ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL. — A Ulysses S. Grant cast iron safe bank was the top lot in BP Auctions’ September 24-25 sale when it sold for $4,140. The bank featured gold outlining around the safe front...
ROCKVILLE, MD. — A surprise result just two lots into the 355-lot Capital Collections Auction set a very high bar at Weschler’s on Friday, September 24. Bringing $272,000 on an estimate of $1/1,500...
PHILADELPHIA — Freeman’s September 23 auction of books and manuscripts, a 140-lot sale, achieved a 95 percent sell-through rate, underscoring the firm’s strength in presenting material across a wide...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — A 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint Speciale SS led the parade of vehicles being auctioned by Saratoga Motorcar Auctions on September 25. It sold to a private collector who plunked...
John Witty is the 2018-20 Anne L. Poulet curatorial fellow at the Frick Collection in New York City. He and Laura Llwellyn recently authored Paolo Veneziano: Art & Devotion in Fourteenth Century Venice,...
By Karla Klein Albertson LOS ANGELES – Not far from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the fossil-rich La Brea Tar Pits, there stands a new institution devoted to how cinematic dreams are turned...
CINCINNATI, OHIO – On September 17, Hindman Auctions’ Native American Art auction achieved more than $1 million. Strong engagement with beadwork, pottery and textiles drove remarkable results....
Review and Photos by Greg Smith YORK, PENN. – Add another one to the tally – the 177th Original Semi-Annual York Antiques Show & Sale reprised itself September 17-19 after missing the past...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Leland Little Auctions HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. – In speaking with Antiques and The Arts Weekly after the auction, Leland Little said he continues to be humbled...
Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy One Source Auctions CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. – News broke in February of 2021 that a lawyer in Geneva, N.Y., had found the Nineteenth Century time capsule photography...
Review and Photos by W.A. Demers NORWALK, CONN. – It was a perfect late summer day on September 19 as the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum (LMMM) hosted its 14th annual Old-Fashioned Flea Market on the grounds...
Photos by Jackie Sideli YARMOUTH, MASS. – Short but sweet – that was the mantra at the annual Cape Cod Glass Show that welcomed visitors to the Cultural Center of Cape Cod on September 19 from...