Winter Associates AUCTION
Monday, February 24th, 6:30pm
21 Cooke Street,
Plainville, CT 06062
Previews: 2/23, 2-4pm; 2/24, 3-6:15pm or by appt.
***Heavy snow Date: Feb. 25th, call to confirm.
Prints; Jewelry; Important Glass; Asian; Antique,
Mid-Century and Modern Furniture; Sculpture; Garden;
Ephemera including Mucha collection, etc.
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Prints/Drawings: Rockwell Kent (American 1882-1971), three wood engravings,
“Night Watch”, “Girl on a Cliff”, and “Starry Night”, 20th C.; Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889 – 1975), “Goin Home”, lithograph, c. 1937; Charles Monroe Schulz (American, 1922 – 2000), drawing Snoopy with presentation inscription. Also: J.T. Arms, etching; A. A. Blum, etching; Gloeckner, lithograph; L. Hellesen, lithograph; A. Hirschfeld, lithographs (2), etchings (4); H. Lever, drawings (45+); P. Max. lithograph; G. Rouault, woodblock; G. Schreiber, lithograph; A. Sonfist, lithographs (12); Tarkay, lithograph; J. Youngerman silkscreens (6); along with travel posters (2); and other 19th/20th C. works on paper; collection of Mucha and other Noveau postcards.
Fine Art: R. Anderson, oil; D. Blackburn, pastel; C. Cabot, oil; J. Cumming, acrylic; C.K. Davidson, mixed media on paper; T.H. Gibb, oil; M. Huse, oils (5); A. Meltzer, oil; V. Nesbert, w/c; C.E. Pont, w/c.; D. Truth oil; P. Zimmerman, oil; along with an unsigned early 19th C. oil, c. 1830, “Portrait of John Scott, second Earl of Eldon (1805-1854).
Sculpture: Dale Patrick Chihuly (b. 1941), “Seafoam”, 1994, six pieces, pink ground with dark purple wrap; attributed to Wolfgang Behl, “Icarus”, bronze sculpture, angel form with splayed rib cage, 23” h.; Wolfgang Behl, bronze of goat, 11 ½” h.; after A.J. Scotte, bronze sculpture, young woman on chair with two cats, 12” h. SEE ALSO ASIAN AND GARDEN.
Jewelry: Platinum, diamond and 14K white gold bangle bracelet, navette form center; 14K yellow gold ladies buckle wristwatch; Five 14K gold antique cameos: four large brooches, including an Apollo chariot design 2 7/8” l., and a bangle bracelet; David Yurman diamond and amethyst “Albion” pendant necklace and “Infinity” diamond stud earrings, sterling; 14K antique diamond bar pin; Tiffany & Co. hematite and silver bead necklace; 14K and diamond hoop earrings by Judith Ripka; Gentleman’s LeCoultre Memovox wristwatch, 10K gold-filled; 18K woman’s tudor princess watch; 14K expansion ring/ bracelet; 14K diamond engagement ring, approx. 0.37 ct; Masonic/Shriner jewelry (4); 14K onyx and diamond ring.
Important Glass: Dale Patrick Chihuly (b. 1941), “Seafoam”, 1994, six pieces, pink ground with dark purple wrap; Tiffany Favrile glass vase, 13 1/4” h; Pairpoint jewelry box, 19th C., pink glass with enameled decoration. Steuben: glass and gold sculpture, “Mouse and Cheese”, designed by James Houston, 1975; engraved glass Audubon plates (9); “Star Stream” crystal sculpture by Neil Cohen, 1988; along with a paperweight; olive dish; footed bowl; vases (3); pair of campagna urns; serving bowl; etc. Also: Galle cameo glass vases, French, 20th C., 12”, 5 ½”, 5” high; Val St. Lambert cranberry cut to clear vase; Baccarat paperweight; Lalique, including: “Deux Danseurs”, eagle head, nude, and buffalo paperweight.
