The auction will be held in the firm’s gallery, at 5180 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. in Atlanta. (ATLANTA, Ga.) – A fine estates auction featuring hundreds of fresh-to-the-market lots of English, French, Continental, American and Asian furniture, plus fine and decorative arts, will be held Saturday, Sept. 10, by Great Gatsby’s Auction Gallery, [Read More]
Daily Archives: August 19, 2011
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Resembling a storyline from TV’s ‘Lovejoy’, the recent discovery of a West Midlands house crammed with rare and valuable treasures from the orient is the stuff of dreams for any Auctioneer. It all started with a phone call to Richard Winterton Auctioneers based in Lichfield, Staffordshire. Adrian Rathbone, Chief Valuer/Associate was asked [Read More]
An incredibly rare copy of The Aitken Bible, 1782, the first Bible printed in English in America, provides the intriguing centerpiece for Heritage Auctions’ Sept. 12 Signature® Rare Books Auction at Heritage’s Beverly Hills showroom, 9478 West Olympic Boulevard. The fascinating tome is expected to bring $40,000+. “This is a first edition [Read More]
With the Chinese economy still keeping its art market as red-hot as ever, all eyes are on Bonhams & Butterfields’ Asian Decorative Art sale in San Francisco on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 10 a.m. With fresh material and conservative estimates, sharp-eyed collectors should be competing to find fantastic bargains among the [Read More]
The August 22nd auction will feature 300 lots consigned from estates in the greater New York area including 510 Park Avenue and East 79th St., Manhattan; plus homes in Westchester, Great Neck, New Hyde Park and Roslyn Harbor, NY; and Greenwich and Stamford, CT. Fine art in this auction includes Russian works [Read More]