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Morphy Fine and Decorative Arts December

Auction Realizes Over $4.3 Million

DENVER, PA – Morphy Auctions realized a $4.3 million payday at its A beautifully carved vase with
December 8-10, 2020 Fine and Decorative Arts auction. Highlights Lady Slipper orchids signed
from the event included everything from Tiffany and Pairpoint lamps “M. Ross Z27 M.C.W.”
to an outstanding Newcomb College vase, fine silver, jewelry, and 8 1/2” x 4 3/4” x 5 3/4”
more. Morphyauctions.com Here are just a few examples: Estimate: $3,000-$6,000
Sold for: $17,400
Lot #1274; Pair of Tiffany
Studios Turtleback Wall Lot #2070; Ben Austrian (PA,
Sconces in Excellent Condition 1870-1921) oil on board Hen and Twelve Chicks
17 1/2” high, RSTK mark 17 1/2” high, RSTK mark
Estimate: $5,500-$7,500 Estimate: $5,000-$8,000
Sold for: $31,250 Sold for: $14,400
A beautiful pair of patinated Ben Austrian's painting career began by exhibiting a trompe l'oeil
bronze and Favrile glass sconces game painting called "A Day's Hunt" in Philadelphia which garnered gen-
by Tiffany Studios. Each shade is erous praise from art critics and the public. But Austrian's real
comprised of a large central panel, with two adjacent smaller panels. success came from his paintings of chickens. In 1902 he went to Paris,
The panels are comprised of 4 glass tiles and a where he opened a studio and was acclaimed "The Landseer of Chickens."
central turtleback. The iridescent tiles become a After he returned to Pennsylvania, one of Austrian's best known ventures
deep amber in transmitted light. The shades are was his series of advertisements for the Bon
in excellent condition with three fine heat Ami Company. The trademark chicks are
cracks in total, which are visible from the back- still used.
side, and do not run the full thickness of the
glass. Shades measure 5 - 3/4” tall by 10 - 1/4” Lot #3304; Buccellati Silver Dog Figure
across. The bronze sconces are in excellent con- Realistically modelled standing and
dition with no bends, breaks, visible repairs, or covered in silver wire. Marked under rear
appreciable loss to the finish. foot Gianmaria Buccellati/ 925/ Sterling.
Height: 9 - 1/4".
Lot #1128; Marie Ross for Newcomb College Estimate: $7,000-$10,000
Early Vase in Excellent Condition Sold for: $10,710

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