Americana Auctions – December Nantucket Estates Auction
Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 at 11am
380 Winthrop Street, Rehoboth MA 02769
508-771-1722 www.americana-auction.com

In-person sale in Rehoboth & Online via Liveauctioneers.com & Invaluable.com
PREVIEW: Live in Rehoboth: Dec. 6 & 7 (Fri/Sat.) from 10-4 pm & Sunday from 9-11 am Telephone & Absentee bids welcome!
ARTWORK: Nantucket artists – James Harrington, D. Lazarus (3), C. Hatfield, Ruth Hogan, Tom Nicholas NA. John Austin, R.C. Smith, DK Beer. C.R. Penin, etc; Thomas R. Curtin: Robert P. Wheeler; Elliot Oit; Yves Parent (4) harbors; China Trade paintings of Hong Kong harbor: L. Schosmann; Susan Hollis: Mark Tougias; J. Sessions; E.L. Pomeroy CA; Robert Sanders: J. Pauphs (4); Albert Bigelow; C. Micarelli; Folk art portraits: Civil War gunboat “Vindicator”; Ship portrait “Neptune”; Ship “Merrimac” off Rio de Janiero; S. Fernandes; Mini portrait of Nantucket sea captain; 12 Theorems. PRINTS: Rare 1780 print of G. Washington by John Coles/B. Blyth/John Norman: Thos. Benton lithographs & books: Rockwell print “Eye Doctor” 99/200: A. Calder litho: 2 WWI posters; 2 French travel posters; W. Moses; Jap. woodblocks by T. Kunichika. BRONZES: Bronze bookends by Botero; 2 hunt dog bronzes; Mini bronze Napoleon sgd. Caron.
SILVER & JEWELRY: About 150 lots! 4 enamel silver compacts; 10 flatware sets – Tiffany “Faneuil”, Wallace “Golden Aegean Wave”, Alvin “Prince Eugene”, Lunt “Charles II” & “Mt. Venion”, Towle “Paul Revere” & “Lafayette”, IntT “Minuet”’ & “Royal Danish”, R&B “Burgundy”’, G. Jensen “Parallel”. Rare 1920 Cartier owl letter opener w/sapphires; Coin butter dish; 3 tea sets & Shiebler teapot; Much hollowware by Tiffany. Randahi, Sciarotta etc; JEWELRY: Many gold rings, necklaces, eanings. & bracelets with diamonds & gemstones; 1.45 ct. princess cut diamond: Masonic 10k medal 1935; Tiffany 14k necklace by Peretti: Rolex & Longines gold lady’s watches; Swiss Heuer Hervue stopwatch; Gold p/watches.
COINS & CLOCKS: Gold coins – (8) Franklin Mint $100 coins & $50 Buffalo Ultra Cameo 2006; Morgan silver dollars, graded; Eisenhower proof silver dollars; Spanish pieces of Eight; Confederate money. CLOCKS: 2 fine period NE tall clocks, CT Valley cherry and inlaid mahog. Simon Willard (attr); 2 early banjo clocks incl. Wm. Grant. Boston; E. Stemies inlaid grandma clock; L’Epee dual time mini carriage; French bronze portico clock; S. Thomas oak RR regulator #2; Kelvin, Bottomley & Baird antique wall clock; H. Miller calendar regulator; Tiffany & Movado silver travel clocks.
NAUTICAL RELATED: Whaling items – 6 Scrimshaw whale teeth & Fiji tabua; Pr. whale teeth bookends; Whalebone watch hutch & swift; Double sailor valentine; Mini portrait of captain & ship: 2 walrus tusk cribbage boards; Great becket from Capt. Keenan; 57” antique half-hull & fiill size ship models; Whalebone incl. rolling pin, fids, implements; Swordfish bills; Old Naval Sub School CT wood plaque; Floor ship biimacle, porthole & propeller; Ship weathervane; Whalebone canes.
CHINA & GLASS & ASLAN: Dinner sets – Wedgwood “Dolphins” & 3 Copeland Spode – Buttercup, Cowslip, & Marlboro Sprays; 5 Sabino Paris cologne bottles; Antique majolica incl. G. Jones. ASIAN: Incredible Qing 3 ft carved ivory Chinese general w/gems; Pr. superb Qing 28” Chinese Famille Rose temple vases; Jade mutton fat 2 pc. belt buckle; Jade necklaces; Old buddha statues & Lakshmi bronze; Rose Medallion & Canton; Chinese vases.
ANTIQUE WEAPONS & ACCESS: 2 Spencer 1860 carbines: Rare C.W. naval carbine by Sharps & Hankins w/leather shroud; Civil War strong box for Maj. G. F. Emery w/papers; Moll of PA Kentucky rifle; E. Robinson 1863 musket; 3 Italian ca. 1700 flintlock pistols by Zugano, Luggia, and Landi; African blunderbuss w/silver & Turkish tiger maple rifle; 2 English muff flintlocks with silver by Ridgely & J. Jones: English flintlock coach gun & cavalry carbine signed Tower; 2 French pinfire engraved revolvers; 1889 Prussian Infantry officer’s sword; 1853 French pistol; C.W. Swords – 1840 Artillery saber; 2 Japanese Katana (one early & signed) & Wakizashi sword; 2 Antique sword canes; 1859 Manhattan Firearms pocket revolver: Old 31” iron camion; German Model 1916 camo helmet: Barr & Stroud ship binoculars; WWII Aircraft Graflex camera K20; Rare Rev. War officer’s purse.
INSTRUMENTS & MISC: Martin rare antique ukulele & 2 Martin acoustic guitars; 1969 Benedikt Lang & electric Cecilio cellos: Giuseppe Rossi & JB Squier violins & others; Ventus sterling flute by Haynes VFL10. MISC: 18th c. Native American burlwood bowl; Rare Rev. War officer’s purse; 2 American 45 star flags: 42” copper eagle; Acoma pots; Navajo nigs; 1937 Mills bursting chenies slot machine; Model 313 National cash register: J. Aronson patriotic quilt; L. Tiant Red Sox signed ball & photos: Rare Kleistone doorstop of black boy eating melon: Old enamel trade signs – Beech-Nut, Texaco Fire-Chief, DeLaval Cream Separators & others; Whale plaques: 40” VW bug car model presented to Arthur Railton 1977; Decoys & shore birds incl. H. Hancock. H. Monk. W. Kirkpatrick; Griswold rabbit cake mold; Large lots of early pewter incl. Boardman NY flagon.
FURNITURE & RUGS: Early American & country furniture – 7 ft farm table, cherry tall chest, blanket chests (4), large pie safe, card table, bachelor chests. 2 fine period queen beds in tiger maple from Leonard’s of Seekonk; Red stained cupboard; Bany Weaver tiger maple bookcase & wash basin; Moroccan inlaid game table: Viet, m/t console table & iron baker’s table. About 20 Oriental rugs.
Folkart paintings
Thomas Benton lithographs
China Trade paintings
Antique binnacle
Pair superb Chinese temple vases
Large diamond solitaire
Thomas Curtin painting
Conn, tall clock
Over 80 lots of silver!
Japanese swords
2 Leonard’s maple queen beds
Inlaid Moroccan game table
Fine period furniture
Three foot bone Chinese general
Fine enamel boxes
Mills slot machine
Seashell valentine
Scrimshaw whale teeth
European pistols
Several violins & instruments
Whalebone watch hutch
2006 BMW 330CI Convertible w/26k Miles