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Sunday, October 26, 2008

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1 Click for larger picture FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE CARVED AND CANED SETTEE: With double layer of caning to back and sides. Caned seat with single cushion. Pierce carved center crest, carved skirt and cabriole legs. Measures approx 39'' high x 39 1/4'' x 22 1/2''
2 Click for larger picture OLD PARIS BLANC DE CHINE AND PARCEL-GILT GARNISHIER W/NUDE FIGURE: Figure supporting the scrolled bowl, 18 1/2'' high, 12'' wide. Please note some wear to the gold and peppering on the figure.
3 Click for larger picture OLD PARIS METAL MOUNTED CHERUB DECORATED PORCELAIN VASE: Porcelain raised on original metal legs and base. Please note wear to gold on ring of neck. 11 3/4''h.
4 Click for larger picture OLD PARIS PORCELAIN CASE CLOCK: Hand painted porcelain case with colorful floral design and gold painted accents, note loss of gold paint. Gilt metal cherub finial. Key and pendulum mechanism unsigned. Hand painted porcelain face with Arabic numerals, hour and minutes. Beveled glass bezel. Note hairlines on face. Measures 17 1/2'' high x 9 5/8'' x 6 3/4''. Key and pendulum in office.
5 Click for larger picture FABERGE RUSSIAN SILVER JARDINIERE: Laurel leaf border, Neo-classical handles, vermeil interior. Stamped with the K. Faberge mark in Cyrillic, 88 standard mark, 1908-1917. 3 1/2''h. x 11 1/2'' x 7''. Approx. 38.93 troy oz. or 1211 grams.
6 Click for larger picture MINIATURE PORTRAIT ON IVORY: 3'' Round, framed in metal period frame with wear, 5'' x 4 1/2'', signed Lagarde?
7 Click for larger picture MONUMENTAL SEVRES PALACE URN: Early 19th C. Continuous scene on the body of urn, signed C. Rochelle. 3 part construction, with gilt enhancements on the deep cobalt upper and lower sections. The lid bears the Serves mark. Please note normal wear to the gold and old small chip on the underside of the lid and on the cobalt portion of the neck. 35 1/2'' high, body approx. 15'' x 13''. Est. $9000/12000**
8 Click for larger picture PAIR OF EMBOSSED METAL SCENIC PLAQUES ENCASED IN FINE VARIEGATED MARBLE FRAMES: 7'' x 10 1/4'', metal is a tin and copper mix, single piece marble frames measure 11 1/2'' x 15''.
9 Click for larger picture EARLY PAINTING OF MAN'S (CHILD'S) BEST FRIEND): 19th C., unsigned Oil/Canvas, relined, 8'' x 6 3/4'', gilded frame, 13 1/2'' x 12''. Relined, several areas of fill visible, overall good condition.
10 Click for larger picture BRONZE MODELLED CHAMELEON SCULPTURE: Age unknown, probably early 20th C., 1 1/2'' h., 5 1/4'' x 3''.
11 Click for larger picture LARGE BLACK MARK BELLEEK JARDINIERE: Applied flowers and birds, Ca. 1891-1926 second black mark, tri-footed. Please note repair to one leg, and loss of bird. 11''h., 10'' dia. overall.
12 Click for larger picture MICRO MOSAIC VENETIAN CANAL SCENE: 3 1/2'' x 5 3/4'', painted gesso frame with wear, 7 1/2' x 9 3/4''.
13 Click for larger picture SET OF 10 KITTINGER DINING CHAIRS: Mahogany. Two arm chairs, D7703, 38''h. x 23 1/2' x 20''. 8 side chairs D7603. Incised ''Kittinger'' on upper inside of legs.
14 Click for larger picture GEORGIAN STYLE SATINWOOD DINING TABLE: Double D end tables with two leaves. Each free standing end section supported by columnar base with three splayed legs, silvered paw cap and castors, later black finish with silver gilt edging, D ends measuring 47 5/8'' x 42'', each leaf adds an additional 22 5/8''. Overall extended length is 125''. Evidence of restoration to top on one end.
