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New Orleans Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 1101

January 29-30, 2011


April 9-10, 2011



After John James Audubon

(American, 1785-1851) "Snowy Heron or White Egret", Plate CCXLII, hand-colored engraving with etching and aquatint, from Birds of America, elephant folio paper with watermark "J. Whatman/ Turkey Mill 1835", sheet 38-1/4" x 25-5/8".

Sold: $116,850


George Bauer Dunbar

(American/Louisiana, b. 1927) “Coin du Lestin”, 2007, palladium and gold leaf over red and gray clay, signed lower center “Dunbar”, 60” x 48”.

Sold: $29,520


George Bauer Dunbar

(American/Louisiana, b. 1927) “Coin du Lestin”, 1970, gold leaf over clay, 15” x 22-3/4”

Sold: $14,145


Fine Platinum, Eighteen-Karat White Gold and Natural Fancy-Colored Diamond Lady’s Ring

Sold: $27,060

Spectacular Platinum, Aquamarine, Sapphire and Diamond Pin/Pendant Necklace

Sold: $24,600

Lovely Platinum and Diamond Lady’s Engagement-Style Ring

Sold: $18,450


After Michelangelo Buonarroti

(Italian, 1475-1564) “Tombeau de Julien de Medicis”, 1830, oil on canvas, en grisaille, titled and inscribed, 29” x 36”

Sold: $24,600

Sumptuous Continental Tiered Sixty-Light Chandelier, first quarter 20th century

Sold: $19,680


Fine Pair of Chinese Carved White Jade Figures of Goats, 18th/19th century

Sold: $20,910

Chinese White Jade Square-Section Brush Pot, 18th century

Sold: $61,500

Fine Chinese White Jade Carving of a Buddha’s Hand Citron (Foshou), 18th century

Sold: $15,375


Fine, Large Chinese Jade and Wood Table Screen, 19th/20th century

Sold: $49,200


New Orleans Auction Galleries, Inc.

Sale 1102

April 9-10, 2011


April 9-10, 2011


Circle of Massimo Stanzione (Italian, 1585-1656) “Virgin with Christ Child Holding Apple”, oil on canvas, unsigned, 50-1/2” x 40-1/2”

Sold: $49,200


Sold: $27,060

Good Three-Piece German .800 Silver Jugendstil Table Garniture, ca. 1900, by M. H. Wilkens, Bremen, from an 1899-1901 design, probably by Georg Fichtler, retailed by J. H. Werner, Berlin

Fine Lady’s Art Deco Platinum and Diamond ThreeStone Ring

Sold: $18,450


Alice Ravenel Huger Smith

(American/South Carolina, 18761958) “A Summer Duck in the Pool at Lavington”, watercolor on paper, signed, sight 13” x 21-1/4”

Sold: $34,440



Attributed to Charles Edward Perugini (British, 1839-1918) “Romeo and Juliet in the Garden”, oil on canvas laid down on masonite, faintly monogrammed lower right, 47” x 56-1/2”

Sold: $22,140


Fine and Rare Set of Eight New Orleans Creole Coin (.900) Silver Tablespoons, dated 1815, by Pierre Lamothe (ca. 1770-ca. 1823)

Sold: $17,835 Fine American Classical Gilt-Stenciled, Ebonized, Marble, Bronze and Mahogany Pier Table, first quarter 19th century, Philadelphia

Sold: $12,915


Large Chinese Carved Chicken Blood-Colored Stone Seal

Sold: $12,300

Superb Chinese Carved White Jade Double-Sided Carved Landscape

Sold: $16,605


George Rodrigue

(American/Louisiana, b. 1944) “Voodoo Will Get Me Back To You”, 1995, acrylic on canvas, signed lower left “Rodrigue”, accompanied by a copy of an appraisal by the Rodrigue Studios, Lafayette, Louisiana, dated October 2008, 58” x 78”

Sold: $36,900


New Orleans Auction Galleries, Inc.

Sale 1103

June 4-5, 2011


June 4-5, 2011


Fine Paul Storr Regency Sterling Silver Hot Water Urn, hallmarked London, 1812-1813

Sold: $49,200


Good Chinese Carved Coral Group, first half 20th century

Sold: $20,910

Fine Chinese Cloisonne Incense Burner, 18th century

Sold: $27,060


Fine George III Solid Walnut Secretaire Bookcase, early 19th century

Sold: $16,605

A Rare and Impressive German Carved Ivory Tusk “Hunter’s Horn” on Stand, 18/19th century

Sold: $29,520

Exuberantly Modeled Louis XV-Style GiltBronze and Parquetry Inlaid Mahogany Tallcase Clock, first quarter 20th century

Sold: $14,760


Gaines Ruger Donoho (American, 1857-1916) “Ploughmen in a Fenced Field”, signed and dated 1891”, 20” x 30”

Sold: $29,520


Spectacular Eighteen-Karat White Gold and Diamond Lady’s Engagement Ring, composed of a prong-set 7.38 carat emerald-cut diamond (VS-1 clarity, I-J color)

Sold: $92,250


1990 Rolls Royce Silver Spur II Long Wheel Base Sedan, crown silver with cream hides and burlwood interior, 14,060 miles, V-8 motor, fully equipped

Sold: $29,520 Carlos Merida (Guatemalan, 1895-1984) “Los Augures”, 1972, oil on masonite, signed and dated, 21-1/2” x 17”

Sold: $23,370


New Orleans Auction Galleries, Inc.

