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August 11, 1996 - Partial Auction Results

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Lot #DescriptionSold For:
Lot 2 CASED GLASS PHOTO DEPICTING HENRY AND EDSEL FORD IN A WOODEN FRAME WITH A FORD MEDALLION ATTACHED, 11-1/2" in height; Lot 2a) ART DECO ERA CRYSTAL DRESSER BOX: Lalique quality, reclining nude motif, 2-3/8" x 5-3/4" x 4-1/8". $55.00
Lot 4 COLLECTION OF CIRCUS MEMORABILIA FROM THE ESTATE OF SONNY COLE: To include Circus poster as shown, family scrapbooks containing circus passes, family correspondence, newspaper articles, circus fire disasters, autographed correspondence, circus licenses, autographed photographs - contained in two (2) family heirloom scrapbooks, sold as a lot. $175.00
Lot 18 ENGLISH FOOTED STERLING SILVER SALVER, signed Maple & Co., London 11730, also with English touch marks, Lion Passant touch marks, 36.9 ounces, 13" diameter; $525.00
Lot 18a CONTINENTAL SILVER TEAPOT, 1800 fine, ribbed base female anamailer mask around to spout, German touch marks, 22.5 ounces, 8-1/4" in height; $70.00
Lot 18b SET OF TWELVE DEMITASSE SPOONS: Gold washed over sterling, filigree design to bowl and handle, original presentation case, marked Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company, Ltd., 112 Regent Street, London; $70.00
Lot 18c ENGLISH STERLING SILVER MUFFINEER, octagonal ribbed body on pedestaled base, 7-1/4". $60.00
Lot 19 ENAMEL POWDER BOX: French enamel decor, large portrait panel depicts dancing cherubs around a tree with gleeful cherubs in its branches, mountainous scenery in background, 2-1//2" in length, 1-3/4" in width; $600.00
Lot 19a Most unusual shell carved cameo depicting Jesus Christ, 3-1/4" long, 2-3/4 in width; $550.00
Lot 19b English sterling silver watch fob with gold enhancements, peace marked "Vergus Unitus", hybrid medallion to base, 5-1/4". $120.00
Lot 25 SIGNED LIBBY CUT GLASS BOWL: Wheel engraved, grape and vine motif, 8" diameter; $1,600.00
Lot 25a: Signed Hawks low bowl, 6" diameter; $350.00
Lot 25b: Signed Libby low bowl, 8" diameter. $100.00
Lot 26 PAIR OF T'UNG-chih GREEN PARROTS (Circa 1862 - 1873): 8" AND 8-1/2" respectively. $110.00
Lot 29 CONTINENTAL SILVER WALL POCKET: Of German descent, richly embossed scenes depict maiden with baby and flying winged putti, overall rocaille, floral decor, 9"; $375.00
Lot 29A GEORGE W. SHIEBLER & CO. Enameled silver tray, richly embossed scene depicts frolicking winged cupid being chased by irate large bird, rocaille floral decor to borders, note some minor missing enameling, 5"' x 6"; $325.00
Lot 29B RETICULATED CONTINENTAL SILVER BON BON TRAY: German touch marks, ornate pierced foliate decor, center embossed scene depicts child chasing birds in flight, 3-7/8" X 5-3/8". $125.00
Lot 34 A PAIR OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN CUPID BON BONS: Signed Moore, 5-1/4" in height, one and two times the money. $280.00
Lot 38 SUPERIOR ART NOUVEAU TOILET SET BY MINTON: Set comprising of water pitcher, bowl, soap dish, covered soap dish and vase. Sold as a set, unfortunate damage to pitcher. Pitcher measures 14-1/4". No Sale
