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7:00 AM PT - May 22nd, 2005

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Metropolitan Galleries at Shaker Square
13119 Shaker Square
Cleveland, OH 44120
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Thursday through Saturday - May 19th - 21st - Noon - 7:00 pm. Metropolitan Galleries 3910 Lorain Avenue Cleveland, OH 44113 216 631.2222

The May Auction

494 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
Miniature Bombe Commode


Italian, early 20th century, with three drawers, foliate form...

150
-
300
2
Lot 2
Plaster Horse Bust


After the antique, cast as a stylized bust of a horse, unsigned...

50
-
100
3
Lot 3
Carved Architectural Model


Late 19th c./ early 20th c., carved in stone on recto and verso...

300
-
600
4
Lot 4
Carved Architectural Model


Late 19th c./ early 20th c., carved in stone on recto and verso...

300
-
600
5
Lot 5
Pair of Figural Wall Brackets


Cast in composition as two faces framed by scrollwork, covered...

100
-
200
6
Lot 6
Persian Cloisonne Lamb


Modeled with an alert expression, ears cast forward, in black and...

400
-
800
7
Lot 7
Pre Colombian Style Vessel


Of annular form with zoomorphic handles, the base affixed with...

100
-
200
8
Lot 8
Vintage African Drum


The wooden sides incised with cross hatching picked out in black...

200
-
400
9
Lot 9
African Wood and Leather Vessel


Of baluster form, carved in wood, with a leather top and casing...

100
-
200
10
Lot 10
Tribal Mask


Carved from wood as a zoomorphic mask with pointed ears, tusks...

200
-
400
11
Lot 11
Carved African Fertility Figure


Carved as a female figure with pronounced breasts, stylized hair...

200
-
400
12
Lot 12
African Mask


Carved with almond shaped eyes and attenuated features, surmounted...

150
-
300
13
Lot 13
Tarahumara Drum


Of cylindrical form, the sides covered in bark, the ends in skin...

75
-
150
14
Lot 14
Carved African Figural Box


Of cylindrical form, carved with two figures. 17"H. Condition: good.

150
-
300
15
Lot 15
Vintage African Mask


Carved from wood as the head of an antelope, surmounted by a human...

200
-
400
16
Lot 16
Primitive "Voodoo" Doll


Constructed with a wood head with primitively painted eyes, mouth...

100
-
200
17
Lot 17
Carved African Grain Door


Carved with animals and human figures...

150
-
250
18
Lot 18
African Figural Spear


Carved in hard wood, terminating in a stylized bust. 34 1/2"L...

75
-
150
18A
Lot 18A
Tribal Mask


20th c. carved from ebonized wood inset with multi-colored beads...

100
-
200
19
Lot 19
Zulu Basket


Selinah Nkwauyana, of annular form, woven in a geometric motif...

75
-
150
20
Lot 20
Native American Doll, late 19thc


Constructed with a cloth body, bead eyes, hair, dressed in suede...

200
-
400
21
Lot 21
RPM Porcelain Cowboy Plaque


Germany, 20th century, decorated with a scene of cowboys herding...

100
-
200
22
Lot 22
Charles H. Humphries Bronze


After Charles Henry Humphries (Anglo-American, 1867-1934), cast as...

700
-
900
23
Lot 23
Pair WPA Mural Study Paintings


20th century, Ohio, oil on board, depicting a meeting between...

1,000
-
2,000
24
Lot 24
Frank Ray Walker, George Washington


Frank Walker (American, 20th c.), "Portrait of George...

800
-
1,500
25
Lot 25
Frank Ray Walker, Ben Franklin


Frank Ray Walker (American, 20th c. ), "Portrait of Benjamin...

800
-
1,500
26
Lot 26
Frank Ray Walker, Alexander Hamilton


Frank Ray Walker (American, 20th c. ), "Portrait of Alexander...

800
-
1,600
27
Lot 27
19thc. American School Portrait


"Portrait of Charles Sylvester Fetterman", oil on canvas laid down...

1,000
-
2,000
28
Lot 28
Frederick Calvert Sea Painting, 19th c.


English, 1785-1846, oil on canvas laid down on board, depicting...

5,000
-
8,000
29
Lot 29
19th c. English School Painting


"Street Scene with the Lord Mayor of London", oil on canvas laid...

1,500
-
3,000
30
Lot 30
Edmund Williams Painting 19thc.


English, 1782-1855, "English Landscape with Man, Boy, and...

5,000
-
8,000
31
Lot 31
Victorian Figural Napkin Ring


Plated silver, in the style of Kate Greenaway, modeled as a young...

400
-
600
32
Lot 32
Victorian Figural Napkin Ring


In the style of Kate Greenaway, modeled as a babe holding a...

400
-
600
33
Lot 33
Victorian Figural Napkin Ring


Plated silver, modeled as a babe reading a book on a snail, next...

200
-
300
34
Lot 34
Wilcox Figural Napkin Ring


Plated silver, modeled as a youth on his back, raised on an oval...

200
-
400
35
Lot 35
Victorian Figural Napkin Ring


Plated silver, modeled as a fairy playing a stringed instrument...

150
-
250
36
Lot 36
Victorian Figural Napkin Ring


Simpson, Hall, Miller, Company, modeled as a sailor leaning...

600
-
800
37
Lot 37
Aurora Figural Napkin Ring


Plated silver, modeled as a boy training his puppy to sit and beg...

200
-
300
38
Lot 38
Victorian Figural Napkin Ring


In the style of Kate Greenaway, modeled as a babe wearing an...

400
-
600
39
Lot 39
Wilcox Figural Napkin Ring


Plated silver, in the style of Kate Greenaway, modeled as a young...

400
-
600
40
Lot 40
Sterling Mirror, 19th c.


Late 19th century, finely cast with scrolls, masks, birds, and...

500
-
800
41
Lot 41
Heubach Miniature Plaque


finely painted with the bust of a blonde beauty wearing...

500
-
800
42
Lot 42
H. Hofmann Porcelain Plaque. 19th c.


19th century, the miniature plaque finely painted with an image of...

600
-
900
43
Lot 43
Royal Copenhagen Chocolate Pot


Blue fluted pattern, painted in underglaze blue, stamped in green...

100
-
200
44
Lot 44
Royal Copenhagen Pots de Crème


Comprising eight pots de crème painted in underglaze blue (Blue...

300
-
600
45
Lot 45
Doulton Burslem Willow Jug


The large jug transfer decorated in blue with oriental motifs...

150
-
250
46
Lot 46
Worcester Ornithological Plates


Royal Worcester, England, circa 1862, each finely painted in...

1,000
-
2,000
47
Lot 47
Staffordshire Spaniel Figure


Late 19th/early 20th century, enameled in black with spots...

200
-
400
48
Lot 48
Black Americana Humidor 19thc


Majolica, modeled as a young black African child seated on a melon...

200
-
400
49
Lot 49
Black Americana Smoking Set


Majolica, modeled as a young African American seated smoking a...

200
-
400
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