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May 2007 Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Antiquities & Indian Art
1-10
11-15
Paintings
16-40
41-65
66-90
91-115
116-140
141-165
166-171
Works on Paper
172-186
187-201
202-216
217-231
232-246
247-248
Sculpture
249-258
259-262
Jewelry
263-287
288-312
313-337
338-362
363-387
388-412
413-437
438-462
463-487
488-512
513-537
538-562
563-577
Silver
578-602
603-627
628-652
653-677
678-700
Furniture
701-710
711-720
721-726
Decorative Arts
727-736
737-746
747-756
757-766
767-776
777-784
Orientalia
785-794
795-804
805-814
815-824
825-834
835-842
Glass
843-852
853-862
863-872
873-882
883-886
Porcelain and Ceramics
887-901
902-916
917-931
932-946
947-961
962-968
Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Documents
969-993
994-1018
1019-1043
1044-1068
1069-1093
1094-1118
1119-1123
Carpets and Rugs
1124-1138
1139-1153
1154-1168
1169-1183
1184-1198
1199-1200


A Lot of Mixed Sterling Silver Pieces, Some Weighted

678. A Lot of Mixed Sterling Silver Pieces, Some Weighted


A lot of mixed sterling silver pieces, consisting of a 9" diameter plate with a pierced and gadrooned rim, six weighted cordials 3-1/8"H, five similar weighted cordials 3"H, and three Hamilton sterling wine glasses, 3"H with the initials "BVK" etched in the sides.

75/125 Sold: $51.75

A Pair of Silver Plate Nautilus Shell Compotes

679. A Pair of Silver Plate Nautilus Shell Compotes


A pair of heavy cast silver plate over copper nautilus shell-shaped compotes on stems in the form of a dolphin, measuring approx. 7-1/2"H x 8-1/2"W x 5-1/2"D.

100/150 Sold: $218.50

A Set of Nine Glass Personal Salt Shakers with Sterling Silver Tops

680. A Set of Nine Glass Personal Salt Shakers with Sterling Silver Tops


A set of nine tapering cast glass personal salt shakers with marked sterling silver lids, the underside cast "Pat. Appl'd For Made in U.S.A. 4", measuring approx. 2-5/8"H x 1-1/4" in diameter at the widest point of the base.

50/75 Sold: $17.25

A Lot of Three Pairs of Salt Shakers with Sterling Silver Tops

681. A Lot of Three Pairs of Salt Shakers with Sterling Silver Tops


A lot of three pairs of salt shakers with sterling silver tops, the first a geometric cast glass body 2-3/4"H x 1-1/2" x 1-1/2", the second pair a bulbous body with etched flowers on the sides, approx. 2-1/2"H, and the last have fluted crystal bodies with the holes in the tops cut in circles and stars, measuring approx. 2-7/8"H. Each top is marked "sterling".

50/100 Sold: $5.75

A Pair of Weighted Candlesticks with Hurricanes by Gorham and An Ashtray by Fisher

682. A Pair of Weighted Candlesticks with Hurricanes by Gorham and An Ashtray by Fisher


A pair of weighted silver plate candlesticks made by Harmony House for Gorham with acid etched glass hurricanes, measuring approx. 10-1/2"H overall. The pierced top galleries unscrew so that these can be used as plain candle holders. Also included in this lot is a weighted sterling silver ashtray by Fisher, approx. 5" in diameter.

100/200 Sold: $40.25

A Boxed Set of Sheffield Silver Napkin Rings

683. A Boxed Set of Sheffield Silver Napkin Rings


A boxed set of Sheffield silver plate napkin rings made by Kilpatrick & Co., London. The set is contained in a red tooled leather box with an arched hinged lid, with the interior in pale blue satin and red velvet. The 1-5/8" diameter x 1"H silver plated napkin rings are decorated with rows of beading at the top and the bottom and stylized floral designs etched into the sides. Each ring has a different number engraved on the side, 1 through 6, with the number 2 ring the only one with hallmarks.

