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ABC: Estate Finds, Day 1 of 3

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  • Bijan Bahar, sculpture
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1001

    Bijan Bahar, sculpture

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Joan Miro, exhibition poster lithograph, 1966
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1002

    Joan Miro, exhibition poster lithograph, 1966

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Silver filigree model of a sailing ship
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1003

    Silver filigree model of a sailing ship

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Minimalist School, large acrylic on canvas, 1967
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1004

    Minimalist School, large acrylic on canvas, 1967

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Pair Donghia style side tables
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 1005

    Pair Donghia style side tables

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Richard Lindner, lithograph on japon paper
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 1006

    Richard Lindner, lithograph on japon paper

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Paul Milet for Sevres Art Nouveau vase
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 1007

    Paul Milet for Sevres Art Nouveau vase

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Vincenzo Fuga, oil on panel
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1008

    Vincenzo Fuga, oil on panel

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • (2) Sterling silver boxes, incl. Asprey
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1009

    (2) Sterling silver boxes, incl. Asprey

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Eero Saarinen/Knoll (style), tulip table
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 1010

    Eero Saarinen/Knoll (style), tulip table

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Linder Sterling, paper collage, 2018
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1011

    Linder Sterling, paper collage, 2018

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Van Briggle matte glaze pottery vase
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 1012

    Van Briggle matte glaze pottery vase

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Adrian Murphy, gouache on paper, 1968
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1013

    Adrian Murphy, gouache on paper, 1968

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Pair Wedgwood jasperware table lamps
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1014

    Pair Wedgwood jasperware table lamps

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Pair John Hutton for Donghia Madrid side tables
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1015

    Pair John Hutton for Donghia Madrid side tables

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • [Antarctic Exploration], vintage photograph
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1016

    [Antarctic Exploration], vintage photograph

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Pair Tongzhi faux bamboo porcelain vases
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1017

    Pair Tongzhi faux bamboo porcelain vases

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Man Ray, print on mirrored plexiglass, 1975
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 1018

    Man Ray, print on mirrored plexiglass, 1975

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Chinese cloisonne humidor box
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1019

    Chinese cloisonne humidor box

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Ettore Sottsass for Knoll, "Mandarin" chair
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1020

    Ettore Sottsass for Knoll, "Mandarin" chair

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Inagaki Toshijiro, signed woodblock print, 1961
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1021

    Inagaki Toshijiro, signed woodblock print, 1961

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Charles Catteau for Boch Freres, (3) pottery vases
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1022

    Charles Catteau for Boch Freres, (3) pottery vases

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Dog themed fireplace tool set
    Estimate
    $70 - $100
    Lot 1023

    Dog themed fireplace tool set

    Est.
    $70 - $100
  • Jacques Villon, signed etching, artist's proof
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1024

    Jacques Villon, signed etching, artist's proof

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Victorian mahogany tall chest of drawers
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 1025

    Victorian mahogany tall chest of drawers

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • George V sterling silver inkstand
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 1026

    George V sterling silver inkstand

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Continental School, oil on canvas
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1027

    Continental School, oil on canvas

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    $200 - $300
  • Large Chinese celadon porcelain vase
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1028

    Large Chinese celadon porcelain vase

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Pair Continental brass repousse armorial sconces
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1029

    Pair Continental brass repousse armorial sconces

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • KPM style porcelain plaque
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 1030

    KPM style porcelain plaque

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Chinese sancai bird form brush washer
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1031

    Chinese sancai bird form brush washer

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Pair large Chinese silk calligraphy panels
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1032

    Pair large Chinese silk calligraphy panels

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Hollywood Regency glass top coffee table
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1033

    Hollywood Regency glass top coffee table

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • David Schneur, large signed lithograph
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1034

    David Schneur, large signed lithograph

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Portuguese brass menorah / candelabra
    Estimate
    $70 - $100
    Lot 1035

    Portuguese brass menorah / candelabra

    Est.
    $70 - $100
  • Avinash Chandra (attrib), oil on canvas, 1999
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1036

    Avinash Chandra (attrib), oil on canvas, 1999

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Lillian August lacquer and burlwood cabinet
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1037

    Lillian August lacquer and burlwood cabinet

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • After Max Le Verrier, Art Deco bronze sculpture
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1038

    After Max Le Verrier, Art Deco bronze sculpture

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Dhurrie floral carpet
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1039

