Auction details
Furnishings, Jewelry, Silver, Dec & Fine Art
9:00 AM PT - Dec 6th, 2008
offered by
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Lambertville, NJ 08530

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22.5% up to 500000
17% above 500001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 100 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 3000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 30000 | 2500 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
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November 29-December 5, 12:00-5:00 or by appointment Days of sale beginning at 9:00
438 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 |
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CLASSICAL CARD TABLE In mahogany with square tapered pedestal base, ca. 1820-1830. |
800 - 1,200 |
14 Bids
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| 151 |
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FEDERAL MAHOGANY SEWING TABLE In the New York style with serpentine front, cross-banded inlaid... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
18 Bids
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| 152 |
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GRAIN-PAINTED CORNER CABINET Two-piece arched double-door top with decorated half-columns, Ma... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
3 Bids
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| 153 |
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FEDERAL FOUR-DOOR CHEST In cherry with mahogany and maple drawer fronts, period brasses,... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
7 Bids
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| 154 |
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NEW ENGLAND WASHSTAND In yellow paint with black trim, ca. 1830-1840. 37" x 17" x 17" |
800 - 1,200 |
2 Bids
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| 155 |
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EMPIRE CHEST With grain-painted decoration, all original, ca. 1840. 47" x 42"... |
800 - 1,200 |
7 Bids
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| 156 |
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SHERATON SOFA Turned leg mahogany frame upholstered in black raw silk. 34 1/2"... |
800 - 1,200 |
8 Bids
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| 157 |
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SHERATON BED Pencil-post tester bed in maple complete with tester and canopy ... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 158 |
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MINIATURE EMPIRE CHEST Mahogany four-drawers; together with a Sheraton corner washstand... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 159 |
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AMERICAN FURNITURE Chinoiserie tilt-top table with mother-of-pearl inlay, together ... |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 160 |
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VICTORIAN FURNITURE Bamboo whatnot together with a miniature Tramp Art mirrored tall... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 161 |
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EMPIRE MIRRORS Group of three includes gilded with shell decoration and two ste... |
800 - 1,000 |
3 Bids
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| 162 |
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VICTORIAN UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE Meeks (attr.) armchair, together with Duncan Phyfe-style open ar... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
7 Bids
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| 163 |
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FIREPLACE ACCESSORIES Two sets of Chippendale-style brass andirons, together with two ... |
700 - 900 |
7 Bids
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| 164 |
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FIREPLACE ACCESSORIES Four wire and brass screens, together with two pairs of andirons... |
600 - 800 |
4 Bids
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| 165 |
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SAG HARBOR SAMPLER Needlework of Nancy Maria Havens, Feb. 7th 1836, A.E.W. Instruct... |
8,000 - 10,000 |
3 Bids
|
| 166 |
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19th C. STILL LIFE "Untitled (Assorted Fruit in Compote)", oil on canvas, framed. P... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
1 Bid
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| 167 |
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THEOREM ON PAPER Depicting a basket of flowers in gilded period frame, mid 19th C... |
600 - 800 |
11 Bids
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| 168 |
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19th C. PRIMITIVE PAINTING "Untitled (Festive Winter Scene)", oil on board, framed. 21 3/4"... |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
|
| 169 |
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19th C. PASTEL "Untitled (Harbor Scene)", pastel on paper (ebonized Eastlake 3"... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 170 |
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THOMAS BUTTERSWORTH (Attr.) (British, 1768-1842) "Untitled (Frigate in a Gale)", oil on canvas, framed. Old re-li... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 171 |
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19th C. WATERCOLOR "Early Stamford, Connecticut", watercolor on board (in period frame). 16" x 23" |
2,000 - 3,000 |
13 Bids
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| 172 |
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19th C. WATERCOLOR "Early Norwalk, Connecticut", watercolor on paper (in period frame). Remnants of paper label ... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
2 Bids
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| 173 |
