Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers announces an online-only Fine Art & Antique auction
Pair of cardboard Wiggle Stools by the Canadian-born American architect Frank O. Gehry (b. 1920), part of the artists 1972 Easy Edges series (est. $2,000-$3,000).
CRANSTON, RI
.- An online-only Fine Art & Antique auction thats loaded with 345 lots of paintings, decorative arts, fine furniture, jewelry, silver, Asian arts and collectibles, pulled from prominent estates and collections all across New England, is scheduled for Thursday, February 25th, by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers. The auction has a start time of 6 pm Eastern time.
This auction certainly offers a good mix for the eclectic collector, said Kevin Bruneau, the president of Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers. From mid-century modern furniture to life-size marble carvings, this sale has what youre looking for. Even with it being an online-only event, Im excited to see where the auction goes. People have been going collector crazy in qu
CRANSTON, R.I. â An online-only Fine Art & Antique auction thatâs loaded with 345 lots of paintings, decorative arts, fine furniture, jewelry, silver, Asian arts and collectibles, pulled from prominent estates and collections all across New England, is scheduled for Thursday, February 25th, by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers. The auction has a start time of 6 pm Eastern time.
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âThis auction certainly offers a good mix for the eclectic collector,â said Kevin Bruneau, the president of Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers. âFrom mid-century modern furniture to life-size marble carvings, this sale has what youâre looking for. Even with it being an online-only event, Iâm excited to see where the auction goes. People have been going collector crazy in quarantine.â
The sale is loaded with 345 quality lots, pulled from prominent estates and collections across New England. It s an online-only event, starting at 6 pm Eastern.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers announces results of online Estate Fine Art & Antiques auction
Chinese Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or earlier embroidered tapestry depicting three Buddha figures seated on lotus thrones, nicely housed in a 37 ¾ inch by 25 ½ inch frame ($12,500).
CRANSTON, RI
.- A beautiful Chinese Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or earlier embroidered tapestry, depicting three Buddha figures seated on lotus thrones, sold for $12,500 in an online Estate Fine Art & Antiques auction held January 28th by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers. The textile was the top lot of the 388-lot auction and was nicely housed in a 37 ¾ inch by 25 ½ inch frame.
When that Chinese tapestry came through the door, I knew the quality was better than normal, said Bruneau & Co. president Kevin Bruneau. However, I wanted to keep expectations low and let bidders make a discovery. The strategy worked. Last auction the same estate consigned two hardstone groupings, which hammered for $6,500 and $7,000. It
The Chinese textile was the sale s top lot. It saw tremendous bidder interest. The 388-lot Estate Fine Art & Antiques auction was online-only due to COVID. No live bidding.