Antique & fine reproduction furniture, fine English silver

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART

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NEW YORK CITY

SALE NUMBER 4 I 3 9EXHIBITION DAILY FROM DECEMBER 15

WEEKDAYS <) TO 6 * SUNDAY 2 TO 5

Ântique & Fine Têproduction Cjfurniture

FINE ENGLISH SILVERCAROLEAN, QUEEN ANNE, GEORGIAN PERIODS

Oriental Rugs and Other Furnishings

A RODIN MARBLE SCULPTURE / PRINTS & PAINTINGS

SEVERAL FUR COATS f SMALL GROUP OF JEWELRY

Including Property of the Estates of the Late

ELLA HAMILTON VAN LIEWRemoved from Her Former Apartment at 850 Park Avenue, New York

ROSE H. LORENZNew York

Together with Property of

MRS. K. J. MULLENFlushing, L. I.

MRS. ALEXANDER W. ORBANNew York

DR. H. M. EISENOFFNew York

Sold by Their Order

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Public Stile Tuesday cf Wednesday

December i 8 & i 9 at 2 : 1 5 p. m.

AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATIONANDERSON GALLERIES • INC

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Priced Qatalogues

A priced copy of this Catalogue may be

obtained for One Dollar for each

Session of the Sale

AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATIONANDERSON GALLERIES • INC

DESIGNS ITS CATALOGUESAND DIRECTS ALL DETAILS OF I LUSTRATION'

TEXT AND TYPOGRAPHY

NEW YORK CITY SALES TAXAll articles sold will be subject, in addition to the purchase price, to the

New York City Sales Tax to be paid by the purchaser, unless the purchaser

delivers to the Company the requisite certificate that the article was purchased

for rc-salc.

Conditions of Sale

[']All bids to be PER PIECE as numbered in the catalogue, unless otherwise

mentioned.

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The highest bidder to be the buyer. In all cases of disputed bids the lot shall

be resold, but the auctioneer will use his judgment as to the good faith of all

claims, and his decision shall be final.

[3]Any bid w hich is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, or

which is merely a nominal or fractional advance, may be rejected by the auc-

tioneer if in his judgment such bid w ould be likely to affect the sale injuriously.

[4]The name of the buyer of each lot shall be given immediately after the sale

thereof, and when so required, each buyer shall sign a card giving the lot

number, amount for w hich sold, and his or her name and address. *l A deposit

at the actual time of the sale shall be made of all or such part of the purchase

prices as may be required. *I If the two foregoing conditions are not complied

with, the lot or lots so purchased may at the option of the auctioneer be put

up again and resold.

[5]Title passes upon the fall of the auctioneer's hammer, and thereafter the

property is at the purchaser's risk, and neither the owner nor the Companyis responsible for the loss of. or any damage to any article by theft, fire, break-

age, however occasioned, or any other cause whatsoever.

MArticles not paid for in full and not called for by the purchaser by noon of

the day following that of the sale may be turned over by the Company to

some carter to be carried to and stored in some warehouse until the time of

the delivery therefrom to the purchaser, and the cost of such cartage and stor-

age and any other charges will be charged against the purchaser, and the risk of

loss or damage occasioned by such removal or storage w ill be upon the pur-

chaser. *I In any instance w here the bill has not been paid in full by noon

of the day following that of the sale, the Company reserves the right, any

other stipulation in these conditions of sale to the contrary notw ithstanding,

in respect to any or all lots included in the bill, at its option, either to cancel

the sale thereof or to resell the same at public or private sale without further

notice for the account of the buyer and to hold the buyer responsible for any

deficiency sustained in so doing.

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CONDITION OF SALE continued

Unless the sale is advertised and announced as an unrestricted sale, or a sale

without reserve, owners reserve the right to bid.

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The Company exercises great care to catalogue every lot correctly and

endeavors therein and also at the actual time of the sale to point out any

error, defect, or imperfection, but guaranty is not made either by the owner

or the Company of the correctness of the description, genuineness, authenticity

or condition of any lot, and no sale will be set aside on account of any incor-

rectness, error of cataloguing or imperfection not noted or pointed out. Every

lot is sold "as is" and without recourse.

[9]

Buying or bidding by the Company for responsible parties on orders trans-

mitted to it by mail, telegraph, or telephone, if conditions permit, will be

faithfully attended to without charge. Any purchases so made will be subject

to the foregoing conditions of sale. Orders for execution by the Companyshould be given with such clearness as to leave no room for misunderstanding.

Not only should the lot number be given, but also the name of the object, and

a bid on several objects catalogued under a single number should he stated to

be so much per piece unless the description contains the notation "[Lot.]", in

which case the bid should be stated to be so much for THE lot. If the one

transmitting the order is unknown to the Company, a deposit must be sent or

reference submitted. Shipping directions should also be given.

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The Company will afford every facility tor the employment of carriers and

packers by the purchasers, but will not be responsible for any damage arising

from the acts of such carriers and packers.

ETHESE CONDITIONS OF SALE CANNOT BE ALTERED"!

EXCEPT BY AN OFFICER OF THE COMPANYJ

Sales conducted by

HIRAM H. PARKE, OTTO BERNET, A. \. BADE, AND 11. E. Rl SSELL, JR.

Telephone PLAZA 3-1269 Cable ARTOAL 01 ANDAUCTION

AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATIONANDERSON GALLERIES INC

New York: 30 east 57TH STREET

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Order of âle

FIRST SESSK )N

Tuesday Afternoon, December Eighteenth

Decorative (ilass, Porcelains, and Pottery i- 25

Jewelry 26- 49Paintings and Prints 50- 63

Linens, Laces, Embroideries, and Velvets 64- 81

Antique and Decorative Furniture and Decorations 82-150

(Stuyvesant Mahogany Baby Grand Piano 141)

Oriental Rugs 1 5 1-196

Antique and Decorative Furniture (Concluded) 197-224

SECOND AND LAST SESSION

Wednesday Afternoon, December Nineteenth

Fine Carolean, Queen Anne, and Georgian Silver 225-3081

A Rodin Marble Sculpture 309Furs 3 1 0-3

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English and American Furniture2>

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Tapestries 376-378Oriental Rugs 379-421

English and American Furniture (Concluded) 422-434

Cjfirst Session

Tuesday, December 18, 1934, at 2:15 p.m.

Catalogue Numbers i to 224 Inclusive

DECORATIVE GLASS, PORCELAIN, AND POTTERY

1. Lot of Venetian-type Decorative Glass WareTwo decanters, vase, three goblets, and three spiraled wine

glasses. [Lot.]

2. Lot of Decorative Colored Glass WareRed and blue Becked Hint decanter, medieval-style goblet, tall

Venetian beaker, and a bottle. [Lot.]

3. Lot of Decorative Colored GlassUrn, tour linger bow ls, seven wine glasses, and two Bohemianperfume bottles. [Lot.]

4. Lot of Decorative China and Glassyr Imari bowl, two Saxe vases, cut glass vase, nine champagnes,

v~ two coral red glass vases, cottage tea set, and six other pieces.

[Lot]

5. Two Old Dutch Glass Tankards and a

Bohemian DecanterTankards etched and enameled ami fitted with pewter coverand base, decanter fitted as table lamp. [Lot.]

Heights, 9 and 1 1 inches

6. Cut Crystal Glass Table ServiceTwelve tumblers, eight champagnes, eight sherries, eight bur-

gundies, eight ruby tinted hocks, six clarets, seven ringer bowlsand five stands, four liqueurs, two decanters, and a bowl. Cutin pineapple pattern. [Lot.] {Van Liew)

KINDLY READ CONDITIONS OF SALE IN FOREPART OF CATALOGUE

7. Lot of Old Decorative China and GlassEnglish and Canton ware: transfer-printed pitcher, three Rock-ingham cups and saucers, silver-lustred creamer, two Bristol

glass paper weights, and seven other pieces. [Lot.]

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8. Three Old Dresden and Saxe Porcelain OrnamentsGallant and lady, sportsman and dog, and a seated huntress.

Imperfect. [Lot.] Heights, 10 and 11 inches

9. Twelve Blue and Gold Lenox China Place PlatesRichly tooled and gilded. Diameter, ioy2 inches

1 p. Twelve Bavarian Cream and Gold PorcelainBouillon Cups and StandsWith tooled gilt and blue decoration. [Lot.]

1 1. Two Pairs of Vases

y£ Pair flower-decorated Satsuma vases; pair Second Empire Paris

vases with heads of ancients in apricot ground, one repaired.

[Lot.] Heights, 13 and i$y2 inches

12. Twelve Limoges Porcelain Fruit PlatesDecoration of various flow ers and legends.

Diameter, 8 )'> inches

13. Early Staffordshire Pink Lustre PitcherLarge bulbous pitcher with conventional decoration in pink

lustre on yellow hand. (Private Collector) Height, S inches

14. Early Sunderland Pink Lustre Pitcher

Landscape decoration sketched in pink lustre on w hite. (Private

Collector) Height, 7'/. inches

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15. Old Canton Enameled PorcelainTea and Coffee Service

So-called mandarin-figure decoration, in rich enamels. Com-prising teapot, coffee pot, sugar howl, creamer, waste how l, six-

teen cups, eighteen saucers, and eleven plates.[

Lot.]

FIRST SESSION TUESDAY AFTERNOON, DECBMBER iSTII

[number i 6]

1 6. Flight Barr cr Barr Worcester Porcelain Tea Service

Circa 1 81

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Oval teapot and stand, sugar bowl, cream jug, waste bowl, dish

cover, ten teacups, five coffee cups, and eight saucers. Gildedwith foliage arabesques on apricot band. Slightly imperfect.

[Lot.]

[See illustration]

17. Lot of Decorated Porcelain Cups and SaucersPlight Royal Coalport maroon and gold teacups and saucers,

jv& six French demi-tasses and saucers, and ten Japanese teacups

and saucers, one imperfect. [Lot.] {Van Liew)

Pair Famille Rose Covered Vases, Fitted as LampsEnameled with pheasants and blossoms in a black ground; fitted

for electricity, with shades. (Lorenz) Height, 23 inches


19. Three Vases, Fitted as LampsFlambe vase, blanc de chine beaker, and silver-plated krater

urn; fitted for electricity, with shades. [Lot.] {Lorenz)Heights, about 25 inches

20. Pair Mirror Black Baluster Vases, Fitted as LampsFitted for electricity, with shades. (Lorenz)

_ Height, i"iYz inches

[See illustration facing page 20]

21. Lor of Antique and Decorative PotteryAbout seventeen pieces in all. [Lot.]

22. Three Pieces Peruvian Indian PotteryTwo-handled vessels and a small jar of black earthenware.

[Lot.]

23. Lor of Mexican Indian PotteryLarge two-handled jar, four smaller jars, a mug, a wine pot.

two platters. [Lot.]

24. Lor of Polychromed and Lustred PotteryXI 111 Century

Delft plaque, Rouen plaque, Hispano-Moresque small bowl,

and a Koubatcha oviform jar; variously decorated. [Lot.]

25. Lot of Polychromed Spanish Pottery

far, incense burner, and three dishes; variously decorated.

[Lot.]

JEWELRY

26. Pink Pearl Necklace, Brooch, and Pair EarringsThe earrings and brooch carved. [Lot.] {Lorenz)

27. Album and White Gold W'kisi WatchWith seeil pearl band and sterling silver clasp. {I.orenz)

FIRST SESSION

28. Brooch Si r with Smai l Baroque Pearls/*" Baroque pearl (.hop, with small diamonds. (L,orenz)

29. White Gold Chain and Guard Ring

If Set with small diamonds. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

30. Diamond and Emerald Dinner KingSet with thirty small diamonds and fourteen French-cut erne-

J v raids, surrounding a .51 carat diamond. (Lorenz)

31. Pearl and Rose Diamond Brooch

/o Of clover-leaf shape. (Lorenz)

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32. Pair Hat Pins and Two BroochesSet with lapis lazuli, jade, amethyst, and pearls. [Lot.]

y " (Lorenz)

33. Six Rings

^ Set with synthetic ruby, turquoise, lapis lazuli, mounted agate,~ and green stone. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

34. Tortoise-shell Box, Silver Box, and Two Necklacesk One necklace green, the other brown. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

35. Portrait Miniature of a Young WomanGold-mounted, set with halt pearls. (Lorenz)

36. Four Necklaces, a Brooch, and Two Pairs EarringsOf colored and crystal glass, and imitation pearls. [Lot.]

(Lorenz)

37. Two Necklaces

j Amber and amethyst-colored heads. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

38. Seven Necklaces^ coral, colored and crystal glass. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

39. Five Necklacesyi/' Gold, with colored and crystal heads. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

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40. Four Necklaces, and a Pair EarringsOf colored glass and imitation pearls. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

41. Four Necklaces

^ j"<£> Of amethyst and green heads. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

42. Chain Bracelet and Two BroochesSet with amethysts, topaz, and pearls. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

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42. Two Necklaces and Pair Earrings' Of amethyst and green heads with small pearls. [Lot.]

(Lorenz)

/44. NecklaceOf jade, baroque pearls, and gold. (Lorenz)

45. Nine Necklaces, Bracelet, and Brooch with Pendants

?f0 Of imitation pearls, some with sterling silver clasps. [Lot.]

