FORREST JACOBS 'HIGH POINT MARYLAND'FORREST JACOBS 'HIGH POINT MARYLAND' O/C Forrest Jacobs (American 20th Century), 'High Point, Maryland', 1962, oil on canvas, depicting a two story house and possibly a small barn in the background, signed and dated to lower left, titled en verso, in a gilt frame. Approximate dimensions: canvas h. 14", w. 12"; frame h. 19.5", w. 17.5", d. 1.75"
THREE WOODLANDS ITEMSThree WoodlandsTHREE WOODLANDS ITEMSThree Woodlands items, to include a carved cup with oak, stag and hunter decoration with figural animal handle, 2 1/2" h.; a carved fretwork birch bark cannister, 6 1/2" h.; and a small bark trinket box, 2" h., 2 2/3" dia.
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Condition:
Cup - handle reattached. Cannister - some rim and surface loss. Trinket - good condition.
SPANISH EBONIZED OAK HIGHLY CARVED BARSPANISH EBONIZED OAK HIGHLY CARVED BAR CABINETSpanish carved oak bar cabinet in an ebonized finish, early 20th c., with highly decorative scrolling motif, upper cabinet with triangular gilt handle, door opens downward on chain as glass-topped surface, mid-tier small bar shelf extends from mirrored back, lower cabinet with one adjustable shelf with supports, rising on block feet, approx 61"h, 37.25"w, 16.75"d
THREE SMALL BAROQUE BRASS MORTARSOneTHREE SMALL BAROQUE BRASS MORTARSOne with pouncing and two handles, another with ringed body.
The largest 4 1/8 x 4 in. diam.
Condition
All with uneven oxidation on the interior with small rim nicks, pitting and general wear throughout.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.
19TH CENTURY METAL BOUND SMALL BARRELL.19TH CENTURY METAL BOUND SMALL BARRELL.
ATTRIBUTED TO EDWIN HAYES (1819-1904)ATTRIBUTED TO EDWIN HAYES (1819-1904) BRITISHAttributed to Edwin Hayes, stormy seas with a small barge washed up on the shore, watercolour on paper, signed indistinctly bottom/right. Giltwood frame. 5 x 8 inches.
ST. BERNARD DOG - SWAROVSKI SILVER CRYSTALST. BERNARD DOG - SWAROVSKI SILVER CRYSTAL FIGURINESparkling clear crystal dog with a small barrel around his neck. Swarovski etched backstamp. Includes original box 4.75"H x 3.25"dia.
Dimensions: 2"L x 1.25"W x 1.5"H
Manufacturer: Swarovski
Country of Origin: Austria
Condition:
Age related wear.
LOVELY MAJORCA BAROQUE PEARL SUITE 14KTLOVELY MAJORCA BAROQUE PEARL SUITE 14KT GOLD CLASPMeasures 16" long. Has 10 strands of small Baroque pearls. Includes matching bracelet and original box. Clasp marked 14kt
Condition:
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RENOIR ETCHING, CHALANDS SUR LA SEINEEtchingRENOIR ETCHING, CHALANDS SUR LA SEINEEtching after Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919), "Chalands sur la Seine" (Barges on the Seine). Landscape in muted colors, dominated by a river with small barges in a line down the center. Trees and shrubbery on either bank and a turbulent grey and blue sky above. Signed "Renoir" in the plate lower right. "Musee du Louvre Chalcographie" blind stamp in center margin. Plain stained wooden frame. Image - 13" H x 18 1/4" W. Plate - 14 3/4" H x 20 1/8" W. Framed - 22 3/4" H x 27 3/4" W. Circa first half 20th century. Provenance: Private Nashville, TN collection. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Overall very good condition. Some slight waviness to paper upper margin.
EXPERIMENTAL HARPOONAntique iron whalingEXPERIMENTAL HARPOONAntique iron whaling harpoon, experimental with wrapped handle, 28.5 in long. Small barb, B. Johnson collection. Listed as #54 and 55 in Lytle's book on harpoons.
