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  • French Louis XV Style Carved Cherry Marble Top Sideboard, 20th c., the thick rounded edge highly figured ocher marble over two setback concave frieze
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 2001

    French Louis XV Style Carved Cherry Marble Top Sideboar...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Set of Eight (6 +2) Spanish Renaissance Style Carved Oak Dining Chairs, 20th c., the canted back with a central carved square splat, over a red faux l
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 2002

    Set of Eight (6 +2) Spanish Renaissance Style Carved Oa...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • French Louis XVI Style Carved Walnut Bookcase, 20th c., the stepped rounded crown over double doors with glazed upper panels over wood lower panels, f
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 2003

    French Louis XVI Style Carved Walnut Bookcase, 20th c.,...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Four Piece Parlor Suite, 19th c., consisting of a pair of fauteuils, a side chair and a settee, the arched C-scrol
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2004

    French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Four Piece Parlor S...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Diminutive French Louis XVI Style Carved Mahogany Lamp Table, early 20th c, the 3/4 galleried inset green leather top over a bank of two drawers, on t
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 2005

    Diminutive French Louis XVI Style Carved Mahogany Lamp ...

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • French Provincial Carved Oak Louis XVI Style Sideboard, 19th c., the four board top over two setback frieze drawers, above two fielded panel cupboard
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2006

    French Provincial Carved Oak Louis XVI Style Sideboard,...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Pair of French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Fauteuils, early 20th c., the canted arched reeded upholstered back over upholstered arms and a bowed cush
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2007

    Pair of French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Fauteuils, ...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Large French Provincial Carved Oak Coffer, early 19th c., stepped rectangular top over a front with three rectangular fielded panels, on block legs, H
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2008

    Large French Provincial Carved Oak Coffer, early 19th c...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • French Carved Oak Hall Stand, late 19th c., the spindled finialed crest over a stepped crown over four double brass hat and coat hooks over a rectangu
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 2009

    French Carved Oak Hall Stand, late 19th c., the spindle...

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • French Provincial Louis XV Style Carved Walnut and Oak Confiturier, 19th c., the stepped rounded corner top over a large fielded panel cupboard door w
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2010

    French Provincial Louis XV Style Carved Walnut and Oak ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • French Louis XVI Style Inlaid Mahogany Ormolu Mounted Double Bed, early 20th c., the crotched ormolu mounted headboard to wood rails and an ormolu mou
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2011

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

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • French Provincial Louis Philippe Carved Cherry Writing Table, 19th c., the rectangular top over two frieze drawers, on turned tapered cylindrical legs
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2012

    French Provincial Louis Philippe Carved Cherry Writing ...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Near Pair of French Louis XV Style Floral Marquetry Inlaid Carved Cherry Ormolu Mounted Marble Top Nightstands, 20th c., both with figured bowed ocher
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 2013

    Near Pair of French Louis XV Style Floral Marquetry Inl...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • French Provincial Faience Lavabo, 20th c., with a covered floral decorated reservoir and lower bowl, on a bowed oak support with a lower fielded panel
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 2014

    French Provincial Faience Lavabo, 20th c., with a cover...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Near Pair of French Louis XV Style Carved Cherry Nightstands, 20th c., the 3/4 galleried top over a frieze drawer and open storage on one example; and
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2015

    Near Pair of French Louis XV Style Carved Cherry Nights...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • French Three Piece Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Carved Cherry Parlor Suite, 20th c., consisting of a settee and two bergeres, the curved upholstered
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 2016

    French Three Piece Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Carve...

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • French Louis XVI Style Carved Walnut Marble Top Commode, 20th c., the brass galleried demilune figured white marble top over a bank of three drawers,
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2017

    French Louis XVI Style Carved Walnut Marble Top Commode...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Near Pair of French Provincial Carved Walnut Nightstands, early 20th c., with 3/4 galleried tops, one with canted corners over open storage, on cabrio
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2018

    Near Pair of French Provincial Carved Walnut Nightstand...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • French Louis XIII Style Carved Walnut Overmantel Mirror, c. 1900, the stepped crown over an applied geometric carving over a setback wide beveled arch
    Estimate
    $500 - $1,000
    Lot 2019

    French Louis XIII Style Carved Walnut Overmantel Mirror...

