Magnificient May Auction

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On May 15th, Wassily Kandinsky’s rare and complete “Kleine Welten” portfolio will go up for auction. It is the fourth time this rare portfolio has surfaced in its entirety since 1989 at public auction.

Also being represented in the Fine Art category is Tony Cragg’s bronze sculpture “The Knot”, an untitled oil painting by Richard Pettibone, Andy Warhol’s lithograph “Liz”, 1964, and Ansel Adams first published portfolio “Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras”. Rounding out the auction is a fine selection of furniture including modern by Tommi Parzinger and Arne Jacobsen, a selection of hammered copper by Dirk Van Erp, antiquarian books, sterling silver including a Sheffield punch bowl, fine jewelry and time pieces, and Chinese and Japanese ivories, porcelains and decorative items.
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Chinese Two-Section Glass and Wood Cabinet6662 - Chinese Two-Section Glass and Wood Cabinet
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Chinese two-section glass-front hardwood cabinet, the upper section with glass side and hinged door panels and with two open shelves to the interior,
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Chinese Ivory Chess Set6663 - Chinese Ivory Chess Set
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Chinese ivory chess set, 20th century, featuring two groups each led by their respective their Han and Manchu emperor and empress bracketed by the bis
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Chinese Ivory Chess Set6664 - Chinese Ivory Chess Set
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Chinese ivory chess set, 20th century, one group of natural coloration and the other tinted a brown hue, each featuring the emperor and empress, accom
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Japanese Tall Bronze Candle Stand6665 - Japanese Tall Bronze Candle Stand
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Japanese tall bronze candle stand, probably Edo period, with a small dish raised on a slender tubular support above a foliate form pedestal set above
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chinese Hardwood Barrel Stool6666 - Chinese Hardwood Barrel Stool
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Chinese stained hardwood barrel stool, the top set with a circular floating panel with a band of raised bosses to the edge above the beaded apron lead
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Chinese Two-Section Glass/Wood Cabinet6667 - Chinese Two-Section Glass/Wood Cabinet
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Chinese two-section glass-front wooden cabinet, the tall upper section fitted with two wooden panels as shelves with glass side panels and with a pair
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Chinese Large Ivory Figural Group6668 - Chinese Large Ivory Figural Group
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Chinese large pieced ivory figural group featuring the Eight Immortals, each depicted with his or her particular attributes and either seated or stand
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Chinese Ivory Dragon6669 - Chinese Ivory Dragon
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Chinese ivory carving of a dragon, shaped with a long scaly body writhing through scrolling clouds, the prominent head shaped with an opened mouth rev
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Ivory Tusk Carved with Animals6670 - Ivory Tusk Carved with Animals
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Carved ivory tusk, the contoured segment carved and undercut with a scene of a pack of lions chasing gazelles, giraffes and elephants, capped at the e
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Two Chinese Rose Medallion Lamps, Qing/Republic6671 - Two Chinese Rose Medallion Lamps, Qing/Republic
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Pair of Chinese Rose Medallion decorated porcelain vases, now mounted as lamps, late Qing/early Republic period, each of slender vessels of olive form
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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