Selected Results

Yannis Gaitis (Greek 1923-1984)

Untitled, 1975, oil on canvas and wooden construction, 73 x 115 cm. Signed Gaitis and dated 75 lower right. The artwork is illustrated on Gaitis Catalogue Raisonne, artwork number 1392. The artwork is accompanied with a certificate of authenticity from Mrs Loretta Gaitis.

Thomas Buttersworth (1768-1842)

HMs Glasgow, 40 Guns, Captain The Hon. James Ashley Maude (on her way out to join the Mediterranean fleet with which she served as Navarino 1827), oil on canvas, 45 x 60.5 cm.

Yiannis Tsarouchis (Greek, 1910-1989)
Untitled, 1948, Mixed media on paper, 19 x 23 cm. Signed by the artist lower left further dated 29-7-48

Dimitri Krasnopevtsev (Russian, 1925-1995)

Composition, oil on panel, 51 x 60 cm. Provenance: George Costakis Collection, Athens, Greece.

Yannis Gaitis (Greek 1923-1984)
Figures and Birds, oil on canvas, 65 x 54 cm. Signed Gaitis lower right.

Alecos Fassianos (Greek, 1935-2022) (AR)
Figure, metal sculpture. Signed in Greek lower right further numbered 6/8 lower left. H. 82 cm x W. 58 cm x D. 17 cm.

Cartier Tank Chinoise 2684G – Collection Privee Cartier Paris Ref. 2684G

Rose Gold with Silver guilloché rosette Cartier Paris dial. Tank Chinoise watch, mechanical movement with manual winding, 437MC caliber by Piaget. A rare reedition of the 1922 original that has been reintroduced with a larger case. Size: 28,7 mm x 28,2 mm. Transparent casebacκ. Blue cartier crown. Year: 2007. Original Cartier leather strap. Comes with box and papers.

Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Ref. 3738/122

18k yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet with clasp accompanied with original Patek Philippe papers, extra service papers and pouch and two extra links, date: 1997. Calibre: cal. 240 automatic, 27 jewels. Blue dial. Case: 18k yellow gold, snap-on back. 33 x 35.5 mm.

Patek Philippe – A 18k yellow gold pocket watch

White enamel dial with black latin numberals, original minuite and hour hands. Seconds indicator at 6 o’clock on the dial with original hands. The dial appears to be in very good condition, no visible cracks or hairlines under 10x loupe. Dial is signed PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE GENEVA. Circa 1900. With 3 piece case. One cover for the dial and two covers for the mechanism. Outer mechanism cover/case is numbered 253042 and bears stamps PPCo, 18KT and Swiss 18k gold hallmark (head of Helvetia). Inside case/cover it is also stamped with Swiss 18k gold hallmark, Patek Philippe stamp and also numbered. The mechanism is signed PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE. GENEVE SUISSE. Size 48 mm.

Cartier

A must de Cartier Tank, 925 silver case. Size: 30 x 23,3 mm (without crown). Quartz mechanism. White dial with time patina, latin numerals, blue hands, blue cabochon crown. Signed must de Cartier on the dial, further signed Cartier Paris on the verso. Circa 1970s/1980s. Watch only.

Ilias Lalaounis

An 18k yellow gold necklace composed of sections alternating with cultured pearls. Stamped 750, Greece, A21, Ilias LALAoUNIS and Lalaounis Hallmark.

Ilias Lalaounis

An 18k yellow gold necklace composed of fluted beads. Stamped 750, Greece, A21, Ilias LALAoUNIS with Lalaounis Hallmark.

Ilias Lalaounis

A 18k yellow gold necklace from the Helen of Troy collection the woven chain suspending 7 rows of pendants, stamped GR, 750, A21 and Lalaounis hallmark.

Ilias Lalaounis

An 18k yellow gold necklace composed of a long chain with semi precious beads suspending a circular pendant set with semi precious stones. Stamped 750 and Ilias Lalaounis.

