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November 23, 2021Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy The Cobbs Auctioneers PETERBOROUGH, N.H. – Charlie Cobb’s November 13 auction was filled with fine art, antiques, furniture and jewelry, but a John...
November 23, 2021Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Thomaston Place Auction Galleries THOMASTON, MAINE – “It was a sale that, if you wanted to buy something wonderful in any category, we had it,”...
November 23, 2021The Across The Block column for our December 3, 2021 issue will leave you green with envy. Throughout this week, a nephrite jade dinosaur by Russian jeweler Faberge stomped across the auction block, while...
November 23, 2021When powerhouse stamp dealing firm Stanley Gibbons made an $8.3 million bid on the One Cent Black on Magenta stamp in 2021, they did so with a radical idea in mind. The most valuable stamp in the world,...
November 23, 2021By Karla Klein Albertson NEW ORLEANS, LA. – If the embedded image of New Orleans is a masked ball amid Rococo Revival furniture and silver-laden tables, “Atomic Number 13” will explode...
November 22, 2021BEDFORD VILLAGE, N.Y. — A painting now believed to be a lifetime portrait of Queen Elizabeth I crossed the block at Butterscotch Auction on November 21, selling for $158,661, including buyer’s premium....
November 22, 2021PLAINFIELD, N.H.— It’s not often that furniture from the Enfield Shaker community is on the market. The sewing desk retained its original red wash, had six dovetailed drawers and a sliding work surface...
November 22, 2021MARLBOROUGH, MASS. — A Chippendale carved mahogany marble top slab table brought $400,000 at Skinner’s sale of the Keane Collection on November 19. The table has excellent provenance and the carving...
November 22, 2021Review by W.A, Demers, Photos Courtesy of Freeman’s PHILADELPHIA – Freeman’s November 10 American furniture, folk and decorative arts auction was characterized by competitive bidding over...
November 22, 2021Review and Photos by Greg Smith NEW YORK CITY- It was a homecoming of sorts – perhaps more of a reconvening after a long, gritty campaign – when the Salon Art + Design fair returned...
November 22, 2021Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy Slotin Folk Art BUFORD, GA.- Steve Slotin did another $1.5 million in his November 13-14 Self-Taught Art Masterpiece sale. The situation begs some clarity –...
November 22, 2021NEW YORK CITY — On November 18 in a much-anticipated, live auction at Sotheby’s, an extremely rare copy of the first printing of the final text of the United States Constitution sold for $43.2 million...
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