On-Line Condition Reports for Session Two - Fine Paintings & Session Three - 1950s/Modern
Sale Date:
Dec. 5, 2004
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Lot Numbers and Descriptions
Estimate
301. Rookwood vase, shouldered form covered with a nice purple drip glaze, done by Albert Pons in 1901, #57E, 4.5”h
250-350
302. Rookwood vase, cylindrical form with molded design at top covered with a mottled green and red matt glaze, made in 1916, #1124D, 8.25”h
550-750
303. Rookwood vase, small form with design at waist all covered with a blue matt glaze, made in 1904, #116Z, 3.5”h
300-500
304. Rookwood vase, tapered form in a Standard glaze with yellow and orange daffodils with green leaves wonderfully painted by Lenore Asbury in 1901, #892C, 8.5”h
650-850
305. Kenton Hills vase, footed flaring form with stylized floral design done by William Hentschel, #5 Unica, impressed mark, 7.25”h
500-1000
306. Rookwood vase, Black Opal glaze with stylized floral design, executed by Harriet Wilcox in 1927, #2040E, 7”h, unchipped chip to foot
1000-1500
307. Rookwood vase, large tapered form in a Vellum glaze with winter landscape, executed by Lenore Asbury in 1915, #271A, 14”h, repair to drill hole and side
2000-2500
308. Wannopee vase, bulbous bottom with long neck covered with a green and black drip glaze, marked, 8.25”h
150-250
309. Good Weller vase, raised design of wheat in a pink and light blue matt glaze, marked, 12”h
500-1000
310. George Mann Neidecken side chair designed for the Milwaukee Normal School, c. 1912, good Prairie School design with square details at back over a solid seat and diagonal support, 18”w x 20”d x 33”h, refinished, very good condition
1000-1500
311. George Mann Neidecken side chair designed for the Milwaukee Normal School, c. 1912, good Prairie School design with square details at back over a solid seat and diagonal support, 18”w x 20”d x 33”h, refinished, very good condition
1000-1500
312. Unusual George Mann Neidecken chest of drawers, in walnut, two half drawers over two full drawers with original wood knobs, distinctive Prairie School details throughout, refinished, 56”w x 26”d x 27”h, very good condition

Provenance: Descended from family
4000-6000
313. Frank Lloyd Wright Wasmuth Portfolio print XXIII, 1910, of a typical low-cost suburban dwelling contributed to the Curtis Publishing Co., perspective building view plus two plans for landscape choices, embossed mark, matted and framed, 24.5”w x 15”h, some staining and discoloration from ink run in upper right hand corner, very good condition
300-400
314. Prairie School candle stand, four spindles in mid-body, original finish, 30”h, interesting item
350-550
315. Frank Lloyd Wright Wasmuth Portfolio tissue overlay for print LVII, 1910, residence for Mr. And Mrs. Avery Coonley, Riverside, IL, floor plan and landscape design, matted and framed, embossed mark, 24”w x 14”h, excellent condition
400-600
316. Frank Lloyd Wright Wasmuth Portfolio tissue overlay I, 1910, residence for Mrs. Susan Dana, Springfield, IL, floor plan, embossed mark, matted and framed, 24”w x 14”h, some previous fold lines are visible, very good condition
400-600
317. Good Prairie School window, Chevron pattern in an exceptionally colorful iridescent luster above clear leaded glass, 22”w x 27”h
450-650
318. Frank Lloyd Wright original Dutch exhibition lithograph poster from 1951, designed by Wissing-Begeer, 33”w x 45”h, framed, excellent condition
800-1000
319. Good Prairie School window, Chevron pattern in an exceptionally colorful iridescent luster above clear leaded glass, 22”w x 27”h
450-650
320. Louis Sullivan architectural element, cast iron staircase stringer segment from the Chicago Stock Exchange, c. 1893, raised organic design typical of Sullivan's work, slightly worn original patina, 40”w x 15”h, very good condition
1200-1500
321. Frank Lloyd Wright bedroom suite from William Martin House, Oak Park, IL, c. 1902, includes a mirrored dresser having two half drawers over two full drawers with original hardware and Wright's distinctive horizontal trim; with a 3/4 size bed, paneled form with horizontal decorative trim, bed 49”w x 82”l x 42”h, dresser, 45”w x 21”d x 57”h, Wright's bedroom furniture from his early period is extremely rare, some restoration to dresser, very good condition
15,000-20,000
322. Prairie School windows, pair, geometric designs in green, red, and gold in a clear field, original frame, overall size 26”w x 30”h, excellent condition
300-500
323. Prairie School windows, pair, geometric designs in green, red, and gold in a clear field, original frame, overall size 26”w x 30”h, excellent condition
300-500
