Emporium Auction | January 25, 2024 by Brunk Auctions

Emporium

January 25, 2024

Emporium

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500 Alfred Richard Mitchell (American, 1888-1972) Rocky Shore, signed lower right “Alfred R. Mitchell”, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in.; carved gilt wood frame, 29 x 35 in., minimal crackle, surface dirt layer; frame with wear and small losses Provenance: Private Collection, Florida Estimate: $800 - $1,200

501 Framed British Needlepoint probably 19th century, central scene of a lady in a garden, floral, reptile, and figural surround, sight 29-1/2 x 26-1/4 in.; later Kent frame, 37-1/2 x 34-1/4 in., some discoloration and picked threads, slightly shifted in frame; frame with scattered abrasions, bumps, flakes, and small cracks, loss to gilt Provenance: Private Winston-Salem Estate Estimate: $500 - $700

502 Neoclassical Style Verde Antico Marble Pedestal 20th century, rotating square plinth top, foliate bronze capitals and mounts, columnar standard, stepped square base, 41 x 10 x 10 in., top is removable, in generally good condition, loss to one lower corner, bronze mounts with minor wear, marble surface with scattered abrasions and other minor wear Provenance: Private Virginia Collection Estimate: $600 - $900

503 American Cherry Corner Cabinet early to mid 19th century, flared cornice, glass panel door opens to shelved interior, lower case with paneled cabinet door, conforming base, 78-1/2 x 39 x 21 in., structurally sound, repaired cornice with area of polish accumulation, later pinning throughout, areas of replaced molding, refinished, one area of backboard replaced, lower shelf with loss and insect damage (does not appear to be active), scattered shrinkages and other wear from age and use Provenance: From an Important Antique Collector, Charleston, South Carolina Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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504 Three Glass Cloches and Kipps Laboratory Apparatus British/Continental, comprising: three cloches of varying size and form, tallest 21-1/2 in.; Kipps apparatus with stopper, 26-1/2 in., surface dirt and accretion, scattered scratches, cloches with scattered rim chips, apparatus with some firing anomalies to lower spout Provenance: From an Important Antique Collector, Charleston, South Carolina Estimate: $500 - $700

506 Two Roycroft Leather Covered Stools circa 1905, Buffalo, New York, both with incised Roycroft marks, one walnut example with auburn studded leather, 10 x 15 x 9 in.; the other an oak example with dark brown studded leather, 9-3/4 x 15 x 9 in., oak example with likely original leather with splitting at corners and other minor distress (leather not removed for further inspection), base with scattered surface wear from usage; walnut example with replaced leather with scattered wear and abrasions, frame with upholstery nail holes, leg edges are worn, bottom board under upholstery with loss at center, other scattered surface distress throughout Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $800 - $1,200

505 Percival de Luce (American, 1847-1914) Sunday Best, signed upper right “Percival De Luce”, oil on canvas, 21 x 17 in.; fine period carved gilt wood frame, 32-1/4 x 28-1/4 in., crackle, stretcher marks, retouch, surface dirt layer; frame with wear commensurate with age, separation at corners Provenance: Dave and Chris Knoke, Marietta, Georgia Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

507 George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers late 18th/early 19th century, shaped top and conforming case with four graduated drawers, splayed legs, serpentine apron, 34 x 39-3/4 x 22-3/4 in., structurally sound, replaced pulls, scattered veneer losses throughout, veneer repairs, shrinkages and minor cracks, feet likely replaced, edge losses, other general wear from age and use Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $500 - $700

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508 Johanna Hailman (Pennsylvania, 1871-1958) Tropical Garden, unsigned, inscribed stretcher verso “Purchased from ...December 1958 Estate of Johanna Hailman”, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in.; gilt wood frame, 34-3/4 x 29-3/4 in.;, crackle, surface dirt layer; frame with wear Provenance: Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Estimate: $600 - $800

510 19 Pieces Chinese Export Blue and White Porcelain most Chinese export, all with blue and white landscape and townscape decoration, comprising: six pitchers of varying size and form, largest 8 x 8 x 6 in.; lidded one handled tureen, 8-1/4 x 11-1/4 x 10 in.; footed bowl, 4 x 5-3/4 in.; tea caddy, 5 x 3-1/4 x 1-1/2 in.; square lidded box, 7 x 6 x 6 in.; two cylindrical vases, taller 8 in.; two small bottle vases, 6 in.; cylindrical lidded box, 5 x 4-1/8 in.; rectangular dish with pierced liner, 2 x 5-3/4 x 4-3/4 in.; together with a circular dish with pierced liner and handle, marks for Mottahedeh & Co. to base, 2-1/2 x 6-1/4 x 5-1/4 in.; two trumpet form vases, each 9-3/4 in., surface dirt and accretion, typical wear to feet, scattered pinholes and other firing anomalies, scattered scratches and small chips; one pitcher with restoration to rim and handle; tureen with firing cracks to handle; one cylindrical vase with cracks and repairs throughout, drilled hole at base through mark; Estimate: $200 - $400 6

509 Three Chinese Export Rose Medallion Porcelain Table Objects 18th/19th century, comprising: hot water dish, 2-1/4 x 11-1/2 in.; square platter with lobed corners, 1-3/4 x 9-3/4 x 9-3/4 in.; small pitcher, 4 x 6-1/2 x 4-1/4 in., surface dirt and accretion, some rubbing and losses to enamel and gilding Estimate: $400 - $600

511 80 Pieces Chinese Export Blue and White Canton Ware all with blue and white landscape and townscape decoration, comprising: 47 saucers, 5-1/2 in. to 6-1/8 in.; 24 teacups, largest 2-3/4 x 5 in.; four ring form stands, 4-1/4 in.; leaf form saucer plate, 8-3/4 x 4-3/4 in.; mug with branch form handle, 3-1/2 x 4-1/2 in.; sugar jars with berry finials, 3-1/2 in. and 4-1/4 in.; teapot with peach finial, 6-1/4 x 11-1/4 x 8-1/4 in., surface dirt and accretion, typical wear to feet, scattered pinholes and other firing anomalies; nine saucers with rim hairlines and small chips; one teacup with handle repair; teapot with restoration to handle Estimate: $400 - $600

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512 72 Pieces Chinese Export Blue and White Canton Ware all with blue and white landscape and townscape decoration, comprising: 14 handled teacups, 2-1/4 x 3 in. to 2-3/4 x 3-1/4 in.; eight footed teacups, 2 x 3 in.; three small wine cups, 2-1/4 in.; nine footed shallow dishes, approx. 3-3/4 in.; five sauce dishes, 2-5/8 in.; 22 saucers, 3-3/8 x 5-5/8 in.; two square dishes, 3-3/4 x 3-1/2 in. and 5-1/8 x 5-1/8 in.; teapot with peach finial lid, 6-1/4 x 8-1/2 x 4-3/4 in.; three lidded sugar jars, each approximately 3 x 3-1/2 in.; together with five assorted lids, surface dirt and accretion, typical wear to feet, scattered pinholes and other firing anomalies, scattered rim hairlines, small chips, and restorations throughout; one wine cup with crack and restoration to body visible at interior; teapot with restorations to spout Estimate: $400 - $600

514 20 Pieces Chinese Export Blue and White Canton Ware and British Porcelain Tureen all with blue and white landscape and townscape decoration, comprising: eight platters of varying size and form, largest 12-1/2 x 15-1/2 in.; two bowls, larger 3 x 10 in.; reticulated basket, 4-1/4 x 11 x 9-1/2 in.; lidded tureen, 3 x 9 x 7-1/4 in.; three small associated lids, largest 5 in.; three large associated lids, largest 4-1/4 x 9-7/8 x 6-7/8 in.; small spoon rest, 1-1/4 x 2-3/4 x 3-1/2 in.; together with a British lidded soup tureen, 5-1/2 x 10-3/4 in., surface dirt and accretion, typical wear to feet, scattered pinholes and other firing anomalies, scattered scratches and small chips; basket with rim hairline; smaller bowl with rim chip and large hairline through body; one small associated lid with break and repair through body Estimate: $300 - $500

513 47 Pieces Chinese Export Blue and White Canton Ware all with blue and white landscape and townscape decoration, comprising: 40 dishes of varying size, 6 in. to 11 in.; two reticulated plates, 8 in.; leaf form plate, 8-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.; four spoons, 4-5/8 in., surface dirt and accretion, typical wear to feet, scattered pinholes and other firing anomalies, numerous plates with hairline cracks, chips, and restorations Estimate: $300 - $500

515 Four Brass Indian Table Items 19th century, comprising: lidded ewer with tiger form handle, engraved floral decoration, 10-1/2 x 9-3/4 in.; swirl decorated flask, 10-3/8 x 6 in.; rotund flower vase with panels and engraved floral decoration, 6-3/4 x 6-1/4 in.; spittoon with spiked and engraved decoration, 8-3/4 x 6-1/2 in., spotting, discoloration, surface dirt/accretion, solder repairs; spittoon with hole to body and significant solder repairs Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

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516 Three Large Indian Metal Ewers 19th century, each with hinged lid and handles, one in all over engraved floral decoration and tiger form handle, largest 12 x 11-1/2 in., spotting, discoloration, surface accretion, verdigris, denting; one ewer with solder repairs to spout Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Estimate: $300 - $500

517 Tall Indian Bronze Oil Lamp 19th century, circular base with multi knopped stem surmounted by five pointed basin, bird form finial, 31-7/8 x 9-3/4 in., areas of discoloration, scattered dents, warping, specifically on base, surface dust/accretion Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Estimate: $400 - $600

518 Two Asian Porcelain Bowls comprising: Chinese example, probably late Qing dynasty, enamel decorated dish with interior scene of men and women, 4-3/4 in. diameter; Japanese example, 19th century, kutani bowl with floral and bird decoration, three character mark to base, 2-1/2 x 5-3/4 in. diameter, surface dirt; Chinese dish with hairline crack to rim Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

519 Early 20th Century Chinese Boundary Marker circa 1920s, ink on thin, laid Japan paper, raised white lettering, 42 x 23-1/2 in., laid on foamcore, some tears and lifting at edges, a few losses throughout Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $50 - $150

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520 Pair of Chinese Miniature Lacquer Chairs 19th Century, yoke back chairs, of wood construction, 3-3/4 x 2-3/8 in., slight loss to lacquer Provenance: Private Collection, New York Estimate: $50 - $100

521 Asian Hardwood Rice Drum and Contemporary Glass Top Coffee Table contemporary glass top and patinated metal support, lidded rice drum with pierced handles, 24 x 36 in. dia., glass top and patinated metal support with minor wear and abrasions, antique rice drum with scattered surface wear, pitting and minor cracks, some abraded areas, and other imperfections from age and use Provenance: Private Collection, Hilton Head, South Carolina Estimate: $300 - $500

522 Zsolnay Iridescent Flower Pottery Vase Converted to Lamp Continental, 20th century, remnants of Zsolnay marks to base (1926-28) and lettering “Made in Hungary”, Ovington’s label, of baluster form with flared neck, dark iridescent glaze with floral decoration, mounted on wood stand, wired for electricity, 30-3/4 in. to finial, minor surface dirt, some discoloration to metal, not tested for functionality, scattered scratches Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $400 - $600

523 Group of Three Asian Porcelain Lamps Chinese/Japanese, 19th/early 20th century, all with brass mounts and wired for electricity, comprising: bottle vase in the Imari palette, carved hardstone fan form finial, 32-1/2 in. to finial; pair of square vases in dark red glaze, 13 in. to socket, surface dirt and accretion, scattered scratches, glaze crazing, some spotting and discoloration to metal, not tested for functionality Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

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524 Two Framed Chinese Watercolors Qing dynasty, each depicting scenes with men and women in conversation, numerous stamped red seals, ink and watercolor on paper, silk brocade borders, each image 11-1/4 x 15 in.; gilt wood frames, 19 x 22-3/4 in., not examined out of frames, light toning, scattered staining to silk borders; frames with light wear and abrasions, one glass panel heavily cracked Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

525 Framed Chinese Dragon Needlepoint Qing dynasty, possibly an ornament from a robe or badge, five-clawed flying dragon, blue ground with multicolored highlights, 9 x 9-1/2 in.; mounted in gilt wood bamboo style frame, 16 x 19 in., a few picked/pulled threads, not examined out of frame; frame with light wear and abrasions Provenance: Private Collection, Cincinnati, Ohio Estimate: $100 - $300

526 Group of Five Asian Cloisonne Desk Objects Chinese/Japanese, 19th century, multicolored enamel floral decoration, comprising: three pen/brush trays, largest 5 x 4 in.; two boxes of rectangular form, one with inset carved jade openwork plaque, largest 2-1/2 x 5 x 3 in., surface dirt and accretion, some discoloration to metal, scattered pitting to enamel; box lids slightly loose on hinges, some cracks and edge roughness to inset plaque Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Estimate: $100 - $300

527 Naturalistic Lidded Yixing Clay Teapot 20th century, impressed signature to lid underside, spherical form with branch form handle and spout, incised script and flowering branch decoration, leaf form lid, 5-1/4 x 7-3/4 x 4-1/2 in., some surface dirt and tape residue Provenance: Estimate: $200 - $400

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528 Indonesian Standing Male Figure Burmese, carved from wood, a stylized male figure with oversized oval head, large cylindrical neck supported on rounded body with diminutive arms, with metal stand, 11-3/8 x 2-3/4 x 2 in., crack through base, surface dirt/accretion Provenance: Private Collection, New York Estimate: $100 - $300

529 Two Asian Pottery Table Objects Chinese Yuan style bottle vase, cream ground with black decoration,12-1/2 in.; Japanese seto ware plate with “horse eye” swirl decoration, 9-3/4 in., surface dirt, glaze crazing, some glaze voids at feet/undersides; bottle vase with some chips/ losses to glaze at rim, small rim chip Provenance: Private Collection, Cincinnati, Ohio Estimate: $200 - $400

530 Small Chinese Vase with Figures in Landscape 20th century, Jingdezhen ware, porcelain, base marked with accession number, 5 x 3 x 1-3/4 in., anomalies, pinholes, wear to base, loss to enamel, small chips to rim Provenance: Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Estimate: $100 - $300

531 Two Chinese Blanc de Chine Porcelain Figures possibly late Qing dynasty, comprising: Guanyin with lotus stem and hand raised in mudra atop floral base, 9-1/4 in.; man with a topknot carrying a fish, 10-1/4 in., surface dirt and accretion, typical light wear to bases Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

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532 Chinese Chair Cushion Cover 19th/20th century, Chinese for European market, velvet and fabric construction, 20 x 18-1/2 in., fraying, picked threads, shattering Provenance: Estate of Beulah Gould Branch, now the property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Estimate: $50 - $100

533 Chinese School Painting (19th century) Chinese Junks in a Harbor, shipping in distance, unsigned, oil on canvas, 17-1/2 x 30 in.; Chinese Chippendale frame, 221/2 x 35-1/8 x 2 in., lined, restretched on original stretcher, crackle, retouch; frame repainted with abrasions Provenance: Collection of Ben Schecter and George Barimo, Athens, New York Estimate: $300 - $500

534 Two Chinese Related Engravings after William Alexander (British, 18th century) View of the Tchin-Shan..., Chinese barges of the Embassy..., from Sir George Staunton’s, An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China, London, April 12, 1796, George Nicol, publisher, hand colored engravings, plates 12 x 18 in.;fine 22kt leaf frames, 21 x 26 x 1-1/2 in., not examined out f frame, light toning and fading; frames with abrasions Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $400

535 Four Assorted Fire Fenders and One Fire Screen probably British, 19th/20th century, comprising: folding fire screen with scrolled decoration, 24 x 48 x 18-3/8 in.; fenders of varying size and form, brass and white metal, two with pierced decoration, largest 5-3/8 x 39-3/8 x 12-3/8 in., rust and corrosion, discoloration and spotting, surface dirt/accretion, some dents and scratching Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

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536 Six Framed Fox Hunting Scenes After Henry Thomas Alken (British, 1784-1851) A Check Laying on the Hounds, Full Cry, Returning to Kennel, Drawing Cover, The Death, Breaking Cover, 20th century reproduction hand colored lithographs, sight 12 x 16 in.; possibly late 19th century maple burl wood veneer, reverse ogee molding frames, some with old glass, 15 x 18-1/2 x 3/4 in., not examined out of frames, good condition; frames restored, some abrasions, some with loss to veneer Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

537 Two British Oak Stools William and Mary period example with turned legs and stretchered base, 19 x 18 x 11 in.; Queen Anne style example with saddle seat and pad feet raised on spherules, 16 x 16 x 12 in., both stools are structurally sound and in generally good condition, William and Mary example with thin crack along seat, both with scattered minor wear from usage Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

538 English Copperplate Printed Framed Memorial Textile 19th century, central banner with lettering “Lord Viscount Nelson killed in the Battle of Trafalgar Oct 21 1805...”, 18-3/4 x 8-1/2 in.; wood frame, 20-1/4 x 10-1/8 in., not examined out of frame, heavy fading, hole at tree trunk; frame with light wear and abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

539 Georgian Miniature Whatnot Shelf and Stand 19th century, oak corner whatnot shelf, 25-1/2 x 15 x 12 in.; mahogany stand with serpentine apron, 15 x 14-3/4 x 12-1/4 in., whatnot shelf in poor to fair condition with several losses; mahogany stand in overall good condition with scattered shrinkages; both with scattered wear and imperfections throughout Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $50 - $100

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540 Two Carved Wood and Wrought Iron Game Hooks each with carved and painted pine or oak backboard and wrought iron hooks, with holes for mounting, 6-5/8 x 36 in. and 8 x 30-1/4 in., iron elements with rust, wood with scattered scratches, surface dirt and accretion Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $400

542 Two British School Portrait Miniatures (19th century) Young Acolyte, 3-1/8 x 2-1/2 in.; inlaid frame, 6-1/2 x 5-3/4 in.; Gentleman with Ginger Sideburns, 3-1/2 x 2-7/8 in., both unsigned, watercolor on ivory; gilt wood and composition frame, 8 x 7 in., “Acolyte” in good condition; “Gentleman” with small losses to pigment at edges; both frames period with wear commensurate with age, one with losses to composition Provenance: Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia Estimate: $200 - $400 ◉This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn. 14

541 Three George III Mahogany Tilt Top Tables 18th century, one with piecrust top and foliate carved tripod base, 28-1/2 x 18-1/4; one with dished top and baluster support, tripod base with pad feet, 29 x 17 in.; one with bird cage support and column and spherule standard, tripod base with pad feet, 29 x 22-1/2 in., piecrust example with refinished top with spanning separation; bird cage support example with cracked and repaired top and loose locking mechanism, all three with scattered wear and other imperfections throughout, recommend to view in person or view condition photos Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $300

