PROPERTY FROM AVIRGINIA COLLECTION

WESCHLER’SAuctioneers and Appraisers Since 1890

909 E Street N.W. Washington, DC 20004202/628-1281 FAX 202/628-2366

www.weschlers.com

AUCTION

Friday, December 2, 2011 at 10 a.m.

PREVIEWSaturday, November 26 – 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.Sunday, November 27 – 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.Monday, November 28 – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Tuesday, November 29 – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Wednesday, November 30 – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Thursday, December 1 – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

CATALOGUE$20 at the Gallery

$25 by First Class Mail, $35 Overseas

In absentee bids this sale may be referred to as 1345A

Front Cover Illustration: Lots 50, 52, 67, 116 and 534*(*Paintings from this collection will be auctioned on Saturday, December 3 at Noon)

All lots subject to 17-1/2% buyer’s premium as part of purchase price.(See clause 6 of the Conditions of Sale)

SPECIALISTS IN CHARGE(202) 628-1281

DIRECTOR OF SPECIALIST DEPARTMENTS

William P. Weschler, Jr.

DIRECTOR OF RUGS, CARPETS AND TAPESTRIESThomas M. Weschler

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOREUROPEAN & AMERICAN FURNITURE AND DECORATIONS

Leigh SnitikerJohn Middlebrook

ASIAN WORKS OF ART

William P. Weschler, Jr.

Mark P. Weschler, Assistant

CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENTS

(202) 628-1281

Fax (202) 628-2366

ABSENTEE BIDS

Linda Amigh

PURCHASER & CONSIGNOR PAYMENTS

Linda Amigh

FREE VERBAL ESTIMATES:Weschler’s experts will provide a freeauc tion-value estimate by ap point ment inour gal lery. Al ter na tively, pho to graphswhich clear ly de pict the items may besub mit ted in person, by mail or via emailat info@weschlers.com, if ac com pa nied

by de scrip tive in for ma tion such as di men -sions, con di tion, sig na tures, prove nance,and oth er rel e vant data. We schler’s ex -perts will be happy to visit your locationto view large col lec tions for a nominal fee,re fund able if the col lec tion is consignedwithin one year.

WRITTEN APPRAISALS:Weschler’s experts provide written ap -prais als for insurance, tax, estate or salepur pos es. The cost is based on the timeinvolved and the scope of the appraisal.Please contact Wil li am P. Weschler, Jr. orTho mas M. Wes ch ler at (202) 628-1281for further in for ma tion.

SPECIALIST DEPARTMENTS

SPECIALIST DEPARTMENTS

Director of Specialist De part mentsWilliam P. Weschler, Jr.202-628-12811-800-331-1430

FINE ARTS

American and EuropeanPaintings, Drawings, Sculpture,Prints and Photographsfineart@weschlers.comCaroline Brown SimmsColette Chipman, Consultant

FURNITURE AND DEC O RA TIONS

American Furniture and Decorationsamerican@weschlers.comJohn Middlebrook, Assoc. Director

European Fur ni ture and Decorationseuropean@weschlers.comLeigh Snitiker, Associate Director

20th Century Decorative Arts20thcentury@weschlers.comJohn Middlebrook

Rugs, Carpets and Tapestriesrugs@weschlers.comThomas M. Weschler, Director

Asian Works of Artasian@weschlers.comWilliam P. Weschler, Jr., Director

Jewelry, Coins & Watchesjewelry@weschlers.comMark P. Weschler, Assistant

CUSTOMER SERVICE DE PART MENTS

Virginia Weschler202-628-12811-800-331-1430 Fax 202-628-2366

APPRAISALS

Furniture and DecorationsWilliam P. Weschler, Jr.Thomas M. Weschler

Fine ArtsWilliam P. Weschler, Jr.

Jewelry and U.S. CoinsWilliam P. Weschler, Jr.Thomas M. Weschler

BIDS DEPARTMENT

Linda Amigh

SUBSCRIPTIONS

Linda Amigh

PAYMENTS

Linda Amigh

CORPORATE

AND MUSEUM SERVICES

William P. Weschler, Jr.Thomas M. Weschler

AUCTIONEERS

Thomas M. WeschlerMichael J. WeschlerLeonard J. WeschlerMark P. Weschler

GALLERY ASSISTANTS

G. Otis DavisRonnie LyonGregory JanrhettCharles Johnson

FRONT OFFICE

Linda AmighAllison MulhollandJudy AcsDeborah Knott

SHIPPING

Judy Acs

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

AND PUBLIC RELATIONS

Karen Weschler

PHOTOGRAPHY

Terence D. McArdle

CATALOGUE PRODUCTION

Karen Weschler

PRINTING

Todd Allan Printing Co.

CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENTS

PREVIEW:The preview will be held the Saturday pre -ced ing the sale from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.,Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday,Tuesday and Wednes day, from 10 a.m. to5 p.m., and Thurs day, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.You are en cour aged to attend the previewand to close ly ex am ine all lots of in ter est toyou. We schler’s staff will gladly assist you ifre quest ed.

CATALOGUES:The catalogue for this auction is avail ableat We schler’s Gallery during the ex hi bi tionand auc tion for $20. A catalogue admitstwo people to the auction. Cat a logues canbe mailed for a cost of $25 and mailed over-seas at a cost of $35. Annual catalogue sub -scrip tions are available by cate gory.Additional in for ma tion may be ob tained bycon tact ing Linda Amigh at (202) 628-1281.

PRICE LISTS AND POSTCARDS:Post sale price lists are available free ofcharge, approximately three weeks afterthe sale or online. Price lists are auto mati -cally sent to cat a logue sub scrib ers, as areWeschler’s postcards, pub lished prior toeach sale.

PRE-SALE ESTIMATES:As a convenience to bidders, We schler’spub lish es pre-sale es ti mates of the value ofeach lot in the auction. Estimates are in -tend ed as a guide and should not be con -sid ered a pre dic tion of the sell ing price.

RESERVES:The “reserve” is a confidential mini mumprice agreed between the con signor andWe schler’s be low which a lot will not besold. Lots that have a reserve will not bemarked as such, but the reserves will notbe in excess of the low pre-sale estimates.We schler’s will execute all reserves on be -half of the con signor by bidding throughthe auc tion eer and plac ing suc ces sive orcon sec u tive bids for a lot. The auc tion eermay open the bid ding on any lot on behalfof the consignor up to the reserve amount.In the event the bidding does not reach there serve, the auc tion eer will an nounce“Passed.”

BIDDER REGISTRATION:Each bidder must be assigned a biddingnum ber before bids can be rec og nized.Bidding number reg is tra tion will be avail -able during ex hi bi tion hours and duringthe auc tion. Bid ders already reg is teredwith an annual We schler’s bid ding num berneed not re-reg is ter for each sale.

ABSENTEE BIDS:Bidders who cannot attend the auctionmay submit absentee bids using the Ab sen -tee Bid form at the back of this catalogue oravailable online. Ab sen tee bids may also beplaced through We schler’s FAX number,(202) 628-2366, by tele phone, (202)628.1281. Bids placed by telephone mustbe confirmed by FAX, letter or tele gram.Our facilities for telephone bidding aresomewhat limited so it is strongly rec om -mend ed that you make arrangements atleast 24 hours in ad vance. Please con tactLinda Amigh at (202) 628-1281 for spe cif -ic in for ma tion on ab sen tee bids. Ab sen teebid ders are urged to read the In for ma tionfor Ab sen tee Bidders at the back of thiscatalogue.

CONDITION REPORTS:All property is sold “As Is” in accordancewith Con di tions of Sale clause 3 and nei -ther We schler’s nor the consignor makeany ex press or implied war ran ty or rep re -sen ta tion as to the con di tion of any lotoffered for sale and no statement made atany time, wheth er oral or written, shall con-stitute such a war ran ty or rep re sen ta tion.

Weschler’s staff is available to answer anyquestions or to pro vide any additional in -for ma tion re gard ing prop er ty of fered;how ev er, such condition re ports do notcon sti tute warranty and are not in tend edto re place first hand inspection by a pro -spec tive buy er.

BIDDING INCREMENTS:The auctioneer generally ad vanc es the bid -ding in the following incremental amounts:$100-499 $25 increments$500-999 $50 in cre ments$1,000-1,999 $100 increments$2,000-4,999 $200 increments$5,000-9,999 $500 increments$10,000+ auctioneer's dis cre tion

PURCHASER PAYMENTS:Successful bidders are requested to maketotal pay ment for purchases by cash, Visaor MasterCard or pre-approved check onthe day of sale.

Buyers not known to Weschler’s and plan -ning to pay with a personal or busi nesscheck are re quired to supply us a bank let-ter of credit prior to the auction. If such ar -range ments are not made prior to the auc -tion, purchases will be held by We schler'suntil the check has cleared our bank.

