July Auction - Session 1

Pair stoneware lions, detailed heads, curled tails, rich red glaze with brown and black highlights, both with marks for Billy Ray Hussey, one with sta

Jugtown Chinese style vase, two applied loop handles, speckled dark red glaze over varying turquoise field, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark,...

Rounded Chinese form Jugtown vase, three applied loop handles, raised band at shoulder, glaze with pale yellow over varying orange and speckled green

Chinese form Jugtown vase, slightly flared collared rim, four applied loop handles, rich frogskin green glaze over unglazed lower body, impressed &q...

Jugtown salt-glazed Korean form bowl, applied dogwood decoration, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 3-1/2 x 9 in. Interior with kiln debris.

Two similar bowls, mirror black glazes, impressed "Jugtown Ware" marks, 3-1/2 x 6-3/4 in. and 3-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.

Jugtown egg vase, runny white Chinese glaze, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 6-3/4 in.

Jugtown bottle-form vase, flared and collared rim, speckled red Chinese glaze on turquoise field, impressed "Jugtown Ware" mark, 9-1/2 in.

Three pieces Jugtown pottery, frogskin green glaze, impressed "Jugtown Ware" marks: flared bowl, 2-1/2 x 5 in.; egg vase, 4 in.; inkwell, ...

Pair lidded Oriental style porcelain jars, blue crystalline glaze over white field, both marked "Phil Morgan, Seagrove Potter of the Year 93,&q...

Lidded teapot, glossy black and varying matte blue glaze, base stamped "ML Owen, Seagrove, NC," 7-1/2 in.

Wall-mounted stoneware devil jug, black snake wrapped around large horns, bulging eyes, exaggerated open mouth with large red tongue, applied teeth, r

Stoneware jug, albany slip glaze, inscribed "Little Brown Jug From Brachmann & Massard, Importers of Wines and Liquers, 81 West 3rd Street,...

Grotesque face jug made as an octopus, runny olive glaze with some blue highlights, two bulging eyes, marked on side "Octopie WA Flowers,"...

Birch slant-front desk, prospect door flanked by six mitered dovetailed drawers, coved bed molding, four graduated dovetailed and lipped drawe

Fine cut glass chandelier, six gooseneck arms, drip plates, central pedestal with diamond designs, all hung with prisms, possibly Waterford, 35 x 26 i

Birch tall-case clock, vivid grain-painted imitation crotch figure bonnet with three brass finials and reeded plinths, tombstone-shaped door, reeded c

Oil on canvas, portrait of young gypsy girl, signed lower right "G Jacquet 1876" (Gustave Jean Jacquet, French, 1846-1909), original stret...

Salt-glazed stoneware crock, two applied lug handles, stippled "2" under one handle, stamped mark "E.A. Poe" (Edgar Allen Poe, C...

Eighteen piece English ceramic tea service: teapot, 8-1/2 in., matching creamer, lidded sugar, six cups, six cup plates, two serving plates, waste bow

Ten piece English ceramic partial tea service: lidded sugar, 7 in., matching creamer, four cups, four cup plates, blue floral and sprig decoration. So

Painted demilune yellow pine table, two-board tongue-and-groove top, tapered legs, skirt and legs with similar wavy line and fan decoration over

Applique quilt, nine-block laurel leaf pattern, geometric borders, homespun backing, 65 x 82 in. Some fading of green, some fold browning and stains.

Hand-stitched pieced quilt, circular quilting designs, green border, southern pine pattern, shades of green, blue, red and orange, 81 x 83 in. Fading

Four-door cupboard, mortise-and-tenon construction, double frame and panel upper doors, single panel doors below, pilasters with squared plinths, cut

Reverse-applique quilt, nine red floral blocks, triple borders on two ends, yellow backing, 66 x 80 in. Scattered stains. Provenance: Iredell County,

Hand-stitched and pieced quilt, interlocking circles, postage stamp quilting, "Pickle Dish" pattern, one corner initialed "LP," ...

Two quilts, pieced and hand-stitched: 20-block design on blue polka-dot field, 64 x 76 in., (some fading, scattered stains); churn dash design on red

Late 18th/early 19th century walnut corner cupboard, molded cornice and dentil molding above two eight-pane doors, two doors below, each with two mold

Turned tall-poster poplar rope bed, 84 x 61 x 84 in., inside dimensions 53 x 77-1/2 in. Old refinishing. Provenance: Kentucky origin; Griffin collecti

Early carved and painted wooden ruddy duck decoy, attributed to Alvirah Wright, Duck, North Carolina, repainted in shades of brown and gray, 9-1/4 x 1

Carved and painted wooden canvasback duck decoy by Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, Maryland, well-formed bill, painted in shades of red, brown, whit

Three Currituck, North Carolina duck decoys: coot, old black and white paint, 6-1/2 x 13 in.; applied yellow eyes, lead weight marked "E Watt,&...

