October 20, 2024 Auction
    
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Lot 130 :
LARGE SCRIMSHAWED WALRUS TUSK
19th c., the pin prick decoration of a full-body figure of a Middle Eastern man; 17", on metal stand
The collection of a New York gentleman.
Age appropriate cracks.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 131 :
(2) 19TH C. SCRIMSHAWED WHALE'S TEETH
decorated on one side, each with red coloring enhancements; one depicting a full-bodied girl and smaller boy to her side, 6"; the other with a half portrait of a woman wearing a hat, 6"
Similar side decoration of stylized design, each…  MORE
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 132 :
19TH C. SCRIMSHAW WHALE TOOTH
depicting a whaling scene; the reverse with a half-portrait of a woman "ELIZABETH" with two hearts above her head; 6"
The collection of a New York gentleman.
Age appropriate cracks.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $1,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 132A :
19TH C. SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH
depicting a whaling scene showing a harpooned whale; the reverse undecorated; 6.5"
The collection of a New York gentleman.
Stain on reverse.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 133 :
19TH C. SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSK
19th c., decorated with a profile portrait of a gentleman wearing a medal; in the middle, a stout woman wearing a plaid shawl; and above, a young brother and sister; the reverse undecorated; 16.5"; on metal stand
The collection of a…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 134 :
19TH C. SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH
the tip circled with a band and an anchor and dated 1809 above a war ship at full sail; the reverse with a woman wearing a bonnet with her hand on her heart MARIE; 6"
The collection of a New York…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 135 :
PAIR OF 19TH C. SCRIMSHAW WALRUS TUSKS
each decorated on front with two well dressed women and a Prince of Wales feather plume; the reverse undecorated; 18.5"; mounted on custom metal stands
The collection of a New York gentleman.
Each with drilled hole at tip; appropriate age cracks.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $4,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 136 :
(on 4) 19TH C. SCRIMSHAW WHALE TEETH
a small tooth depicting a whaling scene engraved Niger and initialed RLH; the reverse inscribed to GRANNY /from BENJIE /& ALEX / 6/69, 4.5" (age appropriate tight cracks); another decorated on one side with a 1784 dated engraving of an…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 136A :
(on 2) NORTH WEST WALRUS TUSK CRIBBAGE BOARD
on turned feet, 14"; along with another scrirmshaw tusk cribbage board with polar bear, fish and figure in a kayak, faintly sgn. John V; 17" (repair)
The collection of a New York gentleman.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 137 :
SAILOR'S DOUBLE SHELL VALENTINE, FORGET ME NOT
19th c., octagonal wood case; 9"
A few loose shells and seeds; repairs to molding holding glass.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $1,600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 138 :
19TH C. GILDED ROOSTER WEATHERVANE
attrib. J.W. Fiske. perched on a directional arrow; 22"h; 24"w
Spots of gilt missing overall.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 139 :
18th c. NEW ENGLAND PAINTED TAVERN TABLE
old brown paint, oval top; splayed turned legs joined by four stretchers; 28"h; top 30" by 20"
Two pegs missing where stretcher joins leg.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $2,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 139A :
VERMONT PAINTED BLANKET CHEST
1820-1840, Shaftesbury, Vermont
the front with rust colored, calligraphy feather design on mustard ground; sponge decoration to top; sides with green sponge and rust painted panels; hinged top, ditty box to interior; bracket fee; 22.5"h; 38"w; 17.5"
Piece missing on back foot;…  MORE
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

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Lot 140 :
PHILADELPHIA CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY TEA TABLE
tilting dish-top; acanthus carved knees; ball and claw feet; 28"h; 31"diam.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $1,600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 141 :
AMERICAN GRAIN DECORATED CHILD'S SCHOOL MASTERS DESK
shaped backsplash, slanted writing surface; two banks of four drawers each; turned feet; 23.5"h; 17.5"w; 10"d  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $1,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 142 :
18TH C. SMALL NEW ENGLAND WATCH HUTCH BOX
old surface; with tombstone sliding glass front; the interior with a
needlepoint panel; metal loop hanger to top; 5"h; 3"w; 2"d
From a Maine family.
Needlework shows line of vertical wear from use.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 143 :
SCOTT LEIGHTON (American, 1849-1898)
black horse in a landscape
sgn. l.r. Scott Leighton
o/c; 18 by 24 in.; framed 21.75 by 27.75 in.
Restoration.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 144 :
NIKOLAY TYSLAND (TUSLAND) LEGANGER (Boston/New York, 1832-1950)
Highland Pasture
mountain scene with sheep by lake
sgn. l.l. N. T. Leganger; also verso sgn. and titled in ink script
o/c; 30 by 25 in.; gilt frame 36 by 31 in.
From the home of the consignor's great-grandfather, Providence, RI
Verso with two old…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 145 :
FRANK LOUIS JIROUCH (American, 1878-1970)
Rockport Harbor, Massachusetts
sgn. l.c. Jirouch
o/b:14 by 18 in.; framed 21.5 by 25.5 in.  
Estimate: $500 - $800

