| | SUMMER ESTATES AUCTION - SAT. AUG. 28, 2010 AT 12 NOON | |
1. | ![](1_1_small.jpg) | Salampasu, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved wood initiation mask, hand-hammered copper plaited face, blue and black feathered headdress attached to raffia and bamboo, carved whale teeth, original tied twine net, pre-1950, rare form, 17" overall h. | |
1A. | ![](1a_1_small.jpg) | Salampasu, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luluwa River, carved wood initiation mask, copper plaited face, woven bamboo ball headdress, beard of three braided reed strands with woven bamboo balls, 11" h. | |
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Ashanti, Ghana, carved seated Queen power figure with a child at both breasts, finely carved hair, brown painted surface with some wear, 27" h. | |
1C. | ![](1c_1_small.jpg) | Ashanti, Ghana, carved male statue, bearded oracle figure holding a machete, carved and painted features, speckled black beard, brown painted body, (Note: a wooden rod through the body attached to a hinged bottom jaw opens showing carved teeth). | |
1D. | ![](1D_1_small.jpg) | Bene Brombo, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved wood helmet mask, intricately painted in red, kaolin white and browns, old beads and cowrie shells inset into bridge of nose, feathered headdress, trimmed flat, woven mat and beard, pre-1950, 20" h. | |
1E. | ![](1e_1_small.jpg) | Pende, Democratic Republic of Congo, old carved ivory trumpet, orange patinated surface, with crocodiles and snakes, two masked faces with circular tattooing, small carved female figure at mouthpiece (reattached) with similar facial tattoos, finely worn surface, pre-1950, with stand, 17" l. | |
1F. | ![](1f_1_small.jpg) | Pende, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved ivory votif, one side folk decorated with village figures using daily tools as mortar and pestle, axe, bundle of wood, water jug, trees with birds, the opposite side with a hunting male lion following a boar and a buffalo, with trees, loss at top below lion, metal stand, old color, pre-1950, 23" h. | |
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![](1g_1_small.jpg) | Tchokwe, Democratic Republic of Congo, Chihongo, carved Chief's mask, tattooed high forehead, carved kaolin painted teeth, twine net headdress, metal earrings, 11" h; Pende, Democratic Republic of Congo, helmet mask, "Gpogo", clay painted surface. | |
1H. | ![](1h_1_small.jpg) | Kuba, Democratic Republic of Congo, twin effigy figures, carved wood, beads and cowrie shells, copper plaiting, attached medicine bundles, matched male and female, fur headdress and topknot on male, tattooing on head and body, carved facial features, 10" h. | |
1I. | ![](1i_1_small.jpg) | Yoruba, Nigeria, Ibeji twin figures, carved and painted coiffures, male figures, copper necklace and cowrie shell wristband, glass and shell beads, mounted on a wood square, 12" and 10 1/2" h. | |
1J. | ![](1j_1_small.jpg) ![](1j_2_small.jpg) | Yoruba, Nigeria, "Gelade", pair of carved wooden masks/headdresses, white faces with bold red lips, green feature around eyes, one surmounted with a yellow bird, 12" l. | |
1K. | ![](1k_1_small.jpg) | Senufo, Ivory Coast, Poro Society, large carved and powerful seated sculpture, mother and child, known as "Ancient Mother", a cultural diety, the founder of the people and specific protector and guide of Senufo males passage through the twenty-one year initiation and education cycle, initiation imparts the "milk of knowledge" resulting in adult males who are complete human beings, (Bochet in Vogel, 1981: 44-46); all carved from one piece, elaborate coiffure, tattooed face, arms and breasts, flat protruding lips (minor loss on top left), old patinated surface, 5' 2" h. |
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1L. | ![](1L_1_small.jpg) ![](1L_2_small.jpg) | Uramot Baining People, New Britain Island, Gazelle Peninsula, mask, (Kavat Sowelmot) bark cloth, fiber, bamboo, red and black pigment, symbolizing a Tree Spirit, worn by young men at initiations and were danced in all night retreating back into the bush at dawn, large circular eyes for night vision, open mouth through which the dancer sees, and a large tongue-like projection at the bottom, 29" h. | |
1M. | ![](1M_1_small.jpg) ![](1M_2_small.jpg) | Latmul, Middle Sepik, New Guinea, vertical carved wood board, white, red, yellow and black pigments, deep carving with intricate application of pigments, old patinated finish, 40" h; along with a ceremonial figural wood carving, Maprek Hills, Abelon, New Guinea, of a male figure with red, yellow, white and black pigments, wear on bottom legs and arm, 38" h. | |
1N. | ![](1N_1_small.jpg) | New Guinea, large basketry mask/headdress, bamboo, wood, woven fiber, rattan, feathers, with attached lower grass section, red, black and white pigments, top notch of bundled fiber, conical head with round eyes, 26" basket. |
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1-O. | ![](1O_1_small.jpg) | Malekula, Venuatu, Janus faced conical headdress,
(Temes mbalmbal) tree fern, over modeled with clay, white and black pigment, carved wood faux boar's tusks, 26" h. | |
1P. | ![](1P_2_small.jpg) | Southern Malekula, Venuatu, rare standing male ancestral effigy figure, "Rambaramp", pigmented clay over fibrous tree resins and a bamboo wood armature, red/brown surface with geometric designs in black and white, the head with modeled clay over ancestral skull with matted black cobweb hair, shoulders surmounted with smaller heads each with small ivory boar's tusks and feathers, long painted arms, holding a coconut shell in the right hand and a nautilus shell in the left hand, wide bark belt, legs mounted on a fitted metal stand; [Note: Rambaramp figures adorned and decorated with small heads on the shoulders indicate a man of high rank as found in this rare figural effigy]. | |
1Q. | ![](1q_1_small.jpg) | Southern Malekula, Venuatu, helmet mask, tree form, clay, boar's tusks, red, black and white pigment. | |
1R. | ![](1r_2_small.jpg) | Two decorative carved Canoe Prow style ornaments of human heads, New Georgia, Soloman Islands, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, 14" and 9" h; and a carved contemporary mask, Soloman Islands, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, 20" h. |
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1S. | ![](1S_1_small.jpg) | Nimba, Baga, Republic of Guinea, standing male figure holding a large head of Nimba, Goddess of Fertility, finely carved, 40" h. | |
1T. | ![](1t_1_small.jpg) | Two carved
masks: Ngere (Wobe), Dan Group, Ivory Coast, leopard society, quills, feathers, metal teeth, blackened surface, 12" h; NBete, Dan Group, Ivory Coast, raffia beard, two sets of horns, blackened surface, 11" h. | |
1U. | ![](1U_1_small.jpg) | Dogon, Mali, carved standing statue of a female figure holding another figure on her back holding a sacrificial bowl in a tellem style, tattooed scarification markings, 4' 1" h. | |
1V. | ![](1v_1_small.jpg) | Loma, Liberia (Dan Group), carved oval wood mask covered in red cloth, metal around eye, fur (beard), movable lower jaw with tooth and metal hook, a judge's mask, used to administer justice in village affairs, mounted on a metal stand, 12" h. | |
1W. | ![](1W_1_small.jpg) | Tsonge, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved fetish or power figure, cowrie shell eyes, strips of metal along ridges of face, iron tacks, elongated neck with rings, cloth sewn neck-piece, hollowed stomach with magical substance, 21" h. | |
1X. | ![](1X_1_small.jpg) | Northern Grasslands, Cameroon, Aghem or Kom people, carved mask with braided and tied wool hair, heavily carved features, broad nose, carved teeth, matted wool goatee, multi-layered black surface, old patina, pre-1950, mounted on a metal stand, (see pg. 198
African Masterpieces, 16" h. | |
1Y. | ![](1y_1_small.jpg) | Bena Lulua, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved wood male protective statue, white clay with kaolin covered surface, head with central deposit for medicine, deeply carved eye sockets with inset cowries, smiling upturned mouth, cloth with magical pockets on neck, chest pierced with a carved river god/force, braided belt of reed, attached fetish pouch covered with cowrie shells, and a protruding hornbill beak, squatting legs with carved feet and hands, 34" h. | |
1Z. | ![](1z_1_small.jpg) | Bambara, Mali, Chi-wara headdress, carved wood, copper, hair, red wool tufts, tied to a cloth cap with cowrie shells, originally used in agricultural fertility rites, after 1950, 51" h. | |
2. | ![](2_1_small.jpg) ![](2_2_small.jpg) | 1987 $50 Gold Eagle American coin (MCMLXXXVII), "1 oz fine gold - 50 Dollars", uncirculated.
