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Lot: 1 - Two Vintage Santo Domingo Necklaces
Two Vintage Santo Domingo Necklaces Including one necklace composed of eleven bone tabs with overlaid plastic, interspaced by plastic beads on woven cord, 26 inches; together with one necklace featuring a thunderbird pendant accented by eight triangular tabs, all inlaid with chip turquoise and plastic, interspaced by bone heishi beads on woven cord, 22 inches. Gross weight: 101.7 grams. Note: Following the Great Depression, found and repurposed materials were used to create Santo Domingo jewelry, including car battery casings, vinyl records, plastic Dairy Queen spoons and hair combs.
Lot: 2 - Navajo Turquoise, Sterling Silver Squash Blossom Necklace, Philip Tso
Navajo Turquoise, Sterling Silver Squash Blossom Necklace, Philip Tso Featuring a turquoise cabochon, sterling silver naja measuring approximately 2.95 x 2.90 inches, accented by fourteen turquoise, sterling silver squash blossoms measuring approximately 1.70 x 0.70 inches, suspended by silver bench beads and completed by a hook and eye clasp forming a 31 inch necklace. Signed 'Phil T.' Gross weight: 210.9 grams.
Lot: 3 - Zuni Multi-Stone Spinner Cuff Bracelet with Ring, Don Dewa
Zuni Multi-Stone Spinner Cuff Bracelet with Ring, Don Dewa Centering a spinning element designed as a Zuni mask, reversing to inlaid turquoise, jet and spiny oyster shell, framed by inlaid mother-of-pearl, spiny oyster, jet, turquoise and gold lip shell, set in a sterling silver cuff bracelet mounting measuring approximately 1.18 inches (2.99 cm) in width, inner circumference (including gap) 7 inches, 1.68 inch gap; together with a ring, size 7 1/2. Bracelet marked: 'Custom Made Jewelry, Don Dewa, Zuni N.M., sterling.' Ring marked: 'Don C. Dewa, Zuni N.M.' Gross weight: 76.6 grams.
Lot: 4 - Collection of Sterling Silver Concho Style Pin and Buttons
Collection of Sterling Silver Concho Style Pin and Buttons Including an oval, sterling silver pin measuring approximately 2.50 x 1.20 inches; together with six round, sterling silver buttons, each measuring approximately 0.95 inches. All unsigned. Gross weight: 42.2 grams.
Lot: 5 - Collection of Four Silver Native American Pins
Collection of Four Silver Native American Pins Including one round sterling silver overlay 'thunderbird' pin pendant measuring approximately 1.25 inches, Billy Ray Hawee, Hopi; one silver Hopi kachina pin measuring approximately 1.63 x 1.50 inches, unsigned; one sterling silver Navajo naja pin pendant measuring approximately 2.05 x 2.05 inches, unsigned; together with one turquoise, sterling silver pin measuring approximately 1.70 x 1.10 inches, unsigned. Gross weight: 47.5 grams.
Lot: 6 - Sterling Silver Overlay Cuff Bracelet and Ring
Sterling Silver Overlay Cuff Bracelet and Ring Featuring repeating textured circles within a sterling silver overlay cuff mounting measuring approximately 12.3 mm in width, inner circumference (including gap) 6 1/4 inches, 1.07 inch gap; together with a matching ring, size 6 1/2. Unsigned. Gross weight: 24.6 grams.
Lot: 7 - Hematite, Onyx, Sterling Silver Necklace
Hematite, Onyx, Sterling Silver Necklace Composed of numerous rectangular onyx beads highlighted by square hematite beads, completed by a sterling silver clasp, forming a six strand, 53 inch necklace. Gross weight: 419.4 grams.
Lot: 8 - Amber Bead Necklace
Amber Bead Necklace Composed of nineteen amber beads measuring from approximately 30.0 x 29.0 mm to 18.0 x 17.0 mm, knotted on black leather cord, 50 inches. Gross weight: 109.8 grams.
Lot: 9 - Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant The circular jade plaque carved and pierced as a bat with coins and peaches, measuring approximately 57.2 x 56.3 mm, suspended by a 14k yellow gold pendant mounting. Gross weight: 31.7 grams.
Lot: 10 - Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Necklace and Bracelet
Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Necklace and Bracelet Including a single strand necklace composed of fifty-one round jade beads, each measuring approximately 9.0 mm, completed by a 14k yellow gold hook and box clasp, 21 inches; together with a near matching bracelet composed of seventeen jade beads, each approximately 8.0 mm, interspaced by gold beads and completed by a 14k yellow gold hook and box clasp 7 1/4 inches. Gross weight: 76.4 grams.
Lot: 11 - Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant Featuring a circular jade plaque carved as a flower measuring approximately 56.6 mm, set in a textured, 14k yellow gold pendant mounting measuring approximately 3.20 x 2.20 inches. Gross weight: 43.7 grams.
Lot: 12 - 18k Yellow Gold Fancy Link Necklace
18k Yellow Gold Fancy Link Necklace The 18k yellow gold fancy links, measuring approximately 9.0 mm in width, completed by a lobster claw clasp forming a 16 inch necklace. Gross weight: 20.2 grams.
Lot: 13 - Swedish Modernist Citrine, 18k Ring, Atelje Stigbert
Swedish Modernist Citrine, 18k Ring, Atelje Stigbert Featuring one round citrine measuring approximately 8.0 mm, set in a ribbed, openwork gallery adorned with applied silver-tone spheres, set in an 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6. With Swedish marks, artist's signature. Gross weight: 5.6 grams.
Lot: 14 - Emerald, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring, Iliana
Emerald, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring, Iliana Centering a rectangular step-cut emerald measuring approximately 7.09 x 5.58 mm, accented by fifty-four round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.65 cttw., set in an 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 1/2. Marked: 'Iliana, 18k.' Gross weight: 6.1 grams.
Lot: 15 - Emerald, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring
Emerald, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring Centering one step-cut emerald weighing 2.18 ct., highlighted by single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.43 cttw., set in a 14k white gold ring mounting, size 6 1/4. Gross weight: 2.9 grams. Accompanied by AIG Gemstone Identification Report No. GEM2023031585243, dated 15 Mar 2023, stating: color: vivid green, origin: Afghanistan, comment: CEE(0) Minor.
Lot: 16 - Colombian Emerald, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Colombian Emerald, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Centering one rectangular step-cut emerald weighing 2.22 ct., accented by thirty-one single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.15 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 6. Gross weight: 2.5 grams. Accompanied by GRS Gemstone Report # GRS2022-010481, dated 18 March 2022, stating: Color: Green, Origin: Colombia, Comment: CE(O) Minor.
Lot: 17 - Aquamarine, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring
Aquamarine, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring Featuring one cushion-shaped aquamarine weighing approximately 36.00 cts., accented by baguette and round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.60 cttw., set in a 14k white gold ring mounting, size 8. Gross weight: 19.1 grams.
Lot: 18 - Aquamarine, Diamond, Sapphire, 14k White Gold Ring
Aquamarine, Diamond, Sapphire, 14k White Gold Ring Centering one rectangular step-cut aquamarine weighing approximately 15.39 cts., accented by thirty-two princess-cut sapphires weighing a total of approximately 1.25 cttw., further highlighted by twenty full-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.15 cttw., set in a 14k white gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 9.7 grams.
Lot: 19 - Aquamarine, 10k Yellow Gold Ring
Aquamarine, 10k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring an oval aquamarine cabochon measuring approximately 15.33 x 12.45 mm, set in at textured, 10k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7 1/2. Gross weight: 10.9 grams.
Lot: 20 - Tourmaline, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Tourmaline, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring a rectangular step-cut, bi-colored tourmaline measuring approximately 20.0 x 3.10 mm, accented by four round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.20 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7 1/2. Gross weight: 4.3 grams.
Lot: 21 - Tourmaline, 14k Rose Gold Ring
Tourmaline, 14k Rose Gold Ring Featuring one rectangular step-cut bi-colored tourmaline weighing approximately 3.15 ct., set in a 14k rose gold ring mounting, size 7 1/4. Gross weight: 8.5 grams.
Lot: 22 - 14k Yellow Gold Bracelet
14k Yellow Gold Bracelet The 14k yellow gold textured links measuring approximately 1.07 inches in weight, completed by a hidden push-button tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety, forming a 7 1/2 inch bracelet. Gross weight: 99.8 grams.
Lot: 23 - Coral, 14k Rose Gold Ring
Coral, 14k Rose Gold Ring Featuring a navette-shape coral cabochon measuring approximately 20.5 x 8.6 mm, set in a 14k rose gold ring mounting, size 5 1/2. Gross weight: 3.6 grams.
Lot: 24 - Masonic Diamond, Garnet, Enamel, 14k Yellow Gold Fob
Masonic Diamond, Garnet, Enamel, 14k Yellow Gold Fob The two sided Masonic Knights Templar fob, one side designed as a knight accented by rose and single-cut diamonds, garnets and joined to a black enamel Maltese cross, the edges engraved 'In Hoc Signo Vinces,' the second side centering a keystone with white and gold enamel letters spelling: 'HTWSSTKS,' set in a 14k yellow gold mounting measuring approximately 1.60 x 0.90 inches. Gross weight: 13.7 grams.
Lot: 25 - Enamel, 14k Rose, Green and Yellow Gold Badge Pendant, Braxmar
Enamel, 14k Rose, Green and Yellow Gold Badge Pendant, Braxmar Centering a Scottish heraldic lion highlighted by red enamel, framed by a wreath of green gold thistles and set in a 14k rose and yellow gold badge or pendant mounting measuring approximately 2.40 x 1.35 inches. Marked: 'Braxmar, N.Y.' Gross weight: 11.5 grams.
Lot: 26 - Ruby, Enamel, 14k Frog Pendant
Ruby, Enamel, 14k Frog Pendant Designed as frog, the eyes two round-cut ruby cabochons, the textured body highlighted by enamel, set in a 14k yellow gold pendant mounting measuring approximately 2.40 x 1.70 inches. Gross weight: 45.7 grams.
Lot: 27 - 14k Yellow Gold Alligator Pin, Carla
14k Yellow Gold Alligator Pin, Carla Designed as an alligator, the textured 14k yellow gold pin measuring approximately 2.10 x 1.05 inches. Marked: 'Carla, 14k.' Gross weight: 7.9 grams.
Lot: 28 - Pair of Yellow Gold Sea Life Earrings
Pair of Yellow Gold Sea Life Earrings Each featuring a textured, 14k yellow gold starfish, suspending an 18k yellow gold seahorse, forming earrings measuring approximately 2.70 x 0.90 inches. Gross weight: 10.3 grams.
Lot: 29 - Pair of Sapphire, 14k Whimsical 'Fish' Earrings
Pair of Sapphire, 14k Whimsical 'Fish' Earrings Each designed as a fish, the eye one round-cut sapphire measuring approximately 3.0 mm, set in a 14k yellow gold, post-style earring mounting measuring approximately 1.15 x 0.70 inches. Gross weight: 9.1 grams.
Lot: 30 - 14k Yellow Gold Byzantine Neck Chain
14k Yellow Gold Byzantine Neck Chain The 14k yellow gold Byzantine links, measuring from approximately 11.0 to 6.8 mm, completed by a lobster claw clasp forming a 17 1/4 inch necklace. Gross weight: 17.0 grams.
Lot: 31 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Ring Featuring one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 3.90 ct., accented by thirty round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.15 cttw., set in an 18k white and yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 5.0 grams.
Lot: 32 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 2.20 ct., accented by eight round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.24 cttw., set in an 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 3.4 grams.
Lot: 33 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 1.90 ct., highlighted by fifty-six round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.82 cttw., set in an 18k yellow gold openwork ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 6.0 grams.
Lot: 34 - 18k Yellow and White gold Bracelet, Donnagemma
18k Yellow and White gold Bracelet, Donnagemma The 18k yellow gold elongated links, embellished by yellow and white gold paisley-shaped centers, completed by a tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety, forming a 7 1/2 inch bracelet. Marked: 750, Donnagemma. Gross weight: 39.1 grams.
Lot: 35 - Pair of Diamond, 18k 'Angel' Earrings
Pair of Diamond, 18k 'Angel' Earrings Each designed as an angel holding one round brilliant-cut diamond, her wings accented by five single-cut diamonds, set in an 18k yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 1.00 x 0.50 inches. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 0.50 cttw. Gross weight: 10.9 grams.
Lot: 36 - Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring five round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.60 cttw., set in a florentine-finish, 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7 1/2. Gross weight: 7.8 grams.
Lot: 37 - Pair of Diamond, 18k White and Yellow Gold Earrings
Pair of Diamond, 18k White and Yellow Gold Earrings Each featuring twenty-five round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.75 cttw., set in an 18k white and yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 0.95 x 0.45 inches. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 1.50 cttw. Gross weight: 10.3 grams.
Lot: 38 - Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring eight round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.56 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 9. Gross weight: 5.4 grams.
Lot: 39 - Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one rose-cut diamond measuring approximately 6.52 x 6.08 mm, accented by eight rose-cut diamonds, set in an openwork, 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 1/4. Gross weight: 2.5 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 40 - Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Line Bracelet
Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Line Bracelet Featuring forty-four round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 5.70 cttw., set in an articulated, 18k yellow gold mounting completed by a tongue-and-groove clasp with two figure-eight safeties, forming a 7 inch bracelet. Gross weight: 14.9 grams.
Lot: 41 - Pair of Diamond, 18k White Gold Earrings
Pair of Diamond, 18k White Gold Earrings Each featuring eighteen round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.75 cttw., set in an 18k white gold demi-hoop style earring mounting, secured by 14k white gold tension backs. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 1.50 cttw. Gross weight: 5.2 grams.
Lot: 42 - Spinel, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Spinel, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Featuring one oval-cut spinel weighing approximately 1.60 ct., highlighted by single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.25 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 6 1/4. Gross weight: 2.3 grams.
Lot: 43 - Colored Diamond, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring, Canary Star
Colored Diamond, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring, Canary Star Featuring three pear-shape yellow diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.41 cttw., accented by seventy round brilliant-cut diamonds and twenty-eight yellow round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.60 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 6.5 grams. Note: diamonds not tested for origin of color.
Lot: 44 - Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Centering one marquise-shape yellow diamond weighing approximately 0.75 ct., accented by round brilliant-cut diamonds and yellow diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.45 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 7.6 grams.
Lot: 45 - Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k Ring
Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k Ring Centering a heart-shape diamond weighing approximately 0.30 ct., accented by ninety-six round brilliant-cut diamonds and yellow diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.48 cttw., set in an 18k yellow and white gold heart-shaped ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Marked: 'Dyach,18k.' Gross weight: 7.0 grams. Note: diamonds not tested for origin on color.
Lot: 46 - Yellow Sapphire, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring
Yellow Sapphire, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring Centering one cushion-shape yellow sapphire weighing approximately 0.95 ct., accented by eight round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.04 cttw., set in a 14k white gold ring mounting, size 7 1/4. Marked: 'India, PJC, 14k.' Gross weight: 3.0 grams.
Lot: 47 - Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one oval-cut padparadscha-type sapphire weighing approximately 0.90 ct., accented by six marquise-cut padparadscha-type sapphires weighing a total of approximately 4.20 cttw., accented by twenty round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.45 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 5.6 grams. Note: sapphires have not been tested for origin of color.
Lot: 48 - Collection of Unmounted Sapphires
Collection of Unmounted Sapphires Including square, rectangle, pearl oval, and cabochon-cut sapphires measuring from approximately 10.00 x 7.97 mm to 3.10 x 2.58 mm and weighing a total of approximately 15.14 cttw.
Lot: 49 - Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum, 18k Necklace
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum, 18k Necklace Featuring one pear-shape sapphire weighing approximately 0.85 ct., accented by three round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.22 cttw., set in a platinum pendant mounting measuring approximately 0.85 x 0.25 inches (21.5 x 6.4 mm), suspended by an 18 inch, 18k white gold cable link chain. Gross weight: 7.5 grams.
Lot: 50 - Diamond, Sapphire, 18k 'En Tremblant' Butterfly Pin
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k 'En Tremblant' Butterfly Pin Designed as a butterfly, featuring one pear-shape and six oval-cut sapphires weighing a total of approximately 6.68 cttw., accented by one hundred seventy-two round brilliant-cut and two marquise-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 2.41 cttw., set in an 18k white and yellow gold pin mounting measuring approximately 1.70 x 1.55 inches. Gross weight: 13.5 grams.
Lot: 51 - Pair of Diamond, Black Diamond, Tsavorite Garnet, 14k Dragonfly Earrings
Pair of Diamond, Black Diamond, Tsavorite Garnet, 14k Dragonfly Earrings Designed as dragonflies, the wings accented by round-cut tsavorite garnets and black diamonds, the body highlighted by full-cut diamonds, set in a 14k white gold earring mounting measuring approximately 1.70 x 1.55 inches. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 1.10 cttw. Gross weight: 8.3 grams. Note: diamonds not tested for origin of color.
Lot: 52 - Tsavorite Garnet, Diamond, 18k, Platinum Ring
Tsavorite Garnet, Diamond, 18k, Platinum Ring Centering a cushion-cut tsavorite garnet weighing approximately 1.70 ct., accented by two triangle-cut and twenty-six round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.20 cttw., set in a platinum and 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 8 1/2. Gross weight:9.4 grams.
Lot: 53 - Diamond, Ruby, Plique-a-Jour, 18k Dragonfly Pin
Diamond, Ruby, Plique-a-Jour, 18k Dragonfly Pin Designed as a dragonfly, centering one oval-cut ruby cabochon, the body accented by fifty-five full and single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.80 cttw., the outstretched wings highlighted by plique-a-jour enamel, set in an 18k yellow gold pin mounting measuring approximately 2.55 x 1.22 inches. Gross weight: 9.7 grams.
Lot: 54 - Collection of Unmounted Rubies
Collection of Unmounted Rubies Comprised of unmounted round, heart, and square-shaped unmounted rubies measuring from approximately 4.36 x 3.28 to 1.24 mm, weighing a total of approximately 7.36 cttw.
Lot: 55 - Ruby, Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Ring
Ruby, Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Ring Centering one rectangular step-cut ruby weighing approximately 2.65 ct., accented by forty-six single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.32 cttw., set in a 14k rose gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 3.7 grams.
Lot: 56 - Two Diamond, Ruby, 14k Yellow Gold Flower Rings
Two Diamond, Ruby, 14k Yellow Gold Flower Rings Designed as flowers, including one ring centering a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.07 ct., accented by six round-cut rubies weighing a total of approximately 0.60 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 3 1/2; together with one ring featuring twenty-one colored diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.75 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 6.0 grams.
Lot: 57 - Ruby, Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Ring
Ruby, Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Ring Centering one oval ruby cabochon measuring approximately 6.1 x 5.0 mm, framed by twelve single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.18 cttw., set in an openwork, 14k rose gold ring mounting, size 6. Gross weight: 4.7 grams.
Lot: 58 - Renaissance Revival Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl, Diamond, Ruby, 14k, Silver Bracelet
Renaissance Revival Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl, Diamond, Ruby, 14k, Silver Bracelet Featuring eight round and oval-cut cat's eye chrysoberyl cabochons accented by eighteen oval-cut rubies, further accented by twenty-four rose-cut diamonds, set in a foliate motif, 14k yellow gold and silver articulated mounting, completed by a tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety forming a 7 inch bracelet. Gross weight: 41.5 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 59 - Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k, Silver Ring
Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k, Silver Ring Centering one round-cut ruby weighing approximately 0.30 ct., flanked by two round-cut sapphires weighing a total of approximately 0.20 cttw., accented by fifteen single-cut and rose-cut diamonds, set in a silver-topped, 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 1/2. Portuguese rooster and dog head marks. Gross weight: 5.2 grams.
Lot: 60 - Star Sapphire, Diamond, 14k 'Poison' Ring
Star Sapphire, Diamond, 14k 'Poison' Ring Centering one oval-cut star sapphire cabochon measuring approximately 9.65 x 7.74 mm, accented by thirty-six silver-set, rose-cut diamonds mounted in 14k yellow gold with white and rose gold foliate accents, a threaded screw opens a hidden, hinged compartment, ring size 8 1/2. Gross weight: 16.9 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 61 - Collection of Two Black Star Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Rings
Collection of Two Black Star Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Rings Including one ring designed as a stylized bunch of grapes, featuring round black star sapphire cabochons set in a 14k yellow gold mounting, size 7 1/2; together with one ring featuring a trefoil of black star sapphires centering a brilliant-cut diamond, set in a 14k yellow gold mounting, size 6. Gross weight: 9.6 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 62 - Collection of Victorian Cut Steel Jewelry
Collection of Victorian Cut Steel Jewelry Including one articulated links bracelet, 7 inches; one hinged bangle bracelet with circular hidden box clasp; one bangle bracelet with tassel, inner circumference 7 inches; together with one pair of earrings, each measuring approximately 2.10 inches in length. Gross weight: 71.2 grams. Item condition: some tarnish, bracelet with tassel with visible repair. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 63 - Collection of Two Victorian Silver Bracelets
Collection of Two Victorian Silver Bracelets Including one silver bracelet composed of fancy links framed with sphere borders, completed by an engraved box clasp with safety chain, 6 1/2 inches; together with one silver bracelet composed of fancy links with a sphere border, completed by a spring ring clasp suspending two charms: a silver Star of David, a gold-tone baseball engraved 'P. Palugy, 40, Champions,' 6 3/4 inches. Gross weight: 60.2 grams. Item condition: charm bracelet has break where previously repaired. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 64 - Two Pairs of Bavarian Huntsman Deer Tooth, 14k, Silver Earrings
Two Pairs of Bavarian Huntsman Deer Tooth, 14k, Silver Earrings Including one pair featuring a deer tooth within a 14k yellow gold foliate earring mounting, together with one featuring a deer tooth flanked by oak leaves set in a silver earring mounting. Gross weight: 6.0 grams. 14k only: 3.2 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 65 - Citrine, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Citrine, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring one oval-cut citrine measuring approximately 20.62 x 14.02 mm, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 1/2. Gross weight: 12.8 grams.
Lot: 66 - Art Deco Citrine Intaglio, Seed Pearl, 14k Ring
Art Deco Citrine Intaglio, Seed Pearl, 14k Ring Centering an oval citrine intaglio depicting a beauty in profile, encircled by seed pearls and highlighted by rose and green gold florets, set in a 14k white gold filigree ring mounting, size 2. Gross weight: 9.0 grams.
Lot: 67 - Art Deco Gold-in-Quartz, Diamond, Seed Pearl, 14k Ring
Art Deco Gold-in-Quartz, Diamond, Seed Pearl, 14k Ring Centering one oval gold-in-quartz cabochon measuring approximately 14.6 x 8.2 mm, accented by four full-cut diamonds and framed by seed pearls, set in a 14k white and yellow gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 4.2 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 68 - Art Deco Onyx, 9k Yellow Gold Snake Ring
Art Deco Onyx, 9k Yellow Gold Snake Ring Centering an oval onyx plaque set in a 9k yellow gold ring mounting designed as a coiled snake, size 9 1/4. Gross weight: 2.9 grams.
Lot: 69 - Gent's Art Deco Hardstone Cameo, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Gent's Art Deco Hardstone Cameo, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring a rectangular hardstone cameo of a soldier in profile, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 11. Gross weight: 13.6 grams. Item condition: engraving on shoulders worn.
Lot: 70 - Hardstone Cameo, 14k Yellow and Rose Gold Pin Pendant
Hardstone Cameo, 14k Yellow and Rose Gold Pin Pendant Featuring a hardstone cameo of a maiden in profile, set in a foliate motif, rose and yellow gold pin pendant mounting measuring approximately 1.70 x 1.35 inches. Gross weight: 21.9 grams.
Lot: 71 - Victorian Hardstone Cameo, 10k Yellow Gold Slide Chain
Victorian Hardstone Cameo, 10k Yellow Gold Slide Chain The 10k yellow gold fancy links measuring approximately 5.0 mm width, the 10k slide centering one oval hardstone cameo accented by two seed pearls and basse-talle enamel, completed by a 10k swivel, forming a 44 inch chain. Gross weight: 41.7 grams.
Lot: 72 - Two Pairs of Victorian Earrings
Two Pairs of Victorian Earrings Including one pair of banded agate, 14k yellow gold earrings, each measuring approximately 1.50 inches in length; together with one pair of gutta percha, gold-tone metal earrings, each measuring approximately 1.80 inches. Gross weight: 9.0 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 73 - Victorian Seed Pearl, Onyx, 10k Rose Gold Mourning Locket
Victorian Seed Pearl, Onyx, 10k Rose Gold Mourning Locket Centering a scrolling, seed pearl applique set in an oval onyx tablet, reversing to a glazed locket back and suspended by a 10k rose gold ring forming a pendant measuring approximately 2.00 x 1.15 inches. Gross weight: 16.0 grams.
Lot: 74 - Victorian 14k Yellow Gold Cross
Victorian 14k Yellow Gold Cross Designed as a cross, the arms highlighted in a foliate motif, set in a 14k yellow gold pendant mounting measuring approximately 2.15 x 1.30 inches. Gross weight: 14.9 grams. Note: most likely weighted.
Lot: 75 - Two Pairs of Victorian Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Earring Drops
Two Pairs of Victorian Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Earring Drops Including one pair centering a rose-cut diamond measuring approximately 4.45 and 4.25 mm, set in a 14k yellow gold, floral earring drop, each measuring approximately 1.50 x 1.80 inches; together with one pair featuring two rose-cut diamonds accented by taille d'epargne enamel, set in a foliate-motif, 14k yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 1.50 x .055 inches. Gross weight: 11.3 grams. Item condition: first pair has evidence of lead solder. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 76 - Victorian Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Bracelet
Victorian Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Bracelet Featuring fifty-nine rose-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 4.7 to 1.5 mm, set in a sinuous, 14k rose gold mounting completed by a push-button tongue-and-groove clasp with safety chain, inner circumference with applied sizing inserts, 6 1/2 inches. Gross weight: 17.8 grams. From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 77 - Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring twenty-three rose-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 4.20 to 1.60 mm, set in a navette shaped, 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7 1/4. Gross weight: 7.2 grams.
Lot: 78 - Victorian Diamond, Garnet-Topped Doublet, 10k Yellow Gold Ring
Victorian Diamond, Garnet-Topped Doublet, 10k Yellow Gold Ring Centering five round-cut simulated emerald, garnet-topped doublets accented by accented by twenty-one rose-cut diamonds and single-cut diamond, set in a 10k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 2.7 grams.
Lot: 79 - Pair of Antique Gold Cannetille Earrings
Pair of Antique Gold Cannetille Earrings Designed as openwork cannetille drops tested to 14k yellow gold, each measuring approximately 2.60 x 0.60 inches. Gross weight: 8.1 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 80 - Georgian Garnet, Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Georgian Garnet, Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant Oval and round foiled garnets highlighted by natural pearls, set in an articulated 14k yellow gold pendant measuring approximately 2.70 x 1.50 inches. Gross weight: 10.7 grams.
Lot: 81 - Antique French Garnet, Diamond, 18k Bracelet
Antique French Garnet, Diamond, 18k Bracelet Centering an octagon-shape garnet highlighted by four rose-cut diamonds, set in a repousse and engraved, 18k yellow gold bracelet mounting completed by an adjustable sliding clasp, inner circumference 6 1/4. French marks on tongue. Gross weight: 22.2 grams.
Lot: 82 - Antique French 18k Yellow Gold Neck Chain
Antique French 18k Yellow Gold Neck Chain The 18k yellow gold fancy links completed by a spring ring clasp, forming a 45 inch necklace. With French marks. Gross weight: 31.5 grams. Item condition: one link has been repaired.
Lot: 83 - Antique French Diamond, 18k, Silver Pin Pendant
Antique French Diamond, 18k, Silver Pin Pendant Centering eleven mine-cut diamonds set in an openwork, 18k rose gold and silver pin pendant measuring approximately 2.30 x 1.50 inches. With French eagle head mark. Gross weight: 17.3 grams.
Lot: 84 - Pair of Diamond, Gold, Silver Chandelier Earrings
Pair of Diamond, Gold, Silver Chandelier Earrings Featuring numerous rose-cut diamonds set in an articulated, silver-topped, yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 2.90 x 0.85 inches. Gross weight: 37.7 grams. Note: Gold tests from 15-18k. From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 85 - Pair of Victorian 9k Rose Gold Earrings
Pair of Victorian 9k Rose Gold Earrings Each designed as a bird amongst leaves, accented by eight seed pearls, garnets and glass simulated 'turquoise' cabochons, set in an articulated, 9k rose, yellow and white gold mounting measuring approximately 1.80 x 0.80 inches. Gross weight: 4.8 grams.
Lot: 86 - Antique Swedish Turquoise, Diamond, 18k, Silver Ring
Antique Swedish Turquoise, Diamond, 18k, Silver Ring Centering one off-round turquoise cabochon measuring approximately 7.3 x 7.6 mm, accented by eight mine-cut and European-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 3.60 to 2.31 mm, set in a silver-topped, 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 8. Marked: G.A.S., three crowns, 18k.' Gross weight: 5.4 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 87 - Antique Turquoise, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Antique Turquoise, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one rectangular turquoise cabochon framed by twenty-six rose-cut diamonds, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 8 1/2. Gross weight: 3.6 grams.
Lot: 88 - Turquoise, Split Pearl, 14k Ring
Turquoise, Split Pearl, 14k Ring Designed as alternating rows of round turquoise cabochons and split pearls, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, the face measuring approximately 1.55 x 1.30 inches (3.94 x 3.30 cm), size 7 1/2. Underside engraved: 'EFC from CC.' Gross weight: 30.8 grams.
Lot: 89 - Seed Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Horseshoe Ring
Seed Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Horseshoe Ring Designed as a horseshoe, accented by two rows of seed pearls, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting measuring approximately 1.03 x 1.00 inch, size 7 1/4. Gross weight: 12.2 grams.
Lot: 90 - Collection of Cameo, 10k Yellow Gold Jewelry
Collection of Cameo, 10k Yellow Gold Jewelry All set in 10k yellow gold, including two shell cameos depicting the goddess Diana, one a pin, the second a pin pendant; one shell cameo depicting a dancing muse, set in pin mounting; one coral cameo depicting a classical maiden set in a pin mounting, together with one carved shell centering a classical maiden, set in a ring mounting, size 1 1/2. Gross weight: 37.2 grams.
