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May 2008 Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

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Lots

Antiquities, Artifacts & Persian Pottery
1-10
11-20
21-30
31-40
41-45
Fine Paintings
46-70
71-95
96-120
121-145
146-170
171-175
Paintings in Miniature
176-185
186-195
196-200
Works on Paper
201-225
226-250
251-275
276-300
301-317
Sculpture
318-327
328-337
338-347
348-349
Decorative Arts
350-364
365-379
380-394
395-409
410-424
425-428
Silver
429-438
439-448
449-458
459-468
469-478
479-488
489-497
Fine Jewelry
498-522
523-547
548-572
573-597
598-622
623-647
648-672
673-697
698-722
723-747
748-772
773-797
798-822
823-847
848
Porcelain, Pottery and Ceramics
849-868
869-888
889-908
909-928
929-948
949-951
Orientalia
952-976
977-1001
1002-1026
1027-1051
1052-1076
1077-1084
Indian & Asian Sculpture
1085-1094
1095-1103
Glass
1104-1113
1114-1123
1124-1133
1134-1143
1144-1153
1154-1163
1164-1171
Furniture
1172-1181
1182-1191
1192-1201
1202-1206
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
1207-1216
1217-1219
Fine Oriental Carpets
1220-1229
1230-1239
1240-1244


Beverly Pepper (American, b. 1922)

318. Beverly Pepper (American, b. 1922)


"Bruco III". A large stainless steel and bright yellow lacquer, approx. 59"W x 33"H including the wooden stand, x 21"D. The walnut stand accompanies the piece. weighs apprx 800 pounds. Purchased from the Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York in 1969, by the current owner.

8,000/12,000 Sold: $4,600.00

George Segal (American, 1924-2000)

319. George Segal (American, 1924-2000)


"Girl in a Chair". Limited edition cast plaster and wood sculpture enclosed in a black painted box, approx. 36"H x 24"W x 11-3/4"D, #24/150, with an etched aluminum plaque on the back of the box from Editions Alecto Limited, 1970. An exhibition catalog from 1967 accompanies the lot.

3,000/5,000 Sold: $2,185.00

Frederick L. Hollendonner (American, Cleveland)

320. Frederick L. Hollendonner (American, Cleveland)


"Blue Thruway". Aluminum and painted wood sculpture, signed on the top of the aluminum, dated '78, approx. 31-1/2" x 5-1/4" x 11-3/8", standing on an acrylic box stand, approx. 3"H.

500/800 Sold: $201.25

Neil Hadlock (American, b. 1944)

321. Neil Hadlock (American, b. 1944)


Untitled. Sculpture constructed of sections of polished black marble, number 2 from an edition of seven, signed and numbered near the base by the artist, approx. 22-1/4"H x 12"W x 9"D. Comes with the mirrored pedestal.

300/500 Sold: $126.50

Adrian Black (American, Contemporary)

322. Adrian Black (American, Contemporary)


Untitled. Sculpture made from eighty-four hand painted baby food jars incased in and elongated painted box on a matching pedestal, with an acrylic panel at the front, signed and dated 5/4/82 on the back of the upper portion, approx. 67-1/2"H x 10-7/8" x 10-5/8".

300/500 Sold: $138.00

A Special Edition Bronze Head of Moses, ca. 1995, Designed By William Mozart McVey

323. A Special Edition Bronze Head of Moses, ca. 1995, Designed By William Mozart McVey


A special edition cast bronze with applied green patina head of Moses on a black marble base, after the original by William McVey, approx. 7-1/2"H, with the base 3-5/8" x 3-5/8". There is a nameplate on the base that reads "90th Year Limited Edition...WILLIAM MOZART MCVEY...July 23, 1995.

500/1,000 Sold: $575.00

Vassili Yacovlevitch Grachev (Russian 1831-1905)

324. Vassili Yacovlevitch Grachev (Russian 1831-1905)


Bronze with warm brown patina, inscribed artist name and C. F. Woerffel in Cyrillic. A very detailed bronze depicting a Troika with driver and two passengers under bear skins. A Versta (milepost)post at rear right of sleigh. Horse have braided ropes in metal and straps. Apprx 11"T x 16-1/2"L x 11"W. Ex-collection of the Weinberg Jewish Center, Buffalo NY.

6,000/8,000

Laurence Isard (American, b. 1932)

325. Laurence Isard (American, b. 1932)


Kingfisher and frog on a branch. Cast bronze with brown patina with slight verdegris toning, #7/20, signed and numbered on the branch, on a green marble 1-1/4" thick base. The bronze measures approx. 14-1/4"H x 7-1/2"W x 4-1/2"D. The bird appears to be looking away from the frog, but the expression and the positioning of each creates a dynamic tension to the composition.

400/600 Sold: $1,104.00

Leonard Schwartz (American, b. 1923)

326. Leonard Schwartz (American, b. 1923)


Abstract Figural. Cast bronze, ca. 1957, numbered 2/5, signed near the bottom edge, approx. 8"H.

600/800

Robert Lohman (American, 1919-2001)

327. Robert Lohman (American, 1919-2001)


Pan. Unglazed terracotta sculpture on a square wooden base, not signed, approx. 10"H including the 1-3/4"H base.

700/900

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