AUCTION CATALOG - Fine...2018/10/24 · AUCTION AUCTION CATALOG 7 LIVE AUCTION ENCHANTING DINNER PARTY JILL FORTNEY PRODUCTIONS, INC. With imagination and creativity, Jill Fortney

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TUTU PARTY FOR 15 ASPIRING BALLERINAS

TCU SCHOOL FOR CLASSICAL & CONTEMPORARY DANCE

TCU ballerinas costumed in tutus and tiaras will host up to 15 children for a ballerina tutu party in one of the beautiful dance studios in Erma Lowe Hall. This event promises to be a fun-filled hour of photo opportunities, creative movement, dance and music, costume dress-up games, and many smiles. Honoree will receive a tiara of flowers and guests will receive floral wrist corsages generously donated by Flowers on the Square. Party refreshments will be enjoyed by all young ballerinas.

Event must be scheduled at least three months in advance, be held between September 1 – April 30 and be coordinated with School for Classical & Contemporary Dance activities. Not available during TCU holiday closures or summer months.

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the TCU School for Classical & Contemporary Dance

Value: $3,000

‘KNUCKLE UP’ TCU SPORTS FANS!

For the first time ever, you and seven guests have the opportunity to enjoy an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of TCU Athletic facilities led by TCU Athletic Director Jeremiah Donati. You’ll get a firsthand look at the weight room, training room, athletic dining room, new locker rooms (if not occupied by the athletes), and other athletic facilities. Your party of eight will then enjoy the ultimate dinner party at Grace, hosted by Jeremiah Donati and TCU Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jamie Dixon. Also included in this memorable package are four tickets to a TCU men’s basketball game with reserved parking and a meal at the Courtside Club and four tickets to see TCU baseball with reserved parking.

Dates must be mutually agreed upon between donors and the winning bidder.


Jeremiah Donati, Jamie Dixon, and Jeanie and Ken HuffmanValue: $2,000

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The Hyder FamilyValue: $25,000

SEVEN-NIGHT STAY AT THE HYDER FAMILY HOME

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

Gather family and friends for seven nights in a hacienda unlike any other, the world-famous Hyder House, Casa Quebrada, in beautiful San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. With 11 bedrooms, art-and-antique-filled public rooms and libraries, plus extensive tropical gardens and pool, you will be transported to an elegant and gracious world. Attentive staff will serve three bountiful meals daily in your choice of three venues, from the grand formal dining room to the al fresco loggia. The spacious home features eight king bedrooms, one room with three twins, one twin double and one twin single bedroom, each with adjoining baths.

Exclusive of spirits and gratuities; blackout dates apply. Currently booking for 2020 with limited 2019 availability.

MEET OUR MEAT: THE ULTIMATE DINNER PARTY

B&B BUTCHERS & RESTAURANT

Enjoy a private 12-course tasting and wine pairing for 10 people. Dinner will be “curated” by Executive Chef Tommy Elbashary and presented by proprietor Benjamin Berg. Guests have the rare opportunity to be served by the chef and taste and compare the flavor components of B&B’s Exclusive Cellar Cuts while learning about the meat and the dry-aging process.


B&B Butchers & Restaurant, Benjamin BergValue: $3,000

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ENCHANTING DINNER PARTYJILL FORTNEY PRODUCTIONS, INC.

With imagination and creativity, Jill Fortney Productions, Inc., brings together a host of Fort Worth’s most talented people to design “your dream come true” dinner party for 12 guests in the fairytale setting of Paul Dorman’s beautiful Westover Hills estate. Every detail is orchestrated impeccably for you and your guests. You’ll enjoy culinary creations from Cassandra Fine Catering, exquisite table tops from A Perfect Setting — a division of Jill Fortney Productions, beautiful flowers by The Enchanted Florist, fine wines from King’s Liquor and entertainment by Michael Reed. Transportation will be provided courtesy of Southwest Limousine Service; waitstaff services by Dalan Sharpe; invitations, place cards and menu cards from P.S. The Letter; and calligraphy by Kathleen Ellis. This “affair to remember” could be yours to relish!

