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(Issue Story)Wes Cowan of Cowan's Auctions, Cincinnati, Ohio
Head of the House
Photos courtesy Cowan's Auctions
"Head of the House" is a new feature that explores the founder, forte, and future of major American auction houses. In his or her own words, the current president is asked to explain how the business began, which specialties have been most successful, and ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Salon Art + Design 2016
New York City
Thirty-six hours after Donald J. Trump became president-elect, the fifth edition of The Salon Art + Design opened at the Park Avenue Armory. Located ten blocks and two avenues from Trump Tower, the armory was transformed by 55 exhibitors into a showcase of exploration for the November 10-14, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Margot Johnson Is Back
Eight years after Margot Johnson closed her gallery at 65th Street and Lexington Avenue and announced her retirement, she is back in New York City with a new gallery at 17 East 70th Street specializing in furniture and decorative arts made for the Gilded Age in the last half of ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Delaware Antiques Show 2016
Wilmington, Delaware
"The press got the election wrong, and you guys are wrong about brown furniture-it's doing very well," said Woodbury, Connecticut, dealer David Schorsch, who was showing for the first time at the 53rd annual Delaware Antiques Show and watching brown furniture sell like hot cakes.
No one, dealers or market ... (Read More)
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(Show)New U.S. President, New Location Complicate New York Art, Antique & Jewelry Show
New York City
The Palm Beach Show Group's New York Art, Antique & Jewelry Show opened in a new venue the day after the U.S. elected a new president. It was an adjustment for all.
After being denied a contract to renew his show at the Park Avenue Armory, Scott Diament, president ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Slotin Folk Art: A Mix of Art and Art Forms
Slotin Folk Art Auction, Buford, Georgia
Photos courtesy Slotin Folk Art Auction
Folk artists come and go, and collectors and buyers come and go, but the Slotin Folk Art auctions keep presenting a broad range of material ranging from masters that sell for five digits to new discoveries that sell for moderate ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Bedford Antiques Show
Bedford, New York
Debbie Turi's Bedford Antiques Show was "a darling show with good quality," remarked an attendee early on the first morning of the weekend show, held November 12 and 13, 2016, at Historical Hall on the Old Post Road in Bedford, New York.
Nineteen dealers set up shop on both ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Rare Corkscrews
At an online auction of corkscrews sponsored by ICCAuctions, LLC, a rare German Langenhan spring corkscrew, one of only two known, sold on November 13, 2016, for $25,376.62 (no buyer's premium charged). For many years, German corkscrew collectors have searched for a Langenhan spring corkscrew, patented in 1878, and known ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Folk Art Cutwork Leads Evans Sale
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, Mt. Crawford, Virginia
Photos courtesy Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates held its 31st semiannual Americana and fine antiques auction at its Mt. Crawford, Virginia, gallery and showrooms on November 12, 2016. Over the past several years Evans has used this event to ... (Read More)
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(Show)Antiques Week in Central Illinois
Arcola, Arthur, and Tuscola, Illinois
Smack dab in the middle of practically nowhere, Antiques Week in Central Illinois has slowly been gaining a reputation in recent years. Not that there isn't a bit of confusion in the midst of it all. Consider this: the semiannual event consists of five antiques shows ... (Read More)
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