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AMERICAN FURNITURE AND DECORATIVE ARTS LOTS 1028 – 1109
Opposite Lot 1037 | A Pair of American Classical Carved and Brass-Inlaid Mahogany Console Tables
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1028 An American Reverse Painted Glass Portrait
AFTER GILBERT STUART depicting George Washington, framed. Height 23 3/4 x width 19 1/2 inches. $500-700
1029 A Composition Marble Profile Plaque depicting Abraham Lincoln, in a shadow box frame. Height of plaque 12 1/2 inches. $300-500
1030 A Set of Eight Federal Painted Dining Chairs
CIRCA 1800 comprising seven side chairs and one armchair, the armchair having downswept arms with scroll handholds, each having a straight crest rail above a horizontal scrolled splat and a rattan seat, raised on tapering and ring-turned cylindrical fore-legs joined by stretchers and ending in ball feet. Height 34 inches. $600-800 1031 A Federal Style Carved Marble Mirror
CIRCA 1900 having a broken arch pediment and decorated with carved eagle medallions. Height 60 x width 35 inches. $800-1,200
1032 An American Oak Chest on Chest
19TH CENTURY in two parts, the upper section having a molded cornice over two short and three long drawers flanked by canted corners, the lower case enclosing three long drawers, raised on shaped bracket feet. Height 76 1/2 x width 43 1/2 x depth 20 inches. $1,000-2,000 1033 An American Mahogany and Satinwood Bachelor’s Chest
CIRCA 1810 the rectangular top over a pull-out secretary drawer enclosing a tooled leather writing surface and a series of pigeonholes and drawers above three long drawers all flanked by reeded supports, raised on shaped bracket feet. Height 46 1/4 x width 48 x depth 42 inches. $500-700
1034* An American Neoclassical Giltwood Mirror
LATE 19TH CENTURY having a block front cornice over a frieze centered with a carved shell issuing foliate scroll decoration, above a three-part rectangular mirror plate flanked by pairs of reeded Ionic columns. Height 36 1/4 x width 70 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Charles and Nancy Frahm, Chicago, Illinois $400-600
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1035* An American Classical Mahogany Dressing Chest on Stand the rectangular top surmounted with a mirror flanked by carved scrolls, above an ogee frieze over two long drawers, raised on two supports with carved leaf and paw decoration, joined by a stretcher. Height 58 1/2 width 36 x depth 19 3/4 inches. Property from the Constance S. de Beausset Trust, Grosse Isle, Michigan $800-1,200 1036* An American Classical Giltwood Over Mantle Mirror the frame with engaged columns, having a three-part mirror plate. Height 21 1/4 x width 54 1/2 inches. Property from the Constance S. de Beausset Trust, Grosse Isle, Michigan $1,000-2,000 1037* A Pair of American Classical Carved and BrassInlaid Mahogany Console Tables
ATTRIBUTED TO ANTHONY QUERVELLE, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1830 each rectangular reeded-edge top above a bolection frieze centered by rosette and anthemion carving with rosettes at the corners, raised on carved cabriole legs ending in paw feet over a quadripartite base. Height 29 1/4 x width 60 x depth 12 feet 7 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Eugene and Mrs. Vilhelmina Gedgaudas, North Oaks, Minnesota $10,000-20,000
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1038* John F. Francis (American, 1808-1886) Portrait of a Lady, 1836 oil on canvas signed and dated (lower left) 30 x 24 inches. Property from the Estate of Alling C. Brown, Lake Forest, Illinois $700-900
1039* John F. Francis (American, 1808-1886) Portrait of a Young Woman, 1836 oil on canvas signed and dated (lower left) 30 x 23 inches. Property from the Estate of Alling C. Brown, Lake Forest, Illinois $700-900
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1040 Artist Unknown (American, 19th Century) Portraits of a Man and a Woman (two works) oil on canvas Each: 27 x 22 inches. $500-700
1041 George Peter Alexander Healy (American, 1813-1894) Memorial Portrait of Young Girl, 1866 oil on canvas laid to board signed G. P. A. Healy and dated (lower left) 24 x 20 inches. $400-600
1042 Two American Prints comprising a Currier & Ives Fruit Vase and a print depicting an apple. Height of fist 16 3/4 x width 12 5/8 inches overall. $150-250 1043
