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West Palm Beach, FL, United States
Auction Details
Tribal Art, Silver Plate, Art & Antiques
A.B. Levy's Palm Beach
TOP RATEDA.B. Levy's invites collectors and connoisseurs to explore an exceptional offering of tribal art and fine silver plate drawn from private Palm Beach and New York estates. This diverse sale showcases a fascinating dialogue between handcrafted ritual objects and refined table silver, reflecting artistry across cultures and centuries.
Among the highlights are a striking selection of tribal masks, figures, and carvings from Africa and Oceania. Pieces are imbued with deep cultural symbolism and time-worn patina. Collectors will find ancestral figures, fertility idols, ceremonial masks, and weaponry, alongside textiles and artifacts that celebrate the spiritual and artistic traditions of indigenous craftsmanship.
Complementing these are elegant examples of silver plate tableware, including an ornate wine cooler, footed cups, serving trays, and candelabra. Many of these pieces exhibit classic Victorian and early 20th-century design elements, featuring elaborate repousse work, gadrooned edges, and finely chased floral motifs.
Together, the collection forms a compelling journey from the tribal villages of Africa to the stately dining rooms of Europe and America. The sale offers an invitation to appreciate the universal language of artistry, ritual, and form. Whether you are seeking museum quality tribal artifacts or timeless table accents, this sale provides an opportunity to acquire both authentic craftsmanship and timeless beauty at numerous price levels.
Auction Curator:
Albert Levy
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Preview
Preview is open Monday through Saturday, 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM. We are also available on weekends by appointment—please call 1-800-473-0414 to schedule.
While visiting, we invite you to explore our upstairs gallery, open for immediate purchase, featuring fine art, sculpture, 20th century decorative arts, antiques, and furniture—along with a wide array of exceptional offerings, all available at “Buy It Now?? prices.
West Palm Beach, FL 33405
USA
Buyer's Premium
- 25% up to $1,000,000,000.00
- 20% above $1,000,000,000.00
Terms & Conditions
These Conditions of Sale represent the entire agreement between A.B. Levy?s (A.B.L?s), the Consignor, and the buyer for all property offered at auction. All property is sold AS IS without any guarantees or warranties regarding description, authenticity, condition, provenance, or value. Buyers are responsible for inspecting items prior to bidding.
Authenticity Guarantee: If a lot is proven to be counterfeit within 30 days of the sale (with written notice and notarized expert opinions), A.B.L?s will refund the purchase price.
Buyer's Premium: A 25% premium applies to the hammer price up to $1,000,000; 20% on amounts above.
Withdrawal Rights: A.B.L?s may withdraw lots at any time and is not liable for errors in absentee or phone bidding.
Bidding Discretion: The auctioneer may reject bids, resolve disputes, and reoffer lots at their sole discretion. Sale records are final.
Title & Payment: Title passes to the highest bidder upon the auctioneer?s acknowledgment. Payment is due in full on the day of sale. Items must be removed within 3 business days. Late payments accrue 1% monthly interest.
Default: In case of non-payment, A.B.L?s may retain payments, resell the property, and hold the buyer liable for losses, fees, and damages. A security interest is retained in the buyer?s property until full payment is made.
Reserves: Lots may be subject to a reserve (minimum price), not exceeding the low estimate. A.B.L?s may bid on behalf of the seller up to the reserve.
Sales Tax: Buyers must pay applicable sales tax unless a valid resale certificate is provided at payment.
Jurisdiction: Florida law governs all transactions. Buyers consent to the jurisdiction of Florida state and federal courts.
Shipping: Shipping and handling are at the buyer?s expense and risk. A.B.L?s is not liable for damage, including to frames or glass.
Payment Methods: Accepted payments include cash (up to $10,000), personal checks, money orders, cashier?s checks, wire transfers, and in-person credit cards (max $10,000). All funds must clear before release of purchases.
Licensed Florida Auctioneer: A.B. Levy, AB 3195
Autopay
If you have not contacted A.B. Levy's Palm Beach to arrange payment within 3 days of the time that invoice is sent, we will charge the credit card you used to register for the auction for the amount of your invoice.
Sales Tax
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