Great Estates: Antiques To Modern Art and Design

Saturday, 09/24/22 11:00 AM

WWI Poster Collection  Vintage Advertising Travel and Liquor Posters  American Historical and Political Memorabilia  Model Steam Engine Collection  Antiquarian Manuscripts   17th-19th Century Engravings   Georgian Silver Collection   Russian Silver   Autographs    Hollywood Memorabilia   Indiana Art   Avedon Beatles Poster   Complete Portfolio The Tamarind Institute: Artists’ Impressions 1989   Modern Art & Design   African and Asian Art

October Estate Designer & Costume Jewelry Auction

Monday, 10/03/22 03:00 PM

Miriam Haskell, 90 lots from a single owner collection.  Joseff of Hollywood, 60+ lots from two lifetime collections.  William DeLillo &
Coppola e Toppo one-of-a-kind pieces.  Eisenberg Original book piece.  Schreiner, Hattie Carnegie, Ciner,
Chanel, Yves St. Laurent,  Christian LaCroix, Alan Anderson, Isabel Canovas, Ella K, Cilea Paris.
Jelly Belly Cats Necklace! Perfume Bottle Collection! Taxco Modernist Mexican Silver, Asian / Tibetan jewelry, Fine Native American jewelry includes a
squash blossom necklace and a single owner collection of rings and belt buckles by known makers.

Rachel Broumand Estate - Fashion, Designer and Costume Jewelry

Monday, 08/22/22 100% SOLD

Rachel Broumand earned a reputation as a refined, elegant and giving woman of distinction. She was an artist who studied with Elmer Taflinger, and a model.  She attended the Fashion Institute in New York studying fashion design. Her life-long involvement in the fashion industry led her to open her own specialty fashion boutique at the Fashion Mall in Indianapolis in 1984. For two decades, she traveled the world meeting and acquiring fine fashion and jewelry lines directly from world renowned designers. She said her love of elegance and quality dictated every purchase. She was perennially named to Society best-dressed lists.

We are proud to present the lifetime collection of Rachel Broumand.

Noteworthy highlights include: Couture jewelry, silk scarves, purses, belts and shoes from Chanel, YSL, Dior, Hermes, Prada, Versace, Vuitton, Valentino, Judith Leiber, and Lagerfeld. Fabulous vintage costume jewelry from Eisenberg Originals, Haskell, Schreiner, Schiaparelli, CIS, Trifari, Boucher, Reja, Ciner, KJL, Robert. Huge Collection of vintage pieces by Stephen Dweck with a variety of other modernist pieces by Georg Jensen, Ted Muehling, Gatto Bianco, Celia Sebiri, Herve van der Straeten, Isabel Canovas and Patricia Von Musulin. Stunning variety of antique Victorian, Edwardian, French paste, Czech Art Deco, Art Nouveau, and Belle Epoque. Chinese, Turkmen and Persian jewelry. Perfume Bottles. GOLD and Silver including a Tiffany & Co. platinum diamond necklace.

Single Owner Estate Luxury Watch Auction

Thursday, 08/11/22 03:00 PM

“Guaranteed Authenticity”

Add a new favorite to your collection from these highlights: Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Hometime, Corum Admiral’s Cup, Ulysse Nardin Limited Edition Maximarine Diver, Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece, Panerai Ferrari GranTurismo, Oris ProDiver, Tag Heuer Aquaracer, Clerc Odyssey ODY 311, Chronoswiss Tora, Breitling Chronomat, Arnold & Son Scout Night Flight, Sinn Frankfurt Financial Chrono 6000, Tag Heuer Carrera, IWC Shaffhausen Costeau Divera, Baume & Mercier Clifton Club, Paul Picot Plongeur, Girard Perregaux Ferrari, Clerc Close Icon 8 Skeleton, Longines Admiral Chronograph, Hermes Clipper Diver and more

The collection also includes Timepieces from Vogard, Rado Diostar, MomoDesign, Tissot, Edox, Kadloo, Ballast, Raymond Weil, Asprey London, Seapro, Korsbek, Sgingray, Ebel, Tutima, Bressel, Hamilton, Invicta, and Citizens.

For the serious watch collector, we offer Wolf Designs and Steinhausen watch winders, display cases, repair tools, and watch boxes, bands, reference books.

Great Estates: Antiques To Post Modern Art and Design

Saturday, 07/23/22 11:00 AM

Important Highlights:
19th Century Meissen Figurine Collection
Pair Italian Rococo Sterling Silver Candelabra

French Dore Bronze Clocks

Chinese White Jade and Enamel Mirror
Marble Statue of Sir William Fairbairn by Matthew Noble (UK, 1817-1876)
Arthur Strasser (French, 1854-1927), Roman Charioteer Bronze Group
Single-Owner Native American Blackware Pottery, Beadwork, Baskets, and Navajo Weavings
Howard Cook 1931 Engraving, West Side, NYC, 12th Ave.
Hans Wegner Rosewood Sideboard

After Mies Van der Rohe Barcelona Chairs and Daybed
Cherner Plycraft Walnut Ant Chairs
Custom Post-Modern Furniture and Rugs Designed by Architect Jim McQuiston
16 Pieces Richard Frinier for Brown Jordan Patio Furniture
Large Commissioned Paintings by Lois Main Templeton and Mary Lou Dooley Waller
Original Paintings by Hedda Sterne and Elaine de Kooning

Also Featuring:

Full Service Gorham Strasburg Sterling Flatware
Buccellati and Tiffany Sterling
Georgian Sterling Teapot
Edwardian Sterling Tea Set
Antique Maps
Royal Crown Derby

German Biedermeier Vanity
Exquisite Carved Baroque Revival Console
Tibetan Textiles and Thangkas
Buddhist Carvings
Ethnographic Textiles

Japanese Lacquer and Kakiemon Porcelain
Loetz Metallin Basket with Sterling Overlay
Gothic Revival English Oak Case Clock
Regina Music Box and Disc Collection
Western Bronzes after CM Russell and James Fraser
Arts & Crafts Furniture incl. Stickley Bros. and Limbert
Nienkamper Pair Post-Mod Bentwood Lounge Chairs
Philip Moulthrop Turned Cherry Wood Vessel
Large Collection Eva Zeisel
Art by Charles Arnoldi, Gary Bukovnik, Gwen Hardie, Christian Riese Lassen, Tony Curtis, Tom Burkhardt, Dick Hay, Charles Green Shaw, Dorothy Dehner, Worden Day, Joyce Treiman, Basil Beattie, Randolph Coats, Otis Pierce Cook Jr.,
Prints: Jean (Hans) Arp, Robert Indiana, Victor Vasarely  …and SO MUCH MORE!!!!

Super Sports & Memorabilia Sale

February 5, 2022 @ 11am ET

This auction is highlighted by Gary Brackett’s 2006 Super Bowl & 2009 AFC Championship rings. In addition we have a fantastic item signed by all members of the Rolling Stones and authenticated by PSA/DNA. We will have plenty of sports card singles and sets as well as autographed memorabilia.

Estate Art and Antiques

September 11th @ 11am ET

Ripley Auctions is proud to present Exceptional Estate Art in our Sept. 11th sale. The gallery is looking more like a museum as we get ready for this Premier Auction! We are looking around in amazement at the over 70 works from American Regionalist painters, of which approximately 50 pieces have ties to Indiana, i.e.; The Hoosier Group, Brown County, Richmond, and Hoosier Salon.

Several works come with a notable exhibition history…  read more

Andrea Hastings  VP of Appraisals shares her view here: