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Steamship Pulaski Shipwreck H. & J. Daniel 18kt Gold Open-face Watch
Lot: 1048UnsoldSteamship Pulaski Shipwreck H. & J. Daniel 18kt Gold Open-face Watch, Liverpool, the engine-turned case with remarkably little wear, encrusted crystal over the gilt hand set roman numeral dial, ...
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Steamship Pulaski Shipwreck 19th Century 18kt Gold Open-face Watch
Lot: 1050UnsoldSteamship Pulaski Shipwreck 19th Century 18kt Gold Open-face Watch, chased and engine-turned case retaining much of its detail, original gilt or multicolored roman numeral dial (lacking the ...
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Monumental Carved English Oak Quarter-chiming, Musical, Triple Calendar Hall Clock
Lot: 1277Sold for: $100,000$80,000Monumental Carved English Oak Quarter-chiming, Musical, Triple Calendar Hall Clock, The Clement Clock, London, late 19th century, exceptionally carved case with figures, busts, cupids, and floral ...
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Two Daniel Chester French Parian Match Holders
Lot: 144Sold for: $188$150Two Daniel Chester French Parian Match Holders, "Reveries of a Bachelor" and "Match Making," ht. to 7 1/2 in. ...
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Four S. Sillman & Co. Painted, Turned, and Stenciled Inkwells
Lot: 1201Sold for: $246$200Four S. Sillman & Co. Painted, Turned, and Stenciled Inkwells, Chester, Connecticut, 19th century, each with label affixed to base, sold with an unmarked example, ht. to 3 1/4, dia. to 5 1/4 in. ...
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Blackstone, William (1723-1780) Commentaries on the Laws of England.
Lot: 1113Sold for: $3,075$2,500Blackstone, William (1723-1780) Commentaries on the Laws of England. Philadelphia: Robert Bell, 1771-1772. First American edition, first issue, four octavo volumes, bound in full contemporary sheep, ...
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Programme des Ballets Russes.
Lot: 1297Sold for: $431$350Programme des Ballets Russes. Paris: Maurice de Brunoff, May 1917. Large quarto softcover brochure with illustrations by Pablo Picasso, Léon Bakst and others, printed in color, with photographs of ...
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Hopi Polychrome Pottery Bowl
Lot: 534Sold for: $246$200Hopi Polychrome Pottery Bowl, the interior decorated with a stylized avian design, the rim with a black line, on a brick red/orange background, (fine crack, paint loss), ht. 3 3/4, wd. 10 1/2 in. ...
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School of Sir Joshua Reynolds (British, 1723-1792) Portrait of a Gentleman, Described as "Mr. Wilkinson"
Lot: 210Sold for: $1,353$1,100School of Sir Joshua Reynolds (British, 1723-1792) Portrait of a Gentleman, Described as "Mr. Wilkinson" Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in. (76.0 x 63.0 cm), framed. Condition: Lined, ...
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Two Watercolor Portrait Miniatures
Lot: 703Sold for: $523$425Two Watercolor Portrait Miniatures, probably England, early 19th century, one inscribed "Samuel Brown Pinx April 13, 1818 Chester," 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in., in black-painted molded frames. Provenance: ...
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American School, 19th Century A Green Mountain Youth, Joseph S. Jenney
Lot: 758Sold for: $492$400American School, 19th Century A Green Mountain Youth, Joseph S. Jenney Unsigned, the subject identified as being from Chester, Vermont, on a label affixed to the reverse of the frame. Oil on ...
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Carved and Painted Pine Seated Figure of Abraham Lincoln
Lot: 1101Sold for: $1,169$950Carved and Painted Pine Seated Figure of Abraham Lincoln, late 19th century, a folk interpretation of the statue of Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial by Daniel Chester French, ht. 13 in. ...
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Needlework Wallet
Lot: 226Sold for: $4,613$3,750Needlework Wallet, America, dated 1766, stitched with floral decoration and geometric patterns against a green background, opening with four pockets with shaped flaps and "AB 1766," lined in fine ...
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Acts of the Apostles , Illuminated Manuscript Fragment, Northern France, c. 1250.
Lot: 2Sold for: $11,070$9,000Acts of the Apostles, Illuminated Manuscript Fragment, Northern France, c. 1250. Large octavo-format, fourteen parchment leaves, text in double column throughout, fifty-one lines per page, in a ...
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Heraldic Manuscript, Illuminated, England, Late 16th Century.
Lot: 123Sold for: $12,300$10,000Heraldic Manuscript, Illuminated, England, Late 16th Century. Small folio manuscript on paper consisting of forty-two painted leaves, containing 133 hand-painted English coats of arms, the first ...
