The May Auction

May 21, 2002 12:00 AM EDT
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288 Lots

1: JAN FREDERIK PIETER PORTIELJE (Belgian, 1829-1895)A Spanish Beauty Signed and dated J. Portielje, 1889; oil on panel; 9 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches Provenance: Estate of Morris Bornstein

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $748

2: FREDERICK BALLARD WILLIAMS (American, 1871-1956) Seated Lady Signed and dated Fred Ballard Williams 19.., l.r.; oil on board, 10 x 6 inches; Provenance: An Auburn, Maine Estate

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $1,035
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3: ADOLPHE MONTICELLI (French, 1824-1886) Elegant Ladies in a Landscape Signed Monticelli, l.l.; inscribed on the frame; oil on panel; 8 x 11 inches Provenance: Skinner, Inc., 9/24/99, lot 218; Estate of Morris Bornstein

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $863

4: JOHANNES M. MOLENAER (Dutch, 1610-1668) Trepanning at the Doctor's Office States signed and dated 1639 on frame plaque; oil on cradled panel; 14 x 18 inches; Provenance: Collection of an Ohio Gentleman; Christie's East, 5/29/01, #183

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $4,025

5: W.F. WILSON (19th century) The Corsair Signed, dated and titled The Corsair, painted by W.F. Wilson 1846, on verso; oil on canvas; 21 x 18 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $805

6: CONTINENTAL SCHOOL 19TH CENTURY Portrait of a Man in Red Turban Unsigned, oil on canvas; 25 x 20 inches

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $518

7: PAIR OF CONTINENTAL PAINTINGS ON PORCELAIN, 1st half of the 19th century; in original gilt frames; bears label H. Mueller, New York; 6 1/2 x 8 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $1,035

8: PAIR OF PARIS PORCELAIN VASES, each painted with a pictorial reserve, gilt highlights and bisque eagle form handles; height: 12 inches

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold: $575

9: PARIS PORCELAIN GILT AND FLORAL DECORATED CLOCK-CASE ON STAND, 19th century, sans clock; height: 15 inches

Estimate: $300 - $500

Current Bid: NaN Bids

10: CONTINENTAL GILTWOOD WALL MIRROR, with eglomise and beveled glass, inscribed on verso: Grandmother cooks Wedding Mirror, married Dec. 1801; height: 30 inches, width: 14 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Current Bid: NaN Bids

11: PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU MOUNTED MARQUETRY INLAID BOMBE VITRINES, the mounts stamped Guerin, 19th century; height: 74 inches, width: 45 inches, depth: 15 inches; 1 of the pair shown

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold: $6,613

12: TWO FRENCH CARVED FRUITWOOD NEEDLEPOINT INSET FIREPLACE SCREENS, height: 42 inches; Provenance: An Auburn, Maine Estate

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $690
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13: LOUIS XVI STYLE FRUITWOOD DINING TABLE, with two leaves, height: 29 1/2 inches, width: 52 inches, length: 90 inches (extended);Provenance: Estate of Morris Bornstein

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $920

14: FRENCH EMPIRE WINDOW BENCH, early 19th century; height: 33 inches, width: 61 inches, depth: 14 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $1,725

15: LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU MOUNTED LEATHER TOP BUREAU PLAT, height: 29 inches, width: 70 inches, depth: 36 inches; Provenance: An Auburn, Maine Estate

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold: $1,725

16: SHEFFIELD SILVER COVERED WARMING DISH, 1902, Atkin Brothers, maker; 29 ounces

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $575

17: LARGE GROUP OF SILVER SPOONS,

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $1,265

18: MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF SILVER, inscribed Agnes; consisting of 7 spoons, 1 fork and 2 knives; (10 pieces)

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold: $345

19: STEIFF SILVER CARVING SET together with TWO SILVER TONGS

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold: $144

20: GROUP OF SILVER PLATE, consisting of a footed cylindrical covered biscuit tin and 3 wine coolers

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $518

21: RARE SHEIBLER SILVER AND HORN WATER PITCHER, height: 6 l/2 inches, weight: 18 ounces

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $1,495

22: PAIR OF KURD BAG FACES, Persia, circa 1900; 2 feet 2 inches x 1 foot 10 inches

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold: $259

23: SAROUK FEREGHAN CARPET, Persia, early 20th century; 12 feet x 8 feet 8 inches

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $2,875

24: CAUCASIAN RUG, circa 1900; 5 feet 1 inch x 3 feet 8 inches

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold: $1,035

25: KAZAK RUG, Caucasus, circa 1880; 6 feet 1 inch x 3 feet 8 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $748

26: FINE TEKKE ENSI, Turkestan, 19th century; 5 feet x 4 feet

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Current Bid: NaN Bids

27: OUSHAK CARPET, Turkey, late 19th century; 12 feet 10 inches x 10 feet 5 inches

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

Sold: $15,525

28: ATTRIBUTED TO EUGENE VERBOECKHOVEN (Dutch, 1799-1881) Sheep in Pasture Signed E. Verboeckhoven, l.r.; oil on panel, 17 x 22 inches

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Sold: $2,070
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29: SCHOOL OF JAN VAN HUYSUM (Dutch, 1682-1749) Still Life with Flowers Signed Van Huysum, Jan., l.l.; oil on canvas, laid down; 20 x 24 inches

