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FurNiTure aNd decoraTive arTs, loTs 142-205
opposite lot 202 a silver and 14 kt gold mounted leather parade saddle set, Nolte-olsen
Furniture and decorative Arts
Lots 142–205
146 142 An American Arts and Crafts Style Oak Display Cabinet, having two glass front shelves, flanking four center drawers. Height 60 1/4 x width 55 x depth 21 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $600-800
143 An American Oak Arts and Crafts Arm Chair, Stickley Brothers Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1891-1954, having a worn leather cushion, bearing the tag “Quaint Furniture, Stickley Bros. Co. Grand Rapids, Mich.” Height 36 x width 21 x depth 20 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $150-250
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144 Two Natural Wood Free Formed Floor Lamps, each having a naturally formed wood base, one with a leather shade having floral decoration and the second having a paper shade with applied decoration. Height of tallest 63 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $300-500
145 A Monterey Style Painted Dining Room Set, Coronado Furniture Company, comprising a side board, a dining table, one arm chair and five side chairs, each piece having matching painted floral decoration. Height of table 30 x width 56 x depth 19 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $500-700 146 Two Burlwood Table Lamps, each having a burlwood base, one bearing the tag for the Jackson Hole Furniture, Co., together with a carved and painted table lamp depicting two deer. Height of tallest 19 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $200-300
147 Thomas C. Molesworth (1890-1977), Green and Black Leather Eight Drawer Sideboard,
CIRCA 1945, having lime green and black leather over pine, with brass studs. Height 39 x width 71 1/2 x depth 19 inches.
Provenance: By repute, formerly in the rectory of the Church of Saint Anthony Padua, Cody, Wyoming Purchased at auction circa 1990’s by current owner $8,000-12,000 148 Thomas C. Molesworth (1890-1977), Green Leather Corner Table,
CIRCA 1945, having lime green and yellow leather over pine with brass studs and pine half-pole trim. Height 27 1/2 x width 30 x depth 17 1/4 inches.
Provenence: By repute, formerly in the rectory of the Church of Saint Anthony Padua, Cody, Wyoming Purchased by current owner at auction circa 1990’s $500-700
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CIRCA 1939, the first made of fir with routed Indian design polychrome panel, brass tacks and later navy blue upholstery, the second also fir with similar upholstery, half-pole panel and brass tacks. Height of first 33 x width 34 x depth 36 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado
Provenance: By repute, formerly in The Historic Plains Hotel, Cheyenne, Wyoming Purchased circa 1980’s in Denver Colorado $15,000-25,000
150 A Thomas C. Molesworth (1890-1977) Sofa,
CIRCA 1935, having Chimayo upholstery and half-pole trim. Height 32 x width 88 x depth 34 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado
Provenance: By repute, formerly in The Historic Plains Hotel Cheyenne, Wyoming Purchased circa 1980’s Denver, Colorado $10,000-15,000
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151 An American Pine Lamp, with polychrome paper shade. Height with shade 31 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $150-200
152 Three Decorative Chimayo Pillows, all having varying Chimayo weaving designs. Largest: 29 1/2 x 20 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $100-200 153 A Group of Ceramic Tiles, depicting Native American images, including two fitted as trays with metal rim. Largest: 6 x 6 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
154 A Southwestern Style Side Table, having a painted top depicting a Kachina and two birds, over two X-form legs, table folds flat. Height 20 x width 25 3/4 x depth 15 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $40-60 155 An Monterey Style Painted Sideboard, with polychrome decorated figures. Height 52 1/2 x width 54 x depth 19 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $300-500
156 Three Blanket Chests, the first having two parallel metal bands, the second having wood handles, metal shield form mounts to the front above raised ogee form legs terminating in castors and the third having rounded wood top, flanked by metal handles on either side. Height of largest 19 x width 43 x depth 20 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $100-200
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157 Two Mexican Tooled Leather Satchels, each having floriform decoration throughout, one having a central medallion with dragon motif. Height of largest 11 1/2 x width 12 1/2 x depth 6 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $100-200
158 A Collection of Saguaro Cactus Skeleton Articles, comprising a side table, a two-light floor lamp and two table lamps. Height of floor lamp 74 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $300-500
159 A Taxidermy Mount, Dall Sheep, Ovis Dalli. Height 33 x depth 18 inches. $300-500
160 A Taxidermy Mount, American Beaver, Castor canadenis mounted on wood plank. Height 11 x width 22 inches. Property from the Estate of Henrietta Lizars Connell, Denver, Colorado and London, England $200-400 161 A Hand Tooled Leather Travel Trunk,
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, stamped on lid with leather maker. Height 18 1/2 x width 32 x depth 18 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $150-250
