Important Estates | Session Two | March 31st 2019-03-31 Auction - 522 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 18
1927 St. GAUDENS $20 GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE(2pc) ROBERTO COIN ‘APPASSIONATA’ DIAMOND &
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Bedford, NY, United States
Auction Details

Important Estates | Session Two | March 31st

Over 1,000 lots sold in two sessions:
Session I: Fine Art | Autographs | Asian Art | Decorative Arts | & Furniture (lots 1-499)
Saturday, March 30, 1pm EST
Session II: Jewelry | Silver | Fine Art II | Decorative Art II | & Furniture II (lots 500-1,022)
Sunday, March 31, 12pm EST

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The Estate of John F. Ball
(95 lots) Former film & television executive, Greenwich CT. Mr. Ball's estate features important Luminist Paintings (lots 18, 21, 22), a fine collection of Chinese Jades (lots 115-125), and an extensive collection of 18th Century French Porcelain (lots 140-199). He was the son-in-law to Elizabeth Parke Firestone (1897-1990), whom Christie's had called "the last of a generation of great post-war collectors" in their catalog for her 1991 estate auction. Many of the items to be offered were formerly part of her collection.

The Estate of J.D. McClatchy (64 lots) American poet, librettist, literary critic, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry and former president of The American Academy of Arts and Letters, Stonington CT. The estate features Mr. McClatchy's extensive collection of Literary & Musical Autographs & Manuscripts (lots 60-103) which not only reflects his tastes as a collector, but as a major American artist and "one of the country's foremost men of letters" (The New York Times). The estate also features a fine collection of Japanese Prints (lots 239-251) gifted to Mr. McClatchy from his close friend, the seminal American poet and Merrill-Lynch heir James Merrill.