543 Three William and Mary Oak Child’s Chairs 17th/18th century, one high chair with slatted back, 32-3/4 in.; one plank seat chair with shaped apron, 21 in.; one potty seat chair with crossed splat, 22-1/2 in., all three chairs are structurally sound, high chair with worn leather seat and restorations throughout, plank seat chair with repaired arm joint and seat, seat with several cracks and separations, potty seat chair with later flathead screw and other minor restorations, all with general wear from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $150 - $250

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544 British George III Mahogany Pembroke Table circa 1800, drop leaf top. each side with frieze drawer, square legs terminating in tassel carved feet with casters, 27-1/4 x 37-1/2 x 21-1/2 in., structurally sound, top likely associated with minor cracks and filled areas, refinished, replaced pulls, legs with minor losses, other general wear and imperfections from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

545 British William and Mary Oak Footstool 17th/18th century with later elements, upholstered seat, turned legs and stretchers, trestle base, 16-1/2 x 17-1/2 x 15-1/2 in., period legs and stretchers with later seat and rails, legs and stretchers with several repairs, scattered old insect holes (not active), scattered filled areas, other wear and imperfections from age and use Estimate: $200 - $300

546 Three Associated British Mahogany Side Chairs 18th century, two chairs George II period with slatted backs and pad feet; one George III period with Chippendale back and ball and claw feet, tallest 39-1/2 in., all three structurally sound with period slip seats, George II chairs both with repairs to crest rails, one with replaced foot, other chair with repaired stile, both with old surface, scattered minor cracks and small losses, other general wear from age and use; Chippendale example with sun-bleached finish, repaired/replaced lower returns, scattered shrinkages, other minor wear from age and use Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $300 - $500

547 George III Mahogany Easy Chair Frame late 18th century, serpentine crest rail, exposed original frame, molded legs, casters, 37 x 27 x 27 in., overall structurally sound with minor looseness at arm joints, some components missing including upper crest rail corner molding and lower stretcher bar, upholstery tack holes throughout, some minor losses to frame, other general wear from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $300

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548 George III Carved Oak Hanging Corner Cabinet British, late 18th century, scrolled broken arch pediment with carved rosettes, fan crest, paneled door, interior with painted scalloped shelves, fluted chamfered stiles, shaped base, 48-1/2 x 31 x 19 in., in generally good condition, replaced lock and hinges, later pinning throughout, scattered small filled areas and superficial restorations, one return side with replaced base panel, interior with recent paint, other wear as expected with age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

549 Two George II Mahogany Candlestands 18th century, one with telescoping top and tripod base, 32 x 15 in.; the other with baluster support and tripod base, 22 x 10-1/2 in., both structurally sound, telescoping table in generally good condition with scattered marks and a small patch repair to top; both with scattered abrasions and surface wear from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

550 George III Mahogany Paneled Hanging Corner Cabinet British, late 18th century, molded cornice over two double paneled doors, painted interior with three scalloped shelves, 48 x 40 x 22 in., good overall with scattered light surface distress, water stains, minor finish losses, typical minor veneer repairs at cornice, slight warping to doors, later interior paint Provenance: A Private Georgia Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

551 George III Mahogany Drop Leaf “Handkerchief” Table late 18th century, top with one drop leaf end, other end with lift top and locking compartment, tapered legs, gate leg, pad feet, 28 x 37 x 26 in., in generally good condition and working order, refinished some time ago, replaced hardware, scattered abrasions, shrinkages, and general surface wear expected with age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $500 - $700

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552 Georgian Burl Walnut Mirror 18th century, reverse ogee molded frame, heavily silvered mirror plate, 26-1/2 x 23-1/2 in., mirror surround with losses, veneer lifting, breaks, and other scattered wear, heavily silvered mirror plate not removed for inspection, recommend to view in person or condition photos Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $50 - $100

553 Four Hand Knotted Persian/Kurdish Mats 20th century, two with central diamond shaped medallions, polygonal medallion, field of diamond medallions, largest 2 ft. 5 in. x 2 ft. 2 in., some restoration to pile, wear to selvage, stains, overcast, loss to ends, one with corner loss, overall wear consistent with age and use Estimate: $100 - $300

554 Kurdish Runner early to mid 20th century, red field with floral and green tree designs, geometric repeating and meandering floral borders, 4 ft. x 10 ft. 11 in., reweaving of pile, corrosion to browns, scattered pest damage, wear to selvage, loss to fringe Estimate: $400 - $600

555 Turkish Rug 20th century, green field with repeating red and blue medallions, floral borders, 7 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 11 in., wear to fringe at both ends, loss to one end, areas of repair, a rip to one edge, wear to selvage, creases Provenance: Private Collection, Hilton Head, South Carolina Estimate: $300 - $500

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556 Hamadan Runner blue field with geometric florals, lattice design, white border with leaf and flower design, 3 ft. 5 in. x 13 ft. 9 in., overall good pile, some running of colors, minimal wear to one end, staining, abrash Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

557 Four Kurdish Mats 20th century, three with diamond shaped medallions with hooked edges, one with arrowhead medallion, largest 1 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 10 in., losses with restoration to pile, overcast ends, wear to pile with some exposed foundation Estimate: $200 - $400

558 British Oak Hall Settle 18th century, tall paneled seatback, scrolled arms, seat with hinged door to interior, paneled base, 53 x 65-1/4 x 17 in., overall structurally sound with loose backboards (should be re-nailed), top with repair to proper right corner and lacking decorative bracket, interior with some loose components, one arm with minor loss, other general wear and imperfections expected with age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

559 Three George III Child’s Chairs late 18th century, one oak high chair in the Chippendale taste, 35 in.; one mahogany armchair in the Chippendale taste, 25-1/2 in.; one mahogany side chair with geometric seatback and bracketed legs, 27-3/4 in., all three chairs structurally sound and in fair to good condition with scattered wear and imperfections from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $150 - $250

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560 British Carved Oak Coffer 17th/18th century with later elements, hinged top, case carved with Gothicized motifs, interior lidded compartment, shaped trestle base, 24 x 42-1/2 x 13-1/2 in., front feet and portions of lower scrolled returns are replaced, scattered shrinkages throughout, interior compartment door is warped, shrinkages and minor cracks, other general wear and marks consistent with age and use Provenance: Private Collection, Hilton Head, South Carolina Estimate: $400 - $600

561 Three British Needlepoint Fire Screens 18th/19th century, one with rectangular needlepoint screen with spiral turned mahogany tripod stand, one with cartouche shaped screen and mahogany tripod stand, one smaller rectangular screen with tall repaired stand, tallest 64 in., old needlepoints in fair to good condition with discoloration, darkening, and minor losses, frames and two stands are structurally sound with surface wear and other imperfections from age and use, one stand with repaired broken foot, noted in description Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $100 - $200

562 British William and Mary Oak Chest of Drawers 16th/17th century, plank top, rectangular paneled short drawers and octagonal paneled deep drawers, ogee molded base, 36 x 42-1/4 x 24 in., structurally sound, likely had ball feet now lacking, later brasses and pulls, one drawer with small area of missing molding, scattered abrasions and surface wear throughout, shrinkages and thin cracks, scattered superficial repairs, other imperfections expected with age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $500 - $700

563 George III Mahogany Pie Crust Table Top and Associated Table Base 18th century, piecrust top with birdcage support, 32 x 33-1/4 in.; table base with baluster standard and shell carved tripod base with ball and claw feet, 26 x 26 x 26 in., top and base do not fit together (would require some alterations to make them fit); top with spanning separation and repairs, base in generally good condition, feet previously had casters, both with scattered surface wear, sold as is, recommend to view in person or condition photos Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $50 - $100

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564 British William and Mary Carved Oak Side Chair likely late 17th century, arched crest with foliate carved reserve, scrolled paneled seatback, plank seat, turned legs and stretchers, 37 x 18-1/2 x 15 in., structurally sound, seatback with a thin horizontal crack, seat with patched repairs and losses, seat is likely a replacement, repair to one front leg, scattered shrinkages and other general wear from age and use Provenance: Private Collection, Hilton Head, South Carolina Estimate: $200 - $300

565 Two British Chippendale Side Chairs 18th century, one mahogany, likely Irish, with foliate carved reticulated seatback, 37-1/2 x 21 x 19 in.; one walnut with reticulated seatback and spandrel bracketed legs, 37-1/2 x 21 x 21 in., both chairs are structurally sound and lacking seats, mahogany example with scattered repairs to splat, walnut example with loose shoe that is currently tied to rear seat rail, both with other scattered imperfections and surface wear Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

566 After William Hogarth, Marriage-A-La-Mode (British, 1697-1764) Six plates, I-VI, restrike engravings, images 13-3/4 x 17-5/8 in.; matching black painted frames, 23-1/4 x 27-1/4 x 3/4 in., light impressions, toning, not examined out of frames; frames with abrasions Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $300 - $500

567 Set of Four Regency Style Chinoiserie Decorated Nesting Tables probably late 19th century, each with gilt decorated temple scenes and foliate motifs over black lacquer, turned supports, incurvate stretcher, trestle base with paw feet, largest 28 x 19 x 11-1/4 in., largest table in poor condition with very worn surface and one extensively broken leg, smaller tables in fair to good condition with scattered surface losses and other wear, recommend to view in person or condition photos Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $200 - $300

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568 After William Hogarth, Harlot’s Progress (British, 1697-1764) Four plates (I, II, III, V) from the series of six plates, A Harlot’s Progress G. G. and J. Robinson, Publishers, London 1798-99, engravings with etching on laid paper, plates 12-5/8 x 15-1/4 in.; matching black painted print frames, 18-5/8 x 21-5/8 x 1 in., water stains, toning, foxing, not examined out of frame; frames with wear Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $100 - $200

569 George II Walnut Overmantel Mirror mid 18th century, divided mirror plate with molded surround and giltwood liner, 51-1/2 x 14 in., overall sound condition, surround has scattered veneer cracks, giltwood liner only with trace amounts of remaining gilt, old mirror plate with age discoloration (not removed for inspection), other surface wear throughout Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $300

570 British Regency Mahogany Tall Case Clock early 19th century, dial signed “Thomas Snow, Bradford”, broken arch cornice with brass finials, enameled dial with moon phase, brass movement, paneled case with shaped door and egg and dart stiles, serpentine base, includes weights and pendulum, 92-3/4 x 25 x 10 in., structurally sound, cornice with repairs and small losses, dial with craquelure, case with thin cracks and shrinkages, finish with fading, weights and pendulum with wear, not tested for functionality, other scattered wear expected with age and use Provenance: Private Collection, Hilton Head, South Carolina Estimate: $500 - $700

571 George III Mahogany Secretary Bookcase late 18th century, reticulated broken arch cornice with carved rosettes, geometric glazed doors, fitted secretary drawer, paneled doors, blind fretwork bracket feet, 97 x 48 x 24 in., in poor overall condition with losses throughout, cracked glass, missing and detached components, needs extensive restoration, recommend to view in person or view detailed condition photos Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $500 - $700

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572 British William & Mary Carved Oak Drop Leaf Table late 17th/early 18th century, round top with drop leaf end, other end with hinged lift top and interior compartment, base with turned supports and gate leg, demilune stretcher, 27 x 34 in. dia., top is somewhat warped, top reset with some patch repairs to underside, minor old insect damage (not active), small repair to stretcher, legs and base with scattered cracks, resurfaced, other small restorations and general wear expected with age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

573 British Queen Anne Walnut Settee 18th century, high back, scrolled arms, cabriole legs with pad feet, turned and blocked stretchers, 42 x 65 x 28 in., frame with several breaks and repairs throughout, feet with pieced repairs, upholstery with extensive tears, sold as is, recommend to view in person or view detailed condition photos Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $300 - $500

574 Four British Genre Prints, After Morland, Reynolds Three hand colored engravings after George Morland (1763-1804), The Laborers Luncheon, The Peasant’s Repast, Shepherds Reposing; one after Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), The Cottagers, hand colored mezzotint, largest sight 22-1/2 x 17 in.; largest frame, 33-1/4 x 26-3/4 x 1-1/2 in., not examined out of frame; toning, some foxing; frames with abrasions, wear Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

575 Regency Style Mahogany Campaign Folding Writing Desk late 19th/early 20th century, mechanized folding top with galleried writing surface, brass monogram, folding stretchered base, 27 x 24 x 23-1/2 in., structurally sound and in good working order, buttons are somewhat “sticky” when open, finish with wear and faded areas, other scattered imperfections from age and use Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

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576 Three British Sporting Prints After John Nost Sartorius (1759-1828), Hunting, Plate IV, The Death, engraving; after Francis Calcraft Turner (1782-1846), The Royal Fox-hunters, R. Ackermann, London, 1838, publisher, hand colored aquatint; The Quorn Hunt, Tally Ho! And Away, reproduction, largest sight 18-1/2 x 23-3/4 in.; all framed, largest 25-3/4 x 31-1/4 x 3/4 in., not examined out of frames, some toning and toning; frames with abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

578 Large Cast Iron ‘Horse and Rider’ Fireback British/Continental, possibly recast, heavy cast iron plate with horse and rider and indistinct lettering, 31-1/2 x 33-3/4 x 1-1/2 in., surface dirt, numerous craters/pitting (possibly as made), areas of rust and corrosion (especially verso) Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

577 Four Hunting Prints After John Frederick Herring, Sr. Fore’s National Sports - Fox Hunting, 20th century reproduction photolithographs, sight 13-3/4 x 24-1/8 in.; matching gilt wood frames, 19-7/8 x 30 x 1/2 in., faded, not examined out of frames; frames with abrasions Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $100 - $150

579 J.A. Mylne Mahogany Tall Case Clock Scottish, circa 1800, arched pediment with foliate blind fretwork, stop fluted Corinthian column supports, Gothicized glass panels, bronze mounted Roman numeral dial marked “J.A. Mylne, Montrose”, brass movement, cartouche lower door, paneled base, includes pendulum, weight, and winder, 83-1/2 x 19 x 101/2 in., lacking finials, pediment with losses and separations, capitals of columns with remnants of old gilt that was painted over some time ago, dial with wear, abrasions, and oxidation, lower door with molding losses and repairs, base with shrinkages and edge losses, proper right return of base is missing molding, pendulum with abraded surface, other general imperfections from age and significant use, clock functionality not tested Provenance: Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Estimate: $300 - $500

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580 George III Mahogany and Needlepoint Upholstered Footstool British, circa 1800, inset seat, stretchered base, 18-1/2 x 21-1/2 x 18 in., period slip seat with later needlepoint, base with several repairs, joint separation, some thin cracks, later bracing, scattered surface wear Estimate: $200 - $300

582 Miscellaneous Group of Five Framed Prints (American and British, 18th-19th century) Robert Sayer (British, 1725-1794), “The Right Honourable William Pitt Esq., One of the Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State,” engraving with hand coloring, reverse mounted to glass; Mount Vernon by C.H. Wells, Philadelphia, J.H. Byram, 1859, lithograph; Tom Jones, London, Boydell, publisher, engraving; two after George Morland (British 1763-1804),The Farmer’s Visit to his Married Daughter in Town, The Visit Returned in the Country, London, Frost & Reed, publisher, engravings, largest image 21-1/2 x 23-1/2 in.; 19th century and 20th century frames, largest, 21-5/8 x 23-5/8 x 1 in., not examined out of frames, staining, toning, foxing, fading; frames with wear and abrasions Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $200 - $400 24

581 Three Sunderland Lusterware Pitchers British, 19th century, of varying size and glaze, each with transferware panels of text, landscapes, and ships, largest 9-1/2 x 11-5/8 in., anomalies, firing cracks, specifically at bases, some wear and roughness at edges, surface dirt/accretion; repair and retouch to rim of large orange example Provenance: Collection of Ben Schecter and George Barimo, Athens, New York Estimate: $300 - $500

583 Pair of British Painted Clock Boxes 19th century, painted black with bail handle and glass panel door, 14-1/2 x 10 x 8-3/4 in., structurally sound, old painted surface with wear and crazing, scattered small paint losses, marks and abrasions, interiors with worn baize lining Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $300

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584 British Queen Anne Inlaid Walnut Dressing Table 18th century, top with paneled veneer, two short drawers over one long drawer, serpentine apron, cabriole legs, pad feet, 28 x 27-1/2 x 17-1/2 in., loss to one front corner, replaced brasses, scattered veneer repairs, structurally sound, scattered surface wear and small losses, shrinkages, other wear and imperfections from age and use Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $300 - $500

585 George II Walnut and Parcel Gilt Mirror British, mid 18th century, serpentine crest, foliate liner, beveled mirror plate, 32 x 20 in., outer surround with scattered cracks and small losses, gilt surface with wear, old beveled mirror plate with age discoloration (not removed for inspection), other wear as expected with age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

586 British School Painting, Jane Austen (19th century) Jane Austen Writing at a Table, unsigned, oil on panel, 12-1/8 x 9-3/4 in.; 19th century wood frame, 16 x 13-7/8 x 1-1/8 in., vertical and horizontal splitting, some areas of overcleaning, some scattered retouch, accretion; frame with wear, abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

587 George III Brass Mounted Mahogany Cooler on Stand early 19th century, bail handles, oval strapwork case with metal liner, raised on a bracket decorated stand with casters, 22-1/2 x 28 x 19-1/2 in., cooler in generally good condition with minor imperfections and scattered wear, metal liner with unevenness and small losses, brass strapwork with a small crack, stand with veneer losses and repairs, some brackets are replaced, other general wear as expected Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

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588 George III Mahogany Drop Leaf Demilune Table late 18th century, circular top with one drop leaf end, other end with hinged lift top and interior compartment, tapered legs, gate leg, raised pad feet, 27-3/4 x 30 in. dia., replaced lock (no key present), drop leaf top with cut out areas on both sides near center, frieze with veneer shrinkages and minor lifting, gate leg is somewhat loose but remains functional, wear to finish and refinished long ago, other general wear and imperfections from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

589 George III Mahogany Hanging Whatnot Shelf circa 1800, scrolled broken arch pediment, scalloped stiles with carved roundels, incised shelves, serpentine pendant, 45 x 25 x 9 in., in generally good overall condition with minor thin cracks and shrinkages, scattered surface wear, back with later hardware Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $300

