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11:00 AM PT - Feb 13th, 2011

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Simpson Galleries
6116 Skyline Dr. Ste. # 1
Houston, TX 77057
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"A Private Collection"

474 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
A LOUIS XV STYLE CARVED AND GILTWOOD MARBLE TOP OCCA

SIONAL TABLE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the circular rose veined white...

400
-
600
2
Lot 2
after GIOVANNI DA BOLOGNA (Italian 1529 - 1608) A PA

TINATED METAL SCULPTURE, "FORTUNA," LATE 19TH CENTURY, the scantly...

500
-
700
3
Lot 3
A LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE ENCRIER BY TIFFANY STUD

IOS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Stamped Tiffany Studios...

750
-
1,000
4
Lot 4
AN ANTIQUE SATSUMA KORO, CIRCA 1850, of bulbous form

flanked by Foo dog handles, raised on mask feet. The lid...

300
-
500
5
Lot 5
AN ITALIAN PARCEL GILT MAHOGANY PIETRA DURA GUERIDON

, the circular top inlaid with various marbles in a stylized...

2,000
-
4,000
6
Lot 6
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE AND PINK GRANIT

E SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA, late 20th century, each cast with putti...

2,000
-
2,500
7
Lot 7
AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSICAL GILT BRONZE MOUNTED EBONIZED

WOOD MANTLE CLOCK by Giacomo Perko of Trieste, the arched...

600
-
800
8
Lot 8
A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED GRAY VEINED WH

ITE MARBLE VASE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the baluster form sides with...

500
-
700
9
Lot 9
A QING DYNASTY CARVED BONE SHRINE, the pagoda roof s

urmounted by floral motif above two doors opening to reveal Quan...

750
-
1,500
10
Lot 10
A PAIR OF REGENCY STYLE GILT BRASS AND ZEBRA WOOD P

ARQUETRY SIDE TABLES, 20TH CENTURY, each with a rectangular top...

1,500
-
2,500
11
Lot 11
A PAIR OF NEOCLASSICAL STYLE GILT BRONZE MEDICI MAN

TLE VASES, FRENCH, late 19th century, each cast with classical...

400
-
600
12
Lot 12
A CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR VASE, QING DYNASTY, 19TH

CENTURY, in the archaistic style of quadrangular form and with...

800
-
1,200
13
Lot 13
A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT AND GREEN PATINATED BRONZE O

RB CLOCK, circa 1880, the spherical dial with Roman chapters...

1,000
-
1,500
14
Lot 14
A CHINESE CARVED IVORY DOUBLE GOURD, 20TH CENTURY,

modeled as eight immortals interspersed throughout a double gourd...

2,000
-
2,500
15
Lot 15
A LOUIS XV GILT BRONZE MOUNTED WALNUT CHEVET, THIRD

QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, the serpentine rectangular top with a...

2,000
-
4,000
16
Lot 16
A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE TWO-LIGHT WALL SCONCE

, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, the ribbon-tied and vine entwined...

1,000
-
1,500
17
Lot 17
A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III PATINATED BRONZE FIGURES OF

PUTTI, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, each cast scantily clad in a...

1,200
-
1,500
18
Lot 18
A LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED BURL WALNUT MA

NTLE CLOCK, GERMAN MOVEMENT, LATE 20TH CENTURY, the circular dial...

300
-
500
19
Lot 19
A SET OF NINE CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN WARES, 20TH

CENTURY, each colorfully enameled and parcel gilt with scenes...

400
-
600
20
Lot 20
A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN PARCEL GILT AND COLORFULLY PAIN

TED CARVED WOOD SIDE TABLES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, each with an oval...

600
-
1,200
21
Lot 21
A PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE FO

UR-LIGHT CANDELABRA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, each cast as a...

1,200
-
1,500
22
Lot 22
A MURANO PARCEL GILT RUBY GLASS LIQUEUR SET, LATE 2

0TH CENTURY, each piece colorfully enameled with paired blossoms...

200
-
300
23
Lot 23
after PIERRE JULES MÊNE (French 1810-1879) A BRONZE

SCULPTURE OF AN ARAB HUNTER WITH HIS HAWK, in traditional attire...

1,500
-
2,500
24
Lot 24
A LOUIS XVI STYLE PARCEL GILT AND PAINTED CARVED WO

OD CLOCK GARNITURE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the circular white enamel...

750
-
1,500
25
Lot 25
A RESTAURATION STYLE GILT METAL MOUNTED BURL WALNUT

PEDESTAL TABLE, LATE 20TH CENTURY, the circular Nero D'oro marble...

