April 26, 2015 Auction
    
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Lot 145 :
PAIR OF ITALIAN CARVED AND GILDED WALL SHRINES
19th c. Florence, Grand Touroil with gilt enhancement on panel, each a musical angel, one blowing a horn, the other with organ pipes, ornate Renaissance-style tabernacle frame, 26"h; 10"wold Florence paper label on reverseSome molding missing on both; missing elements…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 146 :
ITALIAN CARVED AND GILDED WALL SHRINE
19th c. Florence, Grand Tour, Virgin and Childornate Renaissance-style tabernacle frame, 28"h; 11"wold Florence paper label on reverseSome molding missing.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $1,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 147 :
ITALIAN GRAND TOUR GOSPEL BOOK COVER
19th c., embossed silver washed copper panels the front cover a triptych with Virgin and Child, saints to each side; the back cover with Virgin holding Child, seated on throne flanked by female saints; both panels with inset glass and…  MORE
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 148 :
ITALIAN BAROQUE WALNUT LIBRARY TABLE
old surface, thick rectangular top, one side with three drawers over one above false cupboard doors, the reverse with pair of working doors with compartment, turned pillars to each corner, flat molded base, 31.5"h; top, 53"w; 29"d  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $2,250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 149 :
SMALL ITALIAN RENAISSANCE PAINTING ON PANEL
15th c., or earlier, prob. SiennaMadonna and Childoil and gilt, 10 by 7 in.From the estate of a Cambridge, Massachusetts doctor, acquired during travels to Italy with his wife.Center portion of folding triptych; left edge of frame missing; paint losses;…  MORE
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 150 :
PAIR OF ITALIAN CARVED PRICKET STICKS
18th c., fitted as lamps, pricket measures 31"hPaint loss and rubbing in places.  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 151 :
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE MAIOLICA PORTRAIT VASE
footed bulbous-form, reserve with portrait of classical woman, drum and shield on reverse; yellow, green and blue, 10.5" Collector's label: ...made in Palermo (Sicily) circa 1600. Made in the workshop of Mastro Girolamo Lazzaro. David Abbate 1979 New YorkAge appropriate…  MORE
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Realized: $1,600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 152 :
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE CARVED AND POLYCHROMED PEDESTAL
six painted panels of saints in alternating gilded columns, Latin inscription on top edge, 9.5"h; base 10.5"diam.  
Estimate: $600 - $900

Realized: $2,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 153 :
PAIR OF ITALIAN RENAISSANCE WALNUT ARMCHAIRS
17th c., early tapestry to high backs and seats, 58"h including the carved and gilded finials, 24"wTapestry distressed in places in seats (backs good); old worm damage to arms.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $950 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 154 :
ITALIAN BAROQUE CARVED WALNUT SIDE CABINET
in old color, one drawer over cupboard door, 35.5"h; 24"w; 11"d  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $2,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 155 :
LARGE 19TH C. ITALIAN MAJOLICA CHARGER
four Roman classical figures on cloud, 20"diam.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $350 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 156 :
CONTINENTAL CARVED AND POLYCHROMED SANTOS
18/19th c., poss. Austrian, Mary Magdalene, original paint, 35"hSome fingers missing; halo missing; chips here and there.  
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 157 :
ITALIAN SCENIC PIETRA DURA PLAQUE
19th c., harbor with boats and buildings, each specimen identified on reverseplaque measures 4 by 5.75 in., velvet mat, framed  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 158 :
PAIR OF 19TH C. CONTINENTAL CARVED PEDESTALS
fluted necks, overall carved and gold painted repeating plant decoration, mounted on square base, 47.5"h; base, 14"sq.Paint loss and age cracks; probably columns with old later tops.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 159 :
SPANISH BAROQUE VARGUENO
late 17th c., pierced wrought iron mounts (traces of gilt), fall-front lid with ornate pierced lock; the Hispanic-Moorish architectural interior fitted with three cupboard compartments and eight drawers all with bone pillars and embellishments, large side carrying handles, 22"h, 35.25"w;…  MORE
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $1,600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 160 :
18TH C. ITALIAN WALNUT TRESTLE TABLE
with iron supports, 36"h; 58"w; 20"dFrom the estate of a Cambridge, Massachusetts doctor, acquired during travels to Italy with his wife.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $3,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 161 :
PAIR OF 17TH C. ITALIAN MARBLE LIONS
seated on oval base, 5.75"hAge wear to nose and mouth area.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 162 :
ROMAN MARBLE PROFILE PLAQUE OF MAN
set in early 19th c. mahogany and bronze frame, marble measures 3.5"h; 2.5"wPiece missing front corner of neck; old crack in neck.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $375 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 163 :
VENETIAN CARVED AND GILDED WALL MIRROR
early 19th c., gilded and pierce carved, a polychromed putto head to crest, and each side with figure of putto, ram's head at bottom, oval, 54"h; 37"w  
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Realized: $2,250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 164 :
ITALIAN SPECIMEN AND MARBLE GAMES BOARD
19th c. Grand Tour, specimen checkerboard with diamond border, set in black marble, 20"diam.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 165 :
SPECIMEN MARBLE TOP MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLE
19th c., inset specimen top on carved pedestal tripod base, 28.5"h; 20.5"diam.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 166 :
LARGE ITALIAN BLUE AND WHITE CERAMIC OIL JAR
prob. 19th c., entwined snake handles, hole in front for spout, 28"hMost of one handle missing; bottom restored, was drilled; restoration to rim.  
Estimate: $300 - $400

