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May 26, 2016LONDON — Led by an unrecorded first folio at Christie’s, the firm’s sale of the William Shakespeare’s first four folios on May 25, commemorating 400 years since the playwrights’ death (1564–1616)...
May 25, 2016NEW YORK CITY — There was energy in the salesrooms of the city’s major auction houses this past week as back-to-back American art sales were conducted from the podiums at Sotheby’s, Christie’s...
May 25, 2016Review and Photos by R. Scudder Smith PENNSBURG, PENN. — “It all started over four years ago when Candace and I were riding along somewhere and talking about the lecture series sponsored by the Schwenkfelder...
May 25, 2016By Greg Smith RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Antiques at Rhinebeck kicks off this weekend, May 28-29, offering an across-the-board selection of quality antiques spanning continents, centuries and styles. The extensive...
May 25, 2016By Greg Smith Photos courtesy of Westport Auction NEW YORK CITY — It is a rare occurrence when auctioneers find themselves in awe of the sheer amount of items a client would like to consign. Such was the case,...
May 25, 2016Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack Additional Photos Courtesy of Daniel Buck LISBON FALLS, MAINE — The May 6-7 sales at Daniel Buck’s gallery offered a wide selection of merchandise, including...
May 24, 2016Redding, Conn., resident Hugh Karraker, is a great-grandson of Belgian-American inventor Leo Baekeland, who more than 100 years ago invented Bakelite, the grandfather of all synthetic plastics. Bakelite...
May 24, 2016GREENWICH, CONN. — Margarita Karasoulas, curator at The Bruce Museum, introduces her new exhibition entitled “Electric Paris.” Organized thematically into four sections — Nocturnes, Lamplit Interiors,...
May 24, 2016May Fields Blossom With Eager Shoppers, Prime Antiques Review & Photos by Tom O’Hara, Greg Smith, W.A. Demers and Andrea Valluzzo BRIMFIELD, MASS. — The rarest item at Brimfield’s spring session,...
May 24, 2016MYSTIC, CONN. – Members of southeastern Connecticut’s arts, business and political community were on hand Wednesday, May 18, to welcome Robert C. Eldred Co., Inc, to Mystic. Home to Mystic Seaport...
May 23, 2016PITTSFIELD, MASS. — A rare antique Chinese animated triple fusee bracket clock, running and striking with all animated mechanisms working led a cataloged antiques auction on May 21 at Fontaine’s Auction...
May 23, 2016DENVER, PENN. — The Robert Newman collection of advertising, the bulk of it devoted to the American love affair with all things Coca-Cola, slaked collectors’ thirst for soda and advertising on May 21-22...
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