Not available Thanksgiving to January 1, 2019. Must be used by November 15, 2019.

HOME GENEROUSLY PROVIDED BY Terri Anderson and Paul DormanWith special gratitude to Jill Fortney Productions, Inc.

Value: $15,000

AGNONA CASHMERE THROW

Cozy up to the fireplace and wrap yourself in luxury with a 100 percent cashmere throw from Agnona. The throw is approximately 58” by 70” and made in Italy. A luxury anyone would love.


Agnona

Value: $950

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Salvatore Ferragamo

Value: $1,650

SALVATORE FERRAGAMO HANDBAG

Always in fashion: an iconic round cross-body Gancini Flap bag featuring a leather lining and a Gancini ornament, chain and adjustable leather strap. A classic to complete your wardrobe.

Not available for return or exchange.


Double R by Ravi Ratan

Value: $655

CUSTOM-MADE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE

DOUBLE R BY RAVI RATAN

Let Double R perfectly style you in a custom dress with the design and fabrics of your choosing. With a few simple measurements and more than 1,000 fabric/pattern choices, Double R will help turn your one-size-fits-all wardrobe into a luxurious custom collection.



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Nancy Gonzalez/ Neiman MarcusValue: $1,500

SATISFY YOUR PURPLE PASSIONNEIMAN MARCUS CROCODILE CLUTCH

BY NANCY GONZALEZ

Make a stylish entrance to TCU events with your Nancy Gonzalez purple clutch bag in signature caiman crocodile with a suede lining. Nancy Gonzalez designs are modern but inspired by classical elements. Featuring exotic skins, along with rare and unique materials, in bold colors, the extraordinary handbags in this collection are handcrafted in Colombia by local artisans.

Not available for return or exchange.


Haltom’s JewelersValue: $5,115

GET TO THE GAME ON TIME!HALTOM’S FINE JEWELERS BREITLING WATCH

Be on time with a men’s stainless-steel Breitling SuperOcean automatic calendar bracelet watch. Breitling is legendary for precision and high-quality control standards for all of their watches. Each Breitling model is 100-percent Swiss-made and COSC-tested and approved. A favorite brand among watch collectors, Breitling watches are marked by impeccable movements, clear, readable dials, superior water-resistance, and sturdy, comfortable bracelets.



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Anonymous, Leggiadro, Parkhill’s Jewelry and Gifts, and Sewell Lexus of Fort Worth

Value: $1,050

SHOW YOUR PURPLE PRIDE

Leggiadro is a Dallas purveyor of Italian-made clothing that loves purple! Enjoy a $250 gift certificate and tote from this posh Highland Park boutique. Further enhance your purple wardrobe with a gorgeous purple handbag and scarf from Parkhill’s Jewelry and Gifts, one of Fort Worth’s favorites. Finish your look by accessorizing with new purple tassel earrings and then hop into the ultimate accessory, a TCU custom-wrapped Sewell Lexus, for the weekend. Purple to the max!


Oxxford ClothesValue: $6,995

CUSTOM CASHMERE BLAZEROXXFORD CLOTHES

Clear a place in your closet for a custom-made cashmere blazer. Oxxford’s expertise is in its superior construction and fabrication. Oxxford Clothes, Made in America, have been a world-class standard of quality for almost a century. Selection and fitting at Neiman Marcus’ Fort Worth location.



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The Squire Shop, Steve HumbleValue: $1,500

STYLISH DRESSING FOR THE HORNED FROG MAN

THE SQUIRE SHOP OF FORT WORTH

Every man’s one-stop shop for clothing, accessories and fun, no matter the occasion. Enjoy shopping for your new custom sport coat and a pair of purple loafers.


