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Americana, Paintings and Decorative Arts Day 1
Americana, Paintings and Decorative Arts Day 1
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2002 May 24
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ENGLISH 18TH CENTURY STERLING WINE COASTERS. A fine pair of London marked Sterling 4.5" diameter...
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ENGLISH 18TH CENTURY STERLING WINE COASTERS. A fine pair of London marked Sterling 4.5" diameter wine coasters marked "R. & D.,"...
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BRIDLE ROSETTE & VINAIGRETTE. Lot of 2. Includes a nice bridle rosette with chromolithographed...
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BRIDLE ROSETTE & VINAIGRETTE. Lot of 2. Includes a nice bridle rosette with chromolithographed portrait of a Plains Native American in full ea...
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BRITISH STERLING CHILD'S RATTLE. A wonderful British marked Sterling child's rattle with makers...
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BRITISH STERLING CHILD'S RATTLE. A wonderful British marked Sterling child's rattle with makers mark "G & N," Birmingham 1861...
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LONDON SILVER VINAIGRETTE. A very nicely engraved oval Sterling vinaigrette. This oval box has...
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LONDON SILVER VINAIGRETTE. A very nicely engraved oval Sterling vinaigrette. This oval box has hinged lid with pierced and hinged interior grillwork
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EARLY SHEFFIELD WINE FUNNEL & STRAINER. Lot of 2. The wine funnel is English, 18th century with...
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EARLY SHEFFIELD WINE FUNNEL & STRAINER. Lot of 2. The wine funnel is English, 18th century with unclear mark, 5.25" long; AND the straine...
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COLONIAL FORM REED & BARTON STERLING PITCHER. A classic 9" high marked Reed & Barton Sterling pi...
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COLONIAL FORM REED & BARTON STERLING PITCHER. A classic 9" high marked Reed & Barton Sterling pitcher in a Paul Revere form, with date...
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FINE EARLY SHEIFFIELD PLATE LOT. Lot of 3, includes large c. 1810-1830 platter and two smaller sh...
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FINE EARLY SHEIFFIELD PLATE LOT. Lot of 3, includes large c. 1810-1830 platter and two smaller shell-shaped candy or sweet meats dishes. Footed servi
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STERLING STIEFF REPOUSS+ DRESSER SET. Marked early Sterling Stieff repoussT dresser set with 3...
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STERLING STIEFF REPOUSS+ DRESSER SET. Marked early Sterling Stieff repoussT dresser set with 3 pieces, including a hand mirror, hairbrush and nail
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ENGLISH STERLING GEORGE III BASKET WITH COBALT LINER. A pierced and engraved urn-shaped sugar ba...
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ENGLISH STERLING GEORGE III BASKET WITH COBALT LINER. A pierced and engraved urn-shaped sugar basket with bale handle and cobalt blue glass liner wit
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SILVER-PLATED MASONIC MATCHSAFE. This silver-plated match safe has a portrait with facsimile sig...
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SILVER-PLATED MASONIC MATCHSAFE. This silver-plated match safe has a portrait with facsimile signature "Frank C. Rou?dy" on one side, and...
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MERRIMACK TOWLE STERLING FORKS. Lot of 12 Merimack pattern Towle Sterling dinner forks sold by L...
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MERRIMACK TOWLE STERLING FORKS. Lot of 12 Merimack pattern Towle Sterling dinner forks sold by Lexington Ky. Silversmith T.G. Calvert. Each with the
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CINCINNATI & KENTUCKY COIN SILVER SPOONS. Lot of 19. Includes five are matching fiddleback, ma...
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CINCINNATI & KENTUCKY COIN SILVER SPOONS. Lot of 19. Includes five are matching fiddleback, marked "J. Draper"; AND another fiddleb...
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SCANDINAVIAN STERLING COFFEE POT. A modern marked Sterling 925 coffee pot, marked "JOR" with ham...
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SCANDINAVIAN STERLING COFFEE POT. A modern marked Sterling 925 coffee pot, marked "JOR" with hammer horizontal across text; with ivory he...
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STERLING VICTORIAN VINAIGRETTE. A very fine figural American marked Sterling vinaigrette in the...
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STERLING VICTORIAN VINAIGRETTE. A very fine figural American marked Sterling vinaigrette in the form of a post marked and addressed envelope with eng
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STERLING LOT INCLUDING TIFFANY. Lot of two, both marked Sterling, includes an early marked Tiffa...
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STERLING LOT INCLUDING TIFFANY. Lot of two, both marked Sterling, includes an early marked Tiffany tomato server with nice pierced bowl; AND an early
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SILVER OVERLAY FLUID DECANTERS. Lot of 2, both clear leaded glass. Includes a blown, cut rectan...
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SILVER OVERLAY FLUID DECANTERS. Lot of 2, both clear leaded glass. Includes a blown, cut rectangular 4.25" high bottle with copper wheel-engr...