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2A. | ![](2a_1_small.jpg) ![](2a_2_small.jpg) | 1888 S
Double Eagle $20 American gold coin. | |
2B. | ![](2b_1_small.jpg) ![](2b_2_small.jpg) | 1907 Coronet $10 American gold coin, Eagle-S. | |
2C. | ![](2c_1_small.jpg) ![](2c_2_small.jpg) | 1909 $5 Indian head American gold coin, quarter eagle, B.L.P., (unidentified grade on envelope, MS-60 CH-BU). | |
2D. | ![](2d_1_small.jpg) ![](2d_2_small.jpg) | 1908 $2 1/2 Indian head American gold coin, quarter eagle, B.L.P. | |
2E. | ![](2e_1_small.jpg) ![](2e_2_small.jpg) | 1852 Liberty head $1 American gold coin, (unidentified grade on envelope, CH. UNC. MS-60 VET). | |
2F. |
![](2f_1_small.jpg) ![](2f_2_small.jpg) | 1913 George V, British gold coin Sovereign, B.V. | |
2G. | ![](2g_1_small.jpg) ![](2g_2_small.jpg) ![](2g_4.jpg) | Reproduction, miniature, St. Gardens $20 double eagle gold coin; and a raw gold nugget. | |
2H. | ![](2h_1_small.jpg) | Eleven silver dollars: 1884 (2), 1886 (1), 1889 (4), 1921 (1), 1922 (1), and 1923 (2). | |
2I. | ![](2i_1_small.jpg) | Silver half dollars (4): 1936, 1938, 1947, 1963; silver quarters (6); and silver dimes (50). | |
2J. | ![](2j_1_small.jpg) | Pennies, nickels, etc., (includes 1843 penny). | |
2K. |
![](2k_1_small.jpg) | Estate coins and paper money to include seven silver dollars, many loose U.S. and foreign coins, two Buffalo nickels; Paper money to include four $2 bills, one with stamp dated April 13th, 1976, foreign bills, Whitman folders with Jefferson Nickles, 1938-1964 (not full), and other coin holders. | |
2L. | ![](2l_1_small.jpg) | Large collection of sterling jewelry including earrings, pins, necklaces; also carved ivory necklaces and a small scrimshawed whales tooth. | |
2M. | ![](2m_1_small.jpg) | Two Minkus U.S. Plate Block stamp albums, Vol. III and Vol. IV, 1951-1970, with blocks of stamps (1/2 filled). | |
2N. | ![](2n_1_small.jpg) | Jewelry box with costume jewelry, including sterling, gold filled, etc. | |
2-O. | ![](2o_1_small.jpg) | Estate gold jewelry to include: 14K earrings with Chinese word; 14K band bracelet with floral engraving; 14K chain marked "Italy"; 14K pin with jadite stone; 18K circle pin with five pearls and five diamond chips; 18K pearl cluster clip earrings; and 14K circle pin marked "K.G.C." with four pearls and pair of 14K earrings with pearls.
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2P. | ![](2p_1_small.jpg) | Estate sterling jewelry to include: bracelet "Greene"; three American Indian buttons; wishbone pin "Beau-Ster."; two filigree pendants in box from Malta; Indian earrings with inlaid goddess; musical score bar pin with sterling cut inlays; musical note; ring with moss agate stone; and a bead bracelet "Mexico 925 TA...". | |
2Q. | ![](2q_1_small.jpg) | Estate jewelry including gold and silver: Victorian 800 silver filigree necklace, signed with mark, amethyst stones in pendant descending from crest with amethysts; gold bracelet with links; gold friendship claddagh ring; Victorian gold ring with tiny garnets or ruby surrounds, missing stone; sterling "925" linked bracelet with six small amethysts surrounding central amethyst; 10K gold ring with diamond removed; possibly platinum band, missing stone; double banded pearl ring, not marked; and a 14K gold bracelet with various stone amulets. | |
3. | ![](3_1_small.jpg) | Carved wooden whale, finely done, with applied barnacles, signed "Griggs". | |
4. | ![](4_1_small.jpg) | Early 19th c., finely carved and painted clay figure of a woman with red ribboned shawl, yellow draped apron, mounted on a wood platform, imperfections, missing fingers and arm reattached, 10" h. | |
5. | ![](5_1_small.jpg) | Pair of sterling silver candelabras, three-branch, 14" h. | |
6. | ![](6_1_small.jpg) | Three cast iron door stops, early paint, "Mayflower", a basket of flowers, and a white ram with black horn on a grassy hill. | |
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Cast iron door stop, elephant and palm tree, 13 1/2" h; and a small cast iron circus elephant with blue and red blanket. | |
8. | ![](8_1_small.jpg) | Two cast iron door stops: seated cat, 9" h; and a reclining cat, 10" l. | |
9. | ![](9_1_small.jpg) | Sterling silver water pitcher, signed "Tiffany & Co.", "4 pints", "18181", 10" h. | |
10. | ![](10_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. hooded cradle, in old paint, outside painted with Hitchcock decoration (black and red with stenciled designs and coach pinstripe), inside in old blue paint. | |
11. |
![](11_1_small.jpg) | Sterling silver oval tray, creamer and sugar, and "Pairpoint" sauce and tray (plate). | |
12. | ![](12_1_small.jpg) | Victorian four-piece silver plated tea set, heavily embossed all over surface with flowers, leaves and vines, signed "Barbour Bros. Co.". | |
13. | ![](13_1_small.jpg) | Victorian silver plated meat tray, with raised grape pattern at the rim, four feet with grape designs, signed "L.B.S. Co, Sheffield", 22 1/2" l. | |
14. | ![](14_1_small.jpg) | Victorian silver plated lidded vegetable, rectangular decorated and footed tray, Presentation "BCC, 1952, First Flight, Runner-up Theodore I. Libby", and a covered berry dish, with raised strawberry decoration, with glass bowl inset. | |
15. | ![](15_1_small.jpg) | Pair of tall Chinese pottery vases, decorated with exotic birds, peonies, and Court ladies in a garden, gilt handles, 23" h. | |
16. | ![](16_1_small.jpg) | Ladies late 19th/early 20th c. cherry, Victorian, tall front desk, fine carving, brass hardware and gallery, shelf under, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass. | |
17. | ![](17_1_small.jpg) | Cast iron door stop, lion, 7" h, 9" l. | |
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Cast iron door stop, Asian lap dog, old paint, 5" h. | |
18. | ![](18_1_small.jpg) | Cast iron door stop, stagecoach and horses, 12" l. | |
19. | ![](19_1_small.jpg) | Exceptional 19th c. mahogany tea caddy, complete with etched and footed glass tea bowl, with two hinged lid tea boxes, brass runged baskets of flowers on sides and brass paw feet. | |
20. | ![](20_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. Chinese Export sewing stand, black lacquered, extensively decorated with procession around the box of an imperial figure and his retinue, various scenes of the summer palace on the top, decorated sides extending to paw feet. | |
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Very fine 19th c. mahogany dovetailed box, brass ring, pull on lid and bone elongated diamond escutcheon. | |
22. | ![](22_1_small.jpg) | 20th c. watercolor of a pheasant in a New England fall landscape with log and leaves, signed l.r. "Roger Blum", matted and framed, 20" x 27". | |
23. | ![](23_1_small.jpg) ![](23_2_small.jpg) | Four framed and matted botanical prints, including Poppy, French Pear, Lilly, and Muscari. | |
24. | ![](24_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. pine hanging wall box, in original coral red paint; and a miniature blanket chest, with leather hinges and early red paint, (repair to left bootjack), from a Hingham estate. | |
25. | ![](25_1_small.jpg) | Collection of 18th and 19th c. Delft tiles in blue and white, 18 hand-painted blue and white tiles of houses, farms, windmills, and other buildings; four matching tiles of tulips (chipped); soldier with spear.
