Helmuth Stone Gallery – The Historic Eli Wilner Frame Gallery Auction
January 28, 2024 at 2pm Eastern
www.HelmuthStone.com
1467 Main Street, Sarasota Florida 34236

Featuring over 500 period frames from the York Avenue (New York) Gallery of Eli Wilner. The collection previously included frames adorning 28 paintings on the walls of the White House, as well as the hand-carved and gilded eagle-crested frame for “Washington Crossing the Delaware” by Emanuel Leutze, which is currently featured as the focal point of the American Wing at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS:
1920’s Newcomb Macklin Frame. Rabbet Size: 15 1/8×12 1/8 in. Overall framed size: 21 x 17.5 in.
Antique European Ebonized/Ripple Frame. Rabbet size: 26 x 26 in. Overall size: 40 x 40 in.
Large American 1870’s Hudson River School Frame. Rabbet Size: 36.5 x 29 in. Overall size: 47 x 40 in.
Monumental Stanford White Frame. Once retailed by Wilner Gallery for $1,400,000 making it the world’s most expensive period frame. Rabbet Size: 62.5 x 32.5 inches. Overall Framed Size: 79 x 51 inches.
Monumental American 1870’s Gilt/Wood Frame. Rabbet size: 75 x 54 in. Overall size: 86 x 65 in.
Large Murphy Carrig-Rohane 1909 Frame. Signed verso. Rabbet size: 48.25 x 36.25 in. Overall size: Overall Framed Size: 64 x 52 in.
Large American c-1850 California Gilt/Wood Frame. Rabbet Size: 48 x 30 in. Overall size: 59 x 41 in.
Stanford White Newcomb Macklin Frame. Rabbet Size: 26.5 x 24.5 in. Overall size: 35 x 33 in.
Monumental French Degas Frame. Rabbet size: 58 x 45.25 in. Overall size: 68 x 55 in.
Large Carrig-Rohane 1905 Gilt Frame. Signed verso. Rabbet size: 36.5 x 30.5 in. Overall size: 48.5 x 42.5 in.
Max Kuehne Frame. Rabbet Size: 30.25 x 23 in. Overall Framed Size: 38 x 30.5 in.
Early 1900’s Stanford White Frame. Rabbet size: 27.5 x 24 in. Overall size: 40 x 36.5 in.
Large French 18th C. Gilt/Carved Frame. Rabbet size: 45 x 34.5 in. Overall size: 55 x 44.5 in.
1930’s Frederick Harer Frame. Inscribed verso. Rabbet size: 24.5 x 21.5 in. Overall framed size: 31.5 x 28.5 in
Large American 1920’s Newcomb Macklin Frame. Rabbet size: 40.25 x 30.25 in. Overall size: 47 x 37 inches.
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HELMUTH STONE GALLERY 1467 Main Street | Sarasota Florida 34236 | #AB 3714
Austin Helmuth (941) 302-6762 AU 4827 | Brandon Stone (941) 374-7443 AU 4826