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December 28, 2018WASHINGTON, DC — As President Donald Trump’s government shutdown enters its second week, the Smithsonian has announced that it will close its doors January 2 until a funding deal is reached....
December 26, 2018STRATFORD, CONN. — Antiques dealer and auctioneer Roger Campbell passed away, Dec. 1, 2018. He was 80 years old. He was born Feb. 2, 1938, in Waterbury, Conn., the son of the late Frank and Mary Campbell....
December 26, 2018DRACUT, MASS. — Dennis Lucier, a New England antiques dealer, passed away December 19 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, N.H. He was 95. He was born in Altona, N.Y., on June 7, 1923, and was the son of the late...
December 26, 2018CANAAN, CONN. — Elizabeth (Lib) Helen (Salembier) Mankin, a noted antiques dealer in fine and decorative arts, died Thursday, December 20, 2018, at The Geer, Canaan, Conn. Mrs Mankin, who was due to celebrate...
December 26, 2018COTSWOLD, ENGLAND — The story originally appeared on the cover of Antique Trade Gazette’s December 1 issue: UK auction house Moore Allen & Innocent would charge £10 for condition reports on lots...
December 26, 2018MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. – On December 12, the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms broke ground on a new Education Center, the construction of which is scheduled to begin imminently. The building takes...
December 26, 2018By Laura Beach NEW YORK CITY – Of all the arts, perhaps none has more visceral appeal than pottery. Its fundamental component – clay – is warm, tactile and quite literally earthy. Pottery...
December 24, 2018Review by W.A. Demers PHILADELPHIA – Material Culture regularly presents auctions of Oriental carpets, and the firm’s sale on December 17 provided a window into the allure of this category...
December 24, 2018Review by W.A. Demers MARLBOROUGH, MASS. – Skinner’s December 9 auction included the second part of the Ronnie Newman collection of early Oriental rugs. Also offered were more than 150 rugs...
December 24, 2018DETROIT, MICH. – Tis the season for Tiffany, and the top two lots at DuMouchelles December 14-16 sale were both by Tiffany Studios. Nearly 1,400 lots crossed the block during the three-day sale,...
December 24, 2018As Dylan said, “the times they are a-changin,” and that time has arrived for the appraisal market. Once relegated to in-home visits, the appraisal business has expanded in the age of technology,...
December 24, 2018A non-dancer who accompanies friends to a dinner club might be asked to “watch the bags,” but that would be quite the responsibility if the purse in question was the one that achieved a European...
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