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March 20, 2010 - Antique Estate Auction
Fontaine's Antique Auction Gallery
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Upcoming Antique Auctions At Fontaine's:

March 20, 2010 - Antique Estate Auction (At Fontaine's Pittsfield MA) This will be a large auction feature over 700 lots of antiques and accessories mostly from local estates to include Early American, Victorian, Period Empire, Turn of Century Oak, Arts & Crafts, Antique Wicker & Custom Mahogany Furniture, Clocks, Antique Lighting incl. Table Lamps, Domes & Chandeliers, Sterling Silver, Porcelains, Pottery, Artglass, Cut Glass, Tiffany Pieces, Music Boxes, Oriental Rugs, Bronzes, Paintings, Plus hundreds of related accessories.

March 21, 2010 - EVENTIs 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.

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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"



 E. Howard Clocks and November Press Release

May 10, 2008

Estate Antique Auction

 
Lot 251 GORHAM STERLING SILVER RETICULATED BOWL. Signed Gorham sterling silver reticulated rectangular bowl with a floral and filigree pattern. The total weight of the set is about 15lbs. 14"W x 2"H x 10"D.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Lot 253 EMILE JACQUE. SHEEP IN BARN. Signed oil on canvas painting by Emile Jacque, titled "Sheep In Barn". 16"W x 20.5"H.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
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Lot 254 AUGUSTE COOMANS. ROOSTERS. Signed oil on canvas painting by Auguste Coomans of a rooster with chickens. Shows 2 minor spots on the paint, needs cleaning. 12"W x 9.5"H.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
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Lot 255 FRANKLIN DEHAVEN. AUTUMN LANDSCAPE. Signed oil on canvas painting by Franklin De Haven of a scenic autumn landscape. 35"W x 22"H.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Lot 258 11 PCS J E CALDWELL STERLING SILVER REPOUSSE VANITY ITEMS. Signed 11 piece J.E. Caldwell sterling silver repousse floral vanity set. The dimensions of the pieces are as follows;
Mirror = 8.75 x 4.75 x .75
Powder Jar = 3.25 x 3.5
Pin Tray = .50 x 5.25 x 3
Heart-shaped Button Tray = .50 x 3 x 3.25
Lg. Shoehorn = 10.25 x 2 x 1
Sm. Shoehorn = 8.25 x 1.5 x .50
Hair Brush = 8.75 x 2.75 x 1.5
Oblong Clothing Brush = 2 x 2.5 x 7
Square Clothing Brush = 7 x 4.5 x 1.25
Button Hook = 7 x .75 x .50
Sm. Glass Container = 2.25 x 2.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Lot 259 20" LEADED LAMP ON A BRONZE POPPY BASE. Large 20" leaded fishscale shade with an acorn border in assorted orange and yellow glass. The shade sits on the rim on 4 arms and also has a wheel at the aperature. The bulbous bronze base with releif poppy flowers has an excellent green patina.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
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Lot 261 MERIDEN PLATE CO. NAPKIN RING W/ ORIENTAL FAN. Meriden Plate Co. silver plated napkin ring with an oriental fan. 2.5"W x 3"H x 2.25"D.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Lot 262 PEWTER NAPKIN RING W/ DOG PULLING A WAGON. Pewter napkin ring with a dog pulling a wagon. 3.5"W x 3"H x 2"D.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 263 FIGURAL NAPKIN RING ON HORSE BACK. Figural napkin ring on horse back. 3"W x 4"H x 1.75"D.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Lot 265 LARGE OAK CUPBOARD W/ GLASS DOOR TOP. Large oak cupboard features a 3 glass door top with carved corbles and a mirrored backsplash. The base has 2 drawers over 2 doors and 2 more drawers with columns.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
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Lot 266 VERMILLION CHOKER & BRACELET.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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Lot 267 RIDEN FIGURAL NAPKIN RING W JACK & BEANSTALK. Signed Riden figural napkin ring showing "Jack and the Beanstalk", holding an enameled cranberry glass insert. 3.25"W x 11"H.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Lot 268 RACINE S.P.C.O .NAPKIN RING W/ SWAN & CHERUB. Racine Silver Plate Co. figural napkin ring with a cherub and swan. 3.5"W x 3.5"H x 1.75"D.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 269 JAMES TUFTS NAPKIN RING W/ BASEBALL PLAYER. James Tufts silver plate napkin ring with a baseball player. 3"W x 3"H x 1.5"D.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 270 SILVER PLATED NAPKIN RING W/ CHERUB & DOLPHIN. Silver plated napkin ring with a cherub riding a dolphin. 3.5"W x 3"H x 1.5"D.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 271 HORNER MAHOGANY CARVED GRIFFIN 3 DR BOOKCASE. R.J. Horner 3 door mahogany bookcase with carved winged griffins. 71.5"W x 68.5"H x 16"D.