The stan dard 17-1/2 percent Buyer’s Pre -mi um is added to the purchase price of allitems sold. Dis trict of Co lum bia 6 per centSales Tax is added to that total, except forbidders who hold a valid District of Co -lum bia re-sale tax num ber.

Please Note: The District of Columbiadoes not reciprocate with other ju ris dic -tions and We schler’s cannot accept taxnumbers from other ju ris dic tions. Taxnumbers must be reg is tered at the time abidding number is issued. For further in -for ma tion please con tact Vir gin iaWeschler at (202) 628-1281 or atvirginia@weschlers.com.

REMOVAL OF PROPERTY:All purchases should be paid for and re -moved the day of sale, but in no event laterthan three days post sale. We schler’s willadvise you on the best way to trans portlarge items, and will help ar range for pack -ing, in sur ance and shipping. We schler’s as -sumes no responsibility for the acts oromis sions of carriers or packers wheth er ornot they are rec om mended by us. For fur -ther in for ma tion please con tact Judy Acsat (202) 628-1281.

EXPORTATION PERMITS:Certain lots may be subject to the pro vi sionsof the Endangered Species Act of 1973, theMa rine Mam mal Protection Act of 1972,and the Mi gra to ry Bird Act of 1982. Inorder to export these items, the buyer mustobtain spe cial li cens es from the De part mentof the In te ri or, Unit ed States Fish andWildlife Service. Some items may not beexported, and others may not be resold oncepur chased. Prospective bid ders who intendto export or resell such items are solely re -spon si ble for ob tain ing such licenses andWe schler’s can not, and will not, assure thatsuch licenses can be obtained.

COMMISSIONS:Weschler’s receives the standard 10 per -cent consignor’s commission on the ham -mer price of each lot that sells for morethan $5,001; 15 percent for lots sell ing be -tween $2,001 and $5,000; 20 per cent forlots sell ing be tween $1,001 and $2,000;25 percent or lots sell ing be tween $51 and$1,000; and 40 percent for lots sellingunder $50. For items of ex cep tion al val ue,the consignor’s com mis sion is ne go tia ble atthe time of con sign ment. If prop er ty car-ries a reserve and does not sell, a “buy backfee” of 5 percent or $50, which ev er isgreater, is charged. A sample stan dard con -tract may be ob tained by con tact ingWeschler’s office at (202) 628-1281.

CONSIGNMENTS:If you have property to consign, pleasecon tact us at (202) 628-1281 or atinfo@weschlers.com. Generally, items mustbe con signed at least six weeks prior to thesched uled auction date, but con sign ors areurged to con sign as early as possible. Visit our website, www.weschlers.com, toview upcoming auction and deadlines.

INFORMATION FOR BUYERS AND SELLERS

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CONDITIONS OF SALEThe property listed in this catalogue will be offered and sold by Adam A. Weschler & Son, Inc. (“Auctioneer”) as agent for the “Con signor” on the followingterms and conditions. No employee is authorized to alter these con di tions. All bidders and consignors acknowledge knowing and agreeing to these conditions.

1. REGISTRATIONPrior to sale, all bidders must register witha Weschler’s rep re sen ta tive and re ceive abid ding number. A bidding number will bere quired of the successful bidder at the fallof the Auc tion eer’s hammer for each lot.2. “AS IS” CONDITIONThe Auctioneer and the Consignor as sumeno risk, lia bil ity or re spon si bil ity for the au -then tic ity or the au thor ship of any prop er -ty iden ti fied in the catalogue (that is, theidentity of the creator or the period, cul-ture, source or origin as the case may be,with which the creation of any property isiden ti fied herein). All property is sold “AsIs” and nei ther the Auctioneer nor theCon sign or makes any warranties or rep re -sen ta tions of any kind or nature with re -spect to the property, and in no event shallbe responsible for the cor rect ness or anyim plied warranty or mer chant abil i ty orany im plied warranty of fitness for a par tic -u lar purpose as it relates to de scrip tion,genu ine ness, attribution, provenance, safe-ty, re lia bil ity or condition of the property.If any implied warranties of mer chanta bil -ity or fit ness for a particular purpose canbe construed from the cata logue, auc tion,or bill of sale, such war ran ties are dis -claimed by the Auc tion eer and the Con -sign or. No state ment in the catalogue ormade at the sale or in the Bill of Sale orinvoice or elsewhere shall be deemed sucha war ran ty or rep re sen ta tion or an ad mis -sion of li a bil i ty.3. GUARANTEENotwithstanding the preceding con di tion,if within 14 days of the date of the sale, onany lot, the pur chaser must give notice inwriting to the Auc tion eer that the lot sold isa coun ter feit and, if within 7 days aftersuch notice the purchaser returns to theAuc tion eer in the same condition as whensold, and gives writ ten proof from a recog-nized im par tial expert which es tab lishesbeyond rea son able doubt that the returnedlot is in fact a coun ter feit and that this wasnot in di cated by a fair reading of the cata -logue or the Auctioneer’s com ments at thetime of sale, the Auc tion eer as agent for theCon sign or will rescind the sale and refundthe purchase price paid defined as theamount of the successful bid price, plusbuyer’s premium. The guarantee is madeonly to the original purchaser of record(i.e., the registered bidder) and not anysubsequent owners. The original buyermust have remained the owner of the lotwithout disposing of any interest in it toany third party.The term counterfeit is defined as a mod-ern fake or forgery, and made with theintent to deceive.

4. WITHDRAWALThe Auctioneer reserves the right to with -drawal any property at any time beforeactual sale.5. BIDDINGUnless otherwise announced by the Auc -tion eer at the time of sale, all bids are perlot as num bered in the cat a logue. The Auc -tion eer re serves the right to reject a bidfrom any bidder. The high est bid ac knowl -edged by the Auc tion eer shall be the pur -chas er. In the event of any dispute be tweenbidders, the Auctioneer shall have the soleand final dis cre tion ei ther to de ter mine thesuc cess ful bid der, or to re-of fer and re-sellthe ar ti cle in dis pute. If the Auc tion eer de -ter mines that any opening bid is not com -men su rate with the value of the articleoffered, he may reject the bid; and if, hav-ing ac knowl edged an open ing bid he de -cides that any ad vance is not suf fi cient, hemay re ject the ad vance.6. PURCHASER’SRESPONSIBILITYOn the fall of the Auctioneer’s hammer,title to the offered lot passes to the highestbidder who, thereupon will pay the fullpur chase price there fore or such part asthe Auc tion eer may require. All depositsmay be ap plied to any or all purchasesmade by the pur chaser at this or any previ-ous sale. All prop er ty shall be re moved bythe pur chaser at his expense on the day ofsale and, if not so re moved, may be sent bythe Auc tion eer to a public ware house forthe ac count, risk and ex pense of the pur -chaser. Any damage to or loss of any itempur chased which is left with the Auc tion -eer after the day of purchase is the pur -chas er’s sole re spon si bil ity. If the fore go ingcon di tions or any other ap pli cable con di -tions herein are not complied with, in ad di -tion to oth er remedies available to the Auc -tion eer and the Con signor by law, includ-ing with out limi ta tion the right to hold thepur chas er liable for the bid price, theAuctioneer at its op tion, may either (a)cancel the sale, re tain ing as liqui dateddam ag es all pay ments made by the pur -chaser, or (b) re-sell the property on 3 daysnotice to the pur chaser and for the accountand risk of the pur chas er, either pub lic ly orpri vate ly, and in such event the pur chas ershall be liable for the pay ment of any de fi -ciency plus all costs, including ware hous -ing, the expenses of both sales, and theAuc tion eer’s com mis sion at its regularrates and all other charges due here un der,and in ci den tal charg es. No claims shall beal lowed af ter removal of goods and no arti-cle shall be re-sold for pur chas er at the salewhere pur chased.

A premium equal to 17-1/2 percent of thesuccessful bid price up to and including$50,000, and 10 percent of the suc cess fulbid price over $50,000 will be added there -to and is payable by the purchaser as partof the total pur chase price.The District of Co lum bia Sales Tax is com -puted on this total purchase price. Thepur chaser will be re quired to pay the SalesTax unless ex empt ed through pos ses sion ofa val id District of Co lum bia Sales Taxnum ber. After five (5) business days and the fail-ure to pay in full, the Auctioneer reservesthe right to charge the Purchaser’s creditcard on file ten percent (10%) of theentire amount due (including the ham-mer price, buyer’s premium, all applica-ble taxes and other charges). After four-teen (14) days, the Auctioneer has theright to charge the entire amount due(including the hammer price, buyer’spremium, all applicable taxes and othercharges) to the Purchaser’s credit card onfile.Please Note: The District of Co lum bia has no ar -range ment of reciprocity with any oth erju ris dic tion and the Auctioneer cannothonor a Sales Tax num ber from anyother ju ris dic tion.Buyers not known to the Auctioneer andplanning to pay with a personal or busi nesscheck are required to supply the Auc tion -eer with a bank letter of credit prior to theauction. If such ar range ments are notmade prior to the auc tion, pur chas es willbe held by the Auc tion eer until the checkhas cleared the bank.7. RESERVESUnless the sale is advertised and an -nounced as an unrestricted sale or salewithout reserve, Con sign ors reserve theright to bid through the Auc tion eer asagent on their own con sign ments.8. ADDITIONAL CONDITIONSThe Auctioneer reserves the right to can celthe sale or any portion thereof withoutprior or further notice, and to announce atany time ad di tion al conditions of sale.

