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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# 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# 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# 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# 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# 255

Berenice Abbot, El Station Interior, photograph

(American, 1898-1991),
El Station Interior, 6th 9th Ave Lines, Manhattan, 1936,
gelatin silver print,
(Approximate dimensions - photograph: 7.25 x 9 inches, sheet: 9 x 10.5 inches, framed: 16.25 x 20.25 inches)
unsigned.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 276

Opal, Diamond, Blackened Sterling Silver Ring

Centering one oval shaped opal cabochon measuring approximately 23.2 x 12.94 mm, surrounded by round-cut diamonds, set in a blackened sterling silver double halo mounting.
Size: 6 1/4, Gross Weight: 6.1 dwts

Estimate: $400 - $600

Opal, Diamond, Blackened Sterling Silver Ring

Lot# 276

Estimate: $400 - $600

Lot# 279

Diamond, 14k White Gold Necklace

Featuring seven full-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.85 cttw., bezel set and suspended from a 14k white gold chain, completed by a spring ring clasp, forming a 16 inch necklace.
Gross Weight: 1.0 dwts

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

Diamond, 14k White Gold Necklace

Lot# 279

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

Lot# 282

Diamond, Blackened Sterling Silver Necklace

Featuring six full-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.60 cttw., bezel set and suspended from a blackened sterling silver chain, completed by a lobster claw clasp, forming an 18 inch necklace.
Gross Weight: 1.9 dwts

Estimate: $300 - $500

Diamond, Blackened Sterling Silver Necklace

Lot# 282

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 293

Tanzanite, Diamond, Blackened Sterling Silver Ring

Centering one square cushion shaped tanzanite cabochon measuring approximately 12.85 x 13 mm, accented by round-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.10 cttw., set in a blackened sterling silver mounting.
Size: 6 1/2, Gross Weight: 10.4 dwts

Estimate: $700 - $900

Lot# 302

Tanzanite, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant

Featuring one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 10.45 cts., surrounded by round-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.65 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold mounting measuring approximately 25 x 17 mm.
Gross Weight: 2.7 dwts

Estimate: $700 - $900

Tanzanite, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant

Lot# 302

Estimate: $700 - $900

Lot# 304

Sapphire, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring

Centering one oval-cut sapphire weighing approximately 1.25 ct., surrounded by round-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.40 cttw., set in an 18k yellow gold double halo mounting.
Size: 6 3/4, Gross Weight: 2.5 dwts

Estimate: $900 - $1200

Sapphire, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring

Lot# 304

Estimate: $900 - $1200

Lot# 306

Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring

Featuring one oval-cut sapphire weighing approximately 1.05 ct., flanked by two tapered baguette-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.07 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold mounting.
Size: 6 3/4, Gross Weight: 0.8 dwts

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring

Lot# 306

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 321

Moonstone, Vermeil Cuff Ring

Featuring two faceted moonstone cabochons, bezel set in a vermeil open cuff mounting.
Size: 6, Gross Weight: 3.2 dwts

Estimate: $300 - $500

Moonstone, Vermeil Cuff Ring

Lot# 321

Estimate: $300 - $500

Lot# 333

Emerald, 14k Yellow Gold Ring

Featuring eleven oval-cut emeralds weighing a total of approximately 1.70 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold mounting.
Size: 8 1/2, Gross Weight: 1.7 dwts

Estimate: $700 - $900

Emerald, 14k Yellow Gold Ring

Lot# 333

Estimate: $700 - $900

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