Eclectic Collection from The Estate of Leo Ronald Morris Online Auction Phase #1
Timed auction by Wardlow Auctions
Starts Nov 4, 2021 11:00 AM EDT. Ends Nov 15, 2021 7:00 PM EST
Click Here For Full Screen Bidding! Click Here to Sign Up for Pick Up Time - Wednesday and Thursday, November 17-18, 2021 Online Only Estate Auction - Eclectic Collection from The Estate of Leo Ronald Morris 10405 Trotters Pointe Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 10% Buyer's Premium This auction features an incredible collection from the estate of Leo Ronald Morris. He was a professional photographer that exhibited in New York and New England. There are a few examples of his work being offered in this auction. He was an eclectic collector who loved the unusual and antiquities from around the world. His collection includes art, clocks, cameras, typewriters, coffee pots, coffee grinders, adding machines, cash registers, pencil sharpeners, designer bags and shoes, staplers, fans, toasters, to just about anything else! A lot of fantastic and rare finds will be offered in this auction. This first auction is just the beginning of his fabulous collection. We are estimating 4 additional auctions for this estate. A little background on Mr. Morris: Ron studied photography at the University of Louisville and the Massachusetts College of Art where he earned his MFA. He has exhibited in New England and New York and has taught at Boston area colleges. For 25 years, Mr. Morris taught photography and art at a high school in Newton, Massachusetts, outside of Boston. He retired in 2013 and returned to his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. Morris' work is in several art collections and he worked for three years at a nationally-recognized residential photography workshop, Apeiron, in upstate New York. He participated in an NEA-funded photography project documenting Long Island. His work also appeared in "Local Light: Photographs Made in Kentucky", Gnomen Press, Lexington, Kentucky, and in Camera Magazine, July 1974, "Young Photographers". The New York Times interviewed Mr. Morris about the Long Island Project and the Boston Globe and the New York Times have reviewed his work. His photographs have been exhibited at the Addison Gallery of American Art, Hofstra University, MIT, The Portland Art Museum, Newton Art Center, Vision Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, the New England School of Photography, the Memphis Academy of Art, the Hudson River Museum, Northeastern University and Texas A&M University. Bidding Ends: Monday, November 15th, 2021, beginning at 7:00p.m., with staggered and extended ending. Open House/Inspection: Sunday, November 14th, 12-6 pm Pickups-Two Days: Wednesday, November 17th, from 10am-4pm Thursday, November 18th, from 12pm- 4pm We are skipping Tuesday to give you time to make arrangements. If you fail to pick up your items during this time frame, you may be charged a $20 rescheduling fee. See the Terms and Conditions for more information. PLEASE be sure to bring enough labor and help to remove your items in a timely manner. It is particularly important to come to pickups at your designated time slot. Pickup reservations will be required. If you have not signed up for a time on the SignUp Genius link (available on the website after the auction ends and link will be emailed to you), you may be asked to wait. 2 WAYS TO GET YOUR ITEMS: Pick it up. Schedule an appointment during one of our pickup windows. We will send out instructions in your winning bidder email after the auction closes. Ship it. We can handle some items if small, non-breakable, and will likely fit in a USPS flat rate box. Cost will be $10 plus the USPS charge. For larger and breakable items, we typically work Fragile Pack, a local professional shipper, for those shipping needs. Buyer will be responsible for all shipping costs. Please text Matt at 502-888-6437 to arrange any type of shipment.
