Important Estates | Session Two | March 31st 2019-03-31 Auction - 522 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 16
1927 St. GAUDENS $20 GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE(2pc) ROBERTO COIN ‘APPASSIONATA’ DIAMOND &
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Bedford, NY, United States
Auction Details

Important Estates | Session Two | March 31st

Over 1,000 lots sold in two sessions:
Session I: Fine Art | Autographs | Asian Art | Decorative Arts | & Furniture (lots 1-499)
Saturday, March 30, 1pm EST
Session II: Jewelry | Silver | Fine Art II | Decorative Art II | & Furniture II (lots 500-1,022)
Sunday, March 31, 12pm EST

| FEATURING |
The Estate of John F. Ball
(95 lots) Former film & television executive, Greenwich CT. Mr. Ball's estate features important Luminist Paintings (lots 18, 21, 22), a fine collection of Chinese Jades (lots 115-125), and an extensive collection of 18th Century French Porcelain (lots 140-199). He was the son-in-law to Elizabeth Parke Firestone (1897-1990), whom Christie's had called "the last of a generation of great post-war collectors" in their catalog for her 1991 estate auction. Many of the items to be offered were formerly part of her collection.

The Estate of J.D. McClatchy (64 lots) American poet, librettist, literary critic, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry and former president of The American Academy of Arts and Letters, Stonington CT. The estate features Mr. McClatchy's extensive collection of Literary & Musical Autographs & Manuscripts (lots 60-103) which not only reflects his tastes as a collector, but as a major American artist and "one of the country's foremost men of letters" (The New York Times). The estate also features a fine collection of Japanese Prints (lots 239-251) gifted to Mr. McClatchy from his close friend, the seminal American poet and Merrill-Lynch heir James Merrill.

