Important Estates | November 22 2020-11-22 Auction - 1005 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 16
WILLIAM LESTER STEVENS (American, 1888-1969)VERY FINE CHINESE INLAID IRON TRIPOD CENSERFRANCIS BACON (British, 1909-1992)
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Bedford, NY, United States
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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!
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(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
0366: (2pc) ED ADLER (21st Century), PAINTINGSEst. $200-$300
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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
0367: LAURENCE LAZAR (American, 20th century)Est. $300-$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
0369: MIYAKO AOKI (Japanese, 20th century)Est. $500-$1,000Lot Passed
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(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
0371: (19pc) CHINESE WOOD & METAL STANDSEst. $100-$300
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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
0372: EARLY CHINESE BLACK GLAZED JAREst. $100-$200
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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
0373: ANTIQUE BRONZE TOAD & SNAKE GARDEN ORNAMENTEst. $100-$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
0374: BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE DECOYEst. $200-$300Lot 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
0375: MERGANSER HEN DECOYEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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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:
0376: ANTIQUE CARVED WOODEN HORSE HEADEst. $300-$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,
0377: (3pc) HAND-PAINTED SCREENSEst. $300-$500Lot Passed
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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:
0379: LOUIS XVI TEA TABLEEst. $300-$500
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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.
0380: LATE 19th CENTURY FRENCH BOUILLOTTE TABLEEst. $300-$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
0382: 19th C. AMERICAN TILT TOP TEA TABLEEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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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
0383: GEORGIAN MAHOGANY CHEST-ON-CHESTEst. $400-$600
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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.
0384: ANTIQUE GEORGIAN CORNER CHAIREst. $300-$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
0387: BLOOMINGDALEEst. $700-$900Lot 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.
0388: MAHOGANY DROP LEAF TABLE, NEW YORKEst. $150-$300Lot Passed
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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.
0389: REGENCY DRESSING MIRROREst. $200-$300