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January 28, 2013

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January Art and Antiques

January 28, 2012

Time: 10:00 am
Location: 2764 East 55th Place, Indianapolis, IN 46220
More Info: 317-251-5635

 

Our first auction of 2012 offers a well-rounded selection of great antiques and an emphasis on fine art.

FEATURING: 

ASIAN: Porcelain,  ivory, jade, painted scrolls, wedding portraits, enamel, cloisonné, lacquer, bronze, carved panels, Japanese Imari, Kyoto Satusma, Peking glass, carved religious figures, carved Thai Buddha. AFRICAN ART: carved figures, ceremonial drum, bed. FINE ART, PRINTS & PAINTINGS: Wolfgang Pogzelea, Francis Henry Beaugureau, Geng Li, Chagall, Dali, Carl Joachim Beggrov attr. scene of St. Petersburg, Gaston Bouy, Louis Jansen, Dave Stirling, Dewey Proebsting, Earl Bailly, Walter Whitcomb Thompson, Renoir, Goya, Jose Juliana Y Albert, Marg Moll, Enrique Lagarts 19th Century portrait after Velasquez, Peter Hurd, David Lavine, Georg Pencz, William Forsyth, Icart, Turner, Castiglione, Rob O’Dell, Sven Svendsen, Boris Riab hunting scenes, Charles Burchfield, Werner Drewes Bauhaus artist, Frederick "King" Soldwedel, Eunice Walker Vibberts, Houston E. Chandler, Wheeler Williams, Bud Lewin, large scale Civil War print depicting The Battle of Murfreesboro, Pescheret, Poisson, Hohenberger, Stefano Della Bella, Jose Weiss Barbizon landscape, 16th C. Continental prints, Doris Vlasek-Hails. FOLK ART: Howard Finster chip carved and painted mantle clock, carved French amorial table top, British sailor’s ship diorama. BRONZE: Austrian bronze fish, P.E. Gaireaud bronze figure of Jockey Max Dearly, Chiparus, G.H. Laurent French Art Deco bird. BOOKS, DOCUMENTS & EPHEMERA: Andrew Jackson signed land grant, KKK ephemera, Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, several volumes Editions De Luxe, including Musset, Gautier, 1883 “The Ole Swimming’-hole” by James Whitcomb Riley. SILVER: KALO Arts & Crafts, Star of David footed tray, Lunt sterling flatware. LAMPS & LIGHTING: French figural newel post lamp, Emeralite desk lamp, Pr. Murano art glass lamps, Pr. Porcelain lamps with gilt metal mounts, Chicago World’s Fair lamp. GLASS: Lundberg Studios, Loetz, iridescent art glass trumpet shades, Cameo, Le Verre Francois, Moser, Lalique, Murano lamps, Venini, Barbini, etc., German wrought iron green glass carafe, Higgins, Swarovski, collectible crystal vitrail. MISC: Fossilzed wooly mammoth tooth, Judith Leiber rhinestone bird box, large collection of Czechoslovakian and Polish matchboxes. TOYS: Britains, Buddy L concrete mixer. SPORTS MEMORABILIA: Joe DiMaggio autographed baseball FURNITURE: Taylor Tilery Mission tile top table, Arts & Crafts Thebes stool, Marble mantle clock. POTTERY & PORCELAIN: collection of steins including Villeroy and Boch/Mettlach, Regimental, crystal, Mettlach plaques, Islamic pottery vase, Russel Wright Bauer pillow form vase, Bjorn Wiinblad, Italian, Royal Dux, St. Petersburg Russian porcelain . TEXTILES: Caucasian rug. JEWELRY: 14K diamond anniversary band, Nils Erik From Modernist Danish necklace, 18K white gold diamond ring, knotted pearl necklace with 14K white gold diamond clasp, David Lotton art glass pendants. COINS & CURRENCY: 1882 Carson City Morgan silver dollars, Lincoln head wheat pennies, 1916-D Mercury Liberty Dime, Indian Head pennies 1864-1909, California Gold Fractional coins. NATIVE AMERICAN: Zuni cuff bracelet, Zia pottery canteen. WEAPONS AND MILITARIA: Samurai swords, antique firearms and blades.