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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| 252 |
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AN ART DECO BACCARAT CRYSTAL champagne cooler in t he Maxim pattern with flared paneled sides flanked by gilt-metal ... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
5 Bids
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| 253 |
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A SIX PIECE SILVER PLATED TEA AND COFFEE service c omprising a hot water kettle on stand, a coffee pot, a teapot, a ... |
200 - 350 |
6 Bids
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| 254 |
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A COLLECTION OF ELEVEN BOTTLES OF MERLOT, Woodward Canyon Winery, Columbia Valley Wa., 1991. (11) |
1 - 1,000 |
10 Bids
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| 255 |
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A COLLECTION OF ELEVEN BOTTLES OF MERLOT, Woodward Canyon Winery, Columbia Valley WA, 1993. (11) |
1 - 1,000 |
9 Bids
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| 256 |
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A WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL decanter of baluster form, the sides cut with cross hatching, the faceted neck surmounted b... |
50 - 100 |
14 Bids
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| 257 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND lady's brac elet, the pierced mounting centering an oval cut blue sapphire we... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
6 Bids
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| 258 |
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A CHINESE CARVED CARNELIAN FIGURE the female carve d with hair pulled back, wearing a long flowing robe, holding a f... |
50 - 75 |
4 Bids
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| 259 |
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A STERLING SILVER COFFEE POT by Shreve & Co., San Francisco, of shaped baluster form with scrolled handle opposing... |
75 - 100 |
14 Bids
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| 260 |
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A CHIPPENDALE PARCEL-GILT WALNUT MIRROR, the shap ed rectangular mirrored plate within a molded frame surmounted by... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
3 Bids
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| 261 |
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AN ANGLO-IRISH CUT AND MOLDED GLASS DECANTER, the spherical sides cut with cross hatching, surmounted by a faceted... |
50 - 100 |
6 Bids
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| 262 |
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A SERVICE OF SEVEN STERLING SILVER wine goblets by R. Wallace. Height: 6". (7) |
50 - 150 |
10 Bids
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| 263 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, TANZANITE AND DIAMOND lady's fas hion ring, the mounting centering an oval cut tanzanite weighing ... |
1,500 - 1,750 |
5 Bids
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| 264 |
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A 19TH CENTURY SÈVRES STYLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED Bl eu Nouveau mantle clock, the circular white enameled dial with Ar... |
3,000 - 6,000 |
5 Bids
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| 265 |
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A STERLING SILVER CREAM PITCHER AND SUGAR BOWL by Gorham, each with scrolled foliate handles and vermeil interior,... |
60 - 80 |
20 Bids
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| 266 |
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ITALIAN SCHOOL (19th Century) A PAINTING, "Modonna & Child," oil on canvas. 15" x 19". Framed. |
1,500 - 2,500 |
5 Bids
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| 267 |
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A CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURE of Quan Yin standing with flowing robes, holding a chrysanthemum. On carved hardwood... |
250 - 350 |
7 Bids
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| 268 |
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A SET OF TWO GILT-TOOLED LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, Intr oduction in Sacram Scripturam, Ubaldo Ubaldi, Vols. I & II, Rome,... |
1 - 1,000 |
8 Bids
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| 269 |
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A PAIR OF 14K YELLOW GOLD AND DIAMOND lady's stud earrings, the mountings set with round brilliant cut diamonds we... |
1,850 - 2,250 |
5 Bids
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| 270 |
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A GEORGE III STYLE GILTWOOD MIRROR, the shaped rec tangular mirror plate within a Chippendale Rococo style reticula... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
6 Bids
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| 271 |
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A 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN 800 SILVER serving knife by Wood & Hughes, with engraved reticulated scrolling foliate bl... |
50 - 75 |
8 Bids
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| 272 |
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A GILT-METAL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL parasol, the arch ed repousse handle of scrolling blossoming foliage on a mother-of... |
50 - 150 |
4 Bids
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| 273 |
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A CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURE of Quan Yin standing with flowing robes, holding a chrysanthemum. On carved hardwood... |
350 - 500 |
9 Bids
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| 274 |
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A BELGIAN NEOCLASSICAL STYLE BRASS jardiniere, the fluted oval sides flanked by bacchanalian satyr masks suspending... |
150 - 250 |
13 Bids
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| 275 |
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A GEORGE III STERLING SILVER TEAPOT BY PAUL STORR, London, 1833, of baluster form surmounted by a grape cluster and... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
9 Bids
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| 276 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND lady's bra celet, the mounting set with a register of twelve oval cut sapphi... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
