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Fontaine’s greets spring with veritable garden of Tiffany treasures, May 20
/in Upcoming Auctions/by Sheila Gibson-StoodleyPITTSFIELD, Mass. — Fontaine’s Auction Gallery will present its next Fine and Decorative Arts auction on Saturday, May 20, starting at 11 am Eastern time. It will feature more than 500 lots of 19th- and 20th-century lighting, art glass, leaded glass windows, silver, porcelain, marble and bronze statuary, paintings, American and European furniture, clocks, watches and jewelry. The auction will feature private collections from Texas, New York, Michigan, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, Missouri, Ohio and Massachusetts. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Fontaine’s latest sale totals $2.5M, with $1M from Tiffany Studios art
/in Auction Results/by Sheila Gibson-StoodleyPITTSFIELD, Mass. — Fontaine’s Auction Gallery‘s important Fine and Decorative Arts auction on January 28 surpassed its high estimate to total $2.5 million. The 550-lot sale saw strong performers in nearly every category with a sell-through rate of 91 percent.
Fontaine’s welcomes 2023 with Fancy Intense yellow diamond ring, Jan. 28
/in Upcoming Auctions/by Sheila Gibson-Stoodley
18K white gold, yellow gold and diamond ring featuring a Fancy Intense yellow square radiant cut 12.04-carat diamond, estimated at $30,000-$50,000
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Fontaine’s Fine and Decorative Arts auction, scheduled for Saturday, January 28, starting at 11 am Eastern time, will tick all the boxes for major collecting categories. It will showcase Tiffany lighting and leaded glass windows as well as diamond jewelry, paintings, bronzes, silver tea services, American and European furniture and porcelain. The 550-lot auction sourced fine material from estates as far away as Los Angeles and Florida as well as across New England. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Tiffany Studios lamps outshone all else at Fontaine’s
/in Auction Results/by Sheila Gibson-StoodleyPITTSFIELD, Mass. — Fontaine’s Auction Gallery’s two-day auction on September 24 and 25 was bursting at the seams with fine and luxurious items, and Tiffany Studios was the star of the show.
Fontaine’s alight with 80+ Tiffany Studios works, Sept. 24-25
/in Upcoming Auctions/by Sheila Gibson-Stoodley
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Fontaine’s Auction Gallery will present a major two-day auction on September 24-25, containing more than 800 lots, with each session starting at 11 am Eastern time. It will include the collection of Howard and Arlene Lubkin of Rye Brook, New York, and Tiffany Studios lighting from private collections as well as several important estates. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Two dozen lamps lead lineup of 70 Tiffany lots at Fontaine’s, May 21
/in Upcoming Auctions/by Sheila Gibson-Stoodley
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Fontaine’s Auction Gallery will present a fine and decorative arts auction on Saturday, May 21, beginning at 11 am Eastern time, featuring 19th- and 20th-century lighting, art glass, leaded glass windows, fine silver, marble and bronze statuary, American and European furniture, jewelry and porcelains. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Tiffany lamps were key to Fontaine’s $2M result on Feb. 5
/in Auction Results/by Sheila Gibson-Stoodley
Left to right: Tiffany Studios Curtain Border leaded glass and patinated bronze floor lamp, $181,250; Tiffany Studios circa-1905 Nasturtium table lamp, $109,375; Tiffany Studios Byzantine floor lamp, $115,625
PITTSFIELD, MASS. — Three Tiffany Studios lamps topped the $100,000 mark at Fontaine’s Auction Gallery on February 5 in a sale that exceeded $2 million. The Tiffany trio shined brightest, but they were not the only lots that triumphed. The fine art and furniture categories performed admirably as well.
Bevy of Tiffany Studios lamps to light up Fontaine’s Jan. 29 auction
/in Upcoming Auctions/by Sheila Gibson-StoodleyPITTSFIELD, Mass. — Fontaine’s Auction Gallery will present its first auction of the new year on Saturday, January 29, at 11 am. Featured in this important 19th/20th Century fine and decorative arts auction are 19th and 20th Century lighting, art glass, leaded glass windows, silver, marble and bronze statuary, American and European furniture. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.