Battledore painted with scene of courtyard attributed to Tesa Mitsunari framed in a shadow box frame. Provenance: Edwin Dun b. July 19, 1848 & d. May 15, 1931 was a rancher from Ohio who was employed as an o-yatoi gaikokujin in Hokkaid
Two Piece 18 Karat White Gold Necklace
set with diamonds in squares, along with close matching 18 karat white gold and diamond bracelet
length 6 1/2 inches and 17 1/2 inches
25 grams
Chinese blue and white porcelain kendi in the form of a frog, late Ming Dynasty, well molded and painted in underglaze blue, the body with flower heads on a stippled ground. neck reduced and body restored height 5 1/4 inches
Federal cherry candlestand with shaped top having turned shaft on three down swept members, with line inlaid top and legs. ht. 26 1/2 in. top: 15 1/2 x 16 1/2 Provenance: Property from The Estate of W. Scott Van Alstyne of Essex, Connecticut.
Two piece lot to include 18K yellow gold link necklace and matching link bracelet, each mounted with an ancient style coin and three cabochon cut rubies, 153.8 grams. Provenance: Property from The Estate of Margaret Reventlow of Litchfield, CT
Currier & Ives Clipper Ship Sweepstakes To Aaron J. Westervelt Esq. builder of the New York colored lithograph marked lower left: F. F. Palmer Lith marked lower right: By N. Currier 19 1/2 x 24 1/2 sight size Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Fourteen row Torsade style cultured pearl and diamond bracelet with 18K gold clasp containing total of seventy-six full cut diamonds one diamond missing.
Lithograph, Prof. Harry De Rosa Presents Count the First, A Living Proof of the Darwin Theory, America’s Greatest Monkey Contest, The Donaldson Litho Newport, 28 x 41 3/4.
Chinese tea box, chinoiserie decorated with lift top, interior with pewter lining and pewter cover with early ivory carved pull. ht. 8in. wd. 13in. dp. 10in.