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(Auction)The Collection of Clifford Sanborn Bonney
John McInnis Auctioneers, Amesbury, Massachusetts
As a nine-year-old boy, Clifford Sanborn Bonney (1945-2019) began a lifelong collection when he acquired an English pewter plate. A descendant of the early settlers of Newbury, Massachusetts, Bonney was a collector and a preservationist. When his collection came to auction in a single-owner sale on ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Auction Features Cleveland School Artists
Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Cleveland, Ohio
Photos courtesy Rachel Davis Fine Arts
In-person anything remains a huge unknown because of COVID-19, but online-only auctions continue to chug along. Rachel Davis Fine Arts has been utilizing the online auction option for years but always paired with in-house gallery bidding. Eliminating on-site bidding has ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Cameo Glass Vase Tops Auction at $50,000
Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas
Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions
Beautiful works of decorative art glass, including an impressive collection of Art Deco art and objects, highlighted Heritage Auctions’ Tiffany, Lalique, and art glass auction on October 22, 2020. The auction was expected to continue the momentum created by a June auction that had ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Auction Prices Realized, November 2020
Here are a few notable prices of antiques sold recently at auction, as provided by press releases. All prices include the buyer’s premium when charged. We’re always looking for news of prices realized at auctions, particularly unusual or top lots. Send pictures, complete descriptions, and information to A.P.R., Maine Antique ... (Read More)
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(Show)Art Fair Moves Online for 2020
The American Art Fair
The 13th edition of The American Art Fair, a show typically held at the Bohemian National Hall on New York City’s Upper East Side, pivoted to an online venue in response to the pandemic. Held about a month earlier than usual, October 9-18, the fair featured 24 ... (Read More)
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(Show)An Old-Style Antiquing Event
Virginia Pickers Antique & Collectables Show, Glen Allen, Virginia
The fall 2020 Virginia Pickers Antique & Collectables Show was held at the Gilman Farm in Glen Allen, Virginia, October 16-18. In its brief three-year history, the show has developed into a regional destination, with the majority of its vendors and patrons ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Virtual Fall Fox Valley Antiques Show
St. Charles, Illinois
When a show lasts for decades, it must be something special. The annual Fox Valley Antiques Shows each spring (60-plus years) and fall (46 years) stayed alive all those years by adhering to consistent and unbending standards, along with being customer and community friendly. That’s the way to ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)FBI Offers $8000 Reward in Stolen Paintings Case
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $8000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the theft of six paintings. The paintings were stolen in Dallas, Texas, on or about March 26, 2019, while they were being transported from Santa Fe, New Mexico, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Nagel Portrait—Consigned by the Sitter—Breaks Auction Record
Patrick Nagel’s 1983 Jeana sold at Heritage Auctions on October 16 for $350,000 (includes buyer’s premium), establishing an auction record for the artist. The estimate was $60,000/80,000. The previous Nagel auction record was $300,000 for Kristen, sold at Phillips in New York City on May 15, 2019.
Patrick Nagel (1945-1984), Jeana, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Vermont Bans Sales of “Animal Parts”
In 2022 antique scrimshaw and netsuke without documentation will be illegal to sell or buy in Vermont.
A bill passed by the House and the Senate in Vermont regulating the sale of animal parts and products was delivered to Governor Phil Scott on October 2. He signed it into law on ... (Read More)
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