A few examples of appraisal values for
MILFORD

• FRAMED SCHNEIDER FAMILY FRAKTUR BIRTH
  FRAMED SCHNEIDER FAMILY FRAKTUR BIRTH & BAPTISMrecord ca. 1805 dated; ink and watercolor on old rag laid paper with fine watercolor tempura large stems of multi-flowers with giant bloom and meandering stem on either side of lower central textbox, the upper field illustrated with central geometric flower and two tulips on stems, the textbox spiral decorated in black, red and yellow, poorly written but legible to some, translation includes record for Johannes Schneider, born 16th day of November 1805, in Upper Milford Twp., Northampton Co., son of Simon Schneider and Susanna (Heil) Schneider, framed in an old maple frame, 17 1/4"x 13"; [Provenance: ex-Maria Pukownik]; Condition: roll creasing and paper foxing; some similarity to flowers of cross-legged angel artist or Sam Siegfried
• PA REDWARE PITCHER BY THOMAS STAHL CA.
  PA REDWARE PITCHER BY THOMAS STAHL CA. 1939dated; PA redware pitcher in slight baluster shape, iron spotted brown lead glaze with yellowish halos and olive toning, rounded rim, raised collar ring, pair of impressed shoulder rings, tooled foot flange and ribbed handle, inscribed on base "Made/ In/ Stahl's Pottery/ By/ Thomas Stahl/ Mar 9th/ 1939" (Powder Valley, Lower Milford Twp, Lehigh Co., PA), 6"d, 7 1/4"h; Condition: 1/4" and 1/8" foot flakes
• TWO COLOR SLIPWARE FOLK ART BOWL BY
  TWO COLOR SLIPWARE FOLK ART BOWL BY GREG SHOONERca. 1994, faux dated 1877; fine wheel thrown and flowing yellow slip decorated flat bottom bowl following form of original by David Spinner, Milford Twp., Buck Co., the deep form bowl with round rim, fine trailing slip two birds on tulip stem and German script "Everyone says I have such a pretty wife. David Spinner" with green glaze accent on base of tulip stem, 13 1/2"d, 2 1/2"h; Condition: faux firing flaws, crackled glaze to slip, good
• 4 PA REDWARE DISHES FROM STAHL'S POTTERYca.
  4 PA REDWARE DISHES FROM STAHL'S POTTERYca. 1940 & 1951; four PA redware dishes from Stahl's Pottery, Lower Milford Twp., Lehigh Co., PA: typical Stahl banded rim, olive lead glaze, penciled on base 18 cents, 7 1/4"d, 1 3/4"h; typical Stahl banded rim with coggled underside, impressed and green painted exterior mid-section ring, inscribed "By/ Stahl/ 1951" (probably Russell Stahl) and penciled 130, mahogany brown lead glaze and puddled in the well, 4 1/2"d, 1 3/4"h; pair with typical Stahl rim, yellowish brown lead glaze, 3 3/4"d, 1 1/2"h; Condition: all good
• 4 REDWARE VESSELSca. 1920 & 1950; squat
  4 REDWARE VESSELSca. 1920 & 1950; squat baluster pitcher with rounded rim strap handle, stamped shoulder band of impressed outward paired brackets, tooled rounded foot flange, muddy yellowish-brown lead glaze with darker brown foot band, attributed to Henry Schofield, Cecil County, MD, 5 1/2"d, 5 3/4"h, Condition: typical Schofield glaze losses on rim edges; three redware dishes signed by Russell Stahl and dated on their bases with variations of an interior brown lead glaze mixed with iron, slightly recessed wells, banded rims with coggled undersides, incised wavy shoulder rings, Stahl's Pottery, Lower Milford Twp., Lehigh Co., PA, one penciled on base 3.85, 7 1/2"-8 1/4"d, 1 3/4"- 2 1/4"h, Condition: good
• RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004), "VLADIMIR
  RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004), "VLADIMIR HOROWITZ, PIANIST, NEW MILFORD, CONNECTICUT," 1975, GELATINRichard Avedon(1923-2004)"Vladimir Horowitz, Pianist, New Milford, Connecticut," 1975Gelatin silver print on paperEdition: 5/50Signed 'Avedon' and numbered '5/50' and neg. no '11' in ink, wi
• ALLIGATOR CANE LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH
  ALLIGATOR CANE LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 35.5".ALLIGATOR CANE, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, L-shaped walrus ivory handle carved as an open-mouthed alligator poised to leap off a log. Contrasting inset eyes. Gnarled wood shaft with metal collar and ferrule. Dimensions: Length 35.5". Provenance: Eldred's, Lot #583 (sale date unknown but prior to 2007).Reference:A similar example, possibly the same hand, is illustrated in Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders, Whales and Whalemen, by E. Norman Flayderman (New Milford, Ct.: N. Flayderman & Co., Inc., 1972), p. 188, fig. 10.17.
