SKINNER American Furniture & Decorative Arts

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Sterling Silver Flatware Service, the Steiff Company, Baltimore,
Maryland, for Colonial Williamsburg, 20th century, comprising eight
dinner knives, four luncheon knives, and two butter knives with pistol
handles and stainless blades, fourteen teaspoons, eleven dinner and
nine dessert forks, seven small forks, eight soupspoons, five ice tea
spoons, five demitasse spoons, three serving spoons, two serving forks,
77 pieces total, in a mahogany case, approx. 92 troy oz. weighable
silver.
$700-900
461.
Pair of Classical Carved and Upholstered Mahogany Ottomans,
probably Boston, c, 1815-20, the leaf and scroll-carved legs on casters,
joined by a turned stretcher, ht. 15, wd. 29, dp. 15 in.
$600-800
462.
Six Pressed Lacy Glass Floral Medallion Curtain Tiebacks, America,
mid-19th century, five fiery opalescent and one colorless, each with
metal post, dia. 4 1/2, dp. 5 3/4 in.
$400-600
463.
Six Pressed Brass Floral Medallion Curtain Tiebacks, America, 19th
century, set of three, two and a single, fairly similar in design, each with
brass post, dia. 5, 5 1/4, 4 1/2 in., respectively.
$400-600
464.
Classical Mahogany Carved and Mahogany Veneer Card Table,
probably Salem, area, Massachusetts, c. 1820, the serpentine front
and half-serpentine sides with ovolo corner, on cockbeaded skirt joining
acanthus carved and vase and ring-turned legs ending in ball feet,
refinished, ht. 29 1/4, wd. 36, dp. 18 in.
$600-800
465.
George Peter Alexander Healy (American, 1813-1894)
Pair of Husband and Wife Portraits: Ozias F. Goodwin (1794-1862)
and Margaret (née Chapman) Goodwin (1805-1931). Unsigned,
both inscribed “Mrs. Guy Waring/ Hyde Park...” on labels affixed to the
reverse, Margaret identified on a label affixed to the reverse. Oil on
panel, 17 x 13 1/4 in., in period molded giltwood frames. Condition:
Minor retouch, bowing to panel.
Provenance: By descent from Margaret Goodwin to daughter Mary
Chapman Goodwin (1841-?), by descent to daughter Elizabeth Fairfield
Wadsworth [Mrs. Guy Waring, formerly Mrs. George Ebenezer Burgess]
(1871-1958), Milton and Hyde Park, Massachusetts; present owners by
family descent.
Note: At the encouragement of artists Thomas Sully and Jane Stuart,
G.P.A. Healy opened his own portrait studio in Boston at the age of
17 where he accepted private commissions. Margaret and Ozias F.
Goodwin were married in 1826.
$3,000-5,000
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