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The Umstead Coalition 
Celebrating Umstead State Park since 1934!

Silent Auction

The Silent Auction will be held at the Walk/Run/Bike event on April 22, 2023 from 8am-11:30am. Location: Private pasture at 6000 Reedy Creek Road, Raleigh. 

2023 Silent auction Items

Item #101

Studio portrait session and portrait on canvas by Vann Fine Art Portraits. One in-studio portrait session and one custom handcrafted 11x14" canvas portrait. Must use within 3 months; Expiration Date: July 22, 2023. Full terms here.

Value $1,000   (Minimum Bid $150)


Item #102

Beaded flower necklace and belt (multicolor) by Elizabeth Fensin.

Value $200  (Minimum bid $50)


Item #103

Boehm Tree Sparrow (porcelain figurine). Donated by Mary Martorella.

Value $125 (Minimum bid $40)


Item #104

Gullah sweetgrass iced tea basket tray by Low Island Weavers. Donated by Eve Vitaglione.

Value $135 (Minimum bid $40)


Item #105

Duane Raver painting: Brown Trout, oval wooden plaque, signed on back. Donated by Eve Vitaglione.

Value $50 (Minimum bid $15)


Item #106

Duane Raver hand-painted belt buckle (fish), mounted for hanging. Donated by Eve Vitaglione.

Value $30 (Minimum bid $10)


Item #107

Wedgwood bud vase (stamped on bottom). Donated by Eve Vitaglione.

Value $50 (Minimum bid $15)


Item #108 

Ruddy Duck decoy, carved by Titus Stuart Critcher circa 1990 (TSC stamped on bottom). Donated by Eve Vitaglione.   More about the artists here

Value $60 (Minimum bid $20)


Item #109

Pottery cup etched with Cherokee syllabary (Qualla Boundary). Signed on bottom: L Bigmeat Maney Cherokee N.C. Eve Vitaglione. More about this type of cup in the Smithsonian collection here.

Value $100  (Minimum bid $25)


Item #110

Domed cut-crystal butter/cheese keeper (2 pieces). Donated by Eve Vitaglione.

Value $75-$250 (Minimum bid $25)


Item #111

Cut-crystal fruit bowl. Eve Vitaglione.

Value $75-$250 (Minimum Bid $20)


Item #112

Cut crystal shallow bowl. Donated by Eve Vitaglione.

Value $75-$250 (Minimum bid $20)


Item #113

Salt crystal tealight candle holder. Donated by Elisabeth Gibbons.

Value $25 (Minimum bid $5)


Item #114

Two brass deer. Donated by Elisabeth Gibbons.

Value $85 (Minimum bid $20)


Item #115

Scenic river picture (framed print). Large Dimensions: 4.5ft wide, 2.5ft high. Donated by Elisabeth Gibbons.

Value $50 (Minimum bid $15)


Item #116

Bird house hand crafted of cocobolo, cherry, and cypress, with wood and metal perch by Mark Ellis. Donated by Marlyn Miller. 

Value $190 (Minimum $40)

   

Item #117

"Umstead Park” 11” x 14” print by Autumn Cobeland. Donated by Autumn Cobeland.

Value $44 (Minimum bid $15)


Item #118

Two packs of notecards (4 ¼” x 5 ½”; blank inside.  Eight cards per pack, two of each image) by Autumn Cobeland. Donated by Autumn Cobeland.

Value $48 (minimum bid $15)


Displayed at Silent Auction

Item #119

Necklace: patina on copper finished off with 14-karat rose gold filled chain and findings. Donated by Heather Levine, HHP Designs

Value $68 (minimum bid $20)



Item #120

Mug, wheel thrown, impression of oak leaf. Donated by Morgan Koble Ceramics. 

Value $38 (minimum bid $10)



Item #121

5x7 runner's journal / notebook (1 of 2). Cover is a print of a hand painted, water color painting by Beverly Dyer.  Donated by Beverly Dyer. 

Value $15 (minimum bid $5)



Item #122

5x7 runner's journal / notebook (2 of 2). Cover is a print of a hand painted, water color painting by Beverly Dyer.  Donated by Beverly Dyer. 

Value $15 each (minimum bid $5)



Item #123

Carolina Ballet, four (4)  tickets to Orpheus & Eurydice, April 27, 28, 29, or 30th, 2023.  Donated by Carolina Ballet.  As a bonus, autographed ballet shoes from dancer Kathleen Grace Black.

Value $200  (minimum bid $40)



Item #124

Dinner for 2 at Bella Monica. Donated by Bella Monica. 

Value $100 (minimum bid $25)


Item #125

$200 Dinner Gift Card and bottle of wine, Angus Barn.  The gift card value does not expire and any balance can be used for future dining experiences. Donated by Angus Barn. 

Value $225 (minimum bid $50)



 

Item #126

1 lb coffee per month for 12 months. Donated by CupAJoe.

Value $125 (minimum bid $40)


Item #127

Black Diamond Logos 26 Backpack, color violet and black.  Donated by Great Outdoor Provision Company.

Value $70 (minimum bid $20)



Item #128

Bike Tune Up. Donated by Conte's Bike Shop (formally All Star Bike Stop).

Value $70 (minimum bid $20)



Item #129

Bike Tune up. Donated by Oak City Cycling

Value $45 (minimum bid $15)



Item #130

$50 Gift Card Lily's Pizza Gift Card (Five Points)

Value $50 (minimum bid $15)



Item #131

$100 Gift Card Wegmans

Value $100 (minimum bid $25)



Item #132

$50 Gift Card NOFO

Value $50 (minimum bid $15)



Item #133

Two $10 Gift Cards Harris Teeter, store #69 (Old Raleigh Village)

Value $20 (minimum bid $5)



Item #134

Two $10 Gift Cards Harris Teeter, store #304 (Corners at Brier Creek)

Value $20 (minimum bid $5)



Item #135

 $10 Gift Card First Watch (any location)

Value $10 (minimum bid $3)



Item #136

Two $10 Gift Card First Watch (any location)

Value $20 (minimum bid $5)



Item #137

 Two $10 Gift Cards (food purchases) Bad Daddies

Value $20 (minimum bid $5)



Item #138

Five $10 Gift Cards (food purchases) Bad Daddies

Value $50 (minimum bid $12)



Item #139

Four Flex tickets to any 2023 SummerFest Tickets, donated by the NC Symphony

Value $140 (minimum bid $50)



Item #140

$25 Gift Card, Burke Brothers

Value $25 (minimum bid $10)



Item #141

RTIC Soft Pack Cooler- 40 can size. Tough as nails, lightweight, and 100% leak proof.

Also included some awesome celito swag! Nalgene water bottle, koozies, coaster, pens, paper, t-shirt and running lights.Donated by celito. 

celito is a Raleigh born, North Carolina grown company that is here to provide hands-on service for all of your business fiber, VoIP, and IT needs. As the first local fiber company in the area, celito have always been and will always be committed to the people of our community.

Value $200 (minimum bid $25)


Item #142

10 inch hardwood bowl with Bee's Oil Finish made by Holland Bowl Mill

Value $70 (minimum bid $15)



The Umstead Coalition

We are a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the natural integrity of William B. Umstead State Park and the Richland Creek Corridor.

WHO WE ARE

The Umstead Coalition is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.