Morphy Auctions May 2009 Sale

Description Late 1800s. Brass with bird claw base. Very unusual with a great look. Complete. Condition (Excellent). Size 6" T.

Description Silver. Bust of mythological figure on eagle claws, heavy cast brass with nickel plate. Hinged lid on head. Condition (Excellent). Si

Description Dated March 1909. Brass on bronze. By artist L.V. Aronson, founder of Ronson Art Works. With original wick top and striker on the side

Description American. Late 19th century. Bronze. Hat lifts up. Condition (Excellent). Size 4" T.

Description 1906. “Touch tip” cigarette lighter and cigarette box. Probably one of the best known and most sought after Ronson Touch Tip Lighters.

Description Marked Ronson on bottom and Reeves on back of female. Condition (Excellent). Size 4 - 1/2" T.

Description Brass. Possibly a chief. Great detail. Hinged lid on head. Fill with kerosene and flame comes from cigar. Condition (Excellent). Size 1

Description For desk top to light your cigar. Heavy metal. Two are complete with cap and wire-metal cleaners, caps are different on each. The t

Description 1920s or 1930s. Bronze. Depicts man and woman in formal dress. On obverse, man has arm around woman’s waist. Turn the tray over, how

Description American, early 1900s. Bisque porcelain depiction of blonde female in a turtle shell, which opens to depict her bare fanny. Condition

Description Lead metal. Condition (Excellent). Size 3 - 1/2" T.

Description Bronze on cast iron base. Depress head to activate cutter in abdomen. Condition (Excellent). Size 5 - 1/2" T.

Description Cast iron. Pushing arm down activates cutter in mouth. Works well. Condition (Excellent). Size 7" T.

Description American. 1920s. Wood works well. Open top and Chinese character pops up with cigarette. Condition (Excellent). Size 5" x 3"...

Description American. 19th Century. Highly detailed. Base is very similar to the "Boy on Trapeze" mechanical bank base and could possib...

Description American. 19th century. Condition (Excellent). Size 7 - 1/2" x 9 - 1/2".

Description Working. Great detail shows teeth open and closed. Condition (Excellent). Size 5" L.

Description Marked "Sterling". One crack to neck of bottle with heavy silver overlay and included stopper. Condition (Excellent). Size ...

Description No cracks in glass. Condition (Excellent). Size 6" T.

Description Unsigned. Beautiful color. No chips, cracks, or damage. Condition (Near Mint). Size 6" T.

Description Heavy silver. No chips, cracks, or damage. Condition (Near Mint). Size 7 - 1/2" T.

Description Unsigned. Stunning glass and color. No chips, cracks, or damage. Condition (Near Mint). Size 6" T.

Description Unsigned but marked "Sterling". Floral design with no chips, cracks, or damage. Condition (Near Mint). Size 4" T.

Description 20th Century. Glassware. Size All: 4 - 3/8" T.

Description Japanese. Circa 1930s. Nice detail. Condition (Excellent). Size 7" T.

Description Missing lid. No damage or repairs. Brown glaze. Signed "OHR". Condition (Excellent). Size 3 - 1/2" Dia.

Description Includes one with a red colored core and outer clear glass layer with no damage. Second cane is light blue with bottom broken off. Cond

Description Includes one white striped cane with no damage and one spiral shaped cane with bottom broken off. Condition (Excellent). Size Largest:

Description No damage. Condition (Excellent). Size 70" L.

Description No damage. Condition (Excellent). Size 50" L.

Description No damage. Condition (Excellent). Size 60" L.

Description One mat holder set marked Tiffany Studios New York #997. Consists of four cornices. The other set is marked Tiffany Studios New York #

Description Letter Holder marked Tiffany Studios #1019. Pine needle pattern glass is intact. Bookends pine needle pattern, #1024. One glass panel

Description Pine needle shade over original amber-colored glass, with cap. Resting on 15-inch tall bronze base. Marked with logo and Tiffany Studi

Description Shade with glass insert on 10-inch tall bronze base. Marked Tiffany Studios New York #426. Beautiful patina. Condition (Excellent). Siz

Description Base marked Tiffany Studios New York #541. Zodiac Sign on base and lamp top. Heavy turtle back inserts. One has longitudinal four inch

Description Beautiful iridescent 10-inch diameter shade marked "LCT". Bronze base is unsigned and kerosene lamp has been electrified. C...

