NEWS BRIEFS
November 16, 2024. 9:31am. Thanks so much to all of our bidders for making this another successful sale! You can follow Saturday's final phone session by clicking here. If you are a phone bidder, you can see a schedule with time windows of when to expect a call by clicking here.
November 4, 2024. 10:09am. Catalog Posted for Browsing: The full online catalog for our Fall 2024 auction has been posted in anticipation of the start of bidding on Wednesday morning. Click here to view it. The print catalog began shipping last week; if you'd like to order a copy, you can do so here. If you're not familiar with how the auction works or would like to sign up to bid, please have a look at our How to Bid page. (Please feel free to contact us with any questions.) Thanks so much for your interest in our auctions! All the Best, The Zipps
September 18, 2024. 12:12pm. FIRST PHOTOS: Added our first photographs of stoneware to be sold in our upcoming November 6 - 15 auction! Click here to view them. We are actively ACCEPTING CONSIGNMENTS for this sale. Please feel free to contact us to discuss including your pottery in this sale, which represents an exceptional opportunity to offer your pottery to our unparalleled customer base at a time when the market has never been stronger. Space is limited, so we always encourage prospective consignors to contact us as soon as possible. Thanks very much for your interest in our auctions! All Our Best, The Zipps
July 27, 2024. 3:14pm. With a $1.35 million sale total coming in at 35% over high estimate, we want to thank you for making our Summer 2024 Twentieth Anniversary Auction such a success! This sale surpassed several of our recent auctions and we are so grateful to all of you--bidders and consignors--for the critical role you have played in our business over the last 20 years!
Winning bidders will be receiving their invoices first thing Monday morning. Also, a special shout-out to the lucky winner of our 20th Anniversary Commemorative Stoneware Jar! We hope you love it, Ted. Thank you again to everyone. All our best, The Zipps
Winning bidders will be receiving their invoices first thing Monday morning. Also, a special shout-out to the lucky winner of our 20th Anniversary Commemorative Stoneware Jar! We hope you love it, Ted. Thank you again to everyone. All our best, The Zipps
July 26, 2024. 4:43pm. A few final notes: Remember that the online auction closes at 9pm this evening, with a soft close of 10 minutes for lots that receive bids after 8:50pm. For a full explanation of how the auction works, please visit our How to Bid page.
All under-$5000 lots sell this evening; those that reach the $5000 threshold are sold tomorrow during our final phone bidding session, open only to those lots' top four bidders. (Please see our How to Bid page if you are unfamiliar with how our auctions work.)
You can follow the phone bidding session tomorrow here, and phone lots are called based on a schedule of hour-long windows that we have already compiled. Please take a look at this page if you plan on being a phone bidder.
All successful bidders or top four phone bidders will receive emails after the bidding has completed this evening. Winning bidders receive invoices first thing Monday morning with totals that by default include shipping; you can, of course, also pick your items up, weekdays 9-4.
Finally, don't forget that we will be drawing the winner of our 20th Anniversary Commemorative Stoneware Jar at the conclusion of tomorrow's phone session. We will notify the winner via email.
Best of luck to all and thanks so much for your interest in our auctions! All our best, The Zipps
All under-$5000 lots sell this evening; those that reach the $5000 threshold are sold tomorrow during our final phone bidding session, open only to those lots' top four bidders. (Please see our How to Bid page if you are unfamiliar with how our auctions work.)
You can follow the phone bidding session tomorrow here, and phone lots are called based on a schedule of hour-long windows that we have already compiled. Please take a look at this page if you plan on being a phone bidder.
All successful bidders or top four phone bidders will receive emails after the bidding has completed this evening. Winning bidders receive invoices first thing Monday morning with totals that by default include shipping; you can, of course, also pick your items up, weekdays 9-4.
Finally, don't forget that we will be drawing the winner of our 20th Anniversary Commemorative Stoneware Jar at the conclusion of tomorrow's phone session. We will notify the winner via email.
Best of luck to all and thanks so much for your interest in our auctions! All our best, The Zipps
July 17, 2024. 10:00am. Bidding has opened! For those of you who are new us, a full breakdown of auction rules, etc. is available here: How to Bid
Thanks so much and happy bidding!
Thanks so much and happy bidding!
July 16, 2024. 8:56am. Bidding starts Wednesday at 10am eastern! The full online catalog has been uploaded for preview and you can view it here: www.crockerfarm.com/stoneware-auction/2024-07-26/page-1/
For those new to us, full info on How to Bid is available here.
Thanks for your interest in our auctions!
For those new to us, full info on How to Bid is available here.
Thanks for your interest in our auctions!
July 14, 2024. 7:23pm. Online catalog coming Monday at 10am eastern! If you're new to our auctions, you can learn more about How to Bid here.
July 1, 2024. 3:28pm. Added 50 more groups of photos of featured lots from our upcoming Summer 2024 auction. (Remember that the entire auction will feature hundreds of lots and that the full catalog--with detailed condition reports, etc.--will be posted as we approach the auction.) You can view them by clicking here.
June 10, 2024. 10:01am. This morning we added our first featured photos of lots from our upcoming Summer 2024 20th Anniversary Auction of American Stoneware & Redware. You can view them here.
We are currently ACCEPTING CONSIGNMENTS for this extraordinary sale. As established by our last auction (which ended in early April), stoneware and redware are currently at a new high-water mark. There is still time for you to take advantage of the opportunity to consign to this auction. To those of you who have been planning to sell your objects in the near future, this would be a perfect time to do so. Please do not hesitate to contact us today to discuss including your pottery in this sale! We would be happy to speak with you.
We are currently ACCEPTING CONSIGNMENTS for this extraordinary sale. As established by our last auction (which ended in early April), stoneware and redware are currently at a new high-water mark. There is still time for you to take advantage of the opportunity to consign to this auction. To those of you who have been planning to sell your objects in the near future, this would be a perfect time to do so. Please do not hesitate to contact us today to discuss including your pottery in this sale! We would be happy to speak with you.
April 6, 2024. 1:46pm. Thanks to our consignors and bidders for making this one of our highest grossing sales of all time. Invoices are being posted for successful bidders at 9am on Monday morning. If you would like to pick up your item(s) instead of having them shipped, we will be here at the gallery on weekdays 9-4 for the foreseeable future. Just shoot us an email or give us a call to let us know when you plan on coming. By default all invoices will include shipping and insurance. Thanks so much again and enjoy the rest of your weekend!
April 5, 2024. 8:51pm. Thanks so much to all of our bidders for making this such an outstanding sale! You can follow Saturday's final phone session by clicking here. If you are a phone bidder, you can see a schedule with time windows of when to expect a call by clicking here.