Antique Collecting

APRIL 28, 2025

A single-owner retirement sale of art and antiques from the collection of celebrated dealer Paul Atkinson will take place at The post Antiques dealer Paul Atkinson sale at Sworders appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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International Society of Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Items such as folk art, unique and creative paintings, hand-blown Venetian glass, delft style ceramic tiles, handmade vases, and quilts are splashed throughout interiors. Some refer to it as "rustic decor," which uses vintage furniture, salvaged materials, and outdoor elements indoors.

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APRIL 29, 2024

For over 500 years, the interconnecting Ming and Qing Dynasties left a lasting legacy on the landscape of Chinese art during a golden age of cultural renaissance and craftsmanship that saw the two distinct eras fuel artistic innovations that contributed to a rich and diverse Chinese cultural heritage. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Cultivating elaborate facial hair became an art form for Victorian gentlemen, who spent a lot of time washing, brushing, combing, curling, and dyeing their mustaches and beards. English-made ceramics were popular at the time, so these early cups were marked with names that made buyers believe they were manufactured in England.

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IACF

MAY 30, 2023

A sunny day with brocante on offer at Newark International Antiques Fair In the realm of vintage and antiques, there exists a term that evokes a sense of nostalgia and adventure: brocante. Antique and brocante fairs are events where vendors gather to showcase and sell their carefully curated collections of antiques and vintage items.

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Grays Antiques

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Alexander Tabunov of Tabunov Antiques been trading at Grays since 2015. He specializes in Russian art and antiques, Faberge pieces, icons, bronzes, enamel, silver and porcelain. James’ selling Soviet memorabilia, but then I moved into antiques like porcelain figures, bronze statues, and silver enamel. Prices also matter.

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Grays Antiques

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Marina Oriental Art is one of the finest and most well established Asian Art specialists in London. Japan, China, India and Ancient Greece Working for many years as a museum curator in Moscow, Marina became particularity passionate about Japanese Art. How does Japanese Meiji Art relate to you?

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WorthPoint

APRIL 12, 2024

There are few greater pleasures than sipping a creamy hot cup of coffee from a cheerful ceramic café au lait mug. Vintage and antique café au lait bowls are valuable, especially those in good condition. Artistic bowls typically fetch more, like this antique Henriot Quimper mug and saucer , which were sold for $58 in 2023.

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JUNE 10, 2024

The iconic line of ceramics – envisioned by a pottery owner and decorator in 1882 – counts Elton John as a fan, with the Queen Mother also said to have been a collecting devotee. Its penchant for pigs was influenced by original painter Karel Nekola, who convinced Robert Heron to start producing the ceramic animals in different sizes.

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WorthPoint

JULY 11, 2024

Are you interested in finding the best antiques, collectibles, and souvenirs while traveling abroad? Read on to learn some of the best collectibles, antiques, and vintage finds to seek on your next trip to the fabled boot. Italy is overflowing with art, culture, and fun finds for collectors to bring home. Check out our W.O.W.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

AUGUST 7, 2020

Some of these items are also found in many American homes, whether because they continue to fulfill a function or because they have become a part of the family history, some of them are historical objects acquired with antique dealers, auction houses and even galleries, and some of them are by living contemporary designers.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 17, 2024

and France, Spain does not necessarily have a laundry list of old renowned factories with massive outputs of wares like glass and ceramics. Home of Lladró Spain is home to one grand ceramic factory still operating today: Lladró. Spain is home to brightly colored majolica, Fajalauza , and Talavera ceramic ware.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 1, 2024

The 1978 machine by Bally , with gameplay designed by Greg Kmiec and art by Dave Christensen, is based on The Six Million Dollar Man television series that ran on ABC from 1973 to 1978 and starred Lee Majors as Colonel Steve Austin, the world’s first bionic man. Apple Tree Auction Center , no estimate specified. WorthPoint—Discover.

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WorthPoint

MAY 16, 2024

The fanciful art of disguising flasks expanded into a broad science. Many of the company’s nippers made during Prohibition looked like regular statues and other decorative pottery pieces , making them perfect decoys for stashing liquor. Francis has been a writer and editor in the antiques and collectibles field for more than 20 years.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

Mayan Art Mexico/Guatemala, Engraved Jade Pectoral Plaque of a Richly Adorned Lord. Mayan art was heavily influenced by the culture’s deep ties to cosmology and nature, as they believed they were borne from the earth itself. Aztec Art The artists of the Aztec empire worked in many of the same media as the Mayans.

