A bidding frenzy erupted at a recent auction where buyers flew in from China to purchase rare Chinese artefacts. Richard Winterton Auctioneers of Lichfield Fine & Decorative Arts Auction yesterday (1st November) included a private consignment of Chinese Jade, Porcelain and works of art discovered amongst the contents of a deceased estate. [Read More]
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Bonhams, announce that it has been invited to host a sale of important collector cars at the prestigious Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance next February. The 7th annual Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance will be held on the lawns of the internationally renowned Boca Raton Resort & Club (a Waldorf Astoria property), located seaside [Read More]
Cordier Auctions will hold their Fall Antique & Fine Art auction in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on November 10 and 11. Highlights of the sale include paintings by Paul Feiler (German/English, B. 1918) and John Clymer (American, 1907-1989), a Chinese Qing Dynasty dragon robe and a 1925 Ford Model T pickup truck as well [Read More]
Chateau Trotanoy Collection Sets World Records with Soaring Prices; Strongest Bidding of the Year Seen Across All Categories (Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart held a record-setting auction this weekend in Chicago, realizing $3,668,745 against a pre-sale auction estimate of $2,320,510-$3,470,730. The dining room at Chicago’s TRU Restaurant was filled to capacity [Read More]
The three-day event will be conducted at the gallery of Pope Auction Center on Illinois Rte. 48. (RAYMOND, Ill). – Nearly 2,000 quality lots of antique and collectible toys, vintage and modern firearms, petroliana, soda, breweriana, country store and more will be sold at a massive three-day event planned for Nov. 23-25 [Read More]