Sale 1104

July 30-31, 2011


July 30-31, 2011



Helen Maria Turner

(American/Louisiana, 1858-1958) “Late Afternoon”, oil on canvas, titled and signed, 28-1/2” x 46”

Sold: $92,250


Salvador Dali

(Spanish, 1904-1989) “Tree of Life” Necklace ca. 1941, 18K yellow gold

Sold: $34,440 Persian Serapi Palace Size Carpet, 16’3” x 25’

Sold: $22,140

Semi-Antique Sultanabad Carpet, 10’ x 13’

Sold: $19,680


Fine French First Standard (.950) Silver Center Bowl, ca. 1900

Sold: $34,440

Fine George III Sterling Silver TwoHandled Cup and Cover, hallmarked London, 1774-1775, by Daniel Smith and Robert Sharp

Sold: $19,680


Good Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque in Custom Wood Frame and Stand, 19th century

Sold: $67,650


Fine, Elaborate Chinese Carved Coral Group, first half 20th century

Sold: $67,650


Mughal-Style Jade and Steel Dagger, late 19th/early 20th century

Sold: $34,440

Fine, Large Chinese Export Porcelain Punch Bowl, 19th century

Sold: $15,375


Alson Skinner Clark

(American, 1876-1949) “River in Winter”, oil on canvas, signed and dated, 21” x 25-1/4”

Sold: $14,145


New Orleans Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 1105

September 30 • October 1-2, 2011


September 30 • October 1-2, 2011


Fine Chinese Cast-Bronze Bell, dated 9th Year Qianlong reign (1749)

Sold: $49,200


Excellent Chinese Cloisonne Vase, Qianlong mark and period (1736-1795)

Sold: $22,140 Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Sgraffito Lobed Vases, 20th century

Sold: $15,375

Rare Pair Chinese “Golden Bricks� (Jingzhuan) Mounted on Rosewood Stands, dated to 1404 and 1408

Sold: $22,140


Dramatic Eighteen Karat White Gold, Pearl and Diamond Lady’s Bib-Style Necklace

Sold: $17,835

George III Sterling Silver Two-Handled Cup and Cover, hallmarked London, 1776-1777, by Parker & Wakelin

Sold: $15,990

Fine Lady’s Platinum and Diamond Long Chain

Sold: $19,680


Raoul Dufy

(French, 1877-1953) “Still Life”, gouache on paper, signed, sight 19” x 24”

Sold: $23,370



Albert Bierstadt

(American, 1830-1902) “The Polar Bear Hunt”, oil on canvas, signed lower left “A Bierstadt”, 18” x 26”

Sold: $36,900


Kenneth Riley (American, b. 1919) “Evening

Light”, oil on masonite, signed and dated, 10” x 16”

Sold: $12,300


American NeoGrec Painted and Gilt-Incised Rosewood Parlor Suite, attributed to Herter Brothers, New York, 18681872, comprised of a settee

Sold: $19,680

Important American Monumental Carved Mahogany and Cherry Aesthetic Movement Cabinet, New York, circa 1875-1880

Sold: $23,370


New Orleans Auction Galleries, Inc.

Sale 1106

December 6, 7 & 8, 2011


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Important, Rare Chinese Kesi Panel Now Mounted as a Scroll, 17th century

Sold: $178,350


Fine, Rare Inside Painted Chinese Snuff Bottle by Master Wang Xisan

Sold: $11,685 Fine Chinese Carved White Jade Covered Vase, 19th century

Sold: $31,980


Chinese Color and Ink Scroll Painting by Wu Guanzhong (1919-2010)

Sold: $29,520



Chinese Ink and Color Scroll Painting by Qi Baishi (1863-1957)

Sold: $27,060


New Orleans Auction Galleries, Inc.

Sale 1106 (Session IV)

December 11, 2011


New Orleans Auction GALLERIES, INC.

Sunday, December 11, 2011



“17th century Spanish high carat gold bars (over five troy pounds) and other treasures recovered from the Dry Tortugas wreck”

CUMULATIVE TOTAL Sold: $173,307



Maurice de Vlaminck

(French, 1876-1958) “Le Port”, oil on canvas, signed lower right “Vlaminck”, 16” x 24”

Sold: $83,640


Dramatic Emerald, Sapphire, Ruby and Diamond Bib Necklace

Sold: $81,180


Fine Edwardian Platinum and Diamond Bib Necklace. first quarter 20th century

Sold: $59,040

Fine Edwardian Platinum and Diamond Bar Pin, first quarter 20th century

Sold: $22,140


Collection of Spanish Carved, Polychromed and Parcel-Gilt Armorial Plaques, mid-20th century


CUMULATIVE TOTAL Sold: $48,523


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