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Period Art & Design Including Property from Serendipity Books, Part II

Auction 19982
15 Apr 2012, starting at 10:00 PDT with lot 5000.
16 Apr 2012, starting at 10:00 PDT with lot 6000.
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Auction highlights

Sold for US$ 10,625 inc. premium
A Chinese famille verte porcelain jardinière
Sold for US$ 10,625 inc. premium
Laura Knight (British, 1877-1970) Portrait of a young woman sight 14 1/2 x 10 1/2in
Sold for US$ 8,750 inc. premium
Laura Knight (British, 1877-1970) Portrait of a young man sight 13 1/2 x 9 1/4in
Sold for US$ 6,000 inc. premium
Two celadon glazed twin-fish dishes 13th/14th century

Lots

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5002 Attributed to Nicolaas Bastert (Dutch, 1854-1939) The river Vecht in Breukelen, Netherlands 14 x 18 1/4in US$ 1,000
£659
€777
5003 Alois Broch (German) A portrait of a young girl 14 x 10in US$ 812
£536
€631
5004 Angelo Brombo (Italian, 1893-1962) A Venetian backwater 12 x 16in unframed US$ 1,875
£1,237
€1,457
5006 Continental School Shipping offshore sight 13 1/2 x 21in US$ 312
£206
€242
5007 Alfred W. Cooper (British, ?-1901) The performer cornered 16 x 24 1/4in US$ 2,500
£1,649
€1,943
5008 F. Corpuz (early 20th Century) The steamer 'Dalrazan' in a storm; 'S.S. Westward Ho' (2) first, sight 15 3/4 x 26in; second, sight 15 1/2 x 23 1/4in US$ 400
£263
€310
5009 Follower of Alexandre François Desportes (Champigneulle 1661-1743 Paris) The boar hunt 53 x 86 1/2in US$ 3,125
£2,062
€2,428
5010 Circle of Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (Weimar 1712-1774 Dresden) An old man holding a glass of wine 15 3/4 x 14 1/2in US$ 1,187
£783
€922
5011 Dutch School Two cows by the water's edge 24 x 31in US$ 1,250
£824
€971
5012 Dutch School, 19th Century A landscape with cattle grazing and two figures fishing by a stream 16 1/2 x 26in US$ 1,625
£1,072
€1,263
5013 Dutch School, 17th Century A portrait of a gentleman with a ruff; A portrait of a lady (a pair) 18 x 14 3/4in US$ 5,000
£3,299
€3,886
5014 Erwin Eichinger (Austrian, 1892-1950) A refreshing drink 10 1/2 x 7 3/4in US$ 525
£346
€408
5015 English School Going to the meet; The chase; The find; The death (a set of four) each 14 x 17 1/2in US$ 5,625
£3,712
€4,371
5016 English School A gentleman in historical costume by a staircase 11 3/4 x 7 3/4in US$ 275
£181
€213
5017 Flemish School, 18th Century Adam and Eve 13 x 11in unframed US$ 1,250
£824
€971
5020 French School, 19th Century An extensive landscape with figures and cattle in the foreground 9 1/4 x 12 3/4in US$ 687
£453
€534
5022 French School, 18th Century Diana and Endymion 29 x 24 1/4in US$ 3,750
£2,474
€2,914
5024 Alfred Augustus Glendening (British, 1840-1921) Tintern Abbey 16 x 30in US$ 3,750
£2,474
€2,914
5025 Johann Grund (Austrian, 1808-1887) A portrait of a young girl, thought to be Lena Marie Gock at age five 17 3/4 x 14 1/4in US$ 600
£395
€466
5028 Italian School, 18th Century A study of a man with arms crossed; A study of a man, looking down (2) first 7 3/4 x 10 3/4in; second 7 3/4 x 10 1/2in US$ 562
£371
€437
5029 Italian School, 18th Century A group of figures 11 3/4 x 9in US$ 937
£618
€728
5030 Italian School, late 18th/early 19th Century Susannah and the elders 27 3/4 x 35in US$ 1,875
£1,237
€1,457
5031 Attributed to Stanislas Graf von Kalckreuth (German, 1821-1894) An Alpine landscape at sunset 10 1/2 x 13 1/2in US$ 750
£494
€582
5032 Attributed to Jan Kobell II, called Der Utrechter (Delftshaven 1778-1814 Amsterdam) A landscape with a shepherdess and animals by a stream 25 x 30 1/2in US$ 3,125
