01/15/2024 @ 10AM CST - Fine Estates incl. Mid Century
Listing ID#: 657561

Sale Location

North St. Paul, MN 55109
Sale Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Monday Jan 15, 2024 Completed
Sale Type
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Luther Auctions

Contact: Tracy Luther
Phone: 651-770-6175
Email: tluther@lutherauctions.com
Website: lutherauctions.com

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Listing Terms and Conditions
Thank you for your interest in Luther Auctions!

Preview: Preview By Appointment. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone 651-770-6175 or email tluther@lutherauctions.com

This auction is contracted and managed by Luther Auctions Inc. By participating in the auction you are agreeing to and bound by the auction specific terms and conditions listed below.

Terms & Conditions:

BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 20% COMMISSION WILL BE CHARGED TO THE BUYER ON ALL SALES

All purchases are subject to state and local taxes where and when applicable. The purpose of this catalog is only for the identification of merchandise. It is our intention to give an accurate description to the best of our knowledge and note any defects we may be aware of. However, the auctioneer makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information given on any merchandise found in the catalog.

All items: Everything is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. We do not guarantee the value, condition, or authenticity of any item. It is the sole responsibility of you, the buyer, to judge the value, condition, and authenticity of merchandise and bid accordingly. We disclaim responsibility for any opinions expressed by the auctioneer or others as to the value of any item. Please use the preview times to inspect all items prior to bidding on them. All sales are final.

Signatures: We do not guarantee authenticity of any signature.

Jewelry: Jewelry is guaranteed to be as cataloged except as follows: Colored stones are not guaranteed. Measurements are approximate and are guaranteed to be within 20%. Any stone grading and conditions are not guaranteed. All weights are for the entire piece including all stones and workings. All watches are sold as/is. Luther Auctions does not guarantee any information in outside appraisals. Items marked as "tested gold" are not marked but have been tested for gold content. If an item must be returned because it is not as cataloged (i.e. gold content, diamond, etc) Luther Auctions must be notified within 5 business days of the auction date. After that, all sales are final. No return can be made on any piece that has been altered.

Firearms: Items marked with '*FFL Transfer Required' indicate the lot contains a firearm that must be legally transferred to the buyer by our Federal Firearms Dealer. Please see auctioneer for further details.

Reserves: Items marked with an (R) are being sold subject to a reserve. The reserve will not exceed the low end of the printed auction estimate.

Payment: Domestic payments less than $5,000.00 can be made via Cash, Local Check (we reserve the right to hold merchandise until check clears), Major Credit Card, or Wire Transfer. ALL payments over $5,000.00 AND international payments must be made via direct wire transfer. Purchases of jewelry & precious metals may also require a wire transfer at auctioneer's discretion. You will need to pay sales tax unless you have a resale tax exemption number (You will need to complete a Minnesota ST3 Certificate of Exemption Form. Blank forms are available at the front desk or can be found online at http://www.revenue.state.mn.us/Forms_and_Instructions/st3.pdf ) or you are shipping the goods out of the state.

Pickup/Removal: ASAP- Mon-Fri 9a-5p. Please enter through the back door & pay when you arrive. Please allow ample time for you to pack and load your items.

Shipping: Luther Auctions DOES NOT provide in-house packing and shipping services. We recommend The UPS Store #3798 to assist you in packing and shipping of 'small packages'. Shipping Requirements: 1) The UPS Store ships via UPS. 2) We require that the shipping address match the registered billing address of the credit card used for payment. If buyer needs item shipped to an alternate address, then payment must be made by wire transfer. 3) All shipments must be fully insured/ declared at their full purchase price. 4) Recipient must have a working phone number and email. 5) Recipient is responsible for any/all packing costs, shipping costs, duties, taxes, fees, etc. 6) International shipments are a case by case basis and must be pre-approved by Luther Auctions and The UPS Store. 7) Shipping of larger items and furniture will need to be arranged by the buyer with another third party shipper. 8) We require a signed authorization form indicating your name, sale date, lot number and choice of carrier, before releasing your item to a third party. 9) The UPS Store does not offer pack-only services and does not accept third party labels. Please call (651) 770-6175 for more information.
The UPS Store #3798
1161 Wayzata Blvd E
Wayzata, MN 55391
Phone: 952-249-1500
store3798@theupsstore.com

Consignments: We are always seeking quality consignments. Consignments for auction are taken by appointment. Please give Tracy a call to setup a time that works best for you. (651) 770-6175.

We appreciate your business! If you have any questions or comments, please bring them to the auctioneer or any staff member. Thank you!

Listing Information
PREVIEW: Sunday 14th 4p-6p or By appointment. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone or email. PICKUP: ASAP- Monday-Friday 9a-5p. BUYERS' PREMIUM: 20% QUESTIONS?- Please call 651-770-6175.

