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The Cobbs Auctioneers
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Floral Hooked Rug multicolored 8 lobed flowers arranged in 4 rows of 8, set on a
light purple field. Probably 19th century American. Some wear and edge damage,
4'4" by 8' 8". Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. 2.
Polychrome Paint Decorated Pine Miniature Chest, back splash above a deck top
with 2 shell encrusted side by side drawers over 2 shell encrusted large
drawers, top one flanked by turned decorated columns, red ground, vine & leaves
back splash; potted tree on one side, a house on the other, black striping and
overall decoration, set on a cut out base, 19th century, mid states, 19 1/2"
tall, 9 1/2" deep. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. 3.
Polychrome Urn Of Flowers & Leaves, hand carved a yellow urn, red, yellow &
green flowers & leaves, some possibly missing, 1 broken, 15 1/2" tall, 19/20th
century, American. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. 4.
Needlework Picture, Fine petit-point work, 3 ladies in long dresses in a garden
surrounded by animals, flowers, bugs and a bird. 10 1/2" by 12 3/4", ribbon matt
under glass. Mahogany frame, some staining, probably 18th century English.
Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. 5.
Primitive Folk Painting Of A Schooner, oil and watercolor painting of a 5 masted
ship sailing off a coast with a light house. Unsigned, 13 3/4" by 30", framed
under glass. Appears to be late 19th century Provenance: A New Hampshire &
Delaware collection. 6.
Pond Model Schooner, 2 masts fully rigid, working rudder, named on side, “Gen.
Garfield”, 69 1/2" bow sprit to end of sail boom X 51 1/2" tall by 12". Early
20th century, in good condition. 7.
Painted Pine Tea Table, a bread board top set on a conforming cut out case
supported by 4 turned legs ending in stump feet, 28" w by 21 1/4" d. 26" tall
over painted porch green, 18th century, American. Provenance: A New Hampshire &
Delaware collection. 8.
Spatterware Dessert Set, decorated with a purple spatter border surrounding a
vine with cherries and leaves. Consisting of: A. platter, B. 5 cups, century 7
saucers, D. 10 - 7" plates, E. 11 - 9" plates, F. Pitcher, G. Teapot, sugar &
creamer. Impressed mark on the under side, “T. Walker”, some chips and wear.
Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. 9.
Bennington Wash Bowl, 12 sided molded edge bowl decorated with a splotched brown
decoration with blue enamel, 13 1/2" diameter, impressed mark on underside,
1849, 21/2" oval, Bennington, VT. Some wear and crackle on bottom inside bowl,
small chip under edge. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. 10.
Four Pieces Of Leeds Green Edge Creamware, A. 8 sided soup bowl, 9 1/4". B. Pair
of plates with red & green flower decoration, 7 5/8", edge wear & chips. C.
Small scalloped edge plate with central animal decoration, 5 1/2". Provenance:
A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. 11.
Four Pieces Green Edge Leeds Creamware, A. Pair of 5 1/2" candle sticks. B.
“Success To Lord Rodney”, figural mug, edge chip. C. Sauce, edge chip. D.
Handled bowl. Some discoloration, 18th century English. Provenance: S.M.
Taylor’s Collection. 12.
Thirteen Octagonal Green Edge Leeds Plates, 7 1/2" diameter, 2 have hairlines, 1
with edge roughage, all with impressed “C” on the bottom, 18th century England.
Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. 13.
Seven Pieces Of Leeds Creamware, blue scalloped borders in various patterns,
including a 6" plate with scene & a hot water plate w/edge chip, 9" & 10"
diameter, 18th century England. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware
collection. 14. Miniature Slant Front Desk, mahogany with pine secondary wood. Divided interior over 3 molded edge drawers set on an applied bracket base. Appears to be 19th century, American, old varnish finish, 11 1/2" by 9 1/4". Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $800 - 1,200 15. Pennsylvania German Family Record, Imari pattern, watercolor painting on paper of a wreath of flowers surrounding the family members names and associated dates, a shield below. The last date entered of 1797. Some staining and paper loss, grain painted frame under glass. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $800 - 1,200 16. Pennsylvania Redware Dish, incised brown decoration, a pot of flowers on a yellow splotched ground with green glaze, 7 3/4" diameter with a serrated edge. 19th/20th century. Attributed to "Medinger", a man who worked until 1932. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 17. Maple Spindle Back Arm Chair, scalloped crest over a 2 part back with turned spindles, scrolled arms over a pine plank seat, set on vase turned legs and stretchers, 18th century, probably Canadian, old refinished condition. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 18. A Classic Navajo Chief's Blanket, finely woven in natural ivory, chocolate brown, indigo blue and red dyed wool in the third phase pattern. Consisting of 9 quartered and halved full diamond designs enclosing parallel bars with broad linear panels with striped grounds, 77" by 67". Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 19. Native American Ceremonial Mask, Carved wooden face mask showing a large nosed black face with red eyes and mouth and a protruding tongue. Applied horse hair strips at the top, 12 1/2" tall by 7 1/2" wide, missing a horse hair plume at the top and tin disks covering eyes. Probably Iroquois, circa 1900. Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 20. Native American Pipe/Tomahawk, wrought iron pipe bowl and hatchet head surrounding a tapered handle with brass tack and impressed rectangle decoration, 20 1/2" by 7" wide, denting on the pipe bowl. 19th century, with old color. Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 21. Native American Pipe/Tomahawk, wrought iron pipe bowl and hatchet head surrounding a tapered oak handle capped inlaid pewter, decorated with brass tacks and bands of punching, 24 1/2" long by 8" wide head. Appears to be 19th century with old color. Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $3,500 - 4,500 21A. Period Flint Lock Musket (converted to percussion cap), “Tower” of London marked “Brown Bess”, with later Northwest Coast Haida style carvings and abalone shell inlays, attribution to the non-native carver, Ivan “Cyot” Sherk of Oregon. Musket measures 55" in length. Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 22. Golden Plover Carved Shorebird, wonderful and very rare, untouched original painted surface and tack eyes, attributed to, “Elisha Burr of Hingham, Massachusetts”. Shorebird measures, 11" in length. Estimate $8,000 - 12,000 23. Rare Carved Bluebill Hen Decoy, with untouched original painted surface, attributed to Orel Leboeuf of St. Anicet, Quebec, Canada. Decoy measures 13 1/2" in length. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 24. Cast Iron African American Hitching Post, on cotton bale base, old paint, 46" tall by 15 3/4" wide at base, 19th century, Southern. Estimate $900 - 1,200 25. “Loring And Churchill”, Surveyor’s Transit, brass case with glass enclosed dial signed “Loring And Churchill, Boston”, with levels, vertical sights, original walnut box with label & tripod. Provenance: John B. Rice Estate. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 26. “Buff” Surveyor’s Transit, brass case containing compass and telescope sight signed, “Buff, Boston”, set in the original labeled case, wooden telescoping tripod, plumb bob. Plus modern, “K & E” compass. Provenance: Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $400 - 600 27. William & Mary Blanket Chest, single board pine top with cotter pin hinges set on a single arch molded pine case simulating 3 drawers (lower drawer is real), over front ball feet and the rear bracket foot formed from the extended sides, 36 1/4" case width, 32" tall, old red paint, replaced brasses, New England early 18th century Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 28. Gilded Chippendale Mirror, gessoed on carved wood frame, a shell at the bottom and acanthus carved top, 36" tall 19 1/2" wide, minor gilt damage, cracks & replaced glass, 18th century, England. Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $800 - 1,200 29. Sarouk Scatter Rug, a dark blue & red central medallion on a lighter blue field, 6' 6" by 4' 4". Good condition, early 20th century Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $600 - 900 30. Chippendale Mahogany Slipper Chair, a serpentine crest with carved ears, a pierced & carved splat over a balloon slip seat set on front cabriole legs ending in pad feet, old refinished, 34 1/2" tall. Circa 1760, Massachusetts. Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $8,000 - 12,000 31. Sarouk Scatter Rug, a dark blue & red central medallion on a lighter blue field, 5' 3" by 3' 9". Good condition, early 20th century Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $600 - 900 32. Sandwich Glass Cobalt Blue Salt, steam boat form, “Lafayette” on paddle wheel, “Sandwich” on bottom inside, “B & S Glass Co.” (Boston & Sandwich) on the stern. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 33. Boston Opalescent Salt, rectangular, ball feet, baskets of flowers on sides, single flower on each end. Marked on the bottom “NE (New England) Glass Company Boston”, 2 3/4" chips, 19th century. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection Estimate $500 - 900 34. Three Clear Glass Salts, Two have baskets of flowers, marked “NE Glass Co., Boston”, 2 3/4" wide, chips & hairline. The other a lacy chariot pattern with chips. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $300 - 500 35. Two Amethyst Glass Tumblers, 3 1/2" tall, polished pontil. In good condition. Probably 19th century. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $200 – 400 36. Four Pieces Of Cobalt Glass, A “Henry Clay”, 3 1/2" cup plate, edge chips; a pressed salt, edge chips; a pressed 3" tall compote with base & edge chips; a 6 1/4" diameter enameled bowl with hairline & edge chips. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $500 - 700 36A. Three Pressed Glass Eagle Chicks Candle Holders, 2 Vaseline glass & 1 amethyst, 19th/20th century Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $300 - 500 37. Pennsylvania Painted Six Door Cupboard, An unusual form having a tray top over 2 pairs of raised panel cupboard doors flanked on the left with narrow flat doors revealing cubby holes behind, all set on an applied bracket base, old two tone red paint over walnut with poplar secondary wood. Probably Moravian, early 19th century Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 38. Sandwich Glass Fluid Lamp, acid dipped blue acanthus base with white wafer fitted with a milk glass reservoir, 13 1/2" tall, electrified, chip on base. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $500 - 700 39. Continental Gilded Mirror, a carved 5 section crest with left turned eagle atop, each inset with reverse painted panels, rectangular reverse painted panels surround mirror edge, 38" tall, early 18th century, flaking on gilt & in reverse panels. Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 40. Walnut Chippendale Side Chair, shell carved crest over a carved splat above a slip seat supported by cabriole legs with shell carved knees ending in ball & claw feet, old color circa 1770 Pennsylvania. Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 41. Pillar & Scroll Mantle Clock, Scrolled crest with 3 brass urn shaped finials over a single door case flanked by full tapered column, set on 4 tapered legs and a scrolled apron, time & strike works, reverse painted tablet with paint loss. Original label glued to back board is missing the name area. Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 42. Anthony Thieme, 1888 - 1954, Rockport, Massachusetts, oil on canvas seascape, titled on verso, “Storm Brewing”, 20" by 24". Signed lower left, “A Thieme”, new frame. Estimate $6,000 - 9,000 43. Blue Transferware Platter, Landing of General Lafayette at Castle Gard in New York, 16 August, 1824, impressed Clews mark on the back, 19 1/4" long, 14 1/2" wide, knife marks, 19th century, England. Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $1,200 - 1,600 44. Queen Ann Dressing Mirror, walnut & walnut veneer , a shaped molded frame suspended by arms supported by a 3 drawer base with bracket feet and a central drop, missing veneer, damage to rear foot, 18th century, England. Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $500 - 700 45. Sheraton Bow Front Chest Of Four Drawers, birch case, ovolu corner top, crotched birch veneer drawer fronts banded with mahogany & lightwood rope burned beading, flanked by reeded turned columns ending in turned feet, birch veneered shaped skirt with central square drop, 40" wide by 38 1/2" tall by 20 1/2" deep. Early 19th century, New Hampshire. Provenance: A Peterborough, estate collection. Estimate $7,000 - 10,000 46. Satinwood Veneered Knife Box, shaped case inlaid, banding of ebony and mahogany, back feet replaced (originals included), damage to base inlay, fitted/slotted interior, silver mounts, 18th/19th century, England. Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 47. Pennsylvania Slant Front Desk, lift up slant lid revealing cubby holes over 4 drawers over a wide single drawer set on a turned base with a medial block stretcher and turned feet. Appears to be 18th century, poplar wood, old refinish, 36 3/4" w by 38 1/2" tall by 24 1/2" deep. Provenance: New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 48. Gustave Adolph Wiegand, 1870 - 1957, Old Chatham, NY, oil on board landscape, signed lower right, “Gustave Wiegland, Autumn Birches, Lake Sunapee, N.H.” Titled, dedicated, signed & dated 1931 on the verso, new frame, 8 1/8" by 9 7/8". Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 49. Chippendale Wing Chair, serpentine crest & wings with rolled arm supports, molded mahogany straight front legs with “H”, stretchers, castors were added later, birch secondary wood, Massachusetts or N.H., old color with some wear, 48" tall without castors. Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 50. Hepplewhite Urn Stand, mahogany & mahogany veneer, oval top with line inlaid edge above a conforming line inlaid case, set on 4 square tapering line inlaid legs, 18th century, Boston, 23 1/2" wide by 29" tall. Provenance: Provenance: A Peterborough estate collection. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 51. Sarouk Scatter Rug, a dark blue & ivory central medallion on a lighter blue field, 5' 2" by 3' 7", good condition, early 20th century Estimate $600 - 900 52. Adam Gilded Mirror, an urn & garland crest over a square carved frame above a garland & tassel base, breaks, 28" tall, 15 1/2" wide, 18th century, England. Provenance: A Peterborough estate. Estimate $500 - 700 53. Mahogany Bow End Hepplewhite Pembroke Table, oval drop leaf top over a bowed case with a flush fitting drawer set on 4 tapered legs, line inlay, restoration, 31 1/2" long by 29" tall, mid Atlantic area. Provenance: A Peterborough estate. Estimate $700 - 1,000 54. Edmund Darch Lewis, 1835 - 1910, Philadelphia, watercolor & gouache marine scene, signed lower right, “Edmund D. Lewis”, 8 1/2' by 19 1/2" sight, framed & matted, not examined out of the frame. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 55. Mahogany Hepplewhite Secretary, the top section an inlaid veneered pediment with crotched birch center panel over 2 doors with diamond shaped glass panels accented by tiger veneer and containing 2 simulated drawers opening to a shelved interior with lower drawers and cubbies set on a 2 drawer base with fold down lid, all banded veneered and supported by 4 cuffed, square, tapering legs inlaid with pediment form columns, 67" tall, 36 1/4" wide, 20 1/2" deep, period brass. Early 19th century, School of John & Thomas Seymour. See Stoneman, 1959 edition, plate 70, pg. 142. Estimate $8,000 - 12,000 56. Mahogany Hepplewhite Card Table, demi-lune, the line inlaid edge top above a conforming line inlaid case resting on square tapering legs with inlaid ovals at the tops, 36" wide by 29 1/4" tall, 18" deep, repaired swing leg, veneer patches, 18th century, American. Provenance: A Peterborough estate. Estimate $1,800 - 2,200 57. Set Of Seven Empire Chairs, Brown & gold paint on simulated tiger maple paint decoration. Rush seats with single slat backs and front stretchers. Early 19th century American, 33" tall. Estimate $700 - 1,000 58. Pair Of Portsmouth, N.H., Chippendale Mahogany Side Chairs, serpentine crest with carved leaf spray, pierced & carved splat, slip seat (birch) frame, set on beaded straight legs with “H” stretchers, possibly the shop of Robert Harrold, 38" tall, 18" seat height. Estimate $5,000 - 9,000 59. School Of Narcisse Diaz De La Pena, 1807-1876, Barbizon school, oil on wood panel landscape with sheep, 18" by 25 1/2", signed lower left, “N. Diaz.” Provenance: Rhode Island estate. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 60. Rose Medallion Indented Corner Bowl, bird & butterfly decoration, floral panels, 9" square at the top, 4 3/4" tall, 19th century, Chinese. Estimate $400 - 600 61. Chinese Export Punch Bowl, shaped rim, stipple cream & blue decoration surrounding shaped floral panels, 10" diameter, 19th century. Estimate $400 – 600 62. Two Chinese Export Pieces, a 9" shaped edge plate, a castle & dragon motif with volcanoes on rim, 19th century, a 13 1/8" long shaped edge plate, gold & blue decoration with central coat of arms, 19th century. Estimate $500 - 700 63. Six Imari Plates, orange & blue center decoration, reticulated shaped edge, 8 3/4" diameter, 19th century, Japanese. Estimate $500 - 900 64. Clinton Loveridge, 1824 - 1902, Brooklyn, N.Y., oil on canvas painting of 2 cows standing in a woodland stream, signed lower left, “C. Loveridge”, old gessoed frame, 14" by 20". Estimate $4,500 - 6,500 65. Mahogany Sheraton Sofa, an arched crest with central crotched birch oval, scrolled arms with reeded supports set on 3 turned front legs ending in brass castors, circa 1805, Portsmouth, NH or North Shore, Massachusetts, 68" long. Estimate $6,500 - 8,500 66. Naive English Painting, oil on canvas painted after Benjamin West’s famous painting of the “Death of General Wolfe”, old gilded frame, 21" by 26", appears to be 18th century Provenance: A Massachusetts collection. Estimate $1,800 - 2,800 67. William and Mary Side Chair, maple block & turned stiles with yellow pine molded & carved crest with a leather back rest and set on turned legs with high front stretcher and medial blocked stretcher base. Southern, possibly Pennsylvania or Virginia, early 18th century. Estimate $900 - 1,200 68. Carved Black Duck Decoy, rare preening position, attributed to Elmer Crowell of East Harwich, CT, circa 1900. Carved tail feathers, crossed wings & glass eyes, formerly in the collection of Theodore S. Harmon, impressed with the initials, “TSH” on the underside, 15" long. This decoy was repainted/restored probably by Ken DeLong of Hyannis, Mass Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 69. Pencil On Paper Illustration, 2 trappers and a bobcat caught in a steel trap. Signed lower right, “A.L.R.” probably Aiden Lassell Ripley. Inscription on the back reads, “Round Trip To Paradise, pg. 5, He Raised The Club and The Cat Ran Straight into the Blow”, 12 1/2" by 9" sight, matted & framed. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 70. Oil On Canvas Of A Bearded Gentleman, cradling a flint lock shotgun in his left arm while standing in tall grass. From the B. H. & S. collection. Signed lower right, “L Holoway?, 1858”. Stencil on back of canvas is partially legible and reads, “century Davy, artists colourman, 83 Newman St., London, 1795”, 30 1/2" by 25". Estimate $3,500 - 4,500 71. Frank Weston Benson, 1862 - 1951, Massachusetts, etching “Boats At Dawn”, Paff #190, circa 1920, edition of 150, pencil signed lower left, “Frank W. Benson”, inscribed beside signature, “To Howard Corning, 1943”, sheet measures, 11 1/2" by 15 1/2". Estimate $3,000 - 3,500 72. Frank Weston Benson, etching “Mallards No.2”, Paff #138, circa 1918, edition of 150, pencil signed lower left, “Frank W. Benson”, and in lower right, “90” sheet measures, 12 1/8" by 14 7/8". Estimate $1,200 - 1,500 73. Frank Weston Benson, “In Dropping Flight”, Paff #255, dry point circa 1926, edition of 134, pencil signed lower left, “Frank W. Benson”, a sheet measures, 13" by 17 1/2". Estimate $1,200 - 1,500 74. Frank Weston Benson, print, “Canada Geese”, pencil signed lower left, “Frank W. Benson”. Initialed & dated in lower right of image, “F.W.B. 1921”, 11 1/4" by 16", matted & framed. Estimate $300 - 400 75. David Hagerbaumer, 1921, American, watercolor on paper “Grouse In Flight”, circa 1962, signed lower left, “David Hagerbaumer” 1962”, expertly matted & framed., 12 1/2" by 16 1/2" sight. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 76. Bamboo Salmon Fishing Rod, 8 piece, original wood storage tubes with brass fittings. The larger storage tube engraved with the original owner's name & date, “H.G. Campbell 1898”. Rod handle is marked, “H.L. Leonard maker, W. Mills & Son, New York Sole agents”. In near mint condition, Rod appears to be unused, as does it's linen sleeve & storage cases, 3 tips, 2 center sections, 2 lower sections and one cork wrapped handle with reel mount, 9' 5 1/2" assembled. Estimate $800 - 1,200 77. Country Federal Work Table, wide banded cut corner lift top over a conforming case with paneled sides set on a flat stretcher base with turned feet, crotched mahogany, cherry & maple. New England early 19th century, 22" w by 32 1/2" tall. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 78. William Harnden Foster, 1886 - 1941, American, oil on canvas titled, “The Royal Coachman”, this painting was reproduced on the cover of the July 1932 sporting magazine, “Hunting and Fishing”, and was purchased by H.G Tapply for $25.00 when the publishers moved from Mass Ave to Newbury St., signed lower right, “F”, and inscribed on verso, “H + F for July, 7" by 8", 4 colors, proofs wanted, May 16", 23" by 20 1/4". Provenance included with painting. Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
H. G. “Tap” Tapply Collection. Lot 78 – 86B In 1935 William Harden Foster, publisher & editor of “National Sportsman Magazine”, (which later became “Outdoors Magazine”), hired 24 year old H.G. Tapply as managing editor. He edited these magazines till 1948 and wrote dozens of articles under different names. In 1939 with friends Hollie Rodman and Hugh Grey, (later editor of “Field & Stream”) he created a newsletter called, “Salt Water Sportsman”, still published today. In 1950 Tap joined the staff of “Field & Stream” as Associate Editor. Here he began writing his monthly, “Taps Tips”, column, which he wrote for 35 years. During his years as editor he rejected, mentored and edited most of the outdoor writers of his generation and was first to publish many of them. Among his friends were numerous sporting artists and illustrators such as: William Harden Foster, Aden Lassell Riply, Frank Vining Smith etc., hence the source of this collection. Tap became one of the most universally recognized and beloved outdoor writers of his time. He penned 3 books and was an expert fly tier. He invented a dry fly called the, “Nearenuf” and a bass fly known as “Taps Bug”. He died in Wolfboro, New Hampshire in 2002. 79. William Harden Foster, pencil on paper illustration of a hunter & his dog being surprised by a pheasant, initialed lower right, “W.H.F.”, inscribed on back by Mr. Tapply, “Original pencil on paper drawing by Wm. Harden Foster, used as a story illustration for either Hunting & Fishing or National Sportsman magazines sometime in the 1930’s, H.G. Tapply”, 8 3/4' by 6 3/4" sight, framed. Estimate $300 - 600 80. Aiden Lassell Ripley, 1896 - 1969, Massachusetts, etching titled lower left, “American Widgeon”, pencil signed lower right, “A. Lassell Ripley” and inscribed to “Horace G. Tapply”, image is 6 " by 8 1/2" matted & framed. Estimate $700 - 1,000 81. Frank Vining Smith, 1879 - 1967, Massachusetts, oil on canvas board, “Mallards Rising”, signed lower right, “Frank Vining Smith, 18” by 24", from the H.G. Tapply estate. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 82. Bamboo Trout Rod & Fly Reel, shaft reads, “Orvis-Impregnated, Deluxe, Made For H.G. Tapply by Wes Jordan”. Rod has 2 tips, canvas storage bag and original aluminum tube and all parts, serial #29274, 7' 1 1/2". Reel is a “Farlight” by “century Farlow of England”. Estimate $800 - 1,200 83. H.G. Tapply’s Personal Fly Box, filled with trout flies that were tied by him, (please refer to above bio.), and several larger packaged flies from his Lexington, Massachusetts era. Estimate $150 - 200 83A. Tom Rost, 20th century American, 2 artist proof prints with their respective trout stamps. 1) 1978 Wisconsin department of Natural Resources trout stamp mounted below the “Artist’s proof 14/60”, pencil signed L.R. “Tom Rost” and titled in pencil “Brookie”. 11" by 9" image, matted and framed. “1981 Wisconsin Trout Stamp” mounted below the Artist Proof Print, pencil singed “Tom Rost A.P. 14/60”. 6.5" H by 9" W, image matted and framed. Estimate.$400 - 800 83B. Tom Rost, large Artists Proof print, pencil signed L.L. “Tom Rost, AP 24/100”. 