Malang’s ‘Pahiyas,’ mixed media on board, 1963
Eduardo Castrillo’s ‘The Natural Bonding,’ brass sculpture in antique patina finish, 2007
Ramon Orlina’s ‘Pagyabong’
Assorted diamond and gold jewelry
Bulacan ‘Kilo’ altar table, narra wood with ‘kamagong’ inlays, iron and brass accents, late 19th century
18th century elm wood love seat
Macario Vitalis’ The Nativity (1960), Malang’s Pahiyas, (1963), Eduardo Castrillo’s The Natural Bonding (2007), and Ramon Orlina’s Pagyabong (2024) lead the 149 lots on auction in “Holiday Opulence: Art and Jewels Under the Mistletoe” on December 14, 2 pm at the LRI Design Plaza, 210 Nicanor Garcia St. Bel Air II, Makati. Aside from paintings and sculptures, “Holiday Opulence”—the third auction this year of Gallery 928 owner Jeffrey G. Dimalanta—likewise offers Rolex, Cartier, and Omega watches, diamond rings and necklaces, gold bracelets, vintage furniture, coffee table books, and other surprise items.
Onib Olmedo’s ‘Mother and Child,’ acrylic on canvas, 1995
Other points of interest are a Salvador Dali lithograph, one Ang Kiukok digital print, select works by Gus Albor, Pandy Aviado, Manuel Baldemor, Gabriel Barredo, Emilio Aguilar Cruz, Edgar Doctor, Jose Joya, Justin Nuyda, Romulo Olazo, Onib Olmedo, Fernando Sena, Juvenal Sanso, Ernesto Verroya, Hugo Yonzon, Reb Belleza, Jao Mapa, and a whole lot more.
“Fine jewelry, exquisite carpets, and elegant furnishings will be on display, complemented by an impressive collection of artworks,” says Dimalanta, the auction director.
“Before the main event, join us for an exclusive one-week preview on December 7-13 for a sneak peek at the treasures that await you. On December 11 at 5 pm, indulge in an evening of cocktails and conversation as you mingle with fellow art enthusiasts and connoisseurs.”
Contact tel. nos. (0917) 634-8305 or (0975) 694-7831; email galleryninetwoeight@gmail.com
