Estate Treasures Auction
Featuring items from fine local estates and collections! Offerings include paintings, furniture, rugs, works on paper, silver, clocks, decorative accessories, pottery, and more!!! Don't forget about catering from The Wooden Nickel in Hillsborough - the best auction food in the country!! No minimums! Absentee and phone bidding available!
Sale: Saturday, February 27, 2010, 3:00 P.M.
Previews: Friday, February 26, 10am -5pm & Saturday, February 27, 10am-3pm
Location: The LLAES Auction Gallery, 620 Cornerstone Court, Hillsborough
Directions: I-85 exit 165, towards downtown Hillsborough, left on Cornerstone Court.
Partial Listing:
Assorted: Lady's fur coats including fox hip length, full length black mink, full length white fur, circa 1930s artic fox stole, and wrap; Vintage lady's evening bags including petit-point; Harris Wine & Liquor Company of Danville, Virginia glass jug; Nice collection of ebonized, mother-of-pearl, and faux tortoise shell snuff boxes; KPM cup & saucer set; Haviland Limoges coffee service; Set of (12) Rosenthal dinner plates with gilt wreath at center; Set of Limoges dessert plates with gilt edge and central star; German mantel clock with silent strike and pediment form; Pair of Bristol glass mantel lustres with prisms; Delft finger vase; Pink luster lidded jar by Gray's Pottery with Jefferson eagle and clipper ship; Edward XIII Coronation mug; Music box clock collection; Wedgwood; Vintage lighters; Colored pattern glass including Fenton, daisy and button, opalescent, Vaseline, ruby, and more; Ruby-cut-to-clear decanter set; Victorian cased & enamel decorated glass vase with silverplate stand; Cut glass; Etched stemware; Pair of lead crystal candlesticks; Boston Terrier form glass inkwell; Sterling pierced & handled tray; Victorian silverplate water kettle; Victorian silverplate footed urn with burner and ivory spigot; Art Nouveau style silverplate tea service with assembled tray; Crystal & silverplate sugar shakers; (5) Franklin Mint sterling bird plates housed in shadow box frames; Bronze tone statue; Roseville center bowl and "Donatello" wall pocket; Large Theodore Haviland dinner service; Period Victorian pattern glass cake stand; Austrian figural pottery jardinière; Collection of Elbert Hubbard books by the Roycrofters including Little Journeys , Justinian and Thedora, White Hyacinths, Elbert Hubbard's scrapbook; The Deserted Village, and more!!!; McCoy; (2) Kenneth George pottery floor vases; Meakin partial china dinner service; Limoges china with rose pattern; (4) Reverse painted and embroidered portrait miniatures; Set of (4) Limoges oyster plates; Bavarian "Christmas Tree" china; Soapstone; (2) 19th century NC dirt dishes; Westmoore Pottery slip decorated pottery; 19th century salt glazed jugs - one crock signed "E. W. Mort;" Shaker style lidded pantry boxes; Oak circular measures; Firkin; Vintage dolls including several Black Mammy dolls; Vintage band boxes; Decoys; Remmy style cobalt pitcher; (7) Piece miniature Royal Crown Derby "Imari" tea service; Sterling silver miniature tea service (Birmingham, 1953); Capodimonte hinged dresser box; (2) Lalique lovebirds; Coalport dish; Lenox; Hand-painted porcelain figure; Royal Copenhagen "Morning Glory" porcelain vase; Ruby & opalescent glass punch set with lidded punchbowl & (10) punch cups; Large hand-painted bisqueware "Water Carrier;" Lighthouse form pewter pitcher by T.D.S.B.; Double handled pewter quart mug, English; Italian Murano glass perfume; Italian porcelain figure group; Cobalt & gilt decorated tea set; Ruby-cut-to-clear large punchbowl with undertray; Vintage smoking pipe & tobacciana collection; German Vanguard ceremonial dress sword; Chinese Neo-Lithic pottery vessels, many decorated; (3) Miniature carved jade figures; Horn flask; Alabaster fruit; Miniature doll's Windsor bow-back chair; 19th century Majolica cabbage leaf plate; Pair of silverplate English style wall sconces; Set of (12) Gorham "Lansdowne" Sterling Teaspoons; White House invitation presented to Governor Adkins (Governor of Arkansas from 1941-1945); Set of (8) Copeland Spode dessert plates; Pair of ruby-cut-to-clear table lamps with silk shades; Pair of silverplate triple armed candelabra; Victorian silverplate swing-handled basket; Pair of Richard Ginori plates; Silverplate icon, circa 1900; Cut glass pitcher converted to a table lamp with silk shade; Sterling silver flatware including a 19th century silver toddy ladle with baleen handle, 19th century horn spoon with silver mounts, and more!!!; S. Kirk & Son sterling dish; Gorham sterling tray; Grogan Company sterling bowl with cobalt liner; Gorham sterling sandwich / sardine tongs; Collection of coin silver; Reed & Barton sterling bowl; Sterling well & tray platter; S. Kirk & Son "Repousse" sterling flatware; (2) Acrylic sculptures by Michael Wilkinson - "Temple" and "Elysium I: World Within;" Steuben center bowl; 19th century English tea caddy; Cylindrical cut glass vase converted to table lamp; Brassware; Blue & White Woodsware in the Canton pattern; Chinese porcelain footbaths; Mason's transferware pitcher with cricket; Sterling lady's jewelry; Hand-painted Italian ceramic charger; 1976 Olympic collector's plate by Royal Copenhagen; Set of (5) Spode "Archive Collection - Georgian Series" plates; Wedgwood collector's plates, including James Oglethorp and John Wesley; Large costume jewelry collection; Bell collection; Vintage children's toys including roller skates, trucks, and more!; Cram's globe; Several antique dough bowls; and more!!!
