Meissen Teapot
having coral style handle and scene depicting mermaids meissen blue crossed swords mark
height 6 inches, length 7 1/2 inches
Provenance: From Collection of Steven and Paula Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Two Louis XV Style Fauteuils
one having leopard style upholstery and gilt frame
height 38 inches, width 26 inches
Provenance: Part of a collection from Essex, Connecticut
George IV Mahogany Demilune Game Table
having inlaid top and felt interior, circa 1800
height 28 1/2 inches, width 36 inches, depth 17 1/2 inches, diameter 35 inches
Provenance: A collection from East 80th Street, New York, New York
Melchior Font Montells (French 19th / 20th Century)
Camprodon / Concurso Internacional De Tennis Poster
Lithograph poster, circa 1929
Gráficas Bobes S.A. Barcelona
38″ x 25″
Johann Baptist Homann (German 1663-1724)
“Totius Americae, Septentrionalis et Meridionalis”
Hand Colored map engraving on two sheets
Published Nuremberg, circa 1720
Certificate of Authenticity on verso
21″ x 24″
Provenance: Estate from Old Lyme, Connecticut
Condition: good condition overall, center line from book spine, some foxing, good saturation, some undulation to paper
Three Large Boxes of Assorted Records
to include jazz, blues, and other with albums such as “It’s Not Unusual” by Tom Jones, Golda Mein “Israel’s Woman of Valor”, and “Closing Service Yom Kippur”
A Chinese bronze censer of bulbous form with everted rim, decorated in relief with archaistic taotie and geometric motifs, and applied with mask-and-ring handles. Dark patina throughout. Bearing a Ming Dynasty mark on the base.
height 9 inches, diameter 10 1/2 inches
Provenance: Collection of Barbara Rothschild Michaels and Roger Michaels of New York City and Ossining, New York; many items passed through the family from the Estate of Herbert and Nannette Rothschild
Condition: Surface wear and patination consistent with age.
Athena GB 18K Yellow Gold Jewelry Suite
comprising a brooch depicting doves in a classical urn accented with diamond and green stone highlights, together with a pair of matching earrings each featuring a classical figure in relief accented by diamonds, all pieces signed Athena GB 18K
total combined weight 62.66 grams
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: Estate of Sandra Ferry Rockefeller, Daughter of John D. Rockefeller III
Condition: One arm support repaired
John Abbot 1751-1839 pair of hand colored aquatint engravings Phalaena Lo, Corn Emperor Moth Plate #49 and Papilio Gilippus, Chestnut coloured Butterfly Plate #7 From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidoterous Insects of Georgia Published by James Edward Smith 1759-1828 framed and matted by W. Graham Arader III sight size: 14 x 11 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Continental clock with enameled porcelain dial surrounded by embossed brass and large brass pendulum, 18th – early 19th century having brass works with calendar. ht. 18 1/2in.
After Pedro De Vargas, Spanish Colonial Virgin Mary, draped in blue and red robe standing on three angels, oil on canvas, 18th or 19th century, 31 x 22 3/4 inches, relined.
Queen Anne Tavern Table, having original oval top, Connecticut, 1740, refinished, height 27 inches, top 26 x 33 1/2″. Provenance: Estate of Florence Yannios, Waterfront Home, Guilford, CT.
Johannes Kip (1653 – 1722), set of three colored engravings, to include Dumbleton the Seat of Sr. Richard Cocks Bar; Fort Worth the Sea of Matthew Ducy Morton; along with Chepston Castle, belonging to his Grace the Duke of Beauford; 13 3/4″ x 16 1/2″.
Neoclassic Style Grey-Painted and Parcel-Gilt Mirror
rectangular form having egg-and-dart rim above an inner border carved with lattice-work and punctuated by rosettes and water-leaves surrounding a rectangular mirror plate, 20th century
height 81 1/2 inches, width 59 1/4 inches
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations
Decorative Arts Lot, to include a pair of oil on canvas harbor scenes with sailboats, signed indistinctly lower left “J. Dibden”, 16″ x 20″, still life of flowers, oil on canvas, signed lower right “J.B Bidois 1930”
Two Japanese Woodblock Prints
Tokaido Gojusan-tsugi no Uchi
“Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido”
after Hiroshige by Goyo
circa 1915, station 6 and 48
each matted in contemporary frame
each 9″ x 14″.
Three Iranian Pottery Pieces
To include two Iranian pottery jugs
Heights of 8 3/4 inches, 9 1/2 inches
Along with an Iranian pottery tripod jug
Height 6 inches
All circa 1st millenium B.C. or later (all as is)
French Louis XVI Mahogany Tilt Top Table
dish top on turned shaft, 18th/19th century
height 26 3/4 inches, depth 26 3/4 inches
Provenance: Clare White 3/8/01 ($3,500), from a private collection designed by Cullman & Kravis Inc.
Condition: top not original to base, minor surface nicks/ scratching