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  • Chinese tall hardwood cabinet
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3001

    Chinese tall hardwood cabinet

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Chinese celadon jade Gu vase
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 3002

    Chinese celadon jade Gu vase

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Himalayan bronze seated Buddha
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 3003

    Himalayan bronze seated Buddha

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • (3) Chinese glazed earthenware roof ornaments
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3004

    (3) Chinese glazed earthenware roof ornaments

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Pair Chinese soapstone foo dog seals
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 3005

    Pair Chinese soapstone foo dog seals

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • Pair large Chinese oxblood porcelain vases
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 3006

    Pair large Chinese oxblood porcelain vases

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Chinese blue fish roe glazed porcelain vase
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3007

    Chinese blue fish roe glazed porcelain vase

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Large Chinese bronze foo dog censer
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 3008

    Large Chinese bronze foo dog censer

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Pair Hirado porcelain sea snail Mizusashi
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3009

    Pair Hirado porcelain sea snail Mizusashi

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Chinese School, scroll painting
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 3010

    Chinese School, scroll painting

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    $1,000 - $1,500
  • (3) Chinese necklaces
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    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 3011

    (3) Chinese necklaces

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • (2) old pairs Chinese hardwood drum seats
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3012

    (2) old pairs Chinese hardwood drum seats

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Group (4) Buddhist bronze figures
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 3013

    Group (4) Buddhist bronze figures

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    $500 - $700
  • Chinese carved lacquer round low table
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 3014

    Chinese carved lacquer round low table

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    $400 - $600
  • Set (7) Chinese Famille Rose nesting bowls
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 3015

    Set (7) Chinese Famille Rose nesting bowls

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Chinese coconut shell and cinnabar lacquer teapot
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 3016

    Chinese coconut shell and cinnabar lacquer teapot

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Chinese Post-Impressionist School, painting
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 3017

    Chinese Post-Impressionist School, painting

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Chinese porcelain Ruyi staff fragment
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 3018

    Chinese porcelain Ruyi staff fragment

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Large Sancai glazed earthenware Guanyin
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3019

    Large Sancai glazed earthenware Guanyin

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Chinese bronze censer and bronze stand
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 3020

    Chinese bronze censer and bronze stand

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    $500 - $700
  • Large blanc de chine porcelain Buddha
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 3021

    Large blanc de chine porcelain Buddha

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    $400 - $600
  • Chinese School, scroll painting
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 3022

    Chinese School, scroll painting

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    $400 - $600
  • Kawase Shinobu, mizusashi container
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3023

    Kawase Shinobu, mizusashi container

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    $200 - $300
  • (2) Chinese Export Armorial nesting platters
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3024

    (2) Chinese Export Armorial nesting platters

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Large Chinese hardwood painter's table
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    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 3025

    Large Chinese hardwood painter's table

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    $700 - $1,000
  • Chinese School, (2) scroll paintings
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3026

    Chinese School, (2) scroll paintings

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    $300 - $500
  • Pair Chinese Famille Noir jardinieres
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 3027

    Pair Chinese Famille Noir jardinieres

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Chinese celadon dragon vase with fine ormolu mount
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 3028

    Chinese celadon dragon vase with fine ormolu mount

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • Antique Chinese bronze model of a Qilin
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 3029

    Antique Chinese bronze model of a Qilin

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    $500 - $700
  • Large Japanese silvered water censer
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 3030

    Large Japanese silvered water censer

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    $500 - $700
  • Chinese Xian tapestry
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 3031

    Chinese Xian tapestry

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    $600 - $800
  • Large four-panel Chinese screen
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 3032

    Large four-panel Chinese screen

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    $400 - $600
  • Chinese earthenware burial vase
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 3033

    Chinese earthenware burial vase

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    $400 - $600
  • Japanese School, set (4) scroll paintings
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 3034

    Japanese School, set (4) scroll paintings

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair bronze mounted Rose Mandarin vase lamps
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3035

    Pair bronze mounted Rose Mandarin vase lamps

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Tibetan School, Thangka painting
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 3036

    Tibetan School, Thangka painting

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair large Chinese Export porcelain vase lamps
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 3037

    Pair large Chinese Export porcelain vase lamps

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Chinese carved celadon vase
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3038

    Chinese carved celadon vase

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    $300 - $500
  • (3) Chinese agate carvings
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 3039

