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Sale Date:
May 15, 2005
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Lot Numbers and Descriptions
1051. Karen Karnes covered casserole, glazed stoneware, stamped “KK”, 9”dia. x 6.25”h, mint condition 600-800
1052. Clyde Burt vase, glazed stoneware, teardrop form with wax-resist decoration, incised “CB” in circle, 5.5”h, mint condition 800-1000
1053. Frances Higgins one-of-a-kind Hang-Up Construction, c.1980, fused glass plaque with hand-applied clear glass decorations inset in a hand-made concrete, wood and brass frame, engraved signature to front “higgins", hand-signed in pen “Frances Stewart Higgins" to back, designed to be hung, 8.75"w x 2"d x 8.75"h, excellent condition 1000-1500
1054. Michael and Frances Higgins platter, fused glass, Tortoiseshell pattern, 11.25”dia., gold screened signature “higgins”, light scratches 100-200
1055. Early Michael and Frances Higgins plate, thick fused glass form with gold silk-screened spirals, marked with dancing man figure and engraved “higgins”, 10” x 10”, mint condition 200-300
1056. Earl McCutchen glass bowl, translucent form with black lines emanating from center to rim, textured surface, engraved signature “Earl McCutchen” to bottom, 9”dia., mint condition 300-500
1057. Glen Lukens "Smoke Tree" glass bowl, textured form in clear glass with subtle green and pink shading, engraved on bottom “Glen Lukens 10A Smoke Tree”, 10" dia., mint condition 300-500
1058. Orrefors bowl, thick clear glass, signed illegibly and numbered, 8"w x 3.5"h; with a Modern Art Glass bowl, unusual form in clear glass with an etched base, unsigned, 9.5"h; with a Modern Art Glass compote, unusual eliptical base, supporting a flaring bowl all in clear glass, unsigned, 6"w x 3.25"h 250-350
1059. Michael and Frances Higgins shallow dish, square, clear and turquoise glass with silk-screened silver decoration, engraved “Higgins”, 10” x 10”, mint condition 200-300
1060. Michael Higgins one-of-a-kind platter, “Orgy”, fused glass form in red, orange and gray, engraved signature “higgins”, 13.25”dia., mint condition 700-900
1061. Michael and Frances Higgins dish, trapezoidal form with three recessed sections, gold silk-screened decoration, dancing man figure and engraved “higgins”, 15” x 13.5”, excellent condition 300-500
1062. 1930s Art Deco settee, France, designer unknown, curved wood frame with curved back, reupholstered in textured black upholstery, frame refinished, 50”w x 25”d x 30”h, very good condition 2000-2500
1063. 1940s Italian cocktail bar, maker unknown, macassar cabinet with inlaid design with a glass top supported by a brass frame, etched glass panel at bottom over a marble base, cabinet has three open compartments, original finish, unmarked, 45.5”w x 20”d x 46.25”h, good condition 2000-2500
1064. Clarice Cliff Tea for Two Bizarreware teaset, nine pieces, teapot, creamer, sugar bowl, two cups and three plates, all hand painted with colorful designs, all signed, largest piece 10"w x 6.5"h 2000-2500
1065. Art Deco vanity, 1930s, burled wood, one door and one drawer with original pulls, attached round mirror and white glass insert, unmarked, 49.5”w x 14”d x 66”h, refinished, very good condition 1200-1500
1066. Dunbar dresser, mahogany cabinet with curved front and sides, eight drawers with brass pulls, original finish, 56”w x 21”d x 29”h, very good condition 300-400
1067. Edris Eckhardt artwork, colored silver and gold leaf on glass, titled “Midnight Bouquet", signed, framed, 8" x 11" 1000-1500
1068. Edris Eckhardt artwork, colored silver and gold leaf on glass, titled “In the Garden", signed dated 1972, framed, 5.5" x 8.5" 1000-1500
1069. 1970s light fixture, in the style of Verner Panton’s Fun 5, hanging mother-of-pearl discs in two large clusters affixed to a wood disc, needs wiring, 18”dia. x 47h, very good condition 1000-2000
