6820 Elm St, Mc Lean, VA 22101
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6820 Elm St, Mc Lean, VA 22101
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New Year’s Day $14 Million Great Falls Luxury Online Auction Thursday, January 1, 2026 | 1:00 PM ET Ring in the New Year with Prime Auction Solutions as we present an extraordinary auction featuring the contents of a magnificent $14 million Great Falls estate—a 14,000+ square foot residence showcasing decades of exceptional collecting. This landmark sale also includes a curated selection from distinguished closed galleries and prominent area homes, creating an unparalleled opportunity for collectors and design enthusiasts alike. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE AUCTION CATALOG Designer Furniture & Fine Furnishings The centerpiece of this collection is a French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Giltwood Five-Piece Salon Suite with original Aubusson figural tapestry, acquired for over $37,500. This museum-quality ensemble features hand-carved giltwood frames with oval medallion backs and pastoral scenes on rose-pink ground—representing the UNESCO-protected craft tradition of Aubusson, France. Christopher Guy offerings include the Le Bureau Du Presidente executive desk in white lacquer ($11,500+ retail), matching high-back Presidente chair ($10,000+ retail), and a silk-upholstered chaise longue with gilded frame ($7,500+ retail). Marge Carson pieces feature a gilt gold vanity set, velvet tufted ottoman, scalloped coffee table with black inlay, and the signature Rue Royale three-tier mirror tables. Additional highlights include a Michael Amini AICO carved wood armoire (92”H), an Italian flame mahogany library bookcase with gilt bronze mounts ($14,000 original), an Empire style mahogany dining suite with Greek key mounts and six armchairs, and a Howard Miller grandfather clock in mahogany (94”H). Fine Art, Bronzes & Decorative Objects Leading the sculpture offerings is “Le Grand Jockey” by Isidore-Jules Bonheur (French, 1827-1901), the renowned animalier sculptor whose works are held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This patinated bronze on marble plinth was exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1879. Additional bronzes include a 41” jockey on horseback, a signed Angelo Basso “Dancing Circle” (40”H), works by Leonardo Rossi and A. Moreau, and a whimsical bronze garden urn with putti on pedestal base. Decorative arts feature a Louis XIV Style Boulle Marquetry Bracket Clock on pedestal—brass inlaid into tortoiseshell in the technique perfected for the Sun King—plus a French gilt brass clock garniture set with cherub motifs, Schonbek 24% lead crystal table lamps, Italian Capodimonte dalmatian figurines (34”H pair), Nachtmann Bavarian crystal, and a Maitland Smith bronze music stand with lyre motif. Fine Jewelry & Timepieces The jewelry collection features exceptional gemstones: a 4.74 carat Ceylon sapphire with diamonds in platinum, an 8 carat diamond tennis bracelet (46 stones, VS clarity, F-G color), a 4-5 carat natural African ruby with diamond accents, and a 2 carat emerald tennis bracelet. Timepieces include a Cartier Panthère two-tone watch in 18kt gold and stainless steel, plus a 2.1 carat diamond halo engagement ring and dramatic London blue topaz earrings. Persian & Oriental Rugs Exceptional rug collection from Persia’s legendary weaving centers. Highlights include an Exceptional Fine Tabriz in wool and silk ($46,400), an Antique Tabriz ($57,000), two Persian Malayers including an antique measuring 11’3” x 16’4”, a Rare Silk Qum with extraordinary knot density, a Magnificent Sarouk, and multiple Heriz rugs with bold geometric medallions. Runners include fine Tabriz, Oushak, and Mashad examples. Sports Memorabilia Extensive pieces from legends of the game: a Dan Marino signed NFL football with inscription, Mike Singletary #50 signed football honoring the Bears’ Hall of Fame linebacker, Bobby Bowden signed NCAA football from the legendary Florida State coach (377 wins, 2 national championships), and an NFL Alumni football with multiple Hall of Fame signatures. Baseball offerings include a Reggie Jackson signed baseball—“Mr. October” of 1977 World Series fame—vintage Ty Cobb card collection, Babe Ruth portrait in Red Sox uniform, Al Kaline limited edition print, and Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds print. The collection also features Super Bowl XLIII and XL memorabilia, Masters Tournament pieces, and Pittsburgh sports collectibles including 1991 Penguins championship memorabilia and Dave Parker autographed photographs. Auction Information Date: Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM ETLocation: Online Simulcast Auction | www.PrimeAuctionSolutions.comPickup: McLean, Virginia | Saturday, January 3, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PMBuyer’s Premium: 20% | All items sold AS-IS Prime Auction Solutions703.889.8949 | bid.primeauctionsolutions.com Register today and start building your watchlist—this is a rare opportunity to acquire investment-quality pieces from one of the region’s most impressive private collections.
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