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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Gothic Style Giltwood Wall Plaques (2)11 - Gothic Style Giltwood Wall Plaques (2)
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One cathedral-shaped plaque/frame with Madonna and Child image, together with another similar damaged one with an angel. The intact frame: 18 3/4in. x
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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3 Framed Enameled Metal Religious Plaques12 - 3 Framed Enameled Metal Religious Plaques
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Comprising an oval metal-framed Last Supper scene, 13 1/4in. x 10 1/4in.; a carved wood framed Madonna and Child, 12 3/4in. x 10 3/4in.; and Joseph an
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Porcelain Portrait Plaque of Pope Leo XIII, with 2 others13 - Porcelain Portrait Plaque of Pope Leo XIII, with 2 others
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The porcelain plaque is mounted on velvet in a gilt shadowbox frame; 6 1/2in. x 5 1/2in. (plaque); 11in. x 10 3/4in. x 2in. Together with two metal re
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Collection of 10 Small Devotional Objects/Misc.14 - Collection of 10 Small Devotional Objects/Misc.
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The assorted collection is comprised of a framed Victorian paper lace with holy image (largest object in group, 4 1/4in. x 3 1/2in.), two framed holy
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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French Reliquary, and 5 Assorted Table Altars15 - French Reliquary, and 5 Assorted Table Altars
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The reliquary theca with glass "jewels"; the back is hand-inscribed "card e Guibert / Archeveque de Paris," with a red wax ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Group of 3 Gilt Metal Devotional Objects16 - Group of 3 Gilt Metal Devotional Objects
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Comprising two Saint collages framed under domed glass: one hanging, one easel-standing with metal vining leaf decoration; and a "jeweled"...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Group of 5 Contemporary Greek Icons17 - Group of 5 Contemporary Greek Icons
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All of wood, made with printed images on gold backgrounds; 4 wall hanging/easel and one table standing. All of the hanging/easel icons with Greek cert
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pair of Gilt Angel Plaques and a Carved Gilt Altar18 - Pair of Gilt Angel Plaques and a Carved Gilt Altar
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The contemporary plaques with printed angels; marked Made in Italy; 15in. x 6 1/2in. Together with a contemporary giltwood hanging alt
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Victorian Brass Altar, with Assorted Other Altars, Plaques, and Frames19 - Victorian Brass Altar, with Assorted Other Altars, Plaques, and Frames
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The Victorian brass easel standing altar (9in. h.) with floral cross door and marble tablet inside with German text, inscribed on back 1877. Together
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Relief Copper Oklad Icon of Christ20 - Relief Copper Oklad Icon of Christ
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The relief copper on wood panel, with painted face and hands. 8 3/4in. x 7in.  Condition: Craquelure and wear/scratching to paint; some dents
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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