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A FRAMED RICHARD LYNN & CO. SET OF FOUR CHINESE CALLIGRAPHIC CHARACTERS~ on brass image 25 ¾ x 5 ¾ , together with a round hand hammered copper wall plaque, diameter 19 7/8 in the Mexican manner. Opening bid: $20.
ROUND BAS RELIEF PLAQUE~ featuring the Madonna & Child, surrounded by angels, made of composition (plaster), diameter 21 ½", with a brownish weathered finish Opening bid: $15
RECTANGULAR BAS RELIEF PLAQUE~, 4 Putti in high relief, 14 ¼" x 16", made of composition (plaster) with a brownish weathered finish Opening bid: $10
AN UNFRAMED FOLDED SIX PANEL REPRINT~ from the New York Times of Monday Oct. 31, 1938, the obverse side has 5 vignettes: a) "Radio Listeners in Panic Taking War Drama as Fact," reprint from a front page story of that date b) Image of Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis commemorating his flight in 1927 over the Atlantic, solo c) Image of Edward R. Murrow d) Images of Max Schmeling & Joe Louis & their match of June 1936 e) Hindenburg Disaster f) F.D.R.'s Fireside Chats The reverse has a "Radios Most Dramatic Event of Oct. 30, 1938, when Mercury Theater on the Air presented a dramatization of H. G. Wells' 'War of the Worlds'," adapted for broadcast by a 23 year old producer named Orson Wells, with part of the text of broadcast Opening bid: $10
BAS RELIEF PLAQUE~, featuring an angel (in high relief) playing a musical instrument, made of composition (plaster), 16 ½" x 13 ½" Opening bid: $10
RECTANGULAR BAS RELIEF PLAQUE~, featuring a couple dancing under a vintage arbor, made of composition (plastic) with a brownish weathered finish, 19" x 12" Opening bid: $10
LONG RECTALINEAR FRUITWOOD ARCHITECTURAL COMPONENT~, 17 ½" x 82 ½" x 4", c. late 19th/early 20th C. Opening bid: $35
WOOD SCULPTED ARCHITECHTURAL COMPONENT~ mounted as a table lamp, electrified, with burlap covered paper shade, height 32 ½" . Opening bid: $50
GILT COMPOSITION FRAMED RECTANGULAR MIRROR~, 33"x42". Opening bid: $25.
WALNUT VICTORIAN CANE / UMBRELLA STAND~, being four sectional cane / umbrella holder, between four turned legs and having a metal pan inset in the base. Opening bid: $20.
MAPLE SPINNING WHEEL~, American late 18th/early 19th C. Opening bid: $100.
AN OAK TWO TIERED WHAT-NOT SHELF~, mirror back above top tier, 48 ½"x24 ½"x7 ½", circa earlyf 20th C. Condition: finish has been stripped to natural wood. Opening bid $10.
AN IMPOSING ITALIANATE STYLED WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN SCULPTURE~ of seven putti disporting around a rotunda with dome over four corinthian columns, the putti have Dresden-like flowers and grlands of flowers, electrified as table lamp, circa mid / third quarter 20th C. 19" tall, diameter of base 14 ½". Opening bid: $200.
MAHOGANY AND BRASS COMBINATION FLOOR AND CANDLESTAND~, electrified, with silk shade. Opening bid: $10.
LARGE PALE EMERALD-GREEN GLASS "BOULDER"~ with a family of deer engraved on the polished obverse side, 8 ¾" x 12" x 4 ¼", maker: "Kosta" of Sweden, having original paper label. Condition: minor roughness noted to edges of the boulder. Opening bid: $50.
PAIR OF BRISTOL GLASS KEROSENE BURNING TABLE LAMPS~ floral hand decorated in pale blue, with burners (without chimneys or shades), height 15 ½" overall, English late 19th C. Opening bid: $200.
COLNIK, CYRIL~, American, born Triven, Austria, 1871, died Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1957 (attributed to), gas burning ornamental wrought iron ceiling fixture, 26"x29"x13", circa 1895-1900, four jets. (missing 3 bo-beches). Opening bid: $300.