Estimated Value $4,000 - 6,000.
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Lot 272 Large Majolica Charger of Roman Head. Large charger features a Roman man wearing a crown of laurel. The border on the charger is laurel as well. This is signed, but illegible. Condition: Good, medium size chip on bottom rim, small rub on right rim, all over crazing. 18"W. 18"W x 2.5"H.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Lot 273 107 PIECE GORHAM STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SET. 107 Piece Gorham sterling silver flatware set in a lift top mahogany 1 drawer case. The case has a brass plaque mounted on the top with out an inscription,
This set includes 62 piece with monogram "G". 11 Dinner Knives, 12 Spoons, 2 Serving Spoons, 1 Fish Fork, 1 Meat Fork, 8 Dessert Forks, 13 Sugar Spoons, 9 Bouillon Soups & 5 Steak Knives.
The other 45 pieces do not show a monogram. 8 Dinner Knives (not matching the previously noted), 8 Dinner Forks, 8 Salad Forks, 1 Master Butter Server, 12 Dessert Spoons & 8 Individual Spreaders. 18.5"W x 8"H x 12.5"D.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,200.
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Lot 274 ANTONIO CANOVA. EROS & PSYCHE - PSYCHE REVIVED BY THE KISS OF LOVE. Eros (Roman Cupid) & Psyche (Greek for soul) marble sculpture. This sculpture titled "Psyche Revived by the Kiss of Love", originally by Antonio Canova, has good detail and depicts a great story from mythology exemplifying the Neoclassical obsession with love and emotion.
This piece is unsigned showing no major breaks, chips, cracks or losses. The wings of Eros are inserted (not fixed) to his back. The sculpture sit on a second marble platform which also shows no notable marks. 18"W x 16"H x 9"D.
Estimated Value $700 - 900.
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Lot 275 1903 MAN SHOWCASE CO. 34"W x 21"H x 13"D.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
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Lot 276 SGD LUNBERG STUDIOS VASE PULLED FEATHER VASE. Signed Lundburg Studios 2005 iridescent vase with violet and gold pulled feather design over white opalescent. This vase has a trumpeted top with gold iridescent inside. 3.5"W x 8"H.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 277 SWORD & SHEATH. 5"W x 24"H.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Lot 278 SWORD & SHEATH W/ IVORY HANDLE. 1.5"W x 30"H.
Estimated Value $50 - 100.
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Lot 279 CUTTER & SHEATH. 12"W x 22"H.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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Lot 280 HISPANO COROCERA FLYING CRANE HOOD ORNAMENT. Hispano Corocera chrome plated flying crane hood ornament. 8"W x 5"H x 3"D.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 282 16" PITTSBURGH REV. PAINTED SCENEC TABLE LAMP. 16" Pittsburgh sunset winter scenic reverse painted table lamp with windmills, on a 4 panel reverse painted overlay light up base with an abmer glass finial. 17"W x 25"H.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,200.
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Lot 283 9 PC TIFFANY & CO REPOUSSE STERLING VANITY SET. 9 Piece Tiffany & Co. sterling silver floral repousse vanity set. Marked - Tiffany & Co. - 8233 Makers 1 178 - Sterling silver, 925/1000 'T'.
The dimensions for the pieces in this set are as follows;
Bevelled Mirror = 6.75 x 5 x .75
Hairbrush = 9 x 3 x 2
Shoehorn = 8 x 1.75 x 1
Square Clothing Brush = 7 x 4.25 x 1.5
Wide Oblong Clothing Brush = 7.25 x 2.5 x 2
Oblong Clothing Brush = 7.5 x 2 x 2
Nail File = 6.25 x .75 x .50
Nail Buffer = 4.75 x 1.5 x 2
Small Knife = 5 x .75 x .50.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,500.
