Viewing: Thu & Fri, April 13th & 14th from 10am to 5pm, limited partial viewing Sat from 8am to 9:30am, & viewing by appointment
This sale includes art by Bryant Chapin, George Whitaker, C. H. Gifford, Dwight Tryon, Robert Spear Dunning, R. Swain Gifford, Harry Neyland, William Pierce Stubbs, Charles Sidney Raleigh, Aldro Hibbard, Allen Whiting, Milton Avery, William Allen Wall, and many others. A ship’s figurehead from the Nantucket whaleship Planter, nautical instruments including a rare boxed compass signed Walter Folger, Nantucket, 19th c. scrimshaw highlighted by a walrus tusk engraved with an image of Jack Tar with a 13 star American flag, whaling tools, a cigar store Indian attrib. to Samuel Robb, English and Irish silver also Jensen and Tiffany, etc., a collection of miniature portraits, numerous early maps and nautical charts, gold and diamond jewelry, coin collection with an 1894 gold double eagle, a Civil War sword, large decoy collection, Dedham pottery with a rare cat pattern plate, 19th & 20th c. toys, vintage pinup collection with nude and partially clad women models, Japanese ukiyo-e prints, hand signed posters by 28 modern Japanese artists. The last 90 lots are comprised of part II of Mary Jean McLaughlin’s antique wicker.