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Lot 2464
Pair of Gilt and Patinated-Bronze, Rouge Marble, Slate and Ebonized Figures of Ancient Egyptians
After a model by Emile Picault
One modeled as a scribe holding a stylus and a canopic jar, the other modeled as a high priest with an offering, each on a rectangular base ending in a short stepped square plinth.
Height overall 26 1/2 inches.
Estimate: $4,000-6,000
Sold for $42,000
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Lot 2179
Tiffany & Co. Makers 18 Kt. Yellow Gold Footed Center Bowl
Circa 1907-38
Pattern no. 19587, order no. 3475, of circular form, in a fitted mahogany box.
Height 3 3/4 inches, diameter 9 3/4 inches, total approximately 34 ounces.
Estimate: $10,000-15,000
Sold for $36,000

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Lot 2477
Louis XVI Style Gilt-Metal Mounted Marble and Alabaster Tall Case Clock
Late 19th century
The rectangular hood enclosing a circular dial and black Roman numerals above a flattened columnar case with canted corners, alternating between mottled mauve and ivory colored marble panels and larger raspberry and apricot veined white alabaster panels decorated with acanthus leaves, stylized shells, bellflowers and elliptical rosettes, ending in a conforming stepped base.
Height 7 feet 11 inches, width 22 1/2 inches, depth 16 inches.
Property from the Estate of Princess Dorota Drucka Lubecka (Dorothy 'Doda' DeWolf) of Washington, DC
Estimate: $3,000-5,000
Sold for $27,000
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Lot 2296
Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Marble Mantel Clock
The semicircular dial flanked by truncated fluted columns surmounted by a classical bearded male figure seated on a throne chair holding a staff in one hand and a fruit filled cornucopia in the other, flanked by an eagle or a covered urn, on a shaped oval base of break front outline.
Height 32 1/2 inches, width 34 1/2 inches.
Property from a Palm Beach Collection
Estimate: $8,000-12,000
Sold for $27,000

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Lot 2219
Russian Silver and Cloisonne Enamel Footed Jewelry Casket
11th Artel, Moscow
The domed hinged lid above a rectangular case continuing to hinged carrying handles, decorated with pink, purple, amber and green foliate motifs against a blue gray ground, gilt interior, on bracket feet.
Height 2 1/2 inches, width 4 3/8 inches, depth 2 7/8 inches.
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold for $22,800

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Lot 2474
Pair of Transitional Louis XV/XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Yellow Painted Salon Tables
Each with a Sevres style shallow and recessed rectangular porcelain top, above a frieze drawer, raised on slightly arched and stiff cabriole legs joined by a shelf stretcher and ending in foliate decorated sabots.
Height 26 1/2 inches, width 12 inches, depth 14 1/2 inches.
Estimate: $1,200-1,800
Sold for $19,200

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Lot 2497
Louis XVI Style Gilt-Wood Center Table
The rectangular mottled purple and white marble top above a conforming foliate decorated frieze and pierced apron, raised on tapering square columnar legs joined by an arched X-form stretcher.
Height 32 1/2 inches, width 65 inches, depth 32 1/4 inches.
Estimate: $4,000-6,000
Sold for $19,200

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Lot 2222
George V Reticulated Silver Epergne
Mappin & Webb, London, circa 1915
The central oval basket decorated with delicate scrolling motifs, on four thin scrolling legs, each ending in a conforming small oval basket, on a shaped and domed oval base ending in short scrolling feet.
Height 18 inches, width 18 inches, depth 15 3/4 inches, approximately 107 ounces.
Estimate: $2,500-3,500
Sold for $18,000

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Lot 2165
Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze and Cloisonne Enameled Mantel Clock
Retailed by Theodore B. Starr, New York
Of architectural form, the circular dial having Roman numerals, surmounted by a female mask, pierced gallery and two handled covered vasiform finial, on scrolling foliate legs ending in paw feet.
Height 27 1/4 inches, width 13 1/4 inches, depth 7 inches.
Property from the Estate of Ernest Shapiro
Estimate: $2,000-2,500
Sold for $14,400
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Lot 2196
Gorham Silver Folding Dressing Mirror
Late 19th/early 20th century
Of triptych form, the central arched and beveled mirror plate surmounted by a ribbon knot, flanked by a pair of conforming mirrors, decorated with meandering chased and engraved foliate motifs against a martele ground, raised on splayed legs.
Height 24 3/4 inches, width extended 32 inches.
Estimate: $2,000-3,000
Sold for $13,200

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Lot 2163
Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Lapis Four-Light Candelabra
Each fringe decorated short triangular standard issuing three foliate decorated curved branches ending in candle holders, centering a similar candle holder, on three guilloche and foliate decorated spiral twisted legs ending in hoof feet, on a waisted triangular plinth decorated with garland swags centering female portrait masks, on squat toupie feet.
Height 21 1/8 inches.
Estimate: $5,000-7,000 Sold for $12,600

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