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Fine English & Continental Furniture,Silver & Decorative Arts01/29/09 & 01/30/09

session 1: lots 1–359

Thursday January 29th 2009 at 10am

session 2: lots 400–793

Friday January 30th 2009 at 10am

Sale 1329

Exhibitions:Sunday January 25th

12pm–5pm

Monday January 26th through

Wednesday 28th

10am–4:30pm

Inquiries:anita heriot ext.3040

[email protected]

douglas girton ext.3044

[email protected]

kerry jeffery ext.3201

[email protected]

Bidding:bids department

215.563.9275 ext 3006

[email protected]

Fax 215.599.2240

Catalogue $30

Inside Front Cover: Lot 680

Inside Back Cover: Lot 626

Freeman’s1808 Chestnut Street

Philadelphia, PA 19103

Telephone: 215.563.9275

Fax: 215.563.8236

www.freemansauction.com

Freeman’s South126 Garrett Street

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Telephone: 434.296.4096

Fax: 434.296.4011

www.freemanssouth.com

Color images of every lot will be

available from January 19th at

www.freemansauction.com

Printing by Brilliant Studio

Exton, Pennsylvania

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Important Informationfor Buyers

Registration

Buyer’s Premium

Sales Tax

Catalogue Descriptions

Bidding

Payment

Removal of Purchases

Shipping and Packing

All potential buyers must register for the sale prior to placing a bid.Registration information may be submitted in person at our reception desk,by fax or through our website at www.freemansauction.com. We will requireproof of identification and residence and may require a credit card and/or abank reference. By registering for the sale, the buyer acknowledges that heor she has read, understood and accepted Freeman’s Terms and Conditionsof Sale.

A Buyer’s Premium will be added to the successful bid price and is payableby the buyer as part of the total purchase price. The Buyer’s Premium shallbe: 25% on the first $20,000 of the hammer price of each lot, 20% on theportion from $20,001 through $500,000, and 12% on the portion of thehammer price exceeding $500,000.

All items in the catalogue are subject to the 7% Pennsylvania andPhiladelphia sales tax. Dealers purchasing for resale must register their taxnumbers on current PA forms. Forms should be submitted to our ClientServices office on the second floor.

All item descriptions, dimensions and estimates are provided for guidanceonly. It is the buyer’s responsibility to inspect all lots prior to bidding toensure that the condition is to their satisfaction. If potential buyers areunable to inspect lots in person, our specialists will be happy to preparedetailed Condition Reports on individual lots as quickly as possible. Theseare for guidance only, and all lots will be sold “as is” as per our Terms andConditions of Sale.

At the sale Registered bidders will be assigned a bidder number and given apaddle for use at the sale. Once the first bid has been placed, theauctioneer asks for higher bids in increments determined by the auctioneer.To place your bid, simply raise your paddle until the auctioneeracknowledges you. The auctioneer will not mistake a random gesture for abid.By phone A limited number of telephone lines are available for bidding byphone through a Freeman’s representative. Phone lines must be reserved inadvance. Requests must be submitted no later than 24 hours prior to thescheduled start of the sale.In writing Bid forms are available in the sale room and at the back of thecatalogue. These should be submitted in person, by mail or by fax no laterthan one hour prior to the scheduled start of the sale. The auctioneer willbid on your behalf up to the limit indicated, but is not responsible for errorsor failure to execute bids.On the internet A fully-illustrated catalogue is available on-line atwww.freemansauction.com. Registered bidders may leave absentee bidsthrough the web site and will receive email confirmation of their bid.Freeman’s is not responsible for errors or failure to execute bids.

Goods purchased will not be released until we have received full payment.Payment may be made in cash, by check, money order, or debit card.Payments by check must clear the bank before goods will be released.

Deliveries will not be made during the time of the sale unless otherwiseindicated by the auctioneer. All items must be paid for and removed byFebruary 13th at 3pm. Purchases not so removed may be turned over to alicensed warehouse at the expense and risk of the purchaser.

Responsibility for packing, shipping and insurance shall be exclusively thatof the purchaser. Upon request, Freeman’s will provide the purchaser withnames of professional packers and shippers known to us.

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session i: lots 1-359Thursday January 29th, 2009

at 10am

FineEnglish &ContinentalFurniture,Silver&DecorativeArts

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free≤an’sfine english & continental furniture,silver & decorative arts

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4Northern European carved figure ofa saint16th centuryThe standing figure of a beardedman depicted with closed eyes andwrapped in a long cloak, the armsand lower legs lacking, nowmounted on a square black plinth.Figure H: 22 in.$800-1,200

5Italian carved wood figure of theinfant Christ20th century, probably naplesDepicted with his right hand raised,his left hand upturned, carvedsignature ‘Luigi Clementi’ on thereverse, mounted to a square blackplinth; together with a carved santosfigure of St. Joseph holding Christ.(2).H: 21 in.$500-800

1Renaissance style walnutsavonarola chairOf typical form, the back restcentered by a bacchic mask, flankedby female terms, with carvedarmrests, raised on paw feet.H: 40, W: 28 in.$700-1,000

2Italian walnut and upholsteredarmchair17th/18th centuryWith a rectangular upholstered splatback and carved ears above apadded seat raised on squaretapered legs joined by a carvedentwined stretcher; together with asimilar chair of a later period. (2).H: 42 3/4, W: 24 1/2 in.provenance:Private Trust$300-500

3Renaissance style oak library tableThe rectangular top with moldedgadrooned edge, with putti carvedtrestle sides joined by an s scrollcarved stretcher.H: 33, L: 71, D: 34 1/2 in.$2,500-3,500

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11Italian blue and white maiolicaalbarello17th centuryPainted with a classical femaleattended by putti and a lion at herfeet.H: 9 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

12Italian polychrome maiolicaalbarello16th/17th centuryPainted with an oval reserve profilesof soldiers on a foliate ground.H: 8 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

9Italian maiolica albarello18th centuryWith painted blue lobed bands, thewaist inscribed ‘Thamariudoro’.H: 7 1/2 in.$400-600

10Italian maiolica albarello17th centuryPainted in blue with a laurel wreathand a band to the waist inscribed‘Filonio.Peos.co’.H: 9 in.$600-900

7Italian polychrome maiolica shortalbarello17th centuryPainted with yellow and blue bands,with a wide patterned band at thewaist.H: 5 1/2 in.$300-500

8Italian maiolica short albarello17th/ 18th centuryPolychrome decorated with stylizedflowers and bands, the waist withscroll label inscribed ‘Ell Rosati. M’.H: 7 1/2 in.$400-600

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6Italian polychrome maiolicaalbarello17th/18th centuryPainted with oval reserves ofgentlemen on a foliate decoratedground.H: 8 in.$1,200-1,800

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14Pair of Italian maiolica ‘istoriata’chargerslate 19th centuryThe first example depicting the theRape of the Sabines; the secondexample depicting a biblical scene.(2).Diam: 24 in.$1,200-1,800

13Large Italian maiolica urnsienna, 18th centuryBaluster form with leaf and strapmolded handles mounted withmasks, the bulbous bodypolychrome decorated with a sceneof a soldier on horsebackapproached by a beggar, the reversewith cipher and dated 1702 withfurther inscription to foot rim.H: 17 1/4 in.$2,500-3,500

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17English oak spindle and plank chair17th/18th centuryWith a spindle back between carvedsupports over a solid seat resting onblock legs with spindle front.H: 33, W: 18 in.provenance:Private Trust$300-500

18Pair of Baroque style Italian carvedoak hall chairsEach carved with upright lionsflanking an armorial shield raised ona support carved as a grotesquemask. (2).H: 49 1/2, W: 16 in.$600-800

16Continental Baroque style walnutcarved lectern19th century incorporatingearlier elementsThe slant front shelf centered by apair of angels flanked by twofantastical figures, raised on aacanthus carved circular standardcontinuing to a square base on fourfeet.H: 63 in.$800-1,200

15Italian miniature walnut cassone19th centuryThe rectangular hinged top with acarved edge, above a checkerboardmarquetry front panel flanked bycarved side panels over a carvedmolded bases raised on paw feet.H: 8 1/4, L: 15 1/2, D: 8 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

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21French bronze figure of river godafter the antique, 19th centuryBlack brown patina, modeled as anude classical bearded figure restingbeside an overturned water urn, ona naturalistic weighted base.H: 9 1/4 L: 12 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$1,000-1,500

19Italian carved walnut credenza16th centuryThe rectangular top above two friezedrawers centered and flanked by ascrolled boss above a pair ofpanelled cupboard doors, raised onscrolled front feet with a carvedrosette.H: 43 1/3; L: 63 1/3; D: 19 1/2 in.provenance:Property of Nelson Shanks$5,000-7,000

20Pair of Italian Renaissance stylecarved walnut armchairs18th century and laterEach backrest carved with a plumedmask, the armrests surmounted bylions heads with winged puttihandholds raised on dolphinsupports. (2).H: 38 1/2, W: 24 in.$1,500-2,500

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23Venetian Baroque silvered and giltarmchair19th centuryThe crest rail centered by a puttimask and flanked by putti headfinials, the arms with leaf carvedarmrests over foliate carvedstretchers, raised on leaf carved feet.H: 44 1/2, W: 18 1/2 in.provenance:Private trust$1,200-1,800

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22Spanish Baroque walnut andwrought iron trestle table17th/18th centuryThe rectangular top raised on roundspiral carved legs joined by curvedwrought iron bars and carvedstretchers.H: 29, W: 41, D: 24 in.provenance:Private Trust$3,000-5,000

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24Italian Baroque walnut chest ofdrawers17th/ 18th centuryThe rectangular top above a friezedrawer and a further three drawersdivided by carved laurel garlandsand flanked by carved terms, raisedon a broken pediment base.H: 36, W: 44 1/2, D: 20 in.provenance:William Randolph Hearst CollectionFrench & Co.Private trust$4,000-6,000

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25Large Cantagalli copper lustre bowllate 19th centuryOf conical form with an everted rim, the interior painted todepict a sailing ship and fish, cockerel mark to base.H: 7 1/2, Diam: 18 in.provenance:Private trust$800-1,200

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28Italian Baroque style parcel giltwalnut throne chair19th centuryThe velvet covered backrestsurmounted by plumed finials aboveleaf carved armrests with gilt maskhandholds supported by shieldscarved with rams’ masks above apadded seat, raised on square legsending in leaf carved scrolled feet.H: 63 1/4, W: 29 1/2 in.$700-1,000

27Renaissance revival carvedmahogany sofaThe straight top with curvedpediment and shell crest, flanked byfantastical beasts over a paddedback with column supports, thearms ending in ram’s head masks,on carved and turned supports.H: 50 1/2, W: 68, D: 33 in.$1,000-1,500

26After the antiquewrestlersBronze, medium brown patina.H: 10 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$600-800

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31Two similar Italian walnutDantesque armchairsEach folding chair with strap leatherback and seat and leaf carvedarmrests, the X-form base centeredby a carved flowerhead. (2).H: 36, W: 28 1/4 in.provenance:Property from a Main Line collectionSamuel T. Freeman Co., The HinkelCollection, 1971$1,000-1,500

32Pair of giltwood carvedRenaissance style corner brackets19th centuryOf scrolled form, with carved petaldesign above ebonized strapworksurmounting a carved mask. (2).H: 14, L: 11, D: 9 in.$600-800

29Victorian carved oak buffetlate 19th/early 20th centuryThe broken arched pedimentcentered with an urn, twin urnfinials, carved cabinet door withfloral and foliate swags, glazeddoors flanked by two flutedcolumnettes; the bottom with asingle carved frieze over an openshelf flanked by two flutedcolumnettes on squat ball feet.H: 83, W: 57 1/2, D: 19 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

30Pair of Italian carved walnut andparcel-gilt hall chairs17th centuryEach with a studded velvet coveredbackrest with urn finials upon plankarmrests and a padded seat, turnedsupports joined by entwined shellcarved stretchers. (2).H: 49, W: 24 1/2 in.provenance:Property from a Main Line collectionSamuel T. Freeman Co., The HinkelCollection, 1971$1,500-2,500

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34English carved oak document box17th/ 18th centuryWith a hinged slant front opening toa plain interior fitted with a shelf, thefront with carved decoration offoliage centered by a wrought ironescutcheon.H: 13 1/4, W: 24, D: 20 3/4 in.$600-800

33English walnut cabinet on stand17th century and laterIn two parts; the upper section witha molded cornice above a pair ofcupboard doors flanked by barleytwist supports; the lower sectionwith two long graduated drawersraised on baluster turned legs andjoined by a shaped stretcher endingin shaped ball feet.H: 61, W: 44, D: 19 1/4 in.$2,500-3,500

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37After the antiqueil spinarioBronze, black-brown patina,modeled as a nude classical figureremoving a thorn from his footraised on a stepped circular marblebase, with foundry mark ‘G. Nisini /Roma’.H: 10 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$400-600

36After Giambologna(Italian 1529-1608)hercules and antaeusBronze, black-brown patina,modeled as two nude classicalfigures engaged in combat, the baseinscribed ‘Musee de Florence’.H: 23 1/2 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$2,500-3,500

35English oak linenfold carved settle19th centuryThe rectangular backrest withlinenfold carving above enclosedplank armrests and a hinged seatabove an enclosed base carved tomatch.H: 84, W: 68 1/2, D: 17 in.provenance:Private Trust$800-1,200

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41Early Dutch bronze two-handledmortar and pestleWith cast relief bands of birds infoliage, inscribed ‘Heinrick ter Horstme fecit anno 1607’.H: 5 1/2 in.provenance:Private Trust$400-600

42German bronze two-handledmortarWith banded cast decoration offruiting vines, inscribed ‘Ehr 1624got alien die’.H: 5 3/4 in.provenance:Private Trust$400-600

38Continental 17th century oak cofferincorporating some laterelementsThe rectangular four paneled topabove a richly carved four panelfront featuring medievaliconography, raised on block feet.H: 29 1/2, W: 52, D: 21 in.$1,000-1,500

39German ebonized oak cupboardcirca 1730Divided vertically into two sections;the molded cornice above a friezemounted with brass above two deeppaneled cupboard doors opening totwo shelves and hanging space.H: 63, W: 63, D: 17 in.provenance:Private Collection, Philadelphia$1,500-2,500

40Suite of Baroque style carvedwalnut and caned seat furnitureComprising a pair of armchairs and3 side chairs; each with a wingedmask crest, the back flanked byspirals, the arms ending withfantastical handholds on turned legsand supports.Armchair: H: 55 3/4, W: 29 in.$1,200-1,800

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45English oak spindle and plank chair17th centuryThe turned spindle back betweencarved extended stiles over a plankseat raised on square legs with aturned spindle front and united byperipheral stretchers.H: 42, W: 18 in.provenance:Private Trust$300-500

43Two Spanish Colonial carved andpolychromed santos figure groups18th/ 19th centuryThe first example depicting thecrucifixion with Christ attended by akneeling man; the second example akneeling figure of a magus holdingcasket. (2).Crucifixion H: 24 3/4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$500-700

44English oak gateleg table17th century and laterThe narrow rectangular top with tworectangular drop leaves, raised onturned column supports on trestlebases united by a straight stretcher.H: 31 1/4, L: 37 1/2, D: 38 1/2 in.provenance:Private trust$800-1,200

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46Flemish carved oak cabinet onstand19th century, incorporating mid17th century carvings and panelsIn two parts; the molded uppercornice with carved corbels above apair of paneled cupboard doorsdepicting the Baptism andCrucifixion of Christ flanked anddivided by male and female termsabove two drawers supported ontwo carved heraldic lion supportsjoined by an undertier ending in bunfeet.H: 65, W: 56, D: 20 in.$1,000-1,500

47English needlework and walnutarmchair17th/18th centuryThe square top on an upholsteredseat on bobbin turned legs andsupports.H: 36, W: 19 3/4 in.provenance:Private Trust$400-600

48Polychrome carved stone figure ofan angel16th/ 17th centuryDepicted in flowing robes, holdingscales.H: 15 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$400-600

49Louis XIV walnut armoirelate 17th centuryThe wide molded cornice above apair of cupboard doors each withthree panels of fielded diamonds,raised on plain stile feet.H: 85, W: 60, D: 26 1/4 in.provenance:Earl and Countess of Bessborough,Stansted House, Rowlands Castle,Hampshire, thence by descent.$2,000-3,000

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53Northern European ballock daggerlate 17th centuryHaving a straight perforated steelblade and shell form guard andquillons, ending in a spiral carvedwooden handle with ball pommel.L: 18 in.provenance:Private trust$600-800

52Left-hand 17th century styleSpanish dagger19th centuryThe two stage barbed steel bladewith a wire-bound grip and lobedpommel, the pierced hand guarddepicting cherubs in a foliate field,with straight quillons terminating inflattened knops.L: 21 1/2 in.provenance:Private trust$800-1,200

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50French carved oak door19th centuryThe upright panels carved with ascene of a knight slaying a dragonand a castle above linen fold carvedpanels.H: 84, W: 36 in.$2,000-3,000

51Spanish walnut and wrought irontrestle table17th centuryThe rectangular top above a carvedfrieze of three short drawers onturned supports ending in bulbousfeet joined by entwining ironbrackets.H: 33 1/4, L: 70 1/4, D: 26 1/4 in.provenance:Private Trust$2,000-3,000

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54AGroup of three Spanish Colonialsantos figures18th/ 19th centuryCarved and with residualpolychromed surfaces, comprisingfigures of Christ, Mary and malesaint. (3).Tallest H: 12 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, West Chester, Pa.$400-600

54Baroque style ebonized and ivoryinlaid cabinet-on-stand19th centuryIn two parts; the upper section witha superstructure with a moldedcornice over a carved ivory panelflanked by scrolled volutes, above apedimented recess with a figure in17th century dress between doriccolumns, flanked by two banks ofthree drawers with carved ivorypanel fronts; the lower section friezefitted with a central drawer flankedby two small drawers with ivorypanels, raised on figural supportsand carved back panel.H: 77, W: 46, D: 18 1/2 in.$6,000-8,000

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55English carved oak document box17th centuryThe hinged rectangular top openingto a void interior, the front and sidepanels carved with flowering vines.H: 9 1/4, L: 23, D: 14 in.provenance:Private Trust$300-500

56English oak armchairThe S-scroll top above a tulip motifpanel on a three plank seat, thecurved arms, all on turned legs.H: 44, W: 25 in.provenance:Private Trust$400-600

57English oak armchair17th centuryThe S-scroll top and back panel withfloral and foliate carving, abovecurved armrests, on turned legsjoined by stretchers.H: 43 1/2, W: 24 in.provenance:Private Trust$400-600

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60Miniature Baroque style ebony andbone inlaid chest-on-standThe pierced gallery above therectangular case with seven drawersaround a central compartmentflanked by columns, the drawerfronts applied with bone; the standwith overhanging rectangular topover a three drawer frieze raised onturned legs terminating on ball feet.H: 14 1/2, 11 1/2, W: 4 in.$4,000-5,000

58French earthernware jug16th centuryHaving a pinched spout and straphandle, the body painted with agreen outline shield-shaped reserve,the whole repaired.H: 10 in.provenance:Private Trust$200-300

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59Late Gothic Continental carvedlimestone Madonna and Childprobably french, 15th/16thcenturyThe standing figure of Marydepicted holding the Christ child inher left arm.H: 40 in. (approx)provenance:Private Trust$1,500-2,500

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62Continental ivory crucifix19th century, probably dieppeThe carved figure of Christ on acarved ivory cross with loop handle,in a fitted red velvet lined shadowbox frame.L: 11 in.$1,000-1,500

63Four Baroque style wrought ironkeysEach with scrolled decoration;together with a rectangular lockplate with animal head decoration.(5).Largest key L: 19 1/2 in.$300-500

64Eight copper engravings of Romanviews1877Framed. (8).H: 8, W: 11 in. (sight)$600-800

61German Baroque engraved steeland wrought iron strongbox17th centuryOf rectangular form, the cover witha central keyhole opening to amultiple sliding bolt mechanismwith a pierced grille, the side witharched panels engraved in Germanand depicting biblical scenes;together with a replaced key madeby Samuel Yellin.Purchased French & Co., 1919Samuel T. Freeman & Co, The HinkleCollection, Lot 371, 1971H: 10 1/2, W: 18 1/2, D: 10 1/4 in.provenance:Private Trust$1,500-2,500

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67Scandinavian carved burlwood pegtankard18th/ 19th centuryThe hinged cover carved with acentral medallion depicting acrowned lion, over a cylindrical bodyraised on three feet carved as dogs,the handle with a lion carvedthumbpiece.H: 7 3/4 in.provenance:Private trust$600-900

66German bronze nest of weightslate 17th/ 18th century, probablynurembergThe hinged cover stamped withmasters mark of a chalice, openingto reveal a set of seven graduatedweights, each marked andnumbered, the exterior withpunched scroll motifs.H: 4 3/4 in.provenance:Private trust$800-1,200

65German bronze nesting weightsmaster cuplate 17th/ early 18th century,probably nurembergThe hinged lid with master’s mark ofa mermaid, cast with figures ofhippocamps and sea lions, the seaserpent handle held by figuralsupports, the exterior with punchedgeometric motifs.H: 6 in.provenance:Private trust$500-700

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68Two German brass alms dishes16th/ 17th century, probablynurembergThe first example embossed with acentral roundel depicting St. Georgeand the dragon encircled by doublebands of text; the other exampleembossed with a scene depictingAdam and Eve in the garden . (2).Largest diam: 16 in.provenance:Private trust$600-900

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69Two German brass alms dishes16th/ 17th century, probablynurembergThe first example with an embossedcenter enclosed by a circular motto;the other example embossed withhorses and stylized flowers. (2).Largest diam: 19 3/4 in.provenance:Private trust$700-1,000

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72Continental carved ivory figure of alion19th centuryThe recumbent figure depictedmortally wounded and lying on ashield, a spear shaft in his side.L: 5 in.provenance:Private trust$600-800

70Ivory figure of Sts. Peter and Mark17th/ 18th centuryThe standing figures depicted withtheir attributes and identified on thebase, ‘S. Petrus/ St. M’, mounted toa circular ivory plinth.Overall H: 4 1/2 in.provenance:Private trust$500-700

71Continental carved ivory figure ofSt. George and the dragon19th century, probably dieppeThe figure of the saint depicted on arearing horse, thrusting a lance atthe dragon beneath him, mountedon a wooden pedestal base.Figure H: 8 1/2 in.provenance:Private Trust$500-700

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73Continental ivory corpus christi19th century, probably frenchCarved in full round, the figuresigned on the loincloth ‘Henlin[?]’,mounted to a green painted metalcross.Figure H: 11 in.$5,000-7,000

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76E. Hamburger (active circa 1920)archerBronze, dark brown patina, modeledas a standing classical figuredrawing his bow, signed ‘E.Hamburger’ and with foundry marks‘WERKSTÄTTE FÜR BRONZEGUSS’.H: 14 3/4 in. overallprovenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$500-700

75Continental bronze figure of aRoman soldierMedium brown patina, the figuremodeled bending over to adjust hissandal, a shield on his left arm,signed indistinctly, raised on asquared black marble base.Figure H: 10 1/8 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$400-600

74South German carved ivory andlimewood chess setlate 19th centuryModeled as realistically carvedMedieval court figures, one sideivory, the other side ebonized limewood.King H: 3 1/4; Queen H: 3; pawn H: 17/8 in.$800-1,200

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78William & Mary oak gate-leg drop-leaf table18th centuryThe D-form drop leaves, raised onturned legs joined by stretchers andending on short turned feet.H: 28 1/2, W: 41 1/4, closed D: 16 in.$1,500-2,500

77Large Spanish Colonial carved andpolychromed crucifix19th centuryDepicted standing on a skull andcrossbones, wearing a braided ropecrown of thorns.H: 40 in.$600-800

79Rare English embroidered & upholstered table mirrorlate 17th/ early 18th centuryThe rectangular mirror plate set within a silk and wool embroidered frame,the pediment depicting a hunting scene and surmounted with silvered ballfinials, the side panels with fruiting garlands, and the outset lower sectioncentered by a pair of small doors depicting a hare and a hound.H: 20 1/2, W: 18 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$3,000-5,000

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80William & Mary style oak liverycupboardIn two parts; the upper section witha molded cornice above two paneledcupboard doors opening to aninterior fitted for shelves, the lowersection with a paneled front abovethree short drawers, raised on stilefeet.H: 75, W: 56, D: 20 in.$1,500-2,500

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81Pair of Flemish bronze pricketsticks17th/ 18th centuryWith baluster stems on a circularfoot. (2).H: 11 1/2 in.provenance:Private Trust$500-700

82Pair of Northern European brasspricket sticks17th/ 18th centuryWith a deep drip pan and twist stemon a triform base cast with masks,raised on claw and ball feet. (2).H: 17 in.provenance:Private trust$800-1,200

83Group of three brass candlesticks17th/ 18th centuryComprising a wide stand with abaluster shaped stem over a domedcircular foot, a low stand with awide drip pan, and a tall singlecandlestick with an urn form nozzleand square base. (3).Tallest H: 8 1/2 in.provenance:Private Trust$400-600

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85William & Mary style burl walnutbureau bookcaseIn two parts; the upper section witha double domed cornice above twomirrored doors opening to revealshelves above two candle slides; thelower section with a slant frontopening to reveal an interior fittedfor writing above two short drawersover two short drawers and two longdrawers raised on bracket feet.H: 79, W: 41 1/4, D: 25 in.$3,000-5,000

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84Dutch six arm brass chandelier19th centuryThe central baluster stem issuing six scrollingcandle arms, now fitted for electricity.H: 19 in.provenance:Private Trust$1,200-1,800

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88After the antiqueapolloBronze, orange brown patina,modeled as a nude classical figureseated on a rock.H: 12 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$400-600

86Queen Anne style mahogany games table19th centuryThe foldover rectangular top, opening to a green felt surfacewith wells for storing pieces, over a plain straight friezeabove cabriole legs with pad feet.H: 29, W: 36, D: 17 1/4 in.provenance:Appeared in the ‘John Adams’ mini-series, March 2008$1,500-2,500

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87Pair of Queen Anne stylechinoiserie decorated ebonizedarmchairsThe yoked crest with shaped centersplat with outswept arms oncabriole legs and pad feet.H: 41 in. W: 22 in.$700-1,000

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89English oak dresser19th centuryIn two parts; the upper section witha molded cornice and dentil moldingmarked with acorns above threelong open shelves outlined bybeading and flanked by two paneledcupboard doors; the lower sectionwith three short drawers over a bankof three drawers and two cupboarddoors.H: 83 1/2, W: 71 1/4, D: 18 3/4 in.$1,000-1,500

90George I oak side table18th century and laterThe rectangular top raised on roundtapered legs ending in pad feet.H: 29, W: 30, D: 23 1/4 in.$400-600

91After the antiqueBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a nude classical figure incombat, a shield on one arm and asword in the other hand, raised on arectangular marble grey steppedbase.H: 16 1/4 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$400-600

92Two pairs of Continental brasscandlesticks18th centuryThe first pair with circular drip pansover a graduated ball stem on foliatelobed bases; the second smaller pairwith octagonal nozzles over asquare stem and raised on tripodsupports. (4).Tallest H: 9, Smaller H: 6 7/8 in.provenance:Private Trust$200-300

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93Dutch walnut corner displaycabinet19th centuryThe arched and molded cornice overa single glazed nine-panel cupboarddoor and side panels, opening to agreen painted shelved interior; thelower section with two moldedpanel cupboard doors, raised onbracket feet.H: 80, W: 49 1/2, D: 13 3/4 in.$2,500-3,500

