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5:00 AM PT - Jul 19th, 2003

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Asheville, NC 28802
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Preview July 18, 2003, 4:00 p.m. B 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time), Early Preview by Appointment at 117 Tunnel Road, Asheville, North Carolina

American, English, Continental furniture, paintings, silver, books and accessories.

632 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
Tiffany sterling child's mug,


tapered cylindrical form, slightly flared rim, presentation...

100
-
200
2
Lot 2
Two canes:


one ebony, gold-filled tip, 34", other possibly apple wood...

100
-
200
3
Lot 3
Inlaid mahogany sewing stand,


top with inlaid patera, frieze with extensive geometric inlay...

100
-
200
4
Lot 4
30 pieces Tiffany china,


raised white and gilt floral decoration on rich blue field, marks...

150
-
300
5
Lot 5
Stereo view card box,


domed top, celluloid label "The Stereoscopic Treasury," probably a...

75
-
150
6
Lot 6
Nest of four inlaid mahogany tables,


top with banded and light and dark string inlay, tapered legs (two...

100
-
200
7
Lot 7
Two coffee tins:


"Mammy's Favorite Brand Coffee," black woman serving coffee, minor...

100
-
200
8
Lot 8
Spatter ware saucer or shallow bowl,


alternating blue and dark red border decoration, small rim chip...

40
-
80
9
Lot 9
Pair carved marble Scottie bookends,


one with repaired tail, other with chipped tail and repaired ear...

50
-
100
10
Lot 10
Folk art toy biplane,


green-painted wood with metal propellers, "TD" carved on bottom...

30
-
60
11
Lot 11
Pair Staffordshire figures,


each with Scottish Highlander astride a horse, gilt highlights...

100
-
200
12
Lot 12
19th century English tilt-top stand,


papier-mâché tilt-top pedestal, cartouche-shaped top with painted...

150
-
250
13
Lot 13
Carved and painted wooden goose,


iron nail feet, 14-1/2 x 24-1/2"

50
-
100
14
Lot 14
Pair tole-painted chestnut urns,


lidded with inverted pear finials, lion-head ring handles, traces...

300
-
600
14A
Lot 14A
Inlaid mahogany games table,


canted-corner construction, banded with satinwood, light and dark...

600
-
1,200
15
Lot 15
English Inlaid mahogany stand,


dovetailed drawer above cloth bag drawer, top with checkerboard...

150
-
250
16
Lot 16
Three Oriental porcelain ginger jars:


one with porcelain lid, dragons on celadon field, 9-1/2"; two...

75
-
150
17
Lot 17
Ship's lantern,


applied label "Anchor," clear lens with large cracks and repairs, 22"

50
-
100
18
Lot 18
American Chippendale side chair,


walnut, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet in front, turned...

150
-
250
19
Lot 19
Pair embroidered Chinese panels,


pieced silk and satin central panels with scenes of women in...

100
-
200
20
Lot 20
English mahogany side chair,


serpentine crest rail with openwork splat, stretcher base, large...

75
-
150
21
Lot 21
Circular German brass barometer,


carved walnut frame, total diameter 9"

50
-
100
22
Lot 22
English brown transfer platter,


well-and-tree platter marked "Oriental Birds Opaque China JWR...

150
-
300
23
Lot 23
Landscape by Paul Chidlaw


(Ohio, born 1900), trees and houses, signed lower left "P Chidlaw...

200
-
400
24
Lot 24
Enameled ceramic French plaque,


floral decoration, arabesque border, marked on back "Maison...

150
-
250
25
Lot 25
Landscape possibly by Gifford Beal,


(New York, 1879-1956), fall woodland scene with stream, signed...

1,000
-
2,000
26
Lot 26
Child's Chippendale style chair,


mahogany, drop-in seat, openwork splat, rear rail marked "Jas. W...

50
-
100
27
Lot 27
Whiting sterling creamer and sugar,


ribbed bodies, applied handles with snake-like mounts, dents in...

150
-
250
28
Lot 28
Sterling water pitcher,


helmet form with gadroon foot ring, handle with acanthus thumb...

150
-
300
29
Lot 29
Rod-back Windsor chair,


shaped seat, seven faux bamboo spindles, faux bamboo turned legs...

100
-
200
30
Lot 30
French occasional table,


walnut and mahogany, molded top, cabriole legs with shaped skirt...

150
-
250
31
Lot 31
Pair copper prickets,


wood with copper overlay, hand-wrought and threaded post...

200
-
400
32
Lot 32
Wooden clock or watch holder,


circular top above inlaid waist, carved footed walnut or mahogany...

50
-
100
33
Lot 33
Footed oval brass dresser box,


top with man and woman drinking tea, frieze with swags and floral...

50
-
100
34
Lot 34
19th century English pocket watch,


key-wind and set, hinged fusee movement, signed "Prideaux London...

300
-
600
35
Lot 35
Pair brass push-up candlesticks,


19th century, minor corrosion and surface wear, 11-1/4"

50
-
100
36
Lot 36
Tied Beiderwand (Jacquard) coverlet,


four-color single panel, large central circle with floral, tulip...

150
-
250
37
Lot 37
Wool hooked rug on burlap,


rectangular central panel with floral decoration, gray and dark...

50
-
100
38
Lot 38
Mahogany Federal style sideboard,


serpentine front, hand-dovetailed central drawer flanked by two...

600
-
1,200
39
Lot 39
Mahogany buffet mirror,


double light-wood string inlay, lacking 4" inlay, 22 x...

50
-
100
40
Lot 40
Landscape by Leslie Thompson


(Leslie Prince Thompson, NA, Boston, Massachusetts...

800
-
1,500
41
Lot 41
Landscape attributed to Wm. Bagnell,


(Pennsylvania, 1904-2001), expressionist landscape with sunrise...

300
-
600
42
Lot 42
Harbor scene by "H Merino,"


(American, 20th century), winter scene with dry dock, boats, boat...

200
-
400
43
Lot 43
20th century American landscape,


village with three churches under cloudy sky, signed lower left...

150
-
250
44
Lot 44
Military scene by Charles Hoffbauer


(Charles Constantin Joseph Hoffbauer, Boston, Massachusetts...

600
-
1,200
45
Lot 45
20th century American landscape,


lake under cloudy sky, unsigned, oil on canvas, signature verso...

400
-
800
46
Lot 46
Genre scene by Carl I. Gilbert


(American, 1882-1972), fisherman and woman walking on beach, she...

200
-
400
47
Lot 47
Wooded landscape by Walter H. Thompson


(American, 20th century), unsigned, oil on chipboard, good...

150
-
250
48
Lot 48
Two botanical sketches,


American, 20th century, one a purple anemone, 11-3/4 x 9-1/4", one...

150
-
300
49
Lot 49
Pembroke style drop-leaf table,


mahogany, biscuit-cut corners, two faux drawers, reeded and...

300
-
600
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