October 24, 2021 Auction
    
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Lot 136 :
SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH
ironclad steamship, Carondelet; the reverse, Miss Liberty with flags PEACE UNION, 5"  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $475 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 136A :
(2) NANTUCKET SWING-HANDLED BASKETS
the first oval, 6.5"h; 13.25"w; 10"d; 14.5" with handle up; the other round with bone hinges, sgn. on bottom 8/9/94 D.R.R.; 6"h; 8.5" diam.; 13" with handle up
The oval basket has some unravelling at rim.  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 137 :
(on 3) 19TH C. WHALEBONE ROLLING PIN
bone handles, wood roller, 14.5"; along with a WHALEBONE CLUB, 17";
and a MOUNTED GROUP OF (14) SMALL WHALEBONE OBJECTS, sewn onto velvet in gilt frame including a buckle, a small knife, a pen tip, (2) forks, a letter opener, a…  MORE
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $350 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 138 :
CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE COFFEE AND TEA SERVICE
(49) total pieces, each plate decorated with different court figural scenes encircled with panels of birds and insects among flowers on a ground of dragons pursuing flaming pearls.
covered teapot (chipped and fritted spout); oval covered butter tub with underplate, (7)…  MORE
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Realized: $15,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 139 :
PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN MANDARIN VASES
19th c., decoration depicting flowers, birds, butterflies and figural scenes; scalloped rims and applied gilded foo dogs to neck and applied gilded dragons to shoulder; 17"h
From the prominent collection of a North Shore gentleman, selectively assembled for over fifty years.
Some…  MORE
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 140 :
PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN MANDARIN COVERED JARS
bulbous-form, gilt foo dog to covers, overall medallions of figures alternating with medallions of birds, insects and florals; 17"h
From the prominent collection of a North Shore gentleman, selectively assembled for over fifty years.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Realized: $3,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 141 :
PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ROSE MANDARIN VASES
gourd-form with flared top and applied gilded elephant head handles; 17.25"
From the prominent collection of a North Shore gentleman, selectively assembled for over fifty years.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 142 :
PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT MANDARIN PISTOL-HANDLED COVERED URNS
c. 1830, flame finials, overall decoration with elaborate court and garden vignettes, applied swag and oval portrait frames, square bases; 15"
From the prominent collection of a North Shore gentleman, selectively assembled for over fifty years.
One handle appears restored. Restoration…  MORE
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

Realized: $5,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 143 :
CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MANDARIN BOUGH POT
19th c., pierced cover, chamfered square form, decorated with four large panels of court scenes, rope turned handles, corners and panel borders have vines with raised berries; 9.5"h
From the prominent collection of a North Shore gentleman, selectively assembled for over…  MORE
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 144 :
LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN MANDARIN RIBBED VASES
baluster-form with applied gilt foo dogs to neck, 26"h
From the prominent collection of a North Shore gentleman, selectively assembled for over fifty years.  
Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Realized: $3,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 145 :
UNUSUAL PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN MANDARIN VASES
flared-fluted rim, unusual and colorful pair of applied mythological birds to neck, applied gilt dragons to shoulders, 17"h
From the prominent collection of a North Shore gentleman, selectively assembled for over fifty years.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 146 :
PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ROSE FAMILLE VASES
19th c., tapering square-form, alternating side panels of figures and florals, applied foo lion head handles, 16"  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 147 :
CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MANDARIN GARDEN BARREL
19th c., continuous scene with groups of courtly figures, butterfly, bird and floral bands above and below; pierced medallions to side,s 19"h; top 12"diam.
From the prominent collection of a North Shore gentleman, selectively assembled for over fifty years.
Top has surface…  MORE
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 148 :
(on 3) CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE CELADON SERVING DISHES
(2) oval, footed serving dishes, 15 and 15.5"; along with an oval, covered, hot-water serving dish, 13.5"  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 149 :
(on 5) CHINESE EXPORT CELADON SERVING DISHES, MATCHES THE PREVIOUS LOT
pair of kidney-shaped serving plates, 11"; a pair of rectangular covered entrees, 8.5 by 9.5"; and a shrimp dish, 10.5"
One veggie has chip on underside foot (not visible unless turned upside down).  
Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 150 :
(on 37) CHINESE EXPORT CELADON TABLEWARE, MATCHES THE PREVIOUS LOT
covered sugar and creamer; shaped serving dish; (6) cups; (2) saucers; (6) dessert dishes, 6" (one slightly different); (14) plates plus (5) similar plates, 7"; (1) dinner plate, 10", larger teacups - 1 has rim roughages, another has a restoration…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $1,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 151 :
PAIR OF ENGLISH GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS, CAFE
John Cafe, London, 1761, hallmarks on bottom, neck and inside removable bobeshes, square base with carved floral motif decoration and turned stem, 10"hsmall stress split on column  
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 152 :
(on 33) ASSORTED STERLING SILVER FLATWARE AND SERVING PIECES
incl. GEORG JENSEN "ornamental 21" pea pod spoon; set of (12) W.W. WATTLES & SONS repousse dessert forks; set of (6) berry spoons; (3) B.B & B CO dinner forks and (1) stuffing spoon; S. KIRK & SONS sugar tongs;…  MORE
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 153 :
STERLING AND SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE, ETC.
mixed sterling and English silver with matching/close to pattern
approx. consisting of (12) dinner knives; (18) tablespoons; (11) butter knives; (12) teaspoons;
(23) dinner forks;...etc.
(11) troy oz. are coin silver; American sterling 53 troy oz.; English silver 50.5 troy oz.
along with…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $1,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 154 :
PAIR OF RUSSIAN CLASSICAL SILVER CANDLESTICKS, SPIRO
three touchmarks, M.H.Sparo; profile head and 84; another touchmark P.t.
fluted columns on square base, 13.5"h; weighted  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 155 :
PAIR OF PORTUGUESE SILVER CANDELABRA
touchmarks on base, 800 silver, removable 5 arm swooping arms, columnar shaft on raised leaf feet; 20"h; 115.77 troy oz.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 156 :
SET OF (8) STERLING SILVER PLATES, GORHAM
marked with the Gorham anchor mark, STERLING/A6620, shaped edges with applied border of foliate scrolls and chased with floral swags; 11" diam.; 135 troy oz.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Realized: $3,250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 157 :
TIFFANY STERLING SILVER CLASSICAL-STYLE COVERED TUREEN
marked TIFFANY & Co / 10 480 MAKERS 2 71 / STERLING SILVER/ M
footed oval-form, applied classical motif decoration, top with circular finial, open handles and 12"h; 15"w; 70.6 troy oz.  
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $1,800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 158 :
STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE FOR (12), WALLACE
Stradivari pattern, (92) pieces consisting of: (12) of each, dinner forks, dinner knives, soup spoons, dessert forks, luncheon forks; (24) teaspoons, (2) shrimp cocktail forks, small ladle, (2) slotted serving spoons, serving fork and spoon, condiment spoon, 98.31 troy oz.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 159 :
GORHAM STERLING SILVER PITCHER
8"h; 28.27 troy oz.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 160 :
NEW ENGLAND QUEEN ANNE TIGER MAPLE SIDECHAIR
old color, turned stretchers, fluted trifid foot, back 41.5"h; seat 17"h; 18.5"w
From the home of a major, long-time collector of Americana in the Boston area.
The consignor recognized this chair as wonderful and had the feet restored/ended; repaired split to back…  MORE
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 161 :
NEWPORT HEPPLEWHITE INLAID MAHOGANY CARD TABLE
c. 1800, icicle inlay, tapering legs, 28"h; 35.5"w;17.5"d  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $2,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 162 :
PAIR OF HEPPLEWHITE INLAID MAHOGANY KNIFE BOXES
serpentine fronts, shell inlay to lids, fitted with cutlery inserts, 14.5"h; 8.5"w; 11"d
Old refinish, some (tight) age cracks and small dings to veneer at edges.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 163 :
BRASS REPEATER CARRIAGE CLOCK, THEODORE & STARR
19th c., brass and silvered with beveled glass sides, back and top; 5.75"h ; 4.25"w; 3.75"d; with key
From the home of a South Shore, Massachusetts gentleman who was a captain in the US Navy during WWII.
Chip to glass on back…  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 164 :
PAIR OF CARVED WOOD AMERICAN EAGLES
left and right facing, 3 parts- base, body and wings are attached together on back with nails and braces; 16" h.; 38" wing span; 6.25" d  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 165 :
PAIR OF SMALL SANDWICH GLASS COBALT VASES
19th c., with flared, ruffled top; 7.5"h  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 166 :
PENNSYLVANIA FOLK ART PAINTED ROUND BENTWOOD BOX
c. 1840, top painted with man and his dog, the lid half-hinged, red paint on body, 5.75"h; 15"diam.  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $275 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 167 :
(3) EARLY BRASS AND IRON UNTENSILS
a large ladle, 18.5"; a smaller spoon, 13"; and a large straining spoon, 18.5", all with identical decorated wrought iron handles
From the home of a major, long-time collector of Americana in the Boston area.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 168 :
after JOHN HESSELIUS (1728-1778) PAIR OF KNOX FAMILY PORTRAITS
These copies from the originals were commissioned by the family in the late 19th c. which have remained in the family to this time.
