Trinity Auction Gallery Live Auction
Art: Ruby Lee, PoPo * Silver Coins * Furniture: Eastlake, Duncan Phyfe, Oak Bow Front, Buffet & Server, Curio, Walnut, Mahogany, Settee, Chairs, Upholstered * Glassware: Mary Gregory * Pottery: Van Briggle, Hull
Happy New Year !! - First auction of the new year 2010. We will have wonderful furniture and collectible items that we have accumulated from various Estates throughout the year in anticipation of a BIG auction to start off the year.
Auction starts at 6:00 PM with the Auction Gallery being open on Saturday beginning at 10:00 AM for previewing the items up for bid. Please review the terms and conditions of our sale before placing a bid as they are binding. 10% Buyers Premium in effect.
Thank You,
David F. Drake Texas License #16244 & Elizabeth M. Drake Texas License #16596
Members of the Texas Auctioneers Association & National Auctioneers Association
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1 - Amber Mary Gregory Style Painted Antique Stemware - Beautiful white on white glass painting referred to as Painted Cameo and more popular reference as Mary Gregory by dealers and collectors alike.
This is an antique piece as it looks mouth blown fragile thin glass with excellent details. See photos.
Child with a butterfly design on a 4" tall footed glass.
2 - Green Mary Gregory Style Painted Antique Tumbler - Beautiful white on white glass painting referred to as Painted Cameo and more popular reference as Mary Gregory by dealers and collectors alike.
This is an antique piece as it looks mouth blown fragile thin glass with excellent details. See photos.
3 3/4" tall x 2 1/4" opening
3 - Cranberry Decanter Mary Gregory Style Paint Glass - Young girl with a bird white on white enamel painted glass on a cranberry decanter & clear applied handle and stopper.
- Beautiful white on white glass painting referred to as Painted Cameo and more popular reference as Mary Gregory by dealers and collectors alike.
Looks like a more recent piece of quality glass but not an antique piece.
5" tall + glass stopper = 6 1/2" tall x 4" nearly wide.
4 - Cobalt Blue Mary Gregory Style Painted Tumbler - - Beautiful white on white glass painting referred to as Painted Cameo and more popular reference as Mary Gregory by dealers and collectors alike.
This is an antique piece as it looks mouth blown fragile thin glass with excellent details. See photos.
3 1/2" tall x 2 1/2" open top.
5 - Blue & Gold Vase Mary Gregory Style Painted Vase - Blown glass vase with a 5 petal open top and gold enhancements.
- Beautiful white on white glass painting referred to as Painted Cameo and more popular reference as Mary Gregory by dealers and collectors alike.
This is an antique piece as it looks mouth blown fragile thin glass with excellent details. See photos.
Young boy picking flowers with flesh color painted face, hands and hair. 9" tall x 3 1/4" wide.
6 - Antique Duncan Phyfe Style Parlor Sofa - Beautiful early 1900's exposed carved mahogany wood newly reupholstered Duncan Phyfe Parlor Sofa with two round button tufted side pillow cushions.
Original finish to mahogany with a very nice neutral off white satin brocade fabric with elegant but not busy pattern.
No rips, teas or damage found. For the age and care this sofa is in very good condition. Estimated value $2000 to $2500
7 - Antique Queen Ann Parlor Settee - Beautiful circa 1900's exposed carved butternut oak wood with early 1900's period beige tapestry fabric with nail head trim. Down feather filled cushion with minor fabric wear on the arm rests and some minor stains. Nice soft floral pattern not over busy.
Estimated value $1500 to $2000.
8 - Vintage Egyptian Console Entry Table - Beautiful ornate Egyptian brass figural on mahogany with marble top table. Egyptian brass head with brass paw feet. Egyptian side mounts with brass trimmed marble top and drawer. In very good to excellent condition. 31 1/2" tall x 19 1/2" oval top.
9 - Original Ruby Lee Oil Painting "Reflections" - Beautiful 1987 signed original oil on canvas painting by Ruby Lee also Rub Li Long.
Title of this painting "Reflections" hand stretched and framed size 38" x 50" with title and painting # listed on the wooden frame and the Gallery Tag. Inv#H400315 sold by Swanson Art Galleries LTD. San Francisco - Sausalito estimated oil painting values $15000 - $35000. per comparable paintings by the same artist.
No rips or tears in the canvas - already framed.
10 - Antique Circa 1870's Oak Bow Front Curio Cabinet - Large mid late 1800's quarter sawn oak. Georgian style curio with four lions paw footings on casters. Has three oak shelves.