162 Two Old Hickory Style Side Tables, the first having a square top raised on four legs joined by an X-form stretcher, the second having a circular top raised on a tripod base joined by an X-form stretcher. Height of first 29 1/2 x width 30 x depth 30 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $200-400
163 A Pair of Old Hickory Style Side Chairs, each having overlapping leather backs and seats, together with a matching side table. Height of chairs 40 1/2 x width 24 1/2 x depth 24 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $300-500 164
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Three Chromolithographic Native American Portraits, together with two New Mexican landscapes printed by Detroit Photographic, Co. Largest: 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
165 Three Vintage Sunset Magazine Posters, one dated June 1904. Largest: 28 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $40-60
166 A Pair of Old Hickory Style Side Chairs and Round Low Table, the chairs having woven backs and seats, the low table having circular top above four legs joined by an X-form stretcher. Height of one chair 35 1/2 x width 25 x depth 17 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $200-400
172 167 Four Mixed Media Shadow Boxes, each depicting a desert scene. Height of largest 10 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
168 Five Vintage Western Photographs, all depicting a western landscape. Largest: 12 3/4 x 18 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
169 Six Vintage Photographs, each depicting a mountain landscape, including hand-colored examples. Largest: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
170 Three Old Hickory Style Side Tables, the largest having a square top raised on four legs joined by a lower shelf. Height of largest 31 1/2 x width 24 1/2 x depth 20 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $100-200
171 An Old Hickory Style Day Bed, with loose white canvas pillows and seat cushion. Height 31 x length 75 x depth 37 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $100-200
172 Eight Hide and Polychrome Stacking Drums, forming a graduated. Height of tallest 15 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $150-250
173 Two Hide Drums, one having blue and yellow polychrome decoration. Height of first 12 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
174 A Philbert Honanie Hanging Kachina, having painted polychrome decoration; together with two Shoshone dolls on wood stands, a third doll and a carved stone bear. Height 25 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $150-250
175 Two Hopi Wood Carvings, Randy Dukepoo, the first titled Long Hair Katsina, the second titled Eagle Katsina, each signed Randy Dukepoo and dated 2012. Height of largest: 12 1/4 inches. $40-60
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176 A Group of Contemporary Hide Drums, each having a painted top, together with two rattles; 8 items total. Height of tallest 20 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
177 Three Paintings, Erv Johnson, acrylic on suede, each depicting a Hopi pottery article and signed ERVJ, together with a similar work signed, Bobby Johnson. Largest: 11 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $60-80
178 Two Hand-Colored Prints, Wallace Nutting, together with six other photographs of landscapes. Largest: 7 x 9 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $100-200
179 A Carved Wood Cigarette Box, Andy Anderson (American, 1893-1960), depicting a long horn skull, signed Andy; together with four additional boxes, three having polychrome decoration on lids and one having a lid with a carved Indian head. Height of first 3 1/2 x width 5 3/4 x depth 4 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $300-500 180 Four Vintage Western Photographs, the first titled The Night Guard and signed Arthur Dorley; together with three others. First: 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $100-200
181 Four Vintage Western Photographs, the first depicting the 1954 Frontier Days, one an 1804 group portrait, one depicting cowboys at a Wild West saloon and the fourth titled Answering the Smoke Signal. First: 11 x 13 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
182 Five Vintage Travel Bags, four having vintage travel stickers, the fifth in brown leather. Height of largest: 12 1/2 x width 24 x depth 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $100-200
183 A Decorative Souvenir of Denver Leather Pillow, depicting scenes from Denver and Colorado. Height 16 x width 16 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $60-80 184 A Partial Porcelain Dinner Service, Rhythm, Homer Laughlin, each piece having painted decoration of a western cowboy or rodeo scene, comprising seven dinner plates, five dessert plates, two serving bowls, two dessert bowls, six saucers, nine cups, one gravy boat, one coffee pot, one tea pot and a sugar and creamer; 36 total. Height of coffee pot 8 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
185 A Group of Painted Western Glassware, each painted to depict a cowboy or rodeo scene, comprising eight old fashioned glasses, eight juice glasses, eight double old fashioned glasses and eight iced tea glasses; 32 total. Height of tallest: 5 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $80-120