Lot: 91 - Pair of Emerald, Pearl, 14k 'Lyre' Earrings
Pair of Emerald, Pearl, 14k 'Lyre' Earrings Each designed as a lyre accented by baroque pearls, topped by one square step-cut emerald weighing approximately 0.15 ct., set in a 14k rose and yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 1.85 x 0.60 inches. Gross weight: 5.2 grams.
Lot: 92 - Pair of Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold, Silver Earrings
Pair of Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold, Silver Earrings Each featuring numerous rose-cut diamonds silver set in an 18k yellow gold drop-style earring mounting measuring approximately 1.88 x 0.65 inches. Gross weight: 13.4 grams. From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 93 - Victorian Diamond, 14k, Silver Bracelet
Victorian Diamond, 14k, Silver Bracelet Featuring sixty-two silver-set rose-cut diamonds accented by applied gold spheres, the interior with ten faceted glass 'stone' sizing inserts, set in a hinged, 14k yellow gold bracelet mounting completed by a push-button tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety, inner circumference 6 1/4 inches. Gross weight: 32.8 grams. Accompanied by fitted Lang Antique and Estate Jewelry box (San Francisco, CA). From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 94 - Pair of Victorian Split Pearl, 10k Yellow Gold Earrings
Pair of Victorian Split Pearl, 10k Yellow Gold Earrings Designed as applied oak leaves and flowers highlighted by split pearls, set in a 10k yellow gold, articulated earring mounting, each measuring approximately 1.90 x 0.90 inches. Gross weight: 5.8 grams.
Lot: 95 - Victorian Split Pearl, 10k Yellow and Rose Gold Locket
Victorian Split Pearl, 10k Yellow and Rose Gold Locket Accented by eleven split pearls set in a cannetille, 10k yellow and rose gold locket mounting measuring approximately 2.25 x 1.35 inches, opening to two compartments. Gross weight: 15.1 grams. Item condition: inner compartments lacking glass, some denting to reverse.
Lot: 96 - Victorian 14k Rose and Yellow Gold Slide Chain
Victorian 14k Rose and Yellow Gold Slide Chain The 14k rose gold mesh links measuring approximately 3.5 mm in width, the 14k rose and yellow gold slide with tassel, completed by 14k rose gold cable links and swivel, forming a 60 inch chain. Gross weight: 40.4 grams.
Lot: 97 - Opal, Split Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Bracelet
Opal, Split Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Bracelet Featuring three oval-cut opals measuring from approximately 8.25 x 6.10 mm to 4.5 x 3.0 mm, accented by numerous split pearls, set in a foliate motif, 14k yellow gold hinged bracelet mounting completed by a push-button tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety and safety chain, inner circumference 6 inches. Accompanied by a fitted leather box. Gross weight: 16.4 grams. From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 98 - Opal, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Opal, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one oval opal cabochon measuring approximately 23.0 x 13.8 mm, set in a scalloped, 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 8. Gross weight: 9.3 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 99 - Victorian Yellow Gold Bracelet
Victorian Yellow Gold Bracelet The tested-to 14k yellow gold finely braided strands joined to a tongue-and-groove clasp centering a multi-colored gold bird perched on a leafy branch, forming a 6 inch bracelet. Gross weight: From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 100 - Victorian Amethyst, Seed Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Slide
Victorian Amethyst, Seed Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Slide Centering one oval-cut amethyst measuring approximately 19.0 x 14.0 mm, accented by two seed pearls, further accented by basse-talle enamel, forming a 14k yellow gold slide measuring approximately 1.50 x 1.15 inches. Gross weight: 21.9 grams.
Lot: 101 - Victorian Amethyst, Moonstone, 14k Pendant
Victorian Amethyst, Moonstone, 14k Pendant Featuring three oval and two round-cut amethyst weighing a total of approximately 12.40 cttw., interspaced by four round moonstone cabochons, set in a 14k yellow gold, cannetille pendant mounting measuring approximately 2.10 x 1.55 inches. Gross weight: 15.0 grams. Item condition: originally a pin pendant, pin stem missing, evidence of lead solder.
Lot: 102 - Victorian Amethyst, 14k Rose Gold Bracelet
Victorian Amethyst, 14k Rose Gold Bracelet The 14k rose gold repousse links, completed by an amethyst, flower-form hidden push-button clasp with safety chain, forming a 6 1/2 inch bracelet. Gross weight: 17.9 grams.
Lot: 103 - Amethyst, River Pearl, 14k, Silver Gilt Pendant
Amethyst, River Pearl, 14k, Silver Gilt Pendant Centering an oval-cut amethyst weighing approximately 24.90 cts., accented by white enamel, set in a scrolling, silver gilt drop topped by a river pearl, 14k yellow gold forming a pendant measuring approximately 2.40 x 1.35 inches. Gross weight: 14.3 grams. Item condition: evidence of lead solder.
Lot: 104 - Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant Featuring one oval-cut amethyst weighing approximately 4.59 cts., accented by six round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.28 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold pendant mounting measuring approximately 1.00 x 0.45 inches. Gross weight: 4.0 grams.
Lot: 105 - Diamond, Amethyst, 14k White Gold Pendant
Diamond, Amethyst, 14k White Gold Pendant Featuring one rectangular bar-cut amethyst measuring approximately 34.80 x 24.89 x 15.74 mm, suspended by a butterfly-form bail accented by twenty-three Old European-cut and single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.75 cttw., set in a 14k white gold mounting. Gross weight: 31.2 grams.
Lot: 106 - Pair of Amethyst, Diamond, Palladium, 14k Earrings
Pair of Amethyst, Diamond, Palladium, 14k Earrings Designed as one rectangular step-cut amethyst weighing approximately 5.50 cts., accented by five round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.30 cttw., set in a palladium earring mounting joined to 14k white gold wires measuring approximately 1.50 x 0.60 inches. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 0.60 cttw. Gross weight: 9.9 grams.
Lot: 107 - Colored Diamond, Diamond, 18k Ring
Colored Diamond, Diamond, 18k Ring Centering one marquise-shape light pink diamond weighing approximately 0.59 ct., accented by numerous round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.64 cttw., set in an 18k yellow and white gold ring mounting, size 7. Marked: 'Canary Star, 18k.' Gross weight: 10.1 grams. Note: diamond not tested for origin of color.
Lot: 108 - Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Centering one light pink round brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.55 ct., accented by round brilliant-cut diamonds and colored diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.48 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 7. Marked: 'Canary Star.' Gross weight: 6.4 grams. Note: diamonds not tested for origin of color.
Lot: 109 - Diamond, 18k White Gold Cluster Ring
Diamond, 18k White Gold Cluster Ring Centering one round brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.33 ct., encircled by twenty single-cut and round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.52 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 7 3/4. Gross weight: 4.8 grams.
Lot: 110 - Tanzanite, Diamond, Platinum Ring, Rhapsody
Tanzanite, Diamond, Platinum Ring, Rhapsody Centering one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 10.80 cts., accented by fifty-two round brilliant and baguette-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.05 cttw., set in a platinum ring mounting, size 7. Marked 'Rhapsody.' Gross weight: 11.8 grams.
Lot: 111 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring, Iliana
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring, Iliana Centering one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 8.19 cts., accented by forty-four round brilliant-cut and baguette-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.72 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 13.4 grams.
Lot: 112 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Centering one pear-shape tanzanite measuring approximately 14.48 x 10.12 mm, accented by numerous round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.15 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 7. Marked: 'Iliana.' Gross weight: 11.5 grams.
Lot: 113 - Tanzanite, Diamond, Platinum Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, Platinum Ring Centering a triangle-cut tanzanite measuring approximately 18.8 x 18.8 mm, accented by forty-four round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.66 cttw., set in a platinum ring mounting, size 7. Marked: 'Rhapsody.' Gross weight: 16.9 grams.
Lot: 114 - Diamond, Platinum Ring
Diamond, Platinum Ring Centering one emerald-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.65 ct., set in a platinum ring mounting measuring approximately 4.5 mm in width, size 6. Gross weight: 10.3 grams.
Lot: 115 - Diamond, Platinum Ring
Diamond, Platinum Ring Featuring four baguette-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.24 cttw., set in a platinum band measuring approximately 5.8 mm in width, size 6 1/4. Gross weight: 11.6 grams.
Lot: 116 - Edwardian Diamond, Platinum Ring
Edwardian Diamond, Platinum Ring Centering one brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.30 ct., accented by thirty-two single-cut and rose-cut diamonds, set in a platinum filigree ring mounting, size 9. Gross weight: 4.4 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 117 - Ladies Rolex Diamond, Platinum Covered Watch
Ladies Rolex Diamond, Platinum Covered Watch DIAL: Round, silvered, applied dot and triangle hour markers, sword hands, Rolex. MOVEMENT: Mechanical, seventeen (17) jewels, adjusted 2 positions, Rolex, Montres, Swiss, ROW. CASE: Round, platinum, snap back, outer diameter 15.0 mm, hinged cover and lugs accented by baguette, pear, and round brilliant-cut diamonds. BRACELET: Platinum articulated links accented by marquise and baguette-shape diamonds, locking tongue-and-groove clasp with safety chain, inner circumference 6 1/4 inches. Total diamond carat weight in watch approximately 3.80 cttw. Gross weight: 26.8 grams. Item condition: watch not running. We make no guarantee in regards to working condition or original parts.
Lot: 118 - 1950 Lord Elgin Direct Read Gold-Filled Wristwatch
1950 Lord Elgin Direct Read Gold-Filled Wristwatch DIAL: Gold-filled dial guard with chevron aperture for minutes and hours at 6 o'clock. MOVEMENT: Mechanical, twenty-one (21) jewels, caliber 719, adjusted, Elgin, U.S.A. CASE: Round, 14k yellow gold-filled, snap back, outer diameter 31.0 mm, Cased and Timed by Elgin National Watch Co., Wadsworth. BAND: After market brown leather, gold-tone buckle, 9 1/4 inches. Gross weight: 31.9 grams. Item condition: Watch running at time of cataloging. We make no guarantee in regards to working condition, accuracy, function or original parts as repairs may have occurred.
Lot: 119 - Omega Constellation Gold, Stainless Steel Wristwatch
Omega Constellation Gold, Stainless Steel Wristwatch DIAL: Round, silvered pie pan, applied gold and black stick hour markers, black inner minutes track, gold and black dauphine hands, center seconds sweep, date aperture at 3 o'clock, Omega, Automatic, Chronometer, Officially Certified, Constellation, Swiss Made. MOVEMENT: Automatic chronometer (case not opened), caliber 564. CASE: Round, 18k yellow gold bezel, stainless steel, 34.0 mm, screw back, central gold Observatory medallion. BAND: Black leather, gold-plated Omega buckle, 9 inches. Gross weight: 37.1 grams. Item condition: Case back has been polished, watch band detached on one side (glue deteriorated). Watch running at time of cataloging. We make no guarantee in regards to working condition, time keeping accuracy or original parts as repairs may have occurred.
Lot: 120 - Kashan Silk Prayer Rug
Kashan Silk Prayer Rug A Mihrab woven with floral vines within bands of stylized flower heads. 80in (202cm) l 51in (130cm) l.
Lot: 121 - Wallace Sterling Flatware, Grand Baroque Pattern
Wallace Sterling FlatwareGrand Baroque Pattern The service comprising: Eight 10in dinner knives Eleven 9in luncheon knives (Three are Grand Baroque, eight of a similar pattern.) Eight 9in steak knives Nine 6in butter spreaders Eight 8in dinner forks 955.4grams Nine 6 1/2in salad/dessert forks 395.3 grams Seven 5 1/2in. cocktail forks 201.1 grams Nine 6in teaspoons 320.1 grams Eight 6in soup spoons 365.0 grams Three 7in condiment ladles 154.1 grams Three 7 1/2in Iced tea spoons 121.1 grams Seven stainless blade serving pieces Ninety pieces Weight, excluding knives, servers 2512.1 grams
Lot: 122 - Regency Sterling Nutmeg Grater
Regency Sterling Nutmeg Grater The grater marked with Lion Passant and PR, possible Philip Rundekk. The cylinder with a monogram and inscription.3in (7cm) h. together with a strainer, marked for Birmingham, HB, Henry Bourne. 6 1/2in (16cm) l. and a silver plate grater 1 1/2in (4cm) h.
Lot: 123 - Twelve Minton Dinner Plates
Twelve Minton Dinner Plates Ten inch dinner plates decorated with gilt floral tendrils on a mazarine ground. Condition: Chip to underside of rim on one plate, otherwise good,
Lot: 124 - Pair of French Empire Style Gilded and Patinated Bronze Candelabra
Pair of French Empire Style Gilded and Patinated Bronze Candelabra Each with three scrolled candle arms centering a flambeau held aloft by a winged and draped heroic figure 21in (53cm) h.
Lot: 125 - Olof Jernberg (German, 1855-1935).
Olof Jernberg (German, 1855-1935). Passengers Arriving at Shore. Oil on canvas, signed 'Olof Jernberg - Paris' (lower right), framed. 16 x 23in. (40.6 x 58.5cm). 18 1/2 x 26in. (47 x 66cm/frame).
Lot: 126 - L. Douglas (American, early 20th century).
L. Douglas (American, early 20th century). Autumn Trees. Watercolor on paper, signed 'L Douglas' (lower right), framed. 10 x 14in. (25.5 x 35.5cm). 17 x 23in. (43 x 58.5cm/frame).
Lot: 127 - Meissen Porcelain Tea Set
Meissen Porcelain Tea Set Three pieces, a tea pot 9in (22cm) h. a covered sugar bowl 5 1/2in (14cm) and creamer 4 1/2in (11cm). All with gilt rocaille decoration on a Rose de Pompadour glaze, the tea pot spout ending in a bird's mask. Condition: Slight wear to gilding on creamer and tea pot spouts.
Lot: 128 - Campaign Style Chest
Campaign Style Chest The chest with metal corner braces. the top opening to an inlaid reverse with diamond banding and corner stars over a two sliding divided interior wells. 20in (51cm) h. 38in (96cm) l. 22in (56cm)
Lot: 129 - Ferdinand Liebermann (German 1883-1941) , for Rosenthal
Ferdinand Liebermann (German 1883-1941 ) for Rosenthal Depicting a nude woman riding an ostrich. Ostriches are wild, non-domesticated animals and, contrary to this presentation, riding them is usually chaotic. 19in (48cm) h. 22in (57cm) l. Ferdinand Liebermann was educated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. During the Third Reich he received numerous state commissions and sculpted numerous portrait busts of Adolf Hitler.
Lot: 130 - Bronze Otto Poertzel (German 1876-1963)
Bronze Otto Poertzel (German 1876-1963) 'Storming Centaur' The Centaur portrayed at gallop with an Amazon struggling at the reins. On a marble plinth. 20in (51cm) h. 26in (66cm) Otto.Poertzel participated in numerous international exhibitions, including the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis and at the Brussels International Art Exhibition in 1910, During the Third Reich he sculpted relief busts of Adolf Hitler.
Lot: 131 - Hutschenreuther Porcelain Figure
Hutschenreuther Porcelain Figure Circa 1950. Figure of Ariadne posed on a leopard. 10 3/4in (27cm) h. 10in (25cm) l. Under glaze label: Kunstabteilung US Zone Condition: Good, no chips or cracks.
Lot: 132 - After Sir Frank Dicksee (British, 1853-1928).
After Sir Frank Dicksee (British, 1853-1928). Harmony. Oil on canvas, initialed 'DGR' (lower right), framed. 61 x 36in. (155 x 91.5cm). 67 x 42in (170 x 106.7cm/frame). Condition: Very small surface scratches to paint surface, upper right and lower right
Lot: 133 - Pauly & Co. Venezia Porcelain Serving Set
Pauly & Co. Venezia Porcelain Serving Set Comprising a covered tureen 14in (36cm) h. 16in (41cm) d, a center bowl 5 1/2in (14cm) h. 11in (28cm) d and three platters, one 18in x 12in (46cm) x 31cm) two 14in. x 9in (36cm. x 24cm) All with beaded gilt scrolls and anthemion, each with a reserve depicting Classical narratives, Orpheus and Eurydice, Odysseus tending a brazier with Telemachus, Telemachus and Athena. Odysseus and Calypso. Condition: All in very good condition, no chips or cracks
Lot: 134 - Napoleon III Van Overbergh Salon Piano
Napoleon III Van Overbergh Salon Piano The upright piano case of exotic wood parquetry edged with gilt bronze floral banding mounted with espagnolettes at the corners and a pair of floral scrolled sconces above the keyboard, supported by gilt acanthus cyma scrolls, the lid bearing the label; Van Overbergh, Rue de Choiseul, Paris and emblems of the Expose Universelle, 1855. on casters. 50in (127cm)) h. 58in (148cm) w. 25in (64cm) d.
Lot: 135 - Marble Statue of St. Paul the Apostle
Marble Statue of St. Paul the Apostle Depicted holding a book, symbol of his epistles and a sword, symbol of his martyrdom. 30in (76cm) h
Lot: 136 - Arts and Crafts Oak Table
Arts and Crafts Oak Table Circa 1900 The rectangular top above a fluted frieze raised on baluster turned legs. 30in (76cm) h. 72in. (183cm) l. 36in (91cm) w.
Lot: 137 - Renaissance Revival Gilt Bronze and Glass Center Bowl
Renaissance Revival Gilt Bronze and Glass Center Bowl Of generous proportions, the fluted glass bowl mounted at the rim with a gilt acanthus band, the scrolled handles surmounted by figures of putto with tridents all above a gilt shell and scroll work base. 18 1/2in (47cm) h. 26in (66cm) d. Condition: Putto figures a bit loosely attached.
Lot: 138 - Regency Mahogany Bedside Commode
Regency Mahogany Bedside Commode Of line inlaid figured mahogany with a scalloped edge tray top. 30in. (76cm) h. 23in (59cm) w. 19in (48cm) d. Condition: Very good. Provenance: Daniel Stein Antiques
Lot: 139 - Italian Neoclassical Painted Table
Italian Neoclassical Painted Table 19th Century The glass top above a painted surface with a central mythical figure under a canopy and swags supported by song birds raised on tapering bell flower decorated legs. 26in (66cm) h. 24in (61cm) w. 17in (43cm) d Condition: Legs need tightening, minor loss to paint.
Lot: 140 - Pair of Renaissance Revival Painted Wood Putti
Pair of Renaissance Revival Painted Wood Putti Each winged figure depicted in a frolicking pose. 16in (41cm) h. 22in (56cm) w. Condition: Both missing finger tips.
Lot: 141 - Continental Baroque Altar Sticks
Continental Baroque Altar Sticks 18th Century Each with a saucer bobeche centering a pricket on a tapering baluster and knopped standard ending on scrolled feet. 25in (64cm) h. Condition: Both missing part of scrolled feet. .
Lot: 142 - Italian Baroque Walnut Cassone
Italian Baroque Walnut Cassone The hinged top over a case with carved foliate panels within floral banding franked by leafed stiles. 24in (61cm)h. 68in (173cm) l. 22in (56cm) d
Lot: 143 - Regency Style Epergne
Regency Style Epergne Of silverplate and molded glass, the central baluster stem issuing four scrolled arms, each topped with a glass bowl. 16in (41cm) h. 18in (46cm) d. Impressed on base: The Sheffield Silver Co Made in the USA
Lot: 144 - Wedgwood Jasperware Pitcher
Wedgwood Jasperware Pitcher 19th Century Four Home Nations Design, the white glaze clay body decorated with a Thistle, Harp Tudor Rose, and Shamrock all in cobalt within scrolling vines Impressed on base Wedgwood. 7in (17cm) h
Lot: 145 - A Set of English Porcelain Dessert Plates, George Jones and Sons
A Set of English Porcelain Dessert PlatesGeorge Jones and Sons A set of eight, each with gilt banding and reserves of rose posies on a noir ground with gilt leafy swags. 9in (23cm) d Marked for George Jones and Sons Marked Ovington Bro. New York Made in England Condition: Very good, no chips or cracks Ovington Bro. were retailers on 5th Ave, New York City in the late 19th century.
Lot: 146 - Victorian Vinaigrettes
Victorian Vinaigrettes A Collection of glass, sterling, and silver metal containers to overcome moments of unpleasantness. Including Three glass bottles with silvered tops, one engraved L.C. 1893, One Georgian Sterling box, Four repoussé metal boxes,One of agate and gilt metal. Greatest length 4in (10cm)
Lot: 147 - John Gould, and H. C. Richter (British, 19th Century).
John Gould, and H. C. Richter (British, 19th Century). Pteroglossus Castanotis: A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Family of Toucans, circa 1833. Hand-colored lithograph, printed by Hullmandel & Walton, with margins, framed. 20 1/4 x 13 1/4in. (51.5 x 33.5cm/image). 32 1/2 x 25in. (82.5 x 63.5cm/frame). Reference: Sitwell, Fine Birds Books 1700-1900, p. 101.
Lot: 148 - William Matthews Hart (Irish, 1830-1908). After a drawing by John Gould.
William Matthews Hart (Irish, 1830-1908). After a drawing by John Gould. Trichoparadisea Gulielmi (Cab.), from Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise, 1891-98. Hand-colored lithograph, published by Taylor & Francis for Henry Sotheran & Co., London, printed by Mintern Brothers, with margins, framed. 20 1/4 x 13 1/4in. (51.5 x 33.5cm/image). 32 1/2 x 25in. (82.5 x 63.5cm/frame). Reference: Sitwell, Fine Birds Books 1700-1900, p. 142; Claus Nissen, Die Illustrierten Vogel-Buecher, no. 865. This plate comes from Monograph of the Paradiseidae, produced by the protege and longtime associate of the ornithological artist and entrepreneur John Gould (1804-1881), as a continuation of his splendid Birds of New Guinea and the Adjacent Papuan Islands (1875-88). William Matthew Hart drew most of the plates for Paradiseidae and lithographed all of them. Hart had begun working for Gould as a colorist on Gould's famous monograph on hummingbirds in 1851, and went on to become 'the most accomplished, if not the best, of Gould's lithographic artists'.
Lot: 149 - John Gould, and H. C. Richter (British, 19th Century).
John Gould, and H. C. Richter (British, 19th Century). Ramphastos Inca: A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Family of Toucans, circa 1833. Hand-colored lithograph, printed by Hullmandel & Walton, with margins, framed. 20 1/4 x 13 1/4in. (51.5 x 33.5cm/image). 32 1/2 x 25in. (82.5 x 63.5cm/frame). Reference: Sitwell, p. 101.
Lot: 150 - Victorian Desk Top Accessories
Victorian Desk Top Accessories A Collection, including; A Georg Jensen sterling and stainless paper knife (shown in last photo), four wax seal stamps, a mother of pearl paper clip, a rosewood stamp box, wire rim glasses, a repousse box decorated with dragonflies, a Rococo gilt picture frame, and an enameled sewing kit Largest 11in. x 8in (28cm. x 20cm)
Lot: 151 - Four Portrait Miniatures
Four Portrait Miniatures 19th century. All in Rococo gilt frames, including; Louise Elizabeth of France, A Georgian beauty in a feathered hat, a Gentleman with pointed beard and hooded cloak and a Rubenesque Flora. Greatest height 9in.
Lot: 152 - Buccellati Sterling Condiment Bowls
Buccellati Sterling Condiment Bowls A pair of Buccellati sterling leaf form bowls and a Reed and Barton Orchid form bowl together with two sterling spoons 3in (7cm) d 98.4 grams
Lot: 153 - Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947 Romanian), Art Deco Bronze
Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947 Romanian)Art Deco Bronze The Dancer The dancer posed in a knelling Arabesque position with a trailing sash around her waist. Signed on sash, D.H. Chiparus Edition 6/50 17in (43cm) h. 16in (41cm) length of base
Lot: 154 - Louis XV Style Giltwood Mirror
Louis XV Style Giltwood Mirror Having a beveled plate within a foliate scrolled frame surmounted by a crest centering water reeds above rocaille and floral scrolls continuing to columnar sides. 60in (153cm) h. 39in (99cm) w
Lot: 155 - Regency Ironstone Platter, Copeland & Garrett
Regency Ironstone PlatterCopeland & Garrett Circa 1830 Decorated in an Imari pattern of cobalt and coral flowers. Underglaze and impressed marks Copeland & Garrett, Late Spode 18 1/2in (47cm) l 14in (36cm) w Condition: Very good, minor rubbing to gilt band.
Lot: 156 - Ceramic Rum Crock
Ceramic Rum Crock The oval form with gilt decoration, unmarked, probably English. 13in (33cm) h. 14in (36cm) w. 9in (22cm)d Condition: Minor loss to gilding. minor chips at rim.
Lot: 157 - Limoges Porcelain Plaque, Ruth
Limoges Porcelain PlaqueRuth Ruth, of Biblical history, depicted standing in a loose garment holding a sheaf of wheat, in a background of fields and sea. Signed H.O. Timsell, 1904 Stamped; Limoges, France Plaque 12in. x 10in (31cm x 26cm) Framed 21in x 18in (53cm. x 46cm)
Lot: 158 - KPM Porcelain Plaque, Madonna and Child
KPM Porcelain PlaqueMadonna and Child After Raphael's Madonna della Seggiola 16th Century Impressed mark: KPM 12 1/2in x 15 1/2in (32cm. x 39cm) Framed: 28in. x 22in (71cm. x 56cm) Provenance: J. C. Ames Auction North Hills, CA Sept. 11, 1994 Lot 189
Lot: 159 - Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock The case centering a dial with Roman chapter ring and gilt floral mounts surmounted by a horse with gilded blanket all raised on a gilt acanthus base. Marked France on rim. 17in (43cm) h. 12in (31cm) w. 5in (13cm) d
Lot: 160 - Russian Art Nouveau Silver Plaque Medicina.
Russian Art Nouveau Silver Plaque Medicina. The figure standing with a skull and owl, both with jeweled eyes. Mounted on a leather backing. 10in x 5in.( 25cm. x 13cm)
Lot: 161 - Douglas Parshall (American, 1899-1990).
Douglas Parshall (American, 1899-1990). Relay Race #2, 1938. Oil on canvas board, signed 'Douglas Parshall' (lower right), framed. 20 x 29in. (51 x 74cm). 27 x 37in. (69 x 94cm/frame).
Lot: 162 - Patinated Metal Figure of a Leopard
Patinated Metal Figure of a Leopard The leopard depicted as a crouched stealthy hunter. 22in (56cm) h. 68in (173cm) l.
Lot: 163 - Pair of Michael Taylor d'Orsay Ottomans
Pair of Michael Taylor d'Orsay Ottomans Each with a nail head trimmed leather upholstered seat raised on Neoclassical curved supports. Joined by a floral boss Bearing plaque; Michael Taylor Design, San Francisco. 18in (46cm) h. 20in (51xn( w, 14in (35cm) d.
Lot: 164 - Louis Philippe Walnut Commode
Louis Philippe Walnut Commode Having a variegated grey marble top with canted corners over an ogee frieze drawer above three lower drawers with grain pattern flowing overall. 39in (99cm) h. 52in (132cm) l. 24i (61cm) d.
Lot: 165 - Thomas Couture (French, 1815-1897) Attributed
Thomas Couture (French, 1815-1897) Attributed Still life with pear. Oil on board, indistinct signature (lower left), framed. 9 1/2 x 9in. (24 x 23cm) Framed: 15 x 15in. (38 x 38cm)
Lot: 166 - Empire Style Console Table
Empire Style Console Table The demi-lune top inlaid with a central acanthus cluster and Greek Key band raised on down scrolled legs joined by gilt arrow from stretchers. 36in (92cm) h. 36in (92cm) w. 18in (46cm) d Bearing label: Maitland Smith Condition: Very good.
Lot: 167 - Empire Style Center Table
Empire Style Center Table The round top inset with gilt embossed leather panels raised on swept pedestal base set with gilt swans. Labeled underside: Maitland Smith. 30in (76cm) h. 76in (122cm) d Condition: Very good.
Lot: 168 - Arts and Crafts Pewter Desk Set
Arts and Crafts Pewter Desk Set Archibald Knox design for Liberty of London Including a enamel inset pewter inkwell 3 1/2in (9cm) h. 6in(15cm) sq. at base and a pen holder 2in (5cm) h. 9in (22cm) l Together with, A Chinese export Jadeite inset covered box. 1 1/2in (4cm) h. 3in (7cm) d
Lot: 169 - Pair of Neoclassical StyleTurned Wood Urns
Pair of Neoclassical StyleTurned Wood Urns Each of trumpet form with everted rim on baluster and spreading bases 20in (51cm) h. 10in (25cm) d Condition: Small chips to edges.
Lot: 170 - Baroque Architectural Element
Baroque Architectural Element The double cyma scrolls centering carved lily and acanthus and festoon scrolls exhibiting traces of gilt and old red paint. With a later rectangular top. 18in (46cm) h. 20in (51cm) w. 14in (35cm) d Condition: Minor loss to paint surface
Lot: 171 - Victorian Tazza
Victorian Tazza The slate dished top centering a gilt medallion depicting Diana and a hound supported on and backs of putto raised on a tapering standard on a square base with Pharaonic mask feet. 7in (17cm) h. 8in (20cm) d
Lot: 172 - Thomas Bigelow Craig (American, 1849-1924).
Thomas Bigelow Craig (American, 1849-1924). Sheep Grazing. Oil on board, signed 'Thos. B. Craig' (lower left), framed. 10 1/2 x 16in. (26.7 x 40.6cm). 15 x 20 1/2in. (38 x 52cm/frame).
Lot: 173 - Konrad Muller-Kurzwelly (German, 1855-1914).
Konrad Muller-Kurzwelly (German, 1855-1914). View of a Rocky Shore. Oil on canvas, signed 'Muller Kurzwelly' (lower right), framed. 10 x 17in. (25.5 x 43.2cm). 19 x 26in. (48.3 x 66cm/frame).
Lot: 174 - Copley Fielding R. W. S. (British, 1787-1855).
Copley Fielding R. W. S. (British, 1787-1855). Boats in a Turbulent Sea. Watercolor on paper, signed 'Copley Fielding' (lower left), framed. 7 x 10in. (17.8 x 25.3cm). 15 x 18in. (38 x 45.7cm/frame).
