Clars will showcase a diverse collection of antique furniture, decorative arts, and Asian art at our September 20th auction, starting 9:30 AM PDT.
Furniture & Decorative Arts
The furniture segment features a broad selection, including both classic and modern design pieces. Highlights include an array of Tiffany Studios articles, a Frank Lloyd Wright for Henredon cabinet, and furniture by Maitland-Smith.
Asian Art
In the Asian Art department, the spotlight is on two exceptional pieces. The first is a late Qing dynasty purple-ground gauze and gilt-thread ‘dragon’ robe, an imperial garment adorned with nine five-clawed dragons and auspicious symbols.
The second highlight is a Chinese four-panel folding screen with porcelain plaque insets by renowned Jingdezhen artist, Zhu Danchen. Crafted in 1994, the screen displays twelve porcelain plaques featuring poetic inscriptions and enameled landscape scenes. Additional notable items include a collection of Chinese enameled boxes and decorative objects from the Republic Period.
The Warehouse Auction
The Warehouse Auction features an eclectic mix of art, prints, and photographs, with each month bringing a diverse selection of paintings, prints, and sculptures from around the globe, all with accessible estimates. The Asian Art Department will present a carefully curated assortment, including Japanese woodblock prints, ceramics, folding screens, and various decorative pieces. In the Jewelry Department, we are excited to offer a range of affordable items, from diamonds to silver and gold necklaces.
Additionally, the Warehouse boasts a well-priced collection that spans modern and antique furniture, décor, silver, porcelain, glass, fashion, collectible toys, books, and indigenous arts. Notable highlights include Zuni fetishes, Royal Doulton toby jugs, and vintage bird cages.