Sale 189, Session Four

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1380 AN IMPORTANT VICTORIAN ART GLASS TABLE LAMP , kerosene burning, with opalescent cranberry hobnail body on rococo cast brass base of pierced scroll and shell motifs, brass kerosene burner, clear glass chimney, cranberry opalescent hobnail shade on a pierced brass rim with prisms, height 25" overall, diameter of shade 14", American circa 1880's. RARE/UNIQUE. Opening bid: $2500.
1381 Hammer Price was $160.00 RECTANGULAR VICTORIAN PARLOUR TABLE , made from 4 legs of rosewood square piano, having an octagonally cut cornered rectangular mahogany top, 24 ¾"x45 3/8"x32". Opening bid: $100.
1382 Hammer Price was $310.00 WILLIAMS, ROGER American, untitled (nude on a pillow), wood sculpture, 13" x 6" x 7", signed "R. Williams", dated 10/1965
1383 Hammer Price was $385.00 FRENCH ROCOCO-STYLED MANTEL CLOCK , gilded metal cased, with Ansonia (N.Y.) brass works and decorative porcelain panel inset obverse, height 17", circa late 19th/early 20th C. Condition: top of finial of clock is chipped. Key in office. Opening bid: $100.
1384 Hammer Price was $20.00 A CANDLESTICK TELEPHONE with a radial dial~. Opening bid: $10.
1385 Hammer Price was $55.00 FRENCH TELEPHONE , modified to Bell system specifications, c. early 20th C. Opening bid: $20
1386 Hammer Price was $185.00 WALNUT FINISHED KNEE-HOLE SERVER/WRITING DESK , with white marble top inset, a back superstructure with display ledge, having one center knee-hole drawer and end compartments, 37"x41"x15 ½", English early 20th C. Opening bid: $100.
1387 WALNUT VICTORIAN SIDE CHAIR , ladder back, front turned legs, brown vinyl covered seat, American circa 1860-1870. Opening bid: $15.
1388 EUROPEAN SCHOOL , 20th C. "Untitled" (pregnant mother holding a child in right arm), bronze sculpture (solid cast), 15 ½"x5"x4", mounted on a 5 ¾"x5 ¼"x5 ¼" wooden base, unsigned, (unascribed). Note: the unusual feature of two separate solid casts of mother and child, the child free yet held on mother's arm! Opening bid: $1250.
1389 Hammer Price was $50.00 AN OAK OPEN ARMCHAIR , convex seat covered in floral mauve fabric, spool turned legs and stretcher, having curvate shaped back panel with deep relief carving, circa early 20th C. Opening bid: $25.
1390 SCULPTED MALACHITE PARROT on fitted wooden base, 6 ½ " tall, China (or Russia), mid/late19th C. Opening bid: $500.
1391 CHINESE SCHOOL , mid/late 19th C, "Untitled" (wood sculpture) pair of figures each with bundle attached to a pole over the shoulders of the pair, each 7 ¼"x7 ½" tall respectively. Opening bid: $75.
1392 SCULPTURED GREEN QUARTZ URN , of important size, featuring birds and flowers in high relief, carved on all four sides, the cover is surmounted by the Phoenix Bird, 15"x7"x3 ¼", China late 19th/early 20th C. Opening bid: $400.
1393 SCULPTED SPHERICAL INCENSE BURNER , smoky quartz crystal, the pierced dome having 4 scroll carved handles, the base on four carved feet, all on fitted wooden stand, 5 ½"x4 ¾", height 7" overall, Chinese mid/late 19th C. Opening bid: $500.
1394 SCULPTED MALACHITE PARROT on fitted wooden base, 6 ¾" tall, China (or Russia), mid/late19th C. Opening bid: $500.
1395 SCULPTED BRASS DRAGON / CHAMBERSTICK INKSTAND with two clear cut faceted glass inkwells, brass hinged cut glass lids, on square base, 6"x8 1/4"x8 1/4". Opening bid: $400.
