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(Auction)New York Photography Scene Expands
Richard Avedon (1923-2004), Cyd Charisse, Evening Dress by Macrini, 1961, 17½" x 23¾", 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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(Auction)Motley's 42nd Anniversary Antique and Estate Auction
The circa 1790 tall-case clock constructed of mahogany with white pine secondary wood, 95½" x 18½" x 9¾", 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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(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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(Fragment)Annual VADA Show and Green Mountain Antiques Show Merge
The Vermont Antiques Dealers' Association (VADA) show has merged with the Green Mountain Antiques Show, and the show will be held at the Union Arena Community Center in Woodstock on July 31 and August 1.The Green Mountain Antiques Show has been in existence for 12 years under the management of ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Evans Sells Layton Pillar Mold Collection
This swirled vase or celery glass in brilliant sapphire blue, its eight ribs twisting sharply just below the boldly goffered rim and the bowl attached to the circular foot by a compressed-knop stem, is thought to have originated in New England or the Pittsburgh area. In overall excellent condition with ... (Read More)
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(Show)New Quiet Corner Show Gets Off to a Loud Start
For the early birds, the doors opened at 9 a.m., and there was a long line waiting to get in. Everyone was off and running, and several dealers made sales before everyone else arrived for the official opening an hour later.Susan and Gary Wirth of Union, Connecticut, made the 18th-centurycountry ... (Read More)
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