All 226 lots in the Tuesday, Nov. 7 auction can be viewed now at www.universityarchives.com. WESTPORT, Conn. – Pages from a ship’s log from June 1846 describing California’s famous “Bear Flag Revolt” that led to the state’s breakaway from Mexico and eventual statehood, and a set of Thomas Bowles 1720 South Sea [Read More]
Monthly Archives: October 2017
The 239-lot auction will be conducted in Ripley Auctions’ Indianapolis gallery, as well as online. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Session II of the Portzline Collections – a spectacular single-owner collection of high-end costume jewelry from designers such as MB Boucher, Corocraft, Reja, Mazer, Trifari & TKF, Eisenberg, Nettie Rosenstein, DeRosa, Mosell, DuJay, Sandor [Read More]
Mr. Jones was a prominent Atlanta businessman, a patron of the arts and avid lifelong collector. ATLANTA, Ga. – The estate of Thomas Ruben Jones (1929-2014), a prominent Atlanta businessman, patron of the arts and avid lifelong collector of 18th and 19th century American and European antiques, fine art and decorative arts, [Read More]
The painting is expected to soar to $100,000-$150,000 at the two-day auction event, Nov. 15-16, being held online and in Weiss Auctions’ gallery located at 74 Merrick Road in Lynbrook, N.Y. LYNBROOK, N.Y. – A never-before-seen cover painting for The Saturday Evening Post from Dec. 30, 1922 – the New Year’s issue [Read More]
It will be primarily an online auction, with limited seating and RSVP required for live bidders. LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. – Quality items pulled from a pair of prominent living estates, around 20 pieces of original Native American, American and Southwestern art by noted, listed artists, and Part 3 of property from the estate [Read More]
This incredible lot includes a visit from Montrose’s CEO, Hervé Berland (Chicago, IL)-Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. is thrilled to be offering a full barrel of 2016 Château Montrose on Saturday, November 4 as a part of this year’s annual Celebration of Bordeaux auction held at Spiaggia. This unique lot will be [Read More]
The auction will be held at Nye & Company Auctioneers’ showroom in Bloomfield, New Jersey BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ upcoming Fall Estate Treasures Auction on Wednesday, November 1st, will feature French furniture and decorative items from a private collection on Park Avenue in New York City, a large group [Read More]
The 109-lot online-only art auction, ending November 1st, is now online for viewing and bidding. FRANKLIN, Mass. – Three oil and enamel paintings attributed to renowned American-Russian Federation artist Mark Rothko (1903-1970) – two untitled abstract compositions and one untitled (Blue Square) work – all framed, signed verso and dated 1948 – [Read More]
The October 30th auction will be held in Levy’s gallery at 211 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, Fla. PALM BEACH, Fla. – An elegant oil on canvas figural rendering by the French painter Charles J. F. Soulacroix (1825-1879), an exceptional pair of cased French dueling pistols from around 1840 and a Hermes [Read More]
The October 28th sale will be held online and live in the firm’s gallery, at 544 East 6th Street in Panama City, Fla. Many of the items were from Norma’s parents; her father was a collector. PANAMA CITY, Fla. – Items from the estate of Norma Godwin of Panama City – collections [Read More]
The auction will be held Oct. 27-28 by John McInnis Auctioneers in Amesbury, Massachusetts. AMESBURY, Mass. – A Tiffany Studios floor lamp with a Magnolia shade is conservatively estimated at $300,000-$600,000, while an oil on canvas painting by Raffaello Sorbi (It., 1844-1931) and an exceptionally large brilliant period cut glass punch bowl [Read More]
The auction will be held at 1 pm, online and at the firm’s gallery in West Palm Beach, Florida. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – A pair of Georg Jensen Danish sterling silver compotes in the grape pattern – at 12 inches in height, the largest Georg Jensen makes – boasting a total [Read More]
This October Harry Moore-Gwyn’s British and Continental Pictures and Prints auction of over 200 lots, includes a particularly engrossing group of prints, etchings, lithographs and a linocut by well-known 18th to 20th century artists. Highlights in this group include the seminal linocut by the great 20th century British printmaker Claude Flight entitled [Read More]
The auction will be held online and in Bruneau’s gallery, at 63 Fourth Avenue in Cranston, R.I. CRANSTON, R.I. – An astounding collection of Hasbro G.I. Joe action figure dolls from the collection of a former Hasbro employee in Rhode Island, plus a copy of Marvel Comics Amazing Fantasy #15 (August 1962, [Read More]
Richmond Hill, ON – Thursday, October 26 marks 888 Auctions’ inaugural auction dedicated to numismatic items with a special focus on Chinese gold and silver panda coins. The 426-lot auction will also be featuring rare coins from all over the world and will also be accompanied by 888 Auctions’ usual complement of [Read More]
Nearly 300 lots to be offered in this special 20th anniversary auction, including works by William Glackens, Abbott Fuller Graves, William Mason Brown, Dale Nichols and Norman Rockwell. MILFORD, CT. – Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Thursday, October 26th, with a special inaugural auction in their new [Read More]
Featuring a Full Barrel of 2016 Château Montrose Along with Gems from Top Bordeaux Estates (Chicago, IL)-Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. is excited to announce its fourth annual Bordeaux-only auction, A Celebration of Bordeaux, to be held on November 3rd and 4th. The auction is comprised of 1,480 lots across 47 vintages [Read More]
A collection of 25 giclees signed by Dylan preceded a Prestige Signature Collection auction. FRANKLIN, Mass. – It’s not often Bob Dylan shares center stage with anyone – certainly not 19th and early 20th century painters – but that’s exactly what happened on September 20th when a collection of 25 limited edition [Read More]