FINE INK & WATERCOLOR REWARD-TYPE FRAKTURFINE INK & WATERCOLOR REWARD-TYPE FRAKTUR FORJohn Moyer ca. Sept 16, 1836 birth date; fine multi-tone blue, red and yellow urn of flowers with small central heart in middle, the two outward stems of flower are a fleur-de-lis abstract design and vibrant blooming flowers on top, within urn is "John Moyer, Born Sept 16, 1836" and verse from Bible Ps. 51 vs. 3, framed in a small red stained molded frame, possibly done by schoolmaster known as "Later Berks Co. Artist", 10 1/4"x 7 1/2" framed; [Note: a John Moyer was found born in Lehigh Co. in 1836]; Condition: silver fish damage in upper right corner
BERKS CO. INK & WATERCOLOR FRAKTUR BIRTHBERKS CO. INK & WATERCOLOR FRAKTUR BIRTH & BAPTISMca. 1813 dated record; Fraktur on screen laid rag paper with panelized design of red and green sawtooth pattern outline dividers, the central upper field with traditional "crossed leg angel" and two off-setting outward faced birds, the left and right upper panels filled with floral design and lower corner panels with eight-point star flower design, lower central design with county and township record with star-flower design, the record with yellow, red and black/brown Fraktur lettering and filled record with nearly illegible script for Sara Leinier (Lanier family), father was Adam Leinier and mother Elizabeth with Ulrich pastor, the child born 7th day December 1813 in Heidelberg Twp, Berks Co, framed above red construction paper in a simple pine frame, 19"x 15 1/2"; Condition: as found, extensive burn out to black ink in bird's neck, legs, wing accents of angels and throughout ink accents on other drawings, tears to upper edge, roll creasing
4 REDWARE VESSELSca. 1920 & 1950; squat4 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
PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER SWAN FORM CONDIMENTPAIR OF GERMAN SILVER SWAN FORM CONDIMENT DISHESPair of German 800 silver swan form condiment dishes, each with hinged outward folding wings, 5 1/4" h., 5 1/2" l, 18.40 ozt.
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CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE COVERED JAR, ROCCHINESE FAMILLE ROSE COVERED JAR, ROC PERIOD Chinese famille rose covered jar ,dated to Republic Period, from a wide base the jar swells outwards wide and curves back inwards to a wide jar opening,come with a cover with finial, decorated with 3 opening painted with Chinese antique and table object in famille rose over dense iron red scrolling lotus background,Ruyi and geometric band to the neck and bottom, cover has the same design only the opening painted with different flowers instead H: 12 1/2??(31.8 cm) Collection of a private Maryland Collector Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: body with star shaped crack extending to the other side , cover has a restored crescent shaped breakage to the edge
CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BASIN W/ DRAGON,CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BASIN W/ DRAGON, 19TH C. Chinese famille rose basin w/ Dragon & Carp, dated to 19th C, with flared rim goes outward, decorated with iron red carp fish in the ocean wave with a green dragon chasing a flaming pearl above amongst colorful clouds, the border of inner wall painted with eight Chinese treasures with floral design at the rim, three iron red bamboo motif on outter wall D:15"(38 cm) Collection of a private Boston, MA Collector Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: in overall good condition with minor surface wear
CHINESE PORCELAIN CARVED BRUSHPOT ,ROCCHINESE PORCELAIN CARVED BRUSHPOT ,ROC PERIOD Chinese diamond shaped porcelain brushpot, dated to Republic Period,unglazed body finely detailed scene of traditional hunting in wild life on all sides,with nature, mountain, trees, hound,flat rim that extended from the edge outward, four diamond shaped holes to the base, six character squared mark incised underside H: 5 1/8"(13 cm) W: 4 1/8??(10.5 cm) Collection of a private New Jersey Collector Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: in good condition overall with minor surface wear
PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE "FIGURE"VASE,19THPAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE "FIGURE"VASE,19TH C. Pair of Chinese famille verte vases, dated from the 19th C. oval shaped base to a wider body tapering to a narrow neck outward into a diamond shaped mouth rim , painted with figures on both sides encircled in a peach shape medallion, over vivid floral design back ground, two chi dragon handle flanked by both side of the neck H: 12"(31.8 cm) Collection of a private Boston, MA Collector Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: both in good condition with minor surface wear
