Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Featured lots
De Scott (David) Evans (Indiana / Ohio1847-1898, "Happy Hours", landscape with children, signed and dated 1885 LLC. Oil on canvas.
LOT 397.
De Scott (David) Evans (Indiana / Ohio1847-1898), "Happy Hours", landscape with children, signed and dated 1885 LLC. Oil on canvas. Original frame. Descended locally. 24" x 43 1/2". Frame overall 39 1/2" x 58 1/2".
Estimate: $4,000-6,000
Sold Price: $14,160
Auction: 39th Annual New Year’s Day Auction, January 1, 2019
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: De Scott Evans, Oil on Canvas, Painting
Keith Haring (N.Y./Penna. 1958-1990), gouache on paper/cardboard
LOT 8.
Keith Haring (N.Y./Penna. 1958-1990), gouache on paper/cardboard, signed "K. Haring '89", "Ignorance=Fear". 12" x 12". This piece came out of a private collection from Texas and was passed down to the current owner from his Great Grandmother Sara Roberts who lived in N.Y.C. and collected the work. 16" x 12". No authenticity supplied, seller will supply a hand written letter stating the above.
Estimate: $8,000-10,000
Sold Price: $14,040
Auction: Estate Auction, May 21, 2016
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Keith Haring, Painting, Pop Art
Misc. Lot Including Russian Metalware
LOT 656.
Misc. lot including brass inkwell, brass box, misc. Russian metalware, music box (legs as found).
Estimate: $50-75
Sold Price: $14,040
Auction: Estate Auction, February 18, 2017
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Inkwell, Metalware, Russian
Owl Weathervane
LOT 102.
Weathervane owl on broom. 42" W 25" Ht.
Estimate: $5,000-6,000
Sold Price: $13,250
Auction: Estate Auction, October 22, 2011
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Owl, Weathervane
Jean Michel-Basquiat (1960-1988)
LOT 40.
Jean Michel-Basquiat (1960-1988), "BIRD OF GOD". Oil stick. Reverse is Basquiat print (possibly from newspaper). 8 1/2" x 13 1/2". The consignors deceased husband procured the piece in the 1980's, this is the fifth one we have sold from this estate, all from a single portfolio. A letter stating that will be included from the consignor. No COA or guarantee included.
Estimate: $10,000-15,000
Sold Price: $12,980
Auction: 38th Annual New Year's Day Auction, January 1, 2018
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Painting, Pop Art
Painting: Mattie Crowley Lee (b. 1856)
LOT 36.
Painting: Mattie Crowley Lee (b. 1856), two men with possum and dogs, oil on canvas. 39" x 27", overall 40 1/2" x 28 1/2".
Estimate: $300-400
Sold Price: $12,980
Auction: 42nd Annual New Year's Day Auction, January 1, 2022
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Mattie Crowley Lee, Painting
19th c. Shaker Sisters’ sewing desk
LOT 151.
19th c. Shaker Sisters' sewing desk. Birch and pine. Features six drawers on stepped in top, slide pull out, three lower left drawers flanked by twin panels, three side drawers. Original walnut pulls. 30 1/2" x 24" x 39 1/2" Ht.. Probably Enfield N.H. C. 1840-50. Provenance Linda Cunningham Collection.
Estimate: $5,000-10,000
Sold Price: $12,870
Auction: 37th Annual New Year's Day Auction, January 1, 2017
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Sewing Desk, Shaker
Tennis Player Weathervane
LOT 144.
Tennis player weathervane. Approx. 24" W., 34" Ht.. Stand NOT included.
Estimate: $1,500-2,000
Sold Price: $12,390
Auction: 39th Annual New Year’s Day Auction, January 1, 2019
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Weathervane
Native American Weathervane
LOT 235.
Native American with bow weathervane. Attributed to Harris. Scarce form. 32" Ht., 21" W.. Stand not included.
Estimate: $25,000-30,000
Sold Price: $12,000
Auction: Estate Auction, May 7, 2022
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Native American, Weathervane
Rare 18th c. Queen Anne Turret Top Card Table
LOT 1.
Rare 18th c. Queen Anne mahogany New York turret top card table. New York C. 1740's. Probably by Gilbert Ash (New York). 32" x 16" x 29 1/2" Ht. (closed). This piece was part of the collection of: Mrs. J. AMORY HASKELL - and is stamped underside "PROPERTY OF MRS. J.A. HASKELL". Mrs. Haskell (1864-1942) owned one of the largest and most distinguished collections of American furniture. Items from her collection can be found in the collections of several important museums including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, the Winterthur Museum, and the Yale University Art Gallery. In 1944, Parke-Bernet Galleries in New York sold The Americana Collection of the Late Mrs. J. Amory Haskell, which consisted of over 7,000 lots.
Estimate: $10,000-12,000
Sold Price: $11,800
Auction: 40th Annual New Year's Day Auction, January 1, 2020
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Card Table, Queen Anne
