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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


A 19th Century Persian Illumination

226. A 19th Century Persian Illumination


A 19th century Persian illumination. Watercolor and gouache on paper with some gilt details, two-sided with text, matted and framed under glass, the sight size approx. 10-1/4" x 6-1/4", and overall with the frame approx. 18-3/4" x 14-5/8".

100/200 Sold: $120.75

An Indian Painting of Krishna, ca. 18th Century

227. An Indian Painting of Krishna, ca. 18th Century


Pigments on paper with image of Krishna in the center, flanked by tigers and plumed birds above. Beautifully framed with linen mat and gold filet, image approx. 13" x 8", overall approx. 19-1/2" x 14-1/8".

300/500 Sold: $471.50

John Woodhouse Audubon (American, 1812-1862)

228. John Woodhouse Audubon (American, 1812-1862)


"Musk Ox", plate 111. New York: J.J. Audubon, 1847. Lithograph, colored by hand, by J. T. Bowen of Philadelphia. Image size approx. 20" x 26-1/4". A double portrait of two male Musk Oxen from the folio edition of John James Audubon's "The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America". The work was to be John James Audubon's last, and by 1846 he had to hand over the drawing of the final 50 or so plates to his sons, John Wodehouse and Victor Audubon. Overall matted and wood frame under glass approx. 28" x 34".

1,000/2,000 Sold: $1,092.50

After Charles Emile Jacques (French, 1813-1894)

229. After Charles Emile Jacques (French, 1813-1894)


"Poules". Etching, the image size 4-5/8" x 8-1/4", matted and framed under glass overall approx. 16" x 19-1/4".

75/150 Sold: $80.50

Unknown Artist, ca. Mid 19th Century

230. Unknown Artist, ca. Mid 19th Century


A charcoal drawing on paper with white highlighting, depicting a group of gentlemen in 18th century costume, standing and seated around a table where a central figure is examining an object of interest. The paper size is approx. 15" x 21", and with the matting overall approx. 18-1/2" x 25-1/4".

500/1,000 Sold: $230.00

A Pastel Portrait signed

231. A Pastel Portrait signed "Moreau"


A pastel portrait of a woman in 18th century costume, signed "Moreau" and dated 1970 in the lower right corner, probably after an oil portrait, the sight size approx. 23-1/4" x 19-1/2", framed in an ornate gilt frame under glass, overall approx. 29" x 25". There is French newspaper affixed to the back of this piece.

200/400 Sold: $161.00

Pastel Portrait of a Lady, Unknown Artist

232. Pastel Portrait of a Lady, Unknown Artist


A pastel portrait of a lady with her spaniel, artist unkown, probably a copy of an oil portrait, with the name DeTroy in the lower left, family crest at the upper left, the sight size approx. 23-1/2" x 19-3/4", matted with a black mat and framed in a gilt frame under glass overall approx. 30-1/2" x 26-1/2". There are French newspaper pieces affixed to the back and the name "Duchess of Hamilton" written in pencil. After the painting by George Romney in the Frick Collection.

200/400 Sold: $115.00

Geoff H. Flavelle (American, 19th/20th Century)

233. Geoff H. Flavelle (American, 19th/20th Century)


Landscape. Watercolor on board, signed in the lower left corner, framed under glass, the board size approx. 14" x 30", and overall with the gilt frame 18-1/2" x 34-1/2".

100/200 Sold: $149.50

B. Frank Holl (American, 19th/20th Century)

234. B. Frank Holl (American, 19th/20th Century)


Landscape with country road. Watercolor on paper, signed in the lower right corner, matted and framed in an antique gilt frame under glass, the image size 16-1/2" x 32", and with the framing overall approx. 32-3/4" x 46".

200/300 Sold: $92.00

B. Frank Holl (American, 19th/20th Century)

235. B. Frank Holl (American, 19th/20th Century)


Landscape with a country lane. Watercolor on paper, signed in the lower right corner, framed in a gilt frame under glass, the image size approx. 20-3/4" x 27-1/2", and with the framing overall approx. 27" x 33".

100/200 Sold: $126.50

Hamilton James Glass (British, 1820-1885)

236. Hamilton James Glass (British, 1820-1885)


Seaside walk. Watercolor on paper, signed in the lower right corner, the sight size approx. 11-1/2" x 17-1/4", matted and framed under glass overall approx. 18-1/4" x 23-1/4".

400/600 Sold: $218.50

Hamilton James Glass (British, 1820-1885)

237. Hamilton James Glass (British, 1820-1885)


Port scene. Watercolor on paper, signed in the lower left corner, the sight size approx. 11-3/8" x 17-3/8", matted and framed under glass overall approx. 18" x 23-1/4".

400/600 Sold: $276.00

 Alfred Grevin (French, 1827-1892)

238. Alfred Grevin (French, 1827-1892)


Parisians dressed for the theatre. Pencil on pieced paper, mounted down and hinged into a mat, the paper approx. 8-1/2" x 6-/4", not signed, the matting overall approx. 14" x 11".

