Estate Auction
August 24, 2024 at 10 AM (EST)
Featuring Estate fresh furniture, artwork, folk art, period accessories, china, glass, stoneware, primitives & more.
Collections being offered:
100 Lots from the Estate of Edward Herrmann (July 21, 1943 – December 31, 2014) known for his portrayals of Franklin D. Roosevelt in both the miniseries Eleanor and Franklin (1976) and 1982 film musical Annie, Richard Gilmore in Gilmore Girls (2000–2007), and a ubiquitous narrator for historical programs on The History Channel and in such PBS productions as Nova.
Holden Antiques – For over 40 years Ed and Anita Holden have specialized in quality 18th and 19th C. furnishings and accessories for today’s homes and collectors, as well as Early Blown Glass and Bottles, Weathervanes and Folk Art, Delftware and Pottery, Native American and Tribal Arts, and Paintings and Wall Hangings. 300 Lots will be offered from their collection in this sale.
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Thur.-Fri. August 22-23: 10-4 PM
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Featured Lots:
LOT 322.
Original 19th c. Louis Vuitton trunk. Original interior compartment. Hardware stamped. 43 1/2" x 22" x 23" Ht.. Cast metal side handles. Marked "2" on side.
Estimate: $6,500-7,000
Sold Price: $7,500
Original 19th c. Louis Vuitton trunk. Original interior compartment. Hardware stamped. 43 1/2" x 22" x 23" Ht.. Cast metal side handles. Marked "2" on side.
Estimate: $6,500-7,000
Sold Price: $7,500
LOT 717.
Painting: Duncan Rathburn Hannah (1952-2022), portrait of Henry Lamb in 1928. Henry Lamb 1883-1960 painter & founder of the Camden Town Group in 1911. Site 28" x 16", frame 32 1/2" x 20 1/2". Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut.
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $6,600
Painting: Duncan Rathburn Hannah (1952-2022), portrait of Henry Lamb in 1928. Henry Lamb 1883-1960 painter & founder of the Camden Town Group in 1911. Site 28" x 16", frame 32 1/2" x 20 1/2". Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut.
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $6,600
LOT 179.
19th c. Swedish painted serving table. 68 1/2" x 18" x 35 3/4" Ht.. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $500-600
Sold Price: $4,200
19th c. Swedish painted serving table. 68 1/2" x 18" x 35 3/4" Ht.. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $500-600
Sold Price: $4,200
LOT 127.
Pair of 19th c. ancestral portraits of a man and woman. Oil on canvas. Tiger maple frames. 32 1/2" x 27 1/4", overall 38 1/2" x 33". Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $3,900
Pair of 19th c. ancestral portraits of a man and woman. Oil on canvas. Tiger maple frames. 32 1/2" x 27 1/4", overall 38 1/2" x 33". Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $3,900
LOT 798.
Cast metal statue of a Panther. 72" L., 31" Ht..
Estimate: $400-600
Sold Price: $3,900
Cast metal statue of a Panther. 72" L., 31" Ht..
Estimate: $400-600
Sold Price: $3,900
LOT 738.
Painting Hans Larwin (1873-1938) oil on artist board depicting WWI soldiers in winter barracks. Site 14" x 19 1/2", frame 20 1/2" x 26". Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut
Estimate: $400-600
Sold Price: $3,120
Painting Hans Larwin (1873-1938) oil on artist board depicting WWI soldiers in winter barracks. Site 14" x 19 1/2", frame 20 1/2" x 26". Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut
Estimate: $400-600
Sold Price: $3,120
LOT 728.
W. Britain collection 33 race horses and jockeys "colours of famous owners", 4" ht. Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut. (3) have repairs.
Estimate: $1,000-2,000
Sold Price: $2,400
W. Britain collection 33 race horses and jockeys "colours of famous owners", 4" ht. Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut. (3) have repairs.
Estimate: $1,000-2,000
Sold Price: $2,400
LOT 727.
Collection of 65 miniature model cars and aircraft incl: Lionel; Franklin Mint; Revival; CMC; Brumm; Max; SMTS; Signature; Herge-Moulinsart; Mini Marque; Detail Cars; Greenlight; SNROCK; Gorgi. Marx Tin Litho Wind U
Estimate: $200-400
Sold Price: $2,280
Collection of 65 miniature model cars and aircraft incl: Lionel; Franklin Mint; Revival; CMC; Brumm; Max; SMTS; Signature; Herge-Moulinsart; Mini Marque; Detail Cars; Greenlight; SNROCK; Gorgi. Marx Tin Litho Wind U
Estimate: $200-400
Sold Price: $2,280
LOT 723.