590 Five 18th Century Engravings of London (British, 18th/19th century) Various views of London including, St. James’ Park, The Thames, Lord Mayor’s Mansion House, Westminster Bridge, four Frank West, publisher, hand colored engravings, largest plate 9-3/4 x 15-3/4 in.; matching fine parcel gold leafed frames, 16-1/2 x 22 x 1-1/2 in., not examined out of frames, toning, light fading; frames with abrasions Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $600 - $800

591 George III Mahogany Kettle Stand early 19th century, molded top, candle slide, chamfered legs, molded feet, 24-1/2 x 12 x 12 in., frame is somewhat loose at back legs, proper left rear leg joint with loss and crack, scattered thin cracks and shrinkages, scattered marks and surface wear, other imperfections from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $50 - $100

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592 Queen Anne Style Mahogany Bedstead 20th century, arched headboard, cabriole legs with pad feet, maple rails, 30-1/2 x 74 x 82 in., good condition, scattered bumps and wear to knees and feet, other typical surface flaws Provenance: Property from the Estate of Gerald J. and Rosalie Kahn, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Estimate: $100 - $300

593 British Reverse Applied Print on Glass, Flora (19th century) Flora Goddess of Flowers, 1811, reverse applied engraving on glass, with original 19th century wood veneer frame, 10-5/8 x 12-1/2 x 7/8 in., some lifting; frame with abrasions, wear Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

594 Three British Oak Circular Side Tables 17th/18th century, one table with plank top, serpentine apron and club feet, 27 x 26-1/2 in.; one table with stretchered tripod base and straight legs, 24 x 18-1/2 in.; one table with plank top and William and Mary turned base, 22-1/2 x 22-3/4 in., all three tables structurally sound with scattered surface losses, small restorations, and minor wear from age and use, two tables with minor insect damage (not active) Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

595 Set of Four Regency Burl Walnut Nesting Tables early 19th century, each with dished top, baluster turned supports and stretchers, trestle base decorated with roundels and scrolled mounts, largest 27-1/2 x 19-1/4 x 12-3/4 in., all tables structurally sound and in good condition, largest table with veneer repair in top, smallest table with repaired stretcher, scattered other general wear from age and use on all tables Provenance: Private Winston-Salem Estate Estimate: $500 - $700

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596 Three Baluch Mats 20th century, all with central star medallion, geometric star borders, dark browns, blues and oranges, largest 2 ft. 11 in. x 2 ft. 8 in., creases, low pile, loss to ends, pest damage, abrash, areas of restoration to pile, loss to brown Estimate: $100 - $300

597 Bokhara Rug 20th century, red field with repeating octagonal bokhara pattern, 5 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 1 in., wear to fringe, exposed knots, wear to selvage, pest damage at one end, fading Provenance: Private Collection, Hilton Head, South Carolina Estimate: $100 - $300

598 Kurdish Runner 20th century, gold field with repeating boteh motif, 3 ft. 6 in. x 8 ft. 3 in., wear to selvage, loss to ends in need of overcasting, pest damage, abrash Estimate: $200 - $400

599 Four Kurdish Mats 20th century, all with fields of multi colored diamond shaped medallions, floral geometric borders, 2 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 9 in., wear consistent with age and use, loss to selvage on one, loss to ends, areas of repair to foundation, loss to brown pile, overcasting to ends Estimate: $300 - $500

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600 Turkish Rug 20th century, two hexagonal medallions with hooked edges, white field, blue and red floral border, braided fringe, 5 ft. x 3 ft. 3 in., wear to selvage, unraveling and wear to fringe with minor losses, stains, wear to pile Provenance: Private Collection, Hilton Head, South Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

601 Three Brass Long Handled Table Objects 19th century, comprising: lidded Japanese censer, engraved floral decoration, openwork hinged lid, 3-3/8 x 11 in.; Continental censer, 2-1/4 x 9 in.; fat lamp with engraved decoration, 1-7/8 x 8-1/2 in., spotting, discoloration, patina, verdigris, some warping and denting; Japanese censer with repair to hinge; fat lamp with solder repairs Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

602 Continental Brass Warming Plate and Standish 19th century, comprising: brass warming plate with wood handle, iron supports, removable lidded bowl with three claw feet, open work lid with mask decoration, 8-1/4 x 12-5/8 in.; standish with lidded inkwell, bell, and sander, on four footed base, 5-7/8 x 9-1/8 in., spotting, discoloration, verdigris, surface accretion, warping and denting; wood handle with cracks, bowl possibly associated; bell possibly associated Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Estimate: $100 - $300

603 Two Dutch Brass Foot Warmers 19th century, comprising: octagonal construction, three panels making up hinged door, reticulated and embossed decoration, 12-1/2 x 8 in., with associated small bowl; warmer with hinged lid, arching handle with wood grip, reticulated decoration on lid, 9-1/4 x 11-3/8 in., spotting, discoloration, surface dirt/accretion, verdigris, warping and denting; octagonal warmer with crack and separation at hinge; lidded warmer with holes and separations at base Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

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604 Neoclassical Style Bronze Two Light Sconce 20th century, rectangular back supporting two scroll arms, each with painted shade, wired for electricity, 27-1/4 x 5-3/4 x 7 in., wires cut, rubbing, patination, painted splatter, one shade with element on top detached Provenance: Private Collection, Miami, Florida Estimate: $100 - $300

606 Four French Faience Asparagus Plates late 19th/20th century, each ceramic plate with molded asparagus decoration, one marked “France Rue d’Onnaing (Nord)”, 9-1/2 in. to 10 in. diameter, surface dirt, glaze crazing, one with small rim chip and repair Provenance: Gary Young, Richmond, Virginia Estimate: $100 - $300

605 Four French Ebonized Bentwood Bar Chairs late 19th century, arched back, caned seat, entwined stretcher, flared back, 381/4 x 13 x 17 in., chairs are overall structurally sound with typical slight looseness expected with bentwood chairs of this age, one chair with loose caned seats with small losses to caning, chairs appear to retain original hardware, all chairs with fading/loss to ebonizing primarily along crest rail and seat rail, surface with scattered wear, small painted retouches, various other wear expected with age and use Provenance: Jeanne S. Hartley Antiques, Spartanburg, South Carolina, November 1988; Private Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

607 Large Cast Iron ‘Lion’ Fireback British/Continental, possibly recast, heavy cast iron plate, lion and floral motifs, inscribed number verso, 27 x 30-3/4 x 1-3/4 in., surface dirt/accretion, numerous craters/pitting (possibly as made) Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

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608 Set of French Provincial Style Paint Decorated, Caned and Leather Upholstered Open Armchairs 20th century, each with carved and white painted frame, two examples with burgundy leather upholstery with brass tacking, two with caned back and seat set with loose cushion, leather upholstered armrests, 39-1/4 23 x 19-1/4 in., variation in sizes and carving, modern leather and upholstery in good condition, frames with only minor surface distress Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

610 Fine French Barbizon Frame 19th century, gilt wood and composition Louis XIII style, acanthus leaf and floral bouquet decoration on a diaper ground, rabbet, 20-1/4 x 30-1/4 in. exterior, 32-1/4 x 42 in. width, 6-1/4 in., depth 4-1/4 in., original gilt surface with some rubbing and wear Provenance: Private Collection, Saluda, North Carolina Estimate: $300 - $500

609 British or Continental School Landscape (19th century) Figures on a Mountain Path, unsigned, oil on panel, 16-3/4 x 25-1/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 21 x 29-1/4 x 2-1/2 in., areas of overcleaning crackle, abrasions at edges, retouch, accretion; frame resurfaced, abasions Provenance: Private Virginia Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

611 Bartolomeo Brambilla, Design for Theater Box Seats (Italian, 1731-1775) View de la Salle du cote de l’Entree, illustration for “Pl. 2e.”, signed lower left “Brambilla fect.”, also inscribed 2 Galerie et Buff Derriere’, ‘1 Portique et Buffets sur le Derriere’ and ‘N[ota].B[ene]. Les reliefs &eacute;taient en Argent’, black chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolor on paper, 8-3/8 x 11-3/8 in.; 19th century gilt wood and composition cove molding frame, 15-3/4 x 18-7/8 x 1-3/8 in., floated, slight foxing; frame with wear and losses to composition Provenance: La Bibliotheque Royale, Turin, Italy (L. 2724}; Christie’s April 6, 1997, lot Private Collection Estimate: $500 - $700 Christie’s Note: Brambilla is documented between 1750 and 1769 as working for the court of Turin. With his wife Cristina Gilli he painted landscapes, ruins, flowers and fruits for overdoors in the state apartments of the Royal palace in Turin.

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612 Two 17th Century Etchings, Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi Plate 148, VNA . Delle . Hore/In Niccolo and Plate 150, Psiche/In Corniola, from Agostini, Leonardo. Le Gemme Antiche figurate. Rome,1657-1669. Vol. II, Galestruzzi, Giovanni Battista, engraver, hand colored etchings on laid paper, plates 6-1/8 x 4-1/4 in.; matching gilt wood frames, 14 x 11-1/2 x 7/8 in., later coloring, not apparently laid down, not examined out of frames; frames with abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $100 - $200

613 Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Early Vatican Design (Italian, 1627-1691) Disegno della Prospettiva de Portici che nuovamente si fanno d’ordine della S.ta Di N. S Papa Alessandro VII nella Piazza di S.Pietro di Roma in Vaticano, circa 1665, engraving, sight 9 x 14 in.; 19th century gilt wood frame, 12-1/2 x 17-3/8 x 1 in., loose, toning, some foxing and staining, waviness to paper, not examined out of frame; frame with abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

614 Three Italian Drawings (Italian, 18th Century) Giovanni Magnani (18th century), Head of a Startled Youth, facing right, unsigned, 14-3/8 x 13-3/8 in.; Marie Campana (1756-1811) Head study after Raphael, unsigned, attributed on label verso, sight 21-1/2 x 16-1/4 in.; Head of a Satyr, charcoal and chalk on laid paper, 8 x 6-1/4 in.; matching gilt wood frames, largest 29-1/8 x 24 x 1 in., taped in, remnant adhesive residue from tape at edges verso, foxing, toning, pencil inscriptions at bottom verso, Magnani with small tear at top; frames with abrasions, losses Provenance: Private Virginia Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

615 Classical Music Related Books and Ephemera Grouping comprising: Die Walküre by Richard Wagner, Mainz: B. Schott’s Sohnen, n.d. (1865), bound in full tree calf leather, morocco spine label, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, marbled endpapers; Le Nozze Di Figaro by W.A. Mozart, Paris: Maurice Schlesinger, n.d., 1822; five leatherbound symphonies/operas, including Don Juan, Missa Solemnis in D, and Die Zauberflote; three hand-written symphony scores; three Mozart related titles: Mozart: Haffner Symphony, New York: Oxford University Press, 1968; Wolfgang Amade Mozarts by Ludwig Ritter von Kochel, 1965; The Life and Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart by Robert Bory, 1948; two 19th century metal engraver’s plates from Hector Berlioz’s Te Deum A Trois Choeurs; together with a leatherbound copy of 1867 Centennial Portfolio, light wear to extremities, leather with some scuffs and minor losses, scattered areas of staining, foxing, offsetting, and creasing throughout Provenance: Collection of David Bahlman and Howard Klosterman Estimate: $400 - $600

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616 Ten Folios on Venetian Architecture and French Art including: Examples of the Architecture of Venice by John Ruskin, Kent: George Allen, 1887, one volume (complete) containing 16 plate illustrations, housed in green and gilt lettered folio case; together with nine volumes (incomplete) of Masterpieces of French Art, Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co., wear to extremities, scattered small tears and losses, surface dirt and staining, some toning and foxing throughout, folio cases with significant losses and structurally fragile; Masterpieces of French Art with some plates loose/out of order, likely lacking some plates Provenance: Private Knoxville Collection; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400

618 Louis XVI Style Carved Oak Fauteuil 19th century, round seat back surmounted by a foliate crest, scrolled arms, serpentine fluted seat rail, floral blocked tapered fluted legs, silk damask upholstery, 37-1/2 x 23-1/2 x 20 in., structurally sound, crest rail with several repairs including two large patch repairs and some small losses, both arms with old repairs near seatback joints, later surface, upholstery with wear, other general wear and imperfections scattered throughout Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $300

617 Three Framed Continental Maps including: Sebastien de Beaulieu, Plan de la Ville de Courtray en Flandres, assiege par les Armes du Roy Tres Chretien Louis XIV...le 30 Juin 1646, Paris, circa 1694, engraving on laid paper, sight 18 x 22-1/2 in.; Cornelius and Joan Blaeu, Obsidio Bredae per Ambrosium Spinolam, Amsterdam, circa 1652, engraving on laid paper, sight 19 x 22-1/2 in.; R.J. Julien, Plan du Fort St. Philippe et de ses environs, situs a l’entre du Port Mahon dans l’Isle Minorque, Paris, circa 1756, engraving on laid paper, sight 15-3/4 x 19-1/2 in.; framed, largest 20-1/2 x 24 in., not examined out of frame, all with light toning, scattered light staining; frames with light wear and abrasions Provenance: Estimate: $200 - $400

619 Large Cast Iron Fireback British/Continental, possibly recast, heavy cast iron plate with molded escutcheons and rampant lions, 23-1/4 x 35 x 1-3/8 in., surface dirt, numerous craters/pitting (possibly as made) Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

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620 Three Continental Curtains and Portiere early 20th century, comprising: set of three heavy stitched curtains, with paisley borders and diamond pattern, cinched at top, some with hooks for suspension, largest 78 x 57 in.; velvet portiere, with geometric decoration, tan fabric lining on bottom, 90 x 57 in., stains, loose threads, fraying, fading; one curtain with sewn crease and hole at bottom; portiere with small repair to upper portion Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

622 Two Sporting Prints (20th century) Eugene Pechaubes (French, 1890-1967), Auteuil 1928 - Le Grand Steeple-chase, print on paper, sight 17-3/4 x 23-7/8 in.; modern frame, 26 x 32 in.; Bror Thure de Thulstrup (Swedish, 1848-1930) The Meet, hand colored print, sight 17-3/4 x 24 in.; gilt wood frame, 29-1/2 x 34-1/2 in., not examined out of frames, light toning; frames with abrasions Provenance: Property Deaccessioned by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation from the Joseph and June Hennage Collection; all proceeds to benefit the Joseph and June Hennage Collection Acquisition Fund Estimate: $100 - $300 34

621 Group of 13 Herend Rothschild Bird Serving Pieces, One Chinese Bouquet Hungarian, 20th century, all hand painted with birds and insects, gilt accents, blue Herend Hungary shield mark on bases, various painted and impressed numerals on bases, comprising: lidded tureen, lemon finial, 8-3/4 x 13 in.; three part relish tray, 4 x 11 in.; ink well with bird, 4-1/4 in.; four reticulated baskets, largest 3 x 6 in.; reticulated serving plate and tray, largest 9-3/8 in. diameter; small lidded box, 1-1/2 in.; quatrefoil serving dish, bird finial, 5-1/8 x 11-1/4 in.; hexagonal cup and saucer, cup 2-3/8 x 2-1/2 in., saucer 1/2 x 4 in.; small Chinese Bouquet double handle basket, 2 x 6-1/4 in., some scratches and minor paint and gilt decoration loss, wear to bases, other light surface wear consistent with age and use; one small basket with a few tiny chips to applied flowers and leaves Provenance: Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina March 28, 2020 lot 862; Private Collection, Accomack County, Virginia Estimate: $500 - $700

623 Two French Related Framed Prints, Meryon, Bracquemand Charles Meryon (1821-1868), La Tour de l’ Horloge, from the portfolio, Edition Mazarene, Paris, 1926, facsimile; F&eacute;lix Bracquemond (1833-1914), Promenade, signed in plate lower right “B”, drypoint etching, plate 5-1/8 x 3-7/8 in.; both framed, largest, 17-5/8 x 14-1/4 x 1/2 in., not examined out of frames, light toning; frames with abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

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624 Gibus & Redon Limoges Porcelain Hand Painted Platter French, 19th century, stamped on base “RG/18/B”, enamel and gilt decoration featuring vines, flora, sparrows, butterflies, and bees, 2-3/8 x 20 x 13-3/4 in., anomalies, pinholes, loss to gilt, some surface scratches, large chip to underside of rim Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

625 Russian Icon (late 19th century) Virgin and Child, 1891, with silver oklad, marks for Moscow, 1891, .875 fine, partial maker’s mark, oil on panel, 12-1/4 x 10-5/8 x 1-5/8 in., painting with dark toning, likely shellac, surface dirt, nimbus loose at top, silver oklad with some breaks at edges, lacquer finish, dents, and wear Estimate: $200 - $400

626 Three Shiraz Mats 20th century, central geometric medallions, two with hooks, one with quadrupeds, 2 ft. x 2 ft. 3 in., wear consistent with age and use, loss to edges, running of colors, pest damage, restoration to pile on two Estimate: $200 - $400

627 Afghan Hand Knotted Woolen Rug 20th century, field with hooked diamond medallions, geometric border, 7 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 4 in., abrash, wear, some pest damage, exposed knots, one hole near edge Provenance: Estimate: $100 - $300

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628 Two Baluch Saddle Bags 20th century, one double bag and one singular bag, geometric designs, largest 4 ft. 4 in. x 1 ft. 11 in., minimal wear to pile, pest damage, wear to edges, some exposed foundation, some staining Provenance: N/D Estimate: $100 - $300

631 Group of Four Herend Rothschild Bird Serving Platters and Six Pimpernel Coasters Hungarian, 20th century, hand painted birds and insects, gilt accents, blue Herend Hungary shield mark on bases, various painted and impressed numerals on bases, comprising: centerpiece wave dish, 11-1/2 in; shell form dish, 9-1/4 in.; two leaf form dishes, largest 9-1/4 in.: six square Pimpernel coasters in Rothschild Bird style design, each 4-1/8 in. square, minor anomalies, light wear to bases; wave dish with tiny firing crack in upper right Provenance: Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina March 28, 2020 lot 863; Private Collection, Accomack County, Virginia Estimate: $300 - $500 36

629 Kazak Rug 20th century, tan and blue field with octagonal central medallion, tan border with repeating leaf pattern, 6 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 11 in., abrash, wear and staining to fringe, wear to selvage Provenance: Private Collection, Hilton Head, South Carolina Estimate: $400 - $600

632 Pair French Brass and Marble Candlesticks 19th century, tapered variegated black and white marble column supports, circular brass bases and urn form candle cups, 11 x 4 in. diameter, surface dirt and wax accretion, some spots of verdigris to brass, small dents to bases Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

