Tremont Auctions FALL FINE ART & ANTIQUES
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 10:30 AM
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Horatio Alger, Jr. Thomas A. Edison Ulysess S. Grant Amelia Earhart
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Elisha Gray Oscar Wilde
Walt Whitman Hellen Keller Peter Cooper
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
John Philip Souza
MR. LAFAYETTE F. CORNWELL, with his Cornwell Jewlery Co. C. 1890
autograph album. C. 1920
Lot 354 – Important and Rare Autograph/Signature Album (165 pages) consisting of Presidents, authors, and luminaries of the mid to late 19th and early 20th century.
Compiled by Lafayette F. Cornwell, a respected jeweler and gold mine owner (1863-1945) of Grand Junction and Pueblo Colorado. Inscribed: “I herewith present this Autograph Album Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Your Uncle L.F. Cornwell Grand Junction Colo Dec 20th 1933”. For more information, and images of all signatures, along with a complete document, go to www.tremontauctions.com. Also see www.LiveAuctioneers.com and www.Invaluable.com.
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Lot 244 – Victorian autograph album including stanza by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Harvard University luminaries, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Ralph Waldo Emerson. Housed in original leather embossed autograph album, size 4.25” x 7”. Charles W. Eliot, Harvard University 1877. Andrew Preston Peabody (1811- 1893) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) an American poet and educator. From: Psalm of Life; What the Heart of a young man said to the psalmist (Stanza two) (originally published October 1838) William Dean /Howells (1837-1920) Novelist, playwright, literary critic; “The Dean of American Letters”, editor of Atlantic Monthly Possibly the Attorney General of the U.S. Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-
1894) Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882).Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909) Battle of Fair Oaks/ Seven Pines , Civil War. William Snowden Sims (1858-1936) President of Naval War College. Peregrine Fellows (1803-1955). Possibly Peter Cooper (Cooper Union). Nathan M. Pusey (1907-2001) Prominent American university educator and 24th President of Harvard University. Samuel Longfellow (1819-1892) American clergyman and hymn writer. (On a cut piece of paper/letter). Sasville R. Davis ( -1991) Managing Editor of the Christian Science Monitor, Chairman, Board of Trustees.

Our Fall Sale will feature a large collection of over 150 lots of silver, 50 paintings, including William L Sonntag, William Trost Richards, JJ Enneking, Reginald Marsh, Johann Berthelsen, John Welsh James, Continental Artists, and more; antique furniture; Oriental carpets; collection of Meissen porcelain figures, porcelain plaques, enamel accessories; 75 lots of Chinese export porcelain; a collection of antique cat and kitten paintings and ceramic figures; and more!
18th-century
New England Maple Highboy
John Wells James – New Hope, PA
Sterling Teaset – Over 150 Lots of Silver
Jose Reyes
Nantucket Basket
Chinese Export Amorial – Over 75 Lots of Chinese Exports
Sevres Porcelain
Mounted Box on Stand

Lot #215A
A massive French Champleve mantle clock. The back of the clock having a panel which opens to show works which are marked: Medaille D’Argent (Gold Medal). Vincenti & Cie, Also marked Made in France #1774. Circa 1880-1910. Condition: In an excellent state of preservation. Height approximately 14 inches. Estimate $1,500-$2,000