ROBIN ROSE (AMERICAN, B. 1946)RobinROBIN ROSE (AMERICAN, B. 1946)Robin Rose
American, b. 1946
Near Machines , 1980
Encaustic on linen aluminum laminate, signed and dated to verso
A large metallic field interspersed with small bars of orange and white, framed.
Nationally recognized artist Robin Rose creates works in encaustic mixed with pigment and wax, characterized by deep, introspective fields of color that conjure a pleasing sense of solitude. Residing in Washington, D.C., though a Florida native, Rose is represented by Hemphill Fine Arts in Washington, DC and Howard Scott Gallery, and is included in the collections of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and The Phillips Collection, Washington DC, amongst other private and public collections.
Frame: 48 x 73 in. (121.9 x 185.4 cm.)
The Artist,
Ex Iowa Wesleyan University collection;
Bequeathed by the Alden Lowell Doud Estate, Washington D.C.
Alden Lowell Doud (American, 1935-1912) of Iowa City, formerly of Douds, was a former First Lieutenant and Captain of the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General Corp. After serving in the military, he joined the Office of the Legal Adviser in the U.S. State Department in 1967 where he became the first Assistant Legal Adviser for Environmental Affairs. He authored the first drafts of several important environmental treaties including the World Heritage Convention. He was also a member of the U.S. delegation in the negotiations forming the International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (INTELSAT).
In 1973, Mr. Doud joined the World Bank Legal Department as its principal administrative attorney and rose to the title of Chief Counsel until his retirement in 1996. Post retirement,
he studied at the Courtlaud Institute of Art in London and continued art studies at Bard Graduate Center in New York City.
He moved to Iowa City in 1998 and served as Chairman of Board of Trustees of Iowa Wesleyan until 2005 when he received an honorary degree Ll. D. and was made Chairman Emeritus. He was a member of University of Iowa President's Club, the Members Council of the University Museum of Art, the Harvard Club of New York City, and other arts related organizations.
Condition:
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(2) FINE .999 SILVER 5 OZT BAR INGOTTwo(2) FINE .999 SILVER 5 OZT BAR INGOTTwo Monarch Precious Metals fine silver bullion five troy ounce ingots. Each small bar measures approx. 2" x 1" x 7/16". Overall weight is approx. 10 troy ounces. See photos for more details on condition. Precious metal items may require payment via cashiers check or bank wire transfer at our discretion. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.
ITALIAN BAROQUE TOLE AND LEATHER PORTABLEITALIAN BAROQUE TOLE AND LEATHER PORTABLE LANTERN Italian, 16th to 17th century. Small baroque portable lantern having a star patterned crimped top, that twists open to reveal a compartment for a single candle, the handle covered in leather. Early paper label to the underside. Approx. of one, h. 13.25", dia. 5.75" (mouth).
QUANTITY OF SMALL BAR CLAMPS & C CLAMPSQUANTITY OF SMALL BAR CLAMPS & C CLAMPS Comprising approx. 35 items, by various makers.
MULTI STRAND PEARL AND GOLD NECKLACEMULTIMULTI STRAND PEARL AND GOLD NECKLACEMULTI STRAND PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD NECKLACE, with 5 strands of small baroque freshwater pearls separated into four sections with three 14k yellow gold spacer bars and ending with a 14k yellow gold filigree clasp stamped "14K" and "G" (Grassman-Blake). Necklace length: 30-1/4".
MULTI STRAND BAROQUE PEARL NECKLACEMULTIMULTI STRAND BAROQUE PEARL NECKLACEMULTI STRAND BAROQUE PEARL NECKLACE. The 17-3/4" necklace with ten strands of small baroque white pearls along with a 7mm round white pearl at each end and ending with a 14k yellow gold fishhook clasp.
