Annual Major Fall Americana and Chinese Auction

Heriz Oriental Carpet, 10′ 3″ x 13′. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

Heriz Oriental Carpet, 9′ 10″ x 13′ 2″. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Estimate: $2000 - $3000

Federal Wire Fire Fender, having brass top and bottom rail, on foru ball and claw feet, 19th century, height 11 inches, length 51 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Federal Wire Fire Fender, each having brass top rails, heights 14 and 30 inches, lengths 40 and 53 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Estimate: $250 - $450

Four Piece Lot, to include a needlework school sampler by Mary Burgess, Age 9 years, 1798; a yarn work depicting a vase with flowers, framed, 1835; a fracture having printed birds and figures; along with a black and red painted checkerboard, 21 1/2″ x 21 1/2″.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Emile Albert Gruppe (1896 – 1978), oil on canvas, fishing harbor, signed lower right “Emile A. Gruppe”, 24″ x 20″.

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Two Needlework Samplers, to include one having house, Sarah McEvoy, May 1818, 17″ x 17 1/2″; along with one marked Rachael _____, 18___, 7 1/2″ x 17″, (illegible)Provenance: Estate of Cyril H. Moore Jr, Kent, Connecticut.

Estimate: $200 - $400

Handmade Baby Quilt, having 12 squares depicting black figures, framed, 19th century, 22″ x 29″. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Estimate: $250 - $450

Two Chinese Watercolor on Paper, to include one depicting the Immortals, 50″ x 25″; along with male ancestral portrait, 53 1/2″ x 27 1/2″.

Estimate: $200 - $400

Set of Four Hand Painted Chinese Scrolls, all having mountainous landscapes, along with characters and seals, image size 44″ x 13″.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Set of Three Chinese Scrolls, all having large Chinese characters and seals, image size 51″ x 11 1/4″.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Chinese Landscape, watercolor, depicting figures working along river bank with Mountainous background, having silk border and characters, along with seal, image 12″ x 47″.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Pair of Chinese Painting on Silk, depicting skeleton’s dancing and having fun in a graveyard, each signed, in brass frame, 43 1/2″ x 17″, Provenance: From Collection in Irvington, New York.

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Two Staffordshire Lead Glazed Earthenware Teapots, 18th century, Whieldon type, pineapple having diamond textured fruit with cabbage spout, leaf molded handle, leaf tips, repaired and chipped spout, typical wear, the smaller corn having repaired cover, repaired spout, height 5 inches.

Estimate: $500 - $1000

Staffordshire White and Blue Salt Glazed Stoneware, to include a shell teapot with cover, 18th century with molded spout, set on claw feet, cracks in making, chip on spout, height 6 inches.

Estimate: $400 - $800

Staffordshire White Salt Glazed Stoneware Pectin Shell Teapot, repriard on rim and crack, repaired finial on cover, height 5 inches.

Estimate: $300 - $50

Nine Piece Worcester and English Soft Paste and Porcelain and Pottery, (some imperfections).

Estimate: $250 - $450

Group of Five Staffordshire Teapots, to include a creamware sponge decorated large pot having chips to cover; a brown and white sponge decorated, repaired spout, minor cracks; a swirl pattern teapot, repaired and chipped cover, chip on spout, 18th century, Jackfield; a black Whieldon having bird finial, repaired cover, chips to rim; along with a Whieldon pottery soft paste teapot with sponge glaze, repaired cover; tallest 5 1/2 inches.

Estimate: $500 - $1000

Group of Staffordshire and Pratt Wall Plaques, figural oval plaques, two having wheat figures, etc., tallest 13 inches, largest in diameter 7 inches.

Estimate: $200 - $400

Candle Box, having slide cover, hand painted with flowers and dark borders, graphite inscription undercover, 18th/early 19th century, height 3 3/8 inches, top 4″ x 8″, Provenance: Estate of Cyril H. Moore Jr, Kent, Connecticut.

Estimate: $600 - $800

Windsor Fan Back Side Chair, on bold turned legs, seat with repair, seat height 17 1/2 inches, chair height 36 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Estimate: $200 - $350

Set of Five Thumb Back Windsor Side Chairs, in old yellow paint, stenciling and freehand vines, nearly identical chair published pg. 485 Figure 7-54 American Windsor Chairs by Nancy Goyne Evans, circa 1820, with wear, seat height 18 inches, chair height 23 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Estimate: $300 - $500

“Man-of-War” Ships Model, having 12 gun brigade, encased in two part custom showcase, scale 1/4 inch = 1 foot, on showcase base, height 69 inches, width 57 inches, depth 26 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Sheraton Chest Top, having turret corners over four birdseye maple drawer fronts, set on turned legs, circa 1830, height 41 inches, top 20 1/2″ x 42 1/2″. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Estimate: $500 - $900

Two Chinese Porcelain Pieces, to include a Chinese blue and white vase having phoenix bird; along with a Famille Rose ginger jar, height 13 1/2 inches, height 13 inches, Provenance: From Collection in Irvington, New York.

Estimate: $300 - $500