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July 16, 2019BOSTON — Leading Skinner’s sale of European Furniture & Decorative Arts on Sunday, July 13 was a Wedgwood Fairyland lustre temple on a rock vase and cover that achieved a magical price of $61,500...
July 16, 2019PETERBOROUGH, N.H. — Molly Williams, who manages the jewelry department at The Cobbs, knew she had a winner. Before the sale, she was asked which of the several pieces of fine jewelry in the sale had drawn...
July 16, 2019CRANSTON, R.I. — A Chinese porcelain vase with mottled robin’s egg blue glaze went way above the $3,000 high estimate to sell for $48,000 in Bruneau & Co’s July 13 estate auction. The vase measured...
July 16, 2019ORLANDO — Nearly 50 collectors made bids for a 1943 cent struck on a bronze planchet (XF45 PCGS) until it closed at $186,000 to take top lot honors in Heritage Auctions’ Summer FUN US coins auction...
July 16, 2019Review and Onsite Photos by Tania Kirkman GETTYSBURG, PENN. – Known to many as one of the most important battles fought during the Civil War, three turbulent days in 1863 forever marked Gettysburg...
July 16, 2019Review and Photos by Rick Russack WELLS, MAINE – Luck was on the side of Liz and John DeSimone for their June 30 show on the grounds of the historic Laudholm Farm. Weather forecasts had been borderline...
July 16, 2019In an era when many art history students prefer to study modern and contemporary art, those that study older periods give hope for the continued commercial existence of those fields. David Pollack is recognized...
July 16, 2019Now that Ted and Judy Harmon are back in the mix, the triumvirate of sporting sales is upon us again as Guyette & Deeter, Copley and Decoys Unlimited mount their summer sales in the Northeast. Nearly...
July 16, 2019Magic is in the air this week as three complete sets of significant, early Magic: The Gathering (MTG) cards from 1993 – the Alpha, Beta and Arabian Nights sets, each with many BGS-graded examples...
July 16, 2019By Kristin Nord WILLIAMSBURG, VA. – On the cusp of the American Revolution, Williamsburg was the capital of Virginia and home to many prominent men who supported the cause of American liberty. It was also...
July 15, 2019MARSHFIELD, MASS. — A Sister’s sewing cabinet made of cherry with its original red/brown varnish stained finish was the top lot of Willis Henry Auctions’ July 13 sale when it sold for $50,430. The three-over-two-over-one...
July 15, 2019KNOXVILLE, TENN. — Case Antiques’ top lot at its July 13 auction was “Miss Amy,” a William Edmondson sculpture that sold for $240,000, with buyer’s premium, to an anonymous phone bidder....
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