Results 2003
 

Rago Arts and Auction Center
Prices Realized: Craftsman Auction, May 2003

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Lot Number Description Estimate Sale Price
1 Exceptional NEWCOMB COLLEGE early vase painted by Mary Butler with large blue tulips on blue-green leaves against a light green ground, 1903. NC/MWB/Y44. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" 18,000 29,375
2 Fine and early NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase painted by M. Ross with green grape leaves and clusters on a buff and blue-green ground, c. 1902. NC/Ross/Q. 8 1/4" x 5" 9,500 11,163
4 Fine and tall NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional vase carved by Alma Mason with light blue irises on a green ground, 1913. 2" hairline from rim. NC/JM/A.M./FT84. 11" x 4 1/2" 7,000 8,813
6 Fine and rare BROUWER tall vase with bands of dark brown glaze dripping over a flame-painted yellow and orange lustered ground. Drilled hole to bottom, several flakes around rim. Ceramic Flame Co. paper label over signature. 12" x 7 1/2" 4,750 4,113
8 GEORGE OHR bulbous vase with deep in-body twist at neck, covered in an exceptional red, turquoise, and amber sponged and dripped glaze. Minute fleck to rim. Stamped GEO.E.OHR BILOXI, MISS. 3 3/4" x 3" 8,500 11,750
9 Fine and rare GEORGE OHR vase with a bulbous base and tall flaring neck, each with a deep in-body twist, covered in a sponged rose glaze. Restoration to top part of neck. Stamped GEO.E.OHR. BILOXI, MISS, incised Mrs. F.D. Norwalk. 6 1/4" x 3 3/4" 9,000 12,925
10 Fine GEORGE OHR bulbous vase with dimpled base and in-body twist, covered in mottled green over a green-speckled pink glaze. Script signature. 4" x 3 1/2" 11,000 11,750
11 Fine GEORGE OHR vase with pinched rim in seven point flower and bulbous base, covered in light green to dark red flambe glaze. Minor flecks to rim. Stamped G.E.OHR, Biloxi, Miss. 6" x 2 1/2" 2,250 4,994
12 Fine and rare GEORGE OHR teapot with crinkled handle, deep in-body twist, and snake spout, covered in an amber glaze with gunmetal brown and green sponged pattern. Several chips to rim, missing lid. Stamped GEO.E.OHR BILOXI MISS. 3 1/2" x 8 1/2" 2,000 9,988
13 GEORGE OHR vase with bulbous base and folded and pinched rim covered in mirrored olive green glaze. Minor fleck to tip of fold. G.E.OHR, Biloxi, Miss. 3 1/4" x 3" 2,250 3,819
14 GEORGE OHR squat vessel with folded rim, covered in mahogany- and gunmetal-speckled green glaze. G.E.OHR, Biloxi, Miss. 2 1/2" x 4 3/4" 3,000 3,408
15 Fine GEORGE OHR bottle with squat base and tapered neck, covered in an exceptional green, gunmetal, and pink mottled glaze. Script signature. 4 1/4" x 3 3/4" 4,500 4,700
16 Exceptional GRUEBY bulbous vase with floriform rim, with three tooled and applied jonquils in ivory, lemon yellow, and burgundy amidst tall and narrow medium green leaves against a superior, feathered matte green glaze. Drips of green glaze over yellow blossom, professional restoration to several small rim chips. Stamped Pottery mark/JE. 11" x 5 1/4" 7,500 12,925
17 Fine and tall GRUEBY vase by Wilhemina Post with tooled and applied full-height leaves alternating with yellow buds against a fine curdled organic matte green glaze. Circular Pottery stamp 5-19 WP. 11 1/2" x 6" 9,000 11,750
18 Fine GRUEBY vase with six-sided opening, full-height tooled and applied leaves alternating with bright yellow buds and covered in a superior matte green glaze. Restoration to 1/2" x 1/16" chip at rim. Faint circular stamp. 7 3/4" x 4 1/4" 6,500 8,225
19 Fine GRUEBY squat vase by Wilhemina Post, its bulbous shoulder with tooled and applied broad leaves in light green, its corseted neck with bright yellow four-petal blossoms, over a fine frothy dark matte green glaze. Stamped Pottery mark/MWP. 4 1/2" x 5" 7,500 8,813
20 Fine and rare ROOKWOOD Iris glaze tall vase painted by Sturgis Lawrence with white sailboats on blue water under white puffy clouds, 1903. Seconded mark for crazing at shoulder. Flame mark/III/904C/SL/X. 11 3/4" x 4 1/4" 4,000 4,113
21 Fine, large, and early ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze spherical swirled vase with ruffled rim, beautifully painted by Matt Daly with fleshy orange poppies, 1892. Flame mark/612A/W/MAD. 8 1/2" x 8" 1,500 1,998
22 Rare and early ROOKWOOD vase with ruffled rim, painted by Laura Fry with white chrysanthemums on a blue-gray textured dead-matte ground, 1885. 1/4" glaze miss to base. Stamped ROOKWOOD 1885, artist's cipher. 7 1/4" x 3 1/2" 800 1,410
23 Early ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze Light ewer painted by Matt Daly with branches of bell flowers in orange and yellow, 1892. Flame mark/387B/W/MAD/L. 12 3/4" x 6 1/2" 1,000 1,058
24 Fine ROOKWOOD Iris Glaze vase painted by Lenore Asbury with yellow tulips, 1904. Flame mark/IV/892C/W./L.A. 8 3/4" x 4 1/4" 1,400 2,938
25 ROOKWOOD Iris Glaze vase painted by Irene Bishop with a branch of purple wisteria, 1905. Flame mark/V/950D/IV/W. 8 1/4" x 3 1/2" 1,500 2,350
27 Fine and tall ROOKWOOD Scenic Vellum vase painted by S. Coyne with trees by a river in blues, greens, and apricot, 1924. Uncrazed. Flame mark/XXIV/1664D/V/SEC. 10 3/4" x 5" 2,500 3,819
28 Fine and rare ROYCROFT "Book of Job," 1897, with tooled full-leather binding and hand-illumined pages and original water colors. Signed by Elbert Hubbard and numbered 2. 7 3/4" x 5" 1,500 3,055
29 Fine and rare ROYCROFT oak sign carved with the motto, "Be Yourself," along with the Orb and Cross mark. Fine original dark finish. 5" x 19" 1,400 2,703
30 Fine and rare ROYCROFT hammered copper cylindrical bud vase with silver squares alternating with riveted full-height buttressed handles. Fine orginal patina, a few short scratches. Orb and cross mark. 7 3/4" x 4 1/2" 4,500 4,406
31 Exceptional ROYCROFT non-production hammered copper two-piece dresser set, both embossed with quatrefoils and set on brass ball feet, one lid has brass quatrefoil finial. Original laquer over light finish. Orb & Cross mark with dot, a benchmark notation. 2 3/4" and 2 1/4" x 4" 2,900 3,173
32 Pair of ROYCROFT brass-washed hammered copper Poppy bookends embossed and riveted. Light wear to high points, excellent original patina. Orb and Cross mark. 5 1/4" x 5" 450 470
33 Pair of rare ROYCROFT hammered copper bookends, each embossed with an oval medallion with dogwood blossoms in repousse. Fine original finish. Unmarked. 5" x 6" 400 411
35 French bronzed metal and art glass electrified light fixture with a DEGUE cobalt, orange, and yellow shade set within a hammered rose blossom and leaves mount. Original patina. Glass signed Degue. 7 3/4" x 4" 600 1,058
37 Tall and fine TIFFANY floriform vase with a large ruffled vessel on a long stem in gold lustered finish. Etched L.C.T./669A. 15 1/2" x 6 1/2" 2,000 4,406
38 Pair of TIFFANY twisted candlesticks with cupped bobeches, of gold lustered glass. Marked LCT. 5" x 4" 1,000 1,293
