Gustave J. S. White Auctioneers – Rhode Island Estates Auction
WEDNESDAY, October 25 at 10 AM
Newport County Auction Gallery, 1674 East Main Road Newport, RI
(401) 841-5780
Furniture, Porcelain, Books, Paintings, Rarities, Carpets from estates in Newport, Warren’s Point and Williamsburg, VA.
Newport County Auction Gallery 1674 East Main Road (on Rte. 138 opp. St. Barnabas Church)
Inspection: Tuesday, October 24 from 1 to 4 PM and one hour before sale on Wednesday
This promises to be a most interesting and diversified auction, as many of the articles have been stored in Andrews Warehouse and Storage (now razed) for upwards of 100 years.
These include: a charging horse rescued when Easton’s Beach carousel was destroyed in the 1938 Hurricane, Egyptian Revival sphinx, L: 3 ft., meticulously painted 3-panel monkey screen, H:8 ft., Rarities include: escritoires, late 18th C. Recamier, Sevres covered urns, bronzes.
A segment of the auction will be devoted to the dispersal of a veritable library of books illustrated by the best artists of the Illustration Era. (Cobb, Christy, Flagg, Held, Fisher and many others).
Paintings by the following artists will be offered throughout the auction: Yolande Ardissone • Sydney R. Burleigh • Harrison Fisher (drawing) • A Gabelovich • Tom Hughes • B. Cory Kilvert • Persis and Marguerite Kirmse • John McGowan • Lucien Potronat (2)
Please note: Both galleries will be used, with much of the porcelain spread out on tables in the original gallery. Bring plenty of boxes and paper.
o/c 24’ x 34’ , Frances Roosevelt
Harrison Fisher
on board 6” x 8 Persis Kirmse
“The Ballet Slipper” o/c , 16’ x 24’, A Gabelovich
o/c Yolande Ardissone 40” square
Michael Corcoran, GUSTAVE J. S. WHITE CO. | 37 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI (401) 841-5780 | Gallery phone on Tuesday: (401) 662-1284
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