Converse Connoisseur’s Collection

Rolex 18K "President" Oyster Perpetual Day-Date Watch

Gold Gilt Qianlong Cloisonne Censer With Lid

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Converse Connoisseur’s Collection

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Serious collectors will find much of interest in this June 24th sale. Converse will offer over 400 lots of fine American, European, African, Chinese, and Asian Items. Beginning at 10 am EST with Chinese & Asian items including jade carvings, porcelain incl. a large collection of Canton, bronze buddhas, cloisonné, snuff bottles, Huanghuali & Zitan furniture, and paintings. At 3 pm EST, beginning with lot 196 we move to American and European furniture; porcelain incl. Wedgwood, Staffordshire, & Delft; Monteverde bronze garden sculpture & Auguste Vimar bronze horse & dog sculpture; rifles; over 80 lots of sterling silver; fine art paintings, prints and sculpture incl. Cezanne “Les Baigneurs”, Dali, & fine English, French, Dutch & American oils; jewelry incl. Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Ladies Bulova diamond watch, many pocket watches, travel, mantel, girandole, and tall case clocks; Art Nouveau & Art Deco decorative items incl. Oscar Bach smoking stand; ships models; African, Oceanic & Egyptian artifacts; and several oriental rugs.

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Leaf Shaped Canton Spoon Rest: Leaf Shaped Canton Spoon Rest: Blue and white spoon rest with village scene in a leaf shape. Has a repaired handle rest. Sticker on bottom reverse reads "Herbert Schiffer Antiques, Exton,

0025: Leaf Shaped Canton Spoon RestEst. $100-$200

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Large Canton Chinese Platter: Large Canton Chinese Platter : Large blue and white serving platter with a village scene in the middle. 20" X 17" $100 - $200 Shipping: We are able to pack and ship this item to an address

0026: Large Canton Chinese PlatterEst. $100-$200

Canton Bowl With Scalloped Edge: Canton Bowl With Scalloped Edge: Chinese Canton bowl withs calloped edge circa 1840. The interior has a central scene of village and river in a convex shape, and the outside has paintings of three

0027: Canton Bowl With Scalloped EdgeEst. $200-$400Lot Passed

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Canton Mid 19th Century Serving Dish: Canton Mid 19th Century Serving Dish: A curved edge, rhomboid shaped dish in blue and white on a blue bordered foot. Flowers are painted on the outside and a village scene in the center of the

0028: Canton Mid 19th Century Serving DishEst. $100-$200

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Lidded Canton Vegetable Dish: Lidded Canton Vegetable Dish: Blue & white rectangular vegetable dish with lid. Mid 19th Century. 8 3/4" wide X 7 3/4" X 6" $100 - $200 Shipping: We are able to pack and ship this

0029: Lidded Canton Vegetable DishEst. $100-$200

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Three Cantonese Oval Serving Platters: Three Cantonese Oval Serving Platters : Three Chinese blue and white oval platters in various sizes with similar village scenes. Larger platter has a more detailed scene. Edge chip in smallest, the

0030: Three Cantonese Oval Serving PlattersEst. $200-$400

Pair Of Canton Dishes: Pair Of Canton Dishes: Two dishes in blue and white with a village scene in the middle. 7 1/4" $100 - $200 Shipping: We are able to pack and ship this item to an address in the United States

0031: Pair Of Canton DishesEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

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Open Serving Dish In Chinese Canton: Open Serving Dish In Chinese Canton : Serving dish without lid and a top flange in blue and white. There is a village scene on the inside. The outer rim has eyes and nostrils which gives the

0032: Open Serving Dish In Chinese CantonEst. $200-$400

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Pair Of Diamond Shaped Lidded Vegetable Dishes: Pair Of Diamond Shaped Lidded Vegetable Dishes: Two lidded serving dishes in blue and white with lake village scenes inside and on the lid. The lid's handle is shaped like a pineapple. Flowers

0033: Pair Of Diamond Shaped Lidded Vegetable DishesEst. $200-$400

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Ten Canton Bread And Butter Plates: Ten Canton Bread And Butter Plates : Ten small plates in blue and white with paintings of a village and river. Seven have edge chips. 5 3/4" $100 - $200 Shipping: We are able to pack and ship