1 Glass shelf - double mirror backing. Large access door with sea shell thumb latch. No key entry never had one. An absolutely great 1870's Bow Front Curio - in original condition with just 1 or 2 minor flaws from age.
Well taken care of old piece of furniture estimated value $3000 + in comparable condition. 68 1/2" tall x 50" wide x 19" deep.
11 - 1952-54 HULL W5 Woodland Ewer 5 1/2" Tall - Authentic Hull Pottery Ewer made from 9152-1954 in the Woodland pattern.
Easily found in Hull reference books with a value of $150.
12 - Van Briggle Aqua Blue Vase 5" Tall - Pottery - Vintage Van Briggle with embossed florals on front and marked as shown in photos on the bottom. Mark dates 1940's to 1960's.
13 - Van Briggle Pottery Mulberry w/ Blue Vase 4" Tall - Vintage pottery vase embossed with flower. Mulberry is the primary color with blue accents around the flowers.
Mark on bottom dates 1940's to 1960's.
14 - Van Briggle Pottery Dark Blue Flower Frog Vintage - 11 stem holes with a dark blue fade to light marked on bottom. Dates 1950's - 1960's.
15 - Van Briggle Pottery Dark Blue Planter Bowl - Vintage pottery with embossed acorn and leaves. Dark blue is the primary color with a hint of mulberry on top. 6 1/2" wide x 3 1/2" tall in an oval shape.
Mark on bottom dates 1940's to 1960's.
16 - Van Briggle Pottery Dark Blue 9" Planter Bowl - Vintage bowl with a bulbous ruffled edge top. Dark blue 9" across x 3 1/4" tall with round shape.
Mark on bottom dates 1940's to 1960's.
17 - Van Briggle Anna Honey Brown Scroll Candle Sticks - vintage signed Anna Van Briggle candle sticks in the scroll pattern tulip honey brown glazed color.
Marked on bottom 1950's to 1960's date and offered as a paired set. Low start. 7 1/2" long x 5" tall.
18 - Antique Carved Oak Queen Anne Parlor Sofa - Beautiful Circa 1900 Solid Oak frame with floral and scrolls carved in the center back and center panels of front four feet. Queen Anne legs with carved arms.
New floral button tucked period style upholstery complete with original thick cotton batting. Heavy strong solid antique sofa in excellent condition throughout.
Quality circa 1900 sofa ready for display or use.
19 - Antique Queen Anne Tall Wing Back Parlor Chair - with carved mahogany Queen Anne legs. Beautiful circa 1920 wing back with new (matches the sofa) button tufted period style upholstery. Complete with thick cotton batting, mahogany Queen Anne legs with carved out torch design.
Solid heavy solid wood construction in excellent condition. A quality early 1900's wing back chair.
20 - Antique Mahogany Gossip Bench Phone Table - with new period style upholstery (matches the sofa & chair). Completely refinished and upholstered. Circa 1930 Gossip Bench in excellent condition. Solid and sturdy for use of display today.
21 - Vintage Burl Walnut Carved Wood Coffee Table - beautiful burl wood top with solid walnut paw foot legs and frame. Uncertain of age but it looks like 1930's or 40's. See photos for all the wonderful detailing. Number on bottom embossed 2205.
22 - Vintage Duncan Phyfe Spring Rocker - Rocking Chair - circa 1920-40 Duncan Phyfe Mahogany styled rocking chair with spring rocker base. New elegant two tone deep mauve color fabric on a comfortable - high back spring rocker in excellent condition.
23 - Vintage Duncan Phyfe Mahogany Vanity Chair - circa 1930's Solid Mahogany with new two tone deep mauve upholstery (matches the rocker) in beautiful excellent condition. Solid and strong for use.
24 - Antique Walnut Buffet Sideboard Server - circa 1920's solid walnut refinished and in very good ready to use or display condition.
New Lions Head drawer pulls & includes a glass top (not pictured) solid piece.
25 - Antique Circa 1890's Japanese Empire Ladies Chair - very similar to the Eastlake style. Same period completely reupholstered. Ladies chair has padded upholstered top for a neck support. In very good solid condition for use or display.
26 - Antique C. 1890's Japanese Empire Gentlemen' Chair - Very similar to the Eastlake Style - same period. Completely reupholstered gent's chair. The chair has carved wood back above the upholstery. In very good solid condition.
27 - Antique Circa 1890's Japanese Empire Settee - very similar to the Eastlake style - same period has original fabric upholstery. Beginning to show some signs of age (rips on the outer arms). Very nice carved wood Japanese settee in solid very good condition for age other than the mentioned upholstery issues. See photos.
