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Important Summer Estates Auction July 16 & 17, 2016
William Aiken Walker (1838-1921), “Wash Day, Cabin Scene,” o/academy board, 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. Clarence Millet (1897-1959), “French Quarter Garden,” o/c, 15 x 18 in., Prov.: Doris Crary Bennett, New Orleans; thence by descent.
Eight American Classical Paint-Decorated “Fancy” Chairs, early 19th c., prob. NY.
American Federal Mahogany Bowfront Chest of Drawers, early 19th c., w. 43 in. 2
Achille Perelli (1822-1891), “Mallard Duck,” wc, 24 1/2 x 14 3/4 in.
American Neo-Grec Walnut Gueridon, late 19th c., dia. 17 1/2 in.
Achille Perelli (1822-1891), “Woodcock,” wc, 19 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.
Luis Graner y Arrufi (1863-1929), “The Artist, Portrait of Charles Wellington Boyle,” 1916, o/c, 30 x 23 in.
Neal Auction Company’s Important Summer Estates Auction July 16 & 17, 2016 Featuring: Fine and Decorative Art and Manuscripts from the Collection of John F.B. Wilkinson, New Orleans Paintings and Decorative Objects from the Collection of Benedette Gieselman, New Orleans Important Fine Art from the Collection of a Jackson, MS Lady Furniture and Fine Art from a Prominent Garden District Collection Property from the Antiquarians “Piranesi,” Magazine Street, New Orleans Decorative Arts from the Estate of William Ryan, Metairie, LA Silver and Decorative Arts from the Estate of Alice Seeburg, New Orleans Additional Property from the Estate of Dorothy “Dot” Shushan, New Orleans And Property of Others.
AUCTION SCHEDULE Saturday, July 16, 10 a.m., 4038 Magazine Street Sunday, July 17, 11 a.m., 3923 Carondelet Street EXHIBITION both galleries beginning Tuesday, July 5, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Special Saturday Preview, July 9, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Evening Preview Reception, Thursday, July 14, 5 to 7 p.m.
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(showing 2 of 18) Eudora Welty (1909-2001), “The Complete Eudora Welty Portfolio,” 18 toned prints on silver paper, sh. 20 x 16 in.
Marie Hull (1890-1980), “Flamingos,” o/wood 3-panel screen, 69 1/4 x 60 in.
Georgian-Style Carved Mahogany Writing Desk, label “Bertram and Son, London,” w. 64 in.
John James Audubon (1785-1851), “Flamingo,” chromolithograph from Birds of America, Bien ed., 38 x 26 in.
Pr. American Classical Carved Cherrywood and Satinwood Metamorphic Tables, early 19th c., NY, combined l. 85 5/8 in. 4
Emil Barbarini (1855-1930), “Flower Market at Bruxelles,” o/panel, 8 1/4 x 12 1/2 in., Prov.: Gieselman Estate.
José-Maria Cundin (b. 1938), “La Cuadrilla de Luis Araquistain: Postales Taurinas Series,” 1965, o/c, 34 1/8 x 50 1/4 in.
Pr. Italian .925 Silver Candelabra, Valle Mario, Milan, h. 25 in.
Directoire-Style Parcel Gilt and Verde Antico Canapé, Maison Jansen, w. 66 1/2 in.
Art Deco Burlwood and Ebonized Drinks Cabinet à Mechanique, fitted with Continental silver accoutrements, h. 25 3/4 in.
French Provincial Carved and Inlaid Fruitwood Bombé Commode, 18th c., w. 52 in.
American Late Classical Mahogany Center Table, mid-19th c., rare label J. & J.W. Meeks, NY and New Orleans, dia. 37 in.
Mathilde Mylander (20th c.), “Figure with Grapes and Basin,” bronze, Roman Bronze Works, h. 74 in., Prov.: Brown Family, Eastern Shore, MD. 5
Ellsworth Woodward (1861-1939), “St. Tammany Pines and Cabin,” wc, sight 13 1/2 x 9 in.
Baroque-Style Carved Giltwood Vitrine-on-Stand, 19th c., h. 87 1/2 in.
Pr. Art Deco-Style “Dome Top” Mirrors, attr. Karl Springer (1931-1991), h. 72 in., Prov.: Shushan Estate.
