Blue Moon

Spanish School 16th Century Ship Church Painting

Chinese Lavender Jade Covered Foo Dog Vase 2,870g.

19C Swiss Brevette Musical Automation Theater Box

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Blue Moon

Hill Auction Gallery

Some moments only come once in a blue moon. This extraordinary auction marks one of the most significant sales Hill Auction Gallery has hosted since its founding in 2016. Blue Moon brings forward a remarkable collection of museum-quality antiques, fine paintings, and works of art from across Europe and Asia, assembled by a serious collector with a refined eye for history, craftsmanship, and rarity. From important decorative arts to exceptional fine art, every lot reflects world-class quality and timeless appeal. This is a rare opportunity to acquire pieces that seldom surface on the open market ? a true highlight in the Hill Auction Gallery journey.

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Russian 84 Silver Oklad Icon John the Baptist: Russian dated 1868 with the mark of Daniszewski , an icon depicting the life of John the Baptist presented in multiple narrative scenes, painted in tempera on a wooden panel with gold leaf highlights

0121: Russian 84 Silver Oklad Icon John the BaptistEst. US$4,000-US$8,000US$2,000(1 bid)

1881 Russian 84 Silver Ceremonial Filigree Belt: Russian silver ceremonial wedding belt composed of multiple elaborate filigree medallions and applied decorative elements joined by rows of looped chain links secured with bands of domed studs, the

0122: 1881 Russian 84 Silver Ceremonial Filigree BeltEst. US$4,000-US$8,000US$2,000

Russian Silver Gold Vermeil Interior Bowl 2,368g.: Russian, 1881 Antip Kuznichev, a substantial silver covered serving bowl crafted in the 84 zolotnik standard, featuring a domed lid surmounted by a spherical finial mounted above a natural material

0123: Russian Silver Gold Vermeil Interior Bowl 2,368g.Est. US$4,000-US$8,000US$2,000

Chinese Carved Amethyst Boys w/ Peaches Sculpture: Chinese amethyst quartz, a carved natural stone figural sculpture depicting two boys holding peaches growing from a gnarled tree, the composition symbolizing longevity and abundance in traditional

0124: Chinese Carved Amethyst Boys w/ Peaches SculptureEst. US$200-US$400US$100

Chinese Antique Wucai Style Porcelain Covered Jars: Chinese Wucai 17 Century porcelain, a pair of antique covered jars decorated in overglaze polychrome enamels depicting long tailed birds in flight and at rest among flowering branches, butterflies,

0125: Chinese Antique Wucai Style Porcelain Covered JarsEst. US$4,000-US$8,000US$2,000

Chinese Pair Seton Armorial Porcelain Meat Dishes: Chinese export porcelain, a pair of octagonal rim meat dishes decorated with the armorial crest and motto of the Seton family, each featuring floral border decoration surrounding a central gilt and

0126: Chinese Pair Seton Armorial Porcelain Meat DishesEst. US$1,000-US$2,000US$500

Chinese Carved Red Coral Guanyin on Lion Figure: Chinese red coral, a carved natural coral figural group depicting Guanyin seated atop a stylized lion dog with an additional lion positioned above her head, the bodhisattva shown in flowing robes

0127: Chinese Carved Red Coral Guanyin on Lion FigureEst. US$1,000-US$2,000US$600(3 bids)

Chinese Carved Salmon Coral Snuff Bottles 4pc LOT: Chinese salmon coral, a lot of four carved natural coral snuff bottles each of unique form and decorative motif, comprising a gourd shaped double sphere vessel with silver mounts and three additional

0128: Chinese Carved Salmon Coral Snuff Bottles 4pc LOTEst. US$1,000-US$2,000US$500(1 bid)

Chinese 18 C Silk Gauze Embroidered Dragon Robe: Chinese, antique 18th century imperial blue silk gauze robe featuring couched gilt thread five clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls among clouds and auspicious symbols above mountains and crashing

0129: Chinese 18 C Silk Gauze Embroidered Dragon RobeEst. US$2,000-US$4,000US$1,000

Chinese Spinach Jade Dragon Handle Libation Vessel: Chinese spinach jade, a carved natural jade libation vessel featuring a wide flaring mouth with raised posts and stylized ring form finials, the body decorated in low relief with taotie masks and

0130: Chinese Spinach Jade Dragon Handle Libation VesselEst. US$1,000-US$2,000US$500

Chinese Green Jade Recumbent Foo Dog Figure: Chinese green jade, a carved natural figure depicting a recumbent foo dog type dragon with bulging eyes, open mouth, and a curling mane and tail, the creature shown resting with legs tucked beneath

