Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd., August 14, 2010 - Estate Treasures Auction - 3:00 PM We continue to feature a quality single owner collection of NC Pottery, along with a single owner collection of Japanese woodblock prints, as well as a a special session of fine silver.
his success in the costume field for movies, Broadway, Ziegfeld Follies, and Ringling & Brothers Circus; Japanese WC signed "E. Kato;" Vanity Fair Spy prints; OOB of school boy, early 20th century; (2) OOC English family crests; Antique map, "Mervinia;" (2) Nathaniel Currier prints including "Baltimore Clipper" and "US Ship of the Line in a Gale;" Carved oak panel with relief owl decoration; (3) Currier & Ives prints including "Little Charlie," "Little Manly," and "Georgie;" (3) Contemporary artist signed oil paintings of boating scenes; OOB signed "V. Jorgenson," village street scene; Portrait of a seated gentleman signed "Butina;" Early music manuscript; OOC signed Durien, harbor scene; OOC still life of lilacs, signed "Szerclay 1932;" OOC signed "George Cutler," landscape with river; "Wailing Wall" by Salvador Dali, #120/150; OOC signed "Jane Cockane," little girl with ducks by a pond; circa 1900 OOB landscape, signed "Abraham Hulk," titled "Shakespeare Country;" OOC barren landscape by Johan Jacobsen (Austrian, early 20th century); OOC circa 1900 of a European walled city, signed "G. Chiabert;" OOB "Stillwater on the St. Croix," artist signed; OOB New England landscape by Martha Brooks, aka Irma Kroman; (3) Military prints; (2) Duck prints; Mixed media mountain scene signed "Markley '30," housed in a period frame under glass; Napoleon Cigar Co. advertising plaque; (3) Mary Petty prints; Large framed print by P. Buckley Moss; OOC abstract by Elizabeth Darrow; Early hand-written and signed indenture with seal; 19th century portrait of a young gentleman; Pair of Lacquered Asian panels; Gilt serpentine overmantel mirror; and more!!!
Japanese Print Collection:
(7) Woodblock prints by Takahashi including: "Wheelmaker," "Armor Maker," "Umbrella Maker," "Tile Maker," "Fan Maker," "Weaver," and "Fan Maker;" circa 1840 Woodblock print by Hiroshige "#16 Kanbara;" circa 1845 Woodblock print by Hiroshige "Evening Scene Ryogoku;" Woodblock print by Suzuki titled "Girl Under a Plum Tree;" circa 1845 Hiroshige woodblock print "#46 Shono" from Tokaido 53 Stations; (3) Woodblocks by Hiroshige from Scenes from Edo - "Kyobashi Bridge," "Shrine in Suzaki," and "Suido-Bashi on Kanda River;" Silkscreen by Kosuke Kimora titled "Recollect," A.P.; (2) Contemporary prints of musicians; (5) Woodblock prints by Keiho Takeda from 36 Views of Mt. Fuji including: "Mt. Fuji from Lake Harone," "Mt. Fuji from Ohmiya," "Mt. Fuji from Shiraito Waterfall," "Honmoku Water Front in Yokohama," and "Mt. Fuji from Wadapass;" Temple Rubbing; (5) Woodblock prints by Yoshino including "Mt. Fuji," "Pipe Smoker," "Near Mt. Asama," "Mt. Fuji Across Lake," and "Mt. Fuji with Small Boat;" Woodblock by Koh-ho, circa 1920s, "Winter Scene by Lake;" circa 1845 Woodblock by Hiroshige titled "#121 Nissaka Pass" from the 26th Station.
NC Pottery:
1. Blue Monochromatic "Buzzard" Vase, att. Ferrell Craven
2. Group of Four Face Vessels, one signed "Jeremy Davis"
3. Two Rutile Glazed Floor Vases
4. Group of Nine "Brown Sugar" Glazed Pieces, Waymon Cole and Virginia Shelton
5. A.R. Cole Chrome Red Grecian Rebecca Pitcher
6. Group of Chrome Red Glazed Pieces, including an unusual wall pocket and teapot
7. Peter Lenzo Colorful "Alien" Face Jug
8. Western North Carolina
