• Auction 22205

    Modern Medici Part II: Selections from a New York Collection

    17 January 2024 - 6 February 2024, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 934,920 (USD)
70 Lots for Sale 22205
Lot 1
WILLEM VAN MIERIS (LEIDEN 1662-1747)
Joseph and Potiphar's wife
oil on panel, marouflaged
17 1/8 x 13 ½ in. (43.5 x 34.2 cm.)
estimate
$60,000 - $80,000

price realized
$201,600
Lot 2
A LATE LOUIS XV GILTWOOD CONSOLE
CIRCA 1770
33 ¼ in. (84.5 cm.) high, 32 ¼ in. (82.5 cm.) wide, 14 ½ in. (37 cm.) deep
estimate
$5,000 - $8,000

price realized
$5,040
Lot 3
A GEORGE III STYLE GILTWOOD AND GILT-COMPOSITION MIRROR
PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY
45 in. (114.3 cm.) high, 28 ½ in. (72.4 cm.) wide, 4 in. (10.2 cm.) deep
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,772
Lot 4
A TERRACOTTA BUST OF A WOMAN
BY JOSSE-FRANÇOIS-JOSEPH LERICHE (1738-CIRCA 1812), LATE 18TH CENTURY
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high, the terracotta
estimate
$5,000 - $8,000

price realized
$1,890
Lot 5
CORNELIS VAN POELENBURGH (UTRECHT 1594/5-1667)
An Italianate landscape with the Rest on the Flight into Egypt
oil on panel
15 7/8 x 19 5/8 in. (40.5 x 50 cm.)
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

price realized
$47,880
Lot 6
A GEORGE III GILTWOOD MIRROR
CIRCA 1760
56 in. (142.2 cm.) high, 28 ½ in. (72.4 cm.) wide
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$1,512
Lot 7
A GEORGE II GILTWOOD SIDE TABLE
CIRCA 1750
39 ½ in. (100.3 cm.) high, 41 in. (104.1 cm.) wide, 23 ¼ in. (59.1 cm.) deep
estimate
$7,000 - $10,000

price realized
$5,292
Lot 8
A PAIR OF ITALIAN BIANCO E NERO TIGRATO MARBLE TWO-HANDLED VASES
ROME, CIRCA 1800
30 in. (76.5 cm.) high, 9 ½ in. (24.5 cm.) wide
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

Lot 9
AFTER DOMENICO ZENI
Portrait of Prince Alberico Barbiano di Belgiojoso d'Este (1725-1813),...
oil on canvas
38 ¾ x 28 5/8 in. (98.4 x 72.7 cm.), each
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$16,380
Lot 10
HUGH HOWARD (DUBLIN 1765-1737 LONDON)
Portrait of Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713), three-quarter length, seated, with...
oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.)
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$10,710
Lot 12
A PAIR OF TERRACOTTA ALLEGORICAL FIGURES OF ABUNDANCE AND FORTUNE
ATTRIBUTED TO GIOVACCHINO FORTINI (1670-1735), FLORENCE, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
20 ¼ in. (51.4 cm.) high, each
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

Lot 13
A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED VERDE ANTICO AND WHITE MARBLE STANDS
PROBABLY ROME, LATE 18TH CENTURY
7 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high, 10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) wide, 7 ½ in. (19.1 cm.) deep
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$11,340
Lot 14
AN ITALIAN INLAID MARBLE LOW TABLE
20TH CENTURY
19 in. (48.5 cm.) high, 55 in. (140 cm.) wide, 29 ½ in. (75 cm.) deep
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$2,016
Lot 15
DANIËL DE BLIECK (?-1673 Middelburg)
The interior of a baptistery by night
oil on panel
30 ¾ x 31 ¼ in. (78 X 79.3 cm.)
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

price realized
$30,240
Lot 16
A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN GILTWOOD TORCHERES
19TH CENTURY
59 ½ in. (151.1 cm.) high, 20 ½ in. (52 cm.) wide, 20 ½ in. (52 cm.) deep
estimate
$5,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,276
Lot 17
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU, PATINATED-BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE TWO-LIGHT...
CIRCA 1775
20 ¼ in. (51.4 cm.) high, the slightly taller
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

