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September 07 Auction Catalog

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Lots

Antiquities
1-10
11-20
21-30
31-40
41-44
Paintings
45-64
65-84
85-104
105-124
125-144
145-150
Works on Paper
151-165
166-180
181-195
196-210
211-225
226-233
Kokoon Arts Club & Cleveland School Artists
234-243
244-253
254-263
264-273
274-283
284-291
Ceramics and Porcelain
292-316
317-341
342-366
367-391
392-416
417-425
Glass
426-435
436-445
446-455
456-465
466-468
Sculpture
469-478
479-485
Orientalia
486-510
511-535
536-560
561-585
586-610
611-635
636-656
Fine Jewelry
657-681
682-706
707-731
732-756
757-781
782-806
807-831
832-856
857-881
882-906
907-931
932-933
Fine Silver
934-958
959-983
984-1008
1009-1033
1034-1058
1059-1083
Mid-Century Modern Furniture
1084-1093
1094-1103
1104-1112
Furniture
1113-1122
1123-1132
1133-1142
1143-1152
1153-1155
Decorative Arts
1156-1180
1181-1205
1206-1230
1231-1255
1256-1280
1281-1289
Books, Maps and Documents
1290-1299
1300-1309
1310-1319
1320-1326
Oriental Carpets & Textiles
1327-1341
1342-1356
1357-1371
1372-1386
1387-1400


A Staffordshire King Charles Spaniel, ca. 19th Century

342. A Staffordshire King Charles Spaniel, ca. 19th Century


A large unmarked Staffordshire spaniel, in a clear glaze with gilt accenting, the muzzle glazed in black, ochre and rust, and with applied glass eyes, measuring approx. 13-1/2"H x 11"W x 4"D.

200/400 Sold: $80.50

A Large Pair of Staffordshire Spaniels

343. A Large Pair of Staffordshire Spaniels


A large pair of Staffordshire glazed ceramic spaniels, with the fronts accented with hand painting and gilt in spots, the male measuring 15"H and the female 14"H.

400/500 Sold: $126.50

A Pair of Staffordshire Spaniels

344. A Pair of Staffordshire Spaniels


A nicely matched pair of hand decorated Staffordshire ceramic spaniels, with yellow eyes, black fury details and some gilt accents. Each measures approx. 10-1/4"H.

200/400 Sold: $172.50

A Pair of Staffordshire Spaniels

345. A Pair of Staffordshire Spaniels


A pair of Staffordshire spaniels, each measuring approx. 9-1/4"-9-1/2"H, with hand painted decorations in cinnabar color on the fur, black on the muzzles and yellow collars and eyes.

200/400 Sold: $126.50

A Hand Decorated Staffordshire Dog Figurine

346. A Hand Decorated Staffordshire Dog Figurine


A hand decorated Staffordshire dog (whippet) with a hare in its mouth, on a mound base, and measuring 7-1/2"H x 7"W x 2-1/2"D.

100/200 Sold: $63.25

A Set of Two Staffordshire Figurines

347. A Set of Two Staffordshire Figurines


A set of two matched Staffordshire figurines, one of a lady and one of a young sailor. Each measures approx. 7"H and approx. 2"-3" wide. They are glazed in like colors of cobalt blue, green, orange, yellow and black with gilt accents.

100/200 Sold: $184.00

A Nice Pair of Staffordshire Flatback Figurines

348. A Nice Pair of Staffordshire Flatback Figurines


A pair of hand decorated Staffordshire flatback figurines, depicting a man and a woman, both carrying a sheaf of wheat and other market goods. The man is approx. 13-1/4"H and the woman is approx. 13"H. Each is decorated in like colors and style and are probably of the same hand.

250/500

A Lot of Three Staffordshire Porcelain Pieces

349. A Lot of Three Staffordshire Porcelain Pieces


A lot of three Staffordshire porcelain pieces, including a three-piece inkwell with tiny porcelain flowers applied to the top, measuring approx. 5"W x 4-1/4"D x 3-3/4"H, with hand painted colors on the foliage and gilt accents, ca. 1860; and a pair of small bud vases, hand painted with flowers on the fronts, surrounded by blue and with gilt accents, "1820" impressed on the underside of each, and each measuring 3-7/8"H x 3"W x 1-7/8"D.

