MARION, MASS. — Marion Antique Auctions held a singing Thanksgiving weekend auction November 25 as a bird automaton, cataloged as late Nineteenth Century, surpassed its $2/3,000 estimate to land at $30,000,...
DELAWARE, OHIO — Garth’s 57th annual November 24 Thanksgiving auction was a treasure chest for American furniture enthusiasts, with a Massachusetts Chippendale block front chest on chest taking the top lot of the day with...
By Laura Beach NEW YORK CITY – In a marketplace increasingly saturated with high-level international fairs, the Winter Antiques Show, which previews at the Park Avenue Armory on January 18, is holding...
Just in time for the holidays, we rounded up some of our favorite art books for you, your coffee table and everyone on your list this year. The titles are expansive and beckoning, spanning individual artists,...
The 16th volume of Chipstone Foundation’s much lauded annual journal ranges from east to west and north to south, beginning with Luke Beckerdite and Alan Miller’s study of a wood bust Chipstone Foundation...
When Abraham Lincoln was elected president, Ohio Governor David Tod offered to pull one volunteer from each county in his state to serve in the president’s guard. A young man by the name of Hiram Cook...
By Jessica Skwire Routhier SHELBURNE, VT. – It’s the most wonderful time of the year – or is it? For nearly four full months, from Halloween to Valentine’s Day, American culture...
Review and Onsite Photos by R. Scudder Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy Bertoia Auctions VINELAND, N.J. – It is almost as if the motorcycles, the first few lots of the Signature Sale at Bertoia Auctions...
Unusual. That is the word that can describe the collection and mantra of antiques and contemporary self-taught artist dealer Marion Harris. Her offerings invite more questions than they dare answer, creating...
Miniature Gallé Vase Blooms At Humler & Nolan CINCINNATI, OHIO – Humler & Nolan offered two days of keramics, art glass and American and European art pottery and art glass on November 4-5....
Review and Photos by Greg Smith ALLENTOWN, PENN. – There is a convergence of philosophies when it comes to dealers setting up at the Allentown Antique Toy Show and Sale, which took up its annual...
Review and Photos by Greg Smith YORK, PENN. – Bob Bockius was enthusiastic ahead of the opening for his twice annual Greater York Antiques Show, which found its home, as always, at the York Fairgrounds...