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In the above photos, 2 lots from our upcoming auction. 10 pieces attributed to R J Horner dining Room Set and a George A. Jones Astronomical
Regulator Clock in a Herter Brothers case. H 10’3", W 67", D 19"

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Howard Clocks and November Press
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May 10, 2008
Estate Antique
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Lot 152 |
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BURLED WALNUT & ROSEWOOD
CHINA CABINET. Burled
walnut and rosewood 1 door
china cabinet with figural
carved base. 50"W x 67"H x
18"D.
Estimated Value $2,000 -
3,000.
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Lot 153 |
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3PC GERMAN REGIMENTAL
LITHOPHANE 1/2 L. STEINS W/
PEWTER LIDS. 3 Hand
painted German lithophane
regimental steins with
figural pewter lids and
lithophane courting scenes
on the base. 5.5"W x 11"H x
4.5"D.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
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Lot 154 |
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PR OF 1/4 LITER FIGURAL
BEER STEINS. Pair of
figural 1/4 liter beer
steins, one of an owl and
the other of a wolf dressed
as a monk. The heads of
these animals form the lids
of the stein. 4"W x 6.5"H x
2.5"D.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Lot 155 |
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1/2 LITER LITHOPHANE
FIGURAL BUST STEIN. 1/2
Liter Lithophane figural
character stein of a mans
head, with lithophane of "Neuschwanstein
Castle" in the bottom. 7"W x
7.5"H x 5"D.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Lot 156 |
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CARVED MAHOGANY BOW FRONT
CHINA CABINET. Carved
mahogany bow front china
cabinet.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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Lot 157 |
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1/2 LITER MUSTERSCHUTZ
SPIRIT OF THE HOPS BEER
STEIN. Figural
Schierholz "SPIRIT OF THE
HOPS" Musterschutz Stein.
6"W x 6"H x 4.5"D.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Lot 158 |
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16" STONEWARE WATER
PITCHER W/ REILEF CUPID.
16" Stoneware water pitcher
decorated in relief with a
cupid and a shield. 8.5"W x
16"H x 4.5"D.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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Lot 159 |
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15" METTLACH RELIEF &
EMBOSSED FLORAL PITCHER.
15" Signed Mettlach relief
and embossed floral
decorated pitcher, has
pewter lid with ilnaid
insert. Impression on base "Mettlach
- Gegen Nachbildung". 8"W x
16"H x 7"D.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Lot 160 |
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GOLD SLIDE CHAIN.
36"H.
Estimated Value $1-UP.
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Lot 161 |
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3 L METTLACH FIGURAL
PITCHER W/ DANCING SCENE.
3 Liter Messlach figural
relief molded pitcher
showing people dancing, has
an ornate pewter lid. Signed
on the base. 7"W x 14.5"H x
6"D.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
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Lot 162 |
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GRAIN PAINTED CHILDS WING
BACK POTTY CHAIR. Early
grain painted childs wing
back rocking potty chair
with leather seat. 25"W x
29"H x 15"D.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 163 |
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15 1/2" RAGINA OAK DISC
MUSIC BOX. 15 1/2"
Ragina disk music box in an
oak case. Complete with 15
disks this music box has
great sound and perfect
comb. 21"W x 11"H x 18.5"D.
Estimated Value $2,000 -
3,000.
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Lot 164 |
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16" HANDEL SLAG GLASS A&C
PANEL LAMP. 16" Handel 6
panel slag glass Arts and
Crafts table lamp. Signed
with a metal tag in the
aperature of the shade and
also signed under the base.
The base has a horizontal
surface crack 3 1/2" up the
shaft. The shade is slightly
loose at the top of one of
the corners. 18"W x 24"H.
Estimated Value $1,000 -
1,500.
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Lot 165 |
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2 GERMAN REGIMENTAL
LITHOPHANE 1/2 L STEINS W/
PEWTER LIDS. 2 hand
painted regimental
lithophane 1/2 liter steins.
The first is painted with 4
naval scenes, it has a
pewter lid with a reverse
painted cut glass insert and
a lithophane base showing a
portrait of a naval officer,
has a chip on the rim. The
second shows a battle scene,
has a pewter lid with a
figural eagle and a
lithophane base showing two
women reading a letter.
5.5"W x 10.5"H x 4.5"D.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Lot 166 |
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15" FLORAL BLUE URN WITH
PEWTER LID & COLLAR. 15"
Floral blue onion pattern
urn with a pewter lid and
collar. 5"W x 15"H.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 167 |
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AL BRENTANO.
SIGNED AL BRENTANO OIL ON
CANVAS PORTRAIT. Signed
Al. Brentano oil on canvas
painting of a woman leaning
against a wall, holding a
fruit basket. In an
oversized carved gilt frame.
Signed in lower right
corner. Has on chipped
flower on the frame. Crazing
to paint. 26.5"W x 41"H.
Estimated Value $6,000 -
8,000.