94After Guillaume Coustou (1677-1746)marley horsesA Pair, bronze, dark brown patina,signed ‘Coustou’. (2).H: 23 1/2 in.provenance:Private Virginia collection$1,000-1,500

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98Queen Anne mahogany side chair18th centuryWith scrolled crest rail above apierced splat, raised on cabriole legswith shell carved knees on pad feet.H: 40, W: 17 in.$300-500

97Mahogany Chippendale side chairlater half of 18th centuryThe carved crest rail above piercedsplat, on squared legs with H-formstretcher.H: 36 1/2, W: 21 1/2 in.$300-500

96Carved ivory figure of the infantChrist18th/19th century, probably goaDepicted with his eyes closed, hisright hand raised to his cheek, andhis legs crossed, wearing gilt metalbracelets and sandals, the hair andlips stained.L: 4 in.provenance:Private trust$1,000-1,500

95Dutch miniature oak commodecabinetlate 19th centuryThe arched molded cornice over apair of glazed cupboard doors andside panels, the lower section withthree long drawers with lions’ maskhandles, raised on splayed feet.H: 28, W: 17 1/4, D: 7 1/4 in.$2,500-3,500

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99George II style ebonized and giltmetal mounted writing deskThe rectangular gilt tooled redleather top above a central shortdrawer raised on cabriole legsending in sabot.H: 29 1/4, W: 48, D: 26 1/4 in.$1,000-1,500

100George II green japanned tall caseclockcirca 1710The steel chapter ring signed ‘RichRooker, London’ with Roman andArabic numerals with a four pillaranchor escapement movement setwithin a japanned case decoratedwith figures in a landscape with giltborders; restored.H: 91, W: 19 1/2, D: 9 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

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102George II mahogany bureau bookcase18th centuryThe upper section with a dentilwork molded cornice anda pair of cupboard doors opening to shelves withflanking quarter columns, above a slant front opening toan interior fitted with an arrangement of drawers andpigeonholes centered by a cupboard door, above twoshort drawers and three long graduated drawers, raisedon shaped bracket feet.H: 84 3/4, W: 39, D: 23 in.$4,000-6,000

101George II Irish mahogany gamestable18th centuryThe shaped top with rounded forecorners opening to a baize insetplaying surface with dishes for chipsabove a plain frieze centered by acarved shell raised on cabriole legscarved at the knees with shells andending in stylized Spanish paw feet.H: 28, W: 33 1/2, D: 16 in.$3,000-5,000

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105Pair of George II giltwood andeglomise mirrors18th century, decoration laterEach with a shaped rectangularmirror plate painted with Chinesefigures and flowerheads surmountedby a cornice centered by an eagleand surrounded by pierced C-scrollsand foliage.H: 34 in.$5,000-7,000

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103Pair of English embroidered RoyalCoats of Armsprobably 17th centuryOn the later mahogany tripodstands, the red silk brocadeembroidered in silver and coloredthread with the Royal Coat of Arms,within a scrolling foliate border withsilver fringe and bullion tassels. (2).H: 50, W: 24, Stands H: 62 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

104After the antiquerunning athleteBronze, dark brown patina, modeledas a nude classical figure running ona rectangular base.H: 19 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$600-800

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109Three hand-colored copperengravings of English castlesnathaniel buck, 1746Depicting Oxford castle, Cambridgecastle and Drayton-House; framed.(3).H: 9, W: 16 in. (sight)$400-600

108Japanned writing slopeThe hinged slope front decoratedwith figures in a Chinese landscape,opening to a an interior fitted withcompartments and a writing slope.H: 5, W: 20 3/4, D: 19 in.$300-500

107Dutch school, (After David Teniers,the Younger) Miniature paintingthe smokersWatercolor and body color onivorine, signed ‘Wouwermans’ to thelower right corner, in an ebonizedframe.W: 3 7/8, H: 3 in. (sight size).$300-500

106Provincial George II oak dressingtable18th century, possibly irishThe rectangular top with a blindfretwork band of scrolls above ashort drawer and two deep drawerscarved with oak leaves, raised onround tapered legs ending in padfeet and carved at the knees withscrolls.H: 28, W: 34 3/4, D: 20 in.$1,000-1,500

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110George III style mahogany piecrustpedestal tableWith a shaped dished top on abaluster standard and triform baseending in slipper feet.H: 28, Diam: 13 3/4 in.$1,500-2,500

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111George III style mahoganypartner’s desklater half of 19th centuryThe rectangular top centered by twodrawers and a slanted hinged andleather tool topped centering araised writing surface opening to acompartment, on a three drawerfrieze supported by three drawerpedestals on a plinth base.H: 36, W: 59, D: 53 in.$2,500-3,500

112George III mahogany sideboard18th centuryThe shaped rectangular top withbanded inlay above one long drawerflanked by two cupboard doorsraised on square tapered legs endingin casters.H: 35, D: 65 1/2, D: 28 in.$2,500-3,500

113George II style walnut footstoolThe padded rectangular top raisedon acanthus carved cabriole legsending in ball and claw feet.H: 18, W: 24 1/2, D: 20 in.$300-500

114George III style painted andebonized library tableThe rectangular gadrooned edgedtop over a shaped apron, theacanthus carved center andshoulders on cabriole legs ending onball and claw feet.H: 29 3/4, W: 54, D: 30 in.$800-1,200

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115George III wine cooler-on-standThe hexagonal shaped top withremovable lead lining and lion maskring handles to the sides upon astand with chamfered legs andscrolled bracket feet ending incasters.H: 28, W: 28 1/2, D: 17 in.provenance:Estate of Sam Jones, Sajo Farms,Virginia Beach, Virginia.$2,000-3,000

116Two bronze figures of the BorgheseGladiatorearly 20th century, after theantiqueDark brown patina, both with shield,one example with sword, on marblebases. (2).H: 11 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$600-800

117Carved ivory figure of a saint19th century, possibly goaPrimitively carved, depicting a longhaired figure with bare feet.H: 7 in.provenance:Private Trust$300-500

118Irish George III mahogany drop-leaftablethird quarter 18th centuryThe rectangular top with drop downD-shaped ends above a plain friezeraised on leaf carved cabriole legs,ending in hoof feet.H: 28, W: 21, D: 47 1/4 in$3,000-5,000

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119Continental enamel glass bitterbottle18th/19th centuryThe bulbous brown glass bottlepainted with an interior scene of adomestic scene, the reverseinscribed ‘Bitter’.H: 16 in.$300-500

120Provincial George III mahogany andparquetry corner armchaircirca 1760The curved backrest inlaid with acheckered border, above an urn formbackrest, the drop-in seat raised onsquare legs joined by peripheralstretchers.H: 32, W: 29 1/4 in.provenance:Appeared in the ‘John Adams’ mini-series, March 2008$800-1,200

121Pair of English treen standsearly 19th centuryThe adjustable circular dished topsabove a baluster turned supportwith screw turn tightener, on acircular foot. (2).H: 7 1/4 (lowered) Diam: 6 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$300-500

122George III style mahoganypartner’s deskThe rectangular green leather withgilt tooled top with a Greek fretborder over three drawer frieze onpedestals with cabinet to one sideand three drawers to the other.H: 33 1/2, W: 61, D: 36 in.$1,500-2,500

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123English country house architecturaldrawingearly 19th centuryWatercolor and ink on paper,depicting a two story Georgiancountry house with two wingextensions, inscribed ‘View in theCountry/ Anno domini 1816’ andsigned ‘R. Knight delineater’; in amolded ebonized and gilt frame.W: 12, H: 6 inprovenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$200-300

124Pair of George III style mahoganyarmchairs19th centuryEach shell carved crest rail over ashaped back splat, shaped arms onshepherd crook supports, oncabriole legs ending on ball and clawfeet.H: 42, W: 24 1/4 in.$500-800

125George III mahogany pembroketable19th centuryThe rectangular top over a singledrawer with lion head brass pullsand key over tapered square legswith a stringing line.H: 27 1/4, closed W: 19 3/4, D: 33in.$800-1,200

126Georgian style mahogany worktable19th centuryThe hinged rectangular top above asingle drawer with a pleated bagbelow on turned legs and casters.H: 29, W: 20, D: 14 1/4 in.$600-900

127Two English creamware winecoasterslate 18th/ early 19th centuryBoth with pierced galleries andmolded rims, unmarked; togetherwith a Regency painted papiermache wine coaster. (3).Diam: 5 1/4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$300-500

128Victorian naval telescope19th centuryOf brass and fruitwood, withengraved initial ‘L’, inscribed‘Utzschneider und Fraunhofer inbenedictbeuern’.L: 9; 26 in. (extended)$200-300

129George III mahogany breakfasttableearly 19th centuryThe rounded rectangular top withbanded inlay supported on aquatreform base and raised onreeded splayed legs ending in brasscaps and casters.H: 29, W: 60, D: 45 1/4 in.$2,000-3,000

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130After the antiqueil spinarioBronze, dark brown patina, modeledas a nude classical figure removing athorn from his foot, seated onnaturalistic base and raised on anhexagonal plinth.H: 10 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$300-500

131Assembled set of ten Englishprovincial oak dining chairsEach with an arched back withpierced splats on square taperinglegs.H: 38 1/2, W: 20 1/4 in.$800-1,200

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132Late George III mahogany writingdeskcirca 1810The rectangular writing desk abovea frieze fitted with a central drawerflanked to either side by twodrawers, raised on tapering squarelegs.H: 32, W: 59, D: 25 in.$2,000-3,000

133Georgian oak low boylater half of 18th centuryThe shaped rectangular top abovethree short drawers and a shapedapron raised on hipped cabriole legsending in slipper feet.H: 27 1/4, W: 29 1/2, D: 19 1/4 in.provenance:Appeared in the ‘John Adams’ mini-series, March 2008$1,000-1,500

134Pair of Chinese Export BlueFitzhugh pattern serving dishes18th centuryOf shaped oval form, centered bythe Alexander coat of arms (2).L: 9 5/8 in.provenance:Julie Lindberg Antiques$2,000-3,000

135Pair of Chinese Export BlueFitzhugh pattern compotes18th centuryBearing the Alexander coat-of-arms,the lozenge shaped dish on aspreading foot. (2).H: 4 3/4, L: 12 in.provenance:Julie Lindberg Antiques$5,000-7,000

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136Georgian style green japannedcabinet on standThe doors decorated withlandscapes, temples and figuresenclosing five internal shelves onthe stand with shaped apron onmahogany cabriole legs with shellcarved shoulders on ball and clawfeet, the whole decorated withstrapwork.H: 60, W: 40, D: 18 1/2 in.provenance:Private Trust$1,200-1,800

137George III mahogany washstandcirca 1800The square hinged top opening to apull up mirror over cabinet doorabove a single drawer on chamferedlegs on casters.H: 33, W: 19, D: 19 in.$2,000-3,000

138George III mahogany bedsidecommodecirca 1800The tray top over a tambour frontcupboard above the commode onstraight block legs.H: 32, W: 22, D: 19 in.$1,500-2,500

139English mahogany library steps19th centuryThree steps, the top steps hingedand with leather tooled top openingto internal compartments, thebottom step resting on turned feet.H: 27, W: 17 1/2, D: 30 1/2 in.$1,500-2,500

140George III mahogany hangingcorner cupboardlater half of 18th centuryThe molded cornice above twocurved cupboard doors opening toreveal shelves and flanked by reededcolumns.H: 42 3/4, W: 28 in.$500-700

141George III style mahoganyoctagonal cellaretBound in brass on a frame withsquare tapering legs.H: 26 1/2, W: 18 in.$1,000-1,500

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142George III flame mahogany andinlaid diminutive sideboardcirca 1780The serpentine outline top with anoval flame mahogany panel, over asingle short drawer flanked by twobanks of short drawers separated byinlaid fan medallions, raised ontapered square stop-fluted legsending in spade feet.H: 32, W: 43 3/4, D: 23 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$3,000-5,000

143Four German hand-coloredengravings of equestrian trainingscenesbaron newcastle, 18th centuryFramed. (4).H: 14, W: 12 in. (sight).$1,000-1,500

144English carved oak cofferearly 18th centuryThe whole with floral and geometriccarving, the hinged top opening tored painted interior with candle box,raised on stile feet.H: 26 1/2, L: 38 1/4, D: 19 1/2 in.$300-500

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145Miniature English mahogany andsatinwood chest of drawersThe rectangular top over three longdrawers with satinwood stringingand wooden knobs above a shapedapron and raised on curved bracketfeet.H: 12, W: 12 3/4, D: 6 in.$600-800

146Miniature English mahogany chestof drawersThe rectangular top with roundedcorners above two short and twolong drawers with wood knobs,raised on a plain plinth base.H: 8 1/2, W: 10, D: 5 1/4 in.$300-500

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148Miniature Queen Anne stylelowboyThe rectangular molded top overtwo short drawers and a furthercentral short drawer flanked by twosquare drawers, the arched shapedapron with acorn finials, raised oncabriole legs ending in padded feet.H: 12 1/4, W: 12, D: 7 3/4 in.$700-1,000

147Miniature English mahogany chestof drawersThe rectangular molded top abovethree graduated drawers withwooden knobs, over a shaped apronand curved bracket feet.H: 11 3/4, W: 11 1/4, D: 6 1/4 in.$700-900

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152Miniature English mahogany andboxwood strung chest of drawersThe rectangular top over threedrawers with wooden knobs andscalloped apron, raised on curvedbracket feet.H: 11, W: 11 3/4, D: 5 3/8 in.$600-900

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149Miniature Victorian mahoganychest of drawersThe rectangular top with a raisedback over three long drawers withwood knobs, raised on short turnedlegs.H: 9, W: 9 1/4, D:5 1/4 in.$300-500

151Miniature English rosewoodchiffonierThe superstructure with a carvedscroll crest and single shelf raised onturned supports; over two shortdrawers above a pair of cupboarddoors on a molded plinth base.H: 15 W: 15 3/4, D: 6 3/4 in.$700-1,000

150Miniature English mahoganybowfront chest of drawers19th centuryTwo short over three long drawerswith cockbeaded edges and woodknobs, with a shaped apron andshort splayed feet.H: 15, W: 12 1/4, D: 8 in.$600-900

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153George III mahogany inlaid smallsetteelate 18th/ early 19th centuryWith a padded backrest and slopingarms terminating in columnsupports over inlaid blocks, raisedon tapered columnar forelegs, in ared and gold bee print upholstery.H: 35, W: 57 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$3,000-5,000

154Five Derby porcelain cabinet platesearly 19th centuryEach centrally painted with alandscape view, identified on thereverse, within a wide gilt decoratedrim, red crown mark. (5).Diam: 9 in.$1,000-1,500

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155Georgian mahogany stickbarometerearly 19th centuryThe molded cornice with raisedfinial over a printed scale flanked bydoric columns, above a straight caseand square cases reservoir,.L: 38 in.$400-600

156Queen Anne style mahoganyhandkerchief table19th centuryThe triangular top with flaps oncabriole legs terminating onpad feet.H: 27, W: 32, D: 28 in.$500-800

157Georgian foldover games table19th centuryThe rectangular top over a plainstraight frieze on block feet withcasters.H: 29 14, W: 30, closed D: 15 in.$700-1,000

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159George III painted tilt top tableThe refreshed painted top withcentral floral medallion surroundedby wreaths on gilt wood turnedstandard over outswept legs.H: 28, W: 21 1/4 in.provenance:Kentshire Galleries$2,000-3,000

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158George III style painted andchinoiserie decorated footstoolThe rectangular padded drop-in seatabove a frieze with painted andraised decoration of figures in aChinese landscape raised on squarelegs painted with flowering garlandsand joined by a pierced H-formstretcher.H: 20 1/2, W: 24, D: 17 in.$800-1,200

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160English porcelain part dessertservicemid 19th centuryComprising a teapot, covered sugarbowl, creamer, waste bowl, 3 sideplates, 12 morning teacups, 11afternoon teacups, with floralpainted reserves against a cobaltground. (30).Teapot H: 5 3/4, plate Diam: 7 7/8in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$400-600

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161George III mahogany bachelor’schestlate18th centuryThe rectangular molded top overfour graduated drawers, the topdrawer fitted with a green leatherinset writing surface, on ogeebracket feet.H: 30, W: 32, D: 17 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

162English mahogany dumbwaiter19th centuryWith three circular graduating tiersraised on cabriole legs.H: 42, diam: 21 1/4 in.provenance:Appeared in the ‘John Adams’ mini-series, March 2008$1,000-1,500

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163George III mahogany ‘universal’tablecirca 1770The square top with twin opposingbrushing slides, the single friezedrawer opening to both sides with asliding ratchet adjustable felt-linedwriting surface above a fittedinterior of hinged wells, raised onsquare tapered legs terminating inbrass cappings and casters.note:Sheraton’s illustration for a‘Universal Table’ appears in ‘TheCabinet-Maker and Upholsterer’sDrawing-Book’, page 27.H: 27 3/4, W: 41 3/4, D: 41 3/4 in.$4,000-6,000

164George III oak chest of drawerslate 18th/early 19th centuryThe molded rectangular top overtwo side by side drawers over threelong drawers on ogee bracket feet.H: 35, W: 37 1/2, D: 20 1/2 in.$600-900

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165Pair of George III walnut side chairslate 18th centuryEach with a shaped top rail withscrolled ears above a pierced andentwined splat over a drop in seatraised on cabriole legs on pad feet.(2).H: 37 1/2, W: 22 1/4 in.$500-700

166George III walnut foldover gamestablelate 18th centuryThe banded demilune top openingto a green baize interior above aplain frieze raised on square stringinlaid tapered legs.H: 29, W: 34, closed D: 17 in.$1,500-2,500

167George III style mahoganypembroke table19th centuryThe rectangular twin flip top over asingle drawer on straight chamferedtapered legs ending on brasscasters.H: 27 1/2, closed W: 18 1/2, D: 271/2 in.$1,000-1,500

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168French wax portrait miniature18th centuryOval, profile portrait depicting anolder gentleman wearing a bluecoat, his hair tied with a ribbon,framed and mounted in a latershadow box frame.H: 3 1/4 in.$300-500

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169Two wax portrait miniatures18th centuryBoth depicting older gentleman, oneoval the other circular and with Latininscription.Larger H: 2 3/4 in.$400-600

170Wax portrait of Michaelangeloearly 19th centuryProfile portrait to the right, mountedin a giltwood shadow box frame.H: 4 1/2 in.$500-700

171Wax portrait miniature ofMichaelangelo18th/ early 19th centuryProfile portrait to the left, in acircular molded frame.H: 3 1/4 in.$300-500

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172George II mahogany tea tablemid 18th centuryWith a circular top above a balusterstandard raised on cabriole legsending in slipper feet.H: 29, Diam: 31 1/2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$400-600

173Group of four terra cotta EgyptianUshabti figureslate period, 27th-30th dynastiesTwo with hieroglyphics to the fronts,green glaze to surface on two, tracesof glaze on remaining. (4).Tallest H: 7 1/2, smallest H: 3 5/8in.$800-1,200

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174George III mahogany chest onchestIn two parts; the upper section witha molded dentil cornice above threeshort drawers and three longdrawers flanked by gadroonedquarter columns; the lower sectionwith five graduated drawers raisedon bracket feet.H: 78, W: 45 1/2, D: 23 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000

175Derby porcelain inkstandearly 19th centuryThe rectangular tray fitted with aninkpot, covered sandpot and a taperstick, with loop side handles andpainted in blue and red scrolls withgilt details, red mark to underside.L: 11 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$300-500

176English porcelain inkstandprobably coalport, circa 1840The oval tray fitted with a coveredinwell, covered sandpot, and a taperstick, with blue and yellow bandedfloral decoration with gilt details.Tray L: 10 7/8 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$300-500

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177George III style mahogany writingdesk19th centuryThe slant front opening to an interiorfitted for writing above two shortand three long graduated drawersending in bracket feet.H: 44, W: 36, D: 20 3/4 in.$800-1,200

178Three Worcester Flight, Barr & Barrporcelain platesearly 19th centuryComprising a pair of plates centeredwith an armorial device, and a soupplate with a gilt rim, all painted withpuce and gilt vines, impressedmarks. (3).Plate diam: 9 1/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$250-350

179After the antiquenarcissusBronze, green and gold patina,modeled as a nude classical male,an animal skin across his shoulder.H: 22 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$700-1,000

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180Mahogany breakfront librarybookcasepossibly baltic, first half 19thcenturyThe molded outset cornice above apair of lancet astragal glazed centraldoors opening to lined shelvesflanked by a pair of narrow trefoilarched glazed doors and an outerpair of conforming larger doors; thelower section with a pair of centralflame veneered mahogany moldedpanel doors flanked by two banks offour drawers and two conformingouter cupboard doors flanked anddivided by clustered columnarpilasters raised on plinth base withround outset corners.H: 114, W: 107, D: 24 in.$7,000-10,000

180AGeorge III mahogany library tablecirca 1800The gilt tooled leather rectangulartop above two rows of threeopposing drawers, the sides fittedwith false drawers raised on squaretapered legs ending in casters.H: 30 1/2, W: 60 1/2, D: 48 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

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181Fine George III mahoganyquadruple chairback setteecirca 1780The chairback formed as fourgraduated shield shaped backrestseach with a ribbon tied, bellflowercarved toprail above a carved plumeand hung with drapery swags, thescrolled armrests raised on curvedsupports above a padded seat andsquare tapered legs ending in spadefeet.L: 72, H: 37 1/2 in.$6,000-8,000

182English mahogany violincirca 1790With a Baroque carved neck andGerman carved scroll lion head andsingle back; together with Frenchnickel mounted Caressa N. Francaisebow, 1900-1920.Length of back: 13 1/2 in.provenance:Private Newtown Square Collector$800-1,200

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183George III mahogany linen pressearly 19th centuryThe molded cornice above twocabinet doors opening to a shelvedinterior; the lower section with fourgraduated long drawers, raised onsplayed feet.H: 84 1/4, W: 53 1/2, D: 23 in.$3,000-5,000

184George III mahogany chest ofdrawersThe rectangular molded top overtwo short drawers and three longdrawers raised on bracket feet.H: 38 1/2, W: 42 1/2, D: 21 in.$800-1,200

185George III burl walnut chest ofdrawers18th centuryThe rectangular top with pencil inlayand book matched burl walnutveneers over two short drawers andthree long with brass oval drawerpulls with bail handles, raised onbracket feet.H: 40 1/2, L: 37 1/2, D: 21 in.$1,500-2,500

186George III style walnut footstool19th centuryThe padded rectangular drop in seatover a shaped apron raised oncabriole legs with acanthus carvingat the knees ending in scrolled trifidfeet.H: 18, L: 21, D: 18 in.$200-300

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187George III mahogany bureaubookcasecirca 1770In two parts; the upper section witha blind fretwork carved double scrollpediment over a pair of glazed andmullioned doors opening to shelves;the lower section with a slant frontopening to a fitted interior, abovetwo short and three long drawersflanked by blind fretwork carvedquarter columns, raised on bracketfeet.H: 89, W: 42 1/2, D: 22 in.$7,000-10,000

188George III style mahogany camelback setteeThe padded backrest with out-scrolled arms, raised on moldedsquare tapered legs.H: 36, W: 84, D: 37 in.$2,000-3,000

189English mahogany jardiniereThe circular top raised on a balusterturned support issuing drum shapedjardiniere with four tin sections,supported by a baluster turnedstandard on three cabriole legsterminating in slipper feet.H: 34 3/4, W: 28 in.$500-700

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190English mahogany tall case clockThe dial with Roman numeralssigned David Samuel and SonLondon, the case having a brokenarch pediment, carved sunflowerrosettes, the door flanked by reededquarter columns, on ball and clawfeet.H: 93, W: 19 1/4, D: 8 3/4 in.$800-1,200

191Pair of George III style mahoganyconsole tablesmid 19th centuryEach with a D-shaped top over ascalloped apron raised on cabriolelegs ending in slipper feet andcasters. (2).H: 30 1/4, W: 46 1/2, D: 22 1/4 in.$1,200-1,800

192English diminutive mahoganypedestal deskThe rectangular top with an insetgreen leather writing surface, overtwo pedestal supports with drawers.H: 28 1/2, W: 40 1/2, D: 23 in.$1,500-2,500

193Group of Chinese export porcelainearly 19th centuryComprising a small covered tureen,reticulated basket, 4 dinner plates,and a small oval platter, all withmatching blue and gilt leaf bordersand flowering urns; together with alarge octagonal plattermonogrammed ‘MW’ and apolychrome decorated punch bowlpainted with birds and flowers. (9).Platter L: 17 1/4, Punch bowl diam: 117/8 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$800-1,200

194George III mahogany tilt-top teatableThe plain circular top raised on abaluster turned support, on tripodcabriole legs terminating in slipperfeet.D: 34 3/4 in.provenance:Private Trust$600-800

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195George III mahogany, crossbanded and satinwood inlaid tall case clocklate 18th centuryThe arched bonnet with brass ball finials, the conforming door flanked byfree doric columns supports, opening on a white painted sheet iron dialwith Roman numerals and floral bouquet spandrels and exotic birdcresting, two winding holes and subsidiary dial, the lower case with aclassical urn inlay oval medallion, over a shaped apron on splayed feet.H: 87 1/2, W: 20 1/4, 9 1/4 in.$3,000-5,000

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196After John Flaxman (English 1755-1826)st. michael overcoming the devilBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as St. Michael spearing thehead of the devil on a circular baseinscribed ‘FLAXMAN’.H: 20 1/2 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$2,000-3,000

197English earthenware glazed urn onstandlate 19th centuryOf swollen form molded with lions’masks and garlands, raised on aspiral turned pedestal.H: 35 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

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198Derby porcelain teacup & saucercirca 1820Both painted with scenic views, theteacup with figures at an overlookand titled ‘Near Breadsall/Derbyshire’, the saucer with ariverside view with a church steeplein the distance titled ‘Near Derby;the cup with blue crown mark, thesaucer with red. (2).Cup H: 2 3/4, saucer Diam: 5 1/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$250-350

199Derby porcelain cabinet platecirca 1820Centrally painted with a countryview of figures crossing a bridge toan inn, within a scrolling wide giltborder, inscribed on the reverse ‘InScotland’, red marks.Diam: 8 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$300-500

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200Miniature Regency mahoganylibrary bookcaseearly 19th centuryThe triangular pediment over twoglazed doors opening to shelvesabove four graduated drawers raisedon a plinth base.H: 33 1/4, W: 16, D: 9 in.$1,500-2,500

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201Miniature English ‘Jupe’ style mahoganyextending dining table19th centuryIn a baize lined fitted case, with three leafextensions, the circular top over a fully workingextending mechanism and raised on part-flutedand reeded tapered legs, the case bearing ivorylabel ‘Stenhouse & Savage/ Makers/ London’.note:Robert Jupe patented the design for this tablein 1835 stating that the table was ‘an improvedexpanding table so constructed that thesections composing its surface may be causedto diverge from a common centre and that thespaces caused thereby may be filled byinserting leaves or filling pieces’. Tables of thisdesign were produced by Jupe in associationwith the cabinetmaker John Johnstone of NewBond Street.Table H: 4 1/8, Diam: 8 5/8, extended 13 in.$6,000-8,000

202Chinese Export porcelain ‘Leaf’ pattern tea &coffee serviceearly 19th centuryComprising a teapot, coffeepot, cream jug,covered sugar bowl, waste bowl, six teacups,three tea bowls, and ten saucers, all withcobalt and gilt decorated bands.Coffeepot H: 8 3/4 in.provenance:Julie Lindberg Antiques$800-1,200