COLNIK, CYRIL~, American, born Triven, Austria, 1871, died Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1957 (attributed to), gas burning ornamental wrought iron ceiling fixture, 26"x26"x13", circa 1895-1900, two jets. (missing the bo-beches). Opening bid: $250.
GOLD DECORATED BLACK LACQUERED COVERED BOX~, 4"x9 ½"x9", Japanese circa early 20th C. Opening bid: $10.
TWO ROUND COVERED CHINESE CLOISONNE' BOXES~ on a tray, circa early 20th C. a) floral motifs, pale blue ground, 5 ¼" diameter, b) floral against red ground, 4 ½" diameter. Opening bid: $15.
COLNIK, CYRIL~, American, born Triven, Austria, 1871, died Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1957 (attributed to), gas/electric ornamental wrought iron ceiling fixture, fitted with opalescent swirl art glass shade for center electrified bulb (the arms for the original two gas jets have been removed - modifying the fixture to electricity), circa 1895-1900, 34"x13" diameter. Opening bid: $500.
TWO SMALL CAST WHITE METAL FOO LION VOTIVE/INCENSE BURNERS~, one on round base, one on rectangular base, 3 ½" and 3 ¾" respectively, both on a tray, Chinese circa early 20th C. Opening bid: $10.
A PAIR OF CHINESE BRASS COVERED VASES~ partially enameled, on wooden stands, 7 ¼" tall and a square incurvate shaped Chinese brass vase, 6 1/8" tall, all on a tray. Opening bid: $20.
JAPANESE CHEMPLEVE ENAMELED BRASS TALL VASE~, with elephantine handles at the sides, 11 ¾" tall, circa early 20th C. Opening bid: $45.
A CHINESE-STYLED BLACK PATINATED BRONZE / BRASS VASE~, 9 ½" tall, an Indian / Persian cast white metal vase, 6 ½" tall and a Chinese brass "Koro" (three legged) vase, all on a tray , all 20th C. Opening bid: $15.
CLOISONNE VASE~ with cover, with a flame finial, height 8 ¾" tall, Chinese early 20th C. Opening bid: $50.
FOUR ODD SMALL PIECES OF CLOISONNE~, covered cigarette box, rectangular cigarette box, ashtray and napkin-ring, Chinese, all early 20th C. on a tray. Opening bid: $15.
A RECTANGULAR JAPANESE LACQUERED COVERED BOX~ width 5", circa mid/late 19th C., together with a Chinese rectangular covered Chinese box, 4 5/8" width, having a round carved and pierced pale grey jade medallian inset in hinged cover, all on a tray. Opening bid: $15.
THREE ODD SMALL PIECES OF CLOISONNE~, vase, bowl and napkin-ring, together with Pekin enameled flat iron, Chinese, all early 20th C. on a tray. Opening bid: $15.
TWO SIMILAR 20th C. COLOURED LEADED GLASS WINDOW HANGING PANELS~, rectangular: a) 17 ½" x 9 ¾", b) 24 ¾" x 13 ¾". Opening bid: $25.
A SEVRES-TYPE PORCELAIN URN~, with a vignette of a couple in 18th C. costumes in landscape obverse, a landscape vignette reverse, all against a golden yellow background, gold embellished, mounted in bronze dore, electrified as table lamp, without shade, 23 ½" tall. Condition: in need of rewiring, the cord was cut and frayed and removed. Opening bid: $50.
KOREAN BLACK LACQUER / ENAMELED METAL VASE~, footed, bulbous shape, two elephantine loose ring handles, the body of vase inlaid with mother o' pearl in a floral motif obverse, height 14 ½". circa mid / late 20th C. Opening bid: $15.
VICTORIAN ART GLASS TABLE LAMP~, electrified, converted from a ceiling fixture to a table lamp, having a cranberry hobnail shade, cranberry hobnail font (base), height 18 ½", diameter 14". Opening bid: $750.
