888 Auctions’ Thursday, November 22 Auction Features Fine Art, Jewelry & Chinese Antiques
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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: Lot 373-406
Ceramics: Lot 407-445
Furniture and Misc: Lot 446-456
PREVIEW:
Monday, November 19: 11AM-6PM
Tuesday, November 20: 11AM-6PM
Wednesday, November 21: 11AM-6PM
Thursday, November 22: 11AM-1PM
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888 Auctions’ November 22 Auction Featuring Fine Art, Jewelry & Chinese Paintings
Richmond Hill, ON – 456 fresh to market items will be available to the highest bidder in 888 Auctions’ winter auction featuring the finest in FineArt, Jewelry & Chinese Paintings. Taking place in the afternoon, discerning collectors and buyers of fine art will participate in what will likely be one of the busiest sales of the season. Competing against one another over an eclectic group of items on display at 888 Auctions, there will be incredible interest in these fine art, jewelery, and Chinese paintings, items set to be offered to the highest bidder.
Featured Art:
Lot 212, a silkscreen lithograph framed and signed Banksy is the star lot of the auction. Featuring a playful lithograph of a SWAT member with a happy face and signed Banksy on the lower right corner, lot 212 is expected to far exceed its high estimate of $4,500.
Fine art continues to be featured heavily at 888 Auctions and the inclusion of several key lots will be lighting up the gallery showroom on auction day. They can be found at the following lots below:
Lot 36: Adolf Hitler (Austrian, 1889-1945) Graphite on Paper (High Estimate: $4,000)
Lot 78: Winston Churchill (British, 1874-1965) Watercolor (High Estimate: $8,000)
Lot 101: Kazimir Malevich (Russian, 1879-1935) Gouache on Paper (High Estimate: $5,000)
Lot 121: Man Ray (American, 1890-1976) Acrylic on Paper (High Estimate: $6,000)
Lot 136: Albert Marquet (French, 1875-1947) Oil on Canvas (High Estimate: $5,000)
Lot 159: Rafael Cuarteilles (Spanish, b. 1932) Oil on Canvas (High Estimate: $1,500)
Lot 187: American Abstract Minimalist OOC Signed Sol LeWitt (High Estimate: $4,000)
Lot 189: Moris Katz (Polish-American, 1932-2010) Oil on Board (High Estimate: $1,000)
High-quality jade carved pieces continue to be a staple at 888 Auctions. Two lots, in particular, are currently garnering significant interest at Lot 257, a Chinese Spinach Green Jade Seal and possibly 18th Century. Lot 257 is spinach green cylindrical jade seal surmounted by an archaistic eagle carved in relief with the bottom carved with the period design. This jade seal carries a high estimate of $2,000.
A silver necklace set with oval cut green jade cabochons is also catching the interest for those looking to do some early Christmas shopping. Lot 298 is stamped 925 silver and hailing from an estate in Eastern Canada, this carries a high estimate of $800.
Chinese antiques are a mainstay at 888 Auctions and this auction is no exception. Two lots, a tong bao coin and a porcelain ceramic, are highlighted in this winter auction at the following lots below:
Lot 334: Wang Mang Xin Dynasty (7-23 AD) Huobu Hartill 9.30 (High Estimate: $400)
Auction Information:
For auction previews, visit the gallery floor at 888 Auctions. The public viewing period is as follows: Monday, November 19 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Tuesday, November 20, 2018 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Wednesday, November 21, 2018 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and just before the auction on Thursday, November 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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. Valuations and authentications are complimentary with no obligation to consign. Contact the auctioneers by phone 905-763-7201 or by email at [email protected] to schedule an appointment with 888 Auctions.
The next scheduled auction and the first auction of the busy autumn season takes place Thursday, November 22, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. (EDT).