GENESEO, N.Y. – Approximately 800 lots of Mid-Century Modern pieces by major designers in the field, original oil paintings and other works of art, marvelous art glass creations, sterling silver, lamps and lighting, clocks and decorative accessories will come up for bid on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 26th and 27th, at Cottone Auctions’ big annual Fall Fine Art & Antiques Auction. The auction, a...
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – A large and important 19th century Chinese porcelain screen, an extraordinary and intricately carved Chinese red coral figural grouping and a gorgeous pair of 19th century Japanese bronze and mixed metal floor vases are just a few of the lots bidders will be vying for at Elite Decorative Arts’ Fine Asian […]...
Amanda Addams Auctions —- 2nd June 2014—-Auction starts 6.30 pm. Viewing Saturday 31st May 11- 4 pm. Monday 2nd June 12 noon to 6 pm. Includes the Estate of Joe Dioguardi of Ringwood, contents of a Hawthorn mansion, contents from two Kew Homes, and other private vendors, all items have low estimates, instructions all […]...
Hong Kong May 24, 2014 – On Saturday, May 24, the Fine and Rare Wines From The Collection of Sir Alex Ferguson CBE sale at Christie’s Hong Kong totalled HK$29,316,085/ US$3,799,365, and was sold 89% by lot and 86% by value. David Elswood, Head of Wine, Christie’s, said: “A very strong combination of bidding from […]...
JACKSONVILLE, NC May 25, 2014 - The upcoming auction by Brown & Thigpen Auctions will be held in the new auction house located behind the Twice as Nice Flea Market building. Auction pictures are posted and available for viewing here. Preview is the day of the auction from 1:00 pm until start of auction. They […]...
ABERDEEN, Miss. – The lifetime estate of the late Zoe Spedale – a socialite, true Southern lady and wife of a world-renowned surgeon, who appointed their spectacular Louisiana home with the finest artwork, furniture and decorative accessories life had to offer, gathered quite literally from around the word – will be sold on Saturday, June […]...
NEW ORLEANS, La. – An important oil on academy board painting by South Carolina artist William Aiken Walker (1838-1921), a French Belle Epoch Louis XV-style marble-top bombe chest, three outstanding pieces of English sterling silver, two highly collectible Newcomb College pottery pieces, a pair of early 20th century parcel gilt polychromed carved wood blackamoor torcheres, […]...
MILFORD, Conn. – Four vibrant and colorful paintings by the renowned American Pop artist LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012) sold for a combined $279,600 at a sale of fine American and European paintings, drawings and sculptures held May 1st by Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers, in the firm’s gallery located at 354 Woodmont Road in Milford. The auction […]...
Brown and Thigpen Auction 110 NE Railroad St. Wallace, NC, 28466 May 17,2014 5 PM Box lots 5:00 till 6:00. Furniture and glassware begins at 6 WALLACE, NC May 16, 2014: Smalls: Cleveland Stone Co. Keystone No 4 grinding wheel with cast iron water well, Lots of glassware, Budweiser steins, Old buggy steps, Polaris graphite bow, Masterbuilt electric […]...
MIAMI – Two choice, original Picasso drawings and one of Francisco Botero’s most sought-after sculptures are among the 95 prized artworks featured in Beaux Auctions’ May 27 absentee and online-only sale. Every piece included in the fine art and antiques auction has been personally chosen and carefully curated by Beaux Auctions, and most will be […]...
BUFORD, GA. – A 28 inch by 50 inch folk art rendering by the renowned self-taught artist Sam Doyle (1906-1985), titled St. Helena’s First Blak (sic) Midwife Trane (sic) By Dr. White, soared to $204,000 – a new world auction record for the artist – at Slotin Folk Art Auction’s Delta Blues to Visual Blues […]...
BOUCKVILLE, N.Y. – A spectacular German World War II tapestry that probably hung in the Reichstag building in Berlin, a Civil War felt fez hat worn by a member of the 11th New York Fire Zouaves, and a trove of items pertaining to a U.S. P.T. boat, Squadron 24, in World War II, will all […]...
ATLANTA, Ga. – Ahlers & Ogletree’s June 6-8 multi-estate auction was already packed with over 1,000 lots of fresh estate merchandise, but recently added to that impressive lineup will be important paintings by noted British artists John Frederick Herring, Sr. (1795-1865) and George Lambert (1700-1765), porcelain pieces retrieved from a Chinese shipwreck in 1690, and […]...
LYNBROOK, N.Y. – An exceedingly rare proof of an original series $1,000 face proof charter #290 U.S. National Bank Note – one of only two examples in existence, with the whereabouts of the other one anybody’s guess – will come up for bid in an auction planned for Thursday, May 29th, at Philip Weiss Auctions, […]...
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – More than 325 lots of antique clocks – many of them rare examples by makers such as E. Howard & Company, Seth Thomas, Ansonia, Ithaca, Elmer O. Stennes, Foster Campos, Chelsea, Atkins, Walter Durfee, J. J. Elliot, Waltham, William Gilbert, F. Kroeber, New Haven, Waterbury, Sessions, E. Terry, E. N. Welch, E. […]...
MELBOURNE, Fla. – A spring auction featuring more than 400 fresh to the market lots of distinctive antiques and fine art, carefully selected from important and diverse collections, will be held on Sunday, May 18th, by Matheson’s Auctions, in the firm’s gallery located at 600 East New Haven Avenue in Melbourne, five minutes from the […]...
MALVERN, Pa. – Around 425 lots of quality estate merchandise in a broad mix of categories will come under the gavel on Friday, May 23rd, when Gordon S. Converse & Company holds a Spring Roundup Gallery Sale, in its new location at 57 Lancaster Avenue in Malvern (in eastern Pennsylvania, not far from Philadelphia). The […]...
(FORT LEE, N.J.) – More than 600 lots of rare and highly collectible U.S. and worldwide banknotes, scripophily and security printing ephemera will be sold at public auction Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 by Archives International Auctions at their offices in Fort Lee, New Jersey, with live internet and absentee bidding available at https://archivesinternational.com/. Headlining the […]...
Hong Kong April 24, 2014 – Christie’s Hong Kong Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy auction and Fine Chinese Modern Paintings auction will take place on 26th and 27th May 2014. Featuring more than 750 works from the classical and modern masters, the 2-day sales are estimated to realize in excess of HK$311 million/ US$39 […]...
92% sold by lot,93% sold by value 63 % Chinese buyers, 37% international buyers SHANGHAI April 26, 2014 - Top prices for Chinese and Western artists were achieved at Christie’s second auction in China. Fifty-six lots of quality and diversity were sold, which stimulated competitive bidding among collectors, who pushed prices for many works […]...