“Maine’s Best Auction Experience”

Kaja Veilleux • Phone 207-354-8141 • Fax 207-354-9523
www.thomastonauction.com

2014 Summer Feature Auction
of Fine Art & Period Furniture

OVER 1100 LOTS TO BE SOLD IN TWO SESSIONS

Saturday, August 23, 2014, 11:00 AM
Sunday, August 24, 2014, 11:00 AM

Preview
9 AM - 5 PM Monday, August 18th, thru Friday, August 22nd,
and 9 - 11 AM on Auction Days

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Frederick Wingate Tall-case Clock
  • David Hopf Concert Classical Guitar
  • Important pair of Fabergé Candelabra
  • Fabulous Selection of Estate Jewelry
  • Important Mayan Carved Stone Panel
  • Monumental Copper Architectural Spreadwing Eagle
  • (5) Oil Paintings by William Garl Browne, Jr. (NY/VA, 1823-1894)
  • Frederic Remington Bronze “The Bronco Buster”, signed and marked #75
  • 1766 Canajoharie New York Land Treaty with the Mohawk Indians
  • Modernist “Riflessione” floor Lamp by Claudio Salocchi
  • Collection of (129) Vintage Sports & Non-Sports Cards
  • Rare Nantucket Basket Table/Sewing Stand
  • 2½” Gauge Steam Locomotive and Tender
  • 129 Pc. set of Georg Jensen Silver Flatware
  • 1930 Paramount Aristocrat Special Banjo
  • Sioux Beaded Pictorial Vest, ca 1900

Lot 100 - Frederic Remington’s “The Bronco Buster” orig. bronze, signed and stamped by Roman Bronze Works, marked #75 on underside. est. $75000 - $125000

Lot 183 – Ship’s Portrait of Three-Masted Ship N. Boynton by Richard Barnett Spencer (UK, active 1840-1874), oil on canvas. est. $3000 - $5000

Lot 60 - 18th c. Three-part Chippendale Mahogany Secretary/ Desk, Boston, MA origin. est. $25000 - $35000

Lot 95 - Circa 1890-1910 Sioux Beaded Pictorial Vest in glass beadwork over brain-tanned deer hide. est. $5000 - $10000