Richard Brooks Couture FabricsValue: $3,000

$3,000 GIFT CERTIFICATERICHARD BROOKS COUTURE FABRICS

Tired of searching for the perfect outfit? Let Richard Brooks create it for you with your $3.000 gift certificate! A Richard Brooks Couture professional will construct a custom garment to suit your needs and exceed your expectations. Richard Brooks Fabrics has been providing the highest quality fabrics and textiles to the Dallas area since 1970.



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David DikeValue: $2,000

WATERCOLOR BY FORT WORTH CIRCLE ARTIST GEORGE GRAMMER

DAVID DIKE FINE ART

Specializing in Texas and Southwestern art, David Dike Fine Art, Dallas’ premier gallery, offers “Rooftops Over San Miguel,” a 1952 watercolor on paper by renowned Fort Worth Circle artist George Grammer, 10.5” x 14.5”.


Ermenegildo ZegnaValue: $3,995

MADE-TO-MEASURE GENTLEMAN’S SUIT

ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA

A man’s Trofeo suit from Ermenegildo Zegna’s “Su Misura” signature made-to-measure service, the hallmark of the company’s 108 years of superlative quality and tradition, designed with the client’s preferences and impeccably tailored to his specifications.



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Needlepoint artwork generously designed and crafted by Corliss Baldwin; canvases donated by The French Knot

Value: $500

DECK THE HALLSTCU CUSTOM NEEDLEPOINT ORNAMENTS

Unique TCU canvases expertly hand-stitched and Christmas-tree-ready. Guaranteed to be a lifetime treasure for generations to come.


Into the Garden, Suzanne and Kevin Levy

Value: $2,500

$2,500 GIFT CARDINTO THE GARDEN

Use this gift card online or in any of the successful brick-and-mortar stores in Fort Worth or Dallas to purchase high quality, attractive outdoor furnishings, ornaments, containers and accessories. A highly trained staff with many years’ experience in outdoor products can assist you with your purchases.



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TCU’s School for Classical & Contemporary DanceValue: $1,500

ADULT BALLET CLASS FOR 10TCU SCHOOL FOR CLASSICAL & CONTEMPORARY DANCE

Whether you’ve donned tights and leotards recently or never, this experience is for you! The hour-and-15-minute ballet class with live music, art, exercise and fun will be taught by one of the expert faculty of the TCU School for Classical & Contemporary Dance. Come and enjoy the beauty of ballet in one of the spacious and light-filled studios of Erma Lowe Hall.

Must be scheduled in conjunction with faculty and studio availability.


Samuel Owen Gallery — Lee MilazzoValue: $4,000

‘COVER ME WITH YOUR TENDERNESS’

ORIGINAL ARTWORK BY CHARLES PATRICK

Original artwork by Charles Patrick features butterflies cut from vintage comic books and pinned with stainless steel entomology pins to the canvas. With a background in vintage poster restoration, illustration and printmaking, Patrick combines his love of paper, art history and design to create works that are both strikingly beautiful and poignantly thought-provoking. The red heart on a white background is 24” x 24” and is framed in an acrylic box.

Photo Credit: Susan Vogel



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Epic Helicopters, LLC, and Eddie V’s Prime SeafoodValue: $2,000

A WINTER WONDERLAND AWAITSEDDIE V’S PRIME SEAFOOD DINNER AND

EPIC HELICOPTERS HOLIDAY LIGHT TOUR FOR FOUR

Begin your Wonderland experience for four people with dinner and wine pairing at Eddie V’s Prime Seafood followed by a spectacular nighttime Epic Helicopter holiday tour of lights across the Metroplex.


Defender Outdoors, Rich Stuart Value: $800

FAMILY GUN RANGE PACKAGEDEFENDER OUTDOORS

Enjoy Defender’s state-of-the art outdoor and indoor ranges with an all-inclusive, three-month family membership that covers full facility use at both Clay Sports Ranch and the Defender Outdoors Shooting Center. Focus on the next step in your firearms training by attending a Carry with Confidence class. Learn how to draw from a concealed or open-carry holster, handle malfunctions and deal with multiple threat situations. Package includes 150 rounds of ammunition, targets, gun/holster rental (if needed) and personal protective equipment.

