Annual Major Fall Americana and Chinese Auction

  • Lot 191: Garden Type Oriental Carpet

    Garden Type Oriental Carpet, 10′ 2″ x 14′ 5″.

    Estimate: $1000 - $2000

  • Lot 192: Sheraton Cherry and Mahogany Chest

    Sheraton Cherry and Mahogany Chest, having fluted columns, height 46 inches, top 21 1/2″ x 43 1/2″, Provenance: Estate of Cyril H. Moore Jr, Kent, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 193: Federal Mahogany Sofa

    Federal Mahogany Sofa, having cornucopia carving, along with large paw feet, height 35 inches, length 92 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 194: E. Tracy Signed Windsor Chair

    E. Tracy Signed Windsor Chair, having bowed braced back, on bold turned legs, seat height 17 inches, height 39 inches.

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 195: Unusual Brace Back Windsor Armchair

    Unusual Brace Back Windsor Armchair, with round seat on turned legs, seat height 15 inches, chair height 34 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 196: Maple Candlestand

    Maple Candlestand, having round top on turned shaft, ending in tripod base, all in old red wash, Connecticut, circa 1770, height 26 1/2 inches, top 19 1/4″ x 19 3/4″. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 197: Chippendale Maple Desk

    Chippendale Maple Desk, having slant front over 3 short drawers, over 3 drawers, interior with 19 drawers, 2 pullouts, 1 door, circa 1780, height 46 1/4 inches, width 38 1/2 inches.

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 198: Two Piece George III Lot

    Two Piece George III Lot, to include a two tier dumbwaiter with revolving tiers, along with a three tier dumbwaiter with revolving tiers, on downswept members, heights 34 and 43 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $200 - $300

  • Lot 200: Queen Anne Walnut Bonnet Top Highboy

    Queen Anne Walnut Bonnet Top Highboy, in two parts, upper section with bonnet top and three turned finials over fan carved center drawer, flanked by two short drawers over four drawers on lower section with one long drawer over three short drawers, fan carved center drawer with carved skirt and cabriole legs on pad feet; Salem, Massachusetts, 1750 – 1760, height 87 inches, width 38 1/4 inches. Provenance: John Walton, 1950’s, Kenneth Tuttle Antiques, Pittston, Maine, May 2008, paid $95K.

    Estimate: $10000 - $15000

  • Lot 201: Two Pairs of Federal Brass Andirons

    Two Pairs of Federal Brass Andirons, having urn tops, along with ball and claw feet, circa 1800, height 21 3/4 inches. Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 202: Federal Brass and Wire Fender

    Federal Brass and Wire Fender, having brass motif, heigh 30 inches, width 53 1/2 inches.

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 203: Pair of Federal Bell Metal Andirons

    Pair of Federal Bell Metal Andirons, having lemon tops along with ball and claw feet, height 19 1/2 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 204: Federal Wire Fire Fender

    Federal Wire Fire Fender, having double brass top rail with eight finials, brass base and three brass feet, height 14 1/2 inches, length 35 inches.

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 205: Two Iron Floor Candle Holders

    Two Iron Floor Candle Holders, haing brass trim and adjustable height. tallest 63 1/2 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 207: Six Early Brass Candlesticks

    Six Early Brass Candlesticks, to include two pair, along with two odd sticks, heights 5 1/2 – 10 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $200 - $300

  • Lot 208: Two Pair of Brass Queen Anne Candlesticks

    Two Pair of Brass Queen Anne Candlesticks, heights 7 1/4 and 7 1/2 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 208A: Lifesize Outdoor Bronze Figure of a Deer

    Lifesize Outdoor Bronze Figure of a Deer, one antler and line off but available, minor cracks to the body, height 103 inches, length 70 inches.

    Estimate: $1000 - $2000

  • Lot 208B: Pair of Outdoor Stone Eagles.

    Pair of Outdoor Stone Eagles.

    Estimate: $400 - $600

  • Lot 209: Attributed to Clement Drew (1806 – 1889)

    Attributed to Clement Drew (1806 – 1889), clipper ship, red jacket off Cape Horn, unsigned, 19 1/2″ x 29 1/2″. Provenance: Marianne Clark Antiques, Southwest Harbor Maine.

    Estimate: $800 - $1200

  • Lot 210: Dutch Landscape

    Dutch Landscape, oil on oak board, cottage on the side of a river with draw gate and two figures fishing, 15 1/2″ x 22″.

