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  • Toys Galore: Bertoia’s Signature Sale Takes $2.3 Million

    VINELAND, N.J. – Four early toy collections converged in Bertoia Auctions’ March 9-10 Signature Sale. The auction, all 810 lots of it, was a colorful display of early paint, fine mechanisms and. Read Full Article.

  • DC Big Flea & Antiques Show Overflows Chantilly Halls

    CHANTILLY, VA. – Joan Sides and her daughter Marthia Sides again filled the two connected halls of DC Expo at this Washington, DC, suburb with more than 700 booths of antiques, fine art, folk art. Read Full Article.

  • Cigar Store Indian Brings $47,500, Leads New Haven Auctions

    NEW HAVEN, CONN. — A carved and paint decorated Indian Chief attributed to New York carver Samuel Robb led the March 17 sale at Fred Giampietro’s New Haven Auctions. The sale was the first publ. Read Full Article.

  • Compute This— Original Owner Machine Man Robot Takes $86,100 At Morphy

    DENVER, PENN. — A Machine Man robot, the most sought-after member of Masudaya’s “Gang of 5” series, reached $86,100 at Morphy Auctions’ March 13–14 Toys, Dolls and Figural Cast Iron sal. Read Full Article.

  • Q&A: John Schoonover

    In 1906, philanthropist Samuel Bancroft built studios in Wilmington, Del., for illustrator Howard Pyle and Pyle’s students: N.C. Wyeth, Frank E. Schoonover, Harvey Dunn, Henry Peck, Clifford Ashl. Read Full Article.

  • Across The Block

    Sometimes you stumble across an old penny and you can tell it’s been around from the wear & tear exhibited on its surface. But a hand-hammered ancient coin of Judean Rebellion flipped across . Read Full Article.

  • Colonial Williamsburg Acquires First Portrait By Joseph Wright

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA. – The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation has recently acquired its first portrait by the well-known, Eighteenth Century British landscape and portrait painter Joseph Wright of Der. Read Full Article.

  • Abstractionist Pioneer Pelton Presented In Phoenix

    PHOENIX, ARIZ. – Organized by the Phoenix Art Museum, “Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist” is the first survey of the obscure American modernist painter in more than 23 years. Although sh. Read Full Article.

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