Sale 2630M January 9 & 10, 2013 Marlborough - Skinner
Sale 2630M January 9 & 10, 2013 Marlborough - Skinner
Sale 2630M January 9 & 10, 2013 Marlborough - Skinner
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<strong>10</strong>1<br />
Six Pieces of Assorted Modern Art Pottery,<br />
a glazed bust of a woman and bust of a horse,<br />
two vases, a white glazed porcelain bird figure,<br />
and a modern Japanese cylindrical porcelain<br />
vase.<br />
$300-500<br />
<strong>10</strong>2<br />
Five Assorted Vases, Two Asian Dolls, and<br />
a Cast Metal Figure, five vases including<br />
a Roseville Pottery Foxglove pattern vase,<br />
a Rose Medallion porcelain vase, an Asian<br />
cinnabar vase, a cranberry glass bud vase,<br />
and a blue-glazed art pottery vase with goose<br />
and marsh flower ornament; two Asian dolls<br />
with composition heads, hands, and feet,<br />
stuffed body, and silk garments, and a cast<br />
metal seated Asian figure holding a parasol.<br />
$250-450<br />
<strong>10</strong>3<br />
Group of Assorted Mostly Asian and<br />
Persian Decorative Items, including a small<br />
pink hardstone duck, a cloisonné lidded dish,<br />
a cast metal bear, a pair of small boat-form<br />
vessels, a pair of brass foot-form dishes,<br />
marked “SARNA” to base, a plate stand, a<br />
trivet, a painted duck, a Persian polychrome<br />
ceramic charger, an Asian plate and bowl, and<br />
other items.<br />
$200-250<br />
<strong>10</strong>4<br />
Rachel Paxton (American, b. 1959)<br />
Untitled, Abstract. Signed and numbered<br />
“Rachel Paxton 8/84” l.r. Mixed media on<br />
paper, sheet size 30 x 22 1/4 in., framed.<br />
Condition: Not examined out of frame.<br />
N.B. We wish to thank the artist for her<br />
assistance cataloging the lot.<br />
$200-300<br />
<strong>10</strong>5<br />
Speed Graphic with Polaroid Back, with<br />
Kodak Ektar 127mm f/4.7 lens in a Graphex<br />
shutter, Kalart range finder, Polaroid 4 X 5 film<br />
holder in the Graphlock back, Graflex three<br />
cell flash gun, some flashbulbs, all in a leather<br />
case.<br />
$<strong>10</strong>0-150<br />
<strong>10</strong>6<br />
Two Machine-woven Wool Paisley Shawls.<br />
$150-250<br />
<strong>10</strong>7<br />
Hexagonal Gilt-metal Overlay Bent Slag<br />
Glass Panel Table Lamp with Cast Metal<br />
Base, two sockets, approx. overall ht. 23, wd.<br />
16 1/2 in.<br />
$500-700<br />
<strong>10</strong>8<br />
Willis Henry Plummer (American, b. 1838)<br />
Still Life with Apples. Signed “W. Plummer”<br />
l.l. Oil on canvas, 14 x 20 in., framed.<br />
Condition: Subtle craquelure, surface grime,<br />
surface imperfections.<br />
$150-200<br />
<strong>10</strong>9<br />
Group of Optical Items, including a U-base<br />
magnifier, magnifier on adjustable arm,<br />
magnifying lens, together with drafting set, in<br />
wooden box; sold with a dissecting kit.<br />
$<strong>10</strong>0-150<br />
1<strong>10</strong><br />
Approximately Forty Unframed Print<br />
and Photographic European Views,<br />
some matted, mostly architectural, views<br />
include Torre dell’Orologio and Palazzo<br />
Ducale, Venice, Basilica di S. Paolo and St.<br />
Peter’s, Rome, a panorama of Florence,<br />
Saint-Chapelle, Paris, Casa de la Conchas,<br />
Salamanca, and others.<br />
N.B. Sold for the benefit of the collections of<br />
the Smith College Museum of Art.<br />
$200-250<br />
111<br />
