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December 5, 2023DETROIT, MICH. — DuMouchelles reported the successful sale of a rare early Chinese gilded bronze Luohan statue for $930,000 this fall. This masterfully cast figure of a Buddhist Arhat was a find that...
December 5, 2023ATLANTA, GA. — A pair of early Twentieth Century French Empire (or Neoclassical-style) bronze 12-light Victory candelabra sold for $27,225 at a two-day, two-session auction of the estates of Atlanta-area...
December 5, 2023LAS VEGAS — Morphy Auctions has returned to Vegas, and West Coast collectors are loving it. After a four-year hiatus, the Pennsylvania company’s $5.1 million sale conducted at its new Vegas location...
December 5, 2023American oil paintings starred at auction houses this week. Most notably, Richard Mayhew’s “Southern Border” painting sold for over $285,200 despite a high estimate of just $60,000. Other paintings...
December 5, 2023EAST DENNIS, MASS. — Back in the day, three of the leading auction houses in Massachusetts were run by Bob Skinner (Skinner’s), Robert C. Eldred Sr and Jr (Eldred’s) and Richard “Dick” Bourne...
December 5, 2023PHILADELPHIA — Nearly 85 percent of the 171 lots Freeman’s offered in its American furniture, folk and decorative arts sale on November 15 found new homes and the firm achieved an overall total of $689,630.
December 5, 2023DELAWARE, OHIO — The Annual Thanksgiving Weekend Great Estates Auction conducted by Amelia Jeffers on November 24-25 featured 720 lots of furniture, decorative arts, textiles, fine art and jewelry, including...
December 5, 2023MILFORD, N.H. — “Enormously successful.” Those were the words of Greg Hamilton, Stone Block Antiques, Vergennes, Vt., about an hour after the show opened. Although they didn’t use those same words,...
December 5, 2023CHANTILLY, VA. — Whether you are a style conscious buyer for the home, or have a keen eye for fashion, the DC Big Flea was the place to be in early November. Patrons were welcomed back for the final...
December 5, 2023In late September, the Independence Seaport Museum (ISM) of Philadelphia received two substantial grants to fund new research in recognition of its work in preserving and sharing the history of the Delaware...
December 5, 2023ST AUGUSTINE, FLA. — For many, the term Art Nouveau brings up images of the passé, such as ubiquitous Tiffany lamp reproductions or, for the boomer generation, LP album covers and rock posters. Fillmore...
December 4, 2023NEW YORK CITY — A mosaic tile of a peacock, 21 by 21 inches, depicting a peacock with feathers fully unfurled was the top lot in Arte Antico’s December 3 auction, selling for $1,375, including buyer’s...
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