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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An Oak Carved Panel, American71 - An Oak Carved Panel, American
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Circa 1890, the rectangular form centered by a young man in Elizabethan garb, blowing his horn, accompanied by two hounds. 25"h x 14 1/4"...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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A 19th c. Continental Plaque72 - A 19th c. Continental Plaque
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Carved from walnut, the rectangular form depicting a recumbent lion, inscribed "Helveticum Fidei Acvirtuti, dated MDCCXCII. 5 1/2" x 7 3/8...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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A Victorian Walnut Cornice73 - A Victorian Walnut Cornice
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Hand carved in an arch, centering a stag flanked by griffins. 13 3/4" x 37 3/4". Condition: repair to horns and general wear.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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A Victorian Door Knocker74 - A Victorian Door Knocker
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American, molded in cast iron with scrolling foliage, the reverse fitted with bolts and caps. 10 1/2"l. Condition: replaced bolts and caps, som...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Group of English Oak Tableware75 - Group of English Oak Tableware
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Circa 1900, comprising a porcelain lined oak fruit bowl with plated silver fittings, stamped EPNS; together with a hexagonal oak biscuit barrel fitted
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A Group of Mintons Tiles76 - A Group of Mintons Tiles
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Circa 1900, comprising four tiles transfer decorated in brown with scenes of England, molded on verso "Mintons Tile Works" with globe mar...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Royal Winton Chintzware Sugar77 - Royal Winton Chintzware Sugar
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In the "Springtime" pattern, the square form transfer decorated in a floral pattern dominated by tulips, stamped in green Royal Winton Gr...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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A Crown Ducal Chintz Teaset78 - A Crown Ducal Chintz Teaset
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Comprising; four square dessert plates, two tea cups, three saucers, a cream jug, and open sugar, each transfer decorated with pink, fuschia, blue, an
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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English Brass Ashtray, c. 190079 - English Brass Ashtray, c. 1900
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Of demonic mask form, the eyes pierced to release smoke. 2 1/4"h, 4"w, 4 1/2"d. Condition: light, expected wear.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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A Miniature Brass Croquet Set80 - A Miniature Brass Croquet Set
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Made in England, circa 1900, comprising four mallets, four balls, and nine wickets, unmarked. 3 1/8" l, mallet
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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