Important Maritime Paintings and Decorative Arts

Auction 19597

20 Jan 2012, starting at 13:00 EST.

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Important Maritime Paintings and Decorative Arts, starting with lot 2000.

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James Edward Buttersworth (British/American, 1817-1894) Yacht race <BR />10 x 18 in. ( cm.)

Sold for US$ 170,500 inc. premium

James Edward Buttersworth (British/American, 1817-1894) Yacht Race
10 x 18 in. (25.4 x 45.7 cm.)

Sold for US$ 72,100 inc. premium

John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Warships on a calm sea 14-1/2 x 22-1/4 in. (36.8 x ...

Sold for US$ 47,500 inc. premium

Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois (Rotterdam 1621-1675) Shipping outside Flushing harbour 28-1/2 x 48 in. (71.7 x 121.9 cm.)

James Guy Evans - Ship McKim off Rio Grande

Sold for US$ 31,250 inc. premium

James Guy Evans (American, born circa 1810-) The ship John S. McKim in three positions off the Rio Grande
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2000	A wine caddy in the form of a cannon carriage 9-1/2 x 13 in. (24.1 x 33.02 cm.) height x length.	US$ 687 £453 €534
2001	A Taffrail Log on desk stand 19 x 8-1/2 in. (48.3 x 21.6 cm.) on stand. 2	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
2002	A double box fog horn 21 x 10-1/2 x 17 in. (53.3 x 26.7 x 43.1 cm.)	US$ 500 £329 €388
2003	A carved mahogany tiller with a brass bound yoke circa 1901 28-1/2 x 12 in. (72.4 x 30.5 cm.)	US$ 625 £412 €485
2004	A bronze bound ship's wheel for the yacht Roamer 35-1/2 in. (90.2 cm.) diameter.	US$ 1,875 £1,237 €1,457
2006	A bronze engine room telegraph early 20th century 44-1/2 in. (113 cm.) height.	US$ 6,000 £3,959 €4,663
2008	A 7-1/4 inch boxed star globe circa 1975 10 x 10-1/2 in. (25.4 x 26.7 cm.) boxed.	US$ 1,000 £659 €777
2009	A pair of running lights 21-1/4 x 15 in. (55.3 x 38.1 cm.) 2	US$ 2,125 £1,402 €1,651
2010	A brass bound box on a stand late 19th century 22 x 17 x 6-1/4 in. (55.8 x 43.1 x 15.8 cm.) 2	US$ 1,500 £989 €1,165
2011	A mahogany and leather campaign chair late 19th century 39 in. (99 cm.) height at back.	US$ 1,750 £1,154 €1,360
2012	An Edwardian brass bound mahogany campaign chest first quarter 20th century	US$ 1,500 £989 €1,165
2013	A brass bound mahogany gun case on a stand 24-3/4 x 31-1/4 x 10-3/4 in. (62.9 x 79.4 x 27.3 cm.) box on stand. 2	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
2015	A 5-1/2 inch "Commander" ship's bell clock circa 1923 9-1/2 x 10 in. (24 x 25.4 cm.) height x width.	US$ 937 £618 €728
2016	An 18-inch terrestrial library floor globe early 20th century 40 x 24 in. (101.6 x 60.9 cm.) height x overall diameter.	US$ 6,250 £4,124 €4,857
2017	A well detailed model of the H.M.S Bounty 20th century 35 x 15-1/2 x 30 in. (88.9 x 39.4 x 76.2 cm.) model.	US$ 2,000 £1,319 €1,554
2018	Tommaso de Simone (Italian, active circa 1850-1880) The British schooner Racer of Carmouth off Naples 23 x 31 in. (58.4 x 78.7 cm.)	US$ 7,500 £4,949 €5,829
2019	Thomas Buttersworth (British, 1768-1828) Hard to windward 9 x 13 in. (22.8 x 33 cm.)	US$ 10,625 £7,012 €8,258
2020	A clinker built model of a Captain's gig early 20th century 24 x 8-3/4 x 4-1/2 in. (70 x 22.2 x 11.4 cm) model on stand.	US$ 2,000 £1,319 €1,554
