April 26, 2009 Auction
    
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Lot 50 :
THOMAS RUSSELL DUNLAY (American, b. 1951)
still-life with marble bust of laughing boysgn. u.r. Thomas R DunlayPierce Gallery sticker on reverseo/c, 19 by 26 in., gilt frameNote written by artist-'Varnished 3/25/77, Weber Synvar varnish, aged varnish film can be removed with turp. T. Dunlay'  
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 51 :
AMERICAN SCHOOL 19th cen.
attrib. Albert Gallatin Hoit (1809-1856)portrait of Amanda Fiske in white dress holding flowersunsigned, o/c (laid down on tin), 36 by 29 in., original or period gilt framePictured in 'Antiques Magazine', 1971 in an article on Hoit.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 52 :
AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19th cen.
portrait of gentlemanunsigned, o/p, 22 by 19 in., framed split to panel  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 53 :
A. DANIELS (American, early 19th cen.)
portrait of child in red dresssgn. and dated l.r. A Daniels 1809in pencil on reverse, 'Mildred Lawson, from Aunt Mary'o/c, 21 by 17 in., gilt frame  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 54 :
AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19th cen.
portrait of woman wearing lace cap holding a bookunsigned, o/c (relined), 30 by 25 in., gilt frame  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $350 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 55 :
AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19th cen.
portrait of lady wearing blue shawl, c. 1835unsigned, o/c (relined), 34.5 by 28.5 in., gilt frame  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 56 :
AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19th cen
portrait of elderly gentlemanunsigned, o/c, 30 by 25 in., original gilt frame  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 57 :
AMERICAN, SCHOOL, 18th cen.
portrait of Colonel William Rinkunsigned, o/c, 17 by 13 in., gilt frame under glassWilliam Rink was appointed governor of the Dutch side of St. Martins in 1790  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 58 :
AMERICAN, 19th cen.
WHIG MASS MEETING ON BOSTON COMMON, SEPT. 19th 1844Return of the Procession. Respectfully inscribed to CLAY CLUB No. 1, Bostonl.l. J. SHELDON, JR. DELl.r. Thayer & Co's lithography, Bostoncolored lithograph, 16 by 23.5 in. (sight), framed under glass  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $2,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 59 :
(on 4 ) BRITISH, 18th cen.
Partridge, Duck, Snipe and Pheasant Shootingpainted by G Morland. etched by T. Rowlandson pubd as the Act directs Jan. 1, 1790 by J. Harris No.38 Dean Street, Soho & Thos Merle Leadenhall Streetcolored lithographs, 19 by 23.5 in. (sight), matted,…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 60 :
PAIR OF FINE GILT FRAMES
the outer edge with corn on the cob borderthe opening measures 16.5 by 8 in. (some gilt missing)  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 61 :
ROBERT ROBINSON (American, early 20th cen.)
Little Shoemakersgn. l.r. Robt. Robinsono/c, 30 by 20 in., framedtitled on stretcher in chalk  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 62 :
(on 3) FRANK VINING SMITH (American, 1879-1967)
Outdoors magazine covers2 of fishing and 1 of flying geesesgn. l.r. Frank Vining Smithpastel, 11 by 8 in., mounted, framed under glass  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 63 :
LEANDER ALLEN PLUMMER II (American, 1857-1914)
rainbow trout leaping from water hunting dragonfliessgn. l.r. L A Plummercarved and polychromed mahogany panel, 13.75 by 25.75 in.  
Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Realized: $12,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 64 :
HARLEY MANLIUS PERKINS (American, 1883-1964)
still-life with grapessgn. l.r. Harley M. Perkinso/c, 16 by 20 in., gilt frame  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 65 :
BERNARD P. SCHARDT (American, 1904-1979)
floral still-lifesgn. l.r. Bernard P Schardtcolored woodblock 5/100, image 20 by 14 in., framed under glass  
Estimate: $300 - $500

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Lot 66 :
manner of EDGAR ALWYN PAYNE (American, 1882-1947)
view of Veniceunsigned, o/b, 22 by 28 in., gilt frame  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 67 :
CHARLES HAROLD DAVIS, N.A. (American, 1856-1933)
The Hilltopsgn. l.l. C H Davisold paper label PAINTINGS BY AMERICAN ARTISTSWilliam Macbeth, Incorporated 450 Fifth Ave, New York o/c, 17 by 21 in., gilt frame Also a letter from artist to "My dear Mrs. Adams..." dated Feb. 18, 1921  
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