39 TIFFANY oil candlelamp with gold lustered candlestick base and TIFFANY STUDIOS pierced pine needle shade with silver-beaded trim. Base marked LCT, shade marked Tiffany Studios. Candlestick base: 9", shade: 5 1/4" dia. 1,350 1,528
40 Pair of fine and unusual rustic frames with hooves and horns set in carved mahagony molding. Cleaned original finish. Unmarked. 17" x 13 1/2" 3,000 2,938
41 Fine Arts & Crafts oil on canvas painting of a Impressionistic landscape with mountains and lone tree. In silver leaf molding. Illegible signature. Sight: 7" x 9" 500 529
43 NORMAN EDSON orotone of a snow-capped mountain in the American Rockies. Mounted in original gold-painted frame. Signed and copywrighted. Sight: 13 1/4" x 10 1/4" 1,250 1,058
44 JANE BERRY JUDSON color woodblock print, "Reflections," with a sailboat reflected on calm waters in pastel tones, 71/100. Matted and framed. Pencil signed and stamped. Image: 8" x 6" 400 411
45 Fine and large oil-on-canvas portrait of a seated young girl, possibly by Mayer, wearing an off-the-shoulder dress, Rockport, MA, 1931. Sight: 39 1/2" x 31 1/2" 1,250 1,763
46 MARGARET PATTERSON color woodblock print with branches of foxglove in pink, blue, and white in a green vase. Matted and framed. Pencil signed. Sight: 10" x 7" 800 2,938
47 MARGARET PATTERSON color woodblock print with purple morning glories in a green vase. Matted and framed. Pencil signed. Image: 9 3/4" x 7" 800 2,938
48 Caucasian Kazak area rug, c. 1900, with center panel of red and blue diamonds on ivory ground with red and blue border. 4'5" x 7' 900 940
55 Navajo rug: Ganado style with central stepped pattern in red, black and neutral tan, white and dark brown hand-spun wool on a naural grey ground and with tan, red and brown border. Normal wear to edges. 48 1/2" x 75" 700 1,763
56 Navajo rug: Crystal style with two central stepped diamonds, arrows, and interlocking rectangles in red and natural white, dark brown, and tan hand-spun wool on a natural grey ground and with a red and natural dark brown stepped border. Normal wear to edges. 3/4" loss in red weave approximately 4" from edge, revealing intact interior weft. 83 1/2" x 51" 500 1,880
57 Fine and early MARBLEHEAD tapered vessel decorated with an incised stylized pattern in dark brown on a speckled matte green ground. Impressed ship mark/MT. 3 3/4" x 5 1/4" 4,500 4,700
58 Tall and fine MARBLEHEAD cylindrical vase decorated by Hannah Tutt with incised detail in wax-resist with full-height stylized trees in blue-gray and indigo on a smooth speckled gray ground. Ship mark. 8 1/4" x 4" 7,500 8,813
60 Pair of MARBLEHEAD bookends, each embossed with a different tall ship in blues and greens on white ground. Touch-up to base of one. Stamped ship mark and paper label. 5 1/2" x 5 1/2" 900 1,058
61 MARBLEHEAD bulbous vessel with cupped rim, covered in a fine thick curdled blue-gray matte glaze. Impressed ship mark. 3 3/4" x 4 1/2" 400 881
62 Rare MARBLEHEAD faceted wallpocket, its central panel embossed with love birds on a branch in speckled green and red on an indigo ground. A few minor scratches and flecks. Stamped ship mark. 5 1/4" x 7" 950 2,233
64 Fine and tall W.J. WALLEY bottle-shaped vase covered in green and brown flambe microcrystalline glaze dripping over matte brown ground. Stamped WJW. 9" x 5 3/4" 2,000 2,468
65 W.J. WALLEY bottle-shaped vase with tall neck, covered in a frothy light green glaze dripping over a caramel flambe ground. Opposing lines to rim. Mark obscured by glaze. 7" x 3 1/2" 500 823
66 W.J. WALLEY bottle-shaped vase covered in dark green, yellow, and ivory glaze over terra cotta ground. Stamped WJW. 4 3/4" x 3 1/2" 500 823
67 Fine MERRIMAC squat two-handled vessel with flaring rim covered in a thick curdled matte green glaze. Paper label, stamped MERRIMAC with sturgeon. 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" 1,500 2,115
69 Exceptional and rare CHELSEA KERAMIC ART WORKS bottle-shaped vase covered in oxblood glaze with lemon-peel texture. Stamped CKAW. 7 1/4" x 3 3/4" 2,000 4,113
70 Fine and rare CHELSEA KERAMIC ART WORKS ovoid vase covered in deep red oxblood glaze in lemon peel texture. 1/2" kiln kiss to shoulder. Stamped CKAW. 6" x 3 3/4" 2,000 2,115
71 Fine and unusual CHELSEA KERAMIC ART WORKS bulbous vase covered in satin and glossy amber glaze. Stamped CKAW/5/83. 6 1/2" x 6" 2,000 2,350
73 Tall ROOKWOOD Vellum vase painted by Carl Schmidt with blue irises, 1906. Small glaze bubbles around rim. Flame mark/VI/950C/CS. 10 1/4" x 4 1/4" 1,400 1,528
74 ROOKWOOD Vellum vase painted by unknown artist with poppies, 1914. Flame mark/XIV/2040/E/V. 7 1/2" x 3 1/4" 800 1,880
75 ROOKWOOD Iris glaze bulbous vase painted by S. Sax with yellow jonquil, 1903. Fine crazing throughout. Flame mark/III/926C/W/Artist's Cipher. 8 1/4" x 4 1/2" 1,500 2,233
76 Fine ROOKWOOD Iris glaze painted by Fred Rothenbusch with purple crocuses, 1904. Dark crazing interior line, reaches top of rim. Flame mark/IV/941C/FR/W. 9 1/2" x 3 1/4" 1,200 1,293
77 Tall ROOKWOOD Iris glaze vase painted by O.G. Reed with yellow and orange bachelors' buttons, 1903. Restoration to rim, fine crazing throughout, seconded mark. Flame mark/III/901B/OGR/W/X. 11 3/4" x 5" 1,000 999
78 ROOKWOOD Iris glaze ovoid vase painted by R. Fechheimer with a grapevine in purple and red on a white ground, 1903. Fine crazing throughout. Flame mark/III/922C/W/R.F. 8 1/4" x 4 1/2" 1,250 1,645
79 ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain bulbous vase painted by K. Shirayamadani with large orange and red chrysanthemums, 1929. Flame mark/XXIX/927D/Japanese signature. 9" x 6 1/4" 1,900 2,585
80 Tall ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain vase painted by M.H. McDonald with branches of oak leaves and acorns on a butterfat ground, 1936. Flame mark/XXXVI/621/MHM. 10" x 6 1/4" 1,750 1,763
81 ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain bulbous vase painted by Elizabeth McDermott with pink and blue cherry blossoms on buff and purple ground, 1918. Flame mark/XVIII/1278F/EFM. 7 1/4" x 3 3/4" 1,000 1,645
82 ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain coupe-shaped vase painted by Lorinda Epply with Art Deco pink and yellow blossoms on an ivory ground, 1931. Flame mark/XXXI/2254E/LE. 4 1/2" x 5 1/2" 800 1,116
83 ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain bulbous vase painted in the classical style by Lorinda Epply with a band of pink and indigo blossoms on ivory and indigo ground, 1928. Flame mark/XVII/975D/P/LE. 6 1/4" x 4 1/2" 900 999
84 Fine and tall VAN BRIGGLE urn, 1908-11, embossed with pointed leaves and berries under a frothy light green matte glaze. Hairline to handle and 1" stilt-pull. AA VAN BRIGGLE COLO. SPGS. 13 1/4" x 6" 1,000 940
85 Tall early VAN BRIGGLE vase, 1902, embossed with bell-shaped flowers and swirling leaves under a smooth matte green glaze. Opposing lines from rim. AA VAN BRIGGLE 1902. 10 1/2" x 4 1/2" 1,000 2,585
86 Early VAN BRIGGLE bud vase, 1902, with squat base and cylindrical shaft covered in veined beige glaze with chartreuse. AA VAN BRIGGLE 1902 84. 6" x 3 3/4" 900 2,350
