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FRENCH SCHOOL: ST. MALO Oil on
FRENCH SCHOOL: ST. MALO Oil on panel signed E.L. Boudin and dated 1869 lower left. 16 x 12 3/4 in. 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (frame).
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S. DE MALEWSKY, PAINTING
S. DE MALEWSKY, PAINTING Svyatoslaav de Malewsky-Malewitch (French, 1905-1973), "Mantes-la Jolie", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1959" lower left, gallery label verso, 14.25"h x 17.5"w (sight), 19"h x 22.5"w (frame)
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TWO ROUEN ENAMELED TRAYS one oval
TWO ROUEN ENAMELED TRAYS one oval tray marked "St Malo" on the base, both with floral decorations, one with an armorial crest, wd. to 16 in.
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MALAGAN PEOPLES, BIRD HEAD
MALAGAN PEOPLES, BIRD HEAD ORNAMENT, EX-KOMOR 19th/20th c., New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, carved wood with original pigment colors and shell inlay eyes, ink inscribed with inventory number and "Neu Meckleburg/ Dr. Kraemer", on wood stand, accompanied by copy of Mathias Komor receipt, 6"h x 13"l (carving), 8"h (total)
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COLLECTION OF WORLD WAR II MEDALS
COLLECTION OF WORLD WAR II MEDALS KNIGHTS OF MALTA MALTESE SOVERIGNS AND A MAP OF POLAND.
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Oil on canvas painting of moored
Oil on canvas painting of moored sailboats signed l.r. "Moreillon" and titled verso "Port de St. Malo". 15.5"x15.5"
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LUCIEN DELARUE (FRANCE,
LUCIEN DELARUE (FRANCE, 1925-2002) St Paul?s Protestant Church, Strasbourg, France, the South end of St Helena island. Watercolor, signed lower right, in gold molded frame, linen mat, glazed, OS: 18 1/2' x 2 1/2", SS: 12 3/4" x 16 3/4", good condition.
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MALI REGION, (4) CARVED WOOD
MALI REGION, (4) CARVED WOOD FIGURES Including (3) Dogon style and (1) Tellem style female figures, 34.5"h (largest), 17"h (smallest)
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SLAVONIC STYLE ORTHODOX PAINT ON
SLAVONIC STYLE ORTHODOX PAINT ON WOOD TRAVEL ICON OF POSSIBLY MARY MAGDALENE AND THE SAINTS, 6 7/8 X 5 1/2 IN. (17.46 X 13.97 CM.)Slavonic Style Orthodox Paint on Wood Travel Icon of Possibly Mary Magdalene and the Saints,, Dimensions: 6 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (17.46 x 13.97 cm.)
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CUSCO SCHOOL, SAINT MICHAEL Spanish
CUSCO SCHOOL, SAINT MICHAEL Spanish Colonial style oil on canvas religious painting of Saint Michael, mounted in frame, 20th century; 33"H 26"W overall
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An Indo-Portuguese Parcel Gilt
An Indo-Portuguese Parcel Gilt and Painted Ivory St. Dominic Santo 19th century the figure with short black hair and beard wearing long gilt banded robes with an arm extended in front to hold an object. Height 4 3/4 x width 1 1/2 x depth 1 inches.
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RUSSIAN ICON, 19TH C., STROGANOFF
RUSSIAN ICON, 19TH C., STROGANOFF SCHOOL "St. Zosima and St. Savvatii of Solovki", egg tempera on partial silver lacquer ground on wood panel, 22 1/2" X 19". Loss to integral border, image restored and stabilized. St. Zosima and St. Savvatti founded the Monastery of Solovki (depicted in the middle ground) on the islands of the White Sea (symbolized by the water in the foreground) in the 15th century, the Holy Visage of Edessa (image of Jesus on linen cloth "not made with hands" as translated from Cyrillic caption) depicted at top.
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M L POUM MALAKOUL (THAI-FRENCH,
M L POUM MALAKOUL (THAI-FRENCH, 1910-1973), THAI WATER VILLAGE SCENE Oil on canvas, signed and dated to lower right corner "P. Malakoul 1962," a scene of a Thai village along a waterway with trees in the background and cloudy in a light blue sky, with vivid green silk mat as frame.
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BADJI MALANG SOCIAL REALIST
BADJI MALANG SOCIAL REALIST STREET SCENE PAINTING Senegal1934-2013Depicts a vibrant market with women carrying baskets of fruit on their heads while others sit beside the various types of produce.
