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(Feature)IN The Trade: Pamela and Stephen Regan, Nutting House Antiques, New Paltz, New York
Pam and Steve Regan.The Regans' home. Steve said it dates from the 1830's, and, judging by the earliest foundation in the basement, it started as a small one-room structure.The couple's shop behind the house began life as a poured concrete garage with hipped roof, built in 1931.The textile restoration studio.Edward ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Final Breininger Pottery "Porch Show"
The line formed early as people stood outside the Breiningers' Taylor Mansion residence where the show took place.This large fountain stands in the front corner of the property.The workshop where pottery was made is situated in the back of the property and was open for visitors during the show.This plate ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Gamage Hosts Wyeth Family Reunion
Mixed media study by Jamie Wyeth, Iris at Sea, study #1, 1994, $71,500.Coastal Maine landscape of the Ridge Church in Martinsville by N.C. Wyeth, $152,900.Watercolor by John McCoy showing a shore road leading to Port Clyde, Maine, $11,000.Pen and watercolor ship portrait of the schooner K.C. Rankin by Jurgen Frederick ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Frank Lloyd Wright Copper Urn Sells for $772,000
$772,000. Photo courtesy Leslie Hindman.by Lita Solis-CohenOn October 3, Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago sold a Frank Lloyd Wright spherical copper urn with geometric repoussé panels for a record $772,000 (includes buyer's premium) to a Florida collector. The price nearly doubled the previous record for the form, $478,400, paid at ... (Read More)
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(Young Collectors)The Young Collector: "M.A.D." Men (and Women)
by Hollie Davis and Andrew RichmondPerhaps one of the greatest powers of television is to make us interested in something we had absolutely no interest in five minutes ago. Commercials do this all the time—you're suddenly interested in a milkshake or thinking of when you might be able to trade ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show
Martin Chasin Fine Arts, Fairfield, Connecticut, found some etched English glasses for a brass monteith that Eve Stone had sold to a client who wanted glasses to fit. "I made sixteen sales at setup. My shelves are half empty," said Chasin as the show was about to open.Post Road Gallery, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Hiatt Collection: The First of Seven
There were 18 cars on this 1.6-scale, 7.5-gauge gasoline-powered riding train. Ten cars were made by Scott Weatherford of Scott's Trains, Thayer, Missouri. At $8250, the engine was one of the top ten lots of the sale. The Weatherford caboose came in behind at $1210. Other cars were in the ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Photoarchive of the Frick Art Reference Library Available on Line
The Frick Art Reference Library and its partners in the New York Art Resources Consortium (NYARC), the libraries of the Museum of Modern Art and the Brooklyn Museum, have announced that all of the Frick's Photoarchive's research database records created since 1996 (and all future records created for the existing ... (Read More)
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(Computer Article)Computer Column: Odd Jobs
Easy Poster Printer subdivides a large image into separate parts that can be printed on a computer printer and then taped together.Computer Column #275by John P. Reid, [email protected] are hints for doing nine odd jobs on the computer. Minor computer problems come up all the time. Knowing what to do ... (Read More)
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(Feature)The Affair in the Park: The Other Event at New Hampshire's Antiques Week
by David HewettFew of the participants who made the Radisson Hotel in Manchester, New Hampshire, their base of operations during Antiques Week in New Hampshire saw what was going on in nearby Veteran's Memorial Park. The grassy downtown park with attractive old trees, benches, and paved walks is just a ... (Read More)
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