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(Auction)The Betty Lacey Gordon Estate
La Meule (The Haystack) by Blanche Hoschede-Monet, a 20" x 32" oil on canvas, sold for $48,875 (est. $15,000/20,000).Environs de Giverny by Theodore Earl Butler (1861-1936), oil on canvas, 1921, sold via the Internet for $34,500 (est. $20,000/30,000). Butler was married to Blanche Hoschede-Monet's sister Suzanne.A Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) lithograph ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)NHADA Elects New Officers
NHADA officers, from left: Sharon Platt, Linda Tate, Melissa Alden, Kathy Schoemer, Peter Sawyer, Thomas Thompson, and Beverly Longacre. Not pictured are Gail Piatt, Ken Pike, Rich Bojko, Dennis Berard, and Peter Austin.The New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association (NHADA) held its annual business meeting on November 5, 2009, at the ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Second Philadelphia Queen Anne Stool Surfaces; Estimated at $300,000/500,000
by Lita Solis-Cohen
The Philadelphia Queen Anne stool to be offered for sale at Christie's on January 22 with a presale estimate of $300,000/$500,000 is the lot to watch this January. Its mate, estimated at $250,000/$500,000, sold for $5,234,500 at Sotheby's in September 2008 to furniture guru Albert Sack, now living ... (Read More)
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(Auction)New York Photography Scene Expands
Richard Avedon (1923-2004), Cyd Charisse, Evening Dress by Macrini, 1961, 171/2" x 233/4", gelatin silver print, signed 1981, $21,960. Bloomsbury Auctions.Bloomsbury Auctions/Christie's/Sotheby's, New York Cityby Dorothy S. GelattThese days the photography market acts like a good old Maine rowboat; it stays afloat, even in a bad weather financial market. Six ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Pook Institutes TARP
Celebrating its 25th year, Pook & Pook, Inc. in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, has instituted TARP-Troubled Antiques Relief Program.Ronald Pook will pick up the tab for an overnight (up to $100) and museum admissions and is offering free food, drinks, and fellowship on Friday before the sale and a free $40 auction ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Pony Express Material a Winner for Siegel Auction Galleries
One of only three known surviving envelopes postmarked on the first day of Pony Express service on April 3, 1860, $460,000. Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. photo.Envelope with a rare $4 Wells Fargo Pony Express postage stamp, mailed in August 1861 from the U.S. Consulate in Oahu, Hawaii, to ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Rifle Hall Americana Antique Show
Ben Fulbright of K & K Ventures, Houston, Texas, offered for $995 this Junghans R-A regulator wall clock, made in the Black Forest region of Germanybetween 1895 and 1905. The backboard is one solid piece, and the side mirrors are not normally found on Junghans clocks.The Oklahoma crazy quilt was ... (Read More)
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(Feature)In the Trade: Clifford Wallach, Greenwich, Connecticut
Clifford and Nancy Wallach.A very partial view of one corner of Wallach's basement. "Welcome to the house of tramp," he said. There's lots more throughout the house and in the garage.by Frank DoneganIf you listen to Clifford Wallach, you'd have to conclude that tramp art-a field in which he has ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Boxborough Paper Show Now a Flamingo Event
Flamingo Eventz, LLC will assume ownership of the Boxborough Book, Paper & Collectible Show following an agreement reached with David Bornstein of Bornstein Shows.Held at the Boxborough (Massachusetts) Holiday Inn, the show will now be known as Paper Town-The Paper, Book & Advertising Collectibles Show. The first show will be ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Motley's 42nd Anniversary Antique and Estate Auction
The circa 1790 tall-case clock constructed of mahogany with white pine secondary wood, 951/2" x 181/2" x 93/4", displays a dramatic hood with brass finials and brass stop-fluted full columns. The trunk is accented by matchingbrass stop-fluted quarter columns. The dial is painted and appears to be original, but it ... (Read More)
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