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Furniture, Folk Art, and Decorative Arts
by Don Johnson

Hindman, Cincinnati, Ohio Photos courtesy Hindman A pair of “sweetheart” sand bottles by deaf and mute artist Andrew Clemens (1857-1894) sold for $151,200 (including buyer’s premium) against an estimate of $60,000/80,000 to highlight the American furniture, folk art, and decorative arts auction held by Hindman in Cincinnati, Ohio, March 30. Pair of Andrew ... (Read More)

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New Dates for Scarborough, Maine, Show
by M.A.D. Staff

The Scarborough High School Vintage and Antique Show & Sale has a new date. The event has been moved to Saturday, April 8, the day before Easter Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and admission is $6. Joshua and Rachel Gurley of Gurley Antique Shows have been promoting this ... (Read More)

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The Found Object Show
by Julie Schlenger Adell

New York City Objects whose original purposes have morphed over time and space were displayed March 24-26 at the second edition of The Found Object Show: Art without Intent. The show was held over the last weekend in March in a gallery on West 26th Street, in the heart of New ... (Read More)

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A Grassroots Antiques Show
by Lita Solis-Cohen

Elverson Antique Show & Sale, Elverson, Pennsylvania The parking lot was full, and there was a big crowd waiting for the doors to open at 10 a.m. at Twin Valley High School in Elverson, Pennsylvania, for the spring edition of the Elverson Antique Show & Sale March 25. There were dealers ... (Read More)

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From Pottery Country, Pots of All Sorts
by Marty Steiner

Cagle Auction Company, Bogart, Georgia Photos courtesy Cagle Auction Company Cagle Auction Company, Bogart, Georgia, located in the northeast part of the state, has routinely offered examples from the most elusive and sought-after southern pottery makers for 20 years, including works from Edgefield, South Carolina; Crawford County, Georgia; the Meaders family; W. ... (Read More)

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Bertoia Sale Tops $1.8 Million
by Susan Emerson Nutter

Bertoia Auctions, Vineland, New Jersey Photos courtesy Bertoia Auctions It was playtime at Bertoia Auctions’ annual spring sale, held March 24 and 25 in Vineland, New Jersey. Two days of childhood memories crossed the auction block, and would-be buyers tried their best to add to their stash. Friday, March 24, featured property from ... (Read More)

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The Philadelphia Show
by Lita Solis-Cohen

The Philadelphia Show, founded in 1962 as the Philadelphia Antiques Show, dropped the word antiques from its name last year and added a tagline in small print: “Antiques • Art • Design.” Forty-two dealers will exhibit their wares in a purpose-built tent at the top of the “Rocky Steps” on ... (Read More)

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Ceramics in America 2021/2022
by Lita Solis-Cohen

A Book Review The 2021-22 edition of Ceramics in America, the second since Ronald W. Fuchs II joined Robert Hunter as co-editor, begins with four essays about Chinese porcelain and continues with more about ceramics made and used in America. Archaeologist Robert Hunter continues to show how the smallest ceramic fragments ... (Read More)

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Exhibitions, April 2023
by M.A.D. Staff

Guy Pène du Bois, Portrait of Patricia Pike in White Dress, 1941. Estate of Yvonne Pène du Bois McKenney. Photo courtesy 511 Gallery, New York City. —Through March 26 —Lakeland, Florida Edward Hopper (1882-1967) and Guy Pène du Bois (1884-1958) were two different but stylistically overlapping artists who became lifelong friends from ... (Read More)

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Paint-Decorated Chest Brings $32,400
by M.A.D. Staff

On March 20 Winter Associates in Plainville, Connecticut, held a 345-lot sale beginning at 5:30 p.m. The top lot was a paint-decorated one-drawer blanket chest, estimated at $1000/2000, that sold for $32,400 (includes buyer’s premium) to Woodbury, Connecticut, dealer David Schorsch of David A. Schorsch and Eileen M. Smiles American ... (Read More)
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