Lark Mason – Online Collection of Anne Eisenhower
November 21 – December 19, 2023
iGavelAuctions.com
210 W Mill St, New Braunfels, TX 78130

NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS — With its milestone 20th anniversary now underway, Lark Mason Associates is presenting the collection of Anne Eisenhower with property from President and Mrs Dwight D. Eisenhower, which goes live on igaveluctions.com November 21 through December 19.

This auction of the estate of Barbara Anne Eisenhower, distinguished philanthropist, renowned interior designer and granddaughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower will captivate collectors and design aficionados with its exquisite treasures and historical significance. Bidders will eagerly vie for a chance to own pieces curated by a woman whose legacy spans both creative brilliance and charitable endeavors, making this auction a true celebration of her multifaceted life.

Her grandfather, Dwight D. Eisenhower — born October 14, 1890 — was the 34th president of the United States of America, 1953-1961. Prior to his presidency, Eisenhower was a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe. He was known for his leadership skills, military prowess and his pivotal role in shaping the postwar world order, including the establishment of NATO. As president, Eisenhower focused on fostering a strong economy, promoting peace and navigating the challenges of the Cold War.

Among the highlights, many of which were gifts to President Eisenhower and his wife Mamie, are an Italian lacca povera rococo brass-mounted painted commode ($3/5,000); a Swedish Neoclassical painted and parcel gilt console, 1st quarter Nineteenth Century ($3/5,000); a pair of circa Twentieth Century Italian specimen marble busts of Roman emperors ($15/25,000); a small Persian pictorial map of Iraq rug ($3/5,000), a gift from Iraq to President Dwight D. Eisenhower; enamel and mother-of-pearl opera glasses given to Dwight D. Eisenhower by Madame Chiang Kai-Shek ($800-$1,200); a Portuguese silver tureen with stand, Ferreira Marques Porto Lisboa ($1,5/2,500); a Reed and Barton American sterling silver presidential tea and coffee service, monogrammed E, with dedication inscription to the underside To DDE and MDE Dist. Col. ($4/6,000); a Manchester silver Paul Revere presidential presentation bowl, presented as a gift to President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower from the people of Rhode Island ($7/10,000); and a Gorham sterling silver military presentation tray, Gorham with inscription: The General of the Army and Mrs Dwight D. Eisenhower with The Respect and Affection of Citizens of The District of Columbia, honoring General Eisenhower on His Return from Europe, June 18, 1945, Washington DC ($7/10,000).

Lark Mason Associates is at 210 West Mill Street. For information, www.igavelauctions.com or 212-289-5524.

Special Talks Related to the Eisenhower Legacy
Address Lark Mason Gallery 210 W. Mill Street New Braunfels, TX 78130
Reservations rsvp@larkmasonassociates.com

Thursday, Nov. 30 2023 5-6:30 p.m.
Dwight D. Eisenhower: The Indispensable Man
Speaker: Jeff Hunt, director of the Texas Military Forces Museum at Camp Mabry, Austin

Wednesday, Dec. 6 2023 5-6:30 p.m.
The Importance of Family During Recovery and at End of Life
Speaker: FLetcher Doud Gill, co-founder and CEO of Luke’s Wings Inc.

Wednesday, Dec. 13 2023 5-6:30 p.m.
Dwight David Eisenhower: The First Texas Born President
Speaker: John Akers. Site Manager, Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site (Denison, TX)

New Braunfels Exhibition
November 17 – December 18, 2023
Tuesday-Saturday, 10-4 210 W Mill St 78130

ONLINE AUCTION THE COLLECTION OF ANNE EISENHOWER: INCLUDING PROPERTY FROM PRESIDENT AND MRS. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
November 21 – December 19, 2023 on iGavelAuctions.com
Pair of Italian Specimen Marble Busts of Roman Emperors, 20th Century (Estimate: $15,000-25,000)

A Sterling Silver Paul Revere Bowl, Manchester Silver, from the people of Rhode Island to
President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower (Estimate: $7,000-10,000)
A Sterling Silver Tray, Gorham Company, presented to General Eisenhower on his return from Europe, June 18, 1945, Washington D.C. (Estimate: $7,000-10,000)
Texas Exhibition: November 17 – December 18, 2023
Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 a.m.-4:oo p.m. at 210 W Mill St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
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