Collectors Auction on Apr 23, 2026 by Alderfer Auction in PA - Page 8
1957 Chevrolet  CorvetteImperial Tribute Fan, Guangzhou, QianlongPhilip Richardson Whitney (1878 - c.1960)
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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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Chinese Coral Red Porcelain Boys Bowl: Qing era bowl decorated to the exterior and interior with boys playing various games in a garden setting. Auspicious "wanfu youtong" mark to the foot. 2"h x 5.5"W
5166: Chinese Coral Red Porcelain Boys BowlEst. $200-$300$100
Imperial Tribute Fan, Guangzhou, Qianlong: Qing dynasty, Qianlong period. The plaited ivory leaf is set within a lobed tortoiseshell frame and divided by a narrow bamboo spine. At the upper end the bamboo is fitted with a gilt metal ruyi head
5167: Imperial Tribute Fan, Guangzhou, QianlongEst. $50,000-$100,000$25,000
Chinese Cloisonne Four Symbols Vases: Republic era pair of cloisonne vases decorated with panels depicting the Four Symbols / Auspicious Beasts in relief, surrounded by floral motifs and borders of fish roe and meanders, with lobed
5168: Chinese Cloisonne Four Symbols VasesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Cloisonne Tang Horses: Republic era pair of cloisonne Tang horses decorated with floral and treasure motifs. Spurious Qianlong marks to the undersides. (2) horses. 15"h x 8"w x 18"d
5169: Chinese Cloisonne Tang HorsesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Cloisonne Vases With Stands: Republic era pair of cloisonne vases decorated on each side with panels depicting lotus flowers flanked by stylized confronted phoenixes, surrounded by floral, scroll, and ruyi motifs, each sitting
5170: Chinese Cloisonne Vases With StandsEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Cloisonne Vases: Republic era pair of cloisonne vases, the bodies decorated with panels depicting flowers and birds, the necks featuring lotus flowers, confronted carp, and bats on each side, all surrounded by
5171: Chinese Cloisonne VasesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Cloisonne Censer: Republic era cloisonne censer with scrolling lotus decoration, an openwork cover with scrolling foliate and coin motifs and Qilan masks in high relief around the foo dog finial, featuring chilong
5172: Chinese Cloisonne CenserEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Porcelain Elephant Sculptures: 20th C. blue and white porcelain pair of elephant sculptures decorated with dragons, floral motifs, and scales. Spurious Xuande reign marks to the trunks, and a wax seal to the underside of one
5174: Chinese Porcelain Elephant SculpturesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Porcelain Qilin Sculptures: 20th C. blue and white and copper red porcelain pair of Qilin sculptures, each with a rider playing the flute, possibly a depiction of the Immortal Han Xiangzi. Spurious Wanli reign marks to the
5175: Chinese Porcelain Qilin SculpturesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Pewter Clad Porcelain Bowl: 20th C. Chinese covered porcelain bowl clad in pewter, with fish scale, roe, and other geometric decoration, featuring a bud finial. Spurious Qianlong mark to the foot. 5.75"h x 7.25"w
5176: Chinese Pewter Clad Porcelain BowlEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Jade Sword Fittings: 20th C. calcified green jade set of sword fittings, including pommel, slide, chape, and guard, all with low relief carved meanders. (4) pieces. 1.75"w; 1.25"h x 2.7"w; 1.5"h x 2"w; 1"h x 4"w
5177: Chinese Jade Sword FittingsEst. $100-$200$50
Chinese Jade Hanging Urn: 20th C. white jade urn with low relief carvings of birds among cherry blossoms, ruyi form handles with rings and chain links connecting to a stylized lotus flower form medallion, and with an extra
5178: Chinese Jade Hanging UrnEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Porcelain Palace Urns: 20th C. blue and white complementing pair of covered palace urns, depicting fishermen encountering an injured court figure with a horse, accented with cloud motifs, surrounded by bands decorated with
5179: Chinese Porcelain Palace UrnsEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Porcelain Palace Vases: 20th C. blue and white complementing pair of palace vases, depicting male and female court figures playing a game and engaging in other activities in a garden setting, accented with cloud motifs,
5180: Chinese Porcelain Palace VasesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Porcelain Palace Vases: 20th C. blue and white pair of palace vases after the David Vases, decorated with dragons and phoenixes in flight, bands of scrolling florals and auspicious symbols, the necks with plantain leaves
5181: Chinese Porcelain Palace VasesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Palace Vases: 20th C. Famille Rose pair of palace vases depicting Immortals attending Pantao Hui (The Feast of Peaches), hosted by Xiwangmu (Queen Mother of the West) at her palace in the Kunlun Mountains, with a
5182: Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Palace VasesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Palace Vases: 20th C. Famille Rose pair of palace vases depicting Immortals attending Pantao Hui (The Feast of Peaches), hosted by Xiwangmu (Queen Mother of the West) at her palace in the Kunlun Mountains, with a
5183: Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Palace VasesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Cimu Porcelain Palace Vases: 20th C. Cimu porcelain pair of palace vases after the Qing Qianlong Various Glazes Vase, decorated with multiple glazing techniques and stylized Kui dragon handles. Spurious Qianlong marks to the
5184: Chinese Cimu Porcelain Palace VasesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Cimu Porcelain Palace Vases: 20th C. Cimu porcelain pair of palace vases after the Qing Qianlong Various Glazes Vase, decorated with multiple glazing techniques and stylized Kui dragon handles. Spurious Qianlong marks to the
5185: Chinese Cimu Porcelain Palace VasesEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Porcelain Garden Table: 20th C. blue and white round garden table depicting court figures in a garden setting around a central dragon medallion and with bands of flowers and waves, set on a large planter which doubles as
5186: Chinese Porcelain Garden TableEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Bronze Amituofo Buddha: Qing or later gilt bronze sculpture of Amituofo Buddha forming a mudra while standing on a lotus leaf. Spurious Xuande seal mark to the base. 40"h x 12"w
5187: Chinese Bronze Amituofo BuddhaEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Bronze Amituofo Buddha: Qing or later gilt bronze sculpture of Amituofo Buddha forming a mudra while standing on a lotus leaf. Spurious Xuande seal mark to the base. 40"h x 12"w
5188: Chinese Bronze Amituofo BuddhaEst. $200-$300$100
Chinese Bronze Amituofo Buddha: Qing or later gilt bronze sculpture of Amituofo Buddha forming a mudra while standing on a lotus leaf. Spurious Xuande seal mark to the base. 40"h x 12"w
5189: Chinese Bronze Amituofo BuddhaEst. $200-$300$100