1
Auction Starts @ 10 Am CST!
Auction Starts @ 10 Am CST!

1
Carved ornate walnut armorial plaque with two
standing lions - 29" high x 19" wide

2
Marie Dahle signed on reverse 1898 ornately framed
oil painting on canvas - White Rock Watergirl - 41" x 33" (as is - small repair)

3
1992 United States Mint Columbus Quincentenary
3 coin set in case with paperwork

4
Arts & Crafts metal ferner with insert & stain
glass surround (Murano paper label - dated 1905) - 2 1/2" high x 8" across

5
Carved wood fancy spoon with buckle back dated
1902 - 16" long & Scandinavian Tine box - 16" long

6
Menu from S.S. Lurline 10" x 13" & blank wine
list holder 9" x 12" with Frank MacIntosh Hawaiian Deco artwork

7
Contemporary 1991 Hans Nielsen Hardanger style
fiddle 25"L x 8" wide (as seen)

8
2 Contemporary 1987 Hans Nielsen Hardanger
style fiddles: 25"L x 8" wide (as seen)



11
2 Contemporary 1986 Hans Nielsen: violin &
Hardanger style fiddle- 25" long & 24" long, both 8" wide (as seen)

12
Red Wing 5 gallon salt glaze jug with turkey
droppings (has glaze bubbles) 17" high

13
F.H. Cowden Harrisburg signed & decorated
stoneware jug - 11 1/2" high & a 2 gallon salt glaze beehive jug - 12" high

14
Hamilton Railway Special 21 jewel pocket watch
992B movement - personalized on reverse

15
Rare W.M. Gilbert office drop calendar clock with
pendulum & key (as is - case painted) 31" long


17
2 oriental vases including two-handled Champleve
13 1/2" high & decorated Cloisonne - 12" high

18
Convex two color porcelain Belgium road sign
dated 1918 - 23 3/4" x 11 3/4"

19
Drexel signed dwarf 7-drawer highboy with brass
hardware - 17" wide x 12 /12" deep x 38" high

20
Signed Frankart metal plaque 7" x 7" (slightly
bent) & Deco metal two lady boudoir lamp - 13" high





25
Tiffany signed L.C.T. art glass salt 2281 in
copper Arts & Crafts holder - 3 3/4" high




29
Loetz style vase in Art Nouveau copper holder
(as seen - copper piece detached) - 10 3/4" high

30
2 antique figural cigar cutters including sterling
Art Nouveau & nickel silver German boars head - 5 1/2" longest

31
2 antique 800 silver items including two piece
amphora shape vase - 5 3/4" & mini pitcher - 2 1/4" high


33
Group of sterling silver including 14 ice cream
forks (some monogrammed); 5 1/2" diameter handled basket & weighted compote - 10 troy oz. measurable

34
Antique Mexican 900 silver 8 hand hammered salts
with 6 spoons including a master salt - 10 troy oz.

35
Antique Sheffield teapot with engraved soldier on
horse 5 1/2" high & grape pattern round tray - 14" diameter

36
Antique English hallmarked compact with 9K gold
trim & diamond accents - 2" x 3 1/4" x 3/4"

37
Vintage Bucherer 18K gold watch with tigers eye
dial (hairline to dial) with box


39
2 antique trinket boxes including hand painted
Empress - 3 1/4" dial (as is) & a mini beveled glass casket - 2 1/2" high

40
Dresden mirror with floral decoration & angel face
(as seen) 12 1/2" high x 8 1/2" wide

41
R.S. Prussia bowl (unmarked) tulip mold "Diana
the Huntress" - 10 1/4" diameter


43
R.S. Prussia bowl (unmarked) "Woman with Dog" -
Tiffany finish - 10 1/2" diameter

44
Wedgewood & Co. flow blue cow platter - 13 1/4" x
17" platter & 8 plates - 10" diameter




48
French gold gilt upholstered fireplace screen -
25 1/2" x 42 1/2" (some minor losses)




52
Large French pier mirror with signed inset
painting - 38" wide x 91" high (minor loss)

53
John Stobart framed signed & dated 1979 oil
painting on canvas "St. Louis River Front in 1876" - 34" x 44" O.D. Purchased for $25,000 - Hindman Auctions - Sale 527 - 9/27/2017 : Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, New York, New York

54
Antique framed oil painting on canvas (unsigned) -
countryside - 37 1/2" x 43 1/2" O.D. (as seen)

55
Antique framed oil painting on canvas (unsigned) -
stormy harbor - 37" x 50" O.D. (frame as seen)


56
Large framed signed and dated 1882
Russian oil painting on canvas - restretched ? - St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg Russia (as seen - craquelure and losses) 60" x 72" O.D.


