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Taking as its subject the ancient Roman sculpture 'Hermes Fastening his Sandal' by Lysippos circa 320BC, this painting, done in grisaille (gray scale), focuses on the action of Hermes tying his sandal in a voyeuristic, almost invasive manner. Who he is yields to what he is doing.
Glen Kessler

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An Archipelago Pomegranate Gift Set that includes Pomegranate Polish foaming cleanser, Pomegranate Body Butter, a 50 Hour Soy Wax Candle, and Pomegranate Dry Oil Spray. All items have premium ingredients, natural extracts, and essential oils blended together to promote a fresh and pure experience.
Indulge

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A framed, one-of-a-kind silver gelatin print with photogramed shapes and alternative printing techniques by the artist Bruce McKaig. McKaig has been exhibiting for nearly thirty years and his work is in private and public collections in the USA, France, and Guatemala. He has received numerous public and private grants, regularly writes and lectures on art, and teaches at Georgetown University.
Bruce McKaig
Fully licensed teacher (Maryland and Minnesota certification) will provide 10 1-hour sessions of reading or math tutoring for one student, grades K-8. Sessions may be split to include half hour reading/half hour math. Sessions will include assessment of strengths and areas for growth, enrichment of strengths, and development of weaknesses, in a fun environment. Eric Belkengren
Framed Promotional Poster from "Jeffrey" - Play by Paul Rudnick. Original off-Broadway run - Minetta Lane Theater in Greenwich Village (1993) Signed by the playwright and original cast Dan Waldmann & Giles Davidson

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A numbered, limited edition (275/350) serigraph titled "Libra" signed by Erte. Produced by the artist in 1982, and in a black frame with silver corners of the appropriate style for the period of the print. Size: 25-1/2 by 20 inches Barry E. Huber

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14k White Gold 1/4 Carat Diamond and Sapphire Ring with Brushed Satin Finish; Size 9 1/2 Adrian Blue & Andy Van Etten

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14k White Gold 3/4 Carat Diamond Ring Adrian Blue & Andy Van Etten

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14k White Gold Band with Brushed Satin Finish and Comfort Setting Adrian Blue & Andy Van Etten

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14k Yellow Gold 1/2 Carat Diamond Ring Adrian Blue & Andy Van Etten

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Maddock’s Lamberton Works (c1900) Water Pitcher, 11”h & Basin 16.5”d David Streit & Scott Button

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A pair of Chelsea column buffet lamps fitted with hardware fitted in bronze from Restoration Hardware. These lamps include 100% slubbed linen goldenrod-colored lampshades sized at 10-1/2" diam, 8"H. Each lamp has a three-way switch and stands 5-1/4" sq., 34-1/2"H. The wires are hidden within the transparent lucite columns. Bulbs are included. Rob Hall

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Floral and bird designs dance across a bold red background with a gold floral border on this Red and Gold accent rug. Measures 2'7" X 4'3". Rob Hall

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SHAW-LEFEVRE, John George, Sir. “La Reyne le veult.” Men of the Day. No. 27. Vanity Fair, July 1, 1871. Drawn by Ape. Size framed: 21" h., 17" w. With original leaf of biographical text. Rob Hall

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Fine art reproduction of an old vintage poster titled "Guerlain"; This is very nice framed print with professional media, heavyweight matte paper. Measures 16-1/2" x 17" Rob Hall

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A four piece (16"x11-1/2" Oval Platter, 11-1/2" x 8" Oval Platter, 9"x6" Oval platter, 7-1/2" Sauce Bowl) porcelain Imperial Crown Austrian China serving set. The border is empire green with gold accents and a small gold floral border, separated by a gold filigree design. All pieces in very good condition, no chips, and no cracks. A very small amount of gold wear. This is a lovely cabinet set. Just think how honored your guests would be to be served from this regal set. Rob Hall

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Tracy Porter Papillion Cake Plate - Measures 6" tall by 12" in diameter Rob Hall

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A Collection of Beautiful Bowls: This collection includes a white, gold trimmed Pfaltzgraff bowl with gold base/stand; a gold-trimmed porcelain Limoge candy dish with images of apples; a blue and white Asian-inspired porcelain floral print bowl with brown-trim; a beautiful Japanese porcelain bowl made by "Toyo"; and a small abalone-colored glass bowl. Rob Hall, David Streit, Scott Button

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A collection of Beautiful Vases: This collection includes an Orange Flower Vase; a purple glass decanter; a small green painted glass vase; and two green metal floral vases with grape vine designs. Rob Hall

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Two framed bird-prints: First print is of the 'Gallinago Scolopacina" and a 'Limnocryptes Gallinula'; Second print is of the 'Squatarola Helvetica' and the "Charadrius Pluvialis'. Rob Hall
$60 gift certificate for dinner at Celsius Bistro in Rehoboth Beach.
Celsius
Recordings of the North Coast Men's Chorus from Cleveland, Ohio, titled "Human Heart," "Behold," and "Sugar Plum Fairies." Also includes one XL t-shirt.
North Coast Men's Chorus

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Enjoy a complimentary two-night stay at any Kimpton Hotel. Each one-of-a-kind Kimpton Hotel puts you in touch with the distinctive energy, personality and pulse all around you. As you step inside, the humdrum of travel, that sense of sameness, evaporates. Your time with us is all about you - your comfort, lifestyle and wellbeing.
Kimpton Hotels
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