FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Rare Murano Glass, Art Deco Barware, Studio Ceramics, Navajo Silver Jewelry & More — Live Bidding Begins at 10 AM

Mt. Bethel, Pa. – Teel Auction Gallery will present a spectacular Live and Online Mid-Century Auction on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 1101 Allegheny Road, Mt. Bethel, Pennsylvania 18343. Box lots begin closing at 10:00 a.m., with online bidding commencing at noon. Collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts can participate in person or bid online through the gallery’s live platform.

The sale spans an exceptional breadth of Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco, and studio design, offering something for every serious collector. The auction features an extraordinary group of Murano art glass lighting, decorative arts, Art Deco chrome barware, vintage jewelry, studio ceramics, and fine art. A buyer’s premium of 18% applies to cash and check payments, while credit card transactions carry a 20% premium. Prospective bidders are encouraged to preview items prior to the sale and to obtain shipping quotes in advance, as all shipping arrangements are the responsibility of the buyer.

Highlights from the Sale

Massimo Vignelli for Venini Murano Glass Pendant Lamps (Multiple Lots): A breathtaking collection of rare pendant lamps designed by Massimo Vignelli for the legendary Venini glassworks anchors the sale. Dating to the 1950s–1960s, these iconic Mid-Century Modern fixtures feature signature “A Canne” and filigrana striped blown glass in vivid hues including red, teal, amber, orange, and white—among the most collectible Italian lighting of the 20th century.

Navajo Sterling Silver Jewelry Collection: A rich selection of signed Navajo silverwork includes squash blossom necklaces with turquoise and coral, cuff bracelets, and pendant necklaces by artists including T. Begay and Sunshine Reeves. Highlights feature a sterling turquoise and coral squash blossom necklace with earring set and a Damele variscite thunderbird pendant, offering exceptional value for Southwest jewelry collectors.

Art Deco Chase Brass & Copper Co. Chrome Barware Collection: An outstanding grouping of Chase Brass & Copper Co. barware highlights the Machine Age design spirit at its finest. Among the standouts: a chrome Bacchus Champagne Bucket designed by Rockwell Kent, the Doric Cocktail Service, a chrome Spherical Pitcher and Cup Set, and a Norman Bel Geddes-designed Soda King Streamline Moderne Set—prized pieces in any Art Deco collection.

Aldo Londi for Bitossi Ceramic Works: Italian studio ceramics are represented by sought-after pieces from Aldo Londi’s celebrated collaborations with Bitossi, including a Fascie Colorate ceramic vase produced for Rosenthal Netter and a Raymor Italian Ceramic Wall Plaque. Both works exemplify the bold glazing and sculptural quality that made mid-century Italian ceramics internationally renowned.

2014 Chevrolet Impala LTZ 3.6L V6 Sedan: Rounding out the highlights is a 2014 Chevrolet Impala LTZ equipped with a 3.6L V6 engine, VIN 1G1155S39EU103792, showing approximately 90,523 miles. Offered as-is, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a late-model vehicle through the convenience of the auction platform.

Teel Auction Gallery has built a strong reputation in the Pennsylvania region for presenting carefully curated estate and specialty auctions spanning fine art, decorative arts, Mid-Century Modern design, Asian antiques, militaria, and collectibles. The gallery’s hybrid live-and-online format ensures broad accessibility for bidders nationwide.

Online pre-bidding is open now at https://live.teelauctions.com/auctions/1-C0E1R8/tuesday-march-10th-live-and-online-mid-century-auction. All items are sold as-is; preview is strongly encouraged prior to bidding.

Media Contact:

Robert C. Teel, President

Teel Auction Gallery

1101 Allegheny Road, Mt. Bethel, PA 18343

Phone: (570) 897-8335

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://live.teelauctions.com

Auction URL: https://live.teelauctions.com/auctions/1-C0E1R8/tuesday-march-10th-live-and-online-mid-century-auction

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