Important Mid Winter Estate Auction 2021-02-26 Auction - 535 Price Results - William Smith Auctions in NH
ALICE SCHILLE, CA. 1920-40, W/C, SANGRE DE CRISTO MT.FINE MATTHEW EGERTON EARLY 19TH C. HEPPLEWHITE CHESTDAVE MCGARY, BRONZE ‘RETIRED WITH HONORS’,
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Plainfield, NH, United States
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Important Mid Winter Estate Auction

Our Annual Mid Winter Auction features items from many important estates and collections. Including that of the late Helene Wurlitzer, who was an avid collector of the American West, plus Americana from a prominent Walpole, NH family and 20th C. Folk Art from the Bruce Williams estate of NJ, plus others *Online, Phone and Absentee Bidding Only *We strongly advice registering for this sale prior to Friday, February, 26th to alleviate the possibility for mistakes.
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19TH C. MOCHAWARE PITCHER: Earthworm and coin spot decoration. Dark brown and olive green banding. 7.5” H X 9” W.
0001: 19TH C. MOCHAWARE PITCHEREst. $300-$500
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MAITLAND GRAVES, 1937, O/B, HORSE RACE AT SARATOGA: Signed and dated “Maitland Graves 1937” l.c., 12” x 36”, frame 16 3/4” x 40 1/2”
0003: MAITLAND GRAVES, 1937, O/B, HORSE RACE AT SARATOGAEst. $1,000-$3,000
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TWO NAUTICAL FOLK ART PIECES AND COCONUT LADLE: TWO NAUTICAL FOLK ART PIECES AND COCONUT LADLE. The carved wood shield with patriotic paint-decoration and an interior steamship with label on reverse “Seaman/Artist / Avery Mauritzer USN
0004: TWO NAUTICAL FOLK ART PIECES AND COCONUT LADLEEst. $100-$200
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18TH C. NEW ENGLAND FAN-BACK WINDSOR ARM CHAIR: A refined example with well carved rolled knuckle arms and fan, a saddle seat on a stretchered and vase & ring turned base. An old surface showing a black paint over remnants of green/red stain.
0005: 18TH C. NEW ENGLAND FAN-BACK WINDSOR ARM CHAIREst. $800-$1,200
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18TH C. NEW ENGLAND BRACE-BACK WINDSOR ARM CHAIR: Continuous arms supported with an integrated brace back. Well shaped seat over a boldly turned vase & ring stretchered base. Chair in an early and pleasing dark brown stain. 
0006: 18TH C. NEW ENGLAND BRACE-BACK WINDSOR ARM CHAIREst. $400-$800
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ANTIQUE EAGLE KAZAK RUG, CA. 1900: ANTIQUE EAGLE KAZAK RUG, CA. 1900. With three repeating central medallions on a brick red field with green, navy and tan accents. 5ft. 1” x 9ft. 1”
0007R: ANTIQUE EAGLE KAZAK RUG, CA. 1900Est. $1,000-$1,500
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LATE 19TH C. CAROUSEL CAMEL: Carved and painted pine in standing position, set with glass eyes, 36”H x 46” L.
0008: LATE 19TH C. CAROUSEL CAMELEst. $500-$1,000
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18TH C. FLORAL NEEDLEWORK WITH BIRDS: Likely an American example initialed “M C”. Depicts two doves perched amongst a colorful floral display with strawberries and other fruit clusters. Dyed wool thread on linen. 10.5”
0009: 18TH C. FLORAL NEEDLEWORK WITH BIRDSEst. $200-$400
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19TH C. AMERICAN BLUE PAINTED FLOOR CUPBOARD: With arched cut out base and two plank doors, hand forged iron latches, and molded top, 42” H x 15 1/2” D x 57” L.
