European art, Japanese prints, sculptures and decorative collectibles or historical objects come together in the final auction of the month, The Collector’s Room, on Thursday, April 27, at A10 by Artmark Auction House. Rare items are valued not only for their cultural and historical value, but also for their investment value.

The most impressive exhibit of the “Collector’s Room” event is a 100,000-year-old fossilized mammoth molar. The silicified tooth is accompanied by an expert certificate issued by the Geological Institute of Romania and has a starting price of 400 euros. Such rarities are in large museums and are in demand among collectors and natural history lovers, and the appearance of a paleontological specimen at auction is the first for Romania.

The auction on Thursday, April 27 will also feature valuable items from prestigious collections such as the Theodore Aman Family Collection, the Moise Weinberg Collection, and the Arthur Veron Family Collection. From the collection of Theodore Aman’s family comes a set of four Art Deco picture frames decorated with silver-plated bronze inlays, starting at €200, as well as a Haas & Czjzek porcelain aperitif set consisting of a plate and six tables. serving plates decorated with blackberries. The product, made in a Czechoslovak workshop, has a starting price of 200 euros. From the historical collection of the artist Arthur Veron comes a gold snuff box decorated with a coat of arms in the center with a diamond button, the starting price of which is 3,700 euros, as well as a glass perfume bottle with a gold rim, decorated with pearls and amethysts, the starting price of which is 1,200.

Unique objects at the auction are complemented by utilitarian items. Examples include an elegant clock and a pair of candlesticks with a bronze mantel and Hippolyte Azur movement, which start at €2,500. The works of art, signed by the famous artist Karl Kaufmann, perfectly fit into a modern space or complement the collection: “Napoletana view” (starting price 800 euros); “Amsterdam Canal” (starting price 800 euros); “Port of Naples, with Vesuvius in the background” (starting price 800 euros); “Cottage at the foot of the Alps” (starting price 1000 euros).

Items from the “Collector’s Room” auction are on display at Palatul Cesianu-Racoviță, where rare interior items that can be used in contemporary interior design can be identified and admired until Thursday, April 27. , free of charge, from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Until then, collectors can place written bids at the A10 by Artmark auction house headquarters at CA Rosetti, no. 5 or online at artmark.ro.

Port of Naples, Vesuvius in the background – Karl Kaufmann

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