The Los Angeles Antiques Show Opening Night Preview Party
To Benefit Charity Partner P.S. ARTS
Preview the Show NOW LIVE!
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Diane Keaton Returns as a Host, Mercedes-Benz New Title Sponsor
WHAT: The Los Angeles Antiques Show will kick off its four-day […]
Caring For Antique Stock Certificates
By Larry Crain, CEO RealStockCertificates.com
Scripophily is the collecting of antique bonds and stock certificates. Enthusiasts vary widely in how they take care of their documents. Some actually just stack them together in a folder or drawer (cringe). Others treat them like the irreplaceable historical artifacts and works of art they really are.If […]
Spring Marburger Farm Antique Show adds fun to “fantastic”
New Owners Carry on Mega-Show Tradition in Round Top
4.14.08 ROUND TOP, TX - “Marburger Farm has done it again,” said jubilant dealer Larry Arnold of Castlerock, CO. “And this was our best Marburger ever. We wrote 268 tickets.” While the rest of America pondered the economy, the […]
On May 7, following the Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale, Christie’s New York will hold the Spring 2008 Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper sale, followed by the Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale. Offering over 290 lots over the course of the day, both sales will offer works by leading Impressionist and Modern masters such as Alberto Giacometti, Henry Moore, Joan Miró, Fernand Léger, Paul Klee, Marc Chagall and Henri Le Sidaner. Christie’s remains the only international auction house to hold sales dedicated to Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper, and with both the Day sale and the Works on Paper sale offering lots ranging from $20,000 to $900,000, May 7 will offer bidders the perfect opportunity to enter the market, or further strengthen their own collections.
EXTREMELY RARE EL-BART DRY GIN TIN ADVERTISING SIGN REALIZES $60,500 AT SALE OF THE GEORGE CROSS COLLECTION HELD APRIL 11-13 IN ANN ARBOR
(Ann Arbor, Mich.) - An extremely rare El-Bart Dry Gin tin advertising sign, made in 1905 for the Wilson Distilling Company […]
Masterpieces of Modern Design Selections from the Collection
Exhibition Dates: Opening May 6, 2008
Exhibition Location: The Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Gallery, Lila Acheson Wallace Wing
Opening May 6, 2008, this installation showcases many of the most significant works in the Metropolitan Museum’s modern design collection. The major design movements are represented through works created by some […]
Cerny’s has a great auction Saturday, April 26, 2008 @ 9am. Cerny’s hasn’t had this nice of a selection of antiques in a long time. They have Mahogany, Oak and Walnut furniture along with the usual box lots. They have a lot to sell so plan to come and spend the day at the farm. See the website for pictures and a complete listing. Sale held rain or shine.
“Ballyhoo! Posters as Portraiture”
Opens at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery May 9
The National Portrait Gallery is pleased to present “Ballyhoo! Posters as Portraiture.” This exhibition explores how posters function as portraiture and interweaves the histories of poster aesthetics, celebrity promotion and advertising. Featuring 60 posters that range from John […]
“Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicle” Exhibit Opens at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum April 24
Starting Thursday April 24, visitors to the National Air and Space Museum will get a glimpse of six aircraft representing a cross section of modern unmanned flight technology in the new “Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” exhibition. UAVs are used […]
Saturday, April 26, 2008
9:00 am
3 Local Estates
Large Selection of Antiques, Furniture, Guns, Tools, Cars and Juke Boxes
Directions: From I95, south of Petersburg, VA, take Exit 45 (Rt. 301). Take 301 South 1 mile to Gary’s Church Road (Rt. 608). Turn right, go ½ mile to College Road, turn right, go ½ mile to farm […]
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