The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful
McGee Auction and Appraisal Services LLC | West Columbia, SC 29169
Date(s) :  12/9/2024 - 12/12/2024
Buyer Premium :  15% buyer premium


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Thursday 6:30pm
From glitz and glamor to quiet luxury, this auction's focus is on the finer things in life. Included is a marvelous array of flower frogs and bowls from Fenton, Roseville, Weller, Cambridge, and others. Luxury housewares, dramatic decor, and sweet, sweet nostalgia are also on the menu. No matter your tastes, this is the ideal auction for a little indulgence.
1 Stop and Read Terms
Please pay attention to the announcement regarding pickup/removal of your items. We are under time constraints to have all items removed, so please, if you bid, plan to pick up your items at the scheduled time. WE DO NOT PROVIDE MOVERS. It is the buyer's responsibility to provide adequate equipment, packing materials to remove his or her items. For large or heavy items, we recommend hiring professional movers. Please contact our office at 803-466-4999 for assistance with Online Bidding. Bidding: Bidders are to be held personally liable for any bids made with their Bidding Number. All items sell strictly AS-IS and WHERE IS. Buyers are responsible for their items from the moment that it is called sold. When you bid on the wrong item or decide an item is not suited for your use, keep in mind that ALL bidding is a binding obligation to complete a transaction. You are responsible for ALL bids placed. When in doubt about condition, completeness or suitability for intended use, please bid accordingly. You should not place a bid if you are not able to complete the transaction. While we understand there are extenuating circumstances, and we try to be accommodating within the scope of our ability, buyers who do not adhere to the terms of the auction will be banned from participating in future auctions. Catalog: McGee Auction has put forth every effort to provide accurate descriptions. All lots are sold as is, where is, with all faults, imperfections and errors of description. Due diligence is the responsibility of the bidder/buyer. No warranty or guarantee is expressed or implied. Please inspect all items to your satisfaction prior to bidding, as there will be no refunds, exchanges, or adjustments after the item is called sold. Printed statements or descriptions by staff are provided in good faith and are matters of opinion. ALL MEASUREMENTS, DESCRIPTIONS AND QUANTITIES ARE APPROXIMATE AND MADE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE. All sales are final. Payments: All accounts must be settled at the conclusion of the auction. Credit Cards will be processed the day of the auction for your purchases, plus buyer's premiums, and any taxes. Be sure to have adequate funds in your account. We accept Amex, Discover, Visa & MasterCard. A pre-auction authorization will be performed to establish available credit. Debit cards may show a hold on funds for a short period of time. NOTHING will be charged to your card until a purchase is made. $1,000 Maximum charge to credit card. Any balance above $1,000 will require payment by cash, bank wire or certified check. Any purchases over $500 will require a certified check or bank wire to ship. BP: There will be a 15% Buyers Premium added to the high bid to determine the selling price. Tax / Exemptions: State sales tax will be added to the selling price. To receive exemption, dealers and retailers must have filled out and submitted the exemption forms before the close of auction. Exemption forms can be emailed to mcgeeauction@gmail.com. Unpaid Balances: The purchaser agrees to pay all reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred by the auction company in the collection of funds. Any debt collection or dispute proceedings will be heard in Lexington County, SC. Each transaction necessary to collect insufficient funds will have a $100 fee imposed. Nonpayment will result in legal recourse and you will be banned from future auctions. Pick Up / Removal: Purchases may be removed upon receipt of payment in full. Buyers assume complete responsibility for care of each purchase at time of sale. All items must be removed the day following the close of the Auction during specified times, by appointment. The designated pick up time will be posted under "Dates" on our website. It is the buyer's responsibility to provide adequate equipment, packing materials and manpower to remove his or her items. For large or heavy items, we recommend hiring professional movers. Items that have not been picked up within 48 hours following Auction will be considered abandoned, and no refunds will be given. Abandoned items will incur a disposal fee at rates posted below. We reserve the right to ship items not picked up at buyers expense.