Asian 19/20th C.: 25+ pieces of Chinese and Japanese carved ivory, including: tusk, carved with family of monkeys, 10 3/8” h.; immortal figures, a Buddhist figure, musicians, foo dogs, etc. Japanese: 20+ Satsuma pieces, including vases, jars, cup/saucer, etc.; Kutani red censer; double gourd earthenware vases (2); silk kimono; Sumida Gawa vase. Chinese: brocade dragon robe; embroidered coats (2); Chinese Export carved tortoise box; bronze sculpture of boy, character stamped, 24 1/4” h.; silk embroidered shawls; carved wooden “Happy Buddha” sculpture, 20” h.; carved wooden Chinese Foo dragon on stand, 27 1/2” h. x 30” w. Also: black lacquered and hardstone six panel screen; bronze vase with applied beetle; cloisonné vases (4).
Mid-Century and Contemporary: Mid-Century: Eero Saarinen Mid-century modern “Womb Chair” and ottoman, original Mohawk Red fabric; Laverne International “Web Bench”; Harry Bertoia Knoll style, including: side chairs (6); pair of “Diamond” chairs with two stools, lounge chairs, blue cushions (2), and a “Diamond Chair” cover, “cuddle cloth” in moss green; Tung-Si bedroom suite, five pieces: king bed, bureau with mirror, two-part bureau, and pair of single drawer stands; George Nelson design for Herman Miller “Primavera” dining table, c. 1950, walnut; Flint & Horner mid-century cabinets, one with hutch; dining table with two armchairs and two side chairs; dining table with folding top; Willett cabinet, cherry, single drawer over two doors; Willet oblong coffee table; cabinet, two glass sliding doors over two wood doors; Willett Chinese design end tables (2); dining table, red formica, asymmetrical top; Mid-century style magazine rack and pair of rattan lounge chairs. Contemporary: leather ottoman by Michael Weiss, Van Gaurd furniture; chest of drawers by Michael Weiss for Van Guard Furniture, Modernism Collection; Design Within Reach, “Profile Chair” designed, Matthew Hilton, 2005 (6); glass top expansion dining table; Eileen Gray adjustable glass and chrome stand; Karim Rashid “Magino” Lucite Stool.
Antique/Fine Furnishings: American Antiques: primitive single drawer stand; Windsor sack-back armchair, American, 18th C., 19th C. side chairs with rush seats (2); Queen Anne square top stand; Federal chest, c. 1820, mahogany; Sofa table, c. 1820, mahogany; Seaman’s chest, American, pine, late 19th/early 20th C.; Late 19th/ early 20th C. side chair and a stand by Old Colony; 19th C. Captain’s chair; Victorian armchair with ornate carved griffin splat, c. 1900, mahogany; Victorian child’s bentwood armchair, late 19th C. Continental: carved side chairs, 18th C. (2); commode/washstand, 19th C., mahogany; pair of armchairs, c. 1820, bentwood crest rail with inlaid fan medallion, green silk, seats. Fine Furnishings: William and Mary type gateleg drop leaf table; Chippendale style tilt top tea table; Chippendale style settee, orange upholstery; Georgian style sofa table, late 19th/ early 20th C., mahogany; Georgian Hepplewhite style pair of shield back armchairs; Hepplewhite style nesting tables by Beacon Hill; Federal style Henredon Heritage nesting tables; Empire style armchair, side chair, and stand; Empire style settee with swans, diminutive size; Empire style work table and marble top stand; Early 20th C. Globe-Wernicke, Cincinnati, OH barrister stacking bookcase; Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co “Y & E Office Filing System”, early 20th C., oak; 20th C. painted Schrank, 76” h. x 70” w. x 23” d.; upholstered chaise lounge, blue and white pinstripes; cream upholstered armchair; orange upholstered wingback chair; English style library chair, black augahyde upholstery; veneered burl stand.
