Schillaci & Shultis – Unreserved Auction
February 11 at 11 am
Van Rensselaer Masonic Lodge #87: 710 Columbia Tpke., East Greenbush, NY 12061
www.auctionzip.com (ID#36033)
twofeathers@taconic.net
518-766-3865

EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. — Schillaci & Shultis of Two Feathers Antiques & Auction Services will present an auction featuring the estate of Cora Brossard on February 11. This sale will provide an opportunity to acquire many antiquities, art and collectibles from the Brossard family’s longtime history and travels, the first time being offered.The sale has more than 235 lots, with very few additions added to settle other estates the auctioneers have had on hold. All items have been removed and brought to the firm’s hall where the auction will take place at 710 Columbia Turnpike (Routes 9 and 20). The live unreserved auction will take place beginning at 11am EST. This sale is on www.auctionzip.com (ID # 36033) and www.liveauctioneers.com.

Highlights include a vintage Louis Vuitton trunk, which is complete with all three interior trays; an Eighteenth Century English dome top trunk with carved religious figures; an antique Chinese trunk with early Wells Fargo label and more,

Among clocks, there is an early Nineteenth Century Pennsylvania Dutch tall clock; an 1820s pillar and scroll clock by Ephriam Downes (1787-1860); an 1830s ornately carved Eli Terry Jr shelf clock; Marmaduke Storr bracket clock, etc. Furniture lots include an antique chinoiserie slant lid desk; an Eighteenth Century English raised panel stepback cupboard; an Eighteenth Century Mediterranean chamfered paneled two-door cupboard on frame; an Eighteenth Century or earlier Indonesian valuables cabinet or campaign desk; antique French bronze mounted Louis XV-style Nineteenth Century chest of draws; a rosewood Midcentury Modern Wooton-style desk and more.

The textiles category has a pre-1820 embroidered silk and satin woman’s pocket with full history; an antique Chinese embroidered silk table cover; a lot comprising antique children’s clothing; a lot of three Victorian dresses; and more.

Silver highlights include lots of sterling silver by makers like Elizabeth Cooke, Tiffany & Co, Gorham, Shreve, Cartier, Kirk & Sons and Georg Jensen — examples are a Georgian sterling silver salver by Elizabeth Cooke, circa 1760s; flatware and serving pieces by Tiffany & Co, Cartier, etc, a G. Carre Paris silverplated tea service and more.

Jewelry on offer includes a lady’s 9.4 dwt 14K yellow and rose gold brooch; a lady’s 7.6 dwt 14K white gold memorial brooch; a lady’s 5.2 dwt 18K yellow gold oval brooch; 8.0 dwt 14K white gold Deco-style brooch and more.

There will be lighting: a pair of antique Louis XV-style rococo bronze wall sconces with mica shades; antique wrought iron and brass chandelier; heavy brass ornate chandelier, vintage Italian Art Nouveau Venetian glass Murano Grape Cluster figural table lamp and more.

Among fine art — paintings, prints, lithographs, limited edition prints — is a collection of artist-signed and original works, to mention a few: mid-Twentieth Century Haitian oil painting by Franck Robuste; Mexican lithograph / etching titled “Mano de Christo” by Raul Anguiano (1915-2006); pastel painting of Hyra Harbour by Leslie Joseph Powell (1906-1978) and other pieces by the same artist; abstract painting by Alakananda Mukerji, “Ganges 13” and more.

The sale is rounded out by accessories and collectibles, antique and vintage rugs, carvings and more.

Bidding is through in person, www.liveauctioneers.com or by contacting Two Feathers Antiques & Auction Services at 518-766-3865; email is twofeathers@taconic.net.

Previews: Feb. 11th – 9am until Starting Time @ 11am
This sale will provide a wonderful opportunity to acquire many fine antiquities, art and collectibles from her family’s longtime history and travels, first time being offered. Cora’s sale has over 240+ Lots, with very few additions added to settle other fine es- tates we have had on hold. To briefly mention—Exceptional Vintage Louis Vuitton Trunk, important 19thc Pennsylvania Dutch Tall Clock, many sterling silver and sil- verplate pieces by Elizabeth Cooke (c1760s), Tiffany & Co., Cartier, Kirk & Sons, Shreve and others, many paintings and prints including artist like Lesile Jospeh Powell and Hatian artist Franck Robuste, several mirrors, exceptional furniture pieces includ- ing a few Mid-century modern , Oriental rugs, carvings, lighting, bronzes, Tiffany Glass, very rare items like an early African (Dongon Tribe) Carved Wooden Granery Door and so much more. Great opportunity to purchase -see you then or register to bid on-line through Live Auctioneers.com. Information is also available on Auctiozip.com (ID#36033).