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ROYAL WORCESTER 'WATTEAU' DINNER SERVICE FOR 16, 160 PCS
16 dinner plates @ 10.5", 16 salad plates @8", 16 bread & butter plates @ 6", 16 teacups, 17 teacup saucers, 12 demi tasse cups, 12 demi tasse saucers, 14 creme soup bowls, 13 creme soup stands, 12 rim soup bowls, 1 gravy, 1 open vegetable server @ 10.5" and 2 large platters. From Rathmor Road, Bloomfield Hills, Mi.
AFTER FREDERICK REMINGTON, BRONZE SCULPTURE H 35" W 25" BUFFALO SIGNAL
Marble base. From Rathmor Road, Bloomfield Hills, Mi.
SOMCHAI HATTAKITKOSOL, THAI 1935 - 00, BRONZE FEMALE TORSO H 26" W 12"
Signed and #78/1000. Brown patina.
PERSIAN HAMANDAN HAND WOVEN WOOL RUG W 14'5" L 20'5"
navy ground with stylized floral patterning, three outer borders. Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.
ESTE FOR TIFFANY & CO. TROMPE L'OEIL CERAMIC PLATES, 13 PCS, DIA 6.5"-11"
A collection of thirteen Este for Tiffany & Company trompe l'oeil ceramic plates. Each bearing signature branding to the underside. From the collection of Frank H. and Nancy B. Boos.
HARRY BERTOIA, (AMERICAN, 1915–1978) STAINLESS STEEL WIRE ON STEEL BASE "WILLOW" SCULPTURE, CIRCA 1968 H 64", DIA 34"
A metal wire kinetic sculpture, by Harry Bertoia, having a gathered rhythmic assemblage of metal wires mounted to a stainless steel trunk and base. The whole attached to a marble base. Provenance: Purchased c.1973 by a prominent Bloomfield Hills, MI collector from Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, MI. By descent to consignor.
PABLO PICASSO (SPANISH, 1881–1973) ETCHING, ON AUVERGNE RICHARD DE BAS PAPER (WITH WATERMARK), 1934 H 9.5" W 11.75" AU CABARET (BLOCH 286; BAER 439)
With the artist's stamped signature (as issued), numbered 27/50 (there were also 19 artist's proofs), published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, 1981, with full margins, with deckle edges on all four sides. Sheet H 16" W 20" Provenance: From a Private Collection, Ann Arbor, MI
JULIUS ROLSHOVEN (AMERICAN, 1858-1930) PASTEL ON PAPER, 1889, H 30.5", W 24", PORTRAIT OF YOUNG WOMAN
An 1889 pastel on paper by Julius Rolshoven. Depicting the profile portrait of a young woman. Artist's signature and date to the lower right. Frame measures H 43" x L 35". From the collection of Frank H. and Nancy B. Boos.
LEADED STAINED GLASS WINDOW PANE H 51" W 50.5"
Depicts milkmaidens
AFRICAN EARTHENWARE HEAD H 31" W 21" D 7"
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