LAS VEGAS — Morphy Auctions brought the Old West to Las Vegas again on January 24. This iteration of the firm’s popular Old West Auction coincided with a two-day show and included 495 lots of Western...
ASHEVEILLE, N.C. — Brunk Auctions presented 186 lots from the storied collection of the late Dr Carole Wahler (1937-2023), of Knoxville, Tenn., on January 29.
HUDSON, N.Y. — Some legacies transcend lifetimes. Stair Galleries aided in this philosophy with its The Collection of Sanford L. Smith (1939-2024) auction, conducted on January 30.
NEW YORK CITY — The Manhattan described by Russell Shorto in his bestselling 2004 book The Island at the Center of the World was a broadminded place thrumming with new ideas, one welcoming a diverse...
When Ted and Jill Wiederseim started an auction business in the mid 1990s, neither of them had a lot of money. They had something better — complementary skills.
LOS ANGELES — “Diane von Furstenberg: Woman Before Fashion” is currently on view at the Skirball Cultural Center, a renowned repository for thousands of artifacts and contemporary objects related...
SPARKS, MD. — Cataloged as “highly important,” a circa 1895 face jug incised “The Hon. Fred Dougless” by J. A. Roberts of Cookeville, Tenn., was the highlight of Crocker Farm’s January 31 302-lot...
NEW YORK CITY — An exceedingly rare Stradivari violin, crafted in 1714 by Antonio Stradivari during his renowned “Golden Period,” achieved $11.3 million, including premium, at Sotheby’s New York;...
LITCHFIELD, CONN. — More than 600 lots were featured in Litchfield Auctions’ February 5 antiques and design sale, which featured a large selection of lots from the Cornwall, Conn., estate of Thomas...
LARCHMONT, N.Y. — On February 9, Clarke Auction Gallery conducted its February Estates Auction, offering more than 500 lots of fine art, lighting, fountain pens, sterling and jewelry from a New Milford,...
POUND RIDGE, N.Y. — On February 7, Butterscotch Auction conducted a 212-lot auction of various Art Deco and vintage jewelry, perfume bottles, art glass and book form objects from the collection of Lynn...
ATLANTA — A full-length oil portrait painting of Lady Bridget by Thomas Gibson, and a bust oil portrait painting of a young man done by a French School artist in the late Eighteenth or early Nineteenth...