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September 17, 2018OAKLAND, CALIF. — The excitement was palpable at Clars Auction Gallery on September 15 when a double-sided charcoal on paper illustration by Norman Rockwell (American, 1894-1978), came to the block with...
September 17, 2018BOSTON — Presale interest in a Ming dynasty red-and-green enameled double gourd vase estimated at $10/15,000 was such that bidding opened at the low estimate. It was pursued in the room, on the phones...
September 17, 2018DOWNINGTOWN, PENN. — The top lot at Pook & Pook, Inc.’s September 14-15 sale was the very first lot of the two day sale, a Connecticut Pilgrim Century oak “sunflower” chest, which was from...
September 17, 2018LOS ANGELES — Andrew Jones Auctions, a newly formed fine art and antiques auction house, conducted its inaugural auction: Design for the Home and Garden on September 15. The sale tallied an impressive...
September 17, 2018DETROIT, MICH. — It was a good weekend for fine art at DuMouchelles’s September 14-16 sale, as the top three lots of the sale were anchored by Korean, French and British artists. At the helm was “Les...
September 12, 2018NEW YORK CITY — Eager bidders relentlessly pursued a pair of Wang Dafan (Chinese, 1888-1961) porcelain and hardwood table screens, Republic Period, circa 1912-1949, driving the final sale price to $150,000...
September 11, 2018Timepieces have always made for great fashion. In modern times, swagger is styled in the simple elegance of a Patek Philippe or in the centuries-old craftsmanship of a Breguet, but Sixteenth Century folks...
September 11, 2018LARCHMONT, N.Y. — A Paul Jenkins (1923–2012) acrylic on canvas and an Elie Nadelman (1882–1946) bronze sculpture were the top lots at Clarke Auction’s September 9 sale, each selling for $45,000,...
September 11, 2018LONDON – Epiris recently announced that Epiris Fund II, advised by Epiris LLP, has acquired Bonhams, the global auction house, from private shareholders. This is Fund II’s fourth investment....
September 11, 2018MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. – A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and stolen from the actress’ namesake museum in Minnesota more than a decade ago has been...
September 11, 2018By Karla Klein Albertson NEWPORT, R.I. – “Bohemian Beauty: The Aesthetic Movement and Oscar Wilde’s Newport” is an exhibition of furniture, decorative arts, paintings and costumes...
September 11, 2018Charity auctions are frequently presided over by local auctioneers, who donate their talents to raising money at fundraising auctions. However, it is rare that auction houses make direct charitable contributions....
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