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Show-off! Spectacular Tiffany Studios ‘Peacock’ lamp flies to $307,500 at Morphy’s Dec. 18-19 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction
Other highlights: Tiffany ‘Nasturtium’ lamp, $110,700 + ‘Daffodil’ lamp, $73,800; Amphora Crocodile vase, $31,980; 1851 $50 gold coin, $26,400; horse-drawn ambulance occupational shaving mug, $23,370 DENVER, Pa. – Morphy’s gallery glowed with holiday spirit on December 18-19 as the Pennsylvania company presented the 2023 edition of its popular pre-Christmas Fine…
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Lotus, a Vase by Alberto Giacometti Between Archaism and Modernity
Like all of Giacometti’s designer objects, this extremely rare vase with pure lines is the quintessence of his artistry. Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966), Lotus Vase, also known as Horned Vase, c. 1933, plaster, 42.5 x 39.5 x 16.8 cm/16.73 x 15.55 x 6.61 in. Presented on a c. 1935 living room table by…
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The Reverend Hartwell Family Collection Goes Up For Bid At Turner Auctions + Appraisals On November 18
Online Auction Features 150 Lots, with a Focus on China SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, November 6, 2023 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the Collection of the Reverend Charles Hartwell Family on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Offering 150 lots, the sale features a wide array of items,…
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Auction Review: Marie-Claude Lalique’s Crystal Collection at Lion and Unicorn
Lion and Unicorn recently hosted a live auction of Lalique crystal on October 8, 2023. It was a continuation of Marie-Claude Lalique's personal collection, which featured over 300 Lalique items of jewelry, vases, bowls, perfume bottles, plaques, figurines, drinkware, and more. Marie-Claude Lalique was the granddaughter of renowned glass artist…
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Garsot’s Celestial Celebration Painting, Mies van der Rohe Blueprint, and More at Rivich Auction
In the latest Mid Century & Jewelry sale from Rivich Auction, over 250 quality lots will come under the hammer. This event especially features Mies van der Rohe’s blueprint for S. R. Crown Hall IIT College of Architecture and a painting of Garsot’s Celestial Celebration. The sale will take place…
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London’s Apollo Art Auctions presents Timeless Treasures: Ancient Art and Coins, Aug. 27
Featured: Circa 500-300 BC Greek Chalcidian helmet, jeweled Merovingian sword, ancient statuary, pottery, jewelry & gold coins; Bronze Age Chinese ritual vessel, Tang Dynasty camel LONDON – Apollo Art Auctions, internationally recognized for its sales of authentic, expertly vetted ancient art and antiquities, takes pleasure in announcing highlights of its…
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Fine Decor, Sterling, Toys And Hobbys At SJ Auctioneers On 03 September 2023
When it comes to rare collectibles you can always count on SJ Auctioneers. Huge variety of Herend fishnet patterns, Asian antiques from Maitland Smith. Original Hubley vehicles, Large selection of Old Japanese Toys and sports collectibles. Advertising trays, Sterling silverware and jewelry too Bidding is open with Bidsquare and Live…
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Stair's The World of Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman Auction Generates Star-Studded Results
Stair, of Hudson, NY, presented its The World of Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman auction on July 13, 2023. This 288-lot sale featured materials from the legendary actors Paul Newman (American, 1925 - 2008) and Joanne Woodward (American, b. 1930). Both recipients of numerous performing and philanthropic awards, Newman and…
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Newly discovered treasures from East Coast estates up for bid at Stephenson’s July 28 Decorative Arts Auction
Featured: Signed Edouard Cortes oil painting of Parisian street scene with Arc de Triomphe, Cordier bronze, Rolex Cellini Prince 18K gold watch, diamond platinum ring, Tiffany silver vases SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. – Stephenson’s Auctioneers, the Philadelphia region’s premier source for estate-fresh antiques and art since 1962, will host a July 28…
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Color Me Beautiful: Heritage Auctions' Pursuit of Beauty: Art Nouveau, Deco & Glass Event
The Art Nouveau (circa 1890 - 1914) and Art Deco (circa 1919 - 1939) movements are responsible for many of the most coveted, iconic, and signature vintage to antique decorative art designs today. World-class manufacturers from those periods include Tiffany Studios, Lalique, Loetz, Wedgwood, Pairpoint, Daum, and others. The finest…
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Keeping it Real: Results From Doyle's The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection II