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203Regency rosewood tea caddyearly 19th centuryOf sarcophagus form, the interiorwith two removable tea wells and acut glass mixing bowl, raised onsquat bun feet.H: 8 1/2, L: 13 1/2, D: 6 3/4 in.provenance:Julie Lindberg Antiques$500-700

204English red painted chestThe hinged top painted with a shipat sea, the front stenciled 'Sally Ann/ Bristol'.H: 19 3/4, W: 33 1/4, D: 20 in.$500-700

205Georgian mahogany stickbarometer/ thermometerearly 19th centuryThe broken pediment with an ivoryfinial above a glazed door and dualbrass measuring plate, over astraight case with covered reservoirwith checkerboard line inlay, thetubes mercury filled.L: 38 in.$800-1,200

206Lacquer box on standDecorated with mother-of-pearlinlay throughout, the octagonalhinged top over a conforming boxwith brass escutcheon.H: 11, W: 14 3/4, D: 10 in. (the box)$200-400

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207Pair of Royal Crown Derbyporcelain urnsearly 20th centuryThe urn form body with a centralreserve painted with a floralbouquet, against a cobalt verticalbanded ground with gilt details,printed red mark. (2).H: 6 1/4 in.$600-800

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208Carved and paint-decorated‘Native’ trade figureDepicted as a man with hoopearrings and wearing a lion’s skintunic, on a square plinth.H: 72 in.$6,000-8,000

209English mahogany kidney-shapeddesklater half of 19th centuryThe leather top surmounted by acenter mirrored cabinet flanked byfour open vertical shelves, puttisurrounded by scroll marquetry onthe top, the central drawer friezewith two faux drawers and onecenter drawer ornamented withscrolls and griffins on tapered stringinlay legs.H: 40 1/2, W: 52, D: 20 in.$2,000-3,000

210Pair of Continental mahogany andbrass inlaid armchairsEach with a curved padded backrestand enclosed arms ending in carvedrams’ heads handholds above apadded seat raised on scrolled legsending in carved hoof feet andcasters. (2).H: 29, W: 26 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

211English mahogany whatnotThe three rectangular open shelveswith carved aprons on turned legsand casters.H: 43 1/4, W: 39, D: 16 in.$1,000-1,500

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214Pair of English brass andironsWith urn finials and facetedsupports above spurred cabriolelegs.H: 15 in.$400-600

215Full set of ‘Diamond’ pattern brasscandlesticks19th centuryComprising a pair marked ‘King ofDiamonds’, a pair marked ‘Queen ofDiamonds’, a pair marked ‘Prince ofDiamonds’, and a pair marked‘Princess of Diamonds’. (8).Tallest H: 12 1/2; smallest H: 11 in.$1,000-1,500

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212Pair of Continental brass and ironandirons19th centuryWith brass onion finials on straightstandard raised on scrolling ironlegs. (2).H: 22provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$400-600

213Pair of Continental brass and ironandirons19th centuryThe pierced brass circular tops onbaluster standards and supportedon curved legs. (2).H: 27 1/4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$400-600

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216Regency mahogany crossbandedsofa table19th centuryThe rectangular top with bandedinlay above two drawers opposed byfalse drawers raised on flattenedbaluster supports joined by a turnedstretcher and raised on splayed feetending in lion paw caps and casters.H: 28 1/2, W: 41, closed D: 28 1/2in.provenance:Appeared in the ‘John Adams’ mini-series, March 2008$1,000-1,500

217Five Staffordshire cow figuregroups19th centuryComprising three single cowcreamers and two black glazedmilking groups. (5).Largest H: 5 3/4, L: 7 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$300-500

218Pair of English rosewood andebonized crossbanded etageresThe three tiered shells with turnedsupports above a single drawer withebony painted knobs on turned feetwith casters.H: 39 3/4, W: 21 1/4, D: 15 in.$1,200-1,800

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219Regency style mahogany two tierwriting tableThe superstructure on turned brasssupports over the red leather insetwriting surface, above two side byside drawers, above scrolled trestlesupports united by a turnedstretcher.H: 40, W: 39 1/2, D: 22 in.$1,000-1,500

220Black japanned side cabinet19th centuryDecorated overall with Chineselandscapes, figures andornamentation, the shaped backrailwith shelf on turned supports abovea rectangular top on a frieze drawerover two glass cabinet doorsopening to three black paintedshelves, all on turned feet.H: 52 3/4, W: 36 3/4, D: 13 3/4 in.$1,500-2,500

221William IV mahogany library tablecirca 1835The rectangular molded top over aplain frieze with reeded corners andtwo real and two short dummydrawers, supported by a turnedpedestal raised on a quadripartitebase with outscrolling legs endingon casters.H: 36, W: 56, D: 24 in.$2,500-3,500

222Davenport blue printed ‘ChineseRuins’ pattern platterearly 19th centuryDepicting two Chinese figures in alandscape with a ruin.W: 21 in.$250-350

223Large English blue transfer printedplatter19th centuryDepicting figures in 18th centurydress at a bridge ruin, a figure ofZeus astride an eagle in an archway.W: 21 in.$250-350

224English walnut banjo barometer/thermometer19th centuryThe walnut case with line inlay andengraved silver dials.L: 40 in.$500-700

225Regency mahogany three-partdining tablecirca 1800The rounded rectangular endsections opening to accommodate adrop leaf center section; all raised onsquare tapered legs ending in brasscaps and casters.H: 29, W: 45, L: 104.$1,500-2,500

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226Scottish double portrait miniatureearly 19th centuryWatercolor on ivory, depicting aseated and smiling young womanwith curled blonde hair beneath alace cap and a dark dress, her armsaround her blonde haired child in ayellow dress who rests against her;in a gilt metal and fabric frame; thereverse inscribed and datedEdinburgh, 1817.H: 5, W: 4 in. excluding frameprovenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$700-1,000

227Edwardian painted satinwood teacaddycirca 1900The domed hinged top painted witha strawberry basket, the casepainted with leaves and a tasseledbow, on brass ball feet.H: 4 1/4, W: 6, D: 4 1/2 in.$250-350

228-229No Lot

230English mahogany three-partbanquet table19th centuryThe center section with drop downends, flanked by D-shaped ends,raised on baluster carved legs withtapered feet.H: 28, W: 46 1/2, L closed: 60 in.$1,500-2,500

231Regency mahogany pedestalsideboard19th centuryThe concave top over the friezefitted with a central drawer flankedby a short drawer to either side,each pedestal fitted with acupboard.H: 37 1/2, W: 54, D: 18 in.$1,500-2,500

232Pair of English brass andirons19th centuryThe baluster stems with urn finialsand raised on pierced scroll legs.H: 17 in.$400-600Illust. pg. 66

233George III style satinwood inlayand mahogany knee hole deskThe rectangular top above a shortfrieze drawer flanked by banks oftwo drawers raised on squaretapered legs ending in spade feetand casters.H: 30 1/2, W: 45 1/2, D: 25 1/2 in.$500-700

234No Lot

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235Pair of Regency rosewood and brass mountedchiffonierscirca 1815Each with a brass galleried superstructure abovemirrored shelf back , the frieze drawer with cornergilt mounts over two brass trellis paneled doorssupported on a chamfered plinth.H: 56 1/2, W: 40, D: 16 in.$7,000-10,000

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236English white marble relief plaque19th centuryThe square marble plaque carvedwith a profile portrait of a classicalyoung lady.H: 12 1/4, 9 3/4 in.$600-800

237Pair of George III style mahoganyarm chairsEach with a rectangular latticeworkbackrest and enclosed arms raisedon square tapered legs. (2).H: 38, W: 27 in.$600-800

238Regency style mahogany andparcel gilt console tableThe white marble breakfront topabove three drawers with carvedfoliate scrolls above three cupboarddrawers flanked and divided byparcel gilt animal leg supports on aplinth base.H: 38, W: 83, D: 20 1/4 in.$5,000-7,000

239Regency mahogany piano stoolcirca 1815The rising circular padded top raisedon reeded curved supports.H: 19 in.$400-600

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240Pair of Irish engraved glassdecanterslate 18th centuryEach with applied double ringbanded necks and stop flutedbodies, engraved with thistles,heather and wild birds and bearingthe motto ‘The Land We Live In’ andinitials J.M. (2).H: 11 in. with stoppersprovenance:Private Trust$300-500

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241Two pairs of Anglo-Irish glassdecanters19th centuryEach with a spire finial stopper, onepair footed. (4).Tallest H: 15 in.$300-500

242Anglo Irish cut glass compote19th centuryThe paneled bowl with a barbed rim,raised on a faceted tapered supporton a spreading foot.H: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$200-300

243William IV cut glass fruit bowl19th centuryThe diamond paneled bowl with abarbed rim, raised on a roundedpedestal support on a spreadingfoot.H: 9 1/2 in.$400-600

244Victorian tole ware traymid 19th centuryOval with a pierced gallery, centeredby a lozenge shaped reserve paintedwith flowers.L: 24 1/2 in.$250-350

245French burl walnut and ebonydecanter box19th centuryThe hinged lid and front panelcentered by brass and ivory inlaidcartouches, with hinged side panels,the interior with a gilt metaldecanter frame, raised on ball feet.H: 10 3/4, W: 13, D: 9 1/2 in.$600-900

246No lot

247Victorian burl walnut, rosewoodand brass inlay liqueur boxmid 19th centuryThe hinged serpentine top centeredby a brass cartouche, opening to aninterior fitted with four etched andcut glass decanters and matchingglasses, raised on bun feet.H: 10 3/4, W: 12 3/4, D: 9 1/2 in.$1,200-1,800

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248Six hand-colored lithographs ofliliesgrove, circa 1910, londonFramed. (6).H: 20, W: 13 in. (sight)$1,200-1,800

249Victorian bamboo, ebonized andpainted side tableThe rectangular top painted withcherry blossoms and vines above apierced frieze and raised on splayedlegs.H: 29, W: 25, D: 18 1/4 in.$700-1,000

250Aesthetic Movement rosewood andmarquetry side cabinetattributed to pottier & stymus,circa 1870The curved and molded rosewoodtop over a conforming frieze inlaidwith scrolls, flowers and leaves,above a central cabinet door withmarquetry depicting a classicalfemale figure playing the lyre,flanked half columns headed bypatinated bronze terms, the convexside panels inlaid with classical urnmarquetry, all on a conformingplinth base.H: 39 1/2, W: 63 1/2, D: 18 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

251Victorian rosewood and marquetrycenter tableThe circular top inlaid with foliatescrolls over a baluster standard andquatreform base ending in scrolledtoes.H: 28 1/2, Diam: 30 in.$700-1,000

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252Pair of English porcelain floralencrusted urnsmid 19th centuryEach with a reticulated neck andopen scroll handles, the bodiespainted with scenes of exotic birdsand with applied floral swags, raisedon a squared base, signed W.T. 36 inred to undersides. (2).H: 10 in.$600-800

253Leather upholstered and brass clubfenderOf typical form, with upholsteredcorner seats flanking a U-shapedcenter.H: 19, L: 63 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

254Mahogany and boxwood marquetrycheval mirrorThe curved frame with floralmarquetry flanked by octagonalpillars with pointed finials on thebase with squat bun feet.H: 73, W: 35 1/2 inprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$300-500

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255Doulton Lambeth faience plaquelinnie watt, circa 1900Depicting a young girl holdingwildflowers and walking through awooded lakeside, signed L. Watt tolower left.H: 15 1/2, W: 8 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$3,000-5,000

256Aesthetic style brass easellate 19th centuryWith triangular pediment flanked bywing motif on paw feet.H: 78 in.$600-900

257Victorian flame mahogany linenpress19th centuryThe molded arched paneled doorsabove three long drawers withturned knobs raised on squat bunfeet.H: 86, W: 57, D: 24 in.$1,200-1,800

258Victorian rosewood and line inlaiddavenportcirca 1840The upper section with a leatherinset slant top with a hingedsuperstructure, opening to reveal aplain maple interior with drawers, onpierced bracket supports; the lowersection with a side cupboard dooropening to maple drawers, theopposing side with dummy drawers,raised on bun feet.H: 33, W: 22, D: 23 in.$500-700

259Regency style mahogany jardiniereThe oblong jardiniere above a plainfrieze, on incurving legs connectedby X-form stretcher, raised on brasscasters.H: 42, Diam: 28 in.$500-700

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260Mahogany writing deskearly part of 19th centuryCarved with foliate and orientalornament throughout, the galleriedtop above two frieze drawers withtwo pull-out slides to either end onturned and tapered legs.H: 33 1/4, W: 39 3/4, D: 27 1/4 in.$2,500-3,500

261Miniature Victorian mahoganylinen presslate 19th centuryThe rectangular top over a pair ofpaneled cupboard doors, above twopaneled long drawers, on a moldedbase with shaped bracket feet.H: 16 1/2, W: 13 1/4, D: 6 1/4 in.$500-700

262Continental contrabass19th century, with alterationsRosewood fingerboard and ebonytailpiece with mother-of-pearl inlay,two piece round back, unlabeled;together with a soft case and stand.Back L: 44 in.$800-1,200

263Pair of painted wrought iron gardentopiariesmodernPainted black, each of obelisk form.(2).H: 76 in.$600-800

264Sheraton style satinwood andmarquetry vitrineThe oval glazed hinged top and sideraised on square tapered legs joinedby a curved stretcher; the wholepainted with floral decoration.H: 30 1/2, W: 25, D: 17 1/2 in.provenance:Private Trust$500-700

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265Sheraton style painted satinwoodpembroke tableThe oval hinged floral wreathpainted centered top, framed with apeacock feather border above asingle drawer frieze with paintedflowers and foliate ornamentationover straight tapered legs.H: 25 1/2, W: 29 1/2, closed D: 19in.$500-700

266Edwardian mahogany drinkscabinetThe rectangular mahogany framedglass doors open to a raised internalshelf including a pair of glass bottleswith stoppers, a silver plate andglass container, six large and fivesmall etched glasses, all on straighttapered legs.H: 30, W: 16 1/2, D: 14 1/2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$400-600

267Edwardian inlaid satinwood librarytablelate 19th centuryThe satinwood top with string inlay,centered by an inlaid urn withflowers, above a three drawer frieze,supported on straight tapering legs.H: 30 1/2, W: 49, D: 24 in.$600-800

268Edwardian satinwood, band inlaidand painted bureau bookcaseearly 20th centuryIn two parts; the upper section witha molded cornice and frieze paintedwith floral garlands above a pair ofglazed cupboard doors opening toshelves; the lower section with aslant front painted with floralgarlands centered by a flower filledurn, opening to an interior with anarrangement of drawers andpigeonholes, above three longdrawers raised on bracket feet; thesides similarly painted.H: 86 1/2, W: 34 1/4, D: 20 3/4 in.$7,000-10,000

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269Sheraton Revival painted armchairearly 20th century, in the mannerof george seddonThe shield-shaped backrest with apierced vasiform splat above apadded seat and curved armrestsraised on square tapered legs endingin spade feet; the whole paintedwith flowering garlands and bellflower trails.H: 37 1/2, W: 20 in.$1,000-1,500

270Japanese mixed metal circularplaquemeiji period (1868-1912)Depicting a peasant on a water-wheel with cranes and floweringtrees; the whole set within anextensive landscape.Diam: 11 3/4 in.$300-500

271Japanese bronze plaquemeiji period (1868-1912)Depicting figures in ceremonialdress with swords and carryingceremonial standards, set within anextensive landscape background.Diam: 8 in.$300-500

272Japanese marquetry table cabinetmeiji period (1868-1912)Comprising a two short drawersabove a pair of cupboard doors overa single long drawer, all inlaid withvarious woods in geometricpatterns, raised on ebonizedoutscrolling legs.H: 25, W: 17 3/4, D: 9 in.$600-900

273Pair of Japanese Imari porcelainlamp baseslate 19th/ early 20th centuryIn the typical palette, each with ashort neck and lobed sides, on acarved hardwood base. (2).H: 10 in. excluding fittingsprovenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$300-500

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275Pair of Q’ing covered jars19th centuryThe circular domed and scalloped lidwith gilt foo dog finial on aconforming vessel with gilt openhandles, enameled with scholarsand peonies on a white ground, theunderside with two blue concentricrings. (2).H: 10 1/4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$500-700

276APair of Chinese famille verte vasesearly 20th centuryBaluster form, each painted withscenes of scholars and boys on awhite ground, with storks and batsin the air, unmarked. (2).H: 19 in.$500-700

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274Pair of iron-red ‘Willow’ patterntransfer print bough potsEach octagonal waisted pot with apierced insert and central removablecandle nozzle. (2).H: 7 1/4, W: 6 1/2 in.provenance:Kentshire Galleries, New York$800-1,200

276Pair of Japanese Imari vaseslate 19th centuryBaluster form with lobed bodies andwide mouths, in the typical palettewith tree and flower motifs, gilthighlights. (2).H: 10 1/2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$400-600

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277Large Chinese eight panel black lacquer, gilt-metal andstone applied floor screen19th centuryEach tall lacquered and gilt painted panel is applied with jade,rose quartz, lapis and other color stone to show a figurallandscape, together with gilt metal foliate sprigs.Panel H: 7 ft. 8 in L: 22 inprovenance:Property of a lady$8,000-12,000

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278Assorted Chinese export silverserving piecesComprising a pair of serving spoonsstamped ‘F&Y’, a pair of sugar tongsstamped ‘T&S’ decorated with aflower filled urn, three napkin ringswith chased decoration and Chinesecharacters and a pair of spoons.Spoon L: 9 in. 10 ozprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$300-500

279Set of eight Chinese Export ‘Kings’pattern silver dinner forkscutshing, canton, second quarter19th centuryL: 8 in. 26 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$300-500

280Chinese Export silver tankardearly 19th centuryTapered cylinder form with a scrollhandle, pseudo English hallmarks.H: 4 1/4 in. 7.9 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$400-600

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286Group of Georgian sterling silverspoonslondon, various dates and makersComprising 11 marked William Eley& William Fearn, 1816; 6 markedJonathan Hayne, 1828; 4 markedHenry Hobdell, 1781; 4 markedThomas & George Hayter, 1826; 3marked James Wintle, 1827; 1marked Thomas Streetin, 1823; 2marked ‘HS’, 1 marked ‘IH’; and twowith maker’s marks rubbed. (34).Longest: 8 3/4 in. 46 oz$300-500

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281George II sterling silver salverwilliam peaston, london, 1748Of piecrust form with a shell andscroll border surrounding engraveddecoration of flower heads and C-scrolls and a heraldic crest.Diam: 11 1/4 in. 24 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$600-800

282George III sterling silver teapotthomas holland, london, 1786Flattened globular form, the uppersection with a repousse banddepicting roses, oak leaves andacorns, and thistles; the lowersection with a repousse shell andleaf band; having a loop handle withacanthus leaf thumbpiece, the looselid with a rose finial.H: 4 1/2 in. 18 oz.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$600-800

283George III sterling silver waiterrobert innes, london, 1782Oval form with a beaded rim raisedon ball and claw feet.L: 6 1/2 in. 4.2 oz.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$250-350

284George III sterling silver waiterjohn prince, robert cattle andgeorge cattle I, york, 1806Of circular form with a reeded rim,raised on scrolled feet, engravedwith an armorial to the center.Diam: 7 1/2 in. 5.8 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$400-600

285Three George II sterling silversauce boatsvarious dates and makersThe first example with a barbed rim,double scroll handle and shell castfeet, monogrammed ‘W.S.H.’ anddated London, 1748, maker’s markrubbed; a smaller example of similarform with an upright scroll handleand pad feet, possibly James Jones,London 1753; and a small plainexample with an open scroll handleand pad feet, dated London, 1762,maker’s mark rubbed. (3).Largest L: 7 5/8 in. 19 oz.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$500-700

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287George III sterling silver beakerhenry chawner, london, 1790Of tapered cylindrical form withreeded bands, centered by a heraldicshield and with a gilt wash interior.H: 4 in. 5.4 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$300-500

288George IV sterling silver tankardcharles hollinshed, london, 1824Baluster form with a double scrolland leaf cast handle, raised on acircular foot; the underside inscribed“ ‘Liza’ (Major A.J.G. Hargreaves)from ‘Addy’ (Adelbert S. CokayneCust, Baron Brownlow of Belton) “.H: 5, 9.8 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$400-600

289George III sterling silver cider jugmichael starkey, london, 1811The ovoid body centered by anengraved heraldic shield bearing themotto ‘Dos Est Magna ParentiumVirtus’, with an angled treen handle,painted ivory finial and circular foot.H: 7 1/2 in. 22 oz. total weightprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$500-700

290Three George III sterling silverplatesj.e. terry & co., london, 1819Each of shaped circular form withgadrooned rims and a heraldic crest.(3).Diam: 9 3/4 in. 58.5 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$600-800

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291Three Victorian sterling silver tablearticlesvarious dates and makersComprising a cream jug withacanthus repousse body and doublescroll handle, Samuel Roberts &Joseph Slater, Sheffield, 1857; a bowlwith a beaded rim over a foliateband and part reeded sides,monogrammed ‘HS’ and dated ‘31August 1878, Robert Harper,London, 1877; and a trinket box witha pierced floral lid and scrollembossed sides, William Comyns,London, 1903. (3).Creamer H: 3 1/2 in. 13 oz. all inprovenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$250-350

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292Irish George II sterling silver salverdublin, 1747, maker’s mark ctThe hexagonal tray with agadrooned rim marked with shells atthe corners, centered by a heraldicshield and motto ‘Nil Admirari’,raised on pad feet.Diam: 7 in. 9.1 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$600-800

293Pair of George III sterling silver andglass open saltsrobert hennell i, london, 1789Oval with a beaded wavy rim andpierced sides engraved with floralgarlands and raised on ball and clawfeet; together with a similar opensalt with a clear glass liner, ThomasPratt & Arthur Humphries, London,1782 and a pair of salt spoons. (5).5.8 oz. weighable silverprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$500-700

294Assembled set of twelve George IIIsterling silver dinner knivesvarious dates and makers, londonComprising 5 by Robert Trickett &Co., Sheffield, 3 with maker’s markJH and 3 with maker’s marksrubbed; together with 2 silver platehandled knives stamped ‘IL’, eachwith a pistol girp and reedededge.(14).L: 11 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$600-800

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295George II sterling silver two bottlecruet standsamuel wood, london, 1759The two bottle frame with a scrollloop handle and shell cast feet, thebottles associated, marks forLondon 1810.12 oz. weighable silverprovenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$700-1,000

296George II sterling silver five bottlecruet standthomas bamford, london, 1738The five bottle frame with a centralstem and scroll loop handle, raisedon double scroll legs ending on padfeet; the bottles later andassociated, comprising a pair ofsifters, two with stoppers, and amustard pot.H: 7 3/4 in. 24 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$2,000-3,000

297Victorian sterling silver toast rackjohn angell & george angell,london, 1840The six partition body with openfoliate ends and handle, raised onscroll feet.H: 5, L: l6 in. 12 oz.$300-500

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298Pair of George II sterling silversauce boatswilliam peaston, london, 1746With gadrooned rims and acanthuscast scroll handles, with laterengraved heraldic shields, raised onshell cast scrolling feet. (2).H: 4 1/4, L: 8 1/4 in. 19 oz.$1,200-1,800

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299George II Britannia standard silvertwo handled cup and coverjohn hugh le sage, london, 1732The part-fluted and vine cast coversurmounted by a figure of a kneelingMoor, over a waisted body hung inrelief with ribbon-tied floral garlandswith opposing vine-cast handles,raised on a spiral fluted circular foot.H: 14 1/4 in. 96 oz.$8,000-12,000

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300George III sterling silver teapotlondon, 1796, maker’s mark ‘r.i.’Of flattened ovoid form with astraight spout and loop treenhandle, engraved with a scrollingfoliate band, the sides centered byvacant cartouches.H: 6 1/2 in. 14 oz. all in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$700-1,000

302George III sterling silver wine ewerjohn robins, london, 1774Baluster form with a beaded rim andspout and treen handle, the hingedlid with a leaf cast finial, raised on asquared base.H: 12 1/2 in. 23 oz. all inprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$800-1,200

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301George III sterling silver argylewilliam & aaron lestourgeon,london. 1769Inverted pyriform with a twist finialand scrolling treen handle and sidespout, on spreading circular footwith a gadrooned edge.H: 6 1/2 in. 9.9 oz. total weightprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$2,000-3,000

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307Group of assorted Georgiansterling silver forks and knivesmostly london, various dates andmakersComprising 12 assorted dinner forks;12 assorted luncheon forks; 12dinner knives with steel bladesmarked JCTC; and 12 luncheonknives with steel blades markedHenry Atkin, Sheffield, 1847 (36).Longest: 9 1/2 in. 40 oz weighablesilver$600-900

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308Group of four George III sterlingsilver serving piecesvarious dates and makersComprising a stuffing spoon byPeter & William Bateman, London,1812; a marrow scoop by WilliamEley & William Fearn, London, 1814and two berry spoons, maker’smarks rubbed, London, 1851. (4).Stuffing spoon L: 11 1/2 in. 11. 1 oz.$300-500

303George III sterling silver winecoasterlondon, 1797Marks rubbed; together with twopairs of Georgian sterling silversugar tongs. (3).Diam: 5 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$300-500

304Group of Georgian sterling silverand Continental silver tablespoonsvarious dates and makersComprising two stuffing spoons,London, 1804; set of threetablespoons, Thomas Chawner,London, 1777; a pair of Continentalsilver spoons with bright-cutmonogram medallions; and threeother examples. (10).24 oz. total weightprovenance:Private Trust$300-500

309Group of Georgian sterling silvertable articlesvarious dates and makersComprising a mustard pot withpierced sides and blue glass liner,Robert Hennell I & David Hennell II,London, 1797; a pair of oval saltswith star pierced sides and blueglass liners, maker’s mark’s ‘PB’,London,1807; two Sheffield plateoval salts with pierced sides andblue glass liners; and seven assortedcondiment spoons. (12).Mustard pot H: 3 1/4 in. 8.4 ozweighable silverprovenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$250-350

305Four Scottish George III sterlingsilver saltsjames mckay, edinburgh, 1811; twounmarkedEach silver gilt shell form bowlraised on shellwork feet. (4).W: 3 1/2 in. 13 oz.provenance:Private Trust$600-800

306Three George III ‘Kings’ patternsterling silver flatware piecespaul storr, london, various datesComprising a stuffing spoon, servingspoon, and a dinner fork; togetherwith two Georgian sterling silverstuffing spoons, Jonathan Hayne,London 1827 and William Fearn,London 1792. (5).Stuffing spoon L: 12 in. 13 oz$700-900

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310George III sterling silver teapot-on-standpossibly richard bayler, london,1742Globular form with a scrolling looprattan wrapped handle, chased withrococo scrolls and flower garlandsand centered by a heraldiccartouche; the stand with cast floralswags and scroll and shell cast feet.H: 13 1/4 in. 62 oz total weightprovenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$1,500-2,500

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316George III sterling silver five bottlecruet standjabez daniel & james mince,london, 1769The central standard with a rococoscroll open handle over a lobedframe mounted with a scrolledcartouche bearing a coat-of-arms,the bottle caps with spiral finials,raised on shell cast feet.H:9 1/2 in. 18 oz. weighable silverprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$1,500-2,500

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311William IV sterling silver sugarbowl and cream jugrichard pierce & george burrows,londonDate marks rubbed; each of ovoidform with gadrooned rims and flutedsides with foliate cast handles to thesides raised on paw feet cast withflowerheads.Sugar bowl H: 4 1/2 in. 19 ozprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$300-500

