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.
Cabinets, Armoires & CupboardsPrice realized$3,690
Estimate: $300 – $500
Chinese carved hardwood cabinet, pair of cabinet doors mounted with serpentine hardstone dragons woven through auspicious clouds, on chased brass strap hinges, enclosing open interior storage, false bottom with pierced lucky coin revealing additional storage, lower panel depicting dragons dueling for a flaming pearl, side panels with various auspicious motifs amongst scrollwork including bi disc, bats, and Buddhist wan, on straight supports, approx 91.25"h, 36"w, 18.25"d Note: matching cabinet lacking upper cabinet and set of six wall panels offered in this auction Provenance: the curated collection of a long-time Austin, Texas designer
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Cabinets, Armoires & CupboardsPrice realized$3,075
Estimate: $200 – $400
Chinese carved hardwood cabinet, upper double-door cabinet and large pair of cabinet doors mounted with serpentine hardstone dragons woven through auspicious clouds, on chased brass strap hinges, each enclosing open interior storage, large doors also having false bottom panel with pierced lucky coin motif revealing additional storage, lower panel depicting dragons dueling for a flaming pearl, side panels with various auspicious motifs amongst scrollwork including bi disc, bats, and Buddhist wan, on straight supports, lacking upper cabinet, approx 71.25"h, 36"w, 18.25"d Note: matching cabinet retaining the upper cabinet and set of six wall panels offered in this auction Provenance: the curated collection of a long-time Austin, Texas designer
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Tables & ConsolesPrice realized$1,968
Estimate: $800 – $1,200
(pair) Moorish style decagonal side tables, with mosaic mother-of-pearl inlay, approx 30.5"h, 29 1/8"diam Provenance: the curated collection of a long-time Austin, Texas designer
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Tables & ConsolesPrice realized$492
Estimate: $600 – $800
French Japonisme inlaid hardwood tea or service table, in the manner of Gabriel Viardot (French, 1830-1906), 19th c., having two canted rectangular tiers, upper tier with scrolled motifs, lower tier with floral motifs, bone and mother-of-pearl inlay, and fretwork apron, flanked by pierced handles, rising on stretcher-joined cabriole legs, ending on shaped feet, lower tier intact with stable wood split, scattered losses to inlay, approx 38"h, 30 5/8"w, 20.25"d
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Lamps, Lighting & CandlesticksPrice realized$224
Estimate: $200 – $400
Italian Empire style one-light sac-de-pearl chandelier, 20th c., patinated metal hoop frame hung with crystal beaded swags,, enclosing single light, in need of wiring, approx 19"h, 13.75"diam
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Other FurniturePrice realized$523
Estimate: $200 – $400
English Regency period rosewood tea caddy, early 19th c., the well-figured case of sarcophagus form, with drop ring handles, later inlaid mother-of-pearl Chinese gaming marker to the lid, interior fitted with two hinged tea boxes, retaining tin liners, footed glass mixing bowl in a cut diamond pattern, on bun feet, approx 7.5"h, 14"w, 7.5"d, 8lbs
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Other Decorative ArtsPrice realized$461
Estimate: $150 – $350
Inlaid black lacquer papier-mache shaped service tray/ butler's tray, Jennens and Betridge, England, 19th c., with mother-of-pearl trim and central lion motif, flanked by circular fittings for bottles, maker's mark to reverse, small losses to edges, approx 1.25"h, 28.5"w, 16"d, 3.5lbs
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →BoxesPrice realized$369
Estimate: $200 – $400
English Victorian rosewood inlaid lap desk/ writing slope, late 19th c., engraved mother-of-pearl marquetry flower vines surrounding inlaid escutcheon and vacant cartouche on the slant front, interior well fitted with embossed leather writing surface, over open storage to one side, lidded storage, open cubbies, and an inkwell, approx 4.75"h, 13"w, 10.25"d, 5lbs
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →BoxesPrice realized$369
Estimate: $150 – $300
