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Charles A. Whitaker Auction Company

Session I - Auction Catalog - October 28, 2003
Lot #	Photo	Title	Description	Price Estimate
53		HAND WOVEN JACQUARD COVERLET, EARLY 19th C.	indigo dyed & natural cotton, fringed all around, signed "L.W.G. 1833", (minor stain, old mend), excellent	300-400
54		HANDMADE FLORAL TAPESTRY, EARLY 20th C.	38" X 51", urn filled w/ huge floral bouquet, hand woven in vibrant wool w/ dark green background, pristine	600-900
55		ART DECO SILK CURTAINS	three panels gray on silver geometric design,, 84" x 67" each, some edge fraying and minor soiling in pleats on two panels, all very good	250-300
56		LOT OF FLORAL SILK CURTAINS, 1930-1940	Four short panels in pink and white silk; one silver and white floral panel; one multi color floral brocade panel, all excellent	150-300
57		STRIPED SILK CURTAIN PANELS, 1930-1950	three pinch pleated panels in plum and green silk damask; tasseled trim on sides and bottoms, small hole in one panel, otherwise excellent	300-500
58		BURGUNDY SILK DAMASK CURTAINS, 1920s	four spectacular estate size curtains panels, all backed with red silk and lined with flannel, 14 ½' x 6 feet each, together with 8 balloon valences, 5 tasseled swags and 6 tasseled tiebacks, all excellent	1500-2000
59		THREE SILK BROCADE PANELS, 1920-1930	panels with high relief oversize cream floral design on background of gold herringbone; two panels 52" X 106", one 26" x 106", all excellent	250-300
60		FOURTEEN PRINTED COTTONS & CHINTZES, 19th C.	multicolor floral samples and one panel, all excellent	150-250
61		TEN FLORAL PRINTED FABRICS, 1930s-1940s	mostly cotton, some rayon ,drapes and yardage, all excellent	100-200
62		SIX SAMPLES COPPER PLATE OR BLOCK PRINTED TOILE, 18th & EARLY 19th C.	including a single valance, all fair-excellent	150-250
63		APPROXIMATELY THIRTY-ONE PIECES PRINTED FABRIC & CHINTZ, 19th-EARLY 20th C.	paisley and floral prints, all excellent	150-200
64		THREE BANDANAS, 19th C. & FIFTEEN BANDANA SAMPLES, c. 1860	one bandana black & orange on white, one blue & white, one yellow, red & olive, excellent	100-150
65		SEVENTEEN TROPICAL PRINT SAMPLES, 1930s-1940s	including some bark cloth, cotton or rayon, all excellent	100-200
66		ONE BANDANA & NINE BANDANA SAMPLES, 19th C.	rectangular bandana in red, white & blue, printed w/ lions & figural harp (hole), samples mostly red, black & yellow, one multicolored floral on pink, all good-excellent	100-200
67		FIVE BANDANAS, 1940s & FIFTEEN BANDANA SAMPLES, MID-19th C.	samples mostly brick red & black on cream, all good-excellent	75-150
68		APPROXIMATELY TWENTY-FIVE PRINTED TABLECLOTHS & HAND TOWELS, 1930s-1950s	colorful floral, geometric & conversational prints, all excellent	200-300
69		LOT OF LINEN HAND TOWELS, EARLY 20th C.	all monogrammed, one 32" X 48" inset w/ needle lace & elaborate monogram, pristine; t/w six sets, some w/ embroidererd borders, all fair-good	50-150
70		EIGHTEEN OVERSIZED SILK DAMASK NAPKINS, EARLY 20th C.	31" X 36" (one w/ hole), excellent, t/w figured linen damask cloth 110" X 80" and twenty one "D" monogrammed damask napkins, (one stained), all excellent	300-500
71		EIGHT MONOGRAMMED LINEN SHEETS, c. 1900	64"X 112", some monogrammed w/ padded embroidery, some w/ cutwork monograms & borders, (some spots), all very good-excellent	150-300
72		SILK EMBROIDERED TABLECLOTH & TWELVE NAPKINS, c. 1900	from eastern Russia, linen, 76"x 76", lavishly embroidered in three shades of gold, napkins embroidered in three matching designs (very minor spots), all excellent	250-400
73		LOT OF TABLE LINENS, 1940-1960	Cluny lace tablecloth, 70"X126"; three embroidered and monogrammed "P" linen placemat sets, one set of four with four napkins, two sets of six with a dozen napkins and three matching tray cloths; all excellent-pristine	100-200
74		LOT OF ITALIAN BED LINENS, 1900-1920	all w/ cutwork and embroidery, one fancy sheet 91"X105" w/ matching double pillow sham, four pairs of pillow shams, t/w an embroidered and drawnwork tablecloth and a heart-shaped lace boudoir pillow, all excellent	150-350
75		TWO NORMANDY LACE BEDSPREADS, 1910-1930	one w/ lace and embroidery, 84"X104"; one embroidered w/ pt. d'esprit net, 93"X93", excellent	400-500
76		THREE EGYPTIAN COTTON APPLIQUED PANELS	two framed, 18" X 18", one unframed 18"X 56", 1960s	50-100
