Clars October Fine Art, Furniture, Decoratives, Jewelery, and Asian Art Auction

Including Property from Important Bay Area Estates

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room Oakland, California

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Clars October Fine Art, Furniture, Decoratives, Jewelery, and Asian Art Auction

Including Property from Important Bay Area Estates

(2 day sale)

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(lot of 43) One shelf of books, comprising mostly novels and fictions, with one book of American Art. All books autographed.

(lot of approx. 48) Early works on ornithology, many with engraved and color plates, including volumes I-VI of Morris's "British Birds"; Vol. I, I...

(lot of 4) Works on J.J. Audubon, including a two volume set of the "Original Water Color Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America...

(lot of 9) 17th-20th century anatomical texts with plates, titles include "Medalische Historie" by Pieter Mortier, Amsterdam 1690; "Anatomy, Descr...

Linnaeus, Carl, "Systema Naturae: Regna Tria Naturae, in Classes et Ordines Genera et Species"; Stockholm 1748, 6th Edition, with 232 octavo pages...

Feyjoo, Benito Geronymo, "Cartas Eruditas, y Curiosas," Madrid 1753, paper and calf binding with 26 chapters

Funke, C. Ph., "Naturgefchichte und Technologie," 1798, with fourteen folding plates depicting fish, animals, birds, insects, etc.

De Almeyda, Teodoro, "Recreacion Filosofica," 1803, Books 3 and 4, both volumes published in Madrid, 3rd edition, with marbled end papers and full...

Lindley, John, "Ladies' Botany," c. 1830, 2nd edition, London, James Ridgeway and Sons, Piccadilly, with color plates

Morse, Jedidiah, "The American Gazeteer," Boston 1797, first edition, with seven mostly folding maps (please note back cover is detached)

(lot of approx. 13) Historical texts on crustacea, titles include "A History of the British Zoophytes" by George Johnston; "A Popular History of B...

Raleigh, Sir Walter, "The History of the World," London 1621, printed by William Taggard for Walter Burre; with an engraved title page, 32 leaves,...

(lot of approx. 26) Historical texts on entomology, titles include volumes I-VIII of the "Lepidoptera of the British Isles" by Charles Barrett; fo...

(lot of approx. 24) Historical texts on botany, horticulture, and natural history, many with engraved and colored plates, titles include volumes I...

Alexandre Dumas collected works in 29 volumes, with gilt tooled leather bindings, titles include "The Three Musketeers," "The Count of Monte Crist...

The collected works of William H. Prescott in 16 volumes, with tooled leather bindings, titles include Charles V, Philip II, etc. ...[more]

(lot of approx. 56) 17th-19th century texts, with examples on medicine, science, philosophy, travel, and theology, mostly in early German, Spanish...

The collected works of Arthur Conan Doyle in 24 volumes, the Crowborough Edition, with gilt tooled bindings, titles include "Sir Nigel," "The Retu...

The collected works of Walter Scott in 52 volumes, titles include "Ivanhoe," "Waverley," "The Talisman," etc.

Robert Louis Stevenson collected works in 26 volumes, with gilt tooled leather bindings, titles include, St. Ives, The Wrecker, Capriona, etc.

Collected works of Charles Dickens in 30 volumes, with gilt tooled leather bindings, titles include: "Great Expectations," "A Tale of Two Cities,"...

A collection of early El Guerrero del Antifaz comic booklets, titles include "En El Refugio de los Kir," "La Rebelion de los Jeques," and "Cuatro ...

Collected works of Mark Twain in 38 volumes, the Memorial Edition #83 of 90 copies, with tooled leather bindings, titles include "The Prince and t...

(lot of approx. 22) Books on war history, titles include "The Westpoint Atlas of American Wars" Volumes I-II, and "The Great War" by Joe Sacco, et...

(lot of approximately 124) Leather and canvas bound literary works, authors include Plutarch, Balzac, Cervantes, Melville, etc.

(lot of approx. 84) Collection of art and music books, titles include "El Greco," "El Greco to Picasso," "Gustav Klimt," "Ralph Rucci," "Quincy Jo...

(lot of approx. 86) Collection of geography and travel books, titles include six volumes of "Picturesque Europe," "National Parks of Sweden," "Pad...

(lot of 4) Historic newspapers, including three examples dating November 21, 1939: the New York Times, The New York Herald Tribune, and the Atlant...

George Herriman's "Krazy Kat: A Celebration of Sundays," 2010, Sunday Press, edited by Patrick McDonnell and Peter Maresca, in original box, with ...

Moore, Henry, "Shelter Sketchbook," Editions Poetry London, signed by the artist "Henry Moore October 1940" to the first page; Provenance: Estate ...

A continental Baroque style console table, having a shaped faux marble top above the inswept legs, approx 33"h x 40"w x 22"d

(lot of 16) Associated wine and champagne group, including Veuve Clicquot, Moet and Chandon, Castiglion Del Bosco, Bernardus, etc

An audio equipment group, including a pair of JBL Control 10 speakers, two sets of headphones, Insignia HD radio, Cyberpower surge protector, Mons...

Modernist art glass floriform sculpture, having pulled detail and a green center, elongated stem with two petals, 42"h x 20"w

A primitive Victorian two door cabinet circa 1870, likely Grand Rapids, 78"h x 41"w x 14.5"d

International Mutoscope Reel Co Digger Claw Machine with original toys circa 1930, housed in a grey spatter decorated case with chrome accents, or...

A Neoclassical style pedestal, with an acanthus decorated capital and incised standard, 36.5"h x 14"w

A Mid Century seven drawer chest by Dillingham, 29.5"h x 74"w x 19"d

(lot of 2) A patinated metal group, including a large Japanese patinated bronze bowl / jardiniere, the exterior having incised scenic reserves, 9....

A pair of Mid Century end tables, each having double doors, 21"h x 20"w x 34"d

(lot of 19) A group of silverplate table articles, including pitchers, a well and tree platter, creamers, covered sugars, etc.

A Danish Modern style cabinet, having four doors, 29"h x 74"w x 19.5"d

(lot of 3) A group of African stools, largest 10.5"h x 12"w

(lot of 8) Mainly Middle Eastern or North African Copper, including (2) two-handled vessels, diameters: 14" and 17", (2) ewers, a Dutch copper cau...

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