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Friday, March 4, 2011

Auction Report Federal Style Pembroke Drop Leaf Table Demands 36 800

Auction Report Federal Style Pembroke Drop Leaf Table Demands 36 800
This Federal mahogany Pembroke drop-leaf play a part, alleged to support been prepared in New York, circa 1790-1810, sold for 36,800, making it the top lot in a two-day, two-session sale alleged Oct. 20-21 by Nadeau's Auction Upper circle.

WINDSOR, Conn. - A picturesque Federal mahogany Pembroke drop-leaf table-believed prepared in New York sometime along with 1790 and 1810-sold for 36,800, making it the top lot in a two-day, two-session sale alleged Oct. 20-21 by NADEAU'S Auction Upper circle. The trade was alleged in the firm's vast office located at 25 Handle Government in Windsor.

The Federal mahogany Pembroke drop-leaf play a part was all-original and had been found in an quiet home in West Vacation spot, Conn. It had a provincial pre-sale give your opinion of 3,000-5,000, but it opened at 5,000 and in a hurry escalated to the pummel regard of 36,800 (in the midst of the buyer's hand-out). In the end, a bidder in the room won out choice all seven call on bidders.

The Saturday, Oct. 20 connote featured American antiques, eccentricity mahogany, silver, pewter, redware, ceramic, fine art, prints, lavish paraphernalia and Oriental rugs. The Sunday, Oct. 21 connote was right to firearms and fishing reels (in the midst of fin noir), with the firearms featuring inclination armaments, shotguns, pistols, modern bullets, gunpowder and gun scopes.

Out of the ordinary position of to the lead American fixtures was earned instant top-lot honors: a cherry four-drawer treasure chest with an extravagant serpentine show the way, probably prepared in Norwich, Conn., just about 1800 (25,300). The treasure chest, 36 inches extraordinary by 39 inches deep with decay as a supporter wood, featured obsolete catch corners choice a conforming case on cutout care feet, and drawers with the unusual brass pulls.

"In the American antiques trade put on was strong grip in our best pieces and even large grip in fixtures, which questioning us having the status of that category has been fed up slightly," said Ed Nadeau of Nadeau's Auction Upper circle. "But we did very well with fixtures, with strong spirit in the day. I'd say this was our strongest American antiques sale in 3-5 years."

The second-highest trade position in the trade was this picturesque cherry four-drawer treasure chest with extravagant serpentine show the way, prepared just about 1800, gaveling for 25,300.

The cover connote featured 453 heaps, although put on were decent choice 100 heaps offered the subsequent day. "Put on weren't load items," Nadeau observed, "but it was part item for consumption and bidders responded in sculpt with robust interior spirit, telephone spirit and Internet spirit, express ARTFACT." Nadeau's is the hardly trade go out of business in Connecticut skilled to equip firearms.

Resulting are recent highlights from the trade (all prices quoted suppress an 18-percent buyer's hand-out):

o Charge with American antiques, a Federal cherry extraordinary case chronometer with dyed collectibles travel clock blemished Benjamin Hanks (Litchfield, Conn.), with moon phases, calendar and brass works, 90 inches extraordinary, chimed on time for 10,350; and an 18th-century poplar and oak chief cloak treasure chest with unusual embellishment enhancement, blemished Lisabeth Rit Tern (1786), topped out at 10,030.

o A maple treasure chest on transform (probably New Hampshire, circa 1750-1760), with a cornice molded top and unusual Chippendale brasses, prepared 9,200; a Serapi Oriental doormat measuring 10 feet, 2 inches by 12 feet, 5 inches, rose to 5,175; and a considerable brass cruiser binnacle (a stand for station a compass), blemished "Ritchie Boston" and patented Aug. 17, 1875, commanded 4,888.

This oil on sheet fine art by Nelson Augustus Moore (1824-1902), big "Snowscape With Sequence," brought 4,830.

o From the fine art category, an oil on sheet by Nelson Augustus Moore (1824-1902), big "Snowscape With Sequence," signed, 13 inches by 16 inches, rose to 4,830; an 18th-century Windsor head with fan back and words arm with drawer set on resolute turned legs hit 4,600; and a couple of circa-1830 play a part globes blemished Donaldson Gain and Celestial went for 4,313.

o A Shirvan prayer rug, 3 feet, 9 inches by 4 feet, 7 inches, brought 4,255; a four-piece American rococo silver tea set signed W. Adams (N.Y., circa 1842) hammered for 3,910; a full-bodied traditional horse and jockey weathervane prepared of molded copper, circa 1900, coasted to 3,910; and a poultry weathervane with directionals with a full physique in old gilt create hit 3,450.

o A couple of 18th-century petal foundation candlesticks blemished move backward E. Durnall, 9-inches extraordinary, changed hands for 3,220; a Gorham 148-piece sterling silver flatware service for 12, weighing 117.5 troy ounces, fetched 3,220; a Emperor Anne walnut mirror with beveled transom and candle abide went for 3,186; and a considerable pewter tankard standing 12 inches extraordinary brought 2,990.

o The top two heaps of the firearms and fishing reels connote were an Ithaca Gun Company site grade shotgun, 410 gage, with side-by-side 26-inch barrels and program fixed game birds on each side of the cell phone (9,440); and an Armas Garbi figure 103 William Larkin Moore shotgun, side-by-side, 16 gage, with hand-engraved rose and scroll and substitute triggers (4,538).

This Ithaca Gun Company site grade shotgun, 410 gage, with side-by-side 26-inch barrels, led the firearms and fishing reels connote, passing away for 9,440.

This Armas Garbi figure 103 William Larkin Moore, 16 gage, with side-by-side barrels was the instant top lot in the firearms and fishing reels connote, bringing 4,538.

o Top gun heaps three-through-seven were all by Armas Garbi. They included a figure 103 William Larkin Moore side-by-side shotgun (4,130); a figure 100 L. Moore side-by-side shotgun (3,570); a figure 101 William Larkin Moore shotgun (3,509); a figure 100 William Larkin Moore shotgun (3,186); and a figure 100 William Larkin Moore shotgun (3,068).

o Three firearms heaps realized identical prices of 1,416. They were a Winchester figure 70 press-stud action cannon with part picture and gold emerge having a refrain from emerge of an Goliath on the eat plate; a Winchester figure 70 "Exemplary Featherweight" 7mm press-stud action cannon with high refrain from emerge of a in the nude beast on the eat plate; and a Schmidt & Indulge 3-1250 cannon accomplish.

o Rounding out the firearms category, a Winchester figure 70 Copious Slash 7mm cannon with a eccentricity mysterious wood pad program a gold in the nude highlight on the eat tray hit the smidgen for 1,092; a Colt figure 1903 semi-automatic.32 distinction adopt revolver with unusual box rang out at 1,089; and a Winchester figure 70 300 Weatherby Magnum press-stud action cannon breezed to 1,062.

"We weren't comprehensible how this trade was departure to be standard, to the same degree it had two very on the dot help on detached house days," Nadeau said, "but our open campaigner foundation and the load new faces in the room in a hurry allayed our doubts by clearly embracing apiece of the sessions. It acknowledged our belief that in the same way as part is offered, bidders confer on endure to the stimulate."

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