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PAIR OF GORHAM NEOCLASSICAL STERLING CANDLESTICKS. Pair of neoclassical marked Gorham sterling c...
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PAIR OF GORHAM NEOCLASSICAL STERLING CANDLESTICKS. Pair of neoclassical marked Gorham sterling candlesticks with Greek key design around base, mounte
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MISC. STERLING PIECES. Lot of 17, includes 5 matching demitasse spoons marked "SILVER"; PLUS six...
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MISC. STERLING PIECES. Lot of 17, includes 5 matching demitasse spoons marked "SILVER"; PLUS six late 18th century teaspoons with English...
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18TH CENTURY NEW ENGLAND COIN SILVER SPOONS. Lot of 14, all handmade American 18th- or very earl...
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18TH CENTURY NEW ENGLAND COIN SILVER SPOONS. Lot of 14, all handmade American 18th- or very early 19th-century teaspoons. Makers include Beach &...
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SILVER & GLASS SPIRIT DECANTER. A very fine silver-plated and clear glass spirit decanter from "...
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SILVER & GLASS SPIRIT DECANTER. A very fine silver-plated and clear glass spirit decanter from "Murray Hill Club" (brand name) with c...
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LOT OF CHINESE SILVER. Lot of 3 pieces, including a cup and matching saucer, with lotus blossom...
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LOT OF CHINESE SILVER. Lot of 3 pieces, including a cup and matching saucer, with lotus blossom-shaped paneled cup each panel having either a scene
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WHITING STERLING BOWL DATED 1908. Fluted bowl, 10.5" diameter x 2.5" high marked Sterling, in A...
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WHITING STERLING BOWL DATED 1908. Fluted bowl, 10.5" diameter x 2.5" high marked Sterling, in Arts & Crafts pattern. Date letter fo...
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SILVER FOOTED BOWL WITH SWIRLED RIBBED DESIGN. A marked 800 silver bowl 5" high x 10.5" diameter...
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SILVER FOOTED BOWL WITH SWIRLED RIBBED DESIGN. A marked 800 silver bowl 5" high x 10.5" diameter, hand made with wonderful flowing ribs i...
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SILVER-PLATED DRESSER PIECES. Lot of four pieces, including a matching mirror, and hair; PLUS a...
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SILVER-PLATED DRESSER PIECES. Lot of four pieces, including a matching mirror, and hair; PLUS a clothes brush, with an additional mirror from anothe
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STERLING PIECES. Lot of 3. Includes a set of hallmarked English sugar tongs, a hallmarked servi...
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STERLING PIECES. Lot of 3. Includes a set of hallmarked English sugar tongs, a hallmarked serving spoon in the "Whiting Twist" pattern a...
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GEM STUDDED 18K GOLD FIGURAL SEAL. A 2.5" high figural seal of the Greek mythic personage of Pan...
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GEM STUDDED 18K GOLD FIGURAL SEAL. A 2.5" high figural seal of the Greek mythic personage of Pan playing his pipes. This figure has crescents...
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AMETHYST CUT BOAT-SHAPED DISH IN ORMOLU MOUNT. 8" boat-shaped amethyst cut glass dish with fan...
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AMETHYST CUT BOAT-SHAPED DISH IN ORMOLU MOUNT. 8" boat-shaped amethyst cut glass dish with fan and saw tooth lip and nailhead body with step ...
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HAND-CARVED ROCK CRYSTAL FIGURINE. A beautiful hand-carved rock crystal (quartz) figural group o...
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HAND-CARVED ROCK CRYSTAL FIGURINE. A beautiful hand-carved rock crystal (quartz) figural group of quail, 3.5" high x 4.75" long. Perfect....
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BRASS CHINESE LIDDED BOX. A very nice, probably late 18th century, Chinese lidded box with flora...
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BRASS CHINESE LIDDED BOX. A very nice, probably late 18th century, Chinese lidded box with floral engraving on lid, 6" long x 3" wide. Di...
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TORTOISE SHELL TEA CADDY. Fine early 19th-century English tea caddy covered with tortoise shell...
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TORTOISE SHELL TEA CADDY. Fine early 19th-century English tea caddy covered with tortoise shell with two compartments on interior with tortoise shell
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BRADLEY & HUBBARD 2 PCS DESK SET & SCALES PLUS. Lot of 4, all brass. Includes a nice 2-piece de...
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BRADLEY & HUBBARD 2 PCS DESK SET & SCALES PLUS. Lot of 4, all brass. Includes a nice 2-piece desk set marked Bradley & Hubbard with Ar...
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IVORY GAVELS. Lot of 2. Both with ivory heads: 1st has turned ebony shaft and presentation insc...
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IVORY GAVELS. Lot of 2. Both with ivory heads: 1st has turned ebony shaft and presentation inscription "Mayor Thos. F. Donnelly Covington, Ky...
