20th Century, Modern and Estate
9:30 AM SATURDAY APRIL 24, 2010
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:
Saturday, April 24th from 8:00 am until sale time, or by appointment.
Duane Merrill & Co. is pleased to present fresh to the market 20th Century & Modern furniture & accessories from a Burlington hill section Modern home, Modern sculpture from a Montpelier, Vt estate, a Bakersfield, Vt collection of vintage kitchen items, white wicker furniture from a private home, & garden furniture from an old Champlain, NY estate.
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FURNITURE:
1907 Gustav Stickley Arts & Crafts oak 16 pane dbl door bookcase in original brown finish 42 ¾” x 45”; Paul McCobb single pedestal desk & tab seat chr; pr of Herman Miller mahog bentwood
chrs; Danish teak 9 drw long chest; fine acanthus carved walnut side table w matching hall mirror; Mid century modern 6 pc bedroom set; Wakefield tall chest; lacquered modern 4’ coffee table; Alex Felder walnut 1964 desk; Modern Widdicomb type blonde 6 pc bedroom set; pr. of Kroehler red upholstered side chrs; 7’ mahogany library table; French 2 part 6’ long open top walnut hutch; Vict walnut center table w mosaic marble & slate top; floral decorated 2 dr cupboard; 9 pc. Thomasville faux bamboo bedroom set; pecan wood gent’s chest; 1950’s red and white kitchen table w 4 chrs; French Provincial dining room set; gilt iron & marble plant stand; modern floral down sofa;
GARDEN FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES:
41”cast iron garden urn; pr of terra cotta urns; 4 low terra cotta urns; set of 10 1950’s sunburst iron arm chrs; set of 4 Classical terra cotta planters; 7 pc. white wicker porch set inc. settee, 2 arm chrs, 2 side chrs, & desk; 4 pc wicker patio set inc. sofa, rocker, & 2 arm chrs; sev other pcs of wicker furniture what not, tables, chrs etc; 2 1950’s 5 pc. Iron floral patio sets inc table & 4 chrs; set of 6 iron patio chrs;
20TH CENTURY PAINTINGS & PRINTS:
48”x 28” Fritz Faiss acrylic/ masonite “Metamorphosis” ‘65; 11”x 22” R Kraeuter mixed media “Concert” ca 1950’s; 23”x 19”acrylic cityscape signed Shelton NYC 1953; 12”x 28” acrylic/ masonite Modernist group of figures signed Read Arnaud ‘54; 12”x 12” guache girl on dune overlooking seashore signed F Briscoe (Franklin Dullin Briscoe 1844-1903 Philadelphia); 8”x 10” Thomas King Hanna (1872-1951 Chester, CT) o/b “Vt Hills Near Burlington”; W W Fahnestock (Wallace Weir Fahnestock- Dorset, Vt) o/b “Spring Spreads”; Ruth Moore Williams (1911- NY) w/c “Spring Woodwork” Vt landscape; E J Fenn 1901 w/c woodland stream (Elbridge J Fenn 1857-1934 Am); 14”x 16” Paul Kurtz o/c sugarhouse; S Murdoch ’88 o/b Vt landscape (Vergennes, Vt); Diana Heiskell (20th C- VT) oil/ masonite “Bridge on the Seine”; Coynbko ’93 o/c still life of flowers (20th C- Russian); Linncke ’72 classical pr of children; Margurite de Burning lg o/c steeplechase; unsigned Mexican artist pen, ink, & guache; P Velasco w/c Mexican landscape; R Bills w/c Indians Hunting Buffalo; I R Faber o/c Glouster/ Cape Ann seashore; Wagner ’69 pen & ink wash; 1966 Shelly Fink pencil “The Paper Crown”; collection of Alice Standish Buell engravings incl Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH covered bridges, & New Orleans; Eugene Higgins signed etching
“Pioneers Resting”; Lorie Leinenger 1970 artist proof block print; Elena Lang Costellanes No.VV modern silkscreen print; Menle Izard artist proof “Flower Dream”; Shorewood Press Picasso print; George Innes watercolor print; Judaic prints incl 1959 Gertrude K Samuel print “Safed”, Albert Sarney #d print “Old Chasid”, Moshe Gat, Shari h/c drypoint of Jews Dancing, 1970 Yosef Kuzkovski folio of prints, Edna Hibel autographed exhibition catalogues; 2 C B Ross modern prints; Douglas Lazarus #d print 1/200 Addison County Time Capsule”; Martin Redler still life engr; 1973 M Stabbington Riccter min engr; Bastin “Mandril” engr; Star Wars & Battlestar Galactica posters;
