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(Auction)Blue is the Color of Southern Furniture at Winstead's Sale
Winstead's Auction, Yanceyville, North Carolina
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Catherine and Marvin Winstead needed three full days (June 10-12) to disperse the antiques acquired by George Robert "Bob" Jean Jr. (1940-2019). Bob and his wife, Bernice Johnson Jean (1947-2021), owned Staunton River Antiques in Brookneal, Virginia. The shop was open by chance ... (Read More)
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(Auction)On the Way Back to Normality: Leland Little's Signature Sale
Leland Little Auctions, Hillsborough, North Carolina
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On June 11 auctioneer Leland Little welcomed 20 potential bidders to his first in-person sale in 27 months. He broke out the sparkling wine two hours into his 283-lot Signature sale. Little and the audience celebrated not only the return to ... (Read More)
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(Show)Second Annual MADA Spring Antiques Show
Topsham, Maine
Thirty dealers who are members of the Maine Antiques Dealers Association (MADA) set up at the second annual MADA Spring Antiques Show at the fairgrounds in Topsham, Maine, Saturday, June 11. The show is an easy one for dealers to do. It's inexpensive-booth rent is only $125-and it's just ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Sale of the Herr Collection
Pook & Pook, Inc., Downingtown, Pennsylvania
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The June 9 and 10 sale of the collection of Drs. Donald and Patricia Herr at Pook & Pook in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, was the latest in a long list of single-owner sales of collections assembled over decades by Pennsylvania couples ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Tiffany from the Garden Museum
Christie's, New York City
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Christie's offered 44 lots of Tiffany Studios lamps, vases, windows, furniture, tools, ledgers, and fine art by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) in a dedicated live auction the afternoon of June 10 during the house's week of design auctions.
The sale, titled "Tiffany Masterworks from the Garden ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Coffees' Americana Auction
Cultivate Collectors' Services, Columbus, Ohio
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When the family of longtime buyers at Garth's Auctions approached Amelia Jeffers early this year to create a legacy appraisal, she was all in. "Roy and Jo Ann Coffee of Ashley, Ohio, which is just outside of Delaware, were wonderful collectors and ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Crafting Modernism
Sotheby's, New York City
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The June 10 sale titled "Crafting Modernism: Masters of the American Studio Design Movement" was Sotheby's first sale devoted entirely to works from the American studio design movement. The works made in the 20th and 21st centuries by the leading artists who defined the period ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Three Men Charged in Massive Fraud Scheme
An indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court in Chicago in April alleges a 15-year-long scheme to sell fake art and memorabilia.
The indictment charges mail fraud or wire fraud against Donald Henkel, 61, of Cedar, Michigan; his brother Mark Henkel, 66, of Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Raymond Paparella, 59, of Boca ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)It's Not Just Us
Beneath the Surface
Over the years we have talked a lot about what some people see as a declining interest in antiques. Is it because young people are debt ridden? Is it because they are more transient and not looking for purchases that are large in terms of size and in ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Letter from London, June2022
Both London and provincial sales once more provide the content of this "Letter" and offer a mix of the rare and very costly-into which category falls an early and very colourful little tile that made a very high six-figure sum-and in the rather more affordable category, some animal-themed pincushions.
Among the ... (Read More)
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