Winter Associates AUCTION
Monday, March 26th, 6:30 pm
Previews: 3/25, 2 – 4 pm; 3/26, 3 – 6:15 pm or by appt.
21 Cooke Street, Plainville, CT 06062
***Heavy Snow Date: March 27th
Continental; Jewelry; Asian; Paintings; Prints;
Sculpture; Silver; Estate Oriental Rugs;
Glass & Porcelain; Books, etc.

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Continental: Furniture: Italian: 18th C. Rococo bombé walnut commode, burl veneer, marble top, gilt metal mounts, 48” w.; 19th C. center table, marquetry picture of Christopher Columbus presenting the Discovery of America to Queen Isabelle of Spain; pr late 18th C. Venetian silver gilt wall mirrors; mirror after Luca della Robbia (1399/1400–1482), late 17th C. carved oval frame, polychrome and gilt finish; French: Louis XV style tall chest, mahogany/ mahogany veneer, armchairs with needlepoint upholstery, and grey marble top stand; Four Louis XVI style open armchairs and sofa; French style marble top server, inlay, 70” w.; other French style furniture incl. bowfront chest w/ green marble top, 42 ¼” w., mahogany/mahogany veneer kidney shaped stand w/ marble top, two-tier stand and chest of three drawers with marble top; wooden wall mirror w/ porcelain plaques & metal mounts; pr late 18th C. Continental two drawer stands, inlaid medallions and ten pointed stars, burl veneer, 32” h.; pr Continental armchairs, c. 1900, carved and pierced frame, red silk damask; needlework picture w/ Renaissance couple, 34” h. x 28” w.
Other Furniture: 19th C. Killarney Ireland lift top work table, artubus and regional woods, inlaid roundels, vines and harp; 20th C. three panel folding floor screen, oil on canvas, Art Nouveau style; Beacon Hill Collection mahogany 2-pc. breakfront secretary, 86 ¾” h. x 82” w.; 20th C. dining table w/ burl veneer banding, 75” l.
Jewelry: Scarab necklace stamped Tiffany & Co. and 18K, seven scarabs from red, green, blue and brown stones [accompanied by 1992 Tiffany & Co. appraisal], and three similar unmarked earrings; mutton fat jade and bead necklace, hand-assembled; platinum pin w/ carved green jade Buddha figure and diamonds; platinum stick pin w/ eagle head; 14K masonic fob/pendant w/ diamonds, garnets, black onyx inlay; Shriner’s animal claw pin, 14K; 18K+ ring w/ serpent confronting block w/ Asian character; two pr. jadeite earrings, 14K; 18K+ yellow gold handmade ring w/ braided rope inscription; assortment of Mexican silver incl. necklace, pin and earrings; large groups of beads, necklaces, and other costume jewelry.
Asian: Further selections from the New London estate of Edith “Fuzzy” Gipstein; Chinese: Mutton fat jade and bead hand assembled necklace; Ming earthenware temple model, turquoise glaze; pr. Qing embroidery fragments of Buddhistic lions; Qing hairpin and fingernail covers w/ pearls and enamel; 19th C. famille rose on yellow vase; three Qing ceramic Buddha reliefs, turquoise glaze; Qing watercolor and gouache scroll painting, ancestral portrait of couple, 55 ½” h.; Japanese: 19th C. mixed metal page slice w/ owl and stag; satsuma vase; 20th C. umbrella stand; assortment of Asian ceramics incl. cloisonné, champlevé, rose medallion, etc. Other: pr. Indian miniature portraits on ivory; Burmese giltwood figure; 19th C. Persian vase and glass saddle flask; assortment of Tibetan, Thai, and Indian bronze Buddha and religious figures; two Middle Eastern ceramic beehive covers; assortment of hardstone carvings incl. fruit and bonsai trees; assortment of ivory figures incl. men, women, animals, chess set, etc.; French Indochina silver cuff bracelet; two lacquered table screens with hardstone decoration; etc.
Paintings: 17th C. battle scene oil w/ plaque attribution to Jacques Courtois (French, 1621-1675) 28 ½” h. x 38” w.; pr of portraits in the manner of Giuseppe Nogari (Italian, 1699 – 1763); late 17th C. Italian/Flemish courtyard scene oil, 23” x 27”; 19th C. oil copy after “The Village Politicians” by David Wilkie; six works by George Clements (American, 1854-1935) oils (2) and w/c (4); Elias Bancroft “The Retainer’s Quarters at Marple Hall, Stockport,” 1880, w/c; Dwight Benson oil; Anna Richards Brewster oil; Alex Brickman oil; Conrad H R Carelli w/c; in the manner of Arthur Boyd Houghton oil; Attributed to Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow oil; Eugene R. Miles oil; oil copy of Maria Theresa of Austria after de Largillière; 19th C. American portrait of man.
Modern: Carol Ann Sutherland mixed media; George Cohen casein; Betty Gilman oils (4); Guy Gilray oil; Herman Gross mixed media;
Prints and Drawings: John Taylor Arms etchings (2); Remo Brandisi mixed media drawings (2); Marc Chagall etching; Bernard Childs color etching; R.C. Gorman lithos (4); Hans Hartung litho; Keiko Minami color etching; Nancy Nemec litho.; etc.
