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Tiffany Nasturtium lamp,                    Martiros Saryan landscape,                   1980 Winter Olympic medal,

            $123,000, Morphy Auctions                   $40,625, Roland Auctions                     $86,136, RR Auction
                              A leaded-glass Tiffany                      An oil on canvas landscape                 The silver medal won by
                              Studios Nasturtium table                    painting  by   Martiros                    Soviet ice hockey player
                              lamp on a telescoping                       Saryan (Armenian, 1880-                    Sergei Starikov when the
                              cat’s-paw base sold for                     1972) sold for $40,625 at                  USSR beat Sweden in the
                              $123,000 at a Fine &                        an auction held January                    contest for second place at
                              Decorative Arts Auction                     7th by Roland Auctions in                  the 1980 Winter Olympics
                              held Dec. 19-20 by                          Glen Cove, NY. Also, a                     in Lake Placid, NY, sold for
                              Morphy    Auctions   in                     painting by Jean Dufy      $86,136 in an online auction held Dec. 16-Jan.
                              Denver, PA. Also, a Loetz   (French, 1888-1964), titled  Clown, rang up   19 by RR Auction in Boston. It was the year of
                              Lotus Leaf vase with irides-  $5,000; a multicolor  filet-de-verre vessel by   the storied Miracle on Ice hockey match
            cent gold and purple-blue glass climbed to   Mary Ann “Toots” Zynsky (American, b.       between the Soviet Union and the U.S., won by
            $33,210; an Amphora monumental Gres-Bijou   1951), achieved $7,500; a Le Coultre Marina   the U.S., 4-3. Starikov appeared on the cover of
            cat vase, 8179 Amphora Crown mark,    angel fish clock earned $1,125; and an Adrian      Sports Illustrated when he joined the NHL’s
            hammered for $11,685; and a luminous A.     Pearsall walnut Crescent lounge chair and    New Jersey Devils in 1989.
            Walter, Nancy, pate-de-verre Hermit Crab bowl,   ottoman made $4,062.
            signed, changed hands for $10,455.                                                       Painting after Frank Stella,
                                                        Bill Traylor drawing,                        $35,280, Freeman’s Auction
            Jean-Claude Killy watch,                    $252,000, Christie’s
            $80,000, Nadeau’s Auction                                                                                 A bright, dynamic painting
                                                                              An iconic drawing by                    after Frank Stella, titled
                               A late 1950s/early 1960s                       folk art legend Bill                    Metropolitan Museum M,
                               Rolex Jean-Claude Killy                        Traylor, titled  Goat,                  sold for $35,280 at a sale
                               Chronograph Calendar                           Camel, Lion, and                        of  The Personal Collection
                               stainless steel wristwatch,                    Figures (1939), sold                    of Vladimir Kagan held
                               model 6036, sold for                           for $252,000 at an                      January 25th by Freeman’s
                               $80,000 at a New Year’s   Outsider and Vernacular Art sale held January                Auction in Philadelphia.
            Day Signature Auction held January 1st by   18th by Christie’s in New York City. Also, a dye   Also, a green Kagan Omnibus sofa exceeded its
            Nadeau’s Auction Gallery in Windsor, CT.    on carved and tooled leather artwork by      pre-sale low estimate seven times over to sell for
            Also, a platinum ring set with a 10.07-carat   Winfred Rembert (1945-2021), titled The Black   $22,680; a selection of paintings by James
            pear-shaped brilliant diamond flanked by    Cat, realized $302,400; an untitled mixed media   Hiroshi Suzuki included his canvas Gens, which
            tapered baguette diamonds rang up $66,000;   work by Thornton Dial (1928-2016) brought   achieved $16,360; while Poems in October and
            and an oil on board abstract landscape painting   $107,100; and Eagle Headed Blengin by Henry   Untitled both bested their estimates.
            signed by Milton Clark Avery (1885-1965),   Darger (1892-1973) went for $107,100.
