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The Mid-Market Struts Its Stuff in Rago’s Big $1.8 Million April Auction Weekend
Released: April 24, 2013Rago Arts and Auction Center’s 2200 lot three-day marathon auction on April 19, 20 and 21 brought home a solid $1,792,141 for the auction house and its consignors. The three day sale included a Great Estates auction on Saturday and two days of Rago Unreserved: an auction of art and furnishings on Friday and an auction of jewelry, silver and fashion on Sunday. “The five top lots of the Estate auction were Asian, Russian, African and the bidding reflected this – there was lots of international interest in this sale. We saw support from both dealers and collectors,” said Mir...
North Bennet Street School to showcase extraordinary student and alumni work in Boston's Financial District, May 13-24
Released: May 1, 2013Boston’s acclaimed North Bennet Street School (http://www.nbss.edu) returns to the Financial District in May with a two-week exhibition of unique and extraordinary objects made by artisans trained at the school. "Made by Hand: a celebration of exceptional work from the North Bennet Street School" includes dozens of one-of-a-kind objects created by the school's students and alumni - from elegant furniture and musical instruments to exquisite jewelry and ornate hand-bound books. The show is open to the public weekdays from Monday, May 13 through Friday May 24, from 8:00am to 5:00pm, in...
Rago’s Hosts Auction Open House on April 17 Featuring a Talk on New Jersey Artists by Roy Pedersen
Released: April 1, 2013Lambertville, NJ: The Rago Arts and Auction Center hosts an open house on Wednesday, April 17, featuring a talk by author and gallerist Roy Pedersen. "Coastal Impressions: Painters of the Jersey Shore, 1879-1940" illustrates the history of artists who lived, worked and drew inspiration from Jersey's resplendent shores. The talk explores the works of Edward Boulton, Wyatt Eaton, Albert Reinhardt, Julius Golz, Charles Freeman, John. F. Peto, Thomas Anshutz, Hugh Campbell, and Carrie Sanborn (to name a few). An exhibition of the same name, featuring many works from Mr. Pede...
From Modern and Traditional Design to Fine Art, Jewelry, Fashion, Silver and Coins, Rago’s Three Day April Auction Has it All
Released: March 22, 2013The Rago Arts and Auction Center will hold its Rago Unreserved Auction on Friday, April 19 to begin a three day auction marathon, April 19-21. This 1,028 lot Friday sale is followed by a 547 Estate Auction on Saturday, April 20 and a 610 lot Unreserved Jewelry, Fashion and Silver auction on Sunday, April 21. “Rago’s Unreserved is the auction everyone can afford to love,” said Rago partner Miriam Tucker. “On Friday we’re selling over 1000 lots furnishings and art that are high style at great value. Our Saturday Estate auction features conservative estimates and ultra-rea...
The 10th Annual Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show Closes with Outstanding Sales, Record-Breaking Attendance and Remarkable Enthusiasm
Released: February 26, 2013The Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show, the largest and most significant event of its kind in the US, completed the 2013 show reporting a record-breaking crowd of 57,000 attendees over Presidents’ Day Weekend (February 15-19, 2013). With over 175 exceptional exhibitors, the 10th Anniversary Show produced strong sales accompanied by a dynamic VIP program and a Lecture Series that was celebrated by both patrons and the press. On Friday, February 15, The Palm Beach Jewelry Art & Antique Show hosted an Opening Night Preview Party which brought more than 5,000 VIP’s to preview th...
OPENING NIGHT OF THE 2013 PALM BEACH JEWELRY, ART & ANTIQUE SHOW UNVEILS A CHARITABLE, LUXURY TREASURE HUNT
Released: February 6, 2013The Palm Beach Jewelry Art, & Antique Show, celebrating its 10th Anniversary, will kick off with a high-profile Opening Night Preview Party featuring the HOPE Silent Auction on Friday, February 15, 2013 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. Taking place on the show floor, every dollar raised through the Silent Auction will be used to directly fund innovative research leading to better diagnosis, new treatments, prevention and an ultimate cure for depression and its related mood and emotional disorders. “We are delighted to again partner with HDRF and remain dedicated...
