The Traditional Collector
online only auction | 10 day sale | sale is over
Location
Monrovia, CA 91016 Dates
Sale Starts
Sun
Sep 17
3pm2023
Sale Ends
Tue
Sep 26
10am2023
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Description & Details
Our fine Traditional Collector Auction is comprised of 412 lots with a varied selection of items including European and American Fine Art from the 16th to the 20th centuries, Asian fine art, ceramics, furniture, and metalwork, Continental and American furnishings, French, Italian, lighting, clocks, bronze sculptures, silver, rugs, dinner services, Linke, Raulin, Barbedienne, Siot, Val d'Osne, Galle, Art Deco, Meissen, Herend, Tiffany & Co., Buccellati, and two Steinway Pianos



















































![1052
1900
An English Sterling Silver Trophy Bowl
Marked with English hallmarks for London; maker's mark to underside: Hunt & Roskell / Late / Storr & Mortimer / 2073; further marked: 1851 / [impaled coat of arms with three rampant lions, checkered chevron field, and a pentafoil sun charge] / 1901
The vermeil-washed footed bowl decorated with repoussé acanthus and scrolls with a scalloped border
7" H x 10" Dia.
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241043/1-t.jpg)

![1054
1980s/90s
A Royal Crown Derby "Old Imari" Bone China Dinner Service
Each backstamped with various date marks and further marked: Royal Crown Derby / English Bone China / [logo with crown] / Old Imari / 1128
The dinner service decorated with blue, red, and gilt floral and geometric motifs, comprising: 9 dinner plates (10.625"), 6 Sheffield fluted dessert plates (8.75"), 9 salad plates (8.625"), 9 bread and butter plates (6.325"), 7 footed cream soup bowl (5"), 6 soup bowl saucers (6.5"), 1 gravy boat (8.125"), 1 gravy boat saucer (8.5"), 9 flat cup saucers (5.875"), 9 flat cups (3.325"), 6 demitasse saucers (4.5"), 6 demitasse cups (2.325"), 1 creamer (5"), 1 lidded sugar bowl (6"), 2 lidded coffee pots (10"), 2 Tudor Rose trays (4.5"), and 1 "1995" tray (6.5"), 85 pieces
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241045/1-t.jpg)
















































![1103
Late 19th/early 20th century
A Swiss Army "Pioneer" Serrated Sword
Ricasso marked: [Swiss flag] / Weyersberg / Kirschbaum & Cie / Solingen / 5495 / 84
The sword with serrated steel blade set in a brass hilt with carved cross-hatched wood grips housed in a metal scabbard with yellow braided string to throat
Blade: 19.75" L; with scabbard: 26.5" L
Estimate: $500 - $700](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241107/1-t.jpg)
![1104
Circa 1879
A French Army Bayonet
Blade engraved: Mre d'Armes de St Etienne Mai 1879; further marked: 85485 / M [indecipherable]
The steel bayonet set in a brass hilt with wood grips and brass pommel, housed in a metal scabbard
Blade: 20.5" L; with scabbard: 26" L
Estimate: $500 - $700](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241109/1-t.jpg)



![1108
Late 19th/early 20th century; New York, NY
An R.J. Horner "Governor Winthrop" Desk
Metal tag to interior of top drawer: R.J. Horner & Co. / Furniture Makers / [address]
The Chippendale-style mahogany slant-front desk with brass hardware profusely decorated with allover carved acanthus leaf and scrolled motifs, highlighted by two opposed dragon heads to the sides and the slant front featuring carved dragons centering a water basin, which opens to reveal four letter slots and a pullout drawer to each side, centering a lockable document compartment, all above three oxbow and machine dove tailed drawers, set on lion paw feet to front and square feet to back, and surmounted by a brass gallery rail
44.5" H x 36.5" W x 24" D
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241114/1-t.jpg)



















![1128
Mid-20th century
A Bordallo Pinheiro Majolica Shellfish Dinner Service
Each faintly impressed to underside: Made in Portugal / [illegible]; some with stamp: Bordallo Pinheiro C. Rainha; some with sticker: Made in Portugal
The Portuguese Palissy ware set comprising 14 dinner plates (11.325" Dia.), 3 salad plates (8.125" Dia.), 5 bread and butter plates 6.625" Dia.), and 2 lidded tureens (5.25" H x 9.5" Dia.) with serving spoons (8" L), 24 pieces
Estimate: $500 - $700](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241135/1-t.jpg)



























