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Boonton, NJ, United States
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Millea Bros "SELECT" (Day 2 of 2)
The sale begins with over 85 lots of Ancient Greek, Roman and Egyptian objects deaccessioned from the Newark Art Museum, including painted pottery, ancient wood carvings, bronze objects and glass, many acquired over a hundred years ago through prominent donations and museum funded exploration; a single-owner collection of pre-Columbian artifacts sourced from Mathias Komor Gallery in the 1960s; over 25 pieces of 19th c. American Folk art, from the collection of a trustee of the Folk Art Museum, including several Civil War related items; exceptional American, English, French and Continental art and antiques including an important oil on canvas by Russian artist Konstantin Somov, shown in 1924 at the landmark Russian Art Exhibition at the New York Grand Central Palace, and residing in a private collection ever since; other American and European highlights include two Prince Paul Troubetzkoy bronze sculptures; a pristine Tiffany Studios ‘Apple Blossom’ table lamp; exceptional pair of 19th c. Minton majolica shell-form floor jardinieres; and paintings and sculpture by William Merit Chase, Emo Mazzetti, Edmund Coates, Mathurin Moreau, and many others.
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