    Est.
    $500 - $1,000
  • French Louis XV Style Parquetry Inlaid Carved Cherry Lamp Table, 20th c., the inlaid circular top over an inlaid skirt and ormolu mounted cabriole leg
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2020

    French Louis XV Style Parquetry Inlaid Carved Cherry La...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Pair of Small Paintings, Renate Bell (1939-2019, Texas/Oklahoma), "Countryside Scene," and Continental School, "View of a Venice Canal," 20th c., pair
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2021

    Pair of Small Paintings, Renate Bell (1939-2019, Texas/...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Chinese School, "Watching the Horse Races," 20th c., oil on canvas, unsigned, presented in a polychrome frame, H.- 25 7/8 in., W.- 38 in., Framed H.-
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2022

    Chinese School, "Watching the Horse Races," 20th c., oi...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Antonio Castor (Spanish), "Figure Doing a Backbend," 1998, mixed media on paper, signed and dated lower left, presented in a grey mat and silvered fra
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2023

    Antonio Castor (Spanish), "Figure Doing a Backbend," 19...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Fae P. Nichols (American), "Still Life with Peaches," 1983, acrylic on canvas board, signed lower right, signed and dated en verso, presented in a gil
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2024

    Fae P. Nichols (American), "Still Life with Peaches," 1...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • R. Willa, "Winter Scene," 20th/21st c., oil on canvas, signed indistinctly lower right, presented in a gilt frame, H.- 23 1/4 in., W.- 19 1/2 in., Fra
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2025

    R. Willa, "Winter Scene," 20th/21st c., oil on canvas, ...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Menou, "European Village Scene," 20th c., oil on canvas, signed lower left, presented in a gilt frame, H.- 17 1/2 in., W.- 23 1/2 in., Framed H.- 28 i
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2026

    Menou, "European Village Scene," 20th c., oil on canvas...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • E. Peter, "Vintage Portrait of a Woman, Possibly Lauren Bacall," c. 1956, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left, presented in a wood frame, H.- 1
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2027

    E. Peter, "Vintage Portrait of a Woman, Possibly Lauren...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • M. Geoffroy, "Pastoral Landscape with Castle on the Cliffs Edge," 1877, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right, with a partially covered Parisian
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2028

    M. Geoffroy, "Pastoral Landscape with Castle on the Cli...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Joel Vidard (French), "Le Moulin," 1983, oil on canvas, signed lower left, with an artist certificate of authenticity attached en verso, titled en ver
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2029

    Joel Vidard (French), "Le Moulin," 1983, oil on canvas,...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • P. Hilien (French), "Sailboat Ride," "Docked Sailboats in the Harbor," "Town Street View," and "Fisherman Walking Along the Harbor," 1946-1950, four o
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2030

    P. Hilien (French), "Sailboat Ride," "Docked Sailboats ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • After Emile Bruchon (1806-1895, French), "Gloire du Travail," late 19th c., bronze patinated spelter, with an incised signature under the figure's foo
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2031

    After Emile Bruchon (1806-1895, French), "Gloire du Tra...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Twenty Piece Partial Limoges Porcelain Dinnerware Set, 20th c., by L. Bernardaud & Cie., with gilt rims and floral decoration, consisting of 17 dinner
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2032

    Twenty Piece Partial Limoges Porcelain Dinnerware Set, ...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • French Bronze Patinated Spelter and Marble Mantel Clock, c. 1890, surmounted by a gilt spelter figure of "Amour Chanteur," by J. Chiotti, on a stepped
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 2033

