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  • French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Inlaid Mahogany Bombe Marble Top Commode, early 20th c., the highly figured stepped rounded corner and
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,200
    Lot 451

    French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Inlaid M...

    Est.
    $700 - $1,200
  • French Louis XV Style Inlaid Carved Mahogany Bowfront Marble Top Chiffonier, 20th c., the bowed rounded edge and corner figured ocher marble over a ba
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 452

    French Louis XV Style Inlaid Carved Mahogany Bowfront M...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Near Pair of French Carved Walnut Etageres, c. 1880, with a scrolled crest over a finialed shelf on scrolled supports, to two graduated shelves on tur
    Estimate
    $250 - $500
    Lot 453

    Near Pair of French Carved Walnut Etageres, c. 1880, wi...

    Est.
    $250 - $500
  • Two French Carved Walnut Prie Dieus, c. 1880, one with an upholstered arm rest over a cruciform back splat, flanked by rope twist supports, to a bowed
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 454

    Two French Carved Walnut Prie Dieus, c. 1880, one with ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • French Carved Walnut Marble Top Nightstand, late 19th c., the inset highly figured brown marble over a frieze drawer, on turned tapered reeded support
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 455

    French Carved Walnut Marble Top Nightstand, late 19th c...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Louis XV Style Carved and Polychromed Beech Fauteuil, 20th c., the arched canted floral carved upholstered back over upholstered arms and a bowed upho
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 456

    Louis XV Style Carved and Polychromed Beech Fauteuil, 2...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Polychromed Beech Double Bench, 20th c., the upholstered top over a wide skirt, on square splayed saber legs, in pale green and tan chain link silk fa
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 457

    Polychromed Beech Double Bench, 20th c., the upholstere...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • French Provincial Louis XIII Style Oak Coffer, 19th c., the canted corner rounded edge top over a front and sides with carved linenfold panels, on blo
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 458

    French Provincial Louis XIII Style Oak Coffer, 19th c.,...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Marble Top Nightstand, 20th c., the kidney shaped ogee edge highly figured rouge marble over a concave frieze draw
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 459

    French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Marble Top Nightsta...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • French Art Nouveau Carved Walnut Marble Top Buffet a Deux Corps, c. 1920, the fruit carved arched crown over a central beveled leaded glass door cupbo
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,200
    Lot 460

    French Art Nouveau Carved Walnut Marble Top Buffet a De...

    Est.
    $700 - $1,200
  • Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Carved Mahogany Vitrine, 20th c., the bowed crown over a center door with a beveled glass upper panel and an ormolu mou
    Estimate
    $300 - $600
    Lot 461

    Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Carved Mahogany Vitrine,...

    Est.
    $300 - $600
  • French Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Carved Mahogany Dining Table, 20th c., the oval top over a wide skirt, on turned tapered ormolu mounted reeded l
    Estimate
    $300 - $600
    Lot 462

    French Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Carved Mahogany D...

    Est.
    $300 - $600
  • Set of Five French Louis XVI Style Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs, 20th c., the caned oval curved back over a bowed cane seat, on turned tapered reeded
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 463

    Set of Five French Louis XVI Style Carved Mahogany Dini...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • French Carved Beech Adjustable Artist's Easel, early 20th c., on a trestle base joined by stretchers, H.- 64 in., W.- 21 1/2 in., D.- 19 in.
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 464

    French Carved Beech Adjustable Artist's Easel, early 20...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Pair of French Empire Style Barrel Back Armchairs, 20th c., the leaf carved curved back over a baluster vasiform splat, above a demilune red leather c
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 465

    Pair of French Empire Style Barrel Back Armchairs, 20th...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • French Provincial Carved Oak Writing Table, 19th c., the rounded edge top over two frieze drawers, on cabriole leg open trestle bases joined by serpen
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 466

    French Provincial Carved Oak Writing Table, 19th c., th...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Pair of French Art Deco Parquetry Inlaid Oak Marble Top Nightstands, 20th c., the inset highly figured brown marble over a fielded panel frieze drawer
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 467

    Pair of French Art Deco Parquetry Inlaid Oak Marble Top...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • French Louis XVI Style Carved Polychromed Beech Double Bed, 20th c., the stepped arched upholstered headboard with artichoke finials, atop reeded tape
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 468

    French Louis XVI Style Carved Polychromed Beech Double ...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • French Carved Oak and Brass Marble Top Hallstand, c. 1900, the stepped crown over four brass coat and hat hooks, above an arched wide beveled mirror p
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 469

    French Carved Oak and Brass Marble Top Hallstand, c. 19...

