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SELECTION OF AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS
OLD MASTER PAINTINGS
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FURNITURE AND DECORATIONS
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Lot 2528
Pair of North Italian Neoclassical Marquetry Inlaid Walnut Commodes
Late 18th century, Lombardy
Each rectangular quarter veneered top with a central patera, above a conforming case enclosing two full drawers with similar decoration, raised on straight tapering legs.
Height 35 inches (89 cm), width 47 1/2 inches (1.21 m), depth 21 inches (54 cm).
Sold to a Southern buyer for $40,625
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Lot 2527
Continental Neoclassical Parcel Gilt and Painted Chaise Longue
Early 19th century
The rectangular loose cushion seat with outward scrolling backrest having eagle head supports, raised on circular tapering legs ending in paw feet. Length 6 feet 3 inches (1.90 m).
Property from the Estate of Anthony P. Russo
Sold to a buyer from Florida for $25,000
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Lot 2296
William and Mary Walnut and Shagreen Diminutive Cabinet on Stand
The rectangular top above a conforming case enclosing a pair of cupboard doors opening to a fitted interior with an arrangement of ten drawers surrounding a small cupboard door, over a frieze drawer, raised on columnar supports joined by stretchers and ending in bun feet.
Height 46 3/4 inches (1.19 m), width 24 3/4 inches (63 cm), depth 13 1/4 inches (34 cm).
Provenance:
Mallets, London
Literature:
Lanto Synge, Great English Furniture, 1991, p. 255 ill.
Property from the Salgo Trust for Education
Sold to a buyer from New York for $17,500
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Lot 2443
George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers
18th Century
The rectangular serpentine front top above a conforming case enclosing three short and three full cock-beaded drawers flanked by leafage carved chamfered corner decoration, raised on ogee bracket feet.
Height 33 inches (84 cm), width 47 inches (1.20 m), depth 26 inches (66 cm).
Sold to a buyer from New York for $15,000
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Lot 2547
Neoclassical Style Marble Urn
19th Century
The circular basin supported by three monopedia winged supports carved with lion masks, on an incurved base.
Height 36 inches (91.5 cm), width 26 inches (66 cm).
Property from the Estate of Anton Schutz
Sold to a buyer from New York State for $12,500
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Lot 2315
Italian Baroque Walnut Center Table
The rectangular top above two drawers opposed by false drawers, raised on columnar supports joined by a stretcher.
Height 31 1/2 inches (80 cm), width 70 1/4 inches (1.79 m), depth 30 1/2 inches (77.5 cm).
Sold to a buyer from New York for $11,250
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Lot 2536
Italian Porphyry and Marble Bust
Late 18th century
Of a cloaked Roman figure, on a parcel gilt serpentine socle.
Height 28 1/2 inches (72 cm), width 6 feet 1/2 inches (1.84 m).
Sold to a buyer from England for $11,250
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Lot 2526
Northern German Walnut and Parcel Gilt Commode
Late 18th century
The rectangular top above a conforming case enclosing two drawers with a leafage carved skirt, raised on circular tapering fluted legs.
Height 28 inches (71 cm), width 27 inches (69 cm), depth 17 inches (43 cm).
Sold to a buyer from California for $10,625
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Lot 2395
Pair of Louis XV Painted Fauteuils a la Reine
Jean-Baptiste Gourdin, mid 18th century
Each molded cartouche-form floral carved crest rail above a tapestry upholstered backrest, arms and seat, raised on cabriole legs, stamped I.Gourdin.
Jean-Baptiste Gourdin, maitre in 1748.
Height of seat 17 inches, height of back 39 inches, width 28 inches, depth 22 inches.
Sold to a buyer from New York for $10,625
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Lot 2307
Italian Baroque Walnut Slant Front Desk
Probably Veneto
The rectangular top above a hinged writing lid opening to reveal a fitted interior, over a conforming serpentine front case enclosing three full drawers, raised on bracket feet.
Height 44 inches (1.12 m), width 46 inches (1.18 m), depth 24 inches (61 cm).
Property from the Estate of Ninon Fatzer
Sold to a buyer from Italy for $10,625
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TAPESTRIES AND RUGS
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Lot 2651
Oushak Carpet
West Anatolia, first quarter of the 20th century
The ivory field with an allover ascending pattern of polychrome spruce trees and shrubs is within a rose palmette border.
Approximately 16 feet 10 inches x 11 feet 4 inches.
Property from the Estate of Pauline L. Harrison
Sold to a buyer from New York for $25,000
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Lot 2658
Oushak Carpet
West Anatolia, last quarter of the 19th century
The allover pattern of polychrome floral vinery on the ivory field is within a terra cotta palmette border.
Approximately 16 feet 2 inches x 13 feet 6 inches.
Sold to a buyer from New York for $18,750
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Lot 2645
Flemish Tapestry
Belgium, 17th century
Depicting eight figures in the foreground in a landscape scene with a town amongst rolling hills in the distance.
Height 11 feet 2 inches (3.40 m), width 12 feet 6 inches (3.81 m).
Sold to a buyer from New York State for $15,000
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Lot 2655
Oushak Carpet
West Anatolia, circa 1900
The ivory field with polychrome floral vinery overall is within a slate palmette and vine border.
Approximately 13 feet x 10 feet.
Property from the Estate of Pauline L. Harrison
Sold to a buyer from New York for $13,750
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Lot 2644
Flemish Tapestry
Belgium, 17th century
Depicting an allegory of virtue represented by Judas Maccabbeus supported by Reason, Memory and the Arts, all within a floral border.
Height 13 feet 2 inches (4.01 m), width 8 feet 11 inches (2.67 m).
Sold to a buyer from New York State for $11,250 |
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