D.R. Dimes Tiger Maple Mirror
rectangular plate set in a similar frame, having arched cresting and conforming plinth
height 43 inches, width 21 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
D.R. Dimes Tiger Maple Mirror
rectangular plate set in a similar molded frame surmounted by a scroll-carved cresting, signed paper label on back
height 37 inches, width 22 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Pair of Adriance Tiger Maple End Tables
each having one drawer above open shelving
height 24 inches, top 17″ x 20″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Maple Cabinet
everted cornice above a plain frieze and single paneled-glazed cupboard door, the base a rectangular top and paneled cupboard door on a plinth base
height 81 inches, width 25 1/2 inches, depth 16 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Cottage Pine Chest of Drawers
rectangular top a molded edge above four graduated long drawers, paneled sides and a scalloped apron
height 34 inches, width 37 3/4 inches, depth 18 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Rare Shaker Revolving Chair
curved crest rail above a metal rod spindle back, circular seat, raised on a turned support iron swivel plate and tripod base, simple utilitarian form, warm wood finish visible wear; underside paper label marked “Rockefeller.”
American, 19th century (New England). Height 26 1/4 inches, base 20″ x 20″.
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III
Shaker Cast Iron Box Stove
rectangular cast iron stove top flue opening, hinged front door and draft control, raised on penny feet, darkened surface from use
Shaker, American, 19th century
height 17 inches, 37 inches long
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III
Set of Four Shaker Low-Back Chairs
having two slats, tan and black tapered seats, and tilters
height 26 1/2 inches, length 18 1/2 inches, depth 14 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III
Shaker Tuck Away Tilt Top Table
having plain supports all set on shoe feet
height 29 1/2 inches, top 34 1/2″ x 35″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III
Shaker Cabinet
two-door cabinet paneled doors and paneled sides, fitted two spindles to one side, on a dovetailed bracket foot
19th century, height 59 1/2 inches, top 21 1/4″ x 39″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III
Custom Chippendale Style Figured Maple Side Cabinet
rectangular top over two paneled doors opening to reveal shelves, on bracket feet
height 42 inches, top 14 1/2″ x 36″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Custom Made Shaker Style Adriance Cherry Dining Table
rectangular top on a trestle base downward curved legs and out flaring feet, joined a the apron a plank stretcher, signed Adriance Furniture Makers
height 30 inches, length 60 inches, width 36 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: overall good condition, minor sun fading and slight surface scratches
Adriance Furniture Shaker Style American Settee
having undulating backrail above turned vertical splats and a scrolling arm on a rectangular seat, turned splayed legs joined by stretchers, taupe velvet cushion
height 36 inches, width 56 inches, depth 21 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Custom Made Shaker Style Settee
20th century
the square back above spindle supports on a saddle shaped seat and turned legs joined by stretchers
height 30 inches, width 39 1/2 inches, depth 14 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
American Maple and Tiger Maple Fall-Front Writing Desk
18th/19th century
the rectangular top above a fall-front opening to reveal a series of drawers and pigeon holes on four long graduated drawers on a plain apron and bracket feet
height 42 inches, width 36 1/2 inches, depth 18 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Chippendale Cherry Secretary Desk
upper portion a cove molded pediment over two paneled doors opening to reveal shelves; the lower portion a fall front and fitted writing space above lopers, four graduated long drawers and bracket feet, Connecticut circa 1770
height 77 inches, width 36 3/4 inches, depth 17 1/4 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: Overall good condition surface wear, scratches, and dings consistent use, showing sun fading; hardware has been replaced
Chippendale Tall Chest
having cove-molded rectangular pediment over six long drawers and bracket feet, delaware country circa 1770
height 57 1/2 inches, width 41 inches, depth 19 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Walnut Circular Occasional Table And Two Chairs
20th century
the circular top over an inset square apron and tapering rod-shaped legs on pad feet
table signed Adriance Furniture Company
table height 30 inches, diameter 27 inches, chairs height 35 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Shaker Maple Rocking Chair
four shaped ladder splats and rod form crestrail, splint-woven seat above double box stretchers, 20th Century
height 41 3/4 inches, width 25 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: overall good condition, some sun fading
Custom Cherry Adriance Furniture American Tavern Table
20th century
height 30 inches, top 24″ x 30″
Condition: Overall fair condition; has some wear throughout
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Two Shaker Rockers
each having rush woven seats, one is numbered 3, top rail as is, the other is a four slat rocker the top slat having repair
height 43 1/2 inches, other height 33 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III
Set of Six Mahogany Custom Queen Anne Style Side Chairs
signed Adriance Furniture Company
covered in blue plush slip seats, each having a yoke crest and vasiform splat over a trapezoidal slip seat, scalloped apron and cabriole legs on pad feet joined by stretchers
height 41 inches, width 22 inches, depth 18 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Walnut Jacobean Style Dining Table
on spiral turned legs and flat stretcher
height 28 inches, length 76 inches, depth 37 3/4 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
George III Style Mahogany Sideboard/Server
20th/21st century
the rectangular top above a series of four long drawers
on square tapering legs
height 35 inches, width 60 inches, depth 14 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Federal Mahogany Lolling Chair
a canted back and seat covered in a stag patterned printed linen, grooved armposts and square tapering molded legs, circa 1800
