- IDEAS FOR RUSTIC FURNITURE PROPER FOR...Ideas
for Rustic Furniture proper for Garden Seats, Summer Houses, Hermitages, Cottages, &c. , by William Wrighte, London: I. & J. Taylor, not dated (ca. 1780), twenty-five engraved...
[more like this] - AMERICAN LATE CLASSICAL FIGURED MAHOGANY
BOX SOFAcirca 1835, attributed to Duncan Phyfe, New York, scroll back paneled crest rail, cylindrical arms with blocked terminals, pilaster supports, blocked base and feet,...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT RAWLE FAMILY PAIR OF PHILADELPHIA
QUEEN ANNE ...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with scrolled volutes and spurred base, shell carved legs with trifid feet, red leather...
[more like this] - MEXICAN OLMEC STYLE ROTUND HOLLOW SEATED
FIGUREearthenware painted in red, white, and black pigment, with striated topknot and bun, 8 in.
Provenance: Merrin Gallery, New York, 1990; David Bramhall, New York; Private...
[more like this] - MEXICAN XOCHIPALA STYLE POTTERY SEATED
FEMALE FIGUREterracotta form with remnants of pigment, female with crossed legs wearing necklace, earrings, and skirt, 7-1/4 x 5-1/4 x 4-1/2 in.
Provenance: Merrin Gallery,...
[more like this] - TWO MEZCALA DIORITE FIGURESMexican,
possibly ancient, comprising: stone figure with holes under arms, with metal stand, figure, 10-3/4 x 3-1/2 in.; stone female figure with hands clasped in front, with metal...
[more like this] - TWO NEAPOLITAN MALE CRECHE FIGURESItalian,
19th century or earlier, of wood and fiber construction, comprising: boy in red jacket and striped pants, with painted shoes, hands, face, and hair, nail attached to oval...
[more like this] - SPANISH GILT SANTOS FIGURE(18th century
or earlier)
carved monk figure, wood and gilt, 12 x 3-1/4 in., painted and veneered hexagonal wood base, 7/8 x 3-7/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of Ben Smith, Newnan, Georgia
Condition:...
[more like this] - CHARLES X MAHOGANY TALL CHEST, BRONZE
CARYATIDSCharles X Neoclassical Mahogany Veneered and Brass Inlaid Tall Chest of Drawers, Second Quarter 19th C., with pierced brass gallery, bronze caryatid-form canted corners,...
[more like this] - VIRGINIA CHIPPENDALE FIGURED MAPLE AND
MIXED WOODS SECR...late 18th century, attributed to southwest Virginia, stepped cornice, upper case with paneled doors and inset quarter column stiles, lower case with slant...
[more like this] - CHINESE HIGHLY CARVED HARDWOOD ARMCHAIRlate
19th/early 20th century, cartouche seatback with foliate border and phoenix relief, scrolled arms, plank seat, floral carved seat rail, figural phoenix form legs, ball and...
[more like this] - IDA PROPER, AMERICAN (1873-1957), A
DAY AT THE PARK, OIL ON BOARD, 14 3/4 X 18 INCHESIDA PROPER, American, (1873-1957) A Day at the Park, oil on board signed on the reverse "Ida S. Proper," artist's estate...
[more like this] - Regency inlaid mahogany sideboard, ash
and oak secondary, central section with scrolled splash panel, canted corners flanking inlaid dovetailed drawer, each side section with bold gadroon borders above single drawer,...
[more like this] - Richmond Barthe (American/Mississippi,
1901-1989) "The Lovers", buff patinated bronze group, presented on an integral oblong bronze base, signed in block letters "BARTHE" at the rear proper right upper edge and...
[more like this] - Good English Parian Porcelain Figure
of Ceres, third quarter 19th century, the classically draped figure bearing a basket of grapes on her proper right shoulder and carrying a spray of grape clusters in her...
[more like this] - HUGH HENRY BRECKENRIDGE (american 1870-1937)
VIEW OF GLOUCESTER HARBOR Signed 'Hugh Breckenridge' bottom left, oil on canvas 36 x 32 in. (91.5 x 81.4cm) provenance: Private Collection, Virginia. ,000-25,000...
[more like this] - Peter Helardo (fl. ca. 1825-1885) "Christ,
Salvator Mundi", a large Spanish Colonial carved and polychromed wooden figure, signed at the proper left front edge "Peter Helardo, Sculp.," modeled as a chubby naked baby...
