FALLS CHURCH, Va. – On Saturday, Sept. 14, Quinn’s will present a superb selection of Latin American, Asian, European, American and Modern fine and decorative art in a 437-lot gallery auction. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Asian textiles surprise bidders at Jeffrey S. Evans auction
MOUNT CRAWFORD, Va. – Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates’ 2019 Summer Americana and Variety Auction, Aug. 23-24, was a highly successful event and produced strong prices and a few surprises in multiple categories. The two-day event consisted of 1,595 lots of diverse material that generated tremendous levels of participation for the firm, a strong indication of vigor in varied segments of the marketplace. Bidding was intense throughout each day with over 5,000 registered bidders from 26 countries participating in house and online. Absentee and Internet live bidding was available through LiveAuctioneers.
BMW Z3 on pace to lead Sterling Associates sale Sept. 12
NORWOOD, N.J. – Sterling Associates is known for its eclectic auctions of fine art, furniture, lighting and other quality collectibles sourced from palatial country estates and stylish city residences in the New York metro region. An integral part of Bergen County, New Jersey’s arts community for two generations, Sterling’s online-only sales are unique in that all goods may be previewed ahead of time at the company’s physical premises in Norwood. On Sept. 12, the Sterling team will host a diverse 213-lot auction of fine art, jewelry and luxury wristwatches; furniture, lighting, European bronzes and other desirable estate goods. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Paul McCobb designs focused on simplicity
NEW YORK – Paul McCobb (1917-1969) was one of the preeminent contemporary furniture designers of the 1950s and 1960s. Born in Massachusetts, he aspired early on to be an artist, and studied drawing and painting at the Vesper George School of Art in Boston. But he developed a keen fascination for furniture and its design and, in 1945, he moved to New York and established his own firm, Paul McCobb Design Associates. He also became a design and decorating consultant for Martin Feinman’s Modernage Furniture, also in New York City. By 1950 his reputation was established.
Tasha Tudor original art to highlight Waverly auction Sept. 12
FALLS CHURCH, Va. – The Waverly Rare Books division of Quinn’s Auction Galleries will conduct a Sept. 12 auction packed with 471 lots of rare books, high-quality prints, autographs and other ephemera. A featured lot is a complete set of original watercolors by beloved children’s author Tasha Tudor for her 1996 book The Great Corgiville Kidnapping, with impeccable family provenance. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Market Auction reschedules September Season Kickoff
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Due to severe weather caused by Hurricane Dorian, the Market Auctions September Season Kickoff Sale has been postponed. The auction has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time at the Palm Beach Art, Antique & Design Showroom. For updates visit www.marketauctionsinc.com or call 561-237-5222.
The auction will feature an exquisite selection of paintings ranging from the 17th-20th century, fine silver, fine jewelry and decorative arts. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.
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