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Mike Huber of Monroe,Washington, had a passel of clocks and turn-of-the-last-century artwork in his booth along with a smattering of turn-of-the-last-century furniture. His timepieces caught the eye, and this rare Italianate-form Gilbert kitchen mantel clock in old yellow paint was a standout. Huber priced the 1890s clock at $635, noting ... (Read More)
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Green Valley Auctions, Inc., Mt. Crawford, Virginiaby Walter C. NewmanPhotos courtesy Green Valley AuctionsThe high lot of the Allen collection sale was this 1840-55 openwork pressed fruit basket on stand from the Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. The fiery opalescent basket displays a 32-point rim, 16 vertical staves, and a ... (Read More)
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Crocker Farm, Inc., York, Pennsylvaniaby Karl H. PassEstimated at $8000/12,000, this molded redware whippet in original black paint, signed Samuel Bell Strasburg 1844, sold for $12,075. Recently discovered in Virginia, the piece is unusual because of its straight-legged pose. As stated in the catalog, all previously known Bell whippets have ... (Read More)
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The long-running West Palm Beach Antiques & Collectibles Show has been sold by dmg World Media. The new owners are show promoters Kay and Bill Puchstein and Yvonne and Jim Tucker. The name of the show has changed to the West Palm Beach Antiques Festival.According to Yvonne Tucker, the 2009 ... (Read More)
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The Brooklyn Flea has temporarily rented a vacant 5000-square-foot storefront at 76 Front Street in DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) with room for 25 vendors. The "Winter Pop-Up" will run weekends until March 28 and 29. The hours will be 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The location is ... (Read More)
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