Quinn’s Auction Galleries will host its 500-lot International Furnishings, Fine & Decorative Arts sale on March 5, 2011. “The selection of fine art and furniture in this auction is, by far, the finest and most diverse we have ever offered,” said Quinn’s VP Communications & Marketing Matthew Quinn. “The main consignor is [Read More]
Monthly Archives: February 2011
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The on-site sale will feature Mrs. Stallworth’s home, its contents and another home next door. (QUITMAN, Miss.) – The estate of the late Mrs. Flossie Stallworth, who accumulated many antique and beautiful items over the course of her 101 years, will be sold on-site Saturday, March 5, beginning at 10 a.m. (CST). [Read More]
Bonhams & Butterfields, announce the company’s first substantial offering of vintage pens in the United States on February 22, 2011 during the Fine Writing Instruments auction. Timed to coincide with the annual Los Angeles International Pen Show, the auction will feature examples from several of the major collecting categories including rarely seen [Read More]
An antiques evening on 9th February organised by the ladies of Etchinghill Women’s Institute was a resounding success. Organised as a surprise event for Mrs Dawson who is celebrating her 100th birthday. Etchinghill Women’s Institute have always collaborated with the famous Midland’s auction family, the Wintertons in events of this type. Adrian [Read More]
Day and some of the most beautiful women ever painted proved an irresistible triumvirate to Illustration Art collectors at Heritage Auctions in Beverly Hills on Friday, Feb. 11 for the company’s $4.132 million Signature® Illustration Art auction. All prices below reflect 19.5% Buyer’s Premium. “The market is as strong and the demand [Read More]
Sotheby’s sale of Indian and South East Asian Art on 25 March 2011 will be led by one of the most important paintings by a modern Indian painter ever to have appeared on the market. Untitled (Reclining Nude) is one of the highlights of Sotheby’s Asia Week series of auctions in New [Read More]
(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) – Hundreds of quality, fresh-to-the-market lots in a rainbow of categories will cross the block the weekend of Mar. 4-6 at Philip Weiss Auctions, in the firm’s gallery located at #1 Neil Court in Oceanside. Offered will be vintage toys and trains, dolls, toy soldiers, comics, comic art, animation, Disney, [Read More]
Sotheby’s will offer The Robert Rubin Collection, one of the most important collections of African art to have appeared on the international market in recent years, on 13 May 2011 in New York. Mr. Rubin (1934–2009) was a founding trustee of the Museum for African Art in New York and a major [Read More]
While Washington, D.C., has long been a hive for international activity, the district’s suburb of Falls Church, Va., is where the fine art of many nations will be showcased on Saturday, March 5. That’s when Quinn’s Auction Galleries will host its 500-lot International Furnishings, Fine & Decorative Arts sale. “The selection of [Read More]
Bonhams introduces for the first time in New York, a Fine Oriental Rugs, Carpets and Tapestries sale, adding to their already comprehensive list of well-regarded auctions on the East coast. The auction will take place on Monday, February 28, 2011 at 1 p.m. at their saleroom located on 580 Madison Avenue at [Read More]
During its Fine European and American Furniture and Decorative Arts Sale on March 7, 2011, Bonhams & Butterfields is to offer property from a prominent San Francisco Estate, in which a portion of proceeds will benefit the University of California, San Francisco’s Pulmonary Division. Important works from the sale, offered to benefit [Read More]
A brand new on line selling auction, launched by one of the UK’s largest cycling retailers. Selling specifically cycling related products One of the fastest growing cycling retailers in the industry is launching a new online auction site called www.rutlandcycling-auction.com, owned and operated by Rutland Cycling The site has been launched and [Read More]
The sale will be held at Finney’s showroom in Schodack, N.Y., about 15 minutes from Albany (SCHODACK, N.Y.) – Nearly 300 lots of fresh-to-the-market items from prominent area estates and collections will be sold on Saturday, Feb. 26, by Finney’s Auction Service. The sale will begin promptly at 11 a.m., at Finney’s [Read More]
Bonhams & Butterfields presents its first Wine Auction of 2011 on Saturday, February 26th in San Francisco, simulcast to Los Angeles. The sale, consisting of numerous fine and rare wines, will feature several collections of important burgundy that include strong offerings of vertical vintages. The auction also includes several highly sought after [Read More]
Sotheby’s London sale of Finest and Rarest Wines on 23 February, 2011, will include a plethora of delectable wines, including a superb private collection of top Bordeaux, the finest vintages of Domaine de la Romanée?Conti produced in the last 20 years, and a selection of Masseto and Ornellaia from the private cellar [Read More]
Bonhams sale of Antiquities on April 13 includes a beautiful but inscrutable Egyptian cat cast in bronze, with gold earrings, that dates from circa 664-32BC estimated to sell for £15,000 to £20,000. This charming hollow cast bronze cat is shown alert, sitting upright with the tail curled to the right side, the [Read More]
John Moran Auctioneers announce their March 8, 2011 Antiques Sale, featuring Continental furniture and decorative arts, silver, Native American artifacts, Persian rugs and mid-century modern design, as well as an eclectic selection of other items including American and European paintings, prints and bronzes. Following a very successful January Antiques sale, in which [Read More]
Sotheby’’s announce that it will offer in Hong Kong on the 7th April 2011 selections from one of the grandest collections of Chinese Art formed in the last century, The Meiyintang Collection. Assembled over a period of more than 50 years,is world-renowned for having brought together magnificent examples of Imperial Porcelain and [Read More]