Auction details
Simpson Galleries Fine Art Auction
11:00 AM PT - Dec 7th, 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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Monday December 1st through Saturday December 6th from 9 am until 5 pm
419 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1356 |
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A STEUBEN CRYSTAL SEAL SCULPTURE, realistically modeled with head upturned. Script Steuben on underside. Height: ... |
800 - 1,200 |
20 Bids
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| 1357 |
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A RARE FRENCH GRENADIER STEEL BREAST ARMOR and black plate. Circa 1820. Height: 18", width: 14". |
800 - 1,200 |
12 Bids
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| 1358 |
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A TABRIZ CARPET, THE TOMATO RED FIELD centering a double pendant medallion contained within three conforming borde... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
2 Bids
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| 1359 |
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A TABRIZ CARPET, the ivory field centering a double pendant medallion within a profusion of stylized flower head a... |
500 - 750 |
3 Bids
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| 1360 |
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A TABRIZ CARPET, the Persian rose field centering a double pendant medallion and corner spandrels contained within... |
500 - 750 |
3 Bids
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| 1361 |
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A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED BONE VENEERED TUSKS, late 20th century, each sculpted in shallow relief and depicting Qua... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
2 Bids
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| 1362 |
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FABRICE MULHEIM (French b. 1965) A PAINTING, "Jeune Lilli a Cetoi," oil o canvas, signed LR. 24" x 20". Framed. |
400 - 600 |
5 Bids
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| 1363 |
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A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III GILT AND BLACK LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURAL LAMPS, third quarter 19th century, each cast as a k... |
300 - 500 |
16 Bids
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| 1365 |
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LE CORBUSIER (Swiss 1877-1965) A LIMITED EDITION LITHOGRAPH on paper, signed and numbered 30/100. 19" x 25". Fra... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
8 Bids
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| 1366 |
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LEONID GECHTOFF (American 1883-1941) A PAINTING, "The Golden West," oil on canvas, signed and dated 1940. 25" x ... |
600 - 800 |
4 Bids
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| 1367 |
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TERRY TEATERS (American/Texas 20th/21st Century) A PAINTING, "Untitled" oil on canvas, signed L/R. 30" x 24". F... |
600 - 800 |
3 Bids
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| 1368 |
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A FINE ANGORA OUCHACK CARPET, the rust field wove with stylized flower heads within a conforming central border. ... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
3 Bids
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| 1369 |
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KIRK DEFFEBACH (Trinidad, b. 1956) A PAINTING, "Untitled," oil on canvas signed L/R. 24" x 18". Framed. |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 1370 |
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A SEMIANTIQUE HERIZ CARPET, the camel hair field centering a medallion within a profusion of trailing vinery and ... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
4 Bids
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| 1371 |
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AN UNUSUAL CHINESE CARVED IVORY TEAPOT, circa 1930's, elaborately sculpted as a pinecone body with pine tree branc... |
300 - 500 |
8 Bids
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| 1372 |
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ANNA MARY RICHARDS BREWSTER (American 1870-1952) A PAINTING, "Avignon France," oil on canvas laid down, signed w... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
3 Bids
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| 1373 |
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ERNEST BACHRACH A BLACK AND WHITE STUDIO PHOTOGRAPH of two people dancing , with photographer's stamp and typesc... |
400 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 1374 |
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ERNEST BACHRACH AN ORIGINAL HAND COLORED BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH of a gentleman, signed and dated by the pho... |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
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| 1375 |
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A SEMIANTIQUE PERSIAN HERIZ, the tomato red field centering a double pendant medallion and corner spandrels within... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
2 Bids
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| 1376 |
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ERIC CROSS (American 20th Century) A PAINTING, "Load," acrylic on canvas. 30" x 24". |
600 - 800 |
3 Bids
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| 1377 |
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ERNEST BACHRACH AN ORIGINAL BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH of a gentleman, signed lower right and dated 1922. 7 1/... |
400 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 1378 |
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A LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MARQUETRY TULIPWOOD COMMODE, second half 20th century, the rouge and siena mo... |
400 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 1379 |
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HENERY HENGSTLER (American 1873-1950) A PAINTING, "House on The Hill," oil on canvas, signed. 22" x 28". Framed. |
500 - 750 |
3 Bids
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| 1380 |
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A FRENCH JAPONAISERIE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED WALNUT VITRINE, the rectangular top surmounted by an architectural comp... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
11 Bids
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| 1381 |
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AN ANGORA OUSHACK CARPET, the ivory field wove with powder blue stylized flower heads and vinery. 9'0" x 11'7" |
