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(Auction)The End of an Old School Era
Hal Hunt Auctions, Northport, Alabama
Photos courtesy Hal Hunt Auctions
The February 21 sale at Hal Hunt Auctions gave the Victorian antiques market a terrific lift. This sale was number 23 in Hal Hunt's museum auctions and is described in his catalog as being offered "The Old School Way." In case the ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Record Fortuny Delphos Gown Sold
Augusta Auctions, Bellows Falls, Vermont
Photos courtesy Augusta Auctions
Italian designer Mariano Fortuny's surname means "lucky" or "good fortune" and that proved prescient in Augusta Auction's February 18 sale of what it called museum fashion and textile treasures.
The $23,125 price, by far the top lot in Augusta Auction's sale, was said to ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Nashville Show: Quality, Diversity, and Education
Nashville, Tennessee
Photos by Donna Prunkl
The Nashville Show that ran from February 12 to 14 at Fairgrounds Nashville was not only fun, crowded, and entertaining but also educational as well. Teaching started when M.A.D. walked in and met B.J. Pawlaczyk, whose specialty is antique boat and bicycle motors. His important life ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Mid-Winter Sale Showcased Collections and Select Additions
New Hampshire Auctions and Appraisals, Goffstown, New Hampshire
Photos courtesy New Hampshire Auctions and Appraisals
The parking lot may have had a couple of feet of snow piled up, but that did not deter bidders. New Hampshire Auctions and Appraisals is only five years old, but principals Mike Reopel and Ken Labnon ... (Read More)
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(Show)Fiddlers Antique Show: Bigger and Better Than Ever
Nashville, Tennessee
Photos by Donna Prunkl
As one of two major antiques shows at the same Nashville venue, it's smart to be the first to open your doors. The preview party for Fiddlers Antique Show on February 11 set the stage for an end-of-the-week antiques extravaganza at the Nashville, Tennessee, fairgrounds. The ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Decorative Arts Trust Award Nine Failey Grants
The Decorative Arts Trust will offer support through Dean F. Failey Grants to nine projects in the material culture field, a record number of grantees for this program.
In collaboration with the Jackson Hole History Museum, Central Wyoming College in Riverton will present Behind Linear Narratives: Indigenous Plains Ledger Art. The ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Tiffany Moorish Chandelier Leads Sale
Fontaine's Auction Gallery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Will fine Tiffany Studios decorative art always generate awesome interest where lamps, art glass, and windows are concerned? One thing is certain-Fontaine's has its finger on the pulse of this category, drawing in consignors and collectors alike.
This Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Show and Tell
Beneath the Surface
One of the funny things about getting older is looking back on childhood and realizing that you were absolutely being tricked. Happened all the time! Usually, we were being tricked by our love for doing one thing into doing something that sounded much less fun. For example, your ... (Read More)
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(Auction)New Record for a Fruit Jar
North American Glass, Terre Haute, Indiana
Photos courtesy North American Glass Two glass Van Vliet canning jars in unusual colors each brought five-figure prices during recent online-only auctions held by North American Glass, run by Greg Spurgeon of Terre Haute, Indiana. The fruit jars were fresh to the market, having been ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Tulsa Police Seek Alleged Thieves
On October 23, 2025, around 10:40 a.m., a man and woman strolled through the Generations Antique Mall near the 11th Street and Yale Avenue intersection in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They picked up several items from various vendors' booths, but then the woman left the store to move their car right in ... (Read More)
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