Spring Eclectic Auction - Session II

Pair Chinese Tang Dynasty Pottery Earth Spirits

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Madison, VA, United States

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Spring Eclectic Auction - Session II

Hilliard & Co.

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Large Vintage Painted Spaniel Figure: Heavy cast figure, likely plaster or chalkware, 20th century, modeled as a standing spaniel with polychrome decoration, unsigned, scattered chips, paint wear, scuffs, and small losses

0050: Large Vintage Painted Spaniel FigureEst. $80-$120$40(1 bid)

Art Nouveau-style Figural Lighted Mirror: Cast metal frame with brown patina, modeled with swans and sinuous foliate forms around a circular mirror, fitted with a single socket and cord (powers on); unmarked. Mid to late 20th century, in the

0051: Art Nouveau-style Figural Lighted MirrorEst. $50-$100$25(1 bid)

Pair of Gilt Wall Sconces: Carved and gilt wood, 20th century, with rococo style scrolling acanthus decoration and shaped tops, each with metal hanging loops verso. Minor wear and abrasions. Dimensions approx. 11 1/8" x 10

0052: Pair of Gilt Wall SconcesEst. $50-$75$25(1 bid)

Pair of Bronze Curtain Tiebacks: Cast bronze with foliate and classical revival decoration, each with scrolling arm and wreath-form mount; stamped “R L 210” verso. Minor surface wear. Dimensions approx. 6" D x 6 3/4" H x 2

0053: Pair of Bronze Curtain TiebacksEst. $40-$60$20

Pair of Decorative Cast Metal Mushrooms: Modeled as a stylized mushroom with radiating gill texture to the cap and fluted stem, no visible maker's marks, late 20th century. Dimensions approx. 6" x 5 1/2". Our primary recommendation is to

0054: Pair of Decorative Cast Metal MushroomsEst. $40-$60$20

Antique Etched Glass Vase: Pale green hand-blown glass with rolled rim and pontil scar to base, decorated with floral and foliate bands, late 19th to early 20th century. Numerous air bubbles and inclusions, scattered surface

0055: Antique Etched Glass VaseEst. $50-$75$25

Georgian Revival Silverplate Toddy Ladle: Long turned wood handle with metal ferrule and circular bowl, the interior struck with pseudo-royal devices, late 19th / early 20th century. Dimensions approx. 14" x 2 1/4". Our primary

0056: Georgian Revival Silverplate Toddy LadleEst. $20-$40$10

Two Chinese Export Figural Lamps: Pair of Chinese export polychrome porcelain figural lamps modeled as an immortal with crane and a female figure with parasol, on pierced metal bases, electrified; both show damage, female with

0057: Two Chinese Export Figural LampsEst. $40-$80$20

Figural Horse Double Ink Stand: Cast white metal figural desk set or inkstand, early 20th century, modeled with a standing horse atop a naturalistic base flanked by two lidded inkwells, each cover surmounted by a small dog (one

0058: Figural Horse Double Ink StandEst. $40-$80$20(1 bid)

Cut Glass Finial: Faceted colorless glass spherical finial, likely late 19th to early 20th century, mounted to a turned metal base with warm patina. Several chips to glass. Dimensions approx. 6" x 3 1/2" x 3 1/2". Our

0059: Cut Glass FinialEst. $30-$50$15

Five Chinese Export Porcelain Figures: Comprising five polychrome and underglaze blue decorated figures, likely 20th century, including a bearded sage in blue and white robes holding a staff and peach, a standing official in green robes

0060: Five Chinese Export Porcelain FiguresEst. $100-$150$50

Three Porcelain Hunting Figures: Comprising a larger unmarked polychrome figure of a huntsman in a red coat flanked by two hounds, together with two smaller Japanese export porcelain figures of riders and attendants with dogs and

0061: Three Porcelain Hunting FiguresEst. $30-$50$15(1 bid)

20th C. Figural Gilt Spelter Mantel Clock: Decorative clock modeled as a seated Renaissance-style figure beside a foliate-cast drum-form case with Roman numeral dial, the whole on an elaborate Rococo Revival base, base with visible crack and

0062: 20th C. Figural Gilt Spelter Mantel ClockEst. $80-$120$40(1 bid)

Figural Musketeer Mantel Clock: Figural mantel clock, gilt spelter, French style, with musketeer beside a drum-form case on a Rococo base; Roman dial with twin wind holes, bell strike movement, 20th century, untested / in as-found

0063: Figural Musketeer Mantel ClockEst. $80-$120$40(1 bid)

Three Napoleonic Style Dresser Articles: Including a gilt metal and glass casket with portrait miniature of Napoleon, swag-mounted sides and star-cut base; a rectangular gilt metal box with blue enamel crowned “N”; and a small

0064: Three Napoleonic Style Dresser ArticlesEst. $60-$90$30

Three Antique Creamware Jugs: Group of three English creamware jugs, including a larger relief-molded example with cherub and floral decoration and two smaller polychrome-decorated jugs with stylized floral motifs. 19th century.

0065: Three Antique Creamware JugsEst. $50-$80$25

English or American Wooden Strongbox: Rectangular nailed plank construction with iron strap reinforcement and riveted hardware, hinged lid with iron carrying handle, interior with single divider compartment, dark stained surface, late

0066: English or American Wooden StrongboxEst. $80-$120$40

Five Piece Staffordshire Grouping: Five English ceramic figural pieces, including three character jugs and two seated figures, late 19th / early 20th century. Comprising a polychrome Toby-type jug of a seated drinker in a red hat; a

0067: Five Piece Staffordshire GroupingEst. $50-$100$25

Cow Form Earthenware Figure: Glazed earthenware with mottled Rockingham-type brown glaze, modeled as a standing cow with a fill aperture at the back, on an oval base, late 19th to early 20th century, good condition. Dimensions

0068: Cow Form Earthenware FigureEst. $40-$60$20

Four Hand-Painted Greek Plates: One large scalloped charger, one smaller plate with a galleon motif, and two plates with stylized bird motifs (one with small rim chip), all in bright polychrome decoration; undersides variously

0069: Four Hand-Painted Greek PlatesEst. $40-$60$20(1 bid)

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Hanging Light Fixtures: Rectangular form with layered sheet metal shades in painted green and yellow, enclosing single sockets; suspended from rods with ceiling canopies present; unmarked. Likely mid 20th century

0070: Pair of Mid-Century Modern Hanging Light FixturesEst. $100-$200$50

Chinese Carve Jade Figural Group: Chinese carved russet, yellow and celadon jade figural group of a mythical beast and cub. 3" in length 2" wide. Light wear and calcification. Our primary recommendation is to arrange shipping

0070A: Chinese Carve Jade Figural GroupEst. $100-$200$50

Chinese Carved Jade Recumbent Dragon: Chinese carved celadon and russet jade figure of a recumbent dragon. 4 1/2' long. Light wear. and calcification. Our primary recommendation is to arrange shipping yourself using Blue Ridge Pack &

0070B: Chinese Carved Jade Recumbent DragonEst. $80-$200$40

Chinese Qing Dynasty Shallow Porcelain Bowl: In famille rose enamels, Canton, mid / late 19th century, decorated with alternating reserves of courtly figural scenes and floral sprays with birds and butterflies, the interior centered by a floral

0071: Chinese Qing Dynasty Shallow Porcelain BowlEst. $100-$200$50(1 bid)

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