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10:00 AM PT - Jan 31st, 2010

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6116 Skyline Dr. Ste. # 1
Houston, TX 77057
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Simpson Galleries Fine Art Auction

414 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
A PAIR OF ANTIQUE CHINESE CARVED HARDSTONE BLOSSOMIN

G TREES, early 20th century, each modeled with various types of...

400
-
800
2
Lot 2
A LARGE CHINESE MULTICOLOR GLAZED EARTHENWARE GARDEN

URN, the tapered ovoid sides with molded shallow relief...

300
-
500
3
Lot 3
A STEUBEN CRYSTAL PETAL BOWL, DESIGNED BY DONALD POL

LARD, introduced in 1950, of circular tapering form with triple...

200
-
400
4
Lot 4
AN INDIAN CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF GANESHA, shown stan

ding with four arms. This figure is one of the best known and most...

300
-
500
5
Lot 5
AN ANTIQUE INDIAN BRONZE SCULPTURE OF SHIVA, the Hin

du god shown standing holding a lotus, sceptor, flame and vial...

500
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1,000
6
Lot 6
SADDDIQ ZHAKFIR (Afghanistan b. 1962) A PAINTING, "


SADDDIQ ZHAKFIR (Afghanistan b. 1962) A PAINTING, "Portrait of a...

200
-
400
7
Lot 7
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE/JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN WARE

S, 19th/20th century, each decorated in the traditional palette...

300
-
500
8
Lot 8
AN AMERICAN HOPI INDIAN POTTERY BOWL, enameled with

traditional designs in shades of orange and black on a creamy...

400
-
600
9
Lot 9
A MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF AN ELDER FISHE

RMAN shown standing with a bow and holding a cormorant by a leash...

750
-
1,500
10
Lot 10
A SHERATON STYLE MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLE, 20th ce

ntury, the oval top inlaid with satinwood cross banding, above a...

150
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250
11
Lot 11
A FINE EDO PERIOD SATSUMA KORO AND COVER of ovoidal

form modeled in relief with Rakan in mountainous retreats...

1,500
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2,500
12
Lot 12
A CHINESE PAINTER'S LANDSCAPE SKETCHBOOK, by Wu Gua

ndai (1862-1929) in watercolors on paper within gilt edges...

1,000
-
1,500
13
Lot 13
A PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE INCENSE BURNERS AND JARDI

NIÈRE, 20th century, each incense burner cast in deep relief with...

300
-
500
14
Lot 14
A PAIR OF BELLE ÉPOQUE SILVERED BRONZE MOUNTED SARR

ANCOLIN MARBLE URNS, late 19th century, each of ovoid shape and...

500
-
750
15
Lot 15
AN ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE MOUNTED STAINED WOOD CAB

INET, late 19th/early 20th century, the rectangular form enclosing...

300
-
500
16
Lot 16
ADOLF ARZENSEK (Yugoslavian, b. 1932) AN ENGRAVING


ADOLF ARZENSEK (Yugoslavian, b. 1932) AN ENGRAVING, "Resurrection...

100
-
200
17
Lot 17
AN VIENNESE COLD PAINTED BRONZE FIGURE OF AN ARAB W

ARRIOR AT PRAYER, early 20th century, cast wearing traditional...

200
-
300
18
Lot 18
A CHINESE LADY'S DARK BLUE SILK ROBE, Qing Dynasty,

19th century, embroidered with floral border. Length: 54".

500
-
1,000
19
Lot 19
A PAIR OF REGENCE STYLE SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA, cir

ca 1880, each with a three sided paneled columnar stem cast with...

2,000
-
3,000
20
Lot 20
AN AMERICAN FEDERAL MAHOGANY AND MAPLE DROP-LEAF TA

BLE, the rounded rectangular hinged top with satinwood and...

1,500
-
2,500
21
Lot 21
A SET OF TWELVE SATSUMA TEACUPS WITH SAUCERS, secon

d half 20th century, each painted with seated figures of six...

200
-
400
22
Lot 22
A CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF A MAIDEN shown wea

ring flowing robes and riding on the back of an exotic bird. On...

500
-
750
23
Lot 23
A BRAZILIAN ROCK CRYSTAL SPHERE, polished from a na

tural celestial quartz, semi-transparent with internal crystal...

750
-
1,500
24
Lot 24
A LIMITED EDITION LLADRO PORCELAIN SCULPTURE, "To t

he Rim," 152/1500. Series no. 01800. Sculpted by Joan Coderch. On...

2,000
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3,000
25
Lot 25
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE OLIVEWOOD AND MARBLE TOP B

OMBE SIDE CABINETS, mid 20th century, each shaped portor marble...