58
Bob Power, attributed, unsigned, oil painting on
board - circus scene - 26" x 38 3/4" O.D.

59
Pair of vintage polychrome porcelain Chinese
style duck figures - 12 1/2" wide x 8 3/4" high

60
Set of Wallace Grand Baroque sterling flatware
with serving pieces - 70 pieces total - 90 troy oz.

61

62
Susan Amidon framed signed original watercolor
painting - 38 3/4" x 30 1/2" O.D.


64
Cyrus Running framed signed & dated 1958 oil
painting on canvas "Late Snow" 19 1/2" x 24 1/2"

64
Cyrus Running large framed signed and dated 1959
oil painting on canvas - 43 3/4" x 66 1/2" O.D.

65
E. Dewey Albinson framed signed oil painting on
canvas - 23 1/2" x 31 1/2" (some as seen)

65
Alice Hugy framed signed oil painting on canvas
with tag on reverse "Autumn - St. Paul" - 17 1/4" x 22 1/2" O.D.


67
(Eugene) Larkin framed pencil signed & numbered
138-225 lithograph "Tree in the Winter" 31" x 39" O.D.


69
George Morrison presentation bronze totem on
wooden base - 12 3/4" high - Thanks to the artist, Hazel Belvo, for her assistance in cataloguing this Morrison sculpture

70
Jim Denomie framed signed & dated '05 oil painting
on board "Pow Wow Singers" - 14" x 24" O.D.

71
Warren Mackenzie signed & decorated platter -
18 1/4" diameter (see photo-minor nick to interior rim)

72
Warren Mackenzie signed button box with additional
studio mark - 5 1/4" x 4 1/2" high

73
Warren Mackenzie signed faceted vase with with
additional studio mark - 13" high

74
2 early Warren Mackenzie cabinet pieces -
yunami - 3 1/2" high & unique vase with double opening - 4" high

75




79
Mose T (Tolliver) folk art signed painting on
board - 11" x 23 1/2" (some nicks to edges)


81
22 early photos incl. CDV of General, etc:
approx. 2 1/2" x 4 1/4" each

82
Group of early U.S. coins & currency including
Fugio Federal / Colonial 1787 cent & 4 Indian Head pennies - 1884, 1890, 1895 & 1904

83
Group of vintage Minnesota Vikings football cards
including 6 autographed cards - Carl Eller, Jim Marshall, Tommy Kramer, etc.

84
Rare 1926 World Series baseball ticket:
Stamped "SAMPLE from Weldon, Williams & Lick Fort Smith, ARK."



87
Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot (1877-1967) bronze
on base "Nymphe Et Faune" - 21 1/2" wide x 6 1/4" deep x 11" high







94
(Arnolfo ?) Testi framed signed oil painting on
board "City Lights" - 30" x 32" O.D.




98
Haku Maki framed pencil signed & numbered
116/201 print "Poem 72-7" - 7 1/2" x 11 1/4" O.D.










108
Gordon & Jane Martz white circular tile top side
table - 19" diameter x 22" high; some color difference to band of wood along top; some nicks on base consistent with age



111
Dunbar signed ebony stained side table with metal
stretchers - 13" x 17 1/2" x 20 3/4" high


113
Bitossi Italy Lacrima ceramic bowl - 12 1/4"
diameter x 3" high (several small flakes on design on both inside and outside of bowl)




115
Hand painted signed Blue Dog style wooden hinged
box 5" x 7" and a box of note cards



117
Aldo Londi for Bitossi multi-striped fish
plate with artist signature - 6 3/4" x 11"

118
Bitossi "Fasce Colorate Brown" ball vase 6" high,
ARN for Raymor Italy covered box 4 3/4" x 4 3/4" x 3" high & 2 Bitossi ashtrays 5 1/2" square (some chips)

119
2 signed Oiva Toikka glass birds - 8 1/4" long
(minor nick to tail on longer bird) & 5 1/2" long


121
Jens Quistgaard for Dansk palisander ice bucket
with liner - 18 1/4" high (seam separation)



124
2 Otto & Vivika Heino signed cabinet vases
including lidded piece - 3" high & 2" high


126
Paul McCobb for Calvin 2-piece hutch with doors
71 1/4" wide x 19" deep x 83" high (some wear)


128
Marshall Studios - Jane & Gordon Martz attribution
walnut tile top table - 30" x 30" x 20" high


130


132
Larry Shank - 1989 - signed aluminum mid-century
sculpture on wooden base - 24 1/2" high x 15" wide (as seen-missing piece?)