• A PAIR OF FIGURAL BRONZE AND GILT-BRONZE
  A PAIR OF FIGURAL BRONZE AND GILT-BRONZE BOOKENDSA PAIR OF FIGURAL BRONZE AND GILT-BRONZE BOOKENDS, Jennings Brothers Metal Foundry, Milford, Conn., each featuring The Three Musketeers in gilt bronze, straddling the spine of the Alexandre Dumas book spine, JB monogram and paper label to each, 5-3/4"H x 5-1/8"L.
• MILFORD ZORNES (1908-2008), "CATHEDRAL
  MILFORD ZORNES (1908-2008), "CATHEDRAL DE MEXICO," 1956, WATERCOLOR ON THICK PAPER, IMAGE/SHEET: 22.125" H X 31" WMilford Zornes, (1908-2008) "Cathedral de Mexico," 1956, Watercolor on thick paper Signed and dated lower right: Milford Zornes; inscribed indistinctly in ink, verso; titled on the frame's cardboard backing, possibly in another hand Watercolor on thick paper Dimensions: Image/Sheet: 22.125" H x 31" W
• LOUIS K. STONE (AMERICAN/NEW JERSEY,
  LOUIS K. STONE (AMERICAN/NEW JERSEY, 1902-1984)Louis K. Stone (American/New Jersey, 1902-1984), "Still Life (Still Life)", double-sided oil on masonite, signed en verso, "Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, CT" label on reverse of frame, sight 13 3/4 in. x 15 3/4 in., framed. Provenance: Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, CT, Oct. 27, 2011, lot 149.
• ANTIQUE HEAVY QUALITY WROUGHT IRON PATIO
  ANTIQUE HEAVY QUALITY WROUGHT IRON PATIO SET Probably hand wrought 6 chairs and a table , From a New Milford . Chairs 39.75" x 21". Dimensions: Table 30" x 38.25"dia Condition: surface rust and loss to finish
• AN ANTIQUE PAIR OF PATINATED METAL LANTERNS
  AN ANTIQUE PAIR OF PATINATED METAL LANTERNS WITH Frosted Glass Inserts. Good heavy quality and nice large size. From a New Milford CT estate. Dimensions: 26" x 24" Condition: Not tested, One missing two glass inserts.
• ANTIQUE OUTDOOR LANTERN WITH SCROLL
  ANTIQUE OUTDOOR LANTERN WITH SCROLL WORK & BULLS Eye Glass. Great quality and large. From a New Milford CT estate. Dimensions: 45" x 24" Condition: Not tested.
• MIDCENTURY ATTRIBUTED TO JAMES MONT
  MIDCENTURY ATTRIBUTED TO JAMES MONT PATINATED Bronze Archaic Style Lamp. A great quality lamp with nice wood trim, telescopic top and 2 way switch. From a New Milford CT estate. Dimensions: 18" x 9" x 6" Condition: Good, not tested.
