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The famous lead prop in the film “The Maltese Falcon” sold for $4.1 million at a New York auction in 2013. Featured prominently in the 1941 noir film, the statue’s mystique as “the stuff ...
After headline pieces — sometimes formerly owned by celebrities or featured on TV — sell for blockbuster prices, they can end up pretty much anywhere, from museums to collectors’ closets.
Pages in category "Auction houses based in New York City" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Doyle New York is an American auction house and appraiser of fine art, jewelry, furniture, decorations and other items. It offers auctions throughout the year at its premises on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The firm was founded in 1962 by the late William Doyle as William Doyle Antiques. In 1973, it was incorporated as William Doyle ...
Adding to the sometimes shady nature of the industry, some auction houses have a reputation for driving up bids on their own items and announcing phony sales to attract attention.
It is a specialist auctioneer of antique and rare works on paper, and it is considered the oldest continually operating New York specialist auction house. The company has separate specialist departments for books , autographs and manuscripts , maps and atlases , photographs and photographic literature , prints and drawings, vintage posters ...
A different locket containing some of Washington’s hair was sold at Leland’s auction in April 2021 for nearly $40,000.. Over 100 institutions in the United States have a clipping of the first ...
Parke-Bernet Galleries was an American auction house, active from 1937 to 1964, when Sotheby's purchased it. The company was founded by a group of employees of the American Art Association, including Otto Bernet, Hiram H. Parke, Leslie A. Hyam, Lewis Marion and Mary Vandergrift.