Majolica is a type of pottery known for its colorful glazing, intricate and lifelike three-dimensional designs based on nature or cultural themes, and novelty. Numerous European and American companies produced majolica for national and international distribution during its peak popularity from the 1850s through the 1880s. Doyle New York held…
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Picasso at Madoura: A Ceramic Bird Captured in Mid-Flight
At the Madoura Studio in Vallauris, Provence, Picasso created an iconographic repertoire steeped in antiquity, including the Gros oiseau vert (Large Green Bird) vase specially designed for Georges and Suzanne Ramié. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Gros oiseau vert (Large Green Bird) vase, white earthenware, engobe decoration, engraved with a knife, hand painted, 25 copies, Madoura and Édition Picasso stamps,…
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D for Dinanderie
Dinanderie refers to ordinary as well as luxury items made of copper and brass. Since the Middle Ages, the word has encompassed tableware, cookware and many other everyday objects. Claudius Linossier (1893–1953), ovoid vase with a light base and wide annular neck, decorated with a “frieze of spirals and a frieze…
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Luxurious Jewelry, Art, Bronzes, Crystal, and More At Lion And Unicorn On 29th January, 2023
Hollywood, FL - Lion and Unicorn is proud to announce an upcoming auction featuring a collection of luxurious jewelry, art, bronzes, crystal, and more. The auction, set to take place on Sunday January 29th, will offer a wide variety of high-end items for discerning collectors and connoisseurs. Luxurious Jewelry, Art,…
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Morphy’s concludes stellar year with $1.9M Fine & Decorative Arts auction
Superior-quality Tiffany Studios Nasturtium lamp leads stellar lineup, selling for $123,000 DENVER, Pa. – Morphy Auctions set the stage for a beautiful Christmas season with its $1.9 million Fine & Decorative Arts Auction held December 19-20 at the company’s spacious Pennsylvania gallery. Collectors, tastemakers and holiday shoppers vied for superior…
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Rare Limited Herend and Daum French Figurines At SJ Auctioneers On 29th January, 2023
Rare limited Herend and Daum French figurines At SJ Auctioneers https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/273425_winter-watch-for-wanted-collectibles/ Daum collectibles are the love of luxury glass and crystal since 1878. Daum France is a world-renowned glassmaker. Each piece is unique and personal. Lot 12321A: Signed " DEVEZ " DAUM PATE-DE-VERRE CAMEO VASE LANDSCAPE https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/143784168_signed-devez-daum-pate-de-verre-cameo-vase-landscape Signed " DEVEZ " DAUM…
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Anne-Aymone Giscard d’Estaing Is Selling Part of Her Collection
No less than 181 lots are listed in the blue-ribbon sale catalog of the collection of Anne-Aymone and Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, president of France from 1974 to 1981. It is a portrait of a presidential couple’s artistic choices. © JEAN-CLAUDE DEUTSCH/PARISMATCH/SCOOP Mrs. Giscard d’Estaing, why did you decide to sell part of…
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Morphy’s adds quality and beauty to the holidays with an elegant Dec. 19-20 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction
Featured: Exquisite Tiffany Studios lamps, superb 18K gold & diamond Riviera necklaces, 40mm Rolex Daytona, Daum, Loetz & Amphora rarities; paintings, silver, antique coins DENVER, Pa. – Arguably, Morphy’s most-loved sale from its always-busy calendar of events, the annual pre-Christmas Fine & Decorative Arts Auction consistently delivers luxury, rarity and…
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Got Holiday Gifts? SJ Auctioneers Has It All!
AT SJ Auctioneers you will find the perfect collectible for that special someone like yourself! Jewelry, Fine Silverware, Disney collectibles TONKA Matchbox LINOEL trains and Tootsie toy vehicles. Lot 121118: Lionel Prewar # 258 Boxed Set With Inserts https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/139805223_lionel-prewar-258-boxed-set-with-inserts Lionel Prewar # 258 Boxed Set With Inserts Lot 121142: Baccarat…
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London’s Apollo Art Auctions invites collectors and holiday gift-shoppers to a Dec. 11 Christmas ‘feast’ of ancient art, antiquities and coins
Auction features 500+ lots of carefully authenticated cultural art and artifacts, early hand-forged armor, and ancient jewelry; many items with distinguished provenance LONDON – Apollo Art Auctions hopes to make your Christmas merry and bright with unique antiquities, ancient artworks, coins and wearable jewelry chosen especially for their beautiful December…