Link Auction Galleries – “Gigi’s Favorite Things” The Estate of Diana Eley
Friday & Saturday April 18th & 19th at 10am
www.linkauctiongalleries.com
5000 Washington Place • St. Louis, MO 63108
St. Louis, MO
EXHIBITION
Sunday, Apr. 13, 12—5
Continuing Apr. 14—17, 10—5
Preview Party Apr. 17, 4—7
A consummate collector with a keen eye, gigi sought treasures from auctions and galleries worldwide. Drawn to organic forms, her collection features rare art nouveau and art deco pieces, often adorned with birds, insects, snakes, and the female figure. Spanning centuries, the collection includes extraordinary antique micro mosaic and Egyptian revival jewelry, fine estate jewelry, art glass by tiffany, lalique, galle, and daum, sterling silver, impressionist paintings, French bronzes, pietra dura, posters by mucha and berthon, asian decorative art, fine silk rugs, and exceptional furniture.
Gurhan Antiquities Scarab Pendant set in 18K Yellow Gold
An Italian Pietra Dura and Gilt Wood Center Table, the Birds of Pliny, 32 x 38 x 26 inches
Childe Hassam, Nude, 1903, oil on canvas, 16 x 12 inches.
An Art Nouveau Peacock Vase, Georg Friedrich Schmitt, height: 10 inches
Ascribed to Louis Majorelle 11859-1926) French Marquetry Inlay Fruitwood Vitrine Cabinet With Carved Figure Of A Squirrel. Early 2Otn Cent.
Antique Italian Micro Mosaic Brooch with Earrings
An Art Nouveau Bronze Fountain of a Nymph and Dragonfly, Rachel Marshal Hawks, height: 24 inches
A Tiffany Studios Geometric and Turtle-Back Table Lamp, circa 1910, height: 22 inches
Alphonse Maria Mucha. Monaco -Monte-Carlo. 1897, color lithographic poster, linen-backed, framed. 42 x 39 1/2 inches
A Monumental Galle Cameo Glass Dragonfly Vase. Circa 1900, height: 21 7/8 inches
WWW.LINKAUCTIONGALLERIES.COM
catalogue available and online • bid online with Invaluable and LiveAuctioneers
5000 WASHINGTON PLACE
SAINT LOUIS • MISSOURI 63108
contact us at 314 454-6525
5 Church Hill Road / Newtown, CT 06470
Mon - Fri / 8:00 am - 5:01 pm
(203) 426-8036