Girlfriends Estate Sales Presents another auction with many pieces of art and sculptures by John Perry, Bob Bennett, Elton Bennett, Ray Ho, Elsa Peretti, Michael Wright, Michael Turner, Nancy Taylor Stonington, Jack Ostrom and others, Leica camera and lens, reid ozaki NW studio pottery, Murano glass, Pueblo pottery, Russian dolls, Turkish rugs, crystal, rosewood figurines, vargas pin up books, polish pottery, lenox and more Girlfriends Estate Sales is delighted to announce an upcoming auction featuring an impressive and diverse collection of art, collectibles, and household treasures. This highly anticipated event will showcase a remarkable array of pieces, catering to a wide range of tastes and interests.
Art enthusiasts will be particularly captivated by the extensive selection of sculptures and paintings by renowned artists such as John Perry, celebrated for his intricate sculptures; Bob Bennett; Elton Bennett; Ray Ho; and Michael Wright. The auction also includes unique creations by iconic designers like Elsa Peretti, known for her work with Tiffany & Co.; and captivating landscape art by Michael Turner and Nancy Taylor Stonington. Additionally, pieces by Jack Ostrom and other notable artists will be available, offering a broad spectrum of artistic styles and periods.
Beyond the world of fine art, the auction presents a fantastic opportunity for collectors of unique and valuable items. Photography enthusiasts will be keen to discover a vintage Leica camera and lens, a testament to precision engineering and photographic history. For those who appreciate exquisite craftsmanship, there will be a selection of Reid Ozaki NW studio pottery, Murano glass known for its vibrant colors and intricate designs, and authentic Pueblo pottery showcasing rich cultural heritage.
The international flair of the collection is further highlighted by an assortment of charming Russian dolls and beautifully crafted Turkish rugs, offering both decorative appeal and a touch of global artistry. The auction also boasts a variety of elegant crystal pieces, intricately carved rosewood figurines, and a nostalgic collection of Vargas pin-up books. Enthusiasts of unique dinnerware will find delightful polish pottery and classic Lenox pieces, alongside many other intriguing items that promise to add character and beauty to any home.
Auction soft closing begins at 6:00 pm Thursday August 7th, 2025
PICK-UP DETAILS: Pick-up will be at Renton Warehouse on Friday August 8th, 2025 12pm-6pm ONLY!
Identification: All winning bidders must present ID. The shipping address must match the information on the buyer’s credit card and ID. Please ensure these details are updated before bidding.
Pickup: Winning bidders are required to pick up their items at the designated sale location within the assigned timeframe as specified in the Pick-Up & Shipping Details tab of the auction and/or on their invoice. Pickup dates are firm. Failure to collect items within the allotted time results in forfeiture without compensation.
Service is prioritized in order of order placement. To ensure a smooth pickup process, please TEXT (do not call) the auction manager with your name, invoice number, and estimated arrival time at least 30 minutes before coming.
Purchasers must provide their own packing supplies, moving equipment, suitable vehicles, securing straps, and sufficient personnel for item removal.
Private Residence Pickups: Some auctions have pickups at private residences, which will be clearly stated in the auction details. If pickup dates are missed at these locations, items are forfeited. GES does not move items from private residences to their warehouse for later pickup.
We are not responsible for packing or moving items. Failure to bring adequate assistance and remove purchases during the designated pickup period may result in a $100 restocking fee.
Buyer Risk: Items left with GES after the final pickup day are stored at the buyer’s sole risk.
ITEM DESCRIPTIONS: SOLD AS IS.
Please review all photos carefully prior to bidding. Items sold by GES are predominantly antique, vintage, or used. GES strives to note any damage, repairs, or restorations, but the absence of such details does not guarantee perfect condition. Expect age-related wear. Condition reports are available upon request as a courtesy.
All property is sold “as-is, where-is.” GES and the Consignor offer no warranties or representations regarding the property. Neither party is responsible for the accuracy of descriptions, authenticity, attribution, provenance, age, or condition. No statement, whether in the description, during the sale, or on any document, shall be considered a warranty, representation, or assumption of liability.
All sales are final. No returns, credits, or exchanges. Carefully review all photos before bidding.
RESALE CERTIFICATES/Tax exempt
All resale certificates must be uploaded via Auction Ninja BEFORE bidding. Go to “Preferences” under the “Account” tab to upload.
Please email with any questions: contact@girlfriendsestatesales.com.
All sales are subject to appropriate sales tax laws. Tax exempt buyers must provide the appropriate state sales tax exemption certificate PRIOR TO BIDDING.
We thank you for your bids and understanding. Any questions please email us at contact@girlfriendsestatesales.com.
SHIPPING
In-House Shipping: Girlfriends Estate Sales (GES) ships in-house using USPS flat rate shipping with a $10 handling fee plus USPS shipping fees. Not all items are eligible for in-house shipping. Inquire about shipping availability before bidding and do not assume items can be shipped. Items must fit in a USPS priority flat rate box. In-house shipping prices are as follows, plus handling fees and insurance (based on purchase price):
Flat rate small box – $11.10
Flat rate medium box – $19.00
Flat rate large box – $27.60
Flat rate padded envelope – $11.00
Girlfriends Does not ship ART, or from a private residence auction.
Items will ship the week after the auction. All packing and shipping fees for in-house shipping will be charged to the card on file. You’ll receive a shipping receipt with tracking via your Auction Ninja account, text, or email. Tracking is provided with all shipments, and buyers are responsible for shipping costs. Please note: Shipping fees may exceed your bid amount. We do not offer international shipping.
Third-Party Shipping: All other shipping arrangements must be made by the buyer with a third-party shipper of their choice.. GES recommends The UPS Store at 100 Andover Park W, #150 Tukwila WA. Contact them via email at art.upsstore5819@gmail.com. The UPS Store charges a $25 pickup fee from our location, in addition to their shipping rates. GES does not contact third-party shippers on your behalf.
Liability: GES is not responsible for loss or damage of purchased items handled or shipped, nor for actions or omissions by third-party shippers, whether recommended by GES or not. Items will not be released for shipment until full payment and ID are received. Bids cannot be retracted, canceled, or rescinded due to shipping issues, including costs or prohibitions. Bidders are responsible for considering shipping costs before bidding.
BUYERS PREMIUM
A buyer’s premium of 15-18% (noted on each auction) will be added to the hammer price in all auctions and will be charged along with the hammer prices and applicable sales tax to the credit or debit card you have on file with GES within 24 hours of the auction end.