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(Feature)Art and Curiosities in Bottles
The bark in this diorama is being towed by a tug that has made its way into the neck of the bottle.Ship and diorama in a light bulb.Ship-in-bottle with a handmade pulley dangling from its stopper.Large decanter with two china dolls (lower one partially visible) at an elaborate and intricately ... (Read More)
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(Show)The American Antiques Show, 2010
Stephen Score of Boston asked $20,000 for this large birdhouse. He said he needed to be in the picture to give it scale.Russack & Loto Books LLC, Northwood, New Hampshire, used big letters to tell shoppers what they had for sale.Greg Kramer of Robesonia, Pennsylvania, offered a table, chairs, and ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American History Auction
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(Fragment)WGBH Lab and Antiques Roadshow: Video Shorts Wanted
In collaboration with Antiques Roadshow, the WGBH Lab is hosting an open call for video shorts that showcase a particular object or antique with personal relevance to the filmmaker. The WGBH Lab, an on-line tool for media makers to share their work, challenges emerging talent to consider their own compelling ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Vargas Pinup Breaks Six-Figure Barrier at Illustration Auction
Duotone Varga Signature by Alberto Vargas (1896-1982), watercolor on posterboard, 1947, 271/4" x 18", sold for $101,575, an auction record for the artist.Jessie Willcox Smith (1863-1935), book illustration from A Child's Garden of Verses, 1905, mixed media on paperboard, 331/2" x 23". From one of Smith's most important projects, this ... (Read More)
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(Feature)New Record Likely for Southern Corner Cupboard at Brunk Auctions
The original blue paint on this Swisegood school corner cupboard (961/2" x 50" x 251/4") can be seen under its painted surface of orange and red. In excellent condition, the cupboard was made in Davidson County, North Carolina, circa 1820. With rope-carved quarter columns, original brasses, and original bracket feet, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New York Tribal and Textile Arts Show Will Not Take Place in 2010
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(Auction)Sale of High-Quality Inuit Art
Niviaxie's skin stencil print in blue, Man Hunting at a Seal Hole in the Ice, May 1959, #15/30, carried a whopping $30,000/40,000 estimate. Just one print among the many reflecting Gould's unerring eye for quality, it brought $33,600 ($31,231). "They're gettingso rare, these prints now," said McLean.Arguably the best stone ... (Read More)
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(Young Collectors)The Young Collector: Self-Service with a Smile
by Hollie Davis and Andrew RichmondNow that all our Christmas secrets are out in the open, we can talk about what an ordeal Christmas shopping was this past year. First of all, let's just acknowledge that Andrew is possibly the worst person in the world to buy a gift for. ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)April Is Open Season for Antiques Hunting in Philadelphia
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