AntiqueWritingDesk.org is site that is created specifically to provide everyone with the right information they would need to assist them in their purchase of writing desk. The site will post useful tips, advices and guidelines to make life easier for antique lovers and those that want to engage in this kind of business. For this we can be assured that knowing everything that is needed for anybody to buy their favorite writing desk is now possible with the help of a such site. The site that is just created for ... Read The Full Story

On Saturday, April 10th @ 9:30am (Preview @ 8am) at VFW Hall, 200 Veterans Dr., Rt. 158, Millstadt, IL (20 Minutes From St. Louis, MO) 618-473-2273 Beautiful Antique Victorian, Period, Country & Oak Furniture: Fancy Walnut Victorian 2 Piece Cylinder Roll Secretary With Glass Door Bookcase Top, Beautiful Walnut Victorian Marble Top Deep Well Dressers With Mirrors, Fancy Oval & Rectangular Marble Top Parlor Tables, Walnut High Back Victorian Beds, Walnut Solid Side Wardrobe, Walnut Victorian Dresser ... Read The Full Story

Latique.com, a Dallas, TX, start-up, announces the launch of the first product based social media site for buyers of traditional antiques and fine period art. According to Julie Garrett VanDolen, www.Latique.com co-founder, more than 400 traditional antiques and decorative items were listed at launch in early March 2010. It currently showcases nearly 700 antiques from 30 top-level dealers in the United States. The number of dealers selling through Latique.com is growing daily, as is the number of antiques ... Read The Full Story

Noel Barrett has spent the last several months preparing a spring treat to boost the spirits of winter-weary collectors. His May 1-2 auction, comprised of 1,200 choice lots of early toys and other compatible categories of antiques, is led by the renowned Americana and advertising collection of the late Gordon Stark of Kansas City. Other important highlights include the Japanese boat and car collection of the late William F. “Bill” Weart, selected toys from the Kathy and Athel Spilhaus collection, and a ... Read The Full Story

Among the leading works in the spring sale of Fine European Furniture Including Tapestries, Silver, Ceramics and Carpets Lodewijk van Schoor (est. $120/150,000). The tapestry features the arms of Don Zenón de Somodevilla y Bengoechea (1702-1781), a self-made statesman of the Enlightenment who rose through the ranks of the Spanish Navy and was appointed Prime Minister. The design of the tapestry is specifically Naval, with armor, cannons and navigation instruments, including a globe showing Spain prominently. ... Read The Full Story