WATERLOO, IOWA – Michael Jackson’s owned and stage-worn “History Tour” glove made a little history of its own at Rich Penn Auctions’ series of sales dubbed “Collector...
ANNAPOLIS, MD. – An early English wooden doll, who has survived with her extensive trousseau since the early Eighteenth Century, achieved what a representative for Theriault’s thought might...
NEW YORK CITY – Pablo Picasso’s “Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse)” from 1932 vaulted to $103.4 million to lead Christie’s online evening sale on May 13. The work...
COLUMBUS, OHIO – Leading Garth’s Auctions’ May 15 425-lot sale was a paint decorated trunk attributed to the Checkerboard artist that achieved the sale’s top price of $81,000. The piece...
By Greg Smith LAMBERTVILLE, N.J.— A Dandelion lamp made by Tiffany Studios for the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris sold for $3,745,000 at Rago on May 13, setting an auction record for any work by the maker....
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Show Dealers PHILADELPHIA & ONLINE – For the second year in a row, the Covid-19 pandemic necessitated a virtual event for The Philadelphia Show,...
DEERFIELD, MASS. – Historic Deerfield has named John Davis, former provost and under secretary for museums, education and research at the Smithsonian Institution, as president and chief executive...
Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy Skinner Inc MARLBOROUGH, MASS. – Skinner’s Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments sale that ended April 29 was led not by a modern wristwatch,...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Hindman’s CHICAGO – When a gentleman in Atlanta, Ga., consigned a large collection of furniture, fine and decorative arts to Hindman Auctions,...
Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy Freeman’s PHILADELPHIA – Freeman’s American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts sale on April 27 went 82 percent sold as the firm’s head of American...
Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy Santa Fe Art Auction SANTA FE, N.M. – Amassed between 1968 and 2008, Santa Fe Art Auction dispersed the Barbara and Ed Okun collection in 306 lots on May 1. The works...
Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy Eldred’s EAST DENNIS, MASS.- Eldred’s Marine Sale that ran April 29-30 was a catalog lush with treasures that emphasized the paradigm of design that emerged...