0131: Chinese Green Jade Recumbent Foo Dog FigureEst. US$1,000-US$2,000US$500

Chinese 17th Century Lapis Lazuli 3 Rams Group: Chinese 17th Century lapis lazuli, a carved natural stone figural group depicting three rams standing and climbing across an irregular rockwork base, the animals modeled with curved horns and

0132: Chinese 17th Century Lapis Lazuli 3 Rams GroupEst. US$2,000-US$4,000US$1,000

Chinese 17th C Lapis Lazuli Boy on Water Buffalo: Chinese 17th Century lapis lazuli, a carved natural stone figure depicting a boy seated atop a recumbent water buffalo and holding the animals horns, the composition rendered with rounded forms and

0133: Chinese 17th C Lapis Lazuli Boy on Water BuffaloEst. US$2,000-US$4,000US$1,000

Chinese Carved Green Jade Horse Bust on Base: Chinese green jade, a carved natural stone bust depicting the head of a horse with stylized features including flared nostrils, bulging round eyes, and defined ears and flowing mane, the sculpture

0134: Chinese Carved Green Jade Horse Bust on BaseEst. US$1,000-US$2,000US$500

Chinese Jade Mounted w/ Dragon Motif Ruyi Scepter: Chinese, an antique ruyi scepter mounted with three pale celadon and apple green jade plaques, each intricately carved in openwork with auspicious dragons and lotus seed pods amid scrolling foliate

0135: Chinese Jade Mounted w/ Dragon Motif Ruyi ScepterEst. US$1,000-US$2,000US$500

Tiffany & Co Pair Sterling Silver Leaf Dishes 244g: Tiffany & Co, a pair of sterling silver dishes modeled in the form of stylized leaves with naturalistic veining and curled stems, the sculptural forms reflecting elegant organic design characteristic

0136: Tiffany & Co Pair Sterling Silver Leaf Dishes 244gEst. US$1,000-US$2,000US$500

Tiffany & Co Pair of Sterling Silver Tazzas 1,894g: Tiffany & Co. Makers, a pair of sterling silver tazza Compotes featuring scalloped rims and reticulated geometric openwork patterns surrounding circular reserves, the elegant bowls raised on round

0137: Tiffany & Co Pair of Sterling Silver Tazzas 1,894gEst. US$4,000-US$8,000US$2,000(1 bid)

Tiffany & Co Silver Plated Serving Pieces 2pc. LOT: Tiffany & Co, a lot of two silver plated serving pieces comprising a cream pitcher and a waiters crumb tray, each monogrammed and bearing maker's marks along with additional stamped numbers reading

0138: Tiffany & Co Silver Plated Serving Pieces 2pc. LOTEst. US$200-US$400US$100

Georgian Sterling Silver Paul Storr Tureen 4,400g.: Paul Storr, an antique Georgian sterling silver lidded soup tureen raised on four claw feet with boldly cast lion relief handles and a shaped classical form lid handle, the body engraved on one side

0139: Georgian Sterling Silver Paul Storr Tureen 4,400g.Est. US$10,000-US$20,000US$5,000

Paul Storr Sterling Silver Georgian Tea Urn 5,220g: Paul Storr, an antique English Georgian silver tea tureen shaped decanter crafted in the Regency style, featuring a rounded body supported by a square pedestal base and fitted with elegantly formed

0140: Paul Storr Sterling Silver Georgian Tea Urn 5,220gEst. US$10,000-US$20,000US$5,000

Paul Storr Antique Sterling Crystal Inkwell Stand: Paul Storr (English, 1771-1844), an antique Georgian sterling silver and cut glass inkstand featuring a finely crafted rectangular tray adorned with chased floral and foliate repousse decoration and

0141: Paul Storr Antique Sterling Crystal Inkwell StandEst. US$2,000-US$4,000US$1,000

English Georgian Paul Storr Sterling Silver Tureen: Paul Storr, a George IV silver covered bowl London 1822 of monumental bulbous form richly ornamented in high relief, the body centered with a cast plaque depicting Jupiter dispersing the vices,

0142: English Georgian Paul Storr Sterling Silver TureenEst. US$20,000-US$40,000US$10,000

Antique English Sterling Coffee and Tea Pot 1,290g: Robert and David Hennell, London 1796, a lot of two antique sterling silver vessels comprising a near matching coffee pot and teapot, each having paneled bodies with shaped shoulders, hinged domed

0143: Antique English Sterling Coffee and Tea Pot 1,290gEst. US$2,000-US$4,000US$1,000

Italian 17th Century Lapis Lazuli Marble Frame: Italian 17th Century, an antique Baroque square ebonized wood frame featuring inset panels of deep blue lapis lazuli and breccia marble. The colored stones are arranged in alternating oval and

0144: Italian 17th Century Lapis Lazuli Marble FrameEst. US$4,000-US$8,000US$2,000

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