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  • (3) Urban Archeology "Chart Light" sconces
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2145

    (3) Urban Archeology "Chart Light" sconces

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Jacobo Borges, painting
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 2146

    Jacobo Borges, painting

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Set (3) Cappellini "Juli 09" task chairs
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 2147

    Set (3) Cappellini "Juli 09" task chairs

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Bernard Lorjou, painting
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 2148

    Bernard Lorjou, painting

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Larissa Tokmakova, painting
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 2148A

    Larissa Tokmakova, painting

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Glass stool by Angelo Cortesi
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2149

    Glass stool by Angelo Cortesi

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Robert Deeble, sculpture
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2150

    Robert Deeble, sculpture

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Leather sofa by i4 Miriani for Pace
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2151

    Leather sofa by i4 Miriani for Pace

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Marcel Wanders "Pizzo Carrara" table
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 2152

    Marcel Wanders "Pizzo Carrara" table

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Jacques Adnet floor lamp
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 2153

    Jacques Adnet floor lamp

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Large Vivika & Otto Heino bowl
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 2154

    Large Vivika & Otto Heino bowl

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Pair John Birch for Wyeth lounge chairs
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 2155

    Pair John Birch for Wyeth lounge chairs

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Pair John Birch for Wyeth lounge chairs
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 2156

    Pair John Birch for Wyeth lounge chairs

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Rare Tyra Lundgren ceramic jardiniere
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 2157

    Rare Tyra Lundgren ceramic jardiniere

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Jean Prouve "Antony" daybed
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 2158

    Jean Prouve "Antony" daybed

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • (2) large modern Studio Pottery jars
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2159

    (2) large modern Studio Pottery jars

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Vintage Pair Alvar Aalto cantilevered chairs
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 2160

    Vintage Pair Alvar Aalto cantilevered chairs

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Enrico Bernardi intarsia box
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2161

    Enrico Bernardi intarsia box

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Alvar Aalto 805 table
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2162

    Alvar Aalto 805 table

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Group European Modernist ceramics
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2163

    Group European Modernist ceramics

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Hansen glass and brass floor lamp
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2164

    Hansen glass and brass floor lamp

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Franz West, (2) Kodu chairs
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2165

    Franz West, (2) Kodu chairs

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Malcolm Wright Studio pottery Vase
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2166

    Malcolm Wright Studio pottery Vase

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Designer solid Rosewood occasional table
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 2167

    Designer solid Rosewood occasional table

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Pair Line Vautrin (attrib.) candlesticks
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2168

    Pair Line Vautrin (attrib.) candlesticks

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Piero Fornasetti tray table
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2169

    Piero Fornasetti tray table

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Eugene Ionesco, lithograph
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2170

    Eugene Ionesco, lithograph

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Gae Aulenti upholstered daybed
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2171

    Gae Aulenti upholstered daybed

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Sister Mary Corita, screen print
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 2172

    Sister Mary Corita, screen print

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Pair Jean Michel Frank (after) leather chairs
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 2173

    Pair Jean Michel Frank (after) leather chairs

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Brice Marden, artist signed poster
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2174

    Brice Marden, artist signed poster

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Gabriele Rosa for Zanotta "Pablo" mirror
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2175

    Gabriele Rosa for Zanotta "Pablo" mirror

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Richard Blow (attrib.) Pietra Dura box
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 2176

    Richard Blow (attrib.) Pietra Dura box

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Large pair Rock Crystal candlesticks
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 2177

    Large pair Rock Crystal candlesticks

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Richard Blow (attrib.) pietra dura plaque
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2178

    Richard Blow (attrib.) pietra dura plaque

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair Rock Crystal orbs on plinths
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2179

    Pair Rock Crystal orbs on plinths

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Vintage Venetian glass mirror
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2180

    Vintage Venetian glass mirror

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • (2) Isabel O'Neil lacquered boxes
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2181

    (2) Isabel O'Neil lacquered boxes

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Art Deco fire screen
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2182

    Art Deco fire screen

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Rudolf Jurnikl (attrib.) picture frame
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2183

    Rudolf Jurnikl (attrib.) picture frame

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Maurice Frecourt bronze monkey inkwell
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2184

