January 29, 2012 Auction
    
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Lot 0 :
JANUARY 29th, 2012 Auction

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Lot 1 :
JOHN APPLETON BROWN (American, 1844-1902)
apple blossoms in Spring
sgn. l.l.
J Appleton Brown
pastel, 13.5 by 17.25 in. (sight), matted, framed under glass
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Realized: $2,400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 2 :
MINERVA JOSEPHINE CHAPMAN (American, 1858-1947)
still-life with books
sgn. and dated l.r.
M. J. Chapman, 1902
o/c (relined), 18 by 24 in., gilt frame
Condition: scattered inpaint

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 3 :
WENZEL HERMANN WENDLBERGER (German, 1882-1945)
still-life, table with bowl, fruit and caning jar
sgn. and dated l.l.
W. H. Wendlberger, 1919
o/b, 12.5 by 22.5 in., ornate gilt frame
Estimate: $600 - $800
Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 4 :
CONSTANTINE KLUGE (French, 1912-2003)
street with stone townhouse
sgn. l.r.
C Kluge
o/c, 32 by 32 in., wood liner
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Realized: $2,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 5 :
CONSTANTINE KLUGE (French, 1912-2003)
Indian summer
sgn. l.r. C Kluge
o/c, 32 by 32 in., wood liner
titled on stretcher,
Indian Summer WF N.Y.
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Realized: $2,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 6 :
AMERICAN, 19/20th c.
mid-Eastern courtyard view
sgn. illegibly l.l.
C...
o/p, 13 by 9 in., gilt frame
Estimate: $700 - $900
Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 7 :
WOODFORD ROYCE (American, b. 1902)
Tulips
sgn. l.r. Woodford Royce
o/c, 30 by 25 in., framed
paper label:
The Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts-Twenty-fourth Annual Exhibition 1934..
Estimate: $400 - $600
Realized: $950 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 8 :
FRITZ STEINHAUER (Americn, 19th c.)
Nantucket dunes looking beyond to a harbor with small sailing vessels
sgn. and dated l.l.
F. Steinhauer '97
on stretcher: F. Steinhauer, Nantucket, 1897
o/c, 18 by 22 in., gilt frame
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Realized: $2,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 9 :
ALFRED THOMPSON BRICHER (American, 1837-1908)
shoreline seascape
sgn. l.l.
T Bricher
watercolor, 12.5 by 20.5 in., matted, framed under glass
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Realized: $2,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 10 :
ALEXANDER THEOBALD VAN LAER (American, 1857-1920)
Early Spring (New Jersey)
sgn. l.r.
A T Van Laer
o/c, 22 by 36 in., original gilt frame
on reverse of canvas:
A.T. Van Laer..near Princeton, NJ, $650. #343
Condition: needs cleaning

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Realized: $1,900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 11 :
ALEXANDER THEOBALD VAN LAER (American, 1857-1920)
old timber house with well
sgn. l.r.
A T Van Laer
o/b, 12 by 18 in., framed
written in pencil on reverse:
painted by A. T. Van Laer, N. A., ...?.. Mrs. Van Laer
Estimate: $500 - $800
Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 12 :
AMERICAN, 19th c.
grazing sheep
sgn. l.l.
Durant
o/c, 12 by 18 in., gilt frame
Prov.: a New Jersey Collector

Estimate: $200 - $300
Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 13 :
KATE ADELINE SMITH HOOLE (Canadian, 20th c.)
the snow plough
sgn. l.l. KATE SMITH HOOLE; label on reverse with title, artist, and 7626 Heather St.
o/p, 12 by 15 in., ebonized frame
Estimate: $600 - $800
Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 14 :
ITALIAN, 19th c.
shoreline road with figures and distant city
sgn. illegibly l.l.
St...?
o/c, 22 by 36 in., original frame
Condition: 3 small patches on reverse

Estimate: $300 - $500
Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 15 :
CAREL MAX GERLACH ANTON QUAEDVLIEG (Dutch, 1823-1874)
village scene with bocce players
sgn. l.r.
Ch Quaedvlieg
o/c (laid down), 18.5 by 32.5 in., original gilt frame
professionally laid down on plywood, old label on reverse:
restored January 1948
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Realized: $3,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 16 :
CAREL MAX GERLACH ANTON QUAEDVLIEG (Dutch, 1823-1874)
Italian landscape with picnicking groups
sgn. l.r.
Ch Quaedvlieg
o/c (laid down), 18.5 by 37 in., original gilt frame
professionally laid down on plywood, old label on reverse:
RESTORED JANUARY 1948
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Realized: $3,250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 17 :
(pair) GIOVANNI GIANNI (Italian, 1866-1937)
oveview of Almalfi coast village; the other,
view of classical temples with goat herders in road
one sgn. l.r. the other l.l.
G Gianni
gouache, 9 by 15.25 in. (sight), matted, framed under glass
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 18 :
WILLIAM SHARP (American, 1839-1885)
young brother and sister seated before a tree with landscape in distance
sgn. l.r. W. Sharp, o/c, 24 by 20 in., gilt frame
Estate of a Madison, New Jersey collector

