October 24, 2021 Auction
    
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Lot 232 :
PERSIAN SCATTER RUG
4'6" x 6'3"
Fraying at end and sine tosides.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

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Lot 233 :
HAWAIIAN LEI NIHO PALAOA NECKLACE
hook-form, on necklace consisting of red glass and bone beads; the palaloa 4.25" long  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 234 :
HAWAIIAN KOA WOOD POI BOWL
with decorative inlaid repairs; 14" diam., 4.5" h  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 235 :
19TH C. ANGLO-INDIAN SHELL INK STAND
inlaid mother-of-pearl floral decoration, two original cut glass ink wells
3"h (5"h incl. ink wells); 12"w; 9.5"d  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Lot 236 :
SMALL-SIZED ENGLISH REGENCY INLAID MAHOGANY CABINET
2-part, top section with pair of glazed doors; lower part with pair of blind doors with drawer above and below , 66"h; 31"w; 14"d
Some small veneer loss on feet; minor age cracks.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 237 :
ENGLISH GEORGE III MAHOGANY WING CHAIR
late 18th c., leather upholstery; 45"h; seat 15.5"h; 2.5"
Leather shows some wear.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 238 :
ENGLISH WILLIAM IV ROSEWOOD WORK TABLE/DESK
19th c., red tooled leather top, apron drawer with rosewood writing slides to either side;
30.5"h; 35.5"w; 24"d; slides extend 10.5"
Old refinish and replaced leather.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 239 :
BRONZED METAL ATLAS HOLDING 10" TERRESTRIAL GLOBE
Geographic Globe, 55 Fleet Street, London, 20" total h
Some wear lines on globe; Atlas has spots patina loss on back, some on base.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 240 :
ANTIQUE ENGLISH CARVED OAK COFFER
hinged lid, paneled front and sides, the front with decorative, with key, 38"w; 20"d; 24"h
Some scuffs around the edge of the lid.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 241 :
18TH CENTURY ENGLISH OAK SPICE CHEST
fitted with four pigeon holes above cupboard flanked by seven drawers, 18.5"h; 19.5"w; 10"d
Piece added to side for hinges, age cracks along base molding, commensurate with age.  
Estimate: $200 - $400

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 242 :
MINIATURE ENGLISH WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY CHEST
4 drawers; 16"h; 16.5"w; 8.5"d
Old refinish.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $225 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 242A :
ENGLISH WILLIAM IV MINIATURE MAHOGANY TIP-TABLE
tripod base with fluted pedestal; 8.5"h; 11" diam.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 243 :
PAIR OF ENGLISH REGENCY SATINWOOD CANED ARMCHAIRS
painted decoration in the manner of Angelica Kaufman; 28"h; 23"w; 23"d; seat rail 14"
with custom-made cushions
One has 1.5" hole in the caning on back.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 244 :
IRISH GEORGE II CARVED BURL WALNUT ARMCHAIR
shell carved crest, flared scrolling arms, the knees carved with devil masque; cabriole legs ending in hairy paw feet; the over-upholstered seat in yellow silk damask, 37.5"h; 23.5"w;
19.5"d; 17.5" seat height  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 245 :
19TH C. TURNED WOOD DOLL'S BED
bone bed knobs; 15"h; 25"l; 17.5"w
Old refinish, some warpage to wood.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $150 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 246 :
18K TANZANITE AND DIAMOND LADIES GOLD RING
faceted ovoid blue zoisite (tanzanite), 5.66 carats measuring approx. 13.23 mm; flanked by seven full cut diamond melee, .21 tcw. and two small full cut round diamonds, approx. .18 carats ea.
inside stamped, FW 18K  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Lot 247 :
ROLEX OYSTER "ARMY" WATCH
sans band, seconds dial, inscribed Robert L. Perry May 8, 1943  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 248 :
ARMSTONG, NEIL: AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO, APOLLO 11 ASTRONAUTS
signatures of Commander Neil Armstrong (1930-2001), Michael Collins and Edwin Aldrin, Jr., crew of Apollo 11's first landing on the moon; in leather presentation case (seam broken) from Pere Marquette Discovery Award Dinner, November 8, 1969; along with the
1969 appointment…  MORE
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Realized: $2,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 249 :
(2) FRAMED MAJOLICA TERRACOTTA SCENIC TILES
one with Poseidon and sea creatures, impressed on back, 27 100; 11"h ; 15"w; the other, Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, impressed on back, F.J. also pencil and oil stick writing...illegible...1874.., 11"h; 13"w; both in matching gilt frames
Hairline crack to…  MORE
Estimate: $600 - $800

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Lot 250 :
LARGE ITALIAN MARBLE MEDICI LION
19th c., foot on ball, 11"h; 14"long; 4"d
Chips to bottom edge of base.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 251 :
PAIR OF LARGE WROUGHT IRON GATES
each 7'1"h; 38"w
Slight bend at top side of each.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Lot 252 :
19TH C. ASIAN BRONZE LION
proud male recumbent lion, impressed marks on bottom, 9.5"h; 15"long
From the home of a major, long-time collector of Americana in the Boston area.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 253 :
PAIR OF INLAID MARBLE OBELISKS
20.5" h; 4.5" sq.
Some minor chips to inside base.  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 254 :
CARVED MARBLE, THE LUCERNE LION
4"h; 9" long; 3.5"d
Mark Twain called this "the most mournful piece of stone in the world". The original carved out of stone is located at a the lake in Lucerne, Switzerland. Sculptors were Bertel Thorvaldsen and Lukas Ahorn 1820- 1821…  MORE
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 255 :
19TH C. MALACHITE AND MARBLE GAMES BOARD
brass bound; 12" diam.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 256 :
PIERCED APPLIED-BONE VALUABLES BOX
with relief and paint decoration; 4.5"h; 9"w; 6"d
Age cracks in places; back has a replaced upper trim piece, original parts are inside; lid on backwards.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 257 :
ENGLISH REGENCY MELON-FORM CHINOISERIE TEA CADDY
19th c., red lacquered, hinged lid with pewter insert, on raised carved wood paw feet; 5.5"h; 6" diam.
Old, rubbed surface; crack across center of lid.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 258 :
PAIR OF FRENCH DECORATED FAIENCE PLATES
LA FEMME DE CHAMBRE and LA Mde DE BIJOUX, impressed shield mark P&H..?.., 8.5"  
Estimate: $200 - $400

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Lot 259 :
LEATHER CAMEL
glass eyes, 17.5"h; 18", nose to tail  
Estimate: $200 - $300

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Lot 260 :
VICTORIAN EASTLAKE WALNUT DISPLAY/COLLECTOR'S CABINET
glass door and glass sided, mirrored back display area, velvet lined base, interior display area measures 29h by 24w by 19"d; above (8) graduated drawers with dark velvet lining, the sides inset with burl panels, 62.5"h, 70"w, 22"d
Prov. Harold Gordon
One…  MORE
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Realized: $1,400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 261 :
ENGLISH WILLIAM IV INLAID WATCH HUTCH
with bellflower, fan and line inlay, drawer in rectangular base; 9.5"h
Dome age cracks in veneer; two lobes of border surrounding watch opening missing.  
Estimate: $300 - $400

Realized: $275 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 262 :
CLASSICAL BRONZE WATCH HUTCH
19th c., pair of decorative columns mounted with swan with outstretched wings holding watch chain, on leaf-form feet; 12"h
Gilt rubbed.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