English contrasting wood inlaid sewing/ workbox, 19th c., the case possibly of rosewood and maple veneers, extensive floral and scroll marquetry to the top and facade, hinged lid with central mother-of-pearl escutcheon opening to removable padded surface, above open storage, paper liner to lid and base with loss and wear, one hinge slightly loose, approx 4.75"h, 11.75"w, 8.75"d, 3lbs
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →BoxesPrice realized$246
Estimate: $300 – $500
English rosewood writing slope/ travel desk, 19th c., the rectangular case with floral and sprig mother-of-pearl inlay bordering the top with highly figured central panel and facade, inset brass handles, the interior with ink receptacles, lidded cubby, pencil storage and stamp trough, gilt embossed green leather writing surface, over open storage, bottom panel intact with stable split/ separation, approx 6.5"h, 18"w, 11"d, 8.5lbs
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Bracelets & BanglesPrice realized$123
Estimate: $150 – $250
(lot of 2) Southwest style inlaid silver-tone metal cuff bracelets, including: (1) with vertical mother-of-pearl inlay, approx 1.5"w, interior: approx 5.5"l, gap: approx 1 3/8"w, (1) with multicolored heishi bead inlay, approx 1.25"w, interior: approx 5.25"l, gap: approx 1.5"w, 143.7 grams (inclusive of all materials)NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →BoxesPrice realized$74
Estimate: $80 – $150
(lot of 7) Collection of Continental and English table articles, including: (3) enameled vanity/ dresser boxes, various styles and designs, one with separation to cover mount, largest: approx 4"h, 5.25"diam; (pair) Louis XV style silver-tone metal candlesticks, each with drilled hole in base, approx 5.25"h, 3.75"w, 3"d; (1) Edwardian brass-mounted oak flatware/ cutlery box, hinged lid with blank shield-form cartouche, revealing lined and fitted interior, approx 2.5"h, 10"w, 8"d; (1) mother-of-pearl inlaid altar cross, with engraved Christograms, scattered losses to inlay, approx 12.25"h, 4.5"w, 2"d; 8.25lbs total
DAY 1- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Silver & VertuPrice realized$64
Estimate: $80 – $150
(lot of 20) Collection of silverplate serviceware, mostly English, some monogrammed, including: (8) master berry spoons, all Sheffield, varied makers in matched pairs, some retaining remnants of a gilt wash to bowls, (pair) in rat tail pattern, the rest in variations or similar to King's pattern, largest: approx 9"l; (1) having a rocaille and floral stem and bowl, L & P Company, bowl in a gilt wash, 8.75"l; (3) small spoons, gilt bowls, 5 3/8"l, marked EPNS Sheffield; (2pc) cased fish set, in an Aesthetic motif, (one) knife and (one) fork, knife marked AI EPNS, largest: approx 11"l, case: 13"l, 4.5"w; (6pc) cased Sheffield knife set, each having sterling collar, mother-of-pearl handles, knife: approx 6 3/8"l, case: 7.75"l, 6"w; 6lbs
DAY 1- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Tables & ConsolesPrice realized$1,107
Estimate: $800 – $1,200
Syrian mosaic-inlaid games table, having rectangular flip-top, with geometric mother-of-pearl inlay, revealing chess/ checkers, backgammon boards, and felt playing surface, over single storage compartment, with architectural niches and spindled gallery, rising on arched legs, lacking a segment of gallery to base at right side, typical scattered small losses to inlay with a large segment observed at top left quadrant, closed: approx 26.25"h, 25"w, 13 1/8"d, open: approx 25.75"h, 26.25"w, 24.75"d
DAY 3-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Tables & ConsolesPrice realized$832
Estimate: $800 – $1,200
Biedermeier burlwood center table, likely Austrian or German, 19th c., circular top with central parquetry rosette and inlaid mother-of-pearl pistil, rising on tripartite pedestal base, ending on ebonized paw feet, approx 29.25"h, 33.25"diam
DAY 3-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Fine ArtPrice realized$431
Estimate: $300 – $500
Framed oil pastel drawing, Portrait of a Lady in Pearl Necklace, sighed lower right H. Rouillet (French, 19th c.), dated 1866, sight: approx 28"h, 22.5"w, overall: approx 36.5"h, 31"w, 23lbs
DAY 3-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Other Decorative ArtsPrice realized$338
Estimate: $150 – $350
