Important Estates | November 22 2020-11-22 Auction - 1005 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 32
WILLIAM LESTER STEVENS (American, 1888-1969)VERY FINE CHINESE INLAID IRON TRIPOD CENSERFRANCIS BACON (British, 1909-1992)
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Bedford, NY, United States
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Important Estates | November 22

FEATURING: - Nearly 200 lots from the 12-acre homestead of a late Greenwich nonagenarian - A collection of unique contemporary art & furnishings from the late Joseph S. Blank, Jr., former board member of The Neuberger Museum of Art - Paintings, silver, and jewelry from a Greenwich, CT socialite - Important Chinese art and Antiques from a nonagenarian lifelong appraiser - Fine Antiques from a North Salem, NY collector - Antique jewelry and an important rug from a NYC estate - Artwork from a Katonah, NY collector - Over 2,000 troy ounces of silver bullion from a Fairfield, CT collection - Over four pounds of international and American gold coins from a Pleasantville, NY collection - And much more!
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(6pc) ANTIQUE GOLD RINGS: with various garnets, rubies, and other red stones, including one with various hallmarks inside the band and marked "W.B" and one marked "SCHIENE 333 RF" inside the band: two tested to 14k,
0754: (6pc) ANTIQUE GOLD RINGSEst. $300-$500
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10k GOLD PRINCETON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL RING: yellow gold; size 7-3/4, 16.2g Provenance: Descent through the family of a Greenwich, CT lady Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a limited in-person preview. Not all items may be
0755: 10k GOLD PRINCETON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL RINGEst. $200-$300
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(4pc) MISC. ANTIQUE MOURNING & OTHER GOLD RINGS: including a (tested to) 18k gold and black enameled mourning ring reading "Walter Stanhope Esq., DOB: 27, July, 1772 AE 57" (size 6-1/2, 2.6g) [with some fading/discoloration]; a square emerald and
0756: (4pc) MISC. ANTIQUE MOURNING & OTHER GOLD RINGSEst. $400-$600
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(4pc) MISC. 18-10k GOLD ITEMS: including a pair of unusual 14k gold earrings with many hanging green stone cabochons, with hallmarks (9.9g); a single Italian 18k yellow gold flower form clip earring with diamond and turquoise
0757: (4pc) MISC. 18-10k GOLD ITEMSEst. $400-$600
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(4pc) PEARL NECKLACES & STERLING CARD HOLDER: including 3 strands of pearls, one with a mounted pearl clasp, and a sterling card holder with engraved name Provenance: descended through a New Canaan, CT family Limited Preview: Please note
0758: (4pc) PEARL NECKLACES & STERLING CARD HOLDEREst. $100-$150
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(6pc) MISC. WRIST & OTHER WATCHES: including a Benrusgold capped tank watch, a Peugot quartz calendar (no crystal), a Seiko "Bell-matic", a Timex (detached band), a Collezier quartz watch, and a Bristol pocketwatch Provenance:
0759: (6pc) MISC. WRIST & OTHER WATCHESEst. $100-$200
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CORUM STAINLESS STEEL MEN'S WATCH: thin wristwatch case with no band, dia. 1-1/2 in. Provenance: descended through the family of a Pleasantville, NY lady Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a limited in-person
0760: CORUM STAINLESS STEEL MEN'S WATCHEst. $200-$400
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(3pc) ANTIQUE GOLD & DIAMOND RINGS: including a ring with a light green stone, possibly a pale emerald or aquamarine, with two diamonds on each shoulder (tested to 10k, size 7-3/4, 1.8g); a ring with two round diamonds flanking a
0761: (3pc) ANTIQUE GOLD & DIAMOND RINGSEst. $500-$700
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LOS CASTILLOS MIXED METAL CHOKER NECKLACE: silver, brass, and copper, stamped "Los Castillos / Taxco"; approx. length 15-16 in., weight 115.3g Provenance: from the collection of legendary American portrait photographer Marvin Lazarus