(Lorenz)

46. Lot of Gold OrnamentsHunting-ease Match, locket, bracelet, chain, thimble, six pins,

\j ^ two-and-a-half-dollar coin, heart-shaped locket, sixteen pieces

of gold slides in ribbons. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

47. Three Gold Lorgnettes, Pencil, and Wrist Watch[Lot.] (Lorenz)

48. Lor of Costume JewelryBrooch, bar pin, buckle, clip and eight pairs ol earrings; in pink

_ coral and imitation stones and pearls. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

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49. Lot of Japan esi Metai Work ind ScarabsMasks and sword ornaments. Twelve pieces. [Lot.] (I.orenz)

FIRST SESSION TUESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER l8TH

PAINTINGS AND PRINTS

50. Two Prints

The Chess Club, colored lithograph by Jacott, Paris, no date.

Landscape, etching by Appian. Both framed.

51. Four American Historical Prints

The Battle of Trenton, color lithograph by Henry Hott, 1850.

The Death of Gen. Montgomery and The Battle of Bunker's

Hill, engravings after Trumbull. Signing the Declaration of

Independence, engraved by A. B. Durand after Trumbull. All

framed. Some imperfections. (Private Collector)

)2 Two Old Engraved Maps and Two PrintsSpain, two maps from a 1579 atlas. Vauxhall, color reproduc-

tion after Rowlandson. Bombardment of Copenhagen, en-

graved by Dodd. All framed. Some imperfections. (Private

Collector)

53. Four Color Prints After George MorlandEvening or the Sportsman's Return; The Sportsman's Return;

The Fanner's Stable; The First of September. Hand-coloredreproductions of the engravings by Ward. All framed. Someimperfections. (Private Collector)

54. Two Race Horse Portraits( irey Diomed and Escape. Colored aquatints by R. Dodd after

Sartorius, published 1792. Framed. Some imperfections.

(Private Collector)

55. Three Sporting PrintsCoaching, a pair ol colored aquatints after Cooper Henderson.Dorset Fishermen, engraved bv Hassell and Nichols after

& Reinagle, 18 14. All framed. Some imperfections. (Private

Collector)

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56. Three Engraved PortraitsGeneral Washington, by Cheesman after Trumbull. Gen.

J James Wolfe, mezzotint by Houston after Schaak. George III,

mezzotint published by H. Overton. All framed. Some im-

perfections. {Private Collector)

57. Lot of Six Small PrintsThe Water Cart; Pin Money; The Sailing Match; and three

others. All framed. Some imperfections. (Private Collector)

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58. Three Fink Naval LithographsT. G. Dutton after Brierly

Views ol the French and English Fleets. Published by Day &Son, 1 855. Framed. Some imperfections. (Private Collector)

59. Four American Historical Lithographs

q N. Currier and Kellogg

— Surrender of Cornwallis, by N. Currier. Washington's Recep-

tion by the Ladies at Trenton, by N. Currier. Gen. D. E.

Twiggs, by Kellogg. Bombardment and Capture ol Fort

Donelson, by Kellogg. All framed. Some imperfections.

(Private Collector)

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60. Rare American Naval PrintPublished by J . Fairburn, 1800

A View of the American Frigate Constellation, capturing the

French National Frigate L'Insurgente, within sight ol Basse-

terre, Feby Qtfh, 1799. Aquatint, contemporary hand coloring.

Small margin, stained. Framed. Extremel) rare. Some im-

perfections. (Private Collector)

61. Landscape with Figure and CottagesHoggs Frank, French: [855-1926

Push pasture with low gabled cottages and trees to the right.

In the foreground, a woman bending over a stream. Signed.

Height, 1 2 ' j inches ; length, 2o'j inches

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Balkan Peasant GirlNikola Music, Croatian: [852-1902

2^ A stretch of sandy shore with colorfully garbed girl tending a

flock of geese. Signed, (iilt frame.

Height, 35^ inches; width, >S inches

63. Two Decorative On. Paintings

-v [a] A royal lady of the Renaissance period wearing Vandyke

f— lace collar and jeweled corsage; panel, [b] A legendary mili-

eu tary episode. [Lot.]

LINENS, LACES, EMBROIDERIES, AND VELVETS

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64. Eight Li\i:\ Damask Table Cloths and

/"7mTwenty-three Napkins

— Assorted cloths, the napkins in two patterns. As exhibited,

some monogrammed. [Lot.] {Lorenz)

65. Six Linen and Lack Tablecloths andThirty-six NapkinsAssorted dinner and luncheon cloths, some lace-trimmed and

lembroidered; with thirty-six napkins in three patterns. As ex-

hibited. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

66. Lor of Table LinensSet of two damask cloths with eighteen napkins; set of cloth

and twelve napkins; and three large embroidered cloths. Asexhibited, some monogrammed. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

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67. Lor ok Embroidered Linen and Lack Table LinensSix assorted dinner and luncheon cloths; three dozen lace-edged

napkins; and luncheon set of cloth, twelve oblong doilies, andtwenty-two round doilies in two si/.es. Some monogrammed.[Lot.] (Lorenz)

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68. Lor ok Table LinensHemstitched set of cloth and two dozen napkins, initialed 1.;

seven embroidered luncheon and tea cloths; thirty-eight

assorted doilies; and thirty tea napkins. As exhibited. [Lot.]

(Lorenz)

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69. Lot of Assorted LinensEight bedspreads and thirty assorted pillow cases; four boudoirpillows; lace-trimmed pink silk coverlet and bolster cover; nine-

teen huck towels, and fifteen finger towels. As exhibited.

[Lot.] (Lorenz)

70. Lot of Linens and LacesIncluding scarves, doilies, tray cloths, and like pieces; in all

about 115 pieces. As exhibited. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

7 1 . Two CoverletsOne in mauve cut velvet with a trellis design; the other in lilac

brocade, bordered with lace. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

72. Vieux Rose Taffetas Coverlet, and Length of

Yellow China SilkReversible coverlet, interlined, and bordered with lace; andabout thirty-five yards of canary yellow china silk. [Lot.]

(Lorenz) Length of cover, 5 feet 5 inches; width, 47 inches

73. P'our CushionsIn figured maroon damask trimmed with silk cord. [Lot.]

(Van Liezv)

74. Four Flemish Tapestry CushionsFragments of antique verdure tapestry bordered with ins,

velours.

75. Lot of TextilesOld Paisley shawl; needlepoint ami beadwork tabic mat; black

Chantilly lace shawl. [Lot.]

76. Three Silk PanelsRuby satin damask table runner banded in gold galloon; em-

broidered beige taffetas panel, and embroidered green moi im-

panel, stained. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

77. Two Chinese Embroidered Silk Coats and Two Skirts

Variously embroidered w ith jardinieres ol flowers and utensils,

one coat embroidered in black and gold. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

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KIRST SESSION TUESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 18TH

78. Two Regence Silk. Table RunnersOne in green, yellow, and ivory Horal lampas; the other in

{~~*_ apricot gold brocade with design of blossoms and leafage.

r- ^ (Lorenz)Lengths, 5 feet 9 inches and 6 feet ^ inches; width, 23 inches

79. Louis XIV Needlepoint HangingTete de negre ground, worked with elaborately scrolled folia-

tions centring a medallion with an escutcheon and flower basket,

j^ Hanked by two Oriental figures in petit point beneath a canopy.

Nineteenth century.

Height, 6 feet 3 inches; width, 5 feet 3 inches

80. Gold-embroidered Powder Blue Velvet HangingItalian, circa 18 10

Baldacchino of rich blue velvet, sumptuously applique-em-

broidered in gold with an elaborate deep border of strapworkenlivened with festoons of floral motives, shells and anthemia.

Length, 10 feet 3 inches; width, 9 feet 6 inches

81. Length of Rose Crimson Velvet French, XIX Century

With soft lustre. (Lorenz)

J00*" Length, 8 feel 4 inches; width, 21 inches

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ANTIQUE AND DECORATIVE FURNITUREAND DECORATIONS

82. Gilded Bronze Mantel ClockBlack, Starr CT Frost, New York

Glazed case enriched with fillets of garnets. (Fan Liew)Height, 1 1 inches

83. Bronze Statuette Picault,

Bare-footed youthful blacksmith in leather apron standing with

y^C feet astride. Vase inscribed Pax et Labor. Signed. (Van Liew)Heiaht. 10 inchesHeight, 30 inches

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84. Carved Limestone Relief Flemish, circa 1500

^"0 The Madonna and Child. Mounted on carved wood tabernacle

£ 2.~~ bracket.

Outside Measurements: Height, 23 inches; width, 6l 2 inches

85. Two Old Siamese 'Jeweled' Silver-mounted

r Ceremonial DaggersElaborately wrought in peacock feather style, enriched with

enamel and colored glass insets. Length, 24 inches

86. Squelette Mantel Clock French, XIX Centuryj't With glass domed case and wood base. Height, 10 inches

87. Pair Bronze Dore Chenets Louis A / / Style

Formed as female figures supporting flambeaux, on oblong_ / ^ plinth. (Fan Liew) Height, 24 inches

3 /*"

88. Bronze and Bronze Dore Clock GarnitureFrench, XIX Century

/* Clock surmounted by an equestrian figure ol Charlemagne; ami

pair of eight-light candelabra with caryatid stems. Assembled/ lot. (Fan Liew) Heights, 27 and 3] inches

89. Louis Philippe Bronze Dore Fire ScreenFrench, XIX Century

Fashioned as a folding Ian in the Louis w 1 taste. (/ an Lieu\

Height, 34 inches

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90. Frisian Painted Metal and Wood Wall ClockXVIII Century

$ Fancifully painted metal clock, set on painted wood bracket

with domed canopy ami carved back panel.

Height. 26 inches; width, 1 3 inches

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91. Pair Late Georgian P>k\ss Andirons

^ and Three Fire ToolsAndirons ol bold baluster pattern on scroll base; shovel, poker,

and tongs somewhat similar.[Lot.] (Private Collector)

Height <>) andirons, 2<) inches

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FIRST SESSION 11 ESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER l8TH

92. Pair Georgian Brass Andirons and Two Fire ToolsAndirons of slender column pattern, with urn top and claw-and-

ball feet; brass-handled shovel and tongs somewhat similar.

[Lot.] (Private Colleel or) Height of andirons, 26 inches

93. Louis XV Bronze-mounted Ebonized MusicalBracket Clock

t ^ Shaped ebonized case and bracket mounted in bronze dore.

— Plays musical airs on twelve hells, (fan Liew)Height with bracket, 51 inches

94. Painted and Carved Wood Model of theEnglish Ship of the Link 'Royal Sovereign'1 lull painted hlack anil white with touches o! gilding, mountingnumerous brass cannon in three tiers; three square-rigged

masts w ith sails set. Model of the magnificent ship of the line

ei instructed at stupendous cost by Charles 1.

Height, 34 inches; length, 44 inches

95. MARQUETRY COFFRET Flemish, XVII Century

4* In architectural style, the interior lined with old tooled and gilt

paper simulating Cordova leather.


96. Two Coffee Tables Direcioire Style

One oval and one oblong, with decorated and marble tops.

[Lot] (Private Collector) Width, about 21 inches

97. Antique Spanish Painted Iron Money ChestRectangular, painted brown and set into wood stand.


98. Louis XVI Inlaid Walnut Petite CommodeGerman, XVIH-XIX Century

0 Top inlaid with a handed panel, the two front drawers with

hurl panels; square tapering legs. (I.orenz)

Height, 31)2 inches; width, 21 inches

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99. Carved Walnut and Velours Love SeatQueen A nne Style

I O Covered in brown cut velours. Three loose cushions.

Length, 43 inches

From The Hayden Co., New York

100. Inlaid Acajou Oc c asional Table Louis XV Style

Cartouche-shaped crossbanded top, fitted with small drawers^ O and writing tablet; cabriole legs. (Lorenz)

Height, 28^4 inches; width, 16 inches

1 01. Walnut Marquetry Long Case ClockPieter Klock, Amsterdam, XVIII Century

Slender case richly inlaid with panels of flower and urn mar-

J J quetry in light woods, the square hood with spiraled pilasters,

carved frieze, and t retted bronze cornice. Silvered metal dial

with gilded bronze mounts and line filigree hands. Veneerchipped. (Private Owner) Height, 6 feet 11 inches

102. Four Turned Walnut Side ChairsFrench, I. die XI II Century

/ ,\ Open rectangular back, turned and molded legs and stretchers.

' Two chairs lacking upholstery.

103. Inlaid Burl Walnut Trumpet-leg LowboyEarly Colonial Style

J\'/) With three drawers, turned trumpet legs and \-stretcher. {Pri-

vate Collector) Height, 29 inches; length, 35 inches

104. Walnut Marquetry Cabinet German Baroque

With two doors surmounted by small drawer; inlaid with strap-

^ work marquetry. (Lorenz)y j Height, 30^ inches; length, 4S inches

105. Three Chairs American, XIX Century

Pair Mid-Victorian 'parlor chairs'; and a country-type rush-

seated armchair. [ I «ot.]

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FIRST SESSION TUESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER J<Sth

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106. Three Occasional Tables

j t Small butterfly table and pair of flower-painted metal tripod

- tables. [Lot] {Private Collector)

n»7. Carved Walnut and Needlepoint ArmchairWilliam and Mary Style

Needlepoint hack and scat designed with figures and animals

/ /Q ~ in the Persian taste; walnut scrolled arms, legs, and stretchers.

108. Inlaid Acajou and Thuya Wood Petite CommodeLouis XV Style

W i tli gray marble top and five small draw ers faced w ith panels

^7 q - of hurl thuya wood. (Lorenz)Height, 3634 inches; width, 18 inches

109. Louis XV Carved and Gilded ConsoleSiena marble top imperfect. {J 'an Liew)

Height, 31 inches; width. 27 inches

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1 10. Set of Six Elaborately Carved Oak andAntique Verdure Tapestry Chairs Louis XIII Style

Four side chairs and two armchairs. Back, arms, and supports

elaborately carved. Back and seat w ith panels of antique Flem-

/ O & ish verdure tapestry.