312Assorted George III sterling silvertable articlesComprising a mustard pot of ovoidform with blue glass liner by Peter &Ann Bateman, London, 1792; achild’s tankard with bandeddecoration, maker’s marks rubbed‘RB’?, London, 1824; footed card trayof oval form with chased decorationby Thomas Wallis II, London, 1803;a pap boat by George Giles, London,1792; a pap boat, maker’s marksrubbed, London, 1806, 4 Georgiansalt spoons and a mustard spoon.(10).Tankard H: 2 1/2 in. 16 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$400-600

313Assorted Georgian sterling silverserving piecesvarious dates and makersComprising a soup ladle byAlexander Henderson, Edinburgh,1807; a toddy ladle with marksrubbed, possibly by ElizabethMorley, London, 1802; a toddy ladlewith maker’s marks rubbed; stuffingspoon by Thomas Northcote,London, 1785 and a marrow scoopwith maker’s mark ‘IB’, London,1800; together with a toddy ladlestamped ‘L&R” and ‘T*T’. (6).L: 14 1/2 in. 10 oz. weighable silverprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$500-700

314Assorted Georgian sterling silverflatware piecesvarious dates and makersComprising bread tongs by WilliamKnight, London, 1825; sugar tongsby Samuel Godbehere & EdwardWigan, London, 1789; fish server byPeter & Ann Bateman, London, 1795with a pierced blade; sugar tongs byMary Chawner, London, 1839; meatskewer by Thomas Watson,Newcastle and a desert spoon bySamuel Wintle, London, 1784 withbright cut decoration. (5).L: 11 1/2 in. 13.6 oz. total weightprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$300-500

315George III sterling silver meatskewerthomas watson, newcastle, 1795Monogrammed ‘D’.L: 12 1/4 in. 3.8 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$300-500

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317Assembled George IV & Americansterling silver five piece tea &coffee servicejoseph craddock & william kerreid, london, 1817; j.e. caldwell &co., philadelphia,Comprising an English sterlingteapot with ivory handle and knop,creamer, and open sugar bowl, allwith gadrooned rims and floralbanding to the body, raised onfoliate paw feet; together with alater American silver coffeepot andwaste bowl made to match. (5).Coffeepot H: 9 1/2 in. 89 oz. all inprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$1,500-2,500

318No Lot

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319Fifteen George III sterling silverhandled steak knivesMaker’s marks rubbed; each with acylindrical handle engraved withstringing with a heraldic crest on theend; together with two large meatforks. (17).L: 12 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$300-500

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320George III sterling silver coffee pothester bateman, london, 1782Baluster form bearing an armorialcrest, having a domed cover withpineapple finial, scrolled treenhandle, and raised on a pedestalfoot with beaded edge.H: 12 3/4 in. 27 oz total weight$8,000-12,000

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321George III sterling silver coveredentree dishpaul storr, london, 1801The cushion cover with a loophandle and bearing the motto ‘HoniSoit Qui Mal Y Pense’ and thecrowned royal coat of arms, theundertray with a gadrooned rim.H: 6 1/2, W: 10 1/2 in. 66 oz.$3,000-5,000

322Pair of Sheffield silver plated threelight candelabraEach with two scrolling candle armsand a central upright arm, raised ona tapered standard and shapedsquare base.H: 20 3/4 in.$400-600

323Pair of George III sterling silversaltsjohn emes, london, 1801Cast as scallop shells raised on snailshell feet. (2).L: 4 3/4 in. 5.7 oz.$600-800

324George III sterling silver soup ladlehester bateman, london, 1789Monogrammed ‘R.A.’ on the handle.L: 14 in. 6.3 oz.$700-1,000

325Four Sheffield silver plategraduated traysEach of squared form with foliatecast borders and a chased ground.(4).Largest L: 18 1/2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$300-500

326Victorian sterling silver footed traystephen smith & williamnicholson, london, 1857Of shaped circular form with apierced and repousse border ofbunches of grapes, C-scrolls andvacant cartouches surroundingengraved decoration of foliage.Diam: 12 in. 32.6 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$400-600

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327Victorian sterling silver salvermartin, hall & co., sheffield, 1864Of scalloped circular form, the rimcast with beading and marked withshells surrounding etched floralbouquets and garlands, raised onball and claw feet.Diam: 10 1/4 in. 16 oz.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$300-500

321

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328George III sterling silver six bottlecruet standpaul storr, london, 1810 & 1811The stand with a central loop handleand gadrooned rim with leaf castside handles, raised on lily cast feet,the frame supported on paw footlegs; each cut glass bottle with asterling collar, two with sterlinglabels ‘Harvey’ and ‘Soy’; threestoppers with silver gilt condimentspoons.H: 9 1/4, W: 11 3/4 in. 29 oz.weighable silver$4,000-6,000

329Assorted English sterling silvertable articlesComprising a set of four bon bondishes by A & J Zimmerman Ltd,Birmingham, 1910 and 1913 and twoshell form bon bon dishes by John &William Deakin, Sheffield, 20thcentury. (6).Bon bon dish L: 5 in. 12 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$200-300

330Two George III sterling silver sugartongsvarious dates and makersCompising a pair by HenryPlumpton, London and a pair byWilliam Cripps, London, each withshell tong ends and scrolled handles.(2).Longest L: 5 1/2 in. 2.5 oz.$300-500

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331Pair of George IV Rococo Revivalsterling silver candlestickswaterhouse, hodson & co.,sheffield, 1829Each baluster form standard castwith flowerheads, c-scrolls andfoliage, the candle sockets andbobeches stamped with a crownand sunflower. (2).H: 10 1/2 in. weighted$3,500-4,500

332Assembled English sterling silverfive-piece tea & coffee serviceteapot joseph preedy, london, 1824& george & john cowie, london,1828Comprising a coffeepot, teapot,cream jug, sugar bowl and wastebowl; the teapot marked JosephPreedy, the remaining pieces withthe Cowie marks, each decorated inthe Rococo taste, the pots withchinoiserie knops, the bodiesdecorated with flower heads and C-scrolls centered by a cartouche.Coffeepot H: 9 1/4 in. 101 oz. totalweight$4,000-6,000

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337Assembled set of twelve Victoriansterling silver tablespoonsvarious dates and makersWith fiddleback monogrammedhandles, comprising 8 by Elizabethand John Eaton, London, 1863, and4 by Joseph and Albert Savory,London, 1849; together with a casedpair of English sterling silver jellyspoons, George Jackson and DavidFullerton, London, 1907.Tablespoon L: 8 3/4 in. 31 ozprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$400-600

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333Pair of brass mounted horse hoofcandelabra19th centuryEach hoof with brass mountingsmodeled as horse’s hair and appliedwith brass Chinese characters, stagand boar’s head, supporting a brassscrolling two light candelabra withcentral loop handle, the wholemounted to a horse shoe base. (2).H: 10 in.$300-500

334Victorian sterling silver mountedhorse hoof inkwelllondon, 1858, maker’s marks‘t.d.h.d’The hinged silver lid engraved witharabesques, the sides realisticallycast as hair, opening to anassociated silver mounted glassinkpot, marks for Henry WilliamDee, London, 1868, the hoofmounted with silver horseshoe.H: 3 1/2 in.$300-500

335Novelty equestrian silver plate andbrass mounted inkwell20th centuryModeled as a horse’s hoof, withapplied brass riding helmet and cropdecoration, with attached pen traywith engraved geometric decoration.H: 4 in.$200-300

336English sterling silver mountedhorn cigar lighterlondon, 1893Mounted with a globular fuelreservoir and burner, on scrolledlegs.L: 22 in.$300-500

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340Pair of Edwardian sterling silverthree light candelabrathomas a. scott, sheffield, 1910Each with a baluster standardsurmounted by an urn finial, issuingtwo outscrolling candle arms,terminating on a stepped oval foot.H: 18 3/4 in.$2,500-3,500

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338German silver wager cupnereshimer, hanau, 19th centuryModeled as a standing lady holding a cup overher head, the sides embossed with foliate scrollsand masks.H: 10 in. 12 oz.provenance:Private trust$600-800

339Set of four English sterling silver candlesticksgoldsmiths & silversmiths co. ltd, london, 1913Modeled as Corinthian columns raised on square steppedreeded bases marked at the corners with leaves. (4).H: 11 7/8 in. weighted$800-1,200

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341George III sterling silver epergnewilliam pitts, london, 1800The central pierced boat-shaped basket centered by a cartouche engravedwith an heraldic shield, raised on four curved supports with drapery swagsand foliate caps, above a floral pierced oval gallery hung with further draperyswags and issuing four scrolling arms, each supporting a circular pierceddish, raised on four reeded legs ending on paw feet and united by incurvedstretchers.H: 17 3/4, W: 25 1/2 in. 92 oz.$30,000-50,000

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342Gorham ‘Morning Glory’ sterlingsilver four piece serving setretailed by starr & marcus, newyork, circa 1880All with morning glory cast handlesand vine engraved blades, in a fittedcase, monogrammed ‘FF’.Longest: 10 1/2 in. 11.5 oz.$1,500-2,500

343Victorian four piece sterling silvertea & coffee servicethomas smily, london, 1867Comprising a coffeepot, teapot,sugar bowl and creamer; each ofsquat baluster form engraved withribbon tied garlands centering anoval reserve monogrammed ‘S’. (4).Coffeepot H: 9 in. 69 oz. totalweightprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$800-1,200

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344Victorian sterling silver mountedcut glass claret jugwilliam & george sissons,sheffield, 1850H: 10 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$1,000-1,500

345No Lot

346No Lot

347English Arts & Crafts sterling silvercompotealbert edward jones, birmingham,1917The hammered and beaded boatform body with loop handles andreticulated leaf medallions to thesides, raised on a spreading squarefoot.H: 5 1/2 in. 11 ozprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$600-800

348No Lot

349No Lot

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347

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350Set of eleven George V sterlingsilver service plateswilliam wilson, london, 1928Each with a gadrooned shaped rimand engraved on the border with aheraldic device. (11).Diam: 10 in. 203 oz. all in.$2,500-3,500

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351English sterling silver standishd & j welby, london, 1925Of rectangular form with bail handles to the sides, the compartmentalizedhinged top opening to reveal an ebonized wood pen rest, glass inkwells and asandpot, raised on bracket feet.H: 3, L: 9 3/4, D: 6 in.$1,000-1,500

352English sterling silver inkstandwilliam gibson and john langman, london, 1891Of rectangular form with two square cut glass inkpots and with a gadroonedrim, the corners marked with C-scrolls, raised on shell cast scrolled feet; theinkpot mounts by Thomas Bradbury And Sons, Sheffield, 1891.L: 11 1/4 in. 24 oz weighable silverprovenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$500-700

353Victorian sterling silver compoter.s. garrard & co., london, 1877The circular dished top with piercedshells and stylized foliage, on abaluster standard cast with tigermasks and acanthus above a circularpierced foot cast with further c-scrolls and tiger masks.H: 8, Diam: 7 1/4 in. 25 oz.$2,000-3,000

354No Lot

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355Large and impressive American ArtNouveau sterling silver vasegeorge shiebler & co., circa 1900Tapering swollen cylinder form witha wide flared wavy rim mouth,deeply embossed with irises in highrelief, on a spreading circular foot,stamped ‘2567’.H: 24 3/4 in. 86 oz.$15,000-20,000

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356Tiffany & Co. ‘Chrysanthemum’ pattern sterling silverflatware serviceComprising 12 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 luncheonknives, 12 soup spoons, 12 dinner forks, 12 salad forks, 12cocktail forks, 12 demitasse spoons, 12 desert spoons, 12serving spoons, 1 cold meat fork, 1 soup ladle, 1 gravy ladle,1 serving spoon, sugar spoon and a master butter knife.(126).$10,000-15,000

357Tiffany & Co. sterling silvercigarette boxthird quarter 20th centuryOf rectangular form, the lidmonogrammed ‘LC’ opening to awood lined interior.H: 2, L: 9 1/4, D: 4 in.$400-600

358Group of four Tiffany & Co. sterlingsilver serving piecesComprising a ‘Wave Edge’ patterngravy ladle, an ‘English King’ patterngravy ladle, a ‘Faneuil’ patternvegetable server and a pair of‘Audubon or Japanese’ pattern sugartongs. (4).Wave Edge ladle L: 7 1/4 in. 8.7 oz$500-700

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359Tiffany & Co. ‘Chrysanthemum’ pattern sterling silver flatware serviceComprising 12 dinner forks, 12 dinner knives, 12 luncheon forks, 12 saladforks, 12 teaspoons, 12 desert spoons, 12 butter spreaders, 12 cocktail forks,12 steak knives, serving fork, cake knife, cold meat fork, cheese knife, sauceladle, 2 cake servers, jam spoon, cheese server and a serving spoon. (approx.118 pieces).Dinner knife L: 10 1/4, Dinner fork L: 7 1/2 in., 170 oz weighable silver$12,000-16,000

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at 10am

FineEnglish &ContinentalFurniture,Silver&DecorativeArts

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400Carved bas relief green marbleentablatureThe square panel carved in reliefwith a classical scene of soldierswithin a molded border.L: 22, W: 22 in.$1,000-1,500

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401Continental three-panel leatherscreenEach panel embossed with floral andfruit swags above a crestedcartouche.H: 72, W: 24 in.$1,000-1,500

402Italian marquetry side table19th centuryThe rectangular top centered byvarious objects including flags andan anchor, surrounded by horns oneach side, over a foliate frieze ontapered block legs with floral andfoliate designs.H: 29, W: 24 1/2, D: 19 1/2 in.$700-1,000

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403After Conrad Meit (German, 16thcentury)eveBronze, dark brown patina, modeledas a nude woman, holding an applein her hand.H: 16 3/4 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$1,500-2,500

404Pair of Italian burl walnut andwalnut crossbanded commodesearly 20th centuryEach with a serpentine top overthree long drawers, raised onshaped bracket feet.H: 27, W: 30, D: 14 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$800-1,200

405Venetian painted box and tray19th centuryPainted pine, each of rectangularshape and painted with a reservedepicting courting couples on a redground, with additional reserveswith flower bouquets to the sides,.Box L: 9 1/4, tray L: 10 3/4 in.$500-700

406Carved sandstone figure of SaintAnthony and ChristThe robed standing figure of thesaint holding the infant Christ in hisleft hand.H: 38 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$800-1,200

407Italian inlaid mahogany commodeThe rectangular top with string inlayand cross banding over two longdrawers on straight tapered legs.H: 35 1/2, W: 44, D: 19 1/2 in.$800-1,200

408Venetian polychrome and parcelgilt mirror19th centuryThe exuberantly carved frame offoliate and floral carvings, the mirrorplate flanked at the lower sectionwith a carved fantastical beast andputti.H: 84 W: 46 in.$3,000-5,000

409French ormolu mounted kingwoodlap deskThe square slant top inset with aleather writing surface and two knoptopped inkwells outlined in giltbronze opening to a void interior.H: 3 1/2, W: 23 3/4, W: 16 1/2 in.$700-1,000

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410Pietra dura inlaid center tableThe octagonal top inlaid withelaborate foliate motifs in variouscolors of stone raised on a columnarstandard and leaf carved marblebase.W: 60 in.$5,000-7,000

411Continental miniature portrait of agentleman18th/19th centuryOn ivory, the sitter sporting amoustache and goatee, in 16thcentury dress wearing a heavilystarched lace collar and blueembroidered jacket and breeches, asword at his hip, and standing infront of a red drapery, in a burl woodframe, unsigned.Portrait H: 3 1/4 in.$1,000-1,500

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411

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412Italian painted commodeThe serpentine molded top over aconforming case featuring floralmotifs on cabriole legs with foliatecarved shoulders.H: 33 1/4, W: 44 3/4, D: 20 in.$700-1,000

413After the antiqueseated classical figureBronze, dark brown patina, modeled asa seated classical figure, his handsoutstretched, signed and datedindistinctly ‘Bella / 1886’, raised on astepped circular cream marble base.H: 17 in.provenance:Property of a private collector, MiamiBeach FL$500-700

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415Continental ivory inlay center tablelater half of 19th centuryThe rectangular top with carvedmolded top, the acanthus and foliateinlay border centered by a huntingscene, the inlay foliate frieze flankedby masks over turned and taperedlegs on turned feet.H: 32, W: 51 1/4, D: 31 in.$2,000-3,000

415

414After Isaak Duchemin (German,16th century)dancing faunBronze, orange brown patina,modeled as a nude classical figurewith cymbals, inscribed‘DUCHEMIN’.H: 23 1/2 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$1,500-2,500

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416Capodimonte urnearly 20th centuryThe body molded with standingfigures of muses with theirattributes, flanked by bacchic maskhandles and raised on a socle baseon a square plinth base, nowmounted as a lamp.H: 18 in. excluding fittings$500-700

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415AContinental silver vanity mirrorlate 19th centuryThe rectangular beveled mirror plateset in a pierced frame of C-scrollsand trellis, centered by a vacantcartouche, on a green velvet backingwith hinged support, apparentlyunmarked.H: 19, W: 13 in.provenance:Property of Sir & Lady Coates,Belfast, IrelandBy family descentPrivate Collection, Virginia$600-800

417

417Venetian carved giltwood mirrorThe rectangular mirror platesurrounded by carved foliate scrollsand surmounted by a small circularmirror plate.H: 50 in.$1,200-1,800

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418Carved travertine figure of awinged lionSeated with wings raised and mouthopen, raised on a rectangular plinth.H: 38 in.$1,000-1,500

419Franz Iffland (German, 1862-1935)seated mercuryBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a nude classical figureof Mercury seated on a steppedblack marble base, inscribed ‘F.Iffland’.H: 19 1/2 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$1,000-1,500

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419

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420South German bombe bureaucabinet19th centuryThe upper section with a curvingcarved cornice above glazed doors,opening to two internal shelves, thelower section of bombe form withthree long drawers, on bracket feet.H: 89 1/2, W: 44 3/4, D: 14 1/4 in.$2,000-3,000

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421Swiss fruitwood rent table17th centuryThe rectangular top on a panelledfrieze supported on shaped trestlesupports joined by two stretchers.H: 29; L: 48 3/4; D: 24 1/4 in.provenance:Private trust$1,000-1,500

422German silver and parcel gilt punchladlekoch and bergfeld, 19th centuryThe handle with c-scrolls and flowerheads, the same to the reverse, thedouble spouted bowl with a mattegilt interior, stamped 800.L: 14 1/2 in. 6.9 oz.$300-500

423German silver basketearly 20th centuryThe pierced swing handle cast withrams’ masks above a flared piercedbasket, the front with a circularrepousse panel depicting a classicalscene of lovers, a vacant cartoucheto the reverse, raised on outscrollingfoliate feet, stamped 800.H: 12 1/2 in. 13.5 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$400-600

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424Pair of silver pheasantsEach with hinged wings andremovable heads with glass beadeyes, unmarked. (2).L: 14 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$500-700

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425Large Portuguese silver mountedtable mirrorThe rectangular beveled mirror platesurmounted a pierced foliate castcresting centered by a cartouche,and flanked by acanthus cast acornfinials, the frame marked at thecorners with applied foliate mounts,the whole raised on outscrollingacanthus cast feet, stamped ‘Dias’.H: 21 1/4 in.$3,000-5,000

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427Lebkuecher & Co. sterling silvertwo-handled bowlcirca 1905Of bulbous form, with foliate casthandles and an engraved frieze ofacanthus leaves and scroll work.H: 7 1/2 in. 42 oz.$1,000-1,500

428Italian painted and parcel gilt wallmirror20th centuryThe rectangular mirror platesurmounted by scrolls and centeredby a shell flanked by turned finials.H: 76 in.$2,000-3,000

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429Leon Salat (French, active early20th century)ajaxBronze, dark brown patina, the figuremodeled seated holding a sword,signed and inscribed 'AJAX'.H: 10 3/4, L: 7 7/8 in.$1,000-1,500

430Northern European painted walnutinlay and pine tallcase clock19th centuryThe hood with outset cornice overan arched glazed door opening to atwelve inch dial with Romannumerals, the trunk in a lyre formcentered by an elaborate brass fixedpendulum over an inlay casecentered with flowers over Frenchfeet.H: 94, W: 18 1/2 in.$1,200-1,800

431Pair of Louis XV style carvedwalnut open armchairsThe crest rail carved with foliatescrolls above acanthus leaf carvedarmrests, with shell and scrollcarved apron, raised on cabriole legsterminating in scroll feet.H: 40, W: 30 in.$800-1,200

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434Pair of composition marble urnsOf campana form, with part-flutedsides, raised on a stepped pedestalbase, mounted as lamps. (2).Urn H: 15 in. excluding fittingsprovenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$300-500

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432Italian bronze figure of a gladiatorBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a nude classical figureholding a sling in his right hand,inscribed ‘Panzauti’ and with a seal‘BRONZE GARANTI’ and ‘101’.H: 19 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$500-700

433Italian Neoclassical giltwoodconsole tablepossibly 18th centuryThe rectangular mottled red marbletop over a frieze with floral swagscentered by a floral medallionraised on palmette banded flutedtapering legs.H: 30 1/2, W: 39, D: 20 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky

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435Napoleon III boulle marquetrycenter tablelate19th centuryThe serpentine shaped top withpremière partie inlay above deepserpentine aprons centered byfoliate cartouches, raised on cabriolelegs headed by caryatid supportsand ending with sabot.H: 29 1/2, W: 49 1/2, D: 31 in.$1,200-1,800

436Italian white marble baptismal font19th centuryThe shaped basin with outsetcorners carved in relief with fruitingbranches supported on a columncarved with vines, raised on amolded foot on an octagonal base.H: 41 1/2, D: 22 in.provenance:The present lot was made for St.Beade’s Chapel at Rosemary Hall,Greenwich, Connecticut. In 1973,The Choate School and RosemaryHall merged and the font remainedin their chapel until the DaycroftSchool sold the font to the currentowner.$3,000-5,000

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437Italian mosaic plaquecirca 1900Depicting a romantic scene of aplayful couple.note:An identical plaque entitled ‘LottaImpari’, bearing a paper label,STUDIO DEL MOSAICO, No.4905A, S. C. della REV FABBRICA,S. PIETRO IN VATICANO soldFreeman’s December 13th, 2006, lot525.sight size H: 19 1/4 in; W: 15 1/4 in.$6,000-8,000

438Italian pietra dura table top19th centuryOf circular form with molded edgeand centered by a hexagonal shapedgeometric inlay top.Diam: 47 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

439Renaissance Revival gilt bronzecandelabrumThe naturalistically cast standardissuing three straight and threescrolling candelarms with a furtherstiff candle nozzle, cast with lions’masks and grapevines and raised onscrolling paw feet, partiallyelectrified.H: 29 1/2 excluding fittings$700-1,000

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440Impressive Italian porphyry and mosaic center table19th centuryOf rectangular form, centered by a circular portrait of Dionysis with a wreathof laurel in his hair, all against a red ground, within a Greek fret key border,raised on carved red marble standards with claw feet.H: 29, L: 85 1/2, D: 45 1/2 in.$20,000-30,000

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441Louis XV walnut slant front deskcirca 1745, stamped l. cresson jmeThe slant front opening to anarrangement of stepped drawersand shelves above two shortdrawers, centered by a short drawerand two long drawers, raised oncabriole legs, stamped L. CressonJME. NOTE: : Louis Cresson, maîtrein 1738, Paris.H: 40 1/2, W: 38, D: 19 in.$3,000-5,000

442Unusual French oak and pewterlavaboincorporating 18th centuryelementsWith a paneled back fitted with apewter lavabo and basin, above asingle cupboard door.H: 74, W: 27 3/4, D: 15 1/4 in.$1,200-1,800

443French provincial painted pine tallcase clock18th centuryThe enameled dial with Romannumerals signed ‘Marcel Paire’ setwithin a gilt brass repousse border,the case decorated withflowerheads.H: 89 1/2 in.$700-1,000

444Pair of Continental painted andparcel gilt armchairsEach with a scrolled toprail above apadded leather backrest and carvedand padded armrests above apadded leather seat raised on roundturned tapered legs. (2).H: 35, W: 23 in.$1,000-1,500

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441

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445Louis XV style provincial oakcommodeThe shaped rectangular top abovethree long drawers flanked by plainstiles headed by foliate carving,raised on bulbous feet.H: 34 1/2, W: 48, D: 25 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000

446Continental provincial walnut desk19th centuryThe rectangular top over two friezedrawers above turned and taperedlegs on turned feet.H: 29 1/4, L: 55 3/4, D: 28 1/4 in.$600-800

447Two French walnut armchairsEach with a foliate and scroll carvedtoprail above a padded backrest anddownswept carved armrests above apadded seat raised on cabriole legs.(2).Largest H: 38, W: 26 in.$1,200-1,800

448Pair of Rococo style gilt metalcandelabraEach with a central candle nozzleand three outscrolling candelarmssupported by putti on rococo scrollbases. (2).H: 20 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$300-500

449French Art Nouveau cobalt and giltlamp20th centuryThe baluster form vase giltdecorated with poppies, raised on asquare gilt metal pedestal mountedto a square veined black marblebase.H: 14 in. excluding fittingsprovenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$250-350

450Veined white marble pedestallate 19th centuryThe octagonal top over a stop-flutedcolumn with a carved banddepicting bacchic vines on anoctagonal base.H: 42 in.$1,000-1,500

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445

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451Pair of Louis XVI style mahoganyfauteuilsEach with a curved padded backrestand downswept padded armrestscarved with scroll carved handholdsabove a padded seat raised onsquare tapered gadrooned legscarved at the knees with rosettesending in spade feet. (2).H: 34, W: 24 in.$1,000-1,500

452White composite marble figureDepicting a standing cupid blowinga kiss.H: 25 1/2 in.$700-1,000

453White composite marble figuregroupDepicting a pair of bacchic infantssqueezing graped into a glass, on aoval base.H: 20 1/2 in.$600-800

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451

452

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454Louis XV style Vernis MartinvitrineThe arched molded top with a castfrieze of entrelac, floral and foliatetrails above a lower sectiondecorated with figures in 18thcentury dress, the case gilt paintedwith floral trails throughout, theapron centered with a castcartouche, raised on cabriole legsmounted with sabot.H: 72, W: 35 1/4, 17 1/2 in.$1,200-1,800

456Two copper engravings of tropicaltreespierre bouchozFramed. (2).H: 13, W: 16 in. (sight)$400-600

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455Pair of Louis XVI style pink marbleand gilt bronze candelabra19th centuryThe pink marble urns issuing fiveflowering candle arms withflowerhead nozzles, the bodymounted with gilt bronze musicalterm handles, supported on a squarepedestal base hung with grapevinesand mounted at the corners withrams’ masks. (2).H: 29 in.provenance:Private collection, Philadelphia$1,500-2,500

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457Pair of Continental bronze figuresdancing figures of a satyr andbacchanteBlack brown patina, modeled asdancing figures of a satyr and abacchante.Tallest H: 14 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$600-800

458Pair of classical spelter figuresModeled as a standing classicalman and woman, now mounted aslamps. (2).Largest H: 21 1/2 (figure only)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$500-700

459French terra-cotta bust of a ladylate 19th centuryModeled with upswept hair adornedby a wreath of flowers trailing to theshoulder, a floral sprig at the bodice,signed ‘Colas 1880’.H: 23 1/2 in.$1,500-2,500

460Charles X rosewood and brassinlaid side cabinetstamped c. bigotThe rectangular line inlaid top abovea beaded cornice, frieze drawer andtwo glazed cupboard doors flankedby barley twist columns on a plinthbase.H: 38 1/4, W: 42 1/2, D: 14 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