200/400 Sold: $241.50

A Boxed set of Napkin Rings

684. A Boxed set of Napkin Rings


A boxed set of six triangular shaped napkin rings with bright cut banding at the top and the bottom of two of the sides on each, no marks found. The napkin rings measure approx. 2" x 2" x 1" each. The box is covered in a dark blue faux tooled leather with a blue satin and velvet interior, measuring approx. 7-5/8" x 5-5/8" x 2-1/2"H.

200/300 Sold: $172.50

A Boxed Set of Sterling Silver Napkin Holders

685. A Boxed Set of Sterling Silver Napkin Holders


A boxed set of sterling silver napkin holders, each marked "J & C.N.Co...Sterling", in an open elongated clip shape, approx. 3-1/2"L, each with an oval shaped plate for a monogram on the top, and each with a different color enameled detail. Two of the holders have initials engraved on these plates, and the rest are plain. The box measures 5-1/2" x 3-3/4" x 1"H and is covered in a blue and silver designed paper, with the interior covered in fabric. The napkin holders weigh approx. 1.82 troy oz. total.

50/100 Sold: $120.75

A Boxed Set of Six Silver Napkin Rings

686. A Boxed Set of Six Silver Napkin Rings


A boxed set of silver napkin rings, each 1-3/4" in diameter x 1"H with a pretty flared ruffle at the top and bottom, and each engraved with a number 1 through 6. No other marks were found. The arched-top hinged lidded box is covered in a brown faux tooled leather and the interior is trimmed in green satin and green velvet, and measures 4-1/4" x 4-3/4" x 2-1/4"H.

200/400 Sold: $172.50

A Boxed Fish Set of Flatwear

687. A Boxed Fish Set of Flatwear


A boxed fish set of flatwear, consisting of six matching forks and six matching knives, each with an ivory color celluloid handle and the metal parts marked EPNS over copper, embellished with bright cut designs. The forks are 7"L and the knives are 8"L. The hinged lid box is cardboard with a faux wood grain paper cover; the interior is covered in yellow/ivory satin and black velvet, and it measures 9-3/8" x 8" x 1-1/2".

100/200 Sold: $46.00

A Boxed Set of Demitasse Cups and Saucers in Lenox Porcelain and Sterling Silver

688. A Boxed Set of Demitasse Cups and Saucers in Lenox Porcelain and Sterling Silver


A boxed set of demitasse cups and saucers by C. D. Peacock, Chicago and Lenox porcelain. The set includes six simple sterling silver saucers and six porcelain inserts in pierced sterling silver holders. Each piece is marked by the maker. The saucers measure 3-3/4" in diameter and the cups measure 2-1/4" in diameter at the lip x 2-1/4"H. The box measures approx. 13-5/8" x 11-1/4" x 3-3/4"H and has one bent latch.

250/350 Sold: $195.50

An Interesting Silver Plated Bird Dish

689. An Interesting Silver Plated Bird Dish


An interesting little oval footed dish with a beaded rim, and with a figurine of a small bird and a wishbone affixed to the plate. The underside is marked "Forbes Silver Co." and "Quadruple" (plated). Overall the dish measures 5-1/4"W x 3-1/2"D.

50/100 Sold: $63.25

A Fancy Silver Plated Aesthetic Movement Style Bell Push and Spooner

690. A Fancy Silver Plated Aesthetic Movement Style Bell Push and Spooner


A fancy silver plated Aesthetic Movement styled bell push and spooner, both held in a fancy armature with a handle, marked on the underside "Rogers Bros Triple Plate". The bell is permanently attached to the stand and the spooner portion is removable. Overall the piece measures approx. 11"H x 6"W x 4"D.

150/300 Sold: $235.75

A Silver Plated Fancy Casket

691. A Silver Plated Fancy Casket


A silver plate over copper fancy casket, measuring approx. 6"W x 4-3/4"D x 4"H, with deeply cast scenes in relief on the top and sides surrounded by a dentil pattern border. The top depicts three people with a lion surrounded by an oval border with flowers and two hunting dogs' profiles outside; the title on the ribbon below reads "Le Lion Amoureux" (the lion in love) referring to the lady seated on his back. The initials "CALI" are impressed in the border. The sides depict groups of children at play; Blind Man's Bluff and Marbles, repeated front and back and side to side. The initials "CALI" are impressed at the right and "LT" at the left. The casket sits up on four scrolling feet and is lined with aromatic wood as a humidor. The initials "LT" and "CALI" are stamped in the ground on the right side panel.

