Monthly Archives: May 2019

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MILLER & MILLER’S AUCTIONS WILL FEATURE OVER 700 LOTS OF COLLECTOR-GRADE ART, CLOCKS, LAMPS, ART GLASS, FOUNTAIN PENS, MORE

NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A two-day, two-session auction featuring over 700 lots of collector-grade art, clocks, fountain pens, lamps, art glass and many items of historical interest from world-class makers will be held Friday and Saturday, June 7th and 8th, by Miller & Miller Auctions, online and in the gallery at [Read More]

ANDREW JONES AUCTIONS ACHIEVES A WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR A RARE ANTIQUE EGYPTOLOGY BOOK AT A DESIGN FOR THE HOME & AUCTION SALE

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, Calif. – An exceedingly rare and complete second edition of Description de l’ Egypte, C.L.F. Panckoucke (1820-1830), including fold-out maps, elephant folios and atlas folio, sold for a world record price of $220,000 at Andrew Jones Auctions’ Design for the Home and Garden Auction held May 18-19, online and [Read More]

GRATEFUL DEAD ‘SKELETON AND ROSES’ CONCERT POSTER BRINGS $56,400, A WORLD AUCTION RECORD, IN PSYCHEDELIC ART EXCHANGE’S MAY 16 AUCTION

Records were smashed in the Internet-only auction as interest in rare, vintage 1960s-era concert posters exploded. The sale featured about 200 collectible vintage concert posters and handbills. BALTIMORE, Md. – A rare, museum-quality 1966 Grateful Dead “Skeleton and Roses” concert poster brought a world record price of $56,400 in an online auction [Read More]

SUSANIN’S BACK-TO-BACK AUCTIONS – MAY 21st AND 22nd – WILL FEATURE FINE JEWELRY & TIMEPIECES ON DAY 1; DAY 2 WILL BE A SPRING PREMIERE AUCTION

Both will be held online and in Susanin’s Chicago gallery. Start times both days are 10 am CST. CHICAGO, Ill. – An original gouache painting done around 1930 by the French painter Maurice Utrillo, an engagement ring set boasting a 3.28-carat, prong-set emerald cut center diamond, and an 18kt yellow gold Patek [Read More]

GRAY’S AUCTION WILL FEATURE MODERN CERAMICS AND ART GLASS BY GEORGE ROBY, CLAUDE CONOVER, HELEN BELING, MANY OTHERS

The sale will be held online and in Gray’s showroom located at 10717 Detroit Avenue in Cleveland. CLEVELAND, Ohio – Gray’ Modern Ceramics and Art Glass Auction on Wednesday, May 22nd, will feature the work of the admired Ohio potter, sculptor and teacher George Roby (including works from Roby’s personal collection), plus [Read More]