A few examples of appraisal values for
MONTE

• MONTE, Ira, (Spanish, b. 1918):
  MONTE, Ira, (Spanish, b. 1918): Landscape with Tropical Birds, Oil/Canvas, 28.75'' x 39.25'', signed lower right, framed, 35.5'' x 46.5''. CONDITION: Scattered craquelure throughout, needs cleaning, has a small dimple in the center of the painting.
• Capo di Monte. Two old gentleman
  Capo di Monte. Two old gentleman sharing confidences on a sofa 16 cm across a man with his tailor 21 cm high a gondola posy vase 11 cm and a gilt reclining nude 10 cm high.
• Benito (Beni) Montresor Italian,
  Benito (Beni) Montresor Italian, 1926-2001 Stage Design for Montemezzi's "L'amore dei tre re" and Study for a Cathedral Interior: A . Estimate: $500  - $700
• Ira Monte (Spanish, b. 1918)
  Ira Monte (Spanish, b. 1918) "Birds in a Tropical Landscape", oil on canvas, 55-1/4" x 29-1/2", signed lower right "Monte". Framed.
• Ira Monte (Spanish, b. 1918)
  Ira Monte (Spanish, b. 1918) Tropical Birds oil on canvas 28 3/4 x 39 1/2 inches.
• ROBERTO GIL DE MONTES (B. 1950):
  ROBERTO GIL DE MONTES (B. 1950): "STAMPEDE"1986; oil on canvas; signed and dated verso; titled to label verso; Provenance: Jan Baum gallery label verso; 64 x 96 inches; 67 x 98 inches frame Condition:
• Dan Monteavaro (Moncho1929) b.1975.
  Dan Monteavaro (Moncho1929) b.1975. Untitled. 2013, mixed media and acrylic on canvas. 49¾ h × 44 w in. result: $2,000. estimate: $2,000–3,000. Signed and dated to verso ‘Dan Monteavaro 2013’.
• ROBERT MAIONE (AMERICAN
  ROBERT MAIONE (AMERICAN 1932-1987) A PAINTING, "MONTE M...ROBERT MAIONE (American 1932-1987) A PAINTING, "Monte Melino, Umbria," 1980, oil on canvas, signed and dated L/L, "Maione 80;" 17 1/2'' x 23 1/2'', framed 25 1/4'' x 31 1/4''. Provenance: Collection of Orinda Hetherington, Houston, Texas. Condition: There is a 1/4'' thin, horizontal scratch in the mountainside in the background. Otherwise no visible damage. 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."
• DR. X FILM CAP MONTE.Dr. X Film Cap
  DR. X FILM CAP MONTE.Dr. X Film Cap Monte. Duluth, Minn., contemporary. A quarter is covered by one of the six film caps and moved into a random order by the spectator. Even with his back turned, the performer identifies which cap it is under. With instructions.
• Capo di Monte jewelry casket;
  Capo di Monte jewelry casket; playful putti frolic on a hand painted background, ink stamped. 3 3/4"H. x 6"L. Good condition.
• Ira Monte (Spanish, 1918), "Birds
  Ira Monte (Spanish, 1918), "Birds on Branches", oil on canvas, signed lower right "Ira Monte", 28-3/4 x 39-1/4 in., carved, gilt and painted wood frame,
• A Capo di Monte figure of a lady
  A Capo di Monte figure of a lady blue back stamp approx. 33 cm high.
• Ira Monte (Spanish, b. 1918)
  Ira Monte (Spanish, b. 1918) "Pigeons and Songbirds in a Tropical Landscape", oil on canvas, 40-1/4" x 30-1/4", signed lower right, retains certificate of authenticity from Art Lore Inc. Handsomely framed. Provenance: Private collection, Jackson, Mississippi.
• Mountain goat mount; standing
  Mountain goat mount; standing full bodied male mounted on craggy base. 42"H. x 48"L. Good condition.
• IRA MONTE (SPANISH, B. 1918), BIRDS
  IRA MONTE (SPANISH, B. 1918), BIRDS IN PARADISE Oil on canvas, signed at lower right, presented in a period gilt frame.
• PIETRO MONTANA, SELF PORTRAIT(New
  PIETRO MONTANA, SELF PORTRAIT(New York/Italy, 1890-1978) The artist standing in an Italian landscape and wearing a beret and scarf, signed lower right "P. Montana/1956", pastel on paper board, 25-7/8 x 20-1/8 in.; gilt wood and black painted frame, 32-1/8 x 20-1/8 in. Provenance: Property of a Georgia Institution [[americanart]] Condition: very slight abrasions at edges, otherwise good condition; frame with abrasions
• Capo di Monte coffee pot; hand
  Capo di Monte coffee pot; hand painted embossed classical figures in various scenes. Marked on base. 7 3/4"H. Small area of restoration on lid and chip on interior gallery.
• Capo-di-Monte shield-form pictorial
  Capo-di-Monte shield-form pictorial plaque early 20th century molded with scene of military figures on horseback with Renaissance bound fruit design; marked. H23 1/2'' W16'' Provenance: Estate of C. Theodore and Barbara B. Hicks Augusta Georgia. Good original condition.
• Pietro Montana sculpture
  Pietro Montana sculpture (Italian/New York, 1890-1978), "Civilization", a model for a larger sculpture symbolizing free society with 32 figures, two horses and two cows, signed at back "Pietro Montana Roma 1930", painted plaster on painted wood pedestal, 84 x 94-1/8 x 38 in. including pedestal (sculpture weighs approximately 150 lbs.); copies of documents and photos relating to the sculpture accompany lot. Lacking bull's ear, hand of front figure, head of figure holding sheaf of wheat and baby's arm, some hairline cracks at base, restoration of hand at right side, flaking, chips. Property of the Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, North Carolina (acquired in 1958).
