Gay Gasper Estate Sales Fine Art Gallery Prints MODERNIST HOME Chapel Hill's Morgan Creek

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Dates
Sat
Jun 29
8am to 3pm
2019
Sun
Jun 30
12pm to 3pm
2019

Terms

Terms and Conditions: We follow the usual time-tested Chapel Hill tag sale line-up method where the first shopper to arrive AND STAY starts the list. That person is #1. Subsequent arrivals who are going to stay and wait, add your name to the list. You can go sit in your car, but don't leave or you will lose your place. Your friends can put their names on the list when they show up in person. WE WILL HAND OUT EARLY BIRD ADMISSION NUMBERS FOR THOSE WAITING IN LINE AT 7 A.M. After you get a number, you can leave, go get coffee, etc. and return to line up according to number at ten minutes till start time.

We accept cash, checks and credit cards with proper id. Tag sale items are are sold "as is", and cannot be returned. We keep plenty of packing paper and boxes on hand for our buyers. Please bring help to load furniture. Purchases must be picked up by the end of the sale. Neither we nor the homeowner can or will be held responsible for accidents. Well-behaved children are ALWAYS welcome at our sales.

Please save the dates - June 29 - 30 -  for this excellent sale in Chapel Hill's Morgan Creek neighborhood.

 

This sale features items from our clients' significant collection of art, pottery and furniture purchased from galleries on the east coast,  Southwest and Mexico, as well as high-end fine bench made Modernist furniture.

 

Some highlights: 

 

  • An amazing maple chair - a true piece of modern woodworking art that doubles as a surprisingly comfortable chair - original design by Harrison Higgins, Inc. of Richmond, VA  ("Makers of Fine Furniture and Teachers of the Trade").  Signed by the designer and the craftsman Dan Voss, dated 1992.     https://www.styleweekly.com/richmond/scotts-addition-furniture-maker-harrison-higgins-designs-for-every-era/Content?oid=2400046
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  • Two colorful professionally framed John Nieto Native American-themed serigraphs, purchased at El Presidio Gallery in Tucson:   "Fancy Dancer" and "Chief Rain in the Face"
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  • Ekornes Stressless chair and ottoman, brown
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  • several custom hand crafted furniture pieces from master woodworker James Oleson (https://jro-furnituremaker.com/home.html).  Jim is an artist-member of Frank Gallery at University Mall, and has works featured in the June/July exhibit
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  • Durham artist Eric Nabatoff original pastel artwork, "Colorado Springs"
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  • Getulio Moreira lithograph
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  • 93-piece set of Dominick & Haff "Pointed Antique" sterling silver flatware (Gothic monogram) STORED OFFSITE UNTIL SALE DAY
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  • several pieces of silver jewelry and two silver bolo ties
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  • STUNNING 14k, diamond and carved jade earrings  STORED OFFSITE UNTIL SALE DAY
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  • Doug West serigraphs
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  • bronze sculpture, "The Bull", by Tim Holmes (https://www.timholmesstudio.com)
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  • Native American pottery - Mata Ortiz (master potters Jose Lloya, Ramon, Flores, Armando Rodriguez, Angel Amaya, Leonel Lopez Saenz, Juan Quezada)
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  • North Carolina pottery from Ben Owen III, Phil Morgan, Whynot, and more
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  • Waterford crystal tumblers - JOHN ROCHA design
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  • large (9'11" x 13'4") Persian carpet
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  • Tiffany-style hanging light fixture
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  • hand woven Zapotec Indian weaving, Oaxaca Valley, Mexico, by master craftsman Isaac Vasquez
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  • hand woven Navajo rug by Anabelle Hayou of Chinle, Arizona
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  • ORIGINAL ART by Javier Lopez Barbosa
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  • ORIGINAL ART by Shelly Hehenberger (artist-member at FRANK Gallery at University Mall in Chapel Hill)
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  • Art gallery quality signed and numbered serigraphs
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  • lots more!

 

THANK YOU shoppers and clients.

Sale PictureSale PictureHandcrafted maple chair, custom made for the client by Harrison Higgins' shop in Richmond, Virginiafull-sized chair colorful detailSale PictureThe chair is surprisingly comfortable - utilitarian art!Sale PictureSale PictureSale Picturesigned Harrison Higgins, 1992.  Their website is -     www.harrisonhigginsinc.com - and their slogan is "Makers of Fine Furniture and Teachers of the Trade".    The current owner is the son of the founder of the shop, and they are known for historically accurate furniture replicas - museum quality - and custom furniture crafting to order.   Sale PictureDon Voss' signatureFantastic John Nieto signed and numbered serigraph -  number 122/130 - "Fancy Dancer" - Native American art - purchased at El Presidio Gallery in Tucson, Arizona     DOA 42" x 35"Acoma pottery by M.P. JuanicoM.P. Juanico Native American pottery, Acoma, New MexicoVilla Ortiz - signed "Ramon"Sale PictureBen Owen III Chinese Blue vase (5 1/2" high)Ben Owen III, 2004kidney table, hand crafted by Jim Oleson (Purpleheart wood top with a maple base)Whynot Pottery jugSale PictureJohn Nieto, "Chief Rain-In-The-Face", signed and numbered #69/150 serigraph Sale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureWedgwood Westbury patternWedgwood Westbury Javier Lopez Barbosa, Mexican artist.   DOA 38" x 42"To learn more about the artist,   see   https://www.javierlopezbarbosa.comJohn Axton serigraph   #162/195AxtonMargaret NesA very special bookcase, artisan crafted (James Oleson) with exotic woods.     88"H x 40"W x 10"DSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureDurham NC artist Eric Nabatof - "Colorado Springs"artist signed Eric Nabatoff,  1992Sale PictureKidney table - top is purpleheart wood, base is maple - hand crafted by James Oleson (https://jro-furnituremaker.com/home.html)Sale PictureJames Harrill, 1985, #45/200, DOA  37 1/2" x 41"Michael King-Prime

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