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Auction Industry, Press Release
Celebrating its 20th Anniversary, Lark Mason Associates and iGavelAuctions, Present an Iconic Interior Designer with Presidential Pedigree Featuring "The Collection of Anne Eisenhower" Including Property from President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower
New Braunfels TX: With their milestone 20th anniversary now underway, Lark Mason Associates is delighted to present The Collection of Anne Eisenhower with Property from President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower, which goes live on iGavelAuctions.com, November 21st through December 19th, 2023. This highly anticipated auction of the Estate of…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Turner Auctions + Appraisals Presents The Estate Of Marian Hymel On October 21
Online Auction Features Over 150 Lots, with a Focus on Early American Antiques SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 3, 2023 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present The Estate of Marian Hymel on Saturday morning, October 21. Offering over 150 lots, the auction features the personal collection of…
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New England Auctions' Upcoming Americana Sale Samples 18th- and 19th-Century Antiques
New England Auctions of Branford, CT is presenting the Americana Collection of Janice and Bernard Phaneuf on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. This nearly 400-lot sale features 18th- and 19th-century New England produced furniture, household items, and fine and decorative art. Mr. Phaneuf (American, 1938 - 2023) was a Connecticut-area businessman,…
Auction Industry
The Estate of Texas Novelist, Screenwriter Larry McMurtry to Sell With Vogt Auction Texas
Author, book enthusiast, and screenwriter Larry McMurtry (1936 - 2021) was best known for his engrossing stories that were Texas-based or had strong Texan cultural themes. Over his lifetime, he penned over 30 novels and 30 screenplays, winning both Academy Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for his work. Vogt Auction…
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, Press Release
Spectacular Tiffany Studios lamp sells for record $541K at Morphy’s June 8-10 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction
Timeless circa-1920s Cartier Art Deco platinum and diamond drop earrings were hotly pursued, finishing at $98,400 against an estimate of $20,000-$30,000 DENVER, Pa. – During the second session of their June 8-10 Fine & Decorative Arts Auction, Morphy’s sold a rare circa 1905-1910 Tiffany Studios “Poppy” leaded-glass table lamp for…
Auction Industry, Exhibitions
Jean Touret and the Resurrection of Les Artisans de Marolles
The sculptor fell into oblivion after the success of Les Artisans de Marolles in the 1950s-1960s. This spring, a book and two exhibitions in Paris will bring him back to life—and provide an opportunity to see how his prices have trended. Les Artisans de Marolles et du Loir-et-Cher, under the…
Auction Industry
Renowned 19th-Century Cabinetmaker Henry Dasson Spreads His Wings
With this secretary, the famous cabinetmaker proves that he is as comfortable in crafting the exact replica of royal furniture as in the creation of pieces of great originality. Henry Dasson (1825-1896), a rectangular cabinet secretary, with a large leaf opening to reveal a cavity and four small drawers in…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Salamagundi Benefit & December Great Estates Auction
Lincoln Park, NJ – Willow Auction House is proud to present the Salmagundi Benefit & December Great Estates Curated Auction Ben Kmatz Oil on Canvas Mt. Chocorua Willow Auction House is proud to present The Salmagundi Club Benefit & December Great Estates Auction. Taking place on December 2, 2021, at…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Beautiful Antiques From The Indiana Home Of Bill And Betty Murphy Will Come Up For Bid At Stevens Auction Gallery On Saturday, July 31
The auction will be held online and live at the gallery in Aberdeen, Mississippi. Hundreds of hard-to-find items in today’s market will cross the auction block, over 500 quality lots in all. ABERDEEN, Miss. – The lifelong antique collection of Bill and Betty Murphy, who traveled for years buying fine…
Auction Industry, Press Release
A 20th c. Visionary, Neoclassicism – and a Breath of Fresh Air Collecting for Today’s Living
A single owner’s collection of period painted Scandinavian furnishings from a Nantucket Waterfront Estate plus, Frank Gehry furniture, antiques, fine art & décor from multiple family compounds offered at Rafael Osona’s April 24th online auction, now open for bidding Over 500 lots Frank Gehry for Knoll. Signed Apple Basket “Cross Check”…
Auction Industry, Press Release
Items Hand-selected From Three Major Southeastern Estates Will Come Up For Bid At Stevens Auction Company On Saturday, Feb. 27th
The auction will be held online and live at the gallery in Aberdeen, Mississippi. Many of the outstanding items that will come up for bid have been in the same families for over 140 years. Stunning circa 1890 11-piece mahogany R.J. Horner dining suite with cupids, an exact match suite…
Auction Industry
Horror legend Elvira's collection heads to Julien's Auctions
A large and solid carved wood partner's desk with two pull-out drawers on either side. Gifted to Elvira by her in-laws in 1985 and used as her work desk for the next 35 years where she wrote numerous scripts on it including Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (New World Pictures,…
Auction Industry
Nye & Company's online-only Estate Treasures auction on October 14th will offer a variety of fine and decorative arts
The auction is headlined by several contemporary collections, including a curated group of Southern face jugs primarily from Georgia and North Carolina potters. Paint, mud, and glitter on board by Jimmy Lee Sudduth (American, 1910-2007), titled Fayetteville County Courthouse, signed in pencil lower left "Jim Sudduth". BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES,…
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Crescent City Auction Gallery will hold an online-only Important Summer Estates Catalog Auction on June 13th and 14th
Over 700 quality lots in a variety of collecting categories. Start times both days are 10 am Central. The gallery will be open for exhibition starting June 4. Early 20th century oil on canvas paintings by French artist Jean-Baptiste Armand Guillaumin (1841-1927), titled Coastal Landscape, 15 inches by 22 ¾…
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Phillips announces spring series of online-only auctions
Donald Judd, Standing Writing Desk #40, Designed in 1984 and executed in 2012. Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000. Image courtesy of Phillips. NEW YORK, NY.- Beginning on 8 April, Phillips will host a series of themed, cross-category online-only auctions throughout April and May. An auction of Editions and Works on Paper will kick off…
Exhibitions
Kentshire to exhibit the Ragley Hall Commodes at the International Fine Art and Antiques Dealers Show, October 25th-31st
A highly important pair of George III gilt-metal mounted coromandel lacquer veneered and japanned commodes attributed to Pierre Langlois will be exhibted by Kentshire at the International Fine Art and Antiques Dealers Show, October 25th-31st. The pair is of serpentine form, with variously decorated lacquer panels depicting oriental scenes of…
