Phillips de Pury & Company have announced highlights from the forthcoming Under the Influence auction. The sale will present a selection of 288 works including contemporary art, photographs and design. Portrait 5, Stephen(s), 2009 – 2010, […]
Monthly Archives: February 2011
69 posts
Grey Flannel Auctions has announced it will auction the Super Bowl I player’s ring belonging to Steve Wright, former offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers, in an absentee auction closing May 11. As the countdown […]
Here’s something to raise a glass to – one of the finest and unique collections of English eighteenth century drinking glasses has been discovered in Lichfield. The collection of over thirty glasses dating from as early […]
Bonhams is mounting a campaign in Yorkshire to unearth paintings, prints and related objects by David Hockney for its dedicated Hockney sale in London on 20 April. The auctioneers will be offering free, confidential valuations at […]
Bonhams & Butterfields is pleased to present the Estate of well-known collectors and autograph dealers, Charles Williamson and Tucker Fleming, on April 20, 2011. The sale, simulcast between Los Angeles and New York, features an impressive […]
Crammed with consignment, one item attracts curious attention: a cast likeness of John Dillinger, created after he was shot by police and federal agents in 1934. “It’s an excellent example of the kinds of things people […]
A previously unknown painting by Walter Sickert, entitled The Blind Sea Captain, is one of the highlights of the 20th Century British Art Sale in New Bond Street on the 9th March. The painting, which is […]
Bauhaus enthusiasts and lovers of Modernism will have a shot at rare postwar Bauhaus furniture from an East Berlin estate offered by Authentics, in Lambertville, NJ, one hour from Manhattan. The two Bauhaus sideboard sets are […]
The weekend event will be held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds in Ann Arbor, Mich. (ANN ARBOR, Mich.) – Over 1,800 lots of investment-grade antiques and collectibles – to include country store and advertising items […]
Bonhams & Butterfields is pleased to present a selection of rare, intricate views of early America through illustrated volumes and art books during its Fine Books & Manuscripts auction on February 13, 2011. The firm will […]
On Sunday, February 6th at 10:00 am, Clarke Auction’s Super Bowl Kick Off will feature 400+ lots drawn from estates in Pelham, the East and West Side, Park Avenue, Forest Hills, Scarsdale, Larchmont, Riverdale, and the […]
The phone, mail, catalog and Internet auction is already online, at www.SeriousToyz.com. (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.) – Nearly 1,200 lots of rare, vintage toys, many of them mint in the box and highly desirable pieces, will be sold […]
A beautiful picture by the prolific British maritime and figurative painter, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929), entitled Sleeping Sailor, is to be sold at Bonhams, New Bond Street, as part of The Marine Sale on 22 March […]
The all-day marathon sale will be held in Fontaine’s gallery facility, located in Pittsfield, Mass. One lot – a magnificent pair of Carl Faberge silver figural candelabra – could bring $100,000. (PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – A massive, […]
Hart Davis Hart, America’s largest wine auction house, opened 2011 with a highly-charged auction of finest and rarest wines, selling 100% of lots and posting $4.6 million in sales against a pre-sale auction estimate of $2.9m-$4.3m, […]