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 19 :
attrib. EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER (British, 1802-1873)
hunting dog and puppy in barn
sgn. l.r.
Land...
o/c (recently re-stretched), 22 by 36 in., unframed
Condition: 3 small patches on reverse

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Realized: $2,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 20 :
(on 2) RICHARD DIGHTON (English, 1785-1880)
each a profile of standing politician
each has autograph attached to picture on l.r.
each sgn. and dated l.l.
Rd. Dighton, 1856
watercolor, 10.25 by 7 in. (sight), matted, framed under glass
Estimate: $600 - $800
Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 21 :
BRITISH, 19th c.
horse and donkey
sgn. illegibly l.r.
E...?
o/c, 12 by 16 in., gilt frame
Estimate: $500 - $700
Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 22 :
HELEN THORNYCROFT (British, 1848-1972)
One Two Three and Away
sgn. and dated l.l. Helen Thornycroft 1872
watercolor, 12.5 by 15.5 in. (sight), matted, framed under glass
printed on mat: Exhib. Royal Academy 1872
Condition: excellent

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 23 :
ALEXANDER CALDER (American, 1898-1976)
seven acrobats
sgn. and dated l.r.
Calder 1931
ink on paper, 12.5 by 16.5 in. (sight), framed under glass
Condition: some discoloration top left
We feel this and lot 24 are right, the ink and pen is of the period.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Realized: $3,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 24 :
ALEXANDER CALDER (American, 1898-1976)
two men juggling
sgn. and dated l.r.
Calder 1931
ink on paper, 12.75 by 17 in., unframed
Condition: creases; water damage; 3/4" tear top left edge; 1/4" tear right edge

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Realized: $3,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 25 :
CHARLES WEBSTER HAWTHORNE (American, 1872-1930)
woman wearing a sun bonnet - "mudhead"
sgn. l.l.
C. W. Hawthorne
o/b, 20 by 18 in., framed
'Mudhead' was an original term Hawthorne used to describe his method of painting the color and shape of light with disregard for detail and features. Hawthorne, in 1899, founded the Cape Cod School of Art in Provincetown, Mass. He was a student of William Merritt Chase in New York.

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Realized: $7,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 26 :
GEORGE FREDERICK MUNN (American, 1851-1907)
Japanese Still Life
sgn. on reverse Munn,
o/c, 19 by 13 in., original gilt frame
label on reverse:
No. 1, Japanese Still Life, George F Munn, Studio 76, Bolsover St. Portland Place
Ex.: Forbes family
Condition: craquelure and minor roughness

Estimate: $300 - $500
Realized: $950 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 27 :
HENRIETTE ROONER-KNIP (Dutch, 1821-1909)
kitten with blue ribbon collar
sgn. u.r.
Henriette Ronner
o/p, 8.5 by 6.5 in., unframed
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Realized: $6,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 28 :
RENE-PAUL MARQUET (French, 1875-1939)
woman in gown holding a fan
gilt bronze, head and upper body in ivory
sgn. on left foot
Marquet 5813
onyx base mounted on bronze platform (which is drilled), total 19"h
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Realized: $1,800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 29 :
(on 6) JOHANN WILHELM WEINMANN (active 18th, c.)
botanical colored prints
set of (4) aloe species, 13.5 by 9 in. (sight); along with (2) French matted Iris, 8 by 5 in., all framed under glass with fine French mats

Estimate: $500 - $700
Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 30 :
WILLIAM LOUIS SONNTAG SR. (American, 1822-1900)
the falls in Shelburne, New Hampshire
sgn. l.l.
Sonntag; also sgn. and dated on reverse W. L. Sonntag 1866
o/c, 12 by 20 in., gilt frame
Condition: untouched

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Realized: $19,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 31 :
LAURA COMBS HILLS (American, 1859-1952)
still-life with vase of cherry blossoms
sgn. u.l.
Laura Hills
pastel, 24 by 18.5 in., matted, gilt frame, under glass
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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Lot 32 :
PRIMITIVE, 18th c.
portrait of John Dash
on reverse:
Jno. B. Dash, aged 67 W. Williams pinxt 1783
o/c, 23 by 17 in., reverse painted glass mat, framed
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 32A :
PRIMITIVE, 18th c.
portrait of Mrs. Dash
on reverse:
Mary Dash, age 63 years W Williams pinxt
o/c, 21.5 by 16.5 in., framed under glass

