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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Group of Memento Mori Skulls and Other Collectibles121 - Group of Memento Mori Skulls and Other Collectibles
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Including four skull figures, a miniature coffin, chess pieces, an Egpytian ram sculpture (6 1/4in. h.), lion figure, and a small mammal skull
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Collection of Flannel Tobacco Flags, Late 19th/Early 20th Century122 - Collection of Flannel Tobacco Flags, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
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Comprised of 29 flags, 5 1/2in. x 8in. to 8in. x 11 1/2in. Large: Greece, Russia, Netherland, Germany, Austria-Hungry. Small: Philippine, Sweden (2),
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Collection of Ecclesiastical Textiles, and a Scottish Rite Cap123 - Collection of Ecclesiastical Textiles, and a Scottish Rite Cap
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Including six Orthodox stoles and two others, a moire silk gold-embroidered and fringed altar textile (approx. 10ft. long, 16 1/2in. wide), and a fram
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Group of 3 European Postcard, Photo, Ephemera Albums, c. 1920s124 - Group of 3 European Postcard, Photo, Ephemera Albums, c. 1920s
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The smaller album is comprised of approx. 195 mostly unsent postcards of Britain. The other two albums are identified as being from the 1928 European
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Postcard, Photo, and Ephemera Album, 1936125 - Postcard, Photo, and Ephemera Album, 1936
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An album with mementos from the Mediterranean trip of Grace and Mrs. B. Linscott, featuring approx. 150 unsent postcards, approx. 30 snapshot photos,
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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2 Postcard/Photo Albums, incl. George V Coronation, 1910s126 - 2 Postcard/Photo Albums, incl. George V Coronation, 1910s
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The two albums being those of Percy and Grace Linscott, who are noted as "guests of the Employer's Group" at the Coronation of King Ge...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Illustrated Triptych Presentation to an Organist/Choir Master, 1903127 - Illustrated Triptych Presentation to an Organist/Choir Master, 1903
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Three small church/interior scene watercolor/gouaches and a calligraphy dedication to a retiring organist and choirmaster, are set in
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Silk and Gold-Embroidered Christ Child Panel128 - Silk and Gold-Embroidered Christ Child Panel
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The silk figure on a gold silk oval, applied to a floral-embroidered red moire silk panel; in a wood and molded gilt frame. 23 1/2in. x 19 1/4in. (sig
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Italian Souvenir Mosaic Panel of Christ, by Batoni129 - Italian Souvenir Mosaic Panel of Christ, by Batoni
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The mosaic set into a ceramic panel. The back marked "Italia / Litta del Vaticano"; with a paper label for Studio del Mosaico that reads:&...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (4,100.00) = 4,100.00
 
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Carved Wood and Porcelain Standing Souvenir Crucifix, with 2 others130 - Carved Wood and Porcelain Standing Souvenir Crucifix, with 2 others
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The first formed of layered and notch-carved pieces of stained wood, attached symbolic objects, and brass rivets, and a well-modeled porcelain Christ
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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