Holiday Furniture & Decorative Arts Auction

601: WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL "YACHTING VASE," limited edition #1242/2500, signed Pete Foskin, Waterford. Height 13.5 inches.

602: CHINESE QING DYNASTY HAND ENAMELED PORCELAIN VASE, bottle form with ring footed base and flared rim, one side featuring finely painted chrysanthemums, pomegranates and foliage; the other, a pair of bats, drilled for use as lamp base, partial red

603: GORHAM STERLING SILVER GRAVY BOAT with attached underplate, pattern #A42600, dated 1931. Length 7.25 inches. Weight 11.7 troy ozs.

604: CHINESE CARVED NEPHRITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE, footed round form, one side carved with bird, bamboo and floral motif, light jade cap. Height 2.5 inches.

605: JAPANESE CLOISONNE JARDINIERE, decorated with colorful floral, butterfly and cartouche designs on bands of black, red and green grounds. Dimensions: 15"D x 11"H.

606: CHINESE HAND ENAMELED PORCELAIN VASE, baluster form with pierced split handles and flared rim, one side depicting children playing in a courtyard scene, the other with calligraphy, drilled for use as lamp base, unmarked. Height 23 inches.

607: CHINESE CARVED JADE SCULPTURE on hardwood plinth, the serpentine jade sculpture of a covered vase beside a flowering plant, the lid and upper flower detach to reveal vase opening, raised on conforming carved wood plinth. Height 9.25 inches.

608: HEREND PORCELAIN FISH PLATTER AND STRAINER, two pieces, hand painted in the "Rothschild Bird" pattern, #144RO, with conforming pierced strainer. Length 23.75 inches.

609: THREE CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES, various oval forms each having fitted glass caps. Heights from 2.75 to 3.25 inches.

610: CHARLES HENRY GRANT OIL ON BOARD (New York/California, 1866-1939) Sailboat in the bay with a ferry and cityscape in the background. Image measures 8" x 10", pencil signed "Chas. H. Grant" lower left and dated 1922. Paper label on verso from the

611: SETH THOMAS SHIP'S BELL CLOCK, brass case on original wood backing, spring wind movement with second hand, silvered 5 1/2" face with roman numerals, hinged brass bezel with adjustable reminder handset in glass.

612: RUBY, DIAMOND AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD RING. The yellow and white gold ring set with a cluster of eight marquise-cut rubies and eight round-cut diamonds. Estimated weight for all rubies: 1.76 cttw; estimated weight for all diamonds: 0.80 cttw. Ring

613: PAIR OF RUBY AND DIAMOND EARRINGS, each 14k yellow gold with three rows of round-cut diamonds forming a frame around an oval-cut, lead glass filled ruby. Estimated weight for both rubies: 2.28 cttw.; estimated weight for all diamonds: 0.69 cttw.

614: DIAMOND AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD RING, set with two smaller round-cut diamonds separated by a larger round-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.32 ct. The ring is marked "Granat Bros" and "14k". Ring size: 5-1/4.

615: ANTIQUE PERCUSSION PISTOL BY ROBERT JONES, approximately 50 caliber, 5 1/4" octagonal barrel, scroll engraved German silver grip, trigger guard and ramrod holder, barrel marked "Robt Jones 3 6th Howard St Liverpool", side hammer design, nonserialized

616: SINGLE BOTTLE OF OPUS ONE, a California Propriety Red Bordeaux Blend, Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild collaboration, Napa Valley, 1982 vintage.

617: TEN WATERFORD CUT CRYSTAL TALL SHERBETS in the "Colleen" pattern. Heights 4.5 inches.

618: CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE ENAMELED CELADON GINGER JAR raised on round footed hardwood plinth. The jar hand enameled under glaze featuring symbols for double happiness as well as immortality and good fortune. Height 10.75 inches.

619: JADE AND CARVED WOOD TABLE SCREEN, Chinese, 20th century, a fan-like screen inserted into an upright trestle-based stand, the fan having a dark green jade panel with low-relief carving on one side, incised poetic script on reverse. Height - 24.25

620: OPAL AND FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD RING, set with three oval shaped white opal cabochons, the largest measuring 6.85 x 4.95 mm. Total estimated weight for all three opals: 0.51 cttw. Ring size: 7-3/4.