2026 Major Fall Chinese, Shaker and Americana Auction

Auction Date: October 24, 2026
Auction Time: 10:00 AM EST
Auction Preview Date: Thursday October 22nd 2pm-6:30pm | Friday October 23rd 12pm-5pm | Saturday October 24th 9am-10am

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CT Sales Tax: 6.35% for CT, other states as applicable per local rate
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  • Lot 1: Chinese Kangxi Style Famille Verte Porcelain Brush Pot

    Chinese Kangxi Style Famille Verte Porcelain Brush Pot
    cylindrical porcelain brush pot decorated in famille verte enamels depicting figures in an architectural garden setting beneath stylized clouds
    Bearing Christie’s Vung Tau Cargo label to underside
    height 6 inches, diameter 7 1/4 inches
    Note: Possibly from The Vung Tau Cargo; bearing Christie’s Vung Tau Cargo, Lot 519 label to underside; Christie’s, Amsterdam, The Vung Tau Cargo – Chinese Export Porcelain, April 7-8, 1992.

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 2: Chinese Blanc de Chine Porcelain Vase

    Chinese Blanc de Chine Porcelain Vase
    baluster form having tall flared neck, incised decoration featuring peonies, foliage and butterflies, applied foo dog mask ring handles at the shoulders, covered overall in a pale blanc de chine or Qingbai glaze
    height 17 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 3: Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Rouleau Vase

    Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Rouleau Vase
    tall cylindrical porcelain vase decorated in underglaze blue featuring a scholar or immortal in a rocky landscape among pine trees, having ruyi-form border at the shoulder and flared rim
    height 17 inches

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 4: Chinese Wucai Porcelain Figural Jar

    Chinese Wucai Porcelain Figural Jar
    porcelain jar decorated in underglaze blue and polychrome enamels depicting playing boys in a garden setting, featuring cracked ice pattern at the shoulder, bearing vertical inscription
    height 7 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 5: Chinese Kangxi Style Wucai Porcelain Figural Plate

    Chinese Kangxi Style Wucai Porcelain Figural Plate
    large porcelain plate decorated in famille rose and polychrome enamels depicting three warriors, bearing underglaze blue square seal mark within double circle to base
    diameter 11 inches
    Provenance: Hantman’s Auctioneers & Appraisers, Maryland, May 2005; according to auction label to underside

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 6: Pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine Porcelain Vases

    Pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine Porcelain Vases
    cylindrical porcelain vases having white glaze, each fitted with later papier mache domed covers featuring scroll decoration and foliate finials
    vase height 9 1/2 inches, height overall 12 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 7: Chinese Brush Pot

    Chinese Brush Pot
    having blue dragon
    height 7 1/2 inches, diameter 8 1/2 inches
    Provenance: Nadeau’s Auction Gallery June 7, 2008 #26
    From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 8: Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Brush Pot

    Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Brush Pot
    having river scene and writing
    height 8 inches, diameter 8 1/2 inches
    Provenance: Nadeau’s Auction Gallery June 7, 2008 $345
    From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 9: Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Pieces

    Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Pieces to include
    covered ginger jar decorated featuring prunus/apple blossoms; moon flask decorated featuring figural reserves and applied handles; and moon flask decorated featuring bird and flowering branch reserves and applied handles
    tallest height 12 inches

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 10: Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jars

    Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jars
    three porcelain ginger jars decorated in underglaze blue, to include a pair featuring large flowering peonies and geometric borders, having later stands; and one decorated featuring flowering peonies and birds, having porcelain cover
    tallest height 10 inches
    Provenance: Charterhouse Antiques, Ltd., James A. Ray, New York;
    pair of jars purchased in the 1970s for $1,200; according to family database records
    From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 11: Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jars

    Three Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jars to include
    one double happiness jar having floral motifs; one featuring scrolling lotus decoration; and one featuring dense floral and foliate decoration beneath a ruyi-form border, 19th century
    tallest height 9 1/2 inches
    Provenance: From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 12: Decorative Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase

    Decorative Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase
    large baluster-form porcelain vase decorated in famille rose enamels depicting mounted warriors in a battle scene, the neck featuring dense floral decoration and applied fruiting branch-form handles
    height 16 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 13: Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Charger

    Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Charger
    Imari style having a radiating pinwheel design of floral, scrolling vine, and fish-scale pattern decoration in underglaze cobalt blue
    Diameter 18 1/2 inches
    Provenance: Property from the Estate of Henry J. and Judy Adams Smith

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 14: Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Charger

    Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Charger
    Having an allover peony and floral ground, superimposed geometric fretwork and spiral motifs in underglaze cobalt blue, six character Chenghua style mark to underside Diameter 18 inches
    Provenance: Property from the Estate of Henry J. and Judy Adams Smith

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 15: Chinese Porcelain Footed Oval Dish

    Chinese Porcelain Footed Oval Dish
    decorated featuring a red-crested crane perched among pine branches, having calligraphic inscription and red seal marks, iron-red characters around foot
    height 3 inches, length 9 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 16: Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Celadon Porcelain Fish

    Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Celadon Porcelain Fish
    19th century celadon porcelain modeled as a fish rising vertically from waves, fitted circa 1880 gilt bronze mounts featuring a water-form rim and pierced rocaille base, old professional repairs
    height 17 3/4 inches
    Provenance: Christie’s, New York, The House Sale, January 15, 2003, Sale 1187, Lot 273, purchased for $4,780 including buyer’s premium; copy of original receipt and lot record available.
    From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $1000 - $2000

  • Lot 17: Chinese Bronze Buddhist Lion Censer

    Chinese Bronze Buddhist Lion Censer
    cast bronze censer in the form of a seated Buddhist lion, or foo dog, having removable head, open mouth, curled mane and elaborate scrolling tail, the body decorated featuring stylized cloud motifs, dark brown patina
    height 11 inches, length 13 inches

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 18: Four Chinese Export Canton Porcelain Table Articles, 19th Century

    Four Chinese Export Canton Porcelain Table Articles, 19th Century
    to include a shallow rectangular serving dish; square serving dish; warming dish; and rectangular vegetable dish and cover, decorated in underglaze blue, some glaze wear and chips
    largest diameter 10 1/2 inches
    Provenance: Skinner, Massachusetts, American Furniture & Decorative Arts, October 28, 2001, Sale 2134, Lots 606 and 607, purchased for $1,100; copies of original catalog pages available
    From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 19: Large Chinese Wucai “Washing the Elephant” Brush Pot

    Large Chinese Wucai “Washing the Elephant” Brush Pot
    porcelain bitong of cylindrical form, decorated in underglaze blue and polychrome enamels depicting attendants gathered around a large elephant, set within a garden landscape featuring rockwork, trees and foliage, molded scrollwork border at rim, cracked, chipped to base
    height 8 1/2 inches, diameter 7 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 20: Chinese Monochrome Blue Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase

    Chinese Monochrome Blue Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase
    having pear-shaped body rising to a tall cylindrical neck, covered overall in a deep cobalt blue glaze, underside bearing underglaze blue six-character Qianlong seal mark
    height 12 inches

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 21: White Porcelain Vase

    White Porcelain Vase
    having long neck, likely Korean
    height 11 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 22: Pair of Chinese Apple Green Meiping Style Vase Lamps

    Pair of Chinese Apple Green Meiping Style Vase Lamps
    each porcelain vase having a rich green crackle glaze, broad rounded shoulders and tapered body, mounted on carved wood bases, fitted as table lamps
    vase height 17 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 23: Chinese Peachbloom Meiping Vase

    Chinese Peachbloom Meiping Vase
    bearing six character mark in double blue circles
    height 6 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 24: Peachbloom Glazed Globular Vase

    Peachbloom Glazed Globular Vase
    bearing six character Kangxi mark
    height 4 1/4 inches

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 25: Chinese Sang-de-Boeuf Bowl

    Chinese Sang-de-Boeuf Bowl
    height 2 1/2 inches, diameter 4 3/4 inches

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 26: Chinese Peach Bloom Glazed Vase

