Two early engravings an engraving of Richard Saltonstall b.1586, came to Salem April 1630 and an engraving of Gurdon Saltonstall, Governor of CT from 17089 to 1724, both in original lemon gilt frames with extensive history on reverse, overall size 9 3/4 x 8 1/2.
Irion Company Goddard Style Custom Mahogany Tea Table, with shaped top on cabriole legs ending in open talon claw feet, height 26 1/2 inches, top 20 x 33 1/2.
Henryk Berlewi (Polish, 1894 – 1967), “The Swimmer, 1934″, pastel on paper, signed and dated lower right ‘H. Berlewi, 34′, sight size 24 3/4” x 18 3/4’. Provenance: The Estate of Alina Roisen, Park Avenue, New York.
Six Piece Children’s Chair Lot, to include pair of needlepoint upholstered chairs, a rocker, a caned back swivel chair, etc.; tallest chair height 35 inches.
Chinese Mirror, having 3D carved top, height 35 inches, width 18 1/2 inches, Provenance: Estate of James Dana English of New Haven to benefit the New Haven Museum.
Three Blue and White Porcelain Vases, to include two Japanese with painted flowers; along with a Chinese hexagon vase with molded dragons and foo dogs, having painted scholars, drilled bottom, heights 14, 17 and 21 1/2 inches.
Four Piece Textile Lot, to include Chinese embroidery having flowers and birds, school needlework, Navajo 3’x4′ throw rug, along with a Persian textile. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Three Piece Framed Lot, to include Chet Reneson lithograph, “Sand Coy”, pencil signed and editioned 81/300 lower right, 18 1/4″ x 26 1/2″; a watercolor landscape titled “Lake Manyara Africa, 1969″, signed indistinctly lower left, sight size 11″ x 16”; along with a watercolor of French towns marked “Kaiserberg, 76′ lower right.
Four Leatherbound Books, to include Lambert Palace Illustrated 1806; Charles The First by Skelton, 1898; Lowes of Ecclesiastical Pointe by Hocker, 1682; along with Glossary of Ecclesiastical Ornament & Costume by Pugin
Six Piece Mid Century Modern Grouping, to include a red lacquered console table having chrome base, an upholstered armchair, a pair of round coffee table bases, an octagonal side table, height 32 inches, table top 18″ x 54″, along with a mid century modern brushed nickel floor lamp (no shade). Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.
A Pair of John Gould Colored Lithographs, to include ‘Goshawk’, ‘Jer Falcon, Falco Islandicus’, drawn from life and on stone by J & E Gould, printed by Hullmandel, sight size 21″ x 13 3/4 “.
Three Piece Lot of Star Wars Memorabilia, to include Kenner 1983 Jabba the Hutt action playset, Kenner 1982 Hoth Ion Cannon action playset, along with Micro Machines 1997, all in original packaging, (as is).
Two Piece Mid Century Modern Living Room Set, to include upholstered sofa set on short chrome legs, along with a matching club chair, sofa height 32 inches, length 82 inches.
Pair of Abercrombie & Fitch Golfing Lithographs after Arthur Weaver (1918-2008 UK/American)
to include “The Masters”, 7th green Augusta Georgia
1968, published in 1961 by Frost & Reed Ltd.
signed lower left in plate and pencil signed lower right “Arthur Weaver”
having Abercrombie & Fitch label on verso
18 1/2″ x 23 1/2″
along with, “The Royal and Ancient”
1959, published in 1960 by Frost & Reed Ltd.
signed lower left in plate, pencil signed lower right “Arthur Weaver”
having Abercrombie & Fitch label on verso
18″ x 23″
Chinese Blue and White Gourd Vase (Huluping), 19th century, decorated with central figural and secondary floral cartouches on a prunus flower background and mounted as a lamp with gilt ormolu base, vase height 12 inches, total height 29 inches.
Four Piece Porcelain Asian Group, to include one baluster jar, one planter, one round plate for planter, along with a large Rose Famille bowl and hexagonal Rose Famille plate, tallest jar 17 inches.
Set of 12 Coalport Dessert Plates
19th century having shaped rims
With painted botanical leaf specimens
Diameter 8 7/8 inches
Provenance: Elise Abrams Antiques, property from a private collection designed by Cullman & Kravis, Inc. $8,925
Five Piece Pairpoint Crystal Group, to include oval center bowl on silver plated base and two pairs of wheel cut crystal candlesticks, bowl height 6 inches
John Bowles (British 1709 – 1779)
“A New and Exact Map of America Laid Down from the Latest Observations and Discoveries”, circa 1750
Two sheet map engraving of the “Representation of the Customs and Habits of the Native Virginians, the North Pole, Several Representations of the Customs and Manners of the Natives of Diverse Parts of America”
23″ x 38″
Condition: aging, yellowing to paper, undulation, center folds, some fading
Two: Albert Hirshfield (American 1903 – 2003)
The African Queen: Katherine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart
Etching, edition 70/150
Signed lower right Hirshfield
11″ x 14″
“George Burns”
Etching, edition 32/200
Signed lower right Hirshfield
14″ x 11″
Five Piece Antique Group
to include a pair of English style Barley twist candlesticks, a turned leg foot stool,along with a treenware footed covered bowl, along with a treenware pumpkin style covered bowl
pair of candlesticks height 10 1/2 inches
Blue and White Chinese Floor/Palace Vase
decorated with writhing five clawed dragons amidst flaming pearls over a band of stylized waves, old staple repair to mouth, chip (c. 4 1/2 inches), having glazed base, unmarked, 19th century
height 34 inches
Provenance: Estate of Michael and Elizabeth Ponak
Pomfret Center, Connecticut
Hermes Paris “Mythologies des Hommes Rouges” Silk Scarf
in dark teal, peach, green, and orange, by Kermit Oliver 1994
35″ x 35″
Condition: some staining
Collection of Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios
to include pair of portraits of Napoleon and Marie Louise, assorted miniature intaglios, “Trumpeters with Dancing Children” after Luca Della Robbin, choir boys plaque, framed plaque of cherubs, marble bust
Provenance: Thomas F. Vanderbeck Revocable Trust Haddam, Connecticut
Three Piece Lalique France Group
to include
frosted double dove figure, Koi “Concarneau” ashtray featuring the fish swimming amongst embossed bubbles, “Marguerite” sunflower rimmed centerpiece bowl having chip to rim
each having etched signature “Lalique France”
bowl diameter 14 inches
Three Framed Animal Prints
Herbert Dicksee (British 1862-1942)
“The Watcher on the Hill”
Scene of a tiger resting on the hillside, 1900
Aquatint etching
Signed lower left “Herbert Dicksee”
Sight Size 19″ x 28″ x 5.5″
Pair of 19th Century Framed Equestrian Engrams by Laurie and Whittle Publishers
to include
“Skyscraper by Highflyer, 1789”
Horse and Jockey Mezzotints
“Skylark by Highflyer, 1799″
Labels on verso
Plate size 10″ x 14”
Federal Cherry and Mahogany Bowed Front Chest
with banded inlaid drawer fronts set on bracket
feet, New England circa 1800
height 37 1/2 inches, case width 35 1/4 inches,
top 22″ x 36 1/4″
William Lester Stevens (American 1888-1969)
Winter Landscape with a Village in the Mountains
Oil on canvas
Signed and inscribed lower left W.Lester Stevens
30″ x 35 1/2″
Provenance: Estate of Joyce L. August, formerly from Jack August Restaurant in Northampton, Massachusetts
Condition: the piece presents well overall, in need of a relining and restretching, surface grime, stretcher bar lines, some inpainting to sky, craquelure