Lot 18
A GEORGE II GILTWOOD MIRROR
CIRCA 1755
58 ½ in. (148.6 cm.) high, 28 ½ in. (72.4 cm.) wide
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$4,410
Lot 19
MATTHEUS ADOLFSZ. MOLANUS (FRANKENTHAL 1591/3-MIDDELBURG 1645)
A wooded river landscape with elegant figures on a path
oil on copper
7 ½ x 9 5/8 in. (19 x 24.5 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$17,640
Lot 20
ADRIAEN VAN STALBEMT (ANTWERP 1580-1662)
Hecuba discovering the body of Polydorus
oil on copper
11 ¼ x 14 in (28.5 x 35.5 cm.)
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

Lot 21
ATTRIBUTED TO ANTON GOUBAU (ANTWERP 1616-1698)
A street scene with peddlers and animals in the foreground, a view of Rome...
oil on canvas
42 1/8 x 52 ½ in. (107 x 132.7 cm.)
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

Lot 22
JAN JOSEFSZ. VAN GOYEN (LEIDEN 1596-1656 THE HAGUE)
A river landscape with couples having their fortunes told and travelers along a...
oil on panel
30 x 43 ¾ in. (76.2 x 111.2 cm.)
estimate
$50,000 - $70,000

price realized
$35,280
Lot 23
LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD CONSOLE
BY GEORGES JACOB, CIRCA 1780
32 ¼ in. (81.9 cm.) high, 52 ¼ in. (132.7 cm.) wide, 22 ¼ in. (56.5 cm.) deep
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$15,120
Lot 24
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD MARQUISES
BY GEORGES JACOB, CIRCA 1780
32 in. (81.5 cm.) high
estimate
$15,000 - $25,000

price realized
$18,900
Lot 25
GIOVANNI BATTISTA VIOLA (BOLOGNA 1576-1622 ROME)
An extensive river landscape with Atalanta and Meleager
oil on panel
38 ¾ x 30 ½ in (98.4 x 77.4 cm.)
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

price realized
$18,900
Lot 26
APOLLONIO DOMENICHINI, FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE MASTER OF THE LANGMATT FOUNDATION
A capriccio with elegant figures in a town, a river and mountains beyond; and A...
oil on canvas
The first: 28 ¼ x 37 7/8 in. (71.2 x 96.3 cm.)
The second: 28 ½ x 38 ¼ in. (71.2 x 97.2 cm.)(2)
estimate
$60,000 - $80,000

Lot 27
A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND FLORAL MARQUETRY COMMODE
POSSIBLY BY ANDRE-CHARLES BOULLE OR AUBERTIN GAUDRON, CIRCA 1700
33 ½ in. (85.1 cm.) high, 47 ½ in. (120.6 cm.) wide, 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$27,720
Lot 28
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD BERGERES A OREILLES
PROBABLY CIRCA 1900
38 ¼ in. (97 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $4,000

price realized
$1,764
Lot 29
A CONSULAT ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND PEWTER INLAID FLAME MAHOGANY AND 'ACAJOU...
CIRCA 1800
28 ¼ in. (71.7 cm.) high, 23 ¾ in. (60.4 cm.) diameter
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$17,640
Lot 30
A PAIR OF BRONZE MODELS OF THE FURIETTI CENTAURS
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, PROBABLY FRENCH, 18TH CENTURY
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
estimate
$7,000 - $10,000

price realized
$4,788
Lot 31
HERMAN SAFTLEVEN II (ROTTERDAM 1609-1685 UTRECHT)
An extensive river landscape with a port and mountains and a castle beyond
oil on panel
15 7/8 x 21 5/8 in. (40.2 x 54.9 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

Lot 32
JAN ABRAHAMSZ. BEERSTRAATEN (AMSTERDAM 1622-1666)
A winter landscape with figures skating and playing kolf on a frozen...
oil on canvas
35 ¾ x 46 ½ in. (91 x 118 cm.)
estimate
$60,000 - $80,000

price realized
$88,200
Lot 33
ATTRIBUTED TO AERT VAN DER NEER (AMSTERDAM 1603/04-1677)
A moonlit river landscape with a fisherman tending his nets in the foreground
oil on canvas
13 x 15 3/8 in. (33 x 39.1 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

