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(Show)Connecticut Spring Antiques Show in the Armory a Hit with Exhibitors and Visitors
No, it’s not an Oreo cookie! This 2 5/8" diameter carved walnut butter print, or stamp, came from the collection of Frederick S. Weiser, a Lutheran pastor and authority on Pennsylvania German culture and artifacts who died in 2009. The print is sitting on page 123 of Weiser’s Butter Prints ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Buyer’s Premium Dropped for Attendees of Cast-Iron Concept Sale
Hubley coupe, 6¾" long, $1003.
Excellent Kenton vehicles abounded. This sprinkler tank truck, 7" long, made the biggest splash at $1534.
Kenton city bus, 6" long, $1100.
Arcade yellow cab panel van, 8" long, restored, $1200.
From a bumper crop of farm equipment, three tractors, 5½" to 8" long, sold for $1000.
Bertoia Auctions, Vineland, New Jersey
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(Auction)Wootens Succeed at Debut Sale
This circa 1830 15-gallon stoneware storage jar signed by Harvey Drake of the Edgefield District, South Carolina, was the top lot of the sale at $168,000. See story for details.
A circa 1830 hunt board from Forsyth County, North Carolina, 41 3/8" x 54¼" x 19½", was the top furniture lot ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Garth’s Country Americana Auction
Soap Hollow blanket chest by Peter K. Thomas, dated 1862, poplar with its original stenciled decoration and red ground, trimmed in black and yellow, 28" high x 47½" wide, missing escutcheon inlays, replaced period glass pulls, $14,460.
Decorated Chippendale blanket chest, Pennsylvania or Virginia, dated 1791, pine and poplar, original paint, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Potomack Company Opens New Facility
This 36" x 36" silkscreen was the second Andy Warhol print offered at the sale. This image uses a photograph of flowers as its basic design. It is brightly colored with hot pink, yellow, and light blue blossoms and with green as the background. Signed by Warhol in graphite, it ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Rare Tiffany and Colman Furniture at Ivey-Selkirk Auctioneers
This exquisite Tiffany and Colman primavera wood table, a masterpiece of Gilded Age craftsmanship, fetched $70,800 (includes buyer’s premium).
These Tiffany and Colman side chairs were in decent dry, untouched condition. Unlike the table, they possessed their original brass and glass ball feet and sold for $53,100 (est. $30,000/40,000).
Most people do ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Special Carnival Glass
This Northwood stippled Strawberry ruffled bowl with a ribbed back in lime green sold for $1050.
A standout at the sale was this rare Northwood stippled Three Fruits 9" plate in lime green. Only a few are known, and it sold for $8000.
This Northwood marigold Rose Show 9" plate had nice ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Don’t Bring a Gun to a Knife Fight
This Gorham Versailles pattern service in sterling, owned by the Bonbright family of Flint, Michigan, features more than 430 pieces, weighs 556.45 ounces, and came in a three-drawer mahogany campaign-style chest. The service sold at the top end of its high estimate for $18,000.
A swallow-tail American cavalry guidon with 35 ... (Read More)
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(Show)Indy Antique Advertising Show
Ron and Bridget Fugate of Middletown, Ohio, who are retiring from the antiques business, were setting up at their last Indy Antique Advertising Show. The painted wood Burma Shave sign behind them was tagged $150, while the embossed metal Professional Barbers Association sign cost $195.
Pepsi-Cola and Hires double soda fountain ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Skinner’s Jewelry Auction Signals Continued Market Strength
When this circa 1900 Art Nouveau pate-de-verre and opal pendant, ... (Read More)
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