Past Auctions

Two 14K Victorian Brooches
one circular having tassels, center mounted star with blue enameling and rose cut diamonds along with center pearl, the other having owl stamp in oval form with hanging urn, chip in enameling
height 1 1/2″ x 1 5/8″, total weight 28.7 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Grant Speed (American, 1930–2011)
“Goin’ Courtin”
depicting a cowboy on horseback leaning forward with a bouquet in hand, rendered with Speed’s characteristic sense of humor and fluid movement. The horse is modeled mid-stride with lively muscular definition and textured surfaces, while the rider is shown smiling, hat tipped, and reaching ahead as if approaching his intended sweetheart. Finished in a rich brown patina and raised on a circular wooden base.
Patinated bronze sculpture
Signed and titled
Height: 20 inches
Provenance: Part of a large Western art collection from Massachusetts
Purchased from the artist, Grant Speed, Lindon, Utah 8/18/1992 ($3,200) sale receipt available

Estimate: $1500 - $2500