    (3) Chinese agate carvings

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    $250 - $350
  • Chinese School, large painting
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 3040

    Chinese School, large painting

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    $600 - $800
  • Yamamoto Japanese plique-a-jour enamel vase
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3041

    Yamamoto Japanese plique-a-jour enamel vase

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    $300 - $500
  • Chinese yellow jade carving of a phoenix bird
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3042

    Chinese yellow jade carving of a phoenix bird

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    $300 - $500
  • Group Chinese Rose Mandarin porcelains
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 3043

    Group Chinese Rose Mandarin porcelains

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    $250 - $350
  • Manner of Mou Yi, scroll painting
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 3044

    Manner of Mou Yi, scroll painting

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Japanese Art Nouveau silver lidded box
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 3045

    Japanese Art Nouveau silver lidded box

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Pair Chinese famille verte porcelain fish bowls
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 3046

    Pair Chinese famille verte porcelain fish bowls

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Group Chinese Export porcelain table wares
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3047

    Group Chinese Export porcelain table wares

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    $300 - $500
  • Pair Chinese enameled porcelain vase lamps
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3048

    Pair Chinese enameled porcelain vase lamps

    Est.
    $200 - $300

Auction Description

Millea Bros Select, Day 3: ASIAN | AMERICAN ART & ANTIQUES by Millea Bros. Ltd.

MILLEA BROS. “SELECT” 3 DAY AUCTION EVENT (1105 Lots)

Only the best of what comes our way, hand selected by the brothers for your buying pleasure! Featuring The Jay P. Altmayer Family Collection: Americana, Southern Art & Garden Statuary from Palmetto Hall, Mobile, Alabama; Property including American Folk Art from the Personal Collection of Cyndi Lauper; Rare French avant-garde photographs and art from The Estate of Rosamund Bernier; a Single Owner Collection of Couture & Luxury Clothing and Accessories from a New Canaan, Connecticut Estate; scarce India Company and European works on paper from The Ford Foundation; Select property from the Collection of Guy and Marie-Helene Weill, New York; and a fine selection of Modern Design including works by Carlo Bugatti, Jean Tetard, Karl Springer, and Hans Wegner.
 
Day 1: MODERN ART | DESIGN | COUTURE
Day 2: GARDEN | EUROPEAN ART & ANTIQUES
Day 3: ASIAN | AMERICAN ART & ANTIQUES 
 
PREVIEW HOURS:
Our doors will be open for preview on Tue, May 9 from 11am to 7pm, Wed, May 10 from 11am to 5pm, Thu, May 11 from 9am to 5pm, Fri, May 12 from 9am to 5pm, and Sat, May 13 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. All pack/ship questions or quote requests should be directed to 3 Little Men (tel: 917.525.5595, email: 3littlemeninc@gmail.com). 3 Little Men is our preferred shipping agent but you may, of course, use any shipper you choose. 

PROPERTY PICK-UP/SHIPPING/STORAGE POLICY
The gallery will open for property pick-up on Monday, May 15 & Tuesday, May 16 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 ten (10) 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, "3 Little Men" (tel: 917.525.5595, email: 3littlemeninc@gmail.com) in Frenchtown, New Jersey and moved to their warehouse facility without further notice to the buyer. From that point forward, "3 Little Men" will coordinate all shipping, delivery and collection arrangements. 3 Little Men 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 3 Little Men within 30 days of the auction date.

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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 increments
$101 - $500 ..............$25 increments
$501 - $1,000 ............$50 increments
$1,001 - $2,000 .........$100 increments
$2,001 - $5,000 ........$250 increments
$5,001 - $10,000 .......$500 increments
$10,001 - $50,000 .....$1,000 increments
$50,001 - $100,000 ....$2,500 increments
$100,001 - $150,000 ...$5,000 increments
$150,001 - and up ....$10,000 increments
 
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).  Non-US purchasers must make payment using a US-dollar denominated check.  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” within ten (10) business days following the auction event. All purchases not removed from “the auction site within that timeframe will be released to a third-party storage and shipping company, “3 Little Men” in Frenchtown, New Jersey and moved to their warehouse facility without further notice to the buyer. The buyer must then coordinate all shipping, delivery and pickup arrangements with “3 Little Men” directly. Invoices must be paid in full to Millea Bros. before purchased property can be released or collected. All items not picked up within thirty (30) days of the auction may be subject to storage fees.
 
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.