Set of twelve English Chippendale-style mahogany dining chairs including two (2) armchairs and ten (10) side chairs. Each having molded, yoke-shaped top rails with carved foliate decoration and leaf carved ears; foliate carved and tapered stiles; splat in pierced pattern with fine leaf carvings; serpentine seats covered in peach moire upholstery and straight molded and […]
Lot 211: Automaton Musical Organ Clock by Peter Horner
Rare automaton organ clock, featuring 18th-century organ works and painted figures in a later cherry case with painted vignettes to clock face and tableau. Organ mechanism uses bellows to create air that flows through the thirty-six (36) pipes or flutes and makes the music, in turn animating the figures, playing eight (8) tunes. Dial signed […]
Lot 210: 11 Black Forest Roe Deer Antler Mounts
Eleven (11) German black forest roe deer antler trophies, all affixed to white-painted mounts. 1st-5th items: Five (5) trophies inscribed for Georg Otto Busse, en verso of diamond-shaped mounts with additional inscriptions, including one (1) dated "5 August 1863" with illegible location, one (1) dated "12 Aug. 87." with partially legible location "Nienbargen… (Rolgrie…)"; two […]
Lot 209: European Gothic Style Stained Glass Window, Execution Scene
Continental gothic-style stained glass window, rectangular form, depicting an execution scene, possibly the beheading of Saint James the Great or Saint John the Baptist, in an interior castle scene surrounded by Renaissance architectural details and a guard in the background, featuring colors of red, yellow, blue, green, and clear glass. Housed in a simple wood […]
Lot 208: 2 Continental Boxes, Sewing w/ Classical Scene & Inlaid Dresser/Toiletry
1st item: Burlwood sewing box with classical mythological scene of Diana and putti painted to interior of lid; removable tray with various compartments, some with star inlaid lids, one inlaid hinged needle cushion, and one thread spool holder; tray lifts to reveal secondary bisected tray that conceals four drawers with thread pulls. 4" H x […]
Lot 207: Regency Rosewood & Mother of Pearl Ladies Compendium
English Regency rosewood mother of pearl inlaid ladies compendium or jewelry box; sarcophagus form with reeded edges, two loop handles, and foliate inlay. Hinged lid opens to red paper and fabric-lined compartments; two front doors with gilt mandala and foliate designs to the interior enclose two fabric-lined partitioned drawers over one lap desk drawer comprised […]
Lot 206: Herter Brothers Signed Aesthetic Movement Inlaid Easel
Herter Brothers Aesthetic movement inlaid and carved easel, with primary woods of rosewood and mahogany, stamped underside of lower base (see photos). Shell carved top with gilt highlights over a scrolled frieze with ebony inset panel and light wood inlaid opposing winged griffins and foliate designs, over a long rectangular ebony inset panel with floral […]
Lot 205: New York Mahogany 3-Pedestal Dining Table, Charleston History
New York mahogany and mahogany veneer 3-pedestal banquet dining table, white pine, poplar and ash secondary woods. The top is constructed of figured mahogany leaves and includes two (2) D-shaped ends having a single pivoting leaf and one (1) center section with two leaves. The tops surmount conforming skirts with figured mahogany veneers and applied […]
Lot 204: Mid Atlantic Hepplewhite Chest on Chest
American tall chest of drawers. Possibly figured cherry or maple primary, white pine secondary. Ogee cornice over upper case consisting of three dovetailed drawers over four graduated dovetailed drawers. Lower case with ogee medial molding over three graduated drawers, case resting on French bracket feet. Upper and lower case with fluted quarter columns. Appears to […]
Lot 203: Chippendale Period Armchair, possibly Philadelphia
Chippendale period walnut armchair, possibly Philadelphia, with shell and scroll carved crest and scrolled ears over a carved and pierced splat with heart shaped cut out flanked by scrolled volutes. Serpentine armrests ending in carved volutes; trapezoidal slip seat and deeply carved skirt with shell carving at center; shell carved knees and cabriole legs ending […]
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