FINE ECLECTIC ESTATE AUCTION

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<b>FINE ECLECTIC ESTATE AUCTION</b>



This auction includes fine quality antiques and art from several Central NY estates. Categories include American period <b>furniture & folk art</b>; American Victorian furniture; many fine <b>paintings</b>; wonderful 19th C. trade card albums; post cards & fancy valentines; books; <b>ephemera</b> including Civil War military ledger; 150+ pieces of <b>carnival glass</b> (all from one estate!); early <b>advertising</b>; 5 cent slot machine; collection of beautiful glass rose bowls; Gaudy Welsh china service; nice early <b>clocks</b> including “Silas Hoadley” tall case; important <b>postage stamp collection</b>; large 19th C. Swiss music box with inlaid case; magnificent <b>architectural items</b> including fine quality stained & leaded glass windows, plus doors, gates, etc. Also, oriental bronzes and <b>lighting</b> including a rare pair of “Mary Gregory” tall kerosene lamps, etc. And much, much, much more!



TW Conroy strives for full disclosure about condition of items offered in auction. We note any “issues” or problems with lots and include this within the item’s description. If no issues are mentioned, then you can rightfully assume that the item is in “very good” condition.



This live auction commences on SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2002 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) & 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) and is conducted by TW Conroy, Central New York’s leading auction gallery & appraiser.



Lots in this auction can be previewed in-person on Saturday, April 6, 2002 from 10 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) and 2 hours prior to the auction on Sunday. All can be previewed at the TW Conroy Auction Gallery, 36 Oswego St., Baldwinsville, NY. For additional information telephone 315-638-6434.
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Lot 001: Oriental Bronze Vase, 19th C.1 - Lot 001: Oriental Bronze Vase, 19th C.
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Oriental Bronze Bottle Form Vase, 19th C., with dragon, birds and turtles in relief. 19th c. Exhibits very nice chocolate brown patina. The vase remai
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 002: Victorian Music Stand2 - Lot 002: Victorian Music Stand
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Fancy Victorian mahogany music stand. The music stand is in original surface with slight scarring. The mirror and gallery top is supported by finely t
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 003: Oak Roll Top Desk3 - Lot 003: Oak Roll Top Desk
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Small oak kneehole roll top desk. The old oak roll top is in original finish. It has two side drawers and a pigeon holed interior. The roll is in nice
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 004: Pair Bronze Oriental Vases, 19th C.4 - Lot 004: Pair Bronze Oriental Vases, 19th C.
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The design on each vase is similar, yet distinctly different from the other. Each includes birds in flight and perched on flowery branches in high rel
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 005: Victorian Oak Table Lamp, Ca. 18905 - Lot 005: Victorian Oak Table Lamp, Ca. 1890
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Victorian Oak Lamp Table. The top of this table is a varnished, crackly finish. The base has boldly turned legs and stretchers to support the lower sh
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 006: Victorian Morris Chair, Ca. 18806 - Lot 006: Victorian Morris Chair, Ca. 1880
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Fancy Victorian Mahogany Morris Chair. Wonderful old chair that is all original. Patinated surface, straw filled mohair cushions, spiral turning, knuc
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 007: Carved Alcove Bishop's Seat, Ca. 18707 - Lot 007: Carved Alcove Bishop's Seat, Ca. 1870
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Renaissance revival magnificent carved alcove settle (Bishop's seat), Ca. 1870. Obtained from the Bausch estate in Rochester, NY (of Bausch &...
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 18,000.00
 
