West Gray
June 2018
JUDY ROBINSON ESTATE SALES
Representing Houston's Finest Addresses
Presents
the Estate of Houston’s Own Mickey Rosmarin,
creator & proprietor of the celebrated boutique
“TOOTSIES”
of Houston, Dallas, & Atlanta,
along with The Estate of Guinevere Nash Seammen,
and other Southern Ladies and Gents
June 15 - June 18, 2018
THIS FINE SALE INCLUDED
FINE FURNITURE
Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern from Mickey’s private residence: Consorzio Esposizione Mobili Cantu Buffet, Table, & Sideboard, Wormley, Herman Miller, Platner Arm Chair for Knoll, Knoll Eero Saarinen White Dining Table with Two Matching Swivel Chairs and Two Matching Stools;MacKenzie-Childs Round Dining Table Hand Painted with Turtle Feet, Flower Basket Side Chairs & Lamps; Period American Country Furniture, English & Country French Furniture; Decorator Furniture & Accessories; English Secretary Bookcase; Dining Room Tables & Chairs; Victorian Black Forest Style Carved Hunt Cupboard; Belter Style Gentleman’s Arm Chair; Carpathian Burled Elm Bar circa 1930; Handmade Windsor Chairs; French Ormolu Bureau Plat; Pine Dining Room Table with Rush Seated Dining Room Chairs; Three American Corner Cupboards; English Partner’s Desk with Leather Top; Chaise Lounge; Antique Italian Wood-framed Sofa with Eight Legs, Upholstered in Fortuny Fabric; English Chest on Chest; Kentucky Chest of Drawers, Cherry; Mammy Bench Circa 1830 with Original Buttermilk Paint; Cobbler’s Bench; Hand Carved Fireplace Screen; Papier Mache Furniture; Country French Farm Table and Chairs; Acrylic Waterfall Table; Acrylic Furniture; Marble Topped Gold Leaf French Wall Table; Sets of Dining Room Chairs; Country Oak Secretaries and Bookcases; Stacking Globe Warneke Bookshelves; Designer Furniture & Lamps; High Boys; Oak Roll Top Desk; Pair of Leather Club Chairs with a matching ottoman; Two Matching English Bamboo Corner Shelves; Antique American School Master’s Desk; English Card Tables; Chinese Screen with Silk Panels; Steel Four Poster Bed; Pair of Bobbin Arm Chairs; Pair of Wrought Iron Benches with Painted Leather cushions; Cream Upholstered Camel-backed Sofa; Painted Furniture; Red upholstered Camel back sofa with down bench cushion; Decorator Sofas & Arm Chairs; Green Painted Wrought-Iron Lawn Furniture – Table Chairs, & Bench; Teak Garden Furniture; Garden Pots; Pair of Matching Lion Garden Sculptures.
FINE ART
Original American & European Oil Paintings, Signed Prints, Lithographs, Etchings, & Bronzes: Gustavo Novoa, Bernard Buffett, Turner Seay, Fritz Scholder, Robert Schumms, Ralph Wall, Bob Wygant, Aaron Bohrod, Irma Quigley, Louis Icart, John Harvey, Carol Summers, Catlin; A Portfolio Print by Audubon printed by R. Havell – “Labrador Falcons” Page 40 Plate CXCVI; 18thC Oil Portraits, Hand Painted Oil on Canvas of Josephine Baker, dancing; Three 19th Century French Photographs by Eugene Atget – Known as one of the Founding Fathers of Modern Photography; Wall Sized Map of Europe and Asia circa 1940 Made in Brussels.
AMERICAN & EUROPEAN POTTERY
Collection of Waylande Gregory pottery; Roseville; Longchamp French Faience; American Stoneware Crocks from Vermont & Connecticut.
FINE PORCELAIN & CHINA
Dinner services; Dresden, Herend, Limoges, Imari, Old Paris, Hutschenreuther, Minton, Royal Crown Derby, Royal Doulton, Staffordshire, Berlin Flowers, Lenox, Mikasa, Caldon, Meisson, Majolica, Coalport, Flow Blue, KPM Copley, Taylor Smith Taylor Co., Longchamp Callot, Quimper, Wedgwood, Coimbra Portugal, English Ironstone, Theodore Haviland for Limoges, Paragon “Gingham Rose,” Adderly, Juliska, Chamberlain’s Worcester, Transferware, Rose Medallion; A Collection of Chinese Celadon.
FINE CRYSTAL
Tiffany & Co. Crystal & Cut Glass, Lalique, Baccarat, Sabino, Waterford, Tiffany, American Brilliant Cut Glass, Christofle, Ned Harris, Orrefors, Stuart, Lobmeyr, Murano, Cranberry St. Louis.
STERLING SILVER & SILVER PLATE
English Early 19th C Sterling Candlesticks & Candelabras; Sterling Silver Collection of Hollowware, Tea Services & Flatware: Spratling, A. Michelsen, Georg Jensen, Vintage Porter Blanchard; Sterling Silver Flatware: Whiting, Gorham, Wallace, Towle “King Richard,” Towle “Old Colonial.”
