Gallery Auction September 7, 2019 10Am Featuring Fine Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts, Asian Art & Gallery Auction Jewelry
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Gallery Auction September 7, 2019 10am featuring fine art, furniture, decorative arts, Asian art & Gallery Auction jewelry Michaan's Auctions Saturday, September 7, 2019 2751 Todd Street 10am Alameda, CA 94501 Phone: (800)380-9822 or (510) 740-0220 Previews Fax: (510) 749-7517 www.michaans.com Sunday, September 1, 9am to 5pm [email protected] Friday, September 6, 12pm to 5pm Saturday, September 7, from 9am to end of auction Inquiries Automobiles Desman Coronado (510) 227-2515 [email protected] Decorative Arts and Furniture: Lots 1 - 190 Asian Art POP!: Lots 191 - 253 Annie Zeng Fine Art: Lots 271 - 385 (510) 227-2536 Collectibles and Ephemera: Lots 391 - 415 [email protected] Jewelry and Timepieces: Lots 416 - 511 Coins, Stamps & Ephemera Coins and Stamps: Lots 516 - 616 Michael Rosenberg Asian Works of Art: Lots 621 - 824 (510) 227-2502 [email protected] Collectibles & Ephemera Daniel Elizalde (510) 227-2510 [email protected] Fine Art Copyright Notice Kyrah Leal No part of this catalog may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval (510) 227-2519 system or transmitted by any form or by any means, electronic, [email protected] mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior Furniture & Decorative Arts written permission of Michaan’s Auctions. Jill Fenichell Michaan’s Auctions bond # 71393954 (510) 227-2524 [email protected] Jewelry Front cover: Lots (clockwise from left) 272, 629, 489, 274, 174 Elise Coronado Back cover: Lot 392 (510) 227-2570 [email protected] View this catalog, additional photos and condition reports online at www.michaans.com. Photography by Jeffrey Lee, James Strowe and Josef Kravitz Michaan’s Auctions - Terms and Conditions of Sale STANDARD CONDITIONS OF SALE Buyer’s obligations to us, if any. We retain the rights of a DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES These Conditions of Sale are binding on all purchasers at secured party under the California Commercial Code. Except for warranty of title, neither we nor the Auction. Please read carefully. All fees, taxes, premiums or other sums due and not Consignor make any warranties, guarantees or represen- By registering to bid at auction, in person, or through an paid pursuant to this paragraph shall bear interest at 1.5 tation, express or implied, with respect to the Property, agent, by absentee bid, or telephone or any other means % per month from the 8th day following the sale to the including, but not necessarily limited to, any implied war- including the Internet and e-mail, you agree to be bound date paid in full. ranty of “fitness for purpose” or “merchantability.” by these Conditions of Sale (and changes made as noted b. Collection of Property Any and all statements and descriptions in any catalogue below.) 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In addition to all remedies The Buyer shall pay a Buyer’s Premium per lot which person not registered and not having a paddle number. available in law, to MA and to the Consignor, the Buyer shall be retained by MA as follows: MA reserves the right at its sole discretion, to refuse shall be liable for the entire Purchase price. Additionally, Twenty percent (20%) of the first $250,000.00 of anyone the right to register and participate at an auction. at our option, we may either cancel the sale and retain the bid price, fourteen percent (14%) of the amount of b. Announcements all payments made by Buyer as well as retain any and all the bid price above $250,000.00 up to and including We may, at the commencement of, or during the Auction, Property of Buyer in our possession as security against $1,000,000.00, and twelve percent (12%) of the amount announce changes in or modifications to the Conditions of payment of the sums in default, or we may re-offer the of the bid price over $1,000,000.00. If you choose to Sale or descriptions of Property. Property for sale, at auction or privately, without pay by credit card (Visa, Mastercard or Discover only) c. Absentee Bids reserve. 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Internet the event that identical multiple absentee bids are the Buyer’s Premium is twenty-seven percent (27%) of the highest bids received for the same lot then the earliest RESCISSION first $250,000.00 of the bid price and twenty-two per- received of the competing absentee bids shall prevail at The sole and exclusive remedy, available only to the cent (22%) of the amount of the bid price over that bid amount.