Lot: 175 - Architect’s Spiral Stairway Model
Architect's Spiral Stairway Model The staircase with turned baluster rails. 42in (107cm) h. 18in (46cm) d.
Lot: 176 - Four Louis XVI Style Armchairs
Four Louis XVI Style Armchairs Each paint decorated with leather upholstered back and seat, out set padded arms raised on fluted tapering legs. 37in (94cm) h. 22in (56cm) w. Condition: Loss overall to painted surface, minor scratch to one seat.
Lot: 177 - American Historic Glass Compote
American Historic Glass Compote Circa 1820. The thick glass bowl with flared edge on a pillar form support ending in a round base. 10in (26cm) h. 13in (33cm) d Circa 1820, Western Pennsylvania was emerging as the glassmaking capital of the United States. Driven by abundant local coal for furnace fuel, cheap raw materials, and accessible river transport, the Pittsburgh region led a mass industrial shift of the American glass sector from the East Coast to the Midwest
Lot: 178 - A Collection of 19th Century Portrait Miniatures
A Collection of 19th Century Portrait Miniatures Including a Young woman praying, a young man wearing religious jewels, A Georgian woman wearing a coral necklace and lace trimming, a Georgian gentleman in blue velvet jacket and ascot, a Georgian woman with ribbon decorated hat and a gentleman with lace ascot. Greatest height 5in (12cm)
Lot: 179 - Six 19th Century Portrait Miniatures
Six 19th Century Portrait Miniatures Including; A portrait of Anne, Countess of Soughesk, a Portrait of Elisabeth LeBrun in a gilt frame, a velvet framed portrait of an Edwardian beauty, an Elizabethan woman with pearl tiara and lace ruff, a portrait of a gentleman in curled wig, possibly depicting Louis XIV, and a portrait of a gentleman, signed Ziegler.(Josef Ziegler, Austrian1785-1852) Greatest height 5in (12cm)
Lot: 180 - Neoclassical Style Center Table
Neoclassical Style Center Table The fruitwood top centering an inlaid ebonized star centering radiating panels over a recessed frieze supported by a cluster of six scrolling legs, each ending in a gilt acanthus. 31in (79cm) h. 56in (143cm) d. Condition: Loss to veneer on frieze.
Lot: 181 - Laban fountain pen Silver Overlay Fountain Pen
Laban fountain pen Silver Overlay Fountain Pen Features a two-tone iridium nib marked with a "B" for broad nib size. 5 1-2in (14cm) l.
Lot: 182 - Vintage Ballot Box, of Historical Interest
Vintage Ballot Box, of Historical Interest 19th century. The voting box, with a lock allowed for casting one ballot at a time From day one, political manipulation and election fraud has been a worry in our democracy, in national elections local, and union elections. 18in (20cm) h. 11in (29cm) l.
Lot: 183 - Vintage Match Safe
Vintage Match Safe Hinged top with striker base, the case inset with vintage photos of Pioneer Square and 2nd Ave. Inscribed 'Souvenir of Seattle Wash.'3ub (7cm) x 1 1/2in (4cm)
Lot: 184 - Smokey Quartz Specimen
Smokey Quartz Specimen Mt. Ida, Arkansas. Scattering of euhedral smokey quartz crystals, the longest approximately 0.90 in (23.0 mm). Specimen measures approximately 9.00 x 7.00 x 2.50 inches. Weight: 848.5 grams (1.87 lb). Note: Heat enhanced.
Lot: 185 - Amethyst Specimen
Amethyst Specimen Brazil. Deep purple amethyst points dotted with calcite. Measures approximately 10.5 x 7.0 x 4.0 inches. Weight: 8.78 lb (3.98 kg).
Lot: 186 - Bronze Panther
Bronze Panther Figure of a crouching panther. Unsigned 13in (33cm) h. 28in (72cm) l. Condition: Repair at tail.
Lot: 187 - Kogyo Tsukioka. (1869-1927 Japanese)
Kogyo Tsukioka. (1869-1927 Japanese) Meiji. Woodblock prints Depicting stage actors in costume. 14in. x 9in (36cm. x 23cm) Framed: 21in. x 14in (53cm. x 36cm)
Lot: 188 - Art Deco Patinated Metal Stand
Art Deco Patinated Metal Stand In the form of a nude woman, standing on toes holding aloft a bowl 25 1/2in (65cm)
Lot: 189 - George III Welsh Dresser
George III Welsh Dresser In two parts the upper case with scalloped crest over three plate rack shelves, the lower case with floral vine carved drawers over linen fold carved doors. 74in (195cm) h. 42in (107cm) w 19in (48cm) d
Lot: 190 - Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, 1475-1534), after Albrecht Durer (German, 1471-1528).
Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, 1475-1534), after Albrecht Durer (German, 1471-1528). The Rejection of Joachim's Offering, from The Life of the Virgin, circa 1504. Engraving on paper, framed. 11 5/8 x 8 1/2in. (29.5 x 21.5cm/sheet).
Lot: 191 - Kashmir Silk Rug
Kashmir Silk Rug 71 x 108.5 in. (180.25 x 275.5 cm.)
Lot: 192 - An English Croquet Striker's Covered Jar
An English Croquet Striker's Covered Jar The lid finial in the form of crossed mallets and a ball under a wicket, the swing handle also of croquet mallets and a ball, over a glass jar incised with various grasses 1/2in (21cm) h. 6in (15cm) d
Lot: 193 - An English Silverplate Biscuit Box
An English Silverplate Biscuit Box A Neoclassical design with bead banding, raised on tapering feet. 8in (20cm) h. 7 1/2in d.
Lot: 194 - Mills Black Cherry Slot Machine
Mills Black Cherry Slot Machine The ten cent model. 26in (66cm) h 14in (36cm) w. 12in (31cm) d. Condition: There is no guarantee of the working order Provenance: Jim's Antique Slot Machines, Santa Rosa, CA
Lot: 195 - David Richey Johnsen (American b. 1952)
David Richey Johnsen (American b. 1952) Nightclub No. 1 oil on canvas Signed l/l and on stretcher 60in. x 36in (153cm. x 91cm)
Lot: 196 - David Richey Johnsen (American b.1952)
David Richey Johnsen (American b.1952) Nightclub No. 2 Oil on canvas Signed l/r and on stretcher 60in. x 36in (153cm. x 91cm) Condition: Small tear in canvas at upper right corner.
Lot: 197 - Napoleon III Era Fan
Napoleon III Era Fan Painted with a child in a garden on a linen fan supported on wooden sticks and guards. 13-1/2 in. Condition: one broken stick
Lot: 198 - Six 19th Century Portrait Miniatures
Six 19th Century Portrait Miniatures Including; Two gilt framed portraits of fashionable French ladies of the court; a gilt framed Regency beauty with a laurel hair band, a portrait of an Austrian noble woman, and a pair of Mother and daughter portraits. Greatest height 6in (15cm)
Lot: 199 - Pair of French Brass Candlesticks and a Chamber Stick
Pair of French Brass Candlesticks and a Chamber Stick A pair of 19th Century Renaissance Style candlesticks 10in. and an Indian brass chamber stick 8 3/4in. Condition: Very good.
Lot: 200 - A Victorian Silverplate Cake Stand and a Plateau, Elkington & Co.
A Victorian Silverplate Cake Stand and a PlateauElkington & Co. The cake stand with an associated cut glass plate raised on a grape vine cast support 7in (18cm) h. 9 1/2in (24cm) d Together with a silverplate mirrored plateau 2 1/2in (6cm) h. 10 1/2in (26cm) d
Lot: 201 - Two Glass Oil Lamps
Two Glass Oil Lamps Late 19th century Pressed glass, with associated chimneys 18 1/2in and 19 1/2in Condition: One missing fitting for shade
Lot: 202 - Handel Table lamp base
Handel Table lamp base Art Nouveau style 23in (58cm) Marked Handel on heat shield and label on bottom
Lot: 203 - David Richey Johnsen (American b. 1952)
David Richey Johnsen (American b. 1952) Nightclub No. 3 Oil on canvas Signed l/l and on stretcher 55in. x 36in (140cm. x 91cm)
Lot: 204 - After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640), probably mid-17th Century.
After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640), probably mid-17th Century. The Judgement of Solomon. Oil on metal panel. 27 1/2 x 34in. (70 x 86.5cm). 39 x 44in. (99 x 111.8cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco, 1990s. (label on verso of frame).
Lot: 205 - Antoine Victor Edmond Joinville (French, 1801-1849)
Antoine Victor Edmond Joinville (French, 1801-1849) Drawing the Wine. Oil on panel, signed 'E. Joinville' and numbered '78' (lower right), framed. 7 1/4 x 9in. (18.5 x 23cm). 13 x 14in. (33 x 35.5cm/frame). Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Los Angeles, March 17 & 18, 1980, 'Fine 19th and 20th Century American and European Paintings', lot 151.
Lot: 206 - Napoleon III Vitrine Cabinet
Napoleon III Vitrine Cabinet The case paint decorated in imitation of premiere partie boulle work with glass door enclosing a velvet upholstered interior flanked by gilt bronze foliate mounts. 72in (183cm) h.25in (64cm) w. 13in (33cm) d.
Lot: 207 - Attributed Hugh Collins (Scottish, 1834-1896).
Attributed Hugh Collins (Scottish, 1834-1896). Children and a Kitten, 1868. Oil on canvas, signed and dated (lower left), framed. 27 x 20in. (68.5 x 50.7cm). 33 x 26in. (83.8 x 66cm/frame).
Lot: 208 - Renaissance Revival Bronze Plaque, Jean Denis Larue (French 1815-1893)
Renaissance Revival Bronze PlaqueJean Denis Larue (French 1815-1893) Cast with Bacchus and putti weaving floral swags. 1 1/2in h. 18 1/2in l. 12 1/2in d' After an engraving by The Master of the Die, (Italian 1512-1570) in the Royal Collection
Lot: 209 - Russian Icon
Russian Icon A tryptic opening to a central silvered metal covered Virgin and Child in a carved niche, the doors with saints within a velvet lined shadow box. Icon 6in x 5in (15cm. x 13cm) Framed: 11in x 14in (28cm. x 36cm) One silvered door slightly detached.
Lot: 210 - Eastern Orthodox Icon
Eastern Orthodox Icon The image of the Virgin and Christ child beneath a silvered and gilt oklad with cloisonne corners. 12in (31cm) h 10in (25cm) w
Lot: 211 - Etienne-Henri Dumaige (French 1830-1888)
Etienne-Henri Dumaige (French 1830-1888) Possibly a figure of Boadicea, a Neoclassical figure of an armed female warrior, Signed on base 24 1/2in (61cm) h
Lot: 212 - Aubusson Style Verdure Tapestry
Aubusson Style Verdure Tapestry Within a floral band, four figures in Medieval costume in a garden setting. 42in. x 48in (107cm. x 122cm) Condition: Water stain to one edge. Some fading overall.
Lot: 213 - Constantin Stoiloff (Austrian/Bulgarian, 1850-1924).
Constantin Stoiloff (Austrian/Bulgarian, 1850-1924). Returning Home. Oil on canvas, signed 'C. Stoiloff' (lower right), framed. 27 x 41.5in. (68.5 x 105.5cm). 34 x 54in. (86.5 x 137cm/frame). Provenance: A. N. Abell Auctions, Commerce, CA .February 22, 1998.
Lot: 214 - Porcelain Plaque Collection, Life of Christ
Porcelain Plaque CollectionLife of Christ A framed collection of porcelain plaques depicting the Annunciation, Childhood, Last Supper, Crucifixion, Resurrection and Ascension each approx. 5in. x 4in. (12cm. x 10cm) Framed: 21in. x 21in (54cm x 54cm)
Lot: 215 - Enrico Henri Coleman (Italian/British, 1846-1911).
Enrico Henri Coleman (Italian/British, 1846-1911). Charge of the Cavalry. Watercolor on paper, signed 'HE Coleman - Roma' (lower right), framed. 24 x 36 1/2in. (61 x 92.5cm). 41 x 53in. (104 x 134.5cm/frame).
Lot: 216 - Russian Icon of Christ
Russian Icon of Christ A painted panel of Christ under a chased oklad and gilt frame within a glass and wood box frame. 7 1/2in x 6 1/4in (19cm. x 16cm) Framed: 16in x 12in (40cm. x 31cm)
Lot: 217 - Russian Icon Christ Pantocrator
Russian Icon Christ Pantocrator The painted panel beneath a silver and gilt oklad within a framed glass and box frame. 5 1/4in x 6 1/2in (14cm. x 17cm) Framed 10in. x 8 1/2in (25cm. x 22cm)
Lot: 218 - After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (19th Century).
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (19th Century). The Holy Family (La Perla). Oil on canvas, framed. 55 x 43 1/2in. (140 x 111cm). 65 1/2 x 53in. (166 x 134.6cm/frame). Provenance: Bonhams, San Francisco, Sale 5188P, 22 March 2015, Lot 5001. The original painting is in the collection of the Prado, Madrid.
Lot: 219 - German School (19th Century).
German School (19th Century). The Card Game, circa 1880. Oil on panel, bears signature (lower right), framed. 9 3/4 x 12 1/2in. (25 x 32cm). 22 x 23in. (56 x 58.5cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, June 19, 1991, Lot 1882.
Lot: 220 - Dutch School (19th Century).
Dutch School (19th Century). Old Woman at Vegetable Stand. Oil on canvas, inscribed in Russian on canvas verso: 'Presented from the Empress of Russia, 13 October 1843 to the Grand Duke Michael Nicolaevitch'. 18 3/4 x 16in. (47.6 x 40.6cm). 23 1/2 x 20in. (59.7 x 50.8cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, November 9, 1993, Lot 3568.
Lot: 221 - 12 English Sterling Asparagus Tongs
12 English Sterling Asparagus Tongs Marked for Elkington & Co. Birmingham 1878 The twelve tongs in a fitted leather case. 312.9 grams
Lot: 222 - French Sterling Asparagus Servers
French Sterling Asparagus Servers The first of Art Nouveau design with lily pads, the second of Rococo design with scrolling entwined floral vines, the third of Contemporary design with reeded edge. 4in. x 4in (10 cm. x 10cm) each 412.9 grams
Lot: 223 - British Interior, oil on canvas
British Interioroil on canvas Mid 20th Century Depicting a genial man in coat and tie reading a newspaper with a cat. Indistinct signature l/r V,,,P... 11in x 9in (28cm. x 23cm) Framed: 17in. x 15in (43cm. x 39cm) Condition: slight surface scratching at center near cat.
Lot: 224 - Pair Corinthian Columns
Pair Corinthian Columns Of stained hardwood, each with an acanthus carved capital on a fluted column ending in a stepped base. 85in (216cm) h
Lot: 225 - Pair of Louis XV Fauteuils
Pair of Louis XV Fauteuils Each with nail head and leather trimmed raked back over padded arms ending in acanthus and bell flower carved terminals and a capacious seat, the rail carved with scrolling acanthus raised on cabriole legs ending in scrolled toes. 42in (107cm) h. 31in (79cm) w 24in (61cm) d Condition: Loss to high points of carving on legs. Good condition overall considering age and use.
Lot: 226 - Regency Center Table
Regency Center Table The leather inset circular top over four drawers and four faux drawers above down scrolled legs ending in casters. 28in (71cm) h. 24in (61cm) d
Lot: 227 - A Victorian Glazed Earthenware Platter, Warwick Pattern
A Victorian Glazed Earthenware PlatterWarwick Pattern The oval platter with a geometric banding centering a reserve with an image of Warwick Castle grounds and reserves of local fauna. Under glaze mark for John Dimmock & Co. Hartley. 17 3/4in (45cm) l. 13in (33cm) w.
Lot: 228 - A Pair of 18th Century English Brass Candlesticks
A Pair of 18th Century English Brass Candlesticks With a soft old finish, the flaring candle cup on a turned and knopped standard 11in (28cm) h
Lot: 229 - Complete Collection of The Paul Nesse Israel Founding Fathers Bronze Busts
Complete Collection of The Paul Nesse Israel Founding Fathers Bronze Busts Complete Collection of the Paul Nesse Israel Founding Fathers Bronze Bust Issued in celebration of Israel's 30th Anniversary of Statehood. Edition 21/300 Collection includes: Sir Moses Montefiore(1784-1885) Baron Edmond de Rothschild (1845-1934El Eliezer Ben Yehuda (1858-1922) Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) Chaim Weizmann (1874-1952) David Ben Gurion (1886-1973) Greatest height 8in (21cm) Collection number 21/300 was cast for Charter Member Dr.& Mrs.Irwin A.Hermman
Lot: 230 - Federal Giltwood Convex Mirror
Federal Giltwood Convex Mirror Last Quarter 18th Century The convex plate within a reeded ebonized band and concave frame set with spherules, surmounted by a wing-spread eagle. 38in (97cm) h. 24in (61cm) w Condition: Very good.
Lot: 231 - Portrait of Louis XV
Portrait of Louis XV 18th century Louis XV (1710-1754), King of France 1722-1754. The portrait of Louis XV as a young man wearing an ermine cape,a fine lace cravat, armor, and a robe embroidered with fleur-de lys.. After a portrait of Louis by Maurice Quentin de La Tour. 23in x 29in (59cm. x 74cm) Framed: 29in. x 35in (73cm. x 89cm) Condition: Numerous chips to the paint, a tear above subject's right forehead. Provenance: Inscription on frame, from a villa in Randazzo, Sicily.
Lot: 232 - Portrait of Marie Leszczynska., Queen of France
Portrait of Marie Leszczynska.Queen of France Marie Karolina Zofia Leszczynska (Polish 1703-1768) Wife of Louis XV, Queen of France for forty three years. 18th/19th Century. Oil on canvas portrait (1726-1768) Unsigned 23in, x 29in (59cm. z 74cm) Framed: 29in. x 25in (74cm. x 89cm) Condition: Small holes in canvas on left side. The queen depicted wearing a diamond coronet, with an ermine wrap around her shoulders, and a diamond and pearl brooch.. Provenance: Inscription on frame, from a Villa in Randazzo, Sicily.
Lot: 233 - Vista Alegre Portuguese China
Vista Alegre Portuguese China A set of twelve plates decorated with figures in traditional regional costumes and occupations, presented as if pinned to a striped story board. Twelve 8 1/2in plates, one 10 1/2in platter and one 5in triangular plate.
Lot: 234 - Willi Rondas (British, 1907-1975).
Willi Rondas (British, 1907-1975). The Thames at Low Tide, 1963. Oil on canvas, signed (lower left),signed, titled and dated on verso, framed. 20 x 36in. (51 x 77cm). Willi Rondas had a fascinating life. In 1931, he studied painting at L'Ecole des Beaux Artes In Paris, and worked with Raoul Dufy. He also studied restoration of the Old Masters at the Louvre a. He held his first exhibition at Galerie Le Centaure, Brussels in 1938. During the Second World War he served in the Belgian army before being evacuated at Dunkirk and serving for the rest of the war in the British Army. .
Lot: 235 - Samuel Bough (British, 1822-1878).
Samuel Bough (British, 1822-1878). Loading the Cargo Ship at Dawn. Oil on canvas, signed and dated 'Sam Bough 1865' (lower left), framed. 11 x 16 1/2in. (28 x 42cm). 20 x 25in. (50.8 x 63.5cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, November 13, 1991, Sale 4641P, Lot 2186.
Lot: 236 - Russian Icon, Tikhvin 'Mother of God'
Russian IconTikhvin 'Mother of God' Russian 20th century icon in metal oklad in the style of the late 19th century. Tradition relates that the original Tikhvin icon was in Constantinople, but disappeared and in 1383 was seen in the air above Lake Ladoga in northern Russia by fishermen working their nets, and was later housed in a church built on the Tikhvinka River, thus its name. It became one of the most famous of the traditionally "wonderworking" Russian icon types. The title inscription on the icon is in a colloquial spelling. 14in. x 13in (36cm. x 34cm)
Lot: 237 - Russian Icon, 'Kazan' Mother of God
Russian Icon'Kazan' Mother of God The "Kazan" Mother of God. Russian 19th century icon in an ornate oklad in the style of the mid-19th century. A handwritten inscription on the reverse indicates the icon was eventually given for the blessing of a son named Konstantin Milenkovich in 1920. 16in. x 13in (41cm. x 34cm)
Lot: 238 - Attributed Frank W. Williams (British, 1835-1874), after Clarkson Stanfield (British, 1793-1867).
Attributed Frank W. Williams (British, 1835-1874), after Clarkson Stanfield (British, 1793-1867). On the Rhine. Watercolor and pencil on paper, signed 'F. Williams' (lower left), framed. 24 x 17 1/2in. (61 x 44.5cm). 31 1/2 x 25in. (80 x 63.5cm/frame).
Lot: 239 - Charles Landseer (British, 1799-1879).
Charles Landseer (British, 1799-1879). Treat after the Ride. Oil on canvas, signed 'Ch Landseer' (lower left), framed. 13 1/2 x 17 1/2in. (34.3 x 44 .5cm). 22 x 25in. (56 x 63.5cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, 1990s, Lot 2201. (label on frame verso).
Lot: 240 - Hungarian School (19th Century).
Hungarian School (19th Century). Riding the Horses. Oil on canvas, bears indistinct signature (lower right), framed. 21 1/2 x 26in. (54.7 x 66cm). 30 x 35in. (76.2 x 89cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, May 18, 1997, Sale 6580T, Lot 6574.
Lot: 241 - Regency Desk
Regency Desk Circa 1800. The rectangular top of burled walnut above three frieze drawers on double ark supports with gilt palm cuffs. 30in (76cm) h. 39in (99cm) l. 24in (62cm) d Condition: Slight surface fading, minor loss to veneer
Lot: 242 - Chinese Chippendale Giltwood Mirror
Chinese Chippendale Giltwood Mirror George II period, mid 18th century. The rectangular plate within guilloche banding surmounted by a crest carved as a rising phoenix above descending floral scrolls ending in Prince of Wales scrolled terminals 74in (190cm) h. 33in (84cm) w. Condition: Mirror plate probably original, with some loss to silvering
Lot: 243 - Maxfield Parrish (American, 1870-1966).
Maxfield Parrish (American, 1870-1966). Cleopatra, circa 1918. Volchrome print of the original painting, the large version, printed by House of Art for C. A. Crane Candy Co., in decorative frame. 25 x 29in. (63.5 x 73.7cm/sight). 31 x 35in. (78.8 x 89cm/frame).
Lot: 244 - Grasshopper Weathervane
Grasshopper Weathervane Presented in mid hop with hind legs flexed and front legs forward. above a support with directional. 6oin (153cm) h. 38in (97cm) l Condition: Weathering, one leg broken at joint. Grasshoppers, only leaping forward, symbolize abundance and progress, a 'leap of faith.' There has been a grasshopper weathervane on Boston's Faneuil Hall since 1742 and on London's Royal Exchange since 1565.
Lot: 245 - The “Tikhvin” Mother of God
The "Tikhvin" Mother of God The "Tikhvin" Mother of God Russian, 19th century. One of the most popular icon types regarded as a protectress of Russia. 17in x 14in (43cm. x 36cm)
Lot: 246 - Russian Icon, 'The Lord Almighty'
Russian Icon'The Lord Almighty' #3. The "Lord Almighty" Russian 19th century icon with metal oklad, set in a glassed wooden kiot with gilt insert. The Gospel text held by Jesus is: "A new commandment I give …." (John 13:34). "Lord Almighty" (Gospod' Vsederzhitel) is the Church Slavic equivalent of the Greek Pantokrator. 10in. x 9in (25cm. x 23cm)
Lot: 247 - L. Mulzer (German b. 1908)
L. Mulzer (German b. 1908) Oil on board Signed mid left side Collector examining his stamp collection 9in x 6 1/2in (23cm. x 16cm) Framed: 15in. x 12in (38cm. x 31cm)
Lot: 248 - Pair of Louis XV Fauteuils
Pair of Louis XV Fauteuils Each with nail head trimmed raked back over padded arms ending in acanthus and bell flower carved terminals and a capacious seat, the rail carved with scrolling acanthus raised on cabriole legs ending in scrolled toes. 42in (107cm) h. 31in (79cm) w 24in (61cm) d Condition: Loss to high points of carving on legs. Good condition overall considering age and use.
Lot: 249 - Painted Floor Screen
Painted Floor Screen The three canvas panels decorated with maritime scenes. 70in (176cm) h. each panel 34in (61cm) w Condition: tears to the canvas
Lot: 250 - Spanish Baroque Walnut Trunk
Spanish Baroque Walnut Trunk Of large proportions, the trunk with stepped edge top over a case with decorative iron mounted corner braces ending in bun feet. 25in (64cm) h. 56in (143cm) l. 24in (61cm ) d
Lot: 251 - Pair Louis XVI Style Giltwood Armchairs
Pair Louis XVI Style Giltwood Armchairs Each with an arched crest with a central floral coronet with bead and reel carved arms ending in acanthus carved terminals raised on tapering reeded legs, contrasting with linen and burlap upholstery. 43in (109cm) h. 27in (69cm) w. 20in (51cm) d.
Lot: 252 - Regency Inlaid Walnut Carlton House Desk
Regency Inlaid Walnut Carlton House Desk After a design by Thomas Sheridan. The slide out leather inset writing surface surmount by cross banded and line inlaid U-shape arrangement of drawers and cabinets, and a central mail slot. The down swept divided cabinets swinging outward to reveal hidden drawers, all raised on tapering legs ending in spade feet. Altogether demonstrating the cabinetmaker's skill. 42in (107cm) h.. 46in ( 117cm) s. 25in (63cm) d
Lot: 253 - Chinese Export Tea Caddy
Chinese Export Tea Caddy Georgian period Gilt decorated with figures in lake side pavilions on a black lacquer ground ending on fierce Fu dog form feet. 6in (15cm) h. 9in (22cm) w. 7in (18cm) d Condition: Good. With key. No liner
Lot: 254 - Tudor Style Silver Plate Jewelry Casket
Tudor Style Silver Plate Jewelry Casket Repousse decorated with knights in armor, the top with a central panel representing Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon a banner, at their side, lion passant over two fleur de lys, representing England's claim to France. 9in (22cm) h. 9in (22cm l 7in (18cm) d.
Lot: 255 - Emile Eisman-Semenowsky (Russian/Polish, 1857-1911).
Emile Eisman-Semenowsky (Russian/Polish, 1857-1911). Young Woman with a Lute, Paris 1882. Oil on panel, signed and dated 'E. Eisman-Semenowsky/Paris 1882' (upper right), framed. 23 1/2 x 16in. (59.7 x 40.7cm). 30 x 22in. (76.2 x 56cm/frame). Condition: Minor craclure
Lot: 256 - George Lothian Hall (British, 1824-1888).
George Lothian Hall (British, 1824-1888). Crammond Kirk near Edinburgh. Oil on canvas, signed 'G. Hall' (lower right), framed. 20 x 30in. (51 x 76cm). 32 x 41in. (81.3 x 104cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, June 19, 1991, Lot 1915 Condition: Possible paint drip near church
Lot: 257 - Chinese Export Tea Caddy
Chinese Export Tea Caddy Georgian Period. The case with gilt chinoiserie decoration, depicting figures in garden pavilions on an ebonized ground, ending on articulated paw feet. 4 1/2in (11cm) h. 9in (23cm) l. 6jin (15cm) d Condition: Good. No liner.
Lot: 258 - Carlton House Inlaid Walnut Desk
Carlton House Inlaid Walnut Desk Victorian, circa 1850. With a brass gallery above a U-Shaped arrangement of drawers, pigeon holes and drawers over a leather inset writing surface raised on tapering legs ending in casters over all bead and reel line inlaid 41in (104cm) h. 48in (122cm) w. 24in (61cm) d
Lot: 259 - Chinese Export Tea Caddy
Chinese Export Tea Caddy Georgian period. Octagonal form with gilt decoration of a pavilion and scrolling floral vines flanked by fierce mythical creature handles fitted with interior tray and lower drawer. 8 1/2in (21cm) h.132in (33cm) l. 9in (23cm) d
Lot: 260 - Chinoiserie Fireplace Screen
Chinoiserie Fireplace Screen The screen chinoiserie decorated with figures on a bridge beneath flowering trees mounted on a pole with adjustment knob. 62in (155cm) h.
Lot: 261 - Gothic Revival Gilt Casket
Gothic Revival Gilt Casket In the form of a Medieval cottage with figures pursuing domestic duties. 10in *25cm) h. 9in (23cm) w. 6in (15cm) d
Lot: 262 - Pair of Gothic Revival Giltwood Devotional Paintings
Pair of Gothic Revival Giltwood Devotional Paintings The central painted panel depicting Gabriel with a trumpet within an arched and trefoil carved frame surmounted by a Fleur de Lys and spires. 22in (56cm)h. 7in (18cm) w. 1 1/2in (4cm) d. Condition: Repairs to finial. Outer columns on frame loose
Lot: 263 - Italian Baroque Style Gilt and Specimen Stone Table
Italian Baroque Style Gilt and Specimen Stone Table The top of a central oval malachite bordered by panels of lapis at each corner, all bordered by gilt scrolling floral banding over a frieze pierce carved with rocaille and floral scrolls raised on cabriole legs entwined by dragons. 29in (74cm) h. 30in (76cm) w. 20in (51cm) d
Lot: 264 - Framed Porcelain Portrait
Framed Porcelain Portrait The oval portrait of a young woman wearing a red scarf, holding a memento portrait; Plaque 5in.x 4in. (12cm. x 10cm) Framed: 10in. x 8in (26cm. x 20cm)
Lot: 265 - Auguste Moreau (French 1834-1917_, Prosper Lecourtier (French 1851-1924)
Auguste Moreau (French 1834-1917_Prosper Lecourtier (French 1851-1924) The bronze sculpture depicting a huntsman in Louis XV attire of frock coat and lace with a hunting horn and leashed hounds at his feet. Inscribed on base, Moreau, Leccourtier 4/100 32in (81cm) h 15in. sq. base (38cm) Moreau and Lecourtier collaborated, each producing his speciality; Moreau the human figure, Lecourtier modeling the hounds
Lot: 266 - Gustavo Obiols Delgado (Spanish, 1858-1910)., Gilt Bronze Sculpture
Gustavo Obiols Delgado (Spanish, 1858-1910).Gilt Bronze Sculpture Depicting a woman with pensive gaze seated on a classical column holding a riding crop. 32in (82cm) h
Lot: 267 - Juan Huerta, Bronze Sculpture
Juan HuertaBronze Sculpture 'Bather' The nude woman depicted kneeling on a folded towel 23in (58cm)
Lot: 268 - Art Deco Porcelain Figural Group, Goldscheider
Art Deco Porcelain Figural GroupGoldscheider Depicting a grey and white hound and a nude woman. 16in (41cm) h. 10in (25cm) l. Condition: Slight chip in glaze at fingertip
Lot: 269 - Kelsey Murphy (American 21st Century) (attributed)
Kelsey Murphy (American 21st Century) (attributed) Cameo glass vase decorated with nude figures dancing among reeds. 9 1/2in (24cm) h. 9in (23cm) d. Unsigned.
