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Fonsie Mealy’s
Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
18th June 2025Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.Fonsie Mealy, June 18: French Bateau Bed, exhibition piece from the Exposition Universelle—The Paris World’s Fair, 1878. Third quarter of the 19th century. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde. -
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Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
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A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
Dirk Soulis Auctions: 27th Annual Spring Art Auction - Day 1
Auction Reports
Auction Name | 27th Annual Spring Art Auction - Day 1 | Total Sales (USD) | 82,028.70 |
Auction Date | March 29, 2025 - March 29, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 38,950.00 |
Sale Number | #57569 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 59,750.00 |
Total Lots | 61 | ||
Sold Lots | 49 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 42,150.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 80.33% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 64,850.00 |
Unsold Lots | 12 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 126.49% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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96 | Gene Kloss (1903-1996) | GENE KLOSS (1903-1996) RARE 1934 PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT |
Circa 1935 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 34,440.00 |
66 | David Hockney (Britain, Born 1937) | DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937) RARE ARTIST'S PROOF LITHOGRAPH |
USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 22,140.00 | |
142 | Lyman Byxbe (1886-1980) | LYMAN BYXBE (1886-1980) RARE 1934 AQUATINT ETCHING |
1934 | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 1,722.00 |
73 | Henri Matisse (France, 1869-1954) | HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) SIGNED LITHOGRAPH AND POSTERS |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,476.00 | |
132 | Lyman Byxbe (1886-1980) | LYMAN BYXBE (1886-1980) RARE PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT |
1934 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,476.00 |
139 | Clare Veronica Hope Leighton (1898-1989) | CLARE LEIGHTON (1898-1989) PENCIL SIGNED WOOD ENGRAVING |
1952 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,353.00 |
130 | Lyman Byxbe (1886-1980) | LYMAN BYXBE (1886-1980) RARE PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT |
1935 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,230.00 |
140 | Benton Murdoch Spruance (1904-1967) | BENTON SPRUANCE (1904-1967) PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH |
1941 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,230.00 |
84 | Jacques Hnizdovsky (1915-1985) | JACQUES HNIZDOVSKY (1915-1985) PENCIL SIGNED PRINT |
1965 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,107.00 |
75 | Bernard Buffet (1928-1999) | BERNARD BUFFET (1928-1999) PENCIL SIGNED COLOR LITHO |
1967 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 861.00 |
147 | Alfred Heber Hutty (1877-1954) | ALFRED HUTTY (1877-1954) PENCIL SIGNED ETCHING |
Circa 1924 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 861.00 |
144 | Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | HELEN HYDE (1868-1919) COLOR WOODBLOCK PRINT |
1912 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 799.50 |
152 | Philip Cheney (1897-1992) | PHILIP CHENEY (1897-1992) PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH |
1938 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 799.50 |
141 | Rockwell Kent (New York, 1882-1971) | ROCKWELL KENT (1882-1972) PENCIL SIGNED WOOD ENGRAVING |
1933 | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 738.00 |
133 | Lyman Byxbe (1886-1980) | LYMAN BYXBE (1886-1980) RARE PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT |
1934 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 615.00 |
134 | George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) | GEORGE ELBERT BURR (1859-1939) PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT |
Circa 1919 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 615.00 |
164 | Joseph Margulies (1896-1984) | JOSEPH MARGULIES (1896-1984) PENCIL SIGNED ETCHINGS (3) |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 553.50 | |
135 | 1932 | PAGEANT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON FOLIO - 20 SIGNED ETCHINGS |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 492.00 | |
136 | Irwin D. Hoffman (1901-1989) | IRWIN HOFFMAN (1901-1989) PENCIL SIGNED ETCHINGS (3 ) |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 492.00 | |
138 | Lyman Byxbe (1886-1980) | LYMAN BYXBE (1886-1980) RARE PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT |
1935 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 492.00 |
162 | Delmar Max Pachl (1912-1944) | DELMAR PACHL (1912-1944) PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH |
1941 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 461.25 |
163 | Harrison Cady (1877-1970) | HARRISON CADY (1877-1970) ETCHING TO STOW WENGENROTH |
Circa 1935 | USD 200.00 - 350.00 | USD 461.25 |
143 | Edwin Fulwider (1913-2003) | EDWIN FULWIDER (1913-2003) PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH |
Circa 1945 | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 430.50 |
137 | Don Freeman (1908-1978) | DON FREEMAN (1908-1978) 1932 PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH |
Circa 1932 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 399.75 |
78 | Henri Matisse (France, 1869-1954) | HENRI MATISSE PAPIERS DECOUPES 1953 EXHIBITION CATALOG |
1953/54 | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 369.00 |