The Cobbs Auctioneers
Important Antique Estate Auction Saturday
July 11th at 10am
At Historic Noone Falls Mill, 50 Jaffrey Road, Peterborough NH
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1 Prattware Figural Mug,
soft-paste mug depicting a gentleman with decorated cape and pigtail
handle, 6 1/2" tall, English early 19th c. Provenance: Peterborough
, NH and NJ, Americana collection. Estimate $200-300 |
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2 Three Toby Mugs: A - 5 5/8"
tall, dressed with coat decorated in Chinese taste. B - 4 1/4" tall,
blue coat with gold luster border, marked " Allertons , England ,"
on bottom. C - 6" tall, mottled brown glaze, raised bottom.
Provenance: Peterborough , NH and NJ, Americana collection. Estimate
$200-300
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2A Sunterland Pink Luster
Commemorative Pitcher, decorated under spout, " A west view of the iron bridge
at Sunterland built by R. Burdon, Esq. MP, span 236 feet, height 100 feet began
1793 opened 1796," 9 1/2" tall, appears to be in very good condition.
Provenance: A Francestown, NH family estate. Estimate $800-1,200 |
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7 Dutch Blue & White Delft Punch
Bowl, blue floral & bird
decoration around the outside and at the bottom of the interior, 13
1/2" diameter x 7 1/4" tall, edge chipping & 1 repair leading to a
hairline crack, appears to be 18th c. Provenance: A Peterborough, NH
and NJ, Americana collection. Estimate $1,000-1,500 |
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9 Dutch Delft Covered Jar/Lamp,
raised decoration surround panels depicting sailing boats, blue &
white with brown/yellow high lights, jar 16 1/2" tall, lamp base to
finial 32 1/2" tall. Appears to be 18/19th c., drilled through the
lid and base to make a lamp. Provenance: Peterborough , NH and NJ,
Americana collection. Estimate $300-500 |
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11 Pair of Bristol Glass Covered Mugs,
each decorated on the front with oval scenes depicting a man & a
woman courting, each lid also decorated, the body of 1 has an old
repaired crack, appears to be 18/19th c., English, 9 1/2" tall
including the lid. Provenance: Peterborough , NH and NJ, Americana
collection. Estimate $800-1,200 |
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42 Two Covered Vegetable Dishes
blue and white, nut finial, cut corners, 10" and 9" long, 19th
century Chinese, probably Nanking , edge roughage to one.
Provenance: A Pennsylvania collection. Estimate $300-500 |
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43 Sauce Tureen and Tray,
blue & white with a foo dog finial, probably Nanking , 8 1/2" long,
19th century Chinese. Provenance: A Pennsylvania collection.
Estimate $200-400 |
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44 Four Pieces of Canton ,
3-leaf dishes, 2 are 8 1/2" and 1 at 7 1/4", one of lighter blue and
a covered vegetable 8 1/2" long, all 19th century Chinese.
Provenance: A Pennsylvania collection. Estimate $250-450 |
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45 Chinese Export Lot :
A - Rose medallion mug, alternate panels of people and birds, bugs
and flowers, 19th century. B - Blue and white platter, 13" long, cut
corners, Canton style design, 18/19th century. C - 18th century
under tray, 101 1/2", green and orange decoration. Provenance: A
Pennsylvania collection. Estimate $250-450
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46 Two Japanese Export chargers,
blue and white bamboo design, 16" diameter, deep dish with onion
skin surface and an 18" diameter with cranes, both probably 19th
century. Provenance: A Pennsylvania collection. Estimate $300-600 |
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128 Covered Porcelain Jar, a white background with
polychrome scenes of a family playing, 14 1/4" tall, 19th century Chinese.
