Period Furniture, Antiques, Fine Art
Catalogue Information: 808 lots with images | View lots
Date: 21 February 2009
Auction House:
Harlowe-Powell Auction Gallery
Location:
2109 India Road
Charlottesville, VA
USA
22901
Phone: (434) 293-2904
Fax: (434) 295-1978
Viewing Notes:
Week of sale, 9-5 Thursday and Friday, 9-7
Sale Notes:
An Exceptional Selection of Period Furniture, Fine Art, Early Antiques, Jewelry and Oriental Rugs including many items from the estate of Ann Marshall Whitley of Amherst, VA
Lot 300: An E 19th C Biedermeier Mahogany Server,
An E 19th C Biedermeier Mahogany Server, the top with banded and string inlay over a single drawer overhanging two doors, all with ormolu mountings and flanked by ebonized and gilt mounted side columns, and all resting on tapered square legs. Prove [...more]
Lot 301: An English Arts and Crafts Desk,
An English Arts and Crafts Desk, having a leather insert to the molded edge, chop corner top, over three drawers with metal escutcheons and ring pulls and with double pedestals with single drawers with matching escutcheons and pulls and with inlaid [...more]
Lot 302: A 19th C French Dore Bronze Tabletop Clock,
A 19th C French Dore Bronze Tabletop Clock, unmarked, with applied pastoral decorative elements to the front, the face flanked by a pot with roses and a cherub holding a branch, with another flower pot on top. Glass missing over face. Sitting on a w [...more]
Lot 303: A Standing Buddha Figure,
A Standing Buddha Figure, of carved, gilt and polychromed wood, and standing on a wood plinth. Some gilding loss. Provenance: Estate of Mrs. Ann Louise Marshall Whitley. Figure only 20 1/2" high.
Lot 304: Unknown Early 19th C Portrait of a Gentleman, John Burling Lawrence, an oil on canvas,
Unknown Early 19th C Portrait of a Gentleman, John Burling Lawrence, an oil on canvas, ornately gilt framed. Restored in New York after the 1938 hurricane that hit Westhampton Beach, Long Island. John Burling Lawrence, descended from Alfred the [...more]
