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(Feature)Romanian Painting Sparks Lawsuit Two Years after Sale
More than two years after winning a painting at an auction, a buyer is suing the auction house, claiming that the Association of Art Critics of Romania has concluded that the painting is not authentic.
A suit filed on November 7, 2013, in the Supreme Court of New York, County of ... (Read More)
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(Show)The International Fine Print Dealers Association Fair
This Polly Apfelbaum (b. 1955) woodblock monoprint was the first piece of art viewers encountered upon walking into the fair. It sold. Measuring 79" x 79", Empress Theodora, 2013, was a show-stopper at Durham Press's booth. The dealer priced the unique piece at $33,000, framed. The artist's prices have gone ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Double Eagle Historical Flask Tops Glass Auction
Double Eagle historical flask, pint, GII-144, probably Keene Marlboro Street Glassworks, Keene, New Hampshire, 1815-30; of ovoid form with vertical ribbing on the entire flask except for the eagle and medallion on both sides, in bright light green, tooled round collared mouth - pontil scar; Warren "Bud" Lane collection; $26,910 ... (Read More)
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(Show)East Coast Toy Soldier Show Draws Record Crowd
Carolyn Kurkowski, a dealer from Peabody, Massachusetts, featured toy soldiers by Marlborough and Ducal. Sets ran from $90 to $120; individual figures from $15 to $35.
Collectors inspect miniature soldiers that ranged from $50 to $250.
Figures by King & Country formed the mainstay of this diorama of a World War II ... (Read More)
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(Auction)November Crocker Farm Sale Caps Off Remarkable Year for Company
This recently discovered 93/4" long molded redware Moravian fish bottle with copper and manganese decoration was attributed to Rudolph Christ of Salem, North Carolina. It was the first lot of the sale and sold for $23,000 (est. $10,000/20,000) to Pennsylvania collectors. Both the large size and the streaks of green ... (Read More)
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(Auction)A "Perfect" Clock and a Bright Red Ferrari
Three room bidders and three on phones vied for the month-duration astronomical regulator in an 841/2" tall figured walnut case. Made by M. Allard circa 1825 in Paris, it sold to a phone bidder for $96,000 (est. $20,000/40,000). There is handwriting is on the inside back door, and it says ... (Read More)
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(Show)"Were You There?"
Some pondered if dealers Kris and Dick Kirby of the Farmer's Daughter, Snoqualmie, Washington, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Keno Auctions Fall Sale
Yun Gee (Chinese-American, 1906-1963) signed this Double Self Portrait, an 11" x 161/2" oil on cardboard, in Chinese script lower left and dated it "12/8/26," signed "DO/BO/WE" in the middle right, and also signed it on the back in Chinese script and English "Self Portrait/ $40." It sold for $42,500. ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Skinner Sells Folk & Decorative Arts on Event-Packed Last Sunday in October
Jack O'Brien, on a telephone with Leigh Keno, took the mahogany Chippendale card table with a drawer and square-blocked ends, carved knees, and ball-and-claw feet for $57,000. Keno told us, "I believe it relates to a large group of classic Boston pieces made from the 1730's to 1750's. Boston makers ... (Read More)
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(Feature)Barn Star Revives Wilton Show
The Wilton Historical Society and Frank Gaglio's Barn Star Productions will produce a new one-day show, the Wilton Fall Antiques Market, on Sunday, October 27, at the Wilton High School Field House in Wilton, Connecticut.
Show manager Marilyn Gould produced Wilton shows for years. Gaglio said in a press release, "I ... (Read More)
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