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(Auction)Photography, Prints, and Ephemera
Pook & Pook, Inc., Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Photos courtesy Pook & Pook, Inc.
A rare 21" x 171/2" early antislavery broadside, "Sclaven Handel"(Slave Trade), printed in German in Philadelphia by Samuel Saur for Tobias Hirte, dated 1794, one of three known copies, sold for $10,332 (includes buyer's premium), above the $4000/6000 estimate, at ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 42nd Annual Whitehawk Show
Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show, Santa Fe, New Mexico
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(Show)The 2021 Annual NHADA Show
The New Hampshire Antiques Show, Manchester, New Hampshire
The annual antiques show of the New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association (NHADA)-always one of the most anticipated events of the year-was back live after a year's hiatus forced by the COVID-19 pandemic. The August 12-14 New Hampshire Antiques Show at the DoubleTree by ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Auction Prices Realized, August 2021
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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(Show)The 2021 Antiques in Manchester: The Collector's Fair
Manchester, New Hampshire
"Sales at the show were sort of out of sight," wrote Wiscasset, Maine, antiques dealer Peter Eaton regarding Antiques in Manchester: The Collector's Fair, held on August 11 and 12, promoted by Karen DiSaia Management.
The Rogers family William and Mary maple high chest has a molded cornice, applied ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Folk, Outsider, and Self-Taught Art Plus Americana Online
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers, Oak Park, Illinois
Photos courtesy Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Don't you just love it when auction houses go off the rails? We're talking here about changing direction. Trying a new option. Opening eyes to varied tastes. And shattering expectations.
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers, Oak Park, Illinois, an auction house ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 2021 Objects of Art Show
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Objects of Art show, which ran August 12-15 at El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe in Santa Fe's Railyard District, was filled with happy people seeing each other for the first time since August 2019. The Objects of Art opening (and the opening of the Antique ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Antiques Dealer Convicted and Sentenced for Walrus Ivory Trafficking and Tax Evasion
Walter Earl, 76, owner of The Antique Gallery in Anchorage, Alaska, was sentenced on August 11 to six months of home confinement and more than $400,000 in fines and restitution for illegally trafficking in walrus ivory and failing to report business income to the IRS.
According to court documents, on three ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Mixed Markets
Beneath the Surface
The last 15 months (it was just months, right?) have wrought many changes, and a fascinating aspect of living in a historical moment is seeing how many of them become permanent. Maybe we have discovered that working from home does work for a number of people, that present ... (Read More)
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(Show)Americana Celebration 2021
Concord, New Hampshire
The 40-plus dealers from 13 states celebrated their sales, buyers celebrated their purchases, and show manager Peter Mavris of Parsonsfield, Maine, celebrated another successful show in the "quadrangle" of shows in August 2021 in no-sales-tax New Hampshire.
The Tuesday, August 10, Americana Celebration antiques show in the Douglas Everett ... (Read More)
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