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IMPORTANT MAINE
TWO DAY ESTATES AUCTION
Our Annual Summer Sale
Saturday & Sunday, August 30 & 31, 2008 at 10:00
a.m. each day
At Foster’s Auction Gallery, Rt. 1, Newcastle, Maine
Preview: Friday, August 29,
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. & mornings of sales 8:00 to 9:45 a.m.
Auctioneer’s note: Each year we save some of the most
interesting rarities for this special estates auction. Items drawn from
private homes & estates throughout Maine & New England. We hope
you will join us for this special two day sale. Robert
DAY 1 ITEMS, SAT., AUG. 30, AT 10:00 A.M.
EARLY FURNITURE: 18th c. grain ptd.
Q. Anne 5 dwr. tall chest on frame, Federal cherry grad. 6 dwr. tall chest
w/cut out base, Ant. figured mahg. 4 dwr. cookie corner N.H. Sheraton
chest of drawers w/fine turned legs & reeded columns, Choice inlaid
mahg. Hepp. Portsmouth N.H. spider leg tilt top candle stand, Conn.
Hepplewhite inlaid grad. 4 dwr. bureau w/shaped apron & French flared
feet, Fine ant. mahg. & boxwood inlaid Hepplewhite 3 part dining tbl.
w/demi lune ends, 2 pc. country Chippendale paneled door corner cupboard
w/scalloped shelves, Fine Hepp. mahg. & flame birch French foot grad.
4 dwr. bureau, 2 part Baltimore Federal dining tbl., 18th c.
pine raised panel linen press w/dbl. blind doors & 3 dwrs., Ant. Chipp.
2 over 3 dwr. bureau w/bracket base, Early pine blind door corner cupboard
w/dbl. door top & single door below w/scalloped shelves, Fine ant.
mahg. & ebony inlaid Eng. Georgian 3 tier bed steps w/turned legs
& storage interior, 18th c. Q. Anne tilt top bird cage tea
tbl. w/padded slipper feet, Hepplewhite mahg. bellflower inlaid fold top
card tbl. w/tapered legs, Country pine Chipp. 4 dwr. bracket base bureau
w/desk top, Fine ant. mahg. & birdseye Sheraton 2 dwr. d/l stand,
Period 42" cherry bracket base slant lid Gov. Winthrop desk w/4 grad.
dwrs., Pr. 9 spindle bow back Windsor chrs. sgn. S. Dole, Circa. 1700
nicely carv. Flemish scroll chr.w/caned back & carv. thistles etc.,
Pewter cupboard in green, 18th c. cherry block & turned
corner chr. w/bulbous stretcher & rush seat, Early Am. fan back
Windsor chr. w/bulbous turnings, Pr. early N. Eng. Windsor bowback brace
back chrs., Conn. cherry candle stand w/unusual legs, Diminutive 18th
c. N. Eng. pine corner cabinet w/raised panel doors & open scalloped
top, 9 spindle bow back Windsor saddle seat side chr., Sheraton l dwr.
mahg. stand w/reeded legs, Nice ant. splayed & d/t mini. sea chest in
orig. paint "Joseph Dinsmore 1872", Rare pine/birch scrub top
oval high country Sheraton 6 leg dining exten. tbl. w/2 leaves, Figured
mahg. 2 dwr. block & turned Sheraton stand, Circa. 1800 N. Eng. orig.
red ptd. lift top l dwr. blanket chest w/shaped base, Ant. Scottish hutch,
Sheraton mahg. 2 pc. blind door secretary w/grad. dwrs. & fold out
writing surface, 18th c. ladder-back rush seat armchr.
w/sausage turnings, New Eng. country pine l dwr. blanket chest w/cut out
skirt, Fine 18th c. Chipp. mahg. & gilt mirror w/sheaf of
wheat crest, Country 3 tier corner plant stand, Pine country Hepp. tavern
tbl. in red w/breadboard end top, Ant. country 2 part paneled door
step-back cupboard in orig. paint, Mahg. tilt top breakfast tbl. w/twisted
column & ball feet, Tilt top Hepp. style candle stand, M. Washington
Hepp. mahg. inlaid lolling chr., Good 18th c. tiger maple Chipp.
d/l tbl. w/fluted swing legs, Birch country Hepp. card tbl. w/dwr., 1 dwr.
Sheraton stand in orig. red w/button feet, 7’ Penn. Windsor Deacon’s
bench w/scrolled arms, Country 6 board bootjack end grain dec. blanket
box, 6’5 Deacon’s bench, Early grain dec. dome top box, l dwr. mahg.
& birdseye d/l stand, Early Me. lift top 6 board pine boot jack end
blanket box in brown, Eng. fold. library steps, 42" Sheraton mahg.
column mirror, Hepp. red ptd. spider leg candle stand, Early paint dec.
ladder-back rocking armchr., Early tiger maple turned post rope bed, Me.
country Hepp. figured maple l dwr. d/l work tbl., Mahg. Empire marble top
pier tbl., Assembled set of 6 thumb-back mustard paint dec. chrs., 18th
c. ladder-back chrs. in old finish, 18th c. N. Eng. Chipp.
mahg. & gilt Phoenix bird crest mirror, Chipp. mahg. wall mirror,
Sheraton d/l rope turned leg tbl., Ant. paint dec. box w/urn & floral
designs, Country plank seat highchr., Ant. d/t sea chest in old green
paint, Chipp. mirror, Ant. gilt ½ column mirror w/basket of flowers dec.
top, Mahg. d/l 2 dwr. Sheraton turned leg stand, Sm. early wall paper cov.
dome top trunk w/map inside of "Plan of River w/Proposed Dock",
Mustard ptd. & ptd. shell motif Boston rocker, Sausage turned knob arm
ladder-back rocker, Sheraton turned leg l dwr. stand, l dwr. turned leg
Sheraton pine stand w/brass rosette pull, Wooden trunk in orig. salmon
paint, Unusual Hepp. mahg. l dwr. stand w/scalloped shelf, Q. Anne candle
stand, Pine drysink & more.
VICTORIAN FURN. ETC.: Super ant. child’s 2
over 4 dwr. cottage bureau in orig. paint w/floral decoration, Vic. maple
Baker’s tbl. w/flour dwr. & 5 sm. dwrs. on top, Vic. wire country 3
tier plant stand, Ant. cast iron 4 pc. grapevine motif patio set
w/settee-stand & 2 chrs., Ant. 7’ grain dec. Deacon’s bench, Ant.
ornately carv. Europ. caned seat chr., Diminutive Vic. 3 dwr. cherry
chest, Cottage pine 4 dwr. spool column bureau w/solid ends, Eng. pine
open armchr. w/wing back, Two pr. Oriental stands.
CUSTOM & VINTAGE FURN. ETC.; Fine custom
mahg. Q. Anne 3 dwr. lowboy, Pr. bench made tiger & birdseye maple l
dwr. stands w/turned legs, Custom mahg. Butler’s tray tbl., Rustic pine
& mahg. inlaid top fold. camp tbl., Two 2 tier root tbls., Rustic
stick Adirondack style game tbl..
ACCESSORIES: Super engrav. 1778 horn powder
horn w/village scene sgn. Sgt. David Rolb. his horn made 1778 Lancaster
Cnty. Mil.-Second Battalion & D.R.R…., Ant. Me. country wooden
rooster weathervane, Fine ant. mahg. wall wheel barometer w/ebony pin
stripe & shell & flower inlay- mkd. Millesio Kendal, Choice ant.