Winner of certificate must be 21 years of age or older. Membership is non-transferrable and not redeemable for cash.



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Mrs. Mercedes T. BassValue: $1,225

ORCHESTRATED DINNER FW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND

CITY CLUB DINNER FOR EIGHT

Bass Hall box seats for eight guests for a Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra concert on a Friday or Saturday evening during the 2019 season, preceded by an elegant three-course dinner for eight guests in the City Club’s beautiful private Oak Room.

Alcohol and wines are excluded but may be purchased.


EscadaValue: $500

GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN ESCADA FASHION AND SHOPPING EVENT FOR 10

Enjoy champagne, dessert, party favors and an exclusive fashion presentation for 10 guests at the Escada store in Highland Park Village. Guests may take advantage of 20 percent off purchases during a private shopping excursion.



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Selma Sherman, Nails and Beyond, European Skincare and The Lunch Box

Value: $900

GET TAILGATE-READYA GIRLS’ PAMPERING EXPERIENCE FOR SIX

There is nothing like a day of pampering for you and five of your friends. Begin the day with manicures or pedicures from Nails and Beyond. Proceed to Selma Sherman’s beautiful art-filled home for lunch catered by The Lunch Box as well as surprise drawings, gifts, games and gab. Leave with party favors and European Skincare gift certificates for massages or facials.


Texas Ballet Theater, Inc.Value: $500

VISIONS OF SUGAR PLUMSNUTCRACKER BRUNCH AND PERFORMANCE FOR FOUR

Four guests will enjoy The Nutcracker Brunch, a wonderful opportunity for boys and girls alike to enjoy special appearances by The Nutcracker cast members, participate in fun crafts and activities, and enjoy a decadent array of family-friendly menu items. Then experience the enchantment of Ben Stevenson’s The Nutcracker at our 2 p.m. matinee performance. You won’t want to miss this incredible family experience!



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Stanley KorshakValue: $2,500

SHOP, SIP AND SAVE IN STYLESTANLEY KORSHAK PRIVATE LUNCHEON

AND STYLE PRESENTATION FOR 20

Fashion authority Stanley Korshak presents a delicious seated champagne luncheon with a trend presentation for up to 20 guests in the store’s private dining room overlooking the elegant Crescent Court plaza. You and your guests will enjoy an exclusive “friends and family” 15 percent shopping discount on the day of the event.


The Moncrief FamilyValue: $1,500

FORT WORTH STOCK SHOW & RODEO

BOX SEATS FOR SIX

Dust off your boots for an evening of fun, Fort Worth style! Box seats for six guests for the 2019 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo at Will Rogers Memorial Center. One parking pass included.

Valid Monday through Thursday evenings only, excluding opening night. FWSSR 2019 is January 18, 2019 - February 9, 2019.



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BNSFValue: $1,905

ELEGANCE OF THE PASTBNSF DINING CAR EXPERIENCE FOR 10

Experience a unique dining experience and the elegance of the past with an exclusive dinner for 10 on BSNF’s private Yellowstone River dining car, “parked” on the Fort Worth campus of BNSF Railway Company. BNSF’s private executive chef and staff will custom-prepare your meal and wine pairings.

Built in 1955 by the Pullman-Standard Company for the Northern Pacific Railway, the Yellowstone River is one of a number of cars in the BNSF private fleet that has offered sleeping, lounge and dining accommodations for BNSF guests for decades.


AnonymousValue: $2,200

EPICUREAN DREAMFORT WORTH CLUB PRIVATE DINNER PARTY FOR 12

Join celebrated Chef Tim Prefontaine for a culinary experience sure to please the foodies in your group. Chef Prefontaine will create an exclusive menu for a memorable “Chef’s Table” dinner served in the historic Fort Worth Club’s Heritage Room with wine pairings for 12 guests.



