Antiques & Estates Auction 2016-04-16 Auction - 317 Price Results - Willis Henry Auctions Inc. in MA - Page 4
Ship o/c "The Spain" by Antonio JacobsenSalem, MA chest of drawersShip model "Golden Eagle"
Done
Plymouth, MA, United States
Auction Details

Antiques & Estates Auction

Many pieces from the Oscar and Lois Hollander collection, including wonderful marine art and nautical, and fine furniture, wall and shelf clocks, Folk Art: carvings & handmade art, weathervanes, trade signs, early lighting, PA and Ohio items, and many silhouettes, miniatures & w/c's, etc. Also, more silhouettes and miniatures from the Fertig collection along with decorated pottery. Howard Fertig's large collection of research will be sold in four lots.
SOLD
Miniature oval w/c on ivory: 19TH C. MINIATURE OVAL W/C ON IVORYDepicting a young woman in a red shawl, with braided and curly brown hair, blue eyes, eagle pendant on a gold necklace, and blue ribbon near her waist, some paint
0054B: Miniature oval w/c on ivoryEst. $500-$700
SOLD
Miniature oval w/c on paper: 19TH C. MINIATURE OVAL W/C ON PAPERDepicting a gentleman with a formal coat and fancy brown hair, signed on reverse in pencil "Hathaway", moderate toning throughout, blue fabric backing through glass
0054C: Miniature oval w/c on paperEst. $300-$500
SOLD
Family portraits, w/c on paper: 19TH C. WATERCOLOR PORTRAITSPortraits on paper, of the Hunter Family of Bonnytown and Doonholm, Ayrshire, with history on reverse, features Andrew Hunter Esq. (1776-1856), Helen Hunter (1788-1876),
0055: Family portraits, w/c on paperEst. $600-$800
SOLD
Walnut Pennsylvania blanket chest: 18TH C. BLANKET CHESTPennsylvania, walnut, lift top, in original finish, applied molded lid, with original wrought iron strap hinges, interior till box on left with molded edge, dovetailed case, two
0056: Walnut Pennsylvania blanket chestEst. $1,200-$1,500
SOLD
Jug, Harrisburg, PA, bird in wreath: STONEWARE JUGTwo-gallon jug with spotted cobalt bird on wreath, marked "Cowden & Wilcox, Harrisburg, PA", cork stopper, minor toning and firing mark present, otherwise good condition, 13 3/4" h, (ex.
0057: Jug, Harrisburg, PA, bird in wreathEst. $400-$600
SOLD
Pennsylvania stoneware crocks: PAIR OF STONEWARE CROCKSPennsylvania, with cobalt decoration; the larger marked "M.O. Connell Fancy & Staple Groceries, Wheeling W. PA.", minor chipping present, 10" h; the smaller marked "Hamilton &
0058: Pennsylvania stoneware crocksEst. $200-$400
SOLD
Ovoid jug, Athens, 2-gal: STONEWARE JUGTwo-gallon ovoid jug with swirling cobalt wreath, marked "E.S. Fox Athens", cobalt accent on bottom of handle, (exhibited at the Morris Museum, NJ Collector Series, April-June 1991, The
0059: Ovoid jug, Athens, 2-galEst. $200-$400
SOLD
Pennsylvania fraktur: EARLY 19TH C. PENNSYLVANIA FRAKTURWatercolor and ink, brightly painted Taufscheine with reds, greens and yellow, large tulips flanking a rectangle bordered with green, red and yellow inverted
0060: Pennsylvania frakturEst. $500-$700
SOLD
Carved wooden blue heron miniature decoy: BLUE HERON MINIATURE DECOYCarved wooden decoy, standing on carved driftwood platform, base signed "R. Morse" (Ellsworth, Maine, 1910-1959), wonderfully carved and painted, neck and beak previously
0061: Carved wooden blue heron miniature decoyEst. $700-$900
SOLD
Canadian geese decoys: PAIR OF CANADIAN GEESE MINIATURE DECOYSCarved wooden decoys, standing on carved wooden tree stumps, bases signed "R. Morse" (Ellsworth, Maine, 1910-1959), excellently detailed, one with crack on
0061A: Canadian geese decoysEst. $500-$700
SOLD
Preening long billed curlew: RARE LIFE-SIZE PREENING CURLEWCarved wooden and painted, long billed, with carved and painted raised wing, mounted on a driftwood base, signed under the base "Peter Peltz Curlew", (note: Peter Peltz,
