July Discovery Auction
Antique
Antique Neoclassical Brass Crown Candelabra
Item/Description: Antique Neoclassical style brass candelabra, circa late 19th to early 20th century. Decorative two-light mantel centerpiece features a prominent central finial molded in the shape of a royal crown, complete with low-relief detailing and a turned spire tip. Central column is accented by contrasting dark patinated metal rings and flanked by two outspread scrolled branches decorated with classical acanthus leaf molding. Column is supported underneath by scroll-work braces and rests upon a stepped circular base detailed with fluted border designs. Material: Cast-Bronze Dimensions: Length: 6"; Width: 10 1/2"; Height: 16" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, tarnishing, oxidation, markings, residue, and surface wear. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 608
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Vintage Tiffany & Co. Clear Crystal Ribbed Bowls
Item/Description: Pair of nesting vintage decorative serving bowls from Tiffany & Co., designed by Josef Riedel. The set includes a larger centerpiece bowl and a matching smaller companion bowl, both crafted from heavy, clear lead crystal. Features a classic deeply fluted, ribbed pattern composed of broad vertical cuts with a subtly scalloped, undulating rim along the edge. Paneling interacts with light to provide refraction across the surface. Both pieces feature a smooth, polished interior. Bases marked. (Crystal Fruit Bowl, Salad Bowl) Material: Crystal Dimensions Large Bowl: Length: 9 1/2"; Width: 9 1/2"; Height: 4 5/8". Dimensions Small Bowl: Length: 6 1/4"; Width: 6 1/4"; Height: 3 1/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minor surface and shelf wear to base. Minor chip and fleabites. Age: Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
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Kuznetsov - Fedoskino Russian Lacquer Painting
Item/Description: "Firebird", a traditional Fedoskino lacquer painted panel originating from Russia, depicting a classic scene from the famous Russian fairy tale. Signed across bottom with the artist's village, name, and the year of creation: Fedoskino Kuznetsov 79. Handwritten Russian text on the label loosely translates to Decorative Wall Panel. Unframed. The artist, Kuznetsov, was a recognized master craftsman working within the official Fedoskino lacquer cooperative factory during the mid-to-late 20th century. Material: Lacquer on Board Dimensions: Length: 16 1/8"; Width: 6" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing. Age: 1979 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 328
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Antique Japanese Bronze Bonsho Temple Bell
Item/Description: Antique Japanese cast bronze temple bell (bonsho), likely dating from the Edo to Meiji period (19th century). Ritual Buddhist bell features a traditional heavy, domed form crowned by a ryuzu (dragon-headed suspension loop) and upper panels decorated with raised nyu (bosses or studs) representing mystical energy points. The lower skirt is cast with low-relief waves and traditional scroll borders, modeled after the monumental bells used historically in East Asian temples to mark time and call monks to meditation.
Material: Bronze
Dimensions: Diameter: 4"; Height: 7 1/2"
Condition: Structurally intact. Signs of age, use, and wear include oxidation, surface scuffing, rubbing, oxidation, and wear.
Age: 19th Century
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 729
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Woodstock Music & Art Fair Memorabilia (1969)
Item/Description: Set includes an original, unused admission ticket for Saturday, August 16, 1969, from the Woodstock Music & Art Fair, rare original promotional flyer / booklet cover for the 1969 Woodstock Music & Art Fair, designed by renowned psychedelic artist David Edward Byrd and an original 1969 Woodstock Festival Official Concert Program. Uncirculated, from printers' estate.
Material: Paper, Cardstock
Dimensions: Length: 11"; Width: 8 1/2"; Height: 1/2"
Condition: Signs of age and wear include light handling wear to paper edges. Minor scuffing. Colors remain strong. No tears or major creasing noted.
Age: 1969
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition.487
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1970s Lladro Girl with Traditional Dress Figurine
Item/Description: Rare vintage Lladro porcelain figurine, titled "Girl with Traditional Dress and Bowl" (Model No. 1159). Sculpted by artist Julio Fernandez for Lladro in Valencia, Spain. Features a young woman clad in a richly detailed, stylized regional European folk dress, accented with embossed geometric motifs on her skirt and a detailed multi-strand necklace while wearing a headscarf and holding an offering chalice. High-gloss glazed finish. This 1970s sculpture showcases the company's brief experimentation with dense, deeply engraved textures and bold cultural patterning. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 5"; Width: 5 1/2"; Height: 10 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface wear, residue. No chips found. Age: c. 1971-1975 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 804
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Russian Orthodox Religious Icon Madonna & Child
Item/Description: Traditional Russian Orthodox religious icon, depicting the the Virgin Mother Mary / Madonna with the Christ Child, Jesus. Painted wooden panel covered by a decorative, repousse metallic cover (called an oklad or riza). Metal overlay protects the icon and highlights the faces and hands of the figures. (Altarpiece, Christian Altar Art) Material: Wood, Metal, Paint Dimensions: Length: 9 1/4"; Width: 7"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, tarnish, denting. Age: 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 538
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Salt-Glazed Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottles
Item/Description: Group of three antique North West English pottery ginger beer vessels consists of a "Dales & Son" bottle from Beswick, Manchester, an "R. Hirst A1" example from Manchester, and a "Sykes & Rushforth" bottle from Southport. Each heavy, salt-glazed stoneware piece displays the traditional two-tone cream body with a Bristol-glazed golden-brown shoulder and a classic blob-top lip designed to handle carbonated pressure. Sharp, underglaze transfer-printed seller stamps showcasing antique British commercial beverage distribution. Material: Stoneware Dimensions: Height: 7- 7 1/4"; Diameter: 3" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, scratching, scuffing, dirt residue. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition 998
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Majolica Ceramic Art Vase - Lotus Blossoms
Item/Description: Handcrafted ceramic vase featuring sculpted lotus flowers, lily pads, and a small frog in high relief. Decorated with a deep cobalt-blue glaze and accented with green and rose-pink detailing. Relief design wraps around the body. Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Diameter: 7"; Height: 12 1/2 " Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, crazing, discoloration. Age: 1970s - 1990s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 494
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1930s Manoil Hollow-Cast Lead Toy Soldiers
Item/Description: Group of 21 interwar-era military miniatures featuring a complete infantry unit finished in hand-painted olive drab uniforms with black boots, visored caps, and bases. Produced in the United States by the Manoil Manufacturing Company, the assortment showcases distinct action poses, including marchers with shoulder arms, saluting infantrymen, standing officers, and a central signalman holding red communication flags. These pieces capture the distinctive, stylized "slush-cast" aesthetic of American Depression-era dimestore toys, making them an important reflection of domestic manufacturing and military imagery between the World Wars. Material: Cast Lead Dimensions: Length: 1 1/8"; Width: 1"; Height: 4 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface abrasions, markings, enamel loss. Age: 1935-1941 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 600
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Antique Miniature Maritime Porcelain Paintings
Item/Description: Antique miniature maritime paintings presented in an ornate filigree hanging frame. Late 19th to early 20th century. Hand-painted on porcelain depicting classical maritime scenes with sailing vessels at sea. One painting features people gathered in the foreground on a beach, while the other features swooping birds with windmills in the background. Frames crafted from detailed brass and copper filigree with intricate openwork scroll and shell-like motifs on all four sides. Signed by artist. Material: Porcelain, Brass, Copper Dimensions: Length: 8 1/2"; Width: 5 5/8"; Height: 8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, oxidation, surface wear. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 383
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Fauvist Industrial Harbor Scene Painting
Item/Description: Mid-century Expressionist or Fauvist-style harbor landscape watercolor painting depicting an industrial riverfront. Unknown artist. Illegibly signed lower right. Old newspaper adhered to backing dates to 1943. (Jacob Ruppert Brewery, New York City) Material: Watercolor & Gouache on Board Dimensions: Image size: Height: 19"; Width: 25". Unframed. Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, holes, loss around edges. Age: 1940s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 736
July Discovery Auction
Antique
Industrial Shipyard Scene Oil on Canvas
Item/Description: Signed, maritime industry folk art painting of a ship in a drydock, featuring a large fishing vessel or commercial trawler propped up on wooden scaffolding blocks for repairs. Depicts multiple workers actively maintaining ships against a backdrop of harbor buildings and steep coastal mountains. Signed lower left with artists initials: IR. Unframed. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: Image size: Height: 14"; Width: 19". Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, tears, old repairs, discoloration, old adhesive to backing. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
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Expressionist Architectural Ruins Oil Painting
Item/Description: Original, European Expressionist landscape painting depicting a dramatic scene of architectural devastation, depicting the crumbled masonry and exposed timber beams of destroyed stone buildings or cottages. Executed in a moody Expressionist or Post-Impressionist style. Oil painting on wood board featuring broad, visible brushstrokes and an earthy, subdued palette, set in a painted wood frame. Unknown artist; no noticeable signature. (Expressionist, Fie Art) Material: Oil on board Dimensions: Image size: Height: 8 1/2"; Width: 11 1/2". Framed: Height: 11 5/8"; Width: 14 5/8" Condition: Signs of age and wear include discoloration, chipping, surface scratches. Scuffing to frame. Age: 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 308
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L.J. Sterling - Autumn Forest Landscape Painting
Item/Description: Autumn forest landscape features a gentle mountain stream feeding a localized waterfall cascade, framed tightly by towering forest trees detailed with golden-yellow and burnt-orange fall foliage against a hazy, distant mountain peak. Soft atmospheric perspective and theatrical light filtering to evoke a serene, pastoral mood. American School / Hudson River School style. Signed lower right: "L. J. Sterling". No hanging hardware present. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Oil on Canvas Board Dimensions: Height: 20"; Width: 14" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, chipping, paint loss, and discoloration. Age: 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 824
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Four Original Vintage Oil Paintings
Item/Description: Grouping of a maritime scene and three portraits. Includes a gilt-framed portrait of a blue-eyed woman in red. Signed and dated lower right: R. Teed 36. Impressionistic portrait of a boy holding a basket of eggs, one newly hatched. No noticeable signature. A reproduction study of the Dutch Golden Age painting "Fisherman Playing the Violin", (Frans Hals) Signed and dated in red lower right: "R. Teed 36". Maritime seascape captures a chaotic naval engagement between American and British warships. Signed and dated in red lower right: "R. Teed 40". Unframed. Material: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: Maritime: Length: 6 1/2"; Width: 10 1/4". Young Boy with Chick: Length: 13"; Width: 9 3/4" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, discoloration, craquelure. Age: 1930s-1950s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 318
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Springer Signed Kitsch Poodle Impasto Painting
Item/Description: Original "sculptured painting" by Springer featuring a poodle sitting on a pillow. Signed lower right: Springer. Deep, heavily textured 3D impasto effect created by piling paint onto the velvet surface. Vintage 1950s/1960s kitsch pet portrait of a large white Poodle adorned with decorative jeweled accents on its collar, and a bow, while sitting elegantly upon a tasseled red velvet floor cushion. Set in pickled wood frame. (Hollywood Regency, Retro, Pop Art) Material: Mixed Media Dimensions: Image size: Framed: Height: 11 1/2"; Width: 10" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, velvet coming out of frame. Age: 1950s - 1960s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 517
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Vintage Needlepoint Artwork in Tramp Art
Item/Description: Hand-stitched needlepoint depicting a young boy holding flowers and a walking stick, in a style consistent with mid-20th-century Hummel-inspired designs. Mounted in a multi-layered, notched wood Tramp Art frame constructed in a "Crown of Thorns" interlocking pattern. Frame shows traditional geometric, chip-carved construction typical of late 19th-early 20th-century folk art. Material: Textile, Wood Dimensions: Height: 17"; Width: 15" Condition: Needlepoint panel clean with no visible stains or thread loss. Frame structurally intact with minor surface wear and small scuffs from age. Backing secure. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 498
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Framed 1897 Haverstraw Bank Check – Sheriff Dewey
Item/Description: Historic framed document featuring an original 1897 check from the National Bank of Haverstraw, issued to William Dewey for seventy-two cents. The handwritten note below reads, "The first fee received by Sheriff Dewey," marking it as a commemorative artifact of local law enforcement history. (Hudson Valley History, Antique Financial Documents) Material: Paper, Wood, Glass Dimensions: Length: 13 1/4"; Width: 8 5/8" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing to frame. Discoloration, staining to mat and check. handwriting remains legible. Age: 1897 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition.542
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Pastoral Copper High Relief Plaque
Item/Description: Copper relief wall art plaque featuring a young milkmaid holding a jug, standing beside a cow. Sun or sunflower in upper left corner. Bas-relief pastoral scene. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Copper Dimensions: Length: 12"; Width: 9 1/4"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, markings, oxidation, scuffing. Age: 1940s-1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 931
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Cast Brass "Old Father Time" Garden Sundial
Item/Description: Outdoor horizontal garden sundial cast in relief with the figure of Old Father Time holding his symbolic scythe, flanked by the iconic Robert Browning poetic quote "Grow Old Along With Me, The Best Is Yet To Be". Features traditional Roman numerals paired with quarter-hour timeline markings. Features central bird dial face. Material: Brass Dimensions: Diameter: 5 3/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include oxidation, handling scuffs, markings, surface wear. Age: Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 588
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Antique Roberval Balance Scale with Brass Pans
Item/Description: Antique double pan balance scale featuring painted cast iron base and original brass weighing bowls. Late 19th to early 20th century. Commonly used in European kitchens, markets, and apothecaries. Material: Iron, Brass Dimensions: Length: 17"; Width: 8"; Height: 9 1/2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, oxidation, paint loss and possible re-painted. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 535
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Antique Cast Iron Wall Match Safes
Item/Description: Collection of five Civil War-era cast iron match safes designed to hang on a wall. Featuring "self-closing" hinged lids and a built-in strike plates. Embossed with a patent dates, manufacturer and more. (D.M. & Co., Davenport, Mallory & Company, New Haven, Connecticut, Match Boxes, Match Holders, Americana) Material: Cast Iorn Dimensions: Length: 5 1/2"; Width: 3 1/2 "; Height: 1 1/2" Length: 4"; Width: 3"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, oxidation, patina, surface wear. Text markings remain partially legible. Age: c. 1860s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 534
Antique
Cast Iron Civil War Cannon Figurine
Item/Description: Mid-century scale miniature artillery cannon featuring a solid cast brass barrel mounted onto a heavy black-finished cast iron carriage, stamped on the underside with the manufacturer pattern digits "2" and "8/120" alongside "MADE IN U.S.A." Engineered to replicate a 19th-century cannon, the model includes functional rotating multi-spoke wheels and a traditional trailing spade. (National Park Souvenir, Civil War Replica, MFCO, Penncraft, MCM) Material: Cast Iron, Brass Dimensions: Length: 9"; Width: 3 3/4"; Height: 3 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include oxidation, surface markings, scuffing. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 607
July Discovery Auction
Antique
WWII U.S. Army Footlocker Trunk