CHINESE DING WARE WHITE GLAZED JAR,YUANCHINESE DING WARE WHITE GLAZED JAR,YUAN DYNASTY A Chinese ding ware white glazed jar, dating from the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). A small straight foot supports the rounded body which expands outwards to an angular shoulder. Four decorative vertical rope style bands around the body on low relief, covered with milky white glaze as typical Ding ware H. 3 3/4" (9.5 cm) Collection of a private Taiwanese Collector Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: in good condition with surface wear and firing imperfection
ANTIQUE ANGLO-IRISH CUT GLASS TABLEWAREANTIQUE ANGLO-IRISH CUT GLASS TABLEWARE COLLECTION 19th c., England, diamond cut clear glass, including a pair of baluster vases, 12.25"h x 6"dia, a pair of urn vases with outward scrolling rim, 10.5"h x 7"dia, and a large baluster jar and cover, 16"h x 8"dia
PAIR HOLLYWOOD REGENCY LACQUER ARMCHAIRSPAIR HOLLYWOOD REGENCY LACQUER ARMCHAIRS 20th c., black painted wood frame with padded shield-form back, outward scrolling arms, and shaped seat, upholstered in a tan and brown animal print velvet, raised on thin cabriole legs, 37"h x 29" x 22"d, 17"h (to seat)
PAIR CUSTOM UPHOLSTERED SILK LOUNGEPAIR CUSTOM UPHOLSTERED SILK LOUNGE CHAIRS 20th c., fully upholstered in a pale mint green silk, with outward scrolling arms, tight back, down upholstered seat cushion, above tassel skirt over inset wood legs, with dragonfly embroidered waffle weave back pillow, 31"h x 31"w x 29"d, 18"h (to seat)
ANTIQUE LOUIS XV STYLE SILK PATCHWORKANTIQUE LOUIS XV STYLE SILK PATCHWORK CANAPE Early 20th c., upholstered back, seat and outward scrolling arms, upholstered in a patchwork of silk plaid and solid squares, raised on channeled cabriole legs, with complementary throw pillows, 37"h x 79"w x 30"d, 16"h (to seat)
A TIBETAN THANGKA OF MAITREYA BUDDHAA TIBETAN THANGKA OF MAITREYA BUDDHA Late 19th century or early 20th century, distemper on cloth, the Buddha Maitreya is depicted in the center seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, one hand held in abhayamudra and the other holding a stupa shaped vessel, a green halo behind his head and larger blue and red auerole with golden beams radiating outwards, surrounded by a lush garden with deer, swans, and a full offering bowl, three lamas are featured floating above directly above Maitreya surrounded by clouds, presented loose.
A GROUP OF THREE UNUSUAL IMARI LOTUSA GROUP OF THREE UNUSUAL IMARI LOTUS PLATES 19th century, with pointed sides in radiating pattern from center outwards to rim meant to resemble lotus petals, decorated with large floral blooms.
A SET OF EIGHT CHINESE EXPORT PORCLEIANA SET OF EIGHT CHINESE EXPORT PORCLEIAN ROSE PLATES Late 18th century, eight dishes hand painted with a large bouquet of delicates pink and purple roses tied with a ribbon to the center and smaller sprays radiating outwards, the wide rim decorated with a pink lace diaper pattern shaped by a gilt scroll border.
A HINDU BRONZE SCULPTURE Likely CambodianA HINDU BRONZE SCULPTURE Likely Cambodian or Vietnamese, the figure has eight heads, four-sided head topped with two more double sided heads, and ten arms that radiate outwards from the body holding ten different attributes, the figure may represent one of the three trinity figures of Hinduism: Brahma, Vishnu, or Shiva. It could also reflect the fusion of these three figures as one, comes together with custom stand.
MASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL MAHOGANY SOFA,MASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL MAHOGANY SOFA, CA. 1790Massachusetts Federal mahogany sofa, ca. 1790 , the carving attributed to Samuel McIntire, Salem, the arched crest with a central carved floral cartouche flanked by outward scrolling arms with carved rosettes, supported by square tapering legs with applied grapevines terminating in spade feet, 38 1/2" h., 86 1/2" w. A closely related example is in the collection of Winterthur Museum and is illustrated in Charles F. Montgomery, American Furniture: The Federal Period , fig. 262. Walter Mullen assisted with the cataloging of this piece.
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Legs ended out.
CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY EASY CHAIR, CA.CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY EASY CHAIR, CA. 1770Chippendale mahogany easy chair, ca. 1770 , possibly Lancaster or Reading, Pennsylvania, boldly proportioned with outward scrolling arms and carved cabriole front legs with ball and claw feet. Walter Mullen and Alan Miller assisted with cataloging this chair.
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Approx. 48 3/4" h., 37 1/2" w. at armwrests, 33" d., 15" seat height (to frame). Overall good condition. Small chunk missing from top of side.
LAVERNE STYLE MID-CENTURY MODERN LUCITELAVERNE STYLE MID-CENTURY MODERN LUCITE ARMCHAIR Laverne style mid-century modern lucite armchairs, the frame with outward splayed arms, the seat with brown cushion, raised on round metal base. 31? H x 27.5? W x 21? D.
BOOKS ON 19TH-20TH CENTURY ARTISTS,BOOKS ON 19TH-20TH CENTURY ARTISTS, 8 Group of art reference / coffee table books on 19th and 20th century artists comprising - Egon Schiele - The Complete Paintings 1909-1918 by Tobias Natter/Taschen Frank Lloyd Wright - From Within Outward by Richard Cleary / Guggenheim Museum Francis Bacon ? Francis Bacon by Matthew Gale and Chris Stephens / Tate Publishing Gustav Klimt - 1862-1918: The World in Female Form by Gottfried Fliedl /Taschen David Hockney ? David Hockney by Chris Stephens / Tate Publishing Beardsley ? (Aubrey) Beardsley by Brian Reade / Studio Vista Gustave Courbet ? Gustave Courbet by Dominique De Font-Reaulx / Metropolitan Museum of Art Gerome ? The Sectacular Art of Jean Leon Gerome by Editions Skira Jeunesse
MODERN LUCITE ENVELOPE MAGAZINE HOLDERMODERN LUCITE ENVELOPE MAGAZINE HOLDER Modern Lucite magazine holder in the form of an envelope, the top flap curved outward for support. 9" H x 13.5" W x 10" D.
FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE CRYSTAL NINE-LIGHTFRENCH EMPIRE STYLE CRYSTAL NINE-LIGHT CHANDELIERFrench Empire style crystal nine-light chandelier, 20th c., having three interior lights, with six scrollwork and foliate accented arms extending outward, each supporting a single light within candle cover, in need of wiring, approx 23.5"h, 23.5"diam
NEOCLASSICAL STYLE ROUND PEDESTAL DININGNEOCLASSICAL STYLE ROUND PEDESTAL DINING TABLENeoclassical style pedestal dining table, 20th/ 21st c., burled circular top having banded and faux inlaid accents, rising on shaped pedestal with scrollwork elements extending outward, resting on tripartite base, approx 31.25"h, 42"diam**Provenance: a fine San Antonio estate****Provenance: a fine San Antonio estate**
PR) FRENCH PAINTED GLASS SINGLE-LIGHTPR) FRENCH PAINTED GLASS SINGLE-LIGHT WALL SCONCES(pair) French single-light wall scones, 20th c., having a gilt metal wreath with crossed quiver and single arrow, the curved arm extending outward to the single textured shade painted with polychrome baskets of flowers and floral swags, encasing single light, in need of wiring, approx 10"h, 5.5"w, 10.25"d, 4.5lbs total
FRENCH PATINATED METAL TWELVE-LIGHTFRENCH PATINATED METAL TWELVE-LIGHT CHANDELIERFrench patinated metal twelve-light chandelier, 20th c., the standard with putti accent at top, two tiers of six scrolled and floral accented arms extending outward, each supporting single light, center drop finial in the form of head with ring in the mouth, in need of wiring, lacking two candle covers, approx 38"h, 35"diam
FRENCH LOUIS XV STYLE FRUITWOOD DESK,FRENCH LOUIS XV STYLE FRUITWOOD DESK, 18TH C.French Provincial Louis XV style fruitwood writing desk, late 18th c., having three drawers accented by gilt metal hardware, the outward facing side inlaid with marquetry depicting flowers springing from vase, wrapped in a scalloped skirt, rising on cabriole legs, ending in hoof feet, approx 29.75"h, 64"w, 25.75"d
ITALIAN GILT IRON & CRYSTAL SIX-LIGHTITALIAN GILT IRON & CRYSTAL SIX-LIGHT CHANDELIERItalian gilt iron and crystal six-light chandelier, 20th c., having a shaped crystal standard, with six arms extending outward, each supporting single light within candle cover, resting on shaped bobeche, accented by crystal swags, center drop finial, in need of wiring, approx 29.75"h, 27"diam
