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(Fragment)The Potomack Company Expands into Connecticut
The Potomack Company, Alexandria, Virginia, has expanded to the Greenwich, Connecticut, area. Suzanne Branch has been appointed head of Potomack’s Greenwich office to provide collectors, executors, and dealers in the Northeast with a full range of auction services. Branch is a graduate of Sweet Briar College and studied at the ... (Read More)
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(Auction)American Paintings, Furniture, and Decorative Arts
Doyle New York, New York City
Photos courtesy Doyle New York
Doyle hit a home run with the sale of Daniel Huntington’s The Counterfeit Note, a genre scene painted in 1858 and out of the public eye since 1877, when it sold for $406,000 (with buyer’s premium) to a buyer who was ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Robert P. Walker, Polka Dot Antiques, Waccabuc, New York
In the Trade
Robert Walker sells British ceramics. Given the state of today’s market, one might logically assume that selling such specialized material is not easy. After all, what could seem less in vogue these days than fussy little pieces of china? Even the word sounds old-fashioned. And, not surprisingly, prices ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)American Watch History in Geneva
If you want to examine three valuable and rare watches with uniquely important historical connections to the United States, you need to travel to the Patek Philippe Museum in Geneva, Switzerland.
Front view of the Patek Philippe Museum, Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers 7, Geneva, Switzerland.
Many of us, not just in the top ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Kenos Answer One Lawsuit but Face Two More
Update: This suit and all others have been settled and dismissed. For more: http://www.maineantiquedigest.com/news/kenos-resolve-all-legal-matters
There are now three lawsuits claiming that Leigh Keno or Leslie Keno and/or one of their companies have not paid their auction house bills. The Kenos are twin brothers who shot to fame in the world of art and ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 2016 Main Line Antiques Show
Radnor, Pennsylvania
The Main Line Antiques Show is a benefit for Surrey Services for Seniors. Surrey supports independent living by providing companions, nurses, short-term care, live-in 24/7 care, house cleaning, money management, and help with insurance claims for those in need. Last year Surrey provided 79,000 hours of home services, 28,000 ... (Read More)
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(Show)Vermont Antiques Week: Antiques in Vermont
Manchester Center, Vermont
On one day only, Sunday, October 2, the largest show of Vermont Antiques Week, the 32rd annual Antiques in Vermont event, was held with 80 dealers.
The preview included drinks and donuts, and managers Phyllis Carlson and Tim Stevenson exhibited as well. Held in the Riley Rink at Hunter ... (Read More)
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(Show)Vermont Antiques Week: Weston Antiques Show
Weston, Vermont
Fall in Vermont has its own allure—foliage, food, festivals—but in-the-know antiquers time their visits with one four-day “weekend” at the end of September/beginning of October when Vermont Antiques Week is held in five different venues: a theater, a ski lodge, another ski lodge, a community center gym, and an ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 25th Hunt Country Antiques Fair
Middleburg, Virginia
The 25th annual Hunt Country Antiques Fair was held October 1 and 2, 2016, at the Hill School Athletic Center in Middleburg, Virginia. Over the years, the show has been held in various venues in the greater Middleburg area, but for the past several years it has come full ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Nigerian Government Asks for Plaque to Be Withdrawn
On October 1 Quinn’s Auction Galleries, Falls Church, Virginia, sold part one of the inventory and collection from the estate of Merton D. Simpsonn (1928-2013). Simpson was a well-known African and tribal art collector and dealer. The Simpson estate is being sold in a series of three auctions.
The featured lot ... (Read More)
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