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New Record Likely for Southern Corner Cupboard at Brunk Auctions
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The original blue paint on this Swisegood school corner cupboard (96½" x 50" x 25¼") 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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New York Tribal and Textile Arts Show Will Not Take Place in 2010
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The ... (Read More)

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Sale of High-Quality Inuit Art
by John Norris

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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The Young Collector: Self-Service with a Smile
by Hollie Davis and Andrew Richmond

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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April Is Open Season for Antiques Hunting in Philadelphia
by Lita Solis-Cohen

by Lita ... (Read More)

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The Exchange Rate and the Art Market
by Daniel Grant

by Daniel Grant Six to 12 months ago, the Fine Art Fund Group—a London-based ... (Read More)

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The Nashville Petition
by Lita Solis-Cohen

by Lita Solis-Cohen There is a grassroots effort on the part of some dealers to ... (Read More)

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Editorial: Signals and Signs
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Did Americana Week in New York City represent a January thaw in the snowed-under antiques market? There seemed to be greater energy at the shows. The American Antiques Show, produced by the American Folk Art Museum, had a new floor plan and looked fresh. The preview party with lower-priced 6 ... (Read More)

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Northwest Coast Bowl Top Lot at Native American Art Auction
by Alice Kaufman

The auction’s top lot, a 12" long x 8" high Northwest Coast bowl carved as a stylized eagle, sold for $230,000 (est. $75,000/ 125,000) by phone to a collector from the East Coast. Haas explained that the buyer had seen the bowl when “a mini-exhibit of material from this auction ... (Read More)

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Historic Firearms and Militaria Auction
by Don Johnson

A 16" long French and Indian War powder horn with an engraved map of Pennsylvania depicting the forts and waypoints on the trail from Philadelphia to Fort Pitt, as well as the Forbes Road, having an untouched yellow to brown patina, brought $57,500 (est. $15,000/25,000).Cowan's, Cincinnati, Ohioby Don JohnsonPhotos courtesy ... (Read More)
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