Buy NowJasper52Vintage Buckle & Shoe Buckle Lot, One Signed Tiptoe, 1 Rinestone, 1 Scrolled 1920's-1960's$25
Buy NowJasper52Antique Mortar and Pestle Vintage Heavy Brass Pharmacy Herbs Spices Medicine Pill Crusher$75
Buy NowJasper52Vintage Early 1900's Mother-of-Pearl Buckles, One slide, One With Brass Mechanism, 1920's or earlier$30
16 hrs LeftA&S Antique Auction Co.Copy of a Towers Flintlock Belt Pistol, manufactured by Hawes, .68 caliber, Black Powder, SN 3972,$100(2 bids)
5 days LeftFrost & NicklausAntique French Opera Binoculars 1870s, Mother of Pearl Inlay, Intact Lenses$80
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlightsGeorge III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125KHILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Estimated at $5,000-$10,000, a 14th-century candlestick made during the classical period of Mamluk artistic production hammered for $100,000 and sold for $125,000 with buyer’s premium at Leland Little on December 1. The 9in high silver-inlaid brass candlestick was likely used in court ceremonies or celebrations to honor the reigning potentate — either […]
Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M saleVINELAND, N.J. – There were smiles on many bidders’ faces as they departed Bertoia Auctions’ Spring Toy Break Auction on May 9th and 10th. “It was a terrific sale, and there was a great camaraderie throughout,” said Bertoia Auctions associate Rich Bertoia. “As they headed out the door with their purchases, everybody was chattering about […]
Furniture Specific: Brass with classIn the last few months I have been fortunate enough to attend several high-end antique shows, cover some good auctions and visit a well-known museum with a wonderful collection of 18th- and 19th-century American furniture treasures. And while it is fun to sort of let yourself go and just be amazed at all the great […]