Madeleine Albright’s famed pins outshone all else at Freeman’s HindmanNEW YORK – Madeleine Albright (1937-2022), the first woman to serve as the US Secretary of State, deftly used jewelry as a diplomatic tool. She became so famous for this tactic that her collection was showcased in the 2009 exhibit Read My Pins, which toured the country for years. It’s little surprise, then, that when […]
Art Deco clocks: bold and modernistNEW YORK – Clocks of varying styles and types to suit all tastes are avidly collected but a particularly interesting period in clocks was during the 1920s and ’30s when sweeping changes in design were made. Having a bold streamlined look, Art Deco clocks are some of the most striking.