 
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Lot 007A: Carved Rosewood Chair, Ca. 18507A - Lot 007A: Carved Rosewood Chair, Ca. 1850
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Renaissance style carved rosewood chair, Ca. 1850, with shell carved crest, elaborately carved and upholstered back with children and scrolling leaves
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 008: Redware Match Holder, Ca. 18608 - Lot 008: Redware Match Holder, Ca. 1860
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Victorian Redware figural match holder. This early cast redware depicts a boy and his dog in a wonderful patinated bronze like surface. Stamped and nu
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 009: 16 Pc. Victorian Brass Tiebacks, Ca. 18509 - Lot 009: 16 Pc. Victorian Brass Tiebacks, Ca. 1850
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Victorian Brass tiebacks and window treatments. Large lot of stamped and cast brass window treatments. This 16 piece lot is mostly in good condition;
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 010: Bronze Chimp Sculpture, 20th C.10 - Lot 010: Bronze Chimp Sculpture, 20th C.
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Unusual bronze sculpture of a chimpanzee; artist unknown; probably 20th C. The seated monkey is fashioned as a bowl. The expression on the figure...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 011: Bird Statuary11 - Lot 011: Bird Statuary
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Old hand carved shore bird carving. Mounted on a driftwood base with wire legs. This painted shore bird is unsigned. American. 6.5"h x 1.75&quo...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 012: Victorian Framed Mirror, Ca. 187012 - Lot 012: Victorian Framed Mirror, Ca. 1870
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Victorian Walnut Framed Mirror. Wonderful heavy glass mirror with a walnut frame and gilt wood inner frame. American made, Ca. 1870. The mirror is 2...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Lot 013: Victorian Wicker Doll Frame, Ca. 188013 - Lot 013: Victorian Wicker Doll Frame, Ca. 1880
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Victorian Children's Wicker Doll Frame. There is some cracking to the oil cloth top, but this old toy is in great, original condition. Rubber ri...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 014: Tramp Art Sewing Stand, Ca. 192014 - Lot 014: Tramp Art Sewing Stand, Ca. 1920
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Folky Victorian Tramp Art Sewing Stand. With much applied chip carved and applied 1/2 round molding this handmade sewing table was lovingly made. Old
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 014A: Bracket Base Tall Chest, Ca. 179014A - Lot 014A: Bracket Base Tall Chest, Ca. 1790
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18th C. walnut bracket base tall, 8-drawer chest, Ca. 1790, in dark old finish (not original); This unusual piece has pegs protruding into the case be
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lot 14_B: 18th C. American Cherry 3-Drawer Country Chippendale Chest Ca. 178014B - Lot 14_B: 18th C. American Cherry 3-Drawer Country Chippendale Chest Ca. 1780
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This once beautiful chest is in dire need of restoration. The original top is missing; part of one rear leg is missing; pulls missing. The o.g. brac
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Estimate : 1.00 - 2.00
 
