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Wiederseim
Associates,
Inc.


P.O. Box 470
Chester Springs, PA 19425  

Phone:  610-827-1910    
 
Fax:  610-827-1930
 
Email:
tew@wiederseim.com

 

June 7, 2008

 

Selling over 500 lots to include Fine American and English Furniture, Period Accessories, Paintings, Estate Jewelry & Silver, Porcelains, Clocks, WWI Posters, Cast Iron Toys & Trains and more.  Featuring items from the Poster Collection of Frank Fox and other Collections and Estates from Philadelphia, the Main Line and New England.

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1.   Heriz oriental hall carpet. 4’9”x3’2”
$200 -$300
Sold for $300
2.   Heriz mat. 2’3”x4’
$25 -$50
Sold for $25
3.   Persian oriental center hall carpet. 5’6”x3’8”
$150 -$200
Sold for $50
4.   Room size Heriz carpet. 7’10”x10’9”
$500 -$700
Sold for $125
5.   Sarouk hall runner. 2’11”x12’6”
$200 -$300
Sold for $375
6.   Oriental center hall carpet with geometric patterns. 6'9"x4'9"
$200 -$300
Sold for $225
7.   Group of sterling silver- flatware of various patterns and makers, weighted candlestick, pair of salt & pepper shakers
$200 -$300
Sold for $650
8.   Ansonia mantel clock, black metal. 10.25'h.x9.5"w.x4.75"d.
$50 -$75
Sold for $50
9.   Oil on board landscape painting, c.1890, with sheep and a cottage. 11.5"x13.5"
$50 -$75
Sold for $25
10.   Victorian mahogany mirror, tombstone form. 46"h.x23.5"w.
$100 -$150
Sold for $25
11.   Sterling silver water pitcher. 9"h.
$300 -$400
Sold for $350
12.   Japanese picture of Mt. Fuji printed on cloth, 19th c., with a ripple carved frame.
$100 -$125
Sold for $15
13.   Group of cast iron toy pieces- fire pumper/ladder wagon, etc.
$25 -$50
Sold for $50
14.   Hubley cast iron Boston terrier door stop. 7”h.x8.5”l.
$25 -$50
Sold for $100
15.   Barber Shop sign, c.1940, enameled, double-sided. 12”x26”
$100 -$125
Sold for $25
16.   Oil on canvas painting of a point-to-point race at Radnor Hunt Club, Radnor, PA signed “N. Vanderbeck ‘92”. 16”x19.75”
