Federal mahogany secretary desk in two parts, upper section with broken triangular top with brass eagle finials over two glazed doors on lower portion having tambour doors with flip lid writing surface over three graduated drawers on turned and reeded legs, attributed to Charles Mueller, Springfield or Connecticut River Valley, circa 1810-1830. total ht. 95 in. case wd. of base 40 1/4 in. dp. 22 in. Provenance: Nathan Liverant & Son The Estate of Sylvia Leven Included Documentation: Copy of original Bill of Sale 1990 and photographs
Mark Catesby 1679-1749 pair of hand colored copper plate engravings The Yellow-Throated Creeper Parcus Americanus Plate #62 and The Yellow-Rump Parus Vropygeo Lutes Plate #58 From The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands framed by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 15 x 11 1/2 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Five piece brass lot 17th – 18th century candlestick, pair of brass candlesticks, mortar and pestle, and classroom bell with wood handle. candlestick: ht. 5in. pair of candlesticks: ht. 6in. mortar and pestal: ht. 8in. bell: ht. 14in.
Table lot to include crystal, cologne bottles, decanter, plaster bust, several small prints, amber colored barber bottles, teapot, cups, mugs, and miscellaneous items.
Two art glass vases to include Stevens & Williams art glass jade vase and green fan shaped art glass vase attributed to Steuben one flake on fan. ht. 8 1/4in. & ht. 12in.
Large cloisonn elephant censor having elephant head tripod feet with scrolling wild flower body and elephant head handles, reticulated wild flower cover with elephant finial handle, ht. 17, dia. 10 1/2.
Two Framed Italian Landscapes, one by Henry P. Spaulding the other by William Alister Macdonald, each signed lower left, watercolor on paper, sight size 10 x 6 1/4 and sight size 14 x 10.