Americana in October
Pook & Pook took consignments from a number of collectors' estates, mainly from southeastern Pennsylvania, the region that produced the mother lode of 18th- and early 19th-century antiques. But the big From an estate in West Virginia came this ...
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January 14, 2016
Designer helps widow realize her own aesthetic
One of her most prized possessions occupies the top right corner: “If there was a fire, I would take the wooden female carving,” says Wood. “We purchased her on our first trip to Kenya — walked into a large multiroom gallery, saw hundreds of pieces ...
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December 23, 2015
“Buy only what you love” at Garth's First Auction of 2016
A Tyler Tiffany table lamp is especially vibrant with a green leaded shade and a green pottery base signed "Hampshire". The 17" high lamp is expected to fetch $14,000-18,000. Another Tiffany & Co. object is a cloisonne floral cased repeater carriage ...
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January 11, 2016
Joseph Dreams in Merida
He dances to Rock Around The Clock. The family is There, sculptures include found stones, carved stones, carved clay, sculpted clay, wood with feathers and found wood pieces. On the walls In the kitchen, the center of the house, a wooden ...
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January 4, 2016
WHAT TO DO, WHERE TO GO
Wood Expo - The Florida Winter National Wood Art Exposition and Competition is set for Jan. 9-10 at the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center. The show features competitive entries for judging, plus demos and vendors with woodcarving tools, ...
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December 31, 2015
Letter from London, January 2016
In the context of this journal, London's Olympia exhibition centre comes first to mind as the venue for international fine art and antiques fairs, but in 1890 it was Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show that got Londoners really excited. In fact, it ...
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December 21, 2015
James D. Julia's February 3-Day Auction To Feature Over 1300 Lots of Fine Art ...
Auction day two features over 650 lots of outstanding American and European antiques, furniture, and accessories at center stage. There is truly Up to the minute highlights include a Cherry Wood Queen Anne Clock by Jeduthan Baldwin (estimated at ...
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January 4, 2016
Pook & Pook, Inc. Pook & Pook took consignments from a number of collectors’ estates, mainly from southeastern Pennsylvania, the region that produced the mother lode of 18th- and early 19th-century antiques. In a cherry case inlaid with pewter and dated 1762, the clock was a single lot from a West Virginia consignor. This rare clock, made in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is in an elaborately inlaid and well-designed case and sold for $192,000 (includes buyer’s premium) on the phone to Alan Miller, who was bidding for the Chipstone Foundation. From an estate in West Virginia came this Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, cherry tall-case clock, dated 1762 and inlaid in pewter and with eight-day works and a brass dial inscribed “Rudy Stoner. the sarcophagus top has the date and initials “FR ST. ” The 100" tall clock sold on the phone for $192,000 (est. Two carvings by Wilhelm Schimmel brought less than they might have brought in headier times. $30,000/50,000). A Schimmel eagle with a 12½" wingspan sold to a phone bidder for $43,200 (est. $15,000/25,000). A 9½" high eagle by Wilhelm Schimmel, from the same Chester County collection as the lion and exuberantly carved, sold on the phone for $43,200 (est.
A “Salute to Vienna: New Year’s Concert 2016” starts at 7 p. m. Jan. 3 at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Led by Viennese conductor Niels Muus, the concert includes Viennese soprano Lilla Galambos and tenor David Danholt, the Europaballett St. Pölten and international champion ballroom dancers. Tickets start at $29. 777 N. Tamiami Trl. org, 953-3368 or (800) 826-9303. The Lemon Bay Playhouse holds open auditions for “On Golden Pond” at 7 p. m. Jan. Directed by Will Horton, the play has a cast of three men, two women and one boy (or possibly one girl). com or 475-6756. Venice Theatre holds an Education Open House from 10:30 a. m. -noon Jan. The new semester begins the week of Jan. By Theatre Conspiracy at 8 p. m. Jan. Tickets are $24, or $11 for women under 41 years of age and for students. Opening night, Jan. org or (239) 936-3239. At the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall at 7 p. m. Jan. Led by Viennese conductor Niels Muus, the concert includes Viennese soprano Lilla Galambos and tenor David Danholt, the Europaballett St. Pölten and international champion ballroom dancers. Tickets start at $29. 777 N. Tamiami Trl. org, 953-3368 or (800) 826-9303. Singer Valerie Sneade hosts a New Year’s Eve variety show at 7:30 p. m. in MacDonald Hall.
