Exhibition Opening: Watercolors from Louis Comfort Tiffany’s “Little Arcadia” An exhibition of a dozen skillful watercolors by women designers who worked in the enamel department of Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Tiffany Studios, including one, a colorful and sensitive study of a skunk cabbage executed and signed by Alice Carmen Gouvy (1863–1924), recently acquired by the Morse.
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Fontaine s Auction Gallery kicks off 2021 with back-to-back auctions
A self-playing, coin-op Mills Novelty Co. Double Violano-Virtuoso, circa 1913-1915, that can play for an hour on one nickel brought $56,870.
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.- Boasting a curated selection of fine leaded glass lamps, vases, silver, sculpture and much more, Fontaines Auction Gallery started off the new year on a high note. The two-part Fine & Decorative Arts auction that ran January 23 and 30 grossed over $2 million. It saw two Tiffany Studios lamps tie for top lot status at $87,725 with a total of nearly 40 items performing above the $10,000 mark. There was a diversified selection of Tiffany items, from fine lamps to sterling silver, but we also saw strong performances across the board, including paintings, musical items and carved Black Forest pieces, said John Fontaine of Fontaines Auction Gallery.
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The Winter Show, New York s longest-running art, antiques, and design fair, will take place online for the first time in 66 years. Matthew Gilbertson/The Winter Show Text size
The Winter Show, New York’s longest-running art, antiques, and design fair held at the historic Park Avenue Armory, is going virtual this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, the breadth and the depth of exhibitions, talks, and other programs remains the same as it has been since 1954, according to organizers.
The fair, taking place online from Jan. 22-31 with VIP preview on Jan. 19-22, features 60 exhibitors from around the globe that represent a diverse mix of fine and decorative arts from ancient times to the present day.
Virtual Art Chat, noon, online. Hosted by Delaware Art Museum. Stained Glass Windows by Lydia Emmet for Tiffany Studios, free to members, cost is $7 for nonmembers. Go to bit.ly/38Xyv3H to register.