Lot: 270 - Attributed Edward Goodwin (British, 1801-1827).
Attributed Edward Goodwin (British, 1801-1827). Arriving at the Dock. Oil on canvas, label with 'E. Goodwin' on the frame. 30 x 25in. (76 x 63.5cm). 38 x 32in. (96.5 x 81.3cm/frame).
Lot: 271 - Attributed to Constant Troyon (French, 1810-1865).
Attributed to Constant Troyon (French, 1810-1865). View of the Viaduct. Pastel on board, label on frame verso 'Troyon', framed. 8 1/4 x 12 1/2in. (21 x 31.7cm). 19 1/2 x 23in. (49.5 x 58.5cm/frame).
Lot: 272 - Karl Perl (Austrian 1876-1975), Bronze
Karl Perl (Austrian 1876-1975)Bronze Amazone zu Pferd. A figure on an Amazon on horseback. Signed on plinth base 22in (56cm) h. 17in (44cm) l. 6in (15cm) w.
Lot: 273 - Goldscheider Porcelain Figure
Goldscheider Porcelain Figure Depicting a kneeling nude woman, one hand supporting her head, . 10in (26cm) h. 7in (18cm) length of base.
Lot: 274 - Royal Dux Porcelain Figure
Royal Dux Porcelain Figure The figure or a nude woman kneeling on an oval pedestal. 10 1/2in (27cm) h. Condition: Very good.
Lot: 275 - Paul Philippe (French, 1870-1930)., Bronze Sculpture
Paul Philippe (French, 1870-1930).Bronze Sculpture Modeled as a nude woman on tiptoes, stretching to a 'Sun Salutation' 29in (74cm) h
Lot: 276 - Paul Kowalczewski (German, 1865-1910)., Bronze
Paul Kowalczewski (German, 1865-1910). Bronze 'Snake Charmer' Presented as a nude woman who may be charming a snake entwinned around both arms Signed on base. Supported on a marble plinth. 15in (38cm)
Lot: 277 - Regency Walnut Side Table
Regency Walnut Side Table With a rectangular top over a fluted frieze with floral boss at each corner raised on tapering legs. 31in (79cm) h. 40in (102cm) l. 21 1/2in (55cm) d
Lot: 278 - Regency Walnut Side Table
Regency Walnut Side Table With a rectangular top over a fluted frieze with floral boss at each corner raised on tapering legs. 31in (79cm) h. 40in (102cm) l. 21 1/2in (55cm) d
Lot: 279 - Cynthia Thomas (21st Century), Bronze Sculpture
Cynthia Thomas (21st Century)Bronze Sculpture 'Emerging' Representing a muscular Amazon emerging from water reeds. On a rotating marble base. 26in (66cm) h
Lot: 280 - Adrien Etienne Gaudez (French 1845-1902), Lulli Enfant Bronze
Adrien Etienne Gaudez (French 1845-1902) Lulli Enfant Bronze A bronze figure of Lulli playing violin on marble base. Stamped Gaudez on plaque. 23in (59cm) The stature portrays the young Italian-born composer Jean-Baptiste Lully as a boy passionately tuning and playing his violin.
Lot: 281 - Johann Elischer (Austrian, 1891-1935)., Bronze
Johann Elischer (Austrian, 1891-1935).Bronze Sculpture depicting a nude woman in a risqué pose upon a goat. Signed. Beneath goat 12 1/2in (32cm) h. 8in (20cm) l.
Lot: 282 - Matt Thomas (British b. 1943)
Matt Thomas (British b. 1943) Depicting fully rigged ships of the line in a misty sea scape. oil on canvas signed l/r 20in. x 24in (51cm. x 61cm Framed 30in. x 33in (76cm. x 84cm)
Lot: 283 - Pair of Regency Style Tables
Pair of Regency Style Tables Each with a gilt banded leather top raised on ringed tapering legs. 29in (74cm) h. 24in (61cm) wl. 18in (46cm) d
Lot: 284 - E H. Bateman (19th/20th century probably British)
E H. Bateman (19th/20th century probably British) Oil on canvas Signed E.H. Bateman l/l Victorian romanticized desert scene. 23in. x 36in (59cm. x 91cm) Framed: 29in. x 41in (74cm. x 104cm)
Lot: 285 - Six Neoclassical Style Dining Chairs, Michael Taylor Design
Six Neoclassical Style Dining ChairsMichael Taylor Design Each reeded carved frame with a raked back with rolled crest and shaped seat, leather upholstered with nail head trim, raised on tapering legs. Bearing label; Michael Taylor Design 39in (99cm) h. 17in (44cm) w. 18in (46fcm) d
Lot: 286 - Nephrite Figure of a Fanciful Bird
Nephrite Figure of a Fanciful Bird Ming dynasty or later. The carved winged creature floating on hardstone waves. 2 1/2in (9cm) h.4in (10cm) l
Lot: 287 - A Japanese Zelkova Wood Shrine, Zushi
A Japanese Zelkova Wood ShrineZushi Edo Period 18th/19th century Of architectural form, constructed in richly patinated zelkova (keyaki) wood. The shrine with two hinged door opening to reveal a gilded interior housing a figure of Kannon Bosatsu, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. The exterior with black lacquer details and fine copper mounts. The roof with sweeping eaves in the irimoya style. The doors, when closed, secured by a metal latch. The interior lined with gold leaf. Dimensions: 15 1/2 in. (40 cm ) Note: In Japan, a zushi is a miniature temple, a house for a god. To open its doors is a private act of devotion. This shrine, with the weight of zelkova and the quiet of gold, was once the silent heart of a room. It holds no dogma, only mercy. Condition: Expected age cracks, lacquer wear, and gilding loss. One copper mount re-affixed. A beautiful, honest patina.
Lot: 288 - Blue Agate Snuff Bottle
Blue Agate Snuff Bottle Early 20th Century Pierced carved with scrolling floral vines around a central baluster bottle. 3in (7.5cm)
Lot: 289 - Gilt and Mother of Pearl Inlay Snuff Bottles
Gilt and Mother of Pearl Inlay Snuff Bottles The one of baluster form gilt and mother of pearl inlay depicting a lakeside pavilion. The second of moon flask form with geometric inlay. 2 1/4in and 3in (6 and 8 cm)
Lot: 290 - Group of Five Snuff Dishes
Group of Five Snuff Dishes Qing Dynasty, 19th to 20th Century Including: an opaque egg-yolk Imperial yellow glass circular form snuff dish; a semi-translucent icy jadeite circular form snuff dish; a dark apple green circular form snuff dish, a double gourd form agate snuff dish and a rectangular form copper enamel dish with painted floral motif. Condition: The yellow glass with minor chips to rim, the apple green snuff dish with minor chip to rim.
Lot: 291 - Painted crystal glass Portrait of the Monk Yixing and Landscape Snuff bottle A Master of the Li School, Dated 1987
Painted crystal glass Portrait of the Monk Yixing and Landscape Snuff bottle A Master of the Li School, Dated 1987 Of flattened rectangular rounded form, the bottle is well hollowed from clear crystal glass. One side masterfully inside - painted in ink with a portrait of the Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and astronomer Yi Yixing (683-727 CE). The portrait is rendered with exquisite shading, capturing a contemplative expression. Inscribed with the title: Kang Liang Shan he ying, tian wen ding xing Chen, Min gong tong wu Zhu, bi shui yuan yi Shen
Lot: 292 - Apple Green Jadeite Snuff Bottle
Apple Green Jadeite Snuff Bottle Late Qing Dynasty/ Republic Period Of flattened rounded form, rising from a slightly recessed oval foot to a short cylindrical neck. The stone is of an even vibrant apple- green hue with areas of of darker emerald speckling and a small patch of russet skin, polished to mellow luster. The interior is well hollowed through a narrow mouth, with an apple -green jadeite domed stopper.D Dimensions: 2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm). Condition: Good condition overall, minor surface scratches and minute nibbles to the mouth rim and foot rim, consistent with age and use, A natural fissure line visible to one side of the body, stopper spoon de-attached and with age-appropriate residue.
Lot: 293 - Chinese Shadow Agate Snuff Bottle., Liu Hai and the Toad and Boys at Play
Chinese Shadow Agate Snuff Bottle.Liu Hai and the Toad and Boys at Play Late Qing Dynasty / Republic Period Of flattened ovoid form, well hollowed, carved from a greyish translucent agate with natural russet skin inclusions. The stone cleverly utilized to depict on one side with a scene of "boys at play" in high relief amid rockwork and bamboo. The reverse with " Lui Hai and the Toad" The russet skin forms the figure and tiger. With a domed Pink glass stopper and green collar. Height: 2 ¾ in. (7 cm) including stopper Condition: Good. Minor surface wear and expected age patina.
Lot: 294 - Chinese Shadow Agate 'Cat and Butterfly' Snuff Bottle
Chinese Shadow Agate 'Cat and Butterfly' Snuff Bottle Late Qing Dynasty 19th Century to early 20th Century Of flattened ovoid form, carved from a honey-colored agate pebble with natural dark brown inclusions. The stone cleverly utilized to depict a black cat's head emerging at the lower front and a butterfly with a black and dark brown body on the reverse. With a mottled green hardstone stopper. Height: 2 ¾ in. (7 cm) including stopper Condition: Good overall. Light surface scratches and expected wear. No chips or cracks. Note: Agate snuff bottles using natural markings, known as "qiao diao" or "clever carving", were highly prized in the Qing dynasty. This example is consistent with late Qing dynasty production. The combination of cat and butterfly forms the rebus "mao die", a homophone for "mao die" meaning "longevity at 80-90 years".
Lot: 295 - A Monumental Patinated Bronze Figure of a Terracotta Warrior
A Monumental Patinated Bronze Figure of a Terracotta Warrior 20th Century. A life size bronze figure cast in the style of Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) terracotta warrior, standing on a rectangular base, depicting in ceremonial armor with hands clasped before him, his facial expression is calm and attentive. The surface finished with dark patina.: 72 inches ( 183 cm). Condition: Surface wear consistent with age.
Lot: 296 - Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Qilin Beast Censers.
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Qilin Beast Censers. Late Qing Dynasty to early 20th Century. Each finely cast as a mythical qilin, powerfully modeled standing foursquare on a rectangular plinth. The gilt-bronze heads with finely incised manes and fierce expressions, the detachable heads forming the covers, the mouths open to emit smoke. The bodies and rectangular stands richly decorated in cloisonné enamel with stylized lotus scrolls, composite floral motifs, and scaly dragon-like patterns on a turquoise-blue ground. The sides of the stands with four shou characters for longevity amidst scrolling tendrils. The base of each stand centered with a gilt-bronze square panel bearing a four-character reign mark in seal script: Qianlong nian zhi (Made in the Qianlong reign). Dimensions: Height Approx.15 1/2 in. (40 cm), long, 11 1/2 in. (30 cm). Weight over 40 pounds. Condition Report:The gilt-bronze elements with natural wear to gilding and patination, consistent with age. Minor losses and bruises to the enamel, typical of handling. Verdigris to the interior of the censers.
Lot: 297 - Chinese Ge-Type Cracked Bowl
Chinese Ge-Type Cracked Bowl Possibly Southern Song Dynasty, 12th-13th Century. The deep rounded bowl with gently flared rim, covered overall in an unctuous ivory glaze suffused with a dense network of dark 'iron-wire' and golden 'golden-thread' crackles jinsi tiexian. The rim and foot bound in metal, now with a dark patina. The glaze stops neatly above the foot, revealing the dark brown body beneath. Contained in a fitted Japanese wooden box tomobako. The box lid inscribed in ink: Henan Province Bowl / Sung Dynasty. Diamenter: 5 1/4 in. (13.75 cm); 3 1/8 in. (8.3 cm) high . Condition Expected old wear to the metal mounts. The glaze with a few small glaze losses to the crackle edges and minor fritting to the rim. A small area of glaze flaking to the center of the interior base. No restoration. The box with wear and old English/Chinese inscriptions, consistent with age. Catalogue Note: Ge ware, one of the 'Five Great Kilns' of the Song dynasty, is the most elusive and revered of all Chinese ceramics. Defined by its thick, opaque glaze and dramatic dual crackle, genuine Southern Song examples are extraordinarily rare. This bowl displays the classic jinsi tiexian crackle: bold dark lines intersected by a finer network of golden threads. The metal-bound rim is a traditional Japanese mounting, indicating this piece entered a Japanese tea ceremony chanoyu collection centuries ago, where Song wares were treasured above all others. The old wooden box with bilingual attributions further confirms its early entry into a scholarly collection. To hold a Song Ge bowl is to hold a piece of the Song aesthetic ideal: the beauty of imperfection, age, and restraint.
Lot: 298 - Two Chinese Peking Glass Overlay Snuff Bottles
Two Chinese Peking Glass Overlay Snuff Bottles Late Qing Dynasty to early 20th Century Comprising: First is a green overlay on milk-white glass snuff bottle, of flattened rectangular form, carved through the green layer with orchid and rockwork. With a green glass stopper. Height: 2 ¾ in. (7 cm) Second is a pink overlay on milk-white glass snuff bottle, of slender tapered form, carved through the pink layer with a figure in a landscape. With a pink and brown glass stopper. Height: 3 ? in. (8 cm)
Lot: 299 - Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle 'Carps Among Aquatic Plants', Signed Xi Wang, Yihuzhai Xinhai Year (1971).
Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle 'Carps Among Aquatic Plants'Signed Xi Wang, Yihuzhai Xinhai Year (1971). A fine hexagonal crystal like glass snuff bottle, the interior superbly painted with a continuous scene of black and orange carps and fish swimming among lotus leaves, water reeds and pebbles. The composition executed in delicate gong brushwork with subtle ink washes and touches of color. Inscribed in four columns of elegant running script: "Xin Hai dong Mo xi wang zuo yu yihuzhai" - winter month of the Xinhai Year, made by xi wang at the one pot studio followed by one red seal. Surmounted by a latter fitted stopper. Height: 2 1/2 in (6.4 cm). Condition: overall in good condition with minor nibbles to edges. The stopper a later replacement. light surface wear consistent with age and handling. Catalog note: The inscription and style place this bottle firmly within the circle of Wang Xisan (born: 1938), the preeminent master of 20th - century inside-painting and founder of the Hebei school. "Yihuzhai"-'one pot studio ' was his celebrated workshop in Beijing.
Lot: 300 - Agate 'Bird Catching Insect' Snuff Bottle
Agate 'Bird Catching Insect' Snuff Bottle Late Qing Dynasty, 19th Century A well hollowed agate snuff bottle of flattened ovoid form, the translucent stone of a watery honey-gray tone with a natural russet-brown inclusion. Carved in the qiao diao ‘trick carving' technique to one side only, depicting a small bird que swooping down to catch an insect among rocks and wildflowers. The dark inclusion is well utilized to form the entire bird and part of the foreground, creating a spontaneous, naturalistic scene full of movement and life. The reverse is left uncarved to showcase the pure beauty of the stone. Surmounted by a high-domed pink tourmaline stopper. Height: 2 1/8 in (5.4 cm) excluding stopper Condition Report: Excellent condition. The carving crisp with old warm patina. The tourmaline stopper of fine imperial color with natural inclusions. No chips or repairs.
Lot: 301 - Chinese Longquan Celadon Crackle Glaze Gu Form Vase
Chinese Longquan Celadon Crackle Glaze Gu Form Vase North Song Style but later Of elegant Gu form rising from a spreading foot to a flared rim, covered overall in a soft green glaze suffused with an attractive network of icy crackles, the unglazed foot rim revealing the reddish body. Height: 6 inches (15.2 cm) Condition: Good, no chips, cracks or restoration.
Lot: 302 - Chinese White Jade 'Qilong' Belt Hook
Chinese White Jade 'Qilong' Belt Hook White jade featuring a carved head to a smooth body, measuring approximately 3.25 x 0.60 inches (8.25 x 1.52 cm). Gross weight: 27.0 grams.
Lot: 303 - Chinese Carved Jade Belt Hook with Stand
Chinese Carved Jade Belt Hook with Stand The jade belt hook carved as a dragon gazing at a striding beast, measuring approximately 3.33 x 0.90 in (8.45 x 2.00 cm). Accompanied by a fitted wood stand. Gross weight: 25.3 grams (carving only).
Lot: 304 - Chinese Carved Jade Plaque
Chinese Carved Jade Plaque Cloud form, incised with floral blossoms. on carved sand. 5in h.(12c) 3 1/2in (9cm)w.
Lot: 305 - Famille Rose Cabbage and Insect Bowl, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
Famille Rose Cabbage and Insect BowlGuangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908) The deep rounded bowl delicately potted with thin walls, the exterior exquisitely enameled in the famille rose palette with a continuous scene of green bok choy cabbages, blue mushrooms, and a cricket and grasshopper amidst foliage. The leaves and insects rendered with fine ink outlines and delicate shading, with gilt highlights to the cabbage veins. The base with a six-character iron red seal mark Dao Guang Nian Zhi within a square. Diameter: approx. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) Condition: a tiny chip to rim, free from cracks, or restoration. The enamels are vibrant and well-preserved with minimal wear to the gilding. A small area of wax residue within the foot rim, as visible in the image. A fine example of its type. Note: Bowls decorated with bok choy and insects are a classic theme of the late Qing dynasty, particularly during the Guangxu reign. The cabbage is a rebus for 'wealth for a hundred years', while insects symbolize good harvest and scholarly pursuits. This theme was extremely popular at the time . The fine painting, use of gilt, and elegant form are characteristic of high-quality non-imperial wares produced at Jingdezhen for the domestic market and export during the late 19th century. The wax Seal indicates it has been in a US collection for some time.
Lot: 306 - Blue and White Porcelain ‘Scholar in Landscape’ Seal Paste Box and Cover.
Blue and White Porcelain ‘Scholar in Landscape' Seal Paste Box and Cover. Chenghua mark, Late Qing Dynasty/early 20th Century. The circular box and domed cover finely painted in underglaze cobalt blue with a mountainous river landscape. The scene depicts a scholar seated in a waterside pavilion amongst pine trees, with distant mountains and a fisherman on river rock. The composition is rendered in the style of classical Chinese landscape painting, with careful attention to brushwork and perspective. The base inscribed with a six-character Da Ming Chenghua Nian Zhi mark within double circles. Diameter: approx. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Provenance: Retains an old inspection seal from the cultural relics bureau wax seal. Condition: In excellent condition. The box and cover are free from cracks, chips, or restoration. The cobalt blue is vibrant with minor expected pitting to the glaze, typical of 19th-century wares. The collector's wax seal is intact. Note: This seal paste box exemplifies the scholarly taste of the late Qing dynasty. The ‘Chenghua' mark is apocryphal, a common practice in the 19th century to pay homage to the celebrated wares of the Ming dynasty Chenghua reign (1465-1487). Such boxes were essential accoutrements for a scholar's desk, used to hold the red cinnabar paste for sealing documents and paintings. The presence of the wax seal indicates it entered a Western collection in the early 20th century.
Lot: 307 - Famille Rose Porcelain 'Sanduo' Meiping vase
Famille Rose Porcelain 'Sanduo' Meiping vase Qianlong Six-Character Seal Mark, 20th Century The vase of elegant meiping form with a slender ovoid body rising from a slightly splayed foot to a short waisted neck and everted rim. The exterior brilliantly enameled in the famille rose palette with the Sandou ‘Three Abundances' motif; a fruiting branch of Buddha's Hand citron; a branch of pomegranates; and a branch of peaches, all rendered with fine dark gray outlines and delicate shading. The shoulder decorated with a band of green ruyi lappets pendants beneath an iron red line border, and the foot with a band of stylized lotus petals. The recessed base bears a six-character Qianlong Nie Zhi seal mark in underglaze blue. Height: approx. 7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm) Condition: Good, the body free from cracks, chips, or restoration. The enamels are vibrant with a glossy surface. Minor typical wear to the foot rim. Note: The ‘Three Abundances' sanduo motif is one of the most auspicious in Chinese art. The Buddha's Hand citron represents blessings and happiness; the pomegranate, with its many seeds, symbolizes many sons; and the peach is the fruit of longevity. This theme was especially popular during the Qing dynasty. While the mark is that of Qianlong, the style of painting, enamels, and foot rim suggest a fine Republic period or mid-20th-century copy made for export, executed with considerable skill and decorative appeal.
Lot: 308 - Group of Two Chinese Celadon Bowls
Group of Two Chinese Celadon Bowls Northern Song and Jin Dynasty. Comprising: First is a Qingbai carved floral bowl, possibly Northern Song Dynasty (11 th12th Century), of rounded form and flared rim, covered overall in a pale bluish- white Qinghai celadon glazed. The interior freely carved with scrolling peony sprays around a central chrysanthemum medallion, the exterior left plain. The unglazed rim fired upside down in a sagger. Second is a Chinese Yaozhouyao celadon carved bowl, possibly Jin Dynasty (12-13 century) . Of conical form and rounded sides, covered in an olive-green glaze. The interior incised with a central floral medallion surrounded by combed lines. The exterior with faint incised lines. The foot trim unglazed, showing the dark reddish stoneware body, bearing two inscribed characters in ink. Diameter of the largest: 7 1/8 inches ( 18.1 cm)
Lot: 309 - Large Chinese Blue and White 'Lotus Scroll' Jar
Large Chinese Blue and White 'Lotus Scroll' Jar Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Style. The ovoid body rising from a spreading foot to a short waisted neck, boldly painted in underglaze cobalt blue with a continuous lotus scroll bearing large blooms and scrolling foliage, between a band of plantain leaves at the neck and a band of upright lappets at the foot, all below a ruyi-head and key-fret border. Fitted wooden base. Height: 19 in. (48.26 cm), Diameter: 13 in. (33 cm) Condition: A hairline crack to the rim extending approximately 2 inch, minor fritting to mouth rim and foot, otherwise good. Wood stand included. Provenance: Private collection, Marin County, California.
Lot: 310 - A Chinese Yellowish-Celadon Glaze Jar Tang Dynasty Style
A Chinese Yellowish-Celadon Glaze Jar Tang Dynasty Style The globular jar with a short straight neck, flanked by a pair of loop handles, covered overall in a yellowish-celadon glaze, the lower body incised with a band of vertical lines. The unglazed base showing a coarse, sandy buff body. Height: 6 in. (15.2 cm) Condition: Good. Minor expected surface wear and firing imperfections. Provenance: Private collection, California.
Lot: 311 - Complete Set of Twelve Chinese Glazed pottery Zodiac figures
Complete Set of Twelve Chinese Glazed pottery Zodiac figures Ming dynasty style Each court official figure is rich green, aubergine, and amber glazes over buff pottery, showing expressive faces, wearing tall official hats in green and white robes, each holding one zodiac animal: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. Atop a custom 3 - tier black wood stand for perfect presentation Height approx 7.5 - 8 inches ( 18.5 cm - 21 cm) Condition: Excellent display condition. These are burial wares, so expect authentic age characteristics: minor glaze pops, kiln grit to bases, and old museum wax/restoration to feet. No major breaks or repairs noted. Hollow bases are typical.
Lot: 312 - Three Chinese Polychrome-Painted Pottery Tomb Figures
Three Chinese Polychrome-Painted Pottery Tomb Figures Ming Dynasty Style Comprising three standing male attendants, each modeled wearing long robes and official hats, with traces of original cold-painted pigments in red, black, green, and ochre over a buff pottery body. All on integral square plinths. Two figures are with removable heads and hands Heights: 13 in. (33.02 cm)to 14 in. (35.6 cm) Condition: Losses and wear consistent with age and burial. Provenance: Private collection, Marin County, California.
Lot: 313 - Large Chinese Spinach Green- Grey Hardstone Figure of a Mythical Beast
Large Chinese Spinach Green- Grey Hardstone Figure of a Mythical Beast 20th Century. Powerfully carved from a single block of stone depicting a recumbent mythical beast, The stone shown mottled spinach green and grayish tone with russet and cream inclusions. The creature is rendered with a broad smiling impression, bulging eyes and robust body, sits on four legs with paws tucked under. The surface is incised with stylized cloud scrolls motifs. Set on a rectangle wooden base.The mythical beast probably resembling a Jin Chan Pixue, the golden toad. Dimensions: Height: 7 in. (17.8 cm) , Long: 13 in. (33 cm) Condition: Trim piece missing at base.
Lot: 314 - Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Teapot and Tea Caddy
Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Teapot and Tea Caddy "Shou and Cane" motif Victorian era Chinese wedding set. Late Qing Dynasty / Republic Period late 19 to early 20th Century The well matched two piece set comprises a globular tea pot and a cylindrical tea caddy, each expertly crafted in cloisonné enamel on gilt bronze turquoise ground . The Teapot is of compressed globular form with a curved spout, and a swing wire handle, and a dome cover surmounted by a gilt knot finial.the body is decorated with scrolling lotus and stylized "shou" longevity symbol, and Buddhist emblems, the base bears a three character maker's mark " Tong Shui Tang". The Tea Caddy is of cylindrical form with a slightly domed cover and is centered with a medallion depicting a crane in flight. The body decorated with roundels of cranes, separated by auspicious bats and Buddhist emblems. Teapot height: approx. 5 1/4 inches ( 13.3 cm). Tea caddy height: approx. 4 inches ( 10.2 cm)
Lot: 315 - Pink Ground Cloisonne Enamel Tea Set
Pink Ground Cloisonne Enamel Tea Set Late Qing Dynasty / Republic Period late 19 to early 20th Century Rare large tea service set, comprising: Nine pieces executed in cloisonné enamel on gilt bronze with vibrant pink ground. Comprising: a covered tea pot of cylindrical form with swing handle, curved spout and domed cover surmounted by a peach finial symbolizing longevity, four tea bowls, with rounded form and everted rim; and four elongated boat form octagonal sweet meat dishes. Each piece is well decorated with the hundred Antiques ( Baigu) on rich pink ground. The intricate design features a profusion of auspicious symbols including vases of flowers, scholar's objects, coin patterns and bats for blessings, stylized floral sprays and butterflies. Tea pot height: approx. 7 inches (17.8 cm) , tea bowl diameter :approx. 3 inches (7.6 cm). length of dishes: 6 inches ( 15.2 cm).
Lot: 316 - Large Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Archaistic Ritual Wine Vessel Yu
Large Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Archaistic Ritual Wine Vessel Yu With cover. Late Qing Dynasty to early 20th century. The imposing vessel was inspired by ancient Shang and Zhou dynasty bronze Yu, the ritual container, with overhead swing handle. The rectangular body raised on a splayed foot and surmounted by a stepped rectangular cover with a faceted finial. The gilt-bronze frame and handle elaborately decorated with cloisonné enamels in vibrant shades of turquoise, royal blue, red, and yellow. The exterior superbly worked with bands of stylized taotie masks, archaic scrolls, and scale-pattern grounds, all reserved on a blue and red enamel field. The foot decorated with chevron bands above a diaper pattern. The cover with geometric cloud-scroll and confronting dragon motifs. The interior of the body and cover enameled in turquoise. Height overall: approx. 15 in. ( 38 cm)
Lot: 317 - Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Jardiniere
Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Jardiniere Late 19th Century Of compressed lobed quatrefoil form, The exterior is decorated against a midnight blue ground with intricate scrolling lotus and stylized chrysanthemum blooms, set with two large circular medallions, each enclosing a front facing five clawed dragon in the shades of iron red and green, chasing a flaming pearl above stylized ocean waves on a light turquoise ground, the lobed rim is decorated with a band of polychrome floral reserved on a black ground. The vessel is raised on a fitted carved hardwood stand decorated with scrolling lotus and key-fret borders. Height with base 7 3/4 inches (19.7 cm).
Lot: 318 - Chinese Celadon Jade Brush Washer with wood Stand
Chinese Celadon Jade Brush Washer with wood Stand Qing Dynasty, 18th / 19th Century. Of shallow oval form with rounded walls, the stone of an even pale greenish-white tone with natural inclusions and russet staining. Fitted with a carved hardwood stand. Dimension: Length approximately. 4 3/4 in. (12 cm). Height with stand: approx. 2 in (5 cm). Condition: Good overall. Minor rim nicks and age - related staining to jade consistent with use.
Lot: 319 - White Jade Ruyi Head Plaque, Late Qing Dynasty
White Jade Ruyi Head PlaqueLate Qing Dynasty Of large flattened form, the plaque is of lobed rectangular outline with rounded corners. Carved in shallow relief with a scholar and attendant crossing bridge in a landscape scene, set beneath a pine tree beside rocky outcrops, with a distant pavilion. Fine incised detail typical of the Suzhou school. The stone is of an even, icy-white tone with excellent translucency and a soft, waxy luster. 5 in. (12.5 cm) width x 4 in. (10 cm) height 3/4 in. Note: The substantial large size indicates it was carved from a significant boulder of high-quality Hetian nephrite.
Lot: 320 - Japanese Bronze Dragon Vase
Japanese Bronze Dragon Vase Meiji Period, late 19th to early 20th Century. Of Baluster form with a trumpet neck and flared rim, the neck encircled by a five clawed dragon in high relief. The body decorated with a larger dragon pursuing a flaming pearl amid clouds, all on a textured ground. Cast in bronze with a warm golden brown patina. Height: approx. 16 1/2 inches ( 41.9 cm).
Two Vintage Santo Domingo Necklaces Including one necklace composed of eleven bone tabs with overlaid plastic, interspaced by plastic beads on woven cord, 26 inches; together with one necklace featuring a thunderbird pendant accented by eight triangular tabs, all inlaid with chip turquoise and plastic, interspaced by bone heishi beads on woven cord, 22 inches. Gross weight: 101.7 grams. Note: Following the Great Depression, found and repurposed materials were used to create Santo Domingo jewelry, including car battery casings, vinyl records, plastic Dairy Queen spoons and hair combs.
