January 2023 Annual New Year's Day Auction

Aubusson Carpet
green and red ground with solid maroon guard border, France, late 19th century
approximately 14′ x 18′
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations
Condition: overall good condition

Estimate: $3000 - $5000

Pair of Square Chinese Ningxia Rug
meditation mat having blue Greek key design border
gold center with round center medallion, probably late 18th century
2’3″ x 2’5″
Provenance: Estate of Dr. Vallo Benjamin E 57th St New York

Estimate: $400 - $800

Serapi Oriental Carpet
10′ x 13′
Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

Agra Oriental Carpet
15′ 5″ x 23′ 6″
Provenance: Hamrahs Oriental Rugs 1994 $32,500, collection from Greenwich Connecticut

Estimate: $4000 - $6000

Senna Oriental Runner
having gold border
3’9″ x 15′ 9″
Provenance: Estate of Dr. Vallo Benjamin E 57th St New York

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

A Pair of Louis XVI Style Green Marble Vases and Covers
each having flame form finial flanked by putto term figure handles on a baluster body with applied ormolu and gilt metal foliate and floral sprays, raised on a waisted socle and shaped plinth
height 26 inches, width 13 inches, depth 9 inches
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations
Condition: Overall good condition, gelding supplement with gold paint, chips in marble

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Set of 26 Lalique Algues Black Glass Plates
to include 13 dinner plates, diameter 11 inches; along with 13 luncheon plates, diameter 7 3/4 inches
Cristal Lalique, Paris label and signed Lalique France on bottom
Condition: most like new condition, some having surface scratches

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Baccarat Glass 53 Piece Lot
includes various sizes, 1 decanter, 7 champagne glasses, 10 red wine glasses
12 white wine glasses, 4 collins glasses, 9 sherbert glasses, 6 cordials glasses, 4 rocks glasses

Estimate: $500 - $800

A Franco-Flemish Renaissance Walnut and Oak Caquetoire
having high pieced finialed back with carved Gothic back panel above a plank seat, opening to reveal a well, front with linenfold panels, restored, 17th – 18th century
height 85 inches, width 28 1/2 inches, depth 18 inches
Provenance: Estate of Dr. Vallo Benjamin E 57th St New York

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

French Renaissance Walnut Needlepoint Upholstered Hall Bench
having Aubusson upholstered back and seat arms terminating in scrolls, raised on straight legs joined by stretchers, restored, 18th century
height 55 3/4 inches, length 45 1/2 inches, depth 23 inches
Provenance: Estate of Dr. Vallo Benjamin E 57th St New York

Estimate: $600 - $1200

Continental Carved Walnut Cassone
rectangular form, having paneled lid, case intricately carved in relief, corners with carved caryatids ending in serpent bodies, raised carved paw form feet, restored, late 16th century
height 30 inches, length 71 inches, depth 23 1/2 inches
Provenance: Estate of Dr. Vallo Benjamin E 57th St New York

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

North European Oak Library Table
having tooled leather top and shaped top, three drawers on square and carved legs, along with highlighted with black, late 19th century
height 29 1/2 inches, top 76 1/2″ x 42″
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

A Pair of Dresden Porcelain Figures of an 18th Century Dancing Couple
underglaze blue swords’ mark, the male having incised numbers HD1487, female with pearls and wearing a colorful gown and underskirt, on a tree trunk base and holding a floral blossom
female height 24 inches, male height 25 inches
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.
Condition: overall fair condition, male figure right leg repaired, entire base repaired, both with minor edge chips, missing finger, paint chips.

Estimate: $400 - $800

Continental Bench
the upholstered triple arch back has winged back and upholstered seat
on carved legs with arched stop stretcher, 17th – 18th century restored
height 46 inches, length 76 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Parcel Gilt and Inlaid Mahogany Oval Form Center Table
top with sawtooth and string inlay above a scalloped frieze
with acorn form spherules and fitted with a small drawer above a baluster standard with applied gilt lotus leaves
down scrolled brackets raised on a shaped plinth and later block feet
height 31 inches, width 57 inches, depth 39 1/4 inches
Provenance: Newel Art Galleries New York, receipt from 1987 $20,000
Condition: overall good condition, gilded decoration and later embellishment

Estimate: $1500 - $3000

George III Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
the broken arched pediment heavily carved with foliage and floral guilloche above a pair of projecting glazed doors
flanked by recessed glazed door, the lower case with a Vitruvian scrolls and four cabinet doors raised on a conforming plinth
height 8’10 inches, width 7’10 inches
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.
Condition: overall fair to good condition, differences in construction using some old elements, edge chips, staining, no shelves, as is

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Large French Mahogany and Flared Mahogany Bookcase or Bibliotheque
having applied gilt bronze, half glass doors and shelves on inside
height 102 inches, width 64 inches
Provenance: Collection from Greenwich Connecticut

Estimate: $500 - $1000

Charles X Inlaid Rosewood Triangular-Form Work Table
possibly made for the Russian market, having three circular lift-top compartments with inlaid banding, along with three drawers, circa 1825
height 31 1/2 inches, diameter 71 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.
Condition: one section of loss to edge.

Estimate: $3000 - $5000

Large Italian Neoclassical Style Giltwood Wall Mirrors
having a rectangular plate within a frame carved with beading and leaf-tops, all beneath a fruit-filled basket and gardening trophy crest, scrolling leaf decoration
19th century
height 67 inches, width 40 inches
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.
Condition: Fair to good condition, typical losses to gilding, chips, mirrored plates with losses, joints loose.

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Pair of Large French Style Giltwood Wall Mirrors
Belle Epoque having oval panel surrounded by slip corners, the frame carved with berried acanthus
wrapped reeding beneath a plumed crest, 19th century
height 62 inches, width 43 inches
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.
Condition: overall good condition, minor wear to gilt decoration

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Pablo Serrano Aguilar (1910 – 1985)
untitled
standing bronze figure on black marble base
signed on base of bronze “Serrano”
height 16 1/2 inches
Provenance: From Collection in Irvington, New York.

Estimate: $400 - $800

Pablo Serrano Aguilar (1910 – 1985)
“El Principe Balta ___ Carlos 1974”
figure of a man with walking stick on marble base
signed on base
total height 8 1/4 inches
Provenance: From Collection in Irvington, New York.

Estimate: $400 - $800

Anglo-Indian Camel-Form Occasional Table
having octagon top resting on carved camel base, standing on platform base
length 29 inches, height 28 1/4 inches, top 19 inches
Provenance: From Collection in Irvington, New York

Estimate: $4000 - $8000

Large Parcel Gilt and Mahogany Extending Pedestal Dining Table
rectangular top with two d-form ends and supported by an incurved triangular base headed with dolphin masks
height 29 inches, width 54 1/4 inches, closed 46″ x 54″, open 54″ x 148″, four leaves 25 1/2 inches each
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations
Condition: Some sun fading, the four leaves are all later, table base raised in height, extensions to accordion mechanism, overall good condition

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

A Pair of Empire Style Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Bibliotheques
each having a projecting plinth over two grill-inset doors flanked by pilasters headed by classical bronze masks and enclosing shelves, the lower panels decorated with crossed torches and wreaths, the base on bronze paw feet, one interior with cutout for television, 19th century
height 93 1/2 inches, width 54 inches, depth 22 inches
one with cut out lower back area for TV
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.

Estimate: $2000 - $4000