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Rose City Book & Paper Fair
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Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988.
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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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Clars Auction Gallery: The Warehouse Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Warehouse Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 10,938.50 |
| Auction Date | April 19, 2025 - April 19, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 6,210.00 |
| Sale Number | #41925 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 15,310.00 |
| Total Lots | 104 | ||
| Sold Lots | 52 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 11,185.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 50.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 24,700.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 52 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 44.29% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2146 | Robert Louis Stevenson | A collection of leather bound books sets, including The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson, |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 851.50 | |
| 2147 | Lord Byron | A collection of leather bound books sets, including The Works of Lord Byron circa 1900, Renaissance |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 786.00 | |
| 2779 | Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) - | Omuro |
1940 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 786.00 |
| 2497 | Louis Icart | Boudoir Ladies |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 720.50 | |
| 2518 | Walther Klemm | Pelikan |
1908 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 589.50 |
| 2492 | Rory McEwen | Tulip and Tulipmania |
USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 556.75 | |
| 2852 | (lot of 3) Japanese woodblock prints |
USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 556.75 | ||
| 2778 | Toyohara Kunichika - | Prince Genji and courtesans picking irises |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 458.50 | |
| 2780 | (lot of 2) Japanese wood block prints |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 458.50 | ||
| 2775 | (lot of 3) Japanese woodblock prints |
USD 300.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 425.75 | ||
| 2148 | O. Henry | Three Volumes of O. Henry: 'Sixes and Sevens' First edition; 'Cabbages and Kings, and 'The Four Million' |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 393.00 | |
| 2145 | George Elliot | A collection of leather bound books sets, including Works of George Elliot Rosehill Limited Edition |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 360.25 | |
| 2543 | German School (19th/20th century) | Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 360.25 | |
| 2511 | After Marc Chagall | L'Offrande |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 262.00 | |
| 2500 | William Henry Clapp | Sun Maids |
1920 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 229.25 |
| 2545 | Pierre Bonnard | Jeune Fille Lisant |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 196.50 | |
| 2144 | by John James Audubon | Two volumes of The Original Water Color Paintings for The Birds of America |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 163.75 | |
| 2148A | by Giovanni Boccaccio | Two boxed sets of 'The Decameron' |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 163.75 | |
| 2144A | Three sets of inlaid backgammon and cribbage boards |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 131.00 | ||
| 2149 | by Giovanni Boccaccio | Two boxed sets of 'The Decameron' |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 131.00 | |
| 2496 | Louis Icart | Hydrangeas |
1929 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 131.00 |
| 2507 | American School (20th century) | Artist Rights Today Poster featuring Jerry Garcia at the Fillmore |
1987 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 131.00 |
| 2538 | After Marc Chagall | Ruth Gleaning |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 131.00 | |
| 2539 | Roy Lichtenstein | Next Wave Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music," 1983 |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 131.00 | |
| 2553 | Beth Brancale | White Horses |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 131.00 |
![ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/16cfdea8-0749-44a9-b801-b991dc2eaa21.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. <i>De remediis utriusque fortunæ,</i> [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/46e14fa0-19d2-42b7-9994-312d5ae3df4d.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> GAZA (THÉODORE). <i>[...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum,</i> Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/13d0418d-fffb-4841-9721-851464785bd9.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> LUTHER (MARTIN). <i>Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri,</i> Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.")
![SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Cosmographiae universalis Lib. VI in quibus iuxta certioris […]» Basel, 1559.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a6aadc9-e8db-4fb2-aa16-7f58eb74076a.jpg "<b>SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14:</b> SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Cosmographiae universalis Lib. VI in quibus iuxta certioris […]» Basel, 1559.")
![SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Deerwunder und seltzame Thier / wie die in den Mitnächtigen Länder im Meer […]» Basel, c. 1550.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/bd397a02-a6b4-462a-b4de-cb43acf2f5aa.jpg "<b>SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14:</b> SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Deerwunder und seltzame Thier / wie die in den Mitnächtigen Länder im Meer […]» Basel, c. 1550.")
![SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: WILLEM BARENTSZ (1550 – 97): «Deliniatio cartæ trium navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagem [...]» Amsterdam, 1598.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/1b950440-d6d6-4570-be13-7859d69353e9.jpg "<b>SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14:</b> WILLEM BARENTSZ (1550 – 97): «Deliniatio cartæ trium navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagem [...]» Amsterdam, 1598.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4ee20109-25f3-42e8-93ab-bd4c8e17093a.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> ALIGHIERI, DANTE. <i>La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano],</i> 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5adfdf34-8a9a-47e5-9288-5e65dac5ce79.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> BANDELLO, MATTEO. <i>La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello,</i> 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a1b8605-a566-4fb7-8a4c-5fb72ac539bc.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. <i>Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…,</i> 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.")
![Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dbc5286a-4210-44e3-bbf0-6031c1c49801.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Euclid. <i>The Elements of Geometrie,</i> first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.")
![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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/655b361c-71c7-48ba-9455-09c14e8c7494.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Tempest</i> [&] <i>The Two Gentlemen of Verona,</i> from the <i>Second Folio,</i> [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.")
