Walter H. Durfee Inlaid Mahogany Tall Case Grandfather Clock
having shaped crest and brass finials, single door opening to brass dial, inlaid mahogany case having fluted columns, marked “Warranted Noah Palmer, W.H. Durfee, Providence”
height 87 inches
Provenance: Fifty Year Personal Collection of Clocks and American Antiques from Thomas Bailey, Manchester, Connecticut
Group of Six Arts and Crafts Slag Glass Windows
pair of rectangular leaded glass panel having geometric Art Deco inspired design elements, composed of variegated slag glass in tones of purple, blue, green, amber, and white
48″ x 19″
Two Leaded and Stained Glass Window Panels
each rectangular panel featuring scrolling foliate ornament centered by a red urn form, bordered by cobalt blue, turquoise, amber, and ruby colored glass panels
17″ x 18″, 15″ x 22″
Leaded and Stained Glass Window
rectangular architectural panel featuring Art Nouveau style scrolling foliate ornament and stylized floral motifs, set with caramel and cream slag glass bordered by textured clear and amber glass panels
35″ x 53 1/2″
Thomasville Leather Armchair and Ottoman
in distressed dark brown leather featuring nailhead accents
height of chair 40 inches, width 35 inches, depth 40 inches
Restoration Hardware “Churchill” Leather Armchair
upholstered in tufted red leather with nailhead accents along the lower edge and back. The substantial wood-framed chair is raised on bun feet
height 38 inches, width 38 1/2 inches, depth 46 inches
Reference: Restoration Hardware retails for $5,550
Virginia Galleries Henkel Harris Corner Cabinet
solid black cherry, having glass doors on the upper part with curved shelving. The bottom has solid doors. 83 1/2″ high.
Nine Piece Henkel Harris Dining Set to include
Double pedestal dining table having rounded rectangular top, fitted for four leaves, raised on reeded urn-form pedestals over tripod downswept legs terminating in brass paw feet. Labeled.
height 29 3/4 inches, top closed 44″ x 68″, top open 44″ x 116″, each leaf 12″ x 44″
along with eight Chippendale style dining chairs, comprising two arm chairs and four side chairs
height 38 1/2 inches
Baker Furniture Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Dresser
having three top drawers over four drawers ending on bracket feet, brass hardware
height 32 inches, length 72 inches, depth 19 inches
Three Piece Hooker Furniture “Leesburg” Bedroom Set
to include mahogany tall chest and a pair of matching chairside chests or nightstands, each fitted with brass hardware in the traditional style.
Chest: Height 56 1/4 inches, width 42 inches, depth 20 inches, Nightstands: Height 25 1/4 inches, width 16 inches, depth 25 inches
Reference: Retails through authorized Hooker Furnishings dealers for approximately ($4,571) combined.
Pair of Louis XV Style Fauteuils
having shaped crest floral carving, seat upholstered in dark blue velvet, scrolling open arms and carved supports, raised on cabriole legs
height 40 inches, width 28 inches, depth 24 inches
Pierre Marie Brisson (French B.1955)
“Grammar of Love”
Mixed media carborundum etching in colors, embossing, edition 73/75
Signed lower right Brisson
26″ x 20″ sheet, 34″ x 27 1/2″ frame
Continental School (19th/20th Century)
“Bords du Morin, Automne”
Oil on canvas Impressionist landscape depicting the river Morin in France curving through a wooded setting having trees lining both banks
Signed lower left illegibly, titled verso
18″ x 24″ frame
Attributed to Benjamin Blake (British 1757-1830)
Larder Interior Scene with Game and Fish
Oil on canvas depicting pheasants, hanging game birds, fish, and kitchen provisions arranged upon a table within an interior setting.
24″ x 20″ canvas, 36″ x 32″ frame
Paul de Castro (British 1882-1939)
“Promenade au Bord de l’Eau”
Oil on canvas depicting a tree lined promenade with figures and receding perspective
presented in a gilt molded frame with foliate corner ornaments
Signed lower left P de Castro
36″ x 29″ canvas
Provenance: Chasse – Mobilier – Objets d’Art, Société Coutau-Bégarie, Drouot-Richelieu, Paris, France, 5/27/2016, Lot 156
Three Piece Decorative Framed Grouping to include
Camille Hilaire (French/German 1916-2004)
“Rehearsal”
Color lithograph on paper, signed and numbered 15/120 in pencil lower margin.
16″ x 21″ image
Brian Cross (20th Century)
Sailboats in the Harbor
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right B.Cross
along with Indonesian School oil on canvas landscape of a woman and chickens
29″ x 27″ frame
Edward Laning (American 1906-1981)
“Creche Figures in Naples”
depicting the Archangel St. Michael defeating the fallen angel, Satan, a view of Naples, Italy in the background
Watercolor, colored pencil on paper
Signed lower right Laning, old label verso
25″ x 18 1/2″ sight, 35″ x 29″ frame
Three Mid Century Figural Lithographs to include
Hilda Castellon (20th Century)
“Seated Nude”
Lithograph, A.P.
