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Prices Realized: Craftsman Auction, Sept. 2003
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| Lot Number |
Description |
Estimate |
Sale Price |
| 1 |
Exceptional GRUEBY Kendrick vase with seven tooled and applied handles
alternating with two rows of incised and folded leaves, on a
double-gourd-shaped base, covered in a rare organic matte mustard glaze.
One of only three ochre handled Kendrich vases known. From the estate of
the original owner. Horizontal body line near base, a few minor flakes to
edges. Stamped Faience mark. 11" x 9 3/4" |
30,000 |
52,875 |
| 2 |
Fine and rare GRUEBY tri-color bulbous vase with tooled and applied
leaves alternating with white and green crocus buds and green stems, on a
mottled blue-gray ground. 1/2" glaze chip to rim and 2" line from rim.
Circular Pottery mark. 5 1/4" x 5" |
3,000 |
4,406 |
| 3 |
Fine GRUEBY vase by Marie Seaman with applied stacked leaves under a
superior and unusual curdled deep mauve glaze. Very rare in this color.
Small bruise to rim. Stamped Faience mark, MS. 8 1/2" x 5" |
4,500 |
4,700 |
| 4 |
Fine GRUEBY spherical vessel with broad leaves covered in a leathery
matte green glaze. (Very crisp, great glaze). A few minor nicks to edges.
Stamped Pottery mark, initials ERF), partial paper label. 4" x 4 3/4" |
3,000 |
5,875 |
| 5 |
Exceptional and rare GRUEBY tall cylindrical humidor decorated by
Wilhemina Post with a band of five-petaled blossoms in ivory and yellow on
a thick curdled matte green ground. Three hairlines from rim, restoration
to lid. Stamped pottery mark, WP, and paper label. 7 1/2" x 4 1/2" |
2,500 |
4,700 |
| 7 |
TIFFANY table lamp with dome shade of green and white leaded glass in
a floral and geometric pattern over a footed converted oil font base with
single socket. Normal wear to original patina, a few small breaks to glass
panel. Shade and font stamped TIFFANY STUDIOS. 22" x 16" |
10,000 |
11,163 |
| 8 |
Fine TIFFANY bronze table lamp with a Secessionist fluted shaft with
small squares topped by three sockets and covered in dark red patina, and
an amber leaded glass geometric shade, complete with vented cap. Excellent
new patina. Base marked Tiffany Studios/New York/528; shade marked Tiffany
Studios/New York/1469. 23" x 18" |
15,000 |
18,800 |
| 11 |
TIFFANY cigarette box in the grapevine pattern, lined in green slag
glass. Touch-ups to original bronze patina. Stamped TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW
YORK. 2" x 4 1/2" x 3 1/4" |
400 |
705 |
| 12 |
TIFFANY square inkwell in the grapevine pattern, lined with green slag
glass, complete with liner. Original bronze patina. Stamped TIFFANY
STUDIOS NEW YORK 844. Cracks to one glass panel. 3 3/4" x 4" sq. |
600 |
881 |
| 13 |
TIFFANY STUDIOS pen tray acid-etched in dore finish, embossed with
ferrets around a Moorish motif. Fine original finish. Stamped TIFFANY
STUDIOS NEW YORK 1642. 10" x 3 1/4" |
300 |
823 |
| 14 |
Exceptional and large DIRK VAN ERP table lamp with a hammered copper
milk-can base with four riveted arms below four original sockets, ball
chains, and hammered cap, topped by a four-panel copper and mica shade.
Excellent original mica and patina. Stamped open-box windmill mark. 24
1/2" x 24" |
50,000 |
176,250 |
| 15 |
Fine and rare DIRK VAN ERP hammered copper coal bucket with riveted
brass bands and flame-shaped brass finial. Dark patina, normal wear around
rim. Stamped open-box mark. 17" x 10" |
4,000 |
4,700 |
| 16 |
Fine GUSTAV STICKLEY four-sided hanging lantern with an overhanging
vented cap and pierced sides over hammered amber glass. A few scratches to
original patina on top and ceiling plate. Die stamped compass mark.
Lantern: 14" x 9", with chain 21" |
2,500 |
3,408 |
| 17 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY hanging lantern with a flaring cap pierced with hearts
and riveted with spade-shaped strips. Cylindrical amber shade. Unmarked.
Lantern 12" x 6", with chain 21" |
1,400 |
1,528 |
| 18 |
Fine, rare, and early NEWCOMB COLLEGE charger painted by Mary Sheerer
with a medallion of a chapel surrounded by trees, its border with NEWCOMB
COLLEGE N.O., circa 1900. (Pictured in the book, "Newcomb Pottery: An
Enterprise for Southern Women," by Jessie Poesch) NC/JM/MS/M. 10 3/4"
dia. |
17,500 |
18,800 |
| 19 |
Fine and large NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase crisply carved by A.F.
Simpson with Spanish moss on live oak trees and a full moon in a hilly
landscape, 1926. (First rate) NC/AFS/PO81/JM184. 8 1/4" x 6 1/2" |
7,500 |
11,163 |
| 20 |
Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional vase carved by A.F. Simpson with
light green crocuses on full-height dark green leaves against an indigo
ground, 1912. (unusually crisp for apiece from this period)
NC/AFS/JM/B/FI30. 8 1/4" x 3 3/4" |
4,000 |
5,581 |
| 21 |
Exceptional and large NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional bulbous vessel
carved by Cynthia Littlejohn with blue and yellow jonquils with green
leaves on an indigo ground. Restoration to opposing hairlines (crisply
carved, beautiful use of the form, very lively). NC/JM/GI22/49/CL. 6 3/4"
x 8 1/2" |
4,500 |
5,875 |
| 22 |
Fine, tall, and early NEWCOMB COLLEGE vase painted by Amelia Roman
with light blue tulips on tall blue leaves, circa 1900. Small nick to rim.
NC/AR/JM/W/1877. 11 1/4" x 5" |
15,000 |
15,275 |
| 23 |
Tall, fine and early NEWCOMB COLLEGE cylindrical vase carved by Sara
Bloom Levy colorfully painted with green irises on glossy indigo ground,
c. 1905. Restoration to hairlines at rim. NC/S.B.L./JM/U/LO or 07. 10 1/2"
x 4" |
5,000 |
5,288 |
| 24 |
Fine and early NEWCOMB COLLEGE cylindrical vase painted by C.
Richardson with light blue blossoms on a blue-green ground, 1906.
NC/CR/C.Richardson/BB61/JM. 7 1/2" x 3 1/2" |
7,500 |
9,400 |
| 25 |
Fine GEORGE OHR bulbous vase with ruffled rim under a cobalt, pink,
yellow and green flambe glaze. Restoration to small rim chip. Marked
5-1-1897, E. Dan Smith, 175 Mobile, Alabama, stamped G.E. OHR, Biloxi,
Miss. 4 3/4" x 4 1/2" |
6,000 |
11,750 |
| 27 |
GEORGE OHR bulbous vase with lobed rim above a carved band, covered in
a fine pink, green and cobalt mottled glaze. (Carved examples of Ohr's
work are very rare). Firing line to shoulder. Stamped G.E. OHR, Biloxi,
Miss. 5" x 4 1/2" |
9,500 |
9,988 |
| 28 |
Fine GEORGE OHR vessel with deep in-body twist under a cobalt-to-pink
glossy glaze. 1" thin kiln kiss to rim. Stamped G.E. Ohr, Biloxi, Miss. 5"
x 3 1/2" |
6,000 |
7,638 |
| 29 |
Fine, large and early GEORGE OHR vase with ruffled band and notched
rim under a speckled green-blue flambe glaze. Restoration to several
hairlines. Etched Biloxi Ohr. 5" x 6" |
4,500 |
4,700 |
| 30 |
Fine and tall GEORGE OHR vase with deep in-body twist under a collar
neck, covered in a green-speckled amber glaze. Stamped G.E.OHR, Biloxi,
Miss. 6 3/4" x 4 1/4" |
5,000 |
6,463 |
| 31 |
Large bulbous GEORGE OHR vase with a folded rim, its front incised
with sailboats under a green and gunmetal glaze, the back in
brown-speckled glaze. Stamped G.E.OHR, Biloxi, Miss. 6 3/4" x 5" |
4,500 |
4,700 |
| 32 |
Rare GEORGE OHR coffeepot with an excellent snake spout, covered in
mirrored green mottled glaze. Stamped G.E. OHR, Biloxi, Miss. 6" x 6
1/4" |
9,500 |
11,163 |
| 33 |
GEORGE OHR floppy hat shaped vessel covered in gunmetal brown glaze.
