August Gallery Auction

August Gallery Auction

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August Gallery Auction

August Gallery Auction

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Extraordinary Antiques and Decorative Arts in Numerous Categories

Dirk Soulis Auctions


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A COLLECTION OF TWENTY ANTIQUE ICE CREAM SCOOPS

Lot # 103 (Sale Order: 101 of 505)      

The collection of ice cream scoops, sandwich fillers, paddles and more as shown. Measure from 5.25 to 10 inches. Very good condition. We happily provide seamless in-house...more packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A COLLECTION OF SIXTEEN ANTIQUE ICE CREAM SCOOPS

Lot # 104 (Sale Order: 102 of 505)      

The collection of ice cream scoops, sandwich fillers, paddle and more as shown. Measure from 7 to 10.5 inches. Very good condition. We happily provide seamless in-house p...moreacking and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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VIVIAN F. PORTER (1880-1982) OIL ON CANVAS

Lot # 105 (Sale Order: 103 of 505)      

Vivian Forsythe Porter (1880-1982). Early 20th Century. The depiction of a masted ship at full sail is displayed in a nice quality frame with custom carved corners and Vo...morese Gallery paper label, the work is signed lower right. Sight size measures 31.5 x 24 with a framed size of 37.5 x 29.5 inches. Very good original untouched condition. There are no issues of major scratches, losses, repairs, in-painting or touch-up, a few minor bits of loss as shown. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A GREENBLATT STUDIO CAST IRON CAT DOORSTOP, CIRCA 1927

Lot # 106 (Sale Order: 104 of 505)      

The painted cast iron doorstop, Sitting Cat number 20 by Greenblatt Studio, copyright dated 1927, signed back side. Measures 9 x 7.25 x 2.75 inches. Very good condition, ...morenoting very light scattered chips to the painted surface. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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LATE 20TH C. CARVED QUARTZ AND AMBER OBJECTS

Lot # 107 (Sale Order: 105 of 505)      

The collection of Chinese carvings includes:.1. A 'cherry amber' carved figure of a stylized bird (small chip on the beak tip).2. An elaborate carved pink quartz two-piec...moree covered vase.3. A carved amber snuff bottle in the form of a scholar.A snuff bottle of unknown material and creation is included as well. Measure 1.75 to 10 inches. Very good condition, noting the chip to the cherry amber bird. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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AN EARLY 20TH C PAINTED IRON FIGURE OF A SANDHILL CRANE

Lot # 108 (Sale Order: 106 of 505)      

The nicely cast and well defined iron figure of a standing crane with catch in original paint, no markings found. Measures 13 x 15.5 x 6 inches. Very good original condit...moreion, there are no issues of damage or repair, light to moderate paint wear and oxidation as shown. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A 38-STAR PRINTED MUSLIN AMERICAN PARADE FLAG C. 1877

Lot # 109 (Sale Order: 107 of 505)      

A star was added to the United States flag in 1877 for the admission of Colorado and was to last until 1890. Flag measures 9 x 13.25, the frame is 13 x 18.75 inches. Fair...more to good condition as shown with stain and toning. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A FRENCH CRYSTAL 'NEMOURS' PATTERN BOWL SIGNED LALIQUE

Lot # 110 (Sale Order: 108 of 505)      

The frosted example with subtle blue cast of opalescent tint near the top rim, engraved signature underside of the base. Measures 4 x 10 inches. Very good condition. Ther...moree are no chips, cracks, repairs, scratches or areas of heavy wear. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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MINIATURE FEATHER AND QUILL FURNITURE OFT PRISON MADE

Lot # 111 (Sale Order: 109 of 505)      

A rare suite of late 19th/early 20th century furniture constructed using tiny iron tacks to join the quill frames and secure the feather vanes being used to emulate seats...more and backs, black glass headed pins embellish the ears and uprights. Folk art of this type is typically attributed as French and often said to be made by prisoners, one on record thought to be by a Napoleonic prisoner-of-war. Measure 2.75 to 4.5 inches. Very good condition as shown. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A 39 X 72 INCH FARM SCENE HOOKED RUG