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The terms used in this catalogue as to authorship, period, culture, source and origin are made subject to the provisions in theConditions of Sale printed in this catalogue.

George III Ebonized and Satinwood Inlaid Mahogany Serpentine SideboardCirca 1800This heading, with the date, indicates a piece that in our opinion is essentially of the period with no major alter-ations or restorations.

George III Style Ebonized and Satinwood Inlaid Mahogany Serpentine SideboardThis heading, without the date, indicates a piece that in our opinion is essentially of the period but has been sig-nificantly altered or restored.

George III Style Ebonized and Satinwood Inlaid Mahogany Serpentine SideboardThis heading, with the word style, indicates a piece that in our opinion was made as an intentional copy of an ear-lier work.

While some defects and damages are mentioned in this catalogue, it is the responsibility of the purchaser to note the condition of each piece.

GLOSSARY FOR FURNITURE & DECORATIONS

GLOSSARY FOR PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS

The terms used in this catalogue have the meanings ascribed to them here. Please note that all statements in this catalogue as to author-ship are made subject to the provisions in the Conditions of Sale printed in this catalogue.

Richard Westall (British 1766-1836)

In our opinion, a work by the artist.

Attributed to Richard Westall (British 1766-1836)In our opinion, a work of the period of the artist, probably in whole, or in part a work by the artist.

Studio of Richard Westall (British 1766-1836)In our opinion, a work by an unknown hand in the studio of the artist, possibly executed under the super-vision of the artist.Circle of Richard Westall (British 1766-1836)In our opinion, a work of the period of the artist, closely related to his style.

Manner of Richard Westall (British 1766-1836)In our opinion, a work in the style of the artist, and of a later date.

After Richard Westall (British 1766-1836)In our opinion, a copy of a known work of the artist.

The terms signed, dated or inscribed mean that in our opinion, the signature date or inscription are by the hand of the artist.We also give the placement of signature on the canvas as follows:

l.l. – lower left u.l. – upper leftl.r. – lower right u.r. – upper rightl.c. – lower center u.c. – upper center

The terms bears a signature, bears a date or bears an inscription mean that the work has a signature, date or inscription whichmay have been added by another hand. Dimensions are given height before width, unless otherwise stated, and to thenearest 1/4-inch. Pictures are framed unless otherwise noted. An asterisk (*) at the end of the description indicatesthat the print(s) in the lot has not been examined out of its mat and/or frame.

While we do our best to protect the frames, we will not be responsible for damage, regardless of cause.

1Northwest Persian RugFirst Quarter 20th CenturyDark blue ground with herati field, palmette and trellising vineguard border on red ground.10 ft x 5 ft 7 in (305 x 170.2 cm)$600-$800

2Bergamo RugPost 1950Shaded blue ground with a central serrated-diamond medallionon rose ground, flanked by two octagonal reserves on roseground, rosette and trellising vine guard border on ivoryground.11 ft 2 in x 7 ft 7 in (340.6 x 231.1 cm)$500-$700

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furniture andDecorations, June 7, 2003, lot 327, illustrated.

3Shiraz RugEarly 20th CenturyBlue ground with stylized animals, flowers and birds centeringtwo pulled stepped medallions on ivory ground, rosette andleafage guard border on blue ground.6 ft 1 in x 4 ft 6 in (154.9 x 137.2 cm)$300-$500

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4Pakistan ‘Heriz’ RugPost 1950Light blue ground with herati field centering a pulled steppedmedallion on ivory ground, salmon spandrels, palmette andtrellising vine guard border on ivory ground.7 ft 9 in x 6 ft 1 in (236.2 x 185.4 cm)$400-$600

5Turkish Flat-Woven RugPost 1950Light blue ground with herati field of stylized flowers, animalsand birds centering a stepped cruciform medallion with com-plementary field on red ground, palmette and trellising vineguard border on ivory ground.12 ft 1 in x 9 ft 3 in (368.3 x 281.9 cm)$800-$1,200

6Northwest Persian RugEarly 20th CenturyDark blue ground with seven rows of stylized flowers on roseand beige ground, serrated leaf and wine cup guard border onred ground.11 ft x 5 ft 3 in (336.5 x 160 cm)$500-$700

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7Pakistan ‘Keshan’ RugPost 1950Ivory ground with herati field, complementary guard border on light green ground.12 ft 3 in x 8 ft 8 in (373.6 x 264.4 cm)$800-$1,200

8Northwest Persian RugSecond Quarter 20th CenturyDark blue ground with herati field, serrated leaf and wine cup guard border on ivory ground.8 ft 7 in x 3 ft 7 in (262 x 109.2 cm)$500-$700

9Pakistan ‘Sultanabad’ RugPost 1950Beige ground with herati field, complementary guard border on light rose ground.10 ft 2 in x 8 ft 6 in (310.2 x 260.2 cm)$500-$700

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10Pakistan ‘Mahal’ RugPost 1950Ivory ground with herati field, palmette guardborder on beige ground.9 ft 4 in x 8 ft 1 in (285 x 246.4 cm)$700-$1,000

11Northwest Persian RugEarly 20th CenturyBrown ground with diagonal rows of botehs,serrated leaf and rosette guard border on ivoryground.9 ft 2 in x 5 ft 2 in (279.6 x 157.5 cm)$500-$700

12Turkish Flat-Woven RugPost 1950Black ground with serrated honeycomb fieldenclosing flowers, palmette and stylized birdguard border on ivory ground.14 ft x 10 ft 4 in (426.7 x 314.9 cm)$1,000-$1,500

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13Charles X Aubusson Tapestry FragmentCirca 1820-18308 ft x 5 ft 5 in (234.8 x 165.1 cm)$1,500-$2,500

14Group of Four Floral Tapestry Throw PillowsAubusson or Flemish, 19th CenturyLargest: 22 x 15 in (55.9 x 38.1 cm)$500-$700

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15William & Mary Style Walnut Gros-and-Petit Point Tapestry Upholstered SofaCirca 1900Together with complementary loose cushion and two pillows.Height: 39 in (99 cm); Length: 75-1/2 in (191.8 cm)$2,000-$3,000

16Flemish Baroque Style Walnut Needlework TapestryUpholstered ArmchairEarly 20th Century$500-$700

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17Pair of Continental Rococo Style Brass ‘Acorn’Mounted Wrought-Iron AndironsLate 19th CenturyEach brass acorn finial with solder repairs.Height: 29 in (73.7 cm)$300-$500

18Two Dutch Maps of Europe and Greece18th CenturyEach an engraving with later hand-coloring;the first, Pieter van der Aa, Europa in PraecipuasIpsius Partes Distributa, large decorative title car-touche with classical and mythological figures,upper left, Leide, circa 1710-1720; the second,J. Saurenberg, Hessas seu Graecia Vniversa, circa1700. Each with center-fold and scattered toning andabrasions.Sight size of first: 20 x 26-1/2 in (508 x 673 mm);Sight size of second: 19-1/2 x 23 in (496 x 584 mm)$500-$700

19After Johann Christoph Volckamer (Germany 1644-1720)Nurnbergische Hesperides: Four PrintsEach a hand-colored engraving; some staining and foxing. Each framed.*Sight size: 12 x 7-1/2 in (30.5 x 19.1 cm)$400-$600

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furniture and Decorations,May 19, 2001, lot 210, illustrated.

