W 1291. A
Rococo-Style Gilt Mirror, elaborate foliate crest with acanthine finial, fluted border, height 47 in., width 26 in. $500/750 1301 W 1292. A
Napoleon III Carved Black Marble Mantel Clock, c. 1860, striking bell movement marked “Japy Fils”, porcelain dial with visible escapement, the chamfered case with fluting and bead molding, height 14 in., width 12 3/4 in., depth 6 3/4 in.
1299
$500/700
1303
W 1293. An
American 54 Cal. “Kentucky” Percussion Rifle, 20th c., maple stock, with 54 cal. octagonal barrel marked “GR Douglas, 54 Cal”, brown finish, scrolled trigger guard, barrel length 34 in. $600/900
1300
c. 1900, etched on blade “William C. Rowland” and “MA”, with original scabbard, blade length 31 1/2 in.
1299. Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana, 1886-1988), “Baptism”, oil on board, monogrammed mid-right, J. Raymond Samuel, Ltd., New Orleans label en verso, 15 7/8 in. x 24 in., framed; accompanied by Dixie Magazine from April 14, 1985, with an article: “Clementine Hunter: Visions from the Heart”.
$100/200
$1500/2500
W 1295. A U.S. Military Academy Cadet Sword,
W 1296. An Antique American Oak Disc Music
Box, c. 1900, probably Regina, with 30 15 1/2 in. disks, height 8 1/2 in., width 21 in., depth 19 in. $500/700 Provenance: Descended in the family of noted antiquarian Carrie Wolford, Jeanerette, Louisiana.
W 1294. A U.S.
Hospital Corpsman Bolo Knife, stamped SA over flaming bomb over 1909, the other side “US 9225”, brass S-form guard and pistol grip, the sheath with brass throat (now detached), stamped “State of Texas” and “wc”, length 17 in. $150/250
W 1297. An Antique American Oak Advertising
Calendar Clock, c. 1905, marked on dial “Sessions Clock Co., Forestville, Ct.”, the pendulum glass painted with advertising for the Crawford brand of cigar, sold by Hummel & Co., Binghamton, NY, height 34 in., width 18 in. depth 5 in. $400/600 W 1298. An Antique American Carved Walnut
and Gilt Metal-Mounted Mantel Clock, c. 1890, dial marked “NeHaveb Clock Co., New Haven, Conn.”, striking gong and bell movement with faux mercury pendulum, canted mirrors reflecting cherubs, height 24 in., width 15 1/2 in., depth 5 1/2 in. $300/500
Provenance: J. Ray Samuel (New Orleans) to a Baton Rouge Collector, c. 1985. 1300. Grace T. Granger (American/New Orleans, 20th c.), “Madame John’s Legacy”, oil on canvas, signed lower left, titled and inscribed on stretcher en verso, 24 in. x 32 in., framed. $700/900 1301. [Mardi Gras], King’s Scepter, Twelfth Night Revelers, 1897, ball theme “Chrysanthemum”, Queen: Lydia Winship. $800/1200 W 1302. [Mardi Gras], a Rex ball invitation envelope,
February 18th, 1890, designed by Bror Anders Wikstrom (American/New Orleans, 1854-1909), “Rules of Ancient Times”, framed. $200/400 1303. Emmitt Thames (American/Mississippi, b. 1933), “Landscape”, 1970, watercolor, signed and dated lower right, sight 21 1/2 in. x 29 1/4 in., matted and framed. $1200/1800 W denotes the lot is illustrated at www.nealauction.com
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