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Jasper52 showcases quality Americana from NHADA members

Items of Americana consigned by members of the New Hampshire Antique Dealers Association comprise Jasper52’s April 22 sale, which begins at 6 pm Eastern time on that date. Almost 400 lots feature in the sale, all of which come from dealers who belong to the respected organization. Americana expert Clifford Wallach curated the sale.

Large Yavapai woven basketry bowl or tray, estimated at $1,500-$1,800

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Jasper52 presents Americana, Folk Art & Outsider Art April 8

The fascinating world of Americana, folk art, and outsider art takes center stage in Jasper52’s new auction, beginning Thursday, April 8, beginning at 6 p.m. Eastern. Absentee and Internet live bidding is provided by LiveAuctioneers.

Handcrafted tramp art boxes, collectible vintage signage, and detailed wooden frames are just a few of the whimsical treasures offered in this Americana sale. These artisan objects vary from folk art paintings, ceramics, and more formal Americana. This collection of 19th-20th century rural life will create a unique sense of welcome in any home.

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March 25 NHADA auction rolls out classic Americana

Items drawn exclusively from the New Hampshire Antique Dealers Association are the stars of the upcoming Jasper52 auction, being held exclusively online via LiveAuctioneers.com. Bidding begins 6:00 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, March 25. One of the most interesting lots is a circa-1917 Houtenbrink “Eyes, Nerves, Broken Glasses Replaced” trade sign.

Houtenbrink painted wood trade sign, circa 1917, $3,000-$3,500. Image courtesy Jasper52

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Jasper52 presents generous slice of Americana March 11

Jasper52 will present a slice of Americana, folk art and outsider art in an online auction that will take place on Thursday, March 11, at 6 p.m. The auction catalog spans three centuries of antiques that were either made in America or brought here decades ago.

Missouri Pacific Railroad advertising calendar, 1930s, very fine to excellent condition given its age, 12½ x 19in. Estimate: $400-$500. Jasper51 image

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Giant eyeglasses focus of attention in NHADA auction Feb. 25

Leave it to the New Hampshire Antique Dealers Association to gather astonishing treasures from across America and beyond, which will be presented in a Jasper52 online auction on Thursday, Feb. 25. Museum-quality pieces among the nearly 400 lots offered include a rare Pennsylvania Mennonite quilt and a giant pair of eyeglasses that likely served as a trade sign.

Giant pair of eyeglasses, weathered original gilt surface, copper with glass inserts and iron hanger, 24in x 12in x 1½in, late 19th century. Estimate: $3,500-$4,000. Jasper52 image.

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Textile auction Feb. 18 features many Grenfell mats

Jasper52’s online auction of American quilts and textiles on Thursday, Feb. 18, features an amazing collection of nearly 90 vintage quilts as well as 42 handmade Grenfell mats from eastern Canada.

Grenfell mat or rug, 1930s, cotton and silk, 32½ x 42in. Estimate $5,500-$7,000. Jasper52 image

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200-year-old needlework featured in Jasper52 sale Feb. 11

More than a half dozen examples of antique needlework, several of which are more than 200 years old, are star attractions in a Jasper52 online auction of Americana and folk art that will be conducted on Thursday, Feb. 11.

Eliza C. Mccullough Family Record Sampler, Tuckerton, New Jersey, dated 1838. silk and wool on linen, 28¼ x 33½in sight, 35 5/8 x 40¾in framed. Estimate: $7,000-$8,000. Jasper52 image

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Jasper52 to conduct NHADA Americana auction Jan. 28

Jasper52 will conduct an online auction on Thursday, Jan. 28, of Americana and folk art consigned exclusively by the prestigious New Hampshire Antique Dealers Association. More than 400 lots consisting of valuable items found in American homes during the past three centuries are offered to the highest bidder.

Amish quilt, Broken Dishes pattern, 1920s, 62 x 76in. Estimate: $1,500-$2,000. Jasper52 image

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Online auction Dec. 17 presents melting pot of Americana

Like America itself, Americana is a melting pot of objects that not only originated in the United States, but also found thier way here from other lands. Many of the antiques offered in a Jasper52 Americana and Folk Art Auction on Thursday, Dec. 17, have such varied disparate pedigrees.

Grenfell Mission, Canada, hooked mat, 18½ x 14¼in, 1930s. Estimate: $600-$900. Jasper52 image

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Patriotic theme runs through Americana auction Nov. 26

Patriotic symbols have been a familiar sight since the founding of the United States in 1776. No symbol of the country is more recognizable than the American bald eagle, which is depicted in seven lots of a Jasper52 online auction devoted to Americana and folk art. The 667-lot auction will take place on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26.

Sunderland luster pitcher, made in England for American export, eagle motif, 6in high, circa 1840. Estimate: $250-$750. Jasper52 image

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