• JEWELRY. VAN CLEEF & ARPELS 18KT GOLD
  JEWELRY. VAN CLEEF & ARPELS 18KT GOLD FISH AND GEM Bracelet. Signed Van Cleef & Arpels 18kt yellow gold fish bracelet comprised of a marine link chain suspending a central articulated fish displaying alternating panels of onyx and angel skin coral, and a single round full cut diamond eye. Stamped, "2V844.10 VCA ©74 France 18K". By consignor provenance this piece was gifted to the owner by Sylvia Vasquez on the day of her confirmation. Total approx. weight is 8.8 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: bracelet measures approx. 7.5" in length. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
• JEWELRY. (7) PAIRS OF 18KT AND 14KT
  JEWELRY. (7) PAIRS OF 18KT AND 14KT GOLD EARRINGS. Includes a pair of 14kt yellow gold mounted colored gem cabochon earrings; a pair of 18kt yellow gold, oval form jade pendants and round faceted diamond earrings with 18kt yellow gold backings; a pair of 14kt yellow gold mounted polished rose quartz earrings; a pair of 14kt white gold mounted round brilliant cut diamond stud earrings - measuring approx. 3.6mm each; a pair of 14kt yellow gold mounted faux diamond studs; a pair of 18kt yellow gold mounted faceted emerald stud earrings with 18kt yellow gold butterfly backings; and a pair of 14kt yellow gold mounted amethyst drop form earrings - signed to posts. Total approx. weight of 18kt gold mounted cabochon earrings is 3.3 dwt (gross); total approx. weight of jade earrings with 18kt gold butterfly backings is 3.1 dwt (gross); total approx. weight of 18kt gold and emerald stud earrings is 0.8 dwt (gross); total approx. weight of (4) pairs of 14kt gold earrings is 7.4 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: amethyst earrings measure approx. 1.55" in length. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether colored gems are natural, synthetic or treated.
• JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD AND PEARL JEWELRY
  JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD AND PEARL JEWELRY GROUPING. Includes a 14kt yellow gold feather form brooch with a single pearl accent measuring approx. 6.5mm - stamped verso, "14K"; a pair of 14kt yellow gold mounted pearl earrings with single round faceted diamond accents; a single strand of individually knotted keshi pearls with a 14kt yellow gold ribbed clasp; a single strand of individually knotted pearls with a 14kt yellow gold and round faceted colored gem clasp; a pair of 14kt yellow gold mounted pearl studs - with screw-on backings; a pair of Art Nouveau gilt silver, pearl and colored gem earrings; and a pair of 14kt yellow gold and button pearl earrings. Total approx. weight of all 14kt gold brooch is 5.3 dwt (gross); total approx. weight of all other items with 14kt gold components is 39.2 dwt (gross); total approx. weight of gilt silver earrings is 0.16 troy oz (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: brooch measures approx. 2.60" in length. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether pearls are natural, cultured or treated. No definitive statement is being made as to whether colored gems are natural, synthetic or treated.
• JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD, JADE AND PEARL NECKLACE.
  JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD, JADE AND PEARL NECKLACE. Includes a single strand of individually knotted pearls measuring approx. 8.0mm each with a 14kt yellow gold and oval jade pendant with seed pearl accents. Jade measures approx. 7.4mm x 5.2mm. Stamped, "K14". Total approx. weight is 82.6 grams (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: necklace measures approx. 32.5" in length excluding the tongue of clasp. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether pearls are natural, cultured or treated. No definitive statement is being made as to whether jade is natural, synthetic or treated.
• JEWELRY. (4) 14KT GOLD RINGS. Includes
  JEWELRY. (4) 14KT GOLD RINGS. Includes a signed 14kt yellow gold ring with central bezel set faceted orange colored gem - signed, "RH 14KT", ring size - 6 1/2; 14kt yellow gold ring displaying a central navette form pendant inlaid throughout with (13) round cut diamonds - stamped, "14KP" with an unidentified pictorial hallmark, ring size - 6; a signed 14kt yellow gold ring with central faceted colored gem - stamped, "14K ? SKAL", ring size - 5 1/4; and an antique/vintage 14kt yellow gold ring accented by seed pearls - inscription to the interior of the band, ring size - 6. Total approx. weight of all rings is 11.4 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether colored gems are natural, synthetic or treated. Antique/vintage ring has been resized, and pearls have glue remnants present to the surrounds. No definitive statement is being made as to whether pearls are natural, cultured or synthetic.
• JEWELRY. (3) 18KT AND 14KT GOLD RINGS.
