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John James Audubon (1785-1851) Richardsons Columbian Squirrel
Lot: 1034Estimate: $400 - $600John James Audubon (1785-1851) Richardsons Columbian Squirrel, lithograph by Bowen, Philadelphia, 1842, 21 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. Provenance: The Stebbins family collection, Massachusetts, purchased ...
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Brass Balance Scale
Lot: 1137Estimate: $150 - $250Brass Balance Scale, Henry Troemner, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, mid-19th century, the central post supporting the brass balance arm and two pans, the arm marked "H. TROEMNER/PHILA," ht. 30 1/2 ...
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William Russell Birch (Anglo/American, 1755-1834) Second Street North from Market Street with Christ Church Philadelphia
Lot: 1230Estimate: $100 - $150William Russell Birch (Anglo/American, 1755-1834) Second Street North from Market Street with Christ Church Philadelphia, 1799, published by R. Campbell & Co., Philadelphia. Identified within ...
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Classical Carved Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Card Table
Lot: 1318Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500Classical Carved Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Card Table, probably Philadelphia area, c. 1820-25, the shaped top with crossbanded border pivots above a well, on a carved lyre support terminating at ...
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Sarah Bernhardt (French, 1844-1923) A Portrait Bust of an Actress
Lot: 38Sold for: $7,500$6,000Sarah Bernhardt (French, 1844-1923) A Portrait Bust of an Actress Signed "SARAH BERNHARDT" on the side of the marble base l.l. Marble, height 25 1/2 in. (64.7 cm). Condition: Subtle staining, ...
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Wilhelm Hunt Diederich (American, 1884-1953) Adam
Lot: 107Sold for: $2,000$1,600Wilhelm Hunt Diederich (American, 1884-1953) Adam and Eve, A Pair Adam signed and dated "Hunt/Diederich/1920" in the bronze base. Bronze with brown patina, heights approximately 6 3/8 in. (16.2 ...
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Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926) Sketch of a Head of a Girl in a Hat with a Black Rosette
Lot: 109Sold for: $50,000$40,000Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926) Sketch of a Head of a Girl in a Hat with a Black Rosette, alternately titled Fillette aux cheveux blonds Unsigned, titled "Fillette" on an unattributed gummed ...
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Jonathan Borofsky (American, b. 1942) Male Aggression Now Playing Everywhere at 2,733,801
Lot: 198Sold for: $3,000$2,400Jonathan Borofsky (American, b. 1942) Male Aggression Now Playing Everywhere at 2,733,801 No visible signature, identified, titled, and dated ".../1982" on a label from Paula Cooper Gallery, New ...
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Ernest "Popeye" Reed (American, 1919-1985) Mermaid
Lot: 1013Sold for: $688$550Ernest "Popeye" Reed (American, 1919-1985) Mermaid. Signed on the base. Marble, lg. 14 in. Provenance: Purchased from Fleisher Ollman Gallery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Note: ...
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Linda Cross (American, 20th Century) Cow
Lot: 1049Sold for: $225$180Linda Cross (American, 20th Century) Cow. Signed "Cross" on the belly. Acrylic paint and papier-mache, 6 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. Provenance: Purchased at Janet Fleisher Gallery in Philadelphia, ...
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Five-piece George Sharp Coin Silver Tea and Coffee Service
Lot: 79Sold for: $3,375$2,700Five-piece George Sharp Coin Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Philadelphia, mid-19th century, Bailey & Co., retailer, with allover chased flowers centering a vacant cartouche, coffeepot, teapot, ...
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Four-piece J.E. Caldwell Sterling Silver Coffee Service
Lot: 101Sold for: $1,375$1,100Four-piece J.E. Caldwell Sterling Silver Coffee Service, Philadelphia, early 20th century, monogrammed, coffeepot, creamer, sugar bowl, and tray, coffeepot ht. 11 in., approx. 64.7 troy oz. ...
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Five Stirrup Cup Trophies
Lot: 126Sold for: $500$400Five Stirrup Cup Trophies, Philadelphia, first half 20th century, each with a sterling silver cup featuring an engraved inscription and two medallions topped by a silvered hound's head, ht. 4 3/4 ...
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Frederick Weinberg Co. Swing Time Wall Sculpture
Lot: 1155Sold for: $531$425Frederick Weinberg Co. Swing Time Wall Sculpture, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1955, reinforced fiberglass, illuminated by three sockets, unmarked, ht. 28 1/2, wd. 40, dp. 4 in. Note: Weinberg ...
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Bhakti Ziek (American, b. 1946) Parents Tapestry
Lot: 1483Sold for: $594$475Bhakti Ziek (American, b. 1946) Parents Tapestry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1993, mixed fibers, reed, inlaid plain weave, with hanging rod, ht. 60, wd. 40 in. Note: Ziek (born Judith Anne ...
