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A Virtual Version of Rhinebeck
by Fran Kramer

Fall Antiques at Rhinebeck We have known promoter Frank Gaglio of Barn Star Productions for decades, have covered dozens of his shows, and are always amazed by his innovations. We thought he had used up his bag of ideas by now, but he found one of his best for the November ... (Read More)

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Thomaston Place Ends 2020 with a Four-Day Sale
by Mark Sisco

Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, Maine From November 12 to 15, 2020, it was four days of continuous selling at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries in Thomaston, Maine. With 1730-plus lots up for grabs altogether, about 1350 successfully found new homes over the four-day affair. Day one presented the lower end of ... (Read More)

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Slotin Enjoys Its Highest-Grossing Auction
by Susan Emerson Nutter

Slotin Folk Art Auction, Buford, Georgia Photos courtesy Slotin Folk Art Auction The antiques-at-auction industry continues to weather COVID-19 like a boss. The numbers don’t lie; buyers of antiques are fine with bidding remotely, be it online, absentee, by proxy, or by phone, and auction houses continue to present gorgeous auctions filled ... (Read More)

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Double Portrait and Dwarf Clock Lead at Evans
by Walter C. Newman

Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, Mt. Crawford, Virginia Photos courtesy Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates held its 39th semiannual premier Americana auction November 12, 13, and 14, 2020, at the firm’s gallery in Mt. Crawford, Virginia. The three-day event kicked off on Thursday with an auction of ... (Read More)

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Fall Sale Marathon Ends with $2.3 Million Total
by Susan Emerson Nutter

Bertoia Auctions, Vineland, New Jersey Photos courtesy Bertoia Auctions Antique and collectible toys galore once again filled gallery space during Bertoia’s annual fall sale, held November 12 and 13, 2020. Loads of consignments made up this two-day event along with items from the collections of Bob Merck, Jay Schoedinger, and Larry Brethauer. ... (Read More)

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New Record for a Lozowick Print
by MAD staff

Swann Galleries’ November 12, 2020, sale of prints in New York City was led by New York, a scarce 1925 lithograph by Louis Lozowick (1892-1973) that sold for $81,250 (includes buyer’s premium), an auction record for any print by the artist. The buyer was a collector. New York, circa 1925, 113/8" ... (Read More)

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Strong Sale of American Arts and Crafts Jewelry and More
by Mary Ann Brown

Antique Jewelry & Gemology Photos courtesy Toomey & Co. Toomey & Co., Oak Park, Illinois, held a jewelry, silver, and objects of vertu auction on November 12, 2020. A large portion of the sale was sourced from the Paul and Terry Somerson collection of 20th- and 21st-century metalwork and jewelry. John Walcher, ... (Read More)

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The Louis Hahn Estate
by Don Johnson

Cowan’s Auctions, Cincinnati, Ohio Photos courtesy Cowan’s Auctions A simple kindness helped make possible the two-day auction of western Pennsylvania stoneware and American antiques held November 11 and 12, 2020, by Cowan’s Auctions of Cincinnati, Ohio. The single-owner collection consisted of material from the estate of Louis Hahn of Pennsylvania. Hahn had been ... (Read More)

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Small Sale of Americana
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Freemans’s, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Freeman’s If these were normal times, Freeman’s sale of 191 lots of Americana on November 10, 2020, might have been part of its annual fall Americana sale. That auction has traditionally taken place a few days after the Delaware Antiques Show, when dealers and collectors are in ... (Read More)

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Plan B
by Hollie Davis and Andrew Richmond

The Young Collector If we have learned anything from the past few months (please, let us have learned something), it might be that our plans are not plans. Our plans are all too often more like ideas. We have ideas about what we want, ideas about how things will go, and ... (Read More)
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