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459

460

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461Transitional style gilt bronzemounted walnut semainierlater 19th centuryThe marble top over seven drawers,each crossbanded with gilt mountedescutcheons, on cabriole legsterminating in sabot.H: 52, W: 21 1/2, D: 13 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

462Continental leather three-panelscreenDecorated with foliate scrolls andfruit filled cornucopiae.H: 69 1/2, Each panel W: 20 in.$1,000-1,500

463Pair of Charles X patinated and giltbronze candelabraearly 19th centuryThe central columnar shaft issuingtwo scrolling candlearms with astanding figure of Cupid, on acylindrical column base raised on asquare plinth. (2).H: 14 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$400-600

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465Wilhelm Kumm(German, 19th century)gaius mucius scaevolaBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a standing figure next toa brazier, inscribed ‘WKumm/ No.115’ bearing the foundry mark Akt.-Ges. vom H. Gladenbeck u. Sohn,raised on a circular red marble base.H: 13 1/4 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$1,500-2,500

466After Louis-Pierre Deseine(French, 1749-1822)mucius scaevolaBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a partially nude classicalfigure beside a brazier, foundry mark‘F.P. Sanson / Succ. / Hamburg /Neuerwall’.H: 25 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$2,500-3,500

464Louis XV style gilt metal four-lighthall lantern19th/ 20th centuryThe central shaft issuing fourscrolled candle arms enclosed by acylinder four sectioned glass panelswith bud finials; electrified.H: 41 in.$1,500-2,500

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467Louis XV style fruitwood marquetrysecretaireThe pierced brass gallery over afloral and foliate inlay hinged topopening to three side by sidedrawers and a velvet writing surfaceover a frieze drawer on putti giltmounted cabriole legs and sabot.H: 36 1/2, W: 27, D: 17 3/4 in.$700-1,000

468Continental bronze figure group20th centuryMedium brown patina, modeled as arecumbent nude femaleaccompanied by bacchic infants,raised on an oval black marble base.H: 11 1/2 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$500-700

469Three piece Louis XV style paintedsalon suiteComprising two armchairs and afootstool; each chair with a curvedpadded backrest with enclosedscrolled padded armrests over aloose cushion seat raised on roundfluted legs marked at the knees withrosettes. (3).Armchair H: 36, W: 25 1/4 in.provenance:Private Trust$1,000-1,500

470Pair of Louis XV style gilt bronzeand glass candelabraThe central urn-form standardissuing five up-scrolling candlearmshung with prism drops andsurmounted by a facetted glassfinial, raised on a squared pedestalbase cast with lions’ masks andraised on paw feet, electrified. (2).H: 39 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

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471French silver pierced dishparis, 18th centuryThe serpentine pierced rim withfruiting foliate scrolls centered bytrophies, the rectangular center castin relief with a Neptune drawn byseahorses.L: 13 1/2, D: 12 1/2 in. 17 oz.$600-800

472French silver sauce pottheodore tonnelier, early 19thcenturyOf plain cylindrical form withpouring spout and treen handle tothe side.H: 2 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$400-600

473French faience tureen19th century, probably sceauxThe cover with a berry finial andentwined vines and ribbons, over acircular body with laurel wreathreserves painted in puce withcountry scenes and female masks,all hung with drapery swags, on afluted socle foot raised on a squaredbase with canted corners.H: 6 1/2, Diam: 7 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$300-500

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473

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474Louis XV gilt mounted tulipwood encoignurein the manner of charles cressent (1685-1768)18th centuryOf serpentine form with a molded marble top above two doorsdecorated with two gilded neoclassical figures within a cartouchewith leafy sprays on a curved apron with scrolled foliate centralmount on block legs with a floral mount.note:Charles Cressent specialized in veneered and marquetried pieces.He did not sign his furniture, but a large body of works have beenattributed to him. He was particularly noteworthy for his bold anddecorative gilt-bronze mounts. A good example of his work can befound in Danielle O. Kisluk-Grosheide, Furniture in the MetropolitanMuseum of Art, pages 114-116.H: 34 1/2, W: 25 1/4 in.provenance:Property of Nelson Shanks$10,000-15,000

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475Louis XV style gilt bronze mountedlacquer commode19th century, the mounts possibly18th centuryThe serpentine white marble topover a black lacquer case withChinoiserie decoration, the twobombe long drawers with auricularc-scroll mounts, flanked by volutegilt corner mounts, raised oncabriole legs ending in sabots.H: 36, W: 57, D: 22 1/2 in.provenance:Property of Nelson Shanks$8,000-12,000

476Louis XV style tulipwood and giltbronze mounted commodeThe serpentine front mottled redmarble top above two long drawersflanked by cast female terms, raisedon cabriole legs ending in sabot; thewhole outlined in cast gilt bronze c-scrolls and foliage.H: 37 1/2, W: 73, D: 26 3/4 in.$4,000-6,000

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478Pair of Louis XV style fauteuils encabrioletEach with molded frame centered by aflower spray, the cartouche form backover carved voluted supports, theserpentine-fronted seat raised oncabriole legs carved at the knees withflowerheads, ending in scrolled toes.Armchair H: 35, W: 23 1/2 in.provenance:Etude Tajan, Objets d’art et belameublement, pricipalement des XVIIIet XIX siecles, Paris, France, lot 22616th April 1997 From the collection ofJeanette and Bruce Morrison$1,000-1,500

479Pair of Louis XV style beechfauteuil a la reineEach with a flowerhead and foliatecarved toprail, padded and scrolledarms and a serpentine seat,upholstered in tulip motif tapestry,on cabriole legs headed byflowerheads and with foliate carvedfeet.H: 37, W: 28 in.$1,200-1,800

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477Louis XVI style mahogany and giltbronze mounted writing deskIn two parts; the upper section witha 3/4 gallery over an arrangement ofsix short drawers above an inlaidwriting surface and two shortdrawers raised on square taperedlegs headed with foliage; the wholemounted in gilt bronze.H: 37 1/2, W: 38, D: 21 in.$1,500-2,500

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480Augustin Edme Moreau Vauthier(French, 1831-1893)fortuneinscribed ‘Moreau Vauthier / 1878’with foundry mark ‘RÉDUCTIONMÉCANIQUE A.COLLAS BREVETÉ’.H: 51 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$10,000-15,000

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481Louis XV style mahogany deskThe rectangular molded top above atwo drawer frieze with gilt metalescutcheons on cabriole legs endingin hoof feet.H: 28 1/2, W: 27, D: 18 1/2 in.$800-1,200

482Pair of Chinese turquoise glazedgilt bronze mounted joss stickholders18th centuryModeled as fu lions with openmouth and snail curl hair seatedupon a rectangular plinth, raised ona gilt bronze pedestal with ram’shead masks at each corner and legsending in hoof feet resting on anincurved shaped rectangular base.(2).H: 8 1/4 in.$3,000-5,000

483Pair of Chinese gilt bronzemounted Fu lions18th/19th century, with laterbronze mountingsThe beasts, modeled with snail curlhair and open mouth, seated atop arectangular base with floral andgeometric painted decoration, oneplaying with a pup, the other a ball,all decorated in yellow, green andpurple glaze, over a rectangular giltbronze base raised on bun feet.H: 10 1/2 in.$1,500-2,500

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486Sevres gilt bronze mounted jewelcasketcirca 1760The side panels painted with exoticbirds in rectangular reserves againstan apple green ground, the coverdepicting an amorous couple with adog and sheep reclining in alandscape, with finely chased bronzedore mounts, raised on toupie feet.H: 4 1/4, L: 6 3/4, D: 5 in.$3,000-5,000

487Pair of Sevres style porcelain cachepots19th centuryWith molded foliate scroll handlesand floral reserves on an apple greenground, with gilt details throughout,blue interlaced marks to bases. (2).H: 4 1/2 in.$1,500-2,500

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484August Moreau (French, 1834-1917)Bronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a semi-nude young ladyattended by putti, on a circular basesigned Aug. Moreau.H: 17 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

485After August Moreau(French 1834-1917)improvisateurBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a draped boy with a luteover his shoulder and clutching asheet of music, his mouth open insong, on an oval base with titledplaque, signed Aug. Moreau.H: 13 1/4 in.$1,200-1,800

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488Louis XV petite kingwoodbibliotheque18th centuryThe rectangular top above two giltmetal mounted trellis panel doorsover a scalloped apron on splay feet.H: 51, W: 40, D: 15 in.$4,000-6,000

489Pair of patinated metal and glasscandelabra19th centuryEach with a central molded glassstandard and faceted finial and hungwith three tiers of clear andamethyst colored prism drops,flanked by two candle arms, on ashaped circular foot, now fitted forelectricity. (2).H: 20 in.$600-800

490Two Louis XV style inlaid gueridonsComprising a circular marble topwith gilt metal gallery above ascalloped frieze on four cabriole legsand sabot, the other an oval floralmarquetry top on two drawers overcabriole legs and sabot; togetherwith Restoration style fruitwood topabove a single frieze drawer over in-curving tripod legs.Tallest H: 28 in.$2,500-3,500

491Louis XV style mahogany and brassmounted vitrineThe inset demilune red marble topwith a 3/4 gallery above a castfrieze of tassle tied swags, entrelacand bellflower trails above threeglazed doors and a central paintedreserve of a young couple in 18thcentury dress, the apron centeredwith a cast cartouche of C-scrollsraised on cabriole legs mountedwith sabot.H: 58 1/2, W: 27, D: 13 1/2 in.$500-700

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492Continental carved giltwoodconsole table19th centuryThe green mottled marble top abovea flower enclosed Greek key frieze,centered by a crowned mask, raisedon acanthus carved cabriole legsterminating in claw and ball feet.H: 30, W: 46, D: 22 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

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493Variegated marble figure of a watercarrierThe standing figure of a NorthAfrican female in black and veinedmarble, holding a jug in her righthand.H: 23 1/2 in.$500-700

494After Claude Michel Clodion(French 1738-1814)male satyr groupPatinated bronze, modeled as aseated satyr surrounded by playfulputti and baskets of grapes raisedon an octagonal green marble base,inscribed ‘CLODION’.H: 19 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$1,500-2,500

495After Claude Michel Clodion(French 1738-1822)Bronze, vari-colored patina, modeledas a putti beside a goat on anaturalistic cast ground and raisedon an oval black marble base,inscribed 'Clodion'.H: 10 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$500-700

496Rococo Revival walnut and parcelgilt salon suitelater half of 19th centuryComprising a settee, two armchairsand six side chairs; each with acarved crestrail, the curved armswith acanthus carved handholds oncabriole legs.Armchair: H: 41 1/2, W: 28 1/4 in.$2,000-3,000

497Rococo style carved walnut centertable20th centuryThe shaped rectangular top above ascrolled shell carved shaped apron,raised on cabriole legs withacanthus and scroll carving at theknees, terminating in scrolled foot,with X-form stretcher centered by acarved bouquet.H: 29 in.; L: 36 1/2 in.; D: 25 1/4 in.$800-1,200

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498Meissen porcelain figure of a younglady, ‘Paresse’20th centuryModeled as a standing figure, hergown slipping off her shoulders, aturtle at her feet, inscribed in gilt onthe base, underglaze blue crossedswords mark.H: 7 1/4 in.$500-700

498AMeissen porcelain figure group ofdancersmarcolini period, early 19thcenturyModeled as a gallant andcompanion, each holding a floralgarland, underglaze blue crossedswords and asterisk mark.H: 6 in.$600-900

499Samson porcelain armorial winecooler19th centuryCylindrical, painted with a coat-of-arms surmounted by a coronetsurrounded by allover painted floraland gilt decoration, with a diaperband at the rim and with gilt paintedshell-form handles.H: 8 1/4, Diam: 9 in.$1,500-2,500

500Pair of Continental carved giltwoodbracketslate 19th centuryThe stepped demilune topsurmounting a gilt eagle perched ona domed base. (2).H: 17 1/2, L: 13 3/4, D: 9 in.$1,000-1,500

500AJapanned red lacquer box on standOf square form, decoratedthroughout with foliate decorationand gilt accents.H: 11, W: 14 1/2 in.$300-500

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501Louis XV style kingwood, amaranthand gilt bronze mounted commode19th centuryThe shaped mottled pink and greymarble top above two long drawersfitted with foliate and C-scrollmounts, raised on cabriole legsending in foliate sabots.H: 36, W: 53 1/2, D: 24 1/2 in.$6,000-8,000

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502Pair of Charles X style bronze andcut glass compotesearly 20th centuryThe flared diamond cut and giltbronze mounted bowls supportedby three standing gilt and patinatedbronze Egyptian attendants on atriform base, raised on hairy pawfeet, stamped ‘Made in Austria’. (2).H: 11 3/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$3,000-5,000

503Painted and parcel gilt trumeaumirrorA rectangular giltwood mirrorsurmounted by an oval giltwoodframe of ribbon and floral trails, withmusical trophy on a painted blueground.H: 60, W: 53 in.$2,000-3,000

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502AFrench Empire ormolu mantle clockearly 19th centuryModeled with the seated figure ofHebe offering a cup to Zeus in theform of an eagle, the white enamelRoman numeral dial with twowinding aperatures and flanked byclassical mask roundels, the baseapplied with classical motifs, raisedon toupie feet.H: 19, W: 13 1/4, D: 5 1/2 in.$1,500-2,500

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506Old Paris porcelain urn19th centuryCampana form, the front andreverse painted with landscapereserves against an apple greenground, the gilt loop handlesterminating in classical masks.H: 12 3/4 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette andBruce MorrisonParis Brocante, Le MetairieAntiquities$300-500

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504Louis XVI style giltwood mirrorThe rectangular mirror platesurmounted by an eagle atop aquiver of arrows and a torchsurrounded by leaves and marked atthe corners with rosettes.H: 67 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette andBruce Morrison$2,000-3,000

505Louis XVI painted and tapestryfirescreencirca 1775The molded frame surmounted by acarved floral crest, the upper cornerscarved with paterae mounted onscroll feet, the central needleworkpanel depicting a young girlgathering flowers within a ribbonand floral garland.H: 38 1/2, W: 24 1/2, D: 16 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette andBruce Morrison$700-1,000

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508Louis XVI 8 inch celestial globejean fortin, paris, dated 1780Comprised of twelve gores laid on ahollow pasteboard sphere, bearing acartouche inscribed ‘Position desEtoiles Fixes pour l’Annee 1780 Parle St. Fortin, Ingen. Geogr. a Paris’;with meridian and horizon rings andfour quadrant supports, the standnow lacking.Globe diam: 8 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$800-1,200

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507After Claude Michel Clodion(French 1738-1814)satyrsThree piece group, bronze, red andbrown patinas, modeled as a femalesatyr seated on a rock and offeringgrapes to a child satyr, with twosingle figures of satyr childrencarrying an owl and owlets, allsigned ‘Clodion’ and raised on flutedSienna marble columnar bases. (3).Tallest figure H: 11 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$3,000-5,000

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510Directoire style gilt metal and glasstop gueridonThe inset circular glass top, raisedon three legs joined by X-formstretchers ending in paw feet.$1,000-1,500

511Pair of Continental patinated metaland giltwood wall sconcescirca 1880The cast metal backplate in the formof a rosette issuing a spiral turnedstandard with acanthus carvedbands surmounted by three cherubheads, ending in a pineapple dropfinial. (2).H: 24 in.$600-800

512Continental mahogany dressingtable19th centuryOval mirror with acanthus and floretgilt metal mounts over rectangulartop on a single drawer frieze aboveX-frame supports on hairy paw feet.H: 52 1/2, W: 30 3/4, D: 17 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

513Pair of French walnut upholsteredarmchairsEach with a foliate carved toprailand padded backrest withdownswept padded armrests abovea padded seat raised on cabriolelegs. (2).H: 39, W: 24 in.$600-800

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509French terrestrial table globec.h. dien, dated 1831, parisThe cartouche label inscribed ‘Globeclassique publié par C.H Dien, 1831à Paris’, with on a turned woodpedestal base.Diam: 9, H: 20 in. (with stand)provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$1,000-1,500

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514Two Dresden porcelain noddingfiguresearly 20th centuryModeled as a seated Chinesegentleman and lady, with movinghands, heads and tongues, stampedDresden Art mark to base. (2).H: 6 1/2 in.$2,500-3,500

515Louis XVI style mahogany,marquetry and gilt bronze mountedserving tableThe oval marble top over outsweptsupports with gilt metal mountsover geometric marquetry shelf onstraight tapering legs.H: 31 in.$600-800

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516Three Continental porcelainmonkey band figuresComprising two Samson figures of adrummer and a bagpipes player, andanother Schiebe-Alsbach figure ofbagpipes player. (3).Tallest H: 6 1/4 in.$400-600

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517Set of ten Sevres porcelain cabinetplates, after David Tenierslate 19th century, retailed by j.e.caldwellEach centrally painted with a Dutchinterior scene within a cobalt, puce,yellow, or pink border with gilt floraldetails; blue interlaced and red Ch.de Dreux crowned marks. (10).Diam: 9 1/2 in.$2,500-3,500

518French faience pot pourri coveredurnlate 19th centuryThe cylindrical body molded withlaurel swags and scroll handles witha reticulated rim and pierced cover,painted with grotesques on a blueground.H: 15 1/2 in.$250-350

519Brass mounted stationery box19th centuryThe hinged curved cover mountedwith pierced and engraved brassspandrels and a central medalliondepicting coats of arms on foliatefields over red velvet, opening to anuphostered interior fitted withcubbyholes.H: 10 3/4, W: 12 1/2, D: 8 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$400-600

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520Two Zuber ‘Le Lointains’ wallpaperpanelsEach Italianesque scene depictsfountains, architectural motifs, andtypical floral and fauna, in agiltwood frame.H: 63 1/2, W: 56 1/2 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette andBruce MorrisonPurchased at Zuber et cie, Paris$2,000-3,000

521Louis XVI style brass inlaidmahogany bonheur du jour19th centuryThe rouge marble top with three-quarter gallery above three shortdrawers and a mechanical cylinderfront, the hinged flap opening to aninterior fitted for writing with a longdrawer, raised on round taperedfluted legs; the whole outlined inbrass.H: 41, W: 31 1/2, 19in.$2,500-3,500

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522Sevres ‘Feuille de Choux’ saladierlate 18th centuryPainted with floral bouquets againsta bleu celeste ground, gilt details,painted marks.H: 10 1/2, Diam: 10 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

523Sevres porcelain low dish(compotier coquille)late 18th centuryQuatre-lobe form painted with floralgarlands with bleu celeste bandsand gilt details.Diam: 9 in.$1,000-1,500

524Louis XVI style brass mountedmahogany handkerchief tableThe mahogany top opening to agreen felt surface over a singledrawer with brass mounts on turnedand tapered legs ending in brassfeet.H: 30, W: 23 1/2, D: 23 1/2 in.$1,200-1,800

525French gilt-metal mountedmahogany fall front secretaire19th centuryThe hinged top unlocks to reveal aleather top surface over cabriolelegs.H: 44, W: 21 in.$1,000-1,500

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526French satinwood and inlaid writingtable19th centuryThe square hinged top inlaid withbanded decoration opening to aleather lined writing surface raisedon square legs.H: 27 1/2, closed W: 18, D: 19 in.$700-1,000

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527Set of eight Louis XVI stylemahogany upholstered side chairsEach with a padded backrest andshaped toprail carved with ribbontied bell-flower trails and centeredby flowerheads above a padded seatand shaped apron carved at thecorners with rosettes raised onround tapered fluted and carved legsending in rounded feet. (8).H: 41, W: 20 3/4 in.$2,000-3,000

528French gilt bronze mountedebonized side tableThe white rectangular marble topabove a small drawer and shapedapron raised on cabriole legs endingin sabot.H: 28, W: 19 1/2, D: 14 1/2 in.$500-700

529French gilt bronze mountedmahogany games tableThe rectangular fold over topopening to a green leather tooledsurface above a plain frieze onturned and tapered legs.H: 29 1/2, W: 34 1/2, closed D: 17in.$700-1,000

530Louis XVI style giltwood chairframe19th centuryCurved top with rais-de-coeurmolded top and flower garlands onacanthus carved handholds onturned and fluted legs.H: 41, W: 27 in.$500-700

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531Louis XVI style white paintedparlor suitetwentieth centuryComprising four side chairs, twoarmchairs and a settee; each withshell carved crest above a paddedback and seat raised on turnedlegs. (7).Settee: H: 43 3/4, W: 63 in.$2,000-3,000

532Pair of Sevres porcelain cabinetplates19th centuryEach with a portrait of a lady in acircular reserve, one in a blue dress,the other in stripes, surrounded by agilt foliate border, on a cobalt groundwith gilt decoration and blue andwhite ‘jewels’. (2).Diam: 9 1/2 in.$700-900

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533Sevres style ‘jeweled’ cup andsaucer19th centuryThe cup with a painted reservedepicting a maiden and cherub in alandscape on a cobalt ground withgilt details and red and white‘jewels’; the matching saucer with areserve depicting a harbor scene.(2).Cup H: 3 in.$700-900

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538Jules Moigniez (French 1835-1894)bird groupBronze, red-brown and gold patinas,modeled as a bird returning to feedtwo chicks in a nest, signed ‘J.Moigniez’.H: 19 in.$2,500-3,500

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534Louis XVI style mahogany,marquetry and gilt bronze mountedbedside tableThe shaped rectangular marble topover three inlaid drawers flanked byfluted quarter columns headed byfigural mounts raised on roundtapered fluted legs and joined by aplatform stretcher.H: 34, W: 19, D: 14 in.$300-500

535Large French glazed earthenwarejardiniereYellow glazed with molded handles.H: 29, Diam: 30 1/2 in.$700-1,000

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536Pair of French gilt bronze mountedChinese porcelain famille jaunecandelabra19th centuryThe bottle vases in green and yellowenamel, mounted with Chinoiseriegilt bronze mounts issuing threescrolled arms with pierced foliatecandle nozzles and raised on giltbronze elephants’ head feet. (2).H: 17 1/4 in.$3,000-5,000

537After Antoine-Louis Baryechinese golden pheasantBronze, green patina, signed‘BARYE’ on an oval green marblebase.H: 4 1/2, L: 8 in.$500-700

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539Louis XVI painted fauteuil a la reinestamped g. jacob, circa 1785The foliate carved toprail with acentral cartouche over a paddedbackrest, the armrests carved tomatch flanking the padded seat,raised on cabriole legs carved at theknees with cartouches, stamped ‘G.Jacob; together with a similar carvedsidechair attributed to Jacob. (2).H: 36 1/2, W: 27 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette andBruce MorrisonPurchased from The PiasaCommissaires, Priseurs, Objets d’Artet d’Ameublement, Paris, France, 1997$3,000-5,000

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540Louis XVI giltwood consolecirca 1780The demilune top with grey-blackmarble over a fluted carved friezehung with garland and ribbon swagson turned tapering stop-fluted legscarved with foliage cuffs.H: 38 1/2, W: 48, D: 25 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette andBruce MorrisonPiasa Auctions, Paris$7,000-10,000

541Louis XVI style painted bed19th centuryThe headboard with a triangularpediment carved floral and foliatemotif throughout, together with afootboard.H: 34 1/2, W: 45, L: 79 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette andBruce MorrisonMorelle et Marchadet commissariespriseurs, Paris$500-700

542Christofle ‘Perles’ pattern silverplate flatware servicemodernComprising 20 dinner forks, 20dinner knives, 24 salad forks, 20salad knives, 20 tablespoons, 20dessert spoons, 20 teaspoons, 12fish forks, 12 fish knives, 2 servingforks, 3 serving spoons, a cake slice.Dinner knife L: 9 5/8, dinner fork L:8 1/8 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$1,000-1,500

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543Assembled French silver giltdessert servicevarious makers, 19th centuryComprising 9 knives, 11 forks and 10spoons with maker’s mark ‘PQ’, 2spoons by Emile Puiforcat, and aladle by Henri Soufflot eachdecorated with flowerheads and c-scrolls; together with 7 French silvergilt knives with and 2 forks. (42).Knife L: 7 3/4, fork L: 7 1/4 in.$1,200-1,800

544French silver mounted and etchedglass jam potmassat freres, late 19th centuryThe cover with a flower head finialover a short glass dish etched withribbon tied floral swags, flanked bydolphin head foliate handles andraised on outscrolling leaf cast feet.H: 6 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

545French silver sauceboat andunderplatel. bouquet orfevre, parisThe boat of oblong form with doublespouts and leaf cast center handles,raised on an oval stepped foot, theunderplate of shaped oval outlinewith a molded rim, stamped ‘L.Bouquet Orfevre/ Paris/ Place de laTrinite’.Overall H: 5 1/2, L: 10 in. 32 oz$1,500-2,500

546French silver chocolate potclaude doutre-roussel, late 19thcenturyThe cover with an acorn finial over atwisted pyriform body, the spoutwith foliate mask, wood side handle,raised on acanthus cast trifid feet.H: 8 1/4 in. 15 oz. all in.$800-1,200

547French silver chocolate potjean francois veyrat, circa 1840Of spiral paneled baluster from witha turned treen handle to the sidebelow a foliate chased neckbandand domed lid with flame finialraised on scrolled paw feet markedat the knees with c-scroll framedflowerheads and foliage.H: 8 1/4 in. 16 oz. total weight$500-700

548French silver chocolate pottheodore tonnelier, 19th centuryOf cylindrical form with a gadroonedlid rim and treen knop and turnedtreen handle to the side raised on acircular foot.H: 5 1/4 in. 9.9 oz total weightprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$300-500

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549Exceptional Empire French silver gilt Necessaire de Voyagepierre-noel blaquiere, 1819-1838Comprising a teapot with horse-head spout and ebonized handle, two largesilver mounted facetted glass scent bottles, a cylindrical container with ashaving brush, a chamberstick, two small silver gilt mounted scent bottles, arectangular silver mounted facetted glass box, two silver mounted cylindricalfacetted glass containers, an ebonized wood and mother-of-pearl mountedcylindrical container, two gilded porcelain teacups and saucers, two silvermounted facetted glass containers, an eyewash and funnel, two silvermounted facetted glass inkpots, a mother of pearl handled wax seal, asilvered metal toothbrush, a silver gilt spoon, fork and two teaspoons(different maker), folding mother-of-pearl ruler, silver gilt retractable pencil,turned mother of pearl container, three mother of pearl handled implements,pair of scissors, 3 folding mother of pearl handled knives, needle case and atortoiseshell comb; all monogrammed ‘AGH’ and fitted in a satinwood box.By repute: the initials ‘AGH’ for the architect George Howe.Teapot H: 3 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$7,000-10,000

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550French ivory mounted silver fivepiece tea & coffee servicehenri lapparra, paris, circa 1925In the Regence style, comprising acoffeepot, teapot, covered sugarbowl and creamer and tray, allpyriform with engraved and chaseddecoration and surmounted by budfinials, with carved ivory scrollhandles.Coffeepot H: 9 1/2, Tray L: 23 3/4 in.154 oz. all in$5,000-7,000

550AFrench silver dessert service19th century, maker’s mask ‘JD’Comprising 24 forks, 24 knives and24 spoons each with squaredhandles; in a fitted case. (74).Knife L: 8 1/2, Fork L: 7 3/4 in. 45 ozprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$800-1,200

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549AFrench sterling silver fish servingsethenri soufflot, late 19th centuryThe pierced knife blade engravedwith a fish and foliate scrolls, thepierced fork with foliate scrolls, bothwith acanthus cast hollow handles,(2).Knife L: 11 1/4 in. 9 oz.$600-800

