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Fine European Furniture, Decorative Arts & Garden Ornaments

Auction 20902
18 Mar 2013, starting at 10:00 PDT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for US$ 266,500 inc. premium
A very fine and historical Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood and marquetry Steinway art case piano
Model L ...
Sold for US$ 128,500 inc. premium
A fine and important enamel portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603), The Rainbow Portrait
Henry Bone, R.A. (British ...
Sold for US$ 47,500 inc. premium
A fine enamel portrait of William Cecil, Lord Burghley (1520 - 1598)
Henry Bone, R.A. (British, 1755-1834)
dated April 1812
Sold for US$ 35,000 inc. premium
An fine Italian Baroque Revival micro mosaic walnut guéridon
mid 19th century

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1000 An Anglo-Indian carved padouk wall shelf
second half 19th century
US$ 625
£413
€483
1003 A set of eight George III style mahogany dining chairs US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
1005 A George III mahogany tall case clock
late 18th century
US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1008 A good George III mahogany three pedestal dining table
late 18th/early 19th century
US$ 5,625
£3,725
€4,347
1009 A Regency mahogany sofa
first quarter 19th century
US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
1010 Two Queen Anne style walnut wing chairs
late 19th/early 20th century
US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1013 A George II style giltwood console table
late 19th century
US$ 5,000
£3,311
€3,864
1017 A pair of blue and white export porcelain dishes Kangxi marks and period US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1018 A Canton famille rose enameled metal covered teapot Qianlong period US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1019 An Anglo Indian parcel ebonized and mixed wood center table
19th century
US$ 4,375
£2,897
€3,381
1020 A George III oak secretary bookcase
fourth quarter 18th century
US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1021 An assembled set of eight English elmwood, fruitwood, and yew wood Windsor armchairs
first half 19th century
US$ 10,000
£6,623
€7,728
1022 An Anglo-Indian brass mounted hardwood campaign secretary cabinet
third quarter 19th century
US$ 2,125
£1,407
€1,642
1023 A Victorian mahogany campaign cabinet
second half 19th century
US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1026 A George III mahogany chest on chest
third quarter 18th century
US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1030 A Charles II stumpwork panel
second half 17th century
US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
1031 A good pair of George III inlaid mahogany games tables
late 18th century
US$ 6,000
£3,973
€4,637
1032 A fine George III satinwood and yewwood inlaid Pembroke table
late 18th century
US$ 6,875
£4,553
€5,313
1034 A George II style walnut partners desk
late 19th century
US$ 5,250
£3,477
€4,057
1036 A Regency mahogany writing table
early 19th century
US$ 1,750
£1,159
€1,352
1038 A large Chinese famille rose enameled porcelain covered vase 19th century US$ 2,125
£1,407
€1,642
1039 A George III mahogany chest on chest
late 18th/early 19th century
US$ 2,125
£1,407
€1,642
1042 A pair of George III silvered and gilt brass mounted mahogany bookcase cabinets US$ 10,000
£6,623
€7,728
1044 A Regency mahogany drum table
early 19th century
US$ 1,875
£1,241
€1,449
1045 A William IV brass inlaid walnut and rosewood partner's desk
mid 19th century
US$ 4,000
£2,649
€3,091
1046 A George II oak secretary
mid 18th century
US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1047 A George III inlaid oak dresser
mid 18th century
US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
1048 A George III mahogany tea table US$ 2,125
£1,407
€1,642
1049 An Irish George III style mahogany library chair
mid 19th century
US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
1050 A Regency satinwood and line inlaid mahogany étagère
second quarter 19th century
US$ 5,250
£3,477
€4,057
1051 A fine pair of George III giltwood two light girandole mirrors
mid 18th century
US$ 5,625
£3,725
€4,347
1054 A pair of Regency ebonized and parcel gilt armchairs
first quarter 19th century
US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1057 A pair of English chinoiserie decorated tôle tea canisters, now mounted as lamps
second half 19th century
US$ 1,500
£993
€1,159
1058 A fine and important enamel portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603), The Rainbow Portrait
Henry Bone, R.A. (British, 1755-1834)
dated May 1815
US$ 128,500
£85,105
€99,312
1059 A fine enamel portrait of William Cecil, Lord Burghley (1520 - 1598)
Henry Bone, R.A. (British, 1755-1834)
dated April 1812
US$ 47,500
£31,459
€36,710
1060 A George III mahogany wine cooler
third quarter 18th century
US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
1061 A pair of George III inlaid mahogany knife boxes
late 18th century
US$ 1,187
£786
€917
1062 A pair of George III style satinwood inlaid games tables
late 19th century
US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1065 A Regency giltwood mirror
early 19th century
US$ 1,125
£745
€869
1067 A William IV rosewood inlaid satinwood breakfast table
early 19th century
US$ 10,625
£7,036
€8,211
1069 A George III bowfront mahogany chest on chest
late 18th century
US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1070 An Irish George III mahogany silver table
third quarter 18th century
US$ 5,000
£3,311
€3,864
1072 A George II later japanned tall case clock
Thomas Spencer of Dysert
mid 18th century
US$ 4,750
£3,145
€3,671
