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Nauticala Ship's Bell Clock, brass with enameled dial, mounted on a walnut board below a brass bell and a brass tag engraved VISTAFJORD. 17 1/2" H X 8 1/2" W X 4 3/4" D. Mid 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Sarah Hunter Hicks Green, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Few abrasions to back board, overall very […]

Hamilton Chronometer Watch, used as a ship's master clock; double boxed in Mahogany and glass case with leather strap. Watch marked STERLING, works marked Hamilton Watch Co. Lancaster, PA 21 Jewels, Adjusted 5 Positions, Motor Barrel, Double Roller, 1260324. Watch is engraved on back "U.S. Navy 5113." Watch – 2 5/8" diam. Outer box – […]

Italian Capodimonte porcelain relief plaque, featuring mythological scene of fruit being offered to Zeus, enclosed in a stained hardwood shield shaped plaque. Marked en verso with crowned N. Plaque – 17" H x 15" W. Framed – 24" H x 19" W. Provenance: the estate of Sarah Hunter Hicks Green, formerly of Historic Devon Farm, […]

Limoges porcelain game plates set, 18" L platter with six 9" diameter plates, each depicting a different hand painted game bird. Blue underglaze mark LS & S (Lewis Strauss & Sons) France, green underglaze mark Limoges France. French circa 1890. Provenance: Collection of the late Edwin and Rebecca Raskin, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Excellent condition, minor […]

Pair of Aesthetic Movement porcelain jardinieres with hand painted decoration of brightly colored birds, butterflies and flowers, with gilt trimmed rims and griffin wing and tail handles, scattered areas of burnished background. Impressed and hand painted numbers on underside, marks for Royal Bonn. 12" H x 18" diam. (at handles). Late 19th century, Germany. Provenance: […]

Pair of Chinese Export Famille Rose porcelain vases, converted to lamps, bottle form with cartouche decoration depicting courtiers seated at a table writing poetry, four on each lamp, on a rust-colored ground with floral, fruit, and insect decoration. Vases and molded black bases drilled to wire for electricity, brass colored metal caps. 25 1/4″ H […]

A collection of fine Bohemian glass cups and scent bottles, including a ruby cut to clear perfume bottle, 6 1/4" H (scratching to underside, a couple of 1/16" chips to stopper and rim); a ruby cut to clear and etched perfume bottle, 5 3/8" H (1/8" chip to upper lip, several chips to bottom edge […]

1st item: Chinese watercolor on silk painting, depicting an aged scholar sitting on a garden seat in front of a screen, talking with a child and two middle aged adults. A house and bridge with flowering dogwood trees are in the background. Calligraphy inscription/signature and seal stamp upper right. Image – 14" H x 10" […]

Etching after Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919), "Chalands sur la Seine" (Barges on the Seine). Landscape in muted colors, dominated by a river with small barges in a line down the center. Trees and shrubbery on either bank and a turbulent grey and blue sky above. Signed "Renoir" in the plate lower right. "Musee du Louvre […]

James W. Bartholomew (United Kingdom, 19th century) oil on canvas painting depicting ships in choppy water under foggy/cloudy conditions, with several other boats moored along a mountainous coastline in the background. Signed and date "J W Bartholomew 1850" lower right. Bonham's auction label dated Thursday, November 7th, 1968, secured to back of frame, along with […]