20th Century and Modern

9:30 AM SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009

MERRILL’S AUCTION GALLERY

137 JAMES BROWN DRIVE

WILLISTON, VERMONT

 

DIRECTIONS: From Interstate 89 exit 12 proceed north
on Rte 2-A towards Essex Jct. for 2.5 miles, turn left by Shell station.
PREVIEW: Sunday, November 8th from 8:00 am until sale time or by appointment.

We are pleased to present 20th c & modern art & antiques from the estates of Theodore Church of Georgia, VT & Orton Cushman of Shelburne, VT, Modern Art & furniture from a Spear St. Dr’s estate; a large collection of Hummel figurines from a local collector’s estate, & 20thC sports watches & cameras descending from the Kingsbury family of Waterbury, CT.

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FURNITURE:
6’ white & chrome 2 drw flat top desk by H Miller Designed by George Nelson; Ca. 1930 gilt metal & chrome Italian 2 tier rd. marble top side table; Geo. III style mahogany inlaid secretary; Geo III style blocked breakfront; pr. 1950’s iron & alabaster side tables; Cherry contemporary trestle table w leaves ext 103”; 4 pc. Hamilton Co. walnut & mahogany medical furniture suite inc. stepback, commode, side cabinet & waste basket; set of 10 Hale Co. maple bowback Windsor’s; 4 pc. H. Wakefield wheat bedroom set; set of 6 Thomasville laminate mahogany curved back chrs; Danish teak 9 drw long chest; Danish style walnut long chest, tall chest & side unit; 3 H. Miller shell chrs; goose down sofa & club chr in white damask; full size brown leather sectional sofa; Gov. Winthrop style mahog secretary; Edwardian style mahog leather settee & pr club chrs; set of 6 maple pillow back chrs; claw ft 52” rd oak ext table w leaves; set of 4 oak sack back Windsor’s; 4 & 3 drw. cottage chests; country pine d.l table & stand; 1940’s rattan sofa in orig floral print; leather wing chr; fine cherry modern sleigh bed; French Prov. white dining table & 6 chrs; modern black tile & cherry dining table & 4 chrs;

ACCESSORIES:
50” brass wall sculpture sailboat signed Wiley; 40” covered bridge wall sculpture signed C Jere; pr of Oriental 17” dark green jade carved figures; lg wrought iron chandelier; lg carved eagle; chess set w/ cast metal figures; ptd & enameled wax seal letter stamp; J A W wood & gilt miniature shelf clock; Seth Thomas, New Haven shelf clocks; Kundo modern clock; JFK plaster bust; brass cannon bookends; modern room size Oriental rug; flatwoven area rug; Indo Gabbeh area rug; sev Oriental scatter rugs; cast Buddha table lamp; Arts & Crafts hanging fixture; leather fire bucket; Oriental embroidered table cover; Kimono coat; christening dress; fur coats; 1940’s vintage hats; cast aluminum Norse shield; Cathrine-holm Lotus pattern enameled fondue pot; aluminum tray & serving pcs; Balinese carvings; black panther table lamp;
WATCHES:
vintage Omega Speedmaster Professional 3 stem 4 dial men’s sports watch; vintage Movado 3 stem 4 dial men’s sports watch; Bucherer marcesite encrusted lady’s wrist watch; Elgin Deluxe lady’s calendar wrist watch; Elgin lady’s wrist watch; Vigilant lady’s hunter case pocket watch; Waltham open face pocket watch;

CAMERAS:
Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Sychro-Compur; Nikon F; Nikon F w/ NikkorS 1:1.4, 1:3.5, Tamron 1:3.8-4; Bushnell 1:4.5 telephoto lens; Canon AE1 w/ 188A speed lite, Vivitar 1:3.2-4; Canon T50; Canon A1, F1 with 1:6.3 telephoto & extra lenses; Fairchild Cinephonic 8 mm movie camera; Polaroid land cameras; lg group of Kodaks- Brownies, Duaflex, Hawkeye, Brownie movie camera; Argus Compur; Sony AF8x Handycam;

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT:
Cambridge Instrument Co- Boston "Simplitrol” portable Hindle electrocardiograph machine; Sanborne Viso cardiette model 51 portable electrocardiograph machine;

PENS: early
Waterman & Schaeffer fountain pens; Schaeffer pen & pencil set; 16 k plated pen; rolled gold pen; other pens & pencils;

20TH CENTURY PRINTS:
Pr 14”x18” lithograph Bullfighting scenes by Picasso (Pablo Picasso SP 1881-1973); 10”x 15” woodblock “Lake Farms” signed Sabra Fields; 7”x 7”woodblock “Red Nun” signed Sabra Fields; 16”x 24” serigraph “Haymarket II” signed David Sullivan; pr12”x 16” aquatint “Pipes & Skylights” signed Sidney Hurwitz; 7”x 6” 1922 woodblock “Primrose” signed John Hall Thorpe (Australian 1874-1947); 14”x 22” litho “Lighting Sabbath Candles” signed Chaim Gross; 9”x 9” engraving “Perfume” by David A Bumbeck; 8” x 11” engraving “Point Magu” signed Lionel Barrymore; 8”x 7” acrylic on paper woman smoking signed Michele Kennedy; 14”x 21” woodblock “Scandal” signed Irving Amen; “Floral Study III” signed Walter Cleveland;16”x 24” serigraph “The Writing of the Dead Sea Scrolls” by Sherga Weil; 25”x 19” Bootsy Collins signed J.F. Amie 1980; 22”x 27” lithograph “Courtyard of the Hassidim” signed Mel Silverman 1965; 12”x 16” litho “The Studio” signed Rene Genis; pr 16”x 13” serigraph Haitian man and woman signed R.V. Mandeville;10”x 7” serigraph
Sisyphus signed SAG; 12”x 15” lithograph “Arch de Triumph” signed H Wigguns; 12”x 12” serigraph “Beach Tondo” signed Steve Poleskie; 7”x 10” serigraph “The Days In San Francisco” signed Schulen;

