October 26-27, 2002 Auction - Dwiggins Collection

English turned oak bench, turned stretcher base, block and turned posts, ribbed leather seat, 16 x 36 x 14 in. Some leather replaced, small chips.

Oil on panel, woman standing at well, possibly Ruth, inscribed in paint lower left "Inman 1872," possibly John O'Brien Inman, New York...

Five carved and painted wooden male figures, two with swords and uniforms (part of one sword missing), one holding rabbit, one with treasure chest, on

Walkingstick, carved ivory handle with elaborate antlers above sterling collar, bone tip, 35 in. Several separations.

Three boxes: French leather and brass mounted, "Aux Palmieres…Paris," brass ball feet, 4 x 11-1/2 in.; dovetailed walnut, brass escutcheon...

English mahogany chest, three-over-three dovetailed and cockbeaded drawers, large brass pulls and escutcheons, chamfered corners with stop-fluting, 41

19th century English terrestrial globe, "C. Smith & Sons Educational Globe…London," turned mahogany base, brass mounted, acorn finial,...

Brass-mounted kaleidoscope, turned wooden base, marked "C.G. Bush & Co., Inventors and Mnfrs, Prov. R.I.," 13-1/2 in. Working order, c...

Carved wood walkingstick, finely carved with two entwined snakes mounted by frowning bust of Disraeli, 36 in. Several minor separations in head., Prov

Carved wood walkingstick, finely carved tapered wooden handle in the form of an alligator, sterling ferrule below with smiling man's face in rel...

Carved wood walkingstick, tapered knotty handle mounted with carving of smiling bearded man wearing cap, brass tip, 35 in. Several old separations.

Miniature mahogany chest, two-over-three dovetailed and cockbeaded drawers, bracket feet with shaped skirt, vertical backboards with cut nails, inlaid

Leather bench, barley-turned oak legs, leather surface with brass tack binding, 10 x 36 x 13 in. Mellow worn surface with several scratches, leather w

Louis XV style stand, mottled gray and olive marble top, cane platform stretcher base, old gray paint, 30 x 18 x 13 in. Marble with old repaired crack

Seven sterling silver Tiffany shell-form placecard holders, 1 x 3/4 in.; fish-form placecard holder, marks for Chester, England, 1909, 1 x 2 x 1-1/4 i

Cast brass or bronze figural group, two gamebirds, probably ruffed grouse, marked "A Leonard" (Agathon Van Weydeveldt Leonard, Belgian, 18...

Group silver items: two cut glass dresser boxes, sterling silver lids, one with marks for Birmingham, 1909, 1-1/4 x 3-1/4 x 1-1/4 in., other with mark

Sterling silver cocktail shaker, presentation date 1942, 7.23 oz.T., 6-1/2 in., (small dents, scratches); Gorham sterling silver footed bowl, openwork

Three hand-colored engravings of French furniture: two beds from "Ackerman's Repository of the Arts," London, 1809 and 1823; one chais...

Three similar blue and white 18th/19th century Chinese porcelain moon flasks: two female figures in interior setting, 8-1/4 in., (large rim repair); s