- AN EMPIRE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY
AN EMPIRE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY TABLEAn Empire gilt bronze mounted mahogany center tableearly 19th centuryWith associated dished bleu turquin marble top.height 28 1/2in (73cm); diameter 48in (122cm)
- 'Sèvres' Trembleuse Cup and Saucer,
'Sèvres' Trembleuse Cup and Saucer, early 20th century cup signed lower right LUCE saucer diameter 6.5 in — 16.5 cm
- Royal Crown Derby 'Imari' (2451) Pattern
Royal Crown Derby 'Imari' (2451) Pattern Dinner Service, late 19th/20th century comprising one hundred and sixty-eight pieces: 32 dinner plates, 8 salad plates, 8 dessert plates, 8 side plates, cake plate, cranberry bowl, 8 ramekins and saucers, large milk jug, small milk jug, large cream jug, small cream jug, 2 open sugar bowls, shaker, trembleuse cup and saucer, and 44 various teacups with 41 saucers
dinner plate diameter 10.5 in — 26.7 cm
impressed, painted, and printed marks
- A DERBY PINK-GROUND CHOCOLATE CUP AND
A DERBY PINK-GROUND CHOCOLATE CUP AND TREMBLEUSE SAUCER (2) Circa 1795 The cup of tapered form with entwined handle, painted with a panel of flowers inside a circular gilt frame against a pink ground and gilt foliate border, crowned D and crossed batons mark in puce and gilt, puce painted 12 to the saucer, cup 9cm high
- A Sevres style wrythen fluted vase and
A Sevres style wrythen fluted vase and cover, early 20th c, the spiralling raised gilt and bleu celeste ground alternating with painted flowers, 15cm h, spurious blue enamel Sevres mark More Information Undamaged
- A Sevres plate, 18th c, the decoration
A Sevres plate, 18th c, the decoration later, painted with three reserves of figures in cisele frames, on a bleu celeste, 24.5cm diam More Information Localised wear to gilding on rim
- PABLO PICASSO LITHOGRAPH, LA DISEUSEAfter
PABLO PICASSO LITHOGRAPH, LA DISEUSEAfter Pablo Picasso, La Diseuse, from Les Bleus de Barcelone series, 1963, original lithograph heightened with gouache, 17.5" x 11.25" viewed, in very good condition.
- CARTIER 18K GOLD BALLON BLEU WATCH,
CARTIER 18K GOLD BALLON BLEU WATCH, 42MMCartier 18k yellow gold (750) Ballon Bleu de Cartier 42mm watch featuring an automatic movement with a date complication, smooth bezel, silver guilloche' dial with blued steel sword hands, fluted crow
- FIVE MODERNIST COLOR PRINTS (MARINI,
FIVE MODERNIST COLOR PRINTS (MARINI, ERNST, BAJ, MANESSIER, PARKER)A group of five unsigned and unframed color prints published by Mourlot (Paris) and Triton Press (New York). Collected in a box measuring 15 1/4" x 11 3/4".
1. Marino Marini (after), Cavalier , Mourlot (Paris), color lithograph, 12 1/4" x 9 1/2".
2. Max Ernst (after), La Foret Bleue , Mourlot (Paris), color lithograph, 12 1/4" x 9 1/2".
3. Enrico Baj (after), Brick House , Mourlot (Paris), color lithograph, 12 1/4" x 9 1/2".
4. Alfred Manessier (after), Croquis , Mourlot (Paris), color lithograph, 12 1/4" x 9 1/2".
5. Raymond Parker (after), Untitled (from Art in America Graphics 70 Suite ), Triton Press (New York), collotype, 11" x 14 1/2".
Condition
Very good condition. The Raymond Parker print has a paper fold original to the piece.
- LOT OF VINTAGE DESIGNER PERFUME & COLOGNELot
LOT OF VINTAGE DESIGNER PERFUME & COLOGNELot of vintage designer perfumes and colognes, including 2 Swank Jade East spray colognes, 3 oz., both partially full in original boxes; Revlon Charlie perfume spray, 1/2 oz., mostly empty in original box; 2 Revlon Charlie cologne sprays, 3 1/2", both full in original boxes; Nina Ricci Fille d'Eve perfume in a Lalique bottle, 2 oz., mostly empty; Balmain Jolie Madam, 1/8 fl oz., sealed box; Guerlain Mitsouko 1/4 oz, sealed in original box and paper; Guerlain L'Heure Bleue 1/4 oz., sealed in original box and paper; Guerlain Shalimar, 1/4 oz., sealed in original box and paper; 5 bottles Raphael Replique - 2 purse atomizer 1/3 oz. sealed in original boxes, 2 pomme de pin acorn 1/4 bottles both full in original boxes, 2 oz bottle sealed in original box. Boxes all as is, some plastic torn or missing, Nina Ricci no box. Quantity of contents in sealed boxes unknown.
