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December 24, 2018There exists a double nostalgia when it comes to lunch boxes. The first comes from the subject matter: The Beatles, Star Trek, Lost In Space, Hogan’s Heroes, Evil Knievel, Popeye, Gunsmoke, Peanuts....
December 19, 2018CINCINNATI, OHIO — After a six-year upward ride, online auction group Everything But The House has announced that it will close its Baltimore and Washington, DC branches, citing a planned restructuring....
December 18, 2018By James D. Balestrieri FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. – I suppose every artist suffers a fall from grace at some point. Not long ago, I read the words “muscle-bound” in reference to Michelangelo’s...
December 18, 2018NEW YORK CITY – On December 14, the Grolier Club unveiled its newly reconstructed state-of-the-art exhibition hall, capping a total renovation of the public spaces in the century-old building. To mark...
December 18, 2018OAKLAND, CALIF. — A tranquil scene by Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899–1983) elicited bidder excitement at Clars December 15–16 fine art, decorative art, furniture, jewelry and Asian art auction. One of two paintings...
December 18, 2018CRANSTON, R.I. – A copy of DC Comics Flash #105 (February-March 1959) in superb condition, with a grade of CBCS 9.0, soared to $20,000 at a toy and comic auction that featured many rare superhero...
December 18, 2018Family, friends and colleagues were shocked and saddened to learn of the unexpected passing of Robert J. Perry, of Orchard Park, N.Y., on December 7. An antiques dealer beloved by colleagues in the trade...
December 18, 2018A longtime reader of Antiques and The Arts Weekly some weeks back called in to say that Steve Smithers would make a good Q&A subject, in the sense that his craft – silversmithing – seems...
December 18, 2018Review and Onsite Photos by Greg Smith PHILADELPHIA – Bookended between a 158-lot American Art and Pennsylvania Impressionist sale and a 127-lot Design sale, Freeman’s December 10 single-owner...
December 18, 2018Three bidders were definitely not standing still as they all vied for the only opportunity to own “A young man standing,” by Lucas van Leyden. In fact, they raced far ahead of the $1.9 million...
December 18, 2018In the early Twentieth Century, Russia did not let any old curator archive the Russian jewels. It fell to what would now be known as the Ministry of Finance, then The People’s Commissariat of Finances,...
December 18, 2018Review and Onsite Photos by R. Scudder Smith DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. – About two dozen people were on hand Friday, December 7, at 6 pm to bid on the first session of the toy auction put together by Pook...
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