The Notable Collection of Valuable Paintings d Rare Art Treasures of the Late GEORGE L. KNOWLES and IDA OVEREND MANN To be Sold at THE PHILADELPHIA ART GALLERIES S. E. Corner 15th and Chestnut Streets Philadelphia LIBRARY M. KNOEDLER & CO. () fy 556-8 FIFTH AVE. NEW YORK MARI 1915 CATALOGUE of the REMARKABLE COLLECTION of VALUABLE PAINTINGS belonging to the Art Collection of the late GEORGE L. KNOWLES 2020 Walnut Street and the Important and Very Valuable Private Collection formed by the late IDA OVEREND MANN 1929 North Broad Street, Philadelphia The Rare Art Treasures, Furnishings, Embellishments and Other Costly Property which is to be sold by order of MR. JOHN MANN, Executor at Unrestricted Public Sale on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday February 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27,1915 beginning each afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, at The Philadelphia Art Galleries S. E. Corner 15th and Chestnut Streets Philadelphia REED H. WALMER, Mer. Terms and Conditions of Sale I. All bills payable in Cash before delivery. II. The highest bidder to be the buyer, and if any dispute arise between two or more bidders the lot so in dispute, shall be immediately put up again and resold. III. The purchasers to give their names and addresses, and to pay down a cash deposit of at least 25 per cent. of the purchase money, or the whole if required, in default of which the lot or lots so purchased to be immediately put up again and resold. IV. The lots to be taken away at the buyer’s expense and risk within twenty-four hours of the conclusion of the sale, and the remainder of the purchase money to be abso- lutely paid or otherwise settled for to the satisfaction of the manager on or before delivery, in default of which the undersigned will not hold themselves responsible if the lots be lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed, but they will be left at the sole risk of the purchaser; and no goods to be removed unless receipted bills are presented. V. No claims allowed after the removal of goods. VI. Articles are exposed for public examination one or more days, and are sold just as they are, without recourse. VII. Upon failure to comply with the above conditions, the money deposited in part payment shall belong to the managers as liquidated damages for purchaser’s failure to complete the sale. All lots unclaimed within the time aforesaid, shall be resold at public or private sale, without further notice. VIII. The undersigned are in no manner connected with the busi- ness of the cartage or packing and shipping of pur- chases, and although they will afford to purchasers every facility for employing careful carriers and packers, they will not hold themselves responsible for the acts and charges of the parties engaged for such service. THE PHILADELPHIA ART GALLERIES CATALOGUE FIRST SESSION Tuesday Afternoon, February 23, 1915, at 2:30 o’clock CON Auth w WY Enameled Hanging Cabinet, mirror door Copper Window Mirror Three Windsor Chairs Three Brass 4-light Chandeliers Eddy Ice Chest Oak Case Sewing Machine Kitchen Cabinet Pine Table Walnut Commode Oval Mirror, mahogany and gilt frame Two Cherry Bouquet Tables Enameled Electric Lamp and Shade Walnut Dressing Bureau, marble top Walnut Chiffonnier Oval Walnut Center Table, marble top Deer Head Automatic Carpet Cleaner Glassware Chinaware, assorted Fourteen Framed Photographs Mahogany Sideboard Martha Washington Work Table Cherry Cane Seat Rocker Walnut 2-door Wardrobe Round Mahogany Center Table Inlaid Snap-top Mahogany Candlestand Vernis Martin Center Table 4 Two Single Enameled Bedsteads Oak Dressing Bureau and Washstand Oak Sewing Stand Oak Case, 5 drawers Oak Dressing Bureau Oak Center Table Oak Chest, burnt wood panels Oak Saddle-seat Rocker Two Wrought Iron Andirons Brass Fire Set, 4 pieces and stand Repoussé Brass Coal Hod Wrought Iron Lamp and Globe Composition Bust, Templar English Oak 2-door Bookcase Walnut Dressing Bureau, Tennessee marble top Mexican Grass Arm Rocker Old Sheraton Side Table Inlaid Mahogany Serving Stand Antique Mahogany Sideboard, handsomely carved, original handles Cloisonne Plaque Ten Old Dresden Fruit Plates Old Chinese Crackle Vases, Jars, etc., 5 pieces Bric-a-brac Stand, inlaid Octagon Snap-top Mahogany Candlestand Alpine Sticks, 7 pieces Walnut Secretary Bookcase Brass Bedstead and Springs Birch Dressing Bureau Birch Cane-seat Rocker Brass Costumer Solid Mahogany Drop-leaf Sewing Stand Old Fireside Arm Chair Mahogany Floor Lamp with pink shade Old Folding-top Card Table in mahogany, scroll feet Marble Bust Alabaster Pedestal Blue Velour Overstuffed Sofa Figured Velour Overstuffed Arm Chair Mahogany Library Table, carved rope edge, ball and and claw feet Mahogany Library Lamp and Shade Carved Teakwood Tabourette, marble top Italian Majolica, guitar player Oval Mahogany Tray Kaga Pitcher Doulton and Barbatine Vases, Pitchers, etc., 8 pieces Gilt Reception Chair French Bric-a-brac Stand Figured Tapestry Overstuffed Sofa Tapestry and Plush Side Chair Princess Mahogany Dresser Staffordshire and Doulton Plates, 2 pieces Brass Lamp and Color Glass Shade Cherry Cane-seat Rocker