WorthPoint

JUNE 13, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. A One-of-a-Kind Piece This 1904 Ferris wheel with six gondolas and stained glass panels sold for $156,000 at Morphy’s.

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International Society of Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

These trends are observed clearly in magazine displays, social media posts, and Pinterest, followed by changes in the direction of retail and auction house sales. Items such as folk art, unique and creative paintings, hand-blown Venetian glass, delft style ceramic tiles, handmade vases, and quilts are splashed throughout interiors.

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WorthPoint

JULY 18, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Here is a link to an Antiques Roadshow appraisal for a piece by Shirayamadani that was found at a garage sale.

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WorthPoint

JULY 22, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. It’s great to finally move past the post–4th of July auction doldrums and see sales picking up again.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 12, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. Conversation Starter A vibrant toucan by renowned glass artist Licio Zanett sold for $3,250 at Lion and Unicorn.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 26, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. South Cheshire’s latest sale featured an eclectic mix of treasures, but it was the fine cigars that really lit up the bidding room.

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WorthPoint

JULY 3, 2025

The recent sale of a rare, excellent condition Wilcox Wiggler has reignited interest in antique lures. The Spotted Wilcox Wiggler A headline-making sale happened recently. The lure, featuring clear solid-glass eyes and an intricate paint design, was initially estimated to go for $10,000 to $20,000.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 9, 2025

If you sell online, you’re likely aware that summer can be a slow season for sales. I’ve seen too many soaked antique prints from rainstorms and smashed glass from surprise gusts of wind. Shine your glass until it’s spotless, tidy your racks, untangle your jewelry, and dust, dust, dust. Skip the sandbags.

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WorthPoint

JULY 9, 2025

This may mean spending one evening a week sourcing online, two days a month at estate and yard sales, or three appointments a month with clients. I know everyone loves an estate sale, but as a rule of thumb, don’t spend more than 10-20% of your time sourcing. Keep that in mind if you are going to estate sales or yard sales.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 13, 2025

Chanel cuff bracelet with Gripoix glass stones. That means that most of what people have been calling Gripoix all over the internet are ordinary, mass-produced glass cabochons that are uniform in size, shape, and color. True Gripoix glass was all crafted by hand by the House of Gripoix. That’s right.

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WorthPoint

JULY 21, 2025

Vintage fans have been hunting down beaded bags for a long time at estate sales, shops, and thrift stores. Because coordination was the style of the time, many women carried change purses , cigarette containers , and carriers for glasses in their handbags. WorthPoint—Discover.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

The soldiers left the crate and painting behind, and the work remained in the same family ownership until its recent sale. It was, however, discovered a year later in a crate by French soldiers who are said to have damaged it, with the painting struck by a bullet and pierced by a bayonet.

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Maine Antique Digest

JANUARY 18, 2024

Gorgeous, glistening glass in vibrant blue, yellow, orange, and green illuminated the catalog cover and auction results of Pook & Pook, Inc.’s Pook & Pook, Inc., Downingtown, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Pook & Pook, Inc.

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Artnet News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

It's the first time a Tiffany work has appeared at a Sotheby's fine art evening sale. The post This Dazzling Tiffany Stained-Glass Window Could Make History at Auction appeared first on Artnet News.

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Invaluable

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Despite the financial strain on consumers and businesses, a few creative glass manufacturers managed to survive by producing affordable glassware and creating effective strategies for distribution. This inexpensive glassware—commonly known as Depression glass —was mass-produced from 1920 to 1950. Assorted Pressed Depression Glass.

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Maine Antique Digest

JULY 19, 2024

The Rago sale of modern design May 16 in Lambertville, New Jersey, and the contemporary glass sale that followed on May 17 are good examples. The two sales covered a broad range of 20th-century design. Rago, Lambertville, New Jersey Photos courtesy Rago Auctions reflect the taste of the minute. David Rago said his

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 12, 2024

DOUGLASS, KS — An important private collection of art glass from Illinois is now in Kansas and awaiting the Saturday, August 24 Art Glass, Furniture and More sale at Woody Auction.

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Auction Central News

JULY 2, 2024

PITTSFIELD, MA — An extensive collection of Tiffany Studios items dominated their estimates at Fontaine’s Fine and Decorative Arts sale May 18, with lamps and stained glass firmly in the lead. The sale’s top lot was a Tiffany Studios Tulip table lamp dating to around 1910. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers.

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Auction Central News

MAY 9, 2024

1883 Amberina Tankard by Libbey Cut Glass DOUGLASS, KS – The Saturday, May 18 sale of American and Brilliant Cut Glass at Woody Auction includes this remarkable amberina tankard made by Libbey Cut Glass in 1883.