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01/15/2024 @ 10AM CST - Fine Estates incl. Mid Century

Luther Auctions

Luther Auctions


Contact: Tracy Luther
Phone: 651-770-6175
Sale Location
2556 7th Ave E
North St. Paul, MN 55109
Sale Dates and Times
Monday Jan 15, 2024 Completed
Sale Terms and Conditions
Thank you for your interest in Luther Auctions! Preview: Preview By Appointment. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone 651-770-6175 or email tluther@lutherauctions.com This auction is contracted and managed by Luther Auctions Inc. By participating in the auction you are agreeing to and bound by the auction specific terms and conditions listed below. Terms & Conditions: BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 20% COMMISSION WILL BE CHARGED TO THE BUYER ON ALL SALES All purchases are subject to state and local taxes where and when applicable. The purpose of this catalog is only for the identification of merchandise. It is our intention to give an accurate description to the best of our knowledge and note any defects we may be aware of. However, the auctioneer makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information given on any merchandise found in the catalog. All items: Everything is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. We do not guarantee the value, condition, or authenticity of any item. It is the sole responsibility of you, the buyer, to judge the value, condition, and authenticity of merchandise and bid accordingly. We disclaim responsibility for any opinions expressed by the auctioneer or others as to the value of any item. Please use the preview times to inspect all items prior to bidding on them. All sales are final. Signatures: We do not guarantee authenticity of any signature. Jewelry: Jewelry is guaranteed to be as cataloged except as follows: Colored stones are not guaranteed. Measurements are approximate and are guaranteed to be within 20%. Any stone grading and conditions are not guaranteed. All weights are for the entire piece including all stones and workings. All watches are sold as/is. Luther Auctions does not guarantee any information in outside appraisals. Items marked as "tested gold" are not marked but have been tested for gold content. If an item must be returned because it is not as cataloged (i.e. gold content, diamond, etc) Luther Auctions must be notified within 5 business days of the auction date. After that, all sales are final. No return can be made on any piece that has been altered. Firearms: Items marked with '*FFL Transfer Required' indicate the lot contains a firearm that must be legally transferred to the buyer by our Federal Firearms Dealer. Please see auctioneer for further details. Reserves: Items marked with an (R) are being sold subject to a reserve. The reserve will not exceed the low end of the printed auction estimate. Payment: Domestic payments less than $5,000.00 can be made via Cash, Local Check (we reserve the right to hold merchandise until check clears), Major Credit Card, or Wire Transfer. ALL payments over $5,000.00 AND international payments must be made via direct wire transfer. Purchases of jewelry & precious metals may also require a wire transfer at auctioneer's discretion. You will need to pay sales tax unless you have a resale tax exemption number (You will need to complete a Minnesota ST3 Certificate of Exemption Form. Blank forms are available at the front desk or can be found online at http://www.revenue.state.mn.us/Forms_and_Instructions/st3.pdf ) or you are shipping the goods out of the state. Pickup/Removal: ASAP- Mon-Fri 9a-5p. Please enter through the back door & pay when you arrive. Please allow ample time for you to pack and load your items. Shipping: Luther Auctions DOES NOT provide in-house packing and shipping services. We recommend The UPS Store #3798 to assist you in packing and shipping of 'small packages'. Shipping Requirements: 1) The UPS Store ships via UPS. 2) We require that the shipping address match the registered billing address of the credit card used for payment. If buyer needs item shipped to an alternate address, then payment must be made by wire transfer. 3) All shipments must be fully insured/ declared at their full purchase price. 4) Recipient must have a working phone number and email. 5) Recipient is responsible for any/all packing costs, shipping costs, duties, taxes, fees, etc. 6) International shipments are a case by case basis and must be pre-approved by Luther Auctions and The UPS Store. 7) Shipping of larger items and furniture will need to be arranged by the buyer with another third party shipper. 8) We require a signed authorization form indicating your name, sale date, lot number and choice of carrier, before releasing your item to a third party. 9) The UPS Store does not offer pack-only services and does not accept third party labels. Please call (651) 770-6175 for more information. The UPS Store #3798 1161 Wayzata Blvd E Wayzata, MN 55391 Phone: 952-249-1500 store3798@theupsstore.com Consignments: We are always seeking quality consignments. Consignments for auction are taken by appointment. Please give Tracy a call to setup a time that works best for you. (651) 770-6175. We appreciate your business! If you have any questions or comments, please bring them to the auctioneer or any staff member. Thank you!
Listing Details
PREVIEW: Sunday 14th 4p-6p or By appointment. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone or email. PICKUP: ASAP- Monday-Friday 9a-5p. BUYERS' PREMIUM: 20% QUESTIONS?- Please call 651-770-6175.