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633 Cartier Cased Sterling Bar Set and Art Glass Goblet French, 20th century, including bottle opener and two Perrier bottle caps, all with marks for Cartier, 1-1/4 in. and 5-1/4 in.; with red case with gilt decoration; together with a Don Niblack art glass, Washington, 20th century, lampworked glass with five applied frogs and dragonfly at rim, circular foot, signed “Don Niblack” and dated “1995”, 14-1/4 in., bar set in like new condition; mild scratching on goblet Provenance: Private Collection, Miami, Florida Estimate: $100 - $200

634 Greco Roman Style Vase with Floral Decoration flared mouth with double handles and footed base, painted banding, floral, and geometric design, 9-1/2 x 7-7/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, large chip to rim, wear and loss to paint, cracking and separation on base Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia Estimate: $200 - $400

635 Louis XV Style Carved Fruitwood Canape 19th century, serpentine crest rail centered by a carved floral spray, padded arms, upholstered back and seat, floral seat rail, cabriole legs, 38 x 59 x 24 in., structurally sound, one rear foot with pieced repair, one rear leg ended out, rear frame is abraded, lower exterior stretcher with several tack holes, upholstery with wear and discolorations, other surface wear and imperfections from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $500 - $700

636 Large Cast Iron Initialed Fireback British/Continental, possibly recast, heavy cast iron plate with molded scrollwork, decoration, and initials “CR”, 29-1/2 x 34-3/4 x 1-1/2 in., surface dirt, numerous craters/pitting (possibly as made), some rust and corrosion at edges and back Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

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637 Pair of French Louis XIV Style Electrified Four Light Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces early 20th century, each with four scrolled foliate arms, 22-1/4 x 15-7/8 x 14-1/4 in., rubbing and scratches to surface, wiring cut (needs rewiring), scattered dents, some areas of spotting and discoloration to metal, some loose elements Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $400 - $600

639 Continental Baroque Paint Decorated Chest 18th or 19th century, hinged top with open interior and lidded till, interior lid painted with stylized trees, iron strap hinges, exterior with early floral and drapery paint decoration, top with traces of floral paint decoration, 25 x 58 x 21-3/4 in., wear and loses to paint especially at top, some reshaping at top edge of front, other distress, minor pest damage (with some minor losses at feet) Provenance: Estimate: $300 - $500 38

638 Two Pairs of Herend Rothschild Bird Lamps Hungarian, 20th century, pair of table lamps, hand painted bird and insect decoration, gilt accents, mounted on a green marble base, 12-7/8 x 6-1/2 in.; pair of electrified three arm candelabras, hand painted with insect and fruit decoration, gilt accents, blue Herend Hungary shield mark on bases, 12-1/2 x 5-3/4 in., not tested for functionality; lamps are mounted to base, and unable to view for possible marks; one candelabra with repaired break to one arm and candle cup, light surface wear with minor loss decoration Provenance: Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina March 28, 2020 lot 861; Private Collection, Accomack County, Virginia Estimate: $400 - $600

640 Persian Bronze Vase 19th century, bulbous footed vase with slender tapered neck, 10 x 4-3/4 in., discoloration, spotting, dents, solder repairs to neck Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

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641 Nine Brass Whale Oil Lamps probably Spanish and Indo-Persian, 19th century, various forms exhibiting two to four burners on central reservoirs, several examples with snuffers and other accessories attached by chain, 18-1/2 in. to 29 in., surface dirt and accretion, some spotting and discoloration to brass, some elements loose; one with snuffer handle broken, lacking one tool (unused chain) Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Estimate: $300 - $500

642 Wilhelm Oscar Engstrom (Swedish, 1830-1877) Northern Lapland Encampment, signed lower right “Wilh. Engstrom”, oil on canvas, 25-7/8 x 38-1/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 29-1/2 x 41-7/8 in., original stretcher and tacking edge, surface dirt, yellowed varnish; frame with abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

643 Furstenberg Blanc de Chine Porcelain Mantel Clock with Base German, 20th century, underglaze blue “F” on base, with figural and floral decoration, overall 28 x 11-1/2 x 7-5/8 in., not tested for functionality, lacking back door, dial off center, multiple chips and losses to elements, firing cracks and wear to bases, notably at flowers, figure on left with loss to fingers and right foot, repair to flower on left underneath figure, some repairs to base Estimate: $200 - $400

644 Continental Framed Porcelain Plaque probably 19th century, portrait of a female, partially hand painted, 8-5/8 x 5-1/2 in.; gilt wood frame, 11-1/2 x 8-3/8 in., some pinholes, some scratches to painted surface; some chips, abrasions, and separation to frame Provenance: Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia Estimate: $100 - $300

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645 Herend Rothschild Bird Lamp Hungarian, 20th century, hand painted with birds and insects, gilt accents, mounted on carved wood stand, 18-1/2 x 8-3/4 in. to socket, working at time of inspection, some anomalies, minor loss to gilt and enamel, some scratching, surface accretion Provenance: Private Collection, Hickory, North Carolina Estimate: $300 - $500

646 Miscellaneous Group of Seven Framed Prints, Gardens, Catesby (17th to 20th century) Three bird’s eye views of estate gardens, Johannes Kip (Dutch, 1653-1722), after Leonard Knyff (Dutch, 1650-1722), engravings, one hand colored; four naturalist reproductions, two after Mark Catesby, two botanical; largest sight, 19-1/2 x 23-1/2 in.; largest framed, 20-3/4 x 24-3/4 x 1 in., one Catesby examined out of frame laid down on cardboard, some with extensive foxing and toning, not examined out of frames; frames with abrasions Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $200 - $400

647 Charles Donker (German, born 1940) Crow, edition 17/25, signed lower right in pencil and in plate “Charles Donker”, etching on wove paper, plate 8-7/8 x 9-1/2 in. ; modern frame, 19-1/4 x 19 x 1 in., good condition, paper abraded or with intrinsic abnormalities, not examined out of frame; frame with popped corner, abrasions, lacking glass Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

648 Meissen Figural Group German, 19th century, underglaze blue crossed swords mark to base and impressed “1830.”, seated nude women beside recumbent horse and two putti, enamel and gilt decorated, 4 x 6-1/4 x 3-7/8 in., anomalies, pinholes, and glaze voids, wear to base, surface dust/accretion, repairs and retouch to both putti, horse’s neck and ear, and nude’s feet (see blacklight), chip to backside of putti on right Provenance: Estimate: $200 - $400

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649 Shiraz Rug 20th century, gold field with three hooked medallions, brown border, 4 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 6 in., loss to fringe, hole in border near one end, low pile with exposed knots Estimate: $100 - $300

650 Four Hand Knotted Woolen Mats 20th century, Soumac, Malayer, and two Kurdish, largest 2 ft. 1 in. x 2 ft. 2 in., wear consistent with age and use, wear to selvage, loss to ends with overcasting Estimate: $100 - $300

651 Bokhara Rug 20th century, red field with ten octagonal medallions, floral border, Hand of Fatima motif at both ends, 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 10 in., overcast and loss to both ends, wear to selvage, abrash, exposed knots Provenance: Private Collection, Hilton Head, South Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

652 Turkish Rug 20th century, three panels with stepped medallions, white border 4 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 10 in., misshapen, abrash, loss to fringe, some areas of restoration with exposed foundation Estimate: $300 - $500

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653 Afshar Rug mid 20th century, field with repeating boteh design, blue border, 4 ft. 11 in. x 3 ft. 10 in., wear to pile consistent with age and use, overall uniform low pile, loss to fringe with overcast on both ends, curling at one end Provenance: Estimate: $400 - $600

654 Two Zsolnay Luster Glazed Pottery Figures Hungary, early 20th century, comprising: two bears fighting on a naturalistic ground, impressed “Markup Bela 1911” to back, and a lobster and snake bowl, with scalloped rim, each marked “Zsolnay Hungary 1853 Hand Painted” to base, with shield mark, bears also with impressed marks, taller 13 in., bears with a minor area of discoloration, hairlines to base; lobster bowl with discoloration to bowl due to prior label, a few areas of residue, crazing to base Provenance: Private Collection, North Carolina/France Estimate: $100 - $300

655 Paul Jacoulet (French/Japan, 1896-1960) Trois Coreens, Seoul Coree, artist’s signature and seal lower left, titled lower left margin, woodblock print with mica ground, sheet 14-1/4 x 18-1/2 in.; carved and painted wood frame, 19-1/4 x 23 in., hinged in on mat with archival tape along top edge, some minor warping to paper, light toning at edges; frame with light wear and abrasions Provenance: Private Collection, Boone, North Carolina Estimate: $400 - $600

656 Paul Jacoulet (French/Japan, 1896-1960) Le Maitre Potier, “Coree”, artist’s signature and seal lower right, titled lower right margin, woodblock print, sheet 18-1/2 x 14-1/4 in.; carved and painted wood frame, 23-1/4 x 19-1/2 in., tacked in on mat along top and left edges, light warping to paper, minor toning to margins; frame with light wear and abrasions Provenance: Private Collection, Boone, North Carolina Estimate: $300 - $500

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657 Four Venetian Floral Decorated Glass Goblets Italian, 20th century, comprising: pair of blue glass, with central decoration in clear glass with gold fleck, 7-1/4 x 3-1/2 in.; two clear glass, with central decoration in blue glass, some gilt accents, larger 10 x 3-1/2 in. diameter, anomalies as made, some air bubbles, surface dirt/accretion; blue glass pair with chips and losses to floral decoration Provenance: Private Collection, Horsham, Pennsylvania Estimate: $300 - $500

658 Two Hand Painted Venetian Glass Goblets Italian, 20th century, each of flared form with applied swirl accents and gold fleck, comprising: blue glass with decoration of an erotic scene, 9-1/4 x 3-3/4 in.; cranberry glass with decoration of putti, 8-3/4 x 3-3/4 in., loss to enamel and gilt, anomalies, rough pontils, cloudiness to glass Provenance: Private Collection, Horsham, Pennsylvania Estimate: $200 - $400

659 Set of 12 Venetian Blown Glass Goblets Italian, first half 20th century, each cranberry glass, yellow stems and accents with gold flecks, each approximately 8 x 3-1/4 in., anomalies, air bubbles, surface dust and accretion; two with small chips to element on bottom of stem Provenance: Private Collection, Horsham, Pennsylvania Estimate: $500 - $700

660 Four Venetian Clear and Blue Glass Goblets 20th century, ornamented stem with pinched wings, raised on circular foot, 10-3/4 x 3-1/2 in., inclusions and air bubbles as made, slight scratching, some surface dirt/ accretion Provenance: Private Collection, Horsham, Pennsylvania Estimate: $400 - $600

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661 Four Venetian Glass Stems Italian, 20th century, comprising: pair of clear glass shell goblets, with gold fleck, 7-1/8 x 3-1/8 in.; two goblets with central floral decoration in red glass, etched decoration, larger 12-1/4 x 3-3/8 in., anomalies as made, some air bubbles, surface dirt/accretion Provenance: Private Collection, Horsham, Pennsylvania Estimate: $300 - $500

662 Pair of Formia Murano Cockatoo Art Glass Bird Sculptures Italian, 20th century, clear over blue glass interior with gold fleck, each approximately 17-3/4 x 6 x 8-1/4 in., anomalies as made, some air bubbles, minor scratches to bases Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

663 Two Continental Art Pottery Vessels, Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen and Zsolnay 20th century, comprising: large tear drop form vase, in blue glaze, base marked “Marselis/Denmark/2647”, 11-1/8 x 10-1/4 in.; Zsolnay cup with raised decoration of female figures, iridescent glaze, marked on base, 6-3/8 x 3-3/8 in., anomalies as made, pinholes, surface dust and accretion Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

664 Pewabic Iridescent Pottery Bowl American, mid 20th century, with blue interior, marked on base, 2-3/8 x 5-5/8 in., hairlines to interior, anomalies, pinholes, surface dirt/accretion Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $400 - $600

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665 Two Rookwood Pottery Vases, One William Hentschel green vase, dated 1913, base stamped with Rookwood Pottery mark, William Hentschel mark, and “XIII/1658F”, 7-7/8 x 3-3/4 in.; red baluster form vase, dated 1932, base stamped with Rookwood Pottery mark and “XXXII/6308C”, 6-7/8 x 3-1/8 in., anomalies as made, pinholes, surface dust and accretion; green vase with loss to surface on rim; chip to base of red vase Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

667 Del Stubbs Turned Toona Ciliata Vase (Oregon/Minnesota, working 1975-current) lathe turned, signed “DS”, marked “toona australis”, 8 x 2-1/2 in., good overall, some natural surface pits Provenance: Collection of Rude Osolnik, Berea, Kentucky Estimate: $100 - $300

666 Six Rude Osolnik Turned Miniature Twig Pots (New Mexico/Kentucky, 1915-2001) lathe turned, of varying size and form, some signed or initialed on base, in balsa, rosewood, cedar, myrtle, gum, and others, 2-1/4 to 4-1/2 in., good overall, scattered light surface scratches, some tape residue Provenance: Collection of Rude Osolnik, Berea, Kentucky Estimate: $200 - $400 ◉This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object.

668 Two American Arts and Crafts Oak Stools circa 1905, taller with inset cushion and slatted seat, 13 x 17 x 12 in.; shorter with studded leather upholstered seat, 9-1/2 x 15-1/2 x 12-1/2 in., taller example with later cushion, one repaired leg, rail with thin shrinkages, other scattered surface wear; shorter example with worn leather seat, crazed finish, scattered minor surface wear from usage Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $300

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669 Child Size Arts and Crafts Mahogany Morris Chair apparently unsigned, circa 1910, mahogany throughout with adjustable back, through tenon construction, set with red upholstered loose back and seat cushions, 30-1/2 x 18-1/4 x 22 in., restorations at some corner brackets, scattered color retouch, typical bumps, wear and abrasions, including at arm tops, some wear and fading to upholstery Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

671 Eight Arts and Crafts Metal Table Objects American, 20th century, comprising: Bradley & Hubbard brass basin on stand, each stamped, overall 3-1/4 x 9-1/2 in.; lidded copper bowl, base stamped “NYC”, 2-1/4 x 6-5/8 in.; Karl Kipp pewter bowl, stamped on base, 1-7/8 x 5 in.; hammered copper tazza, unmarked, 5-1/4 x 10-5/8 in.; Craftsman Inc. copper candle holder, stamped on base, 5-3/8 x 4-3/4 in.; copper wall mount, stamped underneath “G” with hand logo, 9-3/4 x 4-3/4 in.; hammered copper pitcher, unmarked, 8-1/4 x 5-3/4 in.; copper plate, unmarked, 7-5/8 in. diameter, surface dirt/accretion, some verdigris, some denting and anomalies; pitcher with solder repairs to handle Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300 46

670 Art Deco Patinated Metal Four Panel Floor Screen circa 1930, each panel arched with sunburst and Greek key motif, foliate mounted slats, lower stylized sheet metal panels, each panel 86-1/2 x 17-3/4 in., structurally sound, later surface with losses and wear, scattered pitting and oxidation, abrasions, and other general wear from age and frequent usage, sheet metal panels with wear Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

672 Gustav Stickley Arts and Crafts Oak Diminutive Tabouret circa 1901-1912, with Gustav Stickley mark, circular top with four square legs and shaped cross-stretcher, 16 x 14 in. dia., structurally sound, old dark finish with scattered wear and marks, some wear along legs included edge losses and small chips, other general wear from age and previous use Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

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673 “Bamileke Kings” Molded Resin Side Table Restoration Hardware, dished circular top and base with faux carved reticulated body, 18-1/2 x 18-1/2 in. dia., in generally good condition overall with minor imperfections from usage, underside of base with abrasions Provenance: Private Collection, New York Estimate: $100 - $300

674 Christian “Lizard Man” Holmes Attributed Oak Table 21st century, Haworth, UK, oval top, tripod base, one leg carved with small lizard figure, 20 x 27 x 19 in., generally good overall condition with minor abrasions and wear from previous use Estimate: $200 - $300

675 Page Allen (New Mexico/Illinois, born 1951) Illumination 20: Pacific Tide, 1996, watercolor, 13 x 10 in.; gilt wood frame, 23-1/4 x 19-1/4 in., floated, good condition; frame with abrasions Provenance: Meredith Long & Company, Houston, Texas (label verso); Owings - Dewey Fine Art, Sante Fe, New Mexico (label verso); From the Estate of Susan Holden, Asheville, North Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

676 Robert Rauschenberg (Captiva, Florida/Texas, 1925-2008) At Leo’s, 1980, for the artist’s exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York (publisher), signed in pencil at bottom “Rauschenberg”, offset lithograph, sheet 30-5/8 x 22-1/8 in.; gilt wood frame, 42-3/4 x 30-3/4 x 2 in., hinged in at 3 points, tape accretion at edges verso, toning, fading, corner crease lower right; frame with abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

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677 Fred Dalkey (American/California, born 1943) Karen Standing, signed lower right “Dalkey 97”, lithograph, edition 15/20, 12 x 10 in.; brushed metal frame, 25-3/8 in x 21-3/8 in x 1 in., good clean print, not examined out of frame; frame with minimal wear Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina Estimate: $300 - $500

678 Edward K. Williams (Indiana, 1870-1950) Mountain Home, Brown County, Indiana, authentication/estate stamp verso, watercolor on paper, 13 x 17-1/2 in.; gilt wood frame, 22-1/2 x 26-1/2 in., not examined out of sealed frame, painting appears in good condition, artist’s pencil lines as made; frame with minimal wear Provenance: Estate of the artist; Dave and Chris Knoke, Marietta, Georgia Estimate: $100 - $300

679 Six American Classical Paint Decorated “Fancy” Chairs early 19th century, includes two armchairs and four side chairs, grape and foliate painted crest rail, horizontal slatted splat, scrolled arms, rush seat, incurvate front stretcher, turned legs, armchair 34-1/2 x 21 x 18 in.; side chair 34-1/2 x 18-1/4 x 161/2 in., all chairs structurally sound with worn painted surface with scattered losses and areas of later paint, chairs have reattached crest rails with later visible screws, reinforced rush seats, feet with metal caps, rear crest rails cracked and re-nailed on some chairs, other wear and imperfections from age and usage Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

680 American Rococo Giltwood Oval Mirror mid to late 19th century, possibly James S. Earle & Sons, Philadelphia (modern copy of label on back), molded surround decorated with foliate and fruit clusters, 33-1/2 x 29-1/2 in., later gilt surface with varying ages of gilt restoration and gold paint, later mirror plate, one small detached piece of carving, some small carving losses and reattachments, outer surround with scattered cracks, backboards are somewhat warped, other general wear from age and use Estimate: $400 - $600

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681 Frank Sudol ‘Lion’ Vase (Canadian, 1920&ndash;2006) birch wood vase, lathe turned and decorated with lions, pierced designs, signed and dated on base “Frank Sudol/2001”, 12-7/8 in., minor bumps and abrasions, scratch to interior of rim, break and loss to openwork design (pieces retained) Provenance: From the Collection of Rude Osolnik, Berea, Kentucky Estimate: $200 - $400

683 Johanna Hailman (Pennsylvania, 1871-1958) Floral Still Life, signed lower right “Johanna KW Hailman”, watercolor on paper, sight 13-1/4 x 19-1/2 in., warped, fading, toning, foxing; frame with wear, abrasions, scratches, mat with grime Provenance: Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Estimate: $500 - $700

682 American Federal Style Inlaid Rosewood Miniature Chest of Drawers likely late 19th century, bowfront top and drawers with barber pole inlay, top drawer with divided interior, shaped skirt, splayed legs, 10-3/4 x 12-1/2 x 7-1/2 in., top with some small filled areas, one return with board separation, drawers with restored bottom boards, refinished, other scattered wear and imperfections from age and use Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $300 - $500 ◉This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.