From Wm. Baumgarten and Co., Inc., New York

Collection of Mrs. Jacob H. Schiff, American Art Association-

Anderson Galleries, 1933

[Sec illustration of two on page 16]

Elaborately Carved Oak and Antique VerdureTapestry Settee Louis XIII Style

En suite with the preceding. Length, 5 feel

From Wm. Baumgarten and Co., Inc., New YorkCollection of Mrs. Jacob H. Schiff, American Art Association-


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i 12. Pair Elaborately Carved and Antique Verdure

Tapestry Benches Louis Mil Styh

En suite with the preceding. Oblong top in antique Flemish

verdure tapestry. Supports and stretchers elaborately carved.

Length, 53 inches

From Win. Baumgarten and Co., Inc., New York

Collection of Mrs. Jacob H. SchiH, American Art Association-


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Ci rly Maple Bureau American, XIX Century

Four drawers with pressed opaque white glass knobs.

Height, 38 ]/2 inches; length, 41 inches

1 14. Louis XV Brocade-lined Three-fold ScreenFrench, XIX Century

r Carved and gilded frame lined with silk brocade oi the period,

the upper part filled with glass. {Van Lien )

Height, 6 feet 2 inches; width, 5 feet 6 inches

115. Louis Philippe Elaborately Carved and GildedVlTRlNE TABLE French, XIX Century

rjOblong, with glazed top, the interior lined with crimson velours.

{Van Liew) Height, 29 inches; length, 34 inches

1 16. Queen Anne Upholstered Maple Wing ChairUpholstered and covered in figured green silk, maple cabriole

I ront legs with pad feet braced with turned stretchers. {Private

Owner)

1 17. Acajou Marqueterie Tambour-front CabinetLouis XL Style

Sliding tambour inlaid with a lattice design and opening to

_T fitted interior; single drawer, cabriole legs. {Lorenz)Height, 43^ inches; width, 21*4 inches

1 18. Louis XVI Carved and Gilded Canape and Fauteuil ix

Aubusson Tapestry French, XIX CenturySettee and armchair covered in silk tapestry designed withbouquets of blossoms and leaves in a light blue and whiteground. Carved and gilded frame.

Length of canape, 6 feet 8 inches

1 19. Walnut Marquetrv Dressing TableDutch, XVIII Century

Body with ogee outline contains two drawers; on carved cab-

^ Hole legs with claw-and-ball feet. Inlaid with floral marquetrvin tinted woods. {Van Liew)

Height, 29 inches; width, 27 inches

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120. Louis Philippe Acajou Circular Table Mounted in

Bronze Dore French, XIX Century

Circular table with two drawers and slides, for the game of

Q Bouillotte, the top lined with crimson velvet and bordered with

bronze gallery. {J7

an Liew)Height, 28 inches; diameter, 25 inches

121. Acajou Marqueterie Semainier Louis XV Style

Tall nest of seven drawers inlaid with crossed leaf sprays; short

cabriole legs. (Lorenz)Height, 51^/2 inches; width, 21 inches

122. Pair Adam Painted and Carved Jardiniere StandsIn the form of classic tripods, painted black and gold. {Private

Collector) Height, 45 inches; diameter, 12 inches

123. Acajou Parqueterie Card Table Louis XVI Style

Square envelope top inlaid with cube parqueterie and lined with

^ green baize, rotating on parqueterie frieze; round fluted taper-

ing legs. (Lorenz) Height, 30 inches; width open, 31 inches

124. Inlaid Cherrywood Commode German, circa 1800

Swell-front commode with two writing slides and three drawersbanded and crossbanded, and with oval brasses; square taper-

ing legs. In beautiful ruddy fruitwood. (Lorenz)Height, 35 inches; length, 48 inches

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125. Two Carved Walnut and Brocade UpholsteredArmchairs Venetian BaroqueUpholstered back ami seal in gray silk brocade. Carved arms,

legs, and stretchers.

126. Inlaid Walnut and Cur Velours Wing ChairJt'illiam and Mary Style

Upholstered and covered in blue cut velours, cabriole front legs

/ inlaid with marquetry. Loose cushion.

Prom The 1 Iaydcn Co., New York

FIRST SESSION TUESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 1 8TH

127. Mahogany and Cut Velours Easy Chair. Early Georgian Style

//Q — Harmonizing with the preceding. Loose cushion.

From The I layden Co., New York

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128. Pair Inlaid Tulipwood Tables de Chevet Louis XV Style

Oblong quartered top, front with single drawer above double

cupboard paneled with old book bindings; cabriole legs.

(Lorenz) Height, 31 J4 inches; zvidth, 20 inches

129. Carved Oak and Needlepoint ArmchairItalian XJ'II Century Style

Rectangular back and seat in pavot needlepoint; carved acan-

/J thus tinials, turned legs, and stretchers.

130. Louis XVI Acajou Commode Mounted in Bronze DoreFrench, XIX Century

Rectangular, the front with three shallow drawers above doors

enclosing two long drawers. Elaborate bronze dore mounts.

/CJ Stamped J. LOPEZ under the brocatelie marble top. (VanLiew) Height, 36 inches; length, 52 inches

[31. Inlaid Mahogany China Cabinet Early Federal Style

^ With two glazed doors enclosing shelves, five drawers below.

y J Height, 5 feet 9 inches; width, 38 inches

132. Inlaid Mahogany Small Sideboard Early Federal Style

^Serpentine front with two cutlery drawers and two cellarette

2 ^ i/^cupboards, on six tapering square legs; banded and inlaid withlight woods. Height, 37 inches; length, 56 inches

/133. Inlaid Mahogany Serving Table Early Federal Style

Front with three drawers, banded with light woods, on tapering

^ y square legs. Height, 31 inches; length, 41 inches

134. Mahogany Claw-and-ball-foot BureauChippendale Style

With two small and three long drawers; leaf-carved cabriole

legs. (Lorenz) Height, 41 }4 inches; zvidth, 32 inches

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Turned Cerisier Wood Four-post BedsteadFrench, XV III Century

Four baluster-turned posts supporting tester frame and headrails. Headboard missing. Height, 7 feel

136. Carved, Gilded, and Polychromed Trumeauwith Oil Pain ting Italian, XVII-XVIIl Century

Upright frame bordered with gadrooning, and edged with a

gilded saw-tooth motive; with mirror surmounted by a romantic

landscape painting with ruins.

Height, 55 inches; width, 43 ' inches

[See illustration]

137* Louis XVI Inlaid Rosewood and Tulipwood Commode. /^ Piedmontese, Late XVIII Century

^7J Rectangular chest ol three long drawers richly inlaid and

banded with various woods; on tapering square legs.

Height, 41 incites; length, 49 inches

[See illustration]

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138. Louis XVI Inlaid Walnut and Sycamore CommodePiedmontese, Late XI III Century

Variation of the preceding, with three drawers ami carved sup-

ports. Height, 38 inches; length, 47 inches

139. Four Rustic Chairs French, XVII-XVIIl Century

Three armchairs and a side chair of northern French type, twowith rush seats and one with solid seat. [Lot.]

[40. Gothic Oak Linenfold Chest Normandy, XT Century

Large rectangular cotter, sturdily constructed ol massive oak

s boards, the front relieved by four panels ol rude linenfold

Jcarving. Retains original iron lock, the hinged lid partly

^ restored. Height, 31 inches ; length, > feet 5 inches

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PAIR MIRROR BLACK PORCELAIN VASE LAMPS: NUMBER 20

KINOI.Y READ CONMIITIONS OF SALE IN FOREPART OF CATALOGUE

141. Mahogany Baby Grand PianoStuyvesant Piano Co., New York

2^ 111 plain mahogany case, on tapering square legs. Serial number36075. (Private Collector) Width of keyboard, 54 inches

142. Louis XIII Turned Oak and Walnut Draw-top TableFrench, XVII Century

Rectangular with draw-out leaf at either end on colonnaded/ supports composed of baluster-turned uprights and molded/ ^ stretchers. With restorations.

Height, 31 inches; length open, 8 feel 4 inches

143. Mahogany Cabinet Table English, XIX County

jf /) ' With two drop leaves supported on square tapering legs, anda cabinet of six drawers. (Lorenz)

Height, 28 inches; length open, 47 inches

.144. Two Carved Walnut Side Chairs Louis XIII Style

Arcaded back, carved with heroic figures; seat in tooled leather.

145. Pair Georgian Inlaid Mahogany Corner CabinetsUpper part with shelves enclosed by a pair ol glazed doors,

/ the lower part with drawer and two doors, inlaid w ith light

^ woods. (Van Liew)Height, 7 feel 11 inches; width, 36 inches

146. Elaborately Carved Oak Armchair Louis XIII Style

/p With solid seat.

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147. Upholstered Armchair William and Mary Style

Covered in beige cretonne; stretchered trumpet-turned legs

Iy" with green and tan polychrome, {Lorenz)

148. Carved Walnut and Crimson Damask Sofa

Charles II Style

Long rectangular couch with low square back and ends, loose

/ \y /) cushions, and three pillow s, all covered in crimson silk damask.

Carved walnut scrolled short legs ami stretchers.

Length, 6 feel 8 inches

From The I [ayden Co., New York

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149. Elaborately Carved Oak Side Table Renaissance Style

With leonine supports and undershelf.

CC*s* Height, 33 inches; length, 53 inches

150. Empire Carved Mahogany Upholstered SofaAmerican, circa 1820

The shaped crest rail, frame, and supports richly carved with

cornucopiae and leonine motive. Covered in figured green

fabric, and banded with satinwood. (Private Owner)Length, 7 feet 4 inches

ORIENTAL RUGS

151. Two Caucasian RugsOne with diamond lattice field on white ground, in three blue

i/j^ and red borders, repaired; the other with hooked floral motives

in quiet colors. [Lot.] (Van Liezv)

Lengths, 7 feet and 5 feet 5 inches;

widths, 3 feet 9 inches and 3 feet 2 inches

rr-Bokhara Kotchli RugSang de boeuf Held woven with rows of candelabra motives,

superimposed by a kotchli or cross, within a border of serrated

leaf motives. Length, 5 feet 5 inches; width, 4 feet 2 inches

153. Kabistan RugBlue field with row of latchhook lozenges in variegated colors;

border of small hexagons on white. (Private Collector)

V & Length, 4 feet 9 inches; width, 3 feet 4 inches

154. Tabriz Medallion RugDouble-arched sky blue field with a liver red floral medallion

and spandrels; dark border of Horal scrollings.


155. Antique Oisiiak RugSerrated hexagonal Held with flower forms in turquoise, deep

^ 0 blue, and tomato red. The main border with serrated angularvines on white. (Van Liezv)


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156. Pair Heriz Rugs with Inscriptions

Hexagonal Held of sapphire blue with sage green spandrels andscarlet and green medallion, all overrun with floral arabesques;

scarlet turtle border, the inner guard woven with inscriptions

from the Koran. Length, 6 feet 2 inches ; zvidth, 4 feel 9 inches

1 57. Kabistan RugGreenish blue field woven with geometric floral and animal

motives, the border with an ivory chain pattern derived fromKufic script. Length, 5 feel 4 inches; width, 4 feet

rr

1 58. Bokhara Prayer RugMill rah filled with small conventionalized shrub motive in in-

digo and ivory white, in wine red field; variegated geometricborder. Good weave. (Private Collector)

Length,5 feet 2 inches; zvidth, 4 feet 5 inches

1 59- Kashan Millefleurs RugField woven with tall flowering shrubs and green cypresses, with

/ ^ figures oi monkeys and exotic birds, pomegranates and clusters

^ C/ o| grapes in a lawn ground; olive yellow floral border.

Length, 6 feet 8 inches; width, 4 feel 4 inches

160. Tabriz Medallion Rug/ .v Double-arched midnight blue field with terra cotta pendented

C// floral medallion, spandrels and border.

/ Length, (1 feel ; zvidth, 4 feet ^ inches

161. Mosr 1, Rug

rl [amadan design ol three serrated hexagons in a earners ban'

brown field with scattered flowers. (Private Collector)

Length, 6 feel 10 inches; zvidth, 4 feet 4 inches

1 62. Afghan Bokhara RugRows of fretted stripes in indigo and ivory white on bright red

/ ~ V- ground. (Private Collector)

/ J Length, 6 feet Jinches; zvidth, 3 feel <) inches

1 63. Pair Aubusson Rugs. / Small conjoined panels with ivorj ground woven with leal

I—J q rinceaux, within a dull red border.

' Length, 7 feel S inches, zvidth,? feel () inches

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[number 164]

164. Persian Silk RugSang de boeuf field, woven with two pairs of columns enclosing

~y lotus palmettes, and with suspended mosque lamps and nose-

gays of flowers; sapphire blue floral border. Fine quality.

/ Length, 6 feet; width, 4 feet 8 inches

[See illustration]

165. Hamadan Herati RugMidnight blue field, woven in scarlet and blue with the allover

" llerati design, within five floral borders.


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1 66. Baku RugFluctuating black Held, woven with rows of infloretted pearmotives with stepped sky blue medallion and spandrels; diago-

nally striped border.


