4 WEDGWOOD UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGHPLATESPlates depict landmark buildings from Pitt campus.
Wedgwood backstamp, name of building, and limited first edition stamped on bottom.
Issued: 1952
Dimensions: 10"D
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HAMILTON, 'RAILWAY SPECIAL' POCKET WATCHWITH WATCH CHA...dial size 15s, white dial, black Arabic numerals, subdial for seconds at 6 o'clock, stem wound and set 21 jewel nickel movement signed HAMILTON, engine turned...
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GOLD WALTHAM POCKET WATCH MONOGRAMEDdialsize 15s, white dial, black Arabic numerals, subdial for seconds at 6 o'clock, stem wound, 21 jewel nickel movement signed "HAMILTON", engine turned case back, estimated production...
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ELGIN BW RAYMOND POCKET WATCHdial size18s, white dial, black Roman numerals, subdial for seconds at 6 o'clock, closed face, stem wound and set, balance wheel, gilt movement signed Elgin, BW Raymond, estimated...
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14KT. ELGIN GOLD POCKET WATCH WITH CHAINAND KEYdial size 12s, white dial, black Arabic numerals, subdial for seconds at 6 o'clock, stem wound and set 7 jewel nickel movement signed "ELGIN NATL WATCH CO.", open face,...
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AMERICAN OR BRITISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT(19th/20thcentury)
Girl in a Smock and Braids, unsigned, oil on canvas laid on paperboard, 15 x 12-1/2 in.; wood frame, 18-3/8 x 15-5/8 in.
Provenance: Property from the Thomson House,...
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AURELIO ROBERTI(Italian, 1842-1915)
TheMusic Lesson, signed lower left with a conjoined signature, watercolor on paper, 10 x 7 in.; original gilt wood and composition frame, 18-5/8 x 15-1/2 in.
Provenance: Property...
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POSTAGE STAMPS AND CORRESPONDENCE, PITTSBURGHAND CANAD...accumulation of envelopes, stamps, correspondence, relating to the Chalmers, Darsie, and Thomson families of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; sheets of Canadian stamps;...
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AFTER CRISTOFANO DELL' ALTISSIMO(Italian,1525-1605)
San Bernardo degli Uberti , inscribed at top in Latin " D. Bernardus Ubertus Car/Vallis VMB, Mon," unsigned, with two wax collection seals verso, oil on panel,...
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ROSA BONHEUR(French, 1822-1899)
CattleResting in a Highland Field, signed lower left "Rosa Bonheur -1889-", oil on canvas, 23-3/4 x 31-3/4 in.; original gilt wood and composition frame, 39 x 47 in.
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FELIX ZIEM(French, 1821-1911)
Viewof a Venetian Canal, signed lower right "Ziem", oil on panel, 23-1/4 x 35-3/4 in. (58.42 x 88.9 cm.); original ornate gilt wood and composition frame, 38-3/4 x 50-3/4 in.
Note:...
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CONSTANT TROYON(French, 1810-1865)
FarmYard, Brittany, signed lower left "C. Troyon", numbered verso canvas, "719", oil on canvas, 18-5/8 x 15-5/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 30 x 27-1/4 x 4 in., glazed
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ROBERT WEIR ALLAN(Scottish, 1852-1942)
SouthwarkBridge and St. Paul's Cathedral, signed lower right "Robert W. Allan", inscribed with title verso original backing, oil on canvas, 15 x 21 in.; original Arts and Crafts carved...
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ROBERT WEIR ALLAN(Scottish, 1852-1942)
ASummer Morning, signed lower left "Robert W. Allan", artist's label verso, oil on board, 30-1/4 x 60-1/2 in.; gilt wood and composition cushion molding frame, bound laurel...
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14KT. DIAMOND AND RUBY BROOCHeight roundbrilliant cut diamonds, approx. 0.25ctw., 26 round brilliant cut rubies, approx. 0.75ctw., stamped â14kâ, 14kt. yellow gold, straight bar pin with lever safety, 2-1/2...
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14KT. WATCH CHAIN, SIGNET RING AND ROPECHAINwatch chain, stamped "14k", 14kt. yellow gold, length 13-1/2 in., 8.0 grams; rope chain, stamped "M&M, 14k", 14kt. yellow gold, length 24-1/2 in., 19.7 grams; signet...
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14KT. GEORGIAN STYLE CITRINE NECKLACE15oval faceted citrine, graduating in size 10.3 x 14.3mm - 15.5 x 19.0mm, tested 14kt. yellow gold, hidden clasp, 16-1/2 in. length, 56.1 grams
Provenance: Property from the...