15 Click for larger picture EARLY OLD MASTER STYLE PAINTING OF THE HOLY FAMILY: Oil/Canvas/Board, 28'' x 35 1/2'', encased in an elaborate 19TH C. pierce carved scrolling foliate and floral motif wood and gilded gesso frame with over paint and reinforcements, some wear, 40'' x 48''. Condition - Laid down, abrasions throughout, repaired tears, scattered cracklure. Sold as is. As a side note - the caliber and detail is that of an accomplished painter, probably late 18th or early 19th C, especially seen in the child's face and the subject's fingers. Est. $1000/2000**
16 Click for larger picture WEBB & SONS CAMEO GLASS BRIDES BASKET ON STAND: Carved acorn and leaf design, ruffle rim, 10 1/2'' dia. Stamped ''Webb & Sons Cameo''. The original silver plate grapevine motif stand is unsigned, 9 1/4''h. 13'' tall overall. Est. $1500/1800**
17 Click for larger picture ENGLISH CAMEO GLASS VASE: In floral design, 10'' tall, unsigned.
18 Click for larger picture CRANBERRY SATIN GLASS NAILSEA BRIDES BASKET WITH CHERUB FIGURAL STAND: Ruffle rim cranberry and white satin glass decorated with yellow enamel, 10 1/2'' dia. The cherubic figural silverplated stand is by Meriden, 7''h. 11'' tall overall.
19 Click for larger picture PAIR OF EXCEPTIONAL MINIATURE JAPANESE WATERCOLOR PORTRAITS: Depicts Japanese Man and Woman in Kimonos, 5 1/2'' x 4'', bi-folding silver frame, 7'' x 10'', superior detail; for a long time I was convinced they were enhanced photos, but they are most certainly authentic watercolors, done around 1900 or possibly even earlier. Est. $800/1200**
20 Click for larger picture MASHRABIYA MIDDLE EASTERN WALL CABINET: Mother of pearl and ivory inlay. 5 small drawers, 4 missing pulls. Center cabinet with single shelf. Measures approx. 63'' high x 32'' x 9 1/2''. Note missing left gallery and some inlay.
21 Click for larger picture KNIGHT, Daniel Ridgway, (American, 1839-1924): ''Early Morning'', depicts a young peasant girl holding vegetables in a basket, while walking a trail and looking down upon the town below on the river bank, OIL/C, 22'' x 18 1/2'', signed lower right, marked Paris, later gilded and carved gesso frame, 28'' x 24''. Condition - Several areas probably inpainted with much older restorations visible by black light, several touch ups in her face, newer touch up to her eye, needs cleaning. Est. $20000/40000**
22 Click for larger picture WOOLMER, Alfred Joseph, (Britain, 1805-1892): ''The Ladies Valley'', OIL/C, 30'' x 25'', signed, original label verso from The Fine Art Gallery 20 Cockspur St., London, encased in period gilded liner, 33'' x 28''. Condition - Backed with cardboard but not laid down, will require re-stretching and cleaning, small visible puncture lower right and in center, minor scattered flecking, repaired puncture to lower left. Est. $6000/8000**
23 Click for larger picture VICTORIAN ART GLASS BRIDES BASKET WITH SILVERPLATED FIGURAL HOLDER: Unusual chartreuse glass bowl cased in pink, gilt and enamel floral decoration, ruffle rim, 10'' dia. The holder with Kate Greenway type figures, by Wilcox Silverplate Co. of Meriden CT. This is the actual bowl and stand photographed in John Shumans American Art Glass, 2nd Edition, page 190. Angela Hudock collection.
24 Click for larger picture WHEELING PEACH BLOW ART GLASS BRIDES BOWL IN HOLDER: Glossy bowl with heavy enamel floral decoration with brushes of gold, 11'' dia. The silverplated stand is by Roger Smith & Co, New Haven CT., 11 34''. 14 1/4''h. overall. This is the actual bowl and stand photographed in John Shumans American Art Glass, 2nd Edition, page 191. Angela Hudock collection.
