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  • Pair of French Cast Iron Figural Andirons, 19th c., each with the bust of a woman, and iron log holders behind, H.- 7 3/4 in., W.- 4 1/2 in., D.- 13 1
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2145

    Pair of French Cast Iron Figural Andirons, 19th c., eac...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Group of Three French Kitchen Items, 19th c., consisting of two cast iron windup rotisseries, and a folding iron camp stove, Largest rotisserie- H.- 1
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2146

    Group of Three French Kitchen Items, 19th c., consistin...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Set of Ten French Limoges Porcelain Game Bird Plates, 20th c., with gilt rims and transfer game bird decoration, H.- 7/8 in., Dia.- 8 5/8 in.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2147

    Set of Ten French Limoges Porcelain Game Bird Plates, 2...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • French Provincial Medieval Style Wrought Iron Three Light Chandelier, 20th c., with a canopy and three large chains suspending an iron ring issuing cu
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2148

    French Provincial Medieval Style Wrought Iron Three Lig...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • French Gilt Bronze Louis XV Style Three Light Chandelier, 20th c., the tapered support to a bottom platform issuing three candle arms, surface wired,
    Estimate
    $250 - $500
    Lot 2149

    French Gilt Bronze Louis XV Style Three Light Chandelie...

    Est.
    $250 - $500
  • Set of Eleven French Majolica Cream Colored Artichoke Plates, early 20th c., by P.V., with relief decoration, H.- 7/8 in., Dia.- 9 1/8 in.
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2150

    Set of Eleven French Majolica Cream Colored Artichoke P...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Pair of French Provincial Carved Oak Rushseat Armchairs, 20th c., the arched canted ladderback over curved scrolled arms, to a bowed woven rushseat, o
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2151

    Pair of French Provincial Carved Oak Rushseat Armchairs...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Pair of French Provincial Carved Oak Rushseat Armchairs, 20th c., the arched canted ladderback over curved scrolled arms, to a bowed woven rushseat, o
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2152

    Pair of French Provincial Carved Oak Rushseat Armchairs...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Music Stand, late 19th c., with three graduated shelves on reeded square supports, above a lower shelf with divide
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2153

    French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Music Stand, late 1...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Group of Three French Provincial Bent Bamboo Woven Wicker Hampers, early 20th c., together with seven woven wicker and bamboo covered sewing baskets,
    Estimate
    $500 - $800
    Lot 2154

    Group of Three French Provincial Bent Bamboo Woven Wick...

    Est.
    $500 - $800
  • French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Sleigh Bed, 19th c., the scrolled sleigh ends on stepped rectangular supports with ogee block feet, joined by two
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2155

    French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Sleigh Bed, 19th c....

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • French Carved Walnut Prie Dieu, 19th c., the curved cushioned armrest over a cruciform back splat, above a trapezoidal bowed cushioned kneeler on turn
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2156

    French Carved Walnut Prie Dieu, 19th c., the curved cus...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Diminutive English Carved Mahogany Server, 20th c., the reeded edge rectangular top over a gilt tooled yellow leather writing surface, above three set
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2157

    Diminutive English Carved Mahogany Server, 20th c., the...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Set of Four French Louis XIII Style Carved Walnut Side Chairs, 19th c., with bobbin turned spindled cushioned backs to trapezoidal cushioned seats, tw
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2158

    Set of Four French Louis XIII Style Carved Walnut Side ...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • French Ebonized Adjustable Piano Stool, late 19th c., the circular magenta velvet upholstered adjustable seat, on four splayed legs, joined by turned
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2159

    French Ebonized Adjustable Piano Stool, late 19th c., t...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Set of Six (4 +2) Louis XIV Style Carved Beech Dining Chairs, early 20th c., consisting of two fauteuils; and four side chairs, the canted cushioned r
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 2160

    Set of Six (4 +2) Louis XIV Style Carved Beech Dining C...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Firescreen, 19th c., the shell and leaf carved frame around the original needlework panel depicting four putti and
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2161

    French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Firescreen, 19th c....

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Pair of Henri II Style Carved Walnut Marble Top Nightstands, late 19th c., the inset highly figured rouge marble over a frieze drawer and a pot cupboa
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2162

    Pair of Henri II Style Carved Walnut Marble Top Nightst...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • French Provincial Carved Walnut Lectern, 19th c., the slanted book stand on a turned tapered support to a stepped cylindrical base, H.- 54 1/2 in., W.
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2163

    French Provincial Carved Walnut Lectern, 19th c., the s...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Spanish Provincial Carved Oak Hall Chair, 20th c., the canted single plank back over a curved seat, both with trefoil cutouts, on tripodal square legs
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2164

    Spanish Provincial Carved Oak Hall Chair, 20th c., the ...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • French Provincial Louis XIII Style Carved Oak Desk/Lectern, 19th c., the slant lid top with wrought iron strap hinges, opening to storage, above a cup
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2165

    French Provincial Louis XIII Style Carved Oak Desk/Lect...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • French Ebonized Beech Prie Dieu, c. 1880, the curved upholstered armrest over a pierced well carved leaf splat, to a trapezoidal bowed kneeler, on tur
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2166

    French Ebonized Beech Prie Dieu, c. 1880, the curved up...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • French Henri II Style Carved Oak Side Chair, c. 1880, the arched pierced dragon form crest atop a canted oval cushioned back, flanked by rope twist su
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 2167

    French Henri II Style Carved Oak Side Chair, c. 1880, t...