A PAIR OF COLOURED LEADED GLASS WINDOW HANGING PANELS~ in the form of Christmas trees, 29 ¾" x 11". Opening bid: $20.
AN OAK WAGON WHEEL HUB~, brass bound at base and collar, electrified as table lamp, with cloth covered shade, height 26". Opening bid: $20.
A TALL WOODEN TABLE LAMP~, on a round saucer-like base, electrified, with shade, height 33". Condition: a part of the saucer shape base is chipped off. Opening bid: $5.
AN ELECTRIFIED TABLE TORSCHIER~, having a clear pressed glass shade, on a rococo gilt "brass"/white metal base, 16 ½" tall, fitted with prisms. Condition: in need of electrical "jack" to the cord. Opening bid: $10.
A "MAGNIFICENT" REPOUSSE SANCTUARY LAMP CHANDELIER~ that was created circa 1890's (probably Germany) expressly for a "Stone and Thimble English Tudor home" designed by Alexander C. Eschweiler, Sr., the address 910 N. Lake Drive later changed to 3288 N. Lake Drive (Milwaukee, WI). The mansion was almost new when Henry M Thompson and his bride, Stella L Dessert, of Mosinee, purchased the house in 1902. It has since been identified as the Thompson House and detailed in H. Russell Zimmerman's book: "Magnificent Milwaukee Architectural Treasues, 1850-1920", published by Milwaukee Public Museum (see exhibits). The sanctuary lamp chandelier is 24" tall, with three branches, suspended by chains. Hand hammered out of silver plated sheet copper (or copper alloy), filed, chased, scroll sawed from originally flat sheets of metal. (See exhibits.) Opening bid: $10,000.
OCTAGONALLY SHAPED, OAK FRAMED, LEADED GLASS PANEL~ of owl in flight, 21 ½"x21 ½". Opening bid: $35.
A REPOUSSE CAST BRASS ELECTRIFIED CEILING FIXTURE~, 54" tall, 34" diameter. Legend has it, that this fixture once graced a New Youk Theatre lobby, circa 1930's, weighing between 100 - 150 lbs. Opening bid: $2500.
BRASS PLATED WHITE METAL ELECTRIFIED CEILING FIXTURE~ inset with six rectangular pale amber glass panels, 18"x18". Opening bid: $25.
BRASS PLATED WHITE METAL ELECTRIFIED CEILING FIXTURE~, pyramidal shape, eight sided inset with carmel slag glass, having a crown with eight facets, each inset with carmel slag glass, 14"x18 ½" diameter at base. Opening bid: $50.
FOUR FRAMED CROSS-STITCH EMBROIDERIES OF BIRDS~: cardinal, robin, blue jay and gold finch, images approximately 6 ¼" x 6 ¼", together with five porcelain bird plates by Kevin Daniel, circa 1987, downy woodpecker, robin, cardinal, blue jay and goldfinch. Opening bid: $15.
FOUR FRAMED CROSS-STITCH EMBROIDERIES~ of the four seasons and three framed cross-stitch embroideries of flowers, images (approximately) four are 5 5/8" x 5 5/8", three are 6" x 6 ½". Opening bid: $15.
TWO SMALL FRAMED CROSS-STITCH EMBROIDERIES~ and a cross-stitch embroidered battery operated wall clock, all in a basket. Opening bid: $10.
LEADED GLASS PANEL~, butterly motif, 33 ½" x 27 ½". Opening bid: $50.
LEADED GLASS PANEL~, 28" x 23 ½". Opening bid: $25.
FRAMED CROSS-STITCH EMBROIDERY~, "The flowers appear on the earth, The time for the singing bird is come", image 14" x 14". Opening bid: $10.
FRAMED SAMPLER~, "Bless This House" et al, cross-stitch on linen, maker: F.J.L., dated 1976, image 17 ½" x 13 ½". Opening bid: $25.
