The Potomack Company Auctions

The Potomack Company Auctions Auctions ~ Appraisals ~ Estate Sales We are a group of leading specialists from all fields of the fine and decorative arts.

The Potomack Company is an antiques and fine arts auction gallery offering clients unparalleled experience and numerous options for realizing the true value of their property. Our clients include collectors, institutions and dealers, as well as financial managers and executors who are responsible for the dispersal of collections and estates.

3 lots, lots of ways!Bid on these reversible necklaces and bracelet (and more!) in our Fine Jewelry & Watches AuctionLin...
06/10/2026

3 lots, lots of ways!

Bid on these reversible necklaces and bracelet (and more!) in our Fine Jewelry & Watches Auction

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Lots start to close Friday, June 26 | 10 AM

Lot 4031: Indian Reversible Enamel Necklace and Pendant
Est. $3,000-$5,000

Lot 4029: Tourmaline Reversible Necklace
Est. $4,500-$6,500

Lot 4059: Tourmaline Bracelet
Est. $2,500-$3,500

JUNE AUCTIONS ARE LIVEPlace your bids in our seven June auctions now! Auctions close June 23–26. Explore the catalogs on...
06/05/2026

JUNE AUCTIONS ARE LIVE

Place your bids in our seven June auctions now! Auctions close June 23–26. 

Explore the catalogs on our app or online, set your max bids and walk away, or add the closing dates to your calendar

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Our upcoming Fine Jewelry & Couture auction features a curated selection of exceptional pieces, from the sculptural gold...
04/19/2026

Our upcoming Fine Jewelry & Couture auction features a curated selection of exceptional pieces, from the sculptural gold of Buccellati to the precision of Audemars Piguet.
Lots begin closing Friday, April 24, 10AM.

Lot 6008: Tahitian Graduated Pearl Necklace with Pave Diamond Clasp

Lot 6015A: Colombian 4.5-5.5 Carat Emerald and Diamond Three-Stone Ring

Lot 6000: Buccellati 18K Yellow Gold Pear and Leaf Earrings

Lot 6003: Audemars Piguet 18K Yellow Gold Ladies Baroque Asymmetrical Marquise Shaped Watch

This custom silk scarf, designed for the debut of Bunny Mellon’s daughter Eliza Lloyd on June 16, 1961, is a rare artifa...
04/18/2026

This custom silk scarf, designed for the debut of Bunny Mellon’s daughter Eliza Lloyd on June 16, 1961, is a rare artifact of Bunny and Cristóbal Balenciaga’s friendship. It features a repeating script motif in cream against a deep navy ground—a perfect example of Bunny’s “nothing should be noticed” mantra, where true luxury is found in personal meaning rather than flash. Balenciaga even famously designed her gardening clothes, proving that for Bunny, couture was a way of life, not just an outfit.

Much of Mellon’s personal wardrobe now forms the heart of the Mellon Collection at the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum in Spain. When Cristóbal retired in 1968, he even personally entrusted her care to his protégé, Hubert de Givenchy, ensuring her wardrobe would always remain in master hands.

Lot 6128: Bunny Mellon Custom Balenciaga Scarf for the Debut of her Daughter Eliza Lloyd, June 16th, 1961

Our American, European & English Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Auction begins closing Wednesday, April 22, 10AM.Lot 3046: ...
04/17/2026

Our American, European & English Fine Art, Antiques & Modern Auction begins closing Wednesday, April 22, 10AM.

Lot 3046: Pieter Gallis, Dutch 1633-1697, A Still Life with Lobster, Glassware, a Wan-Li-Dish and a Lemon, ona Carpet Draped Table

Lot 3391: Lalique Eagle Head

Lot 3146: Baltimore Mahogany Card Table, Early 19th Century

Lot 3075: Charles Edward Perugini, Italian, British 1839-1918, A Sideways Glance

Arts & Crafts Period CollectionFeaturing works by Stickley, Rookwood and early 20th century artists, this sale highlight...
04/16/2026

Arts & Crafts Period Collection

Featuring works by Stickley, Rookwood and early 20th century artists, this sale highlights the craftsmanship and natural beauty that define the Arts & Crafts movement.

Lots begin closing Thursday, April 16, 12PM

We are making our presence known around the world! The Nation Article: Nigerian Artists Dominate United States AuctionBy...
01/28/2026

We are making our presence known around the world!

The Nation Article: Nigerian Artists Dominate United States Auction

By: Ozokua Uhakheme

View the link in our bio to read more about the article and to explore through our upcoming 20th and 21st Century Africa Art Auction

Preview our American, English & European Silver Auction, featuring a William Gale & Son (New York) finely engraved silve...
01/14/2026

Preview our American, English & European Silver Auction, featuring a William Gale & Son (New York) finely engraved silver two-handled tray. Lots close Feb. 5, 2pm

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