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New Deaccessioning Criteria in New York
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Spring Jewelry Auctions
by Mary Ann Hensel

The top lot at Christie's sale was this cut-cornered, rectangular-cut diamond ring, approximately 37.16 carats, the diamond flanked on either side by three graduated baguette-cut diamonds and mounted in platinum. The accompanying GIA report states that the diamond is D color with internally flawless clarity. It sold to a private ... (Read More)

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Bonhams Raises Buyer's Premium
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Bonhams announced on May 27 that it will change its buyer's premium rates effective September 1. The new rates in the United States will match Christie's and Sotheby's: 25% up to and including $50,000, 20% from $50,001 to $1,000,000, and 12% above $1,000,000. Robert Brooks, chairman of Bonhams, said, "We ... (Read More)

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Trio Launches New Show
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From left, Diana Bittel, Ralph DiSaia, and Karen DiSaia.Karen and Ralph DiSaia and Diana Bittel have formed a new management partnership and will promote a new show. The Fairfield County Show, Antiques and Art will open on Friday evening, December 2 with a gala preview party that will benefit the ... (Read More)

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Rosenbaum Joins FADA Board
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Howard Rosenbaum has been appointed the newest board member for the Fine Art Dealers Association (FADA). Rosenbaum, cofounder of Rosenbaum Contemporary and Rosenbaum Fine Art in Boca Raton, Florida, has been an active member of FADA since 2009. He will work alongside fellow board members and FADA board president Betina ... (Read More)

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Indy Ad Show
by Don Johnson

The papier-mâché roly-poly rabbit was $495, and the standing rabbit with cone and basket was $125 from Linda and Jim Maley of Atomic Age, Fullerton, California.The RPM Motor Oil sign with "A Knockout for Winter" features a Donald Duck illustration by Walt Disney. The sign has a 1940 copyright and ... (Read More)

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Letter from London
by Ian McKay

by Ian McKay, e-mail: This month's column kicks off with A for antiquities, a diverse and eternally fascinating market that I always look forward to covering—and one that would seem to be in a very healthy state at present, if results from two recent London sales are a reliable indicator. ... (Read More)

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Hudson River School and Hot Pop Art for Best Ever at Shannon's
by Jeanne Schinto

Travelers in a Tropical Landscape by Louis Rémy Mignot (1831-1870), signed and dated "M/61," sold to an unnamed American museum for $516,000 (est. $300,000/500,000). The price for the 22" x 36" oil on canvas is a new record for the artist. The previous record for a Mignot was $312,000, set ... (Read More)

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Understanding the Prior-Hamblen School of Artists a Little Bit Better
by David Krashes

Figure 1. Portrait of a man attributed to J. Bailey Moore by Nina Fletcher Little, oil on panel, 16 3/8" x 11". Moore used "J" not Jacob to distinguish himself from another Jacob Bailey Moore of Candia, New Hampshire. Owner unknown. Photo courtesy Sotheby's.Figure 2. The 28½" x 20" pastel ... (Read More)

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A Century of Silver and Metalwork at the San Francisco International Airport
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A Century of Silver and Metalwork from the Margo Grant Walsh Collection is on view beyond security screening in the new terminal 2, departures level, at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Ticketed passengers may see it until October 2. The more than 100 examples of design and craftsmanship from ... (Read More)
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