Saturday, April 25, 2020 at 9:30 am ET Day ThreeSaturday, April 25, 2020 at 9:30 am ET
Featuring the estate of Carl O. Helvie, Hampton, VA, to benefit the Carl. O. Helvie Holistic Cancer Foundation; selections from the private collection of Susan B. Smith, Williamsburg, VA; property deaccessioned by the Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester, NY to benefit the Collections Funds; property of the Russell and Doris Evitt estate collection, Jackson, CA; property from the private collection of Dr. George A. and Mary Jane Haas, Alexandria, VA; property deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservation, and future acquisitions; the collection of Deon and Phil Jaccard, Bridgewater, VA; from the Robert Hunter collection, Williamsburg, VA; plus others. Highlights include a collection of American art pottery; a fine selection of pocket watches and other time pieces; paintings, prints, and statuary, including a large collection of Old Master style and other religious art; rare music boxes; Asian material of all types, including Chinese and Japanese porcelain; an outstanding selection of fine jewelry; several fine American table lamps, including examples by Handel and Tiffany; selection of furniture from Victorian to Mid-Modern; antique Persian and Caucasian carpets; plus more.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Our April Fine & Decorative Arts Auction will take place as scheduled with the following adjustments:
* The auction dates have been extended to April 23-25, 2020.
* The JSE & Associates Gallery will be open to the public by appointment only.
* Preview for our April 23-25, 2020 Auction will be extended and held by appointment only with flexible hours Monday, April 13th through Friday, April 24th. No preview will be available on Saturday, April 25th. Please call or email as soon as possible so that we can get you on the preview appointment schedule. (540) 434-3939 or admin@jeffreysevans.com.
* Remote preview through various teleconferencing platforms will also be available by appointment.
* All bidding for the April 23-25, 2020 Auction will take place through absentee, phone, or live internet bidding on JSEA Live, LiveAuctioneers, or Invaluable. There will be no in-house bidding available for this auction.
* As a special consideration for our bidders in the April 23-25, 2020 Auction, we are offering three incentives to bid remotely: First, we will absorb the extra 2% charge on our JSEA Live bidding platform, dropping the buyer's premium to 19.5% for credit card payment, discounted to 17% for cash or check payment, the same rate paid by in-house bidders in the past. Second, we will reduce the $250 minimum phone bid requirement to $100 for calls within the USA and from the $500 minimum down to $250 for international calls and open additional phone lines to accommodate increased demand. Third, we will offer free warehousing for April 23-25, 2020 Auction purchases for up to four months after the sale should the buyer wish to schedule a pick-up for a later date.
* Pickups of items from the April 23-25, 2020 Auction will be by appointment only, including, but not limited to, the days of the sale.
We at Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates value the health and safety of our customers, staff, and community above all other concerns. To this effect we are following all state and federal government orders and mandates as to social distancing and limiting the number of visitors to our gallery at any one time. We apologize for any temporary inconvenience these changes may cause, but rest assured that we continue to catalogue with the same industry-leading high standards, we continue to attract high-quality consignments from around the world, and we look forward to continuing in our role as a leader in the auction industry.
As always, we appreciate your business and sincerely wish you and your loved ones good health.
FOR BIDDING OPTIONS, go to the BUYING > Types of Bidding page at www.jeffreysevans.com
Auction Notice:
Absentee Bidding option closes two (2) hours before the auction begins unless bid is placed in person at our gallery. Click image, description, or LOT DETAIL button at right to see full lot details, including condition report and any additional images. Prices Realized include 17% Buyer's Premium.