Rafael Larco Hoyle Los Mochicas I
Rafael Larco Hoyle Los Mochicas I
Furniture &
Decorative
Arts
Featuring Fine Silver and
the Fletcher Collection of
Imperial Russia
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Table of Contents
4 Event Announcement
5 Provenance
6 Glossary of Terms
7 Lots 1-900
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MA/Lic. #2304
Treasures of the Romanovs:
Splendors of the Decorative Arts
Lecture presented by Scott Ruby, Associate Curator of Russian and Eastern
European Art at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, Washington, D.C.
Held in conjunction with a preview of Skinner’s April 6th auction of European Furniture & Decorative Arts,
featuring the Fletcher Collection of Imperial Russia
4
Provenance
5
Glossary of Terms
All items in this catalogue are described according to the following table of terminology.
Please note that all statements in this catalogue as to Authorship, Period, and Origin,
are qualified statements subject to the Conditions of Sale.
Other terms:
Bears signature
In our judgment, the signature not of the artist. This term is generally used separately, or together
with a description of the work as “attributed to,” “school of,” “manner of,” or “after” the artist.
6
Fine
Silver
Lots 1–344
British
Silver
1 4 7
George I Silver Lighthouse Coffeepot, Two Pieces of English Silver, a George I George III Silver Coffeepot, London, 1765-
London, 1720-21, Christopher Canner, maker, Britannia standard cream jug, London, 1718- 66, maker’s mark “JS,” probably for John
of typical form, the domed lid with urn-form 19, William Fleming, maker, with repoussé Swift, tall baluster-form body with a wood
finial, tapered body with engraved armorial to rocaille decoration and gold-washed interior, flying scroll handle, swirled acorn finial, and
one side, and carved fruitwood handle, ht. 10 ht. 3 1/2 in.; and a George V sterling silver gadrooned edging to lid rim and foot-rim, ht.
in., approx. 27.5 troy oz. sugar bowl, London, 1923-24, Henry Vander 12 1/2 in., approx. 39 troy oz.
$800-1,200 & Arthur Vander, maker, Thomas, 153 New $1,200-1,800
Bond St., retailer, circular form with repoussé
floral decoration, ht. 2 3/8 in.; approx. 10.9
2 total troy oz. 8
Two George II Sterling Silver Spoons, $500-700 George III Silver Cake Server, London,
London, 1731-32, maker’s mark “JJ” topped 1766-67, Edward Aldridge, maker, with
with a fleur-de-lis, with engraved armorial to pierced arabesques, dolphin-form shoulder,
underside of terminal, lg. 8 1/8 in., approx. 3.9 5 and wood handle, total lg. 13 1/8 in., approx.
troy oz. George II Onslow Pattern Sterling Silver 5.1 troy oz.
$300-500 Stuffing Spoon, London, 1756-57, illegible $250-350
maker’s marks, monogrammed to reverse, lg.
11 3/8 in., approx. 4 troy oz.
3 $300-400 9
George II Sterling Silver Salver, London, George III Silver Dish Cross, London, 1772-
1735-36, Philip Rainaud, maker, scalloped 73, Charles Aldridge & Henry Green, makers,
shell and scroll edge interspersed with putti of typical form with pierced floriform splayed
heads, with a central engraved armorial raised 6 feet, rod lg. 10 5/8 in., approx. 11.4 troy oz.
on four scrolled feet, dia. 18 1/2 in., approx. Four George III Silver Candlesticks, $700-900
78.4 troy oz. London, 1762-63, Ebenezer Coker, maker,
$1,200-1,800 each with detachable bobeche with shells to
canted corners, over knopped ropetwist stem 10
with central inverted baluster with conforming George III Reticulated Silver Basket,
shell design, on square bases decorated with London, 1775-76, maker’s mark “PF,” possibly
further shells to corners, each fully marked for Philip Freeman, with a leaf and berry
to underside of base, ht. 8 5/8 to 8 3/4 in., border, raised on a reticulated foot, wd. 12 1/2
approx. 59.4 troy oz. in., approx. 17.9 troy oz.
$1,000-2,000 $300-500
11 12 14
Four Pieces of Georgian Silver, all London, George III Silver Goblet, London, 1787-88, Three Georgian Silver Casters, London, an
similarly decorated with shallow neoclassical maker’s mark illegible, the bell-shaped bowl egg-shaped caster, 1791-92, rubbed maker’s
motifs, teapot with wood handle and finial, with gold-washed interior raised on a flared marks, ht. 3 7/8; an urn-shaped caster
ovoid, paneled body, 1787-88, Charles circular foot with beading to stem and foot- engraved “Dickson,” 1808-09, maker’s mark
Aldridge, maker, ht. 5 1/2; sugar basket with rim, ht. 5 7/8 in., approx. 8.1 troy oz. “F_,” ht. 6 1/8; and a squat urn-shaped caster,
a ovoid paneled body and gold-washed $600-800 1804-05, Starling Wilford, maker, ht. 4 5/8 in.,
interior on a similarly shaped foot with a approx. 8.2 total troy oz.
bail handle, 1795-96, maker’s mark “C.C,” $400-600
possibly for Charles Chesterman I, ht. 6 1/2; 13
squat creamer with a reeded handle, 1804-05, George III Silver Shell-back Ladle, London,
Samuel & Edward Davenport, makers, ht. 1787-88, George Smith & William Fearn,
3 5/8; and pair of sugar tongs bearing only makers, lg. 13 in., approx. 4.7 troy oz.
sterling standard and maker’s mark “GB,” lg. 5 $150-250
1/4 in.; approx. 25.3 total troy oz.
$500-700
23
17 Group of Georgian Silver Items, an ovoid,
George III Silver Salver, London, date footed tray with gadrooned rim raised on
letter for 1779-80 or 1819-20, Alexander four scrolled feet, London, 1815-16, William
Field, maker, circular, with a shell and scroll Bateman I, maker, lg. 9 1/2; and a pair of
border, and engraved decoration centering an circular salts on three splayed feet with
armorial, on three scrolled feet, dia. 8 7/8 in., rubbed, illegible marks, with associated
approx. 15 troy oz. American salt spoons, dia. 2 1/2 in., approx.
$1,000-1,500 15.3 total troy oz.
$300-500
18
Group of Assorted English Silver Items, an 24
ovoid tray with beaded rim, London, 1785-86, George IV Silver Salver, London, 1821-22,
maker’s mark “H_,” lg. 6 5/8; a pair of circular Joseph Craddock & William Reid, makers,
salts on three splayed feet, Birmingham, with a central engraved armorial framed
1871-72, Hilliard & Thomason, makers, dia. 2; by C-scroll and floral border, shaped rim
and a salt spoon, London, possibly 1879-80, decorated with scrolling leaves and flowers,
maker’s mark “AS,” lg. 2 3/16 in., approx. 6 raised on three similarly decorated scroll feet,
total troy oz. dia. 9 1/2 in., approx. 18.7 troy oz.
$300-500 $600-800
19 25
Three English Silver Creamers, a squat George IV Silver Covered Urn, London,
creamer with engraved decoration, probably 1822-23, maker’s mark “SM,” tall
monogrammed, London, 1756-57, George cover with a berry finial on urn with acanthus-
Burrows, maker, ht. 4 1/4; a bulbous creamer mounted loop handles and body decorated
with reeded rim, monogrammed, London, with various classical-style registers including
1804-05, maker’s mark “_.M,” ht. 4; and a ram’s heads and festoons with a central
footed creamer with a double scroll handle, medallion with putti, raised on a square plinth
decorated with a central rocaille cartouche on four ball feet, ht. 15 1/2 in., approx. 39.1
and birds and flowers in a landscape, with troy oz.
rubbed marks, ht. 4 in., approx. 8.7 total troy $1,500-2,000
oz.
$300-500
26
George IV Sterling Silver Tea Kettle on
20 Stand, London, 1823-24, John Edward Terrey
Assembled Four-piece George III Silver & Co., maker, kettle with wrapped handle
Tea and Coffee Service, London, 1801-08, decorated with stylized dolphins, cover with
teapot Solomon Hougham, maker’s marks Chinaman final; bulbous, repoussé-decorated
on other pieces rubbed but appear to be the body with four chinoiserie scenes separated
same, various dates, each of a similar pattern by floral vine-work featuring Chinamen in
with a paneled body decorated with registers various pursuits; spout with an eagle and
of leaves, urn-form coffeepot and squat teapot spout mouth modeled as a bird’s head; stand
with wood handle and ivory finial, creamer and with pierced pendant floral garlands between
open sugar both with gold-washed interior, three legs decorated with Chinaman portrait
coffeepot ht. 9 5/8 in., approx. 56.1 troy oz. heads to knees terminating in splayed feet,
$2,000-3,000 with monogrammed burner with ivory knob,
total ht. to handle 15 1/2 in., approx. 105.6
troy oz.
$1,500-2,500
27
Four-piece George IV Silver Tea and Coffee
Service, London, 1823-24, Jonathan Hayne,
maker, monogrammed, each with vertical
repoussé-decorated panels of foliate scrolls
and flowers, a teapot and coffeepot, each with
ivory heat stops, and a creamer and sugar,
each with gold-washed interior, coffeepot ht. 9
1/4 in., approx. 79.7 troy oz., in a wood case.
28
George IV Silver Vinaigrette, London, 1824-
25, maker’s mark “W.E,” possibly for William
Ellerby, rectangular, monogrammed to front
with a scrolled border, opening to reveal a
gold-washed interior with pierced, hinged, and
floral-decorated grill, wd. 1 9/16 in., approx.
0.9 troy oz.
38 $250-350
29
George IV Irish Silver Fish Server, Dublin,
1829-30, Edward Power, maker, of typical
form, with pierced motif to center and
engraved armorial to terminal, lg. 12 3/4 in.,
approx. 5.2 troy oz.
$400-600
30
Four Pieces of Sterling Silver Hollowware,
a George III or IV two-handled serving dish,
London, 1813-14 or 1833-34, maker’s mark
rubbed, lg. 8 3/4; two Tiffany & Co. leaf-
form dishes, mid-20th century, lg. 5 7/8; and
Cartier handmade woven basket, ht. 3 1/8 in.,
approx. 27.3 total troy oz.
$200-300
31
William IV Irish Silver Creamer and Sugar,
Dublin, 1834-35, William Law, maker,
additional “G_” in script mark, each with
gadrooned and shaped edge, engraved
decoration including armorial to body, raised
on four ball feet, approx. 13.9 troy oz.
$300-500
45 48
Five-piece Victorian Silver Tea and Coffee Victorian Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot Silver
Service, London, 1888-89, tray 1890- Trophy, London, 1892-93, Charles Frederick
91, Walter & John Barnard, makers, each Hancock & Co., maker, shield-form, depicting
decorated with cloth festoons interspersed characters and a scene possibly from the life
with starburst-inset medallions, coffeepot of King Arthur: the central high relief panel
and teapot with wood handles and finials, showing two embattled horsemen, within a
creamer and sugar with gold-washed interiors, Neo-gothic cusped arcade surrounded by
and a tray raised on four claw-and-ball feet, three portrait medallions possibly of Guinevere,
coffeepot ht. 8 1/4 in., approx. 138.7 troy oz. Merlin, and Arthur, the lower medallion with
$4,500-5,500 the presentation inscription: “ROYAL HUNT
CUP/1892/ASCOT/won by/“SUSPENDER”/3
YEARS 7ST 10LBS,” hallmarked throughout
46 with additional “HANCOCKS & CO. 39.
Victorian Silver Teapot, London, 1890-91, BRUTON ST LONDON” to edge, mounted to
John Septimus Beresford, maker, circular, a wood backing with an easel support, dia.
bulbous form with a wood handle and finial, 32 in.
body decorated with two registers of inverted
gadroons and beading, on a circular foot, ht. 5 N.B. This 1892 Royal Hunt Cup win for
in., approx. 12.2 troy oz. Suspender marks the third and final win of his
$500-700 racing career, which ended after sustaining
an injury during the race. Trained by James
Jewitt, this race was the fourth of his five win
47 record that the trainer still holds at the Royal
Victorian Silver Bowl, Birmingham, 1891- Hunt Cup.
92, Elkington & Co., Ltd., maker, with lion’s $20,000-40,000
head bail handles, decorated allover with
pendant garlands and acanthus leaves,
with gold-washed interior, on a flared foot,
monogrammed, dia. 9 3/4 in., approx. 22 troy
oz.
$400-600
49
57
52 53 55
Assembled English Silver Flatware Service Assembled Victorian Silver Presentation Victorian Silver Tankard, London, 1900-01,
for Eight, Sheffield, E. Viners, maker, range Trowel with an Ivory Handle, Sheffield, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd., maker,
of date ciphers from last quarter of the 19th Harrison Brothers & Howson, makers, handle with a domed and hinged lid, grotesque-mask
to the 20th century, all with slender pointed 1895-96, engraved trowel 1910-11, silver- spout, handle mounted with ivory heat stops,
terminals with an engraved flowerhead mounted ivory handle with palmettes, trowel gold-washed interior, and body decorated with
and pendant garlands extending down the engraved allover with flowers and scrollwork oval cartouches framed by beading and floral
stem, eight each: egg spoons, salad forks, centering an inscription: “This Trowel/was and foliate scrollwork, ht. 8 1/2 in., approx.
teaspoons, forks, hollow knives, berry spoons, used by/Mrs. Gerald Moor/at the laying of/ 28.7 troy oz.
soupspoons, and dessert forks; seven each: The Foundation Stone/of the Church Hall, $500-700
place spoons and solid spreaders; four serving Preston./10. October 1912./&/Presented to
spoons, a gravy ladle, a cheese scoop, a her by the architect/Francis Hooper FRIBA,”
casserole spoon, and a three-piece hollow with an armorial formed as a garter with “IN 56
carving set: knife, fork, and sharpener, approx. DEO CONFIDO,” lg. 13 5/8 in., approx. 9.9 Victorian Silver Bowl, London, 1900-01,
104.3 troy oz. weighable silver, in a wood troy oz. James Henry & Bernard Barraclough, makers,
case. $500-700 with gadrooned body and two bail handles
$2,000-3,000 joined by lion heads raised on a flared foot,
further marked to base, dia. 8 5/8 in., approx.
