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Rare antique Chinese animated triple fusee bracket clock could bring $750,000 at Fontaine's, May 21st
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – A rare antique Chinese animated triple fusee bracket clock, running and striking with all animated mechanisms working, is expected to sell for between $500,000 and $750,000 at a cataloged antique auction planned for Saturday, May 21, at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, in the firm’s showroom at 1485 Housatonic Street in Pittsfield, at 11 a.m. Eastern time. The ...
750 lots of ancient to modern antiques, arms and art will be sold May 15th by Louis J. Dianni, LLC
SUNRISE, Fla. – An internet, phone and absentee bid auction featuring around 750 lots of ancient to modern antiques, arms and art will be held on Sunday, May 15th, by Louis J. Dianni, LLC (www.LouisJDianni.com). There won't be live bidding, but items can be previewed from 10 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, by appointment, at 4630 North Hiatus Road in Sunrise, Fla. A strong candida...
Astounding couture collection from prominent New York socialite will be sold May 14th by Nadeau's Auction Gallery in Windsor, Conn.
WINDSOR, Conn. – A remarkable wardrobe collection assembled by a prominent New York socialite, with an estimated retail value of around $2 million, will come up for bid on Saturday, May 14th, at Nadeau’s Auction Gallery, in the firm’s gallery at 25 Meadow Road in Windsor. Numerous examples of couture evening and day wear from prominent designers will be sold. The desi...
Rare Deutsch-Asiatische Bank 1907 Peking issue Chinese foreign banknote brings $30,000 at Archives International Auctions
FORT LEE, N.J – A high-grade Deutsch-Asiatische Bank, 1907 Peking issue 5 Taels banknote rarity soared to a record $30,000, after opening on the floor for $14,500, at a three-day auction held April 11-13 by Archives International Auctions, in the firm’s offices at 1580 Lemoine Avenue (Suite 7) in Fort Lee. Additional Chinese and Russian banknote rarities also posted new world record pr...
Ahlers & Ogletree's Atlanta Collection auction April 30th-May 1st will be packed with important lots
ATLANTA, Ga. – A 15th century English Nottingham alabaster relief depicting the Resurrection of Christ, a rare 16th century hand-woven German Gothic figural tapestry panel, a 12th century French carved limestone sculpture of St. John mourning at the Cross, and an ink painting on silk by Japanese artist Yokoyama Taikan (1868-1958) titled Mt. Fuji, will all be sold April 30-May 1. ...
Works by Picasso, Dallin, Wiggins, Mignot, Cornoyer, Cole will lead Shannon's spring fine art auction, April 28th
MILFORD, Conn. – Two exemplary Manhattan snow scenes by Guy Carleton Wiggins (Am., 1883-1962), a newly rediscovered work by New York painter Thomas Cole (1801-1848), and a previously unrecorded work by Luis Remy Mignot (N.Y./S.C., 1831-1870) are just a few of the 275 lots that will come up for bid on Thursday, April 28th, at Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers. The auction will ...
Rare Masonic historical flask, made circa 1820-1830, brings $56,160 at Heckler's Premier Auction #133
WOODSTOCK, Conn. – A very rare Masonic historical flask showing the iconic crossed keys and star soared to $56,160 and an equally scarce “Firecracker” pint historical flask with a bust of George Washington, one of a few known, went for $49,140 at Premier Auction #133, an internet auction held by Norman C. Heckler & Company. The sale began March 7 and ended March 16. ...
More than 1,100 lots in a variety of categories will be sold at Crescent City's April 16-17 auction in New Orleans, La.
NEW ORLEANS, La. – An exceptional pair of 19th century gilt and patinated bronze and marble ewers (narrow-neck jugs with wide, bulbous bodies), a stunning Lalique clear and frosted crystal swan centerpiece on a mirrored plateau, and an oil on canvas painting by noted Ghanaian artist Ablade Glover (b. 1934) will all come up for bid April 16-17 at Crescent City Auction Gallery. The...
Porcelain enamel on steel artwork by Roy Lichtenstein brings $189,750 at Cottone Auctions, March 19th
GENESEO, N.Y. – Cottone Auctions celebrated 30 years in business in style with a 519-lot sale on March 19th that grossed around $1.7 million. Leading the charge was a porcelain enamel on steel work by the iconic pop artist Roy Lichtenstein (Am., 1923-1997), titled Modern Painting in Porcelain. It brought $189,750. Works by Alexander Calder also did well, as did Tiffany lamps. The auction...
Wine collecting has been hugely impacted by the digital age. It's no longer just for rich male snobs
One needn't look any further than the nearest laptop, PC or tablet to figure out the main driver behind fine and vintage wine's seeming meteoric rise as a hot category of collectible. The digital revolution – and, more to the point, the internet and information age – have catapulted wine collecting from a pastime once reserved for rich male snobs to persons of every conceivable...
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