Neal Auction Louisiana Purchase 2015

Additional information at www.nealauction.com 137 849. Chitimacha Single Weave Bowl‑Shaped Basket , red. black and natural cane, “Broken Plaits” pattern, h. 4 in., dia. 7 1/2 in. $500/700 850. Collection of Six Riding Crops , incl. one with Tiffany sterling silver collar, one branch with entwined silver snake mount, and others, longest 29 1/2 in. $300/500 853. Edward Sheriff Curtis (American, 1868‑1952) , “Chief Hector‑Assiniboin”, Plate 629, photogravure, from The North American Indian, Suffolk Engraving Co., Cambridge, MA, 1926, image 11 1/2 in. x 15 1/2 in., sheet 21 3/4 in. x 18 in., framed. $1000/1500 851. Rare Cut Copper “J.G. Kilbourne, No.” Cotton Stencil with Wood Handle , h. 12 1/4 in., w. 29 1/2 in. $800/1200 Provenance: “Bonnie Burn” House, Clinton, East Feliciana Parish, LA, owned by planter, jurist, Louisiana legislator and Confederate Captain James Gilliam Kilbourne (Mississippi/Louisiana, 1828‑1893); descended in the family; Nan Dennard Kilbourne, East Feliciana Parish, LA. 852. French Carved and Polychromed Wood Folk Art Figure , 1888, modeled with articulated arms, metal hat visor and brass‑tack buttons, base inscribed “Japonai. Par./ Franciere à Courcelles Epayelle 1888”, h. 25 1/2 in., w. 9 3/4 in., d. 7 1/2 in. $1000/1500 Provenance: Ex‑Florida Collection. 854. George Ohr Art Pottery Vase , c. 1883‑1898, impressed mark, squat baluster form with green and blue speckled glaze, h. 3 1/2 in., dia. 3 3/4 in. $1200/1800 855. George Ohr Art Pottery Vase , c. 1883‑1898, impressed mark, baluster form with ringed neck and pinched rim, plum and blue glaze, h. 4 1/4 in. $1000/1500 856. Newcomb College Art Pottery Vase , c. 1940, decorated by Aurelia Arbo with an abstract swirl design, matte glaze with blue and green underglaze, base marked with Newcomb cipher, decorator’s mark, Francis Ford’s potter’s mark, and reg. no. Z73, h. 4 1/4 in. $600/900 857. Newcomb College Art Pottery Vase , 1931, decorated by Sadie Irvine with relief‑carved Deco stylized foliage design, matte glaze with blue, green, and pink underglaze, base marked with Newcomb cipher, decorator’s mark, Jonathan Hunt’s potter’s mark, reg. no. TB85, and shape no. 09, h. 5 1/2 in. $600/900 858. Newcomb College Pokerwork Brass Dresser Box and Lamp Shade , c. 1919, box with flowers and leaves, h. 2 5/8 in., w. 6 in., d. 6 in.; shade with mythical beasts, h. 3 3/4 in., w. 4 3/4 in., d. 4 3/4 in. $500/800 Provenance: Estate of Bernice Thrall Switzer (act. Newcomb, 1917‑1919); Private Collection. 859. Near Pair of American Aquamarine Glazed Pottery Urns , c. 1925, attr. to Galloway Terracotta Co., Philadelphia, h. 25 in., w. 13 in., d. 10 1/2 in. $1200/1800 Provenance: Thomas K. Libby, Stamford, CT. 860. Alexander John Drysdale (American/New Orleans, 1872‑1934) , “Winding Road, Louisiana”, 1922, oil wash on board, signed and dated lower right, “Farish Art Store, New Orleans” label en verso, 24 in. x 18 in., framed. $2000/3000 861. William Tolliver (American/Louisiana, 1951‑2000) , “Resting along a Winding Road, Rural Mississippi”, c. 1983, oil on canvas, signed lower left, 24 in. x 36 in., framed. $3000/5000