Auction Preview: Day 2: Luxury Estates and Private Collections at Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc., Atlanta, Feb 9
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What: Day 2: Luxury Estates and Private CollectionsWhere: Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.; 5180 Peachtree Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30341 United StatesWhen: February 9; 04.00 PM GMTTop lots of the sale:- Jean Metzinger (French, 1883-1956), oil on canvas titAuction Preview: Day 2: Luxury Estates and Private Collections at Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc., Atlanta, Feb 9
What: Day 2: Luxury Estates and Private CollectionsWhere: Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.; 5180 Peachtree Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30341 United StatesWhen: February 9; 04.00 PM GMTTop lots of the sale:- Jean Metzinger (French, 1883-1956), oil on canvas titled 'Nature morte au pot du fleur,' depicting a geometric still life of a potted flower, executed circa 1912-1920, artist signed 'Metzinger' at lower right, 14«h x 11»w, overall dimensions including frame 25«h x 21.25»w x 1«d. Estimate: $ 18,000 - $ 25,000- 19th century Louis XVI style giltwood center table, the variegated marble top surmounting the conforming base with relief-carved apron centering a ribbon-tied cartouche of trailing bellflowers, flanked by repeating arches inset with buds, above the draped folaite swags interspaced by bows, the whole rising on four turned and fluted legs with rondels above C-scroll acanthus knees terminating in toupie feet, 33»h x 59«w x 35.25»d. Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000- Monumental Italian Venini crystal reverse spiral chandelier, having a reverse spiral chrome armature with nine LED lights suspending a waterfall of flat reeded crystal prisms, largest crystals 15.5«l x 1.75»w; overall 120«h x 40»diameter. Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000- Astride Petrelli (Italian 1868-1930) 'Putti Musicians' classically inspired patinated bronze, depicting three putti playing instruments amidst Roman ruins, one seated on a Corinthian capital, another leaning against the first, and the third seated on a rocky outcropping, signed in two places front right 'Prof Pretelli,' and at back right 'Prof APetrelli/ Firenze,' 24.5«h x 27»w x 12«d. Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 5,000- Monumental late 19th century French oak table, the solid rectangular top rising on trifurcated supports depicting carved snarling grotesques terminating in acanthus scrolls, conjoined by an H-stretcher and rising on a conforming base, 29.5»h x 117.5«l x 55»d. Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 5,000- Late 18th or early 19th century French hand carved oak wedding armoire from the Arles region of Provence, having a molded cornice above a carved foliate frieze and raised and molded doors relief carved with flowers above windings centering medallions containing dove trophies surrounded by flowers, the center support and stiles carved with sunflowers and holly leaves, the doors opening to three interior shelves, all above a shaped apron carved with a sunflower and laurel garlands, the whole rising on dainty cabriole legs ending in scroll feet, 87.5«h x 62»w x 26«d. Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000- Late 19th century French Art Nouveau bronze and glass 7-light chandelier, having a crown attached with demilune brackets and interspaced with laurel swags, the brackets suspending six oval looped standards with satin glass shades, the whole tapering to a cylinder with beveled opalite accents,and terminating to a white glass dome light, 60»h x 34"diameter. Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000For details, visit: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more