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26. | ![](26_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. oil on canvas of harbor scene, fishermen with nets and sailing boats in background, lined, 11" x 14 1/2". | |
27. | ![](27_1_small.jpg) | Oil on academy board, early Cape Cod house with a two-horse, fringed top surrey in front with gentleman and three ladies in floral hats, signed l.r. "F.W. Smith, 6-1900", gilt frame, small paint loss lower center, 12" x 15". | |
28. | ![](28_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. needlework sampler, alphabets, poems, basket of flowers, trees, and birds, at the bottom is a frame of berries and vines, "Eliza Crane Marked this Sampler, 1836", found in a house in Duxbury, Mass., oak frame, 12" square. | |
29. | ![](29_1_small.jpg) | Early brass ship's clock, heavy beveled glass on hinged door, white painted copper face with black Roman numerals, brass minute and hour hands, 8" dia. | |
30. |
![](30_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. oil on canvas portrait of a bearded gentleman with fancy gold watch chain, signed l.r. "T. Ireson (or Iveson) Painter, Marsham", framed, 30" x 25". | |
31. | ![](31_1_small.jpg) | Collection of small tin toys, two tops, a "Mar-Lines" red caboose, mechanical songbird "Patd - Dec 27, 1927", small cast iron house bank, two wooden carved birds, and a Treenware box with bird decoration. | |
32. | ![](32_1_small.jpg) | Carved wood female display doll, with black shawl, hinged, 18" h. | |
33. | ![](33_1_small.jpg) | Semi-antique Caucasian Oriental area rug, all wool, indigo blues, greens, yellow, reds, white, two borders surrounding multi-color diamonds, old repair on one corner, from a Duxbury estate, 9'3" x 4' 8". | |
33A. | ![](33a_1_small.jpg) | Antique Turkish Oshak carpet, open red field with crenelated meandering vine border and corners, mustard and salmon borders, some wear at end, from a Duxbury estate, 8' x 10' 7". |
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33B. | ![](33b_1_small.jpg) | Persian Heriz Oriental carpet, dark reds, greens, blue and cream, 7' 8" x 11' 3". | |
33C. | ![](33c_1_small1.jpg) | Persian Karajah runner, rust colors, cobalt blue, seven geometric medallions, 2' 10" x 12' 5". | |
34. | ![](34_1_small.jpg) | Three sterling silver pieces to include a pair of Chippendale style plates, 7" dia; and an oval reticulated basketry bowl, on four webbed feet, with swing handle, 6" l. | |
35. | ![](35_1_small.jpg) | Round mahogany and mahogany veneered dining room table, eight square tapered legs, c. 1900-1920, 60" dia, with six 12" leaves. | |
36. | ![](36_1_small.jpg) | Three piece sterling silver tea set: marked Gorham small teapot, covered sugar and creamer. |
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37. | ![](37_1_small.jpg) | Hand-hammered English silver tray with raised handles, marked "Sheffield"; and silver plated coffee and teapot on stand with burner, (matches Gorham sterling). | |
38. | ![](38_1_small.jpg) | Collection of sterling silver lidded glass bureau jars, "sherry" decanter, oil/vinegar, salt and pepper, silver and glass. | |
39. | ![](39_1_small.jpg) | Collection of sterling silver and cobalt glass master salts, salt and peppers, baby cups, and seven napkin rings, and two sterling business card holders, signed "Tiffany & Co. New York". | |
40. | ![](40_1_small.jpg) | Fine custom mahogany tip-top candlestand, round dish top with inlaid central medallion, turned shaft, snake legs, inlaid tops, 27" h, 23" dia. | |
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Sterling silver water pitcher, octagonal body, monogrammed, "Bigelow Kinnard & Co.", 8" h. | |
42. | ![](42_1_small1.jpg) | Pair of 19th c. style sterling candlesticks, fluted columns, separate bobeches, decorated stepped circular base, "A. Stowell & Co.". | |
43. | ![](43_1_small.jpg) | Two sterling silver bureau sets, including brushes, mirrors, buffer, shoe horn, file, boot hook, etc., jewelry box, (10 pieces). | |
44. | ![](44_1_small.jpg) | Pair of sterling silver candlesticks, marked "Theodore Starr, New York", separate bobeches, (no monogram), 9 1/4" h. | |
45. | ![](45_1_small.jpg) | Early mahogany Hepplewhite one-drawer stand, with inlaid banded top, drawer with inlay, finely tapered legs with inlaid banded cuffs, 28 1/2" h. | |
46. |
![](46_1_small.jpg) | Coin silver Presentation wine pitcher, "To A.S. Mitchell, Esq., Ever ready in defence of peoples rights", leaves and berries repousse on body and spout, grapevine handle, Greek key stepped base, marked "Pure Coin", B.F. Crane, (St. Louis, Mo.), 14" h. | |
47. | ![](47new_small.jpg) | Tiffany sterling silver round tray, signed "Tiffany & Co.", 10" dia. | |
48. | ![](48_new_small.jpg) | Tiffany sterling silver coffee pot, round ivory fasteners, 7" h; and small reticulated oval tray, 6 1/2" l; both pieces monogrammed and both signed "Tiffany & Co.". | |
49. | ![](49_1_small.jpg) | Delicate sterling silver openwork basket, raised and joined tri-covered handle, hallmarked "Gorham Silver Co.". | |
50. | ![](50_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. Queen Anne tip top tea table, tripod snake leg base with carved decoration on central turned shaft, maple wood.
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51. | ![](51_1_small.jpg) | Collection of Chinese and Japanese porcelain ceramics, Rose Medallion creamer with bamboo handle, tea bowls, small oval tray, vase, figurine, two serving bowls, etc., (11 pieces). | |
52. | ![](52_1_small.jpg) | Collection of Chinese Export porcelain, coffee pot with crossed handles, two Canton water pitchers, rectangular Canton serving deep dish, and Willoware serving dish, (all "as is"). | |
53. | ![](53_1_small.jpg) | Sterling silver reticulated bowl, 10" dia; and a 10" sterling reticulated tray; both monogrammed. | |
54. | ![](54_1_small.jpg) | Sterling silver trumpet vase, footed, 9" h; sterling candy dish, footed; and sterling oval footed tray, marked "Rand & Crane", 7" l. | |
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19th c. Hepplewhite work table, breadboard pine top, medial shelf with drawer, maple and tiger maple base, square tapered legs. | |
56. | ![](56_1_small.jpg) ![](56_2_small.jpg) | Two framed lithographs: a girl seated with her cat and dog, carved gilt frame; and a "Currier & Ives, 152 Nassom Street", portrait of Eugenie, Empress Regent of France. | |
57. | ![](57_1_small.jpg) | Collection of 19th c. English pink luster, teacups and saucers, a Presentation "shoe", and a teapot with Chinese figure with pet peacock, lid repaired. | |
58. | ![](58_1_small.jpg) | Collection of early brass objects, including an early postal scale with weights, footed tobacco humidor, school bell, figural ashtray with gentleman and a beer keg, heavy hexagonal vase, candlestick, etc. | |
59. | ![](59_1_small.jpg) | Arts and Crafts bronze serving tray, gilded surface, decorated rim with flowers and interwoven vines, with small inset mother-of-pearl circles (24), signed "Tiffany Studios New York", "1728", 14" dia.
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60. | ![](60_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. looking glass, over-the-mantle, heavy and elaborate carved framed retaining original part gilding, 27" x 40". | |
61. | ![](61_1_small.jpg) | Collection of 19th c. blue and white china: Flow Blue covered vegetable marked "Non Pareil", Middlebott, Burgess & Leigh, 12 1/2" l; Flow Blue platter "Arabesque", TJ&J Mayer, 13 1/2" l; footed open vegetable, scenic, 12" l; four matching English plates; Flow Blue cup and saucer. | |
62. | ![](62_1_small.jpg) | Large collection of Flow Blue china: 12 dinner plates, 7 salad plates, 16 saucers, 7 cups, etc., from Sweden. | |
63. | ![](63_1_small.jpg) | Collection of 19th c. blue and white china: Chinese bowl; Flow Blue bowls; Spongeware handleless tea cup with peacock; early sugar, creamer, etc., (15 pieces), as is. | |
64. |
![](64_1_small.jpg) | Collection of miniature ceramic pieces to include vases, match holders, toothpicks, dogs, lions, cat, monkey, (approximately 25 pieces). | |
65. | ![](65_1_small.jpg) ![](65_2_small.jpg) | 19th c. Sheraton two-piece secretary, mahogany and mahogany veneer, arched top, two doors opening to two adjustable shelves, cubbyholes and two small drawers, four drawers below, reeded columns and turned legs, original brasses, 80" h, 41" w. | |
66. | ![](66_1_small.jpg) | Collection of sterling and coin silver flatware: serving spoons, teaspoons, dinner forks, bread knives, from a Duxbury estate, (approximately 60 pieces). | |
67. | ![](67_1_small.jpg) | Four 19th c. yelloware pieces to include: two decorated butter bowls, round flared side milk pan, and a rectangular pudding mold with bunch of grapes design (some chips); and a Collection of nine small, yelloware pudding bowls; all from a Hingham estate. | |
68. |
![](68_1_small.jpg) | Collection of sterling silver including ladles, mother-of-pearl handled fish server, mother-of-pearl letter opener, sugar tongs, tea strainer, and much more, from a Duxbury estate, (approximately 30 pieces). | |
69. | ![](69_1_small.jpg) | Collection of sterling silver including footed tray, sterling silver overlayed pipe, four Lenox salts, knife rests, small tray, match cases, owl bookmark, from a Duxbury estate, (approximately 20 pieces). | |
70. | ![](70_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. set of four matching pillowback side chairs, pine and maple, overall good condition, old refinish. | |
71. | ![](71_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. oil on canvas, "Castle by the Sea", gentleman and seated lady with foreground, initialed l.r. "MO, '94", 3 1/2" carved and gilded frame, 23" x 27". | |
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Two Persian Hamadan scatter rugs and a Persian/Caucasian runner (9' 5" x 3'), vegetable dyed, wool foundation, all show some wear. | |
72A. | ![](72a_1_small.jpg) | Semi-antique Persian Sarouk runner, red field, cobalt blue border, 9' x 2' 8". | |
72B. | ![](72b_1_small.jpg) ![](72b_2_small.jpg) | Semi-antique Tekki Bokhara scatter rug, shows some wear; and an Anatolian wool "Dowery" mat. | |
72C. | ![](72c_1_small.jpg) | Antique Kazak runner, multi-geometric white field, bright colors, two borders, white and red, 3' 8" x 9' 4". | |
73. | ![](73_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. Victorian hanging ceramic figural toothpick holder, of a finely dressed lady holding a basket, artist signed on the reverse, 12" h. | |
74. |
![](74_1_small.jpg) | Collection of five English ceramic figural groups: terrier and two puppies; poodle on stand with bird; girl riding on a dog; lamb and a suckling kid signed "J.P. (Jacob Petit); and a lamb door stop; (all as is). | |
75. | ![](75_1_small.jpg) | Pair of 19th c. English oak William and Mary style side chairs, heavily carved openwork crests with portrait heads, rope turned sides, floral needlework backs and seats, turned stretchers, elaborate carving. | |
76. | ![](76_1_small.jpg) | Three Persian scatter rugs, c. 1940-50: Hamadan style with red field, 3' 8" x 5' 3"; two Sarouk style with red fields, 2' x 4' and 3' 8" x 5' 3". | |
76A. | ![](76a_1_small.jpg) | Persian roomsize Sarouk carpet, red field with floral designs, blue and cream border, 8' 5" x 11' 10". | |
76B. | ![](76b_1_small.jpg) | Three Persian scatter rugs, c. 1950: two Seraband, 2' 5" x 4' 5"; and a semi-antique Sarouk style, 2' x 4'.
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76C. | ![](76c_1_small.jpg) | Persian Shiraz carpet, bold geometric designs in reds, cobalt and brown, sawtooth border, 4' 10" x 9' 3". | |
77. | ![](77_1_small.jpg) | Four ceramic pieces to include a Bennington style brown seated Spaniel, 10" h; a reclining male lion on a stepped base, 10" l; and a pair of light brown lions on bases, English, 5 1/2" l. | |
78. | ![](78_3_small.jpg) ![](78_1_small.jpg) ![](78_2_small.jpg) | Seven sketches including two original pencil sketches, "Sheep" (framed and matted) and "Swan", and a framed pen and ink of a squirrel on a branch, all by Silvia Huntington; along with two prints: Canada Goose head, and two young girls. | |
79. | ![](79_2_small.jpg) | Folk painting of a Baltimore oriole on a branch; pastel of a bluebird on a stump; three prints: Crow, immature Heron, and a colored 19th c. print "Owling", framed and matted. |
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80. | ![](80_1_small.jpg) | Early watercolor of a two-masted clipper ship in high seas, signed l.r. "B. Roux", (Rougie Feb. 1881 on back), Brick fraincais "Eugene et Jenny" Capitaine Gervais, some foxing, framed and matted under glass, 17" x 25" (sight). | |
81. | ![](81_1_small.jpg) | Antique 5-shot "Tycoon No. 3" Rimfire pistol, plated steel engraving, engraved cylinder and barrel, mother-of-pearl grips, also engraved on top of grips "Voted to Comrade Samuel D. DeForest at G.A.R. Fair, Quincy, Nov 16 '83", "38 cal.", overall engraved with bird, flowers and vines, bright original nickel finish, (Iver Johnson Arms Co., Worcester, Mass. manufactured this style of revolver, the "Tycoon", during this period). | |
82. | ![](82_1_small.jpg) | English cast lead Royal Coach drawn by six white/gray horses and two riders in red coats, two Royal figures in the coach, original hand-painted colors, gold, red, light blue, wheels turn, horses signed "Made in England", "Britain's LTD, Proprietors, Copyright", overall good condition, 17" overall l (coach 4" h, 7" l). | |
83. |
![](83_1_small.jpg) | Collection of six British commemorative tins: Silver Jubilee, 1910-1935, 4 3/4"; July 13, 1907, Souvenir of the Visit to Cardiff - King Edward the VII and Queen Alexandra (flat tin), 6" l; Coronation 26 June 1902, (picturing Edward and Alexandra on domed lid), 4 1/2" h, 6" l; Queen Victoria in three portraits, 1897, 1837 and 1838, 6 1/4" h; rectangular tobacco tin, with oval portrait of King Albert surrounded with British flags on lid, match strike on bottom of tin, 6" l; purple tin with hooped lid picturing "H.M. King Edward VII and H.M. Queen Alexandra 1902" and "HRH The Prince of Wales" on the front and "HRH Prince Edward of Wales" as a young boy on the back, coats of arms on the sides, 4 1/2" h. | |
83A. | ![](83a_1_small.jpg) | Two British commemorative plates: portrait plate with gilded blue border with raised decoration, "To Commemorate the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary June 22, 1911", 10 1/2" dia; and a small (6 1/2" dia) soft paste plate, with raised floral decoration around the rim, six sections with cobalt lines, a central crown inscribed "The King and the people." under a floral bouquet; both in good condition. | |
83B. | ![](83b_1_small.jpg) | Collection of six British commemorative, porcelain china teacups, pitchers and beakers: a fancy handled bone china cup with portraits of "Queen Mary and King George V crowned June 22nd, 1911", "God Save the King" on the reverse, 4" h; an "Aynsley" bone china cream pitcher depicting "King George the VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth", commemorating their visits to Dominion of Canada and the United States, 1939, 4" h; a beaker picturing Queen Mary and King George V, June 22, 1911 and a shield on reverse "Ald. T. Scott Foster, Jr., Portsmouth", 4" h; a cream pitcher with Queen Mary and King George, raised decoration top and bottom with rose pink colored base, 4 1/2" h; a teacup "Longest and Most Glorious Reign, 60 years", "Long Live Victoria", "The Foley China, England" on bottom, 2 1/2" h; a beaker picturing "Long Live Edward VII and Alexandra", "Coronation 1902", "The Foley China" on bottom, 4" h. |
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84. | ![](84_1_small.jpg) | Collection of British commemorative tins: two photo portrait tins of King Edward VIII and family, 6" h, 5 1/4" l; souvenir "Walters Palm Toffee Tin" picturing King Edward VIII in front of Windsor Castle Coronation 1937, 6" l; a small "Rowntree & Co. LTD, York" tin picturing the portraits of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, "Coronation Day June 26, 1902" on the lid, 5" l; a tin bank, red and gold with a portrait profile of George VI and Elizabeth May 12, 1937; Coronation portrait matchbook of "Elizabeth R 1953" and a brass napkin ring of the Coronation of 1937, depicting the King. | |
84A. | ![](84a_2_small1.jpg) | Decorative Commemorative silk handkerchief of Queen Mary and King George V, "To Commemorate the Silver Jubilee of their Majesties Reign, 1910-1935", matted and framed, 11" sq; and a framed Commemorative silk ribbon, depicting Queen Victoria and her visit to Boston June 21st 1887, with British and American flags, 5 1/2" x 3 1/2". | |
84B. | ![](84b_1_small.jpg) ![](84a_2_small.jpg) | Collection of British Commemorative pieces: pewter handled mug depicting King Edward VIII, 4" h; Spode decanter, green and white, "Coronation of King George V & Queen Mary, June 22, 1911", marked "Copeland", 8 1/4" h; two porcelain on tin beakers, Queen Victoria 1837-1897, and the Coronation of 1902 of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra with portraits; steel thimble shot glass "Just a Thimble Full" with the coronation portraits of 1937; China handled mug commemorating the marriage of Andrew and Sarah, "Prince William Pottery Co."; and a portrait of King Edward VII 1902-1911, in a small round frame.
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85. | ![](85_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. American, New England, Sheraton hardwood drop leaf table, fine rope turned legs, turned feet with original brass casters, fine condition. | |
86. | ![](86_1_small.jpg) | Oil on canvas, fall landscape with river and mountains, signed l.r. "T. Bailey", original carved gold frame, 14" x 10". | |
87. | ![](87_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. oil on academy board, in the style of C.H. Gifford, fisherman in a sailing skiff, lighthouse in background, tall ships, original gilt frame, unsigned, 18" x 12". | |
88. | ![](88_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. oval still life on board, flowers in a vase, unsigned, writing on back "before 1959", painted by Annie Louise Rugge, original carved and gilt frame. | |
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Set of three early Imari bowls, blue, red and green, 5", 6" and 7". | |
90. | ![](90_1_small.jpg) | Eldred Wheeler cherry porringer top tea table, shaped skirt on slender Queen Anne tapered legs with small duck feet. | |
91. | ![](91_1_small.jpg) | English Cauldon fine china, including 12 dinner plates and nine dessert plates, gold rimmed with hand-painted gold floral center; four "Waterford" water glasses, signed, (chip on one rim). | |
92. | ![](92_1_small.jpg) | Collection of china to include Royal Doulton Falstaff figure, bisque finely carved figure of young girl with basket; Beleek small bowl; five green memorial plates, Washington and Family, John Adams, "Crown Ducal", Wedgwood classic pitcher "Etruria", etc. | |
93. | ![](93_1_small.jpg) | Collection of fine contemporary ceramic pieces: English bowl with birds; Royal Worcester fruit bowl and liner; and highly glazed hand-thrown covered bowl with frogs and birds, artist signed; et al.
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94. | ![](94_1_small.jpg) | Four 19th c. brass candlesticks: pair, single, and a chamberstick. | |
95. | ![](95_1_small.jpg) | Custom mahogany, William and Mary gateleg dining table, with two leaves. | |
96. | ![](96_1_small.jpg) | Collection of four 19th c. fluid lamps: one with green font and stepped marble base; pair of matching Sandwich style drape pattern; and another pressed pattern lamp; all electrified. | |
97. | ![](97_1_small.jpg) | Collection of American and Peruvian sterling silver: ice tongs, tea strainer, spoon, shell serving dish, small Peruvian coin centered serving dish, tea ball, plated flask and ice bucket, figural flask (cow); from a Duxbury estate. | |
98. | ![](98_1_small.jpg) | Collection of sterling silver to include: tulip vase; four tall salt shakers; silver frame with portrait photo of seated gentleman; etched silver and glass coasters; silver dial mahogany Seth Thomas spring wound clock, labeled "Como"; framed watercolor on porcelain, interior scene, artist signed.
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99. | ![](99_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. Connecticut shelf clock, labeled "Jeromes & Darrow, Bristol, Conn.", c. 1825, eagle and cannons stenciled crest, stenciled side pillars, paw feet, pineapple finial (one missing), some wear to face, 30" h. | |
100. | ![](100_1_small.jpg) | Set of 10 matching, oak, high back side chairs, leather backs and upholstered seats, double stretcher base, brass finials, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass. | |
101. | ![](101_1_small.jpg) ![](101_2_small.jpg) | 20th c. oil on canvas, primitive three-masted American ship with flag, signed l.r. "R. Davis", 8 3/4" x 11 1/2"; and an 18th c. style European harbor scene, Dutch, printed copy of a Willem Van de Velde de Jongere painting. | |
102. | ![](102_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. looking glass, molded top with gilding, gold balls, gold and white reverse painted glass top of gold ribbons and leaves, 27" h.
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103. | ![](103_1_small1.jpg) | 19th c. looking glass, step molded top with balls, over reverse glass still life painting of peaches, rope turned side panels, some paint loss, other minor imperfections, 32" h. | |
104. | ![](104_1_small1.jpg) | Oil on canvas still life, glass vase with orange floral bouquet, signed l.l. "Alice Bell Dane, May 1907". | |
105. | ![](105_1_small.jpg) ![](105_2_small.jpg) | 19th c. American mahogany banjo clock, brass works, weight driven, reconverted Presentation style, repainted bottom glass, restored. | |
106. | ![](106_1_small.jpg) | Brass and glass, double mercury weighted, brass works carriage clock, porcelain face, outside escapement, chimes hour and half hour, beveled glass doors and sides, 12" h, 6" w. | |
107. |
![](107_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. wall clock, "Lewis Perpetual Calendar, Manufactured By The Inventor, Bristol, CT., Patented Feb 4, 1862.", rosewood case, bottom glass cracked, bottom door lock broken, 26" h. | |
108. | ![](108_1_small.jpg) | Brass and glass Art Nouveau clock, porcelain face, signed works "Waterbury Clock Co., pat. Sept 1898", mercury weight (replaced with wood), 12" h. | |
109. | ![](109_1_small.jpg) | Early 19th c. mahogany veneered pillar and scroll shelf clock, time and strike weight driven movement, original painted wood face with red shields and flower corner decoration, early painted glass with colonial homes, brass finials, original finish and glass, lock and key, labeled "Made and sold by Wadsworth and Turner, Litchfield, Ct.", 31" h (top of finials), 17 1/2" w. | |
110. | ![](110_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. mahogany veneered pillar and scroll shelf clock, time and strike, solid steel hands, face repositioned, gilt scrolled corners, brass turned finish, partial label "Sessions Clock Co., Forestville, Ct.", repainted glass, replace brass movement. |
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111. | ![](111_1_small.jpg) | Two carved wooden owls, glass eyes, Black Forest attribution, movable wings, coat hook. | |
112. | ![](112_1_small.jpg) | 20th c. oil on canvas, 19th c. style of a young girl in blonde curls holding a doll, braided rug, red curtain pulled aside on right, signed l.r. "Jean Halter" (listed artist), early carved gilt frame, 24" x 18". | |
113. | ![](113_1_small.jpg) | Composition Effanbee doll, excellent condition, original clothes, marked "Effanbee Patsy-Ann", with original tag, 18" h. | |
113A. | ![](113a_1_small.jpg) | Schoenhut doll, label on back, child with original wig, open mouth with two teeth, Schoenhut shoes, appropriate dress, sleep eyes, snubbed nose with touchup, good condition, 16" h. | |
113B. |
![](113b_1_small.jpg) | "Pansy" doll, open mouth with four teeth, German bisque, Pansy Mark IV, perfect bisque head, sleep eyes, jointed composition body, good condition, long brown wig, 24" h. | |
114. | ![](114_1_small.jpg) | Early Ginny doll, original wig and lime green ski outfit, red hat and shoes, blond hair, sleep eyes, 8" h. | |
114A. | ![](114a_1_small.jpg) | Steiff child doll, all original with Steiff button, original New England outfit, some repairs, 11" h. | |
114B. | ![](114b_1_small.jpg) | All bisque doll, stiff neck, jointed at shoulders and hips, stamped "Japan", 5" h; and black celluloid doll with sash, "Roditie", 4" h. | |
115. | ![](115_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. New England Sheraton four-drawer bureau, pine and mahogany, cookie corner top, rope turned side columns, original turned brass pulls, turned feet, 39" h, 41" w.
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116. | ![](116_2_small.jpg) ![](116_3_small.jpg) | 19th c. ironstone bowl and pitcher, brown transfer decoration with flying cranes; and a bowl and lidded jar with handle in blue transfer floral decoration; from a Duxbury estate. | |
117. | ![](117_1_small.jpg) | 20th c. Steiff gray cat with red silk ribbon, yellow eyes, with certificate of authenticity "Diva Persian Cat", c. 1967, button in left ear, excellent condition, from a Duxbury estate. | |
118. | ![](118_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. Empire mahogany card table, square shaft, platform base, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass. | |
119. | ![](119_1_small.jpg) | American 18th c. Hepplewhite side chair, bell flower inlay, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass. | |
120. |
![](120_1_small.jpg) | Late 18th c. American brass works tall clock, pine, traces of original red painted finish, short crested top, hinged door, opening to repainted face, long waist, with door, bracket base, 6' 4" h. | |
121. | ![](121_1_small.jpg) | 20th c. poster "Dizzy...", white lettering on blue background, yellow trumpet, orange and red, "Gillespie and Montmarte supports jazz exchange", aluminum frame, 39" x 27 1/2". | |
122. | ![](122_1_small.jpg) | 20th c. oil on canvas, French moonscape with nudes, landscape with two figures, cobalt sky with yellow moon, dated '43, and signed l.l., early carved wood frame, marked "Paris, P. Marini" on frame. | |
123. | ![](123_1_small.jpg) | Two 19th c. colored prints: "Little Minnie", Currier & Ives; and "Married", Sarony & Major, N.Y.; both pine framed with glass. | |
124. | ![](124_1_small.jpg) |
Three framed and colored prints: "The Old Oaken Bucket, Currier & Ives, 1872"; "Chappequa Farm, Currier & Ives, 1872"; "The River Side, Currier & Ives". | |
125. | ![](125_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. Sheraton one-drawer stand, delicate turned leg, old finish, birch wood, brass knobs on dovetailed drawer. | |
126. | ![](126_1_small.jpg) | Late 19th c. Country Store decorated tin drink dispenser, lidded top, fancy cast iron handles, brass spigot, "patd. April 6 1878, Doherty's, Meyer Sniffen & Co. NY" (on the spigot), paint decorated, worn, 15" h. | |
127. | ![](127_1_small1.jpg) | Oil on canvas, landscape of a stream with birch trees, signed l.r. "W. Went", gilded frame, 20" x 24". | |
128. | ![](128_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. abacus with red, blue and clear balls on thick wire with wood frame; and a student's slate board; from the Lincoln family of Hingham, Mass. | |
128A. | ![](128a_1_small.jpg) | Persian Oriental carpet, Bakhtiari, browns, dark blue, soft reds, stylized birds, figures, trees, bold borders, 8' 6" x 11' 6". | |
128B. | ![](128b_1_small.jpg) | Persian Ardebil carpet, central diamond medallion, smaller overall geometric pattern, rust/red field with brown, green, yellow, and deep blue, 8' 2" x 10' 5". | |
129. | ![](129_1_small.jpg) ![](129_2_small.jpg) | 19th c. Chinese Export globular teapot decorated with flowers, and two decorated Export teacups (all show some rough spots); a sterling silver Reed & Barton candle snuff; and a leather boxed set of six Shreve, Crump & Low sterling nut/lobster picks. | |
130. | ![](130_1_small.jpg) | 20th c. colored print, numbered and signed "Winslow House Winter Kitchen", by David Brega (pencil signed), and numbered 69 of 350, framed and matted, limited edition lithograph for Marshfield Commemorative Trust, 27" x 18". |
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131. | ![](131_1_small.jpg) ![](131_2_small.jpg) | Two 20th c. hooked rugs: eagle with olive branch, shows some wear, 25" x 46"; and a racing yacht with full sails, 20" x 32"; from a Duxbury estate. | |
132. | ![](132_1_small.jpg) | Two cast iron door stops in original paint, Boston terrier and a basket of flowers. | |
133. | ![](133_1_small.jpg) | Rare and unusual antique bird snare, wooden hoop, tied string grid, with black line looped slipknots, snare is placed on ground with seed inside to attract small fowl, (American Indian style),19" dia. | |
134. | ![](134_1_small.jpg) ![](134_2_small.jpg) | Native American stone pipe/skull cracker, with red, black and yellow pigment, wrapped with strands of sinew and attached to a long wood stem wrapped with tanned animal skin, old patina, old tag reads "Ab...(?) VT, 1880 or earlier, pd $200 worth $400-500, 1987".
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135. | ![](207_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. New England, birch and maple. drop leaf table, old patina finish, turned legs, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass. | |
136. | ![](136_1_small.jpg) ![](136_2_small.jpg) ![](136_3_small.jpg) | Three framed English "Hunt" prints: one dated 1850, "Charging an Ox Fence", and 1851, "A Perfect Pink". | |
137. | ![](137_1_small.jpg) | Victorian sterling silver bureau set: mirror, glove stretcher, match case, curling iron, Dutch comb case with comb, oval bowl, brush, files and scissors, buffer, (12 pieces). | |
138. | ![](138_1_small.jpg) | Early 19th c. copper gooseneck teapot; copper sauce pot with hardwood handle; and an early Staffordshire spill holder, sheep on a red and green mound. | |
139. |
![](139_1_small.jpg) | Large colored folio print, Massachusetts and Rhode Island steamship, "New York and Boston via Providence", (Heritage Pub. Co. 1965), foxing on right side, 25 1/2" x 38 1/2". | |
140. | ![](140_1_small.jpg) | Early marble statue, of a standing Eastern Native American with hands bound standing at a tree stump, feathered headdress, 24" h on a 3" marble block. | |
141. | ![](141_1_small1.jpg) | Two ancient steel blades in a deep set frame, with history of coming from the "BNaw Collection of Antiquities sold in 1886 in New York", spearhead from the old Merowingian tombs of Longpre", and a "Scramas Axe found on the plains of Maine", 13" and 15". | |
142. | ![](142_1_small.jpg) | Five framed prints: "View of the Old State House from Washington St" (from the Massachusetts Magazine); "State House Boston" (reprint); "Boston from the S. East", reproduced 1912; 19th c. "View of the Grand Mass,...Boston Common", Thayer & Co.; "The Public Garden views from Charles & Beacon Streets, Looking South".
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143. | ![](143_1_small.jpg) | Two framed colored prints: "Washington", N. Currier, 19th c.; and "The Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775, C. Frank King, Boston, 1875". | |
144. | ![](144_1_small.jpg) | Oil on canvas, landscape winter sunset, signed l.r. "Ned Walker", framed, partially labeled on reverse, 18" x 24". | |
145. | ![](145_1_small.jpg) | Exceptional English quartered oak drop leaf Hunt table, pegged and mortised construction, double turned gate leaf supports, heavy finely turned legs, molded stretchers, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass., 30" h, 5' 6" l, 6' 8" w. | |
146. | ![](146_1_small.jpg) | Rare ridged and columned solid core large size marble, yellow core with blue valley with red ridge, white threads, slight nicks and minor imperfections, overall good condition, 2 1/2" dia. | |
147. |
![](147_1_small.jpg) | Collection of marbles (approximately 45), including agates, transparent swirls, opaque swirls, clay, etc. | |
148. | ![](148_1_small.jpg) | Collection of solid color and aggie marbles with advertising logos, "Ford", "Chevrolet", "Coca Cola", "Pepsi Cola", "Budweiser", and "Marines", (10 of each), in a cobalt jar. | |
149. | ![](149_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. New England tall clock, pine, original red painted finish, signed on dial "Silas Hoadley, Plymouth, CT", original painted dial, columns and arbor with grapes and vines, original hands, brass finials with eagle. | |
150. | ![](150_1_small.jpg) | Collection of a small library (approximately 60) of books on antiques and collectables, in a three-shelf antique bamboo bookcase, including Old Silver, Wyler; Tiffany Silver, Carpenter; Colonial Lighting; Encyclopedia of Collectables, 16 vols., Time/Life, etc. | |
151. |
![](151_1_small.jpg) | Violin in blue velvet lined case, John Friedrich & Sons. | |
152. | ![](152_1_small.jpg) ![](152_2_small.jpg) | Violin bow, signed "Albert Nurnberger". | |
153. | ![](153_1_small.jpg) | Violin in case with mahogany bow, labeled "Andreas Guarnerius becit, Cremoire, fub Titulo, San Terefie 1772", (probably not an original label). | |
154. | ![](154_1_small.jpg) | Semi-antique roomsize Persian carpet, central diamond medallion, wide cream/white border, red floral field, from a Marshfield estate, 8' 7" x 12'. | |
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Fine 19th and 20th c. wood boxes: tool box in red; oak box with carved and hinged lid; and other pine hinged lid boxes in old finish. | |
156. | ![](156_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. handcolored print, Lexington ("Awful Conflagration of the Steam boat"), N. Currier, 1840, some discoloration. | |
157. | ![](157_1_small1.jpg) | Three Persian scatter rugs, Hamadans, geometric florals, blues, reds, greens, all approximately 2' x 4'. | |
157A. | ![](157a_1_small.jpg) | Heriz design rug, gold field with blues and greens, 8' 4" x 10' 10". | |
157B. | ![](157b_1_small.jpg) | Two Turkoman scatter rugs: mauve field with two large squares in central field, filled with flowers and latch hook medallions, and eight-pointed stars, 6' 8" x 4' 6"; and a 2' 8" x 4' 5" rug with blue field and seven circular, staggered medallions. | |
158. |
![](158_1_small.jpg) | Teapots including elephant, and floral decorated with brass handle; other porcelain pieces; three boxed Celadon teacups, etc. | |
159. | ![](159_1_small.jpg) | Three signed prints, "Louis K. Harlow", sailing vessels and windmill, framed and matted. | |
160. | ![](160_1_small.jpg) | Country Hepplewhite 19th c. one-drawer stand, straight leg, walnut, old finish, dovetailed drawer. | |
161. | ![](161_1_small.jpg) ![](161_2_small.jpg) | Snow sled, metal and wood, Flexible Flyer, fine paint quality and patina. | |
162. | ![](162_2_small.jpg) ![](162_1_small.jpg) | Two carved and painted wooden whirligigs, mad rooster and a puffin; and two carved door stops, pelican and puffin, signed "R.J. Corson".
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163. | ![](163_1_small.jpg) | "Berniers Woodcraft" sign, carved wood with applied carved and painted half decoy, and five carved wood and painted decoys, carved and painted c. 1950-1980 by Rosario Bernier of Middleboro, Mass. | |
164. | ![](164_1_small.jpg) | Bernier sign with eight carved and painted decoys, by Rosario Bernier of Middleboro, Mass. | |
165. | ![](165_1_small.jpg) | Three oil on canvas paintings of horses and a fall landscape, by Rosario Bernier of Middleboro, Mass. | |
166. | ![](166_1_small.jpg) | Five oil on canvas and academy board paintings, seascapes including a lighthouse, tall ship, motorboat, and two rocky shorelines with waves, by Rosario Bernier of Middleboro, Mass. | |
167. | ![](167_1_small.jpg) | Four folk portraits, oil on academy board, Eisenhower, Jimmy Stewart, John Kennedy, and Lincoln (by Rosario Bernier). |
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168. | ![](168_1_small.jpg) | Folk Art carved and painted crucifix, with real thorns, finely carved and painted by Rosario Bernier, 38" h. | |
169. | ![](169_1_small.jpg) | Collection of folk art carvings including birds, cats, decoys, figural door stops, butterflies, turtles, "Hand Pointing" directional sign, figures, etc., by Rosario Bernier. | |
170. | ![](170_1_small.jpg) | 20th c. Folk Art painted, cookie corner coffee table, yellow background with brightly colored Dutch style dancers and musicians; and a custom tilt-top tripod stand, rectangular top with old Asian style painted finish. | |
171. | ![](171_1_small.jpg) | Collection of seven carved decoys, in natural varnish finish, by Rosario Bernier. | |
172. | ![](172_1_small.jpg) | Collection of nine carved and painted decoys, by Rosario Bernier. |
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173. | ![](173_1_small.jpg) | Carved eagle on a draped flag, some remnants of color, found in a barn in Indiana; (History: eagle was on a Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Train that was hit from behind by an empty troop train on June 22, 1918 near Hammond, Indiana, a fire broke out, the incident became known as the Hammond Circus Train Wreck; the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus at its peak was the second largest circus in America next to Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus), 19" h, 41" w. | |
174. | ![](174_1_small.jpg) | Carved owl, 17" w; and carved man in a top hat, missing arm, 24" h. | |
175. | ![](175_1_small.jpg) | 18th c. tavern table, straight leg, medial dovetailed stretcher, pine with old red base and scrub top. | |
176. | ![](176_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. pine kitchen table with drawer, partitioned, heavy turned legs, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass. | |
177. |
![](177_1_small.jpg) | Three framed colored prints: "The Two Sisters", N. Currier; "The Crucifixion", Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St.; and "Little Snowbird", Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. | |
178. | ![](178_1_small.jpg) | Early New England maple cranberry scoop, mounted on a wood platform/stand, stamped "D&S" on sides, good condition; and a postcard of cranberry pickers using scoops. | |
179. | ![](179_1_small.jpg) | Folk art ship model, early to mid 20th c., steam yacht "La Touraine, N.Y.", painted, originally with electric lights, imperfections, 20" l. | |
180. | ![](180_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. Sheraton Pembroke table, cherry and maple, turned leg, rounded leaf, dovetailed drawer with wood knob, old red wash finish. | |
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Two framed colored prints: "American Homestead Winter", Currier & Ives, (appears to be a reprint); and the lithograph "Smuggler", horse race, copyright "SF Cassino 1881, home farm - Milton, Mass.", trimmed. | |
182. | ![](182_1_small.jpg) | Postcard album, featuring a collection of Duxbury, Mass. postcards, early 1900's, from a Duxbury estate, (over 200). | |
183. | ![](183_1_small.jpg) ![](183_2_small.jpg) | Ephemera including loose postcards, primarily Duxbury and the South Shore, nine Keystone photo stereocards, 1st World War; seven cranberry labels "Cape Cod Cranberries", and a collection of pamphlets & books on Duxbury and Plymouth; from a Duxbury estate. | |
184. | ![](184_1_small1.jpg) ![](184_2_small.jpg) | Two large, important, postcard albums of historical Boston: buildings, bridges, steamships, train stations, (approximately 800 cards). | |
184A. |
![](184a_1_small.jpg) | Postcard album of New Hampshire: the White Mountains, trains, Old Man of the Mountain, etc. | |
184B. | ![](184B_1_small.jpg) ![](184B_2_small.jpg) ![](184B_3_small.jpg) | Collection of 27 postcards in green album, "Tuck", Raphael Tuck &
Sons, includes early railroad trains, Christmas, Ireland, Washington
State, Cat, etc., 1900-1910. | |
185. | ![](185_1_small.jpg) ![](185_3_small.jpg) | Twenty-five framed composite photos (4" x 6" and 5" x 7") of young ladies and girls in dance costumes, dressed as sailors, majorettes, ballerinas, song and dance ensembles, late 30's, 40's. | |
186. | ![](186_1_small.jpg) | Ten 19th c. china plates; scenic Staffordshire, two dinner plates picturing the Old Ships Church, Hingham, Ma, and John Hancock House, Boston; Flow Blue plate with 13 colonies; two red, blue and green stick spatter plates; two Flow Blue bowls and plates. | |
187. | ![](187_1_small.jpg) | Late 19th/early 20th c. hand-stitched red and white quilt, "T" pattern, good condition, 85" x 104". | |
188. | ![](188_1_small.jpg) | Early 20th c. hand-stitched Grandmother's Garden Crib quilt, with green star border, good condition, 4' x 4' 4". |
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189. | ![](189_1_small.jpg) | Late 19th/early 20th c. hand-stitched tulip quilt, green, red and gold, good condition, 80" x 78". | |
190. | ![](190_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. one-door jelly cupboard, bootjack ends, three shelves, maple, taken down to old red in shabby chic style. | |
191. | ![](191_2_small.jpg) ![](191_1_small.jpg) | Three Native American Pueblo pottery vessels: incised jar with red, black and white pigments, 5" h; black on black tall neck bottle featuring kokopelli on sloping neck, 3 1/2" h; copy of an American canteen, signed "Ecko Rock", 6 1/2" h; and two carved and painted Native American dolls, Kachinas, one signed "Carson Fritz Longhorn", 12" h. | |
192. | ![](192_1_small.jpg) | Early and rare meso-American pottery bowl, possibly for seeds, stepped top with round opening, designs on shoulder, sloping to a wide edge with incised designs and four extended claw designs on the edge, polished reddish finish, small round base, good condition, 9" dia.