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551Fine French silver gilt vanity mirrorcirca 1880The shaped rectangular beveledmirror plate with an arched crestcentered by a ribbon tied loophandle hung with floral garlands to abeaded and leaf tip edged frameraised on acanthus feet, with amahogany backplate and gilt metaleasel support.H: 24 3/4, W: 17 1/4 in.$12,000-15,000

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552French gilt bronze mounted bisquemantle clock19th centuryThe classical female figureemblematic of Geography standingbeside a globe, the white enamelclock face with Arabic numeralswith a gilt bezel and wreathspandrels, raised on a plinth basemounted with entwined garlands.H: 18 in.$1,500-2,500

553Pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronzemounted white marble cassolettes19th centuryEach of ovoid form, the lid with afruit form finial reversing to a candlenozzle, raised on trefoil legs headedby ram’s masks and ending in hooffeet, connected by foliate swags,raised on a circular base with bunfeet.H: 10 in.$2,000-3,000

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554Six hand colored engravings ofmonkeysjacob, 1816, milanFramed. (6).H: 14 1/4, W: 10 1/4 in. (sight)$1,500-2,500

555Louis XVI giltwood mirrorcirca 1775The rectangular mirror of gilt woodand gesso surmounted by an urncrest featuring elegant scrolls withrosettes and drapery hangings andtassels.H: 26 1/4, W: 17 1/2 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette andBruce MorrisonBriest, Paris, FranceCatalogue no. 0235$1,000-1,500

556Continental kingwood marquetryinlaid commode20th centuryThe rectangular top with floralfruitwood inlay above threegraduated drawers, raised on spadefeet terminating in bronze caps.H: 34 1/4 in.; L: 45 3/4 in.; D: 19 in.$600-800

557Louis XVI style mahogany inlaidbedside tableThe shaped white and grey mottledmarble top above Greek key inlaiddrawer, above two others, raised oncabriole legs terminating in sabot.H: 30, W: 17 1/2, D: 13 3/4 in.$800-1,200

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558French silvered & gilt mother-of-pearl painted fanlate 18th centuryPainted with a mythological scene,the pierced mother-of-pearl sticksdepicting further classical figures insilver and gilt, mounted in a shadowbox frame.Fan W: 19 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$500-700

559Jacob Petit porcelain part teaservicemid 19th centuryComprising a teapot, covered sugarbowl, creamer, bowl, 7 cups and 8saucers, painted with flowerbouquets against an apple greenground with gilt grapevines details,blue J.P. mark.Teapot H: 6 in.$2,000-3,000

560Pair of Neoclassical style giltbronze chenettwentieth centuryH: 17 in.$600-800

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561Louis XVI style mahogany and giltbronze mounted vitrineThe rectangular top with three-quarter gilt bronze gallery above afrieze with applied gilt bronze puttiand a glass cupboard door andmirrored backplate flanked byengaged reeded columns supportedon a reeded legs joined by aplatform stretcher.H: 55 1/2, W: 28 1/4, D: 15 1/2 in.$1,500-2,500

562Pair of Louis XVI style brass andiron andironswilliam h. jackson, new yorkThe urn finials with drapery swagson scrolling strapwork legs. (2).$250-350

563French faience centerpiece19th centuryGondola-form with a reticulated rimover sides painted in puce with acontinuous riverside landscape, theprow with molded acanthus and thestern with an oarsman platform(elements lacking).L: 20 in.$800-1,200

564Louis XV style rose and gilt paintedpolychromed dressing tableThe shaped hinged rectangular topopening to reveal a mirror above acase fitted with two drawers oncabriole legs.H: 29, W: 35, D: 19 in.$1,000-1,500

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566French mahogany and burl walnutmarquetry commodeThe rectangular grey mottled marbletop over six drawers with inlaidfloral swags and circular drawerpulls, having fluted engagedcolumns with ormolu mounts.H: 58 1/2, W: 28 1/2, D: 18 in.$700-1,000

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567Sevres style porcelain gilt bronzemounted inkstand19th centuryThe navette shaped cobalt traymounted with two porcelain coveredcups containing gilt bronze ink andsandpots, and mounted with a giltbronze pen rest in the form ofentwined branches, the porcelainwith turquoise and garnet ‘jeweled’borders with gilt details.L: 13 in.$1,200-1,800

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568Sevres style porcelain mounted giltmetal gueridonlate 19th/ early 20th centuryThe dished circular porcelain toppainted with a portrait of Louis XVIencircled by eight smaller portraitsof ladies of the court, all identifiedon the reverse, on a later gilt metaltable base, blue interlaced mark.Diam: 19 in.$3,000-5,000

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569Sevres style three piece porcelaintea service19th centuryComprising a teapot, covered sugarbowl and a cream jug, eachdecorated with foliate sprays andbleu celeste collars, with paintedbouquets in oval reserves, giltdetails.Teapot H: 7 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

570Sevres style gilt bronze mountedcovered urnearly 20th centuryThe cobalt baluster form bodypainted with an oval reservedepicting classical lovers on a swing,signed ‘Quentin’, the reverse with alandscape view, with gilt metal satyrmask handles, on a socle footmounted on an octagonal gilt bronzebase.H: 25 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

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571Louis XVI style brass mountedmarquetry inlaid walnut centertableThe shaped rectangular top above aplain frieze centered by a marquetryinlaid drawer, raised on flutedtapered legs, with incurving X-formstretcher centered by an urn formfinial.H: 29 1/2 in.; L: 39 1/2 in.; D: 23 1/2in.$1,000-1,500

572Meissen porcelain figurelate 19th centuryAfter a model by Acier, depicting agallant in 18th century costumeholding a basket of fruit standingatop a landscape base supported ongilt C-scrolls, underglaze bluecrossed swords mark.H: 11 in.$400-600

573Meissen porcelain figure groupemblematic of Winterlate 19th centuryAfter a model by Acier, depictingfour putti wearing cloaks andgathered around a fire, the whole ona landscape base, underglaze bluecrossed swords mark.H: 6 3/4 in.$700-1,000

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574Pair of Meissen porcelain figuralsaltslate 19th/ early 20th centuryModeled as a boy and girl in 18thcentury dress seated on a pair ofbaskets, on rococo scroll bases, blueunderglaze crossed swords marks,incised 3021 and 3024. (2).H: 5 1/2, L: 6 in.$1,500-2,500

575Meissen porcelain pastoral figuregroup of a shepherd andcompanionlate 19th/ early 20th centuryModeled as a couple seatedbeneath a tree, she holds a lamb onher lap and he pets a dog by hisside, underglaze blue crossedswords and impressed marks,incised D.19.H: 8 3/4 in.$1,000-1,500

576Meissen porcelain figure group ofputti at playlate 19th/ early 20th centuryModeled as a boy and girl putti, theboy holding a flower filledcornucopia and places flowers in herhair, on a rococo scroll base, blueunderglaze crossed swords mark,incised 2991.H: 4 3/4 in$400-600

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577Meissen porcelain gilt bronzemounted Capodimonte style boxlate 19th/early 20th centuryOf rectangular form, the moldedsides depicting mythological andbattle scenes, with giltenhancements, underglaze bluecrossed swords mark.H: 7 1/2, W: 11 1/2, D: 6 1/2 in.$6,000-8,000

578Meissen porcelain figure of athrush19th centuryRealistically modeled standing on abirch tree stump, blue underglazemarks, incised no. 2060.H: 5 1/2 in.$500-700

579Meissen porcelain figure group,‘Europa and the Bull’late 19th/ early 20th centuryafter the model by f.e. meyerModeled as the semi-nude figure ofEuropa seated on the back of Jupiterdisguised as a bull with attendantmaidens offering flowers, underglazeblue crossed swords and impressedmarks, incised 2697.H: 8 3/4 in.$2,000-3,000

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580Large Meissen porcelain figure ofCupidafter a model by rudolphe hoelbeModeled depicting a youthful Cupidseated on a tree stump and feedingchicks in a nest with his arrow, a lyrehangs to the side with a bannerinscribed ‘Philomell’, blue crossedswords marks and impressed ‘N195& 196’.H: 16 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000

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581Pair of French bronze and marbledesk articles19th centuryOne a thermometer, the other acalendar, the rectangular cases withgilt bronze cornices and bases andsurmounted by a laurel wreathtrophy, mounted on rouge marblerectangular bases. (2).H: 9 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$500-700

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582Pair of French Empire style giltbronze cassolettes19th centuryUrn form with scrolling foliatehandles centered with masks, on asocle base raised on a square plinthbase, the covers with fruit finials andreversing to candle nozzles. (2).H: 10 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$600-800

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583Empire style mahogany centertableThe circular flame mahogany topabove a plain frieze, raised on fourgilt metal mounted column legsunited by incurved stretchers.H: 29, Diam: 49 in.$1,000-1,500

584Fine Charles X cut glass andormulu mounted mantle clockcirca 1825The rectangular glass pediment withan ormolu cornice and supported onfour glass columns with Corinthianormolu capitals, flanking a gilt metalface and eight day bell-strikemovement, on a rectangular glassbase raised on scroll feet.H: 20 in.$5,000-7,000

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584AWhimsical patinated bronzefountain20th centuryGreen patina, in two tiers; the uppertier surmounted by an upright figureof a mermaid holding a fish andsupported by dancing flute playingputti; the larger lower section upheldby swans with outstretched necks.$3,000-5,000

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586Pair of Sevres style Napoleonicporcelain urnslate 19th/ early 20th centuryEach baluster form urn painted withan oval reserve depictingNapoleonic battle scenes against agilt enhanced green ground, with giltmetal mounts. (2).H: 15 1/2 in.$1,200-1,800

587Set of six Sevres style Napoleoniccabinet plateslate 19th centuryEach with a central sepia paintedscene depicting Napoleon orofficers, signed F. Amblet, within acobalt border with gilt details, withpseudo Imperial period Sevresmarks to reverse. (6).Diam: 9 3/8 in.$1,200-1,800

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587

585French Restoration gilt bronzemantle clockcirca 1820With a standing figure of a childblowing bubbles (elements lacking)and leaning on the rectangular case,the clock face with enameled Arabicnumerals flanked by arrow quiversover a rectangular plinth with afrieze depicting a reclining cupid ona floral garland, raised on block feet.H: 18 1/2 in.$2,500-3,500

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588Continental white marble figurethe love letterCarved depicting a fashionabledressed young lady reading a letterin her left hand, her right hand ather cheek.H: 28 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000

589Empire style brass inlaid mahoganychest of drawersThe rectangular grey marble topabove three short drawers and twolong drawers flanked by fluted stilesraised on square tapered fluted feet.H: 34 1/2, W: 50 3/4, D: 23 1/4 in.$2,500-3,500

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590French bronze and marble mantleclocklate 19th centurySurmounted with a seated bronzefigure of Sappho above a blackmarble case with green veinedmarble panels, the dial marked‘I.F.Roy Au Havre’.H: 17, W 16 1/4 in.$800-1,200

591Empire mahogany and brass inlaidcommodecirca 1800The rectangular grey marble topabove a frieze drawer and three longdrawers flanked by columns with giltmetal cappings, raised on roundturned feet.H: 38, W: 49 1/2, D: 24 1/4 in.$2,500-3,500

592Two French gilt bronze neoclassicalfiguresearly 19th centuryThe first a Bacchante, the otherCupid, both now mounted on clearacrylic bases. (2).Figure H: 9 3/4 in.$1,500-2,500

593Classical style cast iron and gilthighlighted side tableThe circular top with Greek key andgriffin motif above a foliate scrollfrieze centered by a mask raised ontripod legs headed by eagles, endingin hoof feet.H: 29, Diam: 15 1/4 in.$400-600

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594Alfred Desire Lanson (French,1851-1938)jason and the golden fleeceBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a nude classical figureholding a pelt in his right hand asword at the ready in his right, with‘Suisse Freres’ foundry mark andsigned ‘Lanson Sculpt’.H: 29 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$3,000-5,000

595Paul Philippe (French, 1870-1930)Bronze, dark brown patina, modeledas a classical figure holding a shieldaloft, inscribed ‘P. Philippe’ andnumbered ‘32’, raised on an ovalmarble base.H: 22 1/2 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$1,500-2,500

596Emile Louis Picaut (1833-1915)la vaillanceBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a seated Roman soldier,his sword at the ready, inscribed ‘E.Picault Scup. / Salon des BeauzArts’.H: 31 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

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597Classical white marble bust19th centuryModeled as a draped young lady,her head turned to the left, on asocle base.H: 20 in.$1,200-1,800

598Four large folio size lithographs ofbirds of paradiseafter daniel gerard elliot, 1977Framed. (4).H: 21 3/4, W: 16 3/4 in. (sight)$500-700

599Pair of gilt bronze six light wallsconces19th centuryThe back plate issuing threescrolling candelarms each with twolights, the central arm with appliedacanthus leaf, hung with cut glassprism drops. (2).H: 23 in.$1,000-1,500

600Meissen Marcolini period coffeecan & saucerlate 18th/ early 19th centuryThe can painted with a trio ofhunting dogs beneath a bluecheckerboard rim, with serpenthandle and raised on paw feet; thesaucer centrally painted with stag ina landscape with smaller vignettesof a fox, a squirrel, and a hare to thesides, underglaze blue crossedswords mark. (2).Can H: 3, saucer Diam: 5 1/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$300-500

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600AJean Pouyat Limoges porcelainvaselate 19th/ early 20th centuryThe flattened ovoid body paintedwith irises and outlined in raisedgilding, with gilt foliate handles andfoot, stamped ‘France’, ‘JPL’ and withdecorator’s initials.H: 12 3/4 in.$800-1,200

601Meissen Marcolini period porcelainsilver mounted bon bon dishlate 18th century/ early 19thcenturyOf circular form painted with tulipson a white ground, with twoacanthus leaf shaped silver handlesto the sides; blue crossed swordmark to reverse and standard Frenchsilver marks to mounts.W: 7 1/2 in.$400-600

602Pair of Charles X style gilt andpatinated bronze pots pourrisEach dished top with a pierced coverand bud finial raised on a triformstand applied with gilt bronzemounts of classical figuressupported on winged lionmonopodia, on an incurved triformbase. (2).H: 13 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$600-800

603French Empire style rosewood andbrass inlay portico clocklate19th centuryWith a gilt metal shell and scrollcast dial, the frieze and plinth withscrolling brass and mother-of-pearlinlay, with gilt metal column capsand bases, the works marked ‘JapyFreres’.H: 18 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$500-700

604Empire style mahogany, marquetryand brass bouillotte tableThe circular inset red marble topwith pierced brass gallery above afrieze with inlaid geometric designscentered by a short drawer opposedby a false drawer and flanked bycandle slides raised on squaretapered legs ending in brass caps.H: 29, Diam: 24 1/2 in.$600-800

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605Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)harlequinBronze, gold brown patina, signed ‘P.Dubois’.H: 23 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois;Private Collection, New Jersey.$2,000-3,000

606Neoclassical style ebonizedbanquetin the manner of jansenWith an upholstered seat raised onsquare tapered legs ending in spadefeet.H: 19 1/2, W: 49 1/4, D: 18 in.$600-800

607Empire style mahogany and brassinlaid consoleThe rectangular grey black marbletop over a plain frieze centered by acast bronze cartouche andsupported by square taperedcolumns headed by rosettes endingon parcel gilt balls on a plinth base,backed by a mirror plate.H: 35, W: 51 1/2, D: 12 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

608Neoclassical style wall mirrorin the manner of jansenThe hexagonal mirror platesurrounded by silvered panelspainted with gilt foliate and scrolldesigns.H: 40, W: 33 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

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609Empire style mahogany secretaire aabattantThe rectangular grey marble topabove a frieze drawer, drop downfront opening to an interior fitted forwriting and three long drawers on amolded base.H: 59 1/2, W: 40, D: 19 in.$1,200-1,800

610Empire style giltwood and ebonizedwall mirrorThe rectangular mirror platesurmounted by molded trellis friezecentered by a greek key designsurrounded by a ball border andflanked by lion ring handles andfemale terms.H: 77, W: 65 in.$1,200-1,800

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611Empire ormolu and patinated bronze mounted mahogany commodecirca 1810, stamped chapiusThe rectangular top fitted with brass slides to accommodate a rectangularmirror plate supported by rectangular supports, above a compartmentalizeddrawer and one drawer above six small drawers flanked by female terms, onblock feet. NOTE: The stamp CHAPUIS, was either executed by the Parisianebeniste Claude Chapuis who was active from 1797 until at least 1818, or byhis celebrated Brussels counterpart Jean-Joseph Chapuis (1765-1864). Bothemployed a stamp without their initials.H: 68, W: 36, D: 22 in.$4,000-6,000

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614French Empire gilt metal and glassinkwellcirca 1810The cover with an eagle finial andcast with classical motifs, over acylindrical glass inkpot applied withgilt metal overlay depicting classicalscenes, raised on rams’ head feet.H: 3 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$250-350

615French stenciled and paintedwallpaper fireboardmid 19th centuryThe central scene painted engrisaille, depicting a courting coupleand their dog within a foliatepainted border, framed.H: 41, W: 46 in.$1,200-1,800

616Neo-classical style giltwoodcylindrical vitrinelate 19th centuryThe circular gilt painted and moldedtop above a three section cylindricalglass case on a turned giltwoodsupport.H: 47, Diam: 13 in.$800-1,200

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612Jean Didier Debut (French, 1824-1893)buveur d’eauBronze, red and brown patinas,modeled as a North African pouringa jug over his head, signed ‘Debut’with plaque inscribed ‘Prix deRome.’, marked with French foundryseal and inscribed and dated ‘zum12 Juni 1900’ to the reverse.H: 15 1/4 in.$1,500-2,500

613Jean Didier Debut (French, 1824-1897)porteur d’eauBronze, red and brown patinas,modeled as a North African watercarrier, the base with a plaqueinscribed ‘Prix de Rome’ and signedDebut with Paris foundry seal, thereverse inscribed ‘Pinedo BronzierParis’.H: 13 in.$1,500-2,500

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617Empire ormulu mounted mahogany secretaire aabattantcirca 1810The mottled black marble top, above a single drawer,flanked by caryatids, the fall front opening to reveal aninterior fitted with six drawers surrounding a squarecentral drawer, the two cupboard doors opening to aninterior with a shelf, raised on gilt leaf carved paw feet.H: 56, W: 38 1/2, D: 15 1/2 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette and Bruce MorrisonBeaussant Lefevre, Paris, France16th May 1997, lot 286$6,000-8,000

618French gilt metal mantle clocklate 19th centuryThe engine turned dial with Roman numerals, surmounted by a seatedwomen in classical dress resting on an anchor, on a rectangular base withapplied flowering basket and scroll motif, raised on bracket feet chased withserpents.H: 22; W: 14 3/4; D 5 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a private collector, Miami Beach FL$1,000-1,500

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619Empire style painted and parcel giltconsolelate 19th centuryThe rectangular onyx top above apainted grey-green and giltwoodcarved frieze with foliate arabesquesconsisting of swans centering on anurn on end supports in the form ofcarved winged monopodiaterminating in lion-paw feet, backedby a beveled rectangular mirrorsurrounded by a carved panel.H: 37 3/4, W: 17 3/4, L: 62 1/2 in.provenance:From the collection of Jeanette andBruce Morrison$5,000-7,000

620Empire mahogany and brass inlaidcenter tableThe circular top above a plain friezewith two opposing drawers and twofalse drawers above an ebonizedcolumn and quatreform base raisedon paw feet.H: 29 1/4, Diam: 41 in.$2,500-3,500

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621Empire style mahogany and giltbronze mounted center tableThe circular overhanging black andwhite marble top over a plain friezeover three thick columns over atriangular base with concave sideson gilt wood ball feet.H: 29, Diam: 40 in.$2,500-3,500

622Empire ormolu mounted mahoganycheval mirrorfirst quarter 19th centuryThe oval mirror plate supported byfree standing columns with urnfinials, the apron cast with rinceauxupon flat supports cast withacanthus scrolls.H: 68 1/2, W: 44 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

623Pair of Limoges enamel vaseslate 19th centuryBaluster form, each enameled with acontinuous scene of a figures in 18thcentury dress in a garden, onesigned ‘F.G. Arys’, the other ‘F.G.Rosel’. (2).H: 7 1/4 in.$1,200-1,800

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625Louis Philippe gilt bronze RheimsCathedral clockmid 19th centuryModeled as the western front of thecathedral, the rose window servingas a dial with enameled Romannumeral chapters, the face and eightday works signed ‘H. Marc a Paris’,with colored glass inserts to thewindows.H: 18 3/4 in.$3,000-5,000

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624French ormulu-mounted mother-of-pearl and brass inlaid ebonizedsecretaire a abattant19th centuryThe rectangular marble top above aconforming case enclosing a fulldrawer and drop front panel openingto four burl walnut drawers and apigeonhole, the corners mountedwith trailing gilt mount foliage on astepped plinth with toupie feet.H: 53 1/2, W: 25, D: 14 in.$3,000-5,000

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626Impressive Empire style gilt bronzesixteen light chandelierlate 19th centuryThe gilt bronze basket mounted witheight classical masks, each issuing apair of leaf-cast candlearms, hungby classical motif cast chains andsurmounted by a foliate coronet, notelectrified.H: 64 Diam: 40 in.$8,000-12,000

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627Neoclassical style bronze andmarble gueridonThe black circular marble topsupported on a bronze base with x-supports and ending on paw feet.H: 25 1/2, Diam: 17 1/2 in.$600-800

628Fine French neoclassical gilt bronzemirrored plateau19th centuryThe mirrored oval tray with a finelycast pierced gallery of grapevines,raised on paw feet.L: 29 1/2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$1,000-1,500

629Pair of Sevres style cobalt porcelainand gilt bronze mounted urnslate 19th/ early 20th centuryEach painted with a continuousscene of lovers in 18th century dressin a garden, signed ‘Lucot’, withcobalt necks and feet with raised giltdetails.H: 17 3/4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$1,200-1,800

630French Empire marble topmahogany gueridonThe circular black marble top abovea plain frieze, raised on three legs,with gilt bronze column heads andfeet.H: 28 3/4, Diam: 25 3/4 in.$600-800

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631Pair of Louis XV style mahoganyand gilt bronze mounted sidetablesfrancois linke, late 19th/ early20th centuryEach with an inset breche d’alepmarble top; one with a single drawerand lower platform tier; the otherwith a single drawer over acupboard door raised on roundturned tapered legs; each with a ‘F.Linke’ plaque to drawer interior. (2).H: 30 1/4, W: 16, D: 14 1/2 in.$1,500-2,500

632Louis Philippe gilt and patinatedbronze mantel clockmid 19th centuryThe circular dial with Romannumerals surmounted by a maidenin Renaissance costume, a lute ather side, raised on a scrolling basecast with acanthus leaves andscrolls.H: 17 in, W: 13 1/2 in, D: 5 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of Dr. andMrs. Meyer Naide, Philadelphia, PA$700-1,000

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634Italian white marble figure group19th centuryModeled as bust length figures oftwo young children playing peek-a-boo, raised on a square plinth base,inscribed ‘Indovina chi sono’.H: 26 in.$2,000-3,000

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635Joseph Uphues (German, 1850-1911)the eagle slayerBronze, medium brown patina,inscribed ‘J.Uphues/ ‘92’ to the topand inscribed to the side with thefoundry mark ‘Aktien Gesellschaftvomm H. Gladenbeck & SohnD6798’.H: 49 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$4,000-6,000

636German bronze figure of agladiatorearly 20th centuryBronze, dark brown patina, modeledas a Roman gladiator bandaging hisarm, his helmet on the ground infront of him, raised on a rectangularred marble base bearing a plaque‘Jhrem verehrten Chef Herr HugoFleischer/ anlassl s 10 jahrGeschattejublaums am 21 10 19/Gewid semtl angestellten D. Bieber -Kaffee/ Fleischers WeinstubenHamburg.H: 27 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$1,500-2,500

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637Miniature Scandinavian paintedand papered armoireThe arched cornice over a pair ofcupboard doors opening to ashelved interior, raised on plain stilefeet, the exterior painted coral withapplied blue diamond paper bordersand flower motifs.H: 12, W: 6 1/4, D: 2 3/4 in.$400-600

638Miniature mahogany Biedermeierchest of drawersmid 19th centuryThe rectangular top over fivegraduated drawers with woodknobs, flanked by Doric threequarter columns, raised on a plinthbase.H: 11, W: 10 1/2, D: 4 1/8 in.$500-700

639Miniature French mahogany marbletop commode19th centuryThe white marble top with outsetrounded corners above three longdrawers with molded edges andflanked by three quarter part-flutedcolumns, raised on turned andtapered legs.H: 10 3/4, W: 14 1/2, D: 8 in.$2,000-3,000

640French neoclassical gilt metal deskclock19th centuryOf pocket watch form, the giltengine turned face with Romannumerals and four windingaperatures, laurel leaf cast front andreverse bezels, spring strike, with aleaf cast loop handle.H: 6, Diam: 4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of Dr. andMrs. Meyer Naide, Philadelphia, PA$300-500

641Continental porcelain plaquechrist and the rich young ruler,after heinrich hofmannThe rectangular plaque stamped‘Limoges, France’ on the reverse, in agesso and gilt wood frame.Plaque H: 6 1/2, W: 9 in.$600-800See illustration on page 190

642KPM yellow ground porcelaincovered urn19th centuryThe tapered body centered by acircular reserve painted with aportrait of a dark-haired youngwoman, with molded classical bandsto the shoulder and base, mountedon a circular socle, the cover with aberry finial, underglaze blue sceptreand printed KPM marks.H: 17 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of Dr. andMrs. Meyer Naide, Philadelphia, PA$600-800

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643Joseph Uphues(German 1850-1911)hercules and the stymphalian birdBronze, modeled as a nude classicalfigure directing his bow towards thesky, inscribed ‘J. Uphues’ withfoundry mark ‘AKTIENGES VORMH. GLADENBECK UND SOHNFRIEDRICHSHAGEN’ raised on anoval red marble base.H: 24 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$2,000-3,000

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644KPM porcelain plaqueOval, painted with a portrait of adark haired girl wrapped in a shawl,impressed KPM and scepter marks,framed.H: 6 3/4 in.$800-1,200

645Continental porcelain plaquesistine madonna, after raphaelThe rectangular plaque stamped‘Limoges, France’ on the reverse, in agilt gesso frame.Plaque H: 9 3/8, W: 7 in.$600-800

646Albert Ernest Carrier (French,1824-1887)pair of water carriersBronze, green and gold patina, eachmodeled as a seated young womanholding an urn, inscribed ‘A. Carrier’.(2).H: 19 1/2 in.$2,500-3,500

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647Austrian painted ceramic plaque byJosef Zasche (1821-1881)late 19th century‘Inspiration’ after a painting byGeorges van den Bos, depicting agroup of women on a terrace by thesea listening to a harpist, in agiltwood and gesso frame.Plaque H: 8, W: 11 3/4 in.$1,500-2,500

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648Two small Vienna porcelain articlesearly 20th centuryComprising an urn-on-stand and asmall dish, both painted with scenesof semi-nude draped ladies, blueshield mark. (2).Urn H: 6 1/2, dish diam: 4 in.provenance:Property from a Main Line Collector$300-500

649Paul-Lucien Bessin (French, early20th century)hat girlBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a little girl wearing herfather’s waistcoat and hat, signed‘Bessin’.H: 9 3/4 in.$700-1,000