Also Featuring: • American & European furniture & decorative arts • Designer & diamond jewelry, various owners • Books, manuscripts, collectibles, and more
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DIAMOND & TEXTURED 18k GOLD RING: Designed as a line of 11 graduated prong set diamonds (.03 - .10ct) centered between two engraved gold lobes, size 7-1/4, 11.2g; marked "750 / GL"
0913: DIAMOND & TEXTURED 18k GOLD RINGEst. $500-$1,000
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ANTIQUE DIAMOND & GOLD RING EN TREMBLANT: Designed as round brilliant diamonds set in flower form surrounds and loosely mounted to a gold ropework gallery, tested to 18k, size 7-1/4, 6.2g missing one stone and en tremblant flower setting
0914: ANTIQUE DIAMOND & GOLD RING EN TREMBLANTEst. $100-$150
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(2pc) MAN’S 10 & 14k GOLD RINGS: Including a (tested to) 14k gold engraved signet ring (size7-1/2, 9.3g), and a 10k Dartmouth College signet ring dated 1946, engraved interior, with green [probably] chalcedony (size 8, 14.9g)
0915: (2pc) MAN’S 10 & 14k GOLD RINGSEst. $250-$400
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(6pc) MEN'S 14k GOLD DRESSING ITEMS: Including a pair of fraternity letter engraved orb-form cufflinks (3/4 in., 9.9g), a pair of monogram cufflinks (9.6g), a gold wirework tie clip (5.4g), and an engraved tie clip (6.1g); total weight
0916: (6pc) MEN'S 14k GOLD DRESSING ITEMSEst. $500-$700
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(4pc) TWO PAIRS GOLD EARRINGS: Including a pair of 18k gold huggie hoop earrings (2.7g), and a pair of 14k gold stud earrings with faceted blue sapphires (1.8g) Provenance: From the Estate of Anita V. Behnken, Norwalk, CT;
0917: (4pc) TWO PAIRS GOLD EARRINGSEst. $200-$300
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FRENCH 18k GOLD LINK NECKLACE: Designed as 10 textured openwork links on an 18k gold chain with albert swivel clasp, with eagles head hallmark and bigornes marks; 16 in., 15.0g
0918: FRENCH 18k GOLD LINK NECKLACEEst. $300-$500
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14k GOLD MESH SNAKE NECKLACE: Designed as a gold mesh snake with a spring-ring clasp, 15-1/2 in., 17.8g) marked 14k
0919: 14k GOLD MESH SNAKE NECKLACEEst. $300-$400
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(3pc) 14k GOLD WHALE'S TAIL JEWELRY: Including a bracelet with thirteen whale's tail form links (7-1/4 in., 13.1g) marked 'SAK' and 14k, and a pair of matching whale's tail form earrings (3/4 in., 2.8g) marked 14k
0920: (3pc) 14k GOLD WHALE'S TAIL JEWELRYEst. $300-$400
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PAIR ROBERTO COIN 18k GOLD HOOP EARRINGS: Designed as 18k yellow gold hollow hoop earrings (dia. 1-1/8 in., 6.9g), marked "18k / Italy" and with hallmark of Roberto Coin
0921: PAIR ROBERTO COIN 18k GOLD HOOP EARRINGSEst. $250-$400
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(2pc) GOLD & SILVER HORSE NECKLACES: Including a 14k gold horse-form charm (1-1/4 in., 9.2g) suspended from a 14k gold necklace (18 in., 2.7g); and a sterling silver horse-form seal pendant mounting melee diamonds, the underside with a
0922: (2pc) GOLD & SILVER HORSE NECKLACESEst. $400-$600
(6pc) SCOTTISH AGATE PINS: Including a 10k gold dagger form pin and faceted knob, (6.7g), an engraved silver pin with six hoops each mounting grey banded agate centering an oval citrine (dia. 2-1/4 in.),a silver quatrefoil
0923: (6pc) SCOTTISH AGATE PINSEst. $600-$1,000Lot Passed
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(5pc) 14k GOLD CHARMS & OTHER: Including two round charms, a cage-form charm with folded US dollar (n.b. one dollar weighs 1g), and a sombrero-form pin; total weight 15.7g; plus a 5g Credit Suisse 24k gold bar mounted in an 18k
0924: (5pc) 14k GOLD CHARMS & OTHEREst. $400-$600
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MISC. JEWELRY & BEADS: Including a faceted green stone long neck wrap, a carved flower form pendant necklace with two amber beads, a carved flower form plaque, a 14k gold fine chain with single pearl, and a costume riding
0925: MISC. JEWELRY & BEADSEst. $100-$300
CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BOWL: The exterior decorated with flowers, scrolls, and vines, the interior with aubergine rim and painted garland decorations h. 4 dia. 9-1/4 in. out of round, small areas of touched up paint, outside
0926: CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BOWLEst. $300-$400Lot Passed
(3pc) CHINESE EXPORT MUGS: Including a blue and white mug with colorful figures in reserve (h. 4-5/8 x w. 6-1/4 in., old repair to handle, flakes), an armorial mug with gilt embellished blue and white rim, entwined handle (h.
0927: (3pc) CHINESE EXPORT MUGSEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
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(6pc) CHELSEA PAINTED DESSERT PLATES: Each plate with powder blue and gilt decorated rims with bursts of flowers centering a bird of paradise; five with gold anchor mark to underside dia. 8-1/2 in. appear to be in excellent condition
0928: (6pc) CHELSEA PAINTED DESSERT PLATESEst. $200-$400
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CHAMBERLAIN WORCESTER ANTI SLAVERY PLATE: Central medallion portraying blackamoor surrounded by Welsh banner "ASGRE LAN DIOGEL EL PHERCHEN" (A clear conscience is the best shield), red and gilt border, underside signed "Chamberlain
0929: CHAMBERLAIN WORCESTER ANTI SLAVERY PLATEEst. $200-$300
CHINESE REPUBLIC PERIOD GINGER JAR: Paint decorated with female figures on one side and calligraphy on the other, red painted wooden lid h. 15-1/2 dia. 10-1/2 in.
0930: CHINESE REPUBLIC PERIOD GINGER JAREst. $200-$300Lot Passed
PAIR GERMAN PORCELAIN CANDELABRAS: Early 20th century, each designed as two robed putti supporting ornate four-arm porcelain candelabras with applied flowers, leaves, and vines, gilding; two piece construction joined by a metal bar h.
0932: PAIR GERMAN PORCELAIN CANDELABRASEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
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(7pc) COLORED & CUT GLASS PERFUME BOTTLES: Including a rose colored cut-to-clear bottle (5-1/2 in., crushed silver stopper), a ruby red glass cylindrical bottle with engraved English silver lid; a faceted emerald green glass bottle with brass
0933: (7pc) COLORED & CUT GLASS PERFUME BOTTLESEst. $300-$400
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BOXED MONTBLANC STERLING MEISTERSTUCK PEN: Engraved sterling silver and 18k gold, fountain tip (no ink or dried ink) with original display box, cardboard box, and service certificate - box holds two pens only one present; marked with serial
0934: BOXED MONTBLANC STERLING MEISTERSTUCK PENEst. $200-$400
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(2pc) EARLY PAINTED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES: Including one in the form of a canary (1-3/4 x 1-1/2 in.), and another in the shape of a dogs head (1-1/4 x 1-1/4 in., repaired)
0935: (2pc) EARLY PAINTED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLESEst. $150-$300
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(2pc) CHINESE PORCELAIN: Including a Chinese export armorial dish with heraldic device crested by a unicorn, blue border and gilding (dia. 5-3/4 in.; some losses), and a blue & white porcelain bowl with lotus scroll, shou
0936: (2pc) CHINESE PORCELAINEst. $200-$400