Exhibitor Roster Announced for AD20/21 and The Boston Print Fair, March 21-24, 2013
Released: February 5, 2013AD20/21: Art & Design of the 20th & 21st Centuries combined with The Boston Print Fair takes place March 21-24, 2013, at The Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts in Boston's South End. AD20/21 features galleries specializing in modern to contemporary furniture, glass, ceramics and decorative arts alongside a wide array of modern to contemporary fine art. The Print Fair features dealers in American, European and Asian fine prints, drawings, photography and other works on paper. Tony Fusco and Robert Four, co-producers of the show, are pleased to announ...
Naples Art, Antique & Jewelry Show Presents World-Class Galleries
Released: January 22, 2013(Naples, Fla.) —The Naples Art, Antique and Jewelry Show will return to the Naples Exhibition Center February 7-11, 2013. This vetted show will feature the stunning collections of more than 75 internationally acclaimed exhibitors. The highly anticipated show has quickly become one of the most important events of the Naples Social season, attracting notable guests, respected dealers, and some of the most knowledgeable fine art, antique and jewelry collectors in the world. Guests of the show will have access to the world’s most beautiful and coveted treasures of the last several thousand ...
The 10th Anniversary of the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show Brings Leading International Galleries and Dynamic Programming to Palm Beach Febraury 15-19, 2013
Released: January 3, 2013The show rolls out the white carpet for guests in search of the world’s most coveted treasures at the Palm Beach County Convention Center over Presidents’ Day Weekend (Palm Beach, FL) – The Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show returns to the Palm Beach County Convention Center February 15-19, 2013. Presented by the Palm Beach Show Group, this important event will feature more than 180 international exhibitors, an engaging lecture series and an expanded Designer Showcase area. As one of the most anticipated events of the season, the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Anti...
Rago's December 2012 Estates, Jewelry, Silver and Coin Auctions Bring the Year to a Close with $3 Million in Sales
Released: December 12, 2012Alexander III Imperial Russian porcelain plate sells for $87,500; pear-shaped diamond ring sells for $68,750; Russian silver desk set by Mikhail Ivanov sells for $18,750; Morgan silver dollar complete business strike set sells from $11,250. Lambertville, NJ: Rago Arts and Auction Center ended the year in spectacular style with a three day sale that totaled $2,999,625 (reflects buyer’s premium of 25%). · Great Estates Weekend: $2,999,625 · &nbs...
Rago’s Hosts Auction Open House on December 4 Featuring a Talk on Jewelry by Newark Museum Curator Ulysses Grant Dietz
Released: November 21, 2012Rago’s Hosts Auction Open House on December 4 Featuring a Talk on Jewelry by Newark Museum Curator Ulysses Grant Dietz Lambertville, NJ: The Rago Arts and Auction Center hosts an open house on Tuesday, December 4, featuring a talk by Newark Museum curator Ulysses Grant Dietz. The talk, “The Lower End of Splendor: Middle Class Jewelry in Context,” focuses on the story of Newark, New Jersey as a jewelry manufacturing center, its decline during the Great Depression, through its demise in the 1990’s. By the eve of the great Depression, in 192...
GELDORP 'VENUS' TO HIGHLIGHT GROGAN DECEMBER AUCTION
Released: November 20, 2012Dedham, MA – Grogan and Company Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers is pleased to announce their upcoming December 2nd Fine Art and Antiques auction will feature a variety of works of art from Old Masters to Modern and Contemporary. The sale begins with a selection of Old Master works including a sensuous depiction of Venus by Gortzius Geldorp. A Dutch Renaissance painter of the late 16th and early 17th century, Geldorp was born in Leuven, studied with Frans Pourbus, the elder, then became the court painter to the Duke of Terra Nova. ...
Rago’s December 7th, 8th, 9th Auctions Cheer Holiday Buyers with 1200 Lots of Fine Furnishings, Jewelry, Silver, Coins, Art and More
Released: November 17, 2012On December 7, 8 and 9, Rago Arts and Auction Center will hold its annual Great Estates, Jewelry, Silver, Coins and Currency auctions. Friday’s sale features Russian, American and Continental silver, and rare U.S. and foreign coins and currency. The Estates auction on Saturday brings a wide variety of property to market, including furnishings, fine art, porcelain and pottery, rugs, militaria, ephemera, tribal items, Asian and more. Sunday’s annual Fine Jewelry and Couture auction features historical revival, Asian, and gem jewelry, estate diamond engagement rings, timepieces, fur coa...