24A Click for larger picture LEATHER TOP MAHOGANY PARTNERS DESK: Mid 20th. Double pedestal desk workable for two. Green leather top, Measures 30 1/2'' high x 73'' x 47''. For shipping purposes this desk breaks down into three parts.
25 Click for larger picture 19TH C BAVARIAN VILLAGE SCENE: Depicts washer women and lone cattleman, OIL/Copper, 21'' x 17'', label verso illegible and indecipherable, gilded frame, 27 1/2'' x 23 1/2''. Condition - Scattered in-paint throughout visible with blacklight, mostly in upper right quadrant. Est. $1000/2000**
26 Click for larger picture 19th C SCENE DEPICTING SAINT CECELIA, Patron Saint of Music: OIL/C, 46'' x 32'', no visible signature, framed, 48'' x 34''. Condition - Patch visible verso, several scattered abrasions, paint fleck. Needs cleaning.
27 Click for larger picture EARLY OIL/C/B OLD MASTER STYLE RELIGIOUS PAINTING: Depicts figure praying, looking up to the heavens, oval cut out sight size 21 1/2'' x 17'', board size 25'' x 21'', gilded and pierce carved frame with wear, 32'' x 28''. Condition - Heavy cracklure throughout, visible in-paint seen by blacklight.
28 Click for larger picture 18K 4.50 CTW DIAMOND & MULTI-COLORED GEMSTONE CHANDELIER EARRINGS: Custom crafted 18K white gold earrings contain 76 round brilliant cut diamonds, weight approx. 4.50 Ctw., Rated VS in clarity and G-H in color. From the diamonds are ten drop shaped briolette cut amethysts, topaz, citrines, tourmalines and garnets. The diamonds are bead and bezel set. The colored stones are wire set. Post and nut closures. 2 1/2'' long. eight: 14.0 grams. Est. $3250/4300**
29 Click for larger picture 1.65 CT. EMERALD & .75 CTW DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE: 14K white gold necklace contains one pear shaped emerald, approx. weight 1.65 Ct. Rated SI in clarity (Type III), G in Hue, 5 in Tone and 4-5 in Saturation. Framed by 20 round brilliant cut diamonds, approx total weight .75 Ct., rated SI in clarity and G-H in color. The emerald and diamonds are prong set. 14K white gold anchor link chain. Weight: 4.7 grams. Est. $1500/1600**
29A Click for larger picture PLATINUM 3.00 CT. RUBY & 1.25 CT. DIAMOND RING: Platinum ring contains one oval shaped mixed cut ruby, approx. 3.00 Ct. Rated SI in clarity (Type II) stpR in Hue, 5 in Tone and 4-5 in Saturation. Framed by 12 round brilliant cut diamonds, approx. total weight 1.25 Ct. Rated VS in clarity and G-H in color. The ruby and diamonds are prong set. Weight: 4.5 grams. Size 6 Est. $4000/5000**
30 Click for larger picture HOLZAPFEL PEASANT RETURNING HOME ALONG A TRAIL WITH DONKEYS: Oil/C, signed Holzapfel, (either Carl, Ludwig, Hans, or Joseph, all listed artists),27 1/8'' x 38 5/8'', period carved and painted frame, 35 1/4'' x 46''. Condition - Needs cleaning. Est. $500/800**
31 Click for larger picture RIVERS, Leopold, (Britain, 1850-1905): Vast Country Landscape with Shepherd and Flock of Sheep, and Female Onlookers, OIL/Canvas, 16'' x 24'', signed and dated 1885, period gilded gesso frame with wear, 26 1/2'' x 34''. Several abrasions and a minor tear in skyline, needs cleaning.
32 Click for larger picture MEISSEN FIGURE OF YOUNG GIRL WITH GOAT: Blue cross swords under glaze, incised V114, impressed 85. 7'' tall, 3 5/8'' dia.
32A Click for larger picture LARGE MEISSEN PLATTER: Pierced handles, scroll and shell motif, hand painted floral design to center and side shields, worn gold trim, Blue Cross Sword mark over 79, impressed 135 x88, 16'' square and approx. 1 1/2''h. Please note repaired cracks to one corner and possibly both handles.