Pr. Modern Tiger’s Eye Pedestals, 20th c., h. 36 1/8 in.
Pr. Venetian Rococo Carved, Parcel Gilt and Painted Armchairs, prob. 18th c., h. 44 in. 6
Continental Patinated Bronze Woman and Child, after “Maternité” by Louis-Albert Lefeuvre, h. 40 in.
American Renaissance Porcelain-Inset and Parcel Gilt Ebonized Pedestal, c. 1870, NY, h. 37 in.
William “Bill” Dunlap (b. 1944), “Late Night - Umbrian Hill Town, I,” and “Valley Senzo (?) - on going, II,” 1986, o/wood diptych, 24 x 96 in.
Newcomb Pottery Vase, 1909, Sadie Irvine, h. 8 3/4 in., Prov.: Flavia Brewer Hereford Catoire, 1909 Newcomb College graduate; thence by descent. William Woodward (1859-1939), “Pass Christian on the Gulf,” 1905, o/c, 25 x 40 in., Prov.: Florida Estate.
Clementine Hunter (1886-1988), “Harvesting Gourds by Melrose Plantation and African House,” o/board, 18 x 24 in.
George Frederick Castleden (1861-1945), “The Marshes,” 1936, o/c, 18 x 22 in., Prov.: D. H. Holmes, New Orleans. 7
Kirk “Repousse” Pattern Sterling Silver Dinner and Luncheon Flatware Service for 24 (322 pcs.)
George III Sterling Silver Hot Water Urn, John Schofield, London, 1792, h. 17 in.
Empire Gilt Bronze Hanging Sinumbra Lamp, early 19th c., J. Chopin and Co., Paris label, h. 19 in., Prov.: The Service Collection, Estate of Grant A. Oakes, Warren, OH.
American Classical Carved Mahogany Sofa, c. 1820, Boston, w. 84 in., Prov.: Didier, Inc., New Orleans. American Classical Carved Giltwood Looking Glass, early 19th c., attr. Isaac Platt, NY, 46 1/2 x 25 1/2 in.
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Butler’s Desk, early 19th c., attr. Michael Allison, NY, w. 45 1/2 in.
American Classical Mahogany Work Table, early 19th c., prob. Phila., w. 19 1/4 in.
Diminutive American Federal Mahogany Linen Press, early 19th c., Phila., h. 55 1/2 in. 8
Josep Suñol Rodriquez (b. 1911), “Monasterio de Montserrat,” o/c, 21 1/4 x 25 1/2 in.
George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894), “Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh,” 1877, o/c, 24 x 20 in.
George III Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk, late 18th c., w. 61 1/2 in. Henry Scott (1911-2005), “The Tea Clipper Fiery Cross off the Cape of Good Hope during the Great Tea Race of 1866,” o/c, 16 x 22 in.
Pr. Louis XVI-Style Giltwood and Aubusson Tapestry Fauteuils, 19th c., h. 38 in.
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard, c. 1790, NY, w. 75 in., Prov.: By descent in the Luman Reed family.
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Alexander Calder (1898-1976), “Homage to the Sun,” litho., 26 3/8 x 38 1/2 in.
Louis XV-Style Bronze, Rose Quartz and Rock Crystal Chandelier, h. 36 in.
Quezel Iridescent Art Glass Vase, c. 1925, h. 6 1/2 in.; Prov.: Gieselman Estate.
Quezal Iridescent Art Glass Vase, c. 1925, h. 6 3/4 in., Prov.: Gieselman Estate.
George Dureau (1930-2014), “Street Scene,” 1966, o/c, 40 x 47 in.
Pr. Art Deco-Style Leather Club Chairs, h. 31 in. 10
Philip Evergood (1901-1973), “Portrait of Richard Carline,” 1963, o/c, 44 x 24 in.
Pr. Renaissance-Style Patinated Bronze Torcheres, early 20th c., attr. Oscar Bach, NY, h. 89 in.
Antique George III-Style Grain-Painted Library Steps, h. 97 in.
Karl Springer (1931-1991) Lacquered Goatskin Dining Table, c. 1978, dia. 54 in., Prov.: Karl Springer, Ltd., NY; Shushan Estate.
Pr. Spanish Chased Silver Candelabra, 20th c., h. 15 5/8 in.
Eight Louis XVStyle Carved Walnut and Caned Fauteuils, h. 37 in.