Item/Description: World War II-era footlocker trunk designed for a U.S. Army officer. Includes name, "Fred A. Peck" and his unique serial number. Constructed from solid wood reinforced with riveted steel edges, a central locking hasp, and side latches for secure transport. Exterior is finished in standard-issue olive drab (OD) paint. Historically used to store personal belongings, uniforms, and military documents at the foot of soldiers' bunks or during overseas deployment, and still serves as a functional trunk. (Militaria) *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Wood, Metal, Steel Dimensions: Length: 30 1/2"; Width: 17 1/4"; Height: 11 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface markings, scuffing, scratching, tape residue, and missing components. Age: 1940s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $65 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 518
Antique
WWII Heilbronn Germany Silver-Plated Cups
Item/Description: World War II German silver-plated souvenir mementos cups dated 1945. Features six cups engraved with "HEILBRONN GERMANY 1945" and a crest. Heilbronn was a city in Germany that experienced significant Allied air raids during the war and was liberated on April 12, 1945, by the United States Army. (Militaria) *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Silver Plate Dimensions: Length: 3"; Width: 3"; Height: 4 1/2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include discoloration on rim and scratches around the body and inside the cup. Age: c. 1945 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility, and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance, and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 378
Antique
Antique Novelty Miniature Watch Fob Curiosity Set
Item/Description: Antique three-piece novelty curiosity watch fob set. Late 19th to early 20th century, circa 1890s-1910s. Miniature set features two miniature mechanical toy gun models alongside a folding tool, traditionally worn as gentleman's watch fobs, chatelaine charms, or pocket keychains. Includes a single-blade pocket knife fitted with smooth mother-of-pearl handle scales and a top suspension loop. Also features a non-firing stylized revolver charm, and a 2mm pinfire "Berloque" style miniature single-shot pistol charm with a pivoting under-barrel mechanism. Both set with mother-of-pearl grips. Set in a three-compartment carrying case. (Late Victorian, Men's Accessories) Material: Metal, Mother-of-Pearl Dimensions: Length: 1 1/8 - 1 5/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include discoloration, markings, scratching, surface wear. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 644
Antique
Mid-Century Alsta 17-Jewel Swiss Travel Clock
Item/Description: Vintage mid-century Alsta Swiss-made 17-jewel mechanical travel clock featuring a square cream dial with applied gold Arabic hour numerals, leaf hands, and a 6 o'clock alarm sub-register. The assembly is enclosed in a stainless steel inner case integrated onto a spring-loaded, chrome-plated dual-wing chassis wrapped in textured brown alligator-grain leather. Pressing the lower release tabs automatically retracts the protective leather wings to form a freestanding easel base, instantly converting the impact-resistant purse watch into a stable travel alarm clock. Produced for Alsta, a highly successful mid-century brand marketed directly by its parent entity, the Alstater Watch Corporation of New York. Founded by Joseph Alstater in 1946, the company specialized in importing robust, high-grade Swiss watch movements to fulfill the demands of the post-war global traveler. Material: Stainless Steel, Leather Dimensions: Opened: Length: 1 3/8"; Width: 1 3/4"; Height: 1 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include tarnishing, chip to leatherette, markings, surface wear. Untested; being sold as-is for parts or repair. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 645
Antique
French Boulle-Style Bracket Clock
Item/Description: Mixed wood marquetry and parquetry inlaid Boulle-style bracket clock. Features brass mounts, scroll feet and cherub finial. Sides are perforated for sound amplification. Mechanism stamped 73 / FHS / Germany / 340-020. Franze Hermle 340-020 8-day, key-wound mechanical clock movement that chimes the Westminster melody. Includes key as shown. (Mantel Clock, Louis XVI Style, Table Clock, Timepiece) *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Wood, Brass Dimensions: Length: 12 1/2"; Width: 5 1/2"; Height: 24" Condition: Currently in working order. Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, slight lifting of veneer. Age: Mid - Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Antique
Ansonia Clock Co. Ornate Mantel Clock
Item/Description: Ansonia Clock Company, late 19th-century cast-metal mantel clock featuring a textured gilt finish and elaborate scrollwork in a Rococo Revival style. The interior brass movement is stamped "Ansonia, New York - Patented June 18, 1882." Material: Cast Metal, Gilt, Brass, Glass Dimensions: Length: 4 1/2"; Width: 7"; Height: 15" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include wear to the gilt surface, patina, discoloration, residue, markings. Untested; being sold as-is for parts or repair. Age: Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 523
Antique
1856 Nicholas Muller Bacchanalian Putti Clock
Item/Description: Antique American mantel clock featuring an intricately cast iron architectural case designed and patented by pioneering metalworker Nicholas Muller in New York City. Ornate shell depicts a lively Bacchanalian theme, showcasing three deeply sculpted classical putti or cherubs playfully climbing through a dense canopy of ripe grape clusters and sprawling vine leaves. Design reflects the ornate Rococo Revival aesthetic popular in Victorian-era decorative arts. Fitted with a circular Roman numeral dial and an integrated lower pendulum viewing aperture, this historic Antebellum timepiece represents a premier example of pre-Civil War American decorative casting and industrial parlor design. Design for this specific case model was officially patented and registered by Nicholas Muller 1856. Material: Cast Iron, Gilt, Brass, Glass Dimensions: Length: 11 1/2"; Width: 3 1/4"; Height: 19" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, markings, residue, surface wear. Untested; being sold as-is for parts or repair. Age: 1856 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 525
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Antique Ansonia Royal Bonn Porcelain Mantel Clock
Item/Description: Late19th-century American-German collaboration featuring a fine Royal Bonn German porcelain case in vibrant magenta and white glaze, adorned with hand-painted floral vignettes and elegant gold gilt accents. Timepiece houses a premium American mechanical movement by the Ansonia Clock Company, complete with a signed Roman numeral dial. Material: Porcelain, Brass, Glass Dimensions: Length: 5 1/2"; Width: 9 1/4"; Height: 12 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface scratching, marks, discoloration. Untested; being sold as-is for parts or repair. Age: Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 631
Antique
Celestial Hand-Painted Ceramic Mantle Clock
Item/Description: Hand-painted ceramic mid-late 20th century whimsical mantel clock, Titled/named: "1918 Inspired" and signed by the artist. The vintage glazed porcelain mantel clock fashioned after traditional Rococo-revival balloon cases, featuring custom hand-painted overglaze polychrome decoration. The whimsical, illustrative design depicts a narrative fantasy scene with a flowing, blue-haired female figure, a crescent moon, a stippled planetary body, scattered floral details, and an abstract anthropomorphic fantasy creature at the base. Lanshire electric ceramic mantel clock. Material: Porcelain, Metal Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 2"; Height: 9 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, residue, surface wear. Untested; being sold as-is for parts or repair. Age: Mid - Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 576
Antique
Vintage French Novelty Saucepan Kitchen Wall Clock
Item/Description: Novelty kitchen wall clock playfully styled as a traditional French saucepan or pouring skillet. Deep cylindrical body crafted from spun brass, fitted with a heavy solid brass handle riveted to the upper rim. Clock face features hand-painted black Arabic numerals, matching slim baton hands, and a small inscription reading "France". Captures the post-war European trend of repurposing rustic culinary copperware into decorative, utilitarian home accents. Material: Copper, Brass, Steel Dimensions: Length: 6"; Width: 3 1/4"; Height: 2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include discoloration, oxidation, patina, markings, surface wear. Untested; being sold as-is for parts or repair. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 459
Antique
1920s Elgin 8-Day Automobile Dashboard Clock
Item/Description: 1920s antique Elgin National Watch Co. 8-day mechanical automobile dashboard clock, featuring a crisp cream dial with bold Arabic numerals and a top-register seconds sub-dial. The time-piece retains its original, extended lower winding stem and textured adjustment knob designed for under-dash installation.Marked "ELGIN". This specific dashboard variation features an integrated, elongated winding stem extending straight downward from the 6 o'clock position. This specialized horological instrument holds immense historical relevance within early American automotive development. Produced during the booming Roaring Twenties era of classic motorcars, including early models from Cadillac, Packard, and Pierce-Arro, the extended lower stem was specifically engineered to protrude safely below the lower lip of a wooden or steel dashboard frame. This allowed drivers to easily wind the robust twin-mainspring 8-day movement without removing the flush-mounted clock casing from the main instrument panel. Material: Metal, Brass, Glass Dimensions: Length: 6 1/4"; Width: 3 1/4"; Height: 1 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, residue, discoloration, surface wear. Age: c. 1920 - 1925 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 601
Antique
1930s Bulova Model ST-1 Art Deco Wall Clock
Item/Description: 1930s Bulova Model ST-1 "Electrically Controlled Time" advertising wall clock, featuring its original oak casing and prominent "Electrically Controlled Time" light box header. Produced during the height of the Art Deco era, this specific model served as an authorized jewelry store advertising display and synchronization clock supplied by the Bulova Watch Company of New York. Features a combination of early synchronized electric timekeeping technology, stylized bold typography, and created during Bulova’s first golden age. Material: Wood, Glass, Metal Dimensions: Length: 4"; Width: 16"; Height: 17 3/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include discoloration, surface scratching, markings, discoloration. Untested; being sold as-is for parts or repair. Age: c. 1930s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 690
July Discovery Auction
Antique
Early 20th c. Maritime Gimbaled Ship's Compass
Item/Description: Maritime navigational compass features a liquid-filled magnetic compass bowl finished in an industrialized matte black protective coating. Suspended within a two-axis brass gimbal ring assembly, the compass bowl stays perfectly horizontal to counteract a vessel's rolling and pitching at sea. Compass inside its original mahogany storage box with an antique brass hook latch. Material: Mahogany, Brass, Glass, Metal Dimensions: Length: 4 3/4"; Width: 4 3/4"; Height: 3 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include abrasion, markings, scuffing. Sold as-is. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 779
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19th c. Morris County, New Jersey Map Atlases
Item/Description: Pair of original post-Civil War and Gilded Age cartographic reference volumes comprising the 1868 Atlas of Morris Co. New Jersey and the 1887 Robinson's Atlas of Morris County, New Jersey. The 1868 volume, compiled from actual surveys under the direction of Frederick W. "F.W." Beers and published by F.W. Beers, A.D. Ellis & G.G. Soule, features intricate typography and represents the very first comprehensive atlas printed for the county. The accompanying 1887 edition, compiled from official records and private plans by Elisha Robinson, showcases distinct Victorian ornamental title lettering. Both lithographed atlases feature incredible geographical specificity, illustrating precise township boundaries, water networks, road configurations, and the explicit footprints of residential homes and properties marked with individual landowner surnames. These foundational documents serve as critical historical and genealogical archives, capturing the rapid industrialization, infrastructural growth, and real estate development of northern New Jersey during the late 19th century. Material: Paper Dimensions: Length: 14 1/4"; Width: 10 7/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include discoloration, yellowing, surface wear, rips to spine. Age: Late 1800s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 590
Antique
Antique Late Victorian Brass Opera Glasses & Cases
Item/Description: Three pairs of antique theatre or opera binoculars, each paired with its original custom-fit leather travel case. Includes two pairs constructed from polished bright brass alongside a slightly larger pair wrapped in a textured, dark grip-paneled leather body. Cases feature structural hinged lids, protective velvet-lined interiors in contrasting shades of deep blue, rose pink, and green, and classic brass push-button or wire tab secure latches. Material: Mixed (Brass, Leather, Velvet) Dimensions: Length: 4 1/2"; Width: 2"; Height: 3" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include tarnishing, discoloration, oxidation, wear to leather cases. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 461
Antique
Vintage Bausch & Lomb Zephyr Binoculars & Case
Item/Description: Pair of vintage Bausch & Lomb Zephyr 7x35 binoculars, featuring 7x magnification and 35mm objective lenses. Marked Bausch & Lomb Opt. Co. Rochester N.Y. U.S.A. Serial number 216773 on the hinge cap. In vintage leather carrying case. Material: Plastic, Brass, Leather Dimensions: Length: 8"; Width: 4"; Height: 6 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, oxidation, surface wear. Age: 1930s - 1960s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 533
Antique
Antique Late Victorian Opera Binoculars
Item/Description: Pair of French theatre or opera binoculars crafted with a solid brass expandable bridge and central mechanical focus wheel. The barrels and flared eye cups are finished in a beautifully cream-toned, grain-patterned faux-ivory celluloid. Material: Brass, Celluloid Dimensions: Length: 4 1/2"; Width: 2"; Height: 3 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include discoloration, oxidation, hairline cracking, and markings. Internal elements remain structurally intact. Age: Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 462
Antique
Antique Victorian Brass Military Field Binoculars
Item/Description: Antique Victorian era military field glasses / pair of binoculars. Late 19th - early 20th century, circa 1880s-1900s. Crafted with a heavy solid brass body featuring a center wheel focus mechanism and sliding sunshades on the objective lenses. Brass barrels display a finely grooved, engine-turned reeded pattern that originally provided a firm grip for field use. Optics retain their original glass elements mounted in turned brass housings. Material: Brass Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 5 1/4"; Height: 2 5/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, oxidation, markings, and surface wear. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
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M. Hohner "The Echo Harp" Vintage Harmonica
Item/Description: Double-sided tremolo harmonica manufactured by M. Hohner, Trossingen, Germany, marked "ECHO" and "Glockenreine Stimmung". Includes original box. Constructed with a lacquered maple wood comb, brass reed plates, and engraved metal cover plates, the instrument features dual rows of air channels designed to produce a tremolo effect through slightly detuned reed pairs. The "Glockenreine Stimmung" ("bell-pure tuning") designation reflects German-market tuning standards used prior to the mid-20th century. Retains its original illustrated "The Echo Harp" box. A long-standing model in European and American folk traditions, valued for its full, resonant tone and distinctive vibrato. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Mixed Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 2 3/4"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, surface wear, and dirt residue. Box tearing present. Age: 1930s - 1940s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 546
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Ronson Penciliter 14K GF Dual Pencil & Lighter
Item/Description: Second-generation Ronson Penciliter featuring a 1/20 14K gold-filled engine-turned body and includes its original presentation display case. Manufactured in the United States between 1948 and 1957, this dual-purpose instrument seamlessly integrates a standard 0.9mm propel-repel mechanical pencil at the nose with a classic one-motion automatic petrol wick lighter at the crown. Invented and patented by company founder Louis V. Aronson, this luxury hybrid tool serves as an iconic and highly ingenious symbol of mid-century American executive design. Material: 1/20 14K GF, Brass, Steel Dimensions: Penciliter: Length: 5 3/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minor outer case wear, surface markings. Untested; sold as-is. Age: c. 1948 - 1957 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 619
Antique
Art Deco New Haven Onyx Desk Clock & Pen Set
Item/Description: Art Deco New Haven green onyx desk clock and pen set. High-end early 20th-century executive desk accessory produced by the New Haven Clock Company of Connecticut. Base and clock housing are carved from solid Mexican green onyx. Features a round, wind-up mechanical movement with a New Haven signed dial. A swivel-mounted brass socket designed to hold a tapered desk pen. Original fountain pen missing. (Streamline Moderne) Material: Onyx, Brass, Mixed Dimensions: Length: 8 1/4"; Width: 5 1/4"; Height: 5" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, surface wear. Original fountain pen missing. Untested; sold as-is. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 394
