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Summer Americana: Fine and Decorative Art
7:00 AM PT - Jun 21st, 2008

offered by
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.

6270 Este Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45232
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20% up to 200000
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Friday, June 20, 1 - 8pm and Saturday, June 21, 8 - 10am at our Cincinnati location.

553 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
2508 Lot 2508

John Clymer (American, 1907-1989) WWII Original Illustration
oil on canvas
signed l.l...

10,000
-
15,000
1 Bid
2509 Lot 2509

Walter Louderback (American, 1887-1941) Football Illustration
oil on canvas
signed l.r.

2,000
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4,000
12 Bids
2510 Lot 2510

Mid-Century Modern Retractable Desk, German, ca 1954-56, by the firm I. Schreibmayr, specifica...

1,500
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2,500
5 Bids
2511 Lot 2511

Charles Eames for Herman Miller 670-671 Lounge Chair and Ottoman, American, ca 1956, in a Madagascar rosewood lami...

2,000
-
3,000
9 Bids
2512 Lot 2512

Barcelona-Style Chair and Ottoman, after Design by Mies van der Rohe, ca 1950, black leather straps and black viny...

600
-
800
3 Bids
2513 Lot 2513

George Nelson for Herman Miller Daybed, American, in birch with spring seat support, aluminum legs, and ...

1,000
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2,000
6 Bids
2514 Lot 2514

Heywood Wakefield Buffet Cabinet, in two sections. American, in birch with plywood back; the top c...

400
-
600
1 Bid
2515 Lot 2515

S.B. Terry Balance Wheel Open Escapement Calendar Shelf Clock, painted wooden dial with open escapement exposing t...

700
-
900
22 Bids
2516 Lot 2516

Rosewood British Schoolhouse Regulator Clock, ca 1880, mahogany with rosewood veneers and floral applied trim,...

300
-
400
7 Bids
2517 Lot 2517

New Haven Occidental Mirror Side Shelf Clock,
New Haven Occidental Mirror Side Shelf Clock, ca 1911...

400
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500
1 Bid
2518 Lot 2518

Art Nouveau Mahogany Three-Weight Vienna Regulator, German, ca 1890-1910, by M. Hertz & Sohn, eight-day bra...

1,000
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1,500
4 Bids
2519 Lot 2519

Gustav Becker Two-Weight Vienna Regulator,
Gustav Becker Two-Weight Vienna Regulator, German, ca...

400
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600
4 Bids
2520 Lot 2520

Anton Hunek, Weneustadt Three-Weight Vienna Reg
Anton Hunek, Weneustadt Three-Weight Vienna Regulator...

1,500
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2,000
3 Bids
2521 Lot 2521

Three-Weight Vienna Regulator, German, ca 1880-1900, of walnut with brass eight-day triple-weig...

500
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800
9 Bids
2522 Lot 2522

Two-Weight Gustav Becker Vienna Regulator,
Two-Weight Gustav Becker Vienna Regulator, German, c...

400
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600
6 Bids
2523 Lot 2523

Sessions Star Pointer and Unattributed Calendar Wall Clock, includes the Session with printed paper over brass dia...

500
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800
1 Bid
2524 Lot 2524

Miniature Aichiken No. 4 Drop Regulator Clock, ca 1910-20, with painted tin dial with reclining stag above T...

400
-
600
3 Bids
2525 Lot 2525

Gustav Becker Two-Weight Vienna Regulator,
Gustav Becker Two-Weight Vienna Regulator, German, ca...

400
-
600
3 Bids
2526 Lot 2526

Three-Weight Vienna Regulator, German, ca 1880-1900, walnut case with stamped brass rosettes, b...

1,800
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2,500
1 Bid
2527 Lot 2527

Kerman Rug, Persian, first quarter 20th century, in colors of blue and cream...

1,000
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2,000
1 Bid
2528 Lot 2528

Herez Room-Sized Rug, Persian, ca 1920, in colors of brown, red, and blue; 10'11.5" x ...

800
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1,200
2 Bids
2529 Lot 2529

Mashad Rug, Persian, ca 1930, in colors of red, blue, and tan; 5'7" x 3'11" ...

400
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600
2 Bids
2530 Lot 2530

Kord Tribal Runner, Iranian, 20th century, in colors of black, red, blue, and beige;...

500
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700
1 Bid
2531 Lot 2531

Maylayer Antique Rug, Persian, 20th century, in colors of red, orange, and blue; 3'3" ...

