Fine Art, Antique, & Fine Jewelry Auction 2016-09-18 Auction - 601 Price Results - Abell Auction in CA - Page 6
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DAVID PARK: "MAN AND WOMAN RECLINING"PAIR OF 18 KARAT GOLD, ENAMEL, & GEMSTONE ELEPHANTSITALIAN BAROQUE CARVED & GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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On Sunday September 18, 2016 at 10AM, Abell Auction Co. will present an important Fine Art, Antique, & Fine Jewelry Sale offering over 600 items including the estate of the late American author Gore Vidal. The extensive sale will feature items from the former homes of Vidal and his partner Howard Austen: "La Rondinaia" in Ravello Italy and their home in Hollywood, CA. Both properties were featured in Architectural Digest and frequented by royalty, Broadway & Hollywood writers and actors, important literary figures and politicians. These items include English & Italian furniture & furnishings, Old Master paintings, Gore Vidal's personal library, awards, & recognitions. In addition, Abell is offering the estate of Louis and Annette Kaufman. Mr. Kaufman was one of the most recorded violinists of the 20th Century, and his wife, a gifted pianist, often accompanied him. In addition, Abell is offering paintings from the estate of television legends Steve Allen & Jayne Meadows.
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RON PIPPIN: "CELESTIAL ARMOR #3": sculpture of leather armor flanked by a pair of metal bladed wings Provenance: Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Santa Monica, "Ron Pippin: A Survey: 1980-1995" (March 18-April 22, 1995) 159 inches wide
0121: RON PIPPIN: "CELESTIAL ARMOR #3"Est. US$4,000-US$6,000
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PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN GINGER JARS: each having a body with landscape roundels on a gilt decorated blue ground, on wooden bases 36 inches high
0122: PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN GINGER JARSEst. US$4,000-US$5,000Lot Passed
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MOORISH STYLE CARVED HARDWOOD & MOSAIC TILE TOP COFFEE: the square top with geometric ornament within molded edge above a lattice work frieze on shaped legs ending in bun feet Condition: with loss to tesserae on top Provenance: The Estate of Gore Vidal
0123: MOORISH STYLE CARVED HARDWOOD & MOSAIC TILE TOP COFFEEEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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RENAISSAINCE STYLE WROUGHT IRON TRESTLE TABLE: the rectangular top above an iron base 130 inches wide; 39 1/2 inches deep; 301/2 inches high
0124: RENAISSAINCE STYLE WROUGHT IRON TRESTLE TABLEEst. US$3,000-US$5,000
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ELEVEN OAK & LEATHER UPHOLSTERED DINING CHAIRS: each having an upholstered leather back and cushion on turned wood legs and stretcher
0125: ELEVEN OAK & LEATHER UPHOLSTERED DINING CHAIRSEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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LOUIS XV STYLE PAINTED & PARCEL GILT CANAPE: the painted and parcel gilt frame with light-blue upholstery on cabriole legs 130 inches wide
0126: LOUIS XV STYLE PAINTED & PARCEL GILT CANAPEEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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KIRMAN CARPET: 11'11" x 19'1"
0127: KIRMAN CARPETEst. US$1,500-US$2,000
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PAIR OF POMPEIAN STYLE BRONZE CENTAURS: each on a rouge marble plinth the larger 42 inches wide; 59 1/4 inches high
0128: PAIR OF POMPEIAN STYLE BRONZE CENTAURSEst. US$4,000-US$6,000
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PATINATED METAL CLASSICAL STYLE TORSOS: each on a tapered black marble pedestal depicting two Roman gods 79 inches high
0129: PATINATED METAL CLASSICAL STYLE TORSOSEst. US$3,000-US$5,000Lot Passed
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LARGE MARBLE FIGURE OF NUDE WOMAN: 54 inches high
0130: LARGE MARBLE FIGURE OF NUDE WOMANEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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VENETIAN GILTWOOD & LEATHER SEDAN CHAIR: Rococo design with painted and gilded leather 74 inches high 38 1/2 inches deep x 33 1/2 inches wide
