The sale was an interesting mix of dealers, collectors and big-name galleries from all over the world. There were 1,160 online bidders on auction day. BEACHWOOD, Ohio – A carved oak canopy bed and dresser by Charles Rohlfs combined for $86,100, an 18th or 19th century French terracotta bust of a young [Read More]
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The September 7th Petroliana & Advertising auction featured 309 lots and grossed $683,308. The September 8th Soda & General Store Advertising auction — 404 lots — grossed $449,060. NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A rare Canadian Red Indian Motor Oil single-sided tin sign from the 1920s soared to $64,900 and an American [Read More]
The auction, starting at 6 pm Eastern time, features outstanding jewelry pieces, sterling flatware services, majolica, Meissen, Old Paris, Royal Vienna, vintage toys, Black Americana and more. BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Sterling silver flatware services by Georg Jensen and Old Newbury Crafters, stunning ladies’ watches by Graff and IWC, beautiful and desirable majolica [Read More]
Items include fine art, estate jewelry, silver, studio design and antique furniture, Asian art, and collectibles, including great dollhouse miniatures and an extensive collection of bear figurines. STAMFORD, Conn. – An oil painting attributed to Dutch landscape artist Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634), an oil painting by Italian artist Paris Bordone (1500-1571), and a [Read More]
Other makers will include Buffalo Pottery, Royal Vienna, Carnival Glass and more – 399 lots in total. The auction will be held online and live in Woody’s auction hall in Douglass, Kansas, at 9:30 am CDT DOUGLASS, Kan. – Woody Auction will embrace the active fall auction season with an Art Glass, [Read More]
The auction was held online and live in Holabird’s Reno gallery, where bidders proved that old denim jeans and other clothing from the California Gold Rush era are high-dollar collectibles. RENO, Nev. – Antique denim jeans and rare U.S. gold coins dominated the list of top lots at Holabird Western Americana Collections, [Read More]
The Rare Signed Autographs, Manuscripts, Books & Memorabilia auction will start at 10 am Eastern time. All 549 lots are up for viewing and bidding on the University Archives website. WILTON, Conn. – A one-page typed letter in German signed by Albert Einstein referring to Sir Isaac Newton; an autograph letter signed [Read More]
The ship’s log is the centerpiece lot in a Books & Manuscripts: 1st Editions + More auction being held online and live in the Davenport gallery. Also sold will be rare first-edition books. DAVENPORT, Wash. – The 1790-1795 ship’s log kept by British Royal Navy officer Peter Rainier – after whom Mount [Read More]
The auction, live and online, features over 1,000 lots of motorcycles, bicycles and related parts, advertising items, lighting, industrial, military, Art Deco, and many antique and unique items. OTTAWA, Ill. – Items from the extraordinary lifetime collection of Dave Ohrt – a well-known figure in the world of antiques and vintage collectibles [Read More]
The 330-lot auction will feature an assortment of unique antiques, including fine silver and crystal, timeless period furniture, hand-woven tapestries and carpets, original paintings, sculptures and more. ATLANTA, Ga. – Just one day after offering nearly 400 curated lots from the Atlanta estate of Gregory Crawford, Ahlers & Ogletree will get right [Read More]
The three-day event includes a wide variety of traditional fine and decorative art reminiscent of what can be seen in the great country houses. Also sold will be items from the tri-state region. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers will hold a three-day Country House Splendor auction on Sunday to Tuesday, [Read More]
The auction will be held online and live in the Crescent City gallery at 1330 St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, La. Start times both days will be 10 am Central. NEW ORLEANS, La. – An oil on board painting by the renowned folk artist Clementine Hunter (1887-1988), a presidential campaign flag [Read More]
The carved oak canopy bed and oak dresser by Charles Rohlfs (American, 1853-1936) were crafted circa 1900-1901 and were exhibited at the 1901 Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, N.Y. BEACHWOOD, Ohio – A rare and valuable canopy bed and dresser by Charles Rohlfs, ceramics from Pablo Picasso and Toshiko Takaezu, a Joan [Read More]
Decorative and fine arts, exquisite 19th century furniture, elegant silver pieces and stunning Chinese export items will cross the auction block, online and live at the Ahlers & Ogletree gallery in Atlanta. ATLANTA, Ga. – Nearly 400 curated lots from the Atlanta estate of Gregory Crawford – including decorative and fine arts, [Read More]
Get a great deal while supporting a terrific cause by purchasing your next vessel at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s annual Charity Boat Auction on Saturday, Aug. 31. Dozens of boats and watercraft, ranging in size and performance, will be auctioned off to the highest bidders. New this year, there will be [Read More]
The 598-lot auction, starting promptly at 6 pm Eastern time, represents SJ Auctioneers’ finest selections to date of fine jewelry collectibles from an array of famous-name artists and designers BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Jewelry, jewelry and more jewelry will be on the menu in SJ Auctioneers’ online-only Designer Jewelry Estate Collection & More [Read More]
The letter was addressed to Col. Stephen Moylan on January 5th, 1780, after Washington and his troops marched into Morristown, New Jersey in December 1779 for winter encampment. GARNET VALLEY, Pa. – A unique George Washington letter, dated 1780 and addressed to Col. Stephen Moylan, heads to auction at Briggs Auction’s Fine [Read More]
The auction will be held online and live in the Holabird gallery located at 3555 Airway Drive (Suite #308) in Reno, Nevada. Start times all four days are 8 am Pacific. Mark your calendars! RENO, Nev. – Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC has held numerous monster four-day auctions in the past, but [Read More]