The 1,153-lot auction event will be held April 16-17 in Crescent City’s New Orleans showroom. NEW ORLEANS, La. – An exceptional pair of 19th century gilt and patinated bronze and marble ewers (narrow-neck jugs with wide, bulbous bodies), a stunning Lalique clear and frosted crystal swan centerpiece on a mirrored plateau, and [Read More]
Monthly Archives: March 2016
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The auction was held at Cottone’s gallery in Geneseo, N.Y., and grossed around $1.7 million. GENESEO, N.Y. – Cottone Auctions celebrated 30 years in business in style with a 519-lot sale on March 19th that grossed around $1.7 million. Leading the charge was a porcelain enamel on steel work by the iconic [Read More]
BOULDER, CO – Founded and operated by Bob and Teresa Dodge, Artemis Gallery is widely regarded by private collectors and institutional buyers as one of the most trusted sources for cultural antiquities and ethnographic art. Each piece offered in their sales is rigorously vetted and unconditionally guaranteed to be both authentic and [Read More]
The auction will be held in Stevens’ gallery, at 609 North Meridian Street in Aberdeen, Miss. ABERDEEN, Miss. – Hundreds of antiques and collectible items, pulled from prominent estates and collections throughout the South, will be sold in a spring auction planned for Saturday, April 9th, at Stevens Auction Company, in the [Read More]
The auction will be held in the firm’s gallery, at 76 Main Street in Amesbury, Mass., at 12 noon. AMESBURY, Mass. – A pair of massive single-owner multi-generational collections – one of stamps and exonumia (tokens, medals and the like), the other of photographica and antique cameras – will be sold April [Read More]
The auction will be held at Archives International Auctions’ offices in Fort Lee, N.J. Featured will be Part 3 of the Alexander I. Pogrebetsky family archives of rare Chinese and Asian banknotes, and the first offering from the Silicon Valley collection of worldwide banknotes. FORT LEE, N.J., U.S.A. – Over 1,700 lots [Read More]
On Wednesday 30th March Chiswick Auctions will be having a sale of Printed Books and Manuscripts. Items of interest include: LOT 235 – HOWITT, Samuel (1756/7-1822). Original hand painted design for the frontispiece of Wild Sports of the East. Depicting a Tiger resting on a large rock on which are the title, [Read More]
The sale will be held in Woody Auction’s gallery, located at 120 East Third Street in Douglass, Kan. DOUGLASS, Kan. – The lifetime art glass and antique collection of Sue Frick of Missouri, as well as four other smaller area collections, will come up for bid on Saturday, April 9th, at Woody [Read More]
The portraits sold as one lot. It was the top achiever in a 900-lot sale that grossed $580,000. ATLANTA, Ga. – Two 17th century portraits of British nobility painted by English artist John Hayls realized $14,160, a pair of palatial European 20th century Bohemian-style dore bronze mounted crystal floor urns fetched $12,980, [Read More]
The 250-lot event will be held in the firm’s gallery at 809 Belvedere Road in West Palm Beach. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – A marvelous collection of 17th century Old Master paintings that was gathered by a Miami woman from around the world prior to her retirement in Florida is the expected [Read More]
Featuring DRC, Rousseau, and a collection of Burgundy direct from the cellars of Domaine Fourrier (Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. is pleased to announce our annual Celebration of Burgundy, an auction devoted exclusively to the wines of Burgundy. This special 2,109 lot sale will be held on April 1st [Read More]
They’re part of a major 700+-lot auction being held by the firm at its gallery in Lynbrook, N.Y. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – A 1966 U.S. concert tour program signed by all four Beatles, a selection of mid-20th century dummy models from the renowned ventriloquist Edgar Bergen, a pair of Eames leather benches from [Read More]
The auction, which grossed $1.6 million, was held at Fontaine’s gallery in Pittsfield, Mass. PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Two Chinese animated bracket clocks – one a rare two-sided model, the other a triple fusee example – sold for a combined $435,600 at a cataloged antique and clock auction held February 27th by Fontaine’s [Read More]
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Only once in a blue moon does an auction come along that checks off all the boxes on an art collector’s wish list – a sale that contains fresh works by desirable artists not often seen in the marketplace, all with unimpeachable provenance and with very few having [Read More]
Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers’ Spring Eclectic Auction on Saturday, March 12, 2016, offers hundreds of reasons to emerge from hibernation and become energized to start a collection with fresh and imaginative items. There are many single items, pairs and groupings from private collections, with a Dali lithograph, Vanderveen bronzes and a KPM [Read More]
The auction will be held by Allard Auctions at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites in Mesa, Arizona. MESA, Ariz. – An historic, fully-beaded Cree-made Native American Hopi vest with traditional floral motif, and a rare and fine weave Navajo woman’s “Manta” robe made from Germantown wool in the 1890s, are expected [Read More]
YORK, PA – The race for the White House, with all its hoopla and historical tradition, is now in full swing. With primaries and upcoming conventions as their inspiration, the team members at America’s original pop culture auction house, Hake’s Americana, has curated an auction grouping of rare and early political memorabilia [Read More]
Also, a pair of sneakers signed and worn by the NBA legend Michael Jordan sold for $12,000. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – An original color art page by French artist, cartoonist and writer Moebius (1938-2012) sold for $56,500, original cover art from the legendary comic book artist Joe Kubert (1926-2012) fetched top dollar in [Read More]