Andrew Jones – Design for the Home and Garden
Wednesday Nov 29 10am
2221 S. Main St. Los Angeles, CA. 90007
www.andrewjonesauctions.com
LOS ANGELES — Andrew Jones Auctions will conduct this year’s final Design for the Home and Garden auction on Wednesday, November 29 — just in time for the holidays. The sale features property from collections in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles, including items from interior designer Timothy Corrigan, Santa Barbara, San Francisco and Scottsdale, Ariz.
Property from the private collection of Nina Schwimmer will include unusual clocks and scientific instruments, featuring a rare Victorian sterling silver strut clock in the manner of Thomas Cole, retailed by Hunt & Roskell, London, 1850 ($2/4,000) and a Swiss solar-powered three-face rotating pyramid clock by Montre Royale, Geneva ($2/3,000).
Also in the collection are prints and works on paper, including two nude study drawings by Francisco Zuñiga ($3/5,000) and a vibrant and graphic screen print by Jacob Lawrence, titled “The 1920s…The Migrants arrive and cast their ballots” ($5/7,000). Works by Miguel Ortiz Berrocal, David Dornan, MC Escher, Allan Houser Henry John Yeend King, Käthe Kollwitz, John Nieto, Patrick Proctor, Fritz Scholder and others are also in the collection.
Property from the collection of interior designer Craig Wright includes French silver, led by an extensive assembled silver Louveciennes flatware service for 18 ($5/7,000), a cased coffee and tea service, a silver gilt covered vegetable serving dish, sauce boats and other table wares by Maison Odiot, a selection of Restauration gilt bronze candlesticks, Saint Louis Excellence pattern stemware, Grand Tour gouaches and a marble model of a cricketer.
Antique furniture and works of art will be led by a George III penwork decorated mahogany and satinwood linen press in the manner of John Linnell, circa 1770 ($1/1,500), an Austrian Neoclassical mahogany side cabinet ($2/3,000), an intricately inlaid Charles X secrétaire à abattant in the manner of Jacob-Desmalter ($2/3,000).
Also included are bookcases, dining tables and chairs, side tables, settees, mirrors, chandeliers, whimsical wall lights in the manner of Maison Baguès and more.
A variety of garden furniture and appointments by the French firm Arras will feature armchairs, tables, jardinieres, plant stands and benches, including an unusual curved bench ($1/2,000).
Designs manufactured by Murray’s Ironworks in the Concord and Etruscan models include lounge seating, dining chairs and tables, urns and other appointments.
Modern ceramics will feature a striking blue-glazed stoneware bowl by Alev Ebüzziya Siesbye ($15/20,000) and works by Yoon Kwang-Cho, Sung-Jae Choi, Doyle Lane, James Lovera, Bodil Manz and Kim Yik-Young.
Furnishings will include a set of four Beauborg chairs designed by Michel Cadestin and Georges Laurent for the Centre Pompidou, Paris, circa 1976 ($4/6,000), a sleek side table and a buffet by Thomas Moser Cabinetmakers (each $2/3,000).
There are three signed posters by Andy Warhol from the “American Indian” series, a Roy Lichtenstein “Whaaam!” diptych lithograph, works by Keith Haring and Laurent Proneur and a Robert Indiana textile.
Also up for bid will be an array of antique carpets, rugs and tapestries, porcelain from Minton, Royal Copenhagen, Lobmeyr stemware, silver by Allan Adler, Buccellati and Paul Storr, a French Gothic limestone head of the Virgin Mary ($3/5,000), botanicals by Basilius Besler, landscapes by Hanson Puthuff, a colorful work by Suzanne Eisendieck, a vast array of agate boxes and more.
Clients are welcome to preview the sales in advance and the gallery is also open for an in-room audience on auction day. The gallery is at 2221 South Main Street. For additional information, www.andrewjonesauctions.com or 213-748-8008.
A Thomas Moser Cabinetmakers stained cherrywood side table 2006
A pair of George II walnut side chairs mid-18th century
An Allan Adler sterling silver and ebony three piece tea service second half 20th century
A large Chelsea brass ship’s wheel clock early 20th century
An English bronze canon on carriage McAndrew & Woore, Liverpool 19th century
Jacob Lawrence (American, 1917-2000) The 1920s…The Migrants arrive and cast their ballots (Nesbett L 74-3), 1974 screenprint in colors on Domestic Etching paper
A set of English brass mounted oak jockey scales
Allan Houser (American, 1914-1994) Nightwatch, 1980 Bronze
John Nieto (American, 1936-2018) Fancy dancer in Paris oil on canvas
A Gothic Revival mahogany quarter chiming nine tube tall case clock Herschede Hall Clock Company late 19th/early 20th century
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