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  • Chinese enameled porcelain bowl
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1097

    Chinese enameled porcelain bowl

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Chinese eight-panel Coromandel lacquer screen
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1098

    Chinese eight-panel Coromandel lacquer screen

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Chinese carved jade lidded ritual vessel
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1099

    Chinese carved jade lidded ritual vessel

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • (2) Sets of Japanese Imari plates
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 1100

    (2) Sets of Japanese Imari plates

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • G.B. Mitchell, (2) sanguine drawings
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1101

    G.B. Mitchell, (2) sanguine drawings

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Large Japanese Kutani charger
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 1102

    Large Japanese Kutani charger

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Chinese Jian ware glazed bowl
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1103

    Chinese Jian ware glazed bowl

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    $400 - $600
  • Chinese watercolor painting of fish
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1104

    Chinese watercolor painting of fish

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    $400 - $600
  • Chinese Wucai decorated porcelain Jar
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 1105

    Chinese Wucai decorated porcelain Jar

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    $500 - $700
  • Chinese landscape scroll painting
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 1106

    Chinese landscape scroll painting

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    $500 - $700
  • Large Chinese blue and white porcelain jar
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 1107

    Large Chinese blue and white porcelain jar

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Yuan Kewen, calligraphy painting
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1108

    Yuan Kewen, calligraphy painting

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • (3) Pair Chinese Export porcelain dishes
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1109

    (3) Pair Chinese Export porcelain dishes

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    $400 - $600
  • Pair Japanese black cloisonne vase lamps
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1110

    Pair Japanese black cloisonne vase lamps

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    $400 - $600
  • Antique Indian Damchiya tiled dowery cabinet
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 1111

    Antique Indian Damchiya tiled dowery cabinet

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Group (4) Jain color diagram drawings
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 1112

    Group (4) Jain color diagram drawings

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Unusual antique Kashmir lacquer bellows
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 1113

    Unusual antique Kashmir lacquer bellows

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Mughal School, (3) paintings
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 1114

    Mughal School, (3) paintings

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair antique carved limestone lion guardians
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 1115

    Pair antique carved limestone lion guardians

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Mughal School, (3) paintings
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 1116

    Mughal School, (3) paintings

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    $300 - $500
  • Anglo-Indian side cabinet
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    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 1117

    Anglo-Indian side cabinet

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    $700 - $1,000
  • Indian carved standing figure
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 1118

    Indian carved standing figure

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    $600 - $800
  • Mughal School, (5) paintings
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1119

    Mughal School, (5) paintings

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    $400 - $600
  • Antique Malabar Coast painted dowry chest
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 1120

    Antique Malabar Coast painted dowry chest

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Mughal School, (3) paintings
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 1121

    Mughal School, (3) paintings

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    $300 - $500
  • C.J. Anthony Doss, painting
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1122

    C.J. Anthony Doss, painting

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Large Middle Eastern cloisonne enamel casket
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1123

    Large Middle Eastern cloisonne enamel casket

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    $400 - $600
  • Massive Mamluk Revival tray
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 1124

    Massive Mamluk Revival tray

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Damascus marquetry game table
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1125

    Damascus marquetry game table

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    $400 - $600
  • Large Persian Safavid bowl
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1126

    Large Persian Safavid bowl

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    $400 - $600
  • (2) Persian hunt scene paintings
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 1127

    (2) Persian hunt scene paintings

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pre-Columbian Gold Chimu or Sican effigy pendant
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 1128

    Pre-Columbian Gold Chimu or Sican effigy pendant

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Pre-Columbian Nayarit matched sitting figures
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    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 1129

    Pre-Columbian Nayarit matched sitting figures

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Maori war club
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 1130

    Maori war club

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    $300 - $500
  • (2) Old Papua New Guinea tribal carvings
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1131

    (2) Old Papua New Guinea tribal carvings

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • African tribal carved wood ceremonial staff
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 1132

    African tribal carved wood ceremonial staff

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Antique Inuit walrus Oosik club
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1133

    Antique Inuit walrus Oosik club

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Greco-Roman style stone torso fragment
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    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 1134

    Greco-Roman style stone torso fragment

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    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Group (6) Antiquity carvings
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1135

    Group (6) Antiquity carvings

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    $400 - $600
  • Pascal Sebah, (2) photographs
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 1136

    Pascal Sebah, (2) photographs

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    $500 - $700
  • Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 1137

    Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs

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    $400 - $600
  • Wilhelm von Gloeden, photograph
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 1138

    Wilhelm von Gloeden, photograph

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    $500 - $700
  • Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 1139

    Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs

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    $600 - $800
  • Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 1140

    Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs

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    $600 - $800
  • Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 1141

    Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs

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    $600 - $800
  • Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1142

    Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1143

    Wilhelm von Gloeden, (4) photographs

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Wilhelm von Gloeden, (5) photographs
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1144

    Wilhelm von Gloeden, (5) photographs

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200

Auction Description

Millea Bros Select, Day 1:  ASIAN | AMERICAN & ENGLISH ANTIQUES | JEWELRY | SILVER by Millea Bros. Ltd.

