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Time:6:00 PM
Date: Monday November 23, 2009
Location: Norwalk CT, USA 06851
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1 Muller Ave. 1 Muller Ave. Building #1

Sale Bill

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IMPORTANT 20TH C. DESIGN:

Tommi Parzinger, Philip Laverne, Georg Jensen  "acanthus" flatware, Tiffany studios, Theodore B. Starr, LCT Tiffany Favrile, Quezel, Paul McCobb, Jems Risom, , Gorham flatware, fantastic Teplitz art glass vase, Dunbar "Constellation" table, Durand art glass, Hermes & Cartier scarves, Meissen, Vienna bronzes,  sets of Caldwell sconces, Gustavberg, Rene Lalique,  Roseville, Wedgwood, Royal Vienna, 

 

COURT ORDERED TO SATISFY CREDITORS

Selling  contents of  Brooklyn
collectors apartment and other properties. Interesting collection: Orientalia, Jade carvings, selection Mexican and South American items, Russell Wright pottery, Coral and mineral specimin collection, Flo blue pottery, Selection McCoy pottery, Steiff animals, Copeland Spode, Steuben glass, Waterford, Roseville pottery, Tiffany & Co., Wedgwood, Ginori, Baccarat, Kosta Boda, Mottahedeh, Royal Worcester, Royal Copenhagen, Staffordshire, African bronze, Antique lead figures, 20th century design furniture, Paul McCobb desk, nice teakwood dining table, Danish modern blondwood furniture, Africn wood carvings, Rosenthal porcelain & stemware, oriental carpets, Limoges dresser box, Tribal and ethnographic items, Fine art, Nice selection of fine smalls, silver, porcelains, dresser boxes, Antique furniture and furnishings, carpets, lighting, selection 35mm. cameras, extensive LP collection, crystal stemware, more items added daily...check back frequently!

Partial Calalog listing. NEW LOTS ADDED DAILY

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1

DIRECTOIRE STYLE WRITING TABLE : Mahogany with tooled black leather

Mahogany with tooled black leather inset top. Two drawer each side and a center drawer . 57 x 31.5 x 31.5" 

$400-600

 

2

SETTEE :

Carved fruitwood with serpentine seat.

Carved fruitwood with serpentine seat and scrolled arms, raised on louis XVI legs 

$400-600

 

3

18TH CENTURY FRENCH SIDE TABLE:

Louis XV carved and painted with a faux marble top.

Louis XV carved and painted with a faux marble top. 

$1,200-1,800

 

4

19TH C. ENGLISH CARLTON HOUSE DESK

 

Chinoiserie decorated black lacquered with two apron drawers side cabinets and fitted top. Raised on squared tapering legs. 42 x 35.75 x 25." Chipped center moldings, some losses to paint. 

$500-700

 

5

FRENCH ANTIQUE TEA TABLE :

Walnut with dish top.

Walnut with dish top with turned support and splayed tripod leg base.

Note : Some cracks to legs. Diameter 37.5 " Height 28.5" 

$600-900

 

6

19TH C. CHEST OF DRAWER :

Two over three graduated drawers.

 

Two over three graduated drawers. Raised on bracket feet. 44 x 43 x 20.5" 

$500-800

 

7

19TH C. ITALIAN DEMILUNE STAND :

Two drawer with marquetry panels

The sides with parquetry with a pink marble top raised on four cabriole legs with bronze mounts. 26 x 29 x 13.75"

 

Notes: Chips to veneer. 

$800-1,200

 

8

18TH C. ENGLISH WRITING TABLE

 

Green and cream floral paint decorated with three drawers, a shaped top and raised on squared tapering legs. With a glass top. 45 x 29.5 x 20.5." Losses to paint. 

$1,600-2,400

 

9

INSLEY, ALBERT B. (AMERICAN, 1842-1937) :

Riverbank landscape

Oil on canvas. Riverbank landscape. Signed lower right. 12 x 18.25." 

$2,000-3,000

 

10

SIMONS, PINCKNEY MARCIUS (GERMAN, 1867-1909) :

Meadow landscape above a village.

Oil on panel. Meadow landscape above a village. Signed lower right. 12 x 15.5." 

$2,000-3,000

 

11

N. HANSEN:

19th C. oil on canvas, boat in fjord

Ca. late 19th C. Oil on canvas. Boat in a fjord. Signed lower right.

 23 x 27.5."

Note:Tear upper left. 