Lot 42 CLEWS STAFFORDSHIRE BLUE AND WHITE TEAPOT: Beautiful overall foiliate decor, 7" tall, 12" wide; Lot 42a) ROYAL DOULTON "MADRAS" PATTERN PLATTER AND PLATES: Platter measures 13" x 15-1/2" (hairline). $250.00
Lot 44 SET OF FOUR ROSENTHAL BLACKAMOOR PORCELAIN FIGURES: two musicians and two food servers, one with a turkey and one with a fish, 7-1/2" in height. One and four times the money. $400.00
Lot 45 C.M. HUTSCHENREUTTER HOHENBERG HAND PAINTED PORCELAIN PLAQUE: Daphine, young maiden with floral wreath, signed "Wagner", 5-1/8" x 4" impressed mark verso, circa 1857 - 1899; $350.00
Lot 45a HUTSCHENRUTTER PORCELAIN PLAQUE: Detailed young girl motif, 5" x 4" oval, impressed mark, unsigned. $325.00
Lot 48 CONTINENTAL SILVER SYRUP JUG: Silver top with ribbed glass body, 4-3/4"; $250.00
Lot 48a CONTINENTAL SILVER EMPRESS SEAT: Hallmarks to base, slightly illegible, 2-3/4" in height; $70.00
Lot 48b EIGHT HUNDRED FINE SILVER FLOWER SHAKER: 5-1/2" in length; Lot 48c) CONTINENTAL SILVER RETICULATED WHEEL BARROW: 4-1/4" in length. $50.00
Lot 53A OVAL MINIATURE PORTRAIT ON IVORY: Exquisite intricate detail of a young maiden encased in an ivory and tortoise shell frame, overall measurement 5-3/4" x 5", painting measures 3-1/4" x 2-1/2" oval; $150.00
Lot 53b MINIATURE PAINTING ON IVORY OF A YOUNG MAIDEN: Highly detailed painting encased in an ivory and tortoise shell frame, painting signed "R. LABICO"?, painting measures 3-1/4" x 2-1/2" oval. $150.00
Lot 66 A PAIR OF CHELSEA FIGURINES: Colonial couple, 13" in height, gold anchor marking to base. Minor ruffle damage to gentlemen's sleeve, sold as a pair. $450.00
Lot 67 POLYPHON DISK MUSIC BOX: In oak, 15-3/4" disk, single comb; $1,650.00
Lot 67A NORTHWEST CARVED BOAT WITH OARS: mother of pearl inlay to sides, 32" in length. No Sale
Lot 69 OUTRAGEOUS CARVED WAX EROTIC ART PLAQUE: Scene depicts a multitude of people engaged in various stages of kissing, etc., etc., etc., 4" x 6". $175.00
Lot 70 CARVED ALABASTER SCULPTURE SIGNED "A. CIPRIANI": Possibly Ada Cipriani, sculpture depicts a gentleman playing the lute serenading a seated young lady, 17" in height. $750.00
Lot 73 EARLY PEWTER HANDLED TEAPOT: 6-1/2" in height; $55.00
Lot 73a EARLY PEWTER TEA CADDY: heraldic crest to front, dated 1764, 6-3/4". No Sale
Lot 85 PAIR OF ROYAL DOULTON STONEWARE VASES: Green glazed body with nouveau pattern stippled foil decor, marking indicates circa 1922 - 1927, 11-3/4" in height, one and two times the money; $300.00
Lot 85a ROYAL DOULTON DEWARS WHITE LABEL WHISKEY JUG: 9-1/2". $200.00
Lot 86 A MONUMENTAL LIMOGES PEDESTAL VASE: Double swan handles with scenic panels depicting scantily clad maidens and winged cupids. Artist signed, "LAUNE", 30-1/2" in height. $400.00
Lot 87 FRENCH SEVRES QUALITY PARIAN AND PORCELAIN FIGURAL DISH:Hand painted gold gilt decor, 8-1/2" in height. $350.00
Lot 87A CONTA & BOEHME PORCELAIN SNUFF JAR: Hand motif, gold gilt porcelain, Possneck, Circa 1878, impressed mark to base, 3-3/4" in height; Lot 87b: ROYAL VIENNA MINIATURE VASE, four handled designed with scenic portrait, panels featuring amorous couples, overall gold gilt design, beehive mark to base. 2-1/4" in height. $250.00
Lot 89 19TH CENTURY BRONZE FIGURAL OF A GRECIAN PHILOSOPHER: 14" in heights. $300.00
