WorthPoint

JULY 11, 2024

Are you interested in finding the best antiques, collectibles, and souvenirs while traveling abroad? WorthPoint in the Old World) articles for tips on the best finds and where to find them. Read on to learn some of the best collectibles, antiques, and vintage finds to seek on your next trip to the fabled boot. Next stop: Italy!

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WorthPoint

MARCH 29, 2024

When Iris Apfel —the doyenne of ladies who embrace expressive accessorizing—passed away recently at the age of 102, I saw photo after photo of her adorned with stacks of colorful bangles posted on social media. A desirable celluloid bangle bracelet decorated with rainbow rhinestones. A painted celluloid dog brooch with a movable head.

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Mark Hill

MAY 3, 2023

Despite being cheap, cold, draughty, damp and largely rat-infested, they became a crucible of modern art and central to the hugely influential School of Paris movement. By January 1930, she had been picked up by the prestigious Galerie Druet, who frequently exhibited her art across the early 1930s.

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Invaluable

MARCH 24, 2025

We rarely notice them, yet they shape how we see the art they enclose. Frames are the unsung storytellers of the art world – silent yet essential. In this article, frames take center stage to showcase the artistry and evolution of their design. Sold for $15,000 USD via Hess Fine Art (March 2023).

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DECEMBER 9, 2024

From fanciful flappers to infectious musical riffs that electrified speakeasies across the country, the Jazz Age, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a period of decadent Art Deco design. In this article we jump into the splendors of the Jazz Age to explore these captivating creations.

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The Magazine Antiques

MARCH 20, 2025

The keen eye and advocacy of New York collector and retailer Kathryn Hausman have served to breathe new life into the arts of the Jazz Age, a century on. The post Swing City appeared first on The Magazine Antiques. ©2021 " The Magazine Antiques " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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The Magazine Antiques

JANUARY 6, 2025

Emerging during the late Middle Ages, the domestic space known as the estrado kept pace with the ever-increasing reach and buying power of well-to-do households in Spain and the Spanish Americas, becoming a showcase for fineries from the world over. The post Mistress of Her Domain appeared first on The Magazine Antiques.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Art deco bracelet featuring diamonds and Burmese rubies set in platinum. Over the past year or so, theres been lots of talk, from home magazines to fashion blogs, about art deco making a comeback. The geometric expression of Cubism in art influenced all aspects of design during this period as well.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The art of mosaic can become mesmeric, a fusion of precision and creativity, as tiny tesserae combine to paint rich patterns and narratives. In this article well dive into the history of mosaic art, looking at some of the core materials and methods and illuminate those modes with some of the most celebrated examples from across history.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 17, 2025

Antique Jewelry Featuring Aquamarine Just how far do aquamarines go back in jewelry history? However, antique jewelry lovers running across aquamarines set into Georgian jewelry indeed consider themselves lucky as theyre now considered quite hard to find. Roosevelt Presidential Library. Fine jewelers like Tiffany & Co.,

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Amethyst in Antique Jewelry While amethysts, both cabochons and faceted varieties, can be found in many pieces of ancient jewelry residing in museums, the oldest examples jewelry aficionados run across for purchase are usually set into Georgian designs. Victorian brooch embellished with amethyst and pearls. WorthPointDiscover.

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