Regency Brass-Inlaid Mahogany Tilt-Top Table, early 19th c., w. 36 in., Prov.: Shushan Estate.
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Arthur Dove (1880-1946), “Sun,” 1943, wc, 5 x 7 in., Prov.: Alfred Stieglitz, An American Place, NY; Andrew Crispo Gallery, NY.
Louis XVI Carved and Giltwood Barometer, late 18th c., h. 39 in.
Napoleon III Giltwood Trumeau, 19th c., h. 64 in.
Neoclassical-Style Mahogany and Parcel Gilt Center Table, early 19th c. and later, dia. 47 in.
English Carved Mahogany Cellarette, mid-19th c., w. 28 in.
James Michalopoulos (b. 1951), “Split Fix,” o/c, 31 x 25 in.
English Painted Satinwood Jardinière, 19th c., w. 37 1/4 in.
Regency-Style Mahogany Jupe Dining Table, 20th c., attr. Schmieg and Kotzian, NY, dia. 60 to 134 in. 12
John James Audubon (1785-1851), “Glossy Ibis,” from Birds of America, Havell ed., 25 1/8 x 36 3/4 in. Charles Demuth (1883-1953), “Pansies,” 1915, wc, 11 x 7 in., Prov.: Alfred Stieglitz, An American Place, NY; Andrew Crispo Gallery, NY.
Susan Downing White (b. 1960), “Causeway XI,” 1991, o/c, 30 x 36 in., Exh.: Mobile Museum, 1991.
Ida Kohlmeyer (1912-1997), “Mythic Series 87-6,” o/c, 36 x 36 in., Prov.: Arthur Roger Gallery; Gieselman Estate. Four Lacquered Goatskin Parchment Nesting Tables, attr. Karl Springer (1931-1991), h. 17 in., Prov.: Shushan Estate. Douglas Bourgeois (b. 1951), “The Crucifixion,” 1975, o/c, 75 x 54 in. 13
Chinese Pottery Horse, prob. Tang (618-907), h. 12 1/8 in.
Chinese Painted Pottery Camel, prob. Tang (618-907), h. 13 in. Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Phoenix, 19th c., h. 19 3/4 in.
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Sleeve Vase, prob. 17th c., h. 15 1/2 in.
French Bronze and Porcelain-Mounted Japanese Lacquer Encrier, late 19th/early 20th c., w. 19 in.
Chinese Soapstone “Eight Immortals” Mountain, prob. 18th/19th c., h. 15 1/8 in., Prov.: Ashkenazie, S.F., 1985.
Chinese Patinated and Gilt Bronze Vase, h. 11 1/2 in.
Chinese Export “Orange Fitzhugh” Armorial Porcelain Platter, 19th c., w. 21 3/4 in.
Chinese Hardstone, Cloisonne, Hardwood and Mother-of-Pearl Embellished Gold Leaf Wall Panel, 39 1/4 x 25 1/2 in. 14
(Detail) Chinese Embroidered Yellow Silk Panel, prob. Qing (1644-1911), 40 1/2 x 53 in.
Chinese Duan Stone Table Screen, h. 21 in.
Pr. American Classical Coin Silver Teapots, James Watson, Phila., c. 1833, h. 10 1/2 in.
Ida Kohlmeyer (1912-1997), “Synthesis Drawing #1,” 1981, m.m./illustration board, 22 x 30 in., Prov.: Allene Lapides Gallery, Santa Fe; Gieselman Estate.
Charles Wellington Boyle (1861-1925), “Louisiana Oaks,” o/c, 12 1/2 x 17 in.
Eugene Antoine Aizelin (1821-1902), “Pandora,” 1863, bronze, h. 23 1/2 in.
Antique Iberian Faux Tortoiseshell and Rosewood Valuables Chest-on-Stand, h. 47 1/2 in.
Morris Henry Hobbs (1892-1967), “Sailboats off the Coast,” o/canvas board, 15 x 18 in.
James Alfred Turner (1850-1908), “Honing in on the Kangaroo,” 1886, o/c, 11 1/2 x 23 1/2 in., Prov.: Salter Collection, New South Wales, Australia; thence by descent. 15
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Susan Downing White (b. 1960), “Causeway XI,” 1991, o/c, 30 x 36 in.