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(Auction)The Clare and Jared Edwards Collection
Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina
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Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) was famous for his paintings of girls—girls by a pool, in the mountains, lying on grass, standing on balconies, on a swing, leaning against a tree, and balanced on rocks. In the early 1930s he completely changed his style to ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Climax Apple Parer Sells for $7500
A Climax iron apple parer and slicer, estimated at $150/300, sold for $7500 (includes buyer’s premium) in a June 5 online sale by Butterscotch Auctioneers & Appraisers, Pound Ridge, New York. The new owner of the Climax is Kieth Monnier from Sidney, Ohio, who also collects many other kitchen collectibles ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Awe
He...who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed. ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American Art Auction
Freeman’s | Hindman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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The start of Freeman’s | Hindman’s American art sale on Sunday, June 2, scheduled for 2 p.m., was delayed for about 20 minutes. When auctioneer Alasdair Nichol appeared at the podium, he announced that lots 17 and 26 had been withdrawn. Lot ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Penn Dry Goods Market
Pennsburg, Pennsylvania
The 11th annual Penn Dry Goods Market at the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, May 31 and June 1, was another gathering of the clan that calls themselves the “Textilians.” This group of scholars, curators, archivists, quilters, and embroiderers presented and listened to a dozen lectures about ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Heartland Antique Show
Richmond, Indiana
Six days before the Heartland Antique Show opened under new management, seasoned promoter Steve Sherhag had nearly had enough. Sherhag acquired Heartland and the Ohio Country Antiques Show in October 2023 from Jennifer Sabin. While the semiannual Ohio Country fared well the following spring under Sherhag’s control, things went ... (Read More)
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(Show)A Gathering on the Olde National Road
Lewisville, Indiana
Richard McKnight, one of the co-promoters of A Gathering on the Olde National Road, had a casual assessment at the end of the antiques show, held May 31 and June 1 in Lewisville, Indiana. McKnight, who is also a dealer at the event, succinctly stated, “I’m happy with what ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American Historical Ephemera and Photography
Freeman’s|Hindman, Cincinnati, Ohio
Photos courtesy Freeman’s | Hindman
A whole-plate daguerreotype of San Francisco, California, was the top lot during the auction of American historical ephemera and photography held by Freeman’s | Hindman May 31 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The image was also something else: a reminder of the changing nature of the ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Rich Penn Joins Morphy Auctions
Rich Penn, an Iowa auction company CEO and antique advertising specialist, has joined Morphy Auctions in the newly created role of market development officer.
From his base in Waterloo, Iowa, Penn will work in tandem with Morphy’s marketing team and will advise on the latest technological innovations for the auction process. ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Show in Guilford, Connecticut
Debbie Turi of D. Turi Antique Shows has announced a new show: the Shoreline Antiques & Retro Market, to be held on the fairgrounds in Guilford, Connecticut, June 1 and 2.
According to Turi, “We are planning on a varied market with dealers showing folk art, Americana, furniture, decorator art, mid-century ... (Read More)
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