August Uncurated Summer Auction

Discover an exceptional variety of fresh-to-market finds from distinguished New Jersey and New York estates in our August Uncurated Summer Auction. Art collectors will enjoy an expansive selection of original paintings, watercolors, drawings, photography, sculpture, and fine prints spanning the 19th and 20th centuries. Highlights include works by Itzchak Tarkay, Richard Segalman, Martin Voss, Will Barnet, James Rosenquist, Willem de Kooning, Alex Katz, Man Ray, Milton Glaser, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Roberto Matta, Victor Vasarely, and Paul Jenkins, alongside an outstanding collection of Japanese woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige, Utagawa Kunisada, Toyohara Kunichika, Mizuno Toshikata, and others. Collectors of vintage posters will also find exhibition posters by Andy Warhol, Jim Dine, Robert Indiana, Mark Rothko, and Victor Moscoso, as well as World War I propaganda posters and other graphic works.


Decorative arts are equally abundant, featuring Baccarat crystal stemware and table accessories, Lalique glass, Daum crystal, Royal Worcester porcelain, Herend figurines, Wedgwood Jasperware, Limoges dinnerware, sterling silver, cloisonné, majolica, art glass, and an extensive assortment of antique and decorative lighting. Asian art offerings include Chinese Blanc de Chine porcelain figures, carved jade and hardstone carvings, cloisonné, Japanese bronzes, Meiji-style objects, and a large selection of Japanese decorative arts.


Furniture selections span elegant traditional, antique, and modern design, including Louis XV and Louis XVI-style furnishings, Victorian and Chippendale forms, leather seating by Hancock & Moore, an Eero Saarinen for Knoll Tulip table, Charlotte Perriand for Cassina LC7 swivel armchairs, Mies van der Rohe-style cantilever chairs, and Danish Modern pieces. Completing this diverse summer auction are decorative bronzes, clocks, scientific instruments, advertising and music memorabilia, vintage vending machines, fine rugs, military and historical posters, collectible knives, sporting memorabilia, and a wide assortment of unique estate discoveries sure to appeal to collectors and decorators alike.


Rounding out the sale, Lots 301–388 are offered from a distinguished Rumson, New Jersey collection, showcasing an impressive selection of contemporary designer furniture and upscale home furnishings. Reflecting the refined tastes of longtime equestrian enthusiasts, this collection features quality pieces by makers including Minton-Spidell, John-Richard, Hancock & Moore, and Lewis Mittman, offering exceptional opportunities for collectors, designers, and those furnishing sophisticated interiors. These lots are located offsite in Rumson, New Jersey and will be available for pickup only. Specific pickup instructions including the address and available pickup dates and times will be provided shortly after the auction.

Preview by appointment only. Please give us a call, we are happy to accommodate your schedule.

Willow Auction House packs and ships select items in house, please see shipping details for more information. The buyer is responsible for ALL packing & shipping charges. Pick-ups are by appointment only and need to be scheduled. Willow Auction House must be notified in writing if anyone other than the winning bidder is picking up the lot. When picking up, please note the Warehouse location says "All Wrapped Up" with a green awning. Please make sure to bring ALL necessary packing supplies, paper, and boxes to pack your winning items. Please also bring enough manpower to be able to lift and remove your winning items. A loading dock is available.


Please call our offices at 862-895-5700 to confirm pick-up hours, as they are subject to change without notice.


Please note: We require items to be picked up or shipped within 3 weeks from the auction date. Items not picked up or shipped within 3 weeks will incur a $10 a day storage fee per lot. Any items not shipped or picked up within 4 weeks from the auction will be considered forfeited and will become house property or be donated.


SHIPPING DETAILS

Invoice must be paid in full before requesting shipping information. Once the invoice is paid in full, shipping and pick up communications will be sent via our Shipping program, "Shipping Saint".


Small items will be shipped by USPS, FedEx, UPS, or a comparative service. We offer buyers of larger items (furniture, rugs, large artwork) our services if they are within our shipping limits. Larger items outside our shipping capacity, we will assist in securing a third-party shipper. Buyers are also welcome to use a shipper of their choice.


Any gold, silver or other precious metal or stone items valued at $500 or more will be held for 45 days from the payment date if paid via credit card, or PayPal. If you would like to avoid this hold, please make payment with cash, cashier's check, wire transfer, Venmo, or Zelle.


JEWELRY, GOLD, SILVER, OR OTHER PRECIOUS MATERIALS POLICY:


Any lots of jewelry, gold, silver, or other precious material purchased for $500 or more and any coins, must be held for 45 days from payment date to avoid fraud. This is especially true for any items purchased for more than melted value. We offer a wire transfer or cash payment option, if the buyer wishes to receive the lot(s) sooner.


Any Shipping claims must be submitted within 7 days of receipt of the item.

Estimated price:

$300 - $500

Estimated price:

$100 - $200