William Smith Fine Spring Estate Auction
Early American Antiques, Accessories, Silver,
Jewelry, Choice Smalls, Modern Furnishings
Friday, April 6, 2018 at 10:00am
Preview: Morning of sale 8:00am
Smith’s Auction Gallery
1064 Route 12-A – Plainfield, NH
We have been commissioned to sell the estate of Wendy Adams, late of Orford, NH along with a nice collection of smalls from a Canton, MA home, plus a collection from a home in Grafton,VT and a Lyme, NH home, owner moved to assisted living and several others. A most enjoyable and diverse auction with all items sold unreserved to the highest bidder, telephone and absentee bids accepted, no internet bidding. The following is a partial listing; see all lots on our website www.wsmithauction.com
In Part: 18th C Queen Anne highboy with full bonnet top and fan carved drawers; other 18th C. Queen Anne flat top highboy with fan carving; 35” Chippendale slant-lid desk with fitted well interior on turned feet, other Chippendale curly maple desk; Chippendale maple six drawer chest, other Chippendale 4 drawer chest on bracket base; Am. Federal bow-front chest; American Classical mahogany armoire, Boston area; country built in floor cupboard with raised panel door; 6’ country maple and pine harvest table with drop leaves; stretcher base tavern table; early country drysink; Hepplewhite Pembroke table; 19th C. narrow walnut corner cupboard with glass door top; child’s highchair; early Am. screw candlestand; early planting table; country dough box 19th C. mahogany butler’s chest with fitted birdseye maple interior; Sheraton deck top chest; 19th C. ladies mahogany secretary; country pine corner cupboard; 19th C. cherry canopy bed complete with flounce, several other good country 19th C. beds, etc…
English 19th C. mahogany gentlemen’s chest; sm. size English Welsh cupboard; good pair of French style bergeres; period English Davenport desk; 19th C. English tray top coffee table; early walnut two drawer serpentine chest; early Italian chest; English wine bottle stand, brass with drawer; small English rosewood kidney shaped writing desk; English period satinwood display stand; early tapestry pole screen; set of 6 carved walnut tapestry chairs; two crewel work wing chairs; Victorian walnut pier mirror; double door oak bookcase; elaborate floor stand brass shaving/dressing mirror; Continental side chairs; early Italian walnut dressing table English pine farm table and much more….
Modern Furnishings: Two Kittinger Williamsburg chests; Kittinger triple chair back settee; Kittinger Phila. style tilt-top tea table; Kittinger Pembroke table, other Kittinger; Edison Institute lowboy with inlay; Biggs Pembroke table; Several pieces of quality furnishings by DR Dimes; Eldred Wheeler; Henkel- Harris; Baker and more; camel back sofas, wing chairs; set of 10 Chippendale style dining chairs; inlaid mahogany sideboard and dining table; Danish Modern teak furnishings including set of 6 chairs and table; James Mont designer coffee table and end tables; John Stuart end tables; Cherry Queen Anne style dining table; Two-piece breakfront cabinet; Queen Anne style lowboy; Set of six modern Windsor style dining chairs; other set of Windsor style chairs and bench; French style desk; and more…
Porcelain/Glass/China: Selection of Lladro figures including rare examples (see website for titles) large collection of fairy lamps including some with Burmese shades and one with 4 branches; Chinese bowl “1000 flowers” several pieces of Marblehead pottery; several pieces of SEG pottery; Majolica items; Kate Greenaway dresser set, other Kate Greenaway items; service for 12 Royal Doulton china set, other Royal Doulton; 18th C. air twist wine; pair of air twist candlesticks; large Stangl duck; several blue Staffordshire Boston plates; Dedham pottery vase; 21 pieces of Beatrix pottery; several Wedgwood jasperware table items; 26 pieces Villeroy & Boch Persia pattern set; partial Wedgwood set; Canton china pieces; Qianlong snuff bottle with case; good Rose Medallion punch bowl; other Chinese items; pair of cut overlay mantle lusters; pair of Coalport gilt and jeweled vases; extensive fish set, platter, plates and gravy; Pairpoint candelabra, other Pairpoint; Steuben bowls; large brandy dispenser; Sevres urns; several Chinese porcelain lamps; extensive 80 Old Paris porcelain dinner set; Imari pattern Derby/Tiffany & Co. compotes; Webb type cut glass; other fine cut glass including decanters; Wedgwood “Patrican” set; Royal Doulton “The Kirkwood” set; 12 gilt decorated Bavarian plates; glass paperweights; Wedgwood “Edme” set; Rosenthal China; Coalport tea set; Lalique center bowl; Bohemian cut glass center bowl; large selection of Nippon and Noritake; Simon Pearce glass; etc…
