ART & CURIOSITIES 2025-01-30 Auction - 135 Price Results - Salem Auction House in OR
EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS, 'THE CLAM DIGGER'MR. OTIS, 'THE UNWELCOME GUEST'INDUSTRIAL WORKBENCH
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Salem, OR
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ART & CURIOSITIES

Art & Curiosities Auction features 135 of fine art by listed artists, antique furniture, mid-century modern decor, collectibles & much more. Please read all terms and conditions. Local pickup in Salem, OR and worldwide shipping/delivery available. Previews by appointment.
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BONA ALLEN, U.S. MAIL LEATHER BAG: An antique U.S. Mail leather bag, manufactured by Bona Allen circa 1943. Maker mark shown in photos. An incredible piece of history in excellent condition considering what its been through. Appears
0001: BONA ALLEN, U.S. MAIL LEATHER BAGEst. $300-$500
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SWIFT MODEL 821 SPOTTING SCOPE: A vintage Swift spotting scope, model 821. Appears complete with tripod and five lenses. This scope and accessories fit perfectly in the previous U.S. Mail leather bag lot in case you want a neat way
0002: SWIFT MODEL 821 SPOTTING SCOPEEst. $100-$200
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INDUSTRIAL WORKBENCH: A vintage industrial workbench mounted on four casters and featuring three large drawers. Wood construction with a ton of wonderful patina. Measures 37'' H x 41'' W x 25'' D.
0003: INDUSTRIAL WORKBENCHEst. $200-$400
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HAMMERED COPPER BOWL, EMPIRE: A vintage hammered copper bowl with maker mark underneath, "Empire". Measures 2.75'' H x 9.25'' W.
0004: HAMMERED COPPER BOWL, EMPIREEst. $100-$200
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PAIR OF FOSTORIA CUBED GLASS DECANTERS: A pair of stunning cubed glass decanters, an iconic pattern by manufactured by Fostoria. Both with toppers and have no cracks/chips visible. Each decanter measures 7.5'' H x 3'' W x 3'' D. The
0005: PAIR OF FOSTORIA CUBED GLASS DECANTERSEst. $100-$200
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BRASS INKWELL BOX & ESTERBROOK FOUNTAIN PEN: A stunning antique brass inkwell box with various compartments for storage, and a fountain pen with holder manufactured by Esterbrook. The Esterbrook Pen Company was founded in 1858 by Richard
0006: BRASS INKWELL BOX & ESTERBROOK FOUNTAIN PENEst. $100-$200
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PAIR OF ANTIQUE OIL PAINTINGS: A pair of antique oil paintings in age appropriate frames. Both pieces show wear shown in photos, but offer wonderful patina and skill. The largest measures 11.5'' H x 13.5'' W.
0007: PAIR OF ANTIQUE OIL PAINTINGSEst. $100-$200
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MID-CENTURY PITCHER, BOWL, & DISH: A colorful collection of mid-century pieces including a blue pitcher, a teal bowl by Fiesta, & an orange dish. The pitcher features a cork lid and is complete, measuring 7'' H x 7'' W x 3'' D.
0008: MID-CENTURY PITCHER, BOWL, & DISHEst. $100-$200
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FRANZ WELZ ORANGE TANGO GLASS VASE: An orange tango glass vase by Franz Welz, circa 1930s. No chips or cracks visible. The Franz Welz glassworks was founded in Bohemia in 1728, and was in production until around the 1930's. The factory
0009: FRANZ WELZ ORANGE TANGO GLASS VASEEst. $100-$200
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ALVINO BAGNI FOR BITOSSI VASE: An iconic vase by Alvino Bagni for Bitossi. Marked underneath and only has some small chip underneath, shown in photos. The vase measures 6'' H x 5'' W. Alvino Bagni was born in Lastra a Signa,
0010: ALVINO BAGNI FOR BITOSSI VASEEst. $200-$400
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FITZ AND FLOYD CAMEL TEAPOT SET: An iconic camel teapot set manufactured by Fitz and Floyd, circa 1970s. A complete set in good condition with maker mark underneath shown in photos. Fitz & Floyd is an American company that
0011: FITZ AND FLOYD CAMEL TEAPOT SETEst. $100-$200
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NATALSYA AMRUS, WOODEN SCULPTURE: This lot features a hand carved and painted wooden sculpture from Indonesia, signed by listed painter and sculpture, Natalsya Amrus circa 1991. Natalsya Amrus (Born 1933-) was active/lived in
0012: NATALSYA AMRUS, WOODEN SCULPTUREEst. $200-$400
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HERB RITTS, LUCITE SCULPTURAL CENTER PIECE: A large sized sculptural center piece bowl in thick Lucite by listed artist and designer, Herb Ritts. Features curved edges and upturned sides making this the perfect statement for any mid century
0013: HERB RITTS, LUCITE SCULPTURAL CENTER PIECEEst. $100-$200
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GUATEMALAN FESTIVAL MASK: A vintage carved wooden Guatemalan festival mask, circa 1970s. Measures 8.5'' H x 6'' W.
0014: GUATEMALAN FESTIVAL MASKEst. $100-$200
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STUDIO POTTERY TRAY & SET OF CERAMIC TEACUPS: This lot features a collection of studio pottery including a catch-all tray/bowl signed by maker, "FP" & a set of four mid-century style teacups. No visible cracks or chipping present. 
0015: STUDIO POTTERY TRAY & SET OF CERAMIC TEACUPSEst. $100-$200
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INDUSTRIAL GOOSENECK LAMP: An industrial gooseneck lamp in good working condition, circa 1940s. Marked underneath, "MARKS 51". Measures 14'' H x 5'' W x 10'' D.
0016: INDUSTRIAL GOOSENECK LAMPEst. $100-$200
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TONALA POTTERY COLLECTION: A beautiful collection of Tonala pottery including two platters & three candle holders. Minor chips present shown in photos. The candle holders sit on "cauldron style" legs for a unique look. The
0017: TONALA POTTERY COLLECTIONEst. $100-$200
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ANTIQUE LIGHT FIXTURE COLLECTION: A collection of three antique light fixtures in various styles and conditions. The largest measures 10'' tall. Two of the fixtures are set up to be hard-wired and the brass light fixture comes
0019: ANTIQUE LIGHT FIXTURE COLLECTIONEst. $200-$400
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ARABIA FINLAND BLUE FRUCTUS APPLE PLATE: A stunning mid-century blue fructus hand painted apple plate manufactured and signed by Arabia Finland. This beautiful work of art also comes with hardware to hang, mount, & display on a wall.
0020: ARABIA FINLAND BLUE FRUCTUS APPLE PLATEEst. $100-$200
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BAKELITE OR CELLULOID DRESSER BOX: An antique Bakelite or Celluloid dresser box with lid. In good overall condition with one small blemish on the lid shown in photos. This piece measures 2.5'' H x 6.5'' W x 6.5'' D. 
0021: BAKELITE OR CELLULOID DRESSER BOXEst. $100-$200
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ART NOUVEAU FRENCH BRONZE TABLE LAMP: An Art Nouveau French bronze table lamp, circa 19th century. A stunning accent piece for your home. Will most likely need to be re-wired prior to use. This lamp measures 12'' H x 7'' W x 7'' D.
0022: ART NOUVEAU FRENCH BRONZE TABLE LAMPEst. $200-$400
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LARGE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES: A fantastic collection of antiques and collectibles including an embosser, brass bell, Prince Albert tobacco tin, an antique bellow, antique plates, & more. Maker marks shown in photos which
0024: LARGE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLESEst. $100-$200