Fine & Decorative Arts Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationUnited States In Person PreviewSeptember 23 - 28, 2002 From 12:00pm to 7:00pm

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<p>Fine Art, Furniture, Silver, Ceramics, Sculpture, Glass, Decoration

<p>Metropolitan Galleries invite you to join us for our premiere auction of antiques and fine art
drawn from private estates and collections in the greater Cleveland area. Located in historic Ohio City, Metropolitan Galleries pleased to re-introduce the live auction format to Cleveland collectors and consignors. A city rich in cultural traditions and industrial wealth, Cleveland provides the backdrop for this unique sale replete with fine arts and antiques from the sublime to the criminal! Sale highlights include: Pr. 18th c. Italian Mirrors; 18th c. Italian daybed; Pr. 19th c. Bishop’s Chairs; mid 19th c. Italian marble bust of Cleopatra; Pr. 19th c. Monumental Vases; 19th c. Tansu; 19th c. Italian Blackamoor; European and American sterling and holloware; Spode, Royal Crown Derby Imari, extensive collection of Boehm & Herend, Van Briggle & Weller; Lalique, Baccarat, Waterford and 17th-20th c. European & American paintings as well as works by the late “Fast Eddie” Wakins, a notorious Cleveland bank robber! Please feel free to contact us at 216 631-2222 with any question or additional images. Or email: themetrogroup@earthlink.net Thank you for joining us – Kelly Grimm, Mitchell Sotka & Rayleen Nanni of Metropolitan Galleries.
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Pair of French Fauteuils  20th c.130 - Pair of French Fauteuils 20th c.
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Each with a padded back, the channeled cartouche shaped back over a pair of padded arms raised by scrolled supports, the seat with conforming seat rai
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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A Louis XVI Style Ballroom Chair131 - A Louis XVI Style Ballroom Chair
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Circa 1900, the curved crestrail centered by a ribbon motif, over a half-caned back, supported by an urn shaped back splat with swags and garlands, a
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Pair of Italian Throne Chairs132 - Pair of Italian Throne Chairs
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19th century, each with a rectangular back, surmounted by hand carved and gilt foliate finials, the straight arms with molded edges, the square seat r
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Pair of Italian Fauteuils, 19th c.133 - Pair of Italian Fauteuils, 19th c.
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Carved in fruitwood, each with a curved crestrail, centered by a small floral bouquet over a cartouche shaped upholstered back, flanked by elegantly c
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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A Pair of Italian Stands134 - A Pair of Italian Stands
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Part 19th century, each with a top covered in a faux green marble finish, raised on hand carved standards in the form of "C" scrolls, iss...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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A Val St. Lambert Epergne135 - A Val St. Lambert Epergne
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The dore bronze hexagonal base issuing forth three scrolled arms, surmounted by cut crystal bowls, centering a cut crystal trumpet vase, the base stam
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Val St. Lambert Candlesticks136 - Val St. Lambert Candlesticks
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In the "Gardenia" pattern, each hexagonal form with two conforming knops, acid etched on the base "Val St. Lambert". 9 1/2"...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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A Tiffany Crystal Obelisque137 - A Tiffany Crystal Obelisque
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Molded in the form of a flared column, acid etched "Tiffany and Co.". 9 1/2"h. Condition: no damage or repair.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Scandinavian Glass Vase, 20thc138 - Scandinavian Glass Vase, 20thc
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In the style of Kosta Boda, the flared olive glass form wheel engraved with a stylized female figure, signed Oy Kumela. 7 7/8"h. Condition: ver...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A Group of Glassware, 20th c.139 - A Group of Glassware, 20th c.
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Comprising: a contemporary ribbed cylindrical blown glass vase, unsigned; together with a molded and frosted "tumble-up", unsigned. 8 1/2&...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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