October 26-27, 2002 Auction - Dwiggins Collection

Five-tier slipper stand, black-painted and cane construction with cane sides and wrapped cane posts, shelves with black-painted fabric, probably Engli

Miniature figured mahogany chest, two-over-three drawers dovetailed front and back, rounded corners with conforming base molding, English mid 19th cen

Green marble center bowl supported by bronze doré base with three children wearing bands of ivy, 9 x 11 in. Minor scratches to interior of bowl...

Pair composition wall brackets formed as classical female heads, circular brackets above, pale olive painted finish, 10-1/2 in. Chips and losses.

Pair gilt and polychromed decorations formed as bound bamboo with seated Oriental figures, man playing drum, woman playing stringed instrument, 21 in.

Finely decorated Oriental lacquerware stand, bird and floral decoration on cinnabar-colored ground, detailed gilt highlights, 14-1/2 in. Minor chips,

Pair 19th century English brass candlesticks, tapered and reeded columns above baluster base, beaded circular feet, 21 in.

Bronze of young boy in overalls with hat, signed "P. Komalzenski(?)," with marble base, 4-5/8 in., total height 6-5/8 in. Lacking implemen...

Bronze figural group, two birds perched on branch, marked on base "F. Pautrot" (Ferdinand Pautrot, French, 1832-1874), 6-1/4 in. Mellow pa...

Cold-painted bronze figure, soccer player kicking soccer ball, marked in base "M Guiraud Riviere" (Maurice Guiraud Riviere, French, born 1...

Gilt silver Tiffany covered cup, cylindrical form, applied bun feet, matching finial, gilt interior and exterior, base marked "Tiffany & Co...

Pair German .900 silver figural salt and pepper shakers formed as Dutch girl and boy with hinged hats, girl holding tulip, wearing wooden shoes, boy w

German sterling silver creamer and lidded sugar: sugar with blossom finial, elaborate decoration with dancing figures, 4-1/4 x 5-1/2 x 4-1/4 in., matc

Three-piece American coin silver tea service: lidded teapot, dog's head spout, related dog's legs and hairy feet, 10 x 12 x 7 in.; matching ...

American coin silver goblet, gold wash interior, bell-shaped top, repoussé and applied oval medallion with helmeted soldier, surrounded by flor...

Pair medallion American coin silver goblets, applied oval medallions with bearded figures, possibly authors or musicians, other raised decoration on s

Elaborately decorated American coin silver (test .900 or better) goblet, extensive repoussé decoration with flowers and scrolls, unmarked, thre...

American coin silver (test .900 or better) goblet, repoussé decoration with floral swags, beaded borders top and bottom, presentation "Pre...

Pair American coin silver goblets, slightly curved round panels with repoussé floral decoration, one "May You Be Happy," the other &q...

American coin silver sharpshooter presentation goblet, stepped circular base, beaded borders, oval cartouche marked "Third National Festival of...

Two American coin silver goblets: engraved floral and scroll decoration, oval medallions with sailing vessels and buildings with fence, presentation d

Four large leather-bound books: two full leather volumes "The National Portrait Gallery," New York, 1862, 11-1/2 x 9-1/4 in.; black leathe...

Ten three-quarter leather-bound volumes, "Parkman's Works," London, 1885, includes "The Oregon Trail" and "Jesuits in A...

12 three-quarter leather-bound volumes, "Waverly Novels," Boston, circa 1900, marbled panels, 7-3/4 x 5-1/2 in. Minor corner and spine wear.

Ten small full to half leather-bound books, includes Ellis Ekhart's "Life of Burns," London, 1847, and "Sonnets from the Portgues...

30 assorted small one-quarter to full leather-bound books, many with raised spine labels, includes five volumes "Elementi di Filo Sofia," ...

Four leather-bound books, "The Count of Monte Cristo," by Dumas, circa 1900, three-quarter leathers with gilt and marbled panels, elaborat...

Set of ten volumes "The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe," by Charles F. Richardson, illustrated by Frederick Simpson Coburn, G.P. Putnam...

11 books, quarter to full leather-bound, most with fancy spines and gilt devices, including two full red leather volumes with gilt edges with signed b

Three volumes "Complete Works of Shakespeare," illustrations by Kenny Meadows, Frith, published London, circa 1890, three-quarter dark gre...

Folding brass-mounted wooden library ladder, brass cuffs and tack decoration, 92 in. (open), 103 in. (closed).

Elkington silver-plated oval tray, beaded borders, openwork handles, elaborate engraved decoration, ostrich crest in central panel, marks for Elkingto

Silver on copper plateau, rounded rectangular form, paw feet, reeded sides with shell and scroll decoration, unmarked, 2-1/4 x 25-1/4 x 15-1/4 in. Wea

Kirk & Son sterling silver repoussé tray, three claw feet supporting circular body, elaborate raised floral border, engraved center, marked...

Three silver trays: glass with sterling silver border, fabric under glass, inscribed "Hattie Newcomber and Henry Brooks Gilpin, October 1886, A...

Regency style spider-foot tripod lacquerware candle stand, octagonal top, spade feet, black-painted and gilt decoration throughout, 30 x 16 x 16 in. S

Laminated lidded turned wooden tea box with alternating light and dark woods, 7 in. Base with old small hole, finial repaired.

Pair cut glass tazza, elaborate bronze doré Empire style bases, tripod paw feet, tapered reeded columns, eagle or griffin scrolled heads, 6 x 8...

Pair French style brass candlesticks, thistle and leaf decoration, tapered and reeded columns, circular bases with Renaissance style grape, rose and s

Pair three-cup bronze doré wall sconces, front arm with full-figure cupid playing pipe, petal-shaped cups, elaborate scroll and foliate decorat...

Lidded cylindrical brass humidor, brass bosses with openwork borders, metal interior, wood base and top liner, 8 in. Scattered corrosion.

Elaborate Chinese lacquerware cocktail table, open fretwork and frieze decoration, chalk mark under base "Chanteau, London," probably late...

Unsigned oil on canvas harbor scene, two-masted ship, rowboat and other sailing vessels with figures, early 20th century, European, marked on liner ...

Unsigned oil on canvas, young girl sitting on stool, English school, 19th century, gold-painted 19th century wood and composition frame, 8 x 9-7/8 in.

Watercolor, Italian coastal scene with pillars, trellis and flowers, signed lower right "G. Capone…Maiari(?)" (Gaetano Capone, New York, 1...

Beveled mirror with 3 in. border of metallic embroidery on silk inset with fabric panels and metallic sequins, backed with French silk brocade, gilt l

Oil on canvas, portrait of woman wearing pink bonnet in wooded setting, signed lower right "Ethel R. Caldwell…1941," original early 20th c...

Unsigned oil on Masonite, seascape with sailing vessels, 20th century, gold-painted wood and composition frame with gilt highlights, 12-3/8 x 24-3/4 i

Mahogany stand, mottled slate and white marble top, one dovetailed drawer above two doors, mixed hardwoods including mahogany, 31 x 16 x 13 in. Back a

Set of eight cast brass door plates, relief decoration with woman holding garlands of flowers, back with English registry marks and "WT & C...