20TH CENTURY PAINTINGS:
31”x16” o/c abstract nude signed Heyward 1972; 38”x 40” o/c symbolist painting of dog signed John Gemignani; 24”x 20” o/c Mountain Laurel signed Grace Collier; 18”x 16” o/b still life signed Grace Collier; 16”x12” o/c Three Roses signed Grace Collier; 12”x 16” o/b Seaside signed Grace Collier; 8”x 12” o/b Brooklyn Bridge signed Joesph A. Torre;11”x1 6” o/c “Phantom Sail” signed Virginia Webb; 16”x 11” o/c Madonna and Child signed F. Merida; 16”x 20” o/b Autumn Maples signed R. Emmet Burn; 22”x 28” o/c tidal scene signed Vivian Oswell; 9”x 12” o/c country lane scene signed M Tougias; 22”x 31” o/c gypsy caravan signed Winkler F.; 20”x 15” o/b abstract signed Geist 58’; 8”x 10” o/b “The City Night Scene” signed Charles Liebman 1973; 10”x 16” o/c landscape signed N. Brooks Sept 1915; pr of 8”x 10” oil on vellum contemporary botanicals;

20TH CENTURY WATERCOLORS:
13”x 10” w/c of a girl signed Marie Laurencin (French 1885-1956); 15”x 22” w/c Dandelions signed R Callner ‘77 (Richard Callner Am); 30”x 23” w/c of garden and cottage signed Keith Crown; 9”x 13” w/c marketplace signed Agnes Hamilton; 10”x 14” gouache market scene signed Odell ‘58; 10”x 14” gouache boys in top hats signed Odell 65”; 17”x 23” w/c estuary signed Wendy Evarts1974; 10”x 13” ink on paper Hong Kong signed Condie Lamb; 14”x 18” w/c winter scene signed Alice Warren; 10”x 15” w/c boat with cottages initialed MOT; 15”x 19” w/c house in pines signed H Graustein 1949; 14”x 21” w/c rural scene signed Durland; 18”x 24” w/c mountain scene signed Henry John Kohs;

MIXED MEDIA:
pr 23”x 18” oxidized metal and plaster portraits of lady and gentleman signed Astrid; 38”x 32”mixed media and collage on canvas Spring 64 signed Navrat; 24”x 30” mixed media signed Luzon;

POSTERS & PHOTOGRAPHY:
1970 Janis Joplin and the Full Tilt Boogie Band poster; signed Woody Jackson Cow posters; pr of Jericho Historical Society Snowflake Bentley photo prints; Ansel Adams photo print; 1988 MOMA Andy Warhol Career retrospective poster; 1968 National Collection of Fine Arts poster; Fritz Scholder
Lithographs show poster; Dartmouth winter carnival posters;

GLASS & CHINA:
Rosenthal Studio-Line tea & luncheon service for 6; collection of 100+ Hummels incl Collector’s Club Editions; Royal Doulton “Millefleur” dinnerware set; lg Lenox bald eagle; Delft ewer pitcher w/ pewter lid; collection of cut glass incl trays, lg bowls, oblong bowls; tall vase, pitcher; F G- Wein 1930’s German figural group girl & dog; 5” modern art pottery vase signed Onestum (?); lg Royal Copenhagen figurine; 2 Lladro tall figurines; R Doulton “Louise”, “Diane”, & “Wistful”; green glaze art pottery bowl w/ lily pads; Austrian bread tray; Haviland Limoges demitasse tea set; Nippon green wreath chocolate set w/ tray; 14” Waterford oblong cut glass bowl; 14” Murano square vase; sev Murano fish; Rosenthal platter; Herend birds; Limoges “Old Abbey” dinnerware set; Capo di monte wheelbarrow full of flowers; 2 cased cut to clear lamps; sev art glass vases; stemware sets;

SILVER & JEWELRY:
bakelite butterscotch patterned bangle bracelet; bakelite orange/ brown bangle bracelet; deco handbags incl marcesite encrusted hdl; 14k lady golfer pendant; gold keepsake locket; sterling jewelry pcs; costume jewelry pcs; pr 12” International “Royal Danish” sterling candlesticks; 12” Black, Starr, & Frost sterl bowl; 29 pcs Westmoreland “George & Martha Washington”sterl flatware; sterling top perfumes; sterling bowl; sterling hollow ware pcs; pr sterling base glass shade
candlesticks; sev sterling cigarette cases; sterl brushes;

SPECIAL INTEREST:
Snapper 1030 10 h.p. 30” electric start self propelled snow blower- like new!; Baldwin spinet piano; Kay acoustic 000 guitar; collection of 33 rpm record albums- vintage rock, jazz, folk;

 

 

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Single items or complete estates. Competitive commission rates or purchase outright.

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Specializing In Estate & Antique Auctions Three Generations Selling Since 1938

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