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A Great Little Americana Show in Georgia
by Marty Steiner

Madison Antiques Show and Sale, Madison, Georgia The 18th annual Madison Antiques Show and Sale at the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center, Madison, Georgia, was held February 21 through 23. Since it is always a good Americana sale, one might wonder, "Can Madison get any better?" It did. The show continues to stay true ... (Read More)

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Fine and Decorative Art, Including Americana
by Don Johnson

Cowan's Auctions, Cincinnati, Ohio Photos courtesy Cowan's Auctions For the third time in less than five months, Cowan's Auctions has sold an Andrew Clemens (1857-1894) sand bottle for a six-figure price. The most recent sale came during an auction of fine and decorative art on February 23 in Cincinnati. The bottle featured a ... (Read More)

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Exhibitions, March 2019
by M.A.D. staff

Maine Antique Digest includes, as space permits, brief announcements of exhibitions planned by galleries, museums, or other venues. We need all press materials at least six weeks in advance of opening. We need to know the hours and dates of the exhibit, admission charges, and phone number and website for ... (Read More)

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Flying Pig Antiques Opens in New Hampshire
by M.A.D. staff

Connecticut antiques dealer Ian McKelvey and Massachusetts antiques dealers Kris and Paul Casucci have again joined forces to create a new venture, Flying Pig Antiques in Westmoreland, New Hampshire. After extensive renovations, the shop will feature over 40 antiques dealers from New England and New York in booths and cases throughout ... (Read More)

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Photography Sale: "The Whole World in Our Heads"
by Jeanne Schinto

Swann Auction Galleries, New York City Photos courtesy Swann Auction Galleries A literal panoply of photographic objects was on offer in the New York City auction rooms of Swann Auction Galleries on February 21. They ranged from single works by masters such as Dorothea Lange to vernacular photography, i.e., from such classic ... (Read More)

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Jewelry Sale Brings In Over $2 Million
by Mary Ann Brown

Antique Jewelry & Gemology Moderately estimated jewelry was sold in Doyle New York's two recent sales-a February 19 auction of 850 lots of jewelry, watches, and gold coins, in addition to contents of abandoned safe deposit boxes by order of Bank of America, and a February 20 fine jewelry sale. All 199 ... (Read More)

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Bartlam Tea Bowl and Saucer Sell for $65,500
by Lita Solis-Cohen

A previously unrecorded American porcelain tea bowl and saucer attributed to the John Bartlam manufactory in Cain Hoy, South Carolina, 1765-69, sold after the auction for $65,500, its reserve price, at Woolley & Wallis in Salisbury, Wiltshire, U.K., on February 19. The buyer was London dealer Roderick Jellicoe, who has ... (Read More)

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The Marin Show 2019
by Alice Kaufman

American Indian Art Show/Marin, San Rafael, California The February 16 and 17 American Indian Art Show/Marin was a first for producer Kim Martindale-he wasn't there. Felled by pneumonia, he spent the show in the hotel across the footbridge, in bed. How did the show do without him? "Fantastic," he said. "Perhaps ... (Read More)

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Decoy Hunting Brings $2.4 Million at Copley's Winter Sale
by Susan Emerson Nutter

Copley Fine Art Auctions, Charleston, South Carolina Photos courtesy Copley Fine Art Auctions "Everybody loves a beautifully carved and painted bird," stated Stephen O'Brien, owner and auctioneer of Copley Fine Art Auctions LLC, Boston, Massachusetts. This was in response to the question "Why?" Why with all the genres of collecting that exist, ... (Read More)

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Antiques Lovers Gather on Valentine's Day
by Karla Klein Albertson

Heart of Tennessee Antique Show, Lebanon, Tennessee The business of selling antiques is equal parts acquisition and presentation, and closing the deal is the satisfying bow on top. These days, dealers have access to more avenues of presentation. They may run a virtual store online as well as a brick-and-mortar shop, ... (Read More)
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