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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| 201 |
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PORFIRIO SALINAS (American/Texas 1910-1973) A PAIN TING, "Texas Hill Country," oil on canvas, signed. 16" x 20". Fr... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
14 Bids
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| 202 |
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75 - 150 |
6 Bids
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| 203 |
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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL ENAMELED ARMORIAL PLATES, ea ch with reticulated border of trellis and floral sprays centering... |
75 - 100 |
13 Bids
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| 204 |
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AN AMERICAN STERLING SILVER SERVING TRAY, Howar & Co., New York, 1911, of circular form with "C" scroll and shell ... |
150 - 250 |
16 Bids
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| 205 |
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A COLLECTION OF TWELVE BOTTLES OF BORDEAUX, Chatea u Gloria, St. Julien, Bordeaux, 1999. (12) |
1 - 1,000 |
11 Bids
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| 206 |
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AN ANTIQUE CHINESE ROSE QUARTZ FIGURE OF QUAN YIN, carved with long billowing robes, holding a basket, with a phoen... |
200 - 300 |
6 Bids
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| 207 |
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A CHINESE BOWL, the interior decorated with two u hndulating dragons chasing the flaming pearl and with a register ... |
500 - 1,000 |
19 Bids
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| 208 |
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A 14K YELLOW GOLD AND DIAMOND gent's tie tack, the mounting centering a round full-cut diamond weighing approximate... |
500 - 1,000 |
6 Bids
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| 209 |
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A BOEHM SCULPTURE, "Owl," Trenton, New Jersey, sho wn perched on stacked books, black horsehead and identification m... |
50 - 150 |
17 Bids
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| 210 |
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A VICTORIAN CUT CRYSTAL AND SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATE D ÉPERGNE, the rectangular center bowl engraved with a diamond po... |
1,250 - 1,500 |
6 Bids
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| 211 |
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AN ENGLISH STERLING SILVER flask made for Finnigan s, Ltd, New Bond Street, London. Circa 1911. Weight: 11.6 oz. ... |
100 - 200 |
20 Bids
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| 212 |
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A 19TH CENTURY ROMAN STYLE GILT-BRONZE oil lamp, s igned F. Barbedienne, the tapering circular sides with conforming... |
150 - 250 |
7 Bids
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| 213 |
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A TURKISH SILVERED COPPER SALVER with engraved med allion depicting a warrior on horseback amidst a flowering garden... |
100 - 200 |
16 Bids
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| 214 |
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A 14K YELLOW GOLD AND AMETHYST gent's ring, the Fl orentine mounting centering an emerald cut amethyst weighing appr... |
350 - 450 |
7 Bids
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| 215 |
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A SET OF THREE GILT-TOOLED LEATHER BOUND BOOKS The Speeches of the Right Honorable William Pitt, vols. II-IV, Londo... |
100 - 1,000 |
5 Bids
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| 216 |
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A CHINESE CARVED IVORY TUSK, the sides carved in r elief with flowerheads and foliage. On carved hardwood stand. H... |
200 - 250 |
5 Bids
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| 217 |
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A JAPANESE BRONZE MOUNTED CAMPHOR WOOD CHEST, the rectangular top above a hinged front horizontal door opening to ... |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 218 |
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A COLLECTION OF TEN BOTTLES OF CABERNET SAUVIGNON, Vintage Selection, Charles Krug Winery, Napa Valley, 1984. (10) |
1 - 1,000 |
13 Bids
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| 219 |
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A JAPANESE BRONZE WARRIOR ON HORSEBACK, the bearde d warrior with sword drawn, riding a leaping horse, on a tree tru... |
300 - 500 |
5 Bids
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| 220 |
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BRITISH SCHOOL (19th Century) A PAINTING, "Riversc ape," oil on canvas, signed "Thomas Creswick 1850." 17" X 29 1/... |
1,200 - 1,600 |
2 Bids
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| 221 |
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A 14K YELLOW GOLD PENDANT NECKLACE, the "St. Chris topher" pendant suspended from a gold chain. |
200 - 250 |
7 Bids
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| 222 |
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A CHINESE CARVED CARNELIAN BRUSH WASHER of shaped oval form with Foo dog and trailing vinery. On carved hardwood ... |
100 - 200 |
9 Bids
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| 223 |
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AN 18TH CENTURY GEORGIAN STERLING silver ladle, Lo ndon, in the Queen's pattern. Length: 13 2/8". |
200 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 224 |
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1 - 1,000 |
3 Bids
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| 225 |
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A COLLECTION OF TEN BOTTLES OF CABERNET SAUVIGNON, Woodward Canyon Winery, Columbia Valley, 1989. (10) |
1 - 1,000 |
12 Bids
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| 226 |
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A CHINESE CARVED JADE BRUSH WASHER carved as a car p with a lotus blossom. Height: 5 1/2". |