height 44 1/4 inches, width 27 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Colonial Williamsburg Carved Mahogany Wing Chair
Newport, Rhode Island style
the shaped top rail above eared sides and scrolling arms on a squab cushion and reeded square legs joined by an H-form stretcher
height 45 1/2 inches, width 30 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
English Parcel Gilt Black Painted Wood Convex Mirror
of circular form a floral diaper pattern decorated frame, late 19th to early 20th century
diameter 15 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Fruitwood Open Armchairs
each groove-carved frame having a bellflower-and-shell crest above a rectangular back and bowed seat covered in pale green silk, on stop fluted legs foliate feet, 18th-19th century
height 40 inches, width 24 1/2 inches, depth 20 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
English Satinwood Work Table
the overhanging rectangular top canted corners above three long narrow drawers on tapering splayed legs, 19th to early 20th century
height 27 1/2 inches, top 11 3/4″ x 14 1/2″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
George III Mahogany Candle Stand
pie crust-carved circular top, fluted round tapering stem and tripod base, old tape on underside marked JDRIII
height 28 1/2 inches, width 16 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: wear, losses to top
Federal Mahogany Chest of Drawers
having fan inlaid drawers connected by fine inlays, rectangular overhanging top a thumb-nail edge above four patera-inlaid long graduated drawers on a molded apron and ball-and-claw feet
height 38 inches, width 38 inches, depth 17 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: feet and back replaced
English Inlaid Satinwood Table
serpentine-shaped top above an undulating frieze drawer on reeded and turned tapering legs joined by an X-form stretcher
height 26 1/2 inches, top 12 1/2″ x 21″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Continental Walnut and Burl Walnut Chest of Drawers
rounded rectangular top above a series of three long graduated drawers flanked by canted corners on bracket feet
height 30 inches, width 30 inches, depth 17 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: Overall poor condition, sun fading, wear including stains to top, age cracks, and replaced hardware
George III Mahogany Small Pembroke Table
rectangular top drop leaves over a single drawer and chamfered square legs joined by an X-stretcher and ending in block feet, 18th to 19th Century
height 27 1/2 inches, top 17 1/2″ x 20″, open top 33 1/2″ x 20″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
George I Walnut Library Armchair
a canted rectangular back and trapezoidal seat covered in a lattice-woven silk on cabriole legs shell-carved knees and pad feet, paper label on back rail stating “Queen Anne armchair walnut upholstered seat and back on cabriole legs carved legs, England circa 1712”
height 39 inches, width 24 inches, depth 22 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: One arm support repaired
Assembled Set of Eight French Chairs
six side chairs and two armchairs, spindle backs and rush seats, not an exact matched set, French, antique
Armchair 41″ high, 25″ wide.
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III
George IV Brass-Mounted and Satinwood-Inlaid Mahogany Small Sideboard
D-shaped top above a single frieze drawer flanked to either side by two short drawers on square tapering legs
height 29 inches, top 20 1/2″ x 39″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Pair of English Stained Elm Rush-Seated Side Chairs
each a shaped crestrail and vasiform splat on block-and-turned legs joined by stretchers
height 41 inches, width 19 1/2 inches, depth 18 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Grain Painted Lift Top Blanket Chest
having snipe hinges, one drawer, and set on bracket feet
height 34 1/2 inches, top 18″ x 41 1/2″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Six Parcel-Gilt and Black-Painted Fancy Chairs
the tablet and turned top rail above a carved splat and rush seat on turned tapering legs joined by stretchers, as is
height 33 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: surface wear and paint losses to decoration, some breaks and losses to the rush seats
Walnut Drop-Leaf Gate-Leg Table
the rectangular twin-flap top above one frieze drawer on block and baluster turned legs joined by similar stretchers, now having pine top with breadboard ends, base likely New England circa 1730
height 27 1/2 inches, top 15″ x 53 1/2″, open 50″ x 53 1/2″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: The pine top is old replacement having breadboard ends
Two English Windsor Arm Chairs
each having a shaped crest rail pierced splat above spindle backs, shaped saddle seats, and turned supports joined by stretchers
height 35 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III
Mahogany Drop Leaf Pembroke Table
oval twin-flap top above a plain frieze drawer on square tapering legs, circa 1800
height 29 inches, top 20″ x 30″, open 30″ x 34 1/2″
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
American Pine Blanket Chest
the six-board constructed case having a hinged top, molded edge and bootjack feet to the sides
height 23 inches, length 44 inches, depth 16 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
George III Mahogany Washstand
later square top scalloped apron on four square legs joined by a medial section drawer and lower shaped X-stretcher
height 32 3/4 inches, width 13 1/2 inches
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Child’s Bowl and Plate
each decorated seated squirrels among acorn leaves, presentation inscription under base, mark of Tiffany & Co.
diameter 8 inches, total weight 19.4 troy ounces
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Condition: Overall good condition; minor signs of use
Edna Eicke (American 1919-1979)
“Children on a Bridge”
Gouache on paper depicting whimsical scene of children on a bridge watching a passing train, set in a fall landscape a country house.
Signed lower left E.Eicke
17″ x 12″ sight
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller
Joan Miro (Spanish 1893-1983)
One plate from “La Bague d’ Aurore”, 1957
Etching and aquatint in color on Rives BFK paper, edition 1/60
Signed in pencil lower right Miro
printed by Crommelynck, Paris, published by Louis Broder, Paris
15″ x 11″ sheet
Provenance: Property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III, from the Collection of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller