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8:00 AM PT - Aug 8th, 2009

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August Great Estates Auction

523 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
ITALIAN MARBLE Bust of a young woman

with a tambourine, 19th C. 21"

800
-
1,200
2
Lot 2
ITALIAN MARBLE Female bust on pedestal

, marked 'Galleria Lapini, Firenze 1695'. 20" with pedestal.

600
-
800
3
Lot 3
MINTON Parianware classical female nude

astride a rearing horse, 19th C. Impressed Minton stamp. 15" x...

300
-
500
4
Lot 4
BRONZE STATUE ''Dancing Faun"


BRONZE STATUE "Dancing Faun," with verdigris patina, probably...

600
-
800
5
Lot 5
MARLY HORSE BRONZE Patinated bronze sculpture

, after Guillaume Coustou, late 19th/early 20th C. 23" x 19"

800
-
1,000
6
Lot 6
DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES Mixed metal leaf-shaped bowl


DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES Mixed metal, bronze handled, leaf-shaped...

1,500
-
2,000
7
Lot 7
ITALIAN MARBLE 'Susanna After the Bath' sculpture

on green marble base, late 19th C. Unsigned. With base: 68"

12,000
-
18,000
8
Lot 8
CONTINENTAL BISQUE Native American figurines


CONTINENTAL BISQUE Monumental figurines of a Native American man...

1,500
-
2,000
9
Lot 9
ROMAIN DE TIRTOFF (ERTE) (Russian, 1892-1990)

'Gala' bronze statuette from the Erte Sculpture Collection, 20th...

2,000
-
3,000
10
Lot 10
AUGUSTE-MARIE BARREAU (French, d. 1922)

Dore and patinated bronze of a classical robed female with...

2,000
-
3,000
11
Lot 11
MARBLE SCULPTURE 'Hercules and Antaeus'

in green veined marble, 20th C. 25 3/4"

5,000
-
7,000
12
Lot 12
BRONZE GROUPING

Three pieces include: woman with hoe signed Hobson Kraus, dated...

600
-
800
13
Lot 13
BRONZE PLAQUE Oval with relief cherubs

in brass frame, together with bird decorated cloisonne plaque...

500
-
700
14
Lot 14
AUGUSTE MOREAU (French, 1834-1917)

Art Nouveau newel post figural lamp of a young woman with flowers...

800
-
1,200
15
Lot 15
GERMAN SYMBOLIST PAINTING

"Schmierkeles 1987," oil on canvas (framed), late 19th C...

2,000
-
3,000
16
Lot 16
AFTER H. BREUCHNER

"Washington's Pre-Inauguration Arrival in New York," oil on...

2,000
-
3,000
17
Lot 17
CARI E. WATSON (Scottish, 19th/20th C.)

"Highland Calves, Morning, by the Lochside, Loch J. N.B.", oil on...

1,000
-
1,500
18
Lot 18
FRANK CLARK BROMLEY (American, 1859-1890)

"Untitled (Autumn Landscape)," oil on canvas, (framed). Signed...

1,200
-
1,800
19
Lot 19
JAMES GALE TYLER (American, 1855-1931)

"Untitled," watercolor on paper (framed). Signed. 18 1/2" x...

1,000
-
1,500
20
Lot 20
FREDERICK JUDD WAUGH (American, 1861-1940)

"Evening on the River," watercolor/gouache on paper...

1,000
-
1,500
21
Lot 21
CEDRIC GRAY (British, ca. 1895)

Two landscapes: "Harvest Time, North Wales," and "Welsh...

800
-
1,200
22
Lot 22
RAIMUNDO DE MADRAZO Y GARRETA (Italian, 1841-1920)

Pair of 19th C. portraits of Alexander Blumensteil and his wife...

5,000
-
8,000
23
Lot 23
EARLY 19TH C. PAINTING

"Untitled (Horse Drawn Carriage)", oil on canvas...

1,000
-
1,500
24
Lot 24
19TH C. PORTRAIT

"Untitled (Young Boy with White Collar)," oil on canvas...

1,000
-
1,500
25
Lot 25
19th C. PORTRAIT

"Untitled (Young Girl)," oil on canvas (framed). Bears Anders...