Fleck to rim. Stamped G.E. OHR, Biloxi, Miss. 3" x 5 1/2" |
2,500 |
3,760 |
| 34 |
Fine GEORGE OHR vase with flaring rim and deep in-body twist under a
speckled glossy brown glaze. Stamped G.E. OHR, BILOXI. 4" x 3 1/4" |
4,000 |
5,875 |
| 36 |
GEORGE OHR pitcher with cut-out handle, the rim folded and the spout
pinched, covered in black volcanic glaze. Fleck to rim. Signed G E Ohr in
script. 4" x 5 1/4" |
4,000 |
4,994 |
| 37 |
Monumental FULPER vase with squat base and four buttresses covered in
an unusual and superior frothy blue over Famille Rose glaze. (The largest
version of this form, vibrantly glazed) Vertical mark. 13" x 10 1/4" |
3,000 |
4,113 |
| 39 |
Large and fine FULPER tapering vase covered in a frothy gunmetal and
ivory flambe matte glaze dripping over mustard matte. Restoration to
drilled hole at base. Vertical mark. 12" x 9" |
1,750 |
1,880 |
| 40 |
Unusual FULPER tall baluster vase covered in glossy amber glaze
dripping over a rare Mirror Brown base. (Great glaze) A few scratches.
Vertical mark. 13" x 6 1/2" |
2,000 |
2,350 |
| 41 |
Rare FULPER tall baluster vase covered in a blue and Copperdust Flambe
glaze. Drill hole to base. Raised racetrack mark. 15 1/2" x 7 3/4" |
600 |
764 |
| 42 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY lamp table (no. 436) with legs mortised through the
top, and stacked cross stretchers topped by a finial. Excellent original
finish, good condition, chew marks to finial. Early red decal. 28" x 23
1/2" dia. |
5,000 |
9,400 |
| 43 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY two-drawer vanity (no. 914) with overhanging top,
arched apron and wooden mushroom pulls. Original finish, good condition.
Red decal in right drawer. 54" x 36" x 18 1/2" |
2,500 |
2,468 |
| 44 |
ROYCROFT four-drawer dresser with integrated mirror, brass pulls and
Mackmurdo feet. Excellent original finish and condition. Orb and cross
mark. 61 1/2" x 43 1/2" x 25 1/2" |
5,000 |
10,575 |
| 45 |
ROYCROFT single-drawer dressing table with integrated mirror,
overhanging top and Mackmurdo feet. Excellent original finish and
condition, missing part of mirror hardware. Orb and cross mark. 56" x 39"
x 17 1/2" |
4,000 |
7,638 |
| 46 |
ROYCROFT double bed, headboard and baseboard with vertical slats, on
Mackmurdo feet. Excellent original finish and condition. Orb and cross
mark. 49" x 55" x 80" |
2,500 |
7,050 |
| 47 |
ROYCROFT side chair with four vertical backslats, Mackmurdo feet and
replaced leather upholstered seat. Original finish, good condition. Orb
and cross mark. 38" x 18" x 17" |
1,000 |
1,528 |
| 48 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY magazine stand (no. 514) with tongue-and-groove
paneled sides, square posts and leather strips tacked to shelf ends.
Original finish, wear to top. Early red decal under top shelf. 35 1/2" x
14 1/4" x 14 1/2" |
7,500 |
8,225 |
| 49 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY nine-drawer chest designed by Harvey Ellis with
gallery top, tapered trapezoidal legs, mushroom pulls and arched apron.
Original finish, good condition, small slice out of top edge, two small
chips. Red decal inside top right drawer. 50 1/2" x 36" x 20" |
7,500 |
8,225 |
| 50 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY mahogany floor lamp with silk-lined wicker shade,
wrought iron hardware and buttressed base. Original finish, drilled hole
on side, some breaks in shade, socket shaft broken. Branded on bottom.
58" |
2,500 |
3,055 |
| 51 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY five-drawer vanity (no. 907) with integrated mirror
and wrought-iron ring pulls. Some wear to original finish, seam
separations, sagging to drawer bank, reglued. Red decal in center drawer.
55" x 48" x 22" |
4,000 |
4,406 |
| 52 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY single-door china cabinet with overhanging top and
hammered copper v-pull. Original finish, some color loss to top, good
condition. Red decal inside, remnants of paper label. 63" x 36" x 15" |
4,000 |
7,638 |
| 54 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY postcard desk with letterholder backsplash, two
drawers, paneled back and sides, and recessed bookshelf below. Original
finish, some looseness, four screw holes in right side. Early red decal.
36" x 39 1/2" x 22" |
1,400 |
1,645 |
| 55 |
L. AND J.G. STICKLEY hanging mirror frame from the estate of Louise
Stickley, with an overhanging top and arched apron. Original finish.
Unmarked. 36"x 27 3/4" |
1,250 |
1,175 |
| 56 |
GUSTAV STICKLEY five drawer chest (no. 621) with iron pulls and
paneled sides. Original finish, two back boards replaced. Black ink mark.
42"x 36"x 20 1/2". |
4,000 |
7,050 |
| 57 |
Persian Isphahan oversized rug, 1970s, cinnabar ground, cobalt border,
with eight-point star medallion, paletto spandrels, and dense floral spray
motif. 10'4" x 15'3" |
2,000 |
2,468 |
| 58 |
Caucasian Shirvan area rug, c. 1910, with dark blue ground, polychrome
border and medallions down the centerline. 4'3" x 7'1" |
1,200 |
1,528 |
| 61 |
WALTER CRANE wallpaper with peacocks and lilies in polychrome (from
the residence of British Prime Minister Balfour, 1902-11). Several folds,
some areas of discoloration, and a few holes. Framed under glass. Sight:
20 1/2" x 41" |
2,750 |
4,406 |
| 62 |
Rare SAMUEL YELLIN original drawing for the Memorial Gates at the
Washington Cathedral in D.C., mounted with mat in a new Arts & Crafts
frame. (From the estate of the artist). Sight: 16" x 10" |
500 |
1,175 |
| 63 |
ARTHUR WESLEY DOW chromolithograph for "Modern Art," with a landscape
in polychrome. Matted and framed. French litho chop hidden by mat. Sight:
10" x 7 3/4" |
700 |
2,468 |
| 63A |
Fine and rare LIBERTY one-piece stoneware jardiniere and pedestal
designed by Archibald Knox, the squat jardiniere embossed with a knot
pattern, and the pedestal a fluted column, covered in matte speckled gray
glaze. A few small chips inside rim, longer chip to base corner. Unmarked.
32 1/2" x 14" |
1,500 |
3,055 |
| 64 |
HANDEL table lamp with a faceted shade, each panel pierced with a
repeated tropical landscape against polychromatic slag glass. Faceted
three-socket base with original bronzed patina. Base and shade stamped
HANDEL. 25" x 20" |
5,000 |
6,463 |
| 65 |
Fine and rare HANDEL hammered copper table lamp, its pierced and
flaring shade suspended to a four-socket double shaft by wrought chains,
and lined in white chipped glass. Original patina to shade, one socket and
two pull chains replaced. Shade stamped Handel, base unmarked. 27 1/2" x
20" |
4,000 |
6,463 |
| 66 |
Fine HANDEL hammered copper chandelier with four four-sided hammered
amber glass shades in riveted mounts, all hanging from a square panel.
Cleaned medium patina. Shades marked HANDEL. 19" sq. x 24", 36" H with
chain. |
3,750 |
3,936 |
| 67 |
Rare HEINTZ Sterling-on-Bronze table lamp with a helmet shade inset
with several amethyst glass jewels and overlaid with a crest in a cross.
Cleaned patina, a few dents, some chips to jewels. Unmarked. 14" x 9
1/2" |
900 |
940 |
| 68 |
Exceptional GRUEBY floor vase with tooled and applied yellow buds
alternating with full-height leaves, covered in a superior, pulled and
feathered matte green glaze. Drilled hole to bottom, restored 8" line
around body. GRUEBY FAIENCE circular stamp. 23" x 8 1/2" |
14,000 |
15,275 |
| 70 |
GRUEBY large ovoid vase with broad leaves under an unusual, thick
matte green glaze. A few minor nicks to leaf edges, firing line to base.