684 Three Clay Pipes with Associated Mahogany Tray American, 19th century, each with crest flanked by animals, largest 16 in.; dovetail construction, wavy edges with three compartments, 3 x 30-3/4 x 6 in., surface dirt/ accretion; each pipe with wear and repair to mouth piece; general wear and small cracks to wood Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $200 - $400

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685 Three William and Mary Oak Long Benches 17th/18th century, each with varying trestle bases, longest 114 in., all three benches structurally sound with scattered thin cracks, shrinkages, old insect damage (not active), minor restorations, and other wear expected with significant age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

686 Miniature of Daniel Webster by Daniel Wagner (American, 1802-1888) Portrait Miniature of Daniel Webster, 1852,unsigned inscribed backing “Hon. Daniel Webster/1852/by Daniel Wagner at Washington D.C.”, also inscribed in the same manner on a later backing, watercolor on ivory, 5 x 4 in. painted oval; gilt wood frame, 10 x 8 in., paper and tape remnants at all edges, surface wear to watercolor; frame with wear Provenance: Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia Estimate: $300 - $500

687 American Federal Style Miniature Mahogany Tilt Top Table probably late 19th/early 20th century, dished tilt top, bird cage support, turned standard, tripod base, 14-1/2 x 11-1/2 dia., structurally sound, refinished, minor crack and glued repair to top of bird cage support, scattered surface wear and other imperfections from age and use Provenance: Montague Family Collection from Toddsbury, Gloucester County, Virginia Estimate: $100 - $200

688 Philippe Garbeille (American/French, 19th century) Bust of a Gentleman, signed edge verso, painted plaster, 26-3/4 x 16 x 9-1/4 in.; black painted wood stand, 16-1/4 x 14-1/2 x 14-1/2 in., multiple areas of chipping and flaking, crack and glue repair to socle, areas of retouch; stand with loss to paint along edges, scratching Provenance: Dan Morphy Auctions, Denver, Pennsylvania, July 22, 2017 lot 121; Pook & Pook, Inc., Downingtown, Pennsylvania, January 28, 2021 lot 106; N/A Estimate: $400 - $600

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689 Three American William and Mary Maple and Walnut Side Chairs 18th century and later, one with slatted back and rush seat, 45-1/2 in.; one with serpentine ladder back and rush seat, 40 in.; one with vasiform splat and Spanish feet, 40-1/2 in.; together with a Queen Anne side chair frame, 37-3/4 in., all chairs structurally sound, vasiform splat chair with repaired crest rail, ladder back chair is a later example, slatted back chair with restorations, all with scattered wear and abrasions from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

691 Two Architectural Column Capital Elements likely 19th century, one carved wood and painted rocaille element, 9 x 12 x 5-1/2 in.; the other a plaster and cast stone Ionic capital in two pieces, 7 x 16 x 16 in., carved wood element with paint loss and scattered wear from outdoor use; Ionic capital broken in two pieces with active plaster flaking and loss, generally poor condition, sold as is, recommend to view in person or condition photos Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $50 - $100

690 Three Decorative Works of Art (American, 20th/21st century) Two S.W. Liverett watercolors of Geraniums, both signed “SWLiverett”: hexagonal, sight, 9-5/8 x 9-5/8 in., hexagonal gilt wood frame, 12-1/2 x 12-1/2 in.; Potted Geranium, sight 14-3/8 x 10-1/2 in.; gilt wood frame, 21-3/4 x 17-3/4 in.; together with H.J. Roe, Young Girl in Poppy Fields, 2000, signed lower right “H.J. Roe 6/00”, oil on canvas, sight, 15-3/4 x 19-5/8 in.; gilt wood frame, 22-7/8 x 26-7/8 in., not examined out of frames, oil slightly slack; minor frame abrasions Provenance: Property Deaccessioned by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation from the Joseph and June Hennage Collection; all proceeds to benefit the Joseph and June Hennage Collection Acquisition Fund Estimate: $100 - $300

692 Mesoamerican Carved Jade Mask Pendant possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, light green with significant whitish inclusions, 2-1/4 x 1-1/4 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear and losses possibly as made Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400

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693 Pre Columbian Pottery Head Vessel possibly Chimu, acquired prior to 1953, blackware, 4-1/4 x 4-3/4 in., surface dirt/ accretion, general wear and loss commensurate with age and use, two chips to rim Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family” Estimate: $200 - $400 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

694 Five Small Mesoamerican Carved Jade Mask Pendants and One Seated Figure possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size, shape, and color, each with drilled holes for suspension, 3/4 in. to 1 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear and abrasions possibly as made; one mask with loss to holes for suspension Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 These objects test as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

695 12 Mesoamerican Carved Jade and Shell Beads possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying shape and size, nine held together on string, one shell, 3/8 in. to 1-1/2 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear and losses possibly as made Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 Some of these objects test as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

696 Nine Mesoamerican Carved Jade or Hardstone Fragments and Pendants possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and color, some with carved figural or face decoration, 7/8 in. to 1-5/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, some with chips and losses Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $100 - $300 Some of these objects test as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

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697 Mesoamerican Carved Jade Seated Figure Pendant possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, light green with darker and whitish inclusions, 1-3/4 x 1-1/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, some chipping and losses at edges, possibly as made Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 This object tests as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes donated his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

698 Four Mesoamerican Carved Jade Pendants possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying style, size, and color, one seated figure, one cylindrical bead, and two masks, 1 in. to 1-1/2 in., surface dirt/accretion, some wear and abrasions, possibly as made; one mask with glue residue to back Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 This object tests as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

699 Mesoamerican Carved Jade Figure in Headdress possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, light to dark green with brown inclusions, intricately stylized seated figure in a headdress, 2-1/2 x 1-3/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear and disintegration Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $500 - $700 This object tests as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes donated his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

700 23 Mesoamerican Carved Quartz Beads possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, each drilled with hole for suspension, 3/8 in. to 5/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, minor wear possibly as made Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 These objects test as quartz on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

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701 Pre Columbian Handled Pottery Vessel possibly Zapotec, acquired prior to 1953, unique form mug, 3-3/8 x 5-1/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, some surface scratches, wear and loss commensurate with age and use Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $100 - $300 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

703 Four Pre Columbian Tools and Fragments acquired prior to 1953, ceramic and stone, of varying size, form, and function, largest 4-3/8 x 2-3/4 in., surface dirt/accretion, general wear and loss commensurate with age and use Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $100 - $300 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship. 54

702 Two Mesoamerican Carved Jade Heads possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, both green with whitish inclusions, stylized faces, larger 1-3/8 x 2 in., some surface dirt/accretion, some cracks and losses possibly as made Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 These objects test as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

704 Inuit Carved Stone Figure 20th century, inscribed on base “Jimmy/E91146”, 3-5/8 x 3-7/8 in., natural inclusions, surface dirt/accretion, some scratches Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $100 - $300

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705 Pair of Brass ‘George Washington’ Figural Andirons American, 20th century, each with iron billet bar, 20 x 9-1/4 x 18-1/4 in., iron elements with rust, billet bars loose and with later hardware, brass with scattered areas of verdigris Provenance: From an Important Antique Collector, Charleston, South Carolina Estimate: $100 - $300

706 Whites Utica Stoneware Umbrella Stand New York, late 19th/early 20th century, unmarked, raised decoration of cattails, insects, and an alligator, 20 x 9-3/8 in., anomalies, pinholes, and glaze voids, hairline cracks and repairs to body and base, surface dirt/accretion Estimate: $300 - $500

707 Thomas Mails (California, 1920-2001) Zuni Woman with Olla, signed lower right “T.E. Mails”, oil on canvas, 30 x 18 in.; gilt wood frame, 39 x 27 in., painting in good condition; frame with minimal abrasions Provenance: Dave and Chris Knoke, Marietta, Georgia Estimate: $400 - $600

708 Pair of Glass Three Light Candelabra with Prisms American, 20th century, each with three drip pans suspending eight prisms, 9-1/2 x 12-1/2 in., some scratches, flea bites, and surface dirt/accretion Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $50 - $100

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709 Three American Child’s Chairs 18th/19th century, one Windsor hoop back example with turned splayed legs, 341/2 in.; one one polychrome painted spindle back example with foliate and dove decorated crest rail, 33 in.; one red painted ladder back example with woven seat, 33-1/2 in., all three chairs are overall structurally sound and in fair to good condition with scattered wear and imperfections throughout; painted spindle back chair as a loss at crest rail and arm joint and an old repair (arm is somewhat loose at location of loss and repair), scattered paint loss to both painted chairs Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $150 - $250

711 Two Works by Edward K. Williams (Indiana, 1870-1950) Brown County Home, authentication/estate stamp verso, watercolor on paper, 12-3/4 x 17-1/2 in.; gilt wood frame, 22-1/4 x 26-1/2 in.; together with Western Landscape, authentication/estate stamp verso, watercolor on paper, 13 x 15-1/2 in.; matching gilt wood frame, 22-1/2 x 24-1/2 in., not examined out of sealed frames, watercolors appear in good condition; frames with some wear Provenance: Estate of the artist; Dave and Chris Knoke, Marietta, Georgia Estimate: $300 - $500 56

710 Surveyor’s Brass Compass, H.W. Hunt New York, 19th century, signed on silvered face for maker Harvey W. Hunt, 8-5/8 x 16-3/4 x 6-1/2 in., not tested for functionality, large crack with hole across glass panel, loose glass inside, separation along edge, rubbing and discoloration to brass, some dents, surface dirt/accretion Provenance: Quinn’s Auction Galleries, Falls Church, Virginia, January 14, 2023 lot 114; N/A Estimate: $100 - $300 Edmund Brown and Harvey W. Hunt took over Richard Patten’s (1792-1865) shop at 180 Water Street in the mid-1830s. You can read more about Harvey W. Hunt in The Makers of Surveying Instruments in America since 1700 by Charles E. Smart pp. 20 and 88. See: https://www.compleatsurveyor.com/resources/ eReference-Library/Surveying-Instruments-Knowledge/Compasses-&-Transits/ SmartOCRWaterRestricted.pdf.

712 Assembled Group of Five American Hoopback Windsor Chairs 18th century, includes three armchairs and two black painted side chairs, tallest 37 in.; together with an 18th century British oak Windsor chair, 42 in., two painted chairs are somewhat loose at joints with scattered paint losses and surface wear, paint is later, one with later leather seat, one with warped crest rail, armchairs all structurally sound (one is slightly loose at arm joints) and have scattered surface wear and minor alterations expected with age and use, sold as is (recommend to view in person or view condition photos) Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $400 - $600

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713 American School Landscape (20th century) Summer Landscape, indistinctly signed lower right “E...Sch..”, Devoe & Reynolds colourman label verso, oil on board, 6 x 7-3/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 9-1/2 x 11-1/2 in., surface dirt, wear at edges; frame with wear and small losses Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $150 - $250

715 Currier and Ives, Publisher (Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888) and James Merritt Ives (1824-1895)) Pacing Horse Billy Boyce of St. Louis, New York 1868, large folio hand-colored lithograph, image 16-5/8 x 26-1/4 in.; wood frame, 34-1/8 x 40-3/4 x 1 in., foxing, toning, not examined out of frame; frame with abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

714 George III Style Mahogany and Parcel Gilt Mirror late 19th/early 20th century, labeled “Fred C. Mammele, Wilmington, DE”, surmounted by a spread wing phoenix and scrolled acanthus, shaped and scrolled crest and pendant, beveled mirror plate flanked by floral bracket stiles, 44 x 19-1/2 in., old surface throughout, phoenix is removable, minor old reattachments, floral brackets with minor cracks/separations, mirror plate likely original (not removed for inspection), tiny losses, scattered surface wear and other imperfections from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $300

716 Pre Columbian Pottery Footed Bowl with Applied Knobs acquired prior to 1953, with raised mounds on interior, 4-1/4 x 5-3/4 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear and loss commensurate with age and use, small chip and crack to rim, large chip and loss to base Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

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717 Mesoamerican Carved Jade Mask Pendant possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, light green with brown and whitish inclusions, stylized face with possible headdress, 1-7/8 x 1-1/2 in., surface dirt/accretion, scratching and wear possibly as made Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 This object tests as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes donated his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

718 Mesoamerican Carved Jade Bowl possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, dark gray with brown and whitish inclusions, 2-5/8 x 4-7/8 in., some surface dirt/accretion, significant cracking, chips, scratches, and wear most of which probably as made/inherent, possible crack and repair to one side Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500 This object tests as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes donated his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

719 Pre Columbian Polychrome Pottery Jaguar Bowl possibly Mayan, acquired prior to 1953, 5-7/8 x 8-1/4 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear and loss commensurate with age and use, chipping and cracks to rim Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

720 Pre Columbian Polychrome Pottery Bowl possibly Mayan, acquired prior to 1953, figural decoration, 5-1/8 x 7-1/2 in., surface dirt/accretion, formally on three legs (evidence of old breaks visible at underside), loss to figural decoration on one side, chipping to rim Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

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721 Two Jalisco Style Pottery Warriors each in conical helmet and barrel armor, holding clubs, with painted details, larger 8-3/4 x 3-7/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, loss to paint, some wear and abrasions to surface Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia Estimate: $400 - $600

723 Four Pieces of Pre Columbian Figural Pottery acquired prior to 1953, comprising: large female figure, 7-1/4 x 3-1/2 in.; small female figure, mounted on wood base, overall 4-3/4 x 2-7/8 in.; small figural vessel, 2-3/4 x 2-3/4 in.; painted ceramic Diablo head, 4 x 4-1/4 in., surface dirt/ accretion, general wear and loss commensurate with age and use, some chips to surfaces; Diablo head likely later Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $300 - $500 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

722 Pre Columbian Figural Vessel possibly Colima or Nayarit, acquired prior to 1953, in the form of a seated female, 6-3/4 x 5-3/4 in., surface dirt/accretion, general wear and loss commensurate with age and use Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $500 - $700 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

724 Small Mesoamerican Carved Jade Figure possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, light green with darker spotted inclusions, stylized seated figure, 1-1/8 x 3/4 in., surface dirt/accretion, drilled holes on back unusable Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 This object tests as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes donated his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

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725 Two Pre Columbian Cylindrical Pottery Vessels acquired prior to 1953, each with flared neck and animal decoration, one with four feet and a tail, larger 5-7/8 x 4 in., surface dirt/accretion, each with larger loss to one side, each with scattered cracks and repairs; one example lacking head (evidence of old breaks visible); one example missing the heads of each animal decoration Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

726 Three Pre Columbian Polychrome Bowls possibly Mayan, acquired prior to 1953, of varying size and decoration, largest 5-1/8 x 9-1/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, loss to pigment, wear commensurate with age and use; largest example with large crack from rim; medium bowl with chip to rim Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $300 - $500 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

727 Pre Columbian Style Pottery Vessel with Warrior possibly from Quiche, Guatemala, urn form vase with three molded handles, molded warrior figure, label on base reads “Guatemala Quiche / molded warrior on bowl / #48 / Malter / 1/30/88”, 4-5/8 x 6 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear and loss, residue to base Provenance: Malter Galleries, Encino, California, January 30, 1988 lot 48 (label); Private Collection, Virginia Estimate: $100 - $300

728 Two Vernacular Oak Rocking Cribs 19th century, both with enclosed headboard, taller 31 x 22-1/2 x 26-1/2 in.; together with a walnut child’s rocker, 30-3/4 x 18-3/4 x 18 in., taller crib is structurally sound and lacking bottom boards, other crib in generally poor condition and does not rock, several loose pieces found inside crib, walnut rocker in sound condition with surface wear, recommend to view in person or view condition photos Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $100 - $200

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729 Wendell E. Wilson (20th/21st century) four lithographs: Chinese Cinnabar, 1991, signed lower right “Wendell E. Wilson 1991”; Freiberg Proustite, 1992, 78/200, signed lower right “Wendell E. Wilson; Arizona Vanadinite, 1993, 78/200, signed lower right “WEWilson&copy;1993”; Benitoite, 1990, 130/165, signed lower right “WEWilson&copy;1990”; each matted and framed, image 7-1/2 x 5-1/2 in., each in overall good condition, some minor wear to frames Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $50 - $100

730 Assembled Set of Four Vernacular Queen Anne Oak Side Chairs 18th century, all with vasiform splats and oak plank seats, two chairs with turned legs and stretchers, 39 x 18 x 16-1/2 in.; two chairs with serpentine aprons and straight legs, taller 35-3/4 x 18-3/4 x 15 in., overall all structurally sound, one chair is slightly loose at seat and chair back joints, same chair has a cracked and separated seat, other similar chair also slightly loose at joints, all chairs with scattered old restorations throughout, shrinkages, thin cracks, and other imperfections from age and usage (recommend to view in person or view condition photos) Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

731 American Federal Style Stained Maple Bedstead 20th century, benchmade by Allan Breed, Rollinsford, New Hampshire, short tester with dovetailed stretchers, octagonal posts, shaped headboard, straight rails and legs, turned finials, 88 x 54 x 78 in., interior 49 x 73 in., retains good structural integrity and in generally good condition with minor abrasions and light wear from previous use, some corners are rubbed Provenance: Collection of Anne H. and Frederick Vogel III Estimate: $200 - $400

