Auction details
Estate Catalog Auction
7:00 AM PT - Sep 20th, 2003
offered by
Sloans & Kenyon
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
23%
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Exhibition Schedule
Saturday, September 13 10am - 5pm, Sunday, September 14 Noon - 5pm, Monday, September 15 10am - 5pm, Tuesday, September 16 10am - 9pm, Wednesday, September 17 10am - 2pm, Thursday, September 18 10am - 3pm
659 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 579 |
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AN ALABASTER PLAFONNIER, 20th century. The caramel colored stone bowl suspended from metal chains - 15 3/... |
300 - 500 |
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| 580 |
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A PAIR OF NEOCLASSICAL STYLE BRONZE TWO-LIGHT SCONCES. Centered by a flowerhead medallion flanked by pie... |
300 - 400 |
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| 581 |
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A PAIR OF NEOCLASSICAL STYLE BRONZE THREE-LIGHT SCONCES. Each headed by a firing urn wreathed in a laure... |
300 - 500 |
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| 582 |
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XIV STYLE GILT WOOD THREE LIGHT SCONCES. Modeled as foliate scroll cartouches with three... |
500 - 700 |
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| 583 |
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A GREEK ICON OF THE ARCHANGELS MICHAEL AND GABRIEL, 19th century. Together with a Russian icon of Christ,... |
300 - 500 |
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| 584 |
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A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD, 18th/19th century. With a brass oklad - 12 1/2 x 11 in. |
400 - 600 |
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| 586 |
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A SET OF FOUR FRENCH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS OF FAMOUS FRENCHMEN, originally printed 1788-1790. Silk mat ... |
300 - 500 |
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| 587 |
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AN AMERICAN CALLIGRAPHIC DRAWING OF A BIRD, 19th century. The paper stamped 'Penmanship Department/Yale B... |
400 - 500 |
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| 588 |
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A PAIR OF ENGLISH HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHS OF FISHING, after J. Pollard, circa 1835. Titled 'Fly Fishing'... |
300 - 500 |
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| 589 |
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SET OF FOUR ENGLISH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS AFTER HENRY ALKEN, published by I. W. Laird, 1841. Depicting ... |
400 - 600 |
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| 590 |
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A PAIR OF ENGLISH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS OF HORSES, after T. Spencer, published 1755 and 1756. Titled 'T... |
300 - 500 |
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| 591 |
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AN ENGLISH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVING OF A FOX HUNT, published by Henry Graves & Co., 1844 G. Titled 'The Mee... |
400 - 500 |
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| 592 |
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A SET OF FOUR ENGLISH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS AFTER HENRY ALKEN, published 1839 by Benjamin Brooks. From ... |
400 - 600 |
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| 593 |
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TWO ENGLISH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS OF HORSE RACING, the first published by Thomas McLean, 1835, the seco... |
600 - 800 |
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| 594 |
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A SET OF FOUR ENGLISH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS OF HAWKING, published by I.W. Laird, 1839. Comprising plate... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 595 |
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A SET OF FOUR ENGLISH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS OF A STEEPLE CHASE, published by Thomas McLean, 1837. Title... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 596 |
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A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A STAG, 20th century. Depicted reclining - 30 in. long. |
600 - 800 |
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| 597 |
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A CONTINENTAL GILT-BRONZE CRUCIFIX, circa 1814, with inscription, including the date, perhaps Eastern Ort... |
500 - 700 |
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| 601 |
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TWO INDENTURES. One 14 in. x 7 3/4 in. dated 1514 on vellum with seals; the other 21 1/2 in. x 14 1/2 i... |
300 - 400 |
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| 602 |
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TWO VELLUM INDENTURE DOCUMENTS, British, 1708 and 1796. Two certificates in manuscript hand on vellum wit... |
300 - 400 |
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| 603 |
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FIVE DOCUMENTS ON VELLUM: INDENTURES, LAND PLAT CONTRACTS, AND CERTIFICATES, British, 19th century. Five ... |
600 - 800 |
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| 604 |
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BRITISH INDENTURE. 1755. Framed certificate in manuscript hand on vellum with red wax seal at bottom and ... |
300 - 350 |
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| 606 |
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JOHN JAY, (1745-1829) ENGRAVING AND 1779 COMMISSION AS. Engraving of Jay as first Chief Justice of the Un... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 607 |
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OLIVER ELLSWORTH, (1745-1807) Signature, Book. A handwritten order of payment dated June 6, 1776 for salt... |
