Estate Auction
February 13, 2021 at 12 Noon (EST)

Unreserved ONLINE Estate Auction (with selected additions) Featuring Our LAST consignment of items from the Philip and Kathleen Seibel Collection including a large collection of Hudson Valley Primitives. Also Estate fresh 18th and 19th c. furniture, artwork, folk art, period accessories, china, glass, stoneware, primitives & more.
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Featured Lots:
Painting: Jessie Hazel Arms Botke (1883-1971), landscape with pheasant. Oil on artist board. Signed and dated LRC 1920. 29 1/2" x 22 1/2", frame overall 36" x 29".
Estimate: $3,000-5,000
Sold Price: $5,310
Copper Fox weathervane. Stand included. 30" x 12 1/2".
Estimate: $2,000-2,500
Sold Price: $4,425
Hardinge, Charles Stewart. Recollections of India. Drawn on stone by J.D. Harding, from the original drawings by the Honourable Charles Stewart Harding, London 1847. This is a partial folio of (4) plates which consists of three plates from part I "British India and the Punjab" and I plate from part II "Kashmir and the Alpine Punjab". It is comprised of two hand-colored tinted lithographs measuring 17.75" and 21.75". Included also are Title pages for Parts I & II, thre Preface and the Dedication to "Her Majesty the Queen". Most plates exhibit foxing and toning. Note that all but one view is captioned on the mount in manuscript. Hand-coloured tinted lithographed plates mounted on thick card drawn on stone by J.D. Harding after Charles Stewart Hardinge. Each lithograph is captioned in pencil on the mount in manusript, excpet for Plate 13 from part II which is captioned in black ink. Note the larger size backing 21.75" x 17.75 wide indicates Panjab: the Maharajah Dhulip Sing & Sheik Imam-Ud-Din, Rujur Sing, and Dewan Dina Nath are from the first edition. All images are clean with light foxing on the backing foxing on the backing board. (3.) Rofl-1.) Panjab: the Maharaja Dhulip Sing. Plate I from "Recollections of India. Part I. British India and the Punjab", image measures 10 1/4" x 7 5/8" wide on board 21.75" x 17.75", (4.) Rofl-2.) British India. "Barackpore", Plate 2 from Recollections of India, Part I British India and the Punjab", Image measures 9 3/4" x 15" wide on board, 15" x 19", (5.) Rofl-3.) British India "Return from Hog-Hunting", Plate 3 from "Recollections of India. Part I. British India and the Punjab", Image measures 9 3/4" x 15" wide on board, 15" x 19", note upper left corner backing bent, (6.) Rofl-4.), Sheik Imam-Ud-Din, Runjur Sign, and Dewan Dina Nath., Plate 13 from "Recollections of India. Part II Kashmir and the Alpine Punjab", Image measures 10 1/4" x 7 5/8" wide on on board, 21.75" x 17.75", (7.) Rofl 5.), The following three pages of the 1847 edition, measures 21" x 17", of the Title, Dedication to The Queen and Preface are also offered, some fraying to edges.
Estimate: $150-200
Sold Price: $2,714
Futur Balla (Giacomo Balla 1871-1958), paint on panel, signed LLC. 19" x 9 1/2".
Estimate: $2,000-3,000
Sold Price: $2,124
18th c. Queen Anne New Hampshire carved maple and mahogany veneered bonnet top highboy. As foud. 40" x 20" x 82".
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $1,888
19th c. two door Hudson Valley wall cupboard in old blue paint. 49" x 21" x 72". From the collection of Philip and Kathleen Seibel Collection.
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $1,770
Painting: Ballerina, oil on panel. Sight 19" x 13 1/2", frame overall 22 3/4" x 17". Signed Cecil Wilson 1940 LRC.
Estimate: $150-200
Sold Price: $1,652
Vintage large photograph of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig on C.1927 “Bustin’ Babes” and “Larrupin’ Lou’s” off-season exhibition tour. New York Yankees baseball collectible. Sight 18" x 15", frame overall 25" x 22".
Estimate: $50-75
Sold Price: $1,416
Early poster, unframed mounted on linen "W.I. SWAIN'S WESTERN SPECTACULAR PRODUCTION / JESSE JAMES / "THIS MONEY BELONGS TO ME" / THE DONALDSON LITHO / NEWPORT KY". 27 1/2" x 41".
Estimate: $50-100
Sold Price: $1,003
C. 1900 cast iron double sided eagle windmill weight. 15" Ht..
Estimate: $600-700
Sold Price: $1,003
Lot (4) framed Japanese woodblock prints. Labels verso with info. Largest frame 22" x 16".
Estimate: $50-100
Sold Price: $1,003
Philip and Kathleen Seibel Collection
- Lot (4) Volumes of “HOLME’S WORK”.
- 19th c. two door Hudson Valley wall cupboard
- 19th c. two door Hudson Valley wall cupboard in old paint.
- Early Hudson Valley door in old blue paint
- Early Hudson Valley door in old green paint.
- Lot (3) early N.Y.S. chairs and childs chair.
- 18th c. N.Y.S. armchair in old paint.
- Early Hutch table.
- 19th c. pheasants, oil on panel (7″ x 10″)
- sheep in landscape, oil on panel (8″ x 10″)
- 19th c. folk art watercolor. Dated 1898
- 19th c. needlework sampler, dates range from 1800-1835
- 19th c. bone and mixed inlaid crooked knife handle
- Rare 19th c. miniature mahogany knife box with cutlery. Dovetailed.
- Early shotgun. As found.
- Early 19th c. N.Y.S. painted blanket box
- 19th c. dress & form (62 1/2″ Ht.).
Folk Art & Decorative Items
- Misc. porcelain lot
- Lot including Hubley cast iron elephant bank
- Lot (2) cast iron Westinghouse advertising banks (Pittsburg Penna., pat’d 1899)
- Pan American Exposition pan wall clock, Buffalo N.Y.
- 1928 Hoover-Curtis tin litho campaign pinback.
- Lot (3) C. 1900-1910 Bull Moose signed pitchers.
- Black Forest Cuckoo clock with stag top
- C. 1940-50 polychrome painted wooden child’s clown seat. 18 1/2″ x 12″ x 22″.
- Fox Weathervane
- C. 1900 Eagle Windmill Weight
Fine Art / Wall Art / Photography
- Painting: Jessie Hazel Arms Botke (1883-1971), landscape with pheasant.
- Early Jesse James Poster
- Japanese Woodblock Prints
- Yankees Baseball Vintage Photograph
Banks / Toys & Misc.
Furniture / Textiles / Rugs
- 18th c. Highboy
Selection of Medals