2022	A commemorative figurehead for the H.M.S. Hastings early 20th century 7 in. (17.8 cm.) height.	US$ 312 £206 €242
2023	Louis-Philippe Credin (French, 1772-1851) The action between the French frigate Loire and the British frigate H.M.S. Robuste off Donegal Bay 7-3/4 x 12-1/2in (19.7 x 31.8cm)	US$ 812 £536 €631
2024	William Lionel Wyllie (British, 1851-1931) The final salvo 7-1/2 x 11-1/2 in. (19 x 29.2 cm.) sight. [not examined out of the frame]	US$ 1,500 £989 €1,165
2025	Derek George Montague Gardner (British, 1914-2007) The action between the Mermaid and the Loire, 17th October 1798 10 x 14-1/4 in. (25.4 x 36.2 cm.)	US$ 2,250 £1,484 €1,748
2029	Richard Henry Nibbs (British, 1816-1893) A British Frigate of the Red Fleet hove to awaiting a pilot off France 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm.)	US$ 6,875 £4,537 €5,343
2030	Attributed to Tommaso de Simone (Italian, active circa 1850-1880) The U.S. frigate Sabine off Naples 15-1/4 x 18-3/4 in. (38.7 x 47.6 cm.)	US$ 11,250 £7,424 €8,743
2031	John Bentham Dinsdale (British, 1927-2008) The battle of Flamborough Head, September 23, 1779 30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm.)	US$ 6,875 £4,537 €5,343
2032	A French diorama depicting three naval ships 18th century 12 x 7-3/4 x 12-1/2 in. (30.4 x 18.4 x 31.7 cm.)	US$ 6,875 £4,537 €5,343
2034	Attributed to Thomas Buttersworth (British, 1768-1828) The capture of the Veloz Passagra 36 x 48 1/4in (91.4 x 122.6cm)	US$ 4,000 £2,639 €3,108
2035	Attributed to Sarah Goodrich (American, 1788-1853) A portrait miniature of Captain John Paul Jones (1747-1792) 3-1/2 x 2-1/2 in. (8.9 x 6.4 cm.)	US$ 20,000 £13,199 €15,544
2036	Richard Brydges Beechey (British, 1808-1895) H.M.S. Asia taking in her sails 30 x 25-1/4 in. (76.2 x 64.1 cm.)	US$ 31,250 £20,623 €24,288
2038	Henry Dawson (British, 1811-1878) A British three masted barque in Naples harbour 11-1/4 x 18-1/2 in. (28.5 x 46.9 cm.)	US$ 750 £494 €582
2041	Sydney Herbert (British, born 1914) Shipwreck 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)	US$ 2,500 £1,649 €1,943
2049	A British woolwork depicting a ship-of-the-line 19th century 19 x 26-3/4 in. (48 x 68 cm.)	US$ 875 £577 €680
2051	A large brass bound mahogany silver chest on a stand 29-1/2 x 19-3/4 x 21-3/4 in. (74.9 x 50.1 x 55.2 cm.)	US$ 2,750 £1,814 €2,137
2053	Thomas Buttersworth (British, 1768-1828) A dismasted schooner running into dangerous waters 11 x 16-1/2 in. (27.9 x 41.9 cm.)	US$ 5,000 £3,299 €3,886
2055	Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois (Rotterdam 1621-1675) Shipping outside Flushing harbour 28-1/2 x 48 in. (71.7 x 121.9 cm.)	US$ 47,500 £31,347 €36,919
2056	A small decorative box in the form of a battleship 6 x 2 x 5-1/2 in. (15.2 x 5.1 x 14 cm.)	US$ 812 £536 €631
2057	A model of a coastal passenger ferry 11 x 2-1/2 x 13 in. (27.9 x 64 x 33 cm.) model on stand.	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
2063	Jean Laurent (French, 1898-1988) A British 66-gun, 3rd rate ship of the line returning to port 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm.)	US$ 3,750 £2,474 €2,914
2064	An octagonal sailor's valentine Think of Me 19th century 8-3/4 x 17-1/2 in. (22.2 x 44.5 cm.)	US$ 4,375 £2,887 €3,400
2066	John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Warships on a calm sea 14-1/2 x 22-1/4 in. (36.8 x 56.5 cm.)	US$ 72,100 £47,582 €56,039
