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(Book Review)Silversmiths to the Nation
A Book ReviewSilversmiths to the Nationby Lita Solis-CohenSilversmiths to the Nation: Thomas Fletcher & Sidney Gardiner: 1808-1842By Donald L. Fennimore and Ann K. WagnerAntique Collectors’ Club, 2007, 287 pages, hardbound, $95 plus S/H from Winterthur, (302) 888-4741, ; or from Antique Collectors’ Club, (800) 252-5231, Web site (www.antique-acc.com).On August 19, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Small Volume of Americana in Bonhams & Butterfields Sale
Bonhams & Butterfields, San Francisco, CaliforniaSmall Volume of Americana in Bonhams & Butterfields Saleby Alice Kaufman The June 16 Bonhams & Butterfields auction of European and American furniture and decorative arts in San Francisco included 26 lots in its Americana section. Only 15 of those lots sold, but three of ... (Read More)
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(Auction)20th-Century Decorative Arts at Bonhams
Bonhams, New York City20th-Century Decorative Arts at Bonhamsby Lita Solis-Cohen In its 1895 catalog Tiffany & Company offered a bicycle with handlebars of carved ivory, partly encased in chased silver, and all joints of the frame encased in solid silver, etched and chased in repoussé style. "Mounted on a wheel ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Rookwood XVIII, Keramics 2008, and Art Glass 2008
Cincinnati Art Galleries, Cincinnati, OhioRookwood XVIII, Keramics 2008, and Art Glass 2008by Don Johnson When it comes to Cincinnati Art Galleries' annual June auction, Rookwood is usually king, but not always. This year was one of those exceptions. Held June 7 and 8, the auction once again featured three sessions: ... (Read More)
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(Computer Article)Computer Column: Cheaters
Computer Column #238Cheatersby John P. Reid, [email protected] one likes to be cheated, and there are plenty of ways to be cheated through your computer. Any computer user can be a victim of these deceptions, but some are aimed specifically at antiquers. Antiquers also can be cheated in a shop or ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Copake Country
Copake Auction Inc., Copake, New YorkCopake Countryby Jackie Sideli On July 12, Copake Auction hosted a cataloged Americana sale at the company headquarters in rural Copake, New York. There were plenty of good clean country antiques as well as interesting paintings, stoneware, some period slipware, formal furniture, and a few ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Positive Results at Summer Ceramics Sale
Crocker Farm, Inc., York, Pennsylvania by Karl H. Pass Crocker Farm held its 11th stoneware and redware auction on July 19 in the Old Main Building at the York Fairgrounds in York, Pennsylvania. The 317-lot sale grossed $393,521 (including buyers' premiums). Prices consistent with expectations were achieved for the most ... (Read More)
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