Auction details
Simpson's Fine Art and Antique Auction
11:00 AM PT - Jun 8th, 2008
offered by
Simpson Galleries
Houston, TX 77057

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20% up to 1000000
20% above 1000001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 25 |
| 100 | 100 |
| 1000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 50000 | 2000 |
| 100000 | 3000 |
| 200000 | 4000 |
| 300000 | 5000 |
| 400000 | 6000 |
| 500000 | 7000 |
| 1000000 | 8000 |
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430 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 302 |
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A PAIR OF FRENCH RENAISSANCE STYLE LACQUERED BRONZE EWERS, late 19th early 20th century, each finely cast with a si... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
11 Bids
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| 303 |
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER COFFEE POT by Makepeace, London, 1844, the octagonal baluster form body engraved... |
750 - 1,000 |
4 Bids
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| 304 |
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A RUSSIAN SILVER AND PLIQUE Á JOUR SIFTING SPOON, late 19th/early 20th century, the blue floral spray handle outli... |
200 - 300 |
5 Bids
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| 305 |
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A LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE TOILETTE MIRROR, early 20th century, the rectangular easel form frame cast with styliz... |
200 - 300 |
3 Bids
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| 306 |
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after ERNEST RANCOULET (French 19th Century) A WHITE METAL SCULPTURE, "Tresor De Terre," signed in the metal, inclu... |
800 - 1,200 |
3 Bids
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| 307 |
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FREDERICK JAMES ALDRIDGE (British 1850-1933) A PAINTING, "Leading Timber," oil on board, signed. 11 1/2" x 19". ... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
5 Bids
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| 308 |
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A PAIR OF 14K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND LADY'S EAR PENDANTS, each floral formed mounting set with seven round full cut... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
5 Bids
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| 309 |
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ROBERT WOOD (American/Texas 1889-1979) A PAINTING, "Hill Country Gold," oil on canvas, signed L/R. 25" x 30". Fra... |
12,000 - 16,000 |
13 Bids
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| 310 |
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A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III BRONZE SEVEN-LIGHT FIGURAL CANDELABRA by Jean Jacques Pradier (French 1790-1852) Susse Fre... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
10 Bids
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| 311 |
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A PAIR OF ORIENT & FLUME FAVRILE AND GREEN STRIATED JACK IN THE PULPIT VASES. 1977, May, JN. Height: 12 1/8". (2) |
350 - 550 |
20 Bids
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| 312 |
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A PAIR OF SÈVRES STYLE PARCEL GILT TURQUOISE GROUND VASES, late 19th century, each of drum shape with a long flarin... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
4 Bids
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| 313 |
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A SEMI-ANTIQUE PERSIAN HERIZ, the tomato red field centering a double pendant medallion and corner spandrels within... |
500 - 750 |
10 Bids
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| 314 |
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after PIERRE JULES MÊNE (French 1810-1879) A BRONZE FIGURAL DOG GROUP," The Capture," signed in the bronze. On a c... |
800 - 1,200 |
6 Bids
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| 315 |
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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY REGENCY ROSEWOOD PEMBROKE TABLE, the rounded rectangular top with hinged leaves and satinwood... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
5 Bids
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| 316 |
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G. EWAY (Italian School 19th Century) A PAINTING, "Gathering the Troops," watercolor on paper, signed L/R, dated 1... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
5 Bids
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| 317 |
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DAVID ADICKES (American 1927 - ) A PAINTING, "French Coastal Scene" oil on board, signed. 6" x 8". Framed. |
800 - 1,200 |
11 Bids
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| 318 |
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A CONTINENTAL BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP, dancing Satyr with cymbals and enfant Bacchus, possibly Italian, late 19th/ ea... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
13 Bids
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| 319 |
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AN EARLY AMERICAN TABLE MODEL CAST IRON NUTCRACKER modeled as a full bodied dog with tail lever. Length: 13". |
150 - 250 |
3 Bids
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| 320 |
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A LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED AND PAINTED MEUBLE HAUTE Á'APPUIS, by P. E. Guerin, the serpentine rectangular... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
13 Bids
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| 321 |
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED IVORY BUSTS OF TRIBAL MAIDENS, one sculpted with head turned wearing elaborate neck length brai... |
300 - 500 |
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| 322 |
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AN ASSORTED GROUP OF BOHEMIAN CUT GLASS WARES comprising an amethyst cut to clear octagonal goblet with panels cent... |
75 - 150 |
10 Bids
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| 323 |
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A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE AND BRÈCHE VIOLETTE MARBLE OCCASIONAL TABLE, the eared rectangular top above a plain... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
13 Bids
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| 324 |