$200-300

 

12

ENGLISH, FRANK F. (1854-1922, AMERICAN) :

Figure with two horses on a riverbank path.

Watercolor and govache on paper. Figure with two horses on a riverbank path. Signed lower right F.F. English. Mounted in original frame. 10 x 14" 

$1,000-1,500

 

13

DALI, SALVADOR (1904-1989)

Off-set lithograph. Pencil signed lower right, numbered 175/200 lower left. signed, dated 1927 in plate lower left. 19 x 13" sight. 

$250-350

 

14

FINE GREEK ICON :

Polychromed and gilt.

Polychromed and gilt. Signed, dated 1871 in white lower right. 11.75 x 15.75." 

$500-700

 

15

FINE DOULTON LAMBETH JARDINIERE : In leafy pattern

Embossed stamp on the base, artist signed ES. H. 12, diam. 16." Overall good condition. 

$600-800

 

16

A LATE 19TH / 20TH C. GILT FRAMED RECTANGULAR MIRROR

Carved and gilt. 23.5 x 19.5." 

$50-75

 

17

LALIQUE "BACCHANTES" CHARGER :

Etched Lalique France

 

Colorless. Etched Lalique France. Diam. 15.75." Good condition. 

$1,000-1,500

 

18

BACCARAT FACETED VASE:

Hexagonal crystal.

Hexagonal crystal with bulbous body. Height 10".

 

Note : Mark on the base. 

$300-450

 

19

RENE LALIQUE ARCHERS VASE :

Frosted

Frosted. H. 10.5."

 

Note: Some scuffing to the body. 

$2,000-3,000

 

20

KOSTA BODA VASE :

Faceted flat shape

Signed B. Edenfalk. 48877H. Faceted flat shape. Height 2.75" 

$200-300

 

21

VERLYS ART GLASS VASE :

Blue with floral motif

Blue with floral motif. Etched signature. H. 9." 

$300-500

 

22

STEUBEN VASE:

Scrolled and beak form top

Scrolled and beak form top. Height 10"

 

Note : Marked along the base. 

$200-300

 

23

18TH C. FRENCH FAUTEUIL:

Louis XV provincial carved beechwood

 

Louis XV provincial carved beechwood with a shaped back and caned back and seat. 

$800-1,200

 

24

CARVED CHAISE LOUNGE :

Italianate with carved nudes

Italianate with carved nudes, basket, leaves, and sheep.

Seat length 57" width 23" 

$400-600

 

25

FRENCH LOUIS XV TABLE DE NUIT :

Walnut, acajou and bois de satine, with single drawer.

Walnut, acajou and bois de satine, with a single drawer and the door with leatherbound book spines. Banding on the supports and drawer front, aprquetry on the sides. A black marble top cracked). 18 x 26 x 14." 

$500-700

 

26

CLUB FIRESIDE FENDER :

U shaped with mahogany base

 

U shaped with mahogany base with metal risers and green leather upholstered seat. L. 90, H. 18.5, seat Depth 23." 

$200-300

 

27

PAIR BIEDERMEIER CHAIRS :

Fruitwood, with crest shaped rails

Fruitwood, with crest shaped rails. H. 35" Seat W. 18.5"

 

Note: Cracks, losses, and repairs to one rail. 

$1-10,000

 

29

19TH C. CONTINENTAL FOLIO STAND :

Carved walnut

Carved walnut. W. 29, H. 43" closed. 

$2,000-3,000

 

30

LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH C. FRENCH SLIPPER CHAIR:

Louis XVI, in olive green paint

 

Louis XVI, in olive green paint, with a shaped crest rail, lyre back, and reeded legs. H. 36.5, seat W. 19.5." Chip to upper right support at the back. Wear to the paint. 

$700-1,000

 

31

LOUIS XVI TRIPOD TABLE :

Late 18th c., with a baluster support

 

in cream with painted decoration. the top with a brass gallery and a St. Anne grey marble plat. H. 28, diam. 26." 

$1,000-1,400

 

32

"WELLINGTON" CABINET :

20th C. Tooled taupe leather

 

covered with a side lock and seven drawers. 17.5 x 43 x 15.5." 

$250-350

 

33

FINE GU FORM ORIENTAL VASE :

Dark brown with gilt decoration.

Kangsi or Guangxu. H. 12." Wear to the gilt. 

$2,000-3,000

 

34

CHINESE PORCELAIN CHARGER :

Blue and white with gilt details

with a central goose motif. Diam. 12." Old chip to foot. 

