ABC: Estate Finds & Books, Day 3 of 3

online only auction | 1 day sale | 13 days away
Location
Boonton, NJ 07005
Dates

Sale Starts

Fri
Feb 20
10am

Sale Ends

Fri
Feb 20

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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 - $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. Winning bidders may choose to either use the Live Auctioneers Live Shipping option, 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.
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Our "ABC" Auction—an online-only, three-day sale of fresh, modestly valued estate finds. 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.
Pablo Picasso, etching on wove paper, 1931Set (3) MCM faux bamboo nesting tablesEd Ruscha, screenprint, 1972Edward Wormley for Dunbar, sheaf of wheat tableEdmond Lachenal, (3) turquoise glaze pottery vasesJose Clemente Orozco, drypoint etching, signedHabis coin silver bowlTheodore Alexander, pair rosewood veneer armchairsTekke Turkmen rugThomas Allom, (9) hand-colored engravingsArtus Van Briggle, Rookwood pottery vaseMike Moran, large ceramic sculpture, 1988Bruce Helander, gouache on paperPair Louis XV style marble top parquetry commodes(2) Antique Russian oklad iconsPair large Gothic style wrought iron sconcesAntique American patriotic stumpwork picturePorcelain & enamel patch box collectionPair Brunschwig & Fils upholstered love seatsGavin Brown, pair photostatic prints, 1989Karen Karnes, lidded vesselSamuel Marx (manner), set (6) dining chairsPoliarte style glass sconceModernist lighting group, incl. JakobssonEva Cordery after Geza Vastagh, oil on canvasJose Armijo, Santo Nino de AtocheSamuel Alcock, large high relief Parian urnJose Luis Cuevas, large ink & wash on paper, 1969Tiffany & Co, mahogany humidorBaccarat style bronze mounted table lampBaker Stately Homes Georgian marquetry tableMarco Tacconi, pietra dura plaquePhillipe Mourey, figural group after CoustouLarge Victorian giltwood mirrorPair Louis XVI style winged beechwood bergeresGroup antique English silver mounted accessoriesMarc Chagall, etching, 1956Group (4) colorless glass hurricane shadesLarge Victorian gilt gesso mirrorGroup Chinese polychrome decorated porcelainsOriginal pulp men's magazine illustrationNapoleon III style boulle inkstandIrena Sedlecka, bust of Maria Callas, 1986Peter Barger, color etchingTiffany & Co. small sterling silver flaskPair Ralph Lauren style leather club chairs(19) lbs. Turkish 5000 lire coins, late 1990sPair Accolay Mid-Century ceramic jardinieresChris Trujillo (manner), large paper chandelierJoel Meyerowitz, color photograph, 1989Diane Kempler, ceramic sculptureHenri Becq for Modenature Creations, chestChris Trujillo (manner), large paper chandelierLynn Duryea, sculptural ceramic vessel, 1995Group (3) Polish and Russian artist postersFulper Art Deco pottery groupTyler Turkle, liquid acrylic on printed page, 1986Berman Rosetti, "Helios" dining tableBerman Rosetti, set (8) dining chairs(6) vintage silver gelatin prints, incl. PucciFulper art pottery groupFulper art pottery groupG. Tatarsky, composable wood sculptureSuperman The Movie, production used clapboardBen Mildwoff, pair bent glass console tablesMid-Century product design archivePat Lasch, sterling silver sculpture, 1987Mid-Century Italian candelabra floor lampMichael Aram, steel and bronze "Poppy" bowl(6) Piece coral jewelry groupAntique Louis XV style oversized bergereMeissen style porcelain wall mirrorLarge Chelsea Derby style porcelain figural group(2) Chinese jade and gemstone hairpinsNapoleon III bronze mounted onyx display pedestalChinese Export gilt lacquer games tableGeorge Ham (after), lithographic posterJapanese tonkotsus, kiseruzutsu, and kiseruJack Lonshein, oil on canvas portrait, 1961Venetian Rococo style wastepaper binLouis XV ormolu candlesticks with Royal