Auction details
Summer Americana: Fine and Decorative Art
7:00 AM PT - Jun 21st, 2008
offered by
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Cincinnati, OH 45232
Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20% up to 200000
15% above 200001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 100 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 3000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
Auction House Preview
Friday, June 20, 1 - 8pm and Saturday, June 21, 8 - 10am at our Cincinnati location.
553 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2052 |
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18th-Century Shoe Buckles, Portraits and Paste, English or Continental. A lady and a gentleman of enamel paint u... |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 2053 |
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American Watercolor Attributed to Charles Shoettel, New York, ca 1840-50. A small, full-length painting of a youn... |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 2054 |
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A Lady and Gentleman, Pair of Watercolor Portraits, American or English, mid-19th century, full-length profiles, b... |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 2055 |
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Watercolors Attributed to Rufus Porter, American, ca 1820, watercolor, pen and ink on paper. Two half-le... |
6,000 - 10,000 |
1 Bid
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| 2056 |
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Two Paintings Attributed to Jacob Eichholtz (1776-1842), American, ca 1808-11, unsigned. Each are almost side prof... |
5,000 - 7,000 |
3 Bids
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| 2057 |
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William Mathew Prior Oil Painting of Young Lady, |
13,000 - 17,000 |
1 Bid
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| 2058 |
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Assembled Set of Eight Hitchcock-Type Chairs, American, ca 1825-32, some rosewood grained painted and stencil ... |
600 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 2059 |
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Chimney Cupboard, possibly Virginia, ca 1840, pine, with a raised panel door flank... |
600 - 800 |
17 Bids
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| 2060 |
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Triple-Tier Fan-Back Windsor Chair, New England, ca 1800-40, of mixed woods, with a conforming shape... |
600 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 2061 |
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Signed E.P. Rose Child's Windsor Chair, |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 2062 |
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Two 19th-Century Painted Windsor Child's Chairs, American, ca 1820-40. A rocker having all original paint with a ... |
300 - 600 |
2 Bids
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| 2063 |
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Large Round Hutch Table, American, late 18th-early 19th century, constructed of mixed woo... |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 2064 |
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Cupboard in Red Stain, American, mid- to late-19th century, pine with two paneled doors... |
600 - 800 |
2 Bids
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| 2066 |
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Mennonite Attributed Exuberant Grain-Painted Dower Chest, American, found in Kansas, possibly North American Plain... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
1 Bid
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| 2067 |
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Jackson Press in Old Paint, American, mid-19th century, pine, stained, with pinned construct... |
600 - 1,000 |
8 Bids
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| 2068 |
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Adam and Eve Sampler, English or American, ca 1800, wool on linen. A religious verse, ... |
500 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 2069 |
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Cincinnati Ohio 1846 Sampler, |
1,000 - 2,000 |
2 Bids
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| 2070 |
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Two 19th-Century English Samplers, each with a religious verse. First reads Amelia Ireece's /Wor... |
400 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 2071 |
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English Sampler Worked by Sarah Chapple , |
500 - 700 |
7 Bids
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| 2072 |
|
1742 Scottish Sampler, |
500 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 2073 |
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Shaker Swift with Table Clamp, American, maple with original surface, late 19th to early 20th c... |
300 - 500 |
4 Bids
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| 2074 |
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Two Oval Bentwood Pantry Boxes, American, ca 1850-75. Oval bentwood "Harvard type," with copper ... |
500 - 700 |
1 Bid
|
| 2075 |
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Three Oval Bentwood Pantry Boxes, American, ca 1850-75. Oval bentwood "Harvard type," with copper ... |
600 - 800 |
3 Bids
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| 2076 |
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Pantry Box, Signed SAM'L HERSEY , |
600 - 800 |
3 Bids
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| 2077 |
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Two Oval Bentwood Pantry Boxes of Diminutive Size, American, ca 1850-75. Oval bentwood "Harvard type," with copper... |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 2078 |
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Two Oval Bentwood Pantry Boxes, American, ca 1850-75, possibly Massachusetts. Oval bentwood "Har... |
400 - 700 |
3 Bids
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| 2079 |
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Two Oval Bentwood Pantry Boxes, American, ca 1850-75. Oval bentwood "Harvard type," with copper ... |
600 - 800 |
1 Bid
|
| 2080 |
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Chickens by L. Prang, "Prang's American Chromos", chromolithograph on academy board, signed A.F. Tait, 1864... |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2081 |
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Group of Sheep Lithographs by Prof. Low, ca 1840s, from Low's pioneering work "The Breeds of the Domestic... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
22 Bids
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| 2082 |
|
Audubon Havell Edition Plate XVIII, Bewick's Wre |
1,000 - 1,500 |
7 Bids
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| 2083 |
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Audubon Lizars Plate IV Purple Finch , |
1,500 - 2,500 |
4 Bids
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| 2084 |
|
Audubon First Royal Octavo Black & Yellow Wood W |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 2085 |
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Audubon First Royal Octavo Whip-poor-will , |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
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| 2086 |
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Audubon First Royal Octavo Plate 293 Ruffed Grou |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 2090 |
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Audubon First Royal Octavo Plate 287 Wild Turkey |
400 - 600 |
8 Bids
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| 2091 |
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Audubon First Royal Octavo Two Warblers , |
400 - 800 |
3 Bids
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| 2092 |
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Audubon First Royal Octavo Plate 134 Common Blue |
400 - 600 |
5 Bids
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| 2093 |
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Audubon First Royal Octavo Two Wrens , |
400 - 600 |
6 Bids
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| 2094 |
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Audubon First Royal Octavo Plate 138 Common Mock |
400 - 600 |
13 Bids
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| 2095 |
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Tilt-Top Tea Table with Birdcage Mechanism, Pennsylvania, cherry, with three board top, ring-turned and inci... |
700 - 900 |
7 Bids
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| 2096 |
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Roundabout Chair, New England, ca 1800-10, of mixed hardwoods, with a pillow crest... |
700 - 900 |
13 Bids
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| 2097 |
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English Oak Dresser, early 19th century, oak and elm, the molded cornice above a conf... |
3,500 - 5,000 |
2 Bids
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| 2098 |
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English Mahogany Tilt-Top Tea Table, 18th century, with a highly figured and pieced top of three boar... |
700 - 900 |
3 Bids
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| 2099 |
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Mahogany Falling Leaf Table, English, ca 1740, with oak secondary wood, swing legs on either ... |
800 - 1,000 |
9 Bids
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| 2100 |
|
Queen Anne Dressing Table, English, ca 1740-80, oak, with overhanging top with thumb edge m... |
600 - 800 |
8 Bids
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| 2101 |
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Scottish Tall Case Clock, the case, ca 1801-25 of quarter-sawn oak with broken scrolled pe... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
2 Bids
|
| 2102 |
|
Set of Eight Curled Maple Side Chairs, American, possibly Ohio, ca 1829-35, curled maple and cherry in ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
10 Bids
|
| 2103 |
|
Audubon First Royal Octavo Purple Martin and F |
400 - 600 |
1 Bid
|
| 2104 |
|
Audubon First Royal Octavo Bald Eagle , |
500 - 700 |
12 Bids
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| 2105 |
|
Audubon First Royal Octavo Common Osprey Fish Ha |
500 - 700 |
9 Bids
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