- RONNIE DURRENCE, BEAUFORT WATER FESTIVAL,
RONNIE DURRENCE, BEAUFORT WATER FESTIVAL, O/CRonnie Durrence, Beaufort Water Festival, Oil on Canvas, (Savannah, 1929-1998), signed lower left, depicting figures in front of market stands. Frame size: 33 in. x 27 in. Ronnie Durrence studied art
- SET OF EIGHT SOUTHERN FEDERAL INLAID
SET OF EIGHT SOUTHERN FEDERAL INLAID CHERRY DINING CHAI...early 19th century, likely inland or coastal South Carolina or Georgia, seatback with pierced slats centered by floral inlaid medallions, two armchairs with shaped arms, trapezoidal seat, tapered legs, banded feet, birch secondary wood, 45 x 22-1/4 x 20 in.
Note: According to corresponding documentation, these chairs were made for Dr. Alexander Grayson Verdiere's home at Bull Hill Plantation in Beaufort, South Carolina during the early 19th century, along with a matching sideboard, likely made by a cabinetmaker in South Carolina or Georgia. A closely related set of chairs are illustrated in Georgia's Legacy, History Charted Through the Arts by Jane Webb Smith, pg. 137, fig. 67. This chair form was common among chairs made by Charleston cabinetmakers, who typically imported similar inlay—see Bivens, The Furniture of Charleston, 1680-1820, Vol. II, pgs. 771-775; pg. 639.
Provenance: The Verdiere Family, Bull Hill Plantation, Beaufort, South Carolina; Julia Maxwell, daughter of Dr. Alexander Grayson Verdiere, born at Bull Hill Plantation; Estate of Mary Sams, Atlanta, Georgia; Elizabeth Austin Antiques, Charleston, South Carolina; Private Collection
Condition:
all chairs structurally sound, refinished, one chair with several repairs to legs and seat rail, another chair with repaired seat rail, one chair with repaired crest rail, other minor filled areas, thin cracks, shrinkages, and other general wear as expected from age and use, slip seats replaced, seats were likely previously caned
- LUCAS BEAUFORT (FRENCH, B. 1981)Lucas
LUCAS BEAUFORT (FRENCH, B. 1981)Lucas Beaufort (French, b. 1981), "Blawsome", 2022, 7-color hand-pulled screenprint, pencil-signed and inscribed "PP" lower right, 19 3/4 in. x 19 3/4 in., framed.
- LIONEL EDWARDS HUNTING SCENES OFFSET
LIONEL EDWARDS HUNTING SCENES OFFSET LITHOGRAPH, 4 Lionel Edwards (British, 1878 - 1966), "Hunting Countries", "The Beaufort Hunt", "The Cheshire Hunt", & Hunting Scene, offset lithographs, signed in pencil lower left & in plate lower right, published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London England. Image: 15" H x 20.25" W; frame: 23" H x 28" W.
- HENRY KOEHLER (1927-2018): BEAUFORT
HENRY KOEHLER (1927-2018): BEAUFORT KENNEL HUNTSMANOil on canvas, 2008, signed 'Henry Koehler' lower left, titled, dated and inscribed 'For Minnie with Love Christmas 2016' on the reverse.
16 x 12 in., 19 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (frame).
Condition
In excellent condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- BARBOUR BEAUFORT JACKETAuthentic Barbour
BARBOUR BEAUFORT JACKETAuthentic Barbour Beaufort waxed green cotton jacket, zipper and snap closure, Barbour tartan wool lining, women's size 8, some minor marks from wear
- Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort
Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort (British, 1824-1899) (Editor) THE BADMINTON LIBRARY OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES THE BADMINTON LIBRARY OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES
- SUSAN B. SCHUHMACHER (AMERICAN, 20TH
SUSAN B. SCHUHMACHER (AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY) 18" x 24 ½" sight size "Beaufort". Watercolor on Arches paper, signed lower right, in a metallic frame with white mat, overall 34 ½" x 28 ¼". Provenance: from the art collection of an international corporation.