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • French Banded Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Table, c. 1900, the back with double glazed doors above small frieze drawers, on a base with a fold out
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 470

    French Banded Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Table, c...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Charles Pebworth (1926-2019, American/Texas), "Untitled Abstract," 20th c., brushed aluminum and copper on wood, signed middle lower right, H.- 8 in.,
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 471

    Charles Pebworth (1926-2019, American/Texas), "Untitled...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Charles Pebworth (1926-2019, American/Texas), "Untitled Abstract," 20th c., brushed aluminum and brass, mounted on a wood base, signed middle lower ri
    Estimate
    $500 - $800
    Lot 472

    Charles Pebworth (1926-2019, American/Texas), "Untitled...

    Est.
    $500 - $800
  • Biklayal B.K., "Bali," 20th c., acrylic on canvas, signed lower left, presented in a wood frame, H.- 9 1/8 in., W.- 12 in., Framed H.- 15 1/2 in., W.-
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 473

    Biklayal B.K., "Bali," 20th c., acrylic on canvas, sign...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • G. Cohen (American), "Small Sailboat Docked by the Shore," and "A Meadow with Birds," 20th c., two watercolors on paper, both signed lower right, each
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 474

    G. Cohen (American), "Small Sailboat Docked by the Shor...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Lola Roos (New Orleans), "Point Chicot," "Boge Falaya," and "Louisiana Bayou," 20th c., three miniature acrylics on canvas board, two signed lower rig
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 475

    Lola Roos (New Orleans), "Point Chicot," "Boge Falaya,"...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Rita de Buys (Louisiana), "Miniature Louisiana Cypress Swamp," 20th c., acrylic on canvas board, signed lower right, presented in a wood frame, H.- 4
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 476

    Rita de Buys (Louisiana), "Miniature Louisiana Cypress ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Darke, "Miniature Southern Scene," 20th c., oil on cardboard, signed lower right, presented in a painted wood frame, H.- 3 1/4 in., W.- 4 1/8 in.
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 477

    Darke, "Miniature Southern Scene," 20th c., oil on card...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Roberto Arriola (Mexican), "Mexican Landscapes," 20th c. pair of miniature oils on board, presented in identical wood frames with gilt liners, H.- 3 1
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 478

    Roberto Arriola (Mexican), "Mexican Landscapes," 20th c...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Golden, "Boy in a Yellow Shirt with Apples," 21st c., oil on canvas, signed lower left, presented in a gilt frame, H.- 19 1/2 in., W.- 15 1/2 in., Fra
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 480

    Golden, "Boy in a Yellow Shirt with Apples," 21st c., o...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Althea Dodson Tanner (1919-2014, New Orleans), "Pink, Green and Black Abstract," 20th c., acrylic on canvas, unsigned, presented in a wood frame, H.-
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 481

    Althea Dodson Tanner (1919-2014, New Orleans), "Pink, G...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Rob Morrow (1917-2015, American), "Portrait of a Young Man," 1926, charcoal on paper, signed and dated lower left, presented in a silvered frame, H.-
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 482

    Rob Morrow (1917-2015, American), "Portrait of a Young ...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Betty B. Parsons (1900-1982, American), "Mountain Landscape with Homes," 20th c., watercolor on paper, presented in a wood frame, H.- 13 3/4 in., W.-
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 483

    Betty B. Parsons (1900-1982, American), "Mountain Lands...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • New Orleans School, "French Quarter Scene," 21st c., watercolor on paper, signed indistinctly lower middle, presented in a wood frame, H.- 7 in.,
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 484

    New Orleans School, "French Quarter Scene," 21st c., wa...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • D. Eva Rose (Scottish), "Country Village with Church," "Seagull Flying Over Loch," and "View of the Lock with Stone House," three watercolors on paper
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 485

    D. Eva Rose (Scottish), "Country Village with Church," ...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Diana Brandt (New Orleans), "Young Anson," and "Boat House on the River," 20th c., pair of watercolors on paper, both signed lower right, each present
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 486

    Diana Brandt (New Orleans), "Young Anson," and "Boat Ho...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Elaine Forstall (1930-, New Orleans), "Boating on a Southern Lake," 20th c., oil on canvas, signed lower right, presented in a carved wooden frame wit
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 487

    Elaine Forstall (1930-, New Orleans), "Boating on a Sou...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Howard L Munns (1911-2002, Montana), "Three Pronghorn Antelope," "Grazing Buffalo," and "The Majestic Elk," 20th c., three charcoal and ink on paper,
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 488

