GROUPING SIGNED FIRST EDITION LEATHER BOUND BOOKS

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Grouping of (15) first edition leather bound books, each signed by their respective author. Published by the Franklin Library. Gilded decoration and accents to page ends. Satin ribbon bookmarks. Dimensions: As Displayed H 9.75" x W 22.5" x D 7". Condition: Very few scuffs to covers, used for display. Slight dust. Wear consistent with age and display.

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All the items in this auction remain at our New Gallery in Norwalk, CT for pickup or shipping. Items must be picked up in the time frame of: Tuesday May 26th - Friday, May 29th, WEEKDAYS ONLY 9am-5pm. We will be closed May 25th for Memorial day. We will offer in-house shipping to the Contiguous USA for select smaller items in this sale, please contact us prior to bidding for a quote as purchases are not contingent on shipping. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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GROUPING SIGNED FIRST EDITION LEATHER BOUND BOOKS

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Estimate $50-$10,000May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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ESTATE DISCOVERY ANTIQUES MID-CENTURY 668

May 21, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

Norwalk, CT, United States

ANTIQUE ART DECO BIRCH ARMOIRE C. 1930S: Art Deco armoire wardrobe with birch veneer. Carved and painted decorative elements. Beveled glass mirror. Brass drawer pulls. Pull out tray surface. Circa 1930s. Dimensions: H 91" x W 77" x D 25.5".

3 days LeftANTIQUE ART DECO BIRCH ARMOIRE C. 1930S

PAIR OF BAKER STYLE LOUNGE CHAIRS: Beige upholstery and tapered mahogany legs. 20th century. Dimensions: H 32.5" x W 33" x D 27" x SH 17". Condition: Tear at seam of armrest. Wear consistent with age and use.

3 days LeftPAIR OF BAKER STYLE LOUNGE CHAIRS

BARUCH SHOHAM (B. 1945) SILVERPLATE MENORAH: Signed and marked to side. Mounted to marble base. Dimensions: H 6" x W 10" x D 3". Condition: Light rubs and scuffs.

3 days LeftBARUCH SHOHAM (B. 1945) SILVERPLATE MENORAH

VINTAGE MURANO GLASS CHANDELIER: Brass frame with Murano glass 'petals' to shade. 20th century. Dimensions: To Canopy H 19" x Dia. 13.5". Condition: Wiring untested. Possibly missing socket to center. Wear consistent with age and

3 days LeftVINTAGE MURANO GLASS CHANDELIER

ANTIQUE MAHOGANY FIREPLACE MANTEL: Mahogany fireplace mantel with carved decoration to top molding. Brass accents adorned to sides. Circa 19th century. Dimensions: H 44.5" x W 67.5". Condition: Small losses. Scuffs, scratches, dings.

3 days LeftANTIQUE MAHOGANY FIREPLACE MANTEL

CRATE & BARREL LEATHER LOUNGE CHAIR & OTTOMAN: Marked underneath. Brown leather lounge chair with roll arms. Together with matching ottoman. 20th century. Dimensions: Chair H 34.5" x W 35.5" x D 35" x SH 16.75". Ottoman H 16.25" x W 26.5" x D

3 days LeftCRATE & BARREL LEATHER LOUNGE CHAIR & OTTOMAN

ALABASTER COLUMN PEDESTAL: 20th century. Dimensions: H 36.5" x W 10.25" x D 10.25". Condition: Scuffs, scratches, dings, wear consistent with age and use.

3 days LeftALABASTER COLUMN PEDESTAL

ITALIAN MONTGOLFIERE GILT IRON CANDLE SCONCE: Wrought iron with gilt accent. Circa 1950s. Dimensions: H 27" x W 12.5" x D 7". Condition: Rubs to gilt. Wear consistent with age and use.

