Rosewood Victorian center table having shaped marble top over highly carved three dimensional floral frieze and legs with floral carved center compote, in the manner of John Henry Belter, NY circa 1860. ht. 28in. top 28 x 40
Marquetry inlaid server having three marquetry inlaid top panels over three drawers over two doors, front and sides marquetry inlaid, 19th century. ht. 33 in. wd. 38 1/2 in. dp. 20 in.
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Phalaena Promethea Plate #46 and Phalaena Proserpina Plate #50 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Papilio Troilus, Black & Yellow Swallow-tail Butterfly Plate #1 and Papilio Ursula, Black & Blue Admirable Butterfly Plate #10 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Papilio Accius Corn Skpper Butterfly Plate #23 and Papilio Eubule American Brimstone Butterfly Plate #5 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Phalaena Senatoria, Common White-spotmoth Plate #57 and Phalaena Neustria, Oak Lackey Moth Plate #59 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Phalaena Unicornis, Green Variegated Prominent Moth Plate #86 and Phalaena Leucostigma, Palevapourer Moth Plate #79 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Papilio Ilioneus, Sassafras Black Swallow Tail Butterfly Plate #2 and Papilio Ajax, Black-Barred Swallow Tail Butterfly Plate #4 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Phalaena Aceris, Grey Maple Moth Plate #93 and Phalaena Commelinae, Commelina or Wild Comfrey Moth Plate #95 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Phalaena Regia, Royal Persimmon Moth Plate #61 and Phalaena Castrensis, Plumlackey Moth Plate #60 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Papilio Proteus, Swallow-tailed Skipper Butterfly Plate #18 and Papilio Vitellius, Brown-Bordered Yellow Skpper Butterfly Plate #17 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Instects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Victorian walnut and burl walnut hall rack having carved crest center mirror flanked by six original brass hat hooks and two key dishes both umbrella holder and dishes missing. ht. 104in. wd. 60in. dp. 18in.
Fineberg four drawer chest, top drawer with triple carved shell over three blocked front drawers small finish damage to top. ht. 36 in. wd. 40 5/8 in. dp. 20 in.
Fineberg Queen Anne style mahogany highboy in two parts with broken arch top, all set on cabriole legs ending in pad feet, made by Fineberg, Hartford, Connecticut chip on front left 4th drawer support ht. 77 in. wd. 37 in. dp. 19 in.
Martin Lewis 1881-1962 Hank and Min drypoint etching pencil signed lower right: Martin Lewis marked in plate lower left: ML Merwin’s Art Shop label on verso 7 1/4 x 10 3/8 Provenance: The Estate of Natalie Rafferty
Arthur Hill Gilbert 1894-1970 Hills of Carmel Highlands overlooking Mount Doud, Big Sur oil on canvas signed lower right: Arthur Hill Gilbert titled and signed on stretcher: Hills of Carmel Highlands by Arthur Hill Gilbert, Monterey Calif. Foster Brothers Boston paper label on frame 25 1/4 x 30
Continental walnut desk having slant lid over drawers and doors, set on cabriole legs, interior with three wells and drawers. ht. 40 in. wd. 44 in. dp. 23 1/2 in.
Margolis mahogany credenza having D shaped top over conforming case with three drawers over two center doors flanked by two grillwork doors.
ht. 36 in. wd. 59 in. dp. 21 in.
Custom mahogany dining table on double pedestal base, top having banded inlay and skirt with carved corners. lg. 37 3/4in. wd. 44in. two leaves 18 each total open 103 3/4
Continental walnut cabinet with pediment top over two doors over two drawers over two doors, probably 17th – 18th century possibly Portuguese. ht. 83 in. wd. 53 in. dp. 17 in. Provenance: The Estate of Natalie Rafferty
After William James Bennett 1787-1844 Niagara Falls hand colored aquatint Part of the American Fall From the Foot of the Stair Case engraved by John Hill published in New York by H. I. Megarey 1829 sight size: 22 x 17 1/2 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
William James Bennett 1787-1844 Niagara Falls from the Table Rock hand colored engraving marked lower left: painted and engraved by W. J. Bennett, published by George Perine 1867 sight size: 18 1/2 x 24 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
William James Bennett 1787-1844 Oxford Meadows Fishing watercolor on paper signed lower left: W. J. Bennett 14 1/2 x 20 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John William Edy View of the River St. Lawrence, Falls of the Montmorenci From the Island of Orleans aquatint printed in colors from 6 Views in North America By George Bulteel Fisher and engraved and published in London by John William Edy 1795 sight size: 17 1/2 x 24 1/2 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
John William Edy pair of hand colored and printed in colors aquatints Fall of Montmorenci, 246 Perpendicular Feet and View of theFalls of Claudiere From the Six Views in North America After George Bulteel Fisler and published in London by John William Edy May 19, 1795 sight size: 17 1/2 x 24 1/2 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Pair of hand colored copper engravings Israel Putnam Major General of the Connecticut Forces and Chief at the Engagement of Bunc-Kershill near Boston 17 June 1775 and The Honble. John Hancock of Boston in New England. President of the American Congress sight size: 12 x 8 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Geographical, Historical, and Statistical Map of Arkansas Plate # 35 hand colored copper engraving having information text in borders engraved by James H. Young & George Delleker framed by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 17 x 21 1/4 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Geographical, Historical, and Statistical Map of Vermont Plate # 15 hand colored engraving having information text in borders drawn by F. Lucas Jr. engraved by Young & Delleker framed by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 17 x 21 1/4 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Set of four maps Geographical, Historical, and Statistical Maps of Alabama, North Carolina, Kentucky, and Ohio Plate #’s 30, 23, 27, & 26 hand colored double page engravings having information text in borders engraved by Young & Delleker after Lucas published by Henry Charles Carey & Isaac Lea sight size: 17 x 21 1/4 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Group of four maps to include Geographical, Historical, and Statistical Maps of Upper and Lower Canada, Maine, and Connecticut Plate #’s 4, 10, & 14 and Chronological Map of The United States Settlement to the Declaration of Independence Plate # 8 hand colored double page engravings having information text in borders engraved by Young & Delleker after F. Lucas published by Henry Charles Carey & Isaac Lea sight size: 17 x 21 1/4 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Herend Blue Rothchild Bird porcelain large soup tureen with underplate having bird finial, marked on bottom: Herend Hungary excellent condition.
ht. 11 1/2 in. wd. 11 in. lg. 15 in.