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 211: Pair of Portraits by Aaron Dean Fletcher (1817 – 1902)

    Pair of Portraits by Aaron Dean Fletcher (1817 – 1902), oils on canvas, Lucius and Matilda Weston of Springfield, Vermont, Lucius dated June 22, 1836 AE 27 and Matilda 1836, AE19; along with a brooch painted on Lucius Weston; 26″ x 21″.

    Estimate: $3000 - $5000

  • Lot 212: Circle of Robert Levrac-Tournieres (1667 – 1752)

    Circle of Robert Levrac-Tournieres (1667 – 1752), portrait of Commander Urbain Lefevre de Caumartin, along with a companion portrait of his wife, each inscribed lower margin, oil on canvas, sight size 24 1/4″ x 19 1/4″, copy of receipt $4,370. Provenance: Christie’s New York, Sale #7915, 10/2/96, lot 111.

    Estimate: $2000 - $4000

  • Lot 213: Attributed to Abraham Diepraam (1622 – 1670)

    Attributed to Abraham Diepraam (1622 – 1670), oil mounted on board, interior smoking a pipe, unsigned, oil labels on back, 7 3/8″ x 6 1/2″.

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 214: Attributed to Isaac Van Ostade (1621 – 1649)

    Attributed to Isaac Van Ostade (1621 – 1649), oil on oak panel, courtyard, unsigned, oil paper label on back, 7″ x 8 1/8″.

    Estimate: $2000 - $4000

  • Lot 215: Portrait of a Queen

    Portrait of a Queen, wearing a jeweled crown, in rich dress with white lace ruffles and jewels, period tortoise and ripple edge frame, unsigned, Continental, probably 17th century, possibly by Frans II Pourbus (1569 – 1622), 38 1/2″ x 28 1/2″.

    Estimate: $6000 - $10000

  • Lot 216: Attributed to Michiel Jansz Van Mierevelt (Dutch, May 1566 – June 1641)

    Attributed to Michiel Jansz Van Mierevelt (Dutch, May 1566 – June 1641), oil on canvas, portrait of a gentleman, aged 45 three quarter length in a black doublet having white collar, dated 1590, 50 1/2″ x 33 1/2″.

    Estimate: $5000 - $10000

  • Lot 217: Large English School Portrait

    Large English School Portrait, oil on canvas, 3/4 length of a standing man with a sword, having Kennedy Galleries label on back, 50″ x 39″.

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 218: Two Carved Agate Pieces

    Two Carved Agate Pieces, to include a covered foo dog urn having foo dog finial and handles with rings, on tripod base; align with a leaf form brush washer; tallest 9 inches.

    Estimate: $150 - $250

  • Lot 219: Chinese Hardstone Carved Figure Mermaid and Goddess on Wood Base

    Chinese Hardstone Carved Figure Mermaid and Goddess on Wood Base, has breaks, chips, height 9 1/4 inches, length 9 1/2 inches.

    Estimate: $500 - $900

  • Lot 220: Carved Jewel Salesman

    Carved Jewel Salesman, 18th – 19th century, mounted with diamonds and pearls on gilt silver base, mounted with diamonds and colored stones, height 4 5/8 inches. Provenance: Property from the Estate of Alexis Gregory, Sold to Benefit the Alexis Gregory Foundation. (This item cannot be purchased or shipped by bidders residing outside of the United States or California, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Oregon, or District of Columbia. If this item is purchased by a bidder in one of the above mentioned locations or attempts to ship to one of the above mentioned locations, bidder will forfeit the item and be responsible for any incurred fees such as a restocking fee.)

    Estimate: $600 - $1000

  • Lot 221: Two 19th Century Carved Pekingese Figures

    Two 19th Century Carved Pekingese Figures, pouncing on a bookmark, Japan 1890 with raised tail, open mouth showing teeth, inlaid eyes, height 4 3/4 inches. Provenance: Orientation Gallery, New York, reference S1127, 6/27/95, signed on bottom; along with a 19th century Pekingese with a ball, 6 3/4″ x 5″.

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 222: Cinnabar Lacquered Vase

    Cinnabar Lacquer Vase, made into a table lamp, mountainous scene, vase height 15 inches, total height 29 inches, one small chip.

    Estimate: $200 - $400

  • Lot 223: Large Gilt Bronze Buddha

    Large Gilt Bronze Buddha, China, 19th/20th century, seated on a lotus stand, his hands in Shunya Mudra, also known as the “seal of patience”, middle finger represents courage to hold duty and responsibility, thumb represents fire and divine nature, when the two fingers are placed together it is meant to symbolize and encourage patience, discernment, focus and discipline, height 13 inches.