SCULPTED BRASS PUTTI~, upholding a leafy-brass six branch candelabra, all mounted on round black marble base, 27 ½" tall x 16" diameter, ascribed to France, c. late 19th/early 20th C. Opening bid: $200
CHIPPENDALE STYLED MIRROR~, mahogany framed, with beveled plate glass, 37 ½"x19". Opening bid: $50.
GILDED WOOD CARVED FRAMED MIRROR~ in the French manner, 36"x19" overall. Opening bid: $50.
A "PRE-COLUMBIA" TERRA COTTA HEAD AND HALF TORSO~ of a man, mounted on a spindle on a rectangular wooden base, 3 ¾"x3"x1 7/8". Opening bid: $45.
A "PRE COLUMBIA" TERRA COTTA "HEAD" OF MAN~, mounted on a spindle on a rectangular base, 2 1/8"X2"X16", Mexican or Central American. Opening bid: $20.
BRASS FINISHED METAL BRIDGE LAMP~ and shade. Opening bid: $10
BRASS COMBINATION FLOOR LAMP AND CANDLESTAND~, with metal shade. Opening bid: $15.
HANGING WALL SHELF~, white painted, wooden, three tiered, 24" x 30" x 5". Opening bid: $10.
A FLOOR LAMP~ being a straight brass column mounted on a wooden cube, electrified, with pleated silk shade. Opening bid: $15.
DECORATIVE TALL PORCELAIN URN~ with floral motifs, two rococo handles, powder blue base and body, electrified, with shade, height 27" overall. Opening bid: $35.
PAIR OF CREAM GLAZED CERAMIC TABLE LAMPS~, bulbous shape, electrified, with pleated shades, height 32". Opening bid: $20.
PAIR OF "LAPIS" BLUE GLAZED CERAMIC TABLE LAMPS~, electrified, with pleated silk shades, height 30". Opening bid: $30.
PAIR OF ONYX SCULPTED CANDLESTICKS~ incarmel slag colours, height 7 5/8". Opening bid: $25.
WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN TALL LAMP~, base in the form of a basket woven bowl, with raised floral bouquets, having a tall "hourglass" shaped neck, mounted on gilded base, electrified, with silk-type shade, height 39 ¼" overall. Condition: minor petal chips noted. Opening bid: $50.
SPANISH SCHOOL~, 20th C. "Untitled" (bas refief wood sculpted panel of a flutist in medieval costume), 23"x10 ¾"x1 1/8", has paper label of "Foncor, made in Spain" on reverse. Opening bid: $25.
RECTANGULAR HAND CARVED WOOD WALL PLAQUE~, intaglio carved head of a man, 15 ¾"x10 ¼"x2", signed lower right, unascribed. Opening bid: $20.
ART DECO ELECTRIFIED NIGHT LAMP~ in the form of 2 opaque glass dice cubes, height 12", c. 1930-1940, with original price tag Opening bid: $20
FRENCH-STYLED GOLD LEAFED COMPOSITION FRAMED RECTANGULAR MIRROR~, 29"x36" overall. Opening bid: $45.
GOLD FRAMED RECTANGULAR MIRROR~, 29 ½"x23 ½". Opening bid: $175.
BURMESE VICTORIAN STYLE ART GLASS ELECTRIFIED TABLE LAMP~ (in the manner of a kerosene lamp), having a hand painted Burmese font on a brass base, a frosted glass chimney and a hand painted "Burmese" glass shade, signed with the following legend: "Fenton Art Glass Co., Williamstown, S. Va., 1973, hand painted by Connie Ash, #866". Opening bid: $150.
OVAL PARTIAL GILT COMPOSITION FRAMED MIRROR~, 19"x17". Opening bid: $10
A PAINTED GERMAN BISQUE FIGURAL PLANTER~ in the form of a young girl seated by a fence, 3 ½" tall, circa late 19th C. together with a Dutch-type porcelain group figure of a boy and a girl embracing, 6" tall, circa early 20th C., all on a tray. Opening bid: $10.
VICTORIAN ART GLASS "RIPPLE" BOWL~ in overlay pink outer layer, opaque white under layer, diameter 10 ¼", American circa 1880. Opening bid: $50.
