Auction details
Important Fine Art and Antique Auction
11:00 AM PT - Mar 30th, 2008
offered by
Simpson Galleries
Houston, TX 77057

433 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252 |
|
A COLT 1860 U.S. ARMY 44 CAL. Serial no
|
4,500 - 6,500 |
|
| 253 |
|
A SET OF TEN CONTINENTAL BAROQUE STYLE WALNUT DINI NG CHAIRS comprising ten armchairs, each with rectangular padded ... |
1,500 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 254 |
|
AN ENGLISH SHERATON STYLE CROTCH MAHOGANY AND SATI NWOOD BANDED DINING TABLE, the shaped rectangular top over two pe... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
8 Bids
|
| 255 |
|
GERMAN SCHOOL (19th Century) A PAINTING, "Pastora l Scene," oil on canvas, signed HB, and dated 1887. 16" x 24". F... |
2,500 - 4,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 256 |
|
A LATE 19TH CENTURY PAIR OF CRANBERRY CUT TO CLEAR COVERED URNS, each of barrel form with etched decoration depicti... |
300 - 500 |
8 Bids
|
| 257 |
|
A LATE 19TH CENTURY LOUIS XV STYLE CARVED WALNUT O TTOMAN, the rectangular button upholstered top centering a needle... |
400 - 600 |
6 Bids
|
| 258 |
|
AMERICAN SCHOOL (18th/19th Century) A PAINTING, "Portrait of a Young Man," oil on canvas. 20" x 15". Framed. |
600 - 800 |
12 Bids
|
| 259 |
|
AN ITALIAN BAROQUE STYLE WALNUT ARMCHAIR, the rect angular crest rail centering a scrolled pendant flanked by seated... |
800 - 1,200 |
2 Bids
|
| 260 |
|
A JACOBEAN REVIVAL CARVED OAK SIDEBOARD, the recta ngular top surmounted by a carved splash with column supports, wi... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
4 Bids
|
| 261 |
|
A BOHEMIAN PARCEL GILT ETCHED GLASS PARTIAL DESSER T SERVICE, POSSIBLY MOSER, comprising five bowls, with six saucer... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
2 Bids
|
| 262 |
|
A PAIR OF SPANISH NEOCLASSICAL STYLE WHITE GLAZE E ARTHENWARE URNS, each of campana form with molded grape cluster a... |
300 - 500 |
3 Bids
|
| 263 |
|
A FABERGÉ STYLE CARVED AGATE FIGURE OF A KIWI, the naturalistically carved grey brown striped body with diamond ins... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
9 Bids
|
| 264 |
|
A SET OF TEN CHIPPENDALE STYLE MAHOGANY DINING CHA IRS comprising two armchairs and eight side chairs, each shaped c... |
3,000 - 4,500 |
6 Bids
|
| 265 |
|
GEORGE PAICE (British 1854-1925) A PAINTING, "Stu dy of a Horse," oil on canvas, signed and dated '84. 20" x 26 1/... |
750 - 1,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 266 |
|
AN ANTIQUE AMERICAN MULTICOLORED LEADED GLASS WIND OW with circular devices and floral swags. Removed from an 1898 ... |
400 - 800 |
4 Bids
|
| 267 |
|
Circle Of SIR WM. BEECHEY (British 18th/19th Cent ury) A PAINTING, "Portrait of a Young Girl," oil on canvas, date... |
800 - 1,200 |
9 Bids
|
| 268 |
|
BRITISH SCHOOL (Early 19th Century) A PAINTING, " Portrait of a Gentleman," oil on canvas, inscribed and dated 1819... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 269 |
|
AN AMETHYST CUT TO CLEAR CRYSTAL LIQUEUR SERVICE, POSSIBLY BOHEMIAN, comprising a decanter and six goblets, each w... |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
|
| 270 |
|
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JEFFERSON METAL AND PAINTED DOMES SHADE TABLE LAMP, the baluster form stem cast with scrolli... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 271 |
|
DAVID ADICKES (American/Texas b. 1927) A PAINTIN G, "Gentleman in White Suit," oil on canvas, signed. 26" x 20". ... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
10 Bids
|
| 272 |
|
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL GILT PORCELAIN F ISH PLATTER of tapering oval shape with etched border decoration ... |
150 - 250 |
7 Bids
|
| 273 |
|
A LOUIS XIV CARVED WALNUT ARMCHAIR, the rectangula r padded backrest issuing serpentine armrests, ending in scrollin... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 274 |
|
A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY BOHEMIAN CRANBERRY CUT TO CLEAR CRYSTAL VASES, each of vasiform with knob stem, on a ci... |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
|
| 275 |
|
KENNETH A. TURNER (American/Texas 20th Century) A PAINTING, "Dedication of an Indian Youth," oil on canvas, signed... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
8 Bids
|
| 276 |
|
