Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 105

June 30 - July 1 2018 Manuscript, Space and Collectibles Sale

Porcelain/Pottery

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 488		Impressive, Large, 4 Liter Gerz Beer Stein. This is an extra large Gerz lidded beer stein boasting in high relief men and women celebrating love and life with the German saying at the top "Bei Tanz und Scherz bleibt froh das Herz" which translates to "Dancing and jesting your heart is merry". This 4 Liter stein is stamped Gerz and "4L" and is absolutely spectacular. It stands 22 x 7 x 7" and is in perfect condition beautifully hand painted ceramic stoneware. A perfect addition to any bar, pub, collector, and aficionado of beer. Estimate Value $200 - 400 View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 489		A Pair of Russian Gardner Porcelain Plates with Floral Motifs, circa 1880. Very scarce pair of Gardner porcelain plates ca. 1880s. Gardner Porcelain Works was founded in Verbiki, outside Moscow, by the English-born Francis Gardner in 1766. Empress Catherine II commissioned Gardner Porcelain Works to make the four famous Order Services in the 1770s and 1780s. The Gardner family retained ownership of the factory until 1891 and produced porcelain tablewares and figurines. Plates are 9" in diameter in cranberry with lovely handpainted floral centers. Red Gardner mark under both plates. Overall fine condition with modest areas of wear commensurate to porcelain 125+ years old, mostly the plate rim edges with gilt mostly missing, otherwise gorgeous and rich colors. Estimate Value $300 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 490		Beautiful Chinese Lemon Yellow Famille Rose Round Bowl with 6 Character Qianlong Mark on Base. A Chinese famille rose round bowl with six character Qianlong mark on base. Bowl is vibrantly painted with a flower blooms to the one side issuing from the rim a trailing single stem and bloom extending to the right, with a single small blossom opposite. The glaze is very lightly etched (sgraffiato) in complex scroll pattern giving the even lemon-yellow glaze a dynamic texture. On base the paper label for the Vermeer & Griggs Collection. Bowl is 3 x 7 x 7" in superior condition. Email us for close-up photos. Estimate Value $1,000 - UP Vermeer & Griggs Asian Art, Georgia. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,160
Lot 491		Beautiful, Large 19th Century KPM Hand Painted Porcelain Plaque in Antique Gilt Wood Frame. KPM plaques are highly-glazed, enamel paintings on porcelain plaques that were produced by Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur (K.P.M.), the King's Porcelain Factory, in Berlin between 1880 and 1901. Unlike canvas paintings that fade with time, these painted plaques retain their rich, vibrant colors and soft, glowing skin tones indefinitely. Offered is a stunning example of this company's work of a prtrait of a young woman in her garden, floral shears in holster hanging from her belt. Note the length of her braid, the extraordinary detail in the folds of her dress. The antique frame is also quite appealing and has been kept in very good condition with wear commensurate for the age. The back has a square reveal just over the K.P.M letters and incised sceptor. Plaque is pristine; no cracks, breaks or scratches in anyway compromising the beauty of this piece. 10 x 8" framed to 15 x 10". One of the nicest K.P. M. plaques we have ever offered. Estimate Value $2,500 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,980
Lot 492		Chinese Heavily Glazed Crackle Style Bronze Rimmed Porcelain Plate, with Dragon Design. Lovely chinese plate, in heavy crackle style glaze with chocolate colored textured porcelain and bronze rim. The craftsmanship is exceptional with the crackle effect painted within the glaze. The dragon and chrysanthemum detailing is quite marvelous complimented by heavy glaze accented in painted floral and fruit details on the underside of the rim. In excellent condition. Plate measures 10½" in diameter. Email for close up photos. Estimate Value $400 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $300
Lot 493		Early 20th Century Chinese Porcelain Tile, Birds Caring for Their Chicks. Lovely Chinese porcelain tile from the 1920s-30s. Beautiful hand painted detail of floral branches and two parent birds watching with care five chicks in the center of the tree's branches. Tile is 13 x 10" and set securely in a dark wood mount which compliments the tile beautifully and allows for wall display. Estimate Value $300 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 494		Large and Beautifully Made 20th Century Chinese Cloissoné Enamel Lidded Pot. Large, beautiful, Chinese cloissoné enamel lidded pot boasting astonishing detail on both the lid and pot. Weighing 12½ pounds and measuring 10" tall and 15" in diameter, this piece is far larger than we have handled previously and it is most impressive. Astounding colors throughout with a finely detailed floral motif with mystical beasts surrounding, each differently colored. Inside lid and bowl is enameled in a lovely azure blue. An excellent centerpiece for any decor. Estimate Value $900 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 495		Pair of 19th Century Japanese Wood Block Prints: Kuniyosho and Toyokuni. Two 19th century Japanese wood block prints by two artists of note. The first are the two women in blue kimonos having tea by Utagawa Kuniyoshi and titled The Third Month. The second is by Utagawa Toyokuni of a Kabuki actor. Both have some fading but still very appealing and even though two different artists, compliment beautifully. Kuniyoshi measures 10 x 15" framed to 21 x 16" and the Toyokuni 11 x 15" and framed to 21 x 16". Estimate Value $500 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 496		Pair of Monumental Dresden Porcelain Rococco Revival Urns, Late 19th Century. A gorgeous pair of vintage German Dresden Richard Klemm (Karl Richard Klemm, founded in 1869) monumental porcelain urns in beautiful robin's egg blue with fine gilt trim and highly detailed, hand painted and artist signed pastoral scenes of the 19th Century (different scenes front and back, the same on both urns) rising on a square base. These stunning pieces stand 32" tall from top finial to base and 12" at their widest. Both in excellent condition; we note one small chip on inner rim of lid, not visible from outside. Hand painting unworn. The bottom of the urns and tops marked with crown and reverse"RK" mark and "Dresden Germany" which date between 1891 to 1914. Buyer responsible for 3rd party shipping. Estimate Value $2,500 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 497		Five (5) Beautiful Japanese Satsuma Vases, Late Meiji Period, Immortals and Dragons. Five quality Japanese Satsuma pottery vases from the Kinkozan pottery company which produced lovely examples of the ware duing the late Meiji Period (1890- 1930s) Exceptional details with each decorated with clesestial dragons, Lohans or Arhats and Kuan Yin. Entirely hand accented in gold with a hand applied gold and brick red signature mark on the bottom of each. Exact ages unknown, probably late 19th to early-mid 20th century but have great appeal with no chips cracks or repairs. Tallest vase is 7 x 3 x 3" and shortest 5 x 3". Nice set that display beautifully together. Estimate Value $300 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $420
Lot 498		Shawnee Pottery: Beautiful Double Dove Vase, Classic Vintage 1940s Pottery. Excellent twin dove Shawnee Pottery vase in thick, elfin green glaze. Shawnee Pottery was started in Zanesville, Ohio, in 1937. The company made vases, novelty ware, flowerpots, planters, lamps, and cookie jars It closed in 1961. This piece is in superior condition No visible cracks, chips, breaks, crazing or repair 9 x 6 x 6". Etched and glazed on base; USA and 829. Immensely popular and collectible pottery. Estimate Value $100 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Unsold