Carlton Hobbs LLC, the long established international antiques dealer has announced that the firm is to exhibit at the American International Fine Art Fair in Palm Beach, February 4-8 2009. “We are delighted to have been invited to exhibit at this important museum vetted art fair,” said Stefanie Rinza, the firm’s managing [Read More]
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Regent Antiques, one of the UK’s premier dealers in antique and antique reproduction furniture for the past three decades, has just launched a superb new website that allows the public to access its extensive inventory at trade prices. If you crave the charm and elegance of the Old World in your home, [Read More]
The Metrolina Tradeshow Expo continues its long-standing tradition of hosting one of the most extensive, exceptional monthly antique shows in the region with its new International Collectibles and Antiques Shows, beginning December 4-7, 2008. With 98,000 square feet of shopping and more than 2,000 vendors, rare and unique treasures await show attendees [Read More]
On November 15 and November 16, Oxford will host its 41st consecutive antiques show and sale, sponsored by the Oxford Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. This year’s show will feature period furniture, silver, works of art, delicate china, pottery and glass, toys, clocks, crystal, fine jewelry, and a fascinating array of collectibles, as [Read More]
Over thirty top dealers from the metro area will participate in the Fall Depression-Era Glass, China and Pottery Show sponsored by the North Jersey Depression Glass Club. The show is at Guardian Angel Church Hall, corner of East Allendale Avenue and Franklin Turnpike in Allendale, New Jersey, on Friday, November 14 and [Read More]
Around 24 exhibitors from all parts of the UK, each a specialist in their field, showcase their best pieces at the Luxury Antiques Weekend. Everything is vetted for quality and authenticity and all exhibitors are members of either BADA (The British Antique Dealers’ Association) or LAPADA, the UK’s largest association of professional [Read More]
The American Art Pottery Association’s 28th annual convention, hosted this past April for the first time in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania/Lambertville, New Jersey area, was so successful that the AAPA plans to return there in April, 2009. AAPA President Arnie Small noted “that the convention surpassed all of our expectations.” Attendance at the [Read More]
The San Diego Chapter of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC), Chapter 59, is pleased to announce that the Southwest California Regional will be opening its doors to the public for the first time ever. The Southwest California Regional is an annual sales event for collectors of antique and [Read More]
The Autumn Antiques & Fine Art Fair is Cheltenham’s most prestigious and elegant fine art and antiques fair and is now in its 5th year at The Centaur at Cheltenham Racecourse. Taking place a month later than usual this year, it opens its doors to the public from Thursday 27th to Sunday [Read More]
The online collectible auction site, The Noble Auction House (TNAH), http://nobleauctionhouse.com, is now launched and welcome all collectors to register. All registered members can fully access to the Noble Auction House to purchase or sell their brand new as well as used collectibles such as Arts and Antiques, Celebrities Autographs, Coins and [Read More]
The textile trade between Great Britain and India flourished in the 17th century, and the influence of India and Southeast Asia upon British interior design could be found in a wide range of household objects, from soft goods such as bed hangings and wall coverings, to ceramics, toilette services, and decorative screens. [Read More]
A multi-million dollar exhibit, “100 Greatest U.S. Coins,” will be displayed for the first time in the Bay area during the first three days of the Santa Clara Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, November 13 – 16, 2008. The show will be open to the public at the Santa Clara Convention Center, [Read More]
(Ann Arbor, Mich.) – A rare bow front violano music player, made around 1910 by the Mills Novelty Company of Chicago and professionally restored in excellent playing condition, soared to $137,500 at a three-day multi-estate sale held October 10-12 by Showtime Auction Services at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. The violano, serial [Read More]
Atlanta-based WorthPoint ( www.worthpoint.com ), a leading online source for information about art, antiques and collectibles, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Dublin, Ohio-based GoAntiques ( www.goantiques.com ), an online network for buying and selling antiques and collectibles. Under the terms of the acquisition, WorthPoint founder and CEO Will Seippel [Read More]