[more like this] - Good Italian Patinated Bronze Figure
of the Roman Gladiator Creusante, fourth quarter 19th century, after the Antique in the Vatican collection, cast by Nelli of Rome and so touchmarked on the rear proper left...
[more like this] - Spanish Colonial Santo, devotional sculpture,
the Archangel Michael on a cloud of cherubs, carved and polychromed wood, glass eyes, on carved polychrome and gilt base, original surface, 18th century, 17-1/2 in. Lacks...
[more like this] - Five Spanish Colonial carved figures:
(1) Madonna and child on crescent and cloud base, polychromed wood, 18th or 19th century, 12-1/4 in., loss of both proper right arms, paint and gilding loss, chips ; (2) Mary...
[more like this] - Four carved religious figures, carved
and polychromed wood: (1) one possibly St. Dominic offering bread, 13-1/4 in., pest damage, loss to gilt, chipping, loss of fingers of proper left hand, loss of nose ; (2)...
[more like this] - Arthur E. Miles painting, "Tying
a Knot", beach scene with older fisherman showing young boy how to tie a knot, signed lower left "Arthur E. Miles", partial label verso for "A. E. Schneider",...
[more like this] - North Carolina Federal inlaid chest,
walnut with yellow pine secondary, four dovetailed drawers, inlaid top and skirt, attributed to Anson County, circa 1800, 41-1/2 x 40 x 17-3/4 in., with Anson County land...
[more like this] - Two 19th century French figures, painted
plaster: female saint, probably St. Elisabeth of Hungary, 12 in., one finger missing, grime, illegible printing on bottom ; Mary with child, 23-3/4 in., water stains, cracks...
[more like this] - Two Italian Baroque carved figures,
Christ child or John the Baptist, carved and polychromed wood, glass eyes, both 18th century: one 15-/5/8 in., mounted on later wood block, loss of four digits to proper right...
[more like this] - Old Master painting, The Pantocrater,
Christ represented as a child, unsigned, oil on canvas, label verso for Sam S. Simons, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Italian School, 18th century, 18-1/8 x 14-1/8 in.; 20th century...
[more like this] - Two Georgian mahogany tea boxes, both
with thumb-molded tops: one with brass bail and escutcheon, 5 x 8-3/4 x 5 in., hinge broken (handle with care), several large patches, veneer losses, lacking original feet,...
[more like this] - Two Staffordshire figures: St. Sebastian
standing before a tree and wearing purple loin cloth, marked on base "S Sebasti Om", 10-1/2 in., repair to proper left hand, other minor chips and glaze flaws ;...
[more like this] - Good Italian Patinated Bronze Figure
of the Roman Gladiator Creusante, fourth quarter 19th century, after the Antique in the Vatican collection, cast by Nelli of Rome and so touchmarked on the rear proper left...
[more like this] - British oak smoking cabinet, two doors
with ebonized astragal panels and brass mounts, opening to three drawers, pipe rack and cigar cutter, doors with brass shields marked "Secure Lever", 12-5/8 x 11-5/8...
[more like this] - Eutrope Bouret bronze (French, 1833-1906),
"Surprise", female nude grasping a garment to her breast on a naturalistic base, plate with title, inscribed "Bouret" with two foundry stamps including...
[more like this] - Pair 19th century American portraits,
unsigned, oil on canvas: seated man with arms folded, lined with linen, restretched on old stretcher with Shattauck keys, crackle, retouch throughout face, background, proper...
[more like this] - Virginia portrait, Cephas Thompson,
young gentleman with a book, circa 1809-1812, unsigned, oil on canvas, attributed to Cephas Thompson, Massachusetts, 1775-1856, unframed, 30 x 24 in.; accompanied by a letter...
[more like this] - Four Wade Martin carvings, four musicians
(Wade Hampton Martin, Swannanoa, North Carolina, 1920-2005): standing man holding bass fiddle, bottom of foot with carved conjoined "WHM", 7-3/4 in., [old repairs to proper...
[more like this] - CHIPPENDALE TALL CHEST OF DRAWERS.
Probably Pennsylvania late 18th century walnut with old finish. Dovetailed case ogee feet fluted quarter columns eight dovetailed overlapping drawers and molded and dentilated...
[more like this] - Russian bronze signed Naps, Cossack
on horseback, signed in Cyrillic in base, "….NAPS 1878", patinated and cold painted bronze, late 19th/early 20th century, 12 x 9-1/4 x 4 in. Breaks to rein, implement on...
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