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652Small Vienna porcelain urnlate 19th/ early 20th centuryThe cobalt urn with a paintedreserve depicting Ariadne and aweeping Cupid, on a squared base,with gilt and white details, blueshield mark.H: 7 1/4 in.$400-600

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650Royal Vienna porcelain chargerlate 19th/ early 20th centuryThe central rectangular reservepainted with a scene depictingRomeo and Juliet, against a wine redground, with raised beaded gildingand scrolled decoration, inscribed tothe reverse and blue shield mark,stamped ‘Austria’.Diam: 11 in.provenance:Property from a Main Line Collector$1,500-2,500

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651Pair of Royal Vienna porcelain urnson standlate 19th centuryEach baluster form painted with ascene of a young lady approachedby Cupid against a wine-red ground,with gilt entwined snake handlesand raised gilt details, on a circularcolumn base, blue shield mark. (2).H: 12 1/2 in.provenance:Property from a Main Line Collector$800-1,200

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653Royal Vienna porcelain cabinetplate of a sea nymphlate 19th centuryPainted with a semi-nude beautyemerging from the waves and bornealoft by winged putti, in a cobalt,enameled and raised gilt border,blue shield mark and inscription tothe reverse.Diam: 10 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$700-1,000

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654KPM blue and white porcelainplaqueearly 20th centuryCircular, painted to show a dancingcouple with musicians in 18thcentury dress in a natural landscape,impressed KPM and scepter mark.Diam: 13 3/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$700-1,000

655Austrian silver and enamelcigarette casecirca 1900The shaped rectangular casedepicting a nude young lady seatedon a red sofa and holding a powderpuff, with a gilt wash interior,stamped ‘935’.L: 3 1/8, W: 3 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$2,000-3,000

656Austrian silver and enamelcigarette casecirca 1900The rectangular case depicting anude young woman bathing in alake, with a gilt wash interior.L: 3 3/8, W: 3 1/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$1,000-1,500

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657German porcelain plaque of abeautylate 19th centuryOval, the profile portrait of a brownhaired young woman with bareshoulders and wearing a red cap,signed ‘Wagner’, in a pressed giltmetal frame with foliate cresting.Plaque H: 5 1/8 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$600-900

658Mahogany, bronze and leatherupholstered novelty piano stoolThe circular adjustable paddedleather upholstered seat supportedby four bronze legs in the form oflady’s boots.H: 21 in.$700-1,000

659Mahogany, bronze and leatherupholstered novelty piano stoolThe circular adjustable paddedleather upholstered seat supportedby four bronze legs in the form oflady’s boots.H: 21 in.$700-1,000

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661KPM porcelain plaquehagar and ishmael in the desertAfter the painting by EmanuelKrescenc Liska, depicting Hagarkneeling beside the prostrate figureof Ishmael, against a deep redsunset, signed R. Werlich, impressedKPM and scepter marks and 330200.H: 7 1/2, W: 12 5/8 in.$6,000-8,000

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660Franz Bergman cold painted bronzefigure of Cleopatraearly 20th centuryThe semi nude figure reclining on achaise, holding an asp to her breast,signed ‘Nam Greb’ with Amphoramark.L: 9 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

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662Swiss rosewood and inlaid musicbox-on-stand19th century, retailed by jamessmith & son, liverpoolThe rectangular case inlaid with asongbird, the single cylinder playingeight airs with drum and bells withgilt bird strikes, raised on taperedlegs united by wavy stretchers,bearing retailer’s label.Overall H: 39, W: 23, D: 11 1/4 in.$2,500-3,500

663French opaline glass tieredcenterpiecelate 19th centuryThe central baluster stem with twodished tiers and a surmounted by anurn form vase, with gilt banding.H: 19 3/4 in.$500-700

664Pierre Lenordez(French, active 1855-1877)horseBronze, dark brown patina, on anoval base signed ‘P. Lenordez’.H: 10, L: 15 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

665Bohemian cobalt enameled glasscompotelate 19th centuryPainted with a continuous scene ofbathers in a fountain and equestrianfigures, divided by profile portraitreserves of a gentleman and a lady,on a spreading foot with gilt details.H: 7 1/2, Diam: 8 in.$400-600

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666Continental miniature painting of aSibyl19th centuryOn ivory, the exotically dressedfigure depicted seated on a terraceand playing a harp, an attendantcherub at her knee, framed.H: 7, W: 5 1/8 in.$1,000-1,500

667KPM oval plaque of a water carrier19th centuryDepicting a young dark hairedwoman in traditional dress with awater jug on her shoulder, in acarved giltwood and ebonizedframe.H: 9 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$2,500-3,500

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668Fine Austrian silver vanity mirrorj.c. klinkosch, viennaLyre form, the beveled mirror plateenclosed by an acanthus leafsurround surmounted by ribboncresting and flanked by acorns,bearing presentation inscription ‘àMadame Montigny-RémauryHommage d’Admiration Allemagneannée 1884’, over applied initials‘MR’, with an easel support.H: 15 1/2 in.$8,000-12,000

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669KPM porcelain plaque of an oldwomanlate 19th century, after balthasardennerDepicting an old woman wearing acap and a fur collar, bearing Munichretailer’s label to reverse, impressedsceptre and KPM marks, in agiltwood frame.H: 9 3/8, W: 6 3/8 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of Dr. andMrs. Meyer Naide, Philadelphia, PA$1,000-1,500

670Pair of black and white marblepedestalsThe square top on a turned shaftresting on an octagonal base. (2).H: 38 1/4, W: 12 1/2, D: 12 1/2 in.$800-1,200

671Pair of black forest carved walnutand marquetry hall chairsaustrian, late 19th centuryEach shaped foliate carvedopenwork back inlaid with a stagand a deer, above a conforminglyinlaid solid seat, raised on cabriolelegs.H: 35, W: 18 in.$1,000-1,500

672Large Continental majolica urnlate 19th centuryThe flared mouth and banded neckover a cylindrical body molded withfigures of 17th century men of armsbetween bands of ribbon-tied oakleaves, flanked by oak branchhandles, unmarked.H: 17 3/4 in.$800-1,200

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673Fine Biedermeier walnut andmarquetry bureau bookcasecirca 1830In two parts; the stepped uppersection with a cupboard door abovea frieze drawer, opening to a singledrawer and flanking cupboard doorssurmounted by a marquetry inlaidpediment; the lower section with arolltop opening to two banks ofthree long drawers and two shortdrawers centered by a cupboarddoor within an architecturalsurround, the pediment and stepsfitted as drawers, the steps flankedby a covered sandpot and inkpot,above a slide out writing surfacefitted with three slides above twodeep drawers raised on short blockfeet; the upper section with a paperlabel on the reverse inscribed‘Andreas Hygum, Taulou’.H: 76 1/2, W: 45, D: 22 1/2 in.$7,000-10,000

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674Biedermeier fruitwood chaiseWith scrolled back and sides, onout-swept legs, raised on casters.H: 34 1/4, L: 93, D: 29 1/2 in.$1,500-2,500

675Biedermeier fruitwood draw-leaftableThe rounded rectangular top abovea plain frieze raised on six columnlegs with gilt metal mounts, on anincurving X-form base raised on bunfeet.H: 33, W: 45, D: 35 in.$1,500-2,500

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676Heinrich Baucke(German, 1875-1915)victorious boxerBronze, dark brown patina, modeledas a classical male nude sportsman,his hand raised holding a wreath,inscribed ‘H. Baucke Pec.’, withfoundry mark to the side.H: 25 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$1,000-1,500

677Julius Obst (German, late 19th/early 20th century)man on horsebackBrown, medium brown patina,modeled as a male figure onhorseback, inscribed ‘J. Obst’ tobase.H: 17 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$800-1,200

678French wrought iron and brassbedwarmer18th/ early 19th centuryThe walnut handle terminating in abrass knop cast with masks andwith applied iron strapwork, therectangular basket with a piercedgothic grille cover.L: 40 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kentucky$250-350

679Large reticulated French porcelaincenterpiecelate 19th centuryIn two parts, the oval reticulatedbasket with molded grapevinehandles and hung with grapeclusters; the oval underplate with araised central platform and areticulated border with additionalgrapevine handles, both piecespainted with exotic birds andflowers, with puce and gilt details,unmarked.H: 11, W: 16, D: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Private collection, Philadelphia$500-700

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680Fine and large Berlin topographical porcelain plaqueberlin from the kreuzberg, circa 1830Finely painted panoramic view overlooking Victoria Park to the city, on the left Schinkel’sMonument to the Wars of Liberation, in a carved giltwood and gesso frame. NOTE: FriedrichWilhelm III commissioned the monument to be erected in Kreuzberg, the highest point inBerlin, to commemorate Prussian soldiers who fought to expel Napoleon’s forces in 1815. Thelarge neo-Gothic cast-iron monument was designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel and wascompleted in 1821.Plaque H: 18 1/4, W: 23 in.provenance:Private Collection, Kennebunkport, Maine$18,000-22,000

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681Pair of giltwood Rococo stylearmchairsThe shell crest with foliate and floralcarved frame over a padded backand molded scroll arms over theserpentine seat with foliate carvedserpentine rail over leaf carvedcabriole legs.H: 44, W: 31 in.$3,000-5,000

682Six Herend ‘Ming’ pattern cups andsaucersPainted with Chinese figures andsymbols and gilt details, with figuralhandles, on a white ground, blueprinted and impressed marks. (12).$150-250

683Herend ‘Ming’ pattern porcelain dinner serviceComprising 12 dinner plates, 12 salad plates, 12 bread plates, 12 crescentshaped side plates, a large tureen, 2 covered vegetable dishes, 2 oblong sideplates, a teapot with figural handle and spout, 2 covered sugar bowls withdolphin finials, 2 twin-handled sauce boats, 2 platters of graduated size, 3oval trays, 2 serving bowls, 12 covered boullion cups and saucers, a coveredbouillon cup of smaller size, 6 teacups and saucers, a creamer, and 2 ladles;all painted with Chinese figures and symbols with gilt borders and details,some with pierced footrims, on a pale blue ground, blue printed andimpressed marks. (105).Dinner plate Diam: 10 3/8 in.$5,000-7,000

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684Pair of Continental bronzebookends19th centuryBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as seated children, onereading from a book and the otherwriting, raised on red marble bases.(2).H: 12 1/4 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$700-1,000

686Otto Schmidt-Hofer (German,1873-1925)fencerBronze, dark brown patina, the figuremodeled with his sword at his side,inscribed ‘Schmidt-Hofer’, raised ona stepped rectangular marble base.H: 16 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$500-700

687Carl Max Kruse (German 1854-1942)the messengerBronze, black-brown patina,modeled as a nude classical figurerunning and holding an olive branch,raised on a rectangular black marblebase, inscribed ‘Max Kruse’,‘NENIKHKAMEN’ and with foundrymark ‘Aktien Gesellschell / vormGladenbeck u Sohn’.H: 14 3/4 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$500-700

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685Willy Schlender (act. early 20thcentury)Bronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a young girl dressed in atunic holding a rabbit in her arms,unsigned, raised on an octagonalmarble base.Figure H: 8 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$400-600

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688Two Royal Copenhagen ‘FloraDanica’ porcelain plattersEach finely painted with botanicalspecimens, identified in Latin on thereverse, with gilt enhanced borders,shape no. 20 3157, standard printedand painted factory marks. (2).L: 14 1/4 in.$2,000-3,000

689Set of fourteen Royal Copenhagen‘Flora Danica’ porcelain bread &butter platesEach finely painted with botanicalspecimens, identified in Latin on thereverse, with gilt enhanced borders,shape no. 20 3552, standard printedand painted factory marks. (14).Diam: 5 10/16 in.provenance:Property of a Main Line Collector.$3,000-5,000

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691Set of fourteen Royal Copenhagen‘Flora Danica’ porcelain soup platesEach finely painted with botanicalspecimens, identified in Latin on thereverse, with gilt enhanced borders,shape no. 20 3545, standard printedand painted factory marks. (14).Diam: 9 10/16 in.provenance:Property of a Main Line collector$7,000-10,000

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207692Set of fourteen Royal Copenhagen‘Flora Danica’ teacups & saucersEach finely painted with botanicalspecimens, identified in Latin on thereverse, with gilt enhanced borders,standard printed and painted factorymarks. (14).H: 3 in.provenance:Property of a Main Line Collector$7,000-10,000

693Set of fourteen Royal Copenhagen‘Flora Danica’ porcelain dinner platesEach finely painted with botanicalspecimens, identified in Latin on thereverse, with gilt enhanced borders,shape no. 20 3549, standard printedand painted factory marks. (14).Diam: 10 in.provenance:Property of a Main Line collector$7,000-10,000

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694French spelter figural lampearly 20th centuryModeled as a conquistador withthree foliate branching arms.H: 23 1/2 in. overallprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$500-700

695French gilt bronze and marble tableclockThe barrel case surmounted with apair of lovebirds over a whiteenamel Arabic numeral dial, flankedby berry finials on a white marblebase raised on bun feet.H: 6 1/4 in.$300-500

696Onyx and gilt bronze mounted deskclockretailed by bailey, banks & biddleThe square green onyx case with acurved pediment surmounted by aloop handle, the Roman numeralbrass dial in a gilt metal bezel andwith ribbon tied spandrels, raised ongilt metal bun feet.H: 6 1/2 in.$400-600

697Meissen ‘Yellow Dragon’ patternporcelain coffee service20th centuryComprising a coffeepot, teapot,cream jug, sugar bowl, eight cupsand saucers and eight dessertplates, blue crossed swords marks.(28).Coffeepot H: 10 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

698Group of Meissen ‘Dragon’ patternporcelain tablewaresComprising 12 dinner plates ofvarious color, a ‘Red Dragon’covered tureen, a ‘Green Dragon’vase, and a small ‘Yellow Dragon’baluster vase. (6).Tureen H: 7, W: 13 1/4 in.$1,500-2,500

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699Set of ten Meissen porcelaindessert plates20th centuryEach centrally painted with variousfruits and insects, with a wavy giltrim, underglaze blue crossed swordsmarks. (10)Diam: 8 3/8 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$600-800

700Meissen porcelain chocolate juglate 19th/ early 20th centuryThe cobalt tapered cylindrical bodywith a circular reserve painted witha detail of ‘La Chocolatier’ afterChardin, with gilt highlights, blueunderglazed crossed swords mark.H: 7 in.$1,000-1,500

700AGiuseppe Renda(Italian, 1859-1939)boy with ballBronze, dark brown patina, modeledas the smiling nude figure of a boyholding a a ball, signed G. Renda,Napoli with Art Lagana foundry seal.H: 22 in.provenance:The Estates of James A. & DorothyC. Vaughn, Seal Island, Georgia$1,500-2,500

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703Continental silver and enamel boxbirmingham 1901, and importmarksThe circular silver box with a domedlid enameled with a profile portraitof an Art Nouveau beauty withroses in her hair and holding one toher nose, against a red guillocheenamel ground, makers mark HL.Diam: 3 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pennsylvania.$600-800

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701After Thomas Francois Cartier(French 1879-1943)german shepherdsBronze, gold brown patina, one dogmodeled standing the other lying down,mounted on a rectangular white marbleplinth base signed ‘Th. Cartier’.Overall H: 14, L: 22 in.$800-1,200

702Continental bronze figure of aGerman Shepherdearly 20th centuryLight brown patina, modeledstanding and alert, mounted on arough carved stone base, unmarked.H: 20 1/2, L: 24 in.$800-1,200

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704French ivory and silver gilt etui19th centuryThe shaped oval case containing aneedle case, scissors, thimble,bodkin and stiletto, the thimblemonogrammed ‘JM’.L: 4 1/8 in. overall$300-500

705Cloisonne and micromosaicmounted chambersticklate 19th centuryThe trefoil shaped tray with an urnform candle nozzle and long handlewith foliate cloisonne, inset with amicromosaic of St. Peter’s Square.H: 3 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$400-600

706Pair of Meissen porcelain cobaltground ‘Limoges Enamel’ stylevaseslate 19th centuryOf baluster form with figuralhandles, each decorated with aputto at play, with gilt details,underglaze blue crossed swordsmarks and incised K47.H: 5 3/4 in.$1,200-1,800

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708Jeweled gold & enamel royalpresentation snuff boxcarl martin weishaupt & sons,hanau, circa 1850Of bombe serpentine outline, thecover centered by a diamond setmonogram beneath a coronet andencircled by gold flowerheads, thesides and underside with chasedfloral motifs and opening to a rosegilt interior, stamped 1997 andincised no. 3618 to the rim.H: 1 1/2, L: 3 1/2 in.provenance:From a private Kentucky collection$4,000-6,000

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707French silver and enamel snuffbox19th centuryThe rectangular hinged lid with anoval reserve painted with a scene oflovers’ games in a landscape,against a cobalt enamel groundmarked at the corners with silverfloral sprays, with a gilt washinterior.L: 3 1/8 in.$2,000-3,000

707AAustrian miniature mandolin formenamel clock19th centuryEnameled throughout with classicalfigures, masks, and floral garlands,the neck with articulated pegs andstrings, the back opening to reveal awhite enameled face with Arabicnumerals and gilt verge movement,signed ‘Lep B a Wien’.L: 2 7/8 in.$2,000-3,000

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709Fine Austrian silver gilt, enameland rock crystal compotehermann boehm, circa 1880The rim with an enameledcontinuous scene of classical figuresto the interior and exterior, above afoliate carved rock crystal bowlsupported by the figure of a swanfeeding its cygnets in a silver-giltnest, raised on a carved rock crystalring above a flared foot enameledwith a continuous classical scene.H: 7 3/4 in.$20,000-25,000

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710Cartier onyx, gold, diamond andenamel card case20th centuryThe rectangular white onyx casewith a diamond set monogram‘MKA’, the gold and green enamelededge set with three emeraldcabochon thumbpieces; the interiorfitted with a hinged gold card claspto one side, a hinged mirror andsecondary compartment to theother, in a fitted red leather Cartiercase.L: 3 3/8 in.$5,000-7,000

710ACzech violinjuzek workshop, prague, circa 1930Paper label to interior, ‘John Juzek/Violinmaker in Prague’, two pieceback, with case.Back L: 14 1/8 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$800-1,200

710BThree violin bowsvarious makers, 20th centuryThe first example with a octagonalstick stamped ‘Robert H. Hoyer’ onthe butt, 49.5 grams, no hair;another octagonal example stamped‘Weidlich’ on the butt, 54 grams,partial hair; and an unmarkedexample with a round shaft, 48.4grams, no hair. (3).provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$800-1,200

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711Three Russian porcelain bird-formboxes19th centuryComprising a pair of Kuznetsovdoves, blue printed marks, and aduck, unmarked, all with spongeddecoration. (3).L: 7 3/4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$300-500

712Four Russian Kuznetsov porcelainram-form boxeslate 19th centuryEach modeled as a recumbent ramwith black sponged paint and giltdetails to the horns, printed bluemark. (4).L: 6 3/4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of WilliamF. Heefner, Bucks County, PA$500-700

713Russian icon of Christ Pantocrator19th centuryIn a silvered metal oklad.H: 8 3/4, W: 7 in$700-1,000

714Russian icon, Our Lady ofSmolenskaya18th centuryDepicting the Virgin holding Christin her left arm, flanked by twosmaller figures of saints.H: 14, W: 12 in.$500-700

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715Russian iconpokrov mother of god, 19thcenturyThe upper section depicting Marystanding beneath an image ofChrist, flanked by angels andaccompanied by a group of saints,she holds a veil draped across herarms; the lower section centered bySt. Romanus the Melodist and St.Andrew the Fool-for-Christ speakingto his disciple Epiphanius.H: 17 1/4, W: 14 3/4 in.$1,500-2,500

716Set of twelve Russian silvertablespoonsivan gubkin, moscow, 1842With shell and scroll cast handles,monogram ‘G.E.’, the reverse with aheraldic shield, assay master AndreiKovalsky. (12).L: 7 1/8 in. 21 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$250-350

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717Russian cut glass and silvermounted flask20th centuryThe faceted cut glass bottle with alocking silver cap mounted with an18th century silver ruble depictingCatherine the Great, and aremovable silver cup with a giltwash interior, stamped 84 standard,in a fitted leather case bearingMoscow retailer’s stamp.L: 5 in.$500-700

718Russian silver and onyx deskaccessoryearly 20th centuryThe rectangular hinged silver panelengraved with stylized flowers andgeometric motifs, stamped 84standard and mounted to a greenonyx base.L: 9 in.$700-1,000

718ARussian silver cigarette caseearly 20th centuryThe rectangular case with anembossed allegorical image of ayoung girl reading, with a greenglass cabochon thumbpiece,stamped 84 and 875.H: 4 3/8, 3 1/8 in.$400-600

719Three Russian silver vodka cupslate 19th century, various makersVarious sizes, all with engraveddecoration. (3).Largest H: 3 1/8, smallest H: 2 1/4in.$400-600

720Group of four Russian niello silvertable articlesmoscow, late 19th century,various makersComprising three vodka cups ofvarying size with engraveddecoration, one silver gilt; and asilver gilt and niello circular salt. (4).Largest cup H: 3 in. 6 oz.$600-900

721Russian silver and niello cigarettecasemoscow, circa 1880Rectangular, thecover with a lobed reserve depictinga view of the Kremlin, the reversewith an allover foliate designcentered by a monogram, maker'smark 'HaC'.L: 4 1/8 in.$400-600

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722Russian silver and silver giltcigarette case20th centuryThe rectangular case applied with adouble headed imperial eagle, thegilt wash interior stamped 84standard, maker’s mark indistinct.L: 3 1/8 in.$400-600

723Russian niello and silver cigarettecaselate 19th/ early 20th centuryThe rectangular cover with alozenge shaped reserve depicting ascene of a horse pulling a driver andcart, with foliate scrolls to thecorners, the reverse with an alloverdesign of scrolling vines with acentral raised medallion.L: 3 7/8 in.$600-800

724Russian silver torah pointermid 19th centuryTypical form mounted with aturquoise cabochon, stamped 84standard and with assay mastermark AK and dated 1844, maker’smark in Cyrillic; together with twomodern sterling silver and silver giltkiddush cups. (3).Pointer L: 10 1/2 in.$700-1,000

725Group of Russian silver vodka cupslate 19th century, various makersComprising a pair of circular footedexamples, a cylindrical exampleraised on ball feet, and two otherexamples, all with engraved designs.(5).Tallest H: 2 3/4 in. 5.7 oz. totalweightprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$300-500

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726Three Russian silver table articleslate 19th centuryComprising a cup with an angledhandle engraved with sea horsesand foliate sprays, and a pair ofcircular salts with a silver giltinteriors and floral bands. (3).Cup H: 3 1/4, salt diam: 2 3/4 in. 5.2oz. total weightprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$250-350

727Group of Russian silver tablewareslate 19th century, various makersComprising a crescent shaped icecream or aspic knife with a silver giltblade; five tablespoons with fiddlehandles, two with maker’s mark L.Shenker dated 1889; two possibly N.D. Yanichkin dated 1887; and asingle example maker’s mark EKKdated 1875. (6).Server L: 8 1/2; spoon L: 8 3/8 in. 16oz. total weightprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia gentleman$400-600

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728Russian silver and niello crucifixmoscow, 1852, maker’s mark ‘a.k.’The cross with trefoil ends depictingGod the Father, Mary, and St. Johnflanking Christ on the cross.H: 10 in.$2,500-3,500

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731Russian silver figure of a collieearly 20th centuryDepicted seated, with faceted jeweleyes, mounted on a red marblebase, stamped 84 standard withpseudo Faberge marks.Figure H: 2 1/4 in.$400-600

732Russian silver figure of a bearearly 20th centuryDepicted lying down with a fishacross its paw, stamped 84standard, mounted on a rock crystalbase.Figure L: 3 1/2, overall L: 4 3/4 in.$1,200-1,800

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729Russian silver and niello beltlate 19th centuryEach link segment with niello foliatemotifs and raised silver bead,stamped 84 standard, maker’s mark‘AH’.L: 25 3/4 in. 9.7 oz.$800-1,200

730Russian silver and niello miniaturescimitarlate 19th centuryThe scabbard and hilt with anallover niello scrolling foliate design,with a hanging chain and claspinscribed in niello with a Cyrillicmonogram, marked 84 standard,makers mark ‘OA’ in Cyrillic.L: 7 1/2 in. 1.4 oz.$400-600

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733Robert Bach (Russian, b. 1859)ice skaterBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a fashionably dressedyoung lady, her hands in a muff,balanced on her ice skate blade,signed R. Bach. to the blade andwith Woeffler foundry signature tothe reverse, mounted on a thick rockcrystal base.Figure H: 17 in. Overall H: 19 in.provenance:Property from a Main Line Collector$3,000-5,000

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734Three Russian gold placecardholders20th centuryEach cast as a pair of griffins,stamped 84 standard with pseudoFaberge mark, mounted on arectangular pink marble base, in afitted leather case. (3).H: 2, W: 2 1/4 in.$800-1,200

735Russian spinach jade and diamondmounted frame20th centuryThe rectangular frame mounted atthe corners with silver and amethyst‘flowers’, the central oval picturewindow encircled with a band ofdiamonds, the reverse with an ivorypanel mounted with a scrolling giltmetal hinged support, stamped 84standard with pseudo Faberge andmaker’s marks for August Holming,in a fitted red leather case.H: 3 1/8$1,000-1,500

736Russian gold and diamond vestacase20th centuryThe gold case mounted with adouble-headed imperial eagle setwith diamonds and centered by acabochon blue sapphire, with amatch strike to the base, pseudoFaberge marks, maker’s mark AT; ina fitted blue leather case.L: 2 3/8 in.$1,000-1,500

737Small Russian enamel scent bottleearly 20th centuryEnameled in stylized scrolling foliatemotifs with turquoise ‘jewels, withhanging chain and circular clasp,stamped 84 standard, maker’s markAA.H: 2 in.$300-500

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738Russian silver, silver gilt andenamel eggmarks for pavel ovchinnikovWith foliate enamel panels andapplied silver depictions of St. Basil’sand Christ the Saviour’s Cathedral,bearing the initials ‘X.B.’ for ChristResurrected; stamped 84 standard;on a tripod stand.L: 4, Diam: 2 7/8 in.$2,500-3,500

739Russian silver, silver gilt andenamel eggmarks for ivan khlebnikovWith two reserve panels depictingswans against a stylized foliate field,surmounted by a red glasscabochon ‘jewel’, stamped 84standard; on a tripod stand.H: 3 1/2, Diam: 2 3/8 in.$1,500-2,500

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740Russian enamel and silver pill boxlate 19th/ early 20th centuryThe circular box with a hinged lidcentered by an enameled floralroundel encircled by floral vines, thebody with turquoise ‘bead’ bandsand floral and foliate motifs, maker’smark ‘RK’ in Cyrillic.Diam: 2 1/8 in.$700-1,000

741Russian silver and enamel beaker &underplatemarks for fabergeThe tapered octagonal beakerenameled with floral panels againsta blue ground beneath an aubergineband, the octagonal underplatesimilarly decorated, the beakermarked in Cyrillic ‘KF’ and stampedwith the Imperial warrant and K.Faberge, also in Cyrillic; theunderplate unmarked. (2).Beaker H: 3 1/2, plate W: 4 3/4$2,500-3,500

742Russian silver and enamel gobletmarks for fabergeThe cup set with three ‘ruby’cabochons and with stylized floralenamel, on a shaped stem anddomed circular foot, the footrimstamped 84 standard and withmaker’s mark ‘KF’ in Cyrillic, the footunderside stamped 6923.H: 5 3/4 in.$2,500-3,500

