Spring 2023 Silent Auction – NEW ITEMS ADDED
By Will Mau
Welcome to our Spring 2023 Silent Auction!
1. Bartenura 2018 Moscato Italian wine (.375 ml), two wine glasses, and a $30 gift card for La Verona restaurant https://laveronapa.com (worth $82; starting bid $50).
2. Brighton “Enchanted Garden” bracelet and earrings (worth $126; starting bid $60).
3. Three M.J. Hummel Little Companions Collectible 8” plates. “Hello Down There,” “Stormy Weather,” “Apple Tree Boy & Girl” by The Danbury Mint (worth $30; starting bid $15).
4. Gold-look metallic container of beer, two beer glasses, sunglasses, a glass holder, and $50 in gift cards to Yard House restaurant www.yardhouse.com/home (worth $65; starting bid $40).
5. Starbucks ASL mug, teal colored recycled recycle stainless steel 16 oz. travel mug, and a 16 lb. bag of Blonde Expresso Roast coffee (worth $50; starting bid $25). View a video about this line of Starbucks products here!
6. Vintage pink flowered teapot, three boxes of tea (Green Passion Fruit, Earl Grey, and Scottish Breakfast), pink LOL mug, and a jar of local Chester County honey (worth $50; starting bid $20).
7. Set of 12 gold rimmed The Norman Rockwell Fine China Plate Collection limited edition Gorham Fine China from The Danbury Mint (worth $200; starting bid $80).
8. Renowned Deaf artist Nancy O’Rourke silk ASL “Friends” tie and ASL ABC mug www.nancyrourke.com (store) (worth $86; starting bid $55).
9. Two Longwood Gardens tickets expiring August 20, 2024 (not valid for specially ticketed events such as Fireworks or Wine & Jazz Festival, every Friday through Sunday during A Longwood Christmas or during December 25—January 3) www.longwoodgardens.org (worth $50; starting bid $30).
10. Bellagio Chianti wine, two wine glasses, and a $50 gift card to Maggiano’s Little Italy restaurant www.maggianos.com (worth $68; starting bid $40).
11. Framed 13’ x 13” handstitched “Friendship is a Priceless Treasure” wall hanging (worth $50; starting bid $30).
12. FOUR Phillies tickets for Wednesday, April 26, at 6:40 p.m. against Seattle Mariners. Seats are Section 137, Row 35, Seats 1—4 (worth $190; starting bid $100).
13. Framed 15” x 15.5“ original Intaglio “Annunciation” wall hanging by renowned Philadelphia artist, Naomi Charles Limont (1929—2010) The art is pencil signed, titled, numbered, and dated 1976. Her work has been featured in solo shows, invitational exhibitions, and is part of the permanent collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA Academy of Fine Arts, Yale University, and Rutgers University. Ms. Limont is listed as a notable artist, painter, printmaker, and educator by Marqui’s Who’s Who (worth $100+; starting bid $60).
14. Wire egg basket lined with a dark blue dish towel and filled with gourmet goodies: A 17.6 oz. bag of Falco Pappardelle pasta made in Italy, a 24 oz. jar of Rao’s homemade Marinara sauce, a 2 oz. jar of Aglio & Peperoncino Sazonador Pasta seasoning, a wooden cutting board with handle made in India, a white ceramic mug and an 8.8 oz. bag of Kimbo aroma gold 100% Arabica medium dark roast coffee, an 8.8 oz. bag of Dolce Nero Viva Cappuccino dark chocolate praline candy with cappuccino flavored cream, and two white blue and white striped dish towels. (worth $152; starting bid, $60)