BRG is pleased to offer our Greenwich Fall 2021 Exceptional (Day One) sale which features an impressive selection of fine art, decorative arts, and jewelry.

Several Mexican artists top the list and include:
• a Gustavo Montoya (Mexican 1905-2003) oil on canvas of a girl in a yellow dress,
• a David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-1974) acrylic on board, study of a sleeping figure,
• a Diego Rivera (1886-1957) watercolor of a man carrying a basket on his back, and
• a Francisco Zuniga (Mexico, 1912-1998) cast bronze, "Maternidad," a mother nursing her baby.

Other fine artists represented in Day One include:
• Henry Stull (Am., 1851-1913) with two gorgeous oil on canvases depicting majestic horses, both with Christies provenance,
• eight stunning Antonio Jacobsen (American, 1850-1921) nautical ship paintings hailing from a single owner's collection, some with Christie's provenance, and
• an original watercolor by Arthur Rackham (British, 1867-1939), Illustration from Shakespeare.

In the distinctive decorative arts category are two vases. One is an iridescent Zsolnay Pecs vase (c. 1880s) and the other is an exquisite yellow and white floral and lattice motif cameo glass vase (probably Thomas Webb). Exquisite Russian cloisonné enameling also commands attention with several examples of the finest workmanship including:
• a Russian silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel vase by Ovchinnikov,
• a Faberge Russian silver-gilt adn cloisonné email cup holder, and
• a pair of matching antique Russian plique a jour and shaded enamel cloisonné spoons.

Rounding out the Fall 2021 Exceptional Day One sale is a gorgeous array of fine jewelry* including an important vintage platinum and diamond spray brooch "en tremblant" (app. 12.57 TCW), as well as a 14k white gold stunning vintage emerald (app 2.66 CTS) and diamond ring. Other jewelry must-sees include an assortment of Tiffany and Co. pieces such as:
• a spectacular platinum and round brilliant diamond ring (2.35 CTS),
• a platinum and round brilliant cut diamond hart brooch (app. 1.98 TCW),
• a 14k yellow gold ruby and round brilliant cut diamond bracelet (app 0.90 tcw),
• a platinum and 14k elegant vintage circle pin set with rubies and diamonds, and
• an 18k yellow gold maple leaf brooch with diamonds (app 0.16 TCW).

Happy bidding!

PREVIEWS: Please join us to preview and inspect these lots (dates/times posted below). Our helpful specialists will be more than happy to assist you.




*If you have any questions about any of the exquisite jewelry lots offered in this or any other BRG sale, please contact our Jewelry Department at 203-335-0000.
** BRG's Fall 2021 Exceptional Auction series will have six separate auctions across all our locations. Be sure to look at our Fall 2021 Exceptional Days One, Two and Day Three sales, as well as our other exceptional sales in Boston, Raleigh, and Dallas with Boston Nautical and Americana, North Carolina Antiques Special Sale, and Dallas Decorative Arts exceptional sales.