‘Tis the season: The Casa de Memoria’s auction segundo goes online
Teasing the season in time for the holidays, Casa de Memoria’s Auction Segundo features 235 lots of “giftable” art and antique pieces set for November 26.
Being true to its name, the Lhuillier-run auction house will be home this season for important “history pieces,” from the 18th-century painting of the “Annunciation” after Barocci (Lot 158), down to Baccarat crystal figures of the Three Magi (Lot 147). Casa Segundo also includes celebrated European porcelain and crystal brands, as well as historically-important Philippine prints, Chinese export porcelain, other Orientalia and more.
A total of 235 Lots is now open for preview starting November 2 until the 25th. Featured below are some of the highlight Lots, meticulously selected by Miguel Rosales, The Casa’s creative director:
Lot 007
“Daum France” Crystal Perfume Bottle
French, 20th century. Clear crystal perfume bottle with iris-shaped yellow cover. Marked.
PHP 20,000.00
Lot 176
Betrothal of Mary and Joseph
Flemish school, 17th century. Oil on coper. In gilded wooden frame
PHP 480,000.00
Lot 219
Romeo Rega Mid–Century Table
Spain, circa 1950s to 1960s. Brass and metal frame with movable glass top.
PHP 80,000.00
Casa de Memoria’s preview will be at the Palacio de Memoria—recipient of NCCA’s 2020 Philippine Heritage Award for adaptive reuse, built during the Commonwealth Period—the once sea side estate that survived the carpet bombing of Manila. A visit to the Palacio itself is filled with history.
Join the Casa de Memoria’s cocktails on November 10, Thursday, starting at 5pm, and its online auction on November 26, Saturday, 2pm onwards. Casa de Memoria is the auction house of Palacio de Memoria, located along Roxas Boulevard in Parañaque City.
Register to bid at Invaluable page bit.ly/CasaDeMemoriaOnline. For more information on Casa de Memoria’s auction event, call 8253-3994, or e-mail [email protected]. Follow @thecasadememoria on Facebook and @casadememoria on Instagram. Come and enjoy bidding with The Casa!
ADVT.
