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Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall
Miniature Chinese censer, Black Civil War flag, First published Tintin cover,
$8,125, Bruneau & Co. $196,800, Morphy’s $1.12 million, Heritage Auctions
A Chinese Qing An 1864 hand- The very first original
Dynasty miniature painted flag that cover art featuring the
bronze censer, less was carried into beloved comic charac-
than 2 inches tall by battle by the 127th ter Tintin, titled The
2 1/2 inches wide, Regiment, one of 11 Adventures of Tintin
with a swelled and African-American Vol. 1: Tintin in the
lobed body, sold regiments from Land of the Soviets
for $8,125 in an Pennsylvania that (1930), by the artist
Antiques & Fine fought for the known as Herge, sold
Art Auction held June 8th by Bruneau & Co. Union during the Civil War, sold for $196,800 at for $1.12 million at a
Auctioneers in Cranston, RI. Also, an an auction held June 13th by Morphy Auctions in European Comic Art
Impressionist winter landscape painting signed by Denver, PA. Believed to be the only survivor from Auction held June 8th by Heritage Auctions in
Antonio Cirino (RI/Italy. 1889-1983) realized the original eleven flags hand-painted by David Dallas, TX. It is one of the few known privately
$2,812; and an oil on canvas naturalistic painting Bustill Bowser, son of a fugitive slave, the flag’s owned cover illustrations signed by Herge, and also
by Jeremiah Wilson (CA/PA/Canada, 1824-1899) artwork shows a Black troop bidding farewell to the oldest. The cover art features both Tintin and
changed hands for $2,375. Prices are inclusive of Columbia, the Goddess of Liberty. The price is his faithful canine companion, Snowy. The price
the buyer’s premium. inclusive of the buyer’s premium. includes the buyer’s premium.
Birds of Paradise lamp, Le Pho oil painting, George Copeland Ault work,
$10,030, Miller & Miller $52,000, Palm Beach Modern $336,500, Hindman, LLC
A Handel (Meriden, An oil on canvas A painting by George
CT) Birds of Paradise painting by Le Pho Copeland Ault titled
table lamp with signed, (Vietnamese-French, Morning in Brooklyn
17 3/4 inch diameter 1907-2001), 27 1/4 sold for $336,500
shade sold for $10,030 inches by 32 inches, at an American
at a sale of art, antiques sold for $52,000 at & European Art
and clocks held June an auction held May Auction held May
8th by Miller & Miller 25th by Palm Beach 23rd by Hindman,
Auctions, Ltd., in New Modern Auctions in West Palm Beach, FL. Also, a LLC in Chicago, IL.
Hamburg, Ontario, lithograph by David Hockney (British, b. 1937), It was a wonderful
Canada. Also, a rare titled Pool Made with Paper and Blue Ink, signed, example of the artist’s time in New York. Also, The
Pequegnat “Nelson” ed. 66/1000, 1980, realized $28,600; and a collage, Clammer by Andrew Newell Wyeth brought
tall case clock, made in Canada and one of only a lithograph and screenprint on paper signed by $137,500; L’Anneau de Jade by Vu Cao Dam rose
few known, 81 inches tall, chimed on time for Frank Stella (American, b. 1936), titled The Candles to $62,500; La Clairiere by Henri Maik realized
$8,625; and an oil on canvas painting by Homer (1952), ed. 34/65, brought $18,200. Prices include $32,500; and The Rovers of the Ardennes
by
Watson (Canadian, 1855-1936) made $8,625. the buyer’s premium. Alexandre Cabanel went for $45,360. Prices are
Prices include the buyer’s premium and are in inclusive of the buyer’s premium.
Canadian dollars. Peruvian drug vessel,
Mary Tillman Smith painting, $49,800, Artemis Gallery 5.01-carat diamond ring,
$50,000, John Moran
$25,000, Material Culture A Chavin (north coastal A 5.01-carat fancy
Peru) hallucinogenic drug
A painting on found metal vessel, circa 900-200 BCE, intense yellow diamond
by Mary Tillman Smith, 11 1/2 inches tall, sold for ring sold for $50,000 at
large at 60 inches by 40 $49,800 at an Exceptional a Fine Jewelry &
inches, sold for $25,000 Auction held May 22-23 Timepieces and Studio
(a new auction record for by Artemis Gallery in Jewelry auction held
the artist) at a Straight Up: Boulder, CO. Also, a huge May 21st by John
American Outsider Art ancient Egyptian bronze Moran Auctioneers in
Auction held June 10th by bust of Osiris, 21st-22nd Monrovia, CA. Also, a
Material Culture Auctions Dynasty (1070-712 BCE), diamond line bracelet from the collection of actress
Loni Anderson gaveled for $12,500; a Rolex
in Philadelphia, PA. Also, a realized $46,688; an
signed oil painting on card- Egyptian limestone head President 18kt white gold wristwatch earned
board by Jacques Enguerrand Gourgue (Haitian, Late Period to Early Ptolemaic (circa 4th to 3rd $12,500; a gold skeletonized pocket watch realized
1930-1996), titled Ritualistic Symbols (circa 1940- century BCE) brought $31,500; and a Greek $6,875; and a pair of Van Cleef & Arpels ruby and
1950), 25 1/2 inches by 17 inches, sold for
Chalcidian bronze helmet, circa 5th-4th century diamond flower ear clips made $6,000. Prices
$37,500 (also a new auction record for the artist). BCE, made $31,125. Prices include a 24.5 percent include the buyer’s premium.
The prices are inclusive of the buyer’s premium. buyer’s premium.
