Important Estates | November 22 2020-11-22 Auction - 1005 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 16
Important Estates | November 22
WILLIAM LESTER STEVENS (American, 1888-1969)
VERY FINE CHINESE INLAID IRON TRIPOD CENSER
FRANCIS BACON (British, 1909-1992)
Done
Bedford, NY, United States
Auction Details

Important Estates | November 22

FEATURING: - Nearly 200 lots from the 12-acre homestead of a late Greenwich nonagenarian - A collection of unique contemporary art & furnishings from the late Joseph S. Blank, Jr., former board member of The Neuberger Museum of Art - Paintings, silver, and jewelry from a Greenwich, CT socialite - Important Chinese art and Antiques from a nonagenarian lifelong appraiser - Fine Antiques from a North Salem, NY collector - Antique jewelry and an important rug from a NYC estate - Artwork from a Katonah, NY collector - Over 2,000 troy ounces of silver bullion from a Fairfield, CT collection - Over four pounds of international and American gold coins from a Pleasantville, NY collection - And much more!
SOLD
(2pc) ED ADLER (21st Century), PAINTINGS: acrylic on canvas h. 40 w. 30 in. including "The Evolution of Baseball", dated 2001 (acrylic & mixed media), and "The Sunrise Kid", dated 2000; both signed, titled, and dated on verso; unframed
Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
LAURENCE LAZAR (American, 20th century): untitled abstract oil on canvas h. 48 w. 48 in. swirling shapes juxtaposed by black and white straight broken lines; signed and dated "1980,81" on verso Provenance: Purchased directly from the
Est.
$300
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$500
MIYAKO AOKI (Japanese, 20th century): Untitled, 2000 mixed media on aluminum h. 36 w. 28-1/2 d. 2 in. signed, titled, and dated on verso Provenance: from the estate of the late centenarian Joseph S. Blank, Jr., noted collector and
Est.
$500
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$1,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
(19pc) CHINESE WOOD & METAL STANDS: including one large metal folding plate stand, h. 17 in.; 1 tiered wood stand; 2 misc. plate or bowl stands; 1 wall bracket; 1 gilt metal rectangular stand; and 12 misc. low form circular stands for
Est.
$100
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$300
SOLD
EARLY CHINESE BLACK GLAZED JAR: probably Song-Jin Dynasties, Northern China, of squat bulbous shape with constricted neck, glazed in black with areas of russet showing through at the neck and waist, the foot unglazed and revealing
Est.
$100
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$200
SOLD
ANTIQUE BRONZE TOAD & SNAKE GARDEN ORNAMENT: designed as a toad with smaller toad and tadpole on its back, facing a snake h. 2-1/2 w. 7 d. 3-1/2 in. Provenance: Descent through the family of a late Greenwich, CT centenarian Limited
Est.
$100
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$300
BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE DECOY: possibly Virginia or Maryland, old hammered lead weight and felt pads h. 5-1/4 w. 10-1/2 d. 4-1/2 in. Provenance: from an important Katonah, NY home Limited Preview: Please note that this auction
Est.
$200
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$300
Lot Passed
MERGANSER HEN DECOY: possibly Massachusetts or Long Island h. 7 w. 15 d. 5-1/2 in. Provenance: from an important Katonah, NY home Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a limited in-person preview. Not all
Est.
$200
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$300
Lot Passed
SOLD
ANTIQUE CARVED WOODEN HORSE HEAD: with recent gilding, mounted on stand h. 13 w. 5 d. 4 in. (figure) overall: 18 x 6 x 6 in. (on stand) Provenance: Descent through the family of a late Greenwich, CT centenarian Limited Preview:
Est.
$300
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$500
(3pc) HAND-PAINTED SCREENS: including a pair of 4-part table screens hand painted with vases, plants, books, and other desk items on a black background (h. 24 x 36 in.); and a 3-part fireplace screen signed "Susan Welsh,
Est.
$300
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$500
Lot Passed
SOLD
LOUIS XVI TEA TABLE: tray top and single drawer resting on cabriole legs ending in cloven feet h. 29 w. 24 d. 17-1/2 in. Provenance: Descent through the family of a late Greenwich, CT centenarian Limited Preview:
Est.
$300
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$500
SOLD
LATE 19th CENTURY FRENCH BOUILLOTTE TABLE: having a marble top with openwork ormolu gallery over two frieze drawers between two pull-out slides with leather surface, all over round tapering fluted legs with sabots dia. 20-1/2 in.
Est.
$300
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$400
19th C. AMERICAN TILT TOP TEA TABLE: octagonal table top resting on a tripod base with turned stem over three carbriole legs terminating in snake feet; with inscription on underside h. 29-1/2 w. 24 d. 16 in. Provenance: descent
Est.
$200
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$300
Lot Passed
SOLD
GEORGIAN MAHOGANY CHEST-ON-CHEST: tall boy chest of drawers, the top section having two drawers over three full-width drawers, the bottom section having three full-width drawers over sculpted apron, resting on French splayed legs
Est.
$400
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$600
SOLD
ANTIQUE GEORGIAN CORNER CHAIR: having carved splat backs and turned ring columns, with scrolled arms and upholstered seat, resting on square legs; seat height 12-1/2 in.; height from floor to arms 30 in.; seat width 25 in.
Est.
$300
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$400
BLOOMINGDALE: flat veneered writing surface over three carved front drawers on Square tapering reeded legs; carved with flower and garland decorations; with plaque inside the drawer "Made Expressly for
Est.
$700
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$900
Lot Passed
MAHOGANY DROP LEAF TABLE, NEW YORK: early 19th century, New York State, solid mahogany top with drop sides (12 in.), single drawer with lion's head pull, over spiral turned tapering legs on casters h. 28-1/2 w. 36 d. 18 in.
Est.
$150
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$300
Lot Passed
SOLD
REGENCY DRESSING MIRROR: ca. 1830, having original mirror with gilt decorated surround, suspended between two tapering square posts mounted to a lower case with three drawers on ogee bracket feet h. 21-3/4 w. 16-1/2 d.
Est.
$200
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$300