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2 PIECES OF TINWAREca. 1800-1850;
2 PIECES OF TINWAREca. 1800-1850; both rolled tin sheet and soldered construction: unpainted wall sconce with round reflector back and fluted edge was catcher on strap mount, geometric creasing and star and cross punchwork decoration, 9 1/2"x 5 3/4"x 9 3/4", Condition: as found, some minor surface rust; lacquer decorated toleware hinged lid document box with oval Gothic raised panel lid, fine hand painted floral decoration with red flowers and green leaves with gold leaf accents, unattributed shop, possibly NY, 8 3/4"x 5"x 5", Condition: good, some light scratch marks, 90-95% original surface intact
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THOMAS DEDECKER (1951- ), LILIES
THOMAS DEDECKER (1951- ), LILIES AND RED FLOWERS Title: Thomas deDecker (1951- ), Lilies and Red Flowers Medium: oil on board Dimensions: 12 x 16 Framed dimension: 18 1/8 x 22 1/8 x 1 7/8
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A CHINESE SILK JACKET 20th
A CHINESE SILK JACKET 20th century Decorated with scattered flowers and roundels against a gold ground, Peony Brand Shanghai label, 96cm length
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A CHINESE EXPORT MANDARIN PATTERN
A CHINESE EXPORT MANDARIN PATTERN PLATE (3) Qianlong Painted with a central group of flowers inside radiating panels enclosing three figures alternating with flowers, Geoffrey Waters, London, paper label, 23cm diameter; also a famille rose plate painted with scattered flowers, 23cm diameter and a late Canton famille rose plate, 24.5cm diameter
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Laurence Biddle (1888-1968) -
Laurence Biddle (1888-1968) - Flowers in a Chinese Jar, signed and dated '49, oil on canvas, 34 x 52cm Provenance: The Fine Art Society Ltd, London, 1949 More Information Fine original condition with very slight hairline paint shrinkage on several of the darker coloured flowers
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A Tibetan brass hilted dagger and
A Tibetan brass hilted dagger and sheath, with turquoise cabochon centred flower to the double sided hilt and wire bound decoration, the lower part of the sheath embossed with dragon and lettered in gilt, the blade with etched inscription, blade 22cm More Information On back of sheath a suspension ring soldered for hanging, but in otherwise good condition, complete and original
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3 CHINESE FAN PAINTINGS , QING
3 CHINESE FAN PAINTINGS , QING DYNASTY Three Chinese fan paintings, unframed, dating from the Qing dynasty. A mountain landscape with 2 red stamps, a bird on a branch with red flowers, and detail of a bamboo tree with two red stamps and Chinese characters on the left side. Fan: W. 20" (50.1 cm), H. 8 1/2" (21.6 cm) Provenance: Estate by Francis J. Caro, son of Frank Caro from Frank Caro Gallery, formerly owned by C.T Loo Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: all in good condition overall with surface wear and crease
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CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLATE W/
CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLATE W/ FIGURE,18TH C. A Chinese famille rose plate with figures, dating from the 18th century. Design showing a beauty in front of a house greeting a visitor while another looks onto them from a window. Red flowers in the design with pink border around the edge. Underside has three small line designs. With old Sotheby's sticker on the recessed base and a Sotheby's tag attached: 3/16/23 Lot 825. D. 9" (22.8 cm) Provenance: Sotheby's New York according to the sticker Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: in good condition overall with tiny nicks and frits to the foot ring
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MODERN ART BOOKS, 10 Group of Ten
MODERN ART BOOKS, 10 Group of Ten Modern Art Books, comprising: "Ben Shahn" Shahn, Bernarda, "Georgia O'Keefe" published by The Viking Press in hardcover and paperback, "One Hundred Flowers" ed. by Callaway, Nicholas, "Meret Oppenheimer", published by Parkett Publishers, "Willem de Kooning: The Late Paintings, The 1980s" published by The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, "Richard Diebenkorn: Ocean Park" Flam, Jack, "Lucian Freud", published by Thames and Hudson, "Lucian Freud: The Painter's Etchings"published by The Museum of Modern Art, "Claes Oldenburg: Drawings and Prints" commentary by Baro, Gene. Largest: 16.5" H x 13.75" W. Keywords: Bibliophile, Art History, Written Word, Photographs, Modernism
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LE VERRE FRANCAIS CAMEO GLASS
LE VERRE FRANCAIS CAMEO GLASS VASE Schneider Le Verre Francais Cameo Glass Vase, signed "Le Verre Francais / France" to foot, mottled cream to blue glass carved with red flowers. 10.75" H x 5" Diameter. Provenance: From a Manhattan Estate. Keywords: French, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Vessels
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PAIR OF CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND
PAIR OF CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND COPPER RED BOWLS Pair of Chinese underglaze blue and copper red bowls. The exterior painted with five copper-red flower heads and smaller flowers, surrounded by leafy scrolls painted in cobalt blue, the recessed base bearing a Qianlong six-character mark in underglaze blue, late Qing dynasty, 7.75" wide.