  • Lot 10 - 19th c. Weathervane, attributed to A.J. Harris & Co., Boston. est. $2500 - $3500
  • Lot 14 - Ca. 1830 Life-Sized Primitive Portrait. est. $3000 - $4000
  • Lot 15 - Early 19th c. Country Chippendale Tall Clock in solid cherry. est. $1500 - $2000
  • Lot 20 - Maine Country Grain Paint Decorated Pine Desk. est. $1500 - $2000
  • Lot 24 - American Colonial Period Faux Louvered 'Sunburst' Arch. est. $800 - $1200
  • Lot 25 - 57" x 71" - Marblehead Pictorial Rug by Genevieve C. Petersen, 1953. est. $3000 - $5000
  • Lot 37 - Cast Iron Stag from the gardens of Brooke Astor's Northeast Harbor Maine estate. est. $2000 - $3000
  • Lot 40 - 18th c. New England Solid Figured Maple Chest. est. $2000 - $3000
  • Lot 43 - Ca. 1840 Bird's-eye Maple Vanity, probably New Hampshire. est. $1000 - $1500
  • Lot 58 - Magnificent Large Carved and Gilded Spreadwing Eagle Plaque by Gregory Rollins. est. $10000 - $15000
  • Lot 61 - 10'10" X 14½' - Antique Northwest Persia Serapi Carpet. est. $4000 - $6000. 1 of 49 carpets being offered.
  • Lot 70 - 18th c. American Two-part Queen Anne Mahogany Flat Top Highboy. est. $20000 - $25000
  • Lot 74 - Late 19th c. Monumental Spreadwing Eagle in Verdigris Copper. est. $15000 - $20000
  • Lot 75 - Rare Native American Canajoharie New York Patent Treaty with the Mohawks. est. $50000 - $100000
  • Lot 90 - New England Federal Serpentine Front Chest in cherry. est. $4000 - $6000
  • Lot 108 - Ship Diorama of the Six-Mast Schooner W.L. Douglas. est. $1500 - $2000
  • Lot 115 - Mid 18th c. Welsh Oak Cupboard. est. $3000 - $5000
  • Lot 117 - Portrait of Three-Mast Schooner 'Jose Olaverri,' by S.F. M. Badger, oil on canvas. est. $8000 - $10000
  • Lot 133 - 19th c. Seashell Sailor's Valentine in octagonal mahogany case with glass covers. est. $1500 - $2000
  • Lot 135 - Frederick Wingate Walnut Tall Case Clock with painted dial. est. $10000 - $15000
  • Lot 138 - Ca. 1890 English Scarce Small Scale Dry Compass Binnacle, circa 1890. est. $1000 - $1500
  • Lot 143 - Early 19th c. Naval Forged Iron One-Pounder Cannon, 3" bore. est. $3000 - $5000
  • Lot 147 - "American Sloop of War, circa 1840," oil on canvas, unsigned, titled verso. est. $1500 - $2500
  • Lot 180 - New England Federal Bowfront Chest in mahogany. est. $1500 - $2500
  • Lot 510 - Tiger Maple Replica Fowling Gun, .45 cal barrel, plus 9" Powder Horn & 5" Shot Flask. est. $800 - $1200. 1 of 3 Long Guns being offered.
  • Lot 610 - Circa 1910 English Exterior Street Post Sign for "Fremlin's Elephant Brand Ale." est. $1000 - $1500
  • Lot 619 - Circa 1925 Steel Toy with open-front cab, brass bell, rear service body, roughly 30" long, est. $500 - $700. 1 of 6 lots of toys.
  • Lot 631 - 2½" gauge model of the L M.S. Railway 4-4-0 Locomotive and Tender No 1000, built to the designs of Earle Eagle by G. Ward, stamped on underside "Made in England, 1922." est. $5000 - $7500. 1 of 9 steam-powered models.
  • Lot 634 - Mid 20th c. extremely well-machined exhibition quality Corliss steam engine model. est. $1500 - $2000
  • Lot 635 - Octagonal Rotating Eighty-Drawer Oak Frame Store Counter-Top Cabinet. est. $800 - $1200
  • Lot 650 - 16' Old Town Guide's Special Canoe, fiberglass over wood frame. est. $1000 - $2000
  • Lot 699 - Georgetown, Maine, watercolor, by William Zorach (NY/ME, 1887-1966). est. $7000 - $10000
  • Lot 700 - "Mares Tails," watercolor and gouache on paper, by John E. McCoy (1910-1989). est. $3000 - $5000
  • Lot 724 - 'The Bell', by Bo Bartlett (GA, 1955- ). est. $4000 - $4500
  • Lot 744 - HANK TYLER (ME, 1944 - ); "Eight Dunlin Sandpipers," by Hank Tyler (ME, 1944 - ), carved from a single section of bubinga wood. est. $3000 - $5000
  • Lot 748 - "Harbor Seal," by D.D. Tyler (Cont. Maine) carved from a single trunk section of pine. est. $1000 - $1500
  • Lot 749 - "Marshall Point Lighthouse (Port Clyde, ME)," by Andrew George Winter (NY/ME/MA, 1893-1958) oil on canvas board. est. $2000 - $3000
  • Lot 773 - "Almost," by Clark Fitz-Gerald (NY/ME, 1917-2004), carved from a single trunk of an elm est. $2000 - $3000
  • Lot 833 - MARLENE LOZNICKA (Contemporary Maine) - "Lunch at the Tide Pool," by Marlene Loznicka (Cont. Maine), oil on panel. est. $2000 - $3000
  • Lot 943 - "Pulpit Harbor #1," 6/17/98, by Eric Hopkins (ME/CT, 1951 - ) watercolor on paper. est. $1200 - $1800
  • Lot 1044 - "Island View," by Michael B. Karas (ME/SC/MA, 1954 - ) oil on hardboard. est. $800 - $1200

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Please call Bob Grant for additional information
at (207) 354-8141 or email [email protected].

 

 

U.S. Route 1, PO Box 300, Thomaston, Maine 04861
Phone 207-354-8141 • Fax 207-354-9523

Kaja Veilleux, Bonded & Licensed Auctioneer, ME License # AUC902
John D. Bottero, AARE, GPPA ME License # AUC1237
Carol Achterhof, Auctioneer, ME license # AUC1517