54 20.7 troy oz.
Three English Silver Casters, an urn-shaped $400-600
caster on a square foot, Chester, 1896-97,
George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, makers, ht. 7
3/8; a baluster-shaped caster, London, 1912- 57
13, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., makers, ht. Edward VII Silver Tea Tray, Birmingham,
6 1/2; and an urn-shaped caster on a circular 1904-05, Elkington & Co., maker, with
foot, Birmingham, 1927-28, Mappin & Webb, a reeded border, a register of geometric
makers, ht. 6 3/4 in., approx. 11.5 total troy moldings offset by engraved foliate scrollwork,
oz. and the center with engraved scrolls, fleurs-
$400-600 de-lis, and geometric patterning, raised on
four scrolled feet with a central ovoid boss,
dia. 21 in., approx. 115.3 troy oz.
$1,200-1,800
58
Edward VII Silver Muffineer, Chester, 1904-
05, Stokes & Ireland, makers, of typical form,
the paneled body raised on octagonal foot, ht.
8 5/8 in., approx. 6.4 troy oz.
$300-500
59
Pair of Edward VII Sterling Silver
Compotes, London, 1906-07, W. Jackson &
Son, maker, each with a lobed, pierced, and
floral-decorated rim, with an engraved armorial
to the center, on a narrow stem raised on a
flared, pierced, and floral-decorated base on
four scrolled feet, ht. 8 3/4 in., approx. 77.1
troy oz.
$1,500-2,500
60 62 65
George V Silver Sugar and Creamer, George V Restoration-style Silver Sugar Elizabeth II Silver Flute, London, 1961-62,
London, 1910-11, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Box, London, 1915-16, Lionel Alfred Boosey & Hawkes Ltd., maker, serial number
Co., Ltd., retailer, each ogee-shaped, with Crichton, maker, retailed by Crichton Bros., “195110,” marked “SERIES 2000,” in a fitted
handle surmounted by acanthus leaves, with finial shaped as a snake surrounded by case with cleaner, total lg. 26 in., approx. 15.7
engraved armorial to body, and rocaille- a chased foliate border and a further border troy oz.
bordered foot, creamer ht. 5 3/4 in., approx. of ovoid bosses, with marked latch to center $400-600
23.1 troy oz. surrounded by rounded rectangular bosses
$300-500 on four scrolled feet, ht. 5 in., approx. 25.2
troy oz. 66
$600-800 Elizabeth II Silver Flatware Service,
61 Sheffield, 1976-77, Garrard & Co., Ltd.,
George V Presentation Silver Cigar Box, maker, eight each: dinner forks, salad forks,
London, c. 1912-13, maker’s mark “SC & Co.” 63 hollow fish forks, soupspoons, teaspoons,
within a rectangular lozenge, the hinged lid George V Silver Footed Cup, Birmingham, demitasse spoons, hollow fish knives, hollow
inscribed “To Jack Norworth. The 8 Marvellous 1921-22, Hukin & Heath, Ltd., maker, with luncheon knives, and hollow dinner knives;
Hoofers and Their Tamer. Alhambra. 1914,” a wide domed bowl, raised on three slender four serving spoons, two sauce ladles, and a
with engraved signatures for Lee White, Oscar legs joined to the bowl by an acanthus leaf hollow carving set including a knife, fork, and
Schwartz, Jack Morrison, Phyllis Monkman, flanked by scrolls and mounted to a domed sharpener, approx. 77.5 troy oz. weighable
Teddie Gerard, Beatrice Lillie, Clyde Cook, circular foot with foliate quatrefoil, ht. 6 1/8 in., silver, in a fitted wood case.
Alfred Austin, and one unidentified signature, approx. 9.5 troy oz. $1,200-1,800
wood-lined interior, lg. 9 in. $300-500
67
72
Large Revival-style Silver Flagon, probably
Hanau, Germany, late 19th century, bearing
spurious 17th/18th century German marks to
interior rim of cover, body near top of handle,
and foot-rim, the domed cover surmounted by
a lion supporting a shield, repoussé-decorated
with scenes of putti on a hunt, and amorini
thumbpiece, with register of putti masks,
scrolling foliage, and tear-shaped lozenges
above a slender spiraled body with four
protrusions decorated with putti, over swelling
lower section with applied dragons to four
corners, on pedestal base with four owl-filled
niches, with dragon-form handle, ht. 19 1/4
in., approx. 70.6 troy oz.
$3,000-5,000
76
Assembled German .800 Silver Flatware
Service, Hamburg, late 19th/early 20th
century, assorted makers including Brahmfeld
& Gutruf, Fredrich Peters, and other, assorted
monograms, each of a similar pattern with a
rounded terminal with reeded detail extending
down the stem, twenty-four each: forks, large
soupspoons, and demitasse spoons; eighteen
five o’clock spoons; twelve each: teaspoons,
luncheon forks, and hollow luncheon knives;
two gravy ladles with gold-washed bowls,
sauce ladle, three egg spoons with gold-
washed bowls, pierced ladle, and a large and
small hollow cheese scoop, approx. 186.3
troy oz. weighable silver; together with
some unmarked pieces of a similar pattern:
twelve hollow dinner knives, six nut picks and
a large punch ladle with an illegible mark.
$2,000-4,000
77
Norwegian .830 Silver Flatware Service,
c. 1888-1925, David Andersen, maker, each
monogrammed and decorated with two
73 74
intersecting dragons, six each: tablespoons,
German .800 Silver Pierced Center Bowl German Parcel-gilt and Silver Hunting
teaspoons, dinner knives, luncheon knives,
with Brass Insert, Heilbronn, after 1886, Goblet, probably Hanau, late 19th century,
hollow dinner knives, and hollow luncheon
Bruckmann & Sohne, makers, oval, with bearing single “N” hallmark on foot, possibly
knives; and eleven demitasse spoons, approx.
repoussé floral scrolls and medallions, scrolled for Neresheimer & Sohne, bell-shaped bowl
52.6 troy oz. weighable silver, in a fitted case.
handles, and raised on four foliate legs, liner with gold-washed interior, decorated to
$400-600
marked “Utrecht,” lg. 13 in., approx. 8.5 troy the exterior with rocaille, gilded cartouches
oz. weighable silver. framing an elaborate etched hunting scene
$300-500 extending across the surface of the bowl,
78
supported by a faux bois stem entwined with
Seven Assorted Silver Boxes, late 19th/
a leafy vine and further raised on a domed foot
early 20th century, four sterling silver: a Tiffany
with rocaille cartouches against a naturalistic
& Co. large segmented rectangular box with
ground, ht. 13 7/8 in., approx. 21.8 troy oz.
a gold-washed interior, two monogrammed
$1,500-2,500
match boxes lacking maker’s marks, and a
Victorian box, Birmingham, 1860-61, maker’s
mark “ES”; three Hanau .800 silver boxes: a
75
stone-mounted box with an inset mirror made
German Rococo-style .800 Silver Basket,
by Simon Rosenau, a gadrooned shell-form
probably Hanau, late 19th century, marked
box made by Gebruder Dingeldein, and a box
with a crowned three-leaf clover, the bail
with a pierced lid with putti made by Gebruder
handle and ovoid body with reticulated
Neumann, approx. 21.4 total troy oz.
strapwork, the body with two putti-filled
$600-800
cartouches, on four feet, with removable zinc
liner, lg. 10 1/4 in., approx. 15.4 troy oz.
$200-400
79 80 82
Four Continental Silver Boat Miniatures, Three Dutch .833 Silver Ship Miniatures, Group of German .800 Silver Flatware,
19th and 20th century, a large boat with four 19th and 20th century, two on rockers: a late 19th/early 20th century, maker’s mark
wheels, flag, and anchor, lacking or rubbed large three-masted ship with maker’s mark possibly for Gebruder Reiner, twelve each:
hallmarks with British import marks after 1904; “J.V” over a pickax and rubbed date letter, place spoons, egg spoons with gold-washed
a sailboat with a single sail and eight people and a smaller two-masted ship bearing a bowls, teaspoons, demitasse spoons with
on board with marks including “B.H.M,” date letter for 1901 and lacking or indistinct gold-washed bowls, tablespoons, luncheon
possibly for B. Neresheimer & Sohne, Hanau, maker’s mark; and a three-masted ship with forks, dinner forks, salad forks, solid large
also with British import marks after 1904; a a later wood platform bearing hallmarks “HB,” spreader, solid small spreaders with gold-
sailboat with a sails decorated with a rising possibly for Herbert Hooijkaas, ht. to 6 7/8 in., washed blades, berry forks with gold-washed
sun and a boy onboard, with rubbed maker’s approx. 11.2 total troy oz. tines, hollow luncheon knives, and hollow
marks and British import marks before 1904; $500-700 dinner knives; two small carving forks, three
and a sailboat with two putti, marks including berry spoons with gold-washed bowls, two
“B.M” possibly for B. Neresheimer & Sohne, large serving spoons, cold meat serving fork
Hanau, and British import marks before 1904, 81 with gold-washed tines, salad serving spoon
ht. to 5 3/8 in., approx. 13.5 total troy oz. Pair of Sterling Silver Candlesticks, possibly with a gold-washed bowl, two bouillon ladles
$400-600 Hanau, Germany, maker’s mark possibly for with gold-washed bowls, large soup ladle,
Wilhelm Weinranck, each with removable solid cheese spreader, solid master butter
bobeches above a bulbous sconce and raised spreader, large carving fork with gold-washed
on a baluster stem terminating in a domed tines, fish slice with gold-washed blade, pastry
foot decorated allover with a spiraling pattern server with gold-washed blade, cake server
of flowers, on four scrolled feet, lacking with gold-washed blade, and tomato server
German hallmarks, ht. 12 1/2 in., approx. 38.6 with gold-washed bowl, approx. 208 troy oz.
troy oz. total weighable silver.
$400-600 $1,500-2,500
83 86 87
Continental .800 Silver Tray, late 19th/20th German .800 Silver Flatware Service, Six Miniature Silver Windmills, 19th and
century, the oval tray with leaftip border and Schwabisch Gmund, late 19th/early 20th 20th century, five hallmarked, Dutch .833
two handles, with crown and partially rubbed century, Wilhelm Binder, maker, twelve each silver: one with rotating clock hands and
marks, lg. handle-to-handle 15 7/8 in., approx. with gold-washed bowls or tines: demitasse a man on a ladder, 1901, marked “H2R”;
22.3 troy oz. spoons, pastry forks, mocha spoons, hollow another with a flag and a man with his arms
$300-500 spreaders, and hollow fruit forks; twelve each: raised at its base, marked “HH”; the third with
soupspoons, fish knives, fish forks, dinner a large flag and three figures, possibly 1897;
forks, luncheon forks, teaspoons, and hollow another on a building with four figures, 1899,
84 dinner knives; eleven luncheon knives, pair of marked with British import marks before 1904;
Assembled French .800 Silver Flatware hollow salad servers, two serving spoons with the fifth with a large building and three figures,
Service, Paris, most: Henri Soufflot, gold-washed bowls, smaller serving spoon, 1899; the last windmill decorated allover
1884-1910, several of the same pattern, two gravy ladles with gold-washed bowls, with the labors of Cupid, and a hatched roof
Olier & Caron, 1910-36, makers, some soup ladle with a gold-washed bowl, pair of marked with a crowned “C” and British import
monogrammed, each with rocaille foliate sugar tongs with gold-washed bowls, fish marks before 1904; ht. to 4 3/4 in., approx.
scrolls to terminal and stem, twelve each: knife and fork serving set, hollow pie server 10.9 total troy oz.
dinner forks (eleven monogrammed), place with a gold-washed blade, two berry spoons $400-600
spoons, luncheon spoons (five Olier & Caron), with gold-washed bowls, two small hollow
demitasse spoons (five Olier & Caron, four of carving forks with gold-washed tines, hollow
which are monogrammed), and eleven large master spreader with a gold-washed blade,
88
bouillon soupspoons (nine monogrammed), hollow cheese knife with gold-washed blade,
Four German Silver Miniatures, Hanau,
together with a large German .800 silver hollow lemon fork with gold-washed tines,
19th and 20th century, two with possible
bouillon soupspoon of a different pattern with two-pronged serving fork, and a sardine server
maker’s marks for Karl Kurz: a gondola with
illegible marks, approx. 114.2 total troy oz. with gold-washed tines, approx. 171 troy oz.