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KLISZEWSKI GLASS (CA), FLOWER
KLISZEWSKI GLASS (CA), FLOWER ARRANGEMENT SCULPTURE Contemporary, made by Bob and Laurie Kliss, blown glass and metal, low round teal vase holds (3) multi-colored flowers with metal leaves and stems, flowers rotate and can be removed for "arrangement"; signed to underside.
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WHITFIELD-KELEMEN (FL), GLASS HERON
WHITFIELD-KELEMEN (FL), GLASS HERON IN GARDEN SCULPTURE Contemporary, frosted glass, handmade by Warner Whitfield and Beatriz Kelemen, an elongated blue heron stands among (3) blades of green grass and (1) red flower; each piece can be detached from and rearranged in a black wooden trapezoid base.
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A DIAMOND FLOWER RING & WEDDING
A DIAMOND FLOWER RING & WEDDING BAND IN 14K 1) 14K white gold textured flower ring featuring diamond in center weighing approx. 0.17 carats, textured faceted edge shank, sz 6.75, and 2) 14K white gold 3.5mm W domed high polish wedding band, sz 9.75, 8.1 grams tw
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(14) Victorian crazy quilt squares,
(14) Victorian crazy quilt squares, each in spectacular condition, comprised of various velvets, silks, etc., with embroidered flowers, figures, birds, insects, fans, dates, vases, anchors, initials, flags and more, 17 1/2" x 17" each
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(5) Pcs paintings and prints,
(5) Pcs paintings and prints, landscape with red flowers, oil on canvas, signed "Robin Scott", 20" x 24"; still life with flowers, oil on canvas, unsigned, 28" x 22"; pink blossoms, oil on canvas, signed "Peter B.", 8" x 10"; landscape with path, serigraph, illegibly signed; "Il'Latini", print on canvas; largest framed size 36-1/2" x 30-1/2", very good condition
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SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA SGRAFFITO
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA SGRAFFITO CHARGERSoutheastern Pennsylvania sgraffito decorated earthenware charger, ca. 1800 , with green and red flowers arising from a mound, probably the work of John Jacob Stoudt, 14" dia. For a similar example see Garvan and Hummel, Pennsylvania Germans: A Celebration of their Arts, 1683 - 1850 , 1982.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Major losses to glazing, 4'' hairline.