$150 -$200
Sold for $350
17.   Two German regimental beer steins with lithopane bottoms. 10.5” h. each
$100 -$200
Sold for $50
18.   Red glass lamp and a pair of blue vases.
$50 -$75
Sold for $50
19.   Pair of leather English riding boots by Dehners-Omaha. Men’s custom made-18”h., sole 11.5”l.
$50 -$75
Sold for $75
20.   Tin beer tray, Kuebler’s Easton, PA by American Artworks. 13.25”x10.5”
$50 -$75
Sold for $15
21.   World globe on a wrought iron stand. 42”h.x16”diam.
$500 -$600
Not Sold
22.   Cedar wood sewing box with sliding lid initialed “A.P.”. 6”h.x6.25”x9”l.
$25 -$50
Sold for $25
23.   Cast iron mantel clock pat. 1906. 12.5”h.
$50 -$75
Sold for $50
24.   Cast iron toy ice truck by Arcade, blue paint decoration. 3”h.x6.5”l.
$100 -$125
Sold for $75
25.   Cast iron penny bank Belsnickle by Ives, lacking tree. 7.5”h.
$75 -$100
Sold for $225
26.   Three mugs/steins, glass and ceramic. largest 10”h.
$25 -$50
Sold for $50
27.   Curling, Peter [Irish, 1955] set of three pencil drawings of horseracing signed “Peter Curling”. 9.25”x15.5”
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $1,100
28.   Framed coaching print “All Right”, 20th c., engraved by J. Harris from a C.C. Henderson, Esq. picture. 15.5”x22”
$100 -$125
Sold for $25
29.   Three stoneware bottles- H.F. Clark, J. Ashman and a 12 sided example initialed “G.B.” (George Bowman). Approx.10”h. each
$100 -$125
Sold for $75
30.   Curling, Peter [Irish, 1955] watercolor of a foxhunter with dogs signed “P. Curling”. 18.5”x28.5”
$2,000 -$2,500
Sold for $5,000
31.   Three stoneware bottles- B. McClor 10.5”h., P.M. Devine 10”h., C.C. Haley-California Pop10.5”h.
$75 -$100
Sold for $50
32.   Brass table lamp. 25”h.
$25 -$50
Sold for $100
33.   Three stoneware bottles- A. Dillon- Albany NY 10.75”h., G. Donath 10”h., Walker’s Pop 11.5”h.
$75 -$100
Sold for $75
34.   American pewter bowl with touch marks and initialed “F.D. 1849”. 10.25 diam.
$200 -$300
Sold for $25
35.   Burl walnut tantalus, bottles of a later date. 11”h.x12.75”w.x9.5”d.
$200 -$300
Sold for $250
36.   Satsuma vase 12.25”h. and a Majolica grape vase 9.25”h.
$25 -$50
Sold for $20
37.   Brass double arm argon lamp, c.1830, with frosted and etched glass globes. 24”h.x21”w.x8”d.
$2,000 -$2,500
Not Sold
38.   Crystal and brass table lamp. 28.5”h.
$25 -$50
Sold for $20
39.   Terracotta art pottery vase, signed indistinctly. 11”h.x4.25”diam.
$25 -$50
Sold for $25
40.   Tiffany & Co., NY sterling silver bowl. 2.5”h.x10.5”diam.
$200 -$300
Sold for $650
41.   French carriage clock with beveled glass and mercury pendulum. 13”h.x8”w.x6”d.
$200 -$300
Sold for $425
42.   Sterling silver lobed bowl by S. Kirk & Son. 9”x9”
$200 -$300
Sold for $175
43.   Civil War Union kepi. As found.
$200 -$300
Sold for $100
44.   Queen Anne style mahogany bench with needlepoint top.18”h.x37”w.x16.5”d.
$100 -$125
Sold for $75
45.   Deutman, Frans [Dutch, 1867-1915] oil on canvas painting of a Dutch interior scene with a woman and child signed “F. Deutman”. 19.25”x15”
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $1,900
46.   Pewter hot water warmer inscribed “Liberty For All” with touchmark of Rudolph Wehrli. 2.75”h.x10.25”diam.
$75 -$100
Sold for $450
47.   Wiener Werkstatte ceramic vase, Austrian c.1920, marked S.S. 606. 9.25”h.x12”w.
$500 -$800
Sold for $475
48.   Chippendale style mahogany butler’s tray table. 16.5”h.x39.5”l.x30.75”d.
$100 -$150
Sold for $175
49.   Metal jockey’s cap trophy/ presentation piece, with horseshoe handle, hoof feet and braided whip decoration and etched steeplechase scene. 10”h.x8.25”w.x9”d.
$150 -$200
Sold for $300
50.   Tiffany & Co., NY sterling silver pitcher, 18th c. style, two-pint. 6”h.x7”w., base 3.5” diam.
$400 -$600
Sold for $800
51.   Chippendale style mahogany sofa. 32”h.x70”l.x32”d.
$150 -$200
Sold for $175
52.   American eagle pommel saber, c.1810, with silver guard, bone/ivory handle, blade marked “C.S.” in silver etched inlay, inscribed “Capt. Raphael Semmes” and with mark of swan on obverse. 36”l.
