4-B Maine Antique Digest, May 2015
- FEATURE -
The top lot of the Feb-
ruary 28 sale at Fon-
taine’s Auction Gallery,
Pittsfield, Massachu-
setts, was this 34" tall
Tiffany Studios Moor-
ish-style hall lantern
in a tapered cylindri-
cal form that realized
$133,100.
Reflections
, a 16" tall
bronze sculpture by Har-
riet Whitney Frishmuth
(1880-1980), made $19,360.
Fontaine’s Auction Gallery,
Pittsfield, Massachusetts,
February 28.
This Tiffany Studios
Tulip table lamp with a
14" domical shade with
blue translucent glass
sold for $39,325. Fon-
taine’s Auction Gal-
lery, Pittsfield, Massa-
chusetts, February 28.
This Tiffany Drop-
head Dragonfly floor
lamp, with a 22"
wide domical shade
having an opaque
and yellow mot-
tled
background,
brought
$66,550.
Fontaine’s Auction
Gallery, Pittsfield,
Massachusetts, Feb-
ruary 28.
This 7¼" long signed Tiffany & Company 18k yellow
gold, diamond, and gemstone bracelet sold for $38,720.
Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts,
February 28.
This walnut
m a r b l e - t o p
partners’ desk with
a chair (not shown) realized
$21,780. Fontaine’s Auction
Gallery, Pittsfield, Massachu-
setts, February 28.
Paysage avec un bosquet
, a circa 1905 17" x 25¼" pointillist oil on canvas
by Jean Metzinger (German/French, 1883-1956), sold for $177,500. A.B.
Levy’s, West Palm Beach, Florida, February 19.
Les Falaises a Belle Ile
, a 1901 oil on canvas by Henry Moret (French,
1856-1913), is 25¾" x 36¼" and realized $148,750. A.B. Levy’s, West
Palm Beach, Florida, February 19.
This circa 1926 bril-
liant blue glass pen-
dulette,
Le Jour et la
Nuit
, by René Lalique
sold for $137,250. A.B.
Levy’s, West Palm Beach,
Florida, February 19.
Gloria Victis
, a pat-
inated and gilt fig-
ural bronze statue,
6' tall, by Marius
Jean Antonin Mer-
cié (French, 1845-1916)
brought $108,000. A.B.
Levy’s, West PalmBeach,
Florida, February 19.
René Lalique’s circa 1922 clear and frosted
glass decorative object,
Oiseau de Feu
, formerly
in the collection of Barbra Streisand, sold for
$50,400. A.B. Levy’s, West Palm Beach, Flor-
ida, February 19.
Formerly owned by the king of
Nepal, this René Lalique 10½"
tall frosted glass vase,
Nadica
,
circa 1930, sold for $148,750.
A.B. Levy’s, West Palm Beach,
Florida, February 19.