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Lot 168 |
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OAK GOTHIC 5 DRAWER
LOCKSIDE CHEST. Oak
Gothic lockside chest with
carved crest and ebonized
incising. 32.5"W x 58"H x
20.5"D.
Estimated Value $800 -
1,200.
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Lot 169 |
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J. BOLOGNE. FLYING
MERCURY. Signed J.
Bologne classical figure of
Mercury balanced on an
allegory of the North Wind,
on a figural platform base
with raised putti
decoration. 10"W x 32"H x
13"D.
Estimated Value $800 -
1,200.
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Lot 170 |
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CORNELIS DE VOS.
Cornelis De Vos oil on
canvas painting of dogs
fighting for a chicken.
Circa 17th century. 47"W x
27"H.
Estimated Value $2,000 -
3,000.
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Lot 171 |
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3 LITER METTLACH STEIN
WITH PEWTER DOMED LID. 3
Liter Mettlach stein painted
under glaze bar scene with a
domed pewter lid. Marked on
the base with the green
Mettlach stamp. 7"W x 13"H x
5"D.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Lot 172 |
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SMALL EMANLED19TH C.
STERLING SILVER RUSSIAN
KVOSH. Small enameled
strerling silver Russian
kvoch. Hallmark shows the
number "1", a smaller
backwards capitol "R" and a
capitol italic "A". The
silver mark reads 88 zol. =
916,6/1000 translated silver
content. 3.5"W x 2"H x 2"D.
Estimated Value $900 -
1,200.
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Lot 173 |
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NAM GREB. Nam Greb
"Austria" (aka: Franz
Bergmann) figural polychrome
nude bronze of woman in bed
with removable blanket.
Artist signed. 6.5"W x 2"H x
4"D.
Estimated Value $1,200 -
1,500.
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Lot 174 |
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SGD. BAYRE & GULLEMIN
BRONZED ARAB ON HORSEBACK.
Monumental signed Bayre and
Gullemin spelter statue of
an Arab on horseback. Also
stamped with Paris, France
Foundry mark. 25"W x 35"H x
12"D.
Estimated Value $1,800 -
2,200.
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Lot 175 |
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JACOPO PALMA.
JACOPO PALMA. Jacopo
Palma O/C scenic painting of
mother and child. 52.5"W x
38.5"H.
Estimated Value $5,000 -
7,500.
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Lot 176 |
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SATIN GONE WITH THE WIND
LAMP. Satin Gone with
the wind table lamp, with
frosted cranberry glass in a
grapevine and cluster
pattern with an ornate brass
footed platform and collar.
Electrified. 9"W x 25"H.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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Lot 177 |
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3 PC STERLING & MOTHER OF
PEARL BABY RATTLES. 3
Piece sterling silver and
mother of pearl baby rattles
with figural toppers showing
a bear, a cat and geese. 2"W
x 4"H.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 179 |
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BELLEEK TANKARD PITCHER.
Large Belleek had painted
tankard with grape and grape
leaf patern. Artist signed
R.E. Barkley 1914. 7.5"W x
15"H.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 180 |
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5 DRAWER WALNUT LINGERIE
CHEST. 5 Drawer walnut
lingerie chest with burled
panels and carved pulls.
29.5"W x 49"H x 18.5"D.
Estimated Value $800 -
1,200.
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Lot 181 |
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16" UNIQUE LEADED TABLE
LAMP ON A WOOD BASE. 16"
Unique leaded table lamp on
a mahogany turned base.
The shade has 4 replaced
panels showing no patina on
the leading around them. 6
panels have major spider web
heat cracks. The base has a
good clean finish. 16"W x
24"H.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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Lot 182 |
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22" VICTORIAN CRANBERRY
EPERGNE. Victorian
cranberry epergne with 7
trumpeted flutes showing
applied clear glass
filigree. 14"W x 22"H.
Estimated Value $700 - 900.
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Lot 183 |
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HAND CARVED AFRICAN WAR
CANOE ON DRAGON. Hand
carved African war canoe
with 9 figures riding on a
dragon. 49"W x 38"H x 18"D.
Estimated Value $3,000 -
5,000.
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Lot 185 |
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VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD TRIPLE
BACK PIERCE CARVED SOFA.
Victorian Rosewood triple
back sofa with pierce carved
rose and grape vine crests.
74"W x 42"H x 29"D.
Estimated Value $1,200 -
1,500.
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Lot 186 |
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NATIVE AMERICAN RED CLAY
PAINTED VASE. Native
American (south western)
bulbous red clay vase,
painted yellow with brown
abstract lines. 6"W x 7"H.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Lot 187 |
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ROYAL BAYREUTH PITCHER
PAINTED W/ ARAB ON
HORSEBACK. Royal
Bayreuth water pitcher
painted with an Arab on
horseback. Wear to gilt
handle. 4.5"W x 8"H.
Estimated Value $50 - 100.
