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

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Midwest Auction Galleries, Inc.

665 N. Lapeer Road
Oxford, MI 48371
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466 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
243 Lot 243

14K Gold Crucifix, Early 20th C.
1-1/2" L x 3/4" W in EC.

100
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150
4 Bids
244 Lot 244

Contemporary Studio Pottery Table Lamp w/Shade
With a slightly iridescent semi-gloss glaze over the pottery...

100
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150
1 Bid
245 Lot 245

"Bruton Parish Church Old Williamsburg", Needle Pt
19th C. Street scene with women, children and men, walking n...

100
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150
1 Bid
246 Lot 246

Mid 20th C. Antique Style French Brass Lamp
In the French directory form, the 3 light candelabra has scu...

75
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125
2 Bids
247 Lot 247

Lot of 5 - Vintage Needle Point Pillows
Various sizes with primarily floral needle point, all with a...

100
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150
6 Bids
248 Lot 248

C. 1930 French Dresser Top Mirrored Jewelry Box
Modeled as a vanity, the article has a lift center section f...

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150
1 Bid
249 Lot 249

Faygo Cola Advertising Metal Sign, 20th C.
Faygo Cola bottle, "refresh-ability", size: 18" H x 54" W.

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200
2 Bids
250 Lot 250

C. 1930 Copper Brass & Glass Counter-top Candy Jar
Item measures 10" H x 7-1/4" diameter, has a brass ball knob...

75
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150
2 Bids
250A Lot 250A

19th C. Hand Hammered Copper Basin
The rim with rossettes, the center with animals. Very nice ...

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2 Bids
251 Lot 251

C. 1900 Empire Revival Handmade Pine Dresser Box
With lift-lid, this nicely shaped dresser box measures 16-1/...

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100
3 Bids
252 Lot 252

Early 19th C. Oak Document Box
Some hand painted pin striping decorations, the box has a do...

150
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250
1 Bid
253 Lot 253

Early 20th C. Handmade Hooked Floor Rug
With a floral central decoration surrounded by scroll patter...

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250
2 Bids
254 Lot 254

Dated 1851 American Jacquard Coverlet
With bird and floral borders, coverlet measures 87" L x 61" ...

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3 Bids
255 Lot 255

Early 20th C. Hand Painted Eggs Wooden Sign
Painted with a burgundy paint on an off-green background, su...

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400
4 Bids
256 Lot 256

Early19th C. Mahogany Miniature Chest Of Drawers
The top has a 3-Sided backsplash, the drawers are finley dov...

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5 Bids
257 Lot 257

Exceptional Early 19thC Miniature Chest Of Drawers
5 hand dove-tailed drawers, with champhered bottoms, with or...

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1,000
7 Bids
258 Lot 258

Rare George Washington Pressed Brass Button, 18th/
Raised letters reads 1780 222 President USA 1791, George Was...

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300
1 Bid
259 Lot 259

Mid 20th C. Handmade Folk Art Airplane Weathervane
With U.S. military markings, the plane is painted with red a...

200
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350
1 Bid
260 Lot 260

Exceptional 17th Century Bellarmine Jug
With impressed decoration, this tapered bottom jug has a han...

500
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700
11 Bids
261 Lot 261

C. 1840 Handmade Walnut Dividers
The swivel head of the dividers has 2 U.S. copper large cent...

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500
1 Bid
262 Lot 262

Early 20th C. Handmade Nantucket Light Ship Basket
Classical form with a swivel oak steam bent handle, basket a...

200
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400
6 Bids
263 Lot 263

Fine Meerschaum Pipe in Original Box
In the form of a Turk with turban.

150
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200
5 Bids
264 Lot 264

19th C. American Pewter Ladle with Touch Marks
Bearing the touch marks of an Elephant and the letters Wel??...

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265 Lot 265

Lot of 2 - Vintage Advertising Items
Includes a framed lithograph advertising thermometer from th...

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150
1 Bid
266 Lot 266

Late 19thC Hand Carved Wooden Counter Top Trade
Figure, Modeled as a Russian Man. The figure is finely carve...