Victorian papier-mache desk stand, late 19th c., shaped tray with parcel-gilt and mother-of-pearl inlaid scrolling foliates and Chinoiserie figures, gently curved edges framing divided interior with pen and ink receptacles, centering lidded compartment with landscape scene, on bracket feet, accompanied by two pens with painted floral spray, and two cut crystal inkwells, (one) inkwell lid present but detached at the hinge, approx 2.5"h, 14.75"w, 11"d, 3.75lbs
DAY 3-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Dressers, Desks & VanitiesPrice realized$984
Estimate: $800 – $1,500
French Napoleon III period secretaire a abattant/ fall-front desk, 19th c., in a black lacquered finish with mother of pearl inlay, having rectangular marble top, above five drawers flanking fall-front cabinet, rising on turned feet, approx 53"h, 26"w, 14"d
DAY 3 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES · Jun 2026
View lot details →Cabinets, Armoires & CupboardsPrice realized$544
Estimate: $600 – $800
French Napoleon III period ebonized display cabinet, late 19th c., having rectangular marble top, over frieze with cut-brass marquetry and mother-of-pearl inlay, with gilt-metal accents, fitted with glazed cabinet door, enclosing fixed-height shelving, rising on turned feet, approx 42.5"h, 30.5"w, 14.5"d
DAY 3 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES · Jun 2026
View lot details →Other Asian works of ArtPrice realized$523
Estimate: $100 – $200
(lot of 44) Chinese Export carved mother of pearl game counters, each with incised designs of flora and fauna motifs, geometric patterning, and pagoda medallions, various sizes and shapes including: (23) oval, largest: approx 1 3/8"l, 7/8"w; (13) coin-form, approx largest: 1 1/8"diam; (8) serrated-edge rectangles, largest: approx 1.25"l, 7/8"w; 66.5 grams total Provenance: A local Austin family's Durham, United Kingdom heirloom collection
DAY 3 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES · Jun 2026
View lot details →Other Asian works of ArtPrice realized$461
Estimate: $100 – $200
(lot of 72) Chinese Export carved mother of pearl game counters, each of an elongated oval shape with pointed ends, incised designs of flora and fauna motifs, geometric patterning, and pagoda medallions, slightly varied sizes, largest: approx 2"l, 5/8"w, smallest: approx 1.5"l, 0.5"w, 90.2 grams total Provenance: A local Austin family's Durham, United Kingdom heirloom collection
DAY 3 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES · Jun 2026
View lot details →Other Decorative ArtsPrice realized$448
Estimate: $200 – $600
Large religious gilt metal statue crown, two-tier circular frame, with cross-form crest, flanked by two sets of tapering points, each above scrolled oval cartouche, encrusted with faux pearls and rhinestones, overall: approx 11.75"h, 13"w, inner circlet: approx 6"h, 6"w, opening: approx 3.75"w, 266.8 grams Provenance: from the extensive collection of a long-time contributor of relics, Catholic church goods, and liturgical antiques NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE. STANDARD TREATMENTS ASSUMED ON ALL COLORED STONES
DAY 3 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES · Jun 2026
View lot details →Musical Instruments & EquipmentPrice realized$5,120
Estimate: $3,500 – $5,000
Gibson Les Paul Black Beauty VOS 1957 reissue six-string electric guitar, having solid body, Custombucker pickups, mother of pearl block inlays, ebony fretboard, and Bigsby vibrato, serial number 73079, accompanied by Gibson hard shell case, with Certificate of Authenticity issued by Gibson Custom, guitar: approx 39"l, 13.25"w, 3.5"d, overall in case: approx 41.5"l, 15.25"w, 4.75"d, 22lbs Provenance: Consigned by an Austin area professional musician, screen playwright, and published author
DAY 1 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES · Jun 2026
View lot details →Lamps, Lighting & CandlesticksPrice realized$615
Estimate: $150 – $300
(lot of 2) Italian sac-de-pearl chandeliers 20th c., each with patinated metal rings, embossed with scrollwork, hung with beaded crystal swag, forming a drop dome with single light in center, in need of wiring, approx 17"h, 10"w, 10"diam
DAY 1 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES · Jun 2026
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