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in one hand which faces the viewer, and an olive branch in the other. the base of the bronze itself is signed 'a. carrier', with the plinth being labeled 'la vérité / par carrier belleuse'. \n paris, france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 35 1/4 in., (89.5 cm.) \n condition: excellent condition, with a very nice patina throughout. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a fine example of the bronze sculpture la vérité (meaning the truth) by the important french sculptor albert-ernest carrier-belleuse (1824 - 1887), one of the founders of the société nationale des beaux-arts and mentor to the famed auguste rodin (1840-1917). \n the bronze depicts truth represented as a woman in neo-classical dress, holding a mirror in one hand which faces the 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of bergmann's works. \n vienna, austria, early 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 12 in., (30.5 cm.) \n condition: excellent condition, with some minor imperfections to enamel paint consistent with age and use."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"3","title":{"ru":"a franz xavier bergmann cold painted vienna bronze, indian boy riding elephant, austria","en":"a franz xavier bergmann cold painted vienna bronze, indian boy riding elephant, austria"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146249/view","tags":["usart_sculpture","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T15:02:36.318Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,500 - 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are known for producing similar horse-and-rider compositions with detachable riders. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 18 1/2 in., (47 cm.) \n condition: overall, the piece appears in good condition. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"this mounted figure with a carved head strongly resembles the genre of \"rearing horse and mounted warrior\", a type of bronze statuette that depicts a rider atop a rearing horse. \n these pieces are often loosely attributed to the viennese bronze foundry tradition. sebastian or franz xavier bergmann are known for producing similar horse-and-rider compositions with detachable riders. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case 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base made to appear as a traditional north african table on the sides, but topped with wooden planks. \n france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 25 1/4 in., (64 cm.) \n condition: bronze in excellent condition, with enamel paint well preserved, showing only minor signs of wear consistent with age. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a cold-painted bronze by the prussian-french sculptor arthur waagen (1833-1898) depicting an arab man sat atop his pony as he plays his flute, his pet monkey standing on his leg and grasping the drum at his lap. the piece is stood atop a base made to appear as a traditional north african table on the sides, but topped with wooden planks. \n france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all 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with one foreleg raised. the composition is modeled after the capitoline antique, with a dark brown patina, raised on a rectangular marble plinth and a black base, the underside showing mounting bolts visible. \n such reductions were produced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as grand tour models after the famous ancient roman bronze of marcus aurelius on the capitoline hill, rome, one of the most celebrated surviving equestrian sculptures of antiquity and widely reproduced for the european tourist market. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 17 in., (43.18 cm.) \n condition: the bronze is in overall good condition with minor surface wear and rubbing to the patina. the marble base has minor edge wear and light abrasions consistent with 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offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 12 1/8 in., (31 cm.) \n condition: very good overall with aa fine bronze patina."},"estimateMax":4000,"lotNumber":"10","title":{"ru":"a russian bronze sculpture of a mounted cossack musician, by albert moritz wolff, late 19th century","en":"a russian bronze sculpture of a mounted cossack musician, by albert moritz wolff, late 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146256/view","tags":["usart_sculpture","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":2500,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T15:05:59.415Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$3,000 - 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decorated circular platform above. the surface is finished in silvered metal, with areas of darker tonality emphasizing the modeling and relief details. \n the overall composition reflects orientalist taste popular in european decorative arts of the late 19th and early 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 6 1/4 in., (15.9 cm.) \n condition: good overall condition. noticeable wear to the silvered surface with areas of rubbing and oxidation exposing the underlying metal. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"modeled as a recumbent camel resting on an oval base, the animal is naturalistically rendered with a finely textured coat and expressive head fitted with a bridle. the body is adorned with a saddle harness, complete with straps and buckles in 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outstretched wings. the reverse of the socle is incised \"lambert, \" indicating the sculptor or casting foundry. the bronze cast has a warm brown patina with subtle tonal variation, the underside revealing a typical 19th-century sand-cast surface and central securing bolt. \n france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 7 6/8 in., (19.7 cm.) \n condition: overall very good condition with even patina and light surface wear consistent with age. minor rubbing to high points. no visible cracks or structural damage. underside consistent with period casting methods. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a french patinated bronze bust depicting napoleon bonaparte in military attire, shown wearing a bicorne hat and heavy cloak over a uniform coat, the stern 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revolutionary wars, the first man holding a drum and the second lighting a pipe. \n dumaige was born in 1830 and studied under the masters jean-jacques feuchère and augustin-alexandre dumont from a young age. by his early 30s he had made enough of a name for himself to begin exhibiting his sculptures at the paris salon, which he did from 1862-1877. he passed at the relatively young age of 58 in st-gilles-croix-de-vié in the year 1888. \n france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 25 3/4 in., (65.5 cm.) \n condition: excellent condition, with no apparent imperfections. fine patina. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a pair of finely cast french bronzes entitled 'avant le combat volontaire 1792' and 'apres le combat grenadier de 1792' by the master 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suggesting a moment of feint or anticipation. the opposing figure leans forward defensively, cloak drawn partially across the body, his rapier angled downward in readiness. \n the surfaces retain a deep brown patina with subtle highlights emphasizing the modeling of musculature and drapery. the figures are mounted on stepped oval bases, with the undersides showing typical casting marks and fastening points. \n unmarked, but stylistically consistent with french or austrian bronze production of the late 19th century, possibly influenced by sculptors working in the manner of alexandre falguière or similar academic traditions. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 9 in., (23 cm.) \n condition: overall good condition. minor surface wear and light rubbing to the patina 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will be provided. \n dimensions: l: 9 1/2 in., (24.1 cm.) \n condition: very good. enamel well preserved, with only one small spot of loss to one corner of roof. one small pearl lacking from left side of boat. otherwise all cabochons, pearls, and enamel are present. figure to rear of boat appears to have once held some object, possibly a lantern. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"an intricate silver filigree gondola in baroque style, decorated with colorful inset enamel, glass beads, coral beads, and pearls. the front of the ship with a winged figurehead and the rear of the ship with a sculptural man holding a lantern. the boat is seen floating atop a chased silver waterscape and is sitting alongside a decorative piling jutting out of the water. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be 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\n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 6 1/4 in., (16 cm.) \n condition: very good, original and unrestored. the patina is natural warm brown with green verdigris in crevices. the cold-painting is largely intact; moderate rubbing to high points (hat, knees). \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a finely cast and cold-painted bronze figural centerpiece, depicting a seated sailor suspended beneath a shallow tray in the form of a stylized ship's rigging. the square dish is supported by twisted cords mimicking sail ropes, converging on a turned stem and tripod base. the boy wears a typical 19th century mariner's outfit, with a wide-brimmed yellow hat. the entire construction is detailed with rope-motif bronze wiring. \n unmarked; in the manner of franz bergman (bergmann). \n austria, circa 1900. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 6 1/4 in., (16 cm.) \n condition: very good, original and unrestored. the patina is natural warm brown with green verdigris in crevices. the cold-painting is largely intact; moderate rubbing to high points (hat, knees)."},"estimateMax":750,"lotNumber":"26","title":{"ru":"a vienna bronze figure of a sailor under a tray, ca. 1900","en":"a vienna bronze figure of a sailor under a tray, ca. 1900"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146272/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_figurines","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.150Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - 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yoke, the cages of various forms including domed and rectangular examples, each containing small carved birds, the figure standing on a circular painted base. the work combines painted composition or plaster with gilt metal cage work and carved wooden bird elements, and reflects the european decorative arts tradition of so-called blackamoor figures produced in austria, venice, and france in the late 19th century, often representing exoticized figures engaged in trade such as fruit sellers, torch bearers, or bird sellers. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 15 in., (38 cm.) \n condition: base with small chips. figure itself in very good condition. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"modeled as a standing young figure carrying a shoulder yoke suspending multiple gilt-metal bird cages containing carved birds, the figure shown barefoot and wearing a brightly painted skirt with gilt scrolling ornament on a red ground, the torso painted in dark polychrome with naturalistically rendered facial features and inset glass eyes, a rope harness crossing the chest and attached to the yoke, the cages of various forms including domed and rectangular examples, each containing small carved birds, the figure standing on a circular painted base. the work combines painted composition or plaster with gilt metal cage work and carved wooden bird elements, and reflects the european decorative arts tradition of so-called blackamoor figures produced in austria, venice, and france in the late 19th century, often representing exoticized figures engaged in trade such as fruit sellers, torch bearers, or bird sellers. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 15 in., (38 cm.) \n condition: base with small chips. figure itself in very good condition."},"estimateMax":700,"lotNumber":"27","title":{"ru":"a continental polychrome-decorated figure of a bird seller (blackamoor subject), austrian or northern italian, late 19th\u2013early 20th century","en":"a continental polychrome-decorated figure of a bird seller (blackamoor subject), austrian or northern italian, late 19th\u2013early 20th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146273/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_figurines","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T15:14:19.809Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - 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allow for holding plants or trinkets. the base modeled as a dirt road with small plants adorning the edges of the track. \n continental europe, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 15 3/4 in., (40 cm.) \n condition: very good, with only light surface staining to a couple places which could be easily cleaned. one screw lacking from cart, does not impact appearance. some oxidation to inside of brass insert of cart. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a large bronze figural sculpture of a woman in eastern inspired dress, pushing a wheeled handcart with baroque style ornamentation and an elegant, crenelated canopy draped across four posts. the inside of the cart holding a brass basket to allow for holding plants or trinkets. the base modeled as a dirt road with small plants adorning the edges of the track. \n continental europe, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 15 3/4 in., (40 cm.) \n condition: very good, with only light surface staining to a couple places which could be easily cleaned. one screw lacking from cart, does not impact appearance. some oxidation to inside of brass insert of cart."},"estimateMax":4000,"lotNumber":"28","title":{"ru":"a rare european orientalist silvered bronze planter, girl pushing a cart, 19th century","en":"a rare european orientalist silvered bronze planter, girl pushing a cart, 19th 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forward, and one hand braced behind him. the bronze is finely modeled with expressive facial features and carefully observed details in the clothing folds, boots, and sled construction. the surface retains a warm, rich brown patina with subtle highlights to the raised areas, enhancing the sculptural depth. the figure is mounted on a large, naturally formed rock crystal base with internal inclusions, creating a striking contrast between the polished bronze and the raw mineral support. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: l: 5 3/4 in., (13.6 cm.) \n condition: overall good condition. minor surface wear and rubbing to the bronze is consistent with age. the rock crystal base shows natural fissures, inclusions, and edge irregularities inherent to the material. no apparent 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condition: overall good condition. minor surface wear and rubbing to the bronze is consistent with age. the rock crystal base shows natural fissures, inclusions, and edge irregularities inherent to the material. no apparent losses or structural instability visible."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"29","title":{"ru":"a russian bronze figure of a peasant boy on a sled mounted on a rock crystal, late 19th century","en":"a russian bronze figure of a peasant boy on a sled mounted on a rock crystal, late 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146275/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_figurines","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.157Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,500 - 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very good condition with a nice patina consistent with the age. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"art deco nicely patinated abstract bronze sculpture. mounted on a black marble base in the form of a cube. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 8 1/2 in., (21.5 cm.) \n condition: the bronze is in very good condition with a nice patina consistent with the age."},"estimateMax":1200,"lotNumber":"30","title":{"ru":"an art deco bronze sculpture, ca. 1930","en":"an art deco bronze sculpture, ca. 1930"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146276/view","tags":["usart_sculpture","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":600,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.160Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$900 - 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auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 5 1/4 in., (13.5 cm.) \n condition: pleasant patina. no significant issues. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a cylinder of cast-bronze decorated across its surface with relief-work figural scenes showing neo-classical imagery, perhaps a bacchanalian party beneath the trees which can be seen at the upper rim of the piece. the top and bottom of the cylinder are both open, possibly meaning that this piece was meant to be attached to a post or some other separate element. \n continental europe, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 5 1/4 in., (13.5 cm.) \n condition: pleasant patina. no significant 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brow and downcast eyes above a full, textured beard. the mouth is pierced, creating shadow depth within the composition. the mask is shaped with gently canted corners, designed for architectural mounting. the reverse is hollow-cast with relief compression of the facial modeling and uniform wall thickness, consistent with sand casting. the surface retains a dark oxidized patina throughout. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 14 1/2 x 10 1/4 in., (36 x 26 cm.) \n condition: surface oxidation and consistent dark patina throughout. even casting texture as made. no structural cracks or visible losses. wear commensurate with age and probable exterior exposure. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a cast iron architectural mascaron modeled as a bearded classical male head, possibly representing a river god or neptune-type figure, executed in high relief. the deeply cast hair falls in heavy, sinuous locks framing a pronounced brow and downcast eyes above a full, textured beard. the mouth is pierced, creating shadow depth within the composition. the mask is shaped with gently canted corners, designed for architectural mounting. the reverse is hollow-cast with relief compression of the facial modeling and uniform wall thickness, consistent with sand casting. the surface retains a dark oxidized patina throughout. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 14 1/2 x 10 1/4 in., (36 x 26 cm.) \n condition: surface oxidation and consistent dark patina throughout. even casting texture as made. no structural cracks or visible losses. wear commensurate with 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are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 13 1/4 in., (33.7 cm.) \n condition: surface wear, patina consistent with age. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"the candlestick with tulip-form shaft engraved with stylized vegetal ornament, above a wide drip pan with side lugs, raised on a pierced openwork conical base with geometric and arabesque motifs. \n turkey, ottoman empire, circa 1550\u20131650. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 13 1/4 in., (33.7 cm.) \n condition: surface wear, patina consistent with age."},"estimateMax":6500,"lotNumber":"35","title":{"ru":"an ottoman openwork bronze candlestick, 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a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 14 5/8 in., (37.1 cm.) \n condition: very good overall with a nice craquelure."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"42","title":{"ru":"a pair of chinese glazed porcelain vases, ca. 1900","en":"a pair of chinese glazed porcelain vases, ca. 1900"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146288/view","tags":["usasian_chinese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":1500,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.177Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$2,500 - 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supports three seated griffons supporting the legs of the piece. these pieces appear to have been created after the work of pierre-philippe thomire (1751-1843), the famed french sculptor and bronzier. \n france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 19 1/2 in., (49.5 cm.) \n condition: some small sections of loss to bronze around base of marble bowl. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a pair of french gilt-bronze and gray marble cassolette brule-parfums (incense burners), each comprising a grey marble body supported and surrounded by three legs decorated with acanthus leaves which transform into seated women playing ancient greek 'aulos' pipes. the lid of each marble body is raised upon a small stand of pierced bronze, allowing the incense to rise out. the plinth is of orange marble, and supports three seated griffons supporting the legs of the piece. these pieces appear to have been created after the work of pierre-philippe thomire (1751-1843), the famed french sculptor and bronzier. \n france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 19 1/2 in., (49.5 cm.) \n condition: some small sections of loss to bronze around base of marble bowl."},"estimateMax":7500,"lotNumber":"43","title":{"ru":"a pair of ormolu and marble cassolettes after thomire, 19th century","en":"a pair of ormolu and marble cassolettes after thomire, 19th 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pair are stylistically consistent with examples from the barbedienne foundry, but no marks appear to be present. \n france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 21 1/4 in., (54 cm.) \n condition: good, with a possible old repair to marble in one spot. one bolt slightly bent. light scratching to surface but overall well preserved/ \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a pair of french urns with red marble bodies, each sat atop three bronze legs, a conical, fluted finial of marble emanating from the underside of each urn. each urn mounted with bands of gilt bronze with delicate repousse ornamentation. the lids affixed with curved handles and attached with a threaded bolt. the pair are stylistically consistent with examples from the barbedienne foundry, but no marks appear to be present. \n france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 21 1/4 in., (54 cm.) \n condition: good, with a possible old repair to marble in one spot. one bolt slightly bent. light scratching to surface but overall well preserved/"},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"44","title":{"ru":"a pair of french red marble urns in gilt bronze mounts, 19th century","en":"a pair of french red marble urns in gilt bronze mounts, 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146290/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.182Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,500 - 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base of polished malachite, displaying characteristic concentric banding and variegated green tones. the base is fitted with four gilt bronze feet, each finely cast and finished. the frosted glass reservoir is of flaring form with delicately engraved or acid-etched decoration of stylized foliate motifs, consistent with late 19th-century french decorative taste. \n the overall design reflects the influence of the louis xv revival style, combined with naturalistic themes popular in the napoleon iii period, and relates to high-quality parisian decorative bronze production. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 16 in., (40.6 cm.) \n condition: very good overall condition. minor surface wear to the gilding consistent with age. the glass insert appears intact with no visible 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combined with naturalistic themes popular in the napoleon iii period, and relates to high-quality parisian decorative bronze production. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 16 in., (40.6 cm.) \n condition: very good overall condition. minor surface wear to the gilding consistent with age. the glass insert appears intact with no visible cracks."},"estimateMax":1200,"lotNumber":"45","title":{"ru":"an ormolu, malachite and frosted glass vase, french, late 19th century","en":"an ormolu, malachite and frosted glass vase, french, late 19th 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to allow one to hang the item on a wall. \n europe, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: d: 18 3/4 in., (47.5 cm.) \n condition: light oxidation to surface throughout, should be cleaned. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a large circular bronze tray with repoussé neo-classical decoration, showing figures partaking in bacchanalian revelry, the rim further decorated with pan-flutes, urns, cymbals, masks, and other greek style motifs. the verso shows three bolts, likely the original connecting points for the stand which this piece sat atop. there is metal wire wrapped around a bar on the verso to allow one to hang the item on a wall. \n europe, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: d: 18 3/4 in., (47.5 cm.) \n condition: light oxidation to surface throughout, should be cleaned."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"46","title":{"ru":"a cast-bronze repoussé tray with neoclassical motifs, 19th cen.","en":"a cast-bronze repoussé tray with neoclassical motifs, 19th cen."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146292/view","tags":["usdecor_walldecor","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.186Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$700 - 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ensemble comprises a tall tripod stand surmounted by a circular basin and fitted with a detachable ewer, the surfaces richly cast and chased in high relief with renaissance revival ornament. the broad circular dish with a wide repoussé border decorated with allegorical roundels of mythological and classical figures within scrolling foliage and grotesque ornament, centered by a silvered medallion depicting a female allegory surrounded by classical attributes, inscribed \"tempe-rantia\", with the ironic meaning of temperance, considering the ewer would have been for wine. the basin is raised on a central baluster shaft issuing into three tapering legs, each terminating in finely cast sandaled feet resting on shaped platforms. the junction is mounted with parcel-gilt acanthus and floral mounts, centered by a stylized blossom. \n the accompanying ewer of ovoid form with flared neck and scrolling handle, lavishly decorated in relief with classical masks, putti, winged figures, and foliate 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figures within scrolling foliage and grotesque ornament, centered by a silvered medallion depicting a female allegory surrounded by classical attributes, inscribed \"tempe-rantia\", with the ironic meaning of temperance, considering the ewer would have been for wine. the basin is raised on a central baluster shaft issuing into three tapering legs, each terminating in finely cast sandaled feet resting on shaped platforms. the junction is mounted with parcel-gilt acanthus and floral mounts, centered by a stylized blossom. \n the accompanying ewer of ovoid form with flared neck and scrolling handle, lavishly decorated in relief with classical masks, putti, winged figures, and foliate scrollwork within cartouches. the lower body has further mythological and grotesque ornament above a circular foot with an egg-and-dart border. surfaces retaining warm brown patina with contrasting gilt highlights. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 43 in., (109.5 cm.) \n condition: overall surface wear, oxidation, and rubbing to gilding consistent with age. minor scratches and abrasions throughout. structurally sound."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"47","title":{"ru":"a french silvered-bronze tri-pod stand with ewer and serving tray, 19th century","en":"a french silvered-bronze tri-pod stand with ewer and serving tray, 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146293/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":1200,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.188Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,700 - 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traditions and subsequent bronze casting developments. \n china, xiajiadian culture, neolithic period, circa 2200\u20131800 bce. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h:9 7/8 in., (25.08 cm.) \n condition: in good condition for its age with expected surface scratching. light dirt and encrustation. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a gray earthenware tripod vessel of archaic form, the body tapering to three pointed supports and rising to a slightly flared rim. the vessel is executed in a coarse gray clay with a weathered surface, consistent with utilitarian and ritual ceramics associated with the lower xiajiadian culture of northeastern china. the austere form reflects early bronze age precedents, with emphasis on stability and functional design rather than 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century, likely as part of a collection or resale rather than original manufacture. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 14 5/8 in., (37.1 cm.) \n condition: overall good antique condition. surface wear, rubbing, and oxidation throughout, with areas of tarnish and discoloration. minor dents and irregularities consistent with hand-hammered construction. lid hinge intact and functional. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"of elegant pear-shaped form raised on a short circular foot, the body is faceted into lobed panels and finely decorated with engraved floral sprays, each reserve bordered by dotted punchwork. the surface displays alternating areas of warm copper and pale silvered or tinned finish, creating a subtle polychrome effect characteristic of persian metalwork of the qajar period. the elongated neck rises to a flared mouth with a serrated rim, fitted with a hinged domed cover surmounted by a small knop finial. \n the long, gracefully curved spout terminates in a pointed lip and is joined to the body with a reinforced seam, while the opposite side is fitted with a slender strap handle, the thumbpiece integrated into the hinge mechanism of the lid. the overall silhouette reflects traditional islamic ewer forms, combining functional design with refined decorative detailing. the engraved ornament is restrained yet elegant, emphasizing the rhythmic articulation of the faceted body. \n the underside retains later collection and exhibition labels, including a printed inventory number and a \"bezalel jerusalem\" label in hebrew and english, indicating the piece passed through the bezalel school or workshop context in the early 20th century, likely as part of a collection or resale rather than original manufacture. \n please make all 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additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 39 in., (99.1 cm.) \n condition: minor wear to gilding, otherwise good condition, no visible cracks or restoration noted from images. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"of baluster form with fluted neck and domed cover surmounted by a flame finial, the body in deep cobalt-blue ground with gilt borders and anthemion ornament, fitted with scrolling winged handles in the empire taste, raised on a square plinth base. \n french, circa 1870\u20131890. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 39 in., (99.1 cm.) \n condition: minor wear to gilding, otherwise good condition, no visible cracks or restoration noted from images."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"50","title":{"ru":"a large sèvres-style cobalt-blue and gilt 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typical for privately produced russian porcelain of this period, often made for the domestic market or specific patrons. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: cup h: 4 3/4 in., (12 cm.), saucer d: 6 1/2 in., (16.5 cm.) \n condition: cup with light surface wear to the gilding. saucer with a crack and small repair."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"66","title":{"ru":"a porcelain cup and saucer with rich gilt decoration, probably russian private manufacture, 19th century","en":"a porcelain cup and saucer with rich gilt decoration, probably russian private manufacture, 19th 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of cylindrical form with slightly flared lip, decorated with a deep cobalt-blue ground enriched with finely executed gilt ornament in repeating neoclassical motifs, interrupted by a hand-painted landscape cartouche depicting a river scene with rocky outcrop, architecture, and figures in the distance, executed in soft polychrome enamels. the rim, foot, and handle are richly gilt, the handle of looped form with gilt finish. the matching saucer decorated en suite with a cobalt-blue border densely overlaid with gilt scrollwork and pendants, surrounding a plain glazed well with a central gilt circle. the quality of the gilding, the refined miniature landscape painting, and the restrained neoclassical ornament are characteristic of french porcelain production of the empire or early restoration period, possibly parisian or limoges, made for the luxury domestic market rather than export. the absence of factory marks is consistent with many french private or decorating ateliers of the period. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 3 1/4 in., (8.2 cm.) d: 5 cm., (12.7 cm.) \n condition: cup with light wear to the gilding and minor interior staining consistent with age and use. saucer with wear to the gilt border and some discoloration to the underside footrim. no visible cracks or restorations. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"the porcelain cup of cylindrical form with slightly flared lip, decorated with a deep cobalt-blue ground enriched with finely executed gilt ornament in repeating neoclassical motifs, interrupted by a hand-painted landscape cartouche depicting a river scene with rocky outcrop, architecture, and figures in the distance, executed in soft polychrome enamels. the rim, foot, and handle are richly gilt, the handle of looped form with gilt finish. the matching saucer decorated en suite with a cobalt-blue border densely overlaid with gilt scrollwork and pendants, surrounding a plain glazed well with a central gilt circle. the quality of the gilding, the refined miniature landscape painting, and the restrained neoclassical ornament are characteristic of french porcelain production of the empire or early restoration period, possibly parisian or limoges, made for the luxury domestic market rather than export. the absence of factory marks is consistent with many french private or decorating ateliers of the period. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 3 1/4 in., (8.2 cm.) d: 5 cm., (12.7 cm.) \n condition: cup with light wear to the gilding and minor interior staining consistent with age and use. saucer with wear to the gilt border and some discoloration to the underside footrim. no visible cracks or restorations."},"estimateMax":350,"lotNumber":"67","title":{"ru":"a french porcelain cup and saucer with cobalt-blue ground and landscape panel, early 19th century","en":"a french porcelain cup and saucer with cobalt-blue ground and landscape panel, early 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146313/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.230Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - 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inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: cup h: 3 3/4 in., (9.5 cm.); saucer d: 5 in., (12.7 cm.) \n condition: very good, with some minor rubbing to gilding in places. manufacturer's mark worn but still faintly visible. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a gilt porcelain cup and saucer with a relief portrait bust of duke ernst i of saxe-coburg and gotha, father of prince albert, the husband of queen victoria. the pieces were produced by the gotha porcelain factory in thuringa, germany during the first half of the 19th century. \n germany, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: cup h: 3 3/4 in., (9.5 cm.); saucer d: 5 in., (12.7 cm.) \n condition: very good, with some minor rubbing to gilding in places. manufacturer's mark worn but still faintly visible."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"68","title":{"ru":"a thuringian gotha porcelain cup and saucer, duke ernst i of saxe-coburg and gotha, 19th century","en":"a thuringian gotha porcelain cup and saucer, duke ernst i of saxe-coburg and gotha, 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146314/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.233Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - 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foot. decorated on a deep green marbled ground enriched with crackled veining in imitation of malachite. the body is centered with a winged torch and entwined serpent motif reserved in polychrome enamel and heightened in gold, alternating with circular red medallions containing classical profile silhouettes in gilt. the upper rim and interior are fully gilded in burnished gold. \n the conforming saucer is decorated en suite with repeating winged torches and red profile medallions against the green ground, within concentric white and gilt borders. the underside is unmarked, retaining traces of kiln grit to the footrim and bearing an old paper collection label reading \"tasse porcelaine louis philippe.\" \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 4 3/8 in., (11.2 cm.). saucer d: 6 1/8 in., (15.7 cm.) \n condition: minor scratches and handling wear. a small restoration to the handle. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"the cup of elegant flaring cylindrical form with applied scroll handle pierced with three openings, raised on a circular gilt foot. decorated on a deep green marbled ground enriched with crackled veining in imitation of malachite. the body is centered with a winged torch and entwined serpent motif reserved in polychrome enamel and heightened in gold, alternating with circular red medallions containing classical profile silhouettes in gilt. the upper rim and interior are fully gilded in burnished gold. \n the conforming saucer is decorated en suite with repeating winged torches and red profile medallions against the green ground, within concentric white and gilt borders. the underside is unmarked, retaining traces of kiln grit to the footrim and bearing an old paper collection label reading \"tasse porcelaine louis philippe.\" \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 4 3/8 in., (11.2 cm.). saucer d: 6 1/8 in., (15.7 cm.) \n condition: minor scratches and handling wear. a small restoration to the handle."},"estimateMax":350,"lotNumber":"69","title":{"ru":"a fine french paris porcelain gilt and green ground cabinet cup and saucer, first half 19th century","en":"a fine french paris porcelain gilt and green ground cabinet cup and saucer, first half 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146315/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T15:34:07.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - 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of roses, asters, and assorted blossoms against a pale ground. the gilt field is further embellished with engraved classical ornament, including stylized columns, scrolling volutes, and anthemion motifs. a continuous engraved leaf border encircles the lower register. the interior is fully gilded in bright burnished gold. the conforming saucer with matching burnished gilt well and engraved leaf decoration, the underside left white. the base with red overglaze decorator\u2019s numerals. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 3 3/4 in., (9.5 cm.). suacder d: 5 in., (12.7 cm.) \n condition: minor rubbing and wear to gilding consistent with age and use. light surface scratches and scattered firing specks. no visible cracks or restorations. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"the cup of slightly flaring cylindrical form with loop handle, richly decorated overall in burnished and matte gold over a white porcelain ground. each side centered with an oval reserve finely painted with polychrome floral bouquets composed of roses, asters, and assorted blossoms against a pale ground. the gilt field is further embellished with engraved classical ornament, including stylized columns, scrolling volutes, and anthemion motifs. a continuous engraved leaf border encircles the lower register. the interior is fully gilded in bright burnished gold. the conforming saucer with matching burnished gilt well and engraved leaf decoration, the underside left white. the base with red overglaze decorator\u2019s numerals. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 3 3/4 in., (9.5 cm.). suacder d: 5 in., (12.7 cm.) \n condition: minor rubbing and wear to gilding consistent with age and use. light surface scratches and scattered firing specks. no visible cracks or restorations."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"70","title":{"ru":"a french paris porcelain gilt and hand-painted cabinet cup and saucer, circa 1825\u20131840","en":"a french paris porcelain gilt and hand-painted cabinet cup and saucer, circa 1825\u20131840"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146316/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.236Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - 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with intricate polychrome scrollwork interspersed with small portrait masks in the renaissance revival taste. \n the vessel is supported by a finely cast gilt bronze figure of a young courtier or page in 18th-century dress, standing contrapposto and holding attributes, executed with lively detail and finished in a warm gilt patina. the base is of domed form, richly decorated in hand-painted enamel reserves depicting allegorical and mythological scenes, including reclining and winged figures, surrounded by dense ornamental scrollwork and grotesque masks in the characteristic vienna style. \n the handles of the dish are cast in gilt bronze as scrolling foliate forms terminating in stylized masks, further reinforcing the renaissance revival aesthetic. the underside of the bowl retains gilded decoration with additional landscape painting, demonstrating the high level of craftsmanship throughout. \n this example is representative of the finest vienna workshop production of the late 19th century, often associated with firms such as hermann böhm or similar makers working in the tradition of vienna enamel wares. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 7 1/4 in., (18.4 cm.) \n condition: very good overall condition. minor wear to the gilding, particularly along high points and edges. enamel surfaces are well preserved. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"of elegant and theatrical design, the tazza is formed with a shallow oval dish supported by a figural stem and a domed base. the bowl is finely enameled with continuous landscape scenes to the exterior and a richly painted mythological tableau to the interior, depicting classical female figures and attendants gathered around a sculptural monument in an arcadian setting. the rim is bordered with intricate polychrome scrollwork interspersed with small portrait masks in the renaissance revival taste. \n the vessel is supported by a finely cast gilt bronze figure of a young courtier or page in 18th-century dress, standing contrapposto and holding attributes, executed with lively detail and finished in a warm gilt patina. the base is of domed form, richly decorated in hand-painted enamel reserves depicting allegorical and mythological scenes, including reclining and winged figures, surrounded by dense ornamental scrollwork and grotesque masks in the characteristic vienna style. \n the handles of the dish are cast in gilt bronze as scrolling foliate forms terminating in stylized masks, further reinforcing the renaissance revival aesthetic. the underside of the bowl retains gilded decoration with additional landscape painting, demonstrating the high level of craftsmanship throughout. \n this example is representative of the finest vienna workshop production of the late 19th century, often associated with firms such as hermann böhm or similar makers working in the tradition of vienna enamel wares. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 7 1/4 in., (18.4 cm.) \n condition: very good overall condition. minor wear to the gilding, particularly along high points and edges. enamel surfaces are well preserved."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"71","title":{"ru":"an austrian, vienna, late 19th century enameled and gilt bronze tazza","en":"an austrian, vienna, late 19th century enameled and gilt bronze 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monks in a humorous or convivial drinking scene, a popular motif among collectors \n richly detailed and signed at the lower front \"h.m. ferguson\", 1901. \n marked on the base with t&v limoges france (tressemanes & vogt), active ca. 1891\u20131917. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 14 3/4 in., (37.5 cm.) \n condition: minor wear to gilding near the base and rim; overall in very good condition with no visible chips or cracks. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a tall porcelain beer jug with gilt accents, featuring an elaborate hand-painted scene of monastic figures engaged in brewing and drinking activities. monks in a humorous or convivial drinking scene, a popular motif among collectors \n richly detailed and signed at the lower front \"h.m. ferguson\", 1901. \n marked on the base with t&v limoges france (tressemanes & vogt), active ca. 1891\u20131917. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 14 3/4 in., (37.5 cm.) \n condition: minor wear to gilding near the base and rim; overall in very good condition with no visible chips or cracks."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"72","title":{"ru":"a t&v limoges hand-painted beer jug by h.m. ferguson, dated 1901","en":"a t&v limoges hand-painted beer jug by h.m. ferguson, dated 1901"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146318/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.238Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$700 - 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are encircled by bands of white enamel dot decoration. the form, proportions, and flared mouth are characteristic of late qajar-period hookah bases intended to receive the stem assembly, while the palette, technique, and royal iconography reflect elite court production of the later 19th century, combining persian decorative traditions with european-influenced portrait conventions. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 6 in., (15.2 cm.) \n condition: very good overall condition. minor rubbing and thinning to gilt decoration. light surface wear and small manufacturing imperfections in the glass. no cracks or restoration. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"of cylindrical form with flared rim and recessed neck, executed in deep cobalt-blue glass, finely decorated 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in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 6 in., (15.2 cm.) \n condition: very good overall condition. minor rubbing and thinning to gilt decoration. light surface wear and small manufacturing imperfections in the glass. no cracks or restoration."