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France, brass microscope, circa 1880; on a round b

1200 - France, brass microscope, circa 1880; on a round base and stage with fine adjustment. In a mahogany case. H. 26–35 cm [1]

Estimation

€80 - 120

England, brass miniature sextant, Stanley London,

1201 - England, brass miniature sextant, Stanley London, circa 1915; featuring a finely engraved scale plate and vernier. H. 15 cm, W. 15.5 cm [1]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Dry Compass, J. B. de Jong & Bruyns, Amsterdam

1202 - Dry Compass, J. B. de Jong & Bruyns, Amsterdam, 19th century; in a wooden case with a red-lacquered glass rim, suspended between two pillars on a round base. Height 14.5 cm, diameter 13.5 cm [1]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Copper microscope in a case, 19th century; include

1203 - Copper microscope in a case, 19th century; includes a copper set of slides in a small case. Length: 20–25 cm [2]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Sykes hydrometer and various other specific gravit

1204 - Sykes hydrometer and various other specific gravity meters, 19th century; in a mahogany box, case, and metal and cardboard tubes. Includes a booklet of hydrometer tables. [ds]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Small electrifying machine, Gaffe Paris, circa 190

1205 - Small electrifying machine, Gaffe Paris, circa 1900, including a small Ruhmkorff coil and conductors. [zkj]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Various dental instruments and supplies, including

1206 - Various dental instruments and supplies, including mouthguards, cutting sets, and scrapers. [ds]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Various cases, pouches, and boxes for medical use,

1207 - Various cases, pouches, and boxes for medical use, including pill boxes. [ds]

Estimation

€40 - 60

Cast-iron apothecary cork press, 19th century; sha

1208 - Cast-iron apothecary cork press, 19th century; shaped like a crocodile, mounted on a shelf. L. 28 cm [1]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Various medical instruments and utensils, 19th and

1209 - Various medical instruments and utensils, 19th and 20th centuries; including an eye speculum, a syringe in a case, and a box of weights. [2 photos]

Estimation

€80 - 120

France, oak travel first-aid kit, circa 1880; feat

1210 - France, oak travel first-aid kit, circa 1880; features a hinged lid and a folding front panel, behind which is an interior containing various bottles and instruments. H 15 cm, W 23 cm, D 16 cm [1]

Estimation

€200 - 300

Pharmacist's scale in a walnut cabinet, Becker's S

1211 - Pharmacist's scale in a walnut cabinet, Becker's Sons Rotterdam, 19th century; fitted with brass pans. Includes a set of weights in a small wooden box. H 30 cm, W 34.5 cm, D 15.5 cm [2]

Estimation

€60 - 100

Various surgical instruments in nickel cases, firs

1212 - Various surgical instruments in nickel cases, first quarter of the 20th century; including a suture set and a cutting set. [unknown]

Estimation

€50 - 100

England, mahogany travel first-aid kit, 19th centu

1213 - England, mahogany travel first-aid kit, 19th century; interior containing various (blue) glass bottles; front features a drawer containing, among other items, a balance and a small mortar and pestle. H 22.5 cm, W 23.5 cm, D 21 cm [1]

Estimation

€200 - 300

Rare apothecary balance in a fruitwood box, “Giftw

1214 - Rare apothecary balance in a fruitwood box, “Giftwage,” circa 1900; consisting of a balance with horn pans and a balance with porcelain pans for toxic substances. Box with two hinged lids. L. 13 cm, W. 7.5 cm [1]

Estimation

€50 - 80

French travel first-aid kit in a walnut chest, 19t

1215 - French travel first-aid kit in a walnut chest, 19th century; hinged lid, beneath which is an interior containing various glass bottles and apothecary instruments. H 18.5 cm, W 32 cm, D 27.5 cm [1]

Estimation

€200 - 400

Germany, porcelain apothecary jar labeled "Digital

1216 - Germany, porcelain apothecary jar labeled "Digitalis," 19th century; decorated with a painting of an alchemist. Also included are two blue-and-white porcelain apothecary jars. (Lids broken) H. 13–18 cm [3]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Three white earthenware inhalers, 19th century; Dr

1217 - Three white earthenware inhalers, 19th century; Dr. Nelson's Improved Inhaler and Maw's Improved Inhaler. H. 26–27 cm [3]

Estimation

€60 - 100

Twelve glass bloodletting cups, 19th century; in a

1218 - Twelve glass bloodletting cups, 19th century; in a beechwood crate. [13]

Estimation

€60 - 100

Three antique medical instruments, circa 1900: a S

1219 - Three antique medical instruments, circa 1900: a Spengler Sphygmometer from Paris, a Hellige Neoplan-Haemometer (blood testing instrument), and a large Sphygmometer with accessories. All in a case. [3]