Chas. Parker Co. dec. coffee mill w/10" wheel, 11" ant. oval
Shaker box in nat. finish, 18thc. walnut knife box w/inlay
& brass paw feet, Hd. carv. & articulated ivory 16" lobster
& 11" crayfish in glass case, Rare gilt bronze w/carv. ivory
cupid hors d'oeuvres tray w/paw feet by E. F. Caldwell Co. N.Y., Quilts
inc.: ("Pinwheel", "Flying Geese", 1935 baby quilt
w/bunnies, Blue floral cross stitch on white, Silk crazy quilt,
"Bowtie", Red/wh. appliqué etc.), Lot of pewter inc.: ( 17
½" charger w/engrav. IHS w/flowers dated 1777 P.I.D. w/F.M.B. touch
mark-poss. Bassett, 2 teapots inc. R. Gleason, #1 teapot by Porter-Me., 3
plates sgn. Dvtilloy, Plates, Mug, Goblets etc.), Brass paw foot footman
w/heart & pinwheel copper inlay, N.E. folk art carv. & polychromed
fish w/feather fins, Pr. early 19thc. Boston ball top brass
andirons, Ant. Eng. rosewood wheel barometer by J.J. Steward –London,
Early Me. trunk w/Civil War tintypes-military buttons-eye glasses etc., 17
¼" rd. wooden bowl in old blue paint, Stereo.viewer & views
"Stereoscopic Skin Clinic’ color views atlas of diseases of the
skin by S.I. Rainforth A.M. M.D. 1918, Pr. 18th c. N. Eng.
wrought iron knife blade andirons w/brass finials, Carv. & ptd.
21" trout by Joseph E. Neale, Wooden back pack w/carv. & ptd.
fish by Joseph E. Neale, Good 18th c. hd. forged wrought iron
N. Eng. knife blade & heart top peel sgn. J. & B., Wooden up &
down butter churn in old green & others, Enterprise #3 ant. coffee
mill in red & blue paint, Lg. coffee mill "Cresent Rutland"
w/20" dia. wheel, 4 ant. gutta purcha cases w/ambros., Multi color
overshot coverlet, Covered swing handle firkin in old blue, Pr. 18th
c. Q. Anne petal base 9" candlesticks, 3 cov. pantry boxes in blue
& green paint, Rare birch bark & splint woven fish. creel by
Joseph E. Neale, Ant. country wooden chopping bowl, Metal fishing tackle
box w/hand ptd. fish & tackle, Vic. cigar bank quilt & early red
& white quilt etc., Brass bed warmer w/engrav. design & grain ptd.
handle, Fancy Vic. crazy quilt w/embroid. flowers-fans etc., Pr. early Me.
wrought iron andirons, 18th c. ram’s head iron peel, 25"
tin rooster weathervane in gold paint, 18th c. scarce 48"
knife blade hand. frying pan, 14 dwr. apothecary chest in red wash, 18th
c. d/t document box in paint w/till, Sm. brass fire horn, Salmon over blue
pantry box, 18th c. Eng. band type sampler, Ant. oval glass
dome on wood base, Collec. of over 100 Me. folk art mini. wood carvs.
of:(squirrels, lobsters, crabs, skunk, birds, turtles etc.), Millinocket
Me. Indian carv. antler w/hunting dog dec. & cigar cutter, 6 adv. tins
w/pigs "Kettle Rendered Lard", 4 polychromed wood & gesso
religious figs., Copper goose neck kettle etc., Federal wire fireplace
fender w/brass finials, Gathering basket w/wooden handle, Collec. 12 ant.
photo cases w/dags.-ambros. etc., Chip carv. Masonic design cigar box, 3
pantry boxes inc. old green ptd. w/bail handle, Red ptd. iron bound ship.
box engrav. M. Johan Berg -Boston Mass-N. Amerika, 2 ant. apple baskets, 2
iron Naughty Nellie boot jacks, Tin teapots inc. side spout, Ant. copper
arrow weathervane directional, Bone carv. nautical clenched fist cane, Lg.
wood & wire bird cage, 2 wooden chopping bowls inc. rd. & oval w/3
early choppers, Buttocks basket & more..
GLASS: Ant. blown amber flask w/eagle &
cornucopia, Wheat patt. dk. olive green flask "West Glass Co.
Westford Conn.", Choice candy cane swirl & millefiori ant. blown
glass paperweights, 18th c. etched flip glass, 3 grad. gr.
glass bottles etc.
CHINA: Early dk. blue Staff. inc.: (19"
platter by Wood "S.W. View of La Grange Res. of Lafayette",
Coffee pot "Stable Scene", "Eng. Scenes" handless
cups/saucers, Pitcher w/ "Lafayette At Franklin’s Tomb" Staff.
plate by Wood "Landscape" & others.), 50 pc. set of Spode
china "Wicker Dale" inc. teapots etc., 11" Majolica dish
w/dog decoration, 11" Wedgwood Majolica bowl w/leaf dec., Ant. floral
Majolica pitcher, 6 Wedgwood Majolica plates w/grape & strawberry
motif etc., 2 blue Staff. plates inc. "Halsteadessex" etc., Bl./wh.
Staff. wash bowl w/bridge & tower scene, Bl./wh. Staff. inc. lg. cov.
soup tureen etc., Red transfer Adams Staff. coffee pot
"Palestine", Mulberry china inc.: (16" & 18"
platters "Corean", 11 plates, "Vincennes" teapot),
Blk. transfer Staff. coffee pot w/dbl. zebra, Lg. mottled mocha mug, Blue
sponge umbrella holder, Staff. plate "Don Quixote & the
Shepherdesses", Wedgwood bowl in Staff. patt., Majolica inc.:
(Etruscan leaf dish, French fruit dec.plates, 3 jardinières, 6 plates
w/basket weave & leaf dec., Shell design pitcher, Creamer w/face
spout, Six 8" leaf plates), 14 ½" b/w Copeland "Spode's
Italian" wash bowl, Fine hd. ptd. porc. fig. of child feeding doll
mkd. E.O., 16 ½" Wedgwood platter "Landscape", Pearl
stoneware "Venus" polychromed platter, 27 pcs. Blue Willow china
inc. platters-cov. vegs.-plates etc., Staff. platter "Celtic
China" by E.W. & S., Bl./wh. Staff. pitcher w/house & river
scenes, Royal Doulton inc.: ("Lobster Man" 1963, "The
Boatman" & Toby "The Gardener"), 2 Staff. figs. inc.
Scottish lad & lassie etc., "Blue Onion" cov. tureen, 11
Minton floral dec. plates
EXPORT PORC.: 17" Chin. export bl./wh.
platter w/Mandarin, Imari scalloped edge bowl w/floral & butterfly
motif, Rose Famille cov. dish, Rose Medallion bowl w/scalloped edge, 13
½" bl./wh. 19th c. export porc. bowl, Pr. circa. 1800
Famille Rose serv. plates etc. STONEWARE & POTTERY: Sgn.
Bennington flint enam. "Alternate Rib" patt. wash pitcher &
other Benn. type pcs., Ovoid jug w/blue & 2 by Lyman &
Clark-Gardiner Me., 2 gal. N.Y. Stoneware jug w/blue bird, 3 gal. ovoid
jug w/incised blue dec., Redware Turk’s head mold & jar, 2 gal. jug
w/blue bird etc.
PAINTINGS: Rare spectacular Grand Salon o/c
ptg. "The Loggers" by prominent Dutch artist Anton Mauve 1877
(1838-1888) w/incredible provenance inc. the "Wave Hill" &
"Glyndor" mansions in N.Y. & orig. from the collec. of the
famous Am. actor Joseph Jefferson in 1906-41"x 80.5", Fine ant.
o/c ship portrait of vessel "Frances M" Bath built ship sgn. by
S.F.M. Badger ’01 29 ½"x19 ½" (Am. 1873-1919), Fine o/c
portrait of vessel "Charles Moody" built in Bath Me. 1882-sgn.