Thirteen Assorted Trinket and Pill Boxes,<br />
two micromosaic, six enameled including a<br />
Halcyon Days and three Bilston & Battersea,<br />
and five porcelain.<br />
$200-250<br />
112<br />
Doug Bell (American, b. 1956)<br />
Castle Drawing, 1987. Unsigned, identified<br />
on a Clark Gallery, Lincoln, Massachusetts,<br />
label on the reverse. Oil on acrylic, 30 x 22<br />
in., framed. Condition: Not examined out of<br />
frame.<br />
$150-250<br />
113<br />
Cranberry Glass Table Lamp Base, Newel<br />
Post, and Epergne, a brass-mounted<br />
globular lamp base of cranberry glass with<br />
swirls of opalescent white glass, a cranberry<br />
cut to clear orb-shaped newel post, and an<br />
epergne with four tooled-rim trumpet-form<br />
vases with applied colorless rigaree (one<br />
damaged on stem), ht. 6 1/2 to 17 1/2 in.<br />
$200-300<br />
114<br />
Three Royal Copenhagen Porcelain<br />
Figures, Two Lamp Bases, Flasks, and<br />
Plates, Denmark, 20th century, including a<br />
figure of a girl feeding a calf, two lamp bases<br />
with figures of a girl with calf and goose, and<br />
a boy with a calf; two flattened oval flasks<br />
with stoppers depicting “FREDERICKSBORG<br />
CASTLE,” and two small plates depicting a<br />
man threshing grain and a woman carrying<br />
bundles of grain.<br />
$150-200<br />
115<br />
Sixteen Assorted Asian Decorative Items,<br />
including seven Chinese carved soapstone<br />
and hardstone figural groups and vases, a<br />
porcelain bowl, a bronze figure of a deity,<br />
a cinnabar vase, a cloisonné vase, and five<br />
hardwood stands.<br />
$550-800<br />
116<br />
John Mulcahy (American, b. 1931)<br />
Eight New England and One Dutch<br />
Watercolor Landscape Views. Seven signed<br />
l.l. or l.r. Sight sizes to 11 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.,<br />
all framed (under glass). Condition: Not<br />
examined out of frames.<br />
$150-200<br />
117<br />
Pair of Transfer-decorated Porcelain<br />
Portrait Plaques of a Red-capped Monk,<br />
mounted in molded gilt-gesso and wood<br />
frames and housed within larger black-painted<br />
shadow box frames, overall ht. <strong>10</strong> 3/4, wd.<br />
12 in.<br />
$200-300<br />
118<br />
Four English Ceramic Items, an animal jug,<br />
the dog or lion seated on its haunches with<br />
red and yellow collar, open-mouthed, holding<br />
a yellow scroll, red-glazed interior, impressed<br />
numbers to base, and three Staffordshire<br />
figures and figural items, a seated spaniel,<br />
impressed “Beswick England 1378-5” to<br />
base, and a pair of figures of a blonde boy and<br />
girl, ht. to 8 1/2 in.<br />
$200-250<br />
119<br />
Seven Assorted Royal Doulton Ceramic<br />
Toby Jugs, Sherlock Holmes D6661 (two),<br />
Winston Churchill, Sir Francis Drake D6660,<br />
Happy John, The Huntsman, and Sir John<br />
Falstaff, ht. to 9 1/2 in.<br />
$200-300<br />
120<br />
European/American School, 20th Century<br />
Reclining Nude with Cat. Initialed within the<br />
matrix. Wood engraving in ochre and black<br />
on paper, image size 5 x 7 3/4 in., framed.<br />
Condition: Subtle toning and rippling, not<br />
examined out of frame.<br />
N.B. Sold for the benefit of the collections of<br />
the Smith College Museum of Art.<br />
$<strong>10</strong>0-150<br />
Online bidding at www.skinnerinc.com<br />
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