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Important September Auction (469)
10:00 AM PT - Sep 14th, 2008

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Clars Auction Gallery

5644 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 94609
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866 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
6254 Lot 6254

Hawkes cut glass vase, 10'', chip to rim

200
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400
1 Bid
6255 Lot 6255

Gilt brass cut crystal dresser boxes
(lot of 2) Gilt brass bound cut crystal dresser boxes in hob...

200
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400
18 Bids
6256 Lot 6256

Cut crystal cracker jar
(lot of 2) Cut crystal cracker jar, together with a cut crys...

200
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400
1 Bid
6257 Lot 6257

Crystal wheat patterned bowl Lalique
Crystal wheat patterned bowl, signed ''Lalique France'', 3.5...

200
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400
20 Bids
6258 Lot 6258

Quartersawn oak bow front cabinet
Quartersawn oak bow front curved glass china cabinet on bun ...

600
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800
9 Bids
6259 Lot 6259

Regency mahogany desk circa 1820, the rectangular top with inset tooled leather writin...

2,000
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4,000
10 Bids
6260 Lot 6260

bench crafted Chippendale armchair
(lot of 2) Centennial mahogany bench crafted Chippendale car...

600
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1,000
1 Bid
6261 Lot 6261

Brass Victorian adjustable bookstand with musical and floral motifs, 9''w x 9''d

200
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400
5 Bids
6262 Lot 6262

Chinese Rose Medallion lily pot lamp
Chinese Rose Medallion covered lily pot mounted as a lamp, 1...

3,000
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5,000
16 Bids
6263 Lot 6263

Bronze sculpture cow Kirke Bush-Brown
Bronze sculpture of a cow on a naturalistic rectangular base...

1,000
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2,000
4 Bids
6264 Lot 6264

Roseville Modern Art jardinere pedestal
Roseville ''Modern Art'' jardinere and pedestal, 30.5''h x 1...

600
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800
2 Bids
6265 Lot 6265

American Victorian walnut bookcase
American Victorian walnut and burl Renaissance Revival secre...

1,500
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2,500
11 Bids
6266 Lot 6266

Hipkin's ''Musical instruments'' 1888
Hipkin's ''Musical instruments'' limited edition, 1888 bound...

300
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500
6 Bids
6267 Lot 6267

First book John Muir Trail Ansel Adams
First Edition book, ''John Muir Trail'' by Ansel Adams, 1938...

3,000
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5,000
16 Bids
6268 Lot 6268

Leatherbound books Cruikshank's Almanack
(lot of 5) Leatherbound books including Cruikshank's ''Comic...

300
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500
1 Bid
6269 Lot 6269

The World Crisis Winston S. Churchill
(lot of 6) volumes of ''The World Crisis'' by Winston S. Chu...

500
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700
23 Bids
6270 Lot 6270

The Franklin Library signed books
(lot of 10) The Franklin Library signed books including: Joa...

300
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500
8 Bids
6271 Lot 6271

The Franklin Library signed books
(lot of 25) The Franklin Library signed books including: Gor...

500
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700
19 Bids
6272 Lot 6272

The Franklin Library signed books
(lot of 24) The Franklin Library signed books including Simo...

500
-
700
13 Bids
6273 Lot 6273

Dickens by Oxford University Press
(lot of 21) The Works of Dickens by Oxford University Press

300
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500
6 Bids
6274 Lot 6274

Dickens ''Sketches by Boz'' 1839 Holmes
(lot of 16) including Dickens ''Sketches by Boz'' 1839, 1st ...

200
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400
1 Bid
6275 Lot 6275

Louis XIV by Capefigue, 1842 Bruxelle
(lot of 19) books including ''Louis XIV'' by Capefigue, 1842...

200
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400
10 Bids
6276 Lot 6276

The works of Beaumont Fletcher 1846
(lot of 11) ''The works of Beaumont and Fletcher'' 1846

400
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600
1 Bid
6277 Lot 6277

''Oeuvres'' of Fenelon, 1848-1852
(lot of 9) ''Oeuvres'' of Fenelon, 1848-1852

200
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400
5 Bids
6278 Lot 6278

Books of saints La Sainte Bible
(lot of 8) Books of saints including: ''La Sainte Bible'' tr...

