May 29, 2024Cedarburg Auction & Appraisals LLCHerter Brothers Pair of Victorian Heavily Carved Parlor Chairs, 1860's$125(4 bids)
May 29, 2024Cedarburg Auction & Appraisals LLCJohn Jelliff Victorian Renaissance Walnut Gents Chair$125(6 bids)
Rediscovered Herter Brothers mantel commands $152K at MoranMONROVIA, CA — A rediscovered Herter Brothers mantel commissioned for Happy House, the Darius Ogden Mills residence in California, exceeded its expectations at John Moran. Estimated at $6,000-$8,000, it hammered for $120,000 ($152,000 including premium) on the second day of the April 9-10 sale titled Traditional Collector. Although later converted into a sideboard with the […]
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Gallery Report: Pegge Hopper painting lent Hawaiian vibe to Andrew Jones sale ATLANTA – At the beginning of the month, ACN columnist Ken Hall collects and presents the most interesting auction results from the United States and the world at large. His Gallery Report for August 2023 features many standout sales. All prices quoted include the buyer’s premium, except where noted. Pegge Hopper painting, $23,750, Andrew Jones […]
Saturday Evening Post cover art tops $103K at Case auctionKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A cheerful bird’s-eye view of beachgoers by illustration artist George E. Hughes was the top seller at Case’s Summer Auction, held July 8-9, soaring to $103,700 against an $18,000-$22,000 estimate. Hughes, who lived from 1907-1990, was second only to Norman Rockwell as the most prolific artist for the Saturday Evening Post, and […]