Provenance: A Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $250-450 |
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Stained Glass believed to be made by
Donald MacDonald was born in 1841 in Glasgow, trained in London during the
1860’s and immigrated to the US to join the William McPherson & Co Studios in
Boston which he later took over and changed into his name. During the 1870’s he
was a leading exponent of the British Design Reform Movement. MacDonald's work
was well known throughout New England. The McPherson/MacDonald studio had done
most of the windows for Harvard's Memorial Chapel "The William Ellery Channing
Memorial Window" in the Newton, MA, and the Presbyterian Church. The window in
the National Arts Club (the former Samuel J. Tilden Mansion at 15 Gramercy Park
South) may be seen in James L. Sturm's STAINED GLASS FROM MEDIEVAL TIMES TO THE
PRESENT: Treasures to Be Seen in New York. Glass has been crated and all 11
pieces are shown photographed individually and then combined together for a
sense of what the window would like installed. In excellent condition. Estimate
$7000-$10,000 |
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143 Two Oriental Items: Satsuma Vase, upper half
cream background with a folded design, a gilded and colored border and
floating lozenges; a ark green bulbous base with dogwood flowers, buds and
leaves, 30 1/2" tall, 19/20th century Japanese, hole in bottom for lamp. B - Red
Painted Door, 4-panel, 3 carved and gilded, large center panel of a household
scene, 19/20th century Chinese, 53" tall x 13" wide. Provenance: A
Peterborough , NH collection. Estimate $300-500 |
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180 Canton Indented Corner Salad Bowl,
10" wide top x 4 1/2" tall, some glaze losses on the upper edge,
Chinese Export c. 1830-50. Provenance: A Pennsylvania collection,
James Galley, Pennsylvania . Estimate $300-500
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181 Canton Tile and Oval Serving Dish:
A - Tile with cut corners, 4 1/2" square, c. 1820-40. B - Oval deep
dish, 12 1/4" long x 2" tall, c. 1820-40. Provenance: A Pennsylvania
collection, James Galley, Pennsylvania . Estimate $200-300
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183 Five Pieces of miniature Oriental
Porcelain, 4 1/2" Satsuma Vase, Japanese red and gold decorated;
2-5 1/2" Chinese vases, the white with raised landscape, the yellow
with raised landscape, with a cow and pair of 3" diameter armorial
cups, all 18/19th century. A Peterborough , NH and NJ collection.
Estimate $200-400
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184 Fitzhugh Armorial Chinese Export
Soup
Tureen and under tray, blue and white with gilded edges and finial
accents, each piece is decorated with a
coat of arms of Dawe quartering Moore,
Lewes, and Selwyn. The service was made for Hill Dawe of Ditcheat House of
Somerset . The tureen being offered is one of two in the service and may be the
example pictured from "David Howard's Armorial Porcelain," pg. 690; circa 1800,
platter 14 1/2" oval, 11 1/2" tall overall, Chinese.
Provenance: A Pennsylvania collection,
originally part of a large set sold at Christies London, 1951. Estimate
$5,000-6,000 |
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185 Pair of Fitzhugh Armorial Chinese Export Hot water Dishes, blue and
white gilded edges with a central coat of arms (see above description for coat
of arms), 9 3/4" diameter, early
19th century.
Provenance: A Pennsylvania collection, originally part of a large set sold at
Christies, London 1951. Estimate $850-1,200 |
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200 Pair of Polychrome Staffordshire
Platters, Flow Blue "Imari Pattern," shaped edges, 18" x 15 3/4"
long, surface crackle and minor staining, smaller with knife marks,
19th century England. Provenance: A New York State collection.
Estimate $400-600 |
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201 Pair of Staffordshire Pen/Flower
Vases, each with 2 poodles, 5 1/4" tall, 19th century England .
Provenance: Peterborough , NH and NJ, Americana collection. Estimate
$200-300
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216 Meissen Indented Corner Porcelain
Bowl, alternating figural panels with yellow floral panels, 10"
wide, 19th century Germany . Provenance: A Southern NH collection.
Estimate $100-200 |
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225 Seven Pieces of Pittsburgh Clear
Glass, an 11 1/4" tall decanter and six cordial glasses, 4 with
similar design, 19/20th century American. Provenance: A Southboro,
MA estate. Estimate $200-300 |
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227 Four Indian Pictorial Tiles,
turquoise blue with white figures and animals, 7 1/4" x 10" wide,
each walnut framed to be hung. Appear to be 19/20th century, 1
floral still life, elephant and tiger battle, husband with wife,
elephant deity and man riding an ostrich. Provenance: A Hancock, NH
& Paris, France collection. Estimate $400-600 |
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