    Howard L Munns (1911-2002, Montana), "Three Pronghorn A...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Edmond Van Offel (1871-1959, Belgium), "The Knights in Reverie," 20th c., ink on paper, with a Taos Picture Framing sticker en verso, presented in a b
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 489

    Edmond Van Offel (1871-1959, Belgium), "The Knights in ...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Johann Hendrik Weissenbruch (1824-1903, Dutch), "Winter Landscape," 19th c., mixed media, signed lower left, presented in a gilt frame, H.- 4 in., W.-
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 490

    Johann Hendrik Weissenbruch (1824-1903, Dutch), "Winter...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Lady's Platinum Dinner Ring, with a central .4 ct. round diamond flanked by shoulders of the band with a central row of diamond baguettes, within bord
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 491

    Lady's Platinum Dinner Ring, with a central .4 ct. roun...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • 14K Yellow Gold Link Bracelet, mounted with three rows of oval multicolored sapphires separated by two diamond bordered rectangles with three rows of
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 492

    14K Yellow Gold Link Bracelet, mounted with three rows ...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Lady's 18K White Gold Dinner Ring, of bypass form, each end with a pear cut natural sapphire, one blue, one pink, within diamond mounted borders, the
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 493

    Lady's 18K White Gold Dinner Ring, of bypass form, each...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Lady's 18K White Gold Dinner Ring, with a 2.46 ct. emerald atop a pierced double concentric graduated border of round diamonds, total diamond wt.- .65
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 494

    Lady's 18K White Gold Dinner Ring, with a 2.46 ct. emer...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Platinum Link Necklace, each of the forty-nine oval links with a graduated oval faceted emerald atop a border of tiny round diamonds, total emerald wt
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 495

    Platinum Link Necklace, each of the forty-nine oval lin...

    Est.
    $8,000 - $12,000
  • Platinum Link Bracelet, each of the twenty-one oval links with a graduated oval emerald atop a border of tiny round diamonds, total emerald wt.- 10.13
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 496

    Platinum Link Bracelet, each of the twenty-one oval lin...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Lady's Platinum Dinner Ring, with an oval 4.45 ct. tanzanite atop a conforming border of round diamonds, with diamond baguette mounted lugs, the split
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 497

    Lady's Platinum Dinner Ring, with an oval 4.45 ct. tanz...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • Lady's 14K White Gold Dinner Ring, with a 1.12 ct. round diamond atop a border of round diamonds, the split shoulders of the band also mounted with ro
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 498

    Lady's 14K White Gold Dinner Ring, with a 1.12 ct. roun...

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Three Pieces of Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Cameo Jewelry, early 20th c., consisting of a pendant/brooch with a pierced relief border of flowers and leave
    Estimate
    $450 - $650
    Lot 499

    Three Pieces of Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Cameo Jewelry, ...

    Est.
    $450 - $650

Auction Description

Important Summer Estates Auction: Session II  by Crescent City Auction Gallery
Featuring fine French, English and American furniture; over mantle mirrors; local and regional artists; a selection of fine jewelry and couture pieces; a piano; sterling; nativity sets; model boats and more! Read more
Crescent City Auction Gallery
New Orleans, LA 70130
United States

info@crescentcityauctiongallery.com

Phone:+15045295057

Buyer’s Premium

Start Premium (%)
$0 28.00

Bid Increments

Start Increments ($)
$0 $10
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000

Shipping Info

CCAG will work with any shipper of your choosing and will provide information on packers and shippers. CCAG does not ship any items sold at auction, nor does CCAG pack items purchased at auction. The handling of purchased lots by CCAG is at the purchaser's risk. CCAG suggests that the designated shipper carries insurance in a sufficient amount of your purchases, as CCAG is not responsible for any damage or loss that occurs while your objects are in another?s care. Final shipping arrangements and agreements are strictly between the buyer and the shipper. CCAG will not be responsible for any damage or loss that occurs if you choose a shipping method that CCAG has advised against and CCAG will require a waiver from the purchaser acknowledging same.

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Terms & Conditions

Conditions of Sale

 

By registering and bidding in a CCAG auction, bidders (whether present in person, by telephone, by agent, by written or telephone absentee bid instruction, or through the internet) agree to be bound by the following Conditions of Sale, which may be supplemented or amended at any time. If a bid is placed by an entity, the person executing the bid on the entity’s behalf agrees to personally guarantee payment for any successful bid.

 

All bidders must meet CCAG’s qualifications for bidding.

