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]
Yearly Archives: 2016
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CHISWICK AUCTIONS is pleased to showcase the second part of a unique collection of 19th century photography and vintage postcards relating to British India and Afghanistan, in particular to the regions of the Punjab, Sind, and the North West Frontier Province and in relation to the Muslims and Sikhs of these regions. [Read More]
The last new gun that John Wilkes built, and remains in new and unfired condition, having been displayed in Wilkes premises at 79 Beak Street, London W1 for a number of years prior to Wilkes closure in 2003 will be offered in Gavin Gardiner Ltd’s sale of Modern & Vintage Sporting Guns [Read More]
On Tuesday 23rd February Chiswick Auctions held a successful sale of Asian Art. The sale had strong results across a number of categories with particularly strong results across the categories of soapstone carving, wood carving, cinnabar lacquer, cloisonné enamel, Kangxi era porcelain and artworks made for the export market. There was strong [Read More]
(Chicago, IL) – Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the largest wine auction house in the US, kicked off what promises to be a tremendous auction year with a blockbuster 100% sold February auction that brought in a total of $6.3 million against presale estimates of $4.1-6.2 million. Hammer prices in this auction [Read More]
They are a few of the expected top earners at a Spring Estates Auction featuring nearly 900 lots. ATLANTA, Ga. – A circa 1775 English George III satinwood marquetry demilune console, two artworks by the renowned Venezuelan artist Jesus Rafael de Soto, a large sculpture by the iconic surrealist Salvador Dali and [Read More]
They’re part of a 600-lot auction being held Feb. 27 by Philip Weiss Auctions in Lynbrook, N.Y. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – Part 1 of the massive comic collection of legendary comic book artist Joe Kubert (1926-2012), an original color art page by French artist, cartoonist and writer Moebius (1938-2012), and a pair of [Read More]
The sale will be highlighted by works from Mignot, Dallin, Cornoyer, Burliuk, Picasso and many others. MILFORD, Conn. – Quality consignments are still being accepted for what is already an exciting spring auction in the making for Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers. It’s scheduled for Thursday, April 28th, in the firm’s gallery located [Read More]
The auction will be held by Archives International Auctions at the firm’s offices in Fort Lee, N.J. Featured will be hundreds of rare and desirable banknotes, ephemera, stock & bond certificates. FORT LEE, N.J., U.S.A. – More than 1,350 lots of U.S. & worldwide banknotes, scripophily (stock and bond certificates) and security [Read More]
It’s a cataloged antique and clock auction, being 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 – are each expected to sell for $50,000-$100,000 each at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery’s cataloged antique and clock [Read More]
The two-day, 1,430-lot auction event will be held at Crescent City Auction Gallery’s showroom. NEW ORLEANS, La. – Original artworks – many by renowned New Orleans painters and other regional artists – and over 225 lots of stunning estate jewelry pieces, to include diamonds, rubies, sapphires, tanzanites and more, are just part [Read More]
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Sunny southeastern Florida, the global epicenter for cool modern design, is home to the premier source for investment-grade art and furniture: Palm Beach Modern Auctions (PBMA). While many modern-design aficionados wish they could keep their favorite gallery a secret, PBMA’s high-profile sales of coveted celebrity collections have [Read More]
The sale will be conducted by The Specialists of the South, in the firm’s Panama City gallery. PANAMA CITY, Fla. – Items from the estate of the late Dale and Patty Vining – hundreds of exotic and unusual objects, antiques and collectibles, gathered over the course of 17 years while Dale served [Read More]
On 23 February 2016 Chiswick Auctions will be holding our quarterly “ASIAN ART” sale. The sale will include a wide selection of artworks across various categories as well as an expanded offering of Tibetan, Japanese, and Indian and South East Asian art. Chiswick Auctions, based in West London, was established over 20 [Read More]
The auction will be held in the firm’s gallery, at 57 Lancaster Avenue in Malvern, Pennsylvania MALVERN, Pa. – An oil on board painting of a vase with flowers by Michael Dasburg (Am., 1887-1979), a miniature platinum and diamond Cartier pendant watch over 100 years old, and a Chinese spinach jade screen [Read More]
The auction will be held in Cottone’s gallery located at 120 Court Street in Geneseo, New York, starting at 11 a.m. Eastern time. GENESEO, N.Y. – Cottone Auctions will celebrate 30 years in the business with a Fine Art & Antiques Auction on Saturday, March 19th, featuring original artworks by Alexander Calder, [Read More]
The 100-lot auction, featuring many other important and highly collectible items, is being held by Mayo Auction & Realty; all of the items are online now and can be viewed at BidMayo.com. BELTON, Mo. – A 1923 silver certificate dollar bill, signed by the notorious outlaws Bonnie and Clyde, examined and declared [Read More]
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Life’s about to get a whole lot easier for Americans who like to buy their fine art, antiques and collectibles through internet auction. Barnebys.com, the Swedish-based auction aggregator that features, at any given time, over a half million items for sale through about 1,000 auction houses worldwide, has [Read More]