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Friday, May 16, 2008 |
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Featuring a collection of firearms from the late 19th century that includes a Civil War Rifle with Bayonet; various collections of Chinese decorative objects such as blue and white porcelain, carved jade and attractive cloisonné figures as well as 19th century Norwegian plique a jour spoons by David-Anderson and fine Russian silver and enamel compote and spoons; late 19th century porcelain plaques by KPM and German artist C.M. Hutschenreuther as well as Meissen ‘Blanc De Chine’ porcelain figures from the Count Marcolini period, 1774-1814. Also of particular interest are a variety of Oriental carpets and rugs including a Keshan hand woven silk carpet, a Persian Hamadan wool rug c. 1920 and a Senneh wool Persian rug c. 1890, as well as over twenty lots of select jewelry composed of cultured and Tahitian pearls, diamonds and multi colored sapphires. |
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