Realized: $350 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 167 :
PAIR OF ITALIAN BAROQUE BRONZE PRICKET STICKS
old color, 15"h incl. pricket  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 168 :
PAIR OF VENETIAN ETCHED BRASS CANDLESTICKS
6"h  
Estimate: $800 - $1,000

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 169 :
LARGE QUEEN ANNE WALNUT-VENEERED WALL MIRROR
18th c., old color, applied carved gilt shell and scrolling leaf to crest and bottom, original glass, 45"h; 20.5"wPiece of veneer missing on lower right ear; appropriate age cracks.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 170 :
PAIR OF NEW YORK CLASSICAL STENCILED MAHOGANY CARD TABLES
c. 1825 swivel rectangular top with original gilt stenciled borders, classical gilt faux ormolu stencil to apron, leaf carved post with four heavily carved legs ending in paw feet, on casters, 30"h; 36"w; 18"dposs. Deming and Bulkley, New York City,…  MORE
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

Realized: $2,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 171 :
WEIGHT-DRIVEN BANJO CLOCK, DYAR
on face, Warranted by J. Dyar Concord old color, with reverse painted panel of Mt. Vernon, 39"h paper inside reads: Joseph Dyar made clocks in Concord, Massachusetts from 1815-1820. He worked with one Lemuel Curtis who was a famous clockmaker…  MORE
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 172 :
WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT CUSHION MIRROR
late 17th c., oyster-veneer, appears to have original looking glass, 22.5 by 19.75 in.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Lot 173 :
17/18TH C. CARVED TABLE CABINET
possibly Dutch, carved flat-molded top, floral and leaf carved door with four glass panes, shelf to interior, paneled sides, molded base on high turned bun feet, 16.5"h; top 13.75"w; 7.25"d  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 174 :
ENGLISH GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY LIQUOR CHEST
oval conch shell, line and swag inlay to hinged lid and front, fitted with (7) original gilt decorated large and (4) smaller bottles with faceted star stoppers; (2) spice flasks; and glass tray; and a glass vile (prob. not original),…  MORE
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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Lot 175 :
ENGLISH GEORGIAN INLAID MAHOGANY BOTTLE BOX
old color, fitted with six original gilt decorated bottles, ring side handles, 8"h; 11"w; 7.5"d  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 176 :
19TH C. LARGE SAILOR'S DOUBLE SHELL VALENTINE
each with center rose, one side with star, the other in floral circle, in hinged octagonal case, each side 13.5" diam.Case has slight warp only visible if shut, scratches, and missing latch.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Realized: $3,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 177 :
AMERICAN WHALE BONE AND MAHOGANY DITTY BOX
oval-form, steamed pan bone with eight triangular 'fingers' to body, three to lidmahogany top and base,old note in ink script inside: Mother Drew, with kind regards and many good wishes3.75"h; 8.5"w; 6"dFrom a family in Nantucket, MA.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Realized: $3,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 178 :
SAILOR'S MINIATURE INLAID BLANKET CHEST
19th c. with drawer, overall geometric inlay, interior till, 7.5"h; top 11.5"w; 6"d  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 179 :
19TH C. WHALEBONE AND EBONY WALKING STICK
the handle a clasped fist with scalloped cuff, the stick carved two thirds from top, 37" NOTE: Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral,…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 180 :
19TH C. CARVED WHALE'S TOOTH
one side with American eagle below seven stars, clasping four arrows, above crossed flags and shield above a drum, a three masted ship to bottom, the other side a maiden wearing a bonnet, 6.5"Small age lines around base and near…  MORE
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $1,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 181 :
19TH C. GIMBALED STICK BAROMETER
SPENCER/Browning & Co./Minories/Londonbrass gimbaled wall mount, 36.5"h  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 182 :
19TH C. STICK BAROMETER
F. Saltery Vecchio & Co. No. 4/Holborn hill/LONDON37"h  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $375 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 183 :
MARINE CHRONOMETER, WOOLF, LIVERPOOL
etched in scrip on face and on ivory label to lid reads Lewis Woolf/No. 35 South Castle Street/Liverpoolinset side handles, original three-tier, brass bound mahogany case measures 7"h; 7"w; 7"dBrass escutcheon, medallion and one corner to front of lid missing.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 184 :
19TH C. FOLK ART MARINE PAINTING/HALF HULL
oil on canvas of the ship RUSSELL in port, with applied laminated half hullsgn. and dated l.r. I Hudson Nov. 1881, 22"h; 40"w, framedVertical tear in sky, upper right.  
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500

