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Antique Exceptional Auction
December 5, 2009
Previews: Friday 10-5am, Saturday 8-11am
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This will be a large auction featuring over 500 lots of antiques and
accessories, mostly from local estates. To include Early American, Shaker,
Victorian, Turn of Century Oak, Arts & Crafts, Custom Mahogany & Wicker
furniture. Over 250 Clocks, 50 Lamps & bases by Tiffany, Handel, Pairpoint,
Wilkenson, Moe Bridges etc. Selection of Bronzes, Paintings, Artglass,
Advertising Items, Petal Cars, Trains, Coins, Watches, Jewelry, Music Boxes,
Slot Machines, Art Pottery, Sterling Silver, Stoneware, Porcelains, Oriental
Rugs, Plus hundreds of related accessories.
Absentee & Phone Bids are welcome.
Call the gallery office at: (413) 448-8922 or Fax (413) 442-1550 to arrange.
Consignments Wanted. If you have one item or an entire estate or collection to
sell, call us at (413) 448-8922, or email photographs and details to info@fontaineauction.com.
Terms of Sale: Cash, Approved Check, 15% Buyers Premium. New buyers paying by
check must establish credit 48 hours prior to the auction. Complete terms of
sale are available on our website: www.FontainesAuction.net
Partial Listing:
Furniture: 2 door oak corner china cabinet w/ curved glass & mirrored gallery,
Lg. oak halltree w/ shaped beveled mirror, 2 door Horner bookcase w/ serpentine
center door, Mahogany S rolltop kneehole desk w/ secretary top, Rd. mahogany
center table w/ standing winged griffins, Boston Federal sofa signed James
Cassell, Pr. signed Herter Bros. mahogany beds, 60” 2 drawer Merklin library
desk w/ spiral legs & claw feet, Inlaid rosewood dropfront desk, Oak kneehole
cylinder desk, Carved oak 2 door china cabinet w/ mirrored back, 2 door walnut
Renaissance bookcase, Oak standing griffin Morris chair, Mahogany etagere w/
winged angels, 9 pc. Deco marble top dining set, 5 section oak file cabinet w/
bookcase top, Inlaid Renaissance Revival center table, Aesthetic ebonized
etagere w/ winged griffin supports, Rosewood dropfront desk w/ 2 door mirrored
top, Renaissance walnut cylinder captain's desk, 60” oak S rolltop desk w/
raised panels, Signed Meeks serpentine 4 dr. chest, Chippendale centennial
dropfront desk w/ claw & ball feet, Lg. ornate serpentine chest & matching
dresser w/ shaped mirrors, 3 drawer oak dropfront desk w. bowfront, Pr.
Satinwood inlaid bowfront chests, Renaissance marble top candlestand w/ claw
feet, Rosewood marble top table w/ carved center basket , Lg. oak hatbox chest
w/ shaped front, Bowfront oak lingerie chest w/ oval beveled mirror, Federal
card table w/ brass claw feet, Walnut inlaid tilt top game table w/ claw foot
pedestal base, Mahogany pedestal w/ ornate mirrored back, 2 lg. 6 pc. burled
walnut bedroom sets, Bronze mounted mahogany curio cabinet, Mahogany bowfront
corner cabinet, Pr. Inlaid swiss hall chairs, Inlaid walnut Renaissance game
table, Walnut Renaissance footstool w/ claw feet, Faux bamboo wall cabinet,
Ornate mountain top brass & iron bed, 4 fold Eastlake child's dressing screen w/
decorated panels, Selection of wicker to include 6 pc. highback porch set in
original finish, Victorian ornate photographer's chair, Tea cart, Desk, Fancy
rocking chair, Baby carriage, Pr. planters plus other wicker pieces, Figural
cast iron log holder, Modern bent plywood rosewood chair & ottoman plus over a
hundred other furniture items.
Lighting: Tiffany counterbalance desk lamp w/ original damascene shade, 3 light
Tiffany lily table lamp, 3 light Tiffany lily piano lamp, Pr. Tiffany favrile
candle lamps w/ original shades, Tiffany desk lamp w/ Quezal shade, Wilkinson
18” crocus leaded table lamp, 18” Moe Bridges scenic table lamp, 18” Pairpoint
reverse painted scenic table lamp, Handel parrot night light #7095, 2 Handel 24”
overlay hanging domes, Revere overlay hanging dome, Lg. leaded grape trellis
dome w/ irregular border, Pr. cameo glass French boudoir lamps, Pittsburgh
chrysanthemum obverse painted table lamp, Jefferson 16” scenic table lamp,
Jefferson 16” floral table lamp, Harvard double student base, Tiffany Studios
bamboo lamp base, Pairpoint tree trunk base, Ornate brass double student lamp,
Austrian bronze lamp w/ Arab under palm tree, 3 Quezal pulled feather tulip
shades, 4 Quezal shades, Several figural newell lamps, Pittsburg floral drapery
lamp, Ornate figural piano lamp w/ chrysanthemum globe shade, Harvard single
student lamp base, Lg. overlay dome of cat & children playing, plus dozens of
others.
