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December 21, 2016PARIS — Christie’s set a new record for the most expensive work of Asian art to be sold at the firm’s Paris saleroom in its December 14 Asian art sale. A rare Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Buddha...
December 20, 2016Review and Onsite Photos by R. Scudder Smith, Catalog Photos Courtesy Morphy Auctions DENVER, PENN. – The temperature dipped below freezing on Friday, December 9, the first day of a three-day sale...
December 20, 2016NEW YORK CITY – The Museum of Modern Art presents “A Revolutionary Impulse: The Rise of the Russian Avant-Garde,” an exhibition that brings together 260 works from MoMA’s collection,...
December 20, 2016Review and Photos by Laura Beach NEW YORK CITY – The American Art Fair is like a traditional Japanese house: portable and improvisational on the one hand, rigorously refined on the other. Almost...
December 20, 2016WILLIAMSBURG, VA. – The 35th annual Holiday Antiques Show drew a strong crowd during its November 25-27 run at the Doubletree by Hilton hotel. Show manager Bettianne Sweeney began the show and has run it every...
December 20, 2016DALLAS, TEXAS – A flurry of bids drove a Sioux pictorial beaded hide war shirt to $32,500, topping Heritage Auctions’ American Indian art auction December 13. The circa 1890 shirt, made in traditional...
December 20, 2016DALLAS, TEXAS – An Omaha Beach D-Day flag that was flown on a LCT Landing Craft emerged from Heritage Auctions’ $1.1 million arms and armor, Civil War and militaria auction as the top lot on December...
December 20, 2016Born in Boston in 1952, Jim Halperin formed a part-time rare stamp and coin business at age 16, the same year, he received early acceptance to Harvard College. But by his third semester, he was enjoying...
December 20, 2016By Laura Beach DALLAS, TEXAS – Consuming copious amounts of festive libations is a time-honored social custom, especially this time of year. From punch bowls to puzzle jugs, the accoutrement of drink...
December 20, 2016Review and Onsite Photos by Catherine J. Sykes, Catalog Photos Courtesy Slotin Auctions BUFORD, GA. – Slotin Auctions conducted its 24th year of biannual folk art auctions, culminating in a November...
December 19, 2016LONDON — Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions sold volumes 1-13 (of 20) of Edward Sheriff Curtis’ anthropological work, The North American Indian, for $107,633 December 15 during its books, photographs...
December 19, 2016With the New Years Day sales on the horizon and another year in the bucket, antiques traders and collectors should find relief in knowing that the things we collect and cherish are… older. The continued...
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