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LARGE POLISHED AMBER PAPERWEIGHT. An interesting 4 x 3" piece of raw uncut amber. Probably Rus...
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LARGE POLISHED AMBER PAPERWEIGHT. An interesting 4 x 3" piece of raw uncut amber. Probably Russian, from the Baltic coast. PLEASE NOTE: THI...
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EARLY TRAVELING INKWELLS & MATCH SAFE. Lot of 3, all later 19th century. Includes a fine snake...
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EARLY TRAVELING INKWELLS & MATCH SAFE. Lot of 3, all later 19th century. Includes a fine snake skin-covered copper traveling inkwell with glas...
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ENGLISH PIERCED SPLATBACK WINDSOR CHAIR. English, 19th century, with pierced splat and spindle...
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ENGLISH PIERCED SPLATBACK WINDSOR CHAIR. English, 19th century, with pierced splat and spindle bow back, nicely turned legs. Original finish and fi
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ENGLISH BOWBACK WINDSOR CHAIR. English, 19th century, with spindled back and nice turnings. Ori...
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ENGLISH BOWBACK WINDSOR CHAIR. English, 19th century, with spindled back and nice turnings. Original finish and fine old patina. Short stable split
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ARCHITECTURAL EMPIRE MIRROR. An elegant American or British wall mirror in crotch-grain mahogany...
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ARCHITECTURAL EMPIRE MIRROR. An elegant American or British wall mirror in crotch-grain mahogany, with pediment top having recessed arch with large g
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REGENCY TABLETOP DESK. A fine mahogany, tabletop desk with slat front above 1 drawer. Double sl...
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REGENCY TABLETOP DESK. A fine mahogany, tabletop desk with slat front above 1 drawer. Double slant doors open out towards sides with pierced brass s
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REGENCY LIBRARY PEDESTAL. A fine English Regency mahogany 29" high pedestal bookcase with white...
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REGENCY LIBRARY PEDESTAL. A fine English Regency mahogany 29" high pedestal bookcase with white marble inset top, octagonal base and fluted co...
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REGENCY MAHOGANY INLAID FRUIT BASKET. A fine early 19th-century Regency English mahogany dovetai...
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REGENCY MAHOGANY INLAID FRUIT BASKET. A fine early 19th-century Regency English mahogany dovetailed and inlaid center piece for a table, meant to hol
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TOLE FRUIT BASKET. A finely painted English tole Regency fruit basket with japanned decoration...
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TOLE FRUIT BASKET. A finely painted English tole Regency fruit basket with japanned decoration in gilt on black ground, 12.25" long x 6.25&qu...
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REGENCY LIBRARY PEDESTAL. A fine English Regency fruitwood pedestal/bookcase with white marble...
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REGENCY LIBRARY PEDESTAL. A fine English Regency fruitwood pedestal/bookcase with white marble inset top, octagonal base and fluted column. Door ope
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TWO REGENCY FRUITWOOD CHAIRS. A fine pair of English Regency fruitwood side chairs with upholste...
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TWO REGENCY FRUITWOOD CHAIRS. A fine pair of English Regency fruitwood side chairs with upholstered slip seats, classic Roman styling with deeply car
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OUTSTANDING SET OF ENGLISH REGENCY DINNING CHAIRS. Set of 6 (2 arm & 4 side) English Regency pe...
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OUTSTANDING SET OF ENGLISH REGENCY DINNING CHAIRS. Set of 6 (2 arm & 4 side) English Regency period dinning chairs in light fruitwood. This s...
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RENAISSANCE REVIVAL ANDIRONS. A fine pair of monumental brass fireplace andirons, very ornate b...
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RENAISSANCE REVIVAL ANDIRONS. A fine pair of monumental brass fireplace andirons, very ornate baluster shaped with floral scroll work winged harpies
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REGENCY-STYLE FIREPLACE ANDIRONS. A very fine pair of early 20th century, Regency-style andiron...
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REGENCY-STYLE FIREPLACE ANDIRONS. A very fine pair of early 20th century, Regency-style andirons in silver-plated brass, baluster-shaped with urn fi
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BRONZE HANGING CHERUB. An ornate cast bronze architectural cherub hanging from bronze chain and...
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BRONZE HANGING CHERUB. An ornate cast bronze architectural cherub hanging from bronze chain and holding a large polished bronze rose in one hand and
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BRONZE & GOLD DOR+ CHANDELIER. A figural bronze and gold dorT-finished 6-arm chandelier with cla...
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BRONZE & GOLD DOR+ CHANDELIER. A figural bronze and gold dorT-finished 6-arm chandelier with classically attired winged women emerging from orn...
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MONUMENTAL PORCELAIN OF NAPOLEON ON HORSEBACK. An outstanding Continental porcelain figure, enti...
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MONUMENTAL PORCELAIN OF NAPOLEON ON HORSEBACK. An outstanding Continental porcelain figure, entitled "Napoleon Bonaparte au Passage des Alpes,...
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