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(Auction)Holiday Sale 2013
Russell Crook stoneware vase, school of fish contrasting with an indigo ground, unmarked, 111/2" high, restoration to two rim chips and a base chip, $36,800.
Rookwood Sea Green vase, Matt Daly, 1899, lightly carved, three black cranes on a cloud-like green ground, 13" high, fine overall crazing, minor scratch or two, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Million-Dollar Folk Art Sale
Every Slotin sale has a number of Howard Finster works. This Finster, Vision of Mary's Angel, 6000.908, October 14, 1987, enamel on wood, 48" x 48", ex-Phyllis Kind Gallery, was the highest-priced piece in the sale, bringing $51,600.
Sister Gertrude Morgan, The Rising of Lazarus (Triptych): Christ the Multitude, Christ at ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Two Decades of Southern Pottery Society Sales
"Huge" is the first impression of this 15-gallon storage jar with four lug handles and signed "J C M." Known to be the work of Daniel Seagle, for resale by John Conrad Michal's mercantile business, it is only the third known pot with this marking. It topped the prices realized ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Remington Drawings Tower over Thomaston Sale
Thomas Hart Benton lithograph, Wreck of the Ol' 97, Associated American Artists 1944 edition, $11,500. Thomaston Place photo.
Two Frederic Remington ink drawings were the high lots of the sale. Shown is Sun Fisher, which brought $166,750. Not shown, A Running Bucker, which finished at $184,000.
This original 11" x 81/2" unframed ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Gerald Ward Named First Recipient of Winterthur's Wendell Garrett Award
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library in Delaware has awarded the first Wendell D. Garrett Award to Gerald W.R. Ward for distinguished achievement in American decorative arts. The award was established as a testament to the unparalleled accomplishments of one of Winterthur's most illustrious alumni, Wendell Garrett (1929-2012), who was a ... (Read More)
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(Auction)"Christmas Wishes" Auction Exceeds Expectations
Marklin 2nd Series Cincinnati battleship, 1912-15, enameled, electric-driven, 34" long, $77,880.
Marklin George Washington ocean liner, 1909-15, enameled, clockwork mechanism, 37" long, $77,880.
Possibly unique C.K. (Japan) lithographed tin key-wind Santa open roadster with lively festive graphics and internal bellows, late 1930's, 7" long, $37,760.
Tipp & Co. (Germany) Minnie and Mickey Mouse ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Authorities Seek Information on Armed Robbery
On November 8, 2013, the Cortland County (New York) Sheriff's Department investigated an armed robbery at River Bend Antiques in the village of Marathon. After following through on the investigation and receiving an anonymous tip, the sheriff's department agency learned that the Pennsylvania State Police at the Milton and Lewisburg ... (Read More)
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(Show)Capital City Classic: The Raleigh Extravaganza
Face jugs with white clay eyes and inked pupils are a trademark of Georgia potter Lanier Meaders (1917-1998). Pete Turner of P & P Treasures, Concord, North Carolina, had two Lanier jugs, both with full signatures on the bottom. The left face was $1700; the right, $1600. The Indianapolis Brewing ... (Read More)
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(Feature)Cigar-Store Princess Sells for Princely Sum
This carved wood cigar-store figure attributed to the New York City shops of Samuel Robb or Thomas Brooks, circa 1880, 83" tall x 23" wide x 14" deep, sold for $747,500 (est. $125,000/ 250,000) to a collector.
The Indian princess wears a feathered headdress and a dress decorated with carved ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 50th Anniversary Delaware Antiques Show
The red and white ABC quilt, pieced cotton, with a Betty Sterling provenance, was $8500 from Olde Hope Antiques, New Hope, Pennsylvania. The horse and rider copper weathervane, attributed to Jewell, was $28,000.
James Kilvington of Dover, Delaware, had an impressive offering, proving it is still possible to put together a ... (Read More)
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