150/250 Sold: $63.25

G. Du Baer (French, 19th Century)

239. G. Du Baer (French, 19th Century)


"Anticipation". Watercolor on paper, signed in the lower right corner, approx. 10" x 15", matted and not framed, overall measuring 16" x 20".

400/800 Sold: $241.50

An Unsigned Charcoal Portrait of a Woman, Bucks County, ca. 1830

240. An Unsigned Charcoal Portrait of a Woman, Bucks County, ca. 1830


An unsigned charcoal and pencil portrait of a woman on paper mounted onto cardboard, ca. 1830, from Bucks County, PA. The drawing measures 11" x 9", and with the frame overall approx. 13-3/8" x 11-1/2".

100/200 Sold: $149.50

A Fine Mid-19th Century Drawing

241. A Fine Mid-19th Century Drawing


Three women and a small child, two gents in the distance. Pencil with white highlighting on paper, illegibly signed in the lower left, hinged into a mat, not framed. The paper size is 5-1/2" x 4-3/8", and the matting overall 14-3/4" x 11".

500/800 Sold: $1,293.75

Lucius Rossi (Italian, 19th Century)

242. Lucius Rossi (Italian, 19th Century)


Watercolor, signd in the lower right corner, matted and framed under glass, approx. 15" x 9", with frame overall 27" x 20". A slender figure stands beside a fence surrounded by foliage. The lace gloves and the two chantelaines attached at the waist are nice details.

100/200 Sold: $120.75

Unknown Artist (Continental, 19th Century)

243. Unknown Artist (Continental, 19th Century)


Tree Lined Avenue Blagdon. Pencil on paper, not signed, inscribed verso "The Lady Constance Malleson, Blagdon near Bristol Somerset", the sight size approx. 6-1/" x 8-1/2", and with the matting approx. 11-3/4" x 13-1/2".

100/200 Sold: $40.25

Sientje van Mesdag-Houton (Netherlands, 1834-1909)

244. Sientje van Mesdag-Houton (Netherlands, 1834-1909)


Village with sheep and shepherd. Watercolor and gouache on paper, signe in the lower left corner, matted and framed under glass, the sight size approx. 20" x 27-1/2", and with the framing overall approx. 28-1/2" x 35".

800/1,200 Sold: $575.00

Odilon Redon (French, 1840-1916)

245. Odilon Redon (French, 1840-1916)


Christ. Chine colle lithograph, Melleiro 71, with a pencil dedication and the artist's signature in the lower right margin, showing through an extra opening in the matting. The print is matted in a pongee silk covered mat and framed in a hand made frame with gilt and painted surfaces. The image is approx. 13" x 10-3/4", the paper is approx. 19-7/8" x 14-7/8", and the frame is overall approx. 23" x 20-1/2".

3,500/4,500 Sold: $2,300.00

Odilon Redon (French, 1840-1916)

246. Odilon Redon (French, 1840-1916)


"Cain et Abel". Etching and drypoint on paper, signed in the plate at the lower edge, numbered 7/15, the plate size 7-1/4" x 4-3/4", matted and framed under glass, overall approx. 13-1/4" x 10-1/4".

400/600 Sold: $253.00

Attr: Agustin Lhardy Garrigues (Spanish, 1847-1918)

247. Attr: Agustin Lhardy Garrigues (Spanish, 1847-1918)


"Alhambra...Granada". Watercolor on paper, signed and titled in the lower right corner, hinged into a mat but not framed, the paper size approx. 19" x 12-3/8", and matted overall 25" x 17-5/8".

800/1,200 Sold: $1,236.25

Albert Paul Louis Besnard (French, 1849-1934)

248. Albert Paul Louis Besnard (French, 1849-1934)


"Eve de dos Devant le Pomier". Drypoint etching, originally executed ca. 1892, signed in the plate and signed in pencil in the lower right corner and dated 1889, the plate size approx. 7" x 9-1/4", matted and framed under glass overall approx. 14" x 17-3/4".

150/300 Sold: $402.50

Arthur Feudel (Dutch 1857-1929)

249. Arthur Feudel (Dutch 1857-1929)


Moonlight scene. Watercolor on paper, signed in the lower left corner, the paper mounted down solidly onto a cardboard, cradled in a mat, not framed. The paper size is 14-1/2" x 21", and the mat 18" x 24".

400/700 Sold: $195.50

William Sommer (American, 1867-1949)

250. William Sommer (American, 1867-1949)


A double-sided watercolor on paper, each side stamped in the lower left corner, matted and framed with glass on the front and on the back to expose both paintings. The sight size of the compositions is approx. 20-1/4" x 22", and overall with the contemporary oak frame it measures approx. 30" x 31-1/4". Each image depicts three different figures in interiors in Sommer's very distinctive style.

3,000/5,000 Sold: $2,760.00

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