Wicker Library Suite, 3 pieces, comprising sofa, rocker and arm chair, leather tufted seats and backs Cretonne Upholstered Arm Chair Two Berlin Andirons Carved English Oak Half-round Table, twisted legs English Oak Library Table Ridgeway English China Dinnerware, 5 pieces Carved Walnut Arm Chair, upholstered in blue velour Quartered Oak Sideboard, beveled French plate mir- ror Two Royal Bonn Vases and Covers French Mantel Clock, ormolu mounts Staffordshire China Platter Chinese Majolica and Doulton Pitchers, 5 pieces 93 94 95 g6 97 98 99 100 IOI 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 10g IIO Iie 112 113 II4 115 116 117 118 119 120 TT 122 123 124 125 6 Mahogany Banjo Clock Walnut Hanging Clock Carved Gilt Wood Table Lamp and Shade Two Tall Tizan Vases Two Chinese Vases with dragons in relief, yellow and blue Upright Mirror, mahogany frame with eagle Another, urn top Tall Old Dutch Pitcher with floral decorations Moussoul Rug S. ihn 1203 Shirvan Rug ADR 3525) Turkish Hall Rug Wi Be BS: Kelim Rug ANOR (3:2 Beloochistan Rug Ailey Se BIC Turkish Rug ROR Fa Water Color—Strawberries F. Bindwald Sporting Print—Fallowfield Carved Oak Sideboard, beveled French plate mirror Oak China Closet to match Oak Side Table to match Round Oak Pedestal Extension Table to match Four Oak Cane Seat Dining Room Chairs Oak Pedestal Center Table Brass Gas Leader and Shade Limoges China Fish set, 13 pieces Eight Decorated China Plates, assorted China Hot Cake Dish, Bowl, Platters, etc., 8 pieces Bohemian Liqueur Set, 8 pieces, in bronze carrier Wicker Arm Rocker Inlaid Desk Hohenzollern Pitcher Vase Mahogany Drop Leaf Tea Table Music Box, 6 airs Composition Bust Ice Cream Trays, Candlesticks Tea Caddy, 6 pieces 127 128 129 130 Ege 132 E338 134 135 136 U7 138 139 140 T41 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 Cot 152 153 154 155 156 157 - Royal Bonn Umbrella Jar, mat gold and floral deco- ration Brass Bedstead and Spring Mahogany Dressing Bureau Mahogany Bentwood Rocker and Chair, 2 pieces Walnut Shaving Stand Walnut Mantel Clock Oval Snap Top Mahogany Candlestand Mahogany Inlaid Tray Carved Enamel Framed Oval Mirror Inlaid Mahogany Arm Chair Morris Chair and Cushions Wedgwood Pitcher Royal Worcester Pitcher Vase Cut Glass Scent Bottle Royal Worcester Pitcher Vase with dragon handle Two Copper Medallions Egyptian Brass Ash Tray Nine Austrian China Bouillon Cups and Saucers, as- sorted Chinese Bronze Vase Cut Glass Knife Rest Old Wedgwood Vase with fruit and flower decora- tions Old Gourd-shaped Satsuma Vase Royal Worcester and Teplitz Vases, 2 pieces Twelve After-dinner Cups and Saucers, assorted Brass Humidor Two Aurasage Ear Phones in cases Hungarian Vase, Basket, Puff Box, Jar, etc., 5 pieces Tea Caddy, inlaid with various woods Bronze Group, Chinese priest on dragon Chinese Cylinder Vase, carved figures and animals Hand Painted Bowl and Cuspidore, 2 pieces 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 IE 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 Tabriz Carpet 1027.0 Moussoul Runner Ts pig HO) Khorassan Carpet 13-0 8.6 Hamadan Rug S10. x 3; Moussoul Rug Sax a Anatolian Rug fi ke ahs Bergaman Rug Ege Xe, Beloochistan Rug 4.5. X 2.4 Carabagh Rug Act 2511 Kurdistan Rug E207 SC TOL Bokhara Rug Geet ae al Oak Tray Top Table Limoges China Chocolate Set, 9 pieces Ice Cream Freezer, Filter, Wringer, 3 pieces Mahogany Shaving Stand Nickel Fire Set, 4 pieces and stand Ebonized Pedestal Table Cherry Morris Chair and Cushions Mahogany Tea Table Green Velour 2-Fold Screen Oak Cane Seated Rocker and 3 Chairs, 4 pieces Two Brass Andirons Enamel Wardrobe, French plate mirror door Oak Dressing Bureau Pearl Inlaid Tabourette Cherry Mantel Cabinet Walnut 2-door Wardrobe Another Carved Mahogany Chest with heavy brass mounts Farrel & Co. Fireproof Safe Pneuboc Electric Case Oak Table Three Walnut and Plush Chairs © IQI 192 193 194. 195 196 197 198 199 200 Axminster Rug Axminster Runner Axminster Runner Brussels Rug Brussels Rug Brussels Rug Brussels Rug 14 yards Wilton Hall Carpet 5 1/3 yards Wilton Stair Carpet 5 2/3 yards Wilton Stair Carpet 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 200) 210 Zin 212 212 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 SECOND SESSION Wednesday Afternoon, February 24, 1915, 2:30 o’clock Silver Plated Salts, Mustards, Call Bell, etc., 13 pieces Silver Plated Sugar and Creamer Silver Plated Spoon Holder and Ice Tub Two Silver Plated Bread Trays Five Silver Plated Forks Seven Silver Plated Oyster Forks Six Silver Plated Coasters, cut glass bottoms Two Sterling Silver Sugar Spoons Silver Fork and 2 Salt Spoons Silver Plated Sugar and Creamer Silver Plated Tray, 2 Puff Boxes, Gravy Boat, Small Tureen, etc., g pieces Six Silver Plated Forks Six Silver Plated Bouillon Spoons Ten Silver Plated Table Knives Nine Silver Plated Tea Knives Silver Plated Carver and Fork Silver Plated Carver and Fork, bone handles Six Silver Plated Butter Knives Pie Knife, Ladle, Spoons, Tongs, 9 pieces Silver Plated Tureen and Cover Silver Plated Ice Pitcher with table mirror Silver Plated Entree Dish and Cover Two Silver Plated Cake Baskets Two Brass Andirons Brass Fire Set, 4 pieces and stand