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(Fragment)Educational Series to Fund Winterthur Scholarships
Matthew Quinn, vice president of Quinn’s Auction Galleries, introduces speaker Ken Farmer at the 2012 ISA FAE symposium. Image courtesy of Quinn’s Auction Galleries.
The Foundation for Appraisal Education (FAE), the fund-raising arm of the International Society of Appraisers (ISA), has announced the establishment of a scholarship program at Winterthur Museum, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Country Americana Sale at Garth's
Two-piece apothecary or store chest with 63 drawers, pine with old gray paint, 19th century, 81½" high x 87" wide, $3916.
Gasoline sign, single-sided, wood in original blue paint with white letters and black trim, first half of the 20th century, 16" x 86", wear and some losses, $3290.
Patriotic pitcher with ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Pook’s First Toy Auction
This Dark Town Battery cast-iron mechanical bank, manufactured by J. & E. Stevens Company, sold for $3318 (est. $1500/2500) to an absentee bidder. A fine example might sell for $10,000 or $12,000, and the auction record is $27,500 for an exceptional one.
This carpenter-made 22¾" high cast-iron and wood three-story burning ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Foster's Two-Day Event
The portrait of the American schooner Jonathan Chase sold for $6050.
This blue historical Staffordshire platter with an Oriental scene of birds and pagoda-type buildings in the center panel sold for $660.
This two-part Federal secretary with matched crotch mahogany-veneered drawer fronts, brass pulls, and doors with four arched glass panels sold ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Jewelry at the Annual Show in Damariscotta, Maine
Antique Jewelry & Gemology
Photos by David Vickery
It was sometimes difficult to get a word in edgewise without interrupting jewelry sales at the Maine Antiques Dealers Association show at Damariscotta River Association’s Round Top Farm in Damariscotta, Maine, on August 28. It was a glorious day, and the word from Roger ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Don't Forget to Sign up for the 2014 Antiques Trade Directory!
To sign up for the Maine Antique Digest 2014 Antiques Trade Directory,please click here.
If you would like to look through our 2013 Antiques Trade Directory, please click here.
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(Feature)Deadline Approaching for the 2014 Antiques Trade Directory. Sign up Today!
Deadline: September 13, 2013! Sign up for the Maine Antique Digest 2014 Antiques Trade Directory.
If you are an antiques dealer, an auctioneer, or a show promoter, you should be part of the Maine Antique Digest 2014 Antiques Trade Directory. This helpful volume will be bound separately and included with our ... (Read More)
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()Rockwell Kent Painting a Big Hit
Fourteenth-century carved marble plaque, attributed to Tino di Camaino, $109,250 (est. $10,000/15,000).
West Greenland Landscape, 1929, a 28" x 34" (sight size) oil on canvas by Rockwell Kent (1882-1971), more than doubled its estimate to sell for $172,500.
Francis Augustus Silva (1835-1886), a view of Brace Rock, off Cape Ann, Massachusetts, watercolor ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Danish Settee Tops Maine Auction
The top lot of the Keating sale was a Niels Vodder/Finn Juhl settee that sold for $15,525. The modern pieces at the sale came from a Cape Elizabeth, Maine, home, that was furnished on one floor with traditional antique furniture and on the other floor with Modernist designer furniture. The ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show 2013
Arcadia Fine Arts, New York City, offered Paul Rousso’s super-size money. Five Grand from NY (bottom), 50" x 75" x 7", was $16,900. (The $1000 bill was $15,900.) Rousso makes wall pieces and free-standing sculpture of large sheets of acrylic, on which he transfers high-resolution prints of paper money from ... (Read More)
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