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Antique L.C. Smith & Corona Model 8 Typewriter
Item/Description: Classic L.C. Smith Model 8 desktop typewriter features a specialized wide ledger carriage and includes the post-merger "L.C. Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc." front frame decal dating from the late 1920s to 1930s. Renowned for industrial innovation, this series utilized an advanced segmented ball-bearing typebar mechanism to deliver unparalleled keystroke speed and smoothness for period office work. Material: Cast Iron, Metal, Rubber, Laminates, Chrome Plating Dimensions: Length: 14 3/4"; Width: 25"; Height: 9 3/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include dust, residue, enamel loss, surface markings. Untested; sold as-is. Age: c. 1926-1933 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 806
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1920s Remington Portable Model 1 Manual Typewriter
Item/Description: Early 1920s Remington Portable Model 1 manual typewriter featuring a matte black enamel chassis, an innovative gear-driven folding typebar mechanism operated by side levers, and a complete four-bank layout of circular glass-topped keys. Manufactured in Ilion, New York, this milestone design stands as the first highly successful commercial portable typewriter to offer a standard keyboard format, revolutionizing mobile communication for period authors and journalists. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Cast Iron, Steel, Enamel, Glass, Rubber, Leatherette Dimensions: Length: 11"; Width: 12 1/2"; Height: 3" Condition: Lid no longer holds. Signs of age, use, and wear include dust, residue, oxidation, scuffing, and surface scratches. Untested; sold as-is. Age: 1920s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 452
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1930s Remington Model 1 Portable Manual Typewriter
Item/Description: Early 1930s Remington Model 1 manual portable typewriter features a high-gloss black enamel body, accented by polished chrome hardware and a complete four-bank layout of circular glass-topped keys. Manufactured by Remington Rand in Ilion, New York, this streamlined model represents a key transition from the earlier "Noiseless" and folding designs into a robust, low-profile desktop portable format. Material: Cast Iron, Steel, Enamel, Glass, Chrome Plating, Rubber, Leatherette Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 13 1/2"; Height: 13" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include exterior scuffing, light surface wear. Untested; sold as-is. Age: c. 1930s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 719
July Discovery Auction
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1930s Underwood Universal Portable Typewriter
Item/Description: 1930s Underwood Universal manual portable typewriter featuring a textured wrinkle-finish black enamel body, accented by chrome components and four banks of distinct circular glass-topped keys manufactured in Hartford, Connecticut. As a flagship mid-century portable design from the prominent Underwood Typewriter Company, this model showcases the iconic segmented type segment arch, variable spacing levers, and integrated dual-color ribbon selectors. Its legacy as a highly dependable, compact writing machine favored by mid-century journalists and authors secures its status as a foundational artifact of American industrial design. Material: Cast Iron, Steel, Enamel, Chrome Plating, Rubber, Leatherette Dimensions: Length: 6"; Width: 13"; Height: 12" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include oxidation, markings, scuffing. Untested; sold as-is. Age: c. 1930s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 777
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Victorian Silver-Plated Bride's Basket Base
Item/Description: Antique Victorian silver-plated bride's basket frame. Late 19th century, circa 1880s-1890s. Ornate table centerpiece features a wide, circular dish receptacle intricately hand-engraved with a stylized botanical fern pattern encircling a central blank monogram reserve. Body is equipped with its original curved brass swing handle and is anchored to a heavy, high-pedestal footed base adorned with four classical foliate-scroll feet. Traditionally paired with a fluted ruffled glass bowl inserts as a celebratory wedding gift. Material: Silver-Plate Dimensions: Diameter: 9"; Height: 8 5/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include tarnishing, scuffing, silver-plate loss, and markings. Age: Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 609
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20th c. Swedish Cast Iron Tavern Scene Tobacco Jar
Item/Description: Antique Swedish cast iron lidded tobacco humidor jar (tobaksburk), reproduced in the 20th century paying homage to an iconic 19th-century ironworks design from Hallefors Bruk. Low-relief cast panel ornamentation displaying a tavern table scene set below a prominent Latin banner marked "1800" and "INTER BIBENDUM LARGE FUMANDUM", a traditional humorous phrase translating to "While drinking, smoke heavily." Composition is framed by classic Swedish folk figures, illustrating the historical blending of Neoclassical European design with everyday Scandinavian tavern motifs. (Tobacciana) Material: Cast Iron Dimensions: Length: 5 1/4"; Width: 5 1/4"; Height: 5 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, oxidation, markings, residue, and surface wear. Age: 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 546
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MCM Seymour Mann Figural Owl Ice Bucket
Item/Description: Mid-century modernist barware accessory designed as a stylized owl, manufactured under the Pewtertone Olde Tankardware line for Seymour Mann Imports in Japan. The hinged, liftoff head serves as the container lid, detailed with deep, concentric target-style eyes and fine, stenciled feather textures cast directly across the rounded body and wings. Whimsical yet functional piece represents a premier and highly recognizable example of 1960s Hollywood Regency and Brutalist-influenced cocktail culture accessories. Material: Aluminum Alloy, Pewtertone Plastic Dimensions: Length: 9"; Width: 7"; Height: 13" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, oxidation, markings, and surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 524
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Bronze Lion Head Entry Door Pull Backplate
Item/Description: A substantial, heavy-gauge cast bronze architectural salvage doorplate designed for a grand estate entryway or commercial double doors. Front features a highly detailed, relief-cast central medallion depicting a regal lion's head. Lion medallion is flanked symmetrically by upper and lower scrolling plates showcasing elegant, stylized cutouts, and a smooth, unadorned border texture. Top and bottom terminals terminate in integrated circular loops designed to receive a heavy, vertical wooden or metal pull-rod assembly. Reverse side reveals a solid, flat-cast back consistent with period foundry methods, complete with a central mounting threaded stud hole to secure the lion medallion hardware firmly to the door structure. Material: Bronze Dimensions: Length: 13 1/2"; Width: 4"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, oxidation, markings, and surface wear. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 568
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Pair of Arts & Crafts Brass Wall Sconces
Item/Description: Pair of brass double-candle electric wall sconces featuring an inset decorative plaque of a stork or heron and a hammered texture. Original candle sleeves. Labels to back read in part: Light Your Home, Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Material: Brass Dimensions: Length: 12"; Width: 9 1/2"; Height: 12" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, tarnish. Electrical components untested. Age: 1920s - 1940s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 479
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Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass Letter Rack
Item/Description: Roycroft Arts & Crafts hand-hammered letter holder. Antique Art Nouveau desktop stationery or letter organizer crafted in the classic Arts and Crafts style, featuring three arched dividers rising from a rectangular base to form two-tiered storage slots. Surface features an all-over, artisan-worked hand-hammered finish that catches the light beautifully. The front plate is uniquely embellished with an embossed, stylized Art Nouveau three-petal flower or trefoil emblem set within a darkened, contrasting circular field. Material: Brass Dimensions: Length: 3"; Width: 4"; Height: 4 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include oxidation, markings, surface wear. Age: 1920s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 460
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1910 Art Nouveau F.N. Deknatel Cast Metal Desk Box
Item/Description: Edwardian-era desk accessory featuring a heavy, cast metal body with its original textured fiber board backing. 1910 copyright stamp by noted maker F.N. Deknatel. Underside is stamped with an overlapping retailer ink mark for T&C Chicago and F.R. & Co. New York, indicating its distribution through high-end commercial stationery networks of the early 20th century. Organic, flowing lines of the late Art Nouveau movement, utilizing a bronzed or gilt wash finish over a durable base metal casting. Material: Metal Dimensions: Length: 6 "; Width: 6 1/8"; Height: 3" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scratching, marking, oxidation, surface wear. Age: 1910 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $18 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 499
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Vintage Victorian-Style Brass Tea Kettle
Item/Description: Vintage Victorian-style footed brass tea kettle. Early to mid 20th century. Squat, globular form with a domed lid and pointed finial, supported by three scrolled peg feet. Handle is fitted with a turned amber-colored glass or acrylic grip. Material: Brass, Acrylic Dimensions: Length: 8 1/2"; Width: 5"; Height: 7" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include aged patina, oxidation, solder repairs, markings, and signs of use. Age: Early - Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 360
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WWII Military Trench Art Artillery Shell Oil Can
Item/Description: WWII military trench art machinist oil can made from a fired brass artillery shell casing. Curved copper spout is attached to the top plate, and a strap-metal handle with punched ventilation holes is fixed to the side using thick patches of lead solder. Material: Brass, Copper Dimensions: Length: 11 1/2"; Width: 4"; Height: 12" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include heavy tarnish, oxidation, markings, surface wear. Age: World War II Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 458
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Erhard Glander Copper Candlestick Pair
Item/Description: Pair of vintage Arts and Crafts style triple candleholders. Hand-wrought and hammered detailing. Base marked, Erhard Glander. Each heavy-gauge copper fixture features an architectural, gently tiered multi-level bar design configured to display three standard taper candles staggered at variable heights. Erhard Glander (German-American,1901-1998) was a German-born master coppersmith who immigrated to the United States in the 1920s and founded the Glander Ornamental Iron Works in Wisconsin in 1932, where he became highly celebrated for creating hand-wrought, hammered copper and brass decorative art in the Mission and Arts and Crafts styles. Material: Copper Dimensions: Length: 10"; Width: 1 1/4"; Height: 6" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, discoloration, markings, surface wear. Age: Early - Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 256
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Leland Joseph Drumgold Copper Arts Candlesticks
Item/Description: Pair of hand-wrought copper candlesticks by Leland Joseph Drumgold (American, 1897-1953). Low form with scalloped, crimped edges. Stamped to underside. Leland Joseph Drumgold was a prominent mid-century American coppersmith, railroad tinsmith, and industrial arts school teacher. He founded Drumgold Copper Arts in Oakland, California, where he produced highly collectible, hand-wrought Arts and Crafts style copper tableware, bowls, and trays during the 1930s to 1950s *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Copper Dimensions: Width: 5 1/2"; Height: 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface marks, oxidation, and patina. Age: 1940s-1950s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 750
July Discovery Auction
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Kareka & Oli Enamel-on-Copper Trinket Dishes
Item/Description: Two mid-century modern enamel on copper small accent plates. Both are signed on verso, one marked Oli and the other Kareka. Kareka Studio was a celebrated mid-century American workshop operating out of coastal artistic hubs like Nantucket, Hyannis, and Key West, renowned for crafting organic, vibrant enamel-on-copper trinket dishes and abstract plates during the 1950s and 1960s. Oli was an Austrian studio artist active during the 1950s and 1960s who became highly recognized for hand-crafting abstract, vibrant enamelware trinket dishes and decorative art plates. Material: Enamel, Copper Dimensions: Diameter: 5" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, surface wear. Age: 1960s-1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $18 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 370
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Vera Neumann MCM Copper Dish & Signed Bowl
Item/Description: Enamel-on-copper "Apple" plate designed by the iconic artist and textile designer Vera Neumann. Signed Vera below the geometric apple design. Also includes a silver-tone bowl inscribed at bottom, partially reading N.C. 2002. Material: Enamel, Copper, Silver Plate Dimensions: Length: Plate: 6"; Width: 6"; Height: 1/2": Bowl: Length: 4 1/4"; Width: 4 1/4 "; Height: 1/2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition.476
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Handcrafted Jackrabbit Copper Wind Chime
Item/Description: Handcrafted copper jackrabbit wind chime (garden sculpture) featuring a weathered patina and a green-blue finish. Rabbit is in a running position and is set atop a floral shaped base with overlapping petals. Material: Copper Dimensions: Width: 11"; Height: 27" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, surface wear, patina, and oxidation. Age: 1920s-1940s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 281
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Danish Cohr Mid-Century Modern Candle Sticks
Item/Description: Pair of small Danish mid-century modern candle holders by Carl M. Cohr of Fredericia, Denmark, under the "ATLA" silver-plate line. Featuring an asymmetrical, low-profile curved dish design, elevated by three legs. Both are back-stamped "COHR DENMARK ATLA". Material: Silver-Plated Base Metal Dimensions: Length: 2 1/2"; Width: 2"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing. Iridescent dark patina and rainbow tarnishing across the bowls. Age: 1950s-1960s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 451
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Sterling Silver Sailing Ship Candle Snuffer
Item/Description: Vintage continental sterling silver candle snuffer, circa mid-20th century. Features a long, slender wire handle terminating in a fully sculpted, decorative openwork finial depicting a multi-masted galleon sailing ship at sea. The opposite end is mounted with a small, pivoting bell-shaped dousing cup finished with a simple turned finial and double incised accent lines along the lower rim. (European, Dutch) Material: Sterling Silver Dimensions: Length: 9 1/2"; Height: 2"; Weight: 1.8 oz. Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include tarnishing, oxidation, surface markings, faint scuffing, residue. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
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1920s Ronson Art Deco Egyptian Incense Burner
Item/Description: American Art Deco patinated metal incense burner, known as the "Queen of the Nile" / "Egyptian Priestess" model. Egyptian Revival piece features a stylized, prone female figure adorned with traditional Egyptian-style jewelry, geometric armbands, and a detailed headdress. Figure extends her arms forward to support lidded incense basin Finished in a dark brown/bronze patina typical of the Art Deco era. Material: Metal Dimensions: Length: 13 1/2"; Width: 11 1/2"; Height: 3" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, minor loss to the dark finish, and light oxidation appropriate for its age. Soot, residue and charring to basin interior. Age: 1920s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $18 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 570
Antique
Art Deco Female Figural Automobile Hood Ornament
Item/Description: Machine Age automobile figural car mascot / hood ornament. Vintage figure portrays a slender, stylized Art Deco nude woman standing elegantly with her hands clasped tightly behind her back, her head bowed. Raised on a small integral plinth base configured with its original under-mount stud for radiator cap attachment. (Automobilia) Material: Zinc Alloy Dimensions: Length: 1"; Width: 1"; Height: 9" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include discoloration, oxidation, markings, pitting, and surface wear. Age: 1920s - 1930s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $18 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 467
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Abstract Bronze Candleholder Sculpture
Item/Description: Bronze candleholder sculpture depicting a stylized female figure with elongated limbs and a vessel held at the front, supporting a candle cup at the top of the head. Minimalist Watercarrier form. Unknown artist, no noticeable signature. (African Folk Art) Material: Bronze Dimensions: Length: 2 1/4"; Width: 2"; Height:11 " Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, patina, oxidation. Age: 1960s - 1980s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.482.