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • French Louis XIII Style Carved Walnut Fauteuil a la Reine, 20th c., the rectangular high canted upholstered back to an upholstered seat flanked by scr
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2168

    French Louis XIII Style Carved Walnut Fauteuil a la Rei...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Drop Leaf Tea Table, 19th c., the rounded edge leaves over a wide skirt, on turned tapered reeded cylindrical legs
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2169

    French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Drop Leaf Tea Table...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Diminutive English Carved Walnut Curio Cabinet, c. 1940, the rounded top over a bowed door with three mullioned glass panes, flanked by glazed sides,
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2170

    Diminutive English Carved Walnut Curio Cabinet, c. 1940...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Louis Vuitton Organizer de Poche Wallet, in brown monogram coated canvas, opening to a tonal lined interior with four open pockets and two card slots,
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2171

    Louis Vuitton Organizer de Poche Wallet, in brown monog...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Louis Vuitton Sac Plat Handbag, in brown monogram coated canvas with vachetta leather accents and brass hardware, opening to a beige coated leather, H
    Estimate
    $450 - $650
    Lot 2172

    Louis Vuitton Sac Plat Handbag, in brown monogram coate...

    Est.
    $450 - $650
  • Louis Vuitton Ellipse PM Handbag, in brown monogram coated canvas with vachetta handles and golden brass hardware, opening to a brown canvas lined int
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2173

    Louis Vuitton Ellipse PM Handbag, in brown monogram coa...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Gucci Rectangular Crossbody Shoulder Bag, in beige monogram med canvas with green and red canvas accents and gun metal hardware, opening to a dark bro
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 2174

    Gucci Rectangular Crossbody Shoulder Bag, in beige mono...

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Louis Vuitton Limited Edition Stephen Sprouse Graffiti Keepall 50 Travel Bag, in monogram graffiti coated canvas with golden brass hardware, opening t
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $4,500
    Lot 2175

    Louis Vuitton Limited Edition Stephen Sprouse Graffiti ...

    Est.
    $2,500 - $4,500
  • Celine Vintage Shopping Tote, in brown Macadam coated canvas with light brown leather accents and gold hardware, opening to a light brown coated leath
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2176

    Celine Vintage Shopping Tote, in brown Macadam coated c...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Dior Boston Handbag, dark brown Honeycomb coated canvas with brown leather accents and brass hardware, opening to a brown canvas lined interior and si
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2177

    Dior Boston Handbag, dark brown Honeycomb coated canvas...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Celine Vintage Flap Shoulder Bag, in a brown macadam coated canvas, with golden brass hardware, with a beige leather lined interior, H.- 7 in., W.- 9
    Estimate
    $350 - $450
    Lot 2178

    Celine Vintage Flap Shoulder Bag, in a brown macadam co...

    Est.
    $350 - $450
  • Gucci D-Ring Hobo, in beige and brown monogrammed canvas with brown leather accents and gold hardware, opening to a brown canvas lined interior with z
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2179

    Gucci D-Ring Hobo, in beige and brown monogrammed canva...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Dior Trotter Top Handle Handbag, in brown Diorissimo canvas with dark brown leather accents and gold hardware, opening to a dark green nylon interior
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 2180

    Dior Trotter Top Handle Handbag, in brown Diorissimo ca...

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Gucci Small Hobo Shoulder Bag, in beige monogram canvas with brown leather accents and silver hardware, opening to a grey canvas lined interior with a
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2181

    Gucci Small Hobo Shoulder Bag, in beige monogram canvas...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Fendi Shopping Tote, in dark brown monogram zucca canvas with dark brown leather accents and silver hardware, the magnetic snap closure opening to a d
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2182

    Fendi Shopping Tote, in dark brown monogram zucca canva...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Asprey Green Leather Jewelry Box, early 20th c., the lid with a folding leather handle, opening to a removable tray, the interior gilt stamped "Asprey
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2183

    Asprey Green Leather Jewelry Box, early 20th c., the li...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Robert Louis Nicoidski (1931-2001), "L' Araignee (The Spider)," oil on canvas, signed and titled verso on canvas and stretcher, presented in a shadowb
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2184

    Robert Louis Nicoidski (1931-2001), "L' Araignee (The S...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Bergere Oscar Perrault (American), "Fashion Illustration Plate No. III," c. 1920, pen on paper, signed lower right, titled lower left, with a sticker
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 2185

    Bergere Oscar Perrault (American), "Fashion Illustratio...

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Sharon H. Mulligan (Louisiana/Mississippi), "Still Life with Pineapple," late 20th c., oil on board, signed lower right, signed en verso, presented in
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2186

    Sharon H. Mulligan (Louisiana/Mississippi), "Still Life...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Wall Street Journal Cartoon, from Friday October 4, 1985, by Dave Girard, along with the original pen and ink cartoon, presented in a wooden frame wit
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2187

    Wall Street Journal Cartoon, from Friday October 4, 198...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Continental School, "Monument of Josephine at Alba," early 20th c., ink drawing on paper, initialed "A.B." lower left of fence, presented in a gilt fr
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2188

    Continental School, "Monument of Josephine at Alba," ea...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Hildegard Rath (1909-1994, New York/Vermont/German), "Forest Landscape with Logs," 20th c., oil on canvas, signed lower right, presented in a gilt fra
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2189

    Hildegard Rath (1909-1994, New York/Vermont/German), "F...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • South American School, "Village Scene," 20th c., signed indistinctly lower right, presented in a wood frame, H.- 13 1/4 in., W.- 10 1/4 in., Framed H.
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2190

    South American School, "Village Scene," 20th c., signed...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • South American School, "Market Scene," 20th c., acrylic on canvas, initialed indistinctly lower right, with an illegible inscription lower left that h
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 2191

    South American School, "Market Scene," 20th c., acrylic...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • James Ness, "Abstract Landscape," 1966, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right, unframed, H.- 22 in., W.- 27 1/8 in. Provenance: From the Estate
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 2192

    James Ness, "Abstract Landscape," 1966, oil on canvas, ...

    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.