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  • Meissen Porcelain Peacock, early 20th c., the bottom with a blue crossed swords mark, incised 276, H.- 9 1/4 W.- 9 in., D.- 4 1/2 in.
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 451

    Meissen Porcelain Peacock, early 20th c., the bottom wi...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Four Porcelain Animals, early 20th c., consisting of a Meissen robin, canary, and cat, all with blue crossed sword marks and a French turkey, Cat- H.-
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 452

    Four Porcelain Animals, early 20th c., consisting of a ...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Two Meissen Porcelain Pieces, consisting of a Titmouse Bird Group, #F125; together with a quail covered box, H.-8 in., W.- 9 in., D.- 5 1/2 in.
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 453

    Two Meissen Porcelain Pieces, consisting of a Titmouse ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Meissen Waxwing Figural Group, early 20th c., the bottom with a crossed swords mark, incised 147, H.- 10 1/2 in., W.- 5 1/4 in., D.- 4 in.
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 454

    Meissen Waxwing Figural Group, early 20th c., the botto...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Four Meissen Porcelain Bird Figures, early 20th c., of a swan, #1213; a Robin; a goose #321; and a yellow bird #104, Robin- H.- 6 1/2 in., W.- 2 in.,
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 455

    Four Meissen Porcelain Bird Figures, early 20th c., of ...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $2,000
  • Group of Four Meissen Porcelain Birds, early 20th c., each impressed with the number 29, H.- 5 1/2 in., W.- 2 in., D.- 4 in.
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 456

    Group of Four Meissen Porcelain Birds, early 20th c., e...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $2,000
  • Meissen Porcelain Hoopoe Bird figure, early 10th c., the underside with blue crossed swords mark, incised 282, H.- 13 in., W.- 3 3/4 in., D.- 8 in.
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 457

    Meissen Porcelain Hoopoe Bird figure, early 10th c., th...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • A. Hutschenreuther Porcelain Pierrot Figure, 1981, #775/5000, from the Metropolitan Opera Guild, H.- 8 in., W.- 5 1/2 in., D.- 5 1/4 in.
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 458

    A. Hutschenreuther Porcelain Pierrot Figure, 1981, #775...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • German Porcelain Center Bowl, 19th c., probably Tiefenfurt, Silesia, the gilt decorated undulating rim, over floral painted sides, on four splayed scr
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 459

    German Porcelain Center Bowl, 19th c., probably Tiefenf...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Meissen Porcelain Monkey Figure, early 20th c., the bottom incised "1129" and "276," H.- 7 in., W.- 5 in., D.- 4 in.
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 460

    Meissen Porcelain Monkey Figure, early 20th c., the bot...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Group of Four Herend Porcelain Animal Figures, 20th c., consisting of a swan, a panda bear, a dog and a baby seal, Koala- H.- 5 in., W.- 4 1/4 in., D.
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 461

    Group of Four Herend Porcelain Animal Figures, 20th c.,...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • Meissen or Samson Courting Couple Figural Group, 20th c., with a dog, on an integral oval base, the bottom with a crossed swords mark, impressed "83."
    Estimate
    $300 - $600
    Lot 462

    Meissen or Samson Courting Couple Figural Group, 20th c...

    Est.
    $300 - $600
  • Pair of Chelsea House Porcelain Censers, 20th c.., the pierced gilt decorated lidded urn with an acorn finial, over magenta sides, decorated with a re
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 463

    Pair of Chelsea House Porcelain Censers, 20th c.., the ...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Pair of Old Paris Style Porcelain Baluster Vases, 19th c., the canteloupe ground, with a gilt framed oval painted reserve, of a classical woman pickin
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 464

    Pair of Old Paris Style Porcelain Baluster Vases, 19th ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Italian Pietra Dura Black Marble Jewelry Box, 19th c., of octagonal form, the top and all sides with inlaid flowers, on six disc feet, H.- 5 1/4 in.,
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 465

    Italian Pietra Dura Black Marble Jewelry Box, 19th c., ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Marge Franco, "Figural Green Marble Statue," 1979, signed and dated on the bottom in sharpie, H.- 8 1/2 in., W.- 8 in., D.- 6 3/4 in.
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 466