![1156
Late 19th/early 20th century
A Group Of Wood Walking Canes
One hallmarked to the metal banding: [cipher] / T JD Co
Five walking canes comprising two ebonized wood canes with chased gold metal handles, one fruitwood cane with a woven gold metal handle, one mahogany cane with chased gold metal handle, and one ash wood cane with chased metal handle, 5 pieces
Largest: 35" H x 1" Dia.; smallest: 30.5" H x 1.25" Dia.
Estimate: $500 - $700](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241164/1-t.jpg)





![1162
19th century or later
A Set Of Four Continental Terracotta Portrait Plaques
Each signed (possibly reading): H Scharn / 1875; one further stamped: ['SU' within in a shield]
Representing the allegorical four seasons, each depicting a high relief bust of a female with an attribute of a season, 4 pieces
Each: 17" H x 10.5" W x 10.75" D approximately
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241170/1-t.jpg)






























![1193
20th century
A Japanese Blue And White Porcelain Vase
Marked to the underside in blue underglaze with a six-character studio mark possibly reading: Koko sho'oku [shi gan]
Perhaps a tokkuri or similar sake vessel, with an all-over stylized motif of branches and prunus in blue underglaze on a white ground
14.75" H x 7.5" Dia.
Estimate: $500 - $700](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241201/1-t.jpg)




![1198
Meiji Period 1868-1912 or later, circa 1905-1915
A Japanese Bronze Dragon Vase
Embossed to the underside with six-character mark (possibly reading): Dai Nihon Osaka [Shima]sada Seizo
The cylindrical cast bronze vase encircled by a raised relief dragon rendered in precise detail and meandering motif encircling the rim
12" H x 5.5" Dia.
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241206/1-t.jpg)














































![1245
Late 19th/early 20th century; Limoges, France
A Group Of Limoges C. Ahrenfeldt Porcelain Soup Bowls
Each marked: France [Charles Ahrenfeldt] Depose; each further marked for retailer: Orvington Bros. / New York / Fabrique a Limoges
Manufactured by Ahrenfeldt porcelain factory (est. 1884), each bowl with a navy blue and gilt enameled rim, 10 pieces
Each: 1.5" H x 8.75" Dia.
Estimate: $500 - $700](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241253/1-t.jpg)












































![1291
Antonio Zona
1813-1892
"Girl Looking [At] Herself At The Mirror"
Oil on canvas
Unsigned; titled and inscribed, possibly in another hand, verso: (Made in Italy)
25.5" H x 23" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241299/1-t.jpg)

















































![1341
Late 20th century
A Pair Of John Widdicomb French-Style Fern Stands
Each with metal plaque to underside: John [JW] Widdicomb
The stands with faux marble tops centering a brass edge and fleur de lis accents mounted to black lacquered wood, set upon three attenuated legs joined by a stretcher at the base with three brass feet, 2 pieces
Each: 40.875" H x 16.75" Dia.
Estimate: $600 - $800](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241347/1-t.jpg)














![1356
Late Qing Period 1644-1911 or later
A Pair Of Chinese Gianjiangcai Porcelain Lamps
One marked to the body with Chinese characters for the potter: [given name] Gu
Each lidded jar decorated with guardian lions rendered in red enamel and a lengthy colophon in black enamel on a white ground and retrofitted as a table lamp and mounted on a carved wood base, electrified
Each: 25.75" H x 8" Dia.
Estimate: $400 - $600](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241364/1-t.jpg)













































![1402
Mid/late 20th century
Two Japanese Jungin Silver Ceremonial Sake Cups
Each marked with a jungin silver mark; one marked: [star]; one marked: [flag] / 1000
Each ceremonial sake cup house in a wooden box bound by a purple ribbon, one with characters for "pure silver sake cup"
Each cup: 1.25" H x 3.625" Dia.; Each box: 2" H x 4.5" W x 4.5" D approximately
4.3 oz. troy approximately
Estimate: $500 - $700](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241410/1-t.jpg)

![1404
Early 20th century
A Pair Of American Sterling Silver Bowls
One marked: Bailey Banks & Biddle / Philadelphia; each marked: Sterling / 2042 / [maker's mark for Frank Smith]
Each with a pierced, undulating acanthus rim and reticulated pattern to the interior, monogrammed, 2 pieces
Each: 3.5" H x 14.5" W x 12.125" D
47.735 oz. troy approximately
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000](https://picturescdn.estatesales.net/3808131/151241414/1-t.jpg)









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