200
-
300
26
Lot 26
JAMES GRIFFITHS (American b. 1947) A PAINTING, "Tal

l Ship at Sea," signed L/R. 6 1/4" x 10 3/4". Framed.

300
-
500
27
Lot 27
A JAPANESE PARCEL GILT AND ENAMELED EARTHENWARE VAS

E, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, of ovoid form and containing...

400
-
600
28
Lot 28
AN ANTIQUE SÈVRES STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED PINK GR

OUND VASE AND COVER, SIGNED A. POITEVIN, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH...

3,000
-
5,000
29
Lot 29
A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURES OF THE IMMOR

TALS OF HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY, 20TH CENTURY, both having...

3,000
-
5,000
30
Lot 30
A RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CARVED WALNUT TABLE DE MILIEU

, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the rectangular top above an egg...

800
-
1,200
31
Lot 31
ELISE GUILLERMIN (French 1851) A PAINTED BRONZE SC


ELISE GUILLERMIN (French 1851) A PAINTED BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A...

800
-
1,200
32
Lot 32
A PAIR OF SATSUMA PARCEL GILT AND PAINTED VASES, la

te 19th/early 20th century, each of tapering hexagonal form and...

2,500
-
3,500
33
Lot 33
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE THREE-LIGHT BR

AS DE LUMIÈRE, LATE 19TH CENTURY, each modeled floral back plate...

1,500
-
2,500
34
Lot 34
A SET OF TEN MURANO PARCEL GILT RUBY GLASSWARES, LA

TE 20TH CENTURY, each heavily gilt and colorfully painted with...

400
-
600
35
Lot 35
A PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE SPECIAL CLASSICAL BRONZ

E ACID ETCHED COFFEE TABLE of rectangular form, the top etched...

8,000
-
10,000
36
Lot 36
AMERICAN SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) A PAINTING, "Sailboa

t," oil on canvas. 21" x 14". Framed. Damaged.

300
-
500
37
Lot 37
A FINE CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF LU TUNG-PIN O

N HORSEBACK in traditional attire, with tightly wove coif, holding...

2,000
-
4,000
38
Lot 38
A CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR CHARGER, QING DYNASTY, 19

TH CENTURY, of hexagonal form, depicting figures strolling about a...

2,000
-
3,000
39
Lot 39
A PAIR OF SÈVRES STYLE PARCEL GILT AND COLORFULLY P

AINTED VASES AND COVERS, BY LIMOGES, 20TH CENTURY, each of ovoid...

1,200
-
1,500
40
Lot 40
AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY CANAPÉ

, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, the scrolled crest rail having an...

3,000
-
5,000
41
Lot 41
A PAIR OF SAMSON COLORFULLY ENAMELED FIGURES OF A M

USICAL PEASANT AND YOUTH, Paris after 1927, each modeled in a...

2,500
-
3,000
42
Lot 42
A DIMINUTIVE LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE MANTLE CLOC

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

1,200
-
1,500
43
Lot 43
A PAIR OF SÈVRES STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED COBALT B

LUE GROUND VASES AND COVERS, late 19th/early 20th century, each of...

4,000
-
6,000
44
Lot 44
A CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF A YOUNG MAIDEN in

long flowing robes holding a bouquet of flowers and seated on a...

600
-
800
45
Lot 45
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV CARVED WOOD FAUTEUILS, THIRD QUA

RTER 18TH CENTURY, each with a contoured cartouche shaped back...

2,500
-
3,500
46
Lot 46
EUROPEAN SCHOOL (19th Century) A PAINTING, "Interio

r Scene," oil on panel, signed "L. Dories" L/R. 12" x 18". Framed.

2,000
-
4,000
47
Lot 47
A TIFFANY GOLD FAVRILE GLASS JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT VAS

E, CIRCA 1910, of traditional form, engraved LCT Favrile D-4230 on...

1,500
-
3,500
48
Lot 48
A LALIQUE ONDINES CLEAR AND FROSTED GLASS VASE, ENG

RAVED LALIQUE R FRANCE, the mold blown tapering cylindrical form...

600
-
1,000
49
Lot 49
A PAIR OF RENAISSANCE REVIVAL GILT AND PATINATED BR

ONZE EWERS, LATE 19TH CENTURY, each cast with a bulbous body...

800
-
1,200
50
Lot 50
A GEORGE III STYLE WALNUT PARTNER'S DESK, THIRD QUA

RTER 19TH CENTURY, the rectangular gilt-tooled leather inset...

3,000
-
5,000
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