In this issue

Bartlam Tea Bowl and Saucer Sell for $65,500

Drexel Plans to Rescue Philadelphia History—Public gives input on plans for the Atwater Kent collection.

Nursing Madonna Sells for $2,470,000

Backus Painting Brings $20,900—Reviving interest for Highwaymen art.

Hudson Valley Cupboard Sells for $46,000

Foster Kicks Off Maine’s New Auction Year—Art lights a bidding fire at Foster’s.

Sculpture Stampedes Past Paintings at Skinner—Western art rides high on the horse on East Coast.

Americana and Decorative Arts—Sam Doyle and Americana lead Garth’s auction.

Lebanon Antique Show—Americana show opens its heart to decorative arts.

Outsider and Vernacular Art at Auction—Henry Darger takes top spot at Christie’s.

Edmondson’s “Uplifted Lady” Raises the Roof—“Miss Lucy” rises high at Case Antiques.

The Contents of Little Cassiobury—There’s room at the table for Irish and English furnishings at Christie’s.

Letter from London—Old masters go to work.

Pushing the Button Collection and Pulling Another—Dick Button collection skates away at Brunk.

The Word Is Out on Outsider Art—Warming trend continues at Outsider Art Fair.

Quinn’s Opens 2019 with Strong Sales—Modern prints plus fine and decorative arts jumpstarts auctions.

January Show Kicks Off Antiques Season in Ohio—Buying happiness during and after the Hudson Antique Show.

Chronometers Set the Pace at CRN—Sweet sailing for chronometers.

Chinese Export Art—Houqua portrait and more from China’s shores at Christie’s.

“Nipper” Nets Top Spot at Nadeau’s

Dogs in Art at Doyle—Good dogs attract willing owners.

The Vogel Collection—Antiques from the golden age of collecting at Sotheby’s.

The New York Antique Ceramics Fair—Nine dealers bring antique ceramics back to NYC.

The Nelson and Happy Rockefeller Collection—The proof is in the porcelain.

Jewelry Sale Brings In Over $2 Million—Doyle’s glittering antiques.

Exhibitions—Love letters made of shells and beautiful native art on display.

Maine Antique Digest Magazine Description:

Maine Antique Digest, the "Marketplace for Americana," is written for collectors and the antiques trade. M.A.D. covers auctions, shows, and the goings-on in the art and antiques marketplace. It's provides readers with in-depth coverage of the antiques and art markets.