Review and Onsite Photos By Rick Russack, Additional Photos Courtesy of Thomaston Place Auction Gallery THOMASTON, MAINE – A three-day spring auction at Kaja Veilleux’s Thomaston Place Auction...
Francesca Hickin’s interest and expertise with antiquities began at a young age when she was captivated by Classical myths and family visits to Liverpool’s Walker Art Gallery. Upon completing...
A redwood organ screen carving made by American artist Sargent Johnson, originally commissioned by the Federal Arts Project in 1937, made a splash in 2011 when half of it was unwittingly sold by UCLA-Berkeley...
Art holds a majority share of this week’s unique lots, with Keith Haring’s “Dog” leading the pack at a Phillips Edition auction, selling for more than $460,000 — a world auction...
BRONX, N.Y. — With Yankee field shining in the background, a professional model road jersey worn by George Herman “Babe” Ruth from 1928-1930, set a new world record when it sold to an unidentified...
NEW YORK CITY — Sotheby’s (NYSE: BID) has announced that it has signed a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by BidFair USA, an entity wholly owned by media and telecom entrepreneur as well...
DENVER, PENN. — An 1864 hand-painted flag that was carried into battle by the 127th Regiment, one of 11 African American regiments from Pennsylvania that fought for the Union during the Civil War,...
Review and Photos by Greg Smith SOUTHBURY, CONN. – The Westchester Glass Club tried something new this year in presenting its annual Collectors Show and Sale May 25 at the Heritage Hotel within the Heritage...
When Captain James Cook (1728–1779) set off on his third and, unbeknownst to him, final journey, he was already a household name in England. The navigator is credited with exploring and charting much...
By Kristin Nord DENVER – Light. It bathes us, nurtures us, sets our circadian rhythms. It is employed as both symbol and metaphor in poetry and literature. In fine art, it has been harnessed to great...
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J., CHICAGO, NEW YORK CITY — Two independent auction brands, Rago in Lambertville, N.J., and Wright in Chicago and New York, have announced the merger of their business operations. Both...
Buy online and sell online. That’s the mantra of an evolving class of antiques dealers who are carving out a new low-cost model of dealing antiques in the digital age. These enigmatic sellers, shrouded...