888 Auctions’ Thursday, Aug 15 Auction Features MODERN ART, SIGNED LITHOGRAPHS & GEMSTONES
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888 Auctions presents a collection of 406 items up for auction:
Paintings and Textiles: Lot 1-294
Snuff Bottle: Lot 295-298
Stone, Nephrite and Jadeite: Lot 299-317
Jewellery, Gems and Watches: Lot 318-363
Money and Stamps: Lot 364-375
Metalware and Wood: Lot 376-386
Ceramics: Lot 387-395
Memorabilia and Miscellaneous: Lot 396-406
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Monday, August 12: 10AM-5PM
Tuesday, August 13: 10AM-5PM
Wednesday, August 14: 10AM-5PM
Thursday, August 15: 10:30AM-1PM
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Modern Art, Signed Lithographs, and Gemstones Lead at 888 Auctions August 15, 2019
Richmond Hill, ON – 888 Auctions is proud to highlight a new category – Signed Lithographs – that continues to provide tremendous value to collectors within its catalog. Featuring 406 fresh-to-market items and several standout pieces, the Modern Art, Signed Lithographs, and Gemstones auction will be one to watch come Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 2 PM (EST).
The star lot of the auction will be Lot 125A, an impressionist landscape piece attributed to Winstno Churchill. This oil on canvas painting features a Tunisian or North African landscape scene and signed WSC on the lower right corner. Stamped Galerie Mathias Fels PARIS on the stretcher bar and with clear signs of aging, this piece is expected to easily surpass its high estimate of $6,000.
Another impressive piece that is garnering early interest can be found at Lot 48, an attributed Tamara de Lempicka Charcoal on Paper painting. Featuring a portrait in her typical art deco style, this piece commands a high estimate of $5,000. Several other modern art pieces can be found at the lots below:
Lot 215: Pablo Picasso Spanish Cubist Oil Inscribed 41.6.18 (High Estimate: $7,000)
Lot 70: Eugene Boudin French Impressionist Oil on Paper (High Estimate: $4,000)
Lot 145: Frida Kahlo Mexican Surrealist Oil on Canvas (High Estimate: 5,000)
Modern Pop Paintings continue to perform strongly at 888 Auctions. Two lots in particular are highlighted in this auction. Lot 170, an attributed Ed Ruscha American Pop Mixed Media on Paper (High Estimate: $5,000); and Lot 269, an attributed Keith Haring US Pop Art Maker on Paper Figures (High Estimate: $5,000).
From the Signed Lithographs category, several quality offerings are featured in the upcoming auction, three of which are highlighted below:
Lot 34: Le Corbusier French-Swiss Signed Lithograph 17/100 (High Estimate: $4,000)
Lot 136: Jackson Pollock American Abstract Signed Lithograph A.P. (High Estimate: $6,000)
Lot 222: Henri Matisse French Fauvist Signed Linocut 33/60 (High Estimate: $5,000)
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. Specific sale auction history can now be obtained using 888 Auctions Valuator Tool at www.888auctions.com..
Visit the auction at 888 Auctions during the public viewing period: Monday, August 12, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday, August 13, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, August 14, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m and just before the auction on Thursday, August 15, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Condition reports and lot inquiries are readily available at the auction house by phone at 905-763-7201 or by email at [email protected].
The next scheduled auction is scheduled to take place Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. (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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