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Clars Auction Gallery has hosted Bay Area auctions for more than forty years and has built a strong reputation for knowledge and experience in handling quality estate property. For Auction schedules or evaluations please call our main office or visit clars.com

Sold in Clars Auctions’ Important Fine Art Auction on Friday, May 15th: a striking (lot of 4) “Monterey Cypress” four-pa...
06/05/2026

Sold in Clars Auctions’ Important Fine Art Auction on Friday, May 15th: a striking (lot of 4) “Monterey Cypress” four-panel wall mural by Chiura Obata.

Measuring 84" x 36" per panel, this panoramic work reflects Obata’s masterful ability to blend Japanese artistic tradition with California landscape imagery.

The set achieved $26,460 at auction, underscoring continued interest in significant works within the Fine Art category at Clars Auctions.

Sold at Clars Auctions’ Gallery Auction on Friday, May 15th: a late Victorian turquoise and 14k gold garland necklace.El...
06/04/2026

Sold at Clars Auctions’ Gallery Auction on Friday, May 15th: a late Victorian turquoise and 14k gold garland necklace.

Elegantly designed with natural turquoise accents and finely detailed goldwork, the piece achieved $4,800 at auction, reflecting continued collector interest in antique jewelry offered through Clars.

Sold in Clars Auctions’ Important Fine Art Auction on Friday, May 15th: “An Old Street in Taos (Kit Carson House, End of...
06/03/2026

Sold in Clars Auctions’ Important Fine Art Auction on Friday, May 15th: “An Old Street in Taos (Kit Carson House, End of Green Fence and Group of Indians)” by Joseph Henry Sharp.

This evocative American Western scene resonated strongly with collectors and achieved $76,000 at auction, reflecting continued demand for significant works in the Fine Art category at Clars Auctions.

Sold at Clars Auctions’ Gallery Auction on Friday, May 15th: a pair of custom solid cast brass Klismos chairs.Sculptural...
06/02/2026

Sold at Clars Auctions’ Gallery Auction on Friday, May 15th: a pair of custom solid cast brass Klismos chairs.

Sculptural in form and crafted with exceptional presence, the pair achieved $5,240 at auction, reflecting strong collector and designer interest in distinctive contemporary decorative arts offered through Clars Auctions.

Sold in Clars Auctions’ Important Fine Art Auction on Friday, May 15th: “La Lavandera” (1937) by Fernando Amorsolo.This ...
06/01/2026

Sold in Clars Auctions’ Important Fine Art Auction on Friday, May 15th: “La Lavandera” (1937) by Fernando Amorsolo.

This luminous oil on board exemplifies Amorsolo’s celebrated depictions of rural life in the Philippines, capturing warmth, light, and everyday grace.

The work achieved $64,000 at auction, reflecting continued strong demand for significant international fine art in the Fine Art category at Clars Auctions.

Sold at Clars Auctions’ Gallery Auction on Friday, May 15th: a coin silver waterlily pitcher by, Tiffany, Young & Ellis,...
05/31/2026

Sold at Clars Auctions’ Gallery Auction on Friday, May 15th: a coin silver waterlily pitcher by, Tiffany, Young & Ellis, circa 1850.

This finely crafted early American silver example achieved $4,800 at auction, reflecting continued collector interest in historic silver and decorative arts offered through Clars Auctions.

A remarkable example of Chinese textile artistry, this embroidered panel featuring a mythical beast achieved an impressi...
05/30/2026

A remarkable example of Chinese textile artistry, this embroidered panel featuring a mythical beast achieved an impressive result at Clars’ Gallery Auction on May 15th, selling for $17,030.

Rich in symbolism and meticulous handwork, the dynamic composition reflects traditional auspicious imagery often associated with protection, power, and prosperity. The intricate embroidery and vibrant detailing highlight the exceptional skill of its maker and the enduring appeal of historic decorative arts.

A luminous pairing of elegance and color, these aquamarine and 14k gold earrings captivated bidders at Clars’ Gallery Au...
05/29/2026

A luminous pairing of elegance and color, these aquamarine and 14k gold earrings captivated bidders at Clars’ Gallery Auction on May 15th, ultimately achieving a final sale price of $1,792.

Delicate yet striking, the soft ocean-blue hue of aquamarine is beautifully enhanced by the warm glow of 14k gold, creating a timeless design that transitions effortlessly from everyday sophistication to evening refinement.

This elegant Mottahedeh porcelain dinner service in the iconic To***co Leaf pattern achieved $7,205 in the May 14th Auct...
05/28/2026

This elegant Mottahedeh porcelain dinner service in the iconic To***co Leaf pattern achieved $7,205 in the May 14th Auction. Renowned for its richly detailed design, vibrant colors, and timeless sophistication, the To***co Leaf pattern has long been celebrated by collectors and tastemakers for its striking decorative appeal.

The strong result was further elevated by its distinguished provenance from the Estate of Senator Dianne Feinstein — one of California’s most influential political figures and a celebrated leader in San Francisco and national politics.

Collectors were drawn not only to the beauty of the service itself, but also to the rare opportunity to own a piece connected to Feinstein’s extraordinary legacy.

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A remarkable result driven by extraordinary provenance.This German carved chest in the Renaissance taste, dating to the ...
05/27/2026

A remarkable result driven by extraordinary provenance.

This German carved chest in the Renaissance taste, dating to the 18th century, sold for $4,912.50 in the May 14th auction at Clars.

While the craftsmanship and historical character of the piece certainly drew attention, its true significance came from its provenance — having originated from the Estate of Dianne Feinstein.

As one of California’s most influential political figures and a historic leader in San Francisco and national politics, Feinstein’s legacy continues to resonate with collectors and admirers alike. Objects from her estate offer a rare opportunity to own a tangible connection to an iconic public figure whose impact shaped generations.

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