Neal Auction Important Estates September 2015

Additional information at www.nealauction.com 27 153. Pair of Continental Neoclassical‑Style Specimen Marble Obelisks , typical form, pedestal bases, h. 40 1/2 in., w. 9 in., d. 9 in. $3000/5000 156. Pair of Fine Antique Gorham Sterling Silver Repoussé Vegetable Dishes , c. 1890, floral and shell decoration, engraved armorial with motto “EST CONCORDIA FRATRUM”, h. 3 3/4 in., w. 12 1/4, d. 8 5/8 in., wt. 71.05 troy ozs. $1800/2500 Provenance: Descended in the Family of Copper Magnate Marcus Daly, sold in these rooms December 4, 1999, lot 134. 154. Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Service , in the “English King” pattern, pat. 1885, incl. 6 dinner forks, 10 luncheon forks, 12 knives, 12 fish forks, 12 dessert spoons, 12 bouillon spoons, 12 teaspoons, 5 tablespoons, 6 ice tea spoons and cheese knife(fh); together with 11 Continental .800 silver gilt coffee spoons, total wt. (weighable) 157.75 troy ozs., (99 pcs.) $3000/5000 155. Eight S. Kirk & Son Sterling Silver Julep Cups , mid‑20th c., pattern 277, h. 3 1/2 in., wt. 33.60 troy ozs. $1200/1800 157. Pair of French Empire‑Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Six‑Light Candelabra , 19th c., “Winged Victory” figural standards, scrolled candlearms, engine‑turned columns on octagonal plinth bases, h. 30 in., w. 11 1/2 in. $2500/3500 158. Pair of Neo‑Grec Bronze Torchères , distinctive standards supported by tripod bases with palmettes, lion’s heads and massive paw feet, h. 61 in., dia. 18 in. $1500/2500 Provenance: The Service Collection, Estate of Grant A. Oakes, Warren, OH. 159. English Patinated Bronze Figural Two‑Light Argand Lamp , c. 1840, standard with Hercules dressed in lion skin, supporting campagna urn‑form font, fitted with cut glass shades on foliate arms, vintage‑decorated base, h. 33 in., w. 21 in., d. 9 in. $2500/3500 Provenance: The Service Collection, Estate of Grant A. Oakes, Warren, OH. Ill.: Gowitt, 19th Century Lighting , Schiffer, 2002, p. 184.