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3 Leather Jewelry Box with Egyptian Chariot Scene
An unusual small jewelry box embossed with blue and gold. 5"x5"x3"
4 Square Horn Tile Box
A simple design with black and tan square tiles. 4"x4"x4"
5 Shell Napkin Rings and Ceramic Box
Eight handmade metal seashell napkin rings and decorative clam shell trinket box.
6 Green Iron Tea Pot
Outfitted with a mesh strainer for loose leaf tea.
7 Lot of Desk Decor incl. Royal Delft and Norleans
Pretty little containers plus a tiny silent brass bell and brass display platform.
8 Two Cresolene Vapo Lamps
Once the health craze of the time, these were used to disperse healing oil to detoxify the air. They are comprised of time kerosene lamps and ornate diffusers.
9 Blue Ceramic Kitty Sculpture
A streamlined blue kitty standing 12" tall.
10 Set of Four Nesting Pyrex Bowls in Bright Colors
Yellow, green, red, and blue mixing bowls from Pyrex.
11 Silver Plated Chafing Dish with Wood Handle
Lots of decorative details.
12 Two Fruit Decorated Serving Bowls
One is a footed glass oval bowl, the other white ceramic. Both have an embossed fruit pattern.
13 Bronze Winged Bull Statuette on Marble Base
This is a replica of a statue featured on the cover of Horizon Magazine, Jan 1963. The marble base does have a chip or two.
14 Cowan Pottery Flower Bowl, Frog, & 2 Small Vases
This petite, sunny set comes from Cowan Pottery and is glazed in a pearly orange.
15 Two White Glass Flower Bowls with Metal Frogs
One is a smooth, stunning pearly white and the other is a milky white with textured surface.
16 Enamel and Inlay Stacked Dim Sum Set
5 containers and two sauce dishes stack tidily into a lovely carrying rack.
17 Decorative Wicker Body Form
Place it over an indoor plant and let it fill with greenery, or whatever else your imagination suggests. 23" tall.
18 New Martinsville Green Flower Bowl w Attached Frog
Delicately etched design on the outside. 8" across. New Martinsville patented this design in 1926.
19 Fenton Milk Glass 3 Horn Flower Bowl
Signature Fenton hobnail design on a white ruffled flower piece. The three horns are detached.
20 Two Unmarked Lily Pad Flower Frogs
Two lily pads with a beautiful green glaze with hints of blue.
21 Blue and Brown Marked Fulper Lily Pad Flower Frog
A signature piece from Fulper, this lily pad has a shiny glaze and is marked on the bottom.
22 Vintage Velvet Holiday Purse
A beautiful black velvet purse embroidered in gold and embellished with red sequins and gold rhinestones. Ornate clasp closure and removable metal chain. Lined in black satin. The body of the purse is 11" long.
23 Blue Rockwood Flower Bowl and Frog
A Beautiful wide bowl and sculpted flower frog from Rockwood pottery. 13" across
24 Fantastic Parrot Sculpture of Semi-Precious Stone
A parrot of rose quartz sits atop an amethyst perch. 9" tall.
25 Two Flower Frogs and Bowls
Two simple fluted glass bowls with 5" glass flower frogs.
26 Mirrored Tray with Faceted Serving Bowl
Both the tray and the bowl measure 9" across. Perfect for a party table.
27 Pink and Green Ceramic Roseville Flower Frog
In the signature matte finish with a floral flourish.
28 Peach and Pink Ceramic Roseville Flower Frog
In the signature matte finish with a floral flourish.
29 Two Roseville Flower Frog "Rocks"
One is a soft green, the other a muted rose. Both are 3.5" tall.
30 Weller Pottery Flower Frog
This flower frog has a branch embellishment on a "rock" figure. 5" across at widest point.
31 Ceramic Kermit the Frog Flower Frog
Kermit and his trusty banjo sit atop a white floral flower frog.
