Skinner will host its June Discovery auction on Wednesday, June 17th and Thursday June 18th in its Marlborough, Massachusetts gallery at 274 Cedar Hill Street. Session I begins on Wednesday at 2 p.m. with silver, followed by estate jewelry and textiles & couture. Thursday’s session begins at 10 a.m. and features a [Read More]
Antiques News
dmg world media has announced the 14th annual Las Vegas Antique Jewelry & Watch Show had high sales despite the current state of the economy. Attendance for the second day of the annual trade-only show broke records set in previous years. The show was held at Bally’s May 28-June1, 2009. The Las [Read More]
On 19 June 2009, Sotheby’s will present The Graham Arader Sale. For almost four decades, Graham Arader has been one of the world’s most recognizable collectors and dealers of color-plate books, atlases, cartography, and natural history watercolors. This June, Sotheby’s will offer a remarkable selection from his holdings, ranging from original watercolors [Read More]
Skinner, one of the nation’s leading auction houses, will host an auction of fine jewelry at its Boston gallery on Tuesday, June 16th at 10:00 a.m. Highlights include Art Deco jewelry by Boucheron Paris, important Arts & Crafts jewels, principally from famous Boston studio jewelers, antique European jewelry Réjane, a famous French [Read More]
Alderfer Auction and Appraisal will offer something for nearly every collector in their auctions on June 11th and June 12th 2009. On June 11th, “Ephemera, Decorative Accessories, Fine Furniture and Rugs”, will offers nearly 500 lots, with baseball cards and memorabilia, political autographs and other collectibles, including Dorothy Doughty porcelains, fine jewelry, [Read More]
An extraordinary cabinet by one of the greatest French furniture makers, Francois Linke will go under the hammer at Bonhams Fine Continental Furniture And Works Of Art Sale on 17th June and is expected to fetch £1M-£1.5M. A version of this armoire by Linke was sold in New York in 2006 for [Read More]
Legendary Auctions, a leading Sports and American auction house will offer collectors a unique opportunity to own a treasured piece of baseball history. The auction house will offer a one-time sale of the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame (MSHOF) bronze plaques of diamond legends in their June sales events. Bidding in the [Read More]
About 300 fresh-to-the-market lots from a pair of prominent local estates will be sold on Saturday, June 27, in a live and Internet auction to be held by Specialists of the South, Inc. (www.SpecialistsoftheSouth.com). Offered will be fine period furniture; rare and vintage postage stamps; collectible china and art glass pieces; a [Read More]
William Bunch Auctions will present “The James Galley Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain” on June 8 and June 9, 2009. Featuring over 900 lots, including many examples of Canton, Nanking, Famille Rose and Rose Medallion porcelain as well as 18th and 19th century furniture, decorative arts and folk art, the two-day sale [Read More]
A block of six rare Canadian error stamps (Scott 387A), never hinged, from the corner of the sheet, sold for $50,850 at a multi-estate sale held May 8-9 by Philip Weiss Auctions. It was the first of two weekend May events conducted by the firm; the other was held May 29-30. Both [Read More]
The Saint Louis Galleria Art Fair debuts June 20 – 21, 2009. This two-day art extravaganza brings together an eclectic mix of the nation’s most talented artists who will collectively display over $15 million in artwork. Admission is free and open to the public. The artists were juried by an independent panel [Read More]
The depth and breadth of modern Native American art is featured in Passionate Journey: The Grice Collection of Native American Art. From Alaska to Guatemala, the exhibition highlights personal expressions in ceramics, basketry, textiles and performance masks. These distinctive works are the outward expressions of personal and religious ideologies, commentaries on social [Read More]
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/33105f/antiques_fine_ar) has announced the addition of the “Antiques & Fine Art Dealers & Auctioneers – Business Ratio Report” report to their offering. This Business Ratio Report compares the financial performance of the leading players in the Antiques & Fine Art Dealers & Auctioneers sector, offering a quick and cost-effective [Read More]
Piccolo Art the leading dealer in figurative art is pleased to announce it will be attending the Wilton Connecticut Summer Antique Show. The show will feature dealers from abroad and around the country. Piccolo Art will be featuring a number of new items including a piece by John Steurt Curry on of [Read More]