SilentAuction

MAP Presents

“Love is not patronizing and charity isn’t about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with charity you give love, so don’t just give money but reach out your hand instead.”

― Mother Teresa

art & music

Ahmad Mohammadpoor33 x 25 in Acrylic on canvas

Ali Motamedian58 x 39 in Mixed Media on canvas

Behzad Bozorgi51 x 38 in Oil on canvas

starting bid:

$ 3,080starting bid:

$ 2,100starting bid:

$ 4,200

Dana Nehdaran12 x 24 in Mixed Media on canvas

Dariush Gharahzad19 x 19 in Pencil on cardboard

Elham Ashrafi48 x 48 in Mixed Media on canvas

starting bid:

$ 3,780starting bid:

$ 2,100starting bid:

$ 2,800

Farnaz Zabetian36 x 24 in Oil on canvas

Kimberly A’damo40 x 40 in Acrylic on canvas

Morteza Khosravi56 x 43 in Oil on canvas

starting bid:

$ 3,500starting bid:

$ 2,100starting bid:

$ 3,780

Nazanin Parviz36 x 24 in Pencil on cardboard

Nazar Moosavinia 38 x 31 in Acrylic on canvas

Ojan Shirozhan69 x 35 in Oil on canvas

starting bid:

$ 1,120starting bid:

$ 3,780starting bid:

$ 3,500

Reza Alhesseini22 x 28 in Oil on canvas

Reza Azimian47 x 47 in Oil on canvas

Saied Rafiei46 x 31 in Oil on canvas

starting bid:

$ 2,800starting bid:

$ 3,500starting bid:

$ 3,500

Yari Ostovany41.5 x 32.5 in Acrylic on canvas

Zeynab Movahed33 x 33 in Acrylic on canvas

Dariush NehdaranPhotography

starting bid:

$ 5,600starting bid:

$ 3,500starting bid:

$ 1,680

Farnaz TasbihgooPhotography

Kourosh BeigpourPhotography

Arman StepanianPhotography

starting bid:

$ 1,680starting bid:

$ 350starting bid:

$ 1,680

Khalil AnvarPhotography

Mahgameh ParvanehPrint on canvas

Niki De Saint Phalle Lithograph 23.7 x 31.5 in

starting bid:

$ 700starting bid:

$ 3,500starting bid:

$ 1,600

Donated by: Niki Charitable Art Foundation

Agustin Cardenas (1927-2001)Drawing

Ati AhkamiSculpture

Alex Zwarenstein“Jerusalem” Artwork - 40 x 30 in is a limited edition giclee on canvas.

starting bid:

$ 1,000 starting bid:

$ 800starting bid:

$ 1,200

Agustin Cardenas (1927-2001)Drawing

Two Persian Hand Painted

Candle Holders

10 Piano LessonsClassic or Persian/American pop songs

starting bid:

$ 250starting bid:

$ 300starting bid:

$500

Donated by: Nima Hafezieh

Donated by: Mehrdad Elie

Donated by: Elena Cardenas

Donated by: Elena Cardenas

From: Iran

“The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.”

― Barack Obama

jewelry

18K Gold Necklace and Earrings

This beautiful piece of jewelry was made in Tabriz, Iran.

Coin Earrings and Bracelet18K solid gold + sterling silver coin earrings and bracelet.

Designed By: NuVano Designs

Starting Bid: $ 300

Value: $ 600

18K Gold Necklace and Earrings Stunning 18K gold necklace with matching earrings.

Starting Bid: $ 1,200

Value: $ 1,700

“Eshgh” NecklaceSterling silver “Eshgh” necklace with iodite stones and freshwater pearls.

Designed By: NuVano Designs

Starting Bid: $400

Value: $750

Starting Bid: $ 2,000

Value: $ 3,000

NecklaceMaterial: Sterling Silver and fresh water pearl

Designer: Shadras handmade jewellery

“Golo Morgh” Handmade Necklace“Golo Morgh” handmade and hand painted sterling silver necklace

made in Iran.

Starting Bid: $ 500

Value: $ 900

Amethyst and Coin Necklace Sterling silver ancient coin and amethyst necklace.

