Auction details

Fine Art and Antique Auction
11:00 AM PT - Dec 10th, 2006

offered by
Simpson Galleries

6116 Skyline Dr. Ste. # 1
Houston, TX 77057
Us Auction

460 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
51 Lot 51

A JAPANESE SWORD with steel blade, tsuba, yellow s ilk card wrapped handle, and gold lacquered scabbard. Length: 27...

300
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500
14 Bids
52 Lot 52

A 14K YELLOW GOLD, BLUE SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND lady's ring, the mounting centering an oval cut blue sapphire weighing ...

450
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650
6 Bids
53 Lot 53

A 14K WHITE GOLD, AQUAMARINE AND DIAMOND lady's rin g, the mounting centering an emerald cut aquamarine flanked by th...

650
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850
9 Bids
54 Lot 54

A SET OF TWELVE MINTON dinner plates, each with par cel-gilt beaded swags and draped borders with stylized anthemion....

200
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400
15 Bids
55 Lot 55

A CONTINENTAL MINIATURE PORTRAIT of a maiden in Tur kish attire painted in oil on a circular lacquered ground, unsign...

400
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600
15 Bids
56 Lot 56

A SILVER PLATED TWO HANDLE SERVING TRAY, with recta ngular shape and rococo style decoration, together with a similar...

100
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200
18 Bids
57 Lot 57

A 14K WHITE GOLD, RUBY AND DIAMOND lady's pendant n ecklace, the pendant centering a pear shape ruby weighing approxi...

500
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750
9 Bids
58 Lot 58

A BOTTLE OF SAUTERNE, Chateau Rieussec, 1985. (1)

1
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1,000
5 Bids
59 Lot 59

A WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL WINE DECANTER in the Lismo re pattern. Height: 13 1/4".

100
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150
13 Bids
60 Lot 60

A GEORGE III STYLE UPHOLSTERED WING CHAIR, the arch ed crest rail above shaped sides and scrolled armrests, the serpe...

400
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600
9 Bids
61 Lot 61

A WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL EGG-SHAPED covered box, th e sides and cover cut with diamond points, together with three si...

300
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500
13 Bids
62 Lot 62

A TABRIZ RUG, the tomato red field centering a dou ble pendant medallion contained within a conforming border. 49" x...

400
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600
21 Bids
63 Lot 63

A PAIR OF GEORGE III CARVED MAHOGANY hall chairs, e ach with shield-back centering painted monograms above a trapezoi...

800
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1,200
8 Bids
64 Lot 64

A STERLING SILVER AND EBONIZED WOOD gentleman's wal king stick, the handle designed as an Atlas holding aloft a spher...

200
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400
6 Bids
65 Lot 65

A 14K YELLOW GOLD ELGIN gent's pocket watch with gi lt half plate movement, white enamel dial set with Roman chapters...

150
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250
25 Bids
66 Lot 66

M. BENDEWALD (Continental School 20th Century) A LI MITED EDITION FAUX STONE CAVE painting, "Cow with Dark Head," sig...

300
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500
2 Bids
67 Lot 67

A HAVILAND LIMOGES PARTIAL DINNER SERVICE comprisin g six bread plates, four saucers, one serving bowl, and two platt...

100
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200
9 Bids
68 Lot 68

A CONTINENTAL MINIATURE PORTRAIT ON IVORY of a maid en dressed in vintage attire, together with another. 19th Centur...

400
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600
4 Bids
69 Lot 69

A ROCOCO STYLE GOLD AND BLACK wrought iron console table, the rectangular terrazzo marble top centering a beveled g...

200
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400
4 Bids
70 Lot 70

A BRONZE FIGURE OF A YOUNG COUNTRY MAIDEN, cast wit h the young shoeless girl posing with arms outstretched, on a sty...

400
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600
12 Bids
71 Lot 71

A SET OF EIGHT ANGLO-AMERICAN CUT CRYSTAL water gob lets, each tapered cylindrical above an octagonal stem with star-...

200
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400
14 Bids
72 Lot 72

A COLLECTION OF NINE 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH gilt-tool ed leather bound individual volumes, various subjects. (9)

1
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1,000
6 Bids
73 Lot 73

A SPANISH COLONIAL RETABLO, "NS Refugio de Pecadore s," Our Lady within a surround of floral garland holding the Chri...

300
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500
5 Bids
74 Lot 74

A PAIR OF ENGLISH NEOCLASSICAL STYLE silver plated candlesticks, each modeled as a stop-fluted Corinthian column on...

200
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400
6 Bids
75 Lot 75

AN ANTIQUE LOUIS XV STYLE walnut marquetry secretar y, the rectangular top above the slant front inlaid with flowerin...

