Massachusetts sampler with Mayflower family connection headed to auctionSTANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, UK – A needlework sampler embroidered by a girl who married a direct descendant of William Bradford (1590-1657), signatory to the Mayflower Compact, comes to auction at the British auction house Sworders next month.
Walt Whitman first edition Leaves of Grass crowns Doyle’s Nov. 16 saleNEW YORK – Doyle will present Property from the Collection of Barbara K. and Ira A. Lipman on Wednesday, November 16, starting at 10 am Eastern time. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Fantastic furniture and fine art slated for Nye & Co. sale, May 25-26BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – Nye & Company Auctioneers will kick off a two-day, three-session online-only auction on Wednesday, May 25, beginning with a 50-lot sale titled Property from a Private Collection. This highly curated sale features exceptional American, English and Continental furniture and fine and decorative art. Bidding starts at 10 am Eastern time. Absentee and Internet […]
Gallery Report: 1867 Winslow Homer painting tops $900KATLANTA – At the beginning of every month, ACN columnist Ken Hall delivers top auction highlights from around the United States and the world at large. Here’s his December 2021 edition of Gallery Report. All prices include the buyer’s premium, except where noted. Winslow Homer painting, $936,000, Thomaston Place Auction Galleries An oil on canvas painting […]