Estimation

€50 - 80

Various ENT instruments, 20th century; including a

1220 - Various ENT instruments, 20th century; including a forehead mirror by J. Weiss & Son, 62 Strand, London [4]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Wooden stand for test tubes, circa 1900; this is a

1221 - Wooden stand for test tubes, circa 1900; this is a small example, complete with test tubes. H 26 cm, W 52 cm [2]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Antique eye examination kit in a leather-covered c

1222 - Antique eye examination kit in a leather-covered case, circa 1900; complete with various lenses and accessories. Includes two ophthalmic instruments. [3]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Various wooden, zinc, and stoneware apothecary jar

1223 - Various wooden, zinc, and stoneware apothecary jars, 18th and 19th centuries, some with hand-painted labels. [ds]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Various dental instruments, 19th and 20th centurie

1224 - Various dental instruments, 19th and 20th centuries. With ebony and bone handles. In a small aluminum case. [1]

Estimation

€200 - 300

Various amber and clear glass tincture bottles, 19

1225 - Various amber and clear glass tincture bottles, 19th and 20th centuries, with paper labels. [ds]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Carl Zeiss, camera lucida in a case, circa 1900. F

1226 - Carl Zeiss, camera lucida in a case, circa 1900. For use with a microscope. Length: 16.5 cm [1]

Estimation

€50 - 80

Nickel-plated shaving mirror, Glance de France, ci

1227 - Nickel-plated shaving mirror, Glance de France, circa 1925; designed for wall mounting, with a concave mirror in an adjustable frame, with a light fixture. Diameter 19 cm, depth 13.5 cm [1]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Alessi-style wine cooler, featuring a kettle desig

1228 - Alessi-style wine cooler, featuring a kettle designed by Michael Graves and produced by Alessi. Features openwork figures and stands on three legs. (The kettle does not whistle.) H 25 cm, diam. 21.5 cm [2]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Various tiles, 17th–19th centuries, including Chin

1229 - Various tiles, 17th–19th centuries, including Chinese tiles; small cabinet [ds]

Estimation

€30 - 60

Various strands of beads in shades of pink, includ

1230 - Various strands of beads in shades of pink, including rose quartz and rhodonite. [zkj]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Various strands of beads in shades of green, turqu

1231 - Various strands of beads in shades of green, turquoise, and ruby-in-zoisite. [zkj]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Various strands of beads in shades of red, includi

1232 - Various strands of beads in shades of red, including garnet, carnelian, and glass. [zkj]

Estimation

€60 - 120

Various strands of beads in shades of blue, includ

1233 - Various strands of beads in shades of blue, including opalite and lapis lazuli. [zkj]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Various strands of beads in shades of brown and ye

1234 - Various strands of beads in shades of brown and yellow, including tiger's eye and opal. [zkj]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Various strands of beads in shades of white and bl

1235 - Various strands of beads in shades of white and black, including onyx and opal. [zkj]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Various strands of freshwater pearls. In pink, whi

1236 - Various strands of freshwater pearls. In pink, white, and black [zkj]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Collection of amber strands.[zkj]

1237 - Collection of amber strands.[zkj]

Estimation

€200 - 400

Collection of African necklaces, beads, and chains

1238 - Collection of African necklaces, beads, and chains.[zkj]

Estimation

€50 - 100

A strand of rough diamonds.[1]

1239 - A strand of rough diamonds.[1]

Estimation

€60 - 120

Assorted beads. In shades of green. [zkj]

1240 - Assorted beads. In shades of green. [zkj]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Assorted beads. In shades of red and brown. [zkj]

1241 - Assorted beads. In shades of red and brown. [zkj]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Assorted beads. In shades of black, blue, and whit

1242 - Assorted beads. In shades of black, blue, and white. [zkj]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Various chains. Multicolor. [zkj]

1243 - Various chains. Multicolor. [zkj]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Various gemstones, including amber, jade, and tige

1244 - Various gemstones, including amber, jade, and tiger's eye. [zkj]

Estimation

€200 - 400

Mahogany chest, circa 1800. Decorated with intarsi

1245 - Mahogany chest, circa 1800. Decorated with intarsia and marqueterie shell ornaments; brass handles. H 21.5 cm, W 26 cm, D 18 cm [1]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Balinese carved wooden sculpture and bronze bell,

1246 - Balinese carved wooden sculpture and bronze bell, circa 1950. H: 15.5–34.5 cm [2]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Indonesia, crouching wooden sculpture. H. 42 cm [1

1247 - Indonesia, crouching wooden sculpture. H. 42 cm [1]

Estimation

€20 - 40

Afrikaans pregnancy mask. H: 34 cm [1]

1248 - Afrikaans pregnancy mask. H: 34 cm [1]

