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Fall 2007, Art Glass Auction Features
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Lot Number 498 |
Tiffany Studios Hydrangea Table Lamp
An exceptional Hydrangea table lamp from Tiffany Studios, the 16" diam. shade is composed of mottled, rippled, water marked and confetti glass - all signature types from Tiffany formed into a bright and lush bough of hydrangea blossoms stemming from branches with hints of a summer sky shining through, the shade rests on a large size stick base in the original patina, the light sockets with what appears to be the original cap, all metal appurtenances are original with a dimmer switch added to the base at a later time, a fantastic example of one of Tiffany’s most beautiful lamps. Shade signed Tiffany Studios New York 1571, base signed Tiffany Studios New York 531, 26" overall ht.
PROVENANCE:
Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Senecoff
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$130,000 — 170,000
AUCTION PRICE:
N/A
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Lot Number 481 |
Tiffany Studios Pony Apple Blossom Table Lamp
A rare and magnificent Pony Apple Blossom table lamp from Tiffany Studios. The shouldered domed shade with irregular lower border, the numerous yellow centered white and pink blossoms bloom amongst bold green leaves on dark branches continuing to the openwork bronze network of branches at top, sockets appear to be original and correct on the detailed bronze tree trunk base, shade is 10" diam. and signed Tiffany Studios New York 384-10, base is incised with firm’s logo and signed Tiffany Studios New York 29721, 17" overall ht.
PROVENANCE:
Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Senecoff
LITERATURE:
The Images of Tiffany Studious
by William Feldstein Jr. & Allistair Duncan p. 20
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$130,000 — 150,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$145,000
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Lot Number 494 |
Tiffany Studios Peony Leaded Glass
and
Bronze Table Lamp
A very fine Peony leaded glass and bronze table lamp from Tiffany Studios. This stunning 18" diam. shade features a profusion of crimson, pink and mauve blossoms amongst bright green leaves and stems against a brilliant blue-green sky, signature Tiffany water marked and mottled glass throughout creates a truly stunning floral bouquet, the shade rests on a bronze footed library-type base accented with pods and stems and fine details throughout, the three sockets have later switches, all other metal appurtenances appear to be original, rich original patina, shade is signed Tiffany Studios New York 1475, base is signed Tiffany Studios New York 357, 26" overall ht.
PROVENANCE:
Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Senecoff
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$130,000 — 150,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$127,500
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Lot Number 465 |
English Cameo Vase Attributed to William Fritsche
Museum quality English cameo vase attributed to William Fritsche, the bulbous body with cylindrical neck in crimson with shaded opaque cutting of winding cameo branches with profusely carved blossoms framing an exotic bird perched on branch, the reverse with a brick garden of like design, rim with 2" floral border accented with saw tooth band, 11 1/4" ht.
PROVENANCE:
Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Senecoff
LITERATURE:
This exact piece can be found in English Cameo Glass
by Ray & Lee Grover, p. 303
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$25,000 — 35,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$52,500
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Lot Number 468 |
Extremely Rare, Chien Lung Style, Webb Cameo Vase
Extremely rare and fine Webb cameo vase in seven colors, done in the Chien Lung style, the bulbous vessel in opal graduating to a vibrant pink background, decorated with multi-colored leaves, branches and blossoms, additionally enhanced with two padded wheel carved citron bird cages with silver bird in each, additionally enhanced with blue aquarium with silver fish inclusions, impressed on pontil Webb within architectural background, 6" ht.
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$30,000 — 50,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$36,000
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Lot Number 469 |
George Woodall Plaque for Thomas Webb & Sons
Beautiful George Woodall plaque for Thomas Webb & Sons, the oval glass magnificently etched in opaque depicts the alluring Syrene seated on windswept rocks with lashing waves, draped with a diaphanous gown as she plays the harp calling to the sailors in masted ship in background, signed George Woodall, oval plaque is 6" X 4", overall size is 8 1/4" X 9 3/4"
PROVENANCE:
Elliot & Enid Weysor; Leo Kaplan Antiques;
Dr. Martin M. May; private collection
LITERATURE:
The Cameo Glass of Thomas and George Woodall
by Christopher Perry, p. 88
English Cameo Glass
by Ray & Lee Grover, p. 105, illustration 89
Victorian Decor
by Martin M. May, p. 96
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$30,000 — 40,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$30,000
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Lot Number 479
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Tiffany Studios Aquamarine Paperweight Vase
Rare Tiffany Aquamarine paperweight vase, bulbous form in heavy crystal glass internally decorated with striated purple and green leaves and yellow flowers alternating around the vase to form an pleasant optic display of underwater foliage, original paper label, 5 1/4" ht.