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RUG COMPANY BLUE WOOL CARPETRug
RUG COMPANY BLUE WOOL CARPETRug Company Blue Wool Carpet, with textured flower pattern; with manufacturer's label Dimensions: 15'1" x 11'4 Condition:
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TWO CHANTILLY PORCELAIN
TWO CHANTILLY PORCELAIN FLOWER-DECORATED TABLEWARES, CIRCA 1780 LENGTH OF SAUCEBOAT: 9 1/4 IN. (23.5 CM.), WIDTH OF SUGAR BOWL: 6 IN. (15.2 CM.)TWO CHANTILLY PORCELAIN FLOWER-DECORATED TABLEWARES, CIRCA 1780, the first, a double-lipped sauceboat, blue hunting horn and 'B' mark, of lozenge form flanked by two splayed handles enriched with blue foliage, decorated with a central floral bouquet and scattered flower sprays; the second, a quatrefoil covered sugar bowl and cover (sucrier et sa couvercle), iron-red hunting horn mark, painted in the Vincennes taste with European flowers, tight bouquets and spaced flower sprays, the everted rim banded with green cell patterned and daisy chain ribbon, the conforming notched cover with an apple finial (2) Dimensions: Length of sauceboat: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.), Width of sugar bowl: 6 in. (15.2 cm.) Provenance: Sauceboat - Bonham's, London, November 14, 2007, lot 129 Woolley & Wallis, September 13, 2011 With Stockspring Antiques, London ($1,133.49) - including a Mennecy knife Sugar bowl - With Two Bird Antiques, August 2011 ($2,819.60) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, Nos. 417 and 422
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CHANTILLY PORCELAIN KAKIEMON CANE
CHANTILLY PORCELAIN KAKIEMON CANE OR WALKING STICK HANDLE, CIRCA 1740-1750 LENGTH: 5 7/8 IN. (14.9 CM.)CHANTILLY PORCELAIN KAKIEMON CANE OR WALKING STICK HANDLE, CIRCA 1740-1750, of curved form tapering to a point, painted in the Kakiemon palette with branches of blossoming prunus, scattered flowers and a butterfly in flight Dimensions: Length: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm.) Provenance: Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury, UK, October 2018, 650 pounds From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 500 Catalogue note: Compare, Christie's, London, May 19, 2004, lot 64.
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SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN VASE OR BRUSH
SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN VASE OR BRUSH POT, CIRCA 1730 HEIGHT: 4 1/8 IN. (10.5 CM.), WIDTH: 5 IN. (12.7 CM.)SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN VASE OR BRUSH POT, CIRCA 1730, of shaped cylindrical form, the terraced rockwork applied with two dogs and a fox among scattered flowers Dimensions: Height: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.), Width: 5 in. (12.7 cm.) Provenance: With Bardith Antiques, New York, January 18, 2007 ($2,625 + $25 shipping) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 377 Catalogue note: Compare, The Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection, Part I, Christie's, New York, March 22, 1991, lot 5.
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ENGLISH CREAMWARE
ENGLISH CREAMWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED 'MOTTO' FOOTED MUG, CIRCA 1765-1775 HEIGHT: 3 7/8 IN. (9.8 CM.)ENGLISH CREAMWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED 'MOTTO' FOOTED MUG, CIRCA 1765-1775, Yorkshire, Derbyshire or Staffordshire, of bell-shape, the strap handle with folded and pinched terminal, the central cartouche inscribed in black, 'One more and then.', within a green and iron-red quatrefoil lobed surround, embellished with stylized half-flowerheads and arches, reserved by casually scattered flower sprays and leaves, the spreading foot molded with a beaded collar Dimensions: Height: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) Provenance: With York Antiques Gallery, York, Maine, March 24,1992 ($760.96) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 284
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ENGLISH CREAMWARE 'MOTTO' BOX
ENGLISH CREAMWARE 'MOTTO' BOX WITH SCREW TOP COVER, CIRCA 1775 DIAMETER: 3 1/2 IN. (8.9 CM.)ENGLISH CREAMWARE 'MOTTO' BOX WITH SCREW TOP COVER, CIRCA 1775, Yorkshire or Staffordshire, cylindrical, decorated with a central figure of a woman standing demurely in a garden before a distant pastoral house, the sides with sprays of iron-red flowers, the cover interior inscribed, "When this you See Remember me" Dimensions: Diameter: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.) Provenance: Christie', London, February 10, 1986, lot 69,1,404 pounds Sotheby's, October 17, 1989, lot 385 (est. 1,500-2,000 pounds) Sotheby's, New York, April 9, 1999, lot 266 ($1,618.34) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 324
