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(Feature)George M. Hathaway
A Maine coastal scene by Hathaway depicting a lighthouse, perhaps a view of Portland Head Light, oil on board, 6" x 10¼", brought $2300 at Eldred's in East Dennis, Massachusetts, on July 28, 2006. Eldred's photo.A Maine marshland scene by Hathaway, oil on academy board, 10" x 12", sold at ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New York Begins Collection of Reregistration Fees for Sales Tax Certificates of Authority
by Betty FloodAntiques dealers and auctioneers, along with owners of other types of small businesses, are facing a $50 reregistration fee for their tax vendor number. According to Tom Bergin, spokesman for the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, the $50 fee is for sales tax collectors that ... (Read More)
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(Auction)August Sale on Nantucket
There were five phones and several serious potential buyers in the audience for this mid-19th-century whalebone carved walking stick. The scrimshanded whalebone was in the form of a clenched fist holding a serpent that wraps around. The serpent had an extended forked tongue and stone eyes, and the fist had ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Auction Company Formed in Ohio
Jo Valentine (left) and Cynthia Schillig, partners in The Antiques Auction Gallery in Sunbury, Ohio.Jo Valentine, cofounder of central Ohio's multi-dealer Valentine Antique Gallery, has established a new offshoot company in partnership with Ohio auctioneer Cynthia Schillig. Known as The Antiques Auction Gallery, the new business will base its operation ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Documentary Chronicles Barnes Controversy
The Art of the Steal, a documentary by 9.14 Pictures, received its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and will be shown at the New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on September 29 at 9:15 p.m.The Art of the Steal chronicles the long ... (Read More)
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(Show)Crowds Converge in Historic Ohio
Show managers Richard and Jan Wilks of Keystone Antiques, LLC, Chagrin Falls, Ohio, filled their space with wonderful items and were also housing some pieces for Jack and Pat Adamson of Zoar. Read the story for details. The one-drawer Zoar table (center right) belonged to theAdamsons and was tagged $950. ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Art Trumps Art Pottery
View on the Allegheny River by William C. Wall, oil on canvas, circa 1854, 28½" x 42", framed, no visible signature, some loss near bottom, $25,300.Treadway Gallery, Inc., Covington, Kentuckyby Don JohnsonArt trumped art pottery during the decorative arts auction held by Treadway Gallery on June 6 and 7 in ... (Read More)
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(Show)The New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Show: Huge Crowds at Opening and Lots of Sales
Ronald and Penny Dionne of Willington, Connecticut, asked $28,000 for the 38" long grasshopper weathervane with great surface and color. The 76" long painted bench was $1800.We loved Kate Alex’s booth. The Warner, New Hampshire, dealer used a painted backdrop at the rear of her booth, which gave it the ... (Read More)
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