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Ruben Eshkanian (Armenian/American, 1936-2016) Wall Hanging
Lot: 1484Sold for: $438$350Ruben Eshkanian (Armenian/American, 1936-2016) Wall Hanging, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1966, embroidered and painted wool, ht. 24 3/4, wd. 27 1/2 in. Note: Eshkanian served as chairman of the ...
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American School, 19th Century Philadelphia Waterworks
Lot: 1116Sold for: $150$120American School, 19th Century Philadelphia Waterworks Unsigned. Charcoal and chalk on sandpaper, 14 x 20 in., matted and framed. Condition: Minor moisture staining to right edge. ...
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Coin Silver Teapot and Sugar Bowl with Related Sterling Silver Creamer
Lot: 1160Sold for: $4,063$3,250Coin Silver Teapot and Sugar Bowl with Related Sterling Silver Creamer, Charles Louis Boehme, Baltimore, Maryland, early 19th century, and J.E. Caldwell, Philadelphia, 19th century, the urn-shaped ...
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Rare Gilt and Molded Sheet Copper Goddess of Liberty Weathervane
Lot: 1201Sold for: $87,500$70,000Rare Gilt and Molded Sheet Copper Goddess of Liberty Weathervane, attributed to William G. Henis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1860, the flattened full-body figure with a proud upward gaze, ...
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Pair of Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chairs
Lot: 1431Sold for: $938$750Pair of Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chairs, probably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1760-80, the serpentine beaded crest rails on raking stiles and vasiform splat, with slip seats on frontal ...
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English Leather-bound Violin Case, W.E. Hill & Sons, c. 1955
Lot: 1003Sold for: $688$550English Leather-bound Violin Case, W.E. Hill & Sons, c. 1955, the exterior stamped W.E. HILL & SONS. LONDON. ENGLAND., the blue velvet interior and blanket, approximate length of back 370 mm, ht. 4 ...
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Eric Dolphy Selmer Super Balanced Action Alto Saxophone, c. 1949
Lot: 1247UnsoldEric Dolphy Selmer Super Balanced Action Alto Saxophone, c. 1949, serial no. 41245, the neck stamped with matching numbers, with Walt Johnson case; according to Carl Grubbs, "In 1963 my brother Earl ...
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Large Staffordshire Historical Blue Transfer-decorated "Fair Mont Near Philadelphia" Covered Tureen and Undertray
Lot: 1003Sold for: $1,125$900Large Staffordshire Historical Blue Transfer-decorated "Fair Mont Near Philadelphia" Covered Tureen and Undertray, attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons, c. 1828, the tureen and undertray with scene and ...
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Catalogue of the Philadelphia Photographic Salon.
Lot: 1093Sold for: $1,875$1,500Catalogue of the Philadelphia Photographic Salon. Three Catalogs. Philadelphia, 1898, 1899, 1900. Quarto, with printed wrappers, catalogs for October 24 to November 12, 1898; October 22 to November ...
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Two Robert Burns Works.
Lot: 1119Sold for: $125$100Two Robert Burns Works. Burns, Robert (1759-1796), The Works of Robert Burns. London: Cochrane & M'Crone, 1834, eight volumes half-bound in tan leather with marbled paper boards, gilt-lettered on a ...
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) Oliver Twist.
Lot: 1125Sold for: $150$120Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) Oliver Twist. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard Successors to Carey & Co., 1839. One volume octavo in half leather with marbled boards, single illustration ("Oliver plucks ...
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) A Christmas Carol.
Lot: 1128Sold for: $3,250$2,600Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) A Christmas Carol. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1844. First edition, 12mo, with frontispiece, three hand-colored plates and four woodcuts, half-title in blue, title page ...
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Kent, Corita (1918-1986) Sister Corita.
Lot: 1148Sold for: $313$250Kent, Corita (1918-1986) Sister Corita. Boston/Philadelphia: Pilgrim Press, [1968]. First edition, folio format book with essays by Harvey Cox and Samuel A. Eisenstein housed in publisher's original ...
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Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882-1945) The Democratic Book, 1936 , Signed.
Lot: 1169Sold for: $750$600Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882-1945) The Democratic Book, 1936, Signed. Philadelphia: Allied Printing, 1936. Limited edition, copy number 10 of 2,500 with a print of the White House signed below ...
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Five Works.
Lot: 1188Sold for: $313$250Five Works. Charles Dickens (1812-1870), illustrated by Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) A Christmas Carol, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., undated, publisher's blue cloth with gilt stamping; Clement ...