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Online Shaker Sale

Maine Antique Digest

The June 22 online sale held by Willis Henry Auctions, Inc., included Shaker material from some early collections—ones formed way back when. Willis Henry Auctions, Inc., Duxbury, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Willis Henry Auctions, Inc.

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Collectors Win at Southern Pottery & Folk Art Extravaganza

Maine Antique Digest

Although outstanding material always comes to its block, Cagle Auction Companys pottery sales are still under the radar. The September 7 sale in Bogart, Georgia, featured a number of Cagle Auction Co., Bogart, Georgia Photos courtesy Cagle Auction Co.

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Mount Vernon Pastel Leads at Potomack

Maine Antique Digest

The Potomack Company, Alexandria, Virginia Photos courtesy The Potomack Company The October 29 and 30 auctions at The Potomack Company included American fine and decorative arts as well as American historical and political material. The sales were conducted online from the firms Alexandria, Virginia, galleries.

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Cartographic Treasures

Maine Antique Digest

Old World Auctions, Richmond, Virginia Photos courtesy Old World Auctions As Old World Auctions 200th sale approached, Eliane and Jon Dotson decided to make it a special auction. Old World Auctions sales of maps and related cartographic materials customarily offer 700-plus lots.

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Pat Gill silver saddle and tack headline New Frontier’s Old West sale August 24

Auction Central News

CHEYENNE, WY — More than 375 high-quality lots of Western memorabilia, firearms, and American Indian material from leading American collections will appear in New Frontier‘s Old West Auction scheduled for Saturday, August 24. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers.

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Important tattoo artist and sideshow artifacts collection offered at Bray & Co. August 25

Auction Central News

‘s Sunday, August 25 sale titled Tattoo, Circus, Sideshow, & Curiosities features 305 lots of historic tattoo material, with a claim that it represents the largest such grouping ever assembled for auction. The sale also includes sideshow materials that are currently red-hot in the auction marketplace.

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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition. Your appraiser will also use knowledge of recent sales of comparable works to determine the artwork’s value. The appraiser will then research the artist, provenance, exhibition history and market trends related to the artwork and similar pieces.