The event will be held in Cottone’s gallery, located at 120 Court Street in Geneseo, New York. GENESEO, N.Y. – Approximately 800 lots of Mid-Century Modern pieces by major designers in the field, original oil paintings and other works of art, marvelous art glass creations, sterling silver, lamps and lighting, clocks and [Read More]
Monthly Archives: August 2014
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Featuring an Astounding Range of Finest Burgundy, Bordeaux and Rhône Wines, a Library of Harlan and Rare Whiskies All from Scrupulous Collectors (Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the largest U.S. wine auction house and renowned retailer, will open its fall season with an exciting auction of finest and rarest [Read More]
The auction will be held in Elite’s gallery, at 1034 Gateway Boulevard in Boynton Beach, Fla. BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – A Chinese Hongshan Culture jade ware piece estimated to bring a staggering $300,000-$400,000, a large Chinese Kangxi period red and blue porcelain vase, and an antique Chinese hand-painted lacquered wooden wall panel [Read More]
The auction will be held in the firm’s gallery, located at 715 Miami Circle (Suite 210) in Atlanta. ATLANTA, Ga. – Marvelous examples of mid-19th century American furniture by renowned makers such as Prudent Mallard and J. & J.W. Meeks, plus equally impressive pieces of 19th century French furniture, are just a [Read More]
The sale will be held in Fontaine’s Gallery, at 1485 West Housatonic Street in Pittsfield, Mass. PITTSFIELD, Mass. – More than 350 lots of coin-op, musical items, toys, advertising, country store, banks, arcade and gaming collectibles will come up for bid on Saturday, Sept. 13th, at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, in the firm’s [Read More]
On Saturday, September 6th, Garth’s Auctioneers & Appraisers will celebrate the symbolic end of summer with their annual Labor Day auction of Country Americana: Painted Furniture, Folk Art, Pottery and Lighting. The one day sale will include 650 lots of early lighting, pottery, painted furniture and accessories, Native American items and Ohio [Read More]
The Stanley Gibbons Group plc announces the appointment of George Bailey as Chairman of Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions, the art and antiques auctions subsidiary of The Stanley Gibbons Group plc with effect from 1 September 2014. With over 35 years’ experience in the fine art and auction industry, George is best known [Read More]
Asian & European art, 16th-19th century furniture, decorative art, fine jewelry & more to be auctioned by Joe R. Pyle in Fairmont, W. Va. FAIRMONT, W.Va. – It’s a collection you’d expect to see in a major auction house in New York or London, but the estate collection of renowned opera singer [Read More]
It will be a public auction, held by Norman C. Heckler & Company in Woodstock Valley, Conn. WOODSTOCK VALLEY, Conn. – An astounding single-owner collection of over 1,100 toy bears – many of them recent but over 200 antique examples by early makers such as Steiff and Merrythought – will be sold [Read More]
Exactly 250 works of fine art in many genres will be offered, starting at 6 p.m. Eastern time. MILFORD, Conn. – Quality consignments are currently being accepted for a fine art auction of antique and vintage paintings slated for Thursday, Oct. 23rd, at Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers, in the firm’s gallery located [Read More]
Dreweatts, Donnington Priory – Thursday 28th and Friday 29th August 2014 spans Furniture, Works of Art, Painting and Rugs alongside Asian and European Ceramics and Glass. Pre-Raphaelite artist Henry Holiday (1839-1927) was an English historical and landscape painter. He joined Powell’s Glass Works as a stained glass window designer in 1861, and [Read More]
Roseberys in London is to hold its first specialist auction of modern and contemporary prints at their West Norwood saleroom on Saturday 4 October 2014. The 200-lot auction will feature an array of works by some of the most prominent British and international printmakers of recent times including the British sculptors and [Read More]
The auction will be conducted at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds in Ann Arbor, Mich. ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The single-owner lifetime collection of mostly advertising items from the late Bud and Sally Bassett will be sold without reserve the weekend of Oct. 3-5 by Showtime Auction Services, at the Washtenaw Farm [Read More]
The chessboard was the top achiever of the 700 lots offered. Overall, the sale grossed $200,000. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – A chessboard made from actual wood retrieved from the wreckage of the legendary ocean liner RMS Titanic sold for $16,385 at an auction held July 23rd by Philip Weiss Auctions, in the firm’s [Read More]
The two massive and important collections will headline Great Gatsby’s auction in Atlanta, Ga. ATLANTA, Ga. – Two extensive and important collections – one of tribal and oceanic artifacts gathered from around the world by a noted college professor, the other of over 50 exotic African animal shoulder and full body taxidermy [Read More]
It was the top lot of 186 bottles offered in an auction that went online July 11 and ended July 20. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A rare Durham Whiskey fifth bottle, made circa 1876-1882 and one of maybe only six known, sold for $13,440 to take top lot honors at Auction #60, an [Read More]
A very rare German Renaissance monstrance clock case in the manner of Jeremias Metzger will be offered in Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions’ sale of Fine Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments on Thursday 28th August 2014 at the Donnington Priory saleroom in Berkshire. Monstrance type clocks, made in Augsburg, were a desirable and [Read More]