Northeast Auctions Memorial Day Weekend Auction - Day 2
by Northeast Auctions
Platinum House 445 lots | 427 with images
May 27, 2012
Live Auction93 Pleasant Street
Portsmouth, NH, 03801 USA
Phone: +1 603 433 8400
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Viewing NotesAuction Preview Dates/Times: Monday, May 21-Friday, May 25-10:00am-5:00pm daily Saturday, May 26- 9:00am-11:45pm Sunday, May 27- 9:00am-11:45am.
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Sale NotesAuction Description: The Carl Van Dell Collection, American & European Paintings, European & Classical Furniture, Chinese Domestic Decorative Arts, Garden Sculptures & Chinese Export, Marblehead Vase & Dedham Pottery, Oriental Rugs, Jewelry, Silver & Scent Bottles, Historical Americana, Including: A Hand Drawn Battle of Monmouth Map, Letters by Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, Hancock & Monroe, Book Plates by Paul Revere & Nathaniel Hurd, Presidential Documents, American Prints including Currier & Ives, Books, Including a Set of Audubons
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Lot 501: NEAR PAIR OF FRENCH ENAMEL AND SILVER COBALT BLUE-GROUND SCENT BOTTLES, POSSIBLY LIMOGES, NINETEENTH CENTURY.
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Description: The first depicting Roman soldiers and three slaves, followed by a prossession heralding a robed figure seated in a chariot, two guarantee marks of a boar's head; the second a group of figures in a wooded landscape, the cover inlaid with conjoined strapwork initials in cobalt blue enamel, apparently unmarked. Length 3 1/2 inches.
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Lot 502: FRENCH ENAMEL AND SILVER COBALT BLUE-GROUND SCENT BOTTLE, NINETEENTH CENTURY.
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Description: Painted on the front with a portrait of Henrietta Maria of France and inscription "MARIA AVG GALLIA ET NAV REG," beneath a white and gilt-heightened fleur-de-lis molded in high relief, the reverse molded in a pattern of gilt-heightened white foliate scrolls, apparently unmarked. Length 4 1/4 inches.
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Lot 503: FRENCH OR AUSTRIAN ENAMEL AND SILVER BLACK-GROUND SCENT BOTTLE, AND AN ENAMEL AND SILVER COBALT BLUE-GROUND CHATELAINE SCENT BOTTLE, LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
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Description: Of baluster and cylindrical form, each painted overall with stylized flowers and foliate scrolls, the first with matching cover, the second affixed with a chain, both apparently unmarked. Lengths 3 and 3 3/8 inches.
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Lot 504: FRENCH ENAMEL AND SILVER BLACK-GROUND SCENT FLASK, CIRCA 1860; AND A VICTORIAN BLACK-GROUND SCENT BOTTLE, LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
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Description: The first painted on one side with a dancing putto playing cymbals, and on the other with a putto issuing from an acanthus scroll, two swan guarantee marks; the second painted in pastel enamels with cavorting putti, mark on cover rim, possibly a French gold guarantee mark. Lengths 2 3/4 and 3 inches.
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Lot 505: AUSTRIAN OR FRENCH ENAMEL AND GILT-METAL SCENT BOTTLE, LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
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Description: Painted with three classical female figures within fruit, bellflower and scroll borders, the foot with blue enamel leaftips. Height 3 1/2 inches.
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