Description:
Featuring items from fine local estates and collections! Offerings include paintings, furniture, rugs, works on paper, silver, clocks, decorative accessories, pottery, and more!!!
Sale Location:
Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. Auction Gallery
Hillsborough, NC
Sale Date and Time:
New Year’s Eve Estate Treasures Auction
Saturday, December 31, 2011, 1:00 P.M.
- Silver – 1:00 P.M.
- Jewelry – 3:00 P.M.
- Coins – 5:00 P.M.
Sale Previews:
Friday, December 30, 10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Saturday, December 31, 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Additional Amenities:
-Catering provided by The Wooden Nickel in Hillsborough, NC.
-Public Wi-Fi is provided for your convenience.
Terms:
No Reserves. All sales subject to the terms & conditions of sale. Cash, check, Visa, MC, AX, and Discover. 13% buyer’s premium. 3% discount for cash/check. 6.75% NC tax. NCFL#7452
Photos and Additional Lot Information:
Please browse our photos and additional lot information below. If you have any questions regarding specific items, please do not hesitate to contact us for additional assistance.

1. Louis XV style Commode
with ornate gilt ormolu mounts

detail of rouge marble top

mark underneath top

2. Louis XV style Chinoiserie Decorated Commode

3. Louis XV style Fauteuil
with leather upholstery and ormolu mounts

4. Garden Sculpture
Heavy, lifesize bronze sculpture of children reading alphabet book.

detail of figures

5. Pair of Garden Ornaments
Larger than life size metal fountains, hook up at base and water comes out from their beaks.

6. Baker Furniture Sofa
with silk damask upholstery

maker's tag

7. Louis XV style Lady's Escritoire
Features pull out writing table, backside is intricately inlaid as well as the front.

detail

8. French Empire style Cabinet
heavily inlaid with brass and tortoise shell.

detail of rouge marble top and gilt ornament

9. Modern Regency style Console
brass inlaid design all over.

detail of top

10. Louis XV style Bureau Plat
Heavy use of ormolu throughout, very fine estate condition.

detail of inset leather top and gilt ormolu mounts

11. Chinoiserie Decorated Entertainment Cabinet

detail of interior

detail

12. Gilt Overmantel Mirror
Non-wood frame, very large size

13. Painted Windsor Settee

14. Corner Chair
with leather upholstered seat

15. Wing Chair and Ottoman
fine vintage leather upholstery!

detail

16. Chippendale style Game Table

17. Inlaid Mahogany Tilt-Top Candlestand
with central shell inlay

18. Chippendale style Wing Chair

19. Chippendale style Armchair
Gothic style back, early 20th century.

20. Mahogany Writing Desk
Solid mahogany with pencil inlay to top.

detail of top

21. Drop Leaf Table
Extremely long drop leaf table!

detail

detail of top

22. Set of (6) Chippendale Style Dining Chairs

23. Vintage Wing Chair
with stretcher base and Spanish foot

24. Chippendale style Camelback Sofa
with yellow silk damask upholstery

25. Queen Anne style Writing Desk

26. Governor Winthrop's Desk

detail

27. American Primitive Demilune Table

28. Barley Twist Cane Seat Captains Chair

29. Early Southern Primitive Chairs

30. Lady's Roll Top Desk
Solid Oak, turn of the century.

31. Fine Brass Fire Fender

32. Early Oak Drop Leaf Table

33. Countertop Spool Display Cabinet
Rotating Base, turn of the century country store display.

view of interior
detail

view of interior
detail

34. 19th Century Rope Bed

detail

35. Early Brass Search Light
Very Unusual with Turning Mechanism at base

36. Jacobean Carved Blanket Chest
Does show age, with candle box in interior.

37. Pair of Vintage French Bergères

38. Antique Hand Tied Rug
Lots of wear to ends and center.

39. Antique Floral Rug
Very heavy wear to pile.

40. Small Antique Rug
heavy wear to edges and center.

41. Small Antique Rug
wear and hole to center.

42. Hand Tied Prayer Rug

43. Hand Tied Rug
heavy wear to end

44. Small Hand Tied Rug

45. Small Hand Tied Rug

46. Hand Tied Carpet

47. Semi Antique Rug
Heavy wear and loss to one end

48. Semi Antique Rug
heavy all over wear

49. Fine Hand Tied Carpet

50. Renaissance Revival Carved Hall Bench
Solid oak, lift lid

51. Jacobean style Chest of Drawers

52. Chippendale Secretary Bookcase
possibly 19th c. century, very fine design with bracket feet.

52. Open view of Secretary

54. Pennsylvania Dutch Cupboard
fine painted interior, diminutive size

55. Marquetry Inlaid Parlor Table
two drawer with fine inlays

detail of top

detail

56. 19th century Expanding Dining Table
two leaves, George IV style table

detail and leaves

detail to top

57. Set of (6) Dining Chairs

58. Pair of American Fancy Chairs
with gilt stenciling and "wheel" sides, ebonized, mid-19th century.

59. Southwood Furniture Arm Chair
with green leather upholstered seat and back, mahogany frame.

60. American Recamier Sofa
19th century, unique form!

61. Victorian Settee

63. Chippendale Arm Chair, 19th century

64. Chippendale Gentleman's Chair

65. Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Parlor Chair

Urn form with birds inlaid to back
detail

66. Queen Anne style Leather Library Chair

67. Hepplewhite style Arm Chair

68. Mahogany Console Table

69. Chippendale Fall Front Desk

open view of interior
detail

70. Chinoiserie Diminutive Cabinet

71. Hardwood Chinese Wine Cooler
double hinged lid with metal liner

72. Maitland-Smith Bronze Tray Top Side Table

73. Chippendale Corner Chair

74. Colonial Revival Corner Chair

detail

75. Chinese Oak Document Box

76. Document Box

79. American Art Pottery Figural Vase

80. Chiparus Art Deco Statue
Bali Dancer, painted metal figure

81. Art Deco Italian Glass Carraffe

82. Art Nouveau Figural Boudoir Lamp

83. Art Glass Biscuit Box
att. Loetz, circa 1900, as-is.

84. Art Deco Vase

85. Art Deco Figural Lamp

86. Art Deco Figural Lamp

87. Majolica Figure

88. mark to base of figure

89. Early Phoenix Glass Vase
overall floral motif with bird

90. Art Deco Flared Bowl

91. Art Deco Figural Lamp

92. Art Deco Figural Boudoir Lamp

93. Art Deco Sculpture of Woman with Lamb
sculpture is signed

94. Art Deco Standing Ashtray
From hotel in England, circa 1930

95. Art Deco Center Bowl on Stand

96. Art Deco Magazine Rack
Very fine cast metal adjustable magazine rack, unusual!!!

97. Pair of Art Deco Bookends
Possibly Isadora Duncan figures, "Dances with Scarves"

98. American Art Pottery Elephant Sculpture
Art Deco period, very fine design, breaking down the form to near cubist motif.

99. Coors Art Pottery "Skyscraper" Vase

mark to bottom

100. Art Deco Pottery Vase

101. American Art Deco Pottery Vase

102. French Art Glass Vase
by Leune, painted and with silver overlay on a Daum vase.

103. 1934 Pottery Sculpture
signed "Harriet Dexter"

mark to bottom

104. Art Deco Sculpture