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Two Currier and Ives Hand-Colored Lithographs comprising William Tell, Shooting the Apple on his sons head and The Soldiers Dream, together with Noah’s Ark by J. Baillie. First: 8 x 12 1/4 inches. $300-500
1044* A Set of Six American Maple Dining Chairs
19TH CENTURY comprising two armchairs and four side chairs, each having a domed crest rail above a reeded vertical splat and a later cushion over a trapezoidal rush seat, raised on turned legs joined by an H-form stretcher. Height 41 inches. Property from the Collection of Charles and Nancy Frahm, Chicago, Illinois $500-700
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1045* An American Maple Slant Front Bureau on Stand in two parts, the superstructure with a fall front writing surface opening to a fitted interior above a single drawer, the base fitted with a single drawer, raised on turned legs joined by stretchers. Height 38 1/2 x width 28 x depth 19 1/2 inches. Property from the Constance S. de Beausset Trust, Grosse Isle, Michigan $800-1,200
1046* An American Maple Dressing Table
19TH CENTURY having a segmented rectangular top, the central panel opening to a mirror over a faux drawer flanked by two drawers, raised on turned legs ending in pad feet. Height 29 x width 28 x depth 16 7/8 inches. Property from the Constance S. de Beausset Trust, Grosse Isle, Michigan $700-900 1047 An American Mahogany and Bird’s Eye Maple Bow Front Chest of Drawers
NEW ENGLAND, 19TH CENTURY WITH LATER ALTERATIONS the shaped top with turetted fore-corners over a conforming case enclosing four long drawers flanked by ring-turned columnar supports, raised on baluster legs with acorn feet. Height 38 x width 43 x depth 22 1/4 inches. $300-500
1048* An American Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
LIKELY LATE 18TH CENTURY in two parts, the upper section having a molded cornice over two paneled doors opening to a shelved interior, the lower section having a slant front opening to a series of pigeonholes and drawers, above four long graduated drawers raised on bracket feet. Height 96 x width 43 x depth 23 inches (closed). Property from the Collection of Mr. Robert Bergman, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000 1049 An American Mahogany Highboy
18TH/19TH CENTURY WITH ALTERATION in two parts, the superstructure with a broken arch pediment set with three twist finials over two short and three graduated long drawers, the base set with one long drawer over three short drawers, the whole raised on cabriole legs. Height 81 1/4 x width 38 x depth 22 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000
1050* An American Mahogany and Birdseye Maple Chest of Drawers
PROBABLY BOSTON, 19TH CENTURY the shaped rectangular top above the conforming case having four long drawers, flanked by ring turned and reeded supports. Height 40 1/2 x width 42 x depth 21 inches. Property from the Collection of Charles and Nancy Frahm, Chicago, Illinois $600-800
1051 1051 Artist Unknown (American/British, 19th Century) Portraits of a Mother, Father and Children (four works) oil on canvas Each 15 x 13 inches. $800-1,200
1052 A Japanese Embroidered Silk Panel worked to depict an eagle and the motto of the United States, with an embroidered inscription, framed. Height 25 1/2 x width 32 inches overall. $1,000-2,000
1053* An American Presidential Presentation Flag flown at Squaw Island, July and August, 1962, presented to Mr. Tom Downey by President John F. Kennedy, in a giltwood frame. Height overall 45 x width 45 inches. Property from the Estate of Ann T. Downey, Palm Beach, Florida $8,000-12,000
19TH CENTURY having a rectangular top with rounded front corners opening to square, raised on a tapering concave standard set with four splayed feet. Height 28 x width 36 x depth 18 inches (closed). Property from the Estate of Alling C. Brown, Lake Forest, Illinois $200-400
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LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY comprising two armchairs and four side chairs, each having an everted crest rail above a vasiform splat, the armchairs having scrolled arms enclosing a shaped drop-in seat, raised on saber legs. Height 33 1/2 inches. $800-1,200