J. F. Carvill 1923 -37"x 23 1’2", Very choice o/c of boy
w/eagle dec. drum (Wm. Thompson, Paris Hill, Me.) sgn. H. B. Skeele 21
½"x 26 ½" Me. artist , Orig. John Singer Sargent "Shaving
in the Open" pencil sketch 4"X 5 ½", Nice o/c fall
landscape w/road & stream by listed artist Milton H. Lowell
16"x24", O/c 2 masted sailing ship by Victor Carl Valenkamph 19
½"x23 ½", O/c of Jane L. Thompson (Paris Hill, Me.) by Hannah
Brown Skeele 20 ½"x24 ½", Maurice Day dbl. sided w/c of dock
& boats w/lobster shack on back, Wonderful o/c folk art ptg. of Mex.
cock fight w/gambling tbls. etc., O/c sgn. Theo Hines of swans in lake
"Loch Lomond…", Fine 19th c. gilt framed o/b ptg.
of trout 18"x11", Maurice Day w/c of deer & lake, Circa.
1900 o/c of fruit sgn. P.G. Drowne 20 ¾"x 15 ½", W/c of beach
w/figures sgn. L. Sisson 28 ½"x20", Early Vic. o/wood panel
portrait of lady in lemon gold frame 26"x22’, Nice
27"x17" w/c of rowboat on beach by Robert Courjon, O/c still
life of lobster sgn. Lewis 1912 25 ½"x21", O/b gold framed ship
ptg. sgn. W.H. Coffin 28 ¾"x 18 ¾", Ant. o/b portrait of lady
in fancy gold frame 19 ½"x 13 ½", O/b by J. W. Stancliff w/men
on skiff & mast of sunken ship 19 ½"x 11 ½", Ant. oil on
wood of mountain pass w/travelers 15 ½"x 19 ½", O/wood panel
port. of man in lemon gold frame 20 ¼"x 24 ½", Fine choice oil
ptg. by Geo. McConnell 1910 of stream & birch trees, Fine ant. o/c of
roses by Abbott Graves 30"x18", W/c of passenger ship "Megantic"
w/other boats, Ant. o/c gilt framed ptg. of 3 fisherman 26 ½"x16
½", 19th c. o/c ptg. by James Hamilton "Ship at
Sunset" in super gesso frame 7 ½"x5 ½", Nice w/c of
cruise ship "Southern Cross" etc., Old tambourine w/hd. ptd.
Europ. scene of patio w/couple, Pr. o/c portraits of lady & gent
29"x24", O/c ship ptg. "Bowdoin" by Almena Thurston of
Bath-Me., W/c of ship under full sail, O/c landscape sgn. G. W. Whitaker
30"x18", O/b winter landscape of Vt. cov. bridge attrib. to A.
T. Hibbard 11 ½"x 9 ½", Oval o/c portrait of gent sgn. S. B.
Waugh 1850 in gilt frame w/acorn design, "Crow Landing" pastel
by Natalie Wriggins 16"x 12 ¾", W/c of cruise ship, O/c
landscape ptg. by G. W. Whitaker 17"x14", O/b of lighthouse
& ship in stormy seas back says R. B. Lawton-Newport R.I.- Brig Expo.,
Ant. o/b Hudson River school ptg. of hunter & waterfall in orig. gesso
frame 37 ½" x 24 ½", Ptg. on glass of birth of Venus.
PRINTS: N. Currier print by A.F. Tait "Am.
Feathered Game", Vic. chromo. litho. of girl w/cat & dog by
Dieffenbach Paris 1867, 2 ant. photos of slaves Aunt Martha & Aunt
Betsy who belonged to Dr. W. G. B. Pearson & his wife, Vic. litho. of
children on bike, Sgn. print by Natalie A. Wriggins "Winter Storage
12 ¾"x 8 ¾", Maurice Day prints of Chipmunks & Raccoons
etc., Wallace Nutting interior "Christmas Jelly" 13 ¼"x 7
¼", Circa. 1940’s print of girl fishing from man’s back, Ant. W.
Hart bird prints, Fancy 1860’s lg. gold gilt frame, Gene Klebe print of
lobster boat, Print "Common Trout", 1885 etching "A
Sacrifice" of lady getting hair cut, "Osprey Construction
IV" monotype by Natalie Wriggins, Ant. gold gilt frame, Late Currier
& Ives "Sloop Yachts Mischief & Atlanta".
SILVER: Fine 18th c. hallmkd. silver
repousse Rococo coffee pot, Lg. pure coin ladle by Currier & Trott-Boston,
Rare Eng. ster. 12" straining spoon by Wm. Eley & Wm. Fearn
w/family crest, Lg. early silv. ladle w/touch marks, 1820’s Clark &
Pellatreau coin silv. ladle, Eng. ster. presentation serv. pc. by Gelston
"Am. Institute to R. L. Pell 1842 for Best Bushel of Barley", 3
lg. Eng. ster. serv.spoons, Early hallmkd. ster. ladle & spoon. S.P.:
Superb ant. dbl. inkwell w/fig. anchor & shell feet & finials, 6
pc. engrav. design teaset w/ivory heat bands inc.: (2 teapots, cream &
sugar, waste bowl & tray), 18 pcs. w/carv. m.o.p. handles (6 forks, 6
picks & 6 knives), Vic. boxed fish knife & fork w/faux ivory
handles, Roger’s ladle, Hallmkd. Sheffield pitcher, 10" c/sticks.
JEWELRY: Nice set of ant. 14k gold beads, Carv.
wooly mammoth ivory Orient. netsuke of 2 polar beads sgn. by Poleung
Cheung, 3 14k gold ant. thimbles, Vic. engrav. 9k belt design bangle
bracelet, Vic. memorial woven hair ring. S.W. AM. INDIAN JEWELRY:
Native Am. ster./turq. squash blossom necklace w/earrings by Nelson
Etsitty, Lg. ster. buckle w/bear design & turq. & coral sgn.
Thomas, Ster./tourmaline neck. w/lg. pendant w/multi colored cabochon
stones by Emer Thompson, Ster. cuff bracelet by T. Yazzie w/boulder turq.
stone, Ster. cuff brac. w/turq.-coral & bear claw sgn. Thomas, Ster.
neck. w/turq.-opal & coral inlaid pendant sgn. T.F., Heavy ster. man’s
cuff bracelet w/turq. & coral, Heisi neck. w/turq.-coral & shell
etc., Various ster. & turq. cuff bracelets sgn. by various makers,
Ster. cuff brac. inlaid w/opal-coral & turq. etc., Turq. wafer
necklace, Lapis & heishi necklace, Turq. fetish neck. w/bears etc.,
Heishi fetish neck. w/many carv. turq. etc. animals inc. lg. bird, Sgn.
Navaho ster./turq. ring. WATCHES: Lg. choice 14k o.f. key
wind chronometer pock. watch mkd. Dent (Ed. John) w/10k chain, Extra lg.
engrav. scenic key wind silver hunter case watch by J. L. Richards of
Boston-fully jeweled, Ant. coin silv. o.f. 15j pocket watch by Drol &
Perrett.
ORIENTAL RUGS: Orient. Kazak 8’x10’, Sarouk
Mahal 6’10x10’2, Persians: (5’1x9’10, 5’1x6’10, 3’7x6’11
semi ant. pictorial tribal, 3’3x6’, 2’9x4’10), Estate Sarouk 2’2x4’1
& Herez 2’8x4’2, Blue Pers. Mir 3’8x10’8, Pers. Kashans 9’5x12’6
& 9’5x13’10, Pers. tribal 5’1x7’2, Bokhara 3’x5’, Ant.
Caucasian 5’8x3’7, Wool on wool tribal 2’6x4’6, Karage 2’2x3’.
OTHER RUGS: Folk art rabbit hooked rug 22"x38",
38" rd. hooked rug w/floral design & verse about seasons, Folk
art geometric hooked rug 42"x30", Hooked rug w/swans 2’1x3’3,
Folk art pinwheel hooked rug 60"x30", Navaho rug 4’3 ½"x
3’2", Waldoboro rug w/floral design, Other hooked rugs with: (ship
& lighthouse, sailboat & house, geometric, coaching scene &
blocked triangle).
OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST: Important 14 ½"
carv. limestone cat attrib. to folk artist William Edmonson (Am. 1870’s-1951)
found in Me. from a former Tenn. family, Pr. 38" cast iron entrance
blood hound dog statues, Ant. paint dec. dog cart "Main St.
Pharmacy", Super carv. freshwater pike by January Meyer "Fish
Sticks", Fine cased surveyor’s transit w/tripod by Buff &
Buff-Boston, Great folk art WWII fig. German soldier weathervane w/crutch
& helmet, Early 1800’s Cent. Me. ink drawn surveyor’s maps on
linen, Ant. trade sign "Baker & Baker Law Offices"
42"x30", 2 carv. wh. marble busts of girls -5 ½" one sgn.
R. Kuchler, Ant. U.S. Post Office front w/48 boxes & sliding window,
Super fancy pr. of incredibly framed ant. carv. & gilt hd. ptd. Icons,
3 solid granite 13" mill wheels, Early Bunker Hill monument member
document, Ant. cast iron lion’s head plaque 15"x20", Sm. ant.
oak counter top display case, Wooden dbl. sided sign "Step Aside
Café", Pr. 40" 19th c. ant. high leather boots, Hyde
Windlass wooden patt. mold cleat, 11’ ant "Vinton &
Knight" sign, Rustic lodge birch bark bear head mount, Ant. brass
& iron microscope by E. Leitz Wetzlar, Ant. "Perfection Oil"
50 gal. litho. dec. adv. barrel w/hd. pump top, Huge 5’ ant. folk art
mech. whirly gig of mule kicking man, Lg. Sir Walter Raleigh tobacco adv.
tin, Wooden carv. & polychromed Orient. lion head, Ptd. wooden sign
"Championship Billiards…Nightly Exhibitions" w/pool players, 6
giant sea shells, 3 fish fossils.
MUSICAL: Ant. child’s size violin.
LAMPS: Ant. flint glass ped. base whale oil
& fluid lamps inc. mini. one, Ant. oil lamp w/etched font & milk
glass base & others w/milk glass bases, Ped. onion lamps w/brass &
marble bases, Ped. base finger lamps w/spill rims, 3 ped. base oil lamps
w/brass & iron bases, Bull’s eye patt. oil lamps inc. ones w/milk
glass bases, Pr. tin oil lamps w/reflector backs in orig. green, Vic.
hang. oil lamp w/milk glass shade & smoke bell, Pr. circa. 1830’s
c/sticks, 3 Dietz "Junior" ant. clip on wagon lanterns, 2 flint
glass whale oil fluid ped. lamps, Fancy Vic. hang. oil lamp w/milk glass
shade, Flint "Lyre" patt. fluid lamp, 2 gimbal lamps, Heart
& waffle fluid lamp, Tin bull’s eye lantern, Flint Sandwich glass
oil lamp & 2 brass & marble base lamps, Flint bull’s eye &
swag patt. whale oil lamp & others.
CLOCKS: Ant. S. Hoadley Plymouth tall clock w/
¼ columns & fretwork dec. bonnet, Fine Hepplewhite mahg. inlaid tall
clock attrib. to L. Bailey Yarmouth-Me., Ant. cherry tall clock w/broken
arch top & basket of flowers ptd. dial, S. Thomas column shelf clock
w/hd. carv. eagle crest & rev. ptd. tablet, Junghan’s German mahg.
mantel clock w/Westminster chimes, James Cope-London mahg. shelf clock
w/brass inlay 1810-1820, Ant. bl./wh. china Delft style clock by Ansonia,
Brass skeleton clock w/fusee movement, ½ column shelf clock by G.W.
Bartholomew w/stenc. dec. & eagle & shield hands, Ogee Empire
brass works shelf clock by L.F. Andrews.
BOOKS: "A Mod. Atlas of 14 Maps" by
Joseph Hart 1835 pub. by M. Bancroft, 2 early 1900’s huge historic
invoice ledgers from "Johnson & Leeman’s General Store" in
Bailey Isl. Me. w/adv. receipts from:(E. Swasey, Casco Bay Lines, Nat’l.
Biscuit etc.) a lot of Me. history, 1856 &’63 Godey’s Ladies
books.
WEAPONS: RIFLES: U.S. Springfield
mod. 1884 trapdoor rifle 45-70 cal., U.S. 50 cal. Remington rolling block
rifle, Stevens new mod. pock. rifle 2nd issue .22 cal., WWI
U.S. Springfield mod. 1903 30-06 cal. sporterized bolt action rifle. PISTOLS:
Ant. dbl. barrel 36 cal. pistol sgn. "Pistol Brezilien" w/carv.
grip together w/photo album w/Civil War soldiers inc. l w/Am. flag, Ant.
engrav. percussion pistol. SHOTGUNS: Syracuse Arms dbl.
barrel 12 ga. w/28" improved damascus barrels. MUSKETS:
Very choice early Turkish 50 cal. flintlock musket ornately dec. in
gold-silver & bone w/Nile crocodile wrapped stock. SWORDS &
DAGGERS ETC.: 1837 French foot artillery short sword, Ant. Germ.
hunting sword w/stag handle wrapped in brass w/sheath, Mid 19th
c. Continental "Briquette" sword, S. Europ. early 19th
c. dagger, Circa. 1840 Germ. Naval cutlass, French artill. short sword mkd.
Chatellemula 1832, Engor Germ. mid 19th c. short sword, 19th
c. Germ./ Austrian cavalry saber, Ant. officer’s sword & 1872
bayonet, Germ. short sword circa. 1850 regimentally mkd, Continental
bandsman short sword, Germ. or Austrian sabre. KNIVES:
21" African tribal ceremonial knife w/dec. blade & wooden sheath,
Ant. Indo./Pers. battle ax w/gold damascene & engrav. blade.
TOOLS: Good ant. pine d/t tool chest w/over 50
assort. quality ant. tools.
MARINE: Lg. 57" ant. hollow hull gun
frigate ship model w/carv. figure head of lady, 31" ant. brass &
copper ship’s wheel w/mahg. handles, Seth Thomas ship’s clock in oak
ship’s wheel case, Chelsea "Ship’s Bell" 10" brass
clock, Lg. detailed 4 masted ship model "The Parma" by Mr. Brown
(2nd. mate on ship), Sextant by Lewis Woolf-Liverpool in d/t
case, Ant. d/t sea chest w/rope beckets & later eagle & star dec.,
51" ant. ½ mod. of yacht, U.S. Naval Capt. Malen Durski’s dress
epaulettes & hat in case w/wool cape, Cased sextant by H. Hughes &
Sons-London, Ant. Sea Capts. liquor caddy in grain dec. case w/gilt dec.
blown bottles, 3 ant. whales teeth inc. 5" scrimmed w/Colonial
woman-church & town etc., 34" ½ hull of Nova Scotia type hull,
44" ant. ship’s wheel, Ant. swing handle 7" Nantucket
Lightship basket, Folky diorama w/tugboat & lighthouse, 5" whale’s
tooth & carv. whale ivory fist cane topper, 3 fine nautical
scrimshawed ivory pcs. inc. whale & hippo. teeth & cue ball,
16" ship mod. of brig "Persia" of Salem by H & F.
Eskildson, Ant. blue ptd. 6 board sea chest w/beckets, Cased ship model
"Smuggler Gloucester" sgn. Brinnick -Westbrook on bottom, Ship’s
log of "H.M.S. Vulture" 1845-1847 from Eng. to Rio De Janeiro
etc., 22" full body wooden sailboat weathervane w/copper sail, 25
½" brass & wood ship’s wheel w/sailor’s rope work dec., Ant.
unused red-wh. & blue christening bottle for the ship "U.S.S.
Xenias", Ant. brass box compass by Star Pathfinder-Ma., 21"
& 24" ant. 2 masted wooden ship models, Nice 20th c.
ship model, Hd. carv. sailor’s whalebone bird, 19" full body wooden
ship weathervane w/copper sails, Ship in a bottle w/houses etc.
