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Music boxes heralded the dawn of mechanical music
NEW YORK — Music boxes, the iPods of centuries…

Antique and vintage fishing reels hook collectors
NEW YORK — Fishing is a quiet pastime that allows…

Leland Little embraces auction spaces, both digital and physical
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. – Leland Little,…

The peony and the peacock: classic motifs in Asian art
NEW YORK — Asian art and antiques are rich in symbolism.…

Jurassic Park spurs new generation of fossil collectors
NEW YORK — Dinosaurs have not walked the earth in millions…

Architectural wrought iron: shapely decorative accents
NEW YORK – Hand-wrought iron farmyard and kitchen tools,…

Corgi Toys put film icons in the driver’s seat
NEW YORK — Cars have always been the heart and soul of…

Jade jewelry: green is keen, and white is a delight
NEW YORK — Jade is having a bit of a moment, which is a…
Summer Jewels make you feel fine at Rago, June 29
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. – Rago/Wright will present Summer Jewels,…
Antique technology found new appreciation at Auction Team Breker sale
COLOGNE, Germany – Auction Team Breker’s second…
NYC’s 18th century Fraunces Tavern Museum unveils permanent exhibit, June 22
NEW YORK — On Wednesday, June 22, the Fraunces…
Gallery Report: Ed Clark abstract sells for record $740K at Hindman
ATLANTA – At the beginning of every month, ACN columnist Ken…
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Art Market Italy: Gianni Colombo
January 14, 2016/by 8178pwpadmin
Chinese huanghuali furniture: precious wood, elegant design
December 30, 2015/by Tom Hoepf
Alberto Giacometti: Redefining the human figure
December 18, 2015/by Tom Hoepf
Hermes: Handbags with a distinguished history
October 14, 2015/by 8178pwpadmin
Tiffany glass continues to make lighting magical
September 24, 2015/by Tom Hoepf
Piero Fornasetti: Inspired jester of the decorative arts
September 8, 2015/by Tom Hoepf
Gio Ponti: Grand thinker of Italian design
August 12, 2015/by 8178pwpadminIn Memoriam: Philadelphia artist, fine art specialist Helene Stephenson, 95
PHILADELPHIA – Noted Philadelphia artist and fine art specialist…
Exhibits honor Peanuts creator Charles Schulz’s centenary
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – In a series of Peanuts comic strips…