Fine Art | Furnishings | Sculpture | Saddles & Tack

Our bi-annual Art of the American West auction is filled with art and objects by the leading artists and artisans from across the United States. Whether you have or want a landscape by Tucker Smith, a portrait by Joseph Henry Sharp, an orotone from Edward Curtis, a belt buckle from Edwin Bohlin, or a bronze by Dave McGary, Moran’s Art of the American West has something for every taste. Selections can also be found in our Studio Furniture & Decorative Art and California Living auctions.

John Nieto, Price Realized $28,750

Fine Art

Edward Borein  |  Joseph Henry Sharp  |  Frederic Remington  |  Charles Marion Russell  |  Maynard Dixon  |  Olaf Wieghorst  |  Tucker Smith

A Molesworth style club chair, Price Realized $4,800

Furnishings

Molesworth  |  A. Brandt  |  Cowboy  |  Monterey  |  Hacienda Rustic  |  William Spratling  |  Coronado

Edward James Fraughton, Price Realized $11,400

Sculpture

Buck McCain  |  Cyrus Edwin Dallin  |  Dave McGary  |  Arthur Putnam  |  Edward James Fraughton  |
Eli Harvey  |  Mehl Lawson  |  Earle Erik Heikka  |  Joe de Yong

Visalia Stock Saddle Co. parade saddle, Price Realized 24,000

Saddles & Tack

Visalia Stock Saddle Co.  |  Horsehair Headstalls  |  California Spurs  |  Santa Barbara Bits  |  Spade Bits  |  Edward H. Bohlin  |  L.D Stone  |  California Spurs  |  Brydon Brothers  |  Mexican Spurs  |  Bob McBride  |  William S. Wimmer  |  Navajo

Head of Sale

Maranda Moran

Special Projects

Maranda Moran has been in the antique and fine art business since 1993.

Prior to joining Moran’s, Maranda owned and operated an antique business in Pasadena, CA specializing in fine and decorative arts from the turn of the century to the 1950s. For over ten years, she assisted in building many notable collections in Southern California with rare or hard to find objects d’art.

Since 2003, Maranda has used her creative vision to stage and set all of John Moran’s live auctions as well as being responsible for the design/build of the company’s new state-of-the-art headquarters in Old Town Monrovia, CA. Her daily activities include client relations, evaluating incoming property, appraisal functions, and spearheading special projects relating to art objects from 1880 to the present.

Maranda is Uniform Standard in Professional Appraisal Practice qualified.

Specialties Highlights

Edgar Payne, Price Realized $316,250

Edgar Payne

Sold for $316,250

American molded copper full body cow weather vane, Price Realized $30,000

American molded copper full body cow weather vane

Sold for $30,000

A 5 cent Bally Reliance Counter Dice slot machine

Sold for $6,600

A 5 cent Bally Reliance Counter Dice slot machine, Price Realized $6,600
Visalia Stock Saddle Co. parade saddle, Price Realized 24,000

Visalia Stock Saddle Co. parade saddle

Sold for $24,000

Edward Borein

Sold for $15,600

Edward Borein, Price Realized $15,600
An Edward H. Bohlin sterling silver & ruby belt buckle, Price Realized $2,400

An Edward H. Bohlin sterling silver & ruby belt buckle

Sold for $2,400

A Ben Wagner Wells Fargo Heavy Concord Coach model, Price Realized $12,000

A Ben Wagner Wells Fargo Heavy Concord Coach model

Sold for $12,000

Edward James Fraughton, Price Realized $11,400

Edward James Fraughton

Sold for $11,400

Tucker Smith

Sold for $45,000

Tucker Smith, Price Realized $45,000

Let Us Value Your Collection

Moran’s offers a wide range of appraisal and paid valuation services, including fair market and insurance appraisals. By retaining Moran’s to evaluate your property, you can be sure that your heirs or trustees will be able to make informed decisions about the equitable distribution or liquidation of assets.

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Maranda Moran

Head of Sale

Fine Art

Jeffrey Moran, President

Jeffrey Moran

President

Fine Art

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