Realized: $1,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 146 :
J PITERIL (American, 20th c.)
Rotterdam Harbor, tugs towing a freighter
sgn. l.r., J.?. Peteril
24.25 by 36.25 in.; framed 28 by 40.25 in.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $275 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 147 :
AKSEL JORGENSEN (Denmark, 1883-1957)
figures in a city street
sgn. and dated l.r. Aksel Jorensen 1908
o/c; 15 by 17 in; gilt frame 21 by 23 in.

Half inch piece missing from lower frame liner.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 148 :
DMITRI ARKADIEVICH NALBANDIAN (Russian, 1906-1993)
Crimea, ship docked along shoreline
sgn. l.r., o/b, 12.5 by 18 in., framed, under plexiglass 18 by 25 in.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 149 :
poss. ARTHUR C. GOODWIN (American, 1864-1929)
view of Boston from Jamaica Pond
sgn. l.l....; o/c (re-lined), 14 by 20 in.; ornate gilt frame (poss. original) 26 by 31 in.  
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 150 :
HERMANN DUDLEY MURPHY (American/Massachusetts, 1867-1945)
study of a head
M within circle within image u.r.; sgn. l.r. H.D. Murphy 93 and monogram
etching: 6.75 by 5.5 in. (sight); matted, framed under glass 14 by 12 in.
old paper label on reverse with title and artist
Purchased from a descendant…  MORE
Estimate: $700 - $900

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Lot 151 :
LARGE ENGLISH MOCHAWARE PITCHER
18/19th c., double row of earthworm decoration; black and rust bands; 9"h; 11.5" handle to spout
This entire group of mocha is from a single Cambridge, MA collector of Americana.
Minor hairline on rim.  
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Realized: $1,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 152 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE CHOCOLATE POT
marbleized decoration with applied white swags circling the body; incised leaf decoration to base of spout; 10"h; 8" handle to spout
Sticker: Zeitlan Collection (sold Skinner's 2006)  
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

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Lot 153 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE SMALL FOOTED BOWL
marbleized decoration, applied white swag decoration circling the body, 6"w; 6"diam.
Minor chips to foot.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $350 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 154 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE TANKARD
18th/19th c.; shades of rust, white and black marbleized decoration; 6.5"h; opening 4.25"diam.  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 155 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE PITCHER
18/19th c.; unusual design of blue and white rectangles on chocolate brown ground alternating with gold leaves; rim with band of stars and ovals above a brown and white rouletted band, 8.75"h; 9" handle to spout
Repaired chip to spout; small…  MORE
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Lot 156 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE SMALL PITCHER
early 19th c.; blue, white, black rust and tan marbleized decoration; green engine turned band to rim; 6.5"h  
Estimate: $500 - $700

Realized: $1,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 157 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE FOOTED SALT SHAKER
decorated with alternating rust and brown engine turned bands; 5''h; 2''w
Repair to foot; minor divots on the body in the making.  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 158 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE CREAMER JUG WITH LID
marbleized and combed decoration; green engine-turned band at neck; raised on three paw feet; 5.5"h
Horizontal line of subtle discoloration near handle, in the making; lid has small hairline and part of inner rim of lid missing.  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 159 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE TANKARD
18th/early 19th c.; footed tankard with dendritic tree decoration on gray ground circling the body, framed by bands of orange and black undulating and straight lines; 6.5''h; opening 4'' diam; 6''w
1'' vertical hairline down from rim; also a faint horizontal…  MORE
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 160 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE FOOTED SALT SHAKER
18/19th c.; circled with earthworm decoration on blue ground; band of green incised leaf design above; 5''h; 2.5''w
Small spot of glaze missing at top, in the making; small abrasion before firing.  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 161 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE SMALL BOWL
c. 1810, rust, cream and black marbleized body with green banded rim, 3"h; 6" diameter  
Estimate: $400 - $600

Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 162 :
ENGLISH WHIELDON MOCHAWARE TEAPOT
late 18/early 19th c.; overall brown tortoise shell decoration, green engine-turned bands to lid and body, four blue dots circle the body;
7"h; 9" handle to spout
Spot of glaze loss to side of spout.  
Estimate: $600 - $800

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 163 :
PAIR OF FRENCH MOCHAWARE JARDINIERES WITH DRIP TRAYS
flared-cylindrical-form with dendritic tree decoration on cream colored ground, with conforming drip trays; 7'' total h; opening 7'' diam.
Each tray has chips at foot; both have small chips at lower rim of vase; one has repairs to rim.  
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,700

Realized: $950 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 164 :
ENGLISH MOCHA AND GRAVELWARE SMALL PITCHER
early 19th c., body overall decorated with textured, imbricated design enhanced with yellow dots; engine-turned green bands to upper rim and base; 5''h; 6''w
Chips to underside of spout; chip to base (not visible from front).  
Estimate: $300 - $500

Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 165 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE FOOTED SALT SHAKER
dendritic tree design on blue ground; 4.5"h
Chips to upper rim.  
Estimate: $300 - $400

Realized: $125 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 166 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE TANKARD
late 18th/early 19th c.; rust, orange, dark brown, white, and black marbleized and combed decoration; green engine-turned band to rim; 6.25"h; 4" diam.  
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 167 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE LARGE PITCHER
large band of alternating vertical blue, white and yellow stripes, as well as vertical foliage on unusual creamy ochra ground; foliate band to neck, double row of stars to base; decoration to handle; 9.5"; 9.5"handle to spout
Three hairlines from…  MORE
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 168 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE TANKARD
late 18th/early 19th c.; rust, gray and white marbleized decoration; brown band to rim; 6.5"6"h; 4"diam.
Minor flakes to rim and bottom; old repairs to crack from rim; hairlines appropriate for age.  
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 169 :
SMALL ENGLISH MOCHAWARE CHILD'S MUG
rust, blue black and white marbleized decoration, 4"h  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 170 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE FOOTED SALT SHAKER
footed salt shaker with white undulating line decoration on dark brown base wrapped around base with blue borders, tip decorated with blue gradient; 5''h; 2''w
Chips at top rim and base.  
Estimate: $300 - $400

Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 171 :
LARGE ENGLISH MOCHAWARE PITCHER
mid 19th c., band of blue and white bullseyes on brown ground; blue band at top, additional bands, one with raised wavy lines; 8"h; 9.5" w spout to handle
Some of the wavy lines here and there are sans glaze; minor…  MORE
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 172 :
ENGLISH MOCHAWARE CREAM PITCHER
double bands of dendritic seaweed on rust ground, framed by engine turned bands in brown and rust; feathered handle; 5''h; opening 3'' diam; 5.5''w
Possible repairs.  
Estimate: $700 - $900

Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 173 :
FINE AND LARGE ENGLISH GEORGIAN WALL MIRROR
all original and untouched condition; the crest with gilt arches centering pierced shield and scrolling acanthus leaves; applied gilt fruit and leaf garlands to sides; original glass; 61.5"h; 29.5"w at widest  
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

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Lot 174 :
PAIR OF ENGLISH GEORGE III SATINWOOD AND MAHOGANY GAMING TABLES
demilune-form; the tops with wide banded inlay; the playing surface with light blue felt with brown leather border having embossed dot; line inlay to apron and sides; double-swing, fluted, tapering legs; 30.5''h; 41''w; 20''d
Prov.: Constable Family, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Some restoration to…  MORE
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Realized: $1,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 175 :
PAIR OF FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND MARBLE CANDELABRA
19th c., six-light; center gilt bronze candle holder surrounded by five arms; mounted on veined green marble corinthian column with gilt bronze caps and base; square plinth 27h; 13" at widest
At one time electrified, two drill holes in back of…  MORE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Realized: $750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 176 :
ENGLISH GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARCHITECT'S DESK
the rectangular top with spindle gallery lifts to become an adjustable, 4-level work surface; hidden side levers pop out a paper rest; the front legs pull out to reveal a green embossed leather top, several compartments hidden beneath, containing two…  MORE
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Realized: $7,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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