One important estate collection included in this auction is from the the estate of Ambassador Nicholas and Nancy Ruwe from Washington, DC which includes items formerly belonging to Lester Ruwe of Grosse Pointe, MI.

Highlighting this estate is a Guy Carleton Wiggins oil on canvas titled “The Financial District, New York” ($50,000/75,000); Faberge diamond accented cigarette case ($10,000/15,000); numerous Russian boxes; and a pair of Louis XV dore bronze and Meissen porcelain swan mounted candelabra, circa 18th-19th C. ($50,000/75,000)