Auction details
Mitchell Estate Sale Houston
11:00 AM PT - May 22nd, 2005
offered by
Simpson Galleries
Houston, TX 77057

Auction Description
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Buyer's Premium
20%
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424 Items
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| 1 |
A brass two-tier tea trolley, the rectangular glass top with pierced gallery above a glass shelf stretcher and raise... |
150 - 250 |
5 Bids
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| 2 |
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An antique cut crystal fruit bowl, the paneled sides cut amber to clear with flowerheads and vinery. Diameter: 8 ¾" |
75 - 125 |
1 Bid
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| 3 |
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An antique sterling silver vase frame with pierced and repousse sides, with gauffered rim, and on stepped circular ba... |
50 - 75 |
5 Bids
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| 4 |
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A sixteen piece Fitz & Floyd dessert service made for Tiffany & Co. comprising eight dessert plates and eight demitas... |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 5 |
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A Bohemia cut crystal rose bowl, the sides cut ruby to clear with palm fans and crosshatching. Height: 6" |
20 - 40 |
5 Bids
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| 6 |
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An antique music box encased within a carved black forest case raised on bracket feet, the cover surmounted by two ca... |
100 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 7 |
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A Chinese carved steatite vase modeled with flowering branches and raised on a rock formation. Restored. Height: 7" |
250 - 350 |
3 Bids
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| 8 |
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A service of six Denmark sterling silver and enamel demitasse spoons, each enameled in shades of white, emerald, aqu... |
75 - 125 |
2 Bids
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| 9 |
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An American cut crystal fruit bowl, the sides engraved with hobstars, spearheads, and strawberry diamonds, with denta... |
50 - 75 |
5 Bids
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| 10 |
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A silver plated trivet by Wallace, and a similar silver plated trivet, together with two silver plated waiters, each... |
75 - 125 |
2 Bids
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| 11 |
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A Bavarian portrait plate, the reticulated border centering a portrait of a young lady, enameled in maroon and enric... |
50 - 75 |
4 Bids
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| 12 |
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A service of four Venetian glass dessert bowls with under plates. (4 LOT) |
100 - 200 |
2 Bids
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| 13 | 250 - 350 |
2 Bids
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| 14 |
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An Italian gilt-metal frame with canted corners centering a porcelain plaque flanked by two smaller plates. Length:... |
25 - 35 |
4 Bids
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| 15 |
A pair of Japanese brass vases, each side modeled in relief with flowers and butterflies. Height: 11 ½". (2) |
100 - 200 |
2 Bids
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| 16 |
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An Art Deco silvered bronze figure of a nude female holding aloft a feather fan. On onyx socle. Height: 9 ¾" |
50 - 75 |
2 Bids
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| 17 |
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A continental crystal vase, the "lily" formed sides enhanced with a ribbon-tied designed waist. Height: 11" |
50 - 75 |
3 Bids
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| 18 |
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An English porcelain cheese dish, the wedge-shaped dish with domed cover enhanced with enameled turquoise ribbon re... |
150 - 200 |
4 Bids
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| 19 |
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An Evan's gilt-metal mounted enameled box formed as an apple opening to a cigarette lighter, together with matching ... |
40 - 60 |
12 Bids
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| 20 |
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A burled olive wood occasional table by Baker, the oval top above bamboo shaped legs on trestle base. Height: 22 ½... |
75 - 125 |
10 Bids
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| 21 |
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250 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 22 |
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A pair of silver plated candlesticks, each on oval stepped base, the shaped standard supporting the bell-shaped cup... |
100 - 125 |
6 Bids
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| 23 |
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A set of eight Lenox "Nature's Collage," collector's plates. Diameter: 8 ¼". (8) |
200 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 24 |
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A Tiffany signed bronze bowl, #1719, with pinched rim. Diameter: 4 ½" |
200 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 25 |
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A service of eight Continental cut crystal wine goblets, each on circular base with faceted stem, the sides cut with... |
150 - 200 |