STAFFORDSHIRE GROUP FIGURE~, "Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf", 10" tall, English circa 1840, mounted on oval wooden double-step base. Condition: age crack noted at base. Opening bid: $45.
VICTORIAN HAND MADE POLYCHROMED TIN FLORAL BOUQUET~ on a metal spindle, made by a "tinkerer" in the 19th C., 22"x14"x4 ½" overall. Opening bid: $25.
LARGER BLUE BLOWN GLASS "DEMI-JOHN" (BOTTLE)~, made in Mexico, height 18 ¾", together with an olive green tall blown glass vase (in the manner of Blenko), height 20". Opening bid: $10.
A RED APPLIED CUT FACETED ENGRAVED PEAR SHAPED FONT OIL LAMP-TYPE~, electrified, on a brass column with double step marble base, with cloth shade, height 29". Opening bid: $50.
PAIR OF BOUDOIR LAMPS~, floral enameled opaque to green Bohemian overlay cut glass, electrified, with shades, 18 ½" tall overall, Czechoslovakia circa 1920's. Opening bid: $40.
PAIR OF BOHEMIAN RED/CLEAR OVERLAY CUT GLASS TABLE LAMPS~, electrified, with silk shades, heights 29" each. Opening bid: $100.
FLORAL DECORATED (HAND PAINTED) PORCELAIN BOUDOIR LAMP~, electrified, with shade, height 16 ½" tall. Opening bid: $10.
ART DECO ATOMIZER~ in acid cut-back violet/bluish opaque glass with original mounts, Czechoslovakia circa 1920's, Note: the rubber bulbous pump is dried. Opening bid: $20.
BRASS COLUMNAR AND CLEAR PRESSED GLASS VICTORIAN OIL LAMP~ with clear swirl glass font, electrified, with cloth covered shade, 29" tall. Opening bid: $20.
TALL DRESDEN-TYPE PORCELAIN PARROT MOUNTED ON A ROUND BRASS BASE~, electrified as table lamp, with cloth shade, height 29". Opening bid: $50.
AN ELECTRIFIED TALL BRONZE PATINATED METAL TABLE LAMP~, with green pressed glass "font", with green paper shade, height 37". Opening bid: $20.
A PAIR OF LAMP OR END TABLES~, mahogany Sheraton-styled, two tiered serpentine fronted, each with one drawer and fitted with Dale glass tops. Condition: Excellent. Opening bid: $80
A WALRUS IVORY CARVED BIRD~, pottery duck, brass chamberstick, brass candle snuffer and a battery operated clock/thermometer and humidity gauge, all in a basket . Opening bid: $15.
PURPLISH BLUE OVERLAY ART GLASS ROSE BOWL~, floral enameled, diameter 4 ½", American circa 1880. Opening bid: $25.
INDIAN ROSEWOOD SCULPTED SAIL FISH~, 28 3/4" x 7" x 5" (approximately). Condition: one fin has been re-glued. Opening bid: $50
CLEAR CUT ENGRAVED GLASS VASE~ drilled and electrified table lamp with silk shade, height 29". Opening bid: $20
PAINTED BISQUE FIGURE~ of a lady, 8 ¾" tall, circa late 19th C. Opening bid: $35.
A TURNER WALL ACCESSORY~, "Fashion Plate Mirror" (Syroco-wood-type frame), 44"x29". Opening bid: $35.
CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASE~, 14" tall, contemporary. Opening bid: $10.
BRASS TABLE LAMP~, electrified, with cloth covered shade, height 34". Opening bid: $10
CONTEMPORARY BRASS FLOOR LAMP~, of three columns, each with two light clusters and each suspending four beveled smoked plate glass panels (as shades). Opening bid: $50.
FRENCH-STYLED GOLD LEAFED COMPOSITION FRAMED RECTANGULAR MIRROR~, 32"x38 ¼" overall. Opening bid: $45.