    Estimate: $1000 - $2000

  • Lot 224: Large Asian Bronze Buddha

    Large Asian Bronze Buddha, seated on lotus, shown in Bhumisparsha Mudra, height 23 1/2 inches.

    Estimate: $600 - $1200

  • Lot 225: A Pair of Bronze Guanyin Censers

    A Pair of Bronze Guanyin Censers, each seated on a mythical beast, height 12 inches, length 15 inches.

    Estimate: $600 - $800

  • Lot 226: Large Bronze Seated Figure of Bixia Yuanjun

    Large Bronze Seated Figure of Bixia Yuanjun, also known as Taishan Niangniang, Daoist goddess of the dawn, destiny and childbirth, with her three phoenix headdress and holding her scepter, she is purported to govern human life span, judges the dead and heads the pleas of children in need, she is northern China’s equivalent to the bodhisattva Guanyin, Goddess of Mercy, height 14 inches.

    Estimate: $1000 - $2000

  • Lot 227: Pair of Chinese Bronze Vases

    Pair of Chinese Bronze Vases, both having animal head handles, Ming Dynasty or later, height 10 1/4 inches.

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 228: Two Bronze Japanese Usubata Floral Vases

    Two Bronze Japanese Usubata Floral Vases, to include one depicting turtle’s swimming around the base, height 11 1/4 inches. Provenance: Gregg Baker, London, 11/14/88 (no receipt).; the other 18th century or later, having tall trumpet neck, raised rings encircling the base of the neck, compressed baluster body, height 11 3/4 inches.

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 229: Chinese Archaic Bronze Vase

    Chinese Archaic Bronze Vase, having lobed rim over animal head handles, 14th century or later, height 9 inches. Provenance: Michael Goedhuis, London, reference 2588ME/Y2577, 7/10/89; Michael Goedhuis tag on bottom (no receipt).

    Estimate: $500 - $1000

  • Lot 230: Two Japanese Bronze Vases

    Two Japanese Bronze Vases, both having elephant head handles, one with pine grove landscape design. Provenance: Michael Goedhuis, London, reference 2588MG/Y2430, 7/10/89.; the other late Meiji period, height 12 inches.

    Estimate: $400 - $800

  • Lot 231: Pair of Chinese Tall Fern Stands

    Pair of Chinese Tall Fern Stands, each having writing on fronts, height 41 1/2 inches, top 13 1/4″ x 14 3/4″. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 232: Chinese Alter Table

    Chinese Alter Table, having carved front and back, along with two drawers, height 36 1/2 inches, top 27 1/4″ x 71″. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $300 - $500

  • Lot 233: Pair of Chinese Hardwood Low Tables

    Pair of Chinese Hardwood Low Tables, having pierce carved frieze on square legs, height 20 inches, top 16″ x 16″.

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 234: Chinese Hardwood Alter Table

    Chinese Hardwood Alter Table, rectangular top, having carved edge on square legs, height 33 1/2 inches, top 16 1/2″ x 62″, Provenance: From Collection in Irvington, New York.

    Estimate: $1500 - $2500

  • Lot 235: Pair of Chinese Stands

    Pair of Chinese Stands, each having one small drawer, height 33 inches, top 12 1/2″ x 19″. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Estimate: $250 - $450

  • Lot 236: Chinese Hardwood Bench

    Chinese Hardwood Bench, having worn woven seat, now with custom cushion, set on square legs, height 29 1/2 inches, length 72 inches, depth 24 inches.

    Estimate: $600 - $1200

  • Lot 237: Chinese Hardwood Low Table/Bench

    Chinese Hardwood Low Table/Bench, having openwork frieze, height 19 1/4 inches, top 17″ x 69″.

    Estimate: $500 - $700

  • Lot 238: Set of Four Chinese Hardwood Side Chairs

    Set of Four Chinese Hardwood Side Chairs, having carved panel backs, now with custom cushion seats, height 36 1/2 inches, width 20 1/2 inches.

    Estimate: $500 - $900

  • Lot 239: Palace Size Asian Rust Ground Porcelain Jar and Cover

    Palace Size Asian Rust Ground Porcelain Jar and Cover, baluster form, domed cover, decorated with prunus flowers and blue branches, nine character mark on bottom, height 38 inches, width 21 inches, cover has old repair, Vantines Hizen paper label on bottom.

    Estimate: $1000 - $2000

  • Lot 240: Green Celadon Glazed Footed Center Bowl

    Green Celadon Glazed Footed Center Bowl, having pierce carved wooden top, stone finial, on carved wooden base, Ming Dynasty; dishh height 7 inches, total height 15 inches, diameter 14 1/4 inches.

    Estimate: $1500 - $2500

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