0062: Preening long billed curlewEst. $1,000-$1,500
SOLD
Rooster cigar holder by Bellamy: RARE 19TH C. CIGAR HOLDERCarved maple rooster by John H. Bellamy (1836-1914), in original dark brown stained finish, in the shape of a barrel and a basket for matches, a rectangular match striker
0062A: Rooster cigar holder by BellamyEst. $800-$1,200
SOLD
Stoneware garden pots: THREE STONEWARE GARDEN POTSLargest marked "E. Merritt & Sons, Houlton, Caribou, and Ft. Fairfield", minor chip on bottom saucer, 11 1/4" h; another marked "G.W. Fulper & Bros., Flemington, NJ",
0063: Stoneware garden potsEst. $200-$400
SOLD
Three gallon stoneware jug, double flowering: STONEWARE JUGThree-gallon, with cobalt double flowering branch, marked "D&C Griswold Grocer, Chatham Corners, NY", carved wooden stopper still in spout, in good condition, 17" h, (ex. Fertig
0064: Three gallon stoneware jug, double floweringEst. $200-$400
SOLD
Double eagle Kazak: CHELABERD RUGOriental rug, Karabagh Chelaberd, (commonly called a "Double Eagle Kazak"), from the southern Caucasian Mountain Range, close to the Iranian border, 4' 5" x 7' 1".
0065: Double eagle KazakEst. $3,500-$4,500
SOLD
Afshar rug, 4' 5" x 6' 1": AFSHAR RUGOriental rug, overall navy field with two-gul intricate design, unusual geometric designs within field, three small borders, guls with dark green colors surrounded with bright white
0066: Afshar rug, 4' 5" x 6' 1"Est. $200-$400
SOLD
Roomsize rug, 13' 6" x 11' 1": ROOMSIZE ORIENTAL RUGBlue field, background with interwoven designs, five outlining borders, overall wear, 13' 6" x 11' 1".
0066A: Roomsize rug, 13' 6" x 11' 1"Est. $500-$700
SOLD
Meshkabad rug, 4' 4" x 10' 7": MESHKABAD RUGOriental rug, salmon field with intricate small overall designs, with four borders in greens, blues, tans and navy, very fine condition, 4' 4" x 10' 7".
0066B: Meshkabad rug, 4' 4" x 10' 7"Est. $300-$500
SOLD
Oriental rug, 3' 6" x 6' 6": HAMADAN RUGPersian Hamadan rug with navy field, three central guls with scarlet, cranberry and gold colors, three borders, good fringe, nickel size dip in pile, overall good condition, 3' 6" x 6' 6".
0066C: Oriental rug, 3' 6" x 6' 6"Est. $300-$500
SOLD
Candle lantern, 12" h: 18TH C. CANDLE LANTERNWood and iron, with iron handle and vent cover, three full glass panels, hinged door with glass window, carved pine frame with pinned construction, tin interior with old soot,
0067: Candle lantern, 12" hEst. $300-$500
SOLD
Queen Anne table w/history: IMPORTANT 18TH C. DROP LEAF TABLEQueen Anne diminutive drop leaf table, mahogany and New England white pine, one board top with semi-circular leaves, in dark brown stain, cabriole legs starting with
0068: Queen Anne table w/historyEst. $1,200-$1,800
SOLD
Mirrored tin wall sconce, 9" dia: LATE 18TH C. MIRRORED TIN WALL SCONCECircular central mirror reflector set within a field of 117 geometric mirrored segments, simple tin border, candle holder jutting out from between two lower
0069: Mirrored tin wall sconce, 9" diaEst. $300-$500
SOLD
W/C ship portrait, Barkentine Wm Cobb: 19TH C. SHIP PORTRAITWatercolor of the American "Barkentine William Cobb, Captn Peter Brady entering Palermo, 1875", flying full sail, signed l.l. "Giuseppe Monasteri.", shows 12 figures on boat,
0070: W/C ship portrait, Barkentine Wm CobbEst. $1,500-$2,000
SOLD
Miniature spinning jenny: RARE EARLY 19TH C. SPINNING JENNYIvory miniature spinning jenny with spinning wheel, turning the handle moves the delicately painted woman's head, decorated with blue and pink paint and heavily
0071: Miniature spinning jennyEst. $300-$400