0762: LOS CASTILLOS MIXED METAL CHOKER NECKLACEEst. $150-$300
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(3pc) MEXICAN GEMSTONE & STERLING JEWELRY: including an H. Spencer sterling silver hard cuff bracelet with sinuous snakes with turquoise eyes and mounting turquoise and coral stones (2-1/4 in., 2.65 ozt); a sterling silver cuff bracelet
0763: (3pc) MEXICAN GEMSTONE & STERLING JEWELRYEst. $300-$500
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(13pc) MISC. STERLING SILVER JEWLERY: including 5 pairs of Mexican sterling earrings, marked "Mexico", "Taxco", and/or "925", three set with semi-precious stones, including turqupise; plus a pair of sterling cufflinks with applied
0764: (13pc) MISC. STERLING SILVER JEWLERYEst. $200-$300
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(4pc) VARIOUS STONE & SILVER JEWELRY: including a Chinese (possibly Mongolian) necklace with alternating beads of stone and enamel decorated silver, suspending a silver hollowware figure upon a horse, suspending a turquoise bead
0765: (4pc) VARIOUS STONE & SILVER JEWELRYEst. $250-$400
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LOT TURQUOISE & HARDSTONE BEAD JEWELRY: including several natural turquoise bead necklaces, one necklace with turquoise and baroque pearl, plus various necklaces and bracelets with carved green hard stone Provenance: the estate of a
0766: LOT TURQUOISE & HARDSTONE BEAD JEWELRYEst. $200-$400
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ANTIQUE GARNET & SILVER FESTOON NECKLACE: the graduated festoon necklace having links decorated with round cabochons, faceted garnets in openwork settings, and suspending teardrop cabochons; 17-1/2 in., 60.2g Provenance: from an
0767: ANTIQUE GARNET & SILVER FESTOON NECKLACEEst. $500-$700
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(2pc) STERLING SILVER FISH NECKLACES: including a festoon necklace with two fish (interior width 5 in., overall width 6 in.; length 9-1/2 in., fish length 2-5/8 in.) and a coral and turquoise beaded necklace with hanging fish charms
0768: (2pc) STERLING SILVER FISH NECKLACESEst. $150-$250
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(6pc) ETHNOGRAPHIC JEWELRY: including an antique embossed and lapis inlaid festoon-type dressing suspending 20 patterned discs (11 in.); a red amber bead necklace (32 in., 112.9g, largest bead 30 x 22mm); a carved agate
0769: (6pc) ETHNOGRAPHIC JEWELRYEst. $250-$400
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(19pc) ETHNOGRAPHIC JEWELRY INCL. BONE & ENAMEL: including 5 pairs of drop earrings (two with coral); 2 carved bone necklaces, one having six carved monk or Buddha figure beads (1-1/4 in.), the other having 9 pierced openwork beads; an enamel
0770: (19pc) ETHNOGRAPHIC JEWELRY INCL. BONE & ENAMELEst. $200-$400
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LOT COSTUME JEWELRY, WATCHES, DANCE PURSE: including 2 wristwatches and a pendant watch, a Whiting and Davis vermeil dance purse, a costume necklace with oversized stones, a petrified wood demi-parure with triangular pendant and matching
0771: LOT COSTUME JEWELRY, WATCHES, DANCE PURSEEst. $200-$300
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(8pc) COLLECTION of POCKETBOOKS & CHANGE PURSES: including a hard cased pillow-form purse with velvet lined interior (4 x 5 x 2-1/2 in.); 2 similar ovoid guilloche enameled make up cases (5 x 3-1/2 in.); 3 chain change purses; and 2 small
0772: (8pc) COLLECTION of POCKETBOOKS & CHANGE PURSESEst. $250-$400
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LARGE LOT COSTUME JEWELRY: including primarily necklaces (including Napier) and bracelets: dozens with glass and other beads, shell, faux pearl, and others Provenance: from an important New York City estate Limited
0773: LARGE LOT COSTUME JEWELRYEst. $150-$300
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LARGE LOT COSTUME & BEADED JEWELRY: comprising mostly necklaces, including agate, dark amber, silver, faceted stones, et al. Provenance: the estate of a South Salem, NY lady Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a
0775: LARGE LOT COSTUME & BEADED JEWELRYEst. $100-$300