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Sunday, October 23, 2005

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201 Click for larger picture C 1840's GOLD & DIAMOND SNAKE BRACELET: Wonderful twisted chain cuff bracelet with bypassing snake head ends set with ruby eyes and rose cut diamonds. Five diamonds to each head ranging in measurement approx. 2.5 to 4.2mm dia. India's Hydraba Valley a suggested origin. Assays 22k, deep yellow gold, approx. 59.9 grams.
202 Click for larger picture SAPPHIRE & PEARL BYPASS BRACELET: 14k yellow gold open bangle bracelet with etch work to sides topped by alternating prong set pearls and sapphires curving around three larger pearls. Sapphires measure approx. 3mm x 2mm, pearls are 3.2mm and 6mm, delicate hinge with possible previous repair, opening approx. 1 7/8'' x 2 3/8'', pressure clasp with safety latch, approx. 14 grams.
203 Click for larger picture 22K GOLD WIDE BANGLE BRACELET: Lovely creation from India, etched band of yellow gold with applied 18k white gold decoration of floral and foliate design woven through a yellow gold buckle centered by a bar of tiny rubies?, please note missing one red stone, also small crack in bangle. Touch mark inside, 18mm wide bangle, opening approx. 2 1/4'' x 2 1/2'', approx. 41 grams.
204 Click for larger picture CARVED WOOD AND POLYCHROME SHINTO GOD OF MERCHANTS Ca.16TH CENTURY: Former architectural fitting, 1 of 12 purported to have been taken from the temple Naha, Okinawa, by Col.W.H.Hurst, U.S.Marine Corps in 1945. Please call for details.
205 Click for larger picture CHINESE EARTHENWARE FIGURAL ROOF TILE: Polychrome rider on a foo lion, markings on the underside, 12''h. x 13''. Age appropriate crazing, very minute chips.
206 Click for larger picture CARVED GILT WOOD QUAN YIN TEMPLE FIGURE: Remnants of gold finish, 14'' h.
206A Click for larger picture JAPANESE TANSU CHEST ON STAND INLAID WITH MOTHER OF PEARL: Ebonized and carved wood with four upper drawers with bale handles over paneled sliding hinged doors, the stand with straight squared legs. 36''h. x 39 1/2'' x 14''.
207 Click for larger picture CHINESE CARVED JADE BOX WITH COVER: Domed top lid, 2 1/2''h. x 3'', excluding the custom fitted wood stand.
208 Click for larger picture ANTIQUE SILVER INLAY SHIELD: 16 ½'' dia.
209 Click for larger picture GNAM, Hugo, (American, 20th C.): ''Jungle Playground'', O/C, 30'' x 36'', SLR, dated 1986, signed and titled verso, unframed.
210 Click for larger picture MAYOKOK, Robert, (American, 1903-1983): Eskimo Hunting Polar bear, W/C, 12'' x 15'', signed in pencil LR. Est. $800/1200**
211 Click for larger picture ELISCU, Frank, (American, 1912-1996): Female Figure Riding Bear, Ink Sketch Drawing, 7'' x 10 3/4'', SLR, titled, ''East of the Sun, West of the Moon''. Famous artist of the Heisman Trophy.
212 Click for larger picture DOUGLAS, Aaron, (American, 1898-1979): ''The Junk Man'', Etching, SLR, 9 1/2'' x 7 1/2'' sight, silver frame, 16 1/4'' x 13 3/4'', #ed 8/15. Aaron Douglas was considered by many to be the father of Black American art, as well as a major artist involved in the Harlem Renaissance. Douglas became the first president of the Harlem Artists Guild, which helped to get African-American artists the necessary acceptance into the arts project under the U.S. Government's Works Progress Administration(WPA).
213 Click for larger picture EMERALD & DIAMOND BUTTERFLY BROOCH PENDANT: Wings set with irregular rose cut diamonds and edged in faceted emeralds, head formed by an opaque red corundum cabochon and body one large tear drop emerald. Solid back with etched design. No mark found, assays 14k, probable South American manufacture, approx. 2'' x 1 3/4'', 22 grams.
214 Click for larger picture 14K FILIGREE, TURQUOISE, SAPPHIRE & GARNET BRACELET: Filigree floral bangle set with turquoise cabochons and faceted garnets? and sapphires?, marked 14k, 18.5 grams, opening approx. 2 3/8'' x 2 1/2''.