1056* An American Mahogany Extension Dining Table
19TH CENTURY having two D-shaped ends and rectangular leaves raised on twist carved legs. Height 30 1/2 x width 83 x depth 46 inches (open). Property from the Estate of Alling C. Brown, Lake Forest, Illinois $800-1,200
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1057 An American Mahogany Slant Front Bureau
19TH CENTURY having a rectangular top over the fall front writing surface opening to a fitted interior above four graduated drawers, raised on claw and ball feet. Height 44 1/4 x width 21 x depth 21 inches. $500-700
1058 An American Gate Leg Center Table
19TH CENTURY having a rectangular top with two canted corners, raised on five tapering turned legs. Height 28 1/2 x width 41 3/4 x depth 20 inches (closed). $300-500
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1059 An Ansonia Porcelain Mounted Mantel Clock in the Chicopee pattern, the segmented dial with Arabic numeral hours. Height 10 1/2 inches. $300-500
1060 A Brass and Glass Regulator Clock
20TH CENTURY the rectangular case with a dial having Arabic numeral hours and fitted with a faux mercury pendulum, raised on bracket feet. Height 10 3/4 inches. $300-500
1061 An Ansonia Bronze Mounted Mantle Clock
RETAILED BY C.D. PEACOCK, CHICAGO the handled urn form finial above a circular dial with Arabic numeral hours, the dial and pendulum encrusted with rhinestones, set within the case having foliate and C-scroll decoration, raised on scroll feet. Height 15 3/4 inches. $800-1,200 1062* A Continental Porcelain Apothecary Jar
EARLY 20TH CENTURY of cylindrical form, having an oval reserve titled Glob: Martial and decorated with gilt highlights, mounted as a lamp. Height 16 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Kelly Richter, Libertyville, Illinois $100-200
1063 A Collection of Blue Opaline Glass Articles comprising vases, bowls and others, some with gilt highlights, 19 items total. Height of tallest 12 inches. $600-800
1064 Two Glass Vases
19TH/20TH CENTURY comprising a cut glass trumpet vase and an etched glass vase. Height of taller 14 inches. $150-250 1065 A Brass Mounted Cut Glass Vase and Cover of trumpet form, raised on three S-scroll supports with a tripartite base. Height 20 inches. $200-400
1066 A Set of Four Etched Glass Hurricanes
20TH CENTURY each of trumpet form raised on a baluster stem with a circular foot. Height 25 1/2 inches. $400-600
1067 Ernest Fredericks (American, 1877-1927) Landscape in Winter oil on canvas signed illegibly (lower left) 11 x 4 inches. $200-400
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1068 Hudson Mindell Kitchell (American, 1862-1944) Moonlit Landscape, 1926 oil on canvas signed H. M. Kitchell and dated (lower right) Canvas 16 x 20 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Nancy McGuinnis, Chicago, Illinois $500-700
1069 Hudson Mindell Kitchell (American, 1862-1944) Untitled (Forest Scene), 1923 oil on canvas signed H. M. Kitchell and dated (lower left) 25 x 30 inches. $3,000-5,000
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1070* An American Giltwood Pier Mirror
SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY having an urn form finial over the segmented, beveled plate. Height 61 x width 35 inches. Property from the Estate of Rita Dee Hassenfeld, Palm Beach, Florida $600-800
1071 An American Slag Glass Lamp
20TH CENTURY the octagonal shade having pierced foliate and figural cast metal overlay above a tapering cylindrical standard terminating in a circular base. Height 27 inches. $600-800
1072 An Egyptian Revival Slate and Bronze Mantel Clock having a recumbent sphinx atop the temple form case centered by a circular dial with Arabic numeral hours and flanked by incised figures and arabesques, raised on a conforming plinth base. Height 16 x width 16 1/2 inches. $500-700 1073 A Victorian Giltwood Mirror
19TH CENTURY having a block front cornice centered with a foliate scroll crest flanked by foliate sprays, the shaped rectangular mirror plate surrounded by running coin and beaded decoration. Height 79 inches. $1,000-2,000
1074 A Victorian Giltwood Pier Mirror