Carved and painted sleeper mallard duck decoy by Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, Maryland, well-carved bill, green, brown and gray paint, 7-1/2 x 15

Carved and painted wooden merganser duck decoy, red/brown, black and white, 6-1/2 x 15-1/2 in. Some repainting, chips and losses, lacking weight. Prov

Whale tooth scrimshaw, whaling vessel, lighthouse, marked "Boston 1842" in floral wreath, two interlocking hearts marked "Home,"...

Painted wood and metal fish decoy, applied fins, staples as dorsal fin, probably rainbow trout, 19-1/2 in. Provenance: Lewis Estate, Goldsboro, North

Fiji Island necklace, 31 pointed sperm whale teeth pendants threaded on braided band, teeth 2 in. to 4-3/4 in., length of necklace 22 in. Several teet

Four pieces beadwork: band of shell beads, alternating geometric patterns, 19 x 2 in., remnants of shell or vegetable pendants, (losses); glass beads

Maori relief-carved whalebone pendant, figure of deity (Hei Tiki), canted head, bent arms and knees, three fingers in mouth and on stomach, 6 x 3-1/4

Four fine coil-built lidded baskets, probably African: ovoid, 7-1/2 in.; 4 in.; 2-3/4 x 3-1/4 in.; 3 x 3-1/2 in. Minor losses. Provenance: Hasson Coll

Maori whalebone hand club, finely carved Tiki head, side with carved figure of man with protruding stomach holding violin-shaped club, varying yellow

Maori whalebone hand club (kotiate), fiddle form, carved Tiki head, head end pierced, aged yellow/gray patina, 12 x 4-1/2 in. Scattered losses one sid

Carved amber hand club shaped as paddle (patu), handle end pierced, 14-3/4 x 5-1/4 in. Large chips and losses on tip. Provenance: Hasson Collection.

Catlinite pipe, modified T shape, faceted end, base with two old script initials "JSO" and old paper label, color varies from salmon to re...

Seven stone, shell, mother-of-pearl hooks, some with carved and beaded decoration and talons, probably Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, possibly Marshall

Two pairs hippopotamus teeth, upper and lower respectively, approximately 13 in. and 7 in., (can be sold only to residents of the State of North Carol

Finely turned Hawaiian wooden bowl, shades of amber and brown, scratched initials on interior "HN," 6-3/4 x 12 in. Surface wear and abrasi...

Two Hawaiian wooden bowls: rounded with flat rim, mellow amber/brown patina, 5 x 13-1/2 in., (interior with several separations, one rim separation wi

Fine Hawaiian necklace, numerous strands of braided hair, 4-1/2 in. ivory hook pendant, cord ties, probably made for use by chief. Breaks and losses t

Pair carved wooden beaters, shaped handles, flattened sides with varying crosshatch and grooved decoration, probably Hawaiian, 19th century, 14-1/2 to

Oval lidded basket, coil construction with alternate rows of geometric devices, probably Solomon Islands, 7-1/2 x 26 in. Scattered losses throughout,

Tonga Island wooden war club, brown/black with purplish streaks, oval element tapering to point, each side with approximately 15 in. incised decoratio

Three paddles: notched and chamfered blade with notches, oval tip, blade with holes and losses, 40-1/2 in.; long tapered blade, black-painted de

American Indian beaded vest, pink cotton lining marked "Blackfoot," multi-colored geometric decoration on white field, striped shoulder ba...

Beaded leather child's hand-sewn vest with lined pockets, old striped fabric on back, red, white and blue floral decorations, 9 x 10-1/2 in. Som...

Pair beaded moccasins, sinew sewn, hard leather soles, geometric stars and triangles in blue, red and yellow on white field, 10-1/2 in. Soles with wea

Earthenware seed jar, iron red and black painted decoration over lighter slip field, stylized feather decoration, base marked "Rachel Nampeyo,&...

Earthenware jar, rounded form with slightly tapered neck, iron red and brown decoration on lighter slip field, flowers and two circular medallions wit

Pair beaded moccasins, hard leather soles, red, black and blue geometric borders on white field, 11 in. Soles with wear, scattered bead loss.

Pair floral decorated beaded moccasins, sinew sewn, red wool sides, handwoven cotton ankle covers, 10 in. Substantial moth damage to wool, one with te

Two earthenware vessels: rounded form, broad band of hook and black geometric decoration over white field, pencil mark on base "Papago," p...

Earthenware olla, bands of red and dark-brown decoration on iron red field, base marked "El Concho," old pencil price mark "$60"...

Carved argillite totem, stylized ravens, bears, frogs, top with skirted figure with applied headdress, 27 in. Two old repaired breaks, head lo

Two pairs red leather mukluks, Northwest Coast, faded red leather with fabric-lined interiors, approximately 26-1/2 in. Some surface losses, insect da

Walrus ivory cribbage board, finely engraved walruses on ice floes, 19-1/2 in. Tape residue.

