Antiques & Fine Art - California Art Auction

1187 Don Crowley (1926-* California)
‘’In Full Dress’’, Standing Blackfoot Indian in Headdress, signed lower right: Don
Crowley and with copyright, titled and inscribed lower right: Detail Study, inscribed
on original board backing: A Portrait of George Longtime Squriel (sic); Blackfoot,
graphite on paper board laid to artist’s board under glass, image size: 23’’ x 17’’,
est:$2000/3000
Note: Dimensions of the board: 29’’ x 23’’. Visual: Generally good condition with minor
toning and mat burn throughout. Your bid indicates acceptance of our Conditions of
Sale. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL
1188 James Lee Colt (1922-2005 Palm Springs, CA)
‘’The Reconnaissance’’, signed lower left: James Colt, gouache or acrylic on paper
under glass, sight size: 17’’ x 22’’, est:$700/900
Provenance: Sold to Benefit a Moreno Valley Non-Profit Organization. Visual:
Generally good condition. The painting has slipped in the frame in the upper left and
should be re-seated. Your bid indicates acceptance of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS.
ALL SALES FINAL.
1189 James Lee Colt (1922-2005 Palm Springs, CA)
Butterfield Stage Coach, signed lower left: James Colt, gouache or acrylic on paper
under glass, sight size: 8.75’’ x 18.25’’, est:$600/800
Provenance: Sold to Benefit a Moreno Valley Non-Profit Organization. Visual:
Generally good condition. Not examined out of frame. Your bid indicates acceptance
of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL.
1190 A Rococo style sterling silver punchbowl, Whiting & Co
Probably second half 19th century, with maker’s mark and further marked
‘’Sterling/3627/20 1/2 pints’’, and inscribed ‘d868888’, the circular body rimmed with a
foliate, lattice and C-scroll border, on a pierced foliate-decorated circular foot, with
gilt-washed interior, monogrammed to exterior ‘’BSB’’(?), 8.5’’’’ H x 15’’ Dia., 100.1 oz
troy approximately, est:$4000/6000
Note: The present piece does not bear a date mark. The Whiting Manufacturing
Company, incorporated in 1866, did not use date marks until 1905. Condition: Good
condition overall. Scratches, marks, tarnishing and rubbing commensurate with age.
Rim of foot very slightly bent along a two-inch section. Scattered dings and small
dents to body, most notably a shallow one-inch dent to mid-section. Rubbing and
marks to gilt wash interior. Polish residue to exterior crevices and to underside. Your
bid indicates acceptance of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL.
1191 A sterling silver and cut glass tantalus, Tiffany & Co
20th century, New York, marked to underside of shaped stand ‘’Tiffany & Co. / Sterling
Silver’’ and further marked ‘’S1823’’, the collars each marked ‘’Sterling’’, with a
central telescoping stem, angular handle, and circular lids, fitted with a pair of ovoid
diamond-pattern cut glass decanters, accompanied by a heart-shaped lock and key,
weighable silver 11.6 oz troy approximately, overall, 10’’ H x 8’’ W x 4’’ D, est:$700/900
Provenance: Private Collection, Ventura, CA. Condition: Each bottle: 8.75’’ H x 3’’
Dia. Good condition overall. Light scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing to silver
commensurate with age. Light scratches and a few scattered, minute chips to ridges
of patterned sections of glass. Lock and key and sliding stem function smoothly.
Weight does not include glass bottles and silver collars on bottles. Your bid indicates
acceptance of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL..
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