215 Click for larger picture 14k GOLD ETRUSCAN STYLE EARRINGS: Hoop earrings of bright gold with floral inserts, open work ball dangle, accented with coral beads. Side specific and finding comes through ear from back. 1 3/4'', 8 grams.
216 Click for larger picture ESTATE LOT OF VICTORIAN 9K GOLD FILLED JEWELRY: To include, rare hair ornament of mesh band, tassel and clasp with black enamel decoration, pressure clasp closure monogrammed Georgie, purported 14k gold; B&G Co line engraved wide bangle bracelet monogrammed CMC, approx. opening size 2 3/8'' x 2 11/16'', wear to inside of bangle; floral engraved bangle dedicated on inside JWG Dec 25 1909, approx. opening size 2 5/16'' x 2 9/16'', no wear noted; buckle bangle engraved with floral and foliate motifs, applied decoration create the buckle look, opening approx. 1 3/4'' x 2'', wear to edges and enameling, missing safety chain; mesh slide bracelet with tassel end, etched and applied decoration with seed pearls and red stone, approx. 8''l. adjustable smaller as needed. Bracelets assay at less then 10k. Sold as a lot.
217 Click for larger picture ENGLISH VICTORIAN STERLING BABY RATTLE, WHISTLE AND CORAL TEETHER: Three tier toy, whistle, bell rattle and red coral teether with ring for ribbon. Missing 3 bells from rattle section. Marks by coral teether indicate Birmingham 1886 manufacture, maker mark illegible. Approx. 5''l, 56 grams overall.
218 Click for larger picture LATE 19TH CENTURY ARMOIRE: Beveled mirror on the door doors, carved center panel, 2 drawers across the bottom. Interior fitted with shelves. 83''h. x 60'' x 20''.
219 Click for larger picture LALIQUE BOWL ''PINSONS'': In clear and frosted glass, engraved Lalique France, approx. 9 1/8'' dia., 3 3/4''h.
220 Click for larger picture WHITE, Eugene, (American, 1913-1966): ''The Bully'', O/B, 19'' x 15 1/2'', SLL, signed and titled verso, custom frame with burlap mat, 20 1/4'' x 16 3/4''.
221 Click for larger picture PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURINES: A charming depiction of an expressive young boy and girl in 19th century costume out to gather flowers and fruit, their woven baskets on arm and balanced on head. Finely detailed hand painting throughout with gilt trim along the base. Underglaze blue crossed swords mark. 10 and 11 1/4''h.
222 Click for larger picture INLAY MAHOGANY TEA CADDY: Single compartment interior. Raised on brass bun feet, brass ring handles, inlaid patera to top center and at each corner, 8 1/2'' x 5 1/8'' x 4 3/4''.
223 Click for larger picture ROSEWOOD MOTHER OF PEARL INLAY TEA CADDY: Sarcophagus shaped double well tea caddy. Interior lids with mother of pearl handles. Hinged lid, bun feet, key locking with key included. 7''h. x 10'' x 6''.
224 Click for larger picture ROYAL BONN DELFT REMBRANDT PORTRAIT CHARGER: Large 20'' diameter charger, deep and vivid blue with even overall crazing. The back is fitted with a wire for hanging. 5060/9 207 Burgermeister blue underglaze.
225 Click for larger picture 19th C TRAVELING TOILETRY BOX: The sterling tops on jars and boxes are stamped with English sterling hallmarks. The box is rosewood with brass mounts, key locks, compartmented drawer at the bottom. Needs a little TLC.
226 Click for larger picture TRAVELING TOILETRY BOX Ca.1862: Mother of pearl medallion ''To Maggie from her Brother Andrew 1862''. Richly burled wood case fitted with 11 crystal and silver covered jars and boxes. Bottom satin lined drawer opens with spring action.
227 Click for larger picture 19th C STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURE OF BOY WITH DOG: Boy taking a nap against his watchful dog, 5 1/2'' h., the base is 9 3/8'' x 7 1/2''. All over even crazing.
228 Click for larger picture 19th C ENGLISH MAHOGANY TEA CADDY: Sarcophagus form, domed lid, tapered body, inlaid escutcheon, double compartmented interior with covers, 6''h. x 9 1/2'' x 5''.