1
Auction Starts @ 10 Am CST!
Auction Starts @ 10 Am CST!

1
Carved ornate walnut armorial plaque with two
standing lions - 29" high x 19" wide

2
Marie Dahle signed on reverse 1898 ornately framed
oil painting on canvas - White Rock Watergirl - 41" x 33" (as is - small repair)

3
1992 United States Mint Columbus Quincentenary
3 coin set in case with paperwork

4
Arts & Crafts metal ferner with insert & stain
glass surround (Murano paper label - dated 1905) - 2 1/2" high x 8" across

5
Carved wood fancy spoon with buckle back dated
1902 - 16" long & Scandinavian Tine box - 16" long

6
Menu from S.S. Lurline 10" x 13" & blank wine
list holder 9" x 12" with Frank MacIntosh Hawaiian Deco artwork

7
Contemporary 1991 Hans Nielsen Hardanger style
fiddle 25"L x 8" wide (as seen)

8
2 Contemporary 1987 Hans Nielsen Hardanger
style fiddles: 25"L x 8" wide (as seen)



11
2 Contemporary 1986 Hans Nielsen: violin &
Hardanger style fiddle- 25" long & 24" long, both 8" wide (as seen)

12
Red Wing 5 gallon salt glaze jug with turkey
droppings (has glaze bubbles) 17" high

13
F.H. Cowden Harrisburg signed & decorated
stoneware jug - 11 1/2" high & a 2 gallon salt glaze beehive jug - 12" high

14
Hamilton Railway Special 21 jewel pocket watch
992B movement - personalized on reverse

15
Rare W.M. Gilbert office drop calendar clock with
pendulum & key (as is - case painted) 31" long


17
2 oriental vases including two-handled Champleve
13 1/2" high & decorated Cloisonne - 12" high

18
Convex two color porcelain Belgium road sign
dated 1918 - 23 3/4" x 11 3/4"

19
Drexel signed dwarf 7-drawer highboy with brass
hardware - 17" wide x 12 /12" deep x 38" high

20
Signed Frankart metal plaque 7" x 7" (slightly
bent) & Deco metal two lady boudoir lamp - 13" high





25
Tiffany signed L.C.T. art glass salt 2281 in
copper Arts & Crafts holder - 3 3/4" high




29
Loetz style vase in Art Nouveau copper holder
(as seen - copper piece detached) - 10 3/4" high

30
2 antique figural cigar cutters including sterling
Art Nouveau & nickel silver German boars head - 5 1/2" longest

31
2 antique 800 silver items including two piece
amphora shape vase - 5 3/4" & mini pitcher - 2 1/4" high


33
Group of sterling silver including 14 ice cream
forks (some monogrammed); 5 1/2" diameter handled basket & weighted compote - 10 troy oz. measurable

34
Antique Mexican 900 silver 8 hand hammered salts
with 6 spoons including a master salt - 10 troy oz.

35
Antique Sheffield teapot with engraved soldier on
horse 5 1/2" high & grape pattern round tray - 14" diameter

36
Antique English hallmarked compact with 9K gold
trim & diamond accents - 2" x 3 1/4" x 3/4"

37
Vintage Bucherer 18K gold watch with tigers eye
dial (hairline to dial) with box


39
2 antique trinket boxes including hand painted
Empress - 3 1/4" dial (as is) & a mini beveled glass casket - 2 1/2" high

40
Dresden mirror with floral decoration & angel face
(as seen) 12 1/2" high x 8 1/2" wide

41
R.S. Prussia bowl (unmarked) tulip mold "Diana
the Huntress" - 10 1/4" diameter


43
R.S. Prussia bowl (unmarked) "Woman with Dog" -
Tiffany finish - 10 1/2" diameter

44
Wedgewood & Co. flow blue cow platter - 13 1/4" x
17" platter & 8 plates - 10" diameter




48
French gold gilt upholstered fireplace screen -
25 1/2" x 42 1/2" (some minor losses)




52
Large French pier mirror with signed inset
painting - 38" wide x 91" high (minor loss)

53
John Stobart framed signed & dated 1979 oil
painting on canvas "St. Louis River Front in 1876" - 34" x 44" O.D. Purchased for $25,000 - Hindman Auctions - Sale 527 - 9/27/2017 : Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, New York, New York

54
Antique framed oil painting on canvas (unsigned) -
countryside - 37 1/2" x 43 1/2" O.D. (as seen)

55
Antique framed oil painting on canvas (unsigned) -
stormy harbor - 37" x 50" O.D. (frame as seen)


56
Large framed signed and dated 1882
Russian oil painting on canvas - restretched ? - St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg Russia (as seen - craquelure and losses) 60" x 72" O.D.


