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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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69 A fine antique French Empire style bronze and beige marble three piece clock set. Raised on rectangular marble base mounted with bronze figural plaques. 17" high, 17" long. Accompanied by a pair of marble based five branch candelabra. Each 20" high. 8000-9000
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70 An unusual antique French gilt bronze and veined onyx jardiniere. The globular onyx vessel with pierce work decorated gilt bronze rim. Supported on a shaped triangular base by three finely cast gilt bronze peacocks. 13" diameter, 14" high. Exceptional Barbedienne bronze mounts in the Orientalist taste. 13000-15000
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71 A very good antique French gilt bronze mounted onyx centrepiece with champleve mounts. Bulbous base with three gilt female busts supporting a circular tazza with epergne top. 16" high. 2000-2500
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72 ART NOUVEAU - GOLDSCHEIDER & LOCCATELLI - A magnificent pair of terra cotta busts of two ladies in Belle Epoque costume, with fine detail and good patina. Signed and impressed Goldscheider. Made in Austria. 30 1/2" high. Circa 1900. 12000-15000
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73 MURANO - FULVIO BIANCONI. A pair of Italian figural glass candle holders. With green and purple glass highlights. 18" high. Circa 1948. 1400-1800
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74 PEDRO ROBLEDO - 20th century South American School. "Harley-Davidson". A finely detailed multipatinated metal miniature replica of a 1928 model of the famed racing motorcyle. Marked with the artist's plaque. 29" long, 12 1/2" high. 2500-3000
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75 ART NOUVEAU - DELPHIN MASSIER. A fine lustre glazed faience wall plate. Hand painted with the portrait of a woman. Signed on reverse. French circa 1900. Approx 9" diameter. A similar model illustrated in Massier, Catalogue Raisonne, page 28. 4000-5000
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76 ART NOUVEAU - CLEMENT MASSIER (1845-1917) . A good French lustre glazed ceramic vase with applied handles. Signed on the base. Appx. 11" high. Cca. 1900. 4000-5000
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77 ART NOUVEAU - CLEMENT MASSIER (1845-1917). A good French lustre glazed iridescent circular bowl handpainted with thistle decoration. 10" high. Cca. 1900. 6000-8000
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77A ART NOUVEAU - CLEMENT MASSIER. A pair of large faience candlesticks hand painted with butterflies and faux crackle finish on yellow green ground. 11 3/4" high. Fully marked underside, Clement Massier, Golfe de Juan. Circa 1900. 1500-2000
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78 ZSOLNAY, PECS. A hand painted faience vase with iridescent purple polka dots on orange-yellow ground. Fully marked underside. 6" high. Circa 1930. 1200-1500
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79 ZSOLNAY, PECS. A hand painted hour glass shaped vase decorated with white tulips on an iridescent purple and ochre ground. Marked underside. 7 1/2" high. Circa 1930. 1500-2000
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80 ART DECO - SEVRES, FRANCE. An unusual flask shaped circular sang-de-boeuf glazed vase with elongated narrow neck. Raised on stepped gilt bronze base. Hallmarked. 13 1/2" high. Circa 1935. 1500-1800
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81 An antique gilt wood and pietra dura oval shaped coffee table. Inlaid with various semi-precious stones. The carved wooden base is modeled with a stylized griffon. A very rare example. 30" x 24", 20" high. Circa 1860. 14000-18000
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82 An unusual antique French Louis XVI style salon table with floral pietra dura inlaid black marble top. The well carved carved gilt wood base with decorative apron raised on four carved and turned legs. Black marble top inlaid in pietra dura with an elaborate floral design. 44" x 30", 18 1/2" high. Top with hairline cracks. 8000-12000