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20Louis XVI Style Walnut-StainedBeechwood Four-Piece SalonGroupEarly 20th CenturyConsisting of a pair of fauteuils(two sizes) and a pair of chaises;each with gilt floral-tooled tanleather upholstery. Each with varyingdegrees of cracking and wear to uphol-stery.$500-$700

21Two Louis XVI Style Fauteuils en Cabriolet20th CenturyThe first, walnut with gros-and-petit point tapes-try upholstery; the second, beechwood withmachine ‘Aubusson’ upholstery. Each with somelosses to upholstery.$300-$500

22Pair of Louis XV Style Beechwood Fauteuilsà la ReineLast Half 20th CenturyEach with Indian motif printed cotton uphol-stery and throw pillows.$500-$700

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23Two Similar American Twisted Wrought Iron andColored Glass ‘Weathervane’ Lightning Rods onTripod StandsFirst Half 20th CenturyHeight of tallest: 80 in (203.2 cm)$500-$700

24Pair of Victorian Style White Painted Wire-Work Three-Tier Conservatory Plant StandsEarly 20th CenturyEach repainted.Height of tallest: 45 in (114.3 cm);Greatest diameter: 25 in (63.5 cm)$500-$700

25Pair of Victorian Black Painted Wire-Work Fan-BackSetteesEarly 20th CenturyEach repainted.Height of tallest: 50-1/2 in (128.3 cm); Length: 48 in (121.9 cm)$500-$700

26Brass Telescope on Folding Wood Tripod StandProbably English, Early 20th CenturyLength when closed: 38 in (96.5 cm); Overall Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)$500-$700

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27American Scenic Six-Panel Screen20th CenturyWatercolor and gouache on paper mounted onboard depicting a coastal scene with figures,lighthouse and windmill; unsigned. Black paintedbottom section added; some abrasions to decoration.94-1/2 x 87 in (240 x 221 cm)$2,000-$3,000

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28 28Regency Mahogany Floral Gros-and-Petit PointTapestry Upholstered Revolving StoolEarly 19th CenturyHeight: 19 in (48.3 cm); Diameter 14 in (35.6 cm)$400-$600

31Brass and Wrought Iron Six-Piece Assembled Hearth SetAmerican or English, 19th CenturyConsisting of a pair of brass ‘cannonball’ andirons; aturned-wood and wrought iron brass lyre-form trivet; apair of brass mounted wrought iron tongs and twowrought iron pokers.Height of andirons: 20-1/2 in (52.1 cm)$400-$600

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32Edwardian Gilt and White Floral Stenciled BlackTôle Demilune Fire ScreenCirca 1900Some wear to decoration.Height: 52-1/2 in (133.4 cm); Width: 22-1/2 in (57.2 cm);Greatest Depth: 16-1/2 in (41.9 cm)$400-$600

33Group of Twelve Wood Canes and Walking SticksLate 19th-Early 20th CenturySome mounted with ivory, stag’s antlers and horn.Various sizes.$500-$700

34Group of Twelve Wood and Bamboo Canes andWalking Sticks20th CenturyVarious sizes.$400-$600

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35Arts & Crafts Style Stained Poplar Umbrella Stand and anOak Umbrella Stand20th CenturyThe oak umbrella stand with a slatted body enclosing threedivided wells over a tin-lined side pull-out base drawer. Thefirst lacking metal drip pan.Height of first: 39-1/4 in (99.7 cm); Height of second: 30 in (76.2 cm);Width: 26-3/4 in (68 cm); Depth: 9-1/4 in (23.5 cm)$300-$500

36James II Spool-Turned WalnutFlemish Tapestry UpholsteredSetteeComposed of 17th Century Elements andUpholsteryHeight: 43 in (109.2 cm); Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)$1,500-$2,500

Provenance:Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth,New Hampshire Three-Day MayAuction, May 18-20, 2001, lot 1224,illustrated.

37Three Charles II Style Oak Furnishings20th CenturyConsisting of a Charles II style diminutive drop-leaf joint table and stool, and an expandable firefender. Some with repairs.Height of table: 18-1/4 in (46.4 cm); Width: 8-1/2 in(21.6 cm); Width when open: 31-1/2 in (80 cm);Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm); Height of fender: 7-1/2 in(19.1 cm); Length when closed: 39 in (99 cm); Depth:14 in (35.6 cm)$400-$600

Provenance of table:Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New HampshireThree-Day May Auction, May 18-20, 2001, lot1004, illustrated.

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38Two Pairs of Edwardian Spiral-Turned OakCandlesticksEarly 20th CenturyOne pair with brass nozzles and screw-offbobèches.Height of each: 12 in (30.5 cm)$300-$500

39Pair of English Blue and White Floral andBasket-Weave Molded Two-Handled FootedVasesLate 19th CenturyEach flattened form highlighted with olive-greenand red flowers. Mounted as lamps on oval brassbases.Height of vases: 8 in (20.3 cm)$300-$500

40Regency Brass and Satinwood Inlaid MahoganySarcophagus-Form Tea CaddyEarly 19th CenturyThe hinged top opening to view a divided well with origi-nal covers attached to underside of top, the sides withbrass lion’s-head ring handles. Interior later modified; feetreplaced.8 x 12-1/2 x 7-1/4 in (20.3 x 31.8 x 18.4 cm)$300-$500

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41Pair of Staffordshire Parcel Gilt and Painted Figuresof Seated SpanielsLast Half 19th CenturyMounted as lamps on wooden bases. Each missing inseteyes; some wear to gilding; some age cracks.Height: 11-1/2 in (29.2 cm)$300-$500

42English Creamware Assembled Coffee andTea ServiceCirca 1810-1820Consisting of:34 Cups and 33 saucers

3 Tea bowls3 Sugar bowls3 Waste bowls4 Shallow bowls4 Cream jugs1 Coffeepot1 Teapot and stand

Each with a yellow or puce scallop in enameledseaweed reserve within seaweed reserve borderand iron-red and green ringlet rim. 87 pieces.Some pieces with heat discoloration, age cracks andrepairs.Height of coffeepot: 11 in (27.9 cm)$500-$700

43Myott Son & Co. ‘England’s Countryside’Platter and Twelve Dinner PlatesHanley, First Half 20th CenturyLength of platter: 18-3/4 in (47.6 cm); Diameter of plates: 10 in (25.4 cm)$200-$300

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44Sheffield Plate Swivel-Handle and Cut Glass Three-BottleDecanter StandLate 19th CenturyCut glass bottles possibly of a later date.Overall height: 14-1/2 in (36.8 cm); Length: 12 in (30.5 cm)$300-$500

45Three Pairs of George III-IV Brass Candlesticks andan Adjustable Double CandlestickLate 18th-19th CenturyHeights from: 6 to 10-3/4 in (16.5 to 27.3 cm)$400-$600

Provenance of five:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furniture andDecorations, June 7, 2003, lot 485, illustrated.

46George III Oak Dressing TableCirca 1750-1760Brass knop pulls replaced.Height: 26-1/2 in (67.3 cm); Width: 30-1/2 in (77.5 cm); Depth: 20-1/2 in (52.1 cm)$1,000-$1,500

Provenance:Hudson House Galleries, Inc., Funkstown, MD.

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47George III Style Mahogany Floral NeedlepointTapestry Upholstered Wing ArmchairComposed of 19th Century ElementsRestorations to front legs; some losses to upholstery.$1,000-$1,500

Provenance:Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire WeekendAuction, October 31-November 2, 2003, lot 857, illustrated.

48Regency Mahogany SofaEarly 19th CenturyWith white cotton uphol-stery. Some restorations to legsand stretcher.Height: 38 in (96.5 cm);Length: 87 in (221 cm)$2,000-$3,000

49Two George III Style Mahogany Wash Stands19th CenturyThe first, two-tier with a later removable top revealingthree circular cut-outs over a medial stretcher shelf fittedwith a drawer; the second, with a molded ring top and alater removable dished cover, above a triangular medialshelf fitted with a drawer and a molded stretcher shelf.Each with some repairs.Height of first: 31 in (78.7 cm); Width: 14 in (35.6 cm); Depth: 14 in (35.6 cm); Height of second: 30-1/4 in (76.8 cm);Diameter of top: 11-1/2 in (29.2 cm)$400-$600

50Edwardian Painted Tôle ‘Groom with Bay Hunter’Pictorial TrayEarly 20th CenturyInscribed on verso Hand Painted for Gordon & Hughes -London, with pierced gilt leafy vine gallery.22-1/4 x 17-1/2 x 2-1/2 in (56.5 x 44.5 x 6.4 cm)$500-$700

51Victorian Rococo Revival Mahogany Cheval MirrorLast Half 19th CenturySome cracks, repairs and losses to veneer on base and mirrorframe.Height: 73 in (185.4 cm); Width: 37 in (94 cm); Greatest Depth: 23-1/2 in (59.7 cm)$500-$700

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52George III Style Ebonized and Satinwood Inlaid Mahogany Serpentine SideboardMid-19th CenturyHaving a central convex drawer flanked by two concave panel doors. Some cracking and losses to veneer and inlay.Height: 36-1/4 in (92.1 cm); Width: 60-3/4 in (154.3 cm); Depth: 21 in (53.3 cm)$1,000-$1,500

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53 53George II Walnut Wing ArmchairComposed of Mid-18th Century ElementsWith floral crewelwork wool upholstery.$1,000-$1,500

54George III Mahogany Pembroke TableCirca 1790Front legs repaired at the drawer spacer and extended; somelosses to applied beading to the drawer.Height: 30 in (76.2 cm); Width: 17 in (43.2 cm); Width when open: 30-1/4 in (76.8 cm); Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)$700-$900

55Victorian Figured Mahogany Chest-on-ChestCirca 1840In two parts.Height: 81-3/4 in (207.6 cm); Width: 50 in (127 cm);Depth: 23 in (58.4 cm)$1,500-$2,500

56George III Mahogany Drop-Leaf TableCirca 1790Some repairs to drop leaves at the hinge area.Height: 28-1/2 in (72.4 cm); Width: 21-1/2 in (54.6 cm);Width when open: 55-1/2 in (141 cm); Depth: 46 in (116.8 cm)$600-$800

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60British School, Early 19th CenturyPointer in a LandscapeSigned indistinctly and dated 1830 l.r.Oil on panel. Unframed.10 x 14-1/4 in (25.4 x 36.2 cm)$800-$1,200

Provenance:Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire Auction,March 4 & 5, 2000, lot 797, illustrated.

