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Pair of pressed Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. open-work amethyst fruit baskets, estimated at $3,000-$5,000

Premier Americana steps into auction spotlight at Jeffrey S. Evans, Nov. 17-19

Pair of pressed Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. open-work amethyst fruit baskets, estimated at $3,000-$5,000

Pair of pressed Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. open-work amethyst fruit baskets, estimated at $3,000-$5,000

MT. CRAWFORD, Va. – Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates will hold its 43rd Semi-Annual Premier Americana Auction on Thursday, November 17, Friday, November 18, and Saturday, November 19. The event features nearly 1,500 lots of high-quality, fresh-to-the-market material from several important collections as well as a large selection of choice objects from various individuals, estates and institutions. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Chinese bronze ding ritual vessel, $128,000

Chinese bronze vessel trounces estimate, achieves $128K at Nadeau’s

Chinese bronze ding ritual vessel, $128,000

Chinese bronze ding ritual vessel, $128,000

WINDSOR, Conn. – Nadeau’s Auction Gallery‘s April 30 sale had a 94% sell-through rate, with strong results across all categories.

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Thomas Sully, ‘Portrait of Commodore James Biddle,’ est. $30,000-$50,000

Biddle descendant’s treasures enrich Doyle’s May 4 sale

Thomas Sully, ‘Portrait of Commodore James Biddle,’ est. $30,000-$50,000

Thomas Sully, ‘Portrait of Commodore James Biddle,’ est. $30,000-$50,000

NEW YORK –  On Wednesday, May 4, at 10 am Eastern time, Doyle will hold an auction of American Paintings, Furniture & Decorative Arts. The sale showcases 18th- and 19th-century American furniture and decorative arts, including ceramics, mirrors, folk art, Chinese Export porcelain and rugs. This auction category is Doyle’s premier venue for 19th- and early 20th-century American paintings, including Hudson River School landscapes, Western and Regional art, still lifes, portraits, nautical scenes and folk paintings. The May 4 sale will also offer selections from the collection of Christine Biddle Wainwright, as well as Audubon, Currier & Ives and topographical prints. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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