Realized: $5,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 185 :
SMALL DECORATED LEATHER CAMPHOR TRUNK, ON STAND
painted ovalof American ship on hinged lid, brass bound and brass studs, original painted floral decoration to front and sides, brass side handle, 12.5"h; 29.5"w; 15.5"d  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 186 :
PAIR OF MAHOGANY LION HEAD PLAQUES
late 19th c., attrib. James W. Folger (1851-1918) of Nantucket, each a male lion with open mouth, 11"diam.Slight shrinkage split to one at eyebrow.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 187 :
BOSTON FEDERAL MAHOGANY 2-PART BREAKFRONT
19th c. second period, top part with shaped crest with satinwood panels above four glazed doors with diamond mullions, the pair of center doors with eglomise panes depicting floral urns above oval mirror panels, the side doors with eglomise floral…  MORE
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 188 :
HENRY DEXTER (American, 1806-1876)
Governor William Alfred Buckingham (Connecticut, 1804-1875)sgn. HENRY DEXTER, FECIT / BOSTON/186127"h; 23"w at shouldersBorn in Lebanon, Conn., Buckingham was a friend and one of the "war governors" on whom President Lincoln depended on during the Civil War. Starting in 1848,…  MORE
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 189 :
GEORGIAN MELON-FORM TEA CADDY
old color, traces of original silver lining, 5.5"h; 4.75"diam.Good old repair to lid; stem appears original; sans escutcheon.  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $1,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 189A :
GEORGIAN APPLE-FORM TEA CADDY
old surface, traces of original silver lining, 4.5"h; 4.5"diam.Original lock; small seperation under escutcheon; replaced stem.  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 190 :
BOSTON CLASSICAL INLAID MAHOGANY CARD TABLE
hinged top with canted corners, brass inlay to top and apron, harp support with center medallion with brass rosette, on raised platform with four reeded sabre legs ending in brass paw footed casters, 30"h; 37"w; 19"d  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

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Lot 191 :
BOSTON CLASSICAL MARBLE-TOP MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD
veined white marble top above three drawer resting on pair of pedestals with cupboard doors flanked by flat columns, 36"h; 66"w; 22"d  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 192 :
CLASSICAL CARVED GILTWOOD CONVEX MIRROR
c. 1820, eagle crest 48"h; 26"diam.  
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $3,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 193 :
CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ROSE MANDARIN PUNCH BOWL
6.75"h; 16"diam.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $2,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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