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Lot 263 :
CALDER BRONZE RELIEF COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE, HEMSLEY
sgn. l.l. A. Calder So Phild.
inscribed: IN MEMORY OF THEIR BELOVED PARENTS / FRANCIS WEST HEMSLEY/ DIED SEPTEMBER 11, 1882 / SUSAN ONDERDONK HEMSLEY / DIED JUNE 5, 1878 /THIS TOWER AND CHIME ARE ERECTED BY / FREDERICK HEMLSEY/ AND/…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 264 :
PAIR OF EARLY SPANISH BRASS CANDLESTICKS
17/18th c., with round base and drip pans; 11"h  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 265 :
(on 3) TWO MIDDLE EASTERN DAGGERS
straight dagger with embossed silver sheath and handle tip, 13"; curved knife with ebony handle in leather sheath fitted with two small knives 16"; and ,
along with a Buddhist LACQUER SCROLL CASE, 14"  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 266 :
PAIR OF CHINESE EARTHENWARE URNS
22", encircled with applied figures and mythological creatures, on custom 2" hardwood stands  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 267 :
(on 4) VARIOUS CHINESE ITEMS
ARCHAIC-FORM BRONZE VASE with deep relief motifs and ring handles, 12"h; a BRONZE DRAGON DECORATED CENSER, green bead in lid, mark on base, 6"h; 6.5"w; and CHINESE CARVED LACQUERWARE LIDDED BOX, Kangshi period 1875-1908, the lid with figures in a…  MORE
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 268 :
BRONZE NEPALI CROWNED BUDDHA
showing Abhaya mudra, seated on lotus, 11"h; 8"w base  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $375 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 269 :
CHINESE BRONZE CENSER
19th c. or earlier, supported on three legs, 8" h; 14" diam.
Used as a planter, interior surface affected.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

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Lot 270 :
FRAMED TILE MOSAIC OF RECLINING FEMALE NUDE
written in pen on back, Bill Hunt / Putney VT / Carol Kaiser Design; 16.5 by 10.5 in. incl. .5" frame  
Estimate: $200 - $300

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 271 :
DAVID HOLLEMAN (Massachusetts, 1927 - 2020) MOSAIC
Expectant Mother (portrait of the artist's wife)
sgn. in tile, 50 by 39 in. incl. 1" frame
From the estate of the artist.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 272 :
DAVID HOLLEMAN (Massachusetts, 1927 - 2020) MOSAIC
Dancing Couple in Love
sgn. in tile, blue micro tiles surrounding a central etched terracotta scene of a dancing couple framed in gold micro tiles; mounted in wood frame, 49.5 by 31.75 in.
From the estate of the artist.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $150 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 273 :
DAVID HOLLEMAN (Massachusetts, 1927 - 2020) MOSAIC
The Virgin Spring, 1961
sgn. in tile, neutral micro tiles surrounding a central etched terracotta scene of a couple with child and bird, mounted in wood frame; 50 by 37 in.
From the estate of the artist.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 274 :
INDIAN HINDU NARRATIVE ROLLED PAINTING, PHAD
Pabuji Ki Phad, Hindu folk deities
o/coarse fabric, 3'10" by 16'4" ; comes with fabric travel case
Painted and purchased in Bhilwara Rajasthan, N.W. Inida in the 1960's. Reportedly done by the last of the Phad artists. Scrolls such as these were…  MORE
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 275 :
CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN STORAGE JAR
19th c. or earlier, four calligraphy marks on bottom, figural decoration, 10"h; 9" at widest
From the home of a major, long-time collector of Americana in the Boston area.
Drilled; sans lid.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 275A :
CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON FOOTED PLATE
Ming, 19th c. or earlier, with incised decoration; 9.5" diam.
Glaze skip on rim.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 276 :
CHINESE ORNATELY CARVED HARDWOOD CENTER TABLE
late 19th c., top with inset shaped, mottled pink marble; carved apron mounted on ornately figural and foliate carved pedestal base, 32"h; 33" diam.  
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $2,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 277 :
PAIR OF EARLY ASIAN BRONZE FOO LIONS
19th c., male and female; 11"h; 13"w; on 2"h custom wooden bases  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 278 :
(4) VARIOUS CHINESE CARD CASES
19th c., (2) ornate filigree silver in original silk boxes, 3.75" by 2.5"; an intricately carved bone case in original box, 3.75" x 2.25"; the last carved sandalwood, 3.75" by 2.25"  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 279 :
(3) JAPANESE CARVED BONE FIGURAL NETSUKE
man holding a giant shell, inset mother-of-pearl signature on bottom, 1.75"; a reclining man with monkey on his back, 2"; a seated man holding plaque with kanji, 1"  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $225 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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