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(Auction)Wyeth Letter Tops Ten Grand at Gamage Auction
Bruce Gamage, Jr. Antiques, Rockland, Maine
Bruce Gamage's August 24 auction in Rockland, Maine, kicked off a solid week of end-of-summer sales in Maine, as Gamage played to a huge standing-room-only crowd in the spacious Elks Lodge.
Often it seems that everything with the Andrew Wyeth name attached to it has big ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Dealer Charged with Homicide
Eli M. Goodrich, 26, of Langhorne, Pennsylvania, was arrested on August 4 and charged with murdering his father, Alan Goodrich, 67. Alan and his wife, June Goodrich, operated Goodrich Antiques and Folk Art in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, with their son Eli.
According to published reports, Eli is accused of stabbing his father ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show
Baltimore, Maryland
The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show, held August 20-23 this year, was really four shows in one: a jewelry show, an antiques show, an art show, and a book fair. For 35 years, it has presented a huge variety of wares from all parts of the world. When the Palm ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Letter from London, September 2015
Ian McKay,
Summer sales have filled my pending files with all sorts of riches and oddities that will feature in both this and future issues. The picture sales I have largely held over for next month's "Letter," though Klimt, Degas, and Goya do make an appearance here. Elsewhere you will ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Exhibitions
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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(Show)Antique American Indian Art Show
Santa Fe, New Mexico
"Stronger than last year," said coproducer/owner Kim Martindale (with John Morris) about the Antique American Indian Art Show Santa Fe, held August 17-20 at El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe in the Railyard District. The show was born in 2014 out of Martindale's deeply felt belief that ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Jewelry at a One-Day Maine Antiques Show
An 1860-70 sterling silver chatelaine with sterling implements (thimble case, thimble, pincushion, patch box, stamp box, and an enamel and gold watch with pearl) was $1295. ... (Read More)
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(Show)Coastal Maine Antiques Show at Round Top
This portable desk box has about 20 compartments, brass and ivory hardware, star and fan inlays, and some cryptic symbolic inscriptions inside that give no clue to its origin. Malcolm and Marnie McFarland of Orr's Island, Maine, asked $1250 for it.
Joe Bent of Nobleboro, Maine, brought a lidded pewter coffeepot, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Talbot Auction in Turner: Where a Buck Is Still Worth a Buck
Charles M. Talbot Associates, Turner, Maine
Hey, how about this for strange? You go to an auction, right? And you bid $100 for an item. Then you actually pay $100 for it. Weird, huh? But that's what happens at Charles M. Talbot Associates auctions in Turner, Maine. At the company's August ... (Read More)
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(Show)Whitehawk Antique Indian Art Show
Santa Fe, New Mexico
In August there were at least four must-see shows in Santa Fe: two at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center located near the downtown Plaza and two at El Museo de Cultural, located in what PR people call the "arty" Railyard District, as well as several others ... (Read More)
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