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May 2008 Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Antiquities, Artifacts & Persian Pottery
1-10
11-20
21-30
31-40
41-45
Fine Paintings
46-70
71-95
96-120
121-145
146-170
171-175
Paintings in Miniature
176-185
186-195
196-200
Works on Paper
201-225
226-250
251-275
276-300
301-317
Sculpture
318-327
328-337
338-347
348-349
Decorative Arts
350-364
365-379
380-394
395-409
410-424
425-428
Silver
429-438
439-448
449-458
459-468
469-478
479-488
489-497
Fine Jewelry
498-522
523-547
548-572
573-597
598-622
623-647
648-672
673-697
698-722
723-747
748-772
773-797
798-822
823-847
848
Porcelain, Pottery and Ceramics
849-868
869-888
889-908
909-928
929-948
949-951
Orientalia
952-976
977-1001
1002-1026
1027-1051
1052-1076
1077-1084
Indian & Asian Sculpture
1085-1094
1095-1103
Glass
1104-1113
1114-1123
1124-1133
1134-1143
1144-1153
1154-1163
1164-1171
Furniture
1172-1181
1182-1191
1192-1201
1202-1206
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
1207-1216
1217-1219
Fine Oriental Carpets
1220-1229
1230-1239
1240-1244


A French Silver-Plated Centerpiece, Christofle, Paris, 19th Century

429. A French Silver-Plated Centerpiece, Christofle, Paris, 19th Century


Louis XV style, the two-handled bombe oval centerpiece decorated with flutes and engraved with monogram, detachable liner, leaf double handles. Hallmarked, approx. 5-7/8"T x 17-1/2"L x 1-1/2"W.

5,000/7,000

A Paris France Silver Table Mirror, ca. 19th Century

430. A Paris France Silver Table Mirror, ca. 19th Century


A Rococo dressing table mirror on stand, with an uneven curvilinear foliate design and a beveled mirror, approx. 16-1/2"H x 15-1/4"W. The frame of the mirror has a wooden insert in the back to which is attached a hinged brass leg for standing on a slant. Full Paris and silver hallmarks on back edge of silver.

3,000/5,000

A French 950 Standard Silver Centerpiece by Mon Odiot, Paris 19th Century

431. A French 950 Standard Silver Centerpiece by Mon Odiot, Paris 19th Century


A centerpiece of oval form in the rococo taste, with handles, fitted with associated base metal liner. Approx. 5-1/4"T x 13"L x 7"W, approx. 27 troy oz.

2,000/2,500

A Silver Centerpiece by Christofle

432. A Silver Centerpiece by Christofle


A silver plate centerpiece by Christofle, marked on the under the base, with the shallow flaring bowl, approx. 13-3/4" in diameter set atop a simple pedestal surrounded by four connected silver orbs. Overall the piece is 4"H.

3,000/4,000

Jean E. Puiforcat Silver-Plated Tazza, Mid Century

433. Jean E. Puiforcat Silver-Plated Tazza, Mid Century


Small silver-plated tazza with a green column stem, on stepped base. Stamped "Puiforcat/France" with EP maker's mark with baton. Approx. 5-1/4"T x 7-1/8".

1,000/1,500

An Egyptian Revival Compote by Elkington & Company, ca. 1879

434. An Egyptian Revival Compote by Elkington & Company, ca. 1879


A very fine silver plated compote with glass bowl. The base is engraved by the boys of Chatham House Ramscate. dated 1879. Ball and chain hanging decoration at top, lions paw feet, very well made and detailed. Approx. 18-1/2"T with glass.

3,000/5,000

A Pair of Sabbath Candlesticks, ca. 19th Century

435. A Pair of Sabbath Candlesticks, ca. 19th Century


Knoped silver plated candlesticks with broad base and raised on Empire Style feet, with removable drip catches, both have an illegible stamp on underside of foot. Grotesque faces and floral swags on urn shaped centers. Each approx. 15"T.

800/1,200

An Art Nouveau W.M.F. Pewter Basket by A.K. & Cie, ca. Early 20th Century

436. An Art Nouveau W.M.F. Pewter Basket by A.K. & Cie, ca. Early 20th Century


A reticulated basket with handle, winged maiden with headress on sides, standing in grassy field. Foot stamped A.K. & Cie. With base metal removable liner. Approx. 12"T x 10"L x 7"W.

1,000/1,500

A Pair of Sterling Silver Wine Coolers

437. A Pair of Sterling Silver Wine Coolers


A graceful pair of sterling silver wine coolers, approx. 8-3/4"H x 6-1/2" in diameter at the lip, each in a trophy shape with a flaring undulating base that echos the lip at the top; almost a flower form. Each has three organically shaped handles with twists at each end, again resembling a vine form. The undersides are marked and have the hallmark of Mauser Manufacturing Co., ca.1887-1903. Each weighs 21.52 troy oz. for a total of 43.04 troy oz.

2,300/2,500

A Sterling Silver Trophy in the Shape of a Goblet

438. A Sterling Silver Trophy in the Shape of a Goblet


A sterling silver trophy, ca. 1881, in the shape of a goblet with the sides decorated in deep relief designs, made by Wollenweber of Germany and marked on the underside of the base. It measures approx. 7-1/2"H. It weight approx. 7.24 troy oz, but the repair of the base may have added some weight.

500/600

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