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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Monday, October 11, 2010

A rare Tiffany Studios pottery bowl with fern decoration, perhaps the only example known, sold for $25,620, against a pre-sale estimate of $15,000-20,000.

Early 20th c. decorative arts soar at Rago auction
ArtfixDaily Staff - October 11th, 2010 03:28

Rago Arts and Auction Center totalled a strong $5.6 million for 1,380 lots in its 20th c. Design sale, from October 1 to 3. Pieces dating from the early 20th century, including Roycroft furniture and metalwork, which completely sold-out, elicited fierce bidding "at levels not seen since 2007," according to auctioneer David Rago. The Lambertville, New Jersey, firm's "best results in three years" included a hammered copper and silver candelabrum, 1906-08, by Dard ...

Sotheby's sold this yellow-ground famille-rose vase from the imperial workshops of Emperor Qianlong for US$32 million in Hong Kong, a new record for Chinese works of art sold at auction.

Imperial vase skyrockets above $32 million at Sotheby's sale

Sotheby's seven-day series of auctions in Hong Kong culminated in HK$3.08 billion ($400 million) worth of Asian art, jewelry, wine and watches sold. The total for this biannual sale ...

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