Signed lower right Hilda Castellon, along with remarque drawings
21 1/2″ x 17 1/2″ sheet
Raphael Soyer (American 1899-1987)
“Figure Studies”, 1967
Lithograph, edition 6/50
Signed lower right Raphael Soyer
22″ x 26″ sheet
Provenance: Gifted to The Bronx Historical Society by the Estate of Joan Schneeweiss
Jack Levine (American 1915-2010)
“Androgyne, Nanno & Mosca”
Etching, edition 28/100
Signed lower right J.Levine
9 1/2″ x 8″ plate
Two Framed Watercolor Landscapes to include
Steve Zazenski (American 20th Century)
“Covered Bridge in the Snow”
Watercolor on paper
Signed lower left Steve Zazenski
17″ x 22″ sight
Provenance: Dumont-Landis Fine Art, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Robert Censoni (20th Century)
“Alaskan Inlet”
Watercolor and gouache on paper
Signed lower right Censoni
30″ x 38″ frame
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection
Three Framed Watercolor Winter Landscapes to include
Robert Highsmith (American B.1949)
“White Colonial in the Snow”
Signed lower right Highsmith
Susan Seseske Wolanic (American 1947-2024)
“Farmhouse and Water Tower”
Signed Seseske Wolanic
Eric George Mohn (American 1945-2008)
“Flower Mill”
Signed lower left E.Mohn
Watercolors on paper
31″ x 26″ largest frame
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection
Three: John Cuthbert Hare (American 1908-1978)
“New England Lighthouse, Cape Cod”
Watercolor on paper
Signed lower right John Hare
11 1/2″ x 21 1/2″
Provenance: Bakker Auctions, Provincetown, MA, 8/05/2023 ($250)
“Gloucester Docks, Harbor Scene”
Watercolor on paper
Signed lower right John Hare
12 1/2″ x 16 1/2″
“Red Barn in New England”
Watercolor on paper
Signed lower right John Hare
15″ x 19 1/2″
Two: Thomas O’Donohue (American B. 1942)
“Secret Writing”
Aquatint etching, edition 30/99
Signed lower right “O’Donohue”
23 1/2″ x 31 1/2″ frame
“Ancient Dreams”
Etching, edition 13/99
Signed lower right O’Donohue
23 1/2″ x 31 1/2″ frame
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection
Three Framed Boat Watercolors to include
Richard Joseph Brzozowski (American B.1932)
“Dory”
Watercolor on paper
Signed lower right R.Brzozowski
Coastal Fishing Boats Beached on Shore
Watercolor on paper
Signed lower left R.Drewal
along with Cargo Ship watercolor and gouache on Crescent illustration board
29″ x 36 1/2″ largest frame
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection
Jack Levine (American 1915-2010)
“Sweet Bye and Bye”, 1980
Etching, drypoint, and mezzotint on Arches paper, edition 73/100
Printer: Emiliano Sorini, New York; published by Kennedy Graphics, New York.
Signed lower right J.Levine
9 1/2″ x 10 3/4″ sight, 21 3/4″ x 23″ frame
Provenance: Property from the Collection of Thomas D. Mottola sold to Benefit the Museum of Contemporary ArtCT.
Kennedy Galleries, New York (label verso)
Jason Hunt (American 20th/21st Century)
Portrait of Duke Ellington
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right Jason Hunt
24″ x 32″
Provenance: purchased by TDES member Harry Lichtenbaum
Exhibited: The Duke Ellington Society, New York Chapter, St. Peter’s Church, 11/18/1990
Three Framed Monochromatic Mid Century Pieces to include
Chaim Koppelman (American 1920-2009)
“Napoleon Entering New York” soft ground aquatint etching, edition 3/25
24″ x 30″ frame
Provenance: Exhibited at Art: USA ’59, New York Coliseum, April 3–19, 1959.
“Headin’ Home” signed Fredrick, black and white print depicting two figures walking across a landscape before a radiant sunburst or illuminated sky, rendered in dramatic silhouette
“Lookers” Night Street Scene signed John Cameron, black and white print depicting two young men standing beneath a streetlamp in an urban setting, a female figure visible in a doorway in the background
Provenance: Collection of Barbara Rothschild Michaels and Roger Michaels of New York City and Ossining, New York; many items passed through the family from the Estate of Herbert and Nannette Rothschild
Currier & Ives “Leaving the Junction” (Lightning Express Trains)
Lithograph depicting two steam locomotives passing at speed, titled Leaving the Junction. originally published by Currier & Ives, New York, 1864
20″ x 29″ sight, 28 1/2″ x 37″ frame
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection
Peter Arno (American 1904-1968)
“Young Man! You Put that Celery in a Bag, Where it Belongs!”