Provenance: From the Estate of Angela Gross Folk.
- A SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN THREE-TIER
A SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN THREE-TIER DESSERT SERVING STAND A Sevres style porcelain three-tier dessert serving stand, probably Paris porcelain, decorated with bleu celeste ribbons and floral sprays and highlighted with gilt, unmarked, 16"h x 9"dia
- A PAIR OF SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN GILT
A PAIR OF SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN GILT BRONZE MOUNTED COVERED POTPOURRI URNS A pair of Sevres style porcelain gilt bronze mounted covered potpourri urns, second half 19th century, each painted with floral sprays reserved on a bleu celeste ground, 8.5"h; 10w" across handles. Provenance: Property from the private collection of Stephen and Lynette Schwartz of Stephen's Antiques, Tiburon, CA
- PAINTING, CARLO BRANCACCIO Carlo Brancaccio
PAINTING, CARLO BRANCACCIO Carlo Brancaccio (Italian, 1861-1920), "Place du Tertre, Paris," oil on board, signed lower right, inscribed "Montmartre" lower left, gallery label (Tableux Aquarelles, Paris, France) affixed verso, sight: 3.75"h x 6"w, overall (with frame): 6.75"h x 9"w
- ANDRE BRASILIER 'FEMME AUX FLEURS BLEUES'
ANDRE BRASILIER 'FEMME AUX FLEURS BLEUES' LITHO Andre Brasilier (French b. 1929), 'Femme aux Fleurs Bleues', lithograph, 54/200, depicting a face of a dark haired woman behind a vase blue flowers, editioned to lower left, signed to lower right, framed. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Tania Armour Becker, Atlanta, Georgia. Approximate Dimensions:sight h. 27.75", w. 20.5"; frame h. 35.25", w. 27.75", d. 0.75" (to hardware)
- GEORGES BRAQUE 'DEUX OISEAUX...BLEU'
GEORGES BRAQUE 'DEUX OISEAUX...BLEU' LITHOGRAPH Georges Braque (French 1882-1963) 'Deux Oiseaux sur Fond Bleu', 1961, color lithograph on arches paper, pencil signed to lower right and numbered 158/200 to lower left, framed. Approximate Dimensions:image 61", w. 16.375"; frame h. 32.5", w. 26.5', d. 1.25".
- PAIR SEVRES STYLE BLEU CALLOUTE GILT
PAIR SEVRES STYLE BLEU CALLOUTE GILT METAL EWERS Pair of French Napoleon III gilt metal mounted blue ground or Bleu Calloute porcelain ewers in the manner of Sevres (French 1740), late 19th century, having floral bands and figural reserves, apparently unmarked. Approximate dimensions: h. 19", w. 5", d. 5".
- JOAN MIRO. "LE CHIEN BLEU," ETCHING
JOAN MIRO. "LE CHIEN BLEU," ETCHING "The Blue Dog" (Spanish, 1893-1983). Etching aquatint, 1959, ed. 134/300, pencil signed "Miro" lr, plate size: 24 x 18 3/4 in., framed size: 42 x 34 inches.
- SELECTION OF DECORATIVE CERAMICS Comprising
SELECTION OF DECORATIVE CERAMICS Comprising nine items, including a Herend "Rothschild Bird" trembleuse cup and saucer; a Royal Crown Derby "Imari" penguin; a Delft figure of a cow, as is; and a Wedgwood jasperware round covered box.
- AFTER HENRI MATISSE. "NU BLEU," LITHOGRAPH
AFTER HENRI MATISSE. "NU BLEU," LITHOGRAPH Lithograph, signed in print lr, sight size: 23 1/2 x 17 in., framed.
- AFTER HENRI MATISSE. "NU BLEU," TAPESTRY
AFTER HENRI MATISSE. "NU BLEU," TAPESTRY (French, 1869-1954). Wool woven tapestry, c. 1960, approximately 54 x 33 inches, with metal rings attached along with metal hanging bar.
- BIRD CARVING BY J.C. LABRECQUEA painted
BIRD CARVING BY J.C. LABRECQUEA painted wood carving of a Blue Jay (Geai bleu). Good condition. Signed by the artist, Jean-Claude Labrecque, Beauce, Québec. Circa 1975. Measuring, 7" height x 9 1/2" length. The Shaun & Joan Markey Collection.