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Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall
Miniature Chinese censer, Black Civil War flag, First published Tintin cover,
$8,125, Bruneau & Co. $196,800, Morphy’s $1.12 million, Heritage Auctions
A Chinese Qing An 1864 hand- The very first original
Dynasty miniature painted flag that cover art featuring the
bronze censer, less was carried into beloved comic charac-
than 2 inches tall by battle by the 127th ter Tintin, titled The
2 1/2 inches wide, Regiment, one of 11 Adventures of Tintin
with a swelled and African-American Vol. 1: Tintin in the
lobed body, sold regiments from Land of the Soviets
for $8,125 in an Pennsylvania that (1930), by the artist
Antiques & Fine fought for the known as Herge, sold
Art Auction held June 8th by Bruneau & Co. Union during the Civil War, sold for $196,800 at for $1.12 million at a
Auctioneers in Cranston, RI. Also, an an auction held June 13th by Morphy Auctions in European Comic Art
Impressionist winter landscape painting signed by Denver, PA. Believed to be the only survivor from Auction held June 8th by Heritage Auctions in
Antonio Cirino (RI/Italy. 1889-1983) realized the original eleven flags hand-painted by David Dallas, TX. It is one of the few known privately
$2,812; and an oil on canvas naturalistic painting Bustill Bowser, son of a fugitive slave, the flag’s owned cover illustrations signed by Herge, and also
by Jeremiah Wilson (CA/PA/Canada, 1824-1899) artwork shows a Black troop bidding farewell to the oldest. The cover art features both Tintin and
changed hands for $2,375. Prices are inclusive of Columbia, the Goddess of Liberty. The price is his faithful canine companion, Snowy. The price
the buyer’s premium. inclusive of the buyer’s premium. includes the buyer’s premium.
Birds of Paradise lamp, Le Pho oil painting, George Copeland Ault work,
$10,030, Miller & Miller $52,000, Palm Beach Modern $336,500, Hindman, LLC
A Handel (Meriden, An oil on canvas A painting by George
CT) Birds of Paradise painting by Le Pho Copeland Ault titled
table lamp with signed, (Vietnamese-French, Morning in Brooklyn
17 3/4 inch diameter 1907-2001), 27 1/4 sold for $336,500
shade sold for $10,030 inches by 32 inches, at an American
at a sale of art, antiques sold for $52,000 at & European Art
and clocks held June an auction held May Auction held May
8th by Miller & Miller 25th by Palm Beach 23rd by Hindman,
Auctions, Ltd., in New Modern Auctions in West Palm Beach, FL. Also, a LLC in Chicago, IL.
Hamburg, Ontario, lithograph by David Hockney (British, b. 1937), It was a wonderful
Canada. Also, a rare titled Pool Made with Paper and Blue Ink, signed, example of the artist’s time in New York. Also, The
Pequegnat “Nelson” ed. 66/1000, 1980, realized $28,600; and a collage, Clammer by Andrew Newell Wyeth brought
tall case clock, made in Canada and one of only a lithograph and screenprint on paper signed by $137,500; L’Anneau de Jade by Vu Cao Dam rose
few known, 81 inches tall, chimed on time for Frank Stella (American, b. 1936), titled The Candles to $62,500; La Clairiere by Henri Maik realized
$8,625; and an oil on canvas painting by Homer (1952), ed. 34/65, brought $18,200. Prices include $32,500; and The Rovers of the Ardennes
by
Watson (Canadian, 1855-1936) made $8,625. the buyer’s premium. Alexandre Cabanel went for $45,360. Prices are
Prices include the buyer’s premium and are in inclusive of the buyer’s premium.
Canadian dollars. Peruvian drug vessel,
Mary Tillman Smith painting, $49,800, Artemis Gallery 5.01-carat diamond ring,
$50,000, John Moran
$25,000, Material Culture A Chavin (north coastal A 5.01-carat fancy
Peru) hallucinogenic drug
A painting on found metal vessel, circa 900-200 BCE, intense yellow diamond
by Mary Tillman Smith, 11 1/2 inches tall, sold for ring sold for $50,000 at
large at 60 inches by 40 $49,800 at an Exceptional a Fine Jewelry &
inches, sold for $25,000 Auction held May 22-23 Timepieces and Studio
(a new auction record for by Artemis Gallery in Jewelry auction held
the artist) at a Straight Up: Boulder, CO. Also, a huge May 21st by John
American Outsider Art ancient Egyptian bronze Moran Auctioneers in
Auction held June 10th by bust of Osiris, 21st-22nd Monrovia, CA. Also, a
Material Culture Auctions Dynasty (1070-712 BCE), diamond line bracelet from the collection of actress
Loni Anderson gaveled for $12,500; a Rolex
in Philadelphia, PA. Also, a realized $46,688; an
signed oil painting on card- Egyptian limestone head President 18kt white gold wristwatch earned
board by Jacques Enguerrand Gourgue (Haitian, Late Period to Early Ptolemaic (circa 4th to 3rd $12,500; a gold skeletonized pocket watch realized
1930-1996), titled Ritualistic Symbols (circa 1940- century BCE) brought $31,500; and a Greek $6,875; and a pair of Van Cleef & Arpels ruby and
1950), 25 1/2 inches by 17 inches, sold for
Chalcidian bronze helmet, circa 5th-4th century diamond flower ear clips made $6,000. Prices
$37,500 (also a new auction record for the artist). BCE, made $31,125. Prices include a 24.5 percent include the buyer’s premium.
The prices are inclusive of the buyer’s premium. buyer’s premium.
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