MARION ESTATE AUCTION
Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 10am
Viewing: Fri – 2 pm to 6 pm & Sat – 8 am to 9:30 am
Location: Music Hall, 164 Front St, Marion, MA
Featuring contents of historic Fairhaven Colonial
Club, James Lunnon estate, important collection
of whaling items including scrimshaw, logbooks,
paintings & other New England estates.
WHALING & NAUTICAL: 19th c scrimshaw whale’s teeth, busks, pie crimpers, canes, dippers, rolling pins, swifts, 2 whaling tri-pots. Nantucket basket by Reyes. Whaling journals from the Fairhaven whaleship “Good Return” and “Eliza L. B. Jenney”. Whaleship’s manifesto & account books, prisoner of War game boards. Eskimo whalebone items, telescopes, barometers, barographs, French Naval officer’s sword, Oceanic fans and baskets. FURNITURE: 4 mid-19th c cast iron classical arm chairs, 18th c Boston Chip desk, NY Fed work table, 19th c Boston marble top pier table, QA candlestand, Windsor chairs, classical looking glass, 19th c Chinese & Japanese cabinets, Chinese export tip table TOYS & DOLLS: Jumeau, Lenci 19th c wax doll, German dolls, etc., wooden pull toy, tin windup & cast iron fire pumpers. TEXTILES: American 19th c coverlets & crazy quilt, great 19th c Fairhaven clothing, parasols, life size wax head manikin. STERLING: Shiebler, Tiffany, Gorham coin. GOLD & JEWELRY: J G Hunt 18kt gold vase, 14kt gold Horticultural Society medals, 14kt gold pocket watch, 18kt gold ladies cocktail ring, 18kt gold Russian crown fob, 1913 US five dollar gold piece, 1905 ten dollar gold piece, 1907 ten dollar gold piece CERAMICS & GLASS: Tiffany, Moser, Durand, Steuben, Hampshire, Delft, Smith Bros, Liverpool pitcher, Bride’s basket, flow blue, Chinese export, early Imari floor vases. DECORATIVE ARTS: Fairhaven Academy samplers, early 19th c painted American school girl box, G Washington memorial needlework, Shaker sewing boxes, Native American beadwork, Woodlands quill work box, decorated stoneware including C Columbus cooler, early baskets. PAINTINGS: 3 Wm Bradfords, C H Gifford, 6 L D Eldreds, R S Gifford, W A Wall, Louis Sylvia, J E Enneking, R A Blakelock, Ch Patterson, E Lambert, Geo Newell, C Moon, Ralli, James Lunnon, BOOKS & EPHEMERA: Confederate $, trade notes, 18th c commission documents, E Bierstadt photos, CW letters, Presidential signatures Lincoln, Grant, Tyler, Jackson, Railroad broadside, maps, 17th & 18th c Fairhaven deeds, documents & account books, nautical books, ASL Robert Kennedy, WWI postcards, children’s books, Ed Curtis photogravures, Benson etching. ORIENTAL RUGS: Herez, Sarouk & Caucasian.
Directions: Take exit 20 off Rt 195 onto Rte 105 South towards Marion. Go straight at lights. Continue 8/10 mile to Music Hall on right.
Sale conducted by Marion Antique Auctions
Frank McNamee, Manager, C. David Glynn, Auctioneer, MA lic#583
tel. 508-748-3606 or 508-498-7136
Online catalog: www.marionantiqueauctions.com
Buyer’s premium 20%. 25% for LiveAuctioneers and Invaluable
Live bidding at liveauctioneers.com and invaluable.com
18kt gold
large C. H. Gifford
T. J. Ralli
19th c African
Native American
Whalebone busk
19th c Chinese cabinet
Riza Abbasi
(1610-1630)
Whalebone swift
Capt. Taber
L D Eldred
$5 Indian Head
Jagging wheel
School girl box
William Bradford
James Lunnon
Scrimshaw
Stoneware water cooler
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