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Lot# 57

Kadir Nelson We Are the Ship Book

Hyperion,
New York,
2008.
We are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball first edition,
Hardcover book with dust jacket, dedication in pen to opening pages, additional signatures scattered throughout.
Condition: Dust cover with some bends and stress around the edges. Light wear overall.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Kadir Nelson We Are the Ship Book

Lot# 57

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 58

Jim Schock, Life is a Lousy Drag 1st Edition Booklet

Unicorn Publishing Co.,
San Francisco,
1958.
Life is a Lousy Drag first printing,
Soft cover beat booklet, Jack Shinsky() in pen to the cover the book is a commentary on the beat generation.
Condition: Some spotting, staining, and wear to the cover. Pages with very minor darkening.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 80

18th Century Pennsylvania Painted Blanket Chest

Pine chest with iron hardware painted to top, sides, and front with floral panels on blue ground, on tapered square feet.
Approximate dimensions: 23 high x 52 1/4 wide x 22 1/2 inches deep..
Condition: Surface wear throughout. Loss to paint throughout, but significant loss to the top. Missing lock mechanism. Previous insect damage.

Estimate: $600 - $800

Lot# 83

New York Classical Carved Mahogany Sofa

Ochre upholstery the rounded crown rail terminating in foliate roundel carvings scrolled foliate carved arms, claw feet with fruit and foliate carving.
Approximate dimensions: 35 high x 87 wide x 26 inches deep..
Condition: Stains, tears, wear to upholstery throughout. Scuffs and wear to carving, minor chips. Loss to casters.

Estimate: $200 - $300

New York Classical Carved Mahogany Sofa

Lot# 83

Estimate: $200 - $300

Lot# 90

Exuberant French Neo-Renaissance Buffet A Deux Corps

19th century.
The top section with a three glazed door cabinet, red upholstered shelving and interior the base with two drawers, three single door cabinets, and a shelf space the piece carved in the manner of Henri II.
Approximate dimensions: 106 high x 75 wide x 25 inches deep..
Condition: Minor surface wear throughout. Minor loss to crown carving, and several other pieces. Horizontal crack across the base with fill-in.

Estimate: $1700 - $2500

Lot# 99

French Rococo Revival Console Table

White marble top, carved rosewood body.
Approximate dimensions: 38 high x 63 wide x 24 inches deep..
Condition: Marble top with hairline cracks and light chips to edges. Light wear to the frame overall.

Estimate: $500 - $1000

French Rococo Revival Console Table

Lot# 99

Estimate: $500 - $1000

Lot# 100

Belter Attributed Rococo Revival Rosewood Console Table

19th century.
White marble top, over the carved rosewood frame with single drawer, on casters.
Approximate dimensions: 30 1/2 high x 47 1/4 wide x 19 inches deep..
Condition: Staining and wear to the marble top. The frame with minor wear overall.
Alexandre Roux (1813-1886). Born and trained in France, Roux emigrated to New York in the 1830s and by the 1850s, his workshop employed over 100 men. His style of Rococo Revival was particularly popular in New Orleans, as being well suited in Franco American taste.

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

Lot# 101

American Renaissance Secretary Attr. to Thomas Brooks

Cabinet top section with double glazed door cabinet and two shelf spaces the cylinder desk base with single drawer and two door cabinet below burl panels and carved decoration.
Approximate dimensions: 95 high x 37 1/2 wide x 25 1/2 inches deep..
Condition: Some surface wear throughout including scratches. Loss to carved piece on base, with the piece being available.

Estimate: $750 - $1500

Lot# 103

19th Cenutry Continental Gothic Revival Cabinet

The top section with two-door cabinet flanked by galleried shelf spaces above single door cabinets, carvings to door panels the base with three drawers, central two-door cabinet flanked by single door cabinets on either side.
Approximate dimensions: 89 high x 78 wide x 27 inches deep..
Condition: Loss to three feet, with piece. Additional apparent spare piece for crown. Small loss to crown. Wear to base finish. Some surface wear throughout. Two additional detached pieces available.

Estimate: $250 - $400

Lot# 149

Thaddeus Welch, Landscape, oil

(American, 1844-1919),
Landscape,
oil on canvas board,
(Approximate dimensions - sight: 18.75 x 25 inches, framed: 25.75 x 32.25 inches),
signed lower right.
Condition: Craquelure throughout the canvas

Estimate: $2000 - $3000

Thaddeus Welch, Landscape, oil

Lot# 149

Estimate: $2000 - $3000

Lot# 162

David Maxim, The Power of Light, mixed media

(American, b. 1945),
The Power of Light, 1986,
acrylic and mixed media on canvas,
(Approximate dimensions - 63.25 x 53 x 13 inches),
signed and titled verso.
Note: The pieces that are roped are movable.

Estimate: $500 - $700

David Maxim, The Power of Light, mixed media

Lot# 162

Estimate: $500 - $700

Lot# 167

Grace Koo, Abstract Tiptych, mixed media

(Korean/American, 1921-2009),
Untitled,
triptych watercolor and collage on Arches paper,
(Approximate dimensions - sheet (each): 30 x 22 inches),
signed lower right on right sheet.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Grace Koo, Abstract Tiptych, mixed media

Lot# 167

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 168

Grace Koo, two Abstract Compositions, mixed media

(Korean/American, 1921-2009),
Untitled (Abstract collage),
two watercolor and collage on Arches paper,
(Approximate dimensions - sheet: 30 x 22 inches)
signed and stamped with artist seal lower right.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 175

Francisco Valverde, Arcquero, oil on canvas

(Mexican, b. 1972),
Arcquero, 2002,
oil on canvas,
(Approximate dimensions - sight: 39.25 x 47.5 inches, framed: 44 x 51.5 x 2.25 inches)
signed and dated lower right,
titled and dated inscribed verso.

