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7 – 8 June 2016 | starting at 10:00 PDT

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An English gilt metal mounted mahogany extending 'Jupe' dining table Johnstone & Jeanes second half 19th century. Sold for US$72,500 inc. premium

A good quality French gilt bronze mounted enamel and marble rotary clock late 19th century. Sold for US$40,000 inc. premium

A Pennsylvania watercolor Fraktur late 18th/early 19th century. Sold for US$33,750 inc. premium

An American sterling silver and mixed-metal Japanese style punch bowl and ladle by Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, 1881. Sold for US$30,000 inc. premium

A Pennsylvania watercolor Fraktur bookplate. Sold for US$27,500 inc. premium

A Chippendale tiger maple slant front desk Attributed to the Dunlap Family New Hampshire late 18th century. Sold for US$18,750 inc. premium

An extensive American sterling silver flatware service for twelve in original canteen by Reed & Barton, Taunton, MA, 20th century. Sold for US$13,750 inc. premium

An assembled late Regency-William IV sterling silver-gilt three-piece 'Warwick' tea service the teapot by Robert Hennell II, London, 1819; the cream and sugar by Charles Gordon, London, 1831. Sold for US$11,875 inc. premium

A Danish 830 standard silver Modernist 'Melon' centerpiece bowl designed by Georg Jensen for Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1920. Sold for US$11,250 inc. premium

A Nymphenburg porcelain plaque: Samson and Delilah second half 19th century. Sold for US$11,000 inc. premium

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FURNITURE/LARGE OBJECTS
Transfer .................. $85
Daily storage........... $10
Insurance (on Hammer + Premium + tax) 0.9%
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Transfer ................. $42.50
Daily storage........... $5
Insurance (on Hammer + Premium + tax) 0.9%
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1 — An American sterling silver nine-piece part table suite by Shreve & Co., San Francisco, CA, early 20th century

2 — Two American sterling silver hollowwares by Dominick & Haff, New York, NY, late 19th-early 20th century

3 — An American sterling silver part flatware service for sixteen by Shreve & Co, San Francisco, CA, first half 20th century

4 — An American sterling silver-mounted glass oversized trophy flask: of Westminster Kennel Club interest by Black, Starr & Frost, New York, NY, early 20th century

5 — A set of eleven American sterling silver cordial stems by Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, 1907-1947

6 — A set of eleven American sterling silver Modernist long stemmed goblets by Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, 1907-1947

7 — An American sterling silver part flatware service for eighteen by International Silver Co., Meriden, CT; retailed by Fine Arts; mid-20th century

8 — An American sterling silver part flatware service by Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, mid 20th century

9 — An assembled American sterling silver flatware service by Dominick & Haff, New York, NY and other makers, 20th century

10 — An American sterling silver 'Castle' three-piece tea service with left facing profile mark, possibly Baltimore, MD, late 19th/early 20th century

11 — An American sterling silver floral-repousse-decorated flatware service by S. Kirk & Son, Baltimore, MD, 20th century

12 — An American sterling silver five-piece tea and coffee service by John C. Moore for Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, circa 1854-1869

13 — An American sterling silver hot water urn-on-stand the urn by John C. Moore for Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, circa 1854-1869; the stand unmarked, the burner associated

14 — An American sterling silver part flatware service for twelve by Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, late 19th/early 20th century

15 — An American sterling silver part flatware service for twelve by Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, circa 1880

16 — An American sterling silver six-piece tea and coffee service by Frank W. Smith, Gardner, MA, early 20th century

17 — An extensive American sterling silver flatware service for twelve in original canteen by Reed & Barton, Taunton, MA, 20th century

18 — An American sterling silver and mixed-metal footed center bowl by Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, circa 2000

19 — A diminutive Indian Colonial silver three-piece tea service teapot and cream jug marked to side of handles, probably Kutch, late 19th/early 20th century

20 — An assembled International group of silver condiment and teawares by various makers, 19th-20th century

21 — A pair of Continental silver figures of pheasants unidentified pseudo marks, probably German, Hanau, late 19th/20th century

22 — A pair of German silver 'Historismus' sauce boats with pseudo Ancien Régime French marks, probably Hanau, late 19th/first quarter 20th century

23 — An assembled group of six German 800 standard silver 'Historismus' tablewares by various makers, Hanau, late 19th-early 20th century

24 — Two German silver 'Historismus' servingwares by Jean L. Schlingloff, Hanau, first quarter 20th century

25 — An assembled French first standard silver-gilt dessert service the forks and spoons by Hénin et Vivier, Paris; the knives by another maker, 19th-early 20th century