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Fine Art Estates

DECEMBER 9, 2019

One can either procure off site storage at a bonded fine art storage facility, or make space at home by assessing the dimensional space the art will take up that is currently resting and building rack spaces that are designed to safely accommodate it, taking into account your future needs.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Renewing your furniture with the iconic Chalk Paint®, developed by Annie Sloan, can transform tired pieces into stunning works of art. This unique paint is known for its versatility, and while Jerry’s Antiques doesn’t sell Annie Sloan products, we offer a different approach. On What Surfaces Does Chalk Paint® Perform Best?

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Antique Collecting

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

One of the most important private Meissen collections to come to the market in a generation will sell at Christie’s The post Important Meissen collection at Christie’s appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Antique Collecting

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The The post Strong results for Asian auction appeared first on Antique Collecting. Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-east Asian works saw strong demand in a recent sale at Olympia Auctions in London.

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Antique Collecting

JUNE 10, 2024

Roseberys, London, reported that The post George Farrow Collection proves popular appeared first on Antique Collecting. The fresh-to-market The George Farrow Collection sale ended recently with total sales of over £1 million.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

One of the most treasured objects held by New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is also one of its smallest. Sold for £750 GBP via Apollo Art Auctions (June 2024). Sold for £280 GBP via Apollo Art Auctions (January 2023). Sold for $500 USD via Artemis Gallery (June 2024). Egyptian Faience Necklace with Rare Scarabs. 664-343 BC.

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APRIL 24, 2024

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.

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APRIL 24, 2024

The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. Despite this diversity, American folk art does share some core characteristics: Hand-Craftsmanship American folk art typically incorporates materials that can be wrought by hand.

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Mark Hill

JULY 4, 2022

Although largely self-taught, he studied as a toolmaker and engineer before WWII, and took further education courses in various art techniques at Isleworth Polytechnic (now Thames College), and at the Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture & Design in the late 1950s & 60s.

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MARCH 10, 2025

Sold for 4,600 GBP via Apollo Art Auctions (December 2024). Sold for 2,000 GBP via Apollo Art Auction s (January 2022). Sold 300 GBP via Apollo Art Auctions (December 2024). Some refined techniques included gilding, inlaying, stone carving and filigree , while beads made from gold, stones or glazed ceramics were also popular.

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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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The Magazine Antiques

MAY 13, 2025

A fantasia in ceramic, Leighton House in London testifies to the decorative sense of its namesake builder, artist Frederic Leighton, and the craftsmanship of William De Morgan. The post Trail of Tiles appeared first on The Magazine Antiques. Trail of Tiles was first posted on May 13, 2025 at 10:23 am.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This gold pill box features a colorful floral decoration in blue, red, green, and gold enamel, and it is embellished with diamonds. Though their purpose was to carry medications and not to serve as typical decorative objects, Victorians did pill boxes up big. Antique snuff boxes tend to be a bit bigger and are more expensive.

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The Magazine Antiques

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Decorative arts expert Marie-Laure Buku Pongo has taken the Frick Collection’s new ceramics installations under her wing. The post Scholar: Feats of Clay 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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WorthPoint

JANUARY 29, 2025

Art deco furniture, including case pieces, side tables, and nightstands, will be popular this year, like this attractive waterfall nightstand (or end table) from the 1930s. Art deco, a beloved aesthetic for over 100 years, is experiencing a revival as one of the most significant trends for interior design in 2025.

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Antique Collecting

APRIL 22, 2025

The Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair opens for the 11th time on May 16 to 18 in the The post Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair dates appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 25, 2025

AFDA Chair and Asian art specialist Ashley Crawford (MA, ISA AM) is here to tell us about the Chinese ceramics tour during our upcoming trip to the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, which will be a highlight from the AFDA Tour #2. Seiden Curator of Chinese Art.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 25, 2025

AFDA Chair and Asian art specialist Ashley Crawford (MA, ISA AM) is here to tell us about the Chinese ceramics tour during our upcoming trip to the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art , which will be a highlight from the AFDA Tour #2. Seiden Curator of Chinese Art.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 26, 2025

AFDA Chair and Asian art specialist Ashley Crawford (MA, ISA AM) is here to tell us about the Chinese ceramics tour during our upcoming trip to the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, which will be a highlight from the AFDA Tour #2. Seiden Curator of Chinese Art.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 26, 2025

AFDA Chair and Asian art specialist Ashley Crawford (MA, ISA AM) is here to tell us about the Chinese ceramics tour during our upcoming trip to the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art , which will be a highlight from the AFDA Tour #2. Seiden Curator of Chinese Art.

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Talented ceramic artisans also designed a special vessel in its shape: the moon flask. Collectors enthusiastically embrace these vases today as beautiful decorative objects and for their historical significance. During Britains Aesthetic era in the late 19th century, the moon flask was one of the most popular forms of art pottery.

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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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