As our January 17th, 2016 Palm Beach Estate Auction comes to a close, we are preparing for our next auction, featuring some unique finds! Please note all consignments must be in by the Ides of March (March 15th, 2016) to make it in our Spring Auction. Call us at (561) 585-8511 for South Florida antique appraisals and estate consignment.
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We had an excellent sale! The nineteenth century Chinese Sandalwood screen sold for over $12,000! This piece is mounted in an ornate and finely carved Rosewood frame and under glass. The frame has a unique bamboo form, which is realistically and beautifully carved. The Sandalwood screen itself depicts a high relief carved mountain village scene, done in expert fashion.
Finely Carved Oriental Qing Dynasty Sandalwood Screen
This 17th century oil on board painting from the grand tour era was in excellent condition, and was kept lovingly for the last 200 or so years. It sold for over $6,000 – here’s to another 200!
Painted on the ‘Grand Tour’, a time period during the 17-1800’s, in which artists emulated the Renaissance Masters of the 14th and 15th centuries.
Canadian-based home decor company Rougier was most famous for it’s ornate acrylic lighting. Perhaps the most popular in their collection is the ‘Tube Lamp’. Available in mushroom form, ovoids, and wall sconce, these modern antiques are featured in several Star Trek films! This one sold for over $2,000 at our January 17th Palm Beach Estate Auction!
Mid Century Modern Rougier Lighting Tube Lamp
One of the Rougier lamps featured in Star Trek.
Thanks for reading, and stay tuned for more auction updates, as well as regular spotlight features on our most fascinating items!
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