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MALI, TWO DOGON MASKS Both carved
MALI, TWO DOGON MASKS Both carved and painted wood, the larger mask surmounted with a large hornbill and decorated with hammered metal plates (28-1/2 in.).
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French School (possibly 14th
French School (possibly 14th century or earlier) Praying Saint, likely an architectural fragment, carved limestone, 9-1/2 x 4-3/8 x 4-1/8 in.,
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Sicilian Coral & Gilt Holy Water
Sicilian Coral & Gilt Holy Water Stoup18th century possibly Trapani central coral inset shell form niche with carved coral figure of ''The Blessed Virgin'' floating on enameled cloud panels of inset carved coral pieces surround the niche with cobalt enameled spandrels the crest with carved coral of God the Father and angels; the whole surrounded with repousse angels and further inset coral the verso with engraved scrolling decoration and additional angels the back of the niche engraved with vase of flowers retaining paper label from ''Deanu of Palermo.''Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales Ltd. and Iron Horse Auction Company are selling this lot by order of the United States Bankruptcy Court - Court Ordered Auction - Case # 09-50140 in the matter of Renegade Holdings Inc. et al.15% Buyer's Premium for this lot only. Payment made by wire transfer or certified bank funds.14.75 x 8.5 in.Area of loss to gilt back at top; repaired break to brass back at lower drop; some loss to coral and some minor wear to gilding; some loss to one area of cobalt enameling.Collection of Jeff & Betsy Penn Chinqua Penn Plantation Reidsville NC
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A SPANISH COLONIAL SCHOOL
A SPANISH COLONIAL SCHOOL PAINTING OF SAINT MARTIN Oil on canvas, circa 1800, unsigned, the central figure that of a bishop standing beneath the Holy Spirit which is flanked by Christ holding the cross and bearing the stigmata and the Virgin Mary in prayer, flanking the bishop is an angel and two young boys above the writing "Sros. Justo y Pas(illegible)," unframed.
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Thomas Luny (1759-1837)/Maltese
Thomas Luny (1759-1837)/Maltese Xebec and other shipping below a rocky headland/volcanoes in the distance/oil on canvas, 49.5cm x 67cm
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FRENCH MARINE MEMORIAL PICTURE
FRENCH MARINE MEMORIAL PICTURE Inscribed on reverse ''Sainte Philomene Patronne de Mariniers et des éclusiers '' contained in Charles X Style gilt gesso-on-wood frame; made up of fabric and hair. 14 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.
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Alfred Saint-George (French, fl.
Alfred Saint-George (French, fl. ca. 1866-1932) "Le Majoret et la Garde, Porte Marseille", oil on canvas, signed lower right, titled lower left, 13" x 9-3/4". Presented in a period carved giltwood and plaster frame in the neoclassical taste.
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MICRO-MOSAIC OVAL PLAQUE OF ST
MICRO-MOSAIC OVAL PLAQUE OF ST PETER'S BASILICA, ITALIAN, 19TH C., ENSCONCED BY RING OF MALACHITE AND SET INTO BLACK MARBLE SQUARE STONE, IN GILDED FRAME, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE, POSSIBLE HAIRLINE TO MALACHI...Micro-mosaic oval plaque of St Peter's Basilica, Italian, 19th C., ensconced by ring of malachite and set into black marble square stone, in gilded frame, wear consistent with age and use, possible hairline to malachite border, minor light scratches throughout, roughness and flea bite to black marble surround, mosaic with expected pitting, possible very small loss (one tile) at upper edge, size of mosaic only: 3 1/2" h. x 4 3/4" w., size of frame: 10 1/2" h. x 12" w.
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Gustave Alaux painting (French,
Gustave Alaux painting (French, 1887-1965), " Surcouf a Saintmalo" , French fleet of ships on the English Channel at the city of Saintmalo, signed lower left "Gustave Alaux [anchor]", signed and titled on stretcher, oil on canvas, 18 x 24 in.; painted wood composition frame; lot accompanied by Jean de la Varende, Surcouf Corsaire, illustrated by Gustave Aloux, 1946, Etienne Marcus, Editor, Paris. Original stretcher and tacking edge, minor cupping, crackle; frame with abrasions. Private Collection, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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MALANGATANA (MOZAMBIQUE, 1936-2011)
MALANGATANA (MOZAMBIQUE, 1936-2011) DRAWINGMalangatana Valente Ngwenya (Mozambique, 1936-2011) Drawing, Pencil and Ink on rag paper. Unframed. Size: 30'' x 22'', 76 x 56 cm (sheet). Exhibited GAFRA (London) Summer Exhibition August 2014.
