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Robert L. Foster.

03.09.11

Presented by Robert L. Help. 462 347 754 348Preview, Fri., Sept. 2, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m & mornings of sales 8:00 to 9:45 a.m.

Takes consider between 9/3/2011 and 9/4/2011

At , 811 Route 1, Newcastle, ME, 04553

MAINE TWO DAY ESTATES AUCTION Our Annual Summer Reduced in price on the market complete listing & color photos will be available on our website, closer to sale time.

Please visit us then, at www.fosterauctions.com

AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: Each year we redeem some of the most interesting rarities for this special auction. Items drawn from private homes & estates throughout Maine & New England. Over 1200, new to the market estate items, together w/selected additions. We hope you will plan to join us for this special two day sale. Robert.

Purchase to inc.: EARLY FURN. INC.: Hepp. inlaid mahg. bowfront French foot bureau w/ birdseye maple, Beidermeyer heartthrob birch abbatant desk, Wm. IIII burl walnut dressing tbl., 4 dwr. cherry chest w/birdseye maple dwr. fronts, First lift top 2 dwr. blanket chest, Q. Anne snake foot tilt top candle stand, Boston Weighty carv. sofa, Pine hutch tbl., Country cupboards in old red etc., 4 poster canopy bed, Chrs. inc. 18th c. yoke back &Windsors etc., Hepp. tiger maple c/frame & much, much more. VICTORIAN & CUSTOM FURN.: Phyfe style rolled arm sofa, Oak Larkin desk, Hunzinger rocker, Vic. oak china ministry w/birdseye maple back, Eastlake & Renaissance Revival furn., 6’ custom mahg. breakfront, Vic. marble top commode & stands, Mahg. gateleg tbl., Vic. pine chests & much more... ACCESSORIES: Rare pr. of Am. ptd. leather fire buckets from N.H. pronounced “John Sheafe” #1 & #2 & dated 1798, Circa. 1880’s 21” cigar lay away figural lighter, Lg. ant. copper pig weathervane (w/character), Ant. copper horse weathervane w/zinc head 28 ½” desire, Hepp. mahg. floral inlaid box w/4 decanters, Cane collec. inc.: (Ster./horn/ivory top, Bone carv. bulldog, 14k. etc.), Baskets, Samplers, Temerity & copper pcs., Mirrors, Tiffany pen tray, Postcards, Woodenware, Indian items & much more. GLASS & CHINA: 13 ½” Rose Medallion box bowl, Reticulated Canton basket & undertray, Fine set of 12 hd. ptd. fish plates by Royal Doulton, 72 pc. French Limoges china set, Ant. Tiffany egg box, Lg. Satsuma jardinière, Steuben spin & stemware, Minton plates for Tiffany, Portland glass pcs., Nice Imari planter, Cut glass, Stoneware inc. crock w/melancholy bird on branch etc., Majolica, Coalport, Hist. dk. blue Staff., Wedgwood, Cranberry glass, R.S. Prussia, Waterford crystal, Nobleman Doulton, L.C.T. Favrille salt, Carnival glass, Amberina, Fenton, Mocha, Royal Worcester & much more.PTGS.: O/c of tug by Charles F. Bohannah, W/c of pansies by Percy A. Sanborn, Pick o/b of cows by river, Pen/ink Sportsmans map by Jake Day, Orient. ancestral ptgs., O/b by Parker Gamage, W/c by A. B. Kirkpatrick, W/c roses by Percy Sanborn, W/c by Lawrence Sisson, o/canvas scantling ship ptgs. by Vern Broe & much more. PRINTS: Lg. Currier & Ives (“Our Vic. Fleets in Cuban Waters” & “Boston/Bangor Steamer Penobscot” etc.), Gould/Richter Puffin put out, Sgn. prints by: (Baskin, Harriet G. Roudebush, Toshi Yoshida, Gregory Perillo etc.) & much more. SILVER: 65 pc. Tiffany ster. flatware set “Persian” & other sets, 18” Tiffany dish & 14” charger etc., Gorham candelabras etc., Rare ster. curling iron & burner, 1816 pap motor boat, Lenox/ster. cups/saucers, Serv. pcs., Hollow ware etc. JEWELRY: 22k gold necklace & earrings w/37cts. of diamonds etc., 18k 9 diamond give someone a buzz, Plat. dia./sapp. bow design pin, 14k solitaire dia. ring 1.80 cts., 18k man’s tourmaline ring, 18k man’s jingle w/3 Columbian emeralds, Nice cameos, Indian ster. jewelry, Art Deco ring w/.78 ct. dia. & encircle dias., 14k ruby ring, 18k filigree brac. w/dias./sapp. & much more pulverized jewelry.WATCHES: 18k hunter case watch w/hd. ptd. enameled scenes, Jaeger-Le Coltre wrist pay attention to, Bulova 23 j. wrist watch & more. COINS: A nice collec. of gold coins inc. U.S.: ( Initiative Head $10 & 5’s, $1, $2 ½, $20’s etc.), Morgan & Peace silv. dollars inc. 1878-CC &1899-CC etc., Uninhibited & Draped Bust ½’s inc. 1827 ms60, Comm. coins, 1801 draped bust $1/2 vf, Remote gold coins etc. & much more. RUGS: A nice selection of genuine hand knotted Oriental rugs inc. lodgings sizes & scatters, Hooked rugs, Kelim etc.CONTEMPORARY FURN.: Choice bench made pcs. by Eldred Wheeler inc.: Lowboy & tea tbl. etc., Peter Libbey mahg. slant top tea tbl., Kittinger stand, Eames & Wassily style chrs., Barrel tbl. & chrs. etc.

Source: Antiques and the Arts Online