Featured lots
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
Rare pair 19th c. Dumb stoves of George Washington and Lady Liberty
LOT 19.
Rare pair 19th c. Dumb stoves of George Washington and Lady Liberty in polychrome paint surface. Made C. 1843 by Alonzo Blanchard, Albany N.Y. George Washington 48 3/4" HT., Lady Liberty 48 3/4" Ht.. Previously sold at Copake Auction, lot 44, 1/1/2010 to current owner and reconsigned. Base of Washington has some damage.
Estimate: $4,000-6,000
Sold Price: $11,800
Auction: 40th Annual New Year's Day Auction, January 1, 2020
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Dumb Stove, George Washington, Lady Liberty
Painting, Attributed To Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641), portrait of a Charles I
LOT 428.
Painting, Attributed To Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641), portrait of a Charles I. Oil on wood panel (possibly canvas laid down on wood panel). 11" x 8 1/4".
Estimate: $500-1,000
Sold Price: $11,800
Auction: 40th Annual New Year's Day Auction, January 1, 2020
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Anthony Van Dyck, Oil on Panel, Painting
American School "The Paddlewheeler Suzanna"
LOT 271.
Painting: American School "The Paddlewheeler Suzanna", oil on canvas. Provenance: The Estate of Fred F. and Lois K. Rogers, purchased at Stair Galleries 9/12 and 13/2009. 18" x 36", overall 24" x 42".
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold Price: $11,800
Auction: Estate Auction, June 5, 2021
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Painting, The Paddlewheeler Suzanna
Goat Weathervane
LOT 82.
Goat weathervane. Base included. 24" W., 23 1/2" Ht..
Estimate: $3,000-5,000
Sold Price: $11,800
Auction: 42nd Annual New Year's Day Auction, January 1, 2022
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Goat, Weathervane
Weathervane depicting a 1920's convertible pick up truck, sheet copper
LOT 207.
Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) oil stick on cream cardboard with punched holes. "Padrino". Provenance: consigner got directly from the artist. A letter from the owner will accompany the lot stating her deceased husband got the piece directly from the artist. Property of a N.Y.C. collector. 8 1/2" x 11 1/2".
Estimate: $6,000-7,000
Sold Price: $11,700
Auction: 35th Annual New Years Day Auction, January 1, 2015
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Weathervane
C. 1898 Rex Pneumatic Safety Bicycle
LOT 91.
Rare C. 1898 Rex pneumatic safety, Rex Cycle Co. Chicago Ill, patent by Bohn C. Hicks in 1896. Very desirable machine, having 3 wheel suspension bars. Original paint, mother of pearl grips. 24" frame. Jim bought this from A. K. Miller in Vermont, it reportadely was owned by Diamond Jim Brady. Good condition. Provenance: James Carpenter Collection Part II.
Estimate: $8,000-10,000
Sold Price: $11,700
Auction: 26th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 22, 2017
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: 1898, Bicycle, Jim Carpenter Collection, Pneumatic Safety, Rex, Rex Cycle Co.
Gormully & Jefferey High Wheel Safety Bicycle
LOT 39.
C. 1880's Gormully & Jefferey high wheel safety (ordinary) bicycle. Restored by Tom Greene. Scarce example. 47" wheel. Nice restored condition. Provenance: James Carpenter Collection Part II.
Estimate: $12,000-15,000
Sold Price: $11,700
Auction: 26th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 22, 2017
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Gormully & Jeffery, High Wheel, Jim Carpenter Collection, Safety, Tom Green Restoration
Land Speed Bicycle
LOT 3.
Land speed record bicycle. Ridden by John Howard. Published in the Guiness Book of World Records 1989 edition page 555. 152.284 MPH on July 20th 1985. Specially designed 46 pound bicycle. KHS forks. Includes riding suit, helmet, gloves, Guiness book, Cycle Magazine article. 24 1/2" frame. Provenance Bob Trimble Museum Collection. [Read Article]
Estimate: $3,000-5,000
Sold Price: $11,700
Auction: 26th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 22, 2017
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Bob Trimble Collection, John Howard, Land Speed Record
C. 1890's Krypto High Wheel Bicycle
LOT 18.
C. 1890's Krypto (London) high wheel bicycle (ordinary). Retains front transfer label. Retains brakes, saddle, pedals. 36" front wheel. Good original condition. Provenance: James Carpenter Collection Part II.
Estimate: $5,000-7,000
Sold Price: $11,700
Auction: 26th Annual Bicycle Auction, April 22, 2017
Category: Bicycle Auctions
Tags: Bicycle, Elliot Hickory, High Wheel, Krypto