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"73","title":{"ru":"a qajar enameled and gilt cobalt-blue glass hookah base (qalyan) depicting shahanshah naser al-din shah, iran, late 19th century","en":"a qajar enameled and gilt cobalt-blue glass hookah base (qalyan) depicting shahanshah naser al-din shah, iran, late 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146319/view","tags":["usasian_middleeastern","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.240Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$400 - 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fitted with a cylindrical silver collar lavishly decorated in polychrome cloisonné enamel. the collars enriched with scrolling foliate motifs in shades of turquoise, cobalt blue, white, green, and red, heightened with gilt outlines and set at regular intervals with oval cabochon garnets and smaller red stones in raised collet mounts. \n hallmarks: 1ac, 84 russian silver proof, kokoshnik. each fitted with a faceted crystal stopper. the combination of heavy cut crystal and richly enameled silver mounts reflects the high decorative standard of imperial russian tableware of the period, intended for formal dining and presentation. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 8 1/4 in., (21 cm.) \n condition: the cut-crystal bodies show no damage, cracks or chips. the silver mouts have light signs of wear."},"estimateMax":5000,"lotNumber":"74","title":{"ru":"a matching pair of russian crystal decanters with silver enamel, 19th century","en":"a matching pair of russian crystal decanters with silver enamel, 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146320/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cutglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":2500,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.242Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$4,000 - 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electroplated copper. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 9 1/4 in., (23.5 cm.) \n condition: good with expected patina consistent with age. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"first caster of an octagonal baluster form with pierced dome top; classical and austere styling is by mappin & webb's, prince's, plate, london & sheffield, w14819, london, england. \n the second is a rococo-revival style with repoussé floral and scroll decoration, and a more bulbous profile.is by \"e.p. copper\" and \"made in england\" with a rampant lion crest (generic 20th-century english plate mark). \n electroplated copper. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 9 1/4 in., (23.5 cm.) \n condition: good with expected patina consistent with age."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"75","title":{"ru":"a pair of english silver-plated sugar casters or muffineers, likely early 20th century.","en":"a pair of english silver-plated sugar casters or muffineers, likely early 20th century."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146321/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_flatware","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.244Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - 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vessel is fitted with a curved spout to which is attached a twisted-link silver chain terminating in a small cylindrical mouthpiece, preserving its original functional and decorative character. the overall surface exhibits a warm patina with areas of light wear, consistent with age and handling. \n the underside bears a worn stamp, possibly a workshop or assay mark, though indistinct, suggesting regional production rather than a major urban assay office. the form and decorative vocabulary are consistent with persian or north indian silverwork produced for domestic use and the export market during the late 19th and early 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 4 3/8 in., (11.1 cm.) \n condition: good overall condition. surface wear, minor dents, and rubbing to high points consistent with age. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"of diminutive and finely worked form, the hookah is modeled in traditional baluster shape with a flaring base and tapering neck surmounted by a small finial. the body is richly decorated in repoussé and chased relief with stylized floral and foliate motifs, including repeating palmettes and berry clusters within lobed reserves. a band of vertical fluting encircles the upper section beneath a beaded collar. \n the vessel is fitted with a curved spout to which is attached a twisted-link silver chain terminating in a small cylindrical mouthpiece, preserving its original functional and decorative character. the overall surface exhibits a warm patina with areas of light wear, consistent with age and handling. \n the underside bears a worn stamp, possibly a workshop or assay mark, though indistinct, suggesting regional production rather than a major urban assay office. the form and decorative vocabulary are consistent with persian or north indian silverwork produced for domestic use and the export market during the late 19th and early 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 4 3/8 in., (11.1 cm.) \n condition: good overall condition. surface wear, minor dents, and rubbing to high points consistent with age."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"76","title":{"ru":"persian or indo-persian, late 19th to early 20th century\nminiature silver hookah","en":"persian or indo-persian, late 19th to early 20th century\nminiature silver 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finely crafted persian silver hookah base from the 19th century, decorated with detailed hand-chased floral patterns. the lower section features a continuous line of standing figures in traditional dress, likely inspired by persian culture, while the upper sections display scrolling vines and floral patterns. hookahs were a central part of persian social culture, used for smoking flavored tobacco in gatherings. although the piece is made of mostly silver, the bottom is made of copper because the smoke would melt the silver otherwise. the condition is very good, although there are a few dents. this piece reflects the high level of metalwork during the iran, qajar period. \n weight: 29.8 oz., (844 g.) \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 14 in., (35.5 cm.) \n condition: very good overall, with minor surface wear and patina consistent with age. crisp chasing and engraving remain intact, with deep relief work well preserved. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a finely crafted persian silver hookah base from the 19th century, decorated with detailed hand-chased floral patterns. the lower section features a continuous line of standing figures in traditional dress, likely inspired by persian culture, while the upper sections display scrolling vines and floral patterns. hookahs were a central part of persian social culture, used for smoking flavored tobacco in gatherings. although the piece is made of mostly silver, the bottom is made of copper because the smoke would melt the silver otherwise. the condition is very good, although there are a few dents. this piece reflects the high level of metalwork during the iran, qajar period. \n weight: 29.8 oz., (844 g.) \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 14 in., (35.5 cm.) \n condition: very good overall, with minor surface wear and patina consistent with age. crisp chasing and engraving remain intact, with deep relief work well preserved."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"77","title":{"ru":"an exceptional persian silver hookah base, qajar period, 19th century","en":"an exceptional persian silver hookah base, qajar period, 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146323/view","tags":["uscollectibles_tobacciana","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T15:38:11.160Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,500 - 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the bodies divided into large cartouches reserved against a densely textured ground. the principal panels depict animated avian and floral compositions, with songbirds perched amid scrolling vines and blossoming rosettes, rendered in a distinctly persian ornamental vocabulary characteristic of the qajar aesthetic. the reverse panels continue the theme with dynamic arrangements of birds in flight, interspersed with stylized foliage and palmettes, all executed with lively line work and subtle chasing. the surrounding fields are filled with intricate vegetal ornament, creating a strong contrast between the polished cartouches and the darker, stippled ground. \n a continuous band of repeating lobed motifs encircles the upper register below the rim, while the lower section is bordered with a refined frieze of scrolling foliage and geometric ornament. the overall composition reflects the qajar period\u2019s synthesis of safavid decorative traditions with a heightened emphasis on naturalistic detail and rhythmic surface patterning. \n the bases are plain and uninscribed aside from a small central punch mark, likely a workshop or assay indication, now partially worn and difficult to fully decipher. the interiors show expected signs of use and age, with visible hammering marks consistent with hand-raised construction. \n weight 38.5 o., (1092 g.) \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 7 1/8 in., (18.1 cm.) d: 5 3/8 in., (13.7 cm.) \n condition: overall good antique condition. surface wear, minor dents, and scattered abrasions are consistent with age and handling. areas of tarnish and oxidation throughout, particularly in recessed elements. bases with oxidation and wear, with marks indistinct. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"of baluster form with slightly flared rims and rounded shoulders, each vessel is richly worked in repoussé and fine engraving, the bodies divided into large cartouches reserved against a densely textured ground. the principal panels depict animated avian and floral compositions, with songbirds perched amid scrolling vines and blossoming rosettes, rendered in a distinctly persian ornamental vocabulary characteristic of the qajar aesthetic. the reverse panels continue the theme with dynamic arrangements of birds in flight, interspersed with stylized foliage and palmettes, all executed with lively line work and subtle chasing. the surrounding fields are filled with intricate vegetal ornament, creating a strong contrast between the polished cartouches and the darker, stippled ground. \n a continuous band of repeating lobed motifs encircles the upper register below the rim, while the lower section is bordered with a refined frieze of scrolling foliage and geometric ornament. the overall composition reflects the 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from qajar iran, with repousse depictions of an allegorical scene, possibly from some literary work such as the shahnameh, showing figures around the rim of the cup with various animals and tools in hand, one person holding a snake, another interacting with a griffin-like creature. the wide-mouthed cup is sat atop a conical base decorated with foliate motifs, the handles being shaped as foliate scrollwork. \n iran, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 4 1/4 in., (10.8 cm.); w: 5 3/4 in., (14.6 cm.) \n condition: light tarnishing as expected for age, some very small dents. overall good condition. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a silver bowl from qajar iran, with repousse depictions of an allegorical scene, possibly from some literary work such as the shahnameh, showing figures around the rim of the cup with various animals and tools in hand, one person holding a snake, another interacting with a griffin-like creature. the wide-mouthed cup is sat atop a conical base decorated with foliate motifs, the handles being shaped as foliate scrollwork. \n iran, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 4 1/4 in., (10.8 cm.); w: 5 3/4 in., (14.6 cm.) \n condition: light tarnishing as expected for age, some very small dents. overall good condition."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"79","title":{"ru":"a persian silver repousse bowl, qajar period, 19th century","en":"a persian silver repousse bowl, qajar period, 19th 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ground. the rim with scrolling ornament in white and blue enamel, the footrim with beaded border and geometric frieze. interior gilded, with a plain angular handle. \n weight: 6 o., 170 g. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 4 1/4 in., (11 cm.) \n condition: excellent condition, minor wear to gilding, enamels intact and glossy. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"of cylindrical form on a spreading circular foot, decorated throughout in vibrant, shaded cloisonné enamel with stylized floral and foliate motifs in blues, greens, whites, and maroons against a gilt ground. the rim with scrolling ornament in white and blue enamel, the footrim with beaded border and geometric frieze. interior gilded, with a plain angular handle. \n weight: 6 o., 170 g. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 4 1/4 in., (11 cm.) \n condition: excellent condition, minor wear to gilding, enamels intact and glossy."},"estimateMax":1200,"lotNumber":"80","title":{"ru":"a russian parcel-gilt cloisonne enamel teglass holder, 19 century","en":"a russian parcel-gilt cloisonne enamel teglass holder, 19 century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146326/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.252Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,000 - 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поверхность ковша позолочена. \n мария семенова относилась к числу известных московских мастерских рубежа xix\u2013xx веков, специализировавшихся на изделиях с перегородчатой эмалью в неорусском стиле. представленный ковш отличается высоким качеством работы, хорошей сохранностью эмали и позолоты. \n время изготовления ковша 1895\u20131905 гг. \n длина: 6,7 см. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"of traditional boat-shaped form with high scrolling prow and raised handle, the body richly decorated in polychrome cloisonné enamel on a matted gilt ground. the surface displays vigorous scrolling foliate ornament and stylized blossoms in tones of cobalt blue, turquoise, pale blue, pink, white, lilac, and apple green, executed in fine wire cloison and framed by delicate ropework borders. the rim is edged with beaded wire, while the base and handle are accented with a continuous band of turquoise enamel roundels. \n the underside is centered with an oval medallion reserved in matte gilt, struck with maker\u2019s mark \"мс\" for maria semenova and standard russian silver marks, further encircled by a band of turquoise enamel cabochon-style cells within applied wire mounts. the interior is fully gilded. \n maria semenova was among the notable moscow workshops active at the turn of the 20th century, producing finely executed cloisonné enamel works in the neo-russian revival style characteristic of the late imperial period. the present kovsh demonstrates refined wirework, harmonious enamel palette, and crisp preservation of gilding, consistent with high-quality moscow production of the circa 1895\u20131905 period. \n weight: 1.4 o., (40 g.) \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: l: 2 5/8 in., (6.7 cm.) \n condition: good overall condition. enamel well preserved 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gently rising sides, each centered with a mounted silver coin bearing a tughra and arabic inscriptions. the coins are set within the base of each dish, encircled by a narrow applied border, and appear to be ottoman issues featuring the imperial cipher of a sultan, likely early 20th century. \n the interiors are otherwise plain and polished, emphasizing the central coin elements, while the rims are decorated with a repeating stamped border of stylized leaf or petal motifs. the undersides are struck with the mark \"800\" indicating continental silver standard, together with additional control marks. \n the combination of coin mounts and tughra decoration reflects late ottoman decorative taste, where imperial imagery was incorporated into functional tableware and presentation pieces. the dishes likely served as presentation or ceremonial objects rather than purely utilitarian wares. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: d: 8 in., (20.32 cm.) \n condition: surface lightly scratched. a few tiny dents."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"89","title":{"ru":"a pair of turkish silver plates with coins and tughra marks","en":"a pair of turkish silver plates with coins and tughra marks"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146335/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_silver","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.268Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$700 - 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age-related oxidation and wear, and showing hammer marks and construction details consistent with decorative production. \n toledo, spain, 19th century.  \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: d: 11 7/8 in., (30.2 cm.) \n condition: overall good condition. light scattered surface scratches and areas of patina. the silver-plated reverse shows expected wear, discoloration, and minor losses to plating. feet appear original and stable. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"circular steel charger finely damascened in gold on a darkened ground, the obverse centered with a large stylized double-headed imperial eagle surmounted by a crown and bearing a quartered shield with castle and lion devices derived from the composite arms of castile and león. the central medallion is enclosed by a broad ornamental border densely worked with scrolling foliage, grotesques, putti, and classical figures interspersed with roundels, executed in rich gold overlay characteristic of toledo revival damascening. the charger is mounted on three applied ball feet, secured through the body. the verso is silver-plated, retaining a bright metallic surface beneath areas of age-related oxidation and wear, and showing hammer marks and construction details consistent with decorative production. \n toledo, spain, 19th century.  \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: d: 11 7/8 in., (30.2 cm.) \n condition: overall good condition. light scattered surface scratches and areas of patina. the silver-plated reverse shows expected wear, discoloration, and minor losses to plating. 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in an idealized landscape with distant mountains, trees, and flowering plants, executed in fine linear gold inlay with areas of dense overlay. the scene is framed by a wide ornamental border richly worked with scrolling foliage and winged figures, and roundels incorporating architectural motifs, characteristic of the 19th-century toledo revival of historic damascening techniques. the charger is raised on three applied ball feet, secured through the body. the verso is silver-plated, showing a smooth reflective surface beneath areas of wear, oxidation, and handling marks, with visible construction details and hammering consistent with decorative workshop production. the overall composition reflects the influence of european neoclassical and genre imagery adapted to traditional spanish damascened metalwork, intended as an ornamental presentation piece rather than a functional vessel. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: d: 11 7/8 in., (30.2 cm.) \n condition: overall good condition. light scattered surface scratches and minor areas of loss. the blackened ground shows small abrasions and patina consistent with age. the silver-plated reverse exhibits oxidation, light surface scratches. feet appear original and stable. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"spain, toledo, 19th century. circular steel charger finely damascened in gold on a blackened ground, the obverse decorated with a central pastoral figural scene depicting six figures in an idealized landscape with distant mountains, trees, and flowering plants, executed in fine linear gold inlay with areas of dense overlay. the scene is framed by a wide ornamental border richly worked with scrolling foliage and winged figures, and roundels incorporating architectural motifs, characteristic of the 19th-century toledo revival of historic damascening techniques. the charger is raised on three applied ball feet, secured through the body. the verso is silver-plated, showing a smooth reflective surface beneath areas of wear, oxidation, and handling marks, with visible construction details and hammering consistent with decorative workshop production. the overall composition reflects the influence of european neoclassical and genre imagery adapted to traditional spanish damascened metalwork, intended as an ornamental presentation piece rather than a functional vessel. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: d: 11 7/8 in., (30.2 cm.) \n condition: overall good condition. light scattered surface scratches and minor areas of loss. the blackened ground shows small abrasions and 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leonine and avian attributes. the composition draws directly from imperial imagery of the achaemenid persian empire, particularly reliefs from persepolis, here interpreted in a flattened, graphic manner characteristic of 20th-century decorative production. the figure is shown wearing a crenellated crown and holding a staff or scepter, while the creature rears in a heraldic stance. the panel is presented within a molded gilt frame. \n persian or iranian market production, 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: frame: 32 3/8 x 22 1/4 in., (82.2 x 56.5 cm.) \n condition: the brass is in good condition with minimum oxidation. glass could be cleaned. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a persian revival decorative panel rendered in brass against a black ground, depicting a stylized royal figure in profile, grasping a mythological creature with leonine and avian attributes. the composition draws directly from imperial imagery of the achaemenid persian empire, particularly reliefs from persepolis, here interpreted in a flattened, graphic manner characteristic of 20th-century decorative production. the figure is shown wearing a crenellated crown and holding a staff or scepter, while the creature rears in a heraldic stance. the panel is presented within a molded gilt frame. \n persian or iranian market production, 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: frame: 32 3/8 x 22 1/4 in., (82.2 x 56.5 cm.) \n condition: the brass is in good condition with minimum oxidation. glass could be 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columns supporting the glazed case on a plinth base with molded feet. the clock fitted with beveled glass panels to the front, sides, and rear, allowing full view of the movement and pendulum. the circular white enamel dial with black arabic numerals and minute track, centered by a gilded engraved brass cartouche, fitted with blued-steel hands and signed by the movement maker. the eight-day time and strike movement with two-train mechanism, anchor escapement, and a striking hour count on a bell, regulated by a visible compensated pendulum incorporating a circular suspension spring assembly. the brass backplate stamped a & n and numbered 29988. accompanied by winding keys. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 22 in., w: 15 in., d: 11 1/2 in. \n condition: general condition consistent with age and careful use. the gilded surfaces with areas of light rubbing. glass panels intact with no significant losses. dial clean with minor surface wear. movement complete and appears structurally sound. service history unknown and routine regulation recommended. keys present. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"the rectangular architectural case executed in gilt brass, designed in the louis xvi revival taste, with a stepped cornice above four fluted ionic columns supporting the glazed case on a plinth base with molded feet. the clock fitted with beveled glass panels to the front, sides, and rear, allowing full view of the movement and pendulum. the circular white enamel dial with black arabic numerals and minute track, centered by a gilded engraved brass cartouche, fitted with blued-steel hands and signed by the movement maker. the eight-day time and strike movement with two-train mechanism, anchor escapement, and a striking hour count on a bell, regulated by a visible compensated pendulum incorporating a circular suspension spring assembly. the brass backplate stamped a & n and numbered 29988. accompanied by winding keys. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 22 in., w: 15 in., d: 11 1/2 in. \n condition: general condition consistent with age and careful use. the gilded surfaces with areas of light rubbing. glass panels intact with no significant losses. dial clean with minor surface wear. movement complete and appears structurally sound. service history unknown and routine regulation recommended. keys present."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"93","title":{"ru":"a french gilt-brass four-glass mantel clock by a. & n. 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comprising a mantel clock and a pair of matching tazzas, the clock with a square alabaster case mounted with a gilt-bronze figure of venus seated in a contemplative pose, the white enamel dial with roman numerals and pierced gilt hands, the movement with bell strike, the case raised on a gilt-bronze mounted base with repeating classical ornament, the accompanying garniture urns of classical form with scrolling handles and gilt-bronze mounts, each raised on alabaster pedestal bases en suite with the clock. \n france, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 19 in., (48.3 cm.) \n condition: the set is in overall good condition with minor wear and rubbing to the gilt-bronze surfaces, the clock movement is present but not tested for accuracy, and one garniture 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be provided. \n dimensions: larger panels: 42 x 8 in., (106.7 x 20.3 cm.); smaller panel: 22 x 7 in., (55.9 x 17.8 cm.) \n condition: overall good condition with wear consistent with age and use. scattered minor losses to carving elements and extremities. surface wear and abrasions to lacquer on the reverse."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"95","title":{"ru":"three large chinese carved and gilt wood panels, 19th\u2013early 20th century","en":"three large chinese carved and gilt wood panels, 19th\u2013early 20th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146341/view","tags":["usasian_chinese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T15:47:25.385Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$700 - 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taste for complex narrative carvings. the surface was polished to a glossy finish, enhancing the vivid green coloration and striated appearance of the stone. the carving reflects 20th-century decorative production inspired by earlier jade and hardstone traditions. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 13 3/4 in., (34.9 cm.) \n condition: very good, with only a few small chips and cracks which appear to be native imperfections of the stone. very well preserved overall. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"the group carved in deep green hardstone, likely imitating malachite, depicting a dynamic mythological or courtly scene centered on a female figure in elaborate flowing robes, accompanied by attendants and set beneath a stylized dragon emerging from swirling clouds. the composition is richly layered with overlapping figures, drapery, and naturalistic elements, including waves and rockwork, demonstrating the chinese taste for complex narrative carvings. the surface was polished to a glossy finish, enhancing the vivid green coloration and striated appearance of the stone. the carving reflects 20th-century decorative production inspired by earlier jade and hardstone traditions. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 13 3/4 in., (34.9 cm.) \n condition: very good, with only a few small chips and cracks which appear to be native imperfections of the stone. very well preserved overall."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"96","title":{"ru":"a carved malachite chinese figural grouping","en":"a carved malachite chinese figural grouping"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146342/view","tags":["usasian_chinese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.281Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$2,000 - $3,000","currency":"USD","id":146342,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146343/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146343/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146343/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146343/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146343/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"ru":"carved in the round from a single block of translucent white and gray-veined alabaster, the sculpture depicting a cockatoo perched on a naturalistic tree stump base, the bird shown with raised crest, folded wings, and naturalistically modeled plumage, the eyes set with red glass cabochons, the stone selected to incorporate natural veining to enhance the definition of the wings and tail feathers, the base carved as a stump with an openwork section beneath the tail, the underside fitted with a shaped felt pad. \n italian, likely volterra, circa 1900. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 19 1/2 in., (49.5 cm.) \n condition: very good, with only tiny chips in a couple places. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"carved in the round from a single block of translucent white and gray-veined alabaster, the sculpture depicting a cockatoo perched on a naturalistic tree stump base, the bird shown with raised crest, folded wings, and naturalistically modeled plumage, the eyes set with red glass cabochons, the stone selected to incorporate natural veining to enhance the definition of the wings and tail feathers, the base carved as a stump with an openwork section beneath the tail, the underside fitted with a shaped felt pad. \n italian, likely volterra, circa 1900. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 19 1/2 in., (49.5 cm.) \n condition: very good, with only tiny chips in a couple places."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"97","title":{"ru":"a large carved alabaster cockatoo with glass eyes, ca. 1900","en":"a large carved alabaster cockatoo with glass eyes, ca. 1900"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146343/view","tags":["usart_sculpture","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.283Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,200 - $1,500","currency":"USD","id":146343,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":250,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146344/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146344/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146344/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146344/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146344/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"ru":"a finely carved neoclassical alabaster group depicting saturn (cronus) seated, attended by two lively goats. the god is shown partially draped, his muscular torso rendered with good anatomical detail, while the goats rear upward toward him in an energetic composition. the figures are arranged around a naturalistic rocky base that curves to form a recessed bowl-shaped element at the center, likely intended as a desk garniture, inkwell, or table ornament. \n carved from a solid block of pale alabaster, the sculpture shows delicate modeling in the hair, beards, and fleece of the goats, with characteristic translucency of the material lending depth to the forms. a decorative and imaginative classical subject typical of the late neoclassical/early romantic period. \n volterra or florence, mid\u201319th century (ca. 1830\u20131870). \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 6 1/2 in., (16.5 cm.) l: 6 in., (15.2 cm.) w: 2 7/8 in., (7.3 cm.) \n condition: overall good condition with expected wear consistent with age. minor chips and small losses to fragile high points (hair, goat limbs) are typical for alabaster of this period. surface with light scratches and natural inclusions. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a finely carved neoclassical alabaster group depicting saturn (cronus) seated, attended by two lively goats. the god is shown partially draped, his muscular torso rendered with good anatomical detail, while the goats rear upward toward him in an energetic composition. the figures are arranged around a naturalistic rocky base that curves to form a recessed bowl-shaped element at the center, likely intended as a desk garniture, inkwell, or table ornament. \n carved from a solid block of pale alabaster, the sculpture shows delicate modeling in the hair, beards, and fleece of the goats, with characteristic translucency of the material lending depth to the forms. a decorative and imaginative classical subject typical of the late neoclassical/early romantic period. \n volterra or florence, mid\u201319th century (ca. 1830\u20131870). \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 6 1/2 in., (16.5 cm.) l: 6 in., (15.2 cm.) w: 2 7/8 in., (7.3 cm.) \n condition: overall good condition with expected wear consistent with age. minor chips and small losses to fragile high points (hair, goat limbs) are typical for alabaster of this period. surface with light scratches and natural inclusions."},"estimateMax":700,"lotNumber":"98","title":{"ru":"a neoclassical alabaster group of satyr and a goat, 19th cen.","en":"a neoclassical alabaster group of satyr and a goat, 19th cen."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146344/view","tags":["usart_sculpture","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.285Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - $700","currency":"USD","id":146344,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146345/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146345/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146345/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146345/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146345/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146345/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"ru":"a highly detailed hand-carved wooden figure of garuda, the mythological bird-like deity from hindu and balinese mythology. shown in a powerful crouching stance with wings dramatically spread in a fan-like arc, the garuda bears a fierce expression with bared fangs, bulging eyes, and a highly stylized feathered headdress. the musculature of the chest and limbs is boldly defined, and the figure is richly adorned with carved ornaments and decorative motifs on the wings and torso. \n the carving is executed from a single block of tropical hardwood, likely jackfruit or teak, and rests on an integral pedestal base with temple-inspired architectural details and floral corner accents. the underside shows concentric ring growth, confirming it is a solid piece of natural wood. \n in balinese and hindu mythology, garuda is the mount (vahana) of vishnu and a guardian figure associated with strength, protection, and divine authority. figures such as this were traditionally placed in temples, homes, or ceremonial spaces to ward off evil and attract blessings. \n circa 1930\u20131950. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 13 in., (33 cm.) \n condition: excellent condition with minor natural wear and surface patina consistent with age. no visible cracks, chips, or repairs. the wood grain is well preserved and finely finished. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a highly detailed hand-carved wooden figure of garuda, the mythological bird-like deity from hindu and balinese mythology. shown in a powerful crouching stance with wings dramatically spread in a fan-like arc, the garuda bears a fierce expression with bared fangs, bulging eyes, and a highly stylized feathered headdress. the musculature of the chest and limbs is boldly defined, and the figure is richly adorned with carved ornaments and decorative motifs on the wings and torso. \n the carving is executed from a single block of tropical hardwood, likely jackfruit or teak, and rests on an integral pedestal base with temple-inspired architectural details and floral corner accents. the underside shows concentric ring growth, confirming it is a solid piece of natural wood. \n in balinese and hindu mythology, garuda is the mount (vahana) of vishnu and a guardian figure associated with strength, protection, and divine authority. figures such as this were traditionally placed in temples, homes, or ceremonial spaces to ward off evil and attract blessings. \n circa 1930\u20131950. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 13 in., (33 cm.) \n condition: excellent condition with minor natural wear and surface patina consistent with age. no visible cracks, chips, or repairs. the wood grain is well preserved and finely finished."},"estimateMax":700,"lotNumber":"99","title":{"ru":"an indonesian carved wood mythological creature","en":"an indonesian carved wood mythological creature"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146345/view","tags":["usasian_southeastasian","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.287Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - 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were produced for both ritual and export markets. the horses are conceived as a matched pair, intended for display, with a lively sense of movement and symmetry. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 11 1/8 in., (28.2 cm.) \n condition: paint flaking throughout. the wood is strucktualy sound. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a decorative pair of carved wooden horses depicted in a rearing posture, each with stylized proportions and expressive heads, the bodies adorned with painted harnesses and ornamental trappings in red, green, cream, and black. the surfaces are enriched with incised and painted detailing simulating saddle cloths, bridles, and ceremonial tack, reflecting folk or temple carving traditions. the form and palette are characteristic of indian decorative carving, particularly from rajasthan, where such figures were produced for both ritual and export markets. the horses are conceived as a matched pair, intended for display, with a lively sense of movement and symmetry. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 11 1/8 in., (28.2 cm.) \n condition: paint flaking throughout. the wood is strucktualy sound."},"estimateMax":350,"lotNumber":"100","title":{"ru":"a pair of indian painted carved wood horses, rajasthani, 20th century","en":"a pair of indian painted carved wood horses, rajasthani, 20th 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retailer\u2019s label reading \"n.c. \u2013 renard / faïence craquelée / 027, 3 arhets?\" \n france, circa 1880\u20131910. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 14 1/4 in., (36.2 cm.) \n condition: craquelure throughout consistent with manufacture, minor glaze wear and surface dirt to base, label partially worn. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"modeled as a standing bear reaching toward a fish on a naturalistic base, covered in a white crackle glaze. the underside with retailer\u2019s label reading \"n.c. \u2013 renard / faïence craquelée / 027, 3 arhets?\" \n france, circa 1880\u20131910. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 14 1/4 in., (36.2 cm.) \n condition: craquelure throughout consistent with manufacture, minor glaze wear and surface dirt to base, label partially worn."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"101","title":{"ru":"a french faience craquelee figure of a bear with a fish, late 19th \u2013 early 20th century","en":"a french faience craquelee figure of a bear with a fish, late 19th \u2013 early 20th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146347/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_figurines","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.292Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$600 - 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impressed and incised numerals to the base, underglaze blue crossed swords mark of meissen. \n germany, meissen manufactory, late 19th \u2013 early 20th century. \n comparable literature: \n bergmann, meissen porcelain animals of the 18th century, london, 1966, for related models. \n meissen archives, animal models after j.j. kaendler and e.a. leuteritz. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h:9 1/2 in., (24.2 cm.) l:10 in., (25.4 cm.) \n condition: very good overall with small chips. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"naturalistically modeled seated, with head turned to the side, the finely hand-painted coat in tones of black and white with glossy glaze finish, characteristic of meissen\u2019s high-quality porcelain animal figures. the expressive face, detailed eyes, and sculpted fur capture the lively character of the breed. \n bearing impressed and incised numerals to the base, underglaze blue crossed swords mark of meissen. \n germany, meissen manufactory, late 19th \u2013 early 20th century. \n comparable literature: \n bergmann, meissen porcelain animals of the 18th century, london, 1966, for related models. \n meissen archives, animal models after j.j. kaendler and e.a. leuteritz. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h:9 1/2 in., (24.2 cm.) l:10 in., (25.4 cm.) \n condition: very good overall with small chips."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"102","title":{"ru":"a meissen porcelain figure of a spaniel germany, late 19th \u2013 early 20th cc.","en":"a meissen porcelain figure of a spaniel germany, late 19th \u2013 early 20th cc."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146348/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_figurines","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.294Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,500 - 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the top panel features a symmetrical composition with three six-pointed star medallions within multi-banded borders of stylized flowers and arabesques, all outlined in warm red, orange, and gold tones. the sides are adorned with matching cartouches of minute interlacing patterns on a black ground, bordered by narrow red and gilt frames. \n the lid opens on iron hinges to reveal a plain green-painted interior, suggesting early lacquer over a wooden structure rather than papier-mâché. the overall decorative scheme combines lacquer painting and fine micro-mosaic influences typical of qajar-era craftsmanship from isfahan or shiraz workshops. \n the box likely served as a writing or document case, intended to store correspondence, manuscripts, or personal valuables. \n comparable literature: m. ekhtiar, royal persian paintings: the qajar epoch 1785\u20131925, brooklyn museum, 1998. \n m. barry, lacquerware of iran: a survey of the qajar period, tehran, 2007. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 13 x 9 x 6 in., (33.1 x 22.9 x 15.2 cm.) \n condition: the box retains its original lacquer surface with expected wear and craquelure from age. some small losses to lacquer and rubbing along edges and corners. the lid is slightly warped. minor splitting of the wood base is visible underneath. lock mechanism partially intact, but key lacking. interior with areas of oxidation and old green paint discoloration. structurally sound overall, with attractive aged patina. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a rectangular persian lacquered and painted wooden box, finely decorated in polychrome with intricate khātamkari-inspired geometric and floral designs. the top panel features a symmetrical composition with three six-pointed star medallions within multi-banded 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\n dimensions: 10 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 5 3/4 in., (25.7 x 16.5 x 14.7 cm.) \n condition: good, age-appropriate wear. minor losses and flaking to lacquer, some surface cracking and small areas of restoration along edges; interior shows signs of age and use. structurally sound. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a rectangular wooden casket finely decorated in mughal or deccan style with intricate polychrome geometric and floral motifs on a dark ground. the top features a symmetrical arrangement of interlaced star medallions within multiple borders of red, black, and gold. the sides similarly decorated with repeating foliate diaper patterns and framed cartouches. the hinged lid opens to reveal a plain interior with traces of old green paint and original iron hinges. \n this richly ornamented chest represents the refined craftsmanship of northern india\u2019s decorative woodworking traditions. such pieces were often used for storing documents, jewelry, or writing instruments and display 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embossed white metal (likely pewter or white-metal alloy), raised on small bun feet. the exterior is richly decorated in renaissance revival taste, featuring elaborate scrollwork with foliate motifs and fantastical creatures such as griffins, against a textured ground. the lid and sides are uniformly ornamented with symmetrical scrolls and arabesques. \n the interior is lined with a red damask textile, presenting a floral and foliate pattern, consistent with 19th-century decorative tastes. the hinge is placed at the rear; the clasp or lock mechanism appears absent or simplified. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 8 x 5 x 4 1/2 in., (20 x 12.7 x 11 cm.) \n condition: moderate wear consistent with age, including oxidation, darkening, and scattered surface abrasions. the 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shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 8 x 5 x 4 1/2 in., (20 x 12.7 x 11 cm.) \n condition: moderate wear consistent with age, including oxidation, darkening, and scattered surface abrasions. the embossed details are well-preserved but show minor softening of the relief, especially at exposed areas."},"estimateMax":700,"lotNumber":"135","title":{"ru":"a continental embossed metal casket with textile lining, 19th century","en":"a continental embossed metal casket with textile lining, 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146381/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.364Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - 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conveying a strong organic character. a branch-form handle extends to one side, issuing smaller leaves and tendrils, reinforcing the naturalistic theme and providing a functional grip. \n the underside and sides of the box bear small stamped marks. the construction and design are consistent with central european judaica silverwork of the late 19th century, particularly austro-german production. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 4 3/8 in., (11.1 cm.) \n condition: good overall condition. noticeable wear to the silvered surface with areas of rubbing, oxidation, and discoloration. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"of oval, melon-ribbed form, the hinged box is designed to contain an etrog for the jewish festival of sukkot, the surface with gently lobed 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decorated cigarette cases. \n hallmarks: 84 silver proof with kokoshnik, initials 'ba' \n imperial russia, 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 6/16 in., (2.2 cm.) l: 2 5/16 in., (6 cm.) w: 1 5/8 in., (4.3 cm.) \n condition: good, with some small spots of missing enamel. minor rubbing in places."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"137","title":{"ru":"a russian silver and cloisonne enamel matchbox holder, c. 1910","en":"a russian silver and cloisonne enamel matchbox holder, c. 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lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: frame: 57 1/4 x 41 3/8 in., (145.4 x 105 cm.) \n condition: good for age and medium, with expected wear and loss throughout. scattered crease marks. colours fairly well preserved."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"164","title":{"ru":"a large buddhist thangka, painted fabric, tibet or nepal, 20th century","en":"a large buddhist thangka, painted fabric, tibet or nepal, 20th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146410/view","tags":["usasian_southasian","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.414Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,500 - 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white porcelain jardiniere with flowering hyacinths, a gilt lion-form finial or seal, and a porcelain charger set against an ornate carved screen. the composition is rendered in a highly detailed, painterly manner with strong reflective surface effects and rich tonal contrasts, suggesting a reproduction of an original watercolor or mixed media work. \n signed in pencil lower right \"david miller, \" and titled in pencil lower center \"silent sentinel.\" numbered lower left \"1/25,\" indicating a very small edition size. the sheet is presented with wide margins. \n limited edition prints of this type are typically produced in small numbered runs and often signed by the artist, sometimes accompanied by certificates of authenticity and executed using archival printing techniques. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 18 x 14 1/2 in., (45.7 x 36.8 cm.) \n condition: very good. some discoloration on the lower edge."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"165","title":{"ru":"a signed limited edition print, \"silent sentinel,\" by david miller, american, late 20th century","en":"a signed limited edition print, \"silent sentinel,\" by david miller, american, late 20th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146411/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.416Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$400 - 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5/8 in., (45.7 x 60 cm.) \n condition: very good."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"166","title":{"ru":"a chinese pastel on paper drawing of a cat by hu shi xi","en":"a chinese pastel on paper drawing of a cat by hu shi xi"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146412/view","tags":["usasian_chinese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.418Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $150","currency":"USD","id":146412,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146413/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/helios/cloned-images/146413/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"ru":"a decorative fragment of persian textile mounted and framed for display, woven or block-printed in a repeating boteh or paisley pattern on a rich red ground. the design features stylized vegetal 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are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: frame 15 x 12 in., (38.1 x 30.5 cm.) \n condition: good overall with some signs of age. please refer to photographs. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a persian miniature depicting a bearded nobleman with emerald green robes, bright green shoes with red trim, and a walking stick with carved decoration. \n qajar persia, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: frame 15 x 12 in., (38.1 x 30.5 cm.) \n condition: good overall with some signs of age. please refer to photographs."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"168","title":{"ru":"a qajar persian miniature painting 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period. the composition emphasizes clarity of contour and subtle tonal modulation, achieved through controlled cross-hatching and fine etched lines. \n the work is attributable to étienne bouchardy (french, 19th century), a printmaker known for portrait engravings and etchings after historical and contemporary figures. such works were often produced as part of a series celebrating notable military and political personalities, and circulated widely among collectors and the educated public. \n the present etching likely served as the source or inspiration for the miniature mounted within the russian enamel frame, reflecting the common 19th-century practice of translating printed portraits into painted miniatures for personal display. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 4 x 3 1/8 in., (10 x 8 cm.) \n condition: the miniature appears to be in very good condition. the enamel is very well preserved. no chips, cracks, imperfections or restoration. the silver mount has light oxidation. the velvet backing is lightly worn. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a finely executed portrait etching depicting a distinguished french military figure in profile, rendered with delicate linear precision characteristic of 19th-century french printmaking. the sitter is shown in a formal uniform with epaulettes and decorations, reflecting the iconography of the napoleonic or early restoration period. the composition emphasizes clarity of contour and subtle tonal modulation, achieved through controlled cross-hatching and fine etched lines. \n the work is attributable to étienne bouchardy (french, 19th century), a printmaker known for portrait engravings and etchings after historical and contemporary figures. such works were often produced as part of a series celebrating notable military and political personalities, and circulated widely among collectors and the educated public. \n the present etching likely served as the source or inspiration for the miniature mounted within the russian enamel frame, reflecting the common 19th-century practice of translating printed portraits into painted miniatures for personal display. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 4 x 3 1/8 in., (10 x 8 cm.) \n condition: the miniature appears to be in very good condition. the enamel is very well preserved. no chips, cracks, imperfections or restoration. the silver mount has light oxidation. the velvet backing is lightly worn."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"169","title":{"ru":"a french portrait etching of a general, after étienne bouchardy, 19th century in a 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circular hinged compact of gold, the exterior richly engraved throughout with dense scrolling foliate ornament in the late louis xv taste. the lid is centered with an oval reserve containing a hand-painted enamel portrait miniature of a young noblewoman in 16th-century costume, depicted wearing a pronounced lace ruff and jeweled bodice, likely inspired by court portraiture of the elizabethan or valois period. the miniature is framed within a border of small rose-cut diamonds set in a continuous bezel. \n surrounding the central portrait is a striking band of translucent guilloché enamel in variegated tones of blue, applied over engine-turned ground, forming a scalloped radial pattern. the enamel is further accented by evenly spaced circular settings, each mounted with a small diamond, creating a rhythmic jeweled border between the enamel field and the outer gold frame. a narrow black enamel line separates the decorative zones, enhancing visual contrast. \n the reverse is fully hand-engraved with intricate scrolling foliage, demonstrating high-quality chasing and finishing consistent with late 19th-century continental goldsmith work, likely french or possibly swiss. the interior is fitted with a mirror to the lid, and a compartment base originally intended for powder, now retaining its fabric lining. \n the interior lid bears a later handwritten inscription reading: \n \"feb 14/81, on this special day, my heart is so full of love for you \u2013 mj, valentine yesterday, today, and forever. jeny\" \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: d: 3 1/8 in., (8 cm.) \n condition: minor surface wear to the gilt metal with light rubbing at high points. enamel is generally well preserved with slight surface irregularities and minimal edge wear. interior lining shows age and use. mirror intact. overall very good condition for the type. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a finely executed circular hinged compact of gold, the exterior richly engraved throughout with dense scrolling foliate ornament in the late louis xv taste. the lid is centered with an oval reserve containing a hand-painted enamel portrait miniature of a young noblewoman in 16th-century costume, depicted wearing a pronounced lace ruff and jeweled bodice, likely inspired by court portraiture of the elizabethan or valois period. the miniature is framed within a border of small rose-cut diamonds set in a continuous bezel. \n surrounding the central portrait is a striking band of translucent guilloché enamel in variegated tones of blue, applied over engine-turned ground, forming a scalloped radial pattern. the enamel is further accented by evenly spaced circular settings, each mounted with a small diamond, creating a rhythmic jeweled border between the enamel field and the outer gold frame. a narrow black enamel line separates the decorative zones, enhancing visual contrast. \n the reverse is fully hand-engraved with intricate scrolling foliage, demonstrating high-quality chasing and finishing consistent with late 19th-century continental goldsmith work, likely french or possibly swiss. the interior is fitted with a mirror to the lid, and a compartment base originally intended for powder, now retaining its fabric lining. \n the interior lid bears a later handwritten inscription reading: \n \"feb 14/81, on this special day, my heart is so full of love for you \u2013 mj, valentine yesterday, today, and forever. jeny\" \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: d: 3 1/8 in., (8 cm.) \n condition: minor surface wear to the gilt metal with light rubbing at high points. enamel is generally well preserved with slight surface irregularities and minimal edge wear. interior lining shows age and use. mirror intact. overall very good condition for the type."},"estimateMax":700,"lotNumber":"170","title":{"ru":"a continental gilt and guilloché enamel compact with portrait miniature, late 19th century","en":"a continental gilt and guilloché enamel compact with portrait miniature, late 19th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146416/view","tags":["usfashion_vanityitems","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.425Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - 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bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 in., (29.8 x 24.1) \n condition: panel is strong. print with pleasant craquelure finish. some small flakes from image. a few small chips to frame. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"an antique early to mid 20th century print of the famous portrait of william of orange, also known as william the silent, after the original by antonis mor (1517 \u2013 1577). the piece has been antiqued to give it a proper renaissance era aesthetic, and is backed on board and framed. the verso is affixed with the labels of borghese and hall house new york. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 in., (29.8 x 24.1) \n condition: panel is strong. print with pleasant craquelure finish. some small flakes from image. a few small chips to frame."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"171","title":{"ru":"a print portrait of william i of orange after antonis mor, 20th century","en":"a print portrait of william i of orange after antonis mor, 20th century"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146417/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:21:11.679Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - 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much of his youth studying under the famed italian painter of historical and religious works domenico morelli (1823-1901), before moving to the united states in 1881 at the age of 19. he would go on to refine his talents, becoming well-renowned for his landscape scenes of california and italy. this piece may be one of his earlier works, done in a similar style and subject matter to his master, domenico. \n america or italy, 19th or early 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 11 3/4 x 7 1/2 in., (29.8 x 19.1 cm.) \n condition: canvas is strong. nice craquelure. signature is well preserved. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"an oil on canvas painting by italian-born american artist john edmund califano (1864-1946) depicting the moment after the crucifixion of jesus, when his body was lowered from the cross. the scene is rendered in an impressionistic style, trading realistic detail for evocative forms and colors. the piece is signed by the califano to the lower left as 'j. califano'. \n john califano was born in rome in 1864, spending much of his youth studying under the famed italian painter of historical and religious works domenico morelli (1823-1901), before moving to the united states in 1881 at the age of 19. he would go on to refine his talents, becoming well-renowned for his landscape scenes of california and italy. this piece may be one of his earlier works, done in a similar style and subject matter to his master, domenico. \n america or italy, 19th or early 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n 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retirement. the calm harbor setting is rendered with reflective water and subdued atmospheric tones, contrasting with the monumental historical significance of the ship. the lower margin bears the printed title \"the last journey of 'victory', 1922\" within an ornamental cartouche, together with a dedication to admiral earl beatty and a publisher\u2019s inscription for robert dunthorne & son. presented in a black-painted and gilt-lined frame with a wide cream mat. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 17 1/4 x 13 3/4 in., (44 x 35 cm.) \n condition: very good condition. nicely mounted under museum quality, faceted, thick glass. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a colored engraving depicting the famed royal navy flagship hms victory at rest and under tow, her three masts fully rigged yet sails furled, flying naval ensigns and signal flags. the vessel is shown low in the water and accompanied by a steam tug, emphasizing her final movement from active service into retirement. the calm harbor setting is rendered with reflective water and subdued atmospheric tones, contrasting with the monumental historical significance of the ship. the lower margin bears the printed title \"the last journey of 'victory', 1922\" within an ornamental cartouche, together with a dedication to admiral earl beatty and a publisher\u2019s inscription for robert dunthorne & son. presented in a black-painted and gilt-lined frame with a wide cream mat. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 17 1/4 x 13 3/4 in., (44 x 35 cm.) \n condition: very good condition. nicely 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bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 20 1/4 x 17 7/8 in., (51.5 x 45 cm.) \n condition: good with a nice craqueliure. the canvas has been relined. multiple patches. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a 19th-century austrian oil on canvas painting by robert danz (active mid\u2013late 19th century). \n depicting a picturesque riverside village scene, the composition shows a row of rustic houses with laundry hanging from windows, their façades reflected in the calm water below. a group of ducks and geese gather along the riverbank in the foreground, while a large tree with autumn foliage dominates the left side of the canvas. the work is signed lower left \"r. danz\". \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 20 1/4 x 17 7/8 in., (51.5 x 45 cm.) \n condition: good with a nice craqueliure. the canvas has been relined. multiple patches."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"174","title":{"ru":"a 19th-century austrian oil on canvas painting by robert danz","en":"a 19th-century austrian oil on canvas painting by robert danz"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146420/view","tags":["usart_paintings","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.429Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$700 - 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bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 19 3/4 x 27 1/2 in., (50.5 x 70 cm.) \n condition: good with a nice craqueliure. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"umberto zini (italian, 1878-1964), early 20th century oil on canvas painting venice - view of the grand canal with the church of santa maria della salute. signed, 'zini, ' on the lower left.  \n note: umberto zini was born in padua in 1878 and studied under d\u2019etorre tito g. ciardi and luigi nono at the academy of padua. he was known as both a portrait and a landscape artist. a number of his portraits may be found in the municipal buildings of padua and venice. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 19 3/4 x 27 1/2 in., (50.5 x 70 cm.) \n condition: good with a nice craqueliure."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"175","title":{"ru":"an italian oil on canvas painting of venice by umberto zini","en":"an italian oil on canvas painting of venice by umberto zini"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146421/view","tags":["usart_paintings","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.431Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$700 - 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dimensions: 10 5/8 x 5 1/4 in., (27 x 13.5 cm.) \n condition: overall condition good. it's been possibly restored, shows some marks under the uv light. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"alfred steinacker (german, austrian, 1838 - 1914) oil on canvas painting, hungarian village market scene. signed at the lower left. presented in a vintage gilt-wood frame. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 10 5/8 x 5 1/4 in., (27 x 13.5 cm.) \n condition: overall condition good. it's been possibly restored, shows some marks under the uv light."},"estimateMax":700,"lotNumber":"176","title":{"ru":"an alfred steinacker german oil painting, 19th c.","en":"an alfred steinacker german oil painting, 19th 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make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: frame size: 20 3/4 x 16 7/8 in. (52.7 x 42.8 cm.) image size: 14 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (37.5 x 27.3 cm.) \n condition: very good. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"an oil on canvas study painting by andrey kulakov (russian, b. 1958) depicting a market in pskov. signed with the initials \"ak\" at the lower right. the painting is presented in a gilded wooden frame with relief floral patterns. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: frame size: 20 3/4 x 16 7/8 in. (52.7 x 42.8 cm.) image size: 14 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. 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condition: the painting appears in good condition. slight fading along the right edge. the frame shows chipping and splitting in places. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a 19th-century miniature painting depicting archduke charles of austria during the napoleonic wars, sat high atop his horse, banner in hand, trampling a fallen cuirassier. the miniature is kept within a frame of bone, delicately engraved with floral motifs. the back is lined with paper from an old book, which appears to be a german commentary on a latin bible. \n austria, 19th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 5 x 6 1/2 in., (12.7 x 16.5 cm.) \n condition: the painting appears in good condition. slight fading along the right edge. the frame shows chipping and splitting in 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bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 13 7/8 x 19 1/2 in., (35 x 49.5 cm.) \n condition: a small number of touchups. otherwise good condition for the age. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"watercolor and gouache on paper depicting a group of peasants and children walking along a snow-covered path before a village with a domed church in the distance, the composition rendered in a loose impressionistic manner with muted tones and warm accents signed indistinctly lower left in red and inscribed \"krakowie 33\" housed in a carved giltwood frame. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 13 7/8 x 19 1/2 in., (35 x 49.5 cm.) \n condition: a small number of touchups. otherwise good condition for the age."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"180","title":{"ru":"a polish school, kraków, dated 1933, winter village scene","en":"a polish school, kraków, dated 1933, winter village scene"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146426/view","tags":["usart_paintings","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:25:18.652Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$600 - 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additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h:10 1/2 in., (26.7 cm.) l: 8 1/4 in., (21 cm.) \n condition: toning to the mat. minor handling creases to the sheet. colors are generally well preserved. not examined out of frame."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"181","title":{"ru":"a mounted cossack with his saber drawn, russian watercolor and gouache, ca. 1900\u20131915","en":"a mounted cossack with his saber drawn, russian watercolor and gouache, ca. 1900\u20131915"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146427/view","tags":["usart_paintings","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.441Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$700 - 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expressionist portrait of a female face rendered in soft, translucent washes of watercolor. the work emphasizes simplified geometric shaping of the facial planes, with heightened chromatic accents at the cheeks and eyelids. the inward-looking gaze and elongated facial structure recall jawlensky\u2019s well-known series of meditative heads, executed during his stay in switzerland and later in wiesbaden. the restrained palette and spiritualized character are key traits associated with the artist\u2019s pursuit of inner vision and iconic presence. \n initialed \"a.j\" lower left. \n provenance: private collection, new york. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 22 in., (55.9 cm.) l:13 1/2 (34.2 cm.) \n condition: the painting appears to be in good condition. not examined out of frame. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a delicate expressionist portrait of a female face rendered in soft, translucent washes of watercolor. the work emphasizes simplified geometric shaping of the facial planes, with heightened chromatic accents at the cheeks and eyelids. the inward-looking gaze and elongated facial structure recall jawlensky\u2019s well-known series of meditative heads, executed during his stay in switzerland and later in wiesbaden. the restrained palette and spiritualized character are key traits associated with the artist\u2019s pursuit of inner vision and iconic presence. \n initialed \"a.j\" lower left. \n provenance: private collection, new york. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: h: 22 in., (55.9 cm.) l:13 1/2 (34.2 cm.) \n 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bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 12 1/4 x 15 3/4 in., (31.1 x 40 cm.) \n condition: artwork is in very good condition overall, with some minor staining at the lower right corner of paper, does not affect the image. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a lithograph entitled 'l'atelier de réparation' by the french artist gaston hoffmann (1883-1977), depicting a satirical scene of doctors and nurses acting as tailors, constructing a new skin for a lady who is not happy with her appearance. the piece is signed by hoffman to the lower right, next to the title of the piece. the top right bears the copyright of the printer, charles ducher of paris. the print is kept in a thin black frame. \n france, early 20th century. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to 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6500 unsigned copies. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: image: 12 5/8 x 9 1/2 in., (32 x 24 cm.) \n condition: very good overall. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"this is a 1960 heliogravure on paper print after marc chagall (1887-1985) 'sarah and moses' from his bible series. printed by mourlot and published by tériade, paris. numbered 30 in the bottom right corner, an edition of 6500 unsigned copies. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: image: 12 5/8 x 9 1/2 in., (32 x 24 cm.) \n condition: very good overall."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"189","title":{"ru":"a 1960 numbered heliogravure, sarah and moses, bible series, marc chagall (1887-1985)","en":"a 1960 numbered heliogravure, sarah and moses, bible series, marc chagall (1887-1985)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146435/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.453Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$800 - 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in 1907 chagall entered the famous art school in st. petersburg while working as a sign painter. throughout his works, there is a foundation of russian artistic techniques. in 1910 chagall was in paris and became influenced by the cubist period of art. chagall is world-renowned and one of the masters of color. the whole world was his canvas and he filled it with color. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 15 x 11 1/8 in., (38 x 28.2 cm.) \n condition: the print is in excellent condition. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"this print is part of a hundred-print album titled \"le fontaine fables\" by marc chagall. this series was originally made on plain paper and rice paper (an edition of forty albums). the print presented here for sale is a rare version of the original album. \n circa 1927-1930. \n provenance: a new york city private collection. \n marc chagall (1887 - 1985) was a russian and french artist of a devout jewish family. in 1907 chagall entered the famous art school in st. petersburg while working as a sign painter. throughout his works, there is a foundation of russian artistic techniques. in 1910 chagall was in paris and became influenced by the cubist period of art. chagall is world-renowned and one of the masters of color. the whole world was his canvas and he filled it with color. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 15 x 11 1/8 in., (38 x 28.2 cm.) \n condition: the print is in excellent condition."},"estimateMax":700,"lotNumber":"190","title":{"ru":"a marc chagall print from the 'le fontaine fables' 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with a velvety black ground contrasting sharply against the pale figures. \n the sheet is signed in pencil lower margin, apparently indistinct or illegible, and marked \"e.a., \" indicating an artist\u2019s proof. the margins appear full within the mat, suggesting the sheet retains its original format. \n presented in a simple black painted frame with a cream mat. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 15 x 18 3/4 in., (38 x 47.5 cm.) \n condition: paper well preserved, framed under glass. frame with many chips around the border. \n поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"a highly imaginative and densely composed european print, executed in etching or drypoint, depicting a complex allegorical scene populated by intertwined nude figures, hybrid faces, and fantastical 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apparently indistinct or illegible, and marked \"e.a., \" indicating an artist\u2019s proof. the margins appear full within the mat, suggesting the sheet retains its original format. \n presented in a simple black painted frame with a cream mat. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 15 x 18 3/4 in., (38 x 47.5 cm.) \n condition: paper well preserved, framed under glass. frame with many chips around the border."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"192","title":{"ru":"a european school, symbolist surrealist composition with figures, etching or drypoint, 20th century","en":"a european school, symbolist surrealist composition with figures, etching or drypoint, 20th 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t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: 11 3/4 x 15 1/2 in., (29 1/2 x 39 1/2 cm.) \n condition: excellent condition."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"193","title":{"ru":"paul grenshaw, \"decarnation\", 1988, etching or drypoint, artist\u2019s proof","en":"paul grenshaw, \"decarnation\", 1988, etching or drypoint, artist\u2019s proof"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/helios/source/catalog/auction/74408/lot/146439/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-05-09T16:44:00.461Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$600 - 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french \"daniel grataloup vous présente ses meilleurs voeux pour 1967\", indicating it was issued as a personal new year\u2019s greeting. an additional handwritten label verso provides a morangis, france address, reinforcing its direct, personal provenance.  \n matted and housed in a wooden frame. \n dimensions: 4 1/2 x 2 7/8 in., (11.5 x 7.5 cm.)  \n  \n condition: the painting appears to be in excellent condition.please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided."},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"196","title":{"ru":"a daniel grataloup, french, abstract composition, 1967 - 2026","en":"a daniel grataloup, french, abstract composition, 1967 - 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(15.6 x 10.5 cm.), frame: 10 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (27 x 22.5 cm.) \n condition: good overall condition with expected surface wear. minor abrasions and age-related craquelure. the panel is stable. frame with losses and rubbing consistent with age.поможем с организацией доставки.","en":"oil on board, depicting a wooded landscape with a cascading waterfall descending into a quiet pool, framed by dense foliage and slender trees. the composition is intimate in scale, emphasizing decorative arrangement rather than expansive grandeur, with warm tonalities and controlled highlights throughout.  \n signed with monogram \"a.b.\" lower left. \n please make all inquiries before bidding. \n all lots are sold \"as-is\", refer to our t&c. \n helios auctions offers in-house shipping. in case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. \n dimensions: panel: 6 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. (15.6 x 10.5 cm.), frame: 10 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. 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