26 — A French first standard silver cased eight-piece tête-à-tête tea service marked for M. Martin, 8 Rue Halévy, Paris, circa 1900

27 — A South American sterling silver octagonal sideboard dish probably Peru, marked 925 and with other pictorial mark, 20th century

28 — A Mexican sterling silver sombrero marked with Eagle 1, Mexico City, 20th century

29 — A Russian silver beaker and award medal the beaker with part maker's mark, Moscow, 1745; the medal the Imperial Mint, St. Petersburg, circa 1875, engraver Avenir Grilikhes (1822-1905)

30 — A small Russian 84 standard silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel beaker and associated small tray the beaker by Vasilii Ashmarin, Moscow 1894; the tray by Gustav Klingert, Moscow, pre-1898

31 — An assembled six-piece group of Russian 84 standard silver and niello smoking and personal accessories by various makers, Moscow, 1845-1878

32 — A set of twelve Russian parcel-gilt 84 standard silver spoons apparently without maker's mark or town mark, 1908-1917

33 — An assembled eight-piece group of Russian silver, niello and cloisonné enamel tableware by various makers, most Moscow and St. Petersburg, late 18th-early 20th century

34 — A Russian silver oklad-covered icon of the Holy Trinity maker's mark in Cyrillic 'AR', 1842

35 — A Russian parcel-gilt silver and niello crucifix marks rubbed, probably unrecorded maker, Moscow, 1793

36 — A Russian 88 standard silver five-piece tea and coffee service by Workmaster Alexander Väkevä (Wäkevä) for Fabergé, St. Petersburg, circa 1910

37 — A Russian 84 standard silver topographical tankard by Vasilii Semenov, Moscow, 1858

38 — An assembled American sterling silver Modernist ten piece-table suite by Alphonse LaPaglia most for International Silver Co., Meriden, CT, mid 20th century

39 — An American sterling silver Modernist part flatware service by International Silver Co., Meriden, CT, 20th century

40 — An American sterling silver Modernist flatware part service for twelve by Towle Silversmiths, Newburyport, MA, mid 20th century

41 — An Italian sterling silver Modernist 'Teardrop' carafe designed by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, late 20th century

42 — A Danish sterling silver Modernist flatware service for twelve designed by Gundorph Albertus for Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, second half 20th century

43 — Two Danish sterling silver Modernist footed bowls by Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, circa 1930s

44 — A pair of Danish sterling silver Modernist 'Grape' tazze designed by Georg Jensen for Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1925-1932

45 — A pair of Victorian sterling silver-mounted clear and emerald glass novelty duck decanters by Cornelius Saunders and Francis Shepherd, Birmingham, 1893; retailed by Thornhill, Bond St., London

46 — Two George III sterling silver and silver-mounted hollowwares by various makers, late 18th-early 19th century

47 — A pair of Elizabeth II cast sterling silver candlesticks by Harman & Lambert, London, 1969

48 — A Scottish George IV sterling silver circular footed salver by George McHattie, Edinburgh, 1824

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1 —
An American sterling silver nine-piece part table suite
by Shreve & Co., San Francisco, CA, early 20th century

2 —
Two American sterling silver hollowwares
by Dominick & Haff, New York, NY, late 19th-early 20th century

3 —
An American sterling silver part flatware service for sixteen
by Shreve & Co, San Francisco, CA, first half 20th century

4 —
An American sterling silver-mounted glass oversized trophy flask: of Westminster Kennel Club interest
by Black, Starr & Frost, New York, NY, early 20th century

5 —
A set of eleven American sterling silver cordial stems
by Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, 1907-1947

6 —
A set of eleven American sterling silver Modernist long stemmed goblets
by Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, 1907-1947

7 —
An American sterling silver part flatware service for eighteen
by International Silver Co., Meriden, CT; retailed by Fine Arts; mid-20th century

8 —
An American sterling silver part flatware service
by Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, mid 20th century

9 —
An assembled American sterling silver flatware service
by Dominick & Haff, New York, NY and other makers, 20th century

10 —
An American sterling silver 'Castle' three-piece tea service
with left facing profile mark, possibly Baltimore, MD, late 19th/early 20th century

11 —
An American sterling silver floral-repousse-decorated flatware service
by S. Kirk & Son, Baltimore, MD, 20th century

12 —
An American sterling silver five-piece tea and coffee service
by John C. Moore for Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, circa 1854-1869

13 —
An American sterling silver hot water urn-on-stand
the urn by John C. Moore for Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, circa 1854-1869; the stand unmarked, the burner associated

