Chippendale Continental mirror with original gilt, basket of flowers top on openwork scrolls, rectangular mirror, and scrolled legs, probably 18th century. total ht. 53in. wd. 30 1/2in. Provenance: Estate of Judy McDonough Gengras of Stoner Drive, West Hartford, Connecticut.
Margolis mahogany Chippendale style armchair with upholstered seat and back, on squared legs with carvings and stretcher base, attributed to Margolis shops.
Five Tray Lots of Assorted Crystal, to include 4 crystal wine rinse bowls 4 crystal bowls set of 3 etched glass plates set of 6 etched glass plates 3 gilt etched compotes set of 7 cut glass bowls along with a set of 6 cut crystal bowls.
Federal Mahogany and Birdseye Maple Tambour Desk in two parts, upper section with drawers and tambour doors on lower section with flip lid writing surface, over three drawers with birdseye maple fronts all on signed tapered legs, circa 1800, height 52 inches, width 38 inches, depth 19 1/4 inches.
Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Boulle Marquetry Mantel Corner Cabinet, having ebonized front and marble top, in the manner of Andre Charles Bouelle, height 45 1/2 inches, width 41 inches, depth 28 inches.
In The Manner of Rene Portocarrero (Cuban, 1912 – 1986), Female Figure, oil on canvas, marked and dated “76” lower right, marked, dated and inscribed on the reverse, 20″ x 16″.
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Pots
powder blue with enameled flowering tree and bird
Qing Dynasty
(several chips and wear spots)
height 4 3/4 inches, diameter 5 inches
Provenance: From a private New York City collection.
Pair of French Bronze and Marble Figural Candlesticks, having bronze putti with hoof feet holding gilt bronze candlesticks on white marble base, height 12 inches.
Seiroku Noma (Japanese, 1902-1966), Haniwa (Single Figure), ink and watercolor on paper, signed and dated and inscribed with the artists chop mark lower right “Seiroku Noma Mar 15, 1960, New York Seiroku Noma”, 14.25″ x 11.75″ sheet size.
Three William Gallagher Fish Carvings, to include a model of a 61 foot sperm whale; whale with baby whale on rock; along with a bluefish; longest 35 inches.
Complete 50 Volume Leatherbound Set of “Chronicles of America” Abraham Lincoln Edition, printed in 1919, along with set of 39 American Statesman leather bound books published 1989, Provenance: Estate of Cyril H. Moore Jr, Kent, Connecticut.
John Frederick Kensett (1816-1872)
“Bash-Bish-Falls”
oil on canvas
unsigned
20″ x 14″
Provenance: Sotheby’s New York 23, April 1981 lot 74, Collection of Rodman C. Rockefeller
Condition: Relined, a little dirty, otherwise in good condition. Blacklight photos attached
Fish in Diorama, “Roach”, caught by S.C. Hurst on the River Trent, August 23, 1886, 1 lb. 14 oz., having bowed glass, label preserved by J. Cooper & Son, London, 11″ x 18″.
Four Piece Mattel 1984 Masters of the Universe Action Figures, to include He-Man, Battle Armor Skeletor, MossMan, along with Man-E-Faces, in original packaging, (as is).
Six Oil On Canvas Portraits
to include, two by Peter Todd Mitchell (American 1928-1988)
“Sardinian Woman in White Head Covering”
signed lower right
15 1/2″ x 13 1/2″
attributed to Peter Mitchell “Two Women and Fan”
5″ x 4″
a portrait of a woman in red
signed lower left,
40″x 28″
a portrait of a man in Paris, 1929
signed “A.Bin” lower left,
26″x21″
having the Western Association of Art Museum Directories label on verso
a portrait of a man with a stern face,
36″x30″
along with a D. Campbell
oil on canvas girl on horse