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November 2006 Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Paintings
1-25
26-50
51-75
76-100
101-121
Works on Paper
122-131
132-141
142-151
152-161
162-171
172-177
Sculpture
178-187
188-197
198-206
Fine Silver
207-221
222-236
237-251
252-266
267-281
282
Furniture
283-292
293-302
303-311
Decorative Arts
312-326
327-341
342-356
357-371
372-386
387-389
Glass
390-399
400
Orientalia
401-415
416-430
431-445
446-460
461-471
Fine Estate Jewelry
472-496
497-521
522-546
547-571
572-596
597-621
622-646
647-671
672-683
Porcelain & Ceramics
684-693
694-703
704-713
714-718
Fine & Rare Books
719-728
729-738
739
Carpets
740-749
750-759
760-769
770-779
780-789
790-799
800


William Mozart McVey (American, Cleveland, 1905-1998)

188. William Mozart McVey (American, Cleveland, 1905-1998)


"The Winner". Bronze sculpture of a small girl holding up a flower, on a black marble base, approx. 10"H with the base, signed on the back of her foot.

800/1,200 Sold: $316.25

Laurence Isard (American, born 1932)

189. Laurence Isard (American, born 1932)


"Rabbit". Cast bronze with a warn brown patina, inscribed near tail "Isard", with copyright symbol and dated 1980. Approx. 7-1/2"T including base. Active in Ohio, Mr. Isard is the Assistant Director at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, where his work is in the permanent collection. Isard recently was commissioned to sculpt the latest Rowfant Club candle stick.

300/600 Sold: $563.50

A Slovenian Bronze Relief Plaque

190. A Slovenian Bronze Relief Plaque


A bronze relief plaque, 9-1/8" x 7-1/2", depicting a warrior brandishing a sword and a shield with roiling shapes behind him and two birds in foliage above him. The plaque has small holes for mounting at each corner and has a slender self-frame with the letters "I. SLET SOKOLSKE OBCE AMERICE" in relief on the lower edge. Roughly translated from Slovenian, the phrase says "I. Slet Hawk Road-side The New World".

100/300 Sold: $149.50

Elie Hazak (American, b. 1945)

191. Elie Hazak (American, b. 1945)


"Durn Critter", cast bronze sculpture of a horse and rider with a wolf. Attached to a red marble base. Inscribed by the artist and dated 1978, edition numbered 10/20. Approx. 26-1/4"T x 17" W.

2,000/4,000 Sold: $1,322.50

Elie Hazak (American, b. 1945)

192. Elie Hazak (American, b. 1945)


Unknown title, cast bronze sculpture of a mountain man and Indian companion on horse back. Attached to a red marble base. Inscribed signature, dated 1978 and numbered edition 4/30. Approx. 21"T x 27"W.

2,000/4,000 Sold: $1,782.50

Max Kalish (American, 1891-1945)

193. Max Kalish (American, 1891-1945)


A white marble bust of a toddler girl, on an oval self base embellished with relief carvings of toddlers in various postures and a scrolling architectural detail in the center, signed in the base "M. Kalish Sc", with a green felt protector glued to the bottom, 10-3/4"H x 10-1/2"W x 4-3/4"D. The subject is reputed to be the daughter of David Deitz, Kalish's friend and benefactor.

3,000/5,000

Max Kalish (American, 1891-1945)

194. Max Kalish (American, 1891-1945)


A painted plaster bust of David Deitz, in dark brown color pigments over the plaster to resemble bronze, signature incised into the upper part of the pedestal base "M. Kalish 1939", the life-size bust is atop a cube self-base with a plinth below, overall approx. 19-1/2"H x 6"W x 8"D.

1,500/2,500

Chinese Elephant, ca. 20th Century

195. Chinese Elephant, ca. 20th Century


Cast metal Asian elephant, possibly bronze, with Chinese marks on the underside. Brownish patina nice detail to skin. Approx. 9-3/4"T x 17-1/2"L.

250/500 Sold: $218.50

Mikael Redman (American, b. 1941)

196. Mikael Redman (American, b. 1941)


"The Hoop Dance". Cast sterling silver sculpture with gold plated accents, mounded on a piece of polished natural turquoise, approx. 2-1/2"H, with original certificate stating it is an Artist's Proof from an edition of 900.

400/600

Mikael Redman (American, b. 1941)

197. Mikael Redman (American, b. 1941)


"The Buffalo Dance". Cast sterling silver sculpture with gold plated accents atop a polished piece of natural turquoise, ca. 1975, approx. 4"H. Comes with the original certificate stating it is an Artist's Proof from an edition of 900.

400/600

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