Auction details
Fine Art and Antique Auction
11:00 AM PT - Jan 20th, 2008
offered by
Simpson Galleries
Houston TX 77057

412 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1 |
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A MID 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN RED PAINTED OAK CHILD'S ARMCHAIR with rectangular top splat above another with stenciled... |
50 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 2 |
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A MEIJI PERIOD JAPANESE PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE cast wearing a flowing robe . Length: 5". |
75 - 150 |
7 Bids
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| 3 |
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A CHINESE ENAMELED BOWL of tapered form, the interio r decorated with phoenix amidst scattered clouds, and ribbon-tied... |
75 - 150 |
3 Bids
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| 5 |
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BRITISH SCHOOL (19th Century) A PAINTING, "Portrait of a Gentleman," oil on canvas. 26" x 32". Framed. |
300 - 500 |
5 Bids
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| 6 |
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AN ENGLISH VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER TEA CADDY by Ed ward John Haseler & Noble Haseler, London, 1899, of oval form wit... |
75 - 150 |
9 Bids
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| 7 |
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after FREDERIC REMINGTON (American 1861-1909) A BRO NZE SCULPTURE, "Mountain Man," signed in the bronze. Dark rich p... |
300 - 500 |
9 Bids
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| 8 |
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A SHERATON STYLE MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD MARQUETRY TR AY by Manning Bowman, of oval form with conforming gallery flanke... |
50 - 100 |
4 Bids
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| 9 |
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A SERVICE OF TWELVE ROSENTHAL DINNER PLATES in the C ontinental pattern (5388) made for Ovington Bros. Co., New York. ... |
100 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 10 |
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A PAIR OF CHINESE PARCEL GILT CARVED WOOD PANELS, p ossibly late Qing Dynasty, each of rectangular form carved with r... |
75 - 150 |
14 Bids
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| 11 |
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A 19TH CENTURY MALE RELIQUARY GUARDIAN FIGURE, GABON, the carved wood standing figure with large head, with cor... |
300 - 500 |
4 Bids
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| 12 |
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A ROYAL COPENHAGEN FIGURAL GROUP of a mother and tw o children, 12159, the mother modeled wearing a long dress holdin... |
75 - 150 |
15 Bids
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| 13 |
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A GROUP OF THREE EARLY 20TH CENTURY LEATHER TRAVELI NG COLLAR CASES, each of circular form, one retailed by Marshall ... |
50 - 100 |
5 Bids
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| 14 |
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A BURL WALNUT AND STERLING SILVER MOUNTED CIGAR BOX , the lid surmounted by Polo jockey's hat and crossed mallets, wi... |
200 - 400 |
13 Bids
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| 15 |
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A SERVICE OF SEVEN VENETIAN STYLE CRYSTAL CHAMPAGNE FLUTES, each clear to amethyst with a swirl pattern. Height: 8"... |
50 - 150 |
3 Bids
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| 16 |
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TWO ROYAL COPENHAGEN FIGURES "Fyen, Faero," 12420, 12416, each modeled as a young Danish girl wearing the costume o... |
500 - 1,000 |
12 Bids
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| 17 |
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A GROUP OF THREE ENGLISH TRANSFER DECORATED CREAM P ITCHERS, comprising a Mason's ironstone polychrome painted pitche... |
200 - 400 |
7 Bids
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| 18 |
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TWO ROYAL COPENHAGEN FIGURES, "Grønland girl figure s, 12415, 12419, each modeled in native costume, one with floral ... |
200 - 400 |
15 Bids
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| 19 |
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A SET OF THREE LALIQUE SATIN TO CLEAR GLASS POISSON CENDRIERS, each of circular form with shallow relief molded fish... |
50 - 150 |
9 Bids
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| 20 |
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A 19TH CENTURY BAULE FEMALE FERTILITY FIGURE, Ivory Coast, the standing carved wood figure with elaborate arched hea... |
400 - 600 |
8 Bids
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| 21 |
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A GEORGE II STYLE FLAME MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS, Aston Court by Henredon, the molded rectangular cornice above double h... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
36 Bids
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| 22 |
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A LATE QING DYNASTY CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF QUAN YIN , the elegant deity modeled with right hand raised holding billow... |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 23 |
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A 19TH CENTURY MASON'S IRONSTONE CHINA LADY'S VANIT Y SET comprising a shaped oval tray, a ring tree, two covered pow... |
600 - 800 |
6 Bids
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| 25 |
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A PAIR OF NEO CLASSICAL STYLE BRASS ANDIRONS, each cast with columnar standard with Corinthian capital over a styli... |
200 - 400 |
9 Bids
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| 26 |
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A SET OF SEVEN AMERICAN CLASSICAL MAHOGANY DINING C HAIRS, comprising six side chairs and one armchair, each with re... |
750 - 1,500 |
9 Bids
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| 27 |
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A CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MEDALLION LAMP, the polychro me enameled sides decorated with rectangular reserves of "C" scro... |
