FINE SUMMER ESTATES AUCTION - ONLINE

AMERICANA AUCTIONS

380 Winthrop Street, Rehoboth MA 02769

508-771-1722 or 508-223-9471

www.americana-auction.com

FINE SUMMER ESTATES AUCTION – Part II of VA Collection & Main St. Nantucket estate

Sunday July 12th at 11am – Online only via Liveauctioneers.com & Invaluable.com

 Preview:  Live in Rehoboth (masks please!) July 6-11 from 10-3 pm & by APPT.

ARTWORK:  JE Buttersworth 1884 – View of Hudson oil w/ships; Thomas Moran of ship; Important Frank Swift Chase impressionist oil of Nantucket town; Eustace Ziegler – Alaska pack train; Abbott F. Graves – garden; C. Gordon Harris; Several China Trade ship paintings, some signed (large oils of Praya Grande Macao & foreign factories on harbor in Canton), Whampoa harbor with pagoda & ships, & others from VA collection; China Trade portrait sea captain w/spyglass & ship plus eglomise of Warren RI ship; Set 3 whaling scenes incl.  “Cano Peak, Fogo, Cape Verde” & Tahiti Islands; 8 oils of Nantucket by David Lazarus; Doris Beer (2); Salvatore Colacicco (2) marine; Sydney Burleigh; C. Teutel – Central America ship; Wanderer 19^th C. slave ship; 8 oil portraits of Indian chiefs of Tlingit etc. ca 1930’s; 2 Indian delegations in Washington DC, signed; 2 authentic Adolf Hitler architectural w/c’s & 2 signed photos, 1 in leather shorts; JF Herring;  Charles T. Phelan; Graham Flight (3); Harry Neyland; A. Jacobsen; Geo. Beswick – NY yacht; WH Lippincott 1876; Hunting dogs oil; Darius Cobb 1875 – Back Bay Boston; Pr. oils w/hot air balloons;  Geo. H. Gay; Geo. Hays – Maine Fair w/cows;  Civil War Union officer portrait; H. Silva Fernandes ships & whaling scenes (6); Fred. S. Cozzens w/c ships & 23 litho’s; RH Sutton oil & prints of Nantucket; Lucia Lopez Cuban abstract; R. Stephens Wright (2) Circus; G. B. Willcox 1865; 6 ft. lions painting; Chauski; Macy Nantucket print & old Nantucket photos; Victor Vasarely abstract print.

EXONUMIA:  6 rare Presidential Peace medals -  3” Lincoln 1862 by Ellis, silver Jefferson 1801, Fillmore by Ellis 1850, Garfield 1881, US Grant 1871, very rare US Grant 1876 to Chief Washakie of Shoshoni, Wyoming,  C. Arthur coin silver 1881, Coin silver Geo. Wash. 1792 pres’d to Chief Red Jacket, with trade bead necklace, G. Cleveland coin silver 1885. Also - Iroquois silver trade necklace; 1860 Anglo-American Assoc. Anti-slavery bronze Freeman medal; Union Navy bronze medallion 1864; early English tokens.

CLOCKS: Important David Wood of Newburyport tall clock (labeled) ca 1800 with fine inlaid mahogany case by Joseph Short (mint/overhauled/refinished); Several Chelsea ship’s clocks and barometers; Tiffany & Co. banjo clock Mt. Vernon.  

 NATIVE AMERICAN: Rare NW Coast Indian Tlinglit figural daggers (4); 10 old Native American Indian chief portraits; Catlanite figural pipes & pipe stems; Iroquois silver trade necklace; Navajo pawn jewelry; 2 Indian trade knives by Wolfer & W. Butcher; Pre-Columbian pcs; Meso-American stone carvings; Woodland Indian knives; NW rattle; Pipe axe & Pre-Algonquin axe head; Early carved Indian arrowheads & effigy ca 1200AD; Caddo & Quapaw Native Am. pottery ca. 1000AD; 18^th C. Zuni Olla; 2 Navajo woven baskets; 2 Indian photos by TJ Hileman 1927;

SCRIMSHAW & NAUTICAL: 20 antique whale teeth, most w/scrimshaw; Sailor made whale bone items incl. swift, sewing stand, canes, pie crimpers, whistles, mini globe on stand, dominoes: “Bessie” wood ship box 1896; 3 cased sailor’s shell valentines; 5 antique harpoons; Several bone captain’s canes; Whale panbone, ribs, & walrus baculum; Ship models incl. Danmark & Nantucket; 4  painted wood ship plaques; weathervanes; Pr. 12 ft. “Windber” 19^th C. ship plaques; Chris Craft boat horn; Bellamy style eagle plaque;

MISC:  About 20 ANTIQUE CANES incl. rare Telescope cane, Whistle cane, 4 sea captain bone canes, Civil War folk art, much more.  DECOYS:  Elmer Crowell large slat goose & goldeneye duck, 30+ Harry Monk shore birds, Willet, Chas. Berry, Ken Harris, Dexter of Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard shore birds.  WEAPONS: Rare Italian Youth Fascist carbine sgd. Grazian;  18^th c. Pirate boarding gun; Hapgood & Golcher 1850 Mass. rifle; 2 antique shotguns; Civil War Confed. pike; CW Model 1850 French sword; French casque Cuirassiers helmet; Replica Dragoon pistol by Zoli Italy;  Antique gun accessories & molds; early crossbow; 10 ft. Wrigley Field sign.  

CHINESE CERAMICS: 1780 Mandarin bowl, rare Canton pieces incl. platter w/mazarin & tree & well Tray, teapots, 2 planters, 2 umbrella stands & chargers.

ALSO: 8 tune Swiss Jacot inlaid music box; 2 Telescopes on tripods, one sgd. Berge; Pr. 38” Victorian iron garden statues of boys & spoonbill bird; Pr. bronze busts by Elaine P. Cohen; African Balue wood mask; 2 WWII “Buy Bonds” RR signs; Antique fire extinguishers & axes; Ca. 1800 glass cased decanter set; Early camphor box on stand; Admiral Fitzroy barometer; Hindenburg Zeppelin stationery; FD Roosevelt letter; Gen. RE Lee 1864 replica letter; 2 Barbie dolls 1961; 95 Mass. Cranberry bog stamps; 6 early European maps; Pyle RR spotlight; 4 Weathervanes.

RUGS & FURNITURE: About 30 Oriental rugs - old Lavar Kirman, Caucasians, 2 Agra, Turkish, Gendje, Bokhara, Afshar etc.   FURN: Wonderful carved 4 post bed from Nantucket mansion; 2 part camphorwood Campaign desk ca 1850; 10 Warren Chair Works windsors; Stickley A&C furniture incl. 2 settles;  Chinese sideboard; Victoriana;  2 period card tables &  MUCH MORE.