    Dhurrie floral carpet

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Alexander Dobkin, oil on canvas
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1040

    Alexander Dobkin, oil on canvas

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Marcel Breuer style "Laccio" coffee table
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1041

    Marcel Breuer style "Laccio" coffee table

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Orlando Zennaro, art glass vase
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1042

    Orlando Zennaro, art glass vase

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Fine Art Photography, (3) signed works
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1043

    Fine Art Photography, (3) signed works

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • E. Arthur Berger, bronze sculpture
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1044

    E. Arthur Berger, bronze sculpture

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Adolphe Braun, (2) albumen photographs, c. 1865
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 1045

    Adolphe Braun, (2) albumen photographs, c. 1865

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • John Hutton for Donghia, pair armchairs
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1046

    John Hutton for Donghia, pair armchairs

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Fernanda Paterno Castello, (2) ink and watercolors
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 1047

    Fernanda Paterno Castello, (2) ink and watercolors

    Est.
    $100 - $150
  • Steuben style jade glass cornucopia vase
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 1048

    Steuben style jade glass cornucopia vase

    Est.
    $150 - $250

Auction Description

ABC: Estate Finds, Day 1 of 3 by Millea Bros. Ltd.

Featuring selections from the Estate of Iris Apfel—style icon, tastemaker, and fashion-world firecracker. The auction spans Asian, English, and Continental fine art and furnishings, silver, porcelain, Chinese and Japanese works of art, Deco and Modern design, Post-War and Contemporary art, rugs, and textiles sourced from New York City and area estates. Special highlights include English and Continental silver and antique Asian silver trophies, important Art Pottery and Contemporary works from the Arthur J. Williams Collection, Japanese netsuke from Folk legend Mary Travers’s collection, furnishings from an Astor family estate, and 100 lots of fine books including titles signed by Gertrude Stein, Anais Nin, and Michael Graves, and classical texts from the New York City Estate of an Italian Scholar and Collector.

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Millea Bros. Ltd.
Boonton, NJ 07005
United States

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Buyer’s Premium

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$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000

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We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. MILLEA BROS. DOES NOT MAINTAIN AN IN-HOUSE SHIPPING DEPARTMENT OR PROVIDE PACK/SHIP QUOTES. A list of professional shippers for your consideration is provided on our website: https://www.milleabros.com/faq/#shipping PROPERTY PICK-UP/SHIPPING/STORAGE POLICY: Millea Bros. Ltd. does not ship. The purchaser must pay for and remove all property from our auction gallery (607 Myrtle Ave, Boonton) at his/her risk and expense. Winning bidders must either organize collection of their purchase(s) directly with a pack/ship professional of their choice or pickup their purchase(s) in person. Collection of purchases is by appointment only and must be made within ten (10) business days following the auction event. After that period, each lot not removed from our premises will be subject to a one-time $25 handling fee and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot per day, regardless of lot size or value. After (60) days post-sale, unclaimed lots will be considered abandoned property. A list of professional shippers for your consideration is provided on our website: milleabros.com/faq/#shipping.. We are happy to facilitate arrangements and help in any way we can.

