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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A Pair of Majolica Stands140 - A Pair of Majolica Stands
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Each diminutive green glaze leaf form raised over a square architectural base veneered in green veined marble. 7 1/2"h. Condition: spur marks ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Pair of Creamware Candlesticks141 - Pair of Creamware Candlesticks
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Produced by Mottahedeh, of columnar form, molded with swags, medallions, and other neo-classical motifs, signed "Itlay" in black, affixed ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A Crystal and Plated Silver Lamp142 - A Crystal and Plated Silver Lamp
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The crystal standard in the form of an urn, flanked by silver mounts, and "s" scroll handles, resting on a crystal and plated silver base....
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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A Pair of Italian Crystal Sconces143 - A Pair of Italian Crystal Sconces
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Each centered with a cupid in flight holding three branches issuing foliate candle holder and drip pans. 18"h. x 21"w.x 10"d. Mino...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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A Waterford Crystal Table Lamp144 - A Waterford Crystal Table Lamp
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In the form of an urn, the body faceted, surmounted by a Waterford finial. 35"h. Condition: excellent, no damage or repair.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A Waterford Lismore Decanter145 - A Waterford Lismore Decanter
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Cut with a tapering neck , with a matching stopper, acid etched Waterford on the base. 13"h. Condition: no damage or repair.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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A Waterford Crystal Table Lamp146 - A Waterford Crystal Table Lamp
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Of columnar form. 34 1/4"h. Condition: no damage or repair on lamp, shade with several pin size marks.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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A Waterford Crystal Table Lamp147 - A Waterford Crystal Table Lamp
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Of baluster form, both lamp and finial marked Waterford.30 3/4"h. Condition: no damage or repair.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Anglo-Irish Glass Compote, 148 - Anglo-Irish Glass Compote,
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19th century, the flared form petal cut with a scalloped rim, raised over a paneled baluster stem and a hexagonal base. 8 1/4"h, 7 1/2"d. ...
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A Group of Antique Glassware149 - A Group of Antique Glassware
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Comprising; an American cut glass pitcher faceted with flowers, boughs, and diamonds; a molded biscuit jar of cylindrical form; and a scalloped flint
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Four Anglo-Irish Bar Glasses150 - Four Anglo-Irish Bar Glasses
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Comprising; two double old fashioned glasses and two old fashioned glasses, each of cylindrical form with a petal cut base surmounted by a diamond cu
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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A Baccarat Vase151 - A Baccarat Vase
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The clear form surmounted by a green baton, the baton acid etched with the company logo, the vase engraved Baccarat in script. 6 1/2"h. Conditi...
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Four Baccarat Julip Glasses152 - Four Baccarat Julip Glasses
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Of slightly flared form, acid etched on the base with Baccarat logo. 5 1/2"h. Condition: excellent, no damage or repair.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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A Baccarat "Primavera" Vase153 - A Baccarat "Primavera" Vase
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The shell form issuing forth a trumpet shaped neck, all raised over a circular foot, acid etched with Baccarat logo. 8 1/8"h. Condition: excel...
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A Baccarat Crystal Carafe154 - A Baccarat Crystal Carafe
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Of globular form, engraved with bold diagonal curves, acid etched "Baccarat" logo. 7 7/8"h. Condition: excellent, no damage or repair.
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A Marble and Onyx Bust, c.1900155 - A Marble and Onyx Bust, c.1900
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In the form of a Renaissance lady, raised on a stepped base. 20 1/2"h. Condition: minor scuffing and scratches, small chip to base.
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Paul DuBois (French 1859-1938)156 - Paul DuBois (French 1859-1938)
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Bronze Female Bust Covered in a greenish-gold patination, signed and dated near base. 20"h. Condition: chip to slate plinth.
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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A Pair of Brass Chenets, 19th c.157 - A Pair of Brass Chenets, 19th c.
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Probably French, each in the form of scrolling foliage, issuing forth blossoms, accompanied by a matching fender.16 3/4"h 38"w.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Pair of French Candlesticks, 158 - Pair of French Candlesticks,
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19th century, each cast in white metal in the form of a putto, one representing the continent of Africa, the other America, both raised on engraved sl
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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20th Century Italian School159 - 20th Century Italian School
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Untitled Alabaster Female Figure Inscribed and dated "Italy 55" 17 1/2"h. Condition: scuff running down leg to knee, base with wear ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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