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EUNICE PINNEY (American, 1770-1849) (Attr.) Portrait of Emily Eastlake, (period gilt frame). 16 1/2" x 13 1/... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
5 Bids
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| 174 |
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MINIATURE WATERCOLOR ON IVORY Two pieces: young woman wearing a gray dress holding a baby in a... |
600 - 800 |
23 Bids
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| 175 |
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VICTORIAN STUMPWORK Two works depicting birds on branches, mounted in period shadowb... |
600 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 176 |
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THEOREM ON PAPER Depicting a basket of flowers in period veneer reverse mahogany frame. 17 1/2" x 13 1/2" |
600 - 800 |
10 Bids
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| 177 |
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VICTORIAN FRAMED GROUPING Three pieces includes tinsel picture depicting basket of flowers, scherenschnitte in bird... |
400 - 600 |
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| 178 |
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TRAMP ART GRANDFATHER CLOCK With fretwork decoration and applied mythological images includi... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
2 Bids
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| 179 |
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REVERSE-PAINTED GAME BOARD Highlighted in gold and black with landscape vignettes in gilded... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 180 |
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N. CLARK ATHENS STONEWARE Double-handled four-gallon jug in semi-ovoid shape with double f... |
600 - 800 |
19 Bids
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| 181 |
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LARGE THREE-MASTED SCHOONER MODEL In full sail with excellent detail, 20th C. 63" x 57" |
800 - 1,200 |
4 Bids
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| 182 |
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19TH C. CHALKWARE Two pieces, one a figural fruit group, the other a lady in local... |
600 - 800 |
14 Bids
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| 183 |
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UPRIGHT PIANO MUSIC BOX In walnut with inlay, hand-made by Henry W. Hill of West Somervi... |
500 - 700 |
8 Bids
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| 184 |
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POTTERY AND WOODEN WARE GROUPING Five pieces includes Rockingham bowl and spaniel, redware bowl, ... |
500 - 700 |
1 Bid
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| 185 |
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FOLK ART WOOD CARVING "Landlord Collects the Rent", depicting rural genre scene with f... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
2 Bids
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| 186 |
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FOLK ART WEATHERVANE Of a rooster in sheet-metal on a wrought-iron tripod base, 20th ... |
600 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 187 |
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FOLK ART WEATHERVANE Of the angel Gabriel in sheet metal, 20th C. |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 188 |
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FOLK ART WOOD CARVING Full figure roaring lion on an eboninzed wood base, 20th C. 22" ... |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
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| 189 |
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EARTHENWARE GROUPING Six pieces includes two bottles with lids, two pitchers, syrup j... |
600 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 190 |
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NATIVE AMERICAN ARTWORK Three works of art: Eanger Irving Couse, "Untitled", chromolitho... |
600 - 800 |
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| 191 |
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COPPER LOT Five pieces: pair of sconces with stained glass panels; dovetail... |
300 - 500 |
4 Bids
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| 192 |
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TOLEWARE Eight pieces includes red watercan with oriental decoration, gra... |
600 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 193 |
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JAPANESE CLOISONNE Monumental deep bowl with decorated interior depicting butterfli... |
800 - 1,200 |
2 Bids
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| 194 |
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JAPANESE JEWEL BOX Jewel-encrusted mirrored box with jade, coral, ivory, and others... |
800 - 1,000 |
4 Bids
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| 195 |
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ASIAN CLOISONNE Group includes Chinese tray decorated with ducks and flowers, Ja... |
600 - 800 |
6 Bids
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| 196 |
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JAPANESE BASKET Tall and narrow basket. Signed on bottom. Ht: 17 3/4" |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
|
| 197 |
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19th C. JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT Triptych depicting traditional scene with Geishas. 18 1/2" x 34" |
500 - 700 |
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| 198 |
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19th C. CHINESE EXPORT Reverse paintings on mirror glass depicting traditional scenes. ... |
600 - 800 |
2 Bids
|
| 199 |
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CHINESE PORCELAIN FIGURE In Famille Verte in long robe, the head a separate piece from th... |
400 - 600 |
11 Bids
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