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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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54 An important pair of large Chinese nephrite jade Ming style horses. Relief carved with ceremonial saddles and gear. 15" long, 13" high. On carved black wood stands. 20th century. 14000-18000
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55 WAGNER - An important Old Vienna porcelain plate. Handpainted on a central medallion with the bust of a girl. Raised rim with extensive relief gilt animal and floral motifs. Fully hallmarked and titled underside. 9 1/2" diameter. Signed. 2000-2200
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56 WAGNER - "Erwartung". An important antique Old Vienna porcelain plaque hand painted with the portrait of a young lady. Raised rim with green ground. Relief gilt decorated with floral and leaf motifs. Signed. Hallmarked and titled underside. 9 1/2" diameter. 2000-2200
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57 "MEDITATION". An antique Old Vienna hand painted porcelain vase. Decorated with a portrait of a young beauty surrounded by extensive relief gilt floral ornamentation on maroon ground. Hallmarked and titled underside. 8 1/2" high. 7500-8500
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58 A very good antique French Sevres porcelain tray with gilt bronze mounts. Handpainted with an 18th century couple in a romantic landscape setting. Various hallmarks. 19 3/4" wide, 7" high. 3500-4500
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59 SEVRES, FRANCE - An antique Louis Philipe porcelain tray. Of rectangular form, hand painted by V. Bernard with a central figural scene of Diana and cherubs within a relief gilt border and raised rim. Signed. Fully hallmarked on underside. 16" x 9 1/2" 2800-3500
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60 SEVRES, FRANCE - A fine antique gilt bronze mounted porcelain vase. The oviform body hand painted on two medallions by G. Rochette with maidens and putti within extensive relief gilt borders. With gilt bronze base. Signed. 22" high. 10000-15000
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61 An antique Italian Capo-di-Monte porcelain jewellery box. The rectangular form decorated in relief on several panels with colourful biblical figural scenes. Hallmarked underside. 10 1/2" x 5 1/2", 6" high. 2500-3000
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62 An antique French Louis XV style mahogany lamp table with shaped marble top. Apron with gilt bronze banding, raised on elongated cabriole legs and mounted with bronze chutes and sabots. 22" x 15", 29" high. 3000-3500
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63 An early 20th century French gilt bronze and marble gueridon in the manner of A. Weisweiler. The circular white marble top raised on three pairs of faux bamboo supports. 29" high, Top 22" diameter. 6000-8000
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64 An attractive pair of circular French Louis XV style marquetry inlaid occasional tables decorated in floral and musical motifs. With bronze mountings. Top 24" dia., 29 1/2" high. To be sold individually. 5000-6000 EA
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65 An important antique French Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted mahogany cabinet. The rectangular front with two doors, Chinoiserie decorated with an elaborate lacquered figural courtyard scene. Parquetry inlaid sides with gilt bronze mouldings. Top inlaid with shaped interior with two shelves. 42" wide, 17" deep, 43 1/2" high. 13000-16000
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66 A fine antique French Louis XVI style mahogany salon table. Rectangular form, gilt bronze mounted frieze with one drawer. Top inlaid with green marble. Raised on tapered square legs with bronze sabots. 39 1/2", 23 1/2", 29" high. 7000-8000
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67 A pair of unusual antique French gilt bronze mounted porcelain covered vases. Each floriform vase with narrow waist and square gilt bronze base, hand painted on two medallions by Miguel with a serenading young noble man and woman, respectively. Within heavy green painted and gilt relief scroll borders. With mounted floral ribbon gilt bronze handles. 19 1/2" high. 6000-8000
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68 A fine antique French Sevres porcelain jardiniere. Hand painted and gilt on white ground with pink and green floral designs. 9 3/4" diameter, 10 1/2" high. Very good bronze mounts. Marked. 3500-4000