32 Italian Silver Plate Lotus Flower Bowl and Frog
A simple yet extravagant piece from WA Italy. 8" across at widest point.
33 Blue and White Andrea by Sadie Flower Frog Vase
A rectangular vase with a blue and white floral pattern. 3.5"x2.5"x6".
34 Blue and White Flower Frog with Open Bottom
A rectangular ceramic blue and white flower frog decorated with the image of a foo dog. 5"x2"x4".
35 Green and White Andrea by Sadek Flower Frog Vase
A rectangular vase with removable flower frog lid from Andrea by Sadek featuring a romping foo dog. 6"x3"x5".
36 Two Heavy Silver Plated Sheffield Serving Dishes
Two rectangular covered silver plate serving dishes from Sheffield. One is made by Savory & Sons and the other by WA Sheffield. Both are approximately 12"x8".
37 Lot of Breezy Vases
Bright and easy to add to any room.
38 Godinger Dionysus Wine Bottle Holder
A screw-on collar to keep the bottle in place.
39 Mixed Lot of Pink Glass Dishes
Four petite bowls with a matching plate, a pink trinket dish, and two pink serving bowls.
40 Lot of 5 South Carolina Palmetto and Moon Glasses
Two tall glass and three rocks glasses with metal stylized South Carolina flag motif.
41 Glassware to Expand Your Bar
Four elegant martini glasses and two glass mugs, plus a bonus glass from Villeroy & Boch.
42 Two Wedgwood Williamsburg Restoration Cornucopias
Two wall sconces, previously used for floral decor, from Wedgeood for Williamsburg Restoration Inc.
43 Heavy Crystal & Silver Plate Pitcher w Ice Insert
Great MCM style with a glass sleeve for ice so your drinks don't get watered down.
44 Buenilum Hammered Aluminum Ice Bucket
Insulated ceramic interior and grape cluster design.
45 Home Decor Lot w Shannon Crystal Vase
A large, thick walled fluted vase from Shannon Crystal of Ireland, a rose shaped paper weight, and a clover trinket dish.
46 Resting Watermelon Babies
Three children taking a nap with cute little watermelons.
47 Adorable Garden Bunny
A solid concrete life-sized bunny who will never eat your plants.
48 Lot of Three Ceramic Flower Frogs
Flower frogs in the shapes of a hedgehog, a turtle, and a water jug.
49 Wallace Silver Plate Fish Motif Flower Frog
An ornate flower frog featuring a fish and floral design.
50 Wallace Silver Plated Lotus Flower Frog
Heavy flower frog of silver plate.
51 Amber Glass Figurine Flower Frog
Fabulous flower frog featuring a sitting woman and standing 7" high.
52 Dark Peach Glass Flower Frog Figurine
A large flower frog featuring a female figure holding fruit. Thick glass base. 9" tall.
53 Heavy Square Glass Flower Bowl w Large Flower Frog
A simple, streamlined flower bowl measuring 6.5" x 6.5" with a flower frog to hold 49 stems.
54 Roseville Pottery Flower Frog Bowl
Decorated with mottled "marbled" glaze and a small green palm design. 9.5” across.
55 Stately Brass Lion’s Head Door Knocker
Turn any home into a castle with this regal brass lion on your door.
56 Blown Glass and Iron Hanging Lantern
Rustic yet elegant, this lantern can hold a candle to light up your porch.
57 Decorative Fiberglass Urn with Stone-like Finish
The look of a stone garden urn without the weight or dust.
58 Pair of Lamp Bases with Charming Fisher Folk
A fisherman and woman carrying their wares to market give these lamp bases a quaint look. Carved wood bottom. 15"tall.
59 Carved Wood Fish on Bronze Stand
From Sarried Ltd, this fish gracefully floats on a thin stand and sits 16.5" high.
60 Beautiful Asian Apothecary Style Box
A simple design featuring carved birds on the handle and five lidded compartments.
61 Petite Waterford Crystal Trinket Bowl
A lovely footed bowl from Waterford Crystal measuring 5" across.
