Four Piece Primitive Painted Group, to include two paint decorated lamps, a wall mounted hanging box, along with a green and gold painted Barber wall mount, half pole, length 46 inches, one lamp with chips. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Carousel “Jumper” Horse, Bay Pine horse with flowing mane, tall and flaring nostrils, elaborate brindle and harness, iron bit with leather reins, now on metal stand, restored by J. Kostich 4/30/91, height 42 inches, length 532 inches. Provenance: Joseph Birschor 1981 – 1936. Sotheby’s New York, sale 1347, lto 265, 1/29/91.
Small Wood and Tin Drum, original decoration depicting a painted star and American shield, height 7 1/2 inches, diameter 9 inches. Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Folk Art Magpie Robbing a Birds Nest, probably Southwest United States, painted in tones of yellow, black, red, on rectangular base, found in Bee Cave, Texas, height 9 inches, length 20 inches. Provenance: Sotheby’s sale 5690, lot 1560, 1/28/88.
Jean Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796 -1875), “Le Dome Florentine” old paper watermark etching, Gordon Galleries label on back, sight size 6 3/4″ x 10″, Provenance: Estate of Cyril H. Moore Jr, Kent, Connecticut.
Attributed to Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 – 1830), portrait of Lady Sara Wilkinson, in fur and velvet coat over white dress, oil on canvas, unsigned, old printed label on reverse, marked pour bus, relined, 30″ x 25″.
In the Manner of Thomas Sully (1783 – 1872), oil on canvas, oval portrait of a young woman in a red dress, unsigned, plaque marked Thomas Sully, in Victorian gilt frame, 24″ x 20″.
Federal Mahogany Mirror, having urn top, pediment over inlaid shell, over eglomise panel, over mirror, circa 1800, (eglomise panel with cracks), height 61 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Queen Anne Two Part Mirror, having etched floral design in top tablet, height 33 inches, width 17 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Aaron Willard Chippendale Mahogany Tall Clock, having fretwork top and brass finials over tombstone do, along with arched top door, all flanked by brass stop fluted quarter columns, on inlaid base, set on ogee feet, dial marked Aaron Willard, Boston, moon phases and brass works, remnants of paper label inside of door, height 94 inches.
Hugh Roberts Mahogany Tall Clock, having moon phase dial and calendar, England or Scotland, height 87 inches. Provenance: Nadeau’s Auction Gallery, 1/1/2017, lot 368.
Chippendale Cherry Tall Case Clock, having inlaid rosettes above blind carved pediment, over tombstone door over arched top door, flanked by fluted quarter columns, line inlay on base with bellflower inlays, on bracket base, enameled metal dial with moon phases and brass works, probably Pennsylvania, 18th century, height 96 inches.
R. & J.B. Terry Triple Decker Shelf Clock, having gilt eagle, strap movement, center back panel is Andrew Jackson, eight day time and strike, circa 1835, height 37 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Birge Mallory & Company Shelf Clock, triple decker, having basket of fruit top, two eglomise panels, 30 hour movement, (chip in top leaf), height 35 3/4 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Mahogany Secretary Desk, top section only, having large round sunburst carving over two doors flanked by spiral columns, height 45 inches, width 34 1/8 inches, depth 10 3/4 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Two Great Chairs, to include a Queen Anne having black and gold paint, along with a ladder back, seat heights 15 and 16 1/2 inches, chair heights 39 and 43 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Federal Tiger Maple Candlestand, on shaped square top, on urn turned shaft, ending in tripod base, height 25 1/2 inches, top 16 3/4″ x 17″. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Queen Anne Style Tea Table, having tray top on cabriole legs, partially made up of old elements, height 29 1/2 inches, top 21 1/4″ x 26″. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Hobbe Smith (1862 – 1942), oil on canvas, landscape, windmills along the river, signed lower right “Hobbe Smith”, remnants of original artist paper label on back, in burl frame, 18″ x 32″.
Famille Verte Porcelain Fang Ding, China, Kangxi 18th century or later, four-legged vessel in the shape of classic archaic bronze, characteristically decorated with central cartouche of yellow and aubergine flowers surrounded by green diamond-shaped border, inside four-character spurious but reverential mark on base reading “ta Ming nien chih” (made in the reign of Ming), with custom open-work wooden top and carved fungus finial, height 5 3/4 inches, length 6 1/2 inches, Provenance: From Collection in Irvington, New York.
Bronze and Gilt Bronze Buddha Seated Figure, 19th century or earlier, (pot front near left hand missing), height 8 inches, Provenance: From Collection in Irvington, New York.
Small Japanese Arita Porcelain Tripod Censer, Edo period (1603 – 1868), possibly Kakiemon, zoomorphic legs support a body decorated with chrysanthemum flowers and leaves, height 5 inches. Provenance: Estate of James Dana English of New Haven to benefit the New Haven CT Museum.