Neal Auction Louisiana Purchase 2015

Additional information at www.nealauction.com 145 914. Antique Continental Tôle Peinte Kettle‑on‑Stand , 19th c., mustard ground with cottage vignettes, kettle h. 11 1/2 in.; stand, h. 5 1/2 in.; together with black tôle tea caddy, h. 5 3/4 in., (3 pcs.) $500/750 Provenance: Estates of William and Sarah McGehee, Dr. Dubs House, Natchez, MS. 915. American Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler, “Rural Contemplation”, 19th c., scene with a seated lady in a landscape, period gilt frame; framed: 25 1/2 in. x 23 in. $400/600 916. Pair of American Gilt Brass and Glass Whale Oil Lamps , c. 1850, probably Sandwich, clambroth fonts cut in a waffle design, back-cut prisms, gilt standard with matte and burnished surfaces, marble base, h. 15 in., with engraved hurricane shades, h. 23 in., dia. 9 1/4 in. $700/1000 Provenance: The Service Collection, Estate of Grant A. Oakes, Warren, OH. 917. American Gilt Metal Figural Solar Lamp , c. 1850, marked “Cornelius & Baker/Philadelphia”, classical female figure on a stepped marble base, cut‑glass shade with waffle and pinwheel design, h. 28 in., dia. 8 1/2 in. $700/1000 Provenance: The Service Collection, Estate of Grant A. Oakes, Warren, OH. Ill.: Gowitt, 19th Century Lighting , Schiffer, 2002, p. 166. 918. Pair of American or English Gilt Bronze and Marble Two‑Light Gas Sconces , 19th c., vasiform standard, urn finial, foliate arms, etched shades, electrified, h. 22 in., w. 19 in., d. 15 in. $1500/2500 919. American Gilt Bronze Figural Sinumbra Lamp , c. 1855, attr. to Cornelius & Baker, Philadelphia, caryatid standard, stepped marble base, h. 33 1/2 in., dia. 10 3/4 in. $1200/1800 920. Pair of American Gilt Bronze Four‑Light Gasoliers , 19th c., foliate canopy, rope‑form supports with grapevines, extensively cast with reticulated foliate motifs, lion and grotesque masks; portrait busts, h. (to canopy) 55 in., dia. 37 in., with 36 in. extensions. $3000/5000 Provenance: This pair of gasoliers was part of the original furnishings of the Josie Arlington Mansion on Esplanade Avenue, now moved to 2863 Grand Route St. John. Josie Arlington (1864‑1914) owned the most opulent and notorious “sporting house” in New Orleans’ famed Storyville. 921. American Brass Hall Lantern , early 20th c., scrolled supports, etched shade, and smoke bell, electrified, h. 67 in., dia. 16 in. $800/1200 922. Antique American Gilt and Wrought Iron Jardinière , hanging basket on adjustable stand with pineapple finials, h. 45 in., w. 52 in., d. 21 in. $300/500 923. American Cast Iron Figural Hitching Post , late 19th c., attr. to Wood & Perot, Philadelphia, in the form of a youth on a cotton bale, h. 44 in., w. 16 in., d. 16 in. $500/800 924. American Cast Iron Figural Hitching Post , late 19th c., attr. to Wood & Perot, Philadelphia, in the form of a youth on a cotton bale, h. 44 in., w. 16 in., d. 16 in. $500/800 Provenance: Temple Heights, Columbus, MS.