MODERN ART, SIGNED MEMORABILIA & ANTIQUES on NOV 21, 2019 at 2:00 pm

888 Auctions has an upcoming live and online auction on November 21, 2019 at 2:00 PM.
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888 Auctions presents a collection of 418 items up for auction:

Paintings and Textiles: Lot 1-266
Snuff Bottles: Lot 267-270
Stone, Nephrite and Jadeite: Lot 271-296
Jewellery, Gems and Watches: Lot 297-338
Money and Medals: Lot 339-369
Metalware, Wood and Natural History: Lot 370-391
Ceramics: Lot 392-404
Memorabilia and Miscellaneous: Lot 405-415
Furniture: 416-418

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Monday, November 4: 10AM-5PM
Tuesday, November 5: 10AM-5PM
Wednesday, November 6: 10AM-5PM
Thursday, November 7: 10:30AM-1PM

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Modern Art, Signed Memorabilia & Antiques Set to be Featured November 21 at 888 Auctions

Richmond Hill, ON – With the winter season in full swing, 888 Auctions is proud to feature 405 fresh-to-market items with a focus on Modern Art, Signed Memorabilia and Antiques. The live auction will be conducted on the gallery floor of 888 Auctions Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 2 PM (EST).

Modern art heavily features in the auction with the cover lot set to be Lot 107, an attributed Winston Churchill Watercolor on Board Landscape. Featuring a landscape scene with a lone fisherman and signed WSC on the lower right corner, Lot 107 is expected to easily surpass its high estimate of $6,000.

Other modern art pieces that are attracting considerable interest can be found at the lots below:

Lot 2: Henry Moret French Modernist Oil on Paper (High Estimate: $2,000)

Lot 9: Raoul Dufy French Fauvist Mixed Media Floral (HIgh Estimate: $2,000) 

Lot 48: Fernando Botero Colombian Tempera Wakefield Gallery (High Estimate: $2,000)

Lot 66: Leonard Foujita Japanese Mixed Media on Paper Cat (High Estimate: $1,600)

American abstract art continues to be a strong draw at auction and bidders will be pleased to hear the inclusion of several standout pieces. Lot 95, an attributed Cy Twombly American Abstract Oil on Card in particular has been finding interest and features an abstract expressionist composition of red, yellow, blue, and green against white.Signed Cy Twombly and inscribed illegibly alongside bottom edge, this piece carries a $4,000 high estimate.

Other abstract pieces are featured at the lows below:

Lot 99: Louis Van Lint Belgian Abstract Oil on Canvas (High Estimate: $1,000)

Lot 104: Larry Zox American Abstract Oil on Canvas (High Estimate: $1,200)

Jadeite bangles continue to be strong performers and this auction is no exception. At Lot 305, an Imperial Burma Green Jadeite Bangle accompanied with GIA Certificate has already been finding considerable interest. Featuring a translucent apple green tone, this bangle is expected to surpass its high estimate of $7,000.

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, November 18, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday, November 19, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, November 20, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m and just before the auction on Thursday, November 21, 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.

The next scheduled auction is scheduled to take place Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 2:00 PM (EST).

Interested in Consigning?

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 Auction Valuator tool. 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].