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611. French Hand-Painted Ivory, Tortoise Shell and Gold Composition Box, circa late 18th Century
Beautiful young lady is hand-painted on ivory, under glass; surrounded by yellow gold trim with stylized detailing. Overall the body of the box is made of tortoise shell, with gold trim. European gold mark is on the trim of the box. Overall measures approx. 3" in diameter, 7/8" tall.
800/1,200
Sold: $632.50
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612. French Louis XVI Circular Maroon Composition Box, circa late 18th Century
Detachable cover features a French School miniature portrait of a lady with laurel wreath in her hair, painted on ivory; under glass with outer engraved gold mount. This maroon composition box features a pressed pattern of stars. The rim is inlaid with bands of yellow gold decorations. The interior is lined with tortoise shell. Measures approx. 3" in diameter and 1" tall.
700/1,000
Sold: $632.50
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613. French Miniature Portrait, Tortoise Shell and Gold Composition Box, circa late 18th Century
French School miniature portrait of courtly lady in period clothing and hair style; painted on ivory, under glass, with decorative gold mount. The tortoise shell body of this box is trimmed with yellow gold band decorations of stylized leaves. This box measures approx. 3" in diameter and 1" tall.
1,000/1,500
Sold: $1,495.00
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614. Paper Mache Tray, English ca. 1840-50
Large rectangular papier mache tray with central floral spray surround by gilt highlighted springs and leafy decoration. Back with painted mark "C. 1.". Apprx 19" x 23-1/2".
1,500/2,000
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615. Art Nouveau Copper Umbrella Stand, ca. 1910
Hammered copper with brass base, handle and ball accents. Unmarked, approx. 30"T.
600/800
Sold: $316.25
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616. A Tole Painted Tray, ca. mid-20th Century
Elongated octagonal tray with hand painted floral spray in center, gold painted rim and accents. Flowers include hydrangea, roses, tulips and daisies. Sides pierced for handles. Approx. 26" x 18-1/2".
125/175
Sold: $109.25
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617. A Safavid Style Brass Candle Holder, Iran, ca. 19th Century
Candle holder of molded, hollow form, pierced or fretwork technique throughout. Mihrabs with portraits and animals, two raised rope bands and flared base. Approx. 9-1/2"T.
400/600
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618. Antique Horn & Tortoise Shell Snuff Box
Elongated box of carved horn has applied thin covering on lid of tortoise shell. Unmarked or signed, box approx. 4"L x 1-3/4"D x 1"T.
100/200
Sold: $149.50
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619. European Wood Inlaid Box and a "Neckties" Box, circa late 19th Century
This lot includes two wooden boxes: small European box features wood inlay flowers and border, marked "Karlsbad". Bottom of the inside is lined with pale green velvet. Measures approx. 2" x 5" x 3-1/4". Second wood box features brass "Neckties" logo on top; interior is lined with pink silk. Measures approx. 3" x 14" x 4".
125/200
Sold: $40.25
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620. Ivory Box With Painting of the Taj Mahal, ca. late 19th/early 20th Century
Oval carved ivory box with hinged lid. Lid with hand painted portrait of the Taj Mahal, approx. 1-7/8" x 2-3/4"W.
150/225
Sold: $120.75
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621. Clock Tower Encased in Overlay
Clock within wood "tower", encased with pierced bone or ivory overlay. Lower drawer, over bracket feet. Back not finished. Applied polychrome accents. White enameled dial with winder and one spade. Approx. 11-1/2"T x 6-1/2" x 2-3/4"D.
150/225
Sold: $638.25
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622. Tortoise Shell Covered Box, English, ca. late 19th/early 20th Century
Wood box with secondary wood liner. Covered in thin tortoise shell with brass shield escutcheon and bun feet. Approx. 4-1/4"T x 6-1/4"W x 5-1/4"D. Unsigned.
200/400
Sold: $276.00
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623. An Iroquois Beaded Bag, Great Lakes Region, ca. 1870
A beautiful beaded bag with colorful glass beads on brown velvet and dyed cotton cloth. Interior lined with cotton. Two flaps on either side with like flower pattern. Approx. 6-1/4"T x 6"W.
200/300
Sold: $126.50
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624. Scrimshaw Sperm Whale Tooth
Primitive engraving of a three mast ship, initialed lower right "AT". Apprx 3-3/4"T. During long voyages many whale-men spent their idle time carving on the sperm whale teeth or bones, carving intricate scenes into the teeth and bones, rubbing their carvings with ink or soot. American whalers produced some of the finest scrimshaw.
150/250
Sold: $195.50
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625. A Gentleman's Travel Case, English, ca. 19th Century
Sold in Boston by George S. Tolman, "Importer and dealer in English, French and Chinese Fancy Goods, rich parasols, umbrellas....". Dark stained wood box with inlaid brasses and buckram interior, with compartments. Apprx 5-1/2"T x 10-1/4"W x 8-1/4"D.
150/250
Sold: $120.75
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626. A Salesman's Miniature Furniture Sample, ca. 19th Century
A very fine mahogany example of an Empire style side board with mirrored doors and pediment. Upper drawer and lower cabinet with one shelf. Column pilasters with leaf capitols. Approx. 18"T x 12-1/2"W x 7"D.
700/1,000
Sold: $575.00
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627. Another Salesman's Miniature Furniture Sample, ca. 19th Century
Another fine example, a miniature three drawer chest with knob pulls carved pilasters and veneered wood. On small bracket feet. Approx. 12"T x 10-1/4" x 5-3/4".
400/600
Sold: $299.00
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628. Arts & Crafts Wood Box, circa early 20th Century
Beautiful textured box depicts large red poppy flowers with lush green foliage. Bottom of the interior has is lined with pale green silk pillow. Interior is inscribed "Merry X Mas 08 Elsir". Measures approx. 3-3/4"T x 7-1/2"W x 15"L.
100/200
Sold: $57.50
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629. Carved Calabash Gourd Commemorating The President of the Republic of Peru, ca. 1912
Carved gourd commemorating Guillermo E. Billinghurst, president of Peru (1912–14). Body with figures in everyday life celebrating, lid with overall design, cut out star shape. Interestingly, the presidents last name is spelled incorrectly. Approx. 7-1/4"T x 8".
600/800
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630. Hand Painted Russian Lacquered Box, ca. 1931
Signed lower right E. Semyonov in Cyrillic and dated '31. Lid hand painted with landscape of children fishing with nearby dock. On ball feet, interior painted bright red. Approx. 2-1/4"T x 8" x 4-1/2"D.
600/800
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