Stamped mark, E.R.F. 10" x 6" |
4,000 |
7,050 |
| 71 |
GRUEBY vase with squat base and corseted neck, its base with rounded
leaves and its neck with buds on tall stems, covered in a superior
feathered matte green glaze. Stamped Grueby Pottery mark. 7 1/2" x 5" |
2,000 |
2,938 |
| 72 |
GRUEBY bulbous vase by Gertrude Priest with tooled leaves under a
frothy sand matte glaze. Two burst bubbles to body, fleck to leaf. Stamped
Grueby Faience mark, artist's mark. 5" x 4" |
2,500 |
1,998 |
| 73 |
GRUEBY small bulbous vase with broad leaves under a fine deep green
matte glaze. Several nicks to high points. Mark obscured by glaze. 5 1/4"
x 4" |
2,000 |
2,233 |
| 76 |
ROOKWOOD Squeezebag coupe-shaped vessel decorated by William Hentschel
with a Grecian figure and bubbles, with charcoal drips along the rim,
1930. Flame mark/XXX/6112/Artist's mark. 8" x 7 1/2" |
2,250 |
3,290 |
| 77 |
Tall ROOKWOOD Iris Glaze vase painted by Rose Fescheimer with large
golden parrot tulips on a green to apricot ground, 1903. X'ed for overall
crazing. Flame mark/III/892B/X/R.F. 10 1/4" x 5 1/4" |
1,250 |
1,645 |
| 78 |
Fine and tall ROOKWOOD Vellum vase painted by Carl Schmidt with blue
arrowroot blossoms and green leaves on a blue to green ground, 1914. Minor
peppering. Flame mark/XIV/922B/V/CS. 11" x 5 3/4" |
1,000 |
2,468 |
| 79 |
ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain cylindrical vase finely painted by Arthur
Conant with branches of blossoms in pink, caramel, blue, and green, 1928.
Flame mark/XVIII/1873/P/C. 5 1/4" x 3 3/4" |
1,500 |
2,350 |
| 80 |
ROOKWOOD Vellum bulbous vase by Kataro Shirayamadani, 1934, decorated
with brown crocus and green leaves on a shaded yellow ground. Seconded
mark for small black glaze spots. Flame mark/XXIV/S/X and artist's cipher.
5 1/2" x 4" |
1,200 |
1,645 |
| 81 |
Pair of ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain small squat vases painted by Kataro
Shirayamadani with blue violets on butterfat pink ground, 1937. Flame
mark/XXXVII/6622/Japanese signature. 4 1/2" x 3 1/4" |
1,750 |
1,880 |
| 82 |
Fine CHELSEA KERAMIC ART WORKS ovoid vase covered in a superior
oxblood glaze. Faint stamp. 9" x 4" |
2,000 |
4,406 |
| 83 |
DEDHAM volcanic bulbous vase covered in a fine frothy chocolate,
indigo, and green glaze. 1/2" bruise to rim, minor grinding chips and
lines to base. Incised Dedham BW Pottery/DP32A 048646751P. 7" x 3 3/4" |
850 |
940 |
| 85 |
Rare JERVIS bud vase slip-painted with green blossoms and white
enameling on gunmetal black ground. Incised Jervis. 4 1/2" x 3" |
500 |
646 |
| 86 |
FAIENCE MANUFACTURING CO. pottery urn with two angled gilded handles,
a pierced gilded rim, and a decoration of slip-painted blossoms and leaves
with faux jewels in the Japonesque tradition. Possibly missing a stopper,
wear to handles. Stamped FMCo/161. 12" x 4 1/2". |
700 |
705 |
| 87 |
Fine TECO gourd-shaped vase with four buttressed handles (#287),
covered in a veined matte green glaze. Stamped TECO. 6 1/2" x 5 1/2" |
2,500 |
3,525 |
| 89 |
TECO low bowl (#136) embossed with a wreath of leaves and berries
under a charcoaled matte green glaze. Stamped TECO/136. 2" x 9 1/2"
dia. |
750 |
1,880 |
| 90 |
TECO vase with three-lobed and three-legged base and tall flaring
neck, each lobe pierced with a quatrefoil, covered in a smooth matte green
glaze. One foot reglued. Stamped TECO. 9" x 6 3/4" |
1,500 |
1,645 |
| 91 |
TECO low bowl embossed with a wreath of leaves and berries, covered in
smooth matte green glaze. Stamped TECO. 2 1/4" x 9" |
600 |
646 |
| 92 |
ELLSWORTH WOODWARD watercolor of Spanish moss-laden live oak trees.
(Ellsworth Woodward moved from Massachussets to start the New Orleans
Pottery, and stayed on as it became the Newcomb College Pottery). In gold
mat and gilded frame. Sight: 10 3/4" x 17 1/2" |
2,500 |
3,819 |
| 93 |
Fine and large NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by Henrietta Bailey
with boughs of pine needles and cones in pink and green on an indigo
ground, 1930. NC/HB/SR15/184. 8 1/4" x 6 3/4" |
4,500 |
8,813 |
| 94 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE vase crisply carved by A.F. Simpson in the Espanol
pattern in pink on a purple ground, 1928. (One of the best we've seen,
strong color) NC/AFS/QZ25/77. 7" x 4" |
3,500 |
5,875 |
| 95 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE ovoid vase carved by Sadie Irvine with Spanish moss on
live oak trees with full moon on a pale blue ground, 1918.
NC/JY56/SI/JM/209. 7 1/4" x 3 3/4" |
3,500 |
3,819 |
| 96 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by A.F. Simpson with Spanish moss
and live oaks at dusk, 1928. (Strong color) NC/AFS/RB52. 5 1/4" x 3" |
3,000 |
4,406 |
| 98 |
Fine and rare NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by A.F. Simpson with
royal palm trees in deep purple on a pink ground, 1929 (depiction of palm
trees is rare, even more so in this color palette). NC/JH/AFS/RU71. 5 1/4"
x 4" |
4,000 |
5,875 |
| 99 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by Sadie Irvine with Spanish moss
on live oak trees against a vermillion sky, 1930. (Unusual color) Original
paper label. NC/SI86/JM/SI/4. 6" x 3" |
3,500 |
4,113 |
| 100 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE small bulbous vase carved by Sadie Irvine in the
Espanol pattern in purple on a pink ground, 1927. NC/SI/327/QJ56. 5 1/4" x
2 3/4" |
2,500 |
2,585 |
| 101 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by Henrietta Bailey with white
roses on a blue ground, 1926. (Strong design) NC/PV35/HB/JM/29. 4 3/4" x 4
3/4" |
2,000 |
2,115 |
| 102 |
Exceptional NEWCOMB COLLEGE factory lamp base carved and
slip-decorated by Elizabeth Rogers with ivory mums and green leaves on a
celadon ground, 1895-98. (Featured in "Newcomb Pottery: An Enterprise for
Southern Women, 1895-1940" Exhibition and photographed in the accompanying
catalog). NC/JM/U/EGR. 14 1/4" x 10 1/2" |
30,000 |
23,500 |
| 103 |
Fine and early NEWCOMB COLLEGE vase carved by Marie De Hoa LeBlanc
with white and yellow trillium on tall green stems, against a light blue
ground, 1906. NC/MHLB/BJ49. 8 1/2" x 4" |
12,000 |
11,163 |
| 108 |
Arts and Crafts hammered copper planter with riveted curled legs
ending in spade-shaped feet, and fitted with a plain copper liner.
Original medium patina. Unmarked. 6" x 13" |
300 |
470 |
| 109 |
CHARLES ROHLFS triangular chamberstick with a sheet copper top on
carved footed base, 1902. Excellent original ebonized finish. Carved R
1902. 5" x 12" |
1,200 |
1,880 |
| 110 |
DIRK VAN ERP hammered copper bookends, shield-shaped with pine needle
texture, medium patina. Open box windmill mark. 6" x 5" |
400 |
353 |
| 111 |
JAUCHENS fluted hammered copper jardiniere in the classical style.
Original verdigris patina. Stamped Jauchens Art Copper Shop San Francisco.
9 3/4" x 11 1/2" |
650 |
823 |
| 112 |
Fine MARIE ZIMMERMAN flaring hammered copper floriform vase covered in
a fine new patina. Stamped Marie Zimmerman Maker. 7 1/4" x 11 1/2" |
1,000 |
1,293 |
| 113 |
Fine and large GUSTAV STICKLEY hammered copper four-sided tray with
four pierced handles and repousse pattern. Fine new patina. Unmarked. 19"
dia. |
1,700 |
1,763 |
| 114 |
Fine Boston School hammered copper lidded box with square-head rivets,
its lid enameled with bunches of purple grapes and chartreuse leaves on
green bricks. Original patina. Unmarked. 2" x 4 1/4" |
1,200 |
2,703 |
| 120 |
Persian Isphahan room size rug, c. 1970, cinnabar ground, dark blue
borders, with center medallion and sprandrels on a dense floral motif.
6'11" x 10'6" |
600 |
588 |
| 123 |
FRANCES GEARHART color woodblock print depicting a snowy mountainous
landscape. Matted and mounted in a fine new Arts & Crafts frame.
Pencil-signed. Image: 6" x 4 1/2" |
1,500 |
2,233 |
| 124 |
CHARLES RICHERT color woodblock print of a covered bridge in autumn.