Lot # 112 (Sale Order: 110 of 505)      

The primitive scene with detail of a farm in charming composition. Measures 39 x 72 inches. Very good condition. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping...more services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A COLLECTION OF FOUR ANTIQUE WOOD CARVINGS

Lot # 113 (Sale Order: 111 of 505)      

Nice examples in oak and other hardwoods with fine, warm patina. Measure from 9 to 23 inches. Very good condition as shown. We happily provide seamless in-house packing a...morend shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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THREE GOOD EARLY 20TH C. BLACK FOREST WOODCARVINGS

Lot # 114 (Sale Order: 112 of 505)      

The collection includes:.1. The figural carving of a Cossack-like figure with opening inside the hat on textured shield-form backboard suitable for striking matches.2. A ...morefigural grouping of roe deer and fawn.3. A carved fox head with black glass eyes and brass bar on pine back board plaque.Nice patina throughout. Cossack piece measures 10 x 8 x 3 inches. Very good original condition, noting the possible absence of original accouterments from the fox. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A FINE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD MIXED METALS BRONZE VASE

Lot # 115 (Sale Order: 113 of 505)      

The tall vase with collar over sloping shoulder decorated in applied mixed metals with enamel embellishment and gilt decoration, stamped maker's mark on the base. Measure...mores 13 inches. Very good condition throughout, no damage, repair or heavy wear. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A GROUPING OF BRONZE BUSTS AND BOXES

Lot # 116 (Sale Order: 114 of 505)      

A collection of decorative arts:.1. A brass or bronze casket with embossed vignettes based on the Cries of London series.2. A Danish bronze casket with green patination a...morend relief castings overall.3. A 19th century bronze bust of Napoleon AS-IS, the mounting bolt is loose and thus so is the bust figure.4. A small cabinet bronze signed E. Beck, the depiction of a peasant on rouge marble base. Measure 4.75 to 8 inches. Very good condition, noting that the Napoleon bust does not stand well. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A 14K GOLD BOOKMARK WITH MAGNIFIER CIRCA 1918

Lot # 117 (Sale Order: 115 of 505)      

The gold bookmark with magnifying glass, inscription reads 'Wyan and Adelia 1868-1918,' marked 14k on the rim of the magnifier. Measures 5.125 inches, weighs 16.2 grams. ...moreVery good condition, noting the inscription. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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H.G. FISCHER & CO SPARK GAP DIATHERMY MACHINE TYPE G2

Lot # 118 (Sale Order: 116 of 505)      

H.G. FISCHER & CO. spark gap electrotherapy diathermy machine of questionable medical merit in mahogany cabinet. model Type G2, 60 Cycle, 110 Volt, 5 amp, the base unit w...moreith glazed glass cover and original floor model stand. Measures 35.5 x 25.5 x 18 inches. Good, original ,intact condition as shown. The working condition is not known. Please be aware that this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A HANOVIA FLOOR MODEL 'DIATHERMY' DEVICE OF QUACKERY

Lot # 119 (Sale Order: 117 of 505)      

The 1930s diathermy machine by Hanovia Chemical & Manufacturing Co, Model VD27II in walnut case with an important looking black control panel sporting high tech gauges an...mored knobs along with assorted original accessories. Measures 46 x 22 x 16 inches. Good condition, noting the minor lifting and loss of veneer. Please be aware that this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A VICTOR X-RAY MACHINE NO A 869 IN MAHOGANY CASE C 1920

Lot # 120 (Sale Order: 118 of 505)      

