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July 19, 2021When Minneapolis, Minn., became the epicenter of the nationwide protest movement against police brutality and racism in the United States following the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, the Textile...
July 19, 2021Notable lots that share the spotlight in our July 30, 2021 issue start with a feminist work by Juana Inés de la Cruz that broke ground at Swann Auction Galleries’ Focus on Women Sale when it sold...
July 19, 2021EAST DENNIS, MASS. – Property of a direct descendant of Thomas Jefferson, the contents of the Brick House at Coolidge Point, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass., crossed the block at Eldred’s on July...
July 19, 2021HUDSON, N.Y. – On July 15, Stair Galleries offered property from the collection of Luigi Pellettieri, a single-owner sale to celebrate his passion for history, sculpture, paintings and furniture....
July 19, 2021CANAAN, N.Y. – A lot of 20 decorator-bound early books containing early printings from the 1700s and 1800s were lofted to $130,000, including buyer’s premium, at a multi-estate sale conducted...
July 19, 2021ATLANTA, GA. – A contemporary George II flame mahogany and rosewood veneer secretary or bureau cabinet achieved top-lot status at the July 18 Summer Estates Auction at Ahler’s & Ogletree...
July 19, 2021DALLAS, TEXAS – Sir Elton John’s much-loved Steinway Grand Piano, circa 1972, sold for $915,000 on July 17, during Heritage Auctions’ Entertainment & Music memorabilia auction. Bidding...
July 13, 2021SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – Just as the clock struck 9 am on July 4, pastor Nikki Edleman rang the ceremonial opening bell for Antiques and Artisans in the Church Yard as the sun momentarily broke through...
July 13, 2021George H. Meyer died on July 3, 2021, at the age of 93 after a brief illness. He was born in Detroit in 1928 and lived most of his life in Michigan. George Meyer was an intrepid collector. He was never...
July 13, 2021By Cynthia Beech Lawrence DOWNINGTOWN, PENN.- The year was 1735. On May 20, in Kingston, N.H., a young boy named Parker Morgan died after a few days of sickness. Parker was patient zero in an epidemic...
July 13, 2021MONTPELIER STATION, VA. – In a first-ever milestone for museums and historic sites that are former places of enslavement, The Montpelier Foundation (TMF) board of directors voted, based on a proposal...
July 13, 2021NORTH ADAMS, MASS. – During a July 7 hearing in Northern Berkshire District Court, Judge Paul M. Vrabel rejected a plea agreement in the embezzlement case against the former executive director of the Susan...
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