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200 Central African baskets from the 19th and 20th centuries - Collection of Christian Borzykowski
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We present one of the finest collections of Central African baskets acquired by Mr Christian Borzykowski over the years and brought together in this auction. It includes more than 200 lots from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Angola, Zambia and Tanzania. Looking at the baskets, you can't help but be fascinated by the finesse of the technical workmanship and the many aesthetic differences depending on the basket's country of origin. The entire collection sold is listed in the book "Paniers de l'Afrique Centrale" by Christian Borzykowski, published by Le Livre en Papier.
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We present one of the finest collections of Central African baskets acquired by Mr Christian Borzykowski over the years and brought together in this auction. It includes more than 200 lots from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Angola, Zambia and Tanzania. Looking at the baskets, you can't help but be fascinated by the finesse of the technical workmanship and the many aesthetic differences depending on the basket's country of origin. The entire collection sold is listed in the book "Paniers de l'Afrique Centrale" by Christian Borzykowski, published by Le Livre en Papier.
Asian Works of Art, Classic Works of Art & Antiques, 20th Century Collection, Line Vautrin, Emile Gallé, Majorelle, Gustave Serrurier-Bovy, Deme
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Gruuss-Strooss, 19
WEISWAMPACH
L9991
Luxembourg
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Dear collectors and art lovers,
We are delighted to present Goldfield's exceptional June auction.
No fewer than 810 lots will be on offer.
Asian Works of Art, Classical Works of Art & Antiques, a Collection of 20th century works, the Borzykowski private collection of Central African baskets, artists such as Line Vautrin, Émile Gallé, Majorelle, Gustave Serrurier-Bovy and Demeter Chiparus.
The auction date is Saturday 22 June 2024.
The auction of the Asian lots will start at 09am (Brussels time), followed by the "Classic" lots at 01pm (Brussels time).
The auction venue is located at Gruuss-Strooss, 19 - L-9991 WEISWAMPACH (Luxemburg).
NO PRESENCE IN THE AUCTION ROOM.
It will be possible to bid online on GOLDFIELD AUCTION but also on DROUOT DIGITAL, THE SALEROOM, LOT-TISSIMO, INVALUABLE and LIVE AUCTIONNEERS.
Lots will be displayed by appointment ONLY.
Before bidding, if in doubt, please ask for confirmation of the information you consider essential...
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Special Terms and Conditions
The date of the auction is Saturday, June 22, 2024.
The auction of the Asian lots will start at 09am (Brussels time), followed by the "Classic" lots at 01pm (Brussels time).
The auction house is located at Gruuss-Strooss, 19 - L-9991 WEISWAMPACH (Luxemburg).
NO PRESENCE IN THE AUCTION ROOM.
It will be possible to bid online on GOLDFIELD AUCTION but also on LOT-TISSIMO, DROUOT DIGITAL, THE SALEROOM, INVALUABLE and LIVE AUCTIONEERS.
Lots will be displayed by appointment ONLY.
A. The General Terms and Conditions of Sale apply.
B. The lots will be sold without guarantee, "as is". Descriptions and information (weight, measurements, material, condition, etc.) are given for information only. (PLEASE CHECK THE INFORMATION YOU CONSIDER ESSENTIAL BEFORE THE SALE).
C. Winning bids will be confirmed to buyers. They will be asked for their choice of shipping and payment. Payment for winning lots must be made immediately. In accordance with articles L. 222-4, L. 222-9 and L. 222-10 of the French Consumer Code, the buyer/consumer has a right of withdrawal. The buyer/consumer has a period of 14 days following receipt of the lot(s) purchased to exercise his/her right of withdrawal. After dispatch or collection of the lot(s), the condition for exercising this right of withdrawal is the request, prior to the sale, for confirmation of the information/description elements that appear essential. The lots are supposed to be collected from our offices in Weiswampach. As delivery of the lot(s) is an optional service, delivery costs will not be reimbursed if the right of withdrawal is exercised. In addition, the Buyer will be responsible for the costs of return shipping and the prize(s) must be received by GoldField in good condition or at least in the condition in which they were shipped by GoldField. The right of withdrawal does not apply (even if the information has been confirmed) to precious metal items (gold, silver, platinum, ...), precious stones (diamond, pearl, ...) and perishable goods (wine, ...).
D. For bids via the goldfield.auction website, the purchaser will pay, in addition to the bid, 28% of the costs (all taxes included).
D.1. A supplement of 4% will be charged if the bids come from a partner platform: LOT-TISSIMO, DROUOT, THE SALEROOM, INVALUABLE, 51BIDLVE and LIVE AUCTIONEERS.
E. No additional charges linked to the method of payment.
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Zone 4 : rest of the world
Table (packaging and shipping - gross weight of item and packaging) :
ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4
from 0 kg to 1 kg 49 EUROS 80 EUROS 115 EUROS 145 EUROS
from 1 kg to 2 kg 58 EUROS 87 EUROS 139 EUROS 175 EUROS
from 2 kg to 5 kg 73 EUROS 98 EUROS 170 EUROS 285 EUROS
from 5 kg to 10 kg 93 EUROS 127 EUROS 277 EUROS 565 EUROS
from 10 kg to 20 kg 125 EUROS 175 EUROS 335 EUROS 612 EUROS
from 20 kg to 30 kg 157 EUROS 253 EUROS 380 EUROS 715 EUROS
F.2. Packages over 30kg cannot be dispatched (except in exceptional circumstances, at GoldField's discretion and subject to quotation). Even under 30 kg, some lots are considered undeliverable by GoldField (size, bulk, weight, ...), GoldField reserves the right to deliver or not a lot.
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F.4. Paid lots are supposed to be collected within 15 days. If this time limit is exceeded, a sum of 5 EUROS per day and per item will be payable by the buyer until the lots are collected.
G. PURCHASE ORDERS : Orders may be placed by letter, Internet or telephone up to 24 hours before the start of each sale.
H. PAYMENT : cash, bank transfer, credit cards, in EUROS.
I. The auction steps are as follows :
- from €1 to €25 : by €1
- from €25 to €50 : by €5
- from €50 to €100 : by €10
- from €100 to €300 : by €20
- from €300 to €1,000 : by €50
- from €1,000 to €2,000 : by €100
- from €2,000 to €4,000 : by €200
- from €4,000 to €10,000 : by €500
- from €10,000 to €100,000 : by €1,000
- from €100,000 to €500,000 : by €5,000
J. RESALE RIGHTS - extract from the grand-ducal regulation of 25 August 2006 on resale rights.
Art. 3 The minimum sale price above which droit de suite is levied is 3,000 euros, exclusive of tax.
The resale right is set as follows :
- 4% for the first 50,000 euros of the sale price, excluding tax
- 3% for the portion of the sale price, excluding tax, between 50,000.01 and 200,000 euros
- 1% for the portion of the sale price, excluding tax, between €200,000.01 and €350,000
- 0.5% for the portion of the sale price, excluding tax, between 350,000.01 and 500,000 euros
- 0.25% for the portion of the sale price, excluding tax, in excess of 500,000 euros.
However, the total amount of droit de suite may not exceed €12,500.
