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(Show)The Oddities Flea Market
Chicago, Illinois
From the inky skull stamped on the back of your hand upon entry to the pounding sound of goth metal music, it was clear this was a different kind of show. The Oddities Flea Market in Chicago April 1 and 2 opened with a line of people who paid ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Scarlett Fever
Barridoff Auctions, South Portland, Maine
Photos courtesy Barridoff Auctions
Barridoff Auctions held a small, approximately 145-lot sale of art Saturday, April 1, at its comfortable facility in South Portland, Maine. The sale included paintings, prints, sculpture, and photographs. It was 90% sold.
Leading all sales was a 40" x 49 1/8" oil on ... (Read More)
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(Show)April Fools' Day and the Greater Rochester Spring Antique Show
Henrietta, New York
There were no "fools" and no "fooling around" at the Greater Rochester Spring Antique Show, produced April 1 by the Genesee Country Antique Dealers Association (GCADA). The collectors and dealers who came and the exhibitors who exhibited were savvy, serious, and smart. At 10 a.m. the huge overhead ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Ship Models Sail to Market
Boston Harbor Auctions, Norwell, Massachusetts
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Boston Harbor Auctions' April 1 online maritime sale brought to market a range of ship models and half-hulls, along with navigational equipment and engine order telegraphs (E.O.T.s). The sale comprised just shy of 400 lots.
Larry Lannan, principal of the auction house and ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Hanging with Howard Rehs
It's a family affair at Rehs Galleries, Inc., New York City, and has been for four generations. A new generation was literally "waiting in the wings" when M.A.D. spoke with Howard Rehs in early February-a first grandchild was expected that week.
As did his grandparents M. Edwin and Ruth Schillay and ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Tiffany Windows Shine
Cottone Auctions, Geneseo, New York
Photos courtesy Cottone Auctions
Cottone Auctions held a small 218-lot sale March 31 in Geneseo, New York. Almost every lot sold, and the total was almost exactly $3 million. "There may have been about five lots that passed," said Matt Cottone. "It was a great sale."
Tiffany ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Ring Flask Rings Up $204,000 at Crocker Farm
Crocker Farm, Sparks, Maryland
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"There are still great objects resurfacing and coming onto the market," remarked Mark Zipp of Crocker Farm following the Zipp family's spring sale. This was one of the questions when starting out 20 years ago-how to find the material over time, sale after sale. ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Furniture, Folk Art, and Decorative Arts
Hindman, Cincinnati, Ohio
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A pair of "sweetheart" sand bottles by deaf and mute artist Andrew Clemens (1857-1894) sold for $151,200 (including buyer's premium) against an estimate of $60,000/80,000 to highlight the American furniture, folk art, and decorative arts auction held by Hindman in Cincinnati, Ohio, March 30.
Pair of Andrew ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Dates for Scarborough, Maine, Show
The Scarborough High School Vintage and Antique Show & Sale has a new date. The event has been moved to Saturday, April 8, the day before Easter Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and admission is $6.
Joshua and Rachel Gurley of Gurley Antique Shows have been promoting this ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Found Object Show
New York City
Objects whose original purposes have morphed over time and space were displayed March 24-26 at the second edition of The Found Object Show: Art without Intent. The show was held over the last weekend in March in a gallery on West 26th Street, in the heart of New ... (Read More)
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