33 Click for larger picture PAIR OF OLD DERBY FIGURINES: Girl with lamb, boy with dog, on scrolled bases. Red crown and D mark. 7'' tall.
34 Click for larger picture 1O FT LONG GOLDEN OAK COMPACTIUM WARDROBE: Four compartment wardrobe with mirror door center sections for hanging clothes. End sections with doors over exterior drawers, interior of shelves and shirt and sweater drawers. The arched carvings above the end doors compliment the arched mirrors at the center. 86''h x 120'' x 24''. Easily disassembles for moving. Note wood at top.
35 Click for larger picture CONANT, Alban Jasper, (American,1821-1915): Portrait of Dignified Gentleman, Oil on Canvas, 30'' x 25'', signed lower right Conant and dated 1861, encased in a period gilded and elaborately carved frame with over paint, 39 1/2'' x 34 1/2''. Condition - Scattered cracklure throughout, some stretcher bar wear, minor abrasions/outward protrusions. Est. $2500/3500**
36 Click for larger picture 19th c. ILLEGIBLY SIGNED OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING OF A LADY IN BLUE: 36 1/2'' x 28 3/4'', gilded frame, 44'' x 35 1/2''. Condition - Patches verso, scattered areas of in-paint, mostly in background on lower mid-margin, several flakes, cracklure throughout.
37 Click for larger picture 19TH CENTURY COURTING SCENE: Depicts an amorous couple after a shortened music lesson, as she sits with her playful pup on her lap, Oil/Canvas, 15 1/2'' x 12 1/2'', no visible signature, elaborately framed in period frame with minor wear and touch up, 22''x 19''. Relined, skinned with scattered flecking and inpaint.
38 Click for larger picture PERIOD RECLINING MAIDEN WITH DOVE BRONZE: 8 1/4'' h. x 12 1/2'' w., affixed to wooden plinth. Est. $800/1200**
39 Click for larger picture NEW ENGLAND GLASS BRIDES BOWL ON STAND: Cranberry fading to white fruit decorated bowl, 5 1/4'' deep, 13'' dia. Rests in a Simpson Hall & Miller silverplated holder. Handles have a 15'' spread. Angela Hudock Collection.
39A Click for larger picture MUSEUM QUALITY MOTHER OF PEARL HERRINGBONE BRIDES BOWL: Cranberry herringbone with hand painted floral decoration, yellow interior, ruffle edge, ribbed body, 11 1/2'' dia. Silverplate holder by Rogers, Smith & Co. 11''h. holder and bowl.
40 Click for larger picture 'MADONNA DELLA SEDIA'', AFTER RAPHAEL, ITALIAN SCHOOL 19th C OIL/CANVAS: 18'' x 14 1/2'', pierce carved gilded leaf motif frame with minor wear, 27 1/2'' x 24''. The original is housed at the Palazzo Pitti, Florence Italy. Condition - Needs cleaning. Est. $1500/2500**
40A Click for larger picture 5 PIECE TIFFANY FAVRILE AND QUEZAL ART GLASS SALTS AND TOOTHPICK: 1) Blue Favrile salt, signed ''1256 L.C.T. Favrile'' 2) Footed salt, signed L.C.T. 3) A signed Quezal iridescent art glass salt 4) Tiffany gold Favrile salt, signed 5) Tiffany art glass toothpick, 1 3/4'' tall, signed M3704.
40B Click for larger picture TIFFANY FAVRILE COMPOTE AND FINGER BOWL UNDERPLATE: 1) Scallop edge compote, signed LCT, 3 1/2'' high x 4 1/4'' dia.. 2) Scallop rim underplate, signed LCT, c6 1/8'' dia.
