Christie’s has announced Americana Week 2016. From January 16-22 there will be a series of auctions, viewings and events including four private collections of Chinese export art and an inaugural various owner auction of Outsider art. The auction’s include the private collection of Mr. and Mrs. Max Zaitz of Princeton, New Jersey. In addition to the standard sales, this year’s auctions feature the superb private collection from Mr. and Mrs. Max R. Zaitz, of Princeton, New Jersey.
A MASSIVE BLUE AND WHITE FIVE PIECE GARNITURE, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722) ($70,000-100,000).
FROM THE ZAITZ COLLECTION: THE DESHLER FAMILY CHIPPENDALE CARVED MAHOGANY CARD TABLE, PROBABLY THE SHOP OF BENJAMIN RANDOLPH (1737-1791/2); THE CARVING ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN POLLARD (1740-1787), PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1769-1770 $300,000-500,000).