Collection from past executive director of the Antique Dealers Association of America showcased at Fred Giampietro, Sept. 21

Circa-1760 Connecticut Queen Anne highboy and matching lowboy, estimated at $25,000-$50,000 at New England Auctions – Fred Giampietro.

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BRANFORD, Conn. – On Thursday, September 21, New England Auctions – Fred Giampietro presents the Collection of Lincoln and Jean Sander, comprising 210 lots of exceptional American antiques within a strong 446-lot sale. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

Lincoln Sander was a prominent dealer of antiques who was active for more than 40 years. He served as the executive director of the Antique Dealers Association of America from 2007 to 2016, and he and his wife, Jean, lived in a historic house in Newtown, Connecticut that dated to 1748. He died in January 2022 at the age of 82.

Standouts within the Sander collection lots include a circa-1760 cherry wood Queen Anne flat-top highboy and matching lowboy made in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Described as ‘important,’ the pair are together estimated at $25,000-$50,000.

Also certain to turn heads are a pair of leather fire buckets dating to the year 1800 with images commemorating the death of George Washington. Stated as being in excellent condition, with their paint in original condition, the pair has an estimate of $10,000-$15,000.

Other prizes include a bannister-back armchair made circa 1720 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and estimated at $8,000-$12,000, and a circa-1785 tall case clock in maple with a brass dial, signed by Reuben Ingraham. It is estimated at $4,000-$8,000.

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Circa-1760 Connecticut Queen Anne highboy and matching lowboy, estimated at $25,000-$50,000 at New England Auctions – Fred Giampietro.
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Pair of leather fire buckets, dated 1800, having original-condition paint and bearing images commemorating the death of George Washington, estimated at $10,000-$15,000 at New England Auctions – Fred Giampietro.
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Circa-1720 bannister-back armchair made in New Hampshire, estimated at $8,000-$12,000 at New England Auctions – Fred Giampietro.
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Circa-1785 Reuben Ingraham-signed tall case clock with brass dial, estimated at $4,000-$8,000 at New England Auctions – Fred Giampietro.
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Teddy Roosevelt’s silver watch, Sitting Bull portrait lead Blackwell’s March 18 auction

Caroline Weldon (Swiss/American, 1844-1921), oil-on-canvas portrait of Lakota Sioux leader Sitting Bull (1831-1890), painted from life in 1890. Artist-signed and dated LR, identified at LL corner as ‘Sitting Bull.’ Size: 27 x 22in (sight), 35½ x 30½ in (framed). Provenance: Railroad engineer William Lafayette Darling, thence by descent to consignor. Estimate $40,000-$80,000
Theodore Roosevelt’s American Waltham pocket watch in a coin-silver case. Gifted to him in 1898 by his sister Corinne Roosevelt Robinson and engraved inside cover: ‘THEODORE ROOSEVELT’ and ‘From D.R. and C.R.R.’ Watch is referenced in detail in a thank-you letter published in Corinne Roosevelt Robinson’s 1924 book ‘My Brother Theodore Roosevelt.’ Estimate $100,000-$200,000

CLEARWATER, Fla. – America’s rich cultural history is laced with heroes and scalawags, blue-blooded entrepreneurs and immigrant achievers who rose from the humblest beginnings. All who contributed to the colorful tapestry of our 246-year-old nation – whether saintly or scurrilous – are part of our nation’s story, which serves as the backdrop for Blackwell Auctions’ March 18 event titled “The American Sale.” Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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New Hampshire Antiques Show will take place in person in 2021

Dealer’s room setting at a past NHADA-sponsored edition of the New Hampshire Antiques Show. Photo copyright Catherine Saunders-Watson

MANCHESTER, N.H. – The New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association (NHADA) has announced that the 64th annual edition of the New Hampshire Antiques Show will take place in person this summer. The event will be held August 12-14 at the DoubleTree Hilton in Manchester, New Hampshire. A total of 65 vetted dealers, all members of the NHADA, are expected to appear at the 2021 New Hampshire Antiques Show.
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