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Nadeau’s Auction Gallery Annual New Year’s Auction

Nadeau’s Auction Gallery is delighted to announce its distinguished Annual New Year’s 2-Day Sale, scheduled for January 1 and January 2, 2026. Curated to inspire collectors and connoisseurs, this signature event welcomes the new year with elegance, rarity, and exceptional offerings. Day 1 will feature more than 430 exceptional lots including over 120 decorative [...]

December 16th, 2025|

Audemars Piguet, Royal Oak Self-Winding Stainless Steel Wristwatch, Ref. 15300ST.OO.1220ST.03

This classic stainless steel Royal Oak wristwatch by Audemars Piguet stands as one of the most influential and enduring designs in modern horology. Instantly recognizable by its brushed octagonal bezel secured with eight signature screws, the Royal Oak redefined luxury sports watches when it debuted, combining bold industrial design with uncompromising craftsmanship. The present [...]

December 12th, 2025|

Platinum Rectangular Geometric Brooch Centering an Emerald Cut Pink Sapphire

This striking platinum rectangular geometric brooch exemplifies the elegance and precision of early 20th-century jewel design, centered by a vivid emerald-cut pink sapphire weighing approximately 2.80 carats. The sapphire’s crisp geometry anchors the composition, its saturated pink hue providing a dramatic focal point against the cool brilliance of platinum. Measuring 1 1/2 by 2 [...]

December 12th, 2025|

John Singer Sargent (American 1856-1925)

This powerful charcoal portrait by John Singer Sargent, Portrait of Percy Chubb I (1923), reflects the artist’s extraordinary command of tonal drawing during the final years of his career. Depicted in three-quarter view, the sitter emerges from a dark, atmospheric ground, his features shaped through confident contrasts of light and shadow. The composition demonstrates [...]

December 11th, 2025|

Large Oushak Carpet, Western Anatolia

This magnificent late 19th-century Large Oushak Carpet from Western Anatolia exemplifies the grand scale and decorative confidence for which Oushak weavings are celebrated. Featuring a soft gray field, the carpet is animated by bold terracotta, apricot, and saffron motifs arranged in an open, generously spaced composition. Oversized palmettes, stylized leaves, and linked medallions create [...]

December 11th, 2025|

Attributed to Claude-Charles Saunier (French 1735-1807) Louis XVI Mahogany and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Commode

This refined Louis XVI mahogany commode, attributed to Claude-Charles Saunier, represents the height of Parisian neoclassical furniture design in the final decades of the 18th century. Executed circa 1785, the commode is distinguished by its architectural clarity and disciplined proportions, with a rectangular stone top resting above a balanced arrangement of two frieze drawers [...]

December 10th, 2025|

Tiffany Studios Turtleback Tile Table Lamp, Nadeau’s Auction Gallery New Year’s Day Auction

This exceptional Tiffany Studios Turtleback Tile Table Lamp captures the inventive spirit and material richness that define the firm’s finest early-20th-century lighting designs. The domed leaded-glass shade is composed of luminous green favrile panels, crowned by a striking band of iridescent “turtleback” tiles. These jewel-like elements shimmer with layered peacock tones—deep petrol blues, soft [...]

December 10th, 2025|

Heather Nadeau Appointed to The Appraisal Foundation’s (TAF) Personal Property Resource Panel (PPRP)

We’re proud to share that our very own Heather Nadeau, Founder and CEO of Nadeau’s Appraisals & Advisory (and former Vice President here at Nadeau’s Auction Gallery), has been appointed to The Appraisal Foundation’s (TAF) Personal Property Resource Panel (PPRP). Heather’s three-year term will begin January 1, 2026, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to see her expertise and leadership [...]

October 23rd, 2025|

Spotlight on Women Artists: Margaret D. H. Keane (American, 1927–2022)

Margaret Keane was a pioneering American artist whose instantly recognizable “big-eyed” figures became a cultural phenomenon of the 1950s and 1960s. Working at a time when the art world was overwhelmingly male-dominated, Keane’s career was marked by both extraordinary popular success and personal struggle. Her work was initially exhibited under her husband’s name, Walter Keane, [...]

October 22nd, 2025|

October 25th Nadeau’s 2025 Major Fall Chinese & Americana Auction

Auction: Major Fall Chinese & Americana Auction Saturday, October 25, 2025 Starts at 10:00 AM EST Bid In Person: Nadeau's Auction Gallery 25 Meadow Road, Windsor CT 06095 Bid Online: Browse the sale, register and bid via link in bio. Also available on LiveAuctioneers and Invaluable 550+ LOTS American antiques, including high chests, tiger [...]

October 22nd, 2025|
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