87 VAN BRIGGLE gourd-shaped vase, 1905, covered in smooth speckled green and blue glaze. AA VAN BRIGGLE 1905 319. 5 1/4" x 4" 400 1,175
89 VAN BRIGGLE plate (#17), 1908-11 embossed with dogwood blossoms under a turquoise and brown matte glaze. AA VAN BRIGGLE COLO SPGS 17. 8 1/4" dia. 650 705
90 VAN BRIGGLE vase, c. 1907, embossed with daffodils over a fine frothy pink glaze. Very short tight line to rim, restoration to base. Mark obscured by glaze. 6 1/2" x 4" 500 764
92 VAN BRIGGLE squat vessel (#696), 1908-11, its neck embossed with a stylized floral pattern, and covered in a fine feathered ochre glaze. AA VAN BRIGGLE COLO SPGS 696. 4 3/4" x 4 1/4" 600 764
94 Fine and early NEWCOMB COLLEGE pitcher, its shoulder excised "You Must Still Be Bright And Quiet" by Sadie Irvine, 1907, on a blue-green ground. NC/SI/JM/Q/CA14. 3 3/4" x 3 3/4" 1,250 2,468
95 Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE plate carved by M. Baker with a band of fish in blue on indigo and blue ground, 1906. Tight line to hanging hole on back. NC/MFB/JM/W/AZ38. 9 1/2" dia. 2,750 5,288
96 Early NEWCOMB COLLEGE high-glaze mug painted by Desiree Roman with a band of scarabs on a blue-green ground, 1902. NC/D.R./K75+ 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" 2,000 2,233
97 Tall and fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE cylindrical vase carved by Sadie Irvine with mauve and yellow dogwoods on a blue ground, 1920. Minor nick to base. NC/SI/JM/229/LG86. 10" x 4 3/4" 4,000 5,581
99 Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional vase carved by A.F. Simpson with blue and yellow jonquils on green stems, 1915. Tight 1" hairline to rim. NC/AFS/JM/HS87. 7" x 4" 1,900 2,468
100 Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by Sadie Irvine with blue and yellow irises and green leaves on a blue ground, 1919. NC/JM/SI/KG23/292. 6 1/2" x 6" 3,000 5,288
103 Rare ROYAL DOULTON gourd-shaped vase covered in a fine cafe-au-lait crystalline glossy glaze. Stamp mark. 6 3/4" x 6" 650 999
104 ROYAL DOULTON cabinet vase covered in a fine burgundy crystalline glaze. Circular stamp mark. 4" x 2 3/4" 300 206
105 TAXILE DOAT for SEVRES four-sided porcelain vase, 1899, embossed with two mask medallions in matte brown and white on a glossy white ground. Minute fleck to one foot. Marked Sevres T Doat 1899. 7 1/4" x 3 1/4" x 2 3/4" 1,500 2,468
107 BARUM WARE baluster vase with three twisted handles and scalloped rim, beautifully excised with swimming fish in blue, brown, and green on beige ground. Incised Lauder Barum. 9 3/4" x 5 1/2" 400 382
108 Three ROYAL DOULTON cabinet vases covered in crystalline glazes in green, blue, and sand. Some illegible marks. 1 3/4", 2 1/4", 3 1/2" 400 881
109 Aesthetic Movement mantel clock probably designed by Lewis Day for Howell and James in the Queen Anne style, ca. 1880, with an ebonized case with turned columns and gilded etched details, its porcelain face painted with a stylized sunflower in blue and indigo. Wear to molding corners, burn mark to side of top. Face painted Elkington Liverpool. 19" x 13 1/2" x 8 1/2". 1,400 1,410
110 Rare long, period black-and-white photograph of San Francisco devestated after the earthquake and fires of 1906. Behind glass and in orginal Arts & Crafts frame. Some rippling and tears to paper. Unmarked. Sight: 7 1/4" x 59 1/2" 200 705
111 LIBERTY & CO. hanging wall mirror, its frame covered in hammered and riveted sheet copper, embossed with acanthus leaves and set around a Ruskin ceramic cabochon. Some tears and folds to metal, a few missing rivets. Unmarked. 30 1/2" x 40" 800 764
112 Fine Prairie School leaded glass window with stylized pink and green tulips set in pastel tone slag glass panels and mounted in its original oak frame. Two short breaks. Frame: 27 1/4" x 22 1/2" 350 441
113 Fine DIRK VAN ERP hammered copper spherical vase. Excellent original patina. Open box mark remnant of D'Arcy Gaw. 5 1/4" x 7" 2,250 3,173
114 Fine DIRK VAN ERP hammered copper vase with tapering base and closed-in rim. Good original dark patina. Stamped open box mark. 8" x 5 1/2" 3,000 3,231
115 DIRK VAN ERP small hammered copper bulbous vase with medium patina. Small separation in copper at rim, in making. Closed box mark. 3" x 4" 500 588
116 JARVIE hammered copper tall tankard, its rim embossed with "MIDLOTHIAN CHAMPIONSHIP SOLACE 1907" over a stylized pattern, with riveted bone handle. Cleaned patina. Marked Made by the Jarvie Shop Chicago/Won by Frederick W. Clark/September 7. 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" 2,000 1,763
117 Fine and rare HANDICRAFT GUILD (Minneapolis) hammered copper bowl with pierced panels of stylized leaves along the rim (seldom seen). Original medium patina. A few scratches. Stamped HANDICRAFT GUILD MINNEAPOLIS. 2 1/2" x 8" 1,000 1,410
119 Pair of STICKLEY BROTHERS hammered copper candlesticks (#135), each with a faceted bottom, squat base, and tall cylindrical shaft. Original dark patina. Stamped number. 10" and 10 1/4" 800 1,410
120 Boston School copper rectangular hinged cigarette box with cedar lining, its lid with a large oval medallion enameled with a tall ship in polychrome. Original patina, small dent to one bottom corner. Unmarked. 1 3/4" x 4 1/4" x 3 1/2" 450 558
121 Boston School hammered copper spherical covered box, its lid with a large circular medallion enameled with a tall ship in gold, silver and turquoise. Small chip to enamel, original patina, a few dents. Unmarked. 3" x 4 1/2" 450 529
122 Fine hammered copper hinged inkwell on four riveted feet with pierced copper sides and top revealing mother-of-pearl panels. Medium cleaned patina, missing liner. Unmarked. 5" x 4 1/4" 400 470
123 PIMA? (Arizona) olla of flat coiled construction with non-interlocking closed space stitches, with sloping shoulder and chevron pattern in natural and dark brown, c. 1900. Plated coil satart. Breaks and losses to two small areas at rim. 9 1/2" x 10 1/2" 950 881
124 PIMA (Arizona) olla of coiled construction with non-interlocking closed space stitches, with rounded shoulder and diamond pattern, c. 1900. A few breaks and losses to rim and body. 12" x 8" 950 881
125 MISSION (California) basket (1920's) of coiled construction with non-interlocking closed space stitches, with two eagles in dark brown on orange and natural ground. A few small losses in coil. 4 1/2" x 15" 1,400 6,463
126 MISSION (California) basket (1920's) of coiled construction with non-interlocking closed space stitches, with double diamond pattern in dark brown on orange and plain ground. Some losses to coil around rim. 4 3/4" x 13 1/4" 950 1,763
127 APACHE (Arizona) basket tray (1890-1920) of coiled willow and devil's claw with non-interlocking closed space stitches, in checkered pattern with arches in dark brown and natural. 4" x 16" 1,900 3,408
128 APACHE (Arizona) basket tray (1890-1920) of coiled willow and devil's claw with non-interlocking closed space stitches, with four figures and dogs on steps in dark brown on natural ground. A few small losses around rim. 4" x 16 1/2" 1,400 5,288
