Rare Book Collection to be Auctioned 9/4/14
Aspire Auctions is honored to handle the rare book collection of Charles F. Irish, renowned Arborist of Bratenahl, Ohio. Mr. Irish managed many famous residences such as Mr. William G. Mathers Gwinn Estate, working with famous landscape designers Warren Manning and Ellen Biddle Shipmen. A lifetime collection, passed from generation to generation, go as far back as the 17th century, many retaining the original bindings, artwork and fold-out engravings. Rarely seen at auction, many of these books may only be found in esteemed libraries or private collections. The online auction catalogue and bidding may be viewed at www.aspireauctions.com. Bidding is in progress and lots will close start to close Thursday Sept. 4th starting at 10:00 am Eastern Time. Each lot has a specific closing time. Please view the online catalog at www.aspireauctions.com or call with any questions or required assistance 216-231-5515.
- Contact:
- Cynthia Maciejewski
- cynthia@aspireauctions.com
- 216-231-5515 ext.3
_-Closing-the-Distance_100x100_c.jpg "Lot 204: Bob Kuhn (1920–2007),Closing the Distance, 1977, acrylic on masonite, 24 x 48 in, Sold: $409,500")
![A 19th century Seven Piece "Chrysanthemum" Pattern Sterling Silver Coffee & Tea Service, which was exhibited in the Tiffany & Co. booth at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exhibition in Chicago](/images/c/78/96/Tiffany___Co__Makers_Seven_Piece_"Chrysanthem100x100_c.jpg "A 19th century Seven Piece \"Chrysanthemum\" Pattern Sterling Silver Coffee & Tea Service, which was exhibited in the Tiffany & Co. booth at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exhibition in Chicago")
