- AESOP'S AND PHAEDRUS FABLES, FIVE VOLUMESAesop's
AESOP'S AND PHAEDRUS FABLES, FIVE VOLUMESAesop's and Phaedrus' fables, five volumesLot includes four titles (five volumes): 1. Phaedri, Aug. Liberti Fabularum Aesopiarum Libri V. Notis illustravit in usum serenissimi principis Nassauii David
- 2VOL CHARLES DICKENS, AMERICAN NOTES,
2VOL CHARLES DICKENS, AMERICAN NOTES, 1842 Charles Dickens, American Notes for General Circulation. 2 examples by different publishers. First being an uncommon example printed by the The Sun Office located at the southwest corner of Nassau and Fulton street, 1842 and the other being published by Harper and Brothers. American Notes for General Circulation is a travelogue by Charles Dickens detailing his trip to North America from January to June 1842. Whilst there he acted as a critical observer of North American society.
- JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH (1817-1894,
JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH (1817-1894, NJ, NY,UK), oil painting on artist board, Racing off Sandy Hook, NY, signed lower right J. E. Buttersworth. Interesting composition with figures on the Committee Boat titled "Cheering them on". Sight size 8" by 12", in period carved and gilded frame, possibly original, overall 13 1/2" by 17 1/2". UV light shows 2 very minor spots in upper right sky. Retains its original framers label Thomas Hooper, Nassau St, NY. Provenance: Smith Gallery, Madison Avenue New York to the current owner.
- 4 PIECES STONEWARE CROCKS, BOTTLES4
4 PIECES STONEWARE CROCKS, BOTTLES4 piece stoneware pottery lot. Blue decorated 2 handled crock, 8 1/8"H x 6 1/2"-diameter at top; 2 gallon Robinson Ransbottom USA crown crock, 9"H x 9 3/4"; Rheinperle bottle, 8 3/4"H; Selters Nassau bottle, 11 7/8"H. 2 gallon crock line from rim into body, Rheinperle bottle chips to rim and chips to base, Selters bottle chips to rim and base.
- LARGE MEITO "NASSAU" PARTIAL DINNER
LARGE MEITO "NASSAU" PARTIAL DINNER SERVICE Comprising approx. 100 pieces.
- PHILIP REISMAN (POLISH/AMERICAN, 1904-1992)Philip
PHILIP REISMAN (POLISH/AMERICAN, 1904-1992)Philip Reisman (Polish/American, 1904-1992), "The Death of Sir Basil Zaharoff - Munitions King", 1936, egg tempera on panel, initialed and dated lower center, signed, titled, dated, inscribed and "Doyle, New York, NY", "Swann Galleries, New York, NY", 2 "ACA Galleries, New York, NY" and "Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY" labels en verso, 13 in. x 16 1/2 in., framed. Provenance: Swann Galleries, New York, NY, June 12, 2014, lot 104. Exh.: American Realism Between the Wars: 1919-1941, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY, Apr. 10 - June 5, 1994 and listed in the accompanying catalogue, cat. 81, p. 38.
- HUNT SLONEM (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA, B.
HUNT SLONEM (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA, B. 1951)Hunt Slonem (American/Louisiana, b. 1951), "Untitled: Black Bunny on Teal", 2015, oil on panel, signed, dated, inscribed, "Galerie de Bellefeuille, Montreal, Quebec" label with artist and date and "Nassau County Museum of Art" exhibition label en verso, 10 in. x 8 in., framed. Exh.: Hunt Slonem: Eden Never Ends, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn, New York, Nov. 17, 2018 - Mar. 3, 2019.