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Auction Central News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA — Originally commissioned by Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak based on his own design, one of just 30 original ‘Apple logo’ glasses dating to 1979 will sell at Clark’s Auction Company Saturday, September 14 as a featured lot in its California Estates Auction sale.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Once known as the “poor man’s Tiffany,” carnival glass captivates collectors with its rainbow of shimmering colors and variety of forms, from bowls and hatpins to punch sets and whimsies. At its pinnacle, carnival glass offered consumers a sophisticated aesthetic at an accessible price point.

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WorthPoint

JULY 16, 2025

Then, of course, the sale of the original Birkin handbag for more than $10 million made it a marvel with a story worth dissecting. Here are a few more, including some impressive past auction sales with results fueled by star power.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 25, 2025

Looking Through The Glass Glass jars, especially those described as “hermetically sealed,” were a popular way to store and preserve food. This assortment, given to new mothers, is an example of the brand’s efforts, and it sold for $80 Glass jars weren’t just for babies, though. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 12, 2024

The first sale will disperse the effects of the Monastery of the Carmelite Nuns of Danvers, Massachusetts on the site of the monastery, which […] The post Stained glass and fittings from Carmelite nuns’ monastery as well as choice paintings headline at Kaminski August 17-18 appeared first on Auction Central News.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 31, 2024

DOUGLASS, KS — Woody Auction has announced a dual-collection American Brilliant Cut Glass (ABCG) sale scheduled for Saturday, September 7. The 400-lot sale — which […] The post Woody returns with another stellar ABCG sale September 7 appeared first on Auction Central News.

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Auction Central News

JULY 18, 2024

CEDAR FALLS, IA — The lifetime collection of Wayne Wright (1938-2015) comes to Jackson’s International Auctioneers as a 700-plus lot two-day Summer World Treasures sale July 30 and July 31. Wright was a passionate collector who focused on early 20th century leaded glass lamps, with more than 100 starring in the sale.

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Artnet News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The sale of the stained-glass piece has cemented the 20th-century designer's place in the 'pantheon of iconic artists.' The post Tiffany Window Shatters Records as Most Expensive Ever Sold appeared first on Artnet News.

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 21, 2025

The painting was purchased by private treaty sale for £2.4m, with lead support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Tate and the National Portrait Gallery have joined forces to fulfil a decades-long ambition to acquire this rare early self-portrait, which will go on view in November at Tate Britain ahead of a UK tour. Designed by Agnes F.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 8, 2024

An American Brilliant-period cut glass punch bowl with a sawtooth rim dating to the mid-to-late 19th century. Thrifters and estate sale shoppers often run across molded glass, which can resemble the look of cut glass. The result was a finely crafted piece of handmade glass.

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Mark Hill

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In 2013, I wrote a blog post on the origins of iridescent glass. Despite credit usually going to the hugely successful Art Nouveau iridescent glass produced by Tiffany and Loetz from the 1890s onwards, the origins of iridescent glass actually date back to 1856 and a Hungarian chemist and technician called Leo Valentin Pantocek.

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Auction Central News

MAY 16, 2024

GENOA, Italy — Two distinctly different pieces of glass designed by Dino Martens (1894-1970) led the April 23 sale at Aste di Antiquariato Boetto. Complete results for the Design, Murano glass and A.Ve.M Both dated from the early 1950s, when Martens was working as artistic director for Venetian glassworks Aureliano Toso.

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Auction Central News

AUGUST 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES — Rago‘s Art Nouveau and Art Deco Glass and Lighting sale July 11 provided auction watchers with yet another romp by Tiffany Studios wares from the early 20th century. Many estimates were doubled by bidders, demonstrating the continued demand for top-quality Tiffany relics.

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Auction Central News

APRIL 3, 2024

DALLAS — An amazing array of Tiffany Studios, Steuben, and Lalique glass dominates the 455 lots in the Pursuit of Beauty: Art Nouveau, Deco & Glass sale at Heritage Auctions on Thursday, April 18. The catalog is now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers.

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Antique Collecting

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Over 700 lots of paintings, ceramics, glass, works of art, furniture, rugs and more will be offered in a Country The post Country House sale in North Yorkshire appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Auction Central News

JULY 11, 2024

GENESEO, NY — Cottone Auctions‘ two-day Art & Antiques sale held May 30 and May 31 produced surprisingly strong results across a wide swath of collecting categories. Complete sale results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The sale’s top lot was a Tiffany Studios Dogwood table lamp dating to 1910.

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Auction Central News

OCTOBER 4, 2024

GENESEO, NY — The two-day sale at Cottone Auctions September 20 and September 21 provided astounding results for selected lots from the Dr. Martin May collection of leaded-glass lamps, well in excess of the house’s estimates.

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WorthPoint

MAY 31, 2024

At the risk of sounding like an oddball kid, I’ll admit that I was introduced to Sandwich glass patterns while antiquing with my mom around the age of ten. I was drawn to Depression glass colors and patterns and memorized my mom’s book on the topic from cover to cover. A salad plate in the Anchor Hocking Sandwich pattern.

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