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  • Pair of Canton Tazzas, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 277

    Pair of Canton Tazzas, 19th Century

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Canton Hot Water Covered Vegetable Dish, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 278

    Canton Hot Water Covered Vegetable Dish, 19th Century

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Canton Reticulated Fruit Basket and Tray, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 279

    Canton Reticulated Fruit Basket and Tray, 19th Century

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Canton Deep Oblong Meat Platter and Strainer, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 280

    Canton Deep Oblong Meat Platter and Strainer, 19th Cent...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Pair of Chinese Export Doucai Porcelain Fruit Coolers, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 281

    Pair of Chinese Export Doucai Porcelain Fruit Coolers, ...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Edmund Henry Garrett Oil on Artist Board "The Inlet", in Prendergast Gold Leaf Frame
    Estimate
    $3,500 - $4,000
    Lot 282

    Edmund Henry Garrett Oil on Artist Board "The Inlet", i...

    Est.
    $3,500 - $4,000
  • Deluxe Limited Edition #161 of 250 Porgy and Bess Libretto an Opera in Three Acts by George Gershwin
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 283

    Deluxe Limited Edition #161 of 250 Porgy and Bess Libre...

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Fine 12mm x 14.9mm Multi-Color South Sea Baroque Pearl Necklace, 14k Gold
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,000
    Lot 284

    Fine 12mm x 14.9mm Multi-Color South Sea Baroque Pearl ...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,000
  • Fine Antique Henry Sandoz Locle 14K Gold Pocket Watch
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 285

    Fine Antique Henry Sandoz Locle 14K Gold Pocket Watch

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Fine 11.3mm White south Sea Pearl 14k Gold Bangle Bracelet
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 286

    Fine 11.3mm White south Sea Pearl 14k Gold Bangle Brace...

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Fine Pair 12.8mm White South Sea Pearl Earrings, 14k Gold
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,500
    Lot 287

    Fine Pair 12.8mm White South Sea Pearl Earrings, 14k Go...

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,500
  • Chinese Export Chinoiserie Gilt Lacquer Box, circa 1830
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 288

    Chinese Export Chinoiserie Gilt Lacquer Box, circa 1830...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Chippendale Mahogany Drop Leaf Dinning Table, New England, circa 1760-1780
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 290

    Chippendale Mahogany Drop Leaf Dinning Table, New Engla...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Fine Newport Rhode Island Queen Anne Mahogany Porringer Top Tea Table, circa 1720-1750
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 291

    Fine Newport Rhode Island Queen Anne Mahogany Porringer...

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000
  • George II Mahogany Lift-top Demilune Card Table, 2nd Quarter of the 18th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 292

    George II Mahogany Lift-top Demilune Card Table, 2nd Qu...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • George II Carved Walnut Open Armchair, 2nd Quarter 18th Century
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 293

    George II Carved Walnut Open Armchair, 2nd Quarter 18th...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • English Mahogany Wine Tasting Table With Greek Key Inlay, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 294

    English Mahogany Wine Tasting Table With Greek Key Inla...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Mahogany Brass Bound Wine Cooler with Brass Bucket Liner, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 295

    Mahogany Brass Bound Wine Cooler with Brass Bucket Line...

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • British Regency Profusely Inlaid Satinwood Tea Caddy, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 296

    British Regency Profusely Inlaid Satinwood Tea Caddy, 1...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • British Regency Tiger Maple Single Compartment Tea Caddy, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 297

    British Regency Tiger Maple Single Compartment Tea Cadd...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • British Regency Multi-wood Inlaid Hexagonal Tea Caddy, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 298

    British Regency Multi-wood Inlaid Hexagonal Tea Caddy, ...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Group of Four "Kennedy Clan" Steel Engraving Plates
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 298A

    Group of Four "Kennedy Clan" Steel Engraving Plates

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Stephen Gibbs Nantucket Cocktail Purse
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 299

    Stephen Gibbs Nantucket Cocktail Purse

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Jose Formoso Reyes Nantucket Friendship Basket, circa 1965
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 300

    Jose Formoso Reyes Nantucket Friendship Basket, circa 1...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Elaborately Embroidered Red and White Friendship Quilt, circa 1920s
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 301

    Elaborately Embroidered Red and White Friendship Quilt,...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Antique Red and White Quarter Fan Patchwork Quilt, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 302

    Antique Red and White Quarter Fan Patchwork Quilt, 19th...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Hand Knotted Coral Red Angora Organic Wool Oushak Carpet
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 303

    Hand Knotted Coral Red Angora Organic Wool Oushak Carpe...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Aesthetic Movement Turned and Inlaid Exotic Woods Stand, late 19th Century
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 304

    Aesthetic Movement Turned and Inlaid Exotic Woods Stand...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Canton Hexagonal Tea Caddy, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 305

    Canton Hexagonal Tea Caddy, 19th Century

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Canton Scalloped Bowl, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $300 - $400
    Lot 306

    Canton Scalloped Bowl, 19th Century

    Est.
    $300 - $400
  • Canton Spittoon, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 307

    Canton Spittoon, 19th Century

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Two Canton Vegetable Dishes with Lids, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 308

