SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS

Large and important pieces of Lalique, Daum Nancy, Bacarrat, Stuben; Lobmeyr, Orrefors; Baccarat glassware;  Baccarat silver-plated cherub plateau; Lalique ‘angel’  champagne glasses; Henry Farny pencil sketch, signed on reverse, authenticated; African wild game mounts; Sabino figurines; collection of ladies evening gowns, including Badgley Mischka, Escada, Liancarlo; Hermes and Ferragamo scarves; Chanel opera length suede gloves;  Chanel clothing; Russian  fairy tale lacquered boxes;  Furs including mink, chinchilla, and a full length sable fur and matching muff by Reveillon;  custom made Western boots for ladies and gents; pair of alligator men’s boots;  Lucchese women’s boots;  Gents’ English traditional hunting attire by John Brocklehurst and others; Boehm “Chickadees and Holly” China;  Tiffany Atlas desk clock;  knife box; silver plate English mirrored plateau on eight feet;  pair of Grecian style figurine spelter lamps;  Chinese lacquered Chinoiserie jewelry box; Shun knife set;  Cartier handmade sterling silver picture frame;  Thomas baby grand piano in walnut case, ivory keys and felt hammers;  double pedestal mahogany dining table with two leaves;  pair of Couteaux a champagne by Laguiole;  collection of hard bound books of auto racing and cars, guns; model race cars;  small collection of German beer steins;  American Sheraton style reproduction sideboard by John Widdicomb;  bronze of pair of parrots surrounding glass vase;  Tansu chest;  dry bar with original Harrod’s ivory plaque; Baker Ellis silver-plated tray and two matching candy dishes; 18 Sitting Fox napkin rings in pewter;   Russian pottery plate, signed, from the Hermitage;  large Chinese lacquer Chinoiserie tray;  two bottles of 1982 Chateau Mouton Rothschild 60eme vendange; 1929 Chateau Margaux;  1955 Chateau Mouton Rothschild;  1986 Chateau Lafite Rothschild Pauillac;  1996 Chateau Duhart-Milon Pauillac;  1994 Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon;  1987 Opus One;  1985 Alexander Valley (Lyeth Estate)

FINE ART

Renowned artists included in this sale:  Henry Farny; Gisson; James Schaeffing, Bernie Nelson Yellowman, Theobald;  Gould birdprint; wildlife and hunting prints; English watercolors;  Chinese reverse painting on glass

ANTIQUE FURNITURE

Amazing collection of early American and English furniture, including:  set of six American Chippendale ribbon back side chairs, Pennsylvania or Baltimore, c. 1770 (5), c. 1880-1920 (1); Mahogany English sideboard; English server in oak;  blanket chest; six ladder back dining side chairs; Thomas baby grand piano; English six drawer chest;  pair of early American ladder back rush seat chairs, possibly Shaker, c. 1820; three Queen Anne style period chairs with rush seats; two New England side chairs, c.1750-1780;  two Queen Anne hand painted leather Chinese trunk;  set of eight American maple caned seat chairs;  country pine dining table;  one drawer English country server with original brass pulls;  English six drawer chest;  brass fire fender;  Queen Anne style mahogany game table;  English dessert stand

CLOTHING

Small fashion wardrobe of women’s clothing and boots, including Chanel, Liancarlo, Vicki Tiel, Evon La Fleur made-to-order, Rubin, Paris, Escada; furs including Reveillon full length sable and matching muff; walking mink coat with hood; Hermes and Ferragamo scarves; ‘Rocket buster’ hand tooled Western boots with bluebonnets; hand tooled Western boots with the yellow rose of Texas; gents Western wear boots and hunting attire; Western style fringed leather jackets;  beaded jackets;  gent’s Burberry raincoat;

LINENS

Quilts; formal table and lap linens; bed and bath linens

CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAY

Mark Roberts holiday elves with original boxes; handmade wreaths made by Frontgrate Cornelius, 3’ tall pair of nutcrackers, set of three tin nutcrackers, garlands; lighted gingerbread display houses; All wreaths and greenery with commercial quality battery lights

GARDEN FURNITURE

Patio furniture, round table and four chairs; decorative bronze monkey bench depicting the three evils

BOOKS

Beautiful tabletop books, including books on Galveston Island history and homes, racing cars, guns, decorative arts, antique leather bound books

