Auction Details
On Saturday, Oct. 14, Jos. C. O’Neal & Sons Auctioneers & Appraisers will be holding an auction from the Estate of Former Delaware Governor Elbert N. Carvel and Mrs. Ann Valliant Carvel at the O’Neal Auction Center in Laurel, Delaware. This single-event will consist of the antiques, furniture, art pottery, Delaware art, political ephemera and memorabilia, as well as personal effects from the Carvel estate.
Among the many items to be offered include a Potthast, Baltimore, Maryland mahogany 10 piece dining room set and sideboard that is described on page 35 of Cecilia Cohen’s book “Only in Delaware”; a mahogany slant-front desk carved with the State Seal of Delaware, made for Gov. Carvel by Franklin Kinnamon and one of only three known to have been made; a Van Briggle Pottery collection; as well as paintings by Delaware artist Henry Progar & other Delaware artists. Also being offered are numerous items of political history that include important letters and telegrams from Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Clinton; signed and unsigned photographs of former Presidents; and over a half dozen scrapbooks put together by Mrs. Carvel that spans Gov. Carvel’s political career.
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1PORCELAIN DRESSER BOTTLEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
PORCELAIN DRESSER BOTTLE. Bottle is transfer decorated with colonial courting scenes and floral gilt decoration. Marked on bottom in gilt with beehi
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
2PORCELAIN DRESSER TRAYJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
PORCLEAIN DOUBLE HANDLED DRESSER TRAY. Transfer decorated with colonial courting scenes and floral gilt decoration. Shows some loss to gilt at handl
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
3PORCELAIN URNJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
PORCELAIN URN. Decorated with hand painted artist signed courting scene. Signed "P. Roche". Gilt & enameled decoration at top and b...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
4LENOX VASEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
LENOX VASE. 1984 Mother's Day Limited Edition. Decorated with doe & two fawns. Gilt decorated line at top of rim and at bottom. Marked o...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
5LENOX VASEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
LENOX VASE. 1985 Mother's Day Limited Edition. Decorated with three yellow birds. Gilt decorated line at top of rim and at bottom. Marked on...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
6LLADRO FIGURINEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
LLADRO FIGURINE. Depicts a standing female with umbrella with four geese at her feet. Marked on bottom "Lladro/Daisa 1977". 10.25" H
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
7KALK PORCELAIN MUSIC BOXJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
FIGURAL BISQUE KALK PORCELAIN (1904+) MUSIC BOX. Depicts an elderly gentleman with two children & monkey standing next to a music player on whe...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
8KALK PORCELAIN FIGURINEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
BISQUE KALK PORCELAIN (1904+) FIGURINE. Depicts a hunter with gun and dog & chicken. Marked on bottom with two blue arrows & "S8450&q...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
9PORTUGUESE DIVIDED PLATEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
PORTUGUESE DIVIDED PLATE. Floral decorated. Shows crazing throughout & one chip at outer rim. Marked on bottom "Dec. 7/Hand Painted/Made...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
10ROSEVILLE APPLE BLOSSOM BOWLJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
ROSEVILLE APPLE BLOSSOM (1948) LOW BOWL. Double handled. Marked on bottom "Roseville/U.S.A./328-8". 2.5" H, 8.75" Dia.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to dplkhop for 57.50
11LENOX PATRIOTS BOWLJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
LENOX PATRIOTS BOWL. Decorated with portraits of Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, Henry, & Adams around exterior. Marked on bottom in gilt &qu...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
12LAUREL, DELAWARE CHURCH PLATEJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
ST. PHILLIPS EPISCOPAL CHURCH LAUREL, DELAWARE PLATE. Transfer decorated with St. Phillip's Episcopal Church in Laurel, Delaware. Marked on re...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
13WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE CREAMERJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE CREAMER. Relief decorated grape & vine decoration at top with Classical scene at bottom. Marked on bottom "Wedgwood/M...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
14WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE DRESSER BOXJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE SQUARE FORM DRESSER BOX WITH LID. Lid is relief decorated with floral border & Classical scene. Box is relief decorated wi...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
15WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE DRESSER BOXJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE HEART FORM DRESSER BOX WITH LID. Lid is relief decorated with Classical deities with horses & chariot with floral border. ...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
16WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE SHAKERSJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
PAIR OF WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE SALT & PEPPER SHAKERS. Both are relief decorated with Classical deities & cherubs. Both are marked on bottom &...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
17WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE DISH & CUPJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE DISH & CUP. Dish is decorated at center with relief Classical deity on chariot with two horses. Dish is marked on bottom &...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
18VAN BRIGGLE POTTERY URNJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
VAN BRIGGLE POTTERY URN. Turquoise & blue glaze. Relief floral & leaf decorated. Shows crazing throughout. Marked on bottom. Shows one ...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
19VAN BRIGGLE POTTERY EWERJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
VAN BRIGGLE POTTERY EWER. Turquoise & blue glaze. Marked on bottom. 11" H
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
20VAN BRIGGLE POTTERY DISHJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
VAN BRIGGLE POTTERY SUGAR DISH. Turquoise & blue glaze. Marked on bottom. 2.5" H, 5" W
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 20.00