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61American or British School, Last Half 19th CenturyRoadside HelpUnsignedOil on canvas26-1/4 x 36-1/4 in (66.7 x 92.1 cm)$500-$700

62British School, 19th CenturyGroup of Six Sporting PrintsConsisting of a pair of mezzotints in color after RobertHouston: ‘The Portraiture of Babraham’ by T. Spencer,published March 10, 1756 and ‘Lampren’ by Seymour,published March 10, 1755 ; and a set of four hand-col-ored lithographs after Henry Alken, including: ‘In theWoods - Nearly Missed Him’, ‘In the Open, ‘ In theFens’ and ‘ On the Moor-Steady Boys.’ Each in goldbanded black églomisé mats.The pair sight size: 12 x 14-1/4 in (30.5 x 36.2 cm);The set of four sight size: 9 x 11-1/4 in (22.9 x 28.6 cm)$300-$500

63American or British School, Late 19th CenturyBucolic River Landscape and Outside Tavern Scene: TwoWorksEach unsignedEach oil on canvas; the first mounted on panel.The first: 13-1/4 x 16 in (33.7 x 40.6 cm);The second: 13 x 16 in (33 x 40.6 cm)$500-$700

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64After Richard Westall (British 1766-1836)Innocent Mischief and Innocent Revenge: Pair of PrintsEach a hand-colored stipple engraving, by Bonnejoy,published by E. M. Diemar Strand. Apparently in goodcondition, aside from scattered staining to margins.Framed.*Each sight size: 16-1/4 x 12-1/4 in (41.3 x 31.1 cm)$400-$600

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furniture andDecorations, June 7, 2003, lot 683, illustrated.

65Vincent Brooks Day & Son, Publishers, Circa 1880Poultry Studies: Set of Six Prints from Cassell’sPoultry BookEach a chromolithograph in color after various artists.Framed.*Sight size: 9-1/2 x 7-1/4 in (24.1 x 18.4 cm)$400-$600

66Prideaux John Selby (British 1788-1867)Great Auk, pl. LXXXIIEngraving with hand-coloring, 1819-1834. In goodcondition except for a 3-1/2 inch tear u.c.l. and a 1inch tear l.r. Framed.*26-1/2 x 20 in (673 x 508 mm)$300-$500

67Day & Son, Lithographer, Circa 1848-1858The Baronial Halls and Picturesque Edifices ofEngland: Eight PrintsFrom Samuel Carter Hall’s 2 vol. set of 71 tintedlithographed plates, published London; consistingof: ‘Aston Hall, Warwickshire’; ‘Wallton Hall,Nottinghamshire’; ‘Place House, Cornwall’;‘Trentham Hall, Staffordshire’; ‘Caverswale Castle,Staffordshire’; ‘Warwick Castle, Warwickshire’,Naworth Castle, Cumberland’ and ‘WroxhallAbbey, Warwickshire’. Each in black and giltbanded églomisé matted frame; each trimmed andwith some toning. Framed.*.Sight size: 7 x 10-1/2 in (17.8 x 26.7 cm)$400-$600

68American or British School, Early 20th CenturyBarnyard with Mother and Child at a Fence withCow and Two Swans in a Pond: Two WorksThe first, unsigned; the second, signed Fiora.Each oil on canvas; the second mounted on panel.The first: 14 x 19 in (35.6 x 48.3 cm); The second: 14-1/4 x 33 in (36.2 x 83.8 cm)$400-$600

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69American Wool Pictorial HookedRug of Two SwansLate 19th-Early 20th CenturyWorked in multi-colored wool withtwo swans and a flower in a shadedbrown, blue and white horizontalstriped pond with floral sprays andtwo butterflies, within a blue andwhite ‘C’-scroll border on a shadedbrown and green ground. Mountedon a wood stretcher for hanging.Size: 27-1/2 x 44-1/2 in (69.9 x 113 cm)$800-$1,200

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70Group of Four American Painted Wood andCork ‘Goose’ Decoys20th CenturyThe first two, snow geese painted white withblack bills; the third, a Canada goose paintedin shades of black and white; the fourth, aCanada goose painted with a light brown andwhite cork body with black and white head.Each with some wear to painted surface; some lossesto tail of cork body.Height of largest: 19-1/2 in (49.6 cm); Length: 32 in (81.3 cm)$500-$700

71Group of Eight American Painted WoodShore Birds and Ducks20th CenturyThe first two, a yellowlegs and a white heron,each on rustic wood bases; the remaining six,assorted ducks, each stamped B.B.D.Height of tallest bird: 15-1/2 in (39.3 cm); Length: 20-1/2 in (52.1 cm); Length of ducks from: 7 to 9 in ( 17.8 to 22.9 cm) $500-$700

75Pair of Kittinger ‘Williamsburg Reproduction’Brass Mounted Mahogany and Glass HurricaneCandleholdersBuffalo, NY, #CW 16-80, Post 1950sTogether with a George III style mahogany tallcandlestick.Overall height of pair: 16 in (40.6 cm); Height of third: 18 in (45.7 cm)$300-$500

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76Classical Mahogany Crossbanded ‘Ogee’ Bird’s-EyeMaple and Eglomisé Panel 8-Day Shelf ClockSeth Thomas, Plymouth Hollow, CT, Circa 1830The interior with manufacturer’s paper label. Somelosses to painted dial, églomisé panel and mahogany veneer.26 x 15-1/2 x 4-1/4 in (66 x 39.3 x 10.8 cm)$300-$500

77Windsor Style Bamboo-Turned Painted Maple andPine Fan-Back Child’s High Chair and a FederalStyle Yellow Pine and Mahogany Side TableLast Half 20th CenturyThe first, stamped J. Alden/ WYO 878; the second,branded John K. Spicer & Son, Lebanon, Ohio.Height of first: 39-1/4 in (99.7 cm); Height of second: 30 in (76.2 cm);Width: 20 in (50.8 cm); Depth: 16 in (40.6 cm)$500-$700

78Queen Anne Style Figured Maple Single-DrawerTavern TableLast Half 20th CenturyHeight: 29-1/2 in (75 cm); Width: 38 in (96.5 cm); Depth: 24 in (61 cm)$400-$600

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79Two Windsor Style Painted and GrainDecorated Turned Maple, Hickory andPine Comb-Back ArmchairsLast Half 20th CenturyThe first, faux-tiger maple grain painted;the second, umber and mustard yellowpainted. Each with some wear to decoration.$800-$1,200

80Federal Style Walnut Six-Leg Drop-Leaf TableEarly 20th CenturyHeight: 30 in (76.2 cm); Width: 24-3/4 in (62.9 cm);Width when open: 71 in (180.3 cm); Depth: 48 in (121.9 cm)$400-$600

81Set of Five Windsor Style Ochre and TealBlue Painted Turned Maple, Hickory andPine Fan-Back Side ChairsLast Half 20th CenturyEach underside of seat stamped 10 99. Eachwith some wear to decoration.$500-$700

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82American Green and Black Painted Plywood and Pine GameBoardFirst Half 20th CenturySome wear to painted surface.29 x 19 in (73.7 x 48.3 cm)$300-$500

83Federal Parcel Ebonized, Giltwood and Eglomisé Panel MirrorProbably New England, Second Quarter 19th CenturyThe corners mounted with gilt metal rosettes. Some wear to gilding;ebonized backing to rosettes of a later date.36-1/2 x 16-3/4 in (92.7 x 42.5 cm)$400-$600

86American Rustic Knotty Pine Bench20th CenturyHeight: 35 in (88.9 cm); Length: 66 in (167.6 cm)$300-$500

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87Victorian Floral Flat-Stitch Wool RugLate 19th CenturyHaving a woven multi-color ground enclosingfive joined lozenge medallions within a floralguard border on brown ground.8 ft 1 in x 2 ft 8 in (246.3 x 81.2 cm)$300-$500

88Two American Wool Pictorial Hooked RugsEarly 20th CenturyThe first, worked in shades of brown depict-ing a ‘Scottie’ within an oval serrated car-touche and polychrome floral spandrels anddark brown border; the second, ivory groundwith two joined lozenge medallions enclosingflowers, flanked by leaves.The first: 21 x 35 in (53.3 x 88.9 cm); The second: 37 x 18 in (94 x 45.7 cm)$500-$700

89American Grain Painted ‘Scenic’ Decorated PoplarStep-Back CabinetProbably New England, Mid-19th CenturyIn two parts: the upper section, having two panel doorspainted with bucolic mountainous river landscapes, thedrawers enclosing three shelves over a drawer flanked bythree pigeonholes; the lower section, having two paneldoors enclosing a carpet covered shelf. Scenic decorationprobably of a later date; some wear to painted surface; interior ofupper and lower sections modified.Height: 77-1/2 in (196.9 cm); Width: 43-3/4 in (111.1 cm);Depth: 17-3/4 in (45.1 cm)$800-$1,200

Provenance:Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire Auction,March 4 & 5, 2000, lot 341, illustrated.

