Important Spring Antique Auction 2014-06-08 Auction - 436 Price Results - Black Rock Galleries in CT - Page 15
ANTIQUE ENGLISH TRANSFERWARE DRAGON DINNER SERVICE"BLAZE", CUSTOM COMPOSITE MOTORCYCLEAN AMERICAN PHILADELPHIA STYLE TILT TOP TABLE
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Bridgeport, CT, United States
Auction Details

Important Spring Antique Auction

On Sunday, June 8, 2014, Black Rock Galleries will hold its Important Spring Antique Auction featuring American antiques, books and art from the Thomas Mellon Evans estate, an impressive collection of antique Spanish glass from a the G. Maria Jarreau-Heller estate along with an eclectic mix of rare finds and unique pieces that have been privately held for decades. Highlighting the selection of books in this auction are a first edition of John James Audubon?s ?Birds of America?. The seven volume set was found in the Billy Baldwin Room of the Evan?s River House residence nestled amongst other leather bound decorative books of no commercial value. American antique furniture is well represented with a pair of walnut, Queen Anne style Philadelphia chairs, circa 1750 that were found in the basement storage of the River House. An 18th century piecrust tilt top tea table in the Philadelphia style, a Massachusetts mahogany tea table, circa 1760 and a Massachusetts Chippendale candle stand with star inlay, circa 1760 ? 1780 are also featured. The glass featured in this sale is a large group of Spanish glass dating from the 16th through 18th centuries. This collection has been in the Jarreau family for four generations and will be offered in a series of upcoming auctions.
FRENCH SCHOOL: Still Life with Cabbage, Parsnip, Carrot, Bottle of Wine, and Glass, oil on canvas, 15" x 21 1/2", lined, in need of cleaning From the Cloverbrook EstateFrom the Cloverbrook Estate
0337: FRENCH SCHOOLEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed
Sold
EMMANUEL SPITZER (1844-1919, German): Reading by Candlelight, oil on board, 1870, 7 1/2" x 6" From the Cloverbrook Estate
0338: EMMANUEL SPITZER (1844-1919, German)Est. $600-$1,000
ARNALDO TAMBURINI (1843-1901, Italian): The Daily Papers, oil on panel, signed and inscribed upper right A. Tamburini, Florence, damage to bottom right corner From the Cloverbrook Estate
0339: ARNALDO TAMBURINI (1843-1901, Italian)Est. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed
GILBERT DAVIS MUNGER: Landscape with cows, oil on canvas From the Cloverbrook Estate
0340: GILBERT DAVIS MUNGEREst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed
Sold
C. SLATFORD: oil on board, “Harvest Time, Shropshire” signed and dated 1869,19 ½” x 29 ½”, with gilt wood frame From the Estate of Thomas and Betty Mellon Evans
0341: C. SLATFORDEst. $600-$1,000
HENRY GERULIS: The Harlequin, oil on canvas, initialed H.G. lower right, undated, 43" x 19", framed, 18th century
0342: HENRY GERULISEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
STUMPWORK STILL LIFE: Multicolored stumpwork and watercolor on silk, neoclassical urn with flowers upon a mossy ground, 13" x 9" (mat cut out), framed, 19th century, staining
0343: STUMPWORK STILL LIFEEst. $25-$50Lot Passed
FRENCH 19TH CENTURY SCHOOL: Paying the Oriental, a Grand Tour image, oil on panel, 21" x 32", From the Cloverbrook Estate
0344: FRENCH 19TH CENTURY SCHOOLEst. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
Sold
CRISS CANNING (b.1947): “Floral Still Life” oil on canvas, signed, undated,18” x 12”, framed, purchased from Gould Galleries, Victoria; Australia, in 1999 for $6,500 From the Estate of Thomas and Betty Mellon
0345: CRISS CANNING (b.1947)Est. $6,000-$10,000
Sold
PETER ELLENSHAW ( 1913-2007 ): “Flowering Allee” with over-arching trellis, oil on canvas, signed, ca. 1981, 24” x 35”, framed From the Estate of Thomas and Betty Mellon Evans
0346: PETER ELLENSHAW ( 1913-2007 )Est. $3,000-$5,000
FOLLOWER OF BASSANO: Village Life, oil on canvas laid down on board, 36 1/2" x 49 3/4" From the Cloverbrook Estate
0348: FOLLOWER OF BASSANOEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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JOHN SINGER SARGENT ( 1856-1925 ): “Seated Youth” bare to the waist, fixed charcoal on Micallet paper sketch tondo, 18” x 18”,framed, signed ca. 1920-1924, From the Estate of Thomas and Betty Mellon Evans
0349: JOHN SINGER SARGENT ( 1856-1925 )Est. $7,000-$10,000
AFTER TINTORETTO: Portrait of a Venetian Nobleman , oil on canvas 30 1/2" x 24 3/4" gilt frame From the Cloverbrook Estate
0350: AFTER TINTORETTOEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed
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HENRI GEORGES BREARD (1873 - ?): “Street Boy” a youth in rag-tag clothing in a doorway, oil on canvas, 31 ½” x 19”, framed, signed, undated From the Estate of Thomas and Betty Mellon Evans
0351: HENRI GEORGES BREARD (1873 - ?)Est. $1,000-$1,500
IN THE MANNER OF ALFRED de DREUX: Mare with colt, oil on canvas, 32" x 40 1/2", 19th century From the Cloverbrook Estate
0352: IN THE MANNER OF ALFRED de DREUXEst. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
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CONTINENTAL SCHOOL: 17th or 18th century courting scene after the hunt, 21" h x 16 1/2" w inside.
0353: CONTINENTAL SCHOOLEst. $200-$300
MANNER OF FANTIN-LATOUR: Floral Still Life, oil on canvas, 30" x 26" From the Cloverbrook Estate
0354: MANNER OF FANTIN-LATOUREst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed
JEAN JACQUES HENNER (1829-1905, French): Study of a red headed girl, oil on panel, signed upper right, 12" x 8 1/2", with a frame of the period,
0355: JEAN JACQUES HENNER (1829-1905, French)Est. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed
IN THE MANNER OF SIR JOHN HOPPNER: Portrait of a Lady, said to be MacAuliffe, oil on canvas,30" x 25", bearing a plaque George Romney From the Cloverbrook Estate
0356: IN THE MANNER OF SIR JOHN HOPPNEREst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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CONTINENTAL 20TH CENTURY POINTILIST SCHOOL: Oil on canvas, 24" x 31 1/2" From the Cloverbrook Estate
0357: CONTINENTAL 20TH CENTURY POINTILIST SCHOOLEst. $1,000-$2,000
ANDREA LUCATELLI (1695-1741, Rome): Romantic Landscape, oil on cradled wood panel, 14" x 19" From the Cloverbrook Estate
0358: ANDREA LUCATELLI (1695-1741, Rome)Est. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed
Sold
GEORGE ANNA FULLER: Oil on canvas laid down on board, 25" x 20" From the Cloverbrook Estate
0359: GEORGE ANNA FULLEREst. $500-$600
JOHN WATSON NICOL (1856-1926): A Cavalier Reading oil on board, 11 1/2" x 9", signed and dated 1880 From the Cloverbrook Estate
0360: JOHN WATSON NICOL (1856-1926)Est. $600-$1,000Lot Passed