TWO DOOR KNOBS~ and two metal plates mounted on a slab of partially green painted barn wood. Opening bid: $5.
MAHOGANY AND CHERRY WOOD HALF OVAL WALL SHELF~ being hand carved floral/scroll motifs carved in high relief with the applique of a violin shape appliqued in center, to this architectural component is attached the 5 3/4" deep shelf, overall dimensions 27" x 55 1/4" x 8 1/2", c. late 19th/early 20th C. Opening bid $150
CHINESE BLACK LACQUERED FOUR FOLD TABLE SCREEN~ each panel 7 3/8" x 2 3/4" x 1", double faced with glass and in each panel is miniature cork sculptures with storks, pavilions, mountains landscapes, c. mid 20th C. Opening bid $35
FOUR ODD COLOURED GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS~ on a tray. Opening bid: $20.
FOUR ODD COLOURED GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS~ on a tray. Opening bid: $20.
AN ELECTRIFIED BRASS STUDENT LAMP-TYPE TABLE LAMP~, with cloth shade. Opening bid: $5.
TWO GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS~ on a tray, a) mille fiore, diameter 3 ½", made in Murano, Italy, original paper label, b) opaque white crystals rising in a clear field, unsigned, unascribed. Opening bid: $20.
DARK STAINED CONTEMPORARY BENTWOOD HALL TREE~. Opening bid: $15.
HAND WROUGHT IRON ELECTRIFIED BRIDGE LAMP~, with shade. Opening bid: $10.
BLACK HAND WROUGHT IRON FLOOR STANDING ELECTRIFIED LAMP~, with two branches. Opening bid: $15.
BLACK HAND WROUGHT IRON FLOOR STANDING THREE BRANCH CANDELABRA~. Opening bid: $15.
SIX ODD COLOURED GLASS PAPERWEIGHT~ on a tray. Opening bid: $20.
FOUR ODD COLOURED GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS~ on a tray. Opening bid: $20.
THREE SIGNED GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS~ on a tray, a) End O'Day in clear field, signed: "Gentile Glass, W.Va", b) blue opaque florets and air bubbles in a clear bell shape, signed: "Joe St. Claire", c) green inscribed apple, signed: "Gibson", dated "1991". Opening bid: $50.
FOUR ASSORTED GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS~ on a tray, a) clear whale, b) coloured teddy bear, c) blue bird, d) penguine. Opening bid: $20.
FOUR ASSORTED COLOURED GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS~, two have paper labels commemorating Mother's Day, circa 1967 & 1976, one has paper label "Made in China", fourth is unascribed. Opening bid: $20.
FIVE ASSORTED SMALL PAPERWEIGHTS~ on a tray. Opening bid: $20.
TWO GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS~ on a tray, a) two bees over a blossom in a clear field, 3" diameter, b) air bubbles over a blossom in a clear field, 3" diameter. Opening bid: $20.
TWO GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS~ on a tray, a) iridescent coloured heart shaped weight with flower formed whorls, b) Masonic weight, End O'Day band and "F&AM" with square and compass and letter "C" in a clear field. Opening bid: $30.
TAIWANESE SCHOOL~ 20th C., "Tiennsiang," etched black marble plaque of Tiennsiang, Taiwan, mounted on a black marble base, 6 7/8" x 10" x 1 7/8". Opening bid $15
MAHOGANY 6 TIER WALL HANGING SHELF~, 67" x 25 1/4" x 5 1/2". Opening bid: $35.
TWO ODD BRASS FINISHED METAL TABLE LAMPS~ and shades. Opening bid: $10
CHINESE PORCELAIN JARDINERE~, contemporary, blue/white, of ample size, 13 1/2" tall, 15 1/2" diameter, all on an Indian base. Opening bid $50
FIVE IRON AND BRASS FIREPLACE COOKING IMPLEMENTS~, Williamsburg reproduction, dipper, ladles (2), strainer and spatula, together with wrought iron bar for wall hanging. Opening bid $40
ALUMINUM FINISHED METAL FLOOR LAMP~ with opaque glass insert in base, three branches electrified with black/white silk-type shade and milk glass reflector bowl. Opening bid $15
FLORAL DECORATED HAND ENAMELED OPAQUE BRISTOL GLASS VASE~, 10 ½" tall, together with a floral decorated hand enameled Bristol frosted glass vase, 11" tall, England late 19th/early 20th C. Opening bid: $10.
