Collectors Auction on Apr 23, 2026 by Alderfer Auction in PA - Page 7
1957 Chevrolet  CorvetteImperial Tribute Fan, Guangzhou, QianlongPhilip Richardson Whitney (1878 - c.1960)
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Hatfield, PA, United States
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Alderfer Auction's April 23 Collectors sale features a broad variety of art, antiques, and novelty items. Asian works include, an Imperial tribute fan, Chinese porcelain, snuff bottles, alongside a selection of Japanese inro and fine cloisonne by makers such as Namikawa Yasuyuki and Miwa Tomisaburo. Fine art, includes oil paintings by Walter Emerson Baum, Tatiana M. Alexeeva, Philip Richardson Whitney, Robert Seufert, and Ray Overpeck. Novelty and collectible items include a 1957 Corvette, a Messerschmidt KR200, a National cash register, Brepsomy model cars, Mills slot machine, and Franklin Mint silver. Decorative arts standouts are a Jaeger-LaCoultre Marina Atmos clock and bronze sculptures. Furniture and rugs are represented as well, with a Renaissance Revival court cupboard, Martin Schreiner tall case clock, and a Persian Kashan carpet. Autographs of Dwight D. Eisenhower, Sculptor Daniel Chester French, Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, General Winfield Scott, General Benjamin Butler, Bing Crosby, military leaders and others. Historical items include National currency (1902 series), Colonial currency, Confederate currency, World War I recruiting poster, and a Vietnam war photograph archive.
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Persian Kerman Carpet: Hand knotted with a an all over floral and vine scroll pattern in the field and borders with a meandering main border, both natural and stylized flowerheads throughout haivng a turquoise ground, and
5142: Persian Kerman CarpetEst. $500-$800$250
Chinese Art Deco Rug: Hand woven with a circular central floral and foliate medallion with surrounding floral, foliate and vase motifs in a blue ground, meandering running water motif along the inner border and a floral
5143: Chinese Art Deco RugEst. $300-$500$150
Northwest Persian Rug: Hand knotted wool pile with a jagged edge diamond central medallion and spandrels with all over arabesque motifs in the field, meandering connective boteh main border. Multi-colors of red, pink,
5144: Northwest Persian RugEst. $300-$500$150
South Caucasian Rug: Hand knotted wool on wool pile having a triple sunburst medallion with flowerhead and arabesque motifs, repeating and meandering flowerhead and foliate borders in polychrome colors of red, navy and
5145: South Caucasian RugEst. $200-$300$100
Caucasian Soumak Rug: Hand-woven having three main rectilinear, geoemtric, ocatgonal, and cross motif medallions surrounded by octagonal S-hook medallions in the field with a quadruple borders of repeating hook motifs. In
5146: Caucasian Soumak RugEst. $200-$300$100
Marquetry Wash Stand with Chinese Basin: Mahogany wash stand with foliate, wreath, and bell flower marquetry and banded inlay having a backsplash, two doors over one drawer on tapered legs. Veneer loss, one back leg shows signs of repair.
5147: Marquetry Wash Stand with Chinese BasinEst. $400-$600$200
ARP Chinoiserie Torchiere Floor Lamps: French chinoiserie torchiere floor lamps, composite plastic in gold and silver with red accents, in the form of male and female courtiers, each holding a lantern with strings of faceted prisms around
5148: ARP Chinoiserie Torchiere Floor LampsEst. $300-$500$150(1 bid)
Chinoiserie Giltwood Mirror: Pierced athemion serpentine crest with c-scroll decoration throughout, hand painted and inlaid figural and landscape motifs. 48"h x 25"w
5149: Chinoiserie Giltwood MirrorEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Huanghuali Root Guanyin Shrine: Qing - Republic era monumental carved huanghuali tree root shrine depicting Guanyin holding lotus flowers in each hand, surrounded by pine trees in a mountain setting. Scattered shrinkage cracks;
5150: Chinese Huanghuali Root Guanyin ShrineEst. $500-$800$250
Chinese Hardwood Nine Dragon Ruyi Scepter: Qing - Republic era monumental carved harwood ruyi scepter depicting nine intertwined dragons around a central flaming pearl, the base in the form of fish in water around a scroll with inscriptions
5151: Chinese Hardwood Nine Dragon Ruyi ScepterEst. $500-$800$250
Chinese Copper Red Porcelain Vase: Qing era bottle vase decorated with Mythical Beasts in underglaze copper red with cobalt eyes, set on a white ground. Unmarked. 14.25"h x 8"w
5153: Chinese Copper Red Porcelain VaseEst. $1,000-$2,000$500
Chinese Porcelain Ogee Bowl: Qing era blue and white porcelain bowl decorated to the exterior and the center of the interior with five-clawed dragons in flight. Qianlong seal mark and partial jiading wax seal to the foot. 3.25"h
5154: Chinese Porcelain Ogee BowlEst. $800-$1,200$400
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Cachepot: Qing era blue and white porcelain cachepot depicting a court official with attendants meeting a man holding a child in his arms, possibly representing the Immortal Fuxing, in a mountain landscape
5155: Chinese Blue and White Porcelain CachepotEst. $800-$1,200$400
Chinese Porcelain Taibai Zun Water Pot: Qing era water pot decorated with blooming peonies in underglaze copper red and overglaze green. Six-character Kangxi reign mark to the foot. 3.5"h x 5"w
5156: Chinese Porcelain Taibai Zun Water PotEst. $800-$1,200$400
Chinese Teadust Glaze Porcelain Vase: Qing era pear shaped vase with raised bands to the body and shoulder. Incised Yongzheng seal mark to the foot. 9"h x 8"w
5157: Chinese Teadust Glaze Porcelain VaseEst. $800-$1,200$400
Chinese Flambe Stoneware Bowl: Qing era bowl with flambe oxblood red and celadon glaze. Incised spurious Xuande mark to the foot. 1.5"h x 5.5"w
5158: Chinese Flambe Stoneware BowlEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Transitional Porcelain Sleeve Vase: Transitional era blue and white sleeve vase depicting the story of Bing Ji and the buffalo from the Hanshu (Book of Han), featuring an impressed band to the base with a geometric motif and another to
5159: Chinese Transitional Porcelain Sleeve VaseEst. $1,000-$2,000$500
Chinese Flambe Porcelain Bowl: Qing era bowl with a transmutation glaze in violet, blue, green, and white. Some light scratches to the interior. Spurious Kangxi mark to the foot. 2.5"h x 8.75"w
5160: Chinese Flambe Porcelain BowlEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Oxblood Flambe Porcelain Vase: Qing era bottle vase with a transmutation glaze in red with violet streaks and exposed white at the mouth. Crazing. 7.5"h x 4"w
5161: Chinese Oxblood Flambe Porcelain VaseEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Cachepot: Qing era or later blue and white Transitional style cachepot depicting a scene of Buddha on the back of an ox with an attendant on foot, joining a group of people listening to a monk's lecture, in a
5163: Chinese Blue and White Porcelain CachepotEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Kraak Porcelain Charger: Qing era Kraak style porcelain charger decorated to the interior with a court woman and a rabbit in a garden setting, surrounded by panels depicting treasures and stylized flowers, with borders
5164: Chinese Kraak Porcelain ChargerEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Platter: Qing era Famille Verte charger depicting a fisherman and customers in a landscape with a waterfall, also inscibed with a couplet from Xie Fangde's "Peach Blossoms at Qingquan Temple", signed Zhu Ju
5165: Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain PlatterEst. $200-$300$100