167. Daghestan RugGreenish blue field, woven with saltires of floral branches,

within a blue and white bird's-wing border and rose red inner

guard. Length, 8 feel 1 inch; width, 3 feet 4 inches

168. Mosul RunnerScarlet Held with three borders, filled with small lozenge

\J \j motives and flowers in colors. (Private Collector)

Length, 9 feet 9 inches; width, 3 feet

169. Gorevan CarpetMedallioned Held in rose-scarlet and sky blue with formalized

floral devices; broad tele de negre bonier oi rosettes and ser-

rated leaves. Length, 1 1 feet 1 inch; width, 8 feel 4 inches

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170. Mahal Joshaghan RugFluctuating yellow field with a lattice of rosettes and foliage in

shades of pink, blue, mauve, and yellow, within a midnight blue

floral border. Length, [3 feet 9 inches; width, 6 feet

171. Gorevan CarpetRose red Held, woven with arabesqued branches ol palmettes

^ and curling leaves, within a rosetted floral border with tur-

/ / quoise blue guards.

Length, [3 feet 7 inches; width, 10 feel 7 inches

/3e

172. Mahal Fereghan CarpetWoven with a close allover 1 lerati trellis design in a sapphire

blue ground, with pistache green border ol skeleton palmettes

and foliage. Length, 12 feet 1 inches; width, S fed 1 inch

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[number 173]

173. Tekke Bokhara CarpetSang de boeuf field, woven with five chains of octagon motives

(ffid) particolored in orange and deep blue, cerise and ivory,

£ - within a border of latchhooked and serrated figures.


[See illustration]

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174. Beshir CarpetCrimson field with an allover geometrical mosaic design of

serrated leaf plaquettcs and formalized floral ornament, the

border with a repeated design of two-handled urns in yellow,

crimson, and ivory.


175. Mahal Fereghan CarpetMazarine blue field, woven with rows of pink and green floral

shrubs centring two large stepped blue and tan medallions;

scarlet floral border. Length, 15 feet; width, 10 feet 4 inches

176. Lavehr Kirman CarpetDouble-arched ivory field, with rose spandrels and a large

cusped sapphire blue medallion, all overrun with roses andjasmine; rose crimson and ivory floral borders.

Length, 1 1 feet 8 inches; width, 8 feet 4 inches

177. Mahal Fereghan CarpetWoven with the allover I lerati design with midnight blue field,

and ivory diamond medallion and spandrels; brick red border

of turtle motives.

Length, 1 1 feel 9 inches; width, 8 feet 6 inches

1 78. Serapi CarpetCruciform field ol blood red with a huge pendented geometrical

medallion and spandrels of powder blue, with formal designs;

ivory border ol interlinked rosettes. [Orban)Length, [3 feel 3 inches; width, 10 feet 1 inch

179. Hamadan Serebend CarpetGreenish blue field, woven with rows ol scarlet pear motives;

ivory serrated vine border within brown ami yellow guards.

Repaired. Length, 16 feet 3 inches, width, 6 feet 1 inch

180. Antique Joshaghan CarpetRuby field trellised with branches supporting rosettes ami tm\

white jasmine blossoms, within an i\ orv border w ith ,111 angular

undulating green branch supporting rose and tan blossoms.

V Cr Fine quality. Length, [3 feet; width, 6 feet

[Sec illustration]

[number 180]


1 8 1. Mahal CarpetPawn field, woven with an allovcr design of scarlet and blue

rleaf palmettes and floral rosettes, within a sang de boeuf floral

border with saffron yellow guards.

Length, 20 feet 1 inch; width, 13 feet 9 inches

182. Karabagh Mina Khani RunnerField of midnight blue latticed with white jasmine and the

3g . large Mina Khani flowers, w ithin a mulberry border of latch-

hooked rosettes. Small repairs.


183. Ghiordes Carpetj f^"

Hexagonal field of maroon, w ith a green floral diamond medal-

0 J lion and sky blue spandrels, within lete de negre, pale blue, andyellow lloral borders. OKI rug.

Length, 11 feet; width, 8 feet 1 inch

184. Antique Heriz Carpet7^1^ Scarlet field, woven w ith arabesques of bent angular branches

J bearing large foliage devices, within a sapphire blue border oi

palmettes and lotus. Some repairs; worn.Length, 15 feet 8 inches; width, 11 feet 6 inches

1 85. Chinese RunnerSalmon pink field woven with blue and yellow butterflies, within

V, J a powder blue lotus border.


1 86. Beshir Bokhara Rug

/4 Tawny red field, woven with two chains oi six particolored

octagons within a serrated diamond border. Worn. (Jan^ y Liew) Length, 10 feet; width, 7 feet 6 inches

if1 87. Mahal I [era i i 1\i nni r

, Scarlet Held wov en w ith the I I c rati trellis design, w ithin blue

and butt lloral guards.

Length, 1 I jeel 7 inches; width, 3 feci 4 initio

F I R s T SESSION TUESDAY AFTERNOON, DECK.MBER 1 8TH

[88. Moroccan Wool Carpet with Rose Pink GroundThick pile rug, the Held relieved with splashes of color in the

~ /storm oi bars and zigzag motive.

-2 Length, i i /<v/ 3 inches; width, 8 /t*t7 2 inches

1X9. Morocc an Wool Carpet WITH Rose Pink GroundSomewhat similar to the preceding.

Length, 1 1 feet 3 inches; width, 8 /Y<7 2 inches

191 1. Tw< 1 1 [amadan Rugs

In worn condition. [Lot.]

Approximate Size: Length, 6 feet 6 inches; width, 4-feet

191. 1 Iooked RugAllovcr crazy quilt pattern in variegated colors. {Private Col-

J0 lector) Length, 5 /V<7 2 inches; width, 2 feet 6 inches

192. Hooked RugLarge pink blossoms and pale green leaves in a mixed gray

held. Bound. (Private Collector)

^ Length, 6 /^^/ 6 inches; width, 3 /V<7 3 inches

193. Hooked RugPosy and sprigs of crimson blossoms and green leaves, in a

/C? " mustard yellow held. (Private Collector)

Length, 5 feet 5 inches; width, 3 /r<7 4 inches

194. Hooked RugPosy of pink and red blossoms and leaves in a cartouche in bufi

/{J — an^ black held. (Private Collector)

Length, 5 feet; ziidlh, 2 feet 4 inches

195. Hooked Rugj< Oval, with posy of blossoms and leaves in an oval cartouche on

buff ground. Bound. (Private Collector)

Length, 5 feet; width, 2 feet 5 inches

196. Three MatsHooked mat with sprigs ol blossoms and leaves; a Caucasian

/0 - mat; and a machine-loomed mat. [Lot] (Private Collector)

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ANTIQUE AND DECORATIVE FURNITURE(Concluded)

197. Empire Carved Mahogany ChiffonierAmerican, circa 1830

/ Case of five drawers with leaf-carved pilasters and lion-claw

feet. {Private Owner) Height, 48 inches ; width, 31 inches

198. Empire Carved Mahogany ChiffonierAmerican, circa 1830

/y"^"

Somewhat similar to the preceding. (Private Owner)Height, 50 inches; width, 31 inches

199. Elaborately Carved Oak. Credence Flemish Renaissance

Tall cabinet with two doors and drawer below. Elaborately

j. 1^ carved with Renaissance motives.^ Height, 6 feet 1 1 inches; width, 37 inches

200. Carved Lindenwood Linenfold CredenceFlemish (?), XVII Century

1 Rectangular cabinet enclosed by two doors with linenfold

/ w panels and wrought iron strap hinges. Two drawers below ,

molded rectangular stiles and undershelf.

1 1 eight, 55 inches; length, 5 feet

201. Carved Walnu t Side Table Spanish, XVII Century

Overhanging oblong top and lour sturdy plain supports with

balanced stretchers, the frieze richly carved with acanthus amiscale ornament. Height, 30 inches; length, 46 inches

202. Gothic Carved Oak Linenfold Wainscot SettleNorman, XV Century

/ ,\ [' Constructed ol a number ol crudely carved linenfold panels,

' " augmented with woodwork ol later date.

/I eight, 7 feel; length, 7 feet > inches

203. CARVED Pine CASSONE Swiss, XVI Century

Rectangular chest, plain except lor bands ol carved gadroonornament around the lower part.

(jy^ Height, 37 inches; length, 55 inches

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204. Turned Walnut Stretches TableFlemish, XV11 Century

^ Overhanging rectangular top on four bulbous baluster legs with

J quadrangular stretchers, the drawer furnished with a cast

bronze handle of the period.


205. Old Arabic Polychromed and Carved CupboardThe arched front with two doors elaborately scratch carved

U*/T? with geometric and other motives, and coated with polychromy.Reconstructed. Height,

5 feet 10 incites; width, 30^2 inches

206. LOUIS XIII Oak Table French, Late XVIII Century

. ^£ Oblong, with drawer, columnar supports, and moldedstretchers. Height, 26 inches; length, 33 inches

207. Earlv Mexican Carved Oak Cradle

j— Crudely fashioned and carved. Length, 49 inches

208. Elaborately Carved Walnut Library TableWith three drawers in either pedestal, two opposite, and one

«45 above the knee space. Richly carved in East Indian style.

«*- .2. {Jran Liew) Height, 32 inches; length, 5 feet 6 inches

209. Five Painted Wood Panels, and a DecoratedThree-fold Paper Screen

Hfj Venetian sixteenth century panels painted with busts of noble-l - y7 men, in colors; the screen decorated with figures. [Lot.]

Heights, 9 inches and 5 feet 9 inches; widths, 1 5 inches

and 5 feet 3 inches

/ 210. Carved Mahogany Dressing Bureau/p With swivel mirror, five drawers, and plate glass top.v^Cf** Height, 6 feet 1 inch; width, 38 inches

2ii. Lot of Old Arabic Painted and Carved Wood WorkPair of doors, seven brackets, and a panel. Variously decoratedand carved. [Lot.]

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212. Decorative Lot, Pair engraved mirror-back wall sconces; and a mahogany occa-

/ 0~ sional table. [Lot.] (Private Collector)

213. Old Spanish Polychromed Iron Money Chestand a Carved Wood Coffret

/\ /_f Money chest with intricate lock, the exterior embellished with

</. JL polychromy; the coffret elaborately scratch-carved in Frisian

style. [Lot.] Length, about 14 inches

214. Two Benares Engraved Brass Trays and a KettleLarge circular tray, another smaller, and a kettle; variously

^ engraved. [Lot.]

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215. Lor of Antique Arabic Hammered Copper Vessels

fO Large bowl, three wine vessels partly tin. [Lot.]

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216. Lor of Old Decorative Brass and Bronze ObjectsLight various candlesticks, two pricket wall lights, an altar

candleholder, perforated shovel, trivet, chocolate pot, and a

small hanging lamp. [Lot.]

217. Old Siamese Repousse Brass Tray

^ Oval, chased with a miscellany of royal and symbolic ligures.

/J Length, 29 inches

217 a. Three Interesting Antique Objects

^ Two early Peruvian embroidered linen Fragments mounted

/J under glass, anil black pottery ewer. [Lot.]

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218. Lor of Antique Arabic Hammered and EngravedCopper and Brass VesselsThree mortar-shaped bowls, bucket, wine jug, and a kettle,

[Lot]

219. Empire Carved Alabaster Clock XIX Century

^. Four columns support the gilded metal dial; domed glass case,

J. 0 cracked. Height, 18 inches

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/2 20. Four Chinese and European Carved Wood Figures

An Immortal, and four Bavarian street musicians. [Lot.]^ Heights, 1 1 and 1 2 inches

221. Five Interesting Small ObjectsFour Fast and West Indian iron and wood figurines, and a

^ Roman pottery lamp. [Lot.]

222. Lor of Decorative Glass, Metal, and Wood Objects(ilass and metal table lamp, miniature deer hide trunk, and pair

'q j Japanese lacquer clogs. [Lot.]

I223. Lot of Antique WeaponsTwo halberds, East Indian silver-mounted Hintlock gun, cross-

bow, three Hintlock pistols, and an engraved brass powder flask.

[Lot]

224. Collection of East and West Indian Native Objects/ Four gaily painted and costumed wood dolls, carved wood

statuette, canoe, mallet, and stone axe head. [Lot.]

[end of first session] ^

35

êcond and Jâst Session

Wednesday, December 19, 1934, at 2:15 p.m.

Catalogue Numbers 225 to 434 Inclusive

FINE CAROLEAN, QUEEN ANNE, ANDGEORGIAN SILVER

225. Six George III Silver Teaspoonsyj~~~ Hester Bateman, London, circa 1790

Plain fiddle-pattern spoon with monogrammed stem.

226. George III Pierced Silver Fish Slice Dublin, circa 1790. / O Handsomely pierced triangular blade with green bone handle.'3- ~~ Blade repaired. Length, 13 inches

227. Two George III Pierced Silver Fish Slices

London, 1805-06

/ J" With pierced engraved blades, one embodying anchor motiveand monogram. Length, 1 2 inches

228. Six George II Silver Rat-tail Tablespoons1/ London, circa 1750

Plain spoons with rat-tail bowls. Various makers.

