NEW YORK CITY — The New York City Jewelry & Watch Show (NYCJAWS) returns to the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea for its fifth edition October 25-28. More than 100 dealers will showcase an extravagant...
Review and Onsite Photos by Greg Smith, Additional Images Courtesy Morphy Auctions DENVER, PENN. – At 1,527 lots, Morphy Auctions’ September 24-25 toy, doll & figural cast iron sale had something...
WETHERSFIELD, CONN. – On long-term view at the Webb-Deane-Stevens (WDS) Museum is a special interpretation and exhibit of a little-known, but historic dinner held for General George Washington at the home...
CINCINNATI, OHIO – For the fourth time in 11 months, Cowan’s sold an Andrew Clemens sand bottle for $100,000 or more. The sand bottle was the top lot of Cowan’s fall fine and decorative...
Review by W.A. Demers, Photos Courtesy Skinner Inc. BOSTON – Skinner began its fall season September 26-27, with a two-day auction of American and European works of art, offering a variety of prints,...
Review by Madelia Hickman Ring, Photos Courtesy Carlsen Gallery FREEHOLD, N.Y. – Carlsen Galleries has been conducting auctions for 36 years but the anniversary sales – as the one they had on September...
Review and Photos by Greg Smith YORK, PENN. – Show manager Melvin “Butch” Arion surmised there to be about 80 to 83 dealers at Memorial Hall East within the York Fairgrounds for the 173rd...
LONDON — Last October, in an elaborate prank orchestrated by the street artist Banksy, one of the artist’s paintings self-destructed in front of auctiongoers in London, moments after it had been sold...
DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. — A Philadelphia Chippendale mahogany pie crust tea table was the top lot of Pook & Pook’s three-day sale October 3-5 when it sold for $97,600 to a private collector. The table...
DALLAS — Claude Lalanne’s garden bench from the DeWitt and Lila Archeson Wallace Garden at Colonial Williamsburg, Va., 1984, drew multiple bids until it closed at $156,250 (with premium) to lead Heritage...
ALEXANDRIA, VA. — A seven-piece Japonesque silver and mixed metal tea set by Tiffany and Co., was the top lot of Potomack Company’s September 28 to October 4 six-day, 1,724-lot sale when it sold for $125,000....
As duck hunting season gets underway, there are a few decoys – long retired from their duties – that won’t be joining their brethren out on the water. And that’s fine, because their...