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THBCarved Malachite Obelisks, Covered Boxes & Egg Paperweight, Ca. 20th C., H 13.5" W 2.75" Depth 3"
About Seller
409 East Jefferson
Detroit, MI 48226
United States
As a family company founded in 1927, DuMouchelles has curated premium fine art and antiques from across the country for four generations. We share your fervor for finding just the right piece, and apply our experienced eye for rare and important items to offer new-to-market quality pieces that compl...Read more
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About Auction
LiveSep 12, 2024
View this month's Virtual Preview at dumoart.com/preview. Showcasing a superb selection of European antiques, sterling silver, and fine art from the Terry Collection of Bloomfield Hills, MI and and the estate of Marianne and Alan E. Schwartz. Highlights include an 18th-century Italian Baroque console with a continental mirror, a Horace Woodward sterling silver, silver gilt, and crystal centerpiece from 1870, and Daisy Makeig-Jones for Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Bowl and Vase, circa 1920. DuMouchelles conditions@dumoart.com
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- Lot Description
The taller pair of obelisks measure H 13.5" x W 2.75" x D 3". The shorter pair of obelisks measure H 9.25" x W 2.75" x D 2.75". The pair of hexagonal covered boxes measure H 1.25" x W 3.5" x D 3.5". The egg measures H 3.5" x DIA 2.75". The base for the egg measures, H 0.75" x W 2.25" x L 3.5". Provenance: Both obelisk pairs purchaed 1/27/90 Allen Abramson and Associates, Detroit, MI
Condition
The base corner of one of shorter obelisks has a chip (fragment included). The base for the egg has chips and associated losses to the underside. With natural variation to the malachite stones. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.
- Provenance
Both obelisk pairs purchaed 1/27/90 Allen Abramson and Associates, Detroit, MI
- Shipping Info
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You may find a list of shippers with whom we work frequently on our website at www.dumoart.com/shippers.
Shipping arrangements are the buyer's responsibility and expense. We encourage you to get an estimate of shipping costs prior to bidding and understand the process and cost of shipping prior to bidding. Your selection of a shipper, insurance and the cost of shipping is your responsibility. We may use a third party, such as Arta (www.arta.io), to assist you with the shipping process and obtaining quotes, although shipping through Arta is not required. You are welcome to use any shipping vendor of your choice, select a shipper from a list we provide, or to collect your purchases yourself. Any risks associated with packing and shipping are the buyer's responsibility and DuMouchelles Is not liable for shipping. Please refer to our website for our current shipping information.
a. Release Property to Any Third Party. We require your approval to release property to any third party. You are required to complete the authorization form available on our website or by contacting us prior to the collection of any purchased items. If you are shipping out of the state of Michigan, your shipper must have a Bill of Lading to present to us. If your shipper does not have a have a Bill of Lading, unless you have a valid resale number on file with us, Michigan sales tax will be added to your invoice.
b. Pick-ups At Our Gallery. If you pick-up your purchases, please contact us in advance to schedule your pick-up. If you are picking up a large quantity and/or bulky or heavy pieces, please bring assistance and your own packing materials to pack and load your vehicle. You agree that any packing and handling of purchased lots by DuMouchelles employees are undertaken solely as a courtesy for the convenience of the buyer, and DuMouchelles is not responsible for damage or breakage which may occur during packing and handling and shipping by DuMouchelles or of other carriers or packers of purchased lots, whether or not recommended by DuMouchelles. Packing and handling of purchased lots is at the entire risk of the buyer. In the case of fragile items, DuMouchelles in their sole discretion may decline to pack the items.
c. Acceptance and Insurance. Shipments must be to valid addresses and items will not be shipped to P.O. boxes. All shipments require that the recipient (or a responsible adult at the residence) be present to sign for purchases shipped. We recommend and may require that you insure all items while in transit. If you use Arta, insurance coverage through Arta covers the total shipment value and shipping charges paid, excluding duties and taxes paid to customs. Insurance must be booked prior to collection. Arta will prioritize restoration in resolving an insurance claim when possible. Claims must be submitted within seven days of delivery. Arta's terms and its insurance policy is available at https://www.arta.io/legal/terms.
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