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ST CYRIL & METHODIUS ORTHODOX
ST CYRIL & METHODIUS ORTHODOX RELIGIOUS PAINTING: Scene depicting St. Cyril and St. Methodius presenting the Cyrillic alphabet OIL/Canvas 42'' x 31'' contemporary frame 46 1/2'' x 35 1/2''.
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A small alabaster figure of St
A small alabaster figure of St Catherine, medieval style, 15cm high
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Simon Kojin (Russian, born 1979)
Simon Kojin (Russian, born 1979) "Valetta. Malta." Oil on board, signed on verso, ca. 2004. Image measures approx. 6"H x 16"W, framed approx. 13-3/4" x 21-3/4". Kojin graduated from the Moscow Academic Art Lyceum.
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A French Ecclesiastical Embroidered
A French Ecclesiastical Embroidered Cope the reverse having an applied figure of the Madonna and two winged putto masks highlighted with silk embroidery against an ivory ground the front with stars and stylized lilies the stole with fringe and Maltese cross appliques the whole lined in French blue and worked with various stitches metallic embroidery and bullion fringe throughout. Length overall 57 inches.
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Russian Icon 19th c. "St.
Russian Icon 19th c. "St. Stanislaus Bishop of Krakow" tempera and gold paint on wood panel inscription in Cyrillic upper right figure bearing usual attribute of sword small image of "Christ Pantocrator" upper center 13 3/4 in. x 10 1/4 in. unframed. Note: condition.
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ANONYMOUS ARTIST, PROBABLY
ANONYMOUS ARTIST, PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1930 View of an Old Stone Coastal Fort, possibly Fort Nationale, Saint-Malo, Brittany, France; oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed, 25 1/2" x 39 1/2". Yellowed, scuff lower right.
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DOGON PEOPLES, MALI STATUE OF A
DOGON PEOPLES, MALI STATUE OF A SEATED FEMALE Dogon peoples, Mali statue of a seated female, with a high crested coiffure and trailing braid, thin face with slit mouth, seated with hands resting on her knees, the whole rising on a square weighted base. Provenance: From the Estate of Joyce Lowenstein, Atlanta, Georgia. Approximate dimensions: h. 32.25", w. 4.25", d. 6.25"; base sq. 10"
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AN ANTIQUE MALTA MAP, "INSULA MALTA
AN ANTIQUE MALTA MAP, "INSULA MALTA ACCURATISIME DELINæ...AN ANTIQUE MALTA MAP, "Insula Malta Accuratisime Delinæta, Urbibus et Fortalitiis Exprella, Federico de Wit, Amsterdam," 17TH CENTURY, hand colored ink engraving on paper, after Frederik de Wit (Dutch 1630-1706) hand numbered eighty three U/R, plate: 21 1/2" X 17 1/2". Provenance: Property from a Corporate Art Collection.
Condition:
Fading of color, some toning of paper, and toned spots, joined paper at center, minor losses and tears occasionally throughout, overall good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age and use. 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."
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After Benedict Benoit Rougelet
After Benedict Benoit Rougelet (1834-1894) Le Petit Malin, the gilt metal figure on a circular plinth, 36cm high/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson
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LATE 19TH C. ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC
LATE 19TH C. ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC PANEL ST. PETERSA late nineteenth century Italian micromosaic panel depicting an oval view of St. Peters centered by a malachite border. Set in slate serpentine form plaque. Ht: 6.5" Wd: 5" Dpth: .75"
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An Italian holy water stoup,
An Italian holy water stoup, circa 1700, the backplate with an embossed figure of the Virgin and two apostles, 33cm high
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Two Haala watercolors: men, three
Two Haala watercolors: men, three in costumes from the Pyrenees and one friar or monk, inscribed under one, Der guizotte and Sancho Panza Cherihants l'apre er la gloire au er la ors Pyrenees (?), watercolor over pencil on paper, both approximately 7 x 8 in.; unframed. Foxing, toning, both affixed to card at one edge. Descended in the House of Schwarzenberg