129 APACHE (Arizona) basket tray (1890-1920) of coiled willow and devil's claw with non-interlocking closed space stitches, with figures and dogs amidst zig-zag lines in dark brown on natural ground. A few small losses around rim. 4" x 16 1/2" 1,400 3,525
129A Early PIMA? (Arizona) shallow basket tray of coiled construction, willow and devil's claw, with closed space stitching and round coil start, its human figures and abstract design typical of Southwest ornamentation. Losses to rim. 14 1/2" diam. $950 - $1250 950 3,525
130 NORMA BASSETT HALL color woodblock print, "Tourrettes-Sur-Loup," 34 out of 75, with the medieval hilltop town at dusk. Light foxing outside of image. Matted and mounted in new Arts & Crafts frame. Pencil titled and signed. Image: 9 1/2" x 12 3/4" 600 881
131 ELIZA DRAPER GARDINER color woodblock print "Passaconaway," with a lake shore scene and distant mountain. Some foxing. Matted and mounted in new Arts & Crafts frame. Pencil signed. Image: 7 1/4" x 9 3/4" 750 1,528
132 ELIZA DRAPER GARDINER watercolor of a tall tree in mountainous landscape. Small U-shaped shallow tear to side. Matted and mounted in new Arts & Crafts frame. Unmarked. Image: 9" x 6 1/4" 450 940
133 CHARLES H. RICHERT color woodblock print of tall trees in an autumnal landscape. Matted and mounted in new Arts & Crafts framed. Unsigned. Image: 5" x 7" 300 764
134 CHARLES H. RICHERT color woodblock print of coastline with cliffs. Matted and mounted in new Arts & Crafts framed. Unsigned. Image: 5" x 7" 300 764
135 GUSTAVE BAUMANN color woodcut, "Eagle Ceremony at Tesque Pueblo," 1932. Matted and mounted in new Arts & Crafts frame. Chop mark. Image: 6 1/4" sq. 600 764
136 TOD LINDENMUTH color linocut, "Moonlight on Cape Cod," c. 1917, with houses and tree in moonlight. Some foxing, mainly in margins. Matted and mounted in new Arts & Crafts frame. Unsigned. Sight: 9" x 7" 400 646
137 JANE BERRY JUDSON woodblock print, "North Main Street, Castile N.Y.," with tree-lined street in brown ink. Matted and framed. Pencil signed and titled. Image 4 1/2" x 6" 400 470
138 JANE BERRY JUDSON woodblock print, "Red Pine Grove Latchworth Park," with mother and children walking through the woods in dark brown ink. Matted and framed. Pencil signed and titled. Image: 4 1/2" x 6" 400 823
139 Fine and rare FULPER mushroom-shaped table lamp with a helmet-shade inset with pieces of slag-glass in yellow, pink, and green over a trumpet base, covered in Leopard Skin Crystalline glaze. Single socket, original pull switch. Restoration to several hairlines on shade and to tiny chip on base. Vertical mark. 14 1/2" x 10" 5,500 18,800
140 Fine and unusual FULPER footed vessel with two ring handles, covered in a rich matte green, cobalt, and turquoise glossy glaze dripping over a matte ultramarine ground. Vertical mark. 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" 900 940
141 Fine and tall FULPER tapered vase covered in Mirror Black glaze. Restoration to drilled hole on bottom. Vertical mark. 13" x 8" 1,000 2,233
142 Fine and tall FULPER vase covered in a superior Leopard Skin Crystalline glaze. Restored drill-hole on bottom. Vertical mark. 16" x 5 1/2" 800 2,468
143 FULPER bulbous vase covered in a good mirrored blue and green frothy glaze. Vertical mark. 7 1/4" x 5 3/4" 250 323
144 FULPER cider set embossed with monogram "S", including a tall pitcher and five mugs in mottled Leopard Skin Crystalline glaze. Chip to one mug. Vertical marks. Tankard: 13" Mug: 4" 500 999
146 NEWCOMB COLLEGE vase carved by Henrietta Bailey with pink and yellow blossoms with green leaves on a blue ground, 1923. NC/JM/NB33/250HB. 8 1/4" x 3 3/4" 3,000 3,525
149 Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by Sadie Irvine with live oak trees, Spanish Moss, and a full moon, 1930. Restoration to two full-height hairlines. NC/SI/JH/500/SL47. 6" x 6" 2,250 2,233
150 Rare NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional squat vase attributed to Alix Bettison, carved with a band of blue bell flowers, c. 1911. NC/B/JM/?I69. 4 1/4" x 5 1/4" 2,500 3,055
151 Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional squat vessel carved by Henrietta Bailey with a band of mauve irises on green stems against a blue ground, 1919. NC/HB/KI85/248. 4 3/4" x 8" 2,750 3,173
152 Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase with three-pointed opening carved by Sadie Irvine with pink and yellow dogwood blossoms on green leaves, 1922. NC/SI/186/MW95. 5" x 5 1/2" 2,750 2,820
154 GEORGE OHR four-lobed squat vessel with ridged base, covered in speckled dark green glaze. G.E. OHR, Biloxi, Miss. 4" x 3" 2,750 5,288
155 GEORGE OHR bulbous vase with folded rim, covered in indigo over green-speckled rose glaze. Stamped G.E.OHR Biloxi, Miss. 3 3/4" x 4 1/2" 4,000 7,638
156 Fine GEORGE OHR bulbous vase with cupped rim, covered in a superior indigo, green, red, and amber mottled glaze. Stamped G.E.OHR Biloxi, Miss. 4 3/4" x 3 3/4" 3,750 8,225
157 GEORGE OHR pitcher with pinched and cut-out handle and dimpled spout, covered in olive green glaze with red and indigo flashes. GO.E.OHR, BILOXI, MISS. 2 3/4" x 4" 1,500 3,525
158 GEORGE OHR bulbous vase with dimpled base, ruffled body, and flaring rim, covered in vertical sections of gunmetal, green, and amber mottled glazes. G.E.OHR BILOXI. 4 1/4" x 3" 1,900 4,994
159 Exceptional GEORGE OHR vase with corseted shoulder covered in a superior purple, green, and black-speckled matte pink glaze. A couple of small nicks to shoulder and base. Script signature. 3" x 4 1/2" 2,750 4,994
160 GEORGE OHR flaring vase with closed-in rim, covered in gunmetal brown-speckled light green glaze. A couple of minor glaze flakes to rim. Stamped G.E.OHR BILOXI. 2 3/4" x 4" 1,400 2,115
161 Rare GEORGE OHR small corner shelf with honeycomb texture under a gunmetal-speckled olive green glaze, the back incised with sheaves of wheat. Small nick to back edge. GE OHR Biloxi, Miss/JP. 5 1/2" x 5 3/4" 1,500 881
162 GEORGE OHR squat vase covered in gunmetal-speckled matte blue-gray and green glaze. Glaze flake to rim. Script signature. 3" x 4 1/4" 1,000 1,645
163 GEORGE OHR corseted vase covered in a fine indigo, green, and rose sponged glaze. Minute fleck to rim. Stamped G.E.OHR Biloxi, Miss. 4 1/2" x 2 1/4" 2,250 3,290
164 GEORGE OHR pitcher with pinched and cut-out handle and dimpled spout covered in black-speckled blue-gray mirrored glaze. Minor flecks to spout. GO.E.OHR, BILOXI, MISS. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" 1,500 5,581
166 ROYAL DOULTON squat vessel with deep in-body twists at rim, covered in cobalt flambe glaze. Circular Doulton stamp JH. 2" x 6" 500 470
169 Large AMPHORA bulbous vase incised and enamel-decorated with vulture and olive branches in polychrome. Amphora paper label. 19" x 12 1/2" 1,250 1,175
170 Large AMPHORA bulbous vase incised and enamel-decorated with vulture and olive branches in polychrome. Stamped Amphora Austria with crown. 19" x 12 1/2" 1,250 1,175
