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  • Chippendale mahogany clawfoot armchair
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1193

    Chippendale mahogany clawfoot armchair

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Collection (4) fine portrait miniatures
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1194

    Collection (4) fine portrait miniatures

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Regency brass inlaid secretary chiffonier
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1195

    Regency brass inlaid secretary chiffonier

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair American School portrait miniatures
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1196

    Pair American School portrait miniatures

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Tiffany & Co., Walter Durfee tall case clock
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 1197

    Tiffany & Co., Walter Durfee tall case clock

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • American School, fine pair portrait drawings
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1198

    American School, fine pair portrait drawings

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • (3) Antique working duck decoys
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1199

    (3) Antique working duck decoys

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Cigar silk ribbon patchwork wall hanging
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1200

    Cigar silk ribbon patchwork wall hanging

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Pair intricately carved leaf silhouettes
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1201

    Pair intricately carved leaf silhouettes

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Jacobean wainscot hall bench
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1202

    Jacobean wainscot hall bench

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • American School, Folk Art portrait painting
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1203

    American School, Folk Art portrait painting

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • European rustic oak settle
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1204

    European rustic oak settle

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • American Impressionist School, painting
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1205

    American Impressionist School, painting

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Victorian papier mache center table
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1206

    Victorian papier mache center table

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • (2) English Regency work tables
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1207

    (2) English Regency work tables

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Micah Williams, pair portraits
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 1208

    Micah Williams, pair portraits

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Charles I style carved dated coffer
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1209

    Charles I style carved dated coffer

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Jacob Maentel (attrib.), Folk Art painting
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1210

    Jacob Maentel (attrib.), Folk Art painting

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • William & Mary carved oak refectory table
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1211

    William & Mary carved oak refectory table

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Circle of J.M.W. Turner, painting
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1212

    Circle of J.M.W. Turner, painting

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • George III Irish Chippendale serving table
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 1213

    George III Irish Chippendale serving table

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Arthur Rackham (attrib.), illustration
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1214

    Arthur Rackham (attrib.), illustration

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • George III inlaid serving table
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 1215

    George III inlaid serving table

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Elmer Ellsworth Garnsey, painting
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1216

    Elmer Ellsworth Garnsey, painting

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • British Museum specimen cabinet by W. Cubitt & Co
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 1217

    British Museum specimen cabinet by W. Cubitt & Co

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Set (10) English Arts & Crafts dining chairs
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1218

    Set (10) English Arts & Crafts dining chairs

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • George Riecke, painting
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1219

    George Riecke, painting

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • English Chinese Chippendale library table
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1220

    English Chinese Chippendale library table

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Pair artist-signed bronze Swan garden ornaments
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1221

    Pair artist-signed bronze Swan garden ornaments

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Victorian marquetry inlaid canterbury table
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 1222

    Victorian marquetry inlaid canterbury table

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Antique lead whippet garden ornament
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 1223

    Antique lead whippet garden ornament

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • English Regency breakfront bookcase
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 1224

    English Regency breakfront bookcase

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Fine pair Arts & Crafts garden benches
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 1225

    Fine pair Arts & Crafts garden benches

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Large Regency bronze mounted chiffonier
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 1226

    Large Regency bronze mounted chiffonier

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Gertrude Knoblock, garden sculpture
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Lot 1227

    Gertrude Knoblock, garden sculpture

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • James Hamilton, painting
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1228

    James Hamilton, painting

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Gertrude Knoblock, figural garden sculpture
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 1229

    Gertrude Knoblock, figural garden sculpture

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • John Covert, (2) paintings
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 1230

    John Covert, (2) paintings

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Regency dragon-crested giltwood convex mirror
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 1231

    Regency dragon-crested giltwood convex mirror

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Antique Regency style green japanned side cabinet
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1232

    Antique Regency style green japanned side cabinet

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Victorian giltwood gueridon
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1233

    Victorian giltwood gueridon

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Georgian style lead garden trough planter
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1234

    Georgian style lead garden trough planter

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Antique cast iron garden fountain
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1235

    Antique cast iron garden fountain

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair Regency style demilune bookcases
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 1236

    Pair Regency style demilune bookcases

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Pair Charles II style lead garden urns
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1237

    Pair Charles II style lead garden urns

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Art Nouveau brass cheval mirror
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 1238

    Art Nouveau brass cheval mirror

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair Charles II style lead garden urns
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1239

    Pair Charles II style lead garden urns

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Pair Charles II style lead garden urns
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 1240

    Pair Charles II style lead garden urns

    Est.
    $500 - $700

Auction Description

Millea Bros Select, Day 1:  ASIAN | AMERICAN & ENGLISH ANTIQUES | JEWELRY | SILVER by Millea Bros. Ltd.

