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Adamie (Inuit Artist). Resting walrus. Handcarved soapstone sculpture of medium grey colour. Signed beneath. Approx. 11.5" long. Estimate: $250-300.
1 Adamie sculpture
Tom Keith Roberts RCA, OSA (1909-1998, Canadian). "Pine Point". Oil on masonite. Signed lower left. Titled on artist's label verso. 24" x 18". Estimate: $900-1,200.
2a Tom Roberts

Pair of fine handwoven all silk rugs, of Qum tile motif, with multicolour ground colour, cream to tan borders and stylized flowerhead accents. Approx. 3'0" x 2'1". Estimate: $500-700.
2 Pair Silk Rugs
Fine Sheraton style marquetry inlaid lady's desk, in crossbanded mahogany, with galleried lid, drop sides, leather top and frieze drawer. Approx. 41" wide open. Estimate: $600-800
5 Leathertop Desk
 
Angelo Basso (Italy), "Siren", bronze, signed, numbered 114/175. Dated 1986 and with fine Art Acquisitions Foundry 
Mark with certificate of authenticity Dyansen Galleries. Approx. 46 cm (18") tall. Estimate: $2,500 -
6 Angelo Basso

64 piece Minton (England) fine bone china dinner set, in the 'Dainty Sprays' pattern (pattern #1793), service complete for 8 with some extras. Estimate: $600-900.
7 Minton Dainty Spray
Pablo Picasso, Owl, hand-painted ceramic pitcher, signed "Edition Picasso Madoura" and impressed on the base with Edition Picasso and atelier stamps. 5" tall. Estimate: $1,200 - 1,500.
8 Pablo Picasso

Handwoven Persian silk and wool Nain rug, with stellate medallion on a cream ground, tan borders with vine accents. Approx. 11'3" x 8'1". Estimate: $1,500-1,800.
10b Silk/Wool Nain

Finely detailed handmade wooden and cloth model ship of the H.M.S. Sovereign.  Approx. 31.5" long, in a custom wooden and plexiglass showcase. Estimate: $700-900.
11a Model Ship

Tom Keith Roberts RCA, OSA (1909-1998, Canadian). "Clearing Weather, Lake Kaminiskeg". Oil on board. Signed lower left. Titled on reverse. 24" x 18". Est: $900-1,200.
13a Tom Roberts
Mahogany 6-section stacking legal bookcase, with lift and slide glass doors, approx. 7'5" overall height. Estimate: $1,000-1,200.
13 Legal Bookcase

H.M.S. Victory - Handmade and finely detailed wooden and cloth model ship, approx. 31.5" long, in a custom wooden and plexiglass showcase. Estimate: $700-900.
14a Model Ship

Impressive handcarved Oriental serpentine jade sculpture group of a herd of galloping horses, of medium to dark green colour. Approx. 58" x 34". Estimate: $1,800-2,200.
14 Sculpture Group
Mahogany 6-section stacking legal bookcase, with lift and slide glass doors, approx. 7'5" overall height. Estimate: $1,000-1,200.
15 Legal Bookcase
Mahogany 6-section stacking legal bookcase, with lift and slide glass doors, approx. 7'5" overall height. Estimate: $1,000-1,200.
17 Legal Bookcase

Outstanding handwoven all silk Tabriz motif rug, with large ebony medallion on a red ground, ivory to brown corners and black borders. Approx. 12'0" x 9'0". Estimate: $4,000-5,000.
18a All Silk Rug

Viennese style 12 branch clear crystal chandelier, with extensive handcut lead crystal ropes and pendant suspensions. Approx. 35" diameter, 34" high. Estimate: $1,600-1,800.
19 Crystal Chandelier

18 karat white gold custom-made earrings set with diamonds and natural fancy yellow diamonds, total approx. 8.95 carats. Estimate: $14,000 - 16,000.
20B Fancy Earrings
Handcarved mahogany hall stand of Dutch influence, with mirror back, brass coat hooks, drawer and cupboard door and umbrella storage. Estimate: $1,400-1,600.
21 Mahogany hallstand

