Auction details
Fine Art and Antique Auction
11:00 AM PT - Dec 10th, 2006
offered by
Simpson Galleries
Houston, TX 77057
460 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1 |
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A WAVECREST MOLDED GLASS vanity box of shaped form, opening to a satin lined interior, the sides enameled with flowe... |
200 - 400 |
13 Bids
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| 2 |
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A WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL, the sides cut with spearhe ads, inserted with conforming stopper. Height: 9 3/4". |
60 - 100 |
19 Bids
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| 3 |
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A FINE SATSUMA ENAMELED VASE, the cylindrical sides enameled with a hawk perched amidst pine branches and fluttering... |
100 - 150 |
3 Bids
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| 4 |
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A MAYAN FEMALE TORSO with large headdress, wearing a necklace, with fist clenched. Late classic, 550 A.D. - 950 A.D.... |
200 - 400 |
3 Bids
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| 5 |
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AN AMERICAN STERLING SILVER fruit bowl of tapering f orm with leaf-form applied cartouche, on a conforming molded plin... |
150 - 250 |
12 Bids
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| 6 |
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1 - 1,000 |
6 Bids
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| 7 |
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after CYRUS EDWIN DALLIN (American, 1861-1944) A BRO NZE BUST, "Chieftain," signed in the bronze and numbered 1898. O... |
200 - 300 |
3 Bids
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| 8 |
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A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED JADE horses, each realistic ally carved in running position, on carved hardwood stand. Heigh... |
150 - 250 |
7 Bids
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| 9 |
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A PRE-COLUMBIAN NAYARIT female figure standing with large feet beneath a long tunic, holding a bowl atop her shoulde... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
6 Bids
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| 10 |
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A ONE HUNDRED THIRTEEN PIECE SAJI IMARI dinner serv ice comprising: twelve dinner plates, twelve bread and butter pl... |
400 - 600 |
7 Bids
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| 11 |
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A CONTINENTAL MINIATURE PORTRAIT ON IVORY depicting a young lady wearing ribbons in her hair, within an ivory frame... |
400 - 600 |
5 Bids
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| 12 |
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A GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY stool having a shaped r ectangular drop-in upholstered seat above a plain frieze, raised ... |
100 - 200 |
15 Bids
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| 13 |
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A BOKHARA RUG, the tomato red field with double ro ws of gul motifs, within a wide central border. 51" x 70". |
600 - 800 |
4 Bids
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| 14 |
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A PAIR OF ROCOCO STYLE BRONZE candlesticks, each ha ving baluster form standard, cast with rocaille beneath a reeded ... |
300 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 15 |
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A GORHAM STERLING SILVER TUREEN AND COVER of shaped oval form with conforming lid surmounted by a reeded foliate han... |
300 - 500 |
12 Bids
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| 16 |
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A BOTTLE OF VINTAGE PORT, Beringer vineyards, Napa Valley, 1987. |
1 - 1,000 |
5 Bids
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| 17 |
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AN 18TH CENTURY LOUIS XV style fauteuil, the shaped arched crest rail centering flowering branches, above scrolling ... |
800 - 1,000 |
18 Bids
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| 18 |
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A DAVID YURMAN STYLE SILVER and gold bracelet set with two cabochon tourmalines and two cabochon amethysts. |
350 - 450 |
7 Bids
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| 19 |
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A 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL MINIATURE PORTRAIT ON IV ORY of a Lord, within an ebonized rectangular frame. Height: 2 1... |
400 - 600 |
10 Bids
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| 20 |
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MARILYN NEWMARK (American 20th Century) A BRONZE GR OUP of a jockey and his horse, signed in the bronze. Height: 9"... |
1,250 - 1,500 |
3 Bids
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| 21 |
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AN AMERICAN BRILLIANT PERIOD CUT CRYSTAL bowl, the sides engraved with pinwheels and cross hatching designs. Diame... |
60 - 80 |
20 Bids
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| 22 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, TANZANITE AND DIAMOND lady's ring , the mounting centering an oval cut tanzanite weighing approxima... |
425 - 625 |
8 Bids
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| 23 |
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AN ASIAN WHITE MARBLE RELIEF of rectangular form de picting a warrior goddess with sword raised astride a camel. Hei... |
700 - 800 |
4 Bids
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| 24 |
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AN AMERICAN STERLING SILVER MOUNTED walking stick s urmounted by a sterling silver domed knob handle on a conforming ... |
150 - 250 |
6 Bids
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| 25 |
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AN ANTIQUE AUSTRIAN STERLING SILVER AND VERMEIL boî te, the rectangular top with beveled glass revealing an ivory min... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
9 Bids
