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96: Guy Carleton Wiggins: New York Library in Storm

38: Cased Glass Taxidermy Passenger Pigeon 19th/20th C

106: Late 19th C. Tiffany & Co Carved Grandfather Clock

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Meriden, CT, United States

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Our Annual Holiday Auction to celebrate the New Year and thank our customers for a great 2011! Join us here at our gallery for live music, drinks and snacks. This years Auction features The final Installment of the Alfred Cheney Johnston Collection, Fantastic items from local estates gathered throughout the last year, and much more.

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B &H Cast Iron Ship Doorstop & Bookends: Bradley & Hubbard cast iron sailing ship doorstop. Perhaps the Mayflower or a Viking boat. Good piece with nice definition, uniform patina overall. Measures approx. 8.75"x5.5"x2.5" A nice pair of

0026: B &H Cast Iron Ship Doorstop & BookendsEst. $100-$200

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Pair of Majolica Blackamoor figurines w/ Baskets: Each approx 26" Tall, Finely Crazed throughout, Male Figure has a full head repair, Female Fgiure is in excellent condition. Most Likely English, Early 20th Century

0027: Pair of Majolica Blackamoor figurines w/ BasketsEst. $500-$1,000

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Parker & Whipple Co. Desk Clock Meriden CT: A nicely decorated miniature desk clock by the Parker & Whipple Company of Meriden, Connecticut. The clock face reads A.E. Hotchkiss, Patent. The clock features a 7 day winding movement, and a

0028: Parker & Whipple Co. Desk Clock Meriden CTEst. $100-$200

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Bradley & Hubbard Cast Iron Painted Plaque 1815: This B & H painted cast iron plaque features a German country scene complete with suitor and fraulein's. The paint is very good overall with only minor wear. Very nice detail. It is complete with

0029: Bradley & Hubbard Cast Iron Painted Plaque 1815Est. $100-$200

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0030: Early American Tavern TableEst. $200-$400

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Laura Gardin Fraser Bronze Dog 1924: Laura Garden Fraser Cast Bronze dog sculpture dated 1924. Cast at the Kunst Foundry in New York. Dog breed appears to be in the retriever family. Finely detailed, good definition with minimal wear,

0031: Laura Gardin Fraser Bronze Dog 1924Est. $700-$900

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Meriden B. Company Blumenvasen Bud vase: Meriden Britannia Company Blumenvasen or Bud Vase with silveplate base and etched glass vase. Excellent. The base is ornately designed with cherubs, flora & fauna and natural elements. It has 4

0032: Meriden B. Company Blumenvasen Bud vaseEst. $100-$200

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Tiger & Burl Maple Painted Sheraton style Settee: Fantastic detail, paint, and craftsmanship. Superb Condition, 32" H x 24" W 18" D

0033: Tiger & Burl Maple Painted Sheraton style SetteeEst. $200-$400

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Wilcox & Derby Silverplate Company Golf desk Boxes: Each a Golf themed Silverplate Cigarette box Trophy: one by Wilcox Silverplate Company International and the other by Derby Silverplate Company International. The Wilcox box features a female golfer

0034: Wilcox & Derby Silverplate Company Golf desk BoxesEst. $100-$200

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Irwin Reproduction Mahogany Bowfront Chest: Mid 20th Century, normal wear and slight marks from light use, 34.5" H x 38" W x 20.5" D

0035: Irwin Reproduction Mahogany Bowfront ChestEst. $150-$250

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Salvador Dali Lithograph; Artist Proof: Signed lower right, and EA lower left. This work is floating behind the matt inside the frame, approximate size of print: 10" x 14"

0036: Salvador Dali Lithograph; Artist ProofEst. $300-$500

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Bradley & Hubbard Daphne Bronze Statue: B & H Bronze Statue of Daphne very nice, excellent detail beautiful patina, nicely intact with only very minor wear. Measures approx. 15"x 4.5"x5"

0037: Bradley & Hubbard Daphne Bronze StatueEst. $300-$500

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Cased Glass Taxidermy Passenger Pigeon 19th/20th C: Taxidermy Passenger pigeon, formerly owned by Meriden, CT resident Mrs. Florence Richmond. The bird is in nice shape and presents well. It is an ultra rare example of this now extinct species. It

0038: Cased Glass Taxidermy Passenger Pigeon 19th/20th CEst. $3,000-$5,000

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Mid Century Modern Cypress Root & Glass Table: One root extension broken (piece present) glass shows wear from use, 48" X 70" x 20"

0039: Mid Century Modern Cypress Root & Glass TableEst. $100-$300

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Cast Iron Bradley & Hubbard Scottie Dog Door Stop: Cast iron B & H Scottish Terrier "Scottie Dog" Door Stop. This piece is suberbly defined, and only shows minor wear consistent with age. The item has a nice, but minimal, uniform patina. It

0040: Cast Iron Bradley & Hubbard Scottie Dog Door StopEst. $100-$200

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Handel ware Foot Guard 1906 Commemorative mug: Handel ware stoneware mug commemorating the 131rst Anniversary of the Governor's Food Guard, on Foot Guard Day, April 23, 1906. The mug features an inscription about the day, complete with dates and

0041: Handel ware Foot Guard 1906 Commemorative mugEst. $200-$400

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Group of Three Loose Diamonds approx 1.73 TCW: Group of three loose diamonds. Each diamond comes with a copy of an insurance appraisal from Malloves Jewelers (total value: $3,650). The first is an old european cut, N color, I1 stone that weighs

0042: Group of Three Loose Diamonds approx 1.73 TCWEst. $500-$1,000

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Globe Wernicke Oak Barrister Bookcase: 3 sections plus bottom with drawer and top. Overall Measurement: 45.5" H x 34" W x 12" D interior labels read: D-10 1/4 Grade 299

0043: Globe Wernicke Oak Barrister BookcaseEst. $300-$500

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Horace and Waters Baby grand Piano: First half of the 20th Century, in very good condition, complete, and only small areas of normal wear, one key ivory top missing. 56" W x 60" D x 37" H

0044: Horace and Waters Baby grand PianoEst. $500-$1,000

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Bronze Spelter Vase with Putti Fishing: This bronze spelter vase features three putti fishing. Finely detailed and nicely defined. The fishing line is present and intact. Over all, this vase is excellent with the exception of a

0045: Bronze Spelter Vase with Putti FishingEst. $150-$250

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Lenci Art Deco Italian Figurine: Blonde woman with basket of flowers lenci figure, marked Lenci Torino, Made in Italy 5-XII, -m-. This figurine is well crafted in the known lenci style. It is in nice shape, however does have

0046: Lenci Art Deco Italian FigurineEst. $500-$1,000

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0047: Pair of French Console / Demilune TablesEst. $200-$400

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Cherub or Putti Bronze Blumenvasen / Bud Vase: This is a cast bronze Cherub or "Putti" Blumenvasen or bud vase. This is an excellent piece with very fine definition and superb detail. The pedestal is also excellent. The item has little to no

0048: Cherub or Putti Bronze Blumenvasen / Bud VaseEst. $100-$300

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Meriden B Sterling Candlesticks & Gorham Shades: Pair of Meriden Britannia Company Serling Candlestiks and accompanying Gorham sterling shades. The Meriden B Co. Candlesticks are in nice condition and have minor dings from use & display. They are

0049: Meriden B Sterling Candlesticks & Gorham ShadesEst. $100-$200

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