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SELECT: Spring Estates 2016 10 lots

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Description

Circa 1940s, with repousse decoration of leaping gazelles, incised initials "C.H.", marked "Evans Sterling", to interior, .5.25"w x 3"d, approx. 6.62 ozt.

Condition

Overall good, shows age and use, rubbing, polish wear, dings and light scratches

Sold $450

Est.

$200 - $300

Otto Prutscher Austrian Secessionist silver tray

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Description

First quarter 20th c., .800, Otto Prutscher, marked "800, 812, Muster Ges. Geschu??", "Oesterreicher Wien", "Entw Prof. Otto Prutscher", 15"l x 7.75"w, approx. 25.81 ozt. (total)

Condition

Overall good, rubbing, polish wear, dings, surface wear

Passed

Est.

$500 - $700

Hans Hansen modernist sterling (3) pcs. tea set

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Description

Last quarter 20th c., comprising teapot, sugar, and creamer, designed in 1952 by Karl Gustav Hansen, retailed by Neiman Marcus, marked "Hans Hansen 9.25", "Denmark Sterling 454", "Neiman Marcus", 7.75"h x 8"w x 3.5"d (over handle), 38.48 ozt (incl. handle)

Condition

Overall good, sugar lacking finial, polish wear, finds, scratches and oxidation

Sold $1,300

Est.

$700 - $1,000

Hans Hansen Art Deco sterling coupe

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Description

Circa 1937, in the triangular form, marked "Hans Hansen DENMARK", ".925 ANNO 1937", 1"h x 7.25"w x 6"d, approx. 7.27 ozt.

Condition

Good, oxidation and polish wear, minor dings and scratches, shows use

Sold $225

Est.

$200 - $300

Pair Jean Puiforcat silver cups and saucers

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Description

20th c., diminutive in size with French coin decoration, bears French touch marks and incised maker's mark "PUIFORCAT", 1.25"h x 3"dia., approx. 3.25 ozt.

Condition

Good, a few minor dings, no damage or restorations observed

Sold $150

Est.

$200 - $300

Rare J. Puiforcat silver tureen and stand

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Description

Circa 1925, with aventurine finial and handles, with Minerva touch mark and "EP" hallmark, engraved "Jean E. Puiforcat, Paris, Made in France", 8.5"h x 15"l x 10.25"d (tureen), 21.75"l x 15.25"d (stand), approx. 272.4 ozt. (total weight)

Condition

Good, shows age, tiny dings and polish wear, surface scratches, losses to one side handle, includes an extra handle (broken but intact), no monogram

Sold $35,000

Est.

$12,000 - $18,000

Argentinean Art Deco silver plated tea set

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Description

Circa 1940s, incised floral decoration, comprising teapot, creamer and sugar, sugar marked "895 Industria Argentina", with fleur-de-lis mark and unknown hall marks, 7"h x 8"w x 3"d (teapot)

Condition

Overall good, polish wear, dings, shows handling

Sold $250

Est.

$400 - $600

Jean Goulden style Art Deco enameled silver jar

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Description

Circa 1930s, touch marks to underside,4.5"h x 4.5"w x 4"d, approx. 10.02 ozt. (total)

Condition

Overall fair, rubbing, loss of enamel, dings, oxidation, polish wear, chips to handle

Sold $10,000

Est.

$600 - $800

KEM Weber silver plated modernist bowl

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Description

Circa 1930s, raised on fluted base, marked "TODAY A KEM Weber Design", "E.P.N.S.", to underside, 7"h x 8.75"dia.

Condition

Overall fair, polish wear, surface oxidation throughout, scratches, dings

Sold $15,000

Est.

$300 - $500

Assembled Christofle, Baccarat bar set

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Description

20th c., (7) pieces, including hardwood tray, ice bucket, bottle openers, champagne corker, ice pick, and strainer spoon, 19.25"l x 9"d (tray)

Condition

Good, wood shows age, small rim chip to ice bucket

Sold $375

Est.

$150 - $250

SELECT: Fall Estates 2016 2 lots

French Art Deco silver, glass perfume bottle

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Description

Circa 1950s, possibly Cartier, illegible hallmarks, 7.5"h x 4"w x 3"d

Condition

Good, rubbing, faint scratches, no major damage observed

Starting Bid

$125

Sold $550

Est.

$250 - $350

Tommi Parzinger silver plated coffee pot and stand

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Description

Circa 1950s, lacquered wood handle, three part warmer/stand, pot and plate marked "Made by Dorlyn Silversmiths", 15"h x 8"dia. (incl. stand)

Condition

Fair, plating worn, polish wear, dings, loss of lacquer to handle, dings and scratches

Starting Bid

$100

Passed

Est.