732 Framed 19th Century Alphabetic Needlework Sampler probably American, signed and dated “Eunice S Hall born Sept[ember] 16th 1806 N. Messinger Instructors(?)”, pink and green floral borders centering alphabet and verse, sight 16-1/4 x 16-1/2 in.; wood frame, 21-3/4 x 22-1/4 in., not examined out of frame, scattered staining and toning throughout, especially at verse; frame with light wear and abrasions Provenance: Collection of Jim and CeCe Leonard, Jamestown, North Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

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733 John French Sloan (New York/New Mexico/New Hampshire, 1871-1951) Nude Leaning Over a Chaise, edition of 100, signed lower right “John Sloan”, inscribed with title, etching on buff wove paper, plate 5-1/4 x 6-7/8 in.; modern frame, 15-3/4 x 16-3/4 x 1 in., not examined out of frame, not apparently laid down; frame with abrasions Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

734 American Federal Cherry Drop Leaf Table circa 1800, drop leaf top over frieze drawer, turned legs, toupie feet, poplar secondary wood, 29-1/4 x 36 x 20-1/2 in., top with crack and separation at center and other smaller cracks, top possibly associated, legs with some minor filled areas, scattered surface wear and other imperfections from age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

735 American Federal Maple Mirror circa 1800, molded surround, antique mirror plate, 25-3/4 x 19 in., sound overall condition, surround with scattered surface wear, old mirror plate with discoloration (not removed for inspection) Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $100 - $200

736 Set of Eight American Classical Figured Mahogany Side Chairs circa 1825, New York, arched crest rail, vasiform splat, figured seat rail, saber legs, period slip seats likely original, 32 x 18 x 19-1/2 in., all chairs structurally sound and in overall good condition, two chairs with later glue blocks (remaining chairs lacking glue blocks), one chair with crack and loss in veneered seat rail, some small superficial restorations, slip seat upholstery not completely removed for inspection, but frames appear period, other general wear from age and use Provenance: Collection of Beverly and Richard Kelly of Garrison, New York Estimate: $400 - $600

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737 Vernacular Oak Grain Bin 18th/19th century, heavy oak plank case, square legs, 28 x 53 x 22 in., generally poor to fair condition with scattered losses and cracks, bottom boards are separating and are warped, recommend to view in person or view condition photos Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $150 - $250

738 Chippendale Mahogany and Parcel Gilt Mirror probably American, late 18th century, scrolled crest centering a spread wing phoenix, old distressed mirror plate with carved and gilt surround, 37-1/2 x 21-1/2 in., early distressed mirror plate probably original (not removed for exam), gilding retouched with gold paint, deeply warped crest, restorations to phoenix, losses and retouch to mirror plate surround, three ears restored, veneer repair at center bottom, other surface flaws Provenance: Private Collection, Brentwood, Tennessee Estimate: $100 - $200

739 Three Small Van Briggle Vases Colorado Springs, Colorado, 20th century, comprising: squat bulbous form brown vase with cylindrical neck, base with mark and “Van Briggle/USA”, 4-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.; squat bulbous form blue green vase with cylindrical neck, base with mark and “Van Briggle/Colo sp95/21”, 4-1/8 x 3-1/4 in.; squat urn form blue green vase, base mark and “Van Briggle/Colo sp95/43/E”, 4-1/8 x 4-3/4 in., anomalies, scratches, surface dirt/accretion Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

740 Four Vernacular Oak and Ash Stools 18th/19th century, three stools with tripod legs, tallest 23-1/4 in.; one small stool with four incised legs, 7-1/2 in., all four stools structurally sound; tallest example with old loss to seat and old insect damage (not active), all with scattered abrasions and other surface wear expected with age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $300

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741 Three American Ladderback Chairs 18th/19th century, one walnut armchair with low woven seat, 40 in.; one red stained maple side chair with incised finials and woven seat, 41 in.; one oak side chair with toupie finials and plank seat, 37-1/2 in., all three chairs structurally sound, armchair with losses to legs, one leg with puncture, red stained chair with wear to staining and losses to seat, all with scattered general wear expected with age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $400

742 Two Queen Anne Candle Stands 18th century, one oak with rectangular top and shaped tripod legs, likely British, 29-1/2 x 20 x 12-1/2 in.; one American inlaid birds eye maple with turned standard and tripod base, 26 x 13 x 11-1/2 in., both structurally sound with wear and minor restorations throughout, rectangular table with losses and repairs to table top and pegged repairs to base; maple example with repaired leg and scattered shrinkages Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

743 Five Small Pre Columbian Polychrome Pottery Vessels possibly Mayan, acquired prior to 1953, of varying size, form, and decoration, 2-3/8 x 2-7/8 in. to 1-5/8 x 5-1/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, general wear and loss commensurate with age and use, loss to pigment; two with cracks and repairs to sides; one with chip to base Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

744 Two Pre Columbian Pottery Vessels acquired prior to 1953, comprising: small vase with tapered neck, 4-1/8 x 4-3/4 in.; tripod vessel, 3-1/4 x 4-5/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear and loss commensurate with age and use; vase with scattered cracks and chips to rim and base; vessel lacking head (evidence of old break visible), chip and crack to rim Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $100 - $300 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

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745 Mesoamerican Carved Stone Toad and Associated Stone possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, stylized toad with conical stone, toad 2 x 5 x 4 in., stone 1-1/2 x 2 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear and loss consistent with age; stone with remnants of pigment Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $500 - $700 This object tests as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes donated his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

746 Six Mesoamerican Carved Jade Mask and Figural Pendants possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, five stylized faces, one seated figure, 3/4 in. to 1-5/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear, abrasions, and losses; two faces with losses to holes; seated figure with some cracking Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $200 - $400 These objects test as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

747 Mesoamerican Carved Jade Triangular Mask Pendant possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, mottled green and white, stylized face, 1-3/8 x 1 in., surface dirt/accretion, wear possibly as made Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $100 - $300 This object tests as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

748 Four Mesoamerican Carved Jade Seated Figure Pendants possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and color, each with drilled hole for suspension, 1-1/4 in. to 1-1/2 in., surface dirt/accretion, some wear and abrasions possibly as made; largest figure with loss to holes for suspension Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $300 - $500 These objects test as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

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749 Mesoamerican Carved Shell Beads on String possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying shape and size, one mask, stylized teeth, an animal head, red thread strung through drilled holes, 2-1/4 x 1-3/4 in., surface dirt/accretion, some wear and loss possibly as made, slight fraying to thread Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $100 - $300 Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes loaned his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

751 Pre Columbian Style Three Footed Vessel possibly from Tiquisate, Guatemala, bowl on three molded feet, 4-3/4 x 6-7/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, some wear, chipping, and cracks Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia Estimate: $100 - $300

750 Pre Columbian Rattle Leg Tripod Vessel possibly Mayan, acquired in the prior to 1953, remnants of pigment decoration, mask form legs, 4-1/4 x 7-3/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, general wear and loss commensurate with age and use, chip to rim, some scratches Provenance: Ambassador Capus Miller Waynick, North Carolina; by descent in family Estimate: $100 - $300 Mr. Capus Miller Waynick acquired this collection of Pre Columbian pottery while he served as U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua from 1949-1951 and Columbia from 1951-1953. Mr. Waynick was appointed to these positions by President Harry Truman in recognition of his assistance in the 1948 campaigns. In 1951 he would temporarily return to the U.S. to organize President Truman’s Point IV program, which aimed to aid and revitalize underdeveloped nations. Mr. Waynick received all of the pottery offered here as gifts from the local people during his ambassadorship.

752 Four Mesoamerican Carved Jade Mask Pendants possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size, shape, and color, each with drilled holes for suspension, 1 x 7/8 in. to 2 x 1-3/8 in., surface dirt/ accretion, wear and abrasions possibly as made; one with glue residue to back Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family Estimate: $100 - $300 These objects test as nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II. Mr. William E. Hughes amassed this impressive collection of Mexican jade and stone artifacts in the early 20th century. Many of the artifacts are sourced from archaeological explorations in areas such as a tomb at Monte Alban, the Sacred Well at Chichen Itza, and the outskirts of Mexico City. In 1944, Mr. Hughes donated his collection of over 200 objects to the museum at the New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. The artifacts would remain on display until 1973, when they were returned to the family.

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753 Painted Sheet Metal Trade Sign, Hilltop Farm American, 20th century, 18 x 12 in., flaking and loss to painted surface, some breaks and separations to cut elements, rust and surface accretion Provenance: Private Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

755 American Chippendale Style Maple Mirror 19th century, scrolled and shaped crest and pendant, spurred brackets, 36 x 18 in., lower spurred brackets have been repaired, surround with scattered minor wear and shrinkages, old mirror plate with small discolorations (not removed for inspection) Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $200 - $300

754 American Queen Anne Painted and Parcel Gilt Armchair 18th century, shaped seat rail, vasiform splat, molded arms, trapezoidal woven seat, turned legs and stretchers, 42 x 25-1/2 x 19 in., chair is structurally sound with later old painted surface, scattered craquelure and paint loss, old losses under paint, rear stretcher with several abrasions, other wear as expected with age and use Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $300 - $500

756 Four American Cut and Engraved Glass Bowls comprising: rose bowl with strawberry diamond and fan cut decoration, 5 x 5-3/4 in.; bowl with cut floral decoration, base marked “22414-27”, 2-1/2 x 9 in.; bowl with hobstars, diamonds, chains of stars, and notched fans, 2-3/8 x 8-7/8 in.; bowl with crossed bar canes, notched split vesicas, hobstars, and fans, possibly H.C. Fry, 4-3/8 x 9 in., some anomalies and air bubbles; rose bowl with scattered flea bites and some chips to strawberry diamonds and base; floral decorated bowl with discoloration on interior, scratching to base; intricately cut bowl with scattered flea bites, chips to teeth; Fry bowl with scattered chips at top edge and along vesicas Provenance: Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Estimate: $100 - $300

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757 Group of Nine Cut Glass Dishes probably American, late 19th/early 20th century, comprising: scalloped low bowl with hobstar and hatching decoration, 2-1/2 x 10 in.; eight hobnail caned ice cream dishes, 5-5/8 in., scattered surface scratches, some surface dirt and accretion, flea bites to edges and teeth; two ice cream dishes with rim chips; low bowl with small rim chip Provenance: Private Asheville, North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

758 Steve Snyder (American, 20th century) Two Dogs and a Cat, signed lower right “Steve Snyder 77”, gelatin silver print, sight 17 x 33 in.; white finished wood frame, 27-1/2 x 41-1/2 in., not examined out of sealed frame, print appears in good condition; frame with wear and some surface damage, acrylic with some abrasions Provenance: Private Collection, Miami, Florida Estimate: $100 - $300

759 Vernacular Mixed Woods Hanging Corner Cabinet 19th century, dentil molded cornice, paneled doors, interior with scalloped shelves, fluted stiles, 47 x 37 x 23 in., cornice with loose pieces and missing molding along proper left side, scattered old insect damage throughout (not active), scattered surface losses and old repairs, door with board separation, lock not functional, other wear from age and use (recommend to view in person or condition photos) Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple Estimate: $100 - $200

760 American Linsey-Woolsey Coverlet probably Southern, 19th century, in three sections, brown ground with black star motif, linen and wool, 95 x 84 in., tear and separation along one seam, some picked threads, some areas of fraying at edges Estimate: $100 - $200

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761 Hammered Sheet Metal Figural Religious Scene 20th century, two kneeling figures flank Moses holding a tablet reading “LEX”, 191/8 x 21-1/8 in., some discoloration, scuffs, and scratches, surface dirt/accretion Estimate: $50 - $100

762 Pair of Initialed Green Glass Bottles early 20th century, gilt decoration featuring vines and initial “S”, 12-1/4 x 3-3/8 in., anomalies, air bubbles, scratched bases, slight loss to gilt, surface accretion Provenance: Private Winston-Salem Estate Estimate: $100 - $300

763 Theodore Benecke (American, 19th century) Niagara Falls, Canadian Side, 1856, Goupil & Cie, New York, publisher, A. Weingartner, printer, hand colored lithograph with gum arabic, sight 23 x 34-1/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 34-3/8 x 45-1/2 in., trimmed of text, laid on card, some colors fugitive; frame with abrasions Provenance: A du Pont Family Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

764 Carved and Painted Carousel Horse on Stand late 19th/early 20th century, old brown, red, green, and yellow painted surface, glass eyes and horse hair tail, leather and metal stirrup attachments, 33-1/2 x 34 x 8 in., stand 16 x 7-7/8 in., surface dirt/accretion, paint crackle and flaking throughout with some scattered losses and probable retouch, scattered cracks and bumps to wood, some chips and losses at mane and legs, leathers possibly replaced Estimate: $400 - $600

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765 Seederer & Kohlbusch Apothecary Scale American, 20th century, encased in glass and mahogany three legged case, with several loose components, 16-3/4 x 16-1/2 x 9-1/2 in., surface dust/accretion, possibly lacking components, some rubbing to metal elements, wood with some bumps and abrasions Provenance: From an Important Antique Collector, Charleston, South Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

767 Kevin Hogan (American/North Carolina, 20/21st century) Untitled, abstract composition, 2015, signed lower right “Kevin Hogan”, 19 x 15 in.; black metal frame, 26-3/4 x 22-3/4 in., floated in archival frame, surface and color very good, frame with light wear Provenance: From the Estate of Susan Holden, Asheville, North Carolina Estimate: $200 - $400

766 American Neoclassical Style Bronze Mounted Onyx Portico Clock late 19th/early 20th century, movement marked “N.G. Wood & Sons, Boston”, floating plinth top, mythological mask frieze, scrolled brackets surmounting Corinthian column supports, painted dial mounted with opposing putti and beveled glass, molded plinth base, 17 x 16 x 6-1/2 in., onyx surface with resin repairs, filled areas, and thin cracks (remains sound), one inch loss to front edge of top, painted numbers on dial with fading, scattered wear to dial, bronze mounts and brass backing plate with minor oxidation, other general scattered wear from previous use Provenance: Private Collection, Wilkesboro, North Carolina Estimate: $300 - $500

768 Robert Barnard (American, born North Hampton, England, 1922-2010) Not A Word, not apparently signed, dimensional canvas, acrylic on linen, 76 x 17 in.; unframed, light surface dirt Provenance: The Estate of the Artist Estimate: $800 - $1,000 Barnard was professor Emeritus in the Department of Art at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, where he taught painting, design, ceramics, drawing and art education. He has had shows across the country and has work in American and European institutions.

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769 Robert Barnard (American, born North Hampton, England, 1922-2010) Egypt Tango, not apparently signed, dimensional canvas, acrylic on linen, 76 x 17 in.; unframed, light surface dirt Provenance: The Estate of the Artist Estimate: $800 - $1,000 label verso: Lee Hansley Gallery Barnard was professor Emeritus in the Department of Art at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, where he taught painting, design, ceramics, drawing and art education. He has had shows across the country and has work in American and European institutions.

770 Robert Barnard (American, born North Hampton, England, 1922-2010) Blue Rip Shift, 1977, signed lower right “Barnard 9.77”, inscribed verso “Blue Rip Shift / R Barnard 5 / September 1977”, acrylic on linen, 36 x 49 in.; painted wood frame, 37-3/4 x 50-1/2 in., light surface dirt; frame with some wear Provenance: The Estate of the Artist Estimate: $800 - $1,000 Barnard was professor Emeritus in the Department of Art at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, where he taught painting, design, ceramics, drawing and art education. He has had shows across the country and has work in American and European institutions.

771 Robert Barnard (American, born North Hampton, England, 1922-2010) Blue Machine with Wild Flower, 1998, signed lower right “Barnard 98”, inscribed verso “Blue Machine with Wild Flower 98”, acrylic on linen, 36 x 49 in.; painted wood frame, 50 x 47 in., light surface dirt; painting separated from frame Provenance: The Estate of the Artist Estimate: $800 - $1,000 Barnard was professor Emeritus in the Department of Art at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, where he taught painting, design, ceramics, drawing and art education. He has had shows across the country and has work in American and European institutions.

772 Robert Barnard (American, born North Hampton, England, 1922-2010) Square Machine, 1974, signed lower right “Barnard 74”, inscribed verso “Barnard / Square Machine 75”, acrylic on linen, 54 x 57 in.; black painted wood frame, 56 x 59 in., light surface dirt; frame with some wear Provenance: The Estate of the Artist Estimate: $800 - $1,000 Barnard was professor Emeritus in the Department of Art at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, where he taught painting, design, ceramics, drawing and art education. He has had shows across the country and has work in American and European institutions.

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773 Jerry Farnsworth (American, 1895-1982) Driftwood and Green Bottle, signed upper left “Farnsworth”, oil on canvas, 16 x 24 in.; fine carved gilt wood frame, 24 x 32 in., painting in good condition; frame with minimal wear Provenance: Widing and Peck, New York, NY (label verso); Dave and Chris Knoke, Marietta, Georgia Estimate: $200 - $400

774 Orieka Ibe (Nigerian/American, born 1971) Landscape, circa 2001, signed lower right, “Ibe”, oil on canvas, 36 x 36 in.; modern frame, 46 x 46 in., surface is very good; frame with light wear Provenance: Dave and Chris Knoke, Marietta, Georgia Estimate: $200 - $400

775 Ronni Pastorini (American/Florida, 1915-2011) Via Parigi, signed lower right “Ronni Pastorini”, acrylic on canvas, 23-7/8 x 20 in.; painted wood frame, 28-7/8 x 24-7/8 in., surface with light dirt; frame in excellent condition Provenance: Property Deaccessioned by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation from the Joseph and June Hennage Collection; all proceeds to benefit the Joseph and June Hennage Collection Acquisition Fund Estimate: $400 - $600

776 Richard Fennell (American/North Carolina, 20th/21st century) Interiors II, 1999, signed lower right “Fennell 99”, oil on paper, sight 13-1/2 x 121/2 in.; modern metal frame, 24-1/4 x 24-1/4 x 1 in., surface looks very good, not examined out of frame; frame with minimal wear Provenance: Hodges Taylor Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina; Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina Estimate: $400 - $600

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777 Richard Fennell (American/North Carolina, 20th/21st century) Interior with Cupboard, signed lower right “Fennell”, oil on paper, 14-1/2 x 14-1/2 in.; frame 27 x 27 x 2 in., good bright color, hinged onto archival backing; frame with minor scratches Provenance: Hodges Taylor Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina; Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina Estimate: $400 - $600

778 Sand Mountain Alabama Decorated Jug dark olive green alkaline glaze, short sided rounded form, incised band and wavy line decoration at shoulder, short spout, applied thick curved strap handle with impressed finger mark at terminus, possibly made by W.T. Belcher, mid 19th century, 7-1/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, minor surface abrasions, 3/4 in. chip to base edge, hair line on base running up the side of jar in glaze for an 1-1/2 in., small chip on base, otherwise good condition Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $800 - $1,200 Birmingham Museum of Art data and photograph sticker on base.