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LARGE JAPANESE ENAMEL DECORATED PORCELAINDRAGON VASEmid 19th century, eight character Kutani ware mark to base, squat baluster form, enamel and gilt decorated with dragon flying over stylized ocean waves, interior...
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JAPANESE IMARI PUNCH BOWLhaving allover enamel and gilt decoration of cranes, foo dogs, and auspicious symbols, 4-5/8 x 12-1/8 in. diameter
Provenance: Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh,...
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TWO LARGE JAPANESE IMARI CHARGERScomprising:circular platter with all over gilt and enamel decoration of numerous figures in interior scene, underglaze blue decoration on underside, 2-1/8 x 16-1/4 in. diameter; circular...
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GROUP OF NINE SATSUMA/KUTANI WARE VESSELSJapanese,19th century, all with figural decoration and gilt highlights, comprising: five Satsuma ware miniature vases, marks to bases, largest 5 in.; Satsuma ware tea bowl, marks to...
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TWO JAPANESE PORCELAIN VASES19th/20thcentury, comprising: cabinet vase with birds and marsh scene, urn form vase in crackle glaze, enamel and gilt decoration, impressed four character mark to base, 7-1/4 x 5-1/4...
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FIVE JAPANESE CLOISONNE VESSELSlate19th/early 20th century, comprising: four miniature vases and teapot, of varying size and form, multicolored enamel floral, dragon, and fish decoration, 5-1/4 in. to 9-1/2...
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TWO JAPANESE CLOISONNE GILT LADIES DESKOBJECTSlate 19th/20th century, hairbrush and hand mirror with gilt metal frame and handle, multicolored enamel floral and phoenix decoration, 9-3/4 x 3-3/4 in.
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JAPANESE CLOISONNE BUTTERFLY AND PHOENIXVASE19th/early 20th century, baluster form with elongated flared neck, dark green and goldstone flecked ground with multicolored floral, phoenix, and butterfly decoration,...
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GROUP OF 15 CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MEDALLIONTABLE OBJECTS...each with famille rose, enamel, and gilt design, with panels featuring figures and birds, comprising: rectangular lidded tureen, lid with acorn finial, 5-1/4...
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CHINESE BLUE GLAZED AND GILT PORCELAINVASE AS LAMPQing dynasty, ovoid form with flared neck, blue ground with molded dragon and gilt peacock and floral decoration, brass mounts, wired for electricity, vase 14-1/2...
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CHINESE BLUE LIDDED DRAGON VASEbasewith four character reign mark of the Kangxi emperor, enamel decoration of two dragons surrounded by white flowers atop teal ground, lid in matching design with foo dog form...
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CHINESE OCTAGONAL FAMILLE ROSE FOOTEDDISHbase with six character seal mark of the Tongzhi emperor, enamel decoration of floral patterns and dragons on footed base and exterior, interior with central scene featuring...
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CHINESE METAL EGG SHAPED BOXES19th/20thcentury, floral and vine decoration in relief, one with panel of figures, polychrome enameling, each stamped on base "China", each approximately 2-3/4 x 4-1/2 in.
Provenance:...
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14KT. CARVED CARNELIAN NECKLACE ANDEARRINGSthree carved carnelian, oval 20.0 x 12.5mm, one carved carnelian pendant, oval 31.0 x 26.0mm, fancy link chain, stamped â14kâ, 14kt. yellow gold, 18 in. chain,...
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CHINESE KINGFISHER HAIR ORNAMENTonefreshwater pearl, with blue Kingfisher feather inlay, gilt metal, widest area 1-1/4 in., inside measurements 4-3/4 in., 11.1 grams
Provenance: Property from the Thomson House,...
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CARVED JADE AND 14KT. GOLD NECKLACEninecarved jade panels, approx. 27.2 x 19.0mm, carving of a bird central jade panel being a hidden clasp, stamped "14k", 14kt. yellow gold, with other Asian markings on back of...
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CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD AND MARBLE TABOURETTABLElate 19th century, inset rouge marble top with beaded foliate surround, reticulated apron, legs carved with lion's masks, ball and claw feet, 26 x 19 in.
Provenance:...
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CHINESE CAST BRONZE PEDESTALearly 20thcentury, top with incised decoration, baluster form support with molded dragons, birds, and foliage, relief paneled base, 42-1/4 x 13-1/2 in.
Provenance: Property from the...
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CHINESE HIGHLY CARVED HARDWOOD TABLElate19th/early 20th century, turret top with foliate and scrolled border, elaborate apron with mythological masks and sculptural acanthus, knees carved with dragon masks, scaled...
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