HUDSON, N.Y. – On October 8, Stair offered selections from the collection of Mr and Mrs John Gutfreund’s iconic Fifth Avenue apartment. John Gutfreund (1929-2016), American banker, businessman...
DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. – Pook & Pook Auctions’ two-day sale on October 9 and 10 offered items coming across the auction block from countrywide collections – from Ohio to Michigan, and from...
DALLAS – Andy Warhol’s personally owned and used Polaroid SX-70 Land camera, used during the height of his career in the early 1970s, sold for $13,750, including buyer’s premium, during...
ROCKPORT, MASS. – Leading the Rockport Art Association and Museum’s (RAA&M) annual art auction was “Painting at Pigeon Cove” by Philadelphia Ten artist Emma Fordyce MacRae (American,...
NEW YORK CITY – A darling of the 2015 Winter Antiques Show, a piece of decorated furniture identified as a circa 1876 Civil War memorial secretary shown by Connecticut folk art dealer Allan Katz,...
By Rebecca Santana NEW ORLEANS (AP) – At a time of intense scrutiny in America over who is commemorated in public parks or in front of courthouses, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced it is spending...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Catalog Photos Courtesy Cowan’s Auctions CINCINNATI, OHIO – Cowan’s Auctions’ two-day American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts auction September...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Catalog Photos Courtesy Hermann Historica GREDING, GERMANY – On September 25, Hermann Historica partnered with Ehrl Fine Art & Antiques to offer a selection of nearly...
Review by Greg Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy Morphy Auctions DENVER, PENN. – There was a clear top lot at Morphy Auctions’ September 23-24 Toy, Doll & Figural Cast Iron sale as a Japanese...
In the early 1900s, a first-generation Jewish American from a German immigrant family would become one of the most successful business magnates in all of America. But unlike many other magnates of the Gilded...
Notable sales found in our October 16, 2020, issue include a 22K gold presentation box given to a prince by a king that more than doubled its higher $25,000 estimate at Helmuth Stone. Topping Heritage...
Review by Greg Smith, Photos Courtesy Dirk Soulis Auctioneers LONE JACK, MO. – In the span of seven days, auctioneer Dirk Soulis released 583 lots in two parts from both the Americana collection...