Sculpture: Betty Gilman (American, 1924-2017) NYC artist who worked in various media, selection of modern works incl. “Aleutian Dawn,” grey marble on sq. base, 27” h.; “Contraction and Expansion,” gabbro greggio, 16” h. x 20” w.; white marble from Eruption Series; “Lava Ejection,” tiger eye, 11” h.; “Counter Poise,” black ebony on travertine base, 14”h. and others; Also bronze after Auguste Moreau (French, 1834-1917) Classical woman with vase, red and black marble vase, 19” h.; 19th C. majolica bust of young man; Avis Turner (American, b. 1957) “Kapiti,” 1990, bronze figure, 30” h.; Elbert Weinberg (American, 1928-1991) bronze depicting Jewish man with horn, ed. 2/12, 12 ¾” h.; Yaacov Heller, (American, b. 1941) “David and Goliath,” 1978, cast metal on rocky plinth base, 8 ¾” h.; “Beatrice” marble bust depicting young maiden, 11” h.
Silver: Manchester “Lenore” flatware and servingware, 140 pcs., approx. tw 133 ozt.; Wallace “Stradivari” tea and coffee service, five pcs, floral swag decoration; Mexican sterling compote w/ ruffle rim bowl, 12 ¾” dia. and pitcher marked “Margo de Mexico”; Mexican silver jewelry; Black, Starr and Frost cake plate w/ handle, 10” dia.; Haddock, Lincoln and Foss fish server; assortment of candelabra and candlesticks, weighted bases and other hollowware and accessories; French Indochina cuff bracelet; Russian: ‘88’ silver cup and saucer with blue, yellow, green and white enamel decoration, marked MP (Cyr.), ‘84’ round pill box with enamel, and seven ‘84’ small vessels.
Oriental Rugs: Antique and semi-antique scatter rugs and runners from a Connecticut estate incl. many Persian incl. Qum, Sarouk, Lillihan, Serraband, Kashan prayer rug, three Turkish Yastik mats; also semi-antique Persian Mashad carpet, 9’10” x 12’10”, c.1970; modern Sultanabad carpet, 8’3” x 10’.
Glass: Loetz-type vase, blue-green w/ oil spot decoration; Moser canary yellow vase, signed “Schwamberger,” 13 ½” h.; R. Lalique signed “Bulbes” bowl, 8” dia.; Lalique ‘Claude’ bud vase, interlace bowl and knife rest; Wittig crystal stemware, gilt band rims, 48 pcs.; Persian glass saddle flask; pr amber cut to clear lustres; pr cranberry cut to clear lustres w/ vase; large assortment of cut crystal incl. vases, bowls and other vessels.
Ceramics: Haviland and Co. Limoges art pottery pillow vase, pheasant decoration, artist monogrammed likely for Philibert-Léon Couturier, 10 ¼” h.; 16th/17th C. Hispano-Moresque earthenware, five pieces incl. four chargers, lustre decoration, w/ expected wear; Meissen figurine “The Racegoer’s Companion,” 8 1/8” h.; ten Dresden plates, c. 1887-1915, other plates and tea set; Wedgwood Etruria Embossed Queen’s Ware dinner service, 106 pcs.; Coalport dinner service, 100+ pcs.; hand-painted porcelain plaque, woman in fur trimmed gown, 17” h. x 11” w.; Sevres type cabinet vase, 17 ¼” h.; JKW Western Germany fish platter and six dinner plates, transferware, c. 1930; etc.
Books: From a private collection volumes on big game hunting, fishing and arms incl. African Collection, published by Briar Patch Press, Camden S.C. 1987, complete 24 vol. deluxe edition with slipcases; six vol. on CT history incl. “History of Hartford County, Connecticut,” Chicago 1928, three vol., 1/2 leather; twenty-nine vol. Rolls-Royce ‘Queste’ magazine, etc.
Lighting: 20th C. bronze and Brazilian Rock Crystal chandelier, teardrop pendants, 45” w.; pr. Neoclassical style Brazilian Rock Crystal columnar table lamps, 23 ½” h.; 19th C. majolica vase mounted as lamp, applied dragon head handles, 25” h.; brass student lamp, yellow glass shades; Pairpoint dolphin form lamp base, 22” h.; Handel type lamp base, Art Nouveau style; Bradley and Hubbard lamp base, 22” h.; pr. archaic style Japanese bronze censers converted to lamps, 30” h.
Clocks: Waltham & Co. mahogany grandmother clock, c. 1925, 77” h.; French alabaster shelf clock, c. 1890, cloisonné accents; French Morbier eight day wall clock, 42” l.
Modern: Donald Deskey designed modernist fireplace set with andirons, six pcs.; ‘Sophisticate – by Tomlinson’ coffee table and side table; Betty Gilman modern sculptures and paintings, 15 lots; also see ‘Prints and Drawings’ for modern works on paper.
Miscellaneous: Pr rose quartz spheres, 6 ½” dia.; pr. of Brazilian Rock Crystal frames to fit 5”x7”; pr. Brazilian Rock Crystal shell form bowls, 8” w.; Hubley “Cosmos in Vase” doorstop, 17” h.; nine cold painted Austrian bronze dogs.; Russian lacquer boxes (3) and plate; brass jam pan and copper pail; etc.
LOCATION: 20 mins. west of Hartford, CT. Approx. 2 hours. from NYC or Boston.
TERMS: 20% Buyer’s Prem., MC/VISA/DISC, Cash, Approved Checks; Absentee, phone
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Semi & Antique Estate Beacon Hill Rock crystal; needlepoint, etc. Continental chairs c. 1900; Louis XV style Killarney Ire., 19th C.
Brazilian rock crystal; Majolica, etc. French clock & furniture 18th C. Venetian, 31″ h. 18th C. Italian
19th & 20th C. Asian Waltham “Leonore” stlg, 140 pcs 18th C. w/ inlay After D. Wilkie, oil, 21” x 26”
Lalique; Moser, etc. Gilman, wood, 14” h. Limoges, 10” h. Needlepoint 17th C. Italian G. Clements, 1 of 6
Jade Meissen Tiffany & Co. Scarab, 18K