CypherPierre-Auguste Renoir (after), lithograph on paperVenetian paint decorated bombe comodinoFrench botanical watercolor on paperPair French red japanned moon flasksLarge Lobmeyr gilt and enameled glass gobletGroup assorted Continental wall decorationsFrench Provincial oak and burlwood lit d'alcove(2) French sterling silver mounted vanity bottlesFrench School, large trompe l'oeil paintingGroup fine vintage textile trims and finishesPair Louis XV style Boulle candelabra lampsGroup fine vintage textile trims and finishesLouis XV style ormolu mounted lacquer commodeAntique French carved lion boiserie panelAnsonia Louis XV style mantle clockNice group antique giltwood painting framesDoulton & Worcester, gilt porcelain groupP.A. Ritter, Outsider oil painting, 1955Antoni Clave, (2) lithographs on paperItalo Scanga, ceramic sculpture, 1980Zeke Berman, platinum printHerman Guetersloh, large woven basketFrederic Ohringer, gelatin silver printPost Modern white lacquer coffee tableLee Stoliar, terracotta sculpture, 1994Gustav Siegel, beechwood chair, c. 1900Frank Howell, (2) signed lithographs, 1986Studio Pottery, large sculpture of twin demonsAlan Bonicatti, silver gelatin print, 1994Gianluigi Arnaldi for Arteluce, pair floor lampsJohn Rohlfing, large glazed ceramic sculptureBilly Baldwin style bronze cocktail tableCameron Jamie, photographs, 1996-1997James Harmon, art glass bowl and vaseGaetano Sciolari (attrib), cubic chandelierFranc Palaia, mixed media on masonite, 1981-85(2) Antique Continental hourglassesPaul McCobb, pair marble top sideboardsGabriele Schnitzenbaumer, (3) oils on canvas, 1994Egyptian Revival mixed metal chargerChinese lacquered trunk and vanity standMeiji Period netsuke, wolf and skull(2) Edo Period Katabori netsukeEdo or Meiji Period manju netsukeIvan Pinkava, (2) photographs, 1992Don Cameron, custom steel poster bed, c. 1972Nathaniel Tsosia, carved Navajo sculpture(2) Pieces Santa Clara pottery, signedHopi Peoples, large antique "Shalako" kachina(4) Southwest Native American pottery vasesBemic Yellowman, gouache on paper, 1990Group (3) Kachina dollsNorthwest Coast, drum and rattle, signed(2) Large blackware vesselsAustin Real Rider, pottery mask, 1992Group Native American implements and display items(3) Zuni carved stone fetishesApache winnowing basketZuni multi-stone fetish necklaceJacquie Stevens, Navajo ceramic potYei Navajo painting on muslinCustom Lembo four seat banquetteMaison Jansen (style) mirrored glass screenPat Lasch, bronze sculpture, 1987Contemporary ostrich leather ottomanSteven O'Connor, mixed media on boardRob de Mar, wall mounted sculpture, 2001Contemporary Designer upholstered four poster bedLeonard Baskin, wood engraving, signedChinese carved jade Guanyin figureGroup (9) silver bowls and table articlesNear pair Schmieg & Kotzian mahogany end tablesGroup Chinese Peking enameled glasswareGroup (6) silver tableware novelties(3) Chinese porcelain vasesVirgil Marti, mixed media triptych, 2006Jacques Adnet (style), chrome and glass bar cartLisa Waters, (2) studio pottery sculptures(2) Iris Apfel decorated occasional tablesFrederick Hart, pair marble resin sculptures, 1981Paul Voigt, sepia tone photographFrench Neoclassical style limed wood buffetManner of Lorenzo Quinn, bronze sculptureJohn Vesey, V-59 aluminum coffee tableHarry Soviak, (2) large metal sculpturesHarry Soviak, (2) mixed media collages, 1967(2) Moroccan style kilim rugsGroup Chinese and Korean celadon glazed ceramicsMid-Century Modern teak low cabinetMeiji Period, Emma-o netsuke sealMeiji Period, (3) netsukesJoachim Probst, oil on canvas, 1956Henredon French provincial extension dining tableFrench gilt bronze and opaline glass tazzaSet (8) Duncan Phyfe style lyre back dining chairsCurrier & Ives, horserace engraving, 1877Pair large French Baroque style andirons(4) Military & maritime silk