Curated Selections
Online Only with Phone and Absentee Bidding
Auction: March 2nd, 2023
3:00pm ET
Preview Dates:
Monday, February 27th 10:00am – 4:00pm
Tuesday, February 28th 10:00am – 4:00pm
Wednesday, March 1st 10:00am – 4:00pm
Stefek’s Curated Selections auction presents a wide range of mid-century modern furniture, ceramics, decorative items, religious artifacts, and much more.
Mid-century modern furniture pieces include designs by Arne Wahl Iversen, Erik Kirkegaard, PBJ Mobler, Alvar Aalto, Povl Dinesen, Skagerak, Eames for Herman Miller, and more. A highlight of this auction includes an AP19 “Papa Bear” chair with ottoman by Hans Wegner in excellent condition. Other Danish pieces and accessories will be on offer, including Hagga rugs by Kasthall.
A selection of post-modern style furniture will also be available, with works by Italian, American, and Finnish designers. Furniture of note include a set of ten black leather “Tucroma” chairs designed by Mariani for Pace, a pair of white leather “Karuselli” chairs by Yrjo Kukkapuro for Haimi, and a luxe “Metropolitan” chair by Jeffrey Bernett for BB Italia.
Ceramics, pottery, and glass in this auction include multiple lots of Majolica ware, a set of Wannopee “Lettuce Leaf” dishes from New Milford Pottery, several lots of mid-century handmade pottery, tiles by Motawi, and a “Blue Sky” glass duo by Dale Chihuly. A large set of Swid Powell “Tuxedo” china is included, as well as a set of Dansk “Brown Mist” and Lenox “Tuscany”.
Sculptures to include bronze works by C.M. Russell, Mark Hopkins, and “Bronco Buster” after Frederic Remington. Works by Miguel Berrocal, Dan Chen, and Michael Garman will be on offer.
This auction features new pieces from the collection of Mary Jane Devlin, lifelong resident of Toledo’s Old West End and grandniece of Michael J. Owens, glass manufacturer and inventor. Assorted religious artifacts such as reliquaries, brass votives, figurines, plaques, and more will be on offer. A special item includes a large custom creche by famed nativity maker Anri. Artwork and other pieces from Mary Jane’s collection will be included.