DECOYS: Fine Me. White Wing Surf Scooter
w/inset head, Canvas Back drake w/glass eyes, Pr. Merganser hen &
drakes sgn. Bob Biddle, 16" & 16 ½" carv. & ptd. trout
on board sgn. Joseph E. Neale, Hollow hull Snow Goose sgn. Byron Bruffee,
Ptd. & carv. drake Wood duck, Rare Chesapeake Bay 40" carv. swan
by Capt. Harry Jobes, Other Harry Jobes decoys inc.: (Can. goose, Golden
Eye drake, Pintail drake & Sleeping Red Head drake), Folk art shore
bird w/iron beak.
CHILDREN’S ITEMS: Rare pr. of 18th
c. child’s leather & wood shoes w/orig. buckles, Ant. paint dec.
folk art sled w/angel litho. top, Ant. dome top box w/orig. ptd. canvas
cov. w/china head doll of Mrs. Roses, Two Hubley red cast iron
"Mack" trucks inc. 13" "Gasoline" & 12"
dump truck both w/drivers, Paris Mfg. child’s snow sled "Paris
Racer", Ant. Germ. toy steam Eng. in orig. box, Straw stuffed blue
hump back bear, Ant. cast iron mechanical "Organ Bank"
w/monkey-cat & dog, Country red ptd. 3 dwr. doll’s bureau, 2 ant.
doll’s chrs. inc. ladder-back & Vic. oak caned seat & back, Ant.
straw stuff. riding toy terrier on wheels, "United States transfer
Co." early toy wagon w/horses, Ant. child’s roller board ride
w/wooden track in orig. mustard & blk. paint, 18" pond sailboat
"Yankee Clipper", 4 ant. toy trucks inc. 3 by Metal Craft Corp.,
4 iron banks inc.: ("State Bank", "Bank",
"Arabian Safe" & "Treasure Safe".
BOATS: Super 16’ ant. Old Town canvas cov.
guide canoe w/ptd. Indian Thunder birds, 18’ ant. wooden canoe, 15’
Old Town sq. stern canoe w/ 7 ½ h.p. Elgin outboard.
INDIAN: Rare 52" ant. birch bark canoe
model circa. 1880, Collec. of over 430 Indian artifacts & fragments,
Ant. 5 ½’ New Guinea wicker ceremonial mask, Splint polychromed
"Winnebago" cov. dbl. hand. basket w/orig. tag, Tooth &
animal bone necklace.
MODERN FURN.: Pr. comb-back knuckle arm Windsor
armchrs. by River Bend, Maple Q. Anne furn. by Pollack Bros. –Boston
inc.: (fan carv. china cab., side server, d/l tbl. w/4 rush seat
ladder-back chrs. & fan dec. wall mirror).
BUGGIES & SLEIGH: Ant. dbl. seat buggy ptd.
blk. w/yellow pin striping by Alphonse Poulin-Quebec, Ant. sleigh w/orig.
seat.
DAY 2 ITEMS, SUNDAY, AUG. 31
AT 10:00 A.M.
VICTORIAN FURN. ETC.:
Superb important ornate Vic. rosewood dolphin ped. base dining tbl.,
Superb Vic. rosewood Rococo mirrored armoire w/carv. lion’s head &
rope turnings, 7’8 Vic. walnut dbl. glass door secretary w/pull out
writing surface, Vic. walnut & burl 3 pc. marble top bedroom set
w/high back bed-commode & mirrored 3 dwr. bureau, Exceptional Vic.
Renaissance walnut & burl marble top parlor stand, Lg. Vic. walnut 8’8
long fretwork bookcase w/4 domed sections, Choice Vic. mahg. Rococo cheval
mirror w/ornately carv. crest, Vic. golden oak dbl. bank s- roll top desk
w/recessed panels, Vic. oak side serv. w/paw feet, Vic. cherry flat top
raised panel dbl. bank desk w/carv. dwr. pulls, Vic. birdseye maple
serpentine front l dwr. vanity w/beveled glass mirror, Austrian Art Nouv.
mirrored back walnut marble top sideboard, Vic. refin. 3 sec. stacking oak
bookcase, Fancy Vic. scenic & floral ptd. music cab., Early Louis
Vuitton stripped trunk w/orig. label No. 8057 26 ½" tall-34"
wide & 21 ½" depth, Another Louis Vuitton trunk that just came
in 39 1/4" long 21 1/2" depth & 22 1/2" high with
inserts, Vic. oak Larkin ladies desk, Vic. 2 dwr.
walnut Eastlake writing desk, Vic. walnut marble top Renaissance parlor
stand, Vic. carv. oak dbl. glass door bookcase, Vic. oak curv. glass china
cab. by Paine Furn., Vic. oak Larkin mirrored sideboard w/applied carv.
dec., Vic. fancy bamboo hall tree w/dbl. beveled glass mirrors & art
pottery tiles, Vic. oak 12 dwr. sewing cabinet w/metal paw feet, Vic.
golden oak 13 dwr. file cabinet w/pull out writing surface, Vic. walnut
ornately carv. oval tilt top breakfast tbl., Carv. oak d/l gate leg tbl.,
Vic. needlepoint ladies walnut open armchr., Vic. oak & iron adj.
Bible/dic. stand, Centennial mahg. b/c foot tilt top tbl., Vic. refin. oak
hat box chest, Vic. walnut floral carv. sofa, Vic. oak Gent’s armchr.
w/carv. scrolls, Vic. wal. marble top parlor stand, 4 Vic. walnut grape
carv. hip hugger chrs., Vic. stick & ball teacart, Mahg. turtle top
parlor stand, Vic. oak Larkin mirrored side serv. w/bowed glass sides,
Vic. walnut marble top parlor stand, Fancy Vic. brass & onyx plant
stand, Gothic design oak bench, Eng. oak barley twist server w/marble back
splash, Vic. walnut finger carv. Gent’s open armchr., Vic. walnut marble
top l dwr. stand w/leaf carv. pull, Vic. walnut rd. & oval marble top
stands, Vic. oak parlor stand, Vic. oak file box w/11 dwrs. & paper
slots.
CUSTOM & VINTAGE: Custom mahg. l dwr.
library tbl. by Paine Furn. Co., Pr. custom 4 dwr. Chipp. chests, Custom
mahg. server w/satinwood inlay, Vint. pawfoot tilt top hd. ptd. stand
w/label "Furniture Stylists N.J.".
EARLY FURN.: 1 dwr. Sheraton dressing stand,
Mahg. tilting shaving mirror w/paw feet & string inlay.
MISSION: Stickley Bros. Mission oak footstool,
Mission oak dbl. glass door bookcase, Mission oak leather top stool
w/paneled drop front door by F.B. M. & Co.-N.Y.,
WICKER: Fancy Vic. wicker stick & ball
stand, Ant. chaise lounge, Chr. sgn. Wakefield Rattan Co., Lg. wicker sofa
sgn. Kaltex Furn., Sgn. Heywood Wakefield sofa tbl. & stand, Lg. Bar
Hrb. wicker wing back armchr. w/mag. pocket, Sgn. Heywood-Wakefield wicker
rocker & armchr., Fancy Vic. ottoman w/rolled ends, Sgn. Kaltex wicker
sofa tbl., Pr. sgn. Heywood-Wakefield Vic. reception chrs., Bar Hrb. Arts
& Crafts style rocker, Bar Hrb. wicker armchr. & rocker, Braided
arm Bar Hrb. wicker armchrs., Nat. Bar Hrb. wing back rocker, Ant. nat.
continuous arm wicker rocker, Nat. Mission style wicker armchr., Bar Hrb.
armchr. & continuous arm rocker, Nice wicker sofa, Nat. wicker frame
w/1923 yard long photo.