Lot: 2 - Navajo Turquoise, Sterling Silver Squash Blossom Necklace, Philip Tso
Navajo Turquoise, Sterling Silver Squash Blossom Necklace, Philip Tso Featuring a turquoise cabochon, sterling silver naja measuring approximately 2.95 x 2.90 inches, accented by fourteen turquoise, sterling silver squash blossoms measuring approximately 1.70 x 0.70 inches, suspended by silver bench beads and completed by a hook and eye clasp forming a 31 inch necklace. Signed 'Phil T.' Gross weight: 210.9 grams.
Lot: 3 - Zuni Multi-Stone Spinner Cuff Bracelet with Ring, Don Dewa
Zuni Multi-Stone Spinner Cuff Bracelet with Ring, Don Dewa Centering a spinning element designed as a Zuni mask, reversing to inlaid turquoise, jet and spiny oyster shell, framed by inlaid mother-of-pearl, spiny oyster, jet, turquoise and gold lip shell, set in a sterling silver cuff bracelet mounting measuring approximately 1.18 inches (2.99 cm) in width, inner circumference (including gap) 7 inches, 1.68 inch gap; together with a ring, size 7 1/2. Bracelet marked: 'Custom Made Jewelry, Don Dewa, Zuni N.M., sterling.' Ring marked: 'Don C. Dewa, Zuni N.M.' Gross weight: 76.6 grams.
Lot: 4 - Collection of Sterling Silver Concho Style Pin and Buttons
Collection of Sterling Silver Concho Style Pin and Buttons Including an oval, sterling silver pin measuring approximately 2.50 x 1.20 inches; together with six round, sterling silver buttons, each measuring approximately 0.95 inches. All unsigned. Gross weight: 42.2 grams.
Lot: 5 - Collection of Four Silver Native American Pins
Collection of Four Silver Native American Pins Including one round sterling silver overlay 'thunderbird' pin pendant measuring approximately 1.25 inches, Billy Ray Hawee, Hopi; one silver Hopi kachina pin measuring approximately 1.63 x 1.50 inches, unsigned; one sterling silver Navajo naja pin pendant measuring approximately 2.05 x 2.05 inches, unsigned; together with one turquoise, sterling silver pin measuring approximately 1.70 x 1.10 inches, unsigned. Gross weight: 47.5 grams.
Lot: 6 - Sterling Silver Overlay Cuff Bracelet and Ring
Sterling Silver Overlay Cuff Bracelet and Ring Featuring repeating textured circles within a sterling silver overlay cuff mounting measuring approximately 12.3 mm in width, inner circumference (including gap) 6 1/4 inches, 1.07 inch gap; together with a matching ring, size 6 1/2. Unsigned. Gross weight: 24.6 grams.
Lot: 7 - Hematite, Onyx, Sterling Silver Necklace
Hematite, Onyx, Sterling Silver Necklace Composed of numerous rectangular onyx beads highlighted by square hematite beads, completed by a sterling silver clasp, forming a six strand, 53 inch necklace. Gross weight: 419.4 grams.
Lot: 8 - Amber Bead Necklace
Amber Bead Necklace Composed of nineteen amber beads measuring from approximately 30.0 x 29.0 mm to 18.0 x 17.0 mm, knotted on black leather cord, 50 inches. Gross weight: 109.8 grams.
Lot: 9 - Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant The circular jade plaque carved and pierced as a bat with coins and peaches, measuring approximately 57.2 x 56.3 mm, suspended by a 14k yellow gold pendant mounting. Gross weight: 31.7 grams.
Lot: 10 - Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Necklace and Bracelet
Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Necklace and Bracelet Including a single strand necklace composed of fifty-one round jade beads, each measuring approximately 9.0 mm, completed by a 14k yellow gold hook and box clasp, 21 inches; together with a near matching bracelet composed of seventeen jade beads, each approximately 8.0 mm, interspaced by gold beads and completed by a 14k yellow gold hook and box clasp 7 1/4 inches. Gross weight: 76.4 grams.
Lot: 11 - Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Jade, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant Featuring a circular jade plaque carved as a flower measuring approximately 56.6 mm, set in a textured, 14k yellow gold pendant mounting measuring approximately 3.20 x 2.20 inches. Gross weight: 43.7 grams.
Lot: 12 - 18k Yellow Gold Fancy Link Necklace
18k Yellow Gold Fancy Link Necklace The 18k yellow gold fancy links, measuring approximately 9.0 mm in width, completed by a lobster claw clasp forming a 16 inch necklace. Gross weight: 20.2 grams.
Lot: 13 - Swedish Modernist Citrine, 18k Ring, Atelje Stigbert
Swedish Modernist Citrine, 18k Ring, Atelje Stigbert Featuring one round citrine measuring approximately 8.0 mm, set in a ribbed, openwork gallery adorned with applied silver-tone spheres, set in an 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6. With Swedish marks, artist's signature. Gross weight: 5.6 grams.
Lot: 14 - Emerald, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring, Iliana
Emerald, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring, Iliana Centering a rectangular step-cut emerald measuring approximately 7.09 x 5.58 mm, accented by fifty-four round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.65 cttw., set in an 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 1/2. Marked: 'Iliana, 18k.' Gross weight: 6.1 grams.
Lot: 15 - Emerald, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring
Emerald, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring Centering one step-cut emerald weighing 2.18 ct., highlighted by single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.43 cttw., set in a 14k white gold ring mounting, size 6 1/4. Gross weight: 2.9 grams. Accompanied by AIG Gemstone Identification Report No. GEM2023031585243, dated 15 Mar 2023, stating: color: vivid green, origin: Afghanistan, comment: CEE(0) Minor.
Lot: 16 - Colombian Emerald, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Colombian Emerald, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Centering one rectangular step-cut emerald weighing 2.22 ct., accented by thirty-one single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.15 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 6. Gross weight: 2.5 grams. Accompanied by GRS Gemstone Report # GRS2022-010481, dated 18 March 2022, stating: Color: Green, Origin: Colombia, Comment: CE(O) Minor.
Lot: 17 - Aquamarine, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring
Aquamarine, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring Featuring one cushion-shaped aquamarine weighing approximately 36.00 cts., accented by baguette and round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.60 cttw., set in a 14k white gold ring mounting, size 8. Gross weight: 19.1 grams.
Lot: 18 - Aquamarine, Diamond, Sapphire, 14k White Gold Ring
Aquamarine, Diamond, Sapphire, 14k White Gold Ring Centering one rectangular step-cut aquamarine weighing approximately 15.39 cts., accented by thirty-two princess-cut sapphires weighing a total of approximately 1.25 cttw., further highlighted by twenty full-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.15 cttw., set in a 14k white gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 9.7 grams.
Lot: 19 - Aquamarine, 10k Yellow Gold Ring
Aquamarine, 10k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring an oval aquamarine cabochon measuring approximately 15.33 x 12.45 mm, set in at textured, 10k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7 1/2. Gross weight: 10.9 grams.
Lot: 20 - Tourmaline, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Tourmaline, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring a rectangular step-cut, bi-colored tourmaline measuring approximately 20.0 x 3.10 mm, accented by four round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.20 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7 1/2. Gross weight: 4.3 grams.
Lot: 21 - Tourmaline, 14k Rose Gold Ring
Tourmaline, 14k Rose Gold Ring Featuring one rectangular step-cut bi-colored tourmaline weighing approximately 3.15 ct., set in a 14k rose gold ring mounting, size 7 1/4. Gross weight: 8.5 grams.
Lot: 22 - 14k Yellow Gold Bracelet
14k Yellow Gold Bracelet The 14k yellow gold textured links measuring approximately 1.07 inches in weight, completed by a hidden push-button tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety, forming a 7 1/2 inch bracelet. Gross weight: 99.8 grams.
Lot: 23 - Coral, 14k Rose Gold Ring
Coral, 14k Rose Gold Ring Featuring a navette-shape coral cabochon measuring approximately 20.5 x 8.6 mm, set in a 14k rose gold ring mounting, size 5 1/2. Gross weight: 3.6 grams.
Lot: 24 - Masonic Diamond, Garnet, Enamel, 14k Yellow Gold Fob
Masonic Diamond, Garnet, Enamel, 14k Yellow Gold Fob The two sided Masonic Knights Templar fob, one side designed as a knight accented by rose and single-cut diamonds, garnets and joined to a black enamel Maltese cross, the edges engraved 'In Hoc Signo Vinces,' the second side centering a keystone with white and gold enamel letters spelling: 'HTWSSTKS,' set in a 14k yellow gold mounting measuring approximately 1.60 x 0.90 inches. Gross weight: 13.7 grams.
Lot: 25 - Enamel, 14k Rose, Green and Yellow Gold Badge Pendant, Braxmar
Enamel, 14k Rose, Green and Yellow Gold Badge Pendant, Braxmar Centering a Scottish heraldic lion highlighted by red enamel, framed by a wreath of green gold thistles and set in a 14k rose and yellow gold badge or pendant mounting measuring approximately 2.40 x 1.35 inches. Marked: 'Braxmar, N.Y.' Gross weight: 11.5 grams.
Lot: 26 - Ruby, Enamel, 14k Frog Pendant
Ruby, Enamel, 14k Frog Pendant Designed as frog, the eyes two round-cut ruby cabochons, the textured body highlighted by enamel, set in a 14k yellow gold pendant mounting measuring approximately 2.40 x 1.70 inches. Gross weight: 45.7 grams.
Lot: 27 - 14k Yellow Gold Alligator Pin, Carla
14k Yellow Gold Alligator Pin, Carla Designed as an alligator, the textured 14k yellow gold pin measuring approximately 2.10 x 1.05 inches. Marked: 'Carla, 14k.' Gross weight: 7.9 grams.
Lot: 28 - Pair of Yellow Gold Sea Life Earrings
Pair of Yellow Gold Sea Life Earrings Each featuring a textured, 14k yellow gold starfish, suspending an 18k yellow gold seahorse, forming earrings measuring approximately 2.70 x 0.90 inches. Gross weight: 10.3 grams.
Lot: 29 - Pair of Sapphire, 14k Whimsical 'Fish' Earrings
Pair of Sapphire, 14k Whimsical 'Fish' Earrings Each designed as a fish, the eye one round-cut sapphire measuring approximately 3.0 mm, set in a 14k yellow gold, post-style earring mounting measuring approximately 1.15 x 0.70 inches. Gross weight: 9.1 grams.
Lot: 30 - 14k Yellow Gold Byzantine Neck Chain
14k Yellow Gold Byzantine Neck Chain The 14k yellow gold Byzantine links, measuring from approximately 11.0 to 6.8 mm, completed by a lobster claw clasp forming a 17 1/4 inch necklace. Gross weight: 17.0 grams.
Lot: 31 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Ring Featuring one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 3.90 ct., accented by thirty round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.15 cttw., set in an 18k white and yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 5.0 grams.
Lot: 32 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 2.20 ct., accented by eight round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.24 cttw., set in an 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 3.4 grams.
Lot: 33 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 1.90 ct., highlighted by fifty-six round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.82 cttw., set in an 18k yellow gold openwork ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 6.0 grams.
Lot: 34 - 18k Yellow and White gold Bracelet, Donnagemma
18k Yellow and White gold Bracelet, Donnagemma The 18k yellow gold elongated links, embellished by yellow and white gold paisley-shaped centers, completed by a tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety, forming a 7 1/2 inch bracelet. Marked: 750, Donnagemma. Gross weight: 39.1 grams.
Lot: 35 - Pair of Diamond, 18k 'Angel' Earrings
Pair of Diamond, 18k 'Angel' Earrings Each designed as an angel holding one round brilliant-cut diamond, her wings accented by five single-cut diamonds, set in an 18k yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 1.00 x 0.50 inches. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 0.50 cttw. Gross weight: 10.9 grams.
Lot: 36 - Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring five round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.60 cttw., set in a florentine-finish, 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7 1/2. Gross weight: 7.8 grams.
Lot: 37 - Pair of Diamond, 18k White and Yellow Gold Earrings
Pair of Diamond, 18k White and Yellow Gold Earrings Each featuring twenty-five round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.75 cttw., set in an 18k white and yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 0.95 x 0.45 inches. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 1.50 cttw. Gross weight: 10.3 grams.
Lot: 38 - Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring eight round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.56 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 9. Gross weight: 5.4 grams.
Lot: 39 - Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one rose-cut diamond measuring approximately 6.52 x 6.08 mm, accented by eight rose-cut diamonds, set in an openwork, 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 1/4. Gross weight: 2.5 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 40 - Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Line Bracelet
Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Line Bracelet Featuring forty-four round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 5.70 cttw., set in an articulated, 18k yellow gold mounting completed by a tongue-and-groove clasp with two figure-eight safeties, forming a 7 inch bracelet. Gross weight: 14.9 grams.
Lot: 41 - Pair of Diamond, 18k White Gold Earrings
Pair of Diamond, 18k White Gold Earrings Each featuring eighteen round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.75 cttw., set in an 18k white gold demi-hoop style earring mounting, secured by 14k white gold tension backs. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 1.50 cttw. Gross weight: 5.2 grams.
Lot: 42 - Spinel, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Spinel, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Featuring one oval-cut spinel weighing approximately 1.60 ct., highlighted by single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.25 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 6 1/4. Gross weight: 2.3 grams.
Lot: 43 - Colored Diamond, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring, Canary Star
Colored Diamond, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring, Canary Star Featuring three pear-shape yellow diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.41 cttw., accented by seventy round brilliant-cut diamonds and twenty-eight yellow round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.60 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 6.5 grams. Note: diamonds not tested for origin of color.
Lot: 44 - Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Centering one marquise-shape yellow diamond weighing approximately 0.75 ct., accented by round brilliant-cut diamonds and yellow diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.45 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 7.6 grams.
Lot: 45 - Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k Ring
Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k Ring Centering a heart-shape diamond weighing approximately 0.30 ct., accented by ninety-six round brilliant-cut diamonds and yellow diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.48 cttw., set in an 18k yellow and white gold heart-shaped ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Marked: 'Dyach,18k.' Gross weight: 7.0 grams. Note: diamonds not tested for origin on color.
Lot: 46 - Yellow Sapphire, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring
Yellow Sapphire, Diamond, 14k White Gold Ring Centering one cushion-shape yellow sapphire weighing approximately 0.95 ct., accented by eight round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.04 cttw., set in a 14k white gold ring mounting, size 7 1/4. Marked: 'India, PJC, 14k.' Gross weight: 3.0 grams.
Lot: 47 - Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one oval-cut padparadscha-type sapphire weighing approximately 0.90 ct., accented by six marquise-cut padparadscha-type sapphires weighing a total of approximately 4.20 cttw., accented by twenty round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.45 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 5.6 grams. Note: sapphires have not been tested for origin of color.
Lot: 48 - Collection of Unmounted Sapphires
Collection of Unmounted Sapphires Including square, rectangle, pearl oval, and cabochon-cut sapphires measuring from approximately 10.00 x 7.97 mm to 3.10 x 2.58 mm and weighing a total of approximately 15.14 cttw.
Lot: 49 - Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum, 18k Necklace
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum, 18k Necklace Featuring one pear-shape sapphire weighing approximately 0.85 ct., accented by three round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.22 cttw., set in a platinum pendant mounting measuring approximately 0.85 x 0.25 inches (21.5 x 6.4 mm), suspended by an 18 inch, 18k white gold cable link chain. Gross weight: 7.5 grams.
Lot: 50 - Diamond, Sapphire, 18k 'En Tremblant' Butterfly Pin
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k 'En Tremblant' Butterfly Pin Designed as a butterfly, featuring one pear-shape and six oval-cut sapphires weighing a total of approximately 6.68 cttw., accented by one hundred seventy-two round brilliant-cut and two marquise-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 2.41 cttw., set in an 18k white and yellow gold pin mounting measuring approximately 1.70 x 1.55 inches. Gross weight: 13.5 grams.
Lot: 51 - Pair of Diamond, Black Diamond, Tsavorite Garnet, 14k Dragonfly Earrings
Pair of Diamond, Black Diamond, Tsavorite Garnet, 14k Dragonfly Earrings Designed as dragonflies, the wings accented by round-cut tsavorite garnets and black diamonds, the body highlighted by full-cut diamonds, set in a 14k white gold earring mounting measuring approximately 1.70 x 1.55 inches. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 1.10 cttw. Gross weight: 8.3 grams. Note: diamonds not tested for origin of color.
Lot: 52 - Tsavorite Garnet, Diamond, 18k, Platinum Ring
Tsavorite Garnet, Diamond, 18k, Platinum Ring Centering a cushion-cut tsavorite garnet weighing approximately 1.70 ct., accented by two triangle-cut and twenty-six round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.20 cttw., set in a platinum and 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 8 1/2. Gross weight:9.4 grams.
Lot: 53 - Diamond, Ruby, Plique-a-Jour, 18k Dragonfly Pin
Diamond, Ruby, Plique-a-Jour, 18k Dragonfly Pin Designed as a dragonfly, centering one oval-cut ruby cabochon, the body accented by fifty-five full and single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.80 cttw., the outstretched wings highlighted by plique-a-jour enamel, set in an 18k yellow gold pin mounting measuring approximately 2.55 x 1.22 inches. Gross weight: 9.7 grams.
Lot: 54 - Collection of Unmounted Rubies
Collection of Unmounted Rubies Comprised of unmounted round, heart, and square-shaped unmounted rubies measuring from approximately 4.36 x 3.28 to 1.24 mm, weighing a total of approximately 7.36 cttw.
Lot: 55 - Ruby, Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Ring
Ruby, Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Ring Centering one rectangular step-cut ruby weighing approximately 2.65 ct., accented by forty-six single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.32 cttw., set in a 14k rose gold ring mounting, size 6 3/4. Gross weight: 3.7 grams.
Lot: 56 - Two Diamond, Ruby, 14k Yellow Gold Flower Rings
Two Diamond, Ruby, 14k Yellow Gold Flower Rings Designed as flowers, including one ring centering a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.07 ct., accented by six round-cut rubies weighing a total of approximately 0.60 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 3 1/2; together with one ring featuring twenty-one colored diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.75 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 6.0 grams.
Lot: 57 - Ruby, Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Ring
Ruby, Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Ring Centering one oval ruby cabochon measuring approximately 6.1 x 5.0 mm, framed by twelve single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.18 cttw., set in an openwork, 14k rose gold ring mounting, size 6. Gross weight: 4.7 grams.
Lot: 58 - Renaissance Revival Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl, Diamond, Ruby, 14k, Silver Bracelet
Renaissance Revival Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl, Diamond, Ruby, 14k, Silver Bracelet Featuring eight round and oval-cut cat's eye chrysoberyl cabochons accented by eighteen oval-cut rubies, further accented by twenty-four rose-cut diamonds, set in a foliate motif, 14k yellow gold and silver articulated mounting, completed by a tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety forming a 7 inch bracelet. Gross weight: 41.5 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 59 - Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k, Silver Ring
Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k, Silver Ring Centering one round-cut ruby weighing approximately 0.30 ct., flanked by two round-cut sapphires weighing a total of approximately 0.20 cttw., accented by fifteen single-cut and rose-cut diamonds, set in a silver-topped, 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 1/2. Portuguese rooster and dog head marks. Gross weight: 5.2 grams.
Lot: 60 - Star Sapphire, Diamond, 14k 'Poison' Ring
Star Sapphire, Diamond, 14k 'Poison' Ring Centering one oval-cut star sapphire cabochon measuring approximately 9.65 x 7.74 mm, accented by thirty-six silver-set, rose-cut diamonds mounted in 14k yellow gold with white and rose gold foliate accents, a threaded screw opens a hidden, hinged compartment, ring size 8 1/2. Gross weight: 16.9 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 61 - Collection of Two Black Star Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Rings
Collection of Two Black Star Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Rings Including one ring designed as a stylized bunch of grapes, featuring round black star sapphire cabochons set in a 14k yellow gold mounting, size 7 1/2; together with one ring featuring a trefoil of black star sapphires centering a brilliant-cut diamond, set in a 14k yellow gold mounting, size 6. Gross weight: 9.6 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 62 - Collection of Victorian Cut Steel Jewelry
Collection of Victorian Cut Steel Jewelry Including one articulated links bracelet, 7 inches; one hinged bangle bracelet with circular hidden box clasp; one bangle bracelet with tassel, inner circumference 7 inches; together with one pair of earrings, each measuring approximately 2.10 inches in length. Gross weight: 71.2 grams. Item condition: some tarnish, bracelet with tassel with visible repair. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 63 - Collection of Two Victorian Silver Bracelets
Collection of Two Victorian Silver Bracelets Including one silver bracelet composed of fancy links framed with sphere borders, completed by an engraved box clasp with safety chain, 6 1/2 inches; together with one silver bracelet composed of fancy links with a sphere border, completed by a spring ring clasp suspending two charms: a silver Star of David, a gold-tone baseball engraved 'P. Palugy, 40, Champions,' 6 3/4 inches. Gross weight: 60.2 grams. Item condition: charm bracelet has break where previously repaired. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 64 - Two Pairs of Bavarian Huntsman Deer Tooth, 14k, Silver Earrings
Two Pairs of Bavarian Huntsman Deer Tooth, 14k, Silver Earrings Including one pair featuring a deer tooth within a 14k yellow gold foliate earring mounting, together with one featuring a deer tooth flanked by oak leaves set in a silver earring mounting. Gross weight: 6.0 grams. 14k only: 3.2 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 65 - Citrine, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Citrine, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring one oval-cut citrine measuring approximately 20.62 x 14.02 mm, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 6 1/2. Gross weight: 12.8 grams.
Lot: 66 - Art Deco Citrine Intaglio, Seed Pearl, 14k Ring
Art Deco Citrine Intaglio, Seed Pearl, 14k Ring Centering an oval citrine intaglio depicting a beauty in profile, encircled by seed pearls and highlighted by rose and green gold florets, set in a 14k white gold filigree ring mounting, size 2. Gross weight: 9.0 grams.
Lot: 67 - Art Deco Gold-in-Quartz, Diamond, Seed Pearl, 14k Ring
Art Deco Gold-in-Quartz, Diamond, Seed Pearl, 14k Ring Centering one oval gold-in-quartz cabochon measuring approximately 14.6 x 8.2 mm, accented by four full-cut diamonds and framed by seed pearls, set in a 14k white and yellow gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 4.2 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 68 - Art Deco Onyx, 9k Yellow Gold Snake Ring
Art Deco Onyx, 9k Yellow Gold Snake Ring Centering an oval onyx plaque set in a 9k yellow gold ring mounting designed as a coiled snake, size 9 1/4. Gross weight: 2.9 grams.
Lot: 69 - Gent's Art Deco Hardstone Cameo, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Gent's Art Deco Hardstone Cameo, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring a rectangular hardstone cameo of a soldier in profile, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 11. Gross weight: 13.6 grams. Item condition: engraving on shoulders worn.
Lot: 70 - Hardstone Cameo, 14k Yellow and Rose Gold Pin Pendant
Hardstone Cameo, 14k Yellow and Rose Gold Pin Pendant Featuring a hardstone cameo of a maiden in profile, set in a foliate motif, rose and yellow gold pin pendant mounting measuring approximately 1.70 x 1.35 inches. Gross weight: 21.9 grams.
Lot: 71 - Victorian Hardstone Cameo, 10k Yellow Gold Slide Chain
Victorian Hardstone Cameo, 10k Yellow Gold Slide Chain The 10k yellow gold fancy links measuring approximately 5.0 mm width, the 10k slide centering one oval hardstone cameo accented by two seed pearls and basse-talle enamel, completed by a 10k swivel, forming a 44 inch chain. Gross weight: 41.7 grams.
Lot: 72 - Two Pairs of Victorian Earrings
Two Pairs of Victorian Earrings Including one pair of banded agate, 14k yellow gold earrings, each measuring approximately 1.50 inches in length; together with one pair of gutta percha, gold-tone metal earrings, each measuring approximately 1.80 inches. Gross weight: 9.0 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 73 - Victorian Seed Pearl, Onyx, 10k Rose Gold Mourning Locket
Victorian Seed Pearl, Onyx, 10k Rose Gold Mourning Locket Centering a scrolling, seed pearl applique set in an oval onyx tablet, reversing to a glazed locket back and suspended by a 10k rose gold ring forming a pendant measuring approximately 2.00 x 1.15 inches. Gross weight: 16.0 grams.
Lot: 74 - Victorian 14k Yellow Gold Cross
Victorian 14k Yellow Gold Cross Designed as a cross, the arms highlighted in a foliate motif, set in a 14k yellow gold pendant mounting measuring approximately 2.15 x 1.30 inches. Gross weight: 14.9 grams. Note: most likely weighted.
Lot: 75 - Two Pairs of Victorian Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Earring Drops
Two Pairs of Victorian Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Earring Drops Including one pair centering a rose-cut diamond measuring approximately 4.45 and 4.25 mm, set in a 14k yellow gold, floral earring drop, each measuring approximately 1.50 x 1.80 inches; together with one pair featuring two rose-cut diamonds accented by taille d'epargne enamel, set in a foliate-motif, 14k yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 1.50 x .055 inches. Gross weight: 11.3 grams. Item condition: first pair has evidence of lead solder. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 76 - Victorian Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Bracelet
Victorian Diamond, 14k Rose Gold Bracelet Featuring fifty-nine rose-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 4.7 to 1.5 mm, set in a sinuous, 14k rose gold mounting completed by a push-button tongue-and-groove clasp with safety chain, inner circumference with applied sizing inserts, 6 1/2 inches. Gross weight: 17.8 grams. From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 77 - Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Featuring twenty-three rose-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 4.20 to 1.60 mm, set in a navette shaped, 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7 1/4. Gross weight: 7.2 grams.
Lot: 78 - Victorian Diamond, Garnet-Topped Doublet, 10k Yellow Gold Ring
Victorian Diamond, Garnet-Topped Doublet, 10k Yellow Gold Ring Centering five round-cut simulated emerald, garnet-topped doublets accented by accented by twenty-one rose-cut diamonds and single-cut diamond, set in a 10k yellow gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 2.7 grams.
Lot: 79 - Pair of Antique Gold Cannetille Earrings
Pair of Antique Gold Cannetille Earrings Designed as openwork cannetille drops tested to 14k yellow gold, each measuring approximately 2.60 x 0.60 inches. Gross weight: 8.1 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 80 - Georgian Garnet, Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Georgian Garnet, Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant Oval and round foiled garnets highlighted by natural pearls, set in an articulated 14k yellow gold pendant measuring approximately 2.70 x 1.50 inches. Gross weight: 10.7 grams.
Lot: 81 - Antique French Garnet, Diamond, 18k Bracelet
Antique French Garnet, Diamond, 18k Bracelet Centering an octagon-shape garnet highlighted by four rose-cut diamonds, set in a repousse and engraved, 18k yellow gold bracelet mounting completed by an adjustable sliding clasp, inner circumference 6 1/4. French marks on tongue. Gross weight: 22.2 grams.
Lot: 82 - Antique French 18k Yellow Gold Neck Chain
Antique French 18k Yellow Gold Neck Chain The 18k yellow gold fancy links completed by a spring ring clasp, forming a 45 inch necklace. With French marks. Gross weight: 31.5 grams. Item condition: one link has been repaired.
Lot: 83 - Antique French Diamond, 18k, Silver Pin Pendant
Antique French Diamond, 18k, Silver Pin Pendant Centering eleven mine-cut diamonds set in an openwork, 18k rose gold and silver pin pendant measuring approximately 2.30 x 1.50 inches. With French eagle head mark. Gross weight: 17.3 grams.
Lot: 84 - Pair of Diamond, Gold, Silver Chandelier Earrings
Pair of Diamond, Gold, Silver Chandelier Earrings Featuring numerous rose-cut diamonds set in an articulated, silver-topped, yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 2.90 x 0.85 inches. Gross weight: 37.7 grams. Note: Gold tests from 15-18k. From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 85 - Pair of Victorian 9k Rose Gold Earrings
Pair of Victorian 9k Rose Gold Earrings Each designed as a bird amongst leaves, accented by eight seed pearls, garnets and glass simulated 'turquoise' cabochons, set in an articulated, 9k rose, yellow and white gold mounting measuring approximately 1.80 x 0.80 inches. Gross weight: 4.8 grams.
Lot: 86 - Antique Swedish Turquoise, Diamond, 18k, Silver Ring
Antique Swedish Turquoise, Diamond, 18k, Silver Ring Centering one off-round turquoise cabochon measuring approximately 7.3 x 7.6 mm, accented by eight mine-cut and European-cut diamonds measuring from approximately 3.60 to 2.31 mm, set in a silver-topped, 18k yellow gold ring mounting, size 8. Marked: G.A.S., three crowns, 18k.' Gross weight: 5.4 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 87 - Antique Turquoise, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Antique Turquoise, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one rectangular turquoise cabochon framed by twenty-six rose-cut diamonds, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 8 1/2. Gross weight: 3.6 grams.
Lot: 88 - Turquoise, Split Pearl, 14k Ring
Turquoise, Split Pearl, 14k Ring Designed as alternating rows of round turquoise cabochons and split pearls, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting, the face measuring approximately 1.55 x 1.30 inches (3.94 x 3.30 cm), size 7 1/2. Underside engraved: 'EFC from CC.' Gross weight: 30.8 grams.
Lot: 89 - Seed Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Horseshoe Ring
Seed Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Horseshoe Ring Designed as a horseshoe, accented by two rows of seed pearls, set in a 14k yellow gold ring mounting measuring approximately 1.03 x 1.00 inch, size 7 1/4. Gross weight: 12.2 grams.
Lot: 90 - Collection of Cameo, 10k Yellow Gold Jewelry
Collection of Cameo, 10k Yellow Gold Jewelry All set in 10k yellow gold, including two shell cameos depicting the goddess Diana, one a pin, the second a pin pendant; one shell cameo depicting a dancing muse, set in pin mounting; one coral cameo depicting a classical maiden set in a pin mounting, together with one carved shell centering a classical maiden, set in a ring mounting, size 1 1/2. Gross weight: 37.2 grams.