Garden: Bronze or copper figural fountain, woman in classical robes, 43” h.; Leonardo Rossi (20th C.), metal sculptures of cherub musicians (4), and bronze sculpture of young girl reading book, 30” h.; Cast metal swan, 20th C., 33” h.; French style cast metal urns with classical motifs (2); cast stone pedestal planters (2); Rams head urns, English, c. 1880 (2); cement fruit basket sculptures, early to mid-20th C. (2); Birdbath, cast iron; cement fruit and flower arrangements in urn sculptures (2). Furniture: Whitfield Collection by Smith & Hawken, including armchairs (6), sofa, and two armchairs; glass top round table with matching set of two arm and two side chairs, ivy/scroll motifs; white wicker chairs (3); Cast Iron Chair, American, c. 1860-1900, “Morning Glory” pattern; cast iron medallion back side chairs, English, c. 1900 (2); Metal chaise lounge and matching arm chair; Cast iron table and side chair with rose motif, late 19th/ early 20th C..
Ephemera: Thirty-six Alphonse Mucha postcards, including: full set of “Les Mois” (12), “Moet and Chandon”, “Design for Calendar”, “Salome”, “Moet and Chandon”, etc. Also: 125+ Art Deco/ Art Nouveau era postcards; possible Kirchner “Heart Lady” (10); Henri Meunier “Les Grande Femmes” (7); Wiener Werkstaette (6); “La Benedictine” (10); along with 60+ other miscellaneous postcards.
Rugs: Antique: Persian Mahal, 21’ 2” x 9’. Modern: Turkish Angora Oushak, 8’ 2” x 10’; Moroccan, 9’ x 11’ 10” and 9’ 2” x 11’ 10”; Turkish Flatweave, 6’ 4” x 9’ 9”, 5’ 10” x 7’ 10”, and 6’ 3” x 8’ 1”; Indo Persian Heriz design, 12’ x 8’10”; Sari Silk carpet, 5’ 10” x 8’ 10” and 5’ 6” x 7’ 10”; Afghan design Bokhara carpet, 9’8” x 7’9”; Nani Marquina for Nanimarquina “ flatweave “Medina” carpet.
Important Misc.: Metalware: Pairpoint, 19th C. cigar humidor; c. 1900 Austrian cold-painted and cast bronze cat musician figurines (10); fireplace tool stand, andirons, door knocker, bookends (3), etc. Porcelain/Pottery: Royal Vienna porcelain vase, portrait of Mademoiselle de Chartres, 6 ¾” h.; American Bennington pottery, 40+ vessels, 60+ knobs; Gouda pottery vase with flared rim. Clocks: Bronze urn mantle clock, serpent motif; Colonial Mfg. Co. Grandmother Clock, 82” h.; E. Ingraham Co., Bristol, CT Aesthetic Movement shelf clock, late 19th C. Silver: Towle sterling flatware (65 pcs); English sterling tea service, Exeter, 1715 (4 pcs); along with silverplate flatware, Wurttemborgische Metallwaren fabrik, model 230 flatware (135 pcs). Historical Documents: 1781 Connecticut Revolutionary War payment note and George III 1807 Commission document. Tribal: clay pots (6); Native American hand-carved stones (30+ pcs); Native American arrowheads (50+ pcs); carved shells (6); woven vessel; figural pottery/fragments (12); and Stone head fragment. Textiles: silk textiles (10); women’s clothing/accessories (5); men’s vintage (20+ pcs); Edwardian cotton/lace dresses (4); and crazy quilt top, 19th/20th C. SEE ALSO ASIAN. And rock crystal (3); Singer Featherweight sewing machine, model 221, white.
Thomas H. Benton “Goin Home” Chihuly, “Seafoam”, 1994, 6 pcs, 19” w.
5 ct. tw. Diams., Plat., Gold Pairpoint Royal Vienna Tiffany, 13” Galle, largest: 12” R. Kent (1 of 3)
Mucha, 12 les Mois & other p.cards Asian ivory Rickerby
Steuben Large fine cameos (2 of 5) Satsuma, 25”
R. Anderson oil, 15” h Bertoia style “Diamond” chairs Attr. W. Behl Bronze, 43” h. Cast metal (1 of pr.) Cast metal, 33” h.
Federal; Exeter, 1815 20” Buddha; Japanese Kutani, etc. Laverne “Web Bench”; Carol Kreeger Davidson Eero Saarinen “Womb Chair”
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