$2,000 -$3,000
Sold for $1,500
53.   Three early crystal wine glasses and a decanter, 7”h.
$100 -$125
Sold for $10
54.   Wiener Werkstatte metal two-part fire screen with floral and Art Deco decoration. 39.5”h.x12.25”w. each
$300 -$500
Sold for $325
55.   Group of miniature cups & saucers, etc.
$50 -$75
Sold for $200
56.   Carved gilt mirror. 36”h.x31”w.
$250 -$300
Sold for $50
57.   Hagenauer carved bird on a brass stand, marked WHW/Made in Austria. 11.5”h.x11”l.
$500 -$750
Sold for $375
58.   Wiener Werkstatte sterling silver pin, rectangular with cabochon semi-precious stones, stamped WW verso. 3”l.x2”w.
$800 -$1,200
Sold for $4,250
59.   French print of Napoleon, c.1860, in gilt frame, “Napoleone a.s. Elena”. 12”x10”
$50 -$75
Sold for $15
60.   Etching of Nassau Hall, Princeton University, pencil signed “Samuel Chamberlain, To George Shaw with deep appreciation…”. 8”x11.5”
$50 -$75
Sold for $25
61.   Print “The Home of George Washington, Mount Vernon, VA”, unmarked, style of Currier & Ives. 13.5”x17.5”
$100 -$150
Sold for $20
62.   Pair of pressed glass candelabra. 7”h.x12.5”w.x4.5”d.
$50 -$75
Sold for $50
63.   Crystal candelabra. 18.75”h.x15”w.
$50 -$75
Sold for $10
64.   Pair of crystal lusters, electrified, with globes and prisms. 15”h.x6”w.
$100 -$150
Sold for $50
65.   Louis Icart of a woman, signed and with windmill stamp. 19”x23.75”
$500 -$700
Sold for $375
66.   Two Civil War type sabers, 20th c., “Original Little Trooper”, artillery model 27”l. and Cavalry model 28.5”l.
$200 -$300
Sold for $200
67.   English coaching print “London Dover Derby”. 14”x20”
$150 -$200
Sold for $25
68.   Eight Tiffany & Co., NY sterling silver place card holders, scallop shell form. .75” h.
$100 -$150
Sold for $400
69.   Hand-painted baseball card, c.1880. 6”x4.25”
$300 -$500
Sold for $550
70.   Tiffany & Co., NY sterling silver bowl. 2.5”h.x5.25”diam.
$150 -$200
Sold for $125
71.   Persian brass shoeshine kit with glass bottles. 15’h.x32.5”l.x7.5”d.
$300 -$500
Sold for $150
72.   Edison Home Phonograph, with brass rimmed horn, serial #H164618, last pat. date 1903. case w/lid 12”h.x10”w.x9”d., horn 36”l.
$200 -$300
Sold for $450
73.   Mantel clock, c.1840, probably French, with a brass figure of a Highlander with a pistol mounted on top. 14.5”h.x11”w.x4”d.
$1,500 -$1,700
Not Sold
74.   Ney, Lloyd Raymond [American, 1893-1964] acrylic abstract painting, signed “N ‘62”, untitled. 18”x24”
$400 -$500
Not Sold
75.   Glass lamp, white-cut-to-ruby, probably Bohemia glass, with floral decoration. 19.5”h. top of socket
$50 -$75
Sold for $25
76.   Stoneware crock with blue parrot decoration, four-gallon, F.B. Norton & Co., Worcester, Mass. 11.5”h.x12”diam.
$600 -$800
Sold for $275
77.   Pair of Victorian brass candlesticks. 10”h.
$50 -$75
Sold for $25
78.   Biddle, George [American, 1885-1973] pencil and watercolor drawing of farm animals signed “Biddle 1928”. 7”x5”
$200 -$300
Sold for $300
79.   Stoneware jug with blue floral decoration, three-gallon. 16”h.
$300 -$400
Sold for $175
80.   Red Venetian glass dolphin lamp. 16.5”h.x7”diam
$50 -$75
Sold for $15
81.   Pair of brass and nickel wall sconces, 20th c., electrified. 15”h.x11”w.x7”d.
$100 -$150
Sold for $225
82.   French gilt mantel clock, Dobbe, Inc., Rue St. Martin 29, 1855, with a French explorer figure, Voyage de Lapcousse. 12.5”h.x18’w.x5.5”d.
$1,300 -$1,500
Not Sold
83.   Pair of table lamps, c.1870, pink glass and brass, electrified. 24”h.x11”diam.
$200 -$300
Sold for $100
84.   Soviet Russian poster, 1928 “Religya”, very rare color lithograph. 40”x28”
$500 -$750
Sold for $325
85.   Pennsylvania percussion long rifle signed “Leman Lanctr (Lancaster) PA”, the barrel signed “J.E.H. Clearfield PA”, set trigger. 58’l.