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American Art Deco Chase Chrome Skyscraper Bud Vase
Item/Description: An American Art Deco Machine Age bud vase designed by Ruth and William Gerth for the Chase Brass & Copper Company. The modernist architectural silhouette is composed of a central cylindrical column surrounded by three shorter, staggered tubular flower stems, all raised on a tiered, four-stepped circular pedestal base. Crafted from sleek, highly reflective chrome-plated metal, this celebrated design showcases the streamlined geometric forms typical of early 1930s industrial homewares. The underside bears the impressed Chase logo and centaur maker's mark. (Machine Age) Material: Chrome Plated Dimensions: Diameter: 3 1/2"; Height: 9" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, oxidation, residue, and surface wear. Age: 1930s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 463
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Gord Hoselton Canadian Beaver Sculpture
Item/Description: Polished cast aluminum, Hoselton Canada modernist beaver figurine. Small animal sculpture. Designed by Canadian artist Gord Hoselton. Minimalist metallic figurine still has original label adhered to bottom. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Aluminum Dimensions: Length: 5 1/2"; Width: 1 1/2"; Height: 2 1/2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing. Age: 1980s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 890
Antique
1970s Coppercraft Guild Copper & Brass Piggy Bank
Item/Description: Mid-century modern, 1970s figural coin piggy bank, manufactured by the Coppercraft Guild of Taunton, Massachusetts. Features a stylized pig with a warm, polished copper finish. Two-piece central bisected assembly secures with a top-mounted steel screw next to the coin slot, combining classic Americana nursery whimsy with sleek, atomic-era industrial design. Founded in Taunton, Massachusetts, in 1973, the Coppercraft Guild became a major American household name by selling solid copper home decorations, kitchenware, and novelty items directly to consumers through a popular home-party marketing network. Material: Copper, Brass Dimensions: Length: 5 1/8"; Width: 3 1/4"; Height: 3 3/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, surface scuffing, copper loss, chipped ear. Age: c.1973 - 1978 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 743
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Antique Cast Iron Anthropomorphic Piggy Bank
Item/Description: Antique heavy cast iron still bank, cast in the distinct form of an anthropomorphic standing gentleman banker pig outfitted in a formal dark jacket, waistcoat, and red bow tie. Popularized during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as promotional premium giveaways by American meatpacking companies and local savings houses, this figural bank features a top-mounted coin slot behind the character's head. The detailed casting and stylized caricature reflect the peak of the post-Industrial Revolution novelty cast iron industry. Marked "PIG IRON" on verso. Material: Cast Iron Dimensions: Length: 2 3/4"; Width: 2"; Height: 7" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include paint loss, surface markings, scuffing, discoloration, dirt residue. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 481
July Discovery Auction
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Antique Hubley Cast Iron Navy Sailor Coin Bank
Item/Description: Early 20th-century still bank cast in the patriotic form of a World War I-era U.S. Navy sailor in a traditional white and blue uniform, executing a formal hand salute while leaning against a large upright ship's oar. Originally introduced by the renowned Hubley Manufacturing Company of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, this two-part split-mold figure features a rear-mounted coin drop slot integrated into the shoulders. Nautical motif reflects early 20th-century American military folk art and industrial metal toy manufacturing. Distributed during the patriotic World War I homefront era, production at the Hubley foundry phased out by the mid-1930s as manufacturing shifted toward modern toy designs. Material: Cast Iron, Enamel, Steel Dimensions: Length: 3"; Width: 1 1/2"; Height: 6" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include paint loss, discoloration, oxidation, markings, and surface wear consistent with age. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 465
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Cast Iron Fisherman Mechanical Coin Banks
Item/Description: Set of two late 20th century modern reproduction cast iron mechanical coin banks. Novelty banks known for their functional moving components and classic hand-painted styles. Set of two heavy banks executed in hand-painted multi-color finishes. Includes "Birdie Putt" golfer and caddy and "The One That Got Away" fisherman. Mechanical cast iron coin banks modeled after historic twentieth-century kinetic novelties. Placing a coin on the designated receptacles triggers the spring-loaded mechanical actions, causing the fish to jump and the golfer to swing down the fairway channel. Material: Cast Iron, Enamel, Metal Dimensions: Largest: Length: 6 3/4"; Width: 3 3'4"; Height: 7"; Smallest: Length: 7"; Width: 2 5/8"; Height: 5 5/8" Condition: Currently in working order. Signs of age, use, and wear include surface scratches, scuffing. Caddy is missing his flag. Age: 1970s - 1990s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 598
Antique
French Market Country Style Metal Milk Can
Item/Description: Decorative metal container fashioned in the classic silhouette of a French country milk churn, featuring a vibrant red exterior finish adorned with a black fleur-de-lis crest and stenciled text reading "Paris French Market / 23 Seine-et-Marne". Equipped with dual rolled-metal handles and a wide flared rim, this container replicates traditional European agrarian dairy hardware. Fashioned after milk cans (pot au lait) that transported fresh milk from rural farms into urban Parisian street markets. (Vintage Home Decor, Rustic Farmhouse, Advertising, Planter) Material: Metal Dimensions: Diameter: 15 1/2: "; Height: 14 1/2 " Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include paint loss, surface scuffs, discoloration, patina. Age: Contemporary reproduction Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 495
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1900s Insurance Advertising Glass Paperweight
Item/Description: Late 19th to early 20th-century dome glass advertising paperweight features a bold, under-glass typographical print for W.M. Coney & Co., a prominent "Fire, Storm & Marine Insurance" agency based in Savannah, Georgia. Manufactured utilizing the specialized glass-encapsulation technique patented by noted Pittsburgh producer Albert Graeser, the piece displays early Southern industrial design elements including a primitive, double-digit regional telephone number ("Phone 67"). Objects of this caliber were highly coveted promotional tools distributed to maritime merchants and cotton factors operating out of the historic Savannah port district, representing a cross-section of early American lithographic advertising and local commercial history. Material: Glass Dimensions: Height: 2"; Diameter: 3" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface markings, scratching. Age: c. 1905 - 1925 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 599
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1950s Nylint R.G. LeTourneau "Tournahopper" Truck
Item/Description: Manufactured in Rockford, Illinois by the Nylint Tool and Manufacturing Company, this post-WWII mid-century heavy-gauge pressed steel construction toy is an officially licensed scale replica of the massive R.G. Le Tourneau earth mover. Features original factory yellow enamel finish, bold "Tournahopper" side decals, an authentic black exhaust stack, and large knobby rubber tires with branded yellow hub caps, and a clamshell bottom-dump mechanism controlled by the functional mechanical lever arm located on the rear assembly. Material: Pressed Steel Dimensions: Length:23"; Width: 6"; Height: 6 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include paint loss, markings, scratching, surface wear. Age: 1950s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 594
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Pressed Steel Vintage Tonka Trucks
Item/Description: Lot of three pressed steel Tonka construction vehicles. The collection includes: Mighty Tonka Dragline Crane in an iconic yellow color with functional steel boom and bucket and two Tonka trucks: a red-cab truck and an orange dump truck, featuring heavy duty steel construction. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Mixed Metal, Steel Dimensions: Yellow: Length: 9 5/8" ; Width: 7 1/2" ; Height: 24". Red: Length: 13 1/2"; Width: 4 1/2"; Height: 6". Orange: Length: 13"; Width: 6"; Height: 8 3/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include discoloration, paint loss, scratches, and rust. Age: 1960s-1970s. Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 757
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MF317 Red 1953 Chevrolet Corvette Tinplate Car
Item/Description: Early 1980s Chinese-manufactured tinplate "New Toy" MF 317 friction car modeled after the iconic 1953 Chevrolet Corvette convertible. Heavy-gauge tin-plated metal. Vibrant deep red finish with a white interior and detailed chrome-style bumpers. Friction drive mechanism. Includes original Deluxe Open Sedan box. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Mixed, Tinplate Dimensions: Length: 11"; Width: 5"; Height: 5" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include some dirt residue, marking, and denting to box. Age: Early 1980s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $18 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 511
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Mixed Console Video Games - Xbox, PSP, Game Boy
Item/Description: Collection of early 2000s video games including games for Xbox, Xbox 360, PSP, Nintendo Game Boy, Wii and Wii U. Features Super Mario Land, Grand Theft Auto Vice City Stories, Mario Party 10, MarioKart, Apex, WeSki, Burnout Revenge, Grabbed by the Ghoulies, and Sonic and the Secret Rings. Material: Mixed Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 5" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include light surface wear to cases. Games used and untested. Age: Early 2000s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 286
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1970s-1980s Pop Culture Trading Card Collection
Item/Description: Assortment of vintage non-sport trading card boxes featuring sealed packs from multiple entertainment franchises. Titles include Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983), Rocky II (1979), KISS Series One (1977), Dallas (1981), The A-Team (1983), and Welcome Back, Kotter (1976). Material: Cardstock Dimensions: Length: 3 5/8"; Width: 3 1/2"; Height: 1 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear edge rubbing and surface wear. Packaging shows minor markings and handling wear. Sealed packs appear intact; no major tears or crushing noted. Age: 1970s - 1980s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 484
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Non-Sport Trading Card Collection in Binders
Item/Description: Comprehensive non-sport trading card lot housed in two collector’s binders. Contains assorted entertainment-themed trading cards from various series. Cards are stored in plastic binder sleeves. Includes cards for Star Wars, Superman, and other pop culture franchises. Material: Paper, Plastic Dimensions: Binders: Length: 12", Width: 10 5/8", Height: 2 1/2" Cards: Length: 3 1/2", Width: 2 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include light surface wear to binder covers and minor edge wear to some card sleeves. Cards show signs of handling wear. Age: c. 1980s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition.485
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1990s Danbury Mint Yankee Stadium Replica Model
tem/Description: Authentic Danbury Mint architectural model replicating the classic Yankee Stadium, famously known as "The House That Ruth Built," highlighting the iconic pre-renovation architecture of the historic Bronx ballpark. The underside features a factory-applied, golden Major League Baseball licensed seal reading "Yankee Stadium, Home of the New York Yankees," set against a protective felt backing layer. Material: Resin Dimensions: Length: 6"; Width: 6"; Height: 2 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minor scuffs and surface wear. Box shows handling wear. Age: 1990s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition.483
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1997 Canadian Mint Cold War Era Hockey Proof Set
Item/Description: An original, factory-sealed 1997 Royal Canadian Mint Double Dollar Proof Set celebrating the 25th anniversary of the historic 1972 Canada/U.S.S.R. Summit Series hockey victory. Full-color graphic text reading "34 Seconds to Eternity...", displaying the iconic sports photograph of Paul Henderson celebrating his historic, series-winning goal. High-grade numismatic set contains eight mirror-finish proof coins housed in their original government packaging, anchored by the flagship 92.5% sterling silver commemorative dollar. Collection carries monumental cultural and sports history relevance across North America, commemorating the final moments of Game 8 in Moscow where Henderson scored with just 34 seconds remaining on the clock. This definitive win for Team Canada remains one of the most culturally significant athletic milestones of the Cold War era.
