Tuesday Evening Estates Auction
Was held on Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at W.A. Smith Auction Gallery in Plainfield, NH
Tuesday Evening Estates Auction
We have combined many nifty lots to create a diverse and interesting sale. Note: early bird walk around at 5:00pm, with table lots of glass, china, art and household related. Gallery sale at approx. 5:30pm, to include items from the Estate of Gretchen Pulvermann of Rye, NY.
Misc.
A Quick Overview: (Many desirable items not advertised); Clean Baker Furniture serpentine front four-drawer chest; Baker Furniture double pedestal dining table; other dining tables; set of dining chairs; Kittinger stand; small 19th century English Queen Anne walnut highboy, signed Smith & Watson, NYC; small English satinwood Edwardian desk; English kneehole desk; nesting set of Maitland Smith tables; country maple 35 Chippendale slant lid desk; French style armchairs; Queen Anne style wing chairs; Sheraton grain painted dressing table; Shaker settee; English and Am. Windsors; grain painted 19th century settle bench; Chinese low table; Hepplewhite style mahogany sideboard; oak sideboard; sofas, including modern, French style and others; entertainment centers; cherry Stickley two-drawer side table; pair of small decorative European style demi-lunes; antique stretcher base tavern table; many quality end tables; green painted bracket foot antique box; other early boxes; Sheraton stands and drop leaf tables; good mahogany claw and ball foot china cabinet; good Adler Royal phonograph; vintage Philco console radio; selection of oak and Victorian furniture; green wheelbarrow; and much more.
Accessories: Several good 19th century shelf clocks, including Gustave Becker and Seth Thomas; Boulle tantalus with bottles; quality humidor, circa 1902 by Alex. Morten NY; ornate gilt mirrors; brass and owl andirons; fireplace tools; period fender; ships lamp; bronze girl, Orientalist, signed; old doll house; period Chippendale mirror; Victorian hanging lamps; collection of brass scales; Tiffany Studios bowl; many quality floor lamps; Indian basket; Indian rug; ivory walrus carving; Indian wooden ladle; old Dartmouth related; antique L.L. Bean fly rod; lures; signed baseball and related; early brass and iron; Asian stone carvings; Asian lamps and porcelain; leaded windows; several lots of gold jewelry and costume; boxes of neat stuff; Silver objects: sterling silver water pitcher; sterling bowl and plate; sterling silver flatware set; other partial sets of sterling silver; sterling purse; old jackknives; old postcards and related; fountain pens, some gold; medals; set of Rosenthal china, Studio line; Baccarat Messina decanter; early cut glass; crystal figures; Royal Doulton Tobys; Louis Sclafani art glass; Venetian glass bowl; Delft tiles; Canton and other export china; Lladro; figural liquor bottle; Lalique bowls; Chinese porcelain and figurines; Cinnabar jars; oyster plates; 12 Minton dinner plates; Paul St. Gaudens creamer; and much more.
Art: Oil, boats in harbor, Long Island Sound, by Geo. Gach; oil, cows, signed A. Mill Rose; several 19th century portrait paintings; primitive oil, squirrels; painting of Napoli; w/c signed E. Grivaz; Chandler pastels; good Indian photo, signed Curtis, Hopi chief; other photographs; many good engravings, including Compact on the Mayflower; Lady Washington reception; Destruction of Jerusalem many in ornate frames; etchings by E.L. Field; many pencil signed etchings; two artist proofs, NYC, by Kamie Kubik; two Gutman prints; Wallace Nuttings; ballet print; abstract prints by Howard Hodgkin; other interesting art; Books, including reference, Nuttings and Civil War; etc.
Antique Bokara rug, 7 X 8; antique scatter rugs; old Chinese rug; other Oriental rugs old and newer.
Auctioneers Note: This is a very partial list, many choice smalls, your presence is advised.
Location: Exit 20 off I-89, proceed south on Rte. 12A from the West Lebanon Plaza for 7 miles. From I-91, take the Ascutney-Windsor, Vt. exit 8, cross the Ct. River and take Rte. 12A north approximately 10 miles.
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