October 26-27, 2002 Auction - Dwiggins Collection

Alabaster figure, woman carrying child on her back, ferns at her feet, 26 in. Minor chips and scratches., Provenance: Twickingham Galleries, Atlanta,

Hand-colored stipple engraving of King George IV in his ermine coronation robe, with attendants, after James Stephanoff, British, 1787-1874, gold high

Oil on canvas, portrait of young girl holding brass basket, signed upper left "Elizabeth V. Taylor Watson" (Massachusetts, 1863-1934), ori...

Oil on canvas, portrait of woman in straw hat with red flowers, signed lower left "NE Sawyer," 19th century American or British, 19th cent...

Six shield-shaped cricket awards for Tottenham Cricket Club, 1897 to 1904, all applied to later mahogany plaque, two silver with marks for London 1898

Unsigned oil on canvas laid down on Masonite, portrait of seated girl in red dress, red bow in hair, attributed to Hattie Saussy, Georgia, 1890-1978,

Pair watercolor and ink on paper botanical drawings, one of "Thymus serpyllum…July 30th, 1841," one "Onosis arvensis…July 18th ed 184...

Oval oil on linen, woman and young girl in draped window feeding parrot, Continental, 19th century, giltwood and composition frame with losses, 28-1/4

Two hand-colored engravings of birds on laid paper, each seven birds in series within rectangular format, Italian, late 18th century, contemporary gil

Fine man's silk and beaver tophat marked "Dunn & Company, London," with fitted brass-mounted leather hat case, (two pieces). Minor...

Brass and marble barometer, base formed with Egyptian motifs including winged sphynx, winged owl feet, 6-1/2 in. Traces original gilding.

Pair finely carved miniature mahogany boots, inlaid brass tacks, probably match holders, initials in bottom "B&H," 4 in.; pair conjoin...

Brass-mounted horn pipe holder, attached candlestick, base marked "E&S," 4-1/2 in.; tapered horn beaker, applied sterling silver shiel...

Four books, "Racing Calendar," 1895-1913, London, full leather bindings; "The General Stud Book," containing pedigrees of raceho...

Hinged wooden gun box on later tapered-leg stand, mixed hardwoods, 33-1/2 x 45-1/2 x 9 in. Minor chips.

Oak newel post, elaborate carved decoration with ovals, sprigs, three-quarter turned columns above stepped and molded base, 45 x 10-1/2 x 10-1/2 in. O

Two coin purses formed as miniature leather caps, metal rims and visors, spring-loaded catches opening to coin purse below, relief decoration of old c

Iron patio seat, curved back with openwork fern and flower design, front legs with winged griffins, twig-style rear legs, pale blue paint, after desig

Painted wood French bistro table, folding iron base, 30 x 34 x 22 in., with four similar chairs, 36 in., (five pieces). Mostly green paint with chips

Patio table, ornate scrolled iron base, mottled marble top in shades of gray and ivory, 30 x 30 in., with four similar black-painted iron chairs, one

Oval footed iron plant stand, elaborate scroll decoration, blue paint, 15 x 39 x 32 in. Minor rust, some feet bent, losses to scrolls., For similar ja

Painted wood French bistro table, folding iron base, 30 x 33 x 23 in., with four similar chairs, 34 in., (five pieces). Various paint with chips, some

Garrison picnic set: service for four in flatware, cups and saucers with Clarice Cliff style orange and gilt decoration, thermos, two tin food boxes,

Painted wood French bistro table, folding iron base, 28 x 35 x 24 in., with four similar folding chairs, 34 in., (five pieces). Mostly green paint wit

Two composition planters, spiral corners, central panels with children and baskets of grapes, 17 x 17 x 17 in. Stains and wear.

Fine English picnic set: copper teapot with burner, enameled cups and saucers, four lidded food boxes, match striker, two lidded ceramic leather-bound

Painted wood and iron folding patio or garden bench, red and white paint, 34 x 46 in. Scattered light rust, paint loss.

Two similar forged iron foot scrapers, scrolled tops, both mounted in limestone bases, 14 x 17 x 15 in. and 13 x 18 x 16 in. Scattered rust, some loss

Cast iron urn fountain base, fluted base, top with egg-and-dart design, 18 x 30 in., fountain pedestal with cast iron full-figure child, 38 in., total

Four brass objects: footed tray, openwork gallery, 12-1/2 x 18 in.; brass planter, paw feet, lions' head handles, 7-1/2 x 8-1/2 in.; brass and w...

Oval lidded French iron coal hod, four paw feet, strap and rivet domed lid above base with bellflower and cutwork decoration, interior liner, 17 x 19

Carved oak architectural bracket, head with curly hair below Ionic style capital, 16 in. Minor surface chips.

19th century English mahogany stool, cabriole legs, faceted pad feet, returns with applied circular bosses, original glue blocks with hand-wrought nai

Cut and intaglio-decorated glass candy dish or center bowl, flowers and ferns, base with oval cut panels, 12 in.; spooner, fine intaglio fern and flor

Pair Cork 19th century bottle-form decanters, ring-decorated necks, target stoppers (small chips), intaglio decoration with floral ribbons and swags,

Howdy Doody marionette doll, molded composition body, manufactured by Peter Puppet Playthings, Inc., 14 in., original pasteboard box. Paint crazing; b

Charlie Chaplin mechanical doll, composition head and forearms, label on shirt sleeve "Gee Tumbling Toys," with instructions to move arm f...

Painted metal key-wind jockey with sulky and horse, marked "DPO," made in Germany, 3-1/2 x 6-1/4 in. Excellent working order, minor chips,...

Lehmanns key-wind toy, "Paddy & the Pig," marked "May 12, 1903," 5-1/2 x 6 in. Mechanism works but stops, some loss to fabri...

Lehmanns "Tut-Tut" car, man in white suit riding in small car, patent date 1903, man blows horn while driving and turns wheel, 6-1/2 x 6-3...

Lehmanns wind-up two-wheel carriage "Li La," man riding and steering from behind, two women move, dog dances, patent date May 12, 1903, ma...

French walnut cradle, strap iron base, 12 x 33 x 14 in. Later oak rockers, old refinishing.

Louis Vuitton hatbox, one lift-out basket, brass and leather-mounted exterior with typical emblems, interior label "Saks & Company, New Yor...

Seven half leather-bound volumes (Volumes II-VIII), marbled panels, "Il Vaticano, Descritto ed Illustrato" by Camillo Guerra, 1829-1838, e...

Tambour-top 19th century book stand, mahogany and mixed hardwoods, brass-mounted, brass carrying handles, ormolu-mounted feet, 26 x 20 x 14 in. (This

Two brass objects: brass and iron umbrella stand, urn finials, 24 in.; footed stand, probably base for burner and/or teapot, 19 in., (handle chip).

15 painted composition sentries: tall black fur hats, red coats, light blue trousers, eight with rifles, five with swords, two on horseback, two beari

11 composition soldiers, marching and carrying rifle or flag, eight marked "Elastolin," 4-3/8 in. to 6 in., with one soldier on horse and ...

Ten painted composition naval figures, white caps and trousers, blue jackets, various weapons, some with horns, marked on base "Elastolin,"...

English Regency style three-tier mahogany étagère, base marked "Rankin & Company, Chicago," delicate reeded column supports ...