1396 SOLID CAST BRASS RECTANGULAR INKSTAND , on four short turned legs, having an upraised back pen holder, with pegged clear cut square glass inkwells with hinged brass lids, mounted in center between the wells is a small brass tazza for pen tips, etc., 9"x13 3/4"x7 1/4", circa mid/late 19th C. Opening bid: $300.
1397 Hammer Price was $75.00 ROUND BRONZE DORE' INKSTAND , a miniature urn with exotic bird, legs/handles, height 6", diameter 6 5/8", circa early 20th C. Opening bid: $75.
1398 CHINESE FOUR COLOUR GLAZED SCULPTED FOO LION votive joss stick holder used on Chinese altars, (predominently dark apple green glazed body), 9 ¾" tall, circa mid/late 19th C. Condition: several glaze chips noted. Opening bid: $50.
1399 Hammer Price was $75.00 ART DECO STYLED DESK SET of two Shaefer fountain pens, inset on rectangular mottled marble plinth with the sculpture of a gilded metal figure with bow and arrow, 5 ¾"x16"x6". Opening bid: $75.
1400 CHINESE THREE COLOUR GLAZED SCULPTED FOO LION votive joss stick holder (used on Chinese altars), predonimently dark green glazed body, 10" tall, circa mid/late 19th C. Condition: chips noted. Opening bid: $50.
1401 A CHINESE OVERGLAZE ENAMEL PORCELAIN VASE , birds in flowering tree branches, signed in underglaze blue seal character of Ch'ien Lung - Nien Chih (1736-1795), 8 ¼" tall, in fitted box. Opening bid: $250.
1402 FRANKLIN MINT ISSUE BRONZE SCULPTURE , "Untitled" (four eagles soaring around a crystal ball in the clouds), 20"x15"x10", mounted on round wooden plinth, has Franklin Bronze Medallion inset and signed by sculptor, (unascribed). Opening bid: $1000.
1403 Hammer Price was $235.00 DRESEN TYPE HAND PAINTED PORCELAIN CANDLESTAND , floral decorated, gold embellished, height 20 ¾', diameter 15 ¼". Note: top is detachable, affixed to a spindle in the underside center, fitting into a pedestal, all on a trifid base. Opening bid: $100
1404 Hammer Price was $200.00 AMERICAN SCHOOL , 20th C., untitled, (female bronze torso), bronze sculpture, 15" x 9" x 9", unsigned. Opening bid $200
1405 Hammer Price was $300.00 GERMAN SCHOOL , 19th/20th C. "Untitled" (the organ grinder man with a pipe), oil on canvas, image 9 ½"x7 ½", signed lower right: "H. Richter", framed. Opening bid: $200.
1406 Hammer Price was $50.00 FIVE PIECES OF GOLD DECORATED "BLANC DU CHIEN" PORCELAIN , ascribed to Haviland of Limoges, France, circa late 19th C., consisting of: a) coffee pot b) covered sugar c) 2 oblong platters, 12" long d) 1 - 9 ¾" round plate, monogram "M" Opening bid: $25.
1407 Hammer Price was $2,000.00 FRATIN, CHRISTOPHE , French, born Metz, 1800, died August 16, 1864, "Untitled" (lion and his prey), bronze sculpture, 6 3/4"x16"x9", signed: "Fratin". Opening bid: $2000.
1408 TALL PAIR OF BRASS ALTAR VASES , cast in the Gothic Victorian manner, on trifid base, ending as lion's paw feet, height 18 1/4", American or English,, mid/third quarter 19th C. Opening bid: $100
1409 Hammer Price was $490.00 NEW HAVEN MANTEL CLOCK , walnut Victorian cased, 8 day occidental striking alarm movement, the case is mounted with 2 sculpted metal putti, one on each side, mirror backed, also surmounted by a sculpted metal head at the crown, further embellished with metal mount at the base, height 24" overall. Opening bid: $100

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