GENESEO – An original Salvador Dali piece will be one of many at Cottone Auctions' upcoming online sale. A total of 181 pieces will be on the block at the Jan. 25 auction. Also in offer will be a collection of 12 silver coins, each depicting an image created by Salvador Dali, portraying each of the twelve tribes of Israel. The coins are listed as being in excellent condition, and are made of pure silver. Among other noteworthy pieces is … [Read more...]
Cottone Auction Grosses $2.2 Million at Fall Fine Art & Antiques
GENESEO — A spectacular pair of antique Meissen armorial covered urns sailed past their pre-sale high estimate of $15,000 and went for $201,250 at a Fall Fine Art & Antiques Auction held last weekend by Cottone Auctions. In the event held in Cottone’s gallery, the urns were the top lot in an auction that grossed $2.2 million. Each urn stood 33 inches tall and was intricately decorated with figures, insects, flowers, cherubs, crowns and … [Read more...]