Smith’s A Sunday Afternoon Estate Auction
Featuring: Fine 20th C. Designer Furnishings, Artwork & Accessories
from a multi-million dollar Long Island home,
Mid-Century, Antiques, Automobiles, Costume Jewelry and much more.
Auction: Sunday, July 16, at 1:00pm
Preview: Informal preview, Friday, June 14 from 12:00-5:00pm
and day of sale from 10:00am
Location: Smith’s Auction Gallery
1064 Route 12-A, Plainfield, NH
We are pleased with quality and interesting selection of items for this auction, items from
several estates and collections to include the estate of mid-century artist Mark C. Stoner, late of Brownsville, VT; The Berger collection of 20th C. and related from Canaan Street, Canaan, NH and Hanover, NH home and many others. This sale will be a fast-paced un-cataloged auction with something for everyone.
See images and lot descriptions online at www.wsmithauction.com
Clean 20th C. Furnishings: Like new Hancock & Moore leather sofa; clean pair of Barcalounger leather recliners, other leather including pr. of wing chairs and barrel back chairs; Ralph Lauren king size mahogany sleigh bed (with like new mattress) dressing/entertainment cabinet, marble top dresser, over 25K invested; custom made queen & king size Dana Robes bed; Pompanoosuc furnishings from Canaan, St including; dining table and chairs, stands and coffee table, entertainment cabinet, cherry frame sofa, hall chair, desk and chair, full size bed, cheval mirrors, etc.; upholstered living room furnishings including wing chairs, sofas, etc.; Cal Shops modern cabinet; leather power recliner; large driftwood center table; butcher’s block table; five ostrich skin chairs; pr. of cherry night stands; nine drawer dresser by John Widdicomb; French style furnishings; Mackenzie child’s chair, fish motif; colorful Vikki day chair; Tufted leather and claw foot queen bed; elm bookcase; Baker, Thomasville and other fine furnishings.
Mid-Century: Wurlitzer compact disc juke box with stand; writing desk on chrome legs; dining/conference table; set of six chrome and cane chairs; chests of drawers and cabinets; rosewood and leather card table; hall table; director’s chairs; occasional tables; leather lounge chair and ottoman; nine piece bamboo set; Castro Convertible sofa set; teak furnishings; Bob Kat table; pair of teak sofas; pair of swiveling club chairs; set of six lime green Eifel Tower style chairs; chrome barstools; Knoll Barcelona coffee table; lg. Calman Shemi “soft painting”, titled; industrial stone top console and mirror; VT Tubbs snow shoe chairs; deco style cabinet/entertainment, vanity and stool and more!
Artworks: Oil, Isidro Ancheta; 3D lithograph “Junkyard Cats” by James Rizzi other James Rizzi; sanguine sketch, “Chloe” signed Renoir, sold in the 1960’s by Sotheby’s as authentic and later questioned; multiple signed serigraphs by Yuri Yuroz including “Concert on the Beach;” mixed media on canvas by New York pop artist William Cotton; w/c, Cobelle; lithograph by Paul Augustin Aizpiri; watercolor by Mirko Uzorinac; early 20th C. Illustrations by Oscar Cesare; oil of the Arc d’Triomphe by Paul Herbert Beck (nom de plume H. Benali); two original lithographs from French Art Nouveau print album L’Estampe Modern; pastel by Massachusetts artist Ruth Hogan; oil of harbor town by Peter Diem; paintings by Jim N. Hill; any modern and abstract paintings by local artists Elaine Faber and Jean Faber Lenzner; watercolors and oils by Nestor Hippoyle Fruge, W. Darrow and Herbert Beck; serigraph, Mildred Dienstag; Valfred Thelin, Don Quixote; Haitian oil, Jacques E. Gourgue; Haitian works by Leonidas, Gregoire and others; illus. by N.M Bodecker; o/c, landscape, Tish Smith; Oil, S. Arseth; plaster by L. Nowlan; collection of mid-century artwork by Mark C. Stoner; collection of 10 abstract acrylic artworks by Margery Albright; w/c, Haskell; oil, Syd Browne; several works by Asa Cheffetz; w/c Native Am, Tatkowski; abstract paintings by Whittington; large French poster; bull fight poster; Avant Garde, Picasso’s Erotic Gravures book; etching, Geo. Wolliscroft Rhead; litho, Ernst Laurent; Renoir print, Groupe de Femmes; Litho, Victore- Emile Prove; Phil Grout photo, other photos; print, R. Leigh Glover; works by Paul Williams; Earl Thollander; Samuel Martin; Guy Deel; antique duck prints in birdseye maple frames, B. Morris; three piece installment by I. Moore; woodblock prints and much more – see website for images.
Antiques: Step-back cupboard; chairs, stands and chests; country trestle base table; rotating display cabinet; oak bench; blanket box; round top hutch table; Adirondack bed; Burlington, VT ice cream pail; oil lamps; Victorian coat tree and desk; rustic farm table; other antiques.
Accessories – Porcelains – Glass: Fine selection of Hawkes crystal stemware; 110 piece Royal Doulton set; 58 piece Wedgwood set; 12 Limoges dinner plates; Orrefors, Waterford and Stueben glass; Royal Bavarian cobalt band set; Minton Dainty Sprays plates; artist signed French bird plates; Arabia Anemore set; other china sets; five works by Susan Hale Kemenyffy; signed paperweights; camera and accessories; antique/vintage games; bookends; smoking related; Grueby pottery vase; sterling overlay pottery vase; handmade puppets by a CT artist; surveyors transit with stand; vintage bowling set; large leather baseball; large glass bottles; Steiff animals; various textiles; various stoneware pieces; leather lamp; sculpture of dog on onyx base; Inuit carved; whale bone vertebrae on custom stand; Antique Plainfield, NH Dance broadside; precision micrometer, dial caliper; American bronze fid, Merriman Bros; and much more.
Sterling & Costume Jewelry: Massive collection of costume jewelry to be sold in lots; sterling tray, tea set and related; weighted items and other.
Automobiles: From the Mark C. Stoner estate; 1999 Jeep Cherokee; 2000 Toyota Solara
Misc: Several Oriental rugs; flat-screen TV’s; patio sets; Old Town fiberglass canoe; clocks; several lamps; hand drawn antique cart/wagon; Kona 25speed man’s bike; weber grill; and much more!
Terms: Cash-Check-Major Credit Cards:
18% Buyer’s Premium Reduced to 15% with Cash or Check
No Sales Tax Catered Comfortable Seating
Auctioneers: William G. Smith and Kenneth R. Labnon Gallery Manager: Leon Rogers
Visit our Website: www.wsmithauction.com
or email us at: info@wsmithauction.com
William Smith, Inc
Specializing in Fine Antiques
Plainfield, New Hampshire 03781
Tel. 603-675-2549
NH LICENSE #2825– VT #57-702 – FL#AU-4814
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