Important Antiques, Fine Art and Estate Jewelry

Auction Details

An outstanding Bronze entitled “Sioux Chief” by Karl Kauba will be among the stars of the February 16th Auction at the San Rafael Auction Gallery. Measuring 21” overall, the 16” tall bronze is set a top a 5” onyx base. Bidders are also sure to take notice of an early Tiffany Studios double student lamp with two 10” Pine needle overlay shades. The impressive lamp measures 29” tall.
The sale will also offer a great selection of furniture is a variety of styles and periods. For those looking for a dramatic statement for their dining room, the sale will feature a twelve piece highly carved R. J. Horner set. The suite includes a table with 6 leaves, sideboard, china cabinet, server and eight chairs. For a subtler statement, the auction will offer a number of dining tables, sideboards and chairs in oak, walnut and mahogany, most in traditional styles. Bidders will also find a great selection of Victorian pieces including a leather topped kidney shaped writing desk and a sofa table from the mid 19th century. A selection of French pieces along with American, English and Continental furniture will be in abundance during the one-day sale.
From a 16 inch bronze of the “Group of the Farnese Bull” and a 35 ¾ inch seven light bronze candelabra with figural pan base, to a Tiffany Studios grape pattern letter holder and a large selection of sterling silver serving pieces, the sale will offer buyers lots of diversity. The exceptional selection of lighting, including lamps, wall sconces and chandeliers will provide plenty of sparkle during the auction.
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The selection of Fine Art includes works by listed artist from America and Europe. Among the works of California artists being feature in the sale is a Nels Hagerup oil on canvas of a beach and boat scene which measures 2’ x 3’ and a Curtis landscape, oil on canvas, which measures 25 ½ x 19 ½. Continental pieces include an Italian School oil on canvas of the Madonna & Child and a classical scene, also oil on canvas signed by Alfieri.
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Those who need a late Valentine’s Day gift will find the auction offers a dazzling selection of Antique and Estate Jewelry. Included in the selection of diamond rings will be a Cartier diamond ring with GIA certificate. Bidders will also find a Gents Cartier Tank Francis wristwatch and a stunning three-piece suite that includes a necklace, bracelet and ring of diamonds and sapphires in 18 kyg.
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The preview will be held on Friday, February 15 from 12 Noon to 8 p.m. and on Auction Day from 8 a.m. until the auction begins at 10 a.m. Bidding live on line during the auction is available in addition to phone and absentee bidding.
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American Victorian Chest of Drawers             21 - American Victorian Chest of Drawers
San Rafael Auction Gallery
CHEST. American Victorian Chestnut Marble Top Chest of Drawers, signed inside drawer, 41 1/2" width.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Victorian Chairs with ornate cut-out backs      22 - Victorian Chairs with ornate cut-out backs
San Rafael Auction Gallery
CHAIRS. Pair of Victorian Chairs with ornate cut-out backs and upholstered seats.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Cane Shelf Metal What-Not Stand                 23 - Cane Shelf Metal What-Not Stand
San Rafael Auction Gallery
STAND. Cane Shelf Metal What-Not Stand.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Fancy Gilt Framed Mirror                        24 - Fancy Gilt Framed Mirror
San Rafael Auction Gallery
MIRROR. Fancy Gilt Framed Mirror, 35" length x 30" width.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Ceramic Inset Ebonized Plant Stand              25 - Ceramic Inset Ebonized Plant Stand
San Rafael Auction Gallery
STAND. Ceramic Inset Ebonized Plant Stand.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Bronze Classical Andirons                       26 - Bronze Classical Andirons
San Rafael Auction Gallery
ANDIRONS. Pair of Bronze Classical Andirons, 26 1/2" height.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Victorian Walnut Slipper Chair                  27 - Victorian Walnut Slipper Chair
San Rafael Auction Gallery
CHAIR. Victorian Walnut Slipper Chair.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Late Victorian Drop Leaf Writing Desk           28 - Late Victorian Drop Leaf Writing Desk
San Rafael Auction Gallery
DESK. Late Victorian Drop Leaf Writing Desk, 58" height x 29 1/2" width.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Victorian Walnut Parlor Chairs                  29 - Victorian Walnut Parlor Chairs
San Rafael Auction Gallery
CHAIRS. Two Victorian Walnut Parlor Chairs in tufted green upholstery; one armchair.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Fancy Gilt Framed Mirror                        30 - Fancy Gilt Framed Mirror
San Rafael Auction Gallery
MIRROR. Fancy Gilt Framed Mirror, 31 1/4" x 27 1/4".
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Victorian Walnut Extension Dining Table         31 - Victorian Walnut Extension Dining Table
San Rafael Auction Gallery
TABLE. Victorian Walnut Extension Dining Table with carved legs and six leaves.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Victorian Eastlake Walnut Armchairs             32 - Victorian Eastlake Walnut Armchairs
San Rafael Auction Gallery
CHAIRS. Set of Seven Victorian Eastlake Walnut Upholstered Armchairs; two host and five low armchairs; one splat damaged.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Meshed Carpet                                   33 - Meshed Carpet
San Rafael Auction Gallery
CARPET. Meshed Carpet, 9'6" x 12'6".
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Victorian Mirror Back Hanging Wall Cabinet      34 - Victorian Mirror Back Hanging Wall Cabinet
San Rafael Auction Gallery
CABINET. Victorian Mirror Back Hanging Wall Cabinet with carved figural and foliate detail, 51" width x 53 1/2" height.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Unusual Victorian Commode                       35 - Unusual Victorian Commode
San Rafael Auction Gallery
COMMODE. Unusual Victorian Commode, 30 1/2" width x 33 1/2" height x 16 depth.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Victorian Brass Two Light Fixture               36 - Victorian Brass Two Light Fixture
San Rafael Auction Gallery
FIXTURE. Victorian Brass Two Light Fixture with shades.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Victorian Brass Three Light Chandelier          37 - Victorian Brass Three Light Chandelier
San Rafael Auction Gallery
CHANDELIER. Victorian Brass Three Light Chandelier.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Walnut Marble Top Commode                       38 - Walnut Marble Top Commode
San Rafael Auction Gallery
COMMODE. Walnut Marble Top Commode, 28 1/2 width x 41" height x 15 1/2" depth.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Carved Victorian Camel Back Sofa                39 - Carved Victorian Camel Back Sofa
San Rafael Auction Gallery
SOFA. Carved Victorian Camel Back Sofa with grape cluster carving and tufted upholstery, 66" width x 36" height.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Victorian Tufted Back Parlor Chair              40 - Victorian Tufted Back Parlor Chair
San Rafael Auction Gallery
CHAIR. Victorian Parlor Chair with tufted back.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 225.00
 
 
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