250/450 Sold: $69.00

A Set of Royal Doulton Plates Decorated by E. Percy

350. A Set of Royal Doulton Plates Decorated by E. Percy


A set of twelve Royal Doulton plates, each decorated and signed E. Percy, with multicolor floral sprays in the center surrounded by a bright blue texture decorated rim and a scalloped gilt outer lip. Each piece is marked on the underside. There are groups of variations in the compositions, including two types of three plates, two types of two plates and two with individual compositions. The plates measure approx. 10-1/2" in diameter.

300/500 Sold: $782.00

A Set of Six Coalport Cabinet Plates

351. A Set of Six Coalport Cabinet Plates


A set of six Coalport Kingsware cabinet plates, each measuring approx. 9-1/8" in diameter, with scalloped edges and foliate relief designs around the rim, each with a transfer and hand decorated image in the center of different characters from works by Charles Dickens, including Bill Sikes, Captain Cuttle, Mr. Pickwick, Little Nell, Mr. Micawber, and Mr. Peggotty. Each plate is marked on the underside. The images were originally created by Frederick Barnard (1846-1896). Frederick Barnard was an illustrator and engraver in England but also did magazine and book illustration in New York City in the 1880s and 1890s for "Harper's Weekly" and Selmar Press. He is known primarily for his illustrations of Charles Dickens' characters, many of them published by Harper's.

100/200 Sold: $74.75

Dr. Wall Worcester Blue & White Decorated Jug

352. Dr. Wall Worcester Blue & White Decorated Jug


Moulded with acanthus leaf motif body and a face shaped spout, decorated in blue and white underglaze floral rose pattern. Underglaze crescent mark on bottom. Measures approx. 9-1/2"T x 6"W without the handle.

300/600 Sold: $287.50

Twelve Kyber Adams & Co. Flow Blue Plates, English, ca. Late 19th Century

353. Twelve Kyber Adams & Co. Flow Blue Plates, English, ca. Late 19th Century


An attractive set of flow blue plates all decorated in intense cobalt blue Chinoiserie style with a center scene and paneled pattern along the fluted and scalloped rims. There are seven 10" diameter plates and five 9" diameter plates. All but one bear Adams & Co./ Kyber blue underglaze insignia, and some with impressed numeric marks.

300/600 Sold: $195.50

A Flow Blue Serving Platter in the

354. A Flow Blue Serving Platter in the "Loraine" Pattern


A pretty Flow Blue serving platter in the "Loraine" pattern, measuring approx. 16-5/8" x 12-1/4", and marked on the underside with the cobalt blue underglaze mark.

175/250 Sold: $189.75

A Pair of Glazed Ceramic Delft Tureens

355. A Pair of Glazed Ceramic Delft Tureens


A pair of glazed ceramic tureens, of scalloped oval form on a tapering base with two handles and an applied ornament at the top of a pomegranate on leaves. Each is glazed in a slightly robin's egg blue clear glaze with hand painted embellishments in cobalt blue, and marked on the underside "Delft...B.F.K." and measuring approx. 11"W x 7-3/4"H x 6-1/4"D.

150/250 Sold: $178.25

Two Kistler German Porcelain Figurines of Cherubs Riding Goats

356. Two Kistler German Porcelain Figurines of Cherubs Riding Goats


Two 20th Century porcelain figurines of cherubs riding on the backs of goats, each hand painted and each marked on the underside. The maker is Porzellanmanufaktur A.W. F. Kistler in Thuringia, Germany. The larger figurine measures approx. 9"H x 9" W x 3-1/2"D. The cherub has decorated the goat with a flower laden collar and himself with grapes and leaves. The smaller of the two measures approx. 8-1/4"H x 6"W x 3-1/4"D, and is blowing a gilt horn. The mark on the underside dates these pieces between 1905 and 1972.

150/250 Sold: $379.50

A Set of Wedgwood Majolica Strawberry Dishes and a Serving Dish, ca. 1878

357. A Set of Wedgwood Majolica Strawberry Dishes and a Serving Dish, ca. 1878


A set of Wedgwood majolica strawberry dishes and a serving dish, eleven 6" in diameter with like markings and colors and one with different colors and markings, and one serving dish, 11" x 14". Each dish is a slightly ovoid shape, with relief patterns embossed on the interior of strawberries, flowers and vines over a striated background. Each has protruding handles at the sides that have embossed bows. They are hand glazed in pink, sage green and pale yellow, with the exception of the non-matching dish in other colors. Each is marked on the underside, again with the exception of the non-matching dish. The date mark is for 1878.

