Clarke to auction six coveted Botello artworks, May 15

Signed Angel Botello oil on board depicting children with cats, estimated at $20,000-$30,000
Signed Angel Botello oil on board depicting children with cats, estimated at $20,000-$30,000
Angel Botello oil on board depicting children with cats, estimated at $20,000-$30,000

LARCHMONT, N.Y. — Clarke Auction Gallery will hold its next monthly auction on Monday, May 15, starting at noon Eastern time. The sale will comprise art, sculptures, bronzes, marble, Asian antiquities, estate jewelry, sterling, Japanese samurai armor, Persian rugs and more. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Laverne bronze coffee table led tempting selection at Neue Auctions

Bronze coffee table by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, titled Eternal Forest, $27,060
Bronze coffee table by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, titled Eternal Forest, $27,060
Bronze coffee table by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, titled ‘Eternal Forest,’ $27,060

BEACHWOOD, Ohio – A bronze coffee table by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, titled Eternal Forest, sold for $27,060 in an online Winter Fine Antiques & Art auction held February 19 by Neue Auctions. It was the top earner of the more than 300 lots that came up for bid.

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Winsome winter scene headlines Quinn’s June 12 auction

Dale William Nichols, ‘Heavy Heavy Hangs Over,’ estimated at $30,000-$50,000
Dale William Nichols, ‘Heavy Heavy Hangs Over,’ estimated at $30,000-$50,000
Dale William Nichols, ‘Heavy Heavy Hangs Over,’ estimated at $30,000-$50,000

FALLS CHURCH, Va. – A colorful and beautifully rendered oil on canvas winter scene by Dale William Nichols (American, 1905-1995) is the expected top lot in Quinn’s Auction Galleries’ Fine & Decorative Arts auction slated for June 12. The 536-lot sale consists primarily of consignments from prominent estates and collections in the northern Virginia region. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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