£2,062
€2,428
5033 De Limoux (early 20th Century) Under sail on a choppy sea; and a ship painting by another hand (2) first, sight 16 x 12in; second 12 x 24in US$ 312
£206
€242
5038 Manner of Alexander Roslin A portrait of a lady with a pearl necklace 32 x 25 1/2in US$ 1,500
£989
€1,165
5039 Follower of George Smith of Chichester (Chichester 1714-1776) A still life with apples, grapes and crockery 20 x 25 1/4in US$ 687
£453
€534
5041 Manner of Jakob Ferdinand Voet A portrait of a gentleman, half-length 27 3/4 x 22 1/2in US$ 1,875
£1,237
€1,457
5043 Follower of Jean Antoine Watteau (Valenciennes 1684-1721 Nogent-sur-Marne) Actors from the Commedia dell'Arte 10 3/4 x 8 3/4in US$ 2,125
£1,402
€1,651
5045 American School (20th Century) The 'Charlotte Emilie' in harbor sight: 21 1/2 x 28 1/2in US$ 137
£90
€106
5046 American School (20th Century) An American warship at sea 28 x 24in US$ 250
£164
€194
5047 American School (20th Century) Fair winds 35 3/4 x 48in US$ 275
£181
€213
5048 Dwight Benton (American, 1834-1903) View from near the Porta Salara in Rome looking toward the Sabine Mountains, 1884 15 1/2 x 27in US$ 1,375
£907
€1,068
5049 Alexander Bower (American, 1875-1952) The church tower, Rockport 12 x 16in US$ 1,000
£659
€777
5050 Vern Broe (American, born 1930) Catboats off the coast 16 x 20in US$ 937
£618
€728
5053 Alexander Dzigurski (Yugoslavian/American, 1911-1995) Pacific moonlight 30 x 40in US$ 2,375
£1,567
€1,845
5054 Alexander Dzigurski (Yugoslavian/American, 1911-1995) Pacific sunset 40 x 30in US$ 1,062
£701
€825
5055 Attributed to William Edgar (American, 1870-circa 1918) The 'Carbet Castle' at sea sight: 18 1/2 x 27 3/4in US$ 375
£247
€291
5056 Angel Espoy (American, 1879-1963) Waves crashing at sunset 36 1/4 x 53 1/4in US$ 2,000
£1,319
€1,554
5057 J. Barry Greene (American, 1895-1966) Lake at Tanglewood 15 x 18in US$ 625
£412
€485
5058 Nels Hagerup (Norwegian/American, 1864-1922) The Golden Gate at sunset 10 x 11in US$ 687
£453
€534
5059 Nels Hagerup (Norwegian/American, 1864-1922) Waves crashing on a rocky coast, 1901 18 x 30in US$ 750
£494
€582
5060 Joseph Hard (19th Century) Ships at sea, 1864 (a pair) each 9 x 13 1/2in US$ 187
£123
€145
5063 Anna Althea Hills (American, 1882-1930) The Norman chateau 5 x 7in US$ 1,500
£989
€1,165
5065 Vander Hyde (American, 20th Century) Shipwreck at sunset 30 x 50in US$ 500
£329
€388
5066 William Keith (Scottish/American, 1838-1911) Sunlight in the valley 9 x 14in US$ 1,625
£1,072
€1,263
5067 Doris Lindner (British, 1896-1979) Rolling Dachshund height: 4 1/2in US$ 1,750
£1,154
€1,360
5068 Michael Marsden (American, 20th Century) Still life with flowers in a Chinese vase 30 x 24in US$ 1,375
£907
€1,068
5069 Harry A. Mayhew (20th Century) Beach at Santa Monica 24 x 33in US$ 937
£618
€728
5070 B. Allen Miff (20th Century) Yacht at full sail; Two ships in a harbor by Marshall Owen (two) first 18 x 30in; second 24 x 30in US$ 600
£395
€466
5071 John Henry Mohrmann (Belgian, 1857-1916) The Hetty at sea, 1903 20 x 27 3/4in US$ 1,125
£742
€874
5075 Alexis Matthew Podchernikoff (Russian/American, 1886-1933) Mount Tamalpais from Mill Valley 12 x 16in US$ 1,062
£701
€825
5076 Ace Powell (American, 1912-1978) Tepees on the winter plains 12 x 24in US$ 2,750
£1,814
€2,137
5077 Ace Powell (American, 1912-1978) A Plains warrior on horseback 9 x 12in US$ 1,500
£989
€1,165
5078 Ace Powell (American, 1912-1978) Blackfoot Grandmother 16 x 14in US$ 750
£494
€582
5081 L. Raymond (20th Century) A stiff breeze; Yachts at sea (two) first 20 x 24in; second 24 x 20in US$ 525