Matted and mounted in fine new Arts & Crafts frame. Unmarked. Image:
5" x 7" |
300 |
764 |
| 125 |
CHARLES RICHERT color woodblock print, "Maine Fishing Village," with
birch trees and boats by the water. Matted and mounted in fine new Arts
& Crafts frame. Titled and signed. Image: 5" x 7" |
300 |
646 |
| 126 |
CHARLES RICHERT color woodblock print, "Sea Gulls" with five birds
flying above water. Matted and mounted in new Arts and Crafts frame.
Titled and signed. Image: 4" x 4 3/4" |
300 |
499 |
| 127 |
CHARLES RICHERT woodblock print, "Up For Repairs," with a fishing boat
at anchor. Matted and mounted in new Arts and Crafts frame. Titled and
signed. Image: 4 3/4" x 6 3/4" |
300 |
529 |
| 128 |
Fine and rare Chicago Arts & Crafts ceramic lamp with a bulbous
base, four arms, and a turtle shade inset with several green slag glass
panes, and covered in matte green glaze. Restored cracks to arms.
Unmarked. 16 1/2" x 11". |
3,500 |
3,408 |
| 129 |
Tall and fine Arts & Crafts arched leaded glass window with a
windmill on a hill in front of large puffy clouds, in polychrome slag
glass (From a Michigan home). A few minor breaks, excellent overall
condition. Unmarked. Wooden frame: 78 1/2" x 41" |
3,750 |
4,113 |
| 130 |
Arts & Crafts mirror frame clad in hand hammered copper with
repousse pattern of joined circles. Original patina. Good condition. 25
1/2"x 21 1/4" |
500 |
382 |
| 131 |
SAMUEL YELLIN wrought-iron strap hinge in a pierced cross shape.
Unmarked. 10 1/2" |
400 |
264 |
| 134 |
Fine GEORGE FRAMPTON bronze bust "Enid the Fair" 1907. Good original
dark patina, abrasion to nose. Signed, title and dated in th emold. 20
1/2" x 9 |
3,500 |
7,638 |
| 135 |
BIGELOW AND KENNARD table lamp with a leaded glass shade with a gothic
geometric pattern in white and light green slag glass, over a three-socket
bronze-patinated base. Unmarked. 21 1/2" x 16" |
1,800 |
4,113 |
| 136 |
ARGY ROUSSEAU pate-de-verre vase embossed with red thistles and green
leaves. Stamped ARGY ROUSSEAU 8442. 6" x 3 1/2" |
3,500 |
4,994 |
| 137 |
Fine GEORGE OHR ovoid vase with deep in-body twist and torn rim,
covered in green and gunmetal-speckled amber glaze. Stamped G.E.
OHR/Biloxi, Miss. 5" x 4 1/2" |
8,500 |
16,450 |
| 138 |
GEORGE OHR teapot with ear-shaped handle and snake-shaped spout
covered in brown, green and gunmetal marbled glaze. Stamped G.E. OHR,
Biloxi, Miss. 5 1/4" x 9 1/2" |
7,500 |
6,463 |
| 139 |
GEORGE OHR mug with ear-shaped handle covered in a fine mottled deep
rose, green and blue glaze, 1896. Stamped G.E. OHR, Biloxi, Miss.,
3-18-96. 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" |
3,000 |
4,406 |
| 140 |
GEORGE OHR puzzle jug with stepped handle under brown semi-gloss
glaze. Stamped twice, G.E. OHR, BILOXI. 6 1/2" x 5" |
3,000 |
9,400 |
| 141 |
GEORGE OHR squat vessel with star-shaped folded rim and deep in-body
twist under a gunmetal glaze. Restoration to three tips. Marked G.E. Ohr
in script, 106. 3 1/4" x 4" |
2,500 |
2,585 |
| 142 |
Fine GEORGE OHR bisque pitcher of marbleized clay with pinched handle
and folded rim. Script signature. 5" x 6 1/2" |
2,500 |
4,113 |
| 143 |
GEORGE OHR bisque vessel of beige clay with one pinched side. Nicks
and chips along rim, possible restoration to base. Script signature. 3" x
6 1/2" |
2,000 |
2,350 |
| 144 |
Fine GEORGE OHR bisque vessel of marbleized clay with one pinched
side. Restoration to chips and hairlines from rim and base. Script
signature. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" |
2,500 |
3,408 |
| 145 |
Fine GEORGE OHR vase of white clay with bulbous top and base, covered
in chartreuse, green and gunmetal brown flambe glaze. Script signature. 3
3/4" x 4" |
1,350 |
1,880 |
| 146 |
GEORGE OHR bisque bulbous vase with folded rim of red and brown clay.
Short firing line to rim. Script signature. 3 3/4" x 4" |
1,250 |
1,410 |
| 147 |
GEORGE OHR bulbous vase covered in green and indigo glaze sponged on
marbelized clay. Restoration to several small chips around rim. Stamped
G.E. OHR/Biloxi, Miss. 4" x 5" |
1,000 |
1,116 |
| 148 |
Rare GUSTAV STICKLEY split-pedestal dining table (no. 656) with five
leaves. Refinished, good condition, veneer chips to skirt and base.
(Difficult to find this large) Shadow of a decal on pedestal side. 29" x
60" |
4,000 |
5,288 |
| 149 |
Fine and rare GUSTAV STICKLEY settee (no. 165) with tapering pyramidal
posts, arched vertical backslats and cloud lift stretcher. Refinished,
good condition. 40 1/2" x 59 1/2" x 28" |
6,000 |
6,463 |
| 150 |
Set of five GUSTAV STICKLEY side chairs, each with three horizontal
back slats and tacked-on leather upholstered seats. Partially refinished.
Red decal inside back stretchers. 36" x 17" x 16 1/2" |
1,500 |
3,055 |
| 151 |
L. & J.G. STICKLEY even arm settle (no. 232) with horizontal
backsplats, broad vertical slatted sides and drop-in cushion with replaced
leather. Original finish, very good condition. Unsigned. 32 1/2" x 72" x
24" |
2,500 |
3,290 |
| 153 |
L. & J.G. STICKLEY single door bookcase (no. 641) with gallery top
and keyed through-tenons. Refinished, good condition, two drill holes to
back. Unsigned. 54 1/2" x 30" x 12" |
3,500 |
4,700 |
| 154 |
L. & J.G. STICKLEY octagonal tabouret (no. 558) with
cross-stretchers. Overcoated original finish. Branded mark. 17" x 15"
dia. |
800 |
881 |
| 155 |
Rare L. & J.G. STICKLEY piano bench (no. 211) with overhanging
top, slatted sides and broad cross stretchers. Original finish, wear to
top, good condition. "Work of..." label. 22 1/2" x 40" x 15 1/2" |
2,000 |
2,115 |
| 156 |
L. & J.G. STICKLEY octagonal tabouret (no.559) with cross
stretchers. Original finish, worn on top, good condition. Handcraft decal.