Lots
- #1 • Mid-Century Mahogany Leather Top Campaign Desk (High bid $330.00)
- #2 • Antique Four Section Barrister Bookcase (High bid $675.00)
- #3 • Antique Morris Style Arts & Crafts Oak Reclining Chair (High bid $260.00)
- #4 • “Flowers” Silkscreen by Donald Baechler (High bid $390.00)
- #5 • "Untitled" Lithograph by Ray DeForest (High bid $525.00)
- #6 • “Portrait of Kurt Schwitters” Photograph by E.L. Lissitzky (High bid $398.00)
- #7 • Vintage Postal Telegraph Electric Wall Clock (High bid $110.00)
- #8 • Antique Hand-Painted Tin Yellowlegs Shorebird Decoy (High bid $150.00)
- #9 • Vintage Spear Fishing Glass Eye Bird Lure (High bid $95.00)
- #10 • Vintage Folding Goose Decoy on Stand (High bid $36.00)
- #11 • Hand-Crafted Vintage Black Duck Decoy (High bid $117.00)
- #12 • “Hanky Boy” Mechanical Picture by WoodLucker (High bid $500.00)
- #13 • Large “Sacco and Vanzetti” Framed Vintage Movie Poster (High bid $65.00)
- #14 • Circa 1930s Banker's Desk Fan (High bid $650.00)
- #15 • Early 20th Century Lyhne Industrial Desk Lamp (High bid $190.00)
- #16 • Vintage Stereoscope Viewer on Stand (High bid $130.00)
- #17 • Art Deco Bert Morris Bakelite Pencil Sharpener (High bid $75.00)
- #18 • Vintage Glass Tabletop Curio Display Cabinet (High bid $125.00)
- #19 • Onyx Novelty Co. Art Deco Brass Desk Clock (High bid $70.00)
- #20 • Early 1900’s Hotchkiss No. 1 Stapler (High bid $70.00)
- #21 • Early 1900’s Hotchkiss No. 2 Stapler (High bid $55.00)
- #22 • Vintage Leather Wrapped Desk Accessories (High bid $27.00)
- #23 • “Chocolat” Photograph Print by Hans Gissinger (High bid $75.00)
- #24 • Watermelon Still Life Photograph by Ron Morris (High bid $410.00)
- #25 • Framed Black and White Photograph (High bid $260.00)
- #26 • Zany Modernist Sculpture “Blimp” by Morgan Buckeley (High bid $290.00)
- #27 • 19th Century Large Antique French Hand-Hammered Copper Watering Can (High bid $130.00)
- #28 • Antique Copper Middle Eastern Wine or Water Ewer (High bid $100.00)
- #29 • Antique Victorian Brass Hot Water Can (High bid $55.00)
- #30 • Vintage Early 20th Century Chase Co. “Niagara” Watering Can (High bid $130.00)
- #31 • Vintage Hand-Painted Japanese Lantern String Christmas Lights (High bid $75.00)
- #32 • Antique Mirrored Glass Reflector Jeweler's Lamp (High bid $160.00)
- #33 • Desktop Conservatory Box (High bid $82.00)
- #34 • Kentucky Derby Coin Operated Horse Racing Amusement Ride (High bid $2,500.00)
- #35 • Vintage “Dr. Lyna’s Flavoring Extracts” Advertising Sign (High bid $75.00)
- #36 • Vintage "Dr. Lyna's Maple-O Syrup” Advertising Sign (High bid $90.00)
- #37 • Vintage Children’s Shoe Advertising Sign (High bid $11.00)
- #38 • Antique French Portland Cement Shipping Label (High bid $16.00)
- #39 • Vintage Red Cross Public Service Advertising Bulletin (High bid $36.00)
- #40 • Antique Schreiber and Conchar Tailor Pressing Sad Iron #14 (High bid $22.00)
- #41 • Antique Ever Ready “Plato Clock” Flip Clock (High bid $420.00)
- #42 • Art Deco Desk Clock with Still Bank Base (High bid $38.00)
- #43 • Vintage Bakelite Tobacco Jar (High bid $42.00)
- #44 • Antique Venus Pencils Mercantile Countertop Display Box (High bid $200.00)
- #45 • Circa 1906 German Building Block Construction Set (High bid $80.00)
- #46 • Antique Wooden Artist Box (High bid $114.00)
- #47 • Antique Victorian Oak & Cast Iron Adjustable Bed Table (High bid $75.00)
- #48 • Early 20th Century American Industrial Book Stand (High bid $185.00)
- #49 • Mid Century Modern Mengel Module Occasional Chair (High bid $85.00)
- #50 • Artisan Made Art Carrying Case with Leather Straps (High bid $49.00)