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Lot 284 2PC FIGURAL BRONZE OF A WARRIOR ON HORSEBACK. 2 Pc figural bronze of a warrior on horseback. Unsigned. 15"W x 22"H x 6"D.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Lot 285 5L DGRM RELIEF SCENIC OF WARRIORS BEER STEIN. 5 Liter "DRGM"figural relief scenic beer stein with warriors, with an ornate pewter lid. Marked on the base DRGM 154927 - Gesetzlich Geschutzt Germany. 8.5"W x 21.5"H x 7.5"D.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 286 SEASHELL PAINTED PORCELAIN PITCHER W/ PEWTER LID. 11 1/2" Seashell painted porcelain pitcher with pewter lid. 7"W x 11.5"H x 6"D.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Lot 287 3 PIECE 1/2 LITER ANIMAL FIGURAL BEER STEINS. 3 Stoneware figural animal 1/2 liter beer steins of an owl, a wolf dressed as a monk with a peweter collar (hallmarked) and another of an owl with a pewter collar. 5"W x 8"H x 4"D.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
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Lot 288 WILLIAM GUY WALL. HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL. William Guy Wall oil on board Hudson River School Scenic painting in a gilt and ebonozed frame. Shows some light cracking at the bottom. 16"W x 11"H.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,200.
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Lot 289 JAPY FRERE GILT BRONZE CLOCK W/ URN FINIAL. Ornate gilt bronze clock with large paw feet and urn finial. The works of the clock are marked Japy Frere. A second mark shows "9541 E.B." 11"W x 21.5"H x 7.5"D.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
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Lot 290 ENAMLED RUSSIAN GOLD & SILVER CASE - ERIK KOLLIN. Fine Russian sterling with gold plate enameled case by silversmith Erik August Kollin, St.Petersburg. The hallmarks on the face read "84" and "G.K". 84 Zol. = 875 silver in translation. 4.5"W x 0.75"H x 3"D.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
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Lot 291 JOHN WARD. STILL LIFE. Signed oil on canvas by John Ward, still life with flowers. 21.5"W x 26"H.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Lot 292 WINTERHALTER. EMPRESS EUGENIE. Pastel portrait by Winterhalter of Empress Eugenie in oval floral gilt frame. Frame show minor losses to the flowers. 17"W x 20"H.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Lot 293 RAOUL LARCHE. SIGNED RAOUL LARCHE BRONZE OF A WARRIOR. Signed Raoul Larche bronze of a warrior. This full standing male figure with a sword shows great detail and has a nice clean red/brown patina. Signed Raoul Larche, also marked Liot, Paris. 10"W x 28"H x 8"D.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,500.
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Lot 294 KATE GREENWAY FIGURAL TOP BOBBIN HOLDER. Kate Greenway figural top bobbin holder. 3"W x 5"H.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 295 R. DE VIRIANE. R. DE VIRIANE. Signed R. De Viriane bronze of woman with ivory face and hands. Left thumb has been reapplied. 3.5"W x 13"H x 3.5"D.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
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Lot 296 ORNATE BRONZE TABLE TOP PICTURE FRAME. Ornate bronze table top picture frame with floral and ribbon filigree. Inside dimensions 6" x 4 1/2' oval, outside dimensions 11 1/2' x 9". 9"W x 11.5"H.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,200.
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Lot 297 JAMES GALE TYLER. SAILING VESSEL. Signed James Gale Tyler oil on board titled Sailing Vessel seascape. 8.5"W x 12"H.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Lot 298 RENAISSANCE WALNUT & TAPESTRY FIRESCREEN. This Renaissance Revival walnut firescreen has a turned frame with gold incising. The tapestry show a man drawing his sword during a card game. 31"W x 47"H x 17"D.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,200.
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Lot 299 STUART. WAR SHIPS. Large oil on canvas painting of warships signed Stuart 1912.
Shows 3 minor fingerprint sized spots under black light. 50"W x 29"H.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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Lot 300 PR. LARGE. GERMAN SITZENDORF URNS CIRCA 1850. Pair of ornate German Sitzendorf figural and floral decorative urns. Circa 1850. Signed on the base. 16"W x 27"H x 11"D.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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March 20, 2010 - 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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