LAKE WORTH, Fla. – Market Auctions Inc. has announced its Post New Year Sale will take place on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 starting at 6:30 p.m. EST. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Marsden Hartley masterwork to lead Selkirk’s Jan. 9 Premier Gallery Auction
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers will kick off 2021 with a January 9 Premier Gallery Auction, with absentee and Internet live bidding available through LiveAuctioneers. The sale’s most anticipated lot is certain to be an important oil-on-canvas of one of Mexico’s great volcanos, Popocatépetl, by visionary American Modernist Marsden Hartley (American, 1877-1943). As noted by Selkirk Executive Director, Bryan Laughlin, “The Hartley painting has a wonderful story and provenance which will captivate bidders just as much as the dynamic canvas itself.” Continue reading
Congressional move will allow conservation of mysterious Plum Island
WASHINGTON – Congress has repealed a mandate that would have required the government to sell a mysterious piece of land in Long Island Sound that for years has housed a government animal disease research facility.
Luxury watches, jewels and rare Amphora powered Morphy’s $4.3M holiday auction
DENVER, Pa. – Bidders had a taste for luxury and rarity at Morphy’s lavish Dec. 8-10 pre-Christmas Fine & Decorative Arts Auction, paying above-estimate prices on many of the sale’s premier lots. The $4.3 million event, with Internet live bidding through LiveAuctioneers, boasted fabulous Tiffany lamps, art glass, high-quality silver, bronzes, coins, fine art, and a formidable array of art pottery, including exotic Amphora. More than 200 lots of magnificent jewelry and important watches attracted the attention of connoisseurs worldwide, with a superb timepiece – a platinum Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar wristwatch, Ref. D34714 – claiming top-lot honors.
Film producer’s estate debuts at Auctions at Showplace Jan. 3
NEW YORK – On Sunday, Jan. 3, Auctions at Showplace will present items from the Estate of Martin Bregman, the acclaimed producer of Scarface, Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, and many other iconic movies. Paintings, furniture and decorative arts from his Sister Parish and Albert Hadley decorated Park Avenue apartment are being offered at auction exclusively at Showplace. The auction is rounded out by complementary objects from New York City and New York metropolitan area estates. View the fully illustrated catalog and bid on LiveAuctioneers.