Catherine Ross Trust Estate Auction – Remington Bronzes, Asian Art & Fine Furniture – Oct. 4

Auction Type: Live & online estate auction
Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026, 12:00 PM EST
Preview: Friday, October 2, 10 AM – 5 PM
Location: 45 W. Carey Street, Knightstown, IN 46148
Bid Online: bidburgess.com

Description:

A Life Collected – Private Collection. Public Auction.

Burgess Auctions presents the estate of the Catherine Ross Trust: over 260 lots gathered over a lifetime by an Indianapolis educator and interior designer and her husband, a respected cardiologist. It's a rare offering of Western bronzes, Asian art, fine art, and designer furniture from one well-traveled home.

Highlights:

• Large bronzes after Frederic Remington: The Wounded Bunkie, The Buffalo Signal, and The Broncho Buster
• Jacques & Mary Regat limited edition bronzes
• Monumental 56.5" Rose Medallion–style Chinese floor vase
• Chinese carved dragon throne chair and step table
• Cloisonné, carved hardstone, famille rose and famille verte porcelain
• Japanese woodblocks: a complete Kunisada triptych, plus Chikanobu and Sadanobu III
• Donald Zolan original oil; William Tolliver "Jug Band" serigraph
• Bev Doolittle, Tarkay, Nechita, Godard, McCarthy, and Christensen prints
• Josephine Baker posters
• Drexel Heritage chinoiserie breakfront, dining table, sideboard, and desk
• Pulaski four-post king canopy bed; antique French Provincial bonnetières
• C.L. Bailey pool table
• Gorham sterling "Plymouth" teapot
• Franklin Library signed first editions
• Oriental rugs, garden fountains, and bicycles
• Rock Island Armory .380 pistol (FFL transfer)

Terms:

• Buyer's premium: 20% online, 15% in person. 7% Indiana sales tax.
• Payment: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or cash (no American Express). 3% cash discount; an additional 1% off when paid within 24 hours of invoice.
• Condition and shipping: Items sell as-is, where-is. Shipping available through Shipping Saint; some items are pickup only.
• Firearms: Transfer through our Carthage FFL by appointment, or ship to your local FFL.
• Pickup: [DATES/TIMES].

Contact: Burgess Auctions, 765-445-7814 | burgessauctions.com

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