MILLEA BROS. “SELECT” 3 DAY AUCTION EVENT

Only the best of what comes our way, hand selected by the brothers for your buying pleasure!
Long blurb: Only best of what comes our way, hand selected by the brothers for your buying pleasure! Featuring the personal photo collection of Ileana Sonnabend: a 100 year survey of international art photography from Wilhelm Von Gloeden to David Hockney and including Cecil Beaton, Horst P. Horst, Robert Doisneau, WeeGee, Man Ray, Maragret Bourke-White, Rauschenberg and many others; Modern art and furnishing from the estate of legendary NY Senator Jacob and Marian Javits including an important Larry Rivers painting, an early Laddie John Dill neon “Light Sentence” sculpture, drawings by James Rosenquist, and important works by Nancy Graves, Joseph Bueys, Robert Rauschenberg, and Man Ray; Contemporary Art and Design from the Collection of Dr. Pentti Kouri including Tim Hawkinson, Lawrence Carroll, Hermann Nitsch, and Otto Zitko; a private collection of Jules Leleu furniture; contents from a Maison Jansen decorated estate including many stamped pieces; a single-owner collection of mid-century Venini glass; French antiques and modern furniture from the Collection of a Recording Industry Executive; Shaker furniture and folk art from a private collection; and fine French antiques and art from the estate of a distinguished European Count.

Day 1: ASIAN | AMERICAN & ENGLISH ANTIQUES | JEWELRY | SILVER
Day 2: DESIGN | MODERN ART | PHOTOGRAPHY
Day 3: EUROPEAN ART & ANTIQUES | CARPETS

PREVIEW HOURS:
Our doors will be open for preview on Tue, May 15 from 11am to 7pm, Wed, May 16 from 11am to 5pm, Thu, May 17 from 9am to 5pm, Fri, May 18 from 9am to 5pm, and Sat, May 19 from 9am to 10am. Hope to see you!

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Millea Bros. Ltd.
Boonton, NJ 07005
United States

info@milleabros.com

Phone:+1 9733771500

Buyer’s Premium

Start Premium (%)
$0 25.00

Bid Increments

Start Increments ($)
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000

Shipping Info

SHIPPING QUOTES

We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. MILLEA BROS. DOES NOT MAINTAIN AN IN-HOUSE SHIPPING DEPARTMENT OR PROVIDE PACK/SHIP QUOTES. For pack/ship quotes, we suggest contacting the UPS Store in Morristown, New Jersey (store1748@theupsstore.com) for smaller items and DAKS Global Logistics (tel: 484.370.8992, email: sales@daksglobal.com) for everything else. You may, of course, use any shipper of your choosing.

 

PROPERTY PICK-UP/SHIPPING/STORAGE 

The gallery will open for property pick-up on Monday, May 21 & Tuesday, May 22 from 10:00am to 4:00pm and by appointment only after those dates. Purchases will be available for collection at the Millea Bros. auction gallery, located at 607 Myrtle Ave., Boonton, New Jersey, for up to ten (10) business days following the completion of the auction. Please note we will be closed Friday, May 25 and Monday, May 28 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. All merchandise not removed from the auction gallery by Tuesday, June 5 at 4pm will be released to a third-party storage and shipping company, DAKS Global Logistics (tel: 484.370.8992, email: sales@daksglobal.com) in King of Prussia, PA and moved to their warehouse facility without further notice to the buyer. From that point forward, DAKS Global Logistics will coordinate all shipping, delivery and collection arrangements. DAKS will store merchandise free of charge for a period of up to (5) business days. After that period a one-time $25 handling fee will be assessed and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot/day will commence regardless of lot size or value. You may, of course, use any shipper you wish and no fees will be assessed, providing your purchases are retrieved from DAKS within (5) business days.

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Terms & Conditions

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 - $100 ................$10
$101 - $500 ..............$25
$501 - $1,000 ............$50
$1,001 - $2,000 .........$100
$2,001 - $5,000 ........$250
$5,001 - $10,000 .......$500
$10,001 - $50,000 .....$1,000
$50,001 - $100,000 ....$2,500
$100,001 - $150,000 ...$5,000
$150,001 - and up ....$10,000
 
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 maybe 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 five percent (25%) 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, check, bank transfer or, for an additional fee, credit card (on invoices under $3,000). 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. 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. Buyers are welcome to use a pack/ship professional of their choice or to collect their purchases in person at "the auction site" by Tuesday, 6/5/2018 at 4:00PM. All purchases not removed from "the auction site" by 4:00PM on Tuesday, 6/5/2018 will be released to a third-party storage and shipping company, "DAKS Global Logistics" in King of Prussia, PA and moved to their warehouse facility without further notice to the buyer.  The buyer will then coordinate all shipping, delivery and pickup arrangements with"DAKS Global Logistics" directly. Invoices must be paid in full to Millea Bros. before purchased property can be released or collected. DAKS Global Logistics will store merchandise free of charge for a period of up to (10) business days. After that period a one-time $25 handling fee will be assessed and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot/day will commence regardless of lot size or value. You may, of course, use any shipper you wish and no fees will be assessed, providing your purchases are retrieved from "DAKS Global Logistics" by June 20th, 2018.
 
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.