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June 2009 Auction Catalogue - 1st Session

First Session:
Monday June 8, 2009, 7:30pm
Lots 1-210
Second Session:
Tuesday June 9, 2009, 7:30pm
Lots 300-570
19th century furniture and decorative art, important Art Nouveau and Art Deco Important paintings, estate silver and jewellery, cabinet items.
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43 LOUIS VUITTON, PARIS - A large legal size leather briefcase with original mounts and address holder. Fully marked. Good condition. 8" x 12" x 16". 2000-2400
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44 ART NOUVEAU - EMILE GALLE. A rare French cameo glass centrepiece with multi layered red water lily carving on fused orange ground. Signed in cameo. 16" diameter. 12000-15000
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45 ART NOUVEAU - JACQUES GRUBER. A fine French wooden fireplace screen with flower decorated Aubusson insert. The shaped rectangular frame surface carved with ombelles flowers. 23" wide x 39 1/2: high. 5000-6000
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45A W.M.F. - An Art Nouveau silver plated centrepiece in form of a winged bust supporting an etched glass tazza. With impressed mark and numbered 225. 14" high. 1800-2000
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46 ART NOUVEAU - GALLE, FRANCE - A rectangular side table inlaid with a multitude of butterflies surrounding clumps of daffodils. Stylized Japanese signature. Carved sides and stretcher. Circa 1900. 15" x 24". 5000-6000
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47 ART NOUVEAU - EMILE GALLE. A set of three nest tables marquetry decorated with river scenes and birds in flight. Floral marquetry inlay. Each signed with inlay signature. Largest 23" x 15", 28" high. Circa 1900. 5000-7000
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48 PEKING SCHOOL - A carved ivory figure of a Quan-Yin in an elaborate dress carrying a large flower basket. On pierce carved rosewood base. 12" high. 2000-2500
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49 PEKING SCHOOL - A carved ivory figure of a Quan-Yin seated on a rock and looking at a mirror in her hand. Well detailed carving. On pierce carved blackwood stand. 8 1/2" high. 2000-2500
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50 PEKING SCHOOL - A turn of the century Chinese carved ivory figural group of a pair of generals in embossed and stained period uniforms. On pierce carved mahogany stand. 12" high. 2500-2800
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50A - UNLISTED An important Chinese ivory incense burner. Oval form body raised on three lion's paw feet, surface carved and stained with winding dragons, wing shaped handles with loose rings. Cover carved with Foo dog's mask. Signed underside of cover. On carved blackwood stand. 12" high.
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51 PEKING SCHOOL - A rare Chinese carved ivory group depicting a fisherman and family. A rare example. Signed underside. 11 1/2" high. 2400-2800
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52 PEKING SCHOOL -An important carved ivory figure of a well dressed Quan-Yin holding a bunch of peonies and a circular fan. Signed underside. 18" high. On carved blackwood base. 2500-2800
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52A PEKING SCHOOL - An important Chinese carved ivory figure of a Quan-Yin holding a blooming bunch of peonies and a fan. Signed underside. 18" high. On blackwood base. 2500-2800
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52B Two well carved antique Chinese elephants, each raised on a carved blackwood stand. A larger male figure followed by a smaller female, each carrying a tusk in its snout. 10" wide and 9 1/2" wide. 8000-9000
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53 A good pair of Chinese ebonized hanging vitrines with inlaid mother-of-pearl decorations. Interior with irregular shelvings. 27" x 18" x 4". 300-500EA