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $2,000
86.   Three stoneware bottles- J.B. Chappell, Winn & Davis, J. Chester. 9.75”h. each
$75 -$100
Sold for $25
87.   Pair of crystal candelabra with cut glass globes. 27.5”h.x6.5”w.
$250 -$350
Sold for $600
88.   Grabach, John [American, 1886-1981] charcoal portrait of a young boy signed “John R. Grabach”. 14”x12”
$300 -$500
Not Sold
89.   Pair of amber glass candlesticks with etched grape and vine decoration. 10.5”h.
$50 -$75
Sold for $200
90.   Pair of pressed glass candlesticks with drop prisms and fleur-de-lis etched hurricane shades. 21.5”h.
$100 -$150
Sold for $650
91.   Carved ebony elephant lamp. 23”h.x11’w.x7.25”d.
$75 -$100
Sold for $75
92.   Carved marble lion, c.1920, with green glass eyes. 11”h.x16.5”l.x5”d.
$300 -$400
Sold for $175
93.   Tiffany & Co., NY brass carriage clock, made in France, with beveled glass panels. 10.75”h.x6.25”w.x5.25”d.
$200 -$300
Sold for $250
94.   Two pairs of glass candelabra- pink 5.25”h., clear 5”h.
$50 -$75
Sold for $20
95.   Pair of crystal lusters with prism drops. 13”h.
$100 -$150
Sold for $150
96.   Early railroad oil lamp, Hellyers Associated, Ltd., St. Andrews Dock, Hull. 23”h.x7.5”d.
$100 -$150
Sold for $125
97.   French clock with figure of Napoleon, mounted on a green onyx base. 18.5”h.x5.75”w.x5.75”d.
$600 -$900
Sold for $950
98.   Pair of ginger jars, blue with gold decoration, carved wooden bases. 10”h.x7.5”diam.
$100 -$150
Sold for $200
99.   Seth Thomas French style mantel clock, pot metal with traces of gilt decoration. 14.5”h.x8”w.x7”d.
$150 -$200
Sold for $175
100.   Gorham sterling silver tea service, coffeepot 9”h., creamer 4”h., sugar bowl 2.5”h., all monogrammed “D.C.W.”.
$200 -$300
Sold for $350
101.   Meierhans, Joseph [Swiss/American 1890-1981] oil on masonite abstract painting signed “Jos. Meierhans”. 16”x20”
$500 -$700
Not Sold
102.   French gilt mantel clock with a seated classical figure and ormolu mounts and with pair of matching candlesticks. Clock- 24”h.x15.5”w.x8.5”d., sticks- 19”h.
$3,000 -$3,500
Sold for $3,000
103.   Russian poster 1918 by Apsit, Year of the Proletarian Dictatorship. 43”x25”
$100 -$150
Not Sold
104.   French brass mantel clock with porcelain face and panel. 26”h.x15”w.x6”d.
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $700
105.   Stoneware jug, M. Salzman & Co. “Purity Above All”, one-gallon. 12”h.
$50 -$75
Sold for $25
106.   Group of sterling silver table articles- Danish open salts with cobalt enameling, napkin rings, baby cup, grape shears, etc.