Inlaid Mahogany Muffin Stand Mahogany Sheraton Work Table Carved Mahogany Hanging Hat Rack with French plate mirror II Japanese Brass Jardiniere Brass Bedstead and Spring Mahogany Dressing Bureau Mahogany Toilet Chiffonier to match Bisque Candelabrum, 5 lights Belgian Marble Mantel Clock Carved Oak Escritoire Walnut Parlor Cabinet, Tennessee marble top Empire Mantel Clock Mahogany High Post Bedstead, pineapple carving Sheraton Case of 4 Drawers in mahogany Mahogany Highboy, scroll top, ball and claw feet Mahogany Center Table, carved triangular base Mahogany Library Suite, 3 pieces, comprising sofa, rocker and arm chair, cane back and velour cushions, Gothic design Mahogany Library Table, carved ball and claw feet Vernis Martin Snap Top Table Vernis Martin Parlor Cabinet, ormolu trimmings Old Moore China Vase and Cover Wedgwood Puff Box and Match Holder, 2 pieces Three Cameo Glass Vases Eight Austrian Bread and Butter Plates Overstuffed Easy Arm Chair San Domingo Mahogany Corner Cabinet, rope carv- ing Walnut Hall Mirror and Table, handsomely carved Longwy Mantel Clock with bud and flower decora- tions Two Vases to match Two Candlesticks Carved Wood Electric Lamp and Gold Bullion Shade Satinwood Parlor Cabinet, handsomely carved and inlaid with porcelain medallion Old Staffordshire Meat Platter 12 Dresden China Bowl, landscape and figure decoration Decorated Caldron Dinnerware, about 125 pieces Kazakjias Rug ae 2) Saruk Rug 4.0m. 304 Khorassan Carpet 125 80 Khorassan Rug 5.6 x 3.4 Moussoul Rug Fine A, Kazak Rug Tiga Re Gal Yuruk Rug Ti. ae BA Moussoul Rug Tepe BAO Shirvan Rug ge ee Ne) Beloochistan Rug 49 xX 2.8 Moussoul Rug Ke SEG) Iran Rug St xX 2.05 Persian Carpet 13:6: 102 Sareband Rug GAO K-33 Beloochistan Rug 5.4 x. 2.8 San Domingo Mahogany Bedroom Suite, comprising bedstead and dressing bureau, elaborately carved Carved Teakwood Tabourette Parian Group Old Dutch Wall Clock and Bracket; date about 1680 Upright Mirror surmounted by eagle Convex Mirror, carved giltwood frame Old English Hob Grate and Fender Velour Overstuffed Side Chair Carved Mahogany Hall Seat with mirror Pair Brass Andirons Marble Bust French Ormolu Flower Holder Two Large Tizan Vases Old Satsuma Koro and Cover, as is Teakwood Tabourette, marble top Cut Glass Bowl Cut Glass Preserve Dish 295 204 295 296 207 298 ao 300 301 302) ees) 304 305 306 307 308 309) 310 311 312 ous 314 315: 316 On, 318 Sue. 320 32% 322 343 324 3 Mahogany Library Table, scroll supports Maroon Plush Lounge Round Walnut Extension Table and 5 Leaves Mahogany Sideboard, claw feet Mahogany 2-Door China Cabinet Mahogany Breakfast Table, drop leaves Inlaid Mahogany Tray Inlaid Mahogany China Cabinet, lion handles Two Mahogany Bedroom Chairs with figured tapes- try seats Carved Giltwood Atlas Two Brass Candlesticks Bronze Figure Repousse Brass Vase Cut Glass Carafe Cut Glass Berry Bowl Cut Glass Comport Round Plated Vegetable Dish French China Plaque, mat gold and turquoise decora- tion Cauldon Blue and White Plaque, palace scenes Brass Bedstead and Spring Old Colonial Dressing Table in mahogany, oval mirror Mahogany Sheraton Work Table Mahogany High Case Drawers Mahogany Slope Front Desk Mahogany Hall Table, folding top Mahogany Inlaid Sewing Table Two Royal Bonn Vases, dragon handles Enamel Wood Lamp and Shade Two Plated 3-Light Candelabra Budapest Vase, unique decoration Electric Floor Lamp with gold bullion shade Mahogany Card Table, fold top and claw feet 14 Mahogany Dressing Table with oval mirror High Back Arm Rocker Mahogany Chair, figured tapestry seat Chinese Blue and White Golf Stick Holder Two Blue and White Chinese Jars Overstuffed Wing Arm Chair Carved Mahogany Chair Two French Bisque Figures Silver Plated Candlestick with shade Enameled Boudoir Lamp with floral shade Imperial Persian Carpet UAL 3K VOL Kermanshah Carpet BS Sano Banduhr Carpet AA 3S Owl Kermanshah Rug 67x. 3.10 Kermanshah Rug Si WOxe Ai Guenje Hall Runner 20 Uae Ak Cabistan Rug AO X24 Daghestan Rug aly 38 BS Kazak Rug 16:40 2:6 Kermanshah Rug Gates ee ai Cabistan Rug Ol 3k 37 Kurdistan Rug 6:0:-x" 6.5 Kermanshah Rug 66533526 Kazak Rug On ae aeee English Axminster Carpet 20. oT BOOKS Balzac’s Works, 6 vols. Gaboriau’s Works, 5 vols. Du Chaillu’s Works, 2 vols. Shakespeare’s Works, 4 vols. Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 vols. Charles Dickens’ Works, 19 vols. Chambers’ Information for the People, 2 vols. 389 15 Shakespeare’s Works, 8 vols. Roman Classics, 23 books Dickens’ Works, 13 vols. Shakespeare’s Comedies and Tragedies, 21 books Zell’s Encyclopedia and Atlas, 4 vols. Picturesque America, by W. C. Bryant, 2 vols. Picturesque World, by Leo De Colange, 2 vols. Wilson’s Tales of the Borders, 3 vols. Poetical Works of Longfellow, illustrated, 2 vols. Cyclopedia ®f American Literature, 2 vols. Picturesque America, illustrated, 2 vols. Schiller’s Complete Works, 2 vols. Martineau’s History of England, 4 vols. Waverly Novels, 12 vols. Famous Women of the French Court, by Imbert de Saint-Amand, 4 vols. Pronouncing Gazetteer of the World, 1 vol. Derby’s Homer’s Iliad, 2 vols. Gibbon’s History of the Roman Empire, 6 vols. R. Chambers’ Book of Days, Popular Antiquities, 2 vols. Charles