Diamond Tires framed tin trade sign. 71 3/4" x 13 1/4". Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut
Estimate: $200-400
Sold Price: $2,160
Diamond Tires framed tin trade sign. 71 3/4" x 13 1/4". Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut
Estimate: $200-400
Sold Price: $2,160
LOT 701.
Model (Aston Martin "D B R 1/2") 1959 LeMans winner driven by Roy SALVADORI and Carroll Shelby, built by creative miniature associates Inc., includes showcase, 18 1/4" x 10", 7" ht.; Aston Martin owners club register & badge. Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut.
Estimate: $100-200
Sold Price: $2,160
Model (Aston Martin "D B R 1/2") 1959 LeMans winner driven by Roy SALVADORI and Carroll Shelby, built by creative miniature associates Inc., includes showcase, 18 1/4" x 10", 7" ht.; Aston Martin owners club register & badge. Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut.
Estimate: $100-200
Sold Price: $2,160
LOT 210.
Large eagle on ball weathervane. Verdigris patina. Stand included. 41" wing span, 55" L., 24 1/2" Ht.. Impressive example. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $1,920
Large eagle on ball weathervane. Verdigris patina. Stand included. 41" wing span, 55" L., 24 1/2" Ht.. Impressive example. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $1,920
LOT 141.
19th c. Maine pine paint decorated chest of drawers with splashback. Nice original paint combination. 41" x 20" x 44" Ht.. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $500-700
Sold Price: $1,560
19th c. Maine pine paint decorated chest of drawers with splashback. Nice original paint combination. 41" x 20" x 44" Ht.. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $500-700
Sold Price: $1,560
LOT 78.
19th c. wooden polychrome painted counter top Cigar Store figure. 25" Ht.. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $700-900
Sold Price: $1,440
19th c. wooden polychrome painted counter top Cigar Store figure. 25" Ht.. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $700-900
Sold Price: $1,440
LOT 29.
Two framed 19th c. Zodiac maps "THE CONSTELLATIONS for each Month in the Year", marked bottom "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856 by F.J. Huntington in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York". Sight 14" x 12 1/2", overall 22" x 20". Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $150-200
Sold Price: $1,200
Two framed 19th c. Zodiac maps "THE CONSTELLATIONS for each Month in the Year", marked bottom "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856 by F.J. Huntington in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York". Sight 14" x 12 1/2", overall 22" x 20". Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $150-200
Sold Price: $1,200
LOT 417.
Motown Music Poster "MOTORTOWN REVUE", featuring Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Gladys Knight and more. 33" x 22", overall 42" x 31".
Estimate: $150-200
Sold Price: $1,140
Motown Music Poster "MOTORTOWN REVUE", featuring Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Gladys Knight and more. 33" x 22", overall 42" x 31".
Estimate: $150-200
Sold Price: $1,140
LOT 90a.
Two Japanese woodblock prints by Hokusai. Sights 9 1/2" x 15", overall 14" x 20". Mount Fuji Seen Below a Wave at Kanagawa (a.k.a.), The Great Wave off Kanagawa). A Rocky Mountain Seen by the Water with the outline of Mt. Fuji in the distance.
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $1,020
Two Japanese woodblock prints by Hokusai. Sights 9 1/2" x 15", overall 14" x 20". Mount Fuji Seen Below a Wave at Kanagawa (a.k.a.), The Great Wave off Kanagawa). A Rocky Mountain Seen by the Water with the outline of Mt. Fuji in the distance.
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $1,020
LOT 487.
Al Hirschfeld lithograph "Katherine Hepburn / Spencer Tracy". Sight 18" D., overall 23" x 23".
Estimate: $50-75
Sold Price: $1,020
Al Hirschfeld lithograph "Katherine Hepburn / Spencer Tracy". Sight 18" D., overall 23" x 23".
Estimate: $50-75
Sold Price: $1,020
LOT 30.
Large wooden half hull boat model marked "CABLE STEAMER", "POUYER-"QUERTIER", "C. MITCHELL & Co. BUILDERS NEWCASTLE ON TYNE 1879". 14 1/2" x 71", 6" D.. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $400-600
Sold Price: $900
Large wooden half hull boat model marked "CABLE STEAMER", "POUYER-"QUERTIER", "C. MITCHELL & Co. BUILDERS NEWCASTLE ON TYNE 1879". 14 1/2" x 71", 6" D.. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $400-600
Sold Price: $900
LOT 370.
19th c. signed blue and white coverlet. Marked "ERASTUS E. TOUNSEND 1842 JEFFERSON CO. N.Y.". 78" x 88".
Estimate: $200-300
Sold Price: $720
19th c. signed blue and white coverlet. Marked "ERASTUS E. TOUNSEND 1842 JEFFERSON CO. N.Y.". 78" x 88".
Estimate: $200-300
Sold Price: $720