Mastodon ivory cribbage board, figure of mammoth, tree and bird, script engraving "Ye Olde Mammoth Tusk," 18 in.

Fiji Island sperm whale tooth pendant, attached fiber cord, 8 in. (excluding cord). Provenance: Hasson Collection. Often used as bride price or as mon

Fourteen circular ivory rings and disks, several collars, some with applied circular decoration, 3-1/4 in. to 7-1/2 in. diameter; elephant tusk point;

Human figure with folded arms, carved of porous volcanic rock a'a, possibly Hawaiian, 14-1/4 x 8 x 5-1/2 in. Extensive surface wear, repaired le...

Two carved a'a figures, possibly Hawaiian: bearded man, 8-1/2 x 5 x 3-1/2 in.; figure with load on his back, 9 x 5-1/4 x 5-3/4 in. Provenance: H...

Solomon Islands sickle-shaped paddle or club, carved with medial ridge terminating with stylized "W," shaped handle, paper label "Lon...

Carved and decorated leaf-form wooden paddle, stylized splayed human figure, decorated each side with ochre, white and black paint, paper label &quo...

Three carved, painted and decorated wooden African masks: oval with applied metal teeth and eye surrounds, applied fiber beard, 11 in.; locks of hair

Finely carved fire surround, top with three detailed figures, probably deities, each side with heavily carved stacked totemic figures including

Two finely detailed modern Native American dolls, both with extensive bead and feather decorated clothing, beaded moccasins, chief with full feather h

Two similar finely worked kachina doll dancers, carved wooden bodies, leather, peafowl feathers, both marked on bottom "C. Jim, Traditional Dan...

Three kachina doll dancers: fur and feather decoration, silver concha belt buckle, marked on bottom "Fancy Dancer, K. Yazzie," 18 in.; car...

Three pairs leather boots and moccasins with ribbed heels and toes, probably Eskimo: pair boots with applied toe protection, 19 in.; pair boots, 12 in

Wooden paddle, extensive relief decoration, old paper label "Paddle Santa Cruz Is Solomons," flat relief-carving on blade of stylized face...

Thirteen spears with wooden shafts: 12 with wooden points, one bone point, several with decorated shafts and remains of fletching, 89 in. to 133 in. P

Seventy-one arrows: 61 with metal tips, 10 with wooden tips, 66 cane or bamboo, five wood, seven with matching fletching, six with metal binding or de

Two Fiji Island wooden war clubs, flared form with two-section head, one with extensive carved geometric handle, glossy brown patina, 34 in. and 39-1/

Eight metal-tip spears with old wire hangers: three with bamboo or cane shafts, five with wooden shafts, two with decorated points, 64 in. to 80-1/2 i

Six shaped wooden clubs, three similar with woven fiber-wrapped handles with geometric polychrome decoration, various carved decoration including face

Six wooden paddles, flattened leaf-shaped blades, several ribbed, one with label "Maori Canoe Paddle," one marked "Samoan Paddle,&quo...

Carved wooden New Zealand staff (hani), flattened blade, handle with fine carving of stylized human face, very long tongue thrust in attitude of defia

Austral Islands paddle, extensively carved handle with circular arrangement of eight stylized faces, shaft and paddle with repeating rows of fine geom

Four carved wooden hand clubs: spatula shaped, carved on one side, rows of oval decoration with zigzag borders, possibly inlaid with kaolin, back with

Two carved and painted wooden paddles: horseshoe-shaped stylized human figure, tip with stylized shark and inlaid bone or mother-of-pearl eyes, shaft

Thirty-one bamboo or cane-shafted arrows or small spears, wooden points, many with applied black decoration to shaft, multiple tips with carved decora

Three weapons: iron throwing knife, curved and pointed blade, secondary interior blade, rows of geometric scribe marks, handle wrapped with reptile sk

American Indian beaded vest, black velvet back, fabric lining, green, blue, red and yellow floral decoration on ochre-stained hide field, 22 x 17 in.

Beaded hand-sewn vest, printed cotton fabric interior, eagles with red, white and blue shields on blue field below arrows and band of red triangles, r

Beaded collar, central section with multi-colored flowers on red velvet field, borders of bugle beads in green, blue and orange rows, probably Great L

Two pairs children's beaded moccasins: floral decoration on white field, 5 in.; sinew sewn, border of multi-colored beads, 7 in. Scattered bead ...

Pair beaded sinew-sewn leather leggings, elaborate blue, red, green, orange and purple arrow motifs on white field, approximately 18 in. Minor moth cr

Beaded horse collar, hand-sewn leather fringe, arrow designs in yellow, blue, white and green on red field, 50 in. Minor bead loss and separations.

Ten bows, two cane or bamboo, eight wood, six with strings present, one laminated, one with old paper label "Santa Cruz bow, Solomons," on...

Four wooden-handled weapons: one with paddle-style tip with raised rib, old paper label "Fiji Island fighting paddle"; one with wrapped fi...