Knight’s Half Hours with the Best Authors, 6 vols. Worcester’s Dictionary, Unabridged, 1 vol. Charles Knight’s Shakespeare, 2 vols. Holy Bible William Hogarth’s Complete Works, 1 vol. Plutarch’s Lives, 7 vols. Comte de Paris’ Civil War in America, 2 vols. Hume’s History of England, 2 vols. Mark Twain’s Pilgrim’s Progress and Roughing It Tales from Irving, 3 vols., and 7 miscellaneous books Addison’s Works, 5 vols. Ancient Mariner, illustrated by Doré Very Old Bible, 1781 Album, Venetian and Roman scenes 16 390 Harper’s History of the War with Spain 391 Atlas of the New Jersey Coast, Woolman & Rose, 1879 392 The Doré Bible Gallery, illustrated 393 Holy Bible 394. Germania, Scherr 395 Gunn’s Nerver Family Physician and Home Book of Health 396 French and English Dictionary 397. A Winter Wreath of Summer Flowers, by S. C. Goodrich 398 Manual of Medizval and Modern History 399 Coppée’s Gallery of Famous Poets, illustrated 400 Life and Travels of General Grant, by Headly 400A Burns’ Poetical Works 4008 Lingard’s History of England 400c Notes in England and Italy, by Mrs. N. Hawthorne 40op Scherr’s Germania, illustrated 400E Wood’s Bible Animals, illustrated 400F Engraved Gems, by Sommerville 400G The Stage, by J. E. Murdock 400H Arabian Nights, by E. W. Lane 4001 Reliques of Ancient English Poetry 400J Hitchcock’s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible 400K Scott’s Poetical Works 400L Pope’s Poetical Works 400M Shakespeare’s Complete Works 400n Amies’ Universal Encyclopedia 400 0 White’s History of the World, illustrated 400P Ballentine’s The Four Gospels 400Q Stevens’ The Parables Unfolded 400r Thalheimer’s Manual of Ancient History 400s Macaulay’s History of England, vols. 1 to 5, index 400T Fifteen Bundles of 10 Books each 400u Lot Books THIRD SESSION Thursday Afternoon, February 25, 1915, 2:30 o’clock Russian Silver Icon Twelve Antique Glass Water Bottles Kaysirzin Stein Six Haviland After-dinner Cups and Saucers Two Gien Jardinieres and Plate, 3 pieces Budapest Vase Royal Worcester Teapot Six Royal Vienna Plates, mat gold decorations Two Gilt 4-Light Candelabra Embroidered and Velour Couch Mahogany Arm Chair, green velour cushion Oval French Table with brass rim Upright Mirror, carved mahogany frame Two Brass Candlesticks Royal Vienna. Pitcher Four Old Staffordshire Plates Decorated China Jardiniere Chinese Medallion Tray ° Owari Bowl Single Brass Bedstead, complete Dressing Bureau in. mahogany Two Plated 4-Light Candelabra Two Brass 7-Light Candelabra Syrian Brass Incense Burner Two Brass Andirons Beveled French Plate Mirror with metal rim Carved Oak Sideboard, French plate mirror Round Oak Extension Table and 3 Leaves Five Oak Cane Seat Chairs Mahogany Arm Chair, leather seat Mahogany -2-Door China Cabinet 432 433 | 434 435) 436 437 | 438 439 440 | 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 451 452 453 454 455 4560 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 18 Twelve Cut Glass Claret Glasses Ten Cut Glass Wine Glasses Cut Glass Pitcher Cut Glass Carafe, silver top Engraved Glass Shaddock Four Cut Glass Finger Bowls Cut Glass Bouquet Holder Staffordshire Creamer and Teapot Staffordshire Teapot Five Cauldon Dinner Plates Six Royal Vienna Plates Six Small Japanese Jars and Covers Staffordshire Pitcher Six Haviland China Soup Plates Cut Glass Jug with silver rim Cobden China Pitcher Ten Limoges Bouillon Cups and Saucers Twelve Venetian Glass Finger Bowls Two Brass Andirons Two Majolica Umbrella Jars Two Brass 4-light Candelabra Two Brass Wall Brackets Walnut Side Chair, damask seat and back Mahogany Work Table Octagon Shape Candlestand Inlaid Mahogany Tray Keshon Carpet UALS IONS 1A Muskabad Carpet 12.10 x 8.8 Gulistan Rug 9.9 x 8.4 Royal Tabriz Carpet DG. (x O10 Keshon Carpet fi, 32 Bite Meshed Carpet 133 x? 8.0 Mahal Carpet Beds XK 1O,7 Old English Brass Sun Dial Old Windsor Wheelback Arm Chair — Old Windsor Stick-back Arm Chair Set of Old Colonial Wrought Iron Fire Tools, com- plete with stand Massive Old Brass Door Kinocker, chiseled lion’s head Two Old Brass Candlesticks, oval bases Two Old Colonial Brass Candlesticks, square bases Fine Old Sheffield Gallery Tray, large oblong form, engraved center, pierced gallery Two Massive Old Sheffield Candlesticks, embossed borders Two Fine Old Bohemian Glass Vases, enameled dec- oration on emerald ground Two Old Colonial Cut Glass Claret Jugs, long necks, with handles Gentleman’s Mahogany 2-door Wardrobe Mahogany Sheraton High-post Bedstead, carved reeded posts and scroll top, ball and claw feet; complete Large Mahogany Dress Bureau to match Mahogany Highboy, carved Mahogany Cheval Mirror with oval mirror Mahogany Standing Lamp with old gold satin shade Mahogany Work Stand with cabinet drawer Mahogany Music Cabinet Enameled Carved Wood Lamp Louis XV Drawing-room Table in ebony and gilt, beautifully carved Old Japanese Bronze and Cloisonne Incense Burner with butterfly decorations Chinese Porcelain Koro with decorations on apple green ground Large Solid Mahogany Library Table with drawer Solid Mahogany 4-door Bookcase with column and claw feet 20 Two Mahogany and Spanish Leather Wing Arm Chairs Carved Gilt Wood Mirror, French