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(Auction)Strong Asian Sale at Oakridge
Oakridge Auction Gallery, Ashburn, Virginia
Photos courtesy Oakridge Auction Gallery
Oakridge Auction Gallery held its sale of Asian art and antiques in two sessions, June 12 and 13, at its gallery in Ashburn, Virginia. For the time being, Oakridge continues to conduct virtual sales using five online bidding platforms as well as ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Fresh Silver Collection Leads to Blowout Sale on Long Island
South Bay Auctions, East Moriches, New York
Photos courtesy South Bay Auctions
"It was a barnburner, just like the old days,” said Portsmouth, New Hampshire, silver dealer Jonathan Trace. “I got blown out of the water.”
As did Trace, New York City silver dealer Tim Martin of S.J. Shrubsole went to the live ... (Read More)
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(Show)Burton Is Bustling in 2021
Burton Antiques Market, Burton, Ohio
If the long lines waiting to enter the show and the arms of customers exiting the show laden with packages were any indication, the June 12 edition of the Burton Antiques Market, held at the Geauga County Fairgrounds in Burton, Ohio, was a huge success.
“We did ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Back in Action in the Green Hills of Turner
Charles M. Talbot Associates, Turner, Maine
It was a cool, misty late spring morning when Charles M. Talbot Associates emerged from a COVID-19-induced slumber to hold its first auction in over a year on June 12 in Turner, Maine. With a rural setting of the old Talbot homestead graced by a ... (Read More)
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(Auction)A Two-Day Auction with Deep Historical Connections
John McInnis Auctioneers, Amesbury, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy John McInnis Auctioneers
The historical and quirky came to market at John McInnis Auctioneers in Amesbury, Massachusetts, in two online single-owner sessions on June 12. The estate antiques of Jack and Grace Weil of Marblehead, Massachusetts, included well over 800 lots, many with deep American ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Phillips on the Move
Founded in 1796 and based in New York City and London, Phillips is relocating its New York headquarters across the street to a new 96-story residential building at 432 Park Avenue, built by real estate developer and major art collector Harry Macklowe. Live auctions will begin in June, with the ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)The Red Earthenware Industry in Concord, New Hampshire
Located in the center of New Hampshire in Merrimack County, along the Merrimack River, Concord was settled between 1725 and 1727 as Penacook Plantation by a group from Haverhill, Massachusetts, that included Captain Ebenezer Eastman (1680-1748). The town was named Rumford in 1734, but its name was changed to Concord ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Deep Snow in Savannah
Everard Auctions & Appraisals, Savannah, Georgia
Photos courtesy Everard Auctions & Appraisals
Not surprisingly, a Grandma Moses painting that Everard Auctions & Appraisals co-owner Amanda Everard said was new to the secondary market topped a June 8 and 9 live online sale by bringing $62,500 (includes buyer’s premium).
New to the market from ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Famous Forgery Brings $52,500
One of the greatest fakes of all time has been sold. “The Oath of a Freeman,” a masterful forgery by convicted murderer Mark Hofmann, sold at Heritage Auctions for $52,500 (including buyer’s premium) on June 9 in Dallas, Texas.
The buyers were Kenneth W. Rendell and Shirley McNerney Rendell. They will ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Weathervane Tops Morphy Two-Day Auction
Morphy Auctions, Denver, Pennsylvania
Photos courtesy Morphy Auctions
The best of the high-end lots at Morphy’s two-day auction on June 8 and 9 in Denver, Pennsylvania, consisted of fine glasswares, headed by a field of Tiffany lamps. It was a single weathervane, however, that towered over everything.
This late 19th-century Massasoit weathervane by ... (Read More)
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