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Exceptional Antique Fine & Folk Art May 4
8:00 AM PT - May 4th, 2008

offered by
Midwest Auction Galleries, Inc.

665 N. Lapeer Road
Oxford, MI 48371
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466 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
98 Lot 98

Mont Blanc Fountain Pen in Original Box
Nice example by Hugo Becker in unused condition and dating t...

200
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300
5 Bids
99 Lot 99

Suite of 3 Mother-of-Pearl Jewelry, Early 20th C.
Includes a ring with 2 oval Mother-of-Pearl stones measuring...

200
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300
16 Bids
100 Lot 100

Sterling Silver Rope Necklace & Earrings
15" Approximately in Length, Sterling Silver rope necklace w...

100
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200
3 Bids
100A Lot 100A

Collectors Texaco Fire Chief Gas Pump
Fully Restored in 2001, Circa 1950's, in Mint Condition.
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1,000
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1,200
3 Bids
101 Lot 101

Early 20th C. Wall Thermometer from Michigan
From the Webber Lumber Co. of Richville Michigan, circa 1930

100
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150
4 Bids
102 Lot 102

Persian Kashan Room Size Rug, 9'.6" x 13'. 1"
Traditional pattern with red and ivory floral pattern design...

750
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1,000
10 Bids
103 Lot 103

C. 1935 Large Handmade Oval Hooked Rug
With bright and dynamic floral patterns, including a scroll ...

600
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1,000
1 Bid
104 Lot 104

Contemporary Hand Assembled Chinese Wool Area Rug
In the French obassan style of floral (sculpted) and scroll ...

400
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500
105 Lot 105

C. 1930 Large Embroidered Silk Quilt from India
With a large central circular peacock decoration, the centra...

250
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450
4 Bids
106 Lot 106

Wilfred Constant Beauquesne (1847 - 1913), French
Titled in French, La Distribution Des Croix Blanches La Veil...

15,000
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20,000
5 Bids
107 Lot 107

Jan M. Molenaer (1610-1688) Flemish, Oil On Canvas
"Haarlem" A street scene with people celebrating and a man p...

6,000
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8,000
7 Bids
108 Lot 108

Paul-Emile Pissarro (1884 -1972), French, Pastel
Depicts an elderly woman in an orchard, landscape with build...

3,000
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4,000
6 Bids
109 Lot 109

Paul Emile Pissarro (1884-1972) French, Pastel
Depicting trees and houses in a hilly landscape with radiant...

3,000
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4,000
3 Bids
110 Lot 110

Willem De Kooning (1907-1997) Painting On Vellum
Abstract Torso of a Woman. Accompanied with this lot is a 12...

3,000
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5,000
7 Bids
111 Lot 111

Manner of Curran Charles Courtney, N.A. (1861 - 19
Oil on Board. Depicts a pleasant and beautifully executed c...

2,500
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3,500
2 Bids
112 Lot 112

De Scott Evans, (1847-1898) American, Oil On Canva
Titled: "To My Friend Prof. Edwin Meyer Hofer", signed and d...

2,500
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3,500
113 Lot 113

Marietta Cotton (20th.C) American, Oil On Canvas
Portrait of a woman wearing a head band of roses, signed and...

2,000
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3,000
114 Lot 114

Artist Unknown (19th C.) Oil On Canvas
Large portrait of a man and woman courting in a continental ...

1,700
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2,200
115 Lot 115

Manner of Vonnoh Robert William, N.A., (1858-1933)
Oil on Masonite, This early 20th C. painting is an impressio...

1,500
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2,500
4 Bids
116 Lot 116

Alexander Kozikov (1959- ) Russian, Oil On Canvas
Abstract winter landscape with four people walking with hors...

1,250
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1,500
117 Lot 117

Alexander Kozikov (1959- ) Russian, Oil On Canvas
Depicting a cottage in a winter landscape with trees and a f...

1,250
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1,500
4 Bids
118 Lot 118

Arpak (20th C.) Russian School , Oil On Canvas
Depicting a Russian woman playing a lute next to a vase with...

1,250
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1,500
119 Lot 119

Southwestern Painting, Oil on Canvas, Framed
Southwestern Scene depicting a village with 14 people, one w...

1,250
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1,500
120 Lot 120

Artist Unknown (19th C.) American School, Oil On C
Portrait of a seated gentleman with red hair, unsigned, 33"H...

