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Lots

Antiquities
1-10
11-12
Fine Paintings
13-22
23-32
33-42
43-52
53-62
63-72
73-82
83-92
93-97
Works on Paper
98-117
118-137
138-157
158-177
178-197
198-205
Tibetan Bronzes & Other Like Items
206-215
216-225
226-231
Russian Enamel, Silver & Icons
232-241
242-251
252-253
Silver
254-263
264-273
274-276
Decorative Paintings
277-286
287-296
297-306
307-316
317-326
327-336
337-346
347-356
357-366
367-368
Fine Furniture
369-378
379-388
389-395
Decorative Arts
396-405
406-415
416-425
426-435
436-444
Lighting
445-454
455-458
Pocket Watches & Fine Estate Jewelry
459-468
469-478
479-488
489-498
499-508
509-518
519-528
529-538
539-547
Porcelain, Pottery & Ceramics
548-557
558-567
568-577
578-583
Glass
584-593
594-603
604-613
614-618
The Rug Collection of Bella Gellei, Haifa Israel
619-628
629-638
639-648
Estate Oriental Carpets
649-658
659-664
Orientalia
665-674
675-684
685-694
695-704
705-714
715-724
725-733
Bronzes
734-743
Napoleonic Collection: Books, Sculpture & Art
744-753
754-763
764-773
774-780
Books, Maps, Illuminated Manuscripts & Ephemera
781-790
791-800
801-810
811-820
821-822


A Massive Marble Bust of Napoleon

744. A Massive Marble Bust of Napoleon


Large marble bust of Napoleon, rests on green travertine marble base. Base is carved with the name "Napoleon" and piqued in gilt. Unsigned. Measures apprx 23" H x 10" W x 10" L, with base.

1,000/2,000 Sold: $2,242.50

Hand-Painted Portrait of Napoleon on Ivory, ca, 19th Century

745. Hand-Painted Portrait of Napoleon on Ivory, ca, 19th Century


Hand-painted miniature portrait of Napoleon on ivory or celluloid under glass, with red velvet mat and decorative metal frame. Painting is signed "N. Delaroche". Image size is apprx 3-1/2" H x 2-3/4" W. Overall size, including frame is apprx 6" H x 4-1/2" W.

200/300 Sold: $322.00

Napoleon & Josephine, ca. 19th Century

746. Napoleon & Josephine, ca. 19th Century


A pair of portraits, hand painted over a printed image on either ivory or celluloid, artist signed illegibly. Both in carved ivory frames with details piqued in black pigment. Under glass and in Fine brass oval mat. Portraits apprx 3-3/8" x 2-3/4", overall in frames apprx 7" x 6-1/2".

800/1,200 Sold: $776.25

BRONZE Bust of Napoleon

747. BRONZE Bust of Napoleon


Large cast BRONZE bust of Napoleon features the emperor in military dress. Below the bust is a figure of an eagle. This piece is signed on Napoleon's left shoulder, "Colombo, 1885". Overall size is apprx 23" H x 16" W. Bust has overall un-even patina due to years of outdoor exposure.

150/250 Sold: $3,800.75

Twelve Porcelain Figures from Napoleon's Army

748. Twelve Porcelain Figures from Napoleon's Army


German porcelain figures from Napoleon's army. Each figure represents a different historical soldier. This army includes the figures of Dumouriez, Lepic, Kellermann, LaFayette, Exelmans, Bertrand, Ney, Murat, De Beauharnais, Lannes, Mortier and Napoleon himself. A brief biography of each individual is located on the verso, as well as a serial number and a porcelain hallmark. Hallmark is a blue "X" intersected by the letter "S". Each piece is also stamped "Germany" on the verso. All figures measure apprx 10" H x 4" W.

600/800 Sold: $1,293.75

Marie Louise, Imperatrice, ca. 19th Century

749. Marie Louise, Imperatrice, ca. 19th Century


Paper mache with tortoise shell interior, lidded container. After the 1810 bronze medal by French artist Bertrand Andrieu, lid has repousse insert of copper or brass by F. Morel. Apprx 1"T x 3-1/4"D.

150/250 Sold: $63.25

William Milligan Sloane; Life of Napoleon Bonaparte

750. William Milligan Sloane; Life of Napoleon Bonaparte


The Century Company, New York, 1896. Four volume set in 3/4 red leather with marbled boards and end papers, gilt tooling to covers and spine with Napoleonic insignia. Many b&w and color plates, internally clean with minor wear. Apprx 12-1/4"T.

500/700 Sold: $603.75

Napoleon in Caricature 1795-1821 by A.M. Broadley

751. Napoleon in Caricature 1795-1821 by A.M. Broadley


John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1911. In two volumes, three parts (six book total). Signed by the author and limited to an edition of fifty copies, of which this is number two. 3/4" green leather over green cloth boards. Gilt tooling on boards and raised banded spine with N and crown with bee. Clean and bright interiors. Apprx 9-1/2" x 6-1/2" overall. Vol 1 lists 13 color plates and 99 b&w plates. Vol 2 lists 11 color plates and 113 b&w plates.

500/1,000 Sold: $546.25

History Of The Captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena by William Forsyth

752. History Of The Captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena by William Forsyth


John Murray, London, 1853. In 3 vols with fold out map and engraved frontispieces. 3/4 leather with marbled boards and end papers. Lovely spines with red and black leather band inserts, five raised bands. Marbled paper edges. Apprx 8-3/4"T, each.

400/600 Sold: $195.50

Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by William Milligan Sloane

753. Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by William Milligan Sloane


The Century Company, New York, 1896. 4 vols, bound in publishers three quarter gilt red morocco, marbled boards, gilt spine with raised bands and gilt titles with blind tooling to spines. Napoleonic insignia to spines. Printed at the DeVinne Press. Illustrated throughout with black & white and coloured plates. Apprx 12" x 9"

400/600 Sold: $218.50

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