Uptown Estate, Newcomb Potter, Bibliophile, Art Collector

This estate is jam backed with 150 years of a family's history--- AND THE OWNERS HAVE JUST GIVEN PERMISSION TO START HALF-PRICE ON FRIDAY-- AFTER IT WAS ALREADY PRICED!  UNBELIEVABLE DEALS!  Let's start with a HERNI MATISSE,"Madeliene II " sculpture, h. 22 inches, with Cire Perdue bronze Paris foundry mark (purchased from Philips, Son and Neal, London, 1955), a  wonderful art collection (the deceased worked at WYES Auction for many years) includes TOP Louisiana artists like GEORGE RODRIGUE, Robert Rucker, Charles Reinike, Walter Anderson, Lydia Diemont, Martha Witherspoon;a rare Tulane stadium print by Glen Weber, a color print of Commander Palace by Jack Miller, paintings of Paris, and much more, terrific antique and decorative furniture (including a six stack Globe Wernicke bookcase, a Horner cabinet;a Karpen easel; a fancy Victorian bedstead, and a Georgian dumbwaiter (and so much more);wonderful collection of real JEWELRY (includes 1908 Comus 14k gold pin), boutique costume jewelry, collection of Newcomb pottery made BY the deceased (who graduated from Newcomb in the 1950s and studied pottery with Joanne Greenburg; ROOMS AND ROOMS of great smalls including a Sabino glass fish,  a VERY large amount of Oriental porcelain(including Imari and Rose Medallion) , English porcelain, signed Lladro figure and a number of Lladro style figures, a huge dinner set, antique imari; Kutani,lamps galore, Depression glass, American cut glass, Rose Medallion;Doulton, Spode, Limoges, Cloisonne, boxes, sculpture, and on and on, an incredible BOOK collection including man first edition books, a huge garden full of outdoor benches, a garage full of garden tools, Newcomb pottery by Robin de Armas, along with pottery by Casey Willems, Potsalot, and a great of others, Oriental style rugs, mission oak furniture, computer and other electronics, kitchen never emptied, huge box lots, stemware, decanters, many porcelain planters (Oriental style), many baskets, collection American cut glass; coffee table books, wicker furniture (made in the 1930s), open bookcases, Budweiser neon sign, upholstered sofas, works by Carol Burnett and Leticia Terrago, two pairs of cloisonne vases, huge garden full of benches, garden tools, and 95 photos to follow which show many of the items to be sold.