British import marks before 1904, and a
$500-700 weighable silver, in fitted wood case with four
puppet theater decorated allover with figural
drawers all labeled with German plaques.
scenes, with a hinged opening to the front; a
$2,500-3,500
gondola, each side decorated with figures in
85
a landscape with British import marks before
German .830 Silver Armorial Tray, Hanau,
1904, and another boat with two figures, ht. to
possibly Schleissner, with pseudo hallmarks,
3 3/8 in., approx. 6.7 total troy oz.
oval, with central engraved armorial and rim
$400-600
decorated with repoussé festoons and fasces,
lg. 13 5/8 in., approx. 19.7 troy oz.
$400-600
89 91 93
German Rococo-style .800 Silver Basket, Seven Dutch .833 Silver Figural Miniatures, Austrian Art Nouveau .800 Silver Tray,
late 19th/early 20th century, cast with 19th and 20th century, a woman reading at an Vienna, 1872-1922, maker’s mark “L&C,”
reticulated rocaille and flower sprays in high oversized desk, a peg-legged street performer rectangular, with pierced, naturalistic
relief, on base with four feet, monogrammed, with his monkey, a blacksmith, two men scrollwork to each end, lg. 14 1/2 in., approx.
marked with crescent moon, crown, eagle, carrying a stack of balls, two men bowling, 9.3 troy oz.
and six-pointed star, ht. 10 1/2 in., approx. a man feeding birds in front of a birdhouse, $300-500
34.8 troy oz. with English import marks for London, before
$1,000-1,500 1904, and the last a town with a church,
windmill, and bridge, dated 1918, maker’s 94
mark “JvBH,” ht. to 2 3/4 in., approx. 6.3 total Portuguese .833 Silver Dish, Oporto, 1886-
90 troy oz. 1938, maker’s mark of a heart pierced by
Six Assorted Silver Items, an Austrian .800 $300-400 an arrow, repoussé-decorated with a central
silver tea strainer with floral decoration and raised medallion with a ship framed by a foliate
wood handle, Vienna, 1872-1922, maker’s border and ruffled rim, dia. 10 1/4 in., approx.
mark “J.C.K.,” lg. 9 1/2; a Victorian silver 92 10.2 troy oz.
condiment jar with pierced octagonal frame Eight Decorative Silver Objects, a Gorham $200-400
and hinged lid, Chester, 1898-99, John & weighted sterling silver miniature shoe, lg.
William Deakin, makers, ht. 2 1/4; and a 3 5/8; a small German .800 silver bowl,
boxed set of four silver monogrammed napkin circular form with a scrolled rim, dia. 2 3/4; a
rings, Birmingham, 1915-16, William Aiken, miniature baby’s carriage decorated allover
maker, dia. 1 7/8 in., approx. 7.4 total troy oz. with repoussé figural scenes, bearing French
$400-600 import mark indicating fineness over .800 and
illegible maker’s marks to underside, ht. 2 1/8;
a German .800 silver and glass-inset inkwell
in a rocaille-decorated stand, ht. 2 7/8; a
Dutch .833 silver miniature chest on chest, ht.
3 5/8; a .800 silver miniature dressing table,
otherwise unmarked, ht. 1 5/8; and a Dutch
.833 miniature chair, maker’s mark “H,” ht. 2
1/4, approx. 10 total troy oz. weighable silver;
together with an unmarked rocaille-decorated
plaque with a cherub painting a flower, wd. 6
1/2 in., approx. 2.6 troy oz.
$600-800
95 97 99
German .800 Silver and Ivory Figure Three Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Items, Five-piece Georg Jensen Sterling Silver
of a Medieval Woman, Hanau, Ludwig two Denmark, 1933-44: an Acorn pattern Tea and Coffee Service with an En Suite
Neresheimer, maker, c. 1900, crowned figure bell designed by Johan Rohde, and a bullet- Tray Denmark, 1933-44, designed by Johan
with ivory face and hands, in an elaborately shaped salt shaker designed by “GP”; and a Rohde, model 45, each with a paneled lower
decorated dress with lions and eagles, with Georg Jensen Ltd. circular, footed salt cellar body and scroll and bead details to handles,
a heraldic shield propped against her leg, with a blue glass liner designed by Harald coffeepot, teapot, creamer, and pitcher, each
raised on a pierced and foliate-decorated Nielsen, approx. 12 total troy oz. with wood handle, a covered sugar, and tray
stand, marked to outside with silver standard $800-1,200 of a similar pattern with a beaded rim, wood
scratched out, ht. 9 in., approx. 17.9 troy oz. handles, and scroll and bead details, coffeepot
$600-800 ht. 9 1/2 in., approx. 148.8 troy oz.
98 $6,000-8,000
Twelve Norwegian Two-handled Sterling
96 Silver Bowls with Lenox Porcelain Liners,
Loetz-type Silver Overlay Art Glass Vase, 20th century, each with a hammered finish, 100
early 20th century, iridescent blue-green decorated with a band of leafy scrolls, liners Four Georg Jensen Cactus Pattern Serving
squat glass vase with a flared rim mounted with gilded rims, maker’s mark “B S” in Pieces, Denmark, all with hollow handles,
with engraved silver overlay in the form of lily diamond cartouches with a lion’s head, dia. a fish serving fork and slice, each with an
pads and flowers, silver marked indistinctly from handle to handle 5 3/8 in., approx. 30.4 engraved fish, lg. to 8 3/4, and large carving
“9_9/1,000 FI_ _E,” ht. 3 1/4 in. troy oz. set, lg. to 14 in.
$200-400 $300-500 $700-900
102
Three Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Serving
Pieces, Denmark, all marked Georg Jensen
Silversmiths Ltd., a Blossom pattern pie
server, and two Acorn pattern serving spoons,
approx. 11.9 troy oz.
$700-900
103
French .950 Silver Double Salt Cellar, Paris,
1906-56, Maison Odiot, maker, cast as two
shell-form bowls with gold-washed interiors
supported by a pair of entwined dolphins, on
a scrolled ovoid plateau with four shell-form
feet, numbered “4568,” ht. 3 7/8 in., approx.
11.7 troy oz.
$800-1,200
104
Sixteen Greek .900 Silver Bowls, 20th
century, marked to interior “M&K AOHNAI,”
each with a shaped and reeded rim, dia. 4 1/2
in., approx. 60.9 troy oz.
$900-1,200
105 110
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Pitcher,
Denmark, 1933-44, designed by Harald
Nielsen, pear-shaped, with circular handle
scrolled back to join body and a teardrop-
shaped mouth, ht. 7 1/4 in., approx. 16.8 troy
oz.
$700-900
106
Five Sterling Silver Serving Pieces, three
Denmark, 20th century: a Georg Jensen
Acorn pattern cheese scoop, and Orla Vagn
Mogensen serving fork and spoon with
Jensen-style curved blossoms and beads to
terminals; and a Durham Silver Co. Jensen-
style salad serving fork and spoon with
blossoms and beads to the terminals, approx.
15.7 total troy oz.
$500-700
107
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Pitcher,
Denmark, 1933-44, Johan Rohde, designer,
slender pear shape with a long handle joined
to the body with a stylized leaf and bead motif, 109
ht. 9 in., approx. 17.2 troy oz. (partial)
$700-900
108 111
One Buccellati and Three Buccellati-type Four-piece Christofle Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Shells, Italy, 20th century, Tea and Coffee Service, Paris, c. 1951,
all upturned, with two shell-form feet, also bearing marks for Cardeilhac, teapot,
largest shell impressed “BUCCELLATI ITALY coffeepot, creamer, and covered sugar,
STERLING,” lg. 6 1/2 in., the other three each with paneled pear-shaped bodies, the
impressed “STERLING,” approx. 52.9 total covers with floriform finials, coffeepot ht.
troy oz. 9 7/8, approx. 98.2 troy oz.; together with
$800-1,200 a Christofle silver-plated tray, lg. handle to
handle 25 3/4 in.
112
113
Buccellati Sterling Silver Shell-form
Centerpiece, Italy, 20th century, cast as six
large upturned nautilus shells on a base of
clamshells and accented by small conch
shells, impressed “BUCCELLATI ITALY
STERLING,” lg. 14 in., approx. 79.4 troy oz.
$6,000-8,000
114 115
Four Buccellati Sterling Silver Figural Table Diamond-set Gilded Sterling Silver Chalice,
Ornaments, Italy, mid to late 20th century, Holland, retailed by Adrian Hamers, set with a
the four dancing cherubs representing the full-cut diamond weighing approx. 0.50 cts.,
seasons, each with accoutrements of their ht. 8 3/8 in., approx. 28 troy oz.
season and signed “Buccellati/Italy” to $800-1,200
underside, ht. to 6 5/8 in., approx. 46.5 troy
oz.
$8,000-12,000
123
135 135
142 144
Myer Myers Rococo Coin Silver Milk Pot, Kirk Silver Teapot, Baltimore, Maryland,
New York, c. 1760-70, the bulbous body with c. 1830, bearing Baltimore Assay marks
everted scalloped rim and generous pouring including: coat of arms and “C,” each in a
lip, with multi-scroll handle, on three spiraling canted corner cartouche, monogrammed,
shell-form supports and conforming feet, squat waisted form with bulbous, leaf-
“Myers” triple-struck and engraved “S/IF” on decorated handle with wood heat stops,
bottom, ht. 4 3/8 in., approx. 4.6 troy oz. raised on a flared ovoid foot, ht. 8 1/4 in.,
approx. 26.7 troy oz.
N.B. For examples of Myers’s work with these $400-600
cast feet, see Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith
in Colonial New York, by David L. Barquist, pp.
123-25. 145
$15,000-25,000 Bennett & Caldwell Coin Silver
Water Pitcher, Philadelphia, 1843-48,
monogrammed, urn-form with acanthus-
143 mounted and scrolled handle, beaded rim
Five-piece Robert & William Wilson and registers of foliate scrollwork to neck, and
Coin Silver Tea Service, Philadelphia, flared circular foot, ht. 13 in., approx. 28.7
Pennsylvania, 1825-46, each with a bulbous troy oz.
body raised on a flared circular foot with $400-600
registers of leafy grapevines, lid with domed
top decorated flowers and a pinecone finial, a
kettle on stand with burner, teapot with ivory 146
heat stops, covered sugar, open waste bowl, John Polhemus Kings Pattern Sterling
and a creamer, kettle ht. 15 in., approx. 167.5 Silver Flatware Service, New York, c. 1850,
troy oz. Tiffany & Co., retailer, various monograms, six
$5,500-7,500 knives with flat handles and blunt sterling silver
blades, five oval soupspoons, two stuffing
spoons, and one serving spoon, approx.
31.3 troy oz.; together with four Tiffany & Co.
English King pattern silver-plated knives with
flat handles and blunt silver-plated blades.
$800-1,200
37
147
Gorham Coin Silver Figural Goblet,
Providence, Rhode Island, before 1868,
monogrammed, with the stem modeled as a
classically draped maiden with a torch, raised
on a flared circular foot, marked to base
“S&M,” possibly for retailer Starr & Marcus, ht.
9 1/2 in., approx. 14 troy oz.
$1,500-2,500
148
147
John Polhemus Honeysuckle Pattern
Sterling Silver Flatware Service, New
York, 1850-69, retailed by Tiffany & Co.,
monogrammed, twelve each: dinner forks,
large bouillon soupspoons, tablespoons, and
solid luncheon knives; eighteen luncheon
forks, and eleven teaspoons, approx. 134.2
troy oz.
$2,000-4,000
149
Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Pitcher, New
York, c. 1854-69, with a molded rim and
collar, handle reeded with faux bois foliate
joints to the body, engraved with the Order
of the Garter symbol with a monogram to the
center, ht. 9 5/8 in., approx. 30.4 troy oz.
$400-600
150
Pair of William Bogert & Co. Sterling Silver
Compotes, New York, c. 1866-75, each with
circular bowl over a knopped standard, three
ram’s head masks, and three legs ending
in claw-and-ball feet, on tripod bases, with
two “B” monogram marks and impressed
“ENG’STERLING 925-1000,” one also marked
for retailer “D. Austin & Sons 95 FIFTH AVE.,”
ht. 9 in., approx. 44.8 troy oz.
$600-800
151
Silver Egg Set, New York, 1867-74, Ford &
Tupper, retailers, six each: sterling silver egg
cups, coin silver salt cellars, marked Ford
& Tupper egg spoons, and marked Ford &
Tupper saucers, all partially gold-washed and
with engraved decoration, in an original fitted
case, approx. 17.9 troy oz.
$500-700
152
Gorham Coin Silver Dish, Providence, Rhode
Island, before 1868, ovoid, with two handles,
each with a portrait medallion of a woman,
dish with a Greek Key fret border and an
engraved register of palmettes interrupted by
two central portrait medallions of a man and
woman, lg. 15 3/8 in., approx. 27.9 troy oz.
$1,000-1,500
153
157
Gorham Aesthetic Movement Sterling
Silver Mug, Providence, Rhode Island,
1881, engraved to center “Horace H. Eaton,”
decorated with an upper and lower register of
abstract patterning, ht. 3 1/2 in., approx. 5.2
troy oz.
$250-350
158
Gorham Sterling Silver Water Pitcher,
Providence, Rhode Island, 1883, waisted
form with a wide cylindrical neck and bulbous
body divided by a register of acanthus leaves
and on a reeded circular foot, with a central
presentation inscription, ht. 8 3/8 in., approx.
29.5 troy oz.