Illustration sketch for The New Yorker
Pen and ink wash, watercolor on paper
Signed Peter Arno
17 1/2″ x 14 1/2″ sight, 20″ x 14 3/4″ paper
Provenance: Property from a Upper East Side, New York City Apartment
Persian Miniature Illuminated Manuscript
Depicting three figures in a courtyard setting before patterned architectural panels, lines of Persian text above and below from a literary manuscript
Ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper
possibly 18th Century or earlier
9 3/4″ x 4 3/4″ sight
Italian Baroque Style Carved Wood Mirror
the rectangular mirror plate within a carved wood frame featuring scrolling acanthus leaves, floral decoration, and a pierced crest centered by a shell-form cartouche
45″ x 28″
Provenance: Property from a Upper East Side, New York City Apartment
Two Piece Furniture Lot to include
a quarter-sawn oak wall mirror retaining its original finish 47″ x 23″, and a Stick and Ball oak corner curio cabinet having glazed doors and display shelves, height 32 inches
Collection of Painted Alabaster Stone Fruit
Decorative collection of painted stone fruit including apples, pears, peaches, figs, plums, apple, and a cluster of alabaster grapes, realistically carved and painted
grapes length 12 inches
along with German porcelain courting couple holding a basket of flowers
height 4 1/2 inches
Collection of Carved Alabaster and Stone Fruit Apples
Including realistic painted alabaster examples and natural stone specimen fruit, some having natural stems or brass stems
tallest height 4 inches
set in Attributed to Duncan & Miller Black Amethyst Art Glass Vase with Sterling Floral Overlay
Three Inuit Figural Soapstone Carvings to include
Annie Niviaxie (Canadian Inuit Inukjuak 1930-1989)
“Standing Woman”, 1983
Carved green soapstone
Signed and dated to underside in Inuktitut, along with Iglo Tag Trademark and carving number 2-05059
Height 6 inches
Lucy Uppik (Canadian Inuit B.1935)
“Woman Cutting Meat with Ulu Knife”, 1978
Carved green soapstone
Signed and dated to underside in Inuktitut, carving number 2-42268
Height 6 inches
Selassie Tuki (Canadian Inuit 1919-1994)
“Hunter Preparing Seal”, 1972
Carved black soapstone
Signed and dated to underside in Inuktitut, carving number 5-53910
Height 3 1/2 inches
Inuit Soapstone Figural Carving of a Pair of Hands
depicting a pair of stylized hands grasping a tool or implement beneath a textured rectangular form
height 6 1/2 inches, length 6 inches, depth 6 inches
Manasie Akpaliapik (Canadian Inuit Nunavut B.1955)
“Muskox”
Carved green soapstone
Signed to underside M Akpaliapik and in Inuktitut
Height 3 1/2 inches, length 6 1/2 inches
Three Inuit Animal Soapstone Carvings to include
Johnny Kasudluak (Canadian Inuit 20th Century)
“Walrus”, 1978
Carved black soapstone
Signed and dated to underside in Inuktitut, along with Iglo Tag Trademark and carving number 2-33976
Height 4 1/2 inches, length 7 1/2 inches
Adla Korgak (Canadian Inuit Iqaluit B.1928)
“Spirit Bird Flying”
Carved green soapstone
Signed to underside Adla Korgak
Height 3 1/2 inches, width 9 inches
along with an unsigned polar bear carved in black soapstone
Two Piece Early Inuit and Woodlands Indian Carved Lot
to include a double-sided Inuit carved petrified or fossilized whale vertebrae, one side depicting the face of a woman, possibly Sedna, the reverse carved with two opposing profile faces, 4 1/2″ x 6″
together with a Woodlands Indian carved gneiss popeyed birdstone of prehistoric form, labeled to underside “Rare Pop-Eyed Prehistoric Indian Birdstone, found in Tenn. River by scuba diver,” 3″ x 2 1/2″
Group of Carved Asian Hardstone and Soapstone Articles
comprising carved hardstone figures of immortals and deities, a laughing Buddha, elephant figure, pierced brush pot and vessels, a carved gray soapstone horse, pair of jade like Tang style horses, napkin rings, several raised on fitted hardwood stands
tallest height 6 inches
Collection of Fine Designer Crystal Decorative Articles
Including a Tiffany & Co. glass apple paperweight, two Steuben glass apple paperweights, a Steuben frog hand cooler, a Val Saint Lambert crystal frog figure, cobalt and clear Baccarat egg paperweights raised on Baccarat crystal pedestals, a Baccarat crystal bird figure, and a Waterford desk clock, egg and clover paperweight
height of Steuben apple 4 inches