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A Chinese jadeite censer sold for over $1 million at Doyle New York.Asian art sale total triples low estimate
The Epoch Times - March 23rd, 2010 04:15
Asia Week in New York began with a robust $3 million auction at Doyle New York on Monday. The pre-sale expectation for the auction was $946,150-$1,375,950. The top lot was a 6-inch tall Chinese jadeite incense burner which sold for over $1 million to a buyer from China. The estimate was modest at $6,000 to $8,000. Two Chinese celadon jade table screens sold for nearly $200,000. One of the screens shows a scholar viewing a mountainous landscape while the other depicts bats circling around a ...

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Lucas Cranach the Elder's David and Bathsheba, 1534, sold for around €5.3 million ($7.3 million) at Bernheimer-Colnaghi's TEFAF booth.
The 10-day Dutch art fair Tefaf attracted 72,500 visitors, an increase of 7 percent on 2009, say the organizers. Most were white, middle-aged Americans and Europeans, and they were in a ...
Renzo Piano has designed the Gardner Museum expansion, due to be built by 2012.
Anne Hawley, Director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, says her slogan is 'Elitism for all.' She believes the public is hungry for 'real meaning,' which the Gardner ...
The American Antiques Show is a benefit for the American Folk Art Museum.
From William and Mary gate-leg tables to Art Deco silver, The American Antiques Show saw some swift sales last January, but nothing was selling like hotcakes, according to Maine Antique ...
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The Clark presents Adirondack Trails with Tales: History Hikes through the Adirondack Park and the Lake George, Lake Champlain & Mohawk Valley Regions by Russell Dunn and Barbara Delaney .Hiking with Winslow Homer and Others: How Painters and Their Outdoor Guides Shaped Our Vision of the American Wilderness
April 18, 2010
The Clark
Williamstown, Massachusetts
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A pair of red cinnabar lacquer thrones, Qing dynasty, 18th to 19th century. Courtesy of Asiantiques.30TH ANNUAL BALTIMORE SUMMER ANTIQUES SHOW TO PRESENT MORE THAN 550 INTERNATIONAL DEALERS, 70 ANTIQUARIAN BOOK DEALERS SEPTEMBER 2-5, 2010
Release Date: 22 March 2010
  Recognized as the largest indoor antiques show in the nation, the 30th Annual Baltimore Summer Antiques Show will return to the Baltimore Convention Center Labor Day weekend, September 2-5, 2010. Art and antique aficionados from across the country and around the world will have the ...

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