- 3 NAUTICAL MAPS INC. SOUTHERN 18611st
3 NAUTICAL MAPS INC. SOUTHERN 18611st item: Nautical Map: A New Chart of the Western or Atlantic Ocean, Drawn from the Best Authorities by J. S. Norie, printed London, 1831. Shows the coasts of the United States, Labrador and Eskmaux rather than Canada, South America, Africa, Spain, England and Ireland. The Azores, Cape Verde Islands, and other islands are also shown. 39 1/4" x 51". Original blueback paper with canvas edging. J. Grant Navigation Warehouse label en verso. 2nd item: Civil War era nautical map showing the Core Banks of North Carolina's coast: Cape Fear, Cape Lookout, Cape Hatteras, along with insets of Beaufort Harbour, Hatteras Shoals, and the Bar and Roads of Occracock. Various pencil markings chart a voyage of July, 1861. Published by E. and G.W. Blunt, New York, undated. Original blue backing with canvas edging. 38" x 27". 3rd item: Nautical map of the Harbor of Charleston, South Carolina, Reduced from the original survey of Major H. Bache, U.S.T.E., Engraved by William Hooker, New York. Published by E. and G.W. Blunt, undated. Shows the coastline of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina, with large upper right corner detail of Charleston Harbor, and detail of St. John's River lower left. 38 1/2" x 26 3/4". Note: this lot includes the original antique tin storage tube. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
1st map: Very good condition with some stains to far right side including continent of Africa (2") and around Sweden. Scattered light smudges and creases. 2nd map: Fair condition with considerable fading and widespread light staining and creasing. Previous owner pencil notations. 3rd item: Fair condition with some widespread light discoloration around edges, 3 small holes upper left quadrant, overall toning and light fading, several creases, pencil notations.
- UK HARBOR PAINTING AFTER SALMONModern
UK HARBOR PAINTING AFTER SALMONModern oil painting on canvas of a UK Merzy harbor scene with many Dutch ships and figures signed R. BEAUFORT (after Robert Salmon) . 23.5 x 35.5, framed 31.5 x 43.5 inches.
- AFTER WILLIAM BARRAUD (ENGLISH 1810-1850)
AFTER WILLIAM BARRAUD (ENGLISH 1810-1850) AND HENRY BAR...after WILLIAM BARRAUD (English 1810-1850) and HENRY BARRAUD (English 1811-1874) A GROUP OF TWO SPORTING PRINTS, MID 20TH CENTURY, "Mr. William Long, on Bertha, To His grace the Duke of Beaufort," and, "Mr. Charles Davis on The Traverser, To the Right Honorable, the Earl of Bessborough," colored engraving on paper, signed in plate, "Painted by W. & H. Barraud," "Engraved by Edward Hacker," each with respective Coats of Arms. 17 1/2" x 20" Provenance: Property from a Prominent River Oaks Estate Collection, Houston, Texas Property from a Prominent River Oaks Estate Collection, Houston, Texas
Condition:
Mild expected tone, overall in good to very good condition, later printings, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS.” NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.
- PAUL HEE OIL ON MAHOGANY PANEL "INTO
PAUL HEE OIL ON MAHOGANY PANEL "INTO THE STORM"Paul Hee (American 1927-2011) Oil on Mahogany Panel "Into the Storm" , showing square rigged ship with sails furled heading into high seas, signed lower left "P. Hee" and dated on verso 1989, in carved and molded gilt frame
8.25 in. x 15 in. Framed 14 in. x 20.5 in.
Paul Hee, was hailed as one of America's finest maritime artist. A master of the luminescent style, Mr. Hee lived and painted in Beaufort, NC, where he retired after a life at se. His life-long love of the sea led him to pick up a brush and study art. His oil paintings often sold before the paint dried on the canvas.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.