From Claude Conover vessels to antique portraits, Neue delivers, May 20

Claude Conover ‘Kohnal’ stoneware vessel, estimated at $3,000-$5,000
Claude Conover ‘Kohnal’ stoneware vessel, estimated at $3,000-$5,000
Claude Conover ‘Kohnal’ stoneware vessel, estimated at $3,000-$5,000

BEACHWOOD, Ohio – An 1854 Portrait of a Gentleman by British artist John Thomas Peele (1822-1897), a large Louis XV-style rock crystal chandelier, and a stoneware vessel by Claude Conover (American, 1907-1994), titled Kohnal, are a few expected top lots in Neue Auctions’ online-only Decorative Objects, Fine Art & Antiques auction planned for Saturday, May 20. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Benefit Shop Foundation to hold second annual holiday jewelry sale, Dec. 2

Tiffany & Co. 18K gold chain curb link bracelet, est. $500-$2,000
Tiffany & Co. 18K gold chain curb link bracelet, est. $500-$2,000
Tiffany & Co. 18K gold chain curb link bracelet, est. $500-$2,000

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. — After conducting her inaugural holiday jewelry auction last December, Pam Stone, owner of The Benefit Shop Foundation, Inc. was gratified by the results and feedback she got from buyers. She knew she wanted to do another and after an outpouring of jewelry and fashion donations from estates during the last six months, she is presenting a holiday jewelry and designer fashion auction on Thursday, December 2, starting at 10 am Eastern time. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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