Description Wall mounted and electrified. Two fonts each holding cranberry hobnail shades. Shades are 7-inch diameters and are 4 - 1/2 -inches tal

Description Electrified. Two glass fonts with etched glass shades. Condition (Excellent). Size 18" T.

Description French. 1920s. One side shows male genitalia, the other side shows female genitalia. Condition (Excellent). Size 4 - 1/2" W.

Description Henkel, Germany. Early 1900s. 2 - 5/8-inches tall with legs opening to form 5 - 1/4 -inch long handle. Silvering off top half of cork

Description Marked "Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co." Pedestal napkin holder. May have been re-silvered in the past. Condition (Good).

Description 19th Century. With rope twist edge oval base. Slightly bent. Lacking snuffer. Condition (Excellent). Size 4 - 7/8" T.

Description Includes two volumes of used stamps from around the world and miscellaneous stamped stamps. Condition (Very Good).

Description Lot contains approximately 99 modern color postcards featuring covered bridges throughout the U.S. Condition (Excellent). Size All: 5...

Description Includes 1921 Morgan Dollar, 1927 2.5 dollar gold Indian piece, five dollar early note dated 1929, and a two dollar note dated 1928.

Description Multi-shaped clear rhinestones with some darkening. Condition (Very Good). Size 12 - 1/2" Dia.

Description 56 aquamarine colored stones surround small pink rhinestones and center teardrop dangle. Missing some small pink stones. Condition (Goo

Description No markings. Red polished and other stones that dangle from chain. Lower medallion is 4.25-inches wide with intricate workings and inl

Description Coral threaded beads on metal filigree. Condition (Very Good). Size 4" x 3".

Description Red glass pendant with wired, clear rhinestones. One clear rhinestone missing from top of pendant. Condition (Very Good). Size 15&quo...

Description Purple enamel loss to edges of flowers and some enamel loss on stems and dark stones on bow. Condition (Good). Size 3" x 2 - 3/4...

Description Turquoise and black enamel with pave rhinestones, pink and cobalt heads, rhinestone eyes, and several spots of pin-point enamel loss. C

Description Book Piece by Alfred Phillipe. Scratching on belly and darkening of gold-wash. Condition (Good). Size 2 - 3/8" x 1".

Description Crown Trifari with blue and clear rhinestones. Condition (Excellent). Size 2 - 3/4" x 2".

Description Hinged bangle. Condition (Excellent). Size 7" Dia.

Description Pave rhinestone sprays with one missing stone and slight gold loss on ribbon. Condition (Very Good). Size 3" x 1 - 1/2".

Description Includes aquamarine glass flower petals with mini clear rhinestone center and end of stem with some glue residue on one petal and gold

Description Drop pendant marked "Sterling" with detachable pin. Condition (Excellent). Size 14" L.

Description Royal blue enamel petals with clear rhinestone centers and green enamel leaves. Condition (Excellent). Size 3" x 1 - 1/2".

Description Multi-shape and pastel colored stones. Condition (Very Good). Size 15" - 17" Adjustable length.

Description Includes sterling and enamel necklace, bracelet, and screw-back earrings. Condition (Excellent). Size Necklace: 16 - 1/4" L.

Description Dark-tone metal with 1950s necklace and earrings with red, black, pink, and aurora borealis stones in a variety of shapes that center

Description Marked "100X6 Sterling Denmark". Screw-back earrings with locket on pin that opens to reveal two sides to place pictures. C...

Description Multi-colored rhinestones, unsigned, and exquisite. Purple rhinestones outline multi-color shaped stones. Condition (Excellent). Size 1

Description Copper and stone inlay on necklace and marked "Sterling Taxco 925". Condition (Excellent). Size Necklace: 14" L.

