Bruce and Vicki Waasdorp have just completed their annual fall pottery auction. The sale consisted almost exclusively of American decorated stoneware and redware. But this auction had a surprising twist as the top lot in the sale was a Canadian piece. Read More +
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Holabird-Kagin Americana presents a world-class Western Americana auction
RENO, Nev. — For two days, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 29-30, 2010, Holabird-Kagin Americana Auctions will host a comprehensive sale of the finest historic and collectible Western Americana. Read More +
Motley’s anniversary sale to be two-day blockbuster antiques event
RICHMOND, Va. — Motley’s Auction & Realty Group of Richmond, Va., will hold its blockbuster anniversary sale Sept. 29-30. This two-day sale will feature approximately 1,000 lots of antiques, silver, jewelry, clocks, fine art, Oriental rugs and more. Read More +
Birch leaf threshing jug brings $7,100 at RWCS Auction
RED WING, Minn. – An impressive 10-gallon Red Wing double-handled threshing jug with birch leaves drew the highest bid at this year’s Red Wing Collectors Society (RWCS) Auction, bringing $7,100. Read More +
Original Manchester show launches a strong New Hampshire Antiques Week
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The original antiques week did it again, filling this northern New England city with antiques, dealers and antiques collectors to experience what several customers called the best shopping in the country for Americana. Read More +
Botanic art print collector sells out to pay for long-term care
PITTSBURGH – A rare botanical antique art collection hit the auction blocks earlier this year to pay for the long-term care of James J. White of Pittsburgh. Read More +
Trends in the antique bottle market
Bottle collecting is alive and well: collectors are digging and trading and record pricing is bringing new attention back to the wide world of bottles.
Folk art, samplers and early Americana shine at June 26 Virginia auction
MOUNT CRAWFORD, Va. — On Saturday, June 26, 2010, Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates conducted its semiannual cataloged auction of Americana, Fine Antiques & Decorative Arts. The 567-lot auction began at 9:30 a.m. ET and concluded in just under five hours. Read More +
Sohn’s offers Sleepy Eye trade signs
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – A private collector has consigned one of only two known Sleepy Eye trade signs that adorned the famous mill in Minnesota. Read More +
Canton Barn: Auction house is a doorway to American history
CANTON, Conn. — Canton Barn, LLC, prides itself on sticking to the Webster definition of an auction house: a sale of property to the highest bidder. Since its inception more than 50 years ago, the Nutmeg State landmark is among the last of its kind, with no reserves or buyer’s premiums. Read More +