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(Auction)Two Sales Combine for $3.7 Million at Cottone Auctions
Cottone Auctions, Geneseo, New York
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Two days in late September grabbed the attention of collectors seeking fine lamps, fine glass, fine art—fine everything—when Cottone Auctions presented the collection of Dr. Martin May (September 20) and a fine art and antiques event (September 21).
Friday, September 20, was a special ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Furniture Leads Rachel Davis Fine Arts Event
Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Cleveland, Ohio
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Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Cleveland, Ohio, is known for selling works of art and prints with an Ohio connection. Art pottery, Outsider art, sterling silver, and art glass are also often sold. But the September 21 online fine and decorative ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Eclectic, Esoteric, and Entrancing Offerings
Bray & Co., Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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Bray & Co., held its September 21 auction in the gallery in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where myriad objects reflective of auctioneer Derin Bray’s esoteric interests came to market from various New England collections. The company specializes in folk art, craftsmanship, history, ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Exhibitions, October 2024
Joe Mallard, Kind of Blue. The quilt pays homage to the jazz great Miles Davis.
—Through November 12 —Paducah, Kentucky
Joe Mallard: Threading His Grandmother’s Needles at the National Quilt Museum celebrates Mallard’s unique quilts that are composed of tens of thousands of tiny, colorful hand-tied knots and stitches. Mallard learned needlecraft ... (Read More)
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(Show)Carved Confections and Painted Pieces Thrill Visitors at York Show
Original Semi-Annual York Antiques Show and Sale, York, Pennsylvania
Bright sunshine guided cars to southeastern Pennsylvania to attend the Original 183rd Semi-Annual York Antiques Show and Sale as the doors opened on Friday, September 20, at 10 a.m. Melvin L. Arion’s two-day show at the York Expo Center drew a crowd ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Barn Find Leads at Laughlin
Laughlin Auctions, Edinburg, Virginia
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Laughlin Auctions of Edinburg, Virginia, held its annual fall auction September 12 through 18 using HiBid’s online platform. A total of 944 lots were offered. From the moment the sale went live online, there was no doubt which lot would lead the way. It ... (Read More)
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(Auction)A Big Sale with Some Big Prices
Nye & Company Auctioneers, Bloomfield, New Jersey
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There seemed to be more three-day Americana sales in the fall of 2024 than ever before. Some auctioneers have been offering small focused sales, while others have posted as many as 1500 lots and taken three days to sell ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Mexico Man Admits Theft from Historical Society
On July 9 Brian Anthony D’Ambrosio, 49, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, pleaded guilty in federal court to the theft of major artwork. He faces a maximum of ten years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release.
The government alleged in court documents that D’Ambrosio, a journalist ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Rago Art Pottery
Rago, Lambertville, New Jersey
Photos courtesy Rago
Collectors of art pottery collect it as art. Prices are often much higher than most Arts and Crafts furniture. At Rago’s September 12 auction of American and European art pottery in Lambertville, New Jersey, 14 of the 121 lots offered sold for five figures, and ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Auction Prices Realized, September 2024
Here are a few notable prices of antiques sold recently at auction, as provided by press releases. All prices include the buyer’s premium when charged. We’re always looking for news of prices realized at auctions, particularly unusual or top lots. Send pictures, complete descriptions, and information to A.P.R., Maine Antique ... (Read More)
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