Lot: 91 - Pair of Emerald, Pearl, 14k 'Lyre' Earrings
Pair of Emerald, Pearl, 14k 'Lyre' Earrings Each designed as a lyre accented by baroque pearls, topped by one square step-cut emerald weighing approximately 0.15 ct., set in a 14k rose and yellow gold earring mounting measuring approximately 1.85 x 0.60 inches. Gross weight: 5.2 grams.
Lot: 92 - Pair of Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold, Silver Earrings
Pair of Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold, Silver Earrings Each featuring numerous rose-cut diamonds silver set in an 18k yellow gold drop-style earring mounting measuring approximately 1.88 x 0.65 inches. Gross weight: 13.4 grams. From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 93 - Victorian Diamond, 14k, Silver Bracelet
Victorian Diamond, 14k, Silver Bracelet Featuring sixty-two silver-set rose-cut diamonds accented by applied gold spheres, the interior with ten faceted glass 'stone' sizing inserts, set in a hinged, 14k yellow gold bracelet mounting completed by a push-button tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety, inner circumference 6 1/4 inches. Gross weight: 32.8 grams. Accompanied by fitted Lang Antique and Estate Jewelry box (San Francisco, CA). From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 94 - Pair of Victorian Split Pearl, 10k Yellow Gold Earrings
Pair of Victorian Split Pearl, 10k Yellow Gold Earrings Designed as applied oak leaves and flowers highlighted by split pearls, set in a 10k yellow gold, articulated earring mounting, each measuring approximately 1.90 x 0.90 inches. Gross weight: 5.8 grams.
Lot: 95 - Victorian Split Pearl, 10k Yellow and Rose Gold Locket
Victorian Split Pearl, 10k Yellow and Rose Gold Locket Accented by eleven split pearls set in a cannetille, 10k yellow and rose gold locket mounting measuring approximately 2.25 x 1.35 inches, opening to two compartments. Gross weight: 15.1 grams. Item condition: inner compartments lacking glass, some denting to reverse.
Lot: 96 - Victorian 14k Rose and Yellow Gold Slide Chain
Victorian 14k Rose and Yellow Gold Slide Chain The 14k rose gold mesh links measuring approximately 3.5 mm in width, the 14k rose and yellow gold slide with tassel, completed by 14k rose gold cable links and swivel, forming a 60 inch chain. Gross weight: 40.4 grams.
Lot: 97 - Opal, Split Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Bracelet
Opal, Split Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Bracelet Featuring three oval-cut opals measuring from approximately 8.25 x 6.10 mm to 4.5 x 3.0 mm, accented by numerous split pearls, set in a foliate motif, 14k yellow gold hinged bracelet mounting completed by a push-button tongue-and-groove clasp with figure-eight safety and safety chain, inner circumference 6 inches. Accompanied by a fitted leather box. Gross weight: 16.4 grams. From the estate of an antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 98 - Opal, 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Opal, 14k Yellow Gold Ring Centering one oval opal cabochon measuring approximately 23.0 x 13.8 mm, set in a scalloped, 14k yellow gold ring mounting, size 8. Gross weight: 9.3 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 99 - Victorian Yellow Gold Bracelet
Victorian Yellow Gold Bracelet The tested-to 14k yellow gold finely braided strands joined to a tongue-and-groove clasp centering a multi-colored gold bird perched on a leafy branch, forming a 6 inch bracelet. Gross weight: From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 100 - Victorian Amethyst, Seed Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Slide
Victorian Amethyst, Seed Pearl, 14k Yellow Gold Slide Centering one oval-cut amethyst measuring approximately 19.0 x 14.0 mm, accented by two seed pearls, further accented by basse-talle enamel, forming a 14k yellow gold slide measuring approximately 1.50 x 1.15 inches. Gross weight: 21.9 grams.
Lot: 101 - Victorian Amethyst, Moonstone, 14k Pendant
Victorian Amethyst, Moonstone, 14k Pendant Featuring three oval and two round-cut amethyst weighing a total of approximately 12.40 cttw., interspaced by four round moonstone cabochons, set in a 14k yellow gold, cannetille pendant mounting measuring approximately 2.10 x 1.55 inches. Gross weight: 15.0 grams. Item condition: originally a pin pendant, pin stem missing, evidence of lead solder.
Lot: 102 - Victorian Amethyst, 14k Rose Gold Bracelet
Victorian Amethyst, 14k Rose Gold Bracelet The 14k rose gold repousse links, completed by an amethyst, flower-form hidden push-button clasp with safety chain, forming a 6 1/2 inch bracelet. Gross weight: 17.9 grams.
Lot: 103 - Amethyst, River Pearl, 14k, Silver Gilt Pendant
Amethyst, River Pearl, 14k, Silver Gilt Pendant Centering an oval-cut amethyst weighing approximately 24.90 cts., accented by white enamel, set in a scrolling, silver gilt drop topped by a river pearl, 14k yellow gold forming a pendant measuring approximately 2.40 x 1.35 inches. Gross weight: 14.3 grams. Item condition: evidence of lead solder.
Lot: 104 - Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Yellow Gold Pendant Featuring one oval-cut amethyst weighing approximately 4.59 cts., accented by six round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.28 cttw., set in a 14k yellow gold pendant mounting measuring approximately 1.00 x 0.45 inches. Gross weight: 4.0 grams.
Lot: 105 - Diamond, Amethyst, 14k White Gold Pendant
Diamond, Amethyst, 14k White Gold Pendant Featuring one rectangular bar-cut amethyst measuring approximately 34.80 x 24.89 x 15.74 mm, suspended by a butterfly-form bail accented by twenty-three Old European-cut and single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.75 cttw., set in a 14k white gold mounting. Gross weight: 31.2 grams.
Lot: 106 - Pair of Amethyst, Diamond, Palladium, 14k Earrings
Pair of Amethyst, Diamond, Palladium, 14k Earrings Designed as one rectangular step-cut amethyst weighing approximately 5.50 cts., accented by five round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.30 cttw., set in a palladium earring mounting joined to 14k white gold wires measuring approximately 1.50 x 0.60 inches. Total diamond carat weight for the pair approximately 0.60 cttw. Gross weight: 9.9 grams.
Lot: 107 - Colored Diamond, Diamond, 18k Ring
Colored Diamond, Diamond, 18k Ring Centering one marquise-shape light pink diamond weighing approximately 0.59 ct., accented by numerous round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.64 cttw., set in an 18k yellow and white gold ring mounting, size 7. Marked: 'Canary Star, 18k.' Gross weight: 10.1 grams. Note: diamond not tested for origin of color.
Lot: 108 - Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Diamond, Colored Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Centering one light pink round brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.55 ct., accented by round brilliant-cut diamonds and colored diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.48 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 7. Marked: 'Canary Star.' Gross weight: 6.4 grams. Note: diamonds not tested for origin of color.
Lot: 109 - Diamond, 18k White Gold Cluster Ring
Diamond, 18k White Gold Cluster Ring Centering one round brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.33 ct., encircled by twenty single-cut and round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.52 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 7 3/4. Gross weight: 4.8 grams.
Lot: 110 - Tanzanite, Diamond, Platinum Ring, Rhapsody
Tanzanite, Diamond, Platinum Ring, Rhapsody Centering one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 10.80 cts., accented by fifty-two round brilliant and baguette-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.05 cttw., set in a platinum ring mounting, size 7. Marked 'Rhapsody.' Gross weight: 11.8 grams.
Lot: 111 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring, Iliana
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring, Iliana Centering one oval-cut tanzanite weighing approximately 8.19 cts., accented by forty-four round brilliant-cut and baguette-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.72 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 7. Gross weight: 13.4 grams.
Lot: 112 - Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, 18k White Gold Ring Centering one pear-shape tanzanite measuring approximately 14.48 x 10.12 mm, accented by numerous round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.15 cttw., set in an 18k white gold ring mounting, size 7. Marked: 'Iliana.' Gross weight: 11.5 grams.
Lot: 113 - Tanzanite, Diamond, Platinum Ring
Tanzanite, Diamond, Platinum Ring Centering a triangle-cut tanzanite measuring approximately 18.8 x 18.8 mm, accented by forty-four round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.66 cttw., set in a platinum ring mounting, size 7. Marked: 'Rhapsody.' Gross weight: 16.9 grams.
Lot: 114 - Diamond, Platinum Ring
Diamond, Platinum Ring Centering one emerald-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.65 ct., set in a platinum ring mounting measuring approximately 4.5 mm in width, size 6. Gross weight: 10.3 grams.
Lot: 115 - Diamond, Platinum Ring
Diamond, Platinum Ring Featuring four baguette-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.24 cttw., set in a platinum band measuring approximately 5.8 mm in width, size 6 1/4. Gross weight: 11.6 grams.
Lot: 116 - Edwardian Diamond, Platinum Ring
Edwardian Diamond, Platinum Ring Centering one brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.30 ct., accented by thirty-two single-cut and rose-cut diamonds, set in a platinum filigree ring mounting, size 9. Gross weight: 4.4 grams. From the estate of a Bay Area antique jewelry collector.
Lot: 117 - Ladies Rolex Diamond, Platinum Covered Watch
Ladies Rolex Diamond, Platinum Covered Watch DIAL: Round, silvered, applied dot and triangle hour markers, sword hands, Rolex. MOVEMENT: Mechanical, seventeen (17) jewels, adjusted 2 positions, Rolex, Montres, Swiss, ROW. CASE: Round, platinum, snap back, outer diameter 15.0 mm, hinged cover and lugs accented by baguette, pear, and round brilliant-cut diamonds. BRACELET: Platinum articulated links accented by marquise and baguette-shape diamonds, locking tongue-and-groove clasp with safety chain, inner circumference 6 1/4 inches. Total diamond carat weight in watch approximately 3.80 cttw. Gross weight: 26.8 grams. Item condition: watch not running. We make no guarantee in regards to working condition or original parts.
Lot: 118 - 1950 Lord Elgin Direct Read Gold-Filled Wristwatch
1950 Lord Elgin Direct Read Gold-Filled Wristwatch DIAL: Gold-filled dial guard with chevron aperture for minutes and hours at 6 o'clock. MOVEMENT: Mechanical, twenty-one (21) jewels, caliber 719, adjusted, Elgin, U.S.A. CASE: Round, 14k yellow gold-filled, snap back, outer diameter 31.0 mm, Cased and Timed by Elgin National Watch Co., Wadsworth. BAND: After market brown leather, gold-tone buckle, 9 1/4 inches. Gross weight: 31.9 grams. Item condition: Watch running at time of cataloging. We make no guarantee in regards to working condition, accuracy, function or original parts as repairs may have occurred.
Lot: 119 - Omega Constellation Gold, Stainless Steel Wristwatch
Omega Constellation Gold, Stainless Steel Wristwatch DIAL: Round, silvered pie pan, applied gold and black stick hour markers, black inner minutes track, gold and black dauphine hands, center seconds sweep, date aperture at 3 o'clock, Omega, Automatic, Chronometer, Officially Certified, Constellation, Swiss Made. MOVEMENT: Automatic chronometer (case not opened), caliber 564. CASE: Round, 18k yellow gold bezel, stainless steel, 34.0 mm, screw back, central gold Observatory medallion. BAND: Black leather, gold-plated Omega buckle, 9 inches. Gross weight: 37.1 grams. Item condition: Case back has been polished, watch band detached on one side (glue deteriorated). Watch running at time of cataloging. We make no guarantee in regards to working condition, time keeping accuracy or original parts as repairs may have occurred.
Lot: 120 - Kashan Silk Prayer Rug
Kashan Silk Prayer Rug A Mihrab woven with floral vines within bands of stylized flower heads. 80in (202cm) l 51in (130cm) l.
Lot: 121 - Wallace Sterling Flatware, Grand Baroque Pattern
Wallace Sterling FlatwareGrand Baroque Pattern The service comprising: Eight 10in dinner knives Eleven 9in luncheon knives (Three are Grand Baroque, eight of a similar pattern.) Eight 9in steak knives Nine 6in butter spreaders Eight 8in dinner forks 955.4grams Nine 6 1/2in salad/dessert forks 395.3 grams Seven 5 1/2in. cocktail forks 201.1 grams Nine 6in teaspoons 320.1 grams Eight 6in soup spoons 365.0 grams Three 7in condiment ladles 154.1 grams Three 7 1/2in Iced tea spoons 121.1 grams Seven stainless blade serving pieces Ninety pieces Weight, excluding knives, servers 2512.1 grams
Lot: 122 - Regency Sterling Nutmeg Grater
Regency Sterling Nutmeg Grater The grater marked with Lion Passant and PR, possible Philip Rundekk. The cylinder with a monogram and inscription.3in (7cm) h. together with a strainer, marked for Birmingham, HB, Henry Bourne. 6 1/2in (16cm) l. and a silver plate grater 1 1/2in (4cm) h.
Lot: 123 - Twelve Minton Dinner Plates
Twelve Minton Dinner Plates Ten inch dinner plates decorated with gilt floral tendrils on a mazarine ground. Condition: Chip to underside of rim on one plate, otherwise good,
Lot: 124 - Pair of French Empire Style Gilded and Patinated Bronze Candelabra
Pair of French Empire Style Gilded and Patinated Bronze Candelabra Each with three scrolled candle arms centering a flambeau held aloft by a winged and draped heroic figure 21in (53cm) h.
Lot: 125 - Olof Jernberg (German, 1855-1935).
Olof Jernberg (German, 1855-1935). Passengers Arriving at Shore. Oil on canvas, signed 'Olof Jernberg - Paris' (lower right), framed. 16 x 23in. (40.6 x 58.5cm). 18 1/2 x 26in. (47 x 66cm/frame).
Lot: 126 - L. Douglas (American, early 20th century).
L. Douglas (American, early 20th century). Autumn Trees. Watercolor on paper, signed 'L Douglas' (lower right), framed. 10 x 14in. (25.5 x 35.5cm). 17 x 23in. (43 x 58.5cm/frame).
Lot: 127 - Meissen Porcelain Tea Set
Meissen Porcelain Tea Set Three pieces, a tea pot 9in (22cm) h. a covered sugar bowl 5 1/2in (14cm) and creamer 4 1/2in (11cm). All with gilt rocaille decoration on a Rose de Pompadour glaze, the tea pot spout ending in a bird's mask. Condition: Slight wear to gilding on creamer and tea pot spouts.
Lot: 128 - Campaign Style Chest
Campaign Style Chest The chest with metal corner braces. the top opening to an inlaid reverse with diamond banding and corner stars over a two sliding divided interior wells. 20in (51cm) h. 38in (96cm) l. 22in (56cm)
Lot: 129 - Ferdinand Liebermann (German 1883-1941) , for Rosenthal
Ferdinand Liebermann (German 1883-1941 ) for Rosenthal Depicting a nude woman riding an ostrich. Ostriches are wild, non-domesticated animals and, contrary to this presentation, riding them is usually chaotic. 19in (48cm) h. 22in (57cm) l. Ferdinand Liebermann was educated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. During the Third Reich he received numerous state commissions and sculpted numerous portrait busts of Adolf Hitler.
Lot: 130 - Bronze Otto Poertzel (German 1876-1963)
Bronze Otto Poertzel (German 1876-1963) 'Storming Centaur' The Centaur portrayed at gallop with an Amazon struggling at the reins. On a marble plinth. 20in (51cm) h. 26in (66cm) Otto.Poertzel participated in numerous international exhibitions, including the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis and at the Brussels International Art Exhibition in 1910, During the Third Reich he sculpted relief busts of Adolf Hitler.
Lot: 131 - Hutschenreuther Porcelain Figure
Hutschenreuther Porcelain Figure Circa 1950. Figure of Ariadne posed on a leopard. 10 3/4in (27cm) h. 10in (25cm) l. Under glaze label: Kunstabteilung US Zone Condition: Good, no chips or cracks.
Lot: 132 - After Sir Frank Dicksee (British, 1853-1928).
After Sir Frank Dicksee (British, 1853-1928). Harmony. Oil on canvas, initialed 'DGR' (lower right), framed. 61 x 36in. (155 x 91.5cm). 67 x 42in (170 x 106.7cm/frame). Condition: Very small surface scratches to paint surface, upper right and lower right
Lot: 133 - Pauly & Co. Venezia Porcelain Serving Set
Pauly & Co. Venezia Porcelain Serving Set Comprising a covered tureen 14in (36cm) h. 16in (41cm) d, a center bowl 5 1/2in (14cm) h. 11in (28cm) d and three platters, one 18in x 12in (46cm) x 31cm) two 14in. x 9in (36cm. x 24cm) All with beaded gilt scrolls and anthemion, each with a reserve depicting Classical narratives, Orpheus and Eurydice, Odysseus tending a brazier with Telemachus, Telemachus and Athena. Odysseus and Calypso. Condition: All in very good condition, no chips or cracks
Lot: 134 - Napoleon III Van Overbergh Salon Piano
Napoleon III Van Overbergh Salon Piano The upright piano case of exotic wood parquetry edged with gilt bronze floral banding mounted with espagnolettes at the corners and a pair of floral scrolled sconces above the keyboard, supported by gilt acanthus cyma scrolls, the lid bearing the label; Van Overbergh, Rue de Choiseul, Paris and emblems of the Expose Universelle, 1855. on casters. 50in (127cm)) h. 58in (148cm) w. 25in (64cm) d.
Lot: 135 - Marble Statue of St. Paul the Apostle
Marble Statue of St. Paul the Apostle Depicted holding a book, symbol of his epistles and a sword, symbol of his martyrdom. 30in (76cm) h
Lot: 136 - Arts and Crafts Oak Table
Arts and Crafts Oak Table Circa 1900 The rectangular top above a fluted frieze raised on baluster turned legs. 30in (76cm) h. 72in. (183cm) l. 36in (91cm) w.
Lot: 137 - Renaissance Revival Gilt Bronze and Glass Center Bowl
Renaissance Revival Gilt Bronze and Glass Center Bowl Of generous proportions, the fluted glass bowl mounted at the rim with a gilt acanthus band, the scrolled handles surmounted by figures of putto with tridents all above a gilt shell and scroll work base. 18 1/2in (47cm) h. 26in (66cm) d. Condition: Putto figures a bit loosely attached.
Lot: 138 - Regency Mahogany Bedside Commode
Regency Mahogany Bedside Commode Of line inlaid figured mahogany with a scalloped edge tray top. 30in. (76cm) h. 23in (59cm) w. 19in (48cm) d. Condition: Very good. Provenance: Daniel Stein Antiques
Lot: 139 - Italian Neoclassical Painted Table
Italian Neoclassical Painted Table 19th Century The glass top above a painted surface with a central mythical figure under a canopy and swags supported by song birds raised on tapering bell flower decorated legs. 26in (66cm) h. 24in (61cm) w. 17in (43cm) d Condition: Legs need tightening, minor loss to paint.
Lot: 140 - Pair of Renaissance Revival Painted Wood Putti
Pair of Renaissance Revival Painted Wood Putti Each winged figure depicted in a frolicking pose. 16in (41cm) h. 22in (56cm) w. Condition: Both missing finger tips.
Lot: 141 - Continental Baroque Altar Sticks
Continental Baroque Altar Sticks 18th Century Each with a saucer bobeche centering a pricket on a tapering baluster and knopped standard ending on scrolled feet. 25in (64cm) h. Condition: Both missing part of scrolled feet. .
Lot: 142 - Italian Baroque Walnut Cassone
Italian Baroque Walnut Cassone The hinged top over a case with carved foliate panels within floral banding franked by leafed stiles. 24in (61cm)h. 68in (173cm) l. 22in (56cm) d
Lot: 143 - Regency Style Epergne
Regency Style Epergne Of silverplate and molded glass, the central baluster stem issuing four scrolled arms, each topped with a glass bowl. 16in (41cm) h. 18in (46cm) d. Impressed on base: The Sheffield Silver Co Made in the USA
Lot: 144 - Wedgwood Jasperware Pitcher
Wedgwood Jasperware Pitcher 19th Century Four Home Nations Design, the white glaze clay body decorated with a Thistle, Harp Tudor Rose, and Shamrock all in cobalt within scrolling vines Impressed on base Wedgwood. 7in (17cm) h
Lot: 145 - A Set of English Porcelain Dessert Plates, George Jones and Sons
A Set of English Porcelain Dessert PlatesGeorge Jones and Sons A set of eight, each with gilt banding and reserves of rose posies on a noir ground with gilt leafy swags. 9in (23cm) d Marked for George Jones and Sons Marked Ovington Bro. New York Made in England Condition: Very good, no chips or cracks Ovington Bro. were retailers on 5th Ave, New York City in the late 19th century.
Lot: 146 - Victorian Vinaigrettes
Victorian Vinaigrettes A Collection of glass, sterling, and silver metal containers to overcome moments of unpleasantness. Including Three glass bottles with silvered tops, one engraved L.C. 1893, One Georgian Sterling box, Four repoussé metal boxes,One of agate and gilt metal. Greatest length 4in (10cm)
Lot: 147 - John Gould, and H. C. Richter (British, 19th Century).
John Gould, and H. C. Richter (British, 19th Century). Pteroglossus Castanotis: A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Family of Toucans, circa 1833. Hand-colored lithograph, printed by Hullmandel & Walton, with margins, framed. 20 1/4 x 13 1/4in. (51.5 x 33.5cm/image). 32 1/2 x 25in. (82.5 x 63.5cm/frame). Reference: Sitwell, Fine Birds Books 1700-1900, p. 101.
Lot: 148 - William Matthews Hart (Irish, 1830-1908). After a drawing by John Gould.
William Matthews Hart (Irish, 1830-1908). After a drawing by John Gould. Trichoparadisea Gulielmi (Cab.), from Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise, 1891-98. Hand-colored lithograph, published by Taylor & Francis for Henry Sotheran & Co., London, printed by Mintern Brothers, with margins, framed. 20 1/4 x 13 1/4in. (51.5 x 33.5cm/image). 32 1/2 x 25in. (82.5 x 63.5cm/frame). Reference: Sitwell, Fine Birds Books 1700-1900, p. 142; Claus Nissen, Die Illustrierten Vogel-Buecher, no. 865. This plate comes from Monograph of the Paradiseidae, produced by the protege and longtime associate of the ornithological artist and entrepreneur John Gould (1804-1881), as a continuation of his splendid Birds of New Guinea and the Adjacent Papuan Islands (1875-88). William Matthew Hart drew most of the plates for Paradiseidae and lithographed all of them. Hart had begun working for Gould as a colorist on Gould's famous monograph on hummingbirds in 1851, and went on to become 'the most accomplished, if not the best, of Gould's lithographic artists'.
Lot: 149 - John Gould, and H. C. Richter (British, 19th Century).
John Gould, and H. C. Richter (British, 19th Century). Ramphastos Inca: A Monograph of the Ramphastidae, or Family of Toucans, circa 1833. Hand-colored lithograph, printed by Hullmandel & Walton, with margins, framed. 20 1/4 x 13 1/4in. (51.5 x 33.5cm/image). 32 1/2 x 25in. (82.5 x 63.5cm/frame). Reference: Sitwell, p. 101.
Lot: 150 - Victorian Desk Top Accessories
Victorian Desk Top Accessories A Collection, including; A Georg Jensen sterling and stainless paper knife (shown in last photo), four wax seal stamps, a mother of pearl paper clip, a rosewood stamp box, wire rim glasses, a repousse box decorated with dragonflies, a Rococo gilt picture frame, and an enameled sewing kit Largest 11in. x 8in (28cm. x 20cm)
Lot: 151 - Four Portrait Miniatures
Four Portrait Miniatures 19th century. All in Rococo gilt frames, including; Louise Elizabeth of France, A Georgian beauty in a feathered hat, a Gentleman with pointed beard and hooded cloak and a Rubenesque Flora. Greatest height 9in.
Lot: 152 - Buccellati Sterling Condiment Bowls
Buccellati Sterling Condiment Bowls A pair of Buccellati sterling leaf form bowls and a Reed and Barton Orchid form bowl together with two sterling spoons 3in (7cm) d 98.4 grams
Lot: 153 - Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947 Romanian), Art Deco Bronze
Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947 Romanian)Art Deco Bronze The Dancer The dancer posed in a knelling Arabesque position with a trailing sash around her waist. Signed on sash, D.H. Chiparus Edition 6/50 17in (43cm) h. 16in (41cm) length of base
Lot: 154 - Louis XV Style Giltwood Mirror
Louis XV Style Giltwood Mirror Having a beveled plate within a foliate scrolled frame surmounted by a crest centering water reeds above rocaille and floral scrolls continuing to columnar sides. 60in (153cm) h. 39in (99cm) w
Lot: 155 - Regency Ironstone Platter, Copeland & Garrett
Regency Ironstone PlatterCopeland & Garrett Circa 1830 Decorated in an Imari pattern of cobalt and coral flowers. Underglaze and impressed marks Copeland & Garrett, Late Spode 18 1/2in (47cm) l 14in (36cm) w Condition: Very good, minor rubbing to gilt band.
Lot: 156 - Ceramic Rum Crock
Ceramic Rum Crock The oval form with gilt decoration, unmarked, probably English. 13in (33cm) h. 14in (36cm) w. 9in (22cm)d Condition: Minor loss to gilding. minor chips at rim.
Lot: 157 - Limoges Porcelain Plaque, Ruth
Limoges Porcelain PlaqueRuth Ruth, of Biblical history, depicted standing in a loose garment holding a sheaf of wheat, in a background of fields and sea. Signed H.O. Timsell, 1904 Stamped; Limoges, France Plaque 12in. x 10in (31cm x 26cm) Framed 21in x 18in (53cm. x 46cm)
Lot: 158 - KPM Porcelain Plaque, Madonna and Child
KPM Porcelain PlaqueMadonna and Child After Raphael's Madonna della Seggiola 16th Century Impressed mark: KPM 12 1/2in x 15 1/2in (32cm. x 39cm) Framed: 28in. x 22in (71cm. x 56cm) Provenance: J. C. Ames Auction North Hills, CA Sept. 11, 1994 Lot 189
Lot: 159 - Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock The case centering a dial with Roman chapter ring and gilt floral mounts surmounted by a horse with gilded blanket all raised on a gilt acanthus base. Marked France on rim. 17in (43cm) h. 12in (31cm) w. 5in (13cm) d
Lot: 160 - Russian Art Nouveau Silver Plaque Medicina.
Russian Art Nouveau Silver Plaque Medicina. The figure standing with a skull and owl, both with jeweled eyes. Mounted on a leather backing. 10in x 5in.( 25cm. x 13cm)
Lot: 161 - Douglas Parshall (American, 1899-1990).
Douglas Parshall (American, 1899-1990). Relay Race #2, 1938. Oil on canvas board, signed 'Douglas Parshall' (lower right), framed. 20 x 29in. (51 x 74cm). 27 x 37in. (69 x 94cm/frame).
Lot: 162 - Patinated Metal Figure of a Leopard
Patinated Metal Figure of a Leopard The leopard depicted as a crouched stealthy hunter. 22in (56cm) h. 68in (173cm) l.
Lot: 163 - Pair of Michael Taylor d'Orsay Ottomans
Pair of Michael Taylor d'Orsay Ottomans Each with a nail head trimmed leather upholstered seat raised on Neoclassical curved supports. Joined by a floral boss Bearing plaque; Michael Taylor Design, San Francisco. 18in (46cm) h. 20in (51xn( w, 14in (35cm) d.
Lot: 164 - Louis Philippe Walnut Commode
Louis Philippe Walnut Commode Having a variegated grey marble top with canted corners over an ogee frieze drawer above three lower drawers with grain pattern flowing overall. 39in (99cm) h. 52in (132cm) l. 24i (61cm) d.
Lot: 165 - Thomas Couture (French, 1815-1897) Attributed
Thomas Couture (French, 1815-1897) Attributed Still life with pear. Oil on board, indistinct signature (lower left), framed. 9 1/2 x 9in. (24 x 23cm) Framed: 15 x 15in. (38 x 38cm)
Lot: 166 - Empire Style Console Table
Empire Style Console Table The demi-lune top inlaid with a central acanthus cluster and Greek Key band raised on down scrolled legs joined by gilt arrow from stretchers. 36in (92cm) h. 36in (92cm) w. 18in (46cm) d Bearing label: Maitland Smith Condition: Very good.
Lot: 167 - Empire Style Center Table
Empire Style Center Table The round top inset with gilt embossed leather panels raised on swept pedestal base set with gilt swans. Labeled underside: Maitland Smith. 30in (76cm) h. 76in (122cm) d Condition: Very good.
Lot: 168 - Arts and Crafts Pewter Desk Set
Arts and Crafts Pewter Desk Set Archibald Knox design for Liberty of London Including a enamel inset pewter inkwell 3 1/2in (9cm) h. 6in(15cm) sq. at base and a pen holder 2in (5cm) h. 9in (22cm) l Together with, A Chinese export Jadeite inset covered box. 1 1/2in (4cm) h. 3in (7cm) d
Lot: 169 - Pair of Neoclassical StyleTurned Wood Urns
Pair of Neoclassical StyleTurned Wood Urns Each of trumpet form with everted rim on baluster and spreading bases 20in (51cm) h. 10in (25cm) d Condition: Small chips to edges.
Lot: 170 - Baroque Architectural Element
Baroque Architectural Element The double cyma scrolls centering carved lily and acanthus and festoon scrolls exhibiting traces of gilt and old red paint. With a later rectangular top. 18in (46cm) h. 20in (51cm) w. 14in (35cm) d Condition: Minor loss to paint surface
Lot: 171 - Victorian Tazza
Victorian Tazza The slate dished top centering a gilt medallion depicting Diana and a hound supported on and backs of putto raised on a tapering standard on a square base with Pharaonic mask feet. 7in (17cm) h. 8in (20cm) d
Lot: 172 - Thomas Bigelow Craig (American, 1849-1924).
Thomas Bigelow Craig (American, 1849-1924). Sheep Grazing. Oil on board, signed 'Thos. B. Craig' (lower left), framed. 10 1/2 x 16in. (26.7 x 40.6cm). 15 x 20 1/2in. (38 x 52cm/frame).
Lot: 173 - Konrad Muller-Kurzwelly (German, 1855-1914).
Konrad Muller-Kurzwelly (German, 1855-1914). View of a Rocky Shore. Oil on canvas, signed 'Muller Kurzwelly' (lower right), framed. 10 x 17in. (25.5 x 43.2cm). 19 x 26in. (48.3 x 66cm/frame).
Lot: 174 - Copley Fielding R. W. S. (British, 1787-1855).