Also Featuring: • American & European furniture & decorative arts • Designer & diamond jewelry, various owners • Books, manuscripts, collectibles, and more
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OAK GATE LEG DROP LEAF TABLE: Early 20th century, having turned legs with ball feet supporting an oval top h. 29 w. 53 d. 21 in. overall: 68 in. extended [IN SITU] Preview by appointment only as the item is stored externally to
0864: OAK GATE LEG DROP LEAF TABLEEst. $150-$200
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DREXEL OCTAGONAL SIDE TABLE: Black lacquered top, single cabinet door h. 20 w. 20 d. 20 Provenance: Estate of the late Mimi Kayden, Stamford, CT.
0865: DREXEL OCTAGONAL SIDE TABLEEst. $100-$150
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KIPP STEWART for DREXEL DINING SUITE: "Declaration" style; circa 1966, walnut, comprising two arm chairs (h.31 x 21 x 19 in.), four side chairs, and an extension dining table (h.29 x 60 x 40 in., plus two leaves each 22 in.) Provenance:
0866: KIPP STEWART for DREXEL DINING SUITEEst. $1,000-$1,500
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KIPP STEWART for DREXEL 'DECLARATION' CABINET: "Declaration" style; two-piece construction, the hutch top with two pairs of glazed double-doors with frosted glass shelves over an open shelf, the lower section with four graduated drawers flanked
0867: KIPP STEWART for DREXEL 'DECLARATION' CABINETEst. $500-$700
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DANISH-STYLE SWIVEL LOUNGE CHAIR: Peach upholstery with continuous arms on a spring-swivel base with tapering turned legs; no apparent maker h. 33 w. 40 d. 34 in. Provenance: Purchased new in 1966; From the Estate of Anita V.
0868: DANISH-STYLE SWIVEL LOUNGE CHAIREst. $200-$300
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(4pc) CHINESE CARVED HONGMU NESTING TABLES: early 20th Century, in simulated-bamboo design with openwork aprons
0872: (4pc) CHINESE CARVED HONGMU NESTING TABLESEst. $300-$500
ANTIQUE SAIL & ROPE MAKER'S BENCH: 19th Century, pine, with two remaining wood spikes h. 13 w. 85 d. 14-1/2 in.
0873: ANTIQUE SAIL & ROPE MAKER'S BENCHEst. $100-$300Lot Passed
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EMBOSSED PORTRAIT OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: in a Regency ebonized frame with gilt liner, no apparent signature h. 7 w. 5 in. (sight) overall: 18-1/2 x 15 in. Provenance: Descent through the family of the late James Delihas, former curator at
0874: EMBOSSED PORTRAIT OF BENJAMIN FRANKLINEst. $150-$300
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PAIR PORCELAIN TOPOGRAPHICAL SAUCEBOATS: C. 1820, Probably by Worcester, Chamberlain , with covers and under plates, acorn finials, plus shallow dish, 10 x 7 1/2 in. h. 7 w. 10 in. (with underplate) Provenance: Estate of Marie D. Schwartz,
0877: PAIR PORCELAIN TOPOGRAPHICAL SAUCEBOATSEst. $200-$300
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(16pc) LANEY OXMAN POTTERY: including 11 hand-painted chargers (dia. 10-1/2), 4 wine goblets (tallest, 9 in.), and 1 vase [IN SITU] Preview by appointment only as the item is stored externally to the saleroom. No condition
0878: (16pc) LANEY OXMAN POTTERYEst. $200-$300
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ANTIQUE CAST IRON WALL FOUNT: in white paint h. 29 w. 18-1/2 in. [IN SITU] Preview by appointment only as the item is stored externally to the saleroom. No condition report available. Successful bidders may collect this item
0879: ANTIQUE CAST IRON WALL FOUNTEst. $100-$150
(2pc) NEAR PAIR EGLOMISE MIRRORS: Both gilt decorated with reverse painted panels, including; one mirror with beehive & tree, reeded half spindles, ball drops (h. 36-1/4 x 19-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.), the other mirror with sailboat in
0880: (2pc) NEAR PAIR EGLOMISE MIRRORSEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
RUSSIAN GARDNER PORCELAIN BOWL: with floral reserves on a blue ground, marked h. 2-3/4 dia. 5-3/4 in. Provenance: Descent through the family of the consignor
0881: RUSSIAN GARDNER PORCELAIN BOWLEst. $50-$100Lot Passed
CHINESE PORCELAIN FOOTED DISH: 20th Century, with a Robin's-egg blue glaze, signed 'Bao lei guan zao' on base h. 2 dia. 7-1/4 in. Provenance: Descent through the family of the consignor
0882: CHINESE PORCELAIN FOOTED DISHEst. $50-$100Lot Passed
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(2pc) AMERICAN PRINTS: including: HOWARD McCORMICK, 'Navajo Mother', woodblock / linocut, 1934, 9-1/2 x 9-1/2 in. (subject), signed and titled in pencil lower margin; and WILLIAM J. SCOTT (1870-1940), Figures below a
0883: (2pc) AMERICAN PRINTSEst. $150-$300
GREEK GLAZED CERAMIC PLAQUE: 20th Century, of biblical subject matter, depicting Jerusalem in the form of the Ark of the Covenant, inscribed 'Akeldama' ('Field of Blood', the place in Jerusalem's Hinnom Valley where Judas
0884: GREEK GLAZED CERAMIC PLAQUEEst. $100-$300Lot Passed
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AUSTRIAN ART DECO BRONZE PLAQUE: depicting Apollo in profile holding a small winged female holding laurel wreaths (patrons of the arts), made for the Vienna Künstlerhaus, inscribed 'Genossenschaft der Bildenden Künstler
0885: AUSTRIAN ART DECO BRONZE PLAQUEEst. $50-$100
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(4pc) WILLIAM MASON (British, 1906-2002): Four pastel paintings on paper, comprising A Stroll Downtown, 10-3/4 x 15 in. (sight); The Crowds Upon The Pavement, 10-3/4 x 12-1/4 in. (sight); The Red Umbrella, 8-1/4 x 9-3/4 in. (sight); and An
0886: (4pc) WILLIAM MASON (British, 1906-2002)Est. $100-$150