1070. Edris Eckhardt artwork, colored silver leaf on glass, titled “After the Rain", dated 1975, framed, 8" x 9" 1000-1500
1071. Edris Eckhardt artwork, colored silver leaf on glass, abstract scene, signed, framed, 5.5" x 13.5" 1000-1500
1072. Michael and Frances Higgins hanging Studio plaques, pair, fused glass with elaborate floral designs, both with engraved “higgins”, 10.5”w x 15”h and 9”w x 15”h, both in excellent condition 200-300
1073. Rare Michael and Frances Higgins Posy Pocket wall hanging, glass plates with floral designs on a pink ground, bottom section is a wall pocket, etched signature, 30"l 1000-1500
1074. Michael and Frances Higgins plaques, pair, fused glass with gold silk-screened decoration to surface, bowl of flowers and bowl of fruit, gold screened signature, each framed and 11” x 21” (with frame), excellent condition 300-500
1075. Gambone vase, organic form with a long neck and bulbous bottom covered with a charcoal drip glaze, marked Gambone Italy, 11.5"h 550-750
1076. Pillin tray, unusual form with a painted portrait of a woman, signed, 6"l, repair and minor flakes to rim 400-600
1077. Aaron Bohrod and Carlton Ball vase, cylindrical form with a design of several fish in brown against a mottled ivory and brown ground, signed, 11.5"h 3500-4500
1078. Royal Copenhagen vase, footed and handled form covered in a blue and gray crystalline glaze, marked, 7.75"h 400-600
1079. Striking Arabia bowl, Finland, ivory with black interior with incised linear design, marked, 10"w 100-200
1080. Good Royal Copenhagen vase, double gourd form covered with a mottled green matt glaze over carved leaves, marked, paper label, 8.5"h 500-700
1081. Vallauris vase, French, handled form in white porcelain with a painted wood-grain design, marked, 10"h 200-300
1082. Good Kahler vase, unusual and early form covered with a beautiful mottled turquoise and black matt glaze, signed, marked Made in Denmark, 8"h 350-450
1083. Botteccino vase, broad form in a white high glaze porcelain, paper label and stamped mark, 11"w x 12.25"h, minor chip to rim 200-300
1084. Piero Fornasetti Citta di Carte plates, set of six, Italy, 1950s, each marked “CITTA DI CARTE Fornasetti Milano”, 8.25”dia., excellent condition 600-900
1085. German Art Pottery vase, flared form in white porcelain with embossed designs of figures in a wheat field, unknown artist signature, 8.75”h 250-350
1086. Edward Wormley coffee table, by Dunbar, dark mahogany frame with inset cork top, marked with Dunbar paper label, original finish, 50.5”w x 15”d x 15.5”h, very good original condition 600-800
1087. Michael and Frances Higgins necklace, clear glass pendant with an organic decoration in black, black rope chain, etched signature, includes original box with the dancing man logo, 18” 250-350
1088. Michael and Frances Higgins necklace, glass pendant with a design of a vase of flowers, rope chain, etched signature, 16.5" 250-350
1089. Scandinavian necklace, large pendant in silver with an organic design, unmarked, 14.5" 150-250
1090. Art Deco necklace, watch pendant in silver with black and pink enameled designs, marked, 18" 150-250
1091. Modern pin, wood with inset designs in metal, original finish and patina, unmarked, 2.25"w 100-200
1092. Keith Haring pin, male and female figures, signed, 2"; with a Keith Haring pin, crawling figure agaist a silver background, signed, 1.5" 50-100
1093. Pierre Paulin paintings, two, both with biographical information in French, both matted, one signed Paulin, largest is 7.5" x 8.5" 500-700
1094. New York Works Project sculpture, WPA era, finely detailed and carved wooden bust, original finish, signed Vargas and dated 1936, 14.5"h, a couple of minor splits 1000-1500
Sale Date:
May 15, 2005