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Winter Fine Art & Antique Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Antiquities
1-10
11-13
Fine Paintings
14-28
29-43
44-58
59-73
74-88
89-95
Works on Paper
96-120
121-145
146-170
171-195
196-217
Sculpture
218-227
Russian Arts
228-237
238
Furniture
239-248
249-258
259-268
269-278
279-288
289-293
Decorative Arts
294-303
304-313
314-323
324-333
334-338
Silver
339-348
349-358
359-366
Fine Estate Jewelry
367-376
377-386
387-396
397-406
407-416
417-419
Porcelain and Ceramics
420-429
430-439
440-449
450-459
460-469
Glass
470-479
480-481
Orientalia
482-491
492-493
Carpets
494-503
504-513
514-521
Books and Ephemra
522-536
537-551
552-566
567-581
582-591
Antique Valentines
592-601
602-611
612-621
622-631
632-641


Set of Ebonized Handled Knives by Jules Piault, Paris

314. Set of Ebonized Handled Knives by Jules Piault, Paris


Lot includes 12 luncheon and 12 dinner knives with ebonized handles. Rounded handles are topped with a neoclassical, ionic and swag motif in silver colored metal. Blades bear round stamp of company. Luncheon knives measure apprx 8-1/2" L and dinner knives, measure apprx 10"L.

300/500 Sold: $138.00

Decorator Sink

315. Decorator Sink


Napoleonic style sink set includes basin, base, and wall mount. Sink top, 36"W x 23"D, is made from white marble and has fancy faucet of a gold colored swan with matching hot and cold handles. The porcelain basin, 15"W x 12"D, is decorated inside with 12 gold bees. Wall mount, 35"W x 22-1/2"D, fits lip on sink and curves down in five pieces to meet at the bottom at a single point. This wooden fixture is covered with thin metal sheets, painted gold with patterns of red and green shapes.

1,500/2,000

Creche Figure, circa 18th Century

316. Creche Figure, circa 18th Century


A poured wax figure of the baby Jesus, originally displayed in nativity scene. Wax head and shoulders, arms and legs. Body is cloth and appears to be stuffed with straw and hair appears to be human hair. The eyes, which appear to be glass, are detailed with pick in the corners as well as having applied hair for lashes and brow. Painted red mouth is hollow and has visible teeth. Hand made silk dress has gold cords and thread decoration with gold bands and balls. Figure has cloth under garments with lace. Baby is wearing a pilgrim medal with a view of the Virgin and a cathedral on the verso. No visible tags or marking found on the doll.

500/800 Sold: $345.00

Silk Embroidery Tapestry, French, early 19th Century

317. Silk Embroidery Tapestry, French, early 19th Century


Beautiful hand embroidered scene depicts a French monument. Framed under glass. Large bell tower-like structure sits at the middle of the composition topped by a small crucifix, at the bottom are elaborate fountains and a flag topped arc. Behind lies a colonnade with trees. A French flag sits to either side. Thread palette is largely in ivory, pink and green; background silk is beige. Measures apprx 20-1/2"H x 21-1/2"W. With frame apprx 23"H x 24"W.

200/400 Sold: $299.00

Display Cabinet, circa early 20th Century

318. Display Cabinet, circa early 20th Century


Simple wall cabinet made out of dark stained wood. Door features black banding, a sheet of rolled glass and small knob. Interior lined with pink paper and white paper on the bottom and shelf. Hinges and fasteners are brass. Wood has a smooth, shiny finish, except on the top. Measures apprx 14-1/2"H x 6"W x 14-1/2"L.

100/150 Sold: $86.25

A War Bond Promotion Globe, early 20th Century

319. A War Bond Promotion Globe, early 20th Century


A large blown glass globe with an interior mechanical movement powered by the heat of a bulb. The bulb creates a shadow and reflection of a boat and slogan to buy war bonds. Apprx 17"T x 15"W. From the estate of Michael Hawkins, Sanctuary Antiques-Cleveland, Ohio. This item may be previewed at Sanctuary Antiques.

400/600 Sold: $322.00

Antique Bell Dome, mid 19th Century

320. Antique Bell Dome, mid 19th Century


These type of domes were used to covered flower arrangements and bird studies in Victorian homes. Domed blown glass covers a round wooden base with feet. Apprx 2'T x 10"D. From the estate of Michael Hawkins, Sanctuary Antiques-Cleveland, Ohio. This item may be previewed at Sanctuary Antiques.

100/150 Sold: $178.25

A German Letter Box

321. A German Letter Box


Metal box has hinged side door for letter retrieval. Painted black with gold painted lettering; "Adminidtratie der Posterijen" and "Brievenbus Buslichting". Apprx 22"T x 16"W x 16"D. From the estate of Michael Hawkins, Sanctuary Antiques-Cleveland, Ohio. This item may be previewed at Sanctuary Antiques.

200/400 Sold: $356.50

A Pair of Wrought Iron Dividers

322. A Pair of Wrought Iron Dividers


Large standing, wrought iron dividers or entry accents are free standing and are apprx 7' tall. Painted green with gold accents to leaf design. From the estate of Michael Hawkins, Sanctuary Antiques-Cleveland, Ohio. This item may be previewed at Sanctuary Antiques.

150/250 Sold: $322.00

A Lot of Antique Wrought Iron

323. A Lot of Antique Wrought Iron


Wrought iron with fancy design, nine panels can be used as a trellis or garden fencing. Each apprx 34-1/2"H x 14-1/2"W. From the estate of Michael Hawkins, Sanctuary Antiques-Cleveland, Ohio. This item may be previewed at Sanctuary Antiques.

150/250 Sold: $120.75

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