It's time to launch the 2016 auction season with the premier event of the winter - James D. Julia's annual February Fine Art, Asian & Antiques sale to be held on February 3rd-5th, 2016. The sale offers an astonishing selection of fine,... antiques and Asian articles. Phenomenal American highlights include Martin Johnson Heade' deeply symbolic Roman Newsboys II (estimated at $200,000-$400,000). John Singer Sargent's Donkeys in Desert, Morocco, 1880 (estimated at $150,000-$250,000). and a pair of Howard Terpning... A fresh-to-the-market abstract painting from German American artist Hans Hofmann, simply dated '42, is colorfully estimated at $100,000-$150,000. Julia's is internationally recognized for its expertise in Rockport School paintings as well as works... Several Aldro T. Hibbard paintings are on offer, with the artist's impressive Canadian Rockies, estimated at $15,000-$25,000, at the summit. Gruppe's peaceful Gloucester Morning, featuring several fishing vessels in port, is estimated at $10,000-$15,000. Top Maine picks include a an interior scene of two women arranging flowers by Abbott Fuller Graves (estimated at $10,000-$15,000)....
From council house to work of living art: welcome to Talliston, Saffron Walden's Wonderland
The tiny, chintz-papered entrance hall at Talliston House is lined with clocks. There's a wood-carved cuckoo clock ... the show-stopper is a colossal, bow-fronted desk – but your eye is also drawn to a row of specimen jars and a grimacing puppet of ...
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January 14, 2016
Time Travel at Tokay
An early 18th century wooden chariot, from the royal family of Jodhpur ... there are replicas of Jewish synagogue glass lamps for Rs 1,000 and globe-shaped desk antique replica clocks for Rs 2,000. Tokay also helps collectors register their antiques ...
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January 7, 2016
James D. Julia's February 3-Day Auction To Feature Over 1,300 Lots of Fine Art, Asian Rarities and Other Outstanding Antiques
This auction offers a fantastic array of decorative and functional items, including a comprehensive selection of extraordinary tall case clocks. Up to the minute highlights include a Cherry Wood Queen Anne ... heavily carved Alexander Roux Oak Dining ...
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January 3, 2016
Refinished antiques, found objects decorate log cabin
He also turned a piece of barn beam into a shelf for an alarm clock, and made yard art by turning old barbed ... There are pillars and beams made from full logs and a wood-burning fireplace flanked by trapezoid-shaped windows. There is also a master ...
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December 23, 2015
Victorian Butler's Desk Chest Early, Walnut Burl Wood, Mr. Carson Would approve!
Victorian Ladies Desk - $1,025.00 - Currently on Ebay - 270-598-9901 - Bright's Antique World - 281 Steele Road - Franklin, KY - Hours: Mon-Sat 9-8 & Sun 10-6 - Visit us for better prices before we post it online. More
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October 5, 2015
Carved Novelty Clock, ca. 1926
Executive producer Marsha Bemko shares her tips for getting the most out of ANTIQUES ROADSHOW. Value can change: The value of an item is dependent upon many things, including the condition of the object itself, trends in the market for that kind of object ...
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July 25, 2014
Vintage 1950s~SESSIONS AQUARIUS Electric CLOCK w/ Moving Angel Fish~Works Well:
Up for sale is a vintage 1950's SESSIONS "Aquarius" electric clock styled by Mac Tornquist. The Angel fish move in swimlike motion around the face of the clock. A switch on the back illuminates the bottom area. Base is goldtone metal. Clock works well and ...
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March 2, 2014
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