- N. CURRIER, (4) HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHS,
N. CURRIER, (4) HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHS, 1849-52 Nathaniel Currier (American, 1813-1888), "The High Bridge at Harlem, N.Y.", two views, with the 152 Nassau St. address, 9"h x 12.75"w (sight) and 9.5"h x 13.5" (sight); with, "City Hall, New York" and "Broadway, New York. South from the Park.", 8.5"h x 12.5"w and 8.75"h x 13"w (sight), all matted in museum quality frames under glass, 19"h x 22.5"w (frames)
- SILVER. EX-SOTHEBY'S ENGLISH GEORGE
SILVER. EX-SOTHEBY'S ENGLISH GEORGE IV SNUFF BOX. Ex-Sotheby's Duke and Duchess of Windsor early 19th century George IV silver snuff box. Accompanied by a copy of the Sotheby's description, lot 66, "A George IV silver snuff Nassau, Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, 1824; Presenting to the Duchess of Windsor as President of the U.S. canteen rectangular, engine turned within molded sides, the hinged lid engraved with the initial "W" in gothic script, inscribed gilt interior, width 2 7/8" (7.4cm.); The inscription reads "To the Duchess of Windsor President of the U.S. Canteen Nassau 1942-1945 With grateful appreciation from The Voluntary Workers."; A photograph of the Duchess of Windsor at the Canteen is being offered as part of lot 1797 in Session 10. This box was used as a toothpick container when the Duke and Duchess lived in the Boulevard Suchet.; $600-800". Total approx. weight is 2.31 troy oz (gross). From a Wilmington, DE estate. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Sotheby's catalog NOT included.
- STERLING. NASSAU STERLING HAND ENGRAVED
STERLING. NASSAU STERLING HAND ENGRAVED LIGHTER. A monogrammed antique Nassau sterling hand engraved automatic pocket lighter - stamped, " Sterling Nassau PAT.DEC.26.1905" with a pictorial maker's mark. Total approx. weight 1.53 troy oz (gross). From a Stamford, CT estate. Dimensions: lighter measures approx. 2" in height Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Automatic lighter function appears to work. All lighters are sold as is.
- GERRIT VAN GIESSEN (1692-1750): HET
GERRIT VAN GIESSEN (1692-1750): HET OUDE HOF; HUIS VAN PRINS MAURITS VAN NASSAU; HUIS VAN ASSENDELF NU'T HOF VAN SPANJE; AND DE VLEESCHIHALFour engravings with hand-coloring on paper.
All 11 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (sight), 19 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (frame).
Condition
All with trimmed margins and central vertical creases where previously folded. Some staining and other creasing. Not examined out of frame.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- JAMES ROSENQUIST (AMERICAN, 1933-2017).
JAMES ROSENQUIST (AMERICAN, 1933-2017). "The Kabuki Blushes". Lithograph with monoprint collage on Chiri Kozo paper. Pencil signed, titled, dated 1986 and numbered '27/59' to lower edge. Blindstamp of the publisher/printer, Graphicstudio/U.S.F. Tampa at lower right. Provenance: Nassau County Museum of Art. Feigen Contemporary, New York. From a Bronx, NY collection . Dimensions: 39" h x 41.5" w. (Sheet). Condition: Good. Not examined out of frame.
- STEPHEN MORGAN ETNIER (ME/CA, 1903-1984)
STEPHEN MORGAN ETNIER (ME/CA, 1903-1984) "Cannon, Nassau", oil on board, signed lower left and dated '69, titled on Midtown Galleries, 11 E 57th St, NY label verso; also titled and signed in artist's hand. Housed in mitered 'driftwood' frame with linen liner, gold lip, OS: 26" x 34", SS: 16" x 24".
- (3) Caribbean artworks on paper "Caribbean
(3) Caribbean artworks on paper "Caribbean Characters", watercolor on paper, signed "Mildred C. Jones", 9-1/2" x 13-1/2" sheet; figures with boat, watercolor on paper, signed "Charles Hawes AWS", 16" x 20" sheet; 'A. Nassau Taxi", color linocut on paper, signed "E. J. Read (Elmer Joseph Read)", 8" x 10 good condition
- HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF THE FIRST
HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF THE FIRST FIRE ENGINE EVER USED IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 19TH CENTURY ON PAPER, 9" X 12.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 17" X 20.5".HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF THE FIRST FIRE ENGINE EVER USED IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 19th Century, Published by A. Brown, Nassau St., New York. Dimensions: On paper, 9" x 12.5" sight. Framed 17" x 20.5".
