Group of four oriental scrolls to include a watercolor on paper of birds in a tree with flowers, watercolor on paper of a pine tree, watercolor on paper of two rabbits, and a double watercolor on paper, landscape both.
Chinese Tobacco Leaf Porcelain Pot
having scalloped edge and painted tobacco leaf and flowers
height 6 inches, length 10 1/4 inches
Provenance: The Estate of Alina Roisen, Park Avenue, New York
After Carl Bodmer, hand colored aquatint engraving, Niagara Falle Les Chutes Du Niagara, Niagara Falls, marked lower left: Carl Bodmer pinx, marked lower right: Lucas Weber, sight size 17 x 22 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Six piece lot with five Oriental scrolls to include a watercolor on silk of scholars, two watercolors on paper of men, watercolor on paper of symbol, watercolor on paper of iris and a Chinese large round hardwood stand, now with four legs, 18th century one leg missing and circular support missing. stand: ht. 7in., top: 12 1/4 x 12 3/4, scrolls: image sizes 14 x 12 to 50 x 16
English silver candlestick with reticulated drop guard held by blackamoor kneeling figure on triangular reticulated base. ht. 6in. Provenance: Collection of Anne Jones Willis and the late John Ralph Willis, New Jersey
After John James Audubon, after Havell, colored print, Scarlet Ibis, elephant folio size, sight size 24 1/2 x 31 1/2. Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Forty-Two Connecticut receipts, late 18th century, some partially printed, some hand written, 1770’s and 1780’s, signed by William Moseley, Fenn Wadsworth, Eleazer Wales, Elija Hubbard, Elija Smith, and Benjamin Adams.