Review and Photos by Rick Russack BOXBOROUGH, MASS. – January 9 was a dreary Sunday morning, and the weather forecast the previous day had been full of warnings about wintry road conditions. But that...
Review and Onsite Photos by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy New Haven Auctions BRANFORD, CONN. – Over the course of two days of extended bidding, Fred Giampietro and New Haven Auctions dispatched...
NEW YORK CITY – The American Folk Art Museum notes with profound sadness the passing of Gerard C. Wertkin, a scholar, curator and attorney who was director of the museum for nearly 15 years. Initially...
OAKLAND, CALIF. — It measured just 18 inches high, but the 77-inch-long Huanghuali corner leg table at Clars inspired bidders to remain long past the $40,000 high estimate until the dust settled at $93,750....
DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. — An evening session of 160 lots on January 13 kicked off Pook & Pook’s two-day Americana & International Auction, which saw another 428 lots offered on January 14. The top lot of the sale...
DALLAS — Spider-Man was already the star of the most expensive comic book ever sold at auction. As of Thursday, January 13, the Web-Slinger is also responsible for what is now the world’s most valuable...
Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy Public Sale HUDSON, N.Y.- The “Life In America” auction at Public Sale on January 8 comprised, in the firm’s words, “Americana and three-dimensional...
CRANSTON, R.I. – An oil on canvas landscape painting by Hudson River School artist Julie Hart Beers (1835-1913), titled “Summer at Mossy Brook,” was one of the top lots in an online-only...
Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy Akiba Antiques DANIA BEACH, FLA.- The New Year Collection, a January 4 sale at Akiba Antiques, was a formal affair – items that found comfort on marble top sideboards...
NEWTOWN, CONN. – The Bee Publishing Company is announcing the promotion of Madelia Hickman Ring to Editor of Antiques and The Arts Weekly to fulfill the position of Gregory Smith, who is leaving...
The Across The Block column in our January 28, 2022 issue spotlights a 12-inch Chinese export silver dragon goblet that poured interest to $35,000, a Chinese table screen that surpassed estimate and a pair...
BEVERLY, MASS. — On Day One of Kaminski’s annual New Year’s auction, January 15-16, an oil on canvas painting by Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958) depicting a countryside scene before a storm, bested...