ACCESSORIES:
9” Modern onyx sculpture signed Graham ’73; 16”unsigned Modern anthropomorphic white marble sculpture; cast aluminum Deco sculpture; 62” carved wooden sculpture #28 fossil eel; Italian chrome & marble 3 arm floor lamp; 40” white marble plinth; 1956 LeCoultre Atmos clock (70341); LeCoultre Atmos clock (65738); Linden automatic calendar desk clock; Kundo electronic desk clock;
Ansonia shelf clock; sev. Oriental room-size carpets; Oriental runners, area rugs; prismed crystal chandelier; black panther china lamp w/ red parchment paper shade; glass table lamp w/ tiered red parchment paper shade; boudoir lamp; Deco/ Jazz era N Greco- Paris multi-color stitched leather shoes; Emilio Pucci- Italian beach robe; Ellamarie & Jackson Wooley Modern enamel on copper dish; Art Pottery tile w/ copper surround; 1992 Madonna “Sex” book; McKenzie (Burlington, Vt) advertising posters; Zenith 1005, Philco 41-280 floor model radios; Zenith trans-oceanic radio; pr lg brass ship’s lanterns; eagle weathervane; Church lamp; brass kettle; cockroach bootjacks; Pacer
rollerskates; extensive collection of Lucite & Bakelite red handle kitchenware; 4-fold painted room divider; Dickens Christmas Village pcs;
GLASS & CHINA:
Royal Bonn “Delft” charger w/ portrait of a lady; 12” Niloak desert sand vase; 2 Moorcroft blue & floral vases; lg 1950’s art pottery table lamp; Weller bowl; Roseville tea set, bowls, & dishes; lg collection of Fiestaware (250 pcs); collection of cookie jars- Puss N Boots, Muggsy, Owl, Pig, Dutch Girl; Hull “Gingerbread Man” cookie jars, plates, bowl, & cup; Shawnee “Little Bo Peep” pitchers; Watt pottery pitchers, bowls; Hall Alladin teapot; neat set of 9 frosted glass & pink sherbets; 14 pc Arfoldi -Hungary Modern design espresso set; 6” Sasha Brastoff abstract vase; Waterford tall vase & bowl; Murano bird, fruit; Baccarat giraffe & turtle; Royal Doulton “Pickwick Papers” pitcher, “Parson Brown” toby pitcher; Royal Doulton Bunnykins plate, bowl, & mug; Carlsbad-Austrian fish platter; majolica grotesqueware teapot- as is; sev sets of cut stemware; Schuman “Wild Rose” china pcs; Royal Worcester cov veg dish; set of 8 wide gold rim plates; Wedgwood plates; Meakin china set; B&G bird group; Edna Hibbel collector plates;
SILVER:
98 pc Lunt “English Shell” sterling flatware set- service for 12- 88 troy oz; unusual sterling dish w/ liner & 2 sauce/ creamers; 12” sterling plate; Tiffany sterling pencil sharpener; Chinese silver
creamer & sugar; SW silver & turquoise bell w/ figure; cased sterl hdl knife set; Tiffany sp platter; silver plated fish platter; Sheffield semicircle epergne surround; sp trays & hollowware;
JEWELERY:
dbl strain pearl bracelet w ½ ct dia solitaire clasp in floral melee; 18 k marble ring; other gold rings, bracelets, & earrings; sterl jewelry inc Southwest, rings, bracelets; lapis bead necklace; ivory jewelry; coral; lots of costume; amber bracelet; lrg lot modern women’s watches;
BID IN PERSON, BY ABSENTEE BID, OR BY PHONE
TERMS:
All Items Sold As Is With No Implied Or Expressed Warranty.
Visa, Mastercard, cash, or approved check.
13% Buyers Premium 10% for cash or check Chairs Caterer
DUANE MERRILL & COMPANY AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS
Specializing In Estate & Antique Auctions Three Generations Selling Since 1938
Mailing Address: 262 Eagle Mtn. Harbor Rd., Milton, Vt. 05468
Consignment Auction Gallery: 802-878-2625
e-mail: info@merrillsauction.com
