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Top 5 Fine Art & Antiques Blog Posts of the Summer
It’s hard to believe that summer is already over. In the midst of vacations and appraisal house calls, Skinner antiques & fine art experts found the time to write intriguing and informative blog...
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Vintage Jewelry in Boston: Our Favorite Things
We see many beautiful and unusual pieces of vintage jewelry every day in the Skinner Fine Jewelry department, but some pieces simply stand out above the rest. This holiday season, each of the Skinner...
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Keeping An Eye On Birmingham
Antique miniature eye portrait brooch We were excited to be invited to an appraisal day at the Birmingham Museum of Art in Alabama this past February because it meant we got to see the exhibit “Look of...
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Sculpture to Wear: Artist Jewelry and Joan Sonnabend
Joan Sonnabend circa 1970, wearing Man Ray earrings and an Ibram Lassaw pendant, Photo Courtesy of Gloria Lieberman Joan Sonnabend opened her tiny gallery at the Plaza Hotel in New York in 1973. She...
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The Life of a Dress: Wearing Zandra Rhodes
Karen Keane, Skinner CEO, with Gloria Lieberman, Vice President, at the opening of Zandra Rhodes: A Lifelong Love Affair with Textiles at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design Last week, Karen...
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July Consignment Days in New England
Saturday, July 13: Newcastle, ME Consignment & Appraisal Day during Salad Days in Newcastle with Skinner Appraiser Jane Prentiss To Benefit the Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts Saturday, July...
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Alexander Calder: Playful and Artful Jewelry
Untitled (Pin), Alexander Calder, 1939 (Lot 672, Estimate $20,000-$30,000) This brooch by Alexander Calder is one of my favorite items in the September 10, 2013 Fine Jewelry auction at Skinner. Calder...
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Fine Jewelry Consignment Day in Norwich, Vermont
Last call to consign for our December Fine Jewelry sale. Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Ring, Cartier. Estimate $80,000-$120,000 Reserve an appointment with Director Victoria Bratberg and Gloria...
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Rare Art Deco Jewelry by Marie Zimmermann
Rare Pair of Jade and Enamel Bangles, Marie Zimmermann (Lot 472, Estimate $25,000-$35,000) Marie Zimmermann created jewelry, silver, metalwork, and other objects in varying patinas and forms. Though...
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2014 Consignment Days
Meet individually with a Skinner appraiser for a complimentary verbal assessment of your antiques, jewelry, fine art, silver or other collectibles. Our nationally recognized appraisers will be holding...
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Consignment Day in West Palm Beach, Florida
Robin Starr, Vice President and Director of American & European Works of Art Thursday, February 13, 2014 Appointments: 11AM – 4PM REGISTER NOW Norton Museum of Art 1452 S. Olive Avenue West Palm...
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Pablo Picasso Jewelry
Silver “Satyr” Pendant, Pablo Picasso, from the collection of Carole Mallory (Lot 184, Estimate $15,000-$20,000) Pablo Picasso is best known for paintings that changed the face of modern art. However,...
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Fine Jewelry Shines at Skinner on March 18
Fine Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, Taffin (Lot 580, Estimate $200,000-$300,000) Rare Picasso Works to Appear at Auction for the First Time BOSTON, MA – March 3, 2013 – Skinner, Inc. announces an...
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Uncovering the Mystery of the Picasso Jewels
A Lecture by Carole Mallory Silver “Claude” Pendant, Pablo Picasso, from the collection of Carole Mallory (Lot 185, Estimate $15,000-$20,000) Monday, March 17, 2014 REGISTER NOW 6:00PM Reception...
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Rare Picasso Works Steal the Show at Skinner Auction of Fine Jewelry
Sold for $153,000. Silver “Satyr” Pendant, Pablo Picasso, from the collection of Carole Mallory BOSTON, MA – March 25, 2013 – Skinner, Inc. saw excellent results from its auction of Fine Jewelry last...
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Consult with a Jewelry Specialist
Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Ring, Cartier (Sold for $180,000) Join us for jewelry consignment days Boston Tuesday, June 17, 10AM – 4PM REGISTER NOW Skinner Boston Gallery 63 Park Plaza Boston, MA...
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Highlights from Skinner’s Upcoming Fine Jewelry Sale
This blog is republished with permission from the blog Jewels du Jour, by guest author Claibourne Poindexter. While not one of the big corporate auction houses, Skinner in Boston makes a strong...
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