plate glass Mahogany High Case Clock with phases of moon, etc. Two Old Japanese Bronze Vases Serpentine Front Mahogany Card Table, inlaid with satinwood Empire Ebony Cabinet, inlaid with brass and ivory ormolu mounted and marble top Mahogany Slant Top Desk with claw feet Pair Massive Bronze Andirons Old Hepplewhite Arm Chair, beautifully carved urn and drapery back Mahogany Parlor Suite, inlaid with mother of pearl and various woods, upholstered in green satin damask Mahogany Table Desk, beautifully inlaid with va- rious woods Katchli Bokhara Rug file? oe Ie Antique Ghiordes, 16th Century Rug Aeon Se Very fine specimen Antique Kelai, 17th Century Rug Oa xX 44 Antique Ladik Rug Cis 3. Very late and beautiful specimen Antique Kuba Rug, 17th Century 6.2 xX 11.6 Wonderful Circassian Rug Antique Bokhara Rug ge sale SUG) Antique Kelai Rug, 16th Century A385 5.0 A remarkable rug Antique Khorassan Rug 8.6 x 4.6 Very fine specimen, close weave, 17th century Antique Chichi Rug FAO 5, Beautiful yellow ground, rare specimen Old Japanese Bronze Temple Figure 511 512 mes! 514 515 21 Pair of Rare Colonial Brass Door Stops, pineapple pattern Massive Old Dutch Brass Milk Can Exquisite Old Louis XVI Traveling Case in ormolu mounted tulip wood, complete with silver gilt fittings Old Chippendale Mahogany Wine Cooler, hexagon shape Handsome Old Colonial Sideboard in San Domingo mahogany, drop center, carved columns, mirror back Two Fine Old Chippendale Knife Urns, dark ma- hogany, drapery carving Old Chinese Porcelain Bowl, gilt decoration on pow- der blue Fine Old Worcester Tea Service, tea pot, cream jug, sugar bowl, slop bowl and 6 cups and saucers, in blue transfer Old Colonial Pierced Top Trivet Old Waterford Glass Bowl on stand, finely cut in strawberry pattern Old Sheraton Inlaid Mahogany Teabox Old Colonial Carved Oak Bellows Two Rare Old Chinese Porcelain Bowls with covers, nicely decorated with mandarin designs in col- ored enamels, date about 1780 Old Colonial Brocade Bell Pull, brass handle Old Staffordshire Mask Jug, silver luster on canary ground Two Old Sheffield Entree Dishes, reversible covers, embossed borders Old Chippendale Slant Front Knife Box Old English Ship’s Barometer in mahogany case Rare Old Irish Water Clock in brass, on carved oak mount, date about 1670 22 Mahogany Upright Piano, by Davenport & Treacy Pianola with 150 rolls and bench Carved Gilt Wood Center Table with onyx top Carved Gilt Wood Drawing Suite, 5 pieces, Louis XIV style, upholstered in pink satin damask Vernis Martin Bric-a-brac Cabinet Old Japanese Bronze and Cloisonne Jardiniere Carved Gilt Wood Pedestal Carved Gilt Wood 7-light Hall Electrolier Lester Baby Grand Pianoforte in mahogany case Combination Pool and Billiard Table with cues, balls racks, etc.; made by Brunswick & Balke Two Fine Old Irish Glass Comports with cover, heavy strawberry cutting; on stands Important Old Chinese 8-fold Room Screen, decorated in festival scenes with lacquer panels at base Fine Old Adam Satinwood Suite, settee, 2 arm chairs and 2 side chairs, caned backs and seats, dec- orated with miniature medallions Old Colonial Pie Crust Table, mahogany, pillar stand- ard, snake’s foot Rare Old English Day Bed, Cromwell pattern, in oak, cane seat and back Two Fine Old Hepplewhite Arm Chairs, dark ma- hogany, caned shield-shaped backs with armorial medallions Two Old Queen Anne Candlestands, dark mahogany, carved bases Two Old Queen Anne Side Chairs in walnut, high caned backs Old Gilt Sheraton Upright Mirror, painted panel top Fine Old Staffordshire Dessert Service, colored dec- oration, yellow border Old Dutch Wall Clock, oak case 23 Old Colonial White and Gold Upright Mirror, carved panel top Old Chippendale Ladder-back Side Chair in dark ma- hogany Thirty-six Old English Silver Knives and Forks, King’s pattern handles, early hall marks, in orig- inal mahogany case Old Chippendale Urn Stand in mahogany, spindle legs Fine Spanish Leather Screen, 3-fold, painted panels, rustic decoration Two Fine Old Colonial Mantel Lamps in brass, cut glass shades and pendants; have been arranged for electricity Pair of Colonial Iron Andirons, monument shapes, brass urn tops Pair of Colonial Iron Andirons, ball tops Pair of Massive Colonial Andirons, wrought cage tops, fitted with swinging cranes Old Colonial Copper and Brass Ashpot Set of 8 Fine Hepplewhite Chairs, six sides and two arms, shield-shaped drapery backs, spindle legs, mahogany Beautiful Old Louis XIV Drawing-room Suite, carved. wood gilt frames, upholstered in genuine Aubus- son tapestries in Chinese designs Rare Old Chippendale Tilt-top Table in dark ma- hogany, carved cabriole legs, claw feet with hair carving Two Important Old Stuart Arm Chairs in fine carved walnut, embossed armorial seats Pair of Old French Porcelain Vases, panel decorations on gilt ground San Domingo Mahogany Library Table with elab- orately carved figures supporting top 24, Old Chinese Crackle Vase with dragon decoration Chinese Lacquered Tabourette Japanese Bronze Jardiniere with cloisonne inlaid Elaborately Carved Mahogany Morris Chair with velour cushions Mahogany Desk, shell carving, ball and claw feet French Parlor Cabinet with mirror