2 DAY AUCTION & BENNETT. Fall Art, Antiques & Estates. Sat. October 8th at 6:30pm Sun. October 9th at 1pm

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1 Fall Art, Antiques & Estates 2 DAY AUCTION Sat. October 8th at 6:30pm Sun. October 9th at 1pm Auction Preview: Wed. 10/5, Thur. 10/6, Sat. 10/8 from 10am-5pm Late Preview: Fri. 10/7 from Noon-8pm PEACHTREE & BENNETT ANTIQUES ESTATES AUCTIONS B e n n e t t S t. N W A t l a n t a G A

2 Recently Acquired from an Atlanta Area Home Antique 1928 Overland Whippet In Gatsby's day, the 1928 Overland Whippet was the fastest car on the highway. With a fresh coat of paint, and her brand new black canvas ragtop, this fine vehicle is ready to drive! We have an entire album full of beautiful professional quality photos that really show off this premium collector's item. Est: $12,000 / $18,000 Victorian Cabinet / Etagere Possibly Pottier & Stymus Rolls Royce Silver Shadow: A collector's dream! This is first edition Silver Shadow Rolls Royce with all original parts, featuring its original silver paint. New brakes were added in December Some fun features include the classic flying lady hood ornament, a leather bound manual found in the burl wood interior, ashtrays galore, with lighted lipstick mirrors and foot rests for the lucky passengers in the luxurious backseat. Est: $15,000 / $18,000 1

3 Various items from apartment located on 8.9ct Emerald Cut GIA Certified Diamond Certificate # Est: $300,000 / $500,000 East 86th Street including, a bronze chandelier, 40 H Sevres vase, Baccarat Stemware, large quantity of fine china, rare Wedgewood limited edition pieces and Jean Janson Artwork. Mauboussin Brooch: Ruby & Diamond EST: $5,000 / $8,000 Fresh water pearls and diamond and 18K setting EST: $2,500 / $3,500 Property from estate of Michael Deskey: An extensive collection of original paintings from the estate of Michael Deskey, whose father, Donald Deskey, was a preeminent modernist designer of the 1930 s and 1940 s. Also including architectural design books and an unsigned bronze sculpture. One of a pair. EST: $800 / $1,200 EST: $1,000 / $1,500 2

4 George C. Scott A large collection of ephemera from the estate of American actor George C. Scott, including scripts, personal letters, photographs, and his embossed leather director s chair. Lou Jacobi An extensive collection of ephemera, scrapbooks, photographs, personal letters, etc. pertaining to the life and career of American character actor Lou Jacobi including a personal letter from and signed Woody Allen. Ivory tusk depicting a semi-nude figure of a woman with a basket on her head. 24"L. 600/1000 Louise Nevelson Fragments of wood in black and white paint used for her assemblages a sign collage and poster. 3

5 Property Removed From 1095 Park Avenue Estate GUSTAVE LOISEAU (FRENCH, ): A French impressionistic oil on canvas provincial landscape depicting houses by a pond. Signed lower left in red oil paint "G. Loiseau". Initially trained in Paris, Loiseau moved to Pont-Aven in Brittany to work with Gauguin and other members of the Pont Aven School at the age of 25. Here he could concentrate on his love of landscape painting and hone his own unique style. Loiseau exhibited at the Salon des Independants and with the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts. In 1895 he was discovered by Paul Durand-Ruel, the patron of the impressionists, who placed him under contract, allowing Loiseau the financial freedom to travel and paint landscapes throughout France. 23"H X 26"W, housed in a carved gilt frame. Est: $40,000 / $60,000 KARL WITKOWSKI ( ): An artist whose specialty was depiction of children, especially street urchins and newsboys in the style of John George Brown. He was born in Austria or Ivory tusk depicting Poland and alived in New Jersey, having studied in semi-nude figure Paris at of the a Academie Julian in the late 1880s. woman with He also a basket exhibited on at the National Academy of Design. her head. 24"L. This oil on canvas painting depicts a grinning street urchin flower vendor boy seated on a wooden crate. 600/1000 Signed lower right "K. Witkowski". Framed dimensions: 35.5"H X 28"W. Site dimensions: 22.5"H X 15.5"W Est: $8,000 / $12,000 4

6 from 333 East 57th Street New York City Stamped G. Durand French marquetry inlaid and bronze mounted marble top console cabinet fitted with one drawer above a pair of doors. Est: $5,000 / $8,000 Gueridon Stand Wrought iron and bronze stand with inset marble top. Est: $3,000 / $5,000 Ivory tusk depicting a semi-nude figure of a woman with a basket on her head. 24"L. 600/1000 Three piece Louis XVI sytle Parlor Suite comprised of loveseat and a pair of fauteuil in Scalamandre fabric. Est: $2,500 / $5,000 5