0131: VENETIAN GILTWOOD & LEATHER SEDAN CHAIREst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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PAIR OF FRENCH RENAISSANCE STYLE GILT BRONZE SIX-LIGHT: each trophy form body with scrolls supporting six candle arms 38 x 29 inches
0132: PAIR OF FRENCH RENAISSANCE STYLE GILT BRONZE SIX-LIGHTEst. US$4,000-US$6,000
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CHINESE SILK CARPET: in the Persian style 7'9" x 10'3"
0133: CHINESE SILK CARPETEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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GIUSEPPE RIVAROLI: "KNIGHT ON HORESBACK PILLAGING": oil on canvas signed and inscribed lower right Provenance: The Estate of Gore Vidal 24 x 40 inches
0134: GIUSEPPE RIVAROLI: "KNIGHT ON HORESBACK PILLAGING"Est. US$1,200-US$1,800
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GIUSEPPE RIVAROLI: "ARMORED EQUESTRIAN WARRIOR: oil on canvas signed lower right Provenance: The Estate of Gore Vidal 20 x 24 inches
0135: GIUSEPPE RIVAROLI: "ARMORED EQUESTRIAN WARRIOREst. US$800-US$1,200
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JAMES THURBER: "COUPLE STANDING AT BEDSIDE": pencil on paper signed lower right Provenance: Illustration House--New York: May 6, 1995 [Lot 116] Heritage Auction Galleries--Dallas: June 5, 2008 [Lot 66329] The Estate of Sam Simon, benefiting
0136: JAMES THURBER: "COUPLE STANDING AT BEDSIDE"Est. US$1,200-US$1,500
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NEOCLASSIC STYLE MICROMOSAIC TOP OCCASIONAL TABLE: the round top with a pietra dura border and micro-mosaic scenes of ruins surrounding a central motif of birds at a fountain; atop a caryatid base 29 inches diameter; 30 inches high
0137: NEOCLASSIC STYLE MICROMOSAIC TOP OCCASIONAL TABLEEst. US$6,000-US$8,000
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AFTER GUILLAUME COUSTOU THE YOUNGER: "LA MUSIQUE: bronze group with a brown patina, on a marble pedestal 18 inches wide; 30 inches high; 75 1/2 total inches high
0138: AFTER GUILLAUME COUSTOU THE YOUNGER: "LA MUSIQUEEst. US$4,000-US$5,000
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GERMAN PAINTED STAINED GLASS ROUNDEL: possibly late 16th century depicting an apothecary scene and with the name ‘Caspar Vidall’ Provenance: The Estate of Gore Vidal 3 1/2 inches
0139: GERMAN PAINTED STAINED GLASS ROUNDELEst. US$700-US$1,000
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PAIR OF MONUMENTAL PATINATED BRONZE JAPANESE URNS: the upper and middle sections of each body decorated with cranes, birds, branches and leaves, the lower sectionals decorated with dragon turtles 53 3/4 inches high
0140: PAIR OF MONUMENTAL PATINATED BRONZE JAPANESE URNSEst. US$4,000-US$6,000
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PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN VASES: mounted as table lamps decorated in floral motif and roosters throughout the vases measuring 23 inches high
0141: PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN VASESEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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LOUIS PHILIPPE PORCELAIN-MOUNTED CABINET: the D-shaped burl wood top with a molded rim above a frieze having inset porcelain plaques above a pair of central doors flanked by curved glass doors 70 inches wide; 18 1/2 inches deep; 42 inches
0142: LOUIS PHILIPPE PORCELAIN-MOUNTED CABINETEst. US$3,000-US$4,000
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FRENCH GILT BRONZE & ENAMEL MANTLE CLOCK: the urn form finial above a Neoclassic case with caryatids flanking a central clock face 17 1/4 inches high
0143: FRENCH GILT BRONZE & ENAMEL MANTLE CLOCKEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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CHINESE FOUR PANEL FLOOR SCREEN: solid teak, each panel carved with serpents, dragons, blossoms, and scrolls each panel measuring 23 1/2 inches wide; 81 3/4 inches high
0144: CHINESE FOUR PANEL FLOOR SCREENEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed
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