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90 90Classical Soft Maple Pivoting Fold-Top Card Tableand a Mahogany Veneered Floral NeedlepointUpholstered StoolNew England, Probably Boston Area, Circa 1825The table with some staining to top.Height of card table: 27-1/2 in (69.9 cm); Width: 35-1/2 in (90.2 cm); Depth: 17-1/8 in (43.5 cm)$400-$600

91Group of Nine Tôle and TinwaresAmerican or English, Late 19th-Early 20th CenturyConsisting of two tea caddies, an oval tray, adécoupage-decorated scissors-form candlesnuffer and tray, a watering can, a round box, abird perched on a square column and a piercedtin coffeepot. Each with some wear to painted deco-ration.Height of tallest: 11-1/2 in (29.2 cm); Length of tray: 14 in (35.6 cm)$500-$700

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92Group of Five Victorian Colored and ClearGlass Oil LampsLast Half 19th CenturyThe first pair, with pale blue quilted glass fonts;the second pair, with frosted thumb-print band-ed clear glass fonts; the fifth, with a green cut-to-clear ‘grape vine’ glass font. Three electrified.Height of tallest: 12 in (30.5 cm)$400-$600

Provenance of first pair:Sold in these rooms, American Furniture &Decorations, February 5, 2000, lot 103, illustrated.

93Group of Four AmericanTurned Wood Ladder-BackChairsLate 18th-20th CenturyThe first, a turned maple armrocker with rush seat, last quar-ter 18th Century; the second, aturned maple and hickory armrocker with split-reed seat, late19th Century; the third andfourth, a pair of turned hickoryside chairs, 20th Century. Thefirst two with replaced seats; the pairwith losses to seats.$400-$600

94American Jacquard ‘Summer andWinter’ RugPennsylvania or Ohio, Last Half 19thCenturyWoven in four sections with rows offlowers in shades of green, red and beigewool on a brown ground.Some losses.13 ft 2 in x 11 ft 11 in (401 x 363 cm)$500-$700

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98Group of Three American StonewareSingle-Handle JugsLast Half 19th CenturyThe first, having a light brown salt-glazedbody impressed THOMAS HOPE & Co./GROCERS/ NO 132 CHAMBER ST COR.WEST BROADWAY/ NEW-YORK; the second,having a cobalt blue floral decorated graysalt-glazed body; the third, having a magne-sium and cream-glazed body, black stenciledTHE TRIACA CO./ WHOLESALE DEALERS/WINES AND LIQUORS/ S.W. Cor. Light &Pratt Sts.,/ Baltimore, Md. U. S. A. The first twomounted as lamps.Height of tallest: 10-1/4 in (26 cm)$300-$500

99S. Ives (American Late 19th Century)The Bark ‘Essex’ Entering BostonSigned S. Ives and dated 1897, l.r.Oil on canvas14 x 26-1/4 in (35.6 x 66.7 cm)$700-$900

Provenance:Sloan’s Auction Galleries, N. Bethesda, MD,sale 896, January 22 & 23, 2000, lot 1146,illustrated.

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100E. Duncan and C. Rosenberg, EngraversThe ‘America’ Schooner and The ‘SamuelEndberry’: Two PrintsLast Half 19th CenturyEach a stipple engraving heightened with hand-coloring; the first, after Augustus Butler, WIN-NING THE ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON CUP &PASSING THE ‘VICTORIA & ALBERT’ OFFTHE NEEDLES, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22ND 1851;the second, WILLIAM LISLY, COMMANDER,Leaving Cows Roads for London, September. 1834,after W. J. Huggins, published June 12th 1835;each apparently in good condition. Eachframed.*Largest sight size: 16-1/2 x 21-3/4 in (41.9 x 55.2 cm)$500-$700

101Pair of American Brass and Blown-Glass Candle Sconces with SmokeShades20th CenturyOne smoke shade lacking suspension ring.Height: 24 in (61 cm); Depth: 9 in (22.9 cm)$400-$600

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, European &American Furniture and Decorations,June 7 & 8, 2002, lot 382, illustrated.

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102Two American Wool Pictorial Hooked Rugs20th CenturyThe first, beige ground with a central floral wreath within floral cornucopiaspandrels on beige ground, diamond guard border on black ground; the second,ivory ground with floral spray field, cornucopia and floral guard border on ivoryground.The first: 62 x 34 in (157.5 x 86.4 cm); The second: 81 x 40 in (205.7 x 101.6 cm)$800-$1,000

Provenance of first:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furniture and Decorations, June 7, 2003,lot 690, illustrated.

103Assembled Set of Six AmericanPainted and Decorated ‘Balloon’Rush-Seat Fancy Side ChairsNew England, 19th-20th CenturyThe first three, a set with gilt andbrown ‘rosette and anthemion’ deco-ration on a figured wood grain paint-ed ground; the fourth and fifth, apair with gilt and light green ‘berryand leaf’ stencil decoration on ablack ground; the sixth, with gilt‘flower and leaf’ decoration on amottled brown wood grain paintedground. The pair with some losses torush seats.$500-$700

104American Teal Blue Stained and Decorated Poplar andPine Chest of DrawersPennsylvania, Mid-19th CenturyWith Rockingham-type pulls. Redecorated; pulls replaced.Height: 44-1/4 in (112.4 cm); Width: 36 in (91.4 cm); Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)$300-$500

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105American Mahogany-Stained Maple and Pine Washstandand a Parcel Red Stained Birch and Pine Side TableEach Probably New England, Last Half 19th CenturyThe side table fitted with a drawer at each end with woodknop pulls.Height of first: 34-1/2 in (87.6 cm); Width: 20 in (50.8 cm); Depth: 18-1/4 in (46.4 cm); Height of second: 28-1/2 in (72.4 cm);Width: 20 in (50.8 cm); Depth: 32 in (81.3 cm)$400-$600

Provenance of first:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furniture andDecorations, June 7 & 8, 2002, lot 521, illustrated.

106American Painted and Decorated DiminutiveBlanket Chest and a Set of Three GraduatedCardboard Boxes20th CenturyThe set of three boxes inscribed on underside JeanetteMcVay. The miniature blanket chest lacking one flutedpilaster; each with some wear and abrasions to decoration.Blanket chest: 8-3/4 x 19-1/2 x 8 in (22.2 x 49.6 x 20.3 cm);Largest box: 6 x 7-1/2 x 7-1/2 in (15.2 x 19.1 x 19.1 cm)$500-$700

107Currier & Ives, PublishersThe Celebrated Trotting Horse ‘Judge Fullerton’, as He Appeared, Driven by Dan Mace (Conningham, 909)Lithograph by J. Cameron, 1874. Scattered toningin the image and margins, 2 inch tear in the margin,l.c.r and u.c.l. Framed.* Sight size: 20-3/4 x 29-1/2 in (527 x 750 mm)$500-$700

Provenance:Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New HampshireAuction, March 4 & 5, 2000, lot 400, illustrated.