 

General Conditions of Sale

 

All sales are final and all lots are sold “as is, where is.” Payment and removal of items is due within seven (7) days of the auction, unless other arrangements are made and confirmed in writing by CCAG. The purchaser is responsible for removal of all purchases and for all costs in connection with purchases all items. No merchandise will be released before the end of the auction.

 

Crescent City Auction Gallery, LLC (CCAG) does not guarantee, warrant, or represent the description, genuineness, provenance, importance, or condition of an item. While CCAG has endeavored to catalog and describe all items correctly, no statement made in the catalog description or verbally prior to or during the sale shall be deemed to express any warranty, representation or assumption of responsibility by this company. The purchaser accepts all Conditions of Sale and other provisions stated herein by registering with CCAG to bid at auction.

 

All telephone bids must be in by 5:00 p.m. on the Friday before the auction. No telephone bids will be accepted on the day of the auction. While CCAG makes every effort to execute instructions regarding telephone bidding, CCAG assumes no responsibility for failure to execute bids for any reason whatsoever. Telephone bidders must be willing to bid the low estimate on each item.

 

A 25% buyer’s premium will be applied to all purchases as well as applicable sales tax. Absolutely no items may be removed before end of sale. We will be here one hour after the auction and Monday through Friday the week following the auction from 10 a.m to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for pick-ups.

 

 

Conditions of Sale

 

WAIVER OF ALL WARRANTIES 

 

Any and all warranties provided by law are waived herein. No statement regarding condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalogue or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. Any such warranty is waived. Regarding works of art, CCAG does not make any express or implied warranty as to authorship. No statement in the catalogue or elsewhere, orally or in writing, shall be construed as an express or implied warranty, representation or limitation of liability as to authorship. Any such warranty is waived.

 

AUCTIONEER’S DETERMINATION FINAL   

 

The auctioneer shall have absolute discretion in determining the successful bidder. At the fall of the auctioneer's hammer, title to the offered lot will pass to the bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer. The bidder thereupon assumes full risk and responsibility for the purchased items, including the full purchase price for the lot, all costs and expenses of handling, shipping, insurance, taxes, export, and otherwise, and is liable for the full purchase price, plus the buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, and any other associated expenses.

 

The auctioneer has the right to accept or reject any bid in his absolute discretion. The auctioneer may decide whether any original bid is commensurate with the value of the article offeredor whether any advance thereafter is of a sufficient amount, and may reject the bid in either case. The auctioneer also has the right to vary the bid increments in his discretion.

 

The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw any item at any time before the sale of the item.

 

BUYER DEFAULT

 

In the event of default, the buyer will be responsible to CCAG and the consignor for the full purchase price, buyer’s premium, taxes, and all other related costs and expenses, including attorneys’ fees in the additional sum of 10% of the gross amount due CCAG, interest as provided by law, collection fees and expenses, late charges, any deficiency, and all other damages.

 

If CCAG should bring an action to enforce the Conditions of Sale and/or to collect any amount due and owing to it, CCAG shall also be entitled to collect as additional damages, all other related costs and expenses, including attorneys’ fees in the sum of 10% of the gross amount due CCAG, interest as provided by law, collection fees and expenses, late charges, storage fees, and any deficiency.

 

If the buyer fails to comply with any of the Conditions of Sale stated herein or as supplemented or amended from time to time, CCAG reserves the rights to hold the defaulting buyer liable for the full purchase price, to cancel the sale, to retain any payment made by the buyer as liquidated damages, to resell the property, either with or without reserve, and by private sale or auction, with a seven (7) day prior notice to the buyer, or to take such other actions available by law as deemed necessary or appropriate.

 

PAYMENT

 

The successful bidder agrees to pay a buyer's premium in the amount of 25% of the hammer price on each lot.   

 

Payment in full must be made by the successful bidder within seven (7) days of the auction date. Interest charges will apply to invoices not paid after this period expires.  CCAG reserves the right to require payment in full of the sales price at the moment of the successful bid. VISA, MasterCard, Discover and American Express are accepted for invoices up to $25,000.00 per customer.

 

Unless exempt by law, the purchaser is required to pay all applicable taxes, including but not limited to, Louisiana and local taxes, and, if applicable, any federal luxury or other tax on the total purchase price. The purchaser is also required to pay all international customs, duties, and other tariffs as required  by law. Documentation of tax exemption must be provided upon registration. Taxes will not be removed without proper documentation.