£346
€408
5082 Robert M. Rucker (American, 1932-2001) Bayou passage 25 x 30in US$ 2,750
£1,814
€2,137
5083 J. Salmon, (20th Century) The 'Manchester' at sea 8 3/4 x 13 3/4in US$ 600
£395
€466
5084 Carl Sammons (American, 1883-1968) Carmel-by-the-Sea 6 x 8in US$ 375
£247
€291
5085 American School (Early 20th Century) Portrait of a girl with an orange robe 19 x 16in US$ 400
£263
€310
5086 Melville Paul Simon (American, 20th Century) Landscape at Mouin 12 x 16in US$ 2,000
£1,319
€1,554
5087 Joseph Tomanek (American, 1889-1974) Nude on a rocky coast 14 x 10in US$ 1,375
£907
€1,068
5088 Unknown Artist A ship in full sail; A harbor scene (two) first 8 x 10in; second 9 x 12in US$ 275
£181
€213
5089 Manuel Valencia (American, 1856-1935) Wind swept trees beside a pond 20 x 30in US$ 500
£329
€388
5090 Manuel Valencia (American, 1856-1935) Stinson Beach, looking toward Bolinas 10 x 14in US$ 1,000
£659
€777
5091 Nell Walker Warner (American, 1891-1970) Still life with geraniums 21 x 26in US$ 1,625
£1,072
€1,263
5092 Elbridge Wesley Webber (American, 1839-1914) Ships at dusk 36 1/4 x 26 1/4in US$ 2,000
£1,319
€1,554
5093 George Wilner (American, 1908-1970) Heavy weights 24 x 18in US$ 500
£329
€388
5094 Lone Wolf (American, 1882-1965) Indian on horseback, 1917 7 1/4 x 8in US$ 750
£494
€582
5095 Olga Andreyeva Carlisle (Russian, born 1930) Grapes and quinces, 1998 16 x 20in US$ 875
£577
€680
5096 Zoltán Borbereki Kovács (Hungarian, 1907-1992) Untitled (Mother and children) with base 26 1/2 x 12 x 8in US$ 2,000
£1,319
€1,554
5100 Don Gray (American, born 1935) Dust bag study sight 20 3/4 x 12 1/4in US$ 275
£181
€213
5101 Gregory Hull (American, born 1950) Tuscan Idyll, 1995 14 x 18in US$ 600
£395
€466
5102 Laura Knight (British, 1877-1970) Portrait of a young woman sight 14 1/2 x 10 1/2in US$ 10,625
£7,012
€8,258
5103 Laura Knight (British, 1877-1970) Portrait of a young man sight 13 1/2 x 9 1/4in US$ 8,750
£5,774
€6,800
5104 Katya Levental (Russian) The wall, 1992 overall 80 x 32in US$ 150
£98
€116
5105 Max Papart (French, 1911-1994) Woman in red 22 3/4 x 18 1/2in US$ 625
£412
€485
5106 Marion Hewlett Pike (American, 1913-1998) Portrait of Thomas Carr Howe, ca. 1966 50 x 40in US$ 562
£371
€437
5107 Lucio Ranucci (Italian, born 1925) Village, 1969 19 3/4 x 27 1/4in US$ 625
£412
€485
5108 Sandy Skoglund (American, born 1946) Untitled (from a Breeze at work), 1987-88 (4) rolodex 16 x 14 x 9in; each leaf approximately 14 x 10 1/2 x 3in US$ 625
£412
€485
5109 Valetta Swan (British/Mexican, 1904-1973) Fruta, 1960 60 x 71in US$ 5,250
£3,464
€4,080
5111 Michele Martin Taylor (American, born 1946) Allegory of self-indulgence and repression 36 x 48in US$ 400
£263
€310
5112 Claudio Alberto Soriano Vitorino (Peruvian, 21st Century) Cusco, 2003 5 x 12 3/4in unframed US$ 37
£24
€29
5114 Barbara A. Wood (American, 20th/21st Century) Girl on a toy horse 34 x 23 3/4in US$ 1,875
£1,237
€1,457
5115 Yaacov Agam (Israeli/French, born 1928); Untitled (Floating squares); US$ 687
£453
€534
5116 Miguel Berrocal (Spanish, 1933-2006); Mini Cariatide; US$ 525
£346
€408
5117 Miguel Berrocal, Mini Cariatide, numbered 5433, Nickel-plated metal, height 5.5 inches US$ 812
£536
€631
5118 Georges Braque (French, 1882-1963); Frontispiece, From Le tir à l'arc; US$ 812
£536
€631
5119 Alexander Calder, Untitled, Lithograph 35 of 100 sight, 17.5x14.75in US$ 1,500
£989
€1,165
5120 Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989); The Cosmic Rays Resuscitating the Soft Watches; US$ 6,000
£3,959
€4,663
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