Online Only Auction
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Price Realized:
180.00 USD
Shipping Available
Date(s)
5/24/2024 - 6/2/2024
AUCTIONEER INFORMATION
Bidding Notice:

This will be a Soft Close, Timed Online Auction. The first lot is Closing on Sunday June 2nd at 5:00 pm EST. It will be a semi-fast-paced auction with a lot closing every 15 seconds. A 15% buyer's premium will be added to the final amount on the winning bid. Every item is sold AS-IS with no warranties.


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Lot # 25
Group - Category Furniture - Trunks / Chests
Lead Nice Antique Walnut Biedermeier Chest
Description
Nice Antique Biedermeier Chest. 34" W x 20" D x 34" H. Small split in top to left side. Wear is consistent with age. Has key and does lock, lock mechanism sticks when unlocking. This item came from Ben Solomons personal home collection and has not been offered for sale before.
Name Solomon & Paris Orientalia and European Decor
Auctioneer
Type Online-Only Auction
Date(s) 5/24/2024 - 6/2/2024
Auction Date/Time Info
The Auction Date is Sunday, June 2nd, and the First Lot Closing is at 5:00 pm EST.
Preview Date/Time Friday May 31st 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Checkout Date/Time One Day Only Monday, June 3rd 1:00pm til 7:00pm. If you need other arrangements please call. We can not guarantee it but we will work with you.
Location
Buyer Premium 15% Buyer's Premium
Description
Session Two of Solomon & Paris Antiques & Interior Design. Opening in 1973, 50 Years ago, Solomon Jones (Later Solomon/Paris) has supplied high-quality European and American antiques and interior design. Mr. Solomon was the former curator of decorative arts at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. We have been privileged to work in some of the most impressive houses in this area, supplying antiques and interior design. Some Curiosities That You Will Find In This Auction… ANTIQUE & HOME FURNISHINGS: Capodimonte Blanc Porcelain 12 Arm Chandelier, Nice Antique Biedermeier Chest, Counter Display, Case Cabinet, Crystal Chandelier, Lighted Curio Cabinet, Rustic European Country Vino Handled Large Jug, Red Chinese Altar Cabinet, Henredon Asian Inspired Two Door Chest. FRENCH: Early 19th C. Carved French Louis XVI Armchair, 1800's Empire Mahogany Chest, Pair Empire Bronze Garnitures, Impressive Gilt Carved Wood Beveled Mirror, Bronze Candlestick Lamps, 1950's French Louis XV Style Buffet Console, 19th Century French Crystal Sconces.  ITALIAN: Franco Tacchi Vanity Table, Italian Alabaster Lamps, Surtout Sur La Table Porcelain Centerpiece. ENGLISH:  Mahogany & Rosewood Satin Inlay Floor Lamp, Regency Mahogany Chairs, Tile Back Washstand, Barley Twist Umbrella/Cane Stand, Chippendale Chairs, Mid 19thC. Tole Tea Cannisters Converted Lamps. ASIAN INFLUENCE:CHINESE: Antique Blue & White Charger, Large Pair Chinese Sancai Gardan Foo Dogs, 1950's Chinese Lacquer Coromandel Panel Screen, Rose Quartz Duck, Soapstone, Cloisonne, Older Cobalt & Gilt Porcelain Lamp, Lanterns C 1890 Large Cobalt Bowl. JAPANESE: Great Large Japanese Imari Bowl, Champleve Lamps & Vases, Bronze Lamps, Ten Framed Hiroshige Woodblocks.  ART: Framed 1800's Architectural Bookplates, "May Belfort" Toulouse-Lautrec Framed Lithograph, Italian Etchings, Botanicals, Jean-Louis Forain Etching, Vue De Optiques, 1740 Map of Greece, Dom Tower, Utrecht" Etching, Two Frederick Grue Signed Posters PORCELAIN: Gilman Collamore & Co Gilt Porcelain Plates, 1930's Art Deco Porcelain & Sterling Demitasse Set, Parian Bacchus Motif Lamp, English Transferware, Large set of Haviland w/Gold Trim, Hand Painted Meissen, Copeland Spode. POTTERY: Staffordshire Figures, German Steins. GLASS/CRYSTAL: Art Nouveau Enamel Champagnes, Lalique Etched Cordials, Steuben Stemware, Amber Bohemian Crystal Cordial Set, A Pair of George Thompson For Steuben Glass Vases, Erickson, Millefiori Italian Art Glass Scent Bottle. SPECIALTY FINDS: Fantastic Pair of Early Carriage Lanterns, Antique Louis Phillipe Ebonize Clock, Grace Kelly & Betty Davis Autographs, "The Fanshawe Tavern" English Pub Sign, Iron Bulldog Doorstop, Hovis English Tea Advertising Sign, Stained Glass Windows, Equestrian Crop Display w/Neat Old Riding Crops, Whiting Davis Mesh Purse, Costume Jewelry, Mirrored Obelisk, Persian Trays, Antique Burl Wood Boxes, Charles Dickens Bust, Legend Chalkware Heads, Neat Tavern Barware Advertising.
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Your bid must adhere to the bid increment schedule.
Bid Amount Bid Increment
0.00 - 9.00 1.00 USD
9.01 - 22.50 2.50 USD
22.51 - 95.00 5.00 USD
95.01 - 190.00 10.00 USD
190.01 - 975.00 25.00 USD
975.01 - 1,950.00 50.00 USD
1,950.01 - 9,900.00 100.00 USD
9,900.01 - 29,800.00 200.00 USD
29,800.01 - 99,500.00 500.00 USD
99,500.01 - 9,999,999.99 10,000.00 USD
Currency USD
Buyer Premium 15% Buyer's Premium
Payment Terms
Currency USD Buyer Premium 15% Online Buyer's Premium Payment Terms Card will processed Immediately at conclusion of auction Payment Accepted Mastercard, Visa, Discover, American Express
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