$400-600
159
Gorham Sterling Silver Coffeepot,
Providence, Rhode Island, 1887, Persian-
style pot with a tall neck, domed and ribbed
cover with a shell-form finial, and a wicker-
wrapped, scrolled handle, bulbous lower body
decorated with stylized plantain leaves and
flowers, ht. 7 1/8 in., approx. 10.4 troy oz.
$500-700
160
Gorham Sterling Silver Water Pitcher,
Providence, Rhode Island, 1894, paneled
body with acanthus-decorated handle and
beaded rim, monogrammed, underside with
date “1885,” ht. 8 1/4 in., approx. 22.3 troy
oz.
$500-700
153 154
Tiffany & Co. Japanesque Sterling Silver Two John R. Wendt Moresque Pattern
Tea Kettle on Stand, New York, c. 1870-75, Sterling Silver Fish Serving Pieces, New 161
squat kettle with gadrooned urn-form finial, York, c. 1875, retailed by Starr & Marcus, Twelve Sterling Silver and Enamel Vanity
handle with ivory heat stops, body decorated monogrammed to underside, fish slice/server Items, late 19th century, most pieces marked
with a variety of motifs including cherry lg. 11 1/2, fork lg. 9 7/8 in., approx. 8.5 troy Saart Brothers, Attleboro, Massachusetts,
branches and blossoms, bands of geometric oz. harlequin set, each with sky blue engine-
brocade designs, insects, a crane, a portrait $400-600 turned ground centering a basket tied with
head of a samurai, and a central scene of ribband and filled with polychrome flowers,
three figures surrounding a cooking fire; kettle two each: hand mirrors, hair brushes, and
stand with ivory knob to latch kettle in place, 155 comb frames; a clothes brush, glass perfume
decorated with leafy branches and raised Three-piece Kirk & Son Sterling Silver bottle, jar with lid, jar lid, nail buff, and
on four legs with applied decoration to knee Coffee Service, Baltimore, Maryland, scissors.
terminating in claw feet, with burner, total ht. coffeepot and creamer 1868-90, sugar $500-700
to handle 10 1/2 in., approx. 35.3 troy oz. 1861-68, urn-form coffeepot with repoussé
$1,500-2,500 flowers framing two central cartouches of
rustic buildings, ht. 9 1/2 in., creamer and
sugar each urn-form, decorated allover
with repoussé flowers and with flying scroll
handles, approx. 25.1 troy oz.
$600-800
163
Gorham Cut-to-clear Green Glass and
Sterling Silver Vase, Providence, Rhode
Island, 1898, tall cylindrical vase with a slightly
flared mouth decorated to the top with leafy
dandelions above a swirled gadroon and
diaper pattern, mounted to a flared and lobed
sterling silver foot with a pierced shell and
flower foot-rim, ht. 15 1/2 in.
$500-700
164 154
Durgin Sterling Silver Center Bowl, late
19th/early 20th century, rim decorated with
shell and C-scroll motifs, pierced bowl with a
central monogram, raised on a flared foot, dia.
15 1/2 in., approx. 49.5 troy oz.
$700-900
165
Four-piece Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver
Scientific Instrument Set, New York, late
19th/early 20th century, a compass, mercury
thermometer, barometer marked for Keuffel &
Esser Co., and tape measure, each with an
applied monogram, in a fitted leather carrying
case, thermometer ht. 4 1/2 in.
$300-500
166
Dominick & Haff Sterling Silver Meat
Platter, New York, late 19th/early 20th
century, ovoid, with shell and scroll rim and
well to center, raised on four scrolled feet, lg.
23 in., approx. 104.5 troy oz.
$1,500-2,500
156
167
American Sterling Silver Repoussé Center
Bowl, likely Baltimore, Maryland, late 19th/
early 20th century, with scalloped edge,
decorated allover with repoussé flowers raised
on a flared foot, underside marked “Sterling,”
with later additional scratch marks, dia. 12 in.,
approx. 67.4 troy oz.
$800-1,200
168
Black, Starr & Frost Sterling Silver
Presentation Platter, New York, late 19th/
early 20th century, circular, with shaped
rim decorated with floral vines and central
presentation inscription, dia. 14 1/4 in.,
approx. 29 troy oz.
$600-800
176
196 198
203
217
225
Four-piece Gorham Martele .9584 Silver
Tea and Coffee Service, Providence, Rhode
Island, teapot 1905, other pieces 1915, all
retailed by Spaulding & Co., Chicago, each
squat, bulbous form with registers of flowers
and leafy scrolls with undulating rims, teapot
and coffeepot with ivory heat stops, creamer
with gold-washed interior, and a covered
sugar, all monogrammed and dated to
underside, coffeepot ht. 11 in., approx. 97.3
troy oz.
$12,000-18,000
254
51
261
260
283
Three-piece Watson Exemplar Pattern
Sterling Silver Coffee Service, Attleboro,
Massachusetts, 20th century, tall coffeepot
with wood handle, creamer, and open sugar,
coffeepot ht. 9 1/2 in., approx. 31.1 troy oz.
$400-600
284
International Royal Danish Pattern
Sterling Silver Flatware Service, Meriden,
Connecticut, 20th century, twelve each: forks,
hollow knives, and soupspoons; eleven salad
forks, twenty-three teaspoons, eight hollow
spreaders, and a gravy ladle, approx. 84 troy
oz., in a wood case.
$3,000-4,000
277 280
International Sterling Silver “Paul Revere Twelve Reed & Barton Sterling Silver
Reproduction” Bowl, Meriden, Connecticut, Dinner Plates, Taunton, Massachusetts, 20th 285
20th century, monogrammed, of typical form, century, decorated with engraved flowers to Pair of Redlich Sterling Silver Compotes,
with slightly flared rim, on a circular foot, dia. 9 edges and panels with a hammered finish, New York, 20th century, with a shallow bowl
1/4 in., approx. 27.5 troy oz. numbered “730CW,” dia. 10 3/4 in., approx. decorated with putti heads around the rim,
$400-600 191.6 troy oz. raised on a squat stem with a flared foot with
$2,500-3,500 pierced rocaille and floral motifs, dia. 10 in.,
approx. 56.1 troy oz.
278 $1,000-1,500
Five Pieces of American Sterling
Silver, 20th century, a Baldwin & Miller 281
monogrammed sauceboat and undertray, Two American Silver Ladles, a Towle 286
Gorham creamer and open sugar, Gorham Old English pattern sterling silver punch Gorham Buttercup Pattern Sterling Silver
ovoid dish, and Stieff small, circular, ladle, monogrammed “S,” lg. 14 1/2; and Flatware, Providence, Rhode Island, 20th
monogrammed tray, approx. 37.3 total troy oz. a Wood & Hughes Medallion pattern silver century, nine each: iced tea spoons, place
$500-700 punch ladle with a terminal with a high-relief setting forks, soupspoons, teaspoons, hollow
portrait medallion of Mercury supported by spreaders, and hollow knives; seven salad
two scrolled brackets with acanthus leaves, forks, two place size salad forks, hollow pie
279 bowl with repoussé palmettes, lg. 15 1/4 in., server, and serving spoon; together with
Reed & Barton Francis I Pattern Sterling approx. 14.7 total troy oz. a W.M. Roger & Son fruit fork and twelve
Silver Flatware Service, twelve each: salad $400-600 .800 silver German flatware pieces with rose
forks, place forks, hollow knives, soupspoons; terminals: six pastry forks and six demitasse
seventeen teaspoons, four spreaders, six spoons, approx. 65.6 troy oz. total weighable
demitasse spoons, and a hollow carving set; silver, in a wood case.
together with eight silver-plated oyster forks $800-1,000
marked “Rogers & Son AA,” all in a fitted
wood case, approx. 81.1 troy oz. weighable
silver.
$1,000-1,500
289
Two American Sterling Silver Floriform
Dishes, 20th century, a Watson Irish
pattern dish, monogrammed, dia. 11;
the other retailed by Black, Starr & Frost,
monogrammed, dia. 10 5/8 in., approx. 34.6
total troy oz.
$400-600
290
J.E. Caldwell Sterling Silver Center Bowl,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 20th century, with
pierced and scrolled rocaille rim, center of the
bowl with engraved monogram and further
decorated with foliate scrolls, dia. 18 1/2 in.,
approx. 78.7 troy oz.
$1,000-1,500
291
Pair of Towle Sterling Silver Dishes,
Newburyport, Massachusetts, 20th century,
each with flared, scroll-decorated rim and
pierced, arabesque-decorated sides above
a deep dish raised on four scrolled feet, ht. 4
1/2 in., approx. 42 troy oz.
$600-800
295
308
331 334
Gorham & Co. Marie Antoinette Pattern Towle Chippendale Pattern Sterling 337
Sterling Silver Tray, Providence, Rhode Silver Flatware Service, Newburyport, Gorham Old Colony, New Pattern Sterling
Island, 20th century, monogram to center, with Massachusetts, 20th century, eight each: Silver Flatware Service, Providence,
repoussé and engraved decoration, dia. 17 place forks, spreaders, soupspoons, ice tea Rhode Island, 20th century, monogrammed,
in., approx. 36.7 troy oz. spoons, and hollow knives; nine salad forks, seventeen butter spreaders, thirteen hollow
$800-1,200 eleven teaspoons, three serving spoons, sugar knives, eleven salad forks, ten each: cream
spoon, master spreader, gravy ladle, lemon soupspoons and teaspoons; eight luncheon
fork, cold meat serving fork, pierced serving forks, seven demitasse spoons, two each:
332 spoon, jelly server, hollow pie server, hollow dinner forks, serving spoons, and jelly
Tiffany & Co. Hampton Pattern Sterling cheese server, and pickle fork, approx. 70.6 spoons; small hollow carving set, hollow
Silver Flatware Service, New York, mid to troy oz. weighable silver. pastry server, hollow salad serving spoon with
late 20th century, monogrammed, twelve $1,500-2,000 wood bowl, serving fork, two-tine butter pick,
teaspoons, six each: luncheon forks, dinner and gravy ladle; together with twenty-seven
forks, and hollow dinner knives, approx. 44.4 pieces of Dominick & Haff Pointed Antique
troy oz. weighable silver. 335 pattern flatware: twelve luncheon forks, eight
$1,000-1,500 Set of Four Tiffany & Co. Gilded Sterling teaspoons, five dinner forks, and two serving
Silver Candlesticks, New York, 20th century, spoons; approx. 129.9 total troy oz. weighable
with bamboo-style stems and foot-rim edge, silver.
ht. 4 5/8 in., approx. 14.8 troy oz. $2,500-3,500
$700-900
339 342
Lunt William and Mary Pattern Sterling Sterling Silver and Stone-mounted Cross
Silver Flatware Service, Massachusetts, Pendant, late 20th century, maker’s mark
20th century, some monogrammed, including “JM” possibly for James Mason, with abstract
thirty-eight teaspoons, twenty-five each: Southwestern-style patterning in mother-of-
cream soupspoons and bouillon soupspoons; pearl, stone, and enamel, lg. 8 in.
twenty flat butter spreaders, eighteen new $200-400
French hollow knives and six blunt hollow
knives, seventeen salad forks, sixteen dinner
forks, eight demitasse spoons, six cocktail 343
forks, six serving spoons, five iced tea spoons, International Orchid Pattern Sterling Silver
two lemon forks, two sugar shells, two Flatware Service, Meriden, Connecticut, mid
mayonnaise servers, two flat master butter to late 20th century, monogrammed, twenty-
knives, serving fork, jelly server, gravy ladle, four teaspoons, twelve each: forks, salad
tomato server, and bonbon spoon, approx. forks, solid spreaders, hollow knives, and
171.6 troy oz. weighable silver. soupspoons; six serving spoons, salad serving
$3,000-5,000 fork and spoon, relish spoon, gravy ladle,
sugar spoon, pair of sugar tongs, pickle fork,
and cold meat serving fork, approx. 106 troy
340 oz. weighable silver, in a fitted wood case.
Reed & Barton Hepplewhite Pattern $1,200-1,800
Sterling Silver Flatware Service, Taunton,
Massachusetts, 20th century, monogrammed,
seven each: hollow dinner knives, hollow 344
luncheon knives, dinner forks, and luncheon Pair of Watrous Mfg. Co. Weighted
forks; six each: place spoons and teaspoons; Convertible Sterling Silver Candelabra,
five hollow fruit knives, four demitasse spoons, Wallingford, Connecticut, each with removable
two each: bouillon soupspoons, fish forks, upper portion of a central sconce and twisted
and jelly servers; cold meat serving fork, arms, on spreading foot with gadrooned edge,
butter spreader, gravy ladle, olive fork, olive can be converted to squat candlesticks, total
spoon, and hollow carving set; together with ht. 6 in.
a Gorham Villa Norfolk pattern monogrammed $300-500
sauce ladle with gold-washed bowl and six
Rogers Bros. silver-plated demitasse spoons;
approx. 61.7 troy oz. weighable silver, in wood
box.
$1,500-2,500
350 352
Photograph of Tsarevich Nicholas Cabinet Photograph of Empress Maria
Alexandrovich as a Young Boy, oval Feodorovna and Her Signature, the
format, depicting the future tsar wearing a photograph attributed to Sergei Lvovich
sailor uniform and leaning from a studio prop Levitsky (Russian, 1819-1898), oval format,
window, framed, image ht. 2 5/8 in. the empress wearing formal court dress, the
signature purportedly given to Reverend Dr.