500
-
700
26
Lot 26
HYBBAEB AXAM (Afghanistan 20th century) A PAINTING


HYBBAEB AXAM (Afghanistan 20th century) A PAINTING, "Woman in Full...

150
-
250
27
Lot 27
after MATHURIN MOREAU (French 1822-1912) A PATINAT


after MATHURIN MOREAU (French 1822-1912) A PATINATED METAL...

500
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750
28
Lot 28
A VINTAGE POLLY BERGEN ALLIGATOR PURSE, together wi

th a similar alligator bag. Each with original keys. (2)

400
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800
29
Lot 29
AN EARLY AMERICAN CHILD'S SAMPLER, by Sarah Ann Pe


AN EARLY AMERICAN CHILD'S SAMPLER, by Sarah Ann Petch, 1843, at...

1,000
-
2,000
30
Lot 30
A GEORGE II CARVED PADOUK AND MAHOGANY CONCERTINA A

CTION GAMES TABLE, the hinges stamped WS, mid 18th century, the...

1,200
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1,500
31
Lot 31
A QING DYNASTY CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF A MAIDEN show

n seated dressed in flowing robes and playing a flute...

500
-
1,000
32
Lot 32
AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT LACQUERED AND PATINATED METAL


AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT LACQUERED AND PATINATED METAL FIVE-LIGHT...

200
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300
33
Lot 33
DAVID WHITLOCK (Dutch 20th Century) A PAINTING, "W


DAVID WHITLOCK (Dutch 20th Century) A PAINTING, "Winter in Holland...

500
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750
34
Lot 34
A PAIR OF NEO-GREC PATINATED METAL TWO HANDLED URNS

, circa 1875, each of stylized amphora form and cast in shallow...

400
-
600
35
Lot 35
AN ENGLISH VICTORIAN BURL WALNUT COFFEE TABLE, the

oval top raised on four scrolled acanthus capped carved legs...

400
-
600
36
Lot 36
ITALIAN SCHOOL (19th Century) A PAINTING, "Madonna


ITALIAN SCHOOL (19th Century) A PAINTING, "Madonna," oil on board...

400
-
600
37
Lot 37
A GROUP OF THREE ANTIQUE JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN W

ARES, Meiji Period (1868-1912), each decorated in traditional...

400
-
600
38
Lot 38
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE COLORED AND CLEAR GLASS MO

UNTED GILT BRONZE FOUR-LIGHT GIRANDOLES, late 19th/early 20th...

1,000
-
1,500
39
Lot 39
A CHINESE CARVED IVORY SCULPTURE OF A BOUQUET OF FL

OWERS realistically modeled with flower heads and trailing vinery...

750
-
1,500
40
Lot 40
AN ANTIQUE FRENCH GILT BRONZE MOUNTED ONYX PEDESTAL

, circa 1900, the square entablature above an Ionic circular...

800
-
1,200
41
Lot 41
AN EARLY AMERICAN CHILD'S SAMPLER, by Elizabeth Le


AN EARLY AMERICAN CHILD'S SAMPLER, by Elizabeth Leonard, 1849, at...

2,000
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3,000
42
Lot 42
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE CANDLESTICKS


A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE CANDLESTICKS, 20th century...

150
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250
43
Lot 43
A DIMINUTIVE LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE MANTLE CLOC

K, by Susse Frères, the movement stamped S. Marti et Cie, circa...

1,200
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1,500
44
Lot 44
AN EARLY AMERICAN SAMPLER by Ann Molts, April 26, 1

815, age 11, stitched in colors with stylized birds, animals...

2,000
-
4,000
45
Lot 45
A RENAISSANCE STYLE GILT AND CARVED WOOD MIRROR, po

ssibly Italian, circa 1930, the rectangular mirrored plate within...

1,500
-
2,500
46
Lot 46
MARINO TARTAGLIA (Croatian 1894-1984) A PAINTING,


MARINO TARTAGLIA (Croatian 1894-1984) A PAINTING, "Resting," oil...

800
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1,200
47
Lot 47
BENDETTO BOSCHETTI (Italian Active) A BRONZE FIGUR


BENDETTO BOSCHETTI (Italian Active) A BRONZE FIGURE depicting...

1,500
-
2,500
48
Lot 48
A COLLECTION OF SIX ROYAL DOULTON CUPS WITH SAUCERS

in the "Monks in the Cellar," series designed by Charles A. Noke...

500
-
1,000
49
Lot 49
A PAIR OF RARE 19TH CENTURY IMARI "BLACK SHIP" BOWL

S, each of lozenge shape, enameled in shades with a continuous...

2,500
-
3,500
50
Lot 50
AN AMERICAN VICTORIAN CARVED OAK SLIPPER CHAIR, mid

19th century, in the Rococo Revival style with scrolled...

500
-
700
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