Schmidt, Ferdinand: Seltsame Abenteur

Paul Ferdinand Schmidt, Geschichte der Modernen Malerei, 1956, Paul Ferdinand Schmidt, Geschichte der Modernen Malerei, Frankfurt on the Main 1956.,

Attributed to Ferdinand von Poschinger Art Glass Vase. Pear shaped body with ruffled rim, iridescent white glass with an abstract flower at one side. Unsigned. Circa 1900. Good condition. 3" high. EST

Ferdinand Barbedienne, French, 1810-1892. A 19th century Bronze figure of a wounded Amazon warrior after Phidias, Greek, c. 430 BC. Signed "F. Barbedienne, Fondeur" with stamped "Reduction Mecanique C

A late 19th century Bronze bust of a Victorian gentleman. Probably Henry William Ferdinand Bolckow, British, 1806-1878, a Victorian industrialist and Member of Parliament. Presented on a Bronze plinth

Ten 19th and early 20th century books. Includes Prescott, William "The History and Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella" (Vol I - III) 1842; Stirling, William "Annals of the Artists of Spain" (Vol I - III)

Patek Philippe 18k Reference 1579 Chronograph gentleman's wristwatch. 1940's/50's vintage with a 23 j manual wind movement, Silver dial, Arabic numerals, sweep chrono hand, subsidiary seconds and minu

A Ladies major emerald cut diamond ring. Platinum mount centered by an emerald cut diamond weighing 6.72 carats, and two straight baguette cut diamonds totaling .20 carats. Total diamond weight 6.92 c

Angel Botello, Spanish, 1913-1986. Bronze sculpture entitled "Mother and Child", depicting a mother holding a child in her arms. Incised signature "BOTELLO, Cast #5" verso. Some wear, displayed outdoo

A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Convertible. Two door with Red exterior and Saddle interior, 4 cylinder engine, 4-speed manual transmission, odometer shows 32,035 miles, has original owners manual. CONDIT

William (Bill) Traylor, American, 1854-1949. A 20th century pencil and gouache on cardboard bird silhouette, entitled "Black Goose". Includes original 1983 receipt and brochure from the Hill Gallery,

Two turn of the century Chinese porcelain plaques. Each inset with hand painted porcelain figures on Black stucco with two signature seals within molded wooden frames. Numerous small chips, cracks, an

A Steinway & Sons Model B grand piano. Includes a bench with height adjustment. Serial # 493375, 1985. Original Ebonized finish with minor surface wear and light scratches, some edge damage on lid. 56

A late 19th century French figural floor molded clock by Samuel Marti et Cie, Paris. 8-day spring driven time and strike movement with visible escapement and two-part porcelain dial with Roman numeral

Betty Parsons, American, 1900-1982. A mid 20th century abstract wooden assemblage, titled "Lost Temple". Geometric wood forms with polychrome detail. Faintly signed "Betty Parsons" and titled verso. S

Sam Francis, American, 1923-1994. Watercolor on paper, untitled, rendered in shades of blue and green with hints of red, yellow, and orange. Unsigned, circa 1958. Good condition. Image 14 7/8 x 18", u

B. Haas, Geneva & Paris 18k gold minute repeating chronograph pocket watch with triple complication and perpetual calendar. High quality movement jeweled through the hammers, under a glazed cuvette, D

A Rare 19th century E. Howard "Kosmic" model wall clock. 8-day weight driven time only movement with a unique painted iron dial with both Roman and Arabic numerals on blocks which rotate as each hour

An Art Deco style Platinum & Diamond engagement ring. Consisting of 1 center emerald cut diamond measuring 7.1 x 7.3 mm, approximately 2.25 cttw, with estimated F/G color and VS1 clarity, flanked by t

Robert Rauschenberg, American, 1925-2008. Sculpture entitled "Tampa Clay Piece 3" consists of 3D clay, screenprinting colors and filament tape; published by Graphic studio, University of South Florida

A 1959 Cadillac Sedan De Ville Automobile. 41,000 miles, 4-door with 390 cubic in. V-8 engine. Older repaint in the original color, minor wear, original interior, running when cataloged. ESTIMATE $10,

Alexander Calder, American, 1898-1976. Gouache on Canson paper entitled "Cartes", depicting two figures at a round table playing cards, with two oversized cards in the midground, the five of spades an

Harry Bertoia, Italian-American, 1915-1978. A 1950's early "Sonambient" sounding sculpture. 256 Beryllium Copper tonal rods with angled tops, figured in 19 rows, fixed to a gridded square base. Unsign

Marcello Bacciarelli (Attributed to) Polish/Italian, 1731-1818. Oil on canvas portrait of King Stanislaus August Poniatowski, the last King and Grand Duke of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1764

Robert Rauschenberg, American, 1925-2008. Intaglio etching in color on paper, entitled "Bellini #5", 7/50, 1989; published by Ulae. Signed, numbered, and dated in pencil at the lower left, also with p