229 Click for larger picture OLDEST VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN FACTORY FIGURINE, HUNTER AND TWO DOGS: Approx. 10 1/2'' x 10 1/2'' x 7 1/2''h. Black and white dog has chip to front left leg disguised by added black mark.
230 Click for larger picture COLMAN, Roi Clarkson, (American, 1884-1945): ''And So The Day Ends'', O/C, 18'' x 26'', SLR, signed, titled and dated 1924, Laguna Beach, Calif. verso, carved period overpainted frame with minor wear, 27'' x 36 1/2''.
231 Click for larger picture AMERICAN IMPRESSIONIST CALIFORNIA? PAINTING ''SEA & ROCKS'': O/CB, 12'' x 16'', faintly SLR Grimm?, encased in period carved overpainted frame with wear, 15 1/2'' x 19 1/2'', titled in pencil verso.
232 Click for larger picture KRUG, Anton, (American, 1896-1942): Southwestern landscape, O/CB, 12'' x 16'', SLL, gold frame, 14 1/2'' 18 1/2''.
233 Click for larger picture STONE, G. M., (American, 20th C.): California Mission, O/C, 17'' x 24'', SLL, worn period frame, 20 1/2'' x 27 1/2''.
234 Click for larger picture 3 PIECE 14K GOLD LOT TO INCLUDE TWO COIN PURSES & A MONEY CLIP: a)Cathedral arch frame with etch work, mesh bag with pointed bottom, squared link chain handle, marked inside frame and on main link of handle, bag 1 1/4''w. x 3 1/4''l., plus 4'' handle. b)C frame with center monogram, mesh bag with flat bottom, small hole in mesh on right side, melded link handle with ring end, marked inside frame, bag 1 3/4''w. x 2''l. plus 4'' handle. c)Hausmann money clip or bookmark in shape of open work monogram LCB?, marked Hausmann Inc NOLA 14k, approx. 1 1/4'' x 1''. 52grams total for all three pieces, sold as a lot.
235 Click for larger picture CHERUB MOTIF FILIGREE CHATELAINE BROOCH: Cupid in grape arbor brooch with four dangling chains each ending in a watch key, each latch with lion passant touch mark. Light layer of 10k yellow gold (assayed) over silver colored metal. Bar pin with C hook. Overall 2 1/4'' x 7 3/4'', approx. 52 grams total.
236 Click for larger picture TWO STERLING MESH PURSES, GORHAM AND WHITING & DAVIS: Gorham bag with embossed frame in a scroll and floral pattern with flower bud finials, marked inside frame lion anchor G 269B 1910 knot date mark, monogrammed CMF April 25, 1911, separation of three links at one hinge, 5 3/4'' wide x 5 1/2'' plus 6 1/2'' chain handle, 198 grams/6.3 troy oz. Whiting & Davis Co Sterling bag with simple straight frame, zig zag fringe with ball ends, 5 15/16''w., 7'' plus 7'' link chain handle. Two single link separations in mesh side, 178.5 grams/5.7 troy oz.
237 Click for larger picture TWO EMBOSSED FRAMED STERLING MESH LINK PURSES, WHITING & DAVIS AND C.B.&L?: Whiting & Davis art nouveau embossed sterling mesh bag with woman and floral motif, marked W&D Sterling, ball fringe around sides as well as from bottom, separation at each hinge with repair to the hinges themselves, 3''w. x 5'' plus 8'' chain handle, 98 grams/3 troy oz. Floral embossed frame marked with smeared stamp, my guess C.B.&L, Sterling, stepped bottom with ball fringe at each corner, separation at one hinge, dark spots at inside stars, 3 1/2''w. x 6'' plus 3'' chain with larger center link for attaching, 130 grams/4 troy oz.
238 Click for larger picture TWO WHITING & DAVIS CO SOLDERED MESH BAGS WITH CABOCHON FINIAL CLOSURES: Larger one with etched floral motif, monogrammed ILK?, marked Whiting & Davis Co 4 Soldered Mesh, separation of mesh from frame in 4 or 5 places, seems easily repaired, single amethyst cabochon to clasp, ball finials to each corner of tri-corner bottom, 3''w. x 7 3/4'' plus 5'' mesh band handle with slide adjustment. Smaller bag with shaped frame with delicate floral and scroll etch work, marked Whiting & Davis Co 3 Soldered Mesh, slight separation at one hinge, two sapphire? cabochon clasp, ball finials to each corner of tri-corner bottom, 1 7/8''w. x 5 7/8'' plus 3 1/2'' link handle.
