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Wilmington, Delaware
Dealers’ daily postings on Instagram during the weeks before the Delaware Antiques Show, held November 10-12, showed how much the trade was looking forward to it. A stand at this show costs a fraction of what similar space at the Philadelphia Show or New York City’s Winter Show costs, ... (Read More)
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McLean Antiques Show, McLean, Virginia
The 47th annual McLean Antiques Show was held at the McLean Community Center in McLean, Virginia, November 11 and 12. Proceeds from the show benefited the James C. Macdonald Scholarship Fund.
High school students residing in the area served by the community center are eligible to apply ... (Read More)
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Slotin Folk Art Auctions, Buford, Georgia
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Steve and Amy Slotin of Slotin Folk Art Auctions, Buford, Georgia, offered an eclectic mix of self-taught art, Outsider art, and folk art at their fall online-only two-day event November 11 and 12. The sale was a success because of ... (Read More)
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Casco Bay Auctions, Freeport, Maine
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Casco Bay Auctions, Freeport, Maine, headed by Andrew Davis, held a two-day auction November 11 and 12. The first day had approximately 496 lots sold under the banner “International Art and Antiques.” It was topped by an African Sande society mask used ... (Read More)
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Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, Maine
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A surprise from Hawaii turned out to be a big winner at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ three-day sale November 10-12 in Thomaston, Maine.
According to auctioneer Kaja Veilleux, a small three-drawer blockfront chest with three carved shells arrived on a truck ... (Read More)
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Tremont Auctions, Sudbury, Massachusetts
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Tremont Auctions’ November 12 sale at the Sudbury, Massachusetts, gallery included 738 lots. As is the custom since the pandemic, the majority of bidders were on the phone or online, or they had left bids. Staff members outnumbered gallery bidders.
Such was the case as ... (Read More)
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Wooten & Wooten, Camden, South Carolina
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Auctioneer Jeremy Wooten has found a clever way to spur interest in his upcoming sales. He posts his latest finds on Facebook. The page is not all business. Friends can follow his fishing, hunting, and beach trips and what he is ... (Read More)
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A Gathering on the Prairie, Arthur, Illinois
A Gathering on the Prairie drew more buyers than usual during the show’s fall edition, held November 11 at Arthur, Illinois. “We had our biggest crowd since Mary and I have been running it,” said promoter Chuck Springob. He and his wife took over ... (Read More)
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Rural Life Antique Show, Tuscola, Illinois
The short story of the Rural Life Antique Show, held November 10 and 11 in Tuscola, Illinois, is one of surging sales. But it’s not the whole story. The bigger picture is a little more difficult to discuss. It involves a significantly shrinking dealer ... (Read More)
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Homesteaders Antiques & Folk Art Show, Arthur, Illinois
The third time was (still) a charm for Homesteaders Antiques & Folk Art Show, held November 10 and 11 in Arthur, Illinois. It was the third year Homesteaders occupied the Arthur Sale Barn, having previously been at the local fairgrounds. The current location, ... (Read More)
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