News from Hudson Valley Auctioneers

Hudson Valley Auctioneers, located at 432 Main Street, Beacon, New York will present a 550 lot unreserved antique and estate auction with absentee, phone  and online bidding through Liveauctioneers.com on Monday May 16th at an early start of 3:00 PM EST. 

The day's bidding begins with a fine collection of Chinese marble and rosewood tables, carved jades, a Kesi weave bag, a Ming cloisonne censer, Chinese and Asian porcelain and other artifacts.

A selection of furniture ranges from an 18th century English oak cabinet and tables, a fine Georgian bookcase secretary, an excellent Victorian marble top table, an Aesthetic inlaid ebonized planter and a selection of bentwood Stendig and Thonet, a Plycraft lounge and ottoman, two Eldred Wheeler stands and a pair of Baker leopard print swivel chairs.  Of special interest is a large George Nakashima sliding door sideboard with dovetailed case and structural base in excellent original condition.

Mid Century and other accessories feature works by Jean Cocteau, Serge Roche, Seguso, Kosta, Daum, Zsolnay, Lalique, Dali, Icart, Fulper, Oscar Bach, James Edward Barnes, Novaresi Milan, Romano Dona, Moser, Hagenauer, Albert Feinauer and others. Hundreds of ounces of sterling silver hollowware and flatware primarily from a New Jersey estate will be of interest as well as a large offering of American silver coins from an old Putnam County collection and a small but select collection of estate jewelry from a Saratoga NY estate.  

Rare to our venue is a selection of antique and modern firearms as well as bladed weapons featuring several hunting rifles and a rare Civil War Burnside carbine. All firearms will require a standard background check.                                             

Several china services and various fine porcelains include services of Wedgwood 'Florentine' and 'Embossed Queensware', Spode 'Italian" and a 'Tower Blue' set for 12, Royal Crown Derby unused  'Carlton Blue' and partial 'Imari" , hand painted Limoge, a large Meissen floral service for at least 10 with many serving pieces and a partial Meissen set with serving pieces.

 Other items of interest include an early 1900's NY leather license plate, several bronzes,  a large selection Persian rugs including several room size and a large Donegal carpet, two Featherweight machines, an estate offering of violins, wind and brass instruments and a collection of Native American pottery and Kachina. Also needing mention is a set of six large David Roberts lithographs of views of Egypt and a dynastic Lentoid bottle in restored condition.

 In house previews are Sunday 5/15 from 1pm-5pm and Monday from 12 noon- 2:30pm or by appointment.  Absentee and phone bidding is available. All lots offered through Liveauctioneers.com. Pickup and payment of all items begins Tuesday 5/17 from 10am to 3pm and daily thereafter 9-3:30 or by appointment.

Shipping is by third party vendors only. Auction terms, links to online bidding and other info available at our interactive website www.HudsonValleyAuctioneers.com or  contact sales manager Theo de Haas 845 480 2381 or auctioneer Neil Vaughn 914 489 2399

Hudson Valley Auctioneers, located at 432 Main Street, Beacon, New York will present an unreserved Art auction with absentee, phone  and online bidding through Liveauctioneers.com on Monday April 4th at 5:00 PM EST. 

This auction contains a large collection of assorted oil paintings, watercolors, etchings, lithographs & a collection of Studio Pottery.

Expect many fine pieces including works by Karel Appel, Edward Costigan, William Gropper, Henry Strater, William McDonough, Harold Miller, William Glackens, Leonard Baskin, Piranesi, Omar Rayo, Jean-Pierre Vasarely, Joseph Cornell, Rufino Tamayo, Seena Donneson, Karl-Heinz Kliemann, Johann Georg Muller, selectio Japanese woodblock, mostly Hiroshige, Leon Kelly, Gregorio Prestopino, Frederic Taubes, Charles Wheeler Locke, Mark Zets, Lena Gurr, Jacqueline Hudson, Anton Mauve, Milton Lunin, Robert Kalthoff, Luigi Lucioni, Max Liebermann & many more.

Preview for this auction is scheduled for Sunday, April 3rd from 1pm to 5pm & on Monday, day of sale from 1pm to 4:30, this will be an online only auction.

Absentee and phone bidding is available, all lots offered through Liveauctioneers.com. Pickup of all items Tuesday 4/5/22  

from 10am to 3pm and daily thereafter 9-3:30 or by appointment. Shipping is by third party vendors only. Auction terms, links to online bidding and other info available on our website.

Contact Neil Vaughn at 914 489 2399, or Theo de Haas at 845 480 2381 for more information.

Why was I not approved as a bidder after I signed up?

Bidders with little or no bidding history will not automatically be approved, so if you are new on this platform please call us to confirm contact information & agreement of all posted terms of sale.

Bidders with little or no purchase history might be approved, but will only be approved with a bid limit reflecting their past purchase pattern, so if your past purchase shows as follows:

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We might approve you, but only with a $500 limit, or we may call you to confirm terms of sale & verify your contact info.

On the other hand if your bidding details show as follows:

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We will approve you without any issue.

Think of it as buying a car without any credit history, please do not expect to be approved without a limit without any purchase or buying history.

That said, if you feel you need a higher limit, call us and submit credit card information. Once we receive the credit card details (sometimes we also request a copy of your driver's license), we can increase, or remove the limit.

Do I get a discount on the Premium If I Buy From You Directly?

If you pay by cash or check the premium will be 25%, if you pay by credit card the premium is the same as the online premium, note you can also use this option if buying on Live Auctioneers, just contact us the day after the sale to let us know you plan to pick up in person and pay by cash or check.

You can also pay by wire, note that bank fees are $20 per transaction.

Can I pick up my items in person? Can I preview items in person?

Yes, and yes, call us at 845 831 6800 for any information.

