Echoes of the Past: Spring Antiques Auction

GoldField Auction is pleased to invite you to its spring auction "Les Echos du Passé", an event dedicated to lovers of art and fine antiques. A refined selection of precious objects, bearing witness to exceptional craftsmanship from Asia, Europe and elsewhere, will be offered for auction.

Among the highlights of the sale:

A pair of imposing Chinese famille rose porcelain vases from the Qing period, magnificently adorned with scenes of courtesans and rich floral decoration.

A painting by Pierre Paulus, Usine sous un ciel éclairé de printemps, in which the artist captures the strength, light and poetry of the Belgian landscape.

A delicate nude by Gaston Haustrate, all finesse and light.

A superb Tournai polychrome porcelain ewer, dating from the second half of the XVIIIᵉ century, bearing witness to the refinement of Belgian manufacture.

A set of quality fireplace furnishings in the purest Louis XV style, comprising a clock and its two candelabras in chased and patinated gilt bronze, attributed to Léon Messagé endowed with a movement signed E. Colin in Paris.

A system bookcase by Gustave Serrurier-Bovy, a perfect blend of ingenuity and elegance.

A fine selection of bronzes from Vienna, including pieces by Bergmann, reflecting the talent and realism of this school.

A refined selection of jewels, veritable treasures of craftsmanship and elegance.

A Rolex Explorer II, a timeless icon of watchmaking.

With its mix of works of art, precious antiques and collector's items, this auction promises to delight enthusiasts and discerning collectors alike.

Join us on March 22 at GoldField Auction to celebrate art and history through exceptional pieces!

The sale date is Saturday, March 22, 2025.

Lots will go on sale at 1pm (Brussels time).

The sale venue is located at Gruuss-Strooss, 19 - L-9991 WEISWAMPACH (Luxembourg).

NO ATTENDANCE - ONLINE SALE ONLY.

It will be possible to bid online on DROUOT DIGITAL, INVALUABLE, SALEROOM and LOT-TISSIMO.

The lots will be on display on March 14 and 15 from 09:00 to 17:00, and on March 16 from 08:00 to 12:00, in our new showroom at Maastrichterstraat 152, 3700 Tongeren, Belgium.

Before bidding, if in doubt, please ask for confirmation of the information you feel is essential...

The auction date is Saturday March 22th 2025.

The auction start at 1pm (Brussels time).

The auction house is located at Gruuss-Strooss, 19 - L-9991 WEISWAMPACH (Luxemburg).

NO PRESENCE IN THE AUCTION ROOM – ONLINE AUCTION ONLY.

It will be possible to bid online on DROUOT DIGITAL, INVALUABLE, SALEROOM and LOT-TISSIMO.

The lots will be on display on 14 and 15 March from 09am to 05pm and on 16 March from 08am to 12am in our new showroom at Maastrichterstraat 152, 3700 Tongeren, Belgium.

A. The General Terms and Conditions of Sale apply.

B. The lots will be sold without guarantee, "as is". Descriptions and information (weight, measurements, material, condition, etc.) are given for information only. (PLEASE CHECK THE INFORMATION YOU CONSIDER ESSENTIAL BEFORE THE SALE).

C. Winning bids will be confirmed to buyers. They will be asked for their choice of payment. Payment for winning lots must be made immediately. In accordance with articles L. 222-4, L. 222-9 and L. 222-10 of the French Consumer Code, the buyer/consumer has a right of withdrawal. The buyer/consumer has a period of 14 days following receipt of the lot(s) purchased to exercise his/her right of withdrawal. After collection of the lot(s), the condition for exercising this right of withdrawal is the request, prior to the sale, for confirmation of the information/description elements that appear essential. The lots are supposed to be collected from our offices in Tongeren. The right of withdrawal does not apply (even if the information has been confirmed) to precious metal items (gold, silver, platinum, ...), precious stones (diamond, pearl, ...) and perishable goods (wine, ...).

D. The purchaser will pay, in addition to the bid, 32% fees (all taxes included).

E. No additional charges linked to the method of payment.

F. PICK-UP :

Lots must be collected from our premises in TONGEREN.

F.1. Paid lots are expected to be collected within 15 days of payment. If this time limit is exceeded, the buyer will be required to pay a fee of 5 EUROS per day and per item, inclusive of tax, until the lots are collected.

G. PURCHASE ORDERS : Orders may be placed by letter, Internet or telephone up to 24 hours before the start of each sale.

H. PAYMENT : cash, bank transfer, credit cards, in EUROS.

I. The auction steps are as follows :

- from €1 to €25 : by €1

- from €25 to €50 : by €5

- from €50 to €100 : by €10

- from €100 to €300 : by €20

- from €300 to €1,000 : by €50

- from €1,000 to €2,000 : by €100

- from €2,000 to €4,000 : by €200

- from €4,000 to €10,000 : by €500

- from €10,000 to €100,000 : by €1,000

- from €100,000 to €500,000 : by €5,000

J. RESALE RIGHTS - extract from the grand-ducal regulation of 25 August 2006 on resale rights.

Art. 3 The minimum sale price above which droit de suite is levied is 3,000 euros, exclusive of tax.

The resale right is set as follows :

- 4% for the first 50,000 euros of the sale price, excluding tax

- 3% for the portion of the sale price, excluding tax, between 50,000.01 and 200,000 euros

- 1% for the portion of the sale price, excluding tax, between €200,000.01 and €350,000

- 0.5% for the portion of the sale price, excluding tax, between 350,000.01 and 500,000 euros

- 0.25% for the portion of the sale price, excluding tax, in excess of 500,000 euros.

However, the total amount of droit de suite may not exceed €12,500.