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108American Wool ‘Shimmering Butterfly’Pictorial Hooked RugMid-20th CenturyWorked in multicolor wool with overall shim-mering butterflies.7 ft 6 in x 6 ft 9 in (228.6 x 205.7 cm)$800-$1,200

109American School, Early 20th CenturyBayou Scene with CowsUnsignedOil on canvas20 x 30 in (50.8 x 76.2 cm)$400-$600

110American Gold and Red Painted Molded Full-BodyTin ‘Rooster’ Weathervane and a Parcel White Painted Sheet-Copper ‘Eagle’ Weathervane20th CenturyEach repainted with some repairs.Height of largest: 22 in (55.9 cm); Length: 23-1/4 in (59.1 cm)$800-$1,200

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111American School, 19th CenturyGroup of Three WorksThe first, a barnyard scene with split railfence inscribed in brown ink on verso anddated 1835 and 1859, watercolor on paper;the second, young child seated on a chair,watercolor heightened with white on paper;and the third, a bird perched on a floweringbranch, signed CB l.r., theorem watercoloron velvet.Largest sight size: 10 x 14 in (25.4 x 35.6 cm)$400-$600

112American Wool ‘Compass andRosette’ Pictorial Hooked RugSigned with initials MB, Mid-20thCenturyMounted on wood stretcher forhanging.40 x 76 in (101.6 x 193 cm)$800-$1,200

113Chinese School, 19th CenturyFauna and Flora: A Group of Ten WorksEach body color on pith paper, with six mounted on paperwith blue silk border. Each with some losses and toning;together with an églomisé portrait of a young western woman.11 works. Framed.*Largest sight size of first ten: 8-3/4 x 12-3/4 in (22.2 x 32.4 cm);Portrait sight size: 14-1/2 x 10 in (36.8 x 25.4 cm)$500-$700

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114American Painted and ‘Leaf’ Stenciled Wood-GrainDecorated ‘Comb and Arrow-Back’ Fancy ArmRockerNew England, Circa 1830-1850Some wear and restoration to decoration.$400-$600

115American Molded Full-Body Copper and Cast-Zinc‘Rooster’ WeathervaneAttributed to L. W. Cushing & Co. (1865-1933), Waltham,MA, Early 20th CenturyVerdigris brown oxidized patina. Scattered lead repairs.Overall height: 44-1/2 in (113 cm); Width: 30 in (73.7 cm)$2,000-$3,000

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, American Furniture & Decorations,February 5, 2000, lot 180, illustrated.

116Pair of Chinese ‘Famille Rose’ Beaker VasesDaoguang Period (1821-1850)Mounted as lamps with ormolu bases. Each with restorations and somechips.Height: 13 in (33 cm)$500-$700

Provenance:Mrs. Greer, Middleburg, VAEstate of Marion H. Hume, VirginiaSold in these rooms, European & American Furniture and Decorations,February 22, 2003, lot 120, illustrated.

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117Assembled Set of Five Chinese ExportBlue and White and Iron Red OctagonalPlatesJiaqing Period (1796-1820)Each with some chips to rims and glaze imperfec-tions.Diameter: 9 in (22.9 cm)$500-$700

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, American Furniture &Decorations, February 5, 2000, lot 63,illustrated.

118William & Mary Turned WalnutDrop-Leaf Gate-Leg TableMassachusetts, Circa 1740-1760Top reset; some restorations to drop leaves atthe hinge area.Height: 27 in (68.6 cm); Width: 15 in (38.1 cm); Width when open: 46-1/2 in (118.1 cm);Depth: 41-1/2 in (105.4 cm)$1,500-$2,500

119Two Queen Anne Rush-Seat Side ChairsNew York or New England, Last Half 18th CenturyThe first, a cherry cyma-back with turned and blockedlegs ending on Spanish feet; the second, a dark-stainedturned maple ladder-back. Each with replaced seats; the lad-der-back with losses to lower slat.$500-$700

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120Federal Curly Maple Tripod CandlestandNew England, Massachusetts or Connecticut, Circa 1810Two legs repaired at the base of standard.Height: 28 in (71.1 cm); Width: 15-1/4 in (38.7 cm);Depth: 18-1/2 in (47 cm)$500-$700

121American School, Mid-19th-20thCenturyGroup of Three WorksEach unsignedThe first two, a pair, Portrait of a YoungBoy with Fishing Rod and Cat and a YoungGirl Holding a Rose, each a watercolor andgouache on paper; the third, Still Life withBasket of Strawberries, black and gilt sil-houette clipping on paper with sepiawatercolor landscape background. Eachapparently in good condition, except forframe and mat toning. Framed.*Sight size of pair: 13-1/2 x 9-1/2 in (34.3 x 24.1 cm)Sight size of third: 10-1/2 x 7-1/4 in (26.7 x 18.4 cm)$500-$700

122American School, Late 19th-Early 20th CenturyPortrait of a Gentleman, Lady Seated at a Windowand Barnyard Scene with Donkey:Three WorksThe first two, a pair, signed within the marginTrone, l.r.; the third, signed E. M. Lines and dated 9 - 1898, l.r.Each watercolor on paper. Apparently in goodcondition, except for frame and mat toning.Framed.*Sight size of the pair: 9-3/4 x 7-1/2 in (24.8 x 19.1 cm);Sight size of third: 8-1/4 x 11-3/4 in (21 x 29.9 cm)$400-$600

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123 123Chippendale Walnut Step-BackCupboardPennsylvania, Last Quarter 18th CenturyIn two parts: the upper section, havingtwo window-glazed panel doorsenclosing two shelves; the lower sec-tion, having three thumbmoldedaligned drawers over two bi-partiteinset panel doors enclosing a longshelf. Restorations and brasses replaced.Height: 92-1/2 in (235 cm); Width: 79 in (200.7 cm); Depth: 21 in (53.3 cm)$5,000-$10,000

Provenance:Pook & Pook Inc., Downingtown, PA,Two Day Antique Sale, February 25 &26, 2000, Lot 527.

124Pair of Queen Anne Turned Maple Banister-BackRush-Seat Side ChairsHudson River Valley, Circa 1750-1780One with repairs to front foot.$800-$1,200

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125Federal Satinwood Inlaid Mahogany Pembroke TablePhiladelphia or Baltimore, Predominantly Early 19th CenturyHeight: 28-1/2 in (72.4 cm); Width: 20 in (50.8 cm); Width when open: 37-3/4 in (95.9 cm); Depth: 33-3/4 in (85.7 cm)$800-$1,200

126Federal Style Satinwood Inlaid Mahogany Serpentine-Back SofaIn the Baltimore Style, Early 20th CenturyWith champagne and light brown floral silk damask upholstery and down-filled loose cushions.Height: 35-1/2 in (90.2 cm); Length: 80 in (203.2 cm)$1,000-$2,000

130Federal Turned Cherry Single Tester BedsteadNew England, Massachusetts or Connecticut, Circa 1810Mahogany urn finials replaced.Height: 70 in (177.8 cm); Width: 43-1/2 in (110.5 cm)$500-$700

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131American Yellow-Pinstripe and Umber Grain-PaintedPoplar Blanket ChestPennsylvania or New York, Circa 1830-1850The hinged top opening to view a hinged side till.Height: 22 in (55.9 cm); Width: 43 in (109.2 cm); Depth: 21-1/2 in(54.6 cm)$500-$700

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furniture andDecorations, May 20, 2006, lot 477, illustrated.

132Two Federal Side TablesNew England, Circa 1820The first, cherry and tiger maple with two convex draw-ers with molded glass knop pulls; the second, a cherryand mahogany-veneered drop leaf table with an ogeefrieze drawer. Each with restorations.Height of tallest: 29-1/2 in (75 cm); Width: 19 in (48.3 cm);Depth: 18-3/4 in (47.6 cm)$400-$600

135Federal Gilt Stencil Decorated and Black PaintedPine MirrorSecond Quarter 19th Century33 x 17-1/2 in (83.8 x 44.5 cm)$400-$600

136American Stencil Decorated and Black PaintedPine Blanket Chest of DrawersNew England, First Quarter 19th CenturyThe hinged top opening to view a well over two falsedrawers and two long drawers. Top with some cracks;some wear to decoration.Height: 41-3/4 in (106 cm); Width: 37-1/2 in (94 cm);Depth: 17-1/2 in (44.5 cm)$2,000-$3,000

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furnitureand Decorations, June 7 & 8, 2002, lot 558, illustrated.

137American Curly Maple Grain-Painted Poplar andPine Gentleman’s BureauPennsylvania, Circa 1830Height: 50 in (127 cm); Width: 43-3/4 in (111.1 cm);Depth: 18-3/4 in (47.6 cm)$1,000-$1,500

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138Group of Three Chinese Iron Red Glazed ‘Peony-Scrolls’ VasesGuangxu Period (1875-1908)The first two, a pair, ovoid form with gilt shou characters;the third, cylindrical form with shou roundels andAuspicious Emblems; each mounted as a lamp withwooden base.Height of pair: 14 in (35.6 cm); Height of third: 7-1/4 in (18.4 cm)$800-$1,200

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furniture andDecorations, February 22, 2003, lot 70, illustrated.

