A Musician's Life: The Michael Tilson Thomas Collection
Updated October 19, 2026
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| Date | October 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Los Angeles Modern Auctions |
| Lots | 49 |
| Estimates | $100 – $15,000 |
What's in this auction
49 lots, mostly pottery, china & glass (10), antiques & furniture (9), memorabilia & autographs (1), fine art & prints (1). 49 lots have photos. Pre-sale estimates $100–$15,000 across 49 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog.
Highest-estimated lots
- Tiffany Studios, Geometric table lamp — est. $10,000–$15,000
- Tiffany Studios, Colonial table lamp — est. $6,000–$8,000
- Chinese, Rare drummer — est. $4,000–$6,000
- Limbert, Double oval table, model 158 — est. $3,000–$5,000
- Wilhelmina Post for Grueby Faience Company, Vase with leaves and handles — est. $3,000–$4,000
From the auction house
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In this auction (49 lots)
Categories: Pottery, China & Glass (10) · Antiques & Furniture (9) · Memorabilia & Autographs (1) · Fine Art & Prints (1)
- Lot 100 — Balinese, Gamelan gong from the Collection of Mickey Hart
- Lot 101 — Chinese, Rare drummer
- Lot 102 — American Arts & Crafts, Dining suite
- Lot 103 — Tiffany Studios, Geometric table lamp
- Lot 104 — Dine (Navajo), Third-Phase-style Chief's Blanket weaving
- Lot 105 — Marie Seaman for Grueby Faience Company, Vase with overlapping leaves
- Lot 106 — Lifetime, Puritan console table
- Lot 107 — Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculptures model BB3-33S
- Lot 108 — Weller Pottery, Coppertone vases, set of two
- Lot 109 — Charles Walter Clewell, Vase
- Lot 110 — Limbert, Drop-arm settle, model 570
- Lot 111 — Wilhelmina Post for Grueby Faience Company, Vase with leaves and handles
- Lot 112 — Martin (Marti) Deutsch, Untitled (Embracing Nudes)
- Lot 113 — American and English, Collection of three vases
- Lot 114 — Limbert, Double oval table, model 158
- Lot 115 — Dine (Navajo), Eye Dazzler rug
- Lot 116 — Orlando Giannini for Teco Pottery, Rare vase, model 167
- Lot 117 — Woodsmith Classics, Arts & Crafts style tabourets, pair
- Lot 118 — Japanese, Collection of four ikebana baskets
- Lot 119 — Collection of three fossils
- Lot 120 — Mappin & Webb, Edwardian gimbal table lighter
- Lot 121 — Zildjian, Cymbal from Mickey Hart
- Lot 122 — Collection of two fossils and one mineral specimen
- Lot 123 — Eve Arnold, Marilyn Monroe Ladies Room / Chicago Airport
- Lot 124 — Karo Batak, Ear ornaments (Padung Padung), pair
- Lot 125 — Tomita Hiroyuki, Sake set
- Lot 126 — Pablo Picasso, Fleurs dans un vase
- Lot 127 — Gustav Stickley, Armchair, model 60
- Lot 128 — Tiffany Studios, Colonial table lamp
- Lot 129 — American Arts & Crafts, Lamp table
- Lot 130 — Emily Dickinson, Emily Dickinson, First Editions, Later Printings of Her First Three Books of Poetry
- Lot 131 — Thai, Kiln waster bowls
- Lot 132 — Walt Whitman, Walt Whitman, 4 Works
- Lot 133 — Chinese, Horseshoe back chairs, pair
- Lot 134 — Native American and Pakistani, Collection of four baskets
- Lot 135 — Chinese, Four-piece study set of Ru-type vessels
- Lot 136 — Harry Houdini, Houdini Book Advertisement & Signed Photograph, c. 1908
- Lot 137 — George E. Ohr, Vase
- Lot 138 — George E. Ohr, Vase
- Lot 139 — Federico Uribe, Untitled (Bird)
- Lot 140 — James Brown concert poster
- Lot 141 — Blue coat from the Collection of James Brown
- Lot 142 — Black coat from the Collection of James Brown
- Lot 143 — Handel, Table lamp
- Lot 144 — Strauss-Peyton, Fred Astaire Photograph Signed
- Lot 145 — Tiffany Studios, Tall Favrile Pottery vase with berries
- Lot 146 — Dine (Navajo), Geometric rug
- Lot 147 — L. & J.G. Stickley from the Onondaga Shops, attribution, Lamp table
- Lot 179 — Igor Stravinsky, Stravinsky Presentation Copy of Chroniques de ma vie & Photograph
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