Realized: $9,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 68 :
FRANCIS HENRY RICHARDSON (American, 1857-1934)
Coast Guard House Brittanysgn. l.r. F.H. Richardsono/b, 10 by 14 in., framed  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 69 :
(on 2) ALFRED BIRDSEY (British, 1912-1996)
views of Bermudasgn. l.r., the other l.l. Birdseyo/b, 16 by 20 in., framed  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $175 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 70 :
MARY GIAMMARINO ( Contemporary)
Grassy Lanesgn. l.l. Giammarinoo/b, 16 by 12 in., gilt frameon reverse, Grassy Lane, 2005, Mary Giammarino  
Estimate: $50 - $100

Realized: $150 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 71 :
AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19th cen.
primitive landscape with town and river viewunsigned, o/c (relined), 24 by 40 in., gilt frame  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 72 :
AMERICAN, 20th cen.
interior with 2 womenunsigned, o/masonite, 36 by 48 in., framed  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 73 :
BRITISH, 19th cen.
Humors of the Tabernacleseries of (17) small character drawings with humorous captionseach initialed ..?...ink on paper, each approx. 7 by 4.5 in.; total 26.5 by 33.5 in., framed, under glass  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 74 :
ADDISON THOMAS MILLAR (American, 1860-1913)
interior scene with Arabian man seated on oriental rugsgn. l.l. Addison T Millaro/c, 24 by 18 in., original gilt frame, under glass  
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

Realized: $14,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 75 :
(on 6) CHINA TRADE, 19th cen.
various birds including pheasants and game birdswatercolor on pith paper, approx. 7 by 11 in, (sight), black glass mat, framed  

Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 76 :
(on 6) CHINA TRADE, 19th cen.
(4) of song birds on flowering branch; a hawk on pine branch;and a pair of ducks in pond with lotuswatercolor on pith paper, approx. 7 by 11 in, (sight), black glass mat, framed  

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 77 :
(on 6) CHINA TRADE, 19th cen.
various Chinese sampans and junkswatercolor on pith paper, approx. 7 by 11 in. (sight), black glass mat, framed  

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 78 :
(on 6) CHINA TRADE, 19th cen.
various Chinese boats, junks and sampanswatercolor on pith paper, approx. 7 by 11 in. (sight), gilt frame, black glass matred junk with paper repair in middle  

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 79 :
(on 2) CHINA TRADE, 19th cen.
a cobbler; the other a hat maker watercolor on pith paper, 7.5 in. by 11 in., matted, framed under glass  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 80 :
AMERICAN, 18th cen.
portrait of Martha J Decosta Davisinscribed on reverse, Martha J. Decosta Davis married Joshua Davis June 7,1756 descendant of Gov. Carver of Mass.unsigned, o/c, 23 by 18 in., framed, under glasscondition; some paint loss near edges and two small holes…  MORE
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $125 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 81 :
BRITISH, 19th cen.
primitive portrait of the Butterworth familyunsigned, o/c, 29.5 by 36 in., framed  
Estimate: $800 - $1,000

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 82 :
(pair) AMERICAN or ENGLISH, 19th cen.
portraits of gentleman with quill penand a lady holding a book, c. 1825in untouched conditionunsigned, o/p, 13.5 by 11.25 in., original gilt frames  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 83 :
AMERICAN or ENGLISH, 19th cen.
seated gentleman with flute and sheet music unsigned, o/p, 8 by 6.5 in., unframed  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 84 :
(on 2) FRENCH, 19th cen,
Thebes, Karnak A. Vol. III, Pl. 43Vue Generale des Propylees et des Ruines du Palais Pris du Nord-Est; along withDenderah (Tentyris) A. Vol IV, Pl. 3 Vue Generale des Ruines Pris de L'Ouestlithographs, image 17 by 37 in.; the other…  MORE

Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 85 :
SIR JOHN HOPPNER R.A. (British, 1758-1810)
18th cen. portrait of Mrs. Mercerold paper label on reverse: "It is important that this label should never be destroyed. The evidence it bears of the registered stock number has in the past proved to be of very great value…  MORE
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000