58
Bob Power, attributed, unsigned, oil painting on
board - circus scene - 26" x 38 3/4" O.D.

59
Pair of vintage polychrome porcelain Chinese
style duck figures - 12 1/2" wide x 8 3/4" high

60
Set of Wallace Grand Baroque sterling flatware
with serving pieces - 70 pieces total - 90 troy oz.

61

62
Susan Amidon framed signed original watercolor
painting - 38 3/4" x 30 1/2" O.D.


64
Cyrus Running framed signed & dated 1958 oil
painting on canvas "Late Snow" 19 1/2" x 24 1/2"

64
Cyrus Running large framed signed and dated 1959
oil painting on canvas - 43 3/4" x 66 1/2" O.D.

65
E. Dewey Albinson framed signed oil painting on
canvas - 23 1/2" x 31 1/2" (some as seen)

65
Alice Hugy framed signed oil painting on canvas
with tag on reverse "Autumn - St. Paul" - 17 1/4" x 22 1/2" O.D.


67
(Eugene) Larkin framed pencil signed & numbered
138-225 lithograph "Tree in the Winter" 31" x 39" O.D.


69
George Morrison presentation bronze totem on
wooden base - 12 3/4" high - Thanks to the artist, Hazel Belvo, for her assistance in cataloguing this Morrison sculpture

70
Jim Denomie framed signed & dated '05 oil painting
on board "Pow Wow Singers" - 14" x 24" O.D.

71
Warren Mackenzie signed & decorated platter -
18 1/4" diameter (see photo-minor nick to interior rim)

72
Warren Mackenzie signed button box with additional
studio mark - 5 1/4" x 4 1/2" high

73
Warren Mackenzie signed faceted vase with with
additional studio mark - 13" high

74
2 early Warren Mackenzie cabinet pieces -
yunami - 3 1/2" high & unique vase with double opening - 4" high

75




79
Mose T (Tolliver) folk art signed painting on
board - 11" x 23 1/2" (some nicks to edges)


81
22 early photos incl. CDV of General, etc:
approx. 2 1/2" x 4 1/4" each

82
Group of early U.S. coins & currency including
Fugio Federal / Colonial 1787 cent & 4 Indian Head pennies - 1884, 1890, 1895 & 1904

83
Group of vintage Minnesota Vikings football cards
including 6 autographed cards - Carl Eller, Jim Marshall, Tommy Kramer, etc.

84
Rare 1926 World Series baseball ticket:
Stamped "SAMPLE from Weldon, Williams & Lick Fort Smith, ARK."



87
Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot (1877-1967) bronze
on base "Nymphe Et Faune" - 21 1/2" wide x 6 1/4" deep x 11" high







94
(Arnolfo ?) Testi framed signed oil painting on
board "City Lights" - 30" x 32" O.D.




98
Haku Maki framed pencil signed & numbered
116/201 print "Poem 72-7" - 7 1/2" x 11 1/4" O.D.










108
Gordon & Jane Martz white circular tile top side
table - 19" diameter x 22" high; some color difference to band of wood along top; some nicks on base consistent with age



111
Dunbar signed ebony stained side table with metal
stretchers - 13" x 17 1/2" x 20 3/4" high


113
Bitossi Italy Lacrima ceramic bowl - 12 1/4"
diameter x 3" high (several small flakes on design on both inside and outside of bowl)




115
Hand painted signed Blue Dog style wooden hinged
box 5" x 7" and a box of note cards



117
Aldo Londi for Bitossi multi-striped fish
plate with artist signature - 6 3/4" x 11"

118
Bitossi "Fasce Colorate Brown" ball vase 6" high,
ARN for Raymor Italy covered box 4 3/4" x 4 3/4" x 3" high & 2 Bitossi ashtrays 5 1/2" square (some chips)

119
2 signed Oiva Toikka glass birds - 8 1/4" long
(minor nick to tail on longer bird) & 5 1/2" long


121
Jens Quistgaard for Dansk palisander ice bucket
with liner - 18 1/4" high (seam separation)



124
2 Otto & Vivika Heino signed cabinet vases
including lidded piece - 3" high & 2" high


126
Paul McCobb for Calvin 2-piece hutch with doors
71 1/4" wide x 19" deep x 83" high (some wear)


128
Marshall Studios - Jane & Gordon Martz attribution
walnut tile top table - 30" x 30" x 20" high


130


132
Larry Shank - 1989 - signed aluminum mid-century
sculpture on wooden base - 24 1/2" high x 15" wide (as seen-missing piece?)