Fine Surrey House burl mahogany twin pedestal formal dining table of Chippendale influence, with gadroon edge, and two leaves. Approx. 114" long, 44" wide. Estimate: $2,000-2,200.
23 Surrey House table
Fine set of 10 Surrey House Chippendale style handcarved mahogany formal dining chairs, with upholstered seats, incl. 2 armchairs. Estimate: $2,500-3,000.
25 Surrey House chairs

Fine handwoven Persian silk and wool Tabriz Nachsheh rug, with stellate medallion on a rose tone ground, the grey border with vine accents. Approx. 11'4" x 8'3". Estimate: $4,500-5,000
26b Silk/Wool Tabriz

Lady's impressive platinum custom-made necklace set with 83 round brilliant cut diamonds, total approx. 38.08 carats. Estimate: $85,000 - 95,000.
26 38.08 Cts Necklace

Louis XVI style mahogany commode, with marquetry inlaid front, with two drawers and ormolu mounts. Estimate: $1,800-2,200.
27 Marquetry commode
18 karat white gold ring set with a 5.70 carats round brilliant bcut diamond, and with other diamonds. Estimate: $100,000 - 120,000.
28B 5.70 Cts Diamond

Venetian style 12 branch crystal chandelier, with curved arms, gilt accents and enamel floral decorations. Approx. 31" diameter, 26" high. Estimate: $1,500-1,800.
29 Crystal Chandelier
 
Erte (Romain De Tirtoff) (1892-1990, Russian) "Les Bijoux De Perles", bronze, signed, numbered 488/500, dated 1990. With certificate of authenticity, Dyansen Corp. Approx. 47 cm (18.5") tall. Estimate: $3,500 - 4,500
30 Erte
 
Pablo Picasso "Vieux Peintre, Modele et Spectateur", from the Series 347, Etching, signed in pencil lower margin. Dated 7.5.68 in plate upper left. Approx. 4.5" x 3.25". Estimate: $2,500 - 3,000
30A Picasso

48 piece Royal Doulton (England) fine bone china dinner set, comprising a 6-piece setting for 8 persons, in the Melrose pattern, with gilt accents on a turquoise band. Est: $500-700.
31a Doulton Melrose

Art Nouveau style foliate carved mahogany server, with two doors, on c-scroll legs. Estimate: $1,200-1,500.
31 Mahogany server

Fine handwoven all silk Tabriz motif rug, with stellate medallion on a black ground, pale green to brown corners and cream border. Approx. 8'10" x 9'0". Est: $3,000-3,500
32a All Silk Rug
Lady's important platinum custom-made eternity band set with 19 emerald cut diamonds, total approx. 10.62 carats, approx. size 6. Estimate: $24,000 - 28,000.
32 10.62 Carats

Alexander Young Jackson, "Heath Lake, Wabash Mountains", Spring 1962, oil on panel, 10.5" x 13.5". Estimate: $25,000 - 28,000.
33 A.Y. Jackson
 
Pablo Picasso, Nude by a Man with a Cane, from La Célestine series, Etching, signed in pencil lower margin. Dated 10.8.68 in the plate lower left. Approx. 3.25" x 2.25". Estimate: $2,500 - 3,000
34A Picasso

Georgian style leather topped mahogany executive kneehole desk, with reeded columnar accents, on a plinth base. Estimate: $1,500-2,000.
35 Leathertop Desk

18 karat white gold ring set with a 3.17 carats round brilliant cut diamond. Estimate: $32,000 - 34,000.
36 3.17 Cts Diamond
Venetian style 18 light crystal chandelier, with elaborate crown, obelisk accents and clear crystal ropes and pendants. Approx. 48" diameter, 52" high. Estimate: $2,250-2,500.
37 Crystal Chandelier

Armand Tatossian RCA (b.1948, Canadian). "Region Gaspesie". Oil on canvas. Signed lower right. Signed and titled on reverse. 30" x 40". Estimate: $3,000-3,500.
41a Armand Tatossian
Armand Tatossian RCA (b.1948, Canadian). "L'Automne d'un Instant". Oil on canvas. Signed lower right. Signed and titled on reverse. 30" x 24". Estimate: $2,000-2,200.
44a Armand Tatossian
Impressive 30 light crystal chandelier, with cranberry and clear highlights, handcut clear crystal ropes and prism suspensions. Approx. 49" diameter, 64" high. Estimate: $4,000-5,000.
45 Crystal Chandelier
Fine handwoven Persian silk and wool Mahi Tabriz runner, with flowerhead motifs on a cream ground, rose to ivory borders. Approx. 13'6" x 2'6". Estimate: $2,000-2,200.
50b Silk/Wool Mahi
Fine French Versailles style 9-light gilt and clear crystal chandelier, with c-scroll arms. Approx. 27" diameter, 39" high. Estimate: $1,000-1,200.
57 Crystal Chandelier

Art Deco period patinated metal sculpture in the form of a woman running with swans. Circa 1920. Approx. 29" long, on a marble base. Estimate: $1,000-1,200.
63 Deco Sculpture
Ch. Ruchot (19th Century European Artist). "Souvenir Reconnaissance". Patinated metal sculpture. Signed on the base, titled on a label on the base. 31.5" tall. Estimate: $800-1,000.
69 Ch. Ruchot
Victorian style mahogany oval tea table, the burl top with galleried edge and two handles, on foliate carved legs. Approx. 26" long, 17" wide, 21.75" high. Estimate: $325-350.
70 Oval tea table
Gaby M. Erman (b.1923, Canadian). Puma chasing a leaping doe. Bronze sculpture group, of golden brown patina. Signed in base. On wooden plinth. 19" long. Est: $700-900.
73 Gaby M. Erman
Fine handwoven all silk runner of Qum motif, with oval medallions, flowerheads and foliate sprays on a red ground, dark blue borders. Approx. 10'0" x 2'7".  Estimate: $900-1,200.
74 All Silk Runner

Antique patinated metal and glass mantel clock, depicting Sisyphus pushing a boulder, approx. 25.5" long, on a marble base. Circa 1900. Estimate: $550-750.
76 Antique Clock
French style 12 branch clear crystal chandelier with s-scroll body and arms, hung with extensive clear crystal suspensions. Approx. 33" diameter, 39" high. Estimate: $900-1,000.
77 Crystal Chandelier
Large handpainted multipanelled religious oil painting on gessoed wood panels, with numerous depictions, in a common ornamental gilt frame, approx. 72" x 53.75". Estimate: $700-900.
79 Religious oil ptg.
Uriano (Art Deco Artist). Mother and child. Patinated metal sculpture, on a marble base. Signed. Approx. 22" high. Estimate: $1,000-1,500.
89 Uriano

Handwoven Persian Kashan rug, with central medallion and surrounding vine accents on a cream ground, the tan borders with flowerheads. Approx. 9'8" x 6'5". Estimate: $800-900.
90a Persian Kashan
19th Century French marble mantel clock with black marble case and inlaid foliate motifs, chimes on the hour. Circa 1870. Approx. 17.5" high. Estimate: $600-800.
95 Antique Clock

96 piece Wilkeshire porcelain dinner set, the blue and cream border with stylized leaf and feather motifs. Complete for 12 persons, with serving pieces. Estimate: $300-400.
101 96pc dinner set

43 pieces clear crystal stemware set, with olive and striated patterns, with a 5-piece setting for 8 (less 1 piece) with extras. Estimate: $150-175.
102a Crystal Stemware

Louis XV style serpentine backed sofa, in foliate carved frame, upholstered in beige floral cut velour and quilted fabrics. Estimate: $1,400-1,600.
102 Carved frame sofa

Louis XV style double arch back sofa with c-scroll crest, on compressed cabriole legs and whorl feet, upholstered in golden yellow fabric. Estimate: $1,600-1,800.
104 Carved frame sofa

French Provincial style 9-drawer triple dresser, with ebonized and antique ivory finish, on cabriole legs. Estimate: $700-800.
109 Triple Dresser

Handwoven Persian Tabriz rug, with blue medallion on a red ground, and flowerhead dark blue borders. Approx. 9'6" x 6'6". Estimate: $550-650.
110a Persian Tabriz
Antique English transit, with accessories, in an original custom case. Circa 1900. Estimate: $700-900.
112 Antique Transit

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