77		HUNGARIAN BALDAKIN, 17TH C.	wool & silk embroidery on velvet, decorated w/ putti, figures, flowers, vines, birds & insects, 52" X 78", excellent	1500-3000
78		PAIR OF SATIN BEDCOVERS, 1940-1950	pink satin twin bedcovers with stiched vinework decoration, both excellent	100-200
79		MARSEILLES BEDSPREAD & ASSORTED LINENS, c. 1900-1940	bed and table linens, all fair	75-100
80		HOOKED RUG & FIVE MATS, 1920s-1930s	rugs 24" X 40", mostly browns or reds, mats braided and hooked, all excellent	100-150
81		TWO QUILT TOPS & A QUILT, 1870-1970	log cabin silk quilt; tumbling blocks silk quilt top; modern quilt top in bright colored rayon, t/w a sleigh blanket depicting dog, all fair-good	100-150
82		19th C. WOOL QUILT TOP	mostly challis dress fabrics, c. 1840s-1880s, Wind Mill Log Cabin, some pieces damaged, very good	300-500
83		PIECED QUILT, 19th C.	80"x80". orange and green w/ red printed border, hand quilted pattern "Lafayette's Orange Peel", excellent	400-600
84		SATIN CRAZY QUILT, PILLOW & FRAGMENT, 1890s	fair condition	50-75
85		PATCHWORK CRAZY QUILT & PLAID BLANKET, 1900-1930	brown & cream plaid double weave blanket, excellent, quilt, fair	50-150
86		CRAZY QUILT TABLE RUNNER, C. 1880	pieced, appliqued and embroidered, decorated w/ animals, insects, figures, fans, wooden ball fringe (looses to satin covers) etc., 25” X 60”, excellent	300-500
87		APPROXIMATELY EIGHTY SWATCHES INDIGO PRINTS, 19th C.	tiny prints, mostly white on blue, all excellent	125-175
88		LOT OF TWENTY FIVE CONVERSATIONAL PRINTS, 1940s-1960s	mostly cotton, some silk, all excellent	50-100
89		FIFTY-THREE SAMPLES CONVERSTIONAL TEXTILES, 1940s-1970s	mostly on cotton, all excellent	100-150
90		ELEVEN FRENCH SILK FABRICS, 18th & 19th C.	damasks & brocades, many w/ classical motifs, various size pieces, all good-excellent	250-350
91		TWENTY PIECES HOME FURNISHING TEXTILE SAMPLES, 19th-20th C.	tapestries, brocades & damasks, all good-excellent	100-200
92		FOURTEEN PIECES PRINTED COTTONS & CHINTZES, 19th C.	abstract prints & florals, all good-excellent	100-150
93		FOURTEEN BROCADE TEXTILE FRAGMENTS, 18th C.	all silks, florals including passion flowers and rosebuds, very good	100-200
94		FOURTEEN PIECES FURNISHING FABRIC SAMPLES, VICTORIAN	brocades, embroidery, metallic brocades and woven tapestry, all excellent	200-300
95		EIGHT BORDER PRINTS, 19th C.	block printed, totalling 12 yards, all excellent	50-100
96		LARGE LOT OF POINT PAPERS FOR DESIGN, LATE 19th-EARLY 20th C.	many French	150-250
97		APPROXIMATELY FIFTY-ONE ORIGINAL TEXTILE PAINTINGS, 19th & EARLY 20th C.	mostly floral, many miniature prints, all excellent	300-400
98		LARGE LOT METALLIC EMBROIDERED MIDDLE EASTERN TEXTILES, c. 1930	silver metallic chain stitch and ivory silk satin stitch embroidery on ivory silk ground; tablecloths, runners, mats, valences - three 34"X60", one 36"X37", two 17"X68", one 17"X48", three 23"X64", & four small mats; all excellent, t/w seven damaged pcs	250-500
99		FIVE FIGURAL MACHINE MADE EUROPEAN TAPESTRIES, 20th C.	two large w/ floral borders; three small landscape samples, excellent	100-200
100		PAIR OF AUBUSSON ENTRE-FENETRES, FRENCH, 19TH C.	crimson border surrounding taupe panel decorated w/ dolphins, birds and vinework having central cartouche w/ fire-breathing dragon, each 42" X 108", excellent	4000-6000
101		LOT OF STERLING SILVER JEWELRY, MID 20th C.	consisting of four bangles, two bracelets, locket on chain, four pins, compact, hair comb, including Napier, Cini; t/w silver bracelet, pin, napkin ring	100-200
102		LOT OF COSTUME JEWELRY, MID 20th C.	including five necklaces: two silver, two beaded, one gold colored w/ rhinestones, pair earrings, some as-is	100-200
103		LOT OF RHINESTONE JEWELRY, MID 20th C.	seven pins, including Trifari red & blue pin & earring set, shoe clips, etc.	150-250
104		LOT OF 14K GOLD JEWELRY, EARLY 20th C.	Tiffany & Co. tie bar set w/ ruby; cartouche shaped pin; bar pin; pair cuff links set w/ blue stones; lady’s white gold Elgin watch, t/w a gold filled bar pin	250-350
105		LOT OF VICTORIAN COSTUME JEWELRY	including sterling & gold filled bow pin w/ cameo, bracelet w/ cameos, four pins, Venetian glass beads (unstrung) in a gilded art nouveau box	300-500
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