    Two Canton Vegetable Dishes with Lids, 19th Century

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Canton Circular Charger, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 309

    Canton Circular Charger, 19th Century

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Canton Salad Bowl, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 310

    Canton Salad Bowl, 19th Century

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Group of Four Canton Tea Pots, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 311

    Group of Four Canton Tea Pots, 19th Century

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Emile Gruppe Oil on Canvas "Gloucester Morning"
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $10,000
    Lot 312

    Emile Gruppe Oil on Canvas "Gloucester Morning"

    Est.
    $8,000 - $10,000
  • Emile Albert Gruppe Oil on Canvas Titled "Birds"
    Estimate
    $12,000 - $15,000
    Lot 313

    Emile Albert Gruppe Oil on Canvas Titled "Birds"

    Est.
    $12,000 - $15,000
  • Emile Gruppe Oil on Canvas "Fishing Boats Docked"
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $12,000
    Lot 314

    Emile Gruppe Oil on Canvas "Fishing Boats Docked"

    Est.
    $10,000 - $12,000
  • Emile Albert Gruppe Graphite on Paper "Gloucester Harbor"
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 315

    Emile Albert Gruppe Graphite on Paper "Gloucester Harbo...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Emile Gruppe Oil on Canvas "Main Street Rockport"
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 316

    Emile Gruppe Oil on Canvas "Main Street Rockport"

    Est.
    $8,000 - $12,000
  • Emile Albert Gruppe Oil on Canvas "Rockport Street Scene"
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 317

    Emile Albert Gruppe Oil on Canvas "Rockport Street Scen...

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Large Celadon Ground Famille Rose Molded Vase, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 318

    Large Celadon Ground Famille Rose Molded Vase, 19th Cen...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Chinese Carved Teakwood and Marble Taboret, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 319

    Chinese Carved Teakwood and Marble Taboret, 19th Centur...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair of Qing Exotic Hardwood Chairs with Dream Stone Inserts, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 320

    Pair of Qing Exotic Hardwood Chairs with Dream Stone In...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Near Pair of Chinese Export Ironwood Armchairs, mid 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 321

    Near Pair of Chinese Export Ironwood Armchairs, mid 19t...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Pair of Chinese Carved Elm Armchairs, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 322

    Pair of Chinese Carved Elm Armchairs, 19th Century

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Coromandel Wood Traveling Writing Box, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 323

    Coromandel Wood Traveling Writing Box, 19th Century

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Anglo Indian Ebony and Exotic Wood Dressing Case, mid 19th Century
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 324

    Anglo Indian Ebony and Exotic Wood Dressing Case, mid 1...

    Est.
    $600 - $800

Auction Description

August 6, 2022 Americana, Fine Art, Decor by Rafael Osona Auctions
Rafael Osona Auctions Kicks off the Annual 2-Day Americana, Fine Art, Marine Online Auctions on August 6 and 7 at 9:30am. The August 6 Session-1 features several Nantucket and New England collections including the Gail and Rich Mellin 40-year Canton Collection. Fine Art offerings include 6 whimsical works by Ralph Cahoon, 5 classic Emile Gruppe, 3 Anne Ramsdell Congdon, 5 Wendell Macy, 3 classic red sail paintings by Robert Stark Jr., 2 Montegue Dawson, Arthur V. Diehl, Georgina Klitgaard (WPA), Maude Clapp, Joan Albaugh, Jan Pawlowski, Kenneth Layman, Jan Munro, George Thomas and others. For the modernist collector 6 George Nakashima "New" chairs and numerous Stephen Swift designs will delight. Sterling silver includes a rare 18th century Benjamin Bunker Nantucket coin silver porringer, .950 silver Martele pitcher, flatware services by James Robinson, Cartier, Reed & Barton, Pair of Art Deco Tiffany & Co. compotes, Peter, Anne & Wm Bateman cruet set. Abundant American furnishings include 2 Nantucket Windsor chairs, Chippendale oxbow secretary and chests, porringer table, plus bull's eye mirrors, 5 campaign chests and more. An assortment of 16 Nantucket baskets...both antique and lady's classic handbags will delight the collector. Outdoor Weatherend furniture in classic yacht white finish will dress the garden. Over 150 pieces of Canton porcelains from the Mellin collection is complemented by additional Chinese export porcelains and jadite. A rare Chart of Nantucket Shoals Surveyed by Capt. Paul Pinkham, circa 1812 will intrigue. Period fireplace equipment, decorative arts, oriental carpets, textiles, quilts and much more. Session 2 held August 7 features 19th century scrimshaw, walking sticks and canes, yarn swifts, 6 Clark Voorhees Jr. whale carvings, miniature Prisoner of war ship model, numerous half hulls, ship shadowboxes, figureheads, whaleman made boxes, telescopes, signal flags, whaling gear includes harpoons, killing lances, whaleman knives, blubber spades, ship wheels, several Nantucket Sea Captain portraits by Charles Delin, and much more. Bidding available Online, by Telephone and Absentee. LIVE PREVIEW: August 2, 3, 4, 5 from 10am to 5pm at the American Legion Hall, 21 Washington Street, Nantucket Island, Massachusetts. Online auctions begin promptly August 6 & 7 at 9:30am EST Read more
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