NEW YORK – Jasper52 will present an online auction of Exclusive Tribal Art on Friday, May 22. The 129-lot auction includes rare hand-crafted masks and figures from tribes around the world. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.
AMESBURY, Mass. – John McInnis Auctioneers’ High-End Jewelry and Silver Auction on Saturday, May 30, will feature an outstanding selection of over 400 lots of estate jewelry and fine silver from local New England Estates. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.
BEACHWOOD, Ohio – Neue Auctions has scheduled a Pandemic Relief Auction for Saturday, May 30, at 11 a.m. Eastern time, in an effort to support local antiques and fine arts dealers in and around the Cleveland area. The online auction will consist of many “old new-stock” antiques, decorative art, fine art and jewelry, all consigned by local northeast Ohio dealers. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.
BOSTON – Dr. Lawrence E. Miller, an orthopedic surgeon and psychiatrist for more than 60 years, began collecting autographs in 1960 by writing to “the people that changed the world.” In his quest for confirmation of political perspectives and historical relevance, Dr. Miller sought out and personally met many U.S. presidents, foreign heads of state, and other famous dignitaries who gladly signed his books. View the fully illustrated catalog on LiveAuctioneers.
NEW HAMBURG, Ontario – A rare Dominion Cartridge Company ammunition board, produced in Canada in the 1930s, sold for $4,500, and world-class collection antique sewing machines brought high prices in an online auction held May 9 by Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. Absentee and Internet live bidding was available through LiveAuctioneers.
NEW YORK – If there was ever an influencer in antiques, it would be industrial designer Viktor Schreckengost. His reimagining of the midcentury toys, ceramics, furniture, glassware, dinnerware and even the basic lawnmower infused everyday products with an artistic flair.
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) – With the Nazis murdering Jews and ransacking their property outside on the infamous nights of Kristallnacht in 1938, 13-year-old David Toren sat in the sunroom of his wealthy great-uncle in Germany admiring a favorite painting depicting two men on horseback on a beach.