Elks fraternal memorabilia collection at Grant Zahajko Auctions, Oct. 13DAVENPORT, Wash. – Part one of an incredible single-owner collection of items relating to the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (or, simply, the Elks), 438 lots in all, will be offered in a sale at Grant Zahajko Auctions set for Thursday, October 13 and starting at at 9 am Pacific time. Absentee and Internet live […]
Majolica celebrated at Strawser Auction Group May 25, 27-28WOLCOTTVILLE, Ind. – A three-day, semi-annual Antique Auction featuring more than 1,800 lots of furniture, silver, estate jewelry, fine art, lighting, glass, porcelain and majolica will be held May 25, 27 and 28 by Strawser Auction Group. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Paintings featured at Charleston Estate Auctions Feb. 23MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – Charleston Estate Auctions’ February Fine Art and Southern Estates sale is packed with exceptional fine art. Also offered in the Feb. 23 auction are fine Iranian hand-knotted Persian carpets in all sizes and colors, Baccarat and Waterford crystal, a rare midcentury sterling silver and robin’s-egg blue champleve enamel “Papyrus” necklace that […]
Carnival glass: accessible, visually appealingNEW YORK – Carnival glass is a bit of a misnomer. While small pieces were sometimes given out as prizes at carnivals and fairs, these examples of pressed glass and molded from patterns, however, were mainly sold at department stores. They were bought by many households as a beautiful but affordable substitute for expensive art […]