Do I have to pay tax if I pick up in person if I’m from out of state?

Yes, any bidder that buys from a state other than New York has to pay the sales tax on any item picked up in person, UNLESS they have a valid resale number, please note that if you have a resale number we need a copy of that certificate on file, as well as a signed ST120 (we have those for you)

So if you receive an invoice that does not show tax because you are in let’s say New Jersey, tax will apply if you decide to pick up in person, so make sure to bring a copy of your resale certificate if you have one, if not, be prepared to pay the tax.

Note that all bidders from New York will have tax added to their invoice, which we remove if you have a resale on file with us.

Note that all resale numbers will be verified through SALT validators in New York or the appropriate sites for out of state dealers.

Hudson Valley Auctioneers, located at 432 Main Street, Beacon, New York will present an unreserved antique and estate auction with absentee, phone  and online bidding through Liveauctioneers.com on Monday February 21st at an early start of 3:00 PM EST. 

The day's bidding starts with the two collections of vintage advertising items, one a long time accumulation of clocks, signage, paperweights and display items. The other is an archival group saved from a local Putnam County historic business, Forson Bros. general store, located in the center of what is now the hamlet of Garrison New York.

The store opened in the 1880's in what was originally called Forsonville. Included in the offering of advertising items is a large lot of day books, purchase and sales receipts and the traveling stage makeup kit along with three vintage photos of  "America's Tattooed Lady" , Annie Howard. How it ended up in this trove is unknown.

A retiring antiques dealer and collector's home in Brewster, Cape Cod added a large selection of 19th century furniture and decorative accessories to the 625 lot auction. Chests, tables, sets of chairs, Japanese and Chinese porcelains, Japanese woodblocks, glassware and many interesting bits and lots of treasure. Additionally from a legendary Long Island collector comes several Chinese scrolls, an excellent selection of vintage sari's, vintage Japanese clothing and embroidery as well as a long time Yonkers collection of vintage pull toys, cast iron banks, bears and carnival targets.

Mid Century includes a great Adrian Pearsall swivel chair, two possible stools, lighting from the period, a Michel Arnoult dining set, Eames LCW pair, two pair ESS speakers as highlights. 

Artworks abound and include works by Edith Varian Cockcroft, Two by Peggy Dodds, Maurice Sterne life drawings, two attributed to Jan Bruegel, three by Victor Gatto, ten abstracts by Leonard Wallace, George Braque litho, three Erte AP, eight works by Joachim Probst, two oils by John Francis Murphy, several watercolors by Samuel Coleman and many others.

Several china services and various fine porcelains, spelters and bronzes, several fine clocks, collection bladed weapons, jewelry and silver, early photography, Persian rugs, several icons, early needlework's, a vintage slot machine, two Featherweight machines and a great vintage jewelers showcase.

In house previews are Sunday 2/20 from 1pm-5pm and Monday from 12 noon- 2:30pm or by appointment.  

Absentee and phone bidding is available, all lots offered through liveauctioneers.com

Pickup of all items Tuesday 2/22/22  from 10am to 3pm and daily thereafter 9-3:30 or by appointment.

Shipping is by third party vendors only.

For more information see www.HudsonValleyAuctioneers.com or contact sales manager Theo de Haas 845 480 2381 or auctioneer Neil Vaughn 914 489 2399 

New Years Day, 2022

Hudson Valley Auctioneers located at 432 Main Street Beacon, New York  will celebrate New Years Day with an unreserved antique and estate auction on Saturday January 1st beginning promptly at 1:00 PM EST. The sale offers bidding with online platform Liveauctioneers.com as well as absentee and phone bidding. This year's annual sale incorporates three interesting estates and a collector clearing out some closets. 

The day's line up starts with Chinese and Asian artifacts; porcelain, marble topped stands, metalwork, artworks, Nichols rugs and bronzes. A large selection of American and Continental bronzes follows and includes works by artists including Barye, Vincenzo Vela, Dumaige, Weinert, Claude Michel, August Carrier, Joseph Gustave, A. Waagen, Duchoiselle, Mene, Sally Clark and several others. 

A rare Tiffany Makers tall clock, a fine Chelsea ships clock, a lighted Abstract Plexiglas Composition by Emmy Packard, two Atmos presentation clocks and several American wooden clocks are mixed in with music boxes, disc players and victrolas. The most important being a rare concert model music box by D. Allard and Sandoz with 9 bells and 10 interchangeable cylinders in a fine boulle inlaid freestanding case. From the Scarsdale estate comes several pieces of 18th and 19th century furniture and several Persian carpets as well as an exceptional Caucasian saddle cover in excellent condition and a fine 18th century Verdure tapestry. 

Of the Americana highlights a monumental probably Fiske cow weathervane competes with a rare 6 gallon Hamilton and Jones stoneware crock with an eagle and four stars. Four George Nakashima 'grass seat' chairs, Gustav Stickley including two dining tables, two sets of chairs and a plate rack sideboard, an exceptional Thonet center table and a French Majorelle style table will be of interest as well as two Waterford chandeliers and a vintage Leica camera.

Standout oils in the sale include works by artists Alfred W, Kowalski, Johann Bertholsen, Anne Congdon, James Buttersworth, Jan Powlowski, Louis Betts, William Zorach, Charles D. Gibson, Ugo Bernusconi, Peggy Dodds, Fried Pal, Allen Newton and many others. 

As in prior holiday auctions estate jewelry features prominently with approximately 30 lots vintage Bakelite, some fine jewelry and is joined by several sterling flatware services, hollowware and other various little treasures.  The sale encompasses approximately 450 lots. 

Previews are prior Thursday and Friday noon to 5pm, Saturday 10-12:30 pm sale time or by appointment.