Ilias Lalaounis

A 18k yellow gold ring from the Byzantine collection composed of two rows with 10 round diamonds weight approx. 0.70ct. stamped 750, Ilias Lalaounis hallmark and workshop stamp.

Chinese hand embroidery, circa 1900, height: 52 cm, width: 37 cm.

A Complete set of 5 Japanese Fairy Tales Rendered Into English by Lafcadio Hearn in Crepe Paper with the Original Slipcase. Tokyo [1898-1925], Hasegawa

A 5 volume set in original Japanese Fairy Tales in slipcase with bone clasps, hand printed by woodblocks in color on hand-creped paper. Titles: 1. The Boy Who Drew Cats #23. 2. The Old Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling #24. 3. Chin Chin Kobakama #24. 4. The Goblin Spider #26. 5. The Fountain of Youth #27. The set of the 5 volumes translated by Lafcadio Hearn, published & printed by Hasegawa, on crepe paper. A superb example of Japanese polychrome woodblock printing, binding, paper-making and folk stories.

An important art nouveau silver mounted porcelain coffee set. Custom made for M. Décugis (Maison Décugis additionally stamped “M. Décugis”, “CONSTANTINOPLE” and “T&V”. A total of 12 pieces (6 cups and 6 saucers). Mint condition, In a custom made velvet case, case dimensions: H. 8 cm x W. 40 cm x D. 33,5 cm. Maison de Decugis: The beautiful building of Galata Antique Hotel Istanbul was originally built as the winter residence of the french levantine family Décugis. It was built in 1881, one of the oldest stone buildings in Taksim & Pera area build as a mansion. Monseiur Henri Hypollite Décugis lived here more than 60 years together with his family. He was levatine French businessman – an interesting and well known character in Pera. His shop ”Constantinople-Pera” was in Grand Rue de Pera (now the Istiklal Avenue) at the first floor of the Botter Apartment, which also one of the most beautiful examples of the art nouveau style buildings in Istanbul. He was selling valuable antiques, porcelains and crystals. He was supposed to be a master in his business and was well known about his business ethics and honesty. His fine porcelains, Christofle silver spoons, knifes and forks, crystal chandeliers were used in the finest places in that time, such as Dolmabahce Palace, Pera Palace Hotel, Markiz Pattiserie. After the death of his wife, he spent his life in the mansion and shut down all the covers of the windows of the mansion as an expression of his mourning. M. Décugis died in 1942 and his grave is in Feriköy Catholic Cemetery in Istanbul.

An illuminated Ottoman Firman with Tughra. Early 19th century. Ink heightened with gouache and gold on paper. 18 lines of Ottoman Turkish text in alternating black and red diwani script surmounted by a large illuminated tughra decorated with gold flowers. 99 x 53 cm.

Young Lord Byron, 19th century, oil on oval panel on a gilt wood frame. Artwork dimensions: 23 cm x 16,5 cm. Frame: 50 x 32 cm.

Collection of King George I of the Hellenes
A lot comprissing of 18 silver-plated part dinner-service. Unmarked, late 19th century. Each circular with gadrooned rim, comprising of 6 soup plates (28 cm diameter), 6 dinner plates (25 cm diameter) and 6 side or dessert plates (20 cm diameter), each engraved with Greek cypher below Greek Royal crown. The cypher is that of King George I of the Hellenes, Prince of Denmark (1845-1913). Diameter: 20 cm (6). Provenance: Christies FROM THE COLLECTION OF KING GEORGE I OF THE HELLENES Wednesday 24 & Thursday 25 January 2007. See Lot 109 and Lot 745.

A 19th century Ottoman Empire, Greece & the Balkans Shamshir with scabbard. Length: 90 cm.

A circa 1800 Greek silver mounted Yatagan. Slightly curved, single-edged blade with maker’s mark. Wooden scabbard, completely covered with silver foil engraved with floral motifs. Length: 80 cm.

A pair of Fendi Occasional armchairs. Dark brown leather and wooden frame. With Fendi label. Italy late 20th century. H. 88 cm x W. 60 cm x D. 67 cm. Provenance: Property from a luxury yacht in Athens.