    French Bronze Patinated Spelter and Marble Mantel Clock...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • French Patinated Bronze Figure of Jesus Carrying the Cross, 20th c., on an integral base atop a magenta velvet covered wood plinth, Statue- H.- 15 1/4
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2034

    French Patinated Bronze Figure of Jesus Carrying the Cr...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Set of Twelve French Majolica Oyster Plates, early 20th c., by Salins, in green and grey, with a central lemon reservoir, H.- 5/8 in., Dia.-9 1/2 in.
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2035

    Set of Twelve French Majolica Oyster Plates, early 20th...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Seventy-Nine Piece French Partial Porcelain Set of Dinnerware, 20th c., probably Limoges, with gilt rims and hand painted gilt, butterfly and floral d
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 2036

    Seventy-Nine Piece French Partial Porcelain Set of Dinn...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Pair of American Pressed Glass Three Light Candelabra, 20th c., on swirled supports with glass bobeches hung with button and spear prisms, on a domed
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2037

    Pair of American Pressed Glass Three Light Candelabra, ...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • French Seven Piece Molded Yellow and Clear Glass Punch Set, 20th c., consisting of a covered punch bowl with relief grape decoration and 6 matching cu
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 2038

    French Seven Piece Molded Yellow and Clear Glass Punch ...

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • One Hundred Sixteen Piece Set of Royal Cauldon Dinnerware, 20th c., in the "Majestic" pattern, consisting of 12 cream soups, 12 underplates, 12 coffee
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2039

    One Hundred Sixteen Piece Set of Royal Cauldon Dinnerwa...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Two Carved Mahogany Mantel Clocks, one a 14 day strike by H.A.C., (Hamburg American Clock Co.) Wurttemberg, with an enamel chapter ring, labeled on th
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2040

    Two Carved Mahogany Mantel Clocks, one a 14 day strike ...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Burmese Carved Polychromed Figure of a Seated Older Woman, 20th/21st c., holding an umbrella, H.- 23 1/2 in., W.- 15 in., D.- 16 in.
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2041

    Burmese Carved Polychromed Figure of a Seated Older Wom...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Pair of Oriental Style Brass and Black Lacquer Folding Double Closet Doors, 20th c., with brass mounted edges and upper mesh panels, over brass foldin
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2042

    Pair of Oriental Style Brass and Black Lacquer Folding ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Indian Bone Overlaid Wooden Dresser Box, early 20th c., of sarcophagus form, the sloping lid with a central rabbit incised plaque, the top and sides w
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 2043

    Indian Bone Overlaid Wooden Dresser Box, early 20th c.,...

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • M. Davis (American), "Old Liars Bench," and "Portrait of an Old Woman Cutting String Beans," 1975, pair of oils on board, both signed and dated lower
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2044

    M. Davis (American), "Old Liars Bench," and "Portrait o...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • MN (American), "Still Life of Creole Tomatoes in a Basket," 1980, oil on board, signed and dated lower right, presented in a wood frame, H.- 11 in., W
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2045

    MN (American), "Still Life of Creole Tomatoes in a Bask...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Burmese School, "Portrait of a Young Girl Threading," 1992, oil on canvas, signed indistinctly and dated lower right, presented in a gilt frame, H.- 2
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2046

    Burmese School, "Portrait of a Young Girl Threading," 1...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Chinese School, "Still Life of Flowers," and "Still Life of Flowers with Charm," 20th c., pair of hand painted acrylic on rice paper, each presented i
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2047

    Chinese School, "Still Life of Flowers," and "Still Lif...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Pair of French Neo Classical Gilt Bronze and Iron Chenets, 19th c., with flame topped garland draped urns on reeded columnar supports, on stepped reli
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2048

    Pair of French Neo Classical Gilt Bronze and Iron Chene...

    Est.
    $250 - $450

Auction Description

Summer Decorative Arts and Interiors Auction  by Crescent City Auction Gallery
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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.