Native American: Collection of early Native American photographs many signed and identified portraits by Prof. Buffum; Buffalo or deer skin beaded suit with provenance; Native American headdress; Native American cradleboard; Native American baskets and rugs; Native Am. clay pot; JT Bown litho, “Wa. Kawn.Ha.Ka”; “Meta-Koosega” litho, Key & Biddle; Native American book plates;
Coins: 1912 St. Gaudens 20$ gold coin, (2) other $20 dollar gold coins 1899 & 1900; (2) $10 dollar gold coins, 1903 & 1906; (2) $5 dollar gold coins and (3) $2.5 gold coins; 1895 $5 gold piece; 1916 Walking Liberty half; (2) 1921 Peace dollars; 1826 & 1829 Bust Half dollars; assorted type coins, assorted silver dollars; other assorted US & Foreign coins…
Jewelry: Approx. 1 Ct diamond solitaire ring, other smaller diamond rings; heavy 18K gold pin with diamonds; many other gold pins; Art Deco platinum pin with Approx. 2 CTW diamonds; many gold bracelets and necklaces; selection of gold rings, set with semi-precious stones; several gold pocket watches and watch chains; gold and jade jewelry; antique gold pen; tortoise shell chain; large selection of silver jewelry; several lots of costume jewelry and much more…
Sterling: Francis I sterling flatware service for 12, other sterling flatware set; several other sterling table wares items; sterling chalice; 4 pc. Peruvian sterling tea set; serving pieces, other flatware and much more…
Accessories: Large collection of barn lanterns with colored globes; two sets of stained glass windows; two De Laval cream separators; sheet metal pig weathervane; large collection of stereopticon viewers with cards; several cast iron door stops and banks; sundial on base; country game boards; Leica and other cameras; toleware; pair of carved green marble architectural brackets; iron planters; English rosewood tea caddy; Japanese bronze frog bowl; Chinese bronze elephant; Russian Icon; enameled footed Chinese charger, made for the Western market; Tariki stoneware stand; antique and modern wall mirrors; pair of large cast iron figural planters, birds; 2 pair of concrete entryway dogs; small apothecary chest; 19th C. dovetailed walnut child’s size lift top box; pictorial hooked rugs; unique elongated iron and copper wind planters; carved walnut barometer; oval pantry box; elaborate European inkstand; carved Chinese soapstone; antique game board; early long gun;
Art: Oil, still life, signed Irving Manoir; Oil, Danish landscape signed Larsen Saerslov’ French oil, signed J. Deveau; abstract portrait painting signed L. Donati; nocturnal pastel of boats signed Murray; Luminist landscape signed H. Eastly; oil, signed Hunter Mallory; Japanese watercolor signed Mou-Sien Tseng; Earl Killeen watercolor illustrations; oil, Harbor scene oil by William Riehle; Cubist oil signed D.R. Bradway; oil by Cooley Balley; various Japanese & Chinese works of art; pair of 19th C. Dutch watercolors signed Ruyck; oil portrait of NY general Cadwallader Colden; watercolors by Roland A. LaRoche; woodblock, F. Chalandre; monogrammed mid-century still life; Robert Chace watercolor; artworks by Jovan Obican; two abstract oils by Edith Jay; ink on paper by Anna Salvatore; art nouveau style gouache signed M. De Mattius; Alice Hoyt Palmer oil; Sunoco art by local artist Faith Pepe; Evelyn Dubiel primitive watercolor; contemporary oil landscapes; watercolor of mallards signed Richard Helene; two Sabra Field works,” Cornish/Windsor covered bridge” & “Snow on Snow on Snow”; several 19th C. oil paintings; watercolors by Joanne Boghossian; watercolor, Eugene Conlon; oil, H.S. Riske; Oil, portrait, Henry H. Ahl; selection of Currier & Ives; E.L Henry litho; Mid-Century artworks from a Quechee, VT home and much more…
Oriental Rugs: Several Oriental rugs in room and scatter sizes
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 & Kenneth R. Labnon
Gallery Manager: Leon Rogers
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WILLIAM A. SMITH, INC. AUCTIONEERS AND APPRAISERS
Offices: Plainfield, NH – Greenwich, CT – Sarasota, FL– Phoenix, AZ
William Smith, Inc
Specializing in Fine Antiques
Auctioneer and Appraiser
Plainfield, New Hampshire 03781 • Tel. 603-675-2549
NH License #2825 – VT #57-702 – FL#AU-4814
We Buy Single It ems Or Compl ete Estat es
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5 Church Hill Road / Newtown, CT 06470
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