2067	Samuel Walters (British, 1811-1882), circa 1857 The U.S. auxiliary steam frigate Niagara shortening sail off Point Lynas, Anglesea	US$ 22,500 £14,849 €17,487
2068	A large circular mirror with a shell work frame 21st century 44 in. (11.7 cm.) diameter.	US$ 1,000 £659 €777
2069	A shellwork sailor's valentine Barbados, West Indies second half 19th century	US$ 3,250 £2,144 €2,526
2070	A large single sided sailor's valentine 20th century 13-1/2 x 15-1/2 in. (34.2 x 39.4 cm.)	US$ 4,375 £2,887 €3,400
2072	After William John Huggins; South Sea Whale Fishery;	US$ 937 £618 €728
2075	A collection of twelve Inuit bone spear and arrow heads 19th & 20th centuries 6 in. (15.2 cm.) the longest. 12	US$ 375 £247 €291
2077	A carved whalebone seam rubber 19th century 6 x 2-1/4 in. (15.2 x 5.7 cm.)	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
2078	A scrimshaw whalebone corset busk 19th century 13-1/4 in. (33.6 cm.) the length.	US$ 937 £618 €728
2079	A scrimshaw tooth depicting a woman mid-19th century 5-3/4 in. (14.6 cm.)	US$ 1,125 £742 €874
2080	A scrimshaw fashion tooth depicting a woman mid-19th century 5-1/2 in. (13.9 cm.)	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
2081	A scrimshaw whale's tooth for the ship Ella 19th century 6-1/2 in. (16.5 cm.)	US$ 525 £346 €408
2082	A bone model of a whaleboat early 20th century 16-1/2 x 15 in. (41.9 x 38.1 cm.)	US$ 3,750 £2,474 €2,914
2083	A well detailed model of the American whaling bark Wanderer 20th century 29-1/2 x 8-1/2 x 22-1/2 in. (74.9 x 21.5 x 57.1 cm.) model on base.	US$ 1,875 £1,237 €1,457
2084	A large whalebone swift 19th century 21 x 22 in. (53.3 x 55.8 cm.) height x diameter.	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
2086	An Inuit polar bear cribbage board early 20th century 17 in. (43.2 cm.) length.	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
2088	Ralph Cahoon (American, 1910-1982) Mermaids at Well 16 3/4 x 19 in. (42.5 x 48.3 cm.)	US$ 6,875 £4,537 €5,343
2089	A large scrimshaw tooth mid-19th century 7 in. (17.78 cm.) length.	US$ 3,125 £2,062 €2,428
2095	James Fulton Pringle (American, 1788-1847) The American bark 'Plymouth' entering harbor 17-3/4 x 24 in. (45 x 60.9 cm.)	US$ 6,000 £3,959 €4,663
2096	Edward Moran (British/American, 1829-1901) Fisherfolk at dawn, 1878 31-3/4 x 25 in. (80.6 x 63.5 cm.)	US$ 16,875 £11,136 €13,115
2097	Ernest Baker (American) Mooncussers of Cape Cod 12 x 20 in. (30.5 x 50.8) cm.	US$ 2,375 £1,567 €1,845
2099	William Pierce Stubbs (American, 1842-1909) The three masted schooner Rose Estebrook under full sail 22 x 36 in. (55.8 x 91.4 cm.)	US$ 6,125 £4,042 €4,760
2100	William Howard Yorke (American, 1847-1921) The Duke of Argyle at sea 30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm.)	US$ 5,000 £3,299 €3,886
2101	American School, 19th century Crossing tacks, two ships passing a lighthouse 22 x 37-1/4 in. (55.9 x 94.6 cm.)	US$ 2,000 £1,319 €1,554
2102	A model of the American clipper ship Queen of the Clippers 20th century 39-1/2 x 16-1/2 x 30-1/4 in. (100.3 x 41.9 x 76.8 cm.) cased.	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
2105	James Guy Evans (American, born circa 1810-) The ship John S. McKim in three positions off the Rio Grande 30 x 48 in. (76.2 x 121.9 cm.)	US$ 31,250 £20,623 €24,288
2106	Roger Chapelet (French, 1903-1995) The clipper ship Lightning with a pilot boat to leeward 24 x 36 in. (60.9 x 91.4) cm.	US$ 2,000 £1,319 €1,554
