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June 9, 2020Kate Manko’s parents, Ken and Ida Manko, built Manko American Folk Art in Moody, Maine – a home and a way of life out of the process of buying and selling American folk art. Early memories...
June 9, 2020Amy Finkel’s father, Morris Finkel, opened his antiques shop on Philadelphia’s Pine Street in 1947. It’s been in that circa 1840 building ever since, carried forward by Amy, who became...
June 9, 2020DANIA BEACH, FLA. – Setting a timely pace at Kodner Galleries’ June 3 Estate Jewelry, Fine Art & Collectibles sale was a Patek Philippe Nautilus 18K rose gold chronograph bracelet watch...
June 9, 2020Review by Greg Smith, Images Courtesy Hartzell’s Auction Gallery, Inc. BANGOR, PENN. – Lithographed biscuit tins, 250 lots of them, crossed the block at Hartzell’s Auction Gallery, Inc.,...
June 9, 2020BANGOR, PENN. – An auction record for any fabric smoothing iron was set at $55,350 when Hartzell’s Auction Gallery, Inc., sold a fist-form example in its May 2 sale from the collection of Dave...
June 9, 2020By Greg Smith DENVER, PENN. – Annie Oakley’s custom-made Stevens Model 44 .24-20 single-shot rifle sold for $528,900 in Morphy Auctions’ $6.4 million Extraordinary Firearms sale May 28-29....
June 9, 2020ROCK ISLAND, ILL. – Billed as a historic Texas “National Treasure,” a company No. 50 Colt Walker percussion revolver with holster elicited a six-figure result at Rock Island Auction Company’s...
June 9, 2020DALLAS – A George Woodall for Thomas Webb & Sons cameo glass vase titled, “The Origin of Painting,” circa 1887, led four works by the artist that finished among the top ten to lead...
June 9, 2020BOONTON, N.J. – Leaping into the lead at Millea Bros two-day “Select” sale June 4-5 was Konstantin Somov’s (Russian, 1869-1939) “An Old Ballet,” which pirouetted from...
June 9, 2020PLAINFIELD, N.H. – A leaded glass table lamp base with favrile and other glass set in a geometric mosaic pattern, studded with eight raw turquoise stones, with a bronze foot and top led William A. Smith’s...
June 9, 2020NEW YORK CITY – A portrait of renowned Nineteenth Century French dressmaker Charles Frederick Worth sold for $53,125, the top lot at Doyle’s Old Master & Nineteenth Century Paintings, Drawings...
June 9, 2020NEW YORK CITY – The Winter Show has committed to ending the exhibition of any racist material on any future show floor, announcing June 4 that the annual January event would write the prohibition...
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