  JEWELRY. (3) 18KT AND 14KT GOLD RINGS. Includes an 18kt yellow gold and malachite ring - stamped, "K18", ring size - 5 1/2; a 14kt yellow gold ring displaying a central pear-shaped faceted emerald - stamped, "14K", ring size - 6; and a 14kt yellow gold and cat's eye chrysoberyl cabochon ring - stamped, "585 14K", ring size - 6 3/4, cabochon measures approx. 6.5mm x 5.5mm. Total approx. weight of the (2) 14kt gold rings is 5.9 dwt (gross); total approx. weight of the 18kt gold ring is 3.5 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether colored gems are natural, synthetic or treated. Malachite ring has been resized.
• JEWELRY. (2) 18KT AND 14KT GOLD RINGS
  JEWELRY. (2) 18KT AND 14KT GOLD RINGS INC. BIRKS. Includes a Birks 18kt yellow gold globe form ring with central cluster of (13) full round cut diamonds - stamped, "Birks" with an unidentified pictorial hallmark, ring size - 8 3/4. Accompanied by a 14kt yellow gold cocktail ring displaying a central prong-set oval faceted colored gem, ring size - 8 1/4, colored gem measures approx. 9.0mm x 10.5mm. Total approx. weight of the 18kt gold ring is 8.5 dwt (gross); total approx. weight of the 14kt gold ring is 6.3 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: diamond ring face measures approx. 0.82" in diameter. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether colored gems are natural, synthetic or treated.
• JEWELRY. SIGNED 18KT GOLD AND JADE SADDLE
  JEWELRY. SIGNED 18KT GOLD AND JADE SADDLE RING. Signed 18kt yellow gold and polished green jade saddle ring. Bezel set jade pendant measures approx. 13.0mm x 5.0mm. Stamped, "AJF 18K 750". Total approx. weight is 4.7 dwt (gross). Ring size - 7 3/4.From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: ring face measures approx. 0.70" w x 0.37" d. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether jade is natural, synthetic or treated.
• JEWELRY. CONTINENTAL 18KT GOLD AND CARVED
  JEWELRY. CONTINENTAL 18KT GOLD AND CARVED TIGER'S Eye Ring. Continental 18kt yellow gold cocktail ring displaying a carved tiger's eye pendant in the form of a lion's head with a tapered gold mane of textured design. Lion with bezel set single cut diamond eyes. With (2) unidentified pictorial hallmarks to the exterior of shank. Total approx. weight is 8.5 dwt (gross). Ring size - 5 1/4. From a New Milford, CT estate. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
• JEWELRY. LADY'S VINTAGE 14KT GOLD WATCH
  JEWELRY. LADY'S VINTAGE 14KT GOLD WATCH GROUPING. Including a lovely 14kt yellow concealed mechanical watch with a hinged two-tone diamond accented buckle on a non removable 14kt yellow gold rope twist bracelet; and a 14kt white gold diamond accented mechanical watch on a silver tone stretch bracelet. Total approx. weight of both watches is 24.5 dwt (gross) excluding crystals, movements, and silver tone stretch bracelet. From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: concealed watch will fit up to an approx. 6 1/4" wrist. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Both watches are not running and are being sold for parts/repair.
• JEWELRY. LADY'S ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL
  JEWELRY. LADY'S ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL TWO-TONE Watch. A ladies vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual 18kt yellow gold and stainless automatic watch Ref/model #: 67193. This Rolex manufactured in 1986 based on serial #: ( 9251282) features a 24mm stainless Oyster case, 18kt yellow gold fluted bezel, sapphire crystal, black dial, applied gold baton hour markers under lume dots, luminous gold stick hands, gold sweep seconds hand, 18kt yellow gold and stainless two-piece jubilee bracelet,18kt yellow gold and stainless end links, stainless Oysterlock Crown clasp with a date letter of K5 (1986), and a fine Swiss made Rolex certified chronometer (COSC) Cal. 2130, 29 jewel automatic movement with a 42hr power reserve. From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: watch fits up to an approx. 000" wrist. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch running prior to auction. All watches are sold as is regardless of functionality. Rolex bracelet exhibits band sag.
• SIGNED CHINESE PAINTED SCROLL OF BIRDS
  SIGNED CHINESE PAINTED SCROLL OF BIRDS AND FLOWERS Signed Chinese painted scroll of birds and flowers. Signed upper right. Accompanied by an inscribed fitted wood box. From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: image (only) measures approx. 19.75" w x 47.5" h. Condition: Good, with toning and foxing.