400/600 Sold: $264.50

A Meriden Silver Plated Bon Bon Basket

692. A Meriden Silver Plated Bon Bon Basket


A Meriden silver plated bon bon basket in the Aesthetic Movement style, on a dolphin pedestal base with a cast scrolling handle, marked on the underside and measuring approx. 6-3/4"W x 9-1/2"H x 6-1/2" in diameter at the widest point.

75/150 Sold: $74.75

A Sheffield Silver Plate Biscuit Barrel

693. A Sheffield Silver Plate Biscuit Barrel


A Sheffield hand chased silver plate biscuit barrel, attached to its own plate-rim and sitting on three bun feet, with a hinged lid and a faux-bone handle, and with the sides and lid decorated with floral chasing, marked on the underside. The entire piece measures approx. 6-1/2" in diameter x 7-1/2"H.

100/200 Sold: $80.50

A Victorian Set of Cast Glass Containers on a Stand

694. A Victorian Set of Cast Glass Containers on a Stand


A Victorian set of two cast glass containers with silver plate lids on a stand with a handle, made by Meriden. Overall the piece measures 10"H x 5"W and the containers measure 6-1/4"H x 3-1/4" in diameter. The handle has a holder on one side which would have held a utensil at one time, and a hook in the shape of a bird on the other side that holds a tongs.

100/200 Sold: $109.25

A Pair of Silver Plate Salt Shakers

695. A Pair of Silver Plate Salt Shakers


A pair of silver plate salt shakers, each set on four lion's paw legs with lion masks at the knees, with a gracefully tapering and flaring body and a relief pattern around the edge of the lid, each measuring approx. 4-1/4"H x 2-1/4"W x 2"D. Marked on the underside.

50/100 Sold: $23.00

A Pretty Pair of Silver Plate Salt Boats With Cobalt Glass Liners

696. A Pretty Pair of Silver Plate Salt Boats With Cobalt Glass Liners


A pretty pair of silver plate salt boats with shaped cobalt blue glass liners. Each is rectangular, set up on four lion's paw feet, with lion masks at the knees. The stands have upturned shaped lips with relief patterns of shells and foliate designs. Each is marked on the underside and on one foot. They measure approx. 4-1/8" x 3-3/8" x 1-5/8"H.

50/100 Sold: $46.00

A Lot of Mother Of Pearl Handled Flatwear

697. A Lot of Mother Of Pearl Handled Flatwear


A lot of mother of pearl handled flatwear with silver accents at the neck, consisting of six dinner forks, 7-1/4"L, one oyster fork, 9"L, and one cake server, 10-1/4"L.

100/200 Sold: $23.00

A Contemporary Dansk Taper Holder in Silver Plate

698. A Contemporary Dansk Taper Holder in Silver Plate


A contemporary silver plate taper holder by Dansk, in the shape of a coil, and fitted to hold twelve tapers, overall measuring approx. 5-1/4" in diameter x 5"H, weighted.

50/100 Sold: $11.50

A Silver Metal Decorative Box with Hinged Lid

699. A Silver Metal Decorative Box with Hinged Lid


A silver metal decorative box with a hinged lid, measuring approx. 7-1/4" x 4-1/4" x 1-1/2"H. The lid is done in a deep relief worked scene with an elephant hauling a log from a river. The box has the impressed mark "Siam" on the underside. No other markings were found.

50/100 Sold: $11.50

An Angelfood Cake Slicer With A Sterling Silver Handle

700. An Angelfood Cake Slicer With A Sterling Silver Handle


An S. Kirk & Son "Repouse" handled angel food cake slicer, with the handle marked "sterling", measuring approx. 10-3/4"L.

50/100 Sold: $97.75

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