Chinese Nest of Four Tables, on paw feet with chinoiserie tops, largest height 28 3/4 inches, top 12″ x 19 3/4″. Provenance: Collection of Sascha Rockefeller.
Chinese Hardwood Stands, having rectangular top on simple legs, probably 18th/19th century, height 20 1/2 inches, top 12″ x 16″. Provenance: Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Korean Chest, having brass mounts and fall front, on ogee feet, 18th/19th century, height 23 inches, top 13 3/4″ x 25 1/2″. Provenance: An estate from Redding, CT.
Chinoiserie Decorated Cabinet, having two glazed doors over six drawers, set on base with cabriole legs, late 19th century, 65 1/2″ x 22″, gift of Mrs. Edward F. Dwight. Provenance: Mrs. Edward F. Dwight (nee May Eddy, 1868–1961), New York and Kennebunk, Maine; gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1955.
Persian Inlaid Drop Front Desk, having mixed wood and bone inlays, drop front opening to fitted drawer interior, height 11 3/4 inches, top 10 1/2″ x 16 1/4″.
Fine Classical Carved Giltwood Girandole Mirror, Philadelphia, circa 1815, flat circular mirror plate, ebonized slip surround by a framework hung with gilt spherules and surmounted by an eagle perched on stylized leafage holding a chain in its beak, having leafage flank along with leaf-form pendant, 39 1/2″ x 23″. Provenance: Collection of Sascha Rockefeller.
Attributed To Leonardo Coccorante (Italian, 1680 – 1750), oil on canvas, ships in distress under a stormy, night sky with an ancient, columned building in right foreground, 12 1/2″ x 22 3/4″. Provenance: Purchased by Charles Buckley, Mount Vernon, New Hampshire, July 5, 1976, no receipt available. Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Attributed to Giovanni Andrea Carlone (Italian, 1639 – 1697), a Sibyl holding a censer, seated on a giant urn with a brasier of glowing coals in the foreground, oil on canvas, 28″ x 3/8″ x 17 1/2′. Provenance: Heim Gallery, Paris; purchased from J. Patrice Marandel, no receipt available. Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Manner of Guido Reni (Italian, 1575 b- 1642), Lucrezia Borgia, oil on canvas, 18″ x 14″. Provenance: Judge Nathaniel Sears: Laura Davidson Sears, Academy of Fine Arts at Elgin Academy, Elgin, IL, cat. 152 as Guido Reni Bt. from Donrose Gallery, Chicago, February 12, 1977. Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Italian School, 18th century, Vertumnus and Pomona, oil on canvas, 19 3/8″ x 15″. Provenance: Ex coll: Gianni Versace, Villa Fontanelle, Lake Como, Italy. Purchased Sotheby’s, London, March 19, 2009, Lot 384. Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
British School, 18th century, Westminster Bridge, London, oil on canvas, 11″ x 12 1/4″, inscribed in brown ink on stretcher, Westminster Bridge. Provenance: Purchased The Perfect Touch, Chicago, February 26, 1977, no receipt available. Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Italian School, 18th century, seated male nude seen from the back, charcoal heightened with white, 15 5/8″ x 9 1/4″. Provenance: Purchased by F. Giosi, Rome, 1967, no receipt available. Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Artist Unknown, French School, 19th century, seated male nude facing right, charcoal on paper, sight size 14 5/8 ” x 11 3//4″, unsigned. Provenance: Purchased by Claude Apcher, London, October 18th, 1974, no receipt available. Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Venetian School, 18th century, Head of a Boatman, wearing a knotted cap; along with (verso) Head of a Man, looking downward, black chalk heightened with white on grey paper, 8″ x 6″. Provenance: Purchased by Pietro Scarpa, June 6, 1987, Venice, who suggested Francesco Lorenzi as possible attribution, receipt on back. Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Group of Three Framed Pieces, to include a round oil on board of four partially clad male figures; a Greek engraving; along with a mixed media allegorical scene with winged angel; largest 17 1/2″ x 14 1/2″.
Augustus John (England, 1878 – 1961), Reclining Nude, pencil drawing with grey wash, signed back and lower right, sight size 10 1/4″ x 15″, gilt frame 19″ x 23″.
Roman School, study after Bernini’s fountain for the Villa Montalto (17th – 18th century), red chalk on white paper, sheet size 22″ x 15 3/4″. Provenance: Purchased at Doyle Galleries, New York, January 27, 1999, Lot 52 for $4,357, no receipt available. Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Walnut Work Table, having removable top, one drawer over scalloped apron on turned legs with box stretcher, Pennsylvania, circa 1730, height 30 1/4 inches, top 38″ x 28″. Provenance: Gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Federal Cherry One Drawer Stand, having birdseye maple drawer front, on turned legs, New England, circa 1830, 26 1/2″ x 18 1/2″ x 17″. Provenance: Marianne Clark Antiques, Maine 1997.
Mahogany Tip Table, having pie crust edge on carved pedestal and carved legs, ending in dolphin feet, height 29 inches, diameter 32 inches. Provenance: Lawrence Lomax Antiques, 1996.
Steinway & Cons Ebonized Grand Piano, on fluted and turned legs, late 19th/early 20th century, #85972, length 73 inches. Provenance: An estate from Redding, CT.
Niccolo Roccatagliata Venetian Bronze, probably late 16th century, bracket/mount, height 10 inches. Provenance: Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Bronze Base Oriental Censor, supported by three mythological figures, probably 18th century or earlier, height 4 7/8 inches. Provenance: Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Italian Gilt Bronze Plaquette, Saint Sebastian figures at an alter, 16th/17th century, heights 4 1/4 and 3 3/4 inches. Provenance: Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Four Piece Lot of Medallions, to include two bronze, one Franklin piece President 1853 signed J. Wilson; along with two earthenware, one marked Canover 1754, 1822; largest diameter 3 inches. Provenance: Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Three Piece Chinese Group, to include bronze three footed censor having loop handles, a small bronze vase with molded sides, small figure and coins, censor height 6 1/2 inches.
Three Piece Iron Group, to include two medicine staffs, Yoruba Tribe, patinated iron with central bird motif, height 15 inches, diameter 9 inches, and height 20 inches, diameter 9 inches; along with a peeling fork or gig, 19th century.
Large Chinese Famille Rose Brush Washer, 19th century, Daoguang (1821 – 1850), decorated with delicate floral sprays and insects, unmarked, height 3 1/2 inches, 6 1/2 inch square.
Three Chinese Porcelain Vases, to include a powder blue with gold decoration, vase height 10 inches; a red glazed pear shaped vase, vase height 10 1/2 inches; along with a dark blue glazed vase, made into table lamps, (repaired), height 16 inches. Provenance: Estate of Wallace Bradway, New Haven, CT.
Group of Four Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Vases, each having painted figures and writing, each having seal, marked on bottom, height 8 1/2 – 10 1/2 inches.