embroideriesWilliam IV sterling silver card caseGeorge III Japanned tilt top tea tablePair Chinese cloisonne bowlsChippendale style carved mahogany corner chairPair Georgian style cut crystal sconcesChinese cloisonne tobacciana setJean-Charles Blais, lithographs on paper, 1986Georgian mahogany slatted stoolMoorcroft pottery "Prairie Summer" vaseLebert E. Prather, watercolor on paperLarge City Transport double-decker bus modelJacobean oak wainscot blanket chestGreentown Glass pedestal cheese / butter domePair antique German silver candlesticksChinese Export gilt lacquer gaming boxBest American Watercolors of 1973, portfolioAntique Continental Singerie footman card holderLarge embroidered Indian patchwork panelEmpire figured mahogany sofaGroup (3) Venetian polychromed figuresElliott Green, large oil on canvasPair cast iron snake-form bench supportsElliott Green, large acrylic on canvas, 1986Unusual chandelier with glass fruit dropsDarrel Ellis, gelatin silver photographPair Louis XV style marble top commodesGroup Chinese polychromed porcelain tablewaresUttermost, pair "Avidan" large floor mirrorsUttermost, pair "Avidan" large floor mirrorsJohn Veltri, (2) gelatin silver printsGroup Chinese brush washers, boxes, etc.John Wimberly, signed photograph, 1999Continental Empire mahogany dressing tableAntique Continental opaline glass groupUnusual Continental melon and vine inkstandPair Italian Baroque style brass floor lampsGeorge III porcelain bodkin caseDavid Siqueiros, (2) signed lithographsVictorian mother of pearl inlay tea caddyLouis XV style walnut setteeArt Pottery tile collection, Pewabic, Low, etc.Set (4) Victorian grape cluster drapery tiebacksMarc Chagall, etching, c. 1923Louis XVI style bureau platCharles Wehringer, (4) miniature oils on boardChinese, Tibetan and Indian mixed metalware groupMarvin E. Newman, (4) photographic prints(2) Chinese lacquered and giltwood altar standsRichmond Woudson, oil on panel, 2003Mercier Freres (attrib), ormolu mounted armoireContinental tin portapalma altar ornamentAlbum Vilmorin, color lithograph, 1879Group (6) mostly English silver table itemsAlbum Vilmorin, color lithograph, 1873Louis XV style parquetry demilune commode(5) Palais Royal style gilt metal & glass objectsGroup (7) Venice exhibition posters(2) Persian silver boxesLarge Victorian style mahogany dining tableFrench champleve Chinoiserie inkstandPaul Strand, limited edition photogravure, 1979(3) Weller Art Nouveau & Deco pottery vasesNew York City & Brooklyn map, 1882Italian Baroque style walnut comodinoMoorcroft flambe pottery vaseAbraham Rattner, "In the Beginning..." portfolioLenore Asbury, Rookwood pottery vaseMatt Daly, Rookwood pottery vase and planterAntique Georgian style yewwood linen pressRookwood pottery group, incl. LindemanLarge Louwelsa Weller pottery vase, signed McGrathContinental scarlet japanned secretaireAntique George III style lady's cylinder deskLouis XVI style gilt framed oval mirrorSamuel Marti for Tiffany & Co. clock garnitureLouis XV style marquetry jardiniere standPair Old Sheffield plate candelabraLarge Louis XVI style painted trumeau mirrorNapoleon III parquetry jardiniereWalter Breen, Revolutionary War document portfolio(5) Hebrew Judaica prayer books with metal coversThe Battle of Waterloo, 1816, with maps(4) Vols., vellum bindings, 17th c.Franco Maria Ricci, (5) vols.George Washington Masonic Memorial Bible, 1932Pablo Picasso, Les Dejeuners, 1962[Fine Binding] (5) vols., incl Bayntun(4) Vols. Architecture booksChristian Monuments of Constantinople, facs. ed.Memoirs, General Lee, 1813 & Andrew Jackson, 1818Vintage opera star's scores and ephemera(2) 17th century leatherbound volumes(8) Vols leatherbound literature, 19th/20th c.(6) Vols. Artists, incl. Picasso, Degas, RenoirLangston Hughes, The Sweet Flypaper of Life, 1955Richard Wright & Langston Hughes, (2) vols.