Fine and Decorative Arts Monthly Internet Auction Posts Outstanding Results

Dallas, Texas: Heritage Galleries and Auctioneers (HG&A) most recent Fine and Decorative Arts Internet Auction (FDA), which closed Monday, November 28, 2005, realized $25,434 in overall sales.

"This has been a very successful venue for us," said Kevin Chapman, Director, Decorative Arts. "The perfect adjunct to our Signature events, these monthly Internet auctions allow collectors to acquire new pieces on a regular basis. They also allow us to bring a greater variety of material to collectors than would be possible through our Signature auctions alone."

Each FDA auction opens and closes on the last Monday of the month. The current auction can be viewed by visiting HeritageGalleries.com/FineArt.

HG&A's next Decorative Arts Signature Auction will be held on December 10, 2005 in Dallas, Texas, and on-line bidding has already begun. To register with Heritage and bid on-line in this auction, please visit HeritageGalleries.com/FineArt.

Auction Highlights from the November Fine and Decorative Arts Internet Auction include:

JOHN HENRY HILL (American 1839-1922)
Scotch Fir and Spruce
Pencil and gouache on paper
13.5 x 10.75in.
Signed lower right
Inscribed: Scotch fir and spruce, Rapids on the ***** at Belt****load, J.H. Hill 1878
REALIZED: $1,434.

NATHANIEL DIRK (American 1895-1961)
With Stately Tread
Watercolor on paper
21 x 29.5in.
Signed lower right
REALIZED: $1,135.

Henryk Kossowski (Polish, 1855 - )
Barbarian Warrior Triumphant Over Romans
Bronze
9 x 9x 30.5in.
Signed on base: Kossowski
REALIZED: $896.

Nathaniel Dirk (American 1895-1961)
Fiesta San Pedro (Gloucester)
Watercolor on paper
22 x 30in.
Signed lower right
REALIZED: $776.

DON STIVERS (American b.1926)
Rebs, 1987
Oil on masonite
5.75 x 9.75in.
Signed and dated lower left
REALIZED: $717.

Thomas Francois Cartier (French, 1879 - 1943)
Cat
Bronze
20 x 4.5 x 11in.
Marked on base: T. CARTIER
REALIZED: $717.

For more information about Heritage's auctions, and a complete record of prices realized, along with full-color, enlargeable photos of each lot, please visit HeritageGalleries.com/FineArt.

Those interested in consigning to Heritage's live Signature auctions are invited to call Kevin Chapman at 1-800-872-6467, ext. 320, or Scott Barber at 1-800-872-6467, ext. 521 to discuss their material. Or visit HeritageGalleries.com/FineArt and click on the "Sell Now" tab. Or simply email Kevin Chapman at KevinC@HeritageGalleries.com or Scott Barber at SBarber@HeritageGalleries.com.

To reserve your copy of any Heritage auction catalog, please contact Nicole Jewell at 1-800-872-6467, ext. 272, or visit HeritageGalleries.com to order by email.