    Marge Franco, "Figural Green Marble Statue," 1979, sign...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Don Shoemaker, Set of 5 Graduated Rosewood Blocks,Two- 4 in. cubes, two- 1/58 in. cubes, and two 3 in cubes. 1 1/2 in. cube. (5 Pcs.)
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 467

    Don Shoemaker, Set of 5 Graduated Rosewood Blocks,Two- ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Don Shoemaker, Set of Five Graduated Rosewood Blocks (5 Pcs.)
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 468

    Don Shoemaker, Set of Five Graduated Rosewood Blocks (5...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Art Deco Carved Marble Lamp, c. 1930, with a patinated female dancer upholding a marble shade light, on a stepped geometric square lighted base, H.- 2
    Estimate
    $500 - $1,000
    Lot 469

    Art Deco Carved Marble Lamp, c. 1930, with a patinated ...

    Est.
    $500 - $1,000
  • American Gilt Bronze "Aladdin" Oil Lamp, 19th c., with relief decoration and original fuel container, with adjustable height, on a weighted circular b
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 470

    American Gilt Bronze "Aladdin" Oil Lamp, 19th c., with ...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • French Louis XVI Style Bronze Ormolu Mounted Bed, early 20th c., the bronze mounted headboard with artichoke finials to wooden rails, to a ormolu foot
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 471

    French Louis XVI Style Bronze Ormolu Mounted Bed, early...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • French Empire Style Carved Walnut Commode, c. 1840, the rectangular top over three setback drawers flanked by engaged columns, on a plinth base on blo
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 472

    French Empire Style Carved Walnut Commode, c. 1840, the...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • French Louis XVI Style Carved Cherry Desk, 20th c., the stepped rounded corner top with an inlaid gilt toiled green leather writing surface over a set
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 473

    French Louis XVI Style Carved Cherry Desk, 20th c., the...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • French Ormolu Mounted Empire Style Carved Cherry Marble Top Console Table, 19th c., the figured black marble over a wide skirt, on turned columnar sup
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 474

    French Ormolu Mounted Empire Style Carved Cherry Marble...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • Pair of French Louis XVI Style Carved Beech Fauteuils, early 20th c., the curved arched upholstered highback over upholstered scrolled arms and a bowe
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 475

    Pair of French Louis XVI Style Carved Beech Fauteuils, ...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • French Carved Walnut Louis XIII Style Prie Dieux, late 19th c., the curved arm crest over a pierced back with angel decoration, flanked by rope twist
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 476

    French Carved Walnut Louis XIII Style Prie Dieux, late ...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Bookcase, 19th c., the stepped ogee crown over an incised frieze above set back double doors with glazed upper pan
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 477

    French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Bookcase, 19th c., ...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • French Carved Walnut Louis Philippe Marble Top Center Table, circa 1860, the highly figured inset grey marble over a wide scalloped skirt with a friez
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 478

    French Carved Walnut Louis Philippe Marble Top Center T...

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • French Empire Style Carved Walnut Ormolu Mounted Marble Top Commode, 19th c., the figured black marble top over a setback frieze drawer above three se
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 479

    French Empire Style Carved Walnut Ormolu Mounted Marble...

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • French Louis XVI Style Carved and Inlaid Walnut Marble Top Gueridon, 20th c., the inset highly figured breche d'Alpes grey and white marble, over a wi
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 480

    French Louis XVI Style Carved and Inlaid Walnut Marble ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • French Carved Walnut Louis XVI Style Three Piece Parlor Suite, 19th c., consisting of a settee and a pair of fauteuils, the floral and leaf carved wre
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 481

    French Carved Walnut Louis XVI Style Three Piece Parlor...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • French Provincial Carved Cherry Farmhouse Table, late 19th c., the rectangular top over a wide skirt with one end drawer and one drawer on one long si
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 482

    French Provincial Carved Cherry Farmhouse Table, late 1...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Set of Six Louis XVI Style Carved Cherry Dining Chairs, 20th c., the canted curved upholstered medallion back over a trapezoidal bowed seat, on turned
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 483