779 Sand Mountain Alabama Decorated Two Handle Jar light olive green alkaline glaze with some runs, small ovoid form, incised line and wavy line decoration at shoulder, two applied strap handles, flared collared rim with incised wavy line decoration, possibly made by W.T. Belcher, mid 19th century, 9-1/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, 2 in. firing line in glaze as made, 4 in. hairline down from rim, one handle entirely restored, another 4 in. hairline down from rim on opposite side of jar, 1/4 in. rim chip, some other rim abrasions, minor chips to base edge Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $400 - $800

780 Decorated Sand Mountain Alabama Jug runny and mottled brown alkaline glaze, unusual straight sided jug form, angled shoulder with incised combed band and wavy line decoration, ringed spout, applied thick curved strap handle with thumb impressed terminus at shoulder edge, possibly made by W.T. Belcher, mid 19th century, 9-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, 3/4 and 1/4 in. chip to base edge, white paint residue to exterior, reside on exterior of shoulder, gold paint to edge of rim and spout, not repaired, residue to lower body edge Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $500 - $1,000

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781 Norman Smith Alabama Figural Jug (Lawley, Alabama, 1904-1990) dark brown slip glaze, incised articulated clothing to front of jug, applied and incised hair and facial features including goatee, applied handle at back shoulder, 8 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, spalling to clay body on base and base edge, minor chips to base edge, miniscule glaze frit to back of right ear, otherwise good condition Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $500 - $1,000 Norman Smith was one of the only local Alabama potters who made figural vessels. A well known signed example was said to be of Irby Pope, Perry County Alabama’s probate judge. That example was possibly made as a campaign piece in the 1930s. For similar examples of Norman Smith’s figural jugs refer to the Alabama Folk Pottery book by Joey Brackner, pg. 178.

782 Six Miniature Alabama Pottery Advertising Pieces Albany slip glaze jug, inscribed, “Little Brown Rye Jug, 1884, Gerson & Seligman, Montgomery, Alabama”, 4-1/2 in.; Albany slip glazed jug, inscribed :”Selma Alabama Waterfront Market Day”, stamped on base “N.E. Miller, Hand Made Pottery, Sprott Alabama”, 5 in.; Albany slip glazed inkwell, inscribed “Selma Ala 1905”, inscribed on base “Daphne Pottry”, 2 x 4 in.; miniature stoneware jug stamped “ COMPLIMENTS OF J.C. MAYFIELD MFG. COMPANY, BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA”, 3-1/2 in,; half glazed colonoware style jug, flared and pinched spout, central ring handle, stamped “DAPHNE M.F.G. CO. DAPHNE, ALA.” 5-1/4 in.; unglazed jug stamped “SOUVENIR, DAVID TIRE CO., B’HAM, ALA., NAITD 1855”, 5 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions, minor glaze frits, brown jug with handle chip and base edge chip, colonoware jug with tiny spout chip, other pieces with base edge wear, otherwise good condition Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $200 - $400 The J.C. Mayfield Co. manufactured celery cola and another version of cola in the late 1880s.

783 Four Stamped Pieces of Alabama Stoneware mid 19th century, all with salt glazes, small beehive jug and incised two handle jar stamped “BW”, made by Benjamin Williams, Perry County, Alabama, 8-1/4 and 8-1/2 in.; small canning jar stamped “GWM”, made by George W. Martin, Marion County, Alabama, 6-3/4 in.; two handled jar with ring decoration stamped “JFM:”, made by James Franklin Morton, Perry County, Alabama, 9-1/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions and clay body chips, BW jug with 3/4 in. rim chip and other smaller rim chips, BW jar with 1 in. clay body chip mid body. 3 large clay body losses on base, JFM jar with various rim chips and loss of entire handle, clay body chip, GWM jar with various rim chips Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $100 - $300

784 Three Alabama Stoneware Jugs late 1800s early 1900s, small jug, light salt glaze, stamped “E.F. ROBERTS, OPELIKA, ALA”, collared neck with tooled rim, applied strap handle, possibly Randolph or Perry County, 9-1/4 in.; light brown glazed jug, stamped “A.MILLER” at shoulder, short spout with applied strap handle, possibly made in Perry or Pickens County, 10-1/4 in.; large cylindrical jug, runny mottled brown alkaline glaze, small flared spout, arched strap handle with tail, possibly Randolph County, 15 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, minor surface abrasions, minor glaze and clay body chips, Roberts jug with kiln debris, rim wear, abrasions, Miller Jug with base edge chips and wear, large jug with 3 in. abrasion to lower body, otherwise good condition Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $300 - $600 Roberts stamped jug is likely a merchant’s jar, possibly made in Randolph County by Pittman family potters. A Miller stamped jug was made by Abraham Miller Cole, former Union Soldier from Pennsylvania that moved to Baldwin County and worked for the LaCoste family, he eventually married Frances LaCoste, over time he moved around and potted in various counties and also Mississippi, he established an extensive pottery dynasty in central Alabama that continued into the 21st century. For more on the Miller Family of potters see Alabama Folk Pottery by Joey Brackner, pgs. 163-173.

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785 Four Pieces of Alabama Stoneware likely Randolph, and Cleburne Counties, late 1800s to early 1900s, all with alkaline glazes, storage jar with tooled flat rim, 8-3/4 in., ovoid jug with rounded shoulder, angled rim, applied arched strap handle, 10-1/4 in.; runny glazed pitcher, tapered form, collared rim, applied strap handle, incised line at belly, 11 in.; smaller pitcher, runny glaze, wide base, ridged strap handle, pinched spout, 9-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, minor surface abrasions and wear, minor glaze and clay body frits, base edge wear, jar with wear and various chips to rim edge, two 3 in. hairlines down from rim, jug with 1 in. and 1/2 in. rim loss, chips and wear to base edge, tar on base and base edge, firing hairlines on base as made, large pitcher with rim wear and tiny glaze frits, bullet hole in lower side of base with repair and associated hairline, other possible repair at belly of jar several spots of kiln drips, pitcher rim kiln mark on base, other pitcher good condition overall Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $200 - $400 Jug with Birmingham Museum of Art Sticker on base dated 2/21/86, signed AHG, number 2511, data and photographs recorded from the Alabama Decorative Arts Survey archived at the Birmingham Public Library.

786 Three Large Pieces Southern Stoneware brown Albany slip glazed watercooler, stamped “W.D. Pound, RocK MILLS ALA.” at shoulder, applied arched strap handles, ringed neck, tooled flat rim, early 1900s, 16-3/4 in.; brownish black Albany slip glazed churn, stamped “WTB GORDY” and “5” at shoulder, thick applied strap handle, applied lug handle on other, flared rim, early 1900s, 18-1/2 in.; wide greenish black Albany slip glazed churn, applied strap and lug handle, inscribed “6” under lug handle at shoulder, 16-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, minor surface abrasions, minor glaze and clay body frits, base edge wear, Gordy churn with heavy wear to exterior and lug handle, lots of abrasions and glaze frits, other pieces in good condition Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $300 - $500

787 Rare Francis LaCoste Alabama Stoneware Jug Montrose area, eastern shore of Mobile Bay, circa 1850, salt glaze, tapered ovoid form, small “COSTE ALA” stamp on shoulder, applied ridged strap handle, collared spout, 10-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, 3/4 in. chip to base edge, surface abrasions, staining, illumination to top of jar possibly due to residue, spider web stain at belly under blacklight, possible old hairlines, sheen to exterior of jar Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $500 - $1,000 Francis LaCoste was listed as operating a pottery shop in the Mobile Bay area in the 1850 U.S. Census. He likely migrated there between 1830-1840, his name was also spelled Coste and Cost. He was one of the early potters in the Mobile Bay area and stamped examples of his pottery are extremely rare. This piece is pictured in the magazine Alabama Heritage, Winter 1998, number 7, pg. 32. For more information on Francis LaCoste see the book Alabama Folk Pottery by Joey Brackner, pgs 77-88.

788 Three Rare Pieces of Alabama City Marshall & Co. Pottery attributed to French born potter Augustine Mareschal, Fairhope and Montrose Alabama, circa 1850’s, salt glazes, ovoid jug, 9-3/4 in.; storage jar, 9 in.; straight sided jug 10-1/4 in., all pieces stamped “ALABAMA CITY, MARSHALL & CO.....” with two indiscernible stamped lines or script, possibly with the words “NEW FARRIC” or “....FABRIC” and “WARRANTED”, glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions, minor nics and chips to clay bodies, residue, base edge wear, ovoid jug with apparent restoration to entire handle, a series of abrasions above 1 in. clay body anomaly to lower body of jar, straight sided jug under glazed and underfired with small surface chip and wear, jar with illumination under black light to most of jar likely due to residue, no apparent restorations, small spider hairline on base, sheen to exteriors of ovoid jug and jar Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $400 - $800 Augustine Mareschal and his family migrated to Mobile Bay’s eastern shore from France between 1830 and 1840. He was likely one of the first potters in the area on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay. He started with a pottery site in Fairhope and then moved north to Montrose. His pottery exemplified the European forms of his birth country contrasting with southern pottery forms of the period. He was also known to decorate pieces of pottery with cobalt blue slip, stamped “BAMA CITY”. These are highly sought after rare examples. Photos of the two jugs in this lot are featured in the <em>Alabama Heritage Magazine</em>, Winter 1998, no. 7, pgs. 34 and 35. For more information on Augustine Mareschal and the Marshall pottery see the book <em>Alabama Folk Pottery</em> by Joey Brackner, pgs 77-88.

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789 Three Pieces of Alabama Stoneware all likely Randolph County, circa late 1800s early 1900s, Albany slip glazed storage jar, tapered form, incised combed line decoration at shoulder and collared flared rim, applied strap handle, four square cross stamp at shoulder, 15 in.; runny green alkaline glazed churn, two applied angular strap handles on one side, applied lug handle to opposing side, flared rim, lid ledge, two slash marks at shoulder, 17-1/2 in.; churn with light brownish green glaze, wide shouldered form, incised lines up body of jar, stamped “5” at shoulder, large applied arched strap handle, large flared rim, lid ledge, 16-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface wear and abrasions, base edge wear, minor glaze and clay body frits, decorated churn with 2 in. rim loss, extensive surface wear, 3/4 and 1/2 in. base edge chips with other base edge chips, possible old base reconstruction, green churn with 1 in. rim chip, rim wear and other minor chips, wear and chips to lug handle, abrasion to lower strap handle, circular hairline on base with three hairlines radiating off main hairline up the side of base edge, residue on exterior, brown churn with large 3 in. chunk rim repair, associated 4 in hairline down jar, and 4 in. hairline along lower rim edge, stabilized hairline down side of body, four 3/4 in. rim chips, two large abrasions to handle, one small abrasion, base edge wear Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $200 - $400

791 Louisville Kentucky Advertising Jug late 19th century, salt glaze jug, cobalt alternating line and leaf decoration on shoulder, “Bayless McCarthy & Co., Louisville Ky.” cobalt script on front of jar, cobalt “2” surrounded by leaf decoration, triple ridged neck, with straight ringed spout, arched strap handle, 14 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made. firing anomalies as made, kiln stacker marks, surface abrasions, residue to exterior, 1-1/4 in. loss to handle, rim and base edge wear Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $200 - $400 76

790 Three Pieces of Inscribed Southern Stoneware late 1800s early 1900s, Albany slip glazed jug, large incised figural depiction of a man on one side of jug, smaller incised figural depiction of man smoking on other side of jug, stamped “2” at shoulder, ridged strap handle, ridged curved neck, flared spout, possibly Georgia made,12-3/4 in.; large Albany slip glazed jug, covered in incised inscriptions, “Montgomery Ala” on base, “Birmingham’ in several places on body, several other indiscernible inscriptions on body, ridged neck, straight spout, arched strap handle with tail, made in Alabama, 13-1/4 in.; small storage jar, dark green alkaline glaze, ovoid footed form, inscribed with Indiscernible inscription “ Bare Turnn & Minshews?”, incised rings at belly, curved neck, collared flared rim, lid shelf, unknown maker, 8-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface wear and abrasions, minor glaze and clay body chips, figural jug with general wear to rim and base edge otherwise good condition, larger jug with 1in. and two 1/2 in. rim chips, one smaller chip, unglazed area at shoulder, base edge wear, small jar with heavy rim wear and several 1 in. chips, chips and wear to body of jar, base edge wear Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $500 - $1,000 A similar Albany slip glazed jug with incised moonshining figural depictions was featured in the Missing Pieces: GEORGIA FOLK ART 1770-1976 touring exhibition in 1977 with catalog, that jug is pictured on page 93. It was then featured in the Southern Folk Potter Collectors Society July 2023 sale “The Beautiful Clay, lot 62, where it realized $3700.

792 Three Pieces of Alabama Stoneware all likely from Perry County, salt glaze two handle jar, ovoid form, banded incised line decoration at three places on body, also at neck, and on flared rim, two applied strap handles, likely made by Benjamin Williams or James Franklin Mortin, circa late 1800s, 16-1/2 in.; two salt glaze jugs, ovoid tapered forms, incised spouts with collared rims, applied strap handles, unknown makers 14-1/4 and 15 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface wear and abrasions, minor glaze and clay body frits, stains, two handle jar with restoration to the entire rim, top of jar, and one entire handle, two 5 in. hairlines down from rim, 11 in. angular hairline around body of jar, base edge wear and chips, large jug with stabilized crack up side of jar across shoulder then back down to the base, another 5 in. hairline up from base, stabilized radial crack on base, rim chip with wear, heavy wear to base edge, small jug with kiln debris, rim wear and chip, base edge wear and chips Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $100 - $300 Two handle jar has a Birmingham Museum of Art sticker dated 2/21/86, signed AHG, number 2527, data and photographs of this piece are part of the Alabama Decorative Arts Survey archived at the Birmingham Public Library.

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793 Five Pieces of Mobile Alabama Pottery Advertising Jars circa late 19th century, two Owen Farley Albany slip stoneware jugs, light brown and dark brown glazes, one glaze stamped “OWEN FARLEY, MOBILE, ALA” signed in script without “ALA”, 9 and 9-1/2 in.; salt glaze merchant jug stamped “TONSMIERE & CRAFT, MOBILE”, 8-1/2 in.; Albany slip jug stamped “S.RICHARD & SONS, MOBILE, ALA”, 8-1/4 in.; salt glaze storage jar stamped “J. O’REILLY & CO., MOBILE”, 6-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface wear and abrasions, clay body and glaze chips, Craft jug with chips to handle, repairs at rim, spout chip, base edge chips, S. Richard jug with restored handle and 1-3/4 in. clay body chip, Farley Jugs with base edge chips, clay body and glaze chips and rim wear, salt glaze jar with several 2 in., 3 in. and 4 in. cracks down from rim, 5 in. crack down from side on to base, another smaller crack down side onto base, surface abrasions and clay body losses, rim chips, all with condition consistent with age and use Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $200 - $400 Farley Jugs and O’Reilly Jar have Birmingham Museum of Art Stickers from 1986 signed AHG on bases, with data and photographs recorded and entered into the Alabama Decorative Arts Survey, archived at the Birmingham Public Library.

794 Three Pieces of Alabama Ham Family Pottery Perry County, circa late 1800s early 1900s, all with salt glazes, churn, tapered form, inscribed “Fred Vann, Made By Sanders Ham” on shoulder, incised neck, collared rim, lid ledge, 13-1/4 in.; jar, rounded shoulder, stamped “S.HAM, LEVERT, AL.”, incised neck, flared rim, lid shelf, 10 in.; beehive form jug, “HAM BROS” stamped on shoulder, short straight spout, applied strap handle, 8-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, minor surface abrasions and wear, illumination of residue to exteriors under blacklight, staining, large churn with 7 in. hairline down from neck to body, small chip to handle, wear to upper and lower rim edge and lid ledge, jug with restoration to entire handle, 1 in. clay body anomaly at shoulder, rim wear, jar with kiln debris, 3, 2, and 1 in. spider hairline on back, similar small spider hairline near stamp, 1/2 in. clay body chip at base edge Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $400 - $800

795 Four Pieces of Alabama Stoneware all possibly of Randolph County make, late 1800 to early 1900s, bullet form jug, runny mottled olive green alkaline glaze, short wide spout, short fat strap handle, 10-1/2 in.; canning jar, mottled olive green alkaline glaze, ridged neck, thick flared rim, lid ledge, 10 in.; ovoid storage jar, runny olive green over brown alkaline glaze, inscribed “2” at shoulder, small applied lug handles at shoulder, curved ridged neck, flared rim, lid ledge, 12-1/4 in.; pitcher with dark olive green alkaline glaze, large strap handle, wide spout, 9-1/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies, minor surface wear and abrasions, minor glaze and clay body chip, jug with rim wear and small 1/2 in. rim chip, other tiny chips to edge of rim, kiln debris, canning jar with 8 in. hairline around base edge, rim edge wear, 1 in. firing anomaly to lower body, paint residue, two small clay body chips, ovoid jar with 1/2 in. rim chip and other small rim chips and wear to the entire rim, 1/2 in. glaze chip, two other smaller glaze chips to body, residue on exterior, pitcher with 1-1/4 and 3/4 in. rim chips, other rim wear and chips, 3/4 in. handle chip, base edge chips and wear, illumination under black light due to residue on body and rims of pieces Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $200 - $400 The ovoid storage jar could have been made at the Leopard Pottery, Randolph County or by Charles King Oliver Tuscaloosa County.

