- Albert R. Valentien and John P. Rettig.
Albert R. Valentien and John P. Rettig. Barbotine charger with winter scene. 1880, glazed earthenware. 1¼ h × 12½ dia in. result: $1,750. estimate: $600–900. Incised signature and date to underside ‘R-V 1880’. Provenance: Important Private Collection
- MARTIN RETTIG O/B PAINTING, ROOKWOOD
MARTIN RETTIG O/B PAINTING, ROOKWOOD FLORAL STILL LIFEMartin Rettig (Ohio, 1869-1956) floral still life painting on canvas board depicting red and white flowers in a colorful vase with gold highlights. Signed "M. Rettig," lower right. Inscribed with biographical information to back of frame. Housed under glass in an ebonized and giltwood shadowbox frame with nameplate. Sight:14 1/2 " H x 9 1/2" W. Frame: 23 3/4" H x 18 3/4" W. Biographical Note: "The younger brother of John Rettig, Martin was well known as a painter and a Rookwood Pottery decorator. As a painter, he specialized in floral pieces. Rettig studied with Duveneck and later was considered to be an authority on the works of the master. Rettig was the president of the Cincinnati Art Club from 1918 through 1920." (Source: askART).
Condition:
Painting in very good condition. Frame with wear and minor losses.
- GROUP TIFFANY & CO JEWELRY INCLUDING
GROUP TIFFANY & CO JEWELRY INCLUDING ELSA PERETTIGroup Tiffany and Company small jewelry items comprising a pair of Elsa Peretti 18K gold earrings and silver necklace and ball earrings. 7/16" diameter to 6 1/2" long, 5/8" wide. Weight sterling .21 OZT, gold 3.6 DWT.
Condition:
Condition: information and/or statements of condition are not included in auction item descriptions. Any condition information which may be included is for information purposes only and may not be relied upon as the equivalent of a formal Condition: Report. Condition: Reports must be requested in writing, and will be provided in writing.”
- JOHN RETTIG(American, 1855-1932)
Marblehead,
JOHN RETTIG(American, 1855-1932)
Marblehead, 1922, signed lower right "John Rettig 22", oil on board, 15 x 18 in.; gilt wood frame, 18-1/4 x 21-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of J.M. Henry
Condition:
surface dirt layer; frame with wear
- JOHN RETTIG(American, 1855-1932)
Netherlands,
JOHN RETTIG(American, 1855-1932)
Netherlands, 1925, signed and dated lower left "John Rettig V.D. 25", oil on board, 15 x 17-3/4 in.; modern gilt wood frame, 19-1/2 x 22-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of J. M. Henry
Condition:
crackle, surface dirt layer, board slightly warped; frame with minimal wear
- FRANK DUVENECK, (AMERICAN, 1848-1919),
FRANK DUVENECK, (AMERICAN, 1848-1919), THEODORE WENDEL, OIL ON CANVAS LAID ON MASONITE, 15 1/8 X 12 IN., HOUSED IN A M. GRIEVE CO. FRAME: 19 3/4 X 16 1/2 IN.FRANK DUVENECK, (American, 1848-1919) Theodore Wendel, oil on canvas laid on Masonite monogrammed FD center right oil on canvas laid on Masonite Dimensions: 15 1/8 x 12 in., housed in a M. Grieve Co. frame: 19 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. Provenance: The artist; with Martin Rettig, Cincinnati (agent for the artist's estate); Ainslee Galleries, New York; Private Collection, Los Angeles; R.C. Vose Paintings, Boston, early 1937; a Brookline, Massachusetts Collector, March 14, 1938; [whereabouts unknown]; Cowan's Auctions, Cincinnati, October 17, 2015, 4; Property of a Manchester–by–the–Sea, Massachusetts Lady. Condition: Canvas laid on Masonite. A few areas of inpainting visible under UV, along with a heavy, uneven varnish. Please note: All property is sold "AS IS" and any statement, whether oral or written, is given as a courtesy and shall not be deemed as a guarantee, warranty, or representation of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. The absence of a condition report does not imply the item is in perfect condition.
- MARTIN RETTIG FOR ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE
MARTIN RETTIG FOR ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE LATE 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 6.75”. DIAMETER 4.5”.MARTIN RETTIG FOR ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE, Late 19th Century, Bulbous form with tapered neck. Bird and tree decoration with gilt highlights. Signed by Martin Rettig. Old label on underside for Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Co., Boston. Dimensions: Height 6.75". Diameter 4.5".
- JOHN RETTIG (OHIO/THE NETHERLANDS, 1855-1932),
JOHN RETTIG (OHIO/THE NETHERLANDS, 1855-1932), "MARBLEHEAD HARBOR"., OIL ON BOARD, 6" X 9". FRAMED 11.25" X 15.25".JOHN RETTIG, Ohio/The Netherlands, 1855-1932, "Marblehead Harbor". Signed lower right "John Rettig". Titled on frame plaque. Dimensions: Oil on board, 6" x 9". Framed 11.25" x 15.25".
- Attributed to Frank Duveneck (1848-1919)
Portrait
Attributed to Frank Duveneck (1848-1919)
Portrait of a Boy
oil on canvas, laid on panel
16 1/2 x 14 inches.
Torn piece of paper affixed to verso F. Duveneck.
Label affixed to verso: I hereby certify this (painting?)...of a Boy was painted in Munich by Frank Duveneck. Signed Martin Rettig.
Label on verso for Robert Hyman, New York framer and art dealer.
Property from the Collection of the Sisters of Charity, Mount Saint Joseph, Ohio
- JOHN RETTIG (1855-1932): TWILIGHT IN
JOHN RETTIG (1855-1932): TWILIGHT IN THE HAVENJohn Rettig, 1855-1932 Twilight in the Haven, oil on board 1906; signed and dated lower right oil on board Dimensions: 12 3/8 x 15 3/4 in. (31.4 x 40 cm.), Frame: 18 3/4 x 22 3/4 in. (47.6 x 57.8 cm.) Condition: The board is flat and rests securely in the frame. Very slight frame wear to the upper left corner where the frame overlaps the board. 2-3 pinhead-sized stains to upper left corner. No evidence of in-painting under UV light.
- MARTIN RETTIG ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE,
MARTIN RETTIG ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE, 1885American Arts and Crafts pottery vase, Rookwood Pottery Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, c.1885, shape number 117C, incised decorator's initials MR (Martin Rettig, American, 1869-1956), mottled brown glaze, decorated with cherry blossoms, approx 8 1/8"h, 3.5"diam, 1lbs **Provenance: from the Beaumont, Texas estate of Helen Jerry Duval (1919-2006), longtime collector and connoisseur of American art pottery**
- MARTIN RETTIG ROOKWOOD LIMOGES STYLE
MARTIN RETTIG ROOKWOOD LIMOGES STYLE VASE, 1882American Arts and Crafts pottery vase, Rookwood Pottery Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, c.1882, incised decorator's initials MR (Martin Rettig, American, 1869-1956), Limoges style decoration with birds in flight, faint hairline at rim, approx 5.5"h, 4.25"diam, 1lbs **Provenance: from the Beaumont, Texas estate of Helen Jerry Duval (1919-2006), longtime collector and connoisseur of American art pottery**