A few examples of appraisal values for
THE CHRISTENING

• A 17th Century Christening cloth
  A 17th Century Christening cloth with needlework decoration of flowerheads etc., 61cm x 79cm
• EUROPEAN SCHOOL: CHRIST BEING
  EUROPEAN SCHOOL: CHRIST BEING BAPTIZED Ink on paper taped and glued to mat. 13 x 8 1/8 in. (sheet).
• A Victorian christening mug of
  A Victorian christening mug of waisted form on scrolling base by Charles Reily and William Storer London 1850.
• 19th Century English
  19th Century English School/Alan's Christening/pencil and watercolour, 23cm x 32cm
• A silver Christening mug, London
  A silver Christening mug, London 1911, of plain waisted form, 9cm high, approximately 176gm
• A Victorian silver christening mug,
  A Victorian silver christening mug, Sheffield
• Lot of Antique Christening Gowns
  Lot of Antique Christening Gowns & BabyClothes circa 1910-1920's.
• A Russian Orthodox Icon of
  A Russian Orthodox Icon of "Scenes of the Life of Christ" late 19th/early 20th c. including the visit of the Magi and Baptism tempera and gold paint on wood panel inscriptions in Cyrillic 14 1/4 in. x 12 1/4 in.
• (i) French School 18th Century
  (i) French School 18th Century (i) Baptism of Christ (ii) Christ with His Disciples (iii) Lamentation Over the Body of Christ Estimate:$1,200-$1,800
• AFTER BIGG "CHRISTENING OF THE
  AFTER BIGG "CHRISTENING OF THE HEIR" OLEOGRAPH After William Redmore Bigg RA (British 1755-1828), mezzotint William Ward (British 1766-826), "Christening Of The Heir", 19th century, oleograph, interior genre scene depicting a family christening, having no apparent signature, framed. Note: The original is in the Yale Center For British Art, New Haven, CT. Approximate measurements: Panel h. 18. 5", w. 24. 75"; Overall h. 26", w. 32. 5", d. 2. 5".
• OLD MASTER CHRIST CHILD RELIGIOUS
  OLD MASTER CHRIST CHILD RELIGIOUS PAINTING Europe,19th CenturyDepicts a young Saint John the Baptist kneeling on the ground with a cross resting against his shoulder.
• FRAMED COLOR ACCENTED PRINTED BIRTH
  FRAMED COLOR ACCENTED PRINTED BIRTH & BAPTISM RECOca. 1815; angels, birds and eagle motif printed German script with ink written record of Philip Moser, son of Mr. Jacob Moser and wife Margaretha (Hagenbuch) Moser, born 17th day of August, 1815 in Hains Twp., Center Co., baptized 8th day of October 1815, framed in a modern frame with matting and glass, 19 1/2"x 23"; Condition: roll creasing, some soiling and noted water spot in lower left corner
• CANDIDO BIDO (DOMINICA,
  CANDIDO BIDO (DOMINICA, 1936-2011) The Christening, oil on canvas, signed "BIDO" lower left and dated '77, in silverleaf box frame with white interior, OS: 35 1/2" x 30 1/2", SS: 34" x 29".
• ITALIAN SCHOOL GENRE
  ITALIAN SCHOOL GENRE PAINTING(19th/20th century) Baptism Rite with a Cardinal or Pope Blessing the Infant of the King and His wife, possibly Charles I, signed indistinctly lower left "EFadul.../Roma 1913", oil on canvas, 27-3/8 x 36-1/2 in; earlier Italian panel frame, 38 x 47-5/8 in. Condition: original stretcher and tacking edge, crackle, abrasions, surface dirt; frame with extensive losses
• A Victorian provincial silver
  A Victorian provincial silver Christening mug, Josiah Williams & Co, Exeter 1882, approximately 127gm
• CHRISTENING DRESSES, 19TH C.,
  CHRISTENING DRESSES, 19TH C., ETC.Christening dresses, 19th c., together with a young girls Navy dress. Competitive In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Overall good condition.
• A silver Tiffany christening cup
  A silver Tiffany christening cup approx. 7.5 x 6 cm high.
• A silver christening mug of
  A silver christening mug of tapering cylindrical form with C handle and engraved decoration in original fitted case by Robert Pringle Chester 1907.
• A silver Christening mug, Walter
  A silver Christening mug, Walter & John Barnard, London 1890, of half-ribbed form with part ribbed handle, monogrammed, 9.5cm high, approximately 228gm
• GREEK STYLE ICON OF THE BAPTISM
  GREEK STYLE ICON OF THE BAPTISM OF CHRISTGreek style icon of the baptism of Christ, with Christ baptized by Saint John the Baptist in the river Jordan, attended by angels while the holy spirit descends in the form of a dove. Tempera and gilt on panel. Edge losses and craquelure. 10" high, 8" wide. Condition: Any condition information included in our lot descriptions is not the equivalent of a written condition statement, and the absence of condition information does not imply that the lot is free of defects. Our auction lot descriptions reflect our effort to provide accurate, objective and fair information on all lots for sale, and we encourage bidders to request written condition statements and large file images on any lots of interest by emailing condition@woodburyauction.com. We also strongly advise that you or someone on your behalf inspect the lot personally before bidding. All lots are sold "as is" and "where is" and neither we nor any consignor makes any warranties or representation of any kind or nature with respect to the property. There are no returns and no refunds based on condition.