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E.F. Caldwell & Co. Presentation Bowl
Lot: 87Sold for: $800$650E.F. Caldwell & Co. Presentation Bowl, New York, c. 1919, inscribed "A gift to Arno Camerer in appreciation for his service with the National Commission of Fine Arts from its creation in May 1910 ...
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Pennsylvania. Property Atlas of Chester County, Penna. Volume Two.
Lot: 1271UnsoldPennsylvania. Property Atlas of Chester County, Penna. Volume Two. Philadelphia: Franklin Survey Co., 1934. Oversized folio illustrated with twenty very large double-page maps colored in pink, ...
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Four Sculptures
Lot: 1012Sold for: $369$300Four Sculptures, c. 20th century, Carl Pugliese's King George's Eye, number 12 of 35 cast, a small pewter version of the Daniel Chester French Minute Man statue in Concord, a pewter Company of ...
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Frank Earle Schoonover (American, 1877-1972) Hudson's Bay Post at Gull River
Lot: 333Sold for: $4,613$3,750Frank Earle Schoonover (American, 1877-1972) Hudson's Bay Post at Gull River Initialed "FES" at c.l. edge, identified in an inscription on the reverse and on a label from Schoonover Studios, ...
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James Garfield and Chester A. Arthur Transfer-decorated Ironstone Plate
Lot: 1088Sold for: $98$80James Garfield and Chester A. Arthur Transfer-decorated Ironstone Plate, c. 1880, dia. 8 3/4 in. ...
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Eleven Bronze and Silver Medals
Lot: 1133Sold for: $400$325Eleven Bronze and Silver Medals, a silver 1929 Massachusetts Horticultural Society centennial in a presentation box, three Medallic Art Co.: a Massachusetts governor James Michael Curley, an English ...
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Jay, Richard Attenborough & Co. Engine-turned Sterling Silver Cigarette Case
Lot: 2505Sold for: $62$50Jay, Richard Attenborough & Co. Engine-turned Sterling Silver Cigarette Case, Chester, England, 19th/20th century, monogrammed "T.J.C." on reverse, ht. 4 1/4, wd. 3 1/4 in., 5.26 troy oz. ...
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Lloyd Chester Foltz (American, 1897-1990) Over the Pass
Lot: 18Sold for: $677$550Lloyd Chester Foltz (American, 1897-1990) Over the Pass, edition of 50. Signed "Lloyd C. Foltz" in pencil l.r., titled in pencil l.l., inscribed "Ed 50" in pencil l.c. Aquatint on paper, plate ...
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Grain-painted Apothecary Cabinet
Lot: 780UnsoldGrain-painted Apothecary Cabinet, Chester, Vermont, mid-19th century, top with stepped shelving, above four rows of six drawers, and large compartment with hinged lift-up lid/writing surface below, ...
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Turned and Eagle-decorated Inkwell
Lot: 918Sold for: $246$200Turned and Eagle-decorated Inkwell, S. Silliman & Co., Chester, Connecticut, mid-19th century, the body with gold eagle decoration holding two glass wells, the base with green baize and partial ...
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Two Mixed-media Quaker Silhouettes
Lot: 1492Sold for: $185$150Two Mixed-media Quaker Silhouettes, Rosalee P. Bye, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 20th century, a woman in a gray gown and bonnet and a man in a black jacket and hat, each with a brick wall ...
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Frank Chester Perry (American, 1859-1943) Winter Sunset
Lot: 1225Sold for: $221$180Frank Chester Perry (American, 1859-1943) Winter Sunset. Signed "F.C. Perry" l.l. Oil on canvas, 18 1/8 x 24 1/8 in., framed. Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure. ...
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Louis Icart (French, 1888-1950) Three Framed Etchings: Fleurs de Paris (1930), Marchande de Marrons (1928)
Lot: 1268Sold for: $1,230$1,000Louis Icart (French, 1888-1950) Three Framed Etchings: Fleurs de Paris (1930), Marchande de Marrons (1928), and La Confidance (1926). Etchings signed "Louis Icart" in pencil l.r., printed ...
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George III Sterling Silver Snuffbox
Lot: 26Sold for: $1,169$950George III Sterling Silver Snuffbox, Chester, 1789-90, maker's mark "GW," with an applied cartouche with engraved armorial and engraved inscription to lid, lg. 4 1/8 in., approx. 6.9 troy oz. ...
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NASA Safety Helmet Signed by Twenty-six American Astronauts and Six NASA Scientists.
Lot: 2264Sold for: $16,605$13,500NASA Safety Helmet Signed by Twenty-six American Astronauts and Six NASA Scientists. White Superglas fiberglass safety helmet manufactured by Fibre-Metal Products Company of Chester, Pennsylvania, ...