ACCESSORIES: Rare 9" patinaed bronze mkd.
Tiffany Studios #1232 dbl. branch candelabrum w/art glass inserts &
snuffer, Tiffany Studios N.Y. bronze desk box w/caramel slag glass &
spider web design, Set 8 grad. carv. ant. elep. ivory elephants, 2 fine
ant. Orient. bronze vases w/dragon motif 16"x9", Hd. carv. trout
and perch fish by Joseph E. Neale, Vint. bakelite Mah Jong set, Two 6
½" Orient. bone carv. & polychromed scrimshawed men, Heinz Art
Metal ster. on bronze 3 ½" vase w/foliate design, Ant. oak wall
phone by Kellogg…Supply pat. 1901, 4 display boxes of ant. buttons inc.:
(jet, hd. ptd. enam., fancy metal figurals, florals etc.), 1853 sew. bird,
M.O.P. opera glasses, Ant. papier mache fold. checkerboard w/abalone inlay
& elephant ivory checkers, Elephant ivory cake server w/horn bands,
Vic. walnut apothecary scale w/marble top & glass encased dial, Cov.
swing handle firkin, Ant. brass footman w/cut out heart design, Fancy
Asian wood & m.o.p. inlaid jewelry box w/mirror, Pr. Germ. Leitz
Wetzlar Trinovid binoculars.
GLASS: Superb Vic. blown glass ornate &
detailed art glass sculpture under glass dome w/birds-nests & devil
etc., Rare Vic. coin spot cranberry pickle caster w/fruit-berry &
flower enam. dec. in spectacular s.p. holder by Tufts, Fine sgn. Baccarat
France blown glass paperweight w/scrambled millefiori filigree, Collec. of
ruby cut to clear glass inc. 3 ring decanter-wines-sgn. sawtooth decanter
etc., Sgn. Northwood "Singing Bird" pitcher w/12 tumblers, Art
glass jack in the pulpit vase, 4 pc. Steuben glass decanter set, Blue
opalescent Vic. art glass bell, Choice cut glass biscuit jar, Vic. green
glass jewelry box w/ormolu & enam. dec., Fine ant. cut glass decanter,
5" plique a jour bowl w/floral design, Rare superb 13" cut glass
vase w/honeycomb base, 3 crystal sculptures inc. hand & swans forming
heart, Crystal w/jelly fish interior, Lg. glass paperweight w/flowers.
CHINA: Lg. ant. Imari planter, 3 pcs. of Capo
Di Monte inc.12" kissing couple clock & two 9" women
w/cherubs, Ant. hd. ptd. A&D Limoges France china charger w/2 wild
boars, Hd. ptd. porcelain KPM type plaque of lady w/urn, Wedgwood
Jasperware cracker jar, 29 pc. bl./wh. Wood & Sons "Eng.
Scenery" china inc. platters-teapot etc., Fine hd. ptd. portrait
plate mkd SAS, Three 8 ¾" flow blue plates "Fairy Villa"
by Adams, Lg. 23" bl./wh. floral umbrella stand, Royal Doulton Toby
jugs inc.: ("Apothecary", "Rob. Crusoe", "Happy
John", "Falstaff", "The Red Queen", "Lobster
Man", "Romeo", "Sleuth", "Davy
Crockett", "Old Charley", "Gone Away",
"Capt. Ahab", "Neptune" etc.), 3 Majolica planters,
Royal Bayreuth Rose Tapestry creamer, Child’s ant. flow blue sugar bowl,
Pr. 13" Satsuma chargers w/warrior scenes, 12 ½" Royal
Copenhagen vase w/sailboat design, Jap. porc. vase w/Geisha girls etc., 2
hens on nests, 9 bouillon c/saucers by Spode/Copeland, 14" hd. ptd.
porc. Geisha girl, 5 Copeland Spode b/w c/saucers "New Stone",
Royal Crownford "Calico" wash bowl & pitcher, Derby porc.
fig. of man.
ART POTTERY: 9 ¼" & 5 ¼" gr.
matte Grueby art pott. vases, 9" standard glaze Weller type art pott.
vase w/Brown Eyed Susans.
PAINTINGS: O/c still life of fruit in fancy
gilt frame 20 ½"x 13 ½", W/c of trees & stream by J. B.
Hudson, W/c of "St. Marks Lighthouse" by Gene Klebe 15 ½"x
19 ½", W/c by Edmund D. Lewis 1886 of lake & mtns.
9"x19", O/b of lady w/straw hat, O/c impressionistic landscape
by Walter Eben Nettleton 17"x14", O/b of house & buggy by
Charles M. McIlhenney 17"x21", Pastel of 2 bull dogs sgn. J.H.G.
10 ¾"x 9 ¾", "Summer Lawn" pastel by Natalie
Wriggins 27"x21", O/c of cottage by Drew Miller 29 ½" x
24", Ant. w/c of haystacks sgn. Bowden, India w/c’s of erotic
figures, O/c of Eng. countryside by Edmund J. Niemann 19"x31",
W/c of cottage & garden by Bowden 1919, "Purple Presutation"
pastel by Natalie Wriggins 14"x14", Ant. w/c of lighthouse sgn.
C.J. Bailey 14 ¾"x10", O/b by Jean-Jacques Henner of young lady
reading book 21"x14" in fancy bow & swag dec. frame, W/c of
cat by Red Grooms 5 ¼"x 7 ¼", O/c landscape of stream, W/c of
pansies by F. E. Burdett, "Draped" graphite drawing by Natalie
Wriggins 14"x 23 ½", O/b of horse "Old Rose Bud" 1914
Kentucky Derby Winner by C. Wild Smits 1910.
PRINTS & PHOTOS: Jap. woodblock print of
boats sgn. Hiroshi Yoshida 21 ¼"x 15 ¼", "Winter
Ledge" print by Natalie Wriggins 20"x17", Super Vic. gilt
fruit dec. framed print of landscape by E. Pape, Pr. sgn. artist proofs by
Harold Altman inc. "Carts St." & "Evening" 16
½"x 20 ½", J. Gould hummingbird print, Lot of vint. snapshots
inc.: (Lindberg, Zepplins, plane "Air Serv.-World Flight" etc.),
Adv. print "Polarine the Perfect Motor Oil" 15 ½"x34
½", Pr. 1885 jockey prints of "Charles Wood" &
"Fred Webb" 20"x15", Owl print.
SILVER: Fine ant. 87 pc. Tiffany ster. flatware
set "Wave Edge", Reed & Barton 5 pc. ster. teaset
"Hampton Court" w/s.p. tray, 81 pc. ster. flatware set w/serv.
pcs. in case, 87 pc. ster. flatware set by Internat’l. "Spring
Glory", 72 pc. ster. flatware set "Burgundy" by Reed &
Barton, 55 pc. ster. flatware set by Gorham "Melrose" inc. serv.
pcs. etc., 42 pc. ster. flatware set by Gorham "Sovereign", 45
pc. ster. flatware by Dansk in circ. 1950’s modern style, Ten 1880
Tiffany ster. tsps. "Grecian", 59 pc. Towle ster. flatware set
"Chippendale" in box, Tiffany & Co. ster. tbl. frame,
Tiffany ladle, 39 pc. Towle ster. flatware set "Chippendale" in
box, 4 ster. bowls inc. Tiffany "Lily of the Valley" &
Wallace reticulated etc., 8 ¼" S. Kirk & Son ster. bowl, 24 pc.
ster. flatware set by Wallace 1942 "Grand Colonial", Russian
.875 silver cigarette case w/gold letters & writing, Heavy Tiffany
& Co. ster. mug w/leaf dec., Collec. 30 ant. ster. souvenir spoons,
Ster. punch ladle by Shiebler "Sandringham", Gorham ster. water
pitcher, 7 Reed & Barton ster. ice cream forks "Francis I",
2 fancy early Continental silv. spoons inc. l w/duck & l w/man, Collec.