back and crystal shelves, with ormolu trimmings Solid Mahogany Kidney-shape Library Table, beauti- fully inlaid Two Mahogany and Velour Arm Chairs Twelve Old English Champagne Glasses, trumpet shape on cut stems Two Fine Old Adam Side Tables, San Domingo ma- hogany, fine relief carving on rails, spindle legs Rare Old Ivory Statuette of Napoleon, front opens, disclosing carved interior Red Bohemian Glass Bottle Old Wedgwood Jug, apostle decoration Two Old Copper Powder Flasks Old Sheffield Candlesticks with engraved glass shade Mahogany Case Chiming Mantel Clock, Westminster strike : French Pearl Fan, painted panel Tortoise Shell Fan, lace panel Old Chinese Ivory Fan, painted panel French Pearl Fan, painted panel Persian Rug AS ce a8 Camels’ Hair Rug Tole 5 Ky 3.6: Mosul Rug Wie Se Bue Antique Cabistan Rug ACA OR Ay Karabagh Rug 8:0 3: Anatolian Silk Rug 6.8 x 4.6 Bijar Carpet 5904 595 596 597 598 599 600 to Ul Bijar Carpet 17.0 XT 40 Kermanshah Carpet WALA) Se WOKIC Guenje Rug FOr =A: Tran Rug Ome eer Tapestry Overstuffed Arm Chair Inlaid Mahogany Tray Mahogany Saddle-seat Arm Rocker FOURTH SESSION Friday Afternoon, February 26, 1915, 2:30 o’clock VALUABLE PAINTINGS—DIAMONDS AND JEWELRY VAN SEVERDONCK Antwerp 601 Sheep on the Hillside SCHMIECHEN, H. Munich 602 Ideal Head BOW LELL 2G, New York 603 In the Alleghenies SONDERLAND, FRITZ Berlin Pupil of the Dusseldorf Academy. Gold Medal. Berlin 1871. Medal Dusseldorf 1872. Medals Munich 1879 and 1881. 604. Sent from School LARA, C. Munich 605 The Campers UNKNOWN 606 Russian Head PHILIPS] New York 607 Ideal Head 27 ADAN, EMILE L. Medals: Paris, 1875 and 1882. Silver Medal, Universelle Ex- position, 1889. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1892. Hors Concours. Member of the Society of French Artists. 608 His Favorite Pastime CARRACIOLO: 609 Solid Comfort CARRACIOLO 610 Enjoyment BOKER, CARL 611 His Favorite Toy KUWASSEG, C. Pupil of the Gratz Academy, under Stark. 1841, 1861, 1863. Legion of Honor, 1863. 612 Normandie, France EROLI, ERULO 613 In the Boudoir BRILLOUIN, LOUIS GEORGES Medals, Paris 1865, 1869, and 1874. Hors Concours. Member of the Society of French Artists. 614 Astonishing Information UNKNOWN 615 The Guard Paris Rome Rome Munich Antwerp Medals, Paris, Rome Paris DELAROCHE, PAUL H. Paris Gold Medal, Paris 1824. Knight of the Legion of Honor 1828. Officer in 1834. Member of the Institute 1832. Professor at the Academy 1833. Member of the Academy of St. Luke 1844. 616 Mary Queen of Scots Taking Leave of Her Attendants Before Her Execution (Water Color) BRUCK-LAJOS, LOUIS Prague , Mention Honorable, Paris, 1889, E. U. 617 Afternoon Tea OTACQUET, GUSTAVE Paris Medals: Paris 1868, 1875 and 1878. E. U. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1879. Member Society of French Artists. Hors Concours. g 4 Bd 618 Ideal “J seh JIRA ANS 1ey Rome 619 The Recital FOLCHL, S Rome 620 In the Wine Cellar mK WWASSEG.C: Antwerp Pupil of the Gratz Academy under Stark. Medals: Paris 1841, 1861 and 1863. Legion of Honor 1863. Ger ln the Harbor NORDGREN, AXEL Stockholm Court Painter. Member of the Stockholm Academy 1869. Medals: Stockholm and Lyons. 622 Landscape in Norway 29 WILLEMS, FLORENT Paris Medals: Paris, Third Class 1844. Second Class 1846. Medals First Class 1855, 1867 and 1878. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor 1853. Officer of the Legion of Honor 1864. Commander, 1878. Officer of the Order of Leopold 1851. 623 Her Pet Dogs COMTE, PIERRE CHARLES Paris Medals: Paris, Third Class 1852. Second Class 1853, 1855 and 1857. Third Class 1867. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor 1857. Hors Concours. Member of the Society of French Artists. 624 Leisure Moments TEN KATE, HERMAN (deceased) Antwerp Born at the Hague, 1822. Pupil of Kruseman at Amsterdam. Commissioner of the Netherlands to the Universal Exposition at Paris, 1878. Medals at the Hague, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotter- dam and Leyden. Medal, Centennial Exhibition, 1876. 625 Before the Judge MERE HUGUES Paris Born in 1823, in St. Marcellin. Died in 1881, in Paris. Pupil of Cogniet. Medal, Second Class, 1861 and 1863. Legion of Honor, 1866. 626 Miranda \\W> VAN MARCKE, EMILE Paris Born at Serves (Seine-et-Oise). Pupil and son-in-law of Troyon. Medals, 1867, 1869 and 1870. Cross of the Legion of Honor, 1872. Medal of the First Class, 1878, Exposition Univer- selle, Hors Concours. 627 Cattle in the Marshes J am, fs » so ff 30 //SCHREYER, A. Batis Born 1828, died 1899. Pupil Stadel Institute, Frankfort. Medals: 1864, 1865, 1867. Court Painter to the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg. Medal at Brussels, 1863. Chevalier of the Order of Leopold. Medal at Vienna, 1873. Medal at Munich, 1876. Member of the Academies of Antwerp and Rotterdam. 