$150-250

 

35

19TH C. CHINESE CAT FORM PILLOW :

Dark blue and brown

 

on white decoration. L. 11, H. 6." 

$100-150

 

36

CHINESE SMALL CHARGER :

Blue and white with dragon and flaming pearl.

Square character mark to the base. Diam. 10.5."

 

Note: Restored chip to the rim and bottom. 

$2,000-3,000

 

38

CHINESE GINGER JAR :

In green and yellow glaze

with dragon and vine panels, mounted on a teak base. H. H. 13.5. H. with mounts as a lamp 28." 

$300-500

 

39

STERLING SILVER JAR :

With repousse foliate scroll

and floral decoration on the body and floral decoration on the lid. H. 5" 

$1-10,000

 

49

TOMMI PARZINGER :

A mid 20th C. modern design credenza sideboard

Yellow lacquered. The rectangular top fitted with white glass inserts. The whole resting on a walnut bracket base. 84 x 19.75 x 32" 

$12,000-16,000

 

50

TOMMI PARZINGER :

Mid 20th C. rectangular side tables.

A pair of mid 20th C. modern white and yellow lacquered rectangular side tables. Signed on vero "Parzinger Originals". 32 x 18.25 x 24" each. 

$2,500-3,500

 

52

PAUL McCOBB :

A mid 20th C. modern design sideboard of walnut construction

Fitted with double leather sliding doors. The base having a brass "X" stretcher support. Designed for "The Calvin Group" . Bears label in left drawer interior. 66 x 19.25 x 36". 

$800-1,200

 

53

KELVIN PHILLIP LA VERNE :

A 20th C. modern design bronze waterfall style cocktail table

in a Chinoisserie motif. Signed. 50.75" x 20" x 17" 

$5,000-8,000

 

54

EDWARD WORMLEY FOR DUNBAR "CONSTELLATION" SIDE TABLE :

Walnut with inset ebonized and laquered circular top.

Mid century modern. Walnut with inset ebonized and laquered circular top with inset wood circles, raised on a tripod base with outswept legs. H. 19, Diam. 13." Metal D Dunbar Berne, Indiana label underneath the top.

Note: Cracks to the top finish. 

$2,500-3,500

 

56

GEORGE NAKASHIMA :

A pair of "Mira" arm chairs

Mid 20th C. modern design of walnut construction. Height 28.25" each. 

$1,000-1,500

 

57

JENS RISOM DESIGN DESK :

Walnut executive desk

Mid century modern. Walnut with three left drawers, the right side with a top fitted drawer above a file drawer. 62 x 28.5 x 28"

Note: Some chips to drawer veneers. 

$600-900

 

65

HAND- COLORED FRENCH 18TH C. PRINT :

Allegory with lovers

and Eros tending the fire of love. 14 x 10.75" sight. Burled frame. 

$75-100

 

66

18TH C. FRENCH ARCHITECTURAL PRINT :

Different doorways.

7.75 x 10.75" sight. Inlaid frame. 

$75-100

 

68

SET SIX WILLIAM HOGARTH "INDUSTRY AND IDLENESS" ENGRAVINGS

1747. Each 11 x 14" sight. Two to each frame. 

$350-500

 

69

ISHIDA (JAPANESE, 19TH C.) :

"The Priest Kisen" and "The Poet Abe-no Nakamaro."

Pair of colored woodblock prints. "The Priest Kisen" and "The Poet Abe-no Nakamaro." Published by Ohashi Shintaro, 1890's. 8 x 5.75" sight each. 

$200-300

 

70

FRAIPONT, GUSTAVE (1849-1923, FRENCH) :

Colored etching on paper. "Flower Market."

 

Bears lable on verso. Signed lower right in pencil G. Fraipoint. 16.5 x 21" sight. 

$100-200

 

71

L.C.T. FAVRILE VASE :

Faceted and pinched form

in gold and purple iridescent finish. Signed, numbered 1070-3543N. H. 4.75." Very fine condition. 

$400-600

 

72

L.C.T. FAVRILE BOWL :

Light green with textured finish to the rim.

Signed, numbered 147777. H. 2, Diam. 6." 

$400-600

 

73

QUEZAL ART GLASS VASE :

Iridescent gold finish.

signed. H. 8." Very fine condition. 

$400-600

 

74

A FINE QUEZAL ART GLASS VASE :

Vine and heart pattern

in orange, yelow and green luster. Signed. H. 8." Very fine condition. 