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A NEOCLASSIC STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED VERDE ANTICO MARBLE PEDESTAL, third quarter 19th century, of columnar form w... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
2 Bids
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| 325 |
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G. CALIO (Italian School 19th Century) A PAINTING, "Angels of Love," oil on canvas, signed L/R. 24" x 18". Framed... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
5 Bids
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| 326 |
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A SWISS GILT BRONZE SINGING BIRD MUSIC BOX, mid 19th century, of rectangular form with turned texture patter ground... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
6 Bids
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| 327 |
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A LOUIS XV TRANSITIONAL STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED ZEBRA WOOD JEWELRY CHEST, the rectangular cross-banded top with ... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
2 Bids
|
| 328 |
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EN SUITE WITH PRECEDING LOT. Please note that backside lower section has sliding doors with adjustable shelving. ... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 329 |
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A PAIR OF DOULTON LAMBETH VASES by Ethel Beard, circa 1892-1901, each of oviform with parcel gilt lace textured bod... |
500 - 700 |
3 Bids
|
| 330 |
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after FREDERIC REMINGTON (American 1861-1909) A LIMITED EDITION BRONZE SCULPTURE, "Coming Through the Rye," dark r... |
7,500 - 10,000 |
4 Bids
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| 331 |
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A GROUP OF FOUR STERLING SILVER SERVING PIECES by Reed & Barton in the Francis I pattern comprising two master but... |
250 - 450 |
2 Bids
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| 332 |
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AN AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE FLAME MAHOGANY GATE-LEG GAMES TABLE, late 18th century, the serpentine rectangular hinged t... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
3 Bids
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| 333 |
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A QUEEN ANNE STYLE CARVED MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR, the rectangular padded backrest and sides with scrolling bird's head a... |
200 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 334 |
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FRANCOIS GALL (French 1912-1987) A PAINTING, "Sur la Plage à Trouville," oil on canvas, signed L/L. 9" x 11". Fra... |
8,000 - 10,000 |
6 Bids
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| 335 |
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AN ART NOUVEAU MARQUETRY END TABLE by Emile Galle, circa 1900, the shaped rectangular top inlaid with various woods... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
8 Bids
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| 336 |
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A VICTORIAN LACQUERED BRONZE MOUNTED MARQUETRY EBONIZED SIDE CABINET, possibly English, late 19th/ early 20th centu... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
6 Bids
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| 337 |
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REINOLD KUBART (German 1879-1937) A BRONZE FIGURE of a rearing stag inscribed on base, raised on stepped white vei... |
750 - 1,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 338 |
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AN ART NOUVEAU PLATINUM AND DIAMOND LADY'S BAR PIN, the filigree mounting set with a register of thirteen bezel set... |
7,500 - 8,500 |
4 Bids
|
| 339 |
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A VICTORIAN WALNUT LAPTOP WRITING BOX, retailed by William Whiteley Universal Provider, Westbourne Grove, London W,... |
800 - 1,200 |
4 Bids
|
| 340 |
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A PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY CHAISES, each with scrolled crest rail centering a lozenge form... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
3 Bids
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| 341 |
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AN AMERICAN BRAND IRON DECORATED BAMBOO BABY CRADLE, the tapered rectangular form with stamp branded stylized flowe... |
400 - 600 |
5 Bids
|
| 342 |
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AN EDO PERIOD IMARI JARDINIÈRE shaped octagonal and enameled with cartouche scenes of daily life in shades of rouge... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
3 Bids
|
| 343 |
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A CASE OF CROFT DISTINCTION PORT, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. (12) |
100 - 1,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 344 |
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MARILYN GUERINOT (American b. 1947) A PAINTING, "The Alamo," oil on canvas, signed. 20" x 23 1/2". Framed. |
1,500 - 2,500 |
4 Bids
|
| 345 |
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A FEDERAL FLAME MAHOGANY LONG CASE CLOCK, circa 1836, the broken scroll pediment centering a brass spherical finial... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
8 Bids
|
| 346 |
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DANIELI (Contemporary 20th Century) A PAIR OF PAINTINGS, "Interior Cottage Scenes," oil on canvas. 15" x 19". Fr... |
750 - 1,000 |
10 Bids
|
| 347 |
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A GEORGE I STYLE MAHOGANY GATE LEG GAMES TABLE, early 19th century, the turret corner rectangular hinged top above ... |
300 - 500 |
6 Bids
|
| 348 |
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A PLATINUM AND DIAMOND LADY'S RING, the mounting centering a round cut diamond weighing approximately 1.30 cts. VS2... |
15,000 - 20,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 349 |
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A CHINESE CARVED AND ETCHED DOUBLE FORM SCUL |
500 - 750 |
6 Bids
|
| 350 |
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A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN MOUNTED HARDWOOD TABLE, the rectangular top with molded edge centering two panel... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
16 Bids
|
| 351 |
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A ROYAL VIENNA PARCEL GILT DEEP BLUE GROUND TWO HANDLED COVERED URN, early 20th century, the ovoid body brightly pa... |
150 - 250 |
6 Bids
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