Provenance: Purchased from Argyll Etkin Ltd., Thomas De Witt Talmage (American, 1832-
London. 1902), in a common frame, photograph ht. 4
$150-250 1/4 in.
$600-800
351
The Boisson and Eggler Workshop (St.
Petersburg, Early 20th Century)
353 354
Photogravure of Empress Alexandra Autographed Postcard with Three Framed
Feodorovna and Her Signature, the Photogravures of Tsar Nicholas II’s
photogravure c. 1907, depicting the empress Children, 20th century, the postcard sent
in court attire, image size approx. 6 5/8 x 3 as an Easter card in 1909 by the children of
1/2, with signature below, in a common frame; Nicholas II and bearing all their signatures,
together with a photograph of the invitation a chicken cut out of the card; together with
for Reverend Dr. Thomas De Witt Talmage three portraits from a 1914 Russian portfolio,
(American, 1832-1902) to visit the empress at each titled in Cyrillic, sight size 8 x 9 3/4 in.
Peterhof in 1900 and the signature of Prince
Jean Galitzine, in a common frame. Provenance: Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupre,
$800-1,200 Wiltshire, England.
$4,000-5,000
356
Two Porcelain Cabinet Plates with Transfer-
decorated Napoleonic Scenes, early 20th
century, each with green and gilt border
decorated with griffins and lyres, one depicting
the Treaty of Tilsit, dia. 8 1/4, the other the
Battle of Jena, dia. 9 1/2 in., each identified,
marked with gilded crowned “N,” and red “W”
within a wreath above “Austria.”
$500-700
354
(partial)
357 359
Russian Icon Depicting Our Lady of Kazan, John Sartain (Anglo/American, 1808-1897),
Moscow, c. 1838, Cyrillic maker’s mark, After George Dawe (English, 1781-1829)
Nikolai Dubrovin, assayer, mounted with a 84
zolotnik standard gilded silver and enameled Alexander I, the engraving depicting the tsar
oklad with inscription plaque, halo, and in half-length and in military uniform, framed,
pendant collar, 12 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. engraving sight size 8 1/2 5 12/4, frame 11
$1,000-1,500 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.
$700-900
358
George Edward Perine (American, 1837-
1885), After Franz Xaver Winterhalter
(German, 1805-1873)
360 361
Russian Silver and Enamel Kovsh, Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Plate,
Moscow, 1896-1908, Maria Semenova, period of Nicholas I, gilded trim to a scalloped
maker, 84 zolotnik standard, of typical form, edge and with brown and blue enamel floral
with extended prow and hooked handle, the and foliate decoration, underglaze factory
exterior fully covered with polychrome enamel mark, dia. 9 3/4 in.
foliate decoration, accented by raised silver
droplets and un-enameled spheres, lg. 5 3/4; Provenance: Purchased from Andre
together with a fragment of lace decorated Ruzhnikov, California.
with the Imperial double-headed eagle, lg. 12 $400-600
1/2 in.
362
370
Two Engravings of Tsars Nicholas I and
Alexander II, Russia, 19th century, each
wearing military uniform and with Cyrillic titles
and inscriptions, framed, Nicholas sight size
12 x 10 3/8, Alexander as a young man, sight
size 12 x 10 in.
$500-700
371
Lithograph of Tsar Nicholas II, Empress
Alexandra, and Grand Duchesses Olga and
Tatiana, c. 1899, framed, sight size 9 5/8 x
7 in.
$200-400
366
369
375
375 377
Signature and Engraving of Tsar Nicholas I, Ivan Diky (American, 20th Century)
Russia, 19th century, the signature sight size 2
x 4 1/2, the engraving by John Sartain (Anglo/ Tsar Nicholas II
American, 1808-1897), after Horace Vernet Signed l.l.
(French, 1789-1863), sight size 7 5/8 x 4 7/8, Acrylic on canvas, 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5
frame 15 7/8 x 8 in. cm), framed.
Condition: Good.
Provenance: The signature purchased from N.B. Commissioned by John Fletcher, the
Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupre, Wiltshire, portrait depicts Nicholas in a Cossack uniform
England. and wearing the Cross of St. George.
$400-600 $500-700
376
Andre Joseph Mecou (French, 1771-1837),
378
After Henri Benner (French, 1776-after
Attributed to Sergei Lvovich Levitsky
1833)
(Russian, 1819-1898)
Empress Maria Feodorovna, the hand-tinted
Hand-colored Cabinet Photograph of Tsar
oval portrait depicting the empress in a tiara,
Alexander III, oval format, shown in profile,
multiple strands of pearls, and black gown,
wearing a military uniform, framed, sight ht.
framed, sight size 11 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.
4 in.
$600-800
Provenance: Purchased from Argyll Etkin Ltd.,
London.
$200-400
386
Photogravure of Tsar Nicholas II’s 389
Daughters, Russia, 1914, depicting Gelatin Silver Print of Queen Marie of
Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Rumania, c. 1933, signed and dated by
and Anastasia Nikolaevna, titled below in Marie, sight size 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.
Cyrillic, image size 4 7/8 x 6 5/8 in.; set in a
contemporary frame. Provenance: Purchased from Kotte
Autographs.
Provenance: Purchased from Alexis $200-400
Rubinovich.
$700-900
387
Pair of Fabergé Gilded Silver and Enamel
Napkin Rings, Moscow, 1908-17, Feodor
Ruckert, workmaster, 88 zolotnik standard,
each with entire exterior covered with shaped
pan-Slavic enamel ornament, one with
Ruckert mark overstruck with Fabergé mark
to interior, each with standard marks, and
small unidentified Cyrillic marks to rims, wd.
1 3/8 in., with original Fabergé fitted box with
oval plaque engraved with a crown above the
monogram “CGM.”
390 392
Russian Icon Depicting the Theotokos Period Postcard of Prince Constantine
Enthroned with Christ, late 20th/early 21st Constantinovich, Russia, early 20th century,
century, Xenia Pokrovsky, iconographer, in the the prince is seated and wearing a military
Cretan style, the kovcheg panel with gold-leaf uniform, with Cyrillic caption, framed, postcard
ground, 19 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.
$400-600 $200-400
391 393
Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Plate W. & D. Downey Studio (English, active c.
from the Standart Service, St. Petersburg, 1860-1910)
period of Tsar Nicholas II, 1913, the border
hand-painted with a yellow flag emblazoned Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich, c. 1890,
with the Imperial double-headed eagle, the gelatin silver print depicting the heir in non-
reverse with green factory mark, dia. 9 1/4 in. military garb during a trip to England, framed,
image size 5 3/8 x 3 1/2 in.
Provenance: Purchased from Dmitry $400-600
Alexandrov, Chicago.
$400-600
394
Letter from Princess Vera Constantinovna,
framed so that her embossed cipher and
signature are exposed, with a card with
pressed flowers from Jerusalem, in a common
frame, 14 1/2 x 10 1 /2 in.
$500-700
396
Russian Icon of Christ Pantocrator, c. 1900,
painted in the Western style, the gilded silver
and enamel riza 84 zolotnik standard with first
Kokoshnik mark and Cyrillic maker’s mark,
with Cyrillic inscription to velvet on reverse, 10
1/2 x 8 3/4 in.
$1,000-1,500
397
Russian Icon Depicting the Resurrection, c.
1900, painted in the Western style, with Christ
outside the tomb and gilded border, 10 1/2 x
8 5/8 in.
$500-700
398
Russian Icon of St. George Slaying the
Dragon, c. 1892, enameled floral and foliate
frame surrounding a silver riza over an enamel
painting, impressed mark for A. Astceyden
(Kuzmichev), 5 3/4 x 7 in.
393
$800-1,200
396 397
398
399 401
Albumen Print of Tsar Nicholas II and Two Period Carte-de-visites of the Russian
Igor Sikorsky, c. 1913, depicting the Tsar Imperial Family, c. 1895, one depicting
and the aviator on the balcony of Sikorsky’s Tsar Nicholas II in half-length, the other Tsar
Bolshoi Baltisky, in the foreground Grand Duke Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra, and Grand
Michael and Grand Duke Nicholas, approx. Duchess Olga Nikolaevna, each labeled with a
image size 4 1/8 x 6 1/4 in. St. Petersburg photography studio in Cyrillic,
framed, cards 4 x 2 1/2 in.
N.B. The Bolshoi Baltisky was the world’s first $600-800
four-engine plane. In July 1913 Sikorsky flew it
to Krasnoe Selo for Nicholas’s inspection.
$700-900
400
Braun, Clément & Co. (French, ac. 1877-
1928), After Paul Delaroche (French,
1797-1856)
405
410
Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Soup
406 407 Plate, c. 1909, period of Nicholas II, from
Russian School, 20th Century Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Plate Lividia Palace, gilded and with a pale lavender
from Her Majesty’s Guard Cuirassier trim line, inscribed title to rim, green factory
Grigori Rasputin Regiment Service, St. Petersburg, period of mark, dia. 9 3/4 in.
Signed indistinctly c.r. Alexander II, c. 1861, border decorated with $500-700
Polychrome pastels on gray paper, sight size the gold and blue ribbon and badge of the
19 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (48.9 x 33.7 cm), framed; order, the bottom with the cipher for Nicholas
a framed signed letter from Maria Rasputin, I and dated 1831, the reverse with green
Grigori’s daughter, to John Fletcher and a factory mark, dia. 9 5/8 in. 411
reproduction photograph of the Rasputin Cabinet Card of Empress Maria
family also accompany the lot, the letter reads: Provenance: Purchased at auction by Mimi Feodorovna and a Handkerchief with
“5-18-74 Dear Mr. Leland Fletcher, I am sorry & Steve Levine Antiques, Inc., Alexandria, Her Cipher, the cabinet card sight size 5
my book not yet published, we ____ to _____ Virginia. x 3 1/8, framed with a note from Prince
aigene [sic]. When you will be in L.A. call me $600-800 Cantacuzene of the Russian Imperial Legation
[sic]. I will be glad to meet you. Respectfully, in Washington, D.C., dated “December 7,
Maria Rasputin,” frame 22 3/4 x 14 in. 1894” to the reverse; the handkerchief 21 1/2
Condition: Good, not examined out of frames. x 21 1/2 in.
$500-700 408 $400-600
Tintype of a Boy Seated on a Sleigh, late
19th century, wearing a Russian-style fur hat in
a winter scene with mock snow background, 412
2 1/2 x 3 in.; set in a half leatherette case. Imperial Russian Brass and Copper
Umbrella Stand, 19th century, the copper
Provenance: Purchased from Vintage Works body with applied leaf motif, collar, foot-rim,
Ltd., Chalfont, Pennsylvania, from the David B. and three handles in brass, impressed Tula
Holcomb Collection. Brass Works and Imperial eagle seal under the
$200-400 base, ht. 24 1/2 in.
$50-100
414
Period Photograph of and English Exercise
by Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich, c. 1917,
the photograph depicting the tsarevich next
to nursing sister Klavdia Mikhaelovna Bitner
outside the governor’s mansion in Tobolsk,
and taken by Bitner’s niece, approx. sight size
3 1/2 x 2; the exercise on paper printed with a
canteen and reads “Dear Kate, I would be very
pleased if you would let Tolly [?] come with
you. Gertie and Poppet also. Please come
as soon as you can as I have nothing to do.
Alexis,” approx. sight size 5 3/4 x 3 1/2, in a
common tabernacle frame, 24 x 17 3/4 in.
414
417
420
424 425
Henry Dawe (English, c. 1790-1848), After Framed Cabinet Photo and a Silver
George Dawe (English, 1781-1829) Baptismal Cross, c. 1900, the photo by
Pisetti depicting Tsar Nicholas II, Empress
Pavel Andreevich Shuvalov (1776-1823), Alexandra, and Grand Duchess Olga, approx.
the mezzotint “published August 1, 1825 for 3 3/4 x 5 1/8; together with an enameled silver
the Proprietor by Mess.rs Colnaghi,” framed, cross, marked MKR, lg. 1 5/8 in.; set in a
plate size 13 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. modern frame.
426 428
The Boisson and Eggler Workshop (St. Christian Gottfried Schulze (Dresden, 1749-
Petersburg, Early 20th Century) 1819)
427
Color Postcard of Tsar Nicholas II and 429
His Family, Russia, early 20th century, in a Collodion Print of Tsarevich Alexei
processional ceremony with Prince Boris, Nikolaevich with Cousins, c. 1910, the
believed to be in Kiev, 3 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. Tsarevich standing behind his younger cousins
George Donatus and Ludwig, sight size 3 1/4
Provenance: Purchased from ArtCo., Decatur, x 5 1/8; set in a modern frame, 8 3/4 x 10
Georgia. 5/8 in.
$200-400
Provenance: Purchased from Clive Farahar &
Sophie Dupre, Wiltshire, England.
$400-600
430
Russian Silver Pectoral Cross, unidentified
maker’s mark, 84 zolotnik standard, the
obverse with Christ crucified, the reverse
with Tsar Nicholas II’s cipher, with Cyrillic
inscriptions, ht. 4 1/2 in., approx. 1.7 troy oz.
