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Fishersville Celebrates Its 75th Show
by Walter C. Newman

Fishersville, Virginia Since 1986 the biannual Fishersville Antiques Expo has been a fixture of the mid-Atlantic antiques world. This year’s fall event, the 75th installment, was held October 10 and 11, 2025, and as always, at the Augusta Expo in Fishersville, Virginia. The show is owned by Heritage Promotions of Lynchburg, ... (Read More)

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A Little Americana in Boston
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Doyle, Boston, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Doyle Previews of Doyle’s first Americana auction in its new quarters at The Vendome on Dartmouth Street in Boston’s Back Bay was like old times. The October 10, 2025, auction drew an array of familiar figures who were once seen regularly in Bolton, Massachusetts. They were there ... (Read More)

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Belonging: The Art of American Fraternal Societies
by Danielle Arnet

Potter & Potter Auctions, Chicago, Illinois Photos courtesy Potter & Potter Auctions New beginnings are often filled with promise. But in the collecting world these days, they are rare as the proverbial hen’s teeth. Yet on October 9, 2025, a new kind of auction made a smashing debut. For several reasons, a ... (Read More)

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American Art and Silver
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Doyle, New York City Photos courtesy Doyle Doyle’s semi-annual Americana sale in New York City, October 9, 2025, offered a selection of 19th- and 20th-century paintings, a small array of silver, and some Oriental rugs. American furniture and decorative arts were sent to Boston for Doyle’s inaugural sale at their new and ... (Read More)

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A Unique Collection
by M.A.D. Staff

A Book Review Author Mark Indursky confesses that he has been collecting things most of his life, starting with bottle caps as a child, football cards as a teenager, and then American folk art as an adult, with other collections in between, before arriving at figural representations of the human hand. ... (Read More)

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American Art Sold Online
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Bonhams Skinner, Boston, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Bonhams Skinner Bonhams Skinner’s American Art auction was online only and featured, for the most part, art relating to New England, either by artist, subject, or collection. The 172-lot auction ran from September 26 until noon, October 7, 2025; previews of selected lots were by appointment ... (Read More)

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African American Art sale
by Julie Schlenger Adell

Swann Galleries, New York City Photos courtesy Swann Galleries Swann Galleries’ well-followed African American Art sale held on October 7, 2025, with some 650 online viewers and a dozen participants in the salesroom, offered 270 lots of prints, lithographs, oils, watercolors, sculpture, ceramics, and mixed media works, ranging from circa 1890 through ... (Read More)

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Needlework Brings $73,800
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

CRN Auctions Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts Photos courtesy CRN Auctions CRN Auctions in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been long recognized for its eclectic offerings. The October 5 auction was no exception with more than 300 lots of art, silver, furniture, accessories, clocks, and textiles. Bidding was largely online and, on the phones, but the ... (Read More)

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A Scientific Look at the Battles of Lexington and Concord
by M.A.D. Staff

A Book Review It could be said that all the documented eyewitness accounts of April 19, 1775, and all the poems and songs, theatrics, paintings, and public school history lessons over the last 250 years have kept alive the thrill and the unimaginable events of what happened that day in Lexington ... (Read More)

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Piece Work
by Hollie Davis and Andrew Richmond

Beneath the Surface We are working on another exhibition. When we did the last one, we said, “We are not doing any exhibitions! At least not in the near future! We are not considering any additional exhibitions until at least 2025!” Which, in December of 2021, sounded as though it was ... (Read More)
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