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Applebrook Auctions Presents "The Adesman Collection" Please Join us Friday-January 8th, at 5:30 PM SNOW DATE- Saturday January 9th at 5:30 at the banquet hall of the Southbury Firehouse 461 Main Stre

Presented by Applebrook Auctions

Takes place on 1/8/2010

At Applebrook Auctions, Southbury Firehouse 461 Main Street, Southbury, CT


Selling the contents of a Washington Ct home filled with artwork, folk art and country treasures with mid Century additions From A Wilton home , a Millbrook, N.Y. estate with sterling and textiles and 18th -19th C. Architectural Items found in a barn after 40 years Early session auction 5:30 -6 pm ephemera, maps ,great box lots.

Here's a small sample of over 300 lots of House fresh Merchandise. Folk Art, Sculptures and Bronzes Including: An amazing Signed Bronze Life size Crow on a 9' bronze driftwood Base, Large Metal top Hat display sign, Marvelous scenic 19th c. tole tray signed T.Nye 1882, Rare 25" high 2 sided gold gilt Pocket watch display sign, Vintage Large Lead Fish, outrageous life size folk art ram sculpture, American flag collage signed Van Brunt, 19th C French small carousel horse, rare prison series terra cotta sculpture signed Joe Mariscal, exceptional turn of the century metal trolley, bronze figure of a gazelle signed Loet, large vintage bronze abstract sculpture of a woman, Vintage copper horse weathervane, unusual bronze of a mythological dog, vintage cold painted Austrian bronze Daushunds, antique bronze lamp with figural ducks, 19th c Harrisburg Pa Fraktur, antique wooden double horse and carriage, 1930's hand made dollhouse, folk art Australian presentation flag, folk art carved wooden directional hand, folk art wooden truck, Greek revival bronze candlestick, incredible life size folk art painted snake, 3 contemporary folk art figures signed pd 92, large vintage Iron sculpture of elephants signed Heise, large retro metal topiary, vintage lead garden rabbit, retro revolving Chrome sculpture signed Todd Reuben, Folk art taxidermy duck wall hangings, Very rare:" Manna " 1925 derby winner oversized Kerchief, Vintage painted wooden sculpture man on a horse, wonderful antique English pub sign, Furniture and Decorative Accessories including : Rare signed Wallace Nutting double comb back windsor, signed vintage Karl Springer lucite coffee table, E. F. Caldwell Vintage Bronze Ormolu hanging clock, Striking Paul McCobb Danish Server, dining room table and 8 chairs, diminutive federal convex mirror with eagle and candle sconces, elegant Carl Harry Stalhane, Rorstrand swedish vase, walnut coffee table designed by George Nakashima for Widdicomb in 1958 , 24 " Late 18th/19th c. wooden bowl, Great pr of decorative iron and chipped mosaic sconces, elegant 1840's signed english tall case clock, pair of mid century stainless steel lounge chairs, 19th c. ornate bronze sconces, 19th century painted blanket chest, amazing mid 18th c. Georgian sideboard, handsome 19TH country mantle, oversized retro Swedish planter, beautifully carved antique chinese clothing rack, vintage iron birdcage, Unusual barrel shaped country trunk., 18th c. Queen Anne drop leaf table,19thc Doulton & Watts salt glaze water cooler, 19th c. hand painted tole tray, 19th c, iron book press, 19th c. step back chest of drawers, 19th c. virgil practice cavalier, antique candlesticks, architectural fragments, many lots of Roseville pottery, vintage English decorative accessories, antique horse hane mirror, antique oversized shutters in old mustard, antique sponge painted candle stand, antique tilt op candle stand, antique tole painted country night stand, antique Williams & Poor tole cooler, barrister bookcase, 19th c. grain painted blanket chest, carved diminutive mother of pearl Japanese screen, small carved settee, elegant bronze lamp signed Moreau great 1950's 3 drawer stand, greek revival seethe Thomas mantle clock, country pine desk and chair, Impressive large slag glass fixture, decorative " castle doors " , Large antique hanging country shelf, large architectural Iron fan, Large gold gilt asian statue, Large Weller potter Jardinere, great box lots of small Americana items, Antique Asian picnic basket, oversized antique primitive churn, Pr of 19th c Diamond shaped windows ,large vintage brass ornate sconces, Pr of mid century glass top walnut tables, Rare Seitz-Werke antique water cooler, Retro 70's steel glass top table and chairs, small Asian style Brandt co, sideboard, small vintage bronze and marble lamp, stunning custom made trestle farm table, uniqure turn of the century child's dresser, Victorian mateal and alabaster metal tray, vintage Acoma Indian pottery vessel, chrome modern tea cart, antique duck iron boot scraper, antique large olive jug Artwork ,Textiles, and Rugs Including: Eward S. Curtis Orotone " At the Old Well at Acoma " in original frame, 2 Period Edward Curtis Photogravures, Mix media study of a girl and Violin signed Bryan Organ 1967, Large O/C of a Jester / Clown signed Charles Levier, Pen and Ink drawing of Benjamin Franklin initialed by the artist and dated 1776, Pencil drawing by Herman Herzog, large retro O/C of Manhattan signed Carson, Late 18th c. O/C of A woman, Twin Homage to the flying Pears Pastel on Board signed Carol Anthony, O/B Of a boy signed J.S ( Joseph Solomon ), antique Oil painting attr to Alfread Pagano, Early 20th C. Pencil Drawing signed C M B ( Carle Michel Boog ) , Vintage Mix media abstract signed Charles Lassiter, Signed in the plate Whistler Etching" Rotherhithe", Arts & Crafts O/C landscape signed C. Crosby Allen, nicely framed Currier & Ives Print " Caroline", early 19TH c. watercolor of a Mass. Gentleman, Early signed Sandpaper Drawing, exceptional 19th C. Unsigned O/C Harbor scene, high relief South west American Indian Painting , retro O/B girl with doves signed Furillo, Large Antique Folio Currier and Ives Print Of Quail, Large illegibly signed Watercolor of cows and forest, Large Chinese Hand Colored Print Of Disney Figures, Lot of 4 Wallace Nuttings, Large Mid Century Portrait signed Dreazy 1955, Lovely 18th C. pastel of a woman, Well done Baked Enamel on copper by Pasqual Fort, Rare Large Hughson Hawley Litho of the Dunlap & Co Hat factory in Brooklyn, Retro large watercolor signed Bellin, Signed and numbered Serigraph of times square signed Ken keeley, Vintage Leo Castelli poster of a fish, Vintage Pastel signed Howard E. Butler, Wonderful group of 18th & 19th c drawings and prints, Mid Century Etching of a cat, Antique framed map of the western hemisphere, Our early bird from 5:30-6 is filled with etchings prints, and maps in generous lots, Oriental Rugs including Room size Vintage Tabriz and Heriz, small oriental rugs and prayer rugs, and a knockout Ege Axminster Retro Danish Salvador Dali Rug, Victorian clothes, Emilio Pucci scarf, LV Vintage President Classeur Briefcase, 108" x 56" 48 Star Flag, Piano Shawls, Quilts, Stetson and other hats. Collectibles, Porcelain, Cameras, China and silver including: 9 mid century Fulvio Bianconi glasses for Venin large arts & crafts sterling bowl, 63 pieces of Reed & Barton Renaissance Sterling Flatware, Large Metal Coca cola advertising thermometer, Great ladies lot of vintage sterling and perfumes, Pr of Quimper Plates, Pr of Baccarat Remy Martin bottles, Tiffany and other sterling accessori