628 On the Trail BARBIERI, FRANC (after) (Engraving) 629 The Good Samaritan DELAROCHE, PAUL (after) 630 Artists, Sculptors and Architects, with Key (Engraving in three panels) DIAMONDS AND JEWELRY 631 String of Pearls with clasp containing 5 diamonds 632 Cluster Diamond and Turquoise Ring 633 Gentleman’s 3-Stone Ring, two perfect diamonds and reconstructed emerald 634 Mesh Bag, 14-kt. gold with 11 diamonds and 2 cabou- chon sapphires 635 Solitaire Diamond Ring, Gipsy setting, weight of diamond about 234 kts. 636 Three-stone Diamond Ring, weight about 45% kts. Friendship Circle, 30 diamonds in platinum ee oui 638 Three-stone Diamond Tiffany Ring, perfect, weight about 2) kts. 639 Solitaire Diamond Tiffany Ring, weight’ 372 1/16 1/64 kts. (The original cost of this ring at Tiffany’s was $1800) 640 Pair Solitaire Diamond Earrings, perfect and blue white, weight about 3 kts. 641 Three-stone Diamond Drop set in platinum with plat- inum chain, weight of diamonds about 3% kts. PAINTINGS, WATER COLORS, ETCHINGS POURBUS, FRANZ Paris 642 Louis de Savoie DUPRE, VS Paris 643 Evening Landscape MILLER, JEAN FRANCOIS Deceased 1814-1875. Pupil of Paul Delaroche. Cross of the Legion of Honor, 1868. Diploma to the memory of deceased artists, 1878, Exposition Universelle. 644 Faggot Gatherer INDONI Rome 645 Italian*Fortune Teller WYANT, A. H. (N.A.) New York 646 Evening Landscape 32 UNKNOWN 647 Below Williamsport, Indian Summer LESUR, VICTOR HENRI Paris Medals: Paris, 1887; Bourse de Voyage, 1887; Bronze, 1880. Exposition Universelle. Hors Concours. 648 In the Gardens at Versailles PASING, ALBERT Paris Born at Busseto, Italy. Pupil of Ciceri, Medals: 1859, 1863 and 1864. Cross of the Legion of Honor, 1868. Officer of the Legion of Honor, 1878. Grand Medal of Honor, 1878, Exposition Universelle. Hors Concours. Medal at Vienna Exposition, 1873. Chevalier of the Orders of St. Maurice and St. Lazare. Chevalier and Officer of the Orders of Turkey and Persia. Honorary Pro- fessor at the Academies at Parma and Turin. 649 Awaiting an Audience WORMS, JULES Paris Born at Paris, 1837. Pupil of Lafosse. Medals: Paris, 1867, 1868 and 1869. Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor, 1876. Medal, 1878, Exposition Universelle. Hors Concours, Member of the Society of French Artists. 650 Spanish Courtship MONCHABLON, JAN Paris Mention Honorable, Paris, 1885. Silver Medal, 1889, E. U. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1895. Silver Medal, 1900, E. U. Hors Concours. 651 Rives de la Saone pres Lironcourt, Vosges PREY IR, PAUL. (RAS) London 652 The Musicians 33 RICO, MARTIN Paris Medals: Paris, Third Class, 1878, E. U. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1878. Silver Medal, 1889, E. U. Hors Concours. 653 Scene in Venice BLOMMERS, B. J. The Hague Gold Medals at the Hague, Amsterdam, Munich, and Brussels. This artist’s work is in all the museums of Holland and of most nations. 654. Bon Voyage JOHNSON, DAVID New York Born in New York, 1827. In 1859 was one of the founders of the Artists’ Fund Society. He was elected an Associate of the National Academy in 1860 and Academician in 1862. 655 Evening Landscape LAUGEE, GEORGES Paris Medals: Paris, 1881 and 1889, E. U. Hors Concours. Member of the Society of French Artists. 656 The Gleaners ISAELS, JOS. The Hague Born in Amsterdam, 1824. Pupil of Picot. Medal, Third Class, 1867, Exposition Universelle. Legion of Honor, 1867. Medal, First Class, 1878, Exposition Universelle. Officer, Legion of Honor, 1878. Grand Prix, 1889, Exposition Univer- selle. Hors Concours. Member de I’Institut. Member of d’Honeur Correspondent de la Society. Hors Concours. 657 Waiting for the Boats 34 CAILLE, LEON Paris Born at Merville, 1836. Pupil of Cogniet. Won wide popu- larity by his work in genre, characterized by careful execution and an attractive style and color. Member of the Society of French Artists. 658 Normandy Peasants’ Home HENNER, J. J. Paris Prix de Rome, 1858. Medals: 1863, 1865 and 1866. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1873. Hors Concours. Honorary member of the Society of French Artists. 659 Head LAMBINET, EUGENE = Pars Medals: Paris, 1865, 1866 and 1870. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor 1874. Medal 1878, E. U. Member of the Society of French Artists. Hors Concours. 660 Landscape DIAZ, NARISCO DE LA PENA Paris Medals: Paris Salon, 1844, 1846, 1848. Legion of Honor, 1851. 661 In the Barbizon Woods HARLOW, GEORGE HENRY London 1787-1821. 662 Lady Euston ADAN, LOUIS EMILE Paris Medals: Paris, Third Class, 1875. Second Class, 1882. Gold Medal, 1889, E. U. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1892. Member of the Jury. Hors Concours, 1900, E. U. Hors Concours. Member of the Society of French Artists. 663 Waiting for the Wagon Sa a a SEES CLAYS, PAUL JEAN Brussels Medals: Paris, 1867; Legion of Honor, 1875; Officer of the Legion of Honor, 1881. Medal, Brussels, 1851. Cavalier of the Order of Leopold. Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium. 664 A Group of Boats on the Escant DAUBIGNY, Csr Paris Born in Paris, February 15, 1817. Died there February 20, 1878. Pupil of Edme Francois D. (1789-1843). Studied also under Delaroche. Medals: Second Class, 1848; First Class, 1853; Third Class, 1855; First Class, 1857, 1859 and 1869. Legion of Honor, 1859. Officer, 1874. 665 The River Oise HART, WM. M. (N.A.) New York Made Associate of the National Academy in 1855 and Academ- ician in 1858. 666 Landscape in the Berkshires SCHUE AZ AE Berlin Professor of the Berlin Academy. Medals: Berlin, Dussel- dorf, Munich and Amsterdam. 