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Objects of Desire - Fine Art, Jewelry and Décor

Thu, Oct 1, 2026 11:00AM EDT
  2026-10-01 11:00:00 2026-10-01 11:00:00 America/New_York Gray's Auctioneers LLC Gray's Auctioneers LLC : Objects of Desire - Fine Art, Jewelry and Décor https://auctions.graysauctioneers.com/auctions/grays/objects-of-desire---fine-art-jewelry-and-d-cor-24832
Gray’s Auctioneers presents "Objects of Desire," an eclectic 200-lot auction featuring exceptional fine art, jewelry, and decor. Headlining the sale is a rare 1864 Civil War document signed by Abraham Lincoln, a massive 1932 Playhouse mural by William de Leftwich Dodge, and a late 1950s Ferrari Bimbo V12 child's racer by Michelotti. Bidders will also find fine Italian 18kt gold jewelry, 19th-century sterling silver, antique Chinese teapots, and fine décor. View the catalog and leave bids or Join us on October 1 to bid live, on all these these timeless treasures.
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Lot 66

Seven Porcelain Decorative Items

Estimate: $100 - $200
Starting Bid
$50

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
Seven Porcelain Decorative Items, 20th Century,
Comprising a German "Forget Me Not" mug and and saucer, A Currier and Ives "Winter in the Country" mustache mug, a Victorian shaving mug, a shell bowl and a matching red glaze and gilt mug and saucer.

Together with a wood tea cup and saucer display stand.

The shell bowl is marked with two blue cross arrows, and the German "Forget Me Not" mug is marked with "Made in Germany" on underside.

"Forget Me Not" Mug. H: 3 7/8 x W: 5 in. Loss to gilt decoration. Petrified sticker adhesive to undersides of the shell bowl and "Winter in the Country" mug. "Forget Me Not" mug has repair to the rim and a cracks on the body and handle. Pink saucer has crack (approx. 1 3/5 in) to base and loss to pink underglaze.

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