Stair hosts ‘John Rosselli’s Artful Eye’ auction Jan. 27HUDSON, N.Y. – Renowned antique dealer John Rosselli has skillfully sifted a colorful parade of antiques and decorations for more than 60 years. Having closed his shop on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, which has been a destination for interior designers, architects, and antique aficionados, the octogenarian will have Stair auction a collection titled “John Rosselli’s […]
Ralph M. Chait Galleries moving to 730 Fifth Ave.NEW YORK – Ralph M. Chait Galleries, the world-renowned specialists in fine antique Chinese porcelain and works of art and export silver, are moving to a new location in the Crown Building, 730 Fifth Ave. Making the announcement was Allan S. Chait, who with his two sons, Andrew and Steven, operates the 104-year old gallery. […]
Leigh Keno to moderate panel at Greenwich show Dec. 15RHINEBECK, N.Y. – The antiques and art world are about to experience an entirely new way of looking at and acquiring objects of desire as Antiques & Art Avant-Garde Greenwich opens its doors, featuring more than 40 exceptional exhibitors. The inaugural event benefiting the Bruce Museum and Greenwich Historical Society will be a lavish preview […]
Kovels – Antiques & Collecting: Week of Aug. 27, 2012A cricket is an insect, but it also may also be a footstool. The cricket (footstool) was usually no more than l2 inches high. It was used as a seat for young children in school or as a footrest. Larger stools, 12 to 18 inches high, were used for seating teenage children and adults. A […]