Folk Art Collection including lighthouses, windmill, ferris wheel, escalating stairs, houses, Thai pagoda, whirligig, and more!!!
Furniture: 19th century English bamboo side table; Goumain Freres of Paris Louis XV style mahogany veneered armoire with two beveled mirror doors and arched cornice, 18th century style hinges, all raised on fine cabriole legs with whorl feet, the interior of bird's eye maple and oak; L. & J. G. Stickley oak arm chair; Mission oak sideboard with beveled mirror backsplash and fine through-mortise & tenon construction; Mission oak server; Misson oak rocking chair with leather seat; Oak dining table with turned leg, circa 1910; Fine quality Colonial style eight arm cast brass chandelier; Colonial Revival sleighbed with matching dresser with mirror; Set of (6) American painted & stenciled 19th century side chairs with plank seats; Mahogany diminutive stepback china cabinet with beveled mirror back; Oak veneered pedestal / plant stand; Pair of gilt lady's hall chairs, circa 1920; Queen Anne style tea table with double slides; Chippendale style camelback sofa; Vintage tea cart, circa 1940s; Cherrywood Hepplewhite style one-drawer work table by Unique; Jamestown Furniture mahogany tall chest and double dresser; Asian elmwood armoire / cabinet; Inlaid oval French style parlor table; Pair of upholstered side chairs with fretwork detail; Queen Anne style dining table; Parquet inlaid side table; String inlaid settee; Several Victorian parlor chairs; Victorian marble top washstand; (3) Piece painted white Adirondack style porch set; Wicker porch swing; circa 1920s Mission style day sofa; and too much more to list!!!
Fine Art: 19th century artist signed etching of a cow in a pasture; "Gloucester Harbor" engraving by Harry Shokler (NY, 1896-1978), Federal Art Project NYC and WPA; OOC Maine landscape, signed "Gain 1880;" Woodblock print titled "On the Canal" by Leon Mullen; OOC portrait of an WWII Officer; OOB of (2) Hunting dogs, artist signed; "Susie the Cat" vintage print; Large decorative oil on canvas of an Italian villa on an Alpine lake; "A Street in Chartres" engraving by Forgel; French streetscene engraving by Bakin; "French Cathedral" engraving by Forgel; "My Little White Kitties" Currier & Ives; OOC of a wharf, signed "Sechrist '45;" Schwarz Company print after "Diana;" WC of a fishing boy, Paris; Modernist watercolor abstract, artist signed, possibly "Jan Pauliss;" Engraving by Gladys Armstrong, #2/25; (4) Photographs by Marty West; Bob Timberlake "Near Grandfather" signed lithograph; (2) Joe Seme signed prints; 18th century style framed botanical engravings; Several Old Master style drawings; OOC landscape signed "Krasanasky;" OOC landscape with ducks in flight signed "Hansung;" Mixed media (watercolor & pastel) Tonalist landscape signed "Aun Leigh 1906," housed in a period gilt frame with shadow box; (2) Old Master style portraits of men; (2) Silhouettes in the manner of Carew Rice; Berlin silvertone plaque with putti; (3) 19th century French prints of fashionable ladies; (2) Bull Durham posters; Hibbel print; Louis Icart print; Gilda Juidouy print; Maija print, 1996, Native American; Rosalind Rose framed print, "Equinox;" (3) WC signed "Emilie;" circa 1900 frame; English hunting print titled "Breaking Cover;" "Herring's Fox Hunting Scenes;" Howard Behrens signed prints - "Newport Beach" and "Laguna Beach;" "Rendezvous at Falls Head" and "Three Muses" by John Kiraly, and one other; OOC decorative still life; OOC 19th century portrait of a gentleman; Vintage "Smoke Camels - So Mild, So Good" poster; Southern scene watercolor; "Traveling West" gouache on paper by Vincent Amicosante (a magic realist, listed artist); OOC signed "Ancor Holme 1931;" late 19th century OOC signed "Walker;" OOB of small town white chapel signed "Brault 1948;" circa 1900 OOC landscape with lake and canoe before the mountains; and more!!!!
Terms: No Reserves. All sales subject to the terms & conditions of sale. Cash, check, Visa, MC, AX, and Discover. 13% buyer’s premium. 3% discount for cash/check. 7.75% NC tax. NCFL#7452
Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd.
620 Cornerstone Court
Hillsborough, NC 27278
919-644-1243
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