20 1/4" x 18" dia. |
1,200 |
1,410 |
| 157 |
Rare GUSTAV STICKLEY three-drawer library table with hammered copper
pulls and long corbels. Restored finish on base, top refinished. Good
condition. Large red decal under stretcher. 39" x 60" x 33 1/4" |
3,750 |
4,113 |
| 159 |
Rare LIMBERT console table with trestle legs and three central slats
over one long stretcher. Refinished, very good condition. Branded under
top. 29"x 72"x 22" |
3,500 |
5,288 |
| 161 |
Arts & Crafts custom-designed oak mantel with a carved Tree of
Life flanked by stylized floral stained glass cupboard doors. Original
finish, good condition. Unmarked. 82 1/2" x 59" x 14" |
1,000 |
4,113 |
| 162 |
Fine and rare BATCHELDER small chest with incised daffodil front
panel. Very good condition, small filled holes on top and front center,
some color added. 13 3/4" x 27 1/2" x 14 1/2" |
2,750 |
8,225 |
| 163 |
ROYCROFT mahogany magazine stand with three shelves and canted sides,
arched top. Original finish, good condition, minor edge wear. Orb and
cross mark. 37 1/2" x 17 3/4" x 15 1/2" |
2,500 |
3,055 |
| 164 |
L. & J.G. STICKLEY paddle arm Morris chair with long corbels and
drop-in upholstered seat. Original finish, tops of arms overcoated, some
looseness. Handcraft decal. 43" x 35" x 38" |
3,500 |
4,406 |
| 165 |
Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by A.F. Simpson with pink
irises and green leaves on a blue ground, 1923. NC/NO72/AFS/JM/161, with
paper label. 8" x 5" |
3,500 |
3,819 |
| 167 |
Fine and early NEWCOMB COLLEGE trumpet-shaped vase carved by Marie De
Hoa LeBlanc with yellow freesia blossoms on an ivory and celadon ground,
1904. Opposing hairlines. NC/JM/Q/SS57/MHLeB. 10" x 4 1/2" |
6,000 |
5,875 |
| 168 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE squat vessel carved by A.F. Simpson with light blue
and yellow daisies, 1920. Shallow lines and a couple of flecks to base,
lines do not go through. NC/KX98/AFS/JM/257. 4 1/4" x 7 1/2" |
1,100 |
1,116 |
| 169 |
Large NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by Sadie Irvine with Spanish
moss on live oak trees under a full moon, 1932. (Strong color)
NC/SI/JH/500/T056. 6 1/4" x 6" |
4,000 |
5,875 |
| 170 |
Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional vase carved by Sadie Irvine with
green Spanish moss on live oak trees and full moon over a landscape of
green grass and picket fence, 1919. NC/SI/JM/250. 8 1/4" x 3 3/4" |
4,000 |
7,050 |
| 171 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE corseted bud vase decorated by A.F. Simpson with white
crocuses, 1921. Stamped mark/artist's mark. 6 1/4" x 2 3/4" |
1,350 |
2,350 |
| 172 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE low bowl carved by Sadie Irvine with band of pink
trillium around the rim, on a purple ground, 1919. Stamped mark/SI. 2 1/4"
x 7 1/2"dia. |
1,000 |
1,116 |
| 173 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE ovoid vase carved by Henrietta Bailey with a wreath of
pink morning glories and green leaves, 1926. NC/PG33/HB. 6" x 3 1/2" |
1,750 |
2,703 |
| 174 |
Fine NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional squat vessel carved by Sadie Irvine
with light blue and yellow magnolia blossoms on a green ground, 1914. Two
hairlines from rim. NC/GO65/SI/JM/248. 5" x 8 1/2" |
1,100 |
1,763 |
| 176 |
ROOKWOOD tall Carved Matte bottle-shaped vase decorated by Elizabeth
Lincoln with peacock feathers on a blue-to-mauve ground, 1920. Flame
mark/XX/806B/LNL. 12" x 5" |
1,750 |
1,998 |
| 177 |
Rare and massive ROOKWOOD Production floor vase, 1916, embossed with
full-height leaves under a fine indigo butterfat glaze. 4" line from rim,
scratches to base. Flame mark. 24 1/2" x 11" |
1,500 |
2,233 |
| 178 |
ROOKWOOD brown matte vase with peacock feather motif. X'ed mark. 11
1/4" |
800 |
999 |
| 179 |
ROOKWOOD Carved Matte small bulbous vase by C.S. Todd, sharply tooled
with peacock feathers in green and blue on a red ground, 1915. Flame
mark/XV/1064/C.S.T. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" |
750 |
1,763 |
| 180 |
Large ROOKWOOD Carved Matte bulbous vase by C.S. Todd with stylized
poppies in yellow and blue-green on a blue and plum butterfat ground,
1914. Flame mark/XIV/161/C.S.T. 14" x 8" |
1,500 |
2,115 |
| 181 |
ROOKWOOD Iris Glaze ovoid vase painted by Sarah Sax with pink hyacinth
on a celadon and lemon yellow ground, 1900. Flame mark/907E/W/SX. 8 1/4" x
3" |
800 |
1,998 |
| 182 |
ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain ovoid vase painted by Arthur Conant with a
band of flowers in the Renaissance style over a grey mottled ground, 1922.
Flame mark/XXII/900C/artist cipher. 8 1/2" x 4 1/2" |
2,750 |
2,820 |
| 184 |
Rare ROOKWOOD Goldstone bottle-shaped vase painted with swimming carp
in copper on a striated gold ground, by Artus Van Briggle. (These are
almost always Shirayamadani) X'ed for several glaze bubbles. Signed AVB. 9
1/2" x 3 1/2" |
1,000 |
1,763 |
| 185 |
ROOKWOOD Jewel Porcelain ginger jar painted by Sallie Coyne with pink
cherry blossoms on an indigo and ivory ground, 1923. Complete with two
lids. Flame mark. XXIII/SEC/1321E. 4" x 3 1/2" |
800 |
1,116 |
| 186 |
Fine and large ROOKWOOD Standard Glaze Light vase beautifully painted
by A.R. Valentien with yellow day lilies, 1887. Uncrazed. Flame
mark/ARV/L/30AS. 18" x 6 1/2" |
3,000 |
5,288 |
| 187 |
MARTIN BROTHERS stoneware bulbous vase with flattened back, carved
with a grotesque face on a background of overlapping fans. Incised Martin
Bros, London + Southhall. 8" x 4 1/2" |
3,000 |
4,406 |
| 188 |
Rare MARTIN BROTHERS condiment set, each carved with a floral pattern
in blues and browns and topped with sterling silver fittings, one a salt
shaker, the other a mustard pot. Both marked. 3" |
450 |
1,058 |
| 189 |
MARTIN BROTHERS tall tapering vase with four full-height buttresses
and incised indigo lines on a matte white ground. Small flake to rim.
Marked Martinware, Southall, 13-37. 10 1/2" |
850 |
1,410 |
| 190 |
MARTIN BROTHERS urn carved with yellow and blue flowers on green
leaves against a brown and ivory ground. Signed 14.4.82/R.W. Martin/London
& Southall. 8 3/4" x 4" |
700 |
823 |
| 191 |
Fine McINTYRE Florian Ware gourd-shaped vase squeezebag decorated with
yellow and blue flowers on a white ground. Stamped Florian Ware. 12" x 5
1/4" |
2,500 |
2,585 |
| 193 |
Fine and large MAX LAEUGER bulbous vase squeezebag-decorated with
stylized fruit trees in ivory, yellow, green, and black. Restoration to
chip at rim. Incised HK. 9 1/2" x 8" |
500 |
823 |
| 194 |
AMPHORA gourd-shaped vase embossed with pink cyclamen blossoms on
swirling stem-handles and heart-shaped gilded leaves, all on a hammered
lustered ground. Stamped Amphora Austria. 8" x 7" |
500 |
2,233 |
| 197 |
ACOMA polychrome jar with three concentric bands of geometric
decoration and a bottom band of red, c. 1920-1930. Good condition with
normal wear and minor flaking to rim. 7 1/2" x 10 3/4" |
800 |
999 |
| 198 |
MINTON'S plate enamel-decorated with an oriental medallion of peony
and prunus on a sky blue ground, 1874. Light wear to gild on rim. Faint
stamp. 9" dia. |
700 |
705 |
| 199 |
Fine MINTON'S pilgrim flask designed by Christopher Dresser with
butterflies within an Oriental border on a sky blue ground. Light wear
under rim. Stamped MINTON'S with crown. 6" x 5 1/2" |
1,500 |
3,055 |
| 200 |
CHRISTOPHER DRESSER for LINTHORPE assymetrical pitcher etched in a
floral and geometric pattern and covered in amber, brown, and green flambe
glaze. Stamped Linthorpe/Chr Dresser/347. 6 3/4" x 6" |
2,000 |
2,115 |
| 201 |
CHRISTOPHER DRESSER for WATCOMBE tapering vase with gargoyle ring
handles, decorated in an Aesthetic Movement pattern in white, black, and
green on a brown ground. Stamped Watcombe Porcelain. 10" x 5". |
1,000 |
4,113 |
| 202 |
CHRISTOPHER DRESSER for LINTHORPE small dimpled vase with ruffled rim,
covered in brown, blue, and green flambe glaze. Faint mark. 4 3/4" x 4" |
400 |
470 |
| 204 |
MARY FRANCES OVERBECK oil-on-board painting of two nuthatches perched
on a tree trunk. Framed. Signed l.l. Sight: 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
800 |
1,175 |
| 205 |
MARY FRANCES OVERBECK oil-on-board painting of five ruby-crowned
kinglets on a tree branch. Framed. Signed l.r. Sight: 7 1/4" x 9 1/2" |
800 |
1,880 |
| 206 |
MARY FRANCES OVERBECK oil-on-board painting of a brown bird on a
blooming morning glory vine. Framed. Signed l.l. Sight: 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" |
800 |
999 |
| 207 |
MARY FRANCES OVERBECK oil-on-board painting of two brown birds perched
on a wire fence Framed. Signed l.l. Sight: 9 1/4" x 7 1/4" |
800 |
1,880 |
| 208 |
CHARLES VOLKMAR watercolor on paper depicting a landscape with geese,
matted and mounted in oak frame. Signed Chas. Volkmar. Sight: 8" x 11
1/2" |
500 |
705 |
| 210 |
CHARLES VOLKMAR oil-on-board depicting a farming scene, in gilt metal
frame. Signed Chas. Volkmar. Sight: 7" x 12" |
400 |
1,645 |
| 211 |
Fine KALO hammered sterling bulbous pitcher with rolled rim,
monogrammed "RBB". Stamped Sterling/Hand Wrought at the Kalo Shops/Chicago
and New York. 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" |
1,500 |
3,290 |
| 208 |
Fine KALO hammered sterling floriform compote embossed with monogram
GSH. Stamped STERLING HAND WROUGHT KALO SHOP CHICAGO, U.S.A., CHRISTMAS
1929. 7" x 9" |
900 |
1,058 |
| 213 |
Rare ROYCROFT hammered copper and bakelite telephone, inscribed
PROPERTY OF THE AMERICAN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY. Original wiring and
patina. Orb and cross mark. 12" |
3,000 |
8,225 |
| 214 |
Fine and tall FULPER vase covered in Leopard's Skin Crystalline glaze
flowing over a butter yellow base. Restored hole on bottom. Vertical mark.
