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8:00 AM PT - Feb 22nd, 2003

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Preview February 21, 2003, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time), Early Preview by Appointment at 117 Tunnel Road, Asheville, North Carolina

Fine Antiques

588 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
English silver page turner, marks for Lond

on, 1882, tortoise blade, pistol-grip handle with elaborate...

100
-
200
2
Lot 2
Sterling silver walnut form locket, interi

or hinged compartment with perfume, other side with photo and...

50
-
100
3
Lot 3
Pressed glass cake stand, minor scratches,

some air bubbles, 6-1/2 x 8-3/4"

40
-
80
4
Lot 4
Two similar 19th century brass andirons, s

pur arches, ball feet, turned posts, original hand-wrought iron...

100
-
200
5
Lot 5
Gold fish brooch, small diamond eye, cultu

red pearl in mouth, engraved scale and fin, 14 kt. yellow gold...

100
-
200
6
Lot 6
Pair ceramic recumbent lions, possibly Sta

ffordshire, small flakes and chips to nose and face area, traces...

75
-
150
7
Lot 7
Cut glass bowl, hobstar and fan designs, s

mall rim chips, 3-3/4 x 8"

50
-
100
8
Lot 8
Chinese export porcelain serving dish, car

touche shape, celadon glaze with elaborate butterfly and bird...

100
-
200
9
Lot 9
Pair two-piece Chinese porcelain lamps, el

aborate openwork shades above octagonal gilt base, electrified...

200
-
400
10
Lot 10
31 pieces English pearlware china, 19th c

entury, green and blue sprig decoration, unmarked, various...

200
-
400
11
Lot 11
Gold art nouveau locket, lady's head, flo

wing hair and floral garlands, three-initial monogram verso, light...

100
-
200
12
Lot 12
Pair composition figures of cherubs with

garlands of roses, chips and losses to surface, possible repairs...

300
-
600
13
Lot 13
Pair cast iron urns, campana form, bell-a

nd-dart borders, scattered rust, later gray paint, 19-1/2"

200
-
400
14
Lot 14
Eleven assorted stick and hat pins, brass

, sterling and gold including 14 kt. gold with 4 mm. round...

200
-
400
15
Lot 15
Pair Staffordshire spaniels, painted blac

k toes, black collar and locket, one with several star cracks on...

200
-
400
16
Lot 16
Lidded oak and poplar pantry box, 6" loss

to rim on one side, other scratches and abrasions, lid with chips...

150
-
300
17
Lot 17
Cast iron footed coal hod, lid with ename

led dark green surface, chips and scratches to top, bottom with...

100
-
200
18
Lot 18
Unsigned oil on canvas, 19th century port

rait of lady in 18th century costume, two test clean areas, lined...

100
-
200
19
Lot 19
Satsuma vase, extensive cherry blossom de

coration on beige and gray honeycomb field, elaborate gilt borders...

100
-
200
20
Lot 20
Copper and brass bedwarmer, cherry handle

, possible old repair where handle joins pan, probably early 19th...

100
-
200
21
Lot 21
Carved mahogany Chinese style chair, larg

e paw feet, crest rail with large dragon heads, green upholstery...

50
-
100
22
Lot 22
Etching by Luigi Lucioni (American, 1900-

1988) titled "Route 7," New England landscape with road and house...

150
-
250
23
Lot 23
American school wooded winter landscapes,

oil on panel painted both sides, signed lower right "H.E...

300
-
600
24
Lot 24
Oil on canvas by Michael Stoffa (American

, 20th century), exterior steps in sunlight, titled on stretcher...

200
-
400
25
Lot 25
Three prints by Grant and McLean: two lit

hographs by Gordon Grant (New York City, 1875-1962), "Snug Harbor...

150
-
250
26
Lot 26
Dog etching by Benson Moore (Benson Bond

Moore, Washington, D.C., 1882-1974), titled verso "Stuffy...

75
-
150
27
Lot 27
Silver-plated lidded server, gadrooned bo

rders, ornate shell finial, marks for Gorham, "Copyrighted...

50
-
100
28
Lot 28
Coin silver fish set: 11-1/2" fish server

, matching 9" fork, elaborate engraved and openwork decoration...

100
-
200
29
Lot 29
Landscape with trees, Prior, American, 20

th century, two trees in mountain landscape, marked lower right...

100
-
200
30
Lot 30
19th century naïve portrait, English or A

merican school, 19th century, boy and girl with pony in landscape...

100
-
200
31
Lot 31
Unsigned Italian landscape, 20th century,

view from trellised garden to village, oil on fiberboard, grime...

100
-
200
32
Lot 32
Pair flared "Blue Onion" Meissen vases, b

lue crossed swords mark under glaze, 9-3/4"

150
-
300
33
Lot 33
Pair three-cup weighted sterling silver c

andelabra, International Silver, light scratches, one loose and...

150
-
300
34
Lot 34
Three-piece sterling silver tea service,

melon form, raised floral and scroll decoration, scrolled handles...

300
-
600
35
Lot 35
Maple and ash ladderback side chair, mush

room finials, oak split seat, base worn to first stretcher, old...

200
-
400
36
Lot 36
Painting by C. Hoyrup (Carl Hoyrup, Danis

h, 1839-1961), mallard duck and ducklings at water's edge, signed...

200
-
400
37
Lot 37
19th century Alabaster sculpture, woman w

ith baby seated on rock, unsigned, repairs to wrists, dress, hair...

200
-
400
38
Lot 38
English ironstone platter in the Imari st

yle, birds and flowers, back marked "Ashworth Hanley, England...

150
-
250
39
Lot 39
Lidded glass circular Hawkes candy dish,

intaglio cut decoration, floral bouquets with lattice, sterling...

100
-
200
40
Lot 40
Stenciled still life on velvet, American,

19th century, basket of flowers, stenciled paint on cream velvet...

200
-
400
41
Lot 41
Pair French style upholstered side chairs

, gilt highlights, cabriole legs, scroll feet, upholstery faded...

150
-
300
42
Lot 42
Blown glass vase, flared form, gathered r

im, extensive enamel and gilt floral decoration with minor losses...

100
-
200
44
Lot 44
Two pieces Meissen china: oval Blue Onion

platter, blue crossed swords mark on back, large rim chip...

200
-
400
45
Lot 45
Two cut glass bowls: hobstar and fan desi

gn, light scratches on interior, rim chips, 2-3/4 x 10"; fruit...

75
-
150
46
Lot 46
Four-drawer inlaid walnut chest, four gra

duated dovetailed drawers, drawer fronts with string and...

600
-
1,200
47
Lot 47
Ebony walking stick, ferrule marked "14 k

t.," gold knob with ornate repoussé decoration, presentation...

150
-
250
48
Lot 48
Painted wooden sign "Arnold L. Cochrane,

41 Electrical Contractor," signed lower right "CE Allen," wooden...

100
-
200
49
Lot 49
Mirror, elaborate carved frame, scrolls a

nd winged heads at top and bottom, losses to silvering, several...

100
-
200
50
Lot 50
.800 silver German bowl, elaborate cutwor

k decoration, baskets of flowers, winged birds, central oval...

250
-
500
51
Lot 51
Carved and painted wooden nodding figure

of two men, whistling device, marked "Germany Hans and Fritz...

400
-
800
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