Our September uncurated auction includes more than 400 lots of artwork, decorative items, furniture, rugs, jewelry, pottery, glass and more. Among the highlights are a selection of Amish quilts, a collection of vintage Matchbox cars, and comic books including the first Silver Age appearance of Captain America. The sale also features a collection of pottery including Rookwood, Fulper, George Ohr and Van Briggle, as well as a selection of Steuben Aurene and Tiffany Favrile glass. Other highlights include a Tiffany & Co. 14k moonstone ring, coins, two Pedro Friedeberg silkscreens, James McNeill Whistler etchings, baseball cards, a Herman Miller Aeron chair, and a collection of vintage hatpins.
Throughout the sale are items from the estate of Maurice Binder, including a Roy Lichtenstein Aspen Jazz poster and a mixed media piece by Channing Peake . Born in 1918, Maurice Binder was an American film title designer, best known for his work on 14 James Bond films, including Dr. No. He died in 1991 at the age of 72.
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LOT 44:
Napoleon III Style Ebonized Drop Leaf Table
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Sold for: $150
Start price:
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150
Estimated price :
$300 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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Napoleon III Style Ebonized Drop Leaf Table
Napoleon III style drop leaf table. 19th century. Ormolu mounts, marquetry inlays, one drawer. Cracking, wear, scratches, and marks to wood on top of table. Losses to inlay on top and drop leaf sections of table. Heavy wear, oxidization and corrosion to brass of ormolu mounts. Drawer sides and bottom have been reconstructed. Drawer does not slide closed completely flush. Loss and split to wood on central finial on stretcher. Two pieces of brass missing from central section around finial on stretcher, with one piece loose in place. Chip to edge of wood above one foot.
29 1/4" W x 21 3/4" D x 29 1/8" H. Width becomes 44 5/8" when both leaves are extended. 35 lbs.
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