186 Five Souvenir Skookum Dolls, including one child. Height of tallest: 14 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $60-80
187 Four Souvenir Skookum Dolls, each depicted in traditional costume, comprising two adults and two children. Height of tallest: 15 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $60-80
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191 188 A Group of Vintage Western Rodeo Souvenirs, comprising items from the various western rodeos, including souvenir programs, a poster and pins from the National Western Stock Show; together with four decorative commemorative banners from Colorado rodeos. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $40-60
189 Six Mailing Souvenir Skookum Dolls, each depicted in a cradle, four having the original mailing label. Height of tallest: 3 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $30-50
190 A Group of Vintage Travel Guides to the West and Southwest, guidebooks include Santa Fe, Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas; together with vintage postcards and advertisements. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $30-50
191 A Group of Vintage Magazines and Pamphlets, all pertaining to Native American culture, magazines include The School of Arts Magazine and The American Magazine of Art. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $20-40
192 Four Souvenir Skookum Dolls, including two larger adults and two children. Height of tallest: 15 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $60-80
193 Five Souvenir Skookum Dolls, including one doll carrying a baby. Height of tallest: 14 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $60-80
194 A Group of Vintage Cowboy Silhouettes, each depicting a figure and horse in front of a landscape reversed on glass; together with two vintage cowboy photo books. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $40-60
195 A Group of Vintage Western Children’s Games, including Walco Indian Bead Craft, Wild West PutTogether Book, Indian Puzzles, Game of Cowboys & Indians, Build a Corral Capture a Pony; together with toy saddles, children’s costume clothing and other paper articles. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $40-60
196 Five Souvenir Skookum Dolls, including one carrying a child on its back. Height of tallest: 16 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $60-80
197 A Group of Western Costume Clothing, including a green suede cowgirl skirt and vest and two Native American style dresses. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $20-40
198 A Group of Vintage Western Scarves and Handkerchiefs, having various designs depicting rodeos, cowboys and other western themes; together with several pieces of fabric depicting western themes and a table cloth depicting Arizona; 29 total. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $20-40 199 Two Pairs of Vintage Child’s Wooly Chaps, with tooled leather straps. Length of largest 31 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $200-400
200 Four Stetson Felt Cowboy Hats, together with two hat boxes. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $60-80
201 Two Pairs of Adult Chaps, a pair of brown leather with fringe and silver concho decoration, one wooly with tooled leather belt. Length of each 39 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $300-500
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202 A Silver and 14 Karat Gold Mounted Leather Parade Saddle Set, Nolte-Olsen,
CIRCA 1939, brown leather, hand-tooled saddle with full tack trimmed in silver and inlaid with gold having silver front and silver rope entwined round swells. The silver horn cap is topped with rope edge concha and gold horse head with ruby eye.
This saddle was custom made for S. Rae Hickok by Nolte-Olsen, San Francisco, California. Stephen Rae Hickok was the founder of Hickok Manufacturing Co., Rochester, New York. Hickok Manufacturing Co. created the famous jewel encrusted “Hickok Belt,” which was awarded to top professional athletes from the 1959-1976. Seat 15 inches. Property from the Genesee Country Museum to benefit the collections fund, Mumford, New York
Provenance: Stephen Rae Hickok, Rochester, New York Raymond Hickok, Rochester, New York Genesee Country Museum (John L. Wehle Art Gallery), Mumford, New York $8,000-12,000
CIRCA 1940, black leather, having elaborate hand engraved silver work throughout, gold escutcheon SRH on top of seat.
This saddle was custom made for S. Rae Hickok. Stephen Rae Hickok was the founder of Hickok Manufacturing Co., Rochester, New York. Hickok Manufacturing Co. created the famous jewel encrusted “Hickok Belt,” which was awarded to top professional athletes from the 1959-1976. Seat 15 1/2 inches. Property from the Genesee Country Museum to benefit the collections fund, Mumford, New York
Provenance: Stephen Rae Hickok, Rochester, New York Raymond Hickok, Rochester, New York Genesee Country Museum (John L. Wehle Art Gallery), Mumford, New York $6,000-8,000 204 A Fred Mueller Leather Saddle, Denver, Colorado, brown leather having stamped floral decoration, together with a wood stand. Seat 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Rodney L. Croissant, Greeley, Colorado $400-600
205 A Navajo Headstall,
CIRCA 1960, having repoussé browband with sand-cast naja with turquoise inset, two turquoise centered conchas and additional metal fitting all on commercial leather strapping. Width 18 1/2 inches. $700-900
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