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The Fall Virginia Pickers Show
by Walter C. Newman

Virginia Pickers Antiques & Collectables Show, Glen Allen, Virginia The fall edition of the Virginia Pickers Antiques & Collectables Show was held October 21 and 22 at Gilmanor Farm in Glen Allen, Virginia. This was the ninth installment of the biannual event. Having begun as a seat-of-the-pants gathering in October 2018, ... (Read More)

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The Greater Rochester Fall Antique Show Was Great
by Fran Kramer

Henrietta, New York The Greater Rochester Fall Antique Show was great in every sense of the word. A great location for a new show, just one day, October 22, in a venue that decades ago hosted a series of antiques shows. Minett Hall, a 23,000-square-foot building that is part of the ROC ... (Read More)

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Exhibitions, November 2022
by M.A.D. Staff

The Seven Lively Arts, 1947, oil on canvas, each panel 89" x 41", on loan from the estate of Seymour H. Persky, installed at Madron Gallery, Chicago, Illinois. —Through December 16, 2022 —Chicago, Illinois Palette and Palate is an exhibition celebrating Chicago, its artists, and Riccardo’s Restaurant and Gallery, one of the ... (Read More)

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Corson Doll Collection Is 100% Sold at Withington
by M.A.D. Staff

Photos courtesy Withington Auctions The Carol Corson doll collection was 100% sold at a live auction held October 20 by Withington Auctions at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Nashua, New Hampshire. The hammer total of the sale was $780,000 (buyers paid a premium of 15% or 18% depending on how they ... (Read More)

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Savannah on Sale: The John and Virginia Duncan Collection
by Marty Steiner

Everard Auctions, Savannah, Georgia Photos courtesy Everard Auctions Communities that were part of England’s early settlements along the Atlantic coast developed unique cultures and styles. This was particularly true in England’s southern colonies of Georgia and South Carolina. Savannah epitomizes this with the merging of English and Continental styles and goods along ... (Read More)

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First Part of Weiss Collection Sold
by Julie Schlenger Adell

Nye & Company, Bloomfield, New Jersey Photos courtesy Nye & Company Nestled into Nye & Company’s October 20 estate treasures auction were 38 lots of furniture, including three mirrors, from the Stanley Weiss collection of American and English furniture. The sale of the first tranche of items (another tranche is scheduled for ... (Read More)

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The 48th Annual Fall Fox Valley Antiques Show: Online
by Danielle Arnet

While prepping this article about the online 48th annual Fall Fox Valley Antiques Show held October 18 and 19 by the Chicago Suburban Antiques Dealers Association (CSADA), we learned of a seller anecdote that captures the allure of that long-lived show. Seller Tim Chambers of Missouri Plain Folk, Sikeston, Missouri, knew ... (Read More)

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Second Installment of the DeWitt Collection
by Marice Richter

Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions During his lifetime, insurance titan J. Doyle DeWitt (1902-1972) was a voracious collector of political and presidential memorabilia, assembling an extraordinary collection of more than 25,000 items that was reportedly rivaled only by the Smithsonian Institution. DeWitt spent years amassing his collection of political ... (Read More)

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The Return of the San Francisco Fall Show
by Alice Kaufman

San Francisco, California The post-COVID return of the San Francisco Fall Show, formerly the San Francisco Fall Antiques Show and the San Francisco Art & Antiques Show, was warmly welcomed by exhibitors, collectors, and just plain fans who think of it as an elegant temporary museum. This was the show’s 40th ... (Read More)

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Ohio Country Antiques Show
by Don Johnson

Wilmington, Ohio Ohio Country Antiques Show held its fall edition Saturday, October 15, at the Roberts Centre in Wilmington, Ohio. The event featured approximately 70 dealers. Large mantel out of a house in Miami County, Ohio, 66½" high x 7' wide, priced at $725 and sold during the first minutes of the ... (Read More)
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