Cabinet Curiosities: One Owner Sale

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Among the highlights are a Dorothy C. Thorpe ice bucket, a grouping of Maori jade, and an 18th-century Italian marble statue of Santa Marina. Paintings include works by Donald Teague, James Gleeson, Carlo Grubacs, and Hugo de Fitchner. The sale's intriguing antiquities feature a terra cotta head and statue, a phyxis, 18 ancient bronze arrows and spear points, and an Etruscan plate. From Asia are Japanese items including a porcelain platter, Mongolian bowls, an Indonesian keris and knife, and a katar from India. From Europe are numerous snuff boxes from the 18th-19th centuries; a Majolica pitcher and platter; a Lalique box; Murano dancers; a crystal poudreuse set; porcelain items including a mermaid jar, sphynx, and Royal Vienna inkwell; four busts from the 1700s; a 19th-century obelisk; Sèvres serving bowls; and more. Wooden items include miniature chests, and carved bowls, a rosary, a duck decoy, and phalluses. Also offered are an extensive selection of sterling silver tableware from
Garrard and Tiffany, nautical dioramas, a painted conch shell, miniature chests, cast bronze statues, a Van Briggle pot, Russian boxes, brass candlesticks, and early photographs of San Francisco and Yosemite.
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A 19th century nautical diorama.1 - A 19th century nautical diorama.
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A large late 19th century nautical diorama with an American steam ship, tug and sail boat measuring 24 inches high x 42 1/2 wide x 13 1/2 deep.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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A 19th century nautical diorama.2 - A 19th century nautical diorama.
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A 19th century nautical diorama with a Whaling Ship measuring 13 1/2 inches high x 24 wide x 8 deep.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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A 19th century nautical diorama.3 - A 19th century nautical diorama.
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A 19th century nautical diorama with a schooner measuring 20 inches high x 28 1/2 wide x 9 1/2 deep.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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A 19th century Chinese Junk.4 - A 19th century Chinese Junk.
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A 19th century model of a Chinese Junk in a wood and glass case measuring 17 1/4 inches high x 19 wide x 9 1/2 deep. Sails and rigging are in case dra
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Majolica pitcher.5 - Majolica pitcher.
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A 19th century French majolica monkey pitcher measuring 9 3/4 inches high x 6 1/2 wide x 7 deep.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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A Japanese mixed metal bowl and plate.6 - A Japanese mixed metal bowl and plate.
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An early 20th century Japanese mixed metal silver bowl with finely cast copper birds and flowers measuring 12 inches in diameter and a late 19th...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Three Japanese items.7 - Three Japanese items.
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Two Japanese bronze letter openers and a wooden mask, late 19th / early 20th century. Largest opener measures 15 inches long.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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A Japanese tea ceremony ladle.8 - A Japanese tea ceremony ladle.
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A 19th century gilt bronze Japanese tea ceremony ladle with finely incised cranes measuring 4 1/2 inches high x 11 wide x 17 deep.
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Six 19th century Asian pieces.9 - Six 19th century Asian pieces.
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Six 19th century Asian pieces consisting of a Chinese porcelain boy circa 1850, two snuff bottles (as shown), a bronze jar, an authentic 19th century
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Four Japanese pieces of porcelain.10 - Four Japanese pieces of porcelain.
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Three 19th century Japanese finely painted blue and white porcelain plates measuring 6 1/4 inches in diameter and a Japanese covered jar measuring 8 i
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Three pieces of Japanese porcelain.11 - Three pieces of Japanese porcelain.
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Three pieces of 20th century Japanese art pottery and porcelain, the largest measuring 5 1/4 inches high x 6 1/2 diameter.
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Pair of Mongolian copper and brass bowls.12 - Pair of Mongolian copper and brass bowls.
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A pair of whimsical Mongolian copper and brass bowls circa 1900 measuring 8 1/4 inches high x 13/ 1/2 wide x 7 deep.
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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19th century Asian lacquered table.13 - 19th century Asian lacquered table.
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A rare 19th century tea ceremony lacquered and shell inlaid table circa 1870 measuring 15 inches high x 15 wide x 10.5 deep.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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A lalique Box.14 - A lalique Box.
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A vintage Lalique French hinged glass box with rose pattern measuring 3 1/2 inches high x 7 wide x 5 1/2 deep.
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A crystal poudreuse set.15 - A crystal poudreuse set.
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A 19th century blue and white cut crystal poudreuse set consisting of three jars and a dish, the largest jar measuring 8 inches high.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Pair of Murano Glass dancers.16 - Pair of Murano Glass dancers.
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A pair of Murano glass dancers circa 1960 measuring 11 3/4 inches high x 9 3/4 inches wide x 3 3/4 inches deep.
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pair of bronze candlesticks.17 - Pair of bronze candlesticks.
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A pair of 19th century bronze spiral candlesticks measuring 11 inches high x 3 1/4 diameter.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Two pair of brass candlesticks.18 - Two pair of brass candlesticks.
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Two pair of late 18th / early 19th century brass candlesticks, the largest measuring 9 1/2 inches high x 4 diameter.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Pair of inlaid brass candlesticks.19 - Pair of inlaid brass candlesticks.
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A fine pair of Russian or Russian style 19th century brass and stone candlesticks inlaid with malachite and marked on the base "RM" measur...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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A pair of Dolphin candlesticks.20 - A pair of Dolphin candlesticks.
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A  pair of 19th century iron and bronze candlesticks with dolphin and shell design measuring 7 inches high x 4 diameter.
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Gothic Revival candlesticks.21 - Gothic Revival candlesticks.
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A pair of late 19th century metal Gothic Revival candlesticks measuring 13 inches high x 5 wide x 5 deep.
