The Winter Antiques Show celebrates its 55th year as America’s most prestigious antiques show, providing museums, established collectors, dealers, design professionals and first-time buyers with opportunities to see and purchase exceptional pieces showcased by 75 exhibitors. This year, new specialists in 20th century Scandinavian furniture, American and European 20th century decorative arts, [Read More]
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An important collection of over 35 pieces of John Henry Belter furniture, to include an exceedingly rare pierce-carved laminated bed (one of only two known), will be sold by Hal Hunt Auctions on Saturday, Feb. 21, beginning at 10 a.m. A preview will be held Friday, Feb. 20, from 10-6. The only [Read More]
The Yardley Community Centre in Yardley, Pennsylvania, will open its doors for the 55th Annual Antique Show on Friday, January 16 and Saturday, January 17. This is a highly anticipated event among dealers and collectors each year, and is Bucks County’s longest running antiques show. In celebration of the show’s 55th milestone, [Read More]
Manion’s International Auction House CEO Jody Tucker wanted to provide a “Do It Yourself” online auction venue exclusively devoted to buying and selling collectibles. “Manion’s International Auction House has provided collectibles consignment services since 1970, and online since 1995,” said Tucker. “In January of 2007, we launched our eBay style ‘List it [Read More]
The Antiques Dealers Fair Limited is expanding its repertoire of Luxury Antiques Weekends by adding the impressive Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel, Chorley Road, Worthington Lakes, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire WN1 2XN to its portfolio. This brand new three-day vetted antiques and fine art fair is being held in the Lakeside Suite, adjacent to [Read More]
A gorgeous antique mahogany winged griffin 2-piece parlor suite, crafted in the 1880s by R.J. Horner, soared to $10,450 at a multi-estate sale held Jan. 1 by Hal Hunt Auctions. It was the ninth New Year’s Day sale held by the firm, at Hal Hunt’s spacious gallery facility located at 5925 Highway [Read More]
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, PBS’s most-watched primetime series has announced its summer 2009 Tour destinations: Atlantic City, New Jersey; Raleigh, North Carolina; Madison, Wisconsin; Denver, Colorado; Phoenix, Arizona; and San Jose, California. Programs taped in those locations will make up ROADSHOW’s fourteenth broadcast season on PBS, airing in 2010. ANTIQUES ROADSHOW’s 2009 Tour features [Read More]
For one weekend only, shopping enthusiasts and antiques aficionados will be able to peruse antiques from the 1750s through Art Deco and Mid-Century Modernism when more than 150 of the world’s finest dealers offer the rare, the unusual, the precious and the bizarre. When: Friday, February 13 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. [Read More]
This is an excellent established show that has already celebrated its 27th year. Period furniture and fine antiques dominate this show which features approximately 52 national and international dealers. A traditional antiques show with a Palm Beach flair and is known by all who attend as a great “buying” show. The show [Read More]
An extremely rare Winchester New Rival 10-gage empty Christmas shell box, professionally restored and with all the labels intact, sold for $12,870 in an Internet and catalog auction held by SoldUSA.com, the premier hunting and collectibles site. The auction went online mid-November and concluded Dec. 13-14. The Winchester box was the top [Read More]
DataArt built artnet Online Auctions, a platform in which fine art, decorative art and design are sold online via an online auction mechanism. The platform follows in the path of artnet’s other products, transforming the once opaque market with price transparency while also making ecommerce a safe and reliable way to make [Read More]
Web Wilson will set the stage with a big auction on New Years Day 2009. There will be 100 lots of collector quality hardware going on the Internet auction block and every lot will have an opening bid of $10. Then the bidders will determine just where the collectible doorknob market currently [Read More]
The antique fair is scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2009 between 10 am and 5 pm and will be held at the Greeneville High School on Tusculum Boulevard. During those hours, certified appraisers will be on hand to offer their expert opinions on everything from old stamps, vases, paintings, furniture, and just [Read More]
The third in a series of Luxury Antiques Weekends is taking place next Spring at Hellaby Hall Hotel, Old Hellaby Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S66 8SN from Friday 24 to Sunday 26 April 2009. The Luxury Antiques Weekend at Hellaby Hall is made up of a maximum of twenty-four exhibitors, all members [Read More]