Native American ceramics, modern art star at Auctions at Showplace, Nov. 7NEW YORK – Auctions at Showplace will continue the fall auction season with an exciting sale on November 7. It will feature a diverse offering including Picasso ceramics, a selection of modern art, mid-century furnishings, Asian objects, antiquities, fine jewelry along with costume jewelry and luxury goods from prime New York Metropolitan area estates. Absentee and […]
Designing postwar Italian glassNEW YORK – The tradition of glassmaking in Murano, Italy, goes back to the 13th century but a particularly innovative and peak time for art glass there was after World War II into the 1950s-60s as the modernism movement came into vogue.
Fine examples of Venetian glass highlighted in Nova Ars sale April 12 ASTI, Italy – Nova Ars will present an interesting design collection of decorative arts of the 20th century – many made in Italy – at an online-only auction Wednesday, April 12. Absentee and Internet bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Bright colors, otherworldly designs mark Murano glassNEW YORK – Italian glass, for all its candy colors and fantastical forms, is a treasure to behold. It has been produced on the island of Murano, near Venice since the 13th century.