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Turner Auctions + Appraisals Presents the Julianna Southall Glumac Collection of Art & Decorative Arts

Jul 31,2019 | 09:00 EDT By Turner Auctions + Appraisals

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, JULY 31, 2019 Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the Julianna Southall Glumac Collection on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 10:30 am PDT, featuring a diverse and eclectic selection of artwork and decorative arts, mostly from the 18th-20th centuries. Mrs. Glumac was owner and curator of Southall Antiques, one of San Francisco's finest antique dealers for 20 years.

Lot 51, Gouache on paper of dancers attributed on artwork to Boris Gregoriev; Estimate $2,000-$3,000

The online auction offers 195 lots from Julianna Southall Glumac's private collection and select items from her exquisitely curated shop.  Acquired from her many travels at home and abroad for dealers and markets all over the United States and Europe, each piece in this collection was selected with an eye towards elegance and exceptional provenance.  The collection includes items from a variety of American, European and Asian historical periods.

Lot 165, A 19th Century Carved Jade Sculpture; Estimate $2,000-$3,000

The collection's extensive selection of artworks from the 19th and 20th centuries offers oils, watercolors, gouaches, mixed media, ink and lithographs; artists include Carl Haefner and Carl Hugo Rudolf Jonas. Other items include tapestry fragments, gilt frame mirrors, photographs of Paris, colored butterfly prints, botanicals, crystal pieces, altar stick and other lamps, crystal chandeliers, 19th-century stoneware pots, several African pieces, console tables, books and catalogs, and more. Among the statues and sculpture are a bronze head of Zeus and a blackamoor.  Sterling and silver-plated items include flatware, candlesticks, coffee & tea sets and trays.  The large selection of Asian items, mostly from China, includes Pu Ru calligraphy scrolls, jade carvings, tea cups, a fluted dish, ginger and gourd jars, blue & white vases, cinnabar boxes, lions and a censer of hardstone, and amber necklaces.

Here are some highlights of the upcoming sale:  

Lot 167: A Wire Mesh Purse with a 19th-Century Chinese Jade and Silver Handle, depicting various animals. Measuring 5 inches high x 6 wide in a modern presentation box.  Estimate: $2,000-3,000

Lot 161: A Chinese Fluted Porcelain Dish, Yung-Cheng Reign Mark (1723 - 1735), measuring 1 1/2 inches high x 7 1/2 diameter. Estimate: $800-1,200

Lot 73: A late 18th/early19th century continental paper seven panel landscape screen. Estimate $1,500-$2,500

By Turner Auctions + Appraisals LLC