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01/15/2024 @ 10AM CST - Fine Estates incl. Mid Century
 Live Auction w/Online Bidding
Sale Date(s)
Monday Jan 15, 2024 Completed
Sale Location

North St. Paul, MN 55109
Listing Terms and Conditions
Thank you for your interest in Luther Auctions! Preview: Preview By Appointment. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone 651-770-6175 or email tluther@lutherauctions.com This auction is contracted and managed by Luther Auctions Inc. By participating in the auction you are agreeing to and bound by the auction specific terms and conditions listed below. Terms & Conditions: BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 20% COMMISSION WILL BE CHARGED TO THE BUYER ON ALL SALES All purchases are subject to state and local taxes where and when applicable. The purpose of this catalog is only for the identification of merchandise. It is our intention to give an accurate description to the best of our knowledge and note any defects we may be aware of. However, the auctioneer makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information given on any merchandise found in the catalog. 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PREVIEW: Sunday 14th 4p-6p or By appointment. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone or email. PICKUP: ASAP- Monday-Friday 9a-5p. BUYERS' PREMIUM: 20% QUESTIONS?- Please call 651-770-6175.

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Carved ornate walnut armorial plaque with two
standing lions - 29" high x 19" wide

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Marie Dahle signed on reverse 1898 ornately framed
oil painting on canvas - White Rock Watergirl - 41" x 33" (as is - small repair)

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1992 United States Mint Columbus Quincentenary
3 coin set in case with paperwork

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Arts & Crafts metal ferner with insert & stain
glass surround (Murano paper label - dated 1905) - 2 1/2" high x 8" across

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Carved wood fancy spoon with buckle back dated
1902 - 16" long & Scandinavian Tine box - 16" long

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Menu from S.S. Lurline 10" x 13" & blank wine
list holder 9" x 12" with Frank MacIntosh Hawaiian Deco artwork

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Contemporary 1991 Hans Nielsen Hardanger style
fiddle 25"L x 8" wide (as seen)

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2 Contemporary 1987 Hans Nielsen Hardanger
style fiddles: 25"L x 8" wide (as seen)

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2 Contemporary 1986 Hans Nielsen: violin &
Hardanger style fiddle- 25" long & 24" long, both 8" wide (as seen)

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Red Wing 5 gallon salt glaze jug with turkey
droppings (has glaze bubbles) 17" high

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F.H. Cowden Harrisburg signed & decorated
stoneware jug - 11 1/2" high & a 2 gallon salt glaze beehive jug - 12" high

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Hamilton Railway Special 21 jewel pocket watch
992B movement - personalized on reverse

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Rare W.M. Gilbert office drop calendar clock with
pendulum & key (as is - case painted) 31" long

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2 oriental vases including two-handled Champleve
13 1/2" high & decorated Cloisonne - 12" high

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Convex two color porcelain Belgium road sign
dated 1918 - 23 3/4" x 11 3/4"

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Drexel signed dwarf 7-drawer highboy with brass
hardware - 17" wide x 12 /12" deep x 38" high

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Signed Frankart metal plaque 7" x 7" (slightly
bent) & Deco metal two lady boudoir lamp - 13" high

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Tiffany signed L.C.T. art glass salt 2281 in
copper Arts & Crafts holder - 3 3/4" high

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Loetz style vase in Art Nouveau copper holder
(as seen - copper piece detached) - 10 3/4" high

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2 antique figural cigar cutters including sterling
Art Nouveau & nickel silver German boars head - 5 1/2" longest

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2 antique 800 silver items including two piece
amphora shape vase - 5 3/4" & mini pitcher - 2 1/4" high

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Group of sterling silver including 14 ice cream
forks (some monogrammed); 5 1/2" diameter handled basket & weighted compote - 10 troy oz. measurable

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Antique Mexican 900 silver 8 hand hammered salts
with 6 spoons including a master salt - 10 troy oz.

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Antique Sheffield teapot with engraved soldier on
horse 5 1/2" high & grape pattern round tray - 14" diameter

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Antique English hallmarked compact with 9K gold
trim & diamond accents - 2" x 3 1/4" x 3/4"

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Vintage Bucherer 18K gold watch with tigers eye
dial (hairline to dial) with box

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2 antique trinket boxes including hand painted
Empress - 3 1/4" dial (as is) & a mini beveled glass casket - 2 1/2" high

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Dresden mirror with floral decoration & angel face
(as seen) 12 1/2" high x 8 1/2" wide

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R.S. Prussia bowl (unmarked) tulip mold "Diana
the Huntress" - 10 1/4" diameter

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R.S. Prussia bowl (unmarked) "Woman with Dog" -
Tiffany finish - 10 1/2" diameter

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Wedgewood & Co. flow blue cow platter - 13 1/4" x
17" platter & 8 plates - 10" diameter

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French gold gilt upholstered fireplace screen -
25 1/2" x 42 1/2" (some minor losses)

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Large French pier mirror with signed inset
painting - 38" wide x 91" high (minor loss)

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John Stobart framed signed & dated 1979 oil
painting on canvas "St. Louis River Front in 1876" - 34" x 44" O.D. Purchased for $25,000 - Hindman Auctions - Sale 527 - 9/27/2017 : Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, New York, New York

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Antique framed oil painting on canvas (unsigned) -
countryside - 37 1/2" x 43 1/2" O.D. (as seen)

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Antique framed oil painting on canvas (unsigned) -
stormy harbor - 37" x 50" O.D. (frame as seen)

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Large framed signed and dated 1882
Russian oil painting on canvas - restretched ? - St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg Russia (as seen - craquelure and losses) 60" x 72" O.D.