796 Four Pieces of Baldwin County Alabama Pottery circa late 18th century, all with Albany slip glazes, one jug stamped “W.O.” for Captain William O’Neil, Daphne area, Alabama, 8-1/2 in.; two jugs stamped “James Beasley” small one stamped “Montrose Ala” the larger stamped “Bay Minette, Al”, 8-1/2 and 10-1/4 in.; pitcher with runny albany slip glaze, unknown maker, 9-1/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions, chips to glazes and clay bodies, base edge wear, residue, W.O. jug with spout chip, large Beasley jug with small rim chip, pitcher in good condition, all with condition consistent with age and use Provenance: James E. Mulkin Collection, Bessemer, Alabama Estimate: $100 - $300

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797 Unsigned Burlon Craig Attributed Churn with Lid (Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) dark olive green alkaline glaze, some rutile highlights on exterior and lid, rutile to entire interior, stamped “3” at shoulder and under one of two applied lug handles, curved flared rim, 16-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, tiny 1-1/4 hairline to interior and exterior of rim, surface residue and abrasions, otherwise god condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

798 Three Pieces of Burlon Craig Pottery (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002) all with Albany slip glaze and melt runs down the sides of the pieces, all stamped “B.B. CRAIG VALE, N.C.” on base, lidded jar with small lug handles, wavy line decoration at shoulder, flared rim, lid with knob finial, 9-1/2 in.; pitcher with wide base, strap handle, pinched rim, 6-1/4 in. jug with band and wavy line decoration at shoulder, ridged strap handle, flared rim, 11 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, some minor surface abrasions and residue, firing hairline from handle to neck of jug as made, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $600

799 Monumental Catawba Valley Three Handle Stoneware Vessel likely early to mid 1900s, runny mottled olive green alkaline glaze, tapered straight sided form, three rectangular shape applied lug handles, “10” inscribed under one handle, possibly attributed to the Rhinehardt or Ritchie family of makers, 21 x 13 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, 8 in. firing separation between glaze and clay body around base edge possibly as made, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

800 Unusual Donkel Pottery Two Handle Vessel (Reems Creek, Buncombe County, NC, circa 1900) light tan glaze, large rounded ovoid form, impressed “key” mark and “5” at neck, two applied arched flat strap handles, curved neck with a tooled flat rim, 18-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions, a few chips to glaze at body, residue to exterior, miniscule glaze chip to one handle, wear to base edge Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

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801 Unusual Large Nelson Bass Wide Mouth Jug (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1846-1918) runny dark olive green alkaline glaze, elongated ovoid form, flared wide spout, applied ridged strap handle, stamped “NB” with inscribed “5” at neck of jar, 18 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions to glaze throughout, firing hairline on base, base edge wear, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $500 - $1,000

803 Edgefield District South Carolina Stoneware Jug possibly attributed Dave Drake at the John Landrum pottery, circa 1840s, dark olive greenish brown runny alkaline glaze, lopsided ovoid form, collared neck with tooled spout, ridged applied strap handle with thumb impression, two straight lines in glaze on lower body possibly unintentional, 13 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions and glaze frits throughout, 11 in. stabilized hairline down from spout to side of jug, long stabilized curving hairline from rim to belly of jug and back up across shoulder to rim, other associated stabilized hairlines to upper body of jug, clay body blowout at belly, restoration to spout and upper portion of handle, illumination to top of jar and hairlines down sides, glaze frits around belly of jug Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $400 - $800 There are no slash marks or punctuates on the shoulder of this jug which are typically found on many pieces of Dave Drake’s body of work.

802 Two Daniel Seagle Stoneware Jugs (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1805 - 1867) large jug with runny mottled alkaline green glaze, tapered ovoid form, “DS” and “2” stamped at shoulder, applied ridged strap handle at shoulder, three ringed neck, collared spout, 12-1/2 in.; small jug with dark green runny glaze, ovoid form, stamped “DS” and “1/2”, double ringed neck with, collared spout, 9-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions, large jug with 2 in. loss to side of handle, 2 rim chips with associated wear to top of rim, 1-1/2 and 1/2 in. glaze loss to jar, other similar size abrasions to glaze at rear side of jar, various other minor losses of glaze, small chips to base edge, small jug with loss of handle, restorations to chips at rim, chips to clay body on base around the edge, wear to base edge, lots of surface abrasions and tiny glaze frits Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $800 - $1,200

804 Rare Ambrose Reinhardt Stoneware Jar (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1831-1914) light olive green alkaline glaze with some runs to rear of jug, stamped “AR” and “2” at shoulder on either side of ring decoration, ringed neck with tooled spout, applied strap handle, 13-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, 3/4 in. rim chip, surface abrasions, residue on exterior, “C’ shaped firing hairline in glaze to body with small associated glaze frit Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $400 - $800

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805 Large Thomas Ritchie Storage Vessel (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1825-1909) light olive green alkaline glaze, unusual tapered ovoid form with wide mouth, curved neck and tooled flared rim, applied lug handles on opposing sides, one stamped “TR” and “3”, 16-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, minor surface abrasions, paint residue, 1-1/2 in. tiny hairline down rim with miniscule glaze frit, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

807 Three Pieces of Catawba Valley Pottery (Thomas Ritchie, Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1825-1909) canning jar with green alkaline glaze, stamped “TR” and “1/2” on shoulder, three incised line at neck, flared rim, lid shelf, 9 in.; jug with runny green alkaline glaze, strap handle, curved neck, collared rim, attributed to Thomas Ritchie, 9-1/4 in.; (James Franklin Seagle, Lincoln County, North Carolina, b.1829 d.1892) preserve jar, olive alkaline green glaze, ovoid form, stamped “JFS” and “1”, ringed neck flared rim, 11 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, minor surface abrasions, miniscule firing hairline at neck of jug as made, TR jar with small 1/2 in rim chip, small base edge chip, otherwise good condition, JFS jar with 1/2 in. chip to base edge, other small base edge chips, two small glaze frits to rim, apparent 4 to 5 in. professional restoration to exterior rim that does not illuminate under black light Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $400 - $800 80

806 Two Pieces of Luther Seth Ritchie Pottery (Catawba County, North Carolina, 1867-1940) jug with runny dark green alkaline glaze, straight sided with rounded shoulder, “L.S.R. BLACKBURN NC” stamp on shoulder next to inscribed “2”, applied strap handle, thick collared rim with shelved interior, 13-1/4 in.; preserve jar with runny olive green alkaline glaze, “L.S.R. BLACKBURN NC” stamp on shoulder, flared rim with lid shelf, 11-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions to both pieces, preserve jar with residue to exterior, base edge wear, good condition, jug with pebble loses to glaze body, some as made, stabilized hairline crack around entire base of jar with associated radiating hairlines branching off in places and three heading up the side of the jug, residue around half of base edge from seepage or stabilization of hairlines, no illumination under blacklight Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $400 - $800

808 Large Early Unsigned Burlon Craig Attributed Churn (Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) glassy metallic brown with olive green runny mottled alkaline glaze, rutile highlights to entire interior and portions of exterior, runs at applied lug handle, ridged arched strap handle, large flared rim, large inscribed “6” at shoulder and under handle, 19-3/4 in. tall, glaze voids and anomalies as made, residue on exterior, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

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809 Large Signed Burlon Craig Face Jug (Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) runny olive green alkaline glaze, rutile runs to one side of jug and other locations, applied facial feature, broken china teeth, cobalt pupils, alternating wavy line decoration around shoulder, “B.B. CRAIG, HENRY, N.C.” script on back shoulder, two applied ridged strap handles, large flared spout, 19 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, numerous air bubbles in glaze throughout, firing hairlines to lower body edge as made, good condition overall Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $500 - $1,000

810 Large Signed Burlon Craig Face Jug (Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) light and dark olive green runny alkaline glaze, cobalt blue melt runs down entire sides of jug from handles with cream highlights, applied facial features, broken china teeth, kaolin eyeballs with cobalt pupils, banded wavy line decoration at shoulder, “B.B. CRAIG” in script on back shoulder, large applied strap handles, large flared spout, 20-1/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, firing separations in clay around face, body of jar, base edge, and in rim as made, tape residue, otherwise great condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $800 - $1,200

811 Signed Burlon Craig Two Handle Jug (Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) glassy olive green alkaline glaze, light green and rutile glaze runs down from applied strap handles, banded wavy line decoration at shoulder, “B.B. CRAIG” scripted in band at shoulder, flared rounded rim, 15-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, bubbles in glaze, a couple of clay body firing blowouts as made, good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

812 Thomas Ritchie Catawba Valley Storage Jar (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1825-1909) dark olive greenish brown alkaline glaze, ovoid form, applied strap handles, “TR” stamp and incised “4” on one handle, tightly turned flat rim, 14-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, abrasions and small glaze chips, lots of residue and possible lacquer to exterior of jar, lots of illumination under black light, apparent professional restorations to portions of the rim with evident hairlines, 1-1/2 in. professional restoration to the edge of the handle with stamp, small 1/2 in. glaze chip to other handle, body of jar appears to be structurally sound Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $600

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813 Monumental Burlon Craig Pitcher (Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) mottled light olive green alkaline glaze, light green melt runs with rutile and cream highlights down from spout of jar, around rim, and from base of long round applied strap handle, combed wavy line decoration at shoulder, wide flared rim, stamped on base “B.B. CRAIG, VALE, N.C.”, 20 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, firing spider hairline on base as made, tape residue at shoulder, great condition overall Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $600

815 Three Pieces of Burlon Craig Stoneware (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002) jug with glassy light olive green speckled alkaline glaze, rutile highlights to areas of body, wavy line decoration at shoulder, flared rim, large applied strap handle from shoulder to neck of jar, signed on base in marker “B.B. CRAIG, VALE, N.C. DEC. 1978, DWB #65” and “DWB” underlined, sticker on base “daisy Wade Bridges Collection #114”, 10 in; jug with thick speckled olive green alkaline glaze, rutile highlights and runs to areas of body, ringed neck, applied strap handle, flared rim, stamped on base “B.B. CRAIG, VALE, N.C.” 9-1/2 in.; jar with olive green glaze with runs, rutile highlights to interior, angled, ridged shoulder, flared rim, “B.B. CRAIG, VALE, N.C.” stamp on base, 8-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions on jar, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400 82

814 Thomas Ritchie Stoneware Jug (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1825-1909) runny dark olive green alkaline glaze, straight side with rounded shoulder, stamped “TR” and inscribed “2” on front of jug below spout, curved neck and collared rim, applied ridged strap handle, 141/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, minor surface abrasions, some quartz pebble voids, 1/4 in. glaze frit on handle, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $500 - $1,000

816 Reinhardt Bros. Lidded Stoneware Swirl Jar (Lincoln County, North Carolina, circa 1930’s) brown and tan swirl glaze, rutile highlights inside and out. short sided, angled shoulder, two small applied lug handles, lopsided flared rim, lid with knob finial and matching swirl glaze, stamped “REINHARDT BROS, VALE N.C.” on base, likely attributed to Enoch Reinhardt, 8-1/2 in. wide, 6-1/2 in. tall, glaze voids and anomalies as made, kiln debris on shoulder, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

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817 Unusual Burlon Craig Three Handle Churn with Glaze Runs (Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) runny dark and olive green alkaline glaze, light green and tannish melt runs from handles with rutile and cream colored highlights, “5” stamped at shoulder and under one handle, two applied lug handles at shoulder, large applied looping strap handle at rear shoulder, large flared rim with interior lid ledge, “BBC” stamped on base, 18-3/4 in. tall, glaze voids and anomalies, great condition overall Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $600

819 Three Pieces of Catawba Valley Pottery large Burlon Craig vase, olive green alkaline glaze, baluster form, stamped “B.B. CRAIG, VALE, N.C.” on base, 14-1/4 in.; small jug with olive green alkaline glaze, signed “? J D” on shoulder, straight spout, applied strap handle, 6-1/4 in.; small jug with light runny green alkaline glaze, straight spout, applied strap handle, 6 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, some surface abrasions to vase, good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

818 Four Pieces of Burlon Craig Pottery (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002) miniature face jug, gray glaze, applied facial feature, broken china teeth, strap handle, collared rim, 3-1/2 in.; jug with cream and tan swirl glaze, blue green over hue, ridged strap handle flared rim, 6 in.; rare form bird feeder, runny green alkaline glaze, leather hanging strap, 9-1/2 in.; unsigned jug, genie bottle form, green alkaline glaze, round strap handle, flat rim, 6-1/4 in., two jugs stamped “B.B. CRAIG, VALE, N.C.” on bases, birdhouse stamped “B.B.C”, glaze voids and anomalies as made, unsigned jug with stabilized hairline running up from base, over shoulder across front of body, then back down to base, residue and illumination to top of jar, other pieces in good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

820 Nelson Bass 1 Gallon Stoneware Jug (Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1846-1918) runny dark olive green alkaline glaze, ovoid form, “N B” and “1” stamp near neck, applied strap handle from shoulder to neck, tooled rim, 11-1/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions, kiln debris, several quartz pebble voids in glaze, base edge wear and 1-1/2 loss in glaze at base edge as made, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

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821 Rare Pair of Catawba Valley Storage Vessels likely attributed to the Hartsoe, Probst, or Reinhardt families of potters, late 1800s to early 1900s, two matched storage jars, beautiful light olive green alkaline glaze with rutile highlights, one with substantially more rutile than the other, the other with lots of cream speckling, angled, ridged neck, stamped “3” on each jar under one of two applied lug handles, curved neck with flared rim, 14-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, piece with heavy rutile has 3/4 in. base edge chip and firing hairline at base edge sealed with glaze as made, other minor base edge wear, both pieces in good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $500 - $1,000

822 Large Steve Abee Four Handle Stoneware Storage Jar (Catawba Valley, North Carolina, contemporary) runny dark olive green alkaline glaze, light green and tan melt runs from handles with rutile highlights, four applied strap handles at shoulders stamped “SEA NC”, thin downturned rounded rim, 16-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, firing hairline in rim as made, good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

823 Two Kim Ellington Two Handle Stoneware Jugs (Vale, North Carolina, born 1954) two tapered ovoid jars, one with runny brown alkaline glaze, the other with a darker runny mottled alkaline glaze, both with tan, cream and rutile melt runs from applied ridged strap handles with impressed thumb print, double line decoration at shoulder, double ringed neck with flared spout, both inscribed “GKE” on bases, one with “Hart Square” stamp on base, both approximately 14-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, great condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

824 Large Kim Ellington Four Handle Stoneware Jar (Catawba Valley, North Carolina, contemporary) dark runny green alkaline glaze, tapered ovoid form, tan and brown melt runs down from four applied lug handles with cream and rutile highlights, “GKE” in script under one handle, “GKE” and “Hart Square” stamp on base, incised lines at shoulder, rounded flat rim, 19-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, 1 in. kiln debris mark on shoulder in glaze as made, glaze chip on base edge as made, tiny clay body chip on base edge, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $600

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825 Two Large Kim Ellington Storage Vessels with Glaze Runs (Vale, North Carolina, born 1954) large jar with runny olive green glaze over light olive glaze, eight light tan glaze runs with rutile highlights from neck over shoulder, “GKE” in script under one of two applied lug handles, double line at shoulder, tightly turned tooled rim, stamped “GKE” on base with “Hart Square” stamp, 19 in.; smaller gar with dark olive green mottled glaze, eight tan glaze runs from shoulder with rutile highlights, “GKE and Vale NC” script along with “Hart Square” stamp under one of two applied lug handles, double line decoration at neck with tooled flat rim, 17-1/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, glaze run impressions at neck, both in good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

827 Kim Ellington Tall Vase and Jar (Vale, North Carolina, born 1954) tall vase with runny mottled dark green alkaline, dark tan glaze runs with rutile highlights from applied strap handles, “GKE” script and “Hart Square” stamp at opposing shoulders, double line decoration at neck with curved rim, 17-1/4 in.; jar with dark olive green runny mottled glaze, tan glaze runs with white and rutile highlights from applied lug handles, Inscribed “GKE, VALE, NC” and “Hart Square” stamp at opposing shoulders, double line decoration at neck, curved rim, 16 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, vase with surface abrasions at neck and down side of jar, other minor abrasions, firing hairline in rim as made, jar with miniscule abrasions to one handle, abrasion to side of jar, residue to exterior of shoulder, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

826 Two Pieces of Kim Ellington Pottery (Catawba Valley, North Carolina, contemporary) two handle jar with runny mottled olive green alkaline glaze, eight grayish green melt runs down from neck of jar, banded wavy line decoration at neck, applied ridged strap handles, curved neck, flared rim, inscribed “GKE VALE NC” on base with “Hart Square” stamp, 14 in.; four handled jar with runny glassy brown alkaline glaze, light brown melt runs with cream and rutile highlights down from four ridged strap handles with thumb impressed terminus, double ringed line decoration at neck, flared rim, inscribed on base “GKE 92” with “Hart Square” stamp, 12 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

828 Burlon Craig Four Handle Jar with Glaze Runs (Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) olive green alkaline glaze, sparkle light green and rutile glaze runs from four applied lug handles, angled tooled rim, “B.B. CRAIG, VALE, N.C.” stamped on base, 17-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, some bubbles in glaze, minor abrasions near base edge, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $500

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829 Two Pieces of Contemporary Catawba Valley Pottery monumental ovoid form two handle jug attributed to Luke Heafner, runny green alkaline glaze, cobalt and cream melt runs down sides of jar from two large applied ridged strap handles, ringed neck with tooled spout, two lines of illegible script under one handle, 22-3/4 in.; large tapered form ovoid jug, brown and green glaze with green runs, small angled rim, tight arched strap handle, inscribed “IVR” or “NR” below handle, 16-3/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, minor surface abrasions, kiln debris, good condition overall Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $100 - $300

831 Catawba Valley Cream Riser and Jug likely attributed to the Hartsoe, Probst, or Reinhardt families of potters, large cream riser with dark and light brown glaze, rutile and cream highlights to interior and exterior of jar, tooled rim, 8-1/2 x 13 in.; olive green alkaline glazed jug, rutile highlights behind spout and down side of jug, incised banding at belly and on angled neck, ridged shoulder, applied ridged strap handle, ridged neck, flat rim, 12-1/4 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, cream riser with small 1/2 in. rim chip, and small 1/2 in. firing blowout to rim edge likely as made, other firing blowout to lower body of glaze likely as made, firing lines in glaze as made, otherwise good condition, jug with 1/2 in. rim chip, other tiny rim chip and rim edge wear, surface abrasions, two glaze chips to right side of handle, pebble blowouts and chips to body of glaze, stabilized hairline around majority of base edge, base edge wear and minor chips Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $300 - $600 86

830 Two Catawba Valley Stoneware Jugs likely attributed to the Hartsoe family of potters, late 1800s early 1900s, jug with dark greenish brown alkaline glaze with rutile and cream highlights, “2” stamp at shoulder with a slash mark, applied strap handle, straight spout, collared rim, 13-1/2 in.; small jug, brown glaze with runs, rutile and cream speckling, applied strap handle, collared rim, 8-1/2 in., glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions, small jug with kiln debris on base, wear and chips to rim, possible restoration to interior rim, hairlines to glaze at shoulder, base edge wear, larger jug with small rim chip to interior rim edge, one side of glaze underfired, residue in spout, evidence of gold paint on base edge, otherwise good condition Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection Estimate: $200 - $400

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