62 Small Waterford Crystal Bowl
A beautiful crystal bowl from Waterford measuring 5" across.
63 Fantastic Weller Forest Fox Flower Bowl
A detailed bowl from Weller Pottery featuring a family of foxes with tree limbs creating a flower frog functionality.
64 Roseville Floral Gondola with Flower Frog
A long, narrow flower bowl from Roseville with a detached flower frog.
65 Large Wood Horse Head Sculpture
This smoothly carved horse head sculpture stands about 25 inches (6.25 hands) tall.
66 Two Pairs of Crystal Candlesticks
One pair of Lenox and one pair of Gorham crystal candlesticks.
67 Four Brass Fruits
Decorative fruit with green patina leaves.
68 Bronze Monkey Double Candlestick
A long and lean monkey holding up two lily pads with a green patina finish.
69 Small Red Clay Armadillo Bowl
Rustic clay armadillo made in Mexico.
70 Brass Frog with Lily Pad Dish
A trinket dish supported by a friendly frog with a green patina finish.
71 Three Carved Stone Finials
One rose quartz and two lapis finials.
72 Elephant Sphere Stand with Stone Orb
Three gold tone elephants support a marbled sphere of stone.
73 Two Green Patina Brass Candle Holders
One for tapers and one for tea lights, these two floral brass candle holders make a graceful pair.
74 Brass Squirrel Candle Holder
Three acorn caps hold small tea lights or incense cones while being guarded by a brass squirrel.
75 Blue and Green Fleur de Lis Planter
A brightly pigmented planter from Fleur de Terre. Made in USA. Approximately 7" across.
76 Stunning Blue and Green Lily Vase
Sculpted with 3D lilies and leaves from Fleur de Terre pottery. Made in USA.
77 Gorgeous Mikasa Cake Stand
A cherry blossom motif with frosted flowers and solid glass optical base. 10" across.
78 Ten Stunningly Sophisticated Coupe Glasses
Ten crystal glasses with an understated windowpane design.
79 KitchenAid Classic Mixer
This mixer comes with a bowl, but no attachments. White enamel.
80 Huge Wooden Bunny Box
A handcrafted rabbit with a secret!
81 Large Vintage Jewelry Box
This jewelry box has four drawers and open at the top. 10"x9"x16"
82 Bronze Horse at Play Statue
This beautiful bronze horse is about 2.75 hands to the shoulder and 16.5" to the tips of his ears.
83 Stunning Ibex Enameled Brass Bookends
Enameled in marbled shades of red, black, and violet, these ibex bookends bring even more drama to your fiction shelf.
84 Vintage Green A Santini Figurine
This statue gets its "jade" look from a mixture of resin and marble dust. Made in Italy.
85 Blush Pink Glass Flower Bowl and From
A fluted pink flower bowl with an eyelet lip and 5" flower frog.
86 Milk White Anchor Glass Bowl and Flower Frog
A bright Milk White glass bowl from Anchor Glass with an eyelet lip and 5" flower frog.
87 Colorful Lion Face Planter
A rustic designed and painted planter with hidden little lions' heads peeking out.
88 Straw and Leather Brahmin Handbag
Very good condition with blue interior and magnetic closure.
89 Pale Pink Kate Spade Bow Handbag.
Very light soil outside, inside is in great condition. Black piping accents.
90 Two Fashionable Handbags
One is a red vegan leather bag from Issbelle and the other a vegan suede fringe bag with a large geode closure.
91 Harry Styles and Birthday Treasures Dream Date
A pretty pair! Harry Styles from One Direction accompanies March's birthday girl for a night on the town.
92 Magical Collection of Bella Sara Trading Cards
Two dozen pages of unicorns, fancy horses, and other equine creatures. Most of the cards are gold and silver tier. The front pocket is packed with blue cards. All in dreamy binder! (iykyk!)
