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A Decade of The Tailgate
by M.A.D. Staff

The Tailgate is the brainchild of Connecticut antiques dealer Ian McKelvey and Massachusetts antiques dealers/show promoters Kris and Paul Casucci. McKelvey and the Casuccis were looking for a show that would combine resources for picking fresh antique merchandise with a flea market-type environment, creating an easy and low-cost event for ... (Read More)

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Simple Goods Celebrates 20 Years
by M.A.D. Staff

Simple Goods, the early country antiques and primitive goods show, will return to Berlin, Ohio, on April 25, 2026, to celebrate its 20-year birthday. This special show will be a fun-filled day with antiques, primitives, games, giveaways, and refreshments to commemorate 20 years. Simple Goods began in 2006 in Mount Vernon, ... (Read More)

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Man Arrested For Attempted Robbery of Antiques Shop
by M.A.D. Staff

Nicholas Sarnelli, 36, of Wantagh, New York, was arrested on January 16 for an attempted robbery that occurred on November 12, 2025. According to detectives, Sarnelli entered Long Island Antiques Center in Merrick, New York, and approached a 69-year-old male employee, displaying a handgun and demanding money. After a brief struggle ... (Read More)

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Baugrand Ewer Leads Massachusetts Auction
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Tremont Auctions, Sudbury, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Tremont Auctions Auctions at the Tremont Auctions gallery in Sudbury, Massachusetts, are reliably esoteric. The March 1 sale was no exception, selling silver and jewelry, insects, an engine, Asian art and accessories, a wooden knitting basket, antique maps, and a Nantucket tall clock. The sale was ... (Read More)

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Lowcountry Collections at Wooten & Wooten
by Pete Prunkl

Wooten & Wooten, Camden, South Carolina Photos courtesy Wooten & Wooten On October 23, 1994, representatives from Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, Charleston, South Carolina, were active bidders at Sotheby's in New York City. Their objective was to purchase period pieces to refurnish the plantation's historic Drayton family house. Twenty-three furniture lots, most ... (Read More)

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Material Matters Launches
by Julie Schlenger Adell

New York City A new show roared into New York City on the last day of February and first day of March, and indications are that it was a hit. Ticket holders lined up before the 11 a.m. VIP preview for Material Matters, a home show presented by the same team who ... (Read More)

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Crapshoot
by Hollie Davis and Andrew Richmond

Beneath the Surface Language is an incredible thing. One hundred years ago, if you had said to someone, "I need to scan this QR code to access my files in the cloud, but I have to delete my cookies first, and I need an Apple charger," just try to imagine the ... (Read More)

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Online Outsider Art Sale Brings $1.8 Million
by Julie Schlenger Adell

Christie's, New York City Photos courtesy Christie's Christie's has held dedicated Outsider art sales in its salesroom at Rockefeller Center in New York City since 2013. This year, however, the auction house moved the February 11-27 sale to an online-only format. The auction was one of four under the umbrella Contemporary New ... (Read More)

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The Auction Company That Runs on Facebook Live
by Kay Manning

Pickers Auction, Weber City, Virginia Photos courtesy Pickers Auction Search Pickers Auction on Facebook and prepare to be intrigued by wobbly camera shots, mini sermons, and running dialogue with the Vaughan family and loyal bidders greeted by name. The folky sales are both genuine and by design. Licensed auctioneer Larry Vaughan was a ... (Read More)

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Sporting Sale Totals $3.5 Million
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Guyette & Deeter, St. Michael's, Maryland Photos courtesy Guyette & Deeter Guyette & Deeter's seventh sporting arms auction, held February 26 at the Steamboat Building of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michael's, Maryland, brought in nearly $3.5 million. It offered high-end sporting arms and investment-grade decoys, including 74 desirable lots ... (Read More)
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