$200 - $300

SELECT: Spring Estates 4 lots

William Spratling silver table box

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Description

c. 1956, Mexico, quilted pattern with gilt studs, marked "WS - WILLIAM SPRATLING - .925 TAXCO", 1.5"h x 3.5"l x 3"w, approx. 6.2 ozt.(total)

Condition

Good/fair, shows age and handling, missing approx. 8 studs, no restorations observed

Starting Bid

$250

Sold $750

Est.

$500 - $700

Jean Tetard (attr.) silver and marble centerpiece

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Description

20th c., France, or possibly Jean Puiforcat, minerva (950 silver) touch on bowl and pedestal, 6"h x 12"dia., approx. 74ozt. (total incl. stone)

NOTES/LITERATURE
Acquired along with the signed Tetard vase in the following lot. Makers mark probably has been polished off

Condition

Good, possible repair to one marble support, not tested

Starting Bid

$500

Sold $7,500

Est.

$1,000 - $1,500

Set (12) Cardeilhac Art Deco silver salt/peppers

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Description

20th c., signed on base "Cardeilhac, Paris", with maker's mark and Minerva hallmark, 1.5"h, approx. 9.1 ozt. (total)

Condition

Good, some with rough tips

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $700

Est.

$200 - $300

Rare Jean Tetard Art Deco silver bowl

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Description

20th c., France, silver (950) mounted on hardwood base, with touch marks of Minerva and Tetard Freres, 5"h x 6.5"w x 5.5"d, approx. 24ozt. (total)

NOTES/LITERATURE
Jean Tetard, along with Jean Puiforcat, is considered the pre-eminent French Art Deco silver designer

Condition

Good, not tested

Starting Bid

$300

Sold $6,000

Est.

$600 - $800

SELECT: 3 Day Auction 3 lots

William Spratling arrowhead letter opener

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Description

1950s, Mexico, sterling silver with applied 18K gold disks, signed with the WS script mark and 925, 5.5''l x 1''w x 2.75''h

Condition

Good, light surface scratches, appears to be lacking one rivet/disk

Starting Bid

$250

Sold $350

Est.

$500 - $700

Art Deco Asprey sterling silver bowl

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Description

c. 1928, England, with stylized ziggurat decoration, hallmarked to underside with model # 9371, retains Sothebys Parke-Bernet sticker label, 2.5"h x 4.75"dia. approx. 8.58 ozt

Condition

Good, tarnished, no dings or dents

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $375

Est.

$200 - $300

David Andersen .830 silver flatware service

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Description

c. 1950s, Norway, (67) pieces including (12) dinner forks, (12) dinner knives, (12) teaspoons, (12) demitasse spoons, (12) cocktail forks, (7) serving pieces, some pieces monogrammed "K", each stamped "DA830", approx. 82.25 ozt.

Condition

Good, surface scratches from use

Starting Bid

$400

Sold $700

Est.

$800 - $1,200

ABC: 3 Day Auction 1 lot

Gustave Keller modernist sterling shoe horn

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Description

20th c., signed "G. Keller" with touch mark to underside edge, 7.75"l x 1.75"w, approx. 4.36ozt.

Condition

Good, minor denting to handle edge, surface scratches

Starting Bid

$50

Sold $200

Est.

$100 - $150

SELECT: 3 Day Auction 6 lots

Liberty & Co. Art Nouveau Cymric sterling group

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Description

c. 1904-1909, Birmingham, likely designed by Archibald Knox, incl. box with guilloche interior, match safe, napkin ring, and purse clasp, each with enameled Art Nouveau decoration, each hallmarked, clasp: 3"h x 6"l, box: 1.75"h x 2.75"w (at base), match safe: 1"h x 3"w x 2"d, approx. 7.1ozt. (total)

Condition

Good, minor denting to box, tarnish

Starting Bid

$200

Sold $1,400

Est.

$400 - $600

Buccellati (attrib.) silver apple lighter

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Description

c. 1970s, Italy, chased sterling silver, steel, plastic lighter insert, no touch marks found, 4"h x 4"dia, approx. 4.65 ozt. (without lighter)

Condition

Good/Fair, one very shallow dimple near apple bottom, poss. repair to leaf

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $375

Est.

