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(Show)The 2025 Heart of Tennessee Antique Show
Lebanon, Tennessee
The Heart of Tennessee Antique Show was held in Lebanon, Tennessee, February 13-15. The event featured 33 dealers and began with a Thursday evening preview party. The ninth annual show was once again part of Nashville’s antiques week, which offered five solid but distinct shows divvied up between Nashville ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Nashville Show 2025
Nashville, Tennessee
The Fairgrounds Nashville had an interesting way of promoting one of its marquee events. Taped to the doors of restroom stalls, where occupants became a captive audience, were fliers for the monthly Nashville Flea Market, described as “The Best Flea Market in Tennessee.”
A flea market was an odd thing ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 2025 Lebanon Antique Show
Lebanon, Tennessee
The guy behind me is tapping his fingers impatiently. Seriously. He’s drumming away like John Bonham of Led Zeppelin. Except I’m oblivious to his exasperation—focused instead on photographing a small wool-covered ram. Anyway, sorry, dude. I didn’t mean to raise your blood pressure.
It was Friday morning, shortly after the ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 2025 Fiddlers Antique Show
Nashville, Tennessee
With new owners and some tweaks to the event, Fiddlers Antique Show was held February 12-15 in Nashville, Tennessee. An integral part of Nashville's antiques week, the long-running show was one of three antiques-related events held that weekend at The Fairgrounds Nashville.
Jill and Mark Mattingly of MattPro Show ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Decorative Arts Society Presents Awards and Prize
The Decorative Arts Society, Inc. (DAS) recognized scholarly works produced in 2023 by presenting its Charles F. Montgomery Prize and Award and Robert C. Smith Award on November 12 at the Explorers Club in New York City. Recipients were chosen after careful review of numerous worthy and laudable publications submitted ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Jitterbugs V Dances to the Top at Potomack
The Potomack Company, Alexandria, Virginia
Photos courtesy The Potomack Company
The Potomack Company held its first suite of 2025 sales the week of February 10 to 14. The online-only sales consisted of ten targeted groupings offering a total of 1395 lots. A separate catalog was published for each sale. Over the week ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Auction Prices Realized, February 20205
Here are a few notable prices of antiques sold recently at auction, as provided by press releases. All prices include the buyer’s premium when charged. We’re always looking for news of prices realized at auctions, particularly unusual or top lots. Send pictures, complete descriptions, and information to A.P.R., Maine Antique ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Americana and Historical and Native American Antiques
New England Auctions, Branford, Connecticut
Photos courtesy New England Auctions
Esoteric might be one word to describe Fred Giampietro’s New England Auctions’ February 13 sale in the Branford, Connecticut, gallery. Offerings fell into various collecting categories, including Americana, folk art, military, medical, scientific, Native American, and woodworking.
The double-sided painted wood trade sign, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Tankard with Unusual Characteristic Given to MFA
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, resident Thomas E. Linzee Jr. has donated an 18th-century silver tankard with an unusual characteristic to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
The tankard, which descended in Linzee’s family over the last 260-plus years, was made in the 1750s by Boston silversmith Samuel Minott (1732-1803). The form conforms to ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Painted with Silk at the DIA
Painted with Silk: The Art of Early American Embroidery on view at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) opened on December 13 and continues through June 15. It is mostly a loan exhibition of 69 samplers and pictorial embroideries and memorials from three private collections. One painting and two early ... (Read More)
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