Donal Markey Collection 2011-03-26 Auction - 635 Price Results - Bertoia Auctions in NJ - Page 12
800: MAN TURNING LEVER WHIRLIGIG649: CHILD'S TRAMP ART CHEST431: DOG TRAY MECHANICAL BANK
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Vineland, NJ, United States
Auction Details

Donal Markey Collection

Toys. Banks. Folk Art Known as one of America's foremost experts in toy antiquities, Donal's discriminating eye for the rare, the beautiful, and the unusual will be represented in a most unprecedented two-day sales event. Still and Mechanical Banks, Early Clockwork Toys, Advertising and Trade Signs, Hand-painted Furniture, Folk Art and many more sensational Early American­ items will offer surprises for even the most advanced collectors, and this, we call, a true legacy.
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VICTORIAN CORNER CABINET: c. 1910, opening front doors and two opening front drawers, ornate carved marquee, panel doors, key locks on all doors. 24" x 36".
0664: VICTORIAN CORNER CABINETEst. $200-$300
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VICTORIAN BOOK CASE: 1880's, glass front, two sectional piece, features bottom opening drawer, wood shelves, carved wood accents. 47" x 63" h.
0665: VICTORIAN BOOK CASEEst. $400-$500
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BLANKET CHEST: c. 1840, molded panels, on three sides black painted tunnel feet, well preserved, painted in red overall, black trimmed panels. 23 1/2" x 43".
0666: BLANKET CHESTEst. $800-$1,200
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FOLK ART PAINTING: Signed Clinton Decker, 1892, oil on canvas, beautiful homestead scenery with house and barns, forest in background, nice detail to yard fencing, great colors. 39 1/2" w. x 27" h.
0667: FOLK ART PAINTINGEst. $1,500-$1,800
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EARLY PORTRAIT PAINTING: c. 1820, primitive painting depicts woman seated in chair, circular frame outlines portrait, depicted in pearl necklace, ornate lace collar. Image 11" x 12".
0668: EARLY PORTRAIT PAINTINGEst. $2,000-$2,250
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FOLK ART PAINTING ON BOARD: Boston paper label on reverse side, depicts mansion and large fenced yard, very colorful, stylized trees, wood frame cut to fit picture. Image 10" x 11 1/2".
0669: FOLK ART PAINTING ON BOARDEst. $800-$1,200
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WATERCOLOR ON PAPER: c. 1940's, hand drawn locomotive with tender and coach, mounted in colorful wood criss-cross frame, porcelain décor on corners. 12" x 16".
0670: WATERCOLOR ON PAPEREst. $200-$300
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INDIAN CHIEF WATER COLOR: 1950's, pen drawing of Indian Chief with full headdress, done in multi-colors, signed A.M.F., framed under glass. 6 1/2" x 8 3/4".
0671: INDIAN CHIEF WATER COLOREst. $150-$200
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DOLLY DIMPLE PAPERWEIGHT: Hubley, cast iron, colorfully painted overall, very popular and amusing figure. 2 3/4" h.
0672: DOLLY DIMPLE PAPERWEIGHTEst. $200-$250
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KITTY AND FIDO PAPERWEIGHTS: Hubley, cast iron, each well painted, includes black and white kitty example, and Fido, black kitty has hole drilled for pencil holder. 2" h.
0673: KITTY AND FIDO PAPERWEIGHTSEst. $150-$175
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JIGGS WITH BOMB PAPERWEIGHT: Cast iron, colorfully painted, amusing depiction of popular character holding rocket bomb in arm. 3 1/2" h.
0674: JIGGS WITH BOMB PAPERWEIGHTEst. $200-$250
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DEVIL PAPERWEIGHT: Cast iron, an elusive example, pitch fork trimmed in gold, painted in red outfit, circular base. 3 1/2" h.
0675: DEVIL PAPERWEIGHTEst. $250-$350
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JAYHAWK PAPERWEIGHT: Cast iron, stunning color scheme, features popular Jayhawk in standing pose, embossed body. 3 5/8" h.
0676: JAYHAWK PAPERWEIGHTEst. $250-$300
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LOT OF THREE PAPERWEIGHTS: Hubley, cast iron, includes Amish kissing couple, Indian bust with pencil holder and pirate ship, very detailed painting overall. 2 1/8" to 3 1/8" h.
0677: LOT OF THREE PAPERWEIGHTSEst. $150-$200
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LOT OF TWO PAPERWEIGHTS: Includes bronze alloy Plymouth Rock figure with Shawmut Bank ad and closed bag figural debossed "Cambridge National Bank" on front. 2 1/4" h x 3 3/4" l.
0678: LOT OF TWO PAPERWEIGHTSEst. $125-$150
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LYING DOG PAPERWEIGHT: Cast iron, two piece casting, painted in brown, well molded effect to fur. 5 1/2" l.
0679: LYING DOG PAPERWEIGHTEst. $200-$225
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CAST IRON DOG PAPERWEIGHTS: Grouping of assorted breeds, very colorful, most in seated pose, well detailed facial expressions. 1 1/2" to 2" l.
0680: CAST IRON DOG PAPERWEIGHTSEst. $250-$300
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LOT OF ANIMAL PAPERWEIGHTS: Cast iron grouping of animals from the woods, includes three bears and owl weights with pencil holder and two skunks. 2" to 2 1/2" l.
0681: LOT OF ANIMAL PAPERWEIGHTSEst. $350-$400
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SAILBOAT GROUPING PAPERWEIGHTS: Cast iron, each depicted in full open sails, one features pencil holder, very colorful lot. 3" to 3 7/8" h.
0682: SAILBOAT GROUPING PAPERWEIGHTSEst. $250-$300
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LOT OF TWO BEAR PAPERWEIGHTS: Includes "Parker Vises" advertising standing bear and three cub bears on base with three stump pencil holder. 2 1/2" l. x 3 1/2" h.
0683: LOT OF TWO BEAR PAPERWEIGHTSEst. $200-$250
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SEATED CHILDREN PAPERWEIGHTS: Cast, amusing depiction of three children in seated pose, each painted in varying colors and outfits. Approx. 1 1/2" h.
0684: SEATED CHILDREN PAPERWEIGHTSEst. $200-$250
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ADVERTISING PAPERWEIGHTS: Lot of three, all cast iron, includes dog on base, reads "Berks Fory," red vice reads "Meriden Conn…Parker" and engine which reads "York." 2 1/4" to 3" l.
0685: ADVERTISING PAPERWEIGHTSEst. $150-$200
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HUCKLEBERRY FINN DOORSTOP: Littco Products, cast iron, a beautiful example of a classic character, very colorful in outfit with pole and bucket in hand. 12 3/8" h.
0686: HUCKLEBERRY FINN DOORSTOPEst. $1,200-$1,500
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COCKATOO ON STUMP DOORSTOP: Albany Foundry, cast iron, multi-color feathers, done in red, blue, yellow and green, brown stump, heavy casting. 12 1/4" h.
0687: COCKATOO ON STUMP DOORSTOPEst. $250-$350