$200 - $300

Lino Sabattini "Invitation Silver"

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Description

1982, Italy, etched silver plated brass, invitation to an event at Casa Nova NY, engraved signed "L. Sabattini" on the front and "Invitation Silver by Lino Sabattini for CASA NOVA New York April 1982" verso, 4.75"h x 7.25"l

Condition

Fair, overall scratching, some wearing to silver plate, tarnish

Starting Bid

$150

Passed

Est.

$300 - $500

Hans Hansen modernist silver bowl

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Description

1967, Denmark, sterling silver with gold wash bowl interior, full touch marks on bottom, 2"h x 6.75"dia, approx. 15.9 ozt.

Condition

Good, light surface scratches, minor tarnish, fingerprints, gold wash intact,

Starting Bid

$200

Sold $225

Est.

$400 - $600

Erik Magnussen for Gorham Art Deco lidded bowl

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Description

c. 1925, American, sterling silver, Gorham marks and initialed EM and model AT4002, retailer Shreve, Crump & Low Co. stamp to base, 6"h x 9"dia (inc. lid), approx. 28.3 ozt.

Condition

Fair, foot slightly bent so bowl not centered, lid does not sit tightly (rim uneven)

Starting Bid

$200

Sold $2,250

Est.

$400 - $600

Set (4) William Spratling salt cellars

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Description

1950s, Mexico, with (2) serving spoons, sterling silver, makers mark to each, 1.75"h x 2.5"l x .5"w, approx. 3.9 ozt

Condition

Good/Fair, one with shallow ding, tarnish to interior dish, salt corrosion to interior of one cellar and spoon bowl

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $350

Est.

$300 - $500

ABC: 3 Day Online-Only Auction 1 lot

Lino Sabattini "Invitation Silver"

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Description

1982, Italy, etched silver plated brass, invitation to an event at Casa Nova NY, engraved signed "L. Sabattini" on the front and "Invitation Silver by Lino Sabattini for CASA NOVA New York April 1982" verso, 4.75"h x 7.25"l

Condition

Fair, overall scratching, some wearing to silver plate, tarnish

Starting Bid

$35

Sold $30

Est.

$70 - $100

ABC: 2 Day Online-Only Auction 1 lot

Set (6) Art Deco sterling silver cordial cups

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Description

1930s, American, Rogers, Lunt, and Bowlen, touchmarks to underside, monogrammed on cup "H.G.S.", 2.75"h x 1.5"dia., approx. 7.8ozt.

Condition

Good, some surface scratches and tarnishing

Starting Bid

$50

Sold $70

Est.

$100 - $150

SELECT: 3 Day Auction 2 lots

Large Asprey sterling frog-form mustard pot

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Description

c. 1950, England, with silver tongue-shaped spoon and glass eyes and pot insert, 3"h x 3"l x 3"d, approx. 13.8ozt

Condition

Good, very minor oxidation, fleabite ding on base, otherwise no denting observed

Starting Bid

$350

Sold $3,000

Est.

$700 - $1,000

Christofle Gallia silver plated tea service

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Description

Late 20th c., French, incl. coffee pot (9.75"h), tea pot (8.25"h), sugar bowl (5.5"h) and creamer (4.5"h), with wooden handles, all stamped "Christofle France, Coll. Gallia"

Condition

Good, with minor scratches

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $350

Est.

$300 - $500

SELECT: 3 Day Auction 4 lots

Rare Christopher Dresser spoon warmer

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Description

Late 19th c., Birmingham, England, silver plated brass with geometric engraved border, for Hukin & Heath, hallmarked and numbered 2307, 5"h x 7"l x 4.5"w

Condition

Good/Fair, shallow dent on back, plating fully intact, light surface scratches consistent with age and use, spots of polish deposit in crevices

Starting Bid

$350

Sold $2,750

Est.

$700 - $1,000

Cartier sterling silver equestrian trophy cup

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Description

1960s, France, sterling silver horse trophy, cup on pyramidal base with riding crop form handles, hallmarked "Cartier sterling", engraved inscription on base "Winner - Funny Fellow - Donn Handicap - Gulfstream Park... 1969...", 12"h x 6.5"l x 4.5"w, approx. 39.5 ozt (total incl. weighted base)

Condition

Good, minor tarnishing, weighted base

Starting Bid

$300

Sold $850

Est.

$600 - $800

P. Lopez, sterling silver stemware service

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Description

20th c., Mexico, 925 silver, (23) pieces, includes (9) red wine goblets 6.5"h, (9) white wine goblets 5"h, (6) cordial goblets 3.5"h, approx. 134 ozt.

Condition

Good, a few scattered dings and rim bends

Starting Bid

$750

Sold $1,300