FRENCH GILT METAL & GLASS SIX-LIGHTFRENCH GILT METAL & GLASS SIX-LIGHT CHANDELIERFRENCH GILT METAL SIX-LIGHT CHANDELIER
French gilt metal six-light chandelier, 20th c., having a foliate and scrollwork frame, with frosted glass shell form shades, encasing three lights, three arms extending outward, each supporting single light, and ending in frosted glass floriform shade, dual shaped drop finials, in need of wiring, approx 24"h, 20.5"diam
FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE FLAME MAHOGANY ALCOVEFRENCH EMPIRE STYLE FLAME MAHOGANY ALCOVE BEDFrench Empire style alcove bed, mid 19th c., in highly figured flame mahogany finish, outward scrolled sleigh-form head and footboards, finished front rail, rising on stepped base, exterior: approx 43.25"h, 53"w, 79.75"d, interior: approx 48.5"w, 74"d
EBONY OCTAGONAL INLAID SPECIMEN CENTEREBONY OCTAGONAL INLAID SPECIMEN CENTER TABLEEbony octagonal specimen center table, the top with a sunburst pattern of alternating contrasting inlaid wood over the pierced foliate and carved frieze accented with pendant finials, all rising on four turned posts, the stepped base on outward thrust paw feet, 28.75"h, 32.5"w, 32.5"d
JEWELRY. ENGLISH 14KT GOLD FUSEE POCKETJEWELRY. ENGLISH 14KT GOLD FUSEE POCKET WATCH. A wonderful antique English 14kt yellow gold open face pocket watch with a fusse movement. This pocket watch features an exceptional 14kt yellow gold round Swing-out open face case with a city mark of Chester, maker's mark of Thomas Helsby & Co and a date letter of 1825, hinged 14kt yellow gold textured floral bezel, 14kt yellow gold Clous de Paris case body, 14kt yellow gold textured floral bezel with central plain field case back, replaced acrylic crystal, gold tone textured dial with central Clous de Paris and tri colour floral swag surround, applied gold tune Roman numeral hours chapter, gold tone spade and whip hands, and a fine presumably English unsigned fusee movement with central diamond jewel, fancy cock, and dust cover. Total approx. weight of the case is 79.3 dwt (gross) including the movement and crystal, excluding the dust cover. From a Queens, NY estate. Dimensions: case measures approx 50mm in diameter. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch is currently not running. All pocket watches are sold as is regardless of functionality. Dial exhibits toning. Acrylic crystal exhibits scratches and warping. Movements hinge pin is stuck outward. This will not allow the bezel to close.
CHINESE YELLOW GROUND GILT BOWL, QIANLONGCHINESE YELLOW GROUND GILT BOWL, QIANLONG MARK A Chinese yellow ground gilt bowl, with Qianglong Mark An all white interior in this deep bowl which flares outwards and expands midway up. Over the yellow glaze are gilt medallions throughout in a random pattern with different inner designs. D. 61/4" (15.8 cm), H. 3 3/8" (8.5 cm) Condition: in good condition with surface wear
SMALL CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLANTER ,ROCSMALL CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLANTER ,ROC PERIOD A small Chinese famille rose square planter, dating from the Republic period. A small square base with four small angled feet and drain hole in center. Planter sides expand outwards to a wider square shape. A porcelain placque on each side with a famille rose plant and flower featured. H. 4" (10.1 cm), W. 3 3/8" (8.5 cm) Condition:in overall good condition with minor surface wear
KOREAN ANTIQUE CELADON WHITE SLIP VASEKOREAN ANTIQUE CELADON WHITE SLIP VASE A Korean antique celadon white slip vase. This pear shaped stoneware vase has a long curved body that tapers high to a narrow neck only to flare outwards to a wide mouth. Glazed in celadon white slip with flower and white bird design spotted around the body. H. 11" (28 cm) Condition: in good condition overall with surface wear
NICE CUSTOM DESIGNER SWIVEL LOUNGE CHAIRNICE CUSTOM DESIGNER SWIVEL LOUNGE CHAIR 20th c., tight, outward-rolling back and sides, with down-filled loose seat and lumbar cushions, upholstered in a sculpted brown velvet, with rope twist welt and fringe skirt, 34"h x 30"w x 30"d