16" x 5 1/2" |
1,600 |
2,350 |
| 215 |
Fine and large FULPER urn with embossed upright handles, and covered
in frothy blue-green mirrored glaze. Vertical mark. 11 1/2" x 9" |
1,000 |
2,585 |
| 216 |
Fine FULPER vase with flat shoulder and collar rim covered in frothy
Mirror Black over blue and Famille Rose flambe glaze. Vertical mark. 8" x
7 1/2" |
750 |
1,058 |
| 217 |
FULPER trumpet vase covered in a Chinese Blue flambe glaze. Repaired
drill hole to base. Ink racetrack mark. 15" x 7 3/4" |
500 |
588 |
| 218 |
Tall FULPER urn with flat shoulder and curled handles covered in
frothy Mirror Black over Copperdust Crystalline glaze. (Excellent glaze)
Drilled hole on bottom. Vertical mark. 14 1/2" x 7 3/4" |
900 |
940 |
| 219 |
Fine FULPER urn with square handles, covered in dripping blue and
green flambe glaze over blue matte. Vertical mark. 9 1/2" x 8" |
500 |
999 |
| 220 |
FULPER vase with flat shoulder, covered in a fine Leopard Skin
Crystalline glaze. Vertical mark. 7 1/4" x 8" |
350 |
1,175 |
| 221 |
FULPER bottle-shaped vase with lizard in relief around the neck,
covered in a mirrored blue and green flambe glaze. Rectangular ink mark.
8" x 4 1/2" |
500 |
529 |
| 222 |
FULPER corseted vase with ruffled rim covered in an excellent
Flemington Green flambe glaze. Rectangular ink mark. 10 1/4" x 4 3/4" |
400 |
1,116 |
| 223 |
FULPER two-handled baluster urn covered in Mirror Black glaze. Incised
vertical mark. 12 3/4" x 7 1/4" |
600 |
823 |
| 224 |
Early FULPER tapering vase with two cut-out buttressed handles under
Flemington Green flambe glaze. Early stamp with A. 11" x 4 1/2" |
400 |
1,058 |
| 225 |
FULPER low bowl with collar rim, covered in a fine, frothy blue mirror
glaze dripping over a Famille Rose ground. Vertical mark. 3 3/4" x 10" |
300 |
499 |
| 226 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE Transitional vase carved by Sadie Irvine with Spanish
moss on live oak trees with full moon, 1908. NC/CF59/SI/JM/236. 7" x 4" |
3,500 |
4,406 |
| 227 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by Henrietta Bailey with Spanish
moss on live oak trees, c. 1930. NC/A99/HB/KS, with paper label. 5 1/4" x
4 1/4" |
3,200 |
3,408 |
| 228 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase with closed-in rim carved by A. Arbo with
Spanish moss on live oak trees with full moon, c. 1931. NC/T47/AA/F. 6" x
4 1/4" |
2,500 |
3,525 |
| 229 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by Aurelia Arbo with Spanish moss
and live oaks under a full moon, 1930's. NC/AA/Y65/F. 5" x 4" |
2,750 |
3,525 |
| 230 |
NEWCOMB COLLEGE bulbous vase carved by Sadie Irvine with broad
blue-green tobacco leaves and small white blossoms, 1925. NC/OW67/SI/29. 4
3/4" x 4 3/4" |
2,000 |
3,055 |
| 231 |
Early NEWCOMB COLLEGE match holder painted by unknown artist with
poplar trees in green and blue, 1907. NC/AF/BY39/JM. 2" x 3" |
800 |
3,525 |
| 232 |
GEORGE OHR bulbous vase with pinched floriform rim under cobalt glaze.
Stamped G.E. OHR, Biloxi, Miss. 3 3/4" x 3 1/4" |
3,000 |
4,700 |
| 233 |
GEORGE OHR vessel with cupped, folded rim covered in a fine sponged-on
burnt orange and gunmetal lustered glaze. Stamped G.E. OHR Biloxi, Miss. 2
1/2" x 5 1/2" |
2,500 |
3,819 |
| 234 |
GEORGE OHR baluster vase covered in a mottled umber, mahogany and
green glaze over speckled brown ground. Unmarked. 7 1/2" x 4" |
2,750 |
4,700 |
| 235 |
Fine GEORGE OHR ovoid vase with sponged-on gunmetal spots over a
mahogany ground. 1/4" chip to base. Stamped G.E.OHR Biloxi, Miss. 3 1/2" x
3 1/2" |
2,000 |
2,233 |
| 236 |
Five GEORGE OHR clay coins accompanied by a certificate authenticity
and rare book. Unmarked. 1 1/4" dia. each. |
900 |
1,293 |
| 237 |
GEORGE OHR donkey inkwell under a gunmetal semi-matte glaze. Firing
line through back. Stamped GEO. E. OHR, BILOXI, MISS. 2 3/4" x 5 1/4" |
1,350 |
1,528 |
| 238 |
Tall ROOKWOOD Wax Matte baluster vase painted by Elizabeth Lincoln
with fleshy red roses on a blue to pink ground, 1929. Restoration to rim,
neck, and base, and seconded mark. Flame mark/XXIX/2785/LNL/X. 13 1/2" x
5" |
1,000 |
1,058 |
| 239 |
Large ROOKWOOD Wax Matte bulbous vase painted by Elizabeth Lincoln
with roses, tulips, and chrysanthemums in red and amber on an indigo,
orange, and green ground, 1925. Restoration to rim and neck. Flame
mark/XXV/2246C/LNL. 14 3/4" x 9 1/2" |
1,500 |
1,763 |
| 240 |
ROOKWOOD Wax Matte vase painted by William Hentschel with a band of
turquoise, indigo and orange blossoms over a purple butterfat ground,
1921. Flame mark/XXI/1780/Artist Cipher. 6 1/2" x 5 3/4" |
750 |
1,116 |
| 241 |
Fine ROOKWOOD Scenic Vellum tapering vase painted by Sallie Coyne with
tall pines in a snowy landscape, 1917. Professionally restored drilled
hole on bottom. Flame mark/XVII/SEC. 9 1/4" x 3 3/4" |
2,000 |
2,820 |
| 241 |
ROOKWOOD Vellum ovoid vase painted by Lorinda Epply with a branch of
white dogwood blossoms, 1908. Flame mark/XIII/900/V/LE. 7" x 3 1/2" |
600 |
764 |
| 243 |
ROOKWOOD Vellum tapering vase painted by Caroline Steinle with pink
roses on an indigo-to-pink ground, 1912. Flame mark XII/2048/V/CS. 7" x 3
1/4" |
500 |
881 |
| 244 |
ROOKWOOD Vellum ovoid vase painted by Ed Diers with pink poppies and
white and yellow daisies on a blue ground, 1931. Uncrazed, restoration
around rim. Flame mark/ED/XXXI. 6" x 3 3/4" |
500 |
529 |
| 246 |
Unusual ROOKWOOD Wax Matte bowl painted by Louise Abel with red
blossoms on a mustard ground, the interior covered in a mottled burnt
sienna glaze, 1924. Flame mark/XXIV/2757/Artist's mark. 2 1/4" x 7 1/4" |
500 |
764 |
| 247 |
Fine, rare and early PEWABIC bulbous vase with applied blossoms on
swirling stems, covered in smooth matte green glaze. Mark obscured by
glaze. 6 1/4" x 4 1/2" |
4,000 |
4,406 |
| 249 |
Fine PEWABIC bulbous vase covered in a fine cobalt, blue-gray and
purple volcanic lustered glaze. (Great glaze) Stamped Pewabic, Detroit. 9
1/4" x 5 3/4" |
1,000 |
1,763 |
| 250 |
Large and rare MARKHAM ovoid vase with two low buttressed handles,
covered in a green and orange dead matte glaze. A few minor nicks. Incised
Markham 2923. 7 1/4" x 7 1/2" |
650 |
705 |
| 251 |
Fine MARBLEHEAD tear-shaped vase with incised stylized leaves in brown
on a burnt sienna speckled matte ground. Stamped ship mark. 6 1/2" x 5
1/4" |
6,500 |
7,050 |
| 252 |
Fine and early MARBLEHEAD tear-shaped vase painted by Hannah Tutt with
stylized trees in dark brown on smooth olive green speckled matte ground.
