Archive for May, 2009

Armacost Antiques Shows

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Washington, DC-based antiques show producer Armacost Antiques Shows today announced a new contest, “Brighten Your Home with Antiques.”
Anyone may enter the contest by posting a comment on the firm’s blog at AntiquesShows.blogspot.com before 12 midnight ET on July 1, 2009. One winner will be chosen at random to receive a mid-19th Century English candlestick [...]

Antique Dealer Auctioning Off Collection and Estate

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

Renowend antique collector, dealer and decorator, Kenneth Greene is choosing to auction his life collection and waterfront estate in Norfolk, VA. Greene is changing his career path and decided use the accelerated sales services of Atlantic Asset Management
On Saturday, June 13, 2009 Atlantic Asset Management Group will be conducting a public auction of the Hunt [...]

Yellow Garage Antiques June Festival

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Show promoters Tracy Dodge and Steve Lipman of The Yellow Garage Antiques of Mullica Hill, New Jersey announced that the third annual JUNE FESTIVAL OF ANTIQUES has been scheduled for Saturday, June 13th, 2009. Although it is a relatively new show, the June Festival with its 100 plus dealers is becoming one of [...]

RICHARD WRIGHT ESTATE TO BE AUCTIONED AT SKINNER

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Skinner, has announced that it has been chosen as the sole auction house to handle the sale of the Estate of Richard Wright, one of the world’s leading experts in the field of fine dolls, and a prominent and colorful appraiser on the PBS series, The Antiques Roadshow. The estate of Richard Wright promises [...]

Chicago Antique Market Opening May 23-24

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Chicago’s Randolph Street Market Festival opens this year for savvy shoppers and fashionistas on May 23-24, 2009 at 1350 W. Randolph St. in Chicago’s uber-chic West Loop neighborhood. The grand opening weekend extravaganza brings the who’s who of Chicago out for the annual Garden Party theme, showcasing exceptional outdoor living and home accessories, allowing shoppers [...]

Bronze Sculpture Makes $31,600 at Kaminski Auction

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Kaminski Auctions’ Spring Fine Art and Estates Auction, which took place April 25-26, 2009, attracted bidders both locally in Massachusetts and internationally via phone and live online bidding. The auction offered a wide selection of fine art, antiques and collectibles from estates spanning Massachusetts to Kaminski’s second location in California. (All prices reflect a 15% [...]