B. Neresheimer & Sohne, Hanau, Late 19th Century
modeled as a three-masted ship, fully rigged with three flying burgees, the hull worked to show repousse mythological figures and foliate scrolls, raised on wheels.
marked on port-side keel
197 ozt 10 dwts
Height 27 3/4 x width 40 1 /2 inches.

late 20th century
Marks: Erté 53/100, © CFA 14K
1-7/8 inches (4.8 cm) (each)
0.3 ounces (gross

Comprising a necklace set with rectangular diamonds centering on a geometric morganite and diamond drop; and a pair of earrings en suite

Metal: 18k white gold
Diamonds: 108 rectangular and square diamonds with approximate total weight of 11.00 – 12.00 carats (necklace)
– 46 square and rectangular diamonds with approximate total weight of 3.90 – 4.20 carats
Stones: 1 square morganite measuring approximately 16.93 x 16.97 x 12.45 mm (necklace)
– 2 square morganite measuring approximately 14.02 x 13.94 x 9.97 mm (earrings)
– 9 square morganite
Signature: GUCCI
Marks: made in italy, ®, 750, Italian registry mark
Size/Dimensions: 41.5 cm length, 6.5 cm drop (necklace); 6.3 cm length (earrings)
Gross Weight: 86.6 grams
Accompanied by a brown necklace box and Gucci earrings pouch

Goldfinger bracelet

Italy, 1969
20 karat yellow gold, 18 karat white gold
2.5 h × 3 w × 2 d in (6 × 8 × 5 cm)

This work is number 11 from the edition of 12. Signed and numbered to edge and interior ‘Martinazzi XI/XII’.

Provenance: Collection of Helen Drutt | Collection of Patricia Shaw

Literature: Jewelry by Artists In the Studio 1940-2000, L’ecuyer, pg. 110 Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, pg. 209
Condition
Inner circumference: 8 inches. Total weight: 60 grams.

Shreve & Co. Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Tea Service. Comprising a large sterling tray, hot water kettle on stand, coffee pot, teapot, creamer, covered sugar, waste bowl, an additional covered vessel. All with ‘H’ monograms. All pieces marked with ‘Shreve & Co., San Francisco, Sterling’. Early 20th century. {Approximate weighable silver: 319.5984 troy oz.} {Approximate dimensions: Tray 31 1/2 wide x 20 1/4 inches deep.}. Condition: Tarnish throughout. Dent to lid of covered vessel. Coffee pot with loose handle. Several small dents.

Metal: 18K Yellow Gold. Gemstones: Diamonds approx. 2.00ctw. Measurements: 60mm x 36mm. Marked: 750. Weight: 33.6 grams. Gemstones have not been graded for color and clarity ,and tested for clarity and color enhancement, unless stated otherwise.
Condition
Previously owned.vf

Absolutely sharp in hand with argent white centers and dark blue rim tone. The last example we offered in 2017, in this grade by PCGS, realized $3,055.

in the manner of the Goddard -Townsend School, Newport, Rhode Island, circa 1760, arched covered bonnet with broken arched pediment and urn and flame finial, compartment with fitted interior enclosed by double solid arched panel doors supported by fluted quarter columns, double candle slides beneath, base has desk with shell carved prospect door, drawers and pigeon holes enclosed by slant front writing board, four graduated long drawers with double side lopers, molded base with ogee bracket feet, double cast brass side lift handles, 93 in. H., 42 1/2 in. W., 21 3/4 in. D. Provenance: David Stockwell, Philadelphia

Condition
slant front writing board replaced, feet altered, age appropriate scratches and wear overall

“Teach Me Tonight”, oil on canvas, signed lower right, typed label with title en verso, 12 in. x 16 in., framed . Provenance: Galerie Blue Dog, Carmel, CA

ARTIST: Esteban Vicente (New York, Pennsylvania, Spain, 1903 – 2001)
NAME: Untitled
YEAR: 1967
MEDIUM: oil on canvas
CONDITION: Restretched. No visible inpaint under UV light.
SIGHT SIZE: 28 x 20 inches / 70 x 50 cm
FRAME SIZE: unframed
SIGNATURE: Lower right and on verso
NOTE: Please see another Esteban Vicente painting from 1967 sold by Rago Arts and Auction Center (2016-05-07, Lot 512). Signature on verso is absolutely identical.
PROVENANCE: Vered Art Gallery, East Hampton, NY (has original gallery label on verso). Ruth Vered, owner of Vered Art Gallery, was personally known with Esteban Vicente, and had his exhibitions in her gallery.
SIMILAR ARTISTS: Perle Fine, Norman Bluhm, Theodoros Stamos, Hans Hofmann, Michael Goldberg, Robert Burns Motherwell, Helen Frankenthaler, Sam Lewis Francis, Wayne Thiebaud, Willem de Kooning, Wolf Kahn, Milton Clark Avery, Robert Rauschenberg, Mary Abbott, Jack Tworkov, Conrad Marca-Relli
CATEGORY: antique vintage painting