172 Austrian Art Nouveau two-handled vase embossed with stylized leaves and berries under a gold glaze, over a textured matte green body. A few glaze flakes. Stamped AUSTRIA. 10 3/4" x 7 3/4" 450 764
173 Pair of ZSOLNAY two-handled candlesticks covered in mottled polychrome lustred glaze. 1" chip under rim of one. Both bear medallion mark. 6" x 5" 600 646
174 Tall LONGWY bulbous vase with gargoyle handles in turquoise crackled glaze, enamel-decorated with a Persian floral motif in polychrome crackled glazes. A couple of small nicks to handles. Stamped LONGWY. 13" x 6 3/4" 300 1,116
175 SUSIE COOPER Art Deco hemispherical single-socket lamp base in a geometric pattern topped by its original DOUMERGUE laced "parchment" shade with similar pattern. 3" line with small chip to base, three cracks to shade. Both pieces marked. 15" x 13" 850 1,175
176 CLARICE CLIFF serving bowl in the Trees and House pattern. Small chip to footring, a few scratches to interior. Stamped mark. 3 1/4" x 7 3/4" 550 705
177 CLARICE CLIFF 36-piece china set for six, with dinner, dessert, and salad plates, bouillon cups and underplates, two tureens, hemispherical pitcher, and three oval serving plates. Hairlines to both tureens, to one salad and one dessert plate, and lines or chips to three bouillons. Stamped Clarice Cliff, Wilkinson, England. Tureens: 7 1/2" x 9 1/2". 800 1,645
178 ROOKWOOD Iris Glaze ovoid vase painted by Elizabeth Lincoln with pink, white, and yellow blossoms on a blue to pink ground, 1909. Flame mark/IX/900D/LNL/W. 6 1/4" x 3 1/2" 1,000 2,115
179 Fine and rare ROOKWOOD Sea Green cabinet vase painted with white snowdrops by Sallie Coyne, 1901. Flame mark/I/654E/SEC. 3 1/4" x 2 1/2" 1,000 1,998
180 Fine ROOKWOOD Iris Glaze bulbous vase painted by Constance Baker with lavender and purple pansies, 1902. Flame mark/II/921/CAB. 6" 600 1,528
181 Early ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze Dark baluster vase painted by A.R. Valentien with bright yellow mums and flying wasp on a terra cotta ground, 1885. Stamped ROOKWOOD 1885/197D/ARV. 10 1/2" x 4 3/4" 1,000 1,410
182 Fine ROOKWOOD Painted Matte cylindrical vase painted by Elizabeth Noonan with blue and blue-green rooks in flight, 1908. Flame mark/VIII/952E/V/E.N. 7 1/2" x 3 1/2" 900 1,880
183 Fine ROOKWOOD Painted Matte cylindrical vase decorated by O.G. Reed with branches of berries and leaves in red on a purple ground, 1908. Restoration to chips and hairlines, Y-shaped line to bottom. Flame mark/VIII/1124E/OGR. 6 3/4" x 3" 1,000 1,058
185 Fine and early ROOKWOOD Production squat bowl embossed with gingko leaves and fruit under purple and green matte glaze, 1913. Short tight line to rim. Flame mark/XIII/1680. 2 1/4" x 6 1/2" 750 823
186 ROOKWOOD Vellum bulbous vase painted by Elizabeth Lincoln with swans in flight on a blue and white ground, 1911. Flame mark/XI/942D/V/LNL. 6" x 4 1/2" 900 2,468
187 Unusual ROOKWOOD Carved Matt tall cylindrical vase decorated by C.S. Todd with vines of red flowers against a blue brick wall, and ochre ground, 1921. Flame mark/XXI/C.S.T./589D. 12" x 3 1/2". 1,500 2,820
188 Early ROOKWOOD organically-shaped pitcher almost certainly painted by M.L. Nichols in the Limoges-style with spiders in a web amidst bamboo plants, 1883. Stamped ROOKWOOD 1883. 8" x 7 1/2" 1,400 1,645
189 Fine ROOKWOOD silver-overlaid Standard Glaze vase painted with roses by L. VanBriggle and overlaid with star-shaped blossoms, 1902. Flame mark/II/LVB/905E. 6 3/4" x 3 3/4" 1,750 1,880
190 Exceptional and large ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze Light bulbous vase painted by Matt Daly with branches of peaches on a shaded ground, 1890. Uncrazed. Flame mark/488FW/MAD/L. 10" x 8" 1,500 2,350
191 Tall and fine ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze Light vase painted by K. Shirayamadani with orange berries and green leaves, 1889. Uncrazed. Flame mark/486A/Japanese Sig/L. 13 1/4" x 6 1/2" 1,000 1,645
192 Fine and early ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze Dark lidded jar painted by A.R. Valentien with a turtle amidst blossoms, 1885. Restoration to small area of turtle's back. Stamped ROOKWOOD 1885 A.R.V. 47A 9 1/2" x 6" 450 558
193 Early ROOKWOOD stoppered jug painted with white dogwood and star-shaped blossoms on a mottled indigo ground, 1885. Chips to stopper. Stamped ROOKWOOD 1885. 14" x 6 1/2" 750 823
194 Exceptional and large hammered copper table lamp, probably DIRK VAN ERP, with a flaring riveted shade with four mica panels on a four-socket bulbous base. Fine original mica and medium patina, replaced sockets with original acorn pull chains. Complete with provenance photographs of original home. Unmarked. 20" x 24" 17,500 19,975
195 Fine and tall BENEDICT hammered copper table lamp with a conical four-panel copper and mica shade over a three-socket banded base. Medium patina. Unmarked. 30" x 18 1/2" 2,000 2,350
196 HEINTZ Sterling-on-Bronze single-socket table lamp with goldenrod overlay on verdigris-patinated ground. Small dent to shade. No visible mark. 11" x 8" 650 823
197 HEINTZ Sterling-on-Bronze single-socket boudoir lamp with helmet shade, overlaid with geometric bands on a bronzed patina. Original patina, some scratches from chain. Felted bottom. 10 1/2" x 8" 700 646
198 HEINTZ Sterling-on Bronze single-socket table lamp, acid-etched in dore finish overlaid with geometric bands. Small dent to shade. No visible mark. 12 1/2" x 9" 600 646
200 BUFFALO ART CRAFTS SHOP Sterling-on-Bronze desk set: letter holder, pen tray, and four blotter corners with Gothic floral overlay on original dark brown patina. Unmarked. Letter holder: 5 3/4" x 9 1/4" 400 764
201 Pair of HANDEL faceted hanging lanterns, each with a pierced top, trellis panels, and wreaths of red flowers over green and caramel slag glass, single socket. Complete with faceted square plates. Unmarked. Lanterns: 10" x 6" 1,250 2,703
203 Fine and unusual Arts & Crafts hammered copper lamp, its four-sided single-socket base converted from an oil font, embossed panels, and riveted with four flaring legs topped by a four-panel flaring shade with trellis bands over caramel hammered slag glass. Some dents to curls at top of shade. Fine original dark patina. Unmarked. 23 1/2" x 13" sq. 1,000 1,763
204 Large Arts & Crafts leaded glass chandelier with a band of green and blue grape leaves and red fruit on red and green slag glass ground. Several breaks, folds, and a couple of missing grape pieces at bottom edge. Unmarked. 16" x 24" 900 823
205 Pair of ROYCROFT hammered copper Princess candlesticks, each with double stems riveted to faceted base. Original patina. Orb & Cross marks. 7 3/4" x 3" 500 823
206 Pair of KARL KIPP large bookends embossed with quatrefoils and woodgrain bands on a square ground. Medium patina. Stamped KK. 6" x 7" 300 588
207 Two hammered copper pieces, a rare KARL KIPP bud vase holder, its square base embossed with quatrefoil, and a ROYCROFT goblet in the trillium pattern on verdigris medallion (some nicks around rim). Fine original patina to both. Both marked. 7" and 3" 350 558