Copley Fielding R. W. S. (British, 1787-1855). Boats in a Turbulent Sea. Watercolor on paper, signed 'Copley Fielding' (lower left), framed. 7 x 10in. (17.8 x 25.3cm). 15 x 18in. (38 x 45.7cm/frame).
Lot: 175 - Architect’s Spiral Stairway Model
Architect's Spiral Stairway Model The staircase with turned baluster rails. 42in (107cm) h. 18in (46cm) d.
Lot: 176 - Four Louis XVI Style Armchairs
Four Louis XVI Style Armchairs Each paint decorated with leather upholstered back and seat, out set padded arms raised on fluted tapering legs. 37in (94cm) h. 22in (56cm) w. Condition: Loss overall to painted surface, minor scratch to one seat.
Lot: 177 - American Historic Glass Compote
American Historic Glass Compote Circa 1820. The thick glass bowl with flared edge on a pillar form support ending in a round base. 10in (26cm) h. 13in (33cm) d Circa 1820, Western Pennsylvania was emerging as the glassmaking capital of the United States. Driven by abundant local coal for furnace fuel, cheap raw materials, and accessible river transport, the Pittsburgh region led a mass industrial shift of the American glass sector from the East Coast to the Midwest
Lot: 178 - A Collection of 19th Century Portrait Miniatures
A Collection of 19th Century Portrait Miniatures Including a Young woman praying, a young man wearing religious jewels, A Georgian woman wearing a coral necklace and lace trimming, a Georgian gentleman in blue velvet jacket and ascot, a Georgian woman with ribbon decorated hat and a gentleman with lace ascot. Greatest height 5in (12cm)
Lot: 179 - Six 19th Century Portrait Miniatures
Six 19th Century Portrait Miniatures Including; A portrait of Anne, Countess of Soughesk, a Portrait of Elisabeth LeBrun in a gilt frame, a velvet framed portrait of an Edwardian beauty, an Elizabethan woman with pearl tiara and lace ruff, a portrait of a gentleman in curled wig, possibly depicting Louis XIV, and a portrait of a gentleman, signed Ziegler.(Josef Ziegler, Austrian1785-1852) Greatest height 5in (12cm)
Lot: 180 - Neoclassical Style Center Table
Neoclassical Style Center Table The fruitwood top centering an inlaid ebonized star centering radiating panels over a recessed frieze supported by a cluster of six scrolling legs, each ending in a gilt acanthus. 31in (79cm) h. 56in (143cm) d. Condition: Loss to veneer on frieze.
Lot: 181 - Laban fountain pen Silver Overlay Fountain Pen
Laban fountain pen Silver Overlay Fountain Pen Features a two-tone iridium nib marked with a "B" for broad nib size. 5 1-2in (14cm) l.
Lot: 182 - Vintage Ballot Box, of Historical Interest
Vintage Ballot Box, of Historical Interest 19th century. The voting box, with a lock allowed for casting one ballot at a time From day one, political manipulation and election fraud has been a worry in our democracy, in national elections local, and union elections. 18in (20cm) h. 11in (29cm) l.
Lot: 183 - Vintage Match Safe
Vintage Match Safe Hinged top with striker base, the case inset with vintage photos of Pioneer Square and 2nd Ave. Inscribed 'Souvenir of Seattle Wash.'3ub (7cm) x 1 1/2in (4cm)
Lot: 184 - Smokey Quartz Specimen
Smokey Quartz Specimen Mt. Ida, Arkansas. Scattering of euhedral smokey quartz crystals, the longest approximately 0.90 in (23.0 mm). Specimen measures approximately 9.00 x 7.00 x 2.50 inches. Weight: 848.5 grams (1.87 lb). Note: Heat enhanced.
Lot: 185 - Amethyst Specimen
Amethyst Specimen Brazil. Deep purple amethyst points dotted with calcite. Measures approximately 10.5 x 7.0 x 4.0 inches. Weight: 8.78 lb (3.98 kg).
Lot: 186 - Bronze Panther
Bronze Panther Figure of a crouching panther. Unsigned 13in (33cm) h. 28in (72cm) l. Condition: Repair at tail.
Lot: 187 - Kogyo Tsukioka. (1869-1927 Japanese)
Kogyo Tsukioka. (1869-1927 Japanese) Meiji. Woodblock prints Depicting stage actors in costume. 14in. x 9in (36cm. x 23cm) Framed: 21in. x 14in (53cm. x 36cm)
Lot: 188 - Art Deco Patinated Metal Stand
Art Deco Patinated Metal Stand In the form of a nude woman, standing on toes holding aloft a bowl 25 1/2in (65cm)
Lot: 189 - George III Welsh Dresser
George III Welsh Dresser In two parts the upper case with scalloped crest over three plate rack shelves, the lower case with floral vine carved drawers over linen fold carved doors. 74in (195cm) h. 42in (107cm) w 19in (48cm) d
Lot: 190 - Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, 1475-1534), after Albrecht Durer (German, 1471-1528).
Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, 1475-1534), after Albrecht Durer (German, 1471-1528). The Rejection of Joachim's Offering, from The Life of the Virgin, circa 1504. Engraving on paper, framed. 11 5/8 x 8 1/2in. (29.5 x 21.5cm/sheet).
Lot: 191 - Kashmir Silk Rug
Kashmir Silk Rug 71 x 108.5 in. (180.25 x 275.5 cm.)
Lot: 192 - An English Croquet Striker's Covered Jar
An English Croquet Striker's Covered Jar The lid finial in the form of crossed mallets and a ball under a wicket, the swing handle also of croquet mallets and a ball, over a glass jar incised with various grasses 1/2in (21cm) h. 6in (15cm) d
Lot: 193 - An English Silverplate Biscuit Box
An English Silverplate Biscuit Box A Neoclassical design with bead banding, raised on tapering feet. 8in (20cm) h. 7 1/2in d.
Lot: 194 - Mills Black Cherry Slot Machine
Mills Black Cherry Slot Machine The ten cent model. 26in (66cm) h 14in (36cm) w. 12in (31cm) d. Condition: There is no guarantee of the working order Provenance: Jim's Antique Slot Machines, Santa Rosa, CA
Lot: 195 - David Richey Johnsen (American b. 1952)
David Richey Johnsen (American b. 1952) Nightclub No. 1 oil on canvas Signed l/l and on stretcher 60in. x 36in (153cm. x 91cm)
Lot: 196 - David Richey Johnsen (American b.1952)
David Richey Johnsen (American b.1952) Nightclub No. 2 Oil on canvas Signed l/r and on stretcher 60in. x 36in (153cm. x 91cm) Condition: Small tear in canvas at upper right corner.
Lot: 197 - Napoleon III Era Fan
Napoleon III Era Fan Painted with a child in a garden on a linen fan supported on wooden sticks and guards. 13-1/2 in. Condition: one broken stick
Lot: 198 - Six 19th Century Portrait Miniatures
Six 19th Century Portrait Miniatures Including; Two gilt framed portraits of fashionable French ladies of the court; a gilt framed Regency beauty with a laurel hair band, a portrait of an Austrian noble woman, and a pair of Mother and daughter portraits. Greatest height 6in (15cm)
Lot: 199 - Pair of French Brass Candlesticks and a Chamber Stick
Pair of French Brass Candlesticks and a Chamber Stick A pair of 19th Century Renaissance Style candlesticks 10in. and an Indian brass chamber stick 8 3/4in. Condition: Very good.
Lot: 200 - A Victorian Silverplate Cake Stand and a Plateau, Elkington & Co.
A Victorian Silverplate Cake Stand and a PlateauElkington & Co. The cake stand with an associated cut glass plate raised on a grape vine cast support 7in (18cm) h. 9 1/2in (24cm) d Together with a silverplate mirrored plateau 2 1/2in (6cm) h. 10 1/2in (26cm) d
Lot: 201 - Two Glass Oil Lamps
Two Glass Oil Lamps Late 19th century Pressed glass, with associated chimneys 18 1/2in and 19 1/2in Condition: One missing fitting for shade
Lot: 202 - Handel Table lamp base
Handel Table lamp base Art Nouveau style 23in (58cm) Marked Handel on heat shield and label on bottom
Lot: 203 - David Richey Johnsen (American b. 1952)
David Richey Johnsen (American b. 1952) Nightclub No. 3 Oil on canvas Signed l/l and on stretcher 55in. x 36in (140cm. x 91cm)
Lot: 204 - After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640), probably mid-17th Century.
After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640), probably mid-17th Century. The Judgement of Solomon. Oil on metal panel. 27 1/2 x 34in. (70 x 86.5cm). 39 x 44in. (99 x 111.8cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco, 1990s. (label on verso of frame).
Lot: 205 - Antoine Victor Edmond Joinville (French, 1801-1849)
Antoine Victor Edmond Joinville (French, 1801-1849) Drawing the Wine. Oil on panel, signed 'E. Joinville' and numbered '78' (lower right), framed. 7 1/4 x 9in. (18.5 x 23cm). 13 x 14in. (33 x 35.5cm/frame). Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Los Angeles, March 17 & 18, 1980, 'Fine 19th and 20th Century American and European Paintings', lot 151.
Lot: 206 - Napoleon III Vitrine Cabinet
Napoleon III Vitrine Cabinet The case paint decorated in imitation of premiere partie boulle work with glass door enclosing a velvet upholstered interior flanked by gilt bronze foliate mounts. 72in (183cm) h.25in (64cm) w. 13in (33cm) d.
Lot: 207 - Attributed Hugh Collins (Scottish, 1834-1896).
Attributed Hugh Collins (Scottish, 1834-1896). Children and a Kitten, 1868. Oil on canvas, signed and dated (lower left), framed. 27 x 20in. (68.5 x 50.7cm). 33 x 26in. (83.8 x 66cm/frame).
Lot: 208 - Renaissance Revival Bronze Plaque, Jean Denis Larue (French 1815-1893)
Renaissance Revival Bronze PlaqueJean Denis Larue (French 1815-1893) Cast with Bacchus and putti weaving floral swags. 1 1/2in h. 18 1/2in l. 12 1/2in d' After an engraving by The Master of the Die, (Italian 1512-1570) in the Royal Collection
Lot: 209 - Russian Icon
Russian Icon A tryptic opening to a central silvered metal covered Virgin and Child in a carved niche, the doors with saints within a velvet lined shadow box. Icon 6in x 5in (15cm. x 13cm) Framed: 11in x 14in (28cm. x 36cm) One silvered door slightly detached.
Lot: 210 - Eastern Orthodox Icon
Eastern Orthodox Icon The image of the Virgin and Christ child beneath a silvered and gilt oklad with cloisonne corners. 12in (31cm) h 10in (25cm) w
Lot: 211 - Etienne-Henri Dumaige (French 1830-1888)
Etienne-Henri Dumaige (French 1830-1888) Possibly a figure of Boadicea, a Neoclassical figure of an armed female warrior, Signed on base 24 1/2in (61cm) h
Lot: 212 - Aubusson Style Verdure Tapestry
Aubusson Style Verdure Tapestry Within a floral band, four figures in Medieval costume in a garden setting. 42in. x 48in (107cm. x 122cm) Condition: Water stain to one edge. Some fading overall.
Lot: 213 - Constantin Stoiloff (Austrian/Bulgarian, 1850-1924).
Constantin Stoiloff (Austrian/Bulgarian, 1850-1924). Returning Home. Oil on canvas, signed 'C. Stoiloff' (lower right), framed. 27 x 41.5in. (68.5 x 105.5cm). 34 x 54in. (86.5 x 137cm/frame). Provenance: A. N. Abell Auctions, Commerce, CA .February 22, 1998.
Lot: 214 - Porcelain Plaque Collection, Life of Christ
Porcelain Plaque CollectionLife of Christ A framed collection of porcelain plaques depicting the Annunciation, Childhood, Last Supper, Crucifixion, Resurrection and Ascension each approx. 5in. x 4in. (12cm. x 10cm) Framed: 21in. x 21in (54cm x 54cm)
Lot: 215 - Enrico Henri Coleman (Italian/British, 1846-1911).
Enrico Henri Coleman (Italian/British, 1846-1911). Charge of the Cavalry. Watercolor on paper, signed 'HE Coleman - Roma' (lower right), framed. 24 x 36 1/2in. (61 x 92.5cm). 41 x 53in. (104 x 134.5cm/frame).
Lot: 216 - Russian Icon of Christ
Russian Icon of Christ A painted panel of Christ under a chased oklad and gilt frame within a glass and wood box frame. 7 1/2in x 6 1/4in (19cm. x 16cm) Framed: 16in x 12in (40cm. x 31cm)
Lot: 217 - Russian Icon Christ Pantocrator
Russian Icon Christ Pantocrator The painted panel beneath a silver and gilt oklad within a framed glass and box frame. 5 1/4in x 6 1/2in (14cm. x 17cm) Framed 10in. x 8 1/2in (25cm. x 22cm)
Lot: 218 - After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (19th Century).
After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (19th Century). The Holy Family (La Perla). Oil on canvas, framed. 55 x 43 1/2in. (140 x 111cm). 65 1/2 x 53in. (166 x 134.6cm/frame). Provenance: Bonhams, San Francisco, Sale 5188P, 22 March 2015, Lot 5001. The original painting is in the collection of the Prado, Madrid.
Lot: 219 - German School (19th Century).
German School (19th Century). The Card Game, circa 1880. Oil on panel, bears signature (lower right), framed. 9 3/4 x 12 1/2in. (25 x 32cm). 22 x 23in. (56 x 58.5cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, June 19, 1991, Lot 1882.
Lot: 220 - Dutch School (19th Century).
Dutch School (19th Century). Old Woman at Vegetable Stand. Oil on canvas, inscribed in Russian on canvas verso: 'Presented from the Empress of Russia, 13 October 1843 to the Grand Duke Michael Nicolaevitch'. 18 3/4 x 16in. (47.6 x 40.6cm). 23 1/2 x 20in. (59.7 x 50.8cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, November 9, 1993, Lot 3568.
Lot: 221 - 12 English Sterling Asparagus Tongs
12 English Sterling Asparagus Tongs Marked for Elkington & Co. Birmingham 1878 The twelve tongs in a fitted leather case. 312.9 grams
Lot: 222 - French Sterling Asparagus Servers
French Sterling Asparagus Servers The first of Art Nouveau design with lily pads, the second of Rococo design with scrolling entwined floral vines, the third of Contemporary design with reeded edge. 4in. x 4in (10 cm. x 10cm) each 412.9 grams
Lot: 223 - British Interior, oil on canvas
British Interioroil on canvas Mid 20th Century Depicting a genial man in coat and tie reading a newspaper with a cat. Indistinct signature l/r V,,,P... 11in x 9in (28cm. x 23cm) Framed: 17in. x 15in (43cm. x 39cm) Condition: slight surface scratching at center near cat.
Lot: 224 - Pair Corinthian Columns
Pair Corinthian Columns Of stained hardwood, each with an acanthus carved capital on a fluted column ending in a stepped base. 85in (216cm) h
Lot: 225 - Pair of Louis XV Fauteuils
Pair of Louis XV Fauteuils Each with nail head and leather trimmed raked back over padded arms ending in acanthus and bell flower carved terminals and a capacious seat, the rail carved with scrolling acanthus raised on cabriole legs ending in scrolled toes. 42in (107cm) h. 31in (79cm) w 24in (61cm) d Condition: Loss to high points of carving on legs. Good condition overall considering age and use.
Lot: 226 - Regency Center Table
Regency Center Table The leather inset circular top over four drawers and four faux drawers above down scrolled legs ending in casters. 28in (71cm) h. 24in (61cm) d
Lot: 227 - A Victorian Glazed Earthenware Platter, Warwick Pattern
A Victorian Glazed Earthenware PlatterWarwick Pattern The oval platter with a geometric banding centering a reserve with an image of Warwick Castle grounds and reserves of local fauna. Under glaze mark for John Dimmock & Co. Hartley. 17 3/4in (45cm) l. 13in (33cm) w.
Lot: 228 - A Pair of 18th Century English Brass Candlesticks
A Pair of 18th Century English Brass Candlesticks With a soft old finish, the flaring candle cup on a turned and knopped standard 11in (28cm) h
Lot: 229 - Complete Collection of The Paul Nesse Israel Founding Fathers Bronze Busts
Complete Collection of The Paul Nesse Israel Founding Fathers Bronze Busts Complete Collection of the Paul Nesse Israel Founding Fathers Bronze Bust Issued in celebration of Israel's 30th Anniversary of Statehood. Edition 21/300 Collection includes: Sir Moses Montefiore(1784-1885) Baron Edmond de Rothschild (1845-1934El Eliezer Ben Yehuda (1858-1922) Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) Chaim Weizmann (1874-1952) David Ben Gurion (1886-1973) Greatest height 8in (21cm) Collection number 21/300 was cast for Charter Member Dr.& Mrs.Irwin A.Hermman
Lot: 230 - Federal Giltwood Convex Mirror
Federal Giltwood Convex Mirror Last Quarter 18th Century The convex plate within a reeded ebonized band and concave frame set with spherules, surmounted by a wing-spread eagle. 38in (97cm) h. 24in (61cm) w Condition: Very good.
Lot: 231 - Portrait of Louis XV
Portrait of Louis XV 18th century Louis XV (1710-1754), King of France 1722-1754. The portrait of Louis XV as a young man wearing an ermine cape,a fine lace cravat, armor, and a robe embroidered with fleur-de lys.. After a portrait of Louis by Maurice Quentin de La Tour. 23in x 29in (59cm. x 74cm) Framed: 29in. x 35in (73cm. x 89cm) Condition: Numerous chips to the paint, a tear above subject's right forehead. Provenance: Inscription on frame, from a villa in Randazzo, Sicily.
Lot: 232 - Portrait of Marie Leszczynska., Queen of France
Portrait of Marie Leszczynska.Queen of France Marie Karolina Zofia Leszczynska (Polish 1703-1768) Wife of Louis XV, Queen of France for forty three years. 18th/19th Century. Oil on canvas portrait (1726-1768) Unsigned 23in, x 29in (59cm. z 74cm) Framed: 29in. x 25in (74cm. x 89cm) Condition: Small holes in canvas on left side. The queen depicted wearing a diamond coronet, with an ermine wrap around her shoulders, and a diamond and pearl brooch.. Provenance: Inscription on frame, from a Villa in Randazzo, Sicily.
Lot: 233 - Vista Alegre Portuguese China
Vista Alegre Portuguese China A set of twelve plates decorated with figures in traditional regional costumes and occupations, presented as if pinned to a striped story board. Twelve 8 1/2in plates, one 10 1/2in platter and one 5in triangular plate.
Lot: 234 - Willi Rondas (British, 1907-1975).
Willi Rondas (British, 1907-1975). The Thames at Low Tide, 1963. Oil on canvas, signed (lower left),signed, titled and dated on verso, framed. 20 x 36in. (51 x 77cm). Willi Rondas had a fascinating life. In 1931, he studied painting at L'Ecole des Beaux Artes In Paris, and worked with Raoul Dufy. He also studied restoration of the Old Masters at the Louvre a. He held his first exhibition at Galerie Le Centaure, Brussels in 1938. During the Second World War he served in the Belgian army before being evacuated at Dunkirk and serving for the rest of the war in the British Army. .
Lot: 235 - Samuel Bough (British, 1822-1878).
Samuel Bough (British, 1822-1878). Loading the Cargo Ship at Dawn. Oil on canvas, signed and dated 'Sam Bough 1865' (lower left), framed. 11 x 16 1/2in. (28 x 42cm). 20 x 25in. (50.8 x 63.5cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, November 13, 1991, Sale 4641P, Lot 2186.
Lot: 236 - Russian Icon, Tikhvin 'Mother of God'
Russian IconTikhvin 'Mother of God' Russian 20th century icon in metal oklad in the style of the late 19th century. Tradition relates that the original Tikhvin icon was in Constantinople, but disappeared and in 1383 was seen in the air above Lake Ladoga in northern Russia by fishermen working their nets, and was later housed in a church built on the Tikhvinka River, thus its name. It became one of the most famous of the traditionally "wonderworking" Russian icon types. The title inscription on the icon is in a colloquial spelling. 14in. x 13in (36cm. x 34cm)
Lot: 237 - Russian Icon, 'Kazan' Mother of God
Russian Icon'Kazan' Mother of God The "Kazan" Mother of God. Russian 19th century icon in an ornate oklad in the style of the mid-19th century. A handwritten inscription on the reverse indicates the icon was eventually given for the blessing of a son named Konstantin Milenkovich in 1920. 16in. x 13in (41cm. x 34cm)
Lot: 238 - Attributed Frank W. Williams (British, 1835-1874), after Clarkson Stanfield (British, 1793-1867).
Attributed Frank W. Williams (British, 1835-1874), after Clarkson Stanfield (British, 1793-1867). On the Rhine. Watercolor and pencil on paper, signed 'F. Williams' (lower left), framed. 24 x 17 1/2in. (61 x 44.5cm). 31 1/2 x 25in. (80 x 63.5cm/frame).
Lot: 239 - Charles Landseer (British, 1799-1879).
Charles Landseer (British, 1799-1879). Treat after the Ride. Oil on canvas, signed 'Ch Landseer' (lower left), framed. 13 1/2 x 17 1/2in. (34.3 x 44 .5cm). 22 x 25in. (56 x 63.5cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, 1990s, Lot 2201. (label on frame verso).
Lot: 240 - Hungarian School (19th Century).
Hungarian School (19th Century). Riding the Horses. Oil on canvas, bears indistinct signature (lower right), framed. 21 1/2 x 26in. (54.7 x 66cm). 30 x 35in. (76.2 x 89cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, May 18, 1997, Sale 6580T, Lot 6574.
Lot: 241 - Regency Desk
Regency Desk Circa 1800. The rectangular top of burled walnut above three frieze drawers on double ark supports with gilt palm cuffs. 30in (76cm) h. 39in (99cm) l. 24in (62cm) d Condition: Slight surface fading, minor loss to veneer
Lot: 242 - Chinese Chippendale Giltwood Mirror
Chinese Chippendale Giltwood Mirror George II period, mid 18th century. The rectangular plate within guilloche banding surmounted by a crest carved as a rising phoenix above descending floral scrolls ending in Prince of Wales scrolled terminals 74in (190cm) h. 33in (84cm) w. Condition: Mirror plate probably original, with some loss to silvering
Lot: 243 - Maxfield Parrish (American, 1870-1966).
Maxfield Parrish (American, 1870-1966). Cleopatra, circa 1918. Volchrome print of the original painting, the large version, printed by House of Art for C. A. Crane Candy Co., in decorative frame. 25 x 29in. (63.5 x 73.7cm/sight). 31 x 35in. (78.8 x 89cm/frame).
Lot: 244 - Grasshopper Weathervane
Grasshopper Weathervane Presented in mid hop with hind legs flexed and front legs forward. above a support with directional. 6oin (153cm) h. 38in (97cm) l Condition: Weathering, one leg broken at joint. Grasshoppers, only leaping forward, symbolize abundance and progress, a 'leap of faith.' There has been a grasshopper weathervane on Boston's Faneuil Hall since 1742 and on London's Royal Exchange since 1565.
Lot: 245 - The “Tikhvin” Mother of God
The "Tikhvin" Mother of God The "Tikhvin" Mother of God Russian, 19th century. One of the most popular icon types regarded as a protectress of Russia. 17in x 14in (43cm. x 36cm)
Lot: 246 - Russian Icon, 'The Lord Almighty'
Russian Icon'The Lord Almighty' #3. The "Lord Almighty" Russian 19th century icon with metal oklad, set in a glassed wooden kiot with gilt insert. The Gospel text held by Jesus is: "A new commandment I give …." (John 13:34). "Lord Almighty" (Gospod' Vsederzhitel) is the Church Slavic equivalent of the Greek Pantokrator. 10in. x 9in (25cm. x 23cm)
Lot: 247 - L. Mulzer (German b. 1908)
L. Mulzer (German b. 1908) Oil on board Signed mid left side Collector examining his stamp collection 9in x 6 1/2in (23cm. x 16cm) Framed: 15in. x 12in (38cm. x 31cm)
Lot: 248 - Pair of Louis XV Fauteuils
Pair of Louis XV Fauteuils Each with nail head trimmed raked back over padded arms ending in acanthus and bell flower carved terminals and a capacious seat, the rail carved with scrolling acanthus raised on cabriole legs ending in scrolled toes. 42in (107cm) h. 31in (79cm) w 24in (61cm) d Condition: Loss to high points of carving on legs. Good condition overall considering age and use.
Lot: 249 - Painted Floor Screen
Painted Floor Screen The three canvas panels decorated with maritime scenes. 70in (176cm) h. each panel 34in (61cm) w Condition: tears to the canvas
Lot: 250 - Spanish Baroque Walnut Trunk
Spanish Baroque Walnut Trunk Of large proportions, the trunk with stepped edge top over a case with decorative iron mounted corner braces ending in bun feet. 25in (64cm) h. 56in (143cm) l. 24in (61cm ) d
Lot: 251 - Pair Louis XVI Style Giltwood Armchairs
Pair Louis XVI Style Giltwood Armchairs Each with an arched crest with a central floral coronet with bead and reel carved arms ending in acanthus carved terminals raised on tapering reeded legs, contrasting with linen and burlap upholstery. 43in (109cm) h. 27in (69cm) w. 20in (51cm) d.
Lot: 252 - Regency Inlaid Walnut Carlton House Desk
Regency Inlaid Walnut Carlton House Desk After a design by Thomas Sheridan. The slide out leather inset writing surface surmount by cross banded and line inlaid U-shape arrangement of drawers and cabinets, and a central mail slot. The down swept divided cabinets swinging outward to reveal hidden drawers, all raised on tapering legs ending in spade feet. Altogether demonstrating the cabinetmaker's skill. 42in (107cm) h.. 46in ( 117cm) s. 25in (63cm) d
Lot: 253 - Chinese Export Tea Caddy
Chinese Export Tea Caddy Georgian period Gilt decorated with figures in lake side pavilions on a black lacquer ground ending on fierce Fu dog form feet. 6in (15cm) h. 9in (22cm) w. 7in (18cm) d Condition: Good. With key. No liner
Lot: 254 - Tudor Style Silver Plate Jewelry Casket
Tudor Style Silver Plate Jewelry Casket Repousse decorated with knights in armor, the top with a central panel representing Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon a banner, at their side, lion passant over two fleur de lys, representing England's claim to France. 9in (22cm) h. 9in (22cm l 7in (18cm) d.
Lot: 255 - Emile Eisman-Semenowsky (Russian/Polish, 1857-1911).
Emile Eisman-Semenowsky (Russian/Polish, 1857-1911). Young Woman with a Lute, Paris 1882. Oil on panel, signed and dated 'E. Eisman-Semenowsky/Paris 1882' (upper right), framed. 23 1/2 x 16in. (59.7 x 40.7cm). 30 x 22in. (76.2 x 56cm/frame). Condition: Minor craclure
Lot: 256 - George Lothian Hall (British, 1824-1888).
George Lothian Hall (British, 1824-1888). Crammond Kirk near Edinburgh. Oil on canvas, signed 'G. Hall' (lower right), framed. 20 x 30in. (51 x 76cm). 32 x 41in. (81.3 x 104cm/frame). Provenance: Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco/Los Angeles, June 19, 1991, Lot 1915 Condition: Possible paint drip near church
Lot: 257 - Chinese Export Tea Caddy
Chinese Export Tea Caddy Georgian Period. The case with gilt chinoiserie decoration, depicting figures in garden pavilions on an ebonized ground, ending on articulated paw feet. 4 1/2in (11cm) h. 9in (23cm) l. 6jin (15cm) d Condition: Good. No liner.
Lot: 258 - Carlton House Inlaid Walnut Desk
Carlton House Inlaid Walnut Desk Victorian, circa 1850. With a brass gallery above a U-Shaped arrangement of drawers, pigeon holes and drawers over a leather inset writing surface raised on tapering legs ending in casters over all bead and reel line inlaid 41in (104cm) h. 48in (122cm) w. 24in (61cm) d
Lot: 259 - Chinese Export Tea Caddy
Chinese Export Tea Caddy Georgian period. Octagonal form with gilt decoration of a pavilion and scrolling floral vines flanked by fierce mythical creature handles fitted with interior tray and lower drawer. 8 1/2in (21cm) h.132in (33cm) l. 9in (23cm) d
Lot: 260 - Chinoiserie Fireplace Screen
Chinoiserie Fireplace Screen The screen chinoiserie decorated with figures on a bridge beneath flowering trees mounted on a pole with adjustment knob. 62in (155cm) h.
Lot: 261 - Gothic Revival Gilt Casket
Gothic Revival Gilt Casket In the form of a Medieval cottage with figures pursuing domestic duties. 10in *25cm) h. 9in (23cm) w. 6in (15cm) d
Lot: 262 - Pair of Gothic Revival Giltwood Devotional Paintings
Pair of Gothic Revival Giltwood Devotional Paintings The central painted panel depicting Gabriel with a trumpet within an arched and trefoil carved frame surmounted by a Fleur de Lys and spires. 22in (56cm)h. 7in (18cm) w. 1 1/2in (4cm) d. Condition: Repairs to finial. Outer columns on frame loose
Lot: 263 - Italian Baroque Style Gilt and Specimen Stone Table
Italian Baroque Style Gilt and Specimen Stone Table The top of a central oval malachite bordered by panels of lapis at each corner, all bordered by gilt scrolling floral banding over a frieze pierce carved with rocaille and floral scrolls raised on cabriole legs entwined by dragons. 29in (74cm) h. 30in (76cm) w. 20in (51cm) d
Lot: 264 - Framed Porcelain Portrait
Framed Porcelain Portrait The oval portrait of a young woman wearing a red scarf, holding a memento portrait; Plaque 5in.x 4in. (12cm. x 10cm) Framed: 10in. x 8in (26cm. x 20cm)
Lot: 265 - Auguste Moreau (French 1834-1917_, Prosper Lecourtier (French 1851-1924)
Auguste Moreau (French 1834-1917_Prosper Lecourtier (French 1851-1924) The bronze sculpture depicting a huntsman in Louis XV attire of frock coat and lace with a hunting horn and leashed hounds at his feet. Inscribed on base, Moreau, Leccourtier 4/100 32in (81cm) h 15in. sq. base (38cm) Moreau and Lecourtier collaborated, each producing his speciality; Moreau the human figure, Lecourtier modeling the hounds
Lot: 266 - Gustavo Obiols Delgado (Spanish, 1858-1910)., Gilt Bronze Sculpture
Gustavo Obiols Delgado (Spanish, 1858-1910).Gilt Bronze Sculpture Depicting a woman with pensive gaze seated on a classical column holding a riding crop. 32in (82cm) h
Lot: 267 - Juan Huerta, Bronze Sculpture
Juan HuertaBronze Sculpture 'Bather' The nude woman depicted kneeling on a folded towel 23in (58cm)
Lot: 268 - Art Deco Porcelain Figural Group, Goldscheider
Art Deco Porcelain Figural GroupGoldscheider Depicting a grey and white hound and a nude woman. 16in (41cm) h. 10in (25cm) l. Condition: Slight chip in glaze at fingertip
Lot: 269 - Kelsey Murphy (American 21st Century) (attributed)
Kelsey Murphy (American 21st Century) (attributed) Cameo glass vase decorated with nude figures dancing among reeds. 9 1/2in (24cm) h. 9in (23cm) d. Unsigned.
