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Clars Auction Gallery: Furniture, Art, Jewelry & Fine Asian Auction | December

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Auction Name Furniture, Art, Jewelry & Fine Asian Auction | December Total Sales (USD) 31,341.75
Auction Date December 20, 2024 - December 20, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 26,300.00
Sale Number #122024 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 40,100.00
Total Lots 60
Sold Lots 38 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 64,300.00
% of Lots Sold 63.33% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 94,500.00
Unsold Lots 22 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 33.17%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
7302 Bridget Riley (British, b. 1931)

Two Blues,

2003 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,550.00
7313 Leonetto Cappiello (Italian, 1875-1942)

La Lampe Fotos, a Filament Trefile,

circa 1909 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,930.00
7300 Takashi Murakami (Japanese b, 1962)

School Entrance Ceremony,

2021 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,703.00
7328 Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)

La Dance des Faunes,

1957 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,703.00
7166 (lot of 2) German School (19th century)

Drawings of Anna Margaretha Mullerin and James Muller Mahler

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,048.00
7312 Rene Louis Pean (French, 1875-1955)

Paris- Valence, Saison d'Hiver,

1905/06 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,048.00
7316 Jules Cheret (French, 1836-1932)

Si Vous Toussez / Pastilles Geraudel,

1890 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 982.50
7303 (lot of 3) Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin (British, 1870-1935)

Terriers, etchings, each pencil signed lower right, each from the edition of 100, sheet (largest/unframed): 16.75

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 917.00
7284 (lot of 3) After Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997)

As I Opened Fire,

1966 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 851.50
7247 Peter Max (American, b. 1937)

Untitled

1968 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 786.00
7315 Ferdinand Mifliez Misti (French, 1865-1923)

Humber Beeston,

circa 1895 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 786.00
7319 Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)

Nice: Travail et Joie,

1950 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 786.00
7277 William T. Wiley (American, 1937-2021)

Cripples Frightened by Cosmic Downsizing (After Bruegel),

1996 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 720.50
7290 Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987)

?Index Book,? 1967, bound book consisting of offset lithographs, pop-up works, and a holographic front cover illustration, signed on cover lower center, published by Random House, New York, New York, overall: 11.25

1967 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 720.50
7311 Pal (Jean de Paleologue) (Romanian, 1855-1942)

Beurre de Normandie, Garanti Pur,

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 720.50
7293 Claes Oldenburg (American, b. 1929)

Sailboat Thinking of Q,

1976 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 524.00
7308 (lot of 3) Alphonse Mucha (Czech, 1860-1939)

Lefevre-Utile Buscuits Labels, circa 1896, chromolithographs, each signed in plate, sight (each print): 3

circa 1896 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 524.00
7337 Attributed to Alvarez Bravo (Mexican, 1902-2002)

Aqueduct (Los Perredios, Near Mexico City),

1931 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 524.00
7294 Leroy Neiman (American, 1921-2012)

Stud Poker,

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 491.25
7324 Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989)

Hell Canto 32

1959-1964 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 491.25
7295 (lot of 15) Michael Mazur (American, 1935-2009)

Assorted lithographs from Closed Ward, and Images from a Locked Ward

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 458.50
7329 Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)

L'Homme au Chapeau,

-1914 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 458.50
7278 (lot of 2) Sam Richardson (American, 1934-2013)

Bridge

1958/1957 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 327.50
7287 Erich Ash (American, b. 1990)

Palm Jam,

2023 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 327.50
7288 Erich Ash (American, b. 1990)

Three Palms and Cove, digital print on heavy coated paper, signed in pen lower right, edition 21/200, published by the artist, sheet (unframed): 20

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 327.50
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD