Bronze inkwell, goddess figure with snake at her feet on a plinth base, standing above a glass inkwell with gilt bronze or brass lid, flanked by covered urns topped by bronze male figures (one with chin on hand, the other with caricature wide mouth). Central pen tray. The central figure may be Hygeia, Greek goddess […]
Lot 230: Scottish Stick Barometer, Bryson
Mahogany stick barometer, rounded top with angled bone or ivory plates marked I.M. Bryson, 60 Prince's Street, Edinburgh. Concealed tube, inset thermometer and rondel at base both working with original mercury. 35" H x 4" W. Scotland, circa 1830. Provenance: Estate of A. Welling LaGrone Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Not checked for functionality. Case in […]
Lot 226: Pair Neoclassical Brass Candlesticks
Pair of candlesticks, Neoclassical taste, round bases with fluted and gadrooned design, fluted shafts, Corinthian capitals. No bobeches. Seamed construction, no marks. Minor oxidation and polish residue remnants. 11"H. Probably French, 19th century. Condition: Expected oxidation and some polish residue, small dents. Overall very good condition. Lacking bobeches.
Lot 227: Pair French Empire ormolu candelabra
Pair of Late Empire or Charles X patinated and gilt bronze figural candelabra, each with five branches issuing from cornucopia, held by putti atop circular siecle decorated with burnishing and flower designs, on stepped square bases. The candle arms are modelled as maidens in the mouths of sea monsters or giant fish, the drip pans […]
Lot 228: French Empire Portico clock
Neoclassical style gilt bronze clock, architectural flat molded cornice with a band of rosettes across the frieze, supported by Roman Corinthian columns. Round face suspended above a plinth with applied garlands. Illegible signature to face, "—-, Dijon." Time and strike movement. 23"h x 12"w x 5 7/8"d. French, circa 1890. Provenance: Estate of A. Welling […]
Lot 225: Handel Type Leaded Glass Table Lamp
Handel type leaded glass table lamp, with pink leaded glass shade and patinated two handled metal base. Stamped on the interior of the base #1684. 22 1/4" H. Early 20th century. Condition: Overall very good condition with some wear to base.
Lot 223: Val Saint Lambert Cameo Glass Vase, artist signed
Val Saint Lambert Art Glass vase with pink cameo Art Nouveau floral decoration. Signed VSL with artist's initials, JS. 11" H. Early 20th century. Condition: Overall very good condition.
Lot 224: Handel Boudoir Lamp w/ floral shade, artist signed
Handel boudoir lamp, #6841, with an acid etched reverse painted floral lamp shade, signed on the interior "Handel, 6841, MP", most likely for the artist Mary Palme. Resting on a patinated metal base. 13 3/4" H. Shade 6 3/4" dia. Early 20th century. Condition: Very good condition.
Lot 222: Rindskopf Oil Spot Art Glass Vase
Rinskopf art glass vase, cobalt glass with iridescent oil spot decoration in the Papillon pattern with blue and purple highlights. Ruffled rim and ground pontil. 4 3/4" H x 4 3/4" dia. Early 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 220: Art Nouveau Oil Spot Pitcher, attrib. Loetz
Art nouveau green oil spot pitcher, possibly Loetz, with applied metal rim and pinched body. Unsigned. 8 3/4" H. Early 20th century. Condition: Overall excellent condition