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January 2003 Art & Antiques Online Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Paintings
1-10
11-20
21-27
Works on Paper
28-37
38-47
48-57
58-64
Furniture & Decorative Arts
65-74
75-84
85-94
95-104
105-113
Lighting
114-122
Glass
123-132
133-142
143-144
Ceramics, Porcelain & Pottery
145-154
155-164
165-174
175-184
185-193
Silver & Metals
194-203
204-213
214-223
224-233
234-243
244-248
Oriental Carpets
249-258
259-261
Orientalia
262-271
272-281
282-289
Vintage Jewelry
290-299
300-309
310-319
320-329
330-339
340-349
350
Beaded Purses
351-360
361-363
Political Buttons
364-373
374-377
Photography, Autographs & Books
378-392
393-407
408-422
423-437
438-452
453-458
International Studio Magazines
459-468
469-474
No Reserve Decorative Paintings
475-484
485-494
495-504
505-514
515-524
525-532


French Sofa and Four Arm Chairs

65. French Sofa and Four Arm Chairs


Carved crest rails, arm rests and legs, all with ancanthus leaves and beading. Sofa has four carved front legs, two carved rear legs. Four arm chairs lightly carved with floral design and leaves. Probably the original fabric. All the wood has gesso and probably gold leaf under metal leaf. Sofa: 45" x 29" x 74". Chairs: 43" x 24" x 25".

2,000/4,000 Sold: $862.50

Five Piece Victorian Parlour Suite  (19th Century)

66. Five Piece Victorian Parlour Suite (19th Century)


Black laquered set including sofa and four balloon-back parlour chairs. Each piece has brass beading down the front cabriole legs, around the back rests and around the front legs. Crests are ornately carved with flowers and berries. Each item also has a nice 2-3/4" x 2" oval insert of a courting couple on the crest. The sofa also has an oval insert, apprx 4-1/4" x 3", of two winged cupids. Red satin fabric, newer upholstry work. sofa: 40" h., 54" l., 24" d. chair: 38" h., 19" w., 19" d.

2,000/4,000 Sold: $1,207.50

A Pair of French Twin Beds,  circa Early 1900's

67. A Pair of French Twin Beds, circa Early 1900's


Both beds are twin size with inlaid marquetry, ormolu mounts and are apprx 72" long. The headboards have a brass crest and applied floral swags and are apprx 58" x 50. The rounded corners are applied with fluted brass mounts. The footboards have an applied bouquet, brass mounts on the feet. Apprx 49" x 32".

1,500/2,500 Sold: $402.50

A French Carved Rosewood Bed

68. A French Carved Rosewood Bed


Early 20th Century, carved and inlaid wood. Head board with fantastic geometric inlay, and carved crest with leaves and flowers. Sides have carved scrolls down to carved, upturned scrolled feet. Headboard is apprx 63" x 59". Footboard is apprx 63" x 37-1/2". The length of bed is apprx 77" and includes two carved side rails. Footboard stamped "Fabric De Moubles Verot, 3 Bontevard Richard Lenoir, Paris".

1,000/2,000 Sold: $747.50

A French Painting and Embroidery on Silk, Early 19th Century

69. A French Painting and Embroidery on Silk, Early 19th Century


Depicting a scene of The Ascension, painted in shades of gray then embroidered with various stitches in greens and earth tones. Label on back reads "HOETH, Marchand de Gravures Francaise & Etrangeres a la Glaciere a LYON". French mat and frame, 18" x 21".

1,000/2,000 Sold: $632.50

Early 19th Century Carved and Painted Chair

70. Early 19th Century Carved and Painted Chair


Possibly French. Chair has Gothic style back rest with open work. Ornately carved detailing with two figures at the armrests. Gesso, gilt and handpainted throughout. Measures apprx 51" x 23" x 23".

800/1,600 Sold: $1,293.75

Gilt & Upholstered French Style Sofa (19th Century)

71. Gilt & Upholstered French Style Sofa (19th Century)


Ornately carved crest, arms and legs. Four front legs with acanthus leaf detailing and beading. Upholstered arm rests have scrolled fronts. Crest is decorated with flowers and berries and center leaves with beading. Back two legs are not carved. All the wood has gesso and gilt. New upholstery work, very nicely done. Apprx 40" X 66" X 24".

1,200/1,500 Sold: $632.50

Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Garniture Set ( Late 19th Century)

72. Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Garniture Set ( Late 19th Century)


Gilt bronze bases and mounts, porcelain bodies with hand painted oval vignettes. The clock has two babies and lion head on the sides. Candelabra have five holders each with brass chains. Bronze stamped "PH.MOUREY". Interior of clock works stamped Japy Freres & Co. and medallion of honour. Pendulum also marked with Freres stamp. Clock: 20" h. Candelabra: 22" h.

1,000/1,500 Sold: $1,150.00

A Hand Painted Two Shelf Vitrine

73. A Hand Painted Two Shelf Vitrine


With curved glass in front and on sides, one interior glass shelf, brass mounts, and hand painted floral detail. Pierced brass border around crest. Hidden interior shelf. Lovely hand painted scenes around bottom panels. Interior lamp. Apprx 55" x 24" x 14".

800/1,200 Sold: $805.00

A Painted Glass Front Vitrine, 19th Century

74. A Painted Glass Front Vitrine, 19th Century


Locking curved rectangular glass front panel and flat rectangular glass side panels. Two interior glass shelves, hand painted landscapes on body and brass decorative mounts. Lower shelf also hand painted with floral spray. Curved cabriole legs have brass mounts and beading running down to brass capped feet. Pierced brass crest rail on top. Apprx 57" x 24" x 17". Not electrified.

800/1,200 Sold: $690.00

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