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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Pair of Art Deco Style Mirrored Wall Plaques151 - Pair of Art Deco Style Mirrored Wall Plaques
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Each measuring 14in. x 6 in. Overall good condition; metal border split/detached at the bottom of one.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Small Silver Relief Altar, and a Silver Lunette152 - Small Silver Relief Altar, and a Silver Lunette
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The wall-hanging altar opening to a relief scene with Madonna and Child, with a receptacle. Stamped on back "800." Together with a silver ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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French Gilt Birdcage Automaton153 - French Gilt Birdcage Automaton
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The wood bottom of the cage is embossed: "Made in France." The birds open their beaks and turn their heads along with the clear cheeping s...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Victorian Shell and Gilt Metal Frame and Decorative Objects154 - Victorian Shell and Gilt Metal Frame and Decorative Objects
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The easel frame with grape and leaf decoration, and hinged shell doors opening to reveal a 19th century photograph of a girl with braided hairstyle. T
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (2,150.00) = 2,150.00
 
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French Gilt Mother-of-Pearl Opera Glasses, with Souvenir Charm155 - French Gilt Mother-of-Pearl Opera Glasses, with Souvenir Charm
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Floral chased decorated, with mother-of-pearl apertures marked: "Lemaire et Paris." Together with a gilt-metal binocular charm that c...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Pair of Contemporary Mirrored Gilt Wall Sconces156 - Pair of Contemporary Mirrored Gilt Wall Sconces
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Each mirror with painted decoration and pedestaled shelf; 18 1/4in. x 5 3/4in. x approx. 4in. d. Both in good condition.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Group of 5 Polished Cow Horn Objects157 - Group of 5 Polished Cow Horn Objects
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Comprised of an attached arrangement of four horns with scalloped ends, a horn mounted on a stand, one with two drilled holes and tip removed, a horn
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Indian Carved Bone Chess Figures158 - Indian Carved Bone Chess Figures
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The set of twenty-eight figures in a shadow box. 18in. x 12in.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Pair of Silver-Rimmed Bud Vases159 - Pair of Silver-Rimmed Bud Vases
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The vases are in opposite tapering forms, decorated with pastoral scenes; each stamped on base: "S&C / L". The rims with English hallm...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Minnesota Old Sleepy Eye Stoneware Vase160 - Minnesota Old Sleepy Eye Stoneware Vase
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Traditional cobalt design on grey pottery body. 8 3/4in. h. Condition: Very good
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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