239 Click for larger picture 2 PC LOT TO INCLUDE AN IVORY PANEL COIN PURSE AND STERLING SPECTACLE CASE WITH PINCE-NEZ: Coin purse with ivory panels to sides, front panel with scroll framed medallion for monogram, leather? and silver tone metal purse with blue satin? multi pocket interior, no mark found, pressure clasp plus inside flip clasp to one section, approx. 2 3/4'' x 2'' x 1/2''. La Secla, Fried & Co (Newark NJ 1909-1915) spectacle case, etched foliate design, center monogram to lid JEL?, lovely royal purple velvet interior currently holding a pair of pince-nez. Approx. 4'' x 1 1/4'', plus a 2'' chain and 1 1/4'' hook to attach to your belt. Sold as a lot.
239A Click for larger picture VINTAGE BEADED PURSE: Floral embossed frame, brightly colored beaded body with a blue bird motif with latticed fringe. Calf leather interior. 12''l. x 7''w., excluding the chain link handle. No makers marks.
240 Click for larger picture ROYAL DUX PARIAN STATUE OF BOY AND DOG: Pink triangle, incised 658, 20 1/2'' h.
240A Click for larger picture 4 PC STERLING LOT: To include a pair of Durham compotes, #175, 6 1/2''dia, 3''h. and a pair of DeMatteo candlesticks 5 7/8''h., one with small dent at top. Compotes 524.5 grams/16.8 troy oz., sticks 331 grams/10.6 grams.
241 Click for larger picture HONDIUS, Gerrit, (American, 1891-1970): Dockside, O/Masonite, 21'' x 15'', SLL, original frame.
242 Click for larger picture KUPFERMAN, Lawrence, (American, 1909-1982): 3 Women, O/C, 16'' x 12'', SUR, dated '45, worn gesso frame, 21 1/4'' x 17 1/4''.
243 Click for larger picture UNUSUAL AND INTERESTING MIXED MEDIA LANDSCAPE PAINTING, W/C & O/PAPER: 18'' x 24'', unsigned, carved frame, 28'' x 32''.
244 Click for larger picture PAIR OF MINIATURE PORTRAITS: Circa 1900, the woman is on Ivory, 3 1/4'' x 2 1/2'', SLR Ronner, faux tortoiseshell and gilt metal frame 5 1/4'' x 4'', the boy is on celluloid?, matching frame.
245 Click for larger picture SILAS SEANDEL STAINLESS STEEL AND BRONZE MODERNE CONSOLE SHELF: 47'' w., 7 1/4''h.
246 Click for larger picture GENTLEMAN'S 14K WHITE GOLD AQUAMARINE CLAW RING: Heavy gold ring set with round brilliant cut aquamarine, measuring approx. 8.8mm x 6.7mm, size 8.75, 12 grams. Est. $500/700**
247 Click for larger picture 1.25CTW DIAMOND BAR PIN: Filigree bar pin of 14k white gold set with 13 round brilliant and old Euro cut diamonds, H-I color SI1-I1 clarity, signed 14k 3M, 2''l., 5.9 grams. Sold with current GIA appraisal, retail replacement value $2,350.00.
248 Click for larger picture VICTORIAN BANGLE: Black enameled floral, foliate & scroll decoration, monogrammed inside ''Jennie'', assays 14k, approx. 22.5mm wide bangle, opening approx. 1 3/4'' x 2 1/4'', 35 grams.
249 Click for larger picture LONGWY FRENCH CERAMIC OIL LAMP FONT AND A TRAY: The tray is 10 1/2'' x 9 1/4'' with scalloped rim and center medallion featuring birds, pinpoint size chip on the rim. The lamp font is impressed Longwy, is fitted with a brass insert, repair and cracks are evident. 5 1/2''h.
250 Click for larger picture FRENCH LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU BUREAU PLAT: Satin wood veneer with shaped leather top framed in heavy ormolu, ornate ormolu mounts on the cabriole legs. Three drawers across the top. 32 1/2''h. with a 6' x 4'2'' surface. Later 20th C.

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