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March 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Fine Paintings
1-10
11-20
21-26
Decorative Paintings
27-36
37-46
47-56
57-66
67
Ohio Artists
68-77
78-87
88-97
98-107
108
Works On Paper
109-123
124-138
139-153
154-168
169-179
Sculpture
180-189
190-199
200
Furniture
201-210
211-220
221-230
231-240
241
Ancient Coins
242-251
Fine Jewelry
252-261
262-271
272-281
282-291
292-301
302
Objects D' Vertue
303-312
313-318
Silver
319-333
334-348
349-363
364-378
379-388
Porcelain, Pottery & Ceramics
389-403
404-418
419-433
434-448
449-463
464-465
Decorative Arts
466-475
476-485
486-491
Orientalia
492-501
502-511
512-521
522-531
532-537
Glass
538-547
548-557
558-567
568-577
578-582
Oriental Carpets & Textiles
583-592
593-602
603-612
613-622
623
Books, Maps & Ephemera
624-633
634-643
644-653
654-663
664-669


Ornamental Iron Catchpot

548. Ornamental Iron Catchpot


This hand made iron work has an interior of blown glass which pushes its way into the wrought form. Possibly early-mid 20th century. Apprx 5" T x 7-1/4" D. No visible markings.

150/200 Sold: $46.00

Czechoslovakian Glass Vase

549. Czechoslovakian Glass Vase


Glass vase has a wavy pattern throughout and scalloped around upper rim. Verso of base is etched "Tcheclsovaque". Vase measures apprx 10" H x 5" W.

75/150 Sold: $40.25

Murano Style vase, 20th Century

550. Murano Style vase, 20th Century


Impressive blown glass vase has a sparkling red and silver overall snakeskin pattern. Unmarked and unsigned however, may possibly be French. Tapered base and flared upper rim. Measures apprx 10" H x 7" W.

75/150 Sold: $161.00

Pair of Art Nouveau Dresser Bottles, Early 20th Century

551. Pair of Art Nouveau Dresser Bottles, Early 20th Century


Pair of art nouveau glass decanters have a geometric fan design. Triangular sections of glass fans have been painted black. Unmarked and unsigned. Each decanter measures apprx 7" H x 6" W. Removable stoppers have matching fan design.

75/150 Sold: $155.25

Hand-Painted Glass Compote

552. Hand-Painted Glass Compote


Opaque glass compote has been hand-painted with tiny orange and blue flowers. Small green leaves are scattered throughout the design. Wavy edges are lined with gold. Measures apprx 3" H x 13" W. No visible markings or signatures.

75/125 Sold: $28.75

A Pair of Red Peking, Late 19th Century

553. A Pair of Red Peking, Late 19th Century


Cherry red case glass vases have a tapered body with flared opening. Neck is accented with two clear glass feather handles. Unmarked and unsigned, vases measure apprx 8" H x 4" W.

200/400 Sold: $264.50

Set of Four Mercury Glass Vases, c. 19th Century

554. Set of Four Mercury Glass Vases, c. 19th Century


Mercury glass was originally considered the "poor man's silver" however in recent years it has become very collectible. Mercury glass was made by pouring a thin coat of silver between two layers of blown glass. The blown glass technique allowed the pieces to be made into a variety of shapes including candlesticks and vases. The glass has a unique depth and luster that is valuable to collectors. This collection includes two larger vases measuring apprx 9-1/4" H and 9-1/2" each and two small candlesticks apprx 4-3/4" T and 5-1/4" T each. Two have London stickers on verso from AMC.

150/250 Sold: $235.75

An Ornate Cut Glass Centerpiece, c. 1910-20

555. An Ornate Cut Glass Centerpiece, c. 1910-20


Molded and cut glass footed bowl features a basket and "S" scroll design with floral and branch accents. Star medallion on verso of base. Hand work to rim and edge of footed base and to the play of light which makes this bowl unique. This piece is unsigned, but is reminiscent of Hawkes glassware. Measures apprx 3-1/2" H x 12-1/2" W.

125/150 Sold: $74.75

A Lot of Venetian & Orrefors Glass

556. A Lot of Venetian & Orrefors Glass


This grouping includes an Orrefors signed crystal decanter, Venetian glass vase and modern art glass vase. Orrefors crystal decanter has a teardrop shaped body with stopper. Signed on verso. Measures appx 13" H x 4" W. Venetian glass vase is made from rainbow glass and has a unique flared design. Colors range from teal to green to red. Measures apprx 12" H x 4" W. Has sticker with an image of a gondola and "Venetian". A third vase has a tiered design. Glass is a translucent red and white. Measures apprx 10" H x 3" W.

125/200 Sold: $143.75

Two Victorian Pieces & Ceramic Figure

557. Two Victorian Pieces & Ceramic Figure


The brides basket measures apprx 7-1/2" H x 9-1/2" W. This is a beautiful Webb glass insert of almost white glass graduating to a darker pink at the top, finished with a clear glass ruffled rim. Located in a silver plate stand with two long handles, standing on four detailed feet, verso marked "Wilcox Silverplate, 717 and quadruple plate". The vase is a light yellow, graduating to light amber at the ruffled top. It has delicate roses and leaves hand painted around the center. Signed on verso "Hand painted by R Delaney". Measures apprx 4-1/4" H x 5-1/4" W. Also included in this grouping is a small ceramic centaur-like creature with an angry expression, on a string, possibly Wedgewood. Measures apprx 6".

125/200 Sold: $230.00

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