Results show actual prices realized, including buyer's premium, at Austin Auction Gallery. Past results are for reference only and are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.
Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$461
Estimate: $300 – $600
Framed Berlin K.P.M. hand-painted porcelain plaque, "The Sistine Madonna (Madonna di san Sisto)," after Raphaello Sanzio (Italian, 1483-1520), impressed KPM and scepter mark verso, retaining T.H. Lichtenberg Nachf, Dresden porcelain gallery label, inscribed Frank J Jones (Major Frank J. Jones, d.1927), Corn Oak Street and Reading Road verso, frame retaining James P. Silo 40 E. 45th Street auction tag, sight: approx 9.75"h, 8"w, overall: approx 18"h, 16.25"w, 6.75lbs
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Fine China and TablewarePrice realized$74
Estimate: $80 – $150
(lot of 20) Parcel-gilt porcelain plates, each marked underfoot, including: (5) dinner plates, Rosenthal, in the "Dresden" pattern, approx 10.75"diam; (8) salad plates, Schumann, Bavaria, in the "Chateau Dresden - Royal Dresner Art" pattern, approx 8.5"diam; (7) Huefel and Company, Dresden, with central floral sprays, gilt scrolling border, approx 8 5/8"diam; 16.25lbs total
DAY 1- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Silver & VertuPrice realized$2,214
Estimate: $1,000 – $2,000
German .800 silver serving tray, G. Schnauffer, Dresden, with scalloped border, hallmarked 800 with maker's mark underfoot, approx 15"diam, 33.88ozt Provenance: The collection of retired United States Navy Admiral Bobby Ray Inman (American, b.1931), former Director of the National Security Agency, 14th Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, and Chair of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board
DAY 3 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES · Jun 2026
View lot details →Fine China and TablewarePrice realized$256
Estimate: $150 – $300
(lot of 12) Dresden porcelain part dessert service, Carl Thieme, Potschappel, multi-motif floral pattern, including: (10) reticulated dessert plates, 8.75"diam, (1) centerpiece footed compote, approx 4.25"h, 13"l, 10"w, together with (1) two-part divided serving dish, marked G 704-Blue, approx 5.25"h, 14"l, 9.5"w; 12.5lbs total
DAY 1 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES · Jun 2026
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$246
Estimate: $300 – $500
German Dresden parcel-gilt porcelain table lamp, Carl Thieme, early 20th c., having bulbous basin over vasiform central standard, with applied flowers and hand-painted floral motifs, latticed openwork body and base, on rocaille feet, hallmarked underfoot, accompanied by shade, observed operating, typical small chips and losses, porcelain: approx 37.5"h, 9"diam, overall with shade: approx 37.5"h, 19.5"w, 19.5"d, 10.25lbs
DAY 3 - FEBRUARY 2026 SELECTED WORKS & ESTATES AUCTION · Feb 2026
View lot details →Lamps, Lighting & CandlesticksPrice realized$246
Estimate: $300 – $500
German Dresden parcel-gilt porcelain table lamp, Carl Thieme, early 20th c., having bulbous basin over cylindrical central standard, with applied flowers and hand-painted floral motifs, on stepped circular base with scroll feet, maker's mark underfoot, accompanied by shade, observed operating, porcelain: approx 38"h, 7.25"diam, overall with shade: approx 38"h, 19.5"w, 19.5"d, 9.5lbs
DAY 3 - FEBRUARY 2026 SELECTED WORKS & ESTATES AUCTION · Feb 2026
View lot details →Vases & VesselsPrice realized$185
Estimate: $200 – $400
German Dresden porcelain bottle vase, Carl Thieme, late 19th c., having narrow neck over bulbous body, profusely decorated with raised fruit, flowers, and climbing foliate vines, among butterflies and insect motifs, central reserve depicting a young shepherd beside a courting couple, the reverse with painted floral spray, maker's mark underfoot, typical small chips and losses to raised elements, approx 20"h, 10.5"diam, 11.75lbs
DAY 3 - FEBRUARY 2026 SELECTED WORKS & ESTATES AUCTION · Feb 2026
View lot details →Lamps, Lighting & CandlesticksPrice realized$215
Estimate: $200 – $400
(lot of 2) German figural parcel-gilt porcelain candlesticks, Sitzendorf, late 19th/ early 20th c., each having foliate bobeche, above trunk-form standard with Provincial figure, modeled as a male and female farmer among foliates and fruit motifs, maker's mark underfoot, intact with typical minute chips to raised elements, largest: approx 12.5"h, 7"w, 5"d, 5.25lbs total
DAY 2 - FEBRUARY 2026 SELECTED WORKS & ESTATES AUCTION · Feb 2026
View lot details →Lamps, Lighting & CandlesticksPrice realized$384
Estimate: $400 – $600
(pair) Dresden parcel gilt porcelain bolted urns, possibly Helena Wolfsohn, late 19thc., reversible lid with finial or candle cup, satyr mask handles wearing bacchanalian grapevine crowns, hand-painted floral sprays, reserves with tavern scenes, foliage-decorated socle, on a square base, blue underglaze Meissen style AR (Augustus Rex) mark underfoot, one horn with noted glue restoration, approx 12"h, 6.25"w, 5"d, 4.25lbs total Provenance: the contents of a retired Wall Street executive's lakeside compound
