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TWO MAJOR COLLECTIONS OF AMERICAN BRILLIANT CUT GLASS WILL CO-HEADLINE AN AUCTION SLATED FOR NOVEMBER 18th BY WOODY AUCTION IN KANSAS CITY, MO.

True collectors of American Brilliant Cut Glass will remember the date as the Grabb-Chandler auction KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Two major collections of American Brilliant Cut Glass – from Tom Grabb of Indiana and Bill Chandler of Tennessee, whose collections include many rare patterns such as Pueblo, Waldorf, Bellevue, Crystal City, Atom, [Read More]

HOLABIRD WESTERN AMERICANA COLLECTIONS, LLC GEARS UP FOR A MAJOR FIVE-DAY AUCTION EVENT, OCTOBER 19th-23rd, FEATURING NEARLY 3,000 LOTS

The auction will be held online, via several bidding platforms, and in Holabird’s Reno gallery. RENO, Nev. – A massive, five-day auction featuring nearly 3,000 lots spanning many collecting categories – to include minerals, mining, Native Americana, bottles and glass, gaming, cowboy, tokens, numismatics (coins), railroad and Express items, postal history and [Read More]

A LARGE CYCLADIC MARBLE HEAD FROM 2,500 BC SOARS TO $188,800 AND AN ALEXANDER CALDER STABILE HITS $153,400 AT COTTONE AUCTIONS, SEPT. 22-23

Day 1 featured the lifetime collection of philanthropist Annette McGuire Cravens (1923-2017). GENESEO, N.Y. – An outstanding Cycladic marble head dating from 2,500 BC with impeccable provenance soared to $188,800 and an elegant sculpture of black-and-red-painted sheet metal circa 1946 by Alexander Calder (Am., 1898-1976), titled Crayfish, sold for $153,400 at a [Read More]

PAINTINGS ON PAPER ATTRIBUTED TO ANDY WARHOL OF ELIZABETH TAYLOR AND OTHER FIGURES WILL BE OFFERED OCT. 4th BY WOODSHED ART AUCTIONS

They’re part of Woodshed’s star-studded, online-only Prestige Signature Collection, 111 lots. FRANKLIN, Mass. – Mixed media paintings on paper attributed to Andy Warhol (Am., 1928-1987) of Elizabeth Taylor, John Lennon, George Harrison and several other subjects are part of Woodshed Art Auctions’ online-only Prestige Signature Collection, a 111-lot sale that’s already available [Read More]

Modern Paintings, Jadeite Bangles Headlines 888 Auctions October 12 Auction

Richmond Hill, ON – The middle of the autumn season brings forth another auction featuring Modern Paintings, Jadeite Bangles, and Asian Art October 12th. Consisting of 400 fresh-to-market items, an eclectic selection of modern paintings, jade carved items, jewelry, porcelain ceramics, and bronze statues are expected to achieve outstanding prices. Headlining the [Read More]

AN IMPORTANT AND EARLY SUNFLOWER CHEST CRAFTED CIRCA 1703-1704, ATTRIBUTED TO PETER BLINN (1640-1725), WILL HEADLINE NADEAU’S FALL AUCTION, OCTOBER 21st, AT THE GALLERY IN WINDSOR, CONN., AND ONLINE

The chest’s provenance is lengthy and impressive, dating back to before the birth of the nation. WINDSOR, Conn. – An important early 18th century sunflower chest attributed to Peter Blinn (1640-1725), a colonial-era artisan who moved to Wethersfield, Conn., in the late 17th century, is an expected highlight in Nadeau’s Auction Gallery’s [Read More]

400 LOTS OF ART GLASS, ANTIQUE CLOCKS, VINTAGE LAMPS, NEWCOMB POTTERY, CHINESE ENAMEL AND MORE WILL BE SOLD BY WOODY AUCTION ON OCTOBER 7th

The 400-lot auction will be held online and live at Woody Auction’s showroom in Douglass, Kansas. DOUGLASS, Kan. – A large and ambitious auction packed with 400 lots of antiques and collectibles in a variety of categories – to include art glass, antique clocks, Newcomb Pottery pieces, Chinese enamel, beautiful vintage lamps [Read More]

HUNDREDS OF ANTIQUE AND COLLECTIBLE ITEMS FROM PROMINENT ESTATES THROUGHOUT THE SOUTH WILL BE SOLD OCT. 6th & 7th BY STEVENS AUCTION CO.

The auction will be held in Stevens’ gallery, at 609 North Meridian Street in Aberdeen, Miss. ABERDEEN, Miss. – A heavily carved mahogany Lincoln bed by Mitchell & Rammelsberg in mint condition, an 11-piece R. J. Horner carved mahogany dining room suite with atlas supports, a Regina Corona Victorian music box in [Read More]

FIRST ANNUAL AUCTION FEATURING COSTUME JEWELRY PIECES FROM THE BRETT BENSON COLLECTION WILL BE HELD SEPT. 25th BY RIPLEY AUCTIONS

The 317-lot auction will be conducted in Ripley Auctions’ Indianapolis gallery, and online. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Fresh off an exhaustive series of 16 auctions conducted over a span of nearly 15 months that saw the complete liquidation of the Bonny Yankauer collection of vintage costume jewelry, Ripley Auctions is jumping right back [Read More]

A MAQUETTE BY BRITISH SCULPTOR HENRY MOORE AND AN OIL PAINTING BY ALFRED BRICHER WILL HEADLINE NYE & COMPANY’S SEPT. 27th & 28th AUCTION

The Wednesday-Thursday sale will be held at the firm’s gallery in Bloomfield, N.J., and online. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – A bronze figural sculpture maquette by the renowned British artist Henry Moore (1898-1986), and an oil on canvas marine painting by Alfred Bricher (Am., 1837-1908), are expected top lots in a two-session auction planned [Read More]

ARTWORKS ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN DUBUFFET (1901-1985) AND VINCENT VAN GOGH (1853-1890) HEADLINE WOODSHED ART AUCTIONS SEPT. 20th AUCTION

They’re just two names in Woodshed’s star-studded, online-only Prestige Collection auction. FRANKLIN, Mass. – An oil on Masonite painting attributed to the French painter Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985) and a pen and brown ink drawing on laid paper done by the renowned Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) are just two examples in [Read More]