Book illustration by Elizabeth Shippen Green; American & Southern furniture includes a Queen Anne tea table and a Tennessee sideboard; French & British furniture led by a pair of Cary's celestial & terrestrial globes; a Maud Lewis Oxen painting; four architectural panels after Guardi; Pont Neuf painting by Kluge; botanical works & Audubon engravings; Kirk, Gorham & Tiffany silver & Continental gilt silver; over 50 pieces of Meissen from the Steve Stewart Collection; selection of first edition books; monumental 31-light chandelier; over 70 pieces of Southern pottery; impressive marble chess set
150 Lots of silver flatware and holloware, porcelain and decorations from the estate of Steve Stewart, Outsider art from the Oliver Collection, including by Mose Tolliver, Jimmy Lee Sudduth and others; botanical and ornithological works on paper and prints, American, British and Continental paintings by EF Meyer, Reid Christman, Nelly H. Yeats and Edna Hibel; American, British and Continental furniture, Southern pottery, Pre-Columbian style objects, Asian works of art, carpets, and a Jay Strongwater enamel, rhinestone, coral and shell sculpture.
An exceptional collection of Enamel Holbeinesque Pendants, Rare Renaissance Revival jewelry by Giuliano, an 18kt. Vintage Buccellati Satin Beaded Necklace, a Cartier 18kt. wide woven bracelet; a David Webb crossover rope-link bracelet weighing 97 grams; Rolex watches including Presidential 18kt diamond dial with box & papers, Submariner and Datejust models; an 18kt. Patek Philippe mid century dress watch with leather band; a GIA 4.50ct. solitaire diamond ring, and a large collection of men’s cufflinks.
Important Maurice Prendergast watercolor, paintings by Kahn, Jacobsen, Redmond, Marin, Glackens and Koch; several Catesby bird prints; a Joseph Proctor folk art still life and a Fraktur collection; a Soap Hollow blanket chest, a Mulliken shelf clock, the Kittredge Family high chest, a Dunlap family high chest, Hall Family chest on chest, Nathan Lombard sideboard, Seymour work table; a MESDA documented Petersburg VA Secretary and important VA paint decorated blanket chest. First editions including Mark Twain and a narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass; a selection of firearms.
Portraits after Marcus Gerards the Younger,Pieter Van Noort and Sir Peter Lily; landscapes by C. Kluge, M. Ricci, AR Manescau and M. Dyf; Meissen porcelain from the Lake Lure, North Carolina, estate of Steve Stewart; English silver by Paul Storr; British and Continental furniture; a pair of Late Regency Cary’s 12-Inch New Terrestrial and Celestial Globes, lamps; carpets and more.
Offering the second group of objects from the collection of the late William Arnett, Atlanta, Georgia, to include over 100 pieces of carved jade, now held by the Tinwood Foundation. From other private collections, items to include over 50 pieces of carved jade and Song through Qing dynasties enameled and monochrome glaze porcelains and bronzes. Artwork by Lung Mien, Pang Su Chai and scroll attributed to Huang Yongyu as well as a group of five Qing dynasty watercolors of fish. Two carved marble Guanyin with Christies provenance and a carved figure with Ralph Chait provenance.
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Dick & Shirley Roberts assembled a world-class collection of American furniture, paintings, maps, early Catesby prints, silver and porcelain, working with top dealers including Israel Sack, Liverant & Son, Deanne Levison, Arader, Shrubsole and others. Major centers of furniture making are represented: Boston, Portsmouth, Newport, Connecticut, Philadelphia and Charleston, with paintings by Jane Peterson, JC Beckwith, Childe Hassam, Willard Metcalf & Edmund Tarbell, among others. Silver by John Ewan, John Carter, Robert Reading, extensive selection of Francis I pattern; and early Chinese export.
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Our November auction offers the opportunity to own a tangible piece of history, including coins from Ancient Rome that have survived for nearly two millennia. Among the highlights is a rare example struck during the brief reign of Otho in the spring of A.D. 69. For collectors with a preference for gold, the sale also features individual coins from a long held collection, including a low-mintage issue from the former Katanga Province of the Belgian Congo. Whatever your collecting interests, you'll find exceptional opportunities to match your bidding preferences in our November auction.
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