1073 A set of ten framed Chinese porcelain plaques depicting the Emperor's dogs
after Giuseppe Castiglione (Lang Shi'ing) (1688-1766)
US$ 26,250
£17,385
€20,287
1076 A pair of later chinoiserie decorated Chinese lacquered cabinets
19th century
US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
1079 A George III mahogany chest on chest
third quarter 18th century
US$ 1,500
£993
€1,159
1082 A set of four Baroque style buff granite finials US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1091 A pair Romanesque style octagonal granite urns US$ 7,500
£4,967
€5,796
1092 A set of four Neoclassical style iron and tole jardinieres on stands US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
1093 A set of eight patinated iron grilles US$ 3,500
£2,318
€2,705
1096 A pair of Baroque style patinated bronze two handled garden urns US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1097 A carved grey and white marble figure of a dog US$ 1,375
£910
€1,062
1101 A French cast iron torchere figure of a maiden
second half 20th century
US$ 5,625
£3,725
€4,347
1102 A pair of Continental Baroque style patinated metal figures of seated lions US$ 4,375
£2,897
€3,381
1103 A pair of Belle Epoque style patinated bronze mounted ceramic jardinières in the chinoiserie taste US$ 6,250
£4,139
€4,830
1106 A charming carved white marble figural jardinière US$ 9,375
£6,209
€7,245
1108 A Neoclassical style parcel gilt painted iron and metal garden gazebo US$ 18,750
£12,418
€14,491
1109 A carved marble figure of a boy
late 19th century
US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1111 A set of four of Neoclassical style buff granite urns US$ 6,000
£3,973
€4,637
1114 A pair of Baroque style marble and patinated copper lion form torchères US$ 22,500
£14,901
€17,389
1115 A set of four Renaissance style polychrome decorated and patinated iron double sided grills US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1117 A suite of Victorian style painted and parcel gilt iron seating furniture comprising two settees, four armchairs and a table US$ 9,375
£6,209
€7,245
1119 A pair of Chinese carved stone garden seats US$ 2,250
£1,490
€1,738
1121 An American contemporary patinated bronze figural group: Tango Study III
Richard MacDonald (American, born 1946)
circa 2002
edition 15/75
US$ 6,875
£4,553
€5,313
1123 A rare San Francisco silver, gold, gold quartz and ivory presentation piece made for The Crown Point Gold and Silver Mining Company
Koehler & Ritter (1867-1884) of San Francisco
US$ 27,500
£18,213
€21,253
1125 A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted burlwood, mahogany and marble guéridons
after Adam Weisweiller
first half 20th century
US$ 6,000
£3,973
€4,637
1126 A pair of early Louis XV walnut chaises
second quarter 18th century
US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
1129 A large Louis XV cast iron fireback
third quarter 18th century
US$ 1,500
£993
€1,159
1130 A French Gothic Revival silvered and parcel gilt bronze table casket
Alphonse Gustave Giroux, French (1810-1886)
third quarter 19th century
US$ 13,750
£9,106
€10,626
1131 A French late Gothic walnut coffer US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1132 A Régence walnut commode en tombeau
second quarter 18th century
US$ 3,500
£2,318
€2,705
1134 A Louis XV style gilt bronze and glass six light lantern
late 19th/early 20th century
US$ 6,875
£4,553
€5,313
1135 A Louis XV gilt bronze mounted palissander parquetry commode
second quarter 18th century
US$ 5,000
£3,311
€3,864
1136 A Louis XV walnut fauteuil de bureau
stamped D. Belfiori
second quarter 18th century
US$ 4,000
£2,649
€3,091
1137 A Louis XVI brass mounted mahogany commode
fourth quarter 18th century
US$ 5,000
£3,311
€3,864
1139 A French silvered bronze standing female nude
cast from a model by Pierre Traverse (French, 1892-1979)
C. Valsuani foundry, Paris
circa 1936
US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
1140 A patinated bronze male nude kneeling on a rock: Homme à genoux sur un rocher
after a model by Alfredo Pina (Italian, 1883-1966)
first half 20th century
US$ 4,750
£3,145
€3,671
1142 A pair of large Rococo style gilt bronze and glass twenty four light chandeliers US$ 10,000
£6,623
€7,728
1145 A Charles X gilt bronze mounted mahogany console table
first quarter 19th century
US$ 1,250
£827
€966
1146 A Louis XV walnut armoire
second quarter 18th century
US$ 3,500
£2,318
€2,705
1147 A Régence style gilt bronze, brass boulle marquetry and shell bracket clock
fourth quarter 19th century
US$ 8,125
£5,381
€6,279
1148 A French painted zinc cheval architectural figure
mid 19th century
US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1150 A Louis XIV style parcel ebonized, bone inlaid, marquetry and walnut center table
fourth quarter 19th century
US$ 10,000
£6,623
€7,728
1153 A fine Louis XV gilt bronze mounted and parquetry commode
third quarter 18th century
US$ 27,500
£18,213
€21,253
1154 A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted tulipwood parquetry guéridon
late 19th century
US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415
1156 A set of four Louis XVI style gilt bronze four light bras de lumière
20th century
US$ 7,250
£4,801
€5,603
1157 A French cloisonné enamel, patinated and gilt bronze mounted slate mantel clock
last quarter 19th century
US$ 2,875
£1,904
€2,221
1158 A Neoclassical style silverplated and mirrored plateau table
possibly French
early 20th century
US$ 4,375
£2,897
€3,381
1159 A pair of French Art Deco etched glass, silvered and gilt bronze wall lights
second quarter 20th century
US$ 6,250
£4,139
€4,830
1160 A pair of French Art Deco etched glass, silvered and gilt bronze wall lights
second quarter 20th century
US$ 6,250
£4,139
€4,830
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