7 Press Releases
Tag: Inc.
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Glass Sculptures, Furniture, and Decorative Art Will Lead Akiba Antiques Sale
“What I have always been involved in is human rights, the human struggle and the freedom of speech,” dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has said about his work. “If one person defends it, it benefits everybody.” Known for his outspoken criticism of oppressive governments, Ai has spent a career challenging…
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Americana & International- Session Two
Pook & Pook, Inc. presents important Americana collectibles in its upcoming two-day auction. A signed document by the first President of the United States, George Washington, will feature prominently on the second day of this auction. It details the appointment of Anthony Wayne to Major General of the Legion of…
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Americana & International - Session One
Pook & Pook, Inc. presents a selection of fine and decorative art in the upcoming Americana and International two-day auction. The first session will feature two Chinese Trade oil paintings from the 1840s. One of them, View of Whampoa Anchorage from the South, depicts the fast-growing maritime warfare and trade in China…
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Online Only Decorative Arts
From rocking chairs and German jugs to American furniture and paintings, Pook & Pook, Inc. will offer a selection of antique furniture, fine art, and decorative accessories in their upcoming Online Only Decorative Arts auction. Vintage sterling silver flatware is particularly highlighted, including patterns such as lotus and Chantilly. Corresponding…
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Amoskeag Live #123
The Amoskeag Live #123 auction presented by Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc. offers handguns, rifles, swords and knives from the 1800s to today and from sea to sea. The extremely fine Austrian over-under shotgun by Ludwig Borovnik highlights an openly flowing scroll on the left and right flats. The flats also…
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Amoskeag Online #123
Rifles, shotguns and handguns all share the spotlight in the Amoskeag Online #123 auction presented by Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc. The selection ranges from the rare U.S. models to Russian ones. With only 100 manufactured, the 1888 U.S. experimental positive cam trapdoor rifle is equipped with a standard front sight,…
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Online Only Decorative Arts
Shape shifting quality of porcelain is captured in more ways than one in Online Only Decorative Arts auction by Pook & Pook, Inc. Some have the kind of features, like the 3 Musterschutz porcelain radish steins, that can crack a smile anytime. Monogrammed sterling silverwares and an 18th century American…