DECORATIVE FURNITURE AND LIGHTING

American Sheraton style reproduction sideboard by John Widdicomb,  antique Imari lamp with bronze mounts; handmade Art Moderne dining table;  three tiered oval tea cart with brass gallery;  brass and glass tea cart;  set of eight Duncan Phyfe style dining chairs, including two arm chairs and six side chairs;  Duncan Phyfe style reproduction double pedestal dining table; pair of Herman Miller style chairs;   Knoll style “egg chair” with matching ottoman;  campaign chest on Chippendale style base;  country French trio of nesting tables;  Chippendale style sofa with collection of upholstered chairs; set of maple twin beds; maple double bed and five drawer chest;  pair of wicker twin headboards;  occasional side tables;  Interactive health chair;  pair of teakwood corner chairs inlaid with mother of pearl; pair of twin wooden headboards;  pair of matching down filled upholstered small sofas;  Chippendale style slant front reproduction secretary;  mahogany tea cart;  guest bedroom suites;  country bench;  wrought iron and glass decorative desk;  decorator lamps with matching silk shades;  country pine sideboard; reproduction six drawer chest;  decorative bronze bench with three monkeys;  custom made sea grass with cotton binding, appr. 14’ x 20’; bronze and glass coffee tables; plant stand; Tang dynasty style ceramic horse; decorative mirrors; Victorian cut glass lamp; Cinnabar box; Dansk wooden bowls and tray; Halcyon boxes; designer chairs and sofas; upholstered Bergere style chair with loose cushion; lighted glass and punched tin display cases, one on a separate base; rose back cane rocker; Duncan Phyfe style nightstand; child’s wooden rocker; collection of Chinese lacquered boxes, trays, jewelry casquettes

RUGS

Handmade Oriental rugs, including:  Persian Tocirican; Iranian Ardabil; Indo Heriz; Heriz; Turkish; Iranian; Kalim; Dhurrie; Room size antique Tabriz rug;

FRENCH COPPER COLLECTION AND GOURMET COOKWARE

Important collection of signed “Matfer” French copper; including covered pots, steamers, fondue, casseroles; gourmet cookware; Shun chef’s knives; Kitchen Aid mixer;

STERLING SILVER AND SILVER PLATE HOLLOWARE

Sterling silver flatware and serving pieces by Wallace “Stradivari” pattern; sterling silver Francis I bread tray; sterling silver trinket boxes; sterling silver napkin rings; double handled serving trays; serving pieces, mirrored plateau with eight feet; many other pieces of hollowware; Baker Ellis silver plate; five-bottle silver plate Champagne coolers

CRYSTAL

Collection of Schott “Traunkristal Resch” sets of wines, waters, Weiss bier beer glasses, cordials, iced teas, and water pitcher; Lobmeyer champagnes, waters, wines; Lalique ‘angel’ champagne glasses; Lalique figurines; Sabino figurines; Waterford; Val St. Lambert; Baccarat; Kosta; large collection of paperweights, including Simpson pieces; American Brilliant Cut glass pieces;

CHINA

Portuguese “Aiken” CE Coroy service plates, 17 with foxes, 13 with hunting dog and bird;  Herend, Rothschild pattern; Lenox “Freemont” china; Boehm “Chickadees and Holly” China; Boehm rabbit figurines; Royal Worcester “Evesham” china, dinner plates and serving pieces; Wedgewood china;  Theodore Haviland “Chambord” china, eighty-six pieces;  Bertson House Christmas china; Portmeirion;  Wedgewood “Charnwood” China;  Adams hand painted “Calyx Ware” #2087 china;  Rosenthal “The Dresden” China;  Staffordshire;  Beatrix Potter figurines;  Royal Doulton;  Spode Christmas china; Lladro;  Rosenthal;  collection of Imari;  Belleek;  lusterware; matching pair of English Majolica vases;  collection of Blue Willow platters; Royal Worcester pots de crème; Copeland soup tureen and ladle

FINE JEWELRY

Collection of Iradj Moini brooches, crafted with semi-precious stones and set in sterling silver; Cartier gents’ and ladies’ Santos watches; George Jensen cufflinks; sterling silver enameled fine pieces signed David Anderson; fine ladies’ and gents’ time pieces and diamond jewelry