208 Seven pieces of ROYCROFT ephemera: leather address book with addresses, letter written by Elbert Hubbard in original envelope, two photographs of Lynette Hubbard, a plastic change purse from the Roycroft Inn, a Buffalo Pottery plate, and a ROYCROFT keychain. 250 470
209 Rare ROYCROFT scrapbook from Grace Knights Brown, filled with Roycrofter ephemera in a quarter-levant binding. Some wear. 12 1/4" x 8 1/2" 250 646
210 Fine and rare HIROSHI YOSHIDA watercolor landscape, 1902, depicting a pebble-strewn river bank, island and cloudy sky. (This beautiful subject is a departure from the artist's prints of Japanese scenes.) Matted and framed under glass. Minor foxing to top left corner, some discoloration on matt line. Signed on front H. Yoshida, 1902. Sight: 13 1/4" x 19 1/2" 4,000 4,113
211 Fine BERTHA LUM color woodcut, "Snowballs," (also known as "Japanese Children with Snowballs"), 1912. Repaired holes, cockling to paper. Matted and mounted in new Arts & Crafts frame. Pencil signed and copywright date, No. 3, Chopmarks. Image: 10" x 8 1/2" 750 705
212 Fine LILLIAN MILLER color woodblock print depicting a rainy scene in Japan with large umbrellas, 1928. Matted and framed. Signed, dated, and chop mark. Sight: 9 1/4" x 14" 2,000 1,880
213 ARTHUR H. WILLIAMS etching of two men in a hilly California landscape with eucalyptus trees, 1922. Matted and framed. Pencil signed and dated. Image: 7 1/4" x 7 1/4" 350 411
214 GUSTAVE BAUMANN color woodcut, "Eagle Ceremony at Tesque Pueblo," 1932. Matted and mounted in black enameled frame. Chop mark. Image: 6 1/4" sq. 600 705
216 Tall EMILE GALLE bullet-shaped vase etched with branches of sweet peas in purple on a chartreuse and yellow ground. Some scaling to rim. Etched Galle. 14 1/2" x 4 1/2" 1,000 1,528
217 Tall EMILE GALLE tapering vase etched with a branch of olive green eucalyptus against a pearl gray ground. Etched GALLE. 25 1/2" x 9 1/2" 2,250 3,173
218 Tall EMILE GALLE flaring vase with cupped rim, etched with orange spider mums on a pearl gray ground. Etched GALLE. 15" x 5" 1,000 1,645
219 Tall DAUM tapering vase with cupped rim, etched with trees by a river in browns and amber. Etched DAUM NANCY. 24" x 8 1/2" 3,750 4,113
220 Fine DAUM gourd-shaped vase etched with branches of chestnuts in green on an orange mottled ground. Small nick to base. Marked DAUM NANCY/A LA MARQUISE DE SEVIGNE/PARIS. 7 1/2" x 5" 1,400 1,410
222 DEGUE chalice-shaped vase etched with cobalt leaves on a mottled pink ground. Etched DEGUE. 11 1/4" x 4 1/4" 800 1,058
223 Tall LE VERRE FRANCAIS vase etched with orange foxglove on a pink mottled ground. A few pock marks to base. Etched Le Verre Francais. 19" x 6" 1,250 1,880
224 Fine and tall TECO four-sided vase with impressed panels on top and four handles at base, covered in a charcoaled matte green glaze. Tight cracks to two buttresses, nick to rim. Stamped Teco 258. 13 1/2" x 7 1/4" 3,000 14,100
225 Tall TECO wallpocket embossed with full-height leaves under a smooth charcoaled matte green glaze. Minute fleck to one hole. Stamped TECO. 17" x 6 1/2" 1,500 2,350
226 Tall and fine CHICAGO CRUCIBLE bottle-shaped vase with scalloped rim, embossed with grapevines under a smooth matte green glaze. Stamped CHICAGO CRUCIBLE, CHICAGO, ILL. 10 1/2" x 6" 1,000 1,058
227 Fine and large PEWABIC vase with sloped shoulder covered in a celadon, indigo, and purple lustred glaze. No visible mark. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" 1,000 1,058
229 PEWABIC bulbous vase covered in blue, green, and indigo lustered glaze. Spherical stamp. 5 1/2" x 4 1/4" 600 646
230 PEWABIC small baluster vase covered in cobalt over lustered gold glaze. Stamped PEWABIC DETROIT. 4" x 3" 500 646
232 Fine and rare GRUEBY gourd-shaped lamp base by Wilhemina Post in a good organic matte blue glaze, topped by its original converted three-socket fixture, and hemispherical leaded glass shade with a band of green leaves on blue slag glass ground. Break to one piece and to two inner lead strips on shade, original patina and wiring to fixture. Base stamped with Pottery mark/W.P./228/Remnant of paper label: "(Electri)city three lights glass shade 14 IN. Rush". 9,500 9,400
233 Fine and rare GRUEBY squat vessel by Ruth Ericson with small opening, with tooled and applied leaves all around its protruding shoulder creating a star effect, covered in matte ivory glaze. Some peppering. Stamped Pottery mark RE. 4" x 4 1/2" 2,000 2,115
235 Fine GRUEBY cylindrical vase with vertical ridges, covered in a thick curdled matte indigo glaze, by Ruth Ericson. Stamped Pottery mark RE. 9" x 3 3/4" 0 2,585
236 GRUEBY vase with tooled and applied round and curly leaves around a squat base and applied green buds on the corseted neck, under a fine veined matte green glaze. Restoration to rim chip and touch-up to leaf edges. Circular Faience stamp. 7 1/2" x 5" 2,000 2,115
237 GRUEBY scarab paperweight covered in matte green glaze. Minute fleck to base. Circular Faience mark. 3 3/4" x 2 3/4" 500 1,410
238 GRUEBY small vase with flat shoulder covered in an oatmealed matte indigo glaze. Two minor flakes under rim. Stamped Pottery mark. 3 3/4" x 3" 1,000 1,058
239 PAUL REVERE large hemispherical bowl decorated in cuerda seca with geese and tree trunks in green, brown, and white. Paper label. 5" x 11 1/2" dia. 1,000 588
240 SATURDAY EVENING GIRLS ovoid vase with closed-in rim decorated in cuerda seca with green trees in a landscape, 1922. SEG 3-22 EG. 5 3/4" x 4 1/2" 1,400 2,233
241 PAUL REVERE squat bowl painted in cuerda seca with puffy green trees in a landscape on a dark blue ground. Circular stamp/illegible date. 2 3/4" x 6 1/4" 750 1,645
242 NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional vase, "Cypress", carved by A.F. Simpson with tall trees and dripping green Spanish Moss on a blue-green ground, c. 1912. Paper label. NC/AFS/19. 6" x 3" 3,000 3,819
243 NEWCOMB COLLEGE spherical creamer and sugar bowl carved by Sadie Irvine with circular blossoms and trilliums in ivory on blue-green ground, 1932. Restoration to spout, hairline to sugar bowl. NC/SI/JH/224/TL92. Sugar: 4" x 3 3/4" 2,250 2,468
245 Exceptional NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase by Henrietta Bailey, 1928, carved with oak trees and Spanish Moss in blues and green. Restoration to 1/2" chip at rim. Marked NC/RK/68/HB-I. 6 1/2" x 5" 4,000 4,113
246 NEWCOMB COLLEGE four-handled bottle-shaped vase covered in matte green to blue glaze. Small manufacturing chip to bottom ring. JM. 6 1/2" x 5" 1,500 1,410
248 Rare GRAND FEU squat red clay vessel covered in a yellow-speckled indigo and dark brown semi-matte glaze. Some glaze misses around rim. Stamped GRAND FEU POTTERY/L.A.CAL./GR17. 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" 5,000 5,288
249 Rare FREDERICK ROBERTSON LOS ANGELES hand-built pitcher embossed with geese in flight under a blue-green matte glaze. A few minor flecks to rim. Unmarked. 6" x 5 1/2" 500 411