LATE 19TH CENTURY having a molded block front cornice centered with a foliate and C-scroll crest framing a classical female mask, above a conforming frieze accented with floral paterae and a rectangular mirror plate flanked by scrolled acanthus decoration and fluted pilasters, raised on a white marble topped base. Height 144 inches. $1,500-2,500
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1075 An American Gilt Bronze Mounted Mahogany Chest of Drawers
RJ HORNER & CO., NEW YORK in the Directoire taste, with seven graduated drawers. Height 58 x width 36 x depth 19 3/4 inches. $2,000-4,000
1076* A Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Chest
19TH CENTURY of rectangular form with carved relief decoration. Width 34 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alling C. Brown, Lake Forest, Illinois $200-400
1077 A Painted Oak Vanity
20TH CENTURY the rectangular top having a mirrored surface and a concave front above a conforming case fitted with a series of seven drawers painted to show bouquets and floral scroll decoration, raised on cylindrical tapering feet. Height 29 x width 54 x depth 14 1/2 inches. $800-1,200 1078 A Group of Eight Pillows comprising a square example and seven rectangular examples, upholstered in various fine fabrics. Largest pillow 17 1/2 inches x 18 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $300-500
1079 A Rosewood Travel Case having a rectangular hinged top opening to a fitted interior with a lift-out tray, the case monogrammed DRH. Length 12 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Glencoe, Illinois $200-400
1080 A Rosewood Travel Case having a rectangular hinged top opening to a fitted interior comprising two cut glass bottles with unmarked silver covers, two cut glass jars with unmarked silver covers, three rectangular glass containers with unmarked pierced silver covers, and four mother-of-pearl handled necessary articles, all in a fitted lift-out tray. Length 12 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Glencoe, Illinois $200-400 1081 A Polychrome Half-Hull Model of a Yacht mounted with a plaque reading The yacht ‘Diavolo’ designed by W.H. Tripp built especially for A.E. Stern Jr by: Colombia Yacht Corporation December, 1966. Width overall 40 inches. $200-400
1082 A Polychrome Half-Hull Model of a Yacht Dunee Braque designed by Carey Jones, 1890. Width 54 inches. $600-800
1083* An American Percussion Cap Rifle unmarked, mounted as a lamp. Height overall 65 inches. Property from the Estate of Mrs. Leonard S. Florsheim, Jr., Lake Forest, Illinois $300-500
1084 Two Painted Game Boards comprising a polychrome painted checker board and an ink on paper chessboard. Larger: 25 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches overall. $200-400
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1085 Two Miniature Room Boxes
JEFFREY G. GUENO AND FRANK L. HANLEY Le Chateau Interiors, the first depicting the interior of a medieval room, comprising a ceramic oven, an armorial shield draped in ermine robes, princely attire on a stand, a table draped in a floral table cloth, a Jacobean style armchair, and various other table articles, together with an example depicting a lady kneeling in prayer in a medieval chapel, surrounded by a tapestry, carved panels depicting religious scenes in relief and a statue depicting the Madonna and Child. Height 14 inches. $1,000-2,000
1086 An American Cased Balance Scale
BECKER & SONS, NEW YORK of rectangular form, the mahogany case having glazed sides and fitted with a single long drawer. Case height 16 x width 19 3/4 x depth 9 inches. $500-700
1087* An English Brass Postal Scale of typical form, with weights. Width 7 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Eugene and Mrs. Vilhelmina Gedgaudas, North Oaks, Minnesota $200-400 1088 A Group of Two Microscopes comprising a Spencer Lens Co. enameled iron and brass microscope, together with a C. Reichert Wien brass example, serial number 15851, each with a fitted wood case, additional lenses and slides. Height of taller 14 1/8 inches (extended). $600-800
1089 An American Brass Microscope
JOS. ZENTMAYER, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1876 serial number 6907. Height 15 7/8 inches (extended). $400-600
1090* A Pair of Argentinean Metal Mounted, Carved Wood Stirrups
