NEW YORK – Function and timeless beauty converge in a Jasper52 online auction of fine French antiques on Wednesday, Dec. 12. Gilt mirrors, pairs of table lamps, figural clocks and more are sure to add a classic European touch to any home. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
Storied provenance drives Millea Bros. 3-day sale above expectations
BOONTON, N.J. – Realtors say it’s all about location, location and location. For Millea Bros., their Nov. 15-17 Select auction was all about provenance, provenance and provenance. Renowned art dealer, collector and philanthropist Eugene Thaw died at age 90 in January, leaving behind a large estate that was auctioned at Christie’s and Millea Bros. His wife, Clare, had died in 2017. The treasure trove offered by Millea Bros. evinces Thaw’s keen eye and includes fine antiques, American folk art, European art spanning antiquities to Impressionism, Victorian era architectural models, and post-Impressionist and modern art. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
Vallot Auctioneers sheds light on artists’ books Dec. 13
NEWPORT, R.I. – There will be more than 100 uncommon and rare contemporary artists’ books offered in Vallot Auctioneers’ Dec. 13 sale. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
Photographs, fine prints comprise Capsule Gallery auction Dec. 11
NEW YORK – Capsule Gallery Auction presents Photography + Fine Prints, a curated sale of over 100 fantastic and fresh-to-market artworks, featuring a singular collection of nude photography and select additions. The sale is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 11, at 12:30 p.m. Eastern time. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
Moran’s to auction single-owner timepiece collection Dec. 11
MONROVIA, Calif. – Moran’s Rare & Important Timepieces from a Private Collection auction on Tuesday, Dec. 11, features an array of interesting and unusual pocket watches and wristwatches. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
PBA Galleries auction spans 4 corners of the globe Dec. 13
SAN FRANCISCO – PBA Galleries will conduct an auction of Americana, travel and exploration, hunting and sporting, world history and cartography on Thursday, Dec. 13. Up for bid will be over 550 lots of rare, interesting and uncommon material on the history, exploration, cartography, and culture of the four corners of the globe, ranging from travels into the Ottoman Empire and the Levant to cattle drives in the American West. Included are books, manuscripts, photographs, ephemeral material, graphic items and a wide range of maps. There is a special section of hunting and sporting books, many from the Derrydale Press. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.