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Terms & Conditions

The property listed in this auction catalog will be offered by Millea Bros. Ltd. (Millea Bros.) as owner or as agent for their consignor(s) subject to the following terms and conditions. Any of the following conditions of sale may be amended, waived, or modified in the sole discretion of Millea Bros. Ltd. By placing a bid, whether present in the saleroom or by any other means, the buyer (bidder, purchaser) agrees to be bound by the following conditions of sale: 1) All property is sold in "as is" condition and all sales are final. Neither Millea Bros. nor their consignor(s) makes any representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to the property or the correctness of the catalogue or other description of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, age, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. Original provenance documentation depicted in the item listings may be replaced with copies at the auctioneer's discretion. This documentation is provided as a courtesy to the bidder. 2) The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. The auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid and shall advance the bid at his/her sole discretion. In the event of a dispute between bidders, the auctioneer has absolute discretion to determine the successful buyer or to re-sell the disputed lot. If a dispute arises after the sale, Millea Bros.' record of the successful buyer and final sale price shall be conclusive. Millea Bros. reserves the right to withdraw, combine or divide any lot at any time before bidding commences. 3) The auctioneer has sole and exclusive discretion, and authority to regulate the following bidding increments: $0 - $250 ................$10 $251 - $750 ..............$25 $751 - $1,500 ............$50 $1,501 - $5,000 ........$100 $5,001 - $10,000 .......$250 $10,001 - $50,000 .....$500 $50,001 - $100,000 ....$1,000 $100,001 - $150,000 ...$2,500 $150,001 - and up ....$5,000 4) Some lots offered for sale may be subject to a reserve, which is a confidential minimum price below which a lot will not be sold. Under no circumstance will a reserve exceed the low estimate of the lot being offered. Consignors are prohibited from bidding on their own property, however, the auctioneer may implement reserves by bidding on behalf of the consignor. If bids on a lot fail to reach the reserve, the lot will be "passed" or "bought-in". 5) Absentee, telephone, and Internet bidding is offered as a convenience to our customers and, while we will make every effort to carry out your instructions, Millea Bros. cannot be held responsible for errors and omissions resulting in failure to execute your absentee and/or telephone bids. 6) Users of third-party internet bidding services shall indemnify and hold Millea Bros. and its consignors harmless against any claim arising out of or resulting from the use of such Internet Bidding Services, including all losses, damages, liabilities, and all fees, including reasonable attorney's fees, costs, and expenses incurred in connection with any claim. Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall Millea Bros. and its consignors be liable for lost profits or any special, incidental, or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use Internet Bidding Services. 7) Title of each lot passes upon the fall of the auctioneer's hammer to the highest acknowledged bidder. Thereafter, any loss by fire, theft, breakage, or any other cause is the sole responsibility of the purchaser. Merchandise must be packed and transported by the purchaser at his/her own risk and expense. If any employee or recommended agent of Millea Bros. shall pack or transport the merchandise, it is fully at the risk, responsibility, and expense of the purchaser and Millea Bros. shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may be caused by such employee or agent. Under no circumstances will Millea Bros.' liabilities to a purchaser exceed the purchase price actually paid. 8) The purchase price of each lot shall be the amount of the successful bid plus a twenty eight percent (28%) buyer's premium. Unless exempt by law, all purchases, including buyer's premium, are subject to all state and local taxes applicable at the time of payment. 9) All payments are due immediately upon receipt of invoice. Payments will be accepted by cash, bank transfer, or check. Non-US purchasers must make payment using a US-dollar denominated check. Credit card payments are also accepted, for an additional fee, but only under the following conditions: 1) the invoice is less than $5,000; 2) the credit card is swiped and an original signed receipt can be obtained at the time of the transaction or payment is made directly via our online invoice. Property purchased during the auction may not be removed until the full purchase price, including buyer's premium and all applicable taxes, have been paid. Millea Bros. reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. The purchaser agrees to pay Millea Bros. a handling charge of $35 for any check returned for insufficient funds. A service charge of 1.5% will be added each month to unpaid balances beginning 30 days after the sale date. Any invoice not paid in full within thirty (30) days after the auction may be cancelled and the sale rescinded without further notice to the purchaser. 10) Millea Bros. Ltd. does not ship. The purchaser must pay for and remove all property from "the auction site" (Millea Bros. Auction Gallery, 607 Myrtle Avenue, Boonton, NJ 07005) at his/her risk and expense. Buyer must either organize collection of their purchase(s) directly with a pack/ship professional of their choice or pickup their purchase(s) in person. Collection of purchase(s) from the auction site are by appointment only and must be made within ten (10) business days following the auction event. After that period, each lot not removed from our premises will be subject to a one-time $25 handling fee and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot per day, regardless of lot size or value. After sixty (60) days post-sale, unclaimed lots will be considered abandoned and title of ownership will pass to Millea Bros. Ltd. 11) If any applicable conditions contained herein are not complied with by the purchaser, Millea Bros. may, in addition to other remedies available by law; (a) hold the purchaser liable for the total purchase price; (b) retain any payment made by the purchaser, and/or (c) cancel the sale and resell the property without reserve and the original purchaser will be liable for any deficiency and added cost. NOTE REGARDING ANIMAL MATERIALS Certain property contained in this catalog may be constructed from, or may incorporate animal materials, and may require a license, permit or certificate for exportation or resale. It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser to obtain appropriate licenses. The sale of a lot will not be canceled if a purchaser cannot obtain the appropriate license, permit or certificate. CITES documents are not provided unless specified in the lot description.