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Skinner, Marlborough, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Skinner
John Kolar coauthored Weathervanes: Three Centuries of a Pennsylvania Folk Art Tradition with Jennifer Royer, ... (Read More)
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Rafael Osona Auctions, Nantucket, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Rafael Osona Auctions
Rafael Osona Auctions, Nantucket, Massachusetts, held an Americana, fine art, and marine sale on Saturday, August 8, and Sunday, August 9. The auction was conducted totally online and included the estate of Linda Loring of Boston and Nantucket, and other private collectors. ... (Read More)
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MidWeek Online Antiques Fair
Treasures at a click-but you might need a "treasure map" to find them.
Frank Gaglio of Barn Star Productions used the Ruby Lane platform (www.rubylane.com) for his two-part Antiques at Rhinebeck show in May and June, and then he chose it again for his Midweek Online Antiques Fair ... (Read More)
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New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association
By noon on opening day, Thursday, August 6, there were plenty of sales at the 63rd annual New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association show. No one got up at 4 a.m. to stand in line, no tickets were sold, but in the first hour 40,000 single views ... (Read More)
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Antiques in Manchester: The Collector's Fair
In the decade before the COVID-19 pandemic, Antiques in Manchester: The Collector's Fair filled the ice rink at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, in August, opening a day before the long-running New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association show and closing the following day. It ... (Read More)
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Bonhams, Los Angeles, California
Photos courtesy Bonhams
Scot Levitt, Bonhams' vice president and director of California and Western art, began a discussion of the August 4 Los Angeles auction with statistics: hammer sales totaled $2.2 million, and 138 lots sold. The sale was 92% sold by value and 85% by lot. "We ... (Read More)
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Deerfield, New Hampshire
Spirits hung over the Deerfield Fairgrounds in Deerfield, New Hampshire, on Sunday, August 2.
The first was the spirit of the past and the familiar. Gurley Antique Shows mounted a live one-day open-air antiques show, an event that was ubiquitous BC-Before COVID. The traditional, throwback antiques show, one easily ... (Read More)
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Eldred's, East Dennis, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Eldred's
When the green and white tent goes up each year around Memorial Day on the terrace at Eldred's in East Dennis, Massachusetts, it signifies that summer and summer auctions have begun. Barring weather interference, it remains in place through mid-September. Summer sales are a fine ... (Read More)
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Pook & Pook, Inc., Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Photos courtesy Pook & Pook, Inc.
Auctioneers sell whatever comes their way. It was firearms, militaria, and ephemera at Pook & Pook on July 30, including a mix of autograph material from the estate of the much-loved manuscripts dealer Joseph Rubinfine (1938-2019), who produced scholarly catalogs ... (Read More)
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Sotheby's, New York City, and Phillips, New York City
Photos courtesy Sotheby's and Phillips
While New York City seemed like a ghost town this summer, with galleries and antiques shops closed, online design sales were heartily embraced at Sotheby's on July 30 and at Phillips on July 29, and records tumbled.
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