April Forecasts Fine Art, Fabulous Fashion & Period Furniture

JUDY ROBINSON ESTATE SALES & APPRAISALS

PRESENTS

APRIL FORECASTS FINE ART, FABULOUS FASHION & PERIOD FURNITURE

FEATURING

The Estate of Patricia Ann Bennett McMahon

Popular Houston Hostess & Fashion Legend in her Time

The Estate of Carlys Swenn

New York City Debutante with a Native Texan Heart,

Silver Life Master in Bridge, Opera & Ballet Supporter

The Estate of Marian W. Strug

Native Houstonian

Moving Sale of Prominent Houstonian

 Devotee of the Arts in Houston, Santa Fe

Including Additions from Other Southern Estates

FINE ART

Original American & European oil paintings; Artists include: Porfirio Salinas, Gay Woods, Julien Robles, Lamar Briggs, Cortez, M. S. Bloodgood, Hamilton King, John Newman, Hal Sims, Sergio Bustamante “Noah’s Ark”; Joe Abbrescia; Ford Ruthling, Santa Fe artist; Signed prints & etchings; Signed bronzes: Cyprian Francois Venot (1808-1886) “L’Eneide”, Adrien Etienne Gaudez. (1845-1902); 17^th Century Belgian Gothic tapestry depicting the Four Seasons, after the painting by Charles Le Brun;

FINE FURNITURE

American, English and French antique furniture; Period American & English furniture: American Period sofa, c. 1825; English calendar tall clock with original brass dial by R. Jackson, Hexam, early 18C; 12 Panel Coromandel Screen, 10’ high; English mahogany cased barometer by Channe, Regency 1800-1830; English oak chest on chest with bracket feet, c.1820; Period dining chairs; Set of 16 English dining chairs, 2 arm & 14 side; English Oak Queen Anne drop leaf table c. 1740-1760; Petite lyre form mahogany dressing table; French oak linen press, 19^th C; French 18^th C Baroque pine and oak wedding armoire with molded cornice and doors decorated with musical medallions & floral trim; Mahogany & fruitwood Secretaire, late 18^thC with gold & grey marble top on cabriole legs; Jacobean style dining table; Pair of antique 19^thC French display tables; Pair of 19^thC Louis XVI Neoclassical gold leaf side chairs; French late 18^thC Neoclassical fruitwood & mahogany bibliotheque with 3 partial screened glass doors and patterned marquetry; English Centennial dining room tables & chairs; English square open bookshelves with slant top lectern; English Sideboards; Country French Sideboards; Demi-lune chests; Antique corner hanging cabinets; Barley twist bookshelves; Baker secretary from the Heritage Series; Small inlaid Bombay chest with 2 drawers; Pair of caned seat & black lacquered v bm./chairs; Mid-Century Modern & Contemporary furniture; Modern Farmhouse painted furniture; Mark Hampton designed upholstered furniture and headboards; Vintage Victorian wrought iron garden furniture; Sets of Bergere arm chairs; Contemporary furniture; Blue painted set of French Bergere arm chairs; Pewter & marble topped console table; Oval shaped brass & granite topped coffee table; Coffee tables: glass, brass, wrought iron, painted wood, inlaid

FINE PORCELAIN AND CHINA

Royal Copenhagen Blue Flower/Braided; Extensive collection of Herend Village Pottery; Kaiser; Phillip Deshoulieres Limoges; Cobalt Majolica; Limoges boxes; Mottahedeh; Ralph Lauren “Vineyard” china; Staffordshire; Spode Christmas china; Pair of Mottahedeh tea jars

FINE CRYSTAL

Large pieces of Lalique; Baccarat: Stemware in “Piccadilly” & “Capri”, Champagne flutes, Dessert plates & bowls, Large & important vases; Waterford; Steuben; ABC glassware; Tiffany glass

STERLING SILVER & SILVER PLATE

Sterling silver flatware & hollowware; Georg Jensen sterling flatware; Silver plate hollow ware

