Stories for July '26

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Americana Auction Topped by Limestone and Sand
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Freeman’s, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Freeman’s Freeman’s holds two Americana sales in Philadelphia each year, one on the Tuesday after the Delaware Antiques Show in November and another on the Tuesday after The Philadelphia Show in April. Collectors and dealers who come to the shows stop at Freeman’s 2400 Market Street salesroom ... (Read More)

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New Tradition Born at the Pennsylvania Antiques Show at Valley Forge
by Lita Solis-Cohen

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania In celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary, the Pennsylvania Antiques Show at Valley Forge debuted April 24-26 and established a new tradition. Built on the long and illustrious foundation of The Philadelphia Show, which brought generations of collectors from all parts of this country to Philadelphia each ... (Read More)

(Auction)

“Only Known Surviving American Example” Brings $400,000
by Pete Prunkl

Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina Photos courtesy Brunk Auctions April 9 was the third time Brunk Auctions sold objects deaccessioned by the Brooklyn Museum. Two years ago, there were 153 lots of furniture and ceramics, some gifted to the museum more than 100 years ago by notables such as Luke Vincent Lockwood, ... (Read More)
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