September 30, 2018 Auction
    
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Lot 146 :
ANTIQUE KAZAK SCATTER RUG
star design, 3'10" x 5'10"
Evenly low throughout.  
Estimate: $300 - $400

Realized: $350 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 147 :
ANTIQUE KARABAUGH RUG
4'10" x 6'2"
Some moth damage; a 1" hole; and a 3" bite out of one end.  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 148 :
MID 19TH C. KAZAK RUG
4'10" x 7'3"
One narrow end border missing.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 149 :
KURDISH STRIP RUG
1'4" x 4'8"  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 150 :
ROOMSIZE HEREZ RUG
7'11" x 10'10"  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $2,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 151 :
NORTHWEST PERSIAN LONG LIBRARY RUG
5'3" x 14'11"  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 151A :
19TH C. BRONZE, VENUS DE MILO
sgn. Barbedienne, brown patina, 25"h  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 152 :
ITALIAN GRAND TOUR EQUESTRIAN BRONZE, after VERROCCHIO
bronze of the condottiero Bartolomeo Colleoni after the original by Andrea del Verrocchio done in 1480-88.
marked: Aktien. Gesellschaft. Gladenbeck. Berlin., 17"h; 15"w
The original stands in Venice. Colleoni long time served as Captain General for the Republic of Venice. He…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 153 :
EQUESTRIAN BRONZE
JUNE HARRAH LORD (American, 1910-1997)
young boy on horseback
sgn. and dated June Harrah 1959, 9.5"h; 10"w; on marble plinth, 2"h; 10"w; 5"d
Chip to one corner of plinth.  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 154 :
ASIAN SILVER AND MIXED METAL TRINKET BOX
rectangular with rounded corners, impressed marks WH90 (retailer Wang Hing & Co.) and a maker's character mark, overall hammered surface, lower right corner of lid has mixed metal figure of a kneeling man holding a stick, 1"h; 3"w; 2"d  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 155 :
(2) CHINA TRADE SILVER ROUND COVERED BOXES
late 19th c., the larger marked KW (Kwan Wo & Co., Canton or Hong Kong) with overall chased figures and landscape, fishing and figures relaxing in a garden pavilion, 2.5"h; 4"diam.; the other, marked WH (Wang Hing & Co., Hong…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $900

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 156 :
(on 3) CHINA TRADE SILVER ITEMS
late 19th c., pepper mill with bamboo decoration marked CH, 4"h; 2"diam.; and two apple-form boxes, the larger marked WH plus Chinese characters, 3.25"h; 4"diam., 4.9 troy oz.; the smaller with Chinese touch marks inside rim, 2"h; 2"diam., 1.7 troy…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 157 :
CHINA TRADE LACQUERED GAMES TABLE
19th c., shaped rectangular top with inlaid mother-of-pearl checkerboard, on turned pedestal base, overall gilt Chinese decoration, dragon legs ending in dragon-head feet, 29"h; 32.5"w; 26.5"d
Restoration to top of post.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 157A :
18TH C. CHINESE EXPORT BOWL
two panels of figures in a landscape, the men playing a board game, alternating with orange landscape panels, 4.75"h; 11.25"diam.
Restored.  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 158 :
PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT MANDARIN BOUGH POTS
c. 1850, panels with figures to all four sides surrounded by raised bead and animal decoration on white ground, 9"h; 7.5" x 7.5"  
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $2,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 159 :
PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MANDARIN VASES
flaring pleated rims, ribbed body with overall medallions of people, florals, birds and insects, applied gilded foo dog with puppy handles, 18"h
One with hairlines to bottom. The other with small chip to underside of rim.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 160 :
CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MANDARIN RIBBED UMBRELLA STAND
mid 19th c., 24"h; 9.5"diam.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Lot 161 :
CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MANDARIN COVERED CIDER JUG
fine details of ladies and gentlemen of the court in a pavilion, celadon ground, 9.5"h
Prov. Alma Cleveland Porter collection.
Minor chip to inner rim of lid.  
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 162 :
CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MANDARIN FOOTED PUNCH BOWL
medallions of people alternating with panels of birds and insects among florals, 7"h; 15.5" diam.  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 163 :
LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MANDARIN VASES
c. 1840, panels with large groups of court figures, overall ground with peonies, chrysanthemums, vegetables, butterflies, wrapped bundles, pages of writing, etc.; stylized pierced blue dragon handles, 25"h
1 inch chip on rim re-glued.  
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $2,400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 164 :
BOSTON SHERATON MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD
attrib. John and Thomas Seymour (1794-1816)
three side by side drawers over pair of doors flanked by liquor drawers and cupboard to each side, carved tapering fluted legs, 40"h; 67.5"w; 23"d  
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 165 :
WILLIAM MATTHEW PRIOR (American, 1806-1873)
African-American girl holding bouquet of flowers to her heart
unsigned, o/b, 14 by 10 in., frame of the period
From the American folk art collection of a Western Massachusetts woman. Excerpt from appraisal:... in the background is a curtain swag with two…  MORE
Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

