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The Ruth Bader Ginsburg Estate
by Walter C. Newman

The Potomack Company, Alexandria, Virginia Photos courtesy The Potomack Company The highly anticipated sale of artwork and items from the chambers of Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020) was conducted by The Potomack Company, Alexandria, Virginia. The sale was online only, with telephone, absentee, and real-time ... (Read More)

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Furniture, Decorative Art, and Ceramics Auctions Total $1 Million
by Danielle Arnet

Toomey & Co., Oak Park, Illinois Photos courtesy Toomey & Co. Judging from recent sales, activity must be perking at Toomey & Co. We’re not saying that whiplash is involved, but here’s an example: following the notable white-glove sale April 27 of goods from Chicago private collector Ira Simon, the Oak Park, ... (Read More)

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A Good Day for Victor Higgins and Maynard Dixon
by Alice Kaufman

Bonhams, Los Angeles, California Photos courtesy Bonhams Western art specialist Katherine Halligan was “very pleased” with the results of Bonhams’ April 26 sale of Western art in Los Angeles “for both contemporary and historic Western artists.” The sale was marked by “robust bidding” and was 90% sold by lot. “But the results speak ... (Read More)

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Bonhams Acquires Skinner, Inc.
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

While rumors of the sale of Skinner, Inc., have persisted for some time, it was confirmed March 16 by announcements from both auction houses that Bonhams has acquired the auction house. The company will be known as Bonhams Skinner, part of Bonhams America. Financial terms have not been disclosed. Skinner was ... (Read More)

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Slotin Sale Makes $1.7 Million
by Susan Emerson Nutter

Slotin Folk Art Auction, Buford, Georgia Photos courtesy Slotin Folk Art Auction Slotin Folk Art Auction continues to see strong results as the ever-evolving market for folk and self-taught art gains more admirers and interest. This was evident at the company’s spring “Masterpiece” sale held April 23 and 24. “It was another great ... (Read More)

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The 2022 Opening of the Burlington Antique Show
by Don Johnson

Burlington, Kentucky During the 2022 season opener of the Burlington Antique Show, one sign said it all: “Antiques And Stuff.” The show is a mainstay in northern Kentucky, just a 20-minute drive across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. For decades the event has brought a mix of antiques and collectibles to ... (Read More)

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Fine Art, Antiques, and Militaria Sale
by Frances McQueeney-Jones Mascolo

Tremont Auctions, Sudbury, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Tremont Auctions Tremont Auctions’ April 24 annual spring fine art, antiques, and militaria sale in its Sudbury, Massachusetts, gallery drew live buyers and those online, on the phone, and absentee. The sale, replete with unusual and very interesting items, began with silver and jewelry, progressed to ... (Read More)

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Martha Sells!
by Julie Schlenger Adell

Great American Tag Sale, Katonah, New York When Martha says sell, her flock listens. Over Rt. 22 past Girdle Ridge Road they flew to Martha Stewart’s compound in Katonah, New York, for the Great American Tag Sale. There were a few hundred lucky and proactive ticketholders who scored early admittance (for ... (Read More)

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Earlier Times Antiques & Folk Art Show
by Don Johnson

Millersburg, Ohio Even with 42 dealers in place, there was still plenty of room for more when the semiannual Earlier Times Antiques & Folk Art Show held its spring edition April 22 and 23 on the Holmes Country Fairgrounds in Millersburg, Ohio. The building—large, modern, well lit, and comfortable—offered a venue ... (Read More)

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Simple Goods Early Country Antiques & Primitive Goods Show
by Don Johnson

Berlin, Ohio Christina Hummel of Pennsdale, Pennsylvania, recalls the fledgling days of the Simple Goods Early Country Antiques & Primitive Goods Show. But she wasn’t the promoter of the event then. “I started as a customer. Stood in line at 6 a.m. I was standing in line with the rest of ... (Read More)
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