In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the New England Carousel Museum in Bristol, Conn., historian Peter Malia has shone a spotlight on a joyful symbol of Americana at its finest: carousel animals...
Looking to green the market for traditional art and antiques, the Art and Antique Dealers League of America (AADLA) launched Spring Show NYC at the Park Avenue Armory from April 27 to May 2.
Questions concerning the future of The American Antiques Show, a major fundraiser for the American Folk Art Museum, have been circulating through the antique world for a little over a week. Some say the show...
A Rock Island Railroad reverse glass sign, made in 1890 by an employee of the firm who fashioned reverse glass lamp shades for the Pullman cars, sold for $165,000 at an auction conducted April 1″...
Thomas G. LeClair, 60, of Wethersfield and Old Saybrook, died unexpectedly at his home Saturday, April 23, 2011. Tom was the president of Clearing House Auction Galleries Inc, a family business where...
The complex and rich history of courtly fashion of the late Middle Ages as seen in the manuscripts and early printed books of the period will be on view May 20 at The Morgan Library & Museum in ⁉lluminating...
If you liken fine Asian porcelains to Shakespearean sonnets, each a masterpiece constructed within strict rules of form, then the organic and unrestrained Korean buncheong ceramics are analogous to e.e....
Now in its fourth year, AD 20/21 only gets better. Design of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries combine with the 12th annual Boston Print Fair for a show that attracts more and more serious...
On March 12 and 13, Clars Auction Gallery hosted its monthly two-day sale of antiques, arts and furnishings. Anticipated to be a strong sale across the board, it was not anticipated that one of the Asian...
Few international discoveries in recent decades have stirred as much excitement as the unearthing of ancient terracotta warriors and other objects in China in 1974. Evoking the art, culture and history...