DAY 1 - FEBRUARY 2026 SELECTED WORKS & ESTATES AUCTION · Feb 2026
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$1,464
Estimate: $800 – $1,500
Large German parcel-gilt porcelain figural compote, Richard Klemm, Dresden, reticulated bowl supported by female figures emblematic of the Four Seasons, encasing interior tazza with three reveling putti, rising on shaped base, restoration to gilt branches, approx 28"h, 21"diam, 75lbs
DAY 3- GILDED WINTER: FINE JEWELRY & ESTATE COLLECTIONS DECEMBER 2025 · Dec 2025
View lot details →Silver & VertuPrice realized$244
Estimate: $100 – $200
(lot of 2) American sterling silver dressing table articles, Gorham Manufacturing Company, in the "Dresden Rose" pattern, number 26, Rococo style pattern with roses and c-scrolls, some denting to handles, including: (1) hand mirror, very worn mirror plate, approx 10"h, 5 3/8"w, 279.5 grams (inclusive of all materials), (1) hairbrush handle, lacking bristles, some adhesive residue, approx 8.75"h, 2.5"w, 2.34ozt
DAY 3- FINE FALL OCTOBER 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Oct 2025
View lot details →Vases & VesselsPrice realized$1,080
Estimate: $1,500 – $2,500
(pair) Large Dresden hand-painted porcelain vases and covers, Richard Klemm, body with portraits of four females, artist signed D. Fono?, stamped mark underfoot, approx 31.5"h, 12"diam, 67.75lbs total
DAY 3- SEPTEMBER GRAND ESTATES, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN · Sep 2025
View lot details →Fine China and TablewarePrice realized$183
Estimate: $200 – $400
Dresden style parcel-gilt porcelain centerpiece basket, with reticulated border, central painted flower bouquet, apparently unmarked, rim intact with stable hairlines, approx 3"h, 19"l, 13"w, 5lbs
DAY 1 - SEPTEMBER GRAND ESTATES, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN · Sep 2025
View lot details →Lamps, Lighting & CandlesticksPrice realized$122
Estimate: $150 – $350
(lot of 2) German Dresden porcelain oil lamps, late 19th c., including: (1) blue and white lamp, now electrified, having colorless glass hurricane shade, above bulbous basin fitted with Bradley and Hubbard burner, marked B&H, scrolled foliate standard, with applied floral motifs, surmounted by two seated putti, rising on quadripartite base, unmarked, observed operating, overall: approx 22.5"h, 5.5"diam; (1) parcel gilt lamp, having colorless chimney and globular floral-painted glass shade, fitted with Plume and Atwood duplex burner, marked PA Duplex, turned-form standard with raised floral motifs, on three scrolled feet, unmarked, overall: approx 24.5"h, 7"diam; both with typical small chips and losses to applied flowers, 9lbs total
DAY 1 - SEPTEMBER GRAND ESTATES, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN · Sep 2025
View lot details →Fine China and TablewarePrice realized$61
Estimate: $80 – $150
(lot of 9) Porcelain table articles, including: (3 piece) Thieme Potschappel part coffee service, exterior molded in relief with fluting and small panels, painted scattered sprays of flowers, comprising (one) coffee or chocolate pot and cover, small chip to flower bud finial, (one) cream jug, (one) sugar bowl and cover, all with SP Dresden mark, tallest: approx 10.25"h, (2) English dessert plates, attributed to C.J. Mason, elaborately molded, the center with painted flower bouquet, unmarked, small chips to rims, approx 8.5"diam, (4 piece) part tea service, comprising (one) cream jug, star fracture at spout, firing stress line below handle, (one) sugar bowl and cover, finial reattached, body intact with hairlines, (one) handled footed cup, (one) saucer; 7lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)
DAY 1 - SEPTEMBER GRAND ESTATES, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN · Sep 2025
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$76
Estimate: $80 – $150
Dresden style parcel gilt porcelain figural group, 20th c., depicting a young couple seated at a tea table, with Dresden lace accents and raised floral motifs, rising on integral platform base, blue crown over N mark underfoot, approx 7"h, 10"w, 5.5"d, 4.25lbs
DAY 2- JULY 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Jul 2025
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$1,905
Estimate: $1,000 – $2,000
(pair) German porcelain figural centerpieces, Richard Klemm, Dresden, polychrome floral bowl, supported by two putti, approx 16"h, 16"w, 12.5"d; 42lbs total
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 3- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Jun 2025
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$488
Estimate: $600 – $800