0010: 19TH C. AMERICAN BLUE PAINTED FLOOR CUPBOARDEst. $600-$900
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TWO EARLY PAINTED BLANKET BOXES: The smaller an 18th C. example with dovetailed construction in old blue/gray paint, 18” H x 16” D x 49” L. The larger box of the early 19th C., six board with square head nail
0013: TWO EARLY PAINTED BLANKET BOXESEst. $400-$600
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TWO LATE 19TH C. CANES: SWORD AND SPEAR: The sword cane with figural carved horn beaver head grip containing carved bone teeth and applied bead eyes, over a silvered ferrule with fox head and black painted sheath/cane shaft, 35 1/4”
0014: TWO LATE 19TH C. CANES: SWORD AND SPEAREst. $400-$600
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19TH C. AMERICAN CANTED-BACK PAINTED FLOOR CUPBOARD: In two parts, painted in a blue gray paint, open top canted back with plate guards, bottom with one single raised panel door, iron latch and turned knob, 80” H x 20” D x 43 1/2” L.
0015: 19TH C. AMERICAN CANTED-BACK PAINTED FLOOR CUPBOARDEst. $800-$1,200
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TWO LATE 19TH C. CANES: FLUTE AND PIPE: TWO LATE 19TH C. CANES: FLUTE AND PIPE. The flute cane with polished bone knob, brass ferrules, and turned rosewood shaft, 37 3/4”. The pipe cane with carved rosewood shaft and porcelain pipe
0016: TWO LATE 19TH C. CANES: FLUTE AND PIPEEst. $300-$500
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19TH C. FRENCH ZINC HORSE HEAD TRADE SIGN: Very well executed repousse with a gilt paint over previous layers, 26” H X 19” D X 13” W
0017: 19TH C. FRENCH ZINC HORSE HEAD TRADE SIGNEst. $1,200-$1,800
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ANTIQUE HERIZ ROOM-SIZE RUG, CA. 1925-30: ANTIQUE HERIZ ROOM-SIZE RUG, CA. 1925-30. With all over design on a navy field with powder blue, salmon, light green, and brick red accents. 9ft. 3” x 11 ft. 8”
0017R: ANTIQUE HERIZ ROOM-SIZE RUG, CA. 1925-30Est. $1,200-$1,800
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1817 EDWARD RUGGLES ROLL MAP OF NEW HAMPSHIRE: 1817 EDWARD RUGGLES ROLL MAP OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. Published in Walpole, N.H., improved in 1837, with cartouche of Bellows Falls and Mansion House Hotel engraved by O.T. Eddy, 30” x 20”
0018: 1817 EDWARD RUGGLES ROLL MAP OF NEW HAMPSHIREEst. $800-$1,200
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LATE 19TH C. BRITISH FRIGATE DIORAMA: Paint-decorated port-side view in open waters with mirrored background and sides housed in a oak case with floral decorated pediment and beaded edges ending on knob feet, 19 1/2” H x 19”
0019: LATE 19TH C. BRITISH FRIGATE DIORAMAEst. $200-$400
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18TH C. PAINTED TWO-DOOR FLOOR CUPBOARD: A molded top above two raised panel doors suspended from hand forged iron hinges with applied molding and cut out base, old blue/green paint likely later. 63” H x 18” D x 48” L
0020: 18TH C. PAINTED TWO-DOOR FLOOR CUPBOARDEst. $1,000-$1,500
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19TH C. AMERICAN CUT PAPER & INK SCHERENSCHNITTE: Finely executed cherub holding the reins on a fanning peacock, inscribed with ink verse, paper is approx 7” x 9” in a quality vintage frame, 16 1/2” X 18”
0021: 19TH C. AMERICAN CUT PAPER & INK SCHERENSCHNITTEEst. $300-$500
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19TH C., O/C, PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON: American School, appears to retain period strainer and frame, canvas lined, 29 1/4” x 21 1/2”, frame 33 1/4” x 26 1/2”
0022: 19TH C., O/C, PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTONEst. $1,000-$1,500