Estimation

€20 - 40

Two plastic sculptures of frogs on black bluestone

1249 - Two plastic sculptures of frogs on black bluestone pedestals, 20th century. "Casablanca" by Gilde Sculpture, with label. H: 32.5–38 cm [2]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Red lithographed tin airplane, Joustra Air France

1250 - Red lithographed tin airplane, Joustra Air France Pan Am, four-engine (tail fin missing). Here is a lithographed tin airplane by Joustra. (defects) L: 49–51 cm. [2]

Estimation

€200 - 400

Various aircraft models, including those from Japa

1251 - Various aircraft models, including those from Japan and Joustra[ds]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Two tin model double-decker airplanes; also includ

1252 - Two tin model double-decker airplanes; also included is an RAF tin airplane, Memo, France. Length: 25–29 cm. [3]

Estimation

€160 - 240

Two lithographed tin train stations, presumably by

1253 - Two lithographed tin train stations, presumably by Georges Carette, France. H. 20–31 cm. [2]

Estimation

€200 - 400

Four lithographed train stations, including K.B.N.

1254 - Four lithographed train stations, including K.B.N., Germany[ds]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Various model railroad parts, tunnels, and bridges

1255 - Various model railroad parts, tunnels, and bridges [2ds]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Various lithographed passenger cars, including Mär

1256 - Various lithographed passenger cars, including Märklin[ds]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Various lithographed tins, train tenders, includin

1257 - Various lithographed tins, train tenders, including Märklin[ds]

Estimation

€40 - 80

Three passenger cars, Märklin, circa 1910[ds]

1258 - Three passenger cars, Märklin, circa 1910[ds]

Estimation

€60 - 100

Various lithographed tin models of freight cars, i

1259 - Various lithographed tin models of freight cars, including Märklin models such as Shell and Baby Ruth's Candy [ds]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Various lithographed models of freight and passeng

1260 - Various lithographed models of freight and passenger railcars, including Bing and Märklin[ds]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Tin locomotive with tender, Märklin, model 2588 (c

1261 - Tin locomotive with tender, Märklin, model 2588 (chimney and front bumper missing) [2]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Three tin model locomotives with tenders, includin

1262 - Three tin model locomotives with tenders, including Lionell. 15–21 cm. [6]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Tin locomotive with tender, Karl Bub, Nuremberg[2]

1263 - Tin locomotive with tender, Karl Bub, Nuremberg[2]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Tin locomotive with tender, Märklin, model 035l. 3

1264 - Tin locomotive with tender, Märklin, model 035l. 36 cm. [2]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Tin locomotive with tender, Märklin, model 3880l.

1265 - Tin locomotive with tender, Märklin, model 3880l. 33 cm. [2]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Four bottles of red wine, Chateau des Moines, 1975

1266 - Four bottles of red wine, Chateau des Moines, 1975[4]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Four bottles of red wine, Saint-Émilion GC, Côtes

1267 - Four bottles of red wine, Saint-Émilion GC, Côtes Rocheuses, 1975[4]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Two bottles of red wine, Bordeaux, Château Cazat-B

1268 - Two bottles of red wine, Bordeaux, Château Cazat-Beuchène, 1976[2]

Estimation

€40 - 60

Four bottles of wine: red, Burgundy, Saint-Romain,

1269 - Four bottles of wine: red, Burgundy, Saint-Romain, Grand Vin, 1976; plus one bottle of rosé, Mâcon, Mommesin, 1977 [5]

Estimation

€40 - 80

Four bottles of red wine, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 197

1270 - Four bottles of red wine, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 1977[4]

Estimation

€50 - 70

Four bottles of wine, red, Saint-Émilion, Château

1271 - Four bottles of wine, red, Saint-Émilion, Château Laroze, 1976[4]

Estimation

€50 - 70

Eleven bottles of red wine, Côtes du Rhône, Vigna

1272 - Eleven bottles of red wine, Côtes du Rhône, Vigna St. Jean, 1978[1]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Engraved copper tobacco box, dated 1787. L 15 cm,

1273 - Engraved copper tobacco box, dated 1787. L 15 cm, W 5.5 cm [1]

Estimation

€60 - 100

Various dolls, early 20th century, including Japan

1274 - Various dolls, early 20th century, including Japan. [ds]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Two decorative statues inspired by classical art,

1275 - Two decorative statues inspired by classical art, putti, early 20th century. 13 cm. [2]

Estimation

€60 - 80

Liqueur cabinet, book-shaped display case, 20th ce

1276 - Liqueur cabinet, book-shaped display case, 20th century, shaped like five stacked antique books; the interior contains four glasses and a carafe. H. 14 x W. 17 cm. [1]

