The Mostly Modern Auction

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New York, NY, United States

Auction Details

The Mostly Modern Auction

Roland NY

This estate auction features a concentration of art deco and mid-century modern furniture, fine art, lighting, and decorative accessories. In addition, there is a wide variety of antique furniture, old and modern master paintings, sculpture, photographs and more. Lighting, silver, jewelry, ceramics and fine crystal.

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Two Antique Persian Miniature Paintings: Comprises: 1.) Figure in landscape holding a cup. Depiction of a young man in traditional costume with large turban among gilt flower blossoms. Bears six calligraphic inscriptions along sides.

0443: Two Antique Persian Miniature PaintingsEst.

$300

$500

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Group of Four Persian Miniatures: Stylized wildlife studies in watercolor and pen & ink signed calligraphically at bottom right in ink with inclusive gold dust. [Images from 3 5/8" x 2 1/4" to 4 1/8" x 7 1/8"; Frame: 9 1/4" x 7

0444: Group of Four Persian MiniaturesEst.

$300

$500

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Five Ancient Coptic Textile Fragments: Five fragments in three frames. 1.) Double band with purple-brown weft depicting stylized abstract birds and animals. [Design: 8 3/8" x 2 1/2"; on fragment: 9 1/4" x 3 1/4"]. 2.) Incomplete band with

0445: Five Ancient Coptic Textile FragmentsEst.

$800

$1,200

SOLD

Two Ancient Coptic Textile Fragments: Comprises: 1.) Medallion with stylized 8-pointed star center, octagonal border and 16-lobe edge. Bears white, yellow, purple, red, and dark blue thread. [Design: 5 3/8" x 6 1/2" laid into sligthly

0446: Two Ancient Coptic Textile FragmentsEst.

$800

$1,200

SOLD

Two Antique European Miniature Bronzes: Comprises: 1.) Cast and chased Spanish Colonial depiction of Madonna & Child holding milagros and flanked at bottom by two saints (likely Dominic and Francis). Marked in background at upper left

0447: Two Antique European Miniature BronzesEst.

$150

$250

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Two Antique Carved Wood Noblewomen: Two carved wood, gesso, and polychromed sculptures depicting European Renaissance nobelwomen in ornate gowns and elaborate headdress carrying small coin chests, one with jewels flowing out. [Taller:

0448: Two Antique Carved Wood NoblewomenEst.

$300

$500

Patinated Cupid Sculpture After A. Moreau: White metal sculpture depicting cupid standing with bow and arrow while his quiver lies at his feet. Bears a small plaque, in French, inscribed "Alerte/Par Aug. Moreau (Mlle d'Or)". [6 3/4" W x 5

0449: Patinated Cupid Sculpture After A. MoreauEst.

$200

$300

Lot Passed

SOLD

Native American Deer Hunter Mask: Vintage ceremonial mask composed of carved and polychromed wood, leather, horse hair, natural fiber, and a pair of 8-point deer antlers. Bears previous plaster repair above eyes with iron nails and

0450: Native American Deer Hunter MaskEst.

$600

$900

Arts and Crafts Wrought Iron Fixture: The painted fixture in the form of a pagoda with four arms emanating from the center. [36" H x 24" D x 24 W"]. Losses to paint, otherwise good condition.

0451: Arts and Crafts Wrought Iron FixtureEst.

$800

$1,200

Lot Passed

SOLD

French Three-Tier Oval Stand: Bird's-eye maple with line inlay and mahogany borders. Each tier raised on tubular brass supports on casters. Veneer chipped at edges. [38" W x 27" D x 31" H].

0452: French Three-Tier Oval StandEst.

$700

$1,000

SOLD

Regency-Style Open Armchair: Green painted chair with slip-seat upholstery. [20 1/2" W x 22" D x 33" H; 18" to seat]. Scratches and scuffs.

0453: Regency-Style Open ArmchairEst.

$200

$300

SOLD

Pair of Modern Chrome and Crystal Lamps: Features spiral twist bases with decorative striped and jeweled shades. [Overall: 32" H]. Good condition.

0454: Pair of Modern Chrome and Crystal LampsEst.

$150

$250

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Pair of Contemporary Bar Seats: High polished metal open armchairs. [20 1/2" W x 15 1/4" D x 43" H x 29 1/2 to seat].

0455: Pair of Contemporary Bar SeatsEst.

$200

$300

SOLD

Pair of Sevres Porcelain Plates: Each painted with castles in a bucolic landscape. With gilt and apricot borders. Locations identified verso: 1.) Pavillion de la Reine Blanch a Chantilly. 2.) Environs de Raven. Signed "Manuf're

0456: Pair of Sevres Porcelain PlatesEst.

$300

$600

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Pair of Continental Porcelain Plates: The central medallion decorated in high relief and polychrome enamels featuring a bouquet of flowers against a gilt ground, and with multi-paneled floral decorated border. [8 1/4" Dia.]. Wear to

0457: Pair of Continental Porcelain PlatesEst.

$200

$300

SOLD

Pair of Adam-Style Tole Urns: Green painted urns with painted decoration featuring architectural scenes; with lion head handles. [11" H]. Some losses to painted decoration.

0458: Pair of Adam-Style Tole UrnsEst.

$200

$300

SOLD

French Empire-Style Candlestick: With gilt bronze ram's head and marble plinth post. [7 5/8" H]. Wear to gilding. Small chips to marble base.

0459: French Empire-Style CandlestickEst.

$150

$250

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Antique Meissen Porcelain Figural Group: Features two children, the girl playing a lute, with a young seated lad. [6" H]. Two losses to objects held by boy.

0460: Antique Meissen Porcelain Figural GroupEst.

$300

$500

Augustus Rex Porcelain Group: Cherubic group of three musicians. [5 1/4" H]. Losses to arm and wing. Small chip at base.

0461: Augustus Rex Porcelain GroupEst.

$200

$300

Lot Passed

SOLD

Four Art Glass Decorations: Comprises: Lalique deer, signed scent bottle (lacking stopper), swan-form bowl, and amber glass mushroom. [Height of scent bottle: 8"].

0462: Four Art Glass DecorationsEst.

$150

$250

SOLD

Two Antique Pill/Snuff Boxes, Silver +: One marked "800" and mounted with amber, the second a circular brass box with bone inlay.

0463: Two Antique Pill/Snuff Boxes, Silver +Est.

$200

$400

SOLD

Antique English Tea Caddy: With two interior compartments, each with original cover. Lacks one foot, and light surface scratches.

0464: Antique English Tea CaddyEst.

$100

$200

SOLD

Syrian Octagonal Tea Table: With elaborate wood and mother-of-pearl inlaid top and base. Some losses to shell inlay, otherwise in good condition. [18 7/8" x 18 7/8" x 24" H].

0465: Syrian Octagonal Tea TableEst.

$300

$500

SOLD

Four Mirror Back Sconces: Four wood and metal three-light sconces with classical etched mirror backs. [20 1/4" L x 23 1/2" H].

0466: Four Mirror Back SconcesEst.

$2,000

$4,000

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Roland NY

Glen Cove, NY, United States

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Exhibition will be held April 3rd and 4th, from 10 am and 7 pm.

New York, NY 10003

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