Pair of Painted and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Samson Porcelain Two-Light Candelabra

Pair of Painted and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Samson Porcelain Two-Light Candelabra

The figures with blue crossed line marks.

6 1/2 in. high (overall).

Condition
Minor wear and losses overall. One figure detached. Paint refreshed.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold “as is” in accordance with our conditions of sale.

Enrique Cantú Montemayor (b. 1952): La Bañista

Enrique Cantú Montemayor (b. 1952): La Bañista

Oil on canvas, unsigned.

51 x 47 in., unframed.

Condition
In very good condition.Notwithstanding this report or any discussions concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold “as is” in accordance with our conditions of sale.

Dale Chihuly Philodendron Ikebana Glass Sculpture

Dale Chihuly Philodendron Ikebana Glass Sculpture

Dale Chihuly (American, born 1941). “Philodendron Ikebana” – Portland Press Edition 2002, two piece art glass sculpture with display case, signed to main body pontil “Chihuly, PP02″. Approx: h. 11.5″, w. 9.5”.
Condition
Main body has no significant damage observed; stem has been repaired in two places, as well as, the tip of the lower leaf.

Pair of Napoleon III Style Giltwood Armchairs after A. M. E. Fournier

Height 28 1/2 inches, width 29 inches, depth 20 inches.

each appears to be in generally good sturdy condition; there are scattered losses to gesso and gilding, including to arm terminals, knees, seat rail, etc.; there is a sliver loss to wood on rear leg of one chair; spot staining to red suede upholstery, most notably to seat of one; Manufacturer tag affixed to underside of both chairs although illegible

age: modern

French Louis XVI Style Commode

French Louis XVI Style Commode

Mid 20th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Ormolu Mounted “Marie Antoinette” Medallion Marble Top Commode a Vantaux. Modeled after Beneman & Stökel, bronze panel after Claude Michel (French, 1738-1814). Three apron drawers, allegorical scene panels all flanked by busy floral scrolls and acanthus leave motif, six interior drawers with wreath handles. Measures 38″ H x 70-1/2″ W x 29″ D. Condition: Good condition Estimate: $10000.00 – $20000.00 Domestic Shipping: third party
Condition
Good condition

Burne Hogarth Tarzan #1003 Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 5-28-50 (United Feature Syndicate, 1950)

Burne Hogarth Tarzan

An episode from the story arc “Tarzan and the Adventurers” features Tarzan escaping from the Dagomba stockade with his unconscious friend Mabuli. Crafted in ink over graphite on Bristol board sections. They have been joined on the reverse side with production tape, for a combined image area of 27.5″ x 18.5″. The boards are toned, with minor stains and handling issues. The logo is a printed paste-up. There are tack holes in the corner margins. In Good conditio

Mort Künstler (American, b. 1931)

Mort Künstler (American, b. 1931)

Green Corn Ceremony of the Creek, 1500s, 1976-77
Oil on canvas
27-1/2 x 40 inches (69.9 x 101.6 cm)
Signed and dated lower left: MKünstler / ’76
Signed and titled on the reverse: Green Corn Ceremony of the Creek / MKünstler ’77

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF KERRY BETENSKY AND NEAL GLASS, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK

PROVENANCE:
Collectors’ Gallery, Wantagh, New York;
Hammer Galleries, New York;
Kerry Betensky and Neal Glass, Long Island, New York, acquired from the above;
Estate of the above.

EXHIBITED:
Hammer Galleries, New York, “Mort Künstler: History Recorded: The Indian & White Man in Early America,” October 12-22, 1977;
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Maryland, and elsewhere, “Mort Künstler: The American Spirit,” October 4-November 30, 1986;
Shenandoah University, Winchester, Virginia, “Mort Künstler: The American Spirit,” October 15-November 13, 1994;
Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn, New York, “The American Spirit – The Paintings of Mort Künstler,” August 27-November 5, 2006.

LITERATURE:
M. Künstler, History Recorded: The Indian & White Man in Early America, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1977, p. 4, illustrated;
H.S. Commager, The American Spirit – The Paintings of Mort Künstler, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1986, pp. 20-21, illustrated;
The American Spirit – The Paintings of Mort Künstler, exhibition catalogue, Winchester, Virginia, 1994, p. 5, illustrated;
H.S. Commager, The American Spirit – The Paintings of Mort Künstler, exhibition catalogue, Nashville, 1994, pp. 20-21, illustrated;
Educational Media Project, National Geographic Society, NGS Picture Show: Native Americans Part I, 1995;
Educational Media Project, National Geographic Society, NGS Picture Pack: Native Americans Eastern Woodlands & Plains, 1995;
Grant Foreman, ed., A Traveler in Indian Territory – The Journal