Monthly Archives: November 2018

NUMISMATIC COINS, MODERN ART & CHINESE ANTIQUES – DECEMBER 6, 2018 AUCTION

888 Auctions’  Thursday, December 6 Auction Features Numismatic Coins, Modern Art, & Chinese Antiques [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”2″ gal_title=”Dec 6 NUMISMATIC COINS, MODERN ART & CHINESE ANTIQUES”] CATEGORIES: 888 Auctions presents a collection of 496 items up for auction: Paintings, Sculptures and Textiles: Lot 1-174 Stone, Nephrite and Jadeite: Lot 175-191 Jewellery and Watches: Lot 192-242 Money and Stamps: Lot 243-323 Metalware, Wood and Natural History: Lot…

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Chinese Spinach Green Jade Seal 18th Century – Lot #257 – Nov. 22, 2018 Auction

Lot #257 – Chinese Spinach Green Jade Seal 18th Century – November 22, 2018 Chinese jade carved seal, of cylindrical form incised with Chinese scripts, decorated with an archaistic eagle surmounted on top. Bottom carved with a period design. D: 8.5 cm, H: 11.5 cm. Click to view – Lot #257 – Chinese Spinach Green Jade Seal 18th Century – November 22, 2018 Auction Overview: At the auction,…

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Art Valuation Market Tool Greatly Aides Art Buyers and Sellers

888 Auctions’ Art Valuation Market Tool Helps Art Buyers and Sellers with a Comprehensive Auction Price Database Today the Art and Collectibles Market is strongly trending upwards in emphatic fashion while also grabbing headlines with the sale of outstanding pieces such as Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” at Christie’s for $450.3 million and the shocked shredding of Banksy’s “Girl With a Balloon.” With this growing interest, research…

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British Street Art Lithograph Signed Banksy – LOT #212 – Nov. 22, 2018 Auction

LOT #212 – British Street Art Lithograph Signed Banksy – Nov.22, 2018 Featured Art: British Street Pop Art and Grafitti. Silkscreen lithograph, framed. Featuring SWAT member with happy face. Signed Banksy on the lower right corner. Numbered 18/350 on the lower left corner in pencil. 28.5 x 19.5 cm (11.2 x 7.7 inches). Frame size: 44 x 34 cm (17.3 x 13.4 inches). PROVENANCE: Southern Ontario estate…

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WINSTON CHURCHILL UK 1874-1965 Watercolor – LOT #78 – Nov. 22, 2018 Auction

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LOT #78 – WINSTON CHURCHILL UK 1874-1965 Watercolor Featured Art: Watercolor on board. Featuring a landscape scene. Signed and attributed to Winston Churchill (British, 1874-1965). 11.4 x 15.6 in. (29 x 39.5 cm ). Life and Legacy: Churchill was most fond of oils, for their forgiving, flexible nature and bright colors – as well as the joy they exuded. “Just to paint is great fun,”…

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FINE ART, JEWELRY & CHINESE ANTIQUES AUCTION Thursday November 22, 2018

888 Auctions’  Thursday, November 22 Auction Features Fine Art, Jewelry & Chinese Antiques [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”2″ gal_title=”Nov 22 Fine Art, Jewelry & Chinese Paintings”] CATEGORIES: 888 Auctions presents a collection of 496 items up for auction: Paintings, Sculptures and Textiles: Lot 1-220 Snuff Bottles, Stone, Nephrite and Jadeite: Lot 221-272 Jewellery, Gems and Watches: Lot 273-323 Money and Stamps: Lot 324-372 Metalware, Wood and Natural History:…

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Lot # 119 VINCENT VAN GOGH Dutch 1853-1890 Nov 8, 2018 Auction

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Lot # 119 – Attr. Vincent Van Gogh Dutch 1853 – 1890  Vincent Van Gogh’s Oil on canvas features a landscape scene with cypresses in the countryside. Signed and attributed to Vincent Van Gogh (Dutch, 1853-1890) on the lower right corner. Marked with gallery seal and notation on verso. 18 x 23.9 cm (7.1 x 9.4 inches). Life and Legacy Vincent Van Gogh was a…

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