229. Queen Anne Silver Rat-tail Basting SpoonWilliam Penstone, London, 171

2

Large plain spoon with rat-tail bowl and a crested stem. Fourmarks. Rare. Length, 13 inches

230. Three George III Silver Serving Spoons

^ London, 1808 and 1817

^2 - Large plain spoons in fiddle pattern, two have monogrammedstem. Lengths, 11 and 13 inches

231. Two James II Parcel-gilded Repousse1

Silver

^ Fruit Spoons London, circa 1685

y J With floral repousse and engraved decoration of later date.Stem monogrammed. Maker's mark: j c, a crown above in a

shaped shield. Length, 7^ inches


232. Three Charles II and William and Mary Silver

Rat-tail Trifid-end Spoons London, circa 1680, 1695, 1697/ / Plain spoons, two have rounded rat-tail bowl, Hat stem and trifid

/ O \i en(J)the third wtih oval rat-tail bowl and tapering stem. Two

engraved with initials; the first bears four marks, the second

the mark oi William Scarlett only, the third almost obliterated

marks. Very rare. Length, about 7 y, inches

233. Twelve George [V Silver Tablespoons

£q William Cunningham, Edinburgh, 1828Plain fiddle-pattern spoon with crested stem.

234. Twelve Georgian Silver Rat-tail Table Spoons, j London, circa 1760

George II and George 111 spoons by various makers. ()l simi-

lar pattern.

235. Two Georgian Silver Nutmeg Graters

^ . London, 181 1 and 1820

/ J Cylindrical, with perforated metal sides, and hinged base. ( >ne

crested. // eights, 4 and 4]^ inches

236. George III Silver Sauceboat and a Teapot StandLondon, 1782 and 1799

JÔ Sauceboat with beaded rim and three hool Feet by I [ester Hate-

man, plain oval teapot stand with wood base. Crested and

monogrammed. Lengths, 6 and 7 inches

237. Two George III Silver Waiters/ Paul Store, London, 1 800 <>nd 1S14

Circular tray with molded leather edge and lour claw feet;

another with gadroon edge and gilded. ( )nc monogrammed.Diameter, about ^ . inches

238. Two George IV Silver Snuff Boxes

^ V London and Birmingham, circa 1824

Engine-turned oblong box in gilded silver; another engraved,

reeded, and monogrammed. Leih/lh, about 31

j inches

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239. Two George III Silver Candle SnuffersLondon, [803 and 1804

> J Scissors-pattern snuffers with delicately reeded and gadroonedborders. One crested. Length, about G'/2 inches

240. George III Silver Toast Rack. Paul Storr, London, 1815

Six-division openwork Frame, with molded gadroon border and

reeded loop handle. Length, 7x/2 inches

241. Two George I and George II Silver Toddy LadlesLondon, 1725 and 1728

( )ne with circular bowl, the other with oval bowl and initial.

00 Turned pearwood handle. Lengths, 13 and 14 inches

242. Four Georgian Silver Meat SkewersLondon and Dublin, 1774, 1786, 1799, 1828

In different sizes; ring handles. Length, about 12 inches

243. Fair George III Pierced Silver SaltsHester Bateman, London, 1783

, Oval, handsomely pierced and engraved sides, beaded borders,

j J blue glass liners, and four claw-and-ball feet. Length, 3 inches

244. Two George IV Silver Muffineers London, 1827Small vase-shaped pepper shakers with loose covers. Rare.

yj^ Height, 33^ inches

245. Pair George III Silver Circular SaltsLondon, circa 1790

Plain circular bowl on hoof feet; interior gilded. Illegible* O mark. Diameter, zy2 inches

246. Pair George III Silver Shell Dishes London, 1773Small bonbon dish of scallop shell pattern, on three cockle-shell

feet. JVidth, $y2 inches

247. George II Silver Muffineer/o Samuel Laundry (?) ,

London, 1730Rare small plain pepper shaker of baluster form, with piercedtop and spreading foot. Height, 4 inches

39


248. Three Georgian Plain Silver Tumbler CupsLondon, 1726, 1780, and 1796

Small plain cup in different sizes. Very rare.

Heights, ify, iy2 , and 2^4 inches

249. Two Georgian Silver Casters London, 1758 and 1782

Plain baluster-shaped with pierced top and circular loot. Onehas partly illegible mark. Heights, 5

J/> and 6 incites

250. George I Silver Mug Thomas Tarle, London, 1723Rare small mug, plain except for armorial cartouche. Fourmarks on bottom. Height, 33^ inches

25 i. Two George III Silver Circular Salts London, 1763Plain, with gadroon borders; three shell and hool feet.

Diameter, 2 5

1inches

252. Pair George III Silver Sauce BoatsRobert Hennell, London, 1783

Plain oval body w ith headed undulating rim and loop handle.

Length, 8*4 inches

\See illustration]

253. George III Silver Sugar BasketI). Urquhart and N. Hart, London, 1791

Octagonal boat-shaped body on spreading loot, with reededborder and swivel handle. Engraved cartouche.

Length, (•>) < inches

\See illust ration]

254. George 11 Silver Caster London, 1759Plain bulbous body on spreading loot, the top finely pierced

with diagonal bands ol arabesques ami lattice work. Small

engraved crest. Height, 71

.. inches

[See illustration]

40


255. Rare Charles II Silver Porringer London, 1667Plain circular bowl, with openwork cinque foil handle pricked

/ _^ on its face with the initials G C and the date 1694. Four' J marks to right of handle. Length, 734 inches

[See illustration on preceding page]

256. Rake Charles II Plain Silver Two-handledCaudle Cup London, 1 66

1

2 Caudle or posset cup, with plain flaring sides, two S-scroll-J 0~ 0 "handles. Four marks to the right of handle; maker's mark:

R M, with mullets above and below in a shaped shield.

Height, 3^4 inches


257. George III Pierced Silver Sugar Basket London, 1779Goblet-shaped, pierced with bands of fluting and husk orna-

-j> ment; beaded swivel handle and border, blue glass liner.

Jo Height, 8 inches

[Sec illustration on preceding page]

258. Rare Queen Anne Silver CasterLawrence Keatt, London, circa 17 10

Bulbous body plain except tor engraved crest in cartouche, the

top pierced with diaper lattice ornament. Four marks on side.

Height, 6 inches


259. George III Silver Helmet-shaped CreamerHester Bateman, London, 1785

Beautiful piece, engraved with bands ot guilloche ornament and

j a cartouche, otherw ise plain. Beaded borders and reeded loop

handles. Height, 7 inches


3/

260. George III Silver Mustard PotRebecca Ernes and Edward Hacnatd, London, 18 14

Oblong urn-shaped, with hinged cover, the borders chased withshells and gadroon ornament; blue glass liner. Monogrammcd.

Width, inches

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SECOND SESSION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER KJTH

261. George III Engraved Silver Cylindrical Mustard Pota London, 178 I

0 ~ Hinged cover and sides engraved with conventional ornament;

blue glass liner. Height, 2}i inches

262. Two George III Silver Shell DishesR. Ernes and K. Barnard, London, 1808

rn Small almond or bonbon dish of scallop-shell pattern, on threeJ U

cockle-shell feet. Width, 4 >< inches

263. Set of Six George 111 Silver Oblong Salts

John Crouch, London, 18 14

Urn-shaped, with molded gadroon border ami tour ball feet;

' Interior gilded. Monogrammed. Fine quality.

Length, yA inches

264. Pair English Silver Two-handled Sauce BoatsWITH COVERS London, 1818 and 1858

The body by Robert Garrard, London, 1858, the covers by

Robert Hennell, London, 1S1S. Decorated with bands of' O O ""molded foliage arabesques in rebel. Small engraved crest. Pine

quality. Length, $y2 inches


265. Two George III Silver WaitersPaul Storr and P. Rnndell, London, 1 S 1 3 and 1822

Handsome small heavy salver, the centre plain except for

JO -engraved crest, the border and feet molded with gadroon andshell ornament. Diameter, 8J4 inches

[See illustration ot one facing page 44]

266. Pair George II Silver CandlesticksJohn Cafe, London, 1753

Cast candlestick, the baluster stem, scalloped spreading base,

/ ^/o "an^ bobeche molded w ith shells and fluting. II eight, 9 inches


43


267. George III Silver Small TureenJ. IV. Waterhouse, Sheffield, 1803-04

Small oblong tureen with cover, two open handles, and leonine

//o feet; borders chased and molded with flowers and gadroonornament. Length, 8 inches

[See illustration]

268. George III Plain Silver Cylindrical Mustard PotLondon, circa 1820

«-< O With reeded borders, hinged cover, and blue glass liner. Faint-

ly monogrammed. Height, 2}^ inches

269. Pair George IN Engraved Silver Octagonal Salts

Thomas Hennell, London, 1792

^q Oblong, on lour shaped legs, the sides finely engraved with

conventional ornament; blue glass liner. Length, 2/4 inches

270. Two George III Chased Silver CreamersLondon, 1775 and 1785

5 f Baluster-shaped with scroll handle chased with flowers and flut-

^ ing. Heights, 4^ and 5 inches

271. Pair George III Pierced Boat-shaped SamsHester Bateman, London, 1788

L/ Oval bowl with reeded fluted rim and shaped loot; beautifully' ^ pierced ami engraved w ith lea I age. Blue glass liner.

Length, 4 inches

272. Two George 111 Silver Creamers London, circa 1785Both plain baluster-shaped, with beaded ami gadroon borders

^ ^ and scroll handle. Height, about 5 inches

27 2A. George III Silver Sugar Basket and CreamerLondon, circa 1 795

s^f ' Openwork sugar basket with blue glass liner; small engraved^ v helmet-shaped creamer with square base.

Heights, 5 and (> inches

44

[> 64] [265] [264]

ABOVE, LEFT TO RIGHT : 266-267-266


273. Set of Four George III Silver Boat-shaped Salts

James Keating, Dublin, 1785

f0 Oval howl, engraved with foliage swags and crest, on spread-

ing oval foot; interior gilded. Length, 4 inches

274. George III Plain Silver Shaped MugWilliam Bailey, London, 1776

if Slightly bulbous, with scrolled handle and flaring base.

LIeight, 5 $4 inches

6

274A. George III Plain Silver Shaped MugWalter Brind, London, 1772

/£» Somewhat similar to the preceding. Engraved crest.

Height, 5J_> inches

275. Repousse Gilded Silver TankardLeipzig, Early XL III Century

3 Cylindrical, with hinged cover, flaring base, and scroll handle;

decorated in repousse with Bacchic infants and foliage. Base-

inscribed. /L ight, 7 inches

276. George III Plain Silver TeapotRobert Hennell, London, 1S11

Squat pear-shaped, with hinged cover, flaring spout, and hone

handle. Crested. Diameter, (>1

(inches

277. Rake Queen Anne Plain Silver Coffee PotAmbrose Stevenson, London, circa 1710

Tapering cylindrical body plain except for engraved armorialcartouche. I [inged domed cover with scroll thumbpiece, curvedspout with hinged cover, and black ebonj handle. Marked in

three places. Height, io] 2 inches

[See illustration]

278. Rake Queen Anne Plain Silver Covered TankardFraser Hatty, Newcastle, 1712

Slightly tapering cylindrical body, hinged flat cover, hollow

3 &d " S-scroll handle with engraved initials m a a, scroll thumbpiece.Marked on side and cover. Height, 6 ' inches

[Sec illustration]

46

[279]

ABOVE, LEFT TO RIGHT: 280-28 1-2S0


279. George III Silver Coffee Pot London, 1768

Plain bulbous body with small engraved crest, wicker-covered

f0' handle engraved with the initials C D E, and hinged domed/ O J cover; borders and spout molded with gadroon and shell orna-

ment. Height, 10 inches


280. Pair George III Silver Waiters, , W . P. Cunningham, Edinburgh, 1801

/ O O Small circular tray plain except for engraved crest and motto,

the bonier and three feet molded with reeding and anthemion.Rare. Diameter, 7 inches


/>281. George IN Silver Shaped Coffee Pot

Thomas JJ'hipham and Charles If right, London, 1764Bulbous plain body with hinged domed cover and plain base,

the spout molded with acanthus and fluting, and brown ebon)

handle. Height, 11 inches


Aor282. Set of Six George III Pierced Silver Sams

William Bond, Dublin, 1792

Oval, with pierced sides, gadroon border, lour claw-and-ball

feet, and blue glass liner. Length, 3 inches

2 S3. Two George III Silvi r

O One plain, one engravedders, reeded handle, and

1 Iri mi it-shaped Cri vmers

London, 1 793 and l8O0

with swags oi flowers. Beaded bor-

square base.

Heights, () and 6 1

_> inches

4 S

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284. Three George III Silver Casters- Hester Bateman, Loudon, 1780, 1782, 1783

J J — Similar in shape, the tops pierced w ith diagonal bands of lattice

ornament. One has small repair. Height, about 5 y inches

285. George II Plain Silver Hot Water Jug//'. Reynolds, London, 1760

Bulbous, with fluted spout, hinged cover, and wicker-coveredf ^ handle. Height, Sy2 inches

286. George III Fluted Silver Two-handled CupWilliam Sumner, London, 1808

Thistle-shaped cup, partly fluted, with reeded open handles andcircular foot. Height, 7^ inches

287. George III Silver TaperstickEbenezer Coker, London, 1765

Small cast stick, the baluster stem, square base, and bobechef

£f molded with shells and fluting. Height, 6 inches

288. Four George III Fluted Silver CoastersJohn and Thomas Settle, Sheffield, circa 18 10

Circular, with fluted sides and gadroon border. Wood base.

Diameter, 6 inches

289. Georgian Fluted Silver Tea ServiceLondon, 18 16 and 1822

Squat half-fluted spherical teapot with molded gadroon borderand ebonized handle; two-handled sugar bowl, and similar

OO ^ creamer. Diameter of teapot, 6y2 inches

290. Twelve English Plain Silver Dessert PlatesGeorgian Style

^ Circular, with plain centre and molded gadroon border. En-^ graved crest. Stamped with lion passant only.

