Neal Auction Winter Estates January 2015

218 1168. An American Gilt Brass and Wire Fire Fender , early 19th c., finialed rail, mesh wire and iron molding, height 15 in., width 54 in., depth 14 in. $400/600 1169. A Pair of Continental Gilt Bronze and Marble Tazzas , 19th c., each with a kylix cup supported by a Classical bust, stepped marble pyramid, bronze- mounted base, paw feet, height 10 1/2 in. $800/1200 1170. A Pair of French Neoclassical Bronze Chenets , 19th c., flaming urn finials, balustrade with rosette blocks and central masque, tapered legs, height 9 3/8 in., width 11 in., depth 18 in. $400/600 W 1171. A Collection of Seven Rockingham and Staffordshire Polychrome Pottery Figures , 19th c., including a gentleman with ram, labeled Rockingham, a hunter with dog, three lambs, and two deer, tallest height 7 in. $300/500 Provenance: Estate of Major Philip St. George Ambler IV. W 1172. A Group of Antique American Sterling Silver Flatware Serving Pieces , including a small fish serving knife, Wallace “St. Louis” pattern; a small fish serving fork, Whiting “Hyperion” pattern; a Gorham berry spoon; a Gorham “Swiss” pattern jelly server; a Gorham sugar sifter; a Gorham tea strainer; and a fish slice, ret. Maurice Scooler, New Orleans; combined weight (weighable) 11.45 troy ozs. (7 pcs.) $300/500 W 1173. A Group of Four American Sterling Silver Reticulated Cake Dishes , early-to-mid 20th c., including a Gorham footed bowl, date mark for 1917, diameter 9 in.; a Meriden Britannia footed cake stand, height 3 1/2 in., diameter 10 3/8 in.; an International footed cake stand with handle, diameter 10 in.; and Towle footed basket with swing handle, diameter 8 7/8 in. , combined weight 45.05 troy ozs. Note: Some dents. $300/500 W 1174. Two Gorham Sterling Silver Bread Trays , one with date mark for 1896, lengths 11 1/2 in. and 13 1/2 in., combined weight 27.80 troy ozs. $250/350 W 1175. A Group of American Sterling Silver Tableware , 20th c., including a Frank M. Whiting after- dinner coffee pot in the Neoclassical taste, height 10 3/4 in.; a Kirk open salt and pepperette, pepperette height 5 3/8 in.; and a pair of Mexican baluster vases, height 5 3/8 in.; combined weight 27.15 troy ozs. (5 pcs.) $250/350 W 1176. A Good Group of Antique Silver Flatware , including 12 Gorham “Corinthian” pattern sterling silver demitasse spoons with gilt wash bowls, pattern introduced 1872; sterling silver sugar tongs, ret. M. Scooler, New Orleans; a Continental .800 silver gilt sugar tongs with 11 matching demitasse spoons; and 2 sterling silver sipper/ stirrers with gilt wash bowls engraved “St. Louis 1904”; combined weight 9.10 troy ozs. $200/300 W 1177. An American Renaissance Silverplate Tilting Ice Water Pitcher on Stand , Meriden Britannia Co., Meriden, CT, patent June 13, 1868, with porcelain liner. $250/350 W 1178. An American Sterling Silver Dresser Set , c. 1920s, engraved “MEH”, includes mirror, brush, comb back and dresser jar with silver top; together with pin tray engraved “H”, (5 pcs.) $150/250 W 1179. A Pair of International Sterling Silver Three-Light Candelabra , with gadroon borders, removable candlearms and weighted bases, height 13 1/4 in. Note: Small dents at foot rims. $150/250 Provenance: Estate of Aloyis Lee Sonneborn, Mobile, AL. 1168 1169 1170