PROVENANCE:
Ray Grover, Maude Feld, John and Katsy Mecom Collection, (shown in the Sotheby’s October 13th, 1992 sale of the Mecom Collection, lot 356) Paula Elman to the current collector Dr. and Mrs. Senecoff
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$40,000 — 50,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$37,500
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Lot Number 532
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Daum Nancy French Cameo Vase
Daum Nancy French cameo vase, footed cylindrical form in mottled yellow and rose colored glass decorated with crimson and gray berries on burgundy leafy branches, signed in gray enamel - Daum Nancy, 16 1/2" ht.
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$2,500 — 3,500
AUCTION PRICE:
$3,000
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Lot Number 528
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Gallé Mold Blown French Cameo Vase
Gallé mold blown French cameo vase, ovoid form in frosted amber decorated with large green leafy branches with Rhododendrons in various stages of bloom, signed on side Gallé, bottom mark Made in France, 10 1/4" ht.
PROVENANCE:
Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Senecoff
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$10,000 — 15,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$13,000
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Lot Number 575
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Steuben Decorated Green and Gold Aurene on Alabaster Vase
A fine Steuben decorated green and gold Aurene on Alabaster
vase, circa 1908, shape #500, 8 1/2" ht.
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$10,000 — 15,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$8,000
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Lot Number 368 |
Rare Steuben Rose Quartz Acid-Cut-Back Vase
Rare Steuben A.C.B. vase, cylindrical form in Rose Quartz with blue Cintra overlay cut in the "Chinese" pattern of medallions and stemmed mums, triple decorated border with Greek key design and banded stalactites, 8" ht.
NOTE: a unique color combination
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$6,000 — 9,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$12,500
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Lot Number 380 |
Steuben Bird # 2 Pattern Acid-Cut-Back Vase
Important Steuben acid-cut-back vase in the Bird #2 pattern, shape #6094, shouldered form in textured Jade Green overlaid in gold Aurene, etched with exotic birds on stemmed branches 12 1/4" ht.
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$10,000 — 15,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$12,000
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Lot Number 386 |
New England Plated Amberina Sugar Bowl
Magnificent New England Plated Amberina sugar bowl, ovoid
form with two applied amber handles, the ribs alternate from
an amber/rose to a rich caramel/mahogany, excellent color,
6�? w.
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$15,000 — 20,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$10,000
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Lot Number 387 |
New England Plated Amberina Cream Pitcher
New England Plated Amberina cream pitcher shading from
amber to a rich rose colored mahogany, a good companion to
the sugar bowl, 5 1/2�? w.
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$10,000 — 15,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$15,000
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Lot Number 416 |
Rare Mt. Washington Royal Flemish Covered Vase
Rare Mt. Washington Royal Flemish covered vase, bulbous form with raised gold lined panels of various shades of blue, decorated with a gilt branch and perching peacock with flowing tail feather adorned with 28 blue jewels, amethyst neck and original stopper highlighted with scrolling gold medallions, the vase is finished with random cascading gold flowers - each with a jeweled stamen, signed - “RF�? in diamond, numbered 594
LITERATURE:
for similar example, see Mt. Washington Art Glass
by Sisk, p. 174
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$15,000 — 20,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$30,000
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Lot Number 443 |
Rare Webb Alexandrite Vase
Rare Webb Alexandrite vase, footed Jack-in-the-Pulpit form in an optic moire’ pattern shading from amber to fuchsia to blue, rim with a delightful crimson accent, 6�? ht. NOTE: This is the most exciting piece of Alexandrite we have ever had the privilege to sell!
ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE:
$3,000 — 5,000
AUCTION PRICE:
$12,500
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