3,000 - 4,000 |
2 Bids
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| 1382 |
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A PAIR OF REGENCE STYLE CARVED WALNUT FAUTEUILS À LA REINE, each with arched rectangular padded backrest issuing s... |
400 - 600 |
13 Bids
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| 1383 |
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE GILT AD PATINATED BRONZE TWO-LIGHT WALL APPLIQUÉS, each with acanthus cast backplate issu... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
4 Bids
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| 1384 |
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A LOUIS XV STYLE MARBLE TOP CARVED OAK SIDEBOARD, 20th century, the varigated cream colored marble top with molded... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
2 Bids
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| 1385 |
A LOUIS XVI STYLE GOLD PAINTED METAL AND BLUE GROUND PORCELAIN MANTLE CLOCK GARNITURE, the movement by S. Marti et... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
3 Bids
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| 1386 |
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AN ANTIQUE CHINESE PARCEL GILT RED PAINTED CARVED WOOD CABINET, the rectangular top on paired short doors enclosin... |
400 - 600 |
5 Bids
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| 1387 |
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JAMES BAKER PYNE (British 1800-1884) A PAINTING, "Italian Water Scape,"oil on canvas, signed. Diameter: 16". Fra... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
6 Bids
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| 1388 |
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A FINE ANGORA OUSHACK CARPET, the ivory field wove with stylized animals and flower heads. 8'5" x 9'10". |
3,000 - 4,000 |
2 Bids
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| 1389 |
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A PAIR OF DIRECTOIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE GUÉRIDONS, each with a circular rouge marble top above a reticulated frieze... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
6 Bids
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| 1390 |
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A FRENCH PROVINCIAL PARCEL GILT AND GRAY PAINTED TRUMEAU MIRROR, late 18th/early 19th century, the rectangular fo... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
6 Bids
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| 1391 |
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A TIFFANY GOLD FAVRILE GLASS JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT VASE, circa 1910, of traditional form, engraved LCT Favrile D-4230... |
10,000 - 15,000 |
10 Bids
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| 1392 |
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AN 18TH CENTURY AMERICAN MAHOGANY FOLD OVER GAMES TABLE, the shaped rectangular top raised on tapered and fluted l... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
2 Bids
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| 1393 |
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A SAROUK CARPET, the Persian rose field centering a double pendant medallion within a profusion of flower heads, t... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
8 Bids
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| 1394 |
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A PAIR OF ART NOUVEAU STYLE GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL WALL APPLIQUES modeled as a male and female holding ... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
4 Bids
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| 1395 |
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A CONTINENTAL NEOCLASSICAL STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MALACHITE STANDISH, the rectangular base with an elongated ov... |
1,250 - 1,750 |
6 Bids
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| 1396 |
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A HERIZ CARPET, the ivory field centering a double pendant medallion and corner spandrels within a profusion of st... |
800 - 1,200 |
5 Bids
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| 1397 |
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A GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY KNIFE BOX, the hinged lid with serpentine front, sloping lid, opening to a fitted int... |
750 - 1,500 |
4 Bids
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| 1398 |
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A LONGWY GILT BRONZE MOUNTED BLUE GROUND CENTERPIECE BOWL, late 19th century, the oval tapering bowl colorfully en... |
800 - 1,200 |
23 Bids
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| 1399 |
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TWO DUTCH MARQUETRY MAHOGANY CHAIRS, mid 19th century, each in the Rococo style comprising an armchair with double... |
300 - 600 |
5 Bids
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| 1400 |
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AN HISTORICAL LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND ROSEWOOD BOIS DE BOUT MARQUETRY COMMODE retailed by Hamp... |
8,000 - 10,000 |
9 Bids
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| 1401 |
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EDWARD LAMSON HENRY (American 1841-1919) A PAINTING, "The Carriage Ride," watercolor on artist paper, signed and ... |
800 - 1,200 |
5 Bids
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| 1402 |
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A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT DROP-LEAF BREAKFAST TABLE, second half 18th century, the oval hinged top above a plain frieze ... |
750 - 1,000 |
4 Bids
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| 1403 |
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A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIVE-LIGHT FIGURAL WALL APPLIQUÉS, underglaze blue crossed swords and dot, incised 892... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
3 Bids
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| 1404 |
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A STEUBEN CRYSTAL DEEP PILLAR BOWL designed by David Dowler, introduced 1976, the tapering circular body raised on... |
600 - 800 |
10 Bids
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| 1405 |
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A FRENCH PROVINCIAL CARVED CHESTNUT SETTEE, second half 18th century, the shaped arched crest above a padded back ... |
600 - 800 |
16 Bids
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| 1406 |
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PAULINE HOWARD (American 20th Century) A PAINTING, "Young Girl with Grey Horse," pastel on paper, signed. 19 1/4... |
300 - 500 |
4 Bids
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