Many great artworks were for sale at Skinner Auctions on Feb 3, 2012 (American & European Paintings & Prints Sale). Two lots captured my attention. Although they were seemingly far apart with respect to artistic temperament, both featured a female. “An Artist at Her Easel” was a rare example by Birge Harrison, who has been … Continue reading Notable Objects – Two females at Skinner Auctions
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Pennsylvania Chippendale Tiger Maple Desk Soars to $41,400 at Leland Little
A late 18th century Pennsylvania Chippendale tiger maple desk, probably Lancaster County and crafted from strikingly figured tiger maple with poplar secondary, sold for $41,400 against a pre-sale estimate of $5,000-$10,000 at a multi-estate Historic Hillsborough Auction held Sept. 19 by Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. The desk was the top achiever of … Continue reading Pennsylvania Chippendale Tiger Maple Desk Soars to $41,400 at Leland Little
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