0034: Ten Canton Bread And Butter PlatesEst. $100-$200

Eight Shallow Cantonese Bowls: Eight Shallow Cantonese Bowls : Eight blue and white bowls with village and river scenes. One has been repaired (see photos), half have fleabites on edges. 7 1/2" $200 - $400 Shipping: We are

0035: Eight Shallow Cantonese BowlsEst. $200-$400Lot Passed

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Nine Chinese Canton Service Plates: Nine Chinese Canton Service Plates : Nine Mid 19th Century dishes in blue and white with a village scene. Most have rim chips, one with larger chip on rim. Some also have hairline cracks. 9

0036: Nine Chinese Canton Service PlatesEst. $100-$200

Canton Bowl: Canton Bowl : A mid 19th Century heavy duty bowl in blue and white with a village scene. Some chipping on the edge 10 3/4" $100 - $200 Shipping: We are able to pack and ship this item to an

0037: Canton BowlEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Twenty One Canton Cups And Saucers: Twenty One Canton Cups And Saucers : Twenty one pieces all in blue and white with decorated with village scenes. Ten saucers (some with fleabites on edges), eight large cups (one with broken handle,

0038: Twenty One Canton Cups And SaucersEst. $200-$400Lot Passed

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Twenty One Pcs Canton Ware Tea Cup & Saucer Set: Twenty One Pcs Canton Ware Tea Cup & Saucer Set: Blue and white Chinese Canton ware, mid 19th C.. The lot consists of nine cups and their associated saucers, plus three extra saucers. One handle

0039: Twenty One Pcs Canton Ware Tea Cup & Saucer SetEst. $200-$400

Set Of Four Canton Cups And Saucers: Set Of Four Canton Cups And Saucers: In Canton, mid 19th C. Cups show paintings of a village and river with boats. Minor fleabites on saucers and on one cup. The inside of cups are painted with a

0040: Set Of Four Canton Cups And SaucersEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

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Canton Dish: Canton Dish : Small oblong platter in blue and white with village scene on the inside. 9 3/4" X 6 3/4" $100 - $200 Shipping: We are able to pack and ship this item to an address in the

0041: Canton DishEst. $100-$200

Chinese Porcelain Blue And White Bowl: Chinese Porcelain Blue And White Bowl: Blue and white bowl. The outside is painted with scholar's items and flowers, the inside has a decorative medallion and borders. Note hairline crack. 4

0042: Chinese Porcelain Blue And White BowlEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Pair Qianlong Famille Rose Saucers: Pair Qianlong Famille Rose Saucers: Two saucers hand painted with crickets, beetles, and flowers. Stylized bats on the outside. Stands included. One saucer has a chip in the edge. Marked on the

0043: Pair Qianlong Famille Rose SaucersEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Pair Of Fine Qianlong Enamel Bowls: Pair Of Fine Qianlong Enamel Bowls: Pair of fine QianLong enamel bowls glazed and decorated with flower and vine patterns against a yellow background. Marked on the bottom. 2 3/4" X 6"

0044: Pair Of Fine Qianlong Enamel BowlsEst. $500-$800Lot Passed

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Chinese Rose Medallion Serving Platter: Chinese Rose Medallion Serving Platter : Long oval Chinese Rose Medallion serving platter with famille rose reserves depicting Chinese life and birds with flowers. Circa 1880. See hairline crack in

0045: Chinese Rose Medallion Serving PlatterEst. $300-$500

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Chinese Rose Medallion Punch Bowl: Chinese Rose Medallion Punch Bowl: Chinese famille rose medallion punch bowl with butterflies, birds, and family scenes set in nature. This has a masterfully done old repair with three staples, as

0046: Chinese Rose Medallion Punch BowlEst. $200-$400

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Ornamental Japanese Umbrella Stand: Ornamental Japanese Umbrella Stand: Ornamental Japanese umbrella stand with faux elephant head handles and a floral pattern. Decorated with relief scenes of five warriors, or royal men, engaged in

0047: Ornamental Japanese Umbrella StandEst. $200-$400

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Ming Wucai Censer: Ming Wucai Censer : A three legged porcelain pot in vivid primary glaze colors with two long carrying handles. Note: Damage to handle where repaired. 14" X 14 1/2". $300 - $500 Shipping:

0048: Ming Wucai CenserEst. $300-$500

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