English sterling silver epergne or centerpiece, hallmarked for George Ashforth and Company, Sheffield, 1799. Consisting of an oval cut glass center bowl, set in an oval frame with gadrooned edges, supported by four legs with pierced laurel leaf and rosette capitals, terminating in paw feet, and joined by an oval undertier with a turned finial. […]
Lot 77: Pr. German Gilt Silver Figures, Knight & Lady
Pair of German gilt sterling silver figures including a knight depicted standing in full armor with sword, dagger and heraldry shield, and a medieval lady depicted standing with armorial shield, crown and carved hands. Both with carved faces. Each with a pierced octagonal base marked .925 and additional German hallmarks. 8 7/8" H and 9 […]
Lot 78: 2 European Sterling Silver Figures, Musician & Guard
1st item: German sterling silver figure depicting a musician with carved head standing and playing the flute, while a monkey sits atop the flute and observes, on a pierced round base inset with colored stones and with figural mice feet. The underside of the base is marked STERLING .925 GERMANY. 5 1/2" H x 3 […]
Lot 79: 3 European Silver Mounted Coconut Cups
1st item: Georgian or Regency silver mounted coconut cup, the body with carved ship and figural decoration, having applied silver shields containing a crest and initials, silver rim, and on three reeded silver supports terminating in paw feet and joined by a shaped stretcher. Partial maker's mark to rim for James Hine or James Hyde, […]
Lot 75: German Sterling Silver Figure of Knight on Horseback
German sterling silver figure depicting a jousting knight on horseback having a carved face attired in full armor including a movable face shield and removable jousting lance atop a naturalistic oval-shaped plinth base. Marked along the base edge STERLING .925 GERMANY. 11 3/4" H x 11 1/2" W x 3 1/2" W. 59.800 troy ounces. […]
Lot 76: Pair of German Sterling Silver Knights
Pair of German sterling silver medieval knight figures both depicted standing atop an octagonal plinth base wearing full armor including movable face shields covering carved faces and carrying various weapons. Both are marked on the underside edge of the base STERLING .925 GERMANY" together with an illegible hallmark. Ranging in size from 11 1/4" H […]
Lot 73: 1906 Vacheron & Constantin Milan Grand Prix 14K Pocket Watch
1906 Vacheron & Constantin Milan Grand Prix 14K pocket watch, Ref. #340168, 46mm, triple marked, lever set with winding knob, foliate engraved initials to case front. Movement signed Vacheron & Constantin Geneve and numbered #340168; case cover marked V&C with other hallmarks and .585 and numbered #207286; handpainted enameled dial with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds […]
Lot 74: Viennese Gilt Silver, Enamel and Crystal Casket
Viennese parcel gilt silver, enamel, and crystal casket, rectangular form with carved rock crystal panels to the top, sides, and base depicting figures from Greek and Roman mythology and battle scenes, bordered by red-painted enamel plaques decorated with putti. Sides mounted with caryatid figures at each corner atop four caryatid griffin feet, joined by bands […]
Lot 70: 3.79 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Ring, GIA Report
Ladies platinum solitaire engagement ring featuring one old European cut 3.79 carat diamond, Clarity-SI1, color-L, Polish-Good, Symmetry-Very Good, Fluorescence-None. GIA report number 6223107536. The ring tests platinum and is size 6 3/4. Gross weight of the ring is 3.51 grams. PROVENANCE: the Estate of Emilee Barnes Frincke, Knoxville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Diamond overall very good condition. […]
Lot 71: Tanzanite & Diamond Cocktail Ring
Ladies 14K white gold cocktail ring featuring an oval natural tanzanite approimately 10.13 carats, eye clean, vivid violetish blue color. The main stone is accented by 62 round brilliant diamonds approximately 3.08 carats, Clarity-VS2, Color-H. The ring is marked "14K" and is size 9 1/2. Gross weight of the ring is 12.67 grams. PROVENANCE: Private […]