 
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Lot 015: Oak Extension Dining Table, Ca. 189015 - Lot 015: Oak Extension Dining Table, Ca. 1890
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Victorian Oak Extension Dining Room Table. A five legged drop leaf table that has four extra leaves. A nice warm finish to this turned and square legg
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 016: Seven (7) Mahog. Dining Chairs, Ca. 185016 - Lot 016: Seven (7) Mahog. Dining Chairs, Ca. 1850
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Seven Antique Mahogany Dining Room Chairs. Old crotch mahogany veneered chair with upholstered cushion seats. Five are the same and two slightly large
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pair of William Jennys Folk Art Portraits, Ca. 180016A - Pair of William Jennys Folk Art Portraits, Ca. 1800
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Pair of William Jennys American Folk Art Portraits, Ca. 1800; Although apparently unsigned, this wonderful pair of portraits are almost certainly by t
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Lot 017: Three (3) Parlor Chairs, Ca. 186017 - Lot 017: Three (3) Parlor Chairs, Ca. 1860
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Victorian Walnut Parlor Suite Chairs. The lot consists of a Gentleman's chair, a ladies arm chair and a slipper chair. All upholstered in a flas...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 018: Four (4) Ladderback Chairs18 - Lot 018: Four (4) Ladderback Chairs
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Four (4) Old Sausage Turned Ladderback Chairs. Set of shaped slat back chairs is in wonderful original condition. Made of mixed hardwoods with hard d
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 019: Carved Walnut Side Chair, Ca. 185019 - Lot 019: Carved Walnut Side Chair, Ca. 1850
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Heavily carved Walnut Victorian Side Chair. The crest is slightly loose and there is a small piece of the arm. The tufted mohair is in great condition
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 019_A: Carved Lift Seat Chair19A - Lot 019_A: Carved Lift Seat Chair
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Elaborately carved walnut, lift-seat chair; features turned legs with original finish; leather padding on half of lift seat; some breaks in wood as sh
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 019_B: Carved Lift Seat Chair19B - Lot 019_B: Carved Lift Seat Chair
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Elaborately carved walnut, lift-seat chair; features turned legs with original finish; some breaks in wood as shown in photos. Est. $100-200.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 020: American Mountainscape Litho, Ca. 192020 - Lot 020: American Mountainscape Litho, Ca. 1920
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Signed American Lithograph. The old mountain landscape is wonderfully framed and matted in Boston around 1920. In purples, blues and oranges, the sign
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 020A: Rare "Wooten" Executive's Desk, Ca. 187520A - Lot 020A: Rare "Wooten" Executive's Desk, Ca. 1875
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Incredibly rare Wooten figured black cherry executive's desk, Ca. 1875. Ideal for the serious collector of investment quality Victorian American...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Lot 021: European Etching Signed "Van Neste"21 - Lot 021: European Etching Signed "Van Neste"
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Hand Colored European Etching, Signed. This old European print is signed Van Neste. It is 104/350 and beautifully framed. Depicts two figures along a
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 022: "Ernest George" Signed Watercolor, Ca. 188022 - Lot 022: "Ernest George" Signed Watercolor, Ca. 1880
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Ernest George Signed Watercolor Painting. Depicting a street scene in Segovia with many people. European, Ca. 1880. It measures 13.5" x 9.5&quo...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 023: "M. Toussant" Signed Engraving, Dated 188023 - Lot 023: "M. Toussant" Signed Engraving, Dated 1880
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Engraving of St. Etienne du Mont, Signed M.Toussant. An elaborate interior from Paris, dated 1880. Nicely framed and matted. The print is 8.5" ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 024: Signed European Litho Street Scene24 - Lot 024: Signed European Litho Street Scene
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European lithograph signed street scene. Wonderfully colored litho depicting a village street with people, horses and wagons. The print measures 8.5...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 025: Karl Metzler O/B Painting25 - Lot 025: Karl Metzler O/B Painting
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Oil painting on board by Karl Metzler. This painting is from the Artist's estate and has been authenticated by his son Erik Metzler. The scene d...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 025A: "Heger" Signed O/C Painting Caster Interior, Ca. 187525A - Lot 025A: "Heger" Signed O/C Painting Caster Interior, Ca. 1875
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Heger (Heinrich Anton Heger - Danish 1832-1888) Oil on Canvas Interior of Renaissance Castle, Ca. 1875. Interior scene with figures near window, signe
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 026: Four (4) Carved Side Chairs, Ca. 188026 - Lot 026: Four (4) Carved Side Chairs, Ca. 1880
