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Antique Wiliam and Mary style oak chest-form fuel box, rectangular with a hinged lid and having three false drawers with brass pulls and raised on straight bracket feet. English, circa 1840.

19" x 15.5" x 21" tall

Nature Study

English School, Mid-19th Century

Watercolor on paper, signed with a monogram and dated "1866" (beneath the mat).

Frame Size: 11" x 12.5"

Fine Large Pair of Solid Brass Jamb Hooks with round backplate, single arm and urn form finial.

These would have been mounted on the mantel and used to hold fireplace tools. Circa 1800, probably American

Diameter of back plate: 4"
Depth: 5"
Width: 8"

Kasen Ohira ( Japanese 1900-1983)

Japanese Market Place

Watercolor on paper, signed lower right.

Sight Size: 12.5” x 19.25”
Frame Size: 21 ” x 28”

Kasen’s given name was Masao. He studied Nihon-ga (traditional Japanese style painting) under Keigetsu Matsubayashi. He was primarily known for his "bijin-ga" (classic representations of beautiful women usually wearing a kimono) including "Twenty-four Sections of Tokyo" and "Twenty-four Examples of Ch...

Maurice Braun (American, 1877-1941)

Old River Landings

Oil on canvas, signed lower right and titled on stretcher.

Painting Size: 20” x 22”
Frame Size: 26” x 28”

Maurice Braun is one of the most well-known artists of California Impressionism. His deeply rooted beliefs in the unity of man and nature combined with the beauty of America’s southwest landscape gave rise to paintings that made him one of the most lauded artists of his day.

Bor...

Marguerite Joliot (born 1887)

Le Bouquet

Watercolor on Paper, signed, and titled, signed and located: “Paris, France” on the reverse.

Painting Size: 5.75” x8.75 ”
Frame Size: 12” x 15”

Fine American Federal candlestand in maple, having a rectangular cut- corner top above a vasiform pillar and raised on three downswept tapered legs. Circa 1790.

Length: 17”
Width: 15.75”
Height: 28”

Celine Marie Tabary (French, b. 1908)

Chateau d’Ohlain (Pas de Calais)

Watercolor on paper, signed and titled (from a portfolio of the artists drawings and watercolors).

Painting size: 12.25” x 15.25”
Unframed

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Antique English Regency style child's high chair in mahogany with caned seat and back, with a replaced adjustable footrest, turned cross stretcher and detachable turned leg stand. The stand can then serve as a small table when used with the chair.Late 19th century.

Height: 36”
Width: 17”
Depth: 14.5”

Marvin Yates (American, b.1943)

The Old General Store

Watercolor on paper, signed lower right, matted, unframed. Store sign reads: "C.T. McGraw & Co. Inc./General Merchandise/& Cotton Buyers/ Braden, Tenn."

Provenance: Philip Desind Collection, Capricorn Galleries Bethesda, MD

Yates received his education from the Memphis Academy of Arts. He is a member of the Tennessee Watercolor Society, The American Watercolor Society, and co-founder of the Memphis Watercolor Society ...

Fine Antique Chinese Blue Glazed Baluster Form Vase, late 18th/ early 19th Century now mounted as a lamp with later wood base

Height: 18.5” to rim
Base : 7" x 7”

John N. Hess (American, 19th Century)

Head of a Percheron

Oil on artist board, signed “J. N. Hess” and dated “(18)87” lower right.

Painting Size: 12.25” x 10.25”
Frame Size: 16.5” x 14.5”

John N. Hess was active in Pennsylvania and exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art in 1882. He is known for his paintings of farmyard scenes as well as for western scenes with cowboys and longhorns.

Sources:
Smithsonian Inventory o...

English Victorian Reading or Dictionary Stand: partially ebonized figured walnut and fruitwood, having a sloped bookrest supported by a ring and vasiform turned pillar and raised on four scrolling legs with ebonized turned finials and ending in porcelain castors. Circa 1880.

28" x 15" x 42' tall

Clark Summers Marshall (American 1862-1944)

Autumn on the Chesapeake

Oil-on-canvas, signed lower left

Painting: 30” x 38”
Frame: 39” x 46”

A native of Talbot County on Maryland's Eastern Shore, Marshall became a highly regarded landscapist, painting mainly in the impressionist manner. His artistic education included study at the Maryland Institute, College of Art and at the Académie Julian in Paris. Solo exhibitions of his work were held at the ...

Rare Chinese export carved wood tea caddy in the form of an eggplant with leaf form screw lid. Early 19th century.

Height: 4.5”

Antique Ebonized Wood Planter with an inset handpainted tile of horses and jockeys at a jump, signed with the conjoined initials "AB", and retaining an interior tin liner. English or French, late 19th C. (tile repaired) 22" x 10" x 9" tall

Antique English tooled and gilt leather jewelry box with brass mounts having domed rectangular lid with egyptian motif decorated handle opening to a fitted felt lined interior with lift-out tray. Circa 1880.

Length: 9.5”
Width: 7”
Height: 4.5” .

Large Rookwood Arts & Crafts Pottery Console Bowl with brown matt glaze, stamped with the Rookwood mark for 1921, model #2530.

Diameter: 11.5"