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10:00 AM PT - May 22nd, 2005

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Simpson Galleries
6116 Skyline Dr. Ste. # 1
Houston, TX 77057
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Mitchell Estate Sale Houston

424 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
A brass two-tier tea trolley, the rectangular glass

top with pierced gallery above a glass shelf stretcher and raised...

150
-
250
2
Lot 2
An antique cut crystal fruit bowl, the paneled sides

cut amber to clear with flowerheads and vinery. Diameter: 8 ¾"

75
-
125
3
Lot 3
An antique sterling silver vase frame with pierced a

nd repousse sides, with gauffered rim, and on stepped circular...

50
-
75
4
Lot 4
A sixteen piece Fitz & Floyd dessert service made fo

r Tiffany & Co. comprising eight dessert plates and eight...

200
-
400
5
Lot 5
A Bohemia cut crystal rose bowl, the sides cut ruby

to clear with palm fans and crosshatching. Height: 6"

20
-
40
6
Lot 6
An antique music box encased within a carved black f

orest case raised on bracket feet, the cover surmounted by two...

100
-
200
7
Lot 7
A Chinese carved steatite vase modeled with flowerin

g branches and raised on a rock formation. Restored. Height: 7"

250
-
350
8
Lot 8
A service of six Denmark sterling silver and enamel

demitasse spoons, each enameled in shades of white, emerald, aqua...

75
-
125
9
Lot 9
An American cut crystal fruit bowl, the sides engrav

ed with hobstars, spearheads, and strawberry diamonds, with...

50
-
75
10
Lot 10
A silver plated trivet by Wallace, and a similar si

lver plated trivet, together with two silver plated waiters, each...

75
-
125
11
Lot 11
A Bavarian portrait plate, the reticulated border c

entering a portrait of a young lady, enameled in maroon and...

50
-
75
12
Lot 12
A service of four Venetian glass dessert bowls with

under plates. (4 LOT)

100
-
200
13
Lot 13
An upholstered chaise lounge. Height: 25", length:


An upholstered chaise lounge. Height: 25", length: 87"

250
-
350
14
Lot 14
An Italian gilt-metal frame with canted corners cen

tering a porcelain plaque flanked by two smaller plates. Length: 24"

25
-
35
15
Lot 15
A pair of Japanese brass vases, each side modeled i

n relief with flowers and butterflies. Height: 11 ½". (2)

100
-
200
16
Lot 16
An Art Deco silvered bronze figure of a nude female

holding aloft a feather fan. On onyx socle. Height: 9 ¾"

50
-
75
17
Lot 17
A continental crystal vase, the "lily" formed sides

enhanced with a ribbon-tied designed waist. Height: 11"

50
-
75
18
Lot 18
An English porcelain cheese dish, the wedge-shaped

dish with domed cover enhanced with enameled turquoise ribbon...

150
-
200
19
Lot 19
An Evan's gilt-metal mounted enameled box formed as

an apple opening to a cigarette lighter, together with matching...

40
-
60
20
Lot 20
A burled olive wood occasional table by Baker, the

oval top above bamboo shaped legs on trestle base...

75
-
125
21
Lot 21
A Steuben crystal sculpture of a seated cat. Heigh


A Steuben crystal sculpture of a seated cat. Height: 9"

250
-
300
22
Lot 22
A pair of silver plated candlesticks, each on oval

stepped base, the shaped standard supporting the bell-shaped cup...

100
-
125
23
Lot 23
A set of eight Lenox "Nature's Collage," collector'

s plates. Diameter: 8 ¼". (8)

200
-
300
24
Lot 24
A Tiffany signed bronze bowl, #1719, with pinched r

im. Diameter: 4 ½"

200
-
300
25
Lot 25
A service of eight Continental cut crystal wine gob

lets, each on circular base with faceted stem, the sides cut with...

150
-
200
26
Lot 26
A 19th century Spanish pottery charger with under g

lazed blue stylized flower designs. Diameter: 14 ¼"

150
-
200
27
Lot 27
A silver plated drinks tray, with pierced gallery a

nd gadrooned rim, the center chased with arabesques and scrolls...

50
-
75
28
Lot 28
A Continental silver-plated tantalus inserted with

two cut crystal decanters, each cut with a diamond crosshatching...

200
-
300
29
Lot 29
A cut crystal ice bucket of flared cylindrical form

, the sides cut with flowering vinery flanked by rolled handles...

100
-
150
30
Lot 30
A pair of Neo-Classical gilt-bronze candelabra, eac

h lyre finial above a gilt-bronze standard centering two...

200
-
300
31
Lot 31
A German cabinet plate with gilt-enriched diapering

and enameled with a center vignette on a cobalt ground. Diameter: 11"

200
-
250
32
Lot 32
A silver plated two handle lidded soup tureen on ci

rcular gadrooned base, and surmounted by loop handle. Diameter: 9"

75
-
150
33
Lot 33
A silver plated teapot, with foliate "C" scroll han

dle and gooseneck pouring spout, the hinged lid with conforming...

50
-
75
34
Lot 34
An antique porcelain enameled two-handle vase, toge

ther with four similar. Height: 6", 5 ½", 6 ¼", 4 ½". (5)

75
-
125
35
Lot 35
A service of eight Continental cut crystal wine gob

lets, each on circular base, with faceted stem, the sides cut with...

100
-
150
36
Lot 36
A Meiji period Satsuma plate enameled in shades of

cinnabar, teal, and black and enhanced with gilding. Diameter: 7 ½"

150
-
250
37
Lot 37
A three piece silver plated tea service comprising

a teapot, a creamer, and a sugar bowl. (3 LOT)

100
-
125
38
Lot 38
A cut crystal covered candy jar of cylindrical form

, the sides cut with alternating registers of spearheads and...

100
-
150
39
Lot 39
An antique Nippon hat pin holder enameled with viol

ets in shades of lavender with green, together with three similar...

75
-
125
40
Lot 40
A collage of Victorian bibelots comprising a mother

-of-pearl fan blade, a mother-of-pearl card case, a gilt bronze...

10
-
200
41
Lot 41
A Tole tea tray on faux bamboo ebonized stand, the

oval tray enameled with flowering vinery and foliate scrolls...

200
-
400
42
Lot 42
An antique polychrome sculpture of an owl perched o

n a tree branch overlooking a mouse. Height: 5"

30
-
50
43
Lot 43
A silver plated fruit basket, the stepped base with

scalloped rim and repousse flowerheads, and with a swing bale...

150
-
200
44
Lot 44
A cut crystal vase of flaring waisted form, the sid

es cut with hobstars and spearheads. Height: 10"

50
-
75
45
Lot 45
A rare Congolese carved ivory tête of a M'ntadi Pri

nce depicted with high peaked coif, beaded headband, horn ear...

200
-
350
46
Lot 46
A Limoges egg shaped lidded box enameled in the Vic

torian taste in shades of rose and green on a black ground with a...

75
-
150
47
Lot 47
An antique rosewood walking stick with a bone-carve

d mounted handle. Height: 34 ½"

125
-
150
48
Lot 48
A pair of cut crystal candlesticks, each on hexagon

al base rising to a shaped and faceted standard ending in ball...

100
-
125
49
Lot 49
A four piece German berry service comprising a frui

t bowl, together with three serving bowls, each enameled in green...

100
-
125
50
Lot 50
An antique Dresden type easel mirror of heart shape

with confronting putti at the crest and applied with full blown...

200
-
300
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