Diameter, gy2 inches

49


rr

291. George IV Engraved Silver SalverJohn Angell, London, 1823

Circular, the centre engraved with strapwork, foliage, and a

crest; the border molded with gadroons, scrolls, and shells. Onthree claw-and-ball feet. Diameter, 12 1/ inches

So

292. Fine George II Silver Tea Kettle on Stand with LampThomas l/'hipham, London, 1744

Nearly spherical body, engraved on one side w ith an armorial

cartouche and the hinged cover with a hand ol acanthus andshell ornament around the shoulder. Wicker-covered scrolled

U swivel handle and molded tapering curved spout. The fine

openwork stand with three scroll and shell legs. Marked on

base ol kettle and stand. Height with stand, 14 inches

[See illustration]

93. George III Engraved Silver SalverJohn (Jailer, London, 1773

Circular tray, the centre engraved with a hand ol flowers and

foliage, and the shaped border molded w ith gadrobn ornament.( )n three scroll and hool feet. Diameter, 14^4 inches

[See illustration]

Vf

294. Set of Twelve George II Silver Dessert PlatesPeter Taylor, London, 1750

Handsome plain plate, with shaped border and molded gad-

~y " roon edge.

295. George 111 Fluted Silver Tea and Coffee Service

London, 1 SoS

^ Rectangular teapot with half-fluted body, gadroon borders, and

ball feet hy Rebecca Ernes and Edward Barnard; coffee pol

and waste howl by R. and S. 1 [ennell; creamer and sugar how l

with undecipherable maker's mark, gilded interior, and square

loop handles. [I .ot.|

Heights of coffee poi and teapot,J

' .• and 7 incites

SO

[NUMBERS 292 AND 293]


296. Set of Four George II Silver Candlesticks London, 1752Heavy cast silver candlestick with shaped baluster stem, flaring

I Q bobeche, and spreading base, molded with shells, scrolls, andscale ornament. Marks of two silversmiths. Height, 10 inches

297. George III Engraved Silver Oval Tea TrayTimothy Renou, London, 1798

Large handsome oval tray, the centre richly engraved at some

~y yf O ' later date with C-scrolls and foliage and an armorial cartouche.

The border, handles, and feet molded with reeding and leaf-

age. Weight, about 130 ounces. Length, 28

y

2 inches

298. Important George 11 Silver Dish with The Arms of

Petri:, by Paul Lamerie London, 1727Fine circular dish, the broad Hat marli molded in relief with

birds, blossoms, and leaves on a matted ground in the style ot

the Charles II period; the cavetto with raised centre chased

. with the arms of Petre, composed of a quartered shield with

~Y J O rampant lion supporters and motto Sans Dieu Rien, the crests a

crowned lion and two juxtaposed lions' heads erased. Fourstamps on reverse; maker's mark: L A, a crown above and a

fleur de lis beneath in a shaped shield. W eight, about 78ounces. Diameter, 1 6 1

_> inches

From Crichton £•? Co., Ltd., New YorkCollection o! Mrs. Chauncey Blair, American Art Association-


[See illustration]

299. Important George II Silver Dish with Tin Arms of

Petre, by Paul Lamerie London, 1727-y^ r~A - Companion to the preceding. Weight, about 78 ounces.

Diameter, 16^ inches

From Crichton 6? Co., Ltd., New York

Collection of Mrs. Chauncey Blair, American Art Association-


52

[number 29S]


300. George II Silver Shaped Platter London, 1758Plain oval platter, the shaped border molded with gadroon

/ \- O ornament. Length, i& l/2 inches

301. Pair George IV Silver Shaped PlattersRobert Garrard, London, 1823

Fine heavy oval platter with plain centre, the border molded2" O O - with gadroon and shell ornament. Small engraved crest.

Length, 14)2 inches

302. Early Americ an Silver Two-handled Tea TrayFletcher and Gardiner, Philadelphia, circa 1820

1 leavy oval tray with plain centre, the border and handles

molded with reeding and acanthus leaves, on lour reeded feet.

Weight, about 178 ounces. Length, 31 1

_. inches

302A. Maria- American Silver Covered TureenI). Justin and Sons, Nezv York, X/X Century

Plain oval tureen and cover with stag handles; molded gadroonborders. Length. 1 S inches

30215. English Silver Individual Tea SetSmall ovoid half-fluted teapot, sugar bow l, and cream jug, with

^/y^ Victorian hall marks. Monogrammed. [I.ot.]

Si\ Sterling Silver Table ObjectsPair baluster candlesticks, with inscription; ajoure fruit bowl,ami three small oval trays, some monogrammed. With mother-

304. Silver-plated Tea Service Georgian Style

/ ' ' ot Water kettle with sp i rit stand, teapot, two sugar bowls amia creamer; assembled lot. [I.ot.] (Lorenz)

305. Set or Four Silver-plated Candlesticks Georgian Style

O 01 oval quatrefoil section, with reeded borders. {Lorenz)//eight, in 1

., inches

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SECOND SESSION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER IQTH

306. SlLVER-PLATED Two-HANDI.KI) Tea Tray Georgian Style

t, Oval tray engraved w ith foliations, gadrooned rim. (Lorenz)

J Length, 28 inches

307. Eighteen Ajoure Sterling Silver Plates./. E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia

1 1 ~ Borders pierced and chased in the rococo taste, centre mono-

j/ grammed. Diameter, io l/> inches

307A. Twelve Ajoure Sterling Silver Bonbon Trays./. E. Caldwell cr (Jo., Philadelphia

1 larmonizing with the preceding. Centre monogrammed.Diameter, 6]/2 inches

308. Pair English Chased Silver Salts, and SpoonsCircular salt in late Georgian style, on three claw feet, with

molded glass liner and tw o silver spoons. Victorian hall marks.' [Lot.] Diameter, 3^ inches

308A. Chased Silver Fruit Dish and Pair CandlesticksGorham fruit dish in Marie Antoinette pattern; pair German

^ silver ajoure candlesticks in rococo stvle. All monogrammed.3J - [Lot-]

Diameter of dish, 1 1 inches; height of candlesticks, 10 inches

308B. Engraved and Chased Silver Jewel Casketand Oval BoxSterling oblong casket by J. E. Caldw ell cr Co., Philadelphia,

3^ lined with velvet; Dutch repousse silver oval box in the Louis

XVI taste. One monogrammed. [Lot.]

Lengths, 1 1 and 6 inches

308c. Silver MONTEITH Bowl Queen Anne Style

Copv of a Queen Anne fluted monteith. Diameter, 1 1 y2 inches

308D. Repousse Sterling Silver Fruit CompoteTiffany Cff Co., New York

Elaborately chased with flowers and foliage. Monogrammed.>— Diameter, 12

) j inches

55


308E. Lot of Silver and Silver-plated Table ArticlesFour chased tongs, two caddy spoons, and a tea strainer. Somemonogrammed. [Lot.]

308F. Lot of Silver-plated FlatwareAssortment of table ware, including a bone-handled service <>l

knives and forks, and miscellaneous servers, some mono-grammed. In all, about 147 pieces, as exhibited. [Lot.]

( Lorenz)

KOI) IN MARBLE SCULPTURE

AUGUSTE RODINFrench: 1 840-1917

[Sculptured Marble Head]

309. Tete de Jeune Fille. r The lace of a beautiful young woman emerging from a mass0

oi undressed pure white marble. Signed A. RODtN.

Height, 1 5 Yi inches

[See illustration]

FURS

310. Black Hudson SEALSKIN Coat AND MuffSemi-fitted coat with circular collar and slightly Daring cuffs, the

0 C) muff fashioned as a pocketbook; lined with black satin andslightly worn. {Lorenz) Length of coot, 46 inches

^ 311. Black Wool Bouci.e Com Trimmed WITH GRA1 KRIMMER

yj Tailored coat with straight collar ami bands on the sleeve ol

dark krimmer; also a black broadcloth muH pocketbook.

(Lorenz) Length, 4<> inches

56

[number 309]


312. Black Velvet and Chinchilla Rabbit Evening Cape. _ The fur top shaped to enclose the elbows, the skirt and small

tie scarf of velvet; lined with heavy white and black satin.

(Lorenz) Length, 54 inches

7*

313. Superb Gray Broadtail Coat with Silver Fox CollarBeautiful coat of matched skins in tine condition, with richly

0 " marked fox collar; lined in gray satin and interlined.

Length, about 48 inches

P rom Revillon Freres, New York

[See illustration]

^ 314. Black. Moire Caracul Coat and Muff Pocketbook"Oct Dress coat, with high foldover collar, the full sleeve fitted be-

low the elbow; with small detachable inside scarf, and lined

with black crepe. New condition. (Lorenz)Length of coat, 62 inches

315. Four Fur Scarvesj Of mink, sealskin, caracul, and pointed fox, in different styles.

£yo Worn. [Lot.] (Lorenz)

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FURNITURE

317. Brass-bound Mahogany Writing Box/O English, XIX (lent/try

7j> Oblong with fitted interior. Imperfect. (Van Lietv)

Length, 1 4 incites

318. Sheraton Rosewood Miniature Cabinet/ With two glazed doors having green silk curtains; interior with* two shelves. (Lorenz)

Height, 21^4 inches ; width, 14J/2 inches

319. Georgian Inlaid Mahogany Dressing Mirroro ^ Oblong swivel mirror surmounting curved stand with three

<s ~* small drawers. Line inlay. (Private Collector)

Height, i\ inches; length, 11 inches

58

[number 313]


320. Needlepoint and Carved Mahogany Claw-and-ballFoot Stool Georgian Style

yj Top in fine floral needlepoint with black ground, on shell-carved

I 0 - cabriole legs with claw-and-ball feet.

321. Pair Sheraton Inlaid Mahogany Wine CoolersEnglish, circa 1800

Tapering octagonal body with hinged domed lid, ringed socle,

~ _ and square base. Inlaid with checkered bandings of light wood;fitted with loose metal liner. (Fan Liew)


322. Sheraton Inlaid Mahogany Candlestand

/O Oval top banded with amaranth on slender tripod. (Private

2p Collector) Height, 29 inches; width, 20 inches

323. Pair Walnut and Needlepoint Stools Queen .June Style

Oval with cabriole legs and shaped stretchers. Slip top in wool

j £jneedlepoint. (Private Collector)

324. Pair Georgian Brass-banded Mahogany Plate BucketsEnglish, Mill Century

3 Cylindrical, open at one side and with brass swivel handle.

Suitable lor log skuttle or fern holder.

Height, 16 inches; diameter, 14 incite

>

325. Georgian Brass-banded Mahogany Cellarette

^ English, Early XIX Century

J O Octagonal box top with hinged lid, on four Raring legs. Inlaid

with satinwood. Height, 28 inches; width, 19 inches

326. Sheraton Mahogany Candlestand American, circa 1810

Clover-leaf-shaped top tilts on vase-turned pedestal and reeded

splayed tripod. (Private Owner)<Z>0 Height, 29 inches; width, 27 inches

327. Pair Sheraton Decorated Satinwood Bergeri s

English, XIX Century

/a With caned sides, scat, and back, the latter w ith a small painted

panel of sportive putti; round tapering legs. With silk brocade

scat cushion. (Lorcnz)

60

SECOND SESSION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER IOTH

[number 328]

328. Pair Sheraton Inlaid Satinwood Pole Screens withEighteenth Century Silk Embroidery PanelsOctagonal panel of white satin beautifully embroidered with

/Cr a garlanded oval medallion of shepherd and shepherdess;

on scrolled tripod support and inlaid with ebony stringing.

(Lorenz) Height, 5 feet 5 inches; width, 15 inches

[See illustration]

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329. Small Carved and Gilded Convex Mirror Georgian Style

Circular frame with carved eagle crest. (Private Collector)


fr

330. Sheraton Inlaid Mahogany Beau BrummelSwell-front piece, with quadrangular tapering legs; double fold-

ing" top opening to fitted interior with oval mirror. (Lorenz)Height, 34 inches; length open, 56 inches

331. Hepplewhite Carved Mahogany Side ChairPhiladelphia, circa 1790

Molded open shield back framing conventional leaf-carved up-

right slats which converge at the base to a sunburst motive.

Shaped slip seat in crimson velours; tapering square legs with

stretchers. (I an [Jew)

332. Early Georgian Hi re Walnut Chest of DrawersEnglish, XVIII Century

Rectangular case of lour drawers, veneered with burl wal-

nut and banded with herringbone ornament. Engraved brass

handles and keyplates. (Private Collector)

I /eight, 29 inches; length, 31 inches

3r-

333. Mahogany Marquetry Dressing Table Sheraton Style

With triptych mirror, and lour small ami two long drawers;

square tapering legs. Inlaid with floral marquetry and shell

patera. (Lorenz) //eight, 58 inches; width, 42 inches

334. Sheraton Carved Mahogany Side Chair~~) ^ American, /.ate XI III Century

/J Open square back framing pierced and carved splat ol uncom-

/ mon pattern. Seat in crimson velours; slightly curved and tap-

ering square legs inlaid w ith stringing^ ol light wood. (/ an

Liew

)

1,.:

SECOND SESSION

335. S11 eraton Enlaid Mahogany Drop-leaf Sofa TableEnglish, XIX Century

Oblong crossbanded top with two rounded drop leaves and twodrawers; trestle supports. (Lorenz)

Height, 27 y> inches; length open, 59 inches

336. Sheraton Carved Mahogany Armc hair

American, Late XVIII Century

Flaring square hack with pierced upright slats, voluted arms,

O tapering square legs with spade feet. Seat in green velours.

