MT. CRAWFORD, Va. – Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates will hold a cataloged auction of fine and decorative arts on Oct. 10 beginning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern. The highlight of which is a 500-plus lot private collection of R.S. Prussia including many rare portrait and scenic examples as well as unusual shapes. Additional ceramics include Meissen, flow blue, Royal Worcester and Chintz. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide absentee and Internet live bidding.
Property from the collection of a distinguished academic from New York forms the nucleus of the Asian section of the sale. The consignor started traveling to China and the East regularly after the end of World War II and studied in Paris. Highlights include a small offering of pottery from the earliest period to the Song dynasty, good Anamese and China Trade ceramics and funerary ceramic furniture. Other Asian material includes bronzes, jade carvings, wood-block prints, Canton, Rose Medallion and other Export porcelain.
Twentieth century design includes Arts and Crafts and mid-century modern furniture and accessories; American and European art glass by makers such as Tiffany, Gallé and Daum Nancy; studio glass and paperweights by artists including Dale Chihuly; and ceramics including Bernard Leach and Edouard Cazaux.
The auction also includes Continental furniture, decorative accessories such as clock and desk garnitures; fine art and statuary; antique Oriental carpets; 18th–20th century English, American and Continental silver including Bateman family pieces, Tiffany and WMF flatware; fine antique jewelry and watches and luxury accessories.
For further information call 540-434-3939 or email info@jeffreysevans.com.
