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(Show)A Virtual Version of Rhinebeck
Fall Antiques at Rhinebeck
We have known promoter Frank Gaglio of Barn Star Productions for decades, have covered dozens of his shows, and are always amazed by his innovations. We thought he had used up his bag of ideas by now, but he found one of his best for the November ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)New Record for a Lozowick Print
Swann Galleries’ November 12, 2020, sale of prints in New York City was led by New York, a scarce 1925 lithograph by Louis Lozowick (1892-1973) that sold for $81,250 (includes buyer’s premium), an auction record for any print by the artist. The buyer was a collector.
New York, circa 1925, 113/8" ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Strong Sale of American Arts and Crafts Jewelry and More
Antique Jewelry & Gemology
Photos courtesy Toomey & Co.
Toomey & Co., Oak Park, Illinois, held a jewelry, silver, and objects of vertu auction on November 12, 2020. A large portion of the sale was sourced from the Paul and Terry Somerson collection of 20th- and 21st-century metalwork and jewelry. John Walcher, ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Small Sale of Americana
Freemans’s, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photos courtesy Freeman’s
If these were normal times, Freeman’s sale of 191 lots of Americana on November 10, 2020, might have been part of its annual fall Americana sale. That auction has traditionally taken place a few days after the Delaware Antiques Show, when dealers and collectors are in ... (Read More)
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(Young Collectors)Plan B
The Young Collector
If we have learned anything from the past few months (please, let us have learned something), it might be that our plans are not plans. Our plans are all too often more like ideas. We have ideas about what we want, ideas about how things will go, and ... (Read More)
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(Show)The Online Delaware Antiques Show
Wilmington, Delaware
For more than a decade the Chase Center in Wilmington has been the venue for the Delaware Antiques Show during the first week of November. The show is known for attracting a large crowd of collectors both local and from afar. During this year of the COVID crisis, the ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Pennsylvania Country Antiques from Old-Time Collection Excel
Horst Auction Center, Ephrata, Pennsylvania
Photos courtesy Horst Auction Center
Horst Auction Center held a 526-lot sale that grossed $221,880 (including buyers’ premiums) at its auction house in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, on November 6 and 7, 2020. In an age when auction houses need to be as competitive as ever, Horst does not ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Gurleys Move Thanksgiving Sunday Show to New Hampshire
Gurley Antique Shows will be running the firm’s annual Thanksgiving Sunday Antique Show at a new location—the DoubleTree by Hilton in downtown Manchester, New Hampshire, the same venue that hosts the annual New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association (NHADA) show during Antiques Week in New Hampshire.
The show will be held on Sunday, ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Nine Photographs Offered at Auction Draw a Lawsuit
No auction house wants to sell an alleged fake, but when the alleged fake is copyrighted, there can be additional trouble.
Nine photographs offered in three sales by Mid-Hudson Auction Galleries in December 2019 and January and March 2020 have prompted a lawsuit filed by Iconic Images, Ltd., owner of the ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Hanging with Tom Jewett and Butch Berdan
We are all spending much more time now in our houses and apartments because of COVID-19. Because we all might enjoy staring at someone else’s walls for a change, this column gives our readers an idea of what some of their colleagues, fellow collectors, and other readers surround themselves with ... (Read More)
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