250 Rare STOCKTON bud vase with ruffled rim under-glaze painted with an orchid branch under a brown and green flambe glaze. Circular stamp mark. 8" x 4 1/4" 600 646
251 Fine NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES carved by F. Cunningham with brown daffodils on darker brown ground, 1950. Circular stamp mark/artist signed. 9" x 5" 1,000 1,410
252 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES/WPA CERAMICS baluster vase excised with stylizd motif around the neck in butter yellow on a matte blue-gray ground. Stamped WPA CERAMICS/N.DAK. 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" 750 881
253 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES bentonite clay bulbous vessel painted by Armstrong with abstracted birds in black and yellow on a terra cotta ground, 1948. Circular stamp/artist's mark. 4 1/4" x 5" 800 1,058
254 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES low dish excised with stylized blue blossoms and AC monogram on a white ground. Circular stamp/AC. 6 1/2" dia. 500 705
255 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES flaring bowl squeezebag-decorated by Swenson with pink, red, and purple blossoms on a celadon ground. Abrasion to surface, glaze flakes, 1951. Circular stamp/artist's signature/date. 9 1/2" dia. 300 176
256 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES squat vessel by P. McLaine with indigo arabesques on a red ground, 1949. Circular stamp and incised mark. 2 3/4" x 5" 650 705
257 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES bulbous vessel carved by F. Huckfield with a geometric band in white on a black shoulder over red to blue ground. Minor touch-up to rim. Circular stamp/artist's mark. 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" 750 1,116
258 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES planter excised by R. Schnell with brown blossoms and full-height leaves against a textured darker brown ground, 1945. Circular stamp and incised "Ruth R. Schnell For Richard from mother," 2-20-45. 5" x 6" 750 823
259 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES flaring bowl enamel-decorated by Tobiason with fruits in polychrome on a beige ground. Some burst glaze bubbles to decoration. Circular stamp and signature. 9" dia. 400 235
260 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES bulbous vase carved by F. Huckfield with pink blossoms and green leaves on a green to pink ground. Circular ink stamp/BUSTIN-HUCK. 4 1/2" x 5" 450 646
261 NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES mask by Julia Mattson, "Mr. Freckles," painted in polychrome on buff clay. Incised J. Mattson, Mr. Freckles, UND and ink stamp. 7 1/2" x 5" 600 1,058
262 VAN BRIGGLE cabinet vase, 1908-11, embossed with trefoils under a mottled green to purple glaze. AA VAN BRIGGLE COLO SPGS 190. 3" 300 558
263 VAN BRIGGLE bulbous vase, 1908-11, embossed with swirling leaves under a frothy pearl-gray glaze. AA VAN BRIGGLE COLO SPGS 357. 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" 600 646
264 VAN BRIGGLE squat vessel c. 1905, embossed with leaves under an active matte mustard glaze. Some burst glaze bubbles to surface. Mark partially obscured by glaze. 2 1/4" x 6 1/4" 400 470
265 VAN BRIGGLE tear-shaped cabinet vase, 1908-11, embossed with daisies under a frothy dark blue-green glaze. AA VAN BRIGGLE COLO SPGS 682. 4" x 2 1/4" 350 646
266 VAN BRIGGLE corseted vase, c. 1907, embossed with tryllium under a chartreuse and turquoise sheer glaze. Mark partially obscured by glaze. 7 1/4" x 3 1/4" 750 881
267 Rare OUACHITA (Ark) cylindrical vase embossed and incised with a butterfly over wild flowers, under a good matte green glaze. A few small glaze flakes. Stamped OUACHITA HOT SPRINGS ARK S.E.S. 9 3/4" x 4" 1,000 1,998
268 OUACHITA bulbous vase covered in green and blue speckled matte glaze. A few minor nicks to rim. Stamped OUACHITA POTTERY SAINT LOUIS. 3 1/2" x 3 3/4" 900 940
269 Rare ROSE VALLEY bottle-shaped vase incised with hearts and spades under a flowing matte green glaze. Restoration to chip at rim. Incised Rose Valley. 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" 1,000 2,468
270 OVERBECK figurine of a Victorian lady in white, blue, and pink patterned hoop dress. Stamped OBK. 4 1/4" 300 382
271 OVERBECK figurine of a cello player with pink leaf hat. Marked OBK. 3 1/2" 300 411
272 Two DEDHAM Crackleware plates in the orange tree pattern. Tight line to one, two to other. Stamped rabbit mark. 8 1/2" dia. 350 353
273 Tall ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze tall pitcher painted by Constance Baker with a green apple on branch, 1898. Flame mark/781B/CAB. 11 1/2" x 5" 750 764
274 Rare ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze pillow vase painted by William P. McDonald with woman's portrait, 1894. Flame mark/707B/W/WPMD. 5 1/2" x 5" 900 1,116
275 Fine ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze chocolate pot beautifully composed and painted by Caroline Steinle with orange and brown nasturtium, 1899. Flame mark/772/CS. 9" x 6 1/4" 650 940
276 Early ROOKWOOD tankard incised by E.P. Cranch, 1892, with bar scene. Signed "Last work by E.P. Cranch, Nov, 1892." Flame mark/286C/W. 8" x 6" 1,500 2,468
277 ROOKWOOD Cameo covered butter dish painted by A. Van Briggle with white roses on a blue and pink ground. Complete with pierced interior tray, 1884. Quite rare and seldom found so perfect. Flame mark/892W/AVB/77. 3 1/2" x 5" 400 705
278 Early ROOKWOOD basket-shaped sugar bowl and creamer with pierced rims painted in the Limoges-style by N. Hirschfeld with bats in flight and owl on a branch. Very rare set. Incised NJH. Sugar bowl: 5" x 4 1/2" 600 823
279 ROOKWOOD Vellum vase by Katherine Jones with blue bachelors' buttons on blue-green ground, 1923. 1" shaved area to rim. Flame mark/XXIII/295E/KG. 7 1/2" x 3" 1,000 999
280 ROOKWOOD Wax Matte bulbous vase painted by E. Lincoln with branches of cherry blossoms in black against a shaded red ground, 1925. Flame mark/XXV/538V/LNL. 7 1/2" x 3 1/2" 750 1,293
281 ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain bud vase painted by Charles J. McLaughlin with pink apple blossoms on ivory and indigo ground, 1919. Flame mark/XIX/2308/CJM. 6 1/2" x 3 1/4" 600 823
282 ROOKWOOD Wax Matte barrel-shaped vase painted by E. Lincoln with purple berries on green and red leaves over a pink butterfat ground, 1930. Flame mark/XXX/6180/LNL/Kiln. 6" x 5 1/4" 800 1,116
283 ROOKWOOD Wax Matte vase painted by MH McDonald with pink leaves on a turquoise butterfat ground, 1928. Flame mark/XXVII/2182/MHM. 5 1/4" x 4" 750 1,175
284 ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain bulbous vase painted by K. Van Horn with a band and wreath of stylized blossoms and berries in indigo on pink ground, 1917. Flame mark/XVII/162D/P/KVH. 5 1/4" x 3 3/4" 800 823
285 Fine KNOWLES, TAYLOR, KNOWLES Lotus Ware vessel with pierced medallion handles, the front and back painted with white, yellow and purple pansies under a gilded curtain with turquoise jewels. A few missing jewels, two small repaired chips to rim. Green K.T.K. Co./Lotus Ware stamp. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" 800 823
