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European Furniture & Decorative Arts - Skinner

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Aesthetic Movement Carved Oak Easel, England, 19th<br />

century, the arched crest with central profile portrait roundel<br />

surrounded by oak leaves and acorns, ht. 72 1/2 in.<br />

$400-600<br />

178.<br />

Twelve Hepplewhite-style Shield-back Mahogany Dining<br />

Chairs, 20th century, two armchairs and ten side chairs, each<br />

with vasiform openwork splat with wheat sheaves, and inlaid<br />

roundel, with trapezoidal overupholstered seat, and square<br />

tapered legs ending in spade feet, seat ht. 19 in.<br />

$4,000-6,000<br />

179.<br />

School of William Russell Birch (Anglo/American, 1755-<br />

1834)<br />

Two Framed Watercolor Landscapes: Country House with<br />

Fields and Village View<br />

Unsigned, both inscribed l.r. and dated “1797.”<br />

Watercolor on paper, 8 x 10 3/8 in.<br />

Condition: Toning, mild foxing and handling creases.<br />

$500-700<br />

180.<br />

Classical-style Carved Marble Head of a Goddess, 20th<br />

century, after the antique, depicting a regal woman with diadem<br />

and cap, ht. 8 1/2 in.<br />

N.B. Sold to benefit the AIDS Action Committee, Boston,<br />

Massachusetts.<br />

$200-400<br />

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Delft Figural Pitcher, Holland, 19th century, modeled as a<br />

fancifully dressed woman and decorated in shades of blue, ht.<br />

14 1/2 in.<br />

$150-250<br />

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online bidding at www.skinnerinc.com<br />

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