BAROQUE PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLDBAROQUE PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD NECKLACE & EBAROQUE PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD NECKLACE & EARRINGS, including a 16-1/2" 10-strand necklace with small baroque pearls with a larger round pearl at each end and finishing with a 14k yellow gold fishhook clasp; and a pair of 14k gold dangle earrings, each with three 14k gold serpentine chains accented with baroque pearls, black onyx and round 2.8 mm 14k gold beads.
PAIR OF PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLDPAIR OF PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD EARRINGS, EAPAIR OF PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD EARRINGS, each clip-on earring with a round yellow gold frame around a yellow gold tree set with three small baroque pearls. The earrings together weigh 12.5 grams.
SMALL BARRY DIXON FOR AVRETT SILVEREDSMALL BARRY DIXON FOR AVRETT SILVERED METAL CEILING FIXTURESMALL BARRY DIXON FOR AVRETT SILVERED METAL CEILING FIXTURE, the oval frame applied with stylized leaf-tips, h: 154 x w: 10 in. Provenance: From a Barry Dixon Interior
COLLECTION OF 28 BLUE AND WHITE KITCHENCOLLECTION OF 28 BLUE AND WHITE KITCHEN WARESCOLLECTION OF 28 BLUE AND WHITE KITCHEN WARES, including 2 wood-framed porcelain mandolines with metal blades, a porcelain handled steel knife, a circular dish with molded Roman numerals simulating a clock face with central inscription, in wire frame for hanging, dia: 4.5 in.; a Dutch Delft tile in silvered wood frame, h: 6 in. including frame; a porcelain grater on wood frame, h: 9.25 in.; a porcelain muddler with turned wood handle, h: 1.25 in.; a German pitcher formed clock with enamel dial, stamped Berlin in green under base, on wood frame, h: 11 in.; a molded canister and cover, labeled 'Gries', h: 8.75 in.; 5 small barrel-form-molded canisters and covers, h: 4 in., each labeled 'Pfeffer, Nelken, Gewurz, Kummel, and Bimmt; and another small canister labeled 'Pfeffer' but lacking cover; a tiny porcelain rolling pin with wood handles, w: 7 in.; 1 porcelain bowl spoon and a porcelain honey dripper, both with turned wood handles; a small pepper grinder of porcelain with wood base and metal and wood top and handle (unattached), h: 5.25 in.; 2 blue and white tiles in a tall wood frame depicting a rooster, h: 12 in.; a small labeled plaque in white-painted frame, hung with four small hooks, w: 17 in.; a leaf-shaped cutting board with inscription, h: 14 in.; a porcelain rolling pin with wood handles, w: 16 in.; a small cheese board, 9.5 x 6.75 in.; a circular plaque in wood frame, dia: 8.5 in.; a metal chopper with turned wood handles; a porcelain spherical pounder on turned wood handle, h: 11 in.; a vinegar cruet with cork stopper; a star shaped muddler lacking wood handle and an extra small circular cover, dia: 1.5 in. (28)
GROUP OF TIFFANY & CO. AND OTHER MAKERSGROUP OF TIFFANY & CO. AND OTHER MAKERS SILVERPLATED TABLEWARESGROUP OF TIFFANY & CO. AND OTHER MAKERS SILVERPLATED TABLEWARES, a pair of Tiffany & Co. silver soldered tazzae, marked Tiffany & Co./ 9202 Makers 101/ Silver-Soldered EP/ N, each dished form cast with alternating pierced lattice and rose bouquets around the simple circular dish and raised on four splayed scrolling feet, dia: 8 in.; a pair of grape shears, marked Tiffany & Co., E.P., AA and 30, with foliate handles and straight blades with rounded ends; a pair of Richard Hodd & Son plated columnar candlesticks, both with fluted column and Corinthian capital rising from a stepped and gadrooned base, h: 12.25 in.; a pair of branching candlearms, the candle cups cast as Corinthian capitals centered by a flame-form cap, and with beaded edges to bobeches, w: 14 in.; and a small Barker Brothers bowl with fluted band, dia: 8.25 in. (8)
SIX VINTAGE MICRO MOSAIC PINS - FOURSIX VINTAGE MICRO MOSAIC PINS - FOUR INSTRUMENTS. Italy, early 20th century. Six micro mosaic pins including
four musical instruments - small mandolin missing some stones, one round brooch, one small bar bin. Four pieces marked 'Italy'. Round pin approx. 1.5" diameter, largest instrument 2.25"l, smallest 1.25"l, bar pin 1.25"l.
