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Lot #181: ENGLISH SCHOOL (18TH C.): "WILTON HOUSE, THE SEAT OF THE EARL OF PEMBROKE"
Hand-colored engraving, matted and framed. Together with a French hand-colored engraving, "Prise d'Alger," matted and framed; and a framed map of New York; English engraving 7 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (sight). The engraving of Wilton House was presented to Mr. Dunne in the 1960's by his longtime friend, Henry Herbert, the Earl of Pembroke.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $425 |
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Lot #182: 2002 PAX FOUNDER'S AWARD, PRESENTED TO DOMINICK DUNNE
Together with a glass bowl, a cased pair of glass scent bottles, an engraved glass egg and a lucite plaque with quote from David B. Charnay; 6 3/4 x 4 x 4 in.
Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 400.00 Sold at $50 |
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Lot #183: MOORISH-STYLE CREAM-PAINTED OCCASIONAL TABLE
The scalloped top over hexagonal base with shaped openings and bas-relief decoration of scrolling leaves. Together with a Rococo-style walnut low table, a Regency-style mahogany low table and an Anglo-Japanese ebonized bamboo and lacquer low table; 18 1/2 in., 16 1/2 in. diam.
Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 400.00 Sold at $350 |
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Lot #184: BRIGID BERLIN (AMERICAN, b. 1939): KNIFE, GLOVE, CAP AND 911
Mixed media on paper, signed and dated '96 lower right, matted and framed; 7 1/4 x 10 5/8 in. to 13 1/4 x 16 3/4 in. (sight). These works were inspired by the O.J. Simpson murder trial, covered by Mr. Dunne. Berlin met Andy Warhol in 1964 and became part of his entourage. She is said to have helped influence his art through her own photography, paintings, and performance art. Her "Tit Paintings", as these were called, were created by her dipping her breasts in colored paints and pressing them to canvas or paper. They are arguably her most famous works and have been exhibited in galleries on Madison Avenue in New York.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $600 |
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Lot #185: SEVEN MINERAL SPECIMENS AND A MOSS AGATE BOWL
Bowl 1 3/4 in., 3 3/4 in. diam.
Estimate: $ 50.00 - $ 75.00 Sold at $200 |
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Lot #186: TWO WILLOW ARMCHAIRS
Together with a folding bamboo armchair; larger 40 x 32 3/4 x 28 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $50 |
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Lot #187: HITCHCOCK, JANE STANTON. "MORTAL FRIENDS, A NOVEL"
Together with a porcelain covered box inscribed by Jane Hitchcock and another porcelain box decorated with the cover design for Dunne's book, "The Two Mrs. Greenvilles"; larger box 2 x 3 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.
Estimate: $ 50.00 - $ 75.00 Sold at $200 |
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Lot #188: ASSORTED AMERICAN STERLING SILVER TABLE ARTICLES
Including a Gorham three-piece creamer and sugar set with tray, a Preisner bowl, a Kirk & Son round dish, a beaker, a pair of weighted salt and pepper shakers and a Gorham small bowl with repoussé border; tallest 4 3/4 in.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Sold at $350 |
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Lot #189: REGENCY-STYLE CARVED MAHOGANY TWO-PEDESTAL EXTENSION DINING TABLE
The rectangular top with reeded edge over conforming frieze above two gadrooned pedestal supports rising from reeded saber legs, with two leaves; 30 1/2 x 66 x 42 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Sold at $75 |
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Lot #190: GENTLEMAN'S REFERENCE LIBRARY
Including books on style, fashion and photography, also with inscriptions by Harry Benson and Carolina Herrera.
Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 400.00 Sold at $450 |