10 ant. trinket boxes inc. 3 silv. inc. vinaigrette-malachite & French
porc. etc., Wallace rd. cov. ster. serv. dish, 8 pcs. ster. by Georg
Jensen, Four .900 silv. cig. & cigar boxes 1 w/ornate floral engrav.,
12 boxed soups by Durgin, Teapot tea strainer, 19 pcs. of flatware w/serv.
pcs.-ladles etc., Gorham ster. baby mug w/fork & spoon sets, 6 ster.
tsps. "Fiddle Thread" w/crests, Ster. handle grape scissors, 3
fancy ster. match safes, 2 Gorham shell dishes, 20 pc. ster. lot w/owl
baby rattle-souv. spoons-hors d’oeuvres forks etc., Ster. fish fork
etc., 2 coin ladles inc. floral design by Howland & Hayden, Ster.
shaker & creamer, Gorham reticulated serv. spoon, Tea strainer, Ster.
salts, Ster. call card case. S.P.: Vic. Meridan compote
w/ladies heads & etched glass insert, Fancy 6 pc. teaset by E. Kaufman
1864, Fancy floral engrav. cake serv. w/ivory handle, Mass. teapot w/lion
heads & paw feet.
JEWELRY: 1.68 ct. center stone diamond ring in
plat./irid. w/3 dias. on ea. side, Beautiful pr. of 18k w.g. dia. drop
earrings w/.78 ct. & .85 ct. solitaire center stones & other dias.,
13.9 ct. Me. pink tourmaline 18k ring w/2 diamonds, 14k y.g. bangle
bracelet w/3 bl. sapphires & 2 diamonds, 14k shell design bangle
bracelet, 18k dbl. ram’s head ring, 14k y.g. belcher style ring w/rhodilite
garnet, 14k blue topaz ring, 14k earrings w/tourmaline & diamond, Hd.
made bouquet of 15 stickpins in 14k & 18k inc.: (snake w/emerald &
dia. eyes, spider w/garnet & pearl & star w/opal & pearls
etc., Pr. 14k gr. onyx earrings, 14k pansy pin & earrings w/pearls,
14k twisted rope bangle bracelet, 18k Princess ring w/7 opals & 12 nat.
rubies, 14k ring w/ll x 9mm emerald cut amethyst & diamonds, 14k gold
engrav. bangle bracelet, 18k w.g. filigree ring w/rd. brilliant cut
sapphire 2.5 ct., Hd. made 18k filigree ring w/3 rhodilite garnets, 10k
triple shell cameo brac. w/ladies & landscapes, 14k ring w/4 Princess
cut blue topazes, 3 ant. 18k studs w/Austrian opals poss. Cartier or
Tiffany, Heavy ster. bangle brac. w/8 oval amethysts, 14k dia. ring &
band w/.25 ct. marquise dia., 14k bracelet w/etched design, 14k ring w/5
amethysts, Ster. filigree cuff bracelet w/amber stone, 14k gr. tourmaline
stickpin by Biddle-Banks & Bailey, Heavy ster. bangle w/13 blue
topazes, Gold crescent pin w/9 opals & opal earrings, Ster. cuff brac.
w/lg. amethyst, Ster. brac. w/7 lg. oval citrines, Two 14k filigree bangle
bracs., 14k cross & chain w/diamonds, 14k yellow & wh. gold
bracelet, 14k mechanical pencil, 14k chain w/3 gold coins inc. 1925
Sovereign & Austria 20 Corona 1915 etc., 14k bracelet w/lobster trap
charm, Three 14k Vic. gold thimbles, Lot of jewelry from Nepal w/turq.
& jade etc., Sgn. Parenti 15" heavy ster. chain, Ster. &
amber pendants & chains, Ster./cameo carv. amber pin w/ladies head,
Taxco hamm. ster. collar necklace, Lot of ster. jewelry etc. inc. : (pins,
rings, thimble, bracelet etc.), Ster. & rare Larimar stone bracelet,
Ster. & wood pendant w/bone carv. bust of lady, 14k ring w/cz, Ster.
charm brac., Ster. cuff brac. w/lg. oval amethyst, Lg. ster. & abalone
pin/pend. w/butterfly lady, Ster. pendant w/14 emerald cut amethysts, 14k
Vic. earrings.
WATCHES: 18k gold & enam. hunter case watch
w/15 rubies, Man’s 14k Hamilton "Master Piece" wrist watch,
14k Waltham engrav. ladies hunter case watch w/long 14k neck chain, Nice
ant. ladies 14k hunter case Elgin watch w/engrav. design, Fine o.f. g.f.
17j. Elgin Art Deco thin line pock. watch w/10k chain, 9k ladies circa.
1940’s Rolex wrist watch, 18k Swiss pocket watch, Waltham 15j g.f. o.f.
pock. watch.
COINS: Rare 1858-O $20 gold pc. au55 by ANACS,
1928 U.S. $20 gold, 1900-S $20, 1928 $20., U.S. $1 golds 1874 & 1852,
1907 $10 gold, U.S. $5 gold 1886-S & 1882, U.S. $2 ½ gold pcs. 1909
& 1905 & 1908 & 1928, 10 bu 1887 Morgan silv. dollars, 1884 CC
silv. $, Album of U.S. type coins, 1804 ½ cent, 20 1922 bu Peace dollars,
1858 1¢ vf20, 1864 2¢, 1935-D Buffalo nickel ms65 ANACS, 10 1921 Morgan
$’s inc. l D, Four 1921 Morgans inc. l S, 1921D Morgan $, 1903 au about
unc. $, 6 Walk. Liberty ½’s 1943’s & ‘44’s, 4 choice unc.
1915 Austrian l ducat gold restrike coins .986 gold.
ORIENTAL RUGS: Persians inc.: (9’9x12’2, 7’1x10’6,
5’2x9’5 tribal, 2’x3’ w/tanks & helicopters etc., 5’2x9’4,
4’x7’8, Tribal 3’9x6’8, Prayer 3’x4’3, 2’8x4’5), Pers.
Turkoman 4’11x9’11, N.W. Pers. 3’9x9’5, Pers. Karage 2’4x9’5,
Finely woven 3’2x4’10, N.W. Persian 3’9x10’2.
OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST: 17" Edward Birge
bronze figural fountain w/child & bird, Ant. leaded & jeweled
stained glass window, Fine ant. oak plated glass sliding door floor show
case w/new lighting system, Louis Vuitton trunk, Ant. heavy maple Butcher’s
block w/turned legs, Vic. fig. adv. Genie coming out of lantern 22"
high, Lg. lot circa. 1930’s Copley-Plaza related items inc. Am. &
N.E. Hotel Assoc. photos-1930’s menus for spec. events-Met Opera
programs-photo w/signatures etc., 3 shadow boxes w/tarantula-scorpion
etc., Wrought iron & copper fire shield w/relief eagle, New pr. of
tbl. top jewelry traveling showcases w/keys, "Johnnie Walker"
adv. fig., Mounted elk antlers.
STEINWAY PIANO & MUSICAL ITEMS: Fine
Steinway Baby Grand mahg. piano-model M-#193981, Nice lot :(4 ant.
rosewood clarinets inc. 2 by Buffet & 2 by Meyer w/burl walnut case
mkd. Alonzo Curtis, rosewood flute & band photo), Automaton singing
birds in brass cage, Oak cased Columbia graphophone cylinder record player
type AT, Oak cased mod. VV-IV Victorola phonograph, "The Columbia
Graphone" 2 min. cylinder record player w/morning glory horn, Oak
cased mod. c standard cylinder record player, Oak cased model Jewel BK 2
min. Columbia cylinder record player, Oak cased Edison amberola mod. 30,
Edison Home 2 min. "Longcase" cylinder record player w/horn
& crane, Ant. Edison Standard 2 min/4 min. cylinder record player
w/horn, Oak cased "Edison Home Phonograph" cylinder record
player w/brass horn, Vic. walnut paper roll hd. organ "McTammany",
Sm. ant. hd. crank Germ. music box w/7 6" disks, 25 blue amberol
cylinder records, 24 blue amberol records, 43 dia. disk records, Lot of 4
min. blk. wax cylinder records.
