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July 25, 2017It’s a true mix in this week’s picks, as the summer kicks up and the auction houses take their due vacations. But some houses cannot resist the temptation of an early August sale, and so, here we are....
July 25, 2017By Jessica Skwire Routhier SALEM, MASS. – In one sense, the great ocean liners of the late Nineteenth and early Twentieth Centuries were designed for a purely functional purpose: to carry large numbers...
July 25, 2017ONLINE – Now in its 50th-anniversary year, Hake’s Americana cemented its reputation as “the home of million-dollar pop culture sales,” and then some, in achieving a $1.1 million...
July 25, 2017Review and Photos by Rick Russack FITZWILLIAM, N.H. – Fitzwilliam is a small country town in the southwest corner of New Hampshire. The antiques show, hosted by the Fitzwilliam Historical Society...
July 25, 2017Keith Oehmig, director and founder of the Wiscasset Bay Gallery, and a painter himself, opened his first gallery in 1985 in Bath, Maine, with a couple hundred dollars in his pocket. Three decades and two locations...
July 25, 2017This week’s Across The Block roundup features an assortment of high flying lots including ceramic works by Pablo Picasso, an antique Italian water font, a 1904 World’s Fair apothecary store...
July 25, 2017Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack, Additional Photos Courtesy Skinner Inc. BOSTON – Wedgwood was the key word in Skinner’s July 13-14 sale of European furniture and decorative arts....
July 25, 2017Review by Karla Klein Albertson, Photos Courtesy Neal Auction Company NEW ORLEANS – While the summer heat that settles over New Orleans is literally breathtaking, nothing deterred collectors...
July 25, 2017MONTREAL – As part of the official programming of Montreal’s 375th anniversary, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) presents “Revolution” through October 9. Initiated by the Victoria...
July 24, 2017HAMILTON, MASS. — A presentation Colt Model 1849 pocket revolver attained $34,800 at Kaminski Auctions July 22 in an on-site sale of the estate featuring the collection of professor John J. and Linda...
July 24, 2017DELAWARE, OHIO — Leading Garth’s July 22 auction of European, Asian and Twentieth Century furniture and accessories was a silver Atocha ingot weighing about 75 pounds, which brought $26,400. The molded...
July 24, 2017CHICAGO — The top lot at Leslie Hindman Auctioneer’s July 17 – 18 fine furniture, decorative arts and silver auction was a monumental (118 inches high) Victorian carved oak eight-tube case clock...
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