- FDR BOOKS - 4 ITEMS - 2 SIGNED - 1 JUDAICA
FDR BOOKS - 4 ITEMS - 2 SIGNED - 1 JUDAICA 1) "In Memoriam Franklin Delano Roosevelt", House Document 770, July 1, 1946, with book plate of Eleanor Roosevelt, with "Estate of Elanor Roosevelt" tag, unsigned, 9.25" x 6", 2) "Union Prayer Book", in loving memory of FDR, Temple Israel of Hollywood, with inscription from the giftor, with book plate and estate tag, 3) "The Seven Seas", R. Kipling, Appleton, 1898, signed "Franklin D. Roosevelt", initialed "ER", cover disbound, library tag 1494, and 4) "The Practical Planter", Walter Nicol, Edinburgh, 1799, signed "Franklin D. Roosevelt", initialed "ER", with library tag 1493, cover almost detached. From a Hollis, NY estate (4 books).
- SILVER GILT CHALICE & PATTENA silver
SILVER GILT CHALICE & PATTENA silver gilt liturgical chalice & patten, the panelled chalice rising to a circular bowl to receive the patten, the underside of both the chalice & patten showing sterling marks & marks for Gilles Beaugrand Inc. Orfèvres, Montreal Canada, underside of chalice with ordination dedication & date ("Rev. John Kenneth Kearns, From Mother and Family, In loving memory of his dad, May 15 1955"), chalice missing liturgical emblem, contained within its original carrying case (distressed). Height of chalice with patten, 7.5", silver weight, 867 grams. Canadian, 20th Century.
- COALPORT FIGURINE, DIANA QUEEN OF HEARTS
COALPORT FIGURINE, DIANA QUEEN OF HEARTS CW822Limited Edition. Issued in loving memory of Princess Diana. Coalport backstamp.
#diana #coalport
Artist: John Bromley
Issued: 1961-1997
Dimensions: 9" H
Edition Number: 103 of 7,500 Manufacturer: Coalport
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
- THREE ANTIQUE SEPIA MOURNING BROOCHES/PENDANTS.Navette-shaped
THREE ANTIQUE SEPIA MOURNING BROOCHES/PENDANTS.Navette-shaped in 10k gold and metal, painted; one is a brooch only, with romantic couple (missing pin stem); one a weeping figure at a gravestone that reads "In Loving Memory of Elizabeth Maxwell"; and the smallest with a classical female figure with shield and helmet, looking out to a ship at sea. Gross weight approximately 27.1 grams; lengths: 1 ¼ to 2in.
- NANCY GROSSMAN (AMERICAN B. 1940) A
NANCY GROSSMAN (AMERICAN B. 1940) A COLLAGE, "HEARTS," ...NANCY GROSSMAN (American b. 1940) A COLLAGE, "Hearts," 1995, stamps, paper, pencil and watercolor, signed and dated L/R, "Nancy Grossman 1995," with a special dedication in pencil, "1930-1995 - In Loving Memory of Charles Hooks," 13 1/2" x 18 3/4", framed, 21" x 26 1/2". Provenance: Art collection of the late Charles and Geri L. Hooks, owners of Houston’s oldest and most prestigious art gallery, Hooks-Epstein Galleries.
Condition:
In good conditoin. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
- FRAMED & SIGNED AUGUSTA METCALFE LITHOGRAPH
FRAMED & SIGNED AUGUSTA METCALFE LITHOGRAPH (1952)Augusta Isabella Corson Metcalfe (American, 1881-1971). "Homestead Scene" lithograph, 1952. Signed and dated on the lower right. Augusta Metcalfe lived the ranch lifestyle, roping and branding calves and attending to the needs of her family's ranch, but at the end of the day she would create art inspired by what she had experienced and seen. In her words, "Few of us can escape primeval sentence that we shall live by the sweat of our brows, but all of us, even though our lots be cast in scenes of isolation and hardship, where books and music and art are little known, and perhaps a common schooling not always to be had, may reach out for themselves and rise about the daily grind of household duty to seek for the beautiful and claim it for our own." Size of sight view: 14" L x 25.875" W (35.6 cm x 65.7 cm) Size: 17.5" L x 29.375" W (44.4 cm x 74.6 cm)
Provenance: private Los Angeles County, California, USA collection
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#160149
Condition:
Artwork has not been examined outside the frame but appears to be in very nice condition. Signed and dated on the lower right. Minor scuffs to the frame, but otherwise very good and wired for suspension. Inscribed, "Donated in Loving Memory of Leo & Ann Holder" on the verso.
- An Important Chicago Silver Five-Piece
An Important Chicago Silver Five-Piece Altar Set
William Nicholas Frederick (American, 1921-2012)
comprising a crucifix on stand, a pair of candlesticks, a chalice and a paten, the crucifix engraved To The Glory of God and in Loving Memory of Thomas Gregory Bugan R.I.P Presented to the Rev. Sherman S. Newman by Mrs. Thomas Bugan, November 7, 1971 to the reverse; the chalice and candlesticks bearing similar inscriptions to the undersides; together with an exhibition catalogue for Chicago Metalsmiths featuring the crucifix and further inscribed A Labor of Love. Best Wishes, William Frederick.
marked 'Hand Wrought' and 'Sterling' on undersides, the paten apparently unmarked
244 ozt 8 dwt weighable
Height of crucifix 25 1/2 x width 26 inches.
Mrs. Richard K. Juergens Jr., Fredericksburg, Virginia
- ENRIQUE ALFéREZ (MEXICAN/NEW ORLEANS,
ENRIQUE ALFéREZ (MEXICAN/NEW ORLEANS, 1901-1999)Enrique Alférez (Mexican/New Orleans, 1901-1999), "Woman in a Huipil", 1985, bronze, signed and dated on reverse, h. 30 in., w. 18 1/2 in., d. 8 3/4 in., wood base and pedestal, overall h. 70 1/2 in. The proceeds from the auction of Woman in a Huipil by Enrique Alferez will be donated to the New Orleans Women and Children’s Shelter. This gift is given in loving memory of the donors’ parents who served in many capacities in the New Orleans community and beyond. With particular awareness of the importance of breaking the cycles of homelessness for parents and their children, and how critical a stable home is for a child to thrive and lead a healthy, flourishing life, they supported a wide variety of social action programs through giving of themselves and philanthropic initiatives. They enjoyed speaking about the importance of giving and loved leveraging their philanthropy – as the family is doing today – to inspire others to give in support of children and families in need.
- Carltonware In Loving Memory tankard,
Carltonware In Loving Memory tankard, approx 14cm H
- GOTHIC REVIVAL RELIGIOUS CARVED OAK
GOTHIC REVIVAL RELIGIOUS CARVED OAK EAGLE LECTERNGothic Revival religious oak lectern/ pulpit, early 20th c., having large carved eagle on ball, over foliate turned standard, rising on flying buttress supports, ending on bracket feet, plaque inscription reads "In loving memory of Weltha Morse Bradbury, 1913," approx 65.25"h, 25"w, 31"d
- Victorian cast brass eagle lectern Willis
Victorian cast brass eagle lectern Willis & Jones dated 1897 modeled as eagle standing astride a sphere with barley twist shaft on reticulated base with paw feet reticulated book support stamped ''Jones & Willis '' with memorial inscription on sphere reading ''A.M.D.G. In Loving Memory of Samuel Tong Tolson of the Hall Earls Heaton Who Died March 4.1895. The Affectionate Gift of His Widow and Children March 27th.1897. '' 75 in. H. 22 3/4 in. W. Estimate $ 1 000-2 000 Appropriate wear scratches brass loss various stickers all over piece dirt.
- New York Art Works brass lectern stamped
New York Art Works brass lectern stamped O. Luetke early 20th century eagle grasping orb on pedestal to circular ring-shaped base with paw feet; stamped: O. Luetke NY on back of eagle (Oscar Luetke 1852-1937) base with dedication reading: In loving memory of Dora Piehler born May 7 1849 died July 12 1912. H51 3/4'' W21 1/2'' Provenance: Wellford South Carolina private collection. very good condition with no apparent defects.