Lots 151 - 160

Lot #151: S. HEDLEY BRIGGS (20th C.), COSTUME ILLUSTRATIONS
"Poseidon" and "Pallas Athena" for The Trojan Women, watercolor and gouache oon paper, both signed and dated "44," 13 3/8 x 9 in. (image, sight).
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Sold at $100

Lot #152: AFTER BUFFET, BACKGAMMON BOARD
Color lithograph, signed and dated in the plate and signed in pencil.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00

Lot #153: AFTER BUFFET, CITYSCAPE
Color lithograph, 18 x 24 in. (sight), signed in the plate and signed in pencil.
Estimate: $ 40.00 - $ 60.00 Sold at $10

Lot #154: HANSRUEDI GIGER (b.1940), "BIOMECHANOIDEN"
Series of eight serigraphs, 39 1/4 x 29 in. (image, sight), each numbered 100/100 and signed by the artist; together with the original box and title page, Edition Galerie Bischofberger, Zurich 1969, and Giger's Book "Necronomicon." Note: Giger designed the creatures for all of the "Alien" movies and for the movie "Species." Formerly in the art collection of art historian, Picasso biographer and expert, John Richardson.
Estimate: $ 3000.00 - $ 5000.00 Sold at $2500

Lot #155: PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS
Each serpentine top rail above pierced beaker splat and the upholstered seat on square tapered legs joined by h-stretcher; 37 in. tall.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $750

Lot #156: VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD FOUR-FOLD SCREEN
The four central figural panels worked with a child with glasses seated in a chair reading, a girl training a parrot, a child with black nurse, and a seated huntsman with rifle and setter, enclosed by mustard-ground floral panels; each fold: 5 ft. 8 in. x 21 in.
Estimate: $ 5000.00 - $ 7000.00 Sold at $3250

Lot #157: REGENCY PEWTER-INLAID TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY
The dome hinged top with mother-of-pearl plaque, the swelling body on ebonized ball feet; 5 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 4 in.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $900

Lot #158: GEORGE III INLAID SATINWOOD TEA CADDY
Chamfered rectangular outline with oval conch shell top, flower-filled urns at fronts and blind ovals at sides and back, feathered stringing and fluted corners; 4 7/8 x 7 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Sold at $650

Lot #159: VICTORIAN BURL-VENEER DOME-TOP TEA CADDY
Brass keyhole escutcheon; 6 1/8 x 9 in.
Estimate: $ 150.00 - $ 250.00 Sold at $125

Lot #160: UNUSUAL GEORGE III TEA CADDY
Painted at top, fronts and sides with floral panels and at the borders and corners with shells, the interior with two lidded wells and mixing bowl recess; 6 1/8 x 11 x 5 2/4 in.
Estimate: $ 600.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $1900

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