3 days LeftITALIAN MONTGOLFIERE GILT IRON CANDLE SCONCE

CARVED OAK CHILDRENS CHAIRS: Two wooden chairs with woven rush seats. Carved decoration to frames and seat backs. Early 20th century. Dimensions: Largest H 19.75" x W 11.25" x D 10.75" x SH 9.25". Condition: Scuffs and rubs to

3 days LeftCARVED OAK CHILDRENS CHAIRS

GROUPING OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE BOOKS: Large grouping of books including many vintage novels and a few antique publications. Includes leather bound edition of 'The Popular Educator' A Complete Encyclopedia, volumes 1, 2, 5, and 6. Publishe

3 days LeftGROUPING OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE BOOKS

ART DECO STYLE ALABASTER CHANDELIER: 20th century. Dimensions: H 17" x Dia. 14.25". Condition: Wiring untested. Light scuffs and small dings to edges. Wear consistent with age and use.

3 days LeftART DECO STYLE ALABASTER CHANDELIER

PAIR J. M. YOUNG MISSION OAK NY MILITARY CHAIRS: Oak frames with leather seats. Early 20th century. Manufactured by J.M. Young & Sons and marked "Property of State of New York Div. of Military & Naval Affairs" to frame. Dimensions: H 39.5" x W

3 days LeftPAIR J. M. YOUNG MISSION OAK NY MILITARY CHAIRS

ANTIQUE PINE CHEST OF DRAWERS 19TH C.: Pine chest of drawers with scalloped apron. Round drawer pulls. Dimensions: H 34.5" x W 39" x D 18". Condition: No key. Scratches, scuffs, and dings. Wear consistent with age and use.

3 days LeftANTIQUE PINE CHEST OF DRAWERS 19TH C.

PAIR OF CLASSICAL CAST IRON GARDEN URNS: Pair of garden urns with classical Roman or Victorian design. White painted finish. Dimensions: H 30" x W 29" x D 18.5". Condition: Surface soiling. One with a loss to a handle element as shown.

3 days LeftPAIR OF CLASSICAL CAST IRON GARDEN URNS

LILLIAN AUGUST FOR HICKORY CUSTOM SOFA: Apparently unmarked. Dimensions: H 34" x W 83" x D 35" x SH 18.5" Condition: Noticeable sun Fading.

3 days LeftLILLIAN AUGUST FOR HICKORY CUSTOM SOFA

SLAMP ITALIAN GIAFIORE FLOOR LAMP: Designed by Elodie Longo for Slamp. Flower-shaped shade with white and clear plastic petals. Chrome steel base. Marked under base. Italy, contemporary. Dimensions: H 75" x Dia. 17.5". Condition:

3 days LeftSLAMP ITALIAN GIAFIORE FLOOR LAMP

CHRISTOPHER BEANE (B. 1967) MUSHROOM PHOTO PRINTS: Two chromogenic prints featuring white mushrooms. From the "Farm House Series". Signed and dated on backs, 2006. Dimensions: Each Frame H 25.25" x W 20.5". Photo H 24" x W 19.5". Condition: Light

3 days LeftCHRISTOPHER BEANE (B. 1967) MUSHROOM PHOTO PRINTS

PAIR OF HARRY BERTOIA FOR KNOLL CHILDRENS CHAIRS: Steel frames in black finish. Apparently unmarked. Dimensions: H 24.5" x W 16" x D 15.5" x SH 15". Condition: Scuffs, Spots of oxidation present. Wear consistent with age and use.

3 days LeftPAIR OF HARRY BERTOIA FOR KNOLL CHILDRENS CHAIRS

C. JERE DOCK SCENE WALL SCULPTURE: Signed to back. 20th century. Dimensions: H 20" x W 50" x D 4". Condition: Intentionally distressed finish.

3 days LeftC. JERE DOCK SCENE WALL SCULPTURE

MOE LIGHT BALBOA ITALIAN GLASS CANDELIER: Tagged to shade and to canopy. Circa 1960s. Dimensions: H 36" x Dia. 12.25". Condition: Wiring untested. Scuffs and scratches to ceiling plate. Wear consistent with age and use.

3 days LeftMOE LIGHT BALBOA ITALIAN GLASS CANDELIER

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