A PAIR OF SHERATON STYLE MAHOGANY NIGHT STANDS, ea ch with rectangular top above a satinwood cross banded door, rais... |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
|
| 277 |
|
E. M. (BUCK) SCHIWETZ (American 1898-1984) A PAIN TING, "East Beach, Galveston, Texas," watercolor on paper, signed... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
9 Bids
|
| 278 |
|
BEULAH B. WATTS (American/Texas 1872-1941) A PAIN TING, "Wooded Landscape," oil on canvas, signed. 20" x 30". Fram... |
800 - 1,200 |
4 Bids
|
| 279 |
|
A LALIQUE SIGNED CRYSTAL CENDRIER in the Concarnea u pattern. Diameter: 7". |
75 - 150 |
6 Bids
|
| 280 |
|
AN ITALIAN BAROQUE CARVED WALNUT ARMCHAIR, the ar ched rectangular padded backrest issuing serpentine scrolled arm ... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
3 Bids
|
| 281 |
|
E. CLARKE (20th Century) A PAINTING, "Landscape with River," watercolor on paper, signed. 18" x 20". Framed. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 282 |
|
VASSILI YACOVLEVICH GRACHEV (Russian 1831-1905) A BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP OF A COSSACK on horseback with wolfhounds, ... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
29 Bids
|
| 283 |
|
A LATE 18TH CENTURY FEDERAL FLAME MAHOGANY SIDE TA BLE, MASSACHUSETTS, the serpentine rectangular top above conformi... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
19 Bids
|
| 284 |
|
A PAIR OF LALIQUE CLEAR AND FROSTED GLASS SWANS, e ach naturalistically modeled with one head up leading and the oth... |
5,000 - 7,000 |
18 Bids
|
| 285 |
|
CHARLES WOLFERT (German b. 1900) A PAINTING, "Mar ket Day," oil on canvas, signed. 16 1/2" x 20 3/4". Framed. |
1,500 - 2,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 286 |
|
A CONTINENTAL GOTHIC STYLE PORCELAIN MOUNTED GILT BRONZE LIDDED CHALICE, possibly French, of traditional form with... |
600 - 800 |
6 Bids
|
| 287 |
|
ROBERT FARREN (English b. 1832) A PAINTING, "Look ing out To Sea," oil on canvas, signed and dated 1892. 12" x 9".... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 288 |
|
DUTCH SCHOOL (19th Century) A PAINTING, "Rural Fa rm Scene," oil on canvas. 18" x 24". Framed. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
6 Bids
|
| 289 |
|
ALEXIO HARMALOFF (Russian 1849-1917) A PAINTING, "Les Bulles De Savon," watercolor on paper, signed L/R. 9 1/2" ... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 290 |
|
A RARE AND IMPORTANT 18TH CENTURY PHILADELPHIA CHE RRYWOOD CORNER CABINET, the cyma cornice above three shelves fram... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 291 |
|
A PAIR OF CZECH AMETHYST CUT TO CLEAR CRYSTAL DECA NTERS, each of bottle form with long paneled neck above stylized ... |
200 - 300 |
6 Bids
|
| 292 |
|
AN ITALIAN GILT BRONZE MOUNTED GREEN PAINTED ROCOC O STOOL, the rectangular padded seat above parcel gilt beaded tri... |
200 - 400 |
6 Bids
|
| 293 |
|
A SET OF TEN CHIPPENDALE STYLE MAHOGANY DINING CHA IRS, each shaped carved crest rail above a pierced carved ribbon ... |
4,000 - 5,000 |
13 Bids
|
| 294 |
|
A TABRIZ FAMILY PRAYER RUG, the celestial blue fie ld woven with a double pendant medallion within a stylized floral... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 295 |
|
A CONTINENTAL WALNUT SLANT FRONT DESK, the hinged rectangular top above plain sides on turned baluster form legs. ... |
250 - 350 |
4 Bids
|
| 296 |
|
A RUSSIAN SOVIET PERIOD SILVER GILT CLOISONNÉ ENAM ELED PILL BOX, Moscow, 1908-1926, of circular cushion form with h... |
300 - 500 |
4 Bids
|
| 297 |
|
AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY SATINWOOD INLAID DINING TABLE, the rectangular top with carved gadrooned edge, raised on three ... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 298 |
|
R. MICHEL (German/Austrian 1927) A PAIR OF PAINTI NGS, "Still Life Floral," oil on canvas, signed. 20" x 16". Fra... |
600 - 800 |
2 Bids
|
| 299 |
|
E. M. (BUCK) SCHIWETZ (Texas 1898-1984) A PAINTIN G, "West End, Galveston Island, Texas," watercolor on paper signe... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 300 |
|
A FEDERAL STYLE MAHOGANY WING ARMCHAIR, the arched crest rail continuing to canted sides on out-scrolled arm rests,... |
250 - 450 |
8 Bids
|
| 301 |
|
A THIRTY-SIX PIECE BLACK KNIGHT PARCEL GILT PINK G ROUND PARTIAL LUNCHEON SERVICE IN THE ANTOINETTE PATTERN comprisi... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
2 Bids
|



















