Lot 100 FRENCH GILT-BRONZE AND KINGWOOD PEDESTAL CLOCK: Paris, circa 1850, after Louis XVI by J.H. Riesener, with an enamel dial surmounted by a boy and girl cherub holding garlands of summer flowers amongst clouds, the tapering pedestal with a female mask above a paneled door set with a lyre and elaborate foliage, with an oval glass panel also set with a gilt-bronze vase with flowers and with gilt-bronze lion paws, the paneled sides veneered with kingwood diamond parquetry within a tulipwood ground, on gilt-bronze acanthus cast toupie feet. 7' 6-1/2" tall. No Sale
Lot 101 RICHMOND BABY GRAND PIANO WITH BENCH: 4'8" x 4'8". $750.00
Lot 104 MATCHED GROUPING OF CARVED IVORY MUSICIANS ATOP WOODEN BARRELS:Tallest measures 6". No Sale
Lot 105 CARVED AFRICAN IVORY TUSK: Midway carving depicts African Maiden head, 20" in height, 1-3/4" diameter. $150.00
Lot 105a HIGH BIDDER'S CHOICE OF CARVED AFRICAN IVORY TUSKS: Each with midway carvings of African Maiden's heads, 15-1/2" in height, 1-3/4" diameter. $230.00
Lot 114 STROMBERG SWEDISH CRYSTAL VASE: Sterling Silver Grape Motif handles, original paper label and inscription to base, 2-1/2" in height. $60.00
Lot 116 ROYAL VIENNA PORTRAIT PLAQUE: "AMOROUS", 9-1/2" in diameter; Lot 116a) ERPHILA GERMAN FIGURAL: depicting George Washington on horseback, 4-1/2"; $80.00
Lot 116b HAND PAINTED PORCELAIN FIGURES ATOP A LACQUERED VASE WITH PORCELAIN FEET WITH EAGLE CREST MOTIF, 10" in height . $200.00
Lot 122 RUSSIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL MASTER SALT: Hallmark 84, letter "C" to base, 1" in height, 1-1/2" diameter; Lot 122a) .950 Sterling silver overlay pinched triangular scent bottle, 4" in height; $175.00
Lot 122b Richly embossed continental silver plated snuff box, wooded scenes with horses, overall floral embellishments, 2-1/2" wide, 1-3/4" height; Gold wash over silver arrow type brooch, studded with faceted ruby gemstones, 3-1/2". No Sale
Lot 127 ASSORTMENT OF INTERESTING SNUFF BOTTLES TO INCLUDE EARLY ENGLISH SILVER AND RAMS HORN MOTIFS, CARVED HORN, PUNCH TIN, ETC. LOWER PHOTO SHOWS A SELECTION OF OVER SEVENTY-FIVE (75) SNUFF BOXES INCLUDED IN THIS AUCTION. BOXES INCLUDE MALACHITE, TORTOISESHELL, ONYX, SILVER, ENAMELED, ETC., ETC. TREMENDOUS SELECTION FROM THE DANIEL SOUR BEAR ESTATE. $120.00
Lot 138 GRECIAN COINAGE, 1421 - 1436: Ruler kneeling before St. Peter. $95.00
Lot 138a SUMATRA COINAGE; $85.00
Lot 138b,c: TROJAN DECIUS, AD 249 - 251; $50.00
Lot 138d: AUGUSTUS, 27 BC - 14 AD. No Sale

INVESTMENT ART


Lot #DescriptionSold For:
Lot 5 RONNER, Knip Henriette, 1821 - 1909, Dutch: Spaniel pup, O/C, signed LR, 10" x 16". $500.00
Lot 6 "DIANE AU BAIN" MINIATURE W/C ON IVORY: Depicts wooded scene with two female nudes, artist signed Stela. Unique sculpted gold gilt frame, 3-1/4" x 4-1/2". $150.00
Lot 7 OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING - DUTCH HARBOR SCENE, SIGNED ANTOINE MEULLER, 15-1/2" x 31". $150.00
Lot 8 ROBINSON, L.: Wooded landscape, O/P, signed "L. Robinson" LR (Laura Mellen?, Lester? or Louis? - all three are listed California artists), 19-1/2" x 15-3/4". $75.00
Lot 17 "YANKEE CLIPPERS SAIL AGAIN", 1939 PRINT BY GORDON GRANT: Scene depicts the first transatlantic oceanic flight, autographs by the members of the crew. 27-1/2" X 22". $150.00
