Search Stories
Now showing 180-190 of 10291 result(s)
(Show)The 2026 Nameless Art + Design Show
New York City
Red dots filled the walls of the gallery space on West 26th Street in far West Chelsea in New York City during the Nameless Art + Design show, January 30 and February 1.
Held over the last weekend in January, dealers, many of them repeat performers, brought a trove ... (Read More)
|
(Show)Bundled Up, but Buying Big at the York Antiques Show and Sale
York, Pennsylvania
The 186th Original Semi-Annual York Antiques Show and Sale, centrally located at the York Fairgrounds and Convention Center in York, Pennsylvania, opened this year amid record-setting low temperatures and snow on the ground. Despite this, the show saw consistent attendance throughout the day both Friday and Saturday, January 30 ... (Read More)
|
(Issue Story)Miniatures and the "Small"
Miniatures of American antiques come in many genres. Be they chests of drawers, wooden duck decoys, sideboards, dressing tables, blanket chests, church podium donation boxes, firkins, burl dough bowls, wallpaper hatboxes or those with pincushion covers, food/pie safes, painted trenchers, mortars and pestles, samplers and other needlework, or baskets, they ... (Read More)
|
(Auction)New Record Achieved for Tennessee Pottery
Crocker Farm, Sparks, Maryland
Photos courtesy Crocker Farm
"It's an exciting time in the collecting world, some interesting pieces are appearing and major collections coming out," noted Mark Zipp of Crocker Farm, Sparks, Maryland, following the company's second part of the single-owner sale of the Carole Carpenter Wahler collection. "The results speak ... (Read More)
|
(Fragment)Connecticut Dealer Charged with Money Laundering and Theft
David L. Johnson, 66, of Old Greenwich, Connecticut, has been charged in a five-count indictment with offenses stemming from his alleged embezzlement from a deceased individual's estate.
As alleged in the indictment, Johnson operated an antiques business, Antique Treasures LLC, and an auction business, Greenwich Auction, both based in Stamford, Connecticut. ... (Read More)
|
(Auction)Byerly Estate Sold
Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina
Photos courtesy Brunk Auctions
Beginning in 1937, Byerly Antiques was a vital resource for collectors, decorators, and the trade in central North Carolina. That resource came to a dramatic end in 2000, when the state of North Carolina bought and razed its building on the south side ... (Read More)
|
(Issue Story)Hanging with Jim and Jody Lowery
Childhood sweethearts Jim and Jody Lowery are still at it-the buying and selling of antiques-which they've pursued for over half a century.
Growing up three houses away from one another, Jim, an only child, would walk over to Jody's to visit her and her seven sisters. "Jimmy was a brother to ... (Read More)
|
(Auction)Americana: Crafting a Nation
Bonhams Skinner, Marlborough, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Bonhams Skinner
"Americana-Crafting a Nation: Art, History and Legacy," the 50-lot auction at Bonhams Skinner January 27 in the Marlborough, Massachusetts, gallery paid tribute to the 250th anniversary of America. The sale exceeded expectations, bringing $2.4 million (including buyers' premiums), helped along by three paintings by ... (Read More)
|
(Show)The American Collector Online Sale
Christie's, New York City
Photos courtesy Christie's
Christie's online-only sale, posted January 13 through January 27, began with folk art from the collection of Bruce and Doranna Wendel, who collected dozens of game boards, paintings, and carvings and continued with property of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III from the collection ... (Read More)
|
(Fragment)Lebanon, Tennessee Antique Shows Go Out of Business
It came as a shock to everyone. In mid-December promoter Katherine Bovard announced she was canceling the Heart of Tennessee Antique Show and the Lebanon Antique Show-both scheduled the week of Valentine's Day in Lebanon, Tennessee. More surprising, Bovard said her shows will not return. They have been permanently shut ... (Read More)
|
1 (800) 752-8521 • PO Box 1429 • Waldoboro, ME 04572