Discerning Collectors Demand Rarity in Dallas
Released: November 16, 2012Dallas International Art, Antique & Jewelry Show Brings World-Class Exhibitors and Rare Collections to Texas. From simple pleasures to ultimate luxuries, the Dallas International Art, Antique & Jewelry Show offered all who attended, the opportunity to purchase their very own piece of history. The show welcomed thousands of dealers, designers and collectors from the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex, and from around the world, to the third annual event that featured a diverse roster of more than 60 international exhibitors. The five-day event took place at the Dallas Market Hall and sho...
Gray's Winning Streak Continues with Stunning New Jewelry Auction
Released: November 11, 2012November bodes well for Gray's Auctioneers. Their Stellar Two Day Fall auction created records for artist Nate Dunn, and less than a week later the upstart auction house is offering up a stunning Jewelry, Watches & Coins auction. Hot lots on offer are a rare early 20th century Patek Philippe watch with a curved, rectangular dial displaying 'explosion' numerals, a single round brilliant cut diamond at .98ct. just waiting for the right setting, and an exquisite 14kt. yellow gold and diamond ring, set with a 3.60ct. pear shaped diamond. The auction includes over 200 lots of fine jew...
FALL AMERICANA, DECORATIVE ARTS AND PAINTINGS AUCTION, NOVEMBER 16th & 17th
Released: November 6, 2012ELDRED’S FEATURES AN 1840S FULL-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE, A BLANCHE LAZZELL WOODCUT AND CROWELL CARVINGS AT THE FALL AMERICANA, DECORATIVE ARTS AND PAINTINGS AUCTION, NOVEMBER 16th & 17th East Dennis, Mass. – An 1840s full-plate daguerreotype, a Blanche Lazzell white line woodcut and an impressive collection of A. Elmer Crowell bird carvings and decoys are some of the highlights in a diverse selection of offerings slated for Eldred’s Americana, Decorative Art and Paintings auction, scheduled for November 16 and 17, 2012. The exceptional daguerreotype, which dep...
TRENDS AT THE AMERICAN CRAFT SHOW NYC RANGED FROM SIMILAR TEXTURES BETWEEN MEDIA & ELEGANT REPURPOSING TO THE BEAUTY OF HARDWARE
Released: October 24, 2012Many of the country's most talented artisans-some renowned and others as yet largely undiscovered-exhibited their work at the American Craft Show NYC at the Javits Center last weekend. Striking trends included similar textures especially between glass and woven silk; innovative repurposing and recycling as well as creative use of hardware. There were remarkable similarities in textures between media and specialty--glass, fashion, leather and jewelry. In the largely purple, green and blue vignette, note the top of "Dance with Men and Women," the glass sculpture by Kurt and Lynda Carls...
A Rosewood By Any Other Name: Arne Vodder, Eames, and Evans at Clarke Auction's October 21st Sale.
Released: October 16, 2012Midcentury Modern furniture has been recently challenging the idea that only fine art is art. The combination of functionality, design foresight, elegance, and edginess has made the midcentury modern market bring fine art numbers at auction over the last several months. Clarke Auction in Larchmont, NY, Westchester's Premier Auction House, has successfully navigated the rough economy of late by providing its bidders with exceptional midcentury selections in its last several sales. The upcoming Sunday, October 21st sale at Clarke Auction will maintain the reputation for sp...
JEWELER AND ENAMELLIST AMY ROPER LYONS EXHIBITS HER WORK AT THE AMERICAN CRAFT SHOW NYC, OCTOBER 19-21
Released: October 16, 2012Summit N.J. studio jeweler and enamellist, Amy Roper Lyons, http://www.amyroperlyons.com/ will exhibit her superlative work at the American Craft Show NYC at the Javits Center October 19-21, 2012. Roper Lyons looks to the natural world's form and color as inspiration for her pins and pendants. She creates one-of-a-kind and limited edition pieces in high-karat gold, enamels, and gemstones. Using a combination of processes, including cloisonné, in which the different colors are separated by strips of flattened wire placed ...
JEWELER MARTHE ROBERTS-SHEA TO EXHIBIT HER WORK AT THE AMERICAN CRAFT SHOW NYC, OCT. 19-21, AT THE JAVITS CENTER
Released: October 16, 2012Jeweler Marthe Roberts-Shea , http://www.jewelrybymars.com/ will exhibit her work at the American Craft Show NYC, one of three events under one roof at the Javits Center, October 19-21. She writes about her work: "Because of the articulated and hinged elements in my jewelry that allow the pieces to move with a fluid motion, some describe it as 'Industrial chic.' Some of my designs are bold while other pieces quietly ask for a close inspection to discover their details and beauty." &...
DALLAS INTERNATIONAL ART, ANTIQUE & JEWELRY SHOW ANNOUNCES INNAUGURAL DESIGNER SHOWCASE
Released: October 4, 2012The 3rd Annual Dallas International Art, Antique and Jewelry Show returns to Texas November 8-12, 2012 with the exciting announcement of a new location, Dallas Market Hall. Presented by the Palm Beach Show Group, this highly anticipated event will feature more than 80 international exhibitors showcasing an extraordinary variety of items including fine art, antique and estate jewelry, rare books, furniture, porcelain, American and European silver, glass, textiles, American folk art, Asian antiquities and more. A highlight of this year’s show will be the “Designers Showcase” curated by es...
CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR NYC & NEW SECTION, ART OFF THE MAIN, WITH AMERICAN CRAFT SHOW NYC, BOOST NEW YORK’S FALL ART SCENE
Released: September 13, 2012Contemporary Art Fair NYC, in its third year, plus a new section with installations by artists of Caribbean, African and Latin American ancestry, some of whom were part of the Art Off the Main initiative, kick off the 2012 New York fall art scene. Some 250 artists and artisans sharing 70,000 square feet of space, will exhibit their work to international collectors at the Javits Center October 19, 20 and 21, 2012. These events will be joined by the American Craft Show NYC. Contemporary Art Fair NYC exhibitors include established and emerging painters, photographers, sculptors and artists...
Baltimore Summer Antiques Show to Feature 575 Exhibitors - Set to be the Largest Hard-Wall Show in the World
Released: August 13, 2012The 32nd Annual Baltimore Summer Antiques Show, taking place August 23-26 at the Baltimore Convention Center is set to be the largest hard-wall show of its kind ever produced. With more than 575 dealers set to showcase their collections of fine art, antiques, and jewelry, the show has completely sold out of all exhibitor space. “When we calculated the number of hard-walls we will be using to build the show this year we realized that it exceeds anything we have ever done before,” stated Scott Diament, CEO of the Palm Beach Show Group, producers of the Baltimore Summer Antiques Show. “I b...
Palm Beach Show Group Acquires the Los Angeles Art Show
Released: July 16, 2012The Palm Beach Show Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Los Angeles Art Show from the Fine Art Dealers Association (FADA). The acquisition that closed Wednesday includes the Los Angeles Fine Art Show: Modern & Contemporary and the Los Angeles Fine Art Show: Historic and Traditional. A specialized section within these shows, The Los Angeles IFPDA Fine Print Fair, will continue to function under the auspices of the International Fine Print Dealers Association (IFPDA) but will be produced and managed by the existing Los Angeles Art Show production team. The annu...
Rago Arts and Auction Center - Fall 2012 Auction Schedule
Released: July 26, 2012Rago Arts and Auction Center - Fall 2012 Auction Schedule. Discovery: September 14 and 15, 2012, 11 a.m. Everything goes in Rago's Discovery sale, where all lots are unreserved. Friday's sale includes original and vintage art, furnishings, tableware, Asian, collectibles, books and ephemera, ethnographic property. Saturday's sale is all 20th century: early and modern design, including furniture, lighting rugs, pottery, glass, painting, prints, photography. The high bid, no matter how low, takes it home. (Previews begin Septe...
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