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Tag Archives: Christie’s
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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Tagged Christie's, Dale Evans, Philip Chasen, Roy Rogers, Trigger
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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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Posted in Auctions, Daum Nancy, French cameo glass, Galle
Tagged Authentic Daum, Authentic Galle, Christie's, Daum, Daum Nancy, French cameo glass, Galle, Philip Chasen
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Good results at Christie’s Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design sale in New York, June 17, 2010
June is 20th Century Decorative Arts Month, or so I’ve named it. Every June (and December), it seems every major (and minor) auction house has a 20th Century Decorative Arts sale. The June sales usually don’t have as powerful a … Continue reading
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Tagged authentic Tiffany, B&S, Burgun & Schverer, Christie's, Daum, Daum Nancy, French cameo glass, Grueby, Newcomb, Newcomb College, Philip Chasen, Ruhlmann, Sotheby's, Tiffany, Tiffany Favrile, Tiffany Studios
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Very strong results for Tiffany Studios lamps at Sotheby’s New York 20th Century sale, June 16, 2010
Sotheby’s New York held its early summer 20th Century Design sale on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. The sale began with 22 lots by Tiffany Studios, including several important lamps. The results continue a trend that has lasted decades — good … Continue reading
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Tagged Christie's, James D. Julia, Philip Chasen, Sotheby's, Tiffany, Tiffany Favrile, Tiffany Studios
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Solid results at Christie’s sale of Lalique, South Kensington, London, May 26, 2010
Christie’s held an all Lalique sale at it’s South Kensington location in London on May 26, 2010. The results were solid, with a few exceptional ones. Interest in Lalique seems to be good worldwide, but always a little better in … Continue reading
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Tagged Christie's, Christie's South Kensington, French glass, Lalique, Philip Chasen, R. Lalique
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Why buy Maxfield Parrish prints when you can buy the originals?
Have you been wasting your time buying Maxfield Parrish prints, when you could have been buying the originals? Christie’s New York held their Important American Paintings sale on Thursday, May 20, 2010, with 11 originals by Maxfield Parrish. If you … Continue reading
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Generally poor results at Heritage’s first New York 20th Century Decorative Arts auction, December 10, 2009
Heritage Auctions, the major Dallas, TX auction house, held their first auction of 20th Century Decorative Arts in New York on December 10, 2009. Results were generally poor in the lamp and glass sections of the auction, with many lots … Continue reading
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Tiffany Studios lamps soar at Christie’s New York 20th Century Decorative Arts auction
To say the least, the results of the December 8, 2009 Christie’s Magnificent Tiffany auction were interesting. There was real strength in the high end of the market and apathy in the low end. The best examples brought extraordinary prices, … Continue reading
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Tagged authentic Tiffany, Christie's, Philip Chasen, Tiffany, Tiffany Favrile, Tiffany Studios
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No more room to collect? Christie’s has the solution.
I’ve often met collectors who told me they no longer have any room for new purchases. Well if you’re from the greater New York area, you no longer have an excuse. Christie’s New York has signed a lease on a … Continue reading
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