By Marc Levy (AP) PITTSBURGH, PENN. – An archivist and an antique bookseller were charged on August 17 with stealing millions of dollars’ worth of rare books, illustrations, maps and photographs...
Review and Photos By Madelia Hickman Ring NANTUCKET, MASS. – Over the years, the Nantucket Summer Antiques Shows, which is an Antiques Council show, has benefitted several organizations and has been...
By Karla Klein Albertson WINTERTHUR, DEL. – The moving spirit behind “Dining by Design,” a major exhibition at the Winterthur Museum through January 6, was to celebrate “how hosts...
HATFIELD, PENN. — An iconic Paul Cadmus (1904-1999) male nude, egg tempera on casein toned paper, referred to as “Male Nude TS 12,” 1956, was offered at Alderfer Auction’s August 23 single-owner...
DALLAS— A pocket watch recovered from R.M.S. Titanic passenger Sinai Kantor, a Russian immigrant who got his wife to one of the liner’s few lifeboats before perishing in icy waters, sold for $57,500...
THOMASTON, MAINE — A consignment of fine Chinese antiquities resulted in some unexpected numbers at Kaja Veilleux’s Thomaston Place Auction Galleries August 25. A Seventeenth Century Blanc de Chine...
ONLINE — Pook & Pook is fresh off summer vacation and ready to jump into the fall auction season with a two-day online-only decorative arts auction. Beginning Wednesday, August 29, and concluding...
DALLAS — Over a half century after Mickey Mantle established the World Series home run record with his 17th and 18th in the 1964 World Series, the jersey he wore as he launched those long balls set a record...
The title of this week’s column belies one of my prejudices: I am not a cat person. But judging by their extreme popularity, not everyone is this way. I get that, and at the very same time, I don’t....
Review by W.A. Demers, Photos by Greg Smith MANCHESTER, N.H. – The Manchester Downtown Hotel is currently in the throes of a renovation and rebranding that will transform it into a Hilton Honors...
By Laura Beach OTTAWA – Americans tend to think of antiquarianism as something born in Boston and transplanted to New York in the first decades of the Twentieth Century. But as René Villeneuve,...
Review and Photos by Greg Smith MANCHESTER, N.H. — Attendees lined up along the right-side bleachers that wrapped around the rink at the JFK Memorial Coliseum for the August 8 opening of the two-day...