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“I am intensely proud of my team. We utilized all of our resources to produce the sale that Antique Helper was built to handle. In the end, the Sunset was glorious on this day,” said Dan Ripley in a poetic closing statement. MORE
November Art & Antiques Auction
November 28, 2009
Location: 2764 East 55th Place, Indianapolis, IN 46220
More Info: 317-251-5635
Preview: Friday from 2-6pm. Click here to preview Discovery Items.
Catalogue: Saturday at 10am with Discovery Sale to follow.
Fine Art and Prints: Foujita "A Book of Cats" with 20 plates, Alfred Montgomery still life with corn, John F. Stacey California oil, Emmett Fritz St. Augustine Florida oil, Anthony Buchta, Will Vawter, and John Ottis Adams Brown County paintings, Eyden floral still life, E.K. Williams, Enno Meyer and Paul Abram Jr. watercolors, Maxfield Parrish "Romance" color print, Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs etchings, Charles Oglesby Longabaugh, John Barnard Whittaker, and Jean Garro oils.
Porcelain and China: Rare Rosenthal “The Magic Flute” studio line china service for twelve with serving pieces and stemware by Bjorn Wiinblad, pair large Meissen compotes, Scheibe-Alsbach German porcelain figural group, Grindley "Brussels" transfer china service.
Sculpture: Maurice Bouval French gilt bronze flamenco dancer, Victor Salmones bronze.
Glass: Impressive advertising stained glass window, Galle, Steuben, Phoenix, Murano floor lamp attributed to Aureliano Toso, Seguso Vetri d'Arte bird form bookends, Murano clowns, Barbini fish blocks, Lalique, Kosta, etc.
Silver: Francis I bowl, Gorham Aesthetic crumber, Tiffany & Co. Beekman fish slice, English silverplate biscuit box, and several groups of sterling serving pieces.
Furniture: Pair English urn form knife boxes on stands, English Jacobean style arm chair, six-light stepback cupboard, early carved English bench.
Automatons: Leopold Lambert S.F.B.J. French automaton, German clown acrobat probably for Zinner, Gottlieb & Sohne, and Prussian bride and groom.
Orientalia: Chinese silk panels, Cambodian silver, 19th century Tibetan thangkas, carved ivory bust of Guanyin.
Vintage Toys: Steiff animals, Schoenhut circus figures, cast iron toys, impressive large scale remote control WWI style bi-plane, child's platform rocking horse.
Native American: Southwest sterling and turquoise squash blossom necklace, large hand loomed Navajo rug.
Jewelry: Coro enamel dragonfly brooch designed by Adolph Katz, French Art Deco sterling vermeil cigarette case with shagreen overlay.
Modern Art: Joan Miro pencil signed color lithograph, Peter Max Toulouse Lautrec 1960's poster, Sir Eduardo Paolozzi screenprint and collage, Doris Vlasek-Hails, Claudine Paluzzi, Morris Louis poster, Erte color silkscreen, Victor Vasarely, etc.
Discovery Sale!
Vintage Toys: Nice selection cast iron, Schoenhut, Steiff plush toys, teddy bears, etc. Primitive: Large spinning wheels and yarn winders, copper kettles, stoneware (some advertising). Glass: Waterford, Rosenthal. Porcelain and China: Lenox, collection of Bing & Grondahl plates. Furniture: Victorian, primitive, Deco, and Modern including Dunbar. Jewelry: Victorian, costume, ethnic, and mod. Designer Shoes, Purses, and Clothing: Ferragamo, Aigner, Steiger, Maude Frizon, Liz Claiborne, Kasper, Harve Benard, Ralph Lauren, Armani, Sonia Rykiel…most never worn. Art and Prints: Antique oil paintings to Modern prints. Other: books and vintage ephemera, sterling and silverplate, etc.
