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July 13, 2018CHICHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM — As Bonhams conducted the 50th edition of its annual Goodwood Festival of Speed on July 13, it set a record for the most valuable British car sold at a European auction with...
July 13, 2018ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Brunk Auctions kicked off a three-day July 12-14 sale with nearly 550 lots of cut glass in a session that was 96 percent sold, by lot, and totaled approximately $1.3 million. Leading...
July 10, 2018There was only one documented ship voyage for Eli Bangs Jr, and that was aboard the Helen Mar of New Bedford from 1856 to 1861. He had no documented artistic training, but it can be surmised that he would...
July 10, 2018SAN FRANCISCO – In 1848 – a year of political revolution across Europe – seven young Englishmen formed an artistic alliance aspiring to rebel against the contemporary Victorian art world....
July 10, 2018TAOS, N.M. – Storied names: Sharp, Couse, Blumenschein, Dunton, Phillips, Berninghaus. They founded the Taos Society of Artists (TSA) in 1915. As time went on, other luminaries were voted in: Hennings,...
July 10, 2018Since becoming head of the department for Sotheby’s Chinese Works of Art in New York in 2015, Angela McAteer has taken a page from her Hong Kong colleagues and introduced micro sales curated thematically...
July 10, 2018It was a good week to be a consignor of Asian antiques, as this Across The Block features a number of jade, porcelain and hardstone figures, among other paintings and objects, that went sky high. Litchfield’s...
July 10, 2018By Walt Borton SANTA FE – A new venue in a new city can be risky business for an established antiques and arts event. That is especially true in a market undergoing major disruptions ranging from...
July 10, 2018By Walt Borton SANTA FE – The Cody Old West Auction, founded 29 years ago in Wyoming by Brian Lebel, got a warm welcome to its new home in Santa Fe on Saturday, June 23, as more than 275 patrons...
July 10, 2018Review and Photos by Rick Russack WELLS, MAINE – Weather forecasts had not been encouraging all week. But by the time Sunday, June 24 rolled around, it was a perfect early summer day, and the crowd...
July 10, 2018Review and Photos by Rick Russack NEWBURY, MASS. – When a dowry chest missing both its lid and its drawer sells for more than $57,000, you know you are not witnessing an ordinary auction. Some called...
July 10, 2018Review and Photos by Rick Russack HAMPTON, N.H. – The third and final part of the Michael Dingman collection was sold June 23-24 by RM Auctions, a division of RM Sotheby’s. Dingman was a director...
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