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(Auction)Toys and Other Things
Noel Barrett Antiques & Auctions Ltd., New Hope, PennsylvaniaSalesman’s samples are in demand, especially when they have to do with agriculture. This complex and fully functional working sales model of a double gang-plow for The Peru Plow & Wheel Co., with the words “Pace-Maker/ Gang/ ‘It Sets the Pace,’” retains ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Americana at Christie's: "The Cup Is Half Full"
George Washington at Valley Forge by Tompkins Harrison Matteson, signed and dated 1854, oil on canvas, 36" x 48", together with a preliminary sketch, sold on the phone for $314,500 (est. $300,000/ 500,000). It is a record for the artist. In May 2003 it was sold by the Sherburne Public ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Gray Oil Leads Farmer Sale
High lot of the Farmer sale was this oil on canvas by Jack Lorimer Gray (1927-1981), Paying in the Nets, depicting two fishermen in an open rowboat working their nets in choppy seas. A fog-shrouded coastline is visible in the background. The image is 25" x 36" (sight size) and ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Americana Remains Strong at Green Valley
This miniature (4¼" tall) saltglazed stoneware pitcher marked “S Bell” emerged as the high lot of the sale. (The catalog attributed it to Samuel Bell when he worked in Winchester, Virginia, from about 1825 to 1842.) It is heavily decorated with cobalt floral and feather designs as well as other ... (Read More)
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