LONDON — Three iconic outfits and a hat worn by the late Baroness Margaret Thatcher are now on display in the V&A’s fashion galleries. Worn by the former British Prime Minster at significant...
CORNING, N.Y. — Framed in by the white snow, the picturesque holiday scene always seems to explode with the bright colors offered by the spirit of the season: the lights, the fire, the decorations and,...
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Just two hours into Leland Little’s auction on Friday, December 16, a Nineteenth Century, Roman style carved stone urn surpassed all expectations. The classical style vessel featured...
BOSTON, MASS. — A Kiowa woman’s beaded hide dress, circa 1870s, was a standout in Skinner’s auction of American Indian & Ethnographic Art December 1 when it attained $67,650, including the 23 percent...
LONDON — A sketch by John Constable sold for $1,079,557 at Bonhams’ Old Master Paintings sale December 8, setting a new world record at auction for a small-scale sketch (under 10 inches) by the artist....
CEDARHURST, N.Y. — At J. Greenstein & Co.’s pre-Chanukah auction on December 12, an early parcel gilt silver torah crown, dating from around 1800 from the Nasielsk community in Poland, sold for $60,000...
Carl R. Nordblom is a popular auctioneer, known for his honesty and appreciation for the needs of his customers. At the helm of CRN Auctions, Inc, in Cambridge, Mass., Nordblom considers himself both a dealer...
NEW YORK CITY – Every holiday season, the Morgan Library & Museum displays Charles Dickens’ original manuscript of A Christmas Carol in Pierpont Morgan’s historic library. Dickens...
Review by Rick Russack, Catalog Photos Courtesy Skinner, Inc BOSTON, MASS. – Skinner’s November 19 American furniture and decorative arts sale included several pieces of early furniture in original...
Review by Rick Russack, Catalog Photos Courtesy Grogan & Co. BOSTON, MASS. – On November 20, Grogan & Company sold the Caucasian carpet collection of Rosalie and Mitchell Rudnick. The collection...
Review and Photos by Tom O’Hara MARLBOROUGH, MASS. – Peter Mavris is continuing a tradition he and his late wife Nan Gurley began 20 years ago with a Thanksgiving Celebration that included...
Review and Photos by Laura Beach WILMINGTON, DEL. – Should it come as any surprise that two of the best shows for American furniture, decorative arts and folk art – the Delaware Antiques Show...