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| 26 |
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A BOEHM SCULPTURE, "Canada Geese," U.S.A. 408 G, in polychrome colors, modeled standing in marsh vegetation on a wat... |
400 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 27 |
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A ST. LOUIS CUT CRYSTAL WHISKEY decanter of circula r form with long scalloped neck, and inserted with a conforming s... |
100 - 150 |
10 Bids
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| 28 |
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AN ITALIAN MINIATURE BAROQUE STYLE walnut chest of drawers, the molded top above three long drawers, raised on a co... |
400 - 600 |
7 Bids
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| 29 |
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A GENTLEMAN'S WALKING STICK, the blue bubble glass spherical knob handle above a black lacquered stick. Length: 35... |
150 - 250 |
6 Bids
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| 30 |
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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL MINIATURE PORTRAITS ON IVORY, each of circular form with a portrait of a maiden with lace-line... |
400 - 600 |
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| 31 |
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AN AMERICAN STERLING FRUIT BOWL of circular taperi ng form with reticulated sides, with a beaded and berried laurel ... |
200 - 300 |
7 Bids
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| 32 |
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A PRE-COLUMBIAN TLATILCO vessel, the rounded brownw are sides with slender neck and everted rim. Pre-classic, circa ... |
1,250 - 1,500 |
3 Bids
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| 33 |
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A 14K YELLOW GOLD ELGIN GENT'S pocket watch with wh ite enamel dial and Roman chapters, blued steel hands, subsidiary... |
150 - 200 |
17 Bids
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| 34 |
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III STERLING SILVER TRAYS, each of circular form, the border of "C" scrolls, blossoming foliage cen... |
600 - 800 |
11 Bids
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| 35 |
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TWO BOTTLES OF WARRE'S vintage Port, Oporto, 1983, 1985. (2) |
1 - 1,000 |
16 Bids
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| 36 |
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A QUEEN ANNE STYLE BURLED WALNUT GATE-LEG games tab le by Cavalier, the shaped serpentine hinged rectangular top abov... |
400 - 600 |
13 Bids
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| 37 |
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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL STERLING SILVER salts and sp oons, each of circular tapering form, with reeded sides beneath a... |
150 - 250 |
13 Bids
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| 38 |
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A SET OF SIX ROSE MEDALLION DISHES comprising a bow
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200 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 39 |
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AN AMERICAN STERLING SILVER WATER PITCHER of balust er form with shaped rectangular panels, with stylized shells cent... |
150 - 200 |
11 Bids
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| 40 |
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A TABRIZ RUG, the Persian rose field wove with flor al clusters centering a medallion contained within three borders.... |
400 - 600 |
21 Bids
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| 41 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, YELLOW SAPPHIRE, AND ORANGE SAPP HIRE lady's bracelet, the mounting set with a register of thirty-... |
500 - 750 |
10 Bids
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| 42 |
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A SATSUMA TWO-HANDLED VASE, of baluster form with p aneled sides enameled with ladies and attendants with children, a... |
200 - 400 |
7 Bids
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| 43 |
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A WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL DECANTER, the sides cut wi th spearheads, and conforming stopper. Height: 9 1/2". |
100 - 150 |
16 Bids
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| 44 |
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AN AMERICAN EMPIRE MAHOGANY drop leaf table, the re ctangular top above one short drawer, on a rectangular baluster f... |
400 - 600 |
9 Bids
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| 45 |
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AN ENGLISH SILVER PLATED COMMEMORATIVE CENTERPIECE, "New Orleans Bayou Handicap," of circular tapering form, with ha... |
100 - 150 |
7 Bids
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| 46 |
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A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT-BRONZE three-light wall appl iqué, the circular oak leaf-and-acorn wreath backplate centering ... |
600 - 800 |
15 Bids
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| 47 |
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A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED IVORY figures of horses, e ach carved four-square. On hardwood stand. Height: 5 1/2", leng... |
300 - 500 |
11 Bids
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| 48 |
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after CHARLES OCTAVE LEVY (French 1820-1899) A BRON ZE SCULPTURE, "La Graddeuse," signed in the bronze. On circular ... |
800 - 1,200 |
10 Bids
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| 49 |
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AN ENGLISH VICTORIAN BRASS hot water urn, of bulbo us form, flanked by foliate cast ivory mounted handles, with simi... |
300 - 500 |
11 Bids
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| 50 |
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A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK, the rectangular reeded top above two short drawers centering one long drawer, ab... |
300 - 500 |
4 Bids
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