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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| 151 |
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Manner of ADOLFH D. RINCK (French 1810-1871) A PAI NTING, "Portrait of a Lady," oil on canvas. 25" x 31". Framed.[1... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
3 Bids
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| 152 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, EMERALD AND DIAMOND lady's ring, the pierced filigree mounting centering an oval cut emerald weig... |
850 - 1,000 |
6 Bids
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| 153 |
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A CHINESE CARVED JADE FIGURE of a Foo dog, traditi onally carved with right paw raised on a pup. On carved hardwood... |
300 - 400 |
6 Bids
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| 154 |
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A BACCARAT CUT CRYSTAL WHISKEY DECANTER, the sides cut with vertical rays, with short neck and star-form stopper. ... |
50 - 100 |
24 Bids
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| 155 |
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A FIVE PIECE STERLING SILVER TEA AND COFFEE servic e by Spaulding & Co. comprising a teapot, a coffee pot, a two-han... |
750 - 1,500 |
12 Bids
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| 156 |
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Manner Of JAMES CHARLES (British 1851-1906) A PAIN TING, "Portrait of Sir W. Fredrick Cameron," First Lord of Caledo... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
2 Bids
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| 157 |
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A 14K YELLOW GOLD, AQUAMARINE, BLUE SAPPHIRE, AND DIAMOND lady's cocktail ring, the mounting centering an oval cut... |
950 - 1,250 |
5 Bids
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| 158 |
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after GUILLAUME COUSTOU (French 1677-1746) A PAIR OF BRONZE SCULPTURES, "Horses with Figures," signed. Height: 23... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
8 Bids
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| 159 |
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A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED STEATITE CARVED temple li ons, each carved on square plinth engraved with lotus, raised on ... |
50 - 75 |
10 Bids
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| 160 |
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J. McQUEEN (American 20th Century) A print, "Day at The Races," 1871. 19 1/2" x 31". Framed. |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 161 |
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THREE BAMBOO POLO MALLETS, one from Gray's of West bury, N.Y, one from Argentina, one unmarked. Length: 50". (3) |
50 - 75 |
6 Bids
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| 162 |
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A GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY BENCH, the rectangular padded drop-in seat above a plain frieze raised on cabriole legs... |
200 - 400 |
7 Bids
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| 163 |
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A PAIR OF 14K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND lady's pendan t earrings, the ribbon-tied mountings set with approximately one ... |
1,250 - 1,500 |
6 Bids
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| 164 |
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THREE LATIN GILT-TOOLED LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, one Greek book comprising Epitome Juris Canonica, vols. I-II, Rome 1... |
10 - 20 |
12 Bids
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| 165 |
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A TABRIZ CARPET, the Persian rose field wove with flowerheads and trailing vinery contained within a central borde... |
100 - 250 |
13 Bids
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| 166 |
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ALFRED AUGUSTUS GLENDENNING, JR. (English 1861-190 7) A PAINTING, "Farm Scene," oil on board, signed. 7 1/2" x 10".... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
11 Bids
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| 167 |
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A GEORGE III STERLING SILVER SERVING SPOON, London , 1815, in the Fiddle, Thread and Shell pattern. |
50 - 100 |
19 Bids
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| 168 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, EMERALD, AND DIAMOND lady's ring , the mounting centering an emerald cut emerald weighing approxim... |
1,000 - 1,250 |
9 Bids
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| 169 |
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A PAIR OF VICTORIAN BAROQUE STYLE FIVE-LIGHT gilt- bronze candelabra, the "C" scroll cast baluster shaped standard c... |
350 - 500 |
14 Bids
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| 170 |
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A PAIR OF CHINESE IVORY CHOP SEALS, each carved w ith paired Buddhistic lions having glass eyes and detailed snarli... |
100 - 250 |
19 Bids
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| 171 |
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A LOUIS XV STYLE GILTWOOD PEDESTAL TABLE, the circ ular top with molded trim centering white marble above a beaded f... |
400 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 172 |
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A GEORGE III STERLING SILVER TEA STRAINER, William Elliott, London, 1813, in the King's pattern with arched pierced... |
100 - 200 |
14 Bids
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| 173 |
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MARILYN GUERINOT (American b. 1947) A PAINTING, "S nowy Manhattan," oil on canvas, signed. 16" x 12". Framed. |
1,500 - 2,000 |
3 Bids
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| 174 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, RUBY AND DIAMOND lady's cocktail ring, the mounting centering a pear shape ruby weighing approxim... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
4 Bids
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| 175 |
