The Grace Garcia Estate: Part 2

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Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the Grace Garcia Estate, Part 2, on Sunday, June 26, 2022. This sale features an extensive array of religious items, fine and decorative arts, and collectibles from the personal collection of the late Grace Garcia, owner of Gilroy Antiques in Gilroy, California, for over 30 years. Called Gracie by all who knew her, she was a passionate collector who traveled throughout the world, adding beautiful things along the way. This auction also includes several lots from other collectors, including paintings by William Russell Flint and Mauritz Frederik Hendrich de Haas, and groupings of character dolls and costume figures.

Items of fine art and decorative art in this sale from the trust of the Grace Garcia Estate are diverse and eclectic, mostly from the 18th to 20th centuries. This sale features a vast selection of religious items – giltwood angels and putti; monstrances; framed plaques of Christ, angels, Madonna, saints, and popes; Greek, Russian and Christian icons; table and relief altars, painted altar statues and figures; numerous crosses and crucifixes in various materials; reliquaries; sacred hearts; figurines; embroidered panels; two framed certificates of past popes; carved wood saint figures; and numerous other devotional items. Artworks include paintings by Gerrit Neven and William Rowe, and a small selection of marble busts. Among the many lots of decorative arts are porcelain boxes, vases, figures, busts and figurines; a birdcage automaton; cat or dog vases, boxes, figures and memorials; small toys; Victorian shell objects; French glass egg boxes; silver serving ware and decorative items; a Rivenc music box; rococo-style gilt candelabra; a Neoclassical-style crystal urn; a Taj Mahal tapestry; items under glass domes; and more. Rounding out the sale are early-20th-century postcard and ephemera albums; art books; and an Indian apothecary cabinet.
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Retablo by Ramos Filemon, with a Tin Sacred Heart111 - Retablo by Ramos Filemon, with a Tin Sacred Heart
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The folk art retablo carved out from a single piece of wood, the painting depicting the Penitent Magdalen, signed l/l "Ramos Filemon"; 22 ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Carved Wood Saint Figure, and Rayed Altar Stand112 - Carved Wood Saint Figure, and Rayed Altar Stand
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The saint has remnants of paint and is missing an arm, one foot is broken but still attached to base; the figure with age cracks, including on the hea
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Cast-Bronze Egyptian Style Bust113 - Cast-Bronze Egyptian Style Bust
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The hollow-form bust has an allover applied patina.  18in. h. x 13in. w. x 8in. d. Good condition. NOTE: Heavy for shipping.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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The Pitti Palace and Uffizi Gallery, 2 Vol. Set114 - The Pitti Palace and Uffizi Gallery, 2 Vol. Set
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BONFANTE-WARREN. ALEXANDRA. 1. The Pitti Palace Collections. 2. The Uffizi Gallery Museum. [La Jolla]: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, I
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Crosses and Crucifixes, by Zastrow115 - Crosses and Crucifixes, by Zastrow
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ZASTROW, OLEG. Crosses and Crucifixes: Treasures from the 8th to 19th Century. Milan: 5 Continents Editions, 2009. 4to. Hardcover with just ja
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Russian Decorative Arts, by Sparke116 - Russian Decorative Arts, by Sparke
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SPARKE, CYNTHIA COLEMAN. Russian Decorative Arts. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club Ltd., 2014. 4to. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very good.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Under Glass: A Victorian Obsession, by Whitenight117 - Under Glass: A Victorian Obsession, by Whitenight
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Whitenight, John. Under Glass: A Victorian Obsession. Atglen: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2013. 4to. Hardcover with dust jacket. Good; some shelfwear, s
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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Statuette of Girl, with Children's Books, 1930s118 - Statuette of Girl, with Children's Books, 1930s
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The red metal figure on a marble base. Together with Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Grosset & Dunlap, 1938), six miniature L...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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Collection of Small Toys, incl. German Costume Figurines119 - Collection of Small Toys, incl. German Costume Figurines
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Includes 16 Victorian die-cut embossed paper farm figures; 9 costume figures, several marked Germany; miscellaneous composite animals, including 2 tur
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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Brass and "Bronzed" Baby Shoes, with Glass Trinket Box and Misc.120 - Brass and "Bronzed" Baby Shoes, with Glass Trinket Box and Misc.
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The brass decorative shoe is stamped with "Geschutzt"; the second shoe is "bronzed." Together with a gilt glass trinket chest fi...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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