93 Huge Lot of Paper Dolls
Many outfits from different periods for different sizes of dolls. More than pictured here. Condition varies, but many are vibrant and have been stored in folders. Clippings from vintage magazines included.
94 Pair of Yankoware Goose Flower Frogs
Two geese flower frogs made in Japan.
95 Two Japanese Waterfowl Flower Frogs
A swan flower frog made by Yankoware and a goose couple flower frog also made in Japan.
96 Two Vintage Ceramic Flower Frogs
The wheel barrow flower frog says "sweet violet" on the bottom. The other hails from Germany. Both have a lovely Victorian vibe.
97 Lot of Two Flower Frogs
One is a single piece of glass made in France and the other is a glass bowl made in Italy wuth a silver plated top.
98 Lot of 5 No-Frills Metal Flower Frogs
More of the behind-the-scenes types, these can be placed in your favorite vases or bowls.
99 Two Metal Flower Frogs
Two decorative flower frogs with metal spikes for flower arranging.
100 Two Green Dazey Flower Frogs
One is a green cage style, the other a leaf with metal pins. Both from the Dazey Manufacturing Company in New York.
101 Two Carved Jade Pieces with Stands
Two small elegantly carves decorative jade works with wood stands.
102 Reverse Painted Asian Perfume Bottle
Beautiful red flowers frame two different scenes painted on the inside of the glass.
103 Serene Chinese Water Carrier Bronze Statue
A beautifully rendered bronze figure with two water buckets. 19" tall.
104 Minimalist Bronze Antelope Statuette
A simple rendered bronze antelope bust on an enameled red base.
105 Brass Egyptian Dog Statuette
A brass dog with a purple coat posing on a black base.
106 Black Glass Flower Bowl with Flower Frog
Simple and elegant flower bowl with 3.25" flower frog.
107 Deep Purple Flower Frog and Bowl
Simple and elegant flower bowl with 3.25" flower frog.
108 Glass Flower Frog with Silver Detailed Bowl
A clear glass flower bowl elegantly painted in a silver floral motif with a 3.25" flower frog.
109 Stunning Staffordshire Coffee and Tea Set
The name of the pattern is "Cut for Coffee" and is richly decorated in a playing card motif. Four coffee cups, eight tea cups, eight saucers, and eight 6.5" plates.
110 Pair of Fierce Bronze Griffin Bookends
Two griffins to guard your fantasy book shelf.
111 Two Dramatic Griffin Candle Holder
These two griffins hold taper candles and make an excellent contribution to a centerpiece or mantle.
112 Gorgeous Uranium Glass Bowl and Flower Frog
The green glass of this rare piece glows brightly under a black light. The flower frog itself measures 4.5" across.
113 Glowing Three Piece Fenton Flower Frog Set
Beautiful pale white-green glass glows brightly under a black light. The set includes a ruffled bowl, a pedestal, and a 3" flower frog.
114 Blue 3-Piece Fenton Flower Bowl and Frog Set
A graceful art nouveau iridescent blue lass stands on a clear flower frog in an iridescent blue bowl.
115 Rare Fenton 90th Iridescent Blue Dealer Sign
A fun and unique addition to any Fenton Glass collection.
116 Rare Uranium Glass Fenton Display Sign
The sleek black and gold Fenton display sign glows green under a black light.
117 Rare Iridescent Green Fenton Display Sign
This shimmery green Fenton sign would be loved by any serious collector!
118 Unusual Glowing Flower Frog Figurine
A beautiful dark red iridescent flower frog figurine glows with fiery orange from within when shown under a black light. 8.5" high.
119 Cambridge Uranium Glass Figurine Flower Frog
This child holding a lamb glows bright green under a black light. 9.25" tall.
120 Vintage Console Bowl with Palm Leaf Pattern
A beautiful, artsy yet rustic bowl measuring 12" across.
121 Country Daisy Motif Console Bowl
A pretty and pleasing bowl with warm colors and rustic daisies. 10" across.