    Maurice Frecourt bronze monkey inkwell

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • (2) Modernist brass vide poche
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2185

    (2) Modernist brass vide poche

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Archibald Knox and WMF Art Nouveau tablewares
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2186

    Archibald Knox and WMF Art Nouveau tablewares

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • (24) Evelyn Ackerman mosaic and brass pulls
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2187

    (24) Evelyn Ackerman mosaic and brass pulls

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • (12) Evelyn Ackerman mosaic and brass pulls
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2188

    (12) Evelyn Ackerman mosaic and brass pulls

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • (12) Evelyn Ackerman mosaic and brass pulls
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2189

    (12) Evelyn Ackerman mosaic and brass pulls

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Set (4) Los Castillo enameled bronze handles
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2190

    Set (4) Los Castillo enameled bronze handles

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Wiener Werkstatt glazed Terracotta figure
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 2191

    Wiener Werkstatt glazed Terracotta figure

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500

Auction Description

Millea Bros Select, Day 2: MODERN ART | DESIGN | AMERICANA by Millea Bros. Ltd.

MILLEA BROS. “SELECT” 3 DAY AUCTION EVENT (1061 Lots)
Only the best of what comes our way, hand selected by the brothers for your buying pleasure! Featuring a newly discovered 1924 Paul Klee pencil drawing. With a great provenance and clear ownership history, this striking dadaist Machine drawing from Klee’s Bauhaus period, hung unrecognized in a charitable foundation collection for over 60 years; Contents from the estate of Gilded Age heiress Huguette Clark. One of the famous “Poor Little Rich Girls” that captivated American society in the 1920s, and gained new renown as a self-hospitalized recluse for the last decades of her life, Millea offers an astounding assortment of Fine Art, European Antiques, Rare Musical Instruments, and  Clark’s personal paintings once shown to great fanfare in a 1925 show at the Corcoran Gallery Museum; Contemporary Art and Design from the Collection of Dr. Pentti Kouri including Jasper Johns, Dennis Hopper, Mark Handforth, Jean Prouve, and Jacques Adnet. A partner of George Soros, Dr. Kouri amassed a cutting edge collection of Minimalist, Arte Povera, and Pop installation art for a private Museum.  Since his untimely death in 2009 over 350 works have sat in storage, and will be auction for the first time at Millea over the course of the year; The complete contents of a Jacques Grange interior featuring custom designed furniture. An early NYC public commission from the designer who built the private art and design collections of Yves St. Laurent, Francois Pinault, and Karl Lagerfeld; also including French Antiques and Modern Furniture from the Collection of a Recording Industry Executive; a Single Owner Collection of Ming-era Chinese porcelains and a rare and important Ming-era painted scroll;  and the Modern Art and Furnishings of a Tommi Parzinger Decorated Massachusetts estate.

Day 1: ASIAN | ENGLISH ANTIQUES | SILVER & OBJECTS OF VERTU
Day 2: MODERN ART | DESIGN | AMERICANA
Day 3: EUROPEAN ART & ANTIQUES 

PREVIEW HOURS:
Our doors will be open for preview on Tue, Dec 5 from 11am to 7pm, Wed, Dec 6 from 11am to 5pm, Thu, Dec 7 from 9am to 5pm, Fri, Dec 8 from 9am to 5pm, and Sat, Dec 9 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

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$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

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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. All pack/ship questions or quote requests should be directed to DAKS Global Logistics (tel: 484-370-8992, sales@daksglobal.com).  Please see "Shipping" for details. 

PROPERTY PICK-UP/SHIPPING/STORAGE POLICY
The gallery will open for property pick-up on Monday, December 11 & Tuesday, December 12 from 10:00am to 4:00pm and by appointment after those dates. Purchases will be available for collection at the Millea Bros. auction gallery, located at 607 Myrtle Ave., Boonton, NJ 07005, for up to seven (7) business days following the completion of the auction. All merchandise not removed from the auction gallery by this time 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 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 January 5th, 2018.

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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 $10,000). 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, 12/19/2017 at 4:00PM. All purchases not removed from "the auction site" by 4:00PM on Tuesday, 12/19/2017 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 January 5th, 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.