Description Unmarked. 21.8 Troy Oz. Condition (Excellent). Size 44" x 1 - 3/4".

Description Unmarked and in the style of Spratling. One small dent at bottom of center drop. Condition (Excellent). Size 14" L.

Description Stamped "JJ". Three-inch long turquoise stone with no breaks or scratches. Unique five-stone set off of one side. Condition...

Description Nice green colored early turquoise. Condition (Excellent). Size 20 - 1/2" L.

Description Signed "Vaughn's Sterling". Bracelet has floral pattern. Condition (Excellent). Size 2 - 1/4" Dia.

Description No markings. Condition (Excellent). Size 2 - 1/8" Dia.

Description Marked "900". Nine garnets of good color and matching well. Condition (Excellent). Size Ring size: 7 - 1/2 to 8.

Description Large center one-inch long garnet in cabochon form. Set with early dark colored garnets of good color. Condition (Very Good). Size 2&...

Description Exquisite. Incased in its own special fitting case. Locket on back with a lady from the Victorian period. Seed pearl setting in what a

Description Marked "Sterling Silver". Set with amethysts and blue center stone. Condition (Excellent). Size 3" x 2".

Description Complete with all coral beads. Hinged with safety chain. Condition (Excellent). Size 2 - 3/4" Dia.

Description Marked "CZT Italy". Three black draped strands with two bars of coral beads. Coppola & Toppo. Condition (Excellent). Si...

Description Carved coral pin with three flowers and basket and Nettie Rosenstein pin with ivory-looking rose and green pave leaves. Gold color los

Description Signed "Genuine Norseland Sterling". Stamped on back with nice detail. Condition (Excellent). Size 2 - 1/2" x 2".

Description Marked "Sterling" with hallmarks. Condition (Excellent). Size 4 - 1/2" L.

Description Rhinestones are .625-inches with pin-point dark spots. Condition (Excellent). Size 29" L.

Description Marked "Sterling". Two small lions on either side of larger lion with amethyst stones. Condition (Very Good). Size 17" ...

Condition (Excellent). Size 6 - 1/2" Dia.

Description Some green corrosion on Trifari stems with graying of gold-tone on rose pin. Condition (Good). Size Largest: 3" x 2".

Description Consists of three-strand glass beads necklace and bracelet with matching earrings in shades of blue. Rhinestone clasps with small nick

Description Clear rhinestones with blue teardrop eyes, double red baguettes with gold wash, and pitting. Condition (Very Good). Size 1 - 3/4"...

Description Blue oval rhinestone eyes with pave rhinestone head, enameled body, beaks, and branch. Slight enamel loss on beaks. Condition (Very Goo

Description Haskell leaf and faux pearls necklace with Judith Leiber chain and pendant pin. Condition (Excellent). Size Largest: 20" L.

Description Faux pearls and clear rhinestones with green eyes. Missing tiny clear stone on nose. Condition (Very Good). Size 2 - 1/4" x 1 - 1...

Description Mazer gold-tine pin with amber center stone, amber baguettes, and some gold wash loss. Also includes Jomaz pin and earrings with aquam

Description Floral design with red and white stones. Condition (Excellent).

Description Gold vermeil over sterling from the 1940s Jewels of Elegance Collection. Condition (Very Good). Size 2 - 3/4".

Description Sterling body with amber rhinestone eyes, blue para-faceted body, and pave rhinestone tail. Missing small stone on branch. Condition (V

Description Gold-tone metal with red, blue, and green enameling, rhinestone feathers, and small pin-point lightening on blue enameled feather. Cond

Description Gold-tone sterling fur clip with turquoise rhinestone pave abdomen and faux pearl thorax. Minor darkening to finish. Condition (Very Go

Description Gold wash over sterling with large 1.25-inch center amber stone with rhinestones on bow. Some gold wash darkening and darkened smaller

Description Marked "Symmetalic Sterling 14K". Condition (Excellent). Size 6" L.

Description Heavy silver stamped "925". Condition (Excellent). Size 2 - 1/2" Dia.

Description Marcasites and blue stones. Condition (Excellent). Size 1 - 1/4" L.