Folk Art Auction

Quinn's Auction Galleries

 

Date(s) 10/12/2020 - 4/20/2021

Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 at 2:00pm

Past Auction
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Bidding Notice:

Internet Absentee bids will be accepted via HiBid. These absentee bids will be downloaded and executed againet live bidders during the live auction at 360 S. Washington Street.

Auction Information
Name Folk Art Auction
Auctioneer
Type Internet Absentee Bidding
Date(s) 10/12/2020 - 4/20/2021
Auction Date/Time Info
Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 at 2:00pm
Location
Buyer Premium 22% Buyer's Premium applies.
Description
Quinn's Auction Galleries is proud to present a Folk Art Auction featuring a variety of works including pottery, wood carvings, metal sculptures, mixed media paintings, and works of renowned artists such as Clementine Hunter, Roy Ferdinand, and Dr. Bob. A selection of Louisiana and New Orleans artists such as Prophet Royal Robertson, Reginald Mitchell, and Cyril and Ivy Billiot. This auction includes many items from the collection of Betty-Carol Sellen and Martha Burt. Sellen, a librarian and a collector of Folk and Outsider Art, has authored and co-authored many books on the subject. She served on the Board of Directors for Art Enables in Washington D.C. and as a member of the National Advisory Board for the Folk Art Society of America. She was a recipient of the Folk Art Society’s Award of Distinction in 2002 for her work in the field.
Terms And Conditions Bidder agrees that the terms listed shall govern this auction and that he/she agrees with them. Additional terms may be posted or announced from the auction block, and are just as binding as the listed terms: BIDDERS AGREE TO ALL THESE TERMS. 1. Bidding through Quinns the Buyer's premium is 23% for Weekly/Rasmus online only auctions, 22% for Multi Platform Auctions and 25% for Single Platform Auctions. If you bid through Live Auctioneers, or Invaluable their Buyers Premium is 27%. There is a 4% processing fee when paying with a credit card or debit card unless you have purchased in a Quinns/Rasmus auction. 1A. Full payment: All items must be paid for in full before the bidder leaves the premises. Nothing may be removed until the bidder transaction is settled. Post sale you will receive an online link for credit card payment. We accept MasterCard, Visa and American Express. There is a 4% service fee for use of a credit card. We will accept a check, money order, cashier's check, or wire transfer along with a copy of the invoice. Invoices greater than $2,000.00 require payment by certified check, bank check, or wire transfer. Auctioneers reserve the right to hold personal or business checks for up to 10 business days to allow for clearance of funds, returned checks are subject to an additional fee of $35.00. All sales are subject to state sales tax laws. Tax exempt bidder must present proof of sales tax exemption status including a Virginia or reciprocating state tax ID # before any sales tax is waived. Bidder agrees not to stop payment on checks or disallow a sight draft. Bidder is responsible for any expense due to collection of a bad check and authorizes the auctioneer to charge his/her credit card for any merchandise and applicable fees on returned checks. The Auctioneers reserve the right to repossess, at any time, at your location, any unpaid merchandise. The bidder agrees to allow the auctioneer to charge his or her credit card for all unpaid merchandise. The auctioneer reserves the right to bar bidders in participating in future auctions due to failure to pay for merchandise won at auction. 2. No warranty: All items are sold as is, where is, without guarantee of any kind. The descriptions of items appearing in advertising prior to this auction are believed to be correct, nevertheless, neither those descriptions nor any oral statements made by the Owner (or his agents or officers) or the Auctioneer (or his agents or officers) concerning any item shall be construed as a warranty either expressed or implied. I, the Bidder, have examined this merchandise and accept it the way it is. 3. Disputes: The Auctioneer shall designate the winning bidder after each item is auctioned. If disputes arise between two or more bidders, the auctioneer reserves the right to re-open the bidding. The Auctioneer's designation of a buyer shall be final. 4. Buyers' responsibility: After a Bidder has won the bid with his/her high bid, they have become the new owner of the item even though they may not have paid for or taken possession of the item yet. The item(s) become the full and sole responsibility of the buyer and the buyer assumes all risk of loss and damage. Buyers should pay for, guard and remove and remove their item(s) accordingly. 5. Injury or damage: Bidder acknowledges responsibility for any personal injury or property damage caused by the Bidder or his agent, and further agrees to hold Auctioneers harmless from any personal injury to himself or his Agents and the property damage incurred on auction premises. 6. Agents only: The Auctioneers are acting as the Owners Agents only. 7. Removal: Removal of items won at auction is the responsibility of the buyer. Lots should be picked up or removed by a shipper within two weeks after the auction. Other arrangements must be made by calling (703) 532-5632 (ext. 555). Storage fees may be applied. Auctioneer is held harmless for any damage to property incurred during relocation. A $25 relocation fee per item will be added for items moved off site for storage. Quinn's staff assisting customers with moving auction purchases to vehicles are not responsible for damage. 8. Shipping and Handling Policy: Quinn’s Auction Galleries is happy to offer limited shipping through FedEx Domestic and USPS internationally. We will not ship Media Mail. Lots framed in glass over 12” square will be referred to a trusted third party shipper. Lots can be de-framed in some instances. Shipping costs are based on the weight of your lots and your location. We offer recommendations for outside shipping by trusted shippers. If using an outside shipper Quinn’s Auction Galleries is not responsible for damages by carriers or packers of purchased lots, whether or not recommended by Quinn’s Auction Galleries and will not be liable for any losses. Thank you for your cooperation
Your bid must adhere to the bid increment schedule.
Bid Amount Bid Increment
0.00 - 290.00 10.00 USD
290.01 - 475.00 25.00 USD
475.01 - 950.00 50.00 USD
950.01 - 2,900.00 100.00 USD
2,900.01 - 4,750.00 250.00 USD
4,750.01 - 9,500.00 500.00 USD
9,500.01 - 9,999,999.99 1,000.00 USD
Currency USD
Buyer Premium 22% Buyer's Premium applies.
Payment Terms
Payment Policies: Please remit payment by check, money order, cashier's check, or wire transfer along with a copy of the invoice. For purchases under $2000.00 credit cards are accepted. We accept Master Card, Visa and American Express. There is a 4% service fee for use of a credit card. Please remember that any fees associated with a wire transfer are the responsibility of the person making the wire transfer. Domestic Wire Transfers from a U.S. Bank Account Name: Quinn & Sons Inc. Account number: 156986 Bank name: John Marshall Bank Routing or ABA #: 0560-0935-6 Swift Code: There isn’t one Bank address: 1943 Isaac Newton Square, Suite 100, Reston, VA 20190 Phone #: 703-528-1770 Invoices greater than $2,000.00 require payment by certified check, bank check, cash or wire transfer. The Gallery must receive payment in full before any of your merchandise will be available for removal by you or shipped to you. The Gallery reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank.
Shipping and Handling Policy: Quinns Auctions /Waverly Books ONLY ship with FedEx Domestic and USPS internationally. We do not ship Media Mail. Shipping costs are based on the weight of your lots and your location. We require a complete shipping address and phone number to process your shipping quote. You will receive your shipping quote in your invoice via your registered email. Once payment is received Quinns/Waverly Books will ship items FedEx ground in the United States, USPS International or release items to an outside shipper. Quinns/Waverly Books reserves the right to recommend an outside shipper based on fragility and size of lot. We offer recommendations for outside shipping by trusted shippers if necessary. If using an outside shipper Quinns/Waverly Books is not responsible for damages by carriers or packers of purchased lots, whether or not recommended by Quinns/Waverly Books, and will not be liable for any losses which result.
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