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $690

30: B. GIOJA Mediterranean Lady Signed B. Gioja, l.r.; watercolor; sight: 19 x 13 inches; Provenance: An Auburn, Maine Estate

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold: $518

31: A. WILDE PARSONS (English, 1840-1910) Fishing Boats Signed A. Wilde Parsons. 1883, l.l.; watercolor; sight: 20 x 30 inches; Provenance: A Cambridge, Massachusetts Collector

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $1,150

32: ALBERTO PROSDOCIMI (Italian, b. 1852) Two Village Scenes Signed A. Prosdocimi.F, l.l.; watercolors; 16 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $690

33: CHARLES GIFFORD DYER (American, 1851-1912) Venice Scene Signed Gifford Dyer and inscribed XXXVII; pastel on paper; sight: 5 1/4 x 12 1/2 inches; Provenance: Estate of Morris Bornstein

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $431

34: PAIR OF CONTINENTAL PATINATED BRONZE EIGHT LIGHT CANDELABRA, height: 33 inches

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold: $1,610

35: PAIR OF CONTINENTAL FIVE LIGHT BRASS COLORED AND CLEAR GLASS GIRANDOLES, height: 22 inches

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold: $1,495

36: SET OF SIX CONTINENTAL SILVERED BRONZE TWO LIGHT HERALDIC WALL SCONCES, height: 15 inches

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $3,738

37: AUSTRIAN FIGURAL GILT BRONZE AND CUT AMYTHEST GLASS CENTER BOWL, the bowl raised with 3 male figures on globes, stamped Austria; height: 8 inches

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $863

38: PAIR OF GERMAN PORCELAIN PARROT FIGURES, marked Germany; height: 15 1/4 inches

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $575

39: WILLIAM AND MARY RUSH SEAT ARMCHAIR, 18th century; new feet

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $633

40: CHIPPENDALE TIGER MAPLE TALL CHEST OF DRAWERS, New England, late 18th century; height: 56 1/2 inches, width: 40 inches, depth: 21 inches

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Sold: $15,525

41: MAHOGANY CHIPPENDALE STYLE UPHOLSTERED CAMELBACK SOFA, length: 7 feet

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $920

42: CHIPPENDALE PAINTED TALL CHEST ON CHEST, late 18th century; height: 77 inches, width: 39 inches, depth: 19 inches

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

Sold: $10,638

43: WINDSOR SETTEE, 19th century; length: 73 inches

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold: $6,325

44: WILLIAM IV THREE PIECE SILVER SET, circa 1834-5, Edward Barnard, Edward Barnard, Jr., John Barnard and William Barnard, makers; weight: 50 ounces; together with SILVER PLATE TRAY

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $1,345

45: THREE GEORGIAN SILVER SERVING PIECES; comprising a cake slice, berry spoon and marrow scoop

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $345

46: PAIR OF GEORGE III STYLE SILVER PLATE THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA, height: 19 inches

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $345

47: PAIR OF GEORGIAN SILVER RETICULATED FOOTED BASKETS, bearing marks for London, 1745-6, CU, makers mark; length: 10 1/4 inches, weight: 52 ounces

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold: $2,300

48: GEORGE III SILVER FOOTED SERVING TRAY, London, 1804, Robert and David Hennell, maker; diameter: 16 1/2 inches, weight: 58 ounces

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $1,495

49: BELOUCH RUG, Afghanistan, 19th century; 4 feet 7 inches x 3 feet

Estimate: $700 - $900

Sold: $633

50: AUBUSSON CHINOISSERIE TAPESTRY, mid 19th century; height: 9 feet, width: 7 feet; Provenance: Victor Franses Gallery, London; Estate of Morris Bornstein

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Sold: $7,188

51: HERIZ CARPET, Persia, circa 1925; 11 feet 10 inches x 8 feet 10 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $805

52: TABRIZ CARPET, Persia, circa 1910; 13 feet 3 inches x 9 feet

Estimate: $7,000 - $10,000

Sold: $17,250

53: EAGLE KAZAK RUG, Caucasus, circa 1880; 7 feet 5 inches x 4 feet 10 inches

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $920

54: THREE HAND COLORED ENGLISH ENGRAVINGS,

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold: $460

55: RUGER DONOHO (American, 1857-1916) Chailley inscribed Chailley 1880, l.l.; pencil on paper; 10 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches; Bears exhibition label Parrish Art Museum, 1977; Provenance: Hirshl & Adler, New York

Estimate: $500 - $700

Current Bid: NaN Bids

56: THREE FRAMED HAND COLORED BOTANICAL PRINTS together with A SIMILAR SHELL PRINT

Estimate: $200 - $400

Sold: $575

57: TWO FRAMED DOCUMENTS BEARING PRESIDENTIAL SIGNATURES,

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $1,725

58: RARE AMERICAN CARVED, PAINTED AND GILT PINE SHIPS STERN BOARD, 19th century; depicting a view of Boston, height: 32 inches, width: 36 inches

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $1,840

58A: THREE MASTED SHIP MODEL, on wooden base with glass encasement; height of ship: 23 inches, length: 31 inches; height of case: 29 inches, length: 35 inches, width: 14 1/2 inches

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Sold: $1,610

59: AMERICAN PINE DROP LEAF HARVEST TABLE, early 19th century; height: 27 inches, length: 78 inches, width: 35 inches

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Sold: $1,610
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