MILLEA BROS. “SELECT” 3 DAY AUCTION EVENT

Only the best of what comes our way, hand selected by the brothers for your buying pleasure!
Long blurb: Only best of what comes our way, hand selected by the brothers for your buying pleasure! Featuring the personal photo collection of Ileana Sonnabend: a 100 year survey of international art photography from Wilhelm Von Gloeden to David Hockney and including Cecil Beaton, Horst P. Horst, Robert Doisneau, WeeGee, Man Ray, Maragret Bourke-White, Rauschenberg and many others; Modern art and furnishing from the estate of legendary NY Senator Jacob and Marian Javits including an important Larry Rivers painting, an early Laddie John Dill neon “Light Sentence” sculpture, drawings by James Rosenquist, and important works by Nancy Graves, Joseph Bueys, Robert Rauschenberg, and Man Ray; Contemporary Art and Design from the Collection of Dr. Pentti Kouri including Tim Hawkinson, Lawrence Carroll, Hermann Nitsch, and Otto Zitko; a private collection of Jules Leleu furniture; contents from a Maison Jansen decorated estate including many stamped pieces; a single-owner collection of mid-century Venini glass; French antiques and modern furniture from the Collection of a Recording Industry Executive; Shaker furniture and folk art from a private collection; and fine French antiques and art from the estate of a distinguished European Count.

Day 1: ASIAN | AMERICAN & ENGLISH ANTIQUES | JEWELRY | SILVER
Day 2: DESIGN | MODERN ART | PHOTOGRAPHY
Day 3: EUROPEAN ART & ANTIQUES | CARPETS

PREVIEW HOURS:
Our doors will be open for preview on Tue, May 15 from 11am to 7pm, Wed, May 16 from 11am to 5pm, Thu, May 17 from 9am to 5pm, Fri, May 18 from 9am to 5pm, and Sat, May 19 from 9am to 10am. Hope to see you!

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Millea Bros. Ltd.
Boonton, NJ 07005
United States

info@milleabros.com

Phone:+1 9733771500

Buyer’s Premium

Start Premium (%)
$0 25.00

Bid Increments

Start Increments ($)
$0 $10
$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

Shipping Info

SHIPPING QUOTES

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. For pack/ship quotes, we suggest contacting the UPS Store in Morristown, New Jersey (store1748@theupsstore.com) for smaller items and DAKS Global Logistics (tel: 484.370.8992, email: sales@daksglobal.com) for everything else. You may, of course, use any shipper of your choosing.

 

PROPERTY PICK-UP/SHIPPING/STORAGE 

The gallery will open for property pick-up on Monday, May 21 & Tuesday, May 22 from 10:00am to 4:00pm and by appointment only after those dates. Purchases will be available for collection at the Millea Bros. auction gallery, located at 607 Myrtle Ave., Boonton, New Jersey, for up to ten (10) business days following the completion of the auction. Please note we will be closed Friday, May 25 and Monday, May 28 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. All merchandise not removed from the auction gallery by Tuesday, June 5 at 4pm will be released to a third-party storage and shipping company, DAKS Global Logistics (tel: 484.370.8992, email: sales@daksglobal.com) in King of Prussia, PA and moved to their warehouse facility without further notice to the buyer. From that point forward, DAKS Global Logistics will coordinate all shipping, delivery and collection arrangements. DAKS will store merchandise free of charge for a period of up to (5) business days. After that period a one-time $25 handling fee will be assessed and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot/day will commence regardless of lot size or value. You may, of course, use any shipper you wish and no fees will be assessed, providing your purchases are retrieved from DAKS within (5) business days.

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Terms & Conditions

MILLEA BROS. LTD. TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SALE

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 - $100 ................$10
$101 - $500 ..............$25
$501 - $1,000 ............$50
$1,001 - $2,000 .........$100
$2,001 - $5,000 ........$250
$5,001 - $10,000 .......$500
$10,001 - $50,000 .....$1,000
$50,001 - $100,000 ....$2,500
$100,001 - $150,000 ...$5,000
$150,001 - and up ....$10,000
 
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 maybe 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 five percent (25%) 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, check, bank transfer or, for an additional fee, credit card (on invoices under $3,000). 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. 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. Buyers are welcome to use a pack/ship professional of their choice or to collect their purchases in person at "the auction site" by Tuesday, 6/5/2018 at 4:00PM. All purchases not removed from "the auction site" by 4:00PM on Tuesday, 6/5/2018 will be released to a third-party storage and shipping company, "DAKS Global Logistics" in King of Prussia, PA and moved to their warehouse facility without further notice to the buyer.  The buyer will then coordinate all shipping, delivery and pickup arrangements with"DAKS Global Logistics" directly. Invoices must be paid in full to Millea Bros. before purchased property can be released or collected. DAKS Global Logistics will store merchandise free of charge for a period of up to (10) business days. After that period a one-time $25 handling fee will be assessed and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot/day will commence regardless of lot size or value. You may, of course, use any shipper you wish and no fees will be assessed, providing your purchases are retrieved from "DAKS Global Logistics" by June 20th, 2018.
 
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.