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Melinda and Stephen T. WinnValue: $5,000

SILVER OAK VINTAGE WINECABERNET SAUVIGNON BALTHAZAR

Mark a grand occasion with the grandest of all bottles, a 12-liter Balthazar of the acclaimed vintage Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa, 1990. The Balthazar is equivalent to 16 standard bottles. Celebrate now!


Del Frisco’s and Southwest Limousine and Transportation, LLC, Craig VogelValue: $2,000

DEL FRISCO’S DALLASDINING EXPERIENCE FOR EIGHT

WITH LIMOUSINE TRANSPORTATION

Begin your memorable evening with limousine service for you and seven guests to Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House in Dallas. Enjoy a dinner, including their famous select steaks and lobster, accompanied by wine pairings especially selected by their wine director. Transportation services provided by Craig Vogel, Southwest Limousine and Transportation.



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The Joule/ Forty Five Ten/ MiradorValue: $2,000

GETAWAY FOR FOUR TO BIG DJOULE HOTEL & FORTY FIVE TEN SHOPPING

Experience this five-star boutique hotel with dramatic art installations, unique retail boutiques, a world-class spa, award-winning food and drinks, and some of the best service in town. The Joule is seen as the cultural epicenter of downtown Dallas.

The package includes a one-night stay at The Joule for four guests in two deluxe rooms. Each guest will receive $150 to use at Forty Five Ten. Includes a styling appointment for the entire group with a personal shopper and lunch for four at Mirador. Complimentary overnight valet parking for each guest.

Reservations required. Rooms subject to availability. Black-out dates apply. Expires May 2019.


Boot RanchValue: $2,200

BOOT RANCH GOLF PACKAGEFREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS

Tee off with a foursome on the spectacular Hal Sutton-designed Boot Ranch golf course, with two nights* for your party in two of the ranch’s rustically elegant Member Lodge Suites. The course is praised as one of the “Top Ten in Texas” by “Golf Digest,” and “The Dallas Morning News” chose the No. 10 hole as “The Most Beautiful in Texas!”

*Available for stays Monday – Friday

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The Windsor CourtValue: $1,900

‘LAISSEZ LES BON TEMPS ROULER’THE WINDSOR COURT HOTEL, NEW ORLEANS

“Let the good times roll” in historic New Orleans during your stay in the grand Windsor Court Hotel. Three nights’ accommodation plus dinner for two in the award-winning Grill Room. With a recent $22 million renovation and unmatched gracious service, the Windsor Court consistently ranks on America’s top hotel lists, from “Travel & Leisure” to “Conde Nast Traveler.”


Ellerbe Fine Foods, Mr. & Mrs. Ken Huffman and TCU Frog Club

Value: $800

DAYTIME FUN AND DECADENT DINNER

ELLERBE AND CHARLES SCHWAB CHALLENGE

Ellerbe Fine Foods will roll out the red carpet for a night of elegant decadence. Sit back and relax at Ellerbe with dinner for four, complete with four courses hand-crafted by Executive Chef Molly McCook, who turns the freshest seasonal and local ingredients into award-winning upscale market fare. Each course will be paired with boutique wines personally selected by Richard King, Ellerbe co-owner and resident wine lover. Before, after or on another day, enjoy tickets for four to the 2019 Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club.

Please make reservations two weeks in advance. Dates must be mutually agreed upon. Gratuity is not included. Valid Tuesday – Friday only. Not valid in December. Expires 11/01/20.

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AUCTION CATALOG - Fine...2018/10/24 · AUCTION AUCTION CATALOG 7 LIVE AUCTION ENCHANTING DINNER PARTY JILL FORTNEY PRODUCTIONS, INC. With imagination and creativity, Jill Fortney