The upcoming fine art auction includes a wide range of fine jewelry, timepieces, coins, silver, decorative arts, historical documents, and artwork. Jewelry and accessories in the auction include named pieces such as a 14k Picture Frame, 14k Diamond Brooch, 14k Chatelaine, Platinum Diamond Pendant, 14k Ruby Diamond Ring, 14k White Gold Diamond Earrings, 14k Rope Necklace, Diamond Emerald Ring, and a 14k Diamond Ring.

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Wristwatches and pocket watches are represented by important makers and models including a Patek Philippe 18k Gold Watch, Cartier Must Tank LM Vermeil Wristwatch, SS Rolex Oyster Perpetual, 18k Omega Seamaster; 14k/18k White Gold Longines Mystery Dial Wristwatch; and a 14k White Gold Diamond Movado Wristwatch. Multiple pocket watches are also listed.

Coin and bullion entries feature a selection of American Eagle Gold Bullion Coin Sets, along with a 1986 American Eagle 1 Ounce Gold Bullion Coin. American Buffalo 1 Ounce Gold Proof Coins, as well as an Ultra High Relief Double Eagle $20 Gold Coin, 1 oz Gold. Additional highlights include a Bald Eagle Gold $5 Proof Coin; a 1908 $20 St. Gaudens Gold Coin; a 1988 Chinese Gold Panda 50 Yuan Coin Pendant; a 1928 U.S. $2.50 Indian Head Gold Coin; and 1987 U.S. Constitution Bicentennial Gold and Silver Proof Coins.

Silver offerings include multiple flatware services by Georg Jensen Bernadotte and Tiffany, with additional services by Gorham Strasbourg, Gorham Plymouth, and Wallace Stradivari. Hollowware and serving pieces listed are a Frank M. Whiting Sterling Silver Water Pitcher, a Dominick and Haff Sterling Silver Pitcher, a John Emes Georgian British Sterling Silver Salver, and an International “Paul Revere Reproduction” Sterling Silver Bowl.

Other decorative entries include Herend “Shanghai” and Chinoiserie porcelain wares, Baccarat “Tsar” crystal stemware, Royal Copenhagen “Blue Fluted - Half Lace” and “Full Lace / Half Lace” porcelain, a Tiffany Studios “Grapevine” Frame, Tiffany Studios “Zodiak” Desk Set Accessories, a Legras Montjoye enamel glass vase, a Gustav Becker monumental shelf clock, and a Louis Vuitton steamer trunk.

Historical and literary materials include a William Penn signed indenture dated 1681, a 1704 Germantown Pennsylvania indenture signed by Francis Daniel Pastorius, an autograph of Thomas Penn, early Bucks County deeds, and autographs of Robert Morris, Queen Victoria, Charles Lindbergh, Orville Wright, and Thomas Edison. A 19th-century Devereux Archive relating to shipping in Massachusetts also appears.

Furniture and Rugs are also offered in the sale to include Philadelphia Chippendale Side Chairs, Sheraton Tiger Maple Work Table, Louis XV French Provincial Encoignure a Deux Corps, Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Ebonized Side Cabinet, Persian Kashan Carpet, and a Persian Qum Silk Prayer Rug

Fine art entries name Walter Emerson Baum and two works by George William Sotter, alongside works by Charles Warren Eaton, August Friedrich Albrecht Schenck, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Yozo Hamaguchi, Charles Fazzino, Louis Icart, Elger Esser, Ian Hansen, Tom Dorr, Dan Young, Elliot Bouton Torrey, Ray Overpeck, Mandy Johnson, Alfred Kappes, Henry Asbury Rand, Christopher High Shearer, and a Follower of Peter Paul Rubens. Several Newcomb Macklin frames are also listed.

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Doylestown, PA | Select Items

Wednesday, August 27th | 2PM – 6PM

 
Hatfield, PA | Open-House

Tuesday, September 2nd | 9AM – 3PM

Wednesday, September 3rd | 9AM – 3PM

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