Designer: NuVano Designs

Starting Bid: $250

Value: $550

Aghigh (Carnelian) Stone NecklaceSterling silver necklace and Aghigh (carnelian) stone

Designer: Lobattaghavi

Starting Bid: $150

Value: $300

Starting Bid: $ 175

Value: $ 350

Necklace

Material: Sterling silver necklace with pearl and shell

Designer: Lobattaghavi

Sterling Silver and Garnett EarringsMaterial: Sterling silver and garnett

Designer: Shadras handmade jewellery

Starting Bid: $ 150

Value: $ 300

NecklaceBeautiful necklace with brass, sterling silver, copper, turquoise and calligraphy

Designer:Mani (Mohsen Amiri)

Starting Bid: $150

Value: $300

NecklaceSilver necklace Starting Bid: $250

Value: $395

Donated by: Red Boxwww.theredboxonline.com

Starting Bid: $300

Value: $600

Clutch

Handmade ClutchDesigner: Shadras handmade jewellery

Starting Bid: $ 150

Value: $ 300

EarringsMaterial: Sterling silver, gold plated sterling silver

Designer: Nazzgallery

Starting Bid: $ 175

Value: $ 350

EarringsMaterial: Sterling Silver, gold plated sterling silver

Designer: Nazzgallery

Starting Bid: $ 150

Value: $ 300

Starting Bid: $100

Value: $ 200

Donated by: Red Box

www.theredboxonline.com

Tiffany T Square BraceletMaterial: Sterling silver bracelet.

Designer: Tiffany & Co

EarringsMaterial: 14 gr. of 18k gold, brilliant diamonds, carat total weight 0.58, gypsum stone weight 13/14 gram

Designer: Shahrzadjewellery

Starting Bid: $ 1,400

Value: $ 2,800

NecklaceMaterial: Fine silver, 18k gold, persian turquoise

Designer: Persian Garden(Toktam and Bahram)

Starting Bid: $500

Value: $1,000

Booseh EarringsBooseh earrings. Materials:Sterling Silver, Laborite, fresh water pearls

Designer: NuVano Design

Starting Bid: $200

Value: $400

Starting Bid: $500

Value: $1,000

Eshgh Necklace Eshgh Necklace. Sterling Silver, iolite Stones, fresh water pearls

Diamond Bracelet with Amethyst GemstonesDiamond Bracelet with Amethyst gemstones all set in 14K yellow gold.

Starting Bid: $ 350

Value: $ 700

Donated by: Sharif Jewelers

Necklace: Mystic Topaz and Diamond Accents Pendant

Necklace with mystic topaz gemstone and diamond accents pendant with a 14K yellow gold chain.

Starting Bid: $ 250

Value: $ 500

Donated by: Sharif Jewelers

Rex Chinchill Fur Scarf Rex Chinchill fur scarf with fox tail trim.

Starting Bid: $ 125

Value: $ 250

Donated by: Moonlite

Starting Bid: $300

Value: $ 600

home decorgift certificatesAutographsvacation stayswine

“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

Golden State Warriors “Klay Thompson”

Autographed 8 x 10 photo.

2× NBA champion (2015, 2017)

3× NBA All-Star (2015–2017)

2× All-NBA Third Team (2015, 2016)

NBA Three-Point Contest champion (2016)

Golden State Warriors “Draymond Green”Autographed 8 x 10 photo

2× NBA champion (2015, 2017)

NBA Defensive Player of the Year (2017)

3× NBA All-Defensive First Team (2015–2017)

NBA steals leader (2017)

Starting Bid: $300

Value: $450

From:Leftys Sportscards

Warriors “Stephen Curry” White JerseyAutographed white jersey.

2× NBA champion (2015, 2017)

2× NBA Most Valuable Player (2015, 2016)

NBA scoring champion (2016)

NBA steals leader (2016)

50–40–90 club (2016)

Starting Bid: $900

Value: $1,200

From:Leftys Sportscards

Muhammad Ali Autographed Magazine CoverAli appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated on 37 different occasions, second only to Michael Jordan. He also appeared on the cover of Time Magazine 5 times, the most of any athlete.

Starting Bid: $700

Value: $900

From:Leftys Sportscards

Starting Bid: $300

Value: $450

From:Leftys Sportscards

SF 49ers “Joe Montana” White Jersey

Autographed Jersey. In his four Super Bowls, Montana completed 83 of 122 passes for 1,142 yards and 11 touch-downs with no interceptions, earning him a passer rating of 127.8. Montana was the first player ever to win three Super Bowl MVP awards.

SF 49ers “Jerry Rice” Red JerseyAutographed Jersey. Jerry Rice holds numerous NFL receiving records. His 1,549 career receptions and 22,895 career receiving yards.

3× Super Bowl champion (XXIII, XXIV, XXIX)

Starting Bid: $450

Value: $650

From:Leftys Sportscards

San Jose Sharks “Joe Pavelski” Autographed 8 x 10 photo.

Pavelski began his NHL career in the 2006–07 season. He be-gan on a hot streak, scoring a goal in his first game, and scoring a total seven goals and 10 points in his first 12 games.