Realized: $8,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 166 :
SPONGE DECORATED DOME-TOP BOX
overall leaf decoration on deep mustard field, 9.5"h; 20"w; 10"d
Age appropriate wear and use.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 167 :
DIMINUTIVE NEW ENGLAND CHIPPENDALE OXBOW CHEST
18th c., over hanging molded top, four graduated drawers with original brass, on ball and claw feet, 33.5"h; 35"w; 18.75"d
Original blocking underneath.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Realized: $2,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 168 :
EARLY 19TH C. MEMORIAL NEEDLEWORK
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF DEPARTED INNOCENCE./Those sweet babes in mercy given,/ Have regained their native heaven.
SALLY ELIZABETH, Daughter of Joseph and Sally Millet,/Died October 19th, 1810, aged 17 months/EDWARD TAYLOR,/Died February 21st, 1823, aged 4 months/EDWARD TAYLOR,/Died May 25th,…  MORE
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

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Lot 169 :
NEW ENGLAND FEDERAL TIGER MAPLE SEWING STAND
bold tiger maple, top with lunette inlay to edges, one drawer with fitted compartments above bag drawer, tapering legs, 28.5"h; top 15"sq.
Sewing bag replaced.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 170 :
SHERATON INLAID MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD CARD TABLE
North Shore, Massachusetts, five-legged with pull out center leg, bowed satinwood apron, tapering reeded legs, 29"; 36"w; 16.5"d  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

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Lot 171 :
19TH C. DOUBLE SAILOR'S SHELL VALENTINE
heart and floral design, in hinged mahogany octagonal case, each section, 12"  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 172 :
19TH C. DOUBLE SAILOR'S SHELL VALENTINE
heart and floral design, in hinged mahogany octagonal case, each section, 10"  
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500

Realized: $2,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 173 :
19TH C. SAILOR'S WOOD AND WHALEBONE ROLLING PIN
the roller of tropical wood, the end handles etched with whaling scene, the knobs with etched compass, 16"  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 174 :
(2) 19TH C. WOOD AND WHALEBONE SAILOR'S BOX
fitted compartments to interior, the sliding lid with panel of inlaid whalebone diamond and borders, on bracket feet, 3"h; 9"w; 6"d; along with a 19TH C. SAILOR'S SMALL LAP DESK, ex. Barbara Johnson collection, sticker on bottom, the lid with…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $900

