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‘Protest furniture’ by Brazilian Jose Zanine Caldas featured at Wright March 28CHICAGO — A signature example of ‘protest furniture’ by Brazilian designer Jose Zanine Caldas (1919-2001) is among the starring lots in the Wright Design sale on Thursday, March 28. Previously in a collection in Sao Paulo, the Namoradeira tete-a-tete rocker dating to circa 1963-1967 was consigned by a vendor in New York and is estimated […]
Braque litho, Brazilian armchairs lead Auctions at Showplace saleNEW YORK – On April 25, Auctions at Showplace will offer 280 lots from New York City metropolitan area estates, including a selection of fine designer jewelry from a 79th Street Upper East Side address, photography from New York Live Arts, 20th-century paintings and works on paper, furniture, decorative arts, and more. Absentee and Internet […]
Court battle over giant Brazilian emerald nears resolutionLOS ANGELES (AP) – An incredible hulk of an emerald weighing 840 pounds (381 kilograms) was hauled out of a Brazilian mine more than a decade ago and began a global odyssey that ended in Los Angeles Superior Court, where a fight over its ownership is nearing resolution. On Tuesday, a judge eliminated from consideration […]
Cherry and Poplar Sugar Desk from Bourbon County, Kentucky leads our five auction highlightsBourbon County, Kentucky Cherry and Poplar Sugar Desk, $16,380 CINCINNATI – Main Auction Galleries sold the collection of dealer Ron Tackett (1945-2021) on July 21 – its primary focus antiques of a Midwest or Southern origin. Tackett, who first began buying in the 1960s, had a true passion for sugar furniture, a variety of chests, […]