Nantucket’s pleasures on show at Rafael Osona auction, April 23

Stephen Swift cherry rocking chair, est. $4,000-$5,000
Stephen Swift cherry rocking chair, est. $4,000-$5,000
Stephen Swift cherry rocking chair, est. $4,000-$5,000

NANTUCKET, Mass. – Rafael Osona Auctions kicks off its 2022 season with the annual Daffodil Weekend Auction. The 600-lot sale includes fine art, furniture, rugs and decor, folk art, South Sea pearls and American, Continental and Asian antiques. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Steuben, Crown Milano will tempt bidders at Woody Auction, Dec. 4

Signed Steuben rose cintra and opal art glass vase, est. $1,000-$2,500
Signed Steuben rose cintra and opal art glass vase, est. $1,000-$2,500
Signed Steuben rose cintra and opal art glass vase, est. $1,000-$2,500

DOUGLASS, Kan. – Woody Auction will close out 2021 in grand fashion, with a Saturday, December 4 auction beginning at 9:30 am Central time. It is highlighted by nearly 100 lots of Crown Milano, plus offerings from private collections that includes Steuben, Quezal, Durand, Tiffany, Mettlach plaques and a sizable lamp collection. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Sparkling treasures abound in Jasper52’s June 9 Jewelry sale

Vintage men's 14K yellow gold ring with green sapphire and diamonds, estimated at $4,500-$5,500
Vintage men's 14K yellow gold ring with green sapphire and diamonds, estimated at $4,500-$5,500
Vintage men’s 14K yellow gold ring with green sapphire and diamonds, estimated at $4,500-$5,500

NEW YORK – Summer is almost here. Vaccination rates are rising. You need something new to wear to face the world, and to reunite with friends and family and everyone else you missed seeing for more than a year. And about that something new–yes, it can sparkle. It can shine, it can glitter, it can gleam. If it gives you the confidence to venture out, even if it’s only to get coffee at the cafe on the corner, it’ll be worth every penny.

Starting at 4 pm Eastern time on June 9, Jasper52 will conduct a sale of Antique to Modern Fine Jewelry. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. The auction boasts almost 225 lots in all, with each lot representing a tantalizing possibility and the promise of joy to come.

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