A few examples of appraisal values for
CELESTE

• 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
• NAPOLEONIC CABINET PLATEEarly 20th Century
  NAPOLEONIC CABINET PLATEEarly 20th Century Napoleonic Cabinet Plate with Portrait of Josephine. Crowned N marked on obverse side. Gilded scroll with garland ribbons and blue celeste panels. Measures 8-1/2" dia. Condition: Go
• NAPOLEONIC CABINET PLATEEarly 20th Century
  NAPOLEONIC CABINET PLATEEarly 20th Century Napoleonic Cabinet Plate with Portrait of Josephine. Crowned N marked on obverse side. Gilded scroll with garland ribbons and blue celeste panels. Measures 8-1/2" dia. Condition: Go
• 28pc Steuben Celeste Blue Glass Stemware
  28pc Steuben Celeste Blue Glass Stemware and Plates etc.
• Steuben Celeste Blue Glass Compote 6.5''
  Steuben Celeste Blue Glass Compote 6.5''
• Pair Steuben Celeste Blue Low Glass
  Pair Steuben Celeste Blue Low Glass Candlesticsk 4.5''
• Pair Steuben Celeste Blue Tall Glass
  Pair Steuben Celeste Blue Tall Glass Candlesticks 15'' - One has bubble pop on bottom rim
• STEUBEN CELESTE BLUE SPIRAL RIBBED FOOTED
  STEUBEN CELESTE BLUE SPIRAL RIBBED FOOTED COMPOTE Steuben Celeste Blue Spiral Ribbed Footed Compote with ruffled rim, marked on base. 6.25"H x 7.75" Diameter. Keywords: Steuben, Designer, Art glass, Tableware, Vintage
• 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
• Large Quantity Celebrity Autographed
  Large Quantity Celebrity Autographed Publicity Photographs and Letters, c.1955 approximately 112 signed publicity photographs, many accompanied by personalised signed letters from the 'stars', the list of which includes Elizabeth Taylor, Celeste Holm, Sid Caesar, Jack Parr, Jackie Gleason, Audrey Meadows, Art Carney, Joyce Randolph, Betty White, Rosemary Clooney, Groucho Marx, Jimmy Durante, Bob Hope, Jack Paar, Nanette Fabray, Bill Cullen, Garry Moore, Carl Reiner, Debbie Reynolds, Bennet Cerf, Barbara Billingsley, George Burns, Gracie Allen and others various sizes
• 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.
• A PAIR OF RIHOUET PORCELAIN BASKETS
  A PAIR OF RIHOUET PORCELAIN BASKETS & A FRUIT STAND (Paris) 3rd quarter, 19th century; with hand painted floral vignettes and gilt blue celeste borders; the baskets, 6 3/4 in. H., 8 3/4 in. Diam.; the stand, 15 in. H.
• PORCELAIN DE PARIS PARTIAL DINNER SERVICE
  PORCELAIN DE PARIS PARTIAL DINNER SERVICE (Rihouet, Paris) 3rd quarter, 19th century; with hand painted fruit and flowers, gilt blue celeste borders, comprising approx. 37 pieces.
• VICTORIAN AMBOYNA, EBONISED, PORCELAIN,
  VICTORIAN AMBOYNA, EBONISED, PORCELAIN, AND GILT METAL MOUNTED SIDE CABINET 19TH CENTURY the breakfront top with a brass galleried central section with a mirrored recess flanked by doors with three-quarter brass galleries over panels mounted with Sèvres style porcelain plaques depicting French beauties against a blue celeste ground, all flanked and divided by fluted columns; the lower section with a moulded brass edge over three frieze drawers mounted with a rinceau frieze and further porcelain plaques, the centre drawer with a gilt tooled leather writing slope with easel support, above two mirror backed tiers flanked by fluted tapered supports, raised on toupie feet135cm wide, 152cm high, 55cm deepProvenance: The Ashley Hall Collection: By order of The Trustees of the J. Porter Trust & The Executors of the late Leonard Rawcliffe
• 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
• STEPHEN HUDSON "CELESTE" Printed on
  STEPHEN HUDSON "CELESTE" Printed on Japanese vellum paper and engravings by John Nash. Published by The Blackamore Press, 1930. 8.25" H x 6" W. Toning and foxing noted.
• ITALIAN CAPODIMONTE STYLE ARDALT CAPO
  ITALIAN CAPODIMONTE STYLE ARDALT CAPO CELESTE VASE Ardalt Capo Celeste Italian made vase on footed base with gilt trim featuring a relief motif of satyrs and cherub figures in a scene of revelry, Capodimonte style. Marked to the underside: "Ardalt Capo Celeste," 12" H x 7" W x 4" D. Minor chips to rim noted.
