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(Issue Story)Auction Prices Realized, June 2022
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)Rare Card Table Tops Private Collection Auction
Nye & Company, Bloomfield, New Jersey
Photos courtesy Nye & Company
Nye & Company held a sale of 50 lots from a private collection of a single owner based in the Midwest on the morning of May 25 that totaled $564,115. The sell-through rate was 76%. The presale estimates were $704,730/1,374,120.
"A few ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American Art at Bonhams Skinner
Bonhams Skinner, Marlborough, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Bonhams Skinner
A Fairy Tale by Samuel Isham (1855-1914), which the artist signed and dated 1901, achieved an auction record price for the artist ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Hanging with Diana Douglas and Michael Ogle of American Garage
After almost 30 years in business, with 14 of those spent running their Los Angeles gallery, Michael Ogle and Diana Douglas moved a couple of years ago to a custom-built house on a lake 30 miles south of Grand Rapids, Michigan, where they maintain their design business and sell predominantly ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Bonhams' $8.3 Million Jewelry Auction
Antique Jewelry & Gemology
Photos courtesy Bonhams
Bonhams' May 24 auction in New York City was brimming with antique jewelry, highlighted by the collections of Helene Irwin Crocker Fagan (1887-1966) and Lady Sylvia Ashley (1904-1977). The 189-lot auction brought $8,381,958 (including buyers' premiums). It was led by a circa 1926 emerald and ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The American Scene
Sotheby's, New York City
Photos courtesy Sotheby's
Sotheby's held an online-only sale May 9-24, during the time in May filled with American art sales in New York City. Titled "The American Scene," the auction, which started closing at 1 p.m. May 24, included important photographs from the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation plus 19th-century ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Left to Their Own Devices
Next month, auctions in New York City will no longer be governed by strict rules that were put into place in 1986. Beginning June 15, auctioneers in New York City will no longer need a license. The change puts the city on the same footing as the rest of the ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Sale of Laura Fisher's Collection
South Bay Auctions, East Moriches, New York
Photos courtesy South Bay Auctions
Laura Fisher (1945-2021) was a big player in the quilt world for 45 years. She had shops and a warehouse in New York City, set up at the Pier shows and at flea markets, wrote books and articles, gave talks, ... (Read More)
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(Show)Another Landmark Day at Fishersville
Fishersville Antiques Expo, Fishersville, Virginia
The 68th semiannual Fishersville Antiques Expo was held May 20 and 21 at the Augusta Expo Event Center in Fishersville, Virginia. The show continues its successful staging by Heritage Promotions of Lynchburg, Virginia, a firm co-owned by Ray and Martha Stokes and their daughter, Lesley Bartram.
Tom ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Americana Auction at Garth's
Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers, Columbus, Ohio
Photos courtesy Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers
Wilhelm Schimmel (1817-1890) of Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania, rooster in pine with original polychrome paint, 9" high, ex-Jess Pavey, $42,500 (est. $7500/15,000).
A carved and painted rooster by Wilhelm Schimmel (1817-1890) of Pennsylvania brought the top price during the Americana sale held ... (Read More)
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