#DETAILS • NOVEMBER 3 | Rose Valley Museum Benefit Auction of Art & Antiques
Part of NOVEMBER 3 | Rose Valley Museum Benefit Auction of Art & Antiques (live auction by Briggs Auction)
Status: No sale
Featuring: More than 400 lots of Arts & Crafts, Midcentury, and other and period furniture, decorative arts, fine art, including some created by Delaware Valley artisans, and much more, with some pieces owned by the museum and others donated or on consignment from local collectors, including an 18th C. blanket chest with intricate carvings and hand-wrought hardware, a 19th century tiger maple table made in New York state and a Stickley bed, along with an assortment of Roseville and Arts & Crafts pottery, ceramics, lamps, stained glass, and Victorian braided hair ornaments. Proceeds from this auction will benefit the museum’s acquisition fund and be used to defray the cost of two recently-procured Samuel Yellin chandeliers and furnishings that decorated Thunderbird Lodge in the early 1900’s. Thunderbird Lodge, a converted 1790’s stone barn, was designed as studios for world-renowned illustrator Alice Barber Stephens and her husband, Charles, an early Native American ethnologist. Pre-Auction/Absentee Bidding Is Open Real-Time Online-only Bidding Begins: 10AM Thursday, November 3 on this platform and Live Auctioneers Buyer's Premium: 20% Preview: - Wednesday, October 26, 12PM – 5PM - Wednesday, November 2, 12PM – 5PM - All items are located at the Rose Valley Museum at Thunderbird Lodge / 41 Rose Valley Road, Rose Valley, PA 19063 To Request Additional Information, Photos, Conditions: - Email: info@briggsauction.com - Phone: 610.566.3138 Merchandise Pickup: - Saturday, November 5: Noon - 5PM - Sunday, November 13: Noon - 5PM - Wednesday, November 16: Noon - 5PM - Or by appointment: call (610) 627-1210 between 9AM – 5PM to schedule. - All merchandise must be picked up or have shipping arranged by November 23 - All items are located The Rose Valley Museum at Thunderbird Lodge / 41 Rose Valley Road, Rose Valley, PA 19063 Shipping: - Bidder must make his/her own shipping arrangements. - See BriggsAuction.com/shipping for a list of recommended shippers. - Please ask your shipper to call (610) 627-1210 to arrange a pickup time. - All items are located at The Rose Valley Museum at Thunderbird Lodge / 41 Rose Valley Road, Rose Valley, PA 19063. - We require WRITTEN notification to release any lot to anyone other than the bidder. Please use our online Release Form Merchandise Offered: - All items are sold AS IS, WITHOUT GUARANTEE. We urge you to preview the auction and/or to request any additional condition information and/or photographs you deem necessary, and to bid according to your own expertise. - Lot announcements, listings, photographs, and catalog information are for descriptive purposes only. - Any condition details listed are offered as courtesy to bidders, and are opinions only, not statements of fact, and do not imply any warranty concerning condition, or any assumption of liability. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is perfect or free from wear, flaws, or characteristics of age. Briggs Auction, Inc. is not responsible for errors and/or omissions of condition. - It is the buyer's responsibility to be informed of any import laws of their country. Winning bidders will not be released from any item due to import regulations. Please view complete auction terms below.