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The Estate of Unclassifiable French Designer André Dubreuil
A bold, atypical creator, André Dubreuil left a legacy of metal works imbued with mysticism together with a magical, fanciful collection reflecting his spirit. André Dubreuil (1951-2022), half-moon cabinet with patinated wrought iron uprights, with two doors featuring engraved copper plates, and vertical uprights decorated with green and orangey ochre…
Auction Industry
Irish Carpets, Bessarabian Kilims, and Other European Rugs Available at Nazmiyal Auctions
Although rug making workshops in Persia enjoy a rich history and widespread fame, their influence was not limited to the Eastern hemisphere. Persian rugs spread to Europe following the Crusades in the 11th century CE, and they soon became a valued commodity in wealthy households. Over the next several centuries,…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Persian Mashad Rugs, Spanish Brocades, and More Available at Nazmiyal Auctions This February
Nazmiyal Auctions’ upcoming Fine & Decorative Antique, Vintage & Modern Rug Auction will present nearly 200 lots of quality rugs, carpets, and weavings. Live bidding will begin at 11:00 AM EST on February 26, 2023. The full catalog is available on Nazmiyal Auctions. Large Vintage Persian Mashad Rug Signed “Saber”…
Auction Industry, Press Release
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,…
Auction Industry
When Blake, an English Cabinetmaker, Imitated Boulle
This lavish English replica of the great Louis XIV cabinetmaker’s iconic chest of drawers attests to the Victorian "Boulle revival". Sarcophagus chest of drawers signed "Blake London", Louis XIV style after the model by André-Charles Boulle, c.1850, brass and brown tortoiseshell marquetry, chased and gilded bronze ornamentation, Campan marble top, 88 x…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Stephenson’s 2023 New Year’s Day Auction packed with high-quality estate treasures from Philadelphia and Greater Mid-Atlantic region
Featured: Exquisite gold and platinum jewelry, Canton collection, Chinese export porcelains, sterling silver, antique Japanese wares, fine mid-century & traditional furniture, estate paintings SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. – For more than 60 years, family owned and operated Stephenson’s Auctioneers has earned an impeccable reputation based on its sales of fresh-to-market art and…
Auction Result
Results From Stair's An American Icon: Property from the Collection of Joan Didion Sale
Stair, of Hudson, NY, presented its An American Icon: Property from the Collection of Joan Didion auction on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. The sale included a full range of materials from the Upper East Side apartment of the late thought leader, novelist, and essayist Joan Didion (American, 1934 - 2021).…
Auction Result
Around the Auction World: November 2022
What were the top stories in the auction industry this month? Pair of Celine faux tortoiseshell sunglasses. Image courtesy of Stair. Top News Stories Among the most exciting auctions this November was Stair’s sale of Joan Didion’s personal possessions, which gathered headlines and steam before the live bidding even began.…
Auction Industry
Stair's An American Icon Sale: Property from the Collection of Joan Didion
American novelist and essayist Joan Didion (1934 - 2021) penned some of the most engaging, entertaining, and thought-provoking works of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Many of her most memorable pieces are based on personal experience, including subjects such as parenting, aging, loss, growth, and change. In 2013, Didion…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Lark Mason Associates Online Extravaganza of Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative Arts Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com
New York: Lark Mason Associates announced that their two-part Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative Arts sale, which includes 475 lots, is now open for bidding on igavelauctions.com through November 16h. One of the important highlights is Marine, an oil painting by Henry Moret (1856-1913) with an estimate of $50,000-80,000. A…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Sterling Associates announces Nov. 9 Fall Art & Antiques Auction featuring estate discoveries from New Jersey and beyond
Featured: 60+ lots of paintings, portraits, sculptures and editions; bronze mermaid coffee table, regulator clocks, pocket watches and wristwatches; 1821 ship’s log with yacht register NORWOOD, N.J. – New Jersey’s estate specialists, Sterling Associates, will host a November 9, 2022 art and antiques auction featuring a carefully vetted selection of…
Auction Industry
Scandinavian Rugs and Carpets: Symmetry and Style Highlighted at Nazmiyal Auctions
Swedish inspired blue area kilim rug. Image courtesy of Nazmiyal Auctions. The history of Scandinavian rugs and carpets did not start with Märta Måås-Fjetterström. For centuries, Swedish craftspeople have made long-piled ryas using symmetrical knots to cover beds and keep fishermen warm on the seas. Global trade and influence eventually…
Exhibitions
Madame du Barry's Apartment in Versailles Has Regained its Luster
The newly restored apartment of Louis XV's last mistress is now open to the public for the exhibition dedicated to the monarch. One of the most refined places of the château, a testament to the intimacy of Versailles. © Château de Versailles, Dist. RMN © Christophe Fouin In the twilight…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Nazmiyal Auctions Presents Antique Turkish Oushak Rug, Haji Jalili Tabriz Rug, and French Art Deco Carpets This November
Antique room-sized carpets and rugs from Persia, Turkey, Europe, and Asia will soon be available in Nazmiyal Auctions’ No Reserve Antique, Vintage & Modern Rug sale. The live auction will begin on November 13, 2022 at 11:00 AM EST. Nearly 150 curated lots will cross the block in this event. …
Auction Industry
Zephyr the Roaming Dinosaur
Zephyr, a skeleton of a dinosaur in the Iguanodon genus which was unearthed 70% complete in Colorado, will go up for auction on October 20. Zephyr, Iguanodontia, Camptosauridae, Morrison formation, Tithonian, Late Jurassic, Moffat County, Colorado, 130 x 325 x 75 cm/ 51.18 x 127.95 x 29.52 in. Estimate: €400,000/500,000 In July,…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Fine Rugs, Abstract Expressionist Paintings, and More Will Cross the Block With 1stBid
At 1stbid this October, an exceptional selection of vintage and antique rugs will soon come to market. The offerings include stellar examples from Turkey, Persia, and India, as well as a selection of uncommon French Art Deco spreads. The sale will start at 2:00 PM EDT on October 16, 2022.…
Auction Industry
From Classicism to Contemporary Art, a Collection Assembled in Paris and New York
Marie-Régine Didier followed her tastes, mixing styles in her New York and faubourg Saint-Honoré apartments without caring about trendiness. Her eclecticism is highly appealing. Jean Paul Riopelle (1923–2002), C’est rocheux (It’s Rocky), 1974, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right and numbered “AM 30”, 81 x 100 cm/31.88 x 39.37 in. Estimate:…
Auction Industry
1stbid's Exceptional Auction of Antique and Vintage Rugs
The assortment of antique to contemporary carpets available at 1stbid's Exceptional Auction of Antique and Vintage Rugs event is simply flooring! This sale will be held on October 16, 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT both online as well as live at the company's Washington, DC gallery. Over 180 fine silk…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Lark Mason Associates Sale of Furniture, Fine and Decorative Arts Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com
New York: Lark Mason Associates announced that their Furniture, Fine and Decorative Arts on igavelauctions.com goes live on September 22 through October 11. Among the 250 lots offered is an important collection of fine 18th century Venetian furniture and mid-20th century pieces by Eero Saarinen and Charles Eames. Running concurrently…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Showplace’s Sept. 25 Sale Features Art Deco Diamond Ring, Exceptional American Furniture
The upcoming New York City Estate Auction from Auctions at Showplace will be held on September 25, 2022. A selection of vintage and luxury jewelry leads the listings, as well as fine silver, vintage furniture, Persian rugs, and decorative art. Bidding begins live and online at 12:00 PM EDT. Art…
