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  • American Whaleman Made Gentleman's Desk Cabinet, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 325

    American Whaleman Made Gentleman's Desk Cabinet, 19th C...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Early Watercolor Sketch "South Wharf Nantucket", circa 1910
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 326

    Early Watercolor Sketch "South Wharf Nantucket", circa ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Maud Millicent Clapp Oil on Canvas "Rainbow Fleet Nantucket"
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 327

    Maud Millicent Clapp Oil on Canvas "Rainbow Fleet Nantu...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • George III Inlaid Mahogany Drop Leaf Table, late 18th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 328

    George III Inlaid Mahogany Drop Leaf Table, late 18th C...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Antique Continental Ebonized, Carved and Inlaid Shadowbox Frame
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 328A

    Antique Continental Ebonized, Carved and Inlaid Shadowb...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Six Drawer Apothecary Cabinet, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 329

    Six Drawer Apothecary Cabinet, 19th Century

    Est.
    $1,000 - $2,000
  • English Mahogany Etagere, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,250 - $1,500
    Lot 330

    English Mahogany Etagere, 19th Century

    Est.
    $1,250 - $1,500
  • Chinese Rose Medallion Fish Platter and Drip Tray, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 331

    Chinese Rose Medallion Fish Platter and Drip Tray, 19th...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Antique Asian Imari Cache Pot, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 332

    Antique Asian Imari Cache Pot, 19th Century

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Signed Asian Chased Bronze Cache Pot
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 333

    Signed Asian Chased Bronze Cache Pot

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Large Antique Coco De Mer Shell Handled Caddy
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 334

    Large Antique Coco De Mer Shell Handled Caddy

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Rare Canton Covered Vegetable Dish with Liner, 18th Century
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 335

    Rare Canton Covered Vegetable Dish with Liner, 18th Cen...

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Canton Open Vegetable Dish, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $300 - $400
    Lot 336

    Canton Open Vegetable Dish, 19th Century

    Est.
    $300 - $400
  • Canton Oval Hot Water Steak Plate with Lid, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 337

    Canton Oval Hot Water Steak Plate with Lid, 19th Centur...

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Rare Canton Three Piece Covered Vegetable Dish, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 338

    Rare Canton Three Piece Covered Vegetable Dish, 19th Ce...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Canton Rectangular Hot Water Steak Platter with Lid, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 339

    Canton Rectangular Hot Water Steak Platter with Lid, 19...

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Three Canton Milk Pitchers, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 340

    Three Canton Milk Pitchers, 19th Century

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Canton Censor Form Tea Pot, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 341

    Canton Censor Form Tea Pot, 19th Century

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Pair of Weatherend "Westport Island" High-Back Armchairs in High-Gloss White Finish
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 342

    Pair of Weatherend "Westport Island" High-Back Armchair...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Set of Six Weatherend "Westport Island" Dining Armchairs in High-Gloss Weatherend Finish
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 343

    Set of Six Weatherend "Westport Island" Dining Armchair...

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Weatherend Dining Table with Beach Glass Insert in High-Gloss Weatherend Finish
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 344

    Weatherend Dining Table with Beach Glass Insert in High...

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Pair of Weatherend "Westport Island" Loungers with Pool Green Sunbrella Fabric Cushions
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 345

    Pair of Weatherend "Westport Island" Loungers with Pool...

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Weatherend "Westport Island" Curved Back Settee in High Gloss Weatherend Finish
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 346

    Weatherend "Westport Island" Curved Back Settee in High...

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Pair of Weatherend Rockers and Table in High-Gloss White Weatherend Finish
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,000
    Lot 347

    Pair of Weatherend Rockers and Table in High-Gloss Whit...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,000
  • Weatherend Loveseat in High Gloss White Weatherend Finish
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $2,500
    Lot 348

    Weatherend Loveseat in High Gloss White Weatherend Fini...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $2,500
  • Two Weatherend "Little Westport" Cocktail Tables with Beach Glass Inserts
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 349

    Two Weatherend "Little Westport" Cocktail Tables with B...

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Phineas Lowther Watercolor and Ink "Portrait of Marie Hull as a Child"
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 350

    Phineas Lowther Watercolor and Ink "Portrait of Marie H...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Royal Crown Derby "Asian Rose" English Bone China Dinner Service
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 351

    Royal Crown Derby "Asian Rose" English Bone China Dinne...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Pair of Art Nouveau Carved and Polychromed Armchairs, early 20th Century
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 352

    Pair of Art Nouveau Carved and Polychromed Armchairs, e...

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Queen Anne Walnut Tilt Top Tea Table, Pennsylvania, circa 1770s
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 353

    Queen Anne Walnut Tilt Top Tea Table, Pennsylvania, cir...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Three Chinese Export Watercolors on Pith Paper, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 354

    Three Chinese Export Watercolors on Pith Paper, 19th Ce...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair of Chinese Export Watercolor on Pith Paper Paintings, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 355

    Pair of Chinese Export Watercolor on Pith Paper Paintin...

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Two Chinese Export Watercolors on Pith Paper, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 356

    Two Chinese Export Watercolors on Pith Paper, 19th Cent...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Antique Miniature Burlwood Grand Piano Jewelry Box
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 357

    Antique Miniature Burlwood Grand Piano Jewelry Box

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Pair of Chinese Painted Wood Panels, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 358

    Pair of Chinese Painted Wood Panels, 19th Century

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chinese Export Mandarin Boughpot, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,250
    Lot 359

    Chinese Export Mandarin Boughpot, 19th Century

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,250
  • Sheffield Walker and Hall Gold Plated Dessert Set, circa 1884
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 360

    Sheffield Walker and Hall Gold Plated Dessert Set, circ...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Fine Architectural Needlework Sampler by Hanna Buxton, circa 1825
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 361

    Fine Architectural Needlework Sampler by Hanna Buxton, ...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Double Sailor's Valentine, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 362

    Double Sailor's Valentine, 19th Century

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Decorative Round Sailor's Valentine in Walnut Frame
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 363

    Decorative Round Sailor's Valentine in Walnut Frame

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Petite Sailor's Valentine, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,250 - $1,750
    Lot 364

    Petite Sailor's Valentine, 19th Century

    Est.
    $1,250 - $1,750
  • Sailor's Valentine "The Temple of Love", 19th Century
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,400
    Lot 364A

    Sailor's Valentine "The Temple of Love", 19th Century

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,400
  • Two Canton Bouillon Cups, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $300 - $400
    Lot 365

    Two Canton Bouillon Cups, 19th Century

    Est.
    $300 - $400
  • Canton Elliptical Eel Platter and Strainer, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 366

    Canton Elliptical Eel Platter and Strainer, 19th Centur...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Canton Reticulated Fruit Basket and Tray, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,000
    Lot 367

    Canton Reticulated Fruit Basket and Tray, 19th Century

    Est.
    $800 - $1,000
  • Canton Hot Water Covered Vegetable Dish, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 368

    Canton Hot Water Covered Vegetable Dish, 19th Century

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Canton Non-Reticulated Fruit Basket and Associated Tray, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 369

    Canton Non-Reticulated Fruit Basket and Associated Tray...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Two Canton Footed Curry Dishes, 19th Century
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 370

    Two Canton Footed Curry Dishes, 19th Century

    Est.
    $500 - $700

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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