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Auction 20.04.1999

Christie's, Amsterdam

Date of the auction: 20.04.1999

Lot number 1
A 19th century domestic mahogany medicine chest

A 19th century domestic mahogany medicine chest The lid rising to reveal various compartments with...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€5,000 - €7,000
ca. US$5,352 - US$7,493
Price realised:
€6,436
ca. US$6,889
Lot number 2
A 19th century brass bound domestic medicine chest

A 19th century brass bound domestic medicine chest With plush-lined compartments, the lid rising to...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€5,000 - €7,000
ca. US$5,352 - US$7,493
Price realised:
€7,606
ca. US$8,141
Lot number 7
Copies of The Star reporting Titanic sailing and aftermath

Copies of The Star reporting Titanic sailing and aftermath The broadsheet issues dating from April...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
ca. US$1,605 - US$2,140
Price realised:
€1,755
ca. US$1,878
Lot number 12
Whale teeth of the ships Laura and Eagle

Whale teeth of the ships Laura and Eagle The first of Laura, Nantucket fully scrimshawed and colours...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€400 - €600
ca. US$428 - US$642
Price realised:
€1,404
ca. US$1,502
Lot number 13
Whale teeth celebrating famous Nelson battles

Whale teeth celebrating famous Nelson battles The larger showing H.M.S. Victory with banners for...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€200 - €300
ca. US$214 - US$321
Price realised:
€1,287
ca. US$1,377
Lot number 14
Two 19th century scrimshawed whale's teeth

Two 19th century scrimshawed whale's teeth The first depicting a lady bidding farewell to a ship...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€300 - €500
ca. US$321 - US$535
Price realised:
€936
ca. US$1,001
Lot number 15
A scrimshaw decorated tooth

A scrimshaw decorated tooth Engraved with the American sailing ship Dove dated 1871, with standard...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€300 - €500
ca. US$321 - US$535
Price realised:
€1,521
ca. US$1,628
Lot number 16
A scrimhsaw decorated tooth

A scrimhsaw decorated tooth Illustrating a whaling scene and enscribed Taking whales on the coast of...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€600 - €800
ca. US$642 - US$856
Price realised:
€2,340
ca. US$2,504
Lot number 18
Another lot, similar

Another lot, similar With sixteen diminishing tiers and a carved figure to the top (damaged) 74cm...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€3,500 - €4,500
ca. US$3,746 - US$4,816
Price realised:
€3,511
ca. US$3,758
Lot number 20
A pair of metal bound wooden leeboards

A pair of metal bound wooden leeboards Finished in varnish and green each - 198cm. high (2...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€600 - €900
ca. US$642 - US$963
Price realised:
€491
ca. US$525
Lot number 21
Two Dutch silver ships

Two Dutch silver ships Stamped JW , Amsterdam, 1977 and 1980 Realistically designed, three masts...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€800 - €1,200
ca. US$856 - US$1,284
Price realised:
€1,872
ca. US$2,003
Lot number 22
A silver memorial spoon

A silver memorial spoon Stamped 800 , Germany, 19th/20th Century Fiddle-shaped, the centre chased...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€100 - €150
ca. US$107 - US$160
Price realised:
€129
ca. US$138
Lot number 24
A pair of opera glasses

A pair of opera glasses A pair of 19th century mother of pearl and guilt metal opera glasses...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€300 - €500
ca. US$321 - US$535
Price realised:
€468
ca. US$500
Lot number 26
A sailors picture half model

A sailors picture half model Of the full rigged clipper Costa with full suit of painted metal sails...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
ca. US$2,140 - US$3,211
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 27
A large pair of linen-backed, wall-hanging Italian schoolroom hemisphere maps

A large pair of linen-backed, wall-hanging Italian schoolroom hemisphere maps Of the EMISFERO...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€5,000 - €7,000
ca. US$5,352 - US$7,493
Price realised:
€8,191
ca. US$8,767
Lot number 29
A moulded plaque

A moulded plaque Depicting Lord Nelson being carried from the quarter deck of the Victory surrounded...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€3,500 - €4,000
ca. US$3,746 - US$4,281
Price realised:
€3,511
ca. US$3,758
Lot number 31
A Japanese imari saucer

A Japanese imari saucer Meiji period Decorated in underglaze blue, iron-red, green and black enamels...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€0
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 33
An Anglo-Indian teak and ebony travelling secretaire commode

An Anglo-Indian teak and ebony travelling secretaire commode 19th Century Mounted overall with brass...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€4,000 - €6,000
ca. US$4,281 - US$6,422
Price realised:
€11,117
ca. US$11,900
Lot number 36
N. Visscheri: A late 17th Century folio atlas of seveteen Netherland provinces

N. Visscheri: A late 17th Century folio atlas of seveteen Netherland provinces With coloured...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€9,000 - €12,000
ca. US$9,633 - US$12,845
Price realised:
€10,532
ca. US$11,273
Lot number 37
A stained mahogany ship's wash-stand

A stained mahogany ship's wash-stand The galleried pierced top above an oval mirror, above two short...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€1,800 - €2,200
ca. US$1,926 - US$2,354
Price realised:
€1,989
ca. US$2,129
Lot number 40
A German polychrome-decorated iron armada chest

A German polychrome-decorated iron armada chest 17th Century Mounted overall with studded bands and...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€3,000 - €5,000
ca. US$3,211 - US$5,352
Price realised:
€7,021
ca. US$7,515
Lot number 41
Two green iridescent bottles

Two green iridescent bottles Onion-shaped, with lick-inn base (both cracked) from the wreck of...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€500 - €700
ca. US$535 - US$749
Price realised:
€468
ca. US$500
Lot number 46
a hand operated foghorn

a hand operated foghorn And a steam operated hooter with valve, the bracket stamped 60753g ; and...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€300 - €500
ca. US$321 - US$535
Price realised:
€199
ca. US$213
Lot number 47
A mid-20th Century brass fog horn

A mid-20th Century brass fog horn Of 'plunger' pattern with makers plate for Kockums, Malmo Sweden...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€400 - €600
ca. US$428 - US$642
Price realised:
€819
ca. US$876
Lot number 49
A Walkers Cherub Mark III ship's log

A Walkers Cherub Mark III ship's log With spinner and paravane...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€500 - €800
ca. US$535 - US$856
Price realised:
€445
ca. US$476
Lot number 51
a walker's excelsior log

a walker's excelsior log Complete with spinner mounting court instruction leaflet in pine case 40 cm...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€500 - €800
ca. US$535 - US$856
Price realised:
€585
ca. US$626
Lot number 52
A taffrail log and impellor

A taffrail log and impellor The log with 9.5cm. dia white enamel dial signed Walker's "TRIDENT...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€400 - €600
ca. US$428 - US$642
Price realised:
€328
ca. US$351
Lot number 59
a mahogany ship's helm

a mahogany ship's helm With eight turned spokes, cast iron hub and ferrous metal outer ring and with...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€500 - €700
ca. US$535 - US$749
Price realised:
€819
ca. US$876
Lot number 60
A ferrous metal ship's helm

A ferrous metal ship's helm With ten squared and tapered spokes with wooden handles, outer and inner...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
ca. US$1,605 - US$2,140
Price realised:
€936
ca. US$1,001
Lot number 61
A brass bound mahogany ship's helm

A brass bound mahogany ship's helm With eight turned spokes, outer ring, brass capped cast iron hub...

Christie's, 20 Apr 1999
Estimate
€800 - €1,200
ca. US$856 - US$1,284
Price realised:
€702
ca. US$751
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