(Issue Story)
It’s a family affair at Rehs Galleries, Inc., New York City, and has been for four generations. A new generation was literally “waiting in the wings” when M.A.D. spoke with Howard Rehs in early February—a first grandchild was expected that week.
As did his grandparents M. Edwin and Ruth Schillay and ... (Read More)
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(Auction)
Cottone Auctions, Geneseo, New York
Photos courtesy Cottone Auctions
Cottone Auctions held a small 218-lot sale March 31 in Geneseo, New York. Almost every lot sold, and the total was almost exactly $3 million. “There may have been about five lots that passed,” said Matt Cottone. “It was a great sale.”
Tiffany ... (Read More)
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(Auction)
Crocker Farm, Sparks, Maryland
Photos courtesy Crocker Farm
“There are still great objects resurfacing and coming onto the market,” remarked Mark Zipp of Crocker Farm following the Zipp family’s spring sale. This was one of the questions when starting out 20 years ago—how to find the material over time, sale after sale. ... (Read More)
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(Auction)
Hindman, Cincinnati, Ohio
Photos courtesy Hindman
A pair of “sweetheart” sand bottles by deaf and mute artist Andrew Clemens (1857-1894) sold for $151,200 (including buyer’s premium) against an estimate of $60,000/80,000 to highlight the American furniture, folk art, and decorative arts auction held by Hindman in Cincinnati, Ohio, March 30.
Pair of Andrew ... (Read More)
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The Scarborough High School Vintage and Antique Show & Sale has a new date. The event has been moved to Saturday, April 8, the day before Easter Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and admission is $6.
Joshua and Rachel Gurley of Gurley Antique Shows have been promoting this ... (Read More)
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(Show)
New York City
Objects whose original purposes have morphed over time and space were displayed March 24-26 at the second edition of The Found Object Show: Art without Intent. The show was held over the last weekend in March in a gallery on West 26th Street, in the heart of New ... (Read More)
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(Show)
Elverson Antique Show & Sale, Elverson, Pennsylvania
The parking lot was full, and there was a big crowd waiting for the doors to open at 10 a.m. at Twin Valley High School in Elverson, Pennsylvania, for the spring edition of the Elverson Antique Show & Sale March 25. There were dealers ... (Read More)
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(Auction)
Cagle Auction Company, Bogart, Georgia
Photos courtesy Cagle Auction Company
Cagle Auction Company, Bogart, Georgia, located in the northeast part of the state, has routinely offered examples from the most elusive and sought-after southern pottery makers for 20 years, including works from Edgefield, South Carolina; Crawford County, Georgia; the Meaders family; W. ... (Read More)
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(Auction)
Bertoia Auctions, Vineland, New Jersey
Photos courtesy Bertoia Auctions
It was playtime at Bertoia Auctions’ annual spring sale, held March 24 and 25 in Vineland, New Jersey. Two days of childhood memories crossed the auction block, and would-be buyers tried their best to add to their stash.
Friday, March 24, featured property from ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)
The Philadelphia Show, founded in 1962 as the Philadelphia Antiques Show, dropped the word antiques from its name last year and added a tagline in small print: “Antiques • Art • Design.” Forty-two dealers will exhibit their wares in a purpose-built tent at the top of the “Rocky Steps” on ... (Read More)
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