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John Downman (British, 1750-1824) Portrait of Mary Christina Moir.
Lot: 1242Estimate: $200 - $400John Downman (British, 1750-1824) Portrait of Mary Christina Moir. Identified, signed, and dated "J. Downman/…1794" c.r. Black chalk and watercolor on paper, sight size 7 1/2 x 6 in. (oval ...
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Two Costa Rican Stone Mace Heads
Lot: 1034Sold for: $500$400Two Costa Rican Stone Mace Heads, c. 500-1000 AD, an owl-form mace head of alabaster with central insertion shaft hole, with large curved beak, recessed round eyes and horns, carved wings folded ...
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Large Blue Linen Printed Tablecloth
Lot: 1694Sold for: $209$170Large Blue Linen Printed Tablecloth, Germany, 19th century, the glazed cloth with moire pattern and white-printed floral border, with printed inscription "Zur Erinner Ung," lg. 88, wd. 64 in. ...
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Pair of Louis XVI-style Fauteuil
Lot: 453Sold for: $861$700Pair of Louis XVI-style Fauteuil, 20th century, edges of frame carved and gilded, set on turned tapered feet, striped moire fabric, ht. 40 3/4, seat ht. 19, wd. 26 3/4, dp. 26 1/2 in. ...
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Nicholas I of Russia (1796-1855) Illuminated Gramota (Grant of Nobility and Arms) Signed, St. Petersburg, 1 May 1853.
Lot: 128Sold for: $2,460$2,000Nicholas I of Russia (1796-1855) Illuminated Gramota (Grant of Nobility and Arms) Signed, St. Petersburg, 1 May 1853. Folio parchment document, seven inscribed pages over four leaves, with gilt and ...
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) Hard Times.
Lot: 234Sold for: $431$350Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) Hard Times. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1854. First edition in book form, with half title and dedication leaf, bound in publisher's light green moire horizontally ribbed ...
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Execution Broadsides, Three Examples, London, Mid-19th Century.
Lot: 1028Sold for: $1,599$1,300Execution Broadsides, Three Examples, London, Mid-19th Century. Life, Trial, Confession & Execution of Catherine Wilson, the Female Poisoner who was executed at Newgate, on Monday, Oct. 20th [1862], ...
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Belgian Black Slate Mantel Clock
Lot: 300Sold for: $123$100Belgian Black Slate Mantel Clock, c. 1890, retailed by W. Moir, New York, flat-top case mounted with bronze accents, black 3 1/2-in. Roman numeral dial marked "W. Moir, 6th Ave. & 23d St., New ...
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Two Art Deco Clutches
Lot: 118Sold for: $215$175Two Art Deco Clutches Felt, fabric, glass beads, leather 20th century A black felt exterior decorated with rolled felt calla lilies, roses, pansies, and other flowers in various colors, interior ...
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Newey of England and Two Other Art Deco Beaded Bags
Lot: 119UnsoldNewey of England and Two Other Art Deco Beaded Bags Metal and glass beads, fabric, metal 20th century First, decorated with register of stylized rampant lions above a register of crowns in ...
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Belgian Black Slate Mantel Clock
Lot: 208UnsoldBelgian Black Slate Mantel Clock, c. 1890, retailed by W. Moir, New York, flat-top case mounted with bronze accents, black 3 1/2-in. Roman numeral dial marked "W. Moir, 6th Ave. & 23d St., New ...
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Federal Mahogany Easy Chair
Lot: 92Sold for: $3,198$2,600Federal Mahogany Easy Chair, probably New England, late 18th century, with serpentine cresting, outward-flaring arms on concave fronts, and square tapering frontal legs joined to the raking rear ...
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American Sterling Silver Flatware
Lot: 123Sold for: $461$375American Sterling Silver Flatware, c. 1860-75, monogrammed, twelve Wood & Hughes Cellini pattern forks and eight teaspoons marked "W. Moir," each with a threaded handle decorated with a hoho bird ...
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Silk Needlework Picture of an Urn of Flowers
Lot: 30Sold for: $330$275Silk Needlework Picture of an Urn of Flowers, America, late 18th/early 19th century, stitched with silk and chenille threads on an ivory-colored moire silk ground, (minor toning and light stains), ...