19TH CENTURY, PATAGONIA each worked to show crossed machetes and fan motifs. Length 9 inches. Property from the Collection of Hamid and Kim Alwan, Milwaukee, Wisconsin $300-500 1091 An American Carved Wood Figure of a crouched nude woman. Height 11 1/2 inches. $200-400
1092 A Carved Walnut Choir Stand the music rack mounted to the back of an eagle with wings spread, raised on a ring turned standard terminating in a quadripartite base. Height 69 inches. $500-700
1093 A Continental Carved Wall Appliqué depicting an eagle in flight. Height 21 x width 26 inches. $400-600
1094 An Orientalist Painted Canvas Theater Mural
CHICAGO, CIRCA 1927 taken from the United Artists Theatre (demolished 1989), depicting a parade with caparisoned elephants carrying men and ladies. Height 210 x width 186 inches. $800-1,200
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1095 A Western Union Self-Winding Stock Ticker and Pedestal
MARKED HURD & HAGGIN both ticker and pedestal marked with Western Union plaques. Height of ticker case 13 1/4 inches. $7,000-9,000
1096 An American Stock Ticker and Pedestal
ELECT. IND. MFG. CO. NY the ticker with model stamp Et-3A and an associated pedestal with a tapering columnar stem. Height of ticker case 13 1/2 inches. $7,000-9,000 1097* A Symphonium Disk Music Box
LATE 19TH CENTURY together with 11 disks. Height 8 x width 11 5/8 x depth 9 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Ms. Jennifer Mayster, Chicago, Illinois $400-600
1098 A Symphonium Disk Music Box playing 12 inch disks, in a burl walnut case. Width of case 19 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, St. Louis, Missouri $700-900 1099* An Empress Concert Grand Music Box
EARLY 20TH CENTURY the mahogany case with decal decoration, the rectangular lid opening to the mechanism playing 18 1/2 inch discs on two combs, the case further set with two doors opening to a disc storage compartment; with twelve discs. Height 41 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Kelly Richter, Libertyville, Illinois $5,000-7,000
1100 A Polyphon Disk Music Box model 49C, having a rectangular case opening to the double comb player. Diameter of discs 22 inches. Property from a Private Collection, St. Louis, Missouri $8,000-12,000
1101 An Edison Opera Cylinder Phonograph model A, together with a large collection of cylinders contained in two boxes. Width of case 16 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, St. Louis, Missouri $400-600
1102* A Continental Cylinder Music Box
19TH CENTURY playing six airs on a six inch cylinder, in a simulated grain case with a hinged lid. Width of case 14 1/4 inches. Property sold to benefit Home Sweet Home Ministries, Inc., Bloomington, Illinois $400-600 1103 A Swiss Interchangeable Cylinder Music Box
MERMOD FRÈRES playing 24 airs on three 13 inch cylinders, in a marquetry decorated burlwood case. Length of cylinder: 13 inches. Width of case 38 inches. Property from a Private Collection, St. Louis, Missouri $2,000-4,000
1104 A German Silver Automaton Bird Box
19TH CENTURY the case worked with figures and foliate scrolls. Height 1 1/2 x width 4 x depth 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Mary L. Rowan, Denver, Colorado $1,000-2,000 1105 A Piano Form Music Box having a brass body with an acanthus leaf motif and a floral needlepoint top, together with an accompanying stool, unmarked. Height 3 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Barbara Fredrickson, Chicago, Illinois $250-350
1106 A Swiss Birdcage Automaton
20TH CENTURY the gilt domed cage fitted with two birds, raised on toupie feet. Height 11 inches. $300-500
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1107* A Steinway and Sons Baby Grand Piano 1948, serial number 321966, in a mahogany case with an associated bench. Length overall 72 inches. Property from the Estate of Alling C. Brown, Lake Forest, Illinois $7,000-9,000
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1108* A Steinway and Sons Baby Grand Piano model U2430, having an accelerated action, serial number 389399, with an associated piano bench. Length 66 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Eugene and Mrs. Vilhelmina Gedgaudas, North Oaks, Minnesota $10,000-20,000
1109 A Steinway and Sons Baby Grand Piano model A, serial number 264013, with a mahogany case. Width of keyboard 48 3/8 inches. $6,000-8,000
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