1,000
-
1,500
26
Lot 26
HENDRICK I HONDIUS (Dutch, 1573-1650)


HENDRIK HONDIUS (Dutch, 1615-1676) "Hemisphae Rii Bore Alis Coeli...

500
-
700
27
Lot 27
WILLEM HENDRICK EICKELBERG (Dutch, 1845-1920)

"Untitled (In the Monastery)," oil on panel. Signed. 15 1/4" x 12"

900
-
1,200
28
Lot 28
FRANCES S. EMERSON (American, 19th-early 20th C.)

Eight watercolors (three pictured): "Marblehead," 1900, 12" x...

800
-
1,200
29
Lot 29
HOWARD RUSSELL BUTLER (American, 1856-1934)

Two California landscapes: "Untitled," pastel and watercolor...

600
-
1,000
30
Lot 30
ELIZABETH W. LEARY (American, 20th C.)

Five works of art, framed. Four oil on board: "Neshanic Barn, New...

800
-
1,200
31
Lot 31
REGIONAL MODERNIST PRINTMAKERS Seven art works

, framed, mostly artists' proofs: Stefan Martin (American...

800
-
1,200
32
Lot 32
REGIONAL ARTISTS Three works of art on paper

, framed: Thomas George (American, b. 1918) ''The Ledge,'' pastel...

800
-
1,200
33
Lot 33
CURRIER & IVES Two hand-tinted prints

: ''Race on the Mississippi'' and ''Midnight Race on the...

600
-
800
34
Lot 34
ANTONIO REYNA (1862-1937)

''Untitled,'' watercolor on paper, framed. Signed. 9'' x...

1,200
-
1,800
35
Lot 35
BRITISH SKETCH CLUB WATERCOLORS

Five watercolor landscapes, framed, 19th C.: Charles D'Oyley...

1,000
-
1,500
36
Lot 36
LOUIS JUSTIN LAURENT ICART (French, 1888-1950)

''Untitled'', drypoint etching (framed). 18 1/4'' x...

800
-
1,200
39
Lot 39
EDWARD QUIGLEY (American, 1898-1977)

Portfolio of twenty circus related photographs, produced in his...

2,000
-
3,000
40
Lot 40
K.P.M. PORCELAIN Hand-painted oval plaque

of a veiled woman, in gilded frame, 19th C. KPM stamp on verso...

800
-
1,200
41
Lot 41
STYLE OF K.P.M. Porcelain plaque

hand-painted with a man and woman playing cards, 19th C. Unframed...

1,000
-
1,500
42
Lot 42
RUSSIAN ICON 'The Protection of the Mother of God'


RUSSIAN ICON 'The Protection of the Mother of God,' in a shadowbox...

1,000
-
1,500
43
Lot 43
PORTRAIT MINIATURES Four portraits of women

, two on ivory and two on paper, in rectangular or oval frames...

800
-
1,200
44
Lot 44
VETERINARY ADVERTISING CABINET

'Dr. Le Sure's Famous Remedies' chestnut cabinet with horse's...

1,500
-
2,000
45
Lot 45
SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE Pennsylvania pitcher

with blue floral decoration, 19th C. 12'' x 6'' dia.

700
-
900
46
Lot 46
SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE Maryland pitcher

with blue vine decoration, 19th C. 12'' x 6'' dia.

600
-
800
47
Lot 47
SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE Pennsylvania spittoon

with blue decoration, late 19th C. 7 1/2'' x 4"

400
-
600
48
Lot 48
MECHANICAL DOG TOYS Three key-wind dogs

, all leather covered and with glass eyes, probably French, 19th C...

1,500
-
2,500
49
Lot 49
GERMAN COMMEMORATIVE CITY PLAQUES

Larger one embossed with '600 Jahrig Jubilaum' (600-year...

400
-
600
50
Lot 50
VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT DESK SET

Complete with inkwells, mirror and candleholders, topped by a...

800
-
1,000
51
Lot 51
ENGLISH TEA CADDY George III carved fruitwood apple

with hinged cover, late 18th C. 5 1/2"

800
-
1,000
52
Lot 52
HEINTZ STERLING ON BRONZE Three-piece console set

with pair of candlesticks and matching center bowl, early 20th C...

300
-
500
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