THREE ODD GLASS VASES~, 7 ½", 8", & 11" tall. Opening bid: $10.
ITALIANATE STYLED ELECTRICAL STREET POST LAMP~, of gilt composition, mounted on an octagonally shaped base, height 29". Opening bid; $15.
TWO "PAINTED" CAST IRON SAD IRONS~, plus a painted floral decorated cast iron door stop, American circa early 20th C. Opening bid: $20.
FIVE BRANCH BRASS FINISHED METAL CHANDELIER~, electrified, with five clear and frosted glass globes with rippled edges, 18"x24". Condition: one shade imperfect. Opening bid: $15.
SERIES OF THREE TALL GLASS CANDLESTICKS~, with prisms, two are 19" tall, one is 22" tall, circa 19th C. ex coll: Mary Olds Smith (1836-1904), daughter of US Representative from Ohio (1802-1869), Edson Baldwin Olds. (See biographical information re Edson B. Olds attached. Opening bid; $250.
LOUIS XVI TRUMEAU~, parcel, gilt and turquoise painted two part mirror, the upper section inset with oil on canvas, 17 ¼"x22 ¼", labeled on reverse: "Lo Licon L Amour" (The letter from a lover), the mirror lower section appears to be old and original, titled on reverse, overall dimensions 59 ½"x37 ½", French circa late 18th/early 19th C. Condition: some paint flaking off canvas upper right, the gilded borders of framed and mirror show their age, the turquoise paint is peeling in parts. Opening bid: $500.
RECTANGULAR GILT COMPOSITION FRAMED MIRROR~ with beveled plate glass. 44" x 32". Opening bid: $20.
FRAMED MIRROR~, 28 ½" x 39 ¾". Opening bid: $25
FRAMED BEVEL GLASS MIRROR~, 26 ¼" x 21 ¼". Opening bid: $10
HALF OVAL GILT COMPOSITION FRAMED MIRROR~35 x18 ½". Opening bid: $10.
BRONZE FINISHED METAL FLOOR LAMP~, "bamboo styling", with silk pleated shade. Opening bid: $15
ASSORTMENT OF CAST METAL WARES~ including 3 pairs of cast iron book ends, etc. all in a basket
METTLACH PUNCH BOWL AND TRAY~, #2087, relief scenes with dancers, marked with: "Castle Mettlach, Gesgesch, made in Germany". Condition: lid has developing hairline. Opening bid: $400.
GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURE~ of a man with basket of fish, maker: "Sandizell", signed, height 10 ½", (in the Borsato manner), circa mid/late 20th C. Opening bid: $75.
GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURE~ of a woman with basket of clams and fish, maker: "Sandizell", height 10 ½", (in the Borsato manner), circa mid/late 20th C. Opening bid: $75.
WALNUT FRAMED DRESSER MIRROR~ (only), 28" x 30". Opening bid: $10.
TALL BOHEMIAN OVERLAY OPAQUE TO EMERALD GREEN CUT GLASS VASE~, floral enameled, gilt trimmed, mounted as a table lamp on round brass base, electrified, with silk shade, height 34" overall. Opening bid: $75.
CHERRYWOOD CANDLESTAND~ with square top, turned pedestal and tripod, of rare size, 28"x15 ½"x15", American circa late 18th C. Opening bid: $350.
CAST BRASS FRAMED BEVEL PLATE GLASS MIRROR~, being rectalinear shape with bowed top and bottom, having twisted columns at each end, 20"x35 ½" overall, English circa 1920. Note: originally purchased at Town & Country Antiques, Northfield, IL at cost of $695. Opening bid: $150.

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