Winter Associates, Inc.
AUCTION: Monday, May 1st, 6:30 pm
Previews: 4/30 2-4 pm; 5/1, 3-6:15 pm or by appt.
Paintings, Sculpture, Americana, Silver, Prints,
Clocks, Fine Porcelain and Glass, Rugs, Etc.
21 Cooke St. Plainville, CT 06062
860-793-0288
PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS: American oil on canvas portraits, c. 1825, sitters physician John William Vethake and Sarah Frances Brush Vethake of NY (m. 1824), with family provenance; 19th C. ship portrait, inscribed “The Carolinian Easton Butler Master Bound in to Cette, France 1836,” oil on paper; Samuel Nelson Abbott, possible mock-up for Woman’s Home Companion cover illustration, gouache; Phyllis Agne oil; Heller Audor oil; Elizabeth Hunt Barrett oil; Alfred de Breanski Sr. oil; Andrew Fisher Bunner oil; Gerald Canon watercolor; Lester Cheney oil; Jay Hall Connaway oil; Roger Dennis oil; Roal English oil; R.G. Fisher oil; Michiel Gloeckner oil; Emile Albert Gruppe oil; Charles Hargens oil; Frank Gascoigne Heath oil; Eugene Higgins drawings; Marion Huse oil (10); R. Benjamin Jones oil; Arnold Lakhovsky oil; Hayley Lever mixed media and drawings (9); Ed Maynard oil; John E. McHugh signed oil (3); Gene Miles oil; Herman Rose oil; Cornelius Salisbury oil; in the manner of Henry Thomas Schafer oil; Anatole J. Vincent oils (2); Mary Loring Warner pastel; Fannie Woodruff watercolor; Louis Wolchonok oil; in the manner of Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum oil.
PRINTS: Norma Andraud embossed aquatints (2); Maurice Armand Buffet lithograph; James Chapin lithographs (2); Charles Cobelle tusche lithograph; Currier and Ives; Adolf Arthur Dehn lithograph; John W. Evans wood engraving; many Edy Le Grand etchings and lithograph; John Melville Kelly etchings and aquatints (2); O.F. Howard comic illustration published by NY World Press; Ben Earl Looney woodcuts (2); Giovanni Battista Piranesi engraving; Umberto Romano lithograph; Peter Paul Troschel engraving; Albert Sterner monotype; John Stobart limited edition prints (3); Ruth Haviland Sutton lithograph; Marcel Vertes print.
ANTIQUES: American 18th/19th C. Hepplewhite: bookcase and desk, 2 cherry bow front chests, single drawer stand, sewing stand, Pembroke table, and 2 other Federal chests; 2 Chippendale form chests, early elements and alterations and Connecticut Chippendale side chair; Queen Anne form drop leaf dining table; New England QA side chair; two tilt top and other early candlestands; birdcage tea table; Pennsylvania blanket chest, early elements and alterations; Sheraton drop leaf dining table and fancy arm chair; cherry single drawer stand; assembled set of 4 ladderback chairs; Windsor arm chair c.1790-1810, and four side chairs; Federal gilt wall mirrors; Queen Anne wall mirrors, walnut veneer (2); Georgian chest, mahogany; British marble top table, c. 1770-80, cabriole legs; English dressing table, walnut/ mahogany; English lowboy, mahogany/mahogany veneer; George Flint Victorian vitrine, carved oak.
FINE FURNISHINGS: Chippendale style sofa; French plant stand, fruitwood case and marble top; pair of Chinoiserie wall mirrors, 20th C.; six contemporary Hitchcock side chairs; pr Georgian style wing chairs, figured maple small chest; mahogany vanity bench, dropleaf table; Lane mid-century side table; Potthast Co. canopy pencil post bed; Continental wooden stand.
TEXTILES: Brussels tapestry, C. 1800, mythological hunting party scene, approx. 12’ x 12’; three late 19th C. Navajo traditional and eye dazzler blankets; four 19th C. schoolgirl samplers with family provenance; beaded and embroidered purses, Whiting and Davis, La Regale, and others.
SCULPTURE: Continental Neo-Classical late 19th/early 20th C. white marble sculpture, seated young woman, elaborately carved drapery, 38” h.; American folk art carved wooden eagle inscribed “Hall/In God We Trust 1864,” 20” h.; 20th C. cast stoneware bust of young woman, brown stone plinth.
