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October 10, 2023Review & Onsite Photos by Madelia Hickman Ring YORK, PENN. — Approximately 60 dealers from Pennsylvania and farther afield convened in Memorial Hall East at the York Fairgrounds and Convention Center...
October 10, 2023Abbeville Press is on the cusp of releasing The Museum of Scent: Exploring the Curious and Wondrous World of Fragrance, a new book by Mandy Aftel, who makes bespoke perfumes for people all over the world...
October 10, 2023BOSTON — John Singer Sargent (American, 1856-1925) brought his sitters to life, but he did much more than simply record what appeared before him. He pinned and draped, he changed or ignored decorative...
October 9, 2023KNOXVILLE, TENN. — A set of five 115-inch-tall French Belle Epoque carved giltwood room panels with Aesthetic Movement inspired oil paintings that had — for more than a century — been the focal point...
October 9, 2023DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. — A watercolor and sepia wash scene of fishing boats on a Brighton beach by British painter John Constable (1776-1837) was the star of Pook & Pook’s two-day Americana and International...
October 9, 2023CINCINNATI, OHIO — “It was a good bottle. It was not one of the rarest in terms of the imagery used but the story was interesting,” said Ben Fisher, about the Andrew Clemens’ sand bottle that more...
October 9, 2023PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Bert Gallery increased its outreach beyond 24 Bridge Street to a wider audience when it hosted its studio sale featuring historic, modern and highlights from the Providence School...
October 9, 2023BERKELEY, CALIF. — Great Expectations by Charles Dickens in a finely bound first Riviere edition tripled its high estimate in PBA Galleries’ October 5 auction, selling for $15,000, including buyer’s...
October 3, 2023PITTSFIELD, MASS. — Lighting was definitely a bright spot at Fontaine’s blockbuster fall auction on September 23 and 24 that saw more than 800 lots cross the block for a grand total of just over $2.5...
October 3, 2023Auctions were a way of life for auctioneer Richard Eugene Wacht, who passed away peacefully on September 27, 2023, at the age of 79. Richard, a second-generation auctioneer, took over from his father,...
October 3, 2023AUSTIN, TEXAS — Susan Wakefield Franks, age 75, was born on April 27, 1948, to Vivian Julia Rosenquist and Charles William Wakefield, in Houston, Texas. Susan resided in Bastrop, Texas, with her daughter...
October 3, 2023DUXBURY, MASS. — Willis Henry, with his wife Karel, have been in the auction business since before some of our readers were born; for those who aren’t in the know, they have a reputation for trendsetting...
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