June Exceptional Estates Auction

SATURDAY, June 27, 2026

12PM ET – bid with us in person, online, absentee or by phone.

The gallery is open for preview Friday, 6/26 from 10-4 and on auction day at 11 AM.

JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT, TWO ORIGINAL WORKS

Blackwell is honored to have chosen to sell two Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings released from a private NY collection, with provenance going back to 2002, where they were exhibited at Ikon Ltd. of Los Angeles. 

TIFFANY STUDIOS STAINED GLASS LAMP

An original, signed Tiffany Studios Daffodil leaded glass shade (#1449) with Tiffany signed bronze library cushion base (#364). 

OTHER FINE ART

In addition to the Basquiats, there are many outstanding paintings and prints, as well as sculpture, in the auction, including original works by Cao Yong, Florida Highwaymen Robert Lewis and Johnny Stovall, WPA artist Emil Ganso, Erte, Leonardo Nierman, “Uncle Sam” artist James Montgomery Flagg, Achille Leonardi, Mortimer Borne, Carrie Fell, Pere Daura and others. Limited edition multiples by Karel Appel, Erte, James Rizzi, Yaacov Agam, Peter Max, Angel Botello and others. Sculpture by Richard McDonald, Paul Baliker, C.J.R. Colinet, Bob & Tom Bennett, Itzik Benshalom, Chester Fields, Frederic Remington, Mark Chatterley and others.

JEWELRY & COINS

A massive selection of outstanding fine jewelry and several U.S. gold coins. 

STERLING SILVER

Several outstanding sets of sterling silver flatware and hollowware, including George II era. 

ART GLASS

A number of antique to contemporary art glass items, including Tiffany & Co. Favrile vases, as well as work by Kenny Pieper, Kliss, Victor Chiarizia, Wes Hunting and several others. 

ANTIQUE & MODERN FIREARMS

An interesting selection of pistols and long guns, from percussion to contemporary models. Some nice antique examples, including a Civil War Burnside cavalry carbine.

MUCH MORE, AS USUAL

Large selection of authentic Louis Vuitton, Gucci and other designer bags and accessories; several Catholic relics with Vatican paperwork; high-end stereo components, including Nakamichi and Martin Logan; a Yabu Meizan signed miniature satsuma vase, rare first edition books and more.

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