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Still life oil on canvas by Antouin Hudecek Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Pre 1940 item# 1018227 (stock# 8237)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $3,800.00
Antouin Hudecek, a Czechoslovakian, lived 1872-1941. This full use of the artist's palette makes for a lively still life. The style typical of this well-listed artist. 39" X 31".

Horses an oil on board by outsider artist Purvis Young Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Americas: Pre 1980 item# 1018224 (stock# 8168)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $3,200.00
Purvis Young (B. 1943) has been called the "one of the best- if not the best- pure painters of the 20th century," He was discovered by the art community of "Good Bread Alley", the economically depressed section of Miami known as Overtown. Here he painted on the walls of Goodbread Alley in the ghetto, working with found objects, plywood boards, upholstery fabric, curtains, poster board and house paint. He often sketches in cast-off books, painting directly over the printed wo ...click for details

Sailboats, an oil on board by Elisha Wetherill Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Americas: Pre 1920 item# 1018221 (stock# 7926)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $2,200.00
An oil on board attributed to Philadelphia born artist Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill (1874-1929) of sailboats by the shore. Wetherill led the impressionist movement in the United States, studying under Thomas Anschutz (1851-1912)and, in Paris, under James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) and Jean Paul Laurens (1838-1921). He attended the University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Much of Wetherill's painting and etching work included portraits, landscapes, and seascapes, and ...click for details

Snow White and her seven dwarfs Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: American: Pre 1950 item# 1017227 (stock# 2213)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $1,250.00
Vintage terra cotta figures of Snow White and her seven dwarfs, all painted. Most of the original paint is with these figures, some restoration of paint. One dwarf has been repaired. The flag was added by the last patriotic owner.

Silver service for six Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1960 item# 1017205 (stock# 2223)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $600.00
A boxed silver plate service for six, by Walker and Hall, of Sheffield: six each of two sizes of bone handled knives, two sizes of forks, and three sets of spoons,(but only four of the largest spoons). Also, three piece carving set with matching bone handles with a pickle knife, butter knife and sugar spoon. All within a presentation felt lined box. One spoon of the medium size appears to be associated.

Shelley of England vase Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English: Porcelain: Pre 1980 item# 1016697 (stock# 2712)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $225.00
A modernistic designed black and polychrome glazed vase stamped Shelley and numbered 815/8639

Folk Art carving of an alligator Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Folk Art: Pre 1980 item# 973101 (stock# 13-02)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $300.00
A folk art carved driftwood of an emerging alligator, 52" long and about 8-10" wide. The use of grey toned lightweight driftwood suggests its pine. The carving is crisp.

Tramp Art Hand-Made Sewing box Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1900 item# 855202 (stock# 8645)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $360.00
A chip carved or "tramp art" carved sewing box, 6" X 1 1/4" X 7 1/2" This undisturbed artifact is obviously hand made, with the plaque mounted on the front "I [heart] ST" and we wonder if this does not mean "I love you the most" and a pin cushion on top. original old red paper lined, original velvet fabric on top and lining the sides and all in pretty good condition.

Stained glass window Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Glass: American: Art Glass: Pre 1930 item# 832161 (stock# 8619)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $1,800.00
For that bold and roguish decorator! This 88” tall antique stained glass incorporates the theme of grapes with a phantasmagoria variety of colors, which are especially intense when backlit. This could become a permanent part of an interior or a room dividing screen.. Go for it!

Raoul-Henri Dreyfus, oil still life Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Pre 1950 item# 804557 (stock# 8120)
click for details		Gordon S. Converse and Co. 610.722.9004 $2,200.00
An oil on canvas by Raoul-Henri Dreyfus (French, 1878- 1965)of a still life of vase of daises. Signed on the lower left and verso, 32" X 24" site, with a custom gray toned frame.

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