13" by 18” matted and framed. Estimate $150 - 250 83C. Three Signed Books by H.G. Tapply And One Book By His Son W.G. Tapply, “Tackle Tinkering” 1946, 3rd printing; “The Fly Tier’s Handbook” 1949, “Taps Tips”, 2004, all By H.G. Tapply and “Sportsman’s Legacy” by W.G. Tapply. Estimate $75 - 150 83D. Four Hunting Dog Related Books, 3 inscribed to H.G. Tapply and then signed by their authors. (*See website for photo of inscriptions). “Hounds In The Hills” 1938 by Edward A. Brigs; “The American Trail Hound” 1948, by Fred Streever; “Training Your Own Bird Dog” 1948, by Henry P. Davis; “The Modern Dog Encyclopedia” 1949, by Henry P. Davis. Estimate $100 - 200 84. Luis "Lu" Henderson, 1895 - 1988, who illustrated: "The Fly Tyer's Handbook", he and "Tap" were great friends. Set of 6 hand painted tied flies drinking glasses, each signed. These sat behind the glass of Mr. Tapply’s cupboard doors. Estimate $100 - 150 84A. Seven Sporting Books By Arthur R. MacDougall, Jr., the first 3 are inscribed to H.G Tapply (*see website) and signed by author, the second 2 are signed by author, the last 2 are unsigned. “Dud Dean Yarns” 1934; “Dud Dean And His Country”, 1946; “If It Returns With Scars”, 1942, #124 of special edition 740; “Far Enough For All The Years”, 1940; “The Sun Stood Still”, 1939, 1st Ed. #526; “Where Flows The Kennebec” 1947 and “Doc Blakesley Angler” 1949. Estimate $200 – 300 84B. Ten Sport Fishing Books, four books by Lee Wulf, “Sports Photography” 1942, signed & inscribed, “Let’s Go Fishing” 1939; “Lee Wulf’s Handbook Of Fresh Water Fishing” 1939; Leaping Silver, Words & Pictures On The Atlantic Salmon 1940; Derrydale Press; “A Tomato Can Chronicle” 1937, #488 of 950 copies; “Tall Tales And Short” 1938, un-numbered copy of 950, (see hand stamp). Edmund Ware Smith wrote "A tomato Can Chronicle" & "Tall Tales & Short". Smith was a well known outdoor writer & "Tap's" assistant editor for a while. “Moon Up/Moon Down” 1942 by John Alden Knight, “Pan Fish” 1947 by Byron W. Dalrymple “Angling In America” 1939 by Charles E. Goodspeed, # 731 of 795; “Fishless Day And Angling Nights” 1971 by Sparse Grey Hackle. Estimate $300 - 500 84C. Ten Sporting Books, four books by Ed Zern all signed & inscribed, 3 adorned with original cartoons (*see website); “To Hell With Fishing” 1945 (no cartoon); “To Hell With Fishing” 1946; “How To Tell Fish From Fisherman” 1947; “How To Catch Fisherman” 1951. “Blue Fishing” 1950 by Henry Lyman; “A Hand Book Of Saltwater Fishing” 1940 by O.H.P. Rodman; “Ice Fishing For Everybody” 1948 by Byron Dalrymple; “The Saltwater Fisherman’s Famous Four” 1948 by O.H.P. Rodman; “Wild, Wild Woman” 1978 by Maggie Nichols, “Fish And Game Cook Book” 1947 by Harry T. Botsford, Estimate $300 - 500 84D. Seven Bird Hunting Books, all signed and 4 inscribed, “Grouse Feathers” 1972 and “More Grouse Feathers” 1972 by Burton L Spiller, both reprints of Derrydale Press originals, with intro. written by H.G Tapply. “The Woodcock Boon” 1977 by George Brid Evans, illustrator, Pres. of the N.S.F.L & Frank Woolner, 1000 copies were printed, hand stamped with publisher’s presentation #71 Jon 12/19/77, in slip cover. “Timberdoodle” 1974 by Frank Woolner & includes a single woodcock feather glued in by author. “Grouse And Grouse Hunting” 1970 by Frank Woolner; "Of Grouse And Things" 1984, anthology of writer’s works, edited & inscribed by Mark century Dilts , “Upland Game Birds, 1966, by Clare Conley. Estimate $300 - 500 85. Austin Hogan, watercolor on paper of flies pencil signed lower right, “Austin S. Hogan, 1967”, 6 1/2" by 4 1/2" sight, matted & framed. Tapply’s fly the “Nearenuf” is in the center. Estimate $200 - 300 85A. “A Sportsman’s Scrapbook”, 1928 by “John century Phillips” and illustrated by “A. Lassell Ripley”. This book was given to “Tap” by “W. H. Foster” Christmas of 1934. This book contains a typed note regarding Mr. Foster by Mr. Tapply. Estimate $200 - 300 85B. Seven Fishing Books, first 6 signed & inscribed: “Handbook Of Fishes” 1951 by “Bill Ackerman”; “Guide To Best Fishing” 1948 by Robert Page Lincoln; “Flies” 1950 by J. Edson Leonard; “Tackle Talk” 1971, by Henry Lyman & Frank Woolner; “Tackle Craft” 1974 by Boyd Pfeiffer; “Fly Tying And Fly Fishing For Bass And Pan Fish” 1999 by Tom Nixon w/forward by H.G. Tapply; “Outdoors Guide” 1947 by Deep-River Jim. Estimate $300 - 500 85C. Eight Fishing Books, all signed & inscribed. “Streamer Fly Fishing In Fresh And Salt Water”, 1950 & “Spinning For Fresh Water Game Fish” 1954 by Joseph D. Bates Jr; “Pond Lake And Stream Fishing” 1941 by Ben century Robinson; “Taking Larger trout” 1950 by Lawrence R. Koller; “The American Fisherman’s Guide” 1952 by Bill Bueno; “Striped bass” 1944 by O.H.P Rodman; “Practical Fly Fishing” 1943 by Chas M. Wetzel and “A Treasury Of Fishing Stories” 1946 by Charles E. Goodspeed. Estimate $300 – 500 86. Lot Of Two Books, reprint of 1939 Derrydale Press “Long Shore” by Joel D. Barber, inscribed by Bill Brewster. “Tales Of A Big Game Guide” 1938 by Russell Annabel, Derrydale Press, this in an un-numbered copy of 950 copies, (*see hand stamp and inscription on website). Estimate $ 300 - 500 86A. Five Books, 3 book set, “Tranquility”, “Tranquility Revisited” and “Tranquility Regained” 1945 by Colonel Harold P. Sheldon (see web site for inscriptions), in original sleeve. “The Great Outdoors” 1947 edited by Joe Gofrey Jr. & Frank Dufresne, leather bound gold embossed on cover. “Deer Hunting” 1966 by Warren Page. Estimate $ 300 - 500 86B. Three Sporting Books, “The Hunter’s Encyclopedia” 1948 compilation edited by Raymond R. Camp; “Professional Gunsmithing” 1946 by Walter Howe and “The Rifle In America” 1938 by Philip B. Sharpe, (*see website for inscriptions). Estimate $300 - 500 87. William & Mary Candle Stand, dish top set on a block and vase turned shaft supported by a cross base. Remains of red paint, oak & maple. Probably Pennsylvania, early 18th century, split repaired top, 30" tall. Estimate $1,000 - 2,000 88. Sterling Silver Candlesticks, marked “J Caldwell & Co.”, a round shaped base, a fluted shaft, neck & bobeche, weighted, 11" tall, 20th century Estimate $300 - 400 89. Nine Coin Silver Apostle’s Spoons, 6 with eagles on halos, hallmarked, all different makers; pair holding a key & a single with a girl finial, probably 18th century, England. Estimate $1,200 - 1,500 90. Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Bowl, Middle Eastern form decoration inside & out , marked on the bottom, “Tiffany & Co. 18590 Makers 7339”, initialed, 8 5/8" diameter, 19th/20th century. Estimate $600 - 900 91. Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Serving Plate, decorated rim, marked on verso, “18670G makers 17740”, 10 1/2", 19th/20th century . Estimate $600 - 900 92. Tiffany & Co. Sterling Square Footed Tazza, with deco form decoration, marked on verso, “20637A makers 13870”, 10 3/4" tall, 19th/20th century. Estimate $900 - 1,200 93. Gorham Sterling Silver Oval Nut Dishes, made for “JE Caldwell & Co.”, marked on the bottom, 3 3/4" long, 20th century. Estimate $200 - 400 94. Coin Silver Tongs, 3 pair: one marked “SK 11/12”, the other marked “Curry & Preston” engraved handle; another marked “I Sayre”, chased handle ending in acorns. American 18th/19th century. Estimate $400 - 600 94A. Coin Silver Pitcher, helmet form, 7 1/4" tall, monogram & date 1793, probably American. Estimate $300 - 500 95. Three Coin Silver Cups, a handled cup with medial ring, marked, “Jones, Lows & Ball, Boston 11”, a beaker marked, “I M” beneath an eagle, repaired bottom; an unmarked handle-less cup with rim cracks. All probably 18th/19th century, American. Estimate $400 - 600 95A. Silver Plate Cross, with central alcohol burner, and adjustable feet, 18th century, England, hallmarked. Provenance: A Peterborough estate. Estimate $500 - 700 96. Solid Silver Box, top inset with tortoise shell, set on 4 pad feet, hall marked, oval 5 3/4" long, 19th/20th century England. Estimate $500 - 700 97. Blue Painted Bench Bed, serpentine crest rail, connecting shaped sides, open arm rests over a box form seat which folds down creating a single bed, 70 1/2" w by 24" deep (closed), 37" tall, old worn paint, probably Canadian, early 19th century. Estimate $600 - 1,000 98. Set of Six Blue Painted Side Chairs, these chairs match the paint and back form of lot 97 and were together, probably Canadian early 19th century, probably later paint, 35 1/2" tall, some seat damage. Estimate $400 - 700 99. Sterling Silver Covered Rimmed Bowl, the lid having a patinated bamboo design, initialed, “Dominick & Haft”, 20th century American, 12" diameter. Estimate $500 - 700 100. Three Silver Serving Pieces, gold washed bowls, chased decorated fruit spoon & ladle, British Isles, and a 6" long chase decorated swing handled basket, hall marked, 19th century. Estimate $300 - 500 101. Three Pieces Of Silver, coin silver ladle, twisted baleen handle, oval bowl w/spout, 14 1/2" long and 2 hall marked marrow scoops, 18th/19th century, England. Estimate $300 - 500 102. Blue & White Spode, “Aesop’s Fables Spode” “The Lion In Love”, 12 rimmed soups & 11 dinner plates, “The Fox & The Lion”, light blue marked on the verso in blue & impressed Spode, 19th century England, 10" diameter. Estimate $800 - 1,000 103. Twenty Pieces of Red Transferware, 16 plates, 9" diameter, impressed, “Adams”, red banner, “Falestine”, 13 all red, 1 w/red border & green center, 2 w/green border w/red center; a 13 1/4" shaped edge “Palestine” platter, 10 1/4", “Oriental” open vegetable with staining, unmarked cup & unmarked saucer. Estimate $900 - 1,200 104. Brown Transferware Wedgwood, 10 plates, 9", a 6 1/2" plate and covered sauce boat, 8 1/2' long, cream ground, brown floral border, scene of Venetian ships. Impressed Wedgwood, 18th/19th century, England. Estimate $700 - 900 105. Twelve Transferware Plates, lavender floral decoration, unmarked 6 1/2", 19th century, England. Estimate $200 - 300 106. Miniature Two drawer Blanket Chest, molded edge lift top over 2 graduated lipped drawers, all set on an ogee footed base, cherry with pine secondary woods, 13 1/2" w by 14 1/2" tall. Old varnish finish, Connecticut River Valley, 18th century. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 107. Miniature Sheraton Chest Of Three Drawers, ribbon stripe mahogany top with banding and molded edge over 3 cock beaded drawers flanked by fluted posts over reeded and turned legs, 20 1/2" w by 20 1/2" tall by 121/2" deep, veneer losses. Philadelphia area circa 1810. Estimate $1,000 - 2,000 108. Miniature Federal Chest Of Drawers, mahogany veneered top and case with concentric diamond inlays over 3 banded drawers, a 4th drawer opens from the back side at the top. All set on a French footed base, 12 1/4" w by 12" tall, veneer losses. Probably American circa 1800. Estimate $400 - 700 109. Miniature Step Back Cupboard, scalloped top shelf over 3 flush fitting drawers, worn red paint, 15" tall by 9" wide, late 19th century. Estimate $200 - 300 110. Painted Model House, as carefully constructed as real house, including interior molding, wall paper, wooden shingles, exterior molding and clap board, green with burgundy trim, circa 1900, 24" long by 23" tall. Estimate $500 – 700 111. Clinton Loveridge, 1824 - 1902, Brooklyn, N.Y., oil on canvas painting of 3 cows with a stream, signed lower left, century Loveridge, 1892", unframed, 12" by 18". Provenance: An estate in the Netherlands. Estimate $4,500 - 6,500 112. Mahogany Hepplewhite Lolling Chair, upholstered back, serpentine crest, open shaped arms, line inlaid supports, upholstered seat supported by line inlaid tapered front legs and (H) stretchers, restoration to an arm support and 1 stretcher, 18th century, American. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800 113. George De Forest Brush, NA 1855 - 1941, N.Y and Dublin, N.H., oil on wooden board of a seated woman wearing pearls, unknown sitter, signed upper right, “Geo. DeForest Brush”, in red paint, 37 3/4" by 26 1/2", 2 labels on reverse, “Supreme Court 1, 1930”, some paint chips. Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 114. Joseph Lindon Smith, 1863-1950, Dublin, NH, oil on canvas portrait, titled & noted on back, “Ellen by Joseph Lindon Smith”, frame carved by his brother, 17" by 21". Relined. Estimate $1,200 - 1,500 115. Mahogany Hepplewhite Corner Cupboard, 2 part pediment top with shell inlay above 2 glazed doors set on a 2 door base with bracket feet, overall line inlay, 89"tall by 42" wide, probably 18th century, England. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 116. William Blair Bruce, 1857 - 1906, oil on canvas landscape, “Old Mill, Auburn, N.Y.,” titled on back of frame, 13" by 20", signed lower right, “W. Bruce”, probably the original frame. Estimate $3,500 - 4,500 117. Chippendale Maple Slant Front Desk, Divided interior with cubby holes over 2 levels of drawers. Carved fan candle drawers which support the lid with 4 graduated lipped drawers set on applied bracket base. N.H 18th century, old varnish finish, 36 1/2' case width by 43" tall. Provenance: A Rindge, N.H. estate. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 118. Needlework Saying On Linen, titled, “Youth”", over a basket of flowers surrounded by a wreath of flowers & strawberries. Signed & dated, Elizabeth Cave, 1811, 16 3/4" by 12 3/4" sight, American, edge damage, framed. Estimate $700 - 900 119. Hepplewhite Bow Front Four Drawer Chest, birch case with mahogany banded birdseye maple veneer drawer fronts, shaped apron flanked by front French feet, 41" wide, 21" deep, 37" tall, replaced brass, circa 1800, New Hampshire. Provenance: A Peterborough estate. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 120. Walnut Queen Ann Side Chair, a shell carved crest, a solid carved splat, balloon slip seat, turned stretcher base connecting front cabriole legs ending in raised pad feet, repair to 1 stile & splat, 18th century, American. Provenance: A Peterborough estate. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 121. Chinese Oriental Rug, Blue vine border, off white field with central floral medallion, 13' 2" by 10' 1", wear, spotting & repair, 19th/20th century. Estimate $400 - 700 122. Lacquered Alter Table, a black background with polychrome decoration of water scene, scrolled end top above a pierced decorated skirt all supported by square decorated legs ending in shaped feet, connected by side stretchers, 55" w by 36" tall by 17 3/4" deep, surface chips, 19th/20th century Chinese. Estimate $900 - 1,200 123. Two Rosewood Side Chairs, shaped crests, stiles and carved splats above a plank seat supported by square legs connected by box stretchers, 41" tall. Old finish, 19th/20th century, Chinese. Estimate $500 – 900 124. Chinese Lacquer Desk, decoration depicting scenes of houses with people, crackle & chips. Late 19th century, Export, 18" w by 11 1/2" deep. Estimate $200 - 300 125. Eight Part Chinese Cinnabar Screen, of a village & river scene with people bridges etc. on one side and the other a walled compound with people, house and shrubbery, both surrounded by a border of flowers & birds, 10' 9 1/2" by 6' 11 1/4", some edge chips and cracks, 18th/19th century, Chinese. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 126. Rosewood Server, molded edge banded top over 2 fitted drawers supported by molded straight legs connected by a lattice work stretcher, 38" by 19" by 34", early 20th century, Chinese. Estimate $600 - 1,000 127. Rosewood Cabinet, a molded top over 2 fitted paneled doors above a carved apron set on square feet, 33" wide by 19 1/2" deep by 33 1/2" tall, early 20th century, Chinese. Estimate $500 - 900 128. Red Paint Decorated Pigskin/Camphorwood Trunk, wrought hardware, decorated with gold circle designs & a polychrome dragon, 19th/20th century, Chinese, damaged. Estimate $200 - 300 129. Red Painted Leather Trunk, wrought hardware, decorated with gold circle designs & a polychrome dragon, 19th/20th century, Chinese, damaged. Estimate $200 - 300 130. Lacquer ware Covered Box, black with gold decoration, coffin shaped, fitted with covered boxes holding mother of pearl counters & trays painted with card figures set on 4 brass paw feet, 15" long by 12" w by 5 1/2" tall, 19th century, Chinese, minor surface chips. Estimate $500 - 700 131. Chinese Runner, blue floral border, tan/sand field with scattered flowers. Rug pieced in center, 19' 4" by 35", wear, early 20th century. Estimate $400 - 700 132. Chinese Oriental Rug, Blue floral border with floral corners and round central medallion on a cream/beige field, 11' 6" by 9', some overall wear, early 20th century. Estimate $600 - 1,000 133. Blue Peony Decorated Bowl, 12 1/4" diameter, unmarked 19th/20th century, Chinese. Estimate $200 - 300 134. Pottery Pig, painted red with polychrome decoration, surface wear & chips, snout holes, 2 part casting. Chinese, set on a rosewood fitted stand. Estimate $1,000 - 2,000 135. Pair of Marble Foo Dogs, 14" tall, weathered definition, probably 18th century, Chinese. Estimate $400 - 700 136. Soapstone Plaque, wedge form, hole at the top, goddess/empress carved on one side, characters on the other, set in a burlwood stand, 9 1/2" including stand, Chinese. Estimate $200 - 300 137. Two Ancient Pottery Containers, a jar with teacup form cover, biscuit colored clay, edge chips & hairlines 6" tall; an open top footed pot, biscuit clay, turquoise glaze, missing handles & lid, 4 1/2" tall, probably Chinese. Estimate $300 - 500 138. Withdrawn. 139. Quillwork And Baleen Covered Basket, quills inset into baleen frame, canted top & sides, hinged handle, set on ball feet, chip on top knob, 8" wide, 5 1/2" deep, 5 1/2" tall with handle folded, 2 quills missing, 19th century England. Estimate $900 - 1,200 140. Pair Of Bell Metal Andirons, double urn top andirons with corresponding log stops, cabriole legs & pad feet, 23" tall, circa 1800 American. Estimate $700 – 900 141. Two Polychrome Prattware Feeders, one urn shaped, raised figures of women & puti, a memorial in green, yellow, blue, brown & black on white ground, 5 1/2" tall & a 2 1/4" half flower pot form with hairline, 18th century, England. Estimate $900 - 1,200 142. Thirteen Pieces Of Creamware, 8 plates with central raised flower, pair of oval 11 1/2" platters with shaped pierced border; a pierced low compote and a pair of 7 1/2" tall urns, 19th century, Continental. Estimate $500 - 700 143. Two Creamware Sweet Meat Dishes, one three tiered, the center tier upheld by dolphin fish, 15 shells, 5 to a tier topped with a female figure 16" tall and an oval tray having 6 pierced cups surrounding a central footed cup, 18th century, Europe. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 144. Seven Pieces Of Creamware, a pair of handled pierced strainers, 3" diameter; pair of 3 1/2" tall salt & pepper shakers; 4 3/4" tall sugar shaker with ruffled edge; a 4 1/8" long oval handled pierced toy dish w/blue accents; a 5 1/2" long pierced mold with urn of flowers, chipped & marked Davenport, 18th century, Europe. Estimate $900 - 1,200 145. Two Pieces Of Creamware, impressed Wedgwood mark; a lobed 10" bowl with pierced scalloped edge, 8 1/8", together with an 8 1/2" covered basket with shell form finial, both 18th century, England. Estimate $800 - 1,200 146. Pair Of Creamware Candlesticks And Pair Of Vases, the 10" tall candlesticks are entirely pierced; the footed fan form 8" tall vases have pierced centers & scalloped top (repair to one top), 18th century, Europe. Estimate $500 - 900 147. Five Pieces Of Pierced Creamware, a pair of 10 1/2" plates with shaped edge & raised swags; a 9" plate; 8 1/2" long oval, footed plate with shells and a 10 1/2" shaped edge compote with chips to the base, 18th century, Europe. Estimate $500 - 700 148. Thirteen Pieces Of Creamware, 5 oval bowls, impressed Wedgwood, pierced rim above basket weave pattern, 8 3/4" - 10", 3 chips etc., 19th century England; 4 Continental 7" plates, open work rims, chips 19th century; an open work ink stand marked “Sewell & Donkin”, 18th/19th century, 7" diameter; unmarked wine coaster & unmarked inks. Estimate $500 - 700 149. Four Pieces Of Creamware, an 8 1/8" diameter handled basket, open & pierced work set on a gadrooned base, market Leeds pottery, minor hairline, staining; 20" oval platter with shaped fluted edge, impressed Wigan pottery, staining; an unmarked shell form 8" pickle dish chip under handle and an octagonal 9 1/2" plate, impressed flower, rim chips, all 18th century, England. Estimate $800 - 1,200 150. Two Creamware Pitchers, 5 1/2" commemorative, “Washington & Lafayette”, unmarked and a 7 3/4" commemorative with “Marquis Cornwallis” & a map of Ireland, minor decoration loss, staining & hairline, 18th/19th century, England. Estimate $500 - 700 150A. Creamware Oval Meat Dish, 18 1/4" long, a spout on one end, marked “Wedgwood”, knife marks, 18th century, England. Estimate $300 - 500 151. Kurd Bijar Scatter Rug, a center dark blue medallion on a brick field, 7' long by 4' 7" wide, good condition. Early 20th century. Estimate $600 - 900 152. Three Bell Metal Fire Tools, shovel & tongs with double ball finials & lemon finial tongs, circa 1800 American. Estimate $200 - 300 153. Cherry Chippendale Tall Chest, crown molded top over 6 graduated lipped drawers, set on an applied bracket base, 36" case width by 52" tall, restoration, Connecticut late 18th century Estimate $600 - 1,000 154. Edwin Swift Clymer, b. 1871, Gloucester, Massachusetts, pastel landscape, 9 1/4" by 11 1/4" sight, signed lower right, “Edwin S. Clymer”, framed & matted, not examined out of frame. Estimate $600 - 1,000 155. W. H. Barker, 1820 - 1897, Massachusetts, oil on wood panel landscape, signed lower left “WH Barker”, 7 1/4" by 12 1/2", Colburn/Lawrence, Massachusetts framers, probably original gold frame. Estimate $600 – 900 156. Ralph Albert Blakelock, 1845 - 1919, New York, landscape on wood panel, 7 1/8" by 10", signed lower right, “RA Blakelock”, old walnut frame. Estimate $3,000 - 5,000 157. Pennsylvania Ladder-back Armchair, four graduated arched slats, rush seat, bulbous turned front stretcher and large front ball feet, old black over a red wash paint. Early 19th century, 44" tall, arms are old replacements. Estimate $300 - 500 158. French Bronze Inkwell, oval body with fire gilt snake handles, 4 paw feet, 2 applied side swag and tassels and 3 lids, 10 1/2" wide, 19th century. Estimate $400 - 600 159. Large Irish Box Lock, brass adorned mahogany box with swivel drop handle and key hole, containing wrought iron lock mechanism and catch with cast brass knob and round plate for the interior and brass & wood keeper, probably 17th/18th century, box 10 1/2" by 14 1/2". Estimate $400 - 700 160. Pair Of William & Mary Side Chairs, carved scrolled crest supported by block & turn stiles (2 with breaks), central caned back seat supported by block and turned high/low stretchers, front ball feet, 20th century, black paint. Estimate $250 – 450 161. Hanging Carved Walnut Wall Box, tombstone shaped crest with 2 hanging holes, molded edge slant lid cover, carved star in circle front panel over a lipped drawer, molded edge base set on 4 ball feet (added later), 17" tall, 18th century. Estimate $400 - 700 162. Six Pieces Of Soft Paste, one 7" plate with raised polychrome floral decoration, the center with a scene of a woman & children, “Charity”, impressed crown mark; 1 (8 1/4") & 3 (10") cabbage rose plates, 1 broken, all with decoration loss, impressed “Rogers”, and a 4 1/2" tall house form pitcher with green, all 18th century, England. Estimate $300 - 500 163. Three Pieces Of Soft Paste, a covered sugar decorated with yellow acorns, some discoloration; a 6" handled mug, beehive decoration, hairline on the back; 2 1/2" transfer decorated mug, horses & horse catcher, hairline, all 18th century England. Estimate $600 - 900 164. Continental Over Mantle Garden Painting, oil on canvas, group of women meeting in the garden with children and fountain. Appears unsigned, 18th century, or earlier, restoration, 33" by 72", framed. Estimate $1,500 - 3,000 164A. Old Town Canoe, red painted canvas, serial “#126130-17” on inside brace at each end, 6 patches on inside, 171/2" piece of replaced oak rail support, all professionally done, original label, first part of 20th century. Estimate $800 - 1,200 164B. Michelangelo Meucci, 1840 - 1909, Italian, oil on board “Tromp de L’oeil”, of 3 song birds against a background of wood & marble, signed on R.H side , “M. Meucci, Firenze, 1876”, 11 1/2" by 9 1/2" oval, in an oak frame. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 164C Aiden Lassell Ripley, 1896 - 1969, Massachusetts, etching titled in pencil lower left, “Snipe At Dawn”, pencil signed lower right, “A. Lassell Ripley”, 9" by 11 7/8" sight, matted & framed. Estimate $800 - 1,200 164D. G. Williamson, 1826 - 1885, American, oil on canvas of 2 men & dog shooting at deer in clearing by a stream, signed lower left, “G. Willaimson, 79”, 22" by 36", in a period frame. Estimate $2,750 - 3,250 164E. William Joseph Schaldach, 1896 - 1982, American, watercolor on paper titled on label on verso, "Grouse & Pine Branches, no.2", signed lower left, “W.J. Schaldach ‘33”, 8 3/4" by 11 1/2" sight, matted & framed. Estimate $500 - 600 164F. Nicholas Eggenhoffer, 1897 - 1985, New Jersey, Wyoming, oil on canvas illustration, a couple struggling in a swamped rowboat, a paddle- wheel river boat passes by during stormy night, 15 3/4" by 30 1/4", relined in new frame. Estimate $400 - 600 164G. Roland H. Clark, 1874 - 1957, Connecticut, etching titled on the plate “A Memory”, pencil signed lower right “Roland Clark”, sheet 19 3/8" by 15 7/8, an edition of 75 circa 1928. Estimate $700 - 900 164H. Roland H. Clark, etching titled on the plate “Manitoba Marshes - 1924 Ed 70” and pencil signed lower left “Roland Clark”, sheet 20 3/4" by 16 1/2", an edition of 75 circa 1928. Estimate $700 - 900 164I. Richard E Bishop, 1887 -1975, Pennsylvania, etching titled lower left in ink, “Through The Willows” and ink signed lower right, “Richard E. Bishop”, dated on plate “1936”, sheet measures 12" by 15 1/4". Estimate $500 – 700 165. Grain Painted Wash Stand, scrolled back splash with brown floral & pin stripe decoration over 2 drawers, bamboo turned legs and mid shelf, 39 1/2" tall by 30" wide, some paint flaking, English E.19th century. Estimate $400 - 700 166. Decorated Redware Compote, yellow slip decorated bowl with swag border, central lattice square with, “B.E. 1809”, in center on a brown glaze, 8" tall, 8" diameter bowl. Estimate $600 - 1,000 167. Walnut Tavern Table, rectangular top, 4 large rounded nails attaching it to the base over single drawer with double raised panels, case supported by 4 vase & ring turned legs, blocked side stretchers and ball feet, old finish, 20 1/2" by 26 1/2" by 22" tall, 17th/18th century Continental. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800 168. Twelve Piece Transferware Dessert Set, Indiana pattern marked in Cartouche on bottom, shaped edges, cream background, lavender free form with yellow, blue and green flowers, green handles, 12" diameter handled compote; six 9 1/4" plates, two square handled 9 1/2" dishes, 3 round handled 9 1/2" dishes, minor glaze chips, 19th century English. Estimate $500 - 900 169. French Painted Day Bed, upholstered head board, leaf carved crest flanked by stop fluted posts all connected by rails to corresponding foot posts. Metal label inside one rail, “Mercier Freres, Paris”, paint flaking, 40" by 76" by 38" tall (headboard), probably early 20th century. Estimate $200 - 400 170. Mahogany Fire Screen, adjustable pull up screen with fold down candlestick platform supported by 2 brass “S” hooks set on a trestle base, and brass edge decoration, 15 1/2" wide by 34" tall (screen down). English or French 19th century. Estimate $400 - 600 171.
