Freeman’s European Week sales slated for July 12-13 and 18

Large Daisy Makeig-Jones Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Documentary bowl, estimated at $4,000-$6,000. Image courtesy of Freeman’s

 

Large Daisy Makeig-Jones Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Documentary bowl, estimated at $4,000-$6,000. Image courtesy of Freeman’s
Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Documentary bowl, estimated at $4,000-$6,000. Image courtesy of Freeman’s

 

PHILADELPHIA — In back-to-back sales of fine art, ceramics, furniture and design this July, Freeman’s presents European Week, bringing important art and objects from across the continent to market. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Premier single-owner Wedgwood collection graces Freeman’s Feb. 15 sale

19th-century Wedgwood blue dip Jasperware Campana wine cooler, estimated at $3,000-$5,000. Image courtesy of Freeman’s

 

19th-century Wedgwood blue dip Jasperware Campana wine cooler, estimated at $3,000-$5,000. Image courtesy of Freeman’s
19th-century Wedgwood blue dip Jasperware Campana wine cooler, estimated at $3,000-$5,000. Image courtesy of Freeman’s

 

PHILADELPHIA — Freeman’s announces the sale of Ellis and Suzanne Rubin’s far-reaching collection of ceramics. Spanning the entire history of Wedgwood production from Wedgwood & Bentley to the 21st century — and complemented by fine examples from various modern and contemporary ceramic artists — the impressive and important collection will be presented across multiple sales. The first single-owner auction of Wedgwood will be held Wednesday, February 15, and additional property will be offered as single-owner sections in departmental sales throughout Freeman’s Winter-Spring 2023 auction season. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Quinn’s Jan. 29 auction features elite consignments from Mid-Atlantic region

Jean Louis Voille (French/Russian, 1744- after 1801), 1792 portrait of Count Paul Alexandrovich Stroganoff (1774-1817). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated. Sight: 23¼ x 18½in. Estimate $10,000-$15,000

FALLS CHURCH, Va. – Quinn’s Auction Galleries will host its first Fine & Decorative Arts Auction of 2022 on Saturday, January 29, starting at 10 a.m. Eastern Time, with absentee and Internet live bidding available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Chippendale chairs sit atop Neue Auctions April 10 results

Chippendale mahogany side chairs, which sold for $33,210
Chippendale mahogany side chairs, which sold for $33,210
Chippendale mahogany side chairs, which sold for $33,210

BEACHWOOD, Ohio – A gorgeous pair of Chippendale mahogany side chairs, crafted in Philadelphia in the 1700s, sold for $33,210 in an online-only Fine Estates Collection auction held April 10 by Neue Auctions. The sale featured 432 lots of fine merchandise from the homes of celebrated interior designers. Absentee and Internet live bidding was facilitated by LiveAuctioneers.

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Neue Auctions previews April 10 online-only fine estates sale

Life-size wood tack shop horse figure, early 20th century, $2,000-$4,000
Life-size wood tack shop horse figure, early 20th century, $2,000-$4,000

BEACHWOOD, Ohio — Neue Auctions has announced an online-only fine estates auction featuring 432 lots of merchandise from the homes of celebrated interior designers. The sale begins at 10 a.m. Eastern on Saturday, April 10. Absentee and live online bidding are provided by LiveAuctioneers. Continue reading