400 - 600 |
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| 609 |
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ROGER B. TANEY, (1777-1864) PICTURE AND ALS. Picture of Roger B. Taney and autograph letter signed by hi... |
300 - 400 |
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| 610 |
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MORRISON REMICK WAITE, (1816-1888) ALS. Autograph letter signed by Morrison Remick Waite, seventh Chief ... |
300 - 400 |
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| 611 |
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MELVILLE FULLER , (1833-1910) ALS. Autograph letter, dated Jan. 8, 1895, addressed to the Secretary of Wa... |
300 - 400 |
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| 612 |
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3 SUPREME COURT JUSTICES' LETTERS, SIGNATURES. David Brewer; William Howard Taft; Edward D. White. Autogr... |
500 - 600 |
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| 613 |
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WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, (1857-1930) LETTER. Typed letter on Supreme Court letterhead signed by William Howar... |
300 - 400 |
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| 614 |
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CHARLES EVANS HUGHES, (1862-1948) TLS. Letter on Supreme Court letterhead from Charles Evans Hughes, elev... |
300 - 400 |
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| 615 |
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HARLEN FISKE STONE . (1872-1946) Letter. Dated 1914 on Columbia University School of Law letterhead, a ty... |
300 - 400 |
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| 616 |
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EARL WARREN, (1891-1974) LETTER. Typed letter signed by Earl Warren, 1943, as Governor of California on G... |
300 - 400 |
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| 617 |
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LOU HENRY HOOVER (Approximately 1929-1933.). A WHITE HOUSE REPRODUCTION WITH LOU HENRY HOOVER AS,. Reprod... |
300 - 400 |
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| 618 |
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SIX "WIZARD OF OZ" BOOKS. L. Frank Baum. "The Wizard of Oz", Reilly & Lee, 1956, Denslow, VG+/no DJ; Ruth... |
400 - 500 |
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| 619 |
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RUDOLPH VALENTINO SIGNATURE & PHOTO. Silver print photograph of Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) from the 1... |
300 - 400 |
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| 620 |
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CARL SANDBERG (1878-1967). -1967) together with a 1953 typed letter signed to Jeannette Edwards, with ac... |
300 - 400 |
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| 621 |
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18TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL SCHOOL. GENTLEMAN IN RED, oil on canvas - 7 in. x 6 in. |
600 - 800 |
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| 622 |
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18TH CENTURY GERMAN SCHOOL. JESUS AND MARY, German inscription on front. Oil on canvas laid down on board... |
400 - 600 |
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| 624 |
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19TH CENTURY DUTCH SCHOOL. VILLAGE FETE, oil on board - 7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. |
1,600 - 2,000 |
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| 625 |
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19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN SCHOOL. A GENTLEMAN IN HAT and A GENTLEMAN WITH BEARD, pair of oils on board. Oval ... |
500 - 700 |
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| 626 |
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18TH - 19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN SCHOOL. GENTLEMAN WITH WHITE COLLAR, oil on board. Oval - 17 1/2 in. x 13 3/... |
700 - 900 |
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| 627 |
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CHARLES EDMUND DANA (American, 1843-1924). EGYPTIAN CITY WITH MOSQUES, dated on reverse February 23, 1893... |
900 - 1,200 |
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| 628 |
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SARA MARTINEZ MARESMA (Cuban-American, 20th century). THREE ROSES, signed lower right. Oil on board - 7 i... |
300 - 500 |
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| 629 |
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GEORGE B. POST (American, 1906-1997). LANDSCAPE WITH BARN, signed lower right and dated 1938. Watercolor ... |
400 - 600 |
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| 630 |
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WALTER E. TITTLE (American, 1883-1966). THE FISH BOWL AND BOUQUET, signed lower right and dated 1936. Oi... |
900 - 1,000 |
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| 631 |
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WALTER E. TITTLE (American, 1883-1966). BOUQUET OF GLADIOLAS, signed lower right and dated 1944. Oil on ... |
700 - 900 |
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| 632 |
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WALTER E. TITTLE (American, 1883-1966). LADY LOWERY IN HAT, signed lower right and located London. Oil o... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 633 |
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ANDREAS ROTH (American, 1872-1949). FLORAL STILL LIFE, signed lower right and dated 1937. Oil on canvas -... |
700 - 900 |
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| 634 |
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JUSTIN A. PARDI (American, 1898-1951). BOUQUET OF ZINNIAS, signed lower right. Oil on canvas - 24 in. x 2... |
500 - 700 |
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| 635 |
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DONALD PURDY (American, b. 1924). STILL LIFE WITH FLOWERS, FRUIT AND TEAPOT, signed lower left. Oil on b... |
500 - 700 |
