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(Auction)The Contents of Little Cassiobury
Christie's, New York City
Photos courtesy Christie's Images, Ltd., 2019
When Cassiobury Park, the Earl of Essex's country house for 250 years in Hertfordshire, northwest of London, was demolished in 1927, some of its interior features were sold to museums and wealthy Americans. A grand staircase went to the Metropolitan Museum of ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Vogel Collection
Sotheby's, New York City
Photos courtesy Sotheby's
The collection of Anne H. and Frederick Vogel III was part of the fast-moving, well-attended, and informative all-day Americana Week symposium at Sotheby's in New York City on January 15. The stunning installation on the second and third floor at Sotheby's of the Vogels' 17th- ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)A Different Look for M.A.D.
This issue will be the last of Maine Antique Digest in its current format. The next issue of M.A.D., which has been delivered to subscribers since 1973, will look very different. Instead of separate sections, the new M.A.D. will be one large-format magazine with a glued spine (called "perfect bound" ... (Read More)
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(Show)Washington Show Succeeds in the Face of Politics and Mother Nature
Washington Winter Show, Washington, D.C.
The annual Washington Winter Show of antiques and fine art was held January 11-13 at the Katzen Arts Center on the campus of American University in Washington, D.C. This year marks the 64th edition of the show and the ninth year that it has been held ... (Read More)
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(Show)January Show Kicks Off Antiques Season in Ohio
Hudson Antique Show, Richfield, Ohio
Hosting an antiques show in January in Ohio is always a thrill. Steve Sherhag, show manager for the Hudson Antique Show, held at the Richfield, Ohio, Days Inn, January 12 and 13, has learned to go with the flow. This year the weather was not an ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Two-Day Americana Sale
Pook & Pook Inc., Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Photos courtesy Pook & Pook
Pook & Pook started 2019 with its largest various-owners catalog sale to date. Offered in two sessions on Friday evening, January 11, and Saturday, January 12, it presented a number of estates, consignments from downsizing collectors, and consignments that just ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Americana and Decorative Arts
Garth's Auctions, Columbus, Ohio
Photos courtesy Garth's Auctions
Decorative arts took second billing to Americana during the January 12 sale held by Garth's Auctions in Columbus, Ohio. "There was a level of Americana in that auction that was commensurate with the level of quality we had for Thanksgiving," said Jeff Jeffers, Garth's ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Marna and Steve Tulin, Champlin Hill Antiques, North Ferrisburgh, Vermont
In the Trade
Wherever they've lived for the last 50 years, Marna and Steve Tulin have had an antiques shop at home: first in their Upper West Side Manhattan brownstone (which they bought for $27,000 in 1966), then in their basement in suburban Larchmont in Westchester County, New York, and for ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Historic New England Awards Prize for Collecting Works on Paper
Historic New England has awarded its annual Prize for Collecting Works on Paper to Donna L. Halper and Laurence Senelick. These two honored collections showcase the history of broadcasting in New England and theatrical performance in the United States.
Donna Halper, a professor at Lesley University and a media historian, has ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Heartland Antique Shows: Changes to 2019 Schedule
As the Heartland Antique Show prepares for its 30th season, promoter Jennifer Sabin has a few changes planned for several events under the Heartland umbrella.
The summer edition of Heartland, Sabin's original show, will continue as usual on June 1 at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Richmond, Indiana. Sabin anticipates having ... (Read More)
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