 

QUALIFICATIONS TO BID

 

A bidder who is not a CCAG client in good standing may be disqualified by CCAG.  CCAG reserves the right to exclude any person from the auction. Any customer not accredited by CCAG must present a letter of reference from their bank or other suitable source acceptable to CCAG. CCAG requires that the merchandise be held on premises until the check clears or money is obtained into our account.

 

SHIPPING

 

CCAG will work with any shipper of your choosing and will provide information on packers and shippers.  CCAG does not ship any items sold at auction, nor does CCAG pack items purchased at auction. The handling of purchased lots by CCAG is at the purchaser’s risk. CCAG suggests that the designated shipper carries insurance in a sufficient amount of your purchases, as CCAG is not responsible for any damage or loss that occurs while your objects are in another’s care.  Final shipping arrangements and agreements are strictly between the buyer and the shipper. CCAG will not be responsible for any damage or loss that occurs if you choose a shipping method that CCAG has advised against and CCAG will require a waiver from the purchaser  acknowledging same.

 

 

 

 

STORAGE

 

CCAG will store items purchased at auction for up to ten (10) days after the auction.  On the first business day thereafter, lots remaining in the gallery will be turned over to a storage facility. The owner will be responsible for handling and storage costs. Handling costs will be a minimum of $50.00. Storage rates will carry a minimum charge of $100.00 per month. All items handled or stored are at the purchaser's risk. Storage charges are billed monthly and must be paid in full before merchandise is released. We are not liable for any damage to merchandise after the sale.

 

CCAG is not responsible for any damage or loss on property purchased but not removed from premises. If the purchased property is not removed within thirty (30) days of the sale, the buyer will thereafter be assessed a $10.00 per lot storage charge per day.  CCAG may, in its discretion, remove the purchased items to public storage at the buyer’s risk and expense. All associated charges will be added to the total invoice and must be paid in full before the items will be released.

 

CONDITION

 

CCAG does not accept returns on the basis of condition. It is the buyer’s responsibility to inquire as to the condition of a specific lot prior to bidding.  CCAG does not include condition in the description of the lot. Please email all condition requests to info@crescentcityauctiongallery.com and include all contact information. Condition requests are answered in the order received. Condition reports will not be given by telephone under any circumstances.

 

The deadline to submit condition report requests is 5p.m. on the Wednesday before the auction. Following that time, CCAG cannot assure completion of the condition report prior to auction. Condition requests placed on auction day will not be answered.  CCAG reserves the right to close the Condition Report desk at any time.

 

Do not bid if you have not received a condition report. All potential buyers should be sure they have read and agree to the Conditions of Sale.

 

If you are interested in obtaining a shipping quote for a piece of artwork, please note that all dimensions contained in CCAG’s art descriptions are of the art only and do not include the frame. CCAG will provide dimensions with the frame upon request.

 

GOVERNING LAW

 

The laws of the State of Louisiana shall govern all CCAG auctions and any and all disputes arising from the auction and/or any auction purchase, as well as all Conditions of Sale stated herein, as supplemented and amended from time to time.

 

 

 

FORUM FOR DISPUTES AND CONSENT TO JURISDICTION

 

By registering with CCAG for the auction, every bidder and purchaser agrees to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Louisiana with respect to any dispute arising in connection with the auction and/or any auction purchases.

 

In the event of a lawsuit, each bidder and purchaser consents to the jurisdiction of the federal courts and/or state courts located in Louisiana, and the dispute shall be governed by Louisiana law as provided in the preceding paragraph, Governing Law. If items are auctioned or offered for sale only through an online auction, the laws of the State of Louisiana shall govern. In all cases, the right to trial by jury is hereby waived.

 

MEDIATION OF DISPUTES

 

In the event of a dispute arising from the bidding on an item at auction or purchase of an item and any matter related thereto, and prior to the filing of a lawsuit, the parties to this contract agree to first submit the dispute to mandatory mediation. No lawsuit may be filed without prior mediation of the dispute between the parties. The mediation will take place in CCAG’s domicile, New Orleans, Louisiana, and shall be conducted by a mediator chosen solely by CCAG. The mediation will be conducted solely at the bidder or purchaser’s expense.  

 

IMPORT AND EXPORT

 

On occasion there may be items sold at auction that could be subject to federal and state laws, regulations, and restrictions regarding the licensing, importing, exporting, resale, transporting, conservation, and the like, of items purchased at auction from CCAG. It is the prospective bidder’s sole responsibility to be aware of and to comply with all laws and regulations regarding items purchased, and CCAG makes no representations, warranties, and/or guaranties whatsoever regarding same.