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Daryle Lambert, founder of the Antique & Collectibles Industry’s 31 Club and author of the book “31 Steps to Your Millions in Antiques & Collectibles,” from which the 31 Club was formed, will be special guest on Auctionwally’s BlogTalk Radio, Monday, May 12, 2008 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
The hour and a half show, […]
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Celebrating Amber Glass - Making a Comeback
Posted May 11th, 2008
Back in 1999 when we started in business, we tripped over amber depression glass at every auction and flea market. It was cheap because it didn’t sell well. I had Madrid amber pieces languish for 5 years in perfect condition and bargain prices on eBay and my online store Cat Lady Kate’s Elegant and Depression […]
“DUMPSTER” PAINTING FROM COLORADO SELLS AT SOTHEBY’S FOR $103,000
Posted May 11th, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 12, 2008
CONTACT: Steve Johnson
(703) 547-6754
WORTHPOINT CORPORATION
Atlanta, GA
The painting looked “interesting” so the finder took it home and kept it in a closet for a decade.
While digging through a neighborhood dumpster in Boulder, Colorado, a decade ago, Tammy Bullock found an oil painting “that just looked interesting.” She didn’t know it at […]
Master Photographers’ Work of 1840-1940 Highlighted from Rich Holdings of the Metropolitan Museum
Posted May 9th, 2008
by Metropolitan Museum of Metropolitan Museum's Website in Antiques-Collectibles, Fine Art, Museums, Paper-Ephemera
Framing a Century: Master Photographers, 1840-1940 tells the story of photography’s first 100 years through the work of 13 key figures who helped shape the aesthetic and expressive course of the medium: Gustave Le Gray, Roger Fenton, Carleton Watkins, William Henry Fox Talbot, Julia Margaret Cameron, Nadar, Edouard Baldus, Charles Marville, Eugène Atget, Walker Evans, Man Ray, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Brassaï.
Exceptional Private Collections To Highlight Christie’s May Sale Of Important European Furniture
Posted May 8th, 2008
by Christies of Christies's Website in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Furniture, New-York-Auctions
EXCEPTIONAL PRIVATE COLLECTIONS TO HIGHLIGHT CHRISTIE’S MAY SALE OF IMPORTANT EUROPEAN FURNITURE
Important European Furniture, Ceramics, and Carpets
May 20, 2008
New York - Christie’s New York will present an exceptional sale of Important European Furniture, Ceramics, and Carpets on May 20, which will include approximately 390 lots from the 15th through the 19th centuries. Works from private […]
Cerny Auction In Prince George, Virginia On Saturday, May 10, 2008 Starting 9:00 am
Posted May 8th, 2008
Saturday, May 10, 2008
9:00 am
Very Nice Mobile Kitchen (with Reserve), Furniture, Victrolas, Glassware and Box Lots
Prince George, Virginia
Mobile Kitchen will be sold at 11am.
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Directions: From I95, south of Petersburg, VA, take Exit 45 (Rt. 301). Take 301 South 1 mile to Gary’s Church Road (Rt. 608). Turn right, go ½ mile to […]
Fernand Léger’s Étude Pour La Femme En Blue Sells For A Record $39.2 Million
Posted May 8th, 2008
FERNAND LÉGER’S ÉTUDE POUR LA FEMME EN BLEU SELLS FOR A RECORD $39.2 MILLION
EDVARD MUNCH’S GIRLS ON A BRIDGE ACHIEVES A RECORD $30.8 MILLION
New York, NY, May 7, 2008 — Sotheby’s spring 2008 evening sale of Impressionist and Modern Art in New York achieved a total of $235,333,000, well above the low estimate of $203.9 […]
Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale Results New York May 7, 2008
Posted May 8th, 2008
Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
New York - Wednesday, 7 May 2008
Sale no: 1995 - Top Ten
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
Sold:
$31,513,700
£15,996,802
€20,331,419
Lots Sold: 144
Lots Offered: 186
Sold by Lot: 77%
Sold by $: 81%
Exchange Rate: £ = $1.97 / € = $1.55
Lot
Description
Estimate ($)
Purchase Price
Buyer
423
Alberto Giacometti, Figurine […]
Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper New York May 7, 2008
Posted May 8th, 2008
Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
New York - Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Sale no: 1996 - Top Ten
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
Sold:
$16,695,550
£8,474,898
€10,771,323
Lots Sold: 79
Lots Offered: 91
Sold by Lot: 87%
Sold by $: 94 %
Exchange Rate: £ = $1.97 / € = $1.55
Lot
Description
Estimate ($)
Purchase Price
Buyer
137
Paul Klee, Heiliger […]
Wonderful Period Furniture, Antique Porcelain Dolls And Hundreds Of Unique And Beautiful Antiques Will Be Sold May 30-31 By Stevens Auction
Posted May 7th, 2008
by Ken Hall of Ken Hall's Website in Antiques-Collectibles, Auctions, Fine Art, Furniture, Lighting, Mississippi-Auctions, Toys
WONDERFUL PERIOD FURNITURE, ANTIQUE PORCELAIN DOLLS AND HUNDREDS OF UNIQUE AND BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUES WILL BE SOLD MAY 30-31 BY STEVENS AUCTION
(Aberdeen, Miss.) - Several important area estates boasting fine period furniture, about 50 antique porcelain dolls, wonderful porcelains, exquisite china, sparkling sterling and hundreds of unique and beautiful antiques will be offered in a two-day […]
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