Review and Photos by Rick Russack WILMINGTON, MASS. – In order to survive and prosper, all things must evolve. That’s as true for antiques shows as it is for animals and other living things....
Review by R. Scudder Smith, Photos Courtesy Bertoia Auctions VINELAND, N.J. – The three-day Annual Fall Sale at Bertoia Auctions had just about something for everyone, including mechanical and still...
Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Additional Photos Courtesy of Marion Antique Auctions MARION, MASS. – Frank McNamee of the Marion Antique Shop and Dave Glynn, Turkey Creek Auctions, Citra,...
Review and Photos by Rick Russack MARLBOROUGH, MASS. – Last year’s Gurley Thanksgiving Antiques Show had about 80 dealers, and this year’s edition, on Sunday, December 1, had about 100....
In her 2019 book, Inside the Head of a Collector, Shirley Mueller, MD, recounts a cultural enrichment trip she made in 1996 with a group organized by the Peabody Essex Museum to Haarlem, the Netherlands....
Notable sales detailed in our December 27, 2019 issue present you with eye-envy as you head into the holidays. The top lot in Bonhams’ $3.8 million November sale was “Crows in the Yellowstone”...
By Rick Russack BRUNSWICK, MAINE – Detailing the life and works of Rufus Porter (1792-1884), the Bowdoin College Museum of Art presents “Rufus Porter’s Curious World: Art and Invention...
By W.A. Demers ANDOVER, MASS. — Since the early 1990s, the Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology has been searching for objects missing from its collection, according to Dr Ryan Wheeler, director...
WASHINGTON, DC — In the face of recent uproar over the Sackler family’s involvement with the opioid crisis, some have called for the name to be removed from the face of the Smithsonian’s Asian Art museum...
LONE JACK, MO. — Swedish American painter Birger Sandzén’s (1871-1954) painting titled “At The Timberline Pike’s Peak Colorado,” a mountain landscape scene painted in 1925, sold at Soulis Auctions...
CEDARHURST, N.Y. — J. Greenstein & Co. conducted an exciting auction of Jewish historical artifacts and artisan Judaica at its gallery on December 8. One of the highlights was Marilyn Monroe’s...
ASHLAND, OHIO — Premiere Auctions Group’s December 8 auction — The David Leigh Root Indian Artifact auction — was topped by an exceptional 5¾-by-4¾-inch archaic double crescent bannerstone made...