Museum of American Glass exhibit celebrates 50 years of American art glass
The Museum of American Glass exhibit "The Lotton Legacy, Three Generations of American Glass" marks the 50th anniversary of the studio/contemporary glass movement, July 1-Aug. 18, 2012. MAG is one of...
View ArticleNearly a dozen porcelain plaques – KPM, Limoges – offered in July 14-15 auction
Three mid-20th century ceramic pitchers by the renowned artist Pablo Picasso are among the nearly 1,400 lots offered at a live and online fine estates auction by Crescent City Auction Gallery of New...
View ArticleMinton cups and saucers bring $3,500 in antique art glass auction
A rare and fine set of four Minton cups and saucers brought $3,500 at a July 7 auction of cameo glass, Nippon, Wave Crest, Royal Bayreuth, Tiffany and dozens of other pieces of art glass. A signed...
View ArticleJapan’s Louis C. Tiffany Garden Museum Collection offered by Michaan’s in...
In what's being called 'the largest single transaction in the world of decorative arts,' Michaan’s Auctions will deaccess in November Japan's Louis C. Tiffany Garden Museum collection. The collection...
View ArticleGuide to collecting carnival glass, America’s iridescent glassware
The term “carnival glass” has evolved through the years as glass collectors have responded to the idea that much of this beautiful glassware was made as giveaway glass at local carnivals and fairs....
View ArticleTen Tiffany leaded glass lamps lighting the way in art glass auction
A private collection of Tiffany lamps, a collection of Tiffany glass that had been bricked up in a secret Connecticut trove and the largest Lalique collection ever offered by Heritage Auctions make...
View ArticlePair of Russian enameled silver lidded urns may seal up $12K in Fla. sale
Original works of art by noted artists such as Jean Dufy, Antoine Blanchard and Avinash Chandra will be part of a fine artwork and decorative arts auction slated for Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, by Elite...
View ArticleGlorious L.C. Tiffany museum collection earns $4 million
Michaan’s Auctions reports making more than $4 million in sales in just under three hours Nov. 17, 2012, during the firm’s Treasures of Louis C. Tiffany from the Garden Museum, Japan Auction. Read More +
View ArticleStars come out for opening of Winter Antiques Show
The Winter Antiques Show opened its 10-day run at the Park Avenue Armory with strong antiques sales, celebrity sightings, standing-room-only at the special lectures, and a 25 percent increase in daily...
View ArticleSilver Picasso plate may serve up to $50,000 in live and online auction
A silver plate showing an image of a bull’s head by renowned artist Pablo Picasso may earn top lot honors at $50,000 during a March 2-3 multi-estate sale. Read More +
View ArticleMAG invites museum visitors worldwide to slow down during Slow Art Day
Slow Art Day, this year on April 27, asks people all over the globe to visit local museums and art galleries to look at art slowly. Read More +
View ArticleFree-blown sugar bowl leading off diverse glass auction
Hundreds of glass pieces from both public and private collections, headlined by a richly decorated free-blown sugar bowl, will go under the gavel May 15 at Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates auction...
View Article‘Devil is in the details’ when it comes to Lalique art glass
They say, the 'devil is in the details,' and with Lalique, that is the case. Because while many pieces appear to be similar, that doesn't always mean they are. Read More +
View ArticleAlphonse Mucha’s Art Nouveau ‘Four Seasons’ lithographs could sell for $80,000
Popular among collectors, Alphonse Mucha's sensual style typically featured intriguing female figures. "Four Seasons" was Mucha's first series of decorative panels and one of his most popular works....
View ArticleGemologist Josh Cohn joins Morphy Auctions
Morphy Auctions welcomes Josh Cohn to its team, serving in the role of gemologist and art glass expert. Read More +The post Gemologist Josh Cohn joins Morphy Auctions appeared first on Antique Trader.
View ArticleMore than 240 lots of Royal Bayreuth in decorative arts sale Nov. 8-9
More than 650 lots in a wide range of categories – art glass, Royal Bayreuth and antiques – are coming up for bid in a two-day Woody Auction decorative arts sale. Read More +The post More than 240 lots...
View ArticleSigned Gallé art glass vase could fetch $50,000
Woody Auction is holding the first of five scheduled auctions to sell a single, outstanding antiques collection March 20. Jason Woody of Woody Auction says of the collection: “It might be the finest...
View ArticleBidders shatter estimates on colored glass
Recently, Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates brought 1,167 colored glass to auction, drawing much attention and bidder interest, for 19th and 20th century glass, with a deep peacock-blue pressed Eye and...
View ArticleCameo glass leading Part 2 of 5-part auction
Following a very successful first of five auctions featuring the collection of the late Dr. Ernest and Karin Rieger, Woody Auction is preparing to bring another stunning selection of art glass to...
View ArticleBidder claims monumental signed Daum Nancy winter scene vase for $12,000
A large Daum Nancy French cameo art glass vase takes top lot honors in an auction featuring an eclectic collection, presented by Woody Auction. The post Bidder claims monumental signed Daum Nancy...
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