$500-700
431 432
Albumen Print Depicting Tsar Nicholas II Russian Icon of Christ Pantocrator, c. 1800,
with a Model T Ford, early 20th century, the the kovcheg panel with applied gold leaf, 20
scene with several figures including the tsar 7/8 x 17 1/4 in.
standing around the car, dia. 2 3/4 in. $800-1,200
434 436
Engraving of the Catherine Palace at Russian Icon Depicting St. John the
Tsarskoe Selo, France, 18th century, Forerunner, 18th century, the saint clad in a
titled Maison de Plaisance, drawn by de hair shirt, holding a scroll with text, and raising
Lespinasse, engraved by Nee, approx. size 9 his hand in blessing, 16 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.
1/4 x 25 3/4; set in a contemporary frame, 15
1/2 x 31 in. Provenance: Purchased from Jan Morsink
$500-700 Ikonen, Amsterdam.
$3,500-5,500
435
Russian Icon Depicting Christ Pantocrator, 437
probably Moscow, c. 1800, painted on a Five Framed Items Related to Princess
gilded ground, with mustard yellow border, 14 Tatiana Constantinovna, 20th century, a
x 12 in. letter from Tatiana to John Fletcher in 1972;
$700-900 two colored postcards near Mt. Olive’s
Convent in Jerusalem sent by Tatiana
Romanov; a period photo postcard of Grand
Duchess Tatiana prior to her becoming a nun;
and an original postcard of the Alexander
Palace at Tsarskoe Selo; overall frame size 17
x 21 in.
$700-900
438
W. & D. Downey Studio (English, active c.
1860-1910)
439 443
Group of Framed Items Related to
Napoleon, including a specimen supposedly
from the willow trees near Napoleon’s grave
on St. Helena; a carte-de-visite portrait of
Napoleon, 2 1/4 x 3 1/2; and a 19th century
Carrick-style photograph of a Russian peasant 440
and his children, 3 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. Russian Gilded Silver and Niello Cup,
Moscow, c. 1883, Vasily Semyonov, maker,
Provenance: Specimen and carte-de-visite Vasily Aleksandrovich Petrov, assayer, 84
from Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupre, Willtshire, zolotnik standard, the tapered body with
England. two circular medallions depicting the Kremlin
and St. Basil’s Cathedral set amidst foliate
N.B. Willow sprig has accompanying letter strapwork, with angular handle and circular
from the Secretariat, The Castle, St. Helena. foot, bearing additional Cyrillic and standard
$600-800 marks, ht. 27/8 in., approx. 6 troy oz.
$600-800
440 442
Provenance: Purchased from Mark Gallery, Provenance: Purchased from Marie Betteley 445
London. Associates, New York. Four Russian Coins, 19th and 20th century,
$800-1,200 $400-600 including a half kopec with monogram for
Nicholas II, dated 1911; silver ruble for the
tercentennial celebration, the obverse with
Michael I and Nicholas II, the reverse with
443
Imperial double-headed eagle and 1613-1913;
Gelatin Silver Print of Grand Duke Michael
silver coronation ruble for 1896; two kopecs
Alexandrovich and an Autographed Letter,
coin with Imperial double-headed eagle and
the photograph depicting him in uniform,
dated 1812.
aboard the Standart, sight size 8 3/4 x 6 1/2;
$500-700
together with an autographed letter from
Michael to his brother Grand Duke George
Alexandrovich, sight size 5 3/4 x 7 1/2, in a
common frame, 26 x 15 3/4 in.
452 454
Porcelain Easter Egg, Russia, 19th century, Three Imperial Russian Pins and Pendants,
polychrome enamel decorated, light blue 19th/early 20th century, an 84 zolotnik
ground with vignette on one side of Christ’s standard silver pendant with unidentified
Resurrection and tomb, the guards looking maker’s mark, cast as a crowned “E”
away, the reverse with Cyrillic letters XB for above an enameled red cross, with Cyrillic
Christ is Risen, ht. 3 3/4 in. inscriptions and dated 1905; a silver pin
to commemorate the canonization of St.
Provenance: Purchased from Svetlana Seraphim of Sarov in 1903, and a pendant
Aronov, New York. commemorating the death of Tsar Alexander
$600-800 III with his head in profile to the obverse and
the dates 1881-1894 between a crown and a
cross on the reverse.
$800-1,200
453
Imperial Porcelain Easter Egg, Russia, early
20th century, gilt-decorated with monogram
for Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich, ht. 2 1/2 in.
455
467
C.E. de Hahn & Co. (Tsarskoe Selo, Early
20th Century)
468
Russian Brass and Enamel Triptych
Depicting St. George Slaying the Dragon,
18th century, with white and blue enamel,
unmarked, ht. 4 1/4 in.
$500-700
469
Enameled Silver Vodka Cup, Russia, 19th
century, blue ground and foliate-framed
cartouche with depiction of a woodland scene
at sunset, ht. 1 7/8 in.
470
470
C.E. de Hahn & Co. (Tsarskoe Selo, Early
20th Century)
471 473
Russian School, 20th Century White Leather Child’s Shoe, by Tradition
Belonging to Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich,
Smolensk Church made by Henry Weiss, St. Petersburg, Nevsky
Artist monogram l.r., signed “M. Pavlov” in 66, early 20th century, with white silk rosette
Cyrillic on the reverse. to vamp, ankle strap with button, lined in white
Acrylic on canvas, 23 x 15 1/2 in. (58.4 x 39.4 leather, possible remains of monogram to heel,
cm), framed. and sole stamped with maker’s trademark in
Condition: Good. gilt, lg. of sole 5 15/16, with a framed period
photograph postcard of the tsarevich wearing
Provenance: Purchased at an art show in the shoe, sight size 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.
Moscow.
$300-500 Provenance: Purchased by Sophie Dupre at a
French auction in 2000. A copy of a letter from
Dupre authenticating the shoe accompanies
472 the lot; in it she claims the shoe is one of
Photographic Postcard of Grand Duchess the two in the photograph, that it directly
Elizabeth Feodorovna as a Nun, Russia, descended from the family of Grand Duke
early 20th century, in a leather and velvet Cyril Vladimirovich, and was sold with other
frame, sight ht. 3 1/4 in. family possessions.
$300-500 $3,000-5,000
475
Photographic Postcard of Tsar Nicholas II,
Russia, early 20th century, the tsar in military
uniform, with Cyrillic caption, framed, sight
size 5 x 2 7/8 in.
$300-500
476
Menu from the Banquet of St. George
at the Winter Palace, 1904, designed by
Viktor Vasnetsov (Russian, 1848-1926), the
polychrome lithograph depicting St. George
slaying the dragon above Tsar Nicholas II’s
cipher, the order’s badge, and the Imperial
double-headed eagle, framed, menu 14 3/4 x
9 1/2 in.
477
Woodbury-type Photograph of Grand
Duchesses Anastasia and Tatiana
Nikolaevna, c. 1916, visiting wounded
soldiers in their hospital at Tsarskoe Selo, 2
3/4 x 3 7/8 in.
478
Book on the Election of Michael Romanov
in 1613, Moscow, 1856, published by Church
Synod in French, with inventory mark for the
Annechkov Palace Library in St. Petersburg.
$200-400
101
479
481
488
484
483
480
487
486
485 (partial)
482
491
Postcard of Tsar Nicholas II’s Children and
an Autograph Album, early 20th century,
the postcard showing his four daughters
and Alexei with a pony, 3 1/4 x 5 1/2; the
autograph album purported to have belonged
to Sidney Gibbes, tutor to Nicholas’s children,
including signatures of Olga, Tatiana, Maria,
Anastasia, Alexandra, Tsar Nicholas, Grand
Duke Sergius, Elizabeth and others, Peterhof
Palace, 1904.
492
Photographic Postcard of Tsarevich Alexei
Nikolaevich on Horseback, early 20th
century, dressed in a Cossack uniform, Cyrillic
text to lower left, 3 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.
$300-500
493
Victorian Dinner Menu from Windsor
Castle, 19th century, the lithograph with the
royal coat of arms flanked by the letters “V”
and “R,” above a view of the castle and a list
of the courses served, within a gilded border
of thistles and oak branches, framed, sight
size 8 x 5 1/4 in.
495
Gelatin Silver Print of Tsarevich Alexei
Nikolaevich, c. 1912, the boy dressed in
military uniform with a sabre at his side, with
English caption, framed, sight size 5 1/4 x 3
1/4 in. 497
$200-300
496
Photogravure of Tsar Nicholas II and
Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich, Russia, c.
1914, aboard the Standart, inscription in
Cyrillic below, image size 5 1/8 x 6 1/2, set in
a modern frame, 11 x 14 in.
$300-500
497 498
Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Lithograph of Tsar Nicholas II, Russia,
Coronation Proclamation, 1896, after c. 1911, half-length depiction of the tsar in
design by Ivan Nikolaevich Ropet (a.k.a. military uniform, upper left corner signed
Petrov-Ropet), chromolithograph printed in and dated, surface embossed to imitate the
polychrome and gilt, the elaborate border texture of canvas, framed, sight size 24 x 19
topped by a crown and Nicholas II’s cipher in.
flanked by a pair of Imperial double-headed $700-900
eagles, the sides with various heraldic shields,
with old Slavonic text, framed, sight size 15 x
10 1/2 in.
$400-600
499
501
505 506
503
504
518
509
516 520
Russian School, 20th Century Postcard of Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich,
early 20th century, depicted wearing a sailor’s
Eastern Orthodox Church in Winter uniform of the Standart, titled in Cyrillic below,
Unsigned. 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.
Watercolor on paper, sight size 11 1/2 x 13 $300-500
1/2 in. (29.2 x 34.3 cm), framed.
Condition: Not examined out of frame.
$400-600
521
Two Period Postcards Depicting Tsarevich
Alexei Nikolaevich, and His Bookplate, the
postcards c. 1914, the two photographs from
the same portrait session, with Alexei wearing
a sailor suit, seated at a table, and holding a
book, one also bears his signature, approx.
5 1/2 x 3 1/2; the bookplate designed by
Baron Armin Foelkersam in 1907 and depicts
an angel holding a shield bearing the Imperial
double-headed eagle and Nicholas II’s cipher,
approx. 4 1/8 x 2 1/2; in a common frame,
total 23 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.
522
Signed and Dated Albumen Print of Tsar
Alexander III, Russia, c. 1881, oval format,
the tsar dressed in military uniform, framed,
sight size 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
$700-900
523
Russian Silk and Metallic Panel, 18th/19th
century, embroidered with scrollwork, foliage,
and leaves, finished with tassels, 47 x 6 1/4 in.
$300-500
524
Collodion Print of Tsar Nicholas II with the
British Royal Family, Balmoral, 1896, among
those pictured are Edward, Prince of Wales
(future King Edward VII), his wife Alexandra of
Denmark, their daughters Princesses Louise,
Victoria, and Maud, Tsar Nicholas II, and
Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, framed sight
size 4 x 7 1/2 in.
$1,000-1,500
525
Russian Imperial Dinner Napkin, 20th
century, cipher with eagles and monogram of
Tsar Nicholas II, 27 1/4 x 33 3/4 in.
536 537
Tsar Nicholas II Autograph Letter and Cabinet Photograph of Empress Alexandra
Photogravure, the letter in Cyrillic, reading, Feodorovna, Russia, late 19th century, set
“Ts[arskoe] S[elo] 2nd May 1900 Dear Illarion in a painted and giltwood portrait frame of
Ivanovich, I wish to see you and have a talk classical orthodox architectural form, sight size
with you about a certain matter, would you 3 3/4 x 5 1/2; overall frame 7 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.
please come here tomorrow the 3rd at 1
p.m, of course in frock-coat. Yours sincerely, Provenance: Purchased from Clive Farahar &
Nicholas,” 6 3/4 x 5; in a common frame Sophie Dupre, Wiltshire, England.
with the photogravure, c. 1914, of the tsar $1,000-1,500
in military uniform and with Cyrillic caption,
image 6 1/2 x 4 1/2, frame 26 3/4 x 14 1/2 in.
544 545
Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Plate, Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Plate,
St. Petersburg, period of Nicholas I, 1825-55, St. Petersburg, early 19th century, period of
with central garland of polychrome flowers Nicholas I, after the original from the Elizabeth
and a blue and gilt border, black factory mark Petrovna service, scalloped rim, molded,
to the reverse, dia. 9 3/4 in. gilded, and enamel-decorated with puce
enamel flowerheads, factory mark, dia. 10 in.
Provenance: Purchased from Atzbach &
Thomas, Redmond, Washington. Provenance: Purchased from Atzbach &
$500-700 Thomas, Redmond, Washington.
$600-800
546
Icon of Christ Pantocrator, Russian, early
19th century, enamel-decorated to a wood
panel, 10 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.
549
After Rudolph Kaesbach (German, 1873-
1950)
550
Attributed to Affortunato Gory (Italian/
French, fl. 1895-1925)
551
French Bronze and Glass Carriage Clock,
the case chased with arabesques and flowers,
with beveled glass panels, the dial with
Roman numerals, with auxiliary seconds dial,
numbered “339,” unmarked, case ht. 5 1/2 in.
$700-900
562
561
564
569
569 572
Pair of Neoclassical Gilt-bronze Urns, After Peter Tereszczuk (Austrian, 1875-
France, 19th century, with entwined twig 1963)
handles, mounted atop a raised square black
onyx plinth, ht. 8 7/8 in. Art Deco Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Girl,
$300-500 cast raising the folds of her gilt-bronze skirt,
with ivory face and neck, raised on a gilt-
bronze pedestal, signed “P. Tereszczuk.” and
570 with monogram “TU,” ht. 11 5/8 in.