28 - Antique 1870's Eastlake Singles Settee - Nice Eastlake Mahogany Settee for single adult or Mom and Child. Original linen fabric upholstery ( shredding with age ).
Late Eastlake Settee all original with nail head trim. The wood is in very good condition for age. Low start for period furniture.
29 - Antique Walnut Queen Anne Dining Table & Chairs - Includes a dining table with center butterfly leaf (pull out, unfold and push together) with four matching dining chairs.
All walnut completely refinished and reupholstered.
Beautiful refinished 1920's dining table and chairs.
30 - Antique Circa 1880 Oak Buffet Sideboard w/ Mirror - Solid American Antique Oak Three Drawer and Cabinet Buffet Server with Beveled Mirror Top.
Hand carved molding details with side panel display shelves on upper portion.
In excellent condition with a new back board behind the original beveled mirror with original wooden casters.
Consigned by the 4th generation estate owner. Estimated value $2000 and up.
42" wide x 76" tall overall x 20" deep.
31 - PoPo & Ruby Lee Signed & Numbered Ltd Ed Print - Titled: Manifestation of Light
1980 with Certificate of Authenticity Attached #571 of 750. Authenticated signed by the Artist by John Howard Swanson (signature) of Swanson Art Galleries Ltd #H400689.
This is a large print matted and framed under glass with a gold finished wood frame. 33 1/2" x 48 3/4" Professionally framed.
Please view all photos to the see quality of this art piece. Estimated value $2500 ++
32 - Authentic Tabriz Persian Rug Signed in Farsi - Large hand woven and knotted rug that is 9 foot 6 inches (114") wide x 13 foot (156").
A REAL Persian Rug as explained by the owner/consignor Made in Tabriz - Town name where it was made.
Signed signature mark in the Farsi language. Head of the family of weavers signed it after the quality was approved and determined that it would be signed.
Rare to find signed rugs in this size and condition. Approximately 130 square ft. 90% Condition with some use and wear shown- see photos. Low start at less than $5 per square foot.
33 - Vintage Hand Painted Bombay Side Table & Cabinet - Actually called a "Chinoisorie" Orient Inspired Hand Painted Motif.
Enameled finish with Floral's & Birds Gold Trim. Beautiful three legged half table with two door cabinet in very good condition with minimal wear. 32" wide x 30" tall.
34 - American Antique Oak Bow Front Curio Cabinet - Circa 1900 solid oak with original bow shape glass and 3 adjustable wood shelves.
Hand carved leaf molding and clawfoot front legs. Original backboard and shelf holders.
Two of the wooden shelves are original and have plate grooves with the third is a replacement shelf. There is one piece of wood missing about an 1" or so on the bottom edge left side (see photos).
56" tall x 36" wide and 13" deep - Great display curio cabinet in a dark rich wood stain.
35 - Antique Duncan Phyfe Mahogany Side Table - Circa 1920 to 30's. Very nice solid mahogany Duncan Phyfe Side/Entry or Lamp Table with hand carved leaf molding on pedestal legs.
Lions head medal emblem on the base of the pedestal. In very good condition. 28 1/4" tall x 32" wide x 17 1/4" deep.
36 - Vintage Gone with the Wind Style Table Lamp - 3 way lighting switch. Hand painted and finished lamp globes both top and bottom with glass prisms (all there).
Very good working condition lamp with a myrtle wood base. See photos!!
37 - Circa 1930 Globe - Wernicke Mission Bookcase Unit - Barrister / Lawyer Glass Front Stackable bookcase unit done in the Mission or Arts & Crafts Style by Globe-Wernicke.
Most commonly made from 1920 to 1940. This is a 3 bookcase set on a drawer base and each case has its original tag inside.
Built of Mahogany in very nice period condition - See photos. Highly sought after American made unit is hard to find in this area. 34 1/4" wide x 46 1/4" tall.
38 - Gladys Carroll 1958 Oil Painting - Summertime - Depicts cattle at pasture near watering hole under a windmill.
Framed in a beautiful knotty wood pine frame and inscribed on the back with name, date & title. See photos painting is 20" x 16" framed size is 26" x 22".
39 - Antique Circa 1880's Oil Painting & Frame - unsigned as seen in the frame.
Lakeside landscapr with mountains in the backdrop. Mahogany Victorian Era Wood Frame while the oil paints, style and framing support pre 1900.
Consignor states: Just been around forever and no one remembered exactly when & where it came from.
Painting size is 12 x 24 framed size is 14 3/4" x 26 3/4".
Auctioneer License Information: 16244
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