late 19th/20th century, comprising: Quimper pottery bowl with scalloped rim, central polychrome decoration of woman with floral motif and banding, 3-3/4 x 11-1/2 x 11-1/2 in.; Quimper pottery charger marked on base "Henriot/Quimper/France/83", with central polychrome decoration of man with floral motif, 1-1/2 x 12-1/4 x 12-1/4 in.; pair of molded hexagonal base cobalt glass candlesticks, 9-1/4 x 4-1/2 x 4-1/4 in.; pair of cobalt glass lidded urns, 11-1/2 x 5-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.
Provenance: By Descent in the Fahnestock and Michalis Families, New York
Collected and enjoyed by three generations of a prominent New York family, the following art and objects were housed in the family residences in the Villard Houses on Madison Avenue, Fahnestock Park in the Hudson Valley, and their Summer house in Garrison, New York. The family enjoyed sailing and collected with that passion in mind, acquiring the Buttersworth paintings and other marine art largely in the 1960s and 1970s. Other fine art and objects from this storied family are also included in this auction.
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By Descent in the Fahnestock and Michalis Families, New York
Collected and enjoyed by three generations of a prominent New York family, the following art and objects were housed in the family residences in the Villard Houses on Madison Avenue, Fahnestock Park in the Hudson Valley, and their Summer house in Garrison, New York. The family enjoyed sailing and collected with that passion in mind, acquiring the Buttersworth paintings and other marine art largely in the 1960s and 1970s. Other fine art and objects from this storied family are also included in this auction.
Quimper with anomalies, glaze voids, pinholes, surface accretion, some chips to glaze along edges, each with drilled holes to base for suspension; bowl with some crazing at interior, chipping to base rim; candlesticks with anomalies and inclusions, scratches and scuffs to bases, chips and fleabites along seams, wax accretion, one with straw mark; lidded urns with anomalies and inclusions, scratches and scuffs to bases, one with chip to rim of urn and chip to rim of lid