$75 -$100
Sold for $225
107.   Ovoid stoneware jug, Goodwin & Webster, three-gallon. 17”h.
$200 -$300
Sold for $225
108.   Pair of brass candlesticks, late 19th c. 11.5”h.
$100 -$150
Sold for $100
109.   Cowden & Wilcox, Harrisburg, PA brown jug. 10”h.
$50 -$75
Sold for $25
110.   Pair of gilt metal candelabra, late 19th c., with painted porcelain insets of Dutch scenes. 16.25”h.
$150 -$200
Sold for $250
111.   Stoneware jar with blue decoration, W. Roberts, Binghamton, NY. 10.75”h.
$200 -$300
Sold for $150
112.   Group of sterling silver table articles- creamer & sugar bowl w/undertray, bread tray, pair of weighted sticks.
$100 -$150
Sold for $225
113.   Ovoid stoneware jug, c.1835, with blue floral decoration, E.S. Fox, Athens (New York), three-gallon. 15.25”h.
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $850
114.   Meierhans, Joseph [Swiss/American 1890-1981] oil on masonite modernist abstract painting signed “Jos. Meierhans”. 33”x20”
$800 -$1,000
Sold for $850
115.   Astral lamp, c.1840, with etched glass shade and drop prisms, electrified. 31”h.
$2,000 -$2,500
Sold for $2,100
116.   Aesthetic movement marble mantel clock. 19”h.x21”w.x7”d.
$500 -$600
Not Sold
117.   French WWI poster, 1917, “An Echo From France, Buy Liberty Bonds” by F.A. Crapaux. 46.5”x30”
$100 -$150
Sold for $175
118.   Soviet Russian poster, 1925, Krepi Obrony CCCP, color lithograph by Kooleshova. 30”x22”
$200 -$300
Sold for $375
119.   Soviet Russian poster, 1921, “Lenin’s New Economic Policy”. 41”x27”
$500 -$750
Sold for $275
120.   Barrett, Joseph [American b.1936] oil on canvas painting, “Market at Lahaska” and signed “Barrett Jos. Lahaska”. 22”x24”
$2,750 -$3,000
Not Sold
121.   Five-gallon stoneware jug, probably Vermont. 19”h.
$150 -$200
Sold for $25
122.   Drew, Paul [American, 20th c.] oil on canvas landscape painting of a lake with a house, possibly Maine signed “Paul Drew”. 28”x37.75”
$200 -$400
Sold for $175
123.   Spanish American war jacket, 1893-94, blue wool with original buttons stenciled “Jeffersonville QM Depot”, original cap and badge, war roster Co. I, 12th Infantry and early indenture signed “Thomas Mifflin”.
$150 -$200
Sold for $150
124.   Sheraton walnut end table, c.1820. 29”h., top 21”x18”
$100 -$200
Sold for $150
125.   Sheraton poplar washstand, early 19th c., stained mahogany color. 36”h.x20”w.x15.5”d.
$100 -$150
Sold for $100
126.   Five gilt metal tiebacks, various sizes and shapes.
$75 -$100
Sold for $50
127.   Windsor side chair, c.1830. 31”h.x16.5”w.x19”d., seat 15”h.
$25 -$50
Sold for $25
128.   Large pair of brass candelabra, c.1840, with garlands and egret decoration. 21”h.
$1,000 -$1,500
Not Sold
129.   Soviet Russian poster, 1927, USSR Budget, color lithograph by Kostov. 21”x27.25”
$500 -$750
Sold for $300
130.   English WWI poster, 1915, “The Polish Victims Relief Fund”, by E. Verpillevy. 30”x19”
$100 -$150
Sold for $125
131.   Continental oil on canvas painting of a veterinarian tending to dogs with a little girl observing, mounted in a bird’s-eye maple frame. 18”x29.25”
$200 -$300
Sold for $800
132.   Stoddard, Alice Kent [American, 1885-1976] watercolor painting of boats on a rocky beach signed “Alice Kent Stoddard”. 15”x11”
$400 -$500
Not Sold
133.   Philadelphia pewter charger. 18.5”diam.
$100 -$125
Sold for $75
134.   One-gallon stoneware jug, R.H. Macy & Co., New York. 11.5”h.
$50 -$75
Sold for $25
135.   Art Nouveau clock, c.1920, with female figure, marked Germany. 19.5”h.x6”w.x3.75”d.
$700 -$1,000
Sold for $700
136.   French mantel clock copper and brass Art Nouveau style. 11.75”h.x7.25”w.x6.25”d.
$100 -$150
Sold for $125
137.   Venetian glass candelabra electrified. 24”h.x17”w.
$150 -$200
Sold for $175
138.   French marble mantel clock signed “Japy Fréres & Cie, Gde Med ó Honneur” serial #728148 and pair of candelabra with ornate gilt decoration. Clock- 19”h.x11.5”w.x6”d., candelabra- 18”h.x7”w.x7”d.
