Major Estates Auction (Day 2 of 2) 2009-06-07 Auction - 509 Price Results - New Orleans Auction Galleries in LA - Page 2
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898: American Renaissance Revival Walnut Roll-Top Desk955: Dale Patrick Chihuly (American, b. 1941)640: Brilliant Platinum and Diamond Engagement Ring
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New Orleans, LA, United States
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Major Estates Auction (Day 2 of 2)

Over 1,100 lots of Fine Art and Antiques, including property from the Estate of Hubert C. Skinner, New Orelans, Louisiana, the Estate of Jean Jennings McEntee, Garden City, New York, and "Riverview", the Isaac W. R. Franklin House on the French Broad River, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
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Collection of Twelve Fossils and Related Books: Collection of Twelve Fossils and Related Books, including specimens, a Miocene-era Carcharodon megalodon (Giant Shark) tooth from North Carolina, an Hadrosaur egg, dia. 5", three trilobite examples,
0661: Collection of Twelve Fossils and Related BooksEst. US$200-US$400
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Rare and Striking Large Trilobite Specimen: Rare and Striking Large Trilobite Specimen, Cambrian Period, 543 to 510 million years old, of unusually large size, the limestone matrix split in two revealing positive and negative halves, the
0662: Rare and Striking Large Trilobite SpecimenEst. US$350-US$500
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Five Fossil Fish: Five Fossil Fish, each in a shale fragment in situ, the smallest l. 4-3/4", w. 1-3/4", the largest l. 11-3/4", w. 6-1/4".
0663: Five Fossil FishEst. US$250-US$400
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Rare Mosasaur Jawbones and Teeth: Rare Mosasaur Jawbones and Teeth, late Cretaceous Period, 96 to 66 million years old, the large fine sandstone matrix slab with four exposed jawbones with teeth, excavated in Morocco, h. 11-/2", l.
0664: Rare Mosasaur Jawbones and TeethEst. US$300-US$500
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Extinct Lamniformes (Mackerel) Shark Tooth Bed: Extinct Lamniformes (Mackerel) Shark Tooth Bed, late Cretaceous Period, ca. 70 million years old, the sandstone matrix containing fourteen exposed teeth of the extinct Alopias shark, h. 8", w. 9".
0665: Extinct Lamniformes (Mackerel) Shark Tooth BedEst. US$350-US$500
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Large, Colorful Pair of Split Ammonite Fossils: Large, Colorful Pair of Split Ammonite Fossils, Cretaceous Period, ca. 100 million years old, fine ammonites of the genus cleoniceras, exhibiting opaque and transparent colors and distinct
0666: Large, Colorful Pair of Split Ammonite FossilsEst. US$300-US$500
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Rare and Unusual Polished Ammonite Fossil Bowl: Rare and Unusual Polished Ammonite Fossil Bowl, composed of a polished stone matrix bowl with an exposed ammonite fossil projecting from the rim, carved out of the matrix to reveal the chambered
0667: Rare and Unusual Polished Ammonite Fossil BowlEst. US$200-US$400
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Rare Fossilized Specimen of a Horned Ammonite: Very Rare Fossilized Specimen of a Horned (Mamites) Ammonite, Cretaceous Period, ca. 100 million years old, a fine specimen exhibiting a double row of horns, graduating in size from the shell opening
0668: Rare Fossilized Specimen of a Horned AmmoniteEst. US$250-US$400
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Large Igneous Rock Fragment: Large Igneous Rock Fragment, split and polished, with green, yellow and brown striations, the surface polyurethaned, l. 13".
0669: Large Igneous Rock FragmentEst. US$50-US$80
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Charred Human Skull and Femur: Charred Human Skull and Femur, of unknown origin, the skull lacking the mandible and palate, h. 5", w. 5-1/2", circ. 20", the femur fractured, lacking the greater trochanter and approximately
0671: Charred Human Skull and FemurEst. US$50-US$80
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Large, Rare and Impressive Fossilized Concretion: Large, Rare and Impressive Fossilized Concretion,245 - 330 million years old, the sandstone matrix body studded with numerous fossil specimens of sand dollars (Dendraster excentricus) exhibiting
0672: Large, Rare and Impressive Fossilized ConcretionEst. US$1,500-US$2,500
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Collection of Four Vintage Tools: Collection of Four Vintage Tools, early to mid-20th century, including a large chipping hammer, l. 15-1/4", a rock pick hammer, l. 12-3/4", a cordwainer's hammer, l. 9", and a Bemis & Call,
0675: Collection of Four Vintage ToolsEst. US$50-US$80
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Striking Orthoceras Fossil Plate: Striking Orthoceras Fossil Plate, Devonian Era, ca. 395 to 345 million years old, the plate containing nine Orthoceras fossils in matrix, all with beautiful polish, h. 15", w. 8". Orthoceras
0677: Striking Orthoceras Fossil PlateEst. US$150-US$300
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18 Geology, Biology and Anthropology Books: Collection of Eighteen Geology, Biology and Anthropology Related Books, including, among others, five part-leather volumes of essays by Thomas H. Huxley, 1896, published by D. Appleton and Company,
0679: 18 Geology, Biology and Anthropology BooksEst. US$100-US$200
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Ash and Glass Slant-Front Tabletop Vitrine: Ash and Glass Slant-Front Tabletop Vitrine, first quarter 20th century, the glazed case of stained ash, the interior fitted with three shelves of graduated depth, the back fitted with a conforming
0680: Ash and Glass Slant-Front Tabletop VitrineEst. US$150-US$300
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10 Issues of the Fine Arts Journal Horizon: Ten Issues of the Fine Arts Journal Horizon, including volume III, numbers 1, 2 and 4; volume XVII, number 4; volume XVIII, numbers 2, 3 and 4; and volume XIX, numbers 1, 3 and 4. Provenance: The
0681: 10 Issues of the Fine Arts Journal HorizonEst. US$40-US$70
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Frederick Hines (British, 19th Century): Frederick Hines (British, 19th Century) "Mother and Child Watching a Swan at the River's Edge", watercolor, signed lower right "Fred Hines", sight 10-3/4" x 13-1/2". Glazed and framed.
0682: Frederick Hines (British, 19th Century)Est. US$900-US$1,200
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Kuang Hsu Patinated Cast-Iron Table Leg: Large and Weighty Kuang Hsu Patinated Cast-Iron Table Leg, fourth quarter 19th century, now mounted as a striking table lamp on a custom wrought-iron base, h. 28-1/2".
0683: Kuang Hsu Patinated Cast-Iron Table LegEst. US$500-US$800
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Suite of Six English Oak Sidechairs: Suite of Six English Oak Sidechairs, late 19th century, each with a domed crest flanked to either side by turned finials, with three domed ladderbacks below, the rush seat raised on circular legs
0684: Suite of Six English Oak SidechairsEst. US$800-US$1,200
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