LAMPS: Rare ant. Dietz King fire dept. lantern
"Am. LaFrance Fire Eng. Co. Elmira N.Y., Ant. sgn. Handel slag glass
tbl. lamp in patinaed bronze, Vint. ceiling light w/4 cherubs & milk
glass shade, Caramel slag glass tbl. lamp w/basket of flower designs sgn.
Bradley & Hubbard, R.R. lanterns inc. B&A R.R. w/amber
shade-B&M etc., Caramel slag glass tbl. lamp w/grape & leaf motif
& others, Pedestal lamps inc. gr. bull’s eye & Lion dec. iron
base etc., Arts & Crafts slag glass panel lamp sgn. Bradley &
Hubbard, Vint. figural metal novelty cowboy lamp w/head light bulb,
Emeraldlite mushroom shade tbl. lamp, Ant. slag boudoir lamp w/cameo &
urn design sgn. Bryant, Pattern glass finger lamps inc. (Greek Key, Zipper
& Onion patts.), Lanterns inc. 2 Dietz "Little Wizards"&
Burgers & Ham #2 "Cold Blast", Unusual tin Dietz lantern
w/reflector, Oil lamps w/spill rims, 3 ped. base patt. glass oil lamps
w/figural metal bases, Vic. marble base girandole set w/lady figures, Sgn.
Bradley & Hubbard slag glass panel lamp, Art Nouv. fig. tbl. lamp w/2
women by Moreau, Vic. G.W.T.W. lamps inc.: (bee& floral motif, hd.
ptd. roses, tulip design etc.), Vic. hang. oil lamp w/pk. opalescent swirl
shade, Vic. hd. ptd. milk glass oil lamp w/winter scene of house &
hills, Fine Vic. fancy hang. oil lamp w/bird motif & ptd. shade, Oil
lamps inc. blue hobnail w/milk glass base etc., Fancy nickel plated dbl.
handle Rayo style lamp w/emerald gr. shade sgn."The B& H",
Fancy Vic. sq. hang. hall lamp w/frosted shade, Vic. cranberry glass hang.
hall light, Pr. 13" brass candelabras w/owl & sunflower motif.
CLOCKS: Fine champleve & onyx mantel clock
w/fancy brass dial mkd. Japy Freres, Ant. gilded French mantel clock w/hd.
ptd. floral porc. panels w/cherub & lady mk. Japy Freres, French brass
lantern clock w/rooster motif by A.D. Mougin, Fine bev. glass brass
crystal regulator w/porc. dial, Nice marble & brass ormolu clock by
Ovington Bros. w/birds in basket, Vic. walnut parlor clock by Francis
Krober N.Y., Vic. E.N. Welch rosewood clock case w/Waterbury movement,
Fancy brass & enam. carriage clock w/case, Ant. iron clock w/m.o.p.
inlay by Brewster Ingraham, China case Gilbert clock w/house & floral
designs.
WEAPONS: SHOTGUNS: Browning Arms
midas grade in rare 28 ga. over/under superposed shotgun-engrav. w/7 gold
birds-26" barrel-imp. cyl . & mod. chokes-poss. unfired, Ansley
H. Fox ce grade dbl. barrel shotgun-28" barrels-auto. ejectors-Fox-Kautzy
selective sing. trigger-choice wood-straight grip-16 ga. REVOLVERS:
Colt mod. p1856z custom single action Army 45 cal. 5 ½" barr. nickel
finish revolver-engrav. w/gold relief-made for Westpoint class of 2005
(less than 25 made), Colt "Detective Special" 38 cal. 6 shot
revolver, Colt mod. 1877 "Lightning" dbl. action 41 cal. 6 shot
revolver w/ 3 ½" barrel, Ruger single six 22 cal. revolver w/ 6
½" barrel & leather holster. PISTOLS: Mauser mod.
1939 Luger semi auto. pistol 7.65 mm-all match. #’s-outstanding
condition w/Nazi proof marks, Hy-Score target air pistol. KNIVES
& SWORDS: 3 stag hand. Puma hunting knives w/sheaths, 2 silv.
Middle East knives inc.ram’s head w/bird dec. sheath, Sword w/knights
head etc..
MARINE: Detailed 46" "Blue Nose"
ship model, Chelsea U.S. Navy ship’s clock.
CHILDREN’S: 24" Germ. bisq. head doll
mkd. M, 17" bisq. head Indian doll mkd. #4, 17" A.M. Germ. bisq.
head "Dream Baby", Hobby horse in orig. horse hair, 16"
Chase stockinet doll, Germ. "Mabel", A.M. Germ. #390, 15"
toddler by Heubach-Koppelsdorf, Germ. w/horseshoe mk. #900-7/0, A.M. 1894
6/0, Other bisq. head dolls: 18" Handwerck 109-7 ½, 22" A.M.
#370, 25" mkd. 1912-5, 8 ½" Grace S. Putnum Bye Lo Baby,
8" Germ. baby doll, A.M. 990, Germ. #390, Handwerck #79 over 10,
Handwerck Halbig #109-7 ½, China head dolls, Metal head
"Minerva" style doll, Kewpie dolls inc. bisq. sgn. O’Neill,
22" straw stuffed jointed teddy bear, Ptd. cast iron Hubley 12
cylinder race car, Ant. child’s push sleigh w/pin strip, 1664 Lionel
eng. train set, Steiff animals inc. rare Peter Rabbit 1904-’06, Steiff
bear tea party in orig. box w/4 bears & teaset, Other Steiff bears
inc. 16" growler etc., Older keywind fur cov. Scotty dog, Ant.
children’s shoes.
INDIAN: Hand made birch bark Indian style 4’6
long canoe model, Early S.W. Am. Indian pitch cov. water jar basket.
BOOKS: 1st ed. "Our
Philadelphia"author sgn. by E. Robins Pennell & J. Pennell w/105
lithos.
Automobiles: 1974 Mercedes Benz 450 SL, 2
door convertible hard/rag top, 137,062 miles, automatic, power windows,
completely restored 15 years ago, has been stored the last 7 years.
1966 El Camino 355SBC, totally
rebuilt, has comp cam, Edelbrock manifold, Holly carb and Hedman headers,
350AT, also totally rebuilt 2500 stall converter. Front disc brakes, power
brakes & steering, 3:55 rear end, good body and interior, chrome
wheels.
TERMS: Cash or approved check. Dealer’s must have copy of seller’s
certificate.We reserve the right to hold merchandise until funds clear.
Sizes & descriptions are approx. & subject to error. Everything
sold as is, where is. All sales are final. We do accept absentee bids
prior to the auction with a 20% deposit & bid them competitively.
Phone bidding available on higher value items only. Buyer’s premium of
12 1/2% on all purchases with 2 1/2% discount for cash or good check.
Central air conditioned Gallery. Ample parking. Catered. Handicapped
accessible. Luxurious padded seating. Limited seating. Call Marilyn for
seat reservations & availability. We accept Visa, Master Card &
Discover Card. For info. about auction items, (near sale ), please call
Holly at 207-563-8110.
ROBERT L. FOSTER
AUCTIONEER & APPRAISER-LIC. NO. AR 157
MAINE’S STATEWIDE AUCTIONEER
Assistant Auctioneer: Andre Drolet-Lic. #AR1245
Rt. l, P.O. Box 203, Newcastle, Maine 04553 Auction
Gallery 207-563-8110
Fax us at 207-563-6590, E-mail: RFoster@tidewater.net
Licensed, Bonded & Insured. Established in Newcastle
since 1953
Member of the National & Me. Auctioneer’s
Association & Maine Antique Dealer’s Association
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