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Rare Edison Pen Brings $21,250
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Nye & Co., Bloomfield, New Jersey Photos courtesy Nye & Co. Nye & Company's online-only sale January 25-27 offered a selection of furniture from the Stanley Weiss collection and material from estates that sold some of their finer furniture and folk art at Christie's. "We do not have the space to exhibit ... (Read More)

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$212,500 Tiffany Lamp Tops Sale
by Marice Richter

Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions A Tiffany Studios leaded-glass table lamp with an Arrowroot shade atop a rare Cattailbase ... (Read More)

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A Family Affair at Art Auction
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Bonhams Skinner, Marlborough, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Bonhams Skinner Bonhams Skinner sold American art in its compact, short, and sweet 75-lot auction January 25 in the Marlborough, Massachusetts, gallery. Work by some previously lesser-known artists came to market and did well. Some hardy souls were present in the gallery, while many others took ... (Read More)

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20th Century Cincinnati Show under New Ownership
by M.A.D. Staff

On February 25 and 26, 20th Century Cincinnati will return to the Sharonville Convention Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Now in its 28th year, the 20th Century Cincinnati show is under new ownership by sisters and entrepreneurs Jess and Jenni Button. Show founder Bruce Metzger was already producing and managing a schedule ... (Read More)

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Cohen and Cohen's $1.7 Million Sale
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Bonhams, New York City Photos courtesy Bonhams U.K. dealers Michael and Ewa Cohen are known for selling the finest and rarest Chinese export porcelain to collectors and museums in all parts of the world, often from well-designed stands at top antiques fairs. They kept a selection of works in a New York ... (Read More)

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Hanging with Helen Allen, Executive Director, The Winter Show
by Julie Schlenger Adell

As a third-generation native New Yorker, Helen Allen had the Metropolitan Museum of Art as her Upper East Side neighborhood playground. In fact, when she went for interviews for admittance to kindergarten and was asked what she wanted to be when she grew up, she would matter-of-factly answer, "Director of my ... (Read More)

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Important Americana
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Sotheby's, New York City Photos courtesy Sotheby's Mrs. J. Insley Blair's Philadelphia walnut scroll-top high chest of drawers, circa 1760, attributed to Henry Clifton and Thomas Carteret, with carving attributed to someone dealers call "Spike" because of the shape of his leaves, has a crusty old finish and its original cartouche, ... (Read More)

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Online Americana Sale Brings $1.1 Million
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Sotheby's, New York City Photos courtesy Sotheby's Sotheby's had so much Americana to sell in January that the last 305 lots were offered online only on Monday afternoon, January 23, beginning at noon and ending at 5 p.m. All the lots were on view for inspection at 1334 York Avenue, and 224 ... (Read More)

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Olde Hope's Americana Exhibition in New York City
by M.A.D. Staff

Olde Hope is hosting an exhibition, Recent Arrivals featuring Highlights from an Important 30-year Pennsylvania Collection, in its New York City gallery until April 1. The Pennsylvania collection was started over 30 years ago by Susan Fetterolf and her husband, Jeff Gorrin, while living in New York City. Their early collecting ... (Read More)

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Folky Stand Brings $11,500
by Clayton Pennington

Farrin's Country Auctions, Randolph, Maine Photos courtesy Farrin's Country Auctions A two-day sale held January 21 and 22 at Farrin's Country Auctions, Randolph, Maine, brought a huge crowd, according to auctioneer Rusty Farrin. The sale on the first day was topped by a paint-decorated one-drawer stand, probably from Maine, said Farrin, that ... (Read More)
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