CHICAGO – Hindman Auctions presented a series of three Fine Art sales in December, which realized over $3.5 million overall, beating presale estimates, and setting multiple global auction records. Absentee and Internet live bidding was available through LiveAuctioneers.Continue reading
Auctions at Showplace features Stickley furniture, fine art Dec. 20
NEW YORK – On Dec. 20, Auctions at Showplace will continue the 2020 holiday auction season with choice selections of fine art, furniture, silver, jewelry, and decorative arts fresh to the market from New York City estates. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.
Americana key to Holabird’s vast auction Dec. 17-21
RENO, Nev. – A five-day holiday auction packed with hundreds of lots of mining collectibles, philatelic material and Americana, and featuring a number of important collections in a wide range of categories – will be held Dec. 17-21 by Holabird Western Americana Collections LLC. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers. Start times all five days are 8 a.m. Pacific time.
Swann’s African American art auction sets records
NEW YORK – Swann Galleries’ auction of African American art on Dec. 11 totaled $2.8 million and established records for eight artists, including Charles Alston, Wadsworth Jarrell, Augusta Savage. Absentee and Internet live bidding was available through LiveAuctioneers.
Hunt Slonem to debut new work at New River Fine Art
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – New River Fine Art will present Through the Looking Glass, a new collection of previously unreleased and trailblazing sculptural and two-dimensional artworks from contemporary artist Hunt Slonem, debuting and running from Jan. 22 through Feb. 21, 2021.
Stocking stuffers collectors will cherish
NEW YORK – If you’re like most folks, buying stocking stuffers is difficult. Choosing a regular gift is one thing but if one procrastinates, it can be challenging to find just the right mini-gift to slip inside a stocking that has been “hung by the chimney with care.” Running out to the local pharmacy at the last minute to buy notions and smalls doesn’t often make for a thoughtful gift. But small antique or vintage objects offer endless options.Continue reading