Bronze Figure of a Child, early 20th century, $500-700
modeled sitting and playing with his feet,
mounted atop a marble cube, overall ht. 4
3/4 in. 573
$800-1,200 After Dominique Alonzo (French, fl. 1912-
1926)
576
576
Victorian Brass-bound Calamander
Stationery Box, mid-19th century, with
large Gothic-style brass strapwork hardware
further mounted with rounded agates,
opening to letter and document slots, fitted
compartments for writing implements, and
upper calendar slot with included cards, ht.
15, wd. 15 1/4, dp. 12 in.
$400-600
577
After Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-
1875)
584
589 590A
Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Cabinet After Thomas Sidney Cooper (British, 1803-
Bookcase, 19th century, carved projected 1902)
pediment above glass-enclosed shelves
framed by vertical panels of carved fruits and Cows in a Landscape
flowers topped by a portrait medallion, raised Inscribed “After T. Sidney Cooper R.A.” l.l.
on lower section with gadrooned edge above Oil on canvas, 26 x 40 in. (66.0 x 101.5 cm),
a shelved interior enclosed by two doors, each framed.
carved with portrait medallions framed with a Condition: Paint losses and flaking, retouch,
wreath and foliate arabesques, total approx. surface grime.
ht. 86 1/2, wd. 50, dp. 20 1/2 in. $600-800
$1,200-1,800
590B
590 Anders Andersen-Lundby (Danish, 1840-
German School, 19th Century 1923)
Figure by a Tree-lined Stream Two Works: View of the Promenade,
Signed and dated “P. Geist./’96” l.r. Langeline, Copenhagen, Denmark and
Oil on canvas mounted to board, 37 x 27 in. Winding Thunderstorm, c. 1870
(94.5 x 68.5 cm), framed. View inscribed, dated, and signed or inscribed
Condition: Scattered minor abrasions, areas “Parti fra Langelinie/malet omkring 1870
of stable craquelure, surface grime. af [Picture of a part of Langeline painted
$700-900 around 1870 by] A Andersen-Lundbye” on
the reverse; Thunderstorm titled, dated, and
signed or inscribed “optrækkende tordenvejr
malet omkring 1870 af [winding thunderstorm
painted around 1870 by] A Andersen-
Lundbye” on the reverse.
Both oil on canvas, 11 x 14 1/2 in. (27.9 x
36.8 cm), framed.
Condition: View with retouch to u.l.
quadrant, craquelure, minor surface grime;
Thunderstorm with retouch, craquelure,
surface grime.
$1,500-2,500
596 599
Three Renaissance Revival Carved Chairs, Alfred de Bréanski Sr. (British, 1852-1928)
593 late 19th century, two armchairs and a
After Bertel Thowaldsen (Danish, c. 1770- corner chair, each heavily carved with variety A Perthshire Valley
1844) of motifs including grotesque masks, putti Signed “Alfred.deBréanski” l.r., titled and
head crest rails, dolphins, and griffins, with signed “.../Alfred.deBréanski.Sen.” on the
Venus with Apple, shown leaning on a tree turned acanthus-mounted arm supports and reverse.
stump, with a ball in one hand, signed to upholstered seats, raised on turned legs, Oil on canvas, 12 x 14 in. (303.7 x 36.0 cm),
reverse “Romanelli Firenze,” ht. 35 1/2 in. armchairs ht. 44, corner chair ht. 31 1/2 in. framed.
$2,500-3,500 $1,500-2,500 Condition: Minor retouch.
$300-500
601 603
599B After Theophile Francois Somme (French, Continental School, Early 20th Century
Abraham Johannes Couwenberg (Dutch, 1871-1952)
1806-1844) Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Courtly
Gilt-bronze and Ivory Figure of a Crowned Gentleman, cast striding forward, in 18th
Summer Landscape with a Peasant Woman, cast stepping down with her hands century clothing with a hat tucked under his
Woman on a Sandy Track clasped victoriously in front of her, her robes arm, sword in his hand, and gloves at his feet,
Signed “A.J. Couwenberg ft” l.l. flowing around her feet, further mounted to a on an agate base, bronze signed “de Kerias”
Oil on canvas, 13 x 16 3/4 in. (33.0 x 42.5 marble base, signed to bronze “Th. Somme,” and numbered “4751,” bronze ht. 9 7/8 in.
cm), framed. and stamped “FRANCE,” bronze ht. 12 3/4 in. $1,500-2,500
Condition: Lined, craquelure, minor surface $1,200-1,800
grime.
604
Provenance: Christie’s Amsterdam, Sale Three Giltwood and Plaster Mirrors,
2510, June 19, 2001, Lot 17. 19th/20th century, a rectangular mirror with
$1,500-2,500 applied molding and low relief carving to the
edges, 24 1/4 x 16 5/8; another with carved
acanthus leaves to edge, with applied label
from “J.F. Olsson & Co./Art Dealers,” 21 3/4 x
17 1/2; the third with applied flowerheads and
foliate scrolls on a painted red background, 21
1/2 x 18 1/2 in.
$100-200
597
615
624
629
628
Mahogany-veneered Slant-lid Desk, late
18th/early 19th century, with feather-banded
inlay across drawer-fronts and upper surface,
slant-lid enclosing typical compartments, all on
a row of four graduated drawers on bracket
feet, ht. 40, wd. 36 1/8, dp. 20 in.
$700-900
636 637
Pair of Louis XVI-style Fauteuils, early Fereghan-Sarouk Carpet, West Persia, late
19th century, upholstered, each with painted 19th century, (even wear, spots of touch-up,
and carved frame, rectangular back with crease), 11 ft. 9 in. x 8 ft. 6 in.
padded armrests raised on baluster turned $2,000-3,000
arm stumps, with rounded seat raised on four
turned legs, ht. 33 1/2, wd. 22 1/4, dp. 20 in.
$400-600
646 648
653
661
Continental School, Late 19th/Early 20th
Century
661A
Continental School, Early 20th Century
662
Bahktiari Carpet, West Persia, second
quarter 20th century, (small areas of wear,
crude repair in outer guard stripe), 18 ft. x 12
ft. 4 in.
$3,000-4,000
663
After Adrien-Etienne Gaudez (French,
1845-1902)
664 667
Rosewood Sewing Table, late 19th Floral Silk Brocade Panel, 19th century, a 670
century, drop-leaf top with central arabesque patchwork of various size remnants, woven John Wright Oakes (British, 1820-1887)
marquetry, with two frieze drawers to side, with gold, pink, green, and blue foliate design
raised on turned legs terminating in casters, to a cream and silver ground, bound in gold Coastal View with a Figure
ht. 28, wd. open 28 7/8, closed 13 1/4, dp. and backed by green silk, approx. 92 x 41 in. Monogram signed and dated “JWOakes/78”
19 in. $50-75 l.r.
$400-600 Oil on canvas, 22 x 36 in. (56.0 x 91.5 cm),
framed.
668 Condition: Retouch, scattered paint losses,
665 Two Meissen Porcelain Figurines, Germany, craquelure with areas of lifting, surface grime.
English Mahogany Canterbury, 19th century, late 19th/early 20th century, each polychrome $1,200-1,800
of typical form, with a four compartments enamel-decorated, one depicting a flower
above a single frieze drawer raised on four girl, ht. 5 1/2; another of lovers, ht. 6 3/4 in.;
turned legs terminating in casters, ht. 19 1/2, underglaze crossed swords marks.
wd. 18 1/4, dp. 13 1/4 in. $600-800
$400-600
675
676
682
684
681
N.B. A note affixed to the frame backing Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Dutch Boy,
suggests this scene to be a view from the cast in traditional clothing with wood clogs,
caves beneath Staddon Heights looking hat, and his hands in his pockets, on a
towards Drake’s Island in Plymouth Sound hardstone base, unsigned, bronze ht. 8 1/2 in.
(Devon, England). $500-700
$200-250
685
Continental School, Late 19th/Early 20th
Century
686
Six Leather-upholstered Louis XVI-style
Side Chairs, 19th century, each with a
painted frame, raised on four turned, fluted
legs, ht. 36 3/8, wd. 18, dp. 14 1/2 in.
$1,000-1,500
687
Mahogany Chest of Drawers, 19th century,
of typical form, with four rows of graduated
drawers raised on bracket feet, ht. 31, wd. 33,
dp. 20 3/4 in.
$700-900
688
Embroidered Liturgical Vestments, 19th
century, a chasuble, stole, maniple, and an
altar linen, 20 x 20 in., each with polychrome
and metallic embroidery of scrolling fruit and
flowers to a cream-colored silk ground.
$1,000-1,500
689
Pair of Enameled and Gilded Cut Glass
Urns, 19th century, each with faceted sides
above teardrop panels and mounted atop a
raised square plinth, allover gilded trim lines
with white and blue florets, ht. 11 1/8 in.
$500-700
697
696
693
700 702
699A After Theophile Francis Somme (French, French School, Late 19th Century
British School, 19th Century 1871-1952)
Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Dancer, cast
Portrait of a Gentleman Gilt-bronze and Ivory Figure of a Peasant on tiptoe in a long gown, on an onyx pedestal,
Unsigned. Woman with Wheat, cast with a bundle of signed to reverse “L. BARTHELEMY” and
Oil on canvas, 26 7/8 x 21 3/4 in. (68.0 x 55.4 wheat across one hip and a knapsack on her stamped “MADE IN FRANCE,” bronze ht. 6
cm), framed. back, stepping forward on a naturalistic base, 3/4 in.
Condition: Lined, retouch, possible skinning. bronze signed “Somme,” ht. 13 in. $400-600
$1,000-1,500 $800-1,200
695
708
705
703 704
Theophile Francis Somme (French, 1871- Fereghan-Sarouk Prayer Rug, West Persia, 707
1952) late 19th century, (areas of wear to bottom of Onyx and Champlevé Enamel Pedestal,
field, small corner repairs, minor end fraying, 19th/20th century, square top with enameled
Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Seated reovercast), 6 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. apron, raised on a onyx columnar stem with
Woman in a Garden, cast on a stone bench $1,000-1,500 enamel and ormolu capital and foot, further
covered in leafy vines, with an open book raised on square marble base with brass-
beside her, signed “Th. Somme,” and with mounted corners, ht. 43, wd. 11 5/8 in.
a mounted plaque to interior “D691,” ht. 11 $800-1,200
3/4 in. 705
$1,200-1,800 After Affortunato Gory (Italian/French, fl.
1895-1925)
708
Onyx and Champlevé Enamel Table,
703A Art Deco Bronze Figure of a Nude Acrobat
19th/20th century, square table-top framed by
After Gustav Schmidt-Cassel (German, with an Ivory Ball, cast kneeling with one
champlevé enamel and raised on group of four
1867-1954) arm raised, about to drop the ivory ball from
enameled columnar legs further mounted on a
the raised arm to her lower arm behind her
stepped onyx plinth on four ormolu paw feet,
Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Woman back, raised on a marble base with a mounted
ht. 30 1/2, wd. 17 1/2, dp. 18 1/4 in.
Drinking, cast as standing woman in a loose plaque “A. GORY,” bronze signed “A. Gory,”
$800-1,200
gown raising a small bowl to her lips, on a bronze ht. 21 3/4 in.
circular pedestal, chocolate brown patina, $1,500-2,500
bronzed signed “Schmidt./Cassel.,” bronze ht.
13 1/2 in. 709
$700-900 706 Onyx and Ormolu-mounted Pedestal,
After Charles Theodore Perron (French, 19th/20th century, square top raised on a
1862-1934) columnar stem with ormolu capital and base
further raised on a stepped square onyx base
Bronze Figure of a Robed Woman with with brass corner brackets, ht. 40 1/2, wd.
Spheres, cast with a silver-colored ball in each 11 in.
hand and a basket at her feet with another $400-600
ball, possibly playing boules, on a naturalistic
base, signed “Charles.Perron,” ht. 28 in.
$2,500-3,500
712
713
715
721 721
729
730 730A
British School, 19th Century Manner of Salomon van Ruysdael (Dutch,
c. 1602-1670)
Sheep in a Hillside Pasture
Signed “Chas. B. Yeaton” l.r. Village on a River with a Ferry Setting Out
Oil on canvas, 26 x 33 in. (66.2 x 84.0 cm), Signed “S.v.d. Berg” l.l.
framed. Oil on panel, 23 1/2 x 31 1/2 in. (59.7 x 80.0
Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure. cm), framed.
$1,000-1,500 Condition: Retouch, varnish inconsistencies,
craquelure, minor surface grime.
741
746
744 748
Carved Wood Door Panel Depicting St. Kurd Rug, Northwest Persia, early 20th
Francis of Assisi, Continental, 17th/18th century, (crease, crude selvage repair), 6 ft. 9
century, rectangular, with carved depiction of in. x 4 ft. 4 in.
the saint with a bird on each shoulder, another $500-700
in one hand, overall ht. 63 1/4 in.
$400-600
749
School of Adolphe Joseph Thomas
745 Monticelli (French, 1824-1886)
Four Mother-of-pearl Opera Glasses and
a Magnifying Glass, late 19th/early 20th Fête Galante
century, two marked “LEMAIRE FI/PARIS,” Unsigned.
one with a central handle, another with a Oil on panel, 19 3/4 x 22 15/16 in. (50.2 x
handle to one side marked “IRIS/PARIS,” and 58.3 cm), framed.
the fourth in a leather case marked “RAMEAU Condition: Mounted to cradled panel,
FT/PARIS”; the magnifying glass engraved retouch, craquelure.
