January 2025 Annual New Year’s Day Auction

Antique Hobnail Iron Safe
having raised rivet heads, heavy cast iron handles set on four wheels
height 23 inches, top 18″ x 22″
Condition: paint loss throughout, one ball missing from top

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

George III Mahogany Bed having Fully Paneled and Carved Canopy
paneled headboard, carved and fluted posts, complete with mattress and box spring, early 19th century
height 89 1/2 inches, length 79 inches, width 57 1/2 inches, interior for box spring 72″ x 52″
Provenance: A collection from Southbury, Connecticut
Condition: Presents well, extensive repair to canopy, minor loss to posts

Estimate: $2500 - $4500

George III Mahogany Bookcase Secretary in Two Parts
upper section having two glazed doors and glass shelves on lower section with pull out writing desk over three drawers, all set on bracket base
height 90 inches, width 32 1/4 inches, depth 20 inches
Provenance: A collection from East 80th Street, New York, New York

Estimate: $500 - $800

Thomas Wynn London Tall Clock
having silvered dial with calendar and rocking ship in mahogany case
height 84 inches, width 11 inches
Provenance: A collection from East 80th Street, New York, New York

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Near Pair of George III Mahogany Open Armchairs
on squared legs set on brass casters, circa 1760
height 41 inches, width 28 inches, seat depth 17 1/2 inches
Condition: Present well, bases have been altered

Estimate: $800 - $1200

George III Demilune Games Tabletop having conch shell and fan inlay, satinwood inlaid skirt on satin panel, square tapered legs ending in pad feet, interior having green felt, top with veneer image (pieces of veneer missing), circa 1800
height 29 1/2 inches, top closed 19″ x 32″, top open 32″ x 38″
Provenance: A collection from East 80th Street, New York, New York
Condition: Presents well, veneer loss throughout top and skirt.

Estimate: $400 - $800

George III Mahogany Open Armchair
18th century
height 38 inches, width 26 1/2 inches
Condition: Presents well, minor dings to frame, feet have been altered/worked on.

Estimate: $400 - $800

George IV Three Tier Mahogany Etagere
having narrow drawer, 19th century
height 40 inches, top 15″ x 15″
Condition: Presents well, light scratching throughout.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Regency Mahogany Triple Pedestal Dining Table
each pedestal having four reeded downswept members ending in brass capped feet and casters, two 22 inch leaves
height 28 1/2 inches, top 53″ x 95″, top open with both leaves 53″ x 139″
Condition: Wear throughout, one end with repair to base causing the table to be off kilter

Estimate: $500 - $1000

George III Mahogany Two Over Three Drawer Bowed Front Chest
circa 1800
height 41 inches, width 39 1/2 inches
Provenance: A collection from East 80th Street, New York, New York
Condition: Presents well, surface scratches, body loss and minor repairs

Estimate: $400 - $700

Louis Vuitton Trunk Converted to Coffee Table with Glass Top
having wooden fitted base interior without trays, labels of John Wanamaker and Louis Vuitton 300736, top edging of leather dry with spots missing
height 19 1/2 inches, length 22 1/2 inches, width 47 1/2 inches, top 22 1/2″ x 47 1/2″
Condition: Presents well, exterior well worn from use, age cracks to top panel, strapping missing in front, interior tray not present

Estimate: $3000 - $5000

Louis Vuitton Trunk
interior having full tray and upper smaller tray, labeled Louis Vuitton 154057, sides having brass handles, L.P. Corwith Riverside Dr N.Y. on side
height 22 1/2 inches, length 20 inches, width 31 1/2 inches, top 31 1/2″ x 20″
Provenance: From a New York City estate
Condition: Presents well, exterior worn from use, interior with discoloration and water damage

Estimate: $5000 - $8000

Louis Vuitton Three Piece Suitcase Group
large bag having leather top and bottom, along with two duffle bags
Condition: larger bag in good condition, light scuffs and staining to leather, duffle bag with strap has wear to leather handles, light scuffs throughout, minor staining ro leather, zipper with loss of leather pull, other duffle bag has heavy wear to leather handles, light scuffing throughout, one corner on bottom with small hole