            titled Rolling Hills, rose to $45,000.                                                   French marble figure,
                                                        “US Hong at Canton” bowl,                    $34,650, Doyle
            1870-S $3 US gold coin,                     $138,900, Bonhams
            $5.52 million, Heritage                                                                                 A dynamic 19th century
                                                                          A “US Hong at Canton”                     French marble figure of
                            An 1870-S $3 US gold coin,                    documentary bowl sold for                 Victory, 57 inches tall and set
                            SP50, sold for a record                       $138,900 at a sale of                     on a pedestal of 33 inches,
                            $5.52 million at a sale of                    Chinese Export Porcelain                  sold for $34,650 at a sale
                            The Bass Collection, Part                     from the Cohen & Cohen                    of English & Continental
                            II US Coins Signature                         gallery held January 24th                 Furniture, Silver & Deco-
                            Auction, held January 5th in                  by Bonhams in New York                    rative Arts held January 25th
                            Florida at Orlando FUN by                     City. Also, a pair of circa               by Doyle in New York City.
            Heritage Auctions, based in Dallas. Also, the                 1750 famille rose “reclining              Also, a second-quarter 18th
            finest known 1795 Capped Bust Right Eagle   ladies” brought $75,900; a 1594 AD “Phoenix”                century George I marble-top
            coin, MS64, reached $2.1 million; an 1835   saucer dish achieved $62,100; a  rose-verte    giltwood side table settled at $12,600; a set
            Quarter Eagle, HM-1, PR67 Deep Cameo,    circular charger (Yongzheng period, circa 1723-  of 16 George III-style painted dining chairs
            finished at $1.2 million; a 1798/7 BD-2 Eagle,   1735) rang up $21,600; and a standing figure of   realized $13,860; and a pair of Italian
            MS62, brought $1.1 million; and a 1796 BD-2   a European lady (Qianlong period, circa 1740)   Neoclassical terracotta masks went for $10,080.
            No Stars Quarter Eagle, MS63, hit $990,000.    went for $88,500.
                                                                                                     Sculptures after Giacometti,
            Sargent charcoal portrait,                  Princess Diana gown,                         $40,590, Michaan’s Auctions
            $69,300, Sarasota Estate                    $604,800, Sotheby’s
                                                                                                                       A pair of lithe, monumen-
                            A charcoal-on-paper portrait                The “Infanta”-style ball gown                  tal bronze sculptures after
                            by John Singer Sargent of                   designed by Victor Edelstein                   Diego Giacometti (one
                            Elisabeth Mills Reid sold for               and worn by Princess Diana                     shown), both dubbed  Le
                            $69,300 at an auction held                  for a 1997 Vanity Fair photo-                  Chat Maitre d’Hotel, sold
                            Jan. 8-9 by Sarasota Estate                 shoot by Mario Testino sold                    for a combined $40,590
                            Auction in Sarasota, FL.                    for $604,800 at Sotheby’s                      ($18,450 and $22,140)
                            Also, Hunt Slonem’s  Toco                   inaugural curated auction                      at a Gallery Auction
                            Toucans realized $37,800;                   titled  The One held January                   held January 20th by
                            a   portrait  of  George                    27th in New York City. The                     Michaan’s Auctions in
            Washington attributed to Gilbert Stuart rose to             dress sold in 1997 for                         Alameda, CA Also, a
            $26,460; Fernando Botero’s wooden sculpture   $24,150. The dress was of deep aubergine silk   Dominick & Haff sterling silver tea set fetched
            of a gentleman seated atop a horse, riding crop   velvet, with a tulip-shaped stiffened skirt. Also,   $5,227; a set of 12 Maitland Smith-style side
            in hand, titled  Man on Horse, finished at   LeBron James’s jersey from his NBA Finals   chairs with gilt-patinated chinoiserie motifs
            $5,040; and a Jorge Blanco sculpture titled   Game 7 victory with the Miami Heat in 2013   realized $2,460; and an Israeli ship’s binoculars
            Thinker made $11,340.                       went for $3.7 million.                       found a new owner for $2,460.

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