Material: Mixed
Dimensions: Length: 5 3/4"; Width: 6"
Condition: New Old Stock. Factory-sealed.
Age: 1997
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 641
July Discovery Auction
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Elie Wiesel Signed "Four Hasidic Masters" 1st Ed.
Item/Description: Signed 1978 first edition volume, titled "Four Hasidic Masters and Their Struggle Against Melancholy" by acclaimed author and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Elie Wiesel and published by the University of Notre Dame Press. Based on the historic Yusko Ward-Phillips Lectures, the text explores the spiritual leadership and internal psychological struggles of four legendary 18th-century Eastern European Hasidic masters. It is a significant theological and literary contribution to mid-twentieth-century Jewish studies and post-Holocaust religious thought. Material: Paper, Hardback Dimensions: Length: 8 1/4"; Width: 5 5/8"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include wear, tear, and crinkling to jacket cover. Age: 1978 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 529
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1939 Limited Edition "Delightes for Ladies" Book
Item/Description: 1939 limited edition volume of "Delightes for Ladies: represents a historic fine press reprint originally collated and edited by Violet and Hal W. Trovillion at the Sign of the Silver Horse in Herrin, Illinois. Based on the famous 1602 text by Elizabethan polymath Sir Hugh Plat, the book provides a fascinating window into historical home economics, detailing early recipes, distillation formulas, cosmetics, and methods for preserving foods. Issued by the Trovillion Private Press, historically celebrated as America's oldest operating private press, this scarce publication is highly regarded for its typographic heritage and Arts and Crafts movement aesthetic. Material: Paper, Hardback Dimensions: Length: "7 3/4; Width: 4 1/4"; Height: 1" Length: "7; Width: 5"; Height: 1 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, scratching, and surface wear to cover; discoloration to pages. Age: 1939 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 543
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Hebrew Alphabet Educational Stamp Set
Item/Description: Alefbet-Religious Objects rubber stamp set produced by Ktav Publishing House, Inc. Designed to help children with spelling, reading, and learning the Hebrew alphabet through play. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Rubber Dimensions: Length: 11"; Width: 6" Condition: Signs of age and wear include some tearing and markings. Stamps have been open, but set is complete and appears only slightly used. Age: c.1960s - 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $12 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 818
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Israeli Commemorative Bronze Plaque Photo Albums
Item/Description: Pair of mid-20th-century leather-bound presentation albums featuring embossed bronze plaques with Hebrew and English inscriptions. Titled "Articles en Israel" and "The Struggle for Jerusalem," both celebrating milestones in Israeli craftsmanship and national heritage. Material: Bronze, Leather, Paper Dimensions: Length: 9 1/2"; Width: 8 1/2"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear included discoloration, markings, surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 526
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Traditional Jewish Brass Menorah
Item/Description: Brass menorah with four branches and central stem. Hebrew inscription reading "Zion" incorporated into the design, along with a Star of David motif. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Brass Dimensions: Width: 11 1/2"; Height: 14" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, markings, and residue. One outer branch loose and requires repair. Age: Mid - Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 745
Antique
Art Nouveau 'Bucheron' French Bronzed Figural Lamp
Item/Description: Antique French figural post lamp features a male figure of a woodcutter / lumberjack. "Fabrication Francaise, Paris' foundry mark on base between feet. Titled on base: BUCHERON (The Woodsman). Material: Bronzed alloy metal Dimensions: Length: 5"; Width: 3"; Height: 15" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, oxidation. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 539
Antique
19th Century "Lady with Lyre" Ansonia Clock Topper
Item/Description: Neoclassical style cast metal sculptural figure, originally manufactured as a mantel clock topper for the Ansonia Clock Company. Sculpture features a seated female figure resting her head on her hand, with a classical lyre harp resting at her side. Cast from spelter metal and finished with a gold-toned paint. The hollow underside is designed with a contoured edge to fit against a clock case. This specific "Lady with Lyre" model was designed to fit Ansonia's figural mantel clock lines, such as the "Pompeii" model, which were popular during the company’s peak production era in Brooklyn, New York. Founded in Connecticut in 1851 before relocating its primary manufacturing facilities to New York in 1878, the Ansonia Clock Company grew into one of the largest clock producers globally. The company was recognized for its mass production of ornate Victorian timepieces, frequently combining cast-iron clock bodies with highly detailed zinc-alloy (spelter) sculptural components. Material: Spelter Dimensions: Length: 9"; Width: 3"; Height: 9" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, minor paint loss. Age: Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 457
Antique
Jeanne Gevaert Signed Bust of Woman Sculpture
Item/Description: Sculpture features the head of a female with shoulder length hair. Signed to back. Mounted on wood base. Removable from the base. Jeanne Gevaert (1923–2017) was a Belgian-American sculptor, working primarily in clay, who created a bronze artwork installed at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Plaster, Wood Dimensions: Length: 12 1/2"; Width: 6"; Height: 14 1/4". Including base: Length: 13"; Width: 6"; Height: 18 1/2". Weight: Approx. 30 lbs. Condition: Signs of age and wear including surface scratches to the sculpture and chipping to both the sculpture and base. No visible repairs noted. Age: c. 1971 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $150 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Antique
Abstract Embracing Couple Signed Sculpture
Item/Description: Modernist abstract figural sculpture depicting an embracing couple, executed in vertically integrated, elongated biomorphic forms. The two figures are fused into a single unified composition, with minimal facial detailing and smooth, flowing contours emphasizing intimacy and connection. Hand-carved in solid wood with visible tool marks and mounted on an integrated block base, the surface is finished in a warm brown stain with a soft, textured luster. Bottom signed "Aboud ‘79". *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Wood Dimensions: Length: 4"; Width: 3 1/4"; Height: 10 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scratches, markings, surface wear. Age: 1979 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 776
Antique
Black Forest Carved Wood Violin Player
Item/Description: Hand-carved wooden figurine of a man playing a violin or fiddle. German or Bavarian folk art. Unknown artist. No noticeable makers marks or signature. (Anri, Italy, Sculpture) *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Wood Dimensions: Length: 6 1/2"; Width: 4 1/2"; Height: 13 1/2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, chipping, discoloration. Felt pads and holes to base. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Antique
Rustic Black Forest Antler Wall Candelabra
Item/Description: Rustic lodge-style wall-mounted candelabra crafted in a classic European Black Forest style. The piece uses naturally shed stag or fallow deer antlers to form a striking five-light fixture. It features five carved bone candle nozzles decorated with faux-turned petal bobeches and matching hanging teardrop pendants underneath. The central mounting bracket is sculpted from solid wood to mimic a textured, rugged tree plaque. It has a rich, dark brown stained finish that contrasts with the light-colored bone nozzles Material: Wood, Antler, Bone Dimensions: Length: 18"; Width: 9"; Height: 12" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, residue, surface wear. Age: Early - Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 448
Antique
Antique Hand-Carved Oak Ships Wheel Mirror
Item/Description: Antique early 20th century mirror in a hand-carved oak frame styled as a maritime ship's steering wheel, featuring four turned outer handles and a scalloped rim decorated with incised wheat sheaf or leaf motifs. Material: Oak Wood, Glass Dimensions: Width: 13 1/4"; Height: 14" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, scratching, residue, surface wear. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 493
July Discovery Auction
Antique
Mission Arts & Crafts Minimalist Oak Wall Mirror
Item/Description: Antique turn-of-the-century wall mirror featuring a thick, solid quarter-sawn oak block frame reflecting the strict geometric minimalism of the American Arts & Crafts movement. Reveals natural wood grain and functional joinery, reflecting early 20th-century rustic home utility design.
Material: Oak, Glass
Dimensions: Length: 19"; Width: 7 5/8"
Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface scratching, foxing blemishes, markings.
Age: Early 20th Century
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Antique
Western Novelty Miniature Revolver Vintage Box
Item/Description: Mid-century Old Western novelty cigarette box featuring a miniature die-cast metal revolver modeled after the iconic Colt .45 Single Action Army Peacemaker permanently mounted to the lid as a decorative handle. Hinged wooden box wrapped in a brown leatherette. Post-war Western Americana tobacciana novelty. Material: Leatherette, Hardwood, Die-Cast Metal Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 4"; Height: 2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include wood loss, markings, scratching. Age: c. 1950s - 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 527
Antique
Antique Wooden Sock Stretchers / Dryers
Item/Description: Early 20th-century matching pair of antique provincial wooden hosiery drying boards, or sock blockers, traditionally utilized in commercial textile mills and domestic laundries alike to prevent the shrinkage of heavy wet wool socks. Flat-cut from single planks of smooth, lightweight softwood, each form is shaped into a stylized leg and foot outline with clean, rounded edges. Both pieces feature a single drilled ventilation hole at the top of the ankle stem to allow for easy hanging from outdoor clotheslines or laundry room drying racks. Material: Wood Dimensions: Length: 24"; Width: 6" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scuffing, staining, surface wear. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 471
Antique
Mid-Century Gunstock Table Lamp
Item/Description: Vintage folk-art gunstock table lamp crafted by upcycling a solid wood rifle or shotgun stock into a sculptural lamp base. Mid-century style woven jute burlap drum shade. (Hunting Cabin Decor, Man Cave) Material: Wood, Metal, Jute Dimensions: Length: 9"; Width: 4"; Height: 25" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing. Discoloration to shade. Currently in working condition. Age: 1950s - 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 532
Antique
MCM Atomic Hourglass Table Lamp & Fiberglass Shade
Item/Description: A Mid-Century Modern "Atomic" style table lamp, circa 1950s. Features a classic double-cone hourglass body in black-finished metal accented by polished brass collars and a round wood base ring. Complete with its original teal-green textured fiberglass drum shade featuring black laced whipstitch borders and gold fleck accents. Classic Atomic, space-age hourglass silhouette, a classic motif of the post-WWII MCM movement. Classic Atomic, space-age hourglass silhouette, a defining design motif of the post-WWII Mid-Century Modern movement. Material: Metal, Wood, Brass, Fiberglass Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 7"; Height: 31" (includes shade) Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface scratching and scuffs, tarnishing to brash, minor shape distortion to original shade. Currently in working condition. Age: c. 1950s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 528
Antique
MCM Volcanic Drip Glaze Ceramic Table Lamp
Item/Description: 1960s Mid-Century Modern "Fat Lava" ceramic table lamp. Bulbous base tapering into a long, flared neck. With orange and yellow volcanic drip glaze over a dark brown base. No shade. Currently working. The ceramic body sits on a turned walnut wood base has matching carved walnut teardrop finial to the brass harp. Material: Ceramic, Wood, Brass Dimensions: Length: 11"; Width: 11"; Height including finial: 40" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface scratches, scuffing. Does not include shade. Currently in working condition. Age: 1960s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $65 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 531
Antique
MCM Modern Lava Glaze Ceramic Table Lamp
Item/Description: A Mid-Century Modern ceramic table lamp, circa 1960s-1970s. Features a vibrant orange, gold, and yellow "fat lava" drip glaze over a textured cream body with an elongated neck and bulbous base. Mounted on a base and includes original harp and finial. Material: Ceramic, Brass Dimensions: Length: 11"; Width: 11"; Height: 40" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings and surface wear. Currently in working condition. Age: c. 1960s - 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $65 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 530
Antique
Federal Style Etched Eagle Glass Hurricane Shades
Item/Description: A matching pair of vintage architectural glass hurricane lamp shades, circa mid-20th century. Crafted from thin, hand-blown clear glass, each shade features a classic flared hurricane silhouette tapering down to a narrow cylindrical collar base. Central body is decorated in the Federal Revival style, showcasing a large spread-wing American eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch, surrounded by delicate frosted star accents and finished with a thin gilt rim band. Shades were historically used to protect candle flames from drafts on large table candelabras or wall sconces. Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 4 1/4"; Height: 11" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface markings, scratching, rubbing to gold rims. Structurally intact. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 978
Antique
Pair of Art Deco Milk Glass Light Shades
Item/Description: Matching pair of vintage milk glass light shades featuring ribbed domed tops and paneled bases with geometric detailing. Each shade includes a central mounting hole and a glossy opaline finish.
Material: Milk Glass
Dimensions: Diameter: 13" Height: 14"
Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, residue.
Age: 1920s - 1930s
Provenance: Private Estate
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Antique
Art Deco Milk Glass Light Shades Grouping
Item/Description: Set of four milk glass light shades / post caps featuring ribbed domed tops and paneled bases with geometric detailing. Each shade includes a central mounting hole and a glossy opaline finish.
Material: Milk Glass
Dimensions: Diameter: 13" Height: 15"
Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include dirt residue, markings, fleabites, and surface wear.