$400-600

 

75

AMERICAN ART GLASS VASE :

Green with yellow iridescent wavy decoration.

H. 8.5." Note: Cracked on the bottom. 

$200-300

 

76

ORIENTAL GILT LACQUERED PLAQUE

Cranes and waterlilies. 11 x 10." 

$100-150

 

77

PAIR OF INDO-PAKISTANI MINIATURES :

Paint on paper.

Musicians. 6 x 3.5" sight. 

$100-150

 

78

ROYAL CROWN DERBY FOR TIFFANY & CO. :

Painted and gilt porcelain lidded sugar bowl

Length 7.25" 

$100-150

 

79

PORCELAIN DE PARIS COMPOTE :

Openwork basket form

in white with gilt. Diameter 10" Height 4.25" 

$100-150

 

80

VICTORIAN PORCELAIN INK WELL :

Violet and white glazed

with ivy vine motif and two wells. 

$75-100

 

85

PARTIAL TIFFANY STUDIOS DESK SET :

"Grapevine' pattern

including an inkwell, rectangular tray, blotter, paper clip, thermometer (broken), square lid-less box, small rectangular frame (#941), and a picture frame (lacking back). Along wiht a small "Pine Needle" frame (#941). Bronze and slag glass. 

$1,200-1,600

 

86

ART NOUVEAU DRESSER BOX :

Gilt bronze casque form

with openworks sides and tin-lined lid with bud finial. 6 x 6 x 4"

 

Note: Lacking the original insert. 

$350-500

 

87

LATE 18TH C. FRENCH DRESSER BOX :

Gilt bronze in the form of bellows

with hinged lid and inset. Painted miniatures (one labeled Jany). The sides with raised foliate decoration. 7 x 1.75 x 4"

 

Note: Cracks to center miniature. 

$250-350

 

88

PAIR OF ANTIQUE CLOISSONE CANDESTICKS :

Bronze with cloissone tiers and candle sockets

mounted on mirrored bronze bases. H. 7." One socket rim bent. 

$250-350

 

89

GEORG JENSEN STERLING SILVER "ACANTHUS" FLATWARE SET

Total 116 pieces. Service for 12 each forks, salad forks, small seafood forks, soups spoons, pointed end spoons, 21 teaspoons, 12 each knives, butter spreaders, along with sugar tongs, meat fork, ladle, and four large servers. Approx. 119 weighable Troy ozs. 

$6,000-8,000

 

90

STERLING AND ORIENTAL SILVER :

Sterling Kiddush cup

 

with engraved Star of David. Height 5 1/8". Along with an oriental silver vase transported in a rickshaw. Length 3.5" Height 3". Approx 4 troy ozs. 

$100-150

 

96

GORHAM STERLING SILVER "CHANTILLY" FLATWARE SET

57 pieces, including 12 dinner forks, 12 luncheon forks, 12 knives, 2 butter spreaders, 12 teaspoons, 4 tablespoons, 2 large serving spoons and 1 pierced serving spoon. Approx. 56 weighable Troy ozs. 

$800-1,200

 

97

PERSIAN STYLE SILVER BOX

Square with incurved corners with chased pictoral decoration overlall. 3 x 3 x 2." 

$300-500

 

98

EXTENSIVE POSEN 800 SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE

Including 8 each dinner forks, luncheon forks, fish forks, 16 small forks, 4 pickle forks, 18 teaspoons, 8 each tablespoons, demitasse spoons, 8 each dinner knives, luncheon knives, butter spreaders, 7 fish knives, pair of salad servers, 2 ladles, and 2 serving forks. Approx. 93 weighable Troy ozs. 

$1,200-1,800

 

101

TWO FRAMED FRIEDLANDER PRINTS 

 

 

102

GROUP FOUR ORIENTAL EGLOMISE PANELS

Three of ladies in an interior. 21.5 x 14." A fourth of a figure riding a monster. 18.5 x 12.5." 

$300-450

 

103

ORIENTAL EGLOMISE PANEL

Figures on a mirrored background. 18 x 26." Some losses to mirror silver. 

$200-300

 

104

SIGNED DECO GOUACHE

Oriental lovers. Signed in gold at left. 7.5 x 8" full paper. 

$75-125

 

105

PAIR OF CLASSICAL WATERCOLORS

Greek vases. 10.5 x 17" sight each. 

