Fretted, stringed instruments and bows to be offered April 25th in Boston BOSTON, Mass. – Skinner, Inc. will host an auction of Fine Musical Instruments on April 25th in its Boston gallery. Offered will be nearly 350 lots representing the best in classical and modern instruments including vintage guitars by Gibson and [Read More]
Daily Archives: April 13, 2010
A stunning collection of Safavid textiles, the glory of 17th and 18th Century Isfahan, a city where conspicuous consumption was a social obligation, features in Bonhams Islamic and Indian Art Sale on April 15 in London. A small scrap of silk textile, no bigger than a hand towel, decorated with a series [Read More]
Bonhams, the international fine art auction house, is to sell the Owston Collection in Sydney on 25th, 26th and 27th June. The sale will be held at the Overseas Passenger Terminal at Circular Quay overlooking the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Bonhams won the right to sell the collection in its [Read More]
BizAuctions, Inc., a prime provider of commercial eBay and Amazon liquidation services for excess inventories, overstocks and returns, and La Jolla Liquidation & Auction Co. have begun receiving the first tractor-trailer loads of merchandise from the Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Delmar Janovec, CEO comments, “Since the announcement of [Read More]
Chicago-area-based Diliberto Real Estate Services, LLC announces today a Puerto Vallarta, Mexico luxury condominium auction, headlined by two units including one nearly crowning the skyscraping Grand Venetian Bay View Grand, one of the tallest new developments in the hotel district right on a private beach astride the Bahai de Banderas. Originally marketed [Read More]
The 14th Hong Kong sale of Imperial Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on Monday 31 May 2010 illustrates the depth of Christie’s experience and longstanding commitment to this rich and vibrant area of Asian Art. Demand is strong for the finest, rarest and most beautiful works in this category and Christie’s [Read More]
California American Water will host a silent auction to benefit Water for People, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating sustainable drinking water, sanitation and health and hygiene education in third world countries. The silent auction will include an exciting showcase of local Sonoma County and North Bay artists as well as an [Read More]
West Coast Bank is the presenting sponsor of the Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp Annual Dinner & Auction–Passport Around the World– for the fourth consecutive year. The event will be held at the Airport Embassy Suites, April 24th at 5pm. West Coast Bank Tigard Branch Manager Pam Brown is also the vice president [Read More]
Cowan’s March 26, 2010 American Indian and Western Auction had total proceeds reach over $762,000. The catalogued portion of the auction offered 507 lots, and an online-only second session that immediately followed featured an additional 309 lots. The highest-selling lot of the auction was a circa 1900 Yavapai Apache Olla with figural [Read More]