- CURRIER & IVES PRINT FLUSHING A WOODCOCK
CURRIER & IVES PRINT FLUSHING A WOODCOCK PRINTCurrier & Ives print, "Flushing A Woodcock". "Published by Currier & Ives" on left, "152 Nassau St. New York" on right, small "4" in pencil on center under "A". Pencil writing on back, along with mounting tape. Discoloration and staining throughout. Image 10 1/2" x 14 1/2"
- ANTIQUE NASSAU STERLING PUSH-BUTTON
ANTIQUE NASSAU STERLING PUSH-BUTTON LIGHTERCondition
Push-button mechanism in great working condition. No dents. Some verdigris encrustation under the cap.
- Taxile Doat. Exceptional covered vase.
Taxile Doat. Exceptional covered vase. 1926, glazed porcelain with pâte-sur-pâte decoration. 10½ h × 2¾ dia in. result: $25,000. estimate: $10,000–15,000. Glazed signature and date to underside ‘T Doat Sèvres 1926’. Provenance: Lillian Nassau Gallery, New York | Important Private Collection
- Louis Majorelle. Salon cabinet with
Louis Majorelle. Salon cabinet with orchids. c. 1900, mahogany veneer, marquetry of lacewood, birch, rosewood, and elm, gilt bronze. 59 h × 30 w × 17 d in. result: $2,340. estimate: $3,000–5,000. Cabinet features one drawer above one door concealing one adjustable shelf and open storage. Branded signature to door ‘L. Majorelle Nancy’. Sold with a digital copy of the original invoice. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection | Thence by descent
- Tiffany Studios. Dogwood Band table
Tiffany Studios. Dogwood Band table lamp. c. 1910, leaded glass, acid-etched and gilt bronze. 28 h × 20½ dia in. result: $37,500. estimate: $30,000–40,000. Lamp features a Colonial base.
Impressed to shade ‘TIFFANY STUDIOS 1491’. Impressed to base ‘TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 532’. Provenance: Acquired in 1964 from Lillian Nassau Ltd., New York | Private Collection, Chicago
- Mabel Conkling 1871–1966. Vase with
Mabel Conkling 1871–1966. Vase with figural handles. bronze. 12¼ h × 9? dia in. result: $1,375. estimate: $1,500–2,000. Incised signature and foundry mark to lower edge ‘Mabel Conkling Kunst Foundry NY’. Provenance: Collection of Paul Nassau, New York | Rago, 19th/20th Century American and European Art, 7 May 2016, Lot 63 | Private Collection
- Émile Gallé. Vase. c. 1900, hand-blown
Émile Gallé. Vase. c. 1900, hand-blown glass. 4¾ h × 4 w × 3 d in. estimate: $1,000–2,000. Incised signature to body ‘Gallé’. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection, Ohio
- Daum. Crab vide-poche. c. 1910, pâte
Daum. Crab vide-poche. c. 1910, pâte de verre. 2¼ h × 6¾ w × 6 d in. result: $5,625. estimate: $1,500–2,500. Etched signature to underside ‘Daum Nancy’. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection, Ohio
- Henri Bergé for Amalric Walter. Chameleon
Henri Bergé for Amalric Walter. Chameleon vide-poche. c. 1920, pâte de verre. 3¼ h × 6¾ w × 6¼ d in. result: $5,625. estimate: $1,500–2,500. Etched signature to interior ‘Bergé SC A Walter Nancy’. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection, Ohio
- Amalric Walter. Hermit crab vide-poche.
Amalric Walter. Hermit crab vide-poche. 1924, pâte de verre. 3¾ h × 9¾ w × 8 d in. result: $5,000. estimate: $1,500–2,500. Etched signature and date to interior ‘A Walter Nancy 27 Nov. 1924’. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection, Ohio
- Louis Majorelle. Ombelles salon suite.
Louis Majorelle. Ombelles salon suite. c. 1900, carved mahogany, velvet upholstery. 43½ h × 62 w × 28 d in. result: $4,940. estimate: $4,000–6,000. Suite features a settee, a pair of armchairs, and a pair of side chairs. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection, Ohio
- Émile Gallé. Vase with fuchsia. c.
