Group of Five Clocks
to include three E.N. Welch cut glass clocks having enameled dials; a Waterbury Clock Company animated alarm clock having painted steam ship with moving water wheel and pump; along with The Plato Clock,1903
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
S.B. Terry Miniature Shelf Clock
having painted dial and original frosted glass
height 10 3/4 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
M.W. Atkins Iron Painted and Mother of Pearl Inlay Shelf Clock
height 20 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Group of Six Shelf Clocks
to include a brass sunflower novelty clock by Waterbury Clock Company;
a clock with mechanical bell on top;
a Terrigina “Chappel” clock;
key wind frog clock by Robert Johns Company;
clock with gothic case;
along with a small globular clock on tripod base with metal dial
tallest 11 1/2 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Three Dome Shelf Clocks
dome clock with brass works resting on milk glass pedestal base;
French embossed brass clock with enameled dial;
brass marked Paris;
along with a clock having enameled dial brass works under glass dome
tallest 11 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Federal Cherry Tall Clock with Tombstone Dial
having painted wooden dial and wood works
case having fluted columns
height 90 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Timothy Barnes Cherry Tall Clock
having fret work top with three wood finials supported by fluted columns over long door flanked by fluted columns,
all set on base with bracket base, painted metal dial
marked Timothy Barnes Litchfield with moon phases, calendar and brass works
height 90 inches
Group of Four Miniature Clocks
to include brass and metal with swing pendulum under dome; mother of pearl with brass works and swing pendulum under dome; French vanity clock with enameled painted dial; along with a German clock on alabaster base
tallest height 5 1/2 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Tiffany & Company French Carriage Clock
having bronze case with enameled dial, marked Tiffany & Company, bell hung on the bottom
height 6 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Large Group of Antique Pocket Watch Parts
to include six enameled faces
four watch works with face
glass bezels,
Seth Thomas bronze medallion, etc.
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Group of Six Mantel Clocks
to include a Brewster & Ingraham mahogany steeple clock; Joseph Ives beehive 8-day clock; three small Seth Thomas shelf clocks, one with rosewood case; along with The Terry Clock one and eight day time pieces and striking
height 20 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Set of Five Chinese Watercolors on Paper
all having same warrior figure on grey horse, storyline from meeting with scholar to battle with soldiers
signed and script lower left
18 1/4 x 28 1/2 inches
Group of Four Oriental Scrolls
to include watercolor on paper, wild flowers with perched bird;
watercolor on paper, ducks in marsh;
watercolor on paper, mountainous landscape with waterfall and figure;
watercolor on paper, Chinese characters
largest image 43 x 21 1/2 inches
Group of 15 Chinese and Japanese Paintings
to include group of 12 watercolor on tissue paper of figures
pair of watercolor on paper of Guanyin landscape
signed lower right
along with a watercolor of blossoming tree with birds
largest 19 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches
Two Large Chinese Ancestral Portraits
both watercolor on paper
one figure in red, the other in blue, both having four claw dragon details on their robes
image size 43 x 26 inches
Provenance: From a private New York City collection.
Chinese Embroidered Dragon Textile
framed and made into a panel having five claw dragons amongst flaming clouds over crashing wave design
32 x 54 inches
Large Chinese Hardwood Screen
having mother of pearl inlaid frame of bats, antiques and scroll leaves with fruit, central screen mounted stone, bats, vases with fruit and flowers
height 41 1/2 inches, width 28 3/4 inches
Chinese Green Quartz Urn
having carved animals, made into a table lamp on bronze base mounted with stones
overall height 29 inches
Provenance: Waterfront Estate, Stamford, Connecticut.
Set of Seven Painted Pottery Tomb Figures
all standing in different poses
Ming Dynasty or later
1993 Chinese Celain Company, New York, receipt for $9,600
height 9 1/2 inches
Provenance: From a private New York City collection.
Group of Three Chinese Items
to include a Chinese glazed pottery rack
Ming period
height 8 inches, width 6 1/4 inches
a terracotta figure
height 13 inches,
along with a carved and painted wood warrior on horse
height 8 inches
Ancient Art International certificate of authenticity and receipt for pottery clothes rack
Provenance: From a private New York City collection.
Chinese Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Offering Bed
having seven separate glazed pottery funerary offerings
Ancient Art International certificate of authenticity and receipt
height 7 inches, length 11 1/2 inches, depth 8 1/2 inches
Provenance: From a private New York City collection.
Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Saneai Altars
each green glazed pottery, tomb style chest having three funerary food offerings
height 5 1/4 inches, width 6 1/4 inches
Provenance: From a private New York City collection.
Pair of Painted Pottery
to include figures on horses
Ming Dynasty or later
repaired
height 14 inches, length 7 inches, depth 5 inches
Provenance: From a private New York City collection.
Pair of Glazed Bulldogs
both standing on rectangle base
height 11 inches, length 14 inches, depth 7 inches
Provenance: From a private New York City collection.
Bronze Sixteen Light Chandelier
having eight foliate stylized double arms with two lights per arm
height 49 inches, diameter 36 inches
Provenance: Collection from Mr. and Mrs. Fowler, West Hartford, Connecticut.
President Abraham Lincoln Signed Written Letter to Secretary of War dated September 12, 1863 letter reads “Hon. Secretary of War, Dear Sir….I will see Anderson at 4PM…yours truly, A.Lincoln”
Two Abraham Lincoln Items
to include Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad last formal photograph
this photograph was taken at Alexander Gardner’s Washington DC on February 5, 1865 by Alex Gardner;
along with wax bust mounted on glass under painted eagle and flag
sight size 3 x 2 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Two Georgia Colonial Paper Currency Notes or Banknotes 1776 marked “This certificate intitles the bearer to two Spanish milled dollars or the value thereof, according to Revolution of Congress” having light blue seal with floating jugs and the other “There of gold or silver” having seal with a drum sword gun and flag
Account Ledger
18th – 19th century
local Wethersfield, Hartford, Farmington, Wells, Roberts, Deming, Boardman, Bissell, entry names
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut.
Large Framed Political Cartoon
“A Political Race”
showing Abraham Lincoln beating John Bell, John Breckinridge and Stephen Douglas in a foot race
published by Rickey, Mallory and Company, Cincinnati
1860
having label adhered in the lower left corner
sight size 14 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches
Presidential Chintz or Toile having repeat pattern of presidents to include Andrew Jackson, Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, George Washington, John Adams, John Quincy Adams, James Madison and Andrew Jackson sight size 22″ x 22″
Antique Mahogany Ballot Box
having six painted “Yes/No” compartments, locking flip front opening to six fitted drawers with pull knobs
height 12 inches, length 22 inches, depth 7 3/4 inches
Provenance: From a private New York City collection.
After Christian Inger
“Washington’s Triumphal Entry into New York, 1783”
lithograph on paper with handcolor
circa 1860 or later
image size 29 1/2 x 42 inches
Federal Mahogany Game Table on carved and fluted supports set on four carved downswept members circa 1820 height 29 3/4 inches, top 17 3/4 x 36 inches Provenance: Estate of James Dana English of New Haven to benefit the New Haven Museum.
Federal Mahogany Game Table set on four carved and turned supports on base, set on four down swept members ending in brass paw circa 1820 height 31 3/4 inches, top closed 20 x 38 inches
Sheraton Mahogany Four Drawer Chest having bowed front and turret corners circa 1830 height 38 1/2 inches, top 19 1/2 x 41 inches Provenance: David and Cynthia Kim, 22 Stoney Wylde Lane, Greenwich, Connecticut.