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $375 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 32B :
PRIMITIVE, 18th c.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dash
pastel on paper, 20.5 by 14.5 in.(sight), reverse painted glass mat, framed
Condition: horizontal crease below mouth

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 33 :
CHARLES FREDERICK NAEGELE (American, 1857-1944)
Divinity of motherhood
sgn. u.r. Charles Frederick Naegele
o/cradled mahogany panel, 26 by 21 in., framed
old agent's paper label on reverse with artist, title, and price 3000.
agent:
Budworth, 318 West 57 St.
A painting of a mother and child by Naegele is owned by the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Realized: $2,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 34 :
WITHDRAWN
WILLIAM KEITH (American, 1838-1911)
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
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Lot 35 :
FINE NEW YORK FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY WORK TABLE
attrib. Duncan Phyfe, in old surface
rectangular top with acanthus carved turret corners, two drawer front, the top opening to reveal a writing surface, on four foliate carved posts, medial shelf with four carved saber legs, 30.5"h; case 27"w; 18.5"d
From a Providence RI collection

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Realized: $2,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 36 :
PAIR OF FEDERAL BRASS STEEPLE-TOP ANDIRONS, MOLINEUX
sgn. JOHN MOLINEUX, BOSTON
faceted steeple top, spur legs with slipper feet, matching log stops, 21.5"h
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Realized: $3,250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 37 :
NEAR PAIR OF TALL HURRICANE SHADES
early19th c., blown glass, 23"h
Estimate: $300 - $500
Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 38 :
18TH C. NEWPORT CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY CARD TABLE
Goddard Townsend school
molded edge top, pierced corner brackets and square molded stop fluted legs
28.5"h; 34"w; 16.5"d
From a Providence, RI collector

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Realized: $4,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 39 :
(pair) CHINA TRADE, 19th c.
attrib. Tinqua (Guan Lianchang), c.1809-1870
each a view of servants on the grounds of a riverside estate, one depicting women cloth weavers and two boys playing a drum; the other with man and boy bringing food stuffs to be dried to women on a portico
watercolor, 15.25 by 19.5 in. (sight), gilt frames, under glass
Prov.: the Bowditch Family of Maine

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Realized: $3,250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 40 :
EARLY 19TH C. SHIP'S LIQUOR BOX
completely fitted with twelve amber bottles and tin canister
each bottle gilt decorated and numbered
1 through 12, in original black leather case
with painted interior, 12"h; 14.5"w; 11"d

Estimate: $600 - $800
Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 41 :
MASSACHUSETT QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR
18th c., molded crest, shaped vase-form back splat, balloon slip seat and with molded cabriole legs ending in pad feet, with block and turned stretchers, 40"h
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Realized: $2,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 42 :
ENGLISH PAPIER MACHE TEA TRAY
19th c., shaped edge with elaborate scroll, floral and bird decoration surrounding a center urn, 30.5" by 24.5"
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $950 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 43 :
18TH C. SOUTHERN SERPENTINE INLAID MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD
Baltimore or Charleston, South Carolina, old color
with peterae, fan and bell flower inlay, bowed center drawer fitted with compartments,
flanked by two incurving drawers and to other side a liquor drawer with double drawer false front, fully molded tapering legs on spade feet, 36"h; 75"w; 29"d
Wood test results per Alden Identification Service: drawer sides, red gum; drawer bottoms, Atlantic white cedar
Prov.: from a local family

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Realized: $11,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 44 :
CLASSICAL GILTWOOD CONVEX MIRROR
crest with eagle holding chains with gilt balls, mounted on rock, flanked by acanthus leaves,
mirror is flanked by (2) candle arms having cut prisms 36"h; 22"diam.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Realized: $4,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 45 :
MASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD CARD TABLE
serpentine front with triple inlaid panels, turret corners, ring turned over reeded and tapered legs
29"h; 36"w; 17.25"d
From a Providence, RI collector

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Realized: $2,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 46 :
attrib. EZRA AMES (American, 1768-1836)
portrait of a seated gentleman, with ruffled white collar
unsigned, o/c, 30 by 24 in., period gilt frame
written on label on reverse:
Mr. Tenbroeck of Albany ...by Ezra Ames Bolton & Cortelyou
Prov.: a New Jersey Collector
Condition: 1.5" patch bottom left

Estimate: $400 - $700
Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 47 :
LARGE DOULTON BURSLEM FOOTED PUNCHBOWL
Japanese Imari style border on cobalt with green rims, marked: Doulton Burslem, England, Gloire De L..? 49472
9"h; 16"diam.
Estimate: $600 - $800
Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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