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79 78 A Carved Walnut Corner Bracket, depicting an eagle standing over oak leaves. Height 19 inches. $600-800

79 An American Carved Wood Figure of an Eagle, modeled standing on a rocky crag with spread wings, ebonized. Width 49 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

80 A Federal Style Giltwood Pier Mirror, the shaped corners with applied spherical decorations over the églomisé panel depicting an engagement between an English and an American frigate, above the rectangular panel. Height 36 x width 20 inches. $600-800

81 A Federal Giltwood Bullseye Mirror, having an eagle crest over the convex plate. Height 30 x width 24 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

82 An American Painted Pillar Clock, the arched face painted with a harbor scene over a dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, the backplate decorated with a tower and a bridge, having single weight time and strike movement. Height 53 inches. $2,000-3,000

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83 An American Gilt Metal Mounted Mahogany Bracket Clock, Pearsall & Embree, early 19th century, New York, the peaked cornice with five flaming urn finials over the engraved steel dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes raised on brass bracket feet. Height 23 3/4 x width 14 3/4 x depth 9 3/4 inches. $2,000-4,000

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84 A Mahogany Tall Case Clock, Chas. M. Rhodes, the broken arch pediment flanked by two brass urn form finials over the painted dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, further inset with second hand and date dial, over the plain trunk flanked by one-quarter engaged columns, raised on slightly splayed feet. Height 93 inches. $3,000-5,000

86 85 A Cherry Tall Case Clock, Thomas Dutton, having a broken arch pediment flanked by urn form finials, lacking one finial, over the painted dial decorated with five allegorical scenes, the dial with Roman numerals further inset with seconds and date dial, the face and the trunk flanked by twist carved columns with brass capitals, having inlaid banding throughout. Height 95 inches. $4,000-6,000

86 An American Federal Dressing Mirror, having an oval plate hung from two scrolling supports, on a base set with one long drawer flanked by two short drawers raised on slightly splayed legs. Height 24 inches. $800-1,200

86A A Federal Style Mahogany Dining Table, the central section with rectangular top and leaves over a plain frieze raised on square tapering legs, formerly the central part of a larger dining room table. Height 29 x width 47 1/2 x depth 108 inches extended. $800-1,200

87 An American Mahogany Chest of Drawers, having a rectangular top over two short drawers above three graduated drawers, raised on slightly splayed legs. Height 42 x width 35 3/4 x depth 17 5/8 inches. $600-800

88 An American Quadruple Back Painted Settee, each horizontal crest rail with foliate decoration over the double X-form above woven seat raised on ring turned tapering legs. Width 75 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

89 An American Four Post Bed, each turned post with cannonball finial, posts at head joined by headboard with scrolling ears. Height 45 inches. $1,000-2,000

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90 An American Mahogany Work Table, attributed to Samuel McIntyre, having a rectangular top with canted corners over two drawers and basket, the uppermost drawer fitted with felt lined writing surface, raised on tied leaf and fluted tapering legs. Height 28 x width 21 x depth 15 3/4 inches.

Provenance: Retailed at Ginsburg & Levy, Inc., 815 Madison Avenue, New York, New York Attributed to William Appleton; Carvings attributed to Samuel McIntyre Purportedly descended in the Taylor family of Salem, Massachusetts $2,000-4,000 91

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An American Classical Mahogany Writing Desk, having a rectangular split top opening to a fitted interior over a single drawer, raised on ring turned legs. Height 34 1/2 x width 34 1/4 x depth 19 inches closed. $400-600

92 An American Classical Mahogany Commode Cabinet, having galleried marble top with fitted compartments over two drawers and pullout chamber pot, raised on ring turned legs ending in casters. Height 32 3/4 x width 25 3/4 x depth 25 inches. $700-900

93 An American Classical Mahogany Writing Cabinet, in two parts, the superstructure with molded cornice over two paneled doors opening to a fitted interior, the base with fold-out felt lined writing surface above three graduated drawers and raised on turned legs. Height 55 1/2 x width 39 x depth 17 1/4 inches. $600-800 94 An American Mahogany Chest on Chest, in two parts, the superstructure having a molded cornice over three short and three graduated long drawers, the base set with three graduated drawers, raised on bracket feet. Height 74 1/2 x width 43 x depth 21 1/2 inches. $4,000-6,000

95 A Rosewood Recamier, having an upholstered back, arm and seat within the carved frame, raised on fluted tapering legs ending in casters. Length 79 inches. $1,000-2,000

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100 96 An American Mid-Victorian Molded Mahogany Rocking Chair, likely New York, having a carved foliate crest rail over the pierce carved leafy back, above the upholstered seat, raised on carved legs. Height 39 inches. $800-1,200

