Tremont Auctions THE JUNE AUCTION
JUNE 4
Sale to begin at 11 AM EST
Preview: day of sale, starting at 9 AM
Preview starting Wednesday through Saturday, May 31-June 3, 10AM–4PM
26 OSSIPEE ROAD, SUITE 103
NEWTON, MA 02464

Offering: Fine art, silver, important Steichen original photo trove, Native American, American samplers,
3 L. Vuitton trunks, Chinese decorative arts, including items from the estate of Dr Jesse Greenberg,
formerly of Tenafly, NJ, along with collections from Newport, RI; Newton, MA;
Concord, MA items from the family of Eli Smith, American Protestant missionary (1801-1857).
Tel: 617-795-1678
Fax: 617-795-1684
AUCTIONEERS: Douglas W Stinson & Brett Downer, MA Au. Lic. #140
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RARE EDWARD STEICHEN ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMURALS FROM THE 1933 CHICAGO WORLD’S FAIR, AS PART OF THE NEW YORK STATE EXHIBIT “CENTURY OF PROGRESS,” including five enormous New York cityscapes, some including Steichen Imprimatur and stamp for Conde Nast, some measuring nearly 9 feet. Including 29 rolled murals for the NY exhibit at the Hall of States (Including 5 original pages of blueprints). Adirondack (Lake George) lumberjack scene, (by Kaufmann & Fabry) Empire State Building, and more. Discovered in a Newton, Massachusetts basement.
Johnathan Hartley – Indian Boy
Bronze Sculpture
Empire Gilt Porcelain Tea Set
Reed & Barton, Francis the 1st Tea Set
 Rare set of 14 custom painted Cauldon turtle soup porcelain bowls, retailed by Davis Collamore & Co. Ltd. Provenance: Fredrick Coolidge Crawford, Cleveland industrialist & owner of TRW
Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
Louis Vuitton
Steamer Wardrobe Trunk
Goyard Steamer Trunk
JOHN ANGUS CHAMBERLAIN (1927-2011) Important mixed-media collage of painted copper and paper fragments. Mounted on Masonite. Pencil signed and dated lower right. Having been purchased from Castelli Gallery, New York City. Discovered “as found” in a Boston-area attic. Provenance: a prominent New York City collector, thus by descent to his son. This work has never before been available since original purchase at Castelli Gallery. Image size 8 1/4″ x 12″; overall 12″ x 16″
Edinburgh Scottland Silver Set, 1830 Five exceptional flatware sets S. Kirk & Sons sterling flatware set 19th century Continental gilt silver octagonal base candlesticks
800 Silver Lobster Pot Large ornate English
Georgian Silver Shell Form
Master Salt
Tiffany Wave Edge.
One of Five Sets
Rare Kentucky Silver & Agate Knives – E. & D. Kinsey
Important Regency Silver – Large Ornate Champagne Bucket. William Pitts, 1803 H: 10¾ 119 oz.
Odiot Paris Silver Oval Serving Dish with Cobalt Blue Glass Liner
Two Early Georgian SIlver Sauce Boats, 1737
Steichen – Logo Label on Reverse Side of Photograph
Tiffany Silver Child’s Set
Edmund Berninger, oil on canvas. Panoramic View of Naples
Large Benjamin Champney Floral Still Life
Georgian Gilt carved Chinoiserie Decorated
Mirrored Candle Sconces Height: 32″
Hans Wegner Kennedy Round Chairs Danish M.C.M. Dining Set American Federal Hepplewhite
Inlaid Card Table
18th Century Dutch Server Burl Walnut
American 18th Century New Hampshire Maple Tall Clock
Frances Barnard Townsend Landscape Painting
George Henry Hall Oil on Canvas
George Henry Hall Still Life Painting
Andreas Schelfhout, Winter Landscape
Picasso Pottery Plate Caucasian Prayer Rug
R.J. Horner & Co. Marquetry Inlaid Vitrine
Hendrik Valkenburg Large Painting
Two Cornelis Van Leemputten Paintings
Hans Thoma. 1865. River Landscape Painting
Antique Oriental Carpets
From a selection of Navajo Indian rugs
Important 19th Century Northwest Ladle with
Copper Plaque Henry Herman Cross – Minnesota Landscape Edward Moran – Large Luminous Seascape William Baziotes, 1958 Watercolor
19th Century Northwest Carved Totem Pole
Charles Storer, Orchids Important Philadelphia school needlework
wedding sampler executed by Jane Campbell, and dated 1802 refrence:
Winterthur Museum for similar examples
Original Alice Beard Pastel Illustration
Louise Nevelsen – Model for Sky
Covenant – Pace Gallery, Boston. 1974
19th Century Chinese Porcelain Planters (One of two similar examples to be sold)
Harvey Probber – Mid Century Modern Sideboard Credenza Maria Martinez Pot & other
Southwest Pottery
Northwest Native American Baskets
Monumental classical bust by Fernando Vichi Firenze. Bust dimensions: H: 32”, W: 25”. Pedestal Height: 47½
19th Century Carved & Painted Merganzer Folk Art Decoys Pair of Fiske Foundry 19th C. cast iron whippet dogs, length: 38” (each) Lily Martin Spencer – Two Still Life Paintings
Abbott Graves Painting – Havana, Cuba
Alice Ravenel Smith, South Carolina Watercolor
 Large Italian Old Master Ruins Painting
William Bliss Baker – New York Landscape
Oil on canvas winter scene by Gianni Cilfone Brown County, Indiana
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