The Best of Day Three of The 2023 Twelve Days of Christmas Virtual Holiday Antiques Show
The Third Day of Christmas
Welcome to the Fourth Annual Twelve Days of Christmas! This show features the highest quality art, antiques, jewelry and design — all available for purchase.
The fun twist on the Twelve Days of Christmas Show is that each dealer in the show will post one fresh piece each day, beginning on December 5th and running through December 16th. Be on the lookout for a new feature — video! Some dealers will have videos to accompany their objects — if you don't tune in, you'll miss out!
The AADLA membership represents the best of the best in the business, and you can buy with absolute confidence. Enjoy our selections on this Third Day of Christmas.
Greek Gold Hair Ornament. Greek, 7th-6th century B.C. L: 4.5 cm; H: 2.5 cm.
Ex-collection Sancey, Switzerland; collected in the 1950s–1960s. $55,000
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Rare umbrella stand by Edward Caldwell, collaborator with Mead, McKim & White and Carrere and Hastings for Gilded Age clients such as Frick, Morgan, Carnegie, et al. White marble carved in the French style with bronze holder and basin. Height: 32½ in Diameter: 16 in. $24,000 |
Shipyard builder’s half hull model ca. 1900 in many lifts from Waldoboro, Maine. $3,995 |
Victorian Gold Fringe Necklace. 15k gold, natural pearl, and ruby archaeological revival fringe necklace. English, ca. 1885. Length: 15½ in. $35,000 |
Offered by A La Vieille Russie, Inc. For further information call 212.752.1727 or email alvr@alvr.com. |
An Early 19th Century Anglo Indian Hardwood Armchair. Height: 32"; Width: 20¾"; Depth: 15". $16,000 |
Pair of Framed Tapestry Fragments, 17th c. Each depicts the head of a winged cherub.
Probably from the border of a large tapestry. $3,500/pair
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On the third day of Christmas my true love gave me... Strength as illustrious as that of Vishnu. |
A Buff Sandstone Torso of Vishnu. Central India, 12th Century. Sandstone. 40 x 26 x 12 in. |
Offered by Kapoor Galleries. For further information call 212.794.2300 or email sanjay@kapoors.com. |
Nicola Simbari (1927–2012), Castel Fusano Beach, ca. 1983. Oil on canvas,
39 x 43 inches. In gold leaf frame. $12,500 |
Offered by Galerie Rienzo. For further information call 212.288.2226 or email madisonart@aol.com. |
David Alfaro Siqueiros by Ernest M. Pratt. Vintage silver print, 1932. 11½ x 9½ in.
Signed & dedicated by photographer to F.K. Ferenz on mount. $8,500
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Offered by Paul M. Hertzmann, Inc. For further information call 415.626.2677 or email susan@hertzmann.net.
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Pair of Gilt-Bronze Candlesticks, Yakov Samarin Workshop. Russia. 15". Circa 1815–20. |
Offered by European Decorative Arts Company. For further information call 516.643.1538 or email eurodecart@gmail.com. |
Regency Spode Porcelain Imari Fruit Coolers, Covers & Liners, Pattern 2957.
Dimensions: 12 inches high x 10 inches wide x 8 inches deep. $12,500 |
Offered by Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc. For further information call 212.308.2022 or email info@vandekar.com. |
Wool and silk on linen canvas, depicting a man and a woman (sheperd and sheperdess) with dog. Initialed and dated "M L / 1742" near center. Possibly American, dated 1742.
12½ x 11 in.; framed 14¾ x 13 in. Price on request |
- The Sweetser Company Sterling and 14k Gold Centerpiece Bowl, NYC, NY, 1906–1920. $4,500
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Edith Mitchill Prellwitz (1864–1944), An Afternoon Stroll, c. 1900. Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 inches. $35,000 |
A pair of French Empire Period ormolu (gilt bronze) cassolettes (incense burners) finely incised with decor of honeycomb rosettes and acanthus leaves. Exquisite proportions, ca. 1810. 11¾" x 4"x 4" in. |
Offered by Framont. For further information call 917.562.6262 or 203.661.9675 or email framont@optonline.net. |
Rare Pair of William IV Carved Mahogany Scroll Back Corner Chairs with three curvilinear reeded legs and a front reeded square leg, all ending in square brass toes and castors. English, circa 1830.
