DAVIS PLACE ESTATE SALES “Artist Collection”

estate sale | 2 day sale | sale is over
Address
The address for this sale in Clayton, MO 63105 will no longer be shown since it has already ended.
Dates
Sat
Apr 6
9am to 4pm
2024
Sun
Apr 7
9am to 4pm
2024

Terms & Conditions

PAYMENT: Cash or Check. We have the sole discretion to refuse check payment if we do not know you or if identification is not satisfactory to us.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL: All items are sold as is-please inspect them to satisfy yourself before payment. We cannot offer refunds or exchanges.
LIABILITY DEFERMENT: Neither we nor the estate are liable for accidents, injury or loss of property of any kind. Visit this property at your own risk and please be careful. We do offer loading assistance but without liability for loss or damage to your purchases or vehicles.
LAST MINUTE CHANGES: If our client decides to pull anything from the sale or add something to the sale, we do our best to update the pictures and descriptions as we are aware of it.
LINE #'S: We usually hand them out on the first day of the sale about 7:30 am.
PRICING: We don't give out prices before the sale starts.
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Davis Place Estate Sales

Description & Details

CLAYTON ESTATE SALE

In Storybook Wydown Forest, This Cozy Artist’s Home Is Full Of Art, Furnishings and Memories of a Lifetime.

Brief Bio
The artist, Barbara Decker (Franklin) who received a MFA in painting, has worked extensively with museums writing, teaching, and curating exhibits. Identity, persona, and memory as well as the power of objects as “containers of history” dominate the pieces seen here. The viewer has a glimpse of a career spanning decades. Her artwork is included in collections in this country and  abroad.

 Line #'s...One number per person Starting About 7:30 am on  Saturday. You don't have to have a # to get into the sale but those with #'s get in first when we open at 9.

Note: Clayton frowns on signage so you may not see our usual helpful directional signs. BEST WAY is Shirley Dr east off Hanley to left on Carlswold Dr to right on Edgewood Dr. Please obey no parking on one side of streets and do not block driveways. THANK YOU!

Welcome...The Artist's Home!The following 40 images, sizes and descriptions were furnished by the artist… Brief Bio
The artist, Barbara Decker (Franklin) who received a MFA in painting, has worked extensively with museums writing, teaching, and curating exhibits. Identity, persona, and memory as well as the power of objects as “containers of history” dominate the pieces seen here. The viewer has a glimpse of a career spanning decades. Her artwork is included in collections in this country and  abroad.Some with tabs, some without, all part of an ongoing exploration of who we are-persona, costume, and identity-rooted in childhood play with paper dolls.Some with tabs, some without, all part of an ongoing exploration of who we are-persona, costume, and identity-rooted in childhood play with paper dolls.Some with tabs, some without, all part of an ongoing exploration of who we are-persona, costume, and identity-rooted in childhood play with paper dolls.Some with tabs, some without, all part of an ongoing exploration of who we are-persona, costume, and identity-rooted in childhood play with paper dolls.2x2' not on stretcheron display in living roomon display in living roomSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureThese two original watercolors with collage and "stamped" borders, are a part of a series created daily for more than 200 days. These original small paintings were then copied, mounted, hand colored, and placed in  transparent plastic pockets. Then, 100 were exhibited "The Book of Days".These two original watercolors with collage and "stamped" borders, are a part of a series created daily for more than 200 days. These original small paintings were then copied, mounted, hand colored, and placed in  transparent plastic pockets. Then, 100 were exhibited "The Book of Days".medium/small paintingmedium/small painting3x5'Large triptych is 9x4'4x4' not on stretcherSale PictureSale PictureWhat is the story behind an image? Just as objects are containers of history, so are we. The outlined form relates to classical sculptured "busts" as well as chess pieces. This form appears and reappears throughout the art works on display. We are containers of history and memory.What is the story behind an image? Just as objects are containers of history, so are we. The outlined form relates to classical sculptured "busts" as well as chess pieces. This form appears and reappears throughout the art works on display. We are containers of history and memory.What is the story behind an image? Just as objects are containers of history, so are we. The outlined form relates to classical sculptured "busts" as well as chess pieces. This form appears and reappears throughout the art works on display. We are containers of history and memory.about 4x6' intended to be hung unframed3x5'Large diptych is 6x4'Painted by the artist when she was a teen, these two small paintings were a surprise anniversary present for her parents. Among the assembled objects is a decorative white china pitcher. It is more then 100 years old and is in the sale.Painted by the artist when she was a teen, these two small paintings were a surprise anniversary present for her parents. Among the assembled objects is a decorative white china pitcher. It is more then 100 years old and is in the sale.Sale PictureSale PictureSale Picturemedium/small paintingThese three pieces of significantly different size and materials relate to the destruction of cultural artifacts by ISIS. Nature becomes the protector...This one is about 3x4'                                     These three pieces of significantly different size and materials relate to the destruction of cultural artifacts by ISIS. Nature becomes the protector.These three pieces of significantly different size and materials relate to the destruction of cultural artifacts by ISIS. Nature becomes the protector.diptych about 4x6'Sale PictureSale Picture3x5'LIVING ROOMMahogany China CabinetSale PictureSale PictureSale PicturePair of Veranda ChairsLiving Room DisplayCostume JewelrySale PictureSale PictureStudio PotteryDiptichSale PictureSale PictureTuxedo couchKalim rugSale PictureSale PictureChest ready for your marble topSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureLionsBooksSale PictureDINING ROOMSale PictureSale PictureArt everywhereSale PictureItalian Opera MasksJohn LennonSale PictureCostumePretty rugWonderful table and chairsSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureArt booksVintage gamesSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureEarly dollSale PictureFloating sculptureTree of LifeAntique dollSale PictureKITCHENSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureDEN ON MAIN FLOORSale PictureSpiral rugMexican birdsSale PictureSale PictureDesk and chairAfrican maskSale PictureComfy sofaFileSale PictureTVChest of drawersSale PictureBooksGamesStudio findsToysMatchboxChildren's booksGOING UPSTAIRSSale PictureMASTER BEDROOM...Canopy bed is not for saleLarge wall hangingSale PictureSale PictureShelvingSale PictureDesk and file drawersSale PictureVintage ChestSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureScarvesSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureUPSTAIRS BEDROOM/STUDIOTrundle bed is not for saleSale PictureInuit print by Patrick AmosSale PictureSale PictureRockersViolinSale PictureSale PictureDrafting tableSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureWatercolorsSale PictureSale PictureANOTHER BEDROOMQuiltsArtist's dresserQueen frame with a full mattress and beddingSale PictureOpera cloakParson's chairSale PictureVintage papersSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureBASEMENT IS FULLCanvas stretcherswasher/dryer are not for saleHouseholdBikeScooterCanvas stretchersSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureGamesSkisSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureBASEMENTWork tableSale PictureBASEMENT ART STUDIO ROOMBASEMENT ART STUDIO ROOMBASEMENT ART STUDIO ROOMSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PicturePortfoliosSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureMatsSale PictureArt suppliesSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureEaselSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PicturePrint cabinetSale PictureCanvasSale PictureSale PictureArt suppliesSale PictureSale PictureDolls, clothes and accessories

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