Turner Auctions + Appraisals' Summer Sale Features Russian Porcelain, Nailsea Glass, Jewelry, Decorative Arts & More

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, August 10, 2021 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present a Summer Sale on August 28, 2021, featuring Russian porcelain, Nailsea glass, jewelry, decorative arts, fine art, books, and much more. Besides numerous items from estates and consignors, the auction offers 360+ lots, including collections of Russian Lomonosov porcelain figures; Victorian Nailsea bells, 19th-century blown glass canes and other whimseys; German ceramic and pewter beer steins; and fine jewelry.

Lot 26, Pablo Picasso, Square Head (plate 37), from Carmen, 1949 Engraving with burin on Montaval wove paper

Among the artworks are paintings by Jean Venitien, Friedrich Hosch, Larry Horowitz, and David Halbach, and several sculptures. Works on paper – lithographs, engravings, and woodcuts – feature Pablo Picasso, Hoi Lebadang, LeRoy Neiman, Kathe Kollwitz, Jacques Lalande, Marcel Mouly, Carol Jablonsky, and Irving Amen. Among the decorative arts are majolica, Spanish Colonial carved figures, Lalique pieces, glass paperweights, Moorcroft pottery, continental porcelain nodders, and art books on Chagall, Erté and Bernard Buffet with original prints. Sterling silver flatware is also on offer. From Asia are Japanese prints and decorative items; a Korean celadon wine jar; Chinese cloisonne, snuff bottles, hardstone figures and watercolors; and Balinese theater masks. An extensive selection of jewelry includes necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pendants, and several Tiffany rings; most items feature gold and precious or semi-precious stones such as diamonds, emeralds, rubies, jade, lapis lazuli, blue topaz, amethyst, garnet, pearls, or citrine. Several groups of costume jewelry complete the sale.

Turner Auctions + Appraisals begins its online auction on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 10:30 am PST; sale items are available for preview with live online bidding available via Bidsquare.