Early American: 2 door pine cupboard in original blue paint, 5 section lift top
bin in original red, Blue dometop chest, 19th c. drug & advertising sign,
“Currier & Ives” sleigh, Early drysink, Pierced tin pie safe, Cradle rocking
horse, Painted advertising bread box, 2 part pine corner cupboard, Decorated
stoneware crocks & jugs, Red firkin, Duck decoys, Cradle rocking horse,
Adirondack teacart & pub chair, Inlaid tool box, Checkerboard, Sm. decorated
chest, Porcelain floral painted apothecary jar, Pr. early pushup candlesticks, 4
dr. chest on frame, Black American tin whirlygig w/ traces of original paint,
Blanket chest in original paint, Candlebox, Early English dovetailed pouring pot
w/ handle. Butler's desk w/ O.G. bracket base, William & Mary 2nd period table,
Kentucky style 2 part corner cupboard, 2 over 4 English chest, Empire chest w/
columns, Cherry candlestand, Drysink w/ 2 door cupboard top, Pr. Queen Anne
pushup candlesticks plus more.
Shaker: #5 Mt. Lebanon armchair, #3 Mt. Lebanon side chair, 2 #3 rockers, 2 #6
rockers, Early tilter chair in original finish, 4 footstools, 2 cloaks, Tapered
leg table, Oval lidded box, Bench in red finish,Swing handle basket, Butter
churn, Candle mold, Pill maker, Sewing box, Cranberry scoop, Yarn winder, Rug
beater, Bonnet, Shaker book “Compendium, Essay on Silence”, Shovel, Rake, 2
brushes, Lg. museum photo of Elder Levi Shaw etc.
Arts & Crafts: L. & J.G. Stickley armchair, Gustav Stickley tabourette, 7 pc.
Heintz desk set, Roycroft hammered copper desk set, Selection of Walley pottery,
Marblehead pottery vase, Hampshire bowl, Roycroft bookends, Craftsman Studios
bookends, Slatted droparm settle, Stickley Bros. dropfront desk, Roseville,
Weller & Rookwood pottery, etc.
Over 250 Clocks: To include Taber coffin clock, Lg. Seth Thomas gallery, Silas
Hoadley tall case, William Sherwin tall case, Hepplewhite tall case, Federal
weight driven banjo sgd. “Simon Willard”, Hickory Dickory Dock, Sambo blinking
eye, Several double dial calendar clocks, 3 Seth Thomas #2 weight driven , 7
French & Ansonia swinging arm, Kroeber wall clock, T. Walker grandmother clock,
2 fusee wall clocks, double sided fusee, 3 atmos clocks (one with box), Several
Chelsea including ship's clock, carriage, desk clock, hump top, beehive, etc.,
Ingraham figure 8, 5 tube grandfather, Ionic mantle, Several weight driven wall
clocks, Over 20 Royal Bonn china clocks, Empire triple decker,
6 Vienna regulators 1,2 & 3 wgts., Carved bracket clock, 2 Seth Thomas ship's
clocks, Skeleton clock, Selection of airplane chronometers, Early mirrored wall
clock, Several Victorian parlor clocks (Niagara Falls & Liberty), 2 LeCoutre
desk clocks, 3 wind French Empire, Tiffany desk clock, 2 inlaid Waterbury wall
clocks, French Morbier repeater, Tiffany crystal regulator w/ marble columns,
Lux plane & clown, Lg. black forest cuckoo, plus over 100 other clocks not
listed.
Silver, Jewelry, & Coins: Heavy 5 pc. sterling tea set, 4 pc. sterling tea set,
Early 19th c. sterling porringer by C.M. Granger, French sterling porringer,
Gorham sterling flatware set in box, Wallace sterling flatware set in box,
Ladie's gold broach w/ diamonds, Ladie's gold ring w/ diamonds & pearls,
Selection of silver & turquoise bolo ties, Selection of sterling bowls and trays
by Whiting Mfg. Co, Whiting sterling Nouveau iris bowl, Bailey, Banks & Biddle
sterling tray w/ drip pan, Lenox china & sterling demitasse set, 2 pc. Wallace
sterling bowls, George Schibler sterling salt & pepper shakers, sterling figural
bell, Pr. Mausser sterling candlesticks, Reed & Barton Hepplewhite 3 pc. coffee
set, Reed & Barton Hepplewhite 132 pc. flatware set, George Jensen pcs., 2 early
English serving forks, Ladie's 14K wristwatch, 14K man's Deco pocket watch,
Ivory & gold pendant, Sterling reticulated fish server, 2 pc. Tiffany serving
set, Silver sugar shaker, Beaded & silver mesh purses, 50 Morgan & peace silver
dollars, 5 American trade dollars plus more.