200
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400
1 Bid
6279 Lot 6279

Herbert Hoover: ''A Boyhood in Iowa''
(lot of 11) signed books in fair to poor condition including...

300
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500
7 Bids
6280 Lot 6280

The Fables of Aesop, 1793
(lot of 2) The Fables of Aesop, 1793

200
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400
15 Bids
6281 Lot 6281

''Life of Johnson'' by Boswell, 1885,
(lot of 5) ''Life of Johnson'' by Boswell, 1885, limited edi...

200
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400
2 Bids
6282 Lot 6282

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, illustrated by Rene Bull, limited edition

300
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500
11 Bids
6283 Lot 6283

''Life of Scott'' by Lockhart, 1869
(lot of 10) ''Life of Scott'' by Lockhart, 1869

300
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500
6 Bids
6284 Lot 6284

L'Algerie Contemporaine Illustree Herbert
(lot of 5) mostly European books including ''L'Algerie Conte...

300
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500
1 Bid
6285 Lot 6285

books French ''Histoire Universelle
(lot of 13) books mostly in French including: ''Histoire Uni...

200
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400
8 Bids
6286 Lot 6286

La Guirlande de Julie Tertre signed
''La Guirlande de Julie'' by Tertre, signed

300
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500
5 Bids
6287 Lot 6287

''Bring! Bring'' Conrad Aiken Ade
(lot of 26) books in later leather including signed: ''Bring...

500
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700
21 Bids
6288 Lot 6288

Frank Leslie's Newspaper 1865
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1865, bound volume, mi...

300
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500
7 Bids
6289 Lot 6289

thirteen plays by William DeMille
(lot of 14) Thirteen plays by William DeMille in homemade bi...

800
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1,200
1 Bid
6290 Lot 6290

Thackerey's Works, Smith, Elder 1879
(lot of 52) Thackerey's Works, Smith, Elder 1879

1,500
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2,500
12 Bids
6291 Lot 6291

Hungarian Zsolnay decorated ewer
Hungarian Zsolnay yellow glaze, polychrome decorated ewer, i...

300
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500
7 Bids
6292 Lot 6292

Hungarian bottle neck vase Fishcher
Hungarian gilt and polychrome enameled bottle neck vase by F...

300
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500
7 Bids
6293 Lot 6293

Hungarian Zsolnay ewer
Hungarian Zsolnay gilt and polychrome enameled ewer, 13''h; ...

300
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500
14 Bids
6294 Lot 6294

Shelley Intarsio amphora shaped vase
Shelley ''Intarsio'' two handled amphora shaped vase with pe...

200
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400
3 Bids
6295 Lot 6295

Grueby bowl in green matte glaze with ribbed form, retaining the original label, 4''h x 6.25''d. ...

400
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600
13 Bids
6296 Lot 6296

Roseville Rosecraft Panel vase in green matte with panels of nudes, circa 1923, 10.25''h

300
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500
5 Bids
6297 Lot 6297

Handel goose neck desk lamp with hand painted glass shade with frosted border, 12''h x 16''l...

600
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800
6 Bids
6298 Lot 6298

Louwelsa Weller floor vase Pillsbury
Louwelsa Weller floor vase decorated with thistle, by artist...

600
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800
14 Bids
6299 Lot 6299

Rookwood brown glaze jar, 1904
Rookwood brown glaze jar, date mark of 1904 with yellow trum...

500
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700
15 Bids
6300 Lot 6300

Rookwood two handle bowl, 1903
Rookwood green to brown glaze two handle bowl, 1903 date mar...

200
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400
16 Bids
6301 Lot 6301

Rookwood brown glaze trumpet vase 1907
Rookwood brown glaze trumpet vase, 1907 date mark decorated ...

200
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400
2 Bids
6302 Lot 6302

Roycroft Ali Baba vase in verdigris patina, mid-period orb and cross mark, 16''h x 9''d

2,000
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4,000
3 Bids
6303 Lot 6303

Arts and crafts hammered copper bowl
Arts and crafts hand hammered copper bowl, unmarked, 12.5''d...

200
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400
2 Bids
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