888 Auctions upcoming live auction to be broadcast online on March 12, 2020 at 2:00 PM EDT.
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Categories:
Ceramics, Metal and Wood: Lot 1-38
Money: Lot 39-49
Stone, Nephrite and Jadeite: Lot 50-81
Jewellery: Lot 82-90
Paintings: Lot 91-314
Gemstones and Watch: Lot 315-378
Memorabilia, Miscellaneous and Furniture: Lot 379-397
Preview Dates:
Monday, March 09: 10AM-5PM
Tuesday, March 10: 10AM-5PM
Wednesday, March 11: 10AM-5PM
Thursday, March 12: 10:30AM-1PM
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Richmond Hill, ON – March 12, 2020 marks the first auction of the spring season and with 396 fresh-to-market items available to the highest bidder, collectors will be pleased to find an eclectic catalog within 888 Auctions’ Asian Antiques, Estate Items & Fine Art sale. Live bidding takes place on the gallery floor of 888 Auctions Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 2 PM (EST).
Visit the auction at 888 Auctions during the public viewing period: Monday, March 9, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday, March 10, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, March 11, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m and just before the auction on Thursday, March 12, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The featured lot of this auction is Lot 160, an attributed Pablo Picasso Spanish Watercolor on Paper. Featuring a cubist portrait and signed Picasso with an inscription of ‘23’ underneath the signature on the lower right corner, this piece also features an affixed gallery label inscribed “John Berggruen Gallery” and a “Wally Findlay Galleries” label also affixed to verso. This piece is expected to surpass its high estimate of $4,000.
Two other paintings expected to attract interest from collectors can be found at the lots below:
Lot 119: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec French Oil on Canvas (High Estimate: $2,000)
Lot 224: Joan Miro Spanish Mixed Media Stamped CHRISTIE’S (High Estimate: $2,000)
Another standout piece can be found at Lot 1, a Ru Type Crackle Glazed Porcelain Censer. It is of cylindrical body form and supported on tripod legs. Covered in crackle glaze and featuring a four-character Qianlong Mark on the base, Lot 1 is expected to garner significant interest with a $2,500 high estimate.
With the inclusion of Lot 395, collectors may find great delight with the inclusion of Lot 395, Supreme Bling Gold 2013 Skate Deck. With “World Famous Supreme” printed on the top of the wood deck and “SUPREME” printed on reverse in sparkly lettering, this piece hails from a Private American collection (California) and is expected to surpass its high estimate of $1,000.
888 Auctions continues to accept consignments on a rolling basis. With auctions taking place every other Thursday at the auction house, there are plenty of opportunities to sell rare and fresh-to-market items at 888 Auctions. Whether down-sizing entire estates or individual items in personal collections, all items are accepted with complimentary valuations provided. Specific sale auction history can now be obtained using 888 Auctions Valuator at www.888auctions.com. Condition reports and lot inquiries are readily available at the auction house by phone at 905-763-7201 or by email.
The next auction is scheduled to take place Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 2:00 PM (EST).
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888 Auctions continues to accept consignments on a rolling basis. With auctions taking place every other Thursday at the auction house, there are plenty of opportunities to sell rare and fresh-to-market items at 888 Auctions.
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You can find values of any art or antique by using the Valu8r. Even more so, the tool will enable the user to find comparably similar items and help to decipher if any are coming up for auction. You can also obtain valuations by contacting the auctioneers at 905-763-7201 or at [email protected].