$200-300

 

106

LEBADANG, HOI (VIETNAMESE/FRENCH, b.1922) :

Color lithograph. Boats on a river.

Color lithograph. Boats on a river. Pencil signed lower right, numbered 280/325 lower left. Blind stamps. 16.5 x 21.5." 

$150-250

 

107

RUDDELL, M. (AMERICAN, 20TH C.)

Oil on artist board. Spring meadow landscape. Signed lower left. 10 x 14." 

$40-60

 

108

BAGNELL, STEPHEN (AMERICAN, 1930-1996)

Acrylic on canvas. Portrait of a scholar. Signed on the shoulder. Labeled on verso. 32 x 26." 

$150-200

 

121

ORIENTAL CARVED STONE CENSER :

With 3-D dragon handles

and finial, carved paw feet. Height 4.5" 

$250-350

 

122

PAIR OF TIFFANY & CO. STERLING SILVER BOWLS :

Ribbed and melon form

with leafy vine handles, raised on four ball feet. L. 9.75" W. 5.25"

Approx. 17 Troy oz.

 

Note: Scratches. 

$350-500

 

123

STERLING SILVER WATER PITCHER :

Georgian style with reeded rim

by International. H. 9" Approx. 19 Troy ozs. 

$250-300

 

124

GORHAM STERLING SILVER CENTER BOWL :

Fluted and scalloped form

Diameter 11.5" 23 Troy ozs 

$350-400

 

135

MULLER, OLGA POPOFF (AMERICAN, 1883-1980) :

Bronze figural lamp base.

 

Bronze figural lamp base. Signed on back of the base, dated 1923. H. 10.5."

Note: Loss to patina. 

$200-300

 

138

FINE MURANO LAMP :

By Marbro Brothers. Ca. 1950

By Marbro Brothers. Ca. 1950. Green vasoline glass with blue swags. Glass H. 28." Total H. 44." 

$600-800

 

140

PAIR CALDWELL SCONCES

Georgian style silvered with beaded back plate. H. 7, " 9" deep. Worn finish. 

$200-300

 

150

PAIR ANTIQUE BRONZE HEADS OF PUTTI

On rouge marble pedestals. Total H. 6." 

$250-350

 

151

BALESTRIERI, BERNARDO (ITALIAN, b.1900) :

Hollow cast bust of a sleeping child.

H. 13." Signed on the back. 

$500-800

 

152

DE MARTINO, GIOVANNI (ITALIAN, 1870-1935) :

Bronze. Bust of a gypsy girl.

Signed on the back. H. 11." On a marble base. 

$350-500

 

153

PAIR OF STAINED GLASS SCONCES :

Demilune poylchrome glass floral panels

with painted metal leafy munts above and below. H. 21, W. 11." 

$500-800

 

154

GORHAM STERLING SILVER "STRASBOURG" PARTIAL FLATWARE SERVICE

Including 11 forks, 18 teaspoons, 6 tablespoons, and 12 dinner knives. Approx. 37 weighable Troy ozs. 

$600-800

 

155

PAIR ENGLISH STERLING SILVER WEIGHTED CANDLESTICKS :

marked London, 1959-60.

Ionic column form on a stepped base. H. 6." Dings to the bases, spots to the finish. 

$200-300

 

156

PAIR OF CHINESE BAG FORM VASES:

Bronze with over all relief decoration.

19th century. H. 11.75." 

$500-700

 

157

ENGLISH STERLING SILVER WARMING STAND :

Cross form with adjustable arms

with openwork palmette terminals, the lid to the center marked London, 1895-96. Approx. 21 Troy ozs. 

$250-350

 

158

AMPHORA AUSTRIA VASE :

Beige with gilt and polychrome flower roundels gilt,

openwork gilt shoulder. Marked on the base. H. 16." 

$500-800

 

159

SEVRES DRESSER BOX :

Marked S , P.A. shell form

with floral and bow decoration to the body and putti on the lid. Bronze mounts. 7.5 x 3.25 x 6." 

$250-350

 

160

DURAND KING TUT PATTERN ART GLASS VASE :

 Iridescent blue and green

with swirls outside, gold and pink on the inside. Marked on the base  H. 10." 

$700-900

 

162

MACRAE, ELMER LIVINGSTON (AMERICAN, 1875-1953) :

Pastel on linen.

 

Pair of still lifes. Signed, dated 1917. 14 x 19.5" sight. 

$1,200-1,600

 

 

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