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Set of four carved and decorated Victorian Side Chairs. The old chairs are richly, carved and turned and are surfaced with a grained black and red fin
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 027: English Oak Center Hall Table, Ca. 188027 - Lot 027: English Oak Center Hall Table, Ca. 1880
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English oak carved center hall table. This wonderful old table is painted black and has three heavily carved paw feet. There is a slight separation to
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 028: Unusual Tripod Candle Stand, Ca. 188028 - Lot 028: Unusual Tripod Candle Stand, Ca. 1880
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Flame grained maple tripod candle stand. An unusual candle stand. The top has been fastened with screws to the dovetailed candle box drawer below. Won
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 028A: Finest Stained & Leaded Glass Window, Ca. 189028A - Lot 028A: Finest Stained & Leaded Glass Window, Ca. 1890
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Breathtaking stained & leaded glass window of the finest quality, Ca. 1890. Maker unknown. This incredibly beautiful 2-piece work of art was mou...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Lot 029: Carved Victorian Brazier, Ca. 185029 - Lot 029: Carved Victorian Brazier, Ca. 1850
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Heavily carved Victorian Brazier. Decorated with flowers and angles, this carved piece of walnut is lined with a handled copper pan that is hand wroug
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 029A: "Silas Hoadley" Tall Case Clock, Ca. 182029A - Lot 029A: "Silas Hoadley" Tall Case Clock, Ca. 1820
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"Silas Hoadley" Tall Case Clock, Ca. 1820, with pine case & cherry door; Made by Silas Hoadley (1786-1870) for Hoadleyville, CT. Famou...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 030: Lawyer Byington Wall Clock, Ca. 180030 - Lot 030: Lawyer Byington Wall Clock, Ca. 1800
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Federal Wall Clock by Lawyer Byington. Circa 1800 this American made wall clock is from Newark Valley, Tioga Co NY. Made with mahogany veneer with a s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 031: Victorian Parlor Table, Ca. 186031 - Lot 031: Victorian Parlor Table, Ca. 1860
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Victorian Walnut Parlor Table. Primarily walnut the rim of the top has walnut veneer. The base has pineapple motif turnings and is strongly carved. Th
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 031A: "Conrad Eilers" Signed O/C Painting, Ca. 188031A - Lot 031A: "Conrad Eilers" Signed O/C Painting, Ca. 1880
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Conrad Eilers Oil Painting on Canvas landscape with man in boat and village. Ca. 1880. Signed lower left "Conr. Eilers - Munchen". Execute...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 032: Pair Miniature Oil Paintings, Ca. 187032 - Lot 032: Pair Miniature Oil Paintings, Ca. 1870
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Pair of English landscape miniature oil paintings. These two oil on board paintings depict deep landscapes with matching gold leaf frames. Minor flaki
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 032A: "A. Pieta" (?) Signed O/P Painting32A - Lot 032A: "A. Pieta" (?) Signed O/P Painting
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Pieta signed Oil painting on wood panel, inscribed "Venetian Fishing Boy". Probably Italian, signed lower right " A. Pieta?". In...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 033: "M. Tungmann" Signed O/C Painting, Ca. 195033 - Lot 033: "M. Tungmann" Signed O/C Painting, Ca. 1950
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Large geometric still life oil painting, signed. This old still life painting is signed M. Tungmann. Wonderful playful oil on canvas. American, Ca. 19
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 034: Print of Madonna, Ca. 195034 - Lot 034: Print of Madonna, Ca. 1950
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Old European Reproduction Print. Nice carved gesso and painted frame. Print depicts image of a saintly Madonna. Ca. 1950, a great decorator object. Es
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 034A: 16th-17th C. O/C Portrait in Manner of Van Dyck34A - Lot 034A: 16th-17th C. O/C Portrait in Manner of Van Dyck
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16th-17th C. oil on canvas portrait of a man in the manner of Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641). This exquisitely executed work depicts a gentleman
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Lot 035: Two (2) NYC Advertising Items35 - Lot 035: Two (2) NYC Advertising Items
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Lot of two New York City Advertising Items. Including 1939 New York World's Fair Doily, measures 7.5" x 7.5" some spotting, dated 1874...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 036: Astronomy Engravings, Ca. 185036 - Lot 036: Astronomy Engravings, Ca. 1850
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Lot of Engravings pertaining to Astronomy. These early prints mostly pertain to Astronomical instruments (Ramsden's Circle, etc.), Instruments b...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 36A: Black Walnut Entry Door, Ca. 188036A - Lot 36A: Black Walnut Entry Door, Ca. 1880
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The best black walnut entry door with 28 shaped plate glass panels mounted within a repeating hexagon and star designed frame work, Ca. 1880. The wood
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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