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Auction Name
Specialty Antiques Live! Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, Aesthetic Victorian: Featuring The Charles Alexander Collection
Auction Date
06/14/2025 - 06/14/2025
Sale Number
#61425
Total Lots
39
Sold Lots
39
Lots Sold
100.00%
Unsold Lots
0
Total Sales (USD)
9,175.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
7,480.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
12,170.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
7,480.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
12,170.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
75.39%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
231 Gustave Baumann

Gustave Baumann, New Mexico, California / Germany (1881-1971), Washington Barnes Cabin, color woodcut, edition of 50, 21"H x 27"W (sight) 25"H x 31 1/2"W (frame)

 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,750.00
169

Edgar Miller, "1927," booklet of woodcut prints booklet overall (sheets): 9.5"h x 8"w

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 531.25
237

Three Taber-Prang Art Co. Arts & Crafts Motto chromolithograph prints ca.1907. 13 1/2"H x 20 1/2"W (one, frame)

 ca.1907 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 468.75
175 Tsuchiya Koitsu

Tsuchiya Koitsu, Japanese (1870-1949), Sunset at Tomonatsu, Seto Inland Sea, woodblock print, 15 3/4"H x 10 1/2"W (sight), 25"H x 20 1/2"W (frame)

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 406.25
127

Roycrofters 15 Volume Set "Little Journeys" by Elbert Hubbard 8 1/2"H x 6 1/4 x 1 1/2"D (one)

 1928 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 281.25
126

Roycrofters 14 Volume Set "Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard" 8 1/2"H x 6 1/2"W x 1 1/4"D (one book)

 1928 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 281.25
117 Maxfield Parrish

Maxfield Parrish, "Daybreak", Chromolithograph by the House of Art, N.Y.,1923, 10"H x 17 1/2"W(sight), 13"H x 20"W(frame)

 1923 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 281.25
58 Morris Henry Hobbs

Morris Henry Hobbs Etching 5 1/4"H x 5 1/4"W(sight), 15"H x 13"W(frame)

 1920 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 225.00
120 Maxfield Parrish

Maxfield Parrish, "Ecstasy" Calendar Top Original, Calendar Top Original chromolithograph in vibrant color, 9 3/4"H x 7 1/4"W(sight), 13"H x 10"W(frame)

 1930 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 225.00
121

Maxfield Parrish "Garden of Allah" 14 3/4"H x 29 3/4"W(sight), 17 1/2"H x 32 1/2"W(frame)

 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 200.00
168 Anita Munman

Anita Munman, American 20th Century, "Ginkgo in Autumn" & "Pin Oak", two prints, 17"H x 23 1/4"W(sight), 2 1/4"H x 27 1/4"W(frame) - one

 1994 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 200.00
124

"The Speckled Brook Trout" by Louis Rhead 8 1/2"H x 6 1/2"W

 1902 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 200.00
118 Maxfield Parrish

Maxfield Parrish, "Morning", Reinthal & Newman Print, 14 1/2"H x 11 1/2"W(print), 14"H x 17"W(frame)

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 200.00
99

Seven Books in various Art Nouveau & Aesthetic Bindings 8"H x 5 1/2"W (largest)

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 150.00
72

Three Arts & Crafts Framed Prints 23"H x 12"W (Largest)

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 150.00
116 Maxfield Parrish

Maxfield Parrish, "Wild Geese", print, 14 1/4"H x 11 1/2"(sight), W17"H x 14"W(frame)

 1924 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 125.00
119 Maxfield Parrish

Maxfield Parrish, "The Dream Garden", print, 6 1/2"H x 16 3/4"W(sight), 8"H x 18 1/2"W(frame)

 1915 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 100.00
132 Shakespeare

Shakespeare, "Song", 1909, Illuminated Shakespearean Work, 12"H x 13 3/4"W(sight), 21" x 22 1/2" (frame)

 1909 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 87.50
152

Seven Volume Set in Red Aesthetic Binding: "Casanova Memoiren" 8 3/4"H x 6 1/2"W

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 87.50
129

"Little Leather Library" 20 Volume Set 4"H x 3"W (each)

 Circa 1915 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 87.50
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    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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