Fine Art: Albert Pollentine o/c, Edward Grutzner o/c German portrait, Frity
Thaulow o/c winter scene, Portrait of a child by Grueze o/c, Portrait of Abraham
Lincoln by Haly Haphens o/c, Jean Baptiste Chardin o/c artist portrait, Lg. o/c
scenic landscape after A.F Macke, Portrait of Queen Maria Theresa of Austria
o/c, Wonderful folk art portrait o/c, George Romney o/c portrait of Mrs. Butler,
Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon o/c children by the coast, Scenic w/c by Lea Bane
Goodwin, Original Boy Scouts U.S. bond poster etc.
Accessories: 20 “ Regina music box w/ base, Lg. blue Tiffany favrile bowl, 2
Steuben custard bowls w/ underplates, Several Swiss inlaid cylinder music boxes,
Victorian cranberry epergne, Walnut tantalus w/ beveled glass panels, Mills
crisscross 5c slot machine, 25c slot machine, Oak Columbia graphophone w/ horn,
Tiffany Furnaces enameled canister, Antique Sarouk roomsize rug, Other oriental
rugs, Tiffany favrile bowl & saucer, Steuben blue handkerchief vase, Steuben
mica fleck compote, Lg. oval figural KPM plaque, Early Sevres “Genie Lamp”
inkwell, Bergman cold painted bronze of an Arab rug merchant, Lalique leopard,
John Rogers group “It is So Nominated in the Bond”, Pr. of lg. ornate bronze
urns, Lg. decorated Limoges punchbowl w/ base, Mettlach incised stein, Royal
Vienna portrait plate, Selection of 19th c. figural bronzes, Porcelain plaque
“Dutchess of Devonshire”, Handpainted Limoges fish charger, Gorham Japanese
style bronze vase, Lg. Moriage enameled vase, Pr. Teakwood oriental water
buffalo sculptures, Oval porcelain portrait plaque, Pr 19th c. paper mache
figural dogs, Tiffany blue favrile footed compote, Deco style malachite glass
vase, Selection of Winchester wood working tools, Iron doorstops, Canton
pitcher, Edison cylinder phonograph w/ records, Regina 11” disc music box, Lg.
Coca Cola 2 sided porcelain sign, Terra cotta lifesize Beethoven bust, Wooden
carousel horse, Tin windup toys, Several Lionel train sets, Lot of early figural
Christmas bulbs & ornaments, Collection of lithopanes incl. KPM, 16” Imari
charger, Teplitz figural vase, Limoges 7 pc. Orange pattern dessert set, Lg.
Majolica figural centerpiece, Nash footed vase, Lyre cylinder phonograph,
Wedgewood jasperware teapot w/ lid, Tally Ho punchbowl set, French jewelry box
w/ bronze & mother of pearl inlay, Estate wagon & Firetruck pedal cars, Lg.
dance hall dollhouse, Carved wooden eagle, 4 Russian icons, 17th-18th c. Eskimo
whalebone carving of a Shamen scene, Seagrams tin litho advertising sign, Early
microscope in box, Russian samovar, Lg. ornate Meriden tilting pitcher on stand,
Don Quixote & Poncho figural bronze, Iron art Denmark Viking ship sculpture,
Figural bronze of an olympic athlete, E. Bantas figural bronze of a soldier,
Vidal Careugl bronze elk sculpture, B. Hurili terra cotta figural group, plus
hundreds of other pcs. too numerous to list.
Fontaine 1485 W Housatonic St
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Phone: (413) 448-8922
Email: info@fontaineauction.com
Website: www.FontainesAuction.net
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Furniture, Lighting by
Tiffany, Handel, Duffner &
Kimberly, Pairpoint etc,
Arts & Crafts furniture and
accessories, Antique Clocks
& Watches, Bronzes, Silver,
Paintings, Porcelains, Music
boxes & Accessories consignments for our
upcoming auction series, one piece to an
entire collection. Either
way, Fontaine's has the
service & expertise to
assist you. We can provide
free estimates & arrange for
pick-up & delivery
worldwide. Call Fontaine's
Auction Gallery at
413-448-8922 for more
information about consigning
your items. We also buy
fine antiques and antique clocks outright, one piece
to a complete collection.
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