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The Original Semi-Annual York Antiques Show & Sale
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Found in Adams County, Pennsylvania, this exceptional redware pottery teapot with raised and molded relief decoration of birds in heart-shaped nests, a chain link spout, coggled rim, and black manganese glaze, signed William Baker twice, was $27,500 from Greg Kramer. Alice and Art Booth of Wayne, New Jersey, asked $3200 for ... (Read More)

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Neal Rolls the Dice on Rococo Revival--and Wins
by Karla Klein Albertson

Big and boisterous, this nine-piece bedroom suite (partially shown) from the Service collection is in the Renaissance style referred to as “Henry II.” Altogether it’s a great deal of carved oak furniture for $52,580 (est. $15,000/25,000). Grant Oakes purchased both chandeliers and table lamps for the Service collection. Most ornate—with figures ... (Read More)

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The Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville: American Beauty in Its 25th Year
by Karla Klein Albertson

Now in its 25th year, the Antiques & Garden Show benefits the Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art, whose resident gardeners constructed the entry presentation “La Dama del Jardin” with her dramatic blooming dress. Rows of antiques dealers’ displays can be seen beyond the fountain. Veteran exhibitor Ron Lotz ... (Read More)

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Fresh-to-Market Philadelphia Tea Table Sells for $1,895,000
by Lita Solis-Cohen

The 1755-57 Potter-Crouch-Jordan family Philadelphia mahogany tea table, 29" high, top 37 3/8" inches in diameter, sold for $1,895,000 (est. $500,000/2,000,000). A group of Sons of Liberty toasts found in the papers of William Russell (1748-1784), a schoolteacher and early member of the Sons of Liberty and a Boston Tea Party ... (Read More)
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