Heriz Oriental Rug, large central medallion on a red field, circa 1925, 7' 9" by
10' 1", restoration & wear. 171A. Winchester Model 1894 Rifle, saddle ring carbine, “Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co., New Haven Connecticut, USA”, 30 W.C.F. caliber, serial #110578, “Nickel Steel Barrel Especially For Smokeless Powder”, barrel measures 20". Circa 1897, very good condition, foregrip has a crack from front to barrel band. Barrel retains most of bluing, while receiver has about .307 remaining, visual surface scratches on both sides of receiver but undetectable by feel. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800 171B. Flintlock Marked Percussion Cap Blunderbuss Rifle, (Flintlock Blunderbuss circa 1780, reworked for 1848 for percussion cap fire). Side of receiver impressed with a crown, illegibly marked “BIESTB?”, side impressed “1848, N 4323”, top of barrel stamped “1574”, barrel is 17 1/4" long, stock stripped of finish & has 3" crack, ramrod probably replaced. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 171C. Belgian Rifle, FN Manufactured (1956 - 1974), Browning Firearms Company, St. Louis, MO, Made In Belgium, semi automatic .22 caliber L.R., take down rifle, 19' long, blued barrel, receiver is a French grayed, grade ll, unsigned. Very good condition, barrel has been drilled for scope mounting rail, rear sight removed, butt stock and fore grip have mounting points made for shoulder strap. Estimate $1,000 - 1,200 171D. “The Woodsman” Pistol, cal. 22, serial #74262, automatic with leather flap covered holster, barrel impressed “Colt’s PT. F.A. MFG. Co., Hartford, CT., U.S.A. Pat’d, Dec. 22, 1903, Aug. 27,1918, Sep.3, 1918”. Original blue magazine, 98% bluing remains on pistol, slight holster rub, checkering on walnut grips slightly worn, 2 long thin scratches & electric pencil engraved with “11 PKW 9031” on side. Estimate $200 - 300 171E. 20.5 Octagonal Barreled Single Shot Rifle, .22 cal., “Made By The Hopkins And Allen MNFG. Co, Norwich, Conn., U.S.A.”, marked on barrel “22 R.F”, serial #7661. Barrel & receiver covered with fine surface rust, walnut 4 stock set has good condition checkering, shallow scratches from mild use. Estimate $150 - 250 171F. Rimfire Pocket Revolver, .32cal. marked on top of 4" barrel, “Bacon MFG., Co. Norwich, Conn., Depot 297, Broadway, N.Y.”. Engraved decoration on receiver & back strap, which reads, "Gilbert Osgood, mounted with ivory grips. Cylinder & barrel retain 80% of bluing, lightly pitted with rust, last catch does not hold trigger. Only 300 were produced before “Smith & Wesson” brought a barrel patent infringement suit against them in early 1860’s. Estimate $150 - 275 172. Pair Of Hepplewhite Fireside Chairs, over upholstered frame, curved back, set on a mahogany front, tapered legs, spades added later to accommodate castors, 36" tall by 24 1/2 wide, 1 leg broken and repaired, old color, circa 1800 England. Provenance: A French & Delaware collection. Estimate $300 - 600 173. Three Architectural Castle Drawings, each watercolor and pen drawing on scrolled paper shows the walls and layout of a castle, appear to be by the same hand, reportedly Japanese locations, 16" by 42 1/2", 16" by 68", 16" by 53", all in modern frames under glass. Probably 19th century or earlier. Provenance: "China Seas" Oriental Shop in NY. Estimate $600 - 1,000 174. Mahogany Hanging Shelf, 4 shaped shelves supported in front by 3 reeded & turned columns, 31 1/2" tall by 26 1/2" wide, 19th century, American or English Provenance: A N.H. & Delaware collection. Estimate $400 - 700 175. Two Similar Windsor Armchairs, bow-backs with central pierced splats, shaped seats, turned legs with “H” stretchers, old refinish, 39 1/2" tall & 36" respectively, crack in arm surround, 18th/19th century England. Provenance: A N.H. & Delaware collection. Estimate $700 - 900 176. Edmund Amedee Heuze, French, 1884-1967. Known for clown paintings, oil on paper board, of a violinist dressed in yellow, signed lower right, “Heuze”, 36" by 29", framed. Provenance: Christie's London. Estimate $400 - 600 177. Mahogany Veneer Architect’s Table, a square ratcheted lift top on a conforming case, one side pulls out revealing a writing slide covering cubbies & drawers, 32" wide, 20" deep & 30" tall, interesting Geo. Washington history inside, veneer damage, 17th/18th century English. Estimate $900 - 1,200 178. School Of John H. Twachtman, 1853 - 1902, oil on pulp board painting of Venice canal scene, unsigned, 10 1/2" by 14 1/2" set under glass in a newer frame. Provenance: Adair Chambers (see verso). Estimate $600 - 1,000 179. Pair Of Bronze Argon Lamps, single arm, electrified, 12 3/4" tall. 19th century England. Estimate $600 - 900 180. Cornelius Albertus Schermer, 1824 - 1915, Dutch, watercolor painting of the Heilgerlee Dutch Revolt, signed lower right, “century Schermer”, 9 1/2" by 15 3/4" matted & framed under glass. Estimate $800 - 1,200 180A. John Sloan, 1871 - 1951, New York, N.Y., etching titled, lower center, “Romany Marye in Christopher St, 1922”, pencil signed lower right, “John Sloan”, and inscribed lower left, “To my friend Aural Lupee, N.Y., S.S.”, 100 proofs, 6 3/4" by 8 3/4" sight, matted & framed under glass. Provenance: Illustrated in Bruce St. John’s, John Sloan, fig. 84, from the Delaware Museum Of Art, N.H. collection. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 180B. William Wilson Cowell, 1856 - ?, Chicago, Illinois, oil on canvas laid down on paper board of a seascape, signed lower right "W.W. Cowell", framed under glass, 4" by 7". Estimate $700 -900 181. Three Persian Bag Faces, Caucasian with multicolor latch hook diamonds, Baluchistan with diamonds on blue field (wear), and Tekke Bokhara (wear), a are early 20th century. Estimate $250 - 450 182. Leeds Creamware Oval Handled Hot Water, green deckled edges, pierced lid, 10 3/4" long, minor glaze chips, 18th century England. Estimate $700 - 900 183. Three Leeds Platters, green deckle edges, one 19" octagonal, 2 ovals, minor chips, staining, 18th century England. Estimate $500 - 700 184. Three Leeds Basket Weave Oval Platters, green, reticulated edges, a pair of 10" with monograms and one 9", 18th century England. Estimate $500 - 700 185. Six Creamware 8 1/2" Plates, green deckle edges, hand painted green flowers, marked, “Neale & Co.”, edge chips, 18th century England. Estimate $300 – 500 186. Ten Octagonal Salt Glaze Plates, green deckle edges; 7 - 9 1/4", 2 chipped & 2 hairlines; 3 -9 1/2", 2 chipped, 18th century England. Estimate $500 - 700 187. Creamware And Salt Glaze Plates, green edges; 3 round basket weave, 1 - 7 3/4" & pair 8 3/4"; 4 deckle reticulated edge 9" salt glaze plates marked “Wedgwood”, 18th century England. Estimate $500 - 700 188. Twelve Leeds 10 3/4" Plates, assembled set, green deckle edges, 4 with small chips, some staining. Estimate $600 - 800 189. Seven Miscellaneous Leeds Pieces, green deckle edges, pair of dinner plates, 3 rimmed soups, a dessert plate, open vegetable. Staining, minor chips, 18th century, England. Estimate $300 - 500 190. Four Clear Cordial Glasses, hand blown, copper wheel etched, 3 with birds on a branch, 18th/19th century Continental. Estimate $200 - 300 191. Mahal Room Size, overall floral design on dark blue field 11' 2" long by 9' 7" wide, worn, early 20th century Provenance: A Peterborough estate. Estimate $900 - 1,200 191A. Bohkara Scatter Rug, overall design of lozenges on a tan/rose ground. Sun fading, 43" by 63". Estimate $300 - 500 191B. Bohkara Scatter Rug, multiple lozenges on a red ground with multiple borders, 56" by 82". Good overall condition, 20th century. Estimate $400 - 700 191C. Two Antique Scatter Rugs, A - Persian Kilim, central diamond pattern on a red ground, some wear damage, 50" by 74", appears to be 19th C. B - Shirvan, overall star design on a blue ground, some wear & damage, 43" by 60", appears to be l. 19th/20th century. 191D. Bohkara Scatter Rug, overall lozenge design on a red ground, some wear, 67" by 40", early 20th century. Estimate $200 - 450 192. Ten Clear Cordial Glasses, hand blown, cut bowls, 18th/19th century. Estimate $200 - 300 193. Walnut & Mahogany Classical Card Table, a swivel top above a carved & molded case over a vase form shaft supported by 4 cabriole legs ending in carved scroll feet, 38" wide, 19" deep by 30" tall, 19th century American. Estimate $300 - 500 194. Twenty One Clear Cordials & A Decanter, hand blown, bubble in decanter stopper, 18th/19th century Estimate $300 – 400 195. Nine Clear Wine Glasses, blue threading at base of bowl, 19th/20th century Venetian. Estimate $200 - 300 196. Five Pieces Of Bristol Glass, a pair of handled, “Remember Me”, mugs with flaring rims; a single bulbous, “Remember Me”, mug and a pair of 10 1/2" vases with rim chips, 18th/19thcentury England. Estimate $200 - 300 197. Pair Of Painted Child’s Windsor Side Chairs, birdcage form with painted initials of “AD”, on the medallion, bamboo turnings with dark brown highlights on a putty ground, 29" tall, E. 19th century Estimate $400 - 700 198. Robert William Chambers, 1865- 1933, New York, oil on canvas painting of a landscape at sunset, signed lower right, “R. Chambers”, 11" by 15", apparently original black oak frame, 19th century. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800 199. Birch Sheraton One Drawer Stand, shaped top with cut corners, 4 turned legs, replaced drawer bottom, 28 3/4" tall, 21" wide, 18 1/4" deep. Estimate $400 - 600 200. Five Pieces Of Silver Plate, Pair of 5 1/2" diameter goat footed wine coasters, blue to clear overlay insert marked, “France”; pair of similar 3 1/4" footed salts with replaced blue glass inserts and a covered griffin form mustard with blue insert, 19th/20th century. Estimate $200 - 300 201. Four Sheffield Candlesticks, octagonal weighted bases, fluting, 11 1/2" tall, 19th/20th century England. Estimate $250 - 450 202. Pair Of Sheffield Wine Coasters, wooden bottoms on brass, 6 3/4" diameter, shaped rim, 20th century England. Estimate $200 - 400 203. Pair Of Sheffield Hurricane Candle Lamps, silver on copper, weighted base, telescope form shaft 11" tall, with shades 21" tall, 19th/20th century English. Estimate $500 - 700 204. Silver Plate Tray, oval with shaped pierced gallery, inset handles set on ball feet, marked with a chalice in a circle, 20" long, 20th century England. Estimate $200 - 300 205. Guy Carleton Wiggins, 1883 - 1962, New England, “Autumn Days” 1931, identified on verso along with studio stamp, “Guido” frame, signed lower right “Guy Wiggins” 7 1/2" by 9 1/2" sight. Estimate $8,000 - 10,000 206. Andre’ Gisson, b. 1910, France, oil on canvas 2 girls in the grass by a lake. Signed lower left, “A. Gisson”, 23 3/4" by 35 1/2" sight. Estimate $2,500 - 4,000 207. Walter Emerson Baum, 1884 - 1956, Pennsylvania, oil on board landscape of a country mountain scene with houses, signed lower right, “W.E. Baum”, 11 1/2 by 15 1/2" sight. Estimate $3, 000 - 4,500 207A. John Fabian Carlson, 1874 - 1945, British Columbia, oil on board, “Vose Galleries” sticker on verso, “Western #12, Lake Louise, British Columbia, 1924”. “Guido” frame studio stamp, 12" by 16" sight. Estimate $4,000 - 5,500 208. Jack Levine, b. 1915, New York City, lithograph “The Art Lover”, 10/100, 24 1/2" by 18" wide sight, framed under glass. Estimate $400 - 700 208A. Jack Levine, etching titled lower left, “Moritrin”, 62/100, signed lower right, “J. Levine”, 10' by 12 1/2" sight, framed & matted under glass. Includes book "Jack Levine" and a 2 page letter under glass. Estimate $300 - 500 208B. Lawrence Edward Kupferman, ANA 1909 - 1982, Dorchester, MA, pencil & crayon on paper, 16" by 13", framed & matted, under glass. Estimate $300 - 500 208C. Fredrick Trap Friis, 1865 - 1909, American, charcoal drawing, “Brother & Sister”, initialed lower right, “F. F.”, 11 5/8" by 8 1/4" framed under glass, with book. Estimate $600 - 900 208D. Louis Saphier, 19th century Europe, oil on board landscape, 8 1/2" by 13 1/2" framed. Estimate $100 - 300 209. Pair Of Sandwich Fluid Lamps, pediment base, 11" tall, electric with Oriental shades, 19th century, New England. Estimate $300 - 400 210. Mahogany Ball And Claw Foot Wing Chair, Chippendale style, shaped wings & arms, cabriole legs ending in over sized feet, 19th/20th century. Estimate $700 - 1,000 211. Twelve Pieces Of Clear Glass, 7 Grape Leaf pattern finger bowls and 2 decanters; an etched round shade; a paneled Pittsburgh style 10" vase and a 5 1/4" tall thumb print pitcher, 19th century. Estimate $200 - 300 212. Fourteen Green Finger Bowls, various sizes & shades all hand blown, 19th century England. Estimate $500 – 700 213. Twenty Nine Pieces Of Green Glass, various shades & shapes, 15 wine glasses, 6 tumblers, 6 tall tumblers, a bulb vase and a perfume bottle, 19th century England. 214. Twelve Pieces Blue Glass, 6 finger bowls & 6 wine glasses, 19th century England. Estimate $200 - 300 215. Sixteen Amethyst Glass Finger Bowls, various shades & sizes, 19th century England. Estimate $300 - 500 216. Fourteen Pieces Of Bohemian Glass, 12 finger bowls, Greek key pattern; a plate and a decanter in grape leaf pattern. Estimate $200 - 300 217. Set Of Seven Mahogany Chippendale Chairs, six side chairs, one arm, assembled, molded square back with 5 vertical slats, slip seats, H stretcher base, square front legs, 18th/19th century middle states. Estimate $1,000 - 2,000 218. Mahogany Chippendale Side Chair, square carved crest & stiles with central shell, a pierced & carved splat, slip seat, square beaded legs, “H” stretcher, break to front seat rail, 18th century Irish. Estimate $400 – 600 219. Meissen Bowl, rectangular shaped top, yellow floral panels alternate with white scenic panels, 18th century Germany. Estimate $500 - 700 220. Mahogany Chippendale Side Chair, 3 carved & pierced ribbons over upholstered seat, square molded legs attached by H stretchers, 19th century New England. Estimate $300 - 500 221. Turkoman Room Size Oriental Rug, oval design of latch hook diamonds set on a brick field, both ends with a miniaturized version of the center, 7' 2" by 10' 10", light wear overall. Appears to be early 20th century Provenance: A New Hampshire collection. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 222. Set Of Twelve Imari Pattern Soups, 8 1/2" marked on the bottom, “Crescent Stokes on Trent”, 20th century, England. Estimate $300 - 500 223. Twelve Royal Copenhagen Dinner Plates, Blue & White, 10" diameter, pierced edge, vine & floral decoration, marked, “Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, 1084”, edge chips, 20th century. Estimate $300 - 500 224. Sheffield Silver-plated Oval Tray, classical scene in oil painted on bottom, 22 1/4" long, 18th/19th century English. Estimate $900 - 1,200 225. Sheffield Silver-Plated Hot Water Urn on copper, classical form, lion head handles, spout, ball feet, 22" tall, 18th/19th century England. Estimate $500 - 700 226. Three Pieces Of Sheffield Silver-Plate, hot water urn on copper, ivory handle on spout, warmer inside, Adam form, 14 1/2" tall, handle damage; a silver on copper reeded tea caddy, 6 1/2" tall; a silver on copper wooden handle water pitcher, 9" tall, 18th/19th century England. Estimate $300 - 600 227. Two Pairs Of Sheffield Silver-Plated Bottle Coasters, one with shaped tops & reticulated sides, wooden bottoms, 18th/19th century England. Estimate $600 - 900 228. Two Pairs Of Sheffield Candlesticks, silver on copper, 10 1/4" tall, pillar form, 12" tall oval Adam form both with detached bobeche, 18th/19th century England. Estimate $600 - 900 228A. Sheffield Desk Set, 2 blue glass inkwells & 2 candle cups on a shaped stand, 19th/20th century England. Estimate $200 - 300 228B. Three Pieces of Sheffield Silver-Plate, a wine cooler with insert & detachable rim; a footed covered vegetable and a handled tray decorated with grapes & grape leaves, 19th/20th century. Estimate $500 - 700 229. Mahogany Hepplewhite Wash Stand, with birdseye maple front panels and drawer in mid shelf, 34" tall, replaced top. Estimate $200 - 400 230. Mahogany Desk Box, line inlaid case, fold over lid, 2 pairs of glass inks with silver plated lids, 20 1/2" wide, 19th century, England. Estimate $200 - 300 231. Persian Bibikabad Oriental Rug, overall design on an ivory field with a multiple border, the outside being a plain camel color, 15' 6" by 16' 9", generally good condition, probably early 20th century. Estimate $15,000 - 19,000 232. Two Chinese/Japanese Ivory Carvings, A - A mount of rats climbing on each other, 2 1/4" tall by 2" wide, signed on bottom in characters. B - Netsuke carved monkey clasping a cocoanut, 1/2" tall by 1 1/2" wide, sign on bottom in characters. Estimate $400 – 600 233. Six Chinese/Japanese Ivory Figural Carvings, A - Netsuke, 2 seated women, 1 1/2" wide. B - Man seated on a rock, 2" tall. C - Seated merchant with boxes, 2" tall. D - Geisha woman standing, 1 3/4" tall. E - Netsuke, young boy with a sack, 1 3/8' tall. F - Man seated with basket, 5/8" tall. All 19th/20th century Provenance: Peterborough estate. Estimate $600 - 800 234. Six Chinese/Japanese Ivory Animals, A - Standing pig, 3" long. B - Standing monkey with bag. C - Netsuke tortoise with young boy on his back, 1 5/8" long. D - Peacock with raise tail feathers, 2" tail. E - Swan resting, 1 3/4 long. F - Oriental cat, 1" long. Estimate $600 - 900 235. Rudolf Bottger, 1887 - 1973, Germany, oil on board landscape of the Alps, mountain church & homes, signed lower right, “R. Bottger”, 23 1/2" by 33". Framed. Provenance: A Maine collection. Estimate $600 - 900 236. James King Bonnar, 1885 - 1961, Newtonville, Massachusetts, oil on canvas of Maine shoreline, signed lower right, “James K. Bonnar”, 20 1/2" by 24" framed, noted on back, “Goose Rocks, Maine”. Estimate $600 - 900 237. Mahogany Adam Armchair, carved, oval back with 3 central medallions on vertical slats, square tapering legs, feet pierced, 18th century, England. Estimate $600 - 900 238. Cherry Ogee Foot Chest Four Drawers, 39" wide, 34 1/2" tall by 19 1/2" deep. Lip damage, replaced brass , 18th century, Connecticut River Valley. Estimate $600 - 900 239. Shepherdess Sampler, floral border, a saying, pastoral scene and “Catherine Brown Her work 1828”, English. Estimate $500 - 700 |