324. Arts & Crafts windows, pair, leaded glass with lit candle pattern in original frame, overall size 18”w x 61”h, excellent condition
500-700
325. Good Prairie School sconces, pair, mahogany frame with leaded panes in green and caramel glass geometric designs over a lower light with rectangular caramel glass panels, original finish, great Prairie School design in great condition, 8.5”w x 8”d x 18”h, excellent condition
4500-6500
326. Arts & Crafts windows, pair, leaded glass with lit candle pattern in original frame, overall size 18”w x 61”h, several minor cracks
300-500
327. Prairie School chandelier, three hanging lanterns in bronze and slag glass with a rectilinear cut out design, original patina and chains, 30”w x 14”d x 36”h, very good condition
2500-3000
328. Prairie School newell post lamp, leaded glass shade with geometric design supported by a bronze base, wood platform added to convert into table lamp, one cracked pane, original patina, 10”w x 10”d x 20”h, very good condition
1200-1500
329. Prairie School chandelier, three hanging lanterns in bronze and slag glass with a rectilinear cut out design, original patina and chains, 30”w x 14”d x 36”h, very good condition
2500-3000
330. Thonet costumer, beech, elaborate bentwood form in original finish, signed, 30”w x 30”d x 80”h, excellent condition
1500-2000
331. Rudolf Schmidt plaque, bronze with dancing couples and an accordion player in relief, great original patina, signed, 11.5”w x 8”h
700-900
332. Cloisonné vase, bulbous shouldered form in blue with an elaborate decoration of cranes and a tree, 5”h
300-400
333. Unusual Arts & Crafts frame, heavy gauge wrought iron with shell design at edges supported by two applied coiled serpents, good original patina, 16”w x 7”h
700-900
334. Cloissoné vase, pink and white roses with leaves on a red ground with a bird and leaves, 7.25”h
250-350
335. Northwest Terra Cotta lamp base, modeled Art Deco design of semi-nude female figure draped in Deco skirting, designed by Fritz Albert, rests on a large pedestal base designed by F. Moreau and displays buildings, cat and owl figures with numerous Deco designs in low relief, cream color matt glaze with brown highlights, this is a great example of this form, a similar example was entered in the 1911 Arts & Crafts exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago, 65”h, minor chips but overall excellent condition
3500-4500
336. Interesting Arts & Crafts tile, terra-cotta with carved mother and child, in an Arts & Crafts oak frame, 11.5"w x 8"h, a couple of minor flakes
500-700
337. Jefferson piano lamp, reverse painted shade with a winter forest scene, supported by a brass base, original patina, 8”dia. x 16”h, excellent condition
1000-1500
338. Good Art Nouveau tile, portrait of a woman with an elaborate headdress, framed, 5" x 7", nicely done
550-750
339. Art Nouveau lamp, brass base holding a ruffled Loetz shade with pink oilspot design, original patina, shade is 7”w, overall height 14”
450-650
340. Striking Art Nouveau lamp, nicely made bronzed metal figure of a woman holding a seashell shade, original patina, mounted on a marble base, 13"h, well done
900-1200
341. Interesting Dutch box, hammered silver spiral, nice design, 3”dia.
150-250
342. Rare Henry Van De Velde lithograph, colored print with Art Nouveau design, signed, numbered, edition stamp, matted and framed, 11”w x 14.5”h, important Art Nouveau graphic
1000-1500
343. Nice Art Nouveau tile, portrait of a woman in a landscape with grapevines, impressed mark, framed, 11" x 6.5"
650-850
344. Nice Art Nouveau inlaid picture, French, extremely detailed woman holding a cigarette, consists of various types and colors of wood, signed, framed, 13"w x 18"h, quite unusual
1000-1500
345. Large and fine Daum vase, flaring footed form with a cameo carved leaf decoration enhanced by two carved and applied insects, signed, 20"h
3500-4500
346. Daum and Majorelle vase, blown-out glass in red with metallic inclusions encased in a wrought iron framework with two applied handles, signed, 7”h
2000-3000
347. Good Daum vase, footed form with detailed cameo design of inlaid and wheel cut purple violets with green leaves on a mottled frosted and pink ground, incised signature, 7.75”h
3000-4000
348. Rare Daum handled vessel, mottled turquoise and blue glass with two carved and applied red insects, incised signature, 4.5"h, very nice
1000-1500
349. Good Daum vase, footed form with cameo design of inlaid and wheel cut blue violets with green leaves on a mottled frosted, yellow and brown ground, incised signature, 7.75”h
2200-3200
350. Royal Doulton vase, incised design of sheep, surrounded by an elaborate design in blue, green, brown and ivory, marked, artist initials, 7”h
500-700
Sale Date:
Dec. 5, 2004