CLOCKS: Ogg & McMillan Aberdeen 8 day time and strike bracket shelf clock; Dyson/Sheffield marked mahogany tall case clock; Seth Thomas ship’s deck clock c. 1940; Japy & Freres mantel clock; other shelf clocks including Henry Smith, Boardman and Wells, Olcott Cheney; other mantel clocks.
SILVER: vinaigrettes, snuff boxes and other boxes, most with English hallmarks; assembled flatware and servingware sets, Gorham, Frank Smith, Chas. Hall, and other makers; William Wise and Son sterling trumpet vase 18” h., etc.
JEWELRY: assortment of 18-10k chains, bracelets, pins and pendants; nine 14k and 10k yellow gold rings, various stones; fine costume jewelry, 14k pocket watches, Waltham Watch Co. and Waltham William Ellery; sterling and silver plate jewelry.
CERAMICS: Royal Doulton Carlyle dinnerware 150+ pcs; Bing and Grondahl “BIG83” or similar dinnerware 87 pcs; 19th C. salt glazed stoneware, J&E Norton Bennington, VT; redware dog with basket of fish, 6”; English porcelain including Staffordshire, deep blue and other transferware, assorted handpainted; Art Nouveau vase and waterlily decorated jardinere and Austrian Turn vase; Lladro figurines; Wedgwood Edme 15 pcs;
GLASS: Rogaska Gallia cut crystal servingware and stemware, seven generous lots; chestnut bottle, New England 19th C.; glass vanity bottles with sterling; modern French Baccarat paperweights; cut glass decanter and sherry set 14 pcs, etc.
DECORATIVE ARTS: Georgian tea caddy, domed top; English tea caddy, 19th C., burl veneer; six Italian Pietra Dura, various sizes, largest 4” x 6”; Jennings Bros. Abraham Lincoln bookends and other cast metal bookends and doorstops; steel trivet; painted tole tray with stand; miniature Victorian safe and other toleware; rosewood box, parquetry inlay.
LIGHTING: tin wall sconce with mirror mosaic; pair antique Dutch brass candlesticks; brass sconces and other lighting accessories; iron Colonial Revival floor lamps; Miller Lamp Co. table lamp, sphinxes; converted oil and other lamps.
ASIAN: six Indo-Persian and Hindu illuminations, mixed media; side table, 20th C. white marble top; five Chinese lacquered and gilt carved plaques; hardstone bonsai form jade tree; Chinese export blue and white punch bowl, etc.
MAP, BOOKS: schoolgirl watercolor and ink map of the world, early 19th C. by Sarah Frances Brush with family provenance; Doves Bindery, Frederick Locker “Patchwork,” 1879; many reference books about antiques.
ORIENTAL RUGS: Bakshaish carpet, 8’ x 10’; Serapi, Sultanabad, and modern Indo-Persian Herez carpets; semiantique Persian Niam/Gum scatter rug, silk highlights; Uzbek Kazak runner and scatter rugs.
WEAPONS: Remington New Model Revolver, Civil War Era; Iron Age Luristan (Persian) bronze short sword, 11th –7th C. BCE; two whaling harpoons, reproductions.
IMPORTANT MISCELLANEOUS: plaster cast reproductions of Abraham Lincoln’s head and hands with inscriptions, after Leonard W. Volk life mask of 1860; Victorian rosewood wall barometer, onion top; Renaissance and Gothic style carved wooden panels; wood coal scuttle; miniature watercolor portrait on ivory; assorted doll house and doll miniatures including chairs, washboards, cooking utensils, tools, etc;
LOCATION: 20 mins. west of Hartford, CT. Approx. 2 hours. from NYC or Boston. I-84W: exit 33 to Rt. 72W to exit 2, left onto 372W, first right onto Cooke St., 2nd drive on left; I-84E: exit 34, left onto Crooked St., left onto 372W, after 6/10 mile take right onto Cooke St., 2nd drive on left. TERMS: 20% Buyer’s Prem., MC/VISA/DISC, Cash, Approved Checks; Absentee, phone and online bids accepted.
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Brussels Tapestry, c. 1800, 12’ x 12’ Continental, 38”
Vethake Family c. 1825 NY Late 19th C. Vinaigrettes & Etui F. G. Heath, oil, 19” x 23”
Watercolor, c. 1822 J. M. Kelly E. A. Gruppe, 14” x 18” Redware Dog Rogaska “Gallia”
Chippendale, Hepplewhite Queen Anne Federal, R. Dennis Queen Anne English, Spurious Bonington
19th C. Brass & Tin “The Carolinian” Navajo Lincoln plaster A. F. Bunner
5 Church Hill Road / Newtown, CT 06470
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