286 Fine and large LENOX bulbous vase painted by George Morley with pink and white roses. Small scratch to rim. Artist signed and green CAC Lenox stamp. 14 3/4" x 9" 1,000 1,528
287 Rare DENVER WHITE bulbous vase cameo-decorated with white trees on blue-gray clay. Firing line to inner rim. Incised Denver W. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" 400 499
288 Rare DENVER WHITE baluster vase of green, blue, and sand marbleized clays. Incised Denver W. 5 1/4" x 3 1/2" 350 470
289 JUGTOWN pear-shaped vase covered in Chinese blue glaze with red flashes. Circular stamp. 6" x 5" 500 1,175
290 Tall PISGAH FOREST baluster vase with ivory and blue crystals on a celadon ground, 1946. Potters mark with date and Stephen. 9" x 5" 600 881
291 Fine and rare ZARK Egyptian low bowl with figural handles of crouching scribes, and incised bands under a smooth matte green glaze. Three small chips. Incised OZARK. 5" x 10 1/4" 650 881
301 Exceptional OVERBECK tile, its surface excised and enamel-decorated with two stylized birds in green and yellow with pink and red wings, within a web of Celtic knots, against a textured beige ground. Incised OBK/EH. 6" sq. 4,500 8,225
302 Fine and rare GRUEBY tile designed by Addison Le Boutillier for the Dreamwold mansion, Scituate, Mass., with a frieze of white horses against a blue sky, on green ground. Mounted in copper trivet frame. Signed KY. 6" sq. 4,000 4,700
303 Fine and rare GRUEBY tile designed by Addison Le Boutillier with a purple tulip and green leaves in cuenca, against a lighter green ground. Mounted in period copper trivet frame. Signed RE. 6" sq. 4,000 4,994
304 Fine and rare GRUEBY tile designed by Addison Le Boutillier for the Dreamwold mansion, Scituate, Mass., with a brown, beige and ivory turtle below green leaves, on a rich brown ground. Mounted in copper trivet frame. Unmarked. 6" sq. 4,500 4,994
305 Fine and rare GRUEBY tile designed by Addison Le Boutillier with a yellow tulip and green leaves in cuenca, against a darker green ground. Mounted in copper trivet frame. Signed E.S. 6" sq. 4,000 4,406
306 Fine and rare OWENS three-tile frieze decorated in cuenca with a rural landscape in matte polychrome. One tile missing in sequence, some pitting to glaze. Mounted in new rustic frame. Stamped OWENS. 14 1/2" x 30" 1,500 3,819
307 Fine and rare OWENS two-tile frieze, decorated in cuenca with evergreens in a snowy landscape. Some abrasion to surface. Mounted in new rustic frame. Stamped OWENS. Each tile 11 3/4" sq. 1,500 6,463
308 Fine and rare OWENS tile decorated in cuenca with geese in white and purple on a dark green ground. Some abrasion to clay walls. Mounted in new rustic frame. Stamped OWENS. 12" x 9" 600 1,175
309 Fine MARBLEHEAD tile incised with a sailboat on calm waters, in three tones of matte blue-greys. Mounted in Arts and Crafts frame (not shown). Stamped with ship mark. 6 1/4" sq. 2,250 4,113
310 Fine MARBLEHEAD tile matte painted with a landscape of green trees on a hill, against a sky with indigo clouds. Stamped ship mark. 4 1/4" sq. 1,000 1,116
311 Fine MARBLEHEAD circular trivet tile decorated with an incised sea plant in matte dark brown glaze on a speckled matte ochre ground. Very light abrasion to a couple of small areas on the surface. Stamped ship mark. 5" dia. 850 705
313 Fine and rare NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional tile carved by E.A. Horner with branches of blue blossoms on green stems, on a blue-green ground, 1911. Glaze flakes to two corners. E.A.H./EW40. 5" sq. 2,500 2,820
314 NEWCOMB COLLEGE circular trivet carved by Anna Frances Simpson with paperwhite blossoms on green stems, on a light blue ground, 1917. Restoration to rim. NC/JM/AFS455/IN25. 6" dia. 1,750 1,763
318 ROOKWOOD Scenic Vellum plaque painted by Lenore Asbury with wind-swept trees by a river, 1920. In original Arts & Crafts frame. Flame mark/LA/XX. Plaque: 5" x 8". 2,000 5,875
319 Fine ROOKWOOD FAIENCE trivet tile embossed with a midnight-blue rook in front of a treillis in matte ochre and red, 1910. Second mark possibly for glaze run, small chip to leg, chip or nick to each corner. Flame mark/1794Y2/X. 450 940
320 Fine ROOKWOOD trivet tile, 1924, embossed with three white geese on green grass, by a pond. Mounted in a new Arts & Crafts frame. Flame mark/XXIV/3207. 6" sq. 450 558
321 ROOKWOOD circular trivet embossed with seagulls over green waves and blue-green sky, 1925. Flame mark/XXV/2350. 6 1/4" dia. 350 294
322 Fine and rare rectangular tray with JOHANN VON SCHWARZ Art Nouveau tile, decorated in cuenca with a lady in profile in front of a landscape with ruins, her head hand-painted. Restoration to two small tears in metal. Stamped R5084. Tile: 6 1/2" x 18" 2,000 2,115
323 Rare and exceptional French TALISMAN coal-burning stove covered in Art Nouveau majolica tiles with red poppies and green leaves on yellow trellis. Completely restored, the stove has three top elements and six drawers. TALISMAN V.L-MAUBEUGE metal tag. 32" x 46" x 28" 2,000 2,938
324 Three WILLIAM DE MORGAN "BBB" tiles, each painted with a stylized blossom in Persian blue with purple center, and lush green leaves. Edge chips to one, corner chips to another. Each stamped with circular mark. 6" sq. 800 1,410
325 Unusual WILLIAM DE MORGAN tile designed for WILLIAM MORRIS & CO., painted with stylized blossoms in Persian blue, eggplant, and green, on an ivory ground. Minute flecks to two corners. Raised circular mark DM/98. 6" sq. 450 646
326 Two fine English tiles by W. YALE painted with landscapes in barbotine. Small chip to corner of one. Mounted in new black-enameled frames. Each signed, blanks unmarked. 12" x 6". 500 529
327 Fine ERNST TEICHERT (Germany) three-tile frieze embossed with lotus blossoms around a woman's head, covered in green majolica glaze. A few pock marks. Raised S.O.F. E.T.M. 6" x 18" 400 382
328 Exceptional twenty-eight-tile Art Nouveau panel painted in squeezebag with a hunter and hare, in brilliant polychrome. Framed. Hairline across four tiles. Unmarked. 42" x 28". 1,700 1,763
329 Exceptional ROYAL DOULTON twenty-one-tile panel, 1902, painted by F. Pilter in the Oriental style with a prophet wearing a headdress and long embroidered robe, and holding a snake staff. (From the Harriman-Judd Collection of Los Angeles, this used to hang next to the front door.) Hairlines to two tiles. Signed on surface F. Pilter 1902/Doulton & Co. 42" x 18". 2,500 2,350
331 Rare MORAVIAN box, its four sides embossed with the Vicar of Stowe pattern, covered in blue and ivory glaze, the red clay showing through. A few small nicks to edges, overall excellent condition. Unmarked. 3 3/4" cu. 400 823
332 Pair of MORAVIAN wall sconces, each with two Spanish galleons panels in ivory on a blue ground, the red clay showing through. Factory-drilled holes for wiring. Chip underneath one, a couple of minute flecks. Unmarked. 11" x 4 1/4" x 3 1/4" 50