New Orleans Auction Galleries celebrating grand reopening under new ownership

November 16, 2012 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply

A collection of fine estate jewelry, featuring an Art Deco platinum, white gold and diamond pendant;, a platinum and diamond bow brooch; a platinum, diamond and sapphire bracelet; an 18 karat white gold and pave diamond lizard pin; and a yellow gold hand assembled diamond and pearl brooch.

New Orleans Auction Galleries will celebrate a new chapter at a festive grand reopening preview reception to be held on Thursday, Nov. 29, followed by a three-day, 1,700-lot auction Nov. 30-Dec. 2. Read More +

Sarcophagus offered in Thanksgiving auction holds $65K high estimate

November 9, 2012 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply

Sevres covered urn, bronze mounts, hand-painted decoration, signed "Wouvermans", landscape on one side, tavern scene on other side, 42 1/4"h (overall) x 17"dia (approximately). One area of restoration at center of landscape approximately 1". $15,000-$20,000. Photo courtesy Kaminski Auctions.

Kaminski Auctions announces its largest sale of the year offering an eclectic mix of European furnishings, decorative and fine art on Saturday; Sunday features Americana, baseball memorabilia and a single owner folk art collection from Cape Cod. Read More +