75 - 150 |
15 Bids
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| 227 |
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A QUEEN ANNE STYLE WALNUT CHEST ON STAND, the rect angular top above hinged doors, opening to a shelved interior, on... |
500 - 1,250 |
11 Bids
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| 228 |
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A 14K YELLOW GOLD GENT'S MIVOTA WATCH, the dial wi th adjustable date, joined by a gold braided band. |
200 - 300 |
10 Bids
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| 229 |
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A WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL DECANTER in the Lismore pa ttern. Height: 13 1/4". |
50 - 100 |
20 Bids
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| 230 |
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DALHART WINDBERG (American 1933 -) A PAINTING, "Ga lion in a Harbor," oil on canvas, signed. 35" x 47". Framed. |
1,500 - 2,500 |
9 Bids
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| 231 |
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A SAMSON ENAMELED ARMORIAL PLATE, decorated with f loral clusters alternating rugi reserves centering stylized fretw... |
75 - 125 |
8 Bids
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| 232 |
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AN AMERICAN SILVER PLATED REVOLVING BREAKFAST SERV ER, the hinged domed revolving lid opening to a removable mazarin... |
75 - 150 |
11 Bids
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| 233 |
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A SERVICE OF FOUR FRENCH CRYSTAL champagne flutes signed Ygor Carl Fabergé, each designed with a satin glass figur... |
50 - 100 |
21 Bids
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| 234 |
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A 14K YELLOW GOLD LORD ELGIN GENT'S "Tank" watch, the dial with subsidiary seconds, joined by a gold braided band. |
200 - 300 |
8 Bids
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| 235 |
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A BOEHM SCULPTURE, "Yellow Throated Warbler," U.S. A. 431 R, shown perched on a blossoming stem, raised on a spreadi... |
50 - 100 |
17 Bids
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| 236 |
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after PIERRE PUGET (French 1620-1694) A BRONZE FIG URAL GROUP, "Milo of Croton Being Attacked by a Lion," signed in ... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
5 Bids
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| 237 |
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A STERLING SILVER BREAD BARGE by Whiting M.F.G. Co ., 1916, oval with reticulated rim above a border of pierced and ... |
50 - 100 |
6 Bids
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| 238 |
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A CHINESE ROCK CRYSTAL OF BUDDHA, carved in a seat ed position wearing long open front flowering robe. On hardwood ... |
75 - 150 |
17 Bids
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| 239 |
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AN 18K YELLOW GOLD, RUBY AND AMETHYST gent's ring, the mounting centering an oval cabochon ruby weighing approximat... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
14 Bids
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| 240 |
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PORFIRIO SALINAS (American/Texas 1910-1973) A PAIN TING, "Texas Bluebonnets," oil on canvas board, signed. 12" x 16"... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
13 Bids
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| 241 |
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A SET OF TWENTY SIX GILT-TOOLED LEATHER BOUND book s, Scott's Waverly Novels," circa 1870. (26) |
100 - 1,000 |
13 Bids
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| 242 |
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A COLLECTION OF EIGHT BOTTLES OF CABERNET SAUVIGNO N, Woodward Canyon Winery, Columbia Valley, 1990. (8) |
10 - 20 |
15 Bids
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| 243 |
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A COLLECTION OF SIX BOTTLES OF CABERNET SAUVIGNON, Woodward Canyon Winery, Columbia Valley, 1990. (6) |
10 - 20 |
20 Bids
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| 244 |
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TWO AMERICAN STERLING WINE COASTERS, each of circu lar form, one monogrammed 'M', the other monogrammed J. L M Jr. ... |
50 - 100 |
20 Bids
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| 245 |
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AN 18K YELLOW GOLD, AND FAUX SAPPHIRE GENT'S RING, the mounting centering an emerald cut faux blue sapphires, flan... |
200 - 250 |
6 Bids
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| 246 |
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after PIERRE JULES MENE (French 1810-1879) A BRONZ E SCULPTURE, "Scotch Hunter and Hound," modeled as a Scotsman hol... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
5 Bids
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| 248 |
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A SHERATON S TYLE MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD, the bow-fron t rectangular top above three long drawers flanked by two doors, ... |
400 - 600 |
7 Bids
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| 249 |
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A STERLING SILVER SERVING SET by Gorham in the Que en's pattern, 1894, comprising a serving fork and spoon. (2) |
50 - 100 |
20 Bids
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| 250 |
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NORA LUCH MOWBRAY CUNDELL (American 1889-1948) A P AINTING, "Window in Hollywood," oil on canvas, signed. 32" x 58"... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
13 Bids
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| 251 |
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14K YELLOW GOLD GENT'S ROLEX watch with gold dial
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2,500 - 3,500 |
7 Bids
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