    Chinese Peach Bloom Glazed Vase
    bearing six character Kangxi mark having double blue circles
    height 7 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $1000 - $2000

  • Lot 27: Chinese Monochrome Peachbloom Porcelain Dish

    Chinese Monochrome Peachbloom Porcelain Dish
    shallow porcelain dish covered in a peachbloom-red monochrome glaze, white glazed underside bearing underglaze blue six-character Qianlong seal mark
    diameter 8 1/2 inches
    Provenance: Rare Art, New York, bearing label to underside, sold originally for $1,500

    Estimate: $1000 - $2000

  • Lot 28: Pair of Chinese Oxblood Glazed Porcelain Table Lamps

    Pair of Chinese Oxblood Glazed Porcelain Table Lamps
    having elongated pear-shaped form Sang de Boeuf glazed porcelain bodies mounted on carved wood bases in the form of oak leaves, electrified with Leviton sockets
    total height 23 inches, vase height 11 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 29: Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figure of Guanyin Lamp

    Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figure of Guanyin Lamp
    seated figure of Guanyin holding a scroll, covered in a cream glaze, later electrified and mounted on a carved wood base, retaining paper label for Oriental Antiques, Chine et Indes Galerie d’Art, Paris
    porcelain height 8 inches, total height 17 1/2 inches
    Provenance: Oriental Antiques, Chine et Indes Galerie d’Art, 84 Avenue de Friedland, Paris.

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 30: Chinese Crackle Glazed Porcelain Vase Mounted as a Lamp

    Chinese Crackle Glazed Porcelain Vase Mounted as a Lamp
    pear-form porcelain vase having caramel-brown crackle glaze and applied ring handles, mounted on carved hardwood base and fitted as a table lamp
    vase height 8 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 31: Archaic Fragmentary Head of a Votary

    Archaic Fragmentary Head of a Votary
    limestone bust of a man with encrustation, mounted on a wood plinth, likely late 6th century B.C.
    Height of head 7 inches, width 4 inches
    Provenance: Property from the Estate of Henry J. and Judy Adams Smith

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 32: Three Piece Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Group

    Three Piece Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Group to include
    a large bowl painted in underglaze blue featuring lotus blossoms and scrolling foliage, having calligraphic inscription below the rim; and a pair of bottle vases featuring flowering prunus / apple blossom branches
    bowl height 5 inches, diameter 11 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 33: Group of Four Chinese Porcelain Articles

    Group of Four Chinese Porcelain Articles to include
    famille rose rectangular footed planter decorated featuring scholar, calligraphy and precious objects; turquoise-ground hexagonal bowl decorated featuring bats, peaches and polychrome cloud motifs; famille rose shaped dish decorated featuring figures in a garden landscape; and small yellow-ground cup decorated featuring scrolling lotus and calligraphy
    largest diameter 9 1/4 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 34: Group of Four Chinese Porcelain Articles

    Group of Four Chinese Porcelain Articles to include
    blue and white dragon jar decorated featuring auspicious symbols; famille verte bowl decorated featuring figures, dragon and precious objects; blue glazed bat form brush pot; and purple glazed bowl, bearing six-character Kangxi mark to underside
    tallest height 8 inches

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 35: Chippendale Mahogany Serpentine Chest

    Chippendale Mahogany Serpentine Chest
    having shaped molded top over conforming chest of four drawers with original brasses, center carved fan drop flanked by ogee feet
    likely Boston circa 1760, note in drawer reads: “This bureau belonged to my mother’s father Eboneezer Beckford of Salem, Massachusetts who died in 1817 then into my mother’s possession from hence to me many years since Hannah H.B. Webb 1889 my mother was Mrs. Nathan Robinson of Salem, Massachusetts” second note reads: “Bureau belonging to my Grandfather Ebenezer Beckford who died in 1907 HHBW”
    height 32 1/4 inches, width 36 inches, top 23 3/4″ x 39 1/2″