• Giovanni Battista Montano
  Giovanni Battista Montano (1534-1621) a group of 40 bound architectural engravings c. 1624 4to (13 3/4 in. x 9 1/2 in.) full vellum the plates are early variations that correspond to plates in Raccolta de tempii e sepolri Scielta d. varii tempietti antichi and Architettura con diversi ornamenti cavati dall' antico. Provenance: Bears armorial bookplate of Fuerstlich Auerspergsche Fideicommisbibliothek Zu Laybach Prince of Augsburg.
• ANGELO BIANCINI "MONTONE" BRONZE
  ANGELO BIANCINI "MONTONE" BRONZE SCULPTURE Angelo Biancini (Italian, 1911-1988) "Montone" Brutalist patinated bronze animalier sculpture depicting a standing ram, signed "A. Biancini" to gold-tone metal plaque on round base. 8.75" H x 10" W x 6" D.
• Montas Antoine acrylic on masonite
  Montas Antoine acrylic on masonite House with Women red-roofed house in green jungle landscape surrounded by eleven female figures in wooden frame ss: 15 3/4'' h. x 23'' w.
• AN ITALIAN MARBLE OF A YOUTH:
  AN ITALIAN MARBLE OF A YOUTH: MONTANARO, LAPINIAn Italian carved marble figure of a standing youth: Montanaro Cesare Lapini (b. 1848) late 19th century Inscribed Montanaro and C. Lapini Firenze 1894, raised on a green serpentine pedestal, losses to marble. height overall 79in (201cm); height of figure 41 1/2in (105.5cm); height of pedestal 37 1/2in (95.5cm)Provenance: Property from the Collection of an English Gentleman.
• Capo Di Monte Figure Bruno Pirate
  Capo Di Monte Figure Bruno Pirate on Rearing Horse on an Ornate Brass Stand
• Italian Capo di Monte Figure Cherub
  Italian Capo di Monte Figure Cherub Boy Circa 1950
• Capo di monte tazza/stand and
  Capo di monte tazza/stand and covered bowl decorated with classical figures. Tazza: 5 5/8"H. Very good condition.
• MONTYNE OIL ON BOARDMONTYNE
  MONTYNE OIL ON BOARDMONTYNE (Utah/Nevada/Oregon, 1916-1989) oil on board, reclining ancient Greek soldier. Signed lower left. Image measures 24" x 48". In a gilt wood frame; 29" x 53" overall. Sherman LaMont Sudbury, known as Montyne, was an athlete, performer, theater artist, and painter. Montyne made many murals and sculptures for Las Vegas resorts.
• Capo di Monte footed casket; raised
  Capo di Monte footed casket; raised putti and cupid figures adorn every surface, brass hinge and feet, hand painted florals on interior, crown and French marks on base. 6"H. x 7"L. Good condition.
• A Capo de Monte Figurine of an
  A Capo de Monte Figurine of an Organ Grinder and his Monkey Glass Punch Bowl with Glass Cups Salad Servers and Plastic Ladle DKNY Mug Russian Mantle Clock and other assorted items (Two Trays)
• IRA MONTE(Spanish, born 1918)
  IRA MONTE(Spanish, born 1918) Concert of Birds, signed lower right "Ira Monte", oil on canvas, 39 x 28-3/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 47-3/4 x 37-1/2 in. Condition: original stretcher and tacking edge, crackle, stretcher marks, some chipping at edges, surface dirt; frame with abrasions
• MONT (AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY) OIL
  MONT (AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY) OIL ON CANVAS, SOUTHMONT (AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY) OIL ON CANVAS, southwest desert landscape with band of native American Indians on horseback, 24" x 36", signed Mont lower right, in 27" x 39" wood frame.
• Capo di Monte porcelain pedestal
  Capo di Monte porcelain pedestal 38h, 10d Estimate $150-250
• (2) VOLS: MONTAGU, ALESSANDRO
  (2) VOLS: MONTAGU, ALESSANDRO ALGARDI, YALE Jennifer Montagu. Alessandro Algardi. Yale University Press, 1985, 2 hardcovers in jackets, 11.25"h x 9"w
• Gio Ponti. Pellegrino di Montesanto
  Gio Ponti. Pellegrino di Montesanto bowl and Velesca coupe. 1927, glazed porcelain. 7½ h × 6 dia in. result: $8,125. estimate: $1,300–1,800. Glazed manufacturer's mark to underside of coupe ‘Richard Ginori Pittoria Di Doccia 1927 Italia Gio Ponti 1927’. Glazed manufacturer's mark to underside of bowl ‘Richard Ginori Pittoria Di Doccia Made in Italy Gio Ponti’.
• JULIUS O. MONTALANT (AMERICAN,
  JULIUS O. MONTALANT (AMERICAN, 1823-1878), ITALIAN LANDSCAPE Oil on canvas, signed at lower left, inscribed "Rome" and dated 1873, presented in a period gilt frame.
• Frank Montague Moore (American,
  Frank Montague Moore (American, 1877-1967) "Sierra Madre Eucalyptus". Oil on masonite, signed at the lower right corner, signed and titled verso, approx. 24" x 30", framed in a rustic finish frame overall approx. 29-1/2" x 35-3/4".