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A BRITISH RAJ CARVED IVORY covered vase, the sides carved in relief with Indians on horseback hunting exotic animal... |
3,500 - 4,500 |
1 Bid
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| 176 |
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A FERAGHAN RUG, the Persian rose field centering a double pendant medallion and flowering branches, with birds, con... |
200 - 350 |
13 Bids
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| 177 |
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AN AMERICAN STERLING SILVER FRUIT BOWL with wide l obed panels and martel finish. Diameter: 9 1/2". |
75 - 100 |
7 Bids
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| 178 |
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LIBER PSALMORUM BY J. A. VAN STEENKISTE, Volumes I & II, with gilt tooled navy blue leather spines, Bruges, 1836, t... |
10 - 20 |
4 Bids
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| 179 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, RUBY AND DIAMOND lady's bracele t, the mounting set with a register of ten oval-cut rubies weighi... |
1,500 - 1,750 |
5 Bids
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| 180 |
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A LOUIS XVI STYLE CARVED GILTWOOD MANTLE MIRROR, the beveled shaped rectangular mirrored plate within an egg-and... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
10 Bids
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| 181 |
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A BACCARAT SIGNED CRYSTAL ball. On doré bronze st and. Diameter: 6 1/2". |
50 - 125 |
11 Bids
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| 182 |
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A WILLIAM IV ROCOCO STYLE STERLING SILVER TEAPOT, London, 1837, the sides repoussé with "C" scroll cartouches cent... |
400 - 600 |
16 Bids
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| 183 |
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A BOEHM SCULPTURE, "Tumbler Pigeons," U.S.A., 416 V, decorated in white and gray, black horsehead and identificati... |
75 - 150 |
5 Bids
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| 184 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, YELLOW GOLD, EMERALD, AND DIAMON D lady's ring, the pierced mounting centering an oval cut emerald... |
1,500 - 1,750 |
4 Bids
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| 185 |
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A SHERATON STYLE DEMILUNE MAHOGANY cabinet by John son Handle & Johnson Co., the demi-lune top above a cross-grain b... |
300 - 500 |
9 Bids
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| 186 |
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A VICTORIAN GENTLEMAN'S GILT-METAL MOUNTED faux gr ained walking stick, the domed handle with repoussé border of flo... |
100 - 250 |
11 Bids
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| 187 |
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75 - 125 |
25 Bids
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| 188 |
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A CHINESE CARVED PALE GREEN JADE FIGURE of Buddha, seated in dhyansona wearing flowing robe with hands in prayer. ... |
400 - 600 |
11 Bids
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| 189 |
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A DOULTON LAMBETH BLUE SILICON WARE URN, impressed , 1844, tapered bulbous form, with white molded applied decoratio... |
800 - 1,250 |
4 Bids
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| 190 |
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A WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL CENTER BOWL of circular ta pered form, the vertical fluted rim above diamond pattern sides, ... |
75 - 150 |
25 Bids
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| 191 |
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after JOHN F. HERRING (British 1795-1865) AN ENGRA VING, "The Death," signed in the plate. 20" x 31 3/4". Framed. |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 192 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, PINK TOURMALINE AND DIAMOND lady 's ring, the mounting set with an oval cut pink tourmaline weighi... |
600 - 750 |
11 Bids
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| 193 |
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A VICTORIAN BRITISH RAJ SILVER PLATED mounted wal king stick, the domed handle within a leaf tip border above repou... |
100 - 200 |
12 Bids
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| 194 |
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A BOEHM SCULPTURE, "The Mask of Tutankhamun," TC1 number 105, a limited issue parcel gilt and enameled replica of ... |
300 - 450 |
4 Bids
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| 195 |
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A SET OF EIGHT GILT-TOOLED LEATHER BOUND BOOKS of Cassell's History of England, Cassell and Company, Limited, Lond... |
10 - 20 |
23 Bids
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| 196 |
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A SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATED COVERED TUREEN of bombé form with foliate cast handles surmounted by a conforming lid an... |
150 - 250 |
13 Bids
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| 197 |
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A 10K YELLOW GOLD PENDANT NECKLACE, the thunderbir d shaped pendant suspended from a braided gold chain. |
250 - 350 |
2 Bids
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| 198 |
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AN AMERICAN CUT AND MOLDED GLASS DECANTER of balus ter form, the sides engraved with cross hatching and diamond poin... |
25 - 50 |
6 Bids
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| 199 |
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A CHINESE CARVED LAPIS LAZULI FIGURE OF Quan Yin, shown in long flowing robes, holding a blossoming branch in her... |
75 - 150 |
15 Bids
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| 200 |
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A 19TH CENTURY FEDERAL MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS t he rectangular top above two short drawers, over three long drawe... |
750 - 1,500 |
9 Bids
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