Vintage Universal Geneve Automatic Men’s Watch:

1960s. NOTE: All watches are sold as is regardless of functionality. Please examine the provided photos to thoroughly evaluate each piece. This watch has been in storage since 2015; we suggest an overhaul at buyer’s expense.

Camelot 1001458 – Lladro Figurine:

Lladro porcelain figurine titled “Camelot,” number 1001458, features a knight kneeling before a lady in a medieval setting. Sculpted by Salvador Furio, this limited edition piece is number 668 of 3000, issued in 1985 and retired in 1994. It showcases exquisite hand-painted details and craftsmanship. Includes the Lladro backstamp on the base. Measures 15″H.

Dimensions: See Description
Country of Origin: Spain
Condition
Age related wear.

Royal Doulton Tawny Owl Figurine DA156:

This finely detailed porcelain figurine from Royal Doulton features a Tawny Owl (Strix Aluco), perched gracefully on a tree stump. Modeled by J.G. Tongue, this 1990 piece captures the intricate textures and lifelike qualities of the owl’s feathers and naturalistic base. The figurine is stamped on the underside with the Royal Doulton mark, the model number DA156, and includes the original title plaque on the wooden base. It comes with its original Royal Doulton box, enhancing its collectible value.

Dimensions: 9.5″H
Country of Origin: England
Condition
Age related wear.

A Stroll In The Park – Lladro Figurine:

Glossy finish. This beautiful Lladro porcelain figurine captures a playful, elegant scene of children and women in a charming outdoor setting. The finely detailed figures, including a woman with a parasol and children playing with a ball, are complemented by a sculpted lamp post and delicate flowers. Lladro backstamp. This item has its original box. Box measures: 20.25″L x 12.5″W x 17″H. This item has a wooden base included. Base measures: 14.75″L x 8.25″W x 0.75″H.01001519.

Artist: Salvador Debon
Dimensions: 14″L x 7.5″W x 15″H
Country of Origin: Spain
Condition
Age related wear.

Martha Mood, Amy Bust and Exhibit Book:

Martha Mood (Texas, 1908-1972), “Amy”, carved stone sculpture of lady’s head and curled hand, atop elm burlwood pedestal, also including exhibit catalogue from event where piece was purchased

height 58 in. x width 11 in. x depth 11 in.

Provenance: Property from the collection of a Houston, Texas gentleman

Martha Mood was one of the foremost leading figures of the South Texas Arts & Crafts movement, along with her husband, Beaumont Mood. Martha Mood originally studied art at the University of California at Berkeley, and then settled in Texas, working as an art teacher at the San Antonio Art Institute. The Moods famously created a ceramics studio providing unique fixtures to regional architects, including O’Neil Ford. Martha Mood then transitioned to textiles in the 1950s, creating dynamic, multi-layered depictions of naturalistic scenes in fabric and stitchery. Mood’s work can be found to this day in prominent homes and institutions, including Trinity University and Saint Mary’s Hall in San Antonio, Texas.

Kermit Oliver, Garlanded Sheep with Bird’s Nest”, 1983, and Sculpture Relief:

Kermit Oliver (Texas, b. 1943), “Garlanded Sheep with Bird’s Nest”, 1983, acrylic wash on paper, in artist-made frame with plaster sculptural relief of ram in grape vines, bearing incised signature and date 4-28-83 on relief verso and also stamped with KO initials beneath plaster ram’s front hooves

sight: 24.5 x 19 in.
plaster relief: 2.5 x 3.5

Provenance: Bears original DuBose Gallery sticker, the first gallery in Houston to represent Oliver

Kermit Oliver is an American artist who studied and worked in Houston before moving to Waco, Texas. His work reflects his Texas heritage and his interests in mythology, religion, and history. Oliver combines contemporary and classical elements, resulting in a style he calls symbolic realism, and remains the only American artist to ever design scarves for Hermes Paris.

G. Harvey, Hacienda Blanca:

G. (Gerald Harvey Jones) Harvey (Texas, 1933-2017), “Hacienda Blanca”, 1967, oil on canvas

sight: 30 x 40 in., frame: 39.5 x 48.5 in.

Provenance: Property from the collection of a Flag, Texas art gallery

Harvey grew up in San Antonio, Texas. Lyndon Johnson introduced his works to John Connally who presented a G Harvey original to the governors of four Northern Mexican states. He celebrated a one-man show at the Smithsonian Institution entitled “The All American Horse”. Harvey has always believed that history lives through art including the epic struggle between the states, the western migration, the brief time when horses and automobiles clattered across cobblestones together. He is faithfully able to capture the drama and feeling of such a moment in time.