Lot: 270 - Attributed Edward Goodwin (British, 1801-1827).
Attributed Edward Goodwin (British, 1801-1827). Arriving at the Dock. Oil on canvas, label with 'E. Goodwin' on the frame. 30 x 25in. (76 x 63.5cm). 38 x 32in. (96.5 x 81.3cm/frame).
Lot: 271 - Attributed to Constant Troyon (French, 1810-1865).
Attributed to Constant Troyon (French, 1810-1865). View of the Viaduct. Pastel on board, label on frame verso 'Troyon', framed. 8 1/4 x 12 1/2in. (21 x 31.7cm). 19 1/2 x 23in. (49.5 x 58.5cm/frame).
Lot: 272 - Karl Perl (Austrian 1876-1975), Bronze
Karl Perl (Austrian 1876-1975)Bronze Amazone zu Pferd. A figure on an Amazon on horseback. Signed on plinth base 22in (56cm) h. 17in (44cm) l. 6in (15cm) w.
Lot: 273 - Goldscheider Porcelain Figure
Goldscheider Porcelain Figure Depicting a kneeling nude woman, one hand supporting her head, . 10in (26cm) h. 7in (18cm) length of base.
Lot: 274 - Royal Dux Porcelain Figure
Royal Dux Porcelain Figure The figure or a nude woman kneeling on an oval pedestal. 10 1/2in (27cm) h. Condition: Very good.
Lot: 275 - Paul Philippe (French, 1870-1930)., Bronze Sculpture
Paul Philippe (French, 1870-1930).Bronze Sculpture Modeled as a nude woman on tiptoes, stretching to a 'Sun Salutation' 29in (74cm) h
Lot: 276 - Paul Kowalczewski (German, 1865-1910)., Bronze
Paul Kowalczewski (German, 1865-1910). Bronze 'Snake Charmer' Presented as a nude woman who may be charming a snake entwinned around both arms Signed on base. Supported on a marble plinth. 15in (38cm)
Lot: 277 - Regency Walnut Side Table
Regency Walnut Side Table With a rectangular top over a fluted frieze with floral boss at each corner raised on tapering legs. 31in (79cm) h. 40in (102cm) l. 21 1/2in (55cm) d
Lot: 278 - Regency Walnut Side Table
Regency Walnut Side Table With a rectangular top over a fluted frieze with floral boss at each corner raised on tapering legs. 31in (79cm) h. 40in (102cm) l. 21 1/2in (55cm) d
Lot: 279 - Cynthia Thomas (21st Century), Bronze Sculpture
Cynthia Thomas (21st Century)Bronze Sculpture 'Emerging' Representing a muscular Amazon emerging from water reeds. On a rotating marble base. 26in (66cm) h
Lot: 280 - Adrien Etienne Gaudez (French 1845-1902), Lulli Enfant Bronze
Adrien Etienne Gaudez (French 1845-1902) Lulli Enfant Bronze A bronze figure of Lulli playing violin on marble base. Stamped Gaudez on plaque. 23in (59cm) The stature portrays the young Italian-born composer Jean-Baptiste Lully as a boy passionately tuning and playing his violin.
Lot: 281 - Johann Elischer (Austrian, 1891-1935)., Bronze
Johann Elischer (Austrian, 1891-1935).Bronze Sculpture depicting a nude woman in a risqué pose upon a goat. Signed. Beneath goat 12 1/2in (32cm) h. 8in (20cm) l.
Lot: 282 - Matt Thomas (British b. 1943)
Matt Thomas (British b. 1943) Depicting fully rigged ships of the line in a misty sea scape. oil on canvas signed l/r 20in. x 24in (51cm. x 61cm Framed 30in. x 33in (76cm. x 84cm)
Lot: 283 - Pair of Regency Style Tables
Pair of Regency Style Tables Each with a gilt banded leather top raised on ringed tapering legs. 29in (74cm) h. 24in (61cm) wl. 18in (46cm) d
Lot: 284 - E H. Bateman (19th/20th century probably British)
E H. Bateman (19th/20th century probably British) Oil on canvas Signed E.H. Bateman l/l Victorian romanticized desert scene. 23in. x 36in (59cm. x 91cm) Framed: 29in. x 41in (74cm. x 104cm)
Lot: 285 - Six Neoclassical Style Dining Chairs, Michael Taylor Design
Six Neoclassical Style Dining ChairsMichael Taylor Design Each reeded carved frame with a raked back with rolled crest and shaped seat, leather upholstered with nail head trim, raised on tapering legs. Bearing label; Michael Taylor Design 39in (99cm) h. 17in (44cm) w. 18in (46fcm) d
Lot: 286 - Nephrite Figure of a Fanciful Bird
Nephrite Figure of a Fanciful Bird Ming dynasty or later. The carved winged creature floating on hardstone waves. 2 1/2in (9cm) h.4in (10cm) l
Lot: 287 - A Japanese Zelkova Wood Shrine, Zushi
A Japanese Zelkova Wood ShrineZushi Edo Period 18th/19th century Of architectural form, constructed in richly patinated zelkova (keyaki) wood. The shrine with two hinged door opening to reveal a gilded interior housing a figure of Kannon Bosatsu, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. The exterior with black lacquer details and fine copper mounts. The roof with sweeping eaves in the irimoya style. The doors, when closed, secured by a metal latch. The interior lined with gold leaf. Dimensions: 15 1/2 in. (40 cm ) Note: In Japan, a zushi is a miniature temple, a house for a god. To open its doors is a private act of devotion. This shrine, with the weight of zelkova and the quiet of gold, was once the silent heart of a room. It holds no dogma, only mercy. Condition: Expected age cracks, lacquer wear, and gilding loss. One copper mount re-affixed. A beautiful, honest patina.
Lot: 288 - Blue Agate Snuff Bottle
Blue Agate Snuff Bottle Early 20th Century Pierced carved with scrolling floral vines around a central baluster bottle. 3in (7.5cm)
Lot: 289 - Gilt and Mother of Pearl Inlay Snuff Bottles
Gilt and Mother of Pearl Inlay Snuff Bottles The one of baluster form gilt and mother of pearl inlay depicting a lakeside pavilion. The second of moon flask form with geometric inlay. 2 1/4in and 3in (6 and 8 cm)
Lot: 290 - Group of Five Snuff Dishes
Group of Five Snuff Dishes Qing Dynasty, 19th to 20th Century Including: an opaque egg-yolk Imperial yellow glass circular form snuff dish; a semi-translucent icy jadeite circular form snuff dish; a dark apple green circular form snuff dish, a double gourd form agate snuff dish and a rectangular form copper enamel dish with painted floral motif. Condition: The yellow glass with minor chips to rim, the apple green snuff dish with minor chip to rim.
Lot: 291 - Painted crystal glass Portrait of the Monk Yixing and Landscape Snuff bottle A Master of the Li School, Dated 1987
Painted crystal glass Portrait of the Monk Yixing and Landscape Snuff bottle A Master of the Li School, Dated 1987 Of flattened rectangular rounded form, the bottle is well hollowed from clear crystal glass. One side masterfully inside - painted in ink with a portrait of the Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and astronomer Yi Yixing (683-727 CE). The portrait is rendered with exquisite shading, capturing a contemplative expression. Inscribed with the title: Kang Liang Shan he ying, tian wen ding xing Chen, Min gong tong wu Zhu, bi shui yuan yi Shen
Lot: 292 - Apple Green Jadeite Snuff Bottle
Apple Green Jadeite Snuff Bottle Late Qing Dynasty/ Republic Period Of flattened rounded form, rising from a slightly recessed oval foot to a short cylindrical neck. The stone is of an even vibrant apple- green hue with areas of of darker emerald speckling and a small patch of russet skin, polished to mellow luster. The interior is well hollowed through a narrow mouth, with an apple -green jadeite domed stopper.D Dimensions: 2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm). Condition: Good condition overall, minor surface scratches and minute nibbles to the mouth rim and foot rim, consistent with age and use, A natural fissure line visible to one side of the body, stopper spoon de-attached and with age-appropriate residue.
Lot: 293 - Chinese Shadow Agate Snuff Bottle., Liu Hai and the Toad and Boys at Play
Chinese Shadow Agate Snuff Bottle.Liu Hai and the Toad and Boys at Play Late Qing Dynasty / Republic Period Of flattened ovoid form, well hollowed, carved from a greyish translucent agate with natural russet skin inclusions. The stone cleverly utilized to depict on one side with a scene of "boys at play" in high relief amid rockwork and bamboo. The reverse with " Lui Hai and the Toad" The russet skin forms the figure and tiger. With a domed Pink glass stopper and green collar. Height: 2 ¾ in. (7 cm) including stopper Condition: Good. Minor surface wear and expected age patina.
Lot: 294 - Chinese Shadow Agate 'Cat and Butterfly' Snuff Bottle
Chinese Shadow Agate 'Cat and Butterfly' Snuff Bottle Late Qing Dynasty 19th Century to early 20th Century Of flattened ovoid form, carved from a honey-colored agate pebble with natural dark brown inclusions. The stone cleverly utilized to depict a black cat's head emerging at the lower front and a butterfly with a black and dark brown body on the reverse. With a mottled green hardstone stopper. Height: 2 ¾ in. (7 cm) including stopper Condition: Good overall. Light surface scratches and expected wear. No chips or cracks. Note: Agate snuff bottles using natural markings, known as "qiao diao" or "clever carving", were highly prized in the Qing dynasty. This example is consistent with late Qing dynasty production. The combination of cat and butterfly forms the rebus "mao die", a homophone for "mao die" meaning "longevity at 80-90 years".
Lot: 295 - A Monumental Patinated Bronze Figure of a Terracotta Warrior
A Monumental Patinated Bronze Figure of a Terracotta Warrior 20th Century. A life size bronze figure cast in the style of Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) terracotta warrior, standing on a rectangular base, depicting in ceremonial armor with hands clasped before him, his facial expression is calm and attentive. The surface finished with dark patina.: 72 inches ( 183 cm). Condition: Surface wear consistent with age.
Lot: 296 - Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Qilin Beast Censers.
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Qilin Beast Censers. Late Qing Dynasty to early 20th Century. Each finely cast as a mythical qilin, powerfully modeled standing foursquare on a rectangular plinth. The gilt-bronze heads with finely incised manes and fierce expressions, the detachable heads forming the covers, the mouths open to emit smoke. The bodies and rectangular stands richly decorated in cloisonné enamel with stylized lotus scrolls, composite floral motifs, and scaly dragon-like patterns on a turquoise-blue ground. The sides of the stands with four shou characters for longevity amidst scrolling tendrils. The base of each stand centered with a gilt-bronze square panel bearing a four-character reign mark in seal script: Qianlong nian zhi (Made in the Qianlong reign). Dimensions: Height Approx.15 1/2 in. (40 cm), long, 11 1/2 in. (30 cm). Weight over 40 pounds. Condition Report:The gilt-bronze elements with natural wear to gilding and patination, consistent with age. Minor losses and bruises to the enamel, typical of handling. Verdigris to the interior of the censers.
Lot: 297 - Chinese Ge-Type Cracked Bowl
Chinese Ge-Type Cracked Bowl Possibly Southern Song Dynasty, 12th-13th Century. The deep rounded bowl with gently flared rim, covered overall in an unctuous ivory glaze suffused with a dense network of dark 'iron-wire' and golden 'golden-thread' crackles jinsi tiexian. The rim and foot bound in metal, now with a dark patina. The glaze stops neatly above the foot, revealing the dark brown body beneath. Contained in a fitted Japanese wooden box tomobako. The box lid inscribed in ink: Henan Province Bowl / Sung Dynasty. Diamenter: 5 1/4 in. (13.75 cm); 3 1/8 in. (8.3 cm) high . Condition Expected old wear to the metal mounts. The glaze with a few small glaze losses to the crackle edges and minor fritting to the rim. A small area of glaze flaking to the center of the interior base. No restoration. The box with wear and old English/Chinese inscriptions, consistent with age. Catalogue Note: Ge ware, one of the 'Five Great Kilns' of the Song dynasty, is the most elusive and revered of all Chinese ceramics. Defined by its thick, opaque glaze and dramatic dual crackle, genuine Southern Song examples are extraordinarily rare. This bowl displays the classic jinsi tiexian crackle: bold dark lines intersected by a finer network of golden threads. The metal-bound rim is a traditional Japanese mounting, indicating this piece entered a Japanese tea ceremony chanoyu collection centuries ago, where Song wares were treasured above all others. The old wooden box with bilingual attributions further confirms its early entry into a scholarly collection. To hold a Song Ge bowl is to hold a piece of the Song aesthetic ideal: the beauty of imperfection, age, and restraint.
Lot: 298 - Two Chinese Peking Glass Overlay Snuff Bottles
Two Chinese Peking Glass Overlay Snuff Bottles Late Qing Dynasty to early 20th Century Comprising: First is a green overlay on milk-white glass snuff bottle, of flattened rectangular form, carved through the green layer with orchid and rockwork. With a green glass stopper. Height: 2 ¾ in. (7 cm) Second is a pink overlay on milk-white glass snuff bottle, of slender tapered form, carved through the pink layer with a figure in a landscape. With a pink and brown glass stopper. Height: 3 ? in. (8 cm)
Lot: 299 - Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle 'Carps Among Aquatic Plants', Signed Xi Wang, Yihuzhai Xinhai Year (1971).
Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle 'Carps Among Aquatic Plants'Signed Xi Wang, Yihuzhai Xinhai Year (1971). A fine hexagonal crystal like glass snuff bottle, the interior superbly painted with a continuous scene of black and orange carps and fish swimming among lotus leaves, water reeds and pebbles. The composition executed in delicate gong brushwork with subtle ink washes and touches of color. Inscribed in four columns of elegant running script: "Xin Hai dong Mo xi wang zuo yu yihuzhai" - winter month of the Xinhai Year, made by xi wang at the one pot studio followed by one red seal. Surmounted by a latter fitted stopper. Height: 2 1/2 in (6.4 cm). Condition: overall in good condition with minor nibbles to edges. The stopper a later replacement. light surface wear consistent with age and handling. Catalog note: The inscription and style place this bottle firmly within the circle of Wang Xisan (born: 1938), the preeminent master of 20th - century inside-painting and founder of the Hebei school. "Yihuzhai"-'one pot studio ' was his celebrated workshop in Beijing.
Lot: 300 - Agate 'Bird Catching Insect' Snuff Bottle
Agate 'Bird Catching Insect' Snuff Bottle Late Qing Dynasty, 19th Century A well hollowed agate snuff bottle of flattened ovoid form, the translucent stone of a watery honey-gray tone with a natural russet-brown inclusion. Carved in the qiao diao ‘trick carving' technique to one side only, depicting a small bird que swooping down to catch an insect among rocks and wildflowers. The dark inclusion is well utilized to form the entire bird and part of the foreground, creating a spontaneous, naturalistic scene full of movement and life. The reverse is left uncarved to showcase the pure beauty of the stone. Surmounted by a high-domed pink tourmaline stopper. Height: 2 1/8 in (5.4 cm) excluding stopper Condition Report: Excellent condition. The carving crisp with old warm patina. The tourmaline stopper of fine imperial color with natural inclusions. No chips or repairs.
Lot: 301 - Chinese Longquan Celadon Crackle Glaze Gu Form Vase
Chinese Longquan Celadon Crackle Glaze Gu Form Vase North Song Style but later Of elegant Gu form rising from a spreading foot to a flared rim, covered overall in a soft green glaze suffused with an attractive network of icy crackles, the unglazed foot rim revealing the reddish body. Height: 6 inches (15.2 cm) Condition: Good, no chips, cracks or restoration.
Lot: 302 - Chinese White Jade 'Qilong' Belt Hook
Chinese White Jade 'Qilong' Belt Hook White jade featuring a carved head to a smooth body, measuring approximately 3.25 x 0.60 inches (8.25 x 1.52 cm). Gross weight: 27.0 grams.
Lot: 303 - Chinese Carved Jade Belt Hook with Stand
Chinese Carved Jade Belt Hook with Stand The jade belt hook carved as a dragon gazing at a striding beast, measuring approximately 3.33 x 0.90 in (8.45 x 2.00 cm). Accompanied by a fitted wood stand. Gross weight: 25.3 grams (carving only).
Lot: 304 - Chinese Carved Jade Plaque
Chinese Carved Jade Plaque Cloud form, incised with floral blossoms. on carved sand. 5in h.(12c) 3 1/2in (9cm)w.
Lot: 305 - Famille Rose Cabbage and Insect Bowl, Guangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908)
Famille Rose Cabbage and Insect BowlGuangxu Mark and of the Period (1875-1908) The deep rounded bowl delicately potted with thin walls, the exterior exquisitely enameled in the famille rose palette with a continuous scene of green bok choy cabbages, blue mushrooms, and a cricket and grasshopper amidst foliage. The leaves and insects rendered with fine ink outlines and delicate shading, with gilt highlights to the cabbage veins. The base with a six-character iron red seal mark Dao Guang Nian Zhi within a square. Diameter: approx. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) Condition: a tiny chip to rim, free from cracks, or restoration. The enamels are vibrant and well-preserved with minimal wear to the gilding. A small area of wax residue within the foot rim, as visible in the image. A fine example of its type. Note: Bowls decorated with bok choy and insects are a classic theme of the late Qing dynasty, particularly during the Guangxu reign. The cabbage is a rebus for 'wealth for a hundred years', while insects symbolize good harvest and scholarly pursuits. This theme was extremely popular at the time . The fine painting, use of gilt, and elegant form are characteristic of high-quality non-imperial wares produced at Jingdezhen for the domestic market and export during the late 19th century. The wax Seal indicates it has been in a US collection for some time.
Lot: 306 - Blue and White Porcelain ‘Scholar in Landscape’ Seal Paste Box and Cover.
Blue and White Porcelain ‘Scholar in Landscape' Seal Paste Box and Cover. Chenghua mark, Late Qing Dynasty/early 20th Century. The circular box and domed cover finely painted in underglaze cobalt blue with a mountainous river landscape. The scene depicts a scholar seated in a waterside pavilion amongst pine trees, with distant mountains and a fisherman on river rock. The composition is rendered in the style of classical Chinese landscape painting, with careful attention to brushwork and perspective. The base inscribed with a six-character Da Ming Chenghua Nian Zhi mark within double circles. Diameter: approx. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Provenance: Retains an old inspection seal from the cultural relics bureau wax seal. Condition: In excellent condition. The box and cover are free from cracks, chips, or restoration. The cobalt blue is vibrant with minor expected pitting to the glaze, typical of 19th-century wares. The collector's wax seal is intact. Note: This seal paste box exemplifies the scholarly taste of the late Qing dynasty. The ‘Chenghua' mark is apocryphal, a common practice in the 19th century to pay homage to the celebrated wares of the Ming dynasty Chenghua reign (1465-1487). Such boxes were essential accoutrements for a scholar's desk, used to hold the red cinnabar paste for sealing documents and paintings. The presence of the wax seal indicates it entered a Western collection in the early 20th century.
Lot: 307 - Famille Rose Porcelain 'Sanduo' Meiping vase
Famille Rose Porcelain 'Sanduo' Meiping vase Qianlong Six-Character Seal Mark, 20th Century The vase of elegant meiping form with a slender ovoid body rising from a slightly splayed foot to a short waisted neck and everted rim. The exterior brilliantly enameled in the famille rose palette with the Sandou ‘Three Abundances' motif; a fruiting branch of Buddha's Hand citron; a branch of pomegranates; and a branch of peaches, all rendered with fine dark gray outlines and delicate shading. The shoulder decorated with a band of green ruyi lappets pendants beneath an iron red line border, and the foot with a band of stylized lotus petals. The recessed base bears a six-character Qianlong Nie Zhi seal mark in underglaze blue. Height: approx. 7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm) Condition: Good, the body free from cracks, chips, or restoration. The enamels are vibrant with a glossy surface. Minor typical wear to the foot rim. Note: The ‘Three Abundances' sanduo motif is one of the most auspicious in Chinese art. The Buddha's Hand citron represents blessings and happiness; the pomegranate, with its many seeds, symbolizes many sons; and the peach is the fruit of longevity. This theme was especially popular during the Qing dynasty. While the mark is that of Qianlong, the style of painting, enamels, and foot rim suggest a fine Republic period or mid-20th-century copy made for export, executed with considerable skill and decorative appeal.
Lot: 308 - Group of Two Chinese Celadon Bowls
Group of Two Chinese Celadon Bowls Northern Song and Jin Dynasty. Comprising: First is a Qingbai carved floral bowl, possibly Northern Song Dynasty (11 th12th Century), of rounded form and flared rim, covered overall in a pale bluish- white Qinghai celadon glazed. The interior freely carved with scrolling peony sprays around a central chrysanthemum medallion, the exterior left plain. The unglazed rim fired upside down in a sagger. Second is a Chinese Yaozhouyao celadon carved bowl, possibly Jin Dynasty (12-13 century) . Of conical form and rounded sides, covered in an olive-green glaze. The interior incised with a central floral medallion surrounded by combed lines. The exterior with faint incised lines. The foot trim unglazed, showing the dark reddish stoneware body, bearing two inscribed characters in ink. Diameter of the largest: 7 1/8 inches ( 18.1 cm)
Lot: 309 - Large Chinese Blue and White 'Lotus Scroll' Jar
Large Chinese Blue and White 'Lotus Scroll' Jar Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Style. The ovoid body rising from a spreading foot to a short waisted neck, boldly painted in underglaze cobalt blue with a continuous lotus scroll bearing large blooms and scrolling foliage, between a band of plantain leaves at the neck and a band of upright lappets at the foot, all below a ruyi-head and key-fret border. Fitted wooden base. Height: 19 in. (48.26 cm), Diameter: 13 in. (33 cm) Condition: A hairline crack to the rim extending approximately 2 inch, minor fritting to mouth rim and foot, otherwise good. Wood stand included. Provenance: Private collection, Marin County, California.
Lot: 310 - A Chinese Yellowish-Celadon Glaze Jar Tang Dynasty Style
A Chinese Yellowish-Celadon Glaze Jar Tang Dynasty Style The globular jar with a short straight neck, flanked by a pair of loop handles, covered overall in a yellowish-celadon glaze, the lower body incised with a band of vertical lines. The unglazed base showing a coarse, sandy buff body. Height: 6 in. (15.2 cm) Condition: Good. Minor expected surface wear and firing imperfections. Provenance: Private collection, California.
Lot: 311 - Complete Set of Twelve Chinese Glazed pottery Zodiac figures
Complete Set of Twelve Chinese Glazed pottery Zodiac figures Ming dynasty style Each court official figure is rich green, aubergine, and amber glazes over buff pottery, showing expressive faces, wearing tall official hats in green and white robes, each holding one zodiac animal: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. Atop a custom 3 - tier black wood stand for perfect presentation Height approx 7.5 - 8 inches ( 18.5 cm - 21 cm) Condition: Excellent display condition. These are burial wares, so expect authentic age characteristics: minor glaze pops, kiln grit to bases, and old museum wax/restoration to feet. No major breaks or repairs noted. Hollow bases are typical.
Lot: 312 - Three Chinese Polychrome-Painted Pottery Tomb Figures
Three Chinese Polychrome-Painted Pottery Tomb Figures Ming Dynasty Style Comprising three standing male attendants, each modeled wearing long robes and official hats, with traces of original cold-painted pigments in red, black, green, and ochre over a buff pottery body. All on integral square plinths. Two figures are with removable heads and hands Heights: 13 in. (33.02 cm)to 14 in. (35.6 cm) Condition: Losses and wear consistent with age and burial. Provenance: Private collection, Marin County, California.
Lot: 313 - Large Chinese Spinach Green- Grey Hardstone Figure of a Mythical Beast
Large Chinese Spinach Green- Grey Hardstone Figure of a Mythical Beast 20th Century. Powerfully carved from a single block of stone depicting a recumbent mythical beast, The stone shown mottled spinach green and grayish tone with russet and cream inclusions. The creature is rendered with a broad smiling impression, bulging eyes and robust body, sits on four legs with paws tucked under. The surface is incised with stylized cloud scrolls motifs. Set on a rectangle wooden base.The mythical beast probably resembling a Jin Chan Pixue, the golden toad. Dimensions: Height: 7 in. (17.8 cm) , Long: 13 in. (33 cm) Condition: Trim piece missing at base.
Lot: 314 - Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Teapot and Tea Caddy
Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Teapot and Tea Caddy "Shou and Cane" motif Victorian era Chinese wedding set. Late Qing Dynasty / Republic Period late 19 to early 20th Century The well matched two piece set comprises a globular tea pot and a cylindrical tea caddy, each expertly crafted in cloisonné enamel on gilt bronze turquoise ground . The Teapot is of compressed globular form with a curved spout, and a swing wire handle, and a dome cover surmounted by a gilt knot finial.the body is decorated with scrolling lotus and stylized "shou" longevity symbol, and Buddhist emblems, the base bears a three character maker's mark " Tong Shui Tang". The Tea Caddy is of cylindrical form with a slightly domed cover and is centered with a medallion depicting a crane in flight. The body decorated with roundels of cranes, separated by auspicious bats and Buddhist emblems. Teapot height: approx. 5 1/4 inches ( 13.3 cm). Tea caddy height: approx. 4 inches ( 10.2 cm)
Lot: 315 - Pink Ground Cloisonne Enamel Tea Set
Pink Ground Cloisonne Enamel Tea Set Late Qing Dynasty / Republic Period late 19 to early 20th Century Rare large tea service set, comprising: Nine pieces executed in cloisonné enamel on gilt bronze with vibrant pink ground. Comprising: a covered tea pot of cylindrical form with swing handle, curved spout and domed cover surmounted by a peach finial symbolizing longevity, four tea bowls, with rounded form and everted rim; and four elongated boat form octagonal sweet meat dishes. Each piece is well decorated with the hundred Antiques ( Baigu) on rich pink ground. The intricate design features a profusion of auspicious symbols including vases of flowers, scholar's objects, coin patterns and bats for blessings, stylized floral sprays and butterflies. Tea pot height: approx. 7 inches (17.8 cm) , tea bowl diameter :approx. 3 inches (7.6 cm). length of dishes: 6 inches ( 15.2 cm).
Lot: 316 - Large Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Archaistic Ritual Wine Vessel Yu
Large Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Archaistic Ritual Wine Vessel Yu With cover. Late Qing Dynasty to early 20th century. The imposing vessel was inspired by ancient Shang and Zhou dynasty bronze Yu, the ritual container, with overhead swing handle. The rectangular body raised on a splayed foot and surmounted by a stepped rectangular cover with a faceted finial. The gilt-bronze frame and handle elaborately decorated with cloisonné enamels in vibrant shades of turquoise, royal blue, red, and yellow. The exterior superbly worked with bands of stylized taotie masks, archaic scrolls, and scale-pattern grounds, all reserved on a blue and red enamel field. The foot decorated with chevron bands above a diaper pattern. The cover with geometric cloud-scroll and confronting dragon motifs. The interior of the body and cover enameled in turquoise. Height overall: approx. 15 in. ( 38 cm)
Lot: 317 - Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Jardiniere
Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Jardiniere Late 19th Century Of compressed lobed quatrefoil form, The exterior is decorated against a midnight blue ground with intricate scrolling lotus and stylized chrysanthemum blooms, set with two large circular medallions, each enclosing a front facing five clawed dragon in the shades of iron red and green, chasing a flaming pearl above stylized ocean waves on a light turquoise ground, the lobed rim is decorated with a band of polychrome floral reserved on a black ground. The vessel is raised on a fitted carved hardwood stand decorated with scrolling lotus and key-fret borders. Height with base 7 3/4 inches (19.7 cm).
Lot: 318 - Chinese Celadon Jade Brush Washer with wood Stand
Chinese Celadon Jade Brush Washer with wood Stand Qing Dynasty, 18th / 19th Century. Of shallow oval form with rounded walls, the stone of an even pale greenish-white tone with natural inclusions and russet staining. Fitted with a carved hardwood stand. Dimension: Length approximately. 4 3/4 in. (12 cm). Height with stand: approx. 2 in (5 cm). Condition: Good overall. Minor rim nicks and age - related staining to jade consistent with use.
Lot: 319 - White Jade Ruyi Head Plaque, Late Qing Dynasty
White Jade Ruyi Head PlaqueLate Qing Dynasty Of large flattened form, the plaque is of lobed rectangular outline with rounded corners. Carved in shallow relief with a scholar and attendant crossing bridge in a landscape scene, set beneath a pine tree beside rocky outcrops, with a distant pavilion. Fine incised detail typical of the Suzhou school. The stone is of an even, icy-white tone with excellent translucency and a soft, waxy luster. 5 in. (12.5 cm) width x 4 in. (10 cm) height 3/4 in. Note: The substantial large size indicates it was carved from a significant boulder of high-quality Hetian nephrite.
Lot: 320 - Japanese Bronze Dragon Vase
Japanese Bronze Dragon Vase Meiji Period, late 19th to early 20th Century. Of Baluster form with a trumpet neck and flared rim, the neck encircled by a five clawed dragon in high relief. The body decorated with a larger dragon pursuing a flaming pearl amid clouds, all on a textured ground. Cast in bronze with a warm golden brown patina. Height: approx. 16 1/2 inches ( 41.9 cm).
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