1,500/2,500

Delphin Massier (French 1836-1907)

358. Delphin Massier (French 1836-1907)


A ceramist and brother of artist Clement Massier, Delphin used a luster glaze and his productions, varied in both form and color, usually in hues of pinks, purples and greens. This ceramic vase has an Art Nouveau, organic shape employing four "tail-like", open applied pieces, emanating from the base and attached at the tapered cylindrical vase. One side has an Iris flower image. The underside is marked "DM", "Vallauris" and "AM". It measures approx. 8-1/4"T x 4-1/2"W at base.

700/900 Sold: $402.50

A Weller Ewer Signed by C. B. Upjohn and Dated 1902

359. A Weller Ewer Signed by C. B. Upjohn and Dated 1902


A rare Weller ewer, second line Dickensware, signed by the artist, C.B. Upjohn and dated 1902, with a matte finish with a very textural surface decorated in an aquatic theme. Fish swirl and swim with coral and underwater foliage, and the handle is fashioned in the shape of a sea serpent. The rim along the top is also in the shape of fish terminating at a foliate design at the spout. It measures approx. 13"H x 4-1/2" in diameter at the widest point.

2,000/2,500

A Signed Louchet Porcelain Vase with Bronze Base

360. A Signed Louchet Porcelain Vase with Bronze Base


A signed Louchet, Paris porcelain vase on a gilt cast bronze base with gilt details on the surface of the porcelain that match the base, with the balance in a rich mottled cobalt blue glaze. The vase stands 14-1/4"H and has an Art Nouveau flair to its design.

500/800 Sold: $776.25

A Longwy Style Vase, ca. 19th Century

361. A Longwy Style Vase, ca. 19th Century


A Longwy style vase, ca. 19th Century, with pretty glossy polychrome decorations swirling around the outside, measuring approx. 9-5/8"H x 4-1/4" in diameter at the widest point. Impressed and underglaze marks on the underside.

75/150 Sold: $40.25

An Ernst Wahliss Art Nouveau Vase, ca. 1900

362. An Ernst Wahliss Art Nouveau Vase, ca. 1900


A wonderful Art Nouveau vase with high gloss glaze and matte gilt decoration, pinched center opening with double handles. The bottom has a factory stamp with the artist's initials and "Turn Vienna" as well as decorator's numbers stamped. It measures approx. 6-1/2" in diameter at the widest point x 7"H.

150/250 Sold: $327.75

An Exceptional Nippon Vase in Art Nouveau Style, Japanese, ca. Mid 20th Century

363. An Exceptional Nippon Vase in Art Nouveau Style, Japanese, ca. Mid 20th Century


This vase features a gracefully tapered body with two handles applied diagonally at the narrow slightly flared mouth. Decorated in gilt and a pleasant pastel palette with black accents, depicting stylized floral and scroll designs, with raised gilt which adds to the aesthetic appeal. Base marked with green Nippon insignia "Hand Painted/ Nippon." Overall it measures approx. 10-1/2"T.

200/400 Sold: $276.00

An Unmarked Stoneware Vase With Hand Painted Decoration

364. An Unmarked Stoneware Vase With Hand Painted Decoration


An Art Nouveau style unmarked glazed stoneware vase with hand painted decoration in gilt, blue and outlined in black glazes on a neutral ivory color ground. The vase measures approx. 6-3/4" H x 5" in diameter. It is hand decorated with a gilt lip and stylized scrolling designs in three sections in which sit fantastical blue and gilt birds with long sweeping tails.

75/150 Sold: $74.75

A Moorcroft Vase

365. A Moorcroft Vase


A contemporary Moorcroft vase, with a bulbous shape tapering to a slightly flaring lip, decorated with Arts and Crafts style flowers, measuring approx. 7-1/2"H, and marked on the underside.

700/900 Sold: $460.00

A Moorcroft Lamp

366. A Moorcroft Lamp


A Moorcroft lamp base, wired for electricity, with raised decorations on the sides depicting orange bearded irises and blue/violet Johnny-Jump-Up blossoms on a varigated blue/blue-green background. The top has a brass cap with a beaded edge design and holds a milk-glass globe. There is no shade. The base matches the cap at the top with a beaded detail and has a multi-level effect on a plain round base. Overall the lamp measures 21-1/4" to the top of the globe, and the ceramic part measures 9-1/2"H.

800/1,200

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