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Coastal Maine Antiques Show, Damariscotta, Maine
Weather-wise, one could hardly ask for a better day for the August 24 running of the Maine Antiques Dealers Association (MADA) show on the spacious grounds of Round Top Farm in Damariscotta, Maine. The sun was beaming down but not too hot on the scores ... (Read More)
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Gurley Collection to Be Sold on Site
Show promoter and dealer Nan Gurley of Parsonsfield, Maine, who died in March, was a stalwart of the business. The Gurley family has announced that they will be selling Gurley's collection at the house she loved in North Parsonsfield.
"We believe there is no more ... (Read More)
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Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 1650-1830, the first major exhibition of early Rhode Island furniture in half a century, opens at the Yale University Art Gallery on August 19 and continues through January 8, 2017. It will present the most comprehensive survey of Rhode Island furniture ... (Read More)
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Walther & Hawkins Auctioneers, Richmond, Indiana
Furniture largely ruled the day, but good smalls held their own during the country Americana auction conducted by Walther & Hawkins Auctioneers in Richmond, Indiana, August 23. It was the second of three sales from the collection of Kim Walker of Brookville, Indiana. The event ... (Read More)
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Maine Antique Digest includes, as space permits, brief announcements of exhibitions planned by galleries, museums, or other venues. We need all press materials at least six weeks in advance of opening. We need to know the hours and dates of the exhibit, admission charges, and phone number and website for ... (Read More)
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Bruce Gamage, Jr., Antiques, Rockland, Maine
Each year during the last full week of August in Maine, two reliable things always happen. First, the mornings get noticeably chillier. It's startlingly predictable and clearly marks the beginning of the end of summer. Second, the week is filled start to finish with auctions ... (Read More)
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Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Photos courtesy Northeast Auctions
Northeast Auctions' "Summer Weekend Auction" was the last event in New Hampshire's annual August American antiques marathon. After a ten-day preview, when many who came to the Granite State for the shows in Manchester and Concord the week before made a pilgrimage to ... (Read More)
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Ellsworth Antiques Show at Woodlawn, Ellsworth, Maine
"The stuff" is the best stuff you'll find in Maine. This is the show to which a carefully selected and strictly limited number of dealers bring their A+ game. The Ellsworth Antiques Show at Woodlawn, Ellsworth, Maine, got its start in 1937, and with ... (Read More)
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Antique American Indian Art Show, Santa Fe, New Mexico
In Native American art parlance, the Antique American Indian Art Show's origin myth starts decades before the show made its debut in Santa Fe's El Museo in the Railyard. The show's inspiration dates to 2014, when Kim Martindale, the man who started ... (Read More)
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Charles M. Talbot Associates, Turner, Maine
At the Charles M. Talbot auction on August 16 in Turner, Maine, if you closed your eyes and clicked your heels, when you opened your eyes again you might have thought you'd gone back to the 19th century. The auction was held in the dooryard ... (Read More)
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