2107	A model of the clipper ship Lightning early 20th century 50 x 18 x 61-1/4 in. (127 x 45.7 x 155.5 cm.) cased on stand. 2	US$ 8,750 £5,774 €6,800
2109	An exhibition standard model of the American clipper ship Witch of the Wave 40 x 14 x 30-1/2 in. (101.6 x 35.6 x 77.5 cm.) cased.	US$ 6,250 £4,124 €4,857
2110	Chinese School The four masted steel hull barque Pinmore 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 60.9 cm.)	US$ 2,750 £1,814 €2,137
2119	Gordon Hope Grant (American, 1875-1962), 1935 The Eternal Sea 89 x 112 in. (226 x 284.4 cm.)	US$ 11,250 £7,424 €8,743
2123	Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen (American, 1850-1921) The sail/steamer Crane at sea 22 x 36 in. (55.8 x 91.4 cm.)	US$ 20,000 £13,199 €15,544
2124	A rare leather and bronze cannon muzzle cover early 19th century 10 x 7 in. (25.4 x 17.8 cm.) height x width.	US$ 500 £329 €388
2125	A selection of five hour glasses 20th century 12 x 6 in. (30.4 x 15.2 cm.) the largest. 5	US$ 875 £577 €680
2128	A 3-1/2 inch clock and barometer set early 20th century 12 x 12 in. (30.4 x 30.4 cm.) the backboard.	US$ 687 £453 €534
2129	A clock and barometer set in a nautical carved oak stand 19th century 20-1/2 x 16-3/4 x 4-1/2 in. (52 x 19 x 19 cm.)	US$ 750 £494 €582
2130	A two day marine chronometer 7-3/4 x 7-1/2 x 7-1/2 in. (19.7 x 19.1 x 19.1 cm.) box.	US$ 2,000 £1,319 €1,554
2131	A 5-1/2 inch Chelsea Mariner ship's strike clock early 20th century 17-1/2 x 12-1/2 in. (44.4 x 31.7 cm.) height x diameter.	US$ 1,187 £783 €922
2133	A bronze and mahogany yacht cannon late 19th century 23 x 8 x 12 in. (58.4 x 20.3 x 30.4 cm.)	US$ 5,000 £3,299 €3,886
2134	Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen (American, 1850-1921) The yacht Sultana at sea 22 x 36 in. (55.9 x 91.4 cm.)	US$ 17,500 £11,549 €13,601
2137	A yachting trophy for the Club Nautico Relgrand circa 1900 12 x 6-3/4 in. (30.4 x 17.1 cm.)	US$ 812 £536 €631
2141	A large silver and plate model of a New York Harbor sandbagger 30-3/4 x 16-3/4 x 27 in. model on base.	US$ 7,500 £4,949 €5,829
2142	James Edward Buttersworth (British/American, 1817-1894) Yacht Race 10 x 18 in. (25.4 x 45.7 cm.)	US$ 170,500 £112,522 €132,519
2143	A silver presentation cannon on a mahogany carriage early 20th century 18 x 10 x 10 in. (45.7 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm.) cannon on carriage.	US$ 3,750 £2,474 €2,914
2144	A rare christening bottle basket in sterling silver for the steam yacht Niagara circa 1898 12-1/2 in. (31.7 cm.) height.	US$ 4,000 £2,639 €3,108
2146	A half model of a J-class yacht 20th century 7 x 30 in. (17.7 x 76.2 cm.) backboard.	US$ 562 £371 €437
2147	A detailed half model of a speedboat 20th century 5-3/4 x 25 x 2-3/4 in. (14.6 x 63.5 x 6.9 cm.)	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
2148	A half model of the sloop Raeburn 20th century 11-1/2 x 48 in. (29.2 x 121.9 cm.) backboard.	US$ 2,500 £1,649 €1,943
2150	A detailed half model of the motor yacht Virginia of New York 20th century 13-1/2 x 32-1/4 in. (34.2 x 81.9 cm.) backboard.	US$ 875 £577 €680
2152	Ernest Clegg (British); Chart of the Waters Between Newport/Block Island & Marthas Vineyard;	US$ 1,062 £701 €825
2153	A collection of press photographs for the 1934 America's Cup circa 1934 20	US$ 1,000 £659 €777