Fine Art & Antiques Session I 2016-09-10 Auction - 270 Price Results - Simpson Galleries, LLC in TX
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE BURNISHED AND MATT GILTEDMUND GREACEN (American 1876-1949) A PAINTING, "WoodsA CONTINENTAL BRILLIANTS MOUNTED GUILLOCHÉ LORGNETTE,
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Houston, TX, United States
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Fine Art & Antiques Session I

Simpson Galleries is proud to offer this collection of art, antiques, and jewelry. Chosen by the head of each of our departments, in this catalog you will find some of the finest examples of fine art, furniture, and decorative arts, that have been collected over generations. It is our pleasure to make them available for future generations to enjoy. This catalog embodies the art of collecting, from the Roman Era to Modern and Contemporary Art. Highlights include sculpture from artists Richard MacDonald, Rueben Nakian, Chester Armstrong, and Eric Kaposta; our Latin American department offering items by artist Jesus Rafael de Soto; a unique collection of Chinese snuff bottles, jade, and jadeite carved figures from the 18th and 19th centuries; paintings including works by Richard Pettibone, Mian Situ, David Adickes, Stanley Metzoff, and Donald Roller Wilson; from our Mid Century Modern department, pieces by esteemed designers such as Isamu Noguchi, George Nelson, and Hans Wegner; and on the block exclusively at Simpson Galleries, a limited edition Steinway & Sons Macassar Ebony Piano never before offered at public auction. Simpson Galleries is also very excited to offer an important private collection of jewelry from the estate of the late Earl D. Mitchell of Houston, Texas, including a 14.73 Cts. emerald cut diamond, a 12.75 Cts. step cut emerald, and a 21.68 Cts. fancy yellow round full cut diamond. We invite you to preview our exhibition, Tuesday, September 6th, through Friday, September 9th, featuring a designated space designed by Aston Design Studio. On offer are more than 500 pieces from the finest estates in Texas and collectors from California to New York.
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A CHINESE CARVED WOOD ALTAR TABLE, MODERN,: A CHINESE CARVED WOOD ALTAR TABLE, MODERN, the rectangular top centering a single panel and plank framed, above a cavetto waist on a conforming reticulated frieze raised on square form legs ending in
0001: A CHINESE CARVED WOOD ALTAR TABLE, MODERN,Est. $50-$100
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TWO CHINESE CARVED JADE PENDANTS, MODERN,: TWO CHINESE CARVED JADE PENDANTS, MODERN, each pierced for suspension, with a carving of a seated Buddha. Both pendants are of a light lavender color, one containing slight green inclusions, height:
0008: TWO CHINESE CARVED JADE PENDANTS, MODERN,Est. $150-$250
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A GROUP OF TWO CHINESE SMALL JADE CARVINGS, 20TH: A GROUP OF TWO CHINESE SMALL JADE CARVINGS, 20TH CENTURY, the seal of shaped oval form and a dark celadon color with backside enclosing a "mutton fat" streak and modeled as a miniature recumbent
0009: A GROUP OF TWO CHINESE SMALL JADE CARVINGS, 20THEst. $150-$350
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A CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE PENDANT,: A CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE PENDANT, detailed as a bat gnawing on a paired peach cluster, pierced for suspension with a red cord necklace. Height: 1 3/4"
0016: A CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE PENDANT,Est. $150-$250
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A CHINESE CELADON BOWL, 20TH CENTURY,: A CHINESE CELADON BOWL, 20TH CENTURY, of tapering circular form and an interior fretwork banded rim, above a carved and molded cavetto of various scenes of auspicious birds and wildlife interspersed
0018: A CHINESE CELADON BOWL, 20TH CENTURY,Est. $150-$350
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LUCIEN FOURNET (French 1902-1975) A PAINTING,: LUCIEN FOURNET (French 1902-1975) A PAINTING, "Guilvinec," oil on canvas, signed L/L. 25 1/2" x 32"
0021: LUCIEN FOURNET (French 1902-1975) A PAINTING,Est. $200-$400
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A VINTAGE CHINESE ELABORATELY CARVED WOOD TRUNK,: A VINTAGE CHINESE ELABORATELY CARVED WOOD TRUNK, POSSIBLY HONG KONG, 20TH CENTURY, the rectangular hinged lid and sides centering conforming panels detailed with outdoor scenes of figures at various
0022: A VINTAGE CHINESE ELABORATELY CARVED WOOD TRUNK,Est. $200-$400