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(Auction)Valuables Chest Brings $1.636 Million
Sotheby’s, New York City
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The buyer of Symon and Rebeckah Horne’s valuables chest that sold for $1,636,000 (includes buyer’s premium) at Sotheby’s on January 23, was collector Marjorie McGraw, who did her own bidding in the salesroom—but who was the seller?
According to the catalog, the chest was the property ... (Read More)
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(Auction)“We the People” Sale was a $35 Million Success
Christie’s, New York City
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To celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday, Christie’s designed a new kind of Americana sale hoping to set off bidding fireworks in the salesroom on January 23. Instead of the usual big sale of furniture, silver, folk art, prints, and 18th- and 19th-century portraits, there was ... (Read More)
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(Show)The 2026 Wallace Hall Antiques, Art & Design Show
New York City
Ahhh, New York in January.
The biggest snowstorm in five years began early Sunday morning January 23, and continued throughout the day and night. The much-anticipated weather event compelled a couple of dealers exhibiting at the Antiques, Art & Design at Wallace Hall show to pack-up early, concerned about ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Max N. Berry Sale
Christie’s, New York City
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It began at age eight with coins. Now 90 years old, Max Berry, an international trade attorney, philanthropist, and patron of the arts who has collected across categories, has been selling some of his collections at Christie’s since the fall of 2025.
During Americana Week in ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Young Antique Dealers Association (YADA) Show Debuts
New York City
There was a new pop-up antiques show in New York City during Americana Week. News spread quickly in print and on social media, and more than a score of collectors and dealers arrived early for a free preview of the first annual Young Antique Dealers Association (YADA) show ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Warwicks Collection and The American Spirit Sales
Nye & Company, Bloomfield, New Jersey
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On January 21, Nye & Company in Bloomfield, New Jersey, offered the collection of folk art and antiques assembled by Peter and Leslie Warwick in a single-owner unreserved auction to disperse their collection of folk art and antiques, collected by two ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Visions of the West: The William I. Koch Collection Sale
Christie’s, New York City
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There was lots of buzz before, during, and after 74 lots of William Koch’s top-notch Western art was sold at Christie’s, starting at sunset on January 20, and again at high noon the following day.
Collectors traveled to New York from Utah, Montana, Texas, and Arizona ... (Read More)
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(Auction)The Coast of Maine is Alive with History
Bruce Gamage, Rockland, Maine
After canceling his usual November outing to accommodate rehab following knee surgery, Bruce Gamage was back behind the podium on January 17 in Rockland, Maine, for his annual winter estates auction, which featured a strong assortment headed up by items from the estate of Philip Booth, a ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Griswold Collection Brings Stiff Competition
Pook & Pook, Inc., Downingtown, Pennsylvania
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The first 165 lots at Pook and Pook’s three-day Americana sale January 14, 15, and 16 offered furniture and folk art from the collection of the late Grant H. Griswold and his wife, Josephine, who during their lives had filled ... (Read More)
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(Auction)A Couple of Collections
New England Auctions, Branford, Connecticut
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Fred Giampietro’s New England Auctions brought 750 lots from two collections of Americana to market over two days, January 14 and 15, in the Branford, Connecticut, gallery. The folk collections of Nancy and Gary Stass went up on day one, and that ... (Read More)
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