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Lot 105: Ignac Konrad O/C Portrait of Racehorse Sun Briar

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Ignac Konrad (France/Hungary, 1894 – 1969), "Sun Briar," oil on canvas painting depicting the champion thoroughbred racehorse in profile standing atop hay in a stall, against a mottled brown background with a green window upper right and watering bucket lower left. The name of the horse along with his lineage "by Sundridge" (father) and "Sweet […]

Lot 104: John Emms Large O/C Fox Hunting Scene w/ Hounds

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John Emms (England, 1843-1912) large oil on canvas fox hunting scene with four excited hounds running through the foreground and several others, along with a horse and rider, visible in the distance. Signed "Jno Emms" lower right. Late 19th or early 20th century. Housed in a gilt wood frame with acanthus and reeded molding. Canvas: […]

Lot 103: Larry Dodd Wheeler O/B Equestrian Scene, A Good Washing

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Larry Dodd Wheeler (American, b. 1942) oil on board impressionist style painting titled "A Good Washing," 2000, depicting three grooms washing horses outside a stable. Signed lower left. Beresford Gallery label en verso. Molded giltwood frame with rope molding at sight edge and fabric fillet. Panel: 16" square. Frame: 20 1/2" square. PROVENANCE: The estate […]

Lot 102: Henri Maik O/C Painting, Tiger at Night, 1973

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Henri Hecht Maik (France, 1922-1993) oil on canvas painting entitled "La Nuit," depicting a tiger illuminated by moonlight amidst an outcropping of vegetation beside a stream. A fish swims in the water and a bird perches on a nearby branch while a full moon hangs in the night sky at upper left, all rendered in […]

Lot 101: 19th Century Mountain Landscape, Unsigned

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19th century American School oil on canvas mountain landscape. The background with a sunset or sunrise reflecting on the left side of a large mountain. The middle ground depicts a flat plain interspersed with regions of trees and fields. The foreground with a body of water to the left and cattle along the shoreline and […]

Lot 99: Ernst Wenck Bronze, Goddess of Peace

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Ernst Wenck (1865-1929) bronze sculpture titled "Pax, Goddess of Peace" depicting a partially nude female figure standing atop a globe and leaning down with an olive branch in her hand. Signed "Ernst Wenck / Berlin" to side of globe. Mounted on a beveled marble base. Sculpture 29" H. Including base: 30 1/2" H. PROVENANCE: Private […]

Lot 100: European Large 19th Century Landscape O/C

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European oil on canvas titled, "The Farmstead, Gathering Wood". Painting depicts two large stone houses and a female walking along a path with five geese following. The background depicts a body of water and mountain ridge in the distance with the entire scene covered under a cloudy/stormy sky. Unsigned but conservation label verso states the […]

Lot 97: Michelangelo Meucci O/C Painting, The Rooftop Roost

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Michelangelo Meucci (Italian, 1840-1909), "The Rooftop Roost," oil on canvas painting depicting a large group of pigeons clustered on a roof in and around a dormer window. Paint has been thickly applied at the dormer area to simulate the stucco surface of the building. Signed lower left "M. Meucci – Firenze." Possibly original carved parcel […]

Lot 98: 3 Ferdinand Pautrot Bronze Bird Sculptures

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Group of three (3) Ferdinand Pautrot (France, 1832 – 1874) bronze bird sculptures including one depicting a sparrow resting on a branch, another depicting a bird and an insect, and a larger sculpture depicting a long-billed bird and a worm. All signed "F. Pautrot" on the base. Ranging in size from 4 3/4" H x […]