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July 24, 2015The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum’s Research Center, Santa Fe, N.M., has received the gift of correspondence between Georgia O’Keeffe and portrait artist Frances O’Brien, as well as interviews and other...
July 24, 2015Fascination with miniaturizing familiar objects has always been part of being human. The Shaker Museum at Mount Lebanon is presenting a new exhibition opening July 19 and running until September 7 that...
July 22, 2015By Laura Beach PHILADELPHIA, PENN. — Barely a month after the Philadelphia Antiques Show announced dates for 2016, and scarcely two months after they were formally named its managers, Diana Bittel and Karen...
July 22, 2015By Tom O’Hara TIVERTON, R.I. – Ferguson and D’Arruda gathered more than 40 exhibitors for the latest installment of the Tiverton Four Corners July 4th Antiques Show and Sale on the grounds of the historic...
July 22, 2015Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack; Additional Photos Courtesy John McInnis Auctioneers AMESBURY, MASS. – Some auctioneers place the expected lead item of the day in the middle of the sale....
July 22, 2015By Abigail Howe Stewart NEWPORT, R.I. – Château-sur-Mer, though smaller than its Bellevue Avenue neighbors, was Newport’s first Nineteenth Century mansion. Before its construction, Newport was known...
July 21, 2015Nina Hellman has been fascinated with scrimshaw since first visiting the New Bedford Whaling Museum in the 1960s. A specialist in marine art and antiques, she for 27 years kept an open shop in Nantucket,...
July 21, 2015BENTONVILLE, ARK. – Combing through the riches in its ample collection, staff at the relatively new Crystal Bridges Library, an arm of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, have made some interesting...
July 21, 2015ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A rare George W. Stewart Kentucky coin silver ewer horse trophy sold for $188,800 at Brunk Auctions during its July 16–18 auction, smashing the record price at auction for any single...
July 20, 2015There is a very happy consignor following the July 18 stoneware and redware sale at Crocker Farm in Sparks, Md. Purchased at a yard sale for $1.50, a rare alkaline-glazed stoneware face jug with Edgefield,...
July 20, 2015Curator Margaret K. Hofer has been named vice president of the New-York Historical Society (NYHS) and director of its museum division. Hofer has contributed to or overseen the society’s decorative arts...
July 17, 2015The second most expensive Gospel book ever sold at public auction after the Gospels of Henry the Lion in 1983 went under the hammer on July 15 at Christie’s in London. The Carolingian Gospels of Queen...
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