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STAFFORDSHIRE SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE
STAFFORDSHIRE SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED PLATE, CIRCA 1750-1760 DIAMETER: 9 1/4 IN. (23.5 CM.)STAFFORDSHIRE SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED PLATE, CIRCA 1750-1760, painted in the famille rose palette, the center in the Japanism taste with an arrangement of peony and brightly colored flowering branch issuing from a jardiniere, a spiral chain pattern at the cavetto, the shaped green trellis and diaper molded border interrupted by puce feathered cartouches Dimensions: Diameter: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.) Provenance: The Anthony Belton Collection, Dreweatt Neate, Donnington, England, October 13, 1992, 220 pounds ($407) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 297
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ENGLISH ENAMEL ON COPPER
ENGLISH ENAMEL ON COPPER PUCE-DECORATED WINE FUNNEL, CIRCA 1750 HEIGHT: 4 1/2 IN. (11.4 CM.)ENGLISH ENAMEL ON COPPER PUCE-DECORATED WINE FUNNEL, CIRCA 1750, South Staffordshire or Battersea, of tapering ogee form, painted in puce monochrome with a pond side vignette of a pheasant perched in a tree and a duck swimming beside a fence, the obverse with fruiting grapevine and an insect in flight among scattered flowers Dimensions: Height: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm.) Provenance: With Stockspring Antiques, London, Winter 2017, 500 pounds ($610) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 480
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BOW PORCELAIN SWEETMEAT DISH OF A
BOW PORCELAIN SWEETMEAT DISH OF A MAN IN TURKISH DRESS, CIRCA 1756 HEIGHT: 5 7/8 IN. (15 CM.)BOW PORCELAIN SWEETMEAT DISH OF A MAN IN TURKISH DRESS, CIRCA 1756, after the Chelsea or Meissen prototype modeled by E.F. Eberlein in 1746, the figure modeled as a kneeling gentleman wearing a plumed hat, purple robes, short-sleeved yellow cloak, white harem pants and black shoes, holding a large open shell painted with scattered flowers, the coral support applied with shells Dimensions: Height: 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) Provenance: Philips, December 12, 2001, sale no. 31129, lot 87 (label) With Stockspring Antiques, London, March 30, 2017, 460 pounds ($561) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 481 Catalogue note: Compare, Peter Bradshaw, "Bow Figures", (1981), pl. 119.
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SET OF NINE CHINESE EXPORT
SET OF NINE CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BISCUIT DISHES AND A COORDINATING MILK JUG, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY DIAMETER OF DISHES: 6 1/2 IN. (16.5 CM.), HEIGHT OF JUG:: 4 3/4 IN. (12.1 CM.)SET OF NINE CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BISCUIT DISHES AND A COORDINATING MILK JUG, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY, each dish with a central floral bouquet within a blue and gilt dotted roundel, and further enclosed with a green dotted band and patterned border, gilt highlights; and a pear-shaped milk jug with molded loop handle, with central floral bouquet within gilt dotted roundel and scattered flowerheads around body, the rim with patterned border (10) Dimensions: Diameter of dishes: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm.), Height of jug:: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm.)
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GROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT TEABOWLS
GROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT TEABOWLS AND SAUCERS, 18TH CENTURY AND LATERGROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT TEABOWLS AND SAUCERS, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER, including a Blue Fitzhugh cup and saucer dish, a sparsely painted cup and saucer with single floral spray and wriggle work borders and lightly fluted sides, another lightly fluted cup and saucer dish with central floral bouquet and wriggle work borders with scattered flowerheads, saucer dia: 5 1/4 in.; a saucer dish and cup with cloud-shaped cartouche enclosing a landscape, gilt highlights; a cup and saucer dish with central pink flower and chocolate borders; together with three saucer dishes, one with underglaze blue borders and famille rose flowers, dia: 6 in.; a saucer dish painted with underglaze blue and puce flowers, pale brown foliate borders, dia: 5 3/4 in.; and a small dish with three spaced flower sprays and a central gilt star, dia: 4 3/4 in. (13)
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COLLECTION OF CHINESE EXPORT