    Estimate: $2500 - $4500

  • Lot 36: British Colonial Queen Anne Armchair

    British Colonial Queen Anne Armchair
    having carved crest over shaped vasiform splat, caned seat, carved apron, set on cabriole legs ending in ball and claw feet, some old blue paint remnants underblack, 18th Century
    height 42 1/2 inches, width 24 inches

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 37: Federal Cherry Candle Stand

    Federal Cherry Candle Stand
    having round dished top on turned standard set on tripod base
    Connecticut c. 1790
    height 27 1/2 inches, diameter 17 1/2 inches
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 38: American Federal Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table

    American Federal Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table
    rectangular top having shaped drop leaves and line inlay, above a single frieze drawer, raised on slender tapering legs featuring inlaid accents, warm mahogany finish, light wear, the underside retaining a paper inscription label reading “given to Frank Gifford?, May 2, 1949, by Matilda Price.”
    American, circa 1790
    height 28 1/2 inches, top (closed) 21 1/2″ x 33 1/2″, top (open) 33 1/2″ x 43″

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 39: Regency Two Drawer Drop Leaf Writing Table

    Regency Two Drawer Drop Leaf Writing Table
    having faux drawers with lion mask handles, on brass casters, labeled to underside Early American and English Antiques, New York
    sold by Florian Papp Inc.
    height 28 inches, top down 28″ x 27″, top open 28″ x 47″

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 40: Federal Chest with Four Inlaid Mahogany Drawers

    Federal Chest with Four Inlaid Mahogany Drawers
    having original oval brasses, on bracket base, backboard signed A.D. Shattuck, Nashua, circa 1800
    height 37 1/4 inches, width 39 3/4 inches, depth 17 1/2 inches, top 18 1/4″ x 41 1/2″

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 41: Regency Mahogany Pembroke Drop Leaf Table

    Regency Mahogany Pembroke Drop Leaf Table
    having bowed ends and drawer, circa 1800
    height 28 3/4 inches, top 19 3/4″ x 31 1/2″, top open 31 1/2″ x 38 1/2″

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 42: Federal Chest

    Federal Chest
    of four graduated drawers with tiger maple fronts and original brasses, three pieces of veneer missing
    height 35 1/2 inches, top 19 1/2″ x 41″

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 43: Queen Anne Highboy in Two Parts

    Queen Anne Highboy in Two Parts
    upper section having fluted columns, married, and restored
    height 70 1/2 inches, width 37 1/2 inches, depth 20 1/4 inches

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 44: Federal Mahogany Tambor Desk

    Federal Mahogany Tambor Desk
    having two drawer base
    height 44 inches, width 32 1/2 inches, depth 18 inches
    Provenance: From the Enfield Historical Society, 2025 Deaccession

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 46: Chippendale Maple Slant Lid Desk

    Chippendale Maple Slant Lid Desk
    on tall bracket base
    height 41 1/2 inches, width 33 1/2 inches, depth 18 1/4 inches

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 47: George III Mahogany Lowboy

    George III Mahogany Lowboy
    having rectangular molded top over three drawers and shaped apron, set on cabriole legs ending in pad feet, circa 1750
    height 27 1/2 inches, top 19″ x 31 1/2″

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 48: Diminutive Mahogany Chest

    Diminutive Mahogany Chest
    with lift top on tall bracket base, top and base with fluted molding
    height 20 inches, top 13″ x 29 1/2″

    Estimate: $200 - $350

  • Lot 49: Hornbeam / Carved Out Tree Trunk

    Carved Out Tree Trunk
    with bottom added
    height 24 1/2 inches, diameter 16 inches

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 50: American Federal Curly Maple Four Tier Etagere

    American Federal Curly Maple Four Tier Etagere
    having turned finials, over bamboo turned supports, four shelves and drawers, set on brass casters
    circa 1830
    height 65 1/2 inches, top 19 1/2″ x 19 1/2″
    Provenance: From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 51: Federal Tiger Maple Sofa

    Federal Tiger Maple Sofa
    having carved hand rests, fluted tapered legs, and H. stretchers, circa 1800
    height 34 1/2 inches, length 77 inches, depth 20 1/2 inches

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

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