The upright floor model with vertical chromed steel post and remnant apparatus, additional machinery on stepped base of concentric rings, slant front with dials, and more...more, Victor Trade Mark brass tag with black enamel. Measures 70 x 25 x 18 inches. Very good as shown with various minor losses, absence of top apparatus, good as shown with present condition. Please be aware that this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A GENERAL X-RAY MACHINE MODEL 25 TYPE HLG

Lot # 121 (Sale Order: 119 of 505)      

The machine in original paint on machine with apparatus patented in 1918. Measures 38.5 x 24 x 22 inches. Very good condition as shown. Please be aware that this lot is t...moreoo large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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THE 1937 CROSLEY XERVAC ART DECO HAIR GROWTH MACHINE

Lot # 122 (Sale Order: 120 of 505)      

According to an ad in the Pittsburgh Press from 1937, the 'Xervac has been successful in 95% of the test cases.' which seems relatively true. Despite the climate in which...more it came to the fore, this machine seems to have been effective. It was comprised of a helmet with flexible liner, an air hose and two compressors which generated pulses of suction which stimulated circulation. No word on why there are still bald people in the world. Measures 31 x 20.5 x 13 inches. Very good condition, noting breakdown of rubber components from age, the helmet liner and other portions are absent. Please be aware that this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A FISCHER FLOOR MODEL ELECTROTHERAPY DIATHERMY MACHINE

Lot # 123 (Sale Order: 121 of 505)      

The early 20th century floor model Fischer brand Type SLO diathermy machine with interesting accessories and period manuals, circa 1920. Measures 50 x 25.5 x 23 inches. T...morehe condition is as shown. Please be aware that this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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H.G. FISCHER & CO QUACK DIATHERMY MACHINE TYPE FO

Lot # 124 (Sale Order: 122 of 505)      

The floor model machine with marble bedplate and white milk glass side panel, wood frame glass top, as found without back panel and presumably other components. Measures ...more50 x 25.5 x 22.5 inches. As found with losses. Please be aware that this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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AN ABRAMS AUTO-ELECTRONIC RADIOCLAST 'MEDICAL' DEVICE

Lot # 125 (Sale Order: 123 of 505)      

The Model 20 Auto-Electronic Radioclast was purported to have benefits in diagnosing and treating general poison, congestion, inflammation, tissue destruction, bacterial ...moretoxins, carcinoma toxins, influenza, reduced alkaline reserve, catarrh and much more through the application of radio waves and or magnetic waves.The 'technology' of this machine, and the machine itself, was declared a complete fake by the Food and Drug Administration in 1958. Dr. Albert Abrams, the inventor of this device, has been referred to as the 'Dean of All Twentieth Century Charlatans..' Measures 43 x 18.5 x 13.5 inches. Good condition as shown. Please be aware that this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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A FISCHER FLOOR MODEL SHORT WAVE QUACK THERAPY MACHINE

Lot # 126 (Sale Order: 124 of 505)      

The Fischer Type SW01 machine on two-drawer wheeled base with manuals on short wave radiathermy. Measures 48.5 x 18 x 18 inches. Good condition as shown. Please be aware ...morethat this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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THE ELLIS MICRO-DYNAMETER, A BANNED QUACK MEDICAL DEVICE

Lot # 127 (Sale Order: 125 of 505)      

The notorious contraption that was not only farcical, but in the opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Chicago, dangerous. The court de...morescribed the Ellis Micro-Dynameter as, 'not safe for use even in the hands of a licensed practitioner.' and 'A device whose labeling claims it to be an aid in diagnosing as many diseases as this one, when in fact it is not, is unsafe for use no matter who uses it..' Measures 59 x 20.5 x 10.5 inches. The condition appears to be intact and good. Please be aware that this lot is too large to ship by conventional carrier such as UPS, USPS or FedEx and will instead require local pick-up, delivery by a freight carrier or delivery by a blanket-wrap shipper. The cost most likely will not be low. We do not participate in ProxiBid's payment network. Winning bidders will be emailed with invoices after the auction.

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