3 Bids
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| 277 |
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A KPM PORCELAIN PLAQUE, "Portrait of a Young Boy," signed Wagner. Impressed KPM mark. 6 3/4" x 8 1/2". Oval. Frame... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
7 Bids
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| 278 |
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TWO BOTTLES OF CABERNET SAUVIGNON, Chlone A-Frame Vineyard, The Pinnacles, Soledad, Monterey County, Ca., 1988. (... |
1 - 1,000 |
16 Bids
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| 279 |
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A GEORGE III STERLING SILVER SAUCE LADLE BY HESTER BATEMAN, London, 1781, in the Old English pattern. Length: 7". |
600 - 800 |
15 Bids
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| 280 |
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A 19TH CENTURY LOUIS XVI STYLE CARVED GILTWOOD mir ror, the rectangular mirrored plate within a ribbon entwined rod ... |
500 - 750 |
11 Bids
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| 281 |
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after EUGENE ANTOINE AIZELIN (French 1821-1902) A FRENCH BRONZE SCULPTURE, "L'Enfance de Tacite," of a classical m... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
7 Bids
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| 282 |
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A SEVEN PIECE SILVER PLATED TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE comprising a coffee pot, a teapot, a kettle on stand, a pitcher,... |
200 - 350 |
6 Bids
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| 283 |
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TWO BOTTLES OF CABERNET SAUVIGNON Chalone A Frame Vineyard, The Pinnacles, Soledad, Monterey, Ca., 1989. (2) |
1 - 1,000 |
16 Bids
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| 284 |
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AN AMERICAN STERLING SILVER TWO-HANDLED TRAY of ov al shape with gothic style handles. Length: 14 1/2". |
100 - 150 |
4 Bids
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| 285 |
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A 19TH CENTURY NAPOLEON III SÈVRES STYLE PORCELAIN AND GILT-MOUNTED mantle clock, the parcel-gilt circular dial wit... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
15 Bids
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| 286 |
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A FRENCH PROVENCIAL WALNUT INLAID TABLE, the mirr ored oval top above an inlaid frieze lifted on cabriole legs. He... |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 287 |
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A CHINESE CARVED MAMMOTH IVORY sculpture depicting servants attending a dignitary in a wooded setting. Height: 6 1... |
300 - 500 |
6 Bids
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| 288 |
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A VICTORIAN SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATED TWO-HANDLED TE A TRAY by James Dixon and Sons, of oval shape with grape-twist ca... |
350 - 650 |
21 Bids
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| 289 |
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AN AMERICAN SHERATON SEWING TABLE, the shaped rec tangular hinged top with serpentine border and parquetry trim ope... |
500 - 750 |
11 Bids
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| 290 |
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GEORGE SANDERS BICKERSTAFF (American/California 18 93-1954) A PAINTING, "Camelback Mountain Arizona with Cactus," o... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
3 Bids
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| 291 |
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AN AMERICAN CUT AND MOLDED GLASS DECANTER, the sid es cut with rose stems surmounted by a collar of cross hatching a... |
50 - 75 |
16 Bids
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| 292 |
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A 14K WHITE GOLD, PINK KUNZITE AND DIAMOND lady's cocktail ring, the mounting centering an oval-cut pink kunzite w... |
1,500 - 1,750 |
6 Bids
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| 293 |
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GEORGES OMÈRTH (French 1895-1925) A MINIATURE GILT -BRONZE AND IVORY figure of a child playing soldier, signed in th... |
200 - 400 |
18 Bids
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| 294 |
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A SET OF SIX AMERICAN STERLING SILVER bowls, each with martel finish. (6) |
35 - 75 |
9 Bids
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| 295 |
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GUGLIELMO PUGI (Italian d. 1915) A MARBLE FIGURE o f a maiden, inscribed Pugi. Late 19th/early 20th Century. Heigh... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
7 Bids
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| 296 |
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A VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT AND EBONIZED TILT-TOP TABL E, the circular top centering a central lozenge shaped medallion ... |
75 - 250 |
3 Bids
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| 297 |
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A 14K YELLOW GOLD, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND lady's br acelet, the mounting set with a register of eighteen round full c... |
1,500 - 1,750 |
5 Bids
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| 298 |
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ELEVEN BOTTLES OF MEDOC, La Rose Saint Genes du C hâteau Listran, Bordeaux, 2000. (11) |
1 - 1,000 |
14 Bids
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| 299 |
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THOMAS LEWIS (Texas/Taos 1907-1978) A PAINTING, "W ooded Landscape," oil on canvas, signed L/R. 24" x 30". Framed. |
1,500 - 2,000 |
5 Bids
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| 300 |
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A CONTINENTAL BAROQUE STYLE PARCEL-GILT CONSOLE ta ble, possibly Irish, the rectangular marble top above a serpentin... |
500 - 750 |
18 Bids
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| 301 |
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A PAIR OF VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER COVERED TUREEN S by Robert Hennell, London, 1838, each in the Rococo style of sh... |
500 - 1,500 |
13 Bids
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