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Lot 86 :
HENRY-PIERCE BONE (British, 1779-1855)
oval portrait of Samuel Richardson (1689-1761)English writer and printeron reverse, baked into the enamel, 'Saml Richardson Painted by Henry Pierce Bone, Enamel painter to Her Majesty HRH,. Prince Albert...after Hogarth Collection of Jos. Neeld Esq. MP? Aug 1851'enamel on copper,…  MORE
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 87 :
EXTRAORDINARY AND LARGE AMERICAN BURL BOWL
American woodlands, with cut out heart handles10.5"h; 25.5"w; 20.5"dprovenance: from a North Shore family who purchased it from Roland Hammond fifty years ago.  

Realized: $24,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 88 :
17/18th CEN. CHIPPED-CARVED BUTTER BOX
pinwheel carving to top, punch and chip carving to all the dovetailed sides4.5"h; 7.5"w; 5.5"d  

Realized: $150 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 89 :
UNUSUAL 18TH CEN. NEW ENGLAND QUEEN ANNE TIGER MAPLE HANDKERCHIEF TABLE
in old surface, on tripod baseone leg swings to support the single leaf which when dropped allows the table to sit flush against the wall, the tapering legs ending in duck feet27"h; 36" diameter when open  

Realized: $7,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 90 :
PAIR OF 18TH CEN. QUEEN ANNE BELL METAL, PENNY-FOOT ANDIRONS
possibly Rhode Island, 1765-1790with ball tops and matching log stops, fully seamed17.5"hProv.: From the Garbisch Collection. Contributed to the Sky Club, NYC upon the death of Mrs. Garbisch in1979.  

Realized: $2,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 91 :
19TH CEN AMERICAN MINIATURE PORTRAIT ON IVORY OF YOUNG GIRL
attrib: to Joseph Whiting Stockoval image in original square brass frame2.75" x 2.25"  

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 92 :
BOSTON CLASSICAL MAHOGANY AND FLAMED MAHOGANY MARBLE-TOP PIER TABLE
rectangular veined black marble top, the supporting round columns with brass mounts,mirrored back36"h; 37"w; 18"d  

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 93 :
19TH CEN. WHALEBONE INLAID WATCH HUTCH
in the form of a tall clock, incised in hood Willis Howes whale bone plaque on front dated 185115"hfrom a Cape Cod family  

Realized: $2,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 94 :
NEW ENGLAND FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY SPIDER-LEG CANDLESTAND
Eastern Massachusettsbanded inlay to octagonal tilting top, on turned post with spider legs ending in spade feetunusually tall 31.5"h; top 22.5" by 17.5"  

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 95 :
BOSTON HEPPLEWHITE INLAID MAHOGANY AND TIGER MAPLE CARD TABLE
in old surfacebowed front with inlaid oval panel and serpentine sides, tiger satinwood inlaid legs 29.5"h; 36"w; 17"dCodman family provenance from Boston and Codman point  

Realized: $4,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 96 :
HEPPLEWHITE DEMI-LUNE INLAID MAHOGANY, 2-PART BANQUET TABLE
possibly Baltimorein old surfacefan inlay to capitals, on tapering inlaid legs, each drop leaf supported by swing leg30.5"h; fully extended 83"w; 47.5"d; each leaf measures approx. 18.5"  

Realized: $3,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 97 :
LAFAYETTE 'FAREWELL TOUR' RIBBON
needlework ribbon with portrait of Lafayette and Welcome Lafayettemounted with note which reads: Ribbon worn by schoolgirls in Boston as they walked in procession to greet Lafayetteappearing to be added later by a family member: 1824 possibly Lucy Lace Lincoln's9.5…  MORE

Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 98 :
PENNSYLVANIA SPONGE DECORATED BLANKET CHEST
c. 1800all original, with vibrant brown sponge decoration on deep mustard ground to front, sides, and top; 3 side-by-side bowed drawers below, on original turned feet30"h; 46.5"w; 21"d  

Realized: $1,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 99 :
18TH CEN. PENNSYLVANIA QUEEN ANNE CHERRY LOWBOY
molded top with large overhang4 drawers on cabriole legs ending in carved trifid feet 27.5"h; case 26.5"w; 17.5"d; top measures 35.5"w; 23.5"d  

Realized: $3,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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