An exceptionally rare, dark cranberry cut to clear tankard by Dorflinger, cut in the fine #99 pattern and boasting a fine embossed vintage spout with monogram “S.V.S.” signed Tiffany & Company, with mark “C” (for Charles C. Cook, the president of Tiffany from 1902-1907), soared to $49,000 at an American Brilliant Cut […]
Monthly Archives: November 2008
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The convention for 2009 is April 30 through May 3, 2009 in St. Louis, MO. Members will convene at the Hilton St. Louis Airport. We have a special room rate of $82 + tax. Most stay Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. The 800 number for the hotel is 1-800-314-2117. First, you have […]
A pair of carved export ivory tusks and a city Winter scene by Guy Wiggins (American 1883-1962) were the highlights of the September 22 and October 27 sales at Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, FL. Auction owner Brian Kogan assembled an inventory of over 550 lots of […]
Skinner, Inc., one of the nation’s leading auction houses for antiques and fine art, today announced it has set a new world record for a rare illustration by Aubrey Beardsley. At the recent Fine Books & Manuscripts auction, which took place on Sunday, November 16th, Beardsley’s The Climax (lot 139) fetched $213,300 […]
Visit Crossroads Antique Mall located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, for its 7th Annual Holiday Special Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, December 6 and 7. “Don’t miss this opportunity to buy an unusual one-of-a-kind gift for a special person and a great antique for yourself,” say the owners and management. “If you’re looking for […]
On December 17th Bloomsbury Auctions will hold a 20th Century Arts auction that features an eclectic selection of livre d’artistes, monographs, photographs, photobooks and iconic prints from the Modern, Contemporary and Pop periods. The sale is led by affordable works from such masters as Picasso, de Kooning, Lichtenstein, Hockney and Warhol. The […]
Mihály Munkácsy, Béla Kádár, Andy Warhol, André Kertész, László Moholy-Nagy – just to name a few artists whose works of art can be admired at this year’s Budapest Art Fair antique and contemporary exhibition and fair in the M?csarnok (Art Hall) between 20 and 23 November 2008. The antique and contemporary exhibition, […]
Skinner, one of the nation’s leading auction houses, will host an auction of Fine Oriental Rugs and Carpets at its Boston gallery, located at 63 Park Plaza on Saturday, December 6th at noon. More than 300 lots will be offered from prayer rugs, to long rugs, to room size carpets including seven […]
Cackleberry Farm Antique Mall will be hosting a Holiday Open House on Friday, November 21 and Saturday, November 22. Join them for some holiday snacks and refreshments. They will also have their annual Thanksgiving Sale from Friday, November 21 through Saturday, November 29. Cackleberry Farm Antique Mall is located at 3371 Lincoln […]
The Original Miami Beach Antique Show will feature more than 1,000 national and international exhibitors. The most prominent dealers will arrive from London, Paris, Rome, Milan, Madrid, Geneva, Brussels, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, as well as Buenos Aires, Tokyo, and Sydney. This lavish show will exhibit rare and unusual […]
After several months of preparation, the first annual Rocky Mountain Art & Antiques Show is ready to open in the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah from November 14-16. They have gathered some top Utah artists and their artworks, like the legendary artist Arnold Friberg, the signed Designer Dolls […]
The Main Line Antiques Show returns to Valley Forge Military Academy and College in Wayne, Pennsylvania, on Saturday and Sunday, November 22 and 23. This year’s show includes 20th-century Fine Arts. The show’s theme, “Invest in the Past, Save the Future,” encourages decorating with antiques as a lovely, practical, and “green” endeavor. […]
Carlton Hobbs LLC, the long established international antiques dealer has announced that the firm is to exhibit at the American International Fine Art Fair in Palm Beach, February 4-8 2009. “We are delighted to have been invited to exhibit at this important museum vetted art fair,” said Stefanie Rinza, the firm’s managing […]
Regent Antiques, one of the UK’s premier dealers in antique and antique reproduction furniture for the past three decades, has just launched a superb new website that allows the public to access its extensive inventory at trade prices. If you crave the charm and elegance of the Old World in your home, […]