More than 20 preservation organizations have pledged their support for the relaunch of The Ellis Boston Antiques Show, October 20-23, 2011. The show will feature 40 exhibitors, drawn from both past Ellis exhibitors as well as many new additions, offering a vast array of antiques, decorative arts, fine art, jewelry, silver, antiquities, [Read More]
The Gemeentemuseum Den Haag presents Sovereign Splendour: Imperial Porcelain from Shanghai, on view 23 October 2011. Only the best was ever good enough for the court of imperial China. It had its own special factories using the highest quality porcelain, the most virtuoso craftsmen and the finest pigments to produce the crème [Read More]
From 6 till 15 August, the CC Scharpoord and Hotel La Réserve at Knokke-Heist host the 36th edition of Art Nocturne Knocke and the 18th Sculpture Link Knokke. The name ART NOCTURNE KNOCKE refers to the opening times of the Art and Antique Fair, which opens daily from 4pm till 9pm. That [Read More]
Bonhams has announced the appointment of Dr Thomas Kamm as the company’s Senior Representative in Germany, with immediate effect. Dr Kamm, has had a distinguished career as an art academic and leading journalist in the art world. For more than twenty years Dr Kamm has worked at as an editor or editor-in-chief [Read More]
Over 100 masterpieces from the finest collection of Fabergé in the world will go on display from Saturday, 23rd July as part of a special exhibition at Buckingham Palace this summer. Royal Fabergé will chart the Royal Family’s enduring passion for the work of the great Russian jeweller and goldsmith, Peter Carl [Read More]
Boston Rare Maps, one of the country’s premier specialists in rare and unusual antique maps, presents a unique selection of original maps and ephemera from the American Civil War. Included is an iconic 1864 Currier & Ives political cartoon, a schematic map detailing the battle of Gettysburg and a handwritten report by [Read More]
This antique show is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Eagle River. All the proceeds from this show, including all the fees collected at the door, are used by the Rotary Club for their special community projects. This show is the longest running antique show in the Northwood’s and the ONLY antique [Read More]
The Cleveland Museum of Art has acquired a rare 13th Century Chinese Carved Lacquer Box. Chinese Carved Lacquer Box with decoration of two birds and peonies, China, late Southern Song to early Yuan dynasty, late 13th century. Carved lacquer;d: 40 cm x h: 20 cm. The Chinese lacquer box further enhances the [Read More]
The 2011 Aspen Antiques and Fine Arts Fair is now open through July 10th in Aspen, Colorado. This is the 9th time that Aspen has hosted the Annual Aspen Fine Antiques and Art Fair. 35 world-renowned dealers are in Aspen for this 10-day event, exhibiting an absolutely exquisite collection of fine art, [Read More]
Three items in Bonhams Chester sale on July 5th recall Welsh Eisteddfod triumphs from almost two centuries ago. Lot 354 is a George IV presentation silver mounted Hirlas Horn made by Emes & Barnard, London 1828. The polished Longhorn carries an applied band of oak leaves and acorns, acorn terminal, floral cartouche [Read More]
Held in late June as a benefit for the Greenwoods Counciling Service in picturesque Litchfield Hills at the Spring Center of the Kent School in Kent Connecticut. The show, a benefit for Greenwoods Counseling Referrals features a diversified mix of forty dealers with specialties in period European, Asian and American, art, folk [Read More]
The 2011 London Map Fair, taking place at the Royal Geographical Society on June 11-12, is the most established and largest antiquarian map fair in Europe: over forty of the leading national and international specialist map dealers will be exhibiting in June. Visitors to the fair will discover a vast selection of [Read More]
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Madison-Bouckville Antique Week, slated for Aug. 15-21 in Bouckville, a town located in central New York state, not far from Syracuse and Utica and right on State Route 20. The event will play host to over 2,000 dealers and vendors and is expected to attract [Read More]
It’s the largest antiques and collectibles show in New York State and is similar to Brimfield (BOUCKVILLE, N.Y.) – This year marks the 40th anniversary of Madison-Bouckville Antique Week, slated for Aug. 15-21 in Bouckville, a town located in central New York state, not far from Syracuse and Utica and right on [Read More]