Some repairs. (I an Liew)

337. Sheraton Inlaid Mahogany Pembroke TableEnglish, circa 1800

Oblong top with two hinged leaves and a drawer, on tapering— square legs inlaid with satinwood lines. (Private Owner)

II eight, 29 inches; length open, 41 inches

337A. Set of Ten Hepplewhite Carved MahoganyShield-back Dining Chairs English, Early XIX Century

Two armchairs and eight side chairs. Shield back framingcarved openwork splat, grooved tapering square legs with spade

J £j -feet. Upholstered seat in crimson damask. Few repairs.

338. Sheraton Carved Mahogany Two-chair Back Love SeatCirca 1790

Open rectangular back filled with a series of reeded upright

palm tree slats, the crest rail carved with sunburst motive in anoblong panel. Voluted arms carved with rosettes on the el-

O O -bows; carved tapering square front legs. Upholstered seat in

green velours. Arm repaired. (Can Liew) Length, 44 inches

[See illustration on following page]

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[number 338]

339. Sheraton Carved Mahogany Two-chair Hack Love Seatj q Circa 1790

Matching the preceding. {Van Liew) Length, 44 inches

/of

340. Three Sheraton Carved Mahogany ArmchairsCirca 1790

En suite with the preceding love seats. Open square back ol

molded rails I raining l our reeded upright palm-tree slats, the

crest rail carved with a sunflower and sunburst motive. Moldedand voluted arms carved with rosettes on the dhow s. Reededtapering square legs; scat in green velours. ( me chair repaired.{Van Liew)

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SECOND SESSION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER IQT1I

341. Chippendale Carved and Gilded WallGirandole Mirror English, XVIII Century

_ Cartouche-shaped frame crested with carved acanthus andr scrolls. I .ower part mounted w ith foliated gilded metal branches

wired for two electric lights. Frame regilded. (/ an Liew)Height, 37 inches; width, 21 indies

342. Georgian Mahogany and Needlework Pole ScreenTripod mounting oval panel of Bora] needlepoint. (Private

Collector) Height, 5 feet 7 inches

343. Small Inlaid Mahogany Bow-front SideboardSheraton Style

Curved front enclosed by two doors with brass lion-mask-and-

ring handles. On tapering square legs with spade feet. (Pri-

vate Collector) Height, 38 inches; width, 38 inches

344. Sheraton Carved Mahogany Side ChairAmerican, circa 1800

q Openwork back framing carved splat of uncommon pattern,

rounded seat in green velours; reeded tapering front legs.

(Van Liew)

345. Mahogany Writing and Dressing TableAmerican, circa 1820

Hinged rectangular top uncovering writing tablet and divisions.

Three drawers in front; on five turned legs. (Private Owner)Height, 30 inches; length, 31 inches

346. Carved Mahogany and White Leather ArmchairEarly Georgian Style

I - Back and seat in white leather, carved arms and cabriole legs.

347. Applewood Slant Toi> Desk with Claw-and-ball FeetAmerican, XVIII Century

The body contains four drawers above which a hinged slantflap encloses a series of serpentine small drawers. Molded basewith carved claw-and-ball feet. (Private Owner)


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[number 34N] [number 350]

348. Rare Queen Annk Shell-carved WalnutFiddle-back Side Chair Philadelphia, 1730-50

Violin-shaped open back ol two voluted uprights meeting in .1

scrolled nest carved with a scallop shell, framing a solid splat.

Volutcd saddle-shaped seat I fame with slip-in scat; cabriole

)- front lc.^s carved with shell on knee and ending in shaped feel

ol trefoil or so-called drake pattern. {Van Ltew)

Not/-: Identical chain are in the American Wing, Metropolitan

Museum <>t Art. Cf, Wallace Nutting, Furniturt TfMUtiry, Vol, II,

Fins. 2121-2.

[See illustration]

SECOND SESSION

349. Three Queen Anne §hell-carved MahoganyFiddle-back Side Chairs American, XIX Century

\f~^ Mack- to match the preceding chair. [Van Liezv)

350. Rare Queen Anne Shell-carved WalnutFiddle-back Side Chair Philadelphia, 1730-50

Variant of chair number 348. Voluted open hack with solid^ ~ splat and shell-carved crest; saddle-shaped seat frame with

slip-in seat; shell-carved cabriole front legs ending in ribbed

Dutch feet. A few unimportant repairs. {Van Ijew)

Cf. Wallace Nutting, Furniture Treasury, Vol. II, iigs. 21 21-2

[See illustration]

351. Inlaid Burl Walnu t Secretary with Mirrored DoorsQueen Anne Style

J Upper part with two mirrored doors enclosing shelves, the

lower body with lour drawers and hinged slant Hap enclosing

a lifted interior. Height, 6 feet 7 inches; width, 33 inches

352. Painted and Carved Overmantel Mirror Adam Style

Rectangular, the frieze with spray of foliage in gilded relief.

Jfeic/ht, 38 inches; length, 56 inches

From I he 1 lerter Looms, New York

353. Inlaid Mahogany Card Table Sheraton Style

Hinged shaped top and frieze banded and inlaid. Four taper-

ing reeded legs. (Private Collector)

Height, 29 inches; length open, 34 inches

^4. Chippendale Upholstered Mahogany Wing ChairXVIII Century

^ Commodious easy chair with hokllv curved outline, covered in

v3(/ " plain brown fabric, on mahogany grooved square legs andstretchers. (Private Owner)

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355. Sheraton Mahogany Drop-leaf TableAmerican, circa 18 10

Duncan Phyfe type. Rectangular top in clover-leaf pattern,

with two hinged leaves and a drawer; supported on turned

pedestal and reeded splayed legs with brass feet. {Private

Owner) Height, 29 inches; length open, 46 inches

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356. Georgian Brass-banded Mahogany CellaretteEnglish, XVIII Century

Octagonal, with hinged lid, lion-mask and ring handles at the

q _ side; on four short legs with casters. (Private Collector)


357. Pair Chippendale Mahogany Side ChairsAmerican, XVI 11 Century

n Slightly flaring open hack with undulating crest rail and intcr-

/Q laced openwork Gothic splat, plain square legs and stretchers;

leather covering of seat worn. (Private Owner)

358. Georgian Mahogany Octagonal Writing TableEnglish, circa 18 10

Octagonal top lined with dark leather, lour drawers aroundthe frieze with bronze ring handles; on turned pedestal andlour splayed legs. (Private Collector)

1 1 eight, 28 inches; length, 33 inches

359. Three Georgian Decorated Corner CupboardsWith two doors painted with Old Testament subjects in the

/a rococo manner. (Private Collector)^ Height, about 38 inches; width, about 24 inches

360. Chippendale Carved Mahogany Wall MirrorEnglish, XI III Century

Frame fret-carved at top and base, and with gilded bird orna-

ment. (Private Collector) Height, 35 inches ; width, 20 inches

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361. Hepplewhite Inlaid Mahogany SideboardAmerican, Late XVIII Century

Of small size with good finish, and of New York or NewJersey type. Straight front containing three shallow drawers,

below which, at the centre, two slightly recessed doors flanked

J O nV deep bottle drawers. All in nicely figured mahogany bandedand inlaid with light woods, the six tapering square legs also

inlaid. Drawers with molded octagonal brasses, some featur-

ing the American eagle and shield. Slight cracks and chips.

(Van Liew) Height, 38 inches; length, 5 feel 1 inch

[Sec illustration]

362. Adam Carved and Gilded Pier Table with Marble TopLong rectangular console with guillochc-carved frieze and clus-

ter legs carved with rams' masks and lions' paws. Top coveredby slab of inlaid white and yellow marble.

C£^0 Height, 37 inches; length, 57 inches

Collection of Viscount Levcrhulme, Anderson Galleries, 1926

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363. Carved Walnut Upholstered Love SeatEarly Georgian Style

Covered in figured fabric simulating Queen Anne needlework,

with loose cushion. On shell-carved cabriole legs with claw-and-

ball feet. Length, ^2 inches

From William Baumuarten & Co., New York

364. Georgian Mahogany Semicircular ConsoleI lalf-round top with three draw ers, on tapering square legs.

^ (Priate Collector) Height, 30 inches; length, 4$ inches

365. Two Curly Maple Side Chairs American, circa [825

Late Sheraton type, with caned seat.

yf366. Georgian Mahogany Drop-leaf Table

English, XVIII Century

Oval top with two hinged leaves, on four tapering round legs

\J (J with pad feet. Reconditioned. (Private Collector)

1 1 eight, 27 inches; length open, 40 inches

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367. Dunc an Phyfe Carved Mahogany Three-partDining Table American, circa 1S15

Two rectangular end sections with canted corners, each sup-

ported on a pedestal composed of lour acanthus-carved upright

balusters and four reeded and leaf-carved splayed legs with

brass feet, centreil with a carved pineapple linial. Centre sec-

0 Q tion formed of three wide leaves supported on eight tapering

round legs with ball feet. Edge of the top reeded. One leg

repaired. (Can Ijew)Height, 2<) inches; length extended, 12 feel <) inches

Note: This dining table exhibits in its construction ;i rare combina-

tion of Sheraton and Directoire styles. It has been augmented \\ith two

additional loose leaves supported on pivoting brackets, which do not show

in the illustration. The owners have always considered it as being bj

Duncan Phyfe.

[See i 1 1 11st ration

]

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368. Curly Maple Chest of DrawersAmerican, XVIII Century

Case of four drawers in figured hard maple, on ogive bracket

feet. (Private Owner) Height, 37 inches; length, 41 inches

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369. Chippendale Carved and Gilded Wall MirrorCartouche-shaped frame carved with scrolls of foliage. New-glass. (Private Collector) Height, 45 inches ; width, 21 inches

370. Chippendale Carved and Gilded Wall MirrorSimilar to the preceding. (Private Collector)

^ - Height, 45 inches; width, 21 inches

371. Decorated Leather Three-fold Screen Georgian Style

Decorated with armorial escutcheons on a cowhide ground, with

/ _ gilded borders. (Fan Liezv)

0 Height, 6 feet; width, 5 feel 9 inches

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372. Chippendale Upholstered M.\ikk;.\nv ArmchairCovered in flowered fabric simulating old Fulham tapestry.

Carved square legs ami plain stretchers. (Private Collector)

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373. William and Mary Inlaid Burl WalnutSix-legged Highboy English, Late XI II Century

/ / Case of five drawers in hurl walnut, surmounting a stand with

/ /0 three drawers, valanccd skirt, and six turned legs with shaped

Hat stretchers. Lower part restored. (Private Collector)

II eight, $ feet 3 inches; width, 41 MCkci

[See illustration]

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373A. Oil Painting: Landscape with FishermanAttributed to Jean Baptiste Camille Coral

French: 1796- 1875In a meandering stream is a fisherman in a row boat, trees on

— the right, a wooded bank on the left, and a white house on a

hill in the background, under a cloudy sky. Signed.


374. Chippendale Carved and Parcel-gilded MahoganyWall Mirror English, XTIII Century

With scroll pediment with urn, flower, and wheat linial. Withrestorations. {Private Collector)

1 1eight, 47 inches; width, 10 inches

375. Chippendale Carved Mahogany Scroll-top Two-doorSecretary with Claw-and-ball Feet

Philadelphia, XI III Century

Cabinet of shelves enclosed by a pair of paneled doors and sur-

mounted by a lift-oft scrolled pediment terminating in large

acanthus medallions and ornamented with three urn finials.

Four serpentine drawers in the lower body, above which the

hinged slant flap encloses small pigeonholes and drawers; sup-

ported on four ball-and-claw feet. {Van Liew)II eight, 8 feel \ 1 inches; width, 43 inches

i\otr: It is interesting to note that although the top of the lower

bod} is finished (which would seem t<> indicate an assembled piece) the

quality «f the cabinetwork throughout, as well as the wood used, is

identical. The piece hears man\ characteristics ot Jonathan Gostelowe's

work.

[See illust ration|

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[number 375]


TAPESTRIES

376. Pair Swedish Tapestry Cushions XVlll Century

Woven with birds and scattered flowers and foliage in an ivory

Aubusson Tapestry Panel Late XVII Century

Dido upon THE PYRE. Figure of the Queen, with old rose andgreen draperies, seated upon the sacrificial pyre, a dagger at

her breast, and surrounded by Haines; with a heap of armor in

the lelt foreground, ami a prospect of tall trees.

Height, 8 feel 4 inches; width, 5 feet 5 inches

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378. Flemish Verdure Tapestry Early XII 1 1 Century

View of a stream shaded by tall trees w ith a fox on the farther

hank carrying oft his prey; in the distance, the buildings of a

village in the sunshine. Tan border of flowers, fruit, and. _ foliage with two figures of parrots and coiled serpents at the

corners. Border repaired.

Height, <) feet; width, 6 feet 3 inches

ORIENTAL RUGS

379. Three Siiikaz MaisWith hold nomadic geometric patterns in wine red field.

/J

' Fringed. [Lot.] (Private Collector)

380. Three Small Bokhara Ri <;s

With rows of small medallions in indigo and ivor) in a wine red

y^/ lield. [Lot.] (Private Collector)

Approximate Size: Length, 3 feet 10 inches;

width, 1 foot 9 inches

381. An tique Meles RugTele de nlujre field, woven with diagonal rows oi terra COttl

and ivory stellate rosettes; saffron yellow rosette border. Rarepiece. Length, 4 feel 9 inches; width, 4 feet 3 inehes

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[number 382]

382. Ghiordes Prayer Rug XVIll Century

Finely woven specimen, the pointed mihrab of plain white

relieved by two fleurette columns. Seven borders filled with

\^ __geometrical floral lozenges; in red, blue, turquoise, and tan.