500
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700
5 Bids
2532 Lot 2532

Mahal Runner, Persian, 20th century, in colors of red, mustard, and blue; 13'4...

600
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800
2 Bids
2533 Lot 2533

Mood Antique Rug, Iranian, first quarter 20th century, in colors of blue, red, and...

3,000
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4,000
1 Bid
2534 Lot 2534

Hamadan Runner, Persian, mid-20th century, in colors of peach and blue; 13'2" x...

1,000
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1,200
1 Bid
2535 Lot 2535

Room-Sized Oushak-Style Rug, Romanian, 20th century, in colors of tan, cream, and peach; 10'5...

1,500
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2,500
2 Bids
2536 Lot 2536

Hamadan Semi-Antique Rug, Persian, 20th century, in colors of red, cobalt, cream, and blue...

500
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700
3 Bids
2537 Lot 2537

19th Century Russian Icon, Funerary Procession, on 1" thick block, with gilt surround and Cyrillic description l...

500
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700
9 Bids
2538 Lot 2538

19th Century Oil on Panel, after Andrea del Sarto on arch-shaped panel
unsigned
inscribed on verso Andrea...

300
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500
1 Bid
2539 Lot 2539

Two Copeland Parian Groups Early Struggle and
Two Copeland Parian Groups Early Struggle and Happ...

500
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700
10 Bids
2540 Lot 2540

Copeland Parian Figure Ruth ,
Copeland Parian Figure Ruth, English, ca 1865-75, the...

400
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600
1 Bid
2541 Lot 2541

Marble Bust of Mary on marble base
signed indistinctly on reverse
18" t...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
2542 Lot 2542

Mother and Child Russian Icon oil on 1" thick panel
unsigned
11" x 8.75"

400
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600
5 Bids
2543 Lot 2543

19th Century Sacrificial Scene, Far Eastern Subject oil on canvas
unsigned
unframed, with patented stretcher...

600
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900
1 Bid
2544 Lot 2544

Pair of Chinese Reverse Paintings on Glass unsigned
in original frames
each 19.375" x 13.125"

1,000
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1,500
1 Bid
2545 Lot 2545

Chinese Cloisonne with Bronze Dragons, probably Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 AD), with all over polyc...

500
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700
32 Bids
2546 Lot 2546

19th Century Japanese Kakemono by Utagawa Kuniyoshi woodblock in colors
signature and publisher's seal right ce...

400
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600
1 Bid
2547 Lot 2547

Alphonse T. Toran (American, 1896-1965) A Pair of Exotic Still Lifes with Birds
each oil on ma...

400
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600
11 Bids
2548 Lot 2548

Janos Viski (Hungarian, 1891-1965) Wild Stallions
oil on canvas
signed l.r.
23.5...

800
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1,200
12 Bids
2549 Lot 2549

Charles Henry Humphriss (American, 1867-1934) The Warrior
on marble base and marked, Ch.H. Humphr...

1,000
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1,500
3 Bids
2550 Lot 2550

19th Century Indian Portrait after Charles Bird King oil on canvas
signed lower left center
65.5" x 41.5"...

2,000
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4,000
13 Bids
2551 Lot 2551

19th Century Oil Painting of Dr. E.K. Kane in the Arctic oil on canvas and with original stretcher
unsigned
...

800
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1,000
1 Bid
2552 Lot 2552

Tacoma Mountaineers, Watercolor Attributed to Crissie Cameron, Tacoma Mountaineers
watercolor on paper

1,000
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1,500
8 Bids
2553 Lot 2553

Room-Sized Navajo Ganado Weaving, ca 1920, hand-spun wool in colors of red, brown, cream, and blac...

1,000
-
2,000
15 Bids
2554 Lot 2554

Black Forest Three-Weight Double Bird Cuckoo Clock, brass three weight driven time and strike works with two birds...

300
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600
7 Bids
2555 Lot 2555

Black Forest Cuckoo Clock, Continental, late 19th to early 20th century with carving in a n...

300
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500
2 Bids
2556 Lot 2556

American 1850 Pieced Double Irish Chain Quilt, cotton, all hand-sewn, quilted in a diamond pattern; 81" x 88".

500
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700
1 Bid
2557 Lot 2557

Amish Nine-Patch Variation Pieced Quilt, American, Midwestern states, first half 20th century. Wool and R...

500
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800
1 Bid
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