Lot 34
A NORTH ITALIAN EBONY, FRUITWOOD AND MARQUETRY CASKET
ATTRIBUTED TO LEONARDO VAN DER VINNE, FLORENCE, LATE 17TH CENTURY
6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) high, 26 ¼ in. (67 cm.) wide, 17 ¼ in. (44 cm.) deep
estimate
$5,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,780
Lot 35
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU CHENETS
19TH CENTURY
15 ¼ in. (39 cm.) high, 17 in. (43.5 cm.) wide
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,268
Lot 36
A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD TABOURETS
TURIN, CIRCA 1720
18 in. (46 cm.) high, 21 in. (53.5 cm.) wide, 14 ½ in. (37 cm.) deep
estimate
$15,000 - $25,000

price realized
$9,450
Lot 38
CIRCLE OF JEAN-BAPTISTE VAN LOO (AIX-EN-PROVENCE 1684-1745)
Portrait of Louis XV, three-quarter-length
oil on canvas
48 x 36 7/8 in. (121.9 x 93.6 cm.)
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$21,420
Lot 39
A LOUIS XVI CREAM-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT CONSOLE
POSSIBLY NORTH ITALIAN OR PROVENCE, CIRCA 1780
33 ½ in. (85.1 cm.) high, 39 ¼ in. (99.7 cm.) wide, 19 in. (48.3 cm.) deep
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$12,600
Lot 40
A PAIR OF CONSULAT ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS
CIRCA 1795
11 ½ in. (29.5 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,142
Lot 41
A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD ARMCHAIRS
POSSIBLY ROME, CIRCA 1740
46 in. (116.8 cm.) high
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$3,780
Lot 42
A SET OF EIGHT NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD SIDECHAIRS
PROBABLY FLORENCE, SIX CIRCA 1770, TWO OF A LATER DATE
39 in. (99 cm.) high
estimate
$5,000 - $8,000

price realized
$5,292
Lot 43
A REGENCY MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE
CIRCA 1810
28 in. (71.1 cm.) high, 131 in. (332.7 cm.) long, 63 in. (160 cm.) deep (fully extended)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$7,560
Lot 44
A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV ORMOLU THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
AFTER A SILVER-GILT MODEL BY ELLIOTT, CIRCA 1835
19 ¼ in. (48.9 cm.) high, 14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) wide, 7 ½ in. (19.1 cm.) deep
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$4,788
Lot 45
A LOUIS-PHILIPPE TWELVE-LIGHT PATINATED-BRONZE AND ORMOLU CHANDELIER
CIRCA 1835
39 in. (99 cm.) high, 26 in. (66 cm.) diameter
estimate
$7,000 - $10,000

price realized
$8,820
Lot 46
TWO PAIRS OF LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU TWO-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS
CIRCA 1765
16 in. (41 cm.) high, the larger pair, excluding the fitments
estimate
$5,000 - $8,000

price realized
$18,900
Lot 47
A PAIR OF BRONZE GROUPS OF PUTTI
FRENCH OR FLEMISH, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, CIRCA 1740
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high, overall
estimate
$7,000 - $10,000

price realized
$3,024
Lot 48
FOLLOWER OF GASPARD DUGHET
An extensive Italianate landscape with the huntress Diana in the foreground
oil on canvas
43 ¾ x 59 in (111.1 x 149.8 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$8,190
Lot 49
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD CONSOLE DESSERTE
BY JACQUES VAN OOSTENRIK DIT DAUTRICHE, CIRCA 1775, LARGELY LATER MOUNTED
37 ½ in. (95.3 cm.) high, 51 in. (129.5 cm.) wide, 19 ¾ in. (50.2 cm.) deep
estimate
$7,000 - $10,000

price realized
$11,340
Lot 50
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND SILVERED METAL VASES
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
23 ½ in. (60 cm.) high, 10 ¾ in. (27.5 cm.) wide
estimate
$5,000 - $8,000

price realized
$3,780
Lot 51
A GEORGE II WALNUT AND PARCEL-GILT MIRROR
CIRCA 1740
54 in. (137.2 cm.) high, 26 in. (66 cm.) wide
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,386
Lot 52
A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED, TULIPWOOD, BOIS SATINE AND AMARANTH SECRETAIRE...
CIRCA 1770
37 ½ in. (95.5 cm.) high, 31 in. (79 cm.) wide, 15 in. (38 cm.) deep
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$4,788
Lot 53
A PAIR OF DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU, PATINATED-BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE TWO-LIGHT...
LATE 18TH CENTURY
20 ¾ in. (52.6 cm.) high, overall
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,638
Lot 54
A TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF APOLLO
FRENCH, LATE 18TH CENTURY
10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) high
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$88,200
Lot 55
A LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED 'ACAJOU MOUCHETE' AND EBONY-STRUNG SECRETAIRE A...
CIRCA 1790
54 ¼ in. (137.8 cm.) high, 40 in. (101.6 cm.) wide, 17 ¾ in. (45.1 cm.) deep
estimate
$6,000 - $9,000