- #51 • Two Bentwood Vintage Canisters (High bid $24.00)
- #52 • Asian Style Red-Tone Console Cabinet (High bid $96.00)
- #53 • Solid Knotty Pine Wood Bookshelf (High bid $84.00)
- #54 • Circa 1940’s Manning Bowman Modernist Chrome Percolator (High bid $29.00)
- #55 • Antique Kayserzinn Art Nouveau Pewter Watering Can (High bid $180.00)
- #56 • Antique A.C. Wells “Unbreakable” No. 18 Kettle Torch Lamp (High bid $56.00)
- #57 • Vintage Brevettato Italian Stovetop Espresso Maker (High bid $55.00)
- #58 • Vintage Matteo Thun Combination Teapot and Mug (High bid $51.00)
- #59 • Jenaer Glas Glass Tea Kettle (High bid $16.00)
- #60 • “The American Thermos Bottle Co.” Vintage Pink Teapot and Tray (High bid $39.00)
- #61 • Vintage Cory Teapot with GE Single Burner (High bid $15.00)
- #62 • Vintage “Cona” Traditional Table Model II Coffee Maker (High bid $65.00)
- #63 • Vintage Juicer Press by Club Aluminum (High bid $31.00)
- #64 • Antique Oak Kitchen Cupboard Cabinet (High bid $310.00)
- #65 • Antique Victorian Mahogany Traveling Campaign Desk (High bid $80.00)
- #66 • Antique Improved Crown Jewel #3 Carpet Sweeper (High bid $32.00)
- #67 • Antique English Leather and Canvas Travel Trunk (High bid $100.00)
- #68 • Antique Cast Iron and Wood Bar Stool (High bid $51.00)
- #69 • Antique Toledo Metal Furniture Co. High Back Stool (High bid $185.00)
- #70 • Antique Mission Style Coat Rack (High bid $72.00)
- #71 • Vintage Long Reach Grabber (High bid $20.00)
- #72 • Mica Lamp Co. Arts & Crafts Style Table Lamp (High bid $400.00)
- #73 • Vintage Czech Glass Dog Canister Jar (High bid $26.00)
- #74 • Six Antique Men's Dress Shirt Collars (High bid $12.00)
- #75 • Antique Moon Shaped Flask (High bid $28.00)
- #76 • Late 1800's Antique Terrestrial Desk Globe (High bid $81.00)
- #77 • Antique Photograph Magnifying Viewer (High bid $81.00)
- #78 • Antique No. 287 8-Day Alarm Parlor Clock by National Clock (High bid $55.00)
- #79 • Vintage Bakelite Desk Clock (High bid $66.00)
- #80 • Antique Rotary Pendulum Desk Clock (High bid $525.00)
- #81 • Antique Reeves Suction Sweeper Vacuum (High bid $32.00)
- #82 • Vintage Oak Rolling Factory Library Cart (High bid $85.00)
- #83 • Vintage Cast Iron Salter Manual Coffee Grinder (High bid $33.00)
- #84 • Vintage Robert Wech for Cole and Mason Cast Iron Pepper Mill (High bid $48.00)
- #85 • Antique Frateli Bertoldo Tre Spade Manual Coffee Grinder (High bid $75.00)
- #86 • Vintage Mid Century Brass Italian Espresso Set (High bid $149.00)
- #87 • Glass German Jenaer-Glas Teapot and Egg Cooker (High bid $28.00)
- #88 • Vintage Oak Table with Four Cesca Style Caned Chairs (High bid $110.00)
- #89 • Vintage Paris Suburban Metro Bus 121 Map (High bid $210.00)
- #90 • Antique Lewis Victorian Oak Perpetual Calendar Wall Clock (High bid $430.00)
- #91 • Eccentric Mixed Media Textile Collage of Pheasant and Wolves (High bid $310.00)
- #92 • Vintage Masuteru Aoba "Peace Be Heard" Poster (High bid $130.00)
- #93 • Vintage Electrix Desktop Spotlight (High bid $100.00)
- #94 • Vintage Coca Cola Macon GA Glass Bottle (High bid $110.00)
- #95 • Antique "Artic" Small Desk Fan (High bid $90.00)
- #96 • Vintage General Electric Advertising Telechron Clock by Hubley Toys (High bid $150.00)
- #97 • Vintage Art Deco Microphone Desk Fan (High bid $55.00)
- #98 • Antique A. Dimir Hand Forged Coffee Grinder (High bid $155.00)
- #99 • Vintage Italian "Baby Faemina" Compression Coffee Machine (High bid $90.00)
- #100 • Antique Espy Curtis Brass and Copper Egg Timer (High bid $67.00)
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