Andrew Jones will hold two big online DTLA Collections & Estates auctions, January 12th and 27th

LOS ANGELES - Dec. 23, 2020 - PRLog -- Andrew Jones Auctions will greet the New Year with two big online sales in January. Both will be DTLA Collections & Estates auctions. The first, on Tuesday, January 12^th, will feature select American and English decorative arts. The Wednesday, January 27^th event will be broad and varied, highlighted by fine Chinese and Asian works of art.

"As we head into 2021, after an amazingly successful 2020, we start strong with a marathon of nearly 900 lots over two sales in January," said Andrew Jones, the president and CEO of Andrew Jones Auctions. "The auctions are full of eclectic, whimsical and interesting items spanning hundreds of years of world culture." Both auctions will begin promptly at 10 am Pacific time.

The January 12^th auction will be led by rare American and English decorative arts, pulled from lifetime collections across southern California. Offered will be American and English antiques, decorative arts, paintings, ceramics, glassware, folk art, books, documents and ephemera, including a ship's passport signed by Thomas Jefferson and countersigned by James Madison in April 1805 (est. $3,000-$5,000), and a land grant signed by Andrew Jackson (est. $500-$800).

The fine art selections range from paintings to prints and sculpture, and feature a full-length portrait of a girl, thought to be Elizabeth O'Kane, done in 1842 by George Henry Durrie (est. $5,000-$7,000); a moody Hudson River School riverscape of a View Between 6th & 7th Lake, John Brown Track (North Woods), Rockwell Pt. (est. $3,000-$5,000); as well as a portrait bust of Abraham Lincoln, after the model rendered by George Bissell (1839-1920) (est. $800-$1,200).

Also sold will be pieces by Carducius Plantagenet Ream, Stanley Arthurs, Walter Markmann, Arthur Hoeber, Ransome Gillet Holdredge, Winifred Hunt-Waldner, George Howell Gay, the Prior-Hamblin School, Simon Peter Shafer, William Henry (Harry) Hilliard, Edward Borein, Jane Wooster Scott, Streeter Blair, Carmelita Geraghty Wilson, Henry Otto Wix, Max Weyl, Dan Muller and others.

Internet bidding for both online-only auctions will be facilitated by AndrewJonesAuctions.com, Invaluable.com and LiveAuctioneers.com. Safe, physically distanced previews will be held by appointment only at the Andrew Jones Auctions gallery prior to each auction. The gallery is located at 2221 South Main Street in downtown Los Angeles. To schedule a preview appointment, call (213) 748-8008. For more information, visit www.andrewjonesauctions.com.