Butterscotch Auction: Fool the Eye Auction Catalog
The Butterscotch Auction House presents the ‘Fool the Eye’ July Auction featuring an extensive collection of American trompe-l’œil paintings, maps and atlases, as well as coins and currency from the estate of Richard Angotta, located in Ridgefield, CT. The auction comprises a total of 532 lots, including 416 lots sourced from local estates and collectors.
Auction Schedule
This live auction will take place on Sunday, July 27th, starting at 10 AM ET.
Auction Highlights
Notable lots include:
Lot 14 | OTIS KAYE (American, 1885-1974)
Hot Stock-Tip Securities
Oil on panel
Dimensions: 20 x 13 in.
Estimated Price: $15,000 – $25,000
One of seven works by the artist; one of twenty-four trompe l’œil paintings.
Lot 75 | IMPORTANT ULM PTOLEMY MAP of ITALY, c. 1486
The first modern printed map of Italy and perhaps the most significant map published in the 15th century. Estimated Price: $8,000 – $12,000.
Lot 158 | MONUMENTAL FULL-BODIED ROOSTER WEATHERVANE
American, circa 1860
Height: 51 in, Width: 36 in.
Estimated Price: $12,000 – $18,000.
Lot 201 | 14K GOLD CURB LINK BRACELET with SIX GOLD COINS
Estimated Price: $6,000 – $8,000.
Auction Details
Location: Butterscotch Auctioneers & Appraisers, 76 Westchester Ave, Ste 5, Pound Ridge, NY 10576, United States.
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Contact Information: (914) 764-4609 | info@butterscotchauction.com
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