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139American School, Early 20th CenturyInterior Scene with a Gentleman and a LadySeated at a Table and Young Boy Holding a TopHat in a Landscape: Two WorksEach unsigned.Each watercolor on paper. Each with some ton-ing. Framed.*Sight size of first: 9-1/2 x 13-1/2 in (24.1 x 34.3 cm);Sight size of second: 11 x 8-1/4 in (27.9 x 21 cm)$600-$800

140Queen Anne Turned Maple TavernTableNew England, Last Quarter 18th CenturyHaving a breadboard end and threeboard top above a frieze drawer withwood knop pull. Top secured to base withlater brass bail handle clips.Height: 27-1/2 in (69.9 cm); Width: 48 in (121.9 cm); Depth: 32 in (81.3 cm)$800-$1,200

141Queen Anne Red-Stained Pine Tall Chest of DrawersNew England, Circa 1740-1760Having a secret convex drawer over two thumbmoldedand aligned drawers over three graduated drawers.Brasses probably replaced; restained.Height: 40-1/2 in (102.9 cm); Width: 39 in (99 cm); Depth: 21-1/4 in (54 cm)$1,000-$1,500

Note:For a similar chest see Skinner, Boston, AmericanFurniture & Decorative Arts, November 7, 2010, lot 175,illustrated.

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142Group of Three Wool and Silk SamplersAmerican or English, 19th CenturyThe first, worked in polychrome threads Mary Leum her work/ finishedin the 12th Year of her age/ 1802, with a verse above butterflies, birds,animals and ribbon-tied flowers centering potted flowering trees,within a trellising floral border; the second, worked in polychromethreads by Hannah Parminter with a central rectangular panel workedwith the alphabet and numbers over a verse and scattered pottedflowers and various trees, birds and a lion, within a floral honey-comb border dated 1813; the third, worked in shades of green, gold,blue and dark brown by Mary Chumley work/ done in the year 1822beneath a verse within a stylized floral and cross border surroundedby birds, animals and potted plants, within a trellising vine border.Each with some discoloration; the first with losses to lower corners.Largest sight size: 15-1/4 x 12 in (38.7 x 30.5 cm)$800-$1,200

Provenance:Second and third sold in these rooms, European & AmericanFurniture and Decorations, May 19, 2001, lot 357 and 356,respectively, illustrated.

145American Silk Needlework, Chenille and Watercolor BiblicalScene of Two Figures EmbracingEarly 19th CenturySet within a gilt and black églomisé matted frame. Some fraying togarments.Sight size: 22-1/4 x 17-3/4 in (56.5 x 45.1 cm)$800-$1,200

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146Two American Wool Needlework, Chenille andWatercolor Pictures of ‘A Native American Hunterwith Hound’ and ‘Hibernia’Early 19th CenturyEach with some tears and losses.Largest: 12-1/4 x 9-1/4 in (31.1 x 23.5 cm)$400-$600

147English Delft Blue and White ‘Chinoiserie’ Bottle-Form VaseCirca 1750The body painted in two tones of blue with three chinoiserie scenesof birds perched on rocky outcrops with flowers. Now mounted asa lamp. Flared rim with restoration and chips; body with glaze imperfectionsand some chips.Height of vase: 12-1/2 in (31.8 cm)$300-$500

148American Painted and DecoratedPine BenchPennsylvania, Circa 1825Some wear to decoration.Height: 34 in (86.4 cm); Length: 72 in (182.9 cm)$1,000-$2,000

Provenance:DeCaro Auction Sales, Inc., Easton,MD, January 21, 2000, lot 188.

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149Silk Needlework, Chenille and WatercolorPicture of ‘A Lady Beneath a Flowering Tree’American or English, Early 19th CenturySet within a gilt and black églomisé matted frame.Some tears to border.Oval sight size: 15-1/2 x 13 in (39.3 x 33 cm)$500-$700

150American Wool Needlework, Chenille and WatercolorPicture of ‘A Young Lady with Basket of Flowers and Dogin a Landscape’Early 19th CenturyLater mounted on a linen backing; some staining to linen backing atsky.Oval sight size: 11 x 13-3/4 in (27.9 x 35 cm)$300-$500

151American Putty Grain-Painted PoplarBlanket ChestPennsylvania, Circa 1830Mustard brown painted with a hingedtop opening to view a side-hinged till.Some wear to painted surface.Height: 22-1/4 in (56.5 cm); Width: 44 in (111.8 cm); Depth: 18-3/4 in (47.6 cm)$700-$900

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152American Parcel Red-Stained Pine and Turned Maple Two-Drawer TableComposed of 19th Century ElementsHeight: 30-1/2 in (77.5 cm); Width: 79 in (200.7 cm); Depth: 33 in (83.8 cm)$800-$1,200

153American Tiger Maple and Rosewood Grain-Painted Pine Chest of DrawersNew England, Circa 1830-1840The drawer fronts and backboard with darkbrown combed graining over mustard-yellowground, and the top with red and black rose-wood graining.Wood knop pulls replaced.Height: 45 in (114.3 cm); Width: 40 in (101.6 cm);Depth: 18-1/2 in (47 cm)$2,000-$3,000

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154Pair of American Silk Needlework andWatercolor PicturesEarly 19th CenturyThe first, of a Classical lady beside a memorialwith two urns; the second, of a women seatedwith sheep in a landscape. Each within a gilt dec-orated black églomisé matted frame; the firstinscribed BETSEY WARD AGED. 14. YEARS.Each oval sight size: 18 x 14-1/2 in (45.7 x 36.8 cm)$2,000-$3,000

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, European & AmericanFurniture and Decorations, May 19, 2001, lot 270,illustrated.

155Kolene E. Gricher(?) (American 20th Century)Young Woman and Man in an Interior: Two WorksEach signed Kolene E. Gricher(?), l.r.Each watercolor and photolithograph collage on paper.Framed.*Largest sight size: 14-3/4 x 10-1/2 in (37.5 x 26.7 cm)$400-$600

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156American Decorated and Black-PaintedPine Chest-on-StandProbably New England, Second Quarter 19thCenturyThe hinged top opening to view a well ona separate stand fitted with a drawer.Some wear and strengthening to decoration.Height: 33-1/4 in (84.5 cm); Width: 38 in (96.5 cm); Depth: 21 in (53.3 cm)$1,500-$2,500

157David Y. Ellinger (American 1913-2003)Still Life of Basket of FruitSigned D. Y. Ellinger l.r. on foot of basketTheorem watercolor on velvet; set within ashaded brown wood grain-painted frameSight size: 24 x 28-1/2 in (61 x 72.4 cm)$2,000-$3,000

Provenance:Pook & Pook Inc., Downingtown, PA,Catalogue Sale, December 8, 2003, lot 342.

158American School, Early 19th CenturyMoses in the Bullrushes with Servant Girl andPharaoh’s DaughterTheorem watercolor on velvet; within gilt andblack églomisé matted frame.Sight size: 16-1/4 x 20-3/4 in (41.3 x 52.7 cm)$2,000-$3,000

Provenance:Amerika Haus, Dortmund, GermanyLiljevalch Gallery, Stockholm, SwedenKunstnernes Hus, Oslo, NorwayManchester City Art Gallery, Manchester, UKWhitechapel Gallery, London, UKSotheby Parke Bernet Gallery, The Edith GregorHalpert Folk Art Collection, November 14-15,1973, lot 22American Folk Art Gallery, New YorkTerry Dintenfass, Inc., New YorkSotheby’s, New York, Fine Americana, June 17,1999, lot 129

Exhibited:The Jewish Museum, New York, Biblical Themesin American Folk Art, April 15, 1954The Trier Museum, Germany, AmericanPrimitives, June 19, 1954-September 5, 1955Neiman-Marcus, Dallas, American Fortnight,November 16-28, 1961

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159 159American School, Late 19th CenturyRiver Landscape with Sailboats and CanoesUnsignedCharcoal heightened with white and paleblue on paper; apparently in good condi-tion. Framed.*Sight size: 19-1/2 x 27-1/2 in (49.6 x 69.9 cm)$800-$1,200

160Federal Curly Maple and Cherry Tall Chest ofDrawersPennsylvania, Circa 1820Lacking three glass pulls; glass pulls replaced.Height: 60-1/2 in (153.7 cm); Width: 44-1/2 in (113cm); Depth: 22-1/2 in (57.2 cm)$2,000-$3,000

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, American Furniture &Decorations, February 5, 2000, lot 192, illustrated.

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161 161Federal Satinwood Inlaid Mahogany Large Bow-FrontChest MirrorNew England, Probably Massachusetts, Circa 1810With turned ivory knop-pulls and inlaid key hole escutcheon.Some losses and repairs to veneer and inlay; lacking one ivory pull.Height: 33-3/4 in (85.7 cm); Width: 23-3/4 in (60.3 cm); Depth: 11-1/2 in (29.2 cm)$600-$800

Provenance:Sold in these rooms, European & American Furniture andDecorations, May 19, 2001, lot 276, illustrated.

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