OAKRIDGE AUCTION GALLERY American and European
art, antiques, and exquisite antique jewelry to date.
June 2nd, 2018 at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time
at 44675 Cape Court #171
Ashburn, VA 20147.
The auction features items from the estate of famous musician, singer, bandleader, and actor Rudy Vallee and his wife Eleanor Vallee. The items come directly from the home Eleanor shared with her second husband and fellow actor Byron Clark. The Vallee estate includes selections of Eleanor’s personal jewelry with some fine art deco gold and diamond pieces, rings, necklaces and bracelets. Also included are quality Navajo and other Native American jewelry, some of which were Rudy’s, costume pieces, and more. Other fine items from the Vallee estate include four of Rudy’s personal saxophones, a James Montgomery Flagg drawing of Rudy, several paintings, sculptures, and accessories. Furnishings are spotlighted by a fine Tobey Furniture Clock circa 1890 with works by Joseph Jennens and a 9-tube chime. Also featured is a late 18th – early 19th century Renaissance revival inlaid hall seat, Japanese Meiji era tables and display case, and many other fine pieces.
Eleanor Valle’s Gold, Diamond & Aquamarine Brooch
Diamond, Sapphire & Platinum ring
18K Gold & Diamond Ladies’watch by Universal Geneve
Exquisite 1920’s French Art Deco Diamond, Ceylon Sapphires & Platinum bracelet. 19 ctw diamond, 40 ctw sapphires.
Two 14K Gold & Diamond bangles, 3.0 ctw each 14K Gold, Diamond & Opal ring
Mid-Century Modern Sterling bracelet by ED Weiner of several pieces of Opal in the auction
18K Art Deco White Gold & Diamond Ring with .60 ctw
Navajo Squash Blossom
Rudy & Eleanor Vallee
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Eleanor Val lee’s 18K Gold & Diamond earrings, 2.2 ctw
Exceptional pair of 7.2 ctw diamond & platinum estate earrings
19th Century Russian 18K Gold & Ametyhst Brooch
Original pencil drawing by James Montgomery Flagg
Gold, Diamond & Amethyst necklace from Eleanor Vallee diamonds 5.4 ctw, amethyst 26.75 ctw
French 14K Gold & Diamond bracelet circa 1900
Sargent of Georges Clemenceau Royal Copenhagen Flora Danica Tureen with platter
Important 19th Cent fully etched with Peaf Century Uranium glass Pokal,
Peafowl and plants, 19 1 /2″ tall
Several fine pieces ofTiffany Favrile
A Fine Antique Mohtasham circa 1890
Historically important poker table & chairs from the 1957 Apalchin
Mafia Conference at the home of “Joe the Barber” Barbara
Oil of Roman Ruins by Giovanni Paolo Pannini (Italian, 1691-1765)
Full 12 place setting of Royal Copenhagen Flora Danica dinner ware – 84 pieces
Original pencil by Henri de Toulouse-Latrec
12 place setting of Gorham Etruscan Sterling – 121 pieces
Bronze Conquistador from Rudy Vallee Estate
French Gilt Bronze clock by Berthoud circa 1760
Barrel Organ (Monkey Organ) from Molinari & Sons
75″Tall Zodiac Clock from Rudy Vallee
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