Estimation

€80 - 120

White (molded) marble bust and sleeping boy, 20th

1277 - White (molded) marble bust and sleeping boy, 20th century, 6–20 cm. [1]

Estimation

€150 - 200

Miscellaneous set, including candlesticks and a tr

1278 - Miscellaneous set, including candlesticks and a tray, 20th century[3]

Estimation

€40 - 60

An Art Nouveau-style bronze two-light table lamp,

1279 - An Art Nouveau-style bronze two-light table lamp, 20th century, with two floral glass shades. H: 62 cm. [1]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Pair of patinated copper chenets with figures, 19t

1280 - Pair of patinated copper chenets with figures, 19th century. H. 26 cm, W. 21 cm [2]

Estimation

€50 - 100

Miscellaneous, including a pewter cup. [ds]

1281 - Miscellaneous, including a pewter cup. [ds]

Estimation

€60 - 100

Various small silverware and base metal items, inc

1282 - Various small silverware and base metal items, including knife rests and pins [zkj]

Estimation

€40 - 60

Two Vincent van Gogh medals and a straw spreader.[

1283 - Two Vincent van Gogh medals and a straw spreader.[3]

Estimation

€30 - 50

Decorative Art Deco-style bronze sculpture, woman

1284 - Decorative Art Deco-style bronze sculpture, woman on a stool, second half of the 20th century, on a pedestal. Unsigned. H. 39 [1]

Estimation

€80 - 120

A pair of black marble and bronze candlesticks, 20

1285 - A pair of black marble and bronze candlesticks, 20th century (one with a chip) [2]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Mahogany tea kettle, 19th century. With copper inn

1286 - Mahogany tea kettle, 19th century. With copper inner pot. H. 49 cm [1]

Estimation

€60 - 100

Various place cards, table decorations, and name c

1287 - Various place cards, table decorations, and name card holders[zkj]

Estimation

€40 - 60

Various leather bread baskets and serving bowls[ds

1288 - Various leather bread baskets and serving bowls[ds]

Estimation

€40 - 60

Miscellaneous; including soapstone sculptures and

1289 - Miscellaneous; including soapstone sculptures and pottery, a Viennese enamel pitcher, and a miniature vase (damaged). Provenance: from a private estate in Amsterdam, collected between the 1960s and 1980s [ds]

Estimation

€60 - 80

Joop Vegter (1931–2017), mezzotint, two framed wor

1290 - Joop Vegter (1931–2017), mezzotint, two framed works, “Shetland Islands” and “On Prescription,” 20 x 20 cm / 10 x 9.5 cm. [2]

Estimation

€100 - 200

Chris Herenius (1943), mixed media, still life wit

1291 - Chris Herenius (1943), mixed media, still life with prism, monogrammed and dated 2006, 12.5 x 13 cm (m.o.). [1]

Estimation

€100 - 200

20th-Century Indonesian School, pastel, contented

1292 - 20th-Century Indonesian School, pastel, contented smoker, vaguely signed "Herman" in the lower right corner. 34 x 27 cm. [1]

Estimation

€60 - 80

Carved wooden panel, 19th century; central coat of

1293 - Carved wooden panel, 19th century; central coat of arms flanked by two figures and oak leaves. H. 32 cm, W. 136 cm [1]

Estimation

€80 - 120

Five assorted perfume bottles with silver mounts,

1294 - Five assorted perfume bottles with silver mounts, a 19th/20th-century blue bottle with Mary Gregory-style decoration, three porcelain bottles, and a cut crystal bottle. Height: 8–11 cm. [5]

Estimation

€160 - 200

Germany, Gebruder Kuhnlenz, girl doll with a bisqu

1295 - Germany, Gebruder Kuhnlenz, girl doll with a bisque head, circa 1900, with an open mouth and teeth, model 4415. Here is a girl doll with a bisque head. Height: 18–42 cm. [2]

Estimation

€100 - 150

Perfume bottle with gold mounts and a glass inner

1296 - Perfume bottle with gold mounts and a glass inner stopper, 19th century; accompanied by a bow-shaped frame with faceted glass, 20th century [2]

Estimation

€100 - 150

A Bible and a pencil case, both with silver frames

1297 - A Bible and a pencil case, both with silver frames; a 19th/20th-century Bible with gilt edges, 1909. L: 8–8.5 cm. W: 13–14 cm. [2]

Estimation

€80 - 120

A carved tobacco jar, William III, with a thermome

1298 - A carved tobacco jar, William III, with a thermometer inserted into a wooden frame. Height: 20–21 cm. [2]

Estimation

€60 - 80

Various crocheted hoods and collars, 19th/20th cen

1299 - Various crocheted hoods and collars, 19th/20th century[ds]

Estimation

€50 - 80

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