Skinner, Inc., the Glossary
Skinner (colloquially Skinner Auctioneers and Appraisers) was an American auction house headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.[1]
Table of Contents
19 relations: Antiques Roadshow, Auction, Bolton, Massachusetts, Bonhams, Boston Herald, Ceramic art, Ethnography, Fitz Henry Lane, Gibson Brands, Jewellery, Jewish ceremonial art, Marlborough, Massachusetts, Oriental rug, Painting, Privately held company, The Boston Globe, The Columbus Dispatch, United States Declaration of Independence, Weather vane.
- American auction houses
Antiques Roadshow
Antiques Roadshow is a British television programme broadcast by the BBC in which antiques appraisers travel to various regions of the United Kingdom (and occasionally in other countries) to appraise antiques brought in by local people (generally speaking).
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Auction
An auction is usually a process of buying and selling goods or services by offering them up for bids, taking bids, and then selling the item to the highest bidder or buying the item from the lowest bidder.
Bolton, Massachusetts
Bolton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Bonhams
Bonhams is a privately owned international auction house and one of the world's oldest and largest auctioneers of fine art and antiques.
Boston Herald
The Boston Herald is an American daily newspaper whose primary market is Boston, Massachusetts, and its surrounding area.
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Ceramic art
Ceramic art is art made from ceramic materials, including clay.
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Ethnography
Ethnography is a branch of anthropology and the systematic study of individual cultures.
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Fitz Henry Lane
Fitz Henry Lane (born Nathaniel Rogers Lane; also formerly, mistakenly, known as Fitz Hugh Lane; December 19, 1804 – August 14, 1865) was an American painter and printmaker of a style that would later be called Luminism, for its use of pervasive light.
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Gibson Brands
Gibson, Inc. (formerly Gibson Guitar Corporation and Gibson Brands Inc.) is an American manufacturer of guitars, other musical instruments, and professional audio equipment from Kalamazoo, Michigan, and now based in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Jewellery
Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks.
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Jewish ceremonial art
Jewish ceremonial art is objects used by Jews for ritual purposes.
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Marlborough, Massachusetts
Marlborough is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Oriental rug
An oriental rug is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in "Oriental countries" for home use, local sale, and export.
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Painting
Painting is a visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support").
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Privately held company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in their respective listed markets.
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The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe, also known locally as the Globe, is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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The Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch is a daily newspaper based in Columbus, Ohio.
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United States Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence, formally titled The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen States of America in both the engrossed version and the original printing, is the founding document of the United States.
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Weather vane
A wind vane, weather vane, or weathercock is an instrument used for showing the direction of the wind.
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See also
American auction houses
- Alexander Autographs
- American Art Association
- Barrett-Jackson
- Bonhams & Butterfield
- Concierge Auctions
- Freeman's Auctioneers & Appraisers
- Gooding & Company
- GreatCollections
- Heritage Auctions
- High Noon Western Americana
- Julien's Auctions
- Kruse International
- Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions
- Manheim Auctions
- Manion's
- Mecum Auctions
- PBA Galleries
- Parke-Bernet
- Profiles in History
- RR Auction
- Russo and Steele
- Skinner, Inc.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skinner,_Inc.
Also known as Skinner Incorporated, Skinner, Inc., Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art.