    Set of Six Louis XVI Style Carved Cherry Dining Chairs,...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • French Provincial Carved Pine Wine Tasting Table, 19th c., the oval top on a trestle base, Closed H.- 44 3/4 in., Open H.- 28 in., Closed W.- 49 3/4 i
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 484

    French Provincial Carved Pine Wine Tasting Table, 19th ...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Marble Top Secretary Abattant, 19th c., the rounded corner gray marble over a frieze drawer above a fall front des
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 485

    French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Marble Top Secretar...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Sideboard, 19th c., the stepped rounded edge top over two frieze drawers above double cupboard doors, on ogee bloc
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 486

    French Louis Philippe Carved Walnut Sideboard, 19th c.,...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • French Inlaid Ormolu Mounted Walnut Louis XV Secretary, c. 1900, the ormolu edge serpentine superstructure with two frieze drawers, on an ormolu edge
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 487

    French Inlaid Ormolu Mounted Walnut Louis XV Secretary,...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • French Louis XVI Style Carved Cherry Sideboard, 20th c., the ogee edge canted corner top over three setback frieze drawers above three fielded panel c
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 488

    French Louis XVI Style Carved Cherry Sideboard, 20th c....

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • French Henri II Style Carved Oak Buffet a Deux Corps, c. 1880, the stepped breakfront crown over setback double glazed doors, flanked by rope twist co
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 489

    French Henri II Style Carved Oak Buffet a Deux Corps, c...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Unusual Tall French Empire Style Carved Walnut Sideboard, 19th c., the rounded edge top over a long frieze drawer over set back double cupboard doors
    Estimate
    $500 - $900
    Lot 490

    Unusual Tall French Empire Style Carved Walnut Sideboar...

    Est.
    $500 - $900
  • L. Chezy, "Horse at the Watering Trough," 19th c., oil on panel, signed lower left, stamped "Florence Art gallery" en verso, with an illegable authent
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 491

    L. Chezy, "Horse at the Watering Trough," 19th c., oil ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Thomas Charles Leeson Rowbotham (British, 1823-1875), "An Italian Lake," 1859, watercolor and gouache, signed and dated lower left, numbered 198 in in
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 492

    Thomas Charles Leeson Rowbotham (British, 1823-1875), "...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • V Par Pondevaux, "Seated Dutchman with a Pipe," oil on canvas, signed indistinctly lower right, presented in a gilt and gesso frame, H.-8 3/4 in., W.-
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 493

    V Par Pondevaux, "Seated Dutchman with a Pipe," oil on ...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • William Lucas (British, 1840-1895), "A Scottish Beauty," 1864, watercolor on paper, signed and dated lower right, titled en verso, presented in an ova
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 494

    William Lucas (British, 1840-1895), "A Scottish Beauty,...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • George Francis White (British, 1808-1898), "View on the Gandak River," 19th c., gouache on paper board, initialed and inscribed faintly on mounted mat
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 495

    George Francis White (British, 1808-1898), "View on the...

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Russian School, "Russian-Mongolian Battle, Possibly the Battle of Kulikovo," c. 1994, watercolor on paper, signed "Saltovski A." and dated "'94" in pe
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 496

    Russian School, "Russian-Mongolian Battle, Possibly the...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Robert Moore (English, 1945-), "Maritime Scene," 20th c., gouache on paper, signed in red lower left, with a label from "The St. Charles Gallery" incl
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 497

    Robert Moore (English, 1945-), "Maritime Scene," 20th c...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Raffaely Caiazzo, "Mountainscape," 20th c., oil on panel, signed lower right, with an artist stamp en verso, presented in gilt frame, H.- 6 3/4 in., W
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 498

    Raffaely Caiazzo, "Mountainscape," 20th c., oil on pane...

    Est.
    $250 - $450

Auction Description

Winter Estates Auction: Session II  by Crescent City Auction Gallery
Crescent City Auction Gallery is proud to present its Winter Estates Auction, featuring a wide range of English, French, and American furniture; Oriental carpets; fine estate jewelry; a variety of paintings & prints; decorative arts & silver pieces. Please note that our gallery is closed for the Holidays until January 3rd. We look forward to seeing everyone in the New Year! 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.