- MENNECY PORCELAIN TEABOWL AND TREMBLEUSE
MENNECY PORCELAIN TEABOWL AND TREMBLEUSE SAUCER, CIRCA 1740-1750 HEIGHT OF TEABOWL: 3 7/8 IN. (9.8 CM.), DIAMETER OF SAUCER: 4 7/8 IN. (12.4 CM.)MENNECY PORCELAIN TEABOWL AND TREMBLEUSE SAUCER, CIRCA 1740-1750, in the white, the bowl and saucer applied with floral swags centering rose blossoms Dimensions: Height of teabowl: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.), Diameter of saucer: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm.) Provenance: With Brian Haughton Antiques, London, June, 2011, £400 ($656) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 414 Catalogue note: For a silver-mounted Mennecy porcelain teapot, see Albert Amor Limited, London, Autumn Exhibition 2013, no. 14 (the silver mounts with the charge mark for Antoine Leschaudel, circa 1744-1750).
- SAINT-CLOUD WHITE PORCELAIN ARTICHOKE-MOLDED
SAINT-CLOUD WHITE PORCELAIN ARTICHOKE-MOLDED CUP AND TREMBLEUSE SAUCER, CIRCA 1735 HEIGHT OF CUP: 2 5/8 IN. (6.7 CM.)SAINT-CLOUD WHITE PORCELAIN ARTICHOKE-MOLDED CUP AND TREMBLEUSE SAUCER, CIRCA 1735, the conical cup with angular flat scroll handle, molded with overlapping leaves in an artichoke pattern, on a conforming deep galleried saucer Dimensions: Height of cup: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) Provenance: Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury, April 21, 2020, lot 515, £1,100 From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 522 Catalogue note: For a saucer from the Alfred Duane Pell Collection, see, Linda H. Roth and Clare Le Corbeiller, "French Eighteenth Century Porcelain at the Wadsworth Atheneum", pl. 4, object no. 1913.598; For an example from the Millie Manheim Collection see, Sotheby's, New York October 18, 2023, lot 202; previously sold Sotheby's New York, October 15, 1996, lot 11; and E & H Manner, "Early French Soft Paste Porcelain", exh. cat., (2021), pp. 18-19, cat. no. 4. It is interesting to note that the prince de Condé's 1740 inventory included 'deux petite Jattes en forme d'artichaux de Porcelaine ancienne' and likely refers to a potential Japanese porcelain prototype. Early artichoke form beakers are also known at Meissen and are recorded among the stock held by the Marchand Mercier, Rudolph Lemair.
- SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN CUP AND TREMBLEUSE
SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN CUP AND TREMBLEUSE SAUCER, CIRCA 1720-1740SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN CUP AND TREMBLEUSE SAUCER, CIRCA 1720-1740, in the manner of Blanc-de-Chine, both the conical cup and galleried saucer applied in high relief with sprigged branches of flowering prunus Provenance: With Phillip Carroll Antiques, Yorkshire Dales, UK, October 2018, £580 From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 502
- SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE
SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE TEABOWL AND TREMBLEUSE SAUCER, CIRCA 1740-1750 HEIGHT OF TEABOWL: 2 1/2 IN. (6.4 CM.), DIAMETER OF SAUCER: 5 IN. (12.7 CM.)SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE TEABOWL AND TREMBLEUSE SAUCER, CIRCA 1740-1750, blue St.C above T mark, both gadrooned, the upper rims edged by blue Berainesque lambrequin, the footrim and galleried well with arcade pattern (2) Dimensions: Height of teabowl: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.), Diameter of saucer: 5 in. (12.7 cm.) Provenance: With Bardith Ltd., New York, November 2014, ($1,150) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 459 Catalogue note: Compare, Aileen Dawson, "British Museum, French Porcelain", (1994), no. 24; British Museum Collection, museum no. Franks.336; and Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks, ‘Catalogue of a Collection of Continental Porcelain', (1896), no. 336. It is interesting to note, the inclusion of the 'T' in the mark seems to imply a date of after 1722, corresponding to the year Henri and Gabriel Trou inherited an interest in the firm and renewed the patent.
- FIVE PORCELAIN DE PARIS SERVING DISHES
FIVE PORCELAIN DE PARIS SERVING DISHES (Rihouet, Paris) 3rd quarter, 19th century; with hand painted flowers or fruit within gilt bleu celeste borders, comprising two tall cake stands, two low cake stands, and a compote.
- FOUR PIECES OF PORCELAIN DE PARIS (Rihouet,
FOUR PIECES OF PORCELAIN DE PARIS (Rihouet, Paris) 3rd quarter, 19th century, all with hand painted flowers and fruit within gilt bleu celeste borders, comprising a small tureen with underplate; a pair of chachepots, 7 1/4 in. H.; and a compote, 5 in. H., 8 1/4 in. Diam.
- CONTEMPORARY GILT-METAL AND GLASS TWO-TIER
CONTEMPORARY GILT-METAL AND GLASS TWO-TIER LOW TABLEUnmarked.