TWO WHITE PEARL NECKLACES, INCLUDINGTWO WHITE PEARL NECKLACES, INCLUDING A 24" MULTI STWO WHITE PEARL NECKLACES, including a 24" multi strand necklace with 5 strands of small baroque white pearls and one strand of small round garnet beads coming together with a round 14k yellow gold box clasp; and a 17-1/2" single strand necklace with 27 semi baroque circled white pearls coming together with a silvertone fishhook clasp.
AMETHYST AND SEED PEARL PENDANT ANDAMETHYST AND SEED PEARL PENDANT AND EARRING SET.AMETHYST AND SEED PEARL PENDANT AND EARRING SET. The 14k gold pendant and matching pair of dangle earrings each with a small baroque white pearl secured above a teardrop amethyst briolette. Total estimated weight for all three amethysts: 30.88 cttw. The pendant measures just under 1-3/4 inches in length; the earrings measure just over 1-1/2 inches in length.
PAIR OF PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLDPAIR OF PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD EARRINGS, EAPAIR OF PEARL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD EARRINGS, each clip-on earring with a round yellow gold frame around a yellow gold tree set with three small baroque pearls. The earrings together weigh 12.5 grams.
ROBERT WELLER (OREGON, 20/21ST CENTURY)ROBERT WELLER (OREGON, 20/21ST CENTURY) ACRYLIC ONROBERT WELLER (Oregon, 20/21st century) acrylic on board, "Zig Zag," sheep in a field with a small barn. Signed lower right, titled verso and dated 2002. Label from the Lawrence Gallery attached verso with purchase price of $3800. Includes certificate of authenticity. Image measures 9" x 13". In a wood frame; 14.5" x 18.5" overall.
THREE BAROQUE WHITE PEARL NECKLACES,THREE BAROQUE WHITE PEARL NECKLACES, INCLUDING A 3THREE BAROQUE WHITE PEARL NECKLACES, including a 33-1/2 inch necklace strung with 57 small baroque white pearls and 20 rectangular white pearls; an 18-1/4 inch necklace strung with 83 baroque white pearls; and a 17-3/4 inch necklace strung with 26 baroque white pearls.
FOUR ARTICLES OF PEARL AND YELLOW GOLDFOUR ARTICLES OF PEARL AND YELLOW GOLD JEWELRY, INFOUR ARTICLES OF PEARL AND YELLOW GOLD JEWELRY, including an 18-1/4" triple strand necklace strung with small baroque white pearls and 10k gold beads coming together with a 14k gold fishhook clasp; 24-1/4" single strand necklace strung with small baroque white pearls and 10k gold beads coming together with a 14k gold spring ring clasp; 20" double strand necklace strung with small baroque white pearls, 10k gold beads and six round green turquoise beads coming together with a 14k gold double heart fishhook clasp; and a 7-1/2" double strand bracelet strung with small baroque white pearls, 10k gold beads and three round green turquoise beads coming together with a 14k gold fishhook clasp.
FOUR ARTICLES OF WHITE PEARL JEWELRY,FOUR ARTICLES OF WHITE PEARL JEWELRY, INCLUDING AFOUR ARTICLES OF WHITE PEARL JEWELRY, including a size 4-1/4 14k gold ring set with three white pearls; 14k gold pendant set with a round white pearl measuring approximately 7.5 mm and a round-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.04 ct.; a pair of 14k gold earrings, each set with a white pearl measuring approximately 4.5 mm; and a 32-1/2" necklace strung with 260 small baroque white pearls.
