Honor the time and care you have invested in your home with an original watercolor and ink painting by Sally McBee, a popular Stonington artist and owner of Two Bees Design Studio. The winning bidder will receive an original, unframed 15 x 11 or 11 x 15 inch hand-drawn watercolor and ink rendition of his or her home on fine Arches watercolor paper (sample portrait shown). Sally will also create a 5.25 x 3.75 inch note card on fine Museo stationary from the drawing and will include a package of twelve notecards with envelope. Date to be mutually agreed upon.

The best contemporary color kilim rugs on the planet. The Afghan Maimana Reserve kilims are all wool, 100% natural and sustainable. They are flatwoven and reversible. Kebabian's has made a significant investment in the production of these beautiful carpets and has access to a reserve collection of only the very best pieces without compromise. Measures 6'7" x 9'6".

The winning bidder will receive a 6-week CSA PECK (2 dry gallons = 2 to 3 person share) produce share. Produce Share includes vegetables, herbs, fruits, specialty greens, lettuces, and root crops and you fill them yourself so you only take what you like. All
produce is grown at their farm in Colchester, CT. You will also receive one dozen farm fresh eggs each week. Valid May - October 2024.

Add a little whimsy in your home with this antique wooden bird cage. Measures 39 inches high x 17.5 inches wide x 10 inches deep.

Treat yourself or give as a gift! The winning bidder will receive a deluxe 30-pound bag of assorted beef and pork cuts, all of which have been raised on a family farm in Canterbury, CT and USDA inspected. Assorted cuts will vary based on availability and will be frozen and cryo-vac sealed. Package will be available for pickup at the Florence Griswold Museum by mutual agreement and must be picked up by December 31, 2023.

Style it up while gardening with this Avery Raffia Fedora by Coolibar, where sun protection and style join forces. The large brim provides ample coverage for your face, chest, neck and shoulders while the wooden turquoise beading around the crown adorned with fibre art butterflies give it a unique touch. Whether you're dining on a patio or reading on the beach, you will be brimming with UPF 50+ confidence in this sun hat. Also, includes an Irish wool OBX pony handcrafted by Teresa Diaz. Also, includes a copy of The Enchanted Garden Images of Delight by Bryan Holme.

The winning bidder will take home a planter created by Bramble Collective in Chester inspired by the theme of this year's Benefit Auction Once Upon a Time An Evening in the Enchanted Garden consisting of wood moss, orchids, and succulents. Would look perfect on an entry table, patio table, or island. Actual piece in the photo.

Receive a set of six Port of Call glasses, reminiscent of the classic red solo beer cups. With a 16-ounce capacity, these Arc Cardinal glasses have a crystal clear design and will add fun and sophistication to any party. Plus, a set of six Stemless Red Wine glasses, made from German unleaded Stolzle crystal, with a 23.25-ounce capacity. Personalized for the high bidder with a latitude and longitude of a special place or event. Perfect for a wedding or housewarming gift or as a keepsake to remember a special occasion. Expires September 30, 2024.

The Globetrotter coffee subscription, receive two 12-ounce bags of fresh roasted delicious coffees from around the world delivered to your doorstep for three months.

The cosmos is not the only place for the stars. This cluster will look great arranged in your garden, or illuminated on the side of your house, garage, or barn. These stars designed and made by Christopher Owens out of wood and painted white wrapped in holiday lights are attractive by day and twinkle by night. Originally conceived as a fundraiser for the Chester Historical Society, these cheerful stars appeared all over the town and in other nearby communities. You will receive one 7.5 foot star and two 3.5 foot stars wrapped in white LED lights

Ideal for your next dinner party or gathering, take home this blue and white porcelain serving tray, two cotton napkins and $100 gift certificate to be used for a selection of fine cheeses and meats from Fromage Fine Foods in Old Saybrook. Plus, don't forget the wine to pair with your charcuterie board with a $100 gift card to Grand Wine & Spirits.

Add some fun and whimsy to your handbag collection with this limited edition tapestry rooster on black fabric bag lined with dazzling pink micro suede. The bag features a zipper closure, leather handles and trim, gold tone hardware, metal feet, and an inside zipper wall pocket. Bag measures 10"w x 8"h x 4"d and was made in Connecticut for Pink Tulips.

Add a little pizazz and color to your outfit with this Magenta B&C Mini crossbody bag with removable tapestry nylon strap. Bag Measures 9.5 x 8.5 x 3 inches. Also, take home a pair of 18K gold plated Stand Out Midi Hoop Earrings with faux pearls by Spartina 449. You will stand out from the crowd with this ensemble.

The winning bidder will receive a 40-minute family beach session with lifestyle and portrait photographer Janine Fazzina Bouda of Bella Blue Photography. Will include twenty hi-resolution images for digital download. Date to be mutually agreed upon. Expires December 31, 2024.