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Richard Stedman presents art from Gertrude Whitney Vanderbilt estate, Jan. 21
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney bronze shepherd statue, estimated at $10,000-$20,000. Image courtesy of Richard Stedman Estate Services
TAMPA, Fla. – On Saturday, January 21, starting at noon Eastern time, Richard Stedman Estate Services LLC will hold The Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Estate Auction. It will feature 22 sculptures by the Whitney Museum founder and great-granddaughter of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt from her landmark Old Westbury, Long Island, New York studio as well as Vanderbilt family silver, Chinese vases, jewelry, paintings and decorative arts. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Antique trays serve so many different purposes
An English chinoiserie-decorated tole tray brought $3,000 plus the buyer’s premium in February 2021. Image courtesy of Brunk Auctions and LiveAuctioneers.
NEW YORK — December is unquestionably one of the most popular months for hosting parties. From company fetes at grand, historic locations to small gatherings of friends and families in the comforts of home, holiday entertaining is big business. Along with the shopping and cooking tasks, decorating is a prime consideration. Besides the usual holiday decor, there are certain things a smart host needs to stage a winning party. Among the pieces that can tick several boxes are antique trays.
John Moran tempts traditional collectors with superb silver, Dec. 6
Paul Storr Ascot Cup silver racing trophy, estimated at $30,000-$50,000
LOS ANGELES — John Moran Auctioneers will hold its last Traditional Collector auction of the year on Tuesday, December 6, beginning at noon Pacific time. Featuring more than 350 lots, this sale will include property from the estates of George David Sturges and artist Joan Strauss Carl as well as other private estates and collections. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Large group of Paul Revere silver graces Heritage May 20 sale
Paul Revere 10in silver tankard, estimated at $50,000-$70,000
DALLAS – Nine lots from the Donald G. Partrick Collection by the famed American Silversmith Paul Revere Jr., highlight Heritage Auctions’ Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu auction on May 20. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.