Important Estate Collection Fine Art 2026-03-13 Auction - 338 Price Results - Nexus Auction House in CA
John Joseph Englehart (1867-1915) American, "Indian Encampment in Yosemite Valley" Oil on CanvasChiriqui Large Stone Jaguar MetateEdward Weston 1886 - 1958 American Gelatin Silver Photo
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Sun Valley, CA, United States
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Important Estate Collection Fine Art

This upcoming auction presents an exceptional selection of ancient and ethnographic works drawn from private collections and estate holdings. The sale features a refined offering of Pre-Columbian artifacts, ancient Mayan objects, African tribal sculptures, and important antique works representing centuries of cultural achievement. Highlights include ceramic and stone figures from Mesoamerican civilizations, ceremonial and ritual objects attributed to Pre-Columbian cultures, and finely carved African masks and sculptures reflecting powerful artistic traditions across the continent. Each piece embodies craftsmanship, symbolism, and historical depth, offering collectors the opportunity to acquire works that transcend time. The Pre-Columbian and Mayan selections showcase expressive figural forms, ritual vessels, and sculptural objects that reflect the spiritual and societal structures of ancient civilizations. These works stand as enduring testaments to early artistic innovation in the Americas. The African tribal art featured in this auction includes carved wooden masks, ancestral figures, and ceremonial sculptures valued for their form, patina, and cultural resonance. Such pieces have long influenced modern and contemporary art movements and remain highly sought after by serious collectors. In addition, the sale includes a curated group of antique and ethnographic objects selected for quality, authenticity, and visual impact. This auction represents a rare opportunity to acquire museum-quality works with strong decorative presence and historical significance. Whether expanding a seasoned collection or acquiring a first important piece, bidders will find objects of enduring value and cultural importance.
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Antique Framed Red Chalk Drawing: Antique Framed Red Chalk Drawing A finely rendered red chalk study depicting a classical European allegorical scene, executed in the traditional style of 18th early 19th century academic
0001: Antique Framed Red Chalk DrawingEst. $300-$600Lot Passed
SOLD
Wedo Georgetti Woodcut Print, 1985: Wedo Georgetti Woodcut Print (1985) Hand colored limited edition woodcut print titled Mexico, signed and numbered 3/10 by artist Wedo Georgetti. The composition features a dramatic cathedral street
0008: Wedo Georgetti Woodcut Print, 1985Est. $300-$600
SOLD
Original Etching on Poor Robie By Pablo Picasso: Original Etching on Poor Robie By Pablo Picasso The portrait captures a contemplative face with stylized simplification and fluid contour lines. Framed behind glass with simple gilt-edge molding. the
0012: Original Etching on Poor Robie By Pablo PicassoEst. $800-$1,200
SOLD
Framed 1930s Black Americana Valentine Cards: A framed pair of vintage novelty Valentine cards printed by the Norc Co., featuring stylized caricature illustrations typical of 1930s-40s American ephemera. Historical artifacts of early commercial
0020: Framed 1930s Black Americana Valentine CardsEst. $120-$250