41 Click for larger picture PERIOD BIGELOW KENNARD & CO. PLATINUM 3 CT SAPPHIRE BROOCH: One oval shaped, bezel set, native cut sapphire, approx. 3.00 Ct., Rated SI2 in clarity (Type II), slvB in Hue, 6-7 in Tone and 4 in Saturation. With 32 old European round cut diamonds, approx. total 2.00 Ct., rated SI in clarity, and I-J-K in color. The diamonds are bead set. Filigree and miligrain detail. Approx. 3 1/4'' in length. Signed: Bigelow, Kennard & Co. (Boston). Weight: 12.0 grams. Est. $3500/4000**
42 Click for larger picture 5 CT SAPPHIRE & PLATINUM RING WITH DIAMONDS: Platinum ring centering an approx. 5.04 CT sapphire rated SI in clarity (Type II), stgB in Hue, 8-9 tone and 2-3 in Saturation. Set with ten old European round cut diamonds, total weight approx. 4.00 Ct., rated SI2-I1 in clarity and G-J in color, and ten scallop shaped faceted synthetic sapphires. The sapphires and diamonds are bezel set. Weight: 8.8 grams. Size 8.5. Sold with current Florida Diamond Appraisers GIA graduates appraisal for $14,850. Est. $3500/5000**
43 Click for larger picture TIFFANY & CO. PLATINUM DIAMOND METRO BANGLE BRACELET: Platinum bangle bracelet contains approx. 132 round brilliant cut diamonds. Weight: 2.00 Ct. Approx. Rated VS in clarity and G-H in color. The diamonds are bead set. Weight: 15.0 grams. Approx. 2 3/8'' in diameter. No hinge or clasp. Retails for $8950 at Tiffany & Co. Est. $3800/4000**
43A Click for larger picture 5.75 CT SAPPHIRE WITH DIAMONDS RING: 14K yellow gold ring contains one oval shaped mixed cut sapphire, approx. weight 5.75 Ct., Rated I1 in clarity (Type II), B in Hue, 6-7 in Tone and 4 in Saturation. Two tiers of 40 round full cut diamonds, approx. total weight 1.22 Ct. Rated I1-I2 in clarity and L-M in color. The stones are prong set. Weight: 7.7 grams. Size 7 Est. $950/1250**
43B Click for larger picture HEPPLEWHITE STYLE INLAY MAHOGANY D END BANQUET 3 PIECE TABLE SET: Two demi tables and a drop leaf table combine as a banquet table. The two demi table form a round table. Two rounds are 46'' diameter. Total extended length is approx. 113'', 46'' wide, 30 1/2'' high.
43C Click for larger picture HEPPLEWHITE STYLE INLAY MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD: Bowed center of 2 drawers, 2 side doors. Raised on tapered legs. Please note worn condition of finish, surface mars. Measures 38'' high x 66 1/8'' x 24 3/8''.
44 Click for larger picture STEUBEN JADE OVER ALABASTER GLASS LAMP: Jade glass acid cut in an oriental design. Mounted on handsome Asian style feet. Glass is 13'' tall, lamp is 31'' tall overall.
45 Click for larger picture ERTE ''STOLEN KISSES'' SERIGRAPH: Sight size 24 1/2'' x 19 3/4'', pencil signed and numbered 250/300 lower right, matching blue frame, 32 1/2'' x 28''. Est. $600/900**
46 Click for larger picture STEUBEN GOLD AURENE ART GLASS BOWL: Signed ''Steuben Aurene 2687'', 6'' dia. at rim, 8.5'' dia. overall.
47 Click for larger picture STEUBEN BLUE AURENE ART GLASS CANDLESTICK: Signed ''Steuben Aurene 686'', 10''h., 4 3/8'' dia. at the base.
48 Click for larger picture STEUBEN GOLD AURENE CALCITE ART GLASS COMPOTE: Unsigned, 6 1/4''h., 6 1/2'' dia. overall.
49 Click for larger picture DURAND KING TUT SHERBERT STEM AND UNDERPLATE: Distinctive iridescent pattern on the exterior of the bowl, 3 1/4'' h, 3 3/4'' dia. The underplate is 5''. Unsigned.
50 Click for larger picture 19TH C INTERIOR GENRE SCENE WITH ROYALTY BY THE FIRESIDE: OIL/C, faintly signed L'Allmande, 27 1/2'' x 39'', unframed. Condition - Patches visible verso, cracklure throughout, several areas of paint fleck with abrasions, needs cleaning and restoration, several small punctures lower right quadrant. Sold as is.

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