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Archive for September, 2007

New Weekend Event Features America’s Oldest Citys Art, Antiques and Architecture

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Art, antiques and architecture will be combined to create irresistible weekend getaway opportunities in St. Augustine Florida, America’s oldest city.
Beginning the weekend of September 28th, antique dealers, art galleries, and other merchants in the city’s San Marco District, will present Uptown Saturday Night, a festive atmosphere filled with St. Augustine shopping, St. Augustine sightseeing, […]

PORTRAIT OF LADY RANDOLPH CHURCHILL BY JOHN SINGER SARGENT, MAYBE WORTH MILLIONS, TO BE SOLD AT SEPT. 23 MULTI-ESTATE SALE BY GALLERY 63

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

(Atlanta, Ga.) - An original oil-on-canvas portrait of Jenny Jerome (Lady Randolph Churchill), by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), is the anticipated top lot in a multi-estate sale slated for Sunday, September 23, by Gallery 63. Sargent is arguably the greatest American portrait artist of all time. However, no record of this finished portrait exists, so […]

Smith House Fall Toy Auction

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

An amazing array of pre-war celluloid toys amassed by a Connecticut collector over more than 15 years will light up the fall auction of Smith House Toys. The October/November sale will also offer a gleaming collection of more than 100 aircraft toys and 30 rare motorcycle toys in pristine condition with their original boxes.
The phone […]

Budding Artisans Joins Quaint Essential Antiques

Saturday, September 15th, 2007

Art and Antiques have always complemented each other, and the opening of Budding Artisans at Quaint Essential Antiques is no exception.
Budding Artisans is an outlet for up and coming local artists to display and sell their artwork. Artists featured will be from the Tampa Bay Region, including St Petersburg, Largo, Clearwater, Safety Harbor, Dunedin, Tampa […]

Whites Nautical Antiques Launches Content Managed Site

Friday, September 14th, 2007

Yarmouth, ME, United States, 09/13/2007 - White’s Nautical Antiques, a premiere retailer of antique ship models, nautical art, ships in bottles, clocks, dioramas and other marine gifts, today launched a new site that easily manages the hundreds of unique products it offers.
White’s Nautical Antiques, a premiere retailer of antique ship models, nautical art, ships in […]

Bonhams opens office in Dubai

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Bonhams, the international fine art auction house, is to open a sales office in Dubai with a first auction sale scheduled for early November 2007.
Bonhams Dubai will be a joint venture with the Al Tajir family. His Excellency, Mohammed Mahdi Al Tajir, was the former United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Great Britain and Western Europe […]

Bonhams & Butterfields to Feature 20th Century Furniture in September

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Bonhams & Butterfields’ SoMa Estates Auctions kicks off the 2007 Fall season with its September 16th & 17th sale in San Francisco, CA. The monthly auction saw success in its inaugural offering of 20th century furniture and decorative arts last Spring. The Fall sale will again highlight property of this era, an increasingly popular collecting […]

New Antiques, Collectibles and Auction News Site

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Hobbyist, collectors, dealers and auctioneers now have one place to visit finding news, events and resources for antiques, collectibles and auctions.
The new site Antiques, Collectibles and Auctions News is now online at http://antiques-collectibles-auction-news.com and a wide variety of people are visiting daily.
No matter your background or profession, staying current about old time, historical antiques and […]