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(Auction)Chapman Collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Art Sold in Tennessee
Entrance to Magnolia Gardens in Spring, Charleston, S.C. was one of three paintings in the sale by Anthony Thieme (1888-1954), who worked in New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut but also traveled in Europe and throughout the United States. A regional painting expert called the view “probably the best southern Thieme ... (Read More)
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(Show)Antiques in Vermont Popular with Exhibitors and Customers
Without some missing pieces, it’s tough to know exactly what the small wheel or winder in green paint was originally used for, but it sold. Stephen Burkhardt, a first-year exhibitor at the show, was quite pleased with the results.We shot this photo while the customer was literally in the act ... (Read More)
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(Feature)In the Trade: Charles Haver, Roxbury, Connecticut
Charles Haver. The Pennsylvania tall clock is $8500.Interior view of Haver’s shop.The Nova Scotia hooked rug with a winter cabin scene is $1250. Haver said, “I sell a lot of rugs; I like hooked rugs.” He bought this rug at a country auction and said, “I really wanted it. I ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Auction Record for Kentucky Pottery
$55,200.A cobalt slip-decorated stoneware butter churn sold for $55,200 (includes buyer's premium) at the October 16 sale held by Case Antiques Inc., Auctions & Appraisals in Knoxville, Tennessee. It established a record price for Kentucky pottery at auction. The buyer was the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA).The lug-handled ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Federal Estate and Gift Tax Law Uncertainty
by Daniel GrantFor art collectors—and other wealthy individuals—trying to cope with the uncertainty of current federal estate and gift tax law, these are the best of times and the worst too.They are the worst for people trying to plan ahead, since Congress may write new limits for tax rates and ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Janet L. Ennis Charitable Trust for Animals Auction
Howard Finster (1916-2001) mountain goat wood cutout decorated with paint and marker, 1993, inscribed “30.000.690 works since 1976/ by Howard Finster from God/ Aug. 31 1993 God Bless you All/ The Further you get from God/ the closer you get to Hell” on reverse, 12½" high, $413.Frederick S. Beaumont (1861-1934), ... (Read More)
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(Show)Let the Fall Antiquing Season Begin in Pennsylvania
Harry Hartman of Marietta, Pennsylvania, asked $55,000 for the miniature Soap Hollow lift-top chest initialed “JKM” and dated “1851.”A collection of five early tin heart-in-hand cookie cutters was $4500 from Art and Alice Booth.York, Pennsylvaniaby Karl H. PassMelvin Arion's Original York Antiques Show & Sale, held semiannually, is the largest ... (Read More)
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(Young Collectors)The Last of the Young Collectors?
The Young Collectorby Hollie Davis and Andrew RichmondNo young collectors are coming to save the marketplace. It's not happening, no matter how long we wait. We've skirted around that issue for a while now, and maybe it's time to put it out there. We realize it's a harsh reality, but ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Art Dealers Donate $1000 to Pueblo
"Hailstorm leaves Kewa Pueblo in ruin, forces evacuations. Families evacuate as mold seeps into damaged homes," was the headline for a story in the Santa Fe New Mexican on October 10. Members of the Antique Tribal Art Dealers Association (ATADA) reacted by donating $1000 to help the rebuilding process.Kewa Pueblo ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Lower Prices for Atlantic City Show
In March, JMK Shows, managed by Allison Kohler, was selected by the Atlantic City Convention Center to revive the Atlantic City Antiques & Collectibles Show. According to Kohler, almost 5000 people attended the initial 250-dealer show.Convention center executives, Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Bureau officials, and JMK Shows have coordinated ... (Read More)
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