24 Lots for Sale 23297
Lot 1
A LARGE TYRANNOSAURUS REX TOOTH
SOUTH DAKOTA, USA
6 ¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high, 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) wide, 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) deep
On stand: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.) high
estimate
$100,000 - $150,000

price realized
$214,200
Lot 2
A SWEDISH ORMOLU-MOUNTED GREY GRANITE ('ÅSBYDIABAS') TAZZA
CIRCA 1820-1830, THE ORMOLU ATTRIBUTED TO LUDWIG MANGEOT
46 ¼ in. (117.5 cm.) high, 25 ½ in. (65 cm.) diameter
estimate
$50,000 - $100,000

price realized
$88,200
Lot 3
A ROMAN MARBLE BUST OF ODYSSEUS
CIRCA LATE 1ST-EARLY 2ND CENTURY A.D., WITH 18TH CENTURY RESTORATIONS POSSIBLY
19 ¾ in. (50.1 cm.) high
estimate
$150,000 - $250,000

price realized
$189,000
Lot 4
A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE IMPERIAL PRESENTATION KALGAN JASPER CHARGER
BY THE IMPERIAL LAPIDARY WORKSHOPS, EKATERINBURG, 1896
16 ¾ in. (42.3 cm.) diameter
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

Lot 5
A LARGE AND IMPORTANT SILVER-GILT IMPERIAL PRESENTATION CHARGER
MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'IZ,' POSSIBLY FOR IVAN ZAITSEV, MOSCOW, 1826
22 in. (55.7 cm.) diameter
estimate
$70,000 - $90,000

price realized
$73,080
Lot 6
A SUITE OF LOUIS XVI GILT WALNUT AND BEAUVAIS TAPESTRY SEAT FURNITURE
BY HENRI JACOB, CIRCA 1780
38 ¾ in. (98.5 cm.) high, 70 ¼ in. (178.5 cm.) long, the canapés
34 in. (86.5 cm.) high, 35 ½ in. (90.5 cm.) wide, the marquises
35 in. (89 cm.) high, 23 ¾ in. (60.5 cm.) wide, the fauteuils
estimate
$60,000 - $100,000

price realized
$17,640
Lot 7
A FINE ORMOLU AND SILVERED-BRONZE CONSOLE TABLE
POSSIBLY ENGLISH, SAMSON WERTHEIMER (1811-1892), LONDON, THIRD QUARTER 19TH
32 ¾ in. (83 cm.) high, 49 in. (124.5 cm.) wide, 19 5/8 in. (50 cm.) deep
estimate
$50,000 - $100,000

Lot 8
AN IMPERIAL JEWELED AND ENAMEL GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE STUDY OF A BEARBERRY
BY FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, 1910-1911, SCRATCHED
4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) high
estimate
$200,000 - $300,000

price realized
$529,200
Lot 9
A WILLIAM AND MARY ‘NASHIJI’ AND GILT-JAPANNED SECRETAIRE-CABINET
CIRCA 1690, THE CRESTING PROBABLY LATER
77 ½ in. (196.8 cm.) high, 41 in. (104.1 cm.) wide, 21 ½ in. (54.6 cm.) deep
estimate
$100,000 - $200,000

Lot 10
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ‘TOBACCO LEAF’ PART DINNER SERVICE FROM THE ASTOR...
QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1775
18 1/8 in.(46.3 cm.) long, the largest platter
estimate
$50,000 - $70,000

price realized
$81,900
Lot 11
A GEORGE III SILVER PAGODA-FORM EPERGNE
MARK OF THOMAS PITTS, LONDON, 1761, SOME BASKETS WITH MARK OF THOMAS BUMFRISS
27 in. (68.6 cm.) long
estimate
$80,000 - $120,000

Lot 12
CHINESE SCHOOL, CIRCA 1870
Mother and Child
29 ½ in. (75 cm.) x 43 7/8 in. (111.6 cm.), excluding the giltwood frame
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

Lot 13
A PAIR OF GEORGE II MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT CHAIRS
ATTRIBUTED TO BENJAMIN GOODISON, POSSIBLY AFTER A DESIGN BY WILLIAM KENT, CIRCA
40 in. (101.6 cm.) high, 27 in. (68.6 cm.) wide, 23 in. (58.4 cm.) deep
estimate
$50,000 - $80,000

price realized
$189,000
Lot 14
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SERPENTINE COMMODE
ATTRIBUTED TO WRIGHT AND ELWICK, CIRCA 1760-65
34 in. (86.4 cm.) high, 49 ½ in. (125.7 cm.) wide, 24 ¼ in. (61.6 cm.) deep
estimate

This lot was withdrawn from the sale

Lot 15
JOHN MICHAEL RYSBRACK (1694-1770), CIRCA 1757-1762
A BUST OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
white Carrara marble
23 ¼ in. (59 cm.) high, 20 ¼ in. (51.5 cm.) wide
estimate
$200,000 - $300,000

price realized
$441,000
Lot 16
A GERMAN BRASS-MOUNTED SYCAMORE, TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY BUREAU
ATTRIBUTED TO DAVID ROENTGEN, NEUWIED, CIRCA 1775
44 ¾ in. (113.5 cm.) high, 47 in. (119 cm.) wide, 25 ¼ in. (64 cm.) deep
estimate
$100,000 - $200,000

Lot 17
A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE AMERICAN SILVER CENTERPIECE PUNCH BOWL
MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, 1903, MARTELE
24 in. (61 cm.) long over handles
estimate
$70,000 - $90,000

Lot 18
A FINE ITALIAN STEEL, SILVER AND GOLD DAMASCENED TABLE CASKET
BY ANTONIO CORTELAZZO, VICENZA, DATED 1870
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high, 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) wide, 6 in. (15 cm.) deep
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

Lot 19
A PAIR OF LARGE TWO-HANDLED IMPERIAL PORCELAIN VASES
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST. PETERSBURG, PERIOD OF NICHOLAS I, 1829
28 ¾ in. (73 cm.) high
estimate
$120,000 - $180,000

price realized
$163,800
Lot 20
SARAH BERNHARDT (1844-1923)
Le Chant (Allegory of Song)
marble
22 ¾ in. (57.8 cm.) high
estimate
$80,000 - $120,000

Lot 21
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY SERPENTINE COMMODES
ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM GOMM, CIRCA 1763-4
36 in. (91.4 cm.) high, 54 in. (137.2 cm.) wide, 26 in. (66 cm.) deep
estimate
$100,000 - $200,000

Lot 22
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN CLAIR DE LUNE CARP EWERS
ALMOST CERTAINLY SUPPLIED BY LAZARE DUVAUX, THE PORCELAIN QIANLONG PERIOD
12 ¼ in. (31.5 cm.) high
estimate
$120,000 - $180,000

price realized
$151,200
Lot 23
A MONUMENTAL FRENCH WHITE AND ROUGE LANGUEDOC MARBLE FOUNTAIN AND BASIN
BY ALPHONSE-HENRI NELSON (1854-1919), PARIS, CIRCA 1900
97 ½ in. (246.5 cm.) high, 68 ¾ in. (175 cm.) wide, 28 in. (71.1 cm) deep, overall
estimate
$80,000 - $120,000

price realized
$88,200
Lot 24
VITTORIO CARADOSSI (ITALIAN, 1861-1918)
Falling Stars
marble
63 in. (160 cm.) high
estimate
$100,000 - $150,000

price realized
$302,400
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