WILLIS HENRY AUCTIONS INC ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 11 am
Previews: Fri. 1-7 pm & Sat. 9:00-10:30 am Hotel 1620 – Plymouth, MA

Estates and collections: Dr. Oscar and Lois Hollander of Falmouth, MA, Howard & Flo Fertig of New Jersey, Tony Geiss of New York City, prominent Massachusetts families; A wonderful collection of 19th c. Marine Art inc. a coll. of scrim-shaw of all types: rare coll. of canes; 19th c. Ship models; 19th c. diminutive chest, Nantucket; Ship portraits by J. Heard, A. Jacobsen, Badger, Stubbs, artist from Palermo, New Bedford Ship Capt. & Wife (attb. Cephas Thompson), Lg. Coll. of silhouettes, rare miniature paintings, signed & identified sitters, Enoch Wood, etc., Howard Fertig’s important research collection; Early books and prints inc. 1726 2 vols. by Jonathan Swift (Gulliver’s Travels) and 15th c. Durer “Sampson Rending the Lion”, Coll. of 18th & 19th c. hallmarked silver, Precious jewelry: ring w/lg. diamonds, Tiffany brooch w/sapphires & diamonds, & Tif. gold bracelet & ring; Folk Art: weathervanes, textiles, trade signs, miniature decoys, woodenware in orig. paint inc. signed Hingham boxes, stoneware, spongeware & redware, Prior portrait, Chester Academy, VT watercolor, fraktur, carvings includ-ing a Bellamy, etc. Penn. blan-ket chest w/drawers on bracket base in orig. finish, 18th c. So. Shore, MA QA table w/Ames Family history back to Myles Stan-dish, 18th c. Boston chest of drawers on claw & ball feet in old finish, Hepplewhite finely inlaid card table & finely carved Fed. card table, McIntire bureau w/carved basket of fruit, Windsors, etc.; Asian items inc. antique Chinese export jadeite table screens, etc., paintings by Alex. Wyant, Emile Gruppe, W. H. Hilliard, E. Buyck, Matisse lithograph and Icart print signed, Modernist art-ists inc. Pegeen Vail Guggenheim, Alex. Geiss NYC, C. Silvain, Belgium, Modernist furniture, Fine Oriental Rugs, rare Antique clocks, an auction worth attending.

19th c. rooster 27” h
Large eagle, 29” wing span
Small QA table w/Mass. history
A.H. Wyant – 16 1/2” x 13 1/2”
19th c. Trade signs

19th c. Barber
Signed “C.H”
J.H. Bellamy
pole, 34” h
Ohio coverlet – 1854
Cape Cod
cigar holder
Hingham
Preening Curlew
Collection of 19th c. sailor carved canes
Sailor made 19th c. rolling pin

19th c. o/c “Wise Store”, Brockton, MA
Enoch Wood & wife – 1833
19th c. ditty box
19th c.
19th c. sterling
Miniature
M.J. Simes, Artist Baltimore – 1832
Spinning
Granddaughter of James Peale
Jenny
18th c. George III
4 Diamonds
Tiffany diamonds
& sapphires
3.02 TCT

Eileen Gray
Philippe Starck
A. Geiss, NYC
19th c. Chinese
chrome & glass
Rare cased ship model
18th c. Salem card table

Antonio Jacobsen – 22” x 36”
18th c. Boston chest
Diminutive chest – 12” h
1720-40 Candlesticks – Coconut cups w/silver
Walter Gay (1 of pr)
Collection of 25 Oriental rugs, Karabagh – 4’5” x 7’1”
1st Ed. Gulliver’s Travels

Pegeen Vail Guggenheim signed & dated
W.M. Prior – 1849
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