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Furuya Kôrin, designer. SHASEI SÔKA MOYÔ. Kyoto_ Unsôdô, Meiji 40 [1907].Courtesy Boston Book Company

44th Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair goes virtual, Nov 12-14

Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair / September 22nd, 2020

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An auction standout is this over-the-top Chinese opium bed ($500-5,000) that is elaborately decorated and carved, measuring 100 inches tall.

More Is More On The Red Carpet At Benefit Shop Foundation Sept. 30

Benefit Shop Foundation, Inc. / September 17th, 2020

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A bronze bust sculpture of an African-American Male attributed to Augusta Christine Savage (American, 1900-1962)

Items From NYC Estate Of Lucy Jarvis And Others Featured in Schwenke Auctioneers September 20th Auction

/ September 13th, 2020

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Folk Art Felt Shadowbox Picture of Strawberries, circa 1840, shown online from ADA member dealer Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc., Downingtown, PA.

Shop the Best of New England from Home: ADA / Historic Deerfield Antiques Show Goes Online

/ August 24th, 2020

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Original oil on canvas painting by George Rodrigue (Louisiana, 1944-2013) from the artist’s famous Blue Dog series, titled Flames of Hope (1992), signed and titled (est. $20,000-$40,000).

Paintings by George Rodrigue, Clementine Hunter are in Crescent City's estates auction, Sept. 11-12-13

Crescent City Auction Gallery / August 24th, 2020

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Expected to lead the auction is this 1902-signed Tiffany Studios Oriental Poppy chandelier ($400/600,000) having a leaded glass shade decorated with red-orange Oriental poppy flowers rising out of green stems, set against a blue background, 50 by 26 inches.

Fine And Decorative Arts To Conclude Summer At Fontaine’s Auction Gallery Sept. 12

Fontaine's Auction Gallery / August 19th, 2020

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Sonya Clark

DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum Awards 21st Rappaport Prize to Artist Sonya Clark

Trustees | deCordova / August 19th, 2020

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Ruth Asawa works on a crocheted-wire sculpture in her living room, ca. 1976. Photo by Allen Nomura.

San José's Museum of Art's 50X50: Stories of Visionary Artists from the Collection

San Jose Museum of Art / August 13th, 2020

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William Bradford's portrait of the clipper ship Golden West, part of Eldred's annual Marine Sale

KELTON COLLECTION LEADS ELDRED’S ANNUAL MARINE SALE AUGUST 13

Eldred's / August 7th, 2020

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Egg-shaped desk clock Firm of Fabergé, workmaster Mikhail Perkhin St. Petersburg, Russia, before 1903. Bowenite, gilded silver, enamel. Private collection, New York, NY

Tradition & Opulence: Easter in Imperial Russia at the Museum of Russian Icons

/ August 6th, 2020

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EXTRAORDINARY MONUMENTAL STARBURST WITH SATELLITE STARS QUILT

Starry Eyed...Enjoy Variations of Quilting's Most Historic Design

/ July 27th, 2020

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The new exterior of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.

A New Day Dawns at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg with an Expanded Building, New Exhibitions and More

The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg / July 27th, 2020

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“Evening, Cornish, N.H.” by Maxfield Parrish, part of Eldred's Summer Sale.

IMPORTANT NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLECTION HEADLINES ELDRED’S SUMMER SALE

Eldred's / July 24th, 2020

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Dickens Chang’s oil on canvas, “The Waiting Game” ($5/7,000), 1987, 30 by 24 inches, is among the featured paintings.

Important Staten Island Estate Will Make Clarke Auction Gallery A Destination July 26

Clarke Auction Gallery / July 22nd, 2020

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Hand-carved and painted figure of an Osprey hawk by artist Wendell Gilley (Maine, 1904-1983), depicting the Osprey in flight landing on a driftwood branch, artist signed (est. $250-$450).

Neue Auctions' online-only Summer Art & Antiques Auction is coming up this Saturday, July 25th

Neue Auctions / July 22nd, 2020

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