75 - 150 |
3 Bids
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| 28 |
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A CONTINENTAL LAPIS LAZULI INLAID AND ENAMELED STER LING SILVER LADY'S COMPACT, the cartouche shaped hinged lid with... |
75 - 150 |
11 Bids
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| 29 |
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A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BAROQUE STYLE TH REE-LIGHT WALL SCONCES, each with scrolling acanthus cast backpl... |
75 - 150 |
9 Bids
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| 30 |
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A REGENCY STYLE GILT-BRASS FIREPLACE FENDER, reticu lated with lyre encircled by a berried laurel wreath flanked by f... |
300 - 500 |
18 Bids
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| 31 |
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A 19TH CENTURY DAN NGURE FETISH CULT MASK, Liberia , of oval shape with protruding cylindrical eyes, open mouth, and... |
200 - 400 |
11 Bids
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| 32 |
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A MASON'S PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA LEAF-FORM DISH, 18 13-20, molded with stylized acanthus handle opposing a scrolling ... |
250 - 350 |
11 Bids
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| 33 |
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A FINE MING PERIOD BLUE AND WHITE dish, the interio r enameled with a composite of flower spray, precious symbols, an... |
750 - 1,500 |
18 Bids
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| 34 |
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A 19TH CENTURY FANG MALE RELIQUARY GUARDIAN FIGURE, Gabon, the brass mounted carved wood figure with large head wit... |
500 - 600 |
9 Bids
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| 35 |
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BRITISH SCHOOL (19th Century) A PAINTING, "Stroll Through the Country," oil on canvas. 21" x 30". Framed. |
2,000 - 4,000 |
7 Bids
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| 36 |
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AN ART NOUVEAU PEWTER CIGARETTE CASE, by Universal Pewter, the hinged rectangular case centering stylized vinery an... |
75 - 150 |
4 Bids
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| 37 |
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE SILVERED AND GILT FINISHE D WOOD PEDESTALS, each with circular molded top above a blossom ... |
200 - 400 |
4 Bids
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| 38 |
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A COLLECTION OF FOUR PRE-COLUMBIAN WHISTLE FIGURES comprising a parrot, two alligators, and a turtle. Lengths: 4",... |
75 - 150 |
17 Bids
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| 39 |
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A CONTINENTAL ENAMELED SILVER METAL MINAUDIÈRE, sta mped D.F.B. Co., the arched rectangular case suspended from a cyl... |
200 - 400 |
3 Bids
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| 40 |
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AN ANTIQUE ENGLISH OAK TILT-TOP TABLE, the circular top on plank legs centering a swing "U" shaped support raised on... |
350 - 550 |
12 Bids
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| 41 |
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A CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A COUNTRY MAIDEN, possibly Schwarzburg, modeled wearing a long floral decorated dr... |
75 - 150 |
3 Bids
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| 42 |
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A MASON'S PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA PLATE of rectangul ar form with molded scalloped sides flanked by scrolling foliate ... |
200 - 500 |
11 Bids
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| 43 |
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A 19TH CENTURY MAHONGWE COPPER AND BRASS BOUND WOOD COBRA HEAD, Gabon, the copper wire and brass sheet mounted wood... |
250 - 350 |
12 Bids
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| 44 |
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A PRE-COLUMBIAN MIDDLE NAZCA POLYCHROME VESSEL, th e sides polychrome burnt orange and black with a mythical feline.... |
150 - 250 |
10 Bids
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| 45 |
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JOHN P. COWAN (American 1920 - ) A LIMITED EDITIO N LITHOGRAPH IN COLORS, "The Quail Tree," published jointly in 19... |
300 - 500 |
7 Bids
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| 46 |
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A MASON'S PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA PAGODA PATTERN PLA TE, circa 1825, of leaf form, decorated with central shaped circu... |
300 - 500 |
6 Bids
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| 47 |
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A ROYAL COPENHAGEN FIGURE OF FANO, 12413, modeled wearing native costume in seated position with left leg raised h... |
400 - 600 |
13 Bids
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| 48 |
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A ROYAL COPENHAGEN FIGURE OF A SLESVIG GIRL, 12417, modeled as a young Danish girl wearing the costume of her native... |
400 - 600 |
11 Bids
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| 49 |
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A COLLECTION OF TWELVE BOTTLES OF MERLOT, Woodward Canyon Winery, Columbia Valley, Wa., 1994. (12) |
100 - 200 |
13 Bids
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| 50 |
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AN 18TH CENTURY EARLY GEORGIAN DIMINUTIVE OAK HALL SETTLE, the three paneled rectangular back issuing sinuous armr... |
500 - 750 |
18 Bids
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| 51 |
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AN ENGLISH BLUE TRANSFER WARE THANKSGIVING PLATTER BY WOOD'S BURSLEM, the oval sides decorated with a turkey in a ... |
75 - 150 |
8 Bids
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| 52 |
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A PRE-COLUMBIAN COLIMA FEMALE FIGURE seated with le gs crossed, holding a bowl in her right hand, her face with almon... |
750 - 1,500 |
5 Bids
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