Exciting pieces of antique furniture, fine art and modern decor brought out the bidders during Litchfield County Auctions’ Winter Antiques & Modern Auction. Read More +
Chinese rock crystal vase carves out $12,000
Antiques & Americana
20th century Camoin painting may see $25,000
An entrancing 20th century oil painting is expected to be one of the top lots in a 1,650-lot sale set for May 18-19 at Crescent City Auction Gallery and online. Read More +
Carved agate cameo stands to earn $35K
Gemstone carvings of exotic animals, domestic pets, large cameos featuring Biblical and Grecian-inspired scenes and objet d’art, will take center stage May 21. Read More +
Fellow flea market freaks rejoice: The prime season is here
We know many of you are feeling the same giddy anticipation we are that it’s the start of prime time for flea markets and yard sales. Get your first bargain of the season with the special kit, Ready! Set! Flea! and start hunting for those treasures out there. Read More +
Ceramic Arts Studio honoring designer’s 100th birthday
A pioneer of the Ceramics Arts movement, Betty Harrington would be 100 years old this year, and in honor of her and her contributions, a party is set for Aug. 24. Read More +
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Gone With the Wind
It is a Pulitzer Prize winning book and an iconic film, but did you know there are at least two museums dedicated to Gone With the Wind? That’s not all… Read More +
Signed ‘Helen Keller’ painting remains a mystery
Certified Appraiser Dr. G. Marchelos digs into the source of an Antique Trader subscriber’s unique painting and uncovers the truth behind the ‘Helen Keller’ art. Read More +
Rare Centennial stars and stripes dress fetches $7,763
A rare stars and stripes framed dress and a strand of graduated natural pearls contributed to the celebration of rare pieces Thomaston Place Galleries recently. Read More +
Corn figural bitters may shuck $5K in bottle sale
A brilliant yellow corn figural bitters bottle and 19th century master ink bottle are among the lots expected to vie for top lot during Heckler’s May 13-22 Opportunity Auction. Read More +
18th century chatelaine could tie up $8,000
Attracting interest ahead of the May 18-19 Spring Antique & Fine Art Sale at Cordier Auctions is an 18th century French pocketwatch, and 1541 English Great Bible. Read More +