A three-door mahogany bookcase crafted around 1890 by the renowned American furniture maker R. J. Horner, sold for $22,425 by Stevens Auction at a sale of the living estate of Brenda McCarthy of Tupelo, Mississippi. The bookcase boasted Atlas statue sides and curved glass on the center door. It was monumental in size – 5 feet … Continue reading Horner Bookcase Brings More Than $22K
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R. J. Horner 12-piece Dining Room Set Soars to $100,300 at Fontaine’s
A monumental circa-1890 R.J. Horner figural carved mahogany 12-piece dining room set – consisting of a dining table, sideboard, china cabinet, server and set of eight dining room chairs – soared to $100,300 at an Exceptional Cataloged Antique Auction held on Saturday, May 21, by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery, at the firm’s showroom in Pittsfield. The … Continue reading R. J. Horner 12-piece Dining Room Set Soars to $100,300 at Fontaine’s
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