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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


Five Various Egg Shaped Tabatieres

434. Five Various Egg Shaped Tabatieres


Small gold egg has hand-painted flowers near top. This piece measures apprx 2-1/4" x 1-3/4". Marked on the interior "Handmade in Austria Email Studio Steinbock, Hermine". Measures apprx 2-1/2" H. Blue glass egg has been painted with gold geometric and floral designs. It is verso marked "Created in Japan, especially for Estee Lauder, Estee heirloom Treasures" measuring apprx 1-3/4" H x 2-3/4" W. Also included in this grouping is a cloisonne egg with a gold background and flowers throughout. The interior is blue and on verso is a stamp reading "made in China", apprx 1-3/4" H x 3" W. This egg sits on a small wooden base. The final egg is gold and silver with pink flowers. Marked on verso "Limoges, France, Peint." Measures apprx 2" x 3".

150/250 Sold: $149.50

Blue Rookwood Plaque

435. Blue Rookwood Plaque


This piece has "Rookwood" across the top, "Cincinnati" on a banner across the bottom and the Rookwood mark in the center. This plaque is flanked by a flowing ribbons. The front and he back are identical and it is verso marked with the Rookwood symbol and 1986. Blue glaze. Measures apprx 4-1/2" H x 14" W.

100/200 Sold: $207.00

Claude Conover (American, b. 1907)

436. Claude Conover (American, b. 1907)


Mr. Conover was the Ohio Arts Council’s recipient of the Cleveland Arts Prize in 1983 and he was a member of the "Cleveland School" which was first used by Elrick Davis a 1928 article for the Cleveland Press, titled "Cleveland's Art Pioneers Have Put City in Front Rank in Creative Field." This large vase features an overall matte brown finished with deeper brown accents. Vase measures apprx 20" H x 19" W. Signed "Claude Conover" on verso with sticker identifying a previous owner.

800/1,200 Sold: $1,725.00

Art Nouveau Style Vase

437. Art Nouveau Style Vase


A lovely Art Nouveau style vase with a gold rim and handles on either side of the neck. The body of the vase is mustard yellow with gold. A woman's profile, thought to be Rosetti, is surrounded by highly stylized art nouveau flowers on vines. On the other side are three larger, stylized flowers in shades of yellow and green with black and dark green stems. This piece is verso marked with an unidentifiable marking and partial signature. Measures apprx 7-3/4" H x 9" W x 3-3/4" D at opening.

50/100 Sold: $166.75

Palissey Creamer

438. Palissey Creamer


A lovely blue, white and lustre creamer features a square handle with a single band around the neck and double stepped base. Gold highlights are located throughout. Measures apprx 6" H x 4" D at verso. Marked "Palissy" in a floral border with "F. Walley" beneath.

75/125 Sold: $120.75

Pair of Gibson Girl Royal Doulton Plates

439. Pair of Gibson Girl Royal Doulton Plates


"Miss Babbles, The Authoress Calls and Reads Aloud" and "She Decides to Die in Spite of Dr. Bottles" are the titles of these Royal Doulton "Gibson Girl" plates. Beautiful, vivid, royal blue border with centralized Charles Dana Gibson drawing. Copyright 1901 by Life Publishing Co. One of a series of 24 plates based on illustrations from "The Widow and Her Friends. On verso is lion and crown, Royal Doulton England mark". On verso of "She Decides...." is a "3-03" and "H" impressed and well as a stamp that reads "England".Each plate measures apprx 10-1/2" diameter.

125/175 Sold: $172.50

Lovely J. Heath Platter

440. Lovely J. Heath Platter


A thick blue and white floral border frames this octagonal earthenware platter. It has a central landscape scene in shades of blue. This scene shows figures overlooking a river with a waterfall in the middle and a castle and trees on either side. Plate is verso marked along the rim "Ontario, Lake Scenery, J Heath" along with a blue "H" and "J Heath" impressed in the center. Measures apprx 12-1/4" x 9-1/2".

75/125 Sold: $97.75

Large Royal Doulton Pitcher

441. Large Royal Doulton Pitcher


This Royal Doulton vase made of stoneware with salt glaze has been carved along the rim and handle. The raised trees and figures have been enamel painted. Figures of hunters and dogs run along the bottom and seated figures are depicted enjoying a drink and a smoke along the top. This piece is verso marked "Royal Doulton England, 3474" and hallmarked. Measures apprx 7-3/4" H x 7-1/2" W.

100/150 Sold: $80.50

Small Royal Doulton Lambeth Pitcher

442. Small Royal Doulton Lambeth Pitcher


This Doulton of Lambeth vase is made of stoneware with a salt glaze that has been carved along the rim and handle. The raised enamel painted figures are enjoying a drink and smoke along the top, and are flanked by a tree and a windmill with a hunt scene along the bottom. This pitcher is verso marked "Doulton Lambeth England, 8638, and hr" and measures apprx 5-1/3" H x 5-1/2" W.

50/100 Sold: $46.00

Lladro

443. Lladro "Wings of Love"


"Wings of Love" by the Lladro porcelain company features a lovely fairy leaning over a lily pad. Sitting atop the lily pad is a delicate flower blossom. Issued in 2000. Stamped in blue on verso "Lladro, Hand-Made in Spain, Daisa 1999." Measures apprx 9" H x 11" W.

200/300 Sold: $195.50

Selb Porcelain Dancing Girls

444. Selb Porcelain Dancing Girls


A trio of dancing girls made by Selb porcelain. These young girls wear dresses and have their hands clasped to form a circle. Marked on verso in green "Selb, Germany. L.H.S" with the figure of a lion. This figural measures apprx 9" H x 10" W.

100/200 Sold: $235.75

Nippon Centerpiece Compote

445. Nippon Centerpiece Compote


Hand-painted Nippon centerpiece compote features a design with lovely pink flowers and gold swags. Gold medallion in center has a vine and fleur-de-lis pattern. Upper and lower rims are edged in gold. Signed "Hand-Painted Nippon" in red and green on verso with logo. Measures apprx 3-1/2" H x 9" W.

125/150 Sold: $80.50

Nippon Hand Painted Bowl

446. Nippon Hand Painted Bowl


Nippon-hand painted porcelain bowl features a autumn scene with brightly colored leaves and walnuts. Interior of bowl also features gilded leaves and walnuts. Exterior has matching gilt design. Signed "Hand-Painted Nippon" in blue on verso with logo surrounded by laurel branches. Measures apprx 3" H x 9" W.

150/200 Sold: $109.25

Italian Porcelain Tall Center Compote

447. Italian Porcelain Tall Center Compote


Italian porcelain centerpiece features a central cherub carrying a leaf shaped dish above his head. He is attached to a base with three additional cherubs. One cherub plays a guitar, another a flute and another a harp. Three more leaf shaped bowls sit in between the cherubs. Marked "Italy" in black on interior. Also a sticker with a number is attached to inside of base. Comes in two pieces and measures apprx 21" H x 13" W.

400/600 Sold: $276.00

Italian Porcelain Centerpiece Dish, 20th Century

448. Italian Porcelain Centerpiece Dish, 20th Century


Porcelain centerpiece dish features an impressive seashell with a porcelain cherub playing a shell horn. This dish would be perfect for serving shrimp on ice. Measures apprx 15" H x 13" W. Signed in black on verso "Italy."

300/400 Sold: $218.50

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