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May 2006 Fine Art and Antiques Auction Catalog

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Lots

Antiquities
1-10
11-16
Russian Arts
17-26
27-36
37-46
47-56
57-66
67-76
77-82
Paintings
83-107
108-132
133-157
158-182
183-207
208
Works on Paper
209-233
234-258
259-283
284-308
309-333
334-358
359-383
384-389
Sculpture
390-399
400-409
410-419
420-429
430-431
Furniture
432-441
442-451
452-456
Decorative Arts
457-476
477-496
497-516
517-536
537-556
557-558
Art Lamps & Lighting
559-568
569-578
579
Fine Jewelry
580-594
595-609
610-624
625-639
640-654
655-669
670-671
Versace Watches
672-681
682-691
692-693
Fine Silver
694-703
704-713
714-721
Glass
722-731
732-739
Porcelain & Ceramics
740-754
755-769
770-784
785-799
800-811
Wedgwood
812-821
822-831
832-841
842
Orientalia
843-852
853-862
863-872
873-882
883-892
893-902
903
Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photography
904-913
914-923
924-933
934
Carpets
935-944
945-954
955-964
965-974
975-984
985-990


A Pair of Brooches Made from Japanese Menuke

893. A Pair of Brooches Made from Japanese Menuke


A nice pair of gold metal Japanese Menuke (formerly embellishments for swords), set atop marked sterling silver pin mountings, each 2" long.

150/300 Sold: $103.50

A Japanese Sword End Cap in Mixed Metals

894. A Japanese Sword End Cap in Mixed Metals


An ovoid shaped mixed metal end cap from a Japanese sword. Of oval form, 1-1/4" long x 3/4" wide, with raised gold pictorial image of a bird in some bamboo. These antique pieces are often fitted for use as ladies' jewelry.

50/100 Sold: $51.75

Japanese Green Lacquer Box and a Lacquer Sweep Set

895. Japanese Green Lacquer Box and a Lacquer Sweep Set


Moss green lacquer box with a pair of deer decoration and gilt band accented with red berries, marked with Japanese symbols. Lacking the key. Overall measures approx. 2-1/2" x 11" x 3-1/4". The sweep set includes a curvilinear sweeper and a dust pan. Both embellished with geisha scenes in gilt. The duster measures approx. 12" L; the pan measures approx. 8" x 9" x 2".

100/200 Sold: $46.00

Antique Chinese Pin Cushion

896. Antique Chinese Pin Cushion


An antique silver metal Chinese pin cushion in the shape of a shoe, with hammerd and incised foliate detailing and a cushioned aubergine color velvet top, 4" long x 2" wide at the widest point. Not marked.

100/150 Sold: $80.50

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Emperor and Empress Figurines, ca. 20th Century

897. Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Emperor and Empress Figurines, ca. 20th Century


Hand-painted white and blue porcelain figures. Modeled and hand-painted in Hong Kong for Maitland-Smith company. Each rests on a carved wood stand; each measures approx. 17"T.

100/300 Sold: $51.75

A Chinese Planter With Stand

898. A Chinese Planter With Stand


Blue and white glazed large planter or jardiniere, approx. 14-1/2"T x 16"D. Rests on carved wood stand, approx. 23-1/2"T all together.

100/200 Sold: $126.50

Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Vase With a Stand, ca. 20th Century

899. Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Vase With a Stand, ca. 20th Century


Melon shape jar with traditional blue and white motif. Rests on a tall carved wood pedestal stand. Vase is 8" H x 8" diameter at the widest. Wooden stand is 9" H x 9-1/4" diameter at the widest. * Pittsburgh gallery

75/150 Sold: $51.75

A Blanc-de-Chine figure of Kuan Yin

900. A Blanc-de-Chine figure of Kuan Yin


Blanc-de-Chine figurine of Kuan Yin, in glazed porcelain, 12-1/2" H. Not marked.

75/150 Sold: $74.75

Pair of Ganesh Figurines, Indian, ca. late 19th Century

901. Pair of Ganesh Figurines, Indian, ca. late 19th Century


Bronze with bronze wire. The pair is of the same style but not identical, both measure approx. 5"T. Not marked.

75/150 Sold: $34.50

Chinese Ceramic Figurine of a Woman, ca. early/mid 20th Century

902. Chinese Ceramic Figurine of a Woman, ca. early/mid 20th Century


The figurine depicts a woman in a long robe, carrying a pot; overall turquoise glaze with aubergine glazed scrolls at the feet of the woman. Pressed stamp on bottom. The figurine measures approx. 9" tall.

50/100

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