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(Fragment)Allen and Wyckoff of Raccoon Creek Sentenced
In a plea deal, George Allen, 63, and Gordon Wyckoff, 67, of Reading, Pennsylvania, who called their business Raccoon Creek at Oley Forge, each pleaded guilty on February 13 to charges of failing to make required disposition of funds received. Allen and Wyckoff were accused of taking antiques on consignment ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)A Virtual Visit with Attos Antique and Estate Jewelry, Portland, Maine
Antique Jewelry & Gemology
Photos courtesy Attos Antique and Estate Jewelry
This month we view the antique jewelry market from the perspective of a jeweler and store owner, Attos Santana, and his company, Attos Antique and Estate Jewelry in Portland, Maine.
During the February storms that happened in Maine the week of Valentine’s ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)A Buyer's Premium
Editorial
Buyer rewards programs have been used with credit card companies, hotels, airlines, restaurants, and other businesses for years. Now Kagin’s Auctions of Tiburon, California, is extending an offer to buyers at auction.
The numismatic firm has announced the implementation of the Kagin’s Auctions Loyalty Program. All purchasers will be entitled to ... (Read More)
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(Auction)California and Western Paintings
Bonhams, Los Angeles and San Francisco, California
Photos courtesy Bonhams
“Numbers wise, we did pretty darned good,” said department director Scot Levitt about Bonhams’ April 11 auction of California and Western paintings and sculpture, held simultaneously in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California. Levitt continued, “We were trying to bring in $2 million,” ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 2017 AD20/21 Show
Boston, Massachusetts
One decade in and moving right along, Fusco & Four’s AD20/21 returned for its tenth year at the Cyclorama in Boston’s South End April 6-9. The show has become the showpiece of Boston Design Week, also a Fusco & Four venture, which draws greater attendance each time. The 12-day ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Part Two of Mittler Collection Sold
Robert C. Eldred Co., Inc., East Dennis, Massachusetts
Whales and birds and a bit of everything else, in a mere 1500 lots, were the draw at Eldred’s three-day sale of Americana and maritime art April 6-8 in the East Dennis, Massachusetts, gallery. The array of material provided something for every taste, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Sands Point Painting Tops Sale
The Potomack Company, Alexandria, Virginia
Photos courtesy The Potomack Company
The most recent catalog sale at The Potomack Company was held on April 8 at the firm’s facilities in Alexandria, Virginia. This sale had no specific theme but offered a cross section of all familiar categories.
If there was a dominant category, it ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American Indian and Western Art
Cowan’s Auctions, Cincinnati, Ohio
Photos courtesy Cowan’s Auctions
Without provenance, it’s just a bunch of rocks. That’s the gist of what auction house owner Wes Cowan told a full gallery of potential bidders at the start of a sale of American Indian and Western art, held by Cowan’s on April 8 in ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Christie's American Art Department Appointment and Promotion
Christie’s has appointed Will Haydock as head of department for American art. He joined the American art department at Christie’s in May 2014 as specialist head of sale. Since then, he has been responsible for notable auction consignments, including Norman Rockwell’s Country Editor, William Bradford’s Midnight Sun, The Arctic, Thomas ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 2017 Chester County Antiques Show
Malvern, Pennsylvania
More paintings and prints than furniture sold at the 35th annual Chester County Antiques Show, which filled the riding ring at the Phelps School with a real, old-fashioned antiques show on April 8 and 9. The preview on April 7 that benefited the much-loved Chester County Historical Society was ... (Read More)
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