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(Auction)Keramics and Rookwood
Toomey & Co., Chicago, Illinois
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No one can accuse Riley Humler of playing loose and flowery with a descriptive term. When the Cincinnati-based art pottery specialist was asked to describe the November 15 online sale by Chicago auction house Toomey & Co. titled “Keramics & Rookwood: American ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American and Illustration Art, Including Works Sold by the Boy Scouts of America
Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas
Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions
Twenty-five of the most iconic original paintings created for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) by some of America’s most beloved illustrators highlighted Heritage Auctions’ November 15 American art auction.
These works are part of the collection of the Scouting Settlement Trust, which was established ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Kovels’ Research Library Goes to Cleveland Museum
The research collection of Ralph (1920-2008) and Terry Kovel has been donated to the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA). For more than six decades, the Kovels have been experts in the field of antiques and collectibles, amassing a library and archive consisting of more than 15,000 volumes and 50 linear ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Appeals Court Upholds New York’s Ivory Law but Strikes Down Display Provision
On November 13, in a 2-1 decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld New York’s tough ivory law, but the court did strike down the display provision.
The court ruled on the appeal filed by the Art and Antique Dealers League of America, Inc. (AADLA) v. ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Fine Silver Sells at Heritage
Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas
Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions An exquisite selection of fine silver pieces ranging across centuries, from an extremely old and rare drinking cup to a stunning contemporary tea set, crossed the auction block at Heritage Auctions’ November 13 sale of fine silver and objects of vertu.
The auction featured ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Vermont Man Arrested for Painting Theft
On September 29 at approximately 3:51 p.m., Vermont State Police received a report of a theft from Sir Richards Antiques and Fine Art Center in Waterbury. It was reported that a painting valued at $2495 was stolen.
Employees were able to provide surveillance video and images of the suspect and a ... (Read More)
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(Show)A Delightful Day at the McLean Antiques Show
McLean, Virginia
The 48th annual McLean Antiques Show was held November 9 and 10 at the McLean, Virginia, Community Center. Produced and managed for the 16th year by Dordy Fontinel Show Management, Inc., the show assembled 34 dealers, including several members of the Art Deco Society of Washington. The show seems ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Three-Day Sale on the Coast of Maine
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, Maine
Photos courtesy Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
On November 8, 9, and 10 auctioneer Kaja Veilleux and his team at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries held a three-day sale in Thomaston, Maine, offering the buying public a large variety of goods in 1475 lots.
Thomaston’s sales are old-school marathon ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Country Spirit Antique Show
Arcola, Illinois
Two days after the U.S. general election and its bruising presidential race, a yard sign on Illinois 133 still stood. Lost in the flat farmland of the Midwest, it offered a different perspective on the times: “Jesus 2024 / Our Only Hope.”
Pardon this rabbit trail for a minute. In ... (Read More)
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(Show)Rural Life Antique Show
Tuscola, Illinois
Rural Life Antique Show featured 24 dealers at two locations in Tuscola, Illinois, November 8 and 9. The show was once again part of Antiques Week in Central Illinois, which by the numbers breaks down to two days, three towns, and four shows in seven venues.
Deborah Fisher of Lebanon, ... (Read More)
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