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(Fragment)New Dealers for Original Midweek One Day Antiques Fair
Barn Star Productions’ Original Midweek One Day Antiques Fair on August 7 in Manchester, New Hampshire, will include several new exhibitors.The Midweek roster will now include Bill Powell, Blue Dog Antiques, Thurston Nichols, Mark and Lynda Suozzi Antiques, Steve Smoot Antiques & Navajo Textiles, Randi Ona Early American Antiques, Tom ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Rago and Wright Merge
David Rago and Richard Wright have been collecting and selling 20th-century design for decades. David Rago’s first love, as a young dealer, was art pottery, Arts and Crafts furniture, and decorations. Richard Wright is known for his refined taste for 20th-century design, and modern, manufactured furniture and furnishings from the ... (Read More)
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(Book Review)My People: The Works of Ammi Phillips
A Book Review
My People: The Works of Ammi Phillips, Volume 1, and My People: The Works of Ammi Phillips, Volume 2, by David R. Allaway are available online to read for free at (https://issuu.com/n2xb).
Ammi Phillips (1788-1865), the most prolific American country portrait painter of the 19th century, worked during a ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Lawsuit Filed Asking for Return of Two Louis Comfort Tiffany Paintings
Timo and Gordon Platt, co-trustees of the Platt Family Artwork Trust that was formed in 2018 to hold family paintings that had been held by Louise Platt (1902-1992) during her lifetime, filed suit in federal court in May against Allen Michaan and Michaan’s company, Auctions by the Bay, Inc., in ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Olde Hope to Open New York City Gallery
“It was too good an opportunity not to act,” said Patrick Bell the day after he signed a five-year lease for a 700-square-foot gallery space at 115 East 72nd Street in New York City for a new Olde Hope gallery, the business he and his business partner, Edwin Hild, operate.“I have had an apartment ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Newport Show 2019: Antiques, Art & Exquisite Objects
Middletown, Rhode Island
With an emphasis on “feel good” and “carry-out” purchases, The Newport Show opened its doors on Friday, July 26, to a lively crowd of supporters.
Now in its 13th year, the July 26-28 show, which eliminated the word “antiques” from its title in 2018 (as have other shows, including ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Thanksgiving Comes Early at Farrin’s
Farrin’s Country Auctions, Randolph, Maine
Rusty Farrin of Farrin’s Country Auctions holds an annual “Thanksgiving in July” auction at his Randolph, Maine, hall. This year, Thanksgiving came on July 28, featuring lots of painted furniture, some good primitive artworks, and one outstanding clock, with about 90% of the sale coming from ... (Read More)
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(Show)Indian Hill Antiques Fair
Indian Hill (Cincinnati), Ohio
The Indian Hill Antiques Fair, a summer tradition in northeast Cincinnati for 37 years, held its latest edition on July 28. Although the event was notably smaller than in the past, promoter Doug Supinger saw the show’s size as one of its strengths.
“The smaller shows are the ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Making Hay While the Sun Shines
New Orleans Auction Galleries, New Orleans, Louisiana
Photos courtesy New Orleans Auction Galleries
During the first seven months of 2019, the New Orleans Auction Galleries (NOAG) presented three major estates sales, with smaller specialized events in between. The most recent of the large auctions, held on July 27 and 28, consisted of ... (Read More)
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(Show)Historic Setting Is Boost for Annual Show
Zoar Harvest Festival & Antiques Show, Zoar, Ohio
The tents were a dead giveaway. Rounding the corner into Zoar, Ohio, during the last weekend in July, the huge white tents bordering cornfields could mean only one thing. The 46th annual Zoar Harvest Festival was underway, and with it antiques. Clarification: great ... (Read More)
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