(4) Vols., early 19th c. leather bindings20th Century Literature, (7) volumesThe Complete Works of John Duran, Connoisseur Ed.Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged. 1st Printing, 1957(9) Vols. 20th century literatureEaston Press, (15) Pulitzer Prize & 1st EditionsEugene Burdick & Harvey Wheeler, Failsafe, 1962Gertrude Stein, signed limited editionFortune Magazine 1950-1953, (19) issuesEaston Press, (14) Greatest Books Ever WrittenEaston Press, (14) vols. World Literature(8) Vol Furniture, Design, ArchitectureWallace Putnam, Moby Dick Seen Again, signedChristopher Czwiklitzer, Picasso's Posters(5) Vols., Postwar & Contemporary Artists(6) Vols. Artists: Drawings and Graphic Work(12) Art books and exhibition catalogues(3) Vols. Magic and the OccultAnais Nin, House of Incest, signedDante Gabriel Rosetti, Jenny, 1899 limited editionJacques Zoubaloff. Clos Joli I and II, 1929Anais Nin, Under a Glass Bell, ltd. ed., 1944La Storia di Venezia nella Vita Privata, (3) vols.Easton Press, (16) vols. British LiteratureWilliam Wegman, (3) books, signed with drawingsEaston Press, (12) vols. American LiteratureArtist's Books, (3) vols.Franklin Library, (4) vols. Modern ClassicsFranklin Library, (20) leatherbound vols.Michael Graves, signed book with original drawingFranklin Library, (8) vols. First Editions series(5) Vols. Fine Art PhotographyFranklin Library, (16) vols. First Editions series(6) Vols. Textiles design and historyFranklin Library, (17) vols. First Editions seriesAna Mendieta, (3) books / exhibition cataloguesSol LeWitt, Five Cubes on Twenty-Five SquaresFranklin Library, (20) leatherbound vols.(20) Contemporary Artist's exhibition cataloguesRackstraw Downes, (10) volumes, one signedLyof N. Tolstoi, (8) vols., 1899, illustrated(5) Vols. Artists: Arp, Richter, Kiefer, Morandi(6) Vols. Contemporary Artists[Erotica] (3) vols., incl. The Perfumed Garden(4) Vols. Natural History, 1 signed RockefellerWinston Churchill, Centennial Edition, Vol. VIThe U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey, (3) vols., 1947Shakespeare Works, 1856, fine leather bindingFabio Nicola Grasso, Guy de Maupassant's La Sicile1631 Libanii sophistae, ex Bernard QuaritchPunch Magazine, (13) bound vols., 1929-1936Easton Press, (3) Baseball Collector's Editions1738 Libanii Sophistae Epistolae Graece et LatinFederico Fellini: The Book of DreamsDramatic Works of Shakspeare, Harper, 18371738 Libanii Sophistae Epistolae, Large Paper Ed.Henriette Delalain, New-York Images MouvantesJapanese Imperial Art Collection, 200 color plates(2) Illustrated Italian books(4) Antique Italian vols., 18th/19th c.Mr. Punch's Library of Humour, (25) vols.Gibbon's Roman Empire, 1854, (8) vols.Libanius, (4) critical works, 19th/20th c.Oxford Classical Texts, (22) vols., incl. PlatoCeramics of Asia and Islam, (6) vols.Ancient and Classical texts, (9) vols.Works of Alexandre Dumas, (14) leather vols.Plutarch's Moralia, & other Greek texts, (16) volsStudies in classical Greek language & literatureGrote's History of Greece, fine leather binding(3) Vols., Ancient Antioch studiesGreek Poets and Sophists, (2) vols., 18th/19th c.Wormeley, French Court Memoirs, (14) vols.(9) Vols. Studies of Greek and Classical writersOxford Classical Texts (25) vols., incl. Euripides[Photography] Aperture Magazine, (18) issues[Charlotte Bronte] Currer Bell, Jane Eyre, 1857Writings of Oscar Wilde, Edition de Luxe (14) volsWorks of Israel Zangwill, (14) vols., signedNicolay & Hay, Abraham Lincoln, limited editionOriental Series: Japan and China, 1901, (11) vols.The Burlington Magazine, (20) bound volumesJapanese Industrial History, (8) vols.Japanese Culture and History, (9) vols.(14) Vols., Economic history of JapanMuybridge's Complete Locomotion, (3) vols.Easton Press, (16) Greatest Books Ever Written

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