Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. – November 5, 2011 – Estate Treasures Auction – 1:00 PM Featuring items from the personal collection of Mr. Joe Rowand, Hillsborough, North Carolina & founder of Somerhill Gallery in 1972.
Michael Sherrill
-Pair of elephant form outdoor table lamps
-(10) Asian ceramic and polychrome glazed foo dogs and elephants.
Furniture & Rugs:
-Room size Kilim with red field (as-is)
-Ralph Lauren blanket upholstered club chair
-Wide Kilim runner with horizontal bands
-Kilim with double medallion
-Cast iron Renaissance Revival tavern table with wooden top
-Arts & Crafts sword form ottoman marked "Verona," cast iron with bronze tone
-Pair of Quarter form rustic tables forming a demi-lune
-Antique writing desk with silver gilding by Anita Lam and Carol Bechtel
-Antique butcher's chopping block, oval form with deep body on four legs
-Twig art settee
-Assorted Kilim area rugs
-Wicker sewing chair and blue wicker chair
-Antique tobacco drying and carrying rack
-Paint decorated folk art display unit
-French arm chair and ottoman from Design Gallery
-Folk art twig painted rocker with new woven back and seat
-Massive baroque carved throne from Turkey with kilim upholstered seat and back
-circa 1923 Rattan chair from a house in "The Highlands," Seattle designed by Charles Platt
-Antique artist enhanced barrel back arm wing chair with white paint
-Contemporary parson's table from Design Gallery
-Kilim runner
-Wrought iron hat and coat rack -Pair of Steel garden chairs
-Copper-top side table
-(3) Pairs of "Baseball Dugout Benches," custom-made from an original purchased from a shop in Asheville
-Several vintage patio sets
-Set of (4) Rattan dining chairs with removable slipcovers and cinnabar and zebra striped upholstery below
-Maple sawbuck dinette table with chamfered edge
-Sleeper settee, club chair, and ottoman in cream upholstery
-Child's folk art toy stove
-Modulus side table
-Herman Miller coffee table (as-is)
-Burlwood & chrome vintage table from Hammacher Schlemmer
-French fauteuil
-Absracta chrome & glass side table
-(2) Adirondack hand-made white cedar chairs, made in Maine
-Richard Schultz designed "Contra Lounge" from the 1966 Collection designed for Florence Knoll, including: adjustable chaise, contour chaise, (2) square form coffee tables, and (6) lounge chairs (most in need of new sling seats)
-Set of (4) White wicker armchairs
-Pair of White wicker armchairs
-Large rattan sofa/daybed
-Vintage pair of armchairs and end table
-(5) piece Indian style ceramic patio set
-Pair of Victorian style wirework garden chairs.
Art & Mirrors:
-William Vann Hetting "Portrait of Raymond"
-Surfboard fish by Craig Gurganus brother
-OOB of Raggedy Ann signed "B. Ricker," in artisan carved and painted frame
-OOC primitive floral still life signed "Coleman," in artisan carved and painted frame
-Needlework picture with carriage and house in artisan carved and painted frame
-OOB still life with garlic bulbs by Patti Zigler
-Ron Sanders OOC "Horizon House" depicting a NC mountains view
-Michael Dubina WC "Treetops"
-Chris Earls 1991 work on paper
-A. B. Jackson (Virginia) rondo sepia drawing
-Grant Reynard "An Art Dealer's Window" antique engraving
-Jim Protznan (Chapel Hill, NC) button on a gourd wall art
-MaryLou Higgins miniature portrait plaque
-(2) Stephen White original miniature paintings on ivory piano keys
-Elizabeth Matheson (Hillsborough, NC) original photograph "2005 Asheville"
-Sara McCoy photograph dated 2004,
