May 16 Fine & Decorative Arts

PICK UP - IMPORTANT: See Pick Up sections for important information. READ CAREFULLY! TERMS: All property is sold "as is", and neither the auctioneer nor any consignor makes any warranties or representation of any kind or nature with respect to the property, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness, nor deemed to have made any representation or warranty, or description, genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture, source, origin, or condition of the property and no statement made at the sale, or in the bill of sale, or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty of representation or an assumption of liability. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Prospective bidders should inspect the property before bidding to determine its condition, size, and whether or not it has been repaired or restored. You are strongly encouraged to ask questions and/or request additional photos prior to bidding. In the case of a disputed bid, our sale record shall have sole discretion in determining the purchaser and our auctioneers may also, at their election, withdraw the lot or re-offer the lot for sale. If any dispute arises after the sale, our sale record is conclusive. Although in our discretion we will execute absentee bids or online bids as a convenience to clients, we are not responsible for any errors or omissions in connection therewith.
BUYER'S PREMIUM: 24% PAYMENT: Payment is due by Wednesday following the auction. Credit card or wire transfer only. Invoice MUST be paid in full prior to pick up or shipping. Click link on invoice to make payment by credit card. All payments made by credit card will incur a 3% processing fee. For all LiveAuctioneers invoices requiring credit card payment, cards on file will be automatically charged shortly after the conclusion of the auction. WIRE TRANSFER REQUIRED for invoice amount over: Domestic and International $1,000. $50 fee to be applied to invoice total (international wire transfers only). Email accounting@CordierAuction.com for Wire Transfer instructions.
PICK-UP: BY APPOINTMENT ONLY at Cordier Auctions in Harrisburg, PA, AFTER INVOICE IS PAID IN FULL. Location address to be provided to winning bidders on invoice. SCHEDULING A PICK UP: Pick up times will be available on Wednesday and Thursday 10am-4pm, and Friday 10am - 1pm EST during the week following the auction. After payment by due date, visit https://cordierauction.com/customer-pickup to schedule your appointment. 24 hour notice required and appointments are first come first serve. You will receive a confirmation email when your appointment is confirmed. NO CONTACT PICK UP: There will not be anyone to assist you at pick up. It is your responsibility to bring help, equipment and packing materials. Please be prompt for your appointment. If you are early, be prepared to wait. If you are more than 15 minutes late you may be required to reschedule. APPOINTMENT CANCELLATION & RESCHEDULING: 24 hour notice required. IMPORTANT NOTES: Your items must be paid in full by the payment due date and / or prior to pick up. Items must be picked up or shipped within one week of the auction date. STORAGE: If you are unable to remove your purchases within 14 days following the auction, we can provide storage for $5 per item/lot per day. Pick up of stored items to be scheduled during appointment times available, 24 hour notice required. Items not removed within 30 days of the auction date will be considered abandoned and become property of Cordier Auctions.
SHIPPING: Cordier Auctions offers in-house packing and shipping. Shipping charges will be included on your invoice or provided in a subsequent email. Invoices will be sent within 24 hours of auction end. All shipments will be insured for the purchase amount, require an adult signature, and shipped to the address that appears on the invoice. Changes to shipping address, removal of insurance, or removal of signature requirement will require an email to accounting@cordierauction.com immediately following the auction. If the request is submitted after your payment is received in full, refunds will not be processed. Tracking information will be sent to the email address on file. Invoices are shipped as soon as possible. Shipping is subject to any restrictions of the purchaser's country. Bidders are responsible for confirming their import laws and any restrictions do not release a purchaser from their responsibility for payment of an invoice. If the item is too large for In-House shipping, that item will be noted in the lot description: NOT ELIGIBLE FOR IN-HOUSE SHIPPING. You may use your own shipper. All shippers are required to schedule pick-ups though our online scheduling site at https://cordierauction.com/customer-pickup.
TAX: All purchases are subject to 6% Pennsylvania state sales tax unless the purchaser possesses a Pennsylvania sales tax exemption number and has an executed exemption form on file. Exemption numbers from other states are accepted if presented with a business card or letterhead. PRECIOUS METALS, GEMSTONES & COINS: All precious metal weights are approximate and include gemstones when present. Gold karats are approximate when tested. Gemstone sizes are estimated. Coin grading, unless by a third party, are an opinion only.