Starting Bid: $125

Value: $200

From:Leftys Sportscards

San Francisco Giants “Joe Panik”Autographed 11 x 14 photo.

Panik set a Giants franchise record, and tied the MLB record, with 12 hits in a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies.

Starting Bid: $150

Value: $300

From:Leftys Sportscards

Starting Bid: $550

Value: $700

From:Leftys Sportscards

Golden State Warriors “Klay Thompson”

Golden State Warriors “Draymond Green”

Warriors “Stephen Curry” White Jersey

Muhammad Ali Autographed Magazine Cover

San Francisco Giants “Brandon Crawford” Autographed 11 x 14 photo.

2× World Series champion (2012, 2014)

2× Gold Glove Award (2015, 2016)

Silver Slugger Award (2015)

SF Giants Buster Posey & Madison Bumgarner

Dual Autographs

San Francisco Giants’ Madison Bumgarner and Buster Posey, hands down the best battery in baseball and, in fact, the best pitcher/catcher pairing the sport has seen in decades.

Starting Bid: $500

Value: $800

From:Leftys Sportscards

Pasatiemp Golf Club - Four Rounds of Golf

Pasatiemp Golf Club - Four (4) Complimentary Rounds of Golf with Carts. Exludes tour-nament play and holidays. Expires 12/15/2017

Starting Bid: $600

Value: $1,125

Donated by:Pasatiemp Golf Club

Starting Bid: $175

Value: $350

From:Leftys Sportscards

Del Oliva - Olive Oil and Vinegar Gift Basket

Gift basket includes Olive Oil, Balsamic Vinegar and a beautiful platter. Del’Oliva specializes in providing the freshest Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegars available from around the world.

Starting Bid: $200

Value: $400

Donated by:Del Oliva Olive Oil & VinegarBurlingame, CA

Conceptual Design: New Home up to 3,500 sq ft.

Conceptual design for residential project. Brand new house up to 3,500 sqft.

Conceptual Design: Interior Remodel or Addition

Conceptual design for residential project. Interior remodel and/or addition up to 1,000 sqft. To an existing single story home.

Starting Bid: $ 2,000

Value: $ 4,000

Donated by: Khadiv Design Studiokhadiv-design@sbcglobal.net

Hand Painted Ceramic “Calligraphy” Ceramic Plate Hand Painted with Calligraphy.

From Shiraz, Iran

Starting Bid: $100

Value: $200

Hand Painted Ceramic “Pomergranate”Ceramic Plate Hand Painted with Pomergranate.

From Shiraz, Iran

Starting Bid: $100

Value: $200

Starting Bid: $4,000

Value: $ 8,000

Donated by: Khadiv Design Studiokhadiv-design@sbcglobal.net

San Francisco Giants “Brandon Crawford”

SF Giants Buster Posey & Madison Bumgarner

Pasatiemp Golf Club - Four Rounds of Golf

Del Oliva - Olive Oil and Vinegar Gift Basket

Handmade Ceramic Dish

“You are a fish and I am a fish and this ceramic pond”

Designed by: Avideh Yaghmai-Samardar

Persian Motif Applique Black CoatBlack coat with Persian motif applique.

From Iran

Starting Bid: $160

Value: $350

Persian Motif Applique Black CoatCream coat with Persian motif applique.

From Iran

Starting Bid: $160

Value: $350

Starting Bid: $200

Value: $300

Handmade Ceramic Dish

“Show me your face, I crave flowers and gardens”

Designed by: Avideh Yaghmai-Samardar

Starting Bid: $200

Value: $300

Hand Woven Framed Persepolis SoldiersHand woven framed Persepolis Soldiers.

From MAP Vocational Center for Disabled Youth and Young Adults in Kerman, Iran

Handmade Framed Fabric (Temeh)Framed Fabric (Termeh). Hand made needle work.

From MAP Vocational Center for Disabled Youth and Young Adults in Kerman, Iran

Starting Bid: $ 200

Value: $ 400

Wool Woven Wall Entry Way Décor Two wool woven wall or entry way décor.

From Shiraz, Iran

Starting Bid: $150

Value: $300

Wall Decor Hanging Icons and ScaleWall décor hanging icons and a scale.

From Shiraz, Iran

Starting Bid: $100

Value: $200

Starting Bid: $120

Value: $250

Handmade Ceramic Dish

Persian Motif Applique Black Coat

Persian Motif Applique Black Coat

Oval Wooden Tray with Decoupage

Oval wooden tray with decoupage.

From Shiraz, Iran

Photography: Family Session and PhotographSchumacher Photogrphy Family Session and Photo-graph - Museum Quality, black and white photography mat-ted to 16x20 or a $500 print credit to be used towards a larger photograph.