• AMERICAN SCHOOl: CERTIFICATE OF
  AMERICAN SCHOOl: CERTIFICATE OF BIRTH AND BAPTISM Watercolor and ink on paper 14 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (sight); dated 1851.
• Imre Knopp (1867-1943)The Infant
  Imre Knopp (1867-1943)The Infant Christ and St John the Baptistseated making a crosssigned lower rightoil on canvas 43cm x 53cm (17" x 20.75")
• ENGRAVING - Mary with baby Jesus
  ENGRAVING - Mary with baby Jesus and young John the Baptist by G.F. Schmidt (Georg Friederich German 1712-1775) after the Van Dyke painting in collection of Prince Henry of Prussia dated 1773 black stick frame matted and glazed SS: 9 3/4'' x 8 1/4''
• A William IV silver Christening
  A William IV silver Christening mug, London 1833, of ogee-shape with flowers in relief and presentation inscription dated 1891, 10.75cm high, approximately 200g
• A Victorian silver Christening mug,
  A Victorian silver Christening mug, Atkin Brothers, Sheffield 1884, engraved decoration and two other Christening mugs one initialled and dated 1982 and the other initialled JHPS, approximately 550g in total
• CHRISTIAN MERTEL BIRTH AND
  CHRISTIAN MERTEL BIRTH AND BAPTISM CERTIFICATE.Hand Drawn and Hand Colored Birth and Baptism Certificate. Attributed to Christian Mertel, dated 1787. Vibrant mirror image of angel, houses, crown lions and floral motifs. Text reads "To this married couple, Henrich Schuy and his wife Maria Barbara, nee Theis, a son was born into the world as David Schuy. (He) was born into the world in the year of Our Lord 1787, on the 8th day of July at one o'clock in the morning under the sign of Aries. (He) was baptized through the everlasting glory of God by Pastor Lup on the 22nd day of July. (He) was born in America, in the state of Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County, Hanover Township and the sponsors were Nicolas Killmer and his wife Liesabetta". Ref. in "Papers for Birth Dayes", Earnest, Vol. 2, p. 544-546 and Also in "Fraktur, Folk Art and Family" by Connie and Russell Earnest, page 140. Ex. collection of Richard S. Machmer. Image 13" x 16"; in a modern reeded painted frame, 17-5/8" x 20-1/2" overall. Condition: : Good with some repairs, creases and foxing. Condition: Condition: : Good with some repairs, creases and foxing.
• A GROUP OF TWO RUSSIAN ORTHODOX
  A GROUP OF TWO RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICONS, "THE BAPTISM OF ...A GROUP OF TWO RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICONS, "The Baptism of Christ," AND "Exaltation of the Holy Cross," LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, parcel gilt and oil on wood. 12 1/4" x 10 1/4" Provenance: Property from a Prominent River Oaks Estate Collection, Houston, Texas Property from a Prominent River Oaks Estate Collection, Houston, Texas Condition: Some minor losses, cracks, surface soil, craquelure, rubbing of gilt and letters, some repairs, overall in 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.” NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.
• A Victorian silver christening
  A Victorian silver christening mug of waisted shape with embossed decoration. Maker G.R. London 1856.
• After Sir George Hayter/The
  After Sir George Hayter/The Christening of the Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VII/engraving, 67cm x 92cm/Note: After the painting in the Royal Collection by Sir George Hayter (1792-1871), Principal Painter in Ordinary to the Queen
• A Victorian silver Christening mug,
  A Victorian silver Christening mug, Joseph & Edward Bradbury, London 1868, monogrammed and dated 1869, with beaded and engraved borders, approximately 174g
• CHRISTENING DRESS, 19TH C., AND A
  CHRISTENING DRESS, 19TH C., AND A WOMAN'S SKIRTChristening dress, 19th c., together with a woman's skirt. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Minor surface dirt and stains.
• After Bartolome Esteban Murillo
  After Bartolome Esteban Murillo Spanish 1618-1682 Infant Christ Receiving a Drink of Water from Saint John the Baptist oil on canvas 38 x 47 in. framed Estimate $ 400-600 Frame wear. Paintings have not been examined by blacklight.
• White sheepskin carriage robe along
  White sheepskin carriage robe along with a group of children's clothing including a christening dress some stains.
• A silver christening mug,
  A silver christening mug, Birmingham 1923, inscribed Rosalind 14.9.28, 7cm high and another IB, London 1825, of tapering form, 6.5cm high, approximately 214gm (2)
• RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1870, ICON OF THE
  RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1870, ICON OF THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST, EGG TEMPERA AND GESSO ON WOOD PANEL, 16 1/2 X 13 IN. (41.9 X 33 CM.)RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1870, ICON OF THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST, Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel Dimensions: 16 1/2 x 13 in. (41.9 x 33 cm.)
• 1920 GERMAN RELIGIOUS NATIVITY
  1920 GERMAN RELIGIOUS NATIVITY SCENE PAINTING Germany,1920 Modernized depiction of the Virgin Mary dressed in blue holding baby Jesus out towards one of the three Wise Men with his head bowed as Jesus blesses him.