April Exceptional Estates Auction 2018-04-14 Auction - 438 Price Results - Blackwell Auctions in FL - Page 10
Arthur W. Dow (American, 1857-1922) Oil on CanvasRolex Ladies Masterpiece 18k Gold & Diamonds WatchBenjamin Franklin 1786 Signed Document Land Grant
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Clearwater, FL, United States
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April Exceptional Estates Auction

More than 500 lots of fine estate jewelry, fine art, antiques and vintage items, including several rarely-seen items and collections. Online bidding available at Invaluable, AuctionZip, HiBid, and Live Auctioneers. Not local? No problem -- we ship worldwide. Phone bids ($100 minimum) and absentee bids accepted for pre-registered bidders. This month's highlights include: - Signed Benjamin Franklin land grant from 1786. - An outstanding selection of fine jewelry, including an 8-carat diamond tennis bracelet, a Rolex Masterpiece DateJust watch, a Victorian period diamond en tremblant brooch, a Cartier 18k gold kunzite pendant and dozens of other magnificent estate pieces. - A collection of 19th century Russian icons. - Complete Topps baseball card sets from 1956, 1957, 1958 and 1960. - Fine art, including paintings by well-listed artists such as Arthur Wesley Dow, Diego Rivera, Theodore Levigne, Richard Hayley Lever, Francis Hopkinson Smith, Hal Robinson, Remy Blanchard, Florida Highwayman Charles Wheeler and others. - Large collection of antique Turkish silver holloware from estate collection. - Several lots of original 1840s McKenney & Hall American Indian lithographs. - Dozens of lots of scarce and uncommon US and foreign coins. - One-of-a-kind collection of original Ziegfeld Follies girls' signed photos from the 1920s, including a Ziegfeld girl's personal scrapbook.
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Old 19C Russian Icon, Christ & 3 saints: Antique Russian icon, hand painted and gilt. Label on back indicates St. Petersburg school. Some wear, as shown. Measures 5-1/4" x 4-1/2". From an estate collection of icons, all of which is in
0217: Old 19C Russian Icon, Christ & 3 saintsEst. $200-$400
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Old Russian Icon, St. George and the Dragon: Antique Russian icon, hand painted and gilt. Measures 13-1/2" x 10-7/8". Some wear lower right corner. From an estate collection of icons, all of which is in today's sale.
0218: Old Russian Icon, St. George and the DragonEst. $200-$400
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Old Russian or Greek Icon, Madonna & Child: Antique Greek icon (possibly Russian), hand painted and gilt. Measures about 6-1/2" x 5-1/4". From an estate collection of icons, all of which is in today's sale.
0219: Old Russian or Greek Icon, Madonna & ChildEst. $200-$400
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Old Russian Icon, Saint Princess Olga: Antique Russian icon, hand painted and gilt. Some wear, as shown. Measures about 12-1/2" x 9-1/2". From an estate collection of icons, all of which is in today's sale.
0220: Old Russian Icon, Saint Princess OlgaEst. $200-$400
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Native American Inlaid Stone Sterling Bracelet: Sterling silver cuff bracelet with inlaid purple and lapis stone. For small wrist -- does not easily adjust, as it is thick silver. Signed illegibly inside. Weighs 63.3 grams.
0221: Native American Inlaid Stone Sterling BraceletEst. $100-$150
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19C Bird Diamonds En Tremblant Brooch 14k Gold: Fabulous antique 14k gold and sterling silver bird trembler pin with about 3.5 carats of rose-cut diamonds, VS-SI in clarity and I-J in color. Largest diamond is about 7mm x 5.8mm. Brooch is about
0223: 19C Bird Diamonds En Tremblant Brooch 14k GoldEst. $5,000-$7,500
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Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase 18-1/2": Large Japanese imari porcelain baluster vase with phoenix, floral and garden motif, gilt accents. Good condition. Measures 18-1/2" high.
0224: Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase 18-1/2"Est. $200-$300
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Benjamin Franklin 1786 Signed Document Land Grant: Land grant signed by Benjamin Franklin, countersigned by James Trimble. Dated May 9, 1786. Franklin served a term as President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, and while he signed
0225: Benjamin Franklin 1786 Signed Document Land GrantEst. $10,000-$15,000
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Art Deco Pearl Diamond & Sapphire Bracelet: Fabulous Art Deco five-strand pearl bracelet with diamond and sapphire 14k white gold clasp. Measures 7-1/4" long and about 1-1/48" wide. Total weight 49.9 grams.
0226: Art Deco Pearl Diamond & Sapphire BraceletEst. $1,000-$2,000
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Fernand Herbo (French, 1905-1995) Watercolor: Watercolor of sailboats in a harbor entitled "Honfleur la Greve" by artist Fernand Herbo (French, 1905-1995). Signed lower right, also signed and titled on reverse with anchor mark. Good condition,
0227: Fernand Herbo (French, 1905-1995) WatercolorEst. $200-$300
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Russian Icon, 19th C, Saint Blasius, Theodosius?: Antique Russian hand painted icon on board. Person depicted on left is St. Blaise, the other, possibly Theodosius, but we're not certain. (The initial consonant looks more like the Cyrillic script
0231: Russian Icon, 19th C, Saint Blasius, Theodosius?Est. $200-$400
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Russian Icon, 19th C, "Christ Pantocrator": Antique Russian hand painted icon on board. Measures about 17-1/4" x 14-1/2". Board has back slats. Some wear, as shown. Quite a lot of Russian incised words on back. From estate collection of
0232: Russian Icon, 19th C, "Christ Pantocrator"Est. $200-$400
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Emile Galle Cameo Art Glass Cabinet Vase: Small, guaranteed authentic Galle cabinet vase, cameo glass with floral carved motif, on amber ground. Signed on body "Galle." Measures approx. 3" tall.
0235: Emile Galle Cameo Art Glass Cabinet VaseEst. $200-$400
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Precolumbian Chimu Peru Monkey Ceramic Vessel: Precolumbian ceramic vessel, a sort of handled bottle, with monkey front and hind end on both sides of the oblong body. Dates from sometime between 1100-1450 AD. Measures about 8-1/4" long and 8-1/4"
0236: Precolumbian Chimu Peru Monkey Ceramic VesselEst. $100-$200
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Harper's Weekly 1896 Bound Volume: Large volume, measuring 16" x 11-1/2", with art by Frederic Remington and others, as well as historic content and advertisements. Good condition.
0239: Harper's Weekly 1896 Bound VolumeEst. $100-$150
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Harper's Weekly 1895 Bound Volume: Large volume, measuring 16" x 11-1/2", with art by many prominent artists of the day, as well as historic content and advertisements. Good condition.
0240: Harper's Weekly 1895 Bound VolumeEst. $100-$150