By Laura Beach MANCHESTER, N.H. — It was icing on the cake. Hilary and Paulette Nolan were on the verge of selling a pair of primitive portraits depicting Mr and Mrs Crandall of West Dorset, Vt.,...
A scholar of collectors and collecting, historian Elizabeth Stillinger is perhaps best known as the author of The Antiquers, chronicling the lives of American antiques enthusiasts active between...
BOSTON, MASS. — As Americans continue to debate the merits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership and a much-trumpeted commercial pivot toward the Pacific Rim, they might be surprised to learn that Asia and Latin...
Review And Onsite Photos By Andrea Valluzzo Catalog Photos Courtesy Eldred’s EAST DENNIS, MASS. — Summer on the Cape means beaches, ice cream and lots of sunshine and Americana as Eldred’s...
Review And Photos By Tom O’Hara NEW LONDON, N.H. — The New London Garden Club hosted for the 49th consecutive year its one-day antiques show and sale July 25 on this charming college town’s...
Review and Onsite Photos by Rick Russack; Additional Photos Courtesy Willis Henry Auctions. MANCHESTER, N.H. — Miniatures and silhouettes from the Howard Fertig collection did very well at Willis...
NEW YORK CITY — The New-York Historical Society announces two major donations to its museum collection. Fifteen Hudson River School paintings — collected over the course of two decades by the late...
PHILADELPHIA, PENN. — The Antiques Dealers Association of America (ADA) has named Joan and Victor Johnson the winners of its Award of Merit for 2016. The prize recognizes outstanding contributions...
Review and Photos By Andrea Valluzzo ORLEANS, MASS. — Perfect beach weather could not keep the crowds away from the Cape Cod Antique Dealers Association summer antiques show that returned — after...
MARLBOROUGH, MASS. — The sale of Ellie Hoover Walker’s personal collection of painted furniture, fraktur, spatterware and early American furniture brought big-name dealers to Skinner August...
NEW YORK CITY — A selection of items famously recovered in 1985 by treasure hunter Mel Fisher from the wreck of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha that sank in 1622 after sailing into a hurricane brought...
Richard Polt has been pursuing his love of the typewriter for more than 20 years as a collector, webmaster (The Classic Typewriter Page), blogger, magazine editor (ETCetera), repairman and frequent...