Important Estates | November 22 2020-11-22 Auction - 1005 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 25
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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(6pc) DANISH & OTHER CERAMICS: including two pottery pieces by Johgus of the island Bornholm: a vase (h. 6 x dia. 4-1/2 in.) and matching low form dish (l. 7-3/4 in.); plus an unmarked low form dish with overall bluish color
0584: (6pc) DANISH & OTHER CERAMICSEst. $100-$150
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(3pc) EXPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTINGS: Contemplation oil on board h. 15 w. 12 in., sight (largest) overall: 17-3/4 x 15 in., framed (largest) including two square-framed works, one showing a street lined by houses, the other showing
0585: (3pc) EXPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTINGSEst. $100-$200
(3pc) ALEXANDER CALDER POSTERS: including "Mobiles de Calder," Galerie Maeght / Mourlot Paris (25-1/2 x 17-1/2 in.); "Calder Fleches," Galerie Maeght (28-1/2 x 19-1/2 in.); and "Art in America," Penn prints (28-1/2 x 19-1/2
0586: (3pc) ALEXANDER CALDER POSTERSEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed
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(4pc) ROMARE BEARDEN POSTERS: including "Romare Bearden Art Basel," screenprint, 1982, H.M.K. Fine Arts Inc. New York, with 1979 H.M.K. Fine Arts Inc. copyright, (45 x 21-1/2); "Origins and Progressions," The Bronx Museum of
0587: (4pc) ROMARE BEARDEN POSTERSEst. $500-$1,000
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ADRIANO OLINDAPE, METAL SCULPTURE: Little Men in Frame with Smoking Pipes h. 35 w. 13 in. having eight figures with outstretched arms; signed center Provenance: purchased from Luna D'Oro Gallery, 1992; by the late centenarian
0589: ADRIANO OLINDAPE, METAL SCULPTUREEst. $100-$200
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AL HIRSCHFELD (American, 1903-2003): Love Among the Ruins lithograph on paper h. 15-1/4 w. 12 in., sight overall: 24 x 20 in., framed caricature illustration of Katherine Hepburn and Laurence Olivier; signed in graphite lower
0590: AL HIRSCHFELD (American, 1903-2003)Est. $250-$400
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WILLIAM T. AYTON (British, b. 1958): Ecce Homo [Behold The Man] ink on paper h. 25 w. 20 in. depicting figures reaching out of a torso with the limbs of other figures around and reaching towards it, all set before a cloudy, rocky
0592: WILLIAM T. AYTON (British, b. 1958)Est. $100-$200
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JACK LEVINE (American, 1915-2010): Gangsters etching h. 20 w. 25 in., sight overall: 27 x 32 in., framed showing three figures smoking; signed in pencil lower right, ed. "Artist's Proof" lower left Provenance: from the estate of
0593: JACK LEVINE (American, 1915-2010)Est. $150-$250
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PAUL MAGLIARI (American, 20th Century): Solids & Stripes I oil on canvas h. 30 w. 40 in. trompe-l'oeil painting of a pool ball, striped sheet, and comforter; signed lower right "Paul J.M."; signed, titled, and dated on verso 1992
0594: PAUL MAGLIARI (American, 20th Century)Est. $150-$300
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ALFREDO BRUSORIO (Italian, b. 1939): Collages mixed media on canvas h. 19 w. 23-1/4 in., sight overall: 20-1/2 x 24 in., framed mixed media collage composed of wood, foil, and paper; signed and titled on verso Provenance: from the
0596: ALFREDO BRUSORIO (Italian, b. 1939)Est. $120-$200
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ERNEST TINO TROVA (American, 1927-2009), POSTER: Save Our Plane / Save Our People silkscreen poster h. 34 w. 34 in. (framed) c. 1971, signed lower right "E Trova" Provenance: from the estate of the late centenarian Joseph S. Blank, Jr., noted
0597: ERNEST TINO TROVA (American, 1927-2009), POSTEREst. $100-$200
SCOTT LEWIS (American, 20th Century): Stan Gets Lost in the Music... acrylic gouache on canvas h. 22 w. 28 in. "Stan gets lost in the music when slow dancing"; signed lower right; signed, titled, and dated 2/2002 on verso lower right
0598: SCOTT LEWIS (American, 20th Century)Est. $200-$300Lot Passed
ART NOUVEAU CORNER TABLE: with a carved urn frieze apron on three sides h. 25-1/2 w. 44 d. 24 in. Provenance: Descent through the family of a Pound Ridge, NY nonagenarian lady Limited Preview: Please note that this
0602: ART NOUVEAU CORNER TABLEEst. $300-$400Lot Passed
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JAPONISME REVERSE PAINTED GLASS LOW TABLE: glass top reverse painted with blossoming branches in gold, set in a faux-bamboo painted metal frame h. 19 w. 39-1/2 d. 19-1/2 in. Provenance: from the estate of the late centenarian Joseph S.
0603: JAPONISME REVERSE PAINTED GLASS LOW TABLEEst. $200-$300
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THREE TIERED CHINOISERIE ETAGERE: the top and bottom panels showing pagoda near a body of water with a bridge, the middle panel showing coastal scene with a boat; on casters h. 28 w. 17-1/4 d. 17-1/4 in. Provenance: The estate
0604: THREE TIERED CHINOISERIE ETAGEREEst. $200-$300
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19th CENTURY FRENCH MARBLE TOP BAKER'S TABLE: Belle Époque work table with rectangular white marble with veining over cast iron base, the pierced apron having a single drawer, and all over decorated with scrollwork, fleur-de-lis details,
0606: 19th CENTURY FRENCH MARBLE TOP BAKER'S TABLEEst. $1,200-$1,800
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VARIEGATED MARBLE LOW TABLE: 20th century, having a rectangular variegated marble top in a wrought iron frame resting on turned tapering legs attached to a wrought iron x-stretcher, marble finials h. 17 w. 45 d. 24 in.
0607: VARIEGATED MARBLE LOW TABLEEst. $300-$500