This past weekend, Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., held a single-owner auction featuring The Del Posto Collection. 100% of the 3,422 lots were sold, bringing in $5.7 million against a pre-sale estimate of $3.0-4.5 million. Nearly 1,000 bidders from 4 continents and 16 countries participated in the sale via HDH’s industry-leading bidding [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2020
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Christie’s first-ever Asian Art Week Online totaled $8,952,625, establishing the highest total achieved for Asian art online-only sales with global participation from 22 countries. The top lot of the week was an important painting by Tyeb Mehta (1925-2009), one of his earliest explorations of the Falling Figure, which realized $975,000, achieving the [Read More]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – A single-owner lifetime collection of Eisenberg Originals – mostly dazzling costume jewelry pieces but also to include clothing, handbags, perfumes, compacts, cosmetics, belts and original advertisements, all from company’s heyday from the 1920s to the 1950s – will be sold in a live and online auction Saturday, September 12th [Read More]
Christie’s American Art Online auction features paintings, works on paper and sculpture spanning the genres of American Modernism and Impressionism to the Hudson River School and Illustration art. The sale is open for bidding 23 July – 7 August and will offer 87 lots. With low estimates ranging from $800 to $400,000, [Read More]
On October 22nd, in parallel with the FIAC, Christie’s will offer 41 monumental sculptures from the fantastic collection of the art dealer Paul Haim in a dedicated auction. Since his death in 2006, Dominique, Haim’s daughter, has been overseeing the collection. All of these works were housed in La Petite Escalère, a [Read More]
CRANSTON, R.I. – Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers has named Joel Bohy its Director of Historic Arms & Militaria, a newly formed department within the company as Bruneau & Co. expands its reach into new areas. Previously, Bohy served in a similar capacity for seven years at Skinner, Inc. in Boston. He is [Read More]
Over 600 lots of antiques and artworks will go under the hammer on the 29th and 30th July as part of the Cheffins Fine Sale at the firm’s salerooms in Cambridge. The sale will also include a comprehensive Asian art section, collectors’ items, clocks, rugs and porcelain. The highlight of the Asian [Read More]
RENO, Nev. – A late 1950s Frontier Gasoline “Rarin’-to-Go” single-sided porcelain gas station sign, six feet in diameter, sold for $5,375, and an Antique Apparatus reproduction jukebox of a Wurlitzer Model 1015 from the 1940s finished at $2,875 in a massive, seven-day Summer 2020 Extravaganza Auction held June 25-28/July 10-12 by Holabird [Read More]
BEACHWOOD, Ohio – Neue Auctions’ online-only Summer Art & Antiques Auction is coming up quick – this Saturday, July 25th, at 10 am Eastern time. The sale is packed with 300 lots of unique treasures seeking new homes. These include art, antiques, rock ‘n’ roll-signed albums, vintage posters, decorative arts, Asian objects, [Read More]
Up for bid are over 375 lots of rare and authentic Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern, Holy Land, Byzantine, Asian and Pre-Columbian antiquities and scarce examples of ethnographic art. MONTROSE, Calif. – A Graeco-Roman mummified cat dating from the 2nd century BC to the 2nd century AD, a Roman marble head of a [Read More]
CRANSTON, R.I. – Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers’ online-only Antiques & Fine Art auction on Thursday, July 23rd, will kick off with vibrant paintings by Indian artists Maqbool Fida Hussain (1913-2011) and B. Prabha (1933-2001). They will be followed by more than 300 lots, collected from estates across New England. Everything will be [Read More]
Brunk Auctions, the premier Southern U.S. auction house has announced the kick-off to the Fall auction season with the much-anticipated single-owner sale of the collection of William N. Banks, Jr. The auction consists of the contents of Bankshaven, the collector’s renowned historic property and architectural gem in Newnan, Ga., housing an unrivalled [Read More]
Hart Davis Hart is pleased to bring to auction The Del Posto Collection, the cellar of the Michelin-starred, Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning New York City restaurant. The collection will be offered Friday, July 24th, and Saturday, July 25th. Bidders can utilize HDH’s industry-leading bidding platform, available via their mobile app or online, [Read More]
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Andrew Jones Auctions’ upcoming Design for the Home and Garden Auction on Sunday, July 26th, will feature over 250 lots of important fine art, design, antiques and accessories from collections across the country and throughout California. This will be an online-only auction, with no live bidding. Phone [Read More]
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. –– The 81st auction from Poster Auctions International on Tuesday, July 21st presents numerous never-before-seen designs, including 43 Spanish Art Nouveau posters, 16 hand-painted posters from North Vietnam and important works from Cappiello, Chéret, Loupot, Mucha, Toulouse-Lautrec and other renowned artists. The Rare Posters Auction will be on [Read More]
Hart Davis Hart Wine Co., the leading wine auction house in the U.S., hosted a two-day June auction over the weekend, An Important East Coast Single Cellar and An Auction of Finest & Rarest Wines, bringing in $4.3 million against a pre-sale estimate of $2.6-3.9 million. Bidders from five continents participated, bringing [Read More]
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers’ online-only Estate Treasures auction on Wednesday, July 8th, beginning at 10 am Eastern time, will offer a variety of fine and decorative arts. Internet bidding will be provided by LiveAuctioneers.com, Invaluable.com and the Nye & Company website: www.nyeandcompany.com. “In accordance with the New Jersey State [Read More]
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Andrew Jones Auctions’ DTLA Collections & Estates auctions on Tuesday, June 30th and Tuesday, July 14th will feature market fresh furnishings, decorations and accessories, all enticingly priced. Eager bidders will find different, fun, quirky and out-of-the-ordinary accessories and furnishings, as well as luxe décor and statement pieces [Read More]