PERSIAN & FRENCH HANDMADE ORIENTAL RUGS
Handmade room-size and occasional-size Oriental rugs, including a large 19th-century Moghul style, Iranian Heriz, Chinese Aubussons, Sarouks, Bokhara, Many contemporary Agras.
MIRRORS, LIGHTING, & ACCESSORIES
Baccarat Table Lamp, Murano Floor Lamp, Daum Table Lamp, Staffordshire Figure Lamps, Standing Copper Column Lamp with Square Footed Base, Two Mid Century Modern Black Cerused Wood Floor Lamps, Chinese Export Vase Lamp, Set of Four Silver Gilt Carved Wooden Floor Lamps, Majolica Table Lamp, Multi-Direction Mid Century Modern Chrome Lamps, Rose Medallion Lamps with Silk Shades, French Papier Mache Lamps, Tole Lamps; Chandeliers, Matching Pair of Antique Tole Chandeliers, Sputnik Chandeliers; Regency Period Gold Leaf Bullseye Mirror, Ten Foot Gold Leaf Ballroom Mirror; Tall Clocks & Wall Clocks;
FASHION
Designer handbags: Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, & Judith Leiber; Designer Belts; Alligator Belts with Tiffany Buckles; Fine selection of men’s Hermes and Gucci neckties; Furs; Gents Fashion: Ascot Menswear, Tom Ford Suits, Shoes & Accessories; Ladies Fashion: Collection of Fine Evening Gowns; 41 pairs of new Chanel Sunglasses;
LADIES & GENTS FINE JEWELRY
Gold & Diamond Jewelry, Ladies & Gents Fine Timepieces;
LINENS
Fine Table & Lap Linens, Bed Linens, Draperies, Quilts, and Decorator Pillows.
BRASS & COPPER
19th Century Belgian Brass Altar Pricket Sticks; English Beehive Candlesticks; Tobacco Twist Candlesticks; Brass Cachepots; Brass Lamps; Brass Coal Scuttle; Copper Samovar, Copper Bowl, Copper Teapot.
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
French Bronze Chenets; French Mantle Clock from the John Staub residence; Bronze Dore Presentation Clock Depicting Mother with Child with Inscription “To Jas. C. Spencer from Albert Edward Prince of Wales, in Remembrance of Three Very Pleasant Days Spent in the Western Prairies September 1860;” Chandeliers; Art Deco Plaster Mock-ups for Freezes or Bronzes; Matching Pair Venetian Mirrored Wall Sconces; Champlevé; English Carved Fireplace Screen; French Fireplace Equipment; Japanese Cloisonné; Mammy Bench circa 1830 with original Buttermilk Paint; Puffy Pairpoint Colored Glass Box; Wooden Tea Caddy; Marble Statue of Mother & Child; German White Bisque Statue with Couple and Child; Ultra-Modern Pace Glass Table; Mid Century Modern Black Cerused Wood Floor Lamps; Vintage Illuminated Ed Wormley Globe for Dunbar; Russian Eggs; Tapestries; Victorian Black Forest Style Carved Hunt Cupboard; Suite of French Victorian Settee & Chairs Upholstered in Quilted French Toile; Wrought Iron Marble Topped Console Table; Pair of French Burl Wood Twin Beds with Ormolu Mountings; Pair of Marble Topped Burl Wood French Night Stands with Ormolu Mountings & Matching Chest of Drawers; A Fine Collection of Limoges & Halcyon Days Hinged Trinket Boxes; Set of 12 German Porcelain Hand Painted French Army Officers; Three Piece Curved Art Deco Style Sectional Upholstered in Green; Mackenzie Child’s Hand Painted Floor Lamp, Flower Basket Side Chairs, Dining Table; Multiple sets of Mid-Century Bar-ware; Hand Painted Oil on Canvas of Josephine Baker, dancing, Two Pairs of Blackamoors – one pair kneeling on the Floor the other pair mounted on Faux Marble Pedestals; Pair of French Painted Black Art Deco Cabinets – one converted to a Dry Bar; Mettlach Beer Steins; Pair of Early 19th Century Portraits, Oil on Canvas from Darien Connecticut; Hand Carved Portuguese Cabinet with Upper & Lower Shelf Section, blind double-doors; Antique John Broadwood & Sons Of London Grand Piano; Art Deco Carpathian Carved Burl Elm Wood Dry Bar, Large Pair of Staffordshire Standing Lions; African & Chinese Masks; Bronze High-Relief Jardiniere, Meiji Dynasty 19th Century; Pair of 19th Century French Painted Arm Chairs with Original Aubusson Upholstery; Aubusson Rugs; Pair of 19th Century Staffordshire Spaniel Spill Vases; 19th Century Leather Covered Three Volume Set Family Devotional Bibles; Wall Sized Map of Europe and Asia circa 1940 Made in Brussels; Dorothy Doughty Boehm Birds; Mickey Rosmarin’s personal Art, Antique & Fashion Library, including “The Legendary Estates of Beverly Hills;” A collection of Leather Bound Books.
Many More Items Too Numerous to Mention
*Probate Court Docket #449867
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