700
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900
121 Lot 121

William Dean Fausett (1913-1988) American, Oil On
"View South" Mountain landscape with rolling hills and a far...

1,500
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2,000
32 Bids
122 Lot 122

19th C. Sterling Gilt Worchester Traveling Tea Set
Including a Oriental style gilt kettle teapot, spirit burne...

1,000
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1,500
6 Bids
123 Lot 123

Signed: Tiffany & Company, Desktop Box
With a hinged lid, the Sterling desktop box is signed undern...

400
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700
15 Bids
124 Lot 124

Cased Set of Glass & Sterling Whiskey Jugs, 19th C
In original case marked Carrington & Co. By Appointment, 130...

300
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400
10 Bids
125 Lot 125

Early 20th C. Sterling Creamer & Open Sugar
The open sugar in basket form with handle and includes an ea...

200
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300
4 Bids
126 Lot 126

Sterling Silver Collectors Lot
Includes: Childs mirror English Nuevo with lady's face 19th ...

100
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200
1 Bid
127 Lot 127

19th C. Sterling Salt & Pepper Shakers
Marked Evans with shield & standing lions - English, 5-1/2" ...

100
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200
1 Bid
128 Lot 128

Early 20th C. French Style Bronze Inkwell
With laurel wreaths and ribbon raised gilt decorations, the ...

100
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200
9 Bids
128A Lot 128A

Mid Century Modern Salad Set, circa 1960
In original box. Retailed by Morley Brothers Fine Gifts, Ne...

100
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150
1 Bid
129 Lot 129

Signed Boehm Porcelain Lion Cub
Figure of a seated cub, 5" H.

150
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200
6 Bids
130 Lot 130

2 Contemporary Hand Carved & Painted Small Decoys
The largest decoy is identified as a Ruddy Duck Drake and wa...

200
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400
5 Bids
131 Lot 131

Dated 1965 Pflueger Fly Casting Real w/Box
Real #1492 medalist, 3" diameter, appears slightly used.

75
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125
2 Bids
132 Lot 132

23 Piece 1920s French Limoges Tea Service
Gilt bumblebee decorations, service includes a 9" H teapot; ...

500
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750
133 Lot 133

Mid 19th C. Italian Faïence Pitcher
Overall blue floral decorations and sponge decorated handle,...

300
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600
134 Lot 134

Mid 19th C. Continental Porcelain Compote
In blance chine, this porcelain compote is comprised of 2 se...

250
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500
1 Bid
135 Lot 135

C. 1900 Hand Painted Nippon Gilded Vase
With a finely rendered marsh and mountain scene, the vase me...

200
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400
6 Bids
136 Lot 136

Unsigned Weller Louellsa Hand Painted Jardinière
With finely rendered floral decorations, the jardinière meas...

200
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400
4 Bids
137 Lot 137

Late 19th C. Royal Worcester Hand Painted Pitcher
The top decorated with a large pointed ear mask figure in gi...

200
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300
4 Bids
138 Lot 138

Early 20th C. German Porcelain Figural Candlestick
With a winged cherub holding a floral decorated candle socke...

200
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400
3 Bids
139 Lot 139

19th C. R.S. Prussia Porcelain Cover Sugar Bowl
With transfer printed floral decorations, the 2 handled cove...

150
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250
2 Bids
140 Lot 140

Clivia Calder American Born 1909 Pottery Vase
With blue green matte glaze, 4" H, Mrs. Calder was the super...

200
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300
4 Bids
141 Lot 141

C. 1908 Roseville Persian Pattern Jardinière
Unsigned with a cream color, the jardinière has a eastern in...

150
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250
3 Bids
142 Lot 142

20th C. English Shelley Porcelain Oriental Vase
Intense orange glaze, the vase has a hand painted bird decor...

150
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250
7 Bids
143 Lot 143

Lot Of 6 20th C Wedgwood Black Basalt Table Art.
Includes a 11-1/2" diameter shallow console bowl, a 3-1/2" d...

150
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250
5 Bids
144 Lot 144

C. 1920 Burley Winter 2 Handled Vase
Mauve and off green matte finish,with loop handles and leaf ...

100
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150
5 Bids
145 Lot 145

Lot of 3 - Contemporary Artist Pottery Items
Includes a Terracotta glazed vase, signed: Darien Nemer and ...

75
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125
1 Bid
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