Living Estate of Richard Ravenol. Noted Scholar of Asian art and antiques in the New York area for more than 70 years. This auction will include all art stored in outbuildings and basement area. Please inspect with images the best you can and bid accordingly. We tried to photograph damage as it was seen. A large amount of artwork needs framing restoration or cleaning. Most pottery and glassware that was damaged was removed from sale as to not be confusing on conditions. No Reserves! Bid Responsibly! We are not responsible for your JOY or DISAPPOINTMENT. A dumpster will be on premises to leave whatever you choose not to take in your lot purchase. Pick up date is Thursday August 27th from 10am-2pm Only. Do not bid if you cannot make this pickup time. Items located in Livingston Manor, NY. No Shipping available. We will give address to successful bidders after sale.
Terms And Conditions
All items are sold as is, where is, with all faults. There are no warranties or representations of merchantability, of fitness, nor of any other kind, expressed or implied. All items are available for your examination prior to bidding. Your bidding will signify that you have examined the items as fully as you desire, or that you have chosen not to examine them. Written and oral descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. Our goal is to provide prospective bidders with accurate and detailed information. We recommend prospective bidders examine all items in which they have an interest. We do not give refunds. All sales are final.
Buyer’s Premium will be charged of 20% for cash or check and 25% for credit cards. We accept Mastercard, Visa & Discover. Flannery’s Estate Services may hold merchandise until check clears if buyer is not known to us.
Once we declare that an item is sold, we cannot reopen the bidding. It is the bidder’s responsibility to get our attention prior to our saying “sold”. We reserve the right to reject any bids deemed inappropriate or to withdraw any item(s) for lack of appropriate bids. If an item is passed from the auction it will be offered again only at the auctioneer’s discretion.
Purchases must be removed from location on Thursday August 27th from 10am-2pm.
Payment for all purchases is expected at time of purchase. Payment for successful absentee, phone bids and online bids are required within three business days of the auction. Absentee & Phone bids accepted, please see form for additional information.