 ORIENTAL RUGS

Antique handmade Oriental area rugs & carpets: Heriz, Sarouk, Lillihans, Oushaks, Caucasian; American hooked rugs; English handmade rugs; Stark custom designed area rugs; Decorator Rugs

MIRRORS, LIGHTING & ACCESSORIES

Chandeliers: Crystal, Brass, Pewter, Architectural wooden; Period Looking Glasses; Towle sconces & lanterns; Lamps: Imari; Old Paris; Mottahedeh , Tobacco leaf, Bouillotte , Acrylic, Porcelain lamps, Bronze & Brass lamps; Hand carved wooden table & Barley Twist standing lamps; Pair of pewter 6 branch chandeliers; Wall Sconces; Decorator & table top lamps; Gilt Regency style mirrors; French Empire style mirror; Chippendale style gilt mirror; Tramp art mirror; Gold Leaf Pier Mirror; Victorian Gold leaf mirrors;

 FASHION

Designer Clothing:  Oscar de la Renta, Norman Norrell, Donna Karan, Carolina Herrera, Valentino, Escada, Giorgio Armani, Halston, Badgley Mischka, Bill Blass, Alfred Bosand, Gucci, Shawn Ray Fons, Eleanor Simmons, Jean Louis, Sheila Davlin, Travilla, Raizee, Yves St. Laurent, Worth, John Anthony, Capriccio, Amen Wardy, Bernard, Lillie Rubin, Gloria Sachs, Sansapelle, Carla Christoff, Bogner; Designer Shoes: Louboutin, Chanel, Ferragamo, Charles Jourdan, Baci, Walter Steiger, Stuart Weitzman, Christian Dior, Galo, Beverly Feldman, Mr. Seymour, Rene Caovilla, Andrea Carrano, Donald Hubbard, Maude Frizon, Andrea Pfister; Designer Purses:  Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Judith Lieber; Chanel Sunglasses

JEWELRY

Fine Gold, Pearl & Diamond Jewelry; Fine Ladies & Gents Time Pieces: Rolex, IWC, Piaget, Cartier, Louis Vuitton;  Much More to Come

 LINENS

Fine tabletop linens and lap linens: Perian, Versace, Pratesi, Porthault & E. Braun; 12 sets of long, Mark Hampton designed draperies in the finest of fabrics; Decorator pillows

BRASS & COPPER

Matching pair of Antique brass wine coolers/cachepots; Art Deco brass coal scuttle; Lamps; Brass candlesticks; Antique andirons

SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS

17^th Century Belgian Gothic tapestry depicting the Four Seasons, after the painting by Charles Le Brun; Coromandel 10’ high, 12 panel screen; German Bracket Clock; Tiffany Tall Clock with 3 weights; Early American hooked figural rug, 18^th Century; Three cushion tuxedo sofa covered in green velvet Scalamandre; Library stand on wheels; English calendar tall clock with original brass dial by R. Jackson, Hexam, early 18C; English mahogany cased barometer by Channe, Regency 1800-1830; Versace, Porthault, Pratisi & E. Braun fine table & lap linens; Civil War Era “Hat” bathtub; Marbleized Papiro desk sets; 12 sets of long, Mark Hampton designed draperies in the finest of fabrics; Faux bamboo twin bed set with matching bamboo chest & mirror, signed; Faux bamboo shelves; Collection of Antique Inkwells; Collection of Antique doorstops;  Tea boxes, Brass candlesticks; Garden statuary; Antique Carnival hammer; Antique Whimsical Bronze standing lamp with Rooster foot & Salamander base; Vintage Victorian style wrought iron patio furniture; Garden Statuary; Turned wood hat pin holders; Leather bound books; English Tantalus with 3 matching ABC bottles with all original brasses; English Mahogany tea caddy, inlaid with maple; Thai Spirit House; Vast array of Tabletop Event & Entertaining sets, dishes, utensils; Selection of Folk Art Santas, Nativity scenes; Chanel Sunglasses; Sailors Valentine’s;

MANY MORE ITEMS TOO NUMBEROUS TO MENTION

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