7 C o n t e n t s o f N o r w a l k S t o r a g e R o o m Large Sterling Repousse Center Bowl Est: $2,000 / $3,000 A large collection of fine silver by Tiffany & Co., Black Starr & Gorham, Howard & Co., and other property carefully packed and stored for 6 years in Connecticut and brought to you by Peachtree & Bennett Galleries. PAIR OF TIFFANY & CO. CLOVER STERLING FRUIT BOWLS: Bowls in clover pattern from the Tiffany & Co. collection of holloware featuring clusters of flowers and clover leaves overflowing the edges of the rim. Produced by Tiffany & Co. between 1898 and 1899 and bearing a "C" hallmark indicating production during the directorship of Charles T. Cook. 9" diameter toz. TIFFANY & CO. CLOVER STERLING CENTERPIECE: Bowl centerpiece in clover pattern produced by Tiffany & Co. between 1898 and 1899 and bearing a "C" hallmark indicating production during the 1902~1907 directorship of Charles T. Cook. 13" diameter toz. HOWARD & CO. STERLING DISH: With chased and pierced floral and foliate detail to rim. 12 diameter toz. Sterling Tankard on Ivory Ball Feet: 8 H JPG. Est: $800 / $1200 A Coin Silver, American Wine Ewer Stamped Est: $1,000 $1,500 6

8 Property Removed From North Shore Towers, Long Island GEORG GROSZ (GERMAN, ): a watercolor on paper depicting two figures seated at a table with a goblet. This work is characteristic of Grosz's savage caricature drawings. Famously a Communist and anti-nazi. Signed lower right "Grosz". Framed and matted, 25"H X 29"W Est: $10,000 / $15,000 WILLIAM ZORACH (RUSSIAN/AMERICAN, ): Mother and child bronze sculpture. Cast bronze with pale golden brown patina on a black stone base. Early 20th century. Signed Zorach" on rear. Zorach studied at The National Academy of Design in New York City, and later in Paris. Est: $3,000 / $5,000 BENJAMIN KOPMAN ( ): gouache on paper depicting a man with newspaper and cane standing before a recumbent white nude figure. Signed and dated lower left "Kopman '64". Contained in matted wood frame under glass. Est: $800 / $1,200 From a Modern Art Collector CY Twombly (April 25, July 5, 2011) Color on paper Est: $2,500 / $3,500 Ivory tusk depicting a semi-nude figure of a woman with a basket on her head. 24"L. 600/1000 7

9 Featuring pieces recently acquired from the exquisitely decorated residence of a respected and long term Buckhead resident who tastes have evolved from classical and traditional to clean and sleek contemporary lines. Property from a fine Atlanta Residence Pair of gilt composition torchieres each executed in a form of a putto resting on an urn with angelic masks, supported by scrolled foliate feet. 67"H. 1000/1500 Pair of Iron Arm Chairs: Fine quality executed in contemporary and classical design with silk upholstery. Ivory tusk depicting a semi-nude figure of a woman with a basket on Ivory tusk her depicting head. a24"l. semi-nude 600/1000 figure of a woman with a basket on her head. 24"L. 600/1000 Pair of silver bronze ewers. 19th century wine coolers in the form of ewers with figural spouts and relief decoration. 16"H X 10"W X 7" D. 1800/2600 8

10 Items from an Atlanta gentleman in the Metropolitan area. Bronze & Crystal Basket Chandelier: EST: $800 / $1,200 Demi Lune Console & Mirror: in green and gold paint decoration. EST: $600 / $800 19th/18th Century Marble Top Commode: Signed illegibly, 39"H x 19.5"D x 44.5"W. EST: $1,500 / $2,500 Scrolling Gilt Iron Console Frame. EST: $400 / $600 Antique Italian Furniture Finely crafted pieces from a well established dealer whose business spans two continents and is now liquidating his assets here in the States. 17TH CENTURY GOTHIC OAK CABINET: a relief carved, single door oak cabinet with original patina. Arched architectural decoration to cabinet door. 41"H X 24"D X 52"W PAIR OF CARVED VENETIAN ROCOCO FRAMES: with carved shell crests, in all over silver paint decoration. 38"H X 45.5"W LATE 18TH CENTURY TUSCAN CREDENZA: 43.5"H X 23.75"D X 61"W 9

11 Property removed from a West Paces Ferry estate, including this impressive collection of porcelain. West Paces Ferry 18TH C. MAITRE EBENISTE MARBLE TOP COMMODE: Signed. 39"H X 19.5"D X 44.5"W. 1500/2500 Property removed from a West Paces Ferry estate, including an impressive selection of antique Sevres porcelain. PAIR OF POSSIBLE SEVRES GILT BRONZE MOUNTED URNS: in a turquoise ground glaze with hand painted floral and fruit, and genre scene cartouches all bordered with scrolling gilt paint decoration. Classical gilt bronze mounts at base, handles, and rim in the forms of laurel and acanthus leaves, and undulating waves. Very good condition. Note: One with restoration. Each.20 H Est: $1,500 / $2,000 SEVRES BRONZE ORMOLU MOUNTED BOX: a very fine Sevres porcelain lidded box decorated in light blue and ribbon, floral and bird motif panels. Finely chased gilt bronze mounts in foliate and stick forms adorn all edges and support the box. Note: Crack to front panel. 11.5"H X 15"D X 19"W Est: $7,000 / $10,000 SEVRES BRONZE ORMOLU MOUNTED HAND PAINTED BOWL: in turquoise ground with floral cartouches and a central garden genre scene. Having scrolling foliate handles and resting on a raised gilt bronze stand of foliate garlands. Maker's mark on underside and stamped "Chateau de F'bleau". 7.5"H X 17"W Est: $3,000 / $5,000 SEVRES BRONZE MOUNTED PORCELAIN URN: turquoise ground glaze with hand painted floral and fruit, and genre scene cartouches all bordered with scrolling gilt paint decoration. Finely chased gilt bronze mounts at base, handles and rim. Topped with a bronze finial. 20"H overall. Est: $1,000 / $1,500 10