Height: 35"; Width: 29"; Depth of Seat: 17½"
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Antoine Blanchard (1910–1988), Place de la Republique. Oil on canvas, 13 x 18 inches. Signed. $12,500 |
Offered by Rehs Galleries, Inc. For further information call 212.355.5710 or email howard@rehs.com. |
Chinese cloisonné rabbit in the style of Qianlong (1736–95), dating ca. 1875.
H. 9", W. 3½" D. 5½". $2,500
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Tony South (b. 1964), Bronc. Acrylic and oil on canvas, 39½ x 39½ in. Signed and dated 2022. $16,000 |
Offered by Rehs Contemporary Galleries, Inc. For further information call 212.355.5710 or email howard@rehs.com. |
George III Sheraton Period Satinwood Cheveret, probably by Gillows, England, ca. 1790.
The cheveret or Bonheur-du-jour was in the 1790s an essential element of refined decoration —
a small table for a lady’s writing equipment. $7,800 |
Tiffany & Co. White and Vivid Yellow Diamond Earrings.
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Offered by Brad and Vandy Reh Fine Jewelry. For further information call 203.920.1755 or email brad@bradreh.com. |
Jadeite Lotus Leaf with Flowers, Pods & Praying Mantis. Late 18th/19th century. Chinese origin. L: 9 in. |
Offered by Robyn Turner Gallery. For further information call 424.335.0105 or email robynturner@aol.com. |
A RARE PAIR OF 'CARTON-PIERRE' ADAM PERIOD WALL SCONCES MOST UNUSUALLY SET WITH MIRROR GLASS AND RETAINING THEIR ORIGINAL CANDLE ARMS AND GILT-BRASS NOZZLES.
English, circa 1780. $55,000
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A Pair of English Old Sheffield Plate Wine Coolers, ca. 1775. Height: 9".
A silver pair of this design are in the V&A Museum. $7,500 |
Offered by S. J. Shrubsole Corp. For further information call 212.753.8920 or email jim@shrubsole.com. |
Milton Avery (1893–1965), Harbor Sketch, 1947. Mixed media on paper:
Crayon, pastel, ink, 20 x 26 in. Framed: 32½ x 39 inches |
Offered by Schillay Fine Art, Inc. For further information call 212.861.8353 or email richard@schillay.com.
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A rare George II period walnut Bureau Bookcase, English, circa 1755. $55,000 |
Offered by G. Sergeant Antiques. For further information call 203.266.4177 or email gary@gsergeant.com. |
A carved and gilded wood eight light chandelier. Genoa, Italy, second half of the eighteenth century.
40" high x 36" wide (102 x 104 cm.). $45,000 |
Offered by L'Antiquaire & the Connoisseur. For further information call 212.517.9176 or email info@lantiquaire.us. |
William Lester Stevens (1888–1969), Winter Snow: Rockport, 1922. Oil on canvas, 42 x 48 inches.
Framed: 54½ x 60½ inches. Signed and dated, lower right. |
Stefano Della Bella (1610–1664), A Mother and Child, Two Children, and a Dog. Pen and ink on paper,
6 ⅞ x 9 ⅝ in. This scene of quiet tenderness and affection — a mother embracing a child — is a preparatory drawing for a print rendered with exuberant and frenetic penwork. $11,000 |
Offered by Robert Simon Fine Art. For further information call 212.288.9712 or email rbs@robertsimon.com. |
Very fine 18th Century Swedish painted oval pantry box made to celebrate a wedding,
depicting a loving couple in their period finery, surrounded by border of fruits and flowers,
the underside with branded owner's initials "GRR." in original painted decoration. $5,500
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Offered by Yew Tree House Antiques. For further information call 212.249.6612 or email ythantiques@yahoo.com. |
Van Cleef & Arpels Gold and Diamond “Snowflake" Earrings.
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Offered by CDB Ltd. For more information, call 212.794.9100 or email info@cdbltd.com. |