Estimate: $5000 - $7500

Francisco Valverde, Arcquero, oil on canvas

Lot# 175

Estimate: $5000 - $7500

Lot# 176

Francisco Valverde, La Torre de la Sabiduria, oil

(Mexican, b. 1972),
La Torre de la Sabiduria, 2002,
oil on canvas,
(Approximate dimensions - canvas: 19.75 x 19.75 inches, framed: 24.5 x 24.5 inches)
signed and dated lower right,
titled and dated inscribed on canvas verso.

Estimate: $3000 - $3500

Francisco Valverde, La Torre de la Sabiduria, oil

Lot# 176

Estimate: $3000 - $3500

Lot# 179

Henri Schafer, Belgium, oil on canvas

(French, 1833-1916),
Belgium,
oil on canvas,
(Approximate dimensions - 12 x 10.25 inches, framed: 17.5 x 15.5 inches)
signed lower left and dated indistinctly 1872 at lower left
titled and named on plaque titled and named on canvas verso.
Condition: Four punctures located on top center. Craquelure and surface dirt throughout the canvas.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Henri Schafer, Belgium, oil on canvas

Lot# 179

Estimate: $400 - $600

Lot# 187

Edward Seago, Huntsman on a Horse, oil on board

(British, 1910-1974),
A Huntsman in Pinks on a Gray Horse,
oil on board,
(Approximate dimensions - board: 12.75 x 16 inches) framed
signed lower left.
Provenance: Private Collection, Sussex England, passed to current owner through descent. Label verso from E. Stacy Marks LTD, Fine Art Dealers East Sussex, England.

Estimate: $10000 - $15000

Edward Seago, Huntsman on a Horse, oil on board

Lot# 187

Estimate: $10000 - $15000

Lot# 193

Phil Tognazzini, Ropers and Caballada, two etchings

(American, b. 1956),
Ropers, A/P, (Approximate dimensions - sight: 13.5 x 3.25 inches, sheet: 14.75 x 4.25 inches, framed: 21.5 x 10.5 inches)
and Caballada, A/P, (Approximate dimensions - sight: 3.75 x 11 inches, framed: 11.75 x 18.5 inches)
etchings
titled lower right and signed lower right.
Condition: Surface dirt and foxing on verso mats.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 194

Harold Lukens Doolittle, Monterey Veterans, drypoint

(American, 1883-1974),
Monterey Veterans, 1928,
drypoint,
(Approximate dimensions - sight: 6.75 x 8.5 inches, framed: 14.75 x 18.75 inches)
signed and dated lower left on plate, titled lower left and signed lower right,
inscribed lower left center: To Leona and Burt, Wishing you much happiness.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 211

Thomas Hart Benton, Wreck of the Ol 97, lithograph

(American, 1889-1975),
Wreck of the Ol 97,
lithograph,
(Approximate dimensions - sight: 10.25 x 14.75 inches, sheet: 14 x 17 inches, matted: 17.5 x 21.25 inches)
titled, signed in plate and signed in pencil lower right
inscribed lower left, To the Dennis Murphys, big and little, artists, poets, musicians and good... Papermark: Made in France.
Condition: Paper yellow toned at the exposed sight.

Estimate: $6000 - $9000

Lot# 214

Honore Daumier, two litographs

(French, 1808-1879),
Mr. Arlepaire, plate 280, and Mr. Keratr, plate 314,
two lithographs,
(Approximate dimensions - sheet: 7.5 x 12 inches, framed: 18.25 x 13.25 inches)
signed in plate lower left.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Honore Daumier, two litographs

Lot# 214

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 224

Marianne Diffenderfer, two monotypes

(American, 20th Century),
Pick Up Sticks, (Approximate dimensions - sight: 16.75 x 16.5 inches, sheet: 28.5 x 21.75 inches) and
In Clover, (Approximate dimensions - sight: 27.75 x 19.75 inches, sheet: 29.75 x 22.25 inches)
monotypes,
both edition 1/1 and titled lower left and signed lower right in pencil.

Estimate: $500 - $700

Marianne Diffenderfer, two monotypes

Lot# 224

Estimate: $500 - $700

Lot# 226

Stephen Tompkins, Ridicaluss Fabuluss, screenprint

(American, 21st Century),
Ridicaluss Fabuluss,
screenprint,
(Approximate dimensions - sight: 10 x 15 inches, sheet: 14.5 x 19.5 inches, framed: 16.25 x 21 inches)
edition A/P lower left, titled bottom center, and signed lower right.
Condition: Frame has wear.

Estimate: $500 - $700

Lot# 231

Ricky Jewell RJ Hohimer, Twilight, serigraph on paper

(American, 21st Century),
Twilight,
serigraph on paper,
(Approximate dimensions - sheet: 37.5 x 25 inches, matted 40 x 30 inches),
AP, signed and dated lower middle right.
with Artist Bio included.

Estimate: $300 - $500

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