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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An ink stand and a desk set.22 - An ink stand and a desk set.
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A late 19th century porcelain ink stand and a gilt bronze French desk set, letter holder measuring 9 1/2 inches high x 12 wide x 6 deep.
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Royal Vienna porcelain ink well.23 - Royal Vienna porcelain ink well.
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A late 19th /early 20th century Royal Vienna porcelain inkwell depicting an eagle and a serpent possibly the national emblem of Mexico, measuri...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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A porcelain sphynx.24 - A porcelain sphynx.
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A late 19th / early 20th century porcelain sphinx desk piece measuring 6 inches high x 8 1/2 wide x 5 1/2 deep (small rim chip).
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Three groups of carved wooden bowls.25 - Three groups of carved wooden bowls.
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A Brazilian rosewood salad bowl with two salad forks and two bowls, bowl measuring 4 inches high x 12 diameter. A Hawaiian three piece salad set, bowl
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Four busts circa 1700.26 - Four busts circa 1700.
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Four exceptionally and whimsically carved Italian wooden busts circa 1700 each measuring 9 inches high.
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Two carved wooden phalluses.27 - Two carved wooden phalluses.
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Two carved wooden phalluses measuring 5 and 7 inches long.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Duck decoy circa 1920.28 - Duck decoy circa 1920.
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An early 20th century American duck decoy measuring 5 3/4 inches high x 13 1/2 deep x 5 wide.
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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A carved wooden rosary.29 - A carved wooden rosary.
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An early 20th century carved wooden rosary measuring 47 inches long.
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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18th/19th century Masonic snuff box.30 - 18th/19th century Masonic snuff box.
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A burl wood late 18th / early 19th century snuff box with a wonderful patina incorporating various intricately carved Masonic symbols measuring...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Seven 18th/19th century snuff boxes.31 - Seven 18th/19th century snuff boxes.
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A collection of seven late 18th / early 19th century snuff boxes, five with hand painted domestic and exotic scenes and two lithograph transfers, one
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Six 19th century snuff boxes.32 - Six 19th century snuff boxes.
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A collection of six early 19th century snuff boxes, four hand painted with historical and mythological themes and two lithograph transfers depicting a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Three Russian boxes.33 - Three Russian boxes.
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A hand painted 19th century Russian box and two 19th century hand painted Russian snuff boxes. Box measures 2 1/2 inches high x 5 1/2 wide x 3 1/2 dee
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Seven 19th century snuff boxes.34 - Seven 19th century snuff boxes.
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A collection of seven 19th century snuffs consisting of three lithograph transfers, two carved wood, one lacquered and silver inlaid and the largest,
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Five desk items.35 - Five desk items.
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Five desk items consisting of a bronze bell, a bust of Pope Leo XIII, two frames and a letter opener measuring 9 inches long.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pair of bronze birds.36 - Pair of bronze birds.
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A pair of 19th century bronze birds on stands measuring 5 inches high x 2 3/4 diameter.
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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19th century obelisk.37 - 19th century obelisk.
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An Egyptian revival 19th century marble obelisk measuring 20 x 6 3/4 x 4 1/2.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Eight pieces of bronze.38 - Eight pieces of bronze.
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Eight 19th century pieces of bronze consisting of three candlesticks, three figures, a small bowl and a large mortar and pestle measuring 4 inches hig
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Four 18th century brass snuff boxes.39 - Four 18th century brass snuff boxes.
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A collection of four rare 18th century brass Dutch snuff boxes, the largest measuring 1 1/2 inches high x 6 1/2 wide x 2 deep.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Bronze dog.40 - Bronze dog.
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A 19th century cast bronze dog measuring 3 1/2 inches high x 5 wide x 3 deep.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Cast bronze cougar.41 - Cast bronze cougar.
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A 20th century cast bronze cougar on a carved marble mount measuring 11 inches high x 3 square.
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Cast bronze maiden.42 - Cast bronze maiden.
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A 19th century cast bronze maiden measuring 5 inches high x 3 wide x 2 deep.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Cast bronze Tom Sawyer.43 - Cast bronze Tom Sawyer.
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A 19th century cast bronze Tom Sayer on a marble stand measuring 6 inches high x 1 1/2 square.
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Cast bronze fairy.44 - Cast bronze fairy.
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An early 20th century cast bronze fairy measuring 13 inches high x 5 wide x 6 deep.
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Two pair of Russian Stirrups.45 - Two pair of Russian Stirrups.
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Two pair of 19th century Russian bronze stirrups on stands, the largest measuring 9 1/4 inches high x 6 wide x 2 1/4 deep.
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Dorothy C. Thorpe (1904 - 1989) ice bucket.46 - Dorothy C. Thorpe (1904 - 1989) ice bucket.
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A Dorothy C. Thorpe (1904 - 1989) cast resin ice bucket circa 1940 of a polar bear on an iceberg measuring 15 inches high x 10.5 wide x 10.75 deep.
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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A large 19th century vase.47 - A large 19th century vase.
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A large 19th century classical style porcelain vase drilled for a lamp measuring 17 inches high x 8.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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A Van Briggle pot.48 - A Van Briggle pot.
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A good early 20th century Arts and Crafts Van Briggle pot with scalloped rim and luminescent glaze measuring 3 1/2 inches high x 5 diameter.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Majolica Platter.49 - Majolica Platter.
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A late 19th / early 20th century majolica fish platter measuring 1 1/2 inches high x 24 1/2 wide x 12 1/2 deep.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Porcelain mermaid jar.50 - Porcelain mermaid jar.
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A 19th century porcelain mermaid jar on stand measuring (on stand) 9 inches high x 4 wide x 3 deep.
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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