Ship mark and HT. 6" x 5" |
2,000 |
3,290 |
| 253 |
Tall MARBLEHEAD vase with closed-in rim covered in speckled matte
indigo glaze. Small burst bubble and 1" bruise to rim. Ship mark. 11 1/2"
x 7" |
700 |
940 |
| 255 |
Unusual GRUEBY ovoid vase with two leaf handles, covered in a yellow
and white glossy flambe glaze. Unmarked. 13" x 9" |
2,000 |
1,998 |
| 256 |
Fine CLEWELL copper-clad bulbous vase covered in a good verdrigris and
bronze patina. Etched Clewell 461-29. 7" x 6" |
850 |
999 |
| 257 |
Fine CLEWELL copper-clad bulbous vase covered in a good verdrigris and
bronze patina. Etched Clewell 461-29. 7" x 6" |
850 |
940 |
| 259 |
Fine and large NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES vase carved in sgraffito
by Cooley with sheaves of wheat on a blue ground. Small nick to rim. (Gift
to the Governor of North Dakota by the pottery in the 1930's). Circular
ink stamp. Incised FLH-830/S. Cooley. 9 1/4" x 5" |
850 |
2,938 |
| 260 |
Fine HAMPSHIRE squat lamp base embossed with tulips under an excellent
matte green glaze. Stamped HAMPSHIRE POTTERY. 6" x 11 1/2" |
700 |
1,175 |
| 261 |
HAMPSHIRE umbrella stand embossed with branches of ivy on a bamboo
ground, covered in matte green glaze. Glaze flake and several lines to
bottom. Unmarked. 17 1/2" x 8" |
1,200 |
1,998 |
| 263 |
HAMPSHIRE trumpet-shaped lamp base, embossed with swirling leaves and
tall buds under a smooth matte green glaze. Complete with original
patinated cap and single socket. Stamped Hampshire Pottery. 14 1/2" x
8" |
650 |
999 |
| 264 |
MERRIMAC two-handled urn covered in a fine, feathered matte green
glaze. Stamped Merrimac with fish. 6 3/4" x 6" |
500 |
823 |
| 265 |
W.J. WALLEY baluster vase covered in mirrored black glaze. Stamped
W.J.W. 7 1/2" x 3 1/2" |
450 |
588 |
| 266 |
Fine, large and rare NILOAK floor urn of marbleized clay in blue,
beige, terra cotta, and gray. (The bet piece of Niloak we've seen, in
great condition) Stamped Niloak. 23 1/2" x 12" |
2,000 |
8,225 |
| 268 |
PISGAH FOREST Cameo Ware tea set decorated with dancers and musicians
on a Wedgwood-blue ground, including teapot (firing line to handle), large
pitcher, small pitcher and covered sugar bowl, 1950. All marked. Tallest:
6" |
700 |
1,116 |
| 300 |
Exceptional HARTFORD FAIENCE mosaic tile, "Eventide," designed by
Francis G. Plant depicting a maiden in the pre-Raphaelite style holding a
bouquet of red flowers, over the tiles title. Surrounded with green
"bricks". Four small chips to outer edges. Stamped THE HARTFORD FAIENCE
CO. HARTFORD, CONN. 13" x 8" |
4,000 |
17,625 |
| 301 |
Exceptional NEWCOMB COLLEGE plaque carved with Spanish moss dripping
above a cottage, over a full moon, in greens and blues, 1922. Some
restoration to burst glaze bubbles. Framed. Stamped MC/MI/63. Tile: 10" x
6" |
13,000 |
18,800 |
| 302 |
Important GRUEBY mosaic tile panel depicting Saint Louis on horseback,
the horse draped in a blanket with fleur-de-lys, the background of diamond
tiles in the same pattern, in matte polychrome glazes. (This exceptional,
and probably unique, panel shows a technique never seen at Grueby's, that
of building a complicated picture with small mosaic pieces, which he
perhaps borrowed from Henry Chapman Mercer of the Moravian Pottery and
Tile Works. The panel is pictured in "The Ceramics of William Grueby" by
Susan Montgomery.) Mounted in its original steel frame. Several small
chips, mostly to the outer leaf band. Unmarked. Metal mount: 48" x 42
1/2" |
20,000 |
22,325 |
| 303 |
Exceptional GRUEBY tile decorated in cuenca and cuerda seca with a
tall ship on strong waves, in curdled matte glazes in a rainbow of colors
(could not have fired any better). Unmarked. 8" sq. |
4,000 |
9,988 |
| 304 |
Fine GRUEBY tile decorated in cuenca with a tall ship on curly waves,
its ivory sails on a brown and orange boat, on green waves and background.
Very crisp, one glaze bubble top left corner. Artist initials. 6" sq. |
2,500 |
2,938 |
| 305 |
Fine and rare GRUEBY three-tile frieze decorated in cuenca with white
water lilies and light green lily pads on a dark green ground. Small chip
to edge of two tiles. Stamped GRUEBY BOSTON. 6" x 18 1/4" |
6,500 |
6,463 |
| 306 |
Exceptional GRUEBY tile decorated in cuenca and cuerda seca with a
depiction of Saint George Slaying the Dragon, in curdled matte glazes in
greens, ambers, blues, and ivory. Invisible touch-ups to four very minor
nicks on edges. Unmarked. 8" sq. |
10,000 |
24,675 |
| 307 |
Fine and rare FRANKLIN tile depicting a boy fishing with his dog, in
black silhouette against a glossy mustard ground and light green
foreground. Two minor nicks, one to edge, the other to a corner, and a few
short scratches. Stamped FRANKLIN POTTERY TILES. 9" sq. |
700 |
999 |
| 308 |
Fine FRANKLIN tile depicting a sailing ship on the sea, in matte and
glossy polychrome glazes. Several short scratches to ship. Stamped
FRANKLIN POTTERY FAIENCE/SAMPLE. 9" sq. |
550 |
588 |
| 309 |
Fine and rare FRANKLIN tile depicting a lantern lighter in black
silhouette against a glossy mustard ground, his lanterns turquoise and
red. A couple of nicks to blades of grass, a few small burst bubbles.
Stamped FRANKLIN. 9" sq. |
700 |
705 |
| 301 |
Rare FRANKLIN tile sample board with four different tiles decorated
with floral patterns and mounted in their original frame, with advertising
sheet on the back. Board: 10 1/2" sq. |
400 |
529 |
| 311 |
Fine, large, and rare FRANKLIN vertical tile panel excised with a
Northern scene of moose and Canadian geese in purple silhouette on a
yellow crystalline ground. Two minor glaze chips to edge. Stamped FRANKLIN
PLASTIC FAIENCE. 13 1/2" x 9". |
1,200 |
2,585 |
| 312 |
Fine JOHANN VON SCHWARZ oval plaque mounted as a tray, decorated in
cuenca with a brown deer in a mountainous landscape in greens, ambers, and
purple, against a setting sun. Set in a two-handled tray with pierced
frame. Stamped CN R 5067. Tray: 12" x 18 1/2" |
1,500 |
3,408 |
| 313 |
Fine English mirror in carved wooden frame, with five MINTON tiles at
base decorated in squeezebag with stylized flowers and leaves in amber and
green. Tiles stamped MINTON HOLLINS. 35" x 33 1/2" |
400 |
1,410 |
| 314 |
Pair of JOHANN VON SCHWARZ tiles decorated in cuenca with maidens with
long red hair in profile against yellow poppies on a blue-green ground.
Formerly mounted in frame, some glazed edges shaved. Incised 625. Each: 10
1/4" x 3 3/4" |
2,000 |
2,115 |
| 315 |
Rare pair of DE PORCELEYNE FLES tiles with facing peacocks perched
atop a white brick wall, in polychrome cuenca. Mounted on boards with
amber border tiles. A few small flakes, some abrasion to some clay walls,
very crisp. Possible mark hidden by boards. Total: 13 1/2" x 5 1/4" |
800 |
823 |
| 316 |
Rare pair of DE PORCELEYNE FLES tiles with facing pink flamingoes
standing in a marsh, in polychrome cuenca. Mounted on boards with green
border tiles. A few minor flakes, light abrasion to some clay walls, very
crisp. Possible mark hidden by boards. Boards: 13 1/2" x 5 1/4" |
800 |
1,763 |
| 317 |
Rare pair of DE PORCELEYNE FLES tiles with facing white ostrichs in
cuenca on dark indigo ground. A couple minor nicks and light abrasion to
some clay walls, excellent overall condition, very crisp. Unmarked. 8 1/4"
x 4 1/4" |
600 |
1,175 |
| 318 |
Rare DE PORCELEYNE FLES tile with a brown cat perched on a book, in
front of a white textured wall, in cuenca. Very crisp, a couple of minor
nicks to cuenca walls, excellent condition. Stamped bottle with TL. 8 3/4"
x 4 3/4" |
500 |
1,293 |
| 319 |
Rare DE PORCELEYNE FLES tile with a leaping tiger in cuenca on a beige
and green ground, surrounded by amber border tiles. Mounted on masonite
board. A few small chips to border tiles. Stamped bottle with TL. Board: 5
1/4" x 13 1/2" |
400 |
1,293 |
| 320 |
Rare DE PORCELEYNE FLES tile with a brown hare leaping under fruit
trees, in cuenca. Minor nick to corner. Stamped bottle with TL. 4 1/4" x 8
1/4" |
400 |
1,116 |
| 321 |
Rare DE PORCELEYNE FLES tile with a pelican feeding its young, in
white and beige cuenca on dark indigo ground, surrounded by amber border
tiles. Mounted on wooden board. A few minor nicks to border tiles.