Age: c. 1920s - 1930s
Provenance: Private Estate
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Antique
Art Deco Spanish Pink Satin Glass Slip Shades
Item/Description: Pair of antique 1930s Art Deco molded art glass slip shades featuring a geometric "waterfall" motif produced in Spain. Includes a back-notched fitter collar designed to slide directly into cast-metal wall sconces. Satin-frosted Depression-era pink color palettes. European Machine Age architectural hardware with Streamline Moderne aesthetics and Spanish craftsmanship. Material: Glass Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 4"; Height: 4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scratching, markings, dirt residue, surface wear. Age: c. 1930s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 552
Antique
Consolidated Glass Catalonian Green Fan Vase
Item/Description: Translucent green art glass vase with an organic wavy silhouette and asymmetrical rim from Catalonia, Spain. Features a textured surface with subtle swirl patterning and visible air bubbles characteristic of handblown studio glass. (Spanish Art Glass) Material: Glass Dimensions: Length: 10"; Width: 4"; Height: 8" Condition: Signs of age and wear include minor surface scratches, scuffing. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 477
July Discovery Auction
Antique
Indiana Glass Gold Carnival Glass Center Bowl
Item/Description: Vintage Indiana Glass iridescent gold carnival glass center bowl. Mid-20th century, circa 1970s. Model 1198. Oval, footed bowl with a deep scalloped petal rim and a lustrous marigold iridescent finish. Includes original box. Material: Glass Dimensions: Length: 13"; Width: 9 1/2"; Height: 5" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface wear with markings and edge wear to box. Age: c. 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 361
Antique
Blenko John Nickerson Amberina & Blue Glass Vases
Item/Description: Pair of Mid-Century Modern hand-blown art glass apothecary jars/ vases manufactured by the Blenko Glass Company, model No. 7328, designed by renowned artist John Nickerson. Lot includes one vibrant cobalt blue vessel and one striking orange-to-yellow "Amberina" tangerine ombre vessel. Vases showcase iconic biomorphic styling with a wide bulbous body, flared lip, and heavy fire-polished pontil base rings. This model was first introduced in the 1973 Blenko factory catalog, and ran for a brief 2 year production period. The Blenko Glass Company is a family-owned, historic manufacturer in Milton, West Virginia, celebrated globally for its vibrant, hand-blown art glass, colorful functional tableware, and iconic water bottles. Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 9 1/2"; Height: 9 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scratching, dirt residue, surface wear. Missing original lids. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $55 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 694
Antique
Amber-Hued Pressed Art Glass Pig Figurine
Item/Description: Art glass pig figurine. Made to mimic Baltic amber, it features internal fractures, bubbles, and variegated honey-gold inclusions. Unknown maker. No noticeable makers marks. Material: Pressed Glass Dimensions: Length: 4"; Width: 2"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age and wear include minor scratches, scuffing, surface wear. Age: Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Antique
Bohemian Enameled Cobalt Blue Glass Vase
Item/Description: Antique cobalt blue Bohemian art glass vase, manufactured in the historic Czech glassmaking region in the late 19th century. Hand-blown from thick, deeply saturated cobalt blue glass, the vase features a distinctive tapered trumpet neck that flares out dramatically into a wide, bulbous pedestal base. Body is elaborately hand-decorated with a classic Persian-revival style pattern, showcasing sweeping interlocking infinity scroll bands of gilt gold paint. Scrolling bands are meticulously accented with rows of hand-raised white enamel dots and vibrant, hand-painted polychrome floral bouquets featuring small white petals and green leaves. Rim and baseline defined with thick, gold bands. No noticeable makers mark or signature. Material: Glass Dimensions: Width (at widest point): 6"; Height: 11 1/2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, chipping / loss to gilding and paint. Age: 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 279
Antique
Art Deco Orange Tango Glass Candlesticks
Item/Description: Art deco Tango vibrant opaque orange glass candlesticks with a hexagonal base. Geometric pair have remnants of black detailing at the rim, a common motif of Tango glass. There is a faded colored illustration on each of the candlesticks featuring a man and a woman in delicate hues of red, blue, yellow and green. *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Glass Dimensions: Length: 5 1/2"; Width: 5 1/2"; Height: 9" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scratches and discoloration. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 936
Antique
MCM Fratelli Betti Italian Green Glass Vase
Item/Description: Mid-century modern cased art glass vase manufactured by Cristalleria Fratelli Betti in the Empoli region of Tuscany, Italy, circa 1960s. Sculptural, torch-style vase features a vibrant, multi-layered cased glass body in a rich green palette. Sleek, elongated stem is accented by bold, dark green hand-applied glass trailing that wraps dynamically around the bulbous base and winds upward toward a dramatic, hand-pulled crown or "fishtail" rim lip. Organic, space-age silhouette typical of retro Italian glasshouse design. Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 5"; Height: 15 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface wear, shelf wear to bottom, label fading. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 620
Antique
Cambridge Glass "Draped Lady" Flower Frog
Item/Description: Art Deco clear glass flower frog, featuring a figure of draped nude woman. Manufactured by the celebrated Cambridge Glass Company of Cambridge, Ohio, originally patented in 1927. Hand-pressed from crystal-clear glass, the piece features the iconic "Draped Lady" sculpture, catalog silhouette design #518, occasionally referenced by collectors as "Bashful Charlotte", depicting a partially nude young woman looking downward while clutching a draped sheet against her hips. Figure stands atop a heavy, round 10-hole tiered base designed to space and anchor flower stems inside a console center bowl. Material: Glass Dimensions: Length: 4"; Width: 4"; Height: 9" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, and small crack near base. Age: 1920s-1930s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 951
Antique
Lalique "Nogent" Sparrows Glass Bowl
Item/Description: Lalique frosted and clear crystal "Nogent" Bowl, late 20th century. Circular clear glass bowl supported by four satin-finished frosted sparrows perched on a circular base. Birds detailed with fanned wings and tails that transition seamlessly into the bowl's stem. Base bears etched "Lalique France" signature. Material: Crystal Dimensions: Diameter: 5 1/2 "; Height: 3 3/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include light scuffing, surface wear. Age: Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 375
Antique
Lalique "Moineau Coquet" Sparrow Figurine
Item/Description: Lalique frosted crystal bird figurine, late 20th century. Model "Moineau Coquet," featuring a sparrow in a preening pose with its head tucked and wings slightly fanned. Crafted from clear crystal with a signature satin-finished frosted surface to accentuate the fine feather detailing. Base features an etched "Lalique France" signature Material: Crystal Dimensions: Length: 4 1/2"; Width: 3"; Height: 3" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include light surface wear. Age: Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 374
Antique
Steuben Crystal Corolla Vase & Coupe Bowl
Item/Description: Two pieces of Steuben mid-century American art glass featuring a flared trumpet-form corolla vase designed by George Thompson and a low-profile coupe bowl. Vase features a four-point stylized star or diamond on the base, accompanied by a bowl with a clean, minimalist silhouette, wide rim and flat base. Both pieces are crafted from high-clarity, hand-blown crystal and bear the etched "Steuben" signature on the underside. (Star Spangled) Material: Glass Dimensions: Vase: Length: 4"; Width: 4"; Height: 9" Bowl: Length: 9"; Width: 9"; Height: 2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scratching to bases, surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 381
Antique
Baccarat Mid-Century Crystal "Cadix" Swirl Bowl
Item/Description: Crafted by the prestigious French crystal manufactory Baccarat, this heavy, hand-blown clear lead crystal candy dish / trinket bowl showcases the iconic "Cadix" wavy swirl design. Organic, pinwheel silhouette. Acid-etched circular factory hallmark on the lower interior well with original label. Material: Glass Dimensions: Length: 6"; Width: 6"; Height: 2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface markings and wear. Wear to sticker. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 778
Antique
Kosta Vicke Lindstrand Art Glass Ring Stand
Item/Description: Minimalist mid-century modern abstract crystal dresser ring stand designed by legendary master glassblower, Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta Glasbruk. Organic sculptural form features a heavy amorphic circular base that spirals seamlessly upward into a fluid, tapered wave spire to hold rings. Signed on underside. Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 3"; Height: 7" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minor shelf wear and faint handling scuffs. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 464
July Discovery Auction
Antique
Blenko Hand-Blown Glass Top Hat Vase
Item/Description: American mid-century art glass vessel shaped in the form of a classic gentleman's figural top hat. Hand-blown from thick, heavy, clear glass, the piece features an undulating brim and a cylindrical crown with an open top. Produced by the Blenko Glass Company of Milton, West Virginia, this form was used as a novelty vase, ice bucket, candy dish, or bottle chiller. Underside features a faint oval pontil scar from the glassblowing process. Material: Glass Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 6"; Height: 5" Condition: Signs of age and wear include minor surface scratches, scuffing. Age: 1960s - 1980s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 450
Antique
Irving W. Rice & Co. Crystal Shakers
Item/Description: Art Deco cut crystal salt and pepper shakers retailed by Irving W. Rice & Co., New York. Geometric cut design with domed twist-off tops and square bases. Labeled "Made in Czechoslovakia." Material: Crystal Dimensions: Length: 2 1/8"; Width: 2 1/8"; Height: 4 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include residue and shelf wear. Age: 1920s - 1940s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 727
Antique
Antique Aqua Glass Hamilton Torpedo Bottle
Item/Description: An antique mineral water / soda bottle, circa 1870s-1890s. Hand-blown in a traditional two-piece iron hinge mold, features the classic ovoid "Hamilton" or torpedo shape, distinctively designed with a pointed base to enforce horizontal storage to prevent carbonation loss. Rendered in a light, natural pale aqua glass, the body tapers up gracefully into a thick, hand-applied heavy blob-top lip finish. (Vintage Advertising, Americana, Ginger Ale Bottle) Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 3"; Height: 8 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, hazing, rubbing, surface wear, and residue. Structurally intact. Age: Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 706
Antique
Antique Union Glass Works PA Cobalt IP Soda Bottle
Item/Description: Antique American iron-ponitiled soda bottle, circa 1847-1855. Hand-blown in a heavy two-piece iron mold, this cylindrical "pony" style utility vessel features a deeply saturated royal cobalt blue glass composition. Marked with raised block embossing stating "J.P. BENJAMIN / 13 STATE ST, N.Y." and "UNION GLASS WORKS / PHILADELPHIA". Made in Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania under the prominent pre-Civil War glassmaking partnership of Hartell & Lancaster, this historic piece was commissioned for a mid-19th century Manhattan soda water distributor and finishes with a thick, hand-applied blob-top lip. (Vintage Advertising, Americana, Iron Pontil, Antebellum Era, Victorian) Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 2 5/8"; Height: 7 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include marking, scuffing, hazing, surface wear, dirt residue. Structurally intact. Age: c. 1840s - 1850s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 697
Antique
1850s Dean & Paxton NJ Cobalt IP Soda Bottle
Item/Description: Antique American mineral water / soda bottle manufactured for Dean & Paxton of Newark, New Jersey, circa 1850s. Hand-blown in a heavy two-piece iron mold, this cylindrical "pony" style utility vessel features a highly prized, deeply saturated royal cobalt blue glass composition. The front face is boldly dressed with raised block embossing stating "DEAN & PAXTON / NEWARK / N.J.", representing an early mid-19th-century regional carbonated beverage distributor. Operating during the American Antebellum period, the Dean & Paxton partnership was a prominent local enterprise specializing in bottling refreshing mineral waters and sodas for the growing industrial workforce of Newark. It features a robust, hand-applied tapered blob-top lip finish with a heavy iron pontil scar on its base. Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 2 5/8"; Height: 7 3/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, hazing, rubbing, surface wear, and residue. Structurally intact. Age: c. 1850s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 737
Antique
1850s J.H. Yale CT Cobalt Blue IP Soda Bottle
Item/Description: Antique American mineral water / soda bottle manufactured for J.H. Yale of Middletown, Connecticut, circa 1851-1858. Hand-blown in a heavy two-piece iron mold, this cylindrical "pony" style utility vessel features a deeply saturated royal cobalt blue glass composition. Raised arched block embossing marked "J.H. YALE. / MIDDLETOWN / CONN", representing a prominent mid-19th-century regional carbonated beverage distributor operating during the American Antebellum period. It features a robust, hand-applied tapered blob-top lip finish and a prominent, iron pontil scar on its base. (Pre-Civil War, Americana, Antique Advertising, Vintage Glass Bottles) Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 2 5/8"; Height: 7 3/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include marking, scuffing, hazing, surface wear, dirt residue. Structurally intact. Age: 1850s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 738
Antique
Antique Craven Teal Glass Soda Bottle
Item/Description: Antique American mineral water / soda glass bottle manufactured by Craven of Newark, New Jersey.
Hand-blown in a heavy two-piece iron mold, this squat, cylindrical utility bottle features a deeply saturated teal green glass composition. Displays block embossing marked "CRAVEN", with tapering at the shoulder into an elongated neck and a thick, hand-applied oversized blob-top lip finish.
Material: Glass
Dimensions: Diameter: 2 3/4"; Height: 6 3/8"
Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, hazing, rubbing, surface wear, and residue. Structurally intact.
Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 707
Antique
T. & R. Morton NJ Antebellum Cobalt Soda Bottle
Item/Description: American mineral water / soda bottle manufactured for T. & R. Morton of Newark, New Jersey, circa 1850s. Hand-blown in a heavy iron mold, this cylindrical "pony" style utility vessel features a deeply saturated cobalt blue glass composition. Marked and embossed "T. & R. MORTON / NEWARK / N.J.", which represents one of the region's prominent early beverage distribution dynasties known for distributing high-quality mineral water, soda, and beer during the American Antebellum period. Bottle features a robust, hand-applied tapered blob-top lip finish and showcases a distinct mid-19th-century character with visible mold seams and enclosed factory air bubbles. Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 2 7/8"; Height: 6 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, hazing, dirt residue, surface wear. Structurally intact. Age: c. 1850s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 708
Antique
J.R. Donaldson / Union Glass IP Cobalt Blue Bottle
Item/Description: Antique American mineral water / soda bottle manufactured for J.R. Donaldson of Newark, New Jersey, circa 1847-1855. Hand-blown in a heavy two-piece iron mold, this cylindrical "pony" or squat-style utility vessel features a deeply saturated royal cobalt blue glass composition. Raised block embossing marking "J.R. DONALDSON / NEWARK N.J." and "SUPERIOR / MINERAL WATER / UNION GLASS WORKS". Bottle represents a pre-Civil War commercial connection where the prominent Union Glass Works of Philadelphia manufactured premium, iron-pontiled cobalt glass vessels to bottle and distribute "Superior Mineral Water" for the prominent New Jersey merchant enterprise of J.R. Donaldson in Newark. (Americana, Antique Advertising) Material: Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 3"; Height: 7 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface markings, residue, abrasion. Structurally intact. Age: c. 1847-1855 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 814
Antique
T.&R. Morton 1851 Newark Iron Pontil Glass Bottles
Item/Description: Matching trio of mid-19th century American pony-style soda bottles, embossed with the production text "T.&R. Morton / 1851 / Newark N. J." across the front faces. Hand-blown in a two-leaf iron mold for early New Jersey beverage bottlers Thomas and Robert Morton, these vessels feature a prominent applied tapered blobtop collar and heavy kick-up bases showing classic iron oxide rod residue. Manufactured during the Antebellum peak of early American regional carbonated mineral water bottling, these pieces showcase early industrial glasshouse craftsmanship. Monogrammed with a cursive M. (Vintage Vases, Vintage Soda Bottles) Material: Soda-Lime Glass Dimensions: Diameter: 2 1/2"; Height: 7 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface markings, residue, abrasion. Structurally intact. Age: c. 1851 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 709
Antique
Antique Calabash Jenny Lind Glassworks Bottle
Item/Description: American Calabash pictorial flask features Jenny Lind portrait on one side and a glass factory on the reverse. Aquamarine (aqua) color and a bulbous base and elongated neck. (Whitney Glass Works, Glassboro, New Jersey, Ravenna Glass Works, Ohio) Material: Glass Dimensions: Length: 5 1/2"; Width: 3 1/2"; Height: 10" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include light surface scuffing, scratching, wear. Age: 1850s - 1870s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 541
Antique
Victorian Milk Glass Barber Bottle
Item/Description: Late Victorian milk glass barber bottle with stopper featuring embossed floral and scroll design. Historically used in barber shops for tonics or as decorative boudoir vanity bottles from the late 19th or early 20th century. Material: Milk Glass Dimensions: Height: 10" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, discoloration. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 739
July Discovery Auction
Antique
Victorian Bristol Milk Glass Vanity Bottles
Item/Description: Collection of six Victorian Bristol glass vanity decanters / milk glass dresser / barber bottles. Semi-translucent, "lusterless" satin glass. Hand-painted with botanical motifs, chrysanthemums, and gilt scrollwork accents. Each with a stopper top. No noticeable makers marks. Material: Glass Dimensions: Length: 6"; Width: 6"; Height: 10 1/2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, discoloration, residue, paint loss. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 993
Antique
Bristol-Style Hand-Painted Floral Glass Vases
Item/Description: Collection of seven hand-painted semi-opaque opal glass and milk glass cabinet vases, Late 19th-century Victorian era to the mid-20th century. Hand-painted enamel and gilt decorations, showcasing classic European and American botanical and wildlife themes with flowers, leaves, and birds. Diverse pastel backgrounds, textured satin-frost glazes, and rich shaded accents. (Bristol Glass, Opaline Glass, Satin Milk Glass) *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Glass Dimensions: Height: Range: 9"-12" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, surface wear, chipping. Age: Late 19th - Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 973
Antique
Vintage Fenton Crest & Cranberry Art Glass Vases
Item/Description: Collection of six decorative art glass vases manufactured by the Fenton Art Glass Company of Williamstown, West Virginia. Includes: Aqua Crest Trumpet Vase, Cranberry Swirl Melon and Trumpet vases, pair of Peach Crest Ribbed Melon Vases and a Fenton Silver Crest Milk Glass Melon Vase which retains its original, gold-foil factory paper label affixed near the neck. Material: Glass Dimensions: Pair: Length: 4"; Width: 4"; Height: 6". Largest: Length: 6"; Width: 6"; Height: 8 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, discoloration. Age: 1940s - 1960s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 996
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Fenton "Violets in the Snow" Milk Glass Vases
Item/Description: Collection of four Fenton Art Glass pieces in the "Violets in the Snow" pattern. Featuring hand-painted purple violet blossoms paired with green leaves and ruffled edges / rims. Also features one milk glass ivy decorated vase. (Fenton Silver Crest, Fan Vase, Ruffled Melon Vase) Material: Milk Glass Dimensions vary: Pair: Length: 4 1/4"; Width: 4 1/4"; Height: 8 3/8". Tallest: Length: 4 3/4"; Width: 4 3/4"; Height: 11 3/4". Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing. Age: 1960s - 1980s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 994
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Fenton White Milk Glass Hobnail Basket & Bowls
Item/Description: Three mid-century Fenton white milk glass pieces featuring a Spanish Lace Silver Crest Bowl and a Hobnail Milk Glass Basket. Showcases the classic Hobnail pattern, a series of raised, rounded bumps that was Fenton's most popular line starting in 1939. Basket and bowl features a ruffled rim and a smooth, integrated glass handle. Material: Milk Glass Dimensions: Largest Basket: Diameter: 11"; Height: 10" . Dish: Length: 8"; Width: 6 1/2"; Height: 2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings and surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 339
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Ridgway & Abington "Bulrush" Stoneware Pitcher
Item/Description: Victorian relief-moulded "Bulrush" stoneware pitcher. Manufactured in Staffordshire, England by Ridgway & Abington at their Church Works factory in Hanley. The specific patent design for this naturalistic pattern was officially registered on March 7, 1848. Features a highly organic, naturalistic theme depicting heavily raised, crisp relief-moulded cattails/bulrushes and long, sweeping reeds wrapping entirely around the bulbous body. Crafted from a pale sage gray stoneware using a smear-glazing technique. This process gives the exterior a smooth, matte finish that highlights the sharp details of the mould, while leaving a glossy, fully glazed interior to hold liquids safely. (William Ridgway & Co, Relief Moulded Jug) Material: Stoneware Dimensions: Length: 8 1/2"; Width: 8"; Height: 9 1/2 " Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include dirt residue, markings, minor glaze crazing and faint surface marks. Age: c. 1840s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.522
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Continental Majolica Teapot, Creamer & Plate Set
Item/Description: Glazed earthenware set features a blackberry and vine design in relief on a bright blue ground, with branch-form handles to lidded teapot and creamer. Dish has an impressed British Registration Diamond (Lozenge Mark) to underside. Material: Ceramic, glaze Dimensions: Length: 7 1/2 "; Width: 4"; Height: 6" Length: 5"; Width: 2 1/2"; Height: 3" Length: 6"; Width: 6"; Height: 1" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, minor glaze wear, light crazing. Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 537
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MCM American Stangl Star & Garden Flower Pottery
Item/Description: Two pieces of mid-century American Stangl Pottery featuring the "Star Flower" covered teapot and a "Garden Flower" sunflower-motif cream pitcher. Pottery showcases the American manufacturer's iconic mid-century craftsmanship, defined by vibrant underglaze hand-painting, rich forest green accents, and deep brown-glazed interiors that reflect a classic Pennsylvania-German design influence on New Jersey art dinnerware. Pitcher decorated in the "Star Flower" pattern (produced from 1952 to 1978), features a sage-green glazed body features hand-carved, incised white star flowers accented by dark green foliage and deep teal bands, complete with its original matching green-domed lid. The creamy ivory glazed body features hand-carved, incised bright yellow sunflower blossoms accented by dark teal-green foliage and matching horizontal rim bands, complete with a contrasting warm brown-glazed interior. Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Largest: Length: 10 1/2"; Width: 5"; Height: 10". Smallest: Length: 9"; Width: 5"; Height: 7" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, residue, surface wear. Age: 1950s - 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 472
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Stangl Pottery Pairing - Basket Pitcher & Ashtray
Item/Description: Two vintage Stangl Pottery pieces. Includes: "Terra Rose" basket pitcher (model #3251) featuring a distinctive twisted rope handle. Features dual-tone glaze of cornflower/cobalt blue exterior and a tan or pinkish-beige interior. Stangl Pottery backstamp impressed on the bottom. and Stangl Pottery square ashtray from the Sportsman's Giftware line, featuring a hand-painted Canvasback Duck pattern. Backstamp: "Stangl Pottery, Trenton, N.J. / 3915G / CANVASBACK". Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Basket : Length: 12 1/2"; Width: 7"; Height: 9". Ashtray: Length: 9 1/4"; Width: 9 1/4" Condition: Signs of age and wear include minor scratches, scuffing, surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 473
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Frankoma Pottery "Prairie Green" Cream & Sugar Set
Item/Description: A vintage two-piece art pottery table set produced by Frankoma Art Pottery of Oklahoma, comprising an oblong open sugar bowl (Model #42) and a matching handled pouring creamer (Model #42A). Molded from local Ada clay, each vessel features an angular, multi-sided geometric body and integrated handles decorated in Frankoma's signature satin-matte "Prairie Green" glaze. The iconic glaze reveals deep forest green tones pooling over a warm, metallic-brown terracotta slip base beneath. Marked Frankoma on underside. Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Length: 4 1/2"; Width: 2"; Height: 2 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scuffing, scratches, surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 265
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Two American Ceramic Character Pitchers
Item/Description: Pair of vintage figural ceramic pieces including a crackle-glazed Dutch Girl figural pitcher holding flowers and giving her distinctive "side-eye" expression. Also includes Colonial Toby Pig pitcher with molded facial features and a hat forming the spout. (Anthropomorphic, Southern Potteries Inc. Blue Ridge, McCoy Pottery, Shawnee Pottery) Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Length: 5"; Width: 4"; Height: 8 1/4" Length: 5 1/4"; Width: 3 1/2"; Height: 6" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, crazing, minor paint wear. Age: Early - Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 478
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Mid-Century Ceramic Planters & Wall Pockets
Item/Description: Collection of twelve colorful ceramic figural planters and wall pockets. Green planter marked McCoy. Includes birds, animals, teapot forms. Bird motifs include a duck, parakeet, parrot, ostrich, and swan. Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Yellow Bird Wall Pocket: Length: 5"; Width: 3"; Height: 6" Condition: Signs of age and wear include scratches, scuffing, surface wear, dirt residue. Age: 1940s - 1960s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 911
July Discovery Auction
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Abingdon Art Pottery Star-Shaped Ceramic Vases
Item/Description: Pair of vintage Abingdon Art Pottery star-shaped vases / planters with a yellow glaze. Both are marked with ABINGDON, U.S.A. ink stamp to bottoms and feature a whimsical five-point star silhouette accented by raised, embossed details resembling comet tails and tiny stars across the front face. (Falling Star, Shooting Star, Galaxy) Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Length: 7 1/2"; Width: 2 7/8"; Height: 7 5/8" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing. Age: 1930s - 1950s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 995
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1930s Weller Pottery Ollas Jug / Gourd Vase
Item/Description: Vintage art pottery gourd-shaped water jug / ollas vase manufactured by Weller Pottery. Unglazed/matte-body gourd vase or self-watering ollas jug dating to the 1930s. Characterized by its distinctive primitive aesthetic, featuring a smooth, brightly colored red glazed neck juxtaposed against an unglazed, earthy, bulbous ceramic base. Base marked Weller. (American Pottery, Utilitarian, Art Deco, Arts & Crafts, Folk Art Revival, Primitivism) Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Diameter: 6 1/4"; Height: 10" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, staining, discoloration. Age: 1930s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 469
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Beit HaYotzer Israeli Studio Art Pottery
Item/Description: Mid-century handmade ceramic vessels from the renowned Beit HaYotzer art pottery studio in Israel. Set includes a sky-blue vase with brown banding and a cream-glazed spouted teapot vessel, both bearing original maker's labels. These pieces reflect the studio's dedication to modernist simplicity and organic form, emblematic of Israel's post-1948 artistic revival in ceramics. Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Length: 6 1/2"; Width: 4 1/2"; Height: 5" Length: 3"; Width: 3"; Height: 5" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, minor glaze wear and light crazing. Labels intact and legible. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 521
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Mid-Century & Folk Art Studio Pottery
Item/Description: Eclectic collection of vintage mid-century modern to retro studio art pottery, circa 1960s-1980s. Grouping showcases a variety of handcrafted ceramic techniques, ranging from traditional earthy slipware to bold, colorful European studio glazes. Collection includes a mix of functional and decorative table accents featuring unique stamped patterns, hand-applied textures, and organic slips. Includes a cobalt and ochre saucer with hand-painted concentric dots on a natural beige slip background, and a stoneware crock with an incised, earth-toned band of abstract leaves and flowers. Also features a cherry-red planter with heavy vertical ribbing, a glossy drip glaze pooling at the base, an unglazed sandy bottom, signed "Rhonda Kismet". Golden-Mustard Pitcher: Small earthenware piece with a bold loop handle, pronounced spout, and a dark brown rim. Material: Ceramic, Stoneware, Earthenware Dimensions: Saucer: Length: 7"; Width: 7"; Height: 1 1/4". Crock: Length: 5"; Width: 2 1/2"; Height: 3 1/2". Planter: Length: 4"; Width: 4"; Height: 4". Pitcher: 4"; Width: 4"; Height: 4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scuffing, markings, surface wear. Age: c. 1960s - 1980s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 575
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Georges Briard Trays & Wade Irish Porcelain Goblet
Item/Description: Mid-century modern glazed ceramic rectangular serving trays by Georges Briard in vibrant, high-gloss hues of olive and mustard green glaze. Ceramic trays (Model 930) feature integrated tab handles and are signed on base with the iconic Georges Briard signature and crown crest. Also includes a Wade Irish Porcelain elongated goblet, sits on a tiered pedestal base and is embellished with a raised, cream-colored beaded relief band around the upper rim in a similar green-hued color palette. Features markings to base, "Irish Porcelain, Made in Ireland" and the B shamrock. Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Goblet: Length: 2 5/8"; Width: 2 5/8"; Height: 5". Dish: Length: 6 1/4"; Width: 6 1/4"; Height: 1 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minor scuffing, shelf wear, surface wear. Age: 1960s - 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 574
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Checkerboard Dish