William Knox and Susanna Stuart Fitzhugh Knox of Virginia (married in 1767)
30 by 25 in; framed…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 169 :
CHINESE EXPORT LACQUERED SEWING TABLE
c. 1840, overall gilt figural and landscape decoration on black lacquer; lyre shaped supports jointed by stretcher; fitted with lidded and open compartments with bone sewing implements, 28.5" h; 25"w; 16.5"d
Age appropriate lacquer losses; bag missing from bag-slide  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $350 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 170 :
PAIR OF FRENCH FIGURAL BRONZE CANDELABRA, BARBEDIENNE
19th c., both sgn. Barbedienne, classical female caryatid figure, gilt bronze 6-light candle arms, 33"h
Electrified at one time, marble base drilled in back.  
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 171 :
19TH C. GLASS CRYSTAL BALL ON BRONZE STAND
gilt bronze stand with acanthus leaf post, ball 5.5" diam.; 13"h  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 172 :
PAIR OF BRONZE AND ENAMEL MIRRORED SCONCES
19th c., six-sided with inset rectangular enamel panels with floral motif; bronze bird with wreath finial, lion's head holding double decorative candle arms; 21"h.; 11"w  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $375 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 173 :
AUSTRIAN AESTHETIC METAL CASKET
19th c., Vienna, marked front inside rim: C M P J.C. STORCK/ WIEN/ AUG. KLEIN
silver bound, all edges with decorative studs and floral etching, one stud a secret lock release, all sides covered in blue velvet embellished with floral sprays…  MORE
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 174 :
CLASSICAL ORMOLU MOUNTED MARBLE FIREPLACE SURROUND
early 19th c., brown marble; in four pieces; 43"w; 40"h  
Estimate: $600 - $800

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Lot 175 :
BERLIN KPM PORCELAIN PLAQUE
impressed mark on reverse KPM/H...7...3/4
Rebecca at the Well, 8.25 by 6 in.; ornate pierced gilt frame 12 by 10 in.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $950 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 176 :
PAIR OF 19TH C. FRENCH FIGURAL CANDLEBRUM
six fire gilt candle arms supported by bronze winged figure Victory, converted to lamps; figure, arms and plinth 27.5"; total incl. lamp extenders 44"h  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 177 :
PAIR OF LARGE DECORATED TOLEWARE URNS
flared tops with painted gilt grapevine on red painted ground, applied gilt cherub to front, lion head and paw feet, removable copper inserts, 16.5"h; top 9"w; mounted on square faux-marbleized
tin base, 6.5" sq.
Paint loss, wear.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Lot 178 :
19TH C. FRENCH ORMOLU BOUDOIR CLOCK
c. 1890, rhinestone encased bezel, 2" painted porcelain dial with pierced brass hands; ormolu urns and florals mounts on white marble panels; floral basket finial, 9"h, 5"w
Old surface.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 179 :
PAIR OF 18TH C. ITALIAN WALNUT ARMCHAIRS
old color, shield-back with shell carving to crest and seat rail, scrolling open arms, upholstered seat and back, cabriole legs; 41"h; 27"w; 20"d  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 180 :
SMALL CONTINENTAL CARVED OAK STORAGE TRUNK
ANNA HANSDATER 1607 and carved florals to front
hinged lid, ditty box to interior, applied hammered brass corners, ball feet, 17.5"h; 22.5"w; 15"d  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 181 :
ITALIAN MARBLE BUST OF WOMAN, BENZONI
Giovanni Maria Benzoni (Rome, 1809-1873)
Spring
signed G M Benzoni, FA 1855 Roma
27"h; 15" at widest
Small chip to edge of one flower in hair.  
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $12,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 182 :
(2) ITALIAN GRAND TOUR MARBLE COLUMN RUINS
ancient Roman ruins located in the Roman Forum, the Temple of Castor and Pollux, one 9.5", the other incised F'OROI ROMANO, 10"
  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 183 :
SMALL ITALIAN BAROQUE CARVED WALNUT CASSONE
center panel with frolicking putti flanked by columns with armored knights, on lion head feet, original forged iron hinges, 23"h; 43"w; 19"d
Wear commensurate with age including some scuffs and dings, slight warp to top.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 184 :
PAIR OF CONTINENTAL CARVED WALNUT WALL BRACKETS
19th c., scrolling waves supporting a full-bodied classical figure; one a man holding a snake, the other a female holding fruit; 18.5" h; 17"w
Refinished; some age cracks, most notable on female torso; head of snake in man's hand is missing;…  MORE
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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