price realized
$7,560
Lot 56
A RUSSIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT GLASS VASE
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
14 ¾ in. (37 ½) high
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$5,040
Lot 57
AN ITALIAN SPECIMEN MARBLE TABLE TOP
19TH/20TH CENTURY
30 ½ in. (77 cm.) diameter
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$5,040
Lot 58
JACQUES ANTOINE VALLIN (PARIS 1760-1831)
A bacchante
oil on canvas
29 x 23 5/8 in. (73.7 x 60 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$6,048
Lot 59
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
AFTER THE MODEL BY FRANCOIS VION, CIRCA 1775
12 ½ in. (31.7 cm.) high, 9 ½ in. (24.1 cm.) wide, 4 in. (10.2 cm.) deep
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,008
Lot 60
A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN ORMOLU, PATINATED-BRONZE AND MARBLE THREE-LIGHT...
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
21 in. (53.3 cm.) high
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$3,528
Lot 61
A REGENCY EBONIZED AND PARCEL-GILT DAYBED
IN THE MANNER OF GEORGE SMITH, CIRCA 1810
32 ¾ in. (83.2 cm.) high, 70 in. (177.8 cm.) long, 25 in. (63.5 cm.) wide
estimate
$5,000 - $8,000

price realized
$2,016
Lot 62
A NEAR PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN PARCEL-GILT AND BLUE-PAINTED MIRRORS
PROBABLY TUSCANY, CIRCA 1790
52 in. (132 cm.) high, 24 ½ in. (62 ½) wide
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,638
Lot 63
MARTEN RYCKAERT (ANTWERP 1587-1631)
A wooded river landscape with hunters
oil on panel
12 ¾ x 19 ½ in. (32.4 x 49.5 cm.)
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$9,450
Lot 64
CIRCLE OF JAN BOTH (UTRECHT CIRCA 1618-1625)
An extensive landscape with travelers on a path
oil on marble
13 3/8 x 15 ¾ in. (33.9 x 40 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

Lot 65
A LOUIS XVI GILT-WALNUT AND GRAY-PAINTED FIRESCREEN
CIRCA 1775
42 ½ in. (108 cm.) high, 30 in. (76.5 cm.) wide, 15 in. (38 cm.) deep
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,134
Lot 66
A NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT, FRUITWOOD AND PARCEL-GILT DAYBED
CIRCA 1800
36 in. (91.5 cm.) high, 86 ¼ in. (219.1 cm.) wide, 22 ½ in. (57.2 cm.) deep
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,890
Lot 67
AN ITALIAN PIETRA DURA LOW TABLE
THE TOP FLORENCE, MID-19TH CENTURY
19 ½ in. (49.5 cm.) high, 45 in. (114.5 cm.) wide, 22 ¼ in. (56.5 cm.) deep
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,512
Lot 68
AN ITALIAN BROWN-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT MIRROR
CIRCA 1770
25 ½ in. (65 cm.) high, 16 in. (41 cm.) wide
estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

price realized
$1,134
Lot 69
A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN PARCEL-GILT AND RED-PAINTED STOOLS
CIRCA 1800
30 in. (76.2 cm.) high, 25 ½ in. (64.8 cm.) wide, 16 in. (40.6 cm.) deep
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$1,512
Lot 70
AN ITALIAN BRONZE MODEL OF THE FARNESE BULL
ROME OR NAPLES, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
19 in. (48.3 cm.) high, 17 in. (43.2 cm.) wide, 17 in. (43.2 cm.) deep
estimate
$6,000 - $9,000

price realized
$5,040
Lot 71
AN ITALIAN WHITE, SIENA AND SPECIMEN MARBLE GUERIDON
20TH CENTURY
31 ½ in. (80 cm.) high, 27 ½ in. (70 cm.) diameter
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$1,386
Lot 72
FOLLOWER OF CORNELIS ENGEBRECHTSZ.
The Lamentation
oil on panel
13 5/8 x 11 1/8 in. (34.6 x 28.3 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$6,048
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