Lot 21 LUCE, L.W., 20th Century, European: Winter landscape O/B depicting city street with snow laden trees and house, signed LR, 15-1/2" x 19-1/2". $150.00
Lot 27 HIGH BIDDER'S CHOICE OF FOUR (4) MINIATURE PAINTINGS, signed "HIL", each measures 3" x 2-1/4" oval. $240/$190
Lot 28 BARCHUS, Elizabeth Rosanna Lamb, 1857 - 1959, Portland, Oregon: O/B depicting Mount Hood, Oregon, "Noon Day", signed LR, 9-1/2" x 11-1/2". $600.00
Lot 33 OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING DEPICTING A NUDE, WITH ARABS, ILLEGIBLY SIGNED SINISKORY CYNIFIND (?) 23-1/2" X 20". $600.00
Lot 33 COPPIN, John Stephens, 1904 - 1986, Detroit, Michigan: Allegorical oil on artist's board, painting depicting faust viewing a mystical nude maiden, signed LR, 24" x 20". $850.00
Lot 40 BAUERNFEIND, Gustav, 1848 - 1904, Austrian: O/B, "Castle on the Rhine", signed LL, 23-1/2" x 17-1/2". $1,100.00
Lot 50 CRAIG, Thomas Bigelow, NA, 1849 - 1924, Woodland, NY: Landscape with cows and stream, O/C, fabulous ornate floral scroll gold-gilt frame, 15-1/2" x 19-1/2". Call for photographs. No Sale
Lot 57 FELIZ (X?), Kanute: O/C painting, of a stone walk-way with fountain and children, artist signed LR, 20" x 30". No Sale
Lot 60 JOHNSTON, John R. (Johnson), 19th Century, Baltimore, MD: Mountainous landscape with a man fishing stream, remains of a trestle in the background, O/C mounted on board, 23-1/2" x 35-1/2". $1,600.00
Lot 61 ROSE, Guy, 1867 - 1925, California: O/B, landscape depicting wooded river, signed LL, 11-1/2" x 17-1/2". $1,100.00
Lot 62 HERZOG, O. (Karl), 1902 - , Vienna, Austria: Legend on reverse denotes artist learned to paint from his father (Hermann?) Schooled at the Industrial School of Arts: O/C depicting a wooded river mouth opening into marshlands with a distant mountainous background. Painting measures 27-1/2" x 37-1//2". No Sale
Lot 64 FORBES, Edwin C., 1839 - 1895, New York: Pastoral scene O/C with sheep and cows, signed LL, dated 1868, 21-1/2"' x 38", deep dish gold-gilt frame. $2,250.00
Lot 72 EARLY OLD MASTER, O/C, depicting a child with guardian angel defending against the devil, 22" x 16". $1,000.00
Lot 75 ROUSSOFF, Alexandre Nickolaievitch, 1844 - 1928, Russian: O/C, depicting a standing gentleman and a seated lady on a landing, signed LR, 28" x 17-12". No Sale
Lot 77 ALBERT, Arthur, 1919 - 1987, American: Nude woman sitting, rear view, O/B, artist signed LR, 8" x 4-1/2". No Sale
Lot 79 BROCKBANK, A.E., 1862 - 1958, British: W/C depicting haystacks, signed LL, 10-1/2" x 14-1/2". No Sale
Lot 80 EARLY OLD MASTER OIL ON CANVAS: Depicting Madonna, Child, and Winged Putti, 15-1/2" x 12". $800.00
Lot 81 DUTCH CANAL SCENE PAINTING: Depicting the flower sellers, signed "H. Housemann", O/C, 26" x 37-1/2". No Sale
Lot 82 EUROPEAN OIL ON CANVAS DEPICTING A MOUNTAINOUS LANDSCAPE WITH LAKE, SIGNED "MEYER" AND "MUENCHEN" (Munich, Germany), 23-1/2" x 31-1/4". $500.00
Lot 90 COATES, Edmund C., 1816 - 1871, American: Scenic landscape with lake, mountains, boats and fishermen. 22-1/4" x 30". No Sale
Lot 94 19TH CENTURY PAINTING ON TIN: Scene depicts a visionary experience (hand protruding) from wall", artist signed illegibly, LR, 10-1/4" x 13". $350.00