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193. | ![](193_1_small.jpg) ![](193_2_small.jpg) | Two late 20th c. Native American pottery containers: Santa Clara style polished black on black vase, carved with bear claw design, 7 1/2" h; and a white wedding vase with black, red and turquoise designs, signed "L Toya, Jemez N.M." on bottom. | |
194. | ![](194_1_small.jpg) | Set of exceptional French copper cookware (10 pieces), iron handles, restaurant and home, marked "E. Dehilleren, Paris", purchased in Paris. | |
195. | ![](195_1_small.jpg) | Sheraton one-drawer stand, cherry and maple, turned leg, deep dovetailed drawer, replaced porcelain knob. | |
196. | ![](196_1_small.jpg) | Oil on canvas, summer landscape, campfire, man in a skiff on a lake with trees on the left, gilded frame, 10" x 14". | |
197. |
![](197_1_small.jpg) | Oil on canvas, winter landscape with skaters on a pond, colorful sunset sky, 10" x 14". | |
198. | ![](198_2_small.jpg) ![](198_1_small.jpg) | Hadleyware 3-gal. water jug with rearing horse, and 16 matching mugs, and a Hadley lidded casserole with handles, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass. | |
199. | ![](199_1_small.jpg) | Early brass samovar, electrified; two brass lamps: "Bryant", desk adjustable; and a floor lamp. | |
200. | ![](200_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. country Sheraton swing leg dining table, long leafs, old red wash with antique pot marks on top. | |
201. | ![](201_1_small.jpg) | Carved black crow decoy, initialed "BBD"; carved drawer front with shell; and cast metal fire insurance insignia of shaking hands. | |
202. | ![](202_1_small.jpg) | Framed ephemera to include poster for a Minstrel Show, c. 1904, Minot Hall (Plymouth, Mass.); 1940 Christmas Tree Man on a Rocking Horse, Plymouth Theatre. | |
203. | ![](203_1_small.jpg) | French silver and copper push-up candlestick, 11" h; two miniature iron casks with rooster and dog on lids; lead painted terrier; cast iron lion, and a lead hounds head; doll of a lady with cup; and a metal statuette of a young boy and anvil. | |
204. | ![](204_1_small.jpg) | Small Asian picture in deep set frame, carved in cork and watercolor, Temple by a lake; framed watercolor of a house and trees with river, signed l.l. "Mary Meagher, 1933"; and an early framed mirror, carved with gold paint. | |
205. | ![](205_1_small.jpg) | 18th/19th c. New England flax wheel, signed on table end "W. Wilson", missing the spinner, good patina. | |
206. |
![](206_1_small1.jpg) | Oil on canvas, impressionist landscape with two trees and a red boat on pond, framed, 9" x 12". | |
207. | ![](184_1_small.jpg) | Large leather tray on stand, finely tooled, eagles heads, crowns, hands with swords, initialed "B" in oval cartouche, on a finely turned cross stretcher stand; and a white Victorian marble top occasional table, with turned supports, and medial shelf with scroll work. | |
208. | ![](208_1_small1.jpg) | Turn-of-the-century music box #10, marked "Switzerland" on bottom, floral decoration on top, four tunes, roll 3 1/2", 12" long (4 Heirs). | |
209. | ![](209_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. pewter charger, 16 1/2" dia; and a pewter candlestick, 8 1/2" h. | |
210. | ![](210_1_small.jpg) | Early American pine cradle, large dovetails, open top, original old finish. | |
211. | ![](211_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. blue and white Chinese glazed charger, river scene with houses and figures, repair to rim, 16" dia. | |
212. | ![](212_1_small.jpg) | Chippendale style mahogany mirror, carved ears and crest, 24" h. | |
213. | ![](213_1_small.jpg) | Pair of Victorian curtain tiebacks, turned wood backs with glazed and decorated stars; on with three small English brass door knockers, St. Augustine, Canterbury; The Cathedral, "Wells"; and a wreath with mark. | |
214. | ![](214_1_small1.jpg) | Collection of brass including Samovar with tray and drip bowl, teapot, two pitchers, candlesticks, and large 22" Egyptian tray. | |
215. | ![](215_1_small.jpg) | 19th c. Hepplewhite two-drawer stand, cherry and pine, fine tapered leg, two drop leafs, in old original stain. | |
216. | ![](216_1_small.jpg) | Two cast iron Cape Cod fire starters; and a pair of brass art nouveau wall candle sconces. | |
217. | ![](217_1_small.jpg) | Empire mahogany armchair, curvilinear arms and solid splat, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass. | |
218. | ![](218_2_small.jpg) ![](218_3_small1.jpg) | Inlaid tray table, brass handles, on a folding base; faux globe on stand, bar, four pewter mugs and two glass containers. |
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219. | ![](219_1_small.jpg) | 19th/early 20th c. copper and brass cookware, lidded iron handled pots, sauces, decorated cake pan, (seven pieces). | |
220. | ![](220_1_small.jpg) | Mid 19th c. Victorian graduated display shelves, light walnut, varnished finish, carved shelf supports, five serpentine shaped shelves, flat back, turned feet, 4' 2" h, 4' w. | |
221. | ![](221_1_small.jpg) | Set of five 19th c. Staffordshire dinner plates, red transfer designs, 10" dia. | |
222. | ![](222_1_small.jpg) | Tea set of Victorian silver lustre, five pieces, two sugars and three teapots, some repairs and chips. | |
223. | ![](223_1_small.jpg) | Chinese pants and jacket in red silk with embroidered drag; and a pink satin Victorian ball gown, trimmed in gray velvet, beaded front. | |
224. | ![](224_1_small.jpg) | Vintage black gown with velvet polka dots, this dress was worn on the stage of Boston Symphony and written up in the Sunday paper that it was risque with the polka dots!; silk printed and bead gown; navy crepe straight long dress with rhinestones; and full black skirt. | |
225. | ![](225_1_small.jpg) | Custom splay leg stand with tiger/birch top, pine, birch and oak woods, one drawer. | |
226. | ![](226_1_small.jpg) | Shaker #3 rocking chair, taped back and seat, from the Winthrop Coffin estate, Duxbury, Mass. | |
227. | Not pictured | Custom wing chair, upholstered, claw and ball foot. | |
228. | ![](228_1_small.jpg) | Early 19th c. teakettle, watering can, small teakettle marked
"Jubilee" with Queen's portrait on finial, pair of brass anchor
candlesticks, and two brass lamps. | |
229. | ![](229_1_small.jpg) | Collection of eight Victorian tiebacks with profile of a woman with
long flowing hair. | |
230. | ![](230_1_small.jpg) ![](230_2_small.jpg) ![](230_3_small.jpg) | Two custom mahogany tables; Hitchcock style shaving mirror; folding occasional table; candlestand with inlaid top; and a rectangular Hepplewhite style side table. | |
231. | ![](231_1_small.jpg) | Custom child's captain's chair, pine. | |
232. | ![](232_1_small.jpg) ![](232_2_small.jpg) | Framed prints: Carol Lumis "Froggy Froggy Deux", two frogs playing cards on a toadstool, artist signed; four photographs of ducks and wildfowl; a framed and matted print of "See Saw" by Rosalind Smith; and framed print of pheasants, signed "M. Stage". | |
233. | ![](233_1_small.jpg) | Two mantel clocks: Seth Thomas electric waterfall with chimes; and a French marble, Boutillier & Co., Paris, (missing paper dial). |
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234. | ![](234_1_small.jpg) | Miscellaneous sterling: cutlery, shoe horn, compact, mother-of-pearl pill box, sugar tongs, shoe hooks, spoons, etc. | |
235. | ![](235_1_small.jpg) | Brass clad wood box, with side handles. | |