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The Cobbs Auctioneers
Important Antique & Fine Art Auction Saturday April 10th 2004 at 10am
In Historic Noone Falls Mill

    

Important American & Continental Art ~ American, English & Continental Furniture ~ Coin & Sterling Silver ~ Oriental Pottery & Porcelains ~ Oriental Rugs ~ Excellent Antique Accessories

 

 

 

American Antique Furniture: Important Penn walnut QA side chair w/shell carved knees & trifid feet; poss Virginia Mah Chipp side chair w/finely carved crest & pierced splat & gadrooned front apron; Penn mah QA candle stand w/round birdcage dish top; NH cherry, wavy & flame birch paneled bow front chest of 4 drawers & 4 drawer chest with birds eye maple drawer fronts and original brasses; Sheraton & Hepp inlaid mah card tables; Mah Hepp candle stand w/birdcage shaped top; Empire Pembroke table w/tiger maple panels; dressing mirror plus more.

English & Continental Antique Furniture: Eng mah Hepp sideboard with inlays; Mah ladies Regency kneehole desk; set 6 Biedermeier mah dining chairs; lg mah Chipp mirror; Campaign folding bed; French style marble top gilded pier table & marquetry cylinder front desk. 20th century gilded console table with putti form front supports and lg. central carved spread wing eagle.

Custom Furniture: 3 part Hepp style inlaid mah banquet table by Kittinger; set of 8 mah Chipp style dining chairs; plus more. 

Sporting and Fine Art:  O/C "Knoll with Haystack" sgn EL Macrae 1911; O/C illustration Art by John Clymer; O/C sail/steam ship sgn A Jacobsen; abstract O/C "The Head" sgn J Ferran; O/C Woman's portrait Emil Fuchs; O/C "Setters on point" sgn H Hll; O/C of Hunting dog with vole sgn "E. Landseer"; O/C of cows in mountain pasture sgn "W P Phelps"; 3 pencil drawings sgn William M Harnett; lg bronze casting of Abraham Stevens Hewitt by Wm Couper; bronze casting of a pheasant by J Moigniez; Bronze vase sgn Jouant (Jules); O/C man fishing/stream sgn HB Brown; W/C fisherman mtn stream sgn Beaugureau; O/C interior w/child sgn de Hoog; O/B Parisian street scene sgn E Bare; O/C 3 horsemen sgn Velten; "Snow Bird" after JJ Audubon by Havell; "Yellow Legs" etching sgn Frank W Benson; C & Ives "Crack Team at Smashing Gate"; 3 W/C houses sgn David Green, colored photolithograph by Archibald Thorburn plus lots more.

Oriental & other rugs: Room size- 10' X 11' Oushak with open orange/red field; 9 X 12 Mahal; scatter size- unusual Kerman; Shiraz, Tekke Bohkara, E Kalim, Kazak & Hammadan.

Accessories: 2 pr of 18thC candle sticks-silver/brass w/shell dec & engraved brass; pr gilt bronze 4 arm wall sconces & pr French figures; pair of marble garnitures w/bronze goose head mounts; 2 mantle clock sets-enamel & bronze & mixed metal & marble both in the Chinese taste; Penwork & leather cov jewelry boxes; 3 inlaid tea caddies; 18thC delft B/W plates Chinese taste plus other delft; lg brass double students lamp; 2 tortoiseshell boxes; E tennis racquet press; Wedgwood and calamander wood book slide; pewter; Staffordshire, Paris porcelain & set Royal Copenhagen; 2 gaming dec sets of porcelain; prs of decanters plus lots more

Coin & Sterling Silver: Coin- Eng castor set prob by W Bateman; American 4 pc tea set by H Salisbury (W & M) & partial tea set pieces, pitchers & flatware; Sterling Silver: Tiffany luncheon service for 6; Lunt tea service; 91 pc Reed & Barton dinner service & S Kirk 12 butter plates; German silver plateau w/planter & candlesticks; lg extra fine Repousse style 6 pc tea set w/tray (JE Caldwell, Phila); good pr tall Sheffield candelabra w/twisted arms plus lg lots of misc silver & plate.

Oriental Export: Chinese: green leather camphor wood trunk w/floral decoration, scholars desk, red pigskin trunk w/stand; porcelains- famille rose deep dishes, 2 ginger jars & 3 E teapots, Armorial covered vegetable, 2 18thC B/W chargers, tea caddy, lg tile & Buddha, Canton & Nanking, plus lots more.

 

   

Previews: Thursday April 8th 10am to 7pm, Friday April 9th  8am to 10am and 2pm to 7pm, Saturday April 10th 8am to 10am or by appointment. Buyers premium 18% discounted to 15% for cash or good check

 

 


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