TWO CHINESE MING DYNASTY CELADON WARESTWOTWO CHINESE MING DYNASTY CELADON WARESTWO CHINESE MING DYNASTY CELADON WARES, including a narrow vase with thick green glaze and delicately incised with geometric design to body, h: 9 in., and a small barbed dish covered in a thick lovine glaze and some design visible to rim, dia: 5 in.; together with a small Song bowl with curved sides, covered in a pale blue glaze, dia: 5 in., and a molded and lightly fluted to rim, dia: 5.5 in. (4) Provenance: Song bowl, x-Trocadero, Kenny & Higgins Asian Art. Estate of Ronald Sperling
FIVE NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN FIGURES OFFIVE NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN FIGURES OF PUTTI AS OVIDIAN GODSFIVE NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN FIGURES OF PUTTI AS OVIDIAN GODS, late 19th/20th Century, impressed Bavarian shield mark to two bases and the undersides, impressed model nos. 417, 265, 241, 241 and 96 over 10, one Autumn with printed green West Germany, after the models by Franz Anton Bustelli of 1745 to 1763, each modeled with the corresponding attribute, including Flora emblematic of Spring with flowers, Ceres as Summer with wheat, twice Bacchus as Autumn celebrating the grape harvest and Juno above clouds with a peacock, four on rocaille-molded bases enriched with gilt, h: 4 1/8 in. (5) Provenance: Estate of Ronald Sperling Literature: In the years 1754 to 1763, Franz Anton Bustelli modeled a set of small Baroque style putti at Nymphenburg, representing the Roman gods as described by the Latin poet Ovid. In contrast to previous representations, he sculpted them in as playful children twisting and turning in three-dimensional poses.
TEN SMALL BARBARA STRAWSER CHICKEN PAINTINGSTenTEN SMALL BARBARA STRAWSER CHICKEN PAINTINGSTen small Barbara Strawser (American 20th/21st c.), oil on board chicken paintings, nine with gallery labels on verso, several signed and dated 1992, together with one of a cat and peep, 3 3/4" x 4".
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Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
TEN BARBARA STRAWSER OIL CHICKEN PAINTINGSTenTEN BARBARA STRAWSER OIL CHICKEN PAINTINGSTen small Barbara Strawser (American 20th/21st c.), oil on board chicken paintings, five signed and dated 1992 on verso, three with hearts on verso, 3 3/4" x 4".
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Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
HATTIE BRUNNER AUTUMN WATERCOLOR SCENEca.HATTIE BRUNNER AUTUMN WATERCOLOR SCENEca. 1962 dated; watercolor on paper of a small white painted single floor home with blue/green shutters, red painted small barn and stone springhouse in meadow, wooden rail fenced meadow with grazing black steers and another paddock with a black horse and foal, two men standing in forebay of barn, background with pumpkins, gourds and corn shucks, large rooster running in upper field and vibrant fall foliage on hillside, by noted antique dealer/artist Hattie (Klapp) Brunner, Reinholds, PA during the early part of her painting career and framed in a stained softwood frame with simple matting board below glass, 18"x 14" framed; Condition: very good
2 WOODEN PRIMITIVESca. 1880-1930; oak2 WOODEN PRIMITIVESca. 1880-1930; oak or hickory splint orschbock handled egg basket with bent hoop handle and rim, splint and shaved ribs and uniform width weaving splints, 12"-13"d, 12"h, Condition: good, minor splint damage, near rim; signed "Docia A. Conley Inc, Chatsworth, CA" "California Sweet Spiced Kadota Figs" softwood shipping cask, four banded yellow pine coopered small barrel cask with stenciled trade advertising, 5 1/2"d, 8 1/2"h, Condition: no lid, good
LIFE-SIZE SUIT OF ARMOUR BAR & DRINKLIFE-SIZE SUIT OF ARMOUR BAR & DRINK SERVER, 74"HLife-size replica metal suit of plate armour, 20th c., hinged breastplate opens to reveal small bar shelf and drinks tray, standing on a wood plinth, approx 74"h