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Lot 188 |
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ART DECO CAST FIGURAL
WINGED MUSICIAN. Art
Deco cast winged figure,
signed "Fine Arts, Plazz
Music Co. Ny USA". 15"W x
19"H x 5"D.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 189 |
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AMERICAN CAST IRON
PILOT HOUSE EAGLE.
Cast iron American "pilot
house" eagle on a platform
base. 15"W x 9.5"H x 11"D.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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Lot 190 |
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LOT OF 3 ANTIQUE CANES.
Lot of 3 hand made antique
canes. One is grain painted
with a curved handle. The
second has a wound leather
shaft with an inlaid walnut
handle. The third is carved
walnut with an Indian head,
inscribed "Tuck School" with
name inscriptions thu out
the shaft.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 191 |
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LARGE CARVED MAHOGANY
FLORAL & FIGURAL BREAKFRONT.
Large carved mahogany floral
and figural breakfront
bookcase.
Estimated Value $5,000 -
7,500.
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Lot 192 |
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HANDEL SCENIC TEROMA VASE
BY JOHN BAILEY. Signed
Handel, Lednah, Woodland
scene hand painted and
signed by John Bailey, noted
Handel artist. Signed on
base, Handel Lednah 6218.
Excellent condition. 4.5"W x
10"H.
Estimated Value $1,000 -
1,500.
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Lot 193 |
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Ebonized and Geometric
Inlaid Center Hall Table.
Geometric inlaid top, gold
incised legs. Very good
refinished condition with
minor lifting of veneer, and
slight crack through middle
of base. 32.5"W x 27.5"H.
Estimated Value $1,000 -
1,500.
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Lot 194 |
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18" HANDEL OVERLAY TABLE
LAMP. 18" Handel leaf
pattern 16 panel overlay
table lamp. Signed tag under
shade. Glass is in good
condition. Has 2 replaced
pulls. 17"W x 24"H.
Estimated Value $2,000 -
3,000.
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Lot 195 |
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OAK STICK & BALL SCREEN.
Oak stick and ball fire
screen. 30"W x 41"H x 11"D.
Estimated Value $200 - 400.
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Lot 196 |
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PAUL STORR PAW FOOTED
STERLING SALT CIRCA 1809.
Paul Storr footed compote
with figural lions faces and
paw feet, decorated with
fruit. 4"W x 3"H.
Estimated Value $1,200 -
1,500.
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Lot 197 |
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EARLY STERLING SILVER
FIGURAL SALTS - 19TH C.
Pair of sterling silver
figural salts showing a man
standing in a sail boat.
19th Century.
one is missing the ribbon
that hangs above the sail.
3.5"W x 4.5"H x 2"D.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Lot 198 |
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GEORGE BROWN PULL TOY
GOAT ON WHEELS. George
Brown small pull toy "goat"
on wheels. Shows very light
paint rubbing. 6"W x 5"H x
2.5"D.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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Lot 199 |
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19TH CENTURY PAINTED
COBALT GLASS PORTRAIT VASE.
19th Century hand painted
and gilt cobalt glass
portrait vase. 6"W x 12"H.
Estimated Value $100 - 200.
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Lot 200 |
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VICTORIAN BURLED WALNUT
MARBLE TOP HALL TREE.
Hall tree features carved
crest, burled panels,
excellent original finish.
43.25"W x 14.5"H.
Estimated Value $1,200 -
1,500.
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March
20, 2010
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Antique Estate
Auction (At Fontaine's
Pittsfield MA)
March
21, 2010
-
EVENT
- Is your Tiffany Lamp Authentic?
Fontaine’s will hold a special seminar
on the Lamps of Tiffany, with special
guest speaker nationally renowned
Tiffany Lamp expert Paul Crist. Bring
your Tiffany, Handel, Pairpoint, Duffner
& Kimberly Lamps for a free
authentication. A special certificate of
authenticity can also be acquired. (At
Fontaine's, Pittsfield MA) - Please call
for an appointment and seating:
413-448-8922
May
22, 2010 -
Cataloged Antique Furniture, Lighting,
Mission, Antique Clock and Watch Auction (At Fontaine's,
Pittsfield MA) - Consignments Wanted
Antique
Consignments Wanted For
Fontaine's Spring & Summer Auctions
We are looking for
antique consignments
to our Spring and Summer Antique Auctions - We
also buy Antiques and entire
estates outright -
call today - 413-448-8922
and speak to John Fontaine.
0%
commission on high-quality
consignments.
We are looking for high-quality
items or collections for our
upcoming catalogs. We are
looking to buy or for
consignment, the following and
offering 0% Commission.
Clocks & Watches Lighting
(Tiffany, Duffner & Kimberly,
Handel, Pairpoint, etc.)
Victorian, Carved Oak, American
and Mahogany Furniture, Fine Art
& Paintings Arts & Crafts,
Mission, Antique and Rare
Firearms, swords & weapons,
armor and uniforms.
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