 August
20th
2008 Incredible
Copper Cupola's and Windows
for Sale!
A rare and wonderful
find, and we are very
pleased to be able to offer
these antique copper cupolas
and window dormers that were
saved from the scrap yard
from a building in NJ.
We have 2 small cupola, 4
large cupolas and a 10
windows left for sale.
Please call for more
information 413-448-8922.
Call today, they are going
fast. (note all of the
cupolas have full finials,
they were removed for
shipping.)
July
7th 2008
Fontaine's Antique Auction
Gallery Voted Best In The
Berkshires!
Three years now
Fontaine's Antique Auction
Gallery has been voted Best
Antique Dealer to Buy or
Sell Antiques with in the
Berkshires.
June
19th 2008
We are accepting
consignments for our
Upcoming Fall Auctions
Series.
We are seeking quality
consignments for our Fall
auction series, from one
piece to an entire
collection. Either way,
Fontaine’s has the service &
expertise to assist you. We
can provide free estimates &
arrange for pick-up &
delivery worldwide. Call
Fontaine’s Auction Gallery
at 413-448-8922 for more
information about consigning
your items. We also buy
clocks and antiques
outright, one piece to
entire estates.
June
18th 2008
E. HOWARD & CO.
CLOCK GOES ASTRONOMICAL AT
FONTAINE’S SPRING CLOCK
AUCTION HELD JUNE 14 IN
PITTSFIELD, MASS.
(Pittsfield,
Mass.) - A magnificent E.
Howard & Co. #61
astronomical floor
regulator, consigned from an
estate in Baltimore and
never before offered for
sale, soared to $195,500 at
a Spring Clock Auction held
June 14 by Fontaine's
Auction Gallery. It was the
second highest amount ever
paid for a Howard
astronomical floor regulator
and was by far the top lot
in a sale that grossed over
$1.2 million.
Read
the entire
Antique Clock article...
June
16th 2008
PITTSFIELD — They came to
buy time.
More than 100 collectors and
dealers bid on 525 antique
clocks yesterday afternoon
at Fontaine's Auction
Gallery on West Housatonic
Street during Berkshire
County's first clock
auction.
Hundreds more across the
United States and around the
world participated by
bidding at home with the
Internet sites eBay Live and
Proxibid.
Auctioneer John Fontaine
said the six-hour auction
was expected to fetch close
to $1 million in total
sales.
Read
the entire Berkshire Eagle
Antique Clock article...
June
18th 2008
E. HOWARD & CO.
CLOCK GOES ASTRONOMICAL AT
FONTAINE’S SPRING CLOCK
AUCTION HELD JUNE 14 IN
PITTSFIELD, MASS.
(Pittsfield,
Mass.) - A magnificent E.
Howard & Co. #61
astronomical floor
regulator, consigned from an
estate in Baltimore and
never before offered for
sale, soared to $195,500 at
a Spring Clock Auction held
June 14 by Fontaine's
Auction Gallery. It was the
second highest amount ever
paid for A Howard
astronomical floor regulator
and was by far the top lot
in a sale that grossed over
$1.2 million.
Read
the entire
Antique Clock article...
June
16th 2008
PITTSFIELD — They came to
buy time.
More than 100 collectors and
dealers bid on 525 antique
clocks yesterday afternoon
at Fontaine's Auction
Gallery on West Housatonic
Street during Berkshire
County's first clock
auction.
Hundreds more across the
United States and around the
world participated by
bidding at home with the
Internet sites eBay Live and
Proxibid.
Auctioneer John Fontaine
said the six-hour auction
was expected to fetch close
to $1 million in total
sales.
Read
the entire Berkshire Eagle
Antique Clock article...
May
30th 2008
We are accepting
consignments for our
Upcoming Fall Auctions
Series.
We are seeking quality
consignments for our Fall
auction series, from one
piece to an entire
collection. Either way,
Fontaine’s has the service &
expertise to assist you. We
can provide free estimates &
arrange for pick-up &
delivery worldwide. Call
Fontaine’s Auction Gallery
at 413-448-8922 for more
information about consigning
your items. We also buy
clocks and antiques
outright, one piece to
entire estates.
May
30th 2008
OVER 500 RARE AND VINTAGE
CLOCKS TO BE SOLD SATURDAY,
JUNE 14th,
BY FONTAINE'S IN PITTSFIELD,
MASS.
(Pittsfield, Mass.) - Over
500 vintage collectible
clocks – many of them
exceedingly rare and
museum-quality – will be
sold on Saturday, June 14,
starting at 10 a.m., by
Fontaine's Auction Gallery. A catalog is available
by phone request, at (413)
448-8922, or through e-mail
request, at
info@fontaineauction.com.
The sale will
feature early E. Howard
examples, to include #1, #3,
#4, #5, #7, #8, #9, #10 and
#11; as well as a
spectacular #61 Astronomical
Floor Regulator with mercury
pendulum; and a #70 clock
with 16-inch dial. The #1
clock is a weight-driven
banjo clock and technically
a Howard & Davis creation
(predating E. Howard's
dissolution, in 1857). Such
examples are becoming
increasingly rare.
Read
the full Clock Auction
article click here.
May
19th 2008
We are accepting
consignments for our
Upcoming Fall Auctions
Series.
