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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Gary and Diana Stradling bought this very rare American glassware for $82,600 from Northeast Auctions and resold the jug to the Corning Museum of Glass in upstate New York.

Rarities at 2012 Auctions to go on Public Display
New York Times - January 1st, 2013 19:19

Private collectors and museum storage units yielded up several unusual pieces at auctions in 2012 that are now headed for public view.

‘Blackout’, United States, New York, New York City, Lower Manhattan, Hurricane Sandy.

Art Insurers Expect Record $500 Million Loss from Sandy
Claims Journal - January 1st, 2013 18:59

Two months after Superstorm Sandy struck the eastern seaboard, insurance companies for the Chelsea art district in New York are estimating that losses could exceed $500 million. The record payout includes about $300 million for...

Civil War Painting of Red River Naval Battle

Civil War Painting Leads Louisiana Historic House Sale
Release Date: 30 December 2012
MINDEN, LA. The historic families of Minden, LA still talk about the more than 15,000 Confederate troops that were quartered at nearby Camp Magruder. Close to the historic Red River naval battles, the town was in a pivotal spot. Recently, when one of those families decided to move, an appraisal ...

18TH C. VENETIAN PAINT DECORATED TWO-PART SECRETARY

CRN AUCTIONS IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION
Release Date: 26 December 2012
CRN Auction, Inc. of Cambridge, MA will be conducting an outstanding estates auction on Sunday, January 6th starting at 11a.m. at their gallery. CRN Auctions generally runs three or four quality sales annually and is pleased to start of the New Year with this fine sale and a positive ...

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	Salon Thursdays 2013 February 7 - June 6, 2013 Dahesh Museum of Art New York, New York Read more

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	CHRISTIE’S CELEBRATES AMERICANA WEEK IN JANUARY 2013 Release Date: 21 December 2012 Christie's is delighted to announce Americana Week 2013, a series of public viewings and sales devoted to fine and rare examples of American artistry and craftsmanship. Included in the week are sales of Important American Silver (January 24), Important American Furniture, Folk Art and ... Read more

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