743Russian silver and enamel kovshmarks for fabergeIn the Old Russian style, in brightgreen, blue and white enamels, withstylized flowers and geometricdevices, stamped 84 standard andImperial marks over K. Faberge inCyrillic.L: 9 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000

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744Unusual carved ‘skeleton’ rockingchairpossibly russianThe chair frame carved in full reliefas a seated human skeleton with adrop in cushion seat, on theextended rockers applied withcarved fantastical beasts.note:Armchairs of this type were knownto have been produced in 19thcentury Russia although the presentlot’s configuration as a rocking chairis more unusual and appears not tobe an alteration of the original form.See Christopher Payne’s ‘19th CenturyEuropean Furniture’, p. 484, pl. 1423for a similar armchair example.H: 53 1/2, W: 23 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000

745Russian bronzeBronze, reddish brown patina,modeled as a boy riding a horsepulling a cart carrying three farm girls,signed in Cyrillic to the base, mountedto a verde antico oval marble base.H: 12, L: 23 1/2 in.$6,000-8,000

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746Russian Empire mahogany andbrass mounted cylinder desk19th centuryThe associated steppedsuperstructure set to angles withvase finials, above an architecturalcabinet with letter dividers, flankedby two drawers, the cylinder revealsa central door opening to a pigeonhole over two side by side drawers,flanked by 10 drawers on either side,over a chest consisting of three fullsize drawers on tapered block feet.note:The Russian cylinder deskdemonstrates the Russian Jacobstyle of the of the late 18th and early19th century. This piece is largelybased upon the finely figuredmahogany veneers decorated withbrass straps and rosettes. TheRussian Jacob style is defined ashaving clear geometrical lines and isoften inspired by architectural styleswhich is evident in the steppedsuperstructure on the present lot.(A. Cheniviere, Russian Furniture,The Golden Age 1780-1840, NewYork, 1988, pp. 110, 123).H: 58 1/4, W: 42, D: 21 in.$10,000-15,000

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747Mirrored low table20th centuryThe rectangular top above a shapedapron raised on square legs; thewhole clad in mirror panes.H: 18 1/2, W: 40, D: 21 in.$600-800

748Beni Ferenczy(Hungarian, 1890-1967)standing figureBronze, medium brown patina,modeled as a nude male figureresting on one leg, the baseinscribed ‘FB’.H: 25 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$800-1,200

749Rudolph Kaesbach(German, 1873-1955)the athleteBronze, black-brown patina,modeled as a nude male figurelifting a weight, inscribe ‘R.Kaesbach’ and raised on arectangular marble base.H: 12 3/4 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$600-800

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748

750KPM porcelain plaquegirl with a fanDepicting a young lady descendinga stair holding a basket of flowersand shielding her head with a fan,signed G.H. Bishop, impressed KPMscepter and incised marks toreverse, framed.12 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.$2,000-3,000

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751E. Hamburger (German, early 20thcentury)balancedBronze, dark brown patina, modeledas a classical figure balancing arouge marble ball on his arm, raisedon a stepped rectangular red marblebase.H: 19 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$700-1,000

752German bronze figure20th centuryDark brown patina, modeled as asemi clad man balancing a ball onhis right arm, signed indistinctly tothe base.H: 16 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$500-700

753Otto Schmidt-Hofer (German,1873-1925)ball balancerBronze, dark brown patina, modeledas a standing nude balancing anonyx ball on her arm, raised on ablack variegated rectangular marblebase.H: 18 1/4 in. (overall)provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$500-700

753AThree Continental bronzefigures of acrobatsearly 20th centuryAll modeled assemi--nude men balancing balls ontheir arms, the first Germanexample signed 'V(ictor) Bugler'with foundry seal; the secondGerman example signed (Ernst)'Beck'; the third French examplesigned (Alfred) 'Moret' withfoundry seal; together with a spelterfigure of a similar subject. (4).Tallest H: 8 1/8 in.provenance:Property of a private collector,Miami Beach FL$800-1,200

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757Collection of natural specimensIncluding starfish, fossils, coralspecimens, avian beak, fossilizedshark teeth, geodes and mineralspecimens; together with a hingeddisplay case.provenance:From the collection of Dr. MeyerNaide, Philadelphia, PA$300-500

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754Group of carved cowrie shellsThree carved with the Lord’s prayerand three with souvenir mottos;together with two uncarved cowrieshells. (8).Largest L: 3 1/2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of Dr. andMrs. Meyer Naide, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania

755Collection of shell specimens andtable cabinetThe walnut case with six longdrawers containing a large quantityof shell specimens, some identifiedand labeled; together with a quantityof loose small shell specimens.provenance:From the collection of Dr. MeyerNaide, Philadelphia, PA$300-500

756Collection of large shell specimensLarge collection, some identified andlabeled, including abalone, conch,cowrie, scallop, and other exoticspecies; together with a hingeddisplay case.provenance:From the collection of Dr. MeyerNaide, Philadelphia, PA$400-600

756

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758Group of engraved prints of shellsvarious french and englishprinters, 18th & 19th centurySome hand-coloured, comprising 10framed and a quantity loose.provenance:From the collection of Dr. MeyerNaide, Philadelphia, PA$300-500

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759Petrified wood table top and baseThe circular top composed ofvarious petrified tree sectionssupported on a solid petrified treetrunk base.Diam: 39, H: 40 in.$2,500-3,500

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760ATwo Meissen porcelain flower-encrusted standslate 19th/ early 20th centuryThe larger example of rectangularform with scroll edges anddecorated with floral sprays andinsects, the front panel centered bya floral cartouche, the corners withflower-encrusted scrolling legs,incised No. 572; the smallerexample of shaped oval form andsimilarly decorated, incised M.141;underglaze blue crossed swordsmarks. (2).Larger L: 13 1/2 in; smaller L: 8 in.provenance:Estate of Joan R. Herschede,Cincinnati, Ohio$500-700

761Pair of large mirrored obelisksEach with mirror panel sides etchedwith scrolling trails, raised onsilvered paw feet. (2).H: 72 in.$2,000-3,000

762French provincial fruitwooddressing table and chairThe shaped hinged top opening toreveal a mirror flanked by twocompartments over a slide drawerand three side by side drawers overcabriole legs.Table H: 28, W: 29, D: 18 in.$1,000-1,500

763Eleven Dresden porcelain plates19th centuryCobalt ground with gilt decoration,central reserves painted to showDutch peasant scenes.Diam: 7 1/4 in.$400-600

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760Patinated bronze and glass‘mermaid’ low tableThe figure modeled reclining on arock with her tail extended beforeher and supporting an oval glasstable top.H: 38, L: 26 in.$3,000-5,000

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764Emile Galle faience part dinnerservicelate 19th centuryComprising 10 reticulated dinnerplates, a pair of shell-form servingdishes, and a pair of square servingdishes, each painted with a differentbotanical subject, insects and text.,blue Galle Nancy St. Cl. marks. (14).Plate Diam: 9 1/4 in.$1,500-2,500

765Group of five small Germanporcelain plaqueslate 19th/ early 20th centuryAll oval, comprising two beauties in18th century dress, a young ladywith clasped hands, and a pair ofcherubs after Raphael, all in giltmetal frames. (5).Tallest H: 3 1/8 in.provenance:Property of a Bucks County collector$600-900

765APair of Jacob Petit porcelain figuralscent bottleslate 19th centuryModeled as a Turk and companion,with polychrome decoration and giltdetails, underglaze blue marks,stoppers lacking. (2).H: 11 1/4 in.provenance:Estate of Joan R. Herschede,Cincinnati, Ohio$1,200-1,800

766Goldscheider ceramic bust,‘Jeunesse’early 20th centuryModeled as a young beauty, a floralwreath adorning her upsweptbraided hair, tulips issuing from theshaped base, titled ‘Jeunesse’ on theyoke of her dress, with appliedfactory mark, signed ‘Coccarelli’, andinscribed 1856 263 5.H: 20 in.$400-600

767Desire Christian cameo vasemeisenthal, early 20th centuryShort tapered cylinder with aswollen waist, wheel cut overlayglass depicting flowers in aubergineand maroon with a yellow interior,etched ‘D. Christian Mesenthal Loth’on underside.H: 4 1/2 in.$1,500-2,500

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768Daum Nancy silver mounted cameoglass vasethistleThe squared body etched with athistle and powder gilding, with aFrench hallmarked silver thistle leafcast mount to the mouth, etchedsignature ‘Daum Nancy’ and crossof Lorraine to underside.H: 5 in.$600-800

769D’Argental cameo glass vase20th centuryOf bulbous form decorated with acontinuous seascape of ships on acalm sea with a rocky foreground,signed D’Argental.H: 3 3/4 in.$600-800

770Daum Nancy cameo glass vase20th centuryOf baluster form, decorated withleaves and branches in orange andbrown on a pale yellow to orangebackground, signed Daum NancyFrance.H: 10 in.$2,000-3,000

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771Muller Freres cameo glass vase20th centuryOf trumpet form, decorated withorange peonies on a pale yellowground, marked Muller Freres,Luneville.H: 5 1/2; Diam: 7 in.$1,000-1,500

772Continental ‘Deux Figurines’molded glass clockmid 20th centuryIn the style of Rene Lalique, thearched glass surround depicting apair of classically draped ladiesholding a floral wreath enclosing aclock face, with an electrifiedilluminated base.H: 15 1/4 in.$1,000-1,500

773Almeric Walter pate de verreashtrayearly 20th centuryThe molded orange to yellow traywith two salamanders on the rim,one green, the other red, molded ‘A.Walter/ Nancy’ signature.Diam: 4 3/4 in.$1,500-2,500

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774Tiffany Studios favrile glassfloriform vaseearly 20th centuryThe tapered body over a spreadingfoot, signed ‘L.C. Tiffany - Favrile’ no.4621E.H: 11 1/4 in.$2,000-3,000

775Tiffany Studios favrile glasscenterpiece & frogearly 20th centuryThe base with lilypad decoration,both signed ‘L.C. Tiffany - Favrile’and no. 7429L.Diam: 10 1/4 in.$2,000-3,000

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776Tiffany intaglio favrile glass bowlearly 20th centuryThe low bowl in gold iridescent glasswith paneled sides and a flaredmouth engraved on the interior withtrailing vines, signed ‘L.C. Tiffany/Favrile/ 1216’.Diam: 7 in.$800-1,200

777Loetz style iridescent glass vaseearly 20th centuryGlobular form with a wavy mouthand oil-spot decoration, unmarked.H: 4 1/2, Diam: 5 3/4 in.$500-700

778Steuben Aurene glass footed lowbowlearly 20th centuryCircular with an incurved rim, raisedon three short feet, shape no. 2586,bearing Steuben paper label andinscribed Aurene and 9886.Diam: 14 1/4 in$1,000-1,500

779Michael C. Fina sterling silver lowbowl20th centuryOf shaped oval form with a widepierced rim of putti, scrolls andfoliate decoration, the undersidemarked ‘925/1000’, ‘sterling’ ‘ByFina’.L: 13 3/4 in. 16 oz$200-300

free≤an’sfine english & continental furniture,

silver & decorative arts

01/29/09 & 01/30/09

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780Mexican silver trayThe rectangular tray with opposingopen handles and a scroll and roseblossom cast border, stamped‘Alpaca’.L: 26 1/2, W: 15 1/2 in. 79 oz.$1,000-1,500

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781Mexican sterling silver free-formbowlc. zurita, 20th centuryOf shaped form with maker’s markof an artist’s palette and face,stamped ‘sterling’ and ‘925’.L: 15 1/2 in. 29 oz.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Estate$300-500

782Seven piece Mexican sterling silvertea & coffee serviceconquistador, 20th centuryOf plain urn form, comprising acoffeepot, teapot, hot water kettle-on-stand, creamer, covered sugarbowl, waste bowl and a two handleoval tray, stamped ‘Conquistador/Sterling/ Mexico 950/1000’. (7).Kettle-on-stand H: 13 1/2 in. 240 oz.weighable silverprovenance:Private Trust$2,000-3,000

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01/29/09 & 01/30/09

782

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783Set of twelve Mexican sterlingsilver cordial cupsjuvento lopez reyes, mid 20thcenturyOf plain form, each stamped‘sterling 925’ and one stamped withthe maker’s mark; together with aC.Zurita silver teacup and saucer.(13).H: 3 1/2 in. 29. 5 oz.provenance:Private Trust$250-350

784Set of twelve Mexican sterlingsilver side platesjuvento lopez reyes, mid 20thcenturyEach plate with a cast foliate rim,the underside stamped with maker’smark, ‘sterling’ and ‘925’. (12).Diam: 7 in. 91 ozprovenance:Private Trust$700-1,000

785Mexican sterling silver two handledserving traygonzalo moreno, 20th centuryOf rectangular form with a cast rimof foliage and C-scrolls, marked ‘925sterling’ and ‘Gonzalo Moreno’.L: 25 1/2, W: 15 1/2 in. 85 oz.provenance:Private Trust$600-800

786Twelve sterling silver Mexicanwater gobletsjuvento lopez reyes, 20th centuryEach of plain form with a turnedstem and raised on a circular foot.(12).H: 7 in. 99 ozprovenance:Private Trust$600-800

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silver & decorative arts

01/29/09 & 01/30/09

787Five piece Mexican silver tea &coffee servicetorres vega, mid-20th centuryComprising a coffee pot, tea pot, hotwater kettle on stand, covered sugarbowl and two handled tray, each ofbaluster form with C-scrolldecorated rims raised on piercedfoliate cast feet, marked ‘925’ and ‘ATorres Vega’. (5).Hot water kettle H: 13 1/4 in. 261 oztotal weightprovenance:Private Trust$1,200-1,800

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788Mexican sterling silver waterpitcher20th centuryOf baluster form with a foliate castrim and scrolled handle raised on acircular foot, the underside withmaker’s marks ‘AGV’ and ‘sterling’.H: 11 1/4 in. 32.1 oz.provenance:Private Trust$400-600

789Mexican silver low bowl20th centuryMaker’s mark rubbed, of shapedoval form with a foliate cast rimraised on pierced scroll feet.L: 30 in. 18.3 oz.provenance:Private Trust$250-350

790Mexican sterling silver doublehandled tray20th centuryOf plain oval form, stamped sterling.L: 21 in., 34 oz.$400-600

791Mexican sterling silver waterpitcherOf plain baluster form with ascrolled handle raised on a squarefoot marked at the corners withscrolls, the underside with maker’smarks ‘AAA” and stamped ‘sterling’.H: 8 1/4 in. 30.2 oz.$600-800

792Mexican sterling silver free-formbowl20th centuryOf plain oval form, with maker’smark ‘AAA’ and stamped ‘sterling925’.L: 11 in. 16 oz.$300-500

793Mexican sterling silver dish20th centuryReniform, stamped ‘AHA Sterling925 Hencho En Mexico’.L: 11 1/4 in., 16 oz.$200-300

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01/29/09 & 01/30/09

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Purchase removal, shipping andoffsite storage information

successful bidders for the fine english &continental furniture, silver & decorative arts salewill be expected to pick up all property fromfreeman’s no later than 3 pm on friday, february13th 2009.

Shippers who have worked with Freeman’s clients inthe past, include but are not limited to:

Aiston Fine Art:Tel: 212.715.0629 Fax: 212.838.6982email: [email protected]

Packaging Store:Tel: 215.361.6940 Fax: 215.361.6941email: [email protected]

UPS:Tel: [email protected]

A. Mastrocco Jr. Moving & StorageTel: 215.491.0346email: [email protected]

Navis Pack & ShipTel: 610.534.0750email: [email protected]

Property not picked up from Freeman’s within tenbusiness days of the auction will be transferred to astorage facility as noted in our terms and conditions.There will be packing, transport, storage and releasecharges. For the convenience of the successful bidder,all purchased lots will be packed and transferred to thestorage facility together.

Payment of the hammer price, premium and anyapplicable sales taxes must be made directly toFreeman’s prior to the release of property.

Please contact Freeman’s at 215-563-9275 ext. 3008with shipping related queries.

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all property offered and sold (“property”) through samuel t. freeman& co, ("freeman's") shall be offered and sold on the terms andconditions set forth below which constitutes the complete statementof the terms and conditions on which all property is offered for sale.by bidding at the auction, whether present in person or by agent, bywritten bid, telephone, internet or other means, the buyer agrees to bebound by these terms and conditions.

Terms & Conditions

16In no event shall any liability of Freeman’sto the buyer exceed the purchase priceactually paid.17No claimed modification or amendment ofthis Agreement on the part of any partyshall be deemed extant, enforceable orprovable unless it is in writing that hasbeen signed by the parties to thisAgreement. No course of dealing and nodelay or omission on the part of Freeman’sin exercising any right under thisAgreement shall operate as a waiver ofsuch right or any other right and waiver onany one or more occasions shall not beconstrued as a bar to or waiver of anyright or remedy of Freeman’s on anyfuture occasion.18These Conditions of Sale and the buyer’s,the Consignor's and Freeman’s rightsunder these Conditions of Sale shall begoverned by, construed and enforced inaccordance with the laws of theCommonwealth of Pennsylvania andConsignor and Buyer agree to theexclusive jurisdiction of the Philadelphia,Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas andthe United States District Court for theEastern District of Pennsylvania.

instances, the Consignor may pay lessthan the standard commission rate whereFreeman’s or its representative is asuccessful bidder on behalf of theConsignor. Where the Consignor isindebted to Freeman’s, Freeman’s mayhave an interest in the offered lots andthe proceeds therefrom, other than thebroker’s Commissions, and all sales aresubject to any such interest.11No “buy” bids shall be accepted at anytime for any purpose.12Any pre-sale bids must be submitted inwriting to Freeman’s prior tocommencement of the offer of the firstlot of any sale. Freeman’s copy of anysuch bid shall conclusively be deemed tobe the sole evidence of same, and whileFreeman’s accepts these bids for theconvenience of bidders not present at theauction, Freeman’s shall not beresponsible for the failure to execute, or,to execute properly, any pre-sale bid.13A Buyer’s Premium will be added to thesuccessful bid price and is payable by thebuyer as part of the total purchase price.The Buyer’s Premium shall be: 25% onthe first $20,000 of the hammer price ofeach lot, 20% on the portion from$20,001 through $500,000, and 12% onthe portion of the hammer priceexceeding $500,000.14Unless exempted by law from thepayment thereof, the buyer will berequired to pay any and all federal excisetax and any state and/or local sales taxes,including where deliveries are to be madeoutside the state where a sale isconducted, which may be subject to acorresponding or compensating tax inanother state.15Freeman’s may, as a service to buyerarrange to have purchased propertyposted and shipped at the buyer’sexpense. Freeman’s is not responsiblefor any acts or omissions in packing orshipping of purchased lots whether or notsuch carrier recommended by Freeman’s.Packing and handling of purchased lots isat the responsibilityof the buyer and is at the entire risk of thebuyer.

Buyer’s Premium or has satisfied suchterms that Freeman’s, in its solediscretion, shall require. Subject to theforegoing, all Property shall be paid forand removed by the buyer at his/herexpense within ten (10) days of sale and,if not so removed, may be sold byFreeman’s, or sent by Freeman’s to apublic warehouse, at the sole risk andcharge of the buyer(s), and Freeman’smay prohibit the buyer from participating,directly or indirectly, as a bidder or buyerin any future sale or sales. In addition toother remedies available to Freeman’s bylaw, Freeman’s reserves the right toimpose a late charge of 1.5% per monthof the total purchase price on any balanceremaining ten (10) days after the day ofsale. If Property is not removed by thebuyer within ten (10) days, a handlingcharge of .1% of the total purchase priceper month from the tenth day after thesale until removal by the buyer shall bepayable to Freeman’s by the buyer;Freeman’s shall charge 1.5% of the totalpurchase price per month for anyproperty not so removed within 60 daysafter the sale. Freeman’s will not beresponsible for any loss, damage, theft, orotherwise responsible for any goods leftin Freeman’s possession after ten (10)days. If the foregoing conditions or anyapplicable provisions of law are notcomplied with, in addition to otherremedies available to Freeman’s and theConsignor (including without limitationthe right to hold the buyer(s) liable forthe bid price) Freeman’s, at its option,may either cancel the sale, retaining asliquidated damages all payments madeby the buyer(s), or resell the property. Insuch event, the buyer(s) shall remainliable for any deficiency in the originalpurchase price and will also beresponsible for all costs, includingwarehousing, the expense of the ultimatesale, and Freeman’s commission at itsregular rates together with all related andincidental charges, including legal fees.Payment is a precondition to removal.Payment shall be by cash, certified checkor similar bank draft, or any other methodapproved by Freeman’s. Checks will notbe deemed to constitute payment untilcleared. Any exceptions must be madeupon Freeman’s written approval of creditprior to sale.In addition, a defaulting buyer will bedeemed to have granted and assigned toFreeman’s, a continuing security interestof first priority in any property or moneyof, or owing to such buyer in Freeman’spossession, and Freeman’s may retainand apply such property or money ascollateral security for the obligations dueto due to Freeman’s. Freeman’s shallhave all of the rights accorded a securedparty under the Pennsylvania UniformCommercial Code.10Unless the sale is advertised andannounced as “without reserve”, each lotis offered subject to a reserve andFreeman’s may implement such reservesby bidding through its representatives onbehalf of the Consignors. In certain

1Unless otherwise indicated, all Propertywill be offered by Freeman’s as agent forthe Consignor.2Freeman’s reserves the right to vary theterms of sale and any such variance shallbecome part of these Conditions of Sale.3Buyer acknowledges that it had the rightto make a full inspection of all Propertyprior to sale to determine the condition,size, repair or restoration of any Property.Therefore, all property is sold “AS-IS”.Freeman’s is acting solely as an auctionbroker, and unless otherwise stated, doesnot own the Property offered for sale andhas made no independent investigation ofthe Property. Freeman’s makes nowarranty of title, merchantability orfitness for a particular purpose, or anyother warranty or representationregarding the description, genuineness,attribution, provenance or condition tothe Property of any kind or nature withrespect to the Property.4Freeman’s in its sole and exclusivediscretion, reserves the right to withdrawany property, at any time, before the fallof the hammer.5Unless otherwise announced by theauctioneer at the time of sale, all bids areper lot as numbered in the printedcatalogue. Freeman’s reserves the right todetermine any and all matters regardingthe order, precedence or appropriateincrement of bids or the constitution oflots.6The highest bidder acknowledged by theauctioneer shall be the buyer. Theauctioneer has the right to reject any bid,to advance the bidding at his absolutediscretion and in the event of any disputebetween bidders, the auctioneer shallhave the sole and final discretion either todetermine the successful bidder or to re-offer and resell the article in dispute. Ifany dispute arises after sale, theFreeman’s sale record shall be conclusivein all respects.7If the auctioneer determines that anyopening or later bid or any advance bid isnot commensurate with the value of theProperty offered, he may reject the sameand withdraw the Property from sale.8Upon the fall of the hammer, title to anyoffered lot or article will immediately passto the highest bidder as determined in theexclusive discretion of the auctioneer,subject to compliance by the buyer withthese Conditions of Sale. Buyerthereupon assumes full risk andresponsibility of the property sold, agreesto sign any requested confirmation ofpurchase, and agrees to pay the full price,plus Buyer’s Premium, therefore or suchpart, upon such terms as Freeman’s mayrequire.9No lot may be removed from Freeman’spremises until the buyer has paid in fullthe purchase price therefor including

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UpcomingEvents

AUCTIONS

APPRAISAL DAYS

Freeman’s Fridays: Jewelry & Accessoriesfebruary 6th

Freeman’s Fridays: Paintings & Printsfebruary 13th

Freeman’s Fridays: Oriental Rugsfebruary 20th

Freeman’s Fridays: Furniture & Decorative Artsfebruary 27th

Fine & Decorative Asian Artsmarch 16th

Fine Oriental Rugsapril 5th

American Furniture, Decorative & Folk Artsapril 19th

Fine English & Continental Furniture,Silver & Decorative Artsmay 4th & 5th

20th /21st Century Designmay 16th

Modern & Contemporary Artmay 17th

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Printsmay 28th

Fine Jewelry &Watchesjune 7th

Couturejune 8th

Freeman’s Fridays: Paintings & Printsjune 19th

Fine American & European Paintings& Sculpturejune 21st

Freeman’s Fridays: Furniture & Decorative Artsjuly 10th

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Samuel T Freeman & Co. 1808 Chestnut Street Philadelphia PA 19103 Tel-215.563.9275 Fax-215-563-8236 e-mail: [email protected] www.freemansauction.com

sale no bidder no

name business name

address

city state

zip code e-mail

phone (h) phone (w) fax

resale / tax identification state

25% Buyer’s Premium will be added to the first $20,000 of the hammer price of each lot, 20% on the portion from $20,001 through $500,000, and 12% on the portion of the hammer price exceeding $500,000.

All lots must be paid for and removed within 5 days.

lot no description maximum bid

bank reference

bank name account n0

contact name telephone

I hereby confirm thet I have read and am bound by the “Terms of Sale” presented by the auction houseand which govern all auction purchases made by me. Although every attempt is made to execute your bid(s),the auctioneer is not responsible for errors and omissions.

signed

(signature required to execute your bids)

absentee bidding form

please adhereto the bidding increments

$10until $200 is reached

$25until $500 is reached

$50until $1,000 is reached

$100until $3,000 is reached

$250until $5,000 is reached

$500until $10,000 is reached

$1,000until $30,000 is reached

$2,000until $50,000 is reached

$5,000until $100,000 is reached

over $100,000auctioneer’s discretion

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specialist departments

Americanalynda a cainsamuel ≤ free≤an iicarolyn farismelissa johnson

Asian Artsrobert waterhouserichard cervantes

English & ContinentalFurniture, Silver & Decorative Artsanita heriotdouglas girtonkerry jeffery

Fine Jewelrysamuel ≤ free≤an iikate waterhouse

Fine Paintings & Sculpturealasdair nicholdavid weisslibia elena mendezaimee pflieger dolbymarcell zombori

Fine Printsdavid weissaimee pflieger dolbylibia elena mendez

Modern & Contemporary Artanne henryalasdair nicholdavid weissaimee pflieger dolby

Oriental Rugs & Tapestriesdavid weissrichard cervantes

Rare Books, Manuscripts,& Ephemeradavid j bloomjoe huenke

20th/21st Century Designsarah l kearns, consultantalexandra jaccard

depart≤ents

Appraisalssa≤uel ≤ free≤an iijames e buckleydonald e walteramy parenti

Appraisal Servicessamuel t freeman iiiandrea vainiusjessica tudor

≤useum Servicesthomas b. mccabe ivlynda a cain

Client Servicesmary maguire carrollkati gegenheimerstephanie parkertonimarie kandojessica carterandrea vainius

Operationshanna dougherjonathan freemanian kellyjustin albrightjulius claytonbethany mobbschristine leggiogerald davis

Financehanna dougherjeffrey miller

Business Development &≤arketingthomas b. mccabe ivlily stonechristopher browne

Trusts & Estateschristian jusselsamuel t freeman iiithomas b. mccabe iv

Photographyelizabeth fieldtom clarkelizabeth schultz

officers

chair≤ansamuel ≤ freeman ii

presidentpaul roberts

executive vice presidentsja≤es e buckleyhanna dougher

senior vice presidentschristian jusselalasdair nichol

chief financial officereric a smith

vice presidentsdavid j bloomlynda a cainanne henryanita heriotrobert waterhousedavid weiss

representativesdavid weissWashington, [email protected]: 202.412.8345

colin clarkeCharlottesville, [email protected]: 434.296.4096Fax: 434.296.4011

Directory

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