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NANTUCKET Mass. – Nantucket real estate is booming. On an island that’s among the most expensive zip codes in the U.S., locals would call it a feeding frenzy. When a summer family trades up for a more spacious compound or historic Nantucket summer retreat, the art, trophy vehicles and custom-designed furnishings are largely left behind. […]
DALLAS – Silver fit for royalty – an imperial Prussian silver and cut-glass centerpiece, with cypher of Queen Augusta, wife of Kaiser Wilhelm I, circa 1865, and a George Smith III & William Fearn basting spoon with the crest of Queen Charlotte – are among the highlights in Heritage Auctions’ Fine Silver & Objects […]
Stuffed boxing squirrels, $17,700-$22,420, Rachel Davis Four pairs of stuffed squirrels, posed in a boxing ring, were sold as single lots for prices ranging from $17,700-$22,420 at an auction held Sept. 21 by Rachel Davis Fine Arts in Cleveland, Ohio. The red squirrels, wearing britches and boxing gloves, were mounted in wooden boxes […]
GENESEO, N.Y. – A spectacular pair of antique Meissen armorial covered urns sailed past their high estimate of $15,000 to gavel for $201,250 at a Fall Fine Art & Antiques Auction held Oct. 4-5 by Cottone Auctions. The urns were the top lot in an auction that grossed $2.2 million. LiveAuctioneers.com provided Internet live bidding. […]