Estate Sales & Auction Blog

Explore a wide range of exceptional artworks in the NC Multi Collector Sale, including Nakashima Furniture, fine sculptures by Nano Lopez, Bissell, and Wegner. Plus paintings, serigraphs, and prints from artists like Disney's Bill Justice, Romero Britto, Leroy Neiman, Charles Fazzino, Peter Lik, Marc Chagall, Peter Max, and renowned Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer.

In the world of vintage estate sales and antiques, finding furniture pieces that embody exceptional craftsmanship is a true delight. We compiled a list of six U.S. furniture brands known for their timeless designs, attention to detail, and artistry. We hope this helps you navigate the vast landscape of furniture makers as it relates to vintage furniture. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a passionate furniture enthusiast, these brands will leave you in awe of their exquisite creations.

Discover the life, art, and collectability of Marc Chagall, the visionary artist of the 20th century. Explore his biography, training, iconic artworks, and the vibrant secondary markets dealing in his art. Immerse yourself in Chagall's dreamlike compositions and vibrant colors, and learn why his works continue to captivate collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide.

Have you ever stumbled upon a hidden treasure in an unexpected place? That's exactly what happened when an extremely rare painted clay olla was discovered in a castle-like home in Raleigh, NC as part of a downsizing project.

Join us as we discover the stunning pieces Leah Kroeber handpicked to showcase the beauty and elegance of French country-inspired décor. Be inspired to create your own curated home filled with one-of-a-kind treasures sourced from online estate auctions!

In this week’s edition of Complementary. Guest Curation, we asked Linda to share her current favorite BRG online auction items with you. If you need a little interior design inspiration to achieve a cottage-inspired bedroom or are asking how to embrace English cottage style at home, then these items are for you.

Waterford Crystal transcends Irish heritage and was a staple in households of the wealthy and the aristocracy. But as times changed, so have the uses and relevance of Waterford Crystal in today's households. Discover Waterford's relevance and modern uses.

When a former NYC opera singer and lifetime collector of luxury goods, designer fashions, and jewelry downsizes her collection to donate her proceeds to charity, people take notice. BRG is there to help with this sale which benefits two animal rescue charities: Horse Plus Humane Society and Rescue Dogs Rock NYC. Learn more.

John “Wiley” Johnson Jr. is an American artist who has Autism Spectrum Disorder. Although he began painting around 2009, it wasn't until the beginning of 2020 that the world began to recognize him as an emerging artist with his first solo exhibition.

Black Rock Galleries is pleased to offer a single owner collection of vintage George Nakashima furniture in our upcoming Greenwich Fall Exceptional Sale. This collection comes from the Estate of Joseph Frederick Hoffman, PhD. Over the years, the Hoffman collection grew to over 20 pieces -- some of which are in the fall exceptional online auction.