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LOT OF 3: Abelman, Chinese, Tedesco Paperweights
Currency:USD
Category:Pottery & Glass
Start Price:125.00 USD
Estimated At:325.00 - 475.00 USD
SOLD
175.00USDto joebillion+ buyer's premium (26.25)
This item SOLD at 2007 Mar 17 @ 12:33UTC-08:00 : PST/AKDT
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Abelman Art Glass 1982 iridescent surface design paperweight. A brown- and white-striped abstract flower design, bordered in iridescent gold, is centered at the top of the piece, on a translucent iridescent surface. Signed/dated. Diameter 3".
<p>Chinese flowers on white upset muslin paperweight. A blue flower and a reddish-orange flower, bloom on a branch, with a red bud and green leaves, on white upset muslin. Diameter 3 7/8".
<p>Chris Tedesco large clear-encased egg-shaped paperweight, composed of crackled 23-karat gold on white. Height 4".
<p>This auction includes a copy of "Encyclopedia of Glass Paperweights" book. <p>Each winning bidder will receive one copy of "All About Paperweigths" and a paperweight stand for each paperweight won. (One book per winner, one stand per paperweight).
Auction Location:
123 Locust Street, Santa Cruz, California, 95060, United States
Previewing Details:
The items will be available for inspection in our gallery at 123 Locust Street, Santa Cruz, California, by appointment only during the hours of 10:00am – 5:00pm, Monday – Friday (1-800-538-0766, (831) 427-1177) We encourage all bidders to come by and view the lots, if it is convenient.
Lots delivered in the State of California are subject to all applicable state, county and local taxes.
Taxes:
| Tax | Rate | Desc. |
| CST |
8.25% |
California |
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
15% |
Additional Fees:
Shipping Details:
Shipping, handling and insurance will be billed as follows: FOR PAPERWEIGHTS ONLY: for domestic shipping, $15 for first paperweight, $4 for each additional paperweight. For international shipping, $20 for each paperweight. FOR LARGER GLASS ITEMS (vessels, etc) Shipping will be billed at cost, plus handling and insurance. We will combine shipping if possible for multiple wins by one bidder. Items will be shipped to domestic buyers via FedEx two-day air unless otherwise specified by the buyer, and to overseas buyers by airmail.
Payment Details:
The buyer will be charged for any increased costs in shipping, including postage, handling and insurance. Payment may be made by major credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover) directly with us via our secure server or over the phone, PayPal, check, or money order. PayPal will be billed to email address: lselman@got.net. All checks and money orders must be drawn on U. S. banks or in U. S. funds. Payment is due within ten [10] days after the auction’s close. Purchases will not be shipped to the buyer until the full price has been paid.
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Buyers Premium:
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Shipping and Tax:
Shipping, handling and insurance will be billed as follows: FOR PAPERWEIGHTS ONLY: for domestic shipping, $15 for first paperweight, $4 for each additional paperweight. For international shipping, $20 for each paperweight. FOR LARGER GLASS ITEMS (vessels, etc) Shipping will be billed at cost, plus handling and insurance. We will combine shipping if possible for multiple wins by one bidder. Items will be shipped to domestic buyers via FedEx two-day air unless otherwise specified by the buyer, and to overseas buyers by airmail.
Lots delivered in the State of California are subject to all applicable state, county and local taxes.
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Payment:
The buyer will be charged for any increased costs in shipping, including postage, handling and insurance. Payment may be made by major credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover) directly with us via our secure server or over the phone, PayPal, check, or money order. PayPal will be billed to email address: lselman@got.net. All checks and money orders must be drawn on U. S. banks or in U. S. funds. Payment is due within ten [10] days after the auction’s close. Purchases will not be shipped to the buyer until the full price has been paid.
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Reserves:
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