Monumental Dresden parcel gilt porcelain vase with cover and stand, now fashioned as a two-light table lamp, Carl Thieme, Potschappel, late 19th/ early 20th c., having pierced cover with hand-painted florals, the body with Rococo style reserves of figures playing musical instruments, flanked by pair of cherub handles at sides, parcel-gilt gadrooned foot with applied floral motifs, round gilt metal base rising on cartouche feet, blue underglaze crossed batons and T mark, overall: approx 35.5"h, 11"diam, 17.5lbs
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 3- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Jun 2025
View lot details →Fine China and TablewarePrice realized$854
Estimate: $200 – $400
(pair) German Dresden porcelain urn, 19th c., decorated throughout with hand-painted floral spray, parcel-gilt accents, flanked by gilt scroll handles, terminating on stepped square base, asterisk symbol Dresden stamped underfoot, minute chip to one foot, one rim with minor hairline at edge, approx 14.5"h, 8.75"w, 6.5"d, 11lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Jun 2025
View lot details →Sculptures and CarvingsPrice realized$580
Estimate: $400 – $600
(lot of 10) Meissen-style hand-painted porcelain figures of monkey band musicians, Thieme Potschappel, blue SP Dresden mark, including: (1) conductor, impressed 9407CC, approx 6.5"h, (1) songstress, impressed B9408, approx 5.25"h, (1) violinist, impressed 9401CC, approx 5.5"h, (1) cellist, impressed 9402XX, small chip to brim of hat, approx 5.5"h, (1) hurdy-gurdy player, impressed 94??KK, approx 5.5"h, (1) flute player, impressed B9405, approx 5.25"h, (1) clarinet player, impressed 9404CC, approx 5.5"h, (1) French horn player, impressed 9410XX, approx 5.5"h, (1) bugle/ trumpet player, impressed mm9409, approx 5.5"h, (1) drummer, impressed mm9411, approx 5.75"h; 5.5lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Jun 2025
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$397
Estimate: $100 – $300
(lot of 5) German Dresden porcelain monkey band, after the models designed by Johann Joachim Kandler (German, 1706-1775) for Meissen, including: (1) conductor, with blue underglaze crowned N mark underfoot, loss to fingers at left hand, (1) drummer, (1) flute player, (1) cellist, (1) horn player, intact with restoration to mid-section, largest: approx 7"h, 3.5"w, 2.75"d, 1.75lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Jun 2025
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$366
Estimate: $200 – $400
(lot of 3) Porcelain tea caddies, including: (1) Sevres-style porcelain tea caddy and cover (boite a the), of triangular form with domed shoulder, raised gilt rocaille scroll cartouches painted with flower bouquets, reserved on the pink ground, marked with blue interlaced Ls enclosing letter B above letter A, cover with two paper labels "Christie's East, U20," "Sep 15 1987, 157/7," approx 5.75"h, 4"w, 4"d, (1) Dresden porcelain tea caddy and cover, painted flowers on the parcel-gilt striped ground, SP Thieme mark, impressed E6279M, approx 5.25"h, 4"w, 2.5"d, (1) Chinese Export porcelain tea caddy, in French bronze mounts as a candlestick, now electrified, caddy: approx 4.25"h, 3.25"w, 1.25"d, overall: approx 9"h, 4.25"w, 2.5"d; 3.25lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Jun 2025
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$191
Estimate: $200 – $400
Large Dresden parcel gilt porcelain covered potpourri vase, Carl Thieme, Potschappel, late 19th/ early 20th c., having pierced lid surmounted by applied roses, over tapered body with dual ram's head handles, painted reserves depicting figural equestrian hunt scenes, among polychrome painted flowers and ribbon motifs, rising on circular socle, blue crossed swords mark with initial T underfoot, intact with stable hairlines at cover and rim, typical small losses and restorations to applied floral elements, approx 28"h, 14.5"w, 11.5"d, 18.25lbs Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Jun 2025
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$191
Estimate: $80 – $150
(lot of 6) German parcel gilt porcelain table articles, each with maker's mark underfoot, including: (2) partial tea service, Richard Klemm, Dresden, each with painted birds and insect motifs, (one) creamer, approx 4"h, 4"w, 3.75"d; (one) covered sugar bowl, lacking finial to lid, filled,, approx 4.75"h, 5.25"w, 4.5"d; (1) seated poodle figure, Carl Thieme, Potschappel, Dresden, with frit-textured fur, approx 4.75"h, 4"w, 2.5"d; (3) tableware, K.P.M. (Konigliche Porzellan-Manufaktur), Berlin, comprising (one) shell-form dish, with painted butterflies and flowers, approx 5"l, 5"w; (two) salt or sweetmeat dishes, each having putto figure, standing above two scalloped bowls, reserves with painted courtship scenes, one intact with restoration to both bowls, one with chips to leftmost bowl, approx 5"h, 5.25"w, 3.25"d; 3.25lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION · Jun 2025
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