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(Auction)Photography Steals the Show at Books & Manuscripts Sale
This image of Mao, woven cotton brocade, was created in Hangzhou, China circa 1969. It measures 781/4" x 503/4" and sold for $510. Schinto photo.
Bidding on Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, conceived and executed by Alexander Gardner, opened from the desk at the lot's mid-estimate at $160,000. A ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Bargain in the Crosshairs
Editorial
The end may be in sight for one of the greatest not-so-secret bargains. On October 24, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City announced that it has signed an amendment to its 1878 lease with the city. The amendment authorizes the museum to consider a range of admission ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)U.S. Antique Shows Names Sales Director
Katrina Canady has been promoted to sales director for U.S. Antique Shows, the world's largest producer of indoor antiques shows. Formerly a sales manager, Canady joined U.S. Antique Shows in June 2008 as an assistant fair director. During her time in that position, she gained experience in show operations and ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Florida Art Gallery and Owner Charged with Obstruction of Justice
Florida Art Gallery and Owner Charged with Obstruction of Justice
A Winter Park, Florida, art gallery and owner face federal charges of obstruction of justice in connection with the importation of ancient Chinese artifacts that were interdicted at the port of Miami. Lorin & Son, LLC, an art gallery, and Francois ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Karen DiSaia to Cultivate Spring Garden Show
When the Garden Sculpture & Antiques Fair opens at the New York Botanical Garden with its preview on April 24 and show April 25-27, 2014, it will have a new show manager. Karen DiSaia has replaced Catherine Sweeney Singer, who has taken over the Philadelphia Antiques Show, scheduled for the ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Esmerian Sale Date Set
Sotheby's will offer more than 200 pieces from the American folk art collection of Ralph Esmerian in New York City on January 25, 2014. The collection, sold by order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, has presale estimates of $6.4/9.5 million. The exhibition ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Allman Promotions LLC Assumes Management of Madison-Bouckville Big Field Show
When the land that was home to the Madison-Bouckville Antiques Show, known as the "Big Field," was sold, area residents became concerned about the negative financial impact that might be created if this show did not continue. Fortunately, Ed and Tori Carhart, the new landowners and native residents of the ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Gallery that Lent eBay and PayPal Account Sues after Refunding Sales
Lending out your eBay name and PayPal account could lead to trouble. That's what a Memphis, Tennessee, gallery has found out, and now the matter is headed to court.
Samuel Nathan Galleries, Asian art dealers since 1934, filed suit in federal court in Tennessee on October 18 against Todd Hutchins, dba ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)The Birth of a Collector
Warm weather is precious when you live in Maine. Winters are cold and long. Many Mainers spend as much time outside as they can in the summer. Growing up on the coast of Maine is a privilege, and playing in the intertidal zone is a given, considering the tide ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Miami Antique Jewelry & Watch Show Changes Date
U.S. Antique Shows will host the 22nd Annual Miami Antique Jewelry & Watch Show, November 7-9, 2014.
A statement from U.S. Antique Shows reads: "In response to many changing market factors, U.S. Antique Shows has moved the Miami Antique Jewelry & Watch Show to November 7-9, 2014, versus the November 14-16, ... (Read More)
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