122 Rustic Bent Twig Love Seat
Unique loveseat of thin, dark stained branches. Surprisingly sturdy.
123 Bent Twig Armchair
Swirly bent wood stained a dark brown makes a surprisingly comfy chair.
124 Vintage Brass Coat Rack
A classic brass coat rack with enameled white knobs.
125 Vintage Rustic Wood Rocking Chair
A lower profile rocking chair with rustic wood knots peeking through for character.
126 Gilt Wood Framed Mirror
Ornate gold carvings frame this oval mirror. 45"x26"
127 Gold Fiberglass Framed Mirror
A gilt fiberglass frame makes this glass mirror surprisingly lightweight for its size. 49"x27"
128 Simple Wooden Bench
Rustic yet smoothly carved. 59" long
129 Cabin-Worthy Four Drawer End Table
Tons of beautiful wood grain in a light honey stain. 29" tall.
130 Wood Dining Table
A large and sturdy table with some signs of past love. 72"x36"
131 Metal and Wood Bakers Rack
A bakers rack in a steel finish and wood shelf/preparation area. 80" tall.
132 Pearl Gray Ceiling Medallion
This lightweight dense foam ceiling medallion adds instant detail to light fixtures.
133 Mostowski Christmas Ornament with Stand
A young girls waters the next year's Christmas Tree. Blown glass made in Poland by Mostowski.
134 Three Blown Glass Santas
Three glass Santa Christmas ornaments, two with a little damage. All are sparkly and ready for the tree!
135 Royal Doulton Winston Churchill Mug
Hand made in England, this special edition was the "Character Jug of the Year" and only sold during 1992.
136 Royal Doulton London Bobby Mug
Made in England and designed by Stanley James Taylor.
137 Royal Doulton Golfer Mug
A marvelously expressive face of a golfer surveying the green. Made in England by Royal Doulton.
138 Royal Doulton Figurine - "Past Glory"
A vibrantly painted ceramic statuette of an elderly horn player. There is an almost invisible chip on the horn. Made in England.
139 Royal Doulton Figurine - "Tuppence a Bag"
A Mary Poppins inspired ceramic statuette featuring a woman feeding the city's birds. Made in England by Royal Doulton.
140 Small Sterling Silver Candle Snuffer
*Not* silver plate, this petite sterling silver candle snuffer is approximately 10" long and made by Napier. 15.8 dwt.
141 Set of Four Christopher Radko Spread Knives
Classic nutcracker figures decorate these designer cheese and spread knives from Christopher Radko.
142 Box Lot of Costume Jewelry
An assortment of bracelets, necklaces, loose beads, and more!
143 Box Lot of Costume Jewelry
Chunky bracelets, fun earrings, and playful pins plus more!
144 Box Lot of Jewelry and Beads
Several beaded necklaces, pairs of demure earrings, and some loose beads for creating.
145 Gold Tine Costume Jewelry Lot
Five bold pairs of earring, two necklaces and two nugget style pendants.
146 Lot of Wrist Watches
An array of styles and brands, including Timex, Bulova, and Vinani.
147 Luxury Watch Lot
Three opulent gold tone watches from Regency, Gruen, and Oleg Cassini.
148 Rustic Wood Couch Frame
Rough hewn light colored wood frame ready for cushions. 57" across.
149 Mid Century Modern Bedroom Suite
A warm and welcoming set of furniture for the bedroom featuring a dresser with a mirror, a highboy, and a shelved headboard with footboard.
150 Two Minimalist Glass Top Tables
With wood and metal frames. 22"x28" each.
151 Side Table with Cabriole Legs
Beautifully carved deep toned square side table. 27" tall
152 Metal Planter Table
A whimsical for your garden or sunroom. 35.5" tall.
153 Sterling Silver Lot
Three pairs of earrings and a pendant on a chain.14dwt
154 Necklace and Earrings Set
Dazzling light purple crystals are set in beautifully ornate silver tone settings. Comes with a substantial chain for the pendant.