Realized: $175 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 175 :
LARGE 19TH C. WHALEBONE FID
the turned handle with incised bands, 13"
Age appropriate hairlines.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 176 :
19TH C. SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH
depicting a couple holding hands, the reverse with boy rolling hoop; eagle head with laurel twig in beak at point, 6.25"
Five age appropriate splits at base, one goes through figure.  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 177 :
MINIATURE WHALEBONE CANDLESTAND
Queen Anne candlestand, the top with etched compass and inlaid mother-of-pearl diamond, 3.5"h  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 178 :
LARGE STEAMSHIP MODEL, IN CASE
Emden, German cruiser, 1909-1914
the painted wood ship measures 18"h; 34"w; 4.5"d; case: 25.5"h; 44"w; 9"d
Horizontal crack in the painted back board.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $275 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 179 :
19TH C. SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE'S TOOTH
engraved with scene of harpooning a whale, ship in distance, 6.75"
Small age hairlines at base and at point.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 180 :
SAILOR'S WALNUT AND WHALEBONE DITTY BOX
19th c., overall applied whalebone stars, crescent moons, florets and banding; iron handles, 5.75"h; 13.5"w; 9"d
This and the following items from the collection of a Newton, Massachusetts couple.
Two moons have tips missing.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $1,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 181 :
SAILOR'S WHALEBONE INLAID STEP STOOL
late 19th c., 8"h; 16"w; 8"d  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 182 :
LARGE ROUND HANDLED NANTUCKET BASKET
turned wood bottom, written in ink on bottom, H.A.P. '41, 8"h not incl. swing handle; 12" diam.
At handle, one cross lashing loose. Minute chip inside, not visible from front.  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 183 :
NANTUCKET OVAL HANDLED BASKET
wooden base, 5"h not incl. swing handle; 11.5"w by 8"
3" area on rim where cross lashing broken. Four random spots of cane weaving missing.  
Estimate: $300 - $400

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 184 :
SAILOR'S INLAID ROSEWOOD DITTY BOX
hinged lid with compass and fan inlay, compass and diamond inlay to all sides, fitted with lift-out compartmental shelf, 6"h; 15"w; 10"d
Marbleized paper lining interior later.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 185 :
SMALL SAILOR'S WHALEBONE AND BALEEN DITTY BOX
19th c., oval-form, 2.5"h; 5.25"w by 4.5"  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 186 :
SAILOR MADE MINIATURE WALNUT CHEST
19th c., whalebone inlay of diamonds and dots, step-back form, porcelain knobs, sides with applied wood and whale decoration, 18"h; 13"w; 9"d  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 187 :
SAILORS INLAID DITTY BOX
19th c., hinged lid, front and sides with compass, star and geometric inlay, 6"h; 14"w; 8.5"d  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 188 :
SWORDFISH BILL SWORD
inscribed Caught By Capt. D. S. Tarr/off middle bank Sep. 15 1882
decorated with hand-painted eagle, rocky coast scene, ship, pierced swordfish and flag, 41" long (incl. carved wooden handle)  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 189 :
(4) SAILOR MADE ITEMS
a baleen letter opener, the handle a carved whalebone ladies' shoe, 10"; a small turned whalebone pick, 2.75"; a whale's tooth 6" with punch carved initials C.T.C., 6"; and a smaller tooth with etched anchor, 4"  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $375 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 190 :
AMERICAN, 19th c.
Bark Western Sea of Boston Horace S. Taylor Master Entering the Port of Palermo 1855
watercolor 18 by 25.5 in., (sight), matted, framed, under glass
As is, upper right hole and small stains; tears on left edge and over flag.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 191 :
AMERICAN, mid 19th c.
Amazon, with American flag entering Chinese harbor
unsigned, watercolor, 20 by 27 in., framed, under glass, original back boards
Water stains at edge, small piece missing top edge above mast, foxing, paper discolored.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 192 :
PAIR OF MINIATURE EMPIRE WALNUT CHESTS
four graduated drawers with brass ring pulls, 19"h; 15"w; 10"d  
Estimate: $600 - $900

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 193 :
MINIATURE FIGURED INLAID MAHOGANY CHEST
c. 1830, four line-inlaid drawers with floral embossed brass pulls, two bands of arrow inlay, shaped apron, French feet, 18"h; 14.5"w; 12"d
Old repair to back leg. 1"piece of veneer replaced on side. Minor veneer missing here and there. Two pulls…  MORE
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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