Starting Bid: $375

Value: $1,645

Donated by: Schumacher Photography

Herba 12 piece Tea SetSet includes: Tea pot + Cover, Sugar pot + Cover, Creamer, Tray, 2 tea cups + 2 saucers + 2 cov-ers. Made of highest quality pure English bone china, hand-painted in platinum - Exclusive, collector’s item from PROUNA, not available to retailers and in stores.

Starting Bid: $ 600

Value: $1,200

Donated by: Kiyasa Group

Starting Bid: $120

Value: $260

Hand Carved Solid Wood Book

Hand Carved solid wood book with wood inlays and a wooden plume pen.

From MAP Vocational Center for Disabled Youth and Young Adults in Kerman, Iran

Starting Bid: $300

Value: $600

Interior Design - 2 hour ConsultationGift certificate for 2 hours of interior design consulta-tion by an interior designer or interior architect within Michael Merrill Design Studio.

Soie De Printemps - Silk ScarvesHigh-end silk scarves with historical patterns. Made in Italy

Starting Bid: $100

Value: $200

Donated by:Soie De Printemps

Chez TJ Dinner for 4 Chez TJ Dinner for 4 guests. California menu with wine pairing.

Starting Bid: $ 500

Value: $ 1,040

Donated by: Chez TJ

2 DNA Testing Health, Nutrition & WellnessUncover your ethnic mix and your weight, diet & fitness genetics.

For more info go to: https://vitagene.com

Starting Bid: $100

Value: $200

Donated by: Vitagene, Inc

Starting Bid: $120

Value: $250

Donated by:Michael Merrill Design Studio

Oval Wooden Tray with Decoupage

Photography: Family Session and Photograph

Herba 12 piece Tea Set

Arthur Court Serving Dish and Dip Bowl Arthur Court: Roman grape serving bowl and chip dip bowl.

Starting Bid: $ 100

Value: $ 200

Va de Vi Gift Card & Six Bottles of WineVa de Vi gift card valued at $100. Six bottles of wine.

Starting Bid: $100

Value: $200

Donated by: Va de Vi wine and Bistro and John DeMarr

Gift basket and Dinner Gift CertificateWeOlive gift basket and a $100 value gift certificate to Zio Fraedo’s Restaurant in Danville.

www.theredboxonline.com

Starting Bid: $150

Value: $300

Donated by: Red Box and Zio Fraedo’s Restaurant in Danville

Darioush Wine and Tasting Tour6 Bottles of Duel Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon and Tour and Tasting Experience for 6 at Darioush Napa Valley wine estate, a truly unique ninety-minutes tour and tasting experience.

Starting Bid: $ 400

Value: $ 780

Donated by: Darioush Winery

Arthur Court Serving Dish and Dip Bowl

Va de Vi Gift Card & Six Bottles of Wine

“Give freely to the world these gifts of love and compassion. Do not concern yourself with how much you receive in return, just know in your heart it will be returned.”

― Steve Maraboli

vacations

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Carmel-by-the-Sea2 night Stay in a 3 Bed/2 Bath true cottage in Carmel. Unwind and re-charge in this Central Coast jewel of retreats!

Once booked there is no cancellation. Vist: www.vrbo.com/4160800ha

Starting Bid: $995

Value: $2,500

Sea Ranch House The Sea Ranch Ocean View House 2 night stay. 2 master suites, 2.5 baths. Stunning oceanfront home with dramatic coastline views.

Once booked there is no cancellation. Visit: https://www.vrbo.com/4171156ha

Starting Bid: $995

Value: $1,750

Incline Village2 nights stay in a 3 bedroom / 3 bathrooms extraordinary Lake Tahoe Home.

Once booked there is no cancellation. Visit: https://www.vrbo.com/4173470ha

Starting Bid: $995

Value: $1,750

Donated by: Maryam Salemi Donated by: Maryam Salemi Donated by: Maryam Salemi

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The Iron BlosamThanksgiving week - 7 nights/8 days Saturday-Saturday days Two Penthouses with views of the amazing slopes of Snowbird Utah. Accommodates 6 people.

Once booked there is no cancellation.

Starting Bid: $895

Value: $5,000

MGM Grand - Signature Tower2 night/3 day stay at The Signature Tower located at the MGM Grand Hotel.

Certificate expires on October 7, 2018.

Starting Bid: $700

Value: $1,250

Starlite Vineyards 2 Night Stay and Wine Tasting2-night stay at Starlite Vineyards, 3 bedroom, 2 bathrooms home, Complimentary wine tasting for 6.

Starting Bid: $600

Value: $ 1,200

Donated by: Maryam Salemi Donated by: Mehrdad Elie Donated by: Starlite Vineyards

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