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Morton Kuehnert Auctioneers & Appraisers Moving to Houston's Galleria Area
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In 2010 Morton Kuehnert Auctioneers & Appraisers will be housed in a 24,000-square-foot stand-alone building near the Galleria in Houston, Texas.The auction house has leased the property at 4901 Richmond Avenue, the current site of Parvizian Signature Rugs. During the remodeling phase, Morton Kuehnert will continue to host its Thursday ... (Read More)

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The Stewart Collection Auction
by Robin McMullen

The early 19th-century bow-back Windsor armchair was the topselling lot in the sale. Found in Bath, Ontario, it featured an old yellow ocher overpaint, measured 34" in height, and sold for $8250($7469).Tim Potter Auction Services, Napanee, Ontarioby Robin McMullenAll prices in Canadian dollars (approximate U.S. funds in parentheses)On June 6 ... (Read More)

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Books Received
by M.A.D. Staff

by M.A.D. StaffThese are reviews of books recently sent to us. We have included ordering information for publishers that accept mail, phone, or on-line orders. For other publishers, your local bookstore or mail-order house is the place to look.The Pattern in the Carpet: A Personal History with Jigsaws by Margaret ... (Read More)

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Start of Manchester Antiques Show: Lots of Lookers, Some Buyers
by David Hewett

The grain-paint-decorated cupboard, 81" tall with a 37¾" upper case width, was shown by Christopher Evans of Waynesboro, Virginia, and priced at $3495.Mia Hudson Antiques, Franklin, Tennessee, presented an elegant and interesting booth. The pair of Sheffield candelabra, circa 1820, was $2900; the sterling silver ewer, 13" tall, was $3700. ... (Read More)

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Mid-Week's New Venue: Frank's World
by Jeanne Schinto

Pottles and Pannikins,Windsor, Connecticut, among whose specialties is 18th- and 19th-century iron for the hearth, was assigned an appropriate space that incorporated one of Furniture World’s built-in fireplace mockups.Peter E. Baker of Elgin, Quebec, brought the unrestored circa 1810 stepback cupboard in original yellow paint with rat-tail hinges. The asking ... (Read More)

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The Oldest Gets Older!
by Mark Sisco

A postcard lot led the sale at $3910.A New England eight-pane corner cupboard with flat panel doors below and interesting shaped cutouts on the inside shelves sold for $977.50.F.O. Bailey Antiquarians, Portland, Maineby Mark SiscoF.O. Bailey Antiquarians lives on! Founded in 1819 by Henry Bailey, the company is now within ... (Read More)

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Atlantique City 2010 Canceled
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F+W Media has canceled the annual Atlantique City Antiques & Collectibles Show, scheduled for March 2010 in Atlantic City, New Jersey."Given the uncertainty surrounding the current economic environment, we believe it's in our best interest not to produce the Atlantique City event next year and to notify the antiques and ... (Read More)

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All New Pottery Show in Ohio
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The first annual Columbus Pottery Show and Sale will be held October 3 and 4 at the Alladin Shrine Center in Columbus, Ohio. The show is part of the premiere "Columbus Pottery Weekend" event, which includes an art pottery auction on Friday evening, October 2 by Greg Belhorn Auctions.The new ... (Read More)
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