RARE MEISSEN ANTHROPOMORPHIC PART TEASERVICE
LATE 18TH CENTURY the cups and saucers of wrythen and basket weave moulded form; each piece painted to the centre with a humorous vignette of an animal engaged in...
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(38) FRENCH LIBRARY SHELF BOOKS(lotof 38) French library shelf books, 20th c., some having leather binding, marbleized boards, gilt embossed spines and covers, including volumes one through four La Fontaine...
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WEDGWOOD FLAME FAIRYLAND LUSTRE PUNCHBOWLInterior designed with Woodland Elves V, Woodland Bridge, pattern Z5360. Exterior designed with Poplar Trees against orange flame ground.
Wedgwood gilt Portland vase mark...
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SEVRES ATTRIB. CABINET PORCELAIN PLATEDESCRIPTION:A Sevres France attributed cabinet plate with intricately hand painted figural cherub motifs with gilt details. Mounted in a ornate gilt carved frame. Gallery label from:...
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AN ART DECO STYLE "FONTAINE" GILT CARVEDWOOD AND MAHOG... WOOD AND MAHOGANY CONSOLE TABLE, BY CHRISTOPHER GUY, MODERN, with a rectangular glass covering a conforming top on a steer horns and sphere form base, raised...
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AN ANTIQUE GERMAN CARVED OAK SYMPHONIONMUSIC BOX, 1880... MUSIC BOX, 1880s, in a nicely carved Rococo Revival case of bombé rectangular form with a hinged lid centering a raised panel, enclosing an oval reserve...
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JEAN BAPTIST HüET(French, 1745-1811)
Tworural scenes: Int‚rieur d?une ferme ; LavandiŠres … la fontaine, signed lower left "J. B. huet 1787", each chalk, pen and ink, ink wash, heightened with watercolor on...
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CLAUDE JOSEPH VERNET(French, 1714-1789)
DeuxlavandiŠres devant une Fontaine en Italie ; signed or inscribed verso "J. Vernet f.", pen and ink, ink wash on gray laid paper, sheet 5-1/4 x 6-3/8; gilt wood frame, 12 x...
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AFTER JEAN-HONORE FRAGONARDFrench, early20th century, La Fontaine d'Amour, gilt bronze frame with silk, neoclassical scene with women and cherubs, titled verso, 8 x 7 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Pinehurst,...
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ST. AUGUSTINE "THE EXILE" POEM, FONTAINE,1878"The Exile, A Tale of St. Augustine," Francis Fontaine, Putnam, 1878. This poem fills an entire 114-page small size book. Written in florid Victorian-ese. Tightly bound,...
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(16) BOOKS ON PRINTMAKING AND PRINTMAKERSIncluding: "American Prints in the Library of Congress: A Catalog of the Collection", compiled by Karen F. Beall, John Hopkins Press, Baltimore and London, 1970; PLUS "The...
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"THE FABLES OF LAFONTAINE" LIMITED EDITIONSIGNED "The Fables" by Jean de La Fontaine (French, 1621-1695) in 2 volumes, illustrated by Stephen Gooden with 26 copper-engravings, tissue guards, translated by Edward Marsh,...
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CARLO CAMUSSO SILVER SHELL-FORM COOLER-CENTERPIECECarlo Mario Camusso 800 silver shell form wine cooler or centerpiece in the form of an elongated scallop shell with gilt-washed interior, the exterior supported by extravagant...
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[BINDINGS]. A group of approximately28 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to history and literature, comprising:
BOCCOCCIO, M. Giovanni. The Decameron. 4 volumes. -- RABELAIS,...
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SIX (6) BOOK SETS OF FRENCH INTERESTThe one set in English as follows: Wright, Thomas. The History of France: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time (London: The London Printing and Publishing Company,...
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TWELVE (12) 19TH CENTURY LEATHER BOUNDBOOKS, INCLUDES THREE COMPLETE SETS As follows: Holmes, Edward. The Life of Mozart, Including His Correspondence (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1845), 12mo (7 in.), black...
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A. DES FONTAINES "ENVIRONS DE CARQUEIRANNE"PASTEL Andre Des Fontaines (French, 1869-1910) "Environs de Carqueiranne" pastel on paper drawing depicting a fall landscape in Provence, France with two figures strolling...