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Bob Power, attributed, unsigned, oil painting on
board - circus scene - 26" x 38 3/4" O.D.

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Pair of vintage polychrome porcelain Chinese
style duck figures - 12 1/2" wide x 8 3/4" high

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Set of Wallace Grand Baroque sterling flatware
with serving pieces - 70 pieces total - 90 troy oz.

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Susan Amidon framed signed original watercolor
painting - 38 3/4" x 30 1/2" O.D.

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Cyrus Running framed signed & dated 1958 oil
painting on canvas "Late Snow" 19 1/2" x 24 1/2"

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Cyrus Running large framed signed and dated 1959
oil painting on canvas - 43 3/4" x 66 1/2" O.D.

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E. Dewey Albinson framed signed oil painting on
canvas - 23 1/2" x 31 1/2" (some as seen)

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Alice Hugy framed signed oil painting on canvas
with tag on reverse "Autumn - St. Paul" - 17 1/4" x 22 1/2" O.D.

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(Eugene) Larkin framed pencil signed & numbered
138-225 lithograph "Tree in the Winter" 31" x 39" O.D.

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George Morrison presentation bronze totem on
wooden base - 12 3/4" high - Thanks to the artist, Hazel Belvo, for her assistance in cataloguing this Morrison sculpture

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Jim Denomie framed signed & dated '05 oil painting
on board "Pow Wow Singers" - 14" x 24" O.D.

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Warren Mackenzie signed & decorated platter -
18 1/4" diameter (see photo-minor nick to interior rim)

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Warren Mackenzie signed button box with additional
studio mark - 5 1/4" x 4 1/2" high

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Warren Mackenzie signed faceted vase with with
additional studio mark - 13" high

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2 early Warren Mackenzie cabinet pieces -
yunami - 3 1/2" high & unique vase with double opening - 4" high

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Mose T (Tolliver) folk art signed painting on
board - 11" x 23 1/2" (some nicks to edges)

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22 early photos incl. CDV of General, etc:
approx. 2 1/2" x 4 1/4" each

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Group of early U.S. coins & currency including
Fugio Federal / Colonial 1787 cent & 4 Indian Head pennies - 1884, 1890, 1895 & 1904

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Group of vintage Minnesota Vikings football cards
including 6 autographed cards - Carl Eller, Jim Marshall, Tommy Kramer, etc.

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Rare 1926 World Series baseball ticket:
Stamped "SAMPLE from Weldon, Williams & Lick Fort Smith, ARK."

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Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot (1877-1967) bronze
on base "Nymphe Et Faune" - 21 1/2" wide x 6 1/4" deep x 11" high

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(Arnolfo ?) Testi framed signed oil painting on
board "City Lights" - 30" x 32" O.D.

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Haku Maki framed pencil signed & numbered
116/201 print "Poem 72-7" - 7 1/2" x 11 1/4" O.D.

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Gordon & Jane Martz white circular tile top side
table - 19" diameter x 22" high; some color difference to band of wood along top; some nicks on base consistent with age

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Dunbar signed ebony stained side table with metal
stretchers - 13" x 17 1/2" x 20 3/4" high

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Bitossi Italy Lacrima ceramic bowl - 12 1/4"
diameter x 3" high (several small flakes on design on both inside and outside of bowl)

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Hand painted signed Blue Dog style wooden hinged
box 5" x 7" and a box of note cards

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Aldo Londi for Bitossi multi-striped fish
plate with artist signature - 6 3/4" x 11"

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Bitossi "Fasce Colorate Brown" ball vase 6" high,
ARN for Raymor Italy covered box 4 3/4" x 4 3/4" x 3" high & 2 Bitossi ashtrays 5 1/2" square (some chips)

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2 signed Oiva Toikka glass birds - 8 1/4" long
(minor nick to tail on longer bird) & 5 1/2" long

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Jens Quistgaard for Dansk palisander ice bucket
with liner - 18 1/4" high (seam separation)

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2 Otto & Vivika Heino signed cabinet vases
including lidded piece - 3" high & 2" high

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Paul McCobb for Calvin 2-piece hutch with doors
71 1/4" wide x 19" deep x 83" high (some wear)

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Marshall Studios - Jane & Gordon Martz attribution
walnut tile top table - 30" x 30" x 20" high

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Larry Shank - 1989 - signed aluminum mid-century
sculpture on wooden base - 24 1/2" high x 15" wide (as seen-missing piece?)

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