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Four Embroidered Silk Purses
Lot: 503Sold for: $369$300Four Embroidered Silk Purses, Austria and France, 19th century, comprising a multicolored silk embroidered purse with gilt silver tapestry and gilt silver galloon trim, a blue silk taffeta purse ...
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Two Embroidered Silk Purses
Lot: 513Sold for: $120$100Two Embroidered Silk Purses, America, 19th/20th century, a white beaded moire purse on a brass frame and chain handle, and a black silk bag with multicolored floral embroidery. Provenance: ...
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Three Sixth-plate Portraits of Ladies
Lot: 558Sold for: $215$175Three Sixth-plate Portraits of Ladies, a daguerreotype depicting a woman with curls to either side of her head seated beside a table with an accordion resting on the top; the second, an ambrotype of ...
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Continental School, 19th/20th Century For the New Road
Lot: 247Sold for: $237$200Continental School, 19th/20th Century For the New Road. Signed "D. Moir" l.r. Oil on canvas, 12 x 18 in., framed. Condition: Slight craquelure, surface grime. ...
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Group of Assorted Mid-19th Century and Tiffany Flatware
Lot: 11Sold for: $563$475Group of Assorted Mid-19th Century and Tiffany Flatware, six Gorham sterling silver teaspoons, six W. Moir sterling teaspoons, eleven twisted stem coin silver demitasse spoons, a Tiffany & Co. ...
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(Fine Press, Roycrofters)
Lot: 395Unsold(Fine Press, Roycrofters), Hubbard, Elbert (1856-1915), Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians, East Aurora: Roycrofters, 1901, Volume Eight, numbered 313 of 947 specially illumined copies, ...
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(Portraiture, U.S. Presidents)
Lot: 650Sold for: $711$600(Portraiture, U.S. Presidents), The White House Gallery of Official Portraits of Presidents, New York: The Gravure Company of America, 1906, Executive Edition, numbered 1275, original morocco with ...
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Extensive Collection of World War I Orders and Medals
Lot: 551ASold for: $8,888$7,500Extensive Collection of World War I Orders and Medals, comprising three frames: one mahogany frame containing four expedition medals, one Napoleon I 1824 St. Helene campaign medal with green and ...
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Group of European Textiles
Lot: 1066Sold for: $1,541$1,300Group of European Textiles, primarily embroidered silk and silk brocade, many lined with silk, including a matching floral embroidered gold silk panels, an embroidered silk moire ecclesiastical ...
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Russian Silver and Enamel Coin Case
Lot: 764Sold for: $889$750Russian Silver and Enamel Coin Case, 1908-17, rectangular, with multicolored foliate scroll enameling, blue cabochon stone latch, interior moire lined, wd. 3 3/4 in., approx. 3 troy oz. ...
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American Victorian Sterling Flatware Service
Lot: 830Sold for: $3,555$3,000American Victorian Sterling Flatware Service, third quarter 19th century, retailed by William Moir, comprising twelve dinner forks, twelve dessert forks, twelve soupspoons, eleven dessert knives, ...
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Partial Aesthetic Movement Sterling Bird-patterned Flatware Service
Lot: 854Sold for: $1,659$1,400Partial Aesthetic Movement Sterling Bird-patterned Flatware Service, c. 1880, marked only for the retailer William Moir, similar to Whiting "Japanese" pattern, comprising twelve luncheon forks (lg. ...
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Lundberg Studios Iridescent Moire Fern Pattern Art Glass Trumpet Vase
Lot: 1296Sold for: $237$200Lundberg Studios Iridescent Moire Fern Pattern Art Glass Trumpet Vase, etched signature and dated "2002," ht. 13 in. ...
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(Decorative Binding, G. Crette)
Lot: 512Sold for: $178$150(Decorative Binding, G. Crette), France, Anatole (1844-1924), The Revolt of Angels, London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1928, with illustrations by Frank C. Pape, full gilt tooled crushed ...
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(Decorative Binding)
Lot: 519Sold for: $6,518$5,500(Decorative Binding), Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, New York and London: Hodder and Stoughton, translation by Edward Fitzgerald, with twenty illustrations by Edmund Dulac, numbered 110 of 200 copies, ...
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(Decorative Binding, Marot-Rodde)
Lot: 522Sold for: $178$150(Decorative Binding, Marot-Rodde), France, Anatole (1844-1924), At the Sign of the Reine Pedauque, London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1928, with illustrations by Frank C. Pape, full gilt ...