$800 -$1,200
Sold for $700
139.   French brass clock, c.1840. 18”h.x8’w.x7.5”d.
$500 -$700
Sold for $375
140.   Soviet Russian poster, 1922, “Hunger” lithograph in black and red by Cheremnykh. 27.5”x41.25
$500 -$750
Sold for $250
141.   Soviet Russian poster, 1944, TACC window poster #1044, “Glory to Liberated Kishinev” by Solovyen. 61”x31”
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $500
142.   Original framed paper cutout, c.1875, used in early fabric and textile printing. 23.5”x16.5”
$75 -$100
Sold for $125
143.   Trunk of WWII Army nurse and WAC uniforms including two “Ike” jackets size 36.
$150 -$200
Sold for $250
144.   Hepplewhite inlaid mahogany bow-front chest of drawers. 33.5’h.x39.5”w.x20.75”d.
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $550
145.   Oil on canvas landscape painting, 19th c., with fishermen, stream and mountains. 31”x43”
$400 -$600
Sold for $200
146.   Black and red marble mantel clock and garniture set made in Brussels, Horlogerie de Poste, Jh Leemans, mercury weighted. Clock- 18.5”h.x18”w.x5.5”d., garnitures- 9”h.
$1,750 -$2,000
Not Sold
147.   Soviet Russian poster, 1934, “Mistreatment of Workers” by Karachenstov. 34”x23”
$200 -$250
Sold for $25
148.   Gasser, Henry Martin [American, 1909-1981] watercolor painting “Field Workers” signed “H. Gasser”. 7.75”x10”
$500 -$700
Not Sold
149.   One-gallon stoneware jar with blue floral decoration. 8”h.x7.5”d.
$25 -$50
Sold for $50
150.   Soviet Russian poster, 1938, “Obladivaya Technikoi”, two women workers. 42”x28”
$200 -$300
Sold for $250
151.   Original framed paper cutout, c.1875, used in early fabric and textile printing. 12.5’x16.25”
$75 -$100
Sold for $100
152.   WWI wooden trench art picture frame flanked by two .50 cal. cartridges. 7”h.x7”w.x2.5”d.
$50 -$75
Sold for $25
153.   Soviet Russian poster, 1945, TASS window poster #1147, “Hitler and Brotherly Austria”, by Sokolov-Skalya. 62”x36”
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $600
154.   French bronze and marble mantel clock, c.1880, with pair of matching candelabra. Clock- 22”h.x17.5”w., candelabra- 22”h.
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $2,300
155.   Soviet Russian poster, 1944, TACC window poster #1046, “Paris Liberated”. 62”x36”
$1,000 -$1,500
Sold for $600
156.   Maar, Dora [French, 1907-1997] pen and ink abstract signed “DM’ and date stamped 1998. 10”x8”
$300 -$500
Not Sold
157.   Three-gallon stoneware crock, F. Woodworth, Burlington, VT, with blue floral decoration. 10.5”h.
$100 -$200
Sold for $75
158.   Original framed paper cutout, c.1875, used in early fabric and textile printing. 20”x14”
$75 -$100
Sold for $125
159.   Soviet Russian poster, 1937, Livenova Eiges Mayakovsky color lithograph. 39”x26”
$500 -$750
Sold for $275
160.   Meltzer, Arthur [American 1893-1989] pencil sketch of a winter landscape with tress and houses initialed lower right. 11”x16”
$700 -$900
Not Sold
161.   Primitive American candlestand, 18th c., with a circular dish top, white oak with hickory legs. 30”h., top 14.75”diam.
$600 -$900
Not Sold
162.   Three-quart stoneware jug, 19th c., with blue decoration.15”h.
$400 -$600
Sold for $50
163.   Pair of pressed glass candelabra with drop prisms. 20”h.x10”w.
$100 -$150
Sold for $1,600
164.   French mahogany mantel clock, Theodore B. Starr, Inc., New York, with beveled glass door. 15.5”h.x9.25”w.x7”d.
$600 -$800
Not Sold
165.   Pair of brass six-arm candlesticks with mask and claw foot decoration, electrified.
$1,000 -$1,500