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(Auction)Autumn Art Auction Shows Tenor of the Times
Skinner, Inc., Boston, Massachusettsby Jeanne SchintoPhotos courtesy SkinnerClifford Warren Ashley’s Provincetown Bar and Bakery sold to a phone bidder for $38,513. The very blue 30" x 36" oil on canvas was the sale’s top lot.“River View” by Louis Aston Knight (1873-1948), a 26" x 32" oil on canvas, brought $18,960 ... (Read More)
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(Show)Monroe Antique Show & Sale: When Walls Come Down
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 1890’s clock at $635, noting ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Green Valley Sells the Duff and Molly Allen Glass Collection
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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(Auction)Pottery Market Is Steady at Crocker Farm
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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(Fragment)dmg World Media Sells Florida Show
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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(Fragment)Brooklyn Flea Moves Indoors for Winter
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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(Show)No Bailout Needed for BIFAS
Boston, Massachusettsby Jeanne SchintoPreview attendees took a long look at Birds Perched on Winter Branches, 1935, by Maud Earl (British/American, 1864-1943). The 40" x 28" oils and mixed media on board were $22,500 the pair from Boston dealer Martha Richardson Fine Art, the only dealer who has exhibited at every ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Show Planned for Lancaster
Frank Gaglio and Barn Star Productions will launch a new event, The Lancaster Antiques and Fine Arts Show, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on December 5 and 6.Located in the brand-new Lancaster County Convention Center, this inaugural show will present a vast array of Americana, folk and fine art, antique toys and ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Morphy Sells Americana
A Simon Willard tall clock in a highly figured mahogany Roxbury case with line and corner fan inlay sold to a private collector for $63,250 (est. $40,000/60,000).The collector who purchased the Simon Willard tall clock also bought this Federal shelf clock by Aaron Willard. It has pierced fretwork, elaborate shell, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Heart of Country in March This Year
The Heart of Country antiques show, held at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel, has announced that its sole 2009 show will be held March 12-14. Various seminars and exhibits are planned for this annual event celebrating 28 years showcasing the best Americana dealers presenting authentic antiques in room settings.Show director Pat ... (Read More)
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