ANIMAL BENEFIT & VINTAGE AUCTION ...... Reminisce With Mia Lancaster

COLLECTIBLES AND ARTWORK

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Sleeping Guard With Dog

 
BENEFIT AUCTION:    ART
 
Set of four (4) totally charming, hand-drawn, hand-colored with watercolors, One Of A Kind Original drawings, each signed by the artist Alfred Manders.
 
The whimsical drawings depict Central American early 20th century scenes:  (1) Rooster, Sleeping Security Guard and His Dog, (3) Sleeping Workers entitled "Flojos" (translated as "Lazies" or "Slack-Offs"), and (4) Sleeping Peasant Wearing Sombrero Riding Donkey.

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"Flojos" ("Lazies")

The drawings are done on heavy drawing paper.  They just don't make this kind of thing any more.  The fabulous colored drawings are in good condition for their age, no stray marks, no stains.   The colors jump out to welcome you to a room, while the subjects sleep on........

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Peasant Riding Donkey

These drawings are really fun and captivating.  They totally capture the atmosphere of Central America in the 1930s and 1940s.    With new mats and frames this set immediately will be a beloved favorite.
 
The set is $300.

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Rooster

 
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RALPH LAUREN FOR THE HOME

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Ralph Lauren "Isadora Delft Blue" Queen Set

 
RALPH LAUREN "Isadora Navy" and "Delft Blue" (originally $1150) Queen Bed Set:  comforter, fitted bottom sheet, pillowcases, dust ruffle.   Mint in Packages.   Sale price: $550.  

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Isadora Pillowcases Back of Package

Many dozens of items will be listed for auction to benefit PLACE FOR CATS, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit adoption organization incorporated in New York.  Since 1990, PLACE FOR CATS has found homes for 1000 strays.