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ANDRE DES FONTAINES "ENVIRONS DE CARTERET"PASTEL Andre des Fontaines (French, 1869-1910) "Environs de Carteret" patel on paper drawing depicting an idyllic landscape with a farm in Normandy, France, signed "A. Des...
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COLLECTION OF ATTRACTIVELY ILLUSTRATEDCHILDREN'S BOOKS
COMPRISING Rackham, Arthur, illustrator The Springtide of Life. London: William Heinemann, 1918. 4to, number 119 of 765 copies signed by Arthur Rackham, original...
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FINE ELEVEN-PIECE SUITE OF LOUIS XVIPAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT AUBUSSON COVERED SEAT FURNITURE
CIRCA 1770 comprising a canape and ten fauteuils, with arched backs with carved ribbon cresting, above bow-front seats...
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CABARET SET, CIRCA 1870 paintedand printed porcelain, decorated with birds and animals, with gilt embellishments, comprising FOUR CUPS, 7.8cm diameter; FOUR SAUCERS, 12cm diameter; MILK JUG, 9cm high; SUGAR...
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E JOSEPH FONTAINE (1929-2004, MA, RI,ITALY) OILON CANVAS, TITLED “PATH TO THE SEA”. SIGNED LOWER LEFT. SIGHT SIZE 18” X 24”, WITH MODERN CARVED, GILT AND GESSO FRAME 24 1/2” X 31....
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E JOSEPH FONTAINE (1929-2004, MA, RI,ITALY) OILON CANVAS, TITLED “IN THE GREENHOUSE”. SIGNED LOWER RIGHT. EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION. SIGHT SIZE 19” X 25 1/2”, WITH ORIGINAL CARVED AND GILT FRAME 26”...
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Mark Chagall (French/Russian, 1887-1905)Les deux mulets, plate 3 from Les Fables de la Fontaine, Paris, 1952, etching on cream paper, 11-1/2 x 9-3/4 in. (plate); gilt wood frame,...
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8 vols. (2 wrappers) Illustrated Books:Stevenson, Robert Louis. Prayers Written at Vailima. (London: Chatto & Windus), (1910). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered paper vellum; light wear. Color illus. Endpapers slightly...
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2 vols. La Fontaine, Jean de. FablesChoisies. Geneva, 1777. 24mo, contemp. full richly gilt scarlet morocco, spines richly gilt, a.e.g., inner dentelles gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers; heads of spines...
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4 vols. Leather Bindings - ContinentalLiterature in English Translations: La Fontaine, Jean de. Tales and Novels in Verse. Paris: J. Lemonnyer; New York: E.F. Bonaventure, 1883. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp. 3/4 pebbled...
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Image by Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989)"Le Bestiaire de la Fontaine Dalinise". Etching on paper, with a pencil signature in the lower right margin with "E.A." in pencil in the lower left margin, the plate size...
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Raymond Le Court painting (Raymond (Louis)Le Court, French, 1882-1946), " Le Labor a Fontaine a Mallet ", plowmen in a field, signed lower left "R Le Court", oil on plywood, 14-7/8 x 21-5/8 in.;...
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3 vols. Modern First Editions & Belles-Lettres- Signed Copies: (Moore, Marianne, translator.) La Fontaine, Jean de. The Fables. New York: Viking, 1954. 1st ed. thus, #209/400 signed by Moore. 8vo, orig. gilt-initialed...
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6 vols. Illustrated Books: (Dulac;Edmund, illustrator.) Rosenthal, Leonard. The Kingdom of The Pearl New York: Brentano's, n.d. [ca 1925]. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered & decorated white cloth-backed silver decorated...
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(MARIUS MICHEL) "CONTES DE LA FONTAINE"Paris 1885. 12MO 2 volumes. Full green morocco by Marius Michel; gilt boards and spines. 24 inlaid red roses. Chip at top of one spine....
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A Fore-Edge Book With Miniature Paintingof Of York Cathedral in Etruscan Binding by Edwards of Halifax Fables de La Fontaine. Imprime Par Ordre Du Roi...Paris: De L'Imprimerie de Didot L'Aine 1789. 8vo. Limited...
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