Louis Betts American, 1873 – 1961
woman in festive red and blue dress
oil on canvas
signed upper left: Louis Betts
22 1/4 x 18 1/4
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
Currier & Ives, medium folio hand colored lithograph, The Home of Washington, Mount Vernon, VA, sight size 13 x 17 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Chippendale mahogany bowed front four drawer chest with line inlay set on cut out bracket feet both side edges have missing pieces. ht. 34 1/2in., wd. 39in.
Set of eighteen Bordallo Pinheiro Majolica plates, large white glazed with molded leaf and flowers, marked on back: Bordallo Pinheiro made in Portugal. dia. 12in.
Three Rosewood and burlwood boxes to include brass inlaid glove box lg. 11 1/4in., Rosewood box with cloth interior lg. 9in., and a rosewood tea box, lined lg. 7 1/2in..
Four box lots: Commuter bike rider group lot to include rack, two Axiom bags, gloves, lock, oils, BC800 computer and BC5.12 lights etc., approx. retail price 350.00
Three piece lot to include a pair of tapestry panels, romantic scenes marked AFA Aubusson, 19th century along with a needlepoint sofa cover. panels: 40 x 60
Federal mahogany and mahogany veneer tall case clock having broken pediment top with satinwood inlays over arched door on case with rectangular door flanked by fluted columns, all on plain base no feet, having porcelain dial with moon phases and brass works, early 19th century. ht. 97 in. case wd. 13 in. dp. 10 in.
French carved oak baroque mirror in a rectangular wood frame with carved crested winged angels the frame carved with stylized vines at the corners and in the middle of the sides and bottom circa 17th – 18th century. Provenance: From prominent Woodbridge, Connecticut family collection. ht. 29 1/2in. wd. 20in.