Item/Description: Mid-Century Modern round shallow glazed ceramic bowl / shallow dish featuring orange and black glaze finish. Features a striking geometric grid pattern of hand-painted black and white checkerboard squares filled with stylized leaf motifs. Partial paper label or residue on the bottom. (Folk Art, Soren Holm, Frank Keramik, Denmark) *This item is being relisted due to non-payment* Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Length: 6"; Width: 6"; Height: 2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include chipping, scratches, scuffing, surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 848
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Two Spode "Herring Hunt" Ceramic Plates
Item/Description: Pair of English pottery plates by Spode. Featuring British fox hunting transferware scenes, "The Meet" and "In The Spinney". Marked "Spode's Mansard Copeland Spode England" and "From the Original Drawings by J.F. Herring Sen. In the Possession of the Copeland Family, Kibblestone Hall, Stone, Staffs. (W.T. Copeland & Sons, Dinnerware, Serving Dishes) Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Diameter: 7 1/2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, discoloration, chipping. Age: 1950s - 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 992
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Wedgwood "Countryside" Blue & White Plates
Item/Description: Pair of Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Ltd. 10" dinner plates. Featuring the classic "Countryside" blue and white transferware pattern depicting a serene rural English scene featuring a bridge, a river, and a fortress or castle in the background. Backs marked: "Countryside" / Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Ltd. / (Unicorn) England Trade Mark / Founded in 1835 / Genuine Hand Engraving / Decorated Underglaze / Detergent and Acid Resisting Colors / Made In England. Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Diameter: 10" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, surface wear, crazing. Age: 1960s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 919
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Three Staffordshire Black Transferware Pieces
Item/Description: Small collection of three English Staffordshire black transferware ironstone serving pieces. Includes: black mulberry transferware ironstone pitcher, ironstone platter featuring the "Peruvian" pattern and a "Washington Vase" pattern plate manufactured by the British pottery firm Podmore, Walker & Co. of Staffordshire, England. Material: Ironstone Dimensions: Length: 13"; Width: 10"; Height: 1 1/2" Length: 8"; Width: 8"; Height: 1" Length: 7 1/2"; Width: 5 1/4"; Height: 8 1/2" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, discoloration. Age: Mid 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 520
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Old Paris Sevres-Style Rose-Pink Porcelain Vase
Item/Description: A Continental Old Paris (Vieux Paris) porcelain vase featuring a wide flared rim and raised on a short pedestal foot. Exterior is finished in a vibrant, rich rose-pink glaze accented with a finely hand-painted central cartouche bordered in simple gold leaf detailing. Central cartouche features an 18th-century style romantic genre scene of a courting couple dancing together in an idyllic pastoral countryside setting. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Diameter: 7"; Height: 15" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include crack to bottom, chipping on rim, rubbing to gilt, surface wear. Heavy dirt residue/ discoloration to inside. Age: Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 221
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Vintage Kenyan Kisii Soapstone Zebra Vase
Item/Description: African soapstone trumpet vase handcrafted by Gusii tribesmen in the Kisii region of Kenya. Late 20th century, circa 1980s-1990s. Slender flared column and pedestal foot. Displays a beautiful multicolored blend of warm pastel pinks, ambers, and grays. Front is embellished with a stylized, hand-etched, and inked black-and-white savannah safari zebra figure walking through tall wild grasses. Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Diameter: 2"; Height: 5 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include underside markings, surface wear. Age: Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 455
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American Utilitarian Stoneware Bottles
Item/Description: Set of two American utilitarian stoneware bottles. One mid-20th century, glazed in a reddish-brown hue. Features a precise, uniform tooled collar rim, marked "USA" near the lower-right edge of base. The other, a primitive salt-glazed stoneware beer or ale bottle featuring a classic tapered body and a distinctive blob top rim. Label adhered to bottom reads in part: 19th Century S.C. Material: Stoneware Dimensions: Largest: Length: 3"; Width: 3"; Height: 11". Smallest: Length: 3"; Width: 3"; Height: 9" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, chipping to base rim. Unglazed bottle shows hairline crack or deep scratch on the upper shoulder. Age: 19th Century & Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 572
July Discovery Auction
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Lidded Hand-Turned Alabaster Apothecary Jar
Item/Description: Polished stone or alabaster cylindrical stone vessel. Features natural veining with a rounded knob top. (Tobacco Jar, Spice Canister, Vanity Storage, Marbleware) Material: Alabaster Dimensions: Length: 3 3/8"; Height: 5 1/4 " Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minor markings, scuffing, surface wear. Age: 1950s - 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 480
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Inuit Hand-Carved Soapstone Walrus Sculpture
Item/Description: Hand-carved soapstone sculpture depicting a reclining walrus, showcasing naturalistic details including etched whiskers, prominent tusks, and a heavy, textured hide. Created by an Indigenous Inuit artist, this piece captures the spirit and cultural importance of local marine wildlife through traditional hand-tooling and a smooth, polished finish. Mid-century Indigenous Canadian / Alaskan folk art. (Animal Figurine, Desk Accessory) Material: Soapstone Dimensions: Length: 7 1/2"; Width: 4 1/2"; Height: 3 3/8" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, scratching, surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $18 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 617
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Mexican Folk Art Green Ceramic Frog Figurine
Item/Description: Hand-painted earthenware pottery figure of a crouching frog, executed in the expressive regional folk art tradition of central Mexico. Features hand-painted black details including spinal stripes, webbed toe accents, and stylized circular flank motifs, finished with prominent white-and-black painted eyes. Representative of regional whimsical zoomorphic ceramics from notable potting centers such as Tonala or Oaxaca. Unknown artist. No noticeable markers mark or signature. Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Length: 11"; Width: 7"; Height: 6" Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratching, scuffing, paint wear, surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $18 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read the entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding conditions. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Condition. 474
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1948 Paul Webb "Mountain Boys" Porcelain Ashtray
Item/Description: 1948 figural art pottery ashtray manufactured by the Imperial Porcelain Corporation of Zanesville, Ohio, as a promotional tobacco specialty piece commissioned exclusively for the prominent New York tobacconist Wally Frank Ltd. Base features a fully molded, raised-relief manufacturer mark cataloging the 150 Nassau Street Manhattan corporate address alongside a 1948 copyright for Paul Webb's syndicated The Mountain Boys comic characters. Links mid-century Midwestern art pottery studios, classic American comic syndication history, and premier post-war metropolitan pipe and tobacciana culture. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 8 1/2"; Width: 6 1/4"; Height: 4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface scratching, marking, dirt residue, crack on side. Age: 1948 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 563
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Vintage Goebel M.I. Hummel Porcelain Figurines
Item/Description: Collection of five vintage German Hummel porcelain figurines, crafted by the Goebel factory. Lot includes Carnival Clown (#328), Eventide / Children on Fence (#91), Street Singer / Soloist (#135), School Boy (#82), Meditation (#13), and Little Goat Herder (#200). Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 3-3 1/4"; Width: 3 1/4-5"; Height: 5-5 3/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scuffing, discoloration, surface wear. Age: Mid - Late 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 612
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Hummel "Heavenly Protection" Angel Figurines
Item/Description: Collection of three guardian angel Goebel Hummel German porcelain figurines. First designed by master sculptor Reinhold Unger in 1938, the "Heavenly Protection" porcelain sculpture (Model #88) features a serene guardian angel watching over and protecting two children wearing traditional Bavarian dress. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 3 1/2"; Width: 5"; Height: 9 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scuffing, discoloration, paint loss, surface wear. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 612
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B&G "The Optimist & The Pessimist" Titmouse Birds
Item/Description: Pair of Bing & Grondahl porcelain titmouse figurines titled "The Optimist" (#1633) and "The Pessimist" (#1635), designed by Dahl-Jensen, mid-20th century. Each bird is modeled in an expressive pose, the Optimist with tail angled upward and alert stance, the Pessimist with tail lowered in a downward tilt. Executed in glossy porcelain and finished in a Scandinavian Modern palette of cobalt blue, tan, and cream, the figures exemplify Danish animalier design of the 1950s. Undersides bear the blue three-tower B&G backstamp, impressed model numbers, and hand-painted artist initials. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 2 1/2"; Width: 5"; Height: 3" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include scratches to underside. surface wear. Age: 1950s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 786
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Bing & Grondahl Danish Porcelain Figurines
Item/Description: A collection of three vintage Danish pastoral porcelain figurines manufactured by Bing & Grondahl, circa mid-to-late 20th century. Rendered in the company's signature Scandinavian style, each piece features delicate hand-painted underglaze work in muted tones of blue, white, and soft brown with a high-gloss finish. The group includes "Boy with Kid Goat" (No. 2331), "Girl with Lamb"(No. 2336) designed by Vita Thymann, and "Girl Keeping the Peace with Cat and Dog" (No. 2333). (B&G, Copenhagen Porcelain) Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 5-3"; Width: 3 1/2-3 3/4 "; Height: 4 1/2-8 " Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, general surface wear. No chips found. Age: c. 1960s - 1970s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 586
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Lladro Arctic Resting Polar Bear Figurine
Item/Description: Hand-crafted Lladro Spanish porcelain wildlife sculpture, titled Resting Polar Bear (Model No. 1208), created by veteran sculptor Juan Huerta for Lladro in Valencia, Spain. Part of the company's historic Arctic Collection, the figurine portrays a seated polar bear. Finished in a signature high-gloss glaze. Launched in 1972, retired in 2021. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 3 1/4"; Width: 2 7/8"; Height: 5" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minor surface wear. No chips found. Age: c. 1972 - 2021 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 646
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Lladro Angel & Swan Porcelain Figurines
Item/Description: Two porcelain figurines handcrafted by Lladro in Valencia, Spain. Includes "Angel Praying" (Model No. 4538), featuring a kneeling cherub with delicate outspread wings. Designed by Fulgencio Garcia, issued in 1969 and retired in 2004. Also includes "My Magical Swan" (Model No. 6861), sculpted by Regino Torrijos, issued in 2004 and retired in 2006. Figurine features a young child with a pastel flower crown, resting between the swan's wings while holding on to the swan's neck. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Largest: Length: 6 "; Width: 5"; Height: 5 1/2"; Smallest: 3 1/2"; Width: 3"; Height: 5 1/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include light surface wear. No chips found. Age: Early 2000s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 587
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Lladro "Boy with Lambs" Porcelain Figurine
Item/Description: Lladro porcelain figurine "Boy with Lambs" (Model No. 4509), featuring a young shepherd in a gray sweater and white shorts posing with two small sheep. Designed by master sculptor Fulgencio Garcia. Issued in 1969, retired in 1981. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 5 3/4"; Width: 5 1/4"; Height: 11" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, general surface wear. No chips found. Age: c. 1969 - 1981 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $30 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 585
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Lladro Obstetrician Porcelain Figurine
Item/Description: Lladro fine porcelain occupational figurine titled "Obstetrician" (Model No. 4763). Sculpted by foundational master Salvador Furio. Issued in 1971, retired in 1998. Figurine depicts a stylized male doctor in a white medical smock and surgical gloves gently holding an upside-down newborn baby. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 5 "; Width: 3"; Height: 14" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minimal surface wear. No chips found. Age: c. 1971 - 1998 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 591
July Discovery Auction
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Lladro Tennis Player Girl Porcelain Figurine
Item/Description: Lladro fine porcelain figurine titled "Tennis Player Girl", (Model No. 4798). Sculpted by master artist Vicente Martinez. Issued in 1972, retired in 1981. The sculpture features an elegant young woman in a classic pleated tennis dress, leaning gracefully against a stone wall while holding her racket hidden behind her back. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 3 1/8"; Width: 3 1/2"; Height: 13" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minimal surface wear. No chips found. Age: c.1972 - 1981 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 592
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Lladro "Little Sculptor" Figurine
Item/Description: Lladro fine porcelain figurine titled "Little Sculptor" (Model No. 5358). Sculpted by artist Antonio Ramos. Issued in 1986, retired in 1989. Figurine features a thoughtful young boy wearing an artist's smock and beret, deeply admiring a small terracotta-colored female bust resting upon a wooden sculptor's modeling pedestal while a loyal spaniel puppy sleeps at his feet. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 4"; Width: 4 "; Height: 8 " Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minimal surface wear. No chips found. Age: c. 1986 - 1989 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 595
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Lladro Naughty Girl with Straw Hat Figurine
Item/Description: Vintage Lladro fine porcelain figurine titled "Naughty Girl with Straw Hat" (Model No. 5006). Hand-sculpted by renowned foundational master artist Francisco Catala, this piece was officially issued in 1978 and retired in 1998. Figurine depicts a young girl in a pastel yellow summer dress tied with a contrasting sash bow, holding a wide-brimmed white sun hat behind her back. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 3"; Width: 3"; Height: 9 3/4" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include minimal surface wear. No chips found. Age: c. 1978 - 1998 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 596
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Lladro Lady Golfer Matte Porcelain Figurine
Item/Description: Vintage Spanish matte finish porcelain figurine, titled Lady Golfer (Model No. 4851), sculpted by renowned artist Vicente Martinez for Lladro in Valencia, Spain. Sculpture captures a young female golfer poised over a putt, wearing a knit sweater and pleated skirt. Issued in 1973, retired in 2005. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Length: 6 1/2"; Width: 4 3/4"; Height: 10 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface wear. No chips found. Age: c. 1973 - 2005 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 771
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Lladro "The Dressmaker" Porcelain Figurine
Item/Description: Vintage Lladro "The Dressmaker" glazed porcelain figurine (Model No. 4700). Sculpted by noted master artist Vicente Martinez. Issued in 1970, retired in 1993. Figurine depicts an elegant woman in mid-century attire holding a polka-dot parcel box over her forearm. Missing umbrella / parasol. Appears to have a home repair where figurine is holding something else in her hand instead of original parasol. Material: Porcelain Dimensions: Diameter: 5"; Height: 13 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include light surface wear. Missing parasol; possible home repair. Age: c. 1970 - 1993 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 817