Estimate: $500 - $1000

Three Piece Louis Vuitton Bag Group
to include duffle bag, hand bag, and wallet
Condition: as is, rough condition, having tear, largest bag with tarnish, wallet with scuffing to edges, tote bag having four inch rip from top, smaller purse with broken zipper

Estimate: $200 - $400

Set of 12 KPM Berlin Porcelain Compotes and Saucers
having cobalt blue bodies with feathered and beaded 24K gold on rims, double swan neck handles, on round foot base, cross globe and scepter marks on underside
height 2 1/2 inches, saucer diameter 5 1/2 inches
Condition: repair to one cup handle, two saucers with chip to underside, otherwise good condition

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Set of Six Meissen Painted Cobalt Porcelain Plates
having openwork borders and various romantic scenes on each surrounded by gilt
diameter 9 inches
Condition: very good condition, minor gilt loss

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Two Meissen Porcelain Allegorical Figural Groups of the Senses
each having crossed swords molded by J.C. Schoenheit, sense of feeling lady with bird coming out of case incised E4, and sense of taste a lady at lunch incised E2
sense of feeling lady height 5 3/4 inches, sense of taste lady height 5 1/4 inches
Condition: small loss to lace throughout, small losses to fruit

Estimate: $400 - $800

Continental Walnut Stool having Needlepoint Top
on carved base with block and turned stretchers
height 15 1/2 inches, top 15 1/2″ x 22 1/2″
Provenance: A collection from East 80th Street, New York, New York
Condition: Presents well, stretcher and feet chewed by animal, upholstery with tear to edges

Estimate: $400 - $800

William Kent Upholstered Armchair
on carved cabriole legs with gilt foliate and shell carving (frame supported under seat), circa 1730
height 38 1/2 inches, width 32 1/2 inches
Condition: Good condition, underneath of seat restored, upholstery clean

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

George II Burlwood Armchair having Gessoed Shell Balloon Form Seat
with woolwork upholstery, all set on cabriole legs, ending in pad feet, circa 1750, (chip in shell)
height 39 1/4 inches, width 23 inches
Provenance: A collection from Southbury, Connecticut
Condition: Presents well, wear throughout, mostly on arms, repairs throughout, veneer cracking, replaced glue blocks, wear to upholstery.

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Tiffany Studios Stained Glass Angel Window
circa 1905, having colored leaded drapery and feather glass within replaced oak frame
marked Tiffany Studios New York bottom center
dimensions within the frame: height 68 3/4 inches, width 46 2/3 inches
This figure was used only one other known time, in the upper section of the Charles and Isabella Steele McLaughlin Hays Memorial Window in the First Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh, PA (1905)
The figure was designed by Frederick Wilson head of the Tiffany Studio’s Ecclesiastical Department and the primary designer of figurative windows. The face is typical of his work, the angel is made up of great examples of drapery and feather glass in the gown and wings. Multiple layers provide subtle, shifting colors making the gown nacreous. The use of spring green as the main color of the wings is striking and unusual.
Provenance: A private collection from New Jersey
Condition: Very good condition, presents well, all cracks photoed, very minor paint loss to face.

Estimate: $20000 - $40000

Pablo Picasso (Spanish 1881-1973)
Visage No. 125, circa 1963
Painted and glazed ceramic plate, terre de faience, edition 95/150
Signed Edition Picasso, numbered, annotated with Madoura location on verso
10 1/8 inches diameter
Provenance: A collection from East 80th Street, New York, New York
Condition: several flea bites to the underside of rim, soiling on back

Estimate: $4000 - $8000

Rene Lalique “Sauterelles” Frosted Vase
having blue/green patina grasshopper and grass motif, No.888, circa 1912
signed in script “R. Lalique” near base
height 11 inches, diameter 8 1/2 inches
Provenance: Estate of Judith Kreuter of Milford, CT

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Rene Lalique “Malesherbes” Vase
in amber crystal having overlapping leaf motif, circa 1927
signed in script “R. Lalique France No. 1014”
height 9 inches, diameter 7 inches
Provenance: Estate of Judith Kreuter of Milford, CT

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Rene Lalique “Grimpereaux” Gray Glass Vase
of tapering form having geometric design with frosted bird and foliage motif, circa 1926
signed in block letters “R. Lalique”, “France” in script
height 8 1/4 inches
Provenance: Estate of Judith Kreuter of Milford, CT

Estimate: $800 - $1200