800
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1,200
9 Bids
76 Lot 76

after JOHN F. HERRING (British 1796-1865) AN EN GRAVING, "Breaking Cover," signed in the plate. Height: 20 1/4",...

300
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500
3 Bids
77 Lot 77

A STERLING SILVER BREAD BARGE by Bailey Banks & Bid dle, of shaped oval form with reticulated border of swirling foli...

150
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200
13 Bids
78 Lot 78

A 14K YELLOW GOLD, GREEN TOURMALINE and diamond lad y's ring, the mounting centering a cushion cut green tourmaline w...

800
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1,000
7 Bids
79 Lot 79

A HORN MOUNTED BAMBOO GENTLEMAN'S WALKING CANE, the arched handle above a repoussé silver plated collar, on tapered ...

200
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400
1 Bid
80 Lot 80

A TUDOR CRYSTAL TANTALUS SERVICE comprising three r ectangular decanters and six goblets, within a burgundy velvet li...

800
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1,200
4 Bids
81 Lot 81

THREE VOLUME COMPLETE set of Virgilius Forbiger. ( 3)

1
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1,000
12 Bids
82 Lot 82

AN ANTIQUE FRENCH IRONSTONE covered tureen, the ova l sides flanked by leaf designed handles, the domical lid with a ...

25
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50
15 Bids
83 Lot 83

A BRONZE FIGURE OF A CLASSICAL MAIDEN shown standin
A BRONZED METAL FIGURE OF A CLASSICAL MAIDEN shown standing ...

50
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100
30 Bids
84 Lot 84

A PAIR OF BACCARAT CRYSTAL egg sculptures, each wit h appropriate base. In presentation case. Height: 2 1/2". (2)

25
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50
22 Bids
85 Lot 85

A GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY LIBRARY chair, the arch ed rectangular backrest continuing to outswept armrests above a s...

200
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400
13 Bids
86 Lot 86

A PAIR OF SPANISH MEDIEVAL STYLE BRASS wall sconces , each with strap backplates terminating in stylized three petal ...

150
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250
16 Bids
87 Lot 87

A CONTINENTAL 800 SILVER REPOUSSÉ MOUNTED mahogany walking stick, the arched handle with trailing blossoming and fr...

150
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200
2 Bids
88 Lot 88

A GEORGE III STERLING SILVER ladle. Hallmarks T.D. Circa 1814. Length: 13".

250
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300
10 Bids
89 Lot 89

A COLLECTION OF FIVE BACCARAT crystal figures compr ising a rabbit, a cat, a parrot, a duck, and an egg-shaped paperw...

50
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100
22 Bids
90 Lot 90

A PAIR OF 14K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND lady's stud ea rrings, the mountings set with a marquise cut diamond weighing in...

850
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950
7 Bids
91 Lot 91

A VICTORIAN EBONY AND SILVER PLATED MOUNTED walking stick. Length: 36".

50
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100
17 Bids
92 Lot 92

A GROUP OF SIXTEEN FRENCH gilt-tooled leather bound books. Various subjects. 19th and early 20th century. (16)

15
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20
20 Bids
93 Lot 93

AN ANTIQUE ENGLISH SILVER PLATED rectangular tray, shaped and repoussé with flowers and shell devices centering fol...

100
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150
19 Bids
94 Lot 94

AN EBONY, IVORY, AND SILVER PLATED MOUNTED walking stick, the arched ivory handle above an ebony stick. Length: 31...

100
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200
19 Bids
95 Lot 95

A SAROUK RUG, the tomato red field centering a meda llion within trailing vinery contained within three borders. 24"...

150
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250
12 Bids
96 Lot 96

A NEO-CLASSICAL STYLE SILVER PLATED candlestick, th e stop-fluted column surmounted by a Corinthian capital, and rais...

50
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75
11 Bids
97 Lot 97

A WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL DECANTER, the sides cut wit h cross hatching, the everted lip inserted with a spherical stopp...

35
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60
20 Bids
98 Lot 98

A J JAPANESE SWORD, with slightly curved blade, the handle with yellow silk card wrapped handle, and a gold dust lac...

300
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500
10 Bids
99 Lot 99

A 14K WHITE GOLD, EMERALD and diamond lady's ring, the mounting centering an emerald cut emerald weighing approxima...

750
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1,000
9 Bids
100 Lot 100

A QUEEN ANNE STYLE WALNUT TEA TABLE, the reticulat ed tray-form top above one long drawer with cut and engraved bron...

75
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150
10 Bids
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