COLLECTION OF CHINESE EXPORT TEABOWLS AND SAUCER DISHES, 18TH CENTURYCOLLECTION OF CHINESE EXPORT TEABOWLS AND SAUCER DISHES, 18TH CENTURY, including a fluted, shaped spoon tray painted with a pavilion and landscape in tones of green, iron-red and brown, w: 5 1/4 in.; and two famille rose teabowls, and six more matching teabowls and saucer dishes, one pair with small swags to bowl and saucer, the teabowls with floral bouquets; one pair with a pagoda and ship painted in tones of brown; a pair with wriggle work bands and scattered flower sprigs; a pair with pink scale work bands, swags held up by pink flowers; and a pair of cups and saucer dishes with pink scale work small panels swags and small pink rose buds (15) Catalogue note: Spoon tray bearing label of S. Wyler, NYC Provenance: Private Maryland and Massachusetts Estate Collection
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CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL STYLE
CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL STYLE PORCELAIN TUREEN, COVER AND STAND, AND TWO MATCHING MILK JUGS, POSSIBLY SAMSON, LATE 19TH CENTURYCHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL STYLE PORCELAIN TUREEN, COVER AND STAND, AND TWO MATCHING MILK JUGS, POSSIBLY SAMSON, LATE 19TH CENTURY, the tureen with armorial device to cover and side of tureen with scattered flowerheads below spearhead borders, light orange borders, gilt finial and openwork handles, matching stand and two milk jugs (4)
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LONG SCROLL GILT EMBOSSED LEATHER
LONG SCROLL GILT EMBOSSED LEATHER PAPER, KINKARAKAWAKAMI, WITH RED FLOWERS
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY ?? ???? ????? ??leather, gilt decorated with red flowers in tendrils(1)728cm x 92cmProvenance: Private English collection
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CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF PADMAPANI
CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF PADMAPANI LOKESHVARA WITHIN A GROTTO
QING DYNASTY ? ??????????finely worked with the Bodhisattva standing in slight tribhanga on a flayed animal skin, right hand lowered in varada mudra, and holding a lotus flower in his raised left that extends up to his shoulder, wearing a short dhoti secured with a sash tied at the waist that suspends folded ribbons extending to the calves, crowned by a large headpiece over a gilded serene face, the figure enclosed within a grotto raised on tiered flower-petal-form clouds, sides of the grotto carved in round with layered rocks, lower right with a kneeling disciple, the flattened back similarly carved in relief further with clouds, the base with a half-moon plaque incised with a double-vajra(1)37cm highProvenance: Formerly in a private European collectionNote: This unusual carved wooden shrine echoes with a Longquan celadon-glazed shrine, dated to the auspicious day of the Chu Festival (Dragon Boat Festival) in the Bingxu year of the Yongle reign, 1406AD, in the collection of the British Museum, museum no. 1929,0114.1.
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(6) Porcelain pitchers, c/o Gaudy
(6) Porcelain pitchers, c/o Gaudy Welsh lustre (7-1/4" h, hairline to spout), blue luster polychrome with face & flowers in relief (6-3/4" h, repair to spout, glaze loss), square with flowers & lattice in relief marked "Rd 92202" (7-7/8" h), Royal Crown floral with gold accents (5" h), creamer in the Chinese taste (4-1/2" h), footed floral creamer (3-7/8" h), chip to pitcher with red flowers and gold loss handle
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MICHAEL BANKS FOLK ART "RED
MICHAEL BANKS FOLK ART "RED FLOWERS" ACRYLIC Michael Banks (American, b. 1972) folk / outsider art acrylic on board depicting a still life of red flowers in a vase with two whimsical diminutive figures, surface is intentionally rough and marked with incised lines, signed: "Banks" lower right, photo of artist and gallery information to reverse. Image: 27.5" H x 24.75" W.
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MICHAEL BANKS FOLK ART "RED
MICHAEL BANKS FOLK ART "RED FLOWERS" ACRYLIC Michael Banks (American b. 1972) folk / outsider art, acrylic on board depicting a still life of red flowers in a vase, surface is intentionally rough and marked with incised lines, signed: "Banks" lower right, artist's photo and gallery information to reverse. Image: 26.75" H x 22.25" W.
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PURSES, WHITING & DAVIS STYLE
PURSES, WHITING & DAVIS STYLE MESH & BEADED, 2 PCS Vintage Whiting & Davis 1920s-style gold tone chainmail mesh evening bag and white beaded change purse / evening purse with embroidered flowers in shades of gold and green with copper tone closure. Mesh bag 10.5" H x 4" W inclusive of chain, beaded purse 5" H x 8" W.