• UNSIGNED ANTIQUE GILT BRONZE SCULPTURE
  UNSIGNED ANTIQUE GILT BRONZE SCULPTURE OF CHERUBS. Very well executed with nice original patina. Apparently unsigned. From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: 12" h x 12" w x 7.5" d. Condition: Good.
• WILLIAM JJC BOND (BRITISH, 1833-1926).
  WILLIAM JJC BOND (BRITISH, 1833-1926). "Dutch Cargo Boats Becalmed". Watercolor on paper. 1883. Signed and dated lower right. Inscribed on old label verso. Labels from Tho.Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street and Beryl Kendall, London. From a New Milford, CT collection. Dimensions: 20.25" h x 29" w. Condition: Good. Pale toning.
• JEWELRY. HERMES TETES DE CHEVAUX ENAMEL
  JEWELRY. HERMES TETES DE CHEVAUX ENAMEL BRACELET. Signed Hermes 'Tetes de Chevaux' wide enamel bracelet displaying horse heads. Accompanied by an Hermes lidded box. From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: bracelet measures approx. 1.22" in width with an interior diameter of approx. 7 1/2". Condition: Good with general wear. One gold rim appears to be loose.
• JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD & JADE PLAQUE WITH
  JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD & JADE PLAQUE WITH A 14KT GOLD Chain. 14kt gold mounted carved jade plaque of a dragon suspended from a 14kt yellow gold chain. Total approx. weight of the pendant is 32.7 grams (gross); total approx. weight of the chain is 12.7 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: jade pendant measures approx. 1.82" w x 2.50" h. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether jade is natural, synthetic or treated.
• JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD JEWELRY INCLUDING
  JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD JEWELRY INCLUDING MIKIMOTO. Includes a Mikimoto 14kt yellow gold brooch displaying (8) pearls - stamped, "K14" with a Mikimoto pictorial hallmark; and a 14kt bi-color gold ring. Ring size - 9 3/4. Total approx. weight of the brooch is 9.1 dwt (gross); total approx. weight of the ring is 2.0 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: brooch measures approx. 1.92" w x 1.18" h. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether pearls are natural, cultured or treated.
• JEWELRY. ITALIAN 18KT GOLD CURB LINK
  JEWELRY. ITALIAN 18KT GOLD CURB LINK BRACELET. Italian 18kt yellow gold flat curb link bracelet. Stamped, "750" with an Italian national mark of, "389 AR". Total approx. weight is 10.8 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: bracelet measures approx. 0.50" wide x 7.25" in length. Condition: Good with dents, dings, and scratches.
• JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD SHELL FORM BRACELET.
  JEWELRY. 14KT GOLD SHELL FORM BRACELET. 14kt yellow gold bracelet comprised of (6) shell form pendants. Stamped, "14K". Total approx. weight is 27.6 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: bracelet measures approx. 6.5" in length excluding the tongue. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
• JEWELRY. CONTINENTAL 18KT TRI-COLOR
  JEWELRY. CONTINENTAL 18KT TRI-COLOR GOLD BRACELET Continental, most surely Italian, tri-color gold articulated bracelet with geometric design and Florentine finish. Stamped, "750" with a pictorial hallmark of a leaf. Total approx. weight of the bracelet is 29.0 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: bracelet measures approx. 0.75" at widest point x 7.375" in length excluding tongue. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
• JEWELRY. PR OF ITALIAN 18KT GOLD & CORAL
  JEWELRY. PR OF ITALIAN 18KT GOLD & CORAL EARRINGS. Pair of Italian 18kt yellow gold mounted circular carved salmon coral pendants displaying crescent moons atop a sun. Stamped, "750" with an illegible Italian national mark. Total approx. weight of the earrings is 16.3 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: earrings measure approx. 1.20" in diameter. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether coral is natural, synthetic or treated.
• JEWELRY. 14K GOLD GREEK KEY HINGED BRACELET.
  JEWELRY. 14K GOLD GREEK KEY HINGED BRACELET. Stamped, "14kt" with an unidentified maker's mark of 'S'. Total approx. weight is 14.8 dwt (gross). From a New Milford, CT estate. Dimensions: bracelet measures approx. 0.40" in width with and will fit up to an approx. 6.75" wrist Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.