10 Bids
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| 26 |
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A 19th century Spanish pottery charger with under glazed blue stylized flower designs. Diameter: 14 ¼" |
150 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 27 |
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A silver plated drinks tray, with pierced gallery and gadrooned rim, the center chased with arabesques and scrolls a... |
50 - 75 |
3 Bids
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| 28 |
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A Continental silver-plated tantalus inserted with two cut crystal decanters, each cut with a diamond crosshatching... |
200 - 300 |
14 Bids
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| 29 |
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A cut crystal ice bucket of flared cylindrical form, the sides cut with flowering vinery flanked by rolled handles. ... |
100 - 150 |
2 Bids
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| 30 |
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A pair of Neo-Classical gilt-bronze candelabra, each lyre finial above a gilt-bronze standard centering two candlecu... |
200 - 300 |
6 Bids
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| 31 |
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A German cabinet plate with gilt-enriched diapering and enameled with a center vignette on a cobalt ground. Diamete... |
200 - 250 |
1 Bid
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| 32 |
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A silver plated two handle lidded soup tureen on circular gadrooned base, and surmounted by loop handle. Diameter: ... |
75 - 150 |
4 Bids
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| 33 |
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A silver plated teapot, with foliate "C" scroll handle and gooseneck pouring spout, the hinged lid with conforming f... |
50 - 75 |
4 Bids
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| 34 |
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An antique porcelain enameled two-handle vase, together with four similar. Height: 6", 5 ½", 6 ¼", 4 ½". (5) |
75 - 125 |
4 Bids
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| 35 |
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A service of eight Continental cut crystal wine goblets, each on circular base, with faceted stem, the sides cut wit... |
100 - 150 |
8 Bids
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| 36 |
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A Meiji period Satsuma plate enameled in shades of cinnabar, teal, and black and enhanced with gilding. Diameter: ... |
150 - 250 |
4 Bids
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| 37 |
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A three piece silver plated tea service comprising a teapot, a creamer, and a sugar bowl. (3 LOT) |
100 - 125 |
2 Bids
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| 38 |
A cut crystal covered candy jar of cylindrical form, the sides cut with alternating registers of spearheads and diam... |
100 - 150 |
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| 39 |
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An antique Nippon hat pin holder enameled with violets in shades of lavender with green, together with three similar... |
75 - 125 |
5 Bids
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| 40 |
A collage of Victorian bibelots comprising a mother-of-pearl fan blade, a mother-of-pearl card case, a gilt bronze m... |
10 - 200 |
8 Bids
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| 41 |
A Tole tea tray on faux bamboo ebonized stand, the oval tray enameled with flowering vinery and foliate scrolls, ra... |
200 - 400 |
3 Bids
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| 42 |
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An antique polychrome sculpture of an owl perched on a tree branch overlooking a mouse. Height: 5" |
30 - 50 |
6 Bids
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| 43 |
A silver plated fruit basket, the stepped base with scalloped rim and repousse flowerheads, and with a swing bale ha... |
150 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 44 |
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A cut crystal vase of flaring waisted form, the sides cut with hobstars and spearheads. Height: 10" |
50 - 75 |
4 Bids
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| 45 |
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A rare Congolese carved ivory tête of a M'ntadi Prince depicted with high peaked coif, beaded headband, horn ear pen... |
200 - 350 |
3 Bids
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| 46 |
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A Limoges egg shaped lidded box enameled in the Victorian taste in shades of rose and green on a black ground with a... |
75 - 150 |
3 Bids
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| 47 |
An antique rosewood walking stick with a bone-carved mounted handle. Height: 34 ½" |
125 - 150 |
2 Bids
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| 48 |
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A pair of cut crystal candlesticks, each on hexagonal base rising to a shaped and faceted standard ending in ball sh... |
100 - 125 |
3 Bids
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| 49 |
A four piece German berry service comprising a fruit bowl, together with three serving bowls, each enameled in green... |
100 - 125 |
3 Bids
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| 50 |
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An antique Dresden type easel mirror of heart shape with confronting putti at the crest and applied with full blown ... |
200 - 300 |
2 Bids
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