Lot 97 BOINHART(?), Adolph C., 19th: Century postural scene oil on canvas, depicting sheep in the meadow near stream, 15" x 19-3/4". $250.00
Lot 100a EARLY OLD MASTER OIL ON CANVAS, depicting a nude rubinesc maiden, her attend and two winged puti with a faust type character looking on. Monumental 41-1/2" x 55". $5,000.00
Lot 103 PAIR OF 18TH/19TH CENTURY CHILD PORTRAITS ON BOARD: Label verso reads "Palmer - Page of the Archbides(?) Pilgrimage to Canterbury" and "Palmer - Maiden of the Archbides(?) Pilgrimage to Canterbury", hand carved wooden frames of the period, 8-1/4" x 6-1/2" oval. Sold as a pair. $800.00
Lot 108 NELSON, Wm. J., 20th Century American: O/B, "The Sunlit Trail (Dunes)", signed LL, 22-1/4" x 26-1/4". No Sale
Lot 117 OIL ON CANVAS, depicting desert scene of Southwestern U.S., unsigned, measuring 16" x 20". No Sale
Lot 121 SHAHN, Ben, 1898 - 1969, American: W/C depicting street corner with a tall building as background, signed LL, 20-3/4" x 14-1/2". $1,000.00
Lot 128 COPES, Dixon, 1914 - , Australian: Landscape, O/B with trees and sheep, 8-1/4" x 11-1/4". No Sale

Additional lots:Nnippon; Historical Staffordshire; Large steiff and early bears; Rosenthal, silver overlay; Shirley temple dolls; Wicker; Franklin Roosevelt telegram; Victorian taxidermied four legged chicken; Historical faux diamond set; Victorian vitrine dining table; Massive ten (10) piece carved oak dining suite; Carved victorian parlor furnishings; Empire game table; Autographed Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle baseballs and Dan Marino jersey; Orreffers crystal; french porcelain candlebrum; Victorian love seats and corner etageres; Victorian piano lamps; Book - memoirs of Florida; Book - the complete angler by izaak walton dated 1866; flora dora dolls and french babies; Wedgewood jasperware; Waterford crystal; Royal Doulton chelsea rose dinner service; Old linens; Silver coins; World War II German and American memorabilia; Tiffany sterling; Woven tapestries; Large selection of items of virtue to include a 14k gold and diamond box, 14k whistle, rose gold lipsticks, sterling biscuit holder, carved ivory card case, embossed thimble cases, ivory handled cane, tiffany & co. Stamp box and more!; Sevres and dresden cups and saucers; Birks dresser set; Tiffany perfume; and much estate jewelry.

Investment Art: Gregorian chant on vellum; Millspugh etching; Claude Du Pres pastel on board; Hess Gumberger o/b; Sonderman o/c; H. Foster o/c; lot 13 NO SALE; Ben Stahl o/c; lot 16 SOLD FOR $250.00; Carles still life o/b; lot 36 NO SALE; Edmund Darch Lewis w/c; lot 56 SOLD FOR $50.00; Raeburn Van Buren magazine illustration; lot 118 SOLD FOR $120.00; Arthur Davies pencil drawing; lot 123 SOLD FOR $150.00; Carl Link w/c; lot 33 SOLD FOR $600.00; J.C. Atkinson w/c; lot 135 NO SALE; Grace M. Knox w/c; lot 141NO SALE; Sidney Stern o/c; h. Zaini city-scape o/c; Otto Eglau print; Roger Bezombes print; Deusterns print; Salvador Dali print; David Swing o/c; r. Lambert; Henry Alken w/c; Mildred Nakasone o/c (2); William Nelson litho; ed st. Raymonds etching after millet; Andrew Colbert street scene painting; 1940 Currier & Ives folio "across the continent"; much more still arriving daily!

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