Notable sales found in our July 24, 2020 issue offer an array of interests for collectors of all levels. Among the higher priced pieces of art, “Two Piece Sculpture No. 7: Pipe,” a masterwork by British...
Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy of New Haven Gallery NEW HAVEN, CONN. – Fred Giampietro’s New Haven Auctions ended its two-day sale of antiques from the estate of anthropologists and food...
Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy Duane Merrill and Company WILLISTON, VT. – When Merrill’s Auctions received the commission to sell the contents of an old Jericho, Vt., farmhouse, US Civil...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Catalog Photos Courtesy William A. Smith, Inc. PLAINFIELD, N.H. – William “Bill” Smith had been waiting for the powers that be in New Hampshire to give...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Catalog Photos Courtesy Helmuth Stone Gallery SARASOTA, FLA. – As the Fourth of July weekend wound to a close, Helmuth Stone Gallery offered more than 450 lots of fine...
Review by Greg Smith, Images Courtesy Heritage Auctions DALLAS – For the aesthete, a quick skim through the top results of Heritage Auctions’ American Art sale yields a sense of the American...
As the summer kicks into swing, the great outdoors calls like never before. Don your bathing suit as you lounge in the sun and your worries fall away. Let your mind wander back in time to the turn of the century...
ONLINE- Though its physical event was postponed to 2021, Frank Gaglio’s MidWeek One Day Antiques Fair will launch online August 5-7 on www.rubylane.com. MidWeek is one of six shows that make up Antiques...
By Madelia Hickman Ring DETROIT, MICH. – The FBI has raided the Michigan home of an artist suspected of orchestrating a forgery ring for folk paintings and sports memorabilia. On July 8, The Detroit...
By Madelia Hickman Ring GREAT BRITAIN – The Antiques Trade Gazette (ATG) recently reported an eBay seller in Derbyshire had been discovered running a medal-making operation from their house. The seller,...
ONLINE – A Chinese dark green jade covered censer from the Eighteenth Century settled at $150,001 at Lark Mason Associates’ July 8 auction – Important Chinese Jades and Works of Art from...
DALLAS – The Man of Steel soared to $360,000 and a page of original art from one of the best-loved Batman/Joker stories of all time brought a winning bid of $156,000 to lead Heritage Auctions’...