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(Auction)Coolidge Point Estate
Eldred's, East Dennis, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Eldred's
Eldred's single-owner sale on July 15 brought to market antiques from the collection of Catherine Coolidge Lastavica of Coolidge Point in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. The sale, beneath a tent on the terrace at the gallery in East Dennis, had a 99% sell-through rate.
Coolidge Point, formerly Millet's ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Annual Show Canceled, Tolland Historical Society Seeks Donations
For a second year the Tolland Historical Society, Tolland, Connecticut, has canceled its annual antiques show because of COVID-19 restrictions and the unsettled dealers market. "This is not a decision we take lightly," said show director Mary-Pat Soucy in a press release. "This is our major annual fund-raiser, one which ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)A Rock Star Art Deco Bracelet and More
Antique Jewelry & Gemology
Photos courtesy Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries in Thomaston, Maine, had almost 100 lots of jewelry on offer on July 11, the third day of two three-day "Splendor" sales. Jeniffer Cooley, marketing director, said the July 11 sale "had a 93% sell-through with the jewelry, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Thomaston Auction: Live and In Person!
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, Maine
Photos courtesy Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
As of this writing, we're not quite certain if we've got this COVID-19 thing backed into a corner or not. But for at least one auction, a three-day affair at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries in Thomaston, Maine, July 9-11, it ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Record-Setting Sale for Casco Bay Auctions
Casco Bay Auctions, Freeport, Maine
Photos courtesy Casco Bay Auctions
On July 10 it took only one lot for Casco Bay Auctions to smash its record for highest lot sold. Auctioneer Andrew Davis hammered down lot #1, a Connecticut cherry Queen Anne bonnet-top highboy, for $51,000 (includes buyer's premium) to a buyer ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Johnson Decoy Collection and the Sporting Sale
Copley Fine Art, Hingham, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Copley Fine Art
The annual summer feast of feathers kicked off July 9 with Copley Fine Art's two-day online sale of the Johnson decoy collection, which merited its own 140-page catalog, and the sporting sale, which continued on July 10. The sales were live-streamed from ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Savage Joins Colonial Williamsburg
J. Thomas Savage, a lecturer, author, historian, and cultural site tour leader, is joining the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation as director of educational travel and conferences starting July 12. Savage currently serves as director of external affairs for Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library.
According to Colonial Williamsburg, Savage will evolve and expand ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Auction Prices Realized, July 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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(Fragment)New Dealers for NHADA Annual Show
The 64th annual New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association antiques show will return to an in-person event, beginning Thursday, August 12, and running through August 14 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Several new exhibitors have secured a coveted spot in the show. Added to the show this year ... (Read More)
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(Show)Antiques and Artisans in the Church Yard
South Salem, New York
Flags were flying, burgers were grilling, and antiquers were hunting for treasures after 16 months at home. The longtime Antiques and Artisans in the Church Yard show, held annually on July 4, did not disappoint.
Cars lined up at 9 a.m., and several volunteers, many of whom have ... (Read More)
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