Tag Archives: Christie’s

A couple of interesting surprises at Christie’s New York Interior sale, December 8, 2011

My goal is to publish new posts twice a week — Mondays and Thursdays. However, if you don’t see a new post on Thursday, it’s because I was too busy, so please look for a new one the following Monday. … Continue reading

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What recession? There’s no recession in the art and antiques market.

Recently I’ve had more time to write about the interesting things happening in the antiques world. When there’s no one in my booth at a show, I keep busy by writing blog posts. So for the next few weeks, I … Continue reading

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Very rare pair of singing bird pistols, attributed to Frères Rochat, sold at Christie’s Hong Kong for $5,866,499

The summer show season has started. Last week we exhibited at the Redondo Beach Antiques show and this coming weekend we will be exhibiting in Pasadena. Since I have less time to write about the interesting things happening in the … Continue reading

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Wow! What a day for Tiffany Studios lamps and glass at Christie’s Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design sale – June 16, 2011

Lots of interesting things have been happening in the antiques world recently. Since I have a bit more time to write about them during the spring and summer, I will be posting new blog entries twice a week, instead of … Continue reading

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Some strong results at Christie’s London and Sotheby’s Paris 20th Century Decorative Art sales

Christie’s held a 20th Century Decorative Art sale at their King St. location in London on April 20, 2011. A month later Sotheby’s held their 20th Century Decorative Art sale in Paris on May 25, 2011. Both auctions were strong … Continue reading

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The 2010 year in review for Tiffany Studios

2010 was a very good year for better Tiffany Studios items, continuing a decades-long trend of new records nearly every year. The fireworks began at the Cottone sale of March 27th. A Tiffany Magnolia floor lamp that descended in the … Continue reading

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The Tiffany Studios market is alive and well

This past week saw the major New York auction houses hold their 20th Century Decorative Arts sales, which included a significant number of Tiffany Studios items. What became clear is that the upper end of the market is sizzling, while … Continue reading

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Demi Moore’s payday at Sotheby’s 19th Century European Art sale is good, but not quite what she had hoped

Today, November 4, 2010, Sotheby’s held their 19th Century European Art sale with decent results that included one sensational one. Two of the lots belonged to the actress Demi Moore. She had purchased them at a Christie’s auction in 1995 … Continue reading

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Remember Roy Rogers and his horse Trigger? Well, you just missed buying him!

I’m old enough to remember the Roy Rogers Show on Saturday mornings in the 1950s. It was a great show for kids. I enjoyed listening to Roy and Dale (Evans) singing “Happy Trails To You” to end their show each … Continue reading

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Some extraordinary results for French cameo glass at Christie’s Interior sale, July 22, 2010

Christie’s New York held another of their Interior sales on July 22, 2010, with some noteworthy results for French cameo glass. The French cameo glass section of the sale began with lot 204 and ended with lot 236. A nice … Continue reading

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