Possible mark hidden by board. Board: 13 1/2" x 5 1/4" |
400 |
1,763 |
| 322 |
Two fine MAX LAEUGER tiles, each depicting a stylized tree with large
leaves and small fruit in thick squeezebag, on in amber and dark brown on
indigo, the other in two tones of brown on celadon. Minor abrasion to some
high points, a couple of small glaze nicks. Stamped GESETZL GESCHZT. 6"
sq. |
400 |
441 |
| 323 |
Two fine MAX LAEUGER tiles painted in squeezebag, one with a light
green tulip with mahogany leaves on green ground, the other with green
leaves on celadon ground. Small glaze nicks to three corners each, one
edge flake. Stamped GESETZL GESCHZT. 6" sq. |
400 |
441 |
| 324 |
Two fine German tiles: ERNST TEICHERT (Meissen) decorated in
squeezebag with a stylized oak branch in green and brown, and N.S.T.E.
with white cuenca waterlillies and celadon leaves. Both very crisp and
clean. First marked. 6" sq. |
200 |
382 |
| 325 |
Fine VILLEROY & BOCH Art Nouveau tile decorated in cuenca and
hand-painted with a stylized ivory, amber and red blossom with red and
green leaves. Glaze chip to top and bottom. VILLEROY & BOCH METTLACH.
5 3/4" sq. |
150 |
188 |
| 326 |
Pair of fine VILLEROY & BOCH tiles embossed with carp and white
waterlilly, on green stylized waves. Nick to corner. VILLEROY &
BOCH/MOSAIKFABRIK. 5 3/4" sq. |
300 |
999 |
| 327 |
Pair of fine ERNST TEICHERT (Meissen) tiles modeled with swimming carp
on sea plants, and covered in clear celadon glaze. Two small nicks to high
points and edge of one, both very crisp. S.O.F./VM/E.T./M. 5 3/4" sq. |
375 |
764 |
| 328 |
Three VILLEROY & BOCH tiles, a pair embossed with two Art Nouveau
fish in blue, red, and pink, and one plain indigo. A few minor edge nicks.
Stamped VILLEROY & BOCH, METTLACH. Each tile 5 3/4" ea. |
375 |
823 |
| 329 |
Fine TAYLOR six-tile panel with a Native American brave on horseback
looking over a canyon, in polychrome. Restoration to one tile, small chips
to edges and corners. Unmarked. 12" x 18" |
750 |
2,233 |
| 330 |
CATALINA tile-top table, with six tiles forming a panel with two
brightly-colored parrots on a branch, against a black ground. Mounted in a
California mission wooden base. A few flakes to edges, severe abrasion to
surface, wear and basic (some would say crude) restoration to table. Tiles
stamped CATALINA. 17 1/4" x 21" x 16" |
500 |
6,463 |
| 331 |
FRANKLIN tile-top table with a pink floral tile surrounded by plain
tiles in a geometric motif, and mounted in a wrought-iron base. Unmarked.
19" x 18" x 9" |
200 |
764 |
| 332 |
Fine and large CLAYCRAFT tile panel depicting a mission courtyard with
fountain, garden pottery, and palm trees, covered in dead-matte glazes and
mounted in a fine new Arts and Crafts frame. Restoration to top right
corner, abrasion to high points. Possible mark hidden by frame. Tile: 8
1/2" x 16 1/2" |
1,500 |
1,880 |
| 333 |
Large CALIFORNIA ART TILE horizontal panel depicting a duel of knights
on horseback at dawn, in dead-matte glazes. A few small chips. Possible
mark hidden by grout. 5 3/4" x 19 1/2" |
800 |
1,410 |
| 334 |
Tall and fine CALIFORNIA ART TILE vertical panel depicting a tall pine
tree by a river and a village, with dark brown engobe. Mounted in fine new
Arts & Crafts frame. Unmarked. 15 1/2" x 3 3/4" |
700 |
940 |
| 335 |
Fine ROOKWOOD Scenic Vellum plaque, "Hurley's Hidden Mountain Pool,"
painted by E.T. Hurley with a blue lake nestled in mountains, fed by
melting snows, 1946. In gilded frame, probably original. Stamped flame
mark/XLVI/ETH. Plaque: 10" x 12" |
7,500 |
21,150 |
| 335A |
Fine ROOKWOOD Scenic Vellum plaque, "Evening," by Fred Rothenbush with
a landscape of trees in front of a light green sky. Uncrazed, mounted in
original frame. Paper labels. Plaque: 8" x 10". |
6,000 |
11,750 |
| 336 |
Rare ROOKWOOD FAIENCE door surround of thirty-one tiles, some 6"
square and some shaped, all covered in matte green glaze. Stamped ROOKWOOD
FAIENCE with numbers. Exterior: 78" x 48", interior center: 72" x 36" |
850 |
1,293 |
| 337 |
ROOKWOOD FAIENCE tile embossed with a swan in matte ivory glaze on a
blue-gray and blue-green crystalline ground. Mounted in black moulding.
Stamped RP375. 6" sq. |
400 |
705 |
| 338 |
Fine ROOKWOOD Scenic Vellum plaque, "Mirror Lake," painted by Ed Diers
with tall trees reflected in a mountain lake, 1919. Mounted in original
frame. Flame mark/XIX/ED. Plaque: 8 3/4" x 10 3/4" |
6,000 |
9,400 |
| 339 |
Rare VAN BRIGGLE tile panel, part of a larger landscape design,
decorated in cuenca with the upper part of a tree, in matte green and
brown on a blue sky. Restoration to two corners, a few minor flecks.
Stamped VBPCo. 6" x 12". |
300 |
1,058 |
| 340 |
Fine American tile crisply modeled in the cameo style with a lion in
profile, covered in dead-matte white glaze on a matte celadon ground.
Mounted in an old wooden frame. Marked 35-HC and 2 HD 18. Tile: 4" x
9". |
350 |
881 |
| 341 |
Two rare and fine GRUEBY tiles designed by Addison LeBoutillier for
the Dreamwold mansion in Scituate, Mass., with a frieze of horses in ivory
cuenca on a blue and green ground. (These represent the first, and
probably the last, tiles on this frieze.) Restoration to two complete
corners on one, and two corner tips on the other. One marked JE. Each
tile, 6" sq. |
5,000 |
10,575 |
| 342 |
Fine and rare GRUEBY tile decorated in cuenca with a crouching ivory
rabbit in a lettuce field, in dark green on lighter green ground. A couple
of small glaze chips to corners and outer edges, and a few burst glaze
bubbles to surface. Grueby paper label, and artist initials RdO. 6" sq. |
3,500 |
3,819 |
| 343 |
GRUEBY tile decorated in cuenca with a rabbit crouching facing right,
in ivory, green and blue cuenca. Several burst glaze bubbles. Unmarked. 4"
sq. |
500 |
646 |
| 345 |
GRUEBY floor tile with a geometric and floral pattern in dark clay and
forest-green matte curdled glaze. Small nicks around edges, chip to
corner. Stamped GRUEBY BOSTON/5005. 8 1/4" sq. |
800 |
999 |
| 346 |
Fine and rare GRUEBY tile decorated in cuerda seca with puffy trees in
a stylized landscape, in greens, blues, and ivory curdled matte glazes.
Small clay pimple. Mounted in a fine Arts and Crafts frame. Raised GRUEBY.
4" sq |
900 |
1,998 |
| 347 |
GRUEBY tile decorated in cuenca with two geese, necks entertwined,
under stylized trees, in green, blues, mauve, and amber. A few small glaze
nicks to edges. Artist-initialed DC. 4" sq. |
700 |
1,175 |
| 348 |
GRUEBY tile modeled with a blue grape cluster and green leaves, on a
beige cu | |