• A PAIR 33-INCH SEVRES FLOOR VASES SIGNED
  A PAIR 33-INCH SEVRES FLOOR VASES SIGNED T. QUENTINThe large, late 19th century pair with hand painted oval reserves signed T. Quentin on cobalt ground are mounted with gilt bronze handles having ladies heads each side and high arching acanthus scrolls that enter the vase mouth opening and extend downward, precluding the possibility of a cover ever having fit that space. Each socle standard, on square gilt bronze base with canted corners and bolted-on decorative castings, is centered by a stout spindle to accommodate the upper portion. Each vase bears the underglaze celeste blue Sevres factory mark of interlaced L's inside the mouth of the vase, and underside of each base as well. Circa 1880.Each measures 33.5 x 17.5 x 11.5 inches.Very good condition. There are no chips, cracks or repairs to either in any way. Each does exhibit heavy wear as shown.
• STERLING. ASSORTED GROUPING OF STERLING
  STERLING. ASSORTED GROUPING OF STERLING HOLLOWWARE and Objects. Including a wax fill sterling doberman pinscher - stamped, "925"; a Mexican sterling mounted glass perfume bottle - stamped, "Sterling 925"; a sterling aperitif glass - stamped, "Sterling A.G."; a Gorham Celeste sterling creamer - stamped, "Gorham Sterling 1344"; a Gorham Celeste sterling open sugar - stamped, "Gorham Sterling 1343"; a sterling decanter with a weighted sterling bottle stopper - stamped, "Sterling"; a round sterling tray - stamped, "Sterling"; (6) sterling aperitif glasses - stamped, "Sterling"; a Mexican sterling cocktail fork - stamped, "Sterling 925 Jorez Taxco"; an open work 950 silver llama figurine - stamped, "950"; and an openwork sterling three dimensional sailing ship - stamped, "HS 925". Accompanied by (12) silverplated Mexican themed cocktail toothpicks; and a silverplated cup. Total approx. weight of all sterling items is 24.55 troy oz (gross) excluding silverplated, weighted, and wax filled items. From a Stamford, CT estate. Dimensions sterling caraft measures approx. 6 1/2" in height. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
• Rosenthal Versace "Le Jardin De Versace"
  Rosenthal Versace "Le Jardin De Versace" porcelain vase, decorated with a celeste blue background, golden garland motif and butterflies, Versace Signature Medusa on base, 13-1/2" h x 8" dia
• FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES,
  FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES, 1785 Set of four Sevres (French 1740), gilded soft paste porcelain plates, 1785, having a gilded Bleu Celeste lip with reserves containing various floral sprays encircling a maroon roundel framed by a band of pearls surrounding three roses, marked to the underside with blue interlaced L's enclosing the date letters 'hh' for 1785, and decorator's marks for Nicolas Bulidon (French, active Sevres 1763-1792). Note: These plates are likely from a 288 piece dinner service presented by Louis XVI to his brother-in-law Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, Governor of Lombardy, on June 12, 1786. A soup plate from that service is held in the collections of the Musee du Louvre, Department of Decorative Arts, OA 11916. Approximate dimensions: dia. 9.375".
• FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES,
  FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES, 1785 Set of four Sevres (French 1740), gilded soft paste porcelain plates, 1785, having a gilded Bleu Celeste lip with reserves containing various floral sprays encircling a maroon roundel framed by a band of pearls surrounding three roses, marked to the underside with blue interlaced L's enclosing the date letters 'hh' for 1785, decorator's marks for Vincent Taillandier (French 1753-1790), gilder marks for Andre-Joseph Le France (French, active Sevres 1776-1803 and 1813-1828), Louis-Antoine Legrand (French, active Sevres 1776-1800) or Etienne-Henry Le Guay (French, active Sevres 1749-1796), and Henri-Francois Vincent (French, active Sevres 1753-1800). Note: These plates are likely from a 288 piece dinner service presented by Louis XVI to his brother-in-law Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, Governor of Lombardy, on June 12, 1786. A soup plate from that service is held in the collections of the Musee du Louvre, Department of Decorative Arts, OA 11916. Approximate dimensions: dia. 9.375".
• FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES,
  FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES, 1784 Set of four Sevres (French 1740), gilded soft paste porcelain plates, 1784, having a gilded Bleu Celeste lip with reserves containing various floral sprays encircling a maroon roundel framed by a band of pearls surrounding three roses, marked to the underside with interlaced L's, three black and one blue, enclosing the date letters 'gg' for 1784, decorator's marks for Antoine-Toussaint Cornaille (French 1735-1812), and two with gilder marks for Michel-Barnab Chavaux (French, active Sevres 1752-1788). Note: These plates are likely from a 288 piece dinner service presented by Louis XVI to his brother-in-law Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, Governor of Lombardy, on June 12, 1786. A soup plate from that service is held in the collections of the Musee du Louvre, Department of Decorative Arts, OA 11916. Approximate dimensions: dia. 9.375".
• FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES,
  FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES, 1785 Set of four Sevres (French 1740), gilded soft paste porcelain plates, 1785, having a gilded Bleu Celeste lip with reserves containing various floral sprays encircling a maroon roundel framed by a band of pearls surrounding three roses, marked to the underside with blue interlaced L's enclosing the date letters 'hh' for 1785, three with decorator's marks for Jean-Baptiste Tandart (French, active Sevres 1754-1800), one with decorator's marks for Vincent Taillandier (French 1753-1790), gilder marks for Michel-Barnab Chavaux (French, active Sevres 1752-1788), Andre-Joseph Le France (French, active Sevres 1776-1803 and 1813-1828), Louis-Antoine Legrand (French, active Sevres 1776-1800) or Etienne-Henry Le Guay (French, active Sevres 1749-1796), and Henri-Francois Vincent (French, active Sevres 1753-1800. Note: These plates are likely from a 288 piece dinner service presented by Louis XVI to his brother-in-law Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, Governor of Lombardy, on June 12, 1786. A soup plate from that service is held in the collections of the Musee du Louvre, Department of Decorative Arts, OA 11916. Approximate dimensions: dia. 9.375".
• FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES,
  FOUR SEVRES ROYAL PRESENTATION PLATES, 1784 Set of four Sevres (French 1740), gilded soft paste porcelain plates, 1784, having a gilded Bleu Celeste lip with reserves containing various floral sprays encircling a maroon roundel framed by a band of pearls surrounding three roses, marked to the underside with interlaced L's, three black and one blue, enclosing the date letters 'gg' for 1784, two with decorator's marks for, Francois-Marie Barrat (French, active Sevres 1769-1791 and 1795-1796), two with decorator's marks for Cyprien-Julien Hirel de Choisy (French, active Sevres 1770–1812), and one with gilder marks for Louis-Antoine Legrand (French, active Sevres 1776-1800) or Etienne-Henry Le Guay (French, active Sevres 1749-1796). Note: These plates are likely from a 288 piece dinner service presented by Louis XVI to his brother-in-law Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, Governor of Lombardy, on June 12, 1786. A soup plate from that service is held in the collections of the Musee du Louvre, Department of Decorative Arts, OA 11916. Approximate dimensions: dia. 9.375".
• PR LOUIS XVI STYLE TULIPWOOD & ORMOLU
  PR LOUIS XVI STYLE TULIPWOOD & ORMOLU JARDINIERES Pair of French ormolu mounted parquetry tulipwood veneer jardinieres in the Louis XVI taste, late 19th to early 20th century, each having figural bleu celeste porcelain plaques in the manner of Sevres, having a single drawer, and rising on cabriole legs with casters, retail label to the underside of one but otherwise unmarked. Approximate dimensions: h. 28", w. 24.75", d. 16.75".
• MINTON PSEUDO-CLOISONNE CELESTE BLUE
  MINTON PSEUDO-CLOISONNE CELESTE BLUE VASE ENGLAND, 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 8”.MINTON PSEUDO-CLOISONNE CELESTE BLUE VASE, England, 19th Century, Decoration of flowers and lappets on a celeste-blue ground. Dimensions: Height 8".
• EIGHT MINTON BONE CHINA CABINET PLATES,
  EIGHT MINTON BONE CHINA CABINET PLATES, ENGLAND, C. 1879, England, c. 1879, decorated in imitation of cloisonne, with bleu-celeste ground polychrome enameled with a variety of cartouches of vases and flowers in the Japanese style, retailed by Davis Collamore & Co. New York, printed marks, dia. 9 5/8 in.
• MINTON AESTHETIC-STYLE PORCELAIN VASE,
  MINTON AESTHETIC-STYLE PORCELAIN VASE, ENGLAND, C. 1873, England, c. 1873, vibrant bleu celeste ground with enameled and gilded blossoms with birds and butterflies, impressed mark, ht. 12 1/2 in.
• A VINCENNES VASE A FLEURS DU PLESSIS
  A VINCENNES VASE A FLEURS DU PLESSIS ORNE circa 1752, the fluted trumpet-shaped body with elaborate foliage scroll handles, the spreading base fired separately but glazed together, painted with vertical bleu celeste bands, blue interlaced “L” marks on base and inside, 17cm high Provenance: Bt. Woolley & Wallis, 27th November 2002, lot 486.
• 'Sèvres' Bleu Céleste Ground Dessert
  'Sèvres' Bleu Céleste Ground Dessert Service, late 19th/early 20th century comprising nine pieces: 6 plates, 2 low comports and a pedestal-footed comport plates diameter 8.7 in — 22 cm
• PORCELAIN CABINET PLATES & COMPORTA
  PORCELAIN CABINET PLATES & COMPORTA set of six antique Sèvres style porcelain cabinet plates & matching footed comport, all showing bleu-céleste bodies decorated with hand-painted romantic vignettes & foliate panels, rubbing & minor flakes, appear to have been grossly repainted, plates measuring 8.5" dia., comport dimensions 2" h x 8.75" dia.
• SèVRES STYLE PORCELAIN BOWLSTwo early
  SèVRES STYLE PORCELAIN BOWLSTwo early 20th century Sèvres style oval porcelain bowls with floral decoration against bleu céleste fields, one decorated with hand-painted floral details, the underside with Sèvres style marks, measuring 4" h x 12" w x 7.25 d., the smaller bowl decorated with a transfer printed romantic vignette, ormolu mounts & ormolu feet, measuring 5" h x 11" w x 5.25".