97 A Carved Mahogany Mirror, of diamond form, the frame with a carved bust of a dog and five coat hooks, together with a needlepoint pillow decorated with a dog. Height of first 23 1/2 inches. $200-400

98 A Pair of American Cobalt Glass and Gilt Metal Fluid Lamps, the glass fonts etched with grapevine decoration over the tapering stem set on the square marble base. Height 11 1/2 inches. $200-400

99 An American Maple Tilt-Top Tea Table, the elongated octagonal banded top above the turned standard raised on a tripod base. Height 27 1/2 x width 20 1/2 x depth 15 1/2 inches. $300-500

100 A Chippendale Style Mahogany Slant Front Bureau, the rectangular top over the fall front writing surface opening to a fitted interior above four graduated serpent front drawers, raised on claw and ball feet. Height 43 1/8 x width 38 x depth 20 1/4 inches. $800-1,200

101 An American Maple Writing Desk, the rectangular top over two drawers raised on cabriole legs. Height 30 x width 54 1/4 x depth 22 1/2 inches. $600-800

102 An American Mahogany Work Table, the rectangular top flanked by two demilune compartments over three drawers above a turned support, raised on three reeded splayed legs ending in brass caps and casters. Height 29 x width 26 1/2 x depth 14 1/8 inches. $300-500

103 An American Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table, having a rectangular top issuing D-shaped leaves above the plain frieze, raised on fluted tapering legs. Height 29 x width 21 1/2 x depth 45 1/2 inches closed. $400-800

104 An American Cherry Side Table, having a rectangular top with notched corners, over a single drawer raised on square tapering legs. Height 27 x width 17 3/8 x depth 15 3/4 inches. $200-400

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105 An American Maple Tripod Occasional Table, having a rectangular top with rounded corners over the turned standard, raised on three scrolling legs. Height 23 x width 17 7/8 x depth 15 1/2 inches. $100-200

106 An American Bronze Bust, Jud Hartmann (b. 1948), Sagamore, signed and dated 2001. Height of bronze 15 3/4 inches. $1,500-2,500

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107 A Bronze Bust of a Native American, Jud Hartmann (b. 1948), depicting an elder Native American, wearing a conical hat and medallion, dated 2002, edition 6/20, raised on a wood base. Height 22 inches. $1,500-2,500

108 An American Bronze Animalier Group, Laurence Isard (1932-2009), depicting a dog with two decoys, Nelly, numbered 7/40. Width 9 1/2 inches. $200-400

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109 An American Bronze Figural Group, Milton Elting Hebald (American, b. 1917), depicting a Cubist view of a bull fight, signed and dated Roma, 1957, set on a square marble base. Height of bronze 13 1/2 inches. $700-900

110 Two American Bronze Animalier Figures, each depicting a seated hunting dog, raised on marble base. Height of bronze 9 1/8 inches. $200-400

111 An American Bronze Animalier Figure, Laurence Isard (American, 1867-1934), depicting a wild turkey, realistically modeled on a naturalistic base, signed and numbered 9/40. Length 12 1/4 inches. $600-800

112 An American Bronze Figural Group, Charles Henry Humphriss (American 1867-1934), depicting a Native American on a horse, signed, dated 1904, further inscribed with dedication to artist’s friend dated 1917. Height 16 5/8 inches. $3,000-5,000

113 An American Bronze Animalier Figure, likely 20th century, depicting a walrus, realistically modeled with silvered tusks, unsigned. Length 15 inches. $200-400

113A An American Bronze Animalier Figure, depicting a crouched bear, incised with a joined WM glyph. Length 11 1/2 inches. $400-600

114 An American Cold Painted Bronze Figure, Jud Hartmann (b. 1948), depicting a Native American in an active pose, striding through snow with a bow in his hands. Height 14 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

115 A Collection of Five American Pottery Articles, comprising three bowls and two pitchers. Height of tallest 8 3/8 inches. $100-200

116 A Collection of Four American Hooked Rugs, of various patterns, including one with an oak leaf and acorn border. Largest 6 feet x 3 feet. $300-500

117 A Collection of Eight American Quilts, 19th/20th century, of various patterns, including a crazy quilt. Dimensions of one 6 feet 11 inches x 7 feet 4 inches. $300-500

118 An American Carved Wood and Polychrome Decorated Figure, depicting a gentleman wearing a turban and dressed in ethnic attire. Height 48 3/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

119 An American Molded Copper Weathervane, in the form of a fish. Length 26 inches. $700-900

120 Two Cast Metal Garden Fountains, depicting a turtle and a frog, together with a later Japanese example of a turtle and a cast metal lizard. Length of longest 17 3/4 inches. $200-400

121 An American Zinc Figure of a Dog, J.W. Fiske, depicted in a standing pose on a rectangular base, stamped J.W. Fiske, 2628 Park Place, New York. Height 46 inches. $10,000-15,000

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