PORTLAND, MAINE - On September 24-25, Liz and John DeSimone, Goosefare Antiques & Promotions, took their Maine Antiques Exposition to the Portland Expo Center, a location often the home of antiques shows...
CHANTILLY, VA. - The DC Big Flea is the go-to show in the Mid-Atlantic region, receiving dealers and shoppers from across the East Coast. Headlining the most recent September show was an item of small...
CRANSTON, R.I. - In a pitched series of battles fought not in interstellar space but rather at a Cranston, R.I., auction, four of the top eight lots, including the highest, were Mego 1979 figures. A group...
PITTSFIELD, MASS. - John Fontaine's two-day sale, September 24-25, included 45 Tiffany lamps and that was just the beginning. There were more than ten Pairpoint lamps, 17 Handel lamps, other lighting,...
LOS ANGELES - Abell Auction Co. presented Modern art and California estates material on September 25 in a sale totaling $3.6 million. Sell-through rate was 85 percent. "We had some exceptional estates...
SANTA FE, N.M. - From a private New Mexico collection, Sam Francis (1923-1994) etching and aquatint, "Le stagioni: La pioggia d'oro," 1984, brought $16,250, the top seller in Santa Fe Art Auction's September...
LOS ANGELES - Royal Copenhagen, Georg Jensen, Orrefors, Kosta Boda, Marimekko, LEGO, Dansk, Design Research, Creative Playthings, Knoll Associates, Jack Lenor Larsen, Volvo, and so many more. Nordic design...
SARASOTA, FLA. — Known for his Paris cityscapes in a variety of weather and night settings, Edouard Leon Cortes (French, 1882-1969) earned the sobriquet “Le Poète Parisien de la Peinture” or “the...
CHESTERLAND, OHIO — On October 2, Premier Auction Galleries, partnered with the Last Moving Picture Company, to host the 30th Annual Hollywood Poster Auction, an offering of 800 lots on Hollywood-related...
NEW YORK CITY — The highlight of Swann Auction Galleries’ September 29 Americana auction was a large archive of family papers of Gideon Welles, who served as secretary of the Navy through the Civil...
SUDBURY, MASS. — A Sixteenth Century English painting of a courtyard, which had been withdrawn from Tremont Auction’s April sale due to legal concerns, realized the top price of $30,500 when it sold...
YPSILANTI, MICH. — Topping nearly 300 lots in Schmidt’s Antiques October 1 Antique Clocks and Watches sale was a late Nineteenth Century French figural floor molded clock by Samuel Marti et Cie of Paris,...