Skinner’s Auction of Fine Books & Manuscripts November 15th in Boston

Skinner, Inc., one of the world’s leading auction houses for antiques and fine art, will host its annual auction of Fine Books and Manuscripts on November 15th in its Boston gallery, located at 63 Park Plaza.
The auction will offer first editions, botanical illustrations, maps and important documents. Among the most interesting aspects of the […]

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Skinner Auction of Fine Wines November 4th in Boston

100 Years of Bordeaux, Excellent Burgundies and New World Wines
BOSTON, Mass. – Oct. 28, 2009 – Skinner, Inc., one of the world’s leading auction houses for antiques and fine art, will host its fall auction of Fine Wines on November 4tht at 6 p.m. in its Boston gallery at 63 Park Plaza. The sale, […]

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SIXTEENTH CENTURY BOX OF TRICKS FETCHES £10K

Excitement surrounds the discovery and sale of a tiny iron casket that sold for a jaw dropping £10K at a local auction.
The 8cm wide iron casket was discovered by Chief Valuer Adrian Rathbone of Richard Winterton Auctioneers in Lichfield in a box of junk. The box of ‘junk’ had been consigned from a local […]

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Sotheby’s New York Auctions of Contemporary Art

Sotheby’s fall Evening Sale of Contemporary Art on 11 November 2009 comprises an extraordinary offering of paintings and sculptures anchored by classic works by key artists from the 1960s. The sale will begin with 20 works from the collection of Mary Schiller Myers and Louis S. Myers, noted American collectors and arts benefactors, including two […]

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Basquiat, Warhol, Koons and Judd to Highlight Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale

Christie’s highly anticipated Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale will offer collectors a fascinating selection of works on November 10, 2009. The sale is led by a major work by Jean-Michel Basquiat, two seminal paintings from Andy Warhol’s pivotal Death and Disaster series, and important works by Donald Judd, Jeff Koons, Peter Doig and Joan […]

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