14 —
An American sterling silver part flatware service for twelve
by Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, late 19th/early 20th century

15 —
An American sterling silver part flatware service for twelve
by Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, circa 1880

16 —
An American sterling silver six-piece tea and coffee service
by Frank W. Smith, Gardner, MA, early 20th century

17 —
An extensive American sterling silver flatware service for twelve in original canteen
by Reed & Barton, Taunton, MA, 20th century

18 —
An American sterling silver and mixed-metal footed center bowl
by Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, circa 2000

19 —
A diminutive Indian Colonial silver three-piece tea service
teapot and cream jug marked to side of handles, probably Kutch, late 19th/early 20th century

20 —
An assembled International group of silver condiment and teawares
by various makers, 19th-20th century

21 —
A pair of Continental silver figures of pheasants
unidentified pseudo marks, probably German, Hanau, late 19th/20th century

22 —
A pair of German silver 'Historismus' sauce boats
with pseudo Ancien Régime French marks, probably Hanau, late 19th/first quarter 20th century

23 —
An assembled group of six German 800 standard silver 'Historismus' tablewares
by various makers, Hanau, late 19th-early 20th century

24 —
Two German silver 'Historismus' servingwares
by Jean L. Schlingloff, Hanau, first quarter 20th century

25 —
An assembled French first standard silver-gilt dessert service
the forks and spoons by Hénin et Vivier, Paris; the knives by another maker, 19th-early 20th century

26 —
A French first standard silver cased eight-piece tête-à-tête tea service
marked for M. Martin, 8 Rue Halévy, Paris, circa 1900

27 —
A South American sterling silver octagonal sideboard dish
probably Peru, marked 925 and with other pictorial mark, 20th century

28 —
A Mexican sterling silver sombrero
marked with Eagle 1, Mexico City, 20th century

29 —
A Russian silver beaker and award medal
the beaker with part maker's mark, Moscow, 1745; the medal the Imperial Mint, St. Petersburg, circa 1875, engraver Avenir Grilikhes (1822-1905)

30 —
A small Russian 84 standard silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel beaker and associated small tray
the beaker by Vasilii Ashmarin, Moscow 1894; the tray by Gustav Klingert, Moscow, pre-1898

31 —
An assembled six-piece group of Russian 84 standard silver and niello smoking and personal accessories
by various makers, Moscow, 1845-1878

32 —
A set of twelve Russian parcel-gilt 84 standard silver spoons
apparently without maker's mark or town mark, 1908-1917

33 —
An assembled eight-piece group of Russian silver, niello and cloisonné enamel tableware
by various makers, most Moscow and St. Petersburg, late 18th-early 20th century

34 —
A Russian silver oklad-covered icon of the Holy Trinity
maker's mark in Cyrillic 'AR', 1842

35 —
A Russian parcel-gilt silver and niello crucifix
marks rubbed, probably unrecorded maker, Moscow, 1793

36 —
A Russian 88 standard silver five-piece tea and coffee service
by Workmaster Alexander Väkevä (Wäkevä) for Fabergé, St. Petersburg, circa 1910

37 —
A Russian 84 standard silver topographical tankard
by Vasilii Semenov, Moscow, 1858

38 —
An assembled American sterling silver Modernist ten piece-table suite
by Alphonse LaPaglia most for International Silver Co., Meriden, CT, mid 20th century

39 —
An American sterling silver Modernist part flatware service
by International Silver Co., Meriden, CT, 20th century

40 —
An American sterling silver Modernist flatware part service for twelve
by Towle Silversmiths, Newburyport, MA, mid 20th century

41 —
An Italian sterling silver Modernist 'Teardrop' carafe
designed by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co., New York, NY, late 20th century

42 —
A Danish sterling silver Modernist flatware service for twelve
designed by Gundorph Albertus for Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, second half 20th century

43 —
Two Danish sterling silver Modernist footed bowls
by Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, circa 1930s

44 —
A pair of Danish sterling silver Modernist 'Grape' tazze
designed by Georg Jensen for Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1925-1932

45 —
A pair of Victorian sterling silver-mounted clear and emerald glass novelty duck decanters
by Cornelius Saunders and Francis Shepherd, Birmingham, 1893; retailed by Thornhill, Bond St., London

46 —
Two George III sterling silver and silver-mounted hollowwares
by various makers, late 18th-early 19th century

47 —
A pair of Elizabeth II cast sterling silver candlesticks
by Harman & Lambert, London, 1969

48 —
A Scottish George IV sterling silver circular footed salver
by George McHattie, Edinburgh, 1824