We are seeking quality consignments for our Fall auction
series, from one piece to an entire collection. Either way, Fontaine’s has the
service & expertise to assist you. We can provide free estimates & arrange for
pick-up & delivery worldwide. Call Fontaine’s Auction Gallery at 413-448-8922
for more information about consigning your items. We also buy clocks and
antiques outright,
one piece to entire estates.
Read More Past
Fontaine's Antique
Auction News
May
10th 2008
Our May 10th Estate Auction
Price Realized information
will be posted as soon as
our auction results are
finalized.
Thank you, everyone that
attended our auction.
We apologize to our internet
bidders who experienced slow
page loads on eBay live. We
worked with our service
provider and in-house staff
to make sure this issue has
been resolved.
May
7th 2008
There was an error with the
data posted on ArtFact.com
for the May Estate Auction
this has been corrected
May
3rd 2008
May 11th 2008 Adirondack
Auction
Catalog now ONLINE.
You can see the catalog
by here:
May
11th 2008 Adirondack Auction
You can print and fax
your Absentee / Phone Bid
Forms Here:
Absentee / Phone Bid Forms
Here
May
1st 2008
May Antique Estate Sale
Catalog now ONLINE.
Spring Antique Estate Auction Saturday
May 10, 2008 11am
Previews:
Friday May 9th 10 am – 5 pm Saturday
May 10th 8am - 11am
This auction will feature over 500
lots including Early American,
Victorian, Carved Oak, Period Empire
and Formal Mahogany furniture. Over
30 fine leaded and art glass lamp,
fine bronze, oil paintings,
collections of 50 steins, glass,
clocks, figural napkin rings,
sterling silver, oriental rugs,
stoneware, pottery, Russian enamel
plus hundreds of unadvertised
accessories.
You can see the catalog
by here:
May
Antique Estate Auction
You can print and fax
your Absentee / Phone Bid
Forms Here:
Absentee / Phone Bid Forms
Here
May
1st 2008
May Antique Estate Sale
Catalog now ONLINE.
Spring Antique Estate Auction Saturday
May 10, 2008 11am
Previews:
Friday May 9th 10 am – 5 pm Saturday
May 10th 8am - 11am
This auction will feature over 500
lots including Early American,
Victorian, Carved Oak, Period Empire
and Formal Mahogany furniture. Over
30 fine leaded and art glass lamp,
fine bronze, oil paintings,
collections of 50 steins, glass,
clocks, figural napkin rings,
sterling silver, oriental rugs,
stoneware, pottery, Russian enamel
plus hundreds of unadvertised
accessories.
You can see the catalog
by here:
May
Antique Estate Auction
You can print and fax
your Absentee / Phone Bid
Forms Here:
Absentee / Phone Bid Forms
Here
April
30th 2008 Fontaine's
Auction Gallery will only be
accepting clock consignments
for our June 14th Important
Antique Clock Auction for
two more weeks. June 14th
Antique Clock Auction
If you would like to
consign your clocks to our
June 14th Important
Antique Clock Auction,
our deadline for accepting
consignments is May 14th
2008. We will be
publishing a full color
catalog of this 300 plus lot
clock auction. You can still
consign clocks after that
date for our next clock
auction, and as always we
are accepting quality
antiques for all our
upcoming auctions. Call
413-448-8922 today to
consign.
April 29th 2008
Absentee and Phone Bid
Form: Fontaine Antique
Auction Gallery Terms
of Sale for May 10th
2008 Estate Auction
Our absentee and phone
bid form for the May
10th 2008 is ready for
download and printing.
You can get your form
here by clicking this
link:
May 10th
Estate Auction
April 29th 2008
Absentee and Phone Bid
Form: Fontaine Antique
Auction Gallery Terms
of Sale for May 11th
2008 Adirondack
Auction
Our absentee and phone
bid form for the May
11th 2008 is ready for
download and printing.
You can get your form
here by clicking this
link:
May 11th Adirondack Auction
April 18th 2008
If you would like our
May Auction Flyer and
are not on our mailing
list, please call us
today 413-448-8922.
Our May Auction Flyers
are being mailed this
week (April 18th
2008). If you have
received our catalogs
in the past and do not
receive this one
shortly, please
contact us by phone or
email.
May 10th
Antique Auction
and
May
11th
Adirondack Auction
April 18th 2008
We are now accepting
requests for our June
Clock Auction Catalog,
please call or email
to receive one
413-448-8922.
Please let us know if
you would like our
Antique Clock Auction
catalog mailed to you.
As this is a very
specialized auction,
we are only mailing
this full color
catalog upon request.
If you are on our
mailing list, please
call and let us know
you would like this
catalog also.
June 14th
Antique Clock Auction
New
Previews Of Upcoming
Auctions Updated
Fontaine's Antique
Auction Gallery always is
preparing for our next
auctions, please view our
upcoming auction pages for
date, time, previews of
auction lots and detailed
auction Information. May 10th
Antique Auction
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May
11th
Adirondack Auction
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June 14th
Antique Clock Auction
Fontaine's
Antique Auction Gallery
Exceptional Antique Auction
Realizes $2.2 Million.
(Pittsfield, Mass.) - A
gorgeous rosewood laminated
marble-top center table by
J. & J.W. Meeks, in
untouched all-original
condition, sold for $48,875
at an Exceptional Antique
Auction held February 23 by
Fontaine's Auction Gallery.
The sale was held in the
firm's spacious gallery,
located at 1485 W.
Housatonic Street in
Pittsfield. The Meeks table
was the day's top lot of the
over 1,000 sold. -
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