{Van Liew) Length, 5 feet 4 inches; width, 4 feet 1 inch

[See illustration]

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383. Shiraz RugRows of latchhook Lozenges in a wine red field. {Private Col-lector) Length, 4 feel 6 inches; width, 2 feet 5 inches

384. Zilli Sultan RugFawn Held woven with a close allover design of tiny pinkblossoms and green leafage, within a delicate floral border,bine weave. Length, 5 feel [O inches; width, 4 feet 2 inches

385. Anatolian Silk RugCeladon ground woven with nosegays ol flowers and lour pairs

of vases in pale colors, beneath a mosque arch; border of

flowers, birds, and cypresses.

Lengthy6 feet 3 inches; width, 4 feet 5 inches

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386. Antique Khorassan RugIvory held, closely woven with a species ol Herati design in

rose and celadon, w ithin a border of double pear motives, b ine

weave, and rare in this miniature si/e.

Length, 7 feet 2 inches; width, 4 feci 6 inches

387. Bokhara RugThree rows ol medallions in blue and ivory in a wine red field.

> O Repaired.( Private Collector)

Length, 4 feel 1 1 inches; width, 2 feel 10 inches

388. Pair Kashan RugsCrimson field \\D\ en with scrolling floral arabesques centring .1

, cusped sapphire blue medallion matched by spandrel orna-

1 /O ments; crimson bolder ol lotus arabesques.

length, 6 feet 9 inches; width, 4 feet 4 inches

389. Two Shiraz RugsRows ol [lowers in narrow stripes in blue and ivory white on

~V 0 an ivory ground. [Lot.] (Private Collector)

Approximate Size: Length, 5 L i t 3 inches;

width, 2 feel ^ incho

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SECOND SESSION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER I i)TII

390. Persian Silk RugIvory held centred with an eight-pointed crimson and blue

««- medallion, surrounded by arabesqued floral creepers; sapphire

blue border of lotus palmettes.


[See illustration]

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391. Kashan Bird RugWoven with scrolling stems of millefleurs and pairs of parrotsin an ivory field, beneath a cusped arch with blue floral

spandrels; crimson floral border.


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392. Kashan Flower Garden RugField of crimson trellised with branches of flowers, enclosing

clusters of lotus and white hydrangeas and green weepingwillows; blue and ivory lotus borders.


393. Pair Persian Gold- and Silver-woven Silk RugsPowder blue field cisele in embossed relief with arabesques oi

floral scrollings centring a pendented rose floral medallion en-

riched with gold threads, the scrolled sapphire blue spandrels

. inset with silver; rose crimson bonier of curving leaves and

n o O spade-shaped palmettes voided in gold ami silver threads.

(Eisenoff) Length, 6 feet 9 inches; width, 4 feet 1 inches

Note: This exceptionally matched pair of silk ru^s was brought to

America about 1900 by Henry L. Topakyan, a former Persian Consul,

from an outpost province in the mountains of Ardelan, ami passed into

the collection of Mr. Edward Frosen, Philadelphia. They an- considered

remarkable for their technical qualities and especially for the perfectly

matched designs.

[See illusi ration ol one]

394. Tabriz RugOrange field with a scalloped blue floral medallion, the ends

with arcades framed w ith blossoms in a blue ground; blue ami

Q~ orange floral borders. Pine weave.Length, 6 feel; width, 4 feel 7 inches

395. Hereke Silk Prayer PicGray field, w ith a mosque lamp pendant I mm the mihrab,

which has rose spandrels; purplish blue border ot crimson

rosettes ami curling leaves. (Orhnn)Length, q feet 10 inches; width, 3 feci 10 inches

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[number 393]

kindly read conditions of sale in forepart of catalogue

396. Antique Kabistan RugMazarine blue field, woven with diagonal rows of stepped

3 O plaquettes in shades of red, tan, and ivory; tan border with a

Kuhc chain motive in ivory.

Length, 6 feet 8 inches; width, 5 feet ; inches

397. Tekke Bokhara RugField ol brownish red, woven with four chains of particolored

/ ^ orange and ivory octagons, within nine geometrical borders inu colors of the field.


398. Hereke Silk Prayer RugSang de boeuf field with gray colonettes supporting a cuspedarch with hanging mosque lamp and purple floral spandrels;

gray and purple floral borders. (Orban)Length, 6 feet 1 inch; width, 4 feet 3 inches

399. Pair Kasiian RugsDiapered field woven with an elaborate leal-scrolled amidiapered medallion in many colors; particolored crimson and

ivory border patterned with floral sprays pendent from an un-

2-Q Q dulating vine. Length, 7 feet 1 inch; width, 4 feet 6 inches

400. Persian RugMazarine blue field woven w ith a Karabagh frame ami garlandol red roses surrounding a scalloped scarlet floral medallion;

O rose floral border. Length, 7 feel ; width, 6 feel

401. Kasiian Silk RugRose crimson held, woven with clusters ol blue ami lawn

flowers with green foliage, within a kingfisher blue border ol

f S> O Bora! nosegays. Close heav y silk pile.

Length, 7 led 10 inches; width, 4 feet (> inches

402. Antique North Persian RugField ol deep blue, woven with tiny scattered blossom heads

£j" and large Kouba lotus pahnettes in colors, within a mellow

scarlet floral border. Small repairs. ^Length, 8 feet 6 inches; width, 5 (eel 1 inch

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[number 406]


403. OUSHAK KUGDeep red field with an allover design of shaped lozenges and

>J geometric flower motives. Two borders. Imperfect. {VanLiew) Length, 8 feet; width, 6 feet

404. Antique Sarouk RugRuby field, woven with arabesqued blue and fawn branches of

. ^ vine leaves and bunches of grapes centring a sapphire blue/ & J floral medallion; apple green floral border.

Length, 9 feet 10 inches; zvidth, 6 feet 3 inches

405. Persian RugSarouk design of large shaped medallion of flowers and vines in

j ivory, deep blue, and red, in a green field. Peony and vine/& border on deep blue. {Private Collector)

Length, 9 feet; width, 6 feet

406. Antique Joshaghan Millefleurs RugScarlet field, beautifully woven with a green diamond trellis

2 /^j enclosing formalized sprays of blue, tan, and white blossoms

with foliage, within a midnight blue border of interlinked

rosettes and tan guards. Needs small repairs at edges. Asuperb antique rug. {Mullen)

Length, 9 feel 6 inches; width, 5 feet 9 inches


407. Antique North Persian Mina Khani RugField ol sapphire blue woven with a lattice of the large pale

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rose, blue and yellow Mina Khani flowers, within rose andyellow floral borders. Small repair.


408. Chinese Floral CarpetGolden lawn field woven with two large sprays ol rose, blue,

C ~ s gray, and mauve blossoms with colored foliage, within a cela-

' " don border. 1 lcavy velvety pile.

Length, 1 1 feel 9 inches; width, 8 feet 10 inches

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409. Lavehk Kirman Mn 111 1 1 ri<s CarpeiFawn field, almost buried beneath clusters oi jasmine, violets,

delphiniums, roses and other blossoms, and flowering cypress

trees in pastel colors; with five borders carrying out the design

of the field. Length, 13 feet 7 inches; width, 10 feet 4 inches

410. Karadja RugDeep blue field occupied by large and small floral motives and

•y J minute animal forms in pastel colors. Main border with

angular vines and flowers on plum red ground. (J'an Liew)Length, 13 feet 3 inches; width, ^ feet 8 inches

41 1. Antique Heriz Tree of Life CarpetSand yellow field, woven with three tall Trees of Life bearingrose and blue blossoms and flanking two small weeping willows

;

tele de negre border oi large rosettes ami angular branches of

green lea I age. Length, 1 1 feet 4 inches; width, 9 feet 1 inch

?

412. Persian Guli Hinnai CarpetSapphire blue field, woven with a trellis design of the Guli

I linnai, or henna flower, in varied colors, within a blood red^ border of large blossoms.

Length, 1^ feet 1 inches; width, 12 feel 7 inches

413. Persian Millefleurs Cyprf.ss CarpetField of sapphire blue, buried beneath richly scrolling branchesof blossoms springing from vases and cypress trees, and wovenin a rich variety of pastel colors; ivory border with scrolling

green branches of blossoms, between mulberry floral guards.

Length, 15 feet 6 inches; width, 1 1 feet 10 inches

414. Giiiordes CarpetTurquoise blue field seme with red and russet leaves, centred

with a huge hexagonal medallion of blossoms ami cruciforms

on a crimson ground; crimson border of floral shrubs.

Length, 18 feet; width, 13 feet ; inches

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415. Heriz CarpetBrick red field, woven with an allover design of large blossoms,

palmettes, and foliage in mellow colors, within a broad mid-night blue border bearing undulating branches of flowers andfoliage, with large yellow and blue lotus blossoms.

Length, 22 feet; width, 13 feel 10 inches

[See illustration]

Hamadan Sarouk CarpetMidnight blue field, woven with arabesques of blossoms, pal-

mettes, and curling leaves in shades of rose, blue, and tan, with-

in a dark crimson floral border. Small repairs. Thick heavypile. Length, 23 feet 5 inches; width, 1 1 feet 3 inches

417. Kasiian CarpetField of sapphire blue, with a millefleurs design ol curving rose

creepers bearing clusters ol pink, blue, and ivory flowers,

within an old gold millefleurs border, between rose anil sky blue

guards. The rug centred with a small rose cartouche wovenwith an inscription.

Length, 16 feet 1 inch; width, 11 feet > inches

A41 8. Turkish Carpet

Turquoise blue field, scattered with huge variously shaped pal-

(JL/tZ) mettes in scarlet and saffron yellow, within saffron yellow andturquoise blue floral borders.

Length, 19 feet 2 inches; width, 12 feel 9 inches

419. Kirman CarpetIvory lield, somewhat worn, with a large cusped sapphire blue

, and ivory floral medallion ami scrolled rose crimson frame;

/ OO Horal borders of sapphire blue ami tawny pink.

Length, 17 feet; width, i<> feet 6 inches

420. Samarkand CarpetLarge carpet with silkv texture, the centre field ol solid ivorj

yellow color relieved at centre by a serrated lo/enge-shapeil

medallion tilled with floral lattice on deep blue. Three borders

of vines and flowers on blue ami soil rose.

Length, 22 feel 6 inches; width, 16 feet 7 inches

From French and Co., Inc., New York

sr,

[number 415]


421. Persian Herati CarpetField of midnight blue, closely woven with the Herati trellis

design in blue, rose, yellow, and ivory, within a blue floral

border with numerous guards.

Length, 12 feet 6 inches; width, 9 feet 4 incites

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FURNITURE(Concluded)

422. Decora l i.n Occasional Table and a Stool

Georgian Style

Small console with tinted marquetry decoration; oblong cabri-

ole-legged stool painted. [Lot.] (Private Collector)

423. Inlaid Mahogany China Cabinet Sheraton Style

Upper part with two glazed doors enclosing shelves, a drawerbelow; banded with satinwood. (Private Collector)

Height, 6 feet; width, 37 inches

424. Chippendale Mahogany Oval Breakfast TableOval top with two hinged leaves supported on lour cabriole legs

with claw-and-ball feet. (Private Collector)

Height, 2S inches^ length open, ^7 inches

425. Brass-trimmed Cast Ikon FireplaceAmerican, Earls XIX Century

Pilasters and frieze cast in simulation ol cable moldings and

ornamented with brass finials, fretted cornice, and medallion.

(Private Owner) Height, 34 inches; length, 36 inches

426. Set of Early American Brass Fireplace FurnishingsPair ol steeple-top andirons, a pierced oblong lender, and a

wire-mesh spark guard ol later date. Used with the preceding

li replace. [Lot.] (Private Owner)Height of andirons, 17 inches; length of fender, 37 inches

427. Mahogany Drop-leaf Breakfast Table./ nierican, circa 1 8lj

Oval top on six tapering round legs, two ol which pivot.

Height, 28 inches; length open, 5 feel 1 inches

SECOND SESSION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER IOTH

428. Walnut Armchair in Old Tou r, de JouyGeorgian Style

Bergere with old toile covering printed in sanguine with figures,

alter Huet. Loose cushion. (Private Colla tor)

429. Set of Six Inlaid Satinwood and Mahogany ChairsSheraton Style

'Usi- I wo arm- and lour side chairs. Cancel square back, scat 111

striped blue fabric. [Lot.] (Private Collector)

430. Chippendale Carved Mahogany Wall MirrorMolded upright frame with shaped crest and base carved

' scrolls and foliage. (Private Owner)Height, ^7 inches; width, 27 inches

431. Curly Maple Low Pos t BedsteadAmerican, Early XIX Century

Four sturdy turned posts, shaped headboard, and turned foot

^ rail, all in curly maple. Width, 51 inches

432. Empire Mahogany Sideboard American, circa 1820Front with three drawers above cupboards and free pilasters

with carved capitals and lion-claw feet. Drawers with old

/ (} American eagle brasses; a mirrored panel at back. (Private

Owner) Height, 43 inches; length, 5 feet 7 inches

433. Inlaid Mahogany Extension Dining Table. Georgian Style

Circular top extended by inserting four loose leaves; supported

on six tapered and inlaid square legs. (Private Collector)

Height, 30 inches; length open, 8 feet 6 inches

434. Six Stenc iled Hitchcock Side ChairsAmerican, circa 182^

G & Late Sheraton model with gold stenciling on black; rush seat.

One slightly different. (Private Collector)

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