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1,500
10 Bids
267 Lot 267

Exceptional 19th C Grain Painted Spice Cabinet
This tabletop item has well done grain paint, with 4 drawers...

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600
3 Bids
268 Lot 268

Artist Unknown (20th C. Russian School, Oil On Boa
Winter landscape with setting sun going down over a house in...

500
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750
1 Bid
269 Lot 269

Frank Steele (20th C.) American School, Oil On can
Harbor scene with a sailor on a ship and a group of men stan...

500
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700
10 Bids
270 Lot 270

Yelizarov Gennady (1950 - ) Russian, Oil On Artist
Interior scene with seamstress's working, signed LR, 12"H x ...

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1,500
271 Lot 271

Micro Mosaic, "Conception 7969", by Lewis Glueer
Portrait of a woman modeling, kings court sample painter and...

750
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1,000
8 Bids
272 Lot 272

Alexander Gouliaiev (1917- ) Russian, oil On Canva
Depicting an abstract landscape with buildings in a hilly te...

450
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650
14 Bids
273 Lot 273

Alexander Gouliaiev (1917- ) Russian, oil On Canva
A Mountainous landscape with buildings and trees, unsigned, ...

450
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650
274 Lot 274

Alexander Gouliaiev (1917- ) Russian, oil On Canva
Church in a landscape with trees and a lake, signed and date...

450
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650
275 Lot 275

H.Cokiatek (20th C.) Russian School, Oil On Canvas
A Cossack sitting on horse with another horse beside him in ...

550
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650
6 Bids
276 Lot 276

Walter Dettman, German, 1914-1984, Oil on Canvas
Depicting a sailing ship in rough high seas, framed. Size: 3...

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800
277 Lot 277

Mid 20th Century American School, Western O/C
Depicts cowboys rounding up wild mustangs, 24" H x 36" W, si...

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550
278 Lot 278

After Shipley, 20th C. British, Oil on Canvas
Depicts a traditional British male English rider on horsebac...

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550
279 Lot 279

Artist Unknown (19th C.( Belgian School, Oil On Bo
Depicting a scene with a family sitting and praying around t...

450
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650
11 Bids
280 Lot 280

Artist Unknown (19th C.) Belgian School, Oil On Bo
Interior tavern scene with people drinking and playing cards...

450
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650
3 Bids
281 Lot 281

Worden Day, 1916 - 1986, American, Color Woodcut
Print is titled, "marginal peripheries", print is 22" H x 26...

800
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1,200
282 Lot 282

Mildred Emerson Williams (1892- ) American , Oil O
Landscape with two children walking on a country road in Aut...

1,000
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1,500
283 Lot 283

Exceptional 19th C. Zia Pueblo Jar
Retains 95% original paint decoration with red birds in blac...

1,000
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1,500
25 Bids
284 Lot 284

19th C. Style Hand Painted Portuguese Wall Plaque
With a robust blue dragon decoration, the wall plaque measur...

100
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200
2 Bids
285 Lot 285

Fine Antique French Porcelain Mantle Urn
Burnt orange dark blue and gilt floral overall decorations, ...

200
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300
2 Bids
286 Lot 286

C. 1910 Signed Belgium Studio Pottery Vase
With an overflow cobalt glaze, this 2-handled vase measures ...

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100
5 Bids
287 Lot 287

19th C. Sevres Style Porcelain & Dore' Bronze Cand
With hand painted floral decorations on the porcelain stande...

100
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150
4 Bids
288 Lot 288

C. 1940 Paul Muller 3-Piece Porcelain Set
Includes a tea cup and saucer with matching sandwich plate, ...

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75
289 Lot 289

Contemporary Kenilworth Studios Hand Painted Potte
With a Persian blue and green decorated body, this vase is a...

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75
2 Bids
290 Lot 290

Late 19th C. European Blue Transfer ware Hot Plate
With an overall scrolling and floral pattern, the interior r...

75
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125
1 Bid
291 Lot 291

2 German Porcelain Flower Vases
One signed: Rosenthal Germany underneath (Studio Line Modula...

75
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125
1 Bid
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