Americana and Folk Arts
Rafael Osona Auctions consistently offers fine 18th – 19th Century Americana and Folk Arts in our numerous yearly auctions. Our Annual Americana, Fine Art, Maritime Auction held the 1st Saturday in August is abundant with collections from around the country.
Nantucket in her maritime heyday was one of the wealthiest town’s in America. She was steeped in unique material culture from far-reaching trade and whaling voyages. Today this world-class summer resort attracts connoisseurs AND their collections from Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, the Chesapeake, Ohio and the West Coast.
Connecting key players in the Americana/Folk Art arenas, we continue to source top material for discriminating buyers.
Exceptional Objects and Collections
- President John F. Kennedy’s American Queen Anne Dining Table
- President John F. Kennedy’s American Windsor Chairs
- President John F. Kennedy’s American Tavern Table
- Captain Elihu Goodman’s Connecticut River Valley Cherry Chest on Chest
- The Barbara & Barton Stevens American Folk Art Collection
- The Katherine Seeler American Stoneware Collection
- The William Coffin Scrimshaw Collection
- The Walter Beinecke Collection
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Recent Examples at Auction
- Garden
- Furniture
- Decorative Arts
- Automobiles
- Textiles and Quilts
- Lighting/Candlesticks/Sconces
- Fireplace Equipment
- sports memorabilia
- Walking Sticks and Canes
- Collections
- Nantucket Art
- Nantucket Baskets
- Nantucket Silver
- Silver
- 19th Century Scrimshaw
- Maritime Arts
- Fine Arts
- Americana and Folk Arts
- Jewelry
- Furniture/Decorative Arts
- Asian Arts/China Trade
- 20th Century Design
- Carpets
- Ceramics & Glass