376 . DAVID A . LEFFEL ( b . 1931 ) OIL ON MASONITE “ NUDE IN IVORY ”, initialed upper left , molded gilt wood frame . Leffel is a painter in the style of early Dutch and Flemish painters such as Vermeer and Rembrandt . He attended Parsons School of Design and Fordham University and enrolled in the Art Students League in New York and taught there for 20 years . 10 ½ in . x 13 ½ in . Framed 15 ½ in . x 19 ½ in . 1,500 / 2,500
377 . PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY FAUTEUILS , 19 th Century , the top rail centered by applique of Egyptian sphinxes flanking a lyre , the seat rail by stylized honeysuckle ; scrolling arms flank tiger print upholstered backrest and seat on scrolled cabriole sabre legs . Height 33 ½ in . Width 19 in . Depth 22 ½ in . 2,000 / 3,000 Provenance : Property of a Lady , Greenwich , CT
378 . PAIR OF WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE AND GILT BRONZE THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA , 3 rd quarter of the 19 th Century , of eclectic design , the candlearms issue from a green jasperware standard on a truncated pyramidal base inset with a neoclassical figural vignette . Impressed Wedgwood mark . Slight repair to jasperware shaft of one candelabrum . Height 14 ⅜ in . Width 8 ½ in . Depth 3 ½ in . 800 / 1,200 From the Starbuck East Brick , Nantucket
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