Antiques Collectibles and Auction News

Original gouache watercolor painting by Alexander Calder from 1969 brings $114,000 at A.B. Levy’s May 5th auction in Palm Beach, Fla.

(PALM BEACH, Fla.) – An original gouache (opaque watercolor) painting by renowned artist Alexander Calder (Am./Fr., 1898-1976), titled Red and Blue Egg, signed in the artist’s hand ...

Design Classics with Gatsby Flair Set the Stage for a Swank 5/25 Sale at Palm Beach Modern Auctions

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The Great Gatsby would feel quite at home at Palm Beach Modern’s May 25 auction. A free-spending millionaire bootlegger, the fictional Jay Gatsby was the qu ...

Skinner Launches New Website Featuring Enhanced Online Bidding

Boston, Mass. – May 20, 2013 – Skinner, Inc. announced the launch of its newly designed website: www.skinnerinc.com. Skinner was one of the first auction houses to provide internet ...

St. Drake’s Plantation X Bitters bottle (circa 1862-1872) could fetch $20,000-$40,000 at American Bottle Auctions Sale #58, June 21-30

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) – A St. Drake’s Plantation X Bitters bottle, made circa 1862-1872 and one of only a few known in the very rare blue-green color, is expected to sell for $20,00 ...

LiveAuctioneers Publishes Free Digital Arts Magazine ‘Live2012’ to Commemorate Company’s 10th Anniversary

NEW YORK – LiveAuctioneers (http://www.LiveAuctioneers.com), the Manhattan-based technology company that provides Internet live-bidding services to 1,695 auction houses in 42 count ...

Celebrities and Antiques

There are a lot of us out there that either have a claim to fame… or we want one. Think back, and we are sure you will know someone that has the tendency to name-drop. There is suc ...

First annual Bouckville Classic Car Show and Swap Meet will be held June 27-30 in Bouckville, N.Y.

(BOUCKVILLE, N.Y.) – Drivers, start your engines, and classic car enthusiasts, mark your calendars, for the first annual Bouckville Classic Car Show and Swap Meet, a four-day mega- ...