Evinrude outboard motors memorabilia still revs up collectorsNEW YORK – The story of how Evinrude revolutionized the boating industry in the early 1900s owes everything to geography and a hankering for ice cream. Ole Evinrude, who moved to Wisconsin as a child when his family immigrated from Norway, grew up fascinated with mechanics. He began building small internal combustion engines for land […]
John Swisegood Inlaid Walnut Corner Cupboard leads our five auction highlightsJohn Swisegood Inlaid Walnut Corner Cupboard, $41,250 HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. – John Swisegood (1796-death date unknown) lived in the Zink family’s log cabin constructed by John Jacob Zink (1788-1866) while building this inlaid walnut corner cupboard from timber milled on the farm around 1814. The cupboard was bequeathed to John Jacob’s son, who went by the […]
Mid-century designers elevated the sideboard to fine artNEW YORK — A sideboard is a piece of furniture that has a flat top and drawers in which to store linens or dining ware, but it can be so much more than that. Elite Mid-century Modern artisans seized upon the sideboard’s potential and transformed this dining room workhorse into a work of art.
NHADA announces newly elected board members, 2023 show datesCONCORD, N.H. – The New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association (NHADA) held its annual meeting on November 16 at the Common Man restaurant in Concord, New Hampshire, during which it elected new members to its board of directors.