18 1/2 in. x 20 in. x 4 ft. 11 3/4 in.
Condition
In generally good condition. Minor scattered discoloration. Structurally sound. Ready to place. A chic piece.
Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- TUCKER ROBBINS CARVED CREAM GLAZED BLACKWOOD
TUCKER ROBBINS CARVED CREAM GLAZED BLACKWOOD CIRCULAR 'LATTICE' LOW TABLEUnmarked.
16 1/2 x 24 in. diam.
Condition
In generally good condition. Scattered scuffs, nicks and cracks. Structurally sound.
Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND SÈVRES STYLE
FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND SÈVRES STYLE 'BLEU DE ROI' PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK GARNITURE
LATE 19TH CENTURY the jewelled and gilt porcelain dial painted with a landscape mask, the clock set within an a gilt bronze oval case with acanthus moulding and porcelain frieze panels, surmounted by a porcelain urn painted with reserves of courting figures and landscapes with female mask handles, the base with floral garland swag appliques on a pair of bracket and four toupie feet, the brass Japy Frères twin train movement striking a bell; with a pair of matching vases en-suite(3)the clock 33cm wide, 42cm high, 21cm deep
- TWO FRENCH ALABASTER, CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL
TWO FRENCH ALABASTER, CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL AND GILT BRONZE TAZZAS
19TH CENTURY the larger with an oval body with an enamel band of scrolling flowers in polychrome enamels on a bleu celeste ground with scalloped appliques, flanked by scrolling handles with satyr masks, on a circular foot; the smaller of circular form decorated to match a square alabaster base with bracket feet(2)40cm wide, 21cm high, 22cm deep and 33cm wide, 29cm high, 21cm deepProvenance: Henryson-Caird Collection, Cassencarie House
- LONDON DELFTWARE 'BLEU PERSAN' TWO HANDLED
LONDON DELFTWARE 'BLEU PERSAN' TWO HANDLED JARDINIEREcirca 1680-90, covered in a deep blue glazed painted in white with an all over pattern of white dots and affixed on either side with rope twist handle, 6-1/2 in.
Provenance: Garry Atkins, London; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey
Note: Exhibited: Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Museum, American Permanent Collection Galleries, May 4, 2001 - February 21, 2008
Condition:
chipping and loss to glaze, primarily to rim and handles, scratching, firing anomalies, discoloration, accession number to base, accretion
- FRENCH LOUIS XVI ORMOLU & MARBLE CANDELABRAS
FRENCH LOUIS XVI ORMOLU & MARBLE CANDELABRAS French Louis XVI period pair of three-light figural candelabras in ormolu, mounted on white and bleu-turquin marble pedestals, circa 1780. Provenance: Ariane Dandois: Sotheby's, 25 October 2007, lot 277, Sold $58,000. 36.5" H x 11" W x 11" D.
- ANDRE MASSON, (2) LTD. EDS. WITH ETCHINGS
ANDRE MASSON, (2) LTD. EDS. WITH ETCHINGS Shakespeare: Selections from the Sonnets. Blue Moon Press, 1977, copy X of XL, from an edition of 165, this with etching portrait numbered 10/40 and signed by Masson, loose sheets in clamshell case; with, Poems by Lawrence Saphire, Editions de la Lune Bleue, 1974, copy number 54/85 signed on the colophon by Saphire and Masson, with 2 unsigned etchings, but lacking the 2 extra suites of etchings called for, larger: 15.25"h x 12"w
- FRENCH NAPOLEON III PERIOD CIGAR CADDY
FRENCH NAPOLEON III PERIOD CIGAR CADDY MUSIC BOXFrench Napoleon III period cigar caddy music box, late 19th c., scallop-shaped ebonized box, with gilt-metal mounts, turned finial opens six doors to reveal interior with metal ring supports, playing three airs, including Valse Bleue and Carmen Polka, raised on turned feet, approx 11.75"h, 7.25"w, 1.75lbs
- (4) FRAMED BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS AFTER
(4) FRAMED BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS AFTER P.J. REDOUTE(lot of 4) Framed botanical stipple engravings with hand coloring on paper, after the original paintings by Pierre-Joseph Redoute (France, 1759-1840), including: (1) "Morea Sordesccens, Moree Negligee," (1) "Polygonatum Latifolium, Polygonatum a Larges Feuilles," (1) "Daniella Caerulea, Dianelle Bleue," (1) "Asparagus Horridus, Asperge a Grosses Epines;" sight: approx 20"h, 13"w, overall: approx 28.5"h, 21.5"w, 25lbs total **Provenance: from the estate of Benno (Texas, New York, 1913-1999) and Nancy Montgomery Schmidt (D.1999) through their descendent.**