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BOSTON, Mass. – www.skinnerinc.com – Skinner, one of the nation’s leading auction houses, will host an auction of 20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts in its Boston gallery on June 27th at 10 a.m. More than 550 lots of furniture and decorative and utilitarian objects from the Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, Art Deco, […]

20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts Go on the Block; Skinner to Offer Tiffany, George Jensen, Modernist Design and the Estate of William S. Greenspon of NY June 27th

Christie’s New York Old Masters and 19th Century Art sale realized $6,486,150/ £4,053,843/ €4,632,964 and was 86% sold by value and 72% sold by lot.
The top price of $722,500/£451,562/ €516,071 was achieved for two works: The Japanese Scroll by James Jacques Joseph Tissot (1836-1902) and La Leçon Difficile by William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905).
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Word of several collections to be offered is drawing serious attention to the June 11th sale of 20th Century Furniture and Decorative Arts slated to take place at the New York galleries of international auctioneers, Bonhams.
Representing all of the major movements of the 20th Century, the many collections going to block- in addition to several […]

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New York 20th Century Furniture and Decorative Arts Auction

Sotheby’s sale of 19th Century European Paintings at Sotheby’s in London (featuring German, Austrian and Central European Paintings, The Orientalist Sale, Spanish Paintings and The Scandinavian Sale) realised a strong total of £8,382,550 / €9,688,559 against a pre-sale estimate of £6,480,000-9,572,000. The sale was 75% sold-by-lot and 89% sold-by-value.
Highlights of the sale were:
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Word of several collections to be offered is drawing serious attention to the June 11th sale of 20th Century Furniture and Decorative Arts slated to take place at the New York galleries of international auctioneers, Bonhams.
Representing all of the major movements of the 20th Century, the many collections going to block- in addition to several […]

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Rare Kjaerholm Works & Nakashima Collection Go to Block on June 11th