2pc Britto Fish Sculptures, Deep Love Series:

This auction lot features a pair of vividly colored resin sculptures from the Deep Love series by renowned contemporary artist Romero Britto. Created in 2006, these whimsical fish sculptures embody Britto�s signature pop art style, blending bold colors, dynamic patterns, and joyful expressions. Each fish sculpture features heart-shaped accents, vibrant geometric designs, and expressive detailing, all resting on unique bases. One sculpture is primarily adorned in bright yellow and pink stripes, while the other showcases blue and gold tones with polka dots. One base is signed “Romero Britto” and numbered 6/100, marking it as part of a limited-edition series.

Artist: Romero Britto
Issued: 2006
Dimensions: 19.5″H
Condition
Age related wear.

Stanislav Libensky & Jaroslava Brychtova, Tall Head:

This red and orange cast cut and polished glass sculpture is a masterwork by Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova, two of the most influential and innovative Czech glass artists of the 20th century. Libensky (1921–2002) and Brychtova (born 1924) revolutionized the art of glass with their pioneering techniques in casting and glass sculpture. They were both highly regarded for their ability to manipulate glass in ways that showcased both its material beauty and its sculptural potential. Libensky was a professor at the renowned Academy of Art, Architecture and Design in Prague, while Brychtova’s work was exhibited in many of the world’s leading galleries. Together, their collaborations introduced a new dimension to glass art, with a focus on geometric forms, abstract expressionism, and innovative technical processes. Their work has been showcased in prestigious museums around the world, including the Corning Museum of Glass in New York, the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Their sculptures are part of permanent collections in numerous institutions, and they have earned numerous awards, including those for excellence in craftsmanship and design. This particular sculpture exemplifies the duo’s signature approach: a powerful and dynamic form that plays with light and color, as well as their characteristic technique of creating smooth, polished surfaces combined with textured areas. Etched signatures and date in the lower edge.

Artist: Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova
Issued: 1950s
Dimensions: 14″H x 6″L x 5″W
Country of Origin: Czech Republic
Condition
Age related wear. As is.

Lawrence Philp, Oil and Acrylic Painting, Pernod and Cola:

This vibrant and thought-provoking oil and acrylic on treated paper painting by contemporary artist Lawrence Philip exemplifies the dynamic interplay of abstraction and symbolism. The large-scale composition, featuring a patchwork of vibrant colors, geometric forms, and textual elements, captures Philip’s unique artistic vision. Iconic motifs such as a stylized cola bottle below the word Pernod, bananas, and handwritten phrases like: I know!, You, May 8, and Letter invite viewers to engage in a dialogue about cultural imagery and identity. The integration of bold colors, shapes, and diverse iconography reflects Philip’s exploration of urban culture and its influences. He explains: My mode of composition reminds me of the stream of consciousness technique used by writers in which they just write, things form, and they work with or against the burgeoning sentence or idea forming. Lawrence Philip is a true contemporary artist celebrated for his innovative approach to abstract expressionism and mixed media. His works often delve into themes of consumer culture, nostalgia, and the intersections of language and visual art. Drawing inspiration from everyday objects and symbols, Philip masterfully blurs the boundaries between high art and pop culture. Lawrence Philp is a distinguished contemporary artist, renowned for his innovative approach to abstract expressionism and mixed media. Born to Jamaican immigrants who arrived in New York in the 1920s, Philp was raised in the dynamic environment of the city, which profoundly shaped his artistic perspective. His upbringing in New York’s diverse cultural landscape is reflected in his vibrant works, which explore themes of identity, nostalgia, and the intersection of art and everyday life. Philp pursued his passion for art at the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design, where he honed his technical skills and creative vision. He later earned his Master of Fine Arts at the University of Michigan, further refining his artistic philosophy and deepening his engagement with cultural and societal narratives. His creations are a testament to the influence of 20th and 21st-century cultural landscapes on modern artistic expression. Written in graphite on verso: Pernod and Cola for Yellow Man. 1994. 80″ x 72″. 9/P? With repair patch lower right. This artwork was purchased directly from the artist.

Artist: Lawrence Philp (American/Jamaican b. 1949)
Issued: 1994
Dimensions: 80″Lx 72″H
Country of Origin: United States/Jamaica
Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist.
Condition
Age related wear. patch added on lower left side.