667 Ther Picnic DUPRE, JULIEN Paris Medals: Paris, 1880 and 1881. Silver Medal, 1889, E. U. Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1892. Hors Concours. Member of the Jury, 1900, E. U. Members of the Society of French Artists. Hors Concours. 668 Milking Time ROMNEY, GEORGE London 1734-1802. 669 Mrs. Charnock 36 EGGLESTON, B. New York 670 Autumn Morning DELOBBE, F. A. Paris Medals: Paris, Third Class, 1874. Second Class, 1875. Bronze Medal, 1900, E. U. Member of the Society of French Artists. 671 Thoughts Afar SANTORO, RUBENS Paris Honorable Mention, Paris, 1806. 672 A Canal in Venice CORO. |, BC: Paris Born in Paris 1809. Died, 1875. Pupil of Michallon and Victor Bertin. Medals: 1833; First Class, 1848, 1855; Cross of the Legion of Honor, 1846; Medal, Universal Exposition, 1877. Officer of the Legion of Honor, 1867. Hors Concours. Diploma to the Memory of Deceased Artists, 1878, Exposition Universelle. 673 Morning Landscape ROYER, LIONEL Paris Mention Honorable, Paris, 1880. Medal of the Third Class, 1884. Second Class, 1896: Medal, Bronze, 1900, E. U. Member of the Society of French Artists. Hors Concours. 674 Juno’s Departure for Clytre MINOR, ROBT. C. (N.A.) New York Pupil of A. C. Howland and N. Diaz. Bronze Medal, Paris, 1889. Mention Honorable, t9co and acknowledged one of America’s greatest landscape painters. 675 Autumn 37 SCHACHINGER, GUSTAVE Berlin Professor of the Berlin Academy. Gold Medals, Berlin, 1881 and 1884. Gold Medal, Glass Palace, Munich, 1890. 676 Mother and Child DIAZ, N. Paris Medals: Paris Salon, 1844, 1846, 1848. Legion of Honor, 1851. 677. Wood Nymph SPRING, A. Munich Gold Medals, Berlin, 1879. Munich, 1884 and 1888. Mention Honorable, Paris, 1889, E. U. Medal Second Class, 1891. 678 A Pinch of Snuff DE HAAS, MiP. bk “UNA. ) New York 679 Sunset Marine LEPINE. S: Paris Mention Honorable,.1884. Medal, 1880, Gold Medal, 1880, E. U. Member of the Society of French Artists. Hors Concours. 680 Street Scene, Beaumont, Seine et Oise MERWART, PAUL Paris Mention Honorable, Paris, 1889. Member of the Society of French Artists. Hors Concours. 681 A Stolen Nap DUPRE, JULES Deceased Born at Nantes 1812. Died at Paris 1889. Medals, 1833. Cross of the Legion of Honor, 1849. Grand Medal of Honor, 1889. Hors Concours. 682 Landscape 38 CERAMANO, CHAS. F. Paris Medals, 1867, 1869 and 1873. Hors Concours, 1874. 683 Sheep in Woodland Pasture MEGE, SALVATORE Paris 684 Ideal MARTIN, HOMER D. (N.A.) New York Member of Society of American Artists and of the National Academy. Pupil of Wm. Hart. 685 Mussel Gatherers VAN MARCKE, E. Paris Born, 1827. Died, 1891. Pupil of Troyon. Medals: 1867, 1869, 1870, 1878. Legion of Honor, 1872. Medal, Universal Ex- position, 1878. 686 A Cow ECHTLER, ADOLF Berlin Pupil of Venice and Munich Academies. Gold Medal, Munich, _1875, Gold Medal, Berlin, 1876. Mention Honorable, Paris, 1883. 687 The Little Fruit Seller ROUSSEAU, THEO. E Paris Medals: Paris Salon, 1834, 1849; Medal of Honor, 1867. Legion of Honor, 1852. Officer, 1867. 688 Landscape GREEN, FRANK RUSSEL (A.N.A.) New York 689 Ready for the Flower Market 39 BOELMER, M. DE FOREST New York 690 Landscape JACQUE, CHARLES EMILE Paris First President of the French Society of Animal Painters. Born at Paris, 1813. For Designs Medal, 1851, 1861 and 1863. Cross of the Legion of Honor, 1867. Medal, 1867, Exposition Universelle. For paintings. Medals: 1861, 1863 and 1864. Cross of the Legion of Honor, 1867. Hors Concours, 691 Sheep EGGELSTON, B. New York 692 Morning Landscape TAI AGB CN) New York 693 Elk Resting SPRING, A. Munich Gold Medal, Berlin, 1879. Munich, 1884 and 1888. Mention Honorable, Paris, 1889, E. U. Medal Second Class, 1891. 694 Reading GEROME, J. L. Paris Pupil of P. Delaroche. Medals: 1847, 1848 and 1855. Legion of Honor, 1855. Member of the Institute of France, 1865. One of the Eight Grand Medals of Honor, 1867. Officer of the Legion of Honor, 1867. Grand Medal of Honor, 1874. Commander of the Legion of Honor, 1878. Medal for Sculpture, 1878 and 1881. Grand Medal of Honor, 1878. Professor in the School of the Beaux Arts. 695 The Smoker 40 SEIGNAC, PAUL Paris Honorable Mention, Paris, 1889. Hors Concours, 1892. 696 The Pet Bird HUGHES, -{: Paris 697 Vacation Days GILL, EDMOND (R.A.) London 698 Landscape with Waterfall, on the Neath, South Wales (GABIDIARIK IE, Warsaw 699 At the Well SCHLEICHER, C. _ Munich 700 German Peasant SCHLEICHER, C. Nanich 701 German Peasant CRAIG, CHAREES New York 702 Dawn on Pike’s Peak DERMSKI, C. Warsaw 703. Preparing for the Hunt AURELLI, G. Rome (Water Color) 704. Leisure Moments 41 UNKNOWN (Water Color) 705 The Road Home SWEET, ALICE A. (Water Color) 706 Boats at Anchor SWEET, ALICE A. (Water Color) 707. In the Harbor UNKNOWN (Water Color) 708 Massachusetts Coast LEWIS, E. D. (Water Color) 709 In the Upper Alleghenies UNKNOWN 710 Little Cupid MOORE, M. 711 Moonlight, Lake Placid MOORE, M. 712 Autumn, Lake Placid Philadelphia Philadelphia Philadelphia New York New York UNKNOWN 713 Flowers UNKNOWN 714 The Young Smoker UNKNOWN 715 The Little Artist WARD (Pastel) 716 Autumn Landscape COOMANS (after) (Lithograph) 717 La Musique CARY. WML. (Etching) 718