Amid trepidations, market woes, reports of cautious buying and the overall chilling news surrounding the US economic climate, many exhibitors at the Caskey-Lees-produced New York Ceramics Fair were smiling...
Ralph E. Carpenter, a respected connoisseur and collector of American decorative arts, a leader in architectural preservation and the author of an influential early study of colonial New England furniture,...
In ⁃hagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater, 1919‱949,†on view through March 22, the Jewish Museum tells the little-known and tumultuous story of this vanguard artistic flowering,...
To complement its permanent collection, Historic New England recently acquired two paintings related to its core focus: to acquaint visitors with New England historic homes and possessions.
On January 29 and 30, Freeman conducted its important English and Continental furniture and decorative sale. The sale featured early Italian furniture, English and French silver, Eighteenth and Nineteenth...
Charleston, S.C., played all the leading roles at Brunk Auctions†January 3 and 4 sale. No other locale represented in this 977-lot sale came close to the prices on paintings and furniture that originated...
Scheduled as the first of the major auctions conducted during Americana Week, Bonhams got the ball rolling on January 22. With yet another first, the inaugural furniture sale was conducted in the auction...
The National Galleries of Scotland and the National Gallery, London, have announced that Titian ⁄iana and Actaeon†has been acquired for the nation from the Duke of Sutherland.
Reported stolen are (top photo) a “Manuel Navarro†sword with bone grip, Mexican eagle and tequila symbols; an early machete with eagle head pommel and (at bottom) a brass-hilt Mexican cavalry...
The White Plains Antiques Show, January 10 and 11, offered a comfortable antiquing experience with dealers set up in the high school's cafeterias and smaller rooms, and there was a wide range of merchandise...