“C.J.A. 1913,” with missing terminal. $500-700
$200-250
742 749A
After Eugene Laurent (French, 1832-1898) 746 Manner of Aelbert Cuyp (Dutch, 1620-1691)
Alabaster Floor Lamp, domed top with
Psyche, the cast bronze kneeling female a removable alabaster shade with a spiral Cattle on the Banks of a River, Boats
figure holding an oil lamp, with copper- and finial on an acanthus-mounted base raised Beyond
gold-colored patina, oval base incised “E. on a narrow, spiral-turned stem with a lower Unsigned.
Laurent” and numbered “679,” ht. 8 1/4 in. register of roses, further raised on a stepped Oil on canvas, 12 x 18 1/4 in. (30.5 x 46.4
$400-600 base, approx. total ht. 70 in., electrified. cm), framed.
$1,200-1,800 Condition: Lined, minor retouch, craquelure.
$1,500-2,000
743
Continental School, Early 20th Century
747
Biedermeier Slant-lid Desk, early 19th
Gilt-bronze Figure of a Gypsy Water-carrier,
century, feather and crossbanded veneer
cast holding a pot on her head, her other hand
throughout, slant lid opening to reveal two
at her hip, raised on a brass-mounted onyx
small drawers within an arcade, all on two
plinth, signed to bronze “E. Wante,” bronze ht.
drawers flanked by pilasters with ormolu
12 1/4 in.
capitals and base, raised on four tapered feet,
$800-1,200
ht. 38 1/2, wd. 35 1/4, dp. 15 5/8 in.
$400-600
750
751
754 757
Mahogany Gate-leg Table, early 19th English Leather Waste Bucket, late 19th/
century, rectangular, drop-leaf form, with four early 20th century, cylindrical form with upper
cabriole legs with shell carving to each knee and lower band, swing bail handle, printed
terminating in claw-and-ball feet, ht. 28 1/4, with the Royal crest to one side, ht. 14, dia.
wd. 51, dp. open 64 1/4, closed 20 1/4 in. 13 1/2 in.
$800-1,200 $300-500
755 758
Continental Painted Pine Tall Case Clock, Fourteen Assorted Porcelain Cabinet
possibly Bornholm, Denmark, 19th century, Plates, France, 19th and 20th century, gilded
with a circular painted metal clock face, and polychrome enamel-decorated, including
weight-driven movement regulated by a small portraits and bucolic subjects, various border
brass-faced pendulum, within a red-painted colors, hand-painted and transfer printed,
case with gilt details, hood with glass bezel approx. dia. 9 1/2 in.
framed by carved gilt wreath, topped by a $1,000-1,500
dentil cornice, ht. 78 1/2, wd. 22, dp. 8 in.
$600-800
758A
Paris Porcelain Punch Bowl, France, 19th
century, blue ground with polychrome floral
756 cartouches within gilded foliage, brick-paneled
After Louis Ernest Barrias (French, 1841- gilt band to center and above foot, dia. 11 in.
1905) $200-400
760
Victorian Staffordshire Figure of William
Shakespeare, England, 19th century,
polychrome enamel-decorated, trace of a
gilded title and highlights, ht. 18 1/2 in.
$300-500
761
Carved Giltwood Mirror, 19th century, the
crest carved as an urn raised on a fluted crest,
with a pierced lower gallery and lower pendant
swags, ht. 38, wd. 14 in.
$300-500
762
Large Queen Anne-style Mahogany Veneer
759A and Parcel-gilt Pier Mirror, America, c.
George Burrell Willcox (British, 1811-1852) 1876, with a reticulated leaf surrounded by
scrollwork, above a two-part beveled mirror
Landscape with Thatched House with molded frame, ht. 57 x 24 1/4 in.
Unsigned, identified on labels affixed to the $200-300
reverse.
Oil on panel, 10 x 14 1/4 in. (25.4 x 36.2 cm),
framed. 763
Condition: Fine hairline cracks to surface, After Roland Paris (Austrian, 1894-1915)
craquelure, minor surface grime, minor varnish
inconsistencies. Art Deco Cold-painted Bronze and Ivory
Figure of a Pierrot Playing the Mandoline,
Provenance: Property of the University of signed to underside of cloak “Roland
Northern Colorado Foundation, Inc., Sotheby’s Paris,” stamped “BILDGIESSEREI/KRAAS/
New York, Old Master Paintings and 19th BERLIN/S.42,” further raised on a stepped
Century European Paintings, Drawings and marble base, bronze ht. 12 1/2 in.
Sculpture, July 17, 1997, Sale 1579, Lot 329. $600-800
$1,000-1,500
770A
Attributed to Johannes Christiaan Janson
(Dutch, 1763-1823)
771
After Eduardo Rossi (Italian, 1867-1926) 767
772 774
After Alexandre Clerget (French, 1856-
1931)
773
After Georges Omerth (French, fl. 1895-
1925)
778A
783
Forty-four Pieces of Cut Glass Stemware,
late 19th/early 20th century, in four sizes,
twelve ht. 8 1/4; eleven 7 3/8; ten 6 1/4; and
eleven 5 1/4 in.
$600-800
784
Chippendale-style Mahogany Veneer and
Parcel-gilt Mirror, England, second half 18th
century, with reticulated plumage surrounded
by fret-carved scrollwork, and shaped mirror
plate, ht. 44, wd. 21 1/2 in.
$800-1,200
785
After Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian,
1886-1947)
786
Possibly Eugene Bernoud (French, fl. Late
19th/Early 20th Century)
787
After Pierre Le Faguays (French, 1892-
1962)
825
Pair of Cast Brass Sconces, early 20th
century, electrified, each in the form of an
arrow with a face within a circular sunburst,
above four scrolled arms joined to body by a
lion’s head, total ht. 24 1/2 in.
$700-900
826
After Emmanuel Villanis (French, 1858-
1914)
827
Italian School, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Art Deco Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Gilt-bronze and Ivory Figure of a Woman,
Nude Dancer, ivory nude holding a bronze cast in a flowing bronze skirt with a nude ivory 828
cloth above her head, stepping off a bronze body with one arm raised, stepping forward Extensive Herend Rothschild Bird Pattern
platform, further raised on an onyx pedestal, on her bronze base, further raised on a Luncheon Service, Hungary, 20th century,
signed to bronze “J ULRICH/MADE IN marble base, bronze signed “Ch. Muller” and with gilded trim and polychrome enamel-
AUSTRIA,” bronze ht. 8 5/8 in. stamped “MADE IN FRANCE,” bronze ht. 9 decorated with flowers and birds, including a
$800-1,200 1/2 in. covered tureen, covered coffeepot, covered
$1,200-1,800 teapot, cream jug, two covered sugar bowls
and covers, sauceboat, pair of candelabra, ht.
9, hot water jug, ht. 6 1/4, two oval platters,
824 lg. 14 1/2, 16 1/4, twelve crescent-shaped
822
Kerman Carpet, Southeast Persia, second bone dishes, scallop-rimmed oval serving
After Louis Barthelemy (French, fl. Early
quarter 20th century, (area of moth damage dish, lg. 8 5/8, triangular serving dish, scallop-
20th Century)
along one edge), 16 ft. x 9 ft. 8 in. rimmed circular serving dish, dia. 10, twelve
$1,000-1,500 plates, dia. 8, twelve soup plates, dia. 9 3/4,
Art Nouveau Gilt-bronze and Ivory Figure
of a Dancer, poised with one foot raised, in a twenty-four plates, dia. 10, twelve coffee
long gilt-bronze skirt, with ivory feet and upper cups, twelve teacups, twenty-three saucers,
body, mounted on an onyx pedestal, signed double open salt cellar, oval side dish, lg. 3
“L. Barthelemy” to skirt, bronze ht. 6 in. 3/4, and twelve napkin rings.
$700-900 $3,000-5,000
859
866 866
862
Austrian Cold-painted Bronze Figural 865 868
Group, early 20th century, cast as an Arab Vienna Erotic Metamorphic Cold-painted Persian Carpet, early 20th century, (minor
man disrobing a woman, both standing on Bronze Figural Group, Austria, early 20th selvage damage), 17 ft. x 7 ft. 4 in.
a large carpet, the nude with impressed “B” century, cast as an Arab man and a nude $2,000-3,000
within a vasiform mark for Franz Bergman, woman standing on a carpet, one of the man’s
carpet stamped with Westel Allgayer & Co. arms hinges to disrobe the woman, stamped
Wien, seal with double-headed eagle and “Austria,” ht. 4 7/8 in. 869
“REAL VIENNA BRONZE,” and incised $1,000-1,500 Continental School, Late 19th Century
“Nam Greb,” underside of carpet with
large impressed “B” within a vasiform Alabaster Bust of a Woman with a
mark, numbered indistinctly, and stamped Large Hat, shown smiling and wearing an
“GESCHUTZT,” ht. 6 7/8 in. 866 elaborately patterned hat tied around the neck
$1,000-1,500 Pair of Franz Bergman Cold-painted with a ribbon, in a dress adorned with a rose,
Bronze Busts, Austria, early 20th century, signed illegibly to reverse “A. Bat_,” on a later
cast as a male and a female Bedouin, on pedestal, bust ht. 24 in.
863 square socles with strapwork and marble $400-600
Austrian Cold-painted Bronze Figure of a bases, each with impressed “B” within a
Woman Reclining on a Rug, late 19th/early vasiform mark and numbered “3605,” bronze
20th century, the figure wearing a romper and ht. to 5 in.
slippers, unmarked, lg. 4 3/4 in. $800-1,200
$600-800
874 874
884
875 879 Continental School, Early 20th Century
Gilt-bronze Figure of Winged Victory, After Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-
France, 19th century, the dark brown 1875) Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Knight, cast
patinated figure with outstretched arms in armor with a spear and shield standing on
supporting a floral wreath and modeled Ours Assis, the cast bronze bear with a naturalistically cast base signed “TREM.
standing on an orb set atop a cylindrical plinth, chocolate brown patination, on a marble base, HG,” and stamped “VRAI BRONZE GARANTI
overall ht. 23 3/8 in. signed, lg. of bronze 5 in. PARIS,” ht. 10 3/4 in.
$700-900 $350-450 $800-1,200
888
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purchaser has breached any of its obligations, including its obligation to pay in full the purchase price, holding the purchaser liable for any deficiency plus all costs of
sale.
7. In no event will the liability of Skinner, Inc. to any purchaser with respect to any item exceed the purchase price actually paid by such purchaser for such item.
8. Shipping is the responsibility of the purchaser. Upon request, our staff will provide the list of shippers who deliver to destinations within the United States and
overseas. Some property that is sold at auction can be subject to laws governing export from the U.S., such as items that include material from some endangered
species. Import restrictions from foreign countries are subject to these same governing laws. Granting of licensing for import or export of goods from local authorities
is the sole responsibility of the buyer. Denial or delay of licensing will not constitute cancellation or delay in payment for the total purchase price of these lots.
9. All purchases are subject to the Massachusetts 6.25% sales tax unless the purchaser possesses a Massachusetts sales tax exemption number. Exemption numbers
from other states are accepted in Massachusetts if presented with a business card or letterhead. Dealers, museums, and other qualifying parties can apply for a
Massachusetts exemption number prior to the auction by contacting the Massachusetts Department of Corporations and Taxation at 100 Cambridge Street in Boston.
10. Except for property purchased via On-line Auctions, a premium equal to 20% of the final bid price up to and including $500,000, plus 12% of the final bid over
$500,000, will be applied to each lot sold, to be paid by the Buyer as part of the purchase price. The buyer’s premium on property purchased via On-line Auctions will
be in an amount up to 23% of the final bid price.
11. Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms printed within, posted, and announced at the time of sale whether bidding in
person, through a representative, by phone, by Internet, or other absentee bid.
12. Skinner, Inc. and its consignors make no warranty or representation, express or implied, that the purchaser will acquire any copyright or reproduction rights to any
lot sold. Skinner, Inc. expressly reserves the right to reproduce any image of the lots sold in this catalog. The copyright in all images, illustrations and written material
produced by or for Skinner, Inc. relating to a lot, including the contents of this catalog, is, and shall remain at all times, the property of Skinner, Inc. and shall not be
used by the purchaser, nor by anyone else, without our prior written consent.
13. These conditions of sale shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (excluding the laws applicable to conflicts or choice of law).
The buyer/bidder agrees that any suit for the enforcement of this agreement may be brought, and any action against Skinner in connection with the transactions
contemplated by this agreement shall be brought, in the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or any federal court sitting therein. The bidder/buyer consents
to the nonexclusive jurisdiction of such courts and waives objections that it may now or hereafter have to the venue of any such suit.
I wish to place the following bids in the sale listed above. I understand that Skinner, Inc. will execute bids as a convenience, and
will not be held responsible for any errors or failure to execute bids. I understand that my bids are executed and accepted as per
Conditions of Sale as printed in the catalog of this sale.
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Exhibitions Marlborough: Warehouse Manager - Fred Trottier, 508.970.3261
& Property
Distribution Boston: Property Distribution Manager - Jessica R. Lincoln, 617.874.4308
Auction Coordinator - Benjamin Evans, 617.874.4329
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Directions to Skinner’s Boston Gallery/63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116
617.350.5400
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