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(5) DESK & VANITY ARTICLES, BRONZE BUSTS, GILT-STERLING MIRROR & OTHER

Estimate: $100 - $200

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$100	$25
$500	$50
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$2,000	$250
$5,000	$500
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(lot of 5) Collection of desk and vanity accessories, including: (1) English gilt-sterling framed vanity/ dressing mirror, George Henry James and Company, London, date letter 1923, having ovular frame, adjustable handle and back in grained black leather upholstery, encasing beveled mirror plate, hallmarked at side, handle closed: approx 7"l, 4 3/8"w; (1) Continental brass-clad paper box, 19th c., possibly a confectionary box, having verre eglomise cover with reverse-printed allegorical scene, depicting Venus and Cupid, with embossed brass trim, approx 1.5"h, 3.25"diam; (1) patinated bronze sculpture, Bust of Friedrich Schiller (German, 1759-1805), rising on integral rouge marble pedestal, overall: approx 5.75"h, 2.75"w, 2"d; (1) gilt-bronze sculpture/ bookend, Bust of William Shakespeare (English, 1564-1616), approx 3.75"h, 2.5"w, 2"d; (1) domed glass paperweight, central cast portrait medallion depicting Francois II King of France (French, 1544-1560), on leather-clad platform with gilt embossing, approx 3.25"diam; 3lbs total (inclusive of all materials, for shipping purposes only) **Provenance: Fred Nevill Antiques, one of Houston Texas' foremost antiques stores**

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