Émile Gallé. Vase with fuchsia. c. 1895, acid-etched, enameled, and gilt cameo glass. 9¾ h × 3 dia in. result: $5,625. estimate: $2,500–4,000. Signed in cameo to body ‘Gallé’. Etched to underside ‘Nancy Déposé Ges Gesch’. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection, Ohio
- Émile Gallé. Fine marquetry vase with
Émile Gallé. Fine marquetry vase with crocuses. c. 1900, padded and wheel-carved cameo glass. 8 h × 3 dia in. result: $13,750. estimate: $4,000–6,000. Incised signature to body ‘Galle’. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection, Ohio
- Émile Gallé. Rare Vase de Tristesse
Émile Gallé. Rare Vase de Tristesse with ylang ylang. c. 1900, acid-etched, wheel-carved, and martelé cameo glass. 8¼ h × 3¼ dia in. result: $11,875. estimate: $3,000–5,000. Incised signature to body ‘Gallé’. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection, Ohio
- Émile Gallé. Rare marquetry cabinet
Émile Gallé. Rare marquetry cabinet with thistle, bats, and moths. c. 1900, burl, rosewood, mixed wood inlay, glass, patinated brass. 85½ h × 63½ w × 21¾ d in. result: $21,250. estimate: $20,000–30,000. Cabinet features one drawer, two doors concealing three adjustable shelves, and intricately carved spindles, bat, moth, snail, thistle, and floral motifs. Marquetry signature to center ledge ‘Emile Gallé’. Sold with period photograph depicting the present example at the Zurich Bellerive Museum. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection, Ohio
- Émile Gallé. Rare Chauve Souris lamp.
Émile Gallé. Rare Chauve Souris lamp. c. 1900, wheel-carved and acid-etched glass, bronze. 17 h × 8 w × 8½ d in. result: $137,500. estimate: $20,000–35,000. Incised signature to shade ‘Gallé’. Provenance: Acquired circa 1975 from Lillian Nassau, New York by the present owner
- Tiffany Studios. Nautilus desk lamp.
Tiffany Studios. Nautilus desk lamp. c. 1910, leaded glass, patinated bronze. 13½ h × 8 w × 5 d in. result: $18,750. estimate: $5,000–7,000. Base features a leaf design.
Marked to base ‘TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 28628’. Sold with a digital copy of a 1974 appraisal from Lillian Nassau. Provenance: Private Collection, New Jersey
- Tiffany Studios. Three-light Lily table
Tiffany Studios. Three-light Lily table lamp. c. 1910, patinated bronze, hand-blown Favrile glass. 13 h × 10 w × 10 d in. result: $6,000. estimate: $3,000–5,000. Marked to each shade ‘L.C.T.’ and to base ‘TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 319’. Sold with a digital copy of a 1975 appraisal from Lillian Nassau. Provenance: Private Collection, New Jersey
- Tiffany Studios. Peony table lamp. c.
Tiffany Studios. Peony table lamp. c. 1910, leaded glass, patinated bronze. 24¾ h × 18¼ dia in. result: $75,000. estimate: $40,000–60,000. Lamp features a Tyler base.
Marked to shade ‘TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1475-8’ and to base ‘TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 368’. Sold with a digital copy of a 1975 appraisal from Lillian Nassau. Provenance: Private Collection, New Jersey
- Hugh C. Robertson for Dedham Pottery.
Hugh C. Robertson for Dedham Pottery. Rare experimental vase with tulips. 1896-1908, glazed stoneware. 10¼ h × 4¾ dia in. result: $30,000. estimate: $6,000–9,000. Incised signature and number to underside ‘13W Dedham Pottery HCR’. Numbered to underside 'DP40B'. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Important Private Collection
- Émile Gallé. Marquetry table with
Émile Gallé. Marquetry table with roses. c. 1900, walnut, mixed wood inlay. 31 h × 21 w × 23 d in. result: $3,024. estimate: $1,000–1,500. Inlaid signature to top ‘Gallé’. Provenance: Lillian Nassau, New York | Private Collection | Rago, Mid-Mod, 20 May 2017, Lot 1542 | East Coast Collection