Important Estates | November 22 2020-11-22 Auction - 1005 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 26
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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QING DYNASTY CHINESE LOW TABLE: inset stone top, unusual openwork apron and stretcher h. 20 x w. 36 x d. 21-1/2 in. Provenance: Property of a nonagenarian Westport, CT gentleman Limited Preview: Please note that this auction
0608: QING DYNASTY CHINESE LOW TABLEEst. $300-$400
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CHINESE COROMANDEL LOW TABLE: the top showing a garden scene with figures, one playing a pipa h. 16 w. 48-1/2 d. 20 in. Provenance: Descent through the family of a Pound Ridge, NY nonagenarian lady Limited Preview: Please
0609: CHINESE COROMANDEL LOW TABLEEst. $200-$400
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AMERICAN TIGER MAPLE SLANT LID DESK: 19th century, fitted interior with pigeon holes over drawers, plus two faux-book slide-outs, over four graduated drawers resting on bracket feet h. 42 w. 36 d. 18 in. Provenance: the estate of a
0611: AMERICAN TIGER MAPLE SLANT LID DESKEst. $400-$700
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E.19THC. SHERATON TIGER MAPLE BEDSTEAD: having four tiger maple posts measuring 3 in. square at widest point with cherry rails with buttons, extended to fit a mattress (60 x 74) h. 76 w. 68 d. 80 in. Provenance: items from the
0612: E.19THC. SHERATON TIGER MAPLE BEDSTEADEst. $800-$1,200
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(2pc) BEDSIDE STANDS: including one with a marble top and wood three-quarter gallery, having three full-width drawers (h. 27 x 19 x 14 in.) [one missing pull]; the other having a vertical tambour door (h. 24 x 13-1/2
0614: (2pc) BEDSIDE STANDSEst. $150-$300
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PAIR BENJAMIN FERBER BESPOKEN TIGERMAPLE: Twin bedsteads with highly figured tiger maple headboard joined by four carved posts with pineapple finials, marked; fits mattress measuring approx. 74 x 39 in., branded signature h. 52 w. 44 d.
0615: PAIR BENJAMIN FERBER BESPOKEN TIGERMAPLEEst. $400-$600
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GEORGIAN BACHELOR'S CHEST: having a pull out brushing slide, over four full-width drawers on bracket feet h. 32 w. 34-1/2 d. 19 in. Provenance: descent through the family of a Greenwich, CT Lady Limited Preview: Please
0616: GEORGIAN BACHELOR'S CHESTEst. $300-$500
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VENEERED 7-DRAWER CHEST: the top section having two drawers atop the main chest with two drawers over three full-width drawers h. 44 w. 40 d. 18-1/2 in. Provenance: The private collection of a Greenwich, CT lady
0617: VENEERED 7-DRAWER CHESTEst. $150-$300
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WILLIAM & MARY STYLE SIDECHAIR: 19th century or later, high back sidechair having an ornate Berainesque style pierced back splat with scrolls and flower & shell carvings, on four carved cabriole legs adjoined by carved cross
0618: WILLIAM & MARY STYLE SIDECHAIREst. $150-$400
AESTHETIC PERIOD LOW TABLE: having a veneered hexagonal top, carved openwork apron showing north wind carvings and scrolled acanthus, over round tapering legs h. 20-1/2 w. 25 in. Provenance: from the estate of the late
0620: AESTHETIC PERIOD LOW TABLEEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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CAMPAIGN STYLE WRITING DESK: having two banks of two drawers centering a single drawer under inset leather top, resting on X-form legs h. 29 w. 50 d. 25-1/2 in. Provenance: from the estate of the late centenarian Joseph S.
0621: CAMPAIGN STYLE WRITING DESKEst. $250-$400
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BONHEUR DU JOUR MAHOGANY WRITING DESK: early 19th century, marble top with 3/4 openwork brass gallery over glazed cabinet doors over two small drawers, with fold out suede inset writing surface over two full width drawers, having ring
0622: BONHEUR DU JOUR MAHOGANY WRITING DESKEst. $400-$600
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18th C. ITALIAN BURLWOOD VENEER CENTER TABLE: serpentine top, having a single drawer over medial stretcher, with trestle sides h. 31 w. 47 d. 29 in. Provenance: the estate of a South Salem, NY lady Limited Preview: Please note that this
0623: 18th C. ITALIAN BURLWOOD VENEER CENTER TABLEEst. $300-$500
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(2pc) UPHOLSTERED LIBRARY CHAIRS: matching upholstery, including one with shell carvings and rosette carved handholds (h. 39-1/2 x 30 x 25-1/2 in.) and a Chippendale style chair with shell carvings at the handholds (h. 38 x 30 x
0624: (2pc) UPHOLSTERED LIBRARY CHAIRSEst. $300-$400
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ANTIQUE REGENCY LIBRARY STEPS: each step inset with tooled leather, the top step having a hinged lid revealing a storage compartment h. 27 w. 20 d. 27 in. Provenance: Descent through the family of a late Greenwich, CT
0625: ANTIQUE REGENCY LIBRARY STEPSEst. $200-$400
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REPRODUCTION TWO-LIGHT BRASS STUDENT LAMP: 20th century, having twin lights and red tole shades; the base marked "Made in Hong Kong" h. 20-1/2 w. 13-1/2 d. 6 in. Provenance: The estate of a Greenwich, CT lady Limited Preview: Please note
0626: REPRODUCTION TWO-LIGHT BRASS STUDENT LAMPEst. $150-$250
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(3pc) MISC. EARLY DECORATIVE ITEMS: including an early 19th century French tole table lamp with original shade; plus an early celluloid box with cherubs holding a floral garland on the lid, and a French embossed copper plaque
0627: (3pc) MISC. EARLY DECORATIVE ITEMSEst. $50-$100
AUSTRO-GERMAN ARMORIAL GLASS BEAKER: paint-decorated with three heraldic devices including the coat of arms of the House of Asselburg, dated "1594," lower band of twisted vines and with a gilt rim, inscribed around the rim, "Titze [?]
0628: AUSTRO-GERMAN ARMORIAL GLASS BEAKEREst. $200-$400Lot Passed
PAIR BISQUE MANTEL LUSTRES: a pair of bisque courting figures as lustres fit for two candles, adorned with cut drop crystals h. 6-1/2 w. 3-1/2 in. overall: h. 11 x 7 in. Provenance: the estate of an important Greenwich, CT
0629: PAIR BISQUE MANTEL LUSTRESEst. $300-$600Lot Passed
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(3pc) MEISSEN TUREEN & CANDLESTICKS: including a floral painted porcelain tureen, likely 18th century, with two handles and overall floral and viney painted decoration, having a floral finial on the lid (h. 6-5/8 x 10 